Bird Watching
Direction
Roosting site of Amur Falcon (Falcon Amurensis) lies on the way to Pangti village near Doyang valley. It is also known as the Amur Falcon capital of the World. The best time to view roosting of the birds is from second week of October to the first week of November. Camping site are provided by the villagers for trekkers. Best months to visit are between October and May when the landscape wears a green carpet and the flowers light up the skies with their bright hue.
How to Reach:
By Air
The nearest major airport is Dimapur Airport in Nagaland. From the airport, visitors can hire a taxi or use road transport towards Wokha town and continue to Pangti village near Doyang Reservoir. The final journey to the roosting or birdwatching site is by local road transport. Visitors should arrange local guidance in advance during the migration season.
By Train
The nearest major railway station is Dimapur Railway Station. From Dimapur, visitors can travel by taxi, shared vehicle, or bus towards Wokha and then continue by road to Pangti village and the Doyang Reservoir area. Local transport or a guide may be needed to reach the birdwatching location. Check road conditions and transport availability before travelling.
By Road
The Amur Falcon roosting site is located near Pangti village in Wokha district, close to Doyang Reservoir. Visitors can travel from Wokha town by taxi or private vehicle towards Doyang and Pangti village. The area is surrounded by scenic hills, forests, and reservoir landscapes. Local villagers may provide guidance, camping facilities, and birdwatching assistance during the migration season. Confirm the current access route with local authorities or village representatives before travelling.