| Sr. no. |
Common name |
Scientific name |
Conservation status |
Residential status |
Abundance status |
CITES 2002 |
WL(P) A 1972 |
SAPE 2002 (1%) |
| Divers |
Gavidae |
| 1 |
Black-throated Diver |
Gavia arctica (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| Grebes |
Podicipedidae |
| 2 |
Little Grebe |
Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
5500 |
| 3 |
Red-necked Grebe |
Podiceps griseigena (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 4 |
Great Crested Grebe |
Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
400 |
| 5 |
Horned Grebe |
Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 6 |
Black-necked Grebe |
Podiceps nigricollis Brehm, 1831 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
250 |
| Petrels & Shearwaters |
Procellariidae |
| 7 |
Cape Petrel |
Daption capense (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
? |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 8 |
Barau’s Petrel |
Pterodroma baraui (Jouanin, 1964) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 9 |
Bulwer’s Petrel |
Bulweria bulwerii (Jardine & Selby, 1828) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 10 |
Jouanin’s Petrel |
Bulweria fallax Jouanin, 1955 |
|
SM |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 11 |
Wedge-tailed Shearwater |
Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 12 |
Flesh-footed shearwater |
Puffinus carneipes Gould, 1844 |
|
PM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 13 |
*Audubon’s Shearwater |
Puffinus lherminieri Lesson, 1839 |
|
? |
Com |
|
|
- |
| 14 |
*Persian Shearwater |
Puffinus persicus Hume, 1872 |
|
WM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| Storm-Petrels |
Hydrobatidae |
| 15 |
Wilson’s Storm-Petrel |
Oceanites oceanites (Kuhl, 1820) |
|
SM |
Com |
|
|
- |
| 16 |
White-faced Storm-Petrel |
Pelagodroma marina (Latham, 1790) |
|
PM |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 17 |
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel |
Fregetta tropica (Gould, 1844) |
|
? |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 18 |
*Swinhoe’s Storm Petrel |
Oceanodroma monorhis (Swinhoe, 1867) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| Tropicbirds |
Phaethontidae |
| 19 |
Grey-backed Tropicbird |
Phaethon aethereus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 20 |
Red-tailed Tropicbird |
Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert, 1783 |
|
R |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 21 |
Yellow-billed Tropicbird |
Phaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802 |
|
R |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| Pelicans |
Pelecanidae |
| 22 |
Great White Pelican |
Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
225 |
| 23 |
*Spot-billed Pelican |
Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin, 1789 |
GT/Vu |
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
100 |
| 24 |
*Dalmatian Pelican |
Pelecanus crispus Bruch, 1832 |
GT/CD |
WM |
Ra |
Appendix I |
Sch. IV |
120 |
| Boobies |
Sulidae |
| 25 |
Masked Booby |
Sula dactylatra Lesson, 1831 |
|
R |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 26 |
Red-footed Booby |
Sula sula (Linnaeus, 1766) |
|
R |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 27 |
Brown Booby |
Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
R |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| Cormorants/Shags |
Phalacrocoracidae |
| 28 |
Little Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax niger (Vieillot, 1817) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
1500 |
| 29 |
Indian Shag |
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Stephens, 1826 |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
300 |
| 30 |
Great Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
250 |
| Darter |
Anhingidae |
| 31 |
Darter |
Anhinga melanogaster Pennant, 1769 |
NT |
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
40 |
| Frigatebirds |
Fregatidae |
| 32 |
Great Frigatebird |
Fregata minor (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 33 |
Lesser Frigatebird |
Fregata ariel (G. R. Gray, 1845) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 34 |
Christmas Island Frigatebird |
Fregata andrewsi Mahtews, 1914 |
GT/Cr |
? |
Va |
Appendix I |
|
- |
| Herons, Egrets & Bitterns |
Ardeidae |
| 35 |
Little Egret |
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
600 |
| 36 |
Western Reef-Egret |
Egretta gularis (Bosc, 1792) |
|
R/LM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
170 |
| 37 |
Pacific Reef-Egret |
Egretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 38 |
Grey Heron |
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
200 |
| 39 |
Goliath Heron |
Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1827 |
|
? |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
1 |
| 40 |
White-bellied Heron |
Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 |
GT/En |
R |
VRa |
|
Sch. IV |
6 |
| 41 |
Purple Heron |
Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
250 |
| 42 |
Large Egret |
Casmerodius albus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
250 |
| 43 |
Median Egret |
