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KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK

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# Species:596
# Excl Vagrants:596
# Endemics:3
# Near Endemics:12

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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Ducks: Anatidae

1Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolor
2Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
3/Bar-headed Goose/Anser indicus
4/Graylag Goose/Anser anser
5/Greater White-fronted Goose/Anser albifrons
6Lesser White-fronted GooseAnser erythropus
7Taiga Bean-GooseAnser fabalis
8Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus
9/Ruddy Shelduck/Tadorna ferruginea
10/Common Shelduck/Tadorna tadorna
11Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianus
12Baikal TealSibirionetta formosa
13/Garganey/Spatula querquedula
14/Northern Shoveler/Spatula clypeata
15/Gadwall/Mareca strepera
16/Falcated Duck/Mareca falcata
17/Eurasian Wigeon/Mareca penelope
18Indian Spot-billed DuckAnas poecilorhyncha
19/Mallard/Anas platyrhynchos
20/Northern Pintail/Anas acuta
21/Green-winged Teal/Anas crecca
22/Marbled Duck/Marmaronetta angustirostris
23White-winged DuckAsarcornis scutulata
24/Red-crested Pochard/Netta rufina
25/Common Pochard/Aythya ferina
26/Ferruginous Duck/Aythya nyroca
27/Baer's Pochard/Aythya baeri
28/Tufted Duck/Aythya fuligula
29Greater ScaupAythya marila
30SmewMergellus albellus
31/Common Merganser/Mergus merganser

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

32White-cheeked PartridgeArborophila atrogularis
33Kalij PheasantLophura leucomelanos
34Gray Peacock-PheasantPolyplectron bicalcaratum
35Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
36Gray FrancolinOrtygornis pondicerianus
37Swamp FrancolinOrtygornis gularis
38Black FrancolinFrancolinus francolinus
39Blue-breasted QuailSynoicus chinensis
40/Common Quail/Coturnix coturnix

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

41Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
42/Great Crested Grebe/Podiceps cristatus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

43Rock PigeonColumba livia
44Pale-capped PigeonColumba punicea
45Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalis
46Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
47Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
48Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
49Barred Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia unchall
50Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
51Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus
52Ashy-headed Green-PigeonTreron phayrei
53Thick-billed Green-PigeonTreron curvirostra
54Yellow-footed Green-PigeonTreron phoenicopterus
55Pin-tailed Green-PigeonTreron apicauda
56Wedge-tailed Green-PigeonTreron sphenurus
57Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aenea
58Mountain Imperial-PigeonDucula badia

 
Bustards: Otididae

59Bengal FloricanHoubaropsis bengalensis

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

60Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
61(Common Cuckoo)Cuculus canorus
62(Himalayan Cuckoo)Cuculus saturatus
63|Lesser Cuckoo|Cuculus poliocephalus
64Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
65Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
66Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
67Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
68Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
69Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
70/Asian Emerald Cuckoo/Chrysococcyx maculatus
71(Violet Cuckoo)Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
72(Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo)Surniculus lugubris
73Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioides
74Common Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx varius
75Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
76Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

77Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotis
78Jungle NightjarCaprimulgus indicus
79Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
80Jerdon's NightjarCaprimulgus atripennis
81Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

82White-rumped SpinetailZoonavena sylvatica
83Silver-backed NeedletailHirundapus cochinchinensis
84Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteus
85Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostris
86White-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus
87Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
88Little SwiftApus affinis
89House SwiftApus nipalensis
90Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

91Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronata

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

92/Water Rail/Rallus aquaticus
93Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatus
94Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
95Eurasian CootFulica atra
96Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
97WatercockGallicrex cinerea
98White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
99Slaty-legged CrakeRallina eurizonoides
100Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fusca
101Brown CrakeZapornia akool
102Black-tailed CrakeZapornia bicolor

 
Cranes: Gruidae

103/Demoiselle Crane/Anthropoides virgo
104/Common Crane/Grus grus

 
Thick-knees: Burhinidae

105Great Thick-kneeEsacus recurvirostris
106Indian Thick-kneeBurhinus indicus

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

107Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
108/Pied Avocet/Recurvirostra avosetta

