SPECIALTY BIRDS LIST

List of species at this locale that are endemic (E), near-endemic (NE), have restricted ranges in the country (RR), or that occur only locally (LC) in the country excluding vagrants and accidentals. Table also shows species with globally threatened or endangered status according to the IUCN.*

1	/Common Shelduck/	Tadorna tadorna	RR
2	White-winged Duck	Asarcornis scutulata		EN
3	/Common Pochard/	Aythya ferina		V
4	/Ferruginous Duck/	Aythya nyroca		NT
5	White-cheeked Partridge	Arborophila atrogularis	RR	NT
6	Swamp Francolin	Ortygornis gularis		V
7	Barred Cuckoo-Dove	Macropygia unchall	RR
8	Ashy-headed Green-Pigeon	Treron phayrei	RR	NT
9	Thick-billed Green-Pigeon	Treron curvirostra	RR
10	Green Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula aenea		NT
11	Mountain Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula badia	RR
12	(Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo)	Surniculus lugubris	RR
13	Silver-backed Needletail	Hirundapus cochinchinensis	RR
14	Great Thick-knee	Esacus recurvirostris		NT
15	Ibisbill	Ibidorhyncha struthersii	RR
16	/Northern Lapwing/	Vanellus vanellus		NT
17	River Lapwing	Vanellus duvaucelii		NT
18	River Tern	Sterna aurantia		V
19	/Eared Grebe/	Podiceps nigricollis	RR
20	Asian Woolly-necked Stork	Ciconia episcopus		NT
21	Black-necked Stork	Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus		NT
22	/Lesser Adjutant/	Leptoptilos javanicus		V
23	Greater Adjutant	Leptoptilos dubius	RR	EN
24	Oriental Darter	Anhinga melanogaster		NT
25	Black-headed Ibis	Threskiornis melanocephalus		NT
26	Malayan Night Heron	Gorsachius melanolophus	RR
27	Chinese Pond-Heron	Ardeola bacchus	LC
28	Spot-billed Pelican	Pelecanus philippensis		NT
29	Jerdon's Baza	Aviceda jerdoni	RR
30	Red-headed Vulture	Sarcogyps calvus		CR
31	White-rumped Vulture	Gyps bengalensis		CR
32	/Himalayan Griffon/	Gyps himalayensis		NT
33	Mountain Hawk-Eagle	Nisaetus nipalensis		NT
34	Rufous-bellied Eagle	Lophotriorchis kienerii		NT
35	Indian Spotted Eagle	Clanga hastata		V
36	/Greater Spotted Eagle/	Clanga clanga		V
37	/Steppe Eagle/	Aquila nipalensis		EN
38	/Imperial Eagle/	Aquila heliaca		V
39	/Pallid Harrier/	Circus macrourus		NT
40	Pallas's Fish-Eagle	Haliaeetus leucoryphus		EN
41	Lesser Fish-Eagle	Icthyophaga humilis		NT
42	Gray-headed Fish-Eagle	Icthyophaga ichthyaetus		NT
43	Great Hornbill	Buceros bicornis		V
44	Rufous-necked Hornbill	Aceros nipalensis	RR	V
45	Wreathed Hornbill	Rhyticeros undulatus	RR	V
46	Ruddy Kingfisher	Halcyon coromanda	RR
47	Black-capped Kingfisher	Halcyon pileata		V
48	Indochinese Roller	Coracias affinis	RR
49	Golden-throated Barbet	Psilopogon franklinii	RR
50	White-browed Piculet	Sasia ochracea	RR
51	Bay Woodpecker	Blythipicus pyrrhotis	RR
52	Great Slaty Woodpecker	Mulleripicus pulverulentus		V
53	Pied Falconet	Microhierax melanoleucos	RR
54	Red-necked Falcon	Falco chicquera		NT
55	Alexandrine Parakeet	Psittacula eupatria		NT
56	Blossom-headed Parakeet	Psittacula roseata	RR	NT
57	Red-breasted Parakeet	Psittacula alexandri		NT
58	Gray-lored Broadbill	Serilophus rubrophygius	RR
59	Gray-chinned Minivet	Pericrocotus solaris	RR
60	Short-billed Minivet	Pericrocotus brevirostris	RR
61	/Ashy Minivet/	Pericrocotus divaricatus	RR
62	Crow-billed Drongo	Dicrurus annectens	RR
63	Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo	Dicrurus remifer	RR
64	Common Green-Magpie	Cissa chinensis	RR
65	Fire-capped Tit	Cephalopyrus flammiceps	RR
66	Sultan Tit	Melanochlora sultanea	RR
67	Dark-necked Tailorbird	Orthotomus atrogularis	RR
68	Russet Bush Warbler	Locustella mandelli	RR
69	Pygmy Cupwing	Pnoepyga pusilla	RR
70	/Bank Swallow/	Riparia riparia	RR
71	Nepal House-Martin	Delichon nipalense	RR
72	Striated Swallow	Cecropis striolata	RR
73	White-throated Bulbul	Alophoixus flaveolus	RR
74	Striated Bulbul	Alcurus striatus	RR
75	Ashy Bulbul	Hemixos flavala	RR
76	/Yellow-browed Warbler/	Phylloscopus inornatus	RR
77	/Smoky Warbler/	Phylloscopus fuligiventer	RR
78	White-spectacled Warbler	Phylloscopus intermedius	RR
79	Gray-cheeked Warbler	Phylloscopus poliogenys	RR
80	Chestnut-crowned Warbler	Phylloscopus castaniceps	RR
81	Yellow-vented Warbler	Phylloscopus cantator	RR
82	Gray-bellied Tesia	Tesia cyaniventer	RR
83	Slaty-bellied Tesia	Tesia olivea	RR
84	Yellow-bellied Warbler	Abroscopus superciliaris	RR
85	Mountain Tailorbird	Phyllergates cucullatus	RR
86	White-naped Yuhina	Yuhina bakeri	RR
87	Whiskered Yuhina	Yuhina flavicollis	RR
88	Pin-striped Tit-Babbler	Mixornis gularis	RR
89	Rufous-fronted Babbler	Cyanoderma rufifrons	RR
90	Rufous-capped Babbler	Cyanoderma ruficeps	RR
91	White-browed Scimitar-Babbler	Pomatorhinus schisticeps	RR
92	Gray-throated Babbler	Stachyris nigriceps	RR
93	Puff-throated Babbler	Pellorneum ruficeps	RR
94	Spot-throated Babbler	Pellorneum albiventre	RR
95	Buff-breasted Babbler	Pellorneum tickelli	RR
96	Abbott's Babbler	Malacocincla abbotti	RR
97	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta	Alcippe poioicephala	RR
98	Nepal Fulvetta	Alcippe nipalensis	RR
99	Blue-winged Minla	Actinodura cyanouroptera	RR
100	Silver-eared Mesia	Leiothrix argentauris	RR
101	Red-tailed Minla	Minla ignotincta	RR
102	Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush	Garrulax monileger	RR
103	White-crested Laughingthrush	Garrulax leucolophus	RR
104	Rufous-necked Laughingthrush	Pterorhinus ruficollis	RR
105	Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush	Pterorhinus pectoralis	RR
106	Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch	Sitta cinnamoventris	RR
107	Golden-crested Myna	Ampeliceps coronatus	RR
108	Great Myna	Acridotheres grandis	RR
109	Dark-sided Thrush	Zoothera marginata	RR
110	Black-breasted Thrush	Turdus dissimilis	RR
111	/Eyebrowed Thrush/	Turdus obscurus	RR
112	/Red-throated Thrush/	Turdus ruficollis	RR
113	(Green Cochoa)	Cochoa viridis	RR
114	Large Niltava	Niltava grandis	RR
115	Pale-chinned Blue Flycatcher	Cyornis poliogenys	RR
116	(Pale Blue Flycatcher)	Cyornis unicolor	RR
117	Blue-throated Flycatcher	Cyornis rubeculoides	RR
118	Hill Blue Flycatcher	Cyornis whitei	RR
119	Lesser Shortwing	Brachypteryx leucophris	RR
120	Black-backed Forktail	Enicurus immaculatus	RR
121	/Chinese Rubythroat/	Calliope tschebaiewi	RR
122	White-tailed Robin	Myiomela leucurum	RR
123	Slaty-backed Flycatcher	Ficedula erithacus	RR
124	Snowy-browed Flycatcher	Ficedula hyperythra	RR
125	Pygmy Flycatcher	Ficedula hodgsoni	RR
126	Sapphire Flycatcher	Ficedula sapphira	RR
127	/Hodgson's Redstart/	Phoenicurus hodgsoni	RR
128	/Daurian Redstart/	Phoenicurus auroreus	RR
129	Yellow-vented Flowerpecker	Pachyglossa chrysorrheum	RR
130	Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker	Dicaeum cruentatum	RR
131	Ruby-cheeked Sunbird	Chalcoparia singalensis	RR
132	Black-throated Sunbird	Aethopyga saturata	RR
133	Little Spiderhunter	Arachnothera longirostra	RR
134	Streaked Spiderhunter	Arachnothera magna	RR
135	Blue-winged Leafbird	Chloropsis moluccensis	RR	EN
136	Russet Sparrow	Passer cinnamomeus	RR
137	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	Passer montanus	RR
138	/Black-faced Bunting/	Emberiza spodocephala	RR

