The systematic backbone and nomenclature as well as common names of birds used on this website follow the International Ornithologists Union's World Bird List, with names updated as in 2020 (Gill, Donsker and Rasmussen 2020).
Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen (eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). URL: https://doi.org/10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.
Also see the list of Indian birds listed in the IUCN Red List of endangered species.
ACN below represents an alternative common name, given in various prominent books on Indian birds.
CLASS AVES
ORDER ANSERIFORMES
Family Anatidae
- Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot, 1816) — Fulvous Whistling Duck (ACN: Large Whistling Teal)
- Dendrocygna javanica (Horsfield, 1821) — Lesser Whistling Duck (ACN: Lesser Whistling Teal)
- Anser indicus (Latham, 1790) — Bar-headed Goose
- Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) — Greylag Goose
- Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769) — Greater White-fronted Goose
- Anser erythropus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lesser White-fronted Goose
- Sarkidiornis melanotos (Pennant, 1769) — Knob-billed Duck
- Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Shelduck
- Tadorna ferruginea (Pallas, 1764) — Ruddy Shelduck (ACN: Brahminy Duck)
- Rhodonessa caryophyllacea (Latham, 1790) Pink-headed Duck
- Asarcornis scutulata (Müller, S, 1842) — White-winged Duck
- Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Cotton Pygmy Goose (ACN: Cotton Teal)
- Sibirionetta formosa (Georgi, 1775) — Baikal Teal
- Spatula querquedula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Garganey
- Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Shoveler
- Mareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Gadwall
- Mareca falcata (Georgi, 1775) — Falcated Duck
- Mareca penelope (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Wigeon
- Anas poecilorhyncha Forster, JR, 1781 — Indian Spot-billed Duck
- Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 — Mallard
- Anas acuta Linnaeus, 1758 — Northern Pintail
- Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758 — Green-winged Teal (ACN: Common Teal)
- Anas albogularis (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Teal
- Marmaronetta angustirostris (Ménétries, 1832) — Marbled Duck
- Aix galericulata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Mandarin Duck
- Netta rufina (Pallas, 1773) — Red-crested Pochard
- Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Pochard
- Aythya baeri (Radde, 1863) — Baer's Pochard
- Aythya nyroca (Güldenstädt, 1770) — Ferruginous Duck (ACN: Ferruginous Pochard)
- Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tufted Duck (ACN: Tufted Pochard)
- Aythya marila (Linnaeus, 1761) — Greater Scaup
- Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Goldeneye
- Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Smew
- Mergus merganser Linnaeus, 1758 — Common Merganser
- Mergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758 — Red-breasted Merganser
- Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli, 1769) — White-headed Duck
ORDER GALLIFORMES
Family Megapodiidae
- Megapodius nicobariensis Blyth, 1846 — Nicobar Megapode
Family Phasianidae
- Lerwa lerwa (Hodgson, 1833) — Snow Partridge
- Tetraophasis szechenyii Madarász, 1885 — Szechenyi's Monal-Partridge
- Tetraogallus himalayensis Gray, GR, 1843 — Himalayan Snowcock
- Tetraogallus tibetanus Gould, 1854 — Tibetan Snowcock
- Alectoris chukar (Gray, JE, 1830) — Chukar Partridge
- Ammoperdix griseogularis (von Brandt, JF, 1843) — See-see Partridge
- Francolinus francolinus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Black Francolin
- Francolinus pictus (Jardine & Selby, 1828) — Painted Francolin
- Francolinus pintadeanus phayrei (Blyth, 1843) — Chinese Francolin
- Francolinus pondicerianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Grey Francolin
- Francolinus gularis (Temminck, 1815) — Swamp Francolin
- Perdix hodgsoniae (Hodgson, 1856) — Tibetan Partridge
- Coturnix coturnix (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Quail
- Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1849 — Japanese Quail
- Coturnix coromandelica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Rain Quail
- Excalfactoria chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Blue-breasted Quail (ACN: Blue-breasted Quail, Asian Blue Quail)
- Perdicula asiatica (Latham, 1790) — Jungle Bush Quail
- Perdicula argoondah (Sykes, 1832) — Rock Bush Quail
- Perdicula erythrorhyncha (Sykes, 1832) — Painted Bush Quail
- Perdicula manipurensis Hume, 1881 — Manipur Bush Quail
- Ophrysia superciliosa (Gray, JE, 1846) — Himalayan Quail
- Arborophila torqueola (Valenciennes, 1825) — Hill Partridge
- Arborophila rufogularis (Blyth, 1849) — Rufous-throated Partridge
- Arborophila atrogularis (Blyth, 1849) — White-cheeked Partridge
- Arborophila mandellii Hume, 1874 — Chestnut-breasted Partridge
- Bambusicola fytchii Anderson, 1871 — Mountain Bamboo Partridge
- Galloperdix spadicea (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Red Spurfowl
- Galloperdix lunulata (Valenciennes, 1825) — Painted Spurfowl
- Ithaginis cruentus (Hardwicke, 1821) — Blood Pheasant
- Tragopan melanocephalus (Gray, JE, 1829) — Western Tragopan
- Tragopan satyra (Linnaeus, 1758) — Satyr Tragopan
- Tragopan blythii (Jerdon, 1870) — Blyth's Tragopan
- Tragopan temminckii (Gray, JE, 1831) — Temminck's Tragopan
- Pucrasia macrolopha (Lesson, R, 1829) — Koklass Pheasant
- Lophophorus impejanus (Latham, 1790) — Himalayan Monal
- Lophophorus sclateri Jerdon, 1870 — Sclater's Monal
- Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red Junglefowl
- Gallus sonneratii Temminck, 1813 — Grey Junglefowl
- Lophura leucomelanos (Latham, 1790) — Kalij Pheasant
- Crossoptilon harmani Elwes, 1881 — Tibetan Eared Pheasant
- Catreus wallichii (Hardwicke, 1827) — Cheer Pheasant
- Syrmaticus humiae (Hume, 1881) — Mrs. Hume's Pheasant (ACN: Hume's pheasant, Bar-tailed Pheasant)
- Chrysolophus amherstiae (Leadbeater, 1829) — Lady Amherst's Pheasant
- Polyplectron bicalcaratum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Grey Peacock-Pheasant
- Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 — Indian Peafowl
- Pavo muticus Linnaeus, 1766 — Green Peafowl
ORDER PROCELLARIIFORMES
Family Oceanitidae
- Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl, 1820) — Wilson's Storm Petrel
Family Hydrobatidae
- Oceanodroma monorhis (Swinhoe, 1867) — Swinhoe's Storm Petrel
Family Procellariidae
- Pterodroma baraui (Jouanin, 1964) — Barau's Petrel
- Calonectris leucomelas (Temminck, 1836) — Streaked Shearwater
- Ardenna pacifica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Wedge-tailed Shearwater
- Ardenna carneipes (Gould, 1844) — Flesh-footed Shearwater
- Puffinus persicus Hume, 1872 — Persian Shearwater
- Puffinus bailloni (Bonaparte, 1857) — Tropical Shearwater
- Bulweria bulwerii (Jardine & Selby, 1828) — Bulwer's Petrel
- Bulweria fallax Jouanin, 1955 — Jouanin's Petrel
ORDER PODICIPEDIFORMES
Family Podicipedidae
- Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) — Little Grebe
- Podiceps grisegena (Boddaert, 1783) — Red-necked Grebe
- Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Great Crested Grebe
- Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Horned Grebe
- Podiceps nigricollis Brehm, CL, 1831 — Black-necked Grebe
ORDER PHOENICOPTERIFORMES
Family Phoenicopteridae
- Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 — Greater Flamingo
- Phoeniconaias minor (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É, 1798) — Lesser Flamingo
ORDER PHAETHONTIFORMES
Family Phaethontidae
- Phaethon aethereus Linnaeus, 1758 — Red-billed Tropicbird
- Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert, 1783 — Red-tailed Tropicbird
- Phaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802 — White-tailed Tropicbird
ORDER CICONIIFORMES
Family Ciconiidae
- Mycteria leucocephala (Pennant, 1769) — Painted Stork
- Anastomus oscitans (Boddaert, 1783) — Asian Openbill
- Ciconia nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black Stork
- Ciconia episcopus (Boddaert, 1783) — Woolly-necked Stork (ACN: White-necked Stork)
- Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) – White Stork
- Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Latham, 1790) — Black-necked Stork
- Leptoptilos javanicus (Horsfield, 1821) — Lesser Adjutant
- Leptoptilos dubius (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Greater Adjutant
ORDER PELECANIFORMES
Family Threskiornithidae
- Threskiornis melanocephalus (Latham, 1790) — Black-headed Ibis (ACN: White Ibis)
- Pseudibis papillosa (Temminck, 1824) — Red-naped Ibis
- Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Glossy Ibis
- Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Spoonbill
Family Ardeidae
- Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) — Great Bittern
- Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Little Bittern
- Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Yellow Bittern
- Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Cinnamon Bittern
- Dupetor flavicollis (Latham, 1790) — Black Bittern
- Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles, 1822) — Malayan Night Heron
- Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-crowned Night Heron
- Butorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Striated Heron
- Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) — Indian Pond Heron
- Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte, 1855) — Chinese Pond Heron
- Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Cattle Egret
- Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 — Grey Heron
- Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 — White-bellied Heron
- Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1829 — Goliath Heron
- Ardea purpurea Meyen, 1834 — Purple Heron
- Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 — Great Egret
- Ardea intermedia Wagler, 1829 — Intermediate Egret
- Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) — Little Egret
- Egretta gularis (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828) — Western Reef Heron
- Egretta sacra (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Pacific Reef Heron
Family Pelecanidae
- Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus, 1758 — Great White Pelican
- Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin, JF, 1789 — Spot-billed Pelican
- Pelecanus crispus Bruch, 1832 — Dalmatian Pelican
ORDER SULIFORMES
Family Fregatidae
- Fregata andrewsi Mathews, 1914 — Christmas Island Frigatebird
- Fregata minor (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Great Frigatebird
- Fregata ariel (Gray, GR, 1845) — Lesser Frigatebird
Family Sulidae
- Sula dactylatra Hartlaub, 1859 — Masked Booby
- Sula sula Gould, 1838 — Red-footed Booby
- Sula leucogaster (Forster, JR, 1844) — Brown Booby
Family Phalacrocoracidae
- Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817) — Little Cormorant
- Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Stephens, 1826 — Indian Cormorant (ACN: Indian Shag)
- Phalacrocorax carbo (Staunton, 1796) — Great Cormorant
Family Anhingidae
- Anhinga melanogaster Pennant, 1769 — Oriental Darter (ACN: Indian Darter, Snakebird, Anhinga)
ORDER ACCIPITRIFORMES
Family Pandionidae
- Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Osprey
Family Accipitridae
- Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines, 1789) — Black-winged Kite
- Gypaetus barbatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lammergeier (ACN: Bearded Vulture)
- Neophron percnopterus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Egyptian Vulture
- Pernis ptilorhynchus Taczanowski, 1891 — Oriental Honey Buzzard
- Aviceda jerdoni (Blyth, 1842) — Jerdon's Baza
- Aviceda leuphotes (Dumont, 1820) — Black Baza
- Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — White-rumped Vulture
- Gyps indicus (Scopoli, 1786) — Indian Vulture
- Gyps tenuirostris Gray, GR, 1844 — Slender-billed Vulture
- Gyps himalayensis Hume, 1869 — Himalayan Vulture (ACN: Himalayan Griffon)
- Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) — Eurasian Griffon
- Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli, 1786) — Red-headed Vulture
- Aegypius monachus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Cinereous Vulture
- Spilornis cheela (Latham, 1790) — Crested Serpent Eagle
- Spilornis klossi Richmond, 1902 — Nicobar Serpent Eagle
- Spilornis elgini (Blyth, 1863) — Andaman Serpent Eagle
- Circaetus gallicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Short-toed Snake Eagle
- Nisaetus cirrhatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Changeable Hawk-Eagle
- Nisaetus nipalensis Hodgson, 1836 — Mountain Hawk-Eagle
- Nisaetus kelaarti (Legge, 1878) — Legge's Hawk-Eagle
- Lophotriorchis kienerii (de Sparre, 1835) — Rufous-bellied Eagle
- Ictinaetus malaiensis (Temminck, 1822) — Black Eagle
- Clanga pomarina (Brehm, CL, 1831) — Lesser Spotted Eagle
- Clanga hastata (Lesson, R, 1831) — Indian Spotted Eagle
- Clanga clanga (Pallas, 1811) — Greater Spotted Eagle
- Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Booted Eagle
- Aquila rapax Franklin, 1831 — Tawny Eagle
- Aquila nipalensis Hodgson, 1833 — Steppe Eagle
- Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809 — Eastern Imperial Eagle
- Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758) — Golden Eagle
- Aquila fasciata Vieillot, 1822 — Bonelli's Eagle
- Accipiter trivirgatus (Hodgson, 1836) — Crested Goshawk
- Accipiter badius (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Shikra
- Accipiter butleri (Gurney Jr, 1898) — Nicobar Sparrowhawk
- Accipiter gularis Stepanyan, 1959 — Japanese Sparrowhawk
- Accipiter virgatus Hodgson, 1836 — Besra
- Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Sparrowhawk
- Accipiter gentilis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Goshawk
- Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Marsh Harrier
- Circus spilonotus Kaup, 1847 — Eastern Marsh Harrier
- Circus cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Hen Harrier
- Circus macrourus (Gmelin, SG, 1770) — Pallid Harrier
- Circus melanoleucos (Pennant, 1769) — Pied Harrier
- Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Montagu's Harrier
- Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) — Black Kite
- Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) — Brahminy Kite
- Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — White-bellied Sea Eagle
- Haliaeetus leucoryphus (Pallas, 1771) — Pallas's Fish Eagle
- Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758) — White-tailed Eagle
- Haliaeetus humilis (Jerdon, 1871) — Lesser Fish Eagle
- Haliaeetus ichthyaetus (Horsfield, 1821) — Grey-headed Fish Eagle
- Butastur teesa (Franklin, 1831) — White-eyed Buzzard
- Butastur indicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Grey-faced Buzzard
- Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Rough-legged Buzzard
- Buteo hemilasius Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 — Upland Buzzard
- Buteo burmanicus Hume, 1875 — Himalayan Buzzard
- Buteo rufinus (Cretzschmar, 1829) — Long-legged Buzzard
- Buteo buteo (Gloger, 1833) — Common Buzzard
ORDER OTIDIFORMES
Family Otididae
- Ardeotis nigriceps (Vigors, 1831) — Great Indian Bustard
- Chlamydotis macqueenii (Gray, JE, 1832) — Macqueen's Bustard (ACN: Houbara)
- Houbaropsis bengalensis (Statius Müller, PL, 1776) — Bengal Florican
- Sypheotides indicus (Miller, JF, 1782) — Lesser Florican
- Tetrax tetrax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Little Bustard
ORDER GRUIFORMES
Family Heliornithidae
- Heliopais personatus (Gray, GR, 1849) — Masked Finfoot
Family Rallidae
- Rallina canningi (Blyth, 1863) — Andaman Crake
- Rallina eurizonoides (Jerdon, 1864) — Slaty-legged Crake
- Gallirallus striatus (Swainson, 1838) — Slaty-breasted Rail
- Rallus aquaticus Zarudny, 1905 — Water Rail
- Rallus indicus Blyth, 1849 — Brown-cheeked Rail
- Amaurornis akool (Sykes, 1832) — Brown Crake
- Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769) — White-breasted Waterhen
- Porzana bicolor Walden, 1872 — Black-tailed Crake
- Porzana parva (Scopoli, 1769) — Little Crake
- Porzana pusilla (Pallas, 1776) — Baillon's Crake
- Porzana porzana (Linnaeus, 1766) — Spotted Crake
- Porzana fusca (Linnaeus, 1766) — Ruddy-breasted Crake
- Gallicrex cinerea (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Watercock
- Porphyrio poliocephalus (Latham, 1801) — Grey-headed Swamphen
- Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common MoorhenACN(Eurasian Moorhen)
- Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Coot
Family Gruidae
- Antigone antigone (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sarus Crane
- Grus virgo (Linnaeus, 1758) — Demoiselle Crane
- Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Crane
- Grus nigricollis Przewalski, 1876 — Black-necked Crane
- Leucogeranus leucogeranus (Pallas, 1773) — Siberian Crane
ORDER CHARADRIIFORMES
Family Turnicidae
- Turnix sylvaticus (Temminck, 1828) — Small Buttonquail
- Turnix tanki Blyth, 1843 — Yellow-legged Buttonquail
- Turnix suscitator (Hodgson, 1837) — Barred Buttonquail
Family Burhinidae
- Burhinus oedicnemus Vaurie, 1963 — Eurasian Thick-knee
- Burhinus indicus (Salvadori, 1865) — Indian Thick-knee
- Esacus recurvirostris (Cuvier, 1829) — Great Thick-knee
- Esacus magnirostris (Vieillot, 1818) — Beach Thick-knee
Family Haematopodidae
- Haematopus ostralegus Dementiev, 1941 — Eurasian Oystercatcher
Family Dromadidae
- Dromas ardeola Paykull, 1805 — Crab-plover
Family Ibidorhynchidae
- Ibidorhyncha struthersii Vigors, 1832 — Ibisbill
Family Recurvirostridae
- Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-winged Stilt
- Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus, 1758 — Pied Avocet
Family Charadriidae
- Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Lapwing
- Vanellus duvaucelii (Lesson, R, 1826) — River Lapwing
- Vanellus malabaricus (Boddaert, 1783) — Yellow-wattled Lapwing
- Vanellus cinereus (Blyth, 1842) — Grey-headed Lapwing
- Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) — Red-wattled Lapwing
- Vanellus gregarius (Pallas, 1771) — Sociable Lapwing
- Vanellus leucurus (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) — White-tailed Lapwing
- Pluvialis fulva (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Pacific Golden Plover
- Pluvialis squatarola (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-bellied Plover
- Charadrius hiaticula (Lowe, 1915) — Common Ringed Plover
- Charadrius placidus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1863 — Long-billed Plover
- Charadrius dubius Scopoli, 1786 — Little Ringed Plover
- Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758 — Kentish Plover
- Charadrius mongolus (Richmond, 1896) — Lesser Sand Plover
- Charadrius leschenaultii Lesson, R, 1826 — Greater Sand Plover
- Charadrius asiaticus Pallas, 1773 — Caspian Plover
Family Rostratulidae
- Rostratula benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Greater Painted-snipe
Family Jacanidae
- Hydrophasianus chirurgus (Scopoli, 1786) — Pheasant-tailed Jacana
- Metopidius indicus (Latham, 1790) — Bronze-winged Jacana
Family Scolopacidae
- Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Whimbrel
- Numenius arquata Neumann, 1929 — Eurasian Curlew
- Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bar-tailed Godwit
- Limosa limosa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-tailed Godwit
- Arenaria interpres (Linnaeus, 1758) — Ruddy Turnstone
- Calidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821) — Great Knot
- Calidris canutus (Mathews, 1913) — Red Knot
- Calidris pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Ruff
- Calidris falcinellus (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Broad-billed Sandpiper
- Calidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Curlew Sandpiper
- Calidris temminckii (Leisler, 1812) — Temminck's Stint
- Calidris subminuta (Middendorff, 1853) — Long-toed Stint
- Calidris pygmaea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Spoon-billed Sandpiper
- Calidris ruficollis (Pallas, 1776) — Red-necked Stint
- Calidris alba (Pallas, 1764) — Sanderling
- Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758) — Dunlin
- Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) — Little Stint
- Limnodromus semipalmatus (Blyth, 1848) — Asian Dowitcher
- Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Woodcock
- Lymnocryptes minimus (Brünnich, 1764) — Jack Snipe
- Gallinago solitaria Hodgson, 1831 — Solitary Snipe
- Gallinago nemoricola Hodgson, 1836 — Wood Snipe
- Gallinago stenura (Bonaparte, 1831) — Pin-tailed Snipe
- Gallinago megala Swinhoe, 1861 — Swinhoe's Snipe
- Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Snipe
- Xenus cinereus (Güldenstädt, 1775) — Terek Sandpiper
- Phalaropus lobatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red-necked Phalarope
- Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Sandpiper
- Tringa ochropus Linnaeus, 1758 — Green Sandpiper
- Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Redshank
- Tringa stagnatilis (Bechstein, 1803) — Marsh Sandpiper
- Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 — Wood Sandpiper
- Tringa erythropus (Pallas, 1764) — Spotted Redshank
- Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) — Common Greenshank
Family Glareolidae
- Cursorius cursor Zarudny, 1885 — Cream-coloured Courser
- Cursorius coromandelicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Indian Courser
- Rhinoptilus bitorquatus (Blyth, 1848) — Jerdon's Courser
- Glareola pratincola (Linnaeus, 1766) — Collared Pratincole
- Glareola maldivarum Forster, JR, 1795 — Oriental Pratincole
- Glareola lactea Temminck, 1820 — Small Pratincole
Family Laridae
- Anous stolidus (Scopoli, 1786) — Brown Noddy
- Anous tenuirostris (Temminck, 1823) — Lesser Noddy
- Gygis alba (Sparrman, 1786) — White Tern
- Rynchops albicollis Swainson, 1838 — Indian Skimmer
- Chroicocephalus genei (Brème, 1839) — Slender-billed Gull
- Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus (Jerdon, 1840) — Brown-headed Gull
- Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Black-headed Gull
- Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus (Pallas, 1773) — Pallas's Gull
- Ichthyaetus hemprichii (Bruch, 1853) — Sooty Gull
- Larus canus Bonaparte, 1857 — Mew Gull
- Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811 — Caspian Gull
- Larus fuscus Bree, 1876 — Lesser Black-backed Gull
- Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Gull-billed Tern
- Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas, 1770) — Caspian Tern
- Thalasseus bergii (Cretzschmar, 1827) — Greater Crested Tern
- Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, R, 1831) — Lesser Crested Tern
- Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham, 1787) — Sandwich Tern
- Sternula albifrons (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Little Tern
- Sternula saundersi (Hume, 1877) — Saunders's Tern
- Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786) — Bridled Tern
- Onychoprion fuscatus (Sparrman, 1788) — Sooty Tern
- Sterna aurantia Gray, JE, 1831 — River Tern
- Sterna dougallii (Hume, 1874) — Roseate Tern
- Sterna sumatrana Raffles, 1822 — Black-naped Tern
- Sterna hirundo Saunders, H, 1876 — Common Tern
- Sterna repressa Hartert, 1916 — White-cheeked Tern
- Sterna acuticauda Gray, JE, 1831 — Black-bellied Tern
- Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811) — Whiskered Tern
Family Stercorariidae
- Stercorarius antarcticus (Lesson, R, 1831) — Brown Skua. .
- Stercorarius pomarinus (Temminck, 1815) — Pomarine Jaeger.ACN:Pomarine Skua
- Stercorarius parasiticus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Parasitic Jaeger.ACN:Artic Skua
ORDER PTEROCLIFORMES
Family Pteroclidae
- Syrrhaptes tibetanus Gould, 1850 — Tibetan Sandgrouse
- Pterocles alchata (Gmelin, SG, 1774) — Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
- Pterocles exustus Meinertzhagen, R, 1923 — Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
- Pterocles senegallus (Linnaeus, 1771) — Spotted Sandgrouse
- Pterocles orientalis (Pallas, 1775) — Black-bellied Sandgrouse
- Pterocles coronatus Hartert, 1902 — Crowned Sandgrouse
- Pterocles coronatus Koelz, 1954 — Crowned Sandgrouse
- Pterocles lichtensteinii Temminck, 1825 — Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
- Pterocles indicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Painted Sandgrouse
ORDER COLUMBIFORMES
Family Columbidae
- Columba livia Zarudny & Loudon, 1906 — Rock Pigeon
- Columba rupestris Pallas, 1811 — Hill Pigeon
- Columba leuconota Vigors, 1831 — Snow Pigeon
- Columba eversmanni Bonaparte, 1856 — Yellow-eyed Pigeon
- Columba palumbus (Bonaparte, 1854) — Common Wood Pigeon
- Columba hodgsonii Vigors, 1832 — Speckled Wood Pigeon
- Columba pulchricollis Blyth, 1846 — Ashy Wood Pigeon
- Columba elphinstonii (Sykes, 1832) — Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
- Columba punicea Blyth, 1842 — Pale-capped Pigeon
- Columba palumboides (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Wood Pigeon
- Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) — Oriental Turtle Dove
- Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) — Eurasian Collared Dove
- Spilopelia chinensis (Temminck, 1809) — Spotted Dove
- Spilopelia senegalensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Laughing Dove
- Macropygia unchall (Blyth, 1843) — Barred Cuckoo-Dove
- Macropygia rufipennis Blyth, 1846 — Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
- Chalcophaps indica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Emerald Dove
- Oena capensis — Namaqua Dove
- Caloenas nicobarica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Nicobar Pigeon
- Treron bicinctus (Jerdon, 1840) — Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
- Treron affinis (Jerdon, 1840) — Grey-fronted Green Pigeon
- Treron phayrei (Blyth, 1862) — Ashy-headed Green Pigeon
- Treron chloropterus Blyth, 1845 — Andaman Green Pigeon
- Treron curvirostra (Hodgson, 1836) — Thick-billed Green Pigeon
- Treron phoenicopterus (Latham, 1790) — Yellow-footed Green Pigeon ACN:Yellow Legged Green Pigeon
- Treron apicauda Blyth, 1846 — Pin-tailed Green Pigeon
- Treron sphenurus (Vigors, 1832) — Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
- Ducula aenea (Tickell, 1833) — Green Imperial Pigeon
- Ducula nicobarica (Pelzeln, 1865) — Nicobar Imperial Pigeon
- Ducula badia (Jerdon, 1840) — Mountain Imperial Pigeon
- Ducula bicolor (Scopoli, 1786) — Pied Imperial Pigeon
ORDER CUCULIFORMES
Family Cuculidae
- Centropus sinensis (Stephens, 1815) — Greater Coucal
- Centropus bengalensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Lesser Coucal
- Centropus andamanensis Beavan, 1867 — Andaman Coucal
- Taccocua leschenaultii Lesson, R, 1830 — Sirkeer Malkoha
- Phaenicophaeus viridirostris (Jerdon, 1840) — Blue-faced Malkoha
- Phaenicophaeus tristis (Lesson, R, 1830) — Green-billed Malkoha
- Clamator coromandus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Chestnut-winged Cuckoo.