 
Ibisbill: Ibidorhynchidae

109IbisbillIbidorhyncha struthersii

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

110/Pacific Golden-Plover/Pluvialis fulva
111Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
112/Long-billed Plover/Charadrius placidus
113/Northern Lapwing/Vanellus vanellus
114River LapwingVanellus duvaucelii
115/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereus
116Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
117/Tibetan Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus atrifrons
118Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

119Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

120Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
121Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

122/Eurasian Curlew/Numenius arquata
123/Black-tailed Godwit/Limosa limosa
124/Jack Snipe/Lymnocryptes minimus
125/Swinhoe's Snipe/Gallinago megala
126/Pin-tailed Snipe/Gallinago stenura
127/Common Snipe/Gallinago gallinago
128/Red-necked Phalarope/Phalaropus lobatus
129/Terek Sandpiper/Xenus cinereus
130/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucos
131/Green Sandpiper/Tringa ochropus
132/Marsh Sandpiper/Tringa stagnatilis
133/Wood Sandpiper/Tringa glareola
134/Common Redshank/Tringa totanus
135/Spotted Redshank/Tringa erythropus
136/Common Greenshank/Tringa nebularia
137/Great Knot/Calidris tenuirostris
138/Ruff/Calidris pugnax
139/Curlew Sandpiper/Calidris ferruginea
140/Temminck's Stint/Calidris temminckii
141/Dunlin/Calidris alpina
142/Little Stint/Calidris minuta

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

143Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tanki
144Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

145Small PratincoleGlareola lactea
146Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

147Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
148/Black-headed Gull/Chroicocephalus ridibundus
149/Brown-headed Gull/Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
150/Pallas's Gull/Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
151Indian SkimmerRynchops albicollis
152Little TernSternula albifrons
153/Gull-billed Tern/Gelochelidon nilotica
154Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
155/White-winged Tern/Chlidonias leucopterus
156River TernSterna aurantia
157/Common Tern/Sterna hirundo
158Black-bellied TernSterna acuticauda

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

159Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
160/Black Stork/Ciconia nigra
161Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
162/White Stork/Ciconia ciconia
163Black-necked StorkEphippiorhynchus asiaticus
164/Lesser Adjutant/Leptoptilos javanicus
165Greater AdjutantLeptoptilos dubius
166Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

167Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

168Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
169Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
170Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

171/Great White Pelican/Pelecanus onocrotalus
172Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
173/Dalmatian Pelican/Pelecanus crispus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

174/Great Bittern/Botaurus stellaris
175Black BitternIxobrychus flavicollis
176Cinnamon BitternIxobrychus cinnamomeus
177Little BitternIxobrychus minutus
178Yellow BitternIxobrychus sinensis
179Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
180Malayan Night HeronGorsachius melanolophus
181Little EgretEgretta garzetta
182Striated HeronButorides striata
183Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii
184Chinese Pond-HeronArdeola bacchus
185Eastern Cattle EgretBubulcus coromandus
186Great EgretArdea alba
187Medium EgretArdea intermedia
188Gray HeronArdea cinerea
189Purple HeronArdea purpurea
190White-bellied HeronArdea insignis
191/Goliath Heron/Ardea goliath

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

192/Glossy Ibis/Plegadis falcinellus
193Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
194Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

