Bhutan bird watching.
The specialty of Bhutan is its natural scenery, lack of deforestation, and the commitment of Bhutan’s ruling authority to preserve the wildlife. Bhutan bird watching is the country’s one of the major asset that is highly recommended & recognized throughout the world. Bhutan bird watching makes it a unique place in terms of wildlife preserving. It has been found that there are about 700 species of birds & the whole kingdom is recognized as around 200 global endemic bird areas. The bird habitat is divided into alpine habitats, agricultural lands, forests, and wetlands.
Now, the reason for this diversity of bird life Bhutan is the migration of hundreds of species during winters from the subcontinent of India. These rare and elusive species of birds add a great view to Bhutan bird watching. Some partial list of migrants to Bhutan includes warblers, flycatchers, bee-eaters, cuckoos. Other’s being Black necked cranes that originate in Tibet and migrate to Bhutan during winters. These birds fly back to Tibet in the initial days of March. Many of such varieties of birds along with the birds that already reside in the country’s paradise enthrall the craziness for Bhutan bird watching and wildlife scenery. The residing birds such as Blyth’s King Fisher, Satyr Tragopan, Ward’s Trogon, Yellow-rumped Honey, Eurasian Curlew, Pallas’s Fish Eagle, White bellied Heron, Gray-bellied Tragopan, and the Beautiful Nuthatch; all these important species are visible in different regions of Bhutan.
Below is the list of major endangered species of birds which may help you as a guide book & hence your Bhutan bird watching tour could be enjoyed.
1) Grey Wagtail
2) Baer’s Pochard
3) Eurasian Curlew
4) Fantail Warbler
5) Blackish-breasted Babbler
6) Blyth’s Kingfisher
7) White-throated Munia
8) Chestnut-breasted Partridge
9) White-browed Blue Flycatcher
10) Dark-Rumped Swift
11) Gray-crowned Prinia
12) Lesser Fish eagle
13) Parrot-bill
14) Pallid Harrier
15) Ward’s Trogon
16) Rufous-necked Hornbill
17) Yellowbellied Flower pecker
18) Rufous-throated Wren-babbler
19) Blue-beaed Bee-Eater
20) Satyr Tragopan
21) Great Hornbill
22) White-Rumped Vulture
23) Red-vented Bulbul
24) White-throated Bushcat
25) Woodsnipe
26) Yellow-Rumped Honeyguide
27) Black-necked Crane
28) Imperial Heron
29) Beautiful Nuthatch
30) Ferruginous Duck
31) Black-necked Stork
32) Rufous-throated Hill Partridge
Due to this huge number of endemic species available for Bhutan bird watching, the eastern Himalayas come under the world’s top 10 Hotspots for high biological diversity. In Bhutan Bird watching, tour plans and packages start mainly around Thimphu (The capital city of Bhutan), then moving on to Paro, and Punakha. At these places, you will find the real Bhutan bird watching fun. Beyond these you will find more exciting and rare species as they are scattered all over this beautiful country.
Come & explore the diverse bird watching sight of Bhutan and rest, we will guide you throughout your journey to the mysterious place.
Bhutan is known as the paradise for bird watchers, bird lovers and ornithologists. With nearly two-thirds of Bhutan covered with forest, it is ranked as the happiest country in Asia (By Business Week). Bhutan is a Buddhists country. In fact, it’s the only country where Buddhism is an official religion. The Buddhist philosophy was to respect all living beings & that has greatly resulted in a healthy & happy environment giving birth to flourishing of wildlife, one of the examples being The specialty of Bhutan is its natural scenery, lack of deforestation, and the commitment of Bhutan’s ruling authority to preserve the wildlife. Bhutan bird watching is the country’s one of the major asset that is highly recommended & recognized throughout the world. Bhutan bird watching makes it a unique place in terms of wildlife preserving. It has been found that there are about 700 species of birds & the whole kingdom is recognized as around 200 global endemic bird areas. The bird habitat is divided into alpine habitats, agricultural lands, forests, and wetlands.
Now, the reason for this diversity of bird life Bhutan is the migration of hundreds of species during winters from the subcontinent of India. These rare and elusive species of birds add a great view to Bhutan bird watching. Some partial list of migrants to Bhutan includes warblers, flycatchers, bee-eaters, cuckoos. Other’s being Black necked cranes that originate in Tibet and migrate to Bhutan during winters. These birds fly back to Tibet in the initial days of March. Many of such varieties of birds along with the birds that already reside in the country’s paradise enthrall the craziness for Bhutan bird watching and wildlife scenery. The residing birds such as Blyth’s King Fisher, Satyr Tragopan, Ward’s Trogon, Yellow-rumped Honey, Eurasian Curlew, Pallas’s Fish Eagle, White bellied Heron, Gray-bellied Tragopan, and the Beautiful Nuthatch; all these important species are visible in different regions of Bhutan.
Below is the list of major endangered species of birds which may help you as a guide book & hence your Bhutan bird watching tour could be enjoyed.
1) Grey Wagtail
2) Baer’s Pochard
3) Eurasian Curlew
4) Fantail Warbler
5) Blackish-breasted Babbler
6) Blyth’s Kingfisher
7) White-throated Munia
8) Chestnut-breasted Partridge
9) White-browed Blue Flycatcher
10) Dark-Rumped Swift
11) Gray-crowned Prinia
12) Lesser Fish eagle
13) Parrot-bill
14) Pallid Harrier
15) Ward’s Trogon
16) Rufous-necked Hornbill
17) Yellowbellied Flower pecker
18) Rufous-throated Wren-babbler
19) Blue-beaed Bee-Eater
20) Satyr Tragopan
21) Great Hornbill
22) White-Rumped Vulture
23) Red-vented Bulbul
24) White-throated Bushcat
25) Woodsnipe
26) Yellow-Rumped Honeyguide
27) Black-necked Crane
28) Imperial Heron
29) Beautiful Nuthatch
30) Ferruginous Duck
31) Black-necked Stork
32) Rufous-throated Hill Partridge
Due to this huge number of endemic species available for Bhutan bird watching, the eastern Himalayas come under the world’s top 10 Hotspots for high biological diversity. In Bhutan Bird watching, tour plans and packages start mainly around Thimphu (The capital city of Bhutan), then moving on to Paro, and Punakha. At these places, you will find the real Bhutan bird watching fun. Beyond these you will find more exciting and rare species as they are scattered all over this beautiful country.
Come & explore the diverse bird watching sight of Bhutan and rest, we will guide you throughout your journey to the mysterious place.