A Half-yearly Peer Reviewed Journal of Bangladesh Forest Research Institute
Behaviour of different birds and its effects on agricultural crops were studied in charland of the Padma belt under Rajshahi district. A list of different migratory and resident birds were prepared and effects of those birds on agricultural crops, mainly rice, were observed. The study
revealed that most of the birds are useful for agricultural crops as they live on injurious insects and thus save the crops from destruction.