The Blood
Pheasant

COMMON NAME |
The Blood Pheasant
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ZOOLOGICAL NAME |
Ithaginis cruentus affinis |
LOCAL NAME
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Chilme,Chilmili(Nep) |
FAMILY |
Phasianidae |
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DISTRIBUTION |
Found in
Lachen,Lachung,Zemu,Dombang,Changu,Singalila
Ridge,Thangu,Yumthang,Gnatong during winter season.
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DESCRIPTION |
M overall grey above,yellowish grey
below.F General plumage finely vermiculated bright
rufous brown. |
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Rhododendron


Amongst the many
floral treaties of Sikkim Himalaya one of the earliest ones may be
found over the genus Rhododendron (Gk. rhodo = red, dendrons = tree
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Orchid


Orchid
known for their brilliance in colors, unusual shapes
attractive growth habits, variety in fragrance and
exquisite beauty can attract any nature lovers.
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Medicinal Plant


Sikkim
with its total geographical area of 7,096 sq km is
bestowed with a huge diversity of flora and fauna.
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