Bird Guide in Sikkim | Sikkim Birds

BIRD GUIDE BOOKING

Bird guides are a major asset that we have more than anything else. They are the key conductors of the birding tours in Sikkim. We as birding tour operators from Sikkim always try to appoint the below-mentioned guides for our tours. The bird guides have been leading tours for several years and they have proficiency in the natural history of Sikkim. Expert naturalists of Sikkim will show you and help you to identify the different birds that you come across when you are visiting. We have the best birding tour guides in position and pursuit with outstanding people skills and organizing bird tours in Sikkim.

Dibyendu Ash started visiting Sikkim for bird watching when he was 18. He has spent 19 years, since a very young age in the birding field and extensively covered the eastern Himalayas. He is co-founder and managing partner of GoingWild LLP. Here, he is appointed as the senior bird tour leader for Sikkim. As a professional bird guide, he has led multiple tours for domestic and foreign birdwatchers.
He has extensive knowledge about the birds of Sikkim. Ash’s birding skill such as excellent spotting, and understanding of bird calls indicates that he was preordained to become an expert birdwatching tour guide which he proves. Besides his birding expertise, Ash has great people skills and is fluent in native tongues. He enjoys showing new birds to the clients and helping them to achieve a good bird list from Sikkim. Almost 60% of birding tours are conducted to Sikkim by Dibynedu Ash.

Dibyendu has been guiding in other states as well as a freelance bird guide; which are Ladakh, Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Assam, Meghalaya, & Mizoram. He conducts birding tours to the adjacent Himalayan countries as well. Sichuan, Yunnan & Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of China, cross country birding tours in Bhutan, also Central and Eastern Nepal.

Dibyendu Ash's birding profile in the scientific ornithology portal eBird can be checked at the following link https://ebird.org/profile/NjAyNzcy/world. He is also the reviewer and hotspot editor for the state of Sikkim.
He is also a member of the Bombay Natural History Society, committee member of Birdwatchers' Society, and regular member of HEAL (Human Environment Alliance League)

Karma Norbu Lachenpa, hails from Lachen, North Sikkim. He is a local bird guide and proficient in native languages. He has been birding for the past 4 years and mostly conducting birding tours for domestic client segments. Though very new in birding, his eagerness to observe birds, and learning from observations are some honest virtues that a guide should have. Karma mostly accompanies as a trail guide and is well-informed about the localized birding around his territory.