Coastal Mudflats Birding in Chittagong/Cox's Bazar - Spoon-billed Sandpiper, Godwits, Terns in January & February
Bangladesh’s South East falls under the Indo-Chinese Biodiversity hotspot & also East Asian Australian Flyway. There are few Mudflats here that support loads of Waders including the Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper, Endangered Nordmann’s Greenshank, Near Threatened Bar-tailed & Black-tailed Godwit, Black-bellied Plover etc. On a Good day one can see 5-6000 waders of almost 20-25 Species. This place is also a resting place for many interesting shorebirds on migration. Guide will be equipped with a Scope for better scanning.
Best Time to Visit is Mid-January to February. Can be merged with another Trip. Contact for Pricing.
What to Expect in Sonadia Island - Cox's Bazar
Target Species in Sonadia Mudflats in Cox's Bazar
Over 150 Species of Birds are found in this Location among which several are rarities. Our Birding Here will be Targeted Towards
- Spoon-billed Sandpiper
- Nordmann’s Greenshank
- Bar-tailed Godwit
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Black-bellied Plover
- Broad-billed Sandpiper
- Little & Red-necked Stints
- Great & Red Knot
- Indian Skimmer
- Black-legged Kittiwake
- White-winged Tern
- River Tern
- Great Crested Tern
- Lesser Crested Tern
- Black-headed Ibis
- Common Shelduck