Himalayan Bird Count

  • Recently, Himalayan Bird Count was undertaken by India, Nepal and Bhutan.
  • About 607 species were recorded in the first edition of the Himalayan Bird Count (HBC).
  • It was co-organised by Bird Count India, Bird Conservation Nepal and the Royal Society of the Protection of Nature, Bhutan.
  • From preliminary data, Uttarakhand recorded the highest number of species and checklist count by clocking 294 species with 185 checklists.
  • Himalayan Bulbul, Large-billed Crow, Blue Whistling-Thrush, Common Myna and Cinereous Tit continued to remain the five most common birds out of the 510 species reported in the Himalayan ....
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