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INDIA WESTERN GHATS BIRDING TOUR

Bird Checklist for Tour

INDIA
BIRDING TOUR
ANY TIME*

Duration:11 days, 10 nights
Group Size:2-6
Anytime Price:$3450
Group Price:$3100
Single Suppl:$500
Est #Species:250-275
Pace:Easy
Difficulty:Easy
* This tour is available for any dates of your choosing provided guide services and accommodations are available.

List of species found in some or all areas included on the tour. List may be incomplete. The table indicates whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country. See sidebar for meaning of location codes and symbols associated with common names.*

color codes

 
Ducks: Anatidae

1Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanicaMA,MNP,TBS
2Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianusMA,TBS
3GarganeySpatula querquedulaTBS
4Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataOTY
5Indian Spot-billed DuckAnas poecilorhynchaMany
6Northern PintailAnas acutaMNP,OTY
7Green-winged TealAnas creccaMNP,OTY

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

8Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusMany
9Red SpurfowlGalloperdix spadiceaMany
10Gray JunglefowlGallus sonneratiiMany
11Gray FrancolinOrtygornis pondicerianusMBR,MNP,OTY
12Jungle Bush-QuailPerdicula asiaticaMBR,MNP
13Painted Bush-QuailPerdicula erythrorhynchaMany

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

14Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisMany

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

15Rock PigeonColumba liviaMany
16Nilgiri Wood-PigeonColumba elphinstoniiMany
17Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalisMBR
18Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaoctoMBR,MNP,OTY
19Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisMany
20Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensisMA,MBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
21Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indicaIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
22Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctusTBS
23Gray-fronted Green-PigeonTreron affinisMany
24Yellow-footed Green-PigeonTreron phoenicopterusMBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
25Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aeneaMA,PNP,TBS
26Malabar Imperial-PigeonDucula cupreaMany

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

27Indian CuckooCuculus micropterusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
28Common CuckooCuculus canorusMBR,MNP
29Lesser CuckooCuculus poliocephalusPNP
30Greater CoucalCentropus sinensisMany
31Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensisPNP
32Sirkeer MalkohaTaccocua leschenaultiiMNP
33Blue-faced MalkohaPhaenicophaeus viridirostrisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
34Pied CuckooClamator jacobinusMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
35Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandusMNP,PNP,TBS
36Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceusMany
37Fork-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus dicruroidesMA,MBR,PNP,TBS
38Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioidesPNP,TBS
39Common Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx variusMany
40Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratiiMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
41Gray-bellied CuckooCacomantis passerinusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

42Sri Lanka FrogmouthBatrachostomus moniligerMA,PNP,TBS

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

43Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotisMA,PNP,TBS
44Jungle NightjarCaprimulgus indicusMany
45Jerdon's NightjarCaprimulgus atripennisMany
46Indian NightjarCaprimulgus asiaticusMA,MNP,TBS
47Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinisMNP,TBS

 
Swifts: Apodidae

48White-rumped SpinetailZoonavena sylvaticaIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
49Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
50Indian SwiftletAerodramus unicolorMany
51Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaMany
52Blyth's SwiftApus leuconyxIENP,MA,PNP
53Little SwiftApus affinisMany
54Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

55Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronataMany

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

56Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatusTBS
57Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropusMNP,OTY,PNP
58Eurasian CootFulica atraMA,MNP,OTY
59Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusMBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
60WatercockGallicrex cinereaPNP,TBS
61White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurusMany
62Slaty-legged CrakeRallina eurizonoidesTBS
63Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fuscaPNP

 
Thick-knees: Burhinidae

64Indian Thick-kneeBurhinus indicusMNP

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

65Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusMA,MNP

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

66Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaTBS
67Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubiusMNP,OTY
68Yellow-wattled LapwingVanellus malabaricusMBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
69Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicusMany

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

70Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensisOTY

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

71Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgusPNP
72Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

73Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenuraMA,PNP,TBS
74Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
75Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
76Green SandpiperTringa ochropusMany
77Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
78Common GreenshankTringa nebulariaMA,PNP

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

79Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tankiPNP
80Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitatorMBR,MNP,TBS

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

81Small PratincoleGlareola lacteaTBS

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

82Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaMA,OTY,PNP,TBS
83River TernSterna aurantiaIENP,MA,PNP,TBS

