BHUTAN BIRDING TRIP REPORT
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TRIP REPORT
BHUTAN
Start: | 04/05/2024 |
End: | 04/24/2024 |
Duration: | 20 days |
#Species: | 322 |
#Endemics: | 1 |
#Heard Only: | 17 |
2024 Birding and cultural tour to Bhutan.
PHOTO GALLERY OF BIRDS SEEN ON TOUR
PARO & THIMPHU AREA
![Ibisbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Ibisbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/ibisbill-002-gallery.jpg)
![Plumbeous Redstart - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Plumbeous Redstart - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/plumbeous-redstart-002-gallery.jpg)
![Female Plumbeous Redstart - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Female Plumbeous Redstart - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/plumbeous-redstart-female-flying-001-gallery.jpg)
![White-browed Wagtail - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-browed Wagtail - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-browed-wagtail-003-gallery.jpg)
![Gray-backed Shrike - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Gray-backed Shrike - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/gray-backed-shrike-002-gallery.jpg)
![Eurasian Nutcracker - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Eurasian Nutcracker - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/eurasian-nutcracker-001-gallery.jpg)
![Entrance to School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Entrance to School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-entrance-001-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-courtyard-003-gallery.jpg)
![Bell ringer at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Bell ringer at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-golden-bell-ringer-001-gallery.jpg)
![Entrance to class building at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Entrance to class building at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-inner-entrance-001-gallery.jpg)
![Textile students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Textile students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-textiles-001-gallery.jpg)
![Textile students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Textile students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-textiles-002-gallery.jpg)
![Textile students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Textile students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-textiles-003-gallery.jpg)
![Example of paint on silk made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Example of paint on silk made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-paint-on-silk-001-gallery.jpg)
![Ceremonial fabric boots made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Ceremonial fabric boots made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-fabric-boots-001-gallery.jpg)
![Students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-design-work-001-gallery.jpg)
![Metal work at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Metal work at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-metal-work-001-gallery.jpg)
![Engravings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Engravings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-engraving-001-gallery.jpg)
![Wood carving students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Wood carving students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-wood-carvers-001-gallery.jpg)
![Wood carving students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Wood carving students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-wood-carvers-002-gallery.jpg)
![Wood carving students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Wood carving students at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-wood-carvers-003-gallery.jpg)
![Wood carvings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Wood carvings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-wood-carvings-001-gallery.jpg)
![Wood carvings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Wood carvings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-wood-carvings-002-gallery.jpg)
![Wood carvings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Wood carvings made at School of Arts and Crafts - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/school-of-arts-and-crafts-wood-carvings-003-gallery.jpg)
![Archery competition at Thimphu - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Archery competition at Thimphu - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/archery-competition-002-gallery.jpg)
![Postal Museum - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Postal Museum - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/postal-museum-001-gallery.jpg)
![Textile Museum in Thimphu - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Textile Museum in Thimphu - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/textile-museum-001-gallery.jpg)
![Guru Rinpoche Rock Painting - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Guru Rinpoche Rock Painting - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/guru-rinpoche-rock-painting-001-gallery.jpg)
![Buddha Dordenma - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Buddha Dordenma - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/buddha-dordenma-001-gallery.jpg)
![Buddha Dordenma - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Buddha Dordenma - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/buddha-dordenma-003-gallery.jpg)
![Artwork on side wall of Buddah Dordenma - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Artwork on side wall of Buddah Dordenma - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/artwork-below-buddha-dordenma-001-gallery.jpg)
PUNAKHA AREA
![Entrance to Dochu La memorial site - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Entrance to Dochu La memorial site - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/dochu-la-001-gallery.jpg)
![Visitor's center at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Visitor's center at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/visitor-center-001-gallery.jpg)
![Memorial stupas at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Memorial stupas at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/stupas-004-gallery.jpg)
![Memorial at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Memorial at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/memorial-001-gallery.jpg)
![Memorial stupas at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Memorial stupas at Dochu La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/memorial-006-gallery.jpg)
![Rufous-breasted Accentor - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rufous-breasted Accentor - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rufous-breasted-accentor-001-gallery.jpg)
![Russet Sparrow - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Russet Sparrow - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/russet-sparrow-001-gallery.jpg)
![Rufous Sibia - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rufous Sibia - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rufous-sibia-001-gallery.jpg)
![Chestnut-crowned Warbler - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Chestnut-crowned Warbler - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/chestnut-crowned-warbler-001-gallery.jpg)