Mesophoyx intermedia (Wagler, 1829) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
250 |
| 44 |
Cattle Egret |
Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/AM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=15000 |
| 45 |
Indian Pond-Heron |
Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=5000 |
| 46 |
Chinese Pond-Heron |
Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte, 1855) |
|
R/LM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| 47 |
Little Green Heron |
Butorides striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 48 |
Black-crowned Night-Heron |
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| 49 |
Malayan Night-Heron |
Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles, 1822) |
|
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=100 |
| 50 |
Little Bittern |
Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1766) |
|
R/LM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=150 |
| 51 |
Yellow Bittern |
Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=5000 |
| 52 |
Chestnut Bittern |
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=6000 |
| 53 |
Black Bittern |
Dupetor flavicollis (Latham, 1790) |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=750 |
| 54 |
Great Bittern |
Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Storks |
Ciconiidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 55 |
Painted Stork |
Mycteria leucocephala (Pennant, 1769) |
NT |
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
150 |
| 56 |
Asian Openbill-Stork |
Anastomus oscitans (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
1250 |
| 57 |
Black Stork |
Ciconia nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM/PM |
UnCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
=55 |
| 58 |
White-necked Stork |
Ciconia episcopus (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=150 |
| 59 |
*European White Stork |
Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
30 |
| 60 |
*Oriental White Stork |
Ciconia boyciana Swinhoe, 1873 |
GT/En |
WM |
Ra |
Appendix I |
Sch. I |
25 |
| 61 |
Black-necked Stork |
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Latham, 1790) |
NT |
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
4 |
| 62 |
Lesser Adjutant-Stork |
Leptoptilos javanicus (Horsfield, 1821) |
GT/Vu |
R/LM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
50 |
| 63 |
Greater Adjutant-Stork |
Leptoptilos dubius (Gmelin, 1789) |
GT/En |
R/LM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
7 |
| Ibises & Spoonbills |
Threskiornithidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 64 |
Glossy Ibis |
Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) |
|
R/WM/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
200 |
| 65 |
Oriental White Ibis |
Threskiornis melanocephalus (Latham, 1790) |
NT |
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=300 |
| 66 |
Black Ibis |
Pseudibis papillosa (Temminck, 1824) |
BRS (11) |
R |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
100 |
| 67 |
Eurasian Spoonbill |
Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R |
LCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. I |
230 |
| Flamingos |
Phoenicopteridae |
| 68 |
Greater Flamingo |
Phoenicopterus ruber Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM/LM |
LCom |
Appendix II |
Sch IV |
5000 |
| 69 |
Lesser Flamingo |
Phoenicopterus minor (Geoffroy, 1798) |
NT |
R/LM |
LCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
1500 |
| Swans, Geese & Ducks |
Anatidae |
| 70 |
Large Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot, 1816) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. I |
200 |
| 71 |
Lesser Whistling-Duck |
Dendrocygna javanica (Horsfield, 1821) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=10000 |
| 72 |
White-headed Duck |
Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli, 1769) |
GT/En |
WM |
Ra |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
3 |
| 73 |
Mute Swan |
Cygnus olor (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 74 |
Whooper Swan |
Cygnus cygnus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 75 |
*Tundra Swan |
Cygnus columbianus (Ord, 1815) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 76 |
Bean Goose |
Anser fabalis (Latham, 1787) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 77 |
Greater White-fronted Goose |
Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 78 |
Lesser White-fronted Goose |
Anser erythropus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 79 |
Greylag Goose |
Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
150 |
| 80 |
Bar-headed Goose |
Anser indicus (Latham, 1790) |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=200 |
| 81 |
Snow Goose |
Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 82 |
Red-breasted Goose |
Branta ruficollis (Pallas, 1769) |
GT/Vu (Marginal to region) |
WM |
Va |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
- |
| 83 |
Brahminy Shelduck |
Tadorna ferruginea (Pallas, 1764) |
|
R/WM/PM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
500 |
| 84 |
Common Shelduck |
Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
100 |
| 85 |
White-winged Duck |
Cairina scutulata (S. Muller, 1842) |
GT/En |
