A hill village at about 1,900 m in far-eastern Nepal, reached from Bhadrapur airport, and the first stop of a 2019 Wise Birding Holidays tour. A homestay base with walks through mid-hill forest gave good views of Satyr Tragopan, which gave great flight views, as well as common hill species such as Verditer Flycatcher, Ashy-throated Warbler and Rufous Sibia.
Top wildlife targets in Thumke Village include Satyr Tragopan, Verditer Flycatcher, Ashy-throated Warbler and Rufous Sibia. Highlights: Satyr Tragopan, seen well on the 2019 tour.
Where is Thumke Village?
Thumke Village is in Eastern hills (approximate location), Nepal (about 26.95°, 87.85°).
What are the highlights of Thumke Village?
Satyr Tragopan, seen well on the 2019 tour, Mid-hill forest birds at about 1,900 m and Homestay accommodation, reached from Bhadrapur.
Are there trip reports for Thumke Village?
Yes: Nepal in April 2019: Satyr Tragopan, Bengal Florican, a Tiger and a Sloth Bear.
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