![Green-backed Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Green-backed Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/green-backed-tit-001-gallery.jpg)
![Green-backed Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Green-backed Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/green-backed-tit-002-gallery.jpg)
![Ultramarine Flycatcher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Ultramarine Flycatcher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/ultramarine-flycatcher-002-gallery.jpg)
![Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-002-gallery.jpg)
![Entrance to inner courtyard of Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Entrance to inner courtyard of Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-inner-entrance-001-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-001-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-002-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-003-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-004-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-005-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-007-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-009-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-010-gallery.jpg)
![Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Courtyard inside Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/punakha-dzong-courtyard-011-gallery.jpg)
![Original Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Original Punakha Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/original-punakha-dzong-002-gallery.jpg)
![Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-vented-bulbul-001-gallery.jpg)
![Eurasian Hoopoe - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Eurasian Hoopoe - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/eurasian-hoopoe-001-gallery.jpg)
![Ruddy Shelduck - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Ruddy Shelduck - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/ruddy-shelduck-004-gallery.jpg)
![River Lapwing - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC River Lapwing - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/river-lapwing-012-gallery.jpg)
![White-browed Wagtail - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-browed Wagtail - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-browed-wagtail-001-gallery.jpg)
![Scarlet Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Scarlet Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/scarlet-minivet-005-gallery.jpg)
BETWEEN PUNAKHA AND GELEPHU
![Blue-throated Barbet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Blue-throated Barbet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/blue-throated-barbet-001-gallery.jpg)
![Indian White-eye - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Indian White-eye - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/indian-white-eye-001-gallery.jpg)
![Indian White-eye - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Indian White-eye - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/indian-white-eye-002-gallery.jpg)
![Great Cormorant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Great Cormorant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/great-cormorant-009-gallery.jpg)
![Indian Roller - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Indian Roller - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/indian-roller-004-gallery.jpg)
![Indian Roller - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Indian Roller - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/indian-roller-002-gallery.jpg)
![Gray Treepie - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Gray Treepie - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/gray-treepie-002-gallery.jpg)
![White-crested Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-crested Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-crested-laughingthrush-005-gallery.jpg)
![White-crested Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-crested Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-crested-laughingthrush-006-gallery.jpg)
![Long-tailed Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Long-tailed Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/long-tailed-minivet-001-gallery.jpg)
![Black Eagle - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Black Eagle - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/black-eagle-flying-001-gallery.jpg)
![Silver-eared Mesia - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Silver-eared Mesia - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/silver-eared-mesia-008-gallery.jpg)
![Golden-throated Barbet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Golden-throated Barbet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/golden-throated-barbet-002-gallery.jpg)
![Great Barbet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Great Barbet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/great-barbet-001-gallery.jpg)
![Beautiful Nuthatch - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Beautiful Nuthatch - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/beautiful-nuthatch-002-gallery.jpg)
![Sultan Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Sultan Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/sultan-tit-001-gallery.jpg)
![Rusty-fronted Barwing - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rusty-fronted Barwing - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rusty-fronted-barwing-002-gallery.jpg)
![Maroon Oriole - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Maroon Oriole - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/maroon-oriole-006-gallery.jpg)
GELEPHU AREA AND LOWLANDS
![Great Myna - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Great Myna - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/great-myna-004-gallery.jpg)
![Indian Pied Starling - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Indian Pied Starling - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/indian-pied-starling-002-gallery.jpg)
![Spotted Owlet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Spotted Owlet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/spotted-owlet-001-gallery.jpg)
![Lesser Coucal - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Lesser Coucal - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/lesser-coucal-002-gallery.jpg)
![White-throated Kingfisher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-throated Kingfisher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-throated-kingfisher-005-gallery.jpg)
![Red-breasted Parakeet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-breasted Parakeet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-breasted-parakeet-001-gallery.jpg)
![White-throated Kingfisher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-throated Kingfisher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-throated-kingfisher-flying-001-gallery.jpg)
![Rose-ringed Parakeet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rose-ringed Parakeet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rose-ringed-parakeet-001-gallery.jpg)
![Female Rose-ringed Parakeet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Female Rose-ringed Parakeet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rose-ringed-parakeet-female-001-gallery.jpg)
![Indian Pond-Heron - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Indian Pond-Heron - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/indian-pond-heron-001-gallery.jpg)
