NATIONAL CHAMBAL SANCTUARY
INDIA
LOCALE
| # Species: | 162 |
| # Excl Vagrants: | 162 |
| # Endemics: | 0 |
| # Near Endemics: | 4 |
BIRD CHECKLIST
The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate 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. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete.*
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| 1 | Lesser Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna javanica | |
| 2 | /Bar-headed Goose/ | Anser indicus | |
| 3 | /Graylag Goose/ | Anser anser | |
| 4 | Knob-billed Duck | Sarkidiornis melanotos | |
| 5 | /Ruddy Shelduck/ | Tadorna ferruginea | |
| 6 | Cotton Pygmy-Goose | Nettapus coromandelianus | |
| 7 | /Garganey/ | Spatula querquedula | |
| 8 | /Northern Shoveler/ | Spatula clypeata | |
| 9 | /Gadwall/ | Mareca strepera | |
| 10 | /Eurasian Wigeon/ | Mareca penelope | |
| 11 | /Northern Pintail/ | Anas acuta | |
| 12 | /Red-crested Pochard/ | Netta rufina | |
| 13 | /Common Pochard/ | Aythya ferina | |
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| 14 | Indian Peafowl | Pavo cristatus | |
| 15 | Gray Francolin | Ortygornis pondicerianus | |
| 16 | Black Francolin | Francolinus francolinus | |
| 17 | Painted Francolin | Francolinus pictus | |
| 18 | Jungle Bush-Quail | Perdicula asiatica | |
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| 19 | /Great Crested Grebe/ | Podiceps cristatus | |
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| 20 | Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | |
| 21 | Eurasian Collared-Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | |
| 22 | Red Collared-Dove | Streptopelia tranquebarica | |
| 23 | Laughing Dove | Spilopelia senegalensis | |
| 24 | Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon | Treron phoenicopterus | |
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| 25 | Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse | Pterocles exustus | |
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| 26 | Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis | |
| 27 | Sirkeer Malkoha | Taccocua leschenaultii | |
| 28 | Pied Cuckoo | Clamator jacobinus | |
| 29 | Asian Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | |
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| 30 | Little Swift | Apus affinis | |
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| 31 | Eurasian Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
| 32 | White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
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| 33 | Sarus Crane | Antigone antigone | |
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| 34 | Great Thick-knee | Esacus recurvirostris | |
| 35 | Indian Thick-knee | Burhinus indicus | |
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| 36 | Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus | |
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| 37 | Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius | |
| 38 | River Lapwing | Vanellus duvaucelii | |
| 39 | Yellow-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus malabaricus | |
| 40 | Red-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus indicus | |
| 41 | /White-tailed Lapwing/ | Vanellus leucurus | |
| 42 | Kentish Plover | Anarhynchus alexandrinus | |
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| 43 | /Black-tailed Godwit/ | Limosa limosa | |
| 44 | /Common Snipe/ | Gallinago gallinago | |
| 45 | /Common Sandpiper/ | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| 46 | /Green Sandpiper/ | Tringa ochropus | |
| 47 | /Marsh Sandpiper/ | Tringa stagnatilis | |
| 48 | /Wood Sandpiper/ | Tringa glareola | |
| 49 | /Common Redshank/ | Tringa totanus | |
| 50 | /Common Greenshank/ | Tringa nebularia | |
| 51 | /Ruff/ | Calidris pugnax | |
| 52 | /Temminck's Stint/ | Calidris temminckii | |
| 53 | /Little Stint/ | Calidris minuta | |
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| 54 | Small Pratincole | Glareola lactea | |
| 55 | Oriental Pratincole | Glareola maldivarum | |
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| 56 | /Black-headed Gull/ | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
| 57 | /Pallas's Gull/ | Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus | |
| 58 | Indian Skimmer | Rynchops albicollis | |
| 59 | Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | |
| 60 | Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida | |
| 61 | River Tern | Sterna aurantia | |
| 62 | Black-bellied Tern | Sterna acuticauda | |
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| 63 | Asian Openbill | Anastomus oscitans | |
| 64 | Asian Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia episcopus | |
| 65 | Black-necked Stork | Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus | |
| 66 | Painted Stork | Mycteria leucocephala | |
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| 67 | Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster | |
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| 68 | Little Cormorant | Microcarbo niger | |
| 69 | Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
| 70 | Indian Cormorant | Phalacrocorax fuscicollis | |
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| 71 | Spot-billed Pelican | Pelecanus philippensis | |
| 72 | /Dalmatian Pelican/ | Pelecanus crispus | |
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| 73 | Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
| 74 | Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
| 75 | Indian Pond-Heron | Ardeola grayii | |
| 76 | Eastern Cattle Egret | Bubulcus coromandus | |
| 77 | Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
| 78 | Medium Egret | Ardea intermedia | |
| 79 | Gray Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
| 80 | Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | |
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| 81 | Black-headed Ibis | Threskiornis melanocephalus | |
| 82 | Red-naped Ibis | Pseudibis papillosa | |
| 83 | Eurasian Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia | |
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| 84 | /Osprey/ | Pandion haliaetus | |
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| 85 | Egyptian Vulture | Neophron percnopterus | |
| 86 | Short-toed Snake-Eagle | Circaetus gallicus | |
| 87 | Indian Spotted Eagle | Clanga hastata | |
| 88 | Bonelli's Eagle | Aquila fasciata | |
| 89 | Shikra | Accipiter badius | |
| 90 | Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus | |
| 91 | Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
| 92 | /Long-legged Buzzard/ | Buteo rufinus | |
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| 93 | Indian Scops-Owl | Otus bakkamoena | |
| 94 | Spotted Owlet | Athene brama | |
| 95 | Brown Boobook | Ninox scutulata | |
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| 96 | Indian Gray Hornbill | Ocyceros birostris | |
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| 97 | White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | |
| 98 | Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis | |
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| 99 | Asian Green Bee-eater | Merops orientalis | |
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| 100 | |European Roller| | Coracias garrulus | |
| 101 | Indian Roller | Coracias benghalensis | |
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| 102 | Eurasian Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | |
| 103 | Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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| 104 | Alexandrine Parakeet | Psittacula eupatria | |
| 105 | Rose-ringed Parakeet | Psittacula krameri | |
| 106 | Plum-headed Parakeet | Psittacula cyanocephala | |
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| 107 | Black Drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus | |
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| 108 | Bay-backed Shrike | Lanius vittatus | |
| 109 | Long-tailed Shrike | Lanius schach | |
| 110 | Great Gray Shrike | Lanius excubitor | |
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| 111 | Rufous Treepie | Dendrocitta vagabunda | |
| 112 | House Crow | Corvus splendens | |
| 113 | Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | |
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| 114 | Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark | Eremopterix griseus | |
| 115 | Indian Bushlark | Mirafra erythroptera | |
| 116 | /Bimaculated Lark/ | Melanocorypha bimaculata | |
| 117 | Oriental Skylark | Alauda gulgula | |
| 118 | Crested Lark | Galerida cristata | |
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| 119 | Rufous-fronted Prinia | Prinia buchanani | |
| 120 | Gray-breasted Prinia | Prinia hodgsonii | |
| 121 | Ashy Prinia | Prinia socialis | |
| 122 | Plain Prinia | Prinia inornata | |
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| 123 | Gray-throated Martin | Riparia chinensis | |
| 124 | /Pale Martin/ | Riparia diluta | |
| 125 | /Barn Swallow/ | Hirundo rustica | |
| 126 | Wire-tailed Swallow | Hirundo smithii | |
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| 127 | Red-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus cafer | |
| 128 | White-eared Bulbul | Pycnonotus leucotis | |
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| 129 | /Hume's Warbler/ | Phylloscopus humei | |
| 130 | /Brooks's Leaf Warbler/ | Phylloscopus subviridis | |
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| 131 | /Lesser Whitethroat/ | Curruca curruca | |
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| 132 | Large Gray Babbler | Argya malcolmi | |
| 133 | Jungle Babbler | Argya striata | |
| 134 | Common Babbler | Argya caudata | |
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| 135 | Indian Pied Starling | Gracupica contra | |
| 136 | Brahminy Starling | Sturnia pagodarum | |
| 137 | Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis | |
| 138 | Bank Myna | Acridotheres ginginianus | |
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| 139 | Orange-headed Thrush | Geokichla citrina | |
| 140 | /Black-throated Thrush/ | Turdus atrogularis | |
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| 141 | Indian Robin | Copsychus fulicatus | |
| 142 | Oriental Magpie-Robin | Copsychus saularis | |
| 143 | Verditer Flycatcher | Eumyias thalassinus | |
| 144 | /Bluethroat/ | Luscinia svecica | |
| 145 | /Black Redstart/ | Phoenicurus ochruros | |
| 146 | /Blue Rock-Thrush/ | Monticola solitarius | |
| 147 | Pied Bushchat | Saxicola caprata | |
| 148 | /Desert Wheatear/ | Oenanthe deserti | |
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| 149 | Purple Sunbird | Cinnyris asiaticus | |
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| 150 | Baya Weaver | Ploceus philippinus | |
| 151 | Black-breasted Weaver | Ploceus benghalensis | |
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| 152 | Indian Silverbill | Euodice malabarica | |
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| 153 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | |
| 154 | Yellow-throated Sparrow | Gymnornis xanthocollis | |
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| 155 | /Western Yellow Wagtail/ | Motacilla flava | |
| 156 | /Citrine Wagtail/ | Motacilla citreola | |
| 157 | White-browed Wagtail | Motacilla maderaspatensis | |
| 158 | /White Wagtail/ | Motacilla alba | |
| 159 | Paddyfield Pipit | Anthus rufulus | |
| 160 | /Tawny Pipit/ | Anthus campestris | |
| 161 | /Tree Pipit/ | Anthus trivialis | |
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| 162 | Crested Bunting | Emberiza lathami | |
*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.
OTHER LOCALES
PRESENCE CODES
| Code | Description | ## |
| // | Boreal Visitor | 44 |
| \\ | Austral Visitor | 0 |
| || | Transient | 1 |
| ## | Non-breeding Dispersal | 0 |
| <> | Erratic/Irregular | 0 |
| () | Breeding Season Only | 0 |
| {} | Casual/Vagrant | 0 |
| [] | Accidental | 0 |
STATUS CODES
| Code | Description | ## |
| NT | Near Threatened | 11 |
| V | Vulnerable | 4 |
| EN | Endangered | 3 |
| CR | Critically Endangered | 0 |
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.