Junior Science Refresher this is science magazine in india Published this article page no 46 hornbill festival why in news the hornbill festival culminated recently in nagaland. about the festivalthe hornbill festival is one of the largest celebrations of the indigenous warrior tribes of nagaland. the aim of the festival is to revive and protect the rich culture of nagaland and display its extravaganza and traditions the festival is named after hornbill one of the most venerated bird species in the state whose importance is reflected in a number of tribal cultural expressions songs and dances.it starts on 1st december which happens to be nagaland formation day and lasts 10 days. species found in india conservation status areas sites great hornbill near threatened (iucn) schedule i of wildlife (protection) act 1972 (wpa) western ghats north east india rufousnecked hornbill vulnerable (iucn) schedule i of wpa north east india wreathed hornbill least concern (iucn) schedule i of wpa north east india narcondam hornbill endangered (iucn) schedule i of wpa narcondam island (narcondam hornbill) at the northern tip of andaman and nicobar island malabar pied hornbill near threatened (iucn) schedule i of wpa western ghats and central india madhya pradesh andhra pradesh and eastern parts bihar orissa oriental pied hornbill least concern (iucn) schedule i of wpa north east india whitethroated brown hornbill near threatened (iucn) schedule i of wpa north east india malabar grey hornbill least concern (iucn) schedule i of wpa western ghats indian grey hornbill least concern (iucn) schedule i of wpa himalayan foothills north east india and western ghats junior science refresher magazine subscription.
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