Most birds fly at low altitudes, relatively speaking. But there are a few species of birds that push the limits of upward ...

Two bar-headed geese tagged with solar-powered GSM-GPS transmitters in Bihar’s Nagi Dam Bird Sanctuary have reached the wetlands of Tibet after more than one-month long journey, state environment, ...

Patna: Two bar-headed geese, tagged with solar-powered GSM-GPS transmitters at Nagi Bird Sanctuary in Jamui district on Feb 22, have now reached the w.

In a first-of-its-kind happenstance, two bar-headed geese tagged with solar-powered GSM-GPS transmitters in Bihar's Nagi Dam Bird Sanctuary have winged their way to the wetlands of Tibet after ...

Something similar seems to have happened with the Barnacles recorded in Punjab 2024 and 2025 during the return migration of early spring. ... using Bar-headed geese as carrier flocks for migration.

The bar-headed goose soars from areas of East Asia to its wintering grounds in India; on its way over the Himalayas, it can survive on less than 10 percent of oxygen available at sea level while ...

“Migratory waterbirds like bar-headed geese, northern pintails and greater flamingos depend heavily on these wetlands for feeding and resting during migration.” Ecological indicators ...

The Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus) is native to the mountain lakes of South Asia. ... It can fly up to 29,500 feet during its migration across the Himalayas. Let us know! ...

Migration routes and behaviours of the Bar-headed geese, one of the world’s highest-flying birds having grey bodies, and a few other waterbirds wintering at the famous high-altitude Wular Lake ...

The bar-headed goose can flap to heights of 21,120 feet on its migration over the Himalaya, a new study finds. Bar-headed geese (seen in a file picture) can fly over the Himalaya in eight hours.

Some birds, such as the bar-headed goose, fly high over the Himalayas on their migrations, while Arctic terns travel pole to pole in search of an endless summer. It's not just birds.

“With the bar-headed geese…they do nothing to prepare, nothing,” Hawkes reveals. She expected long-haul journeys would be preceded by exercise, practice, or rest to build up energy reserves ...