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Nepal (Koshi Tappu, Chitwan, Gorkha) 15th - 29th December, 2012 
- This report is based on a two-week trip to the lowlands of Nepal (Terai) and Gorkha (1500 m). Apart from having a good time together, seeing the country life and birding, I aimed to see the river dolphin, gharial crocodile and the tiger...Diederik van der Molen & Kirsten Kluivers report.
Pokhara, Nepal 28th December 2011-2nd January 2012
- Rubbing my eyes, the first birds of the day were 2 Himalayan Vultures, attempting to catch some non-existent early morning thermals.....Mark D. Read reports.
Nepal Dec 17th - 6th Jan 2012 a report in .pdf (1MB) format, Oscar Campbell reports.
Nepal: Poon Hill - Ghandruk trek, Chitwan National Park and Pulchowki Mountain April 2010
- Having visited the Indian Himalayas and foothills three times, and completed two trips to the mountains of northern Thailand, a trip to Nepal seemed like a logical next step...Oscar Campbell reports.
Nepal Lowlands, Suklaphanta and Koshi Tappu March 2010
- We saw 272 species of bird which were happy with, and also had good views of mammals such as Jungle Cat, Bengal Fox, River Dolphin and four species of deer... Peter and Rosemary Royle report.
Nepal, Jumla to Rara Lake Trek and Chitwan National Park April 2009
- A total of 354 species of birds were observed during my trip. We had good views of 4 of Nepal’s eastern resident birds - White-checked Nuthatch - Kashmir Nuthatch - White-throated Tit and the Black-and Yellow Grosbeak. In Chitwan Nation Park we had some excellent birding with the highlight being a trip into the Churia Hills for birds of the deep forest...John B O'Connell-Davidson reports
Nepal 20th
April – 16th May 2007
- List and notes...
Stijn De Win reports
Kathmandu & Annapurna
Circuit Trek March/April 2005
- Leaving the village the path soon
enters the steep walled gorge. It was in this area that
we heard 8 Nepal Wren Babblers calling from different locations
and we had excellent views of a pair feeding & preening in
the undergrowth below the path close to the river....John
B O'Connell-Davidson reports
Northern India
and Nepal 5th December 2003 –
4th January 2004
- This report is based on a one-month trip
to the northern sub-continent, covering well-known sites such
as Bharatpur, Ranthambhore, Ramnagar, Corbett and the Naini Tal
area in India, along with Bardia, Chitwan and the Kathmandu
Valley in Nepal. As this was my first major birding trip
to the region, the basic aim was to cover the selected sites in
depth, attempting to pick up the widest variety of species as
possible...Jos Stratford reports
Kathmandu, Chitwan & Annapurna
Sanctuary Trek April 2003
- A total of 349 species of birds were observed
during our time in Nepal with a further 9 species were heard calling
but were not seen...John B O’Connell-Davidson reports.
Nepal: Langtang Valley and Gosainkund
Trek 8th May - 1st June 2002
- This trip to Nepal was our 1st to this geographical
area (although we had previously birded NE India) and our 7th
to Asia as a whole. The purpose of the trip was to try to see
the wonderful mid to high altitude pheasant species found in Nepal
(specifically Satyr Tragopan, Himalayan Monal, Blood Pheasant
and Tibetan Snowcock) and to find Ibisbill and Pied Thrush on
their breeding grounds....Moira and Graeme Wallace report.
Lowland Nepal ~ Birds and Big
Game March 2002
- Four years of dreaming became a reality when
our local guide Shankar Tiwari welcomed us to Nepal with garlands
of marigolds. As we hit the chaotic streets of Kathmandu, the
first birds seen were noisy House Crows in their hundreds, Rose-ringed
Parakeets and strutting Common Mynas, with Black Kites soaring
buoyantly over the city...Christopher Hall reports.
Pre 2002 reports - click
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