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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

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

23Rock PigeonColumba livia
24Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
25Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
26Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
27Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
28Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

29Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
30Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
31Green-billed MalkohaPhaenicophaeus tristis
32Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
33Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
34Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
35Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

36Large-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
37Savanna NightjarCaprimulgus affinis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

38Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostris
39White-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus
40House SwiftApus nipalensis
41Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

42Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striatus
43Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
44/Eurasian Coot/Fulica atra
45Black-backed SwamphenPorphyrio indicus
46Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
47White-browed CrakePoliolimnas cinerea
48(Watercock)Gallicrex cinerea
49White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
50Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fusca

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

51\Black-winged Stilt\Himantopus himantopus
52Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

53/Pacific Golden-Plover/Pluvialis fulva
54Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
55/Gray-headed Lapwing/Vanellus cinereus
56Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
57/Tibetan Sand-Plover/Anarhynchus atrifrons
58/Kentish Plover/Anarhynchus alexandrinus

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

59Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

60Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
61Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicus

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

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

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

75Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator
76Small ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

77Small PratincoleGlareola lactea
78(Oriental Pratincole)Glareola maldivarum

 
Skuas and Jaegers: Stercorariidae

79Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

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

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

87Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
88Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
89Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis

 
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

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

96Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
97/Black-headed Ibis/Threskiornis melanocephalus

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

98/Eurasian Bittern/Botaurus stellaris
99Black BitternBotaurus flavicollis
100Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeus
101Yellow BitternBotaurus sinensis
102Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
103Little EgretEgretta garzetta
104Javan Pond-HeronArdeola speciosa
105/Chinese Pond-Heron/Ardeola bacchus
106Eastern Cattle-EgretBubulcus coromandus
107Great EgretArdea alba
108/Medium Egret/Ardea intermedia
109/Gray Heron/Ardea cinerea
110Purple HeronArdea purpurea

 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae

111/Spot-billed Pelican/Pelecanus philippensis

 
Osprey: Pandionidae

112/Osprey/Pandion haliaetus

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

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

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

123American Barn OwlTyto furcata

 
Owls: Strigidae

124Spotted OwletAthene brama

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

125Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

126Oriental Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros albirostris

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

127Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
128Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

129Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
130White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
131/Black-capped Kingfisher/Halcyon pileata
132Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
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 BushlarkPlocealauda 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/Eastern 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

 
Parrotbills: Paradoxornithidae

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.