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Arunachal Pradesh CM Announces Rare Avian Sighting in Tawang District

Tawang District: Arunachal Pradesh, nestled in the northeastern part of India, boasts not only breathtaking landscapes but also a treasure trove of biodiversity. Recently, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Khandu, unveiled an exhilarating update from the serene Tawang District. His announcement stirred excitement among nature enthusiasts and conservationists alike, as it involved the sighting of a rare avian species – the imposing Giant Shrike.

“The majestic Giant Shrike has been spotted, showcasing its distinctive grey plumage and predatory prowess. A rare sight that highlights the rich biodiversity of the region,” exclaimed CM Pema Khandu.

The Giant Shrike, scientifically known as Lanius giganteus, is a formidable bird of prey renowned for its impressive size and striking appearance. With its grey plumage and sharp, hooked beak, it commands attention wherever it roams. However, sightings of this magnificent species are infrequent, making each observation a cause for celebration among wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists.

Tawang District, located in the western part of Arunachal Pradesh, is renowned for its pristine beauty and abundant wildlife. Its undulating terrain, adorned with lush forests and snow-capped peaks, provides an ideal habitat for a diverse array of flora and fauna. From elusive snow leopards to vibrant Himalayan monals, Tawang’s biodiversity never fails to captivate those who venture into its wilderness.

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