Cutia, Cutia
nipalensis, a beautiful bird, that inhabits the broadleaved forest in the
mid-hills of Nepal Himalaya is scarce and local resident. This stunning species
is only one of its kind in Nepal, that its gracious presence makes the place
special for bird lovers.
Among those few places where Cutia sighted regularly is
Upardang Gadi which is already renowned for presence of Spiny Babbler, the only
endemic bird of Nepal. Phulchoki in the Kathmandu Valley is other hotspot for
Cutia and Spiny Babbler.