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Western TragopanArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlmyHimachalBut it is in this terrain that you find the enigmatic and beautiful Western Tragopan, the state bird of Himachal Pradesh, belonging to the pheasant family. Breeding plan for rare bird fails to hatch results - Jul 20, 2009 Chandigarh TribuneAfter the initial success, the Western Tragopan breeding programme has failed to bring about the desired results as merely two out of 55 eggs have hatched, Flap, flap! Out comes another endangered Tragopan - Jul 14, 2009 Mangalorean.comShimla, July 15 (IANS) Call it a feather in the cap of the Himachal Pradesh forest department, which has once again managed to breed Western Tragopan - a Himalayan park on world heritage site shortlist - Jul 15, 2009 Hindu...is home to 203 bird species, including the endangered western tragopan, the Himalayan monal, the koklas, the white-crested kalij and the cheer pheasant. Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal On UNESCO Tentative ... - Jul 10, 2009 myHimachalFive species of pheasants, Western tragopan, Cheer pheasant, Himalayan monal, Koklas and Kalij are found in GHNP. Thirty-one mammal species, including two 79% of conservation funds not used: CAG - Jul 11, 2009 Economic Times...and 181 species as “vulnerable�, CZA has 63 species in its list and took up three for conservation, Red Panda, Lion-Tailed Macaque and Western Tragopan. Pheasant population declining in the Himalayas - Nov 3, 2008 Hindu,..."Some of the species like the western tragopan and the monal are on the verge of extinction and there is a need to save them from certain extinction," HP discusses pheasant conservation projects - Oct 31, 2008 Hindu,Nadda informed Corder that the Western Tragopan pheasant has been bred in captivity only at Sarahan in Kinnaur, an official release said. Zoos collaborate to save endangered pheasants - Nov 6, 2008 The Statesman,He has successfully bred the Western Tragopan in Himachal Pradesh. “The CZA has been far-sighted in this regard. Out of 50 species 49 are found in Malaysia, Special efforts urged to protect endangered wildlife species - Sep 17, 2008 Associated Press of Pakistan,...based Trophy Hunting Programme with a view to save the threatened species like Snow Leopard, Suleman Markhor, Estore Markhor and Western Tragopan. Monal pheasants to be bred in Himachal - Nov 20, 2007 Earthtimes,Earlier this year the monal pheasant lost the status of the state bird of Himachal Pradesh to the even more endangered western tragopan. Snow leopard is Himachal's new state animal - Aug 11, 2007 Indian Muslims,By IANS Shimla : The rare snow leopard has replaced the musk deer as the state animal of Himachal Pradesh while the endangered western tragopan has been Himachal to have new Animal, Bird and Flower - Aug 10, 2007 myHimachal,...by My Himachal News bureau on: August 10, 2007 Shimla: Snow Leopard would be the new State Animal, Western Tragopan (Jujurana) (Tragopan melanocephalus) to Get real on wildlife Nov 9, 2006 The GHNP is dedicated to the protection of western tragopan, an endangered pheasant. This park harbours one of only two protected ... - Business Standard, Sign up for the Himalayan experience Mar 14, 2006 Birds such as the brilliant western tragopan and monal pheasants, chir and kaleej pheasants, griffon vulture, lammergier, golden eagle, forktails, sunbirds ... Hindu, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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