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📰 Quick News Summary An Amur Falcon named Chiuluan 2, radio-tagged in Manipur’s Tamenglong district, has commenced its return journey to Siberia after spending 114 days in Southern Africa. This remarkable bird, tracked by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), began its northward migration from Botswana on April 8, 2025, and has already traversed Zimbabwe…
Summary of the Journey In an extraordinary feat of endurance, ‘Chiuluan2’, a satellite-tagged Amur falcon from Manipur’s Tamenglong district, has successfully completed its migration to South Africa. The bird embarked on this journey in November 2024, traversing vast distances, including a non-stop flight across the Arabian Sea, before arriving in the African Veldt, approximately 360…
Summary The 9th Amur Falcon Festival in Tamenglong, Manipur, celebrates wildlife conservation and cultural heritage while promoting the protection of the Amur Falcon, a migratory bird vital to the ecosystem. Organized by the Tamenglong Forest Division and Rainforest Club Tamenglong, the festival raises awareness about the ecological and cultural significance of these birds. Through events…
Summary In a significant development for wildlife conservation, researchers are gearing up to tag satellite transmitters on Amur falcons in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. These migratory birds are known for their incredible journey from Siberia to Africa. This initiative aims to track their migratory patterns and understand the challenges they face along the way. By utilizing…