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Name |
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Darter |
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Scientific Name |
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Anhinga melanogaster |
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Size |
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Bambe (90cm) |
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Habitat |
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Lakes and Reservoirs |
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Identification |
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Black cormorant like bird with snake like neck |
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Status |
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Local migrant |
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Distribution |
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Throughout the Indian subcontinent |
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Food |
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Fish |
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Nest |
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June to August, Twig platform |
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Eggs |
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3-4, greenish blue |
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Near threatened |
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Wetland |
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Uncommon |
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Local migrant in most parts of M.P |
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