National Bird And Animal Of Nepal

Nepal is a beautiful landlocked country of South Asia and situated in between 2 giants India and China with an area of 147,181 sq km. It is also the second water resources country in the world after Brazil and also known for the birthplace of lord buddha. Nepal is divided into three parts: Himilaya, Hilly, and Terai. Nepal has a varied geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world’s ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Kathmandu is the nation’s capital and largest city. Nepal is a multi-ethnic nation with Nepali as the official language.besides of this Nepal, have its unique national bird and animals.



1. DAPHNE-   NATIONAL BIRDS OF NEPAL

  DAPHNE-   NATIONAL BIRDS OF NEPAL

It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as the “Danfe” in Nepali. The daphne is also called lophophorous . They are found in the high elevation of the Himalayan range excessive altitudes of Nepal between 2400 and 4500 meters,. When they dance they stretch their wings and feathers showing their glorious colors. It is one of the most stunning birds also called Himalayan Monal. It is beautiful in the sense that it has a metallic colorization combination of green, purple, red and green. It is especially large about 70 cm long and gives 4 to 6 eggs at a time after 27 days of conception.

Danfe is an endangered species due to its poaching. So, Nepal has declared it as the national bird to guard it against being disappeared from the earth. No one is allowed to hunt this species in Nepal.

2. COW- NATIONAL ANIMALS OF NEPAL

 COW- NATIONAL ANIMALS OF NEPAL

The National animal of Nepal is a cow. The cow is considered as the national animal of Nepal because it is a Hindu country and the Hindu people worship cow as the incarnation of goddess Laxmi. Due to which there is huge respect for the cow. Most of the people keep a cow as the domestic animal as the cow provides milk and form milk many other products are formed like gee, curd, paneer, and many more.

The cow is worship every year in Tihar in Laxmi puja. It is considered one of the biggest festivals in Nepal. As the cow has been declared as a national animal, killing cows internal the country has been banned. If each person is found doing such activities, he/she will be punished by the present constitution of Nepal.