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Accessible Species

ASIA INDIA

# Species:1368
# Excl Vagrants:1236
# Endemics:86
# Near Endemics:65

OTHER COUNTRIESIN ASIA

BIRDING LOCALES

§ Includes Sarawak, Sabah, & Kalimantan
§§ Excludes Taiwan
§§§ Includes Wallacea but excludes Kalimantan (Borneo) and West Papua New Guinea & nearby islands
§§§§ Excludes Sarawak and Sabah on Borneo

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor229
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient18
##Non-breeding Dispersal6
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only14
{}Casual/Vagrant15
[]Accidental112

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened63
VVulnerable53
ENEndangered17
CRCritically Endangered13

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.

List of all species in the country occurring in locales typically visited by birding tours. 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

1Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolorKNP,NNP
2Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanicaMany
3/Bar-headed Goose/Anser indicusMany
4/Graylag Goose/Anser anserMany
5/Greater White-fronted Goose/Anser albifronsKNP,SNP
6[Lesser White-fronted Goose]Anser erythropusKNP
7[Taiga Bean-Goose]Anser fabalisHBS,KNP
8[Tundra Bean-Goose]Anser serrirostris 
9[Red-breasted Goose]Branta ruficollis 
10[Mute Swan]Cygnus olor 
11[Tundra Swan]Cygnus columbianusKNP
12[Whooper Swan]Cygnus cygnus 
13Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotosMany
14/Ruddy Shelduck/Tadorna ferrugineaMany
15/Common Shelduck/Tadorna tadornaMany
16Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianusMany
17[Mandarin Duck]Aix galericulata 
18[Baikal Teal]Sibirionetta formosaKNP,SNP
19/Garganey/Spatula querquedulaMany
20/Northern Shoveler/Spatula clypeataMany
21/Gadwall/Mareca streperaMany
22/Falcated Duck/Mareca falcataKNP,RNP,SNP
23/Eurasian Wigeon/Mareca penelopeMany
24Indian Spot-billed DuckAnas poecilorhynchaMany
25[Eastern Spot-billed Duck]Anas zonorhynchaNNP
26/Mallard/Anas platyrhynchosMany
27/Northern Pintail/Anas acutaMany
28/Green-winged Teal/Anas creccaMany
29/Marbled Duck/Marmaronetta angustirostrisAH,BW,HBS,KNP,SNP
30White-winged DuckAsarcornis scutulataKNP,NNP
31/Red-crested Pochard/Netta rufinaMany
32/Common Pochard/Aythya ferinaMany
33/Ferruginous Duck/Aythya nyrocaMany
34/Baer's Pochard/Aythya baeriKNP
35/Tufted Duck/Aythya fuligulaMany
36{Greater Scaup}Aythya marilaKNP
37[Long-tailed Duck]Clangula hyemalisHBS
38{Common Goldeneye}Bucephala clangula 
39{Smew}Mergellus albellusKNP
40/Common Merganser/Mergus merganserHBS,JCNP,KNP,NNP
41{Red-breasted Merganser}Mergus serrator 
42|White-headed Duck|Oxyura leucocephalaHBS

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

43Hill PartridgeArborophila torqueolaDRA,EWS,NA,PG
44Chestnut-breasted PartridgeArborophila mandelliiDRA,EWS
45Rufous-throated PartridgeArborophila rufogularisEWS,NA,PG
46White-cheeked PartridgeArborophila atrogularisKNP,NNP
47Snow PartridgeLerwa lerwaDRA
48Blood PheasantIthaginis cruentusDRA
49Blyth's TragopanTragopan blythiiEWS
50Temminck's TragopanTragopan temminckiiDRA,EWS
51Himalayan MonalLophophorus impejanusDRA,NA
52Koklass PheasantPucrasia macrolophaNA,PG
53Cheer PheasantCatreus wallichiiNA,PG
54Kalij PheasantLophura leucomelanosMany
55Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusMany
56Red SpurfowlGalloperdix spadiceaMany
57Painted SpurfowlGalloperdix lunulataMany
58Gray Peacock-PheasantPolyplectron bicalcaratumEWS,KNP,NNP
59Red JunglefowlGallus gallusMany
60Gray JunglefowlGallus sonneratiiMany
61Gray FrancolinOrtygornis pondicerianusMany
62Swamp FrancolinOrtygornis gularisKNP,NNP
63Black FrancolinFrancolinus francolinusMany
64Painted FrancolinFrancolinus pictusMany
65Blue-breasted QuailSynoicus chinensisKNP
66/Common Quail/Coturnix coturnixMany
67Rain QuailCoturnix coromandelicaMany
68ChukarAlectoris chukarNA,PG
69Jungle Bush-QuailPerdicula asiaticaMany
70Rock Bush-QuailPerdicula argoondahAH,GRK,JLR,RNP,SWL
71Painted Bush-QuailPerdicula erythrorhynchaMany

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

72Rock PigeonColumba liviaMany
73Hill PigeonColumba rupestrisNA,PG
74Snow PigeonColumba leuconotaDRA,PG
75/Yellow-eyed Pigeon/Columba eversmanniAH,HBS,JVCC,TCS
76Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbusNA,PG
77Speckled Wood-PigeonColumba hodgsoniiDRA,EWS,NA,PG
78Ashy Wood-PigeonColumba pulchricollisEWS
79Nilgiri Wood-PigeonColumba elphinstoniiMany
80Pale-capped PigeonColumba puniceaKNP
81[European Turtle-Dove]Streptopelia turtur 
82Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalisMany
83Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaoctoMany
84Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebaricaMany
85Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisMany
86Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensisMany
87Barred Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia unchallDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
88[Namaqua Dove]Oena capensis 
89Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indicaMany
90Nicobar PigeonCaloenas nicobarica 
91Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctusKHNP,KNP,NNP,TBS
92Gray-fronted Green-PigeonTreron affinisMany
93Ashy-headed Green-PigeonTreron phayreiKNP,NNP
94Thick-billed Green-PigeonTreron curvirostraKNP,NNP
95Yellow-footed Green-PigeonTreron phoenicopterusMany
96Pin-tailed Green-PigeonTreron apicaudaEWS,JCNP,KNP,NA
NNP
97Wedge-tailed Green-PigeonTreron sphenurusMany
98Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aeneaMany
99Malabar Imperial-PigeonDucula cupreaMany
100Mountain Imperial-PigeonDucula badiaDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP

 
Sandgrouse: Pteroclidae

101[Pallas's Sandgrouse]Syrrhaptes paradoxus 
102Chestnut-bellied SandgrousePterocles exustusMany
103/Spotted Sandgrouse/Pterocles senegallusGRK
104Painted SandgrousePterocles indicusMany

 
Bustards: Otididae

105Great Indian BustardArdeotis nigricepsAH
106/Asian Houbara/Chlamydotis macqueeniiAH,GRK,JVCC,TCS
107Bengal FloricanHoubaropsis bengalensisKNP
108Lesser FloricanSypheotides indicusAH
109|Little Bustard|Tetrax tetrax 

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

110Indian CuckooCuculus micropterusMany
111(Common Cuckoo)Cuculus canorusMany
112(Himalayan Cuckoo)Cuculus saturatusMany
113|Lesser Cuckoo|Cuculus poliocephalusMany
114Greater CoucalCentropus sinensisMany
115Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensisJCNP,KNP,NNP,PNP
116Sirkeer MalkohaTaccocua leschenaultiiMany
117Blue-faced MalkohaPhaenicophaeus viridirostrisMany
118Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristisJCNP,KNP,NNP
119Pied CuckooClamator jacobinusMany
120Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandusMany
121Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceusMany
122/Asian Emerald Cuckoo/Chrysococcyx maculatusEWS,KNP,NNP
123(Violet Cuckoo)Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchusKNP
124[Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo]Chalcites basalis 
125(Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo)Surniculus lugubrisMany
126Fork-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus dicruroidesMany
127Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioidesMany
128Common Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx variusMany
129Hodgson's Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx nisicolorEWS,NNP
130Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratiiMany
131Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
132Gray-bellied CuckooCacomantis passerinusMany

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

133Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotisKNP,MA,PNP,TBS
134Jungle NightjarCaprimulgus indicusMany
135Gray NightjarCaprimulgus jotakaMany
136/Sykes's Nightjar/Caprimulgus mahrattensisAH,GRK,RNP
137Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurusMany
138Jerdon's NightjarCaprimulgus atripennisMany
139Indian NightjarCaprimulgus asiaticusMany
140Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinisMany

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

141Sri Lanka FrogmouthBatrachostomus moniligerCWS,MA,PNP,TBS
142Hodgson's FrogmouthBatrachostomus hodgsoniEWS

