Birds Of Ranchi

Voila don't be amazed, yes you can do birding in Ranchi as well. Continue reading and dive into the rich world of avian species in and around Ranchi (JH).

Photograph of Indian Paradise Flycatcher photographed at Horap , Jungle , Ranchi (JH) .during the month of Jul'21.

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It's all about birding in Ranchi

Location

Ranchi is the capital city of Jharkhand state. You can reach Ranchi by Air, Rail or road. Connectivity is very good to & and from all the major towns and cities across the country.

Topography & weather

Ranchi city is located in the southern part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau.Ranchi has a hilly topography and dense tropical forests. The forests in and around Ranchi are home to a variety of trees and wild animals & birds

Species Count

The current count of bird species observed in Ranchi is 295 (ebird data in the month of Nov'23). Birds are observed throughout the year at various locations around Ranchi city. Different seasons offer different species to observe

Most favoring season

Winter is the best season for birding in Ranchi ( Nov to Feb ). Being surrounded by hilly areas and an abundance of water bodies around the city attracts the migration of various birds from colder regions.