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INDIA WESTERN GHATS BIRDING TOUR

Bird Checklist for Tour

INDIA
BIRDING TOUR
ANY TIME*

Duration:11 days, 10 nights
Group Size:2-6
Anytime Price:$3450
Group Price:$3100
Single Suppl:$500
Est #Species:250-275
Pace:Easy
Difficulty:Easy
* This tour is available for any dates of your choosing provided guide services and accommodations are available.

List of species found in some or all areas included on the tour. List may be incomplete. The table indicates 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. See sidebar for meaning of location codes and symbols associated with common names.*

color codes

 
Ducks: Anatidae

1Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanicaMA,MNP,TBS
2Cotton Pygmy-GooseNettapus coromandelianusMA,TBS
3GarganeySpatula querquedulaTBS
4Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataOTY
5Indian Spot-billed DuckAnas poecilorhynchaMany
6Northern PintailAnas acutaMNP,OTY
7Green-winged TealAnas creccaMNP,OTY

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

8Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusMany
9Red SpurfowlGalloperdix spadiceaMany
10Gray JunglefowlGallus sonneratiiMany
11Gray FrancolinOrtygornis pondicerianusMBR,MNP,OTY
12Jungle Bush-QuailPerdicula asiaticaMBR,MNP
13Painted Bush-QuailPerdicula erythrorhynchaMany

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

14Rock PigeonColumba liviaMany
15Nilgiri Wood-PigeonColumba elphinstoniiMany
16Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalisMBR
17Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaoctoMBR,MNP,OTY
18Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisMany
19Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensisMA,MBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
20Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indicaIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
21Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctusTBS
22Gray-fronted Green-PigeonTreron affinisMany
23Yellow-footed Green-PigeonTreron phoenicopterusMBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
24Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aeneaMA,PNP,TBS
25Malabar Imperial-PigeonDucula cupreaMany

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

26Indian CuckooCuculus micropterusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
27Common CuckooCuculus canorusMBR,MNP
28Lesser CuckooCuculus poliocephalusPNP
29Greater CoucalCentropus sinensisMany
30Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensisPNP
31Sirkeer MalkohaTaccocua leschenaultiiMNP
32Blue-faced MalkohaPhaenicophaeus viridirostrisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
33Pied CuckooClamator jacobinusMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
34Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandusMNP,PNP,TBS
35Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceusMany
36Fork-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus dicruroidesMA,MBR,PNP,TBS
37Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioidesPNP,TBS
38Common Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx variusMany
39Banded Bay CuckooCacomantis sonneratiiMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
40Gray-bellied CuckooCacomantis passerinusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

41Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotisMA,PNP,TBS
42Jungle NightjarCaprimulgus indicusMany
43Jerdon's NightjarCaprimulgus atripennisMany
44Indian NightjarCaprimulgus asiaticusMA,MNP,TBS
45Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinisMNP,TBS

 
Frogmouths: Podargidae

46Sri Lanka FrogmouthBatrachostomus moniligerMA,PNP,TBS

 
Swifts: Apodidae

47White-rumped SpinetailZoonavena sylvaticaIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
48Brown-backed NeedletailHirundapus giganteusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
49Indian SwiftletAerodramus unicolorMany
50Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaMany
51Blyth's SwiftApus leuconyxIENP,MA,PNP
52Little SwiftApus affinisMany
53Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

54Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronataMany

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

55Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatusTBS
56Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropusMNP,OTY,PNP
57Eurasian CootFulica atraMA,MNP,OTY
58Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalusMBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
59WatercockGallicrex cinereaPNP,TBS
60White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurusMany
61Slaty-legged CrakeRallina eurizonoidesTBS
62Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fuscaPNP

 
Thick-knees: Burhinidae

63Indian Thick-kneeBurhinus indicusMNP

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

64Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusMA,MNP

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

65Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaTBS
66Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusMNP,OTY
67Yellow-wattled LapwingVanellus malabaricusMBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
68Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicusMany

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

69Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensisOTY

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

70Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgusPNP
71Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

72Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenuraMA,PNP,TBS
73Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
74Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
75Green SandpiperTringa ochropusMany
76Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
77Common GreenshankTringa nebulariaMA,PNP

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

78Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tankiPNP
79Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitatorMBR,MNP,TBS

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

80Small PratincoleGlareola lacteaTBS

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

81Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaMA,OTY,PNP,TBS
82River TernSterna aurantiaIENP,MA,PNP,TBS

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

83Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisMany

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

84Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitansMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
85Black StorkCiconia nigraPNP,TBS
86Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopusMany
87Painted StorkMycteria leucocephalaMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

88Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogasterMany

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

89Little CormorantMicrocarbo nigerMany
90Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboMany
91Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollisMany

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

92Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusMA,MNP
93Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalusMA,MNP,OTY,PNP
94Red-naped IbisPseudibis papillosaMBR,MNP

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

95Black BitternBotaurus flavicollisMA,TBS
96Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeusPNP,TBS
97Yellow BitternBotaurus sinensisPNP
98Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
99Malayan Night HeronGorsachius melanolophusTBS
100Little EgretEgretta garzettaMany
101Western Reef-HeronEgretta gularisTBS
102Striated HeronButorides striataMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
103Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayiiMany
104Eastern Cattle-EgretBubulcus coromandusMany
105Great EgretArdea albaMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
106Medium EgretArdea intermediaMany
107Gray HeronArdea cinereaMany
108Purple HeronArdea purpureaMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

109Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensisMNP

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

110OspreyPandion haliaetusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

111Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleusMany
112Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusMNP
113Black BazaAviceda leuphotesIENP,PNP,TBS
114Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
115Red-headed VultureSarcogyps calvusMBR,MNP,OTY,PNP
116White-rumped VultureGyps bengalensisMBR,MNP,PNP
117Indian VultureGyps indicusMNP
118Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheelaMany
119Short-toed Snake-EagleCircaetus gallicusIENP,MA,MNP,OTY
PNP
120Legge's Hawk-EagleNisaetus kelaartiIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
121Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatusMany
122Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kieneriiMany
123Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensisMany
124Greater Spotted EagleClanga clangaMBR,MNP,OTY
125Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusMany
126Tawny EagleAquila rapaxMNP
127Steppe EagleAquila nipalensisMBR,MNP,OTY
128Imperial EagleAquila heliacaMNP
129Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciataMany
130Crested GoshawkLophospiza trivirgatusMany
131BesraTachyspiza virgatusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
132ShikraTachyspiza badiusMany
133Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusIENP,MNP
134Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosusMNP,PNP,TBS
135Pallid HarrierCircus macrourusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
136Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusMA
137Black KiteMilvus migransMany
138Brahminy KiteHaliastur indusMany
139Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilisPNP,TBS
140Common BuzzardButeo buteoIENP,MA,OTY,PNP

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

141American Barn OwlTyto furcataMNP,TBS
142Sri Lanka Bay-OwlPhodilus assimilisTBS

 
Owls: Strigidae

143Indian Scops-OwlOtus bakkamoenaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
144Oriental Scops-OwlOtus suniaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
145Brown Fish-OwlKetupa zeylonensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
146Spot-bellied Eagle-OwlKetupa nipalensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
147Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatumMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
148Spotted OwletAthene bramaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
149Mottled Wood-OwlStrix ocellataMNP,TBS
150Brown Wood-OwlStrix leptogrammicaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
151Brown BoobookNinox scutulataMA,PNP,TBS

 
Trogons: Trogonidae

152Malabar TrogonHarpactes fasciatusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

153Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epopsMany

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

154Malabar Gray HornbillOcyceros griseusMany
155Indian Gray HornbillOcyceros birostrisMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
156Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

157Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoniMany
158Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalisMany
159Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinusIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
160Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaultiMany

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

161Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisMany
162Blue-eared KingfisherAlcedo menintingTBS
163Black-backed Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx erithacaTBS
164Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensisMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
165White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisMany
166Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileataMNP,PNP,TBS
167Pied KingfisherCeryle rudisMA,MNP,OTY,PNP,TBS

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

168Indian RollerCoracias benghalensisMany
169Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalisMA,TBS

 
Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

170Malabar BarbetPsilopogon malabaricusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
171Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalusMany
172Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicusMNP,PNP
173White-cheeked BarbetPsilopogon viridisMany

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

174Speckled PiculetPicumnus innominatusMany
175Heart-spotted WoodpeckerHemicircus canenteIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
176Brown-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus nanusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
177Yellow-crowned WoodpeckerLeiopicus mahrattensisMA,MBR,MNP,TBS
178Rufous WoodpeckerMicropternus brachyurusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
179Common FlamebackDinopium javanenseMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
180Black-rumped FlamebackDinopium benghalenseMany
181Lesser YellownapePicus chlorolophusIENP,MBR,MNP,PNP
TBS
182Streak-throated WoodpeckerPicus xanthopygaeusMany
183Greater FlamebackChrysocolaptes guttacristatusIENP,MNP,OTY
184Malabar FlamebackChrysocolaptes socialisMA,MBR,PNP,TBS
185White-naped WoodpeckerChrysocolaptes festivusMBR,MNP
186White-bellied WoodpeckerDryocopus javensisMA,PNP,TBS