 
Swifts: Apodidae

143White-rumped SpinetailZoonavena sylvaticaMany
144White-throated NeedletailHirundapus caudacutusDRA,EWS,JCNP,NNP
PG
145Silver-backed NeedletailHirundapus cochinchinensisEWS,KNP,NNP
146Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteusMany
147Indian SwiftletAerodramus unicolorMany
148Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostrisMany
149White-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagusKNP
150Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaMany
151[Pallid Swift]Apus pallidus 
152Blyth's SwiftApus leuconyxMany
153(Dark-rumped Swift)Apus acuticauda 
154Little SwiftApus affinisMany
155House SwiftApus nipalensisKNP,NNP
156Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensisMany

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

157Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronataMany

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

158/Water Rail/Rallus aquaticusMany
159/Brown-cheeked Rail/Rallus indicusNNP
160[Corn Crake]Crex crex 
161Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatusKNP,TBS
162/Spotted Crake/Porzana porzanaAH,BW,SNP
163Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropusMany
164Eurasian CootFulica atraMany
165Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusMany
166[White-browed Crake]Poliolimnas cinerea 
167WatercockGallicrex cinereaMany
168White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurusMany
169[Red-legged Crake]Rallina fasciata 
170Slaty-legged CrakeRallina eurizonoidesKNP,TBS
171Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fuscaMany
172Brown CrakeZapornia akoolMany
173[Little Crake]Zapornia parva 
174/Baillon's Crake/Zapornia pusillaMany
175Black-tailed CrakeZapornia bicolorDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP

 
Cranes: Gruidae

176Sarus CraneAntigone antigoneMany
177/Demoiselle Crane/Grus virgoMany
178/Common Crane/Grus grusMany

 
Thick-knees: Burhinidae

179Great Thick-kneeEsacus recurvirostrisMany
180Beach Thick-kneeEsacus magnirostris 
181Indian Thick-kneeBurhinus indicusMany

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

182Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusMany
183/Pied Avocet/Recurvirostra avosettaMany

 
Ibisbill: Ibidorhynchidae

184IbisbillIbidorhyncha struthersiiEWS,JCNP,KNP,NNP

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

185/Black-bellied Plover/Pluvialis squatarolaSWL
186[European Golden-Plover]Pluvialis apricaria 
187[American Golden-Plover]Pluvialis dominica 
188/Pacific Golden-Plover/Pluvialis fulvaMany
189/Common Ringed Plover/Charadrius hiaticulaBW,GRK,SWL
190Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusMany
191/Long-billed Plover/Thinornis placidusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
192/Northern Lapwing/Vanellus vanellusMany
193River LapwingVanellus duvauceliiMany
194Yellow-wattled LapwingVanellus malabaricusMany
195/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereusMany
196Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicusMany
197/Sociable Lapwing/Vanellus gregariusAH,SNP,TCS
198/White-tailed Lapwing/Vanellus leucurusMany
199{Caspian Plover}Anarhynchus asiaticusTCS
200[Oriental Plover]Anarhynchus veredus 
201/Tibetan Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus atrifronsMany
202/Greater Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus leschenaultiiGRK,SNP,TCS
203Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinusMany
204[White-faced Plover]Anarhynchus dealbatus 

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

205Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensisMany

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

206Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgusMany
207Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicusMany

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

208/Eurasian Whimbrel/Numenius phaeopus 
209/Eurasian Curlew/Numenius arquataMany
210/Bar-tailed Godwit/Limosa lapponica 
211/Black-tailed Godwit/Limosa limosaMany
212/Asian Dowitcher/Limnodromus semipalmatus 
213[Long-billed Dowitcher]Limnodromus scolopaceusSNP
214/Jack Snipe/Lymnocryptes minimusMany
215/Eurasian Woodcock/Scolopax rusticolaDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA
216/Solitary Snipe/Gallinago solitaria 
217/Wood Snipe/Gallinago nemoricola 
218[Great Snipe]Gallinago media 
219/Swinhoe's Snipe/Gallinago megalaKNP
220/Pin-tailed Snipe/Gallinago stenuraMany
221/Common Snipe/Gallinago gallinagoMany
222[Red Phalarope]Phalaropus fulicariusTCS
223/Red-necked Phalarope/Phalaropus lobatusKNP,TCS
224/Terek Sandpiper/Xenus cinereusGRK,KNP
225/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucosMany
226/Green Sandpiper/Tringa ochropusMany
227[Gray-tailed Tattler]Tringa brevipes 
228/Marsh Sandpiper/Tringa stagnatilisMany
229/Wood Sandpiper/Tringa glareolaMany
230/Common Redshank/Tringa totanusMany
231[Nordmann's Greenshank]Tringa guttifer 
232/Spotted Redshank/Tringa erythropusMany
233/Common Greenshank/Tringa nebulariaMany
234/Ruddy Turnstone/Arenaria interpresGRK
235/Great Knot/Calidris tenuirostrisKNP
236/Red Knot/Calidris canutus 
237/Ruff/Calidris pugnaxMany
238/Broad-billed Sandpiper/Calidris falcinellus 
239[Sharp-tailed Sandpiper]Calidris acuminata 
240/Curlew Sandpiper/Calidris ferrugineaMany
241[Stilt Sandpiper]Calidris himantopus 
242/Temminck's Stint/Calidris temminckiiMany
243/Long-toed Stint/Calidris subminuta 
244/Red-necked Stint/Calidris ruficollis 
245{Spoon-billed Sandpiper}Calidris pygmaea 
246[Buff-breasted Sandpiper]Calidris subruficollis 
247/Sanderling/Calidris albaGRK
248/Dunlin/Calidris alpinaMany
249/Little Stint/Calidris minutaMany
250[Pectoral Sandpiper]Calidris melanotosHBS

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

251Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tankiMany
252Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitatorMany
253Small ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticusMany

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

254/Cream-colored Courser/Cursorius cursorMany
255Indian CourserCursorius coromandelicusMany
256Small PratincoleGlareola lacteaMany
257Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarumMany
258(Collared Pratincole)Glareola pratincolaGRK

 
Skuas and Jaegers: Stercorariidae

259[Long-tailed Jaeger]Stercorarius longicaudus 
260Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus 
261Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus 
262[Brown Skua]Stercorarius antarcticus 
263[South Polar Skua]Stercorarius maccormicki 

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

264[Little Gull]Hydrocoloeus minutusKNP
265[Black-legged Kittiwake]Rissa tridactyla 
266[Sabine's Gull]Xema sabini 
267/Slender-billed Gull/Chroicocephalus geneiGRK,HBS
268/Black-headed Gull/Chroicocephalus ridibundusMany
269/Brown-headed Gull/Chroicocephalus brunnicephalusMany
270[Franklin's Gull]Leucophaeus pipixcan 
271/Pallas's Gull/Ichthyaetus ichthyaetusMany
272{Sooty Gull}Ichthyaetus hemprichii 
273[White-eyed Gull]Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus 
274[Common Gull]Larus canusHBS,PG
275/Caspian Gull/Larus cachinnans 
276Mongolian GullLarus mongolicus 
277[Mongolian Gull]Larus mongolicus 
278/Lesser Black-backed Gull/Larus fuscusMany
279Indian SkimmerRynchops albicollisAH,HBS,KNP,NCS,SWL
280[Blue-billed White-Tern]Gygis candida 
281#Brown Noddy#Anous stolidus 
282[Lesser Noddy]Anous tenuirostris 
283[Black Noddy]Anous minutus 
284|Sooty Tern|Onychoprion fuscatus 
285|Bridled Tern|Onychoprion anaethetus 
286Little TernSternula albifronsMany
287Saunders's TernSternula saundersi 
288/Gull-billed Tern/Gelochelidon niloticaMany
289Caspian TernHydroprogne caspiaAH,GRK,SNP
290Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaMany
291[Black Tern]Chlidonias niger 
292/White-winged Tern/Chlidonias leucopterusBW,KNP
293Roseate TernSterna dougallii 
294River TernSterna aurantiaMany
295[Arctic Tern]Sterna paradisaea 
296/Common Tern/Sterna hirundoHBS,KNP,SNP
297White-cheeked TernSterna repressa 
298Black-naped TernSterna sumatrana 
299Black-bellied TernSterna acuticaudaMany
300Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensisGRK
301#Sandwich Tern#Thalasseus sandvicensis 
302Great Crested TernThalasseus bergii 

 
Flamingos: Phoenicopteridae

303/Greater Flamingo/Phoenicopterus roseusMany
304Lesser FlamingoPhoenicoparrus minorBW,GRK,RNP,SNP

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

305Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisMany
306[Horned Grebe]Podiceps auritusHBS
307/Great Crested Grebe/Podiceps cristatusMany
308/Eared Grebe/Podiceps nigricollisMany

 
Tropicbirds: Phaethontidae

309#White-tailed Tropicbird#Phaethon lepturus 
310{Red-billed Tropicbird}Phaethon aethereus 
311Red-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon rubricauda 

 
Loons: Gaviidae

312[Red-throated Loon]Gavia stellata 
313[Arctic Loon]Gavia arctica 

 
Southern Storm-Petrels: Oceanitidae

314#Wilson's Storm-Petrel#Oceanites oceanicus 
315[White-faced Storm-Petrel]Pelagodroma marina 
316[Black-bellied Storm-Petrel]Fregetta tropica 

