The cuckoos of Mongolia are currently enjoying the environment of Madhya Pradesh.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''For this they have been travelled thousands of km to arrive in the state.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''The cuckoos are now in a mood to stay in Madhya Pradesh after flying 5,000 km in only 5 days from African country Kenya.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''It is noteworthy that these cuckoos crossed the Arabian Sea to reached India without getting tired.<br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports, under the Mongolia Cuckoo Project, transmitters have been fitted to five cuckoos at the Khorkh Bird Banding Center in northern Mongolia to study their migration routes and their habitat during winter.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''The project is being operated jointly by Mongolia's Center for Wildlife Sciences and Conservation and the British Trust for Ornithology.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''Nomed, Captain, Namja, Bayan and Onon have been named for identification of these cuckoos.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''Two out of five, Bayan and Onon love Madhya Pradesh.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''After completing the journey of 5,000 km from Kenya to Madhya Pradesh in just 5 days, now Onon is in relaxed mood in the state.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''After relaxing in Bhopal, Onon has now reached Singlauri.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''At the same time, Bayan too has reached Madhya Pradesh by following the track of Onon by way of Bhavnagar in Gujarat.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''It is normal for migratory birds to go to other countries, but even such a long flight of cuckoos has surprised the ornithologist.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''With their flight, these birds have proved that their voice is not only sweet but their wings too have the same strength.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">India is also part of this project alongwith Australia and many other countries.The project have been started in June 2019.</span><br />
News On AIR | May 7, 2020 8:55 AM
Cuckoos of Mongolia travel 5,000 km to enjoy environment of Madhya Pradesh