OTHER LOCALES

• Arvalli Hills
• Bandhavgarh National Park
• Basai Wetland
• Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
• Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
• Digboi Area
• Dirang Area
• Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary
• Ferrargunj Forest Reserve
• Great Rann of Kutch
• Harike Bird Sanctuary
• Jhalana Leopard Reserve
• Jim Corbett National Park
• Jorbeer Vulture Conservation Center
• Kabini River Lodge
• Kanha National Park
• Kaziranga National Park
• Keoladeo Ghana National Park/Bharatpur
• Khonoma Sanctuary
• Masinagudi-Bokkapuram Road
• Mishmi Hills
• Moti Virani
• Mount Abu
• Mount Harriet
• Mudumalai National Park
• Munnar Area
• Nainital Area
• National Chambal Sanctuary
• Ooty/Ootacamund
• Pangot
• Periyar National Park
• Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
• Ranthambore National Park
• Sippighat Wetlands
• Siyana Area
• Soorwal Lake
• Sultanpur National Park
• Tadoba National Park
• Tal Chhapar Sanctuary
• Thar Desert
• Thatekkad Bird Sanctuary
• Tinsukia Area
• Wandoor

DISTRIBUTION CODES

Code	Description	##
E	Endemic	86
LC	Local	8
NE	Near Endemic	65
RR	Restricted Range	395

STATUS CODES

Code	Description	##
NT	Near Threatened	22
V	Vulnerable	12
EN	Endangered	5
CR	Critically Endangered	2

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.