BIRD RACE MANALI 2011
Got the chance to attend the bird race at Manali organised by Wild life division kullu on 21st May 2011. It was first such initiative of this kind in this favourite tourist destination. Many keen bird watchers from across the state and Childern from the local schools were also part of the team.The teachers accompanying the students could also not resist the bird walk. The event got a great response from the tourists who were quite eager to join the event. Apart from other enthusiasts the event was attended by Mr AK Srivastav Director Great Himalayan National Park, BS Rana DFO(WL) Kullu, Suveena Thakur ACF(WL) Kullu, Sandeep Sharma, ACF GHNP,Urvashi ACF Probationer, Devender Dhadhwal RO(WL) Pond Dam, and Sachin Sharma RO(WL)Manali. All the teams flagged off at arround 6:00am in the morning covered various areas in and arround Manali town.Though the data of the current event is being compiled and exact figure along with checklist is b...