![Red-wattled Lapwing - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-wattled Lapwing - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-wattled-lapwing-012-gallery.jpg)
TINGTIBI, PANBANG, NGANGLAM
![Long-tailed Shrike - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Long-tailed Shrike - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/long-tailed-shrike-013-gallery.jpg)
![Black Giant Squirrel - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Black Giant Squirrel - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/black-giant-squirrel-001-gallery.jpg)
![Golden Langur - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Golden Langur - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/golden-langur-001-gallery.jpg)
![Striated Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Striated Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/striated-bulbul-001-gallery.jpg)
![Striated Yuhina - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Striated Yuhina - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/striated-yuhina-001-gallery.jpg)
![Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/orange-bellied-himalayan-squirrel-001-gallery.jpg)
![Crimson Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Crimson Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/crimson-sunbird-004-gallery.jpg)
![Black-chinned Yuhina - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Black-chinned Yuhina - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/black-chinned-yuhina-001-gallery.jpg)
![Common Cuckoo - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Common Cuckoo - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/common-cuckoo-004-gallery.jpg)
![Rufous-necked Hornbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rufous-necked Hornbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rufous-necked-hornbill-003-gallery.jpg)
![Rufous-necked Hornbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rufous-necked Hornbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rufous-necked-hornbill-001-gallery.jpg)
![Orange-headed Thrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Orange-headed Thrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/orange-headed-thrush-001-gallery.jpg)
![Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-vented-bulbul-002-gallery.jpg)
![Golden Langur X Capped Langur hybrid - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Golden Langur X Capped Langur hybrid - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/golden-capped-langur-hybrid-002-gallery.jpg)
![Capped Langur - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Capped Langur - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/capped-langur-001-gallery.jpg)
![Great Myna - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Great Myna - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/great-myna-001-gallery.jpg)
![Great Myna - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Great Myna - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/great-myna-002-gallery.jpg)
![White-hooded Babbler - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-hooded Babbler - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-hooded-babbler-002-gallery.jpg)
![Great Hornbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Great Hornbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/great-hornbill-003-gallery.jpg)
![Collared Falconet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Collared Falconet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/collared-falconet-012-gallery.jpg)
![Blue-capped Rock-Thrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Blue-capped Rock-Thrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/blue-capped-rock-thrush-002-gallery.jpg)
![Mountain Imperial-Pigeon - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Mountain Imperial-Pigeon - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/mountain-imperial-pigeon-004-gallery.jpg)
![Red Junglefowl - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red Junglefowl - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-junglefowl-005-gallery.jpg)
![Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-vented-bulbul-004-gallery.jpg)
![Common Tailorbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Common Tailorbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/common-tailorbird-006-gallery.jpg)
![Crimson Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Crimson Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/crimson-sunbird-006-gallery.jpg)
![Lunch stop en route to Yongko La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Lunch stop en route to Yongko La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/lunch-stop-001-gallery.jpg)
YONGKO LA HIGHLANDS, SENGOR
![Red-faced Liocichla - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-faced Liocichla - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-faced-liocichla-001-gallery.jpg)
![Rufous-necked Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rufous-necked Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rufous-necked-laughingthrush-001-gallery.jpg)
![White-throated Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-throated Laughingthrush - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-throated-laughingthrush-002-gallery.jpg)
![Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-vented Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-vented-bulbul-005-gallery.jpg)
![Himalayan Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Himalayan Bulbul - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/himalayan-bulbul-003-gallery.jpg)
![Tawny Fish-Owl - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Tawny Fish-Owl - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/tawny-fish-owl-001-gallery.jpg)
![Verditer Flycatcher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Verditer Flycatcher - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/verditer-flycatcher-006-gallery.jpg)
![Green-tailed Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Green-tailed Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/green-tailed-sunbird-006-gallery.jpg)
![Mrs. Gould's Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Mrs. Gould's Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/mrs-gould-s-sunbird-001-gallery.jpg)
![Ward's Trogon - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Ward's Trogon - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/ward-s-trogon-004-gallery.jpg)
![Green-backed Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Green-backed Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/green-backed-tit-004-gallery.jpg)
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![Golden-breasted Fulvetta - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Golden-breasted Fulvetta - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/golden-breasted-fulvetta-001-gallery.jpg)
![Himalayan Cutia - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Himalayan Cutia - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/himalayan-cutia-002-gallery.jpg)
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![Large-billed Crow - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Large-billed Crow - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/large-billed-crow-001-gallery.jpg)
![Nepal House-Martin - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Nepal House-Martin - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/nepal-house-martin-001-gallery.jpg)
