Migratory birds arrived here to escape harsh winter start returning

Summary

Migratory birds that traveled to Chitwan National Park to escape harsh winters are returning to their original habitats with rising temperatures, signaling seasonal changes.

Key Points
  • Migratory birds from trans-Himalayan countries arrived in Chitwan to escape harsh winter.
  • These Siberian birds typically arrive in October and start returning by late February as temperatures rise.
  • Birds come from countries including Mongolia, Russia, Malaysia, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and China.
  • Chitwan National Park hosts 652 bird species out of Nepal's total 902 species, offering an ideal habitat for birds.
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