Nepal · Bagmati Province
Chitwan National Park - Baghmara Buffer Zone
278 species and 5,825 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November, with up to 128 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Indian Pond HeronArdeola grayii
River LapwingVanellus duvaucelii
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Jungle BabblerArgya striata
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Red-naped IbisPseudibis papillosa
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Chitwan National Park - Sauraha Rapti River Dike3 km348 species
- Chitwan National Park - Sauraha4 km431 species
- Chitwan National Park - Beeshazar Lake4 km255 species
- Chitwan National Park - Kumros Buffer Zone9 km264 species
- Chitwan National Park - Lamo Taal12 km282 species
- Chitwan National Park14 km499 species
All 278 species recorded here
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Himalayan Flameback Dinopium shorii
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Pale-chinned Flycatcher Cyornis poliogenys
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Collared Falconet Microhierax caerulescens
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
- Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Ashy-headed Green Pigeon Treron phayrei
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Bengal Bush Lark Plocealauda assamica
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- White-tailed Stonechat Saxicola leucurus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Sand Lark Alaudala raytal
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola
- Himalayan Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys
- Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
- Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Smoky Warbler Phylloscopus fuligiventer
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Pale-footed Bush Warbler Hemitesia pallidipes
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Himalayan Black-lored Tit Machlolophus xanthogenys
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis
- Himalayan Woodpecker Dendrocopos himalayensis
- Brown-fronted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes auriceps
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Western Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis
- Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
- Aberrant Bush Warbler Horornis flavolivaceus
- Grey-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
- White-rumped Spinetail Zoonavena sylvatica
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Striated Babbler Argya earlei
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- Grey-sided Bush Warbler Cettia brunnifrons
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus
- Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Black-backed Forktail Enicurus immaculatus
- Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
- Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus nanus
- Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Chitwan National Park - Baghmara Buffer Zone?
November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 128 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Chitwan National Park - Baghmara Buffer Zone?
278 species, from 5,825 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Chitwan National Park - Baghmara Buffer Zone in November?
The most recorded in November: White-throated Kingfisher, Indian Peafowl, Indian Pond Heron, River Lapwing and Red-wattled Lapwing.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.