Where can you see the Hume’s Short-toed Lark?
Some of the best places to see the Hume’s Short-toed Lark in the wild include Khangchendzonga National Park (India), Hemis National Park (India) and Langtang National Park (Nepal) — among 7 wildlife hotspots across India, China and Nepal. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Hemis National Park
Raigahar Dhar, India
+131 birds+13 mammals
Where granite gorges cleave through the Himalayas at dizzying altitudes, a vast wilderness of alpine desert unfolds across the rain shadow of Ladakh. Hemis sprawls across…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKeoladeo National Park
Shreenagar Rural, India
+326 birds+14 mammals
Where shallow wetlands shimmer beneath vast Rajasthani skies, one of Asia's finest bird sanctuaries pulses with extraordinary life. This former maharaja's hunting reserve, now spanning 29…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKhangchendzonga National Park
Sakkyong, India
+290 birds+1 mammals
Where the eastern Himalayas surge toward their crowning peaks, Khangchendzonga National Park embraces a landscape of almost overwhelming vertical drama. Rising from subtropical river valleys into…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLangtang National Park
Helambu, Nepal
+364 birds+14 mammals
Where the southern slopes of the Himalayan highlands descend toward the subtropical valleys of central Nepal, Langtang National Park sprawls across one of the subcontinent's most…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKQiangtang National Nature Reserve
Ngari Prefecture, China
+34 birds+5 mammals
Across the high Tibetan plateau north of Nagqu sprawls one of Earth's most extreme alpine tundra ecosystems, where vast expanses of sparse grassland and barren terrain…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEQinghai Lake National Nature Reserve
Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China
+243 birds+11 mammals
At 3,200 metres above sea level on the Tibetan plateau, where winter temperatures plunge far below freezing and snow blankets the landscape for half the year,…
VIEW NATURE RESERVESanjiangyuan National Park
Nagqu, China
+187 birds+25 mammals
Where the headwaters of three great Asian rivers emerge from a high alpine plateau, the landscape unfolds in tundra and dwarf shrubland—a world of austere beauty…
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