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| Koshi Tappu also know as home of Birds A total of 280
different species of birds have been recorded in the reserve. These include 20
species of ducks, 2 species of ibises, many stroks, egrets, herons and the
endangered swamp partridges and Bengal floricans. |
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| Bardia National
Park is Smaller then Chitawan National Park but house the same
exotic Animals and jungle environment of the Tarai. To reach the Royal Bardia
national park, there are daily flights as well as Public buses from Kathamndu
to Nepalganj. The park office situated 20 Km southwest allong the Highway. |
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| This park is the most popular destination for tourist
wanting to have a good experience of the regions wildlife. It was declared a
national park in 1973. In 1984, UNESCO designated it as Natural World Heritage
Site. The park offers protection to 56 species of mammals including the one
horned rhinoceros, Bengal Tiger, leopard, sloth bear, wild elephant, striped
hyena, Gangetic dolphin and wild bison. |
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| Jungle safaris have a long history in Nepal.
They first started as hunting trips for the Royal Family and big game hunters
from around the world. Today the hunting is more commonly done with a camera. |
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| Within the Kathmandu valley alone, over 500 species of birds have been recorded. The surrounding hills offer a varied ecology ranging from primary and secondary forests to rhododendron, oak and pine forests. In addition, the wetlands and open fields inside the valley make up a diverse habitat for many species of birds. |
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Nepal is a paradise for birds lovers and ornithologists with over 848 species (8% of the world total) of birds. And among them almost 500 species are found in the Kathmandu valley alone. The most popular bird watching spots in Kathmandu are Phulchoki, Godavari, Nagarjun, Bagmati River, Taudaha and so on. Get your binocular and look forward to a rewarding experience.
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| Nepal is indeed a paradise for birds with over 800 species recorded representing 10% of the world’s population in just a tiny fraction of the earth’s land mass. Just to list a few: eight species of stork, six species of pheasant, 17 species of cuckoo, 3 species of crow, cormorant, egret, black ibis, eagle, falcon, duck, chukar, partridge, sarus crane, lapwing pigeon, bengal green pigeon, dove, parakeet, koel cuckoo, owl, vulture, peafowl, red jungle fowl, swallow, black drong, blue jay, wood pecker, black-headed shrike, common myna, red-vented bulbul, paradise flycatcher, brahminy duck, house sparrow, red mania, and hawk. |
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| Nepal is one of the most exciting countries in the world when it comes to bird watching. Or actually, you dont have to be a bird watcher to enjoy the avifauna. Birds are everywhere, and very often either big or strinkingly colourful. More than 800 species have been recorded in Nepal. The diversity is truly remarkable: hornbills and trogons of the jungle. |
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| Nepal is the paradise for the bird watchers, where one can find 800 specious of bird almost 10% of the world. The bird only find in Nepal is Spiny Babbler. The most popular spots for the bird watching are: Phulchoki, Godavari, Nagarjun Royal Forest, Gokarna, bank of Bagmati and Manohara river and Tsudaha lake near Kathmandu valley. |
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