195/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

196Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
197Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
198Jerdon's BazaAviceda jerdoni
199Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
200Red-headed VultureSarcogyps calvus
201/Cinereous Vulture/Aegypius monachus
202White-rumped VultureGyps bengalensis
203Indian VultureGyps indicus
204Slender-billed VultureGyps tenuirostris
205/Himalayan Griffon/Gyps himalayensis
206/Eurasian Griffon/Gyps fulvus
207Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
208Short-toed Snake-EagleCircaetus gallicus
209Mountain Hawk-EagleNisaetus nipalensis
210Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
211Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kienerii
212Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensis
213Indian Spotted EagleClanga hastata
214/Greater Spotted Eagle/Clanga clanga
215/Booted Eagle/Hieraaetus pennatus
216/Steppe Eagle/Aquila nipalensis
217/Imperial Eagle/Aquila heliaca
218Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata
219White-eyed BuzzardButastur teesa
220/Western Marsh Harrier/Circus aeruginosus
221/Eastern Marsh Harrier/Circus spilonotus
222/Hen Harrier/Circus cyaneus
223/Pallid Harrier/Circus macrourus
224/Pied Harrier/Circus melanoleucos
225/Montagu's Harrier/Circus pygargus
226Crested GoshawkAccipiter trivirgatus
227ShikraAccipiter badius
228/Japanese Sparrowhawk/Accipiter gularis
229BesraAccipiter virgatus
230Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
231Eurasian GoshawkAccipiter gentilis
232Black KiteMilvus migrans
233Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
234Pallas's Fish-EagleHaliaeetus leucoryphus
235/White-tailed Eagle/Haliaeetus albicilla
236Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilis
237Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
238/Common Buzzard/Buteo buteo
239/Long-legged Buzzard/Buteo rufinus

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

240Barn OwlTyto alba

 
Owls: Strigidae

241Mountain Scops-OwlOtus spilocephalus
242Indian Scops-OwlOtus bakkamoena
243Collared Scops-OwlOtus lettia
244Oriental Scops-OwlOtus sunia
245Eurasian Eagle-OwlBubo bubo
246Rock Eagle-OwlBubo bengalensis
247Brown Fish-OwlKetupa zeylonensis
248Tawny Fish-OwlKetupa flavipes
249Dusky Eagle-OwlKetupa coromanda
250Spot-bellied Eagle-OwlKetupa nipalensis
251Collared OwletGlaucidium brodiei
252Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoides
253Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatum
254Spotted OwletAthene brama
255Forest OwletAthene blewitti
256Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammica
257Brown BoobookNinox scutulata

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

258Red-headed TrogonHarpactes erythrocephalus

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

259Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

260Great HornbillBuceros bicornis
261Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatus
262Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris
263Wreathed HornbillRhyticeros undulatus

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

264Blyth's KingfisherAlcedo hercules
265Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
266Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo meninting
267Black-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx erithaca
268Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
269Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromanda
270White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
271Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileata
272Crested KingfisherMegaceryle lugubris
273Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

274Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoni
275Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
276Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
277Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

278Indian RollerCoracias benghalensis
279Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

280Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
281Blue-eared BarbetPsilopogon cyanotis
282Great BarbetPsilopogon virens
283Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus
284Blue-throated BarbetPsilopogon asiaticus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

285/Eurasian Wryneck/Jynx torquilla
286Speckled PiculetPicumnus innominatus
287White-browed PiculetSasia ochracea
288Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
289Fulvous-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos macei
290Bay WoodpeckerBlythipicus pyrrhotis
291Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
292Pale-headed WoodpeckerGecinulus grantia
293Himalayan FlamebackDinopium shorii
294Common FlamebackDinopium javanense
295Black-rumped FlamebackDinopium benghalense
296Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophus
297Streak-throated WoodpeckerPicus xanthopygaeus
298Gray-headed WoodpeckerPicus canus
299Greater YellownapeChrysophlegma flavinucha
300Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

301Pied FalconetMicrohierax melanoleucos
302Collared FalconetMicrohierax caerulescens
303|Lesser Kestrel|Falco naumanni
304Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus
305Red-necked FalconFalco chicquera
306|Amur Falcon|Falco amurensis
307Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
308/Oriental Hobby/Falco severus
309Laggar FalconFalco jugger
310Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

311Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
312Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
313Gray-headed ParakeetPsittacula finschii
314Blossom-headed ParakeetPsittacula roseata
315Red-breasted ParakeetPsittacula alexandri
316Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalis

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

317Long-tailed BroadbillPsarisomus dalhousiae
318Gray-lored BroadbillSerilophus rubrophygius

 
Pittas: Pittidae

319Blue-naped PittaHydrornis nipalensis
320Indian PittaPitta brachyura
321(Western Hooded Pitta)Pitta sordida