- Clamator jacobinus (Boddaert, 1783) — Jacobin Cuckoo ACN:Pied Cuckoo,Crested Cuckoo
- Eudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Asian Koel
- Chrysococcyx maculatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Asian Emerald Cuckoo
- Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus (Horsfield, 1821) — Violet Cuckoo
- Cacomantis sonneratii (Latham, 1790) — Banded Bay Cuckoo
- Cacomantis merulinus querulus Heine, 1863 — Plaintive Cuckoo
- Cacomantis passerinus (Vahl, 1797) — Grey-bellied Cuckoo
- Surniculus lugubris (Horsfield, 1821) — Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
- Surniculus dicruroides (Hodgson, 1839) — Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
- Hierococcyx sparverioides (Vigors, 1832) — Large Hawk-Cuckoo
- Hierococcyx varius (Vahl, 1797) — Common Hawk-Cuckoo
- Hierococcyx fugax (Horsfield, 1821) — Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo
- Hierococcyx nisicolor (Blyth, 1843) — Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
- Cuculus poliocephalus Latham, 1790 — Lesser Cuckoo
- Cuculus micropterus Gould, 1838 — Indian Cuckoo
- Cuculus saturatus Blyth, 1843 — Himalayan Cuckoo
- Cuculus canorus Linnaeus, 1758 — Common Cuckoo
ORDER STRIGIFORMES
Family Tytonidae
- Tyto javanica Hartert, 1929 — Barn Owl
- Tyto deroepstorffi (Hume, 1875) — Andaman Masked Owl
- Tyto longimembris (Jerdon, 1839) — Eastern Grass Owl
- Phodilus badius Robinson, 1927 — Oriental Bay Owl
- Phodilus assimilis Hussain & Reza Khan, 1978 — Sri Lanka Bay Owl
Family Strigidae
- Otus balli (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Scops Owl
- Otus spilocephalus (Blyth, 1846) — Mountain Scops Owl
- Otus bakkamoena Pennant, 1769 — Indian Scops Owl
- Otus lettia (Hodgson, 1836) — Collared Scops Owl
- Otus brucei (Hume, 1872) — Pallid Scops Owl
- Otus scops (Loudon, 1905) — Eurasian Scops Owl
- Otus sunia (Hodgson, 1836) — Oriental Scops Owl
- Otus alius Rasmussen, 1998 — Nicobar Scops Owl
- Bubo bubo Hume, 1873 — Eurasian Eagle-Owl
- Bubo bengalensis (Franklin, 1831) — Indian Eagle-Owl ACN:Great Horned Owl
- Bubo nipalensis Hodgson, 1836 — Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
- Bubo coromandus (Latham, 1790) — Dusky Eagle-Owl
- Ketupa zeylonensis Zarudny, 1905 — Brown Fish Owl
- Ketupa flavipes (Hodgson, 1836) — Tawny Fish Owl
- Ketupa ketupu (Horsfield, 1821) — Buffy Fish Owl
- Strix ocellata (Lesson, R, 1839) — Mottled Wood Owl
- Strix leptogrammica Delacour, 1930 — Brown Wood Owl
- Strix aluco (Scully, 1881) — Tawny Owl
- Strix nivicolum (Blyth, 1845) — Himalayan Owl
- Glaucidium brodiei (Burton, 1836) — Collared Owlet
- Glaucidium cuculoides (Vigors, 1830) — Asian Barred Owlet
- Glaucidium radiatum (Tickell, 1833) — Jungle Owlet
- Athene noctua Blyth, 1847 — Little Owl
- Athene noctua Baker, ECS, 1926 — Little Owl
- Athene brama (Temminck, 1821) — Spotted Owlet
- Athene blewitti (Hume, 1873) — Forest Owlet
- Aegolius funereus Stresemann, 1928 — Boreal Owl
- Ninox scutulata (Tickell, 1833) — Brown Hawk-Owl
- Ninox obscura Hume, 1872 — Hume's Hawk-Owl
- Ninox affinis Beavan, 1867 — Andaman Hawk-Owl
- Asio otus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Long-eared Owl
- Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Short-eared Owl
ORDER CAPRIMULGIFORMES
Family Podargidae
- Batrachostomus moniliger Dutta, 2009 — Sri Lanka Frogmouth
- Batrachostomus hodgsoni (Gray, GR, 1859) — Hodgson's Frogmouth
- Lyncornis macrotis Gould, 1838 — Great Eared Nightjar
Family Caprimulgidae
- Lyncornis macrotis Hume, 1875 — Great Eared Nightjar
- Caprimulgus indicus Latham, 1790 — Jungle Nightjar
- Caprimulgus jotaka Whistler, 1935 — Grey Nightjar
- Caprimulgus europaeus Hartert, 1896 — European Nightjar
- Caprimulgus aegyptius Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823 — Egyptian Nightjar
- Caprimulgus mahrattensis Sykes, 1832 — Sykes's Nightjar
- Caprimulgus atripennis Jerdon, 1845 — Jerdon's Nightjar
- Caprimulgus macrurus Tickell, 1833 — Large-tailed Nightjar
- Caprimulgus andamanicus Hume, 1873 — Andaman Nightjar
- Caprimulgus asiaticus Latham, 1790 — Indian Nightjar
- Caprimulgus affinis Franklin, 1831 — Savanna Nightjar
ORDER APODIFORMES
Family Hemiprocnidae
- Hemiprocne coronata (Tickell, 1833) — Crested Treeswift
Family Apodidae
- Collocalia affinis Beavan, 1867 — Plume-toed Swiftlet
- Aerodramus unicolor (Jerdon, 1840) — Indian Swiftlet
- Aerodramus brevirostris (Horsfield, 1840) — Himalayan Swiftlet
- Aerodramus fuciphagus (Hume, 1873) — White-nest Swiftlet
- Zoonavena sylvatica (Tickell, 1846) — White-rumped Spinetail
- Hirundapus caudacutus (Hodgson, 1837) — White-throated Needletail
- Hirundapus cochinchinensis (Oustalet, 1878) — Silver-backed Needletail
- Hirundapus giganteus (Hume, 1873) — Brown-backed Needletail
- Cypsiurus balasiensis (Gray, JE, 1829) — Asian Palm Swift
- Tachymarptis melba (Koelz, 1954) — Alpine Swift
- Apus apus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Swift
- Apus pallidus (Shelley, 1870) — Pallid Swift
- Apus leuconyx (Blyth, 1845) — Blyth's Swift
- Apus pacificus (Yamashina, 1942) — Pacific Swift
- Apus salimalii Lack, 1958 — Salim Ali's Swift
- Apus acuticauda (Jerdon, 1864) — Dark-rumped Swift
- Apus affinis (Gray, JE, 1830) — Little Swift
- Apus nipalensis (Hodgson, 1837) — House Swift
ORDER TROGONIFORMES
Family Trogonidae
- Harpactes fasciatus (Gould, 1834) — Malabar Trogon
- Harpactes erythrocephalus (Gould, 1834) — Red-headed Trogon
- Harpactes wardi (Kinnear, 1927) — Ward's Trogon
ORDER CORACIIFORMES
Family Coraciidae
- Coracias benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Indian Roller
- Coracias garrulus Loudon & Tschusi, 1902 — European Roller
- Eurystomus orientalis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Oriental Dollarbird
Family Alcedinidae
- Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Stork-billed Kingfisher
- Pelargopsis amauroptera (Pearson, 1841) — Brown-winged Kingfisher
- Halcyon coromanda (Latham, 1790) — Ruddy Kingfisher
- Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — White-throated Kingfisher
- Halcyon pileata (Boddaert, 1783) — Black-capped Kingfisher
- Todiramphus chloris (Sharpe, 1892) — Collared Kingfisher
- Alcedo meninting Baker, ECS, 1919 — Blue-eared Kingfisher
- Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Kingfisher ACN:Small Blue Kingfisher
- Alcedo hercules Laubmann, 1917 — Blyth's Kingfisher
- Ceyx erithaca (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher
- Megaceryle lugubris (Hartert, 1900) — Crested Kingfisher
- Ceryle rudis insignis Hartert, 1910 — Pied Kingfisher
Family Meropidae
- Nyctyornis athertoni (Jardine & Selby, 1828) — Blue-bearded Bee-eater
- Merops orientalis Latham, 1801 — Green Bee-eater ACN:Little Green Bee-eater,Small Green Bee-eater
- Merops persicus Pallas, 1773 — Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
- Merops philippinus Linnaeus, 1767 — Blue-tailed Bee-eater
- Merops leschenaulti Vieillot, 1817 — Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
- Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 — European Bee-eater
ORDER BUCEROTIFORMES
Family Upupidae
- Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Hoopoe
Family Bucerotidae
- Buceros bicornis Linnaeus, 1758 — Great Hornbill ACN:(Great Pied Hornbill)
- Anthracoceros albirostris (Shaw, 1808) — Oriental Pied Hornbill
- Anthracoceros coronatus (Boddaert, 1783) — Malabar Pied Hornbill
- Ocyceros griseus (Latham, 1790) — Malabar Grey Hornbill
- Ocyceros birostris (Scopoli, 1786) — Indian Grey Hornbill
- Anorrhinus tickelli (Blyth, 1855) — Brown Hornbill
- Aceros nipalensis (Hodgson, 1829) — Rufous-necked Hornbill
- Rhyticeros narcondami Hume, 1873 — Narcondam Hornbill
- Rhyticeros undulatus (Shaw, 1812) — Wreathed Hornbill
ORDER PICIFORMES
Family Megalaimidae
- Psilopogon virens (Swinhoe, 1870) — Great Barbet
- Psilopogon zeylanicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Brown-headed Barbet
- Psilopogon lineatus (Bonaparte, 1850) — Lineated Barbet
- Psilopogon viridis (Boddaert, 1783) — White-cheeked Barbet
- Psilopogon franklinii (Blyth, 1842) — Golden-throated Barbet
- Psilopogon asiaticus (Latham, 1790) — Blue-throated Barbet
- Psilopogon duvaucelii (Blyth, 1847) — Blue-eared Barbet
- Psilopogon malabaricus (Blyth, 1847) — Malabar Barbet
- Psilopogon haemacephalus (Latham, 1790) — Coppersmith Barbet
Family Indicatoridae
- Indicator xanthonotus Blyth, 1842 — Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
Family Picidae
- Jynx torquilla sarudnyi Loudon, 1912 — Eurasian Wryneck
- Picumnus innominatus Burton, 1836 — Speckled Piculet
- Sasia ochracea Hodgson, 1837 — White-browed Piculet
