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# Species*:220
# Excl Vagrants*:220
# Endemics*:1
# Near Endemics*:0
*Based on partial or incomplete data.
Habitat: Reservoir, fields, scrub

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

1Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
2Graylag GooseAnser anser
3/Knob-billed Duck/Sarkidiornis melanotos
4Comb DuckSarkidiornis sylvicola
5Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
6/Common Shelduck/Tadorna tadorna
7Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianus
8/Garganey/Spatula querquedula
9/Northern Shoveler/Spatula clypeata
10/Gadwall/Mareca strepera
11/Falcated Duck/Mareca falcata
12/Eurasian Wigeon/Mareca penelope
13/Indian Spot-billed Duck/Anas poecilorhyncha
14/Northern Pintail/Anas acuta
15/Green-winged Teal/Anas crecca
16/Common Pochard/Aythya ferina
17/Ferruginous Duck/Aythya nyroca
18/Baer's Pochard/Aythya baeri
19/Tufted Duck/Aythya fuligula
20Greater ScaupAythya marila

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

21Blue-breasted QuailSynoicus chinensis
22Rain QuailCoturnix coromandelica

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

23Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
24Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
25Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

26Rock PigeonColumba livia
27Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
28Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
29Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
30Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
31Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

32Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
33Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
34Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
35Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
36Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
37Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
38Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

39Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
40Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

41Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostris
42Germain's SwiftletAerodramus germani
43House SwiftApus nipalensis
44Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

45Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatus
46Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
47/Eurasian Coot/Fulica atra
48Black-backed SwamphenPorphyrio indicus
49Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
50White-browed CrakePoliolimnas cinerea
51(Watercock)Gallicrex cinerea
52White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
53Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fusca

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

54\Black-winged Stilt\Himantopus himantopus
55Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

56/Pacific Golden-Plover/Pluvialis fulva
57Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
58/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereus
59Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
60/Tibetan Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus atrifrons
61/Kentish Plover/Anarhynchus alexandrinus

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

62Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

63Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
64Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

65/Pin-tailed Snipe/Gallinago stenura
66/Common Snipe/Gallinago gallinago
67/Red-necked Phalarope/Phalaropus lobatus
68/Common Sandpiper/Actitis hypoleucos
69/Green Sandpiper/Tringa ochropus
70/Wood Sandpiper/Tringa glareola
71/Common Redshank/Tringa totanus
72/Spotted Redshank/Tringa erythropus
73/Common Greenshank/Tringa nebularia
74/Ruff/Calidris pugnax
75/Temminck's Stint/Calidris temminckii
76/Long-toed Stint/Calidris subminuta
77/Red-necked Stint/Calidris ruficollis

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

78Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator
79Small ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

80Small PratincoleGlareola lactea
81(Oriental Pratincole)Glareola maldivarum

 
Skuas and Jaegers: Stercorariidae

82Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

83/Black-headed Gull/Chroicocephalus ridibundus
84/Brown-headed Gull/Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
85/Lesser Black-backed Gull/Larus fuscus
86/Caspian Tern/Hydroprogne caspia
87Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
88/White-winged Tern/Chlidonias leucopterus
89Black-bellied TernSterna acuticauda

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

90Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
91Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

92#Oriental Darter#Anhinga melanogaster

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

93Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
94/Great Cormorant/Phalacrocorax carbo
95/Indian Cormorant/Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

96/Spot-billed Pelican/Pelecanus philippensis

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

97/Great Bittern/Botaurus stellaris
98Black BitternIxobrychus flavicollis
99Cinnamon BitternIxobrychus cinnamomeus
100Yellow BitternIxobrychus sinensis
101Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
102Little EgretEgretta garzetta
103Javan Pond-HeronArdeola speciosa
104/Chinese Pond-Heron/Ardeola bacchus
105Eastern Cattle EgretBubulcus coromandus
106Great EgretArdea alba
107/Medium Egret/Ardea intermedia
108/Gray Heron/Ardea cinerea
109Purple HeronArdea purpurea

