Himachal Pradesh: 4 New bird species were seen in Kinnaur, which was revealed in the recording performed on World Tractor Day - new bird species discovered in Kinnaur Himachal Pradesh
By Anil Thakur under the editorship of: Rajesh Sharma Updated: Sun, 12 Oct 2025 06:21 PM (IST) Four new bird species – Bluethroat, Gargany, Teminx and Eurasian – were found in a recording performed on the World Migrant Bird Day in the Kinnur district of Hinnur district. The purpose of this survey is to raise awareness about the conservation of birds and study their migration patterns. 149 Bird species were recorded in Himachal Pradesh, with the largest number of species recorded in Kinnraur, Kangra and Sirmaur districts. Four new bird species were found in Kinnraur. State Bureau, Shimla. 4 new bird species were found in the Kinnraur district of Himachal Pradesh. It was revealed in a survey celebrated on October 11, celebrated on the World Migratory Bird Day. Includes Bluethroat, Gargany, Teminx, Eurasian. Remove ad Just Read News This day is celebrated to inspire the conservation of birds so that a large list can be prepared. In addition, migration patterns of birds can also be studied. About 7570 bird species around the world were recorded by Ebird. This day was also celebrated in the country. 744 bird species were recorded in India. Like every year, all the bird lovers in Himachal also participated in it. Himachal stood at 17th position in the country. A record 149 bird species participated in this festival of 8 districts of Himachal. In this, 149 bird species were recorded, in which the maximum number of bird species were recorded in three districts, Kinnraur, Kangra and Syrmaur. The entire team from Sangla Wildlife Sanctuary of the Kinnraur district participated. In this, Bird Survey was performed in Rakcham Chitkul throughout the day. Online entry is registered via e-Bird. Recording was done in five tracks. Team members Roop Singh, Gopal Negi, Santosh Kumar Thakur, Chhayanand, Pawan Kumar, Kumari Alpana, Kumari Sonia, Chandra Prakash, Prashant Negi and Ambika participated. The survey was done in five tracks in Rakcham, Chitkul and Kinnaur districts. 69 Bird species were recorded. The team did a commendable job. Deputy Conservator of the Bos Sarahan Ashok Negi said that the wildlife section from time to time holds such recordings so we can know about the various bird species and which bird species come according to which area at that time. So that a list of bird species can be prepared according to the area. To make this survey successful, the entire team members of the Wildlife Sanctuary Sangla led by Santosh Thakur Deputy Officer did commendable work. With his participation, Rakcham Chitkul Wildlife Sanctuary of the Kinnraur district was established on the world scene.