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The Himalayan hawkeagle
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COMMON NAME |
The Himalayan hawkeagle |
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ZOOLOGICAL NAME |
Spizaetus nipalensis nipalensis |
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LOCAL NAME |
Kandapanthiong(Lep) |
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FAMILY |
Accipitridae |
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DISTRIBUTION |
Found frequent from 2000 to at least 7000
ft. altitude like in Martam,Rinchinpong,Gangtok. |
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DESCRIPTION |
A slender,crested, rather variably
coloured forest eagle.Above,brown,with a prominent crest
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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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