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Survey of threatened cheer pheasant Catreus Wallichii in Garhwal Himalaya [1]

From October 2000 to December 2001, a survey on distribution of Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii was conducted in Pauri and Chamoli districts of Uttarakhand, India. Twenty-six sites in thirteen areas were identified to hold Cheer, between altitudes of 950-2,250 m in the chir pine and pine mixed forest. At all the sites, except Adwani Reserve Forest of Pauri Division, the density of Pheasant was found quite less (

Publication Date: 
01/08/2007
M.S. Bisht [2], S. Phurailatpam [3], B.S. Kathait & et al [4]
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society [5]
104
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134
Tags:
Forest Fires [6], Endangered Species [7], Birds [8], Hunting [9], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [10], Chamoli [11], Pauri Garhwal [12]
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pauri-garhwal