Free field guide to Jigme Dorji National Park

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A free printable field guide to Jigme Dorji National Park covers 3 mammals and 352 birds in taxonomic order, with photos for 354 species and a tick-box checklist. It downloads as a PDF (A5 pocket size) or EPUB e-book. You choose the animal groups; the book is built in your browser in under a minute.

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Blue Whistling-Thrush

Green-backed Tit

Rufous Sibia

Oriental Turtle-Dove

Plumbeous Redstart

Large-billed Crow

White-capped Redstart

Blue-fronted Redstart

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Checklist: mammals of Jigme Dorji National Park (3)

Ailuridae

• Western Red Panda Ailurus fulgens

Felidae

• Snow Leopard Panthera uncia

Bovidae

• Blue Sheep Pseudois nayaur

Checklist: birds of Jigme Dorji National Park (352)

Anatidae

• Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
• Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
• Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
• Common Merganser Mergus merganser
• Gadwall Mareca strepera
• Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
• Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
• Northern Pintail Anas acuta
• Green-winged Teal Anas crecca

Phasianidae

• Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola
• Chestnut-breasted Partridge Arborophila mandellii
• Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis
• Snow Partridge Lerwa lerwa
• Blood Pheasant Ithaginis cruentus
• Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra
• Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus
• Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae
• Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos
• Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus

Cuculidae

• Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
• Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus
• Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
• Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor
• Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
• Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
• Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
• Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus

Columbidae

• Barred Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia unchall
• Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
• Red Collared-Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
• Oriental Turtle-Dove Streptopelia orientalis
• Ashy Wood-Pigeon Columba pulchricollis
• Speckled Wood-Pigeon Columba hodgsonii
• Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota
• Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
• Rock Pigeon Columba livia
• Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon Treron sphenurus

Gruidae

• Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis

Rallidae

• Black-tailed Crake Zapornia bicolor

Ibidorhynchidae

• Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii

Charadriidae

• River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
• Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus

Scolopacidae

• Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
• Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria
• Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
• Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus

Laridae

• Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
• Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus

Phalacrocoracidae

• Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo

Ardeidae

• Little Egret Egretta garzetta
• White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis
• Gray Heron Ardea cinerea

Caprimulgidae

• Gray Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka

Apodidae

• Blyth's Swift Apus leuconyx
• House Swift Apus nipalensis
• White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
• Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
• Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
• Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris

Strigidae

• Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
• Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides
• Mountain Scops-Owl Otus spilocephalus
• Collared Scops-Owl Otus lettia
• Tawny Fish-Owl Ketupa flavipes
• Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl Ketupa nipalensis

Pandionidae

• Osprey Pandion haliaetus

Accipitridae

• Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus
• Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
• Himalayan Griffon Gyps himalayensis
• Crested Serpent-Eagle Spilornis cheela
• Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
• Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
• Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
• Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis
• Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
• Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
• Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
• Black Kite Milvus migrans
• Pallas's Fish-Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus
• Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
• Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus

Trogonidae

• Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
• Ward's Trogon Harpactes wardi

Upupidae

• Common Hoopoe Upupa epops

Coraciidae

• Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis

Meropidae

• Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni

Alcedinidae

• Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
• Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris
• White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis

Megalaimidae

• Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
• Great Barbet Psilopogon virens
• Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
• Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii
• Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus

Indicatoridae

• Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus

Picidae

• Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
• Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
• Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
• Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
• Gray-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
• Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
• Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
• Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
• Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus
• Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei
• Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis
• Crimson-naped Woodpecker Dryobates cathpharius

Falconidae

• Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
• Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

Pittidae

• Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura

Campephagidae

• Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
• Gray-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
• Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
• Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris
• Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos

Vangidae

• Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus

Vireonidae

• Black-headed Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius rufiventer
• White-browed Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
• Green Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus
• Black-eared Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius melanotis
• White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca

Oriolidae

• Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
• Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris

Rhipiduridae

• White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis

Dicruridae

• Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
• Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
• Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
• Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
• Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus

Laniidae

• Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
• Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
• Gray-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus

Corvidae

• Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
• Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
• Gray Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
• Common Green-Magpie Cissa chinensis
• Yellow-billed Blue-Magpie Urocissa flavirostris
• Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
• Southern Nutcracker Nucifraga hemispila
• Common Raven Corvus corax
• House Crow Corvus splendens
• Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos

Stenostiridae

• Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus
• Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis

Paridae

• Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps
• Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus
• Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus
• Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus
• Coal Tit Periparus ater
• Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris
• Gray-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous

Alaudidae

• Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula

Cisticolidae

• Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
• Himalayan Prinia Prinia crinigera

Locustellidae

• Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli

Pnoepygidae

• Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer
• Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla

Hirundinidae

• Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
• Nepal House-Martin Delichon nipalense
• Asian House-Martin Delichon dasypus

Aegithalidae

• White-browed Tit-Warbler Leptopoecile sophiae
• Black-throated Tit Aegithalos concinnus
• Black-browed Tit Aegithalos iouschistos

Cettiidae

• Gray-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer
• Slaty-bellied Tesia Tesia olivea
• Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler Cettia major
• Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata
• Gray-sided Bush Warbler Cettia brunnifrons
• Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps
• Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler Horornis fortipes
• Aberrant Bush Warbler Horornis flavolivaceus
• Hume's Bush Warbler Horornis brunnescens

