Nepal Ramsar wetland
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
425 bird species recorded; the most from March to April.
बिप्लब आनन्द · CC BY-SA 3.0
This month here
324 species in January.328 species in February.370 species in March.346 species in April.212 species in May.115 species in June.76 species in July.89 species in August.176 species in September.248 species in October.306 species in November.289 species in December.
The birds you are most likely to see in the month you choose, those that come for the season first. It opens on today's month.
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- Resident all year
- Summer visitor comes to breed
- Winter visitor comes for the winter
- Passage migrant in spring and autumn
In numbers
425 species, counted.
Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).
- 425Speciesrecorded more than once
- 255Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 10ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 49,419Recordsopen records within 6 km
- 89 mAltitudeabove the sea
- 42Raptors
- 10Owls
- 34Waders
- 12Gulls & seabirds
- 26Ducks & geese
- 20Herons, ibises & grebes
- 9Storks & cranes
- 186Songbirds
- 86Other birds
From open records (eBird and others, through GBIF, licensed for any use). More birdwatchers mean more records: a quiet place may have more birds than it shows.
The checklist
All 425 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors42 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- White-eyed BuzzardButastur teesa
- White-rumped VultureGyps bengalensisCR
- Crested Serpent EagleSpilornis cheela
- Gyps himalayensisGyps himalayensis
- Black KiteMilvus migrans
- Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
- Short-toed eagleCircaetus gallicus
- Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
- Pied HarrierCircus melanoleucos
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
- Buteo refectusButeo refectus
- Red-headed FalconFalco chicqueraNT
- Greater spotted eagleAquila clanga
- Indian spotted eagleAquila hastata
- Booted eagleHieraaetus pennatus
- Eurasian Black VultureAegypius monachusNT
- Steppe eagleAquila nipalensis
- Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
- Lesser kestrelFalco naumanni
- Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
- Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliacaVU
- Griffon VultureGyps fulvus
- Slender-billed vultureGyps tenuirostrisCR
- Amur FalconFalco amurensis
- Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
- Collared FalconetMicrohierax caerulescens
- White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicilla
- Pallid HarrierCircus macrourusNT
- Pallas’s fish eagleHaliaeetus leucoryphus
- Egyptian vultureNeophron percnopterus
- Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
- European HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Grey-headed Fish EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetusNT
- Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata
- Lesser Fish EagleIcthyophaga humilisNT
- Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
Owls10 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Spotted OwletAthene brama
- Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatum
- Brown BoobookNinox scutulata
- Brown Fish OwlKetupa zeylonensis
- Indian Scops OwlOtus bakkamoena
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Collared Scops-owlOtus lettia
- Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoides
- Oriental Scops-owlOtus sunia
- Brown Wood-owlStrix leptogrammica
Waders34 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
- Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicus
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
- Little PratincoleGlareola lactea
- Indian Thick-kneeBurhinus indicus
- Yellow-wattled LapwingVanellus malabaricus
- Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
- Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinus
- Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusNT
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquataNT
- Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
- Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenura
- Indian CourserCursorius coromandelicusNT
- Greater Painted-snipeRostratula benghalensis
- Grey-headed LapwingVanellus cinereus
- River LapwingVanellus duvauceliiNT
- Great Thick-kneeEsacus recurvirostrisNT
- Little StintCalidris minuta
- Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
- RedshankTringa totanus
- DunlinCalidris alpinaNT
- Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
- Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaNT
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum
- IbisbillIbidorhyncha struthersii
- Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
- Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Gulls & seabirds12 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Black-bellied TernSterna acuticauda
- River TernSterna aurantiaVU
- Little TernSternula albifrons
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Brown-headed GullChroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
- Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- Indian SkimmerRynchops albicollis
Ducks & geese26 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Lesser Whistling DuckDendrocygna javanica
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Eurasian TealAnas crecca
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
- Northern PintailAnas acuta
- Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaNT
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Red-crested pochardNetta rufina
- Common PochardAythya ferinaVU
- Bar-headed GooseAnser indicus
- Cotton Pygmy GooseNettapus coromandelianus
