Bird Watching Tours

A country with such huge differences in its habitats and climate can make a perfect haven for wild birds. Iran is an exceptional destination that can present more than 517 species for an avid birder. Although Pleske's Ground Jay is the only true endemic specie, but there also exists some very near to endemic birds like Caspian tit, Red-tailed wheatear, Sind-Pied woodpecker, and Caspian snowcock.

With 105 important bird areas (IBA's) in the list of Bird Life International community, hundred lakes and wetlands, unique Hyrcanian forest, high 4000m mountainous habitats, steppe like and sandy dunes deserts and vast semi-tropical mangrove forests; there are more than 50 endangered or critically endangered species barely can reach in any other middle Eastern country .

We use the knowledgeable bird watching tour guides to ground handle our group and tailor-made tours in different important birding areas of country including the protected areas and wildlife refuges.

Here is a sample itinerary covering semi-arid lands inside Touran National Park where one can see Pleske's Ground Jay, Desert warbler and some other important species coupled with days in Parvar wildlife refigures. Parvar is one of the best places to see new splited specie of Caspian tit. From 3000 meters up to the mountains of Parvar we also can make out brilliant Caspian snowcock.

9 Days Birdwatching Tour Of Iran