 
Northern Storm-Petrels: Hydrobatidae

317Swinhoe's Storm-PetrelHydrobates monorhis 

 
Shearwaters and Petrels: Procellariidae

318Pintado PetrelDaption capense 
319Barau's PetrelPterodroma baraui 
320#Jouanin's Petrel#Bulweria fallax 
321Streaked ShearwaterCalonectris leucomelas 
322Cory's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis 
323Flesh-footed ShearwaterArdenna carneipes 
324Wedge-tailed ShearwaterArdenna pacificus 
325[Short-tailed Shearwater]Ardenna tenuirostris 
326#Persian Shearwater#Puffinus persicus 

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

327Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitansMany
328/Black Stork/Ciconia nigraMany
329Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopusMany
330/White Stork/Ciconia ciconiaMany
331Black-necked StorkEphippiorhynchus asiaticusMany
332/Lesser Adjutant/Leptoptilos javanicusMany
333Greater AdjutantLeptoptilos dubiusKGNP,KNP,NNP
334Painted StorkMycteria leucocephalaMany

 
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae

335[Lesser Frigatebird]Fregata ariel 
336[Great Frigatebird]Fregata minor 
337[Christmas Island Frigatebird]Fregata andrewsi 

 
Boobies and Gannets: Sulidae

338{Red-footed Booby}Sula sula 
339{Brown Booby}Sula leucogaster 
340{Masked Booby}Sula dactylatra 

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

341Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogasterMany

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

342Little CormorantMicrocarbo nigerMany
343Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboMany
344Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollisMany

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

345/Glossy Ibis/Plegadis falcinellusMany
346Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalusMany
347Red-naped IbisPseudibis papillosaMany
348Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaMany

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

349/Eurasian Bittern/Botaurus stellarisMany
350Black BitternBotaurus flavicollisMany
351Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeusMany
352Little BitternBotaurus minutusKNP,RNP
353Yellow BitternBotaurus sinensisMany
354Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxMany
355Malayan Night HeronGorsachius melanolophusCWS,KNP,NNP,TBS
356Pacific Reef-HeronEgretta sacra 
357[Chinese Egret]Egretta eulophotes 
358Little EgretEgretta garzettaMany
359Western Reef-HeronEgretta gularisGRK,RBS,TBS,TCS
360Little HeronButorides atricapillaMany
361Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayiiMany
362[Javan Pond-Heron]Ardeola speciosa 
363Chinese Pond-HeronArdeola bacchusKNP,NNP
364Eastern Cattle-EgretBubulcus coromandusMany
365Great EgretArdea albaMany
366Medium EgretArdea intermediaMany
367Gray HeronArdea cinereaMany
368Purple HeronArdea purpureaMany
369White-bellied HeronArdea insignisKNP
370/Goliath Heron/Ardea goliathKNP

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

371/Great White Pelican/Pelecanus onocrotalusMany
372Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensisMany
373/Dalmatian Pelican/Pelecanus crispusMany

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

374/Osprey/Pandion haliaetusMany

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

375Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleusMany
376Bearded VultureGypaetus barbatusDRA,JCNP,NA,PG
377Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusMany
378Jerdon's BazaAviceda jerdoniKHNP,KNP,NNP
379Black BazaAviceda leuphotesKHNP,KNP,NNP,PNP
TBS
380[European Honey-buzzard]Pernis apivorusMany
381Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusMany
382Red-headed VultureSarcogyps calvusMany
383/Cinereous Vulture/Aegypius monachusMany
384White-rumped VultureGyps bengalensisMany
385Indian VultureGyps indicusMany
386Slender-billed VultureGyps tenuirostrisJCNP,KNP
387/Himalayan Griffon/Gyps himalayensisMany
388/Eurasian Griffon/Gyps fulvusMany
389Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheelaMany
390Short-toed Snake-EagleCircaetus gallicusMany
391Legge's Hawk-EagleNisaetus kelaartiCWS,MA,PNP,TBS
392Mountain Hawk-EagleNisaetus nipalensisMany
393Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatusMany
394Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kieneriiMany
395Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensisMany
396Indian Spotted EagleClanga hastataMany
397/Greater Spotted Eagle/Clanga clangaMany
398/Booted Eagle/Hieraaetus pennatusMany
399Tawny EagleAquila rapaxMany
400/Steppe Eagle/Aquila nipalensisMany
401/Imperial Eagle/Aquila heliacaMany
402Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosNA,PG
403Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciataMany
404Crested GoshawkLophospiza trivirgatusMany
405BesraTachyspiza virgatusMany
406/Japanese Sparrowhawk/Tachyspiza gularisKNP
407ShikraTachyspiza badiusMany
408/Chinese Sparrowhawk/Tachyspiza soloensis 
409Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusMany
410Eurasian GoshawkAstur gentilisMany
411/Western Marsh Harrier/Circus aeruginosusMany
412/Eastern Marsh Harrier/Circus spilonotusKNP
413/Hen Harrier/Circus cyaneusMany
414/Pallid Harrier/Circus macrourusMany
415/Pied Harrier/Circus melanoleucosJCNP,KNP,NNP,SNP
TCS
416/Montagu's Harrier/Circus pygargusMany
417[Red Kite]Milvus milvus 
418Black KiteMilvus migransMany
419Brahminy KiteHaliastur indusMany
420Pallas's Fish-EagleHaliaeetus leucoryphusMany
421/White-tailed Eagle/Haliaeetus albicillaMany
422White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogasterKRL
423Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilisMany
424Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetusMany
425White-eyed BuzzardButastur teesaMany
426[Rufous-winged Buzzard]Butastur liventer 
427[Gray-faced Buzzard]Butastur indicus 
428[Rough-legged Hawk]Buteo lagopus 
429/Common Buzzard/Buteo buteoMany
430Himalayan BuzzardButeo reflectusMany
431/Long-legged Buzzard/Buteo rufinusMany

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

432American Barn OwlTyto furcataMany
433Sri Lanka Bay-OwlPhodilus assimilisTBS

 
Owls: Strigidae

434Mountain Scops-OwlOtus spilocephalusEWS,KNP,NA,PG
435Indian Scops-OwlOtus bakkamoenaMany
436Collared Scops-OwlOtus lettiaMany
437Eurasian Scops-OwlOtus scopsJLR
438/Pallid Scops-Owl/Otus bruceiAH,GRK,JLR,RNP
439Oriental Scops-OwlOtus suniaMany
440Eurasian Eagle-OwlBubo buboKNP
441Rock Eagle-OwlBubo bengalensisAH,KNP
442Brown Fish-OwlKetupa zeylonensisMany
443Tawny Fish-OwlKetupa flavipesJCNP,KNP,NA,PG
444Dusky Eagle-OwlKetupa coromandaAH,KGNP,KNP,RNP
SNP
445Spot-bellied Eagle-OwlKetupa nipalensisMany
446Collared OwletGlaucidium brodieiMany
447Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoidesMany
448Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatumMany
449Spotted OwletAthene bramaMany
450Forest OwletAthene blewittiABU,KNP
451Mottled Wood-OwlStrix ocellataMany
452Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammicaMany
453Himalayan OwlStrix nivicolumEWS,NA,PG
454/Long-eared Owl/Asio otusTCS
455Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusMany
456{Boreal Owl}Aegolius funereus 
457Brown BoobookNinox scutulataMany

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

458Malabar TrogonHarpactes fasciatusCWS,MA,MNP,PNP,TBS
459Red-headed TrogonHarpactes erythrocephalusEWS,KNP,NNP
460Ward's TrogonHarpactes wardiDRA,EWS

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

461Common HoopoeUpupa epopsMany

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

462Great HornbillBuceros bicornisEWS,JCNP,KNP,NNP
463Malabar Gray HornbillOcyceros griseusMany
464Indian Gray HornbillOcyceros birostrisMany
465Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatusMany
466Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostrisJCNP,KNP,NNP
467Rufous-necked HornbillAceros nipalensisEWS,NNP
468Wreathed HornbillRhyticeros undulatusEWS,KNP,NNP

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

469Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoniMany
470Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalisMany
471[Blue-throated Bee-eater]Merops viridis 
472(Blue-cheeked Bee-eater)Merops persicusMany
473Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinusMany
474Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaultiMany

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

475Blyth's KingfisherAlcedo herculesEWS,KNP
476Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisMany
477Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo menintingKNP,NNP,TBS
478Black-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx erithacaKNP,NNP,TBS
479Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensisMany
480Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromandaKNP,NNP
481White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisMany
482Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileataMany
483Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris 
484Crested KingfisherMegaceryle lugubrisMany
485Pied KingfisherCeryle rudisMany

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

486|European Roller|Coracias garrulusMany
487Indian RollerCoracias benghalensisMany
488Indochinese RollerCoracias affinisNNP
489Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalisJCNP,KNP,MA,NNP
TBS

