Noida: A one-day counting has shown a sharp decline in the number of grain cranes in Gautam Budh Nagar, where the birds develop.
The District Forestry Office has calculated 142 Sarus cranes this year, which is the lowest since 2018 of 142 cranes that are calculated at this time, 20 are chickens.
Researchers About Sarus Cranes – State Birds – Asking the decision to count birds in one day.
They insist on there will be 180-200 cranes in the district.
After 2018, the Sarus crane population only increased in Gautam Budh Nagar.
While there were 113 birds in 2018, their number rose to 146 in 2019 and 166 in 2020.
Of the 142 cranes calculated this year, Khodna Khurd in the range of Dadri has 10 birds, ishepur in the range of Sikandrabad has 8, Dhanauri in Sikandrabad 88 , Rawani has eight and parsaul has 28.
In total, there are 122 adults and 20 chicks.
“The census is carried out based on a one-day calculation.
Many birds may have flown away at the time of the census,” said PK Srivastava District Forest official.
Sarus crane in the district has shown abnormal mating behavior.
A girl born in July as opposed September, which is the usual breeding time, has surprised Birders.
They have linked the pattern of behavior for climate change.
However, experts claim that the number of actual stained cranes – the highest flying bird in the world – will be far more in Gautam Budh Nagar than those who have been listed in this year’s census.
“According to Birders who regularly visit fields, the district should have 183 cranes,” Anand Arya said, a bird expert.