The discovery of a new species of bird has created happiness among nature lovers of Assam as well as India.
This joy has been created among nature lovers after the discovery of a new species of bird called “Java pon heron” at Dhadum, Talap in Tinsukia district.

Binanda Hatibaruah, an ornithologist from Tinsukia district, who has been honoured with the Assam Gaurav Award, discovered this new species of bird.
The ornithologist first spotted the bird and shared it on social media and discussed about the bird with various ornithologists.
It was only after this that it came to light that this new species of bird has been spotted for the first time in Dhadum, Talap in Tinsukia district.
After the spread of new species found at Dhadum,Talap in Tinsukia district there has been joy among the nature lovers of Assam as well as India.
Many local and foreign nature lovers have come to the area to study and take pictures of this bird while discovery of the new species of bird has been highly appreciated to all those team members such as Asom Gaurav awardee and ornithologist from Tinsukia Binanda Hatibaruah as well as photographers Jyotimoy Baishya, Rocky Srivastava, Anidya Baruah and Pallol Hazarika.
Binanda Hatibaruah said that since many years I have been giving my services on Bird as result of hardship we discovered new species of bird called “Java pon heron” and for this tourism sectors will boost up at Dhadum Talap under Tinsukia District as tourists from our country and foreign shall arrive and many educated youth of this area can established themselves as tourist guide to earn their livelihood which is a good sign of development for Assam.
