KOLKATA: The arrival of a dozen lesser whistling ducks at Padmapukur, the lotus pond in Rabindra Sarobar on Saturday, has triggered huge excitement among birders. Though the duck specie breeds in ...

Traditionally, Lesser Whistling Ducks migrate to the "Transport Lake", located next to the transport yard in JU, from both abroad and various regions of the country, staying throughout the winter.

“Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica was the most abundant (9504 individuals) and dominant species in terms of population followed by Gadwall Anas strepera and Red-crested Pochard Netta ...

Migratory species such as the Bali Hash, Lesser Whistling Duck, Northern Pintail, Piyang Duck, Khunte Duck and Gadwall are also available in these areas.

According to the survey, the 70 species spotted include, bar headed goose, Indian spot bill duck, lesser whistling duck, northern pintail, ferruginous duck, common ...

“The population of resident species lesser whistling duck and migratory waterbird Eurasian coot locally known as ucheck porom are stable and they are the most abundant waterbirds in Loktak. ...

A lesser whistling duck is pictured at a wetland area in the suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 20, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) A spot-billed pelican is pictured at a wetland area in the suburb of ...

“Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica was the most abundant (9504 individuals) and dominant species in terms of population followed by Gadwall Anas strepera and Red-crested Pochard Netta ...