Avian Density and Diversity in Lunkaransar Lake, Rajasthan, India
Prithvi Raj Singh Rathore *
B.N University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Narendra Singh Rathore
Govt. Dungar College Bikaner, Rajasthan, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Saltwater Lunkaransar which is known for mostly two things firstly the ruler of Bikaner Lunkaran and further for its Bird diversity, This is a year round investigation held monthly which mainly aims to identify the Avian Diversity and the number of Bird present in this region. Bird identified in an area of 100 square meter, A lot of birds travel to this region are migratory which are mostly seen in winter. Beside the fact that the Lake is salty this has no impact on its Bird Diversity, this makes this particular region a hotspot for Bird Watchers. One Such bird is (Kurja) Demoiselle Crane which migrates from Central Eurasia in the number of thousands, This study is based on identifying Bird density and diversity in Lunkaransar Lake, Rajasthan.
Keywords: Migratory birds, Lunkaransar lake