Bhutan birding two new birds discovered

Ornithology: Three months after Bhutan added a new bird species, two new species – the Beautiful Sibia (Heterophasia pulchella) and Brown Accentor (Prunella fulvescens) were recorded into Bhutan’s ornithology list, taking the total count of species to 695. bhutan new birdIn May, forester Sherab Jamtsho who is pursuing BSc forestry at the college of natural […]

Bhutan six new takins radio collared

Migration: With six more takins radio collared at Tsarijathang in Jigme Dorji National Park last month, an in-depth study on the migration pattern of the national animal has begun. Headed by Sangay Dorji, popularly known as Tiger Sangay, a researcher at the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) and officials from Wildlife Conservation […]

Bhutan birding two new birds

Ornithology: Three months after Bhutan added a new bird species, two new species – the Beautiful Sibia (Heterophasia pulchella) and Brown Accentor (Prunella fulvescens) were recorded into Bhutan’s ornithology list, taking the total count of species to 695. bhutan new birdIn May, forester Sherab Jamtsho who is pursuing BSc forestry at the college of natural […]

Bhutan birding two new birds discovered

Ornithology: Three months after Bhutan added a new bird species, two new species – the Beautiful Sibia (Heterophasia pulchella) and Brown Accentor (Prunella fulvescens) were recorded into Bhutan’s ornithology list, taking the total count of species to 695. bhutan new birdIn May, forester Sherab Jamtsho who is pursuing BSc forestry at the college of natural […]

Bhutan five potential butterflies subspecies found

UWICE: At least five new butterfly subspecies are likely to be discovered in Bhutan if claims from Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) are confirmed. Subspecies are a division of species of plants or animals considered lower than the species distinguished genetically from other such similar species. UWICE’s research assistant, Karma Wangdi who […]

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Bhutan six new takins radio collared

Migration: With six more takins radio collared at Tsarijathang in Jigme Dorji National Park last month, an in-depth study on the migration pattern of the national animal has begun. Headed by Sangay Dorji, popularly known as Tiger Sangay, a researcher at the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) and officials from Wildlife Conservation […]

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