Original Research Article I Volume 2 I Issue 4 I 2014
SOME OBSERVATIONS ON AVIFAUNA DIVERSITY OF RTM NAGPUR UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, NAGPUR AND ITS VICINITY
Hiragond, N.C
Biolife; 2014, 2(4), pp 1131-1135
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7228129
Abstract:
Attempts are made to record avifauna diversity of RTM Nagpur university campus, Nagpur and its vicinity. A total of 101 bird species were recorded belonging to 18 orders, 47 families and 84 genera. Passeriformes alone represent 43% (43) of the total birds recorded followed by Ciconiformes (8).
Keywords:
Avifauna, Birdchecklist, Nagpur, RTM Nagpur University
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Article Dates:
Received: 4 October 2014; Accepted: 13 November 2014; Published: 1 December 2014
How To Cite:
Hiragond, N.C. (2022). SOME OBSERVATIONS ON AVIFAUNA DIVERSITY OF RTM NAGPUR UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, NAGPUR AND ITS VICINITY. Biolife, 2(4), 1131–1135. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7228129
