|
Sr. No. |
Species name |
Scientific name |
|
1 |
Yellow Bittern |
Ixobrychus sinensis |
|
2 |
Chestnut Bittern (Cinnamon Bittern) |
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus |
|
3 |
Black Bittern |
Ixobrychus flavicolllis (Dupetor flavicollis) |
|
4 |
Malayan Night-heron |
Gorsachius melanolophus |
|
5 |
Striated Heron (Green-backed Heron) |
Butorides striata |
|
6 |
Indian Pond-heron |
Ardeola grayii |
|
7 |
Chinese Pond-heron |
Ardeola bacchus |
|
8 |
Eastern Cattle Egret (Cattle Egret) |
Bubulcus ibis (Bubulcus coromandus) |
|
9 |
Purple Heron |
Ardea purpurea |
|
10 |
Great Egret |
Casmerodius albus (Egretta alba) |
|
11 |
Intermediate Egret |
Mesophoyx intermedia (Egretta intermedia) |
|
12 |
Little Egret |
Egretta garzetta |
|
13 |
Pacific Reef-heron (Eastern Reef-egret) |
Egretta sacra |
|
14 |
Lesser Whistling-duck |
Dendrocygna javanica |
|
15 |
Ruddy Shelduck |
Tadorna ferruginea |
|
16 |
Cotton Teal (Cotton Pygmy-goose) |
Nettapus coromandelianus |
|
17 |
Sunda Teal |
Anas gibberifrons |
|
18 |
Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
|
19 |
Black Baza |
Aviceda leuphotes |
|
20 |
Oriental Honey-buzzard |
Pernis ptilorhyncus |
|
21 |
White-bellied Sea-eagle |
Haliaeetus leucogaster |
|
22 |
Crested Serpent-eagle |
Spilornis cheela |
|
23 |
Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle |
Spilornis minimus (Spilornis klossi) |
|
24 |
Andaman Serpent-eagle |
Spilornis elgini |
|
25 |
Western Marsh Harrier (Eurasian Marsh Harrier) |
Circus aeruginosus |
|
26 |
Nicobar Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter butleri |
|
27 |
Chinese Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter soloensis |
|
28 |
Japanese Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter gularis |
|
29 |
Besra Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter virgatus |
|
30 |
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (A. n. nisosimilis) |
Accipiter nisus nisosimilis |
|
31 |
Booted Eagle |
Hieraaetus pennatus |
|
32 |
Changeable Hawk-eagle (Crested) |
Spizaetus cirrhatus (S. limnaeetus) |
|
33 |
Peregrine Falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
|
34 |
Grey Francolin |
Francolinus pondicerianus |
|
35 |
Blue-breasted Quail |
Coturnix chinensis |
|
36 |
Indian Peafowl |
Pavo cristatus |
|
37 |
Andaman Crake |
Rallina canningi |
|
38 |
Slaty-breasted Rail |
Gallirallus striatus (Rallus striatus) |
|
39 |
White-breasted Waterhen |
Amaurornis phoenicurus |
|
40 |
Eastern Baillon's Crake (Baillon's Crake) |
Porzana pusilla |
|
41 |
Ruddy-breasted Crake |
Porzana fusca |
|
42 |
Watercock |
Gallicrex cinerea |
|
43 |
Common Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
|
44 |
Grey-headed Lapwing |
Vanellus cinereus |
|
45 |
Pacific Golden Plover |
Pluvialis fulva |
|
46 |
Grey Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
|
47 |
Little Ringed Plover |
Charadrius dubius |
|
48 |
Kentish Plover |
Charadrius alexandrinus |
|
49 |
Lesser Sand Plover |
Charadrius mongolus |
|
50 |
Greater Sand Plover |
Charadrius leschenaultii |
