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

Rhododendron setosum
Jhuse Sunpate
Everest region

Neptis Sankara
Annapurna region

Ursus arctos
Rato Bhalu
Everest and Annapurna regions

Cinculus pallassi
Khairo Wanjur
Everest and Annapurna regions

Dendrocoptes auriceps
Khaitotauke kastakut
Deurali

Arundinaria falcata
Nigalo
Annapurna region

Caragana SPS
Taklang, Kaada
Annapurna region

Carum carvi
Bhote Jeera, Ghongee
Everest region

Bubulcus ibis
Wastu Bakulla
Annapurna region

Catreus wallichii
Cheer
Annapurna region

Sitta cinnamoventris
Katuse Matta
Annapurna region

Minla strigula
Shiva Minla
Annapurna region

Byasa alcinous pembertoni
Annapurna region

Pinus roxburghii
Khote Sallo
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Precis iphita
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Parus cinereus
Chichilkote
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Aegypius monachus
Raj Giddha
Annapurna region

Hestina nama
Annapurna region

Neofelis nebulosa
Dhwanshe Chitwa
Everest, Annapurna and Kathmandu regions

Spindasis syama
Annapurna region

Periparus ater
Sano Fusre Chilchilkote
Annapurna region

Arisaema sps
Sarpako Makai
Everest region

Mycerobas affinis
Suntale Gaddain Mahathudh
Deurali and Ghorepani

Glaucidium brodiei
Sano Dundul
Annapurna and Kathmandu regions