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White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
Rhesus Monkey (Macaca mulatta) male
tiger (Panthera tigris)
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
Bonnet Macaque (
Macaca radiata
)
Rhesus Monkey (
Macaca mulatta
)
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater (
Merops leschenaulti
)
White-breasted Waterhen (
Amaurornis phoenicurus
)
Orange-headed Thrush (
Geokichla citrina
)
Malabar Trogon (
Harpactes fasciatus
)
White-bellied Blue-Flycatcher (
Cyornis pallipes
)
Malabar Whistling-Thrush (
Myophonus horsfieldii
)
Mountain Imperial-Pigeon (
Ducula badia
)
Indian Scimitar-Babbler (
Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
)
Brown-backed Needletail (
Hirundapus giganteus
)
Oriental Pipit (
Anthus rufulus
)
Brahminy Kite (
Haliastur indus
)
Little Cormorant (
Phalacrocorax niger
)
Crested Serpent-Eagle (
Spilornis cheela
)
Black Baza (
Aviceda leuphotes
)
Nilgiri Langur (
Trachypithecus johnii
)
Nilgiri Langur (
Trachypithecus johnii
)
Plain Flowerpecker (
Dicaeum minulum
)
Indian Roller (
Coracias benghalensis
)
Red-wattled Lapwing (
Vanellus indicus
)
All sightings from the country of India including Rajasthan, Bandhavgarh National Park, and Corbett Tiger Reserve
Time Period:
All Time
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Species Recorded (372)
Birds ( 336 )
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Little Grebe -
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Pelicans ( Pelecanidae )
Dalmatian Pelican -
Pelecanus crispus
Spot-billed Pelican -
Pelecanus philippensis
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Great Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax carbo
Indian Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Little Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax niger
Anhingas ( Anhingidae )
Oriental Darter -
Anhinga melanogaster
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Gray Heron -
Ardea cinerea
Purple Heron -
Ardea purpurea
Indian Pond-Heron -
Ardeola grayii
Cattle Egret -
Bubulcus ibis
Little Egret -
Egretta garzetta
Black Bittern -
Ixobrychus flavicollis
Intermediate Egret -
Mesophoyx intermedia
Black-crowned Night-Heron -
Nycticorax nycticorax
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Eurasian Spoonbill -
Platalea leucorodia
Glossy Ibis -
Plegadis falcinellus
Black-headed Ibis -
Threskiornis melanocephalus
Storks ( Ciconiidae )
Asian Openbill -
Anastomus oscitans
White Stork -
Ciconia ciconia
Woolly-necked Stork -
Ciconia episcopus
Black Stork -
Ciconia nigra
Black-necked Stork -
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Greater Adjutant -
Leptoptilos dubius
Lesser Adjutant -
Leptoptilos javanicus
Painted Stork -
Mycteria leucocephala
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Northern Pintail -
Anas acuta
Northern Shoveler -
Anas clypeata
Green-winged Teal -
Anas crecca
Eurasian Wigeon -
Anas penelope
Mallard -
Anas platyrhynchos
Indian Spot-billed Duck -
Anas poecilorhyncha
Garganey -
Anas querquedula
Gadwall -
Anas strepera
Graylag Goose -
Anser anser
Bar-headed Goose -
Anser indicus
Common Pochard -
Aythya ferina
White-winged Duck -
Cairina scutulata
Lesser Whistling-Duck -
Dendrocygna javanica
Common Merganser -
Mergus merganser
Red-crested Pochard -
Netta rufina
Comb Duck -
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Ruddy Shelduck -
Tadorna ferruginea
Common Shelduck -
Tadorna tadorna
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Shikra -
Accipiter badius
Northern Goshawk -
Accipiter gentilis
Cinereous Vulture -
Aegypius monachus
Greater Spotted Eagle -
Aquila clanga
Bonelli's Eagle -
Aquila fasciata
Indian Spotted Eagle -
Aquila hastata
Imperial Eagle -
Aquila heliaca
Steppe Eagle -
Aquila nipalensis
Black Baza -
Aviceda leuphotes
Common Buzzard -
Buteo buteo
Long-legged Buzzard -
Buteo rufinus
Eurasian Marsh-Harrier -
Circus aeruginosus
Pied Harrier -
Circus melanoleucos
Black-shouldered Kite -
Elanus caeruleus
White-rumped Vulture -
Gyps bengalensis
Eurasian Griffon -
Gyps fulvus
Himalayan Griffon -
Gyps himalayensis
White-tailed Eagle -
Haliaeetus albicilla
Pallas's Fish-Eagle -
Haliaeetus leucoryphus
Brahminy Kite -
Haliastur indus
Booted Eagle -
Hieraaetus pennatus
Gray-headed Fish-Eagle -
Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus
Black Kite -
Milvus migrans
Egyptian Vulture -
Neophron percnopterus
Changeable Hawk-Eagle -
Nisaetus cirrhatus
Osprey -
Pandion haliaetus
Red-headed Vulture -
Sarcogyps calvus
Crested Serpent-Eagle -
Spilornis cheela
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
Eurasian Kestrel -
Falco tinnunculus
Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Gray Francolin -
Francolinus pondicerianus
Red Junglefowl -
Gallus gallus
Gray Junglefowl -
Gallus sonneratii
Kalij Pheasant -
Lophura leucomelanos
Indian Peafowl -
Pavo cristatus
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
White-breasted Waterhen -
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Eurasian Coot -
Fulica atra
Eurasian Moorhen -
Gallinula chloropus
Purple Swamphen -
Porphyrio porphyrio
Cranes ( Gruidae )
Demoiselle Crane -
Anthropoides virgo
Sarus Crane -
Grus antigone
Common Crane -
Grus grus
Thick-knees ( Burhinidae )
Eurasian Thick-knee -
Burhinus oedicnemus
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Little Ringed Plover -
Charadrius dubius
River Lapwing -
Vanellus duvaucelii
Red-wattled Lapwing -
Vanellus indicus
White-tailed Lapwing -
Vanellus leucurus
Yellow-wattled Lapwing -
Vanellus malabaricus
Coursers ( Glareolidae )
Indian Courser -
Cursorius coromandelicus
Small Pratincole -
Glareola lactea
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-winged Stilt -
Himantopus himantopus
Jacanas ( Jacanidae )
Pheasant-tailed Jacana -
Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Bronze-winged Jacana -
Metopidius indicus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Common Sandpiper -
Actitis hypoleucos
Little Stint -
Calidris minuta
Common Snipe -
Gallinago gallinago
Black-tailed Godwit -
Limosa limosa
Wood Sandpiper -
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank -
Tringa nebularia
Green Sandpiper -
Tringa ochropus
Common Redshank -
Tringa totanus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Whiskered Tern -
Chlidonias hybrida
Gull-billed Tern -
Gelochelidon nilotica
River Tern -
Sterna aurantia
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Emerald Dove -
Chalcophaps indica
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Mountain Imperial-Pigeon -
Ducula badia
Spotted Dove -
Streptopelia chinensis
Eurasian Collared-Dove -
Streptopelia decaocto
Oriental Turtle-Dove -
Streptopelia orientalis
Laughing Dove -
Streptopelia senegalensis
Yellow-footed Pigeon -
Treron phoenicoptera
Wedge-tailed Pigeon -
Treron sphenurus
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Vernal Hanging-Parrot -
Loriculus vernalis
Red-breasted Parakeet -
Psittacula alexandri
Malabar Parakeet -
Psittacula columboides
Plum-headed Parakeet -
Psittacula cyanocephala
Alexandrine Parakeet -
Psittacula eupatria
Rose-ringed Parakeet -
Psittacula krameri
Coucals ( Centropodidae )
Lesser Coucal -
Centropus bengalensis
Greater Coucal -
Centropus sinensis
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Spotted Owlet -
Athene brama
Dusky Eagle-Owl -
Bubo coromandus
Jungle Owlet -
Glaucidium radiatum
Brown Fish-Owl -
Ketupa zeylonensis
Indian Scops-Owl -
Otus bakkamoena
Mottled Wood-Owl -
Strix ocellata
Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Indian Nightjar -
Caprimulgus asiaticus
Large-tailed Nightjar -
Caprimulgus macrurus
( Dacelonidae )
Stork-billed Kingfisher -
Pelargopsis capensis
Swifts ( Apodidae )
Himalayan Swiftlet -
Aerodramus brevirostris
Indian Swiftlet -
Collocalia unicolor
Asian Palm-Swift -
Cypsiurus balasiensis
Brown-backed Needletail -
Hirundapus giganteus
White-rumped Needletail -
Zoonavena sylvatica
Tree-swifts ( Hemiprocnidae )
Crested Treeswift -
Hemiprocne coronata
Sunbirds ( Nectariniidae )
Eastern Crimson Sunbird -
Aethopyga siparaja
Streaked Spiderhunter -
Arachnothera magna
Purple Sunbird -
Cinnyris asiaticus
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker -
Dicaeum cruentatum
Plain Flowerpecker -
Dicaeum minulum
Long-billed Sunbird -
Nectarinia lotenia
Trogons ( Trogonidae )
Malabar Trogon -
Harpactes fasciatus
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Common Kingfisher -
Alcedo atthis
Pied Kingfisher -
Ceryle rudis
White-throated Kingfisher -
Halcyon smyrnensis
Crested Kingfisher -
Megaceryle lugubris
Bee-eaters ( Meropidae )
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater -
Merops leschenaulti
Green Bee-eater -
Merops orientalis
Rollers ( Coraciidae )
Indian Roller -
Coracias benghalensis
Hoopoes ( Upupidae )
Eurasian Hoopoe -
Upupa epops
Hornbills ( Bucerotidae )
Oriental Pied-Hornbill -
Anthracoceros albirostris
Malabar Pied-Hornbill -
Anthracoceros coronatus
Great Hornbill -
Buceros bicornis
Indian Gray Hornbill -
Ocyceros birostris
Malabar Gray-Hornbill -
Ocyceros griseus
Barbets ( Megalaimoidae )
Blue-throated Barbet -
Megalaima asiatica
Coppersmith Barbet -
Megalaima haemacephala
Lineated Barbet -
Megalaima lineata
Crimson-fronted Barbet -
Megalaima rubricapilla
White-cheeked Barbet -
Megalaima viridis
Brown-headed Barbet -
Megalaima zeylanica
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Rufous Woodpecker -
Celeus brachyurus
Greater Flameback -
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
Stripe-breasted Woodpecker -
Dendrocopos atratus
Brown-fronted Woodpecker -
Dendrocopos auriceps
Gray-capped Woodpecker -
Dendrocopos canicapillus
Himalayan Woodpecker -
Dendrocopos himalayensis
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker -
Dendrocopos macei
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker -
Dendrocopos mahrattensis
Black-rumped Flameback -
Dinopium benghalense
Common Flameback -
Dinopium javanense
White-bellied Woodpecker -
Dryocopus javensis
Heart-spotted Woodpecker -
Hemicircus canente
Gray-faced Woodpecker -
Picus canus
Lesser Yellownape -
Picus chlorolophus
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker -
Picus squamatus
Cuckoo-shrike ( Campephagidae )
Large Cuckoo-shrike -
Coracina macei
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike -
Hemipus picatus
Small Minivet -
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
Long-tailed Minivet -
Pericrocotus ethologus
Scarlet Minivet -
Pericrocotus flammeus
Drongos ( Dicruridae )
Bronzed Drongo -
Dicrurus aeneus
White-bellied Drongo -
Dicrurus caerulescens
Hair-crested Drongo -
Dicrurus hottentottus
Ashy Drongo -
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Black Drongo -
Dicrurus macrocercus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo -
Dicrurus paradiseus
Larks ( Alaudidae )
Bengal Bushlark -
Mirafra assamica
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Red-rumped Swallow -
Cecropis daurica
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Wire-tailed Swallow -
Hirundo smithii
Gray-throated Martin -
Riparia chinensis
Plain Martin -
Riparia paludicola
Bulbuls ( Pycnonotidae )
White-throated Bulbul -
Alophoixus flaveolus
Ashy Bulbul -
Hemixos flavala
Black Bulbul -
Hypsipetes leucocephalus
Black-headed Bulbul -
Pycnonotus atriceps
Red-vented Bulbul -
Pycnonotus cafer
Red-whiskered Bulbul -
Pycnonotus jocosus
White-Cheeked Bulbul -
Pycnonotus leucogenys
White-eared Bulbul -
Pycnonotus leucotis
Prinias and Apalis ( Cisticolidae )
Rufous-fronted Prinia -
Prinia buchanani
Gray-breasted Prinia -
Prinia hodgsonii
Plain Prinia -
Prinia inornata
Ashy Prinia -
Prinia socialis
White-eyes ( Zosteropidae )
Oriental White-eye -
Zosterops palpebrosus
Iora ( Aegithinidae )
White-tailed Iora -
Aegithina nigrolutea
Common Iora -
Aegithina tiphia
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Ashy Woodswallow -
Artamus fuscus
Green Magpie -
Cissa chinensis
Common Raven -
Corvus corax
Large-billed Crow -
Corvus macrorhynchos
House Crow -
Corvus splendens
White-bellied Treepie -
Dendrocitta leucogastra
Rufous Treepie -
Dendrocitta vagabunda
Orioles ( Oriolidae )
Eurasian Golden-Oriole -
Oriolus oriolus
Maroon Oriole -
Oriolus traillii
Black-hooded Oriole -
Oriolus xanthornus
Helmetshrikes ( Prionopidae )
Large Woodshrike -
Tephrodornis gularis
Common Woodshrike -
Tephrodornis pondicerianus
Fantails ( Rhipiduridae )
Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail -
Chelidorhynx hypoxantha
White-throated Fantail -
Rhipidura albicollis
White-browed Fantail -
Rhipidura aureola
Chickadees and Titmice ( Paridae )
Sultan Tit -
Melanochlora sultanea
Great Tit -
Parus major
Green-backed Tit -
Parus monticolus
Black-lored Tit -
Parus xanthogenys
Bushtits ( Aegithalidae )
Black-throated Tit -
Aegithalos concinnus
Nuthatches ( Sittidae )
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch -
Sitta castanea
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch -
Sitta frontalis
Treecreepers ( Certhiidae )
Bar-tailed Treecreeper -
Certhia himalayana
Dippers ( Cinclidae )
Brown Dipper -
Cinclus pallasii
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Blyth's Reed-Warbler -
Acrocephalus dumetorum
Clamorous Reed-Warbler -
Acrocephalus stentoreus
Yellow-eyed Babbler -
Chrysomma sinense
Tawny-bellied Babbler -
Dumetia hyperythra
Booted Warbler -
Hippolais caligata
Red-billed Leiothrix -
Leiothrix lutea
Pin-striped Tit-Babbler -
Macronous gularis
Striated Grassbird -
Megalurus palustris
Blue-winged Minla -
Minla cyanouroptera
Dark-necked Tailorbird -
Orthotomus atrogularis
Common Tailorbird -
Orthotomus sutorius
Puff-throated Babbler -
Pellorneum ruficeps
Tickell's Leaf-Warbler -
Phylloscopus affinis
Common Chiffchaff -
Phylloscopus collybita
Dusky Warbler -
Phylloscopus fuscatus
Hume's Warbler -
Phylloscopus humei
Tytler's Leaf-Warbler -
Phylloscopus tytleri
Gray-hooded Warbler -
Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-Babbler -
Pomatorhinus erythrogenys
Indian Scimitar-Babbler -
Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
Golden-spectacled Warbler -
Seicercus burkii
Gray-cheeked Warbler -
Seicercus poliogenys
Black-chinned Babbler -
Stachyridopsis pyrrhops
Lesser Whitethroat -
Sylvia curruca
Common Babbler -
Turdoides caudata
Jungle Babbler -
Turdoides striata
Striated Yuhina -
Yuhina castaniceps
Laughingthrushes ( Timaliidae )
White-crested Laughingthrush -
Garrulax leucolophus
Streaked Laughingthrush -
Garrulax lineatus
Striated Laughingthrush -
Garrulax striatus
Rufous Sibia -
Heterophasia capistrata
Wheatears ( Muscicapidae )
Desert Wheatear -
Oenanthe deserti
Variable Wheatear -
Oenanthe picata
Red-tailed Wheatear -
Oenanthe xanthoprymna
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Indian Chat -
Cercomela fusca
Indian Robin -
Copsychus fulicata
White-rumped Shama -
Copsychus malabaricus
Oriental Magpie-Robin -
Copsychus saularis
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher -
Culicicapa ceylonensis
White-bellied Blue-Flycatcher -
Cyornis pallipes
Tickell's Blue-Flycatcher -
Cyornis tickelliae
Spotted Forktail -
Enicurus maculatus
Little Forktail -
Enicurus scouleri
Red-breasted Flycatcher -
Ficedula parva
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher -
Ficedula strophiata
Slaty-blue Flycatcher -
Ficedula tricolor
Little Pied Flycatcher -
Ficedula westermanni
Orange-headed Thrush -
Geokichla citrina
Bluethroat -
Luscinia svecica
Asian Brown Flycatcher -
Muscicapa latirostris
Blue Whistling-Thrush -
Myophonus caeruleus
Malabar Whistling-Thrush -
Myophonus horsfieldii
Small Niltava -
Niltava macgrigoriae
Rufous-bellied Niltava -
Niltava sundara
Blue-capped Redstart -
Phoenicurus caeruleocephala
Plumbeous Redstart -
Phoenicurus fuliginosus
White-Capped Redstart -
Phoenicurus leucocephalus
Black Redstart -
Phoenicurus ochruros
Pied Bushchat -
Saxicola caprata
Gray Bushchat -
Saxicola ferreus
Siberian Stonechat -
Saxicola maurus
Red-flanked Bluetail -
Tarsiger cyanurus
Red-throated Thrush -
Turdus ruficollis
Tickell's Thrush -
Turdus unicolor
Plain-backed Thrush -
Zoothera mollissima
Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
Tawny Pipit -
Anthus campestris
Blyth's Pipit -
Anthus godlewskii
Olive-backed Pipit -
Anthus hodgsoni
Oriental Pipit -
Anthus rufulus
White Wagtail -
Motacilla alba
Gray Wagtail -
Motacilla cinerea
Citrine Wagtail -
Motacilla citreola
Western Yellow Wagtail -
Motacilla flava
White-browed Wagtail -
Motacilla madaraspatensis
Leafbirds ( Chloropseidae )
Blue-winged Leafbird -
Chloropsis cochinchinensis
Orange-bellied Leafbird -
Chloropsis hardwickii
Shrikes ( Laniidae )
Brown Shrike -
Lanius cristatus
Rufous-tailed Shrike -
Lanius isabellinus
Southern Gray Shrike -
Lanius meridionalis
Long-tailed Shrike -
Lanius schach
Gray-backed Shrike -
Lanius tephronotus
Bay-backed Shrike -
Lanius vittatus
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Jungle Myna -
Acridotheres fuscus
Bank Myna -
Acridotheres ginginianus
Common Myna -
Acridotheres tristis
Common Hill Myna -
Gracula religiosa
Asian Pied Starling -
Gracupica contra
Chestnut-tailed Starling -
Sturnus malabarica
Brahminy Starling -
Temenuchus pagodarum
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Little Bunting -
Emberiza pusilla
Crested Bunting -
Melophus lathami
( Pittidae )
Indian Pitta -
Pitta brachyura
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Common Rosefinch -
Carpodacus erythrinus
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
Indian Silverbill -
Euodice malabarica
Nutmeg Mannikin -
Lonchura punctulata
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
Russet Sparrow -
Passer rutilans
Baya Weaver -
Ploceus philippinus
Sites Included
Bandhavgarh National Pak, India
Bikaner - Gajner Palace, India
Bikaner - Sandy Desert, India
Delhi - Okhla, India
Delhi - Red Fort, India
Delhi - Tughlaqabad, India
Deshnok - Karna Mati Temple, India
Fatehpur Sikri, India
Guwahati, India
Jaipur, India
Jim Corbett National Park - Dhikala, India
Jim Corbett National Park - Kosi River, India
Jim Corbett National Park - Lohachaur, India
Kaziranga NP, India
Kheoladeo National Park, India
Kolkata, India
Nainital, India
Namieri National Park, India
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, India
Rathambore National Park, India
Varanasi, India
Trips Included
India
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