Arun M K Bharos - Deepika coal mines , Gevra , Korba Korba Chhattisgarh

Mr Nasir Khan, IBCN Member reports.

1. He frequently visits to his native place at Deepika Coal mine township , Gevra , Korba.

2. Flocks of 5/6 birds seen in township.

3. In past years the flock size used to be much larger 10/20 birds.

4. He opions that the population has gone down by 40%.

5. Nests occasionally recorded.