- GarganeySpatula querquedula
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Anas poecilorhynchaAnas poecilorhyncha
- Falcated DuckMareca falcata
- Baer's PochardAythya baeriCR
- Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Fulvous Whistling-duckDendrocygna bicolor
- Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
- Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons
- Chinese Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
Herons, ibises & grebes20 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
- Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Red-naped IbisPseudibis papillosa
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Egretta intermediaEgretta intermedia
- Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Purple heronArdea purpurea
- Black-necked IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
- Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax
- Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Striated HeronButorides striata
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
- Grey PelicanPelecanus philippensisNT
- Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
- Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Storks & cranes9 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Asian Open-bill StorkAnastomus oscitans
- Lesser Adjutant StorkLeptoptilos javanicusNT
- Black storkCiconia nigra
- Black-necked StorkEphippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Asian WoollyneckCiconia episcopusNT
- Common CraneGrus grus
- Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
- Demoiselle CraneAnthropoides virgo
- Greater AdjutantLeptoptilos dubiusNT
Songbirds186 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
- Indian Pied MynaGracupica contra
- Jungle babblerTurdoides striata
- Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabunda
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
- Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
- Oriental Magpie-robinCopsychus saularis
- House CrowCorvus splendens
- Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabarica
- Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
- Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
- Greenish WarblerPhylloscopus trochiloides
- Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus
- Siberian stonechatSaxicola maurus
- Lanius schachLanius schach
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoni
- Taiga FlycatcherFicedula albicilla
- White-throated FantailRhipidura albicollis
- Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
- Grey-throated MartinRiparia chinensis
- Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscus
- Striated BabblerTurdoides earlei
- Sand LarkCalandrella raytal
- Barn swallowHirundo rustica
- Grey-backed ShrikeLanius tephronotus
- Javan CuckooshrikeCoracina javensis
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- Grey-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensis
- Dusky warblerPhylloscopus fuscatus
- Blyth’s Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorum
- Tickell's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus affinis
- White-browed WagtailMotacilla maderaspatensis
- Common IoraAegithina tiphia
- Cinereous TitParus cinereus
- Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinus
- Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreola
- Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
- Siberian RubythroatLuscinia calliope
- Thick-billed WarblerIduna aedon
- Oriolus kundooOriolus kundoo
- Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
- Dicrurus leucophaeusDicrurus leucophaeus
- Spice FinchLonchura punctulata
- Richard's PipitAnthus richardi
- Black-winged CuckooshrikeCoracina melaschistos
- BluethroatLuscinia svecica
- Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
- Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula
- Ashy Wood SwallowArtamus fuscus
- Hume’s leaf-warblerPhylloscopus humei
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosus
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix griseus
- Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarum
- Striated GrassbirdMegalurus palustris
- Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
- Smoky WarblerPhylloscopus fuligiventer
- Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus
- White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescens
- Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
- Rosy PipitAnthus roseatus
- Bank MynaAcridotheres ginginianus
- White-tailed StonechatSaxicola leucurus
- Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
- Pied Bush ChatSaxicola caprata
- Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricola
- Yellow-breasted BuntingEmberiza aureolaCR
- Bay-backed ShrikeLanius vittatus
- Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinus
- Great MynaAcridotheres grandis
- Bristled grassbirdChaetornis striata
- Crested BuntingEmberiza lathami
- Scaly ThrushZoothera dauma
- Indian Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisi
- Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrina
- Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
- Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
- White-browed FantailRhipidura aureola
- Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla
- Delicate PriniaPrinia lepida
- Black-throated Dark-throated ThrushTurdus atrogularis
- Scarlet MinivetPericrocotus speciosus
- Black-faced buntingEmberiza spodocephala
- Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
- Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Blue-throated Blue FlycatcherCyornis rubeculoides
- Blyth’s PipitAnthus godlewskii
- Pale-chinned FlycatcherCyornis poliogenys
- Black-headed MuniaLonchura malacca
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilis
- Green-crowned Warbler or Golden-spectacled WarblerSeicercus burkii
- Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
- Southern Blyth's Leaf-warblerPhylloscopus reguloides
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
- White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
- Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatus
- Striped Tit BabblerMacronus gularis
- Black-headed buntingEmberiza melanocephala
- Black-headed Cuckoo-shrikeCoracina melanoptera
- Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
- Dark-sided FlycatcherMuscicapa sibirica
- Whistler’s WarblerSeicercus whistleri
- Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianus
- Red-throated ThrushTurdus ruficollis
- Grey-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsonii
- Ashy PriniaPrinia socialis
- Grey-winged BlackbirdTurdus boulboul
- White-throated Bush ChatSaxicola insignisVU
- Grey Bush ChatSaxicola ferreus
- Red AvadavatAmandava amandava
- Rufous-vented Grass BabblerLaticilla burnesiiNT
- Aberrant Bush WarblerHorornis flavolivaceus
- Common Hill MynaGracula religiosa
- Saroglossa spilopteraSaroglossa spiloptera
- Chestnut-bellied NuthatchSitta cinnamoventris
- Locustella thoracicaLocustella thoracica
- Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Little BuntingEmberiza pusilla
- Himalayan BulbulPycnonotus leucogenys
- Lesser whitethroatSylvia curruca
- Grey-sided Bush WarblerCettia brunnifrons
- Western Crowned WarblerPhylloscopus occipitalis
- Red-breasted flycatcherFicedula parva
- Muscicapa latirostrisMuscicapa latirostris
- Blue-capped Rock ThrushMonticola cinclorhynchus
- Rosy MinivetPericrocotus roseus
- Ashy MinivetPericrocotus divaricatus
- Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifrons
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- White-tailed RubythroatLuscinia pectoralis
- Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Black-breasted WeaverPloceus benghalensis
- Phylloscopus nitidusPhylloscopus nitidus
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatus
- Tickell's ThrushTurdus unicolor
- Large-billed Leaf-warblerPhylloscopus magnirostris
- Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Long-tailed MinivetPericrocotus ethologus
- Asian House MartinDelichon dasypus
- Crested larkGalerida cristata
- Chestnut-crowned Bush-WarblerCettia major
- Yellow-vented WarblerPhylloscopus cantator
- Black-crested BulbulPycnonotus flaviventris
- Grey-hooded WarblerPhylloscopus xanthoschistos
- Emberiza buchananiEmberiza buchanani
- Large CuckooshrikeCoracina macei
- Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps
- Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla
- Hume’s Short-toed LarkCalandrella acutirostris
- Blue Whistling ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
- Oriolus chinensisOriolus chinensis
- Black-lored TitParus xanthogenys
- Slender-billed OrioleOriolus tenuirostris
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Hodgson's RedstartPhoenicurus hodgsoni
- Isabelline wheatearOenanthe isabellina
- Slaty-blue FlycatcherFicedula tricolor
- Little Pied FlycatcherFicedula westermanni
- Booted WarblerIduna caligata
- Indian SilverbillEuodice malabarica
- Yellow-throated SparrowGymnoris xanthocollis
- Plumbeous Water RedstartPhoenicurus fuliginosus
- Locustella tacsanowskiaLocustella tacsanowskia
- Dicrurus annectensDicrurus annectens
- Long-tailed BroadbillPsarisomus dalhousiae
- Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
- Indian PittaPitta brachyura
- Forest WagtailDendronanthus indicus
- Chestnut-eared BuntingEmberiza fucata
- White-capped Water-redstartChaimarrornis leucocephalus
- Pale-rumped WarblerPhylloscopus chloronotus
- Lesser Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus remifer
- Indian Blue RobinLuscinia brunnea
- Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinense
- Indian RobinSaxicoloides fulicatus
- Tesia cyaniventerTesia cyaniventer
- Turdus eunomusTurdus eunomus
Other birds86 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- White-breasted KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
- Eastern Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
- Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
- White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
- Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
- Ortygornis gularisOrtygornis gularis
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
- Blue-throated barbetPsilopogon asiaticus
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
- Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
- Black-rumped FlamebackDinopium benghalense
- Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops
- Common KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
- Red Collared DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
- Cuculus variusCuculus varius
- Fulvous-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos macei
- Western SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
- Indian RollerCoracias benghalensisNT
- Yellow-footed Green-pigeonTreron phoenicopterus
- Plum-headed ParakeetPsittacula cyanocephala
- Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
- Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
- Black FrancolinFrancolinus francolinus
- Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- CootFulica atra
- Streak-throated WoodpeckerPicus xanthopygaeus
- Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
- Indian grey hornbillOcyceros birostris
- Orange-breasted Green-pigeonTreron bicinctus
- Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
- Bengal BustardHoubaropsis bengalensisCR
- Asian Palm-swiftCypsiurus balasiensis
- Ruddy-breasted CrakePorzana fusca
- WryneckJynx torquilla
- Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
- Brown-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus nanus
- Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
- Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti
- Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator
- Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
- Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
- Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostris
- Picus chlorolophusPicus chlorolophus
- Jacobin CuckooClamator jacobinus
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
- Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tanki
- Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoni
- House SwiftApus nipalensis
- Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus
- Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
- Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris
- Himalayan Flamebacked WoodpeckerDinopium shorii
- WatercockGallicrex cinerea
- Common Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
- Baillon's CrakePorzana pusilla
- Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatus
- Grey-headed WoodpeckerPicus canus
- Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis
- Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronata
- Sirkeer MalkohaTaccocua leschenaultii
- Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
- Grey-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
- Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
- Ashy-headed Green-pigeonTreron phayreiNT
- Grey-bellied CuckooCacomantis passerinus
- Common CuckooCuculus canorus
- Eastern Water RailRallus indicus
- Red-breasted ParakeetPsittacula alexandriNT
- Ortygornis pondicerianusOrtygornis pondicerianus
- Brown CrakeAmaurornis akool
- Greater Yellownape WoodpeckerChrysophlegma flavinucha
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
- Crested KingfisherMegaceryle lugubris
- Rhopodytes tristisRhopodytes tristis
- Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileataVU
- Blyth's SwiftApus leuconyx
- Great BarbetPsilopogon virens
- Yellow-crowned WoodpeckerLeiopicus mahrattensis
- White-rumped NeedletailZoonavena sylvatica
- Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus
- Cuculus saturatusCuculus saturatus
Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.
When to go
The most species from March to April.
Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.
- Jan22°/9°7 mm
- Feb27°/13°10 mm
- Mar33°/18°21 mm
- Apr37°/23°42 mm
- May37°/25°105 mm
- Jun36°/27°182 mm
- Jul32°/26°311 mm
- Aug31°/25°214 mm
- Sep30°/24°200 mm
- Oct29°/20°54 mm
- Nov27°/16°3 mm
- Dec23°/11°3 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve.
Wildlife reserve of Nepal
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is a wetland of international importance (Ramsar) in Nepal.
425 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 49,419 open records.
The most recorded are the White-breasted Kingfisher, the Little Cormorant and the Indian Pond-Heron.
45 species come for the summer, 201 for the winter and 9 only pass through.
10 are threatened worldwide, including White-rumped Vulture, Common Pochard and Bengal Bustard.
The most species are recorded from March to April.
Get there and watch
- Aqua Birds Unlimited Wildlife Resortplace to stay · 4.5 km · 10 within 10 km
- Inaruwanearest town · 16 km in a straight line
- Biratnagar Airport (BIR)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 32 km in a straight lineCar hire at KTM airport (Kathmandu)Discover Cars · sponsored link↗
Plan the visit
A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.
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From above
The place and its surroundings.
The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the bird hides, towers and trails that OpenStreetMap shows.
Around, in OpenStreetMap
- 1visitor centres within 6 kmKoshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Office
- 1viewpoints within 5 kmLookout Tower
- 10places to stay within 10 kmAqua Birds Unlimited Wildlife Resort, Bashu Hotel and 8 more
- bird hides within 6 km
- observation towers within 6 km
- marked trails within 4 km
- car parks within 3 km
- restaurants and cafés within 3 km
- campsites within 10 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.
Photographs
The place, as people saw it.
Other places nearby.
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
Nepal
- 92Birdyas Score
- 425Species
- 255Migrants
- 10Threatened
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q6433109) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 49,419 open bird records within 6 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology) |
| See these records | gbif.org |
| Species | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons |
| Altitude | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Temperature and rain | NASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2) |
| What is around | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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caves
Every cave with its real depth and length: the rock above, the temperature inside all year, and how to visit.Visit 
dark skies
Where the night is still dark: the sky of every place, the Milky Way month by month, the Moon, eclipses and auroras.Visit 
viewpoints
Every viewpoint with its real 360° panorama: the peaks you can name, how far you see and where the sun sets.Coming soonVisit 
birdwatching
Every bird sanctuary and wetland with the species recorded month by month: who is resident, who comes for the summer, who only passes through.You are here
forests
Every forest with its land-cover rings, what grows and lives in it, and the best months to walk it.Coming soonVisit