The Dunlin, a shorebird species currently classified as Near Threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has been spotted during the Kerala Bird Race, an annual event promoting birdwatching and conservation awareness.
The Dunlin (Calidris alpina) is a small wader bird belonging to the sandpiper family, known for its distinctive plumage and remarkable migratory behavior.
Events like the Kerala Bird Race play a crucial role in raising awareness about avian diversity and conservation efforts.