BEST SUMMER BIRDING DESTINATIONS IN INDIA

ENDEMIC BIRDS GALORE

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MUNNAR, KERALA

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DANDELI, KARNATAKA

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DIHING PATKAI, ASSAM

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LATPANCHAR, WEST BENGAL

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MISHMI HILLS, ARUNACHAL PRADESH

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RAMNAGAR, UTTARAKHAND

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KARNALA, MAHARASHTRA

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LADAKH

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BEST SUMMER BIRDING DESTINATIONS IN INDIA

ENDEMIC BIRDS GALORE

Summer is the time to see the endemic (locally found) birds. These birds may migrate locally.

MUNNAR, KERALA

Eravikulam National Park in Munnar is one of the best places to see warblers, thrushes and blackbirds.

DANDELI, KARNATAKA

DIHING PATKAI, ASSAM

"Rare birds in Dihing-Patkai including Critically Endangered white-winged wood duck" (70 characters)

LATPANCHAR, WEST BENGAL

"Latpanchar hosts 250+ bird species including minla, yuhina & ashy backed shrike."

MISHMI HILLS, ARUNACHAL PRADESH

"Mishmi Hills, a top Indian birding spot, hosts endemic species like Mishmi Wren-Babbler, Blyth's and Temminck's Tragopan."

RAMNAGAR, UTTARAKHAND

"Visit Jim Corbett National Park in Ramnagar for bird sightings on nature walks along river beds. Spot various eagles and owl species."

KARNALA, MAHARASHTRA

A short distance from the busy Mumbai city is Karnala Bird Sanctuary, a nature escape with a ton of endemic wildlife. In pic: a white-rumped shama.

LADAKH

Late Mar-May: best time to see migrant wildlife in Ladakh, for unforgettable experiences."

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