Kalaw Region

" KALAW REGION "

This Myanmar (Burma) ecotourism, birds watching, birding and trekking tour site, Kalaw is located in the Shan Plateau in East Myanmar at 1,300 meters about sea level. Vegetation is characterized by moist deciduous, dry deciduous and pine forest. 189 species of bird have been recorded in this Myanmar (Burma) ecotourism, birds watching, birding and trekking tour site. The highlight would be near-endemic Burmese Yuhina, Dark-backed Sibia, White-browed Laughingthrush, Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler, Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler, Silver-eared Mesia, Spectacled Barwing, White-browed Shrike Babbler, Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, Ashy Bulbul, Black Bulbul, Mountain Bulbul, Brown-breasted Bulbul, Pin-tailed Green Pigeon, Long-tailed Broadbill, Black-breasted Thrush, White-crowned Forktail, Vivid Niltava, Bianchi's Warbler, Black-throated Sunbird and Chestnut Bunting.
In addition the studying of butterflies and plants, trekking in Kalaw to hill tribe villages and observation of the traditional culture, custom and system of living of local Pa-o, Palung, Danu and Shan ethnic can be made in this Myanmar (Burma) ecotourism, birds watching, birding and trekking tour site.