Rare Himalayn Griffon spotted in Goa
THE HINDU, PANAJI | 13 February 2016 10:59 IST
Birdwatchers in south Goa have reported spotting the rare Himalayan griffon, also known as Himalayan vulture.
Mandar Bhagat and Omkar Dharwadkar of the Goa Bird Conservation Network (GBCN) said they spotted the bird in Cacora village recently. CLICK TO READ MORE
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