1. Exciting news! Tamil Nadu's 17th bird sanctuary has been officially declared at Nanjarayan in Tirupur district by the government.|
2. Exciting news! Tamil Nadu's 17th bird sanctuary has been officially declared at Nanjarayan in Tirupur district by the government.|
"Exciting news! Tamil Nadu's 17th bird sanctuary has been officially declared at Nanjarayan in Tirupur district by the government.
Chief Minister M K Stalin announced on Twitter
Bronze-winged Jacana, a bird that's as striking as a piece of art! These jacanas are like living gems with their glossy, bronze-brown feathers and long, slender legs.
They are often seen gracefully walking on floating vegetation in marshes and wetlands, making them look like ballet dancers on water.
What's truly fascinating about Bronze-winged Jacanas is their unique way of life.
They're the masters of balance, strolling on lily pads and aquatic plants to find insects and small creatures.
They're also known for their vibrant red beaks and yellow facial shields, which add a touch of color to their elegant appearance.
These jacanas are like the highwire performers of the bird world, showing off their incredible balancing skills.
So, the next time you visit a wetland or pond, be on the lookout for the Bronze-winged Jacana.
They're like the water ballet dancers, adding a touch of grace and charm to the natural world and making your nature adventures even more enchanting.
Small wader with long legs, elongated toes, and bronze-colored wings.
Typically found in freshwater marshes, ponds, and shallow lakes with floating vegetation.
Feeds on insects, small invertebrates, and aquatic plants, walking on lily pads and floating vegetation.
Known for its agile movements and ability to distribute its weight on floating surfaces.