2018
Question
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H1N1
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H1N1A
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H5N1
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H5N1A
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Detailed explanation-1: -Habitat loss Deforestation, the draining of wetlands, planting of non-native trees, the loss of areas to urban developments and intensive agriculture are major threats to birds.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ornithologists said they spotted ‘River Lapwing’, a migratory bird, which visited the lake after almost a decade.
Detailed explanation-3: -The birds were allegedly killed by poisoning them at Barakudi channel, near Kalupada under Tangi range of Chilika wildlife division. The carcasses of bird species included one large whistling duck, purple moorhen and two Pheasant tailed jacana, said Choodarani Murmu, range officer Tangi.
Detailed explanation-4: -Chilika lake hosts birds migrating from thousands of miles away from the Caspian Sea, Lake Baikal, Aral Sea, remote parts of Russia, Kirghiz steppes of Mongolia, Central and South East Asia, Ladakh and the Himalayas. The winged guests find the vast mud-field and abundant fish stock here suitable to congregate.