ladakh & Kashmir Birding tour

[Ladakh Bird & Wildlife Checklist ( Expected ) 2023-24 ] :-

Tibetan Snowcock
Himalayan Snowcock
Tibetan Partridge
Chukar Partridge
Bar-headed Goose
Ruddy Shelduck
Common Pochard
Red Crested Pochard
Greylag Goose
Ferruginous Pochard
Tufted Duck
Northern Pintail
Garganey
Mallard
Northern Shoveler
Goosander
Greater Crested Grebe
Little Grebe
Bearded Vulture
Himalayan Vulture
Common Kestrel
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Eurasian Hobby
Saker Falcon
Booted Eagle
Golden Eagle
Upland Buzzard
Common Moorhen
Common Coot
Cattle Egret
Indian Pond Heron
Black-necked Crane
Ibisbill
Black-winged Stilt
Green Sandpiper
Common Sanspiper
Lesser Sand Plover
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Brown-headed Gull
Pallas's Gull
Common Tern
Common Pigeon
Hill Pigeon
Tibetan Sandgrouse
Oriental Turtle Dove
Little Owl
Eurasian Eagle Owl
Common Hoopoe
Common Swift
Barn Swallow
Eurasian Cuckoo
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Long-tailed Shrike
Grey-backed Shrike
Indian Golden Oriole
Eurasian Magpie
Northern Raven
Carrion Crow
Red-billed Chough
Alpine Chough
Groundpecker
Great Tit
Eurasian Crag Martin
Common House Martin
Asian House Martin
Eurasian Skylark
Tibetan Lark
Hume’s Short-toed Lark
Horned Lark
White-browed Tit Warbler
Sulphur-bellied Warbler
Tickell's Leaf Warbler
Mountain Chiffchaff
Hume’s Whitethroat
Winter Wren
Brown Dipper
White-throated Dipper
Bluethroat
Chinese Rubythroat
Black Redstart
Guldenstadt’s Redstart
White-capped Redstart
Siberian Stonechat
Desert Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Variable Wheatear
Blue Rock Thrush
Rosy Starling
Brahminy Starling
Blue Whistling Thrush
Tickell's Thrush
House Sparrow
Tibetan Snowfinch
Blanford's Snowfinch
Alpine Accentor
Brown Accentor
Robin Accentor
Citrine Wagtail
White Wagtail
Grey Wagtail
Twite
Plain Mountain Finch
Brandt’s Mountain Finch
European Goldfinch
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
Mongolian Finch
Pale Rosefinch
Common Rosefinch
Great Rosefinch
Red-fronted Rosefinch
Blyth's Rosefinch
Red-fronted Serin
Rock Bunting

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[Mammals] :-

Tibetan Wild Ass
Himalayan Red Fox
Tibetan Sand Fox
Pallas's Cat
Long-tailed Marmot
Himalayan Marmot
Ladakh Pika
Nubra Pika
Large-eared Pika
Stolizcka's Mountain Vole
Woolly Hare
Desert Hare
Blue Sheep
Tibetan Grey Wolf
Tibetan Argali
Ladakhi Urial
Mountain weasel

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[Reptiles] :-

Kashmir Rock Agama
Theobald's Agama
Himalayan Rock Agama

How to Reach :-

By Air - The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport. ( Pick up point). And Leh Airport (drop point)

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what to carry

All the Major_essential items to carry are listed below.
▪︎ Telephoto lenses preferably above 500mm, Teleconverters preferably 1.4x, Wide-angle lenses for landscapes and habitat shots and a good study tripod or Monopod and gimble head .
▪︎Rain and dust cover for camera gears.
▪︎Personal Toiletries, toilet rolls and wet wipes.
▪︎Basic first aid and personal medications.
▪︎Personal Water Bottle (Preferably Thermos bottle/flask).
▪︎Extra camera batteries, memory cards and Power Banks for emergency charging of camera batteries and phone.
▪︎Binoculars if you are using .
▪︎1 Oringnal I'd proof ( Adhaar card , Driving license,  PAN card ..etc )
▪︎Heavy Woolen Clothing in Winter good for 10 to -10 degrees Celsius ( Jacket + Sweater + Cap + Socks + Gloves + Inner upper & lower Thermal  + Fleece Nightwear )
▪︎Hiking Boots preferably warm.
▪︎Raincoat/Wind-cheater to protect you from snow.

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