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Wetlands for Migratory Birds
In southern Tajikistan, along the lower reaches of the Panj and Amu Darya, there are marshy patches, reed belts, and seasonally flooded meadows. To wander through these wetlands in spring is to step into one of the great migratory highways of Central Asia: a place where birds pause to rest and refuel before continuing across…
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Tigrovaya Balka Reserve: Floodplain Ecology in Peril
Where the Vakhsh River meets the Amu Darya, a floodplain stretches into thickets, wetlands, and forests of willow and poplar. This is Tigrovaya Balka, Tajikistan’s oldest nature reserve and one of Central Asia’s most important floodplain ecosystems. To walk here is to enter a geography defined by water’s ebb and flow, by forests that rise…
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