|
51 |
Oriental Plover |
Charadrius veredus |
|
52 |
Eurasian Woodcock |
Scolopax rusticola |
|
53 |
Pintail Snipe |
Gallinago stenura |
|
54 |
Common Snipe |
Gallinago gallinago |
|
55 |
Bar-tailed Godwit |
Limosa lapponica |
|
56 |
Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
|
57 |
Eurasian Curlew |
Numenius arquata |
|
58 |
Common Redshank |
Tringa totanus |
|
59 |
Marsh Sandpiper |
Tringa stagnatilis |
|
60 |
Common Greenshank |
Tringa nebularia |
|
61 |
Green Sandpiper |
Tringa ochropus |
|
62 |
Wood Sandpiper |
Tringa glareola |
|
63 |
Terek Sandpiper |
Xenus cinereus |
|
64 |
Common Sandpiper |
Actitis hypoleucos |
|
65 |
Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
|
66 |
Great Knot |
Calidris tenuirostris |
|
67 |
Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
|
68 |
Little Stint |
Calidris minuta |
|
69 |
Rufous-necked Stint |
Calidris ruficollis |
|
70 |
Long-toed Stint |
Calidris subminuta |
|
71 |
Curlew Sandpiper |
Calidris ferruginea |
|
72 |
Broad-billed Sandpiper |
Limicola falcinellus |
|
73 |
Gull-billed Tern |
Sterna nilotica (Gelochelidon nilotica) |
|
74 |
Lesser Crested Tern |
Sterna bengalensis (Thalasseus bengalensis) |
|
75 |
Roseate Tern |
Sterna dougallii |
|
76 |
Black-naped Tern |
Sterna sumatrana |
|
77 |
Little Tern |
Sterna albifrons |
|
78 |
Bridled Tern |
Sterna anaethetus |
|
79 |
White-winged Tern (White-winged Black Tern) |
Chlidonias leucopterus |
|
80 |
Brown Noddy |
Anous stolidus |
|
81 |
Black Noddy |
Anous minutus |
|
82 |
Lesser Noddy |
Anous tenuirostris |
|
83 |
White Tern |
Gygis alba |
|
84 |
Rock Pigeon |
Columba livia |
|
85 |
Andaman Woodpigeon |
Columba palumboides |
|
86 |
Red Collared-dove |
Streptopelia tranquebarica |
|
87 |
Andaman Cuckoo-dove |
Macropygia rufipennis |
|
88 |
Emerald Dove |
Chalcophaps indica |
|
89 |
Nicobar Pigeon |
Caloenas nicobarica |
|
90 |
Ceylon Green Pigeon (Pompadour Green-pigeon) |
Treron pompadora |
|
91 |
Green Imperial-pigeon |
Ducula aenea |
|
92 |
Pied Imperial-pigeon |
Ducula bicolor |
|
93 |
Vernal Hanging-parrot |
Loriculus vernalis |
|
94 |
Alexandrine Parakeet |
Psittacula eupatria |
|
95 |
Rose-ringed Parakeet |
Psittacula krameri |
|
96 |
Nicobar Parakeet |
Psittacula caniceps |
|
97 |
Long-tailed Parakeet (Red-cheeked Parakeet) |
Psittacula longicauda |
|
98 |
Indian Cuckoo |
Cuculus micropterus |
|
99 |
Common Cuckoo |
Cuculus canorus |
|
100 |
Oriental Cuckoo |
Cuculus saturatus |
|
101 |
Asian Emerald Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx maculatus |
|
102 |
Violet Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus |
|
103 |
Asian Koel |
Eudynamys scolopaceus |
|
104 |
Andaman Coucal (Brown Coucal) |
Centropus andamanensis (C. sinensis andamanensis) |
|
105 |
Andaman Masked Owl |
Tyto alba deroepstorffi |
|
106 |
Andaman Scops-owl |
Otus balli |
|
107 |
Oriental Scops-owl |
Otus sunia |
|
108 |
Nicobar Scops-owl |
Otus alius |
|
109 |
Brown Hawk-owl |
Ninox scutulata |
|
110 |
Andaman Hawk-owl |
Ninox affinis |
|
111 |
Grey Nightjar |
Caprimulgus jotaka |
