{"id":2227,"date":"2020-01-31T14:56:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/01\/31\/swinhoe's-minivet-makes-second-recorded-presence-in-koshi-tappu\/"},"modified":"2020-01-31T14:56:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T09:11:00","slug":"swinhoes-minivet-makes-second-recorded-presence-in-koshi-tappu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/01\/31\/swinhoes-minivet-makes-second-recorded-presence-in-koshi-tappu\/","title":{"rendered":"Swinhoe&#8217;s minivet makes second recorded presence in Koshi Tappu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bird of rare species has been again spotted in the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve in Sunsari. The Reserve is considered as the heaven for bird life.<\/p>\n<p>The Reserve which covers wetlands measuring 175 kilometers in three districts &#8211; Sunsari, Uydaypur and Saptari &#8211; is home to several species of birds, the record shows.<\/p>\n<p>Lately, one more rare species of birds &#8216;Swinhoe&#8217;s minivet&#8217; which is named &#8216;Seto Pete Ranichari&#8217; in Nepali has made its second presence here, according to Koshi Tappu Bird Watching Camp operator Kurwan Mansuri.<\/p>\n<p>The Bird Conservation Nepal also confirms the presence of the new member in the Reserve.<\/p>\n<p>Though the bird was said to be of the new species, ornithologist Badri Chaudhary had first noticed it in the Reserve on November 19, 2011. It is a migratory bird from India and is less visible than the rare species of birds, Dr Baral said.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, &#8216;ashy minivet&#8217; and &#8216;Swinhoe&#8217;s minivet&#8217; were recorded and since then the &#8216;Swinhoe&#8217;s minivet&#8217; has not made its presence before this here.  This time, its picture was taken by photographer Sanjay Tha Shrestha.<\/p>\n<p>Camp operator and photographer Sanjaya Tha Shrestha happened to see the bird and took its picture and approached ornithologist Dr Baral for its verification. Its name is included in a list of 886 species of birds proved to be found in Nepal.<\/p>\n<p>Birds from China, Russia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and Bhutan come to the Reserve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bird of rare species has been again spotted in the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve in Sunsari. The Reserve is considered as the heaven for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[441,330],"class_list":["post-2227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-dharan","tag-nepal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}