Balinese Cultures & Arts

Hundreds of bird lovers from Bali and surrounding islands gathered in Karangasem for the Singing Bird Competition

Hundreds of bird lovers from Bali and surrounding islands gathered in Karangasem for the Singing Bird Competition

Hundreds of chirping birds from all over Bali to outside regions such as Java and Lombok gathered at the Padang Kerta stadium, Amlapura to take part in the program of the Singing Bird Competition of the Karangasem Cup 1 Regent which was held this afternoon, Sunday (10/14/2018).

There are at least about 10 types of chirping birds competed in the event that was held for the first time on this Lahar Earth such as Canary, Lovebird, Anis Merah, Cendet, Cak ijo, Kacer, Murai Batu, Cak Beard and Pleci Birds.
 
One of the contestants from Kikian Hamlet, Sidemen, Karangasem, Putu Agus Ari Swardana said he was carrying a Kenari type bird which incidentally had already won several championship chanting competitions held by some chirping bird lovers communities. Swardana himself claimed to have cared for the Canary bird since he was still a child until he grew up and managed to get some champions.
 
Meanwhile, the bird chirping competition was opened by the Head of the Youth and Sports Education Office, I Gusti Ngurah Sartika representing the Regent of Karangasem, I Gusti Ayu Mas Sumatri.
 
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In his remarks, Gusti Ngurah Sartika conveyed, the first time the event was held with a scale of participant
s from outside Karangasem Regency, even from outside Bali was expected to have an impact on the economy in Karangasem Regency especially to bird lovers.
 
During this time, similar competitions were acknowledged by Sartika as had already been done, only just a small scale with local contestants. "Hopefully this activity can continue at least once a year, so bird lovers in Karangasem can increase," said Sartika when reading the speech of the Regent of Karangasem.
 
Meanwhile, the opening of the chirping bird contest was marked by the release of a number of birds by the competition committee along with invited guests in attendance. On the one hand, for the champions prepared charter and trophies and also provided dolprise in the form of motorbikes and other attractive prizes.  
 
Source : https://www.beritabali.com
 

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