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

490Malabar BarbetPsilopogon malabaricusMany
491Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalusMany
492Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotisKNP,NNP
493Great BarbetPsilopogon virensMany
494Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatusEWS,JCNP,KNP,NA
NNP
495Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicusMany
496White-cheeked BarbetPsilopogon viridisMany
497Golden-throated BarbetPsilopogon frankliniiDRA,EWS,NNP
498Blue-throated BarbetPsilopogon asiaticusMany

 
Honeyguides: Indicatoridae

499Yellow-rumped HoneyguideIndicator xanthonotusEWS

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

500/Eurasian Wryneck/Jynx torquillaMany
501Speckled PiculetPicumnus innominatusMany
502White-browed PiculetSasia ochraceaEWS,KNP,NNP
503Heart-spotted WoodpeckerHemicircus canenteCWS,MA,MNP,PNP,TBS
504Brown-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus nanusMany
505Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillusMany
506Yellow-crowned WoodpeckerLeiopicus mahrattensisMany
507Brown-fronted WoodpeckerDendrocoptes auricepsJCNP,NA,PG
508Rufous-bellied WoodpeckerDendrocopos hyperythrusDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
509Fulvous-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos maceiMany
510Darjeeling WoodpeckerDendrocopos darjellensisDRA,EWS
511Himalayan WoodpeckerDendrocopos himalayensisNA,PG
512Crimson-naped WoodpeckerDryobates cathphariusDRA,EWS
513Bay WoodpeckerBlythipicus pyrrhotisDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
514Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurusMany
515Pale-headed WoodpeckerGecinulus grantiaEWS,KNP
516Himalayan FlamebackDinopium shoriiJCNP,KNP
517Common FlamebackDinopium javanenseMany
518Black-rumped FlamebackDinopium benghalenseMany
519Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophusMany
520Streak-throated WoodpeckerPicus xanthopygaeusMany
521Scaly-bellied WoodpeckerPicus squamatusNA,PG
522Gray-headed WoodpeckerPicus canusMany
523Greater YellownapeChrysophlegma flavinuchaMany
524Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatusJCNP,KNP,MNP,NNP
OTY
525Malabar FlamebackChrysocolaptes socialisMany
526White-naped WoodpeckerChrysocolaptes festivusMany
527Great Slaty WoodpeckerMulleripicus pulverulentusJCNP,NNP
528White-bellied WoodpeckerDryocopus javensisKRL,MA,PNP,TBS

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

529Pied FalconetMicrohierax melanoleucosKNP,NNP
530Collared FalconetMicrohierax caerulescensJCNP,KNP,NA,PG
531|Lesser Kestrel|Falco naumanniAH,KNP,MA,SNP,TCS
532Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculusMany
533Red-necked FalconFalco chicqueraMany
534[Red-footed Falcon]Falco vespertinus 
535|Amur Falcon|Falco amurensisMany
536/Merlin/Falco columbariusBW,SNP,SWL,TCS
537Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteoMany
538/Oriental Hobby/Falco severusEWS,KNP,NNP
539Laggar FalconFalco juggerMany
540Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusMany

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

541Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatriaMany
542Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriMany
543Slaty-headed ParakeetPsittacula himalayanaJCNP,NA,PG
544Gray-headed ParakeetPsittacula finschiiKNP
545Plum-headed ParakeetPsittacula cyanocephalaMany
546Blossom-headed ParakeetPsittacula roseataKNP,NNP
547Malabar ParakeetPsittacula columboidesMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
548Red-breasted ParakeetPsittacula alexandriEWS,JCNP,KNP,NA
NNP
549Long-tailed ParakeetPsittacula longicauda 
550Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalisMany

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

551Long-tailed BroadbillPsarisomus dalhousiaeMany
552Gray-lored BroadbillSerilophus rubrophygiusEWS,KNP,NNP

 
Pittas: Pittidae

553Blue-naped PittaHydrornis nipalensisEWS,KNP
554Blue PittaHydrornis cyaneus 
555Indian PittaPitta brachyuraMany
556(Western Hooded Pitta)Pitta sordidaEWS,JCNP,KNP,NNP

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

557White-bellied MinivetPericrocotus erythropygiusMany
558Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeusMany
559Gray-chinned MinivetPericrocotus solarisEWS,KNP,NNP
560Short-billed MinivetPericrocotus brevirostrisDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
561/Long-tailed Minivet/Pericrocotus ethologusMany
562Orange MinivetPericrocotus flammeusMany
563Scarlet MinivetPericrocotus speciosusMany
564/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatusKNP,NNP
565[Brown-rumped Minivet]Pericrocotus cantonensisNNP
566Rosy MinivetPericrocotus roseusJCNP,KNP,NNP
567Indian CuckooshrikeCoracina maceiMany
568Oriental CuckooshrikeCoracina javensisJCNP,KNP,MBR,NNP
569/Black-winged Cuckooshrike/Lalage melaschistosMany
570Black-headed CuckooshrikeLalage melanopteraMany

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

571Black-headed Shrike-BabblerPteruthius rufiventerDRA,EWS
572White-browed Shrike-BabblerPteruthius aeralatusDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
573Green Shrike-BabblerPteruthius xanthochlorusDRA,EWS,NA,PG
574Black-eared Shrike-BabblerPteruthius melanotisDRA,EWS
575White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeucaEWS,JCNP,KNP,NA,PG

 
Whistlers and Allies: Pachycephalidae

576Mangrove WhistlerPachycephala cinerea 

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

577Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusKNP
578Indian Golden OrioleOriolus kundooMany
579/Black-naped Oriole/Oriolus chinensisMany
580/Slender-billed Oriole/Oriolus tenuirostrisDRA,EWS,KNP
581Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornusMany
582Maroon OrioleOriolus trailliiMany

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

583Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscusMany
584White-breasted WoodswallowArtamus leucorynchus 

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

585Malabar WoodshrikeTephrodornis sylvicolaMany
586Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatusDRA,EWS,JCNP,KNP
NNP
587Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianusMany
588Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatusMany

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

589Common IoraAegithina tiphiaMany
590White-tailed IoraAegithina nigroluteaAH,GRK,MV,RNP,SNP

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

591White-throated FantailRhipidura albicollisMany
592Spot-breasted FantailRhipidura albogularisMany
593White-browed FantailRhipidura aureolaMany

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

594Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercusMany
595/Ashy Drongo/Dicrurus leucophaeusMany
596White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescensMany
597Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectensJCNP,KNP,NA,NNP
598Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneusMany
599Lesser Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus remiferMany
600Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottusMany
601Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseusMany

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

602Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azureaMany
603Blyth's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone affinisNNP
604Indian Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisiMany

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

605|Red-backed Shrike|Lanius collurioGRK,TCS
606|Red-tailed Shrike|Lanius phoenicuroidesGRK,JVCC,TCS
607/Isabelline Shrike/Lanius isabellinusMany
608/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatusMany
609|Burmese Shrike|Lanius collurioides 
610Bay-backed ShrikeLanius vittatusMany
611Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schachMany
612/Gray-backed Shrike/Lanius tephronotusDRA,EWS,JCNP,KNP
NNP
613Great Gray ShrikeLanius excubitorMany
614[Lesser Gray Shrike]Lanius minor 

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

615Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
616Black-headed JayGarrulus lanceolatusNA,PG
617Yellow-billed Blue-MagpieUrocissa flavirostrisDRA,EWS,NA,PG
618Red-billed Blue-MagpieUrocissa erythrorynchaJCNP,NA,PG
619Common Green-MagpieCissa chinensisMany
620Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabundaMany
621Gray TreepieDendrocitta formosaeMany
622White-bellied TreepieDendrocitta leucogastraMany
623Collared TreepieDendrocitta frontalisEWS
624Southern NutcrackerNucifraga hemisilaDRA,EWS,PG
625Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxDRA,EWS,NA
626Yellow-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusNA
627House CrowCorvus splendensMany
628Carrion CrowCorvus corone 
629Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosMany
630[Pied Crow]Corvus albus 
631Common RavenCorvus coraxAH,JVCC,TCS,TD

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

632Yellow-bellied Fairy-FantailChelidorhynx hypoxanthusMany
633Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensisMany

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

634Fire-capped TitCephalopyrus flammicepsDRA,EWS,NA,NNP,PG
635Coal TitPeriparus aterDRA,EWS,NA,PG
636Rufous-naped TitPeriparus rufonuchalisNA,PG
637Rufous-vented TitPeriparus rubidiventrisDRA,EWS,NA,PG
638Asian TitParus cinereusMany
639Green-backed TitParus monticolusDRA,EWS,NA,PG
640White-naped TitMachlolophus nuchalisGRK,JLR
641Himalayan Black-lored TitMachlolophus xanthogenysJCNP,NA,PG
642Indian Yellow TitMachlolophus aplonotusMany
643Yellow-cheeked TitMachlolophus spilonotusDRA,EWS
644Yellow-browed TitSylviparus modestusDRA,EWS,NA,PG
645Sultan TitMelanochlora sultaneaEWS,KNP,NNP

