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Ladakh adopts State animal and bird

September 4 , 2021 1182 days 785 0
  • Ladakh adopted two endangered species, snow leopard and black-necked crane, as State animal and State bird.
  • Black-necked cranes are only found in Ladakh’s Changthang region.
  • The bird is classified as Near-Threatened, as per the IUCN classification.
  • Snow leopard has been classified as ‘vulnerable’.

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