| Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae |
| 1 | Indian Peafowl | Pavo cristatus |
| 2 | Sri Lanka Spurfowl | Galloperdix bicalcarata |
| 3 | Sri Lanka Junglefowl | Gallus lafayettii |
| Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae |
| 4 | Rock Pigeon | Columba livia |
| 5 | Sri Lanka Wood-Pigeon | Columba torringtoniae |
| 6 | Spotted Dove | Spilopelia chinensis |
| 7 | Asian Emerald Dove | Chalcophaps indica |
| 8 | Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon | Treron bicinctus |
| 9 | Sri Lanka Green-Pigeon | Treron pompadora |
| 10 | Green Imperial-Pigeon | Ducula aenea |
| Cuckoos: Cuculidae |
| 11 | Indian Cuckoo | Cuculus micropterus |
| 12 | /Lesser Cuckoo/ | Cuculus poliocephalus |
| 13 | Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis |
| 14 | Green-billed Coucal | Centropus chlororhynchos |
| 15 | Blue-faced Malkoha | Phaenicophaeus viridirostris |
| 16 | Red-faced Malkoha | Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus |
| 17 | Asian Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus |
| 18 | Common Hawk-Cuckoo | Hierococcyx varius |
| 19 | Banded Bay Cuckoo | Cacomantis sonneratii |
| Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae |
| 20 | Jungle Nightjar | Caprimulgus indicus |
| 21 | Jerdon's Nightjar | Caprimulgus atripennis |
| Frogmouths: Podargidae |
| 22 | Sri Lanka Frogmouth | Batrachostomus moniliger |
| Swifts: Apodidae |
| 23 | Brown-backed Needletail | Hirundapus giganteus |
| 24 | Indian Swiftlet | Aerodramus unicolor |
| 25 | Alpine Swift | Tachymarptis melba |
| 26 | Little Swift | Apus affinis |
| 27 | Asian Palm Swift | Cypsiurus balasiensis |
| Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae |
| 28 | Crested Treeswift | Hemiprocne coronata |
| Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae |
| 29 | White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus |
| 30 | Slaty-legged Crake | Rallina eurizonoides |
| Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae |
| 31 | Red-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus indicus |
| Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae |
| 32 | /Common Sandpiper/ | Actitis hypoleucos |
| Buttonquail: Turnicidae |
| 33 | Barred Buttonquail | Turnix suscitator |
| Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae |
| 34 | /Whiskered Tern/ | Chlidonias hybrida |
| Storks: Ciconiidae |
| 35 | Asian Openbill | Anastomus oscitans |
| 36 | /Lesser Adjutant/ | Leptoptilos javanicus |
| Anhingas: Anhingidae |
| 37 | Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster |
| Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae |
| 38 | Little Cormorant | Microcarbo niger |
| 39 | Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo |
| 40 | Indian Cormorant | Phalacrocorax fuscicollis |
| Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae |
| 41 | Black-headed Ibis | Threskiornis melanocephalus |
| Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae |
| 42 | Black Bittern | Botaurus flavicollis |
| 43 | Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax |
| 44 | Little Egret | Egretta garzetta |
| 45 | Little Heron | Butorides atricapilla |
| 46 | Indian Pond-Heron | Ardeola grayii |
| 47 | Eastern Cattle-Egret | Bubulcus coromandus |
| 48 | Great Egret | Ardea alba |
| 49 | Medium Egret | Ardea intermedia |
| 50 | Gray Heron | Ardea cinerea |
| 51 | Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea |
| Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae |
| 52 | Black-winged Kite | Elanus caeruleus |
| 53 | European Honey-buzzard | Pernis apivorus |
| 54 | Crested Serpent-Eagle | Spilornis cheela |
| 55 | Legge's Hawk-Eagle | Nisaetus kelaarti |
| 56 | Changeable Hawk-Eagle | Nisaetus cirrhatus |
| 57 | Rufous-bellied Eagle | Lophotriorchis kienerii |
| 58 | Black Eagle | Ictinaetus malaiensis |
| 59 | Crested Goshawk | Lophospiza trivirgatus |
| 60 | Besra | Tachyspiza virgatus |
| 61 | Shikra | Tachyspiza badius |
| 62 | Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus |
| 63 | White-bellied Sea-Eagle | Icthyophaga leucogaster |
| Barn-Owls: Tytonidae |
