Wildlife of Hemis National Park
national park · India
Hemis National Park is a national park in India covering about 4,650 km². Our database links 8 mammals and 112 birds species to it, and it features in 1 trip report.
What wildlife can you see at Hemis National Park?
At least 8 mammal and 112 bird species are recorded at Hemis National Park (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Snow Leopard, Blue Sheep, Urial, Eurasian Lynx and Gray Wolf.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Blue Sheep 4 rec.
- Domestic Sheep 4 rec.
- Woolly Hare 3 rec.
- Snow Leopard · listed by our guide
- Urial · listed by our guide
- Eurasian Lynx · listed by our guide
- Gray Wolf · listed by our guide
- Red Fox · listed by our guide
Birds most often recorded
- Chukar 583 rec.
- Eurasian Magpie 555 rec.
- Red-billed Chough 381 rec.
- Robin Accentor 371 rec.
- Bearded Vulture 367 rec.
- Hill Pigeon 361 rec.
- Golden Eagle 330 rec.
- Fire-fronted Serin 304 rec.
- Black Redstart 268 rec.
- Yellow-billed Chough 238 rec.
- White-winged Redstart 202 rec.
- Asian Tit 200 rec.
- Brown Accentor 200 rec.
- Mountain Chiffchaff 189 rec.
- House Sparrow 174 rec.
- Rock Pigeon 170 rec.
- Himalayan Snowcock 153 rec.
- White-browed Tit-Warbler 140 rec.
- Himalayan Griffon 139 rec.
- Oriental Turtle-Dove 125 rec.
- Common Rosefinch 125 rec.
- Tibetan Partridge 118 rec.
- White Wagtail 115 rec.
- Eurasian Crag-Martin 106 rec.
- Great Rosefinch 102 rec.
- Horned Lark 97 rec.
- Brown Dipper 91 rec.
- Black-winged Snowfinch 86 rec.
- Eurasian Wren 85 rec.
- Blue Whistling-Thrush 80 rec.
82 more birds on the full list.
Trip reports from Hemis National Park
In our guides
Visiting tips, access and seasons: Hemis National Park in our India guide.
5 species are listed for this place by our own guides.
GBIF download for India: doi:10.15468/dl.wgy7hx.
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.