
Bird Watching
Bird Watching in a country that has been identified as one of the 10 bio-diversity hot spots in the world, harbouring an estimated
770 species of birds which includes the Plumage, the Himalayan Griffen, the unique high- altitude Wader, the Ibisbill, the spectacular Hornbill, Barbets, Sunbirds, Fulvattas, Yuhinas, Cuckoos can be a fabulous experience. Bhutan also has a great variety of endangered species like the Black- Necked Crane,the Monal Pheasant, Peacock Pheasant, Raven and the Rufous- Necked Hornbill.
Bhutan is a paradise for the birdwatchers. The country is especially rich in bird species,but we only have a poor knowledge of their occurrence, distribution and status.
There are many exciting opportunities to discover more about Bhutan’s birds. At the same time bird watching is fun and birds can be found almost everywhere.A notebook, pencil and bird book are all you need for watching birds.
If available a pair of binoculars would be very useful.
Within its physical and biological diversities and with over 70% forest cover, Bhutan has some of the best remaining representative samples of the unique Himalayan eco- system.These forests provide habitats for a variety of faunal species such as tigers, elephants, greater one horned rhinoceros,
golden langur, blue sheep, musk deer, wolves, leopards, takins and a host of other creatures, many of which are listed as threatened or endangered.
Bhutan is a paradise for the birdwatchers. The country is especially rich in bird species,but we only have a poor knowledge of their occurrence, distribution and status.
Bird Watching in a country that has been identified as one of the 10 bio-diversity hot spots in the world, harbouring an estimated 770 species of birds which includes the Plumage, the Himalayan Griffen, the unique high- altitude Wader, the Ibisbill, the spectacular Hornbill, Barbets, Sunbirds, Fulvattas, Yuhinas, Cuckoos can be a fabulous experience.Bhutan also has a great variety of endangered species like the Black- Necked Crane, the Monal Pheasant, Peacock Pheasant, Raven and the Rufous- Necked Hornbill.
Bhutan is a paradise for the birdwatchers. The country is especially rich in bird species,but we only have a poor knowledge of their occurrence, distribution and status.


