The Hindu

Winged visitors from afar return to Chennais wetlands as migratory season begins

A grey-headed lapwing, a long-distance migrant from East Asia, arrived earlier than usual at the Pallikaranai marshland; terek sandpiper, lesser sand-plover, marsh sandpiper, and black-tailed godwit were also spotted; several shorebirds were sighted at the Adyar estuary by a birdwatcher