A Great Egret walks near a one-horned Rhinoceros as migratory birds arrive at a wetland in the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Various species of migratory birds arrived on Wednesday at a wetland in the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India.
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Grey-headed swamphen run in a wetland as migratory birds arrive in Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)Black winged stilt arrive as migratory birds swim at a wetland in Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)A Glossy Ibis arrives in a wetland at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)A Black-headed Ibis, right, along with a Grey-headed swamphen, left, and a Great Egret, center, search food in a wetland at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)An Oriental darter dries its wings in a wetland at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)Glossy Ibis and Grey-headed swamphen look for fish in a wetland as migratory birds arrive at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)Bar headed geese fly as migratory birds swim near Asiatic wild buffalos at a wetland in Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)A Glossy Ibis takes off from a wetland at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)A Ferruginous duck swims in a wetland at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)A Grey-headed swamphen searches for food as an one horned Rhinoceros grazes in a wetland as migratory birds arrive at the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
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