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Rare White Stork Spotted at Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Delhi
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 05:32 PM
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Birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts in Delhi celebrated the sighting of a rare White Stork, a subspecies from Central Asia, at Okhla Bird Sanctuary.
On Tuesday, birdwatchers at Delhi’s Okhla Bird Sanctuary reported the presence of a White Stork, a rare subspecies typically found in Central Asia.
The White Stork, known for its striking white plumage and long legs, is rarely seen in the Indian subcontinent, making this sighting significant for ornithologists.
Local wildlife experts and photographers flocked to the sanctuary, capturing images and sharing observations on social media, sparking excitement among bird‑watching communities.
Authorities plan to monitor the area closely and encourage visitors to report any further sightings, hoping to learn more about the bird’s migration patterns and habitat preferences.
The White Stork, known for its striking white plumage and long legs, is rarely seen in the Indian subcontinent, making this sighting significant for ornithologists.
Local wildlife experts and photographers flocked to the sanctuary, capturing images and sharing observations on social media, sparking excitement among bird‑watching communities.
Authorities plan to monitor the area closely and encourage visitors to report any further sightings, hoping to learn more about the bird’s migration patterns and habitat preferences.