February 15, 2026
White-bellied Sea Eagle Nests Rise to 17 in Kannur and Kasaragod, Shows Wildlife Recovery
The White-bellied Sea Eagle nesting spots in Kerala's Kannur and Kasaragod have risen to 17 this year from 13 last year. This marks a slow comeback but remains below the 1996 figure of 25. Most nests were in temple areas, and a new nest was found on a telephone tower, showing the bird's adaptability.