![Female Satyr Tragopan - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Female Satyr Tragopan - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/satyr-tragopan-female-001-gallery.jpg)
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![Satyr Tragopan - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Satyr Tragopan - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/satyr-tragopan-002-gallery.jpg)
![Blood Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Blood Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/blood-pheasant-005-gallery.jpg)
![Female Blood Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Female Blood Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/blood-pheasant-female-001-gallery.jpg)
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![Fire-tailed Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Fire-tailed Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/fire-tailed-sunbird-001-gallery.jpg)
![Fire-tailed Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Fire-tailed Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/fire-tailed-sunbird-004-gallery.jpg)
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CHUMEY, TRONGSA, PHOBJIKHA, PELE LA
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![Long-tailed Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Long-tailed Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/long-tailed-minivet-003-gallery.jpg)
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![Rufous-vented Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rufous-vented Tit - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rufous-vented-tit-002-gallery.jpg)
![White-browed Fulvetta - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-browed Fulvetta - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-browed-fulvetta-004-gallery.jpg)
![White-browed Fulvetta - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC White-browed Fulvetta - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/white-browed-fulvetta-002-gallery.jpg)
![Indian Muntjac - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Indian Muntjac - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/indian-muntjac-001-gallery.jpg)
![Restaurant near Trongsa - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Restaurant near Trongsa - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/lunch-stop-004-gallery.jpg)
![Stupas at Trongsa - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Stupas at Trongsa - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/stupa-007-gallery.jpg)
![Trongsa Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Trongsa Dzong - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/trongsa-dzong-001-gallery.jpg)
![Domesticated Yak - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Domesticated Yak - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/domesticated-yak-001-gallery.jpg)
![Red-billed Chough - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Red-billed Chough - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/red-billed-chough-008-gallery.jpg)
![Chestnut-tailed Minla - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Chestnut-tailed Minla - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/chestnut-tailed-minla-002-gallery.jpg)
![Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/streak-breasted-scimitar-babbler-001-gallery.jpg)
![Eurasian Nutcracker - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Eurasian Nutcracker - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/eurasian-nutcracker-002-gallery.jpg)
![Female Long-tailed Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Female Long-tailed Minivet - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/long-tailed-minivet-female-001-gallery.jpg)
![Crimson-browed Finch - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Crimson-browed Finch - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/crimson-browed-finch-001-gallery.jpg)
![Female Crimson-browed Finch - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Female Crimson-browed Finch - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/crimson-browed-finch-female-002-gallery.jpg)
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![Stupa at Pele La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Stupa at Pele La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/stupa-002-gallery.jpg)
![Rhododendrons in bloom - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rhododendrons in bloom - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rhododendrons-002-gallery.jpg)
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![Rhododendrons in bloom - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Rhododendrons in bloom - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/rhododendrons-003-gallery.jpg)
![Restaurant below Pele La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Restaurant below Pele La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/pit-stop-002-gallery.jpg)
![Restaurant below Pele La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Restaurant below Pele La - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/pit-stop-001-gallery.jpg)
![Female Ward's Trogon - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Female Ward's Trogon - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/ward-s-trogon-female-002-gallery.jpg)
PARO, TIGER'S NEST, CHELE LA
![Tiger's Nest Monastery - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Tiger's Nest Monastery - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/tiger-s-nest-006-gallery.jpg)
![Tiger's Nest Monastery - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Tiger's Nest Monastery - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/tiger-s-nest-001-gallery.jpg)
![Restaurant along Tiger's Nest trail - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Restaurant along Tiger's Nest trail - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/restaurant-001-gallery.jpg)
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![Satyr Tragopan - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Satyr Tragopan - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/satyr-tragopan-006-gallery.jpg)
![Kalij Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Kalij Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/kalij-pheasant-005-gallery.jpg)
![Kalij Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Kalij Pheasant - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/kalij-pheasant-006-gallery.jpg)
![Drugyal Dzong in Paro - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Drugyal Dzong in Paro - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/drukgyal-dzong-002-gallery.jpg)
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![Bell ringer at entrance to Drugyal Dzong in Paro - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Bell ringer at entrance to Drugyal Dzong in Paro - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/drukgyal-dzong-bell-ringer-002-gallery.jpg)
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![Hotel courtyard in Paro - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Hotel courtyard in Paro - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/hotel-courtyard-001-gallery.jpg)
![Ibisbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC Ibisbill - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC](../../images/ibisbill-004-gallery.jpg)
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