|
112 |
Savanna Nightjar (Franklin's Nightjar) |
Caprimulgus affinis |
|
113 |
White-bellied Swiftlet (Glossy Swiftlet) |
Collocalia esculenta |
|
114 |
Himalayan Swiftlet |
Collocalia brevirostris (Aerodramus bravirostris) |
|
115 |
Edible-nest Swiftlet |
Collocalia fuciphaga (Aerodramus fuciphagus) |
|
116 |
Brown-throated Needletail (Brown-backed) |
Hirundapus giganteus |
|
117 |
Common Swift |
Apus apus |
|
118 |
Stork-billed Kingfisher |
Halcyon capensis (Pelargopsis capensis) |
|
119 |
Ruddy Kingfisher |
Halcyon coromanda |
|
120 |
White-throated Kingfisher |
Halcyon smyrnensis |
|
121 |
Black-capped Kingfisher |
Halcyon pileata |
|
122 |
Collared Kingfisher |
Todiramphus chloris |
|
123 |
Black-backed (Oriental) Dwarf Kingfisher |
Ceyx erithaca |
|
124 |
Common Kingfisher |
Alcedo atthis |
|
125 |
Blue-eared Kingfisher |
Alcedo meninting |
|
126 |
Fulvus-breasted Pied Woodpecker |
Dendrocopos macei |
|
127 |
Andaman Woodpecker |
Dryocopus hodgei |
|
128 |
Andaman Treepie |
Dendrocitta bayleyi |
|
129 |
House Crow |
Corvus splendens |
|
130 |
Large-billed Crow (C. m. japonensis) |
Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis |
|
131 |
Barn Swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
|
132 |
House Swallow (Pacific Swallow) |
Hirundo tahitica |
|
133 |
Orange-headed Thrush |
Zoothera citrina |
|
134 |
Siberian Thrush |
Zoothera sibirica |
|
135 |
Eyebrowed Thrush |
Turdus obscurus |
|
136 |
Asian Glossy Starling |
Aplonis panayensis |
|
137 |
Common Hill-myna |
Gracula religiosa |
|
138 |
Common Myna |
Acridotheres tristis |
|
139 |
Jungle Myna |
Acridotheres fuscus |
|
140 |
Andaman White-headed Starling |
Sturnus erythropygius |
|
141 |
Daurian Starling |
Sturnus sturninus |
|
142 |
Rosy Starling |
Sturnus roseus |
|
143 |
Forest Wagtail |
Dendronanthus indica (Dendronanthus indicus) |
|
144 |
Western Yellow Wagtail |
Motacilla flava |
|
145 |
Grey Wagtail |
Motacilla cinerea |
|
146 |
Richard's Pipit |
Anthus richardi |
|
147 |
Blyth's Pipit |
Anthus godlewskii |
|
148 |
Red-throated Pipit |
Anthus cervinus |
|
149 |
Little Bunting |
Emberiza pusilla |
|
150 |
Yellow-breasted Bunting |
Emberiza aureola |
|
151 |
Chestnut Bunting |
Emberiza rutila |
|
152 |
House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
|
153 |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow |
Passer montanus |
|
154 |
Yellow-throated Sparrow |
Petronia xanthocollis |
|
155 |
Nicobar Megapode |
Megapodius nicobariensis |
|
156 |
Dollarbird (Eastern Broadbilled Roller) |
Eurystomus orientalis |
|
157 |
Blue-tailed Bee-eater |
Merops philippinus |
|
158 |
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater |
Merops leschenaulti |
|
159 |
Narcondam Hornbill |
Aceros narcondami |
|
160 |
White-tailed Tropicbird (Yellow-billed Tropicbird) |
Phaethon lepturus |
|
161 |
Yellow-legged Buttonquail |
Turnix tanki |
|
162 |
Beach Thick-knee |
Esacus magnirostris |
|
163 |
Crab-plover |
Dromas ardeola |
|
164 |
White-breasted Woodswallow |
Artamus leucorynchus |
|
165 |
Large Cuckooshrike |
Coracina macei |
|
166 |
Andaman Cuckooshrike |
Coracina dobsoni |
|
167 |
Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina striata |
|
168 |
Pied Triller |
Lalage nigra |
|
169 |
Ashy Minivet |
Pericrocotus divaricatus |
|
170 |
Small Minivet |
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus |
|
171 |
Scarlet Minivet |
Pericrocotus speciosus |
|
172 |
Mangrove Whistler |
Pachycephala grisola |
|
173 |
Brown Shrike |
Lanius cristatus cristatus |
|
174 |
European Golden Oriole (Eurasian Golden Oriole) |
Oriolus oriolus |
|
175 |
Black-naped Oriole (O. c. diffusus) |
Oriolus chinensis diffusus |
|
176 |
Black-hooded Oriole |
Oriolus xanthornus |
|
177 |
Ashy Drongo |
Dicrurus leucophaeus |
|
178 |
Andaman Drongo |
Dicrurus andamanensis |
|
179 |
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo |
Dicrurus paradiseus |
|
180 |
Black-naped Blue Monarch (Black-naped Monarch) |
Hypothymis azurea |
|
181 |
Asian Paradise Flycatcher |
Terpsiphone paradisi |
|
182 |
Oriental Pratincole |
Glareola maldivarum |
|
183 |
Zitting Cisticola |
Cisticola juncidis |
|
184 |
Black-headed Bulbul |
Pycnonotus atriceps |
|
185 |
Red-whiskered Bulbul |
Pycnonotus jocosus |
|
186 |
Nicobar Bulbul |
Hypsipetes nicobariensis |
|
187 |
Pale-footed Bush-warbler |
Cettia pallidipes |
|
188 |
Lanceolated Warbler |
Locustella lanceolata |
|
189 |
Rusty-rumped Warbler |
Locustella certhiola |
|
190 |
Oriental Reed-warbler |
Acrocephalus orientalis |
|
191 |
Indian (Clamorous) Reed-warbler (A.s.brunnescens) |
Acrocephalus stentoreus brunnescens |
|
192 |
Thick-billed Warbler |
Acrocephalus aedon |
|
193 |
Dusky Warbler |
Phylloscopus fuscatus |
|
194 |
Yellow-browed Leaf-warbler (Yellow-browed Warbler) |
Phylloscopus inornatus |
|
195 |
Arctic Warbler |
Phylloscopus borealis |
|
196 |
Greenish Warbler |
Phylloscopus trochiloides |
|
197 |
Pale-legged Leaf-warbler |
Phylloscopus tenellipes |
|
198 |
Oriental White-eye |
Zosterops palpebrosus |
|
199 |
Asian Fairy-bluebird |
Irena puella |
|
200 |
Bluethroat |
Luscinia svecica |
|
201 |
Siberian Blue Robin |
Luscinia cyane |
|
202 |
Oriental Magpie-Robin |
Copsychus saularis |
|
203 |
White-rumped Shama |
Copsychus malabaricus |
|
204 |
Siberian Stonechat |
Saxicola maurus |
|
205 |
Blue Rock-thrush |
Monticola solitarius |
|
206 |
Brown-chested Jungle-Flycatcher |
Rhinomyias brunneatus |
|
207 |
Nicobar Jungle-flycatcher |
Rhinomyias nicobaricus |
|
208 |
Asian Brown Flycatcher |
Muscicapa dauurica |
|
209 |
Red-throated Flycatcher |
Ficedula albicilla |
|
210 |
Pale-billed (Tickell's) Flowerpecker |
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos |
|
211 |
Olive-backed Sunbird |
Nectarinia jugularis |
|
212 |
Crimson Sunbird (A. s. nicobaricus) |
Aethopyga siparaja nicobaricus |
|
213 |
Red Avadavat (Red Munia) |
Amandava amandava |
|
214 |
White-rumped Munia |
Lonchura striata |
|
|
|
The numbers in brackets indicate the
handbook synospsis number as quoted in "The Compact
Handbook of the Birds of India and Pakistan" (Second
Edition) by Salim Ali & S.D. Ripley |
