'Calling Them Migratory, Not Guest, Birds Is More Accurate'
A leading Jahangirnagar University researcher says the winter birds of Bangladesh should be called migratory rather than guest birds, and warns their numbers are falling.
A leading Jahangirnagar University researcher says the winter birds of Bangladesh should be called migratory rather than guest birds, and warns their numbers are falling.
Jahangirnagar University will hold its annual butterfly fair on 2 December to raise awareness of butterfly conservation.
Volunteers of the Deep Ecology and Snake Rescue Foundation released 10 native birds rescued from illegal bird shops at Jahangirnagar University.
Jahangirnagar University's bird fair, due on 7 January, has been postponed to avoid the spread of coronavirus.
Jahangirnagar University will hold Bird Fair 2022 on 7 January to raise awareness of bird conservation, with awards in several categories for bird lovers.
Migratory birds have returned to Jahangirnagar University's lakes, though crowds of visitors are putting their habitat at risk.
More than 7,000 migratory birds of 12 species came to Jahangirnagar University this winter, the highest in two decades, with few visitors on the closed campus.
The rare African comb duck has been seen at Jahangirnagar University for the first time in 11 years, bird experts say.
Migratory birds have arrived early and in greater numbers at Jahangirnagar University, bringing life to a campus closed since March.
EnvironmentJahangirnagar University's zoology department was to hold its annual Bird Fair 2020 on Friday 24 January in front of the Zahir Raihan Auditorium, with birdwatching, contests and exhibitions to build public support for bird conservation.
Flocks of migratory birds have again settled on the lakes of Jahangirnagar University, drawing visitors from Dhaka and elsewhere.
Migratory birds from Siberia have again arrived at the wetlands beside Jahangirnagar University, filling the campus with birdsong.