 
Penduline-Tits: Remizidae

646/White-crowned Penduline-Tit/Remiz coronatusHBS,SNP

 
Larks: Alaudidae

647Greater Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon alaudipesGRK,TD
648Rufous-tailed LarkAmmomanes phoenicuraMany
649Desert LarkAmmomanes desertiJVCC,TCS,TD
650Black-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix nigricepsAH,JVCC,TCS,TD
651Ashy-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix griseusMany
652Jerdon's BushlarkPlocealauda affinisMany
653Indian BushlarkPlocealauda erythropteraMany
654Bengal BushlarkPlocealauda assamicaMany
655Singing BushlarkMirafra javanicaAH,KNP,RNP
656/Eurasian Skylark/Alauda arvensisBW,HBS,SNP,TCS
657Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgulaMany
658Crested LarkGalerida cristataMany
659Malabar LarkGalerida malabaricaMany
660Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisNNP
661/Greater Short-toed Lark/Calandrella brachydactylaMany
662Mongolian Short-toed LarkCalandrella dukhunensisMany
663/Hume's Lark/Calandrella acutirostrisMany
664/Bimaculated Lark/Melanocorypha bimaculataMany
665Sand LarkAlaudala raytalMany

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

666Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutoriusMany
667Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularisKNP,NNP
668Himalayan PriniaPrinia crinigeraJCNP,KNP,NA,PG
669Black-throated PriniaPrinia atrogularisDRA,EWS
670Gray-crowned PriniaPrinia cinereocapillaJCNP,NA,PG
671Rufous-fronted PriniaPrinia buchananiMany
672Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescensKNP
673Gray-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsoniiMany
674Delicate PriniaPrinia lepidaMany
675Jungle PriniaPrinia sylvaticaMany
676Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventrisMany
677Ashy PriniaPrinia socialisMany
678Plain PriniaPrinia inornataMany
679Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisMany
680Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilisJCNP,KNP,NNP

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

681/Thick-billed Warbler/Arundinax aedonMany
682/Booted Warbler/Iduna caligataMany
683/Sykes's Warbler/Iduna ramaMany
684/Moustached Warbler/Acrocephalus melanopogonBW,HBS,KGNP,SNP
SWL
685/Paddyfield Warbler/Acrocephalus agricolaMany
686/Blunt-winged Warbler/Acrocephalus concinensKNP
687/Blyth's Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus dumetorumMany
688|Large-billed Reed Warbler|Acrocephalus orinus 
689/Oriental Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus orientalis 
690/Clamorous Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus stentoreusMany

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

691/Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler/Helopsaltes certhiolaKNP
692/Lanceolated Warbler/Locustella lanceolata 
693Brown Bush WarblerLocustella luteoventrisDRA
694Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaBW,MA,SNP
695/Chinese Bush Warbler/Locustella tacsanowskiaKNP
696(Long-billed Bush Warbler)Locustella majorKNP
697Spotted Bush WarblerLocustella thoracicaKNP,NNP
698Russet Bush WarblerLocustella mandelliDRA,EWS,NNP
699Striated GrassbirdMegalurus palustrisHBS,KNP,NNP,SNP
SWL
700Broad-tailed GrassbirdSchoenicola platyurusMA
701Bristled GrassbirdSchoenicola striataAH,BW,HBS,KNP,SNP

 
Cupwings: Pnoepygidae

702Scaly-breasted CupwingPnoepyga albiventerDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
703Nepal CupwingPnoepyga immaculataJCNP,NA,PG
704Pygmy CupwingPnoepyga pusillaMany

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

705Gray-throated MartinRiparia chinensisMany
706/Bank Swallow/Riparia ripariaMany
707/Pale Martin/Riparia dilutaMany
708/Eurasian Crag-Martin/Ptyonoprogne rupestrisMany
709Dusky Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne concolorMany
710Hill SwallowHirundo domicolaMany
711Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica 
712/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rusticaMany
713Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithiiMany
714Western House-MartinDelichon urbicumMany
715Asian House-MartinDelichon dasypusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
716Nepal House-MartinDelichon nipalenseMany
717European Red-rumped SwallowCecropis rufula 
718Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaMany
719Striated SwallowCecropis striolataKNP,NNP
720Streak-throated SwallowPetrochelidon fluvicolaMany

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

721White-throated BulbulAlophoixus flaveolusEWS,KNP,NNP
722Striated BulbulAlcurus striatusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
723Olive BulbulIole viridescens 
724[Gray-eyed Bulbul]Iole propinqua 
725Ashy BulbulHemixos flavalaMany
726Yellow-browed BulbulAcritillas indicaMany
727Mountain BulbulIxos mcclellandiiDRA,EWS,NA,NNP,PG
728Black BulbulHypsipetes leucocephalusMany
729Square-tailed BulbulHypsipetes ganeesaMany
730Gray-headed BulbulMicrotarsus priocephalusCWS,MA,MNP,PNP,TBS
731Black-crested BulbulRubigula flaviventrisEWS,JCNP,KNP,NNP
732Flame-throated BulbulRubigula gularisCWS,MA,PNP,TBS
733White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolusMany
734Flavescent BulbulPycnonotus flavescens 
735Yellow-throated BulbulPycnonotus xantholaemusCWS,MA,PNP
736Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosusMany
737Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus caferMany
738White-eared BulbulPycnonotus leucotisMany
739Himalayan BulbulPycnonotus leucogenysMany

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

740[Wood Warbler]Phylloscopus sibilatrix 
741Ashy-throated WarblerPhylloscopus maculipennisMany
742Buff-barred WarblerPhylloscopus pulcherMany
743/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatusDRA,EWS,KNP,MNP
NNP
744/Hume's Warbler/Phylloscopus humeiMany
745/Brooks's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus subviridisMany
746[Chinese Leaf Warbler]Phylloscopus yunnanensis 
747/Lemon-rumped Warbler/Phylloscopus chloronotusMany
748[Sichuan Leaf Warbler]Phylloscopus forresti 
749Tytler's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus tytleriMA,MNP,NA,OTY,PG
750Sulphur-bellied WarblerPhylloscopus griseolusMany
751/Tickell's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus affinisMany
752/Dusky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuscatusHBS,JCNP,KGNP,KNP
NNP
753/Smoky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuligiventerBW,JCNP,KGNP,KNP
NNP
754[Buff-throated Warbler]Phylloscopus subaffinisDRA
755[Willow Warbler]Phylloscopus trochilus 
756|Mountain Chiffchaff|Phylloscopus sindianusHBS,KNP
757/Common Chiffchaff/Phylloscopus collybitaMany
758White-spectacled WarblerPhylloscopus intermediusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
759Gray-cheeked WarblerPhylloscopus poliogenysEWS,KNP,NNP
760Green-crowned WarblerPhylloscopus burkiiDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
761(Gray-crowned Warbler)Phylloscopus tephrocephalusDRA
762/Whistler's Warbler/Phylloscopus whistleriMany
763|Green Warbler|Phylloscopus nitidusMany
764/Greenish Warbler/Phylloscopus trochiloidesMany
765/Large-billed Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus magnirostrisMany
766[Pale-legged Leaf Warbler]Phylloscopus tenellipes 
767[Arctic Warbler]Phylloscopus borealis 
768Chestnut-crowned WarblerPhylloscopus castanicepsMany
769Yellow-vented WarblerPhylloscopus cantatorDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
770Western Crowned WarblerPhylloscopus occipitalisMany
771/Blyth's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus reguloidesMany
772Gray-hooded WarblerPhylloscopus xanthoschistosMany

 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Cettiidae

773Pale-footed Bush WarblerHemitesia pallidipesJCNP,KNP,NNP
774[Asian Stubtail]Urosphena squameiceps 
775Gray-bellied TesiaTesia cyaniventerMany
776Slaty-bellied TesiaTesia oliveaEWS,KNP,NNP
777Chestnut-crowned Bush WarblerCettia majorDRA,JCNP,KNP
778Gray-sided Bush WarblerCettia brunnifronsMany
779Chestnut-headed TesiaCettia castaneocoronataMany
780/Cetti's Warbler/Cettia cettiHBS
781Yellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliarisEWS,KNP,NNP
782Black-faced WarblerAbroscopus schisticepsDRA,EWS,NA,PG
783Mountain TailorbirdPhyllergates cucullatusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
784Broad-billed WarblerTickellia hodgsoniDRA,EWS
785Brownish-flanked Bush WarblerHorornis fortipesMany
786Hume's Bush WarblerHorornis brunnescensDRA,EWS
787Aberrant Bush WarblerHorornis flavolivaceusJCNP,KNP,NA,PG

 
Long-tailed Tits: Aegithalidae

788[Crested Tit-Warbler]Leptopoecile elegans 
789Black-throated TitAegithalos concinnusDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
790Black-browed TitAegithalos iouschistosDRA,EWS

