Bird AlbumBhutan · Thimphu District
Jigme Dorji NP – Cheri valley
253 species and 3,276 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April, with up to 116 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Southern NutcrackerNucifraga hemispila
Rufous SibiaHeterophasia capistrata
Blue Whistling ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
Green-backed TitParus monticolus
White-capped RedstartPhoenicurus leucocephalus
Plumbeous Water RedstartPhoenicurus fuliginosus
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Long-billed ThrushZoothera monticola
Hodgson's RedstartPhoenicurus hodgsoni
Blue-fronted RedstartPhoenicurus frontalis
White-browed FulvettaFulvetta vinipectus
Rufous-breasted AccentorPrunella strophiata
Spotted ForktailEnicurus maculatus
Yellow-browed TitSylviparus modestus30 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 253 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Cheri Valley6 km206 species
- Thimpu – Takin sanctuary13 km170 species
- Dochula – Royal Botanical Park16 km319 species
- Dochula Pass17 km316 species
- Thimpu Sewage Lagoons18 km208 species
- Punakha Dzong23 km325 species
All 253 species recorded here
- Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
- Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata
- Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
- Plumbeous Water Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
- White-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus albogularis
- Southern Nutcracker Nucifraga hemispila
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
- Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
- Yellow-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa flavirostris
- White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus
- Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
- Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis
- Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- White-browed Fulvetta Fulvetta vinipectus
- Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush Trochalopteron erythrocephalum
- Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
- Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
- Mrs. Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
- Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul
- Long-billed Thrush Zoothera monticola
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Coal Tit Periparus ater
- Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
- Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
- Rufous-vented Yuhina Yuhina occipitalis
- Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata
- Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis
- Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus
- Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis
- Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus
- Black-faced Laughingthrush Trochalopteron affine
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus
- Rufous-fronted Bushtit Aegithalos iouschistos
- Rusty-flanked Treecreeper Certhia nipalensis
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus whistleri
- Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata
- Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis
- Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus
- Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota
- Grey-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous
- Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
- White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis
- Hoary-throated Barwing Actinodura nipalensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Hume's Bush Warbler Horornis brunnescens
- Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Green Shrike-babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus
- Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
- Alpine Thrush Zoothera mollissima
- Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii
- Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos
- Brown Parrotbill Paradoxornis unicolor
- Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
- Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
- Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
- Grey-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
- Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae
- Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Speckled Wood Pigeon Columba hodgsonii
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Sikkim Treecreeper Certhia discolor
- Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
- White-browed Bush Robin Tarsiger indicus
- Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni
- Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
- Striated Laughingthrush Grammatoptila striata
- Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
- Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
- Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
- Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator
- Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Black-throated Bushtit Aegithalos concinnus
- Red-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythrocephala
- Spotted Laughingthrush Ianthocincla ocellata
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Slaty-bellied Tesia Tesia olivea
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Brown-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
- Blood Pheasant Ithaginis cruentus
- Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos
- Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris
- Himalayan Shortwing Brachypteryx cruralis
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Green-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus burkii
- Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
- Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
- Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Grey-sided Bush Warbler Cettia brunnifrons
- Altai Accentor Prunella himalayana
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
- Tibetan Blackbird Turdus maximus
- Spotted Elachura Elachura formosa
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Nepal House Martin Delichon nipalense
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps
- Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta
- Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor
- Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
- Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer
- Fulvous Parrotbill Suthora fulvifrons
- White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
- Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris
- Black-throated Parrotbill Suthora nipalensis
- Blyth's Swift Apus leuconyx
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenurus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Crimson-naped Woodpecker Dryobates cathpharius
- Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
- Tawny Fish Owl Ketupa flavipes
- Golden-breasted Fulvetta Lioparus chrysotis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Indian Blue Robin Larvivora brunnea
- Great Parrotbill Paradoxornis aemodius
- Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Scarlet Finch Carpodacus sipahi
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Dark-breasted Rosefinch Procarduelis nipalensis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus
- Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Chloris spinoides
- Striated Yuhina Staphida castaniceps
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda
- Scaly Laughingthrush Trochalopteron subunicolor
- Bhutan Laughingthrush Trochalopteron imbricatum
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Golden-naped Finch Pyrrhoplectes epauletta
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Fire-tailed Myzornis Myzornis pyrrhoura
- Maroon-backed Accentor Prunella immaculata
- Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
- Crimson-browed Finch Carpodacus subhimachalus
- Rufous-breasted Bush Robin Tarsiger hyperythrus
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Himalayan Thrush Zoothera salimalii
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
- White-browed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps
- Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
- White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus superciliaris
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
- Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer
- Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
- White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Black-rumped Magpie Pica bottanensis
- Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
- Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
- Large Niltava Niltava grandis
- Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
- Black-eared Shrike-babbler Pteruthius melanotis
- Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni
- Black-tailed Crake Zapornia bicolor
- Pygmy Flycatcher Ficedula hodgsoni
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Jigme Dorji NP – Cheri valley?
April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 116 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Jigme Dorji NP – Cheri valley?
253 species, from 3,276 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Jigme Dorji NP – Cheri valley in November?
The most recorded in November: Southern Nutcracker, Rufous Sibia, Blue Whistling Thrush, Green-backed Tit and White-capped Redstart.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.