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India’s Second Comprehensive Bird Atlas
February 10 , 2026
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- Goa became the second Indian state, after Kerala, to publish a state-level Bird Atlas.
- The atlas was released during the 9th Bird Festival of Goa at Valpoi.
- It maps bird distribution using grid-based surveys and helps track changes in bird populations over time.
- The initiative supports biodiversity conservation, citizen science, and evidence-based policymaking.
- A companion publication, Birds of Goa: Konkani Nomenclature – Olakh Suknayanchi, documents bird names in the local Konkani language.
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