- Hemicircus canente (Lesson, R, 1832) — Heart-spotted Woodpecker
- Yungipicus nanus (Vigors, 1832) — Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
- Yungipicus canicapillus (Blyth, 1845) — Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
- Dendrocoptes auriceps (Vigors, 1831) — Brown-fronted Woodpecker
- Leiopicus mahrattensis (Latham, 1801) — Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
- Dryobates cathpharius (Blyth, 1843) — Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos hyperythrus (Vigors, 1831) — Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos macei (Vieillot, 1818) — Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos analis (Blyth, 1859) — Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos atratus (Blyth, 1849) — Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos darjellensis (Blyth, 1845) — Darjeeling Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos himalayensis (Jardine & Selby, 1831) — Himalayan Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos assimilis (Blyth, 1849) — Sind Woodpecker
- Dendrocopos major (Rensch, 1923) — Great Spotted Woodpecker
- Dryocopus javensis (Jerdon, 1840) — White-bellied Woodpecker
- Dryocopus hodgei (Blyth, 1860) — Andaman Woodpecker
- Chrysophlegma flavinucha (Gould, 1834) — Greater Yellownape
- Picus chlorolophus Vieillot, 1818 — Lesser Yellownape
- Picus viridanus Blyth, 1843 — Streak-breasted Woodpecker
- Picus xanthopygaeus (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — Streak-throated Woodpecker
- Picus squamatus Vigors, 1831 — Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
- Picus canus Baker, ECS, 1926 — Grey-headed Woodpecker
- Dinopium shorii (Vigors, 1831) — Himalayan Flameback
- Dinopium javanense Whistler, 1934 — Common Flameback
- Dinopium benghalense (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-rumped Flameback
- Dinopium psarodes (Lichtenstein, AAH, 1793) — Red-backed Flameback
- Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus (Tickell, 1833) — Greater Flameback
- Chrysocolaptes festivus (Boddaert, 1783) — White-naped Woodpecker
- Gecinulus grantia (Horsfield, 1840) — Pale-headed Woodpecker
- Blythipicus pyrrhotis (Hodgson, 1837) — Bay Woodpecker
- Micropternus brachyurus (Malherbe, 1849) — Rufous Woodpecker
- Mulleripicus pulverulentus Ripley, 1950 — Great Slaty Woodpecker
ORDER FALCONIFORMES
Family Falconidae
- Microhierax caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) — Collared Falconet
- Microhierax melanoleucos (Blyth, 1843) — Pied Falconet
- Falco naumanni Fleischer, JG, 1818 — Lesser Kestrel
- Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 — Common Kestrel
- Falco chicquera Daudin, 1800 — Red-necked Falcon
- Falco amurensis Radde, 1863 — Amur Falcon
- Falco concolor Temminck, 1825 — Sooty Falcon
- Falco columbarius (Clark, AH, 1907) — Merlin
- Falco subbuteo Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Hobby
- Falco severus Horsfield, 1821 — Oriental Hobby
- Falco jugger Gray, JE, 1834 — Laggar Falcon
- Falco cherrug Gray, JE, 1834 — Saker Falcon
- Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771 — Peregrine Falcon
ORDER PSITTACIFORMES
Family Psittaculidae
- Psittacula finschii (Hume, 1874) — Grey-headed Parakeet
- Psittacula himalayana (Lesson, R, 1831) — Slaty-headed Parakeet
- Psittacula roseata Biswas, 1951 — Blossom-headed Parakeet
- Psittacula cyanocephala (Linnaeus, 1766) — Plum-headed Parakeet
- Psittacula alexandri (Statius Müller, PL, 1776) — Red-breasted Parakeet
- Psittacula derbiana (Fraser, 1852) — Derbyan Parakeet
- Psittacula longicauda (Boddaert, 1783) — Long-tailed Parakeet
- Psittacula columboides (Vigors, 1830) — Malabar Parakeet
- Psittacula eupatria (Linnaeus, 1766) — Alexandrine Parakeet
- Psittacula krameri (Neumann, 1915) — Rose-ringed Parakeet
- Loriculus vernalis (Sparrman, 1787) — Vernal Hanging Parrot (ACN: Indian Lorikeet)
ORDER PASSERIFORMES
Family Eurylaimidae
- Psarisomus dalhousiae (Jameson, 1835) — Long-tailed Broadbill
- Serilophus lunatus (Hodgson, 1839) — Silver-breasted Broadbill
Family Pittidae
- Hydrornis nipalensis (Hodgson, 1837) — Blue-naped Pitta
- Hydrornis cyaneus (Blyth, 1843) — Blue Pitta
- Pitta sordida abbotti Richmond, 1902 — Hooded Pitta
- Pitta brachyura (Linnaeus, 1766) — Indian Pitta
- Pitta megarhyncha Schlegel, 1863 — Mangrove Pitta
Family Vangidae
- Hemipus picatus (Sykes, 1832) — Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
- Tephrodornis virgatus (Hodgson, 1837) — Large Woodshrike
- Tephrodornis sylvicola Jerdon, 1839 — Malabar Woodshrike
- Tephrodornis pondicerianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Common Woodshrike
Family Artamidae
- Artamus fuscus Vieillot, 1817 — Ashy Woodswallow
- Artamus leucorynchus Stresemann, 1913 — White-breasted Woodswallow
Family Aegithinidae
- Aegithina tiphia (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Iora
- Aegithina nigrolutea (Marshall, GFL, 1876) — White-tailed Iora (ANC: Maarshall's Iora)
Family Campephagidae
- Pericrocotus erythropygius (Jerdon, 1840) — White-bellied Minivet
- Pericrocotus cinnamomeus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Small Minivet
- Pericrocotus solaris Blyth, 1846 — Grey-chinned Minivet
- Pericrocotus brevirostris (Vigors, 1831) — Short-billed Minivet
- Pericrocotus ethologus Bangs & Phillips, JC, 1914 — Long-tailed Minivet
- Pericrocotus flammeus (Forster, JR, 1781) — Orange Minivet
- Pericrocotus speciosus (Latham, 1790) — Scarlet Minivet
- Pericrocotus divaricatus (Raffles, 1822) — Ashy Minivet
- Pericrocotus roseus (Vieillot, 1818) — Rosy Minivet
- Coracina macei (Lesson, R, 1831) — Large Cuckooshrike
- Coracina dobsoni (Ball, 1872) — Andaman Cuckooshrike
- Lalage nigra Kloss, 1926 — Pied Triller
- Lalage melaschistos (Hodgson, 1836) — Black-winged Cuckooshrike
- Lalage melanoptera (Rüppell, 1839) — Black-headed Cuckooshrike
Family Pachycephalidae
- Pachycephala cinerea (Blyth, 1847) — Mangrove Whistler
Family Laniidae
- Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 — Brown Shrike
- Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 — Red-backed Shrike
- Lanius isabellinus Blyth, 1846 — Isabelline Shrike
- Lanius phoenicuroides (Schalow, 1875) — Red-tailed Shrike
- Lanius collurioides Lesson, R, 1831 — Burmese Shrike
- Lanius vittatus Valenciennes, 1826 — Bay-backed Shrike
- Lanius schach (Vigors, 1831) — Long-tailed Shrike
- Lanius tephronotus (Vigors, 1831) — Grey-backed Shrike
- Lanius excubitor Cabanis, 1873 — Great Grey Shrike
Family Vireonidae
- Erpornis zantholeuca Blyth, 1844 — White-bellied Erpornis
- Pteruthius rufiventer Blyth, 1842 — Black-headed Shrike-babbler
- Pteruthius ripleyi Biswas, 1960 — Himalayan Shrike-babbler
- Pteruthius aeralatus Koelz, 1951 — White-browed Shrike-babbler
- Pteruthius xanthochlorus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 — Green Shrike-babbler
- Pteruthius melanotis Hodgson, 1847 — Black-eared Shrike-babbler
- Pteruthius intermedius (Hume, 1877) — Clicking Shrike-babbler and Chestnut-fronted shrike-babbler
Family Oriolidae
- Oriolus oriolus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Golden Oriole
- Oriolus kundoo Sykes, 1832 — Indian Golden Oriole
- Oriolus tenuirostris Blyth, 1846 — Slender-billed Oriole
- Oriolus chinensis Sharpe, 1877 — Black-naped Oriole
- Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-hooded Oriole
- Oriolus traillii (Vigors, 1832) — Maroon Oriole
Family Dicruridae
- Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 — Black Drongo
- Dicrurus leucophaeus Jerdon, 1862 — Ashy Drongo
- Dicrurus caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) — White-bellied Drongo
- Dicrurus annectens (Hodgson, 1836) — Crow-billed Drongo
- Dicrurus aeneus Vieillot, 1817 — Bronzed Drongo
- Dicrurus remifer (Hodgson, 1836) — Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
- Dicrurus hottentottus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Hair-crested Drongo
- Dicrurus andamanensis Beavan, 1867 — Andaman Drongo
- Dicrurus paradiseus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Family Rhipiduridae
- Rhipidura albicollis (Vieillot, 1818) — White-throated Fantail
- Rhipidura albogularis (Lesson, R, 1831) — White-spotted Fantail
- Rhipidura aureola Lesson, R, 1831 — White-browed Fantail
Family Monarchidae
- Hypothymis azurea (Hartlaub, 1899) — Black-naped Monarch
- Hypothymis paradisi (Linnaeus, 1758) — Indian Paradise Flycatcher
- Hypothymis affinis (Salomonsen, 1933) — Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher
Family Corvidae
- Garrulus glandarius Vigors, 1831 — Eurasian Jay
- Garrulus lanceolatus Vigors, 1830 — Black-headed Jay
- Urocissa flavirostris (Blyth, 1846) — Yellow-billed Blue Magpie.
