Migratory birds arriving in Ctg seashore, river sides

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Chattogram Bureau :
The migratory and guest birds gathered in the seashore areas and sides of the banks of river Karnaphuli in Chittagong. Birds arrive here during the winter season. Many of the bird lovers are going to the seashore areas and riversides of Karnaphuli in to see the migratory and guest birds.
Sources said, like every years, birds of different species, escaping extreme cold in their homes in the heavy cold countries in the North in search of food, already gathered at the seashore areas and river banks. Asma Begum, a zoologist and bird lover said, “Every year during winter, when cold turns severe, migratory birds like ducks flock to the seashore areas and banks of river Karnaphuli in Chittagong from Siberia, China and Himalayan reign between December to January. ‘Kalim Ullah, a dweller at Patenga in Chittagong said, “Now, the morning comes to us by the sounds of the migratory and guest birds. There are many migratory and guest birds here in our village adjoining the river Karnaphuli.”
Besides, some traders are carrying the migratory and guest birds in the homes of the city area for selling to the dwellers now.
According to the sources, migratory birds coming from the coldest parts of the Central Asia settle down in the watery marshlands, forest, and plains near the rivers of Bangladesh, and other nearby South Asian countries because of the warm weather, abundance of fresh water, and food. This event has been taking place in nature for tens of thousands of years. The climate of Bangladesh during the short spanned winter provides an ideal environment for these migratory birds. Migratory birds are very colorful. These exotic birds add to the natural beauty of rivers and lakes of Bangladesh.
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