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New species of bird spotted in Mustang



JOMSOM: A new species of bird has been spotted in Mustang district.

A European Roller bird has been found in Kekighang of Lomanthang rural municipality-5.

Rishi Baral, the chief conservation officer of the Jomsom-based Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), said the bird was found in Lomanthang for the first time in Nepal.

Ram Bahadur Gurung, an employee of ACAP, Lomanthang, said that the image of the bird was taken from an altitude of 3,781 meters on August 29.

 

 

Publish Date : 21 September 2021 20:24 PM

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