BIRD WATCHING
Nepal, unlike any parts of the world is considered as a paradise for birds lovers and ornithologists.
Nepal only accomodates more than 848 species of the birds in the world. It is more than 8% of the worlds total. The Kathmandu
valley and the surroundings, which has historic as well as the cultural value has almost 500 species are found. The major
sites popular for birdwatching could be counted as Shivpuri Conservation Area, Nagarkot, Phulchoki Area, Godavari Area, Nagarjun
area Area, Bagmati River Side, Taudaha among others in Kathmandu valley. Among them Phulchoki hill, the highest peak of the
valley rim situated 20 km southeast of Kathmandu is the most popular bird watching spot with some 265 species recorded till
date. Regularly recorded resident species include Besra, Black Eagle, Mountain Hawk-Eagle, Kalij Pheasant, Common Hill Partridge,
Ashy Woodpigeon, Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon, Mountain Scops Owl, Collared Owlet, Golden-throated Barbet, Speckled Piculet among
others and a further 55 species have been known to visit the area as migratory or occasional visitors. Phulchowki's forests
are also very rich in flora and butterflies. Mammals include Leopard, Yellow-throated Marten and Orange-bellied Squirrel.
Outside of Kathmandu valley, Chitwan National Park, Bardia National Park and Makalu Barun
National Park & Conservation Area are considered as the best places for the same. Chitwan National Park offers more than
450 species of birds including the endangered birds are the Bengal florican, Giant horn bill, Lesser florican, black stork
and white stork. Common birds seem in the park include the peafowl, red jungle fowl, and different species of egrets, herons,
kingfishers, fly catchers, and wood peckers. Moreover, more than 45 species of amphibians and reptiles are visible in the
park. Chitwan National Park offers many finest lodges for the accomodation inside as well as outside the park area.
One can stay as per his requirements to enjoy the birdwatching.
Bardia National Park, which is considered as the best National Park after Chitwan National
Park offers Bengal florican, lesser florican, silver-eared mesia, Saurus crane and other common birds of nature. Makalu Barun
National Park and Conservation Area offers over 400 species of birds which includes two species of bird never before seem
in Nepal- the spotted wren babbler and the olive ground warbler.
Other national parks and reserves include Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve offering over 200
species of birds. Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve offers 280 species of birds, which include 20 species of ducks, 2 species of
ibises, many storks, egrets, herons and the endangered swamp patriadge and Bengal florican. Shey Phoksundo National Park is
equally rich in many species of birds such as the impeyan pheasant (danphe- the national bird of Nepal), blood pheasant, cheer
pheasants, red and yellow billed cough, raven, jungle crow, snow partridge and many others. Rara National Park offers Resident
Gallinaceous birds and migrant waterfowl are of interest to park visitors. The great -crested grebe, black-necked grebe and
red crested pochard are seemed during winter. Other common birds are the snow cough, chukor patridge, impeyan pheasant, Kalij
pheasant and blood pheasant.
we ,offers you the best tours of your life time with its carefully designed program. These
trips also provide panoramic mountain views, glimpses of wild animals and exposure to the local people?s culture and traditions.
Get your binocular and look forward to a rewarding experience. March and December are considered as the best time for
bird watching tour however, one can do in other time as well from Sep - Nov & Mar - May.
All bird watching tours could be combined with scenic sightseeing, jungle safaris or white
water rafting in the famous rivers in Nepal. Different program including one particular spot or all could be arranged as per
the requirements. We have packages available from a week to months. Please write to us for more information.
We are operating Bird Watching Tour in many diffrent National Park and other places in Nepal.
Bird Watching Tour and Treks Nepal, Nepal Paradise of Birds Lovers, Birds World Nepal & Bhutan, Birds &
Nest Nepal, Himalayan Bird Watching, Birds In Kathmandu. Also we are operating tour and treks Langtang National
Park, Sagarmatha National Park, RaRa National park, Shey-Phoksndo National Park, Khaptad National Park, Dhorpatan Hunting
Reserve, Makalu Barun Natioanl Park and Conservation Area, Annapurna Conservation Area. Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, Koshi
Tappu Wild Reserve, Shivapuri Water Shed Conservation Area, Chitwan National park, Royal Bardia national
park, Parsa Wildlife Reserve, Sukla Phant Wildlife Reserve, Manaslu Conservation Park, Manaslu Conservation Area, Annapurna
Conservation Area, Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, Langtang National Park, Sagarmatha National Park, Rara National Park, Shey
Phoksando National Park, Makalu Barun National Park, Khaptad National Park, Koshi Tapppu Wild Reserve, Royal Chitwan National
Park, Royal Bardia National Park, Parsa Wildlife Reserve, Sukla Phant Wildlife Reserve, Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve and Shivapuri
Water Shed Consrevation.For more details information about Nepal Bird Watching Tour, Trekking and Expedition itinerary please
visit bellow readymade itinerary and if you are looking different itinerary please write us
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