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

322Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeus
323Gray-chinned MinivetPericrocotus solaris
324Short-billed MinivetPericrocotus brevirostris
325/Long-tailed Minivet/Pericrocotus ethologus
326Orange MinivetPericrocotus flammeus
327/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatus
328Rosy MinivetPericrocotus roseus
329Large CuckooshrikeCoracina macei
330/Black-winged Cuckooshrike/Lalage melaschistos

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

331White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeuca

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

332Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
333/Black-naped Oriole/Oriolus chinensis
334/Slender-billed Oriole/Oriolus tenuirostris
335Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
336Maroon OrioleOriolus traillii

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

337Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscus

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

338Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatus
339Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianus
340Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatus

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

341Common IoraAegithina tiphia

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

342White-throated FantailRhipidura albicollis
343White-browed FantailRhipidura aureola

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

344Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
345/Ashy Drongo/Dicrurus leucophaeus
346Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
347Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
348Lesser Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus remifer
349Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
350Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

351Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
352Indian Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisi

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

353/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatus
354Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
355/Gray-backed Shrike/Lanius tephronotus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

356Common Green-MagpieCissa chinensis
357Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabunda
358Gray TreepieDendrocitta formosae
359House CrowCorvus splendens
360Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

361Yellow-bellied Fairy-FantailChelidorhynx hypoxanthus
362Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensis

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

363Sultan TitMelanochlora sultanea

 
Larks: Alaudidae

364Singing BushlarkMirafra javanica
365Jerdon's BushlarkMirafra affinis
366Indian BushlarkMirafra erythroptera
367Bengal BushlarkMirafra assamica
368Sand LarkAlaudala raytal
369Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

370Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
371Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
372Himalayan PriniaPrinia crinigera
373Rufous-fronted PriniaPrinia buchanani
374Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescens
375Gray-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsonii
376Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
377Ashy PriniaPrinia socialis
378Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
379Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
380Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilis

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

381/Thick-billed Warbler/Arundinax aedon
382/Paddyfield Warbler/Acrocephalus agricola
383/Blunt-winged Warbler/Acrocephalus concinens
384/Blyth's Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus dumetorum
385/Clamorous Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus stentoreus

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

386/Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler/Helopsaltes certhiola
387/Chinese Bush Warbler/Locustella tacsanowskia
388(Long-billed Bush Warbler)Locustella major
389Spotted Bush WarblerLocustella thoracica
390Striated GrassbirdMegalurus palustris
391Bristled GrassbirdSchoenicola striata

 
Cupwings: Pnoepygidae

392Pygmy CupwingPnoepyga pusilla

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

393Gray-throated MartinRiparia chinensis
394/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
395/Pale Martin/Riparia diluta
396/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
397Asian House-MartinDelichon dasypus
398Nepal House-MartinDelichon nipalense
399Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
400Striated SwallowCecropis striolata
401Streak-throated SwallowPetrochelidon fluvicola

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

402White-throated BulbulAlophoixus flaveolus
403Striated BulbulAlcurus striatus
404Ashy BulbulHemixos flavala
405Black BulbulHypsipetes leucocephalus
406Black-crested BulbulRubigula flaviventris
407Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
408Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
409Himalayan BulbulPycnonotus leucogenys

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

410Ashy-throated WarblerPhylloscopus maculipennis
411Buff-barred WarblerPhylloscopus pulcher
412/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatus
413/Hume's Warbler/Phylloscopus humei
414/Brooks's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus subviridis
415/Lemon-rumped Warbler/Phylloscopus chloronotus
416/Tickell's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus affinis
417/Dusky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuscatus
418/Smoky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuligiventer
419|Mountain Chiffchaff|Phylloscopus sindianus
420/Common Chiffchaff/Phylloscopus collybita
421White-spectacled WarblerPhylloscopus intermedius
422Gray-cheeked WarblerPhylloscopus poliogenys
423Green-crowned WarblerPhylloscopus burkii
424/Whistler's Warbler/Phylloscopus whistleri
425/Greenish Warbler/Phylloscopus trochiloides
426/Large-billed Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus magnirostris
427Chestnut-crowned WarblerPhylloscopus castaniceps
428Yellow-vented WarblerPhylloscopus cantator
429/Blyth's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus reguloides
430Gray-hooded WarblerPhylloscopus xanthoschistos