- Urocissa erythroryncha (Blyth, 1846) — Red-billed Blue Magpie
- Cissa chinensis (Boddaert, 1783) — Common Green Magpie
- Dendrocitta vagabunda (Latham, 1790) — Rufous Treepie
- Dendrocitta formosae Ticehurst, 1925 — Grey Treepie
- Dendrocitta leucogastra Gould, 1833 — White-bellied Treepie
- Dendrocitta frontalis Horsfield, 1840 — Collared Treepie
- Dendrocitta bayleii Tytler, 1863 — Andaman Treepie
- Pica pica Bonaparte, 1850 — Eurasian Magpie
- Nucifraga caryocatactes Vigors, 1831 — Spotted Nutcracker
- Nucifraga multipunctata Gould, 1849 — Kashmir Nutcracker
- Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Stresemann, 1928 — Red-billed Chough
- Pyrrhocorax graculus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Alpine Chough
- Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Jackdaw
- Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 — House Crow
- Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 — Rook
- Corvus corone Eversmann, 1841 — Carrion Crow
- Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 — Hooded Crow
- Corvus macrorhynchos Kleinschmidt, O & Weigold, 1922 — Large-billed Crow
- Corvus levaillantii Lesson, R, 1831 — Eastern Jungle Crow
- Corvus culminatus Sykes, 1832 — Indian Jungle Crow
- Corvus ruficollis Lesson, R, 1831 — Brown-necked Raven
- Corvus corax Hume, 1873 — Northern Raven
Family Hypocoliidae
- Hypocolius ampelinus Bonaparte, 1850 — Hypocolius
Family Stenostiridae
- Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus (Blyth, 1843) — Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
- Culicicapa ceylonensis (Swainson, 1820) — Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher
Family Paridae
- Cephalopyrus flammiceps (Burton, 1836) — Fire-capped Tit
- Sylviparus modestus Burton, 1836 — Yellow-browed Tit
- Melanochlora sultanea (Hodgson, 1837) — Sultan Tit
- Periparus rufonuchalis (Blyth, 1849) — Rufous-naped Tit
- Periparus rubidiventris (Blyth, 1847) — Rufous-vented Tit
- Periparus ater (Eck, 1998) — Coal Tit
- Lophophanes dichrous (Blyth, 1845) — Grey Crested Tit
- Pseudopodoces humilis (Hume, 1871) — Ground Tit
- Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 — Great Tit
- Parus cinereus Koelz, 1939 — Cinereous Tit.
- Parus monticolus Vigors, 1831 — Green-backed Tit.
- Machlolophus nuchalis (Jerdon, 1845) — White-naped Tit.
- Machlolophus xanthogenys (Vigors, 1831) — Himalayan Black-lored Tit.
- Machlolophus aplonotus (Blyth, 1847) — Indian Black-lored Tit.
- Machlolophus spilonotus (Bonaparte, 1850) — Yellow-cheeked Tit.
Family Remizidae
- Remiz coronatus (Severtsov, 1873) — White-crowned Penduline Tit.
Family Alaudidae
- Alaemon alaudipes (Salvadori, 1868) — Greater Hoopoe-Lark.
- Ammomanes deserti Zarudny, 1911 — Desert Lark.
- Ammomanes phoenicura (Franklin, 1831) — Rufous-tailed Lark.
- Eremopterix nigriceps (Cabanis, 1851) — Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark.
- Eremopterix griseus (Scopoli, 1786) — Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark.
- Mirafra cantillans Blyth, 1845 — Singing Bushlark.
- Mirafra assamica Horsfield, 1840 — Bengal Bushlark.
- Mirafra erythrocephala Salvadori & Giglioli, 1885 — Indochinese Bushlark (Replace with Indian Bushlark)
- Mirafra affinis Blyth, 1845 — Jerdon's Bushlark
- Alauda gulgula Franklin, 1831 — Oriental Skylark
- Alauda arvensis Swinhoe, 1863 — Eurasian Skylark
- Galerida deva (Sykes, 1832) — Tawny Lark (AN: Sykes's Lark)
- Galerida cristata Whistler, 1928 — Crested Lark
- Galerida malabarica (Scopoli, 1786) — Malabar Lark
- Eremophila alpestris (Bonaparte, 1850) — Horned Lark
- Calandrella acutirostris Hume, 1873 — Hume's Lark
- Calandrella brachydactyla Banjkovski, 1913 — Greater Short-toed Lark
- Melanocorypha bimaculata (Ménétries, 1832) — Bimaculated Lark.
- Melanocorypha maxima Blyth, 1867 — Tibetan Lark.
- Alaudala cheleensis Swinhoe, 1871 — Asian Short-toed Lark (Replace with Mongolian Short-toed Lark)
- Alaudala raytal (Blyth, 1845) — Sand Lark.
Family Pycnonotidae
- Spizixos canifrons Blyth, 1845 — Crested Finchbill.
- Pycnonotus striatus (Blyth, 1842) — Striated Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus priocephalus (Jerdon, 1839) — Grey-headed Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus atriceps (Temminck, 1822) — Black-headed Bulbul
- Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus flaviventris (Tickell, 1833) — Black-crested Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus gularis (Gould, 1836) — Flame-throated Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red-whiskered Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus leucogenys (Gray, JE, 1835) — Himalayan Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus leucotis (Gould, 1836) — White-eared Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) — Red-vented Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus xantholaemus (Jerdon, 1845) — Yellow-throated Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus flavescens Blyth, 1845 — Flavescent Bulbul.
- Pycnonotus luteolus (Lesson, R, 1841) — White-browed Bulbul.
- Alophoixus flaveolus (Gould, 1836) — White-throated Bulbul.
- Acritillas indica (Jerdon, 1839) — Yellow-browed Bulbul.
- Iole viridescens Blyth, 1867 — Olive Bulbul.
- Iole cacharensis (Deignan, 1948) — Cachar Bulbul.
- Ixos nicobariensis (Moore, F, 1854) — Nicobar Bulbul.
- Ixos mcclellandii (Horsfield, 1840) — Mountain Bulbul.
- Hemixos flavala Blyth, 1845 — Ashy Bulbul.
- Hypsipetes leucocephalus (Gmelin, 1789) — Black Bulbul.
- Hypsipetes ganeesa Sykes, 1832 — Square-tailed Bulbul.
Family Hirundinidae
- Riparia chinensis (Gray, JE, 1830) — Grey-throated Martin
- Riparia riparia (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bank Swallow. (ACN: Sand Martin)
- Riparia diluta (Sharpe & Wyatt, 1893) — Pale Sand Martin
- Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 — Barn Swallow
- Hirundo tahitica Sparrman, 1789 — Pacific Swallow
- Hirundo domicola Jerdon, 1841 — Hill Swallow
- Hirundo smithii Stephens, 1826 — Wire-tailed Swallow
- Ptyonoprogne rupestris (Scopoli, 1769) — Eurasian Crag Martin
- Ptyonoprogne obsoleta Hume, 1872 — Rock Martin
- Ptyonoprogne concolor (Sykes, 1832) — Dusky Crag Martin
- Delichon urbicum (Hartert, 1910) — Common House Martin
- Delichon dasypus (Gould, 1858) — Asian House Martin
- Delichon nipalense Moore, F, 1854 — Nepal House Martin
- Cecropis daurica (Laxmann, 1769) — Red-rumped Swallow
- Cecropis striolata (Hall, BP, 1953) — Striated Swallow
- Petrochelidon fluvicola (Blyth, 1855) — Streak-throated Swallow
Family Pnoepygidae
- Pnoepyga albiventer (Hodgson, 1837) — Scaly-breasted Cupwing
- Pnoepyga immaculata Martens, J & Eck, 1991 — Immaculate Cupwing
- Pnoepyga pusilla Hodgson, 1845 — Pygmy Cupwing
Family Cettiidae
- Abroscopus superciliaris (Blyth, 1859) — Yellow-bellied Warbler.
- Abroscopus albogularis (Moore, F, 1854) — Rufous-faced Warbler.
- Abroscopus schisticeps (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — Black-faced Warbler.
- Phyllergates cucullatus (Blyth, 1861) — Mountain Tailorbird.
- Tickellia hodgsoni (Moore, F, 1854) — Broad-billed Warbler.
- Horornis fortipes Hodgson, 1845 — Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler.
- Horornis brunnescens (Hume, 1872) — Hume's Bush Warbler.
- Horornis flavolivaceus (Blyth, 1845) — Aberrant Bush Warbler.
- Tesia cyaniventer Hodgson, 1837 — Grey-bellied Tesia
- Tesia olivea (McClelland, 1840) — Slaty-bellied Tesia
- Cettia cetti Tristram, 1867 — Cetti's Warbler
- Cettia major (Moore, F, 1854) — Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler
- Cettia brunnifrons (Hodgson, 1845) — Grey-sided Bush Warbler
- Cettia castaneocoronata (Burton, 1836) — Chestnut-headed Tesia
- Urosphena pallidipes (Blanford, 1872) — Pale-footed Bush Warbler
- Urosphena pallidipes osmastoni (Hartert, 1908) — Pale-footed Bush Warbler
Family Scotocercidae
- Scotocerca inquieta (Brooks, WE, 1872) — Streaked Scrub Warbler
Family Aegithalidae
- Aegithalos leucogenys (Moore, F, 1854) — White-cheeked Tit
- Aegithalos concinnus (Baker, ECS, 1920) — Black-throated Tit
- Aegithalos niveogularis (Gould, 1855) — White-throated Tit
- Aegithalos iouschistos (Blyth, 1845) — Black-browed Tit
- Leptopoecile sophiae Severtsov, 1873 — White-browed Tit-warbler
- Leptopoecile elegans Przewalski, 1887 — Crested Tit-warbler
Family Phylloscopidae
- Phylloscopus pulcher Blyth, 1845 — Buff-barred Warbler.
