Tragopan satyra
Satyr Tragopan
BirdBest Season: Apr–Jul
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About this species
The Satyr Tragopan is a gorgeous mountain pheasant of the eastern Himalayas — males sporting brilliant red and white-spotted plumage that is one of the most stunning in all birdlife. Found in rhododendron and temperate forests above 2,000 metres. Singalila and Eaglenest are excellent locations for dedicated seekers. Spot Satyr Tragopan in the Eastern Himalayas. Spectacular mountain pheasant — birding guide and high-altitude forest treks.
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When and Where to Photograph Satyr Tragopan
The Satyr Tragopan is a gorgeous mountain pheasant of the eastern Himalayas — males sporting brilliant red and white-spotted plumage that is one of the most stunning in all birdlife. Found in rhododendron and temperate forests above 2,000 metres. Singalila and Eaglenest are excellent locations for dedicated seekers. Spot Satyr Tragopan in the Eastern Himalayas. Spectacular mountain pheasant — birding guide and high-altitude forest treks.
Plan field days around Apr–Jul: light is often strongest at dawn and dusk, when many mammals and birds are most active. Work with a naturalist who knows local movement patterns — they will position you ethically while improving your odds of a encounter in Singalila National Park.