Sunday 20 March 2011

Abode of Nature

"Oh!!! The opportunity to see the flocks of white coloured birds flying in the light blue sky was indeed breathtaking. Soon i was told that those were migratory birds which came every year to Majuli."


Migratory Birds

Mustard Cultivation

Wetland- hot spot for fresh water fishes and birds. 
Majuli is a hub of rich flora and fauna. Every year, mostly during winters Migratory birds like- Pelican, Siberian Crane, Whisteling Teal, Greater Adjutant Stork  are seen here in Majuli. Different fishes like Rohu, Bhangun, Magur are found in the fresh waters of river Brahmaputra. Soil in Majuli is also very fertile resulting in fruitful cultivation of mustard, rice etc. The soil is also used for making pots by the Potter in massive scale. The island is covered with greenery, ranging from ferns to big trees. Majuli is a hotspot for nature lovers and Nature photographers because it provides you the true essence of Mother Nature. 

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