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Birding In Bandhavgarh


Bandhavgarh national park lacted in the Vindha Mountain Range of Central india. The national; park is urrounded by ancient hill which used to be ruled by Maharaj's of Rewa. The forest formation of Bandhavgarh national park is dominated by Sal and bamboos. The national park is famous all around the world for the wild tigers and is probably one of the best place to see wild tigers. The national park has got the highest population of tiger density in the world. there are around 250 species of birds recored at this national park. The only way to acces the national park is by jeep safaris and walking around is strictly prohibited. The park is closed for monsoons from july to october. Some of the good species of birds white napped woodpeckers, red junglefowl, red and painted spurfowl, long billed vultures. Not only these birds you can spot the variets of birds such as Oriental daeter, wolly neck strok, white eyed buzzard, changeable hawk eagle, bonelli's, steppe and grey headsed fish eagles, red headed vulture, creasted serpent eagles, ospery, eurasian hobby, painted francolin, jungle bush quail, barred buttonquail, sarus crane, eurasian thick knee, yellow wattled lapwing, chestnut bellied and painted francolin, jungle bushquail, barred buttonquail, oriental turtle, red collared and emerald doves, alexandrine and plim headed parakeets, pied, indian, grey bellied and drongo cuckoos, sirkeer malkoha collard scops owl, grey, indian and savanna night jars, crested treeswifts, strok billed kingfisher, indian grey hornbill, rufous streak throated and yellow crowned woodpeckers, indian bushlark, wire tailed swallows, brown and bay backed shrikes, white bellied and greater racket tailed drongos, chestnut tailed and brahminy starlings, large cuckooshrike, long tailed minivet, golden fronted leafbird, puff throated, Indian scimitar, tawny bellied and yellow eyed babblers, brown cheeked fulvetta, asian brown ultramarine, sulphur bellied dusky, hume's, brook's leaf and greenish warblers, siberian rubythroat, grey bushchat, blue capped and blue rocknuthatch and many more......... Along with the birds you can spot these wild animals at Bandhavgarh National Park tiger, chital, grey langur, flying fox, sambar, muntjac, wild boar, nilgai, chinkara, jackle, jungle cat, ruddy, sloth bear, black napped hare, indian fox, wolf, dhole, indian civet, Indian porcupine, honey badger, toddy cat and many more ....
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