BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences

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  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 2

Diversity and seasonal variations of shore birds at the intertidal zone of Bhuigaon beach

  • Author:
  • Johnson Varkey, Shantaj Deshbhratar
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 254 to 256

Department of Zoology, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Hazarimal Somani College of Arts and Science Chowpatty, Mumbai400 007, Maharashtra, India

Online published on 28 June, 2021.

Abstract

Diversity and seasonal variation in shore birds was studied at Bhuigaon beach, situated at western coast of Vasai taluka, district Palghar, Maharashtra State...The study was conducted during September 2018 to January 2021. In all 37 birds from and 7 families of the order Charidiiformes were documented. Maximum number of birds where observed during post monsoon period.

Keywords

Bhuigaon beach, Charadiiformes, Diversity, Shore birds, Intertidal