Guwahati, Feb. 23 -- A flock of rare northern pintail ducks has been spotted at an unprecedented altitude of 13,500 feet in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.

According to Jambey Dondu, a nature, the ducks were seen in a high-altitude region, far from their usual habitats.

What makes this sighting even more remarkable is that northern pintail ducks are typically found in low-lying areas during the winter months.

Their presence in Tawang's high-altitude regions has raised interesting questions about their migratory patterns and adaptability.

He reported seeing at least 25 northern pintail ducks, a species typically found in low-lying areas during the winter months.

Chief Minister Pema Khandu took to social media to commend the sighting, highl...