Dehradun, April 23 -- A special world of birds resides in Uttarakhand, which is rich in biodiversity. More than 180 species of birds are also seen in Raj Bhavan, Dehradun, and its surrounding areas. In this context, Governor Lt General Gurmit Singh (Retd) participated in bird watching activity at the Raj Bhavan campus, here, on Saturday morning. PCCAF Dr Dhananjay Mohan and Director, Rajaji Park, Saket Badola were also present on the occasion.

The Governor saw many birds including the Oriental Pied-Hornbill, Magpie-Robin, Bulbul, Grey Trappy, Alexandrine Parakeet, Woodpecker, etc. He said that seeing so many species of birds gave him enormous joy.

The Governor added that the different calls and activities of the birds were most interest...