Bird Park Gets Souvenir Shop, Adviser also releases four newly born wood duck in the aquatic aviary
Shri Dharam Pal , Adviser to the Administrator along with Smt. Anita Dharam Pal inaugurated the new souvenir shop at Chandigarh Bird Park today . From now 65 different varieties of souvenir items are available for sale to the visitors.
The Forest Department Chandigarh will run the souvenir shop and will add more items to the collection is due course. The Administrator shared that collections of souvenirs is quite interesting and attractive for different age group of visitors .
The Adviser also released four newly born wood duck in the aquatic aviary of Chandigarh Bird Park . He appreciated the management intervention at Chandigarh Bird Park for successful breeding of the birds . He further stated that care must be taken to create conducive atmosphere for all the species of birds to encourage breeding in other species too.
Shri Debendra Dalai , Chief Conservator of Forests informed that the eggs laid by the wood ducks were shifted to the incubator to avoid any damage to these eggs . Adequate temperature was also maintained for hatching of these eggs . He further informed the subadult chicks of wood ducks released today are already 2 and 1/2 months old and are stable to survive in the open condition .