R |
Ra |
Appendix I |
Sch. I |
2 |
| 86 |
Comb Duck |
Sarkidiornis melanotos (Pennant, 1769) |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
60 |
| 87 |
Cotton Teal |
Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1500 |
| 88 |
Mandarin Duck |
Aix galericulata (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 89 |
Gadwall |
Anas strepera Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
1500 |
| 90 |
Falcated Duck |
Anas falcata Georgi, 1775 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 91 |
Eurasian Wigeon |
Anas penelope Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
2500 |
| 92 |
Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
750 |
| 93 |
Spot-billed Duck |
Anas poecilorhyncha J.R. Forester, 1781 |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
500 |
| 94 |
Northern Shoveller |
Anas clypeata Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=6000 |
| 95 |
Andaman Teal |
Anas gibberifrons (Muller, 1842) |
E |
R |
UnCom |
|
Sch. I |
35 |
| 96 |
Northern Pintail |
Anas acuta Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
VCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=15000 |
| 97 |
Garganey |
Anas querquedula Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
VCom |
|
Sch. IV |
2500 |
| 98 |
Baikal Teal |
Anas formosa Georgi, 1775 |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Ra |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| 99 |
Common Teal |
Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
VCom |
|
Sch. IV |
4000 |
| 100 |
Marbled Teal |
Marmaronetta angustirostris (Ménétriès, 1832) |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
50 |
| 101 |
Pink-headed Duck |
Rhodo nessa caryophyllacea (Latham,1790) |
GT/Cr |
R |
Probably Extinct |
Appendix I |
Sch. I |
1 |
| 102 |
Red-crested Pochard |
Rhodonessa rufina (Pallas, 1773) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=750 |
| 103 |
Common Pochard |
Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=10000 |
| 104 |
Ferruginous Pochard |
Aythya nyroca (Guldenstadt, 1770) |
NT |
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=100 |
| 105 |
Baer’s Pochard |
Aythya baeri (Radde, 1863) |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=100 |
| 106 |
Tufted Pochard |
Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=10000 |
| 107 |
Greater Scaup |
Aythya marila (Linnaeus, 1761) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 108 |
Long-tailed Duck |
Clangula hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 109 |
Common Goldeneye |
Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=250 |
| 110 |
Smew |
Mergellus albellus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=250 |
| 111 |
Red-breasted Merganser |
Mergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
100 |
| 112 |
Common Merganser |
Mergus merganser Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
60 |
| Cranes |
Gruidae |
| 113 |
Siberian Crane |
Grus leucogeranus Pallas, 1773 |
GT/Cr |
WM |
VRa |
Appendix I |
Sch. I |
1 |
| 114 |
Sarus Crane |
Grus antigone (Linnaeus, 1758) |
GT/Vu |
R/LM |
LCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
90 |
| 115 |
Demoiselle Crane |
Grus virgo (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
1000 |
| 116 |
Common Crane |
Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
700 |
| 117 |
Hooded Crane |
Grus monacha Temminck, 1835 |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Va |
Appendix I |
Sch. I |
- |
| 118 |
Black-necked Crane |
Grus nigricollis Przevalski, 1876 |
GT/Vu BRS (05) |
R/WM |
VRa |
Appendix I |
|
58 |
| Rails, Crakes, Moorhens & Coots |
Rallidae |
| 119 |
Andaman Crake |
Rallina canningi (Blyth, 1863) |
E DD RRS (2) |
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 120 |
Red-legged Crake |
Rallina fasciata (Raffles, 1822) |
|
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 121 |
Slaty-legged Crake |
Rallina eurizonoides (Lafresnaye, 1845) |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 122 |
Blue-breasted Rail |
Gallirallus striatus Linnaeus, 1766 |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 123 |
Water Rail |
Rallus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 124 |
Corn Crake |
Crex crex (Linnaeus, 1758) |
GT/Vu (Marginal to region |
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 125 |
Brown Crake |
Amaurornis akool (Sykes, 1832) |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 126 |
White-breasted Waterhen |
Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769) |
|
R |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=10000 |
| 127 |
Elwes’s Crake |
Porzana bicolor (Walden, 1872) |
BRS (08) |
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 128 |
Little Crake |
Porzana parva (Scopoli, 1769) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 129 |
Baillon’s Crake |
Porzana pusilla (Pallas, 1776) |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 130 |
Spotted Crake |
Porzana porzana (Linnaeus, 1766) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 131 |
Ruddy-breasted Crake |
Porzana fusca (Linnaeus, 1766) |
|
R/WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 132 |
Watercock |
Gallicrex cinerea (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=500 |