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

110Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
111/Black-headed Ibis/Threskiornis melanocephalus

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

112/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

113Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
114Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
115Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
116/Greater Spotted Eagle/Clanga clanga
117/Eastern Marsh Harrier/Circus spilonotus
118/Pied Harrier/Circus melanoleucos
119ShikraAccipiter badius
120/Eurasian Sparrowhawk/Accipiter nisus
121Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
122/Black Kite/Milvus migrans

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

123Barn OwlTyto alba

 
Owls: Strigidae

124Spotted OwletAthene brama

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

125Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

126Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

127Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
128White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
129/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata
130Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

131Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
132Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

133Indochinese RollerCoracias affinis
134Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

135Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
136Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

137/Eurasian Wryneck/Jynx torquilla
138Freckle-breasted WoodpeckerDendrocopos analis

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

139/Eurasian Kestrel/Falco tinnunculus
140Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

141/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatus
142/Brown-rumped Minivet/Pericrocotus cantonensis
143Black-winged CuckooshrikeLalage melaschistos
144Lesser CuckooshrikeLalage fimbriata

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

145Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

146Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscus

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

147Common IoraAegithina tiphia

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

148Malaysian Pied-FantailRhipidura javanica

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

149Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

150Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

151/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatus
152|Long-tailed Shrike|Lanius schach

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

153Racket-tailed TreepieCrypsirina temia
154Eastern Jungle-Crow**Corvus levaillantii

 
Larks: Alaudidae

155Indochinese BushlarkMirafra erythrocephala
156Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

157Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
158Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
159Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
160Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
161Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

162/Thick-billed Warbler/Arundinax aedon
163/Black-browed Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
164Blyth's Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorum
165/Oriental Reed Warbler/Acrocephalus orientalis

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

166/Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler/Helopsaltes certhiola
167/Lanceolated Warbler/Locustella lanceolata
168Striated GrassbirdMegalurus palustris

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

169White-eyed River MartinPseudochelidon sirintarae
170/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
171/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
172/Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis daurica

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

173Streak-eared BulbulPycnonotus conradi
174Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
175Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
176Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

177/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatus
178/Radde's Warbler/Phylloscopus schwarzi
179/Dusky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuscatus
180/Buff-throated Warbler/Phylloscopus subaffinis
181/Arctic Warbler/Phylloscopus borealis
182/Sulphur-breasted Warbler/Phylloscopus ricketti

 
Sylviid Warblers, Parrotbills, and Allies: Sylviidae

183Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinense

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

184Chestnut-capped BabblerTimalia pileata

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

185/European Starling/Sturnus vulgaris
186/Daurian Starling/Agropsar sturnina
187Siamese Pied StarlingGracupica floweri
188/White-shouldered Starling/Sturnia sinensis
189Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabarica
190Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
191Great MynaAcridotheres grandis

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

192/Dark-sided Flycatcher/Muscicapa sibirica
193Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
194Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
195/Chinese Blue Flycatcher/Cyornis glaucicomans
196Indochinese Blue FlycatcherCyornis sumatrensis
197/Bluethroat/Luscinia svecica
198/Siberian Rubythroat/Calliope calliope
199/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicilla
200Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

201Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

202Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
203Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
204Ornate SunbirdCinnyris ornatus

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

205Streaked WeaverPloceus manyar
206Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
207Asian Golden WeaverPloceus hypoxanthus

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

208Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
209White-bellied MuniaLonchura leucogastra
210Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla
211Red AvadavatAmandava amandava

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

212House SparrowPasser domesticus
213Plain-backed SparrowPasser flaveolus
214Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

215|Forest Wagtail|Dendronanthus indicus
216/Eastern Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla tschutschensis
217/White Wagtail/Motacilla alba
218/Richard's Pipit/Anthus richardi
219Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
220/Red-throated Pipit/Anthus cervinus

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

OTHER LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor83
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient2
##Non-breeding Dispersal1
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only2
{}Casual/Vagrant7
[]Accidental2

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened8
VVulnerable3
ENEndangered1
CRCritically Endangered2

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.