From rhododendron forests and orchids to Himalayan tahr, langurs and the danphe pheasant, Nepal's trails pass through extraordinary biodiversity. Browse 425 wildlife and flora sightings recorded across our trekking regions — each linked to the places along the trail where you can spot it.
425 sightings

Eremophila alpestris
Junge Bhardwaj
Everest region

Pedicularis bicornuta
N/A
Annapurna region

Aeschulus indica
Naru
Annapurna region

Corvus splendens
Ghar Kaag
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Passer domesticus
Ghar Bhangera
Annapurna region
Apus_ _nipalensis
Firrfiire Ghargauthala (फिरफिरे घरगौथली)
Kathmandu region

Berberis aristata
Ban chutro
Everest region

Pieris canidia
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Cuculus micropterus
Kafal Pakyo
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Vulpes bengalensis
Phusro Fyauro
Annapurna region

Argyreus hyperbius
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions
Vanessa indica
Kathmandu region

Aglais cashmirensis
Everest, Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Sus scrofa
Bandel
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Canis aureus
Syal
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Valeriana jatamansi
Sugandhawaal, Samaayo
Everest and Annapurna regions

Felis chaus
Ban Biralo
Everest, Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Acridotheres fuscus
Ban Rupee
Annapurna region

Caprimulgus indicus
Fusro Chaitechara
Annapurna region
Teinopalpus_ _imperialis
Kathmandu region

Lophura leucomelanos
Kalij
Everest, Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Laudakia tuberculata
N/A
Ghandruk and Tikhedhunga

Pucrasia macrolopha
Fokrras
Everest and Annapurna regions

Iris kemaonensis
Manipuri
Everest and Annapurna regions