| 133 |
Purple Moorhen |
Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| 134 |
Common Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=10000 |
| 135 |
Common Coot |
Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
VCom |
|
Sch. IV |
15000 |
| Finfoots |
Heliornithidae |
| 136 |
Masked Finfoot |
Heliopais personata (G.R. Gray, 1849) |
GT/Vu BRS (09) |
R |
VRa |
|
|
=50 |
| Jacanas |
Jacanidae |
| 137 |
Pheasant-tailed Jacana |
Hydrophasianus chirurgus (Scopoli, 1786) |
|
R/LM/SM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| 138 |
Bronze-winged Jacana |
Metopidius indicus (Latham, 1790) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| Painted-Snipes |
Rostratulidae |
| 139 |
Greater Painted-Snipe |
Rostratula benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
|
=1000 |
| Oystercatcher |
Haematopodidae |
| 140 |
Eurasian Oystercatcher |
Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=100 |
| Plovers, Dotterels & Lapwings |
Charadriidae |
| 141 |
European Golden Plover |
Pluvialis apricaria (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 142 |
*Pacific Golden-Plover |
Pluvialis fulva (Gmelin, 1789) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
750 |
| 143 |
Grey Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
300 |
| 144 |
Common Ringed Plover |
Charadrius hiaticula Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| 145 |
Long-billed Ringed Plover |
Charadrius placidus J.E. Gray, 1863 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=150 |
| 146 |
Little Ringed Plover |
Charadrius dubius Scopoli, 1786 |
|
R/WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=1000 |
| 147 |
Kentish Plover |
Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1500 |
| 148 |
Lesser Sand Plover |
Charadrius mongolus Pallas, 1776 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
1000 |
| 149 |
Greater Sand Plover |
Charadrius leschenaultii Lesson, 1826 |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 150 |
*Caspian Plover |
Charadrius asiaticus Pallas, 1773 |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 151 |
*Oriental Plover |
Charadrius veredus Gould, 1848 |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 152 |
Black-fronted Dotterel |
Elseyornis melanops (Vieillot, 1818) |
|
? |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 153 |
Northern Lapwing |
Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=650 |
| 154 |
Yellow-wattled Lapwing |
Vanellus malabaricus (Boddaert, 1783) |
BRS (11) |
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=500 |
| 155 |
*River Lapwing |
Vanellus duvaucelii (Lesson, 1826) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=100 |
| 156 |
Grey-headed Lapwing |
Vanellus cinereus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=250 |
| 157 |
Red-wattled Lapwing |
Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=1500 |
| 158 |
Sociable Lapwing |
Vanellus gregarius (Pallas, 1771) |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
10 |
| 159 |
White-tailed Lapwing |
Vanellus leucurus (Lichtenstein, 1823) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=250 |
| Sandpipers, Stints, Snipes, Godwits & Curlews |
Scolopacidae |
| 160 |
Eurasian Woodcock |
Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/AM/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 161 |
Solitary Snipe |
Gallinago solitaria Hodgson, 1831 |
BRS (05) |
R/AM/WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 162 |
Wood Snipe |
Gallinago nemoricola Hodgson, 1836 |
GT/Vu BRS (05) |
R/AM/WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=50 |
| 163 |
Pintail Snipe |
Gallinago stenura (Bonaparte, 1830) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=2000 |
| 164 |
Swinhoe’s Snipe |
Gallinago megala Swinhoe, 1861 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 165 |
Great Snipe |
Gallinago media (Latham, 1787) |
NT |
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 166 |
Common Snipe |
Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 167 |
Jack Snipe |
Lymnocryptes minimus (Brünnich, 1764) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=660 |
| 168 |
Black-tailed Godwit |
Limosa limosa (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
1600 |
| 169 |
Bar-tailed Godwit |
Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
1000 |
| 170 |
Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch IV |
=900 |
| 171 |
Eurasian Curlew |
Numenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 172 |
Spotted Redshank |
Tringa erythropus (Pallas, 1764) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=300 |
| 173 |
Common Redshank |
Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=2000 |
| 174 |
Marsh Sandpiper |
Tringa stagnatilis (Bechstein, 1803) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1900 |
| 175 |
Common Greenshank |
Tringa nebularia (Gunner, 1767) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=650 |
| 176 |
Spotted Greenshank |
Tringa guttifer (Nordmann, 1835) |
GT/En |
WM |
Va |
Appendix I |
Sch. IV |
10 |
| 177 |
Green Sandpiper |
Tringa ochropus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM/R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=2000 |
| 178 |
Wood Sandpiper |
Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=10000 |
| 179 |
Terek Sandpiper |
Xenus cinereus (Guldenstadt, 1774) |
|
WM/PM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1250 |
| 180 |
Common Sandpiper |
Actitis hypoleucos Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=2000 |
| 181 |
Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
=750 |
| 182 |
Long-billed Dowitcher |
Limnodromus scolopaceus (Say, 1823) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 183 |
Asian Dowitcher |
Limnodromus semipalmatus (Blyth, 1848) |
NT |
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
180 |
| 184 |
Great Knot |
Calidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
3200 |
| 185 |
Red Knot |
Calidris canutus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 186 |
Sanderling |
Calidris alba (Pallas, 1764) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
=750 |
| 187 |
Spoonbill Sandpiper |
Calidris pygmeus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
50 |
| 188 |
Little Stint |
Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
2000 |
| 189 |
Rufous-necked Stint |
Calidris ruficollis (Pallas, 1776) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
4700 |
| 190 |
Temminck’s Stint |
Calidris temminckii (Leisler, 1812) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=750 |
| 191 |
Long-toed Stint |
Calidris subminuta (Middendorff, 1853) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 192 |
Dunlin |
Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=1500 |
| 193 |
Curlew Sandpiper |
Calidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1813) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
1000 |
| 194 |
Broad-billed Sandpiper |
Limicola falcinellus (Pontoppidan, 1763) |
|
WM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 195 |
Buff-breasted Sandpiper |
Tryngites subruficollis (Vieillot, 1819) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 196 |
Ruff |
Philomachus pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM/PM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=500 |
| Ibisbill, Avocets & Stilts |
Recurvirostridae |
| 197 |
Ibisbill |
Ibidorhyncha struthersii Vigors, 1832 |
BRS (05) |
R/AM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=250 |
| 198 |
Black-winged Stilt |
Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
=5250 |
| 199 |
Pied Avocet |
Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM/R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=400 |
| Phalaropes |
Phalaropidae |
| 200 |
Red-necked Phalarope |
Phalaropus lobatus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 201 |
Red Phalarope |
Phalaropus fulicaria (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| Crab-Plovers |
Dromadidae |
| 202 |
Crab-Plover |
Dromas ardeola Paykull, 1805 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| Stone-Curlew & Stone lovers/ Thick-knees |
Burhinidae |
| 203 |
*Great Stone-Plover |
Esacus recurvirostris (Cuvier, 1829) |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 204 |
*Beach Stone-Plover |
Esacus magnirostris (Vieillot, 1818) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch.IV |
- |
| Pratincoles |
Glareolidae |
| 205 |
*Collared Pratincole |
Glareola pratincola (Linnaeus, 1766) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
|
=250 |
| 206 |
*Oriental Pratincole |
Glareola maldivarum J.R. Forster, 1795 |
|
R/LM/SM |
LCom |
|
|
670 |
| 207 |
Small Pratincole |
Glareola lactea Temminck, 1820 |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
|
=250 |
| Skuas |
Stercorariidae |
| 208 |
*Brown Skua |
Catharacta antarctica (Lesson, 1831) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 209 |
*South Polar Skua |
Catharacta maccormicki (Saunders, 1893) |
|
SM |
Va |
|
|
- |
| 210 |
Pomarine Jaeger |
Stercorarius pomarinus (Temminck, 1815) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| 211 |
Parasitic Jaeger |
Stercorarius parasiticus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
|
- |
| Gulls, Terns & Noddies |
Laridae |
| 212 |
Sooty Gull (449) |
Larus hemprichii Bruch, 1853 |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 213 |
Mew Gull |
Larus canus Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
WM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 214 |
*Heuglin’s Gull |
Larus heuglini Bree, 1876 |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
=2000 |
| 215 |
*Yellow-legged Gull |
Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811 |
|
WM/PM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 216 |
Pallas’s Gull |
Larus ichthyaetus Pallas, 1773 |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
=500 |
| 217 |
Lesser Crested Tern |
Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 218 |
Large Crested Tern |
Sterna bergii Lichtenstein, 1823 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 219 |
Sandwich Tern |
Sterna sandvicensis Latham, 1787 |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 220 |
Roseate Tern |
Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813 |
|
R |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 221 |
Black-naped Tern |
Sterna sumatrana Raffles, 1822 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 222 |
Common Tern |
Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 223 |
Arctic Tern |
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763 |
|
? |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 224 |
Little Tern |
Sterna albifrons Pallas, 1764 |
|
WM/R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 225 |
Saunders’s Tern |
Sterna saundersi Hume, 1877 |
|
R |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 226 |
White-cheeked Tern |
Sterna repressa Hartert, 1916 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 227 |
Black-bellied Tern |
Sterna acuticauda J.E. Gray, 1831 |
NT |
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 228 |
Bridled Tern |
Sterna anaethetus Scopoli, 1786 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 229 |
Sooty Tern |
Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 230 |
Whiskered Tern |
Chlidonias hybridus (Pallas, 1811) |
|
R/WM/PM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 231 |
White-winged Black Tern |
Chlidonias leucopterus (Temminck, 1815) |
|
WM/PM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 232 |
Black Tern |
Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
PM |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 233 |
Brown Noddy |
Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 234 |
*Black Noddy |
Anous minutus Boie, 1844 |
|
? |
Va |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Skimmers |
Rynchopidae |
| 235 |
Indian Skimmer |
Rynchops albicollis Swainson, 1838 |
GT/Vu |
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
|
50 |
| Wetland Dependent Birds |
| Hawks, Eagles, Kites & Harriers |
Accipitridae |
| 236 |
Brahminy Kite |
Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 237 |
White-bellied Sea-Eagle |
Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788) |
|
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 238 |
Pallas’s Fish-Eagle |
Haliaeetus leucoryphus (Pallas, 1771) |
GT/Vu |
R/WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 239 |
White-tailed Sea-Eagle |
Haliaeetus albicilla Linnaeus, 1758 |
NT |
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 240 |
Lesser Grey-headed Fish-Eagle |
Ichthyophaga humilis (S. Muller & Schlegel, 1841) |
NT |
R/AM |
Ra |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 241 |
Greater Grey-headed Fish-Eagle |
Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus (Horsfield, 1821) |
NT |
R |
UnCom |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 242 |
Western Marsh-Harrier |
Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 243 |
Eastern Marsh-Harrier |
Circus spilonotus Kaup, 1847 |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 244 |
Greater Spotted Eagle |
Aquila clanga Pallas, 1811 |
GT/Vu |
WM/R |
Ra |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 245 |
*Steppe Eagle |
Aquila nipalensis Hodgson, 1833 |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| 246 |
Eastern Imperial Eagle |
Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809 |
GT/Vu |
WM |
Ra |
Appendix I |
Sch. I |
- |
| Osprey |
Pandionidae |
| 247 |
Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM/R |
UnCom |
|
Sch. I |
- |
| Falcons |
Falconidae |
| 248 |
Peregrine Falcon |
Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771 |
- |
R/WM |
UnCom |
Appendix I |
Sch. I |
- |
| Partridges |
Phasianidae |
| 249 |
Swamp Francolin |
Francolinus gularis (Temminck, 1815) |
GT/Vu |
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Owls |
Strigidae |
| 250 |
Brown Fish-Owl |
Ketupa zeylonensis (Gmelin,1788) |
|
R |
UnCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
|
| 251 |
Tawny Fish-Owl |
Ketupa flavipes (Hodgson, 1836) |
|
R |
UnCom |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
|
| 252 |
Buffy Fish-Owl |
Ketupa ketupu (Horsefield, 1821) |
|
? |
Va |
Appendix II |
Sch. IV |
|
| Kingfishers |
Alcedinidae |
| 253 |
Blyth’s Kingfisher |
Alcedo hercules Laubmann, 1917 |
NT BRS (08) |
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 254 |
Small Blue Kingfisher |
Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/WM/SM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 255 |
Blue-eared Kingfisher |
Alcedo menianting Horsfield, 1821 |
|
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 256 |
Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher |
Ceyx erithacus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/LM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 257 |
Stork-billed Kingfisher |
Halcyon capensis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 258 |
Brown-winged Kingfisher |
Halcyon amauroptera Pearson, 1841 |
NT |
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 259 |
Ruddy Kingfisher |
Halcyon coromanda (Latham, 1790) |
|
R/LM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 260 |
White-breasted Kingfisher |
Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 261 |
Black-capped Kingfisher |
Halcyon pileata (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 262 |
Collared Kingfisher |
Todiramphus chloris (Boddaert, 1783) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 263 |
Greater Pied Kingfisher |
Megaceryle lugubris (Temminck, 1834) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 264 |
Lesser Pied Kingfisher |
Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Bee-eaters |
Meropidae |
| 265 |
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater |
Merops persicus Pallas, 1773 |
|
SM/PM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 266 |
Blue-tailed Bee-eater |
Merops philippinus Linnaeus, 1766 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 267 |
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater |
Merops leschenaulti Vieillot, 1817 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| Swallows & Martins |
Hirundinidae |
| 268 |
*Sand Martin |
Riparia riparia (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 269 |
*Pale Martin |
Riparia diluta (Sharpe & Wyatt, 1893) |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 270 |
Plain Martin |
Riparia paludicola (Vieillot, 1817) |
|
R/LM |
Com |
|
|
- |
| 271 |
Common Swallow |
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 272 |
Wire-tailed Swallow |
Hirundo smithii Leach, 1818 |
|
R/SM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 273 |
Red-rumped Swallow |
Hirundo daurica Linnaeus, 1771 |
|
R/SM/WM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| 274 |
Streak-throated Swallow |
Hirundo fluvicola Blyth, 1855 |
|
R/SM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| Wagtails & Pipits |
Motacillidae |
| 275 |
White Wagtail |
Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/WM/PM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 276 |
Large Pied Wagtail |
Motacilla maderaspatensis Gmelin, 1789 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 277 |
Citrine Wagtail |
Motacilla citreola Pallas, 1776 |
|
R/AM/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 278 |
Yellow Wagtail |
Motacilla flava Linnaeus, 1758 |
|
R/AM/WM/PM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 279 |
Grey Wagtail |
Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 |
|
R/AM/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 280 |
Red-throated Pipit |
Anthus cervinus (Pallas, 1811) |
|
PM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 281 |
Rosy Pipit |
Anthus roseatus Blyth, 1847 |
|
R/AM/WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 282 |
*Water Pipit |
Anthus spinoletta (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
WM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 283 |
*Buff-bellied Pipit |
Anthus rubescens (Tunstall, 1771) |
|
WM |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Dippers |
Cinclidae |
| 284 |
White-throated Dipper |
Cinclus cinclus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/AM |
UnCom |
|
|
- |
| 285 |
Brown Dipper |
Cinclus pallasii Temminck, 1820 |
|
R/AM |
LCom |
|
|
- |
| Wrens |
Troglodytidae |
| 286 |
Winter Wren |
Troglodytes troglodytes (Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
R/AM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Accentors |
Prunellidae |
| 287 |
Guldenstadt’s Redstart |
Phoenicurus erythrogaster (Guldenstadt, 1775) |
|
R/WM/AM |
LCom |
|
Sch IV |
- |
| 288 |
White-capped Redstart |
Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (Vigors, 1831) |
|
R/AM/WM |
Com |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 289 |
Plumbeous Redstart |
Rhyacornis fuliginosus (Vigors, 1831) |
|
R/AM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 290 |
Little Forktail |
Enicurus scouleri Vigors, 1832 |
|
R/AM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 291 |
Black-backed Forktail |
Enicurus immaculatus (Hodgson, 1836) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 292 |
Slaty-backed Forktail |
Enicurus schistaceus (Hodgson, 1836) |
BRS (08) |
R/AM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 293 |
Leschenault’s Forktail |
Enicurus leschenaulti (Vieillot, 1818) |
|
R/LM |
UnCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 294 |
Spotted Forktail |
Enicurus maculatus Vigors, 1831 |
|
R/AM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 295 |
White-tailed Stonechat |
Saxicola leucura
(Blyth, 1847) |
|
R/LM |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Babblers |
Timaliinae |
| 296 |
Marsh Babbler |
Pellorneum palustre Gould, 1872 |
GT/Vu RRS (6) |
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 297 |
Jerdon’s Babbler |
Chrysomma altirostreJerdon, 1862 |
GT/Vu |
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
|
| 298 |
Black-breasted Parrotbill |
Paradoxornis flavirostris Gould, 1836 |
GT/Vu RRS (6) |
R |
VRa |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 299 |
Long-tailed Prinia |
Prinia burnesii (Blyth, 1844) |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 300 |
Rufous-rumped Grass-Warbler |
Graminicola bengalensis Jerdon, 1863 |
|
R |
LCom |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| 301 |
Broad-tailed Grass-Warbler |
Schoenicola platyura (Jerdon, 1844) |
GT/Vu E |
R |
Ra |
|
Sch. IV |
- |
| Whistlers |
Pachycephalinae |
| 302 |
Mangrove Whistler |
Pachycephala grisola (Blyth, 1843) |
|
R |
UnCom |
|
|
- |
|
Note:
|
Symbols
|
Description
|
|
(225-256)
|
Numbers within brackets after the common names are the numbers given to species in Ripley's (1982) Synopsis, which was also followed in Ali & Ripley's Handbook.
