Two of the three Amur falcons tagged by wildlife scientists have safely completed their expansive migratory journey from Manipur, India, to Somalia, covering an impressive distance of around 5,000 kilometres.
The tagged birds, Apapang, an adult male; Alang, a young female; and Ahu, an adult female, have been closely monitored as part of the Manipur Amur Falcon Tracking Project led by the Wildlife Institute of India.
The journey began on November 11, 2025, when the falcons were fitted with satellite tags in the forests of Manipur.
Apapang was the first to reach Somalia after an extraordinary nonstop flight covering approximately 3,100 kilometres across central India and the Arabian Sea in about 76 hours.
Alang soon joined Apapang in Somalia , completing another segment of this massiv

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