Phylloscopidae

• Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher
• Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
• Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
• Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei
• Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus
• Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
• Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
• Green-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus burkii
• Gray-cheeked Warbler Phylloscopus poliogenys
• Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus whistleri
• Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
• Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
• Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
• Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator
• Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
• Gray-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos

Pycnonotidae

• Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
• Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
• Himalayan Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys
• Striated Bulbul Alcurus striatus
• Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala
• Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii
• Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus

Paradoxornithidae

• Fire-tailed Myzornis Myzornis pyrrhoura
• Golden-breasted Fulvetta Lioparus chrysotis
• White-browed Fulvetta Fulvetta vinipectus
• Great Parrotbill Paradoxornis aemodius
• Brown Parrotbill Paradoxornis unicolor
• Fulvous Parrotbill Suthora fulvifrons
• Black-throated Parrotbill Suthora nipalensis

Zosteropidae

• Striated Yuhina Staphida castaniceps
• Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta
• Rufous-vented Yuhina Yuhina occipitalis
• Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis
• White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri
• Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis
• Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus

Timaliidae

• Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum
• Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps
• Slender-billed Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus superciliaris
• Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis
• White-browed Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps
• Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-Babbler Erythrogenys erythrogenys

Pellorneidae

• Rufous-winged Fulvetta Schoeniparus castaneceps

Leiothrichidae

• Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis
• Striated Laughingthrush Grammatoptila striata
• Himalayan Cutia Cutia nipalensis
• Scaly Laughingthrush Trochalopteron subunicolor
• Bhutan Laughingthrush Trochalopteron imbricatum
• Black-faced Laughingthrush Trochalopteron affine
• Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush Trochalopteron erythrocephalum
• Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata
• Hoary-throated Barwing Actinodura nipalensis
• Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
• Chestnut-tailed Minla Actinodura strigula
• Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni
• Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
• Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta
• Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush Ianthocincla rufogularis
• Spotted Laughingthrush Ianthocincla ocellata
• Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Pterorhinus pectoralis
• White-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus albogularis
• Gray-sided Laughingthrush Pterorhinus caerulatus

Regulidae

• Goldcrest Regulus regulus

Tichodromidae

• Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria

Sittidae

• White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis
• Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris

Certhiidae

• Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni
• Rusty-flanked Treecreeper Certhia nipalensis
• Sikkim Treecreeper Certhia discolor

Troglodytidae

• Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes

Elachuridae

• Spotted Elachura Elachura formosa

Sturnidae

• Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
• Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
• Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spilopterus

Cinclidae

• Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
• White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus

Turdidae

• Grandala Grandala coelicolor
• Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni
• Alpine Thrush Zoothera mollissima
• Himalayan Thrush Zoothera salimalii
• Long-billed Thrush Zoothera monticola
• Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
• Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
• Tibetan Blackbird Turdus maximus
• White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus
• Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
• Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
• Gray-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul

Muscicapidae

• Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
• Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
• Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
• Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
• Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae
• Large Niltava Niltava grandis
• Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara
• Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
• Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
• Blue-throated Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides
• White-bellied Redstart Luscinia phaenicuroides
• White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
• Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
• Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
• Black-backed Forktail Enicurus immaculatus
• Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus
• Blue-fronted Robin Cinclidium frontale
• Blue Whistling-Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
• Indian Blue Robin Larvivora brunnea
• Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
• Javan Shortwing Brachypteryx montana
• Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus
• Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
• Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor
• Pygmy Flycatcher Ficedula hodgsoni
• Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata
• Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
• Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
• Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
• Rufous-breasted Bush-Robin Tarsiger hyperythrus
• Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus
• White-browed Bush-Robin Tarsiger indicus
• Golden Bush-Robin Tarsiger chrysaeus
• Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
• White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps
• White-capped Redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus
• Plumbeous Redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus
• Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
• White-winged Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
• Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
• Blue-capped Rock-Thrush Monticola cinclorhyncha
• Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush Monticola rufiventris
• Blue Rock-Thrush Monticola solitarius
• Gray Bushchat Saxicola ferreus
• Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus

Dicaeidae

• Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
• Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus

Nectariniidae

• Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna
• Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda
• Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
• Mrs. Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae
• Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis

Chloropseidae

• Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii

Estrildidae

• Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata

Prunellidae

• Altai Accentor Prunella himalayana
• Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
• Maroon-backed Accentor Prunella immaculata
• Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides
• Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata

Passeridae

• Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus
• Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
• House Sparrow Passer domesticus

Motacillidae

• Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
• Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
• White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
• White Wagtail Motacilla alba
• Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
• Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
• Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus

Fringillidae

• Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis
• Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos
• White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes
• Scarlet Finch Carpodacus sipahi
• Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
• Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
• Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii
• Crimson-browed Finch Carpodacus subhimachalus
• Red-fronted Rosefinch Carpodacus puniceus
• Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus thura
• Brown Bullfinch Pyrrhula nipalensis
• Red-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythrocephala
• Blanford's Rosefinch Agraphospiza rubescens
• Gold-naped Finch Pyrrhoplectes epauletta
• Dark-breasted Rosefinch Procarduelis nipalensis
• Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
• Black-headed Mountain Finch Leucosticte brandti
• Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Chloris spinoides
• Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
• Tibetan Serin Spinus thibetanus

Emberizidae

• Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
• Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami

More about the wildlife here: Wildlife of Jigme Dorji National Park. Order follows AviList (birds) and the Mammal Diversity Database (mammals).

Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.