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# Species:245
# Excl Vagrants:245
# Endemics:0
# Near Endemics:1

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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Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

1Silver PheasantLophura nycthemera
2Gray Peacock-PheasantPolyplectron bicalcaratum
3Red JunglefowlGallus gallus

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

4Rock PigeonColumba livia
5Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
6Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
7&Pin-tailed Green-PigeonlTreron apicauda
8White-bellied Green-PigeonTreron sieboldii

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

9Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
10Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
11Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
12Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
13Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
14Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratii
15Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
Swifts: Apodidae

16Silver-backed NeedletailHirundapus cochinchinensis
17Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteus
18/Himalayan Swiftlet/Aerodramus brevirostris
19Cook's SwiftApus cooki
20House SwiftApus nipalensis
21Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

22White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

23/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

24/Eurasian Woodcock/Scolopax rusticola
25/Common Snipe/Gallinago gallinago
26/Green Sandpiper/Tringa ochropus
27/Common Greenshank/Tringa nebularia

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

28Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

29Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeus
30Little EgretEgretta garzetta
31Little HeronButorides atricapilla
32Chinese Pond-HeronArdeola bacchus
33Eastern Cattle-EgretBubulcus coromandus
34Great EgretArdea alba
35Gray HeronArdea cinerea

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

36Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
37Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
38Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
39Mountain Hawk-EagleNisaetus nipalensis
40|Black Eagle|Ictinaetus malaiensis
41Crested GoshawkLophospiza trivirgatus
42|Japanese Sparrowhawk|Tachyspiza gularis
43ShikraTachyspiza badius
44|Chinese Sparrowhawk|Tachyspiza soloensis
45/Black Kite/Milvus migrans
46/Common Buzzard/Buteo buteo

 
Owls: Strigidae

47Mountain Scops-OwlOtus spilocephalus
48Collared Scops-OwlOtus lettia
49Collared OwletGlaucidium brodiei
50Asian Barred OwletGlaucidium cuculoides
51Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammica

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

52Red-headed TrogonHarpactes erythrocephalus

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

53Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
54White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
55/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata
56Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

57Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalis

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

58Great BarbetPsilopogon virens
59Red-vented BarbetPsilopogon lagrandieri
60Green-eared BarbetPsilopogon faiostrictus
61Golden-throated BarbetPsilopogon franklinii
62Blue-throated BarbetPsilopogon asiaticus

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

63Speckled PiculetPicumnus innominatus
64White-browed PiculetSasia ochracea
65Gray-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus canicapillus
66Rufous-bellied WoodpeckerDendrocopos hyperythrus
67Bay WoodpeckerBlythipicus pyrrhotis
68Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurus
69Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophus
70Red-collared WoodpeckerPicus rabieri
71Greater YellownapeChrysophlegma flavinucha

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

72Pied FalconetMicrohierax melanoleucos
73/Eurasian Kestrel/Falco tinnunculus
74Oriental HobbyFalco severus

 
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

75Long-tailed BroadbillPsarisomus dalhousiae
76Silver-breasted BroadbillSerilophus lunatus

 
Pittas: Pittidae

77Blue-rumped PittaHydrornis soror
78Bar-bellied PittaHydrornis elliotii

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

79Short-billed MinivetPericrocotus brevirostris
80Long-tailed MinivetPericrocotus ethologus
81Scarlet MinivetPericrocotus speciosus
82/Ashy Minivet/Pericrocotus divaricatus
83/Rosy Minivet/Pericrocotus roseus
84Black-winged CuckooshrikeLalage melaschistos

 
Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis: Vireonidae

85White-browed Shrike-BabblerPteruthius aeralatus
86White-bellied ErpornisErpornis zantholeuca

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

87/Black-naped Oriole/Oriolus chinensis
88Maroon OrioleOriolus traillii

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

89Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscus

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

90Large WoodshrikeTephrodornis virgatus
91Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatus

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

92Common IoraAegithina tiphia
93Great IoraAegithina lafresnayei

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

94White-throated FantailRhipidura albicollis

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

95Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
96Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
97Crow-billed DrongoDicrurus annectens
98Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneus
99Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
100Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

101Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
102|Japanese Paradise Flycatcher|Terpsiphone atrocaudata
103Blyth's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone affinis

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

104/Brown Shrike/Lanius cristatus
105|Long-tailed Shrike|Lanius schach
106/Gray-backed Shrike/Lanius tephronotus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

107Gray TreepieDendrocitta formosae
108Collared TreepieDendrocitta frontalis
109Racket-tailed TreepieCrypsirina temia
110Ratchet-tailed TreepieTemnurus temnurus
111Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

112Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensis

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

113Asian TitParus cinereus
114Sultan TitMelanochlora sultanea

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

115Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
116Dark-necked TailorbirdOrthotomus atrogularis
117Hill PriniaPrinia superciliaris
118Rufescent PriniaPrinia rufescens
119Yellow-bellied PriniaPrinia flaviventris
120Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
121Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

122Russet Bush WarblerLocustella mandelli

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

123Gray-throated MartinRiparia chinensis
124/Bank Swallow/Riparia riparia
125/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rustica
126/Asian House-Martin/Delichon dasypus
127/Eastern Red-rumped Swallow/Cecropis daurica

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

128Puff-throated BulbulAlophoixus pallidus
129Gray-eyed BulbulIole propinqua
130Ashy BulbulHemixos flavala
131Mountain BulbulIxos mcclellandii
132Black BulbulHypsipetes leucocephalus
133Black-crested BulbulRubigula flaviventris
134Stripe-throated BulbulPycnonotus finlaysoni
135/Light-vented Bulbul/Pycnonotus sinensis
136Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