|
|
(N)
|
New: Indicates that the species is a recent record for the Indian region, and thus, will not have a Synopsis No.
|
|
GT
|
Globally Threatened
|
|
Cr
|
Critical
|
|
En
|
Endangered
|
|
Vu
|
Vulnerable
|
|
CD
|
Conservation Dependent
|
|
NT
|
Near Threatened
|
|
DD
|
Data Deficient
|
|
E
|
Endemic
|
|
RRS
|
Restricted-Range Species
|
|
2
|
Andaman
|
|
6
|
Assam Plains
|
|
BRS
|
Biome-Restricted Species
|
|
5
|
Eurasian High Montane (Alpine and Tibetan)
|
|
8
|
Sino-Himalayan Subtropical Forest
|
|
9
|
Indo-Chinese Tropical Moist Forest
|
|
11
|
Indo-Malayan Tropical Dry Zone
|
|
R
|
Resident
|
|
R/LM
|
Resident with local movements
|
|
R/LM/SM
|
Resident with local as well as summer movements
|
|
R/AM
|
Resident with altitudinal movements
|
|
R/AM/WM
|
Resident with altitudinal movements as well as with winter influx
|
|
R/SM
|
Resident with summer influx
|
|
R/SM/WM
|
Resident with summer and winter movements
|
|
R/WM
|
Resident with winter influx
|
|
R/WM/AM
|
Resident with winter influx as well as altitudinal movements
|
|
R/WM/SM
|
Resident with winter influx as well as summer movements
|
|
R/WM/LM
|
Resident with winter influx as well as local movements
|
|
R/WM/PM
|
Resident with winter influx as well as passage movements
|
|
R/AM/WM/PM
|
Resident with altitudinal, winter and passage movements
|
|
WM
|
Winter Migrant
|
|
WM/R
|
Largely winter migrant and partly resident
|
|
WM/PM
|
Winter migrant as well as passage migrant
|
|
PM
|
Passage migrant
|
|
VCom
|
Very common
|
|
Com
|
Common
|
|
LCom
|
Locally common
|
|
UnCom
|
UnCommon
|
|
Ra
|
Rare
|
|
VRa
|
Very rare
|
|
Va
|
Vagrant
|
|
?
|
Status not known
|
|
CITES
|
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (List as per 2002)
|
|
WL(P)A 1972
|
Wildlife (Protection) Act (as amended up to 1997)
|
|
SAPE
|
South Asia Population Estimates (as in Waterbird Population Estimates 3rd edition, Wetland International 2002)
|
|
1%
|
1% of a Biogeographic Population of a congregatory waterbird species
|
|
-
|
Not set (1% of the Biogeographic Population)
|
|
=
|
Threshold number after Buceros, 6(2) (2001)
|
|
*
|
Nomenclature adopted after Manakadan & Pittie (2001)
|
|
| Reference: Kumar, A., J.P. Sati and P.C. Tak (2003): Checklist of Indian Waterbirds. BUCEROS 8 (1): 30 pp |