mudkhu
If you are considering a short bird hike to escape the hustle and bustle of the city birding at Mudkhu to Swanagaun could be an excellent option.
A part of Nagarjun Forest Mudkhu is perfect place to catch a glimpse of rare species of birds in Kathmandu .
Birds to see at Mudkhu
Kalij pheasant, Speckled Piculet, Lesser Yellownape, Greater Yellownape, Grey - headed Woodpecker, Great Barbet, Blue - throaed Barbet, Golden - throated Barbet, Eurasian Cuckoo, Himalayan Cuckoo, Rose- ringed Parakeet, Brown Wood Owl, Collared Owlet, Oriental Turtle Dove, Emerald Dove, Crested Serpent Eagle, Common Buzzard, Mountain Hawk Eagle, Long - tailed Broadbill, Orange - bellied Leafbird, Red - billed Blue Magpie, Large Cuckooshrike, Maroon Oriole, Scarlet Minivet, Bar - winged flycatcher - shrike, Bronzed Drongo, Lesser Racket - tailed Drongo, Long - tailed thrush, Grey - headed Canary Flycatcher
Pale Blue Flycatcher, Spotted Forktail, Velvet - Fronted Nuthatch, Black - throated Tit, Black Lored Tit, Black Bulbul, White - browed Shrike Babbler, Nepal Fulvetta, White - bellied Yuhina, Brown Bullfinch, plain Fowerpecker
I recommended you half day birding.
Access:-
It is 30 minutes drive from kathmandu by own vehicle.
It is advisable we should buy an entry permit at the entrance at Phulbari gate before entering Mudkhu check post.
Good time to birding
October to May
A part of Nagarjun Forest Mudkhu is perfect place to catch a glimpse of rare species of birds in Kathmandu .
Birds to see at Mudkhu
Kalij pheasant, Speckled Piculet, Lesser Yellownape, Greater Yellownape, Grey - headed Woodpecker, Great Barbet, Blue - throaed Barbet, Golden - throated Barbet, Eurasian Cuckoo, Himalayan Cuckoo, Rose- ringed Parakeet, Brown Wood Owl, Collared Owlet, Oriental Turtle Dove, Emerald Dove, Crested Serpent Eagle, Common Buzzard, Mountain Hawk Eagle, Long - tailed Broadbill, Orange - bellied Leafbird, Red - billed Blue Magpie, Large Cuckooshrike, Maroon Oriole, Scarlet Minivet, Bar - winged flycatcher - shrike, Bronzed Drongo, Lesser Racket - tailed Drongo, Long - tailed thrush, Grey - headed Canary Flycatcher
Pale Blue Flycatcher, Spotted Forktail, Velvet - Fronted Nuthatch, Black - throated Tit, Black Lored Tit, Black Bulbul, White - browed Shrike Babbler, Nepal Fulvetta, White - bellied Yuhina, Brown Bullfinch, plain Fowerpecker
I recommended you half day birding.
Access:-
It is 30 minutes drive from kathmandu by own vehicle.
It is advisable we should buy an entry permit at the entrance at Phulbari gate before entering Mudkhu check post.
Good time to birding
October to May