West Bali National Park
Type
Birding
Places:
Bali
Places:
Bali
Type
Birding
West Bali National Park
West Bali offers one of Indonesia's most rewarding birdwatching experiences, combining diverse ecosystems, spectacular landscapes, and an impressive variety of endemic and resident bird species. From productive rice fields and coastal mangroves to tropical monsoon forests and cool montane habitats, this journey explores the island's finest birding locations while searching for some of Southeast Asia's most sought-after birds.
The highlight of the expedition is the opportunity to observe the Critically Endangered Bali Starling (Leucopsar rothschildi) in its natural habitat within West Bali National Park. Guided by experienced local birding experts, guests will also search for species such as Banded Pitta, Javan Kingfisher, Black-winged Starling, Sunda Thrush, Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker, Indonesian Honeyeater, and many more.
Designed for both enthusiastic birdwatchers and nature lovers, this private expedition combines exceptional birding opportunities with comfortable accommodations, beautiful scenery, and the warm hospitality for which Bali is renowned.
Target Species Highlights :
- Bali Starling (Leucopsar rothschildi) – Endemic & Critically Endangered
- Banded Pitta
- Javan Kingfisher
- Black-winged Starling
- Green Junglefowl
- Oriental Pied Hornbill
- Sunda Thrush
- Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker
- Indonesian Honeyeater
- Mountain White-eye
- Grey-cheeked Tit-Babbler
- Little Pied Flycatcher
- Indigo Flycatcher
- Olive-backed Sunbird
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon
Best Time to Visit:
Year-round
Duration:
5 Days / 4 Nights
Capacity:
Solo travellers and groups of 2+ participants
Note:
Bird sightings cannot be guaranteed. The daily schedule may be adjusted by the guide according to weather, recent sightings, forest conditions, bird activity, and local access conditions.
Highlights — Worth Exploring
- Bali Starling Recovery: Observe the Critically Endangered Bali Starling (Leucopsar rothschildi)—Bali's iconic endemic bird—in its primary natural sanctuary within West Bali National Park.
- Habitats Covered: Fieldwork spans a mosaic of ecosystems including dry monsoon forest, acacia scrub, dry deciduous woodland, coastal mangroves, and higher-elevation montane zones.
- Scenic Landscapes: Exceptional views covering the Prapat Agung peninsula, coastal mudflats, and surrounding volcanic slopes.
Experiences — In Harmony with Nature
