Satpura is blessed with a beautiful collection of birds.
The Denwa river attractslots of migratory birds specially during the winter season. The adjoining agricultureal fields where cultivation takes place also attracts Peafowls, Grey Jungle Fowls, Green Pigeon as well as peacocks which are commonly found. The river bed and adjoining areas have Grey Patridges, Quails, Snipes and other migratory and water birds hich are found in the open areas and water bodies.
The sand stone cliffs located at the higher altitudes of Pachmarhi plateau offer diverse avian habitat. The edges of the vertical cliffs are the nesting grounds of Long Billed Vultures ( Gyps Indicus ) and White Rumped Vultures ( Gyps Bengalensis ).
The crevices of these cliffs also houses colonies of bats like the Fruit Bat, Flying Fox Bat and Short Nose Fruit Bat.
Satpura Tiger Reserve – Birds Checklist
This avian checklist includes all bird species found in Satpura National Park, Bori and Pachmari.
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
Number of species: 358
Number of globally threatened species: 13
Listed below are the sighted bird species with their scientific name & IUCN Red List status.
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Lesser Whistling Duck |
Dendrocygna javanica |
– |
| Bar-headed Goose |
Anser indicus |
– |
| Ruddy Shelduck |
Tadorna ferruginea |
– |
| Red-crested Pochard |
Netta rufina |
– |
| Common Pochard |
Aythya ferina |
Vulnerable |
| Tufted Duck |
Aythya fuligula |
– |
| Garganey |
Spatula querquedula |
– |
| Northern Shoveler |
Spatula clypeata |
– |
| Gadwall |
Mareca strepera |
– |
| Eurasian Wigeon |
Mareca penelope |
– |
| Indian Spot-billed Duck |
Anas poecilorhyncha |
– |
| Northern Pintail |
Anas acuta |
– |
| Common Teal |
Anas crecca |
– |
| Comb Duck |
Sarkidiornis melanotos |
– |
| Asian Pygmy Goose |
Nettapus coromandelianus |
– |
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Indian Peafowl |
Pavo cristatus |
– |
| Common Quail |
Coturnix coturnix |
– |
| Rain Quail |
Coturnix coromandelica |
– |
| Jungle Bush Quail |
Perdicula asiatica |
– |
| Rock Bush Quail |
Perdicula argoondah |
Endemic |
| Painted Bush Quail |
Perdicula erythrorhyncha |
Endemic |
| Black Francolin |
Francolinus francolinus |
– |
| Painted Francolin |
Francolinus pictus |
– |
| Grey Francolin |
Francolinus pondicerianus |
– |
| Red Junglefowl |
Gallus gallus |
– |
| Grey Junglefowl |
Gallus sonneratii |
Endemic |
| Red Spurfowl |
Galloperdix spadicea |
Endemic |
| Painted Spurfowl |
Galloperdix lunulata |
Endemic |
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Podicipedidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Little Grebe |
Tachybaptus ruficollis |
– |
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Rock Dove |
Columba livia |
– |
| Oriental Turtle Dove |
Streptopelia orientalis |
– |
| Eurasian Collared Dove |
Streptopelia decaocto |
– |
| Red Collared Dove |
Streptopelia tranquebarica |
– |
| Spotted-necked Dove |
Streptopelia chinensis |
– |
| Laughing Dove |
Streptopelia senegalensis |
– |
| Orange-breasted Green Pigeon |
Treron bicinctus |
– |
| Yellow-legged Green Pigeon |
Treron phoenicopterus |
– |
PTEROCLIFORMES: Pteroclidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse |
Pterocles exustus |
– |
| Painted Sandgrouse |
Pterocles indicus |
– |
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Grey Nightjar |
Caprimulgus indicus |
– |
| Large-tailed Nightjar |
Caprimulgus macrurus |
– |
| Indian Nightjar |
Caprimulgus asiaticus |
– |
| Savanna Nightjar |
Caprimulgus affinis |
– |
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Apodidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Crested Treeswift |
Hemiprocne coronata |
– |
| White-rumped Spinetailed Swift |
Zoonavena sylvatica |
– |
| Asian Palm Swift |
Cypsiurus balasiensis |
– |
| Alpine Swift |
Tachymarptis melba |
– |
| Little Swift |
Apus affinis |
– |
| Common Swift |
Apus apus |
– |
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Greater Coucal |
Centropus sinensis |
– |
| Sirkeer Malkoha |
Taccocua leschenaultii |
– |
| Blue-faced Malkoha |
Phaenicophaeus viridirostris |
– |
| Jacobin Cuckoo |
Clamator jacobinus |
– |
| Common Koel |
Eudynamys scolopaceus |
– |
| Banded Bay Cuckoo |
Cacomantis sonneratii |
– |
| Grey-bellied Cuckoo |
Cacomantis passerinus |
– |
| Drongo Cuckoo |
Surniculus lugubris |
– |
| Common Hawk Cuckoo |
Hierococcyx varius |
– |
| Indian Cuckoo |
Cuculus micropterus |
– |
| Common Cuckoo |
Cuculus canorus |
– |
| Lesser Cuckoo |
Cuculus poliocephalus |
– |
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Brown Crake White- |
Zapornia akool |
– |
| breasted Waterhen |
Amaurornis phoenicurus |
– |
| Purple Swamphen |
Porphyrio porphyrio |
– |
| Common Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
– |
| Common Coot |
Fulica atra |
– |
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Sarus Crane |
Antigone antigone |
Vulnerable |
| Demoiselle Crane |
Grus virgo |
– |
| Common Crane |
Grus grus |
– |
PELECANIFORMES: Ciconiidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Lesser Adjutant |
Leptoptilos javanicus |
Vulnerable |
| Painted Stork |
Mycteria leucocephala |
Near-threatened |
| Asian Openbill |
Anastomus oscitans |
– |
| Black Stork |
Ciconia nigra |
– |
| Woolly-necked Stork |
Ciconia episcopus |
– |
| Black-necked Stork |
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus |
Near-threatened |
PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Yellow Bittern |
Ixobrychus sinensis |
– |
| Cinnamon Bittern |
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus |
– |
| Black-crowned Night Heron |
Nycticorax nycticorax |
– |
| Indian Pond Heron |
Ardeola grayii |
– |
| Cattle Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
– |
| Grey Heron |
Ardea cinerea |
– |
| Purple Heron |
Ardea purpurea |
– |
| Great Egret |
Ardea alba |
– |
| Intermediate Egret |
Ardea intermedia |
– |
| Little Egret |
Egretta garzetta |
– |
PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Black-headed Ibis |
Threskiornis melanocephalus |
Near-threatened |
| Eurasian Spoonbill |
Platalea leucorodia |
– |
| Indian Black Ibis |
Pseudibis papillosa |
– |
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Little Cormorant |
Microcarbo niger |
– |
| Great Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax carbo |
– |
| Indian Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis |
– |
PELECANIFORMES: Anhingidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Oriental Darter |
Anhinga melanogaster |
Near-threatened |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Eurasian Thick-knee |
Burhinus oedicnemus |
– |
| Great Thick-knee |
Esacus recurvirostris |
Near-threatened |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Black-winged Stilt |
Himantopus himantopus |
– |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Little Ringed Plover |
Charadrius dubius |
– |
| Kentish Plover River |
Charadrius alexandrinus |
– |
| Lapwing Yellow-wattled |
Vanellus duvaucelii |
Near-threatened |
| Lapwing Red-wattled |
Vanellus malabaricus |
– |
| Lapwing |
Vanellus indicus |
– |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Rostratulidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Greater Painted-snipe |
Rostratula benghalensis |
– |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Jacanidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Pheasant-tailed Jacana |
Hydrophasianus chirurgus |
– |
| Bronze-winged Jacana |
Metopidius indicus |
– |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Curlew Sandpiper |
Calidris ferruginea |
Near-threatened |
| Temminck’s Stint |
Calidris temminckii |
– |
| Little Stint |
Calidris minuta |
– |
| Pintail Snipe |
Gallinago stenura |
– |
| Common Snipe |
Gallinago gallinago |
– |
| Jack Snipe |
Lymnocryptes minimus |
– |
| Terek Sandpiper |
Xenus cinereus |
– |
| Common Sandpiper |
Actitis hypoleucos |
– |
| Green Sandpiper |
Tringa ochropus |
– |
| Spotted Redshank |
Tringa erythropus |
– |
| Common Greenshank |
Tringa nebularia |
– |
| Common Redshank |
Tringa totanus |
– |
| Wood Sandpiper |
Tringa glareola |
– |
| Marsh Sandpiper |
Tringa stagnatilis |
– |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Turnicidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Buttonquail |
Turnix sylvaticus |
– |
| Yellow-legged Buttonquail |
Turnix tanki |
– |
| Barred Buttonquail |
Turnix suscitator |
– |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Indian Courser |
Cursorius coromandelicus |
– |
| Little Pratincole |
Glareola lactea |
– |
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Brown-headed Gull |
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus |
– |
| Pallas’s Gull |
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus |
– |
| Little Tern |
Sternula albifrons |
– |
| Whiskered Tern |
Chlidonias hybrida |
– |
| River Tern |
Sterna aurantia |
Near-threatened |
| Black-bellied Tern |
Sterna acuticauda |
Endangered |
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Pandionidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
– |
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Black-winged Kite |
Elanus caeruleus |
– |
| Oriental Honey Buzzard |
Pernis ptilorhynchus |
– |
| Egyptian Vulture |
Neophron percnopterus |
Endangered |
| Crested Serpent Eagle |
Spilornis cheela |
– |
| Short-toed Eagle |
Circaetus gallicus |
– |
| Red-headed Vulture |
Sarcogyps calvus |
Critically endangered |
| White-rumped Vulture |
Gyps bengalensis |
Critically endangered |
| Indian Vulture |
Gyps indicus |
Critically endangered |
| Griffon Vulture |
Gyps fulvus |
– |
| Changeable Hawk Eagle |
Nisaetus cirrhatus |
– |
| Black Eagle |
Ictinaetus malaiensis |
– |
| Greater Spotted Eagle |
Clanga clanga |
Vulnerable |
| Tawny Eagle |
Aquila rapax |
Vulnerable |
| Steppe Eagle |
Aquila nipalensis |
Endangered |
| Bonelli’s Eagle |
Aquila fasciata |
– |
| Booted Eagle |
Hieraaetus pennatus |
– |
| Western Marsh Harrier |
Circus aeruginosus |
– |
| Pallid Harrier |
Circus macrourus |
Near-threatened |
| Crested Goshawk |
Accipiter trivirgatus |
– |
| Shikra |
Accipiter badius |
– |
| Eurasian Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter nisus |
– |
| Grey-headed Fish Eagle |
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus |
Near-threatened |
| Black Kite |
Milvus migrans |
– |
| White-eyed Buzzard |
Butastur teesa |
– |
| Long-legged Buzzard |
Buteo rufinus |
– |
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Barn Owl |
Tyto alba |
– |
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Brown Boobook |
Ninox scutulata |
– |
| Asian Barred Owlet |
Glaucidium cuculoides |
– |
| Jungle Owlet |
Glaucidium radiatum |
– |
| Spotted Owlet |
Athene brama |
– |
| Forest Owlet |
Heteroglaux blewitti |
Endemic |
| Tengmalm’s Owl |
Aegolius funereus |
Endangered |
| Oriental Scops Owl |
Otus sunia |
– |
| Collared Scops Owl |
Otus bakkamoena |
– |
| Short-eared Owl |
Asio flammeus |
– |
| Mottled Wood Owl |
Strix ocellata |
– |
| Brown Wood Owl |
Strix leptogrammica |
– |
| Eurasian Eagle Owl |
Bubo bubo |
– |
| Rock Eagle Owl |
Bubo bengalensis |
– |
| Dusky Eagle Owl |
Bubo coromandus |
– |
| Brown Fish Owl |
Ketupa zeylonensis |
– |
BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucerotidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Malabar Pied Hornbill |
Anthracoceros coronatus |
Near-threatened |
| Indian Grey Hornbill |
Ocyceros birostris |
– |
BUCEROTIFORMES: Upupidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Hoopoe |
Upupa epops |
– |
PICIFORMES: Picidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Northern Wryneck Black- |
Jynx torquilla |
– |
| rumped Woodpecker Rufous |
Dinopium benghalense |
– |
| Woodpecker Streak- |
Micropternus brachyurus |
– |
| throated Woodpecker |
Picus xanthopygaeus |
– |
| White-bellied Woodpecker |
Dryocopus javensis |
– |
| White-naped Woodpecker |
Chrysocolaptes festivus |
– |
| Brown-capped Woodpecker |
Dendrocopos moluccensis |
– |
| Yellow-crowned Woodpecker |
Dendrocopos mahrattensis |
– |
PICIFORMES: Ramphastidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Brown-headed Barbet |
Psilopogon zeylanicus |
– |
| Coppersmith Barbet |
Psilopogon haemacephalus |
– |
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Blue-bearded Bee- |
Nyctyornis athertoni |
– |
| eater Green Bee-eater |
Merops orientalis |
– |
| Blue-tailed Bee-eater |
Merops philippinus |
– |
| European Bee-eater |
Merops apiaster |
– |
CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Indian Roller |
Coracias benghalensis |
– |
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Kingfisher Pied |
Alcedo atthis |
– |
| Kingfisher Stork-billed |
Ceryle rudis |
– |
| Kingfisher White- |
Pelargopsis capensis |
– |
| throated Kingfisher |
Halcyon smyrnensis |
– |
| Black-capped Kingfisher |
Halcyon pileata |
– |
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Kestrel |
Falco tinnunculus |
– |
| Red-necked Falcon |
Falco chicquera |
– |
| Amur Falcon |
Falco amurensis |
– |
| Eurasian Hobby |
Falco subbuteo |
– |
| Laggar Falcon |
Falco jugger |
Near-threatened |
| Saker Falcon |
Falco cherrug |
Endangered |
| Peregrine Falcon |
Falco peregrinus |
– |
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittaculidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Blossom-headed Parakeet |
Psittacula roseata |
Near-threatened |
| Plum-headed Parakeet |
Psittacula cyanocephala |
– |
| Alexandrine Parakeet |
Psittacula eupatria |
Near-threatened |
| Rose-ringed Parakeet |
Psittacula krameri |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Indian Pitta |
Pitta brachyura |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| White-bellied Minivet |
Pericrocotus erythropygius |
– |
| Small Minivet |
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus |
– |
| Scarlet Minivet |
Pericrocotus flammeus |
– |
| Rosy Minivet |
Pericrocotus roseus |
– |
| Large Cuckooshrike |
Coracina javensis |
– |
| Black-headed Cuckooshrike |
Lalage melanoptera |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Maroon Oriole |
Oriolus traillii |
– |
| Black-hooded Oriole |
Oriolus xanthornus |
– |
| Indian Golden Oriole |
Oriolus kundoo |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Artamidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Ashy Woodswallow |
Artamus fuscus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike |
Hemipus picatus |
– |
| Common Woodshrike |
Tephrodornis pondicerianus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Aegithinidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Iora |
Aegithina tiphia |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Black Drongo |
Dicrurus macrocercus |
– |
| Ashy Drongo |
Dicrurus leucophaeus |
– |
| White-bellied Drongo |
Dicrurus caerulescens |
– |
| Hair-crested Drongo |
Dicrurus hottentottus |
– |
| Greater Racket-tailed Drongo |
Dicrurus paradiseus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Rhipiduridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| White-browed Fantail |
Rhipidura aureola |
– |
| White-throated Fantail |
Rhipidura albicollis |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Brown Shrike |
Lanius cristatus |
– |
| Isabelline Shrike |
Lanius isabellinus |
– |
| Bay-backed Shrike |
Lanius vittatus |
– |
| Long-tailed Shrike |
Lanius schach |
– |
| Great Grey Shrike |
Lanius excubitor |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Rufous Treepie |
Dendrocitta vagabunda |
– |
| House Crow |
Corvus splendens |
– |
| Large-billed Crow |
Corvus macrorhynchos |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Black-naped Monarch |
Hypothymis azurea |
– |
| Indian Paradise-flycatcher |
Terpsiphone paradisi |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Dicaeidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Thick-billed Flowerpecker |
Dicaeum agile |
– |
| Pale-billed Flowerpecker |
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Purple-rumped Sunbird |
Leptocoma zeylonica |
– |
| Purple Sunbird |
Cinnyris asiaticus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Irenidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Golden-fronted Leafbird |
Chloropsis aurifrons |
– |
| Jerdon’s Leafbird |
Chloropsis jerdoni |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Baya Weaver |
Ploceus philippinus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Red Avadavat Indian |
Amandava amandava |
– |
| Silverbill White- |
Euodice malabarica |
– |
| rumped Munia Scaly- |
Lonchura striata |
– |
| breasted Munia |
Lonchura punctulata |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
– |
| Chestnut-shouldered Bush Sparrow |
Gymnoris xanthocollis |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Forest Wagtail |
Dendronanthus indicus |
– |
| Olive-backed Pipit |
Anthus hodgsoni |
– |
| Richard’s Pipit |
Anthus richardi |
– |
| Paddyfield Pipit |
Anthus rufulus |
– |
| Blyth’s Pipit |
Anthus godlewskii |
– |
| Tawny Pipit |
Anthus campestris |
– |
| Long-billed Pipit |
Anthus similis |
– |
| Grey Wagtail |
Motacilla cinerea |
– |
| Citrine Wagtail |
Motacilla citreola |
– |
| White-browed Wagtail |
Motacilla maderaspatensis |
– |
| White Wagtail |
Motacilla alba |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Rosefinch |
Erythrina erythrina |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Crested Bunting Red- |
Melophus lathami |
– |
| headed Bunting Black- |
Granativora bruniceps |
– |
| headed Bunting Grey- |
Granativora melanocephala |
– |
| necked Bunting |
Emberiza buchanani |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Stenostiridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher |
Culicicapa ceylonensis |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Cinereous Tit |
Parus cinereus |
– |
| Black-lored Tit |
Machlolophus xanthogenys |
– |
| Yellow-cheeked Tit |
Machlolophus spilonotus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Rufous-tailed Lark |
Ammomanes phoenicura |
Endemic |
| Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark |
Eremopterix griseus |
– |
| Indian Bush Lark |
Mirafra erythroptera |
– |
| Lesser Short-toed Lark |
Alaudala rufescens |
– |
| Greater Short-toed Lark |
Calandrella brachydactyla |
– |
| Oriental Sky Lark |
Alauda gulgula |
– |
| Crested Lark |
Galerida cristata |
– |
| Sykes’s Lark |
Galerida deva |
Endemic |
PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Zitting Cisticola |
Cisticola juncidis |
– |
| Rufous-fronted Prinia |
Prinia buchanani |
– |
| Grey-breasted Prinia |
Prinia hodgsonii |
– |
| Jungle Prinia Ashy |
Prinia sylvatica |
– |
| Prinia Plain Prinia |
Prinia socialis |
– |
| Common Tailorbird |
Prinia inornata |
– |
|
Orthotomus sutorius |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Locustellidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Striated Grassbird |
Megalurus palustris |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Booted Warbler |
Iduna caligata |
– |
| Sykes’s Warbler |
Iduna rama |
– |
| Blyth’s Reed Warbler |
Acrocephalus dumetorum |
– |
| Paddyfield Warbler |
Acrocephalus agricola |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Streak-throated Swallow |
Petrochelidon fluvicola |
– |
| Red-rumped Swallow |
Cecropis daurica |
– |
| Striated Swallow Wire- |
Cecropis striolata |
– |
| tailed Swallow Barn |
Hirundo smithii |
– |
| Swallow Eurasian Crag |
Hirundo rustica |
– |
| Martin Dusky Crag |
Ptyonoprogne rupestris |
– |
| Martin Plain Martin |
Ptyonoprogne concolor |
– |
|
Riparia paludicola |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Black-crested Bulbul |
Pycnonotus melanicterus |
– |
| Red-whiskered Bulbul |
Pycnonotus jocosus |
– |
| Himalayan Bulbul |
Pycnonotus leucogenis |
– |
| White-eared Bulbul |
Pycnonotus leucotis |
– |
| Red-vented Bulbul |
Pycnonotus cafer |
– |
| White-browed Bulbul |
Pycnonotus luteolus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Hume’s Leaf Warbler Common |
Abrornis humei |
– |
| Chiffchaff Plain Leaf Warbler |
Phylloscopus collybita |
– |
| Sulphur-bellied Warbler Tickell’s |
Phylloscopus neglectus |
– |
| Leaf Warbler Golden-spectacled |
Phylloscopus griseolus |
– |
| Leaf Warbler Greenish Leaf |
Phylloscopus affinis |
– |
| Warbler Large-billed Leaf |
Seicercus burkii |
– |
| Warbler Western Crowned Leaf |
Seicercus trochiloides |
– |
| Warbler |
Seicercus magnirostris |
– |
|
Seicercus occipitalis |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Eastern Orphean Warbler |
Curruca crassirostris |
– |
| Lesser Whitethroat Yellow- |
Curruca curruca |
– |
| eyed Babbler |
Chrysomma sinense |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Oriental White-eye |
Zosterops palpebrosus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Timaliidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Indian Scimitar Babbler White- |
Pomatorhinus horsfieldii |
– |
| browed Scimitar Babbler |
Pomatorhinus schisticeps |
– |
| Tawny-bellied Babbler |
Dumetia hyperythra |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Pellorneidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Rusty-capped Fulvetta |
Schoeniparus dubius |
– |
| Puff-throated Babbler |
Pellorneum ruficeps |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Leiothrichidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Brown-cheeked Nun Babbler |
Alcippe poioicephala |
– |
| Large Grey Babbler |
Argya malcolmi |
– |
| Scrub Babbler |
Argya caudata |
– |
| Jungle Babbler |
Turdoides striata |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Sittidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Chestnut-bellied |
Sitta castanea |
– |
| Nuthatch Velvet-fronted |
Sitta frontalis |
– |
| Nuthatch Indian Salpornis |
Salpornis spilonota |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Common Starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
– |
| Rosy Starling |
Pastor roseus |
– |
| Purple-backed Starling |
Agropsar sturninus |
– |
| Brahminy Starling |
Sturnia pagodarum |
– |
| Chestnut-tailed Starling |
Sturnia malabarica |
– |
| Common Myna |
Acridotheres tristis |
– |
| Bank Myna |
Acridotheres ginginianus |
– |
| Jungle Myna |
Acridotheres fuscus |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Indian Robin |
Saxicoloides fulicatus |
– |
| Oriental Magpie Robin |
Copsychus saularis |
– |
| White-rumped Shama |
Kittacincla malabarica |
– |
| Asian Brown Flycatcher |
Muscicapa dauurica |
– |
| Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher |
Cyornis tickelliae |
– |
| Asian Verditer Flycatcher |
Eumyias thalassinus |
– |
| Bluethroat |
Luscinia svecica |
– |
| Malabar Whistling Thrush |
Myophonus horsfieldii |
Endemic |
| Red-breasted Flycatcher |
Ficedula parva |
– |
| Taiga Flycatcher |
Ficedula albicilla |
– |
| Ultramarine Flycatcher |
Ficedula superciliaris |
– |
| Black Redstart |
Phoenicurus ochruros |
– |
| Blue-capped Rock Thrush |
Monticola cinclorhyncha |
– |
| Blue Rock Thrush |
Monticola solitarius |
– |
| Eastern Stonechat |
Saxicola maurus |
– |
| Pied Bush Chat |
Saxicola caprata |
– |
| Brown Rock Chat |
Oenanthe fusca |
– |
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
| Orange-headed Thrush |
Geokichla citrina |
– |
| Indian Blackbird Tickell’s |
Turdus simillimus |
– |
| Thrush |
Turdus unicolor |
– |