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

84Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitansMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
85Black StorkCiconia nigraPNP,TBS
86Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopusMany
87Painted StorkMycteria leucocephalaMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

88Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogasterMany

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

89Little CormorantMicrocarbo nigerMany
90Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboMany
91Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollisMany

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

92Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensisMNP

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

93Black BitternIxobrychus flavicollisMA,TBS
94Cinnamon BitternIxobrychus cinnamomeusPNP,TBS
95Yellow BitternIxobrychus sinensisPNP
96Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
97Malayan Night HeronGorsachius melanolophusTBS
98Little EgretEgretta garzettaMany
99Western Reef-HeronEgretta gularisTBS
100Striated HeronButorides striataMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
101Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayiiMany
102Eastern Cattle EgretBubulcus coromandusMany
103Great EgretArdea albaMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
104Medium EgretArdea intermediaMany
105Gray HeronArdea cinereaMany
106Purple HeronArdea purpureaMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

107Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusMA,MNP
108Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalusMA,MNP,OTY,PNP
109Red-naped IbisPseudibis papillosaMBR,MNP

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

110OspreyPandion haliaetusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

111Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleusMany
112Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusMNP
113Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
114Black BazaAviceda leuphotesIENP,PNP,TBS
115Red-headed VultureSarcogyps calvusMBR,MNP,OTY,PNP
116White-rumped VultureGyps bengalensisMBR,MNP,PNP
117Indian VultureGyps indicusMNP
118Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheelaMany
119Short-toed Snake-EagleCircaetus gallicusIENP,MA,MNP,OTY
PNP
120Legge's Hawk-EagleNisaetus kelaartiIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
121Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatusMany
122Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kieneriiMany
123Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensisMany
124Greater Spotted EagleClanga clangaMBR,MNP,OTY
125Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusMany
126Tawny EagleAquila rapaxMNP
127Steppe EagleAquila nipalensisMBR,MNP,OTY
128Imperial EagleAquila heliacaMNP
129Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciataMany
130Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosusMNP,PNP,TBS
131Pallid HarrierCircus macrourusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
132Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusMA
133Crested GoshawkAccipiter trivirgatusMany
134ShikraAccipiter badiusMany
135BesraAccipiter virgatusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
136Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusIENP,MNP
137Black KiteMilvus migransMany
138Brahminy KiteHaliastur indusMany
139Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilisPNP,TBS
140Common BuzzardButeo buteoIENP,MA,OTY,PNP

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

141Barn OwlTyto albaMNP,TBS
142Sri Lanka Bay-OwlPhodilus assimilisTBS

 
Owls: Strigidae

143Indian Scops-OwlOtus bakkamoenaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
144Oriental Scops-OwlOtus suniaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
145Brown Fish-OwlKetupa zeylonensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
146Spot-bellied Eagle-OwlKetupa nipalensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
147Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatumMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
148Spotted OwletAthene bramaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
149Mottled Wood-OwlStrix ocellataMNP,TBS
150Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammicaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
151Brown BoobookNinox scutulataMA,PNP,TBS

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

152Malabar TrogonHarpactes fasciatusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

153Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epopsMany

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

154Malabar Gray HornbillOcyceros griseusMany
155Indian Gray HornbillOcyceros birostrisMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
156Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

157Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisMany
158Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo menintingTBS
159Black-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx erithacaTBS
160Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
161White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisMany
162Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileataMNP,PNP,TBS
163Pied KingfisherCeryle rudisMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

164Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoniMany
165Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalisMany
166Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
167Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaultiMany

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

168Indian RollerCoracias benghalensisMany
169Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalisMA,TBS

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

170Malabar BarbetPsilopogon malabaricusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
171Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalusMany
172Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicusMNP,PNP
173White-cheeked BarbetPsilopogon viridisMany

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

174Speckled PiculetPicumnus innominatusMany
175Heart-spotted WoodpeckerHemicircus canenteIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
176Brown-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus nanusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
177Yellow-crowned WoodpeckerLeiopicus mahrattensisMA,MBR,MNP,TBS
178Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
179Common FlamebackDinopium javanenseMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
180Black-rumped FlamebackDinopium benghalenseMany
181Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophusIENP,MBR,MNP,PNP
TBS
182Streak-throated WoodpeckerPicus xanthopygaeusMany
183Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatusIENP,MNP,OTY
184Malabar FlamebackChrysocolaptes socialisMA,MBR,PNP,TBS
185White-naped WoodpeckerChrysocolaptes festivusMBR,MNP
186White-bellied WoodpeckerDryocopus javensisMA,PNP,TBS

