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AZwH«$_ B§J«Or gm_mÝ` Zmd emór` Zmd _amR>r Zmd
Gaviidae Divers

1. Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata g_wÐr nmUSw>~r*

Podicipedidae Grebes

2. Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis {Q>~wH$br

3. Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus _moR>r {Q>~wH$br
4. Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis H$mù`m _mZoMr {Q>~wH$br
Procellariidae Petrels, Shearwaters

5. Wedge-tailed Shearwater A­rdenna (Puffinus) pacifica nmMa eonQ>rMm bmQ>{Mam

6. Flesh-footed Shearwater ­ rdenna (Puffinus)
A _m§gb nm`mMm bmQ>{Mam
carneipes

7. Persian Shearwater Puffinus persicus \$magr bmQ>{Mam

Hydrobatidae Storm-Petrels

8. Wilson’s Storm-petrel Oceanites oceanicus {dëgZMm dmXir {Q>dim

9. Black-bellied Storm- Fregettat ropica H$mù`m nmoQ>mMm dmXir {Q>dim
petrel

10. White-bellied Storm- Fregetta grallaria nm§T>è`m nmoQ>mMm dmXir {Q>dim

petrel
Phaethontidae Tropicbirds

11. Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus bmb MmoM g_wÐnar

Pelecanidae Pelicans

12. Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus nm§T>am Pmoirdmbm

13. Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis {R>nŠ`mÀ`m MmoMrMm Pmoirdmbm
Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants/Shags

14. Little Cormorant Microcarbo (Phalacrocorax) N>moQ>m nmUH$mdim

niger

15. Indian Shag (Cormorant) Phalacrocorax fuscicollis ^maVr` nmUH$mdim

16. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo _moR>m nmUH$mdim
­Anhingidae Darters

17. Oriental Darter A­nhinga melanogaster {Va§XmO

Sulidae Boobies

18. Masked Booby Sula dactylatra _moR>m g_wÐr H$mdim

19. Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Vn{H$ar g_wÐr H$mdim
Fregatidae Frigatebirds

20. Great Frigatebird Fregata minor _moR>m Mmoa H$mdim

21. Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel N>moQ>m Mmoa H$mdim

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­Ardeidae Herons, Egrets, Bitterns

22. Little Egret Egretta garzetta N>moQ>m ~Jim

23. Western Reef-heron Egretta gularis g_wÐr ~Jim
24. Great Egret Egretta alba (Casmerodius _moR>m ~Jim
albus)

25. Intermediate Egret Egretta (Mesophoyx) _Ü`_ ~Jim

intermedia

26. Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus (B. Jm` ~Jim

ibis)

27. Indian Pond-heron ­Ardeola grayii T>moH$ar

28. Striated (Little Green) Butorides striata {hadr T>moH$ar
Heron

29. Black-crowned Night- Nycticorax nycticorax amV T>moH$ar

heron

30. Grey Heron ­Ardea cinerea amIr ~Jim

31. Purple Heron ­Ardea purpurea Om§^im ~Jim
32. Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus N>moQ>m Vmng
33. Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis {ndim Vmng
34. Chestnut (Cinnamon) Ixobrychus cinnamomeus ~Xm_r Vmng
Bittern

35. Black Bittern Dupetor flavicollis H$mim Vmng

36. Eurasian (Great) Bittern Botaurus stellaris _moR>m Vmng*
Ciconiidae Storks

37. Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala a§JrV H$aH$moMm

38. ­Asian Openbill (Stork) A­nastomus oscitans CKS>çm MmoMrMm H$aH$moMm
39. Wolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus nm§T>è`m _mZoMm H$aH$moMm
40. Black Stork Ciconia nigra H$mim H$aH$moMm
41. White Stork Ciconia ciconia nm§T>am H$aH$moMm
42. Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana àmÀ` H$aH$moMm
43. Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus H$mù`m-_mZoMm H$aH$moMm
44. Lesser ­djutant Leptoptilos javanicus N>moQ>m jÌ~bmH$
45. Greater ­djutant Leptoptilos dubius _moR>m jÌ~bmH$
Threskiornithidae Ibises Spoonbills

46. Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus _moa eamQ>r

47. Indian Black (Red-naped) Pseudibis papillosa H$mim eamQ>r
Ibis

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48. Black-headed (White) Threskiornis H$mù`m S>moŠ`mMm eamQ>r
Ibis melanocephalus

49. Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia M_Mm

Phoenicopteridae Flamingos

50. Lesser Flamingo Phoenicopterus minor N>moQ>m amo{hV

51. Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus _moR>m amo{hV
A­natidae Swans, Geese, Ducks

52. Lesser Whistling-duck Dendrocygna javanica AS>B©

(Teal)

53. Greylag Goose A­nser anser H$bh§g

54. Lesser White-fronted ­Anser erythropus nm§T>è`m _mÏ`mMm H$bh§g*
Goose

55. Bar-headed Goose A­nser indicus amOh§g

56. Ruddy (Brahminy) Tadorna ferruginea MH«$dmH$
Shelduck

57. Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna emhr MH«$dmH$

58. Knob-billed (Comb) Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos ZH$Q>m ~XH$
59. Cotton Teal (Cotton Nettapus coromandelianus H$mUyH$ ~XH$
Pygmy-goose)

60. Gadwall Mareca (­Anas) strepera _{bZ ~XH$

61. Falcated Duck Mareca (­Anas) falcata Iwanr ~XH$
62. Eurasian Wigeon Mareca (­Anas) penelope Va§J ~XH$
63. Mallard A­nas platyrhynchos MVwa§J ~XH$
64. Indian Spot-billed Duck A­nas poecilorhyncha hiXrHw§$Hy$ ~XH$
65. Northern Shoveller Spatula (­Anas) clypeata WmnQ>çm ~XH$
66. Northern Pintail A­nas acuta Vbdma ~XH$
67. Garganey Querquedula (­Anas) ^wdB© ~XH$
querquedula

68. Common Teal ­Anas crecca MH«$m§J ~XH$

69. Marbled Duck (Teal) Marmaronetta angustirostris AmañnmZr ~XH$
70. Pink-headed Duck Rhodonessa caryophyllacea Jwbm~r-S>moŠ`mMo ~XH$
71. Red-crested Pochard Netta (Rhodonessa) rufina _moR>r bmbgar
72. Common Pochard ­Aythya farina N>moQ>r bmbgar
73. Ferruginous (White-eyed) A­ythya nyroca Z`Zgar ~XH$
Pochard