137/Yellow-browed Warbler/Phylloscopus inornatus
138/Hume's Warbler/Phylloscopus humei
139/Radde's Warbler/Phylloscopus schwarzi
140/Dusky Warbler/Phylloscopus fuscatus
141/Pallas's Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus proregulus
142|Eastern Crowned Warbler|Phylloscopus coronatus
143Gray-cheeked WarblerPhylloscopus poliogenys
144/Gray-crowned Warbler/Phylloscopus tephrocephalus
145Bianchi's WarblerPhylloscopus valentini
146/Greenish Warbler/Phylloscopus trochiloides
147/Pale-legged Leaf Warbler/Phylloscopus tenellipes
148/Arctic Warbler/Phylloscopus borealis
149Chestnut-crowned WarblerPhylloscopus castaniceps
150Limestone Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus calciatilis
151|Sulphur-breasted Warbler|Phylloscopus ricketti
152Blyth's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus reguloides
153Davison's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus intensior

 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Cettiidae

154Pale-footed Bush WarblerHemitesia pallidipes
155/Asian Stubtail/Urosphena squameiceps
156Gray-bellied TesiaTesia cyaniventer
157Yellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliaris
158Mountain TailorbirdPhyllergates cucullatus
159/Manchurian Bush Warbler/Horornis canturians
160Brownish-flanked Bush WarblerHorornis fortipes

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

161Indochinese YuhinaStaphida torqueola
162Black-chinned YuhinaYuhina nigrimenta
163/Swinhoe's White-eye/Zosterops simplex
164Hume's White-eyeZosterops auriventer

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

165Pin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularis
166Golden BabblerCyanoderma chrysaeum
167Red-billed Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus ochraceiceps
168Streak-breasted Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus ruficollis
169Gray-throated BabblerStachyris nigriceps
170Spot-necked BabblerStachyris strialata

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

171Scaly-crowned BabblerMalacopteron cinereum
172Collared BabblerGampsorhynchus torquatus
173Rufous-throated FulvettaSchoeniparus rufogularis
174Rusty-capped FulvettaSchoeniparus dubius
175Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps
176Spot-throated BabblerPellorneum albiventre
177Buff-breasted BabblerPellorneum tickelli
178Eyebrowed Wren-BabblerNapothera epilepidota

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

179Black-browed FulvettaAlcippe grotei
180David's FulvettaAlcippe davidi
181Blue-winged MinlaActinodura cyanouroptera
182Red-billed LeiothrixLeiothrix lutea
183Greater Necklaced LaughingthrushPterorhinus pectoralis

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

184Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalis

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

185Black-collared StarlingGracupica nigricollis
186Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

187/Siberian Thrush/Geokichla sibirica
188Dark-sided ThrushZoothera marginata
189/White's Thrush/Zoothera aurea
190Scaly ThrushZoothera dauma
191/Chinese Blackbird/Turdus mandarinus
192Gray-winged BlackbirdTurdus boulboul
193/Black-breasted Thrush/Turdus dissimilis
194/Gray-backed Thrush/Turdus hortulorum
195/Japanese Thrush/Turdus cardis
196/Eyebrowed Thrush/Turdus obscurus
197Green CochoaCochoa viridis

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

198/Dark-sided Flycatcher/Muscicapa sibirica
199/Asian Brown Flycatcher/Muscicapa dauurica
200Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
201White-tailed FlycatcherLeucoptilon concretus
202Small NiltavaNiltava macgrigoriae
203/Fujian Niltava/Niltava davidi
204|Blue-and-white Flycatcher|Cyanoptila cyanomelana
205Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinus
206Hainan Blue FlycatcherCyornis hainanus
207Pale Blue FlycatcherCyornis unicolor
208Lesser ShortwingBrachypteryx leucophris
209/Rufous-tailed Robin/Larvivora sibilans
210/Siberian Blue Robin/Larvivora cyane
211Blue Whistling-ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
212White-crowned ForktailEnicurus leschenaulti
213/Siberian Rubythroat/Calliope calliope
214White-tailed RobinMyiomela leucurum
215/Red-flanked Bluetail/Tarsiger cyanurus
216/Narcissus Flycatcher/Ficedula narcissina
217/Mugimaki Flycatcher/Ficedula mugimaki
218Rufous-gorgeted FlycatcherFicedula strophiata
219/Taiga Flycatcher/Ficedula albicilla
220/Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush/Monticola rufiventris
221/White-throated Rock-Thrush/Monticola gularis
222Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitarius
223Amur StonechatSaxicola stejnegeri
224Gray BushchatSaxicola ferreus

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

225Plain FlowerpeckerDicaeum minullum
226Fire-breasted FlowerpeckerDicaeum ignipectus
227Scarlet-backed FlowerpeckerDicaeum cruentatum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

228Garden SunbirdCinnyris jugularis
229Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturata
230Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
231Fork-tailed SunbirdAethopyga christinae
232Streaked SpiderhunterArachnothera magna

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

233Blue-winged LeafbirdChloropsis moluccensis

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

234Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

235Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

236/Forest Wagtail/Dendronanthus indicus
237/Gray Wagtail/Motacilla cinerea
238/Eastern Yellow Wagtail/Motacilla tschutschensis
239/White Wagtail/Motacilla alba
240/Richard's Pipit/Anthus richardi
241/Olive-backed Pipit/Anthus hodgsoni

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

242/Common Rosefinch/Carpodacus erythrinus

 
Old World Buntings: Emberizidae

243/Tristram's Bunting/Emberiza tristrami
244/Little Bunting/Emberiza pusilla
245/Chestnut Bunting/Emberiza rutila

 

 *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 Visitor61
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient8
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular1
()Breeding Season Only0
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened3
VVulnerable1
ENEndangered1
CRCritically Endangered0

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.