Spiny Babbler: Bird only found in Nepal
Spiny Babbler scientific name is ‘Turdoides nipalensis ‘ which is the bird found and is only endemic in Nepal. This gray colored bird is called Kaande Bhyakur which lives in dense scrub and can be found easily at elevation from 500- 2135 m of range . The plain brown with well streakes underpart as well as pale eye are the attraction of our forest but are in endangered list. The environment degradation is the threat to this unique bird and has become the attraction of interest for the people around the world .
It is also referred as the shy kind of bird so it is difficult to observe them . They can be research early in the breeding season when male sing often in open . They sing varieties of melodic and loud song .There activities are often dimmed during the winter season .
This birds are active during the summer and spring season .One wonder is that this birds has restricted themself only in the geographical region of Nepal.They do not move out from Nepal at any case . spiny babbler search insect on the ground among ow bushes.They mostly lives on terraces build in home of Chepang’s people house at the edge of forest .
Spiny Babbler scientific name is ‘Turdoides nipalensis ‘ which is the bird found and is only endemic in Nepal. This gray colored bird is called Kaande Bhyakur which lives in dense scrub and can be found easily at elevation from 500- 2135 m of range . The plain brown with well streakes underpart as well as pale eye are the attraction of our forest but are in endangered list. The environment degradation is the threat to this unique bird and has become the attraction of interest for the people around the world .
One of the highest population of it (a rare endemic bird) is found in forest of Gadi -Siraichuli .Not only this bird but also various other species are also in the verge of extinct due destruction of forest and construction road inside the forest . It is threatened mostly by clearance of scrubs and expansion of urban areas .This species are found in the Godawari and Pulchok area in Kathmandu valley .
Hundred of bird lover comes to Nepal just to see this rare spiny babbler . It was first recorded by the British resident in Kathmandu .They are friquently seen in Khaptad National Park ,Pokhara and around few areas but its proper nuber is still not recorded. Protection of this bird is not just for the biological diversity and eco-system but also for the attraction point for tourist and for tourism industry .
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