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India - 2009

Birds of India.               

Abbreviation   Guide

In(WB)                  West Bengal India

In(As)                      Assam India

In(AP)                      Arunachal Pradesh India

In(Na)                       Nagaland India

In(Su)                        Sunderbans  India WB

In(Utt)                      Uttarakhand

In(MP)                      Madhya Pradesh

 

 

 

The photographs of some of the birds seen

in India have been placed on several pages.

To view the photographs scroll down to find

the Order or Family of birds you wish to view

and click on the link at the end of each

section or select from the list below.

 

 

Page One   

Partridge, Ducks, Barbets, Woodpeckers, Hornbills, Trogons, Hoopoe, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters.

Page Two
Coucals, Cuckoos, Parakeets, Swifts, Nightjars, Owls,
Pigeons, Cranes, Waterbirds, Raptors
Page Three	
Herons, Egrets, Waders, Storks, Cormorants, Grebes
Gulls

Page Four part One

Larks, Prinias, Magpies, Crows, Minivets, Drongos, Buntings
Chats, Flycatchers  

Page Four part Two

Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, Tits, Pipits, Wagtails, Bulbuls, Nuthatches, Mynas, Starlings

 

Page Four part Three

Warblers, Fulvettas, Laughingthrushes, Sibias, Babblers, Yuhinas

 

 

 

 

This list is of some of the birds which may be seen in the northern half of India.  If a bird has been seen then a code has been allocated according to the list above right.  The list has been split up to enable pages of a manageable size to be shown and may be found by clicking on the pages above.

 

 

Page One   

Partridge, Ducks, Barbets, Woodpeckers, Hornbills, Trogons, Hoopoe, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters.

                            Click here to go to any of the families above on page one.

Order: Galliformes										
										
     Family: Phasianidae										
										
          Chukar Partridge				Alectoris chukar                               										
										
          Rufous-throated Partridge      		Arborophila rufogularis                           										
										
          Hill Partridge				Arborophila torqueola                          										
										
          Mountain Bamboo-Partridge			Bambusicola fytchii               In(Na)             										
										
          Blue-breasted Quail				Coturnix chinensis                             										
										
          Rain Quail					Coturnix coromandelica                         										
										
          Common Quail					Coturnix coturnix                             										
										
          Black Francolin				Francolinus francolinus                        										
										
          Swamp Francolin  				Francolinus gularis   		In(As)                         										
          Grey Francolin				Francolinus pondicerianus                      										
										
          Painted Spurfowl				Galloperdix lunulata                           										
										
          Red Spurfowl					Galloperdix spadicea                           										
										
          Red Junglefowl				Gallus gallus     		    In(As)  In(Su)                             										
									
          Kalij Pheasant				Lophura leucomelanos                        										
          Indian Peafowl				Pavo cristatus                                 										
										
          Jungle Bush-Quail				Perdicula asiatica                             										
			

 

Order:  Anseriformes

     Family: Anatidae                 

		Northern Pintail			Anas acuta 		In(As)
		Northern Shoveler			Anas clypeata			

		Common Teal				Anas crecca 		In(As)
 Eurasian Wigeon			 Anas penelope 		In(As)  In(Su)		

 Mallard				 Anas platyrhynchos 	In(As)
 Spot-billed Duck			 Anas poecilorhyncha		In(As)
      Garganey				      Anas querquedula 			

      Gadwall				      Anas strepera  		In(As)

      Greylag Goose			      Anser anser		In(As)
      Lesser White-fronted Goose       	      Anser erythropus 		In(As)	

      Bar-headed Goose			      Anser indicus 		In(As)		

      Common Pochard			      Aythya ferina 				

      Tufted Duck  		   	      Aythya fuligula 			

      Ferruginous Pochard		      Aythya nyroca 	         In(As)                                         
      Red-crested Pochard		      Netta rufina 				
      Comb Duck				      Sarkidiornis melanotos
		Ruddy Shelduck	          		Tadorna ferruginea 		In(As)		

		Common Shelduck	         		Tadorna tadorna 		In(As)

	Family: Dendrocygnidae	
		Lesser Whistling-Duck			Dendrocygna javanica 		In(As)	
		
 
Order: Piciformes										
										
     Family: Megalaimidae										
										
          Blue-throated Barbet				Megalaima asiatica             In(AP)                										
										
          Golden-throated Barbet			Megalaima franklinii           In(AP)                										
										
          Coppersmith Barbet				Megalaima haemacephala         In(WB)                										
										
          Lineated Barbet				Megalaima lineata                In(As)              										
										
          Crimson-fronted Barbet			Megalaima rubricapilla                         										
										
          Great Barbet					Megalaima virens                In(AP)               										
										
     Family: Picidae										
										
          Bay Woodpecker				Blythipicus pyrrhotis          In(AP)                										
										
          Rufous Woodpecker				Celeus brachyurus              In(WB)                										
										                     										
										
          White-naped Woodpecker			Chrysocolaptes festivus                        										
										
          Black-rumped Flameback			Dinopium benghalense           In(As)                									
										
          Himalayan Flameback				Dinopium shorii                In(As)                										
										
          Pale-headed Woodpecker			Gecinulus grantia               In(AP)               										
										
          Eurasian Wryneck				Jynx torquilla                  In(Su)              										
										
          Lesser Yellownape				Picus chlorolophus              In(AP)               										
										
          Greater Yellownape				Picus flavinucha                In(AP)               										
										
          White-browed Piculet				Sasia ochracea                  In(As)               										
									
Order: Bucerotiformes
       Family: Bucerotidae
          Rufous-necked Hornbill			 Aceros nipalensis                              
          Oriental Pied-Hornbill 			Anthracoceros albirostris  	In(As)
         Great Hornbill					 Buceros bicornis               In(AP)                
         Indian Grey-Hornbill				 Ocyceros birostris                             
         Malabar Grey-Hornbill				 Ocyceros griseus                               
 
Order: Trogoniformes										
										
     Family: Trogonidae										
										
          Red-headed Trogon				Harpactes erythrocephalus        In(AP)              										
										
          Ward's Trogon					Harpactes wardi                  In(As)              										
										
Order: Upupiformes										
										
     Family: Upupidae										
										
          Eurasian Hoopoe				Upupa epops                      In(As) In(Su)             										
Order: Coraciiformes
	Family: Alcedinidae										
										
          Common Kingfisher				Alcedo atthis                     In(WB)  In(Su)             										
										
     Family: Cerylidae										
												
          Pied Kingfisher				Ceryle rudis                       In(As)  In(Su)            										
										
          Crested Kingfisher				Megaceryle lugubris                            										
										
     Family: Coraciidae										
										
          Indian Roller					Coracias benghalensis               In(As)  In(Su)           										
     Family: Dacelonidae										
          Black-capped Kingfisher			Halcyon pileata                      In(Su)          										
          White-throated Kingfisher			Halcyon smyrnensis                    In(As)  In(Su)         										
										
          Brown-winged Kingfisher			Pelargopsis amauropterus              In(Su)         										
										
          Stork-billed Kingfisher			Pelargopsis capensis                     In(As)        										
										
          Collared Kingfisher				Todirhamphus chloris                   In(Su)        										
     Family: Meropidae										
										
          Chestnut-headed Bee-eater			Merops leschenaulti                            										
          Little Green Bee-eater			Merops orientalis                    In(WB)  In(Su)          										
									
          Blue-tailed Bee-eater				Merops philippinus                             										
										
          Blue-bearded Bee-eater			Nyctyornis athertoni                 In(AP)          										
			Click here to go to any of the families above on page one.
Page Two
Coucals, Cuckoos, Parakeets, Swifts, Nightjars, Owls,
Pigeons, Cranes, Waterbirds, Raptors
 			Click here to go to any of the families above on page two.
Order: Cuculiformes										
										
     Family: Centropodidae										
										
          Lesser Coucal					Centropus bengalensis               In(As)           										
          Greater Coucal				Centropus sinensis                   In(As)  In(Su)          										
     Family: Cuculidae										
										
          Grey-bellied Cuckoo				Cacomantis passerinus                          										
          Indian Cuckoo					Cuculus micropterus                            										
										
          Common Hawk-Cuckoo				Cuculus varius                      In(WB)           										
									
          Asian Koel					Eudynamys scolopacea                In(Su)        										
										
          Green-billed Malkoha				Phaenicophaeus tristis              In(As)        										
										
          Sirkeer Malkoha				Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii                   										
										
Order: Psittaciformes										
										
     Family: Psittacidae										
										
          Red-breasted Parakeet				Psittacula alexandri                In(WB)           										
										
          Alexandrine Parakeet				Psittacula eupatria                 In(As)           										
										
          Rose-ringed Parakeet				Psittacula krameri                  In(As)   In(Su)        										
										
          Blossom-headed Parakeet			Psittacula roseata                  In(As)           										
										
							
Order: Apodiformes
	Family: Apodidae

                House Swift                             Apus nipalensis                    In(WB)

                Himalayan Swiftlet                      Collocalia brevirostris                       

		Asian Palm-Swift        	        Cypsiurus balasiensis             In(As)  In(Su)       

                Alpine Swift                            Tachymarptis melba                     

                White-rumped Spinetail                  Zoonavena sylvatica                        

       Family: Hemiprocnidae
      	       Crested Treeswift 			Hemiprocne coronata                           
Order: Strigiformes										
										
     Family: Batrachostomidae										
										
          Ceylon Frogmouth				Batrachostomus moniliger                       										
										
          Hodgson's Frogmouth				Batrachostomus hodgsoni                        										
										
     Family: Caprimulgidae										
										
          Savanna Nightjar				Caprimulgus affinis              In(As)              										
										
          Large-tailed Nightjar				Caprimulgus macrurus             In(As)             										
										
     Family: Strigidae										
										
          Short-eared Owl				Asio flammeus                                  										
										
          Spotted Owlet					Athene brama                   In(As)                										
										
          Dusky Eagle-Owl				Bubo coromandus               In(As)                										
										
           Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl			Bubo nipalensis                               										
										
          Collared Owlet				Glaucidium brodiei            In(AP)                 									
										
          Asian Barred Owlet				Glaucidium cuculoides         In(As)  In(Na)                 										
										
          Barn Owl					Tyto alba                     In(Su)                 										
Order: Columbiformes										
     Family: Columbidae										
										
          Emerald Dove					Chalcophaps indica                In(As)             
													
          Speckled Wood-Pigeon				Columba hodgsonii                              										
          Snow Pigeon					Columba leuconota                              										
										
          Rock Pigeon					Columba livia                     In(WB)             										
          Common Wood-Pigeon				Columba palumbus                               										
          Green Imperial-Pigeon				Ducula aenea                                   															
          Mountain Imperial-Pigeon			Ducula badia                      In(AP)             										
          Spotted Dove					Streptopelia chinensis            In(As)   In(Su)            										
									
          Eurasian Collared-Dove			Streptopelia decaocto                          										
										
          Oriental Turtle-Dove				Streptopelia orientalis              In(Na)         										
										
          Laughing Dove					Streptopelia senegalensis                      										
										
          Red Collared-Dove				Streptopelia tranquebarica          In(As)           										
										
          Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon			Treron phoenicoptera               In(WB)            										
										
          Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon			Treron sphenura             
Order: Gruiformes										
										
     Family: Gruidae										
										
          Sarus Crane					Grus antigone                                  										
										
          Common Crane					Grus grus                              In(As)        										
										
          Demoiselle Crane				Grus virgo                                     										
										
     Family: Otididae										
										
          Bengal Florican				Eupodotis bengalensis               In(As)           										
										
          Lesser Florican				Eupodotis indica                               										
									
     Family: Rallidae										
										
          Brown Crake					Amaurornis akool                               										
										
          White-breasted Waterhen			Amaurornis phoenicurus              In(As)      In(Su)     										
										
          Common Coot					Fulica atra                          In(As)         										
										
          Common Moorhen				Gallinula chloropus                  In(As)          										
										
          Purple Swamphen				Porphyrio porphyrio                  In(As)          										
										
                   										
Order: Ciconiiformes
     Family: Accipitridae
          Shikra					Accipiter badius                    In(As)   In(Su)           
          Northern Goshawk				Accipiter gentilis                   In(AP)         
          Eurasian Sparrowhawk				Accipiter nisus                      In(Na)         
          Crested Goshawk				Accipiter trivirgatus                          
          Besra						Accipiter virgatus                            
          Greater Spotted Eagle				Aquila clanga                      In(As)          
          Imperial Eagle				Aquila heliaca                                 
          Steppe Eagle					Aquila nipalensis                              
          Lesser Spotted Eagle				Aquila pomarina                                
          Tawny Eagle					Aquila rapax                                   
          White-eyed Buzzard				Butastur teesa                                 
          Common Buzzard				Buteo buteo                                   
          Long-legged Buzzard				Buteo rufinus                       In(AP)          
          Short-toed Snake-Eagle			Circaetus gallicus                  In(As)           
          Western Marsh Harrier				Circus aeruginosus                   In(As)  In(Su)          
          Northern Harrier				Circus cyaneus                                 
          Pallid Harrier				Circus macrourus                               
          Pied Harrier					Circus melanoleucos                  In(As)         
          Eastern Marsh Harrier				Circus spilonotus                              
          Lammergeier					Gypaetus barbatus                              
          White-rumped Vulture				Gyps bengalensis                     In(As)          
          Eurasian Griffon				Gyps fulvus                                    
          Himalayan Griffon				Gyps himalayensis                    In(As)          
          Long-billed Vulture				Gyps indicus                          In(As)         
          Pallas's Sea-Eagle				Haliaeetus leucoryphus               In(As)   In(Su) 
          Brahminy Kite					Haliastur indus                      In(Su)          
          Bonelli's Eagle				Hieraaetus fasciatus                           
          Booted Eagle					Hieraaetus pennatus                  In(WB)         
          Grey-headed Fish-Eagle			Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus             In(As)          
          Black Eagle					Ictinaetus malayensis                In(AP)          
          Black-eared Kite				Milvus lineatus                                
          Black Kite					Milvus migrans                        In(WB)         
          Red Kite					Milvus milvus                                  
          Egyptian Vulture				Neophron percnopterus                          
          Osprey					Pandion haliaetus                     In(As)        
          Oriental Honey-buzzard			Pernis ptilorhyncus                    In(AP)       
          Red-headed Vulture				Sarcogyps calvus                               
          Crested Serpent-Eagle				Spilornis cheela                        In(AP)       
          Changeable Hawk-Eagle				Spizaetus cirrhatus                    In(As)        
          Mountain Hawk-Eagle				Spizaetus nipalensis                    In(AP)     
     Family: Falconidae										
          Saker Falcon					Falco cherrug                                  										
          Red-necked Falcon				Falco chicquera                          In(As)      										
          Laggar Falcon					Falco jugger                                   										
          Peregrine Falcon				Falco peregrinus                        In(Su)      
	  Common Kestrel				Falco tinnunculus                      In(WB)  
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Page Three	
Herons, Egrets, Waders, Storks, Cormorants, Grebes
Gulls
		Click here to go to any of the families above on page three.
Order: Ciconiiformes continued 									
     Family: Anhingidae
          Oriental Darter				Anhinga melanogaster                      In(As)     
     Family: Ardeidae
          Grey Heron					Ardea cinerea                             In(Su)  In(As)    
          Purple Heron					Ardea purpurea                            In(As)   										
          Indian Pond-Heron				Ardeola grayii                            In(As)  In(Su)     										
          Cattle Egret					Bubulcus ibis                             In(As)   In(Su)     										
          Striated Heron				Butorides striatus                             										
          Great Egret					Casmerodius albus                         In(As)   In(Su)    										
          Little Egret					Egretta garzetta                          In(As)   In(Su)     										
										
          Pacific Reef-Egret				Egretta sacra                              In(Su)    										
										
          Cinnamon Bittern				Ixobrychus cinnamomeus                         										
										
          Yellow Bittern				Ixobrychus sinensis                            										
          Intermediate Egret				Mesophoyx intermedia                           										
          Black-crowned Night-Heron			Nycticorax nycticorax                          										
     Family: Burhinidae										
          Great Thick-knee				Burhinus recurvirostris                        										
										
     Family: Charadriidae										
										
          Kentish Plover				Charadrius alexandrinus                       										
										
          Little Ringed Plover				Charadrius dubius                             										
										
          Black-winged Stilt				Himantopus himantopus                          										
										
          Grey-headed Lapwing				Vanellus cinereus                   In(As)   In(Su)										
										
	  Red-wattled Lapwing	  			Vanellus indicus                     In(As)          										
		
         Yellow-wattled Lapwing				Vanellus malabaricus                           										
										
          Northern Lapwing				Vanellus vanellus                      In(As)        										
								
     Family: Ciconiidae										
          Asian Openbill				Anastomus oscitans                          In(As)   In(Su)   										
          Woolly-necked Stork				Ciconia episcopus                            In(As)  										
          Black Stork					Ciconia nigra                                In(As)  										
          Black-necked Stork				Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus                   In(As)  										
          Greater Adjutant				Leptoptilos dubius                            In(As) 										
          Lesser Adjutant				Leptoptilos javanicus     			In(Su)	 In(As)   
          Painted Stork					Mycteria leucocephala                          										
										
     
     Family: Glareolidae										
										
          Indian Courser				Cursorius coromandelicus                  										
	  Small Pratincole				Glareola lactea                                										
										
     Family: Jacanidae										
          Pheasant-tailed Jacana			Hydrophasianus chirurgus                       										
          Bronze-winged Jacana				Metopidius indicus                       In(As)  In(Su)      										
										
     Family: Laridae										
										
          Whiskered Tern				Chlidonias hybridus 
	  Pallas's Gull					Larus ichthyaetus			In(As)                          										
										
          Brown-headed Gull				Larus brunnicephalus                    In(As)   In(Su)      										
										
          Common Black-headed Gull			Larus ridibundus                               										
										
          River Tern					Sterna aurantia                                										
										
     Family: Pelecanidae										
										
          Great White Pelican				Pelecanus onocrotalus                         										
										
          Spot-billed Pelican				Pelecanus philippensis                      In(As)   										
										
     Family: Phalacrocoracidae										
										
          Great Cormorant				Phalacrocorax carbo                        In(AP)   										
										
          Indian Cormorant				Phalacrocorax fuscicollis                   In(WB)   										
										
          Little Cormorant				Phalacrocorax niger                         In(As)  In(Su)   										
										
     Family: Podicipedidae										
										
          Great Crested Grebe				Podiceps cristatus                          In(As)  										
										
          Little Grebe					Tachybaptus ruficollis                      In(As)   										
										
     Family: Pteroclidae										
										
          Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse			Pterocles exustus                              										
										
          Painted Sandgrouse				Pterocles indicus                              										
										
     Family: Scolopacidae										
										
          Little Stint					Calidris minuta                                										
										
          Temminck's Stint				Calidris temminckii                        In(As)  										
          Pintail Snipe					Gallinago stenura                            										
										
          Black-tailed Godwit				Limosa limosa                                  										
										
          Jack Snipe					Lymnocryptes minimus                           										
										
          Eurasian Curlew				Numenius arquata                      In(Su)         										
										
          Whimbrel					Numenius phaeopus                     In(Su)         										
										
          Ruff						Philomachus pugnax                             										
										
          Spotted Redshank				Tringa erythropus                      In(As)        										
										
          Wood Sandpiper				Tringa glareola                         In(As)       										
          Common Sandpiper				Tringa hypoleucos                       In(Su)      In(As)										
          Common Greenshank				Tringa nebularia                        In(As)     										
          Green Sandpiper				Tringa ochropus                         In(As)       										
          Marsh Sandpiper				Tringa stagnatilis                             										
          Common Redshank				Tringa totanus                          In(Su)      										
										
     Family: Threskiornithidae										
										
          Eurasian Spoonbill				Platalea leucorodia                           										
										
          Black-headed Ibis				Threskiornis melanocephalus               In(As)     										
   		Click here to go to any of the families above on page three.

Page Four part one

Larks,Prinias,Magpies, Crows, Minivets, Drongos, Buntings
Chats, Flycatchers  
			Click here to go to any of the families above on page four part one.
Order: Passeriformes		
										
										
     Family: Aegithalidae            										
										
          Black-throated Tit				Aegithalos concinnus                     In(Na)      										
														
	  White-throated Tit				Aegithalos niveogularis                        										
										
     Family: Alaudidae										
										
          Oriental Skylark				Alauda gulgula                                 										
										
          Rufous-tailed Lark				Ammomanes phoenicurus                          										
										
          Greater Short-toed Lark			Calandrella brachydactyla                      										
										
          Indian Short-toed Lark			Calandrella raytal                             										
										
          Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark			Eremopterix grisea                             										
										
          Crested Lark					Galerida cristata                              										
										
          Indian Lark					Mirafra erythroptera                           										
										
     Family: Certhiidae										
										
          Bar-tailed Tree-creeper			Certhia himalayana                             										
										
     Family: Cinclidae										
										
          Brown Dipper					Cinclus pallasii                               										
										
     Family: Cisticolidae										
										
          Zitting Cisticola				Cisticola juncidis                             										
										
          Hill Prinia					Prinia atrogularis                     In(Na)        										
										
          Rufous-fronted Prinia				Prinia buchanani                               										
										
          Yellow-bellied Prinia				Prinia flaviventris                     In(As)       										
										
     Family: Corvidae										
										
          Common Iora					Aegithina tiphia                        In(Su)       										
										
          Green Magpie					Cissa chinensis				In(As)
	  Yellow-billed Blue Magpie			Urocissa flavirostris			In(AP)                                										
										
          Large Cuckoo-shrike				Coracina macei                                 										
										
          Black-headed Cuckoo-shrike			Coracina melanoptera                      In(Su)     										
										
          Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike			Coracina melaschistos                     In(As)     										
										
          Large-billed Crow				Corvus macrorhynchos                      In(WB)    In(Su) 										
										
          House Crow					Corvus splendens                          In(As)    In(Su) 										
										
          Collared Treepie				Dendrocitta frontalis                     In(As)     										
										
          Rufous Treepie				Dendrocitta vagabunda                     In(As)     In(Su)										
										
          Bronzed Drongo				Dicrurus aeneus                           In(As)       In(Su) 										
										
          White-bellied Drongo				Dicrurus caerulescens                          										
										
          Ashy Drongo					Dicrurus leucophaeus                      In(AP)     										
										
          Black Drongo					Dicrurus macrocercus                      In(As)   In(Su)     										
										
          Greater Racket-tailed Drongo			Dicrurus paradiseus                        In(AP)    										
										
          Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo			Dicrurus remifer                            In(AP)   										
										
          Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike			Hemipus picatus                                										
										
          Black-naped Oriole				Oriolus chinensis                           In(WB)  										
										
          Eurasian Golden-Oriole			Oriolus oriolus                                										
										
          Maroon Oriole					Oriolus traillii                        In(AP)       										
										
          Black-hooded Oriole				Oriolus xanthornus                      In(As)   In(Su)       										
										
          Short-billed Minivet				Pericrocotus brevirostris               In(AP)       										
										
          Small Minivet					Pericrocotus cinnamomeus                In(Su)       										
										
          Long-tailed Minivet				Pericrocotus ethologus                   In(AP)      										
										
          Scarlet Minivet				Pericrocotus flammeus                    In(AP)      										
										
          Rosy Minivet					Pericrocotus roseus                       In(Na)    										
										
          Grey-chinned Minivet				Pericrocotus solaris                     In(AP)      										
          White-throated Fantail			Rhipidura albicollis                      In(AP)     										
										
          White-browed Fantail				Rhipidura aureola                              										
										
          Yellow-bellied Fantail			Rhipidura hypoxantha                      In(AP)     										
										
          Common Woodshrike				Tephrodornis pondicerianus                     										
										
     Family: Eurylaimidae										
										
          Long-tailed Broadbill				Psarisomus dalhousiae                      In(AP)    										
     Family: Fringillidae										
          Common Rosefinch				Carpodacus erythrinus                         										
									
          Yellow-breasted Bunting			Emberiza aureola                               										
										
          Little Bunting				Emberiza pusilla                           In(Na)    										
										
          Black-faced Bunting				Emberiza spodocephala                      In(AP)    										
										
          Crested Bunting				Melophus lathami                               										
										
     Family: Hirundinidae										
										
          Nepal House-Martin				Delichon nipalensis                   In(AP)         										
										
          Dusky Crag-Martin				Hirundo concolor                               										
										
          Red-rumped Swallow				Hirundo daurica                               										
										
          Streak-throated Swallow			Hirundo fluvicola                              										
										
          Barn Swallow					Hirundo rustica                          In(As)     										
										
          Wire-tailed Swallow				Hirundo smithii                                										
										
          Pacific Swallow				Hirundo tahitica                               										
										
          Plain Martin					Riparia paludicola                             										
										
          Sand Martin					Riparia riparia                           In(As)     										
     Family: Irenidae										
										
          Golden-fronted Leafbird			Chloropsis aurifrons                      In(AP)     										
										
          Orange-bellied Leafbird			Chloropsis hardwickii                     In(AP)     										
										
     Family: Laniidae										
										
          Brown Shrike					Lanius cristatus                         In(As)      										
										
          Rufous-tailed Shrike				Lanius isabellinus                             										
										
          Long-tailed Shrike				Lanius schach                             In(As)     										
										
          Grey-backed Shrike				Lanius tephronotus                        In(As)   In(Su)    										
          Bay-backed Shrike				Lanius vittatus                                										
     Family: Muscicapidae										
          Brown Rock-Chat				Cercomela fusca                                										
										
          White-capped Water-Redstart			Chaimarrornis leucocephalus                In(Na)    										
										
          White-rumped Shama				Copsychus malabaricus               In(As)           										
								
          Oriental Magpie-Robin				Copsychus saularis                In(Su)        In(As)  										
										
          Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher			Culicicapa ceylonensis              In(As)           										
										
          Pale-chinned Blue-Flycatcher			Cyornis poliogenys                   In(As)          										
          Tickell's Blue-Flycatcher			Cyornis tickelliae                             										
          Verditer Flycatcher				Eumyias thalassina                   In(Su)          										
										
          Red-throated Flycatcher			Ficedula parva                       In(As)      In(Su)    										
									
          Sapphire Flycatcher				Ficedula sapphira                     In(AP)         										
										
          Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher			Ficedula strophiata                   In(AP)         										
										
          Slaty-blue Flycatcher				Ficedula tricolor                      In(Na)        										
										
          White-tailed Rubythroat			Luscinia pectoralis                            										
										
          Bluethroat					Luscinia svecica                              										
										
          Blue Rock-Thrush				Monticola solitarius                  In(As)        										
										
          Blue Whistling-Thrush				Myiophonus caeruleus                   In(As)        										
										
          Desert Wheatear				Oenanthe deserti                              										
										
          Isabelline Wheatear				Oenanthe isabellina                            										
										
          Northern Wheatear				Oenanthe oenanthe                              										
										
          Hodgson's Redstart				Phoenicurus hodgsoni                   In(As) 
	  Blue-fronted Redstart				Phoenicurus frontalis     		In(Na)								
										
          Black Redstart				Phoenicurus ochruros                          										
										
          Plumbeous Water-Redstart			Rhyacornis fuliginosus                         										
										
          Pied Bushchat					Saxicola caprata
	  Grey Bushchat					Saxicola ferrea				In(Na)
	  Common Stonechat				Saxicola torquata			In(As)                               										
										
          Indian Robin					Saxicoloides fulicata                          										
										
          Orange-flanked Bush-Robin			Tarsiger cyanurus                              										
										
          White-collared Blackbird			Turdus albocinctus                             										
										
          Grey-winged Blackbird				Turdus boulboul                        In(Na)        										
										
          Grey-sided Thrush				Turdus feae                            In(As)        										
										
          Dark-throated Thrush				Turdus ruficollis                              										
										
          Mistle Thrush					Turdus viscivorus                              										
										
          Scaly Thrush					Zoothera dauma          
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Page Four part two

Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, Tits, Pipits, Wagtails, Bulbuls, Nuthatches, Mynas, Starlings

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Order: Passeriformes  continued										
											
     Family: Nectariniidae										
										
          Fire-tailed Sunbird				Aethopyga ignicauda                In(Na)            										
										
          Green-tailed Sunbird				Aethopyga nipalensis              In(AP)             										
										
          Black-throated Sunbird			Aethopyga saturata                 In(AP)            										
										
          Crimson Sunbird				Aethopyga siparaja                 In(AP)            										
										
          Ruby-cheeked Sunbird				Anthreptes singalensis           In(Na)              										
										
          Streaked Spiderhunter				Arachnothera magna                In(AP)             										
          Thick-billed Flowerpecker			Dicaeum agile                                  										
          Plain Flowerpecker				Dicaeum concolor                 In(AP)              										
          Pale-billed Flowerpecker			Dicaeum erythrorhynchos                        										
          Fire-breasted Flowerpecker			Dicaeum ignipectus               In(Na)              										
          Purple Sunbird				Nectarinia asiatica                            										
									
          Purple-rumped Sunbird				Nectarinia zeylonica              In(Su)             										
										
     Family: Paridae										
										
          Great Tit					Parus major                          In(As)          										
										
          Green-backed Tit				Parus monticolus                      In(Na)         										
										
          Yellow-cheeked Tit				Parus spilonotus                      In(AP)         										
										
          Black-lored Tit				Parus xanthogenys                     In(Na)         										
     Family: Passeridae										
										
          Green Avadavat				Amandava formosa                               										
										
          Tawny Pipit					Anthus campestris                              										
										
          Olive-backed Pipit				Anthus hodgsoni                  In(AP)             										
										
          Richard's Pipit				Anthus richardi                 In(As)               										
          Rosy Pipit					Anthus roseatus                 In(AP)               										
										
	  Paddyfield Pipit				Anthus rufulus                  In(As)               										
          Tree Pipit					Anthus trivialis                              										
										
          Indian Silverbill				Lonchura malabarica                            										
										
          Scaly-breasted Munia				Lonchura punctulata                            										
										
          White Wagtail					Motacilla alba                       In(WB)  In(Su)         										
										
          Grey Wagtail					Motacilla cinerea                     In(As)        										
										
          Citrine Wagtail				Motacilla citreola                     In(As)       										
										
          Yellow Wagtail				Motacilla flava                         In(As)       										
										
          White-browed Wagtail				Motacilla madaraspatensis                      										
										
          House Sparrow					Passer domesticus                  In(As)       In(Su)     										
										
          Eurasian Tree Sparrow				Passer montanus                     In(As)           										
										
          Russet Sparrow				Passer rutilans                                										
										
          Black-breasted Weaver				Ploceus benghalensis                           										
										
          Baya Weaver					Ploceus philippinus                 In(As)           										
										
										
     Family: Pycnonotidae										
										
          White-throated Bulbul				Alophoixus flaveolus            In(As)               										
										
          Ashy Bulbul					Hemixos flavala                   In(AP)             										
										
          Black Bulbul					Hypsipetes leucocephalus           In(AP)            										
										
          Mountain Bulbul				Hypsipetes mcclellandii             In(AP)           										
										
          Red-vented Bulbul				Pycnonotus cafer                    In(As)   In(Su)           										
										
          Flavescent Bulbul				Pycnonotus flavescens               In(Na)           										
										
          Red-whiskered Bulbul				Pycnonotus jocosus                  In(As)  In(Su)           										
										
          Himalayan Bulbul				Pycnonotus leucogenys                          										
										
          Black-crested Bulbul				Pycnonotus melanicterus              In(As)          										
										
          Striated Bulbul				Pycnonotus striatus                   In(AP)         										
										
          Crested Finchbill				Spizixos canifrons                    In(Na)         										
										
     Family: Regulidae										
										
          Common Goldcrest				Regulus regulus                                										
										
     Family: Sittidae										
										
          Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch			Sitta castanea                In(AP)                 										
									
          White-tailed Nuthatch				Sitta himalayensis            In(Na)              										
										
          Chestnut-vented Nuthatch			Sitta nagaensis               In(Na)                 										
										
     Family: Sturnidae										
										
          Jungle Myna					Acridotheres fuscus		In(As)							                            										
										
          Bank Myna					Acridotheres ginginianus                       										
										
          White-vented Myna				Acridotheres grandis              In(As)             										
										
          Common Myna					Acridotheres tristis             In(As)    In(Su)              										
										
          Hill Myna					Gracula religiosa                 In(AP)             										
										
          Spot-winged Starling				Saroglossa spiloptera               In(AP)           										
										
          Asian Pied Starling				Sturnus contra                     In(As)  In(Su)            										
										
          Chestnut-tailed Starling			Sturnus malabaricus                In(As)   In(Su)            										
										
          Brahminy Starling				Sturnus pagodarum                              										
										
          Common Starling				Sturnus vulgaris                              									
									
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Page Four part three

Warblers, Fulvettas, Laughingthrushes, Sibias, Babblers, Yuhinas

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Order: Passeriformes  continued.									
		
Family: Sylviidae										
										
          Rufous-faced Warbler				Abroscopus albogularis                In(AP)         										
										
          Yellow-bellied Warbler			Abroscopus superciliaris             In(AP)          										
										
          Rusty-fronted Barwing				Actinodura egertoni			In(AP)
	  Rusty-capped Fulvetta				Alcippe dubia                        In(Na)
	  Nepal Fulvetta				Alcippe nipalensis			In(AP)    										
										
          Yellow-throated Fulvetta			Alcippe cinerea                  In(AP)              										
										
          White-browed Fulvetta				Alcippe vinipectus                             										
										
          Giant Babax					Babax waddelli                                 										
										
          Aberrant Bush-Warbler				Cettia flavolivacea                  In(Na)          										
										
          Jerdon's Babbler				Chrysomma altirostris                 In(As)         										
										
          Yellow-eyed Babbler				Chrysomma sinense                              										
										
          Tawny-bellied Babbler				Dumetia hyperythra                             										
										
          Grey-sided Laughingthrush			Garrulax caerulatus                In(Na)            										
										
          Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush		Garrulax erythrocephalus             In(Na)          										
										
          White-crested Laughingthrush			Garrulax leucolophus                In(AP)           										
										
          Streaked Laughingthrush			Garrulax lineatus                              										
										
          Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush		Garrulax pectoralis                            										
										
          Rufous-necked Laughingthrush			Garrulax ruficollis                In(As)            										
										
          Blue-winged Laughingthrush			Garrulax squamatus                  In(Na)           										
										
          Striated Laughingthrush			Garrulax striatus                   In(AP)           										
										
          Variegated Laughingthrush			Garrulax variegatus                            										
										
          Striped Laughingthrush			Garrulax virgatus                   In(Na)           										
										
          Grey Sibia					Heterophasia gracilis                In(Na)          										
										
          Long-tailed Sibia				Heterophasia picaoides               In(AP)          										
										
          Beautiful Sibia				Heterophasia pulchella               In(AP)          										
										
          Silver-eared Mesia				Leiothrix argentauris              In(AP)            										
										
          Striped Tit-Babbler				Macronous gularis                  In(As)            										
										
          Striated Grassbird				Megalurus palustris                In(As)            										
										
          Blue-winged Minla				Minla cyanouroptera                 In(Na)           										
										
          Red-tailed Minla				Minla ignotincta                    In(Na)          										
										
          Common Tailorbird				Orthotomus sutorius                   In(AP)  In(Su)         										
										
          Black-breasted Parrotbill			Paradoxornis flavirostris               In(As)       										
										
          Tickell's Leaf-Warbler			Phylloscopus affinis                   In(As)       										
										
          Lemon-rumped Warbler				Phylloscopus chloronotus               In(Na)        										
										
          Common Chiffchaff				Phylloscopus collybita                        										
										
          Ashy-throated Warbler				Phylloscopus maculipennis               In(Na)       										
										
          Blyth's Leaf-Warbler				Phylloscopus reguloides                 In(Na)
	  Hume's Warbler				Phyllocopus humei			In(Na)       										
										
          Greenish Warbler				Phylloscopus trochiloides  
	  Yellow-browed Warbler				Phylloscous inornatus			In(Na)                   										
										
          Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler			Pnoepyga albiventer 
	  Long-tailed Wren Babbler			Spelaeornis chocolatinus 		In(Na)                           										
										
          White-browed Scimitar-Babbler			Pomatorhinus schisticeps                In(As)       										
										
I          White-browed Shrike-Babbler			Pteruthius flaviscapis                  In(AP)       										
										
          Black-eared Shrike-Babbler			Pteruthius melanotis                   In(Na)        										
										
	  Grey-cheeked Warbler  		        Seicercus poliogenys                  In(Na)         										
										
          Grey-hooded Warbler				Seicercus xanthoschistos              In(Na)         										
										
          Golden Babbler				Stachyris chrysaea                    In(AP)         										
										
          Rufous-capped Babbler				Stachyris ruficeps                    In(AP)         										
										
          Chestnut-capped Babbler			Timalia pileata                        In(As)        										
									
          Striated Babbler				Turdoides earlei                        In(As)       										
										
          Slender-billed Babbler			Turdoides longirostris                  In(As)       										
										
          Jungle Babbler				Turdoides striatus                      In(AP)       									
										
          Striated Yuhina				Yuhina castaniceps                             										
										
          Whiskered Yuhina				Yuhina flavicollis                      In(AP)       										
										
          Rufous-vented Yuhina				Yuhina occipitalis                      In(AP)
	  Black-chinned Yuhina				Yuhina nigrimenta       										
										
     Family: Zosteropidae.										
										
          Oriental White-eye				Zosterops palpebrosus                In(Na)          										
											

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