Check List of Birds

List of the Birds

PHASIANIDAE
• Grey Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus
• Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus

DENDROCYGNIDAE
• Lesser Whistling – Duck Dendrocygna javanica

ANATIDAE
• Northern Pintail Anas acuta

PICIDAE
• Black – rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense

MEGALAIMIDAE
• Coppersmith Barbet Magalaima haemacephala

UPUPIDAE
• Hoopoe Upupa epops

CORACIIDAE
• Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis

HALCYONIDAE
• White – throated Kingfisher Haleyon smyrnensis

MEROPIDAE
• Little Green Bee – eater Merops orientalis

CUCULIDAE
• Common Hawk – Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius

CENTROPODIDAE
• Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis

PSITTACIDAE
• Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
• Rose – ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri

STRIGIDAE
• Spotted Owlet Athene brama

CAPRIMULGIDAE
• Grey Nightjar Caprilmulgus indicus

COLUMBIDAE
• Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis

RALLIDAE
• White – breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus

SCOLOPACIDAE
• Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
• Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos

JACANIDAE
• Pheasant – tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus

BURHINIDAE
• Eurasian Thick – knee Burhinus oedicnemus

CHARADRIIDAE
• Yellow – wattled Lapwing Hoplopterus malabaricus
• Red – wattled Lapwing Hoplopterus indicus

ACCIPITRIDAE
• Black – shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus
• Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
• White – rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis
• Long – billed Vulture Gyps indicus
• Crested Serpent – Eagle Spilornis cheela
• Shikra Accipiter badius

PODICIPEDIDAE
• Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis

PHALACROCORACIDAE
• Little Cormorant Phalacrocorax niger

ARDEIDAE
• Little Egret Egretta garzetta
• Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis

CICONIIDAE
• Wooly – necked Stork Ciconia episcopus

PITTIDAE
• Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura only in summer (common)

LANIIDAE
• Long – tailed Shrike Lanius schach

CORVIDAE
• Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
• House Crow Corvus splendens
• Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
• Large Cuckoo – shrike Coracina macei
• Black Dronga Dicrurus macrocercus
• Asian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradise only in summer (common)
• Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
• Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus

MUSCICAPIDAE
• Orange – headed Ground Thrush Zoothera citrina
• Oriental Magpie – Robin Copsychus saularis
• Indian Robin Saxicoloides fulicata

STURNIDAE
• Asian Pied Starling Sturnus contra
• Common Myna Acridotheres tristis

HIRUNDINIDAE
• Dusky Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor
• Red – rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica

PYCNONOTIDAE
• Red– vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer

CISTICOLIDAE
• Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
• Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica

ZOSTEROPIDAE
• Oriental White – eye Zosterops palpebrosus

SYLVIIDAE
• Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
• Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
• Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
• Jungle Babbler Turdoides striatus

ALAUDIDAE
• Ashy – crowned Sparrow – Lark Eremopterix grisea
• Rufous – tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicurus

NECTARINIDAE
• Purple Sunbird Nectarinia asiatica

PASSERIDAE
• Yellow – throated Sparrow Petronia xanthocollis
• White Wagtail Motacilla alba
• Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
• Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinera
• Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
• Blyth’s Pipit Anthus godlewskii
• Tawny Pipit Anthus campertris
• Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
• Red Avadavat Amandava amandava