Jammu And Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir: Calendar on Kashmir birds released
Srinagar: Birds of Kashmir a group of birders released calendar on birds at Kashmir Haat here.
The calendar was released during a function which was attended by Director HandicraftsMahmood Ahmad Shah and Regional Wildlife Warden Kashmir Raashid Naqash.
The event was attended by Sarwandeep Singh author and birder from Delhi, Irfan Jeelani founder ofbirds of Kashmir, Ovais Mir DFO Sindh, Mudassar Ahmad coordinator WUCMA and other members ofthe group.
Members of Jammu and Kashmir Mountaineering and Hiking club were present.
Irfan Jeelani gave a brief introduction about the group and its future endeavors.
Sarwandeep Singhdiscussed the scope of birding and bird tourism in Jammu and Kashmir. He highlighted the potential ofornithology in Kashmir.
Raashid Naqash appreciated efforts of ‘Birds of Kashmir’ group in recording new bird species for J&K.
Mahmood Ahmad Shah while addressing the audience encouraged the group and promised his fullsupport for exploring new areas.
He stressed upon the convergence of various aspects of outdooractivities as including sky running, swimming, mountain biking ,birding ,climbing ,hiking andphotography to harness the available talent.
Birds of Kashmir group was founded in March 2020 underthe aegis of JKMHC when COVID 19 lockdown was implemented
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