 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Scotocercidae

431Pale-footed Bush WarblerHemitesia pallidipes
432Gray-bellied TesiaTesia cyaniventer
433Slaty-bellied TesiaTesia olivea
434Chestnut-crowned Bush WarblerCettia major
435Gray-sided Bush WarblerCettia brunnifrons
436Chestnut-headed TesiaCettia castaneocoronata
437Yellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliaris
438Mountain TailorbirdPhyllergates cucullatus
439Brownish-flanked Bush WarblerHorornis fortipes
440Aberrant Bush WarblerHorornis flavolivaceus

 
Sylviid Warblers, Parrotbills, and Allies: Sylviidae

441/Lesser Whitethroat/Curruca curruca
442Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinense
443Jerdon's BabblerChrysomma altirostre
444Black-breasted ParrotbillParadoxornis flavirostris

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

445Black-chinned YuhinaYuhina nigrimenta
446Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosus

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

447Chestnut-capped BabblerTimalia pileata
448Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularis
449Golden BabblerCyanoderma chrysaeum
450Rufous-capped BabblerCyanoderma ruficeps
451Buff-chested BabblerCyanoderma ambiguum
452Streak-breasted Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus ruficollis
453White-browed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus schisticeps
454Large Scimitar-BabblerErythrogenys hypoleucos
455Gray-throated BabblerStachyris nigriceps

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

456Indian GrassbirdGraminicola bengalensis
457White-hooded BabblerGampsorhynchus rufulus
458Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps
459Marsh BabblerPellorneum palustre
460Spot-throated BabblerPellorneum albiventre
461Buff-breasted BabblerPellorneum tickelli
462Rufous-vented Grass BabblerLaticilla burnesii
463Swamp Grass BabblerLaticilla cinerascens
464Abbott's BabblerMalacocincla abbotti

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

465Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephala
466Blue-winged MinlaActinodura cyanouroptera
467Slender-billed BabblerArgya longirostris
468Jungle BabblerArgya striata
469Striated BabblerArgya earlei
470Lesser Necklaced LaughingthrushGarrulax monileger
471White-crested LaughingthrushGarrulax leucolophus
472Rufous-necked LaughingthrushPterorhinus ruficollis
473Greater Necklaced LaughingthrushPterorhinus pectoralis

 
Wallcreeper: Tichodromidae

474/Wallcreeper/Tichodroma muraria

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

475Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalis
476Indian NuthatchSitta castanea
477Chestnut-vented NuthatchSitta nagaensis

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

478Asian Glossy StarlingAplonis panayensis
479Common Hill MynaGracula religiosa
480/European Starling/Sturnus vulgaris
481Daurian StarlingAgropsar sturnina
482Indian Pied StarlingGracupica contra
483Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarum
484Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabarica
485Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
486Bank MynaAcridotheres ginginianus
487Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscus
488Great MynaAcridotheres grandis
489/Spot-winged Starling/Saroglossa spilopterus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

490Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrina
491Long-tailed ThrushZoothera dixoni
492Long-billed ThrushZoothera monticola
493Scaly ThrushZoothera dauma
494Gray-winged BlackbirdTurdus boulboul
495Black-breasted ThrushTurdus dissimilis
496White-collared BlackbirdTurdus albocinctus
497/Red-throated Thrush/Turdus ruficollis
498(Green Cochoa)Cochoa viridis

