Over 300 Philippine Ducks Spotted in Apayao Wetlands, Highlighting Biodiversity
A three-day bird survey in the wetlands of Calanasan, Apayao, northern Luzon, documented over 300 Philippine ducks alongside threatened hornbills. The findings underscore the region's rich biodiversity and will guide future conservation efforts.
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