Dakrong: A recent biodiversity survey carried out through camera trapping and digital photography has discovered nine additional bird species, including two rare ones in the Dakrong Nature Reserve. The newly recorded species include the Bach thanh duoi dai (Lanius schach), Canh cach nui (Ixos mcclellandii), Chao mao tai trang (Pycnonotus taivanus), Chich choe than (Oriental Magpie-Robin), Chim xanh lon (Chloropsis cochinchinensis), Du di phuong Dong (Ketupa zeylonensis orientalis), Hoa mi dat may trang (White-browed Scimitar Babbler), Nhan rung tran trang (Artamus superciliosus), and Yeng (Gracula religiosa). These species hold high conservation value and play an important role in maintaining ecological balance in the forests.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the discovery of these bird species highlights the ecological richness of the Dakrong Nature Reserve and emphasizes the need for continued conservation efforts. The presence of these species, particularly the rare ones, underscores the importance of protecting their natural habitats to ensure their survival and the overall health of the ecosystem. The findings from this survey are expected to contribute to the development of more effective conservation strategies in the region.