Bhutan Digest
27 May 202614°C
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Haa wetlands emerge as new frontier for Black-necked Crane breeding

Black-necked cranes are not usually summer birds in Bhutan. Flying over the mighty Himalayan mountains, they come home in winter to escape the harsh, freezing climate and to find abundant food in the country’s milder, high-altitude wetlands of Phobjikha and Bumdeling.