When planning a travel to Mongolia you cannot miss the Mongolian wildlife and nature. Mongolia has many different regions with variable wildlife to observe including a rare species of birds. In the East Gobi Desert (Dornogobi) is one of the uncommon corners of the Mongolian Gobi. It has the largest amount of endemic wildlife species. On this dramatic journey you are privileged to follow Anne-Camille Souris, of the Goviin Khulan Association, who does on-going ground breaking research of Khulan, the Asiatic Wild Ass (Equus hemionus hemionus). It is a wild equid which has the densest distribution in the world. The vast Gobi Desert, which covers one third of Mongolia, the endless steppes with lakes, the Khangai mountains and the rich taiga forest – all remote, beautiful, fascinating and full of birds. It is home to over 440 species of birds which include globally scarce species such as Swan Goose, Pallas’s Sandgrouse, White-naped Crane, Altai Snowcock, Oriental Plover, Henderson’s Ground Jay and Saxaul Sparrow. Raptors are plentiful in this vast country, with good populations of Lammergeier, Black Vulture, Upland Buzzard and Saker Falcon.
