Nepal · Gandaki Zone
Australian Base Camp - Raptor Migration Site
251 species and 3,971 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November, with up to 155 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Himalayan VultureGyps himalayensis
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Rufous SibiaHeterophasia capistrata
Green-backed TitParus monticolus
Mountain Hawk-EagleNisaetus nipalensis
White-throated LaughingthrushPterorhinus albogularis
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensis
White-tailed NuthatchSitta himalayensis
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Black BulbulHypsipetes leucocephalus
Chestnut-crowned LaughingthrushTrochalopteron erythrocephalum
Yellow-billed Blue MagpieUrocissa flavirostris155 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 251 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Phewa Lake - Wetlands13 km316 species
- Phewa Lake16 km293 species
- Pokhara - Phewa Lakeside16 km288 species
- World Peace Stupa16 km240 species
- Annapurna Conservation Area - Ghode Pani and Poonhill17 km300 species
- Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry20 km194 species
All 251 species recorded here
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis
- White-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus albogularis
- Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush Trochalopteron erythrocephalum
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Grey-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Streaked Laughingthrush Trochalopteron lineatum
- Yellow-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa flavirostris
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis
- Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Striated Laughingthrush Grammatoptila striata
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Pink-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus rodochroa
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Himalayan Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
- Dark-breasted Rosefinch Procarduelis nipalensis
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Golden Bush Robin Tarsiger chrysaeus
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Aberrant Bush Warbler Horornis flavolivaceus
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Spot-winged Rosefinch Carpodacus rodopeplus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis
- Crimson-naped Woodpecker Dryobates cathpharius
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola
- Himalayan Black-lored Tit Machlolophus xanthogenys
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Speckled Wood Pigeon Columba hodgsonii
- Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
- Blue-capped Redstart Phoenicurus coeruleocephala
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Mrs. Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
- Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Chloris spinoides
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Ashy Wood Pigeon Columba pulchricollis
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Nepal House Martin Delichon nipalense
- Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis
- Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenurus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Rufous-winged Fulvetta Schoeniparus castaneceps
- Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
- Black-headed Jay Garrulus lanceolatus
- Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Grey-sided Bush Warbler Cettia brunnifrons
- Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus whistleri
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Pied Thrush Geokichla wardii
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Altai Accentor Prunella himalayana
- Black-chinned Babbler Cyanoderma pyrrhops
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Dark-sided Thrush Zoothera marginata
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
- Green-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus burkii
- Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
- Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Large Niltava Niltava grandis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- White-browed Fulvetta Fulvetta vinipectus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Black-eared Shrike-babbler Pteruthius melanotis
- Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
- Crimson-browed Finch Carpodacus subhimachalus
- Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus superciliaris
- Himalayan Prinia Prinia crinigera
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Green Shrike-babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- White-bellied Redstart Luscinia phaenicuroides
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei
- Upland Pipit Anthus sylvanus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata
- Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii
- Brown-fronted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes auriceps
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota
- White-browed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Striated Bulbul Alcurus striatus
- Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
- White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae
- Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Variegated Laughingthrush Trochalopteron variegatum
- Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
- Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus thura
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus
- Vinaceous Rosefinch Carpodacus vinaceus
- White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
- White-browed Bush Robin Tarsiger indicus
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
- Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
- Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Hoary-throated Barwing Actinodura nipalensis
- Black-throated Parrotbill Suthora nipalensis
- Rusty-flanked Treecreeper Certhia nipalensis
- Brandt's Mountain Finch Leucosticte brandti
- Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis
- Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush Ianthocincla rufogularis
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Black-faced Laughingthrush Trochalopteron affine
- Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Australian Base Camp - Raptor Migration Site?
November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 155 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Australian Base Camp - Raptor Migration Site?
251 species, from 3,971 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Australian Base Camp - Raptor Migration Site in November?
The most recorded in November: Himalayan Vulture, Black Kite, Rufous Sibia, Green-backed Tit and Mountain Hawk-Eagle.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.