Is the beautiful birds flocking video from Chandigarh amidst Covid lock down?
Ever since India has gone under lock down, Mother Nature has gotten a break from human interventions and many news articles have been published about the same.
Claim: A video has been going viral of a flock of birds flying over a city stating that the clip is amidst the national lock down from Kalka Road, Chandigarh. The message attached with it reads,”Chandigarh kalka Road… Nature back to its basics”.
The video has been shared by several Indians on Facebook. It is being awed as a phenomenon that occurred amidst the Covid 19 lock down.
The video has been doing rounds on Twitter as well.
Chandigarh kalka Road… Nature is back to its basics. pic.twitter.com/wB5Zs8b4xT
— Bikram Singh (@BikramPost) April 10, 2020
Chandigarh kalka Road…as told… Nature is back to its basics… pic.twitter.com/UUAVHrJOCW
— bubbles (@golgappa456) April 12, 2020
Truth
It was found that this process of huge number of birds flying in coordination is known as murmuration. When followed by a key word search, it was found that this video is from Ahmadabad and this incident occurred on 11th February 2020. It has been featured by Times of India and Newsflare. The video is 2 months old and not related to the national lock down.
Source: Newsflare
Source: Times of India