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

187Lesser KestrelFalco naumanniMA
188Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculusIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
189Red-necked FalconFalco chicqueraMNP
190Amur FalconFalco amurensisMNP
191Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusMany

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

192Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriMany
193Plum-headed ParakeetPsittacula cyanocephalaMany
194Malabar ParakeetPsittacula columboidesIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
195Vernal Hanging-ParrotLoriculus vernalisMany

 
Pittas: Pittidae

196Indian PittaPitta brachyuraMany

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

197White-bellied MinivetPericrocotus erythropygiusMBR,MNP
198Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeusMany
199Orange MinivetPericrocotus flammeusMany
200Indian CuckooshrikeCoracina maceiMA,MNP,PNP,TBS
201Oriental CuckooshrikeCoracina javensisMBR
202Black-headed CuckooshrikeLalage melanopteraMany

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

203Indian Golden OrioleOriolus kundooMany
204Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensisMany
205Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornusMany

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

206Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscusMany

 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae

207Malabar WoodshrikeTephrodornis sylvicolaMany
208Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianusMany
209Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrikeHemipus picatusMany

 
Ioras: Aegithinidae

210Common IoraAegithina tiphiaMany

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

211Spot-breasted FantailRhipidura albogularisMNP,OTY
212White-browed FantailRhipidura aureolaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

213Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercusMany
214Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeusMany
215White-bellied DrongoDicrurus caerulescensMBR,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
216Bronzed DrongoDicrurus aeneusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
217Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottusMNP,OTY,PNP,TBS
218Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseusMany

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

219Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azureaMany
220Indian Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisiMany

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

221Brown ShrikeLanius cristatusMany
222Bay-backed ShrikeLanius vittatusMBR,MNP,OTY,TBS
223Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schachMany

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

224Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabundaMany
225White-bellied TreepieDendrocitta leucogastraMany
226House CrowCorvus splendensMany
227Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosMany

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

228Gray-headed Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa ceylonensisMany

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

229Asian TitParus cinereusMany
230Indian Yellow TitMachlolophus aplonotusIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS

 
Larks: Alaudidae

231Rufous-tailed LarkAmmomanes phoenicuraMNP
232Ashy-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix griseusMNP,OTY
233Jerdon's BushlarkPlocealauda affinisMBR,MNP,OTY
234Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgulaIENP,MNP,OTY
235Malabar LarkGalerida malabaricaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY,PNP

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

236Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutoriusMany
237Gray-breasted PriniaPrinia hodgsoniiMany
238Jungle PriniaPrinia sylvaticaMA
239Ashy PriniaPrinia socialisMany
240Plain PriniaPrinia inornataMany
241Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisOTY,PNP

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

242Thick-billed WarblerArundinax aedonIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
243Booted WarblerIduna caligataMany
244Sykes's WarblerIduna ramaMA,MNP
245Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricolaMA,PNP
246Blyth's Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorumMany
247Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreusMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

248Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaIENP,MA
249Broad-tailed GrassbirdSchoenicola platyurusIENP,MA

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

250Dusky Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne concolorMany
251Hill SwallowHirundo domicolaMany
252Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaMany
253Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithiiMBR,MNP,OTY
254Western House-MartinDelichon urbicumMNP,OTY
255Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaMany
256Streak-throated SwallowPetrochelidon fluvicolaMA

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

257Yellow-browed BulbulAcritillas indicaMany
258Square-tailed BulbulHypsipetes ganeesaMany
259Gray-headed BulbulMicrotarsus priocephalusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
260Flame-throated BulbulRubigula gularisIENP,MA,PNP,TBS
261White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolusMany
262Yellow-throated BulbulPycnonotus xantholaemusMA,PNP
263Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosusMany
264Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus caferMany

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

265Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusMNP
266Tytler's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus tytleriIENP,MA,MNP,OTY
267Tickell's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus affinisMany
268Green WarblerPhylloscopus nitidusMany
269Greenish WarblerPhylloscopus trochiloidesMany
270Large-billed Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus magnirostrisMany
271Western Crowned WarblerPhylloscopus occipitalisMany

 
Sylviid Warblers and Allies: Sylviidae

272Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapillaMA
273Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaMBR,MNP,PNP

 
Parrotbills: Paradoxornithidae

274Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinenseMBR,MNP,OTY

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

275Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosusMany

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

276Tawny-bellied BabblerDumetia hyperythraMany
277Dark-fronted BabblerDumetia atricepsIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
278Indian Scimitar-BabblerPomatorhinus horsfieldiiMany

