Nepal: Rufous-necked hornbill seen after almost two centuries

A Rufous-necked hornbill has been seen in Nepal after almost two centuries. Source: Devendra Kharel via Kamal Maden
Nature lovers in Nepal are excited after an ornithologist took a picture of the 'Hangrayo' bird, known as Rufous-necked hornbill. It was recorded in Nepal 170 years ago and had not been seen since. Listen to our conversation with Biodiversity Analyst Kamal Maden about its significance.
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