| 64 | Sri Lanka Bay-Owl | Phodilus assimilis |
| Owls: Strigidae |
| 65 | Serendib Scops-Owl | Otus thilohoffmanni |
| 66 | Indian Scops-Owl | Otus bakkamoena |
| 67 | Brown Fish-Owl | Ketupa zeylonensis |
| 68 | Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl | Ketupa nipalensis |
| 69 | Chestnut-backed Owlet | Glaucidium castanotum |
| 70 | Brown Boobook | Ninox scutulata |
| Trogons: Trogonidae |
| 71 | Malabar Trogon | Harpactes fasciatus |
| Hornbills: Bucerotidae |
| 72 | Sri Lanka Gray Hornbill | Ocyceros gingalensis |
| Bee-eaters: Meropidae |
| 73 | /Blue-tailed Bee-eater/ | Merops philippinus |
| 74 | Chestnut-headed Bee-eater | Merops leschenaulti |
| Kingfishers: Alcedinidae |
| 75 | Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis |
| 76 | Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher | Ceyx erithaca |
| 77 | Stork-billed Kingfisher | Pelargopsis capensis |
| 78 | White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis |
| Rollers: Coraciidae |
| 79 | Indian Roller | Coracias benghalensis |
| 80 | Oriental Dollarbird | Eurystomus orientalis |
| Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae |
| 81 | Crimson-fronted Barbet | Psilopogon rubricapillus |
| 82 | Coppersmith Barbet | Psilopogon haemacephalus |
| 83 | Brown-headed Barbet | Psilopogon zeylanicus |
| 84 | Yellow-fronted Barbet | Psilopogon flavifrons |
| Woodpeckers: Picidae |
| 85 | Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker | Yungipicus nanus |
| 86 | Rufous Woodpecker | Micropternus brachyurus |
| 87 | Black-rumped Flameback | Dinopium benghalense |
| 88 | Red-backed Flameback | Dinopium psarodes |
| 89 | Lesser Yellownape | Picus chlorolophus |
| 90 | Crimson-backed Flameback | Chrysocolaptes stricklandi |
| Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae |
| 91 | Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus |
| Parrots: Psittaculidae |
| 92 | Alexandrine Parakeet | Psittacula eupatria |
| 93 | Rose-ringed Parakeet | Psittacula krameri |
| 94 | Plum-headed Parakeet | Psittacula cyanocephala |
| 95 | Layard's Parakeet | Psittacula calthrapae |
| 96 | Sri Lanka Hanging-Parrot | Loriculus beryllinus |
| Pittas: Pittidae |
| 97 | Indian Pitta | Pitta brachyura |
| Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae |
| 98 | Small Minivet | Pericrocotus cinnamomeus |
| 99 | Orange Minivet | Pericrocotus flammeus |
| 100 | Oriental Cuckooshrike | Coracina javensis |
| 101 | Black-headed Cuckooshrike | Lalage melanoptera |
| Old World Orioles: Oriolidae |
| 102 | Black-hooded Oriole | Oriolus xanthornus |
| Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae |
| 103 | Ashy Woodswallow | Artamus fuscus |
| Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae |
| 104 | Sri Lanka Woodshrike | Tephrodornis affinis |
| 105 | Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike | Hemipus picatus |
| Ioras: Aegithinidae |
| 106 | Common Iora | Aegithina tiphia |
| Fantails: Rhipiduridae |
| 107 | White-browed Fantail | Rhipidura aureola |
| Drongos: Dicruridae |
| 108 | /Ashy Drongo/ | Dicrurus leucophaeus |
| 109 | White-bellied Drongo | Dicrurus caerulescens |
| 110 | Sri Lanka Drongo | Dicrurus lophorinus |
| Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae |
| 111 | Black-naped Monarch | Hypothymis azurea |
| 112 | Indian Paradise-Flycatcher | Terpsiphone paradisi |
| Shrikes: Laniidae |
| 113 | /Brown Shrike/ | Lanius cristatus |
| Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae |
| 114 | Sri Lanka Magpie | Urocissa ornata |
| 115 | House Crow | Corvus splendens |
| 116 | Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos |
| Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae |
| 117 | Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher | Culicicapa ceylonensis |
| Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae |
| 118 | Asian Tit | Parus cinereus |
| Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae |
| 119 | Common Tailorbird | Orthotomus sutorius |
| 120 | Gray-breasted Prinia | Prinia hodgsonii |
| 121 | Ashy Prinia | Prinia socialis |
| 122 | Plain Prinia | Prinia inornata |
| Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae |
| 123 | /Blyth's Reed Warbler/ | Acrocephalus dumetorum |
| Swallows: Hirundinidae |
| 124 | Hill Swallow | Hirundo domicola |
| 125 | /Barn Swallow/ | Hirundo rustica |
| 126 | Eastern Red-rumped Swallow | Cecropis daurica |
| 127 | Sri Lanka Swallow | Cecropis hyperythra |
| Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae |
| 128 | Yellow-browed Bulbul | Acritillas indica |
| 129 | Square-tailed Bulbul | Hypsipetes ganeesa |
| 130 | Black-capped Bulbul | Rubigula melanictera |
| 131 | White-browed Bulbul | Pycnonotus luteolus |
| 132 | Yellow-eared Bulbul | Pycnonotus penicillatus |
| 133 | Red-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus cafer |
| Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae |
| 134 | /Green Warbler/ | Phylloscopus nitidus |
| 135 | /Large-billed Leaf Warbler/ | Phylloscopus magnirostris |
| 136 | Western Crowned Warbler | Phylloscopus occipitalis |
| Parrotbills: Paradoxornithidae |
| 137 | Yellow-eyed Babbler | Chrysomma sinense |
| White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae |
| 138 | Sri Lanka White-eye | Zosterops ceylonensis |
| 139 | Indian White-eye | Zosterops palpebrosus |
| Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies: Timaliidae |
| 140 | Tawny-bellied Babbler | Dumetia hyperythra |
| 141 | Dark-fronted Babbler | Dumetia atriceps |
| 142 | Sri Lanka Scimitar-Babbler | Pomatorhinus melanurus |
| Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae |
| 143 | Brown-capped Babbler | Pellorneum fuscocapillus |
| Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae |
| 144 | Orange-billed Babbler | Argya rufescens |
| 145 | Yellow-billed Babbler | Argya affinis |
| Nuthatches: Sittidae |
| 146 | Velvet-fronted Nuthatch | Sitta frontalis |
| Starlings: Sturnidae |
| 147 | Sri Lanka Myna | Gracula ptilogenys |
| 148 | Southern Hill Myna | Gracula indica |
| 149 | /Rosy Starling/ | Pastor roseus |
| 150 | White-faced Starling | Sturnornis albofrontatus |
| 151 | Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis |
| Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae |
| 152 | Pied Thrush | Geokichla wardii |
| 153 | Spot-winged Thrush | Geokichla spiloptera |
| 154 | Indian Blackbird | Turdus simillimus |
| Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae |
| 155 | /Asian Brown Flycatcher/ | Muscicapa dauurica |
| 156 | /Brown-breasted Flycatcher/ | Muscicapa muttui |
| 157 | /Indian Robin/ | Copsychus fulicatus |
| 158 | Oriental Magpie-Robin | Copsychus saularis |
| 159 | Dull-blue Flycatcher | Eumyias sordidus |
| 160 | Tickell's Blue Flycatcher | Cyornis tickelliae |
| 161 | /Indian Blue Robin/ | Larvivora brunnea |
| 162 | Sri Lanka Whistling-Thrush | Myophonus blighi |
| 163 | /Kashmir Flycatcher/ | Ficedula subrubra |
| 164 | Pied Bushchat | Saxicola caprata |
| Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae |
| 165 | Thick-billed Flowerpecker | Pachyglossa agile |
| 166 | White-throated Flowerpecker | Pachyglossa vincens |
| 167 | Pale-billed Flowerpecker | Dicaeum erythrorhynchos |
| Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae |
| 168 | Purple-rumped Sunbird | Leptocoma zeylonica |
| 169 | Purple Sunbird | Cinnyris asiaticus |
| 170 | Loten's Sunbird | Cinnyris lotenius |
| Leafbirds: Chloropseidae |
| 171 | Jerdon's Leafbird | Chloropsis jerdoni |
| 172 | Golden-fronted Leafbird | Chloropsis aurifrons |
| Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae |
| 173 | Indian Silverbill | Euodice malabarica |
| 174 | White-rumped Munia | Lonchura striata |
| 175 | Black-throated Munia | Lonchura kelaarti |
| 176 | Scaly-breasted Munia | Lonchura punctulata |
| 177 | Tricolored Munia | Lonchura malacca |
| Old World Sparrows: Passeridae |
| 178 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus |
| Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae |
| 179 | /Forest Wagtail/ | Dendronanthus indicus |
| 180 | /Gray Wagtail/ | Motacilla cinerea |
| 181 | /Western Yellow Wagtail/ | Motacilla flava |
| 182 | Paddyfield Pipit | Anthus rufulus |