Nepal ornithologists confirm first breeding of black-necked cranes

A Bird Conservation Nepal team led by Ankit Bilas Joshi and Kiran Gosai observed a crane pair with a chick in Limi Valley.

Nepal has recorded the first confirmed breeding of the black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis), locally called Kalikantha Saras, in the high-altitude Limi valley of Humla district.