- Phylloscopus maculipennis (Blyth, 1867) — Ashy-throated Warbler.
- Phylloscopus humei (Brooks, WE, 1878) — Hume's Warbler.
- Phylloscopus inornatus (Blyth, 1842) — Yellow-browed Warbler.
- Phylloscopus subviridis (Brooks, WE, 1872) — Brooks's Leaf Warbler. .
- Phylloscopus chloronotus (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — Lemon-rumped Warbler.
- Phylloscopus tytleri Brooks, WE, 1871 — Tytler's Leaf Warbler.
- Phylloscopus schwarzi (Radde, 1863) — Radde's Warbler.
- Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847 — Sulphur-bellied Warbler.
- Phylloscopus affinis (Tickell, 1833) — Tickell's Leaf Warbler.
- Phylloscopus fuligiventer (Hodgson, 1845) — Smoky Warbler.
- Phylloscopus fuscatus (Blyth, 1842) — Dusky Warbler. .
- Phylloscopus neglectus Hume, 1870 — Plain Leaf Warbler. .
- Phylloscopus claudiae Touche, 1922 — Claudia's Leaf Warbler.
- Phylloscopus sindianus Brooks, WE, 1880 — Mountain Chiffchaff.
- Phylloscopus collybita Blyth, 1843 — Common Chiffchaff.
- Phylloscopus intermedius Elliott & del Hoyo, 2016 — White-spectacled Warbler.
- Phylloscopus poliogenys (Blyth, 1847) — Grey-cheeked Warbler.
- Phylloscopus burkii (Burton, 1836) — Green-crowned Warbler.
- Phylloscopus tephrocephalus (Anderson, 1871) — Grey-crowned Warbler.
- Phylloscopus whistleri (Ticehurst, 1925) — Whistler's Warbler.
- Phylloscopus nitidus Blyth, 1843 — Green Warbler.
- Phylloscopus trochiloides (Sundevall, 1837) — Greenish Warbler.
- Phylloscopus magnirostris Blyth, 1843 — Large-billed Leaf Warbler.
- Phylloscopus castaniceps (Hodgson, 1845) — Chestnut-crowned Warbler.
- Phylloscopus cantator (Tickell, 1833) — Yellow-vented Warbler.
- Phylloscopus occipitalis (Blyth, 1845) — Western Crowned Warbler.
- Phylloscopus reguloides (Blyth, 1842) — Blyth's Leaf Warbler.
- Phylloscopus xanthoschistos (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — Grey-hooded Warbler.
Family Acrocephalidae
- Acrocephalus orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847) — Oriental Reed Warbler.
- Acrocephalus stentoreus (Jerdon, 1839) — Clamorous Reed Warbler.
- Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Swinhoe, 1860 — Black-browed Reed Warbler.
- Acrocephalus melanopogon (Temminck, 1823) — Moustached Warbler.
- Acrocephalus concinens Witherby, 1920 — Blunt-winged Warbler.
- Acrocephalus orinus Oberholser, 1905 — Large-billed Reed Warbler.
- Acrocephalus agricola (Jerdon, 1845) — Paddyfield Warbler.
- Acrocephalus dumetorum Blyth, 1849 — Blyth's Reed Warbler.
- Arundinax aedon (Pallas, 1776) — Thick-billed Warbler.
- Iduna caligata (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) — Booted Warbler.
- Iduna rama (Sykes, 1832) — Sykes's Warbler.
- Hippolais languida (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) — Upcher's Warbler.
Family Locustellidae
- Helopsaltes certhiola (Pallas, 1811) — Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler.
- Locustella lanceolata (Temminck, 1840) — Lanceolated Warbler
- Locustella luteoventris (Hodgson, 1845) — Brown Bush Warbler.
- Locustella major (Brooks, WE, 1871) — Long-billed Bush Warbler.
- Locustella naevia Seebohm, 1881 — Common Grasshopper Warbler.
- Locustella tacsanowskia Swinhoe, 1871 — Chinese Bush Warbler.
- Locustella thoracica (Blyth, 1845) — Spotted Bush Warbler.
- Locustella kashmirensis (Sushkin, 1925) — West Himalayan Bush Warbler.
- Locustella mandelli (Brooks, WE, 1875) — Russet Bush Warbler.
- Megalurus palustris (Blyth, 1843) — Striated Grassbird.
- Schoenicola platyurus (Jerdon, 1841) — Broad-tailed Grassbird.
- Schoenicola striatus (Jerdon, 1841) — Bristled Grassbird.
Family Cisticolidae
- Cisticola juncidis (Franklin, 1831) — Zitting Cisticola.
- Cisticola exilis Jerdon, 1863 — Golden-headed Cisticola.
- Prinia crinigera Hodgson, 1836 — Himalayan Prinia.
- Prinia atrogularis (Moore, F, 1854) — Black-throated Prinia.
- Prinia superciliaris (Anderson, 1871) — Hill Prinia.
- Prinia cinereocapilla Moore, F, 1854 — Grey-crowned Prinia.
- Prinia buchanani Blyth, 1844 — Rufous-fronted Prinia.
- Prinia rufescens Blyth, 1847 — Rufescent Prinia.
- Prinia hodgsonii Blyth, 1844 — Grey-breasted Prinia.
- Prinia lepida (Blyth, 1844) — Delicate Prinia.
- Prinia sylvatica Jerdon, 1840 — Jungle Prinia.
- Prinia flaviventris (Delessert, 1840) — Yellow-bellied Prinia
- Prinia socialis Sykes, 1832 — Ashy Prinia
- Prinia inornata Sykes, 1832 — Plain Prinia
- Orthotomus sutorius (Latham, 1790) — Common Tailorbird
- Orthotomus atrogularis Hume, 1874 — Dark-necked Tailorbird
Family Timaliidae
- Erythrogenys hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844) — Large Scimitar Babbler. (=Pomatorhinus hypoleucos)
- Erythrogenys erythrogenys Vigors, 1831 — Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler. (=Pomatorhinus erythrogenys)
- Erythrogenys mcclellandi (Godwin-Austen, 1870) — Spot-breasted Scimitar-Babbler.
- Pomatorhinus horsfieldii Sykes, 1832 — Indian Scimitar Babbler.
- Pomatorhinus schisticeps Hodgson, 1836 — White-browed Scimitar Babbler.
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis Hodgson, 1836 — Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler.
- Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps Walden, 1873— Red-billed Scimitar Babbler.
- Pomatorhinus ferruginosus Blyth, 1845 — Black-crowned Scimitar-Babbler (earlier listed as Coral-billed Scimitar Babbler)
- Pomatorhinus superciliaris (Blyth, 1842) — Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler.
- Spelaeornis caudatus (Blyth, 1845) — Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler.
- Spelaeornis badeigularis Ripley, 1948 — Mishmi Wren-Babbler.
- Spelaeornis troglodytoides Kinnear, 1934 — Bar-winged Wren-Babbler
- Spelaeornis chocolatinus (Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875) — Naga Wren-Babbler
- Spelaeornis reptatus (Bingham, 1903) — Grey-bellied Wren-Babbler
- Spelaeornis oatesi (Rippon, 1904) — Chin Hills Wren-Babbler
- Spelaeornis longicaudatus (Moore, F, 1854) — Tawny-breasted Wren-Babbler
- Sphenocichla humei (Mandelli, 1873) — Sikkim Wedge-billed Babbler
- Sphenocichla roberti Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875 — Cachar Wedge-billed Babbler
- Stachyris nigriceps Blyth, 1844 — Grey-throated Babbler
- Stachyris nigriceps coltarti Harington, 1913 — Grey-throated Babbler
- Stachyris oglei (Godwin-Austen, 1877) — Snowy-throated Babbler
- Stachyridopsis rufifrons Ticehurst, 1932 — Rufous-fronted Babbler
- Stachyridopsis ambigua Harington, 1915 — Buff-chested Babbler.
- Stachyridopsis ruficeps (Blyth, 1847) — Rufous-capped Babbler
- Stachyridopsis pyrrhops (Blyth, 1844) — Black-chinned Babbler
- Stachyridopsis chrysaea (Blyth, 1844) — Golden Babbler
- Dumetia hyperythra (Franklin, 1831) — Tawny-bellied Babbler.
- Rhopocichla atriceps (Jerdon, 1839) — Dark-fronted Babbler.
- Macronus gularis (Tickell, 1833) — Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
- Timalia pileata Godwin-Austen, 1872 — Chestnut-capped Babbler
Family Pellorneidae
- Laticilla burnesii (Blyth, 1844) — Rufous-vented Grass Babbler.
- Laticilla cinerascens (Walden, 1874) — Swamp Grass Babbler.
- Alcippe cinerea (Blyth, 1847) — Yellow-throated Fulvetta
- Alcippe castaneceps (Hodgson, 1837) — Rufous-winged Fulvetta
- Alcippe rufogularis (Mandelli, 1873) — Rufous-throated Fulvetta
- Alcippe dubia (Godwin-Austen, 1876) — Rusty-capped Fulvetta.
- Alcippe poioicephala (Jerdon, 1841) — Brown-cheeked Fulvetta.
- Alcippe nipalensis (Hodgson, 1837) — Nepal Fulvetta.
- Napothera brevicaudata (Walden, 1871) — Streaked Wren-Babbler.
- Napothera epilepidota (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895) — Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler.
- Gampsorhynchus rufulus Blyth, 1844 — White-hooded Babbler.
