🪩 January 5
🙌 National Bird Day
राष्ट्रीय पक्षी दिवस
🦩To create awareness or education about the physical and behavioral needs that need to improve the welfare of the millions of birds kept in captivity.
🦤 National Bird Day was launched in 2002 in the United States.
🦃 In India National Bird Day is celebrated every year on 12 November. National Bird Day was declared by the Government of India on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Dr. Salim Ali, India's famous Ornithologist, and Naturalist.
🟢 PYQs
▪️Study of Birds: Ornithology
▪️Birdman of India: Dr. Salim Ali
▪️Father of Indian Ornithology : Allan Octavian Hume
🟢 NEWS
🔷Nagaland Organized Tokhu Emong Bird Count
🔶J&K Tourism Department Inaugurates Bird Festival At Pahalgam
🔷Kerala Got Its First-Ever Scientific Bird Atlas
🔶Kazhuveli Wetland Declared As 16th Bird Sanctuary Of Tamil Nadu
🔷Ladakh Announces Snow Leopard As State Animal, Black-Necked Crane As State Bird
🔶Alejandro Prieto Wins Bird Photographer Of The Year 2021
🔷Nitish Kumar Inaugurates State’s First Bird Festival ‘Kalrav’
🔶Himalayan Golden Birdwing Butterfly Named As India’s Largest Butterfly
🔷Antarctica’s Biodiversity At Risk, Emperor Penguins Could Be Extinct By 2100
🔶23rd Hornbill Festival 2022 Begins In Nagaland
🔷7th Edition Of Amur Falcon Festival Celebrated In Manipur
🔶World’s Largest Safari Park To Be Developed In Gurugram
🔷Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary Tamil Nadu new Ramsar site. ( Now total 75 in India )
🔶‘Field Guide, Birds of India' book published by the Zoological Survey of India which is on over 1000 birds.
🔥 SSC CGL 2022 QUESTION
1. Which of the following states has got first of its kind state-level bird atlas in India? - Kerala
2. The bird like pheasant and monals are found in which type of forest - Temperate deciduous forest
3. Identify an example of organisms that do NOT belong to the third trophic level.
Fishes, Wolves, Birds, Cows
Answer: Cows
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