 
Sylviid Warblers and Allies: Sylviidae

791[Eurasian Blackcap]Sylvia atricapillaMA
792/Lesser Whitethroat/Curruca currucaMany
793/Eastern Orphean Warbler/Curruca crassirostrisMany
794/Asian Desert Warbler/Curruca nanaMany
795|Greater Whitethroat|Curruca communisABU,GRK,HBS,SNP

 
Parrotbills: Paradoxornithidae

796Fire-tailed MyzornisMyzornis pyrrhouraDRA,EWS
797Golden-breasted FulvettaLioparus chrysotisDRA,EWS
798Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinenseMany
799Jerdon's BabblerChrysomma altirostreHBS,KNP
800Brown-throated FulvettaFulvetta ludlowiDRA,EWS
801Black-breasted ParrotbillParadoxornis flavirostrisKNP
802Brown ParrotbillParadoxornis unicolorDRA,EWS
803Gray-headed ParrotbillParadoxornis gularisEWS
804White-breasted ParrotbillParadoxornis ruficepsDRA,EWS
805Fulvous ParrotbillSuthora fulvifronsEWS
806Black-throated ParrotbillSuthora nipalensisDRA,EWS
807Pale-billed ParrotbillSuthora atrosuperciliarisEWS

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

808Striated YuhinaStaphida castanicepsEWS
809White-naped YuhinaYuhina bakeriEWS,NNP
810Whiskered YuhinaYuhina flavicollisMany
811Stripe-throated YuhinaYuhina gularisDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
812Rufous-vented YuhinaYuhina occipitalisDRA,EWS
813Black-chinned YuhinaYuhina nigrimentaMany
814[Chestnut-flanked White-eye]Zosterops erythropleurus 
815Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosusMany

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

816Chestnut-capped BabblerTimalia pileataJCNP,KNP
817Tawny-bellied BabblerDumetia hyperythraMany
818Dark-fronted BabblerDumetia atricepsCWS,MA,MNP,PNP,TBS
819Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularisDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
820Golden BabblerCyanoderma chrysaeumEWS,KNP
821Rufous-fronted BabblerCyanoderma rufifronsEWS,KNP,NNP
822Black-chinned BabblerCyanoderma pyrrhopsJCNP,NA,PG
823Rufous-capped BabblerCyanoderma ruficepsDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
824Rufous-throated Wren-BabblerSpelaeornis caudatusEWS
825Bar-winged Wren-BabblerSpelaeornis troglodytoidesDRA,EWS
826Black-crowned Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus ferruginosusEWS
827Red-billed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus ochraceicepsEWS
828Slender-billed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus superciliarisDRA,EWS
829Streak-breasted Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus ruficollisDRA,EWS,KNP,NA,PG
830Indian Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus horsfieldiiMany
831White-browed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus schisticepsMany
832Large Scimitar-BabblerErythrogenys hypoleucosKNP
833Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-BabblerErythrogenys erythrogenysJCNP,NA,PG
834Gray-throated BabblerStachyris nigricepsEWS,KNP,NNP
835Sikkim Wedge-billed BabblerStachyris humeiEWS

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

836Indian GrassbirdGraminicola bengalensisKNP
837White-hooded BabblerGampsorhynchus rufulusEWS,KNP
838Yellow-throated FulvettaSchoeniparus cinereusEWS
839Rufous-winged FulvettaSchoeniparus castanecepsDRA,EWS
840Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficepsMany
841Marsh BabblerPellorneum palustreKNP
842Spot-throated BabblerPellorneum albiventreEWS,KNP,NNP
843Buff-breasted BabblerPellorneum tickelliEWS,KNP,NNP
844Rufous-vented Grass BabblerLaticilla burnesiiHBS,KNP
845Swamp Grass BabblerLaticilla cinerascensKNP
846Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbottiKNP,NNP
847Eyebrowed Wren-BabblerNapothera epilepidotaEWS
848Long-billed Wren-BabblerNapothera malacoptilaEWS

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

849Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephalaMany
850Nepal FulvettaAlcippe nipalensisDRA,EWS,NNP
851Striated LaughingthrushGrammatoptila striataDRA,EWS,NA,PG
852Himalayan CutiaCutia nipalensisDRA,EWS
853Scaly LaughingthrushTrochalopteron subunicolorDRA,EWS
854Blue-winged LaughingthrushTrochalopteron squamatumDRA,EWS
855Streaked LaughingthrushTrochalopteron lineatumJCNP,NA,PG
856Bhutan LaughingthrushTrochalopteron imbricatumDRA,EWS
857Variegated LaughingthrushTrochalopteron variegatumNA,PG
858Black-faced LaughingthrushTrochalopteron affineDRA,EWS
859Chestnut-crowned LaughingthrushTrochalopteron erythrocephalumDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
860Nilgiri LaughingthrushMontecincla cachinnansMBR,OTY
861Palani LaughingthrushMontecincla fairbankiCWS,MA
862Rufous SibiaHeterophasia capistrataJCNP,NA,PG
863Beautiful SibiaHeterophasia pulchellaDRA,EWS
864Hoary-throated BarwingActinodura nipalensisDRA,EWS
865Streak-throated BarwingActinodura waldeniDRA,EWS
866Blue-winged MinlaActinodura cyanouropteraMany
867Chestnut-tailed MinlaActinodura strigulaDRA,EWS,NA,PG
868Rusty-fronted BarwingActinodura egertoniDRA,EWS
869Red-billed LeiothrixLeiothrix luteaDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
870Silver-eared MesiaLeiothrix argentaurisDRA,EWS,JCNP,NNP
871Red-tailed MinlaMinla ignotinctaDRA,EWS,NNP
872Rufous-backed SibiaLeioptila annectensDRA,EWS
873Bugun LiocichlaLiocichla bugunorumEWS
874Red-faced LiocichlaLiocichla phoeniceaEWS
875Large Gray BabblerArgya malcolmiMany
876Slender-billed BabblerArgya longirostrisKNP
877Rufous BabblerArgya subrufaMany
878Jungle BabblerArgya striataMany
879Yellow-billed BabblerArgya affinisMany
880Common BabblerArgya caudataMany
881Striated BabblerArgya earleiMany
882Lesser Necklaced LaughingthrushGarrulax monilegerKNP,NNP
883White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophusMany
884Rufous-chinned LaughingthrushIanthocincla rufogularisDRA,EWS,NA,PG
885Spotted LaughingthrushIanthocincla ocellataDRA,EWS
886Wayanad LaughingthrushPterorhinus delessertiMA,PNP,TBS
887Rufous-vented LaughingthrushPterorhinus gularisEWS
888Rufous-necked LaughingthrushPterorhinus ruficollisKNP,NNP
889Greater Necklaced LaughingthrushPterorhinus pectoralisEWS,KNP,NNP
890White-throated LaughingthrushPterorhinus albogularisDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
891Gray-sided LaughingthrushPterorhinus caerulataDRA,EWS

 
Kinglets: Regulidae

892GoldcrestRegulus regulusDRA,EWS,PG

 
Wallcreeper: Tichodromidae

893/Wallcreeper/Tichodroma murariaMany

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

894Beautiful NuthatchSitta formosaEWS
895Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalisMany
896[Yunnan Nuthatch]Sitta yunnanensis 
897White-tailed NuthatchSitta himalayensisDRA,EWS,NA,NNP,PG
898Indian NuthatchSitta castaneaMany
899Chestnut-bellied NuthatchSitta cinnamoventrisMany
900Chestnut-vented NuthatchSitta nagaensisKNP

 
Spotted Creepers: Salpornithidae

901Indian Spotted CreeperSalpornis spilonotaAH,JVCC,RNP,TCS

 
Treecreepers: Certhiidae

902/Bar-tailed Treecreeper/Certhia himalayanaHBS,JCNP,NA,PG
903Rusty-flanked TreecreeperCerthia nipalensisDRA,EWS
904Sikkim TreecreeperCerthia discolorDRA,EWS

 
Wrens: Troglodytidae

905Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesDRA,EWS,NA

 
Spotted Elachura: Elachuridae

906Spotted ElachuraElachura formosaEWS

 
Dippers: Cinclidae

907White-throated DipperCinclus cinclusDRA
908Brown DipperCinclus pallasiiDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

909Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensisKNP
910Golden-crested MynaAmpeliceps coronatusNNP
911Common Hill MynaGracula religiosaKNP,NNP
912Southern Hill MynaGracula indicaMany
913/European Starling/Sturnus vulgarisMany
914/Rosy Starling/Pastor roseusMany
915Daurian StarlingAgropsar sturninaKNP
916[Chestnut-cheeked Starling]Agropsar philippensisNNP
917Indian Pied StarlingGracupica contraMany
918Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarumMany
919Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabaricaMany
920Malabar StarlingSturnia blythiiMany
921[Red-billed Starling]Spodiopsar sericeus 
922[White-cheeked Starling]Spodiopsar cineraceus 
923Common MynaAcridotheres tristisMany
924Bank MynaAcridotheres ginginianusMany
925Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscusMany
926Great MynaAcridotheres grandisKNP,NNP
927/Spot-winged Starling/Saroglossa spilopterusJCNP,KNP,NA,NNP,PG

