Gulmi, Oct 16: The forest conservation areas of Resunga and Madane in Gulmi are emerging as vital habitats for rare bird species. Among the globally rare birds, six distinct species have been identified in Gulmi. Shambhu Bhattarai, a project officer with the Bird Conservation Nepal, emphasized that these areas serve as essential sanctuaries for these unique birds. The Resunga Forest Conservation Area is particularly notable for housing species such as the Chirkalij (Cheer pheasant), Ranmatta Mahachil (Eastern Imperial Eagle), Dangar Giddha (Red-headed Vulture), Seto Giddha (White-rumped Vulture), Sun Giddha (Egyptian Vulture), and Gomayo Mahachil (Steppe Eagle). Additionally, the Kande Bhyakur...