Tragopan blythii

Blyth's Tragopan

BirdBest Season: Apr–Jun

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Blyth's Tragopan (Tragopan blythii) — wildlife photography in India

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About this species

Blyth's Tragopan is one of the most beautiful and sought-after birds of the eastern Himalayan forests, with males bearing extraordinary crimson and grey plumage. Found in dense subtropical and temperate forests of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. Dzükou Valley in Nagaland is among the few reliable locations. Find Blyth's Tragopan in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. Rare Himalayan pheasant — expert birding expedition guide.

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When and Where to Photograph Blyth's Tragopan

Blyth's Tragopan is one of the most beautiful and sought-after birds of the eastern Himalayan forests, with males bearing extraordinary crimson and grey plumage. Found in dense subtropical and temperate forests of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. Dzükou Valley in Nagaland is among the few reliable locations. Find Blyth's Tragopan in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. Rare Himalayan pheasant — expert birding expedition guide.

Plan field days around Apr–Jun: 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 Namdapha National Park.