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

928GrandalaGrandala coelicolorDRA
929(Pied Thrush)Geokichla wardiiMA,NA,PG
930Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrinaMany
931Long-tailed ThrushZoothera dixoniEWS,KNP,NA,PG
932Alpine ThrushZoothera mollissimaDRA,EWS,NA,PG
933Himalayan ThrushZoothera salimaliiEWS
934Dark-sided ThrushZoothera marginataNA,NNP,PG
935Long-billed ThrushZoothera monticolaMany
936Scaly ThrushZoothera daumaMany
937Nilgiri ThrushZoothera neilgherriensisMA,MBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
938[Chinese Thrush]Turdus mupinensis 
939Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusNA,PG
940[Song Thrush]Turdus philomelosHBS
941Chinese BlackbirdTurdus mandarinus 
942Gray-winged BlackbirdTurdus boulboulMany
943Indian BlackbirdTurdus simillimusMany
944/Tickell's Thrush/Turdus unicolorMany
945Black-breasted ThrushTurdus dissimilisDRA,KNP,NNP
946[Japanese Thrush]Turdus cardisDRA
947/Tibetan Blackbird/Turdus maximusDRA
948[White-backed Thrush]Turdus kessleri 
949/Eyebrowed Thrush/Turdus obscurusEWS,NNP
950[Fieldfare]Turdus pilaris 
951White-collared BlackbirdTurdus albocinctusDRA,EWS,KNP,NA,PG
952Chestnut ThrushTurdus rubrocanusEWS,NA,PG
953/Black-throated Thrush/Turdus atrogularisMany
954/Red-throated Thrush/Turdus ruficollisKNP,NNP
955/Dusky Thrush/Turdus eunomus 
956[Naumann's Thrush]Turdus naumanni 
957Purple CochoaCochoa purpureaEWS
958(Green Cochoa)Cochoa viridisEWS,KNP,NNP

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

959|Dark-sided Flycatcher|Muscicapa sibiricaMany
960(Ferruginous Flycatcher)Muscicapa ferrugineaEWS,KNP
961Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauuricaMany
962/Brown-breasted Flycatcher/Muscicapa muttuiMany
963|Spotted Flycatcher|Muscicapa striataABU,GRK,TD
964Rufous-tailed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas galactotesGRK,JVCC,TCS,TD
965Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatusMany
966Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularisMany
967White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricusMany
968Nilgiri SholakiliSholicola majorMBR,MNP,OTY
969White-bellied SholakiliSholicola albiventrisMA
970Large NiltavaNiltava grandisDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP,PG
971Small NiltavaNiltava macgrigoriaeMany
972Rufous-bellied NiltavaNiltava sundaraMany
973Chinese Vivid NiltavaNiltava oatesi 
974[Blue-and-white Flycatcher]Cyanoptila cyanomelana 
975[Zappay's Flycatcher]Cyanoptila cumatilis 
976Nilgiri FlycatcherEumyias albicaudatusMany
977Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinusMany
978White-gorgeted FlycatcherAnthipes monilegerDRA,EWS
979White-bellied Blue FlycatcherCyornis pallidipesMany
980Pale-chinned Blue FlycatcherCyornis poliogenysKNP,NNP
981(Pale Blue Flycatcher)Cyornis unicolorDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
982Blue-throated FlycatcherCyornis rubeculoidesMany
983Large Blue FlycatcherCyornis magnirostrisEWS
984Hill Blue FlycatcherCyornis whiteiNNP
985Tickell's Blue FlycatcherCyornis tickelliaeMany
986Rusty-bellied ShortwingBrachypteryx hyperythraKNP
987Lesser ShortwingBrachypteryx leucophrisDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
988Himalayan ShortwingBrachypteryx cruralisDRA,EWS,KNP
989Gould's ShortwingBrachypteryx stellataDRA,EWS
990Indian Blue RobinLarvivora brunneaMany
991[Siberian Blue Robin]Larvivora cyane 
992White-bellied RedstartLuscinia phaenicuroidesDRA,EWS
993/Bluethroat/Luscinia svecicaMany
994Malabar Whistling-ThrushMyophonus horsfieldiiMany
995Blue Whistling-ThrushMyophonus caeruleusMany
996Little ForktailEnicurus scouleriDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
997White-crowned ForktailEnicurus leschenaultiKNP
998Spotted ForktailEnicurus maculatusDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
999Black-backed ForktailEnicurus immaculatusEWS,KNP,NNP
1000Slaty-backed ForktailEnicurus schistaceusEWS,JCNP,KNP,NA,PG
1001[Firethroat]Calliope pectardens 
1002/Siberian Rubythroat/Calliope calliopeJCNP,KGNP,KNP,NNP
RNP
1003/Himalayan Rubythroat/Calliope pectoralisJCNP,KNP,NA,PG
1004/Chinese Rubythroat/Calliope tschebaiewiNNP
1005White-tailed RobinMyiomela leucurumDRA,EWS,JCNP,KNP
NNP
1006Blue-fronted RobinCinclidium frontaleDRA,EWS
1007Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurusKNP
1008/Himalayan Bluetail/Tarsiger rufilatusDRA,EWS,NA,PG
1009Rufous-breasted Bush-RobinTarsiger hyperythrusDRA,EWS
1010White-browed Bush-RobinTarsiger indicusEWS
1011Golden Bush-RobinTarsiger chrysaeusDRA,EWS,NA,PG
1012Yellow-rumped FlycatcherFicedula zanthopygiaKNP,TBS
1013[Mugimaki Flycatcher]Ficedula mugimaki 
1014Slaty-backed FlycatcherFicedula erithacusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
1015Black-and-orange FlycatcherFicedula nigrorufaMA,MBR,OTY,PNP
1016Slaty-blue FlycatcherFicedula tricolorMany
1017Snowy-browed FlycatcherFicedula hyperythraEWS,JCNP,KNP,NNP
1018Pygmy FlycatcherFicedula hodgsoniEWS,KNP,NNP
1019Rufous-gorgeted FlycatcherFicedula strophiataMany
1020Sapphire FlycatcherFicedula sapphiraDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
1021Little Pied FlycatcherFicedula westermanniMany
1022Ultramarine FlycatcherFicedula superciliarisMany
1023/Rusty-tailed Flycatcher/Ficedula ruficaudaMany
1024/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicillaMany
1025/Kashmir Flycatcher/Ficedula subrubraOTY
1026/Red-breasted Flycatcher/Ficedula parvaMany
1027/Blue-fronted Redstart/Phoenicurus frontalisDRA,EWS,NA,NNP,PG
1028Plumbeous RedstartPhoenicurus fuliginosusMany
1029White-capped RedstartPhoenicurus leucocephalusMany
1030/Blue-capped Redstart/Phoenicurus coeruleocephalaJCNP,NA,PG
1031[Common Redstart]Phoenicurus phoenicurus 
1032/Hodgson's Redstart/Phoenicurus hodgsoniDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
1033/Black Redstart/Phoenicurus ochrurosMany
1034/Daurian Redstart/Phoenicurus auroreusEWS,KNP,NNP
1035Chestnut-bellied Rock-ThrushMonticola rufiventrisMany
1036Blue-capped Rock-ThrushMonticola cinclorhynchaMany
1037|Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush|Monticola saxatilisTD
1038/Blue Rock-Thrush/Monticola solitariusMany
1039[Whinchat]Saxicola rubetra 
1040White-browed BushchatSaxicola macrorhynchusGRK,JVCC,SNP,TCS
TD
1041/White-throated Bushchat/Saxicola insignisJCNP,KNP
1042/Siberian Stonechat/Saxicola maurusMany
1043White-tailed StonechatSaxicola leucurusBW,HBS,JCNP,KNP
SNP
1044Pied BushchatSaxicola caprataMany
1045Jerdon's BushchatSaxicola jerdoniKNP
1046Gray BushchatSaxicola ferreusMany
1047{Northern Wheatear}Oenanthe oenanthe 
1048/Isabelline Wheatear/Oenanthe isabellinaMany
1049/Desert Wheatear/Oenanthe desertiMany
1050Brown Rock ChatOenanthe fuscaMany
1051/Variable Wheatear/Oenanthe picataMany
1052[Hume's Wheatear]Oenanthe albonigra 
1053{Finsch's Wheatear}Oenanthe finschii 

 
Hypocolius: Hypocoliidae

1054/Hypocolius/Hypocolius ampelinusGRK

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

1055Thick-billed FlowerpeckerPachyglossa agileMany
1056Yellow-vented FlowerpeckerPachyglossa chrysorrheumKNP,NNP
1057Yellow-bellied FlowerpeckerPachyglossa melanozanthumEWS
1058Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchosMany
1059Nilgiri FlowerpeckerDicaeum concolorMany
1060Plain FlowerpeckerDicaeum minullumNNP
1061Fire-breasted FlowerpeckerDicaeum ignipectusMany
1062Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatumKNP,NNP

