Tufted Pochard

In an exciting ecological breakthrough, the Tufted Pochard, considered the world’s rarest duck, has been spotted again at Loktak Lake in Manipur after an absence of almost 40 years. This migratory species, known for its distinctive plumage and migratory patterns, has reappeared during its winter sojourn, sparking celebrations among local wildlife conservationists. The bird’s return…