Sichuan Bird Watching Tours & Birding in Sichuan 2026
Sichuan is located in the west of China with a variaty of natural landscape. It is home to many nature reserves including Giant Panda Sanctuary, Siguniang National Park, Yading Reserve, Zoige Reserve, Ya'an Reserve, etc. The drastic change of altitude between Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau provides the best habitats for wild animals including birds. The bottom of the basin is at meer 400m while the top of the mountains are over 6000m. Relatively low lantitude provides a distinguish four seasons in most part of Sichuan Province. We have kush and wet summer while warm and dry winter in Sichuan. All conditions come together, making it a good place for birds. Here included are the usual birding places information as well as popular birding trips in Sichuan.
Chengdu Bird-Watching Tour - 1 Day
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Destinations Visited: Chengdu
Departure: Private Tour / Flexible Date
Highlights of this Tour
This is a one-day bird-watching tour in Chengdu. Sichuan is the bordering area of different climate zones in China. It has relatively warm winter where you see migrate birds in cold seasons. According to the latest record, Chengdu has total 516 species of birds in 80 families in 21 orders. It has taken up around 35% of total recorded bird species in China. West of Sichuan has one of the biggest elevation differences that is home to different kind of birds.
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Wolong Bird Tour - 2 Days
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Destinations Visited: Wolong
Departure: Private Tour / Flexible Date
Highlights of this Tour
This is a 2-day bird tour from Chengdu. It is for people with limited time in Chengdu but still wants to go deep into the mountains for higher chance of seeing brids and wildlife. Wolong is one of the best places to watch brids and it is within only 2-3 hours drive from Chengdu.
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Sichuan Bird Tour: Golden Pheasant - 2 Days
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Destinations Visited: Wolong
Departure: Private Tour / Flexible Date
Highlights of this Tour
This is a 2-day Golden Pheasant bird tour from Chengdu. It is for people who want to see Golden Pheasant around Chengdu in the mountains. We will take you to Wolong by the locations that have the highest chance of seeing Golden Pheasant. We also provide a chance to see the golden pheasant in captive by end of tour if no luck.
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Sichuan Bird Tour: Chinese Monal - 3 Days
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Destinations Visited: Wolong, Yaan
Departure: Private Tour / Flexible Date
Highlights of this Tour
This is a 3-day Chinese Monal bird tour from Chengdu. It is for people who want to see the endemic Chinese Monal around Chengdu in the mountains. We will take you to Wolong and Yaan by the locations that have the highest chance of seeing Chinese Monal.
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Up until 2022 there are recorded 757 spieces of birds in Sichuan. It is half of the number of spieces found in China. Sichuan is located by the upper part of Yangtze River, a major super-size natural protection place in China. There are total 46 sites of "Important Bird Area" in Sichuan Provice alone including Sershul, Zoige, Jiuzhaigou, Emei, Balangshan, Erlangshan, Mengbishan, Wawushan, Muli, etc. Awareness of bird protection has been rising through years.
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