Nepal · Gandaki Zone

Phewa Lake - Wetlands

316 species and 12,496 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: December–February, with up to 123 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

White-throated KingfisherWhite-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisIndian Pond HeronIndian Pond HeronArdeola grayiiGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboOspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusGrey-headed SwamphenGrey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusGrey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaBlack KiteBlack KiteMilvus migransSiberian StonechatSiberian StonechatSaxicola maurusEastern Cattle EgretEastern Cattle EgretArdea coromandaRed-wattled LapwingRed-wattled LapwingVanellus indicusRuddy ShelduckRuddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaMedium EgretMedium EgretArdea intermediaWhite WagtailWhite WagtailMotacilla alba

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Phewa Lake3 km293 species
  2. Pokhara - Phewa Lakeside3 km288 species
  3. World Peace Stupa3 km240 species
  4. Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry8 km194 species
  5. Australian Base Camp - Raptor Migration Site13 km251 species
  6. Annapurna Conservation Area - Ghode Pani and Poonhill30 km300 species

All 316 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Phewa Lake - Wetlands?

December–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 123 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Phewa Lake - Wetlands?

316 species, from 12,496 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Phewa Lake - Wetlands in November?

The most recorded in November: White-throated Kingfisher, Indian Pond Heron, Great Cormorant, Osprey and Grey-headed Swamphen.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.