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A paradise for birds

- Photo: Nissar Ahmad

Dotting the sky: Flocks of migratory birds fly across a wetland in Hokersar near Srinagar on Sunday. Migratory birds including shovellers, common teals, graylag geese, gadwalls, kingfishers, mallards, and coots, flew down into the wetland from Central Asia and Siberia.

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