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

187Lesser KestrelFalco naumanniMA
188Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculusIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
189Red-necked FalconFalco chicqueraMNP
190Amur FalconFalco amurensisMNP
191Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusMany

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

192Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriMany
193Plum-headed ParakeetPsittacula cyanocephalaMany
194Malabar ParakeetPsittacula columboidesIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
195Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalisMany

 
Pittas: Pittidae

196Indian PittaPitta brachyuraMany

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

197White-bellied MinivetPericrocotus erythropygiusMBR,MNP
198Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeusMany
199Orange MinivetPericrocotus flammeusMany
200Large CuckooshrikeCoracina maceiMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
201Black-headed CuckooshrikeLalage melanopteraMany

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

202Indian Golden OrioleOriolus kundooMany
203Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensisMany
204Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornusMany

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

205Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscusMany

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

206Malabar WoodshrikeTephrodornis sylvicolaMany
207Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianusMany
208Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatusMany

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

209Common IoraAegithina tiphiaMany

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

210Spot-breasted FantailRhipidura albogularisMNP,OTY
211White-browed FantailRhipidura aureolaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

212Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercusMany
213Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeusMany
214White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescensMBR,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
215Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
216Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottusMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
217Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseusMany

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

218Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azureaMany
219Indian Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisiMany

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

220Brown ShrikeLanius cristatusMany
221Bay-backed ShrikeLanius vittatusMBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
222Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schachMany

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

223Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabundaMany
224White-bellied TreepieDendrocitta leucogastraMany
225House CrowCorvus splendensMany
226Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosMany

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

227Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensisMany

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

228Cinereous TitParus cinereusMany
229Indian Yellow TitMachlolophus aplonotusIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS

 
Larks: Alaudidae

230Rufous-tailed LarkAmmomanes phoenicuraMNP
231Ashy-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix griseusMNP,OTY
232Jerdon's BushlarkMirafra affinisMBR,MNP,OTY
233Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgulaIENP,MNP,OTY
234Malabar LarkGalerida malabaricaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY,PNP

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

235Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutoriusMany
236Gray-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsoniiMany
237Jungle PriniaPrinia sylvaticaMA
238Ashy PriniaPrinia socialisMany
239Plain PriniaPrinia inornataMany
240Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisOTY,PNP

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

241Thick-billed WarblerArundinax aedonIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
242Booted WarblerIduna caligataMany
243Sykes's WarblerIduna ramaMA,MNP
244Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricolaMA,PNP
245Blyth's Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorumMany
246Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

247Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaIENP,MA
248Broad-tailed GrassbirdSchoenicola platyurusIENP,MA

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

249Dusky Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne concolorMany
250Hill SwallowHirundo domicolaMany
251Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaMany
252Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithiiMBR,MNP,OTY
253Western House-MartinDelichon urbicumMNP,OTY
254Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaMany
255Streak-throated SwallowPetrochelidon fluvicolaMA

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

256Yellow-browed BulbulAcritillas indicaMany
257Square-tailed BulbulHypsipetes ganeesaMany
258Gray-headed BulbulMicrotarsus priocephalusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
259Flame-throated BulbulRubigula gularisIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
260White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolusMany
261Yellow-throated BulbulPycnonotus xantholaemusMA,PNP
262Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosusMany
263Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus caferMany

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

264Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusMNP
265Tytler's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus tytleriIENP,MA,MNP,OTY
266Tickell's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus affinisMany
267Green WarblerPhylloscopus nitidusMany
268Greenish WarblerPhylloscopus trochiloidesMany
269Large-billed Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus magnirostrisMany
270Western Crowned WarblerPhylloscopus occipitalisMany

 
Sylviid Warblers, Parrotbills, and Allies: Sylviidae

271Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapillaMA
272Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaMBR,MNP,PNP
273Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinenseMBR,MNP,OTY

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

274Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosusMany

 
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies: Timaliidae

275Tawny-bellied BabblerDumetia hyperythraMany
276Dark-fronted BabblerDumetia atricepsIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
277Indian Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus horsfieldiiMany