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

279Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficepsMany

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

280Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephalaMany
281Nilgiri LaughingthrushMontecincla cachinnansMBR,OTY
282Palani LaughingthrushMontecincla fairbankiIENP,MA
283Large Gray BabblerArgya malcolmiMBR
284Rufous BabblerArgya subrufaMany
285Jungle BabblerArgya striataMany
286Yellow-billed BabblerArgya affinisMany
287Wayanad LaughingthrushPterorhinus delessertiMA,PNP,TBS

 
Nuthatches: Sittidae

288Velvet-fronted NuthatchSitta frontalisMany
289Indian NuthatchSitta castaneaMBR,MNP

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

290Southern Hill MynaGracula indicaMany
291Rosy StarlingPastor roseusMany
292Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarumMBR,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS
293Chestnut-tailed StarlingSturnia malabaricaMany
294Malabar StarlingSturnia blythiiMany
295Common MynaAcridotheres tristisMany
296Jungle MynaAcridotheres fuscusMany

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

297Pied ThrushGeokichla wardiiMA
298Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrinaMany
299Nilgiri ThrushZoothera neilgherriensisMany
300Indian BlackbirdTurdus simillimusMany

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

301Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauuricaMany
302Brown-breasted FlycatcherMuscicapa muttuiMany
303Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatusMany
304Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularisMany
305White-rumped ShamaCopsychus malabaricusMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
306Nilgiri SholakiliSholicola majorMBR,MNP,OTY
307White-bellied SholakiliSholicola albiventrisIENP,MA
308Nilgiri FlycatcherEumyias albicaudatusMany
309Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinusMany
310White-bellied Blue FlycatcherCyornis pallidipesMany
311Blue-throated FlycatcherCyornis rubeculoidesMNP,PNP,TBS
312Tickell's Blue FlycatcherCyornis tickelliaeMany
313Indian Blue RobinLarvivora brunneaMany
314Malabar Whistling-ThrushMyophonus horsfieldiiMany
315Yellow-rumped FlycatcherFicedula zanthopygiaTBS
316Black-and-orange FlycatcherFicedula nigrorufaIENP,MA,MBR,OTY
PNP
317Rusty-tailed FlycatcherFicedula ruficaudaMany
318Taiga FlycatcherFicedula albicillaMA,MBR,MNP,OTY
319Kashmir FlycatcherFicedula subrubraOTY
320Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parvaMNP
321Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosMNP
322Blue-capped Rock-ThrushMonticola cinclorhynchaMany
323Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitariusMany
324Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurusMNP
325Pied BushchatSaxicola caprataIENP,MNP,OTY,PNP
TBS

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

326Thick-billed FlowerpeckerPachyglossa agileIENP,MNP,PNP,TBS
327Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchosMany
328Nilgiri FlowerpeckerDicaeum concolorMany

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

329Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonicaMany
330Crimson-backed SunbirdLeptocoma minimaMany
331Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticusMany
332Loten's SunbirdCinnyris loteniusMany
333Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostraMA,MNP,PNP,TBS

 
Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae

334Asian Fairy-bluebirdIrena puellaMany

 
Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

335Jerdon's LeafbirdChloropsis jerdoniMany
336Golden-fronted LeafbirdChloropsis aurifronsMany

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

337Baya WeaverPloceus philippinusMNP,OTY

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

338Indian SilverbillEuodice malabaricaMBR,MNP,OTY
339White-rumped MuniaLonchura striataMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
340Black-throated MuniaLonchura kelaartiMany
341Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataMany
342Tricolored MuniaLonchura malaccaMA,MBR,MNP,PNP,TBS
343Red AvadavatAmandava amandavaMNP

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

344House SparrowPasser domesticusMany
345Yellow-throated SparrowGymnornis xanthocollisIENP,MA,MBR,MNP
TBS

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

346Forest WagtailDendronanthus indicusIENP,MA,MNP,PNP
TBS
347Gray WagtailMotacilla cinereaMany
348Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaMany
349Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreolaTBS
350White-browed WagtailMotacilla maderaspatensisMany
351White WagtailMotacilla albaIENP,MA,TBS
352Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulusMany
353Long-billed PipitAnthus similisMA
354Blyth's PipitAnthus godlewskiiMNP,TBS
355Tawny PipitAnthus campestrisTBS
356Nilgiri PipitAnthus nilghiriensisIENP,MA,OTY
357Tree PipitAnthus trivialisMA,MNP
358Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoniMA,MNP,OTY

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

359Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusMany

 

 *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.

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BIRDING LOCALES

 

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor54
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient4
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only2
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental1

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened13
VVulnerable12
ENEndangered4
CRCritically Endangered3

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.