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Nagpur: A team of scientists from Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Mumbai, while exploring the high-altitude coniferous forests of Arunachal Pradesh, has recorded a rare species of bird which has been identified as the Three-banded Rosefinch after detailed observations. According to assistant director of BNHS, Girish Jathar, this species is a resident of Southern China and vagrant in Bhutan. Thus, this is the first confirmed report of Three-banded Rosefinch from Arunachal Pradesh, a new addition to the list of birds from India. The bird was recorded on February 8, 2021, but the team som...

New bird species from Arunachal Pradesh added to list of avians in India A team of scientists from Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Mumbai while exploring the high-altitude coniferous forests of Arunachal Pradesh recently photographed a rare species of bird, which was identified as the ‘Three-banded Rosefinch’ after detailed observations. Representative image STAFF REPORTER GUWAHATI: A team of scientists from Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Mumbai while exploring the high-altitude coniferous forests of Arunachal Pradesh recently photographed a rare species of bird, which was...

The News Scroll 08 April 2021   Last Updated at 5:43 pm | Source: PTI BNHS team records rare bird species in forests of Arunachal Outlook April 08, 2021 17:43 IST BNHS team records rare bird species in forests of Arunachal outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530 Aurangabad, Apr 8 (PTI) A team of scientists from the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) have discovered the three-banded rosefinch, a rare bird species, in the high- altitude coniferous forests of Arunachal Pradesh. This is a first confirmed report of the species from Arunachal Pradesh and is a new ad...

In Arunachal Pradesh, Buddhist monks are protecting a high-altitude wetland with 20 lakes In 2009, officials from the Tawang Monastery and WWF-India partnered to protect the region. Mar 12, 2021 · 07:30 pm Phuntsok Wangchuk, a Buddhist monk, guides and cares for pilgrims who visit the sacred wetlands that are part of the Bhagajang Wetland Complex in Arunachal Pradesh. | Kowsick Borgohain for Mongabay Seated on a carpet on the floor of the Buddhist monastery in Itanagar, Phuntsok Wangchuk cuts a lonely figure on a Friday morning. With a rather flimsy surgical mask cov...

At an elevation of above 4,000 metres in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh lies the Bhagajang Wetland Complex that has around 20 high-altitude lakes. In 2009, concerned about the impact of tourism on the environment, officials from the Tawang Monastery and WWF-India partnered to address some of these issues and conserve the environment in the wetland region. Among the monks who are silently doing their bit in environmental protection is Phuntsok Wangchuk. Over the past 14 years he has spent around three months every year at the Bhagajang Wetland Complex to guide and care for pilgrims that ...