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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/Eurasian 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
29Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
30Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

31Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
32Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
33Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
34Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
35Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
36Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
37Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

38Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
39Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

40Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostris
41Germain's SwiftletAerodramus germani
42House SwiftApus nipalensis
43Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

44Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatus
45Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
46/Eurasian Coot/Fulica atra
47Black-backed SwamphenPorphyrio indicus
48Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
49White-browed CrakePoliolimnas cinerea
50(Watercock)Gallicrex cinerea
51White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
52Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fusca

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

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

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

55/Pacific Golden-Plover/Pluvialis fulva
56/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereus
57Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
58/Lesser Sand-Plover/Charadrius mongolus
59/Kentish Plover/Charadrius alexandrinus
60Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

61Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

62Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
63Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

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

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

77Small ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus
78Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

79(Oriental Pratincole)Glareola maldivarum
80Small PratincoleGlareola lactea

 
Skuas and Jaegers: Stercorariidae

81Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

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

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

89Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
90Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

91#Oriental Darter#Anhinga melanogaster

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

92Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
93/Great Cormorant/Phalacrocorax carbo
94/Indian Cormorant/Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

95/Spot-billed Pelican/Pelecanus philippensis

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

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

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

109Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
110/Black-headed Ibis/Threskiornis melanocephalus

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

111/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

112Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
113Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
114Black BazaAviceda leuphotes
115/Greater Spotted Eagle/Clanga clanga
116/Eastern Marsh-Harrier/Circus spilonotus
117/Pied Harrier/Circus melanoleucos
118ShikraAccipiter badius
119/Eurasian Sparrowhawk/Accipiter nisus
120Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
121/Black Kite/Milvus migrans

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

122Barn OwlTyto alba

 
Owls: Strigidae

123Spotted OwletAthene brama

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

124Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

125Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

126Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
127White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
128/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata
129Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

130Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
131Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

132Indochinese RollerCoracias affinis
133Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

134Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
135Lineated BarbetPsilopogon lineatus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

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

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

138/Eurasian Kestrel/Falco tinnunculus
139Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

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

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

144Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

145Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscus

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

146Common IoraAegithina tiphia

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

147Malaysian Pied-FantailRhipidura javanica

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

148Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

149Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

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

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

152Racket-tailed TreepieCrypsirina temia
153Eastern Jungle-Crow**Corvus levaillantii

 
Larks: Alaudidae

154Indochinese BushlarkMirafra erythrocephala
155Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

156Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
157Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
158Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
159Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
160Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

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

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

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

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

168White-eyed River MartinPseudochelidon sirintarae
169/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
170/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
171/Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis daurica

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

172Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
173Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster
174Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus goiavier
175Streak-eared BulbulPycnonotus conradi

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

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

 
Sylviid Warblers, Parrotbills, and Allies: Sylviidae

182Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinense

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

183Chestnut-capped BabblerTimalia pileata

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

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

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

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

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

200Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

201Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
202Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
203Olive-backed SunbirdCinnyris jugularis

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

204Streaked WeaverPloceus manyar
205Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
206Asian Golden WeaverPloceus hypoxanthus

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

207Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
208White-bellied MuniaLonchura leucogastra
209Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla
210Red AvadavatAmandava amandava

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

211House SparrowPasser domesticus
212Plain-backed SparrowPasser flaveolus
213Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

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

 
Hispanhiolan Tanagers: Phaenicophilidae

220Zebra DoveGeopelia striata

 *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.