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

499|Dark-sided Flycatcher|Muscicapa sibirica
500(Ferruginous Flycatcher)Muscicapa ferruginea
501Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
502Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
503White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricus
504Large NiltavaNiltava grandis
505Small NiltavaNiltava macgrigoriae
506Rufous-bellied NiltavaNiltava sundara
507Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinus
508Pale-chinned Blue FlycatcherCyornis poliogenys
509(Pale Blue Flycatcher)Cyornis unicolor
510Blue-throated FlycatcherCyornis rubeculoides
511Rusty-bellied ShortwingBrachypteryx hyperythra
512Lesser ShortwingBrachypteryx leucophris
513Himalayan ShortwingBrachypteryx cruralis
514/Bluethroat/Luscinia svecica
515Blue Whistling-ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
516White-crowned ForktailEnicurus leschenaulti
517Black-backed ForktailEnicurus immaculatus
518Slaty-backed ForktailEnicurus schistaceus
519/Siberian Rubythroat/Calliope calliope
520/Himalayan Rubythroat/Calliope pectoralis
521White-tailed RobinMyiomela leucurum
522Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurus
523Yellow-rumped FlycatcherFicedula zanthopygia
524Slaty-backed FlycatcherFicedula erithacus
525Slaty-blue FlycatcherFicedula tricolor
526Snowy-browed FlycatcherFicedula hyperythra
527Pygmy FlycatcherFicedula hodgsoni
528Rufous-gorgeted FlycatcherFicedula strophiata
529Sapphire FlycatcherFicedula sapphira
530Little Pied FlycatcherFicedula westermanni
531Ultramarine FlycatcherFicedula superciliaris
532/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicilla
533/Red-breasted Flycatcher/Ficedula parva
534Plumbeous RedstartPhoenicurus fuliginosus
535White-capped RedstartPhoenicurus leucocephalus
536/Hodgson's Redstart/Phoenicurus hodgsoni
537/Black Redstart/Phoenicurus ochruros
538/Daurian Redstart/Phoenicurus auroreus
539Chestnut-bellied Rock-ThrushMonticola rufiventris
540Blue-capped Rock-ThrushMonticola cinclorhyncha
541/Blue Rock-Thrush/Monticola solitarius
542/White-throated Bushchat/Saxicola insignis
543/Siberian Stonechat/Saxicola maurus
544White-tailed StonechatSaxicola leucurus
545Pied BushchatSaxicola caprata
546Jerdon's BushchatSaxicola jerdoni
547Gray BushchatSaxicola ferreus

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

548Thick-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum agile
549Yellow-vented FlowerpeckerDicaeum chrysorrheum
550Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchos
551Nilgiri FlowerpeckerDicaeum concolor
552Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

553Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensis
554Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
555Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
556Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturata
557Mrs. Gould's SunbirdAethopyga gouldiae
558Green-tailed SunbirdAethopyga nipalensis
559Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
560Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
561Streaked SpiderhunterArachnothera magna

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

562Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puella

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

563Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensis
564Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifrons
565Orange-bellied LeafbirdChloropsis hardwickii

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

566Streaked WeaverPloceus manyar
567Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
568Finn's WeaverPloceus megarhynchus
569Black-breasted WeaverPloceus benghalensis

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

570White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
571Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
572Tricolored MuniaLonchura malacca
573Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla
574Red AvadavatAmandava amandava

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

575House SparrowPasser domesticus
576Russet SparrowPasser cinnamomeus
577Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

578/Forest Wagtail/Dendronanthus indicus
579Gray WagtailMotacilla cinerea
580/Western Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla flava
581Eastern Yellow WagtailMotacilla tschutschensis
582/Citrine Wagtail/Motacilla citreola
583White-browed WagtailMotacilla maderaspatensis
584/White Wagtail/Motacilla alba
585/Richard's Pipit/Anthus richardi
586Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
587/Blyth's Pipit/Anthus godlewskii
588Rosy PipitAnthus roseatus
589/Tree Pipit/Anthus trivialis
590/Olive-backed Pipit/Anthus hodgsoni
591/Red-throated Pipit/Anthus cervinus

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

592Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinus

 
Old World Buntings: Emberizidae

593Chestnut-eared BuntingEmberiza fucata
594/Little Bunting/Emberiza pusilla
595/Yellow-breasted Bunting/Emberiza aureola
596/Black-faced Bunting/Emberiza spodocephala

 

 *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.