Crops
Sand Dredged After Migratory Bird Colony Gear Removed on the Atrai
Sand traders are accused of clearing a migratory bird colony at Madhuban on the Atrai river in Naogaon's Mahadebpur to dredge sand.
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Migratory birds
Environment
Where Migratory Birds Are Treated Like Relatives
Thousands of migratory birds have arrived at Sher Shah's Dighi in Moulvibazar's Rajnagar, where the owner and villagers protect them like family.
Environment
Hunting of Migratory Birds Must Be Stopped
Migratory birds flee the cold to Bangladesh each winter only to be hunted, and the laws against it must be enforced, a student writer argues.
Environment
African Comb Duck Seen Again After 11 Years
The rare African comb duck has been seen at Jahangirnagar University for the first time in 11 years, bird experts say.
Environment
Migratory Birds Bring Life Back to a Closed Campus
Migratory birds have arrived early and in greater numbers at Jahangirnagar University, bringing life to a campus closed since March.
Environment
Hunters Lure Migratory Birds into Traps with Flute Calls in Khulna
Hunters in coastal Khulna are using home-made flutes that mimic bird calls to lure migratory birds into traps at night, selling them for Tk 300 to Tk 500 each.
Livestock
Guest Birds Become Permanent Residents in Naogaon's Khagorkuri Village
Birds that once came to Khagorkuri village near Naogaon town as seasonal guests have now nested and raised young there, and villagers guard them against hunters.
Environment
What Do Different Birds' Nests Look Like?
Birds build their nests from mud, twigs, grass, saliva and feathers in many shapes, and some of the most familiar birds of Bangladesh are master builders.
Fisheries
Does the Kingfisher Hunt Only Fish?
Kingfishers hunt insects, frogs and reptiles as well as fish, and the dozen species found in Bangladesh are declining as forests and wetlands disappear.
Environment
Meeting Baya Weaver Birds in Vietnam
Seeing weaver birds nesting and performing tricks in Vietnam's Go Cong prompts a writer to reflect on the decline of the baya weaver in Bangladesh.
Environment
Birds Roam Freely in the Courtyard of the Kaaba
With tawaf at the Kaaba suspended during the coronavirus pandemic, flocks of birds have settled on the empty courtyard, a photo on the Haramain Sharifain Facebook page shows.
Environment
A Pair of Hornbills Outside a Closed Shop
During the coronavirus lockdown a pair of hornbills was seen chatting happily outside a shuttered shop in Siliguri, India.
Environment
Migratory Birds Fill Karatoya River With Life
Flocks of migratory birds have arrived on the Karatoya river in Tarash upazila, and locals say they are guarding them from hunters.