Bumdelling Wildlife Sanctuary
Black Necked Crane
Bumdelling Wildlife Sanctuary in north-eastern Bhutan contains a rich diversity of flora and fauna as well as some of the most scenic alpine lakes. Covering 1,520.61 square kilometers between 1,500 to 6,000 meters, the Sanctuary was gazetted in 1995 and operationalised in 1998.
Bumdelling Valley within the sanctuary is one of the country’s two wintering spots for the endangered Black-necked crane. The park has 3,000 resident households and several cultural and religious sites of international significance.
Bumdelling Valley within the sanctuary is one of the country’s two wintering spots for the endangered Black-necked crane. The park has 3,000 resident households and several cultural and religious sites of international significance.