Rameswaram (T.N.), Feb 08 (ANI): Forest Department in Tamil Nadu has taken up a synchronized survey of birds to find out their approximate number, types, habitat, eating and breeding habits and other things in the region on Thursday. The team consisting of forest department officials, policemen, and ornithologists went to several coastal regions including Dhanushkodi, a town destroyed by a cyclone in 1964, to conduct the survey and observed the birds around. The primary aim of the practice is to ascertain the type of birds, their food habit, their habitation, said a synchronized survey team member and ornithologist Chandrashekhar. The survey is being done after a gap of more than 10 years around the islands in the Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay, and some water bird sanctuaries.
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