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White Backed Vulture
Common Name: White Backed Vulture Scientific Name: Gyps bengalensis Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Open woodlands and grasslands. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: White Backed Vultures are scavengers, cleaning up the environment and helping prevent the spread of diseases from decaying animal remains. Guardians of...
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Common Quail
Common Name: Common Quail Scientific Name: Coturnix coturnix Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Farmlands, grasslands, and scrublands. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Common Quails are important for insect control and play a role in the food chain. Common Quail: Whisperer of Punjab’s Rural Fields The Common...
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Bar headed Goose
Common Name: Bar headed Goose Scientific Name: Anser indicus Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Wetlands, lakes, and rivers Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Bar headed Goose are important for nutrient cycling in wetland ecosystems Majestic Bar-Headed Goose: A High-Flying Visitor to Punjab’s Wetlands The Bar-Headed...
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Demoiselle Crane
Common Name: Demoiselle Crane Scientific Name: Grus virgo Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Wetlands, riverbanks, and agricultural fields. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Demoiselle Cranes contribute to nutrient cycling and help control insect populations. Graceful Wanderer: The Demoiselle Crane’s Majestic...
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Peregrine Falcon
Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department PEREGRINE FALCON Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department PEREGRINE FALCON Common Name: Peregrine Falcon Scientific Name: Falco peregrinus Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Cliffs, mountains, and open areas. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Peregrine Falcons are top predators,...
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Great Indian Bustard
Common Name: Great Indian Bustard Scientific Name: Ardeotis nigriceps Conservation status: Critically Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Grassland and open plains. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Great Indian Bustards are vital for the ecosystem’s balance and contribute to seed dispersal. Majestic Marvel: The Great Indian Bustard’s...
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Houbara Bustard
Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department HOUBARA BUSTARD Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department HOUBARA BUSTARD Common Name: Houbara Bustard Scientific Name: Chlamydotis undulata Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Semi arid and arid regions, deserts, and grasslands. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Houbara Bustards...
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Black Francolin
Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department BLACK FRANCOLIN Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department BLACK Francolin Common Name: Black Francolin Scientific Name: Francolinus francolinus Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Agricultural fields, grasslands, and scrublands. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Black Francolins are...
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Chukor Pheasant
Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department CHUKOR PHEASANT Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department CHUKOR PHEASANT Common Name: Chukor Pheasant Scientific Name: Alectoris chukar Conservation status: Not Endangered Habitat in Punjab: Rocky hills, scrublands, and grassy slopes. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact: Chukor Pheasants play a role in...
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