Bhutan · Sarpang District
Gelephu
379 species and 6,341 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April, with up to 163 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Rock DoveColumba livia
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Jungle BabblerArgya striata
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Indian Pond HeronArdeola grayii
Cinereous TitParus cinereus
Indian Pied MynaGracupica contra
Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabarica
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
House CrowCorvus splendens
Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscus
White WagtailMotacilla albaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Sarpang22 km225 species
- Royal Manas NP28 km247 species
- Royal Manas NP – Goling area35 km297 species
- Tingtibi36 km251 species
- Tingtibi camp39 km344 species
- Panbang Eco-camp45 km203 species
All 379 species recorded here
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Oriental Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
- Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Rufous-necked Laughingthrush Pterorhinus ruficollis
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Pin-tailed Green Pigeon Treron apicauda
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
- Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis
- Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna
- Long-tailed Sibia Heterophasia picaoides
- Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea
- White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata
- White-throated Bulbul Alophoixus flaveolus
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
- Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenurus
- White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
- Great Stone-curlew Esacus recurvirostris
- Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
- Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus
- Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
- Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis
- Striated Laughingthrush Grammatoptila striata
- Grey-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
- Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
- Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix argentauris
- Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
- Grey-sided Bush Warbler Cettia brunnifrons
- Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Blyth's Swift Apus leuconyx
- Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
- Ashy-headed Green Pigeon Treron phayrei
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Sand Lark Alaudala raytal
- Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Rufous-winged Fulvetta Schoeniparus castaneceps
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Himalayan Flameback Dinopium shorii
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Long-billed Wren-Babbler Napothera malacoptila
- Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis
- Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta
- Nepal House Martin Delichon nipalense
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Red-faced Liocichla Liocichla phoenicea
- Black-backed Forktail Enicurus immaculatus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Black-crowned Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ferruginosus
- Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
- Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus
- White-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis ruficeps
- Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
- Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
- Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush Trochalopteron erythrocephalum
- Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris
- Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Pterorhinus pectoralis
- Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
- Tawny Fish Owl Ketupa flavipes
- Long-billed Plover Thinornis placidus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
- Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
- Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Bhutan Laughingthrush Trochalopteron imbricatum
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus whistleri
- Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps
- Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata
- Rufous-backed Sibia Leioptila annectens
- Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus
- White-browed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Himalayan Cutia Cutia nipalensis
- Grey-cheeked Warbler Phylloscopus poliogenys
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Scarlet Finch Carpodacus sipahi
- Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- White-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus albogularis
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis
- Bengal Bush Lark Plocealauda assamica
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Ashy Wood Pigeon Columba pulchricollis
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides
- Yellow-throated Fulvetta Schoeniparus cinereus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Golden-breasted Fulvetta Lioparus chrysotis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
- Striated Yuhina Staphida castaniceps
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
- Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
- Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
- Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Yellow-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa flavirostris
- White-browed Bush Robin Tarsiger indicus
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- White-browed Fulvetta Fulvetta vinipectus
- White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
- Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis
- Golden Bush Robin Tarsiger chrysaeus
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- White-gorgeted Flycatcher Anthipes monileger
- Aberrant Bush Warbler Horornis flavolivaceus
- Black-tailed Crake Zapornia bicolor
- Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul
- Rusty-flanked Treecreeper Certhia nipalensis
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Hoary-throated Barwing Actinodura nipalensis
- Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Oriental Hobby Falco severus
- Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea
- Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica
- Black-rumped Magpie Pica bottanensis
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Green-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus burkii
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Black-eared Shrike-babbler Pteruthius melanotis
- Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Large Niltava Niltava grandis
- Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Spotted Elachura Elachura formosa
- Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus
- Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Sikkim Treecreeper Certhia discolor
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Chloris spinoides
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Grey-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis gularis
- Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
- Pale-headed Woodpecker Gecinulus grantia
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Crimson-naped Woodpecker Dryobates cathpharius
- Pale-billed Parrotbill Suthora atrosuperciliaris
- Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
- White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus
- Blue-winged Laughingthrush Trochalopteron squamatum
- Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
- Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Striated Bulbul Alcurus striatus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- White-spectacled Warbler Phylloscopus intermedius
- Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl Ketupa nipalensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Gelephu?
April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 163 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Gelephu?
379 species, from 6,341 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Gelephu in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Myna, Rock Dove, Oriental Magpie-Robin, Red-vented Bulbul and Jungle Babbler.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.