- Rimator malacoptilus Blyth, 1847 — Long-billed Wren-Babbler.
- Malacocincla abbotti Blyth, 1845 — Abbott's Babbler.
- Graminicola bengalensis Jerdon, 1863 — Indian Grassbird.
- Pellorneum albiventre (Godwin-Austen, 1877) — Spot-throated Babbler.
- Pellorneum palustre Gould, 1872 — Marsh Babbler.
- Pellorneum ruficeps Swainson, 1832 — Puff-throated Babbler.
- Pellorneum tickelli (Sharpe, 1883) — Buff-breasted Babbler.
Family Leiothrichidae
- Grammatoptila striata (Vigors, 1831) — Striated Laughingthrush.
- Cutia nipalensis Hodgson, 1837 — Himalayan Cutia.
- Trochalopteron austeni Godwin-Austen, 1870 — Brown-capped Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron subunicolor Blyth, 1843 — Scaly Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron lineatum (Vigors, 1831) — Streaked Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron virgatum Godwin-Austen, 1874 — Striped Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron squamatum (Gould, 1835) — Blue-winged Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron variegatum (Vigors, 1831) — Variegated Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron affine (Blyth, 1843) — Black-faced Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron erythrocephalum (Vigors, 1832) — Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
- Trochalopteron imbricatum (Blyth, 1843) — Bhutan Laughingthrush.
- Trochalopteron chrysopterum (Gould, 1835) — Assam Laughingthrush.
- Actinodura strigula (Hodgson, 1837) — Bar-throated Minla.
- Actinodura egertoni Gould, 1836 — Rusty-fronted Barwing.
- Actinodura cyanouroptera (Hodgson, 1837) — Blue-winged Minla.
- Actinodura nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) — Hoary-throated Barwing.
- Actinodura waldeni Godwin-Austen, 1874 — Streak-throated Barwing.
- Montecincla cachinnans (Jerdon, 1839) — Nilgiri Laughingthrush.
- Montecincla jerdoni (Blyth, 1851) — Banasura Laughingthrush.
- Montecincla fairbanki (Blanford, 1869) — Palani Laughingthrush.
- Montecincla meridionalis (Blanford, 1880) — Ashambu Laughingthrush.
- Minla ignotincta Hodgson, 1837 — Red-tailed Minla.
- Leioptila annectens Blyth, 1847 — Rufous-backed Sibia.
- Leiothrix lutea Whistler, 1943 — Red-billed Leiothrix.
- Leiothrix argentauris (Hodgson, 1837) — Silver-eared Mesia.
- Liocichla phoenicea (Gould, 1837) — Red-faced Liocichla.
- Liocichla bugunorum Athreya, 2006 — Bugun Liocichla.
- Heterophasia gracilis (Horsfield, 1840) — Grey Sibia.
- Heterophasia pulchella (Godwin-Austen, 1874) — Beautiful Sibia.
- Heterophasia capistrata (Vigors, 1831) — Rufous Sibia.
- Heterophasia picaoides (Hodgson, 1839) — Long-tailed Sibia.
- Argya malcolmi (Sykes, 1832) — Large Grey Babbler.
- Argya earlei (Blyth, 1844) — Striated Babbler.
- Argya caudata (Dumont, 1823) — Common Babbler.
- Argya huttoni (Blyth, 1847) — Afghan Babbler.
- Argya affinis (Jerdon, 1845) — Yellow-billed Babbler.
- Argya striata (Dumont, 1823) — Jungle Babbler.
- Argya longirostris (Moore, F, 1854) — Slender-billed Babbler.
- Argya subrufa (Jerdon, 1839) — Rufous Babbler.
- Garrulax monileger (Hodgson, 1836) — Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush.
- Garrulax leucolophus (Hardwicke, 1816) — White-crested Laughingthrush.
- Garrulax merulinus Blyth, 1851 — Spot-breasted Laughingthrush.
- Ianthocincla ocellata (Vigors, 1831) — Spotted Laughingthrush.
- Ianthocincla cineracea (Godwin-Austen, 1874) — Moustached Laughingthrush.
- Ianthocincla rufogularis Gould, 1835 — Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus ruficollis (Jardine & Selby, 1838) — Rufous-necked Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus nuchalis (Godwin-Austen, 1876) — Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus galbanus (Godwin-Austen, 1874) — Yellow-throated Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus gularis (McClelland, 1840) — Rufous-vented Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus delesserti (Jerdon, 1839) — Wynaad Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus albogularis (Gould, 1836) — White-throated Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus pectoralis (Gould, 1836) — Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus caerulatus (Hodgson, 1836) — Grey-sided Laughingthrush.
- Pterorhinus lanceolatus (Oustalet, 1892) — Chinese Babax.
- Pterorhinus sannio (Godwin-Austen, 1874) — White-browed Laughingthrush.
Family Sylviidae
- Myzornis pyrrhoura Blyth, 1843 — Fire-tailed Myzornis.
- Sylvia curruca (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lesser Whitethroat.
- Sylvia minula Hume, 1873 — Desert Whitethroat. ACN: NA.
- Sylvia althaea Hume, 1878 — Hume's Whitethroat. ACN: NA.
- Sylvia nana (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) — Asian Desert Warbler.
- Lioparus chrysotis (Blyth, 1845) — Golden-breasted Fulvetta.
- Lioparus chrysotis Koelz, 1954 — Golden-breasted Fulvetta. ACN: NA.
- Fulvetta vinipectus (Hodgson, 1837) — White-browed Fulvetta.
- Fulvetta ludlowi Kinnear, 1935 — Brown-throated Fulvetta.
- Fulvetta manipurensis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906) — Streak-throated Fulvetta.
- Chrysomma sinense (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Yellow-eyed Babbler.
- Chrysomma altirostre (Harington, 1915) — Jerdon's Babbler. ACN: NA.
- Conostoma aemodium Hodgson, 1841 — Great Parrotbill.
- Cholornis unicolor (Hodgson, 1843) — Brown Parrotbill.
. - Suthora fulvifrons (Hodgson, 1845) — Fulvous Parrotbill.
- Suthora nipalensis Hodgson, 1837 — Black-throated Parrotbill.
- Chleuasicus atrosuperciliaris Godwin-Austen, 1877 — Pale-billed Parrotbill.
- Psittiparus ruficeps (Blyth, 1842) — White-breasted Parrotbill.
- Psittiparus bakeri (Hartert, 1900) — Rufous-headed Parrotbill.
- Psittiparus gularis (Gray, GR, 1845) — Grey-headed Parrotbill.
- Paradoxornis flavirostris Gould, 1836 — Black-breasted Parrotbill.
- Paradoxornis guttaticollis David, 1871 — Spot-breasted Parrotbill.
Family Zosteropidae
- Yuhina castaniceps (Moore, F, 1854) — Striated Yuhina.
- Yuhina bakeri Rothschild, 1926 — White-naped Yuhina.
- Yuhina flavicollis Hodgson, 1836 — Whiskered Yuhina.
- Yuhina gularis Hodgson, 1836 — Stripe-throated Yuhina.
- Yuhina occipitalis Hodgson, 1836 — Rufous-vented Yuhina.
- Yuhina nigrimenta Blyth, 1845 — Black-chinned Yuhina.
- Zosterops palpebrosus (Temminck, 1824) — Indian White-eye.
Family Irenidae
- Irena puella (Latham, 1790) — Asian Fairy-bluebird.
Family Regulidae
- Regulus regulus Bonaparte, 1856 — Goldcrest. ACN: NA.
Family Elachuridae
- Elachura formosa (Walden, 1874) — Spotted Elachura.
Family Troglodytidae
- Troglodytes troglodytes (Whitehead, CHT, 1907) — Eurasian Wren. ACN: NA.
Family Sittidae
- Sitta nagaensis Godwin-Austen, 1874 — Chestnut-vented Nuthatch.
- Sitta cashmirensis Brooks, WE, 1871 — Kashmir Nuthatch.
- Sitta castanea Lesson, R, 1830 — Indian Nuthatch.
- Sitta cinnamoventris Blyth, 1842 — Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch.
- Sitta himalayensis Jardine & Selby, 1835 — White-tailed Nuthatch.
- Sitta leucopsis Gould, 1850 — White-cheeked Nuthatch.
- Sitta tephronota Sharpe, 1872 — Eastern Rock Nuthatch.
- Sitta frontalis Swainson, 1820 — Velvet-fronted Nuthatch.
- Sitta formosa Blyth, 1843 — Beautiful Nuthatch.
Family Tichodromidae
- Tichodroma muraria (Linnaeus, 1766) — Wallcreeper.
Family Certhiidae
- Certhia hodgsoni Brooks, WE, 1871 — Hodgson's Treecreeper.
- Certhia himalayana Vigors, 1832 — Bar-tailed Treecreeper.
- Certhia nipalensis Blyth, 1845 — Rusty-flanked Treecreeper.
- Certhia discolor Blyth, 1845 — Sikkim Treecreeper.
- Certhia manipurensis Hume, 1881 — Hume's Treecreeper.
- Salpornis spilonota (Franklin, 1831) — Indian Spotted Creeper.
Family Sturnidae
- Aplonis panayensis (Blyth, 1846) — Asian Glossy Starling. ACN: NA.
- Saroglossa spilopterus (Vigors, 1831) — Spot-winged Starling.
- Ampeliceps coronatus Blyth, 1842 — Golden-crested Myna.
- Gracula religiosa Whