About me

Education:

• Two years Master's Degree (on going 2006-2008) from Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal.
• Four year B. Sc. Forestry from Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry, Pokhara Campus, Pokhara (2001-2004).

Working Experience:

• Assistant Conservation Officer, Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Nepal (2008 March to till now).
• Ranger, Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Nepal (1992-2008 February).
• Worked Areas: Annapurna Conservation Area Project, Makalu Barun National Park, Langtang National Park, Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve, Shey-Phoksundo National Park.

Other Associations:

• Member of Nepal Foresters Association, Nepal
• Life Member of Ranger Association of Nepal
• Life member of Bird Consaervation Nepal
• Research Associate of World Pheasant Association, UKÂ

Trainings:

• Training of Trainers, 1993
• Wildlife Technique & Community Participation Technique Training, 1996
• Mid Level Trainings for Park Rangers, 1999
• Bird Identification and Report Writing Training, 2001
• Workshop on Cheer Pheasant Conservation in Nepal, 2006

Projects:

• Disribution and habitat use of pheasants in the headwater forests of Seti Khola, Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal, MSc Thesis Project, supported by Pheasant Specialist Group and World Pheasant Association UK (on going)
• Population Status and Distribution of Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis in Nepal. A Club300 Foundation for Bird Protection (Sweden) and Oriental Bird Club (UK) Project.
• A Survey of Galliformes Population in Pipar Reserve, Annapurna Conservation Area, Central Nepal 2005. A World Pheasant Association (UK) Project.
• Creating Bird Conservation Awareness among Students Living in Pokhara Valley, Nepal (2004). An Oriental Bird Club (UK) Project.
• A study of Floral Diversity and Grazing Impacts in Pipar Pheasant Sanctuary, Nepal (2004). A World Pheasant Association (UK) Project.

Special Interests:

Bird watching, Natural Resource Management and Biodiversity Conservation.

Publications

Unpublished Reports:

• Poudyal, LP, Singh PB and Maharjan S. 2008. Status and Distribution of Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis in Nepal, 2007: Report to the Oriental Bird Club, UK and the Club 300 Foundation for Bird Protection, Sweden. Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, and Bird Conservation Nepal, Kathmandu.
• Mahato, NK, Poudyal, LP, Subedi, P and Singh, PB 2006. 2005 spring survey of Galliformes in the Pipar Reserve and of Santel, Annapurna Conservation Area, central Nepal: a World Pheasant Association Report. World Pheasant Association, Fordingbridge, UK
• Poudyal LP 2005. A Study of Floral Diversity and Grazing Impacts in Pipar Pheasant Sanctuary, Nepal. Dissertation for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Forestry. Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry, Pokhara Campus, Pokhara, Nepal.
• Poudyal LP and Maharjan S 2005. Creating Bird Conservation Awareness among Students Living in Pokhara Valley, Nepal. Report submitted to Oriental Bird Club, UK.
• Poudyal, LP & Singh, PB 2005. A Survey of Galliformes Population in Pipar Reserve, Annapurna Conservation Area, Central Nepal 2005.
• Singh, PB and Poudyal LP 2005. Survey of cheer pheasant Catreus wallichi in and around Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Western Nepal Report submitted to Oriental Bird Club, UK and World Pheasant Association, UK.

Published Papers:

• Poudyal, LP 2007. Three Decades of DNPWC: Achievements on Bird Conservation. Danphe, Special Newsletter Vol 16 No 1 March 2007: Bird Conservation Nepal, Kathmandu. Pp 9-11
• Poudyal LP, HS Baral and P McGowan 2007. Study of vegetation and grazing impacts on pheasant in Pipar Reserve Nepal. Tigrpaper Vol.34:No.1 Jan-Mar 2007. pp12-17
• Poudyal, LP 2004. Bird Watching: An Introduction. The Greenery2004, Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal.
• Poudyal, LP 2003. Hornbills of Nepal. The Greenery 2003, Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal.
• Poudyal, LP 2001. Problems of Langtang National Park. The Prabhat 2001, Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal.
• Shakya S, LP Poudyal and D Pradhan 2001. An Assessment of Avifauna in Banpale Danda. The Prabhat 2001. Institute of Forestry, Pokhara

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