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

1063Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensisKNP,NNP
1064Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonicaMany
1065Crimson-backed SunbirdLeptocoma minimaMany
1066Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticusMany
1067Loten's SunbirdCinnyris loteniusMany
1068Fire-tailed SunbirdAethopyga ignicaudaDRA,EWS,NA,PG
1069Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturataMany
1070Mrs. Gould's SunbirdAethopyga gouldiaeDRA,EWS,KNP,PG
1071Green-tailed SunbirdAethopyga nipalensisMany
1072Vigors's SunbirdAethopyga vigorsii 
1073Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparajaMany
1074Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostraMany
1075Streaked SpiderhunterArachnothera magnaEWS,KNP,NNP

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

1076Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puellaMany

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

1077Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensisKNP,NNP
1078Jerdon's LeafbirdChloropsis jerdoniMany
1079Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifronsMany
1080Orange-bellied LeafbirdChloropsis hardwickiiMany

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

1081Streaked WeaverPloceus manyarMany
1082Baya WeaverPloceus philippinusMany
1083Finn's WeaverPloceus megarhynchusKNP
1084Black-breasted WeaverPloceus benghalensisMany

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

1085Indian SilverbillEuodice malabaricaMany
1086White-rumped MuniaLonchura striataMany
1087Black-throated MuniaLonchura kelaartiMany
1088Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataMany
1089Tricolored MuniaLonchura malaccaMany
1090Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapillaBW,KNP,NNP,SNP
1091Green AvadavatAmandava formosusAH
1092Red AvadavatAmandava amandavaMany

 
Accentors: Prunellidae

1093Alpine AccentorPrunella collarisDRA,EWS,NA,PG
1094/Altai Accentor/Prunella himalayanaNA,PG
1095Rufous-breasted AccentorPrunella strophiataDRA,EWS,NA,PG
1096/Black-throated Accentor/Prunella atrogularisNA,PG
1097Maroon-backed AccentorPrunella immaculataDRA,EWS

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

1098House SparrowPasser domesticusMany
1099/Spanish Sparrow/Passer hispaniolensisMany
1100Sind SparrowPasser pyrrhonotusBW,HBS,JVCC,SNP
TCS
1101Russet SparrowPasser cinnamomeusMany
1102Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusDRA,EWS,KNP,NNP
1103Yellow-throated SparrowGymnornis xanthocollisMany
1104{Pale Rockfinch}Carpospiza brachydactylaTCS
1105[White-rumped Snowfinch]Onychostruthus taczanowskii 

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

1106/Forest Wagtail/Dendronanthus indicusMany
1107Gray WagtailMotacilla cinereaMany
1108/Western Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla flavaMany
1109[Eastern Yellow Wagtail]Motacilla tschutschensisKNP,NNP
1110/Citrine Wagtail/Motacilla citreolaMany
1111White-browed WagtailMotacilla maderaspatensisMany
1112/White Wagtail/Motacilla albaMany
1113/Richard's Pipit/Anthus richardiMany
1114Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulusMany
1115Long-billed PipitAnthus similisMany
1116/Blyth's Pipit/Anthus godlewskiiMany
1117/Tawny Pipit/Anthus campestrisMany
1118Nilgiri PipitAnthus nilghiriensisMA,OTY
1119Upland PipitAnthus sylvanusNA,PG
1120[Meadow Pipit]Anthus pratensis 
1121Rosy PipitAnthus roseatusMany
1122/Tree Pipit/Anthus trivialisMany
1123/Olive-backed Pipit/Anthus hodgsoniMany
1124/Red-throated Pipit/Anthus cervinusBW,KNP
1125/Water Pipit/Anthus spinolettaMany
1126/Siberian Pipit/Anthus japonicusTCS

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

1127/Common Chaffinch/Fringilla coelebsNA,PG
1128/Brambling/Fringilla montifringilla 
1129Black-and-yellow GrosbeakMycerobas icterioidesNA,PG
1130Collared GrosbeakMycerobas affinisDRA,EWS,PG
1131Spot-winged GrosbeakMycerobas melanozanthosEWS,NA,PG
1132Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusMany
1133Scarlet FinchCarpodacus sipahiEWS,NA,PG
1134Himalayan Beautiful RosefinchCarpodacus pulcherrimusDRA
1135[Pink-rumped Rosefinch]Carpodacus waltoni 
1136Pink-browed RosefinchCarpodacus rodochroaJCNP,NA,PG
1137Vinaceous RosefinchCarpodacus vinaceusPG
1138Dark-rumped RosefinchCarpodacus edwardsiiDRA,EWS
1139[Pale Rosefinch]Carpodacus stoliczkae 
1140/Spot-winged Rosefinch/Carpodacus rodopeplusPG
1141Himalayan White-browed RosefinchCarpodacus thuraDRA
1142[Chinese White-browed Rosefinch]Carpodacus dubius 
1143Crimson-browed FinchCarpodacus subhimachalaDRA,EWS
1144Brown BullfinchPyrrhula nipalensisDRA,EWS,NA,PG
1145Red-headed BullfinchPyrrhula erythrocephalaDRA,EWS,NA
1146Gray-headed BullfinchPyrrhula erythacaDRA,EWS
1147[Crimson-winged Finch]Rhodopechys sanguineus 
1148/Trumpeter Finch/Bucanetes githagineusGRK,TD
1149/Gold-naped Finch/Pyrrhoplectes epaulettaDRA,EWS
1150Spectacled FinchCallacanthis burtoniPG
1151Dark-breasted RosefinchProcarduelis nipalensisEWS,NA,PG
1152Plain Mountain FinchLeucosticte nemoricolaDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
1153[Desert Finch]Rhodospiza obsoleta 
1154Yellow-breasted GreenfinchChloris spinoidesDRA,EWS,JCNP,NA,PG
1155/Eurasian Linnet/Linaria cannabina 
1156Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraEWS
1157European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisNA,PG
1158Fire-fronted SerinSerinus pusillusJCNP,PG
1159Tibetan SerinSpinus thibetanusDRA,EWS
1160[Eurasian Siskin]Spinus spinus 

 
Old World Buntings: Emberizidae

1161[Yellowhammer]Emberiza citrinella 
1162/Pine Bunting/Emberiza leucocephalosHBS
1163Rock BuntingEmberiza ciaHBS,JCNP,NA,PG
1164/Gray-necked Bunting/Emberiza buchananiMany
1165[Ortolan Bunting]Emberiza hortulana 
1166/White-capped Bunting/Emberiza stewartiMany
1167Striolated BuntingEmberiza striolataMany
1168Chestnut-eared BuntingEmberiza fucataJCNP,KNP,NA,PG
1169[Yellow-browed Bunting]Emberiza chrysophrys 
1170/Little Bunting/Emberiza pusillaDRA,EWS,KNP,PG
1171[Rustic Bunting]Emberiza rustica 
1172/Yellow-breasted Bunting/Emberiza aureolaKNP
1173Crested BuntingEmberiza lathamiMany
1174/Black-headed Bunting/Emberiza melanocephalaMany
1175Red-headed BuntingEmberiza brunicepsMany
1176/Black-faced Bunting/Emberiza spodocephalaKNP,NNP
1177/Reed Bunting/Emberiza schoeniclusSNP

 

 *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.

 # SPECIES BY LOCALE

Locale# Species
Arvalli Hills338
Bandhavgarh National Park298
Basai Wetland291
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary225
Dibru-Saikhowa National Park339
Digboi Area331
Dirang Area251
Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary357
Ferrargunj Forest Reserve61
Great Rann of Kutch246
Harike Bird Sanctuary307
Jhalana Leopard Reserve209
Jim Corbett National Park449
Jorbeer Vulture Conservation Center235
Kabini River Lodge197
Kanha National Park304
Kaziranga National Park596
Keoladeo Ghana National Park/Bharatpur277
Khonoma Sanctuary294
Masinagudi-Bokkapuram Road195
Mishmi Hills354
Moti Virani39
Mount Abu220
Mount Harriet132
Mudumalai National Park284
Munnar Area253
Nainital Area329
Nameri National Park463
National Chambal Sanctuary162
Ooty/Ootacamund205
Pangot302
Periyar National Park258
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary224
Ranthambore National Park340
Sippighat Wetlands160
Siyana Area117
Soorwal Lake265
Sultanpur National Park349
Tadoba National Park234
Tal Chhapar Sanctuary286
Thar Desert123
Thatekkad Bird Sanctuary269
Tinsukia Area151
Wandoor70
Total Species1177

Number of species in each locale may be based on incomplete data. Also, some locales are important for specific target species rather than overall bird diversity. Hence, it does not provide an indication of which locales are the best birding sites.