In a rare sight, a peacock has been spotted in the snowy forests near Manali in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, officials said on Wednesday, February 4.

According to forest department officials, the national bird was spotted in the forest area near the Jagatsukh village, approximately eight kilometres away from Manali at an elevation of 6893 feet. It was spotted by the locals and a video of the bird also went viral on social media.