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

278Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficepsMany

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

279Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephalaMany
280Nilgiri LaughingthrushMontecincla cachinnansMBR,OTY
281Palani LaughingthrushMontecincla fairbankiIENP,MA
282Large Gray BabblerArgya malcolmiMBR
283Rufous BabblerArgya subrufaMany
284Jungle BabblerArgya striataMany
285Yellow-billed BabblerArgya affinisMany
286Wayanad LaughingthrushPterorhinus delessertiMA,PNP,TBS

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

287Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalisMany
288Indian NuthatchSitta castaneaMBR,MNP

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

289Southern Hill MynaGracula indicaMany
290Rosy StarlingPastor roseusMany
291Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarumMBR,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
292Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabaricaMany
293Malabar StarlingSturnia blythiiMany
294Common MynaAcridotheres tristisMany
295Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscusMany

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

296Pied ThrushGeokichla wardiiMA
297Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrinaMany
298Nilgiri ThrushZoothera neilgherriensisMany
299Indian BlackbirdTurdus simillimusMany

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

300Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauuricaMany
301Brown-breasted FlycatcherMuscicapa muttuiMany
302Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatusMany
303Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularisMany
304White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
305Nilgiri SholakiliSholicola majorMBR,MNP,OTY
306White-bellied SholakiliSholicola albiventrisIENP,MA
307Nilgiri FlycatcherEumyias albicaudatusMany
308Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinusMany
309White-bellied Blue FlycatcherCyornis pallidipesMany
310Blue-throated FlycatcherCyornis rubeculoidesMNP,PNP,TBS
311Tickell's Blue FlycatcherCyornis tickelliaeMany
312Indian Blue RobinLarvivora brunneaMany
313Malabar Whistling-ThrushMyophonus horsfieldiiMany
314Yellow-rumped FlycatcherFicedula zanthopygiaTBS
315Black-and-orange FlycatcherFicedula nigrorufaIENP,MA,MBR,OTY
PNP
316Rusty-tailed FlycatcherFicedula ruficaudaMany
317Taiga FlycatcherFicedula albicillaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY
318Kashmir FlycatcherFicedula subrubraOTY
319Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parvaMNP
320Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosMNP
321Blue-capped Rock-ThrushMonticola cinclorhynchaMany
322Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitariusMany
323Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurusMNP
324Pied BushchatSaxicola caprataIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

325Thick-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum agileIENP,MNP,PNP,TBS
326Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchosMany
327Nilgiri FlowerpeckerDicaeum concolorMany

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

328Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonicaMany
329Crimson-backed SunbirdLeptocoma minimaMany
330Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticusMany
331Loten's SunbirdCinnyris loteniusMany
332Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostraMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

333Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puellaMany

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

334Jerdon's LeafbirdChloropsis jerdoniMany
335Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifronsMany

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

336Baya WeaverPloceus philippinusMNP,OTY

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

337Indian SilverbillEuodice malabaricaMBR,MNP,OTY
338White-rumped MuniaLonchura striataMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
339Black-throated MuniaLonchura kelaartiMany
340Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataMany
341Tricolored MuniaLonchura malaccaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
342Red AvadavatAmandava amandavaMNP

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

343House SparrowPasser domesticusMany
344Yellow-throated SparrowGymnornis xanthocollisIENP,MA,MBR,MNP
TBS

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

345Forest WagtailDendronanthus indicusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
346Gray WagtailMotacilla cinereaMany
347Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaMany
348Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreolaTBS
349White-browed WagtailMotacilla maderaspatensisMany
350White WagtailMotacilla albaIENP,MA,TBS
351Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulusMany
352Long-billed PipitAnthus similisMA
353Blyth's PipitAnthus godlewskiiMNP,TBS
354Tawny PipitAnthus campestrisTBS
355Nilgiri PipitAnthus nilghiriensisIENP,MA,OTY
356Tree PipitAnthus trivialisMA,MNP
357Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoniMA,MNP,OTY

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

358Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusMany

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

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BIRDING LOCALES

 

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor54
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient4
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only2
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental1

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened13
VVulnerable12
ENEndangered4
CRCritically Endangered3

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.