Field notes · 01
Species & seasonal notes
- Great Indian Bustard — specialist guides in Pokharan (Abhishek Dholiya).
- Desert Fox well seen in LRK (not Pokhran). Cat sightings best July–August.
IndiaRajasthan
Jaisalmer / DNP (Desert NP)
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Contacts
Abhishek GIB BUSTARD Dholiya Pokharan
Aliyar Rojani Desert National Park Wildlife tours
Also: Aliyah DNP · Aliyar DNP · Aliyar Rojani (GodawanGarhHomestay) DNP
Shared 4× in the group
Anwar Khan Guide DNP
Also: Anwar Jaisalmer
Shared 2× in the group
Desert National Park Guide DNP Musa Naturalist
Also: Musa Khan Sam DNP
Shared 2× in the group
DNP Guide Iliyas Khan
Ramzan DNP Guide
Uras Khan Jaisalmer DNP
Also: Uras Khan DNP · Ursa Khan DNP · Urus Khan
Shared 4× in the group
eBird
Hotspots
46 hotspots in this area, ranked by total species logged on eBird.
01 248species02 230species03 216species04 207species05 170species06 170species07 164species08 162species09 156species10 152species11 150species12 148species13 145species14 143species15 142species16 141species17 140species18 129species19 129species20 122species21 121species22 120species23 119species24 117species25 116species26 110species27 101species28 99species29 97species30 94species31 87species32 84species33 76species34 74species35 73species36 54species37 49species38 48species39 47species40 42species41 40species42 25species43 25species44 22species45 21species46 11species
Snapshot from eBird on Apr 22, 2026. Follow a hotspot link for the current view on eBird.
eBird · heuristic
Signature species
Species that show up here but rarely elsewhere in our index — a hint, not a guarantee. Check eBird before planning around any single entry.
Sampled from 20 hotspots
- 1/115
Cream-colored Courser
Cursorius cursor
- 1/115
Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachus
- 1/115
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus
- 1/115
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax
- 1/115
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus
- 1/115
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Merops persicus
- 2/115
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
- 2/115
Pallid Harrier
Circus macrourus
- 2/115
Montagu's Harrier
Circus pygargus
- 4/115
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
- 4/115
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis
- 5/115
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Pterocles exustus
Computed from the Apr 22, 2026 eBird snapshot.
eBird
Target species
Species widely reported across the hotspots we sample at this location.
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
Gray Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Pterocles exustus
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus
Cream-colored Courser
Cursorius cursor
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Red-naped Ibis
Pseudibis papillosa
Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachus
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax
Shikra
Tachyspiza badia
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
Pallid Harrier
Circus macrourus
Montagu's Harrier
Circus pygargus
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops
Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Merops persicus
Snapshot from eBird on Apr 22, 2026. Species lists update continuously on eBird; treat this as a recent picture, not a current one.