Question 3006

India's first -ever Grassland Bird Census, conducted by Kaziranga National Park, recorded 43 grassland species and discovered over 85 nests of Finn's Weaver, a rare and endangered bird species. This census used acoustic technology to monitor grassland bird species. Where is Kaziranga National Park, the site of this census, located?

Answer

Assam

Why?

The correct answer is Assam. In News Kaziranga National Park, located in Assam, conducted India's first-ever Grassland Bird Census using acoustic technology. The census recorded 43 grassland bird species and discovered over 85 nests of Finn's Weaver, an endangered species. The survey was conducted from March 18 to May 25, 2025, with the results officially released by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC). Additional Information Kerala Kerala is known for its wildlife sanctuaries, but Kaziranga National Park is located in Assam, not Kerala. Rajasthan Rajasthan is famous for its desert wildlife, but the Grassland Bird Census was held at Kaziranga in Assam, not Rajasthan. Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh hosts several wildlife parks, but Kaziranga National Park is in Assam, not Madhya Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh has significant wildlife sanctuaries, but the census was conducted in Kaziranga, Assam, not Uttar Pradesh.