74. Tufted Duck (Pochard) A­ythya fuligula e|S>r ~XH$

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75. Grater Scaup ­Aythya marila JrOam ~XH$
76. Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator bmb-N>mVrMo g_wÐ ~XH$
77. Common Merganser Mergus merganser gm_mÝ` g_wÐ ~XH$
­Accipitridae Hawks, Eagles, Buzzards,
Old World Vultures, Kites,
Harriers

78. Black Baza ­Aviceda leuphotes H$mim ~mO

79. Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus _Yw~mO
80. Black-shouldered (Black- Elanus caeruleus H$mner Kma
winged) Kite

81. Black Kite Milvus migrans govinda Kma

82. “Black-eared’ Kite Milvus (migrans) linneatus {hdmir Kma
83. Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus g_wÐr Kma
84. White-bellied Sea-eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster g_wÐr Jê$S>
85. Pallas’s Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus nbmgMm _Ëñ`JéS>
86. Grey-headed Fish-eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus amIr-S>moŠ`mMm _Ëñ`JéS>
87. Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus nm§T>ao {JYmS>
88. White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis nm§T>è`m nwR²>R>çmMo {JYmS>
89. Indian (Long-billed) Gyps indicus bm§~ MmoMrMo {JYmS>
Vulture

90. Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus `wao{e`Z {JYmS>

91. Cinereous Vulture A­egypius monachus H$mio {JYmS>
92. Red-headed (King) ­Aegypius calvus amO {JYmS>
Vulture

93. Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus AmIwS> ~moQ>m§Mm gn©JéS>

94. Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela Vwaodmbm gn©JéS>
95. Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus XbXbr ^modË`m, XbXbr hm[aU
96. Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus nm§Ty>aH$m ^modË`m
97. Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos H$dS>çm ^modË`m, hm[aU
98. Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Hw$¸w$Q> ^modË`m
99. Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus _m|Q>°½`yMm ^modË`m
100. Crested Goshawk ­Accpiter trivirgatus Vwaodmbm ggmUm
101. Northern Goshawk ­Accipiter gentilis CÎmar ggmUm
102. Shikra A­ccipiter badius {eH«$m

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103. Japanese Sparrowhawk
104. Besra Sparrowhawk
105. Eurasian Sparrowhawk
106. White-eyed Buzzard
107. “Steppe’ (Common)
Buzzard
emór` Zmd _amR>r Zmd
­Accipiter gularis OnmZr {M_U_ma ggmUm
A­ccipiter virgatus ~ogam {M_U_ma ggmUm
A­ccipiter nisus nisosimilis `wao{e`Z {M_U_ma ggmUm
Butastur teesa {Vgm
Buteo buteo vulpinus gm_mÝ` ~mO

108. Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus bm§~ nm`m§Mm ~mO

109. Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis H$mim JéS>
110. Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga (­Aquila) hastata N>moQ>m {R>nŠ`m§Mm JéS>
111. Greater spotted Eagle Clanga (­Aquila) clanga _moR>m {R>nŠ`m§Mm JéS>
112. Tawny Eagle A­quila rapax qnJQ> JéS>
113. Steppe Eagle A­quila nipalensis Zonmir JéS>
114. Eastern Imperial Eagle A­quila heliaca emhr JéS>
115. Bonelli’s Eagle ­ quila (Hieraaetus)
A ~moZobrMm JéS>
fasciatus

116. Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus gaS>_ma JéS>

117. Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis (Hieraaetus) Vm§~yg nmoQ>mMm JéS>
kienerii

118. Crested Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus (Spizaetus) _moaKma

cirrhatus
Pandionidae Osprey

119. Western Osprey Pandion haliaetus H¡$H$a

Falconidae Falcons

120. Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus gm_mÝ` Iê${M

121. Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni N>moQ>m Iê${M
122. Red-headed Falcon Falco chicquera bmb S>moŠ`mMm ggmUm
123. Merlin Falco columbarius {hdmir Vwé_Vr
124. A­mur Falcon Falco amurensis A_ya ggmUm
125. Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo YwVa ggmUm
126. Laggar Falcon Falco jugger b½JS> ggmUm
127. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus emhrZ ggmUm d ~{har ggmUm
peregrintor and F. p. calidus
Phasianidae Pheasants, Francolins,
Quails

128. Painted Francolin Francolinus pictus a§JrV {V{Îma

129. Grey Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus amIr {V{Îma

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130. Common Quail Coturnix coturnix gm_mÝ` bmdm
131. Rain Quail Coturnix coromandelica nmdgmir bmdm
132. Blue-breasted Quail Excalfactoria (Coturnix) {Zù`m N>mVrMm bmdm
chinensis

133. Jungle Bush-quail Perdicula asiatica O§Jbr bmdm

134. Rock Bush-quail Perdicula argoondah IS>H$s bmdm
135. Painted Bush-quail Perdicula erythrorhyncha a§JrV bmdm
136. Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea bmb MH$moÌr
137. Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata a§JrV MH$moÌr
138. Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus bmb amZH$m|~S>r
139. Grey Junglefowl Gallus sonneratti amIr amZH$m|~S>r
140. Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus _moa (Za), bm§S>moa (_mXr)
Turnicidae Buttonquails/
Bustardquails

141. Small Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus gm_mÝ` ~Q>bmdm

142. Yellow-legged Turnix tanki {ndù`m nm`mMm ~Q>bmdm
Buttonquail

143. Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator nÅ>oar ~Q>bmdm

Gruidae Cranes

144. Siberian Crane Leucogeranus gm`~oar`Z H«$m¢M

leucogeranus

145. Sarus Crane Grus antigone gmag H«$m¢M

146. Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo H$aH$am H«$m¢M
147. Common Crane Grus grus gm_mÝ` H«$m¢M
Otididae Bustards

148. Great Indian Bustard ­Ardeotis nigriceps _miT>moH$

149. Lesser Florican Sypheotides indica VU_moa
150. Macqueen’s Bustard Chlamydotis mcqueenii hþ~mam
Rallidae Rails, Crakes, Moorhens,
Coots

151. Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides _mVH$Q> nm`mMr \$Q>mH$S>r

152. Brown Crake Porzana akool Vn{H$ar \$Q>mH$S>r
153. Little Crake Porzana parva N>moQ>r \$Q>mH$S>r
154. Eastern Baillon’s Crake Porzana pusilla ~obÝgMr \$Q>mH$S>r
155. Spotted Crake Porzana porzana {R>nHo$dmbr \$Q>mH$S>r

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156. Ruddy-breasted Crake Porzana fusca bmbga N>mVrMr \$Q>mH$S>r
157. Slaty-breasted (Blue- Gallirallus striatus {Zù`m N>mVrMr nmUH$m|~S>r
breasted) Rail

158. European Water Rail Rallus aquaticus nmU \$Q>mH$S>r

159. White-breasted Waterhen ­mourornis phoenicurus nm§T>è`m N>mVrMr nmUH$m|~S>r
160. Purple Swamphen Porphyrio (porphyrio) Om§^ir nmUH$m|~S>r
(Moorhen) poliocephalus

161. Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus H$mir nmUH$m|~S>r

162. Watercock Gallicrex cinerea nmUH$m|~S>m
163. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra dmaH$ar
Jacanidae Jacanas

164. Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirugrus bm§~ eonQ>rMm H$_injr

165. Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus H$m§ñ`-n§Ir H$_injr
Rostratulidae Painted-snipes

166. Greater Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis a§JrV nmUbmdm

Haematopodidae Oystercatcher

167. Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus H$mbd \$moS>çm

Charadriidae Plovers, Lapwings

168. Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva gmoZ {MIë`m

169. Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola amIr {MIë`m
170. Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula _moR>m H§$R>oar {MIë`m
171. Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius N>moQ>m H§$R>oar {MIë`m
172. Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus H|$Q>re {MIë`m
173. Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus N>moQ>m {MIë`m
174. Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii _moR>m {MIë`m
175. Caspian Plover Charadrius asiaticus H$°pñnAZ {MIë`m
176. Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Vwaodmbr {Q>Q>dr
177. Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus _mi{Q>Q>dr
178. Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus {Q>Q>dr
179. River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelli ZXr {Q>Q>dr
180. Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus amIr S>moŠ`mMr {Q>Q>dr
181. Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius g§KMmar {Q>Q>dr
(Polver)

182. White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus nm§T>è`m eonQ>rMr {Q>Q>dr

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Scolopacidae Sandpipers, Stints,
Snipes, Godwits, Curlews

183. Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago gm_mÝ` nmUbmdm

184. Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola {bH$sa
185. Swinhoe’s Snipe Gallinago megala pñdZhmoMm nmUbmdm
186. Wood Snipe Gallinago numericola Vn{H$ar nmUbmdm
187. Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus N>moQ>m nmUbmdm
188. Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura e§Hy$ nmUbmdm
189. “Western’ Black-tailed Limosa limosa H$mù`m eonQ>rMm nmU{Q>dim
Godwit

190. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica nÅ>oar eonQ>rMm nmU{Q>dim

191. Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus bhmZ H$moab
192. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata `wao{e`Z H$moab
193. Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus {R>nŠ`m§Mm {Q>bdm
194. Common Redshank Tringa totanus gm_mÝ` {Q>bdm
195. Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia gm_mÝ` {hadm {Q>bdm
196. Common Sandpiper ­Actitis hypoleucos gm_mÝ` VwVmar
197. Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis {MIbr VwVmar
198. Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus {hadr VwVmar
199. Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola {R>nHo$dmbr VwVmar
200. Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinerus CbQ>MmoM VwVmar
201. Curlew Sandpiper Erolia ferruginea ~mH$MmoM VwVmar
202. Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus ê$§X MmoMrMm VwVmar
203. Ruddy Turnstone ­Arenaria interpres a§JrV VwVmar
204. Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris _moR>m Oba§H$
205. Red Knot Calidris canutus bmb Oba§H$
206. Sanderling Ereunetes (Calidris) albus H$dS>çm {Q>bdm
207. Little Stint Ereunetes (Calidris) N>moQ>m {Q>bdm
minutus

208. Temminck’s Stint Ereunetes (Calidris) Q>oq_H$Mm {Q>bdm

temminckii

209. Rufous-necked Stint Ereunetes (Calidris) bmb _mZoMm {Q>bdm

ruficollis

210. Long-toed Stint Ereunetes (Calidris) bm§~ ~moQ>m§Mm {Q>bdm

subminuta

211. Dunlin Ereunetes( Calidris) alpina H$aS>m {Q>bdm

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212. Ruff (male) and Reeve Philomachus pugnax ^m§S>Imoa nmUbmdm
(female)
Recurvirostridae ­Avocets Stilts

213. Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus eoH$mQ>çm

214. Pied ­Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta CMmQ>çm
Phalaropidae Phalaropes

215. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus bmb _mZoMm \$bmamon*

216. Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius bmb \$bmamon*
Dromadidae Crab-Plovers

217. Crab Plover Dromas ardeola qM~moar ImD$

Burhinidae Stone-curlew, Stone-
Plovers/Thick-knees

218. Indian Stone Curlew Burhinus indicus ^maVr` H$admZH$

219. Great Thick-knee (Great Esacus recurvirostris _moR>m H$admZH$
Stone Plover)
Glareolidae Coursers, Pratincoles

220. Jerdon’s Courser Rhinoptilus bitorquatus OoaS>m°ZMm Ym{dH$

221. Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus ^maVr` Ym{dH$
222. Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum àmÀ` Ambu
223. Small Pratincole Glareola lactea N>moQ>m Ambu
224. Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola H§$R>oar Ambu
Stercorariidae Skuas, Jaegers

225. Brown Skua Stercorariusantarcticus Vn{H$ar g_wÐMmoa

226. Pomarine Jaeger (Skua) Stercorariuspomarinus Q>moH$Xma eonQ>rMm g_wÐMmoa
227. Parasitic Jaeger (Skua) Stercorarius parasiticus naOrdr g_wÐMmoa
Laridae Gulls, Terns, Noddies

228. Sooty Gull Ichthyaetus (Larus) H$mOir Hw$ad

hemprichii

229. Mew Gull Larus canus _Ü`_ Hw$ad

230. Little Gull Hydrocoloeus (Larus) N>moQ>m Hw$ad
minutus

231. “Heuglin’s’ Gull Larus fuscus heuglini øw½brZMm Hw$ad

232. Steppe Gull Larus fuscus barabensis Jwbm~r nm`mMm Hw$ad
233. Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans {ndù`m nm`mMm Hw$ad
234. Great Black-headed Ichthyaetus (Larus) nbmgMm Hw$ad
(Pallas’s) Gull ichthyaetus

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235. Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus (Larus) Vn{H$ar S>moŠ`mMm Hw$ad
brunnicephalus

236. Common Black-headed Chroicocephalus (Larus) H$mù`m S>moŠ`mMm Hw$ad

Gull ridibundus

237. Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus (Larus) nmVi MmoMrMm Hw$ad

genei

238. Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Hw$ad MmoMrMm gwa`

239. Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla H$mù`m nm`mMm {H${Q>doH$
240. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia H°pñnAZ gwa`
241. River Tern Sterna aurantia ZXr gwa`
242. Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus (Sterna) N>moQ>m Vwaodmbm gwa`
bengalensis

243. Great Crested Tern Thalasseus (Sterna) bergii _moR>m Vwaodmbm gwa`
244. Sandwich Tern Thalasseus (Sterna) _Ü`_ gwa`
sandvicensis

245. Roseate Tern Sterna dougalli Jwbm~r gwa`

246. Common Tern Sterna hirundo gm_mÝ` gwa`
247. Little Tern Sternula (Sterna) albifrons N>moQ>m gwa`
248. Saunder’s Tern Sternula (Sterna) saundersi gm¢S>g©Mm gwa`
249. White-cheeked Tern Sterna repressa nm§T>è`m JmbmMm gwa`
250. Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda H$mù`m nmoQ>mMm gwa`
251. Bridled Tern Onychoprion (Sterna) bJm_ gwa`
anaethetus

252. Sooty Tern Onychoprion (Sterna) Yyga gwa`

fuscus

253. Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus H$„oXma gwa`

254. Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana H$mù`m _mZoMm gwa`
255. White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus nm§T>è`m n§ImMm H$mim gya`
256. Black Tern Chlidonias niger H$mim gya`
257. White Tern Gygis alba nm§T>am gya`
258. Brown Noddy ­Anous stolidus Vn{H$ar S>mob_mÝ`m
Rynchopidae Skimmers

259. Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis nmU{Mam

Pteroclididae Sandgrouse

260. Chestnut-bellied Pterocles exustus nmIwS>u

Sandgrouse

261. Painted Sandgrouse Pterocles indicus a§JrV nmIwS>u

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Columbidae Pigeons, Doves

262. Rock Pigeon Columba livia nmadm

263. Nilgiri Woodpigeon Columba elphinstonii {Zb{Jar amZnmadm
264. Pale-capped Columba punicea Om§^im amZnmadm
Woodpigeon (Purple
Wood Pigeon)

265. Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis IdboXma hmobm

266. Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis N>moQ>m Vn{H$ar hmobm
267. Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis {R>nHo$dmbm hmobm
268. Red Collared-dove Streptopelia tranquebarica bmbn§Ir hmobm
269. Eurasian Collared-dove Streptopelia decaocto H§$R>dmbm hmobm
270. Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica nmMy hmobm
271. Grey-fronted Treron affinis amIr-H$nmimMr hamoir
(Pompadour) Green-
pigeon

272. Yellow-footed Green- Treron phoenicoptera {ndù`m nm`mMr hamoir

pigeon

273. Orange-breasted Green- Treron bicinctus Zm[a¨Jr N>mVrMr hamoir*

pigeon

274. Mountain Imperial-pigeon Ducula badia nhmS>r emhr H$dS>m

275. Green Imperial-pigeon Ducula aenea {hadm emhr H$dS>m
Psittacidae Parakeets, Hanging-
parrots

276. Vernal Hanging-parrot Loriculus vernalis {nMy nmonQ>

277. A­lexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria H$aU nmonQ>
278. Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri bmb N>mVrMm nmonQ>*
279. Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri nmonQ>
280. Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala Q>moB© nmonQ>
281. Malabar (Blue-winged) Psittacula columboides {Zù`m n§ImMm nmonQ>
Parakeet
Cuculidae Cuckoos, Malkohas,
Coucals

282. Jacobin (Pied Crested) Clamator jacobinus MmVH$

Cuckoo

283. Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus bmb-n§ImMm MmVH$*

284. Common Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx varius nmdí`m
285. Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus ^maVr` H$moH$si
286. Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus gm_mÝ` H$moH$si

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287. Small (Lesser) Cuckoo
288. Banded Bay Cuckoo
289. Grey-bellied (Indian
Plaintive) Cuckoo
emór` Zmd _amR>r Zmd
Cuculus poliocephalus N>moQ>m H$moH$si
Cacomantis sonneratii nÅ>oXma H$moH$si
Cacomantis passerinus H$méÊ` H$moH$si

290. Square-tailed Drongo- Surniculus lugubris H$moVdmb H$moH$si

cuckoo

291. A­sian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus H$moH$si

292. Sirkeer Malkoha Taccocua bmb MmoMrMm _w§Jí`m
(Phaenicophaeus)
leschenaultia

293. Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus {Zù`m Mîå`mMm _w§Jí`m

viridorostris

294. “Southern’ (Greater) Centropus (sinensis) parroti ^maÛmO

Coucal
Tytonidae Barn Owls

295. Common Barn-owl Tyto alba JìhmUr Kw~S>

296. Eastern Grass-owl Tyto longimembris JdVr Kw~S>
(T. capensis)
Strigidae Owls

297. Pallid Scops-owl Otus brucei nm§Ty>aHo$ qeJim Kw~S>

298. Eurasian Scops-owl Otus scops `wao{e`Z qeJim Kw~S>
299. Oriental Scops-owl Otus sunia àmÀ` qeJim Kw~S>*
300. Indian Scops-owl Otus bakkamoena H§$R>oar qeJim Kw~S>
301. Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo hþ_m Kw~S>
302. Forest Eagle-owl Ketupa (Bubo) nipalensis dZ hþ_m Kw~S>
303. Dusky Eagle-owl Bubo coromandus H$miga hþ_m Kw~S>
304. Brown Fish-owl Ketupa zeylonensis _mgo_ma Kw~S>
305. Mottled Wood-owl Strix ocellata MÅ>oar dZ Kw~S>
306. Brown Wood-owl Strix leptogrammica Vn{H$ar dZ Kw~S>
307. Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum O§Jbr qnJim
308. Spotted Owlet ­thene brama {R>nHo$dmbm qnJim
309. Forest Owlet Heteroglaux blewitti amZ qnJim
310. Brown Hawk-owl Ninox scutulata ~{har Kw~S>
311. Short-eared Owl ­Asio flammeus N>moQ>çm H$mZmMo Kw~S>
Podargidae Frogmouths

312. Ceylon Frogmouth Batrachostomus moniliger ~oSy>H$ Vm|S>çm

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Caprimulgidae Nightjars

313. Indian Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus amZamVdm

314. European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus `wamo{n`Z amVdm
315. Sykes’s Nightjar Caprimulgus mahrattensis gmB©ŠgMm amVdm
316. Indian Little Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus gm_mÝ` amVdm
317. Savanna (Franklin’s) Caprimulgus affinis \«±$ŠbrZMm amVdm
Nightjar

318. Jerdon’s Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis OoS©>ZMm amVdm

A­podidae Swifts

319. Indian Swiftlet ­ erodramus (Collocalia)

A ^maVr` nmH$moir
unicolor

320. Indian White-rumped Zoonavena sylvatica nm§T>è`m nwR²>R>çmMr Am^moir

Spinetail (Needletail)

321. Brown-throated (Brown- Hirundapus giganteus Vn{H$ar H§$R>mMr Am^moir

backed) Needletail

322. ­Asian Palm-swift Cypsiurus balasiensis VmS >nmH$moir

323. ­Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba nd©Vr` nmH$moir
324. Pallid Swift ­Apus pallidus nm§Ty>aH$s nmH$moir
325. Little (House) Swift ­Apus affinis Ka nmH$moir
326. Pacific Swift ­Apus pacificus n°gr{\$H$ nmH$moir
Hemiprocnidae Tree-swifts

327. Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata Vwaodmbr d¥j-nmH$moir

Trogonidae Trogons

328. Malabar Trogon Harpactes fasciatus _b~mar H$Um©

A­lcedinidae Kingfishers

329. Common Kingfisher A­lcedo atthis gm_mÝ` Yrda

330. Black-backed (Oriental) Ceyx erythacus Vr~moQ>r Yrda
Dwarf Kingfisher

331. Blue-eared Kingfisher ­lcedo meninting {Zù`m H$mZmMm Yrda

332. Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis (Halcyon) ~bmH$MmoM Yrda
capensis

333. White-throated Halcyon smyrnensis nm§T>è`m N>mVrMm Yrda

(-breasted) Kingfisher

334. Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata H$mù`m Q>monrMm Yrda

335. Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris H§$R>oar Yrda
336. Lesser Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis H$dS>çm Yrda

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Meropidae Bee-eaters

337. Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni XmT>rdmbm amKw

338. Little Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis doS>m amKy
339. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus {Zù`m JmbmMm amKy
340. Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus {Zù`m eonQ>rMm amKy
341. Chestnut-headed Bee- Merops leschenaulti ~Xm_r S>moŠ`mMm amKy
eater

342. European Bee-eater Merops apiaster `wamonr`Z amKy

Coraciidae Rollers

343. European Roller Coracias garrulus `wamo{n`Z Zrbn§I

344. Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis ^maVr` Zrbn§I
345. Dollarbird (Oriental Eurystomus orientalis H$mim Zrbn§I
Broad-billed Roller)
Upupidae Hoopoes

346. Common Hoopoe Upupa epops hþXhþX

Bucerotidae Hornbills

347. Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus _b~mar amIr YZoe

348. Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris ^maVr` amIr YZoe
349. Malabar Pied Hornbill ­Anthracoceros coronatus _b~mar H$dS>çm YZoe
350. Oriental Pied Hornbill A­nthracoceros albirostris àmÀ` H$dS>çm YZoe
351. Great Pied Hornbill Buceros bicornis _hmYZoe
Capitonidae Barbets

352. Brown-headed Barbet Megalaima zeylanica Vn{H$ar S>moŠ`mMm Hw$Qy>aJm

353. White-cheeked Barbet Megalaima viridis nm§T>è`m JmbmMm Hw$Qy>aJm
354. Malabar (Crimson- Xantholaema (Megalaima) bmb H§$R>mMm Vm§~Q>
throated) Barbet malabarica

355. Coppersmith Barbet Xantholaema (Megalaima) Vm§~Q>

haemacephala
Picidae Woodpeckers

356. Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla _mZ_moS>r

357. Speckled Piculet Vivia (Picumnus) {R>nHo$dmbm Bdbm gwVma
innominata

358. Indian (Brown-caped) Dendrocopos nanus ~wQ>H$m gwVma

Pygmy Woodpecker

359. Yellow-fronted Pied Dendrocopos mahrattensis {ndù`m _wHw$Q>mMm gwVma

(Yellow-crowned)
Woodpecker

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360. Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus (Celeus) Vm§~yg gwVma
brachyurus

361. White-bellied Dryocopos javensis nm§T>è`m nmoQ>mMm gwVma

Woodpecker

362. Streak-throated Picus xanthopygaeus aofmi H§$R>mMm gwVma

Woodpecker

363. Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorophus {ndù`m _mZoMm gwVma

364. Black-rumped Dinopium benghalense N>moQ>m gmoZnmR>r gwVma
Goldenback

365. Common Flameback Dinopium javanense gm_mÝ` gmoZnmR>r gwVma

366. Malabar (Greater) Chrysocolaptes socialis _moR>m gmoZnmR>r gwVma
Flameback (Dinopium lucidus)

367. White-naped Flameback Chrysocolaptes festivus nm§T>è`m _mZoMm gwVma

368. Heart-spotted Hemicircus canente ~Xm_ {R>nŠ`m§Mm gwVma
Woodpecker
Pittidae Pittas

369. Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura Zda§J

A­laudidae Larks

370. Singing Bushlark Mirafra cantillans JdB© M§S>mob

371. Indian Bushlark Mirafra erythroptera bmbn§Ir M§S>mob
372. ­Ashy-crowned Finch-lark Eremopterix griseus {M_U M§S>mob
373. Rufous-tailed Lark ­Ammomanes phoenicurus Vm§~yg-eonQ>rMm M§S>mob
374. Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata H§$R>oar M§S>mob
375. Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla AmIwS> ~moQ>m§Mm M§S>mob
376. Crested Lark Galerida cristata Vwaodmbm M§S>mob
377. Malabar Lark Galerida malabarica _b~mar Vwaodmbm M§S>mob
378. Sykes’s Lark Galerida deva gmB©ŠgMm Vwaodmbm M§S>mob
379. Oriental Skylark ­Alauda gulgula àmÀ` M§S>mob
Hirundinidae Swallows, Martins

380. Common Sand-martin Riparia riparia gm_mÝ` n§H$moir

381. Pale Sand-martin Riparia diluta {\$¸$Q> n§H$moir
382. Grey-throated Sand- Riparia chinensis amIr H§$R>mMr n§H$moir
martin

383. Northern House-martin Delichon urbicum CÎmarJ¥h n§H$moir

384. Eurasian Crag-martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris H$S>m n§H$moir
385. Dusky Crag-martin Ptyonoprogne (Hirundo) Yyga H$S>m n§H$moir
concolor

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386. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica _mi q^Jar
387. Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii Vmadmbr q^Jar
388. Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis (Hirundo) daurica bmb nwR²>R>çmMr q^Jar
389. Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon (Hirundo) aofmi H§$R>mMr q^Jar
(Indian Cliff Swallow) fluvicola
Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits

390. Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus amZ Ymo~r

391. White Wagtail Motacilla alba nm§T>am Ymo~r
392. White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis nm§T>è`m ^wdB©Mm Ymo~r
393. Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citriola {ndù`m S>moŠ`mMm Ymo~r
394. Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava {ndim Ymo~r
395. Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea H$aS>m Ymo~r
396. Richard’s Pipit ­Anthus richardi [aMS©>Mr Vra{M_Ur
397. Paddyfield Pipit ­Anthus rufulus YmZ Vra{M_Ur
398. Tawny Pipit A­nthus campestris qnJQ> Vra{M_Ur
399. Blyth’s Pipit ­Anthus godlewskii ãbrWMr Vra{M_Ur
400. Long-billed Pipit ­Anthus similis bm§~ MmoMrMr Vra{M_Ur
401. Tree Pipit A­nthus trivialis d¥j Vra{M_Ur
402. Olive-backed Pipit A­nthus hodgsonii eodmir nmR>rMr Vra{M_Ur
403. Red-throated Pipit ­Anthus cervinus bmb H§$R>mMr Vra{M_Ur
Campephagidae Cuckoo-shrikes,
Flycatcher-shrikes,
Minivets, Woodshrikes

404. Large Cuckooshrike Coracina macei _moR>m H$moH$si-Im{Q>H$

405. Black-winged Lalage (Coracina) H$mù`m n§ImMm H$moH$si-Im{Q>H$
Cuckooshrike melaschistos

406. Black-headed Lalage (Coracina) H$mù`m S>moŠ`mMm H$moH$si-

Cuckooshrike melanoptera
Im{Q>H$
407. ­Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus amIr Jmo_oQ>
408. Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinamomeus N>moQ>m Jmo_oQ>
409. White-bellied Minivet Pericrocotus erythropygius nm§T>è`m nmoQ>mMm Jmo_oQ>
410. Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus bm§~ eonQ>rMm Jmo_oQ>
411. Orange (Scarlet) Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus Zm[a¨Jr Jmo_oQ>
412. Pied Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus H$dS>çm _mer_ma-Im{Q>H$

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413. Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis gularis _moR>m amZIm{Q>H$
414. Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus amZIm{Q>H$
Pycnonotidae Bulbuls

415. Grey-headed Bulbul Microtarsus (Pycnonotus) amIr S>moŠ`mMm ~wb~wb

priocephalus
416. Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus {enmB© ~wb~wb
417. White-eared (-cheeked) Pycnonotus leucotis nm§T>è`m JmbmMm ~wb~wb
Bulbul
418. Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer bmb ~wS>çm ~wb~wb
419. White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus leteolus nm§T>è`m ^wdB©Mm ~wb~wb
420. Yellow-browed Bulbul ­crtillas (Iole) indica {ndù`m ^wdB©Mm ~wb~wb
421. Square-tailed Black Hypsipetes ganeesa H$mim ~wb~wb
Bulbul
422. Flame-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus gularis _m{UH$-H§$R>r ~wb~wb
Irenidae Ioras, Chloropsis/
Leafbird, Fairy-Bluebird
423. Common Iora ­Aegithina tiphia gw^J
424. Marshall’s Iora ­Aegithina nigrolutea _me©bMm gw^J
425. Jerdon’s Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni OoS©>ZMm nU©njr
(Chloropsis)
426. Gold-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons gmoZH$nmir nU©njr
(Chloropsis)
427. ­Asian Fairy Bluebird Irena puella {Zbnar
Laniidae Shrikes

428. Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus bmb eonQ>rMm ImQ>rH$

429. Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Vn{H$ar Im{Q>H$
430. Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus CXrnmR>rMm ImQ>rH$
431. ‘Rufous-backed’ Long- Lanius schach bm§~ eonQ>rMm ImQ>rH$
tailed Shrike
432. Southern Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis amIr Im{Q>H$
433. Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus H$aS>çm nmR>rMm ImQ>rH$
434. Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio bmb nmR>rMm ImQ>rH$
435. Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator `wamo{n`Z ImQ>rH$
Bombycillidae Hypocolius

436. Grey Hypocolius Hypocolius ampelinus H$gmB© ~wb~wb

Turdinae Thrushes, Robins,
Wheaters

437. Blue Rock-thrush Monticola solitarius Zrb H$ñVwa

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438. Malabar Whistling-thrush Myiophonus horsfieldii _b~ma {ei H$ñVya
439. Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla (Zoothera) citrina Zm[a¨Jr S>moŠ`mMm H$ñVya
440. Blue-headed Rock-thrush Monticola cinclorhynchus {Zù`m S>moŠ`mMm H$ñVya
441. Tickells’ Thrush Turdus unicolor {Q>Ho$bMm H$ñVya
442. Indian Blackbird Turdus (merula) similimus H$mim H$ñVya
nigropileus

443. Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope _m{UH$ H§$R>

444. Bluethroat Luscinia svecica e§H$a
445. Indian Blue Robin Larvovora (Luscinia) ^maVr` {Zim X`mi
brunnea

446. Oriental Magpie-robin Copsychus saularis X`mi

447. White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus em_m
448. Indian Black Robin Saxicoloides fulicatus MraH$
449. Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros H$mim {Wa{Wam
450. White-browed Bushchat Saxicola macrorhynchus nm§T>è`m ^wdB©Mm JßnrXmg
451. Siberian (Common) Saxicola maurus indicus gm_mÝ` JßnrXmg
Stonechat (torquata)

452. Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata H$dS>çm JßnrXmg

453. Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata H$~am aUJmoOm
454. Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti aUJmoOm
455. Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina amIQ> aUJmoOm
456. Red-tailed (Rufous-tailed) Oenanthe chrysopygia bmb eonQ>rMm aUJmoOm
Wheatear

457. Brown Rock-chat Cercomela fusca Vn{H$ar JßnrXmg

Timaliinae Babblers,
Laughingthrushes

458. Puff-throated (Spotted) Pellorneum ruficeps {R>nHo$dmbm gmV^mB©

Babbler

459. Indian Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii ~mH$MmoM gmV^mB©

460. Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra qnJQ> nmoQ>mMm gmV^mB©
461. Dark-fronted (Black- Rhopocinchla atriceps H$mù`m S>moŠ`mMm gmV^mB©
headed) Babbler

462. Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense {ndù`m S>moù`mMm gmV^mB©

463. Common Babbler Turdoides caudatus gm_mÝ` gmV^mB©
464. Large Grey Babbler Turdoides malcolmi amIr gmV^mB©
465. Indian Rufous Babbler Turdoides subrufa Vm§~yg gmV^mB©

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466. Jungle Babbler Turdoides striata O§Jbr gmV^mB©
467. Yellow-billed (White- Turdoides affinis nm§T>è`m S>moŠ`mMm gmV^mB©
headed) Babbler

468. Brown-cheeked Fulvetta ­Alcippe poioicephala {eQ>r_ma amZ^mB©

Sylviinae Prinias, Warblers

469. Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidus aofmi dQ>dQ>çm

470. Bright-capped Cisticola Cisticola exilis COi _mÏ`mMm dQ>dQ>çm
471. Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica amZ dQ>dQ>çm
472. ­Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis amIr dQ>dQ>çm
473. Plain Prinia Prinia inornata gmYm dQ>dQ>çm
474. Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii amIr N>mVrMm dQ>dQ>çm
475. Rufous-fronted Prinia Prinia buchanani Vm§~yg S>moŠ`mMm dQ>dQ>çm
476. Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia gm_mÝ` Q>moi dQ>dQ>çm
477. Rusty-rumped Warbler Locustella certhiola Vm§~yg nwR²>R>çmMm Q>moi dQ>dQ>çm
478. Paddyfield Warbler ­Acrocephalus agricola YmZ dQ>dQ>çm
479. Blyth’s Reed Warbler ­Acrocephalus dumetorum ãbrWMm ~moê$ dQ>dQ>çm
480. Indian (Clamorous) ­ crocephalus (stentoreus)
A X§JoImoa ~moê$ dQ>dQ>çm
Reed-warbler brunnescens

481. Thick-billed Warbler Phragamaticola OmS> MmoMrMm dQ>dQ>çm

(­crocephalus) aedon

482. Booted Warbler Iduna (Hippolais) caligata nm`_moO dQ>dQ>çm

483. Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius qenr
484. Siberian (Common) Phylloscopus (collybita) {MnMrn
Chiffchaff tristis

485. Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus H$miga dQ>dQ>çm

486. Tickell’s Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus affinis {Q>Ho$bMm nU©dQ>dQ>çm
487. Hume’s Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus humei øw_Mm nU©dQ>dQ>çm
488. Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides {hadQ> dQ>dQ>çm
viridanus

489. Tytler’s Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus tytleri Q>m`Q>baMm nU©dQ>dQ>çm

490. Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus {ndù`m nmoQ>mMm dQ>dQ>çm
491. Yellow-browed Leaf- Phylloscopus inornatus {ndù`m ^wdB©Mm nU©dQ>dQ>çm
warbler

492. Large-billed Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris _moR>çm MmoMrMm nU©dQ>dQ>çm

493. Western Crowned Phylloscopus occipitalis _wHw$Q>Ymar dQ>dQ>çm
Warbler

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494. Blyth’s Leaf-warbler
495. Bristled Grassbird
496. Indian Broad-tailed
Grass-warbler (Broad-
tailed Grassbird)
emór` Zmd _amR>r Zmd
Phylloscopus reguloides ãbrWMm nU©dQ>dQ>çm
Chaetornis striatus {_erdmbm JdVr dQ>dQ>çm
Schoenicola platyurus é§X-eonQ>rMm JdVr dQ>dQ>çm

497. Common (Greater) Sylvia communis _moR>m ew^«H§$R>r dQ>dQ>çm

Whitethroat

498. Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca N>moQ>m ew^«H§$R>r dQ>dQ>çm

499. Eastern Orphean Warbler Sylvia crassirostris H$miQ>mon dQ>dQ>çm
(hortensis)

500. A­sian Desert Warbler Sylvia nana dmid§Q>r dQ>dQ>çm*

501. Hume’s Whitethroat Sylvia althaea øy_Mm ew^«H§$R>r dQ>dQ>çm
Muscicapinae Flycatchers

502. ­Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa latirostris Vn{H$ar _mer_ma

(dauurica)

503. Rusty-tailed Flycatcher Muscicapa ruficauda Vm§~yg eonQ>rMr _mer_ma

504. Brown-breasted Muscicapa muttui Vn{H$ar N>mVrMr _mer_ma
Flycatcher

505. Red-throated Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla bmb H§$R>mMr _mer_ma

506. Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva bmb N>mVrMr _mer_ma
507. Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris {Zir _mer_ma
508. Kashmir Flycatcher Ficedula subrubra H$mpí_ar _mer_ma
509. Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni H$dS>çm _mer_ma
510. Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus {Zbm§J _mer_ma
511. Nilgiri Flycatcher Eumyias albicaudatus {Zb{Jar _mer_ma
512. Blue-throated Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides {ZbH§$R>r _mer_ma
513. Tickell’s Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae {Q>Ho$bMr {Zir _mer_ma
514. White-bellied Blue Cyornis pallipes nm§T>è`m nmoQ>mMr {Zir _mer_ma
Flycatcher

515. Blue-and-white Cyanoptilla cyanomelana nm§T>ar-{Zir _mer_ma*

Flycatcher

516. Grey-headed Canary Culicicapa ceylonensis amIr S>moŠ`mMr {ndir _mer_ma

Flycatcher
Monarchinae Monarch Flycatchers,
Paradise Flycatchers

517. Black-naped Blue Hypothymis azurea H$mù`m _mZoMr AmH$mer _m{e_ma

Monarch (Flycatcher)

518. ­Asian Paradise Terpsiphone paradise ñdJu` ZV©H$

Flycatcher

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Rhipidurinae Fantail-flycatchers

519. White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis nm§T>è`m H§$R>mMr ZmMU

(Flycatcher)

520. White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola nm§T>è`m ^wdB©Mr ZmMU

(Flycatcher)
Paridae Tits

521. Cinereous Tit (Great Tit) Parus cinereus (Parus H$dS>r am_J§Jm
major)

522. Indian (Black-lored) Parus aplonotus {ndir am_J§Jm

Yellow Tit
Sittidae Nuthatches

523. Indian (Chestnut-bellied) Sitta castanea ~Xm_r nmoQ>mMr {ebtY«r

Nuthatch

524. Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis _I_br {ebtY«r

Certhiidae Treecreepers, Creepers

525. Indian Spotted Creeper Salpornis spilonotus {R>nHo$dmbr g{n©H$m

Dicaeidae Flowerpeckers

526. Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa (Dicaeum) OmS> MmoMrMm \w$bQ>moMm

agile

527. Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos {Q>Ho$bMm \w$bQ>moMm

528. NilgiriFlowerpecker Dicaeum concolor {Zb{Jar \w$bQ>moMm
Nectariniidae Sunbirds, Spiderhunters

529. Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica Om§^ù`m nwR²>R>çmMm qeOra

530. Small Sunbird Leptocoma minima N>moQ>m qeOra
531. Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus Om§^im qeOra
532. Loten’s Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius bmoQ>oZMm qeOra
533. Vigor’s (Crimson) ­Aethopyga vigorsii {dJmoaMm qeOra
Sunbird

534. Little Spiderhunter A­rachnothera longirostra N>moQ>m H$moirImD$

Zosteropidae White-eyes

535. Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus Mî_odmbm

Emberizinae Buntings

536. Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami Vwaodmbm ^marQ>

537. Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani H$aS>çm _mZoMm ^marQ>

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538. Ortolan Bunting
539. Striolated Bunting
540. Black-headed Bunting
541. Red-headed Bunting
Fringillidae
emór` Zmd _amR>r Zmd
Emberiza hortulana {ndù`m Jù`mMm ^marQ>
Emberiza striolata aoIm§{H$V ^marQ>
Emberiza melanocephala H$mù`m S>moŠ`mMm ^marQ>
Emberiza bruniceps bmb S>moŠ`mMm ^marQ>
Finches

542. Common Rosefinch Erythrina (Carpodacus) Jmoabr

erythrina
Estrildidae Munias (Estrildid Finches)

543. Red ­vadavat(Munia) ­mandava amandava bmb _Zmobr

544. Green ­vadavat(Munia) ­mandava formosa {hadr _Zmobr
545. Indian Silverbill(White- Euodice malabarica nm§T>è`m H§$R>mMr _Zmobr
throated Munia)

546. White-rumpedMunia Lonchura striata nm§T>è`m nwR²>R>çmMr _Zmobr

547. Black-throated Munia Lonchura kelaarti H$mù`m Jù`mMr _Zmobr
548. Scaly-breasted (Spotted) Lonchura punctulata {R>nHo$dmbr _Zmobr
Munia

549. Tricoloured (Black- Lonchura malacca H$mù`m S>moŠ`mMr _Zmobr

headed) Munia
Passerinae Sparrows

550. House Sparrow Passer domesticus {M_Ur

551. Yellow-throated Sparrow Gymnoris xanthocollis {ndù`m H§$R>mMr {M_Ur
(Chestnut-shouldered
Petronia)
Ploceinae Weavers

552. Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis H$mù`m N>mVrMr gwJaU

553. Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar aofmi gwJaU
554. “Indian’ Baya Weaver Ploceus p. philippinus gwJaU
Sturnidae Starlings, Mynas

555. Malabar White-headed Sturnia blythi nm§T>è`m S>moŠ`mMr _¡Zm

(Blyth’s) Starling

556. Grey-headed (Chestnut- Sturnia malabarica H$aS>çm S>moŠ`mMr _¡Zm

tailed) Starling

557. Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum ^m§JnmS>r _¡Zm

558. Rosy Starling Pastor roseus Jwbm~r _¡Zm
559. Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris {Vbmoar _¡Zm

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560. ­Asian Pied Starling Gracupica contra H$dS>r _¡Zm
561. Common Myna ­cridotheres tristis gmiw§H$s
562. Bank Myna ­cridotheres ginginianus J§Jm _¡Zm
563. Jungle Myna ­cridotheres fuscus O§Jbr _¡Zm
564. Lesser Hill-myna or Gracula indica nhmS>r _¡Zm
Southern Hill Myna
Oriolidae Orioles

565. Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo hiÚm

566. Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis gwa_m hiÚm
567. Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus ~waImYmar hiÚm
Dicruridae Drongos

568. Black Drongo Edolius macrocercus H$moVdmb

569. ­Ashy Drongo Edolius leucophaeus amIr H$moVdmb
570. White-bellied Drongo Edolius caerulescens nm§T>è`m nmoQ>mMm H$moVdmb
571. Bronzed Drongo Chaptia aenea H$m§ñ` H$moVdmb
572. Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus e|S>rdmbm H$moVdmb
(Spangled Drongo)

573. Greater Racket-tailed Dicrurus paradiseus ^¥§JamO H$moVdmb

Drongo
­Artamidae Woodswallows

574. ­Ashy Woodswallow A­rtamus fuscus amIr amZnmH$moir

Corvidae Crows, Jays, Treepies,
Magpies

575. Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda Q>H$mMmoa

576. House Crow Corvus splendens H$mdim
577. Indian Jungle Crow Corvus macrorhynchos S>mo_H$mdim
culminatus

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