Changed Common and Scientific names of the birds of the Indian subcontinent

 

Sr. No.

Common Name/

(Common name used earlier)

Scientific name/

(Scientific name used earlier)

  1.  

Red-billed Tropicbird

(Grey-backed Tropicbird)

Phaethon aethereus

  1.  

White-tailed Tropicbird

(Yellow-billed Tropicbird)

Phaethon lepturus

  1.  

Christmas Frigatebird

Fregata andrewsi

  1.  

Western Reef-heron

(Western Reef-egret)

Egretta gularis

  1.  

Pacific Reef-heron

(Pacific Reef-egret)

Egretta sacra

  1.  

Great Egret

(Large Egret)

Egretta alba

(Casmerodius albus)

  1.  

Intermediate Egret

(Median Egret)

Egretta intermedia 

(Mesophoyx intermedia)

          8.

Eastern Cattle Egret

(Cattle Egret)

Bubulcus coromandus

(Bubulcus ibis)

  1.  

Striated Heron

(Little Green Heron)

Butorides striata

(Butorides striatus)

  1.  

Eurasian Bittern

Botaurus stellaris

  1.  

Oriental Stork 

(Oriental White Stork)

Ciconia boyciana

     12.

Black-headed Ibis

(Oriental White Ibis)

Threskiornis melanocephalus

     13.

Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

(Phoenicopterus ruber)

  1.  

Fulvous Whistling-duck 

(Large Whistling-duck)

Dendrocygna bicolor

  1.  

Bewick’s Swan

Cygnus bewickii

  1.  

Snow Goose (Rejected species)

Anser caerulescens

    17.   

Ruddy Shelduck

(Brahminy Shelduck)

Tadorna ferruginea

  1.  

White-winged Duck

Asarcornis scutulata

(Cairina scutulata)

  1.  

Indian Spot-billed Duck

(Spot-billed Duck)

Anas poecilorhyncha

  1.  

Andaman Teal

Anas albogularis

(Anas gibberifrons)

  1.  

Ferruginous Duck

(Ferruginous Pochard )

Aythya nyroca

  1.  

Tufted Duck

(Tufted Pochard)

Aythya fuligula

  1.  

Black-winged Kite

(Black-shouldered Kite)

Elanus caeruleus

  1.  

Black Kite

Milvus migrans migrans/govinda

  1.  
Black-eared Kite

Milvus [migrans] lineatus

  1.  

White-tailed Eagle

(White-tailed Sea-eagle)

Haliaeetus albicilla

  1.  

Lesser Fish-eagle

(Lesser Grey-headed Fish-eagle)

Ichthyophaga humilis

  1.  

Grey-headed Fish-eagle

(Greater Grey-headed Fish-eagle)

Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus

  1.  

White-rumped Vulture

(Indian White-backed Vulture)

Gyps bengalensis

  1.  

Himalayan Vulture

(Himalayan Griffon)

Gyps himalayensis

  1.  

Griffon Vulture

(Eurasian Griffon)

Gyps fulvus

  1.  

Short-toed Eagle

(Short-toed Snake-eagle )

Circaetus gallicus

  1.  

Crested Serpent-eagle

Spilornis cheela

  1.  

Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle

(Nicobar Serpent-eagle)

Spilornis klossi

(Spilornis minimus)

  1.  

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus melaschistos

(Accipiter nisus)

  1.  

Himalayan Buzzard

Buteo burmanicus

  1.  

Steppe Buzzard

(Common Buzzard)

Buteo buteo vulpinus

(Buteo buteo)

  1.  

Indian Spotted Eagle

(Lesser Spotted Eagle)

Aquila hastata

(Aquila pomarina)

  1.  

Changeable Hawk-eagle

Spizaetus limnaeetus

(Spizaetus cirrhatus)

  1.  

Red-footed Falcon (N)

Falco vespertinus

  1.  

Merlin

Falco columbarius insignis

(Falco columbarius)

  1.  

Saker Falcon (Saker)

Falco cherrug cherrug

(Falco cherrug)

  1.  

Eastern Saker Falcon

Falco cherrug milviceps

  1.  

Peregrine Falcon (Shaeen)

Falco peregrinus perigrenator

  1.  

Peregrine Falcon (N)

Falco peregrinus calidus

  1.  

Red-capped Falcon (N)

Falco peregrinus babylonicus

  1.  

Szechenyi’s Monal-partridge

(Buff-throated Partridge)

Tetraophasis szechenyii

  1.  

Chukar Partridge

(Chukor)

Alectoris chukar

  1.  

Barred Buttonquail 

(Common Buttonquail)

Turnix suscitator

  1.  

European Water Rail

(Water Rail)

Rallus aquaticus

  1.  

Eastern Water Rail

Rallus indicus

  1.  

Black-tailed  Crake

(Elwes’s Crake)

Porzana bicolor

  1.  

Eastern Baillon’s Crake

Porzana pusilla

  1.  

Purple Swamphen

(Purple Moorhen)

Porphyrio porphyrio

  1.  

Eurasian Coot (Common Coot)

Fulica atra

  1.  

Long-billed Plover

(Long-billed Ringed Plover)

Charadrius placidus

  1.  

Sociable Plover

(Sociable Lapwing)

Vanellus gregarius

  1.  

Ruff  (male) and Reeve (female)

Philomachus pugnax

  1.  

Eurasian Stone-curlew

(Stone-curlew)

Burhinus oedicnemus

  1.  

Indian Stone-curlew

Burhinus indicus

  1.  

Steppe Gull (N)

Larus heuglini barabensis

  1.  

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus ichthyaetus

 (Larus marinus)

  1.  

Caspian Gull

(Yellow-legged Gull)

Larus cachinnans

  1.  

Great Black-headed Gull

(Pallas’s Gull )

Larus ichthyaetus

  1.  

Black-legged Kittiwake

Larus tridactyla

  1.  

Great Crested Tern

(Crested Tern)

Sterna bergii

  1.  

Little Tern

Sterna albifrons albifrons

(Sterna albifrons)

  1.  

Pin-tailed Sandgrouse

(White-bellied Sandgrouse)

Pterocles alchata

  1.  

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

(Eastern Stock Pigeon)

Columba eversmanni

  1.  

Stock Pigeon

(Western Stock Pigeon)

Columba oenas

  1.  

Pale-capped Wood-pigeon

(Purple Wood-pigeon)

Columba punicea

  1.  

Madagascar Turtle-dove (N)

Streptopelia picturata

  1.  

Laughing Dove

(Little Brown Dove)

Streptopelia senegalensis

  1.  

Zebra Dove (N)

Geopelia striata

  1.  

Ceylon Green -pigeon

(Pompadour Green-pigeon)

Treron pompadora

  1.  

Ashy-headed Green-pigeon (N)

Treron phayrei

  1.  

Grey-fronted Green-pigeon (N)

Treron affinis

  1.  

Yellow-footed Green-pigeon

Treron p. phoenicoptera

  1.  

Nicobar Imperial-pigeon (N)

Ducula nicobarica

  1.  

Andaman Green-pigeon (N)

Treron chloropterus

  1.  

Vernal Hanging-parrot

(Indian Hanging-parrot)

Loriculus vernalis

  1.  

Himalayam Parakeet

(Slaty-headed Parakeet)

Psittacula himalayana

  1.  

Finsch’s Parakeet

(Grey-headed Parakeet)

Psittacula finschii

  1.  

Rosy-headed Parakeet

(Blossom-headed Parakeet)

Psittacula roseata

  1.  

Malabar Parakeet

(Blue-winged Parakeet)

Psittacula columboides

  1.  

Long-tailed Parakeet

(Red-cheeked Parakeet )

Psittacula longicauda

  1.  

Chestnut-winged Crested-cuckoo

(Red-winged Crested Cuckoo)

Clamator coromandus

  1.  

Common Hawk-cuckoo

(Brainfever Bird)

Hierococcyx varius

  1.  

Whistling Hawk-cuckoo

(Hodgson’s Hawk-cuckoo)

Hierococcyx nisicolor

(Hierococcyx fugax)

    90.   

Small Cuckoo

(Lesser Cuckoo)

Cuculus poliocephalus

    91.   

Grey-bellied Cuckoo

(Indian Plaintive Cuckoo)

Cacomantis passerinus

    92.   

Plaintive Cuckoo

(Rufous-bellied Plaintive Cuckoo)

Cacomantis merulinus

  1.  

Square-tailed Drongo-cuckoo

(Drongo Cuckoo)

Surniculus lugubris

  1.  

‘Fork-tailed’ Drongo-cuckoo

Surniculus [lugubris] dicruroides

    95.   

Green-billed Malkoha

(Large Green-billed Malkoha)

Phaenicophaeus tristis

    96.   

Blue-faced Malkoha

(Small Green-billed Malkoha)

Phaenicophaeus viridirostris

  1.  

‘Southern’ Coucal (N)

(Greater Coucal)

Centropus [sinensis] parroti

(Centropus sinensis)

  1.  

Andaman Coucal

(Brown Coucal)

Centropus[sinensis] andamanensis

(Centropus andamanensis)

  1.  

Common Barn-owl

(Barn Owl)

Tyto alba

  1.  

Andaman Barn-owl

Tyto deroepstorffi

  1.  

Eastern Grass-owl

(Grass Owl)

Tyto longimembris

(Tyto capensis)

  1.  

Oriental Bay Owl

Bay Owl

Phodilus badius

  1.  

Ceylon Bay Owl (N)

Phodilus assimilis

  1.  

Mountain Scops-owl

(Spotted Scops-owl)

Otus spilocephalus

  1.  

 Serendib Scops-owl (N)

Otus thiliohoffmani

  1.  

Indian Scops-owl

(Collared Scops-owl)

Otus bakkamoena

  1.  

Boreal Owl

(Tengmalm’s Owl)

Aegolius funereus

  1.  

Northern Long-eared Owl

(Long-eared Owl)

Asio otus

  1.  

Indian Little Nightjar

(Common Indian Nightjar)

Caprimulgus asiaticus

  1.  

Savanna Nightjar

(Franklin’s Nightjar)

Caprimulgus affinis

  1.  

Grey Nightjar

Caprimulgus jotaka

  1.  

Andaman Nightjar

Caprimulgus andamanicus

  1.  

Indian Swiftlet

(Indian Edible-nest Swiftlet)

Aerodramus unicolor

(Collocalia unicolor)

  1.  

Black-nest Swiftlet

Aerodramus maximus

(Collocalia maxima)

  1.  

Edible-nest Swiftlet

(Common Edible-nest Swiftlet)

Aerodramus fuciphagus

(Collocalia fuciphaga)

  1.  

Indian White-rumped Spinetail

(White-rumped Needletail-swift )

Zoonavena sylvatica

  1.  

Brown-troated Needletail

(Brown-backed Needletail-swift)

Hirundapus giganteus

  1.  

Dark-rumped Swift

(Khasi Hills Swift)

Apus acuticauda

  1.  

Little Swift (House Swift)

Apus affinis

  1.  

Orange-breasted Trogon (N)

Harpactes oreskios

  1.  

Common Kingfisher

(Small Blue Kingfisher)

Alcedo atthis

  1.  

Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher

(Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher)

Ceyx erithaca

  1.  

Rufous-backed Dwarf Kingfisher

Ceyx rufidorsa

  1.  

White-throated Kingfisher

(White-breasted Kingfisher)

Halcyon smyrnensis

  1.  

Himalayan Pied Kingfisher

(Greater Pied Kingfisher)

Megaceryle lugubris

  1.  

Little Bee-eater

(Small Bee-eater)

Merops orientalis

  1.  

Indian Roller

Coracias b. benghalensis group

(Coracias benghalensis)

  1.  

Dollarbird

(Oriental Broad-billed Roller)

Eurystomus orientalis

  1.  

Common Hoopoe

Upupa e. epops group

(Upupa e. epops)

  1.  

White-throated Brown Hornbill

(Brown Hornbill)

Ptiloaemus austeni

(Anorrhinus tickelli)

  1.  

Ceylon Small Barbet

(Crimson-throated Barbet)

Megalaima rubricapillus

  1.  

Malabar Barbet

Megalaima malabarica

  1.  

White-browed Piculet

(Rufous Piculet)

Sasia ochracea

  1.  

Indian Pygmy Woodpecker

(Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker)

Dendrocopos nanus

  1.  

Great Spotted Woodpecker

(Great Pied Woodpecker)

Dendrocopos major

  1.  

White-bellied Woodpecker

(Great Black Woodpecker)

Dryocopus javensis

  1.  

Lesser Yellownape

(Small Yellow-naped Woodpecker)

Picus c.  chlorolophus

  1.  

Greater Yellownape

(Large Yellow-naped Woodpecker)

Picus flavinucha

  1.  

Streak-breasted Woodpecker (N)

Picus viridanus

  1.  

Streak-throated Woodpecker

(Little Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker)

Picus xanthopygaeus

  1.  

Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker

Picus squamatus

  1.  

Grey-faced Woodpecker

(Black-naped Green Woodpecker)

Picus canus

  1.  

Himalayan Flameback

(Himalayan Golden-backed Woodpecker)

Dinopium shorii

  1.  

Common Flameback

(Common Golden-backed Woodpecker)

Dinopium javanense

  1.  

Black-rumped Flameback

(Lesser Golden-backed Woodpecker)

Dinopium benghalense

  1.  

Greater Flameback

(Greater Golden-backed Woodpecker)

Chrysocolaptes lucidus

  1.  

White-naped Flameback

(Black-shouldered Woodpecker)

Chrysocolaptes festivus

  1.  

Crimson-backed Flameback

Chrysocolaptes sticklandi

  1.  

Silver-breasted Broadbill

(Hodgson’s Broadbill)

Serilophus lunatus

  1.  

Indian Bushlark

(Red-winged Bush-lark)

Mirafra erythroptera

  1.  

Black-crowned Finch-lark

(Black-crowned Sparrow-lark)

Eremopterix nigriceps

  1.  

Ashy-crowned Finch-lark

(Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark)

Eremopterix grisea

  1.  

Bar-tailed Lark

(Bar-tailed Finch-lark)

Ammomanes cincturus

  1.  

Rufous-tailed Lark

(Rufous-tailed Finch-lark)

Ammomanes phoenicurus

  1.  

Desert Lark

(Desert Finch-lark)

Ammomanes deserti

  1.  

Greater Hoopoe-lark

Alaemon alaudipes

  1.  

Calandra Lark  

(European Calandra-lark (EL)

Melanocorypha calandra

  1.  

Bimaculated Lark

(Eastern Calandra-lark)

Melanocorypha bimaculata

  1.  

Tibetan Lark

(Long-billed Calandra-lark)

Melanocorypha maxima

  1.  

Greater Short-toed Lark

Calandrella brachydactyla longipennis Calandrella brachydactyla

  1.  

Sand Lark

(Indian Short-toed Lark)

Calandrella raytal

  1.  

Crested Lark

(Common Crested Lark)

Galerida cristata

  1.  

Malabar Lark

(Malabar Crested Lark)

Galerida malabarica

  1.  

Sykes’s Lark

(Sykes’s Crested Lark )

Galerida deva

  1.  

Orienatl  Skylark

(Eastern Skylark)

Alauda gulgula

  1.  

Common Sand-martin

(Sand-martin)

Riparia riparia

  1.  

Pale Sand-martin

(Pale Martin)

Riparia diluta indica

  1.  

Grey-throated Sand-martin

Riparia chinensis

169.                       

Eurasian Crag-martin

Ptyonoprogne rupestris

(Hirundo rupestris)

  1.  

Pale Crag-martin

Ptyonoprogne obsoleta

(Hirundo obsoleta)

  1.  

Dusky Crag-martin

Ptyonoprogne concolor

(Hirundo concolor)

  1.  

Barn Swallow

(Common Swallow)

Hirundo rustica [part] 

  1.  

Hill Swallow (N)

Hirundo domicola

  1.  

White-browed Wagtail

(Large Pied Wagtail)

Motacilla maderaspatensis

  1.  

Western Yellow Wagtail

(Yellow Wagtail)

Motacilla flava

  1.  

Long-billed Pipit

(Brown Rock Pipit)

Anthus similis

  1.  

Olive-backed

(Oriental Tree Pipit)

Anthus h. hodgsoni

  1.  

Andaman Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina dobsoni

  1.  

Brown-rumped Minivet

(Swinhoe’s Minivet (EL))

Pericrocotus cantonensis

  1.  

Scarlet Minivet

Pericrocotus speciosus

(Pericrocotus flammeus)

  1.  

Malabar Woodshrike

Tephrodornis sylvicola

  1.  

Common Woodshrike

Tephrodornis pondicerianus

  1.  

Black-capped Bulbul

(Black-crested Bulbul)

Pycnonotus melanicterus

  1.  

Black-crested Bulbul

Pycnonotus flaviventris

(Pycnonotus melanicterus)

  1.  

Flavescent Bulbul

(Blyth’s Bulbul)

Pycnonotus flavescens

  1.  

Mountain Bulbul

(Rufous-bellied Bulbul)

Hypsipetes mcclellandii

  1.  

Himalayan Black

(Bulbul Black Bulbul)

Hypsipetes leucocephalus

  1.  

Jerdon’s Leafbird

(Jerdon’s Chloropsis)

Chloropsis jerdoni

(Chloropsis cochinchinensis)

  1.  

Gold-fronted Leafbird

(Gold-fronted Chloropsis)

Chloropsis aurifrons

  1.  

Orange-bellied Leafbird

(Orange-bellied Chloropsis)

Chloropsis hardwickii

  1.  

Isabelline Shrike

(Rufous-tailed Shrike)

Lanius isabellinus

  1.  

Brown Shrike

Lanius c. cristatus

  1.  

‘Philippine’ Shrike

Lanius c.lucionensis

  1.  

Burmese Shrike

Lanius collurioides

  1.  

Rufous Shrike

Lanius phoenicuroides

  1.  

Bay-backed Shrike

Lanius vittatus

  1.  

‘Rufous-backed’ Long-tailed Shrike (Rufous-backed Shrike)

Lanius schach erythronotus group

(Lanius schach)

  1.  

‘Black-headed’ Long-tailed Shrike

Lanius schach tricolor group

  1.  

Grey Hypocolius

(Hypocolius)

Hypocolius ampelinus

  1.  

Pied Ground-thrush

(Pied Thrush)

Zoothera wardii

  1.  

Small-billed Scaly Thrush

(Scaly Thrush)

Zoothera dauma

  1.  

Long-billed Thrush

(Greater Long-billed Thrush)

Zoothera monticola

  1.  

Dark-sided Ground-thrush

(Lesser Long-billed Thrush)

Zoothera marginata

  1.  

Indian Blackbird

Turdus simillimus nigropileus group

Turdus simillimus S races

205.                       

Ring Ouzel

Turdus torquatus

  1.  

Tibetan Blackbird

Turdus maximus

  1.  

Common Blackbird

(Eurasian Blackbird)

Turdus merula

  1.  

Chestnut Thrush

Turdus r. rubrocanus

Turdus rubrocanus gouldi

  1.  

Grey-sided Thrush

(Fea’s Thrush)

Turdus feae

  1.  

Eyebrowed Thrush

Turdus obscurus

  1.  

Black-throated Thrush

Turdus [ruficollis] atrogularis

  1.  

Red-throated Thrush

(Dark-throated Thrush)

Turdus ruficollis ruficollis

  1.  

Dusky Thrush

Turdus [naumanni] eunomus

Turdus naumanni

  1.  

Himalayan Rubythroat

Luscinia pectoralis [part]

Luscinia pectoralis tschebaiewi

  1.  

Bluethroat

Luscinia s. svecica

Luscinia svecica pallidogularis

Luscinia svecica abotti

  1.  

Northern Red-flanked Bush-robin (Orange-flanked Bush-robin)

Tarsiger cyanurus

  1.  

Himalayan Red-flanked Bush-robin

Tarsiger rufilatus

  1.  

Andaman Shama

Copsychus albiventris

  1.  

Indian Black Robin

(Indian Robin)

Saxicoloides fulicatus

  1.  

Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros rufiventris

(Phoenicurus ochruros)

  1.  

Common Redstart

Phoenicurus phoenicurus phoenicurus

Phoenicurus p. samamisicus

  1.  

White-winged Redstart

(Guldenstadt’s Redstart)

Phoenicurus erythrogastrus

  1.  

Blue-fronted Redstart

Phoenicurus frontalis

  1.  

White-capped River-chat

(White-capped Redstart)

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus

  1.  

Plumbeous Water-redstart

(Plumbeous Redstart)

Rhyacornis fuliginosus

  1.  

Hodgson’s Blue Robin

(White-bellied Redstart)

Hodgsonius phaenicuroides

  1.  

White-tailed Blue Robin

Myiomela leucura

  1.  

White-bellied Blue Robin

Myiomela albiventris

  1.  

White-throated Robin

Irania gutturalis

  1.  

Nilgiri Blue Robin

Myiomela major

  1.  

White-crowned Forktail

(Leschenault’s Forktail)

Enicurus leschenaulti

  1.  

Variable Wheatear

Oenanthe picata ‘capistrata’

Oenanthe picata ‘opistholeuca’

Oenanthe picata picata

  1.  

Desert Wheatear

Oenanthe d. oreophila

(Oenanthe d. deserti)

  1.  

Brown Rock-chat

(Indian Chat)

Cercomela fusca

  1.  

Ashy-headed Laughingthrush

Lanthocincla cineracea

(Garrulax cinereifrons)

  1.  

Striated Laughingthrush

Grammatoptilaa striata

(Garrulax striatus)

237.                       

Rufous-necked Laughingthrush

Dryonastes ruficollis

(Garrulax ruficollis)

  1.  

Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush

Dryonastes nuchalis

(Garrulax nuchalis)

  1.  

Yellow-throated Laughingthrush

Dryonastes galbanus

(Garrulax galbanus )

  1.  

 Wynaad Laughingthrush

Dryonastes delessertii

(Garrulax delesserti)

  1.  

 Rufous-vented Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron gularis

(Garrulax gularis)

  1.  

Ashy-headeds Laughingthrush

Garrulax cinereifrons cineraceus

(Garrulax cineraceus)

  1.  

Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush

Lanthocincla rufogularis

(Garrulax rufogularis)

  1.  

 Giant Laughingthrush  (EL)

Lanthocichla maxima

(Garrulax maximus)

  1.  

 Spotted Laughingthrush

Lanthocichla ocellata

(Garrulax ocellata)

  1.  

Grey-sided Laughingthrush

Dryonastes caerulatus [part]

(Garrulax caerulatus)

Dryonastes caerulatus sybcaerulatus

  1.  

Spot-breasted Laughingthrush

Stactocichla merulina

(Garrulax merulina)

  1.  

White-browed Laughingthrush

Dryonastes sannio

(Garrulax sannio)

  1.  

Yellow-throated Laughingthrush

Dryonastes galbanus

  1.  

Black-chinned Laughingthrush

(Nilgiri Laughingthrush)

Trochalopteron cachinnans

(Garrulax cachinnans)

  1.  

Streaked Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron  lineatum

(Garrulax lineatus)

  1.  

Striped Laughingthrush

Garrulax virgatum

  1.  

Bhutan Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron  imbricatum

  1.  

Brown-capped Laughingthrush

Garrulax austeni

  1.  

Blue-winged Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron  squamatum

(Garrulax) squamatus

  1.  

Scaly Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron subunicolor

(Garrulax subunicolor)

  1.  

Assam Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron chrysopterum

  1.  

Elliot’s Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron elliotii

(Garrulax elliotii)

  1.  

Variegated Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron variegatum

(Garrulax variegatum)

  1.  

Brown-cheeked Laughingthrush

(Prince Henri’s Laughingthrush)

Trochalopteron henrici

(Garrulax henrici)

  1.  

Black-faced Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron affine

(Garrulax affine)

  1.  

Red-headed Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron erythrocephalum

(Garrulax erythrocephalus)

  1.  

Puff-throated Babbler

(Spotted Babbler)

Pellorneum ruficeps

  1.  

Snowy-throated Babbler

Pellorneum oglei

  1.  

Ceylon Scimitar-babbler

(Hodgson’s Scimitar-babbler)

Pomatorhinus [schisticeps] melanurus

  1.  

Indian Scimitar-babbler

Pomatorhinus [schisticeps] horsfieldii

  1.  

White-browed Scimitar-babbler (Hodgson’s Scimitar-babbler)

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

  1.  

Streak-breasted Scimitar-babbler (Rufous-necked Scimitar-babbler)

Pomatorhinus ruficollis

  1.  

Long-billed Scimitar-babbler

(Lloyd’s Scimitar-babbler)

Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps

  1.  

Pygmy Wren-babbler

(Lesser Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler)

Pnoepyga pusilla

  1.  

Chin Hills Wren-babbler

Spelaeornis oatesi

  1.  

Naga Wren-babbler

(Long-tailed Wren-babbler)

Spelaeornis chocolatinus

  1.  

Golden Babbler

(Gold-headed Babbler)

Stachyris chrysaea

  1.  

Twany-bellied Babbler

(Rufous-bellied Babbler)

Dumetia hyperythra

  1.  

Dark-fronted Babbler

(Black-headed Babbler)

Rhopocichla atriceps

  1.  

Striped Tit-babbler

(Yellow-breasted Babbler)

Macronous gularis

  1.  

Chestnut-capped Babbler

(Red-capped Babbler)

Timalia pileata

  1.  

Yellow-billed Babbler

(White-headed Babbler)

Turdoides affinis

  1.  

Mount Victoria Babax

(Chinese Babax)

Babx [lanceolatus] woodi

(Babax lanceolatus)

  1.  

Tibetan Babax

Babax koslowi

  1.  

Giant Babax  (EL)

Babax waddelli

  1.  

Silver-eared Mesia

(Silver-eared Leiothrix)

Leiothrix argentauris

  1.  

Red-billed Mesia

(Red-billed Leiothrix)

Leiothrix lutea

  1.  

Cutia

Cutia nipalensis

  1.  

Black-headed Shrike-babbler

(Rufous-bellied Shrike-babbler)

Pteruthius rufiventer

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White-browed Shrike-babbler

(Red-winged Shrike Babbler)

Pteruthius flaviscapis

(Pteruthius erythropterus)

  1.  

Green Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius xanthochlorus hybrida

(Allottius xanthochloris )

  1.  

Black-eared Shrike-babbler

(Chestnut-throated Shrike-babbler)

Pteruthius melanotis

  1.  

Indian White-hooded Babbler

(White-hooded Babbler)

Gampsorhynchus rufulus

  1.  

Streak-throated Barwing

(Austen’s Barwing)

Actinodura waldeni

  1.  

Golden-breasted Fulvetta

(Gold-breasted Tit-babbler)

Alcippe chrysotis

  1.  

Yellow-throated Fulvetta

(Yellow-throated Tit-babbler)

Alcippe cinerea

  1.  

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

(Rufous-winged Tit-babbler)

Alcippe castaneceps

  1.  

White-browed Fulvetta

(White-browed Tit-babbler)

Alcippe vinipectus

  1.  

Chinese Fulvetta

(Chinese Tit-babbler)

Alcippe striaticollis

  1.  

Brown-throated Fulvetta

(Brown-headed Tit-babbler)

Alcippe ludlowi

  1.  

ManipurFulvetta

Alcipp manipurensis

  1.  

Rufous-throated Fulvetta

(Rufous-throated Tit-babbler)

Alcippe rufogularis

  1.  

Rusty-capped Fulvetta

(Rusty-capped Tit-babbler)

Alcippe dubia

(Proparus dubius)

  1.  

Brown-cheeked Fulvetta

(Quaker Tit-babbler)

Alcippe poioicephala

(Alcippe phaeocephala)

  1.  

Nepal Fulvetta

(Nepal Tit-babbler)

Alcippe nipalensis