Nepali bird enthusiasts used a mobile app in February to record sightings of birds in their neighborhoods, in an initiative inspired by the Great Backyard Bird Count. In addition to being a tool for ...

Nepalese scientists have recorded a new subspecies of bird at Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve of east Nepal. The bird was identified as Rufous-vented Prinia bringing Nepal's total bird list to 862 ...

Spotted owlets. Photo: AARATI NEPALI. Nepal has more than 889 species of birds, and counting them accurately is a difficult process. Now, a new app will help crowdsource the annual bird census.

Nepal's rich biodiversity extends beyond the land and water to the skies, where various bird species, from the endangered to the invasive, take flight. Here is a collection of recent bird sightings ...

Says Baral: “The reason for the declining number is mostly human encroachment into wetlands and river banks. If this trend continues, the birds from Siberia will just fly on to India without stopping ...

With the onset of winter season, winter migratory birds have started arriving in Nepal to avoid freezing cold in the Northern hemisphere. Many of such birds can be easily seen in the wetland areas, ...

KATHMANDU (AFP) – Nepal's government on Thursday ordered health workers to cull half a million chickens to combat a major bird flu outbreak on the outskirts of the capital Kathmandu. The orders come ...

Hundreds of birds are culled in Nepali capital Kathmandu on Saturday as fresh cases of Bird-Flu (H5N8) were confirmed after several samples underwent tests in recent days. According to Nepal's ...

Born in a lesser-known Gadhi village of Makwanpur district in central Nepal, Gautam Sapkota, popularly called Charidada in the Nepali tongue, is currently aspiring to enter his feat with Guinness Book ...

Nepal has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Monday. PARIS, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Nepal has ...

Three boys walk through a community forest in the village of Pithauli in southern Nepal. One kicks a soccer ball, the other two carry a goat leg in each hand. They're on their way to feed white-rumped ...