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2 bird sanctuaries from Bihar added under Ramsar convention list

IndiaTimes Thursday, 6 June 2024
India has recently included two bird sanctuaries from Bihar in its roster of wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. This achievement elevates India to a joint third place with China, each having 82 sites on the global list. The United Kingdom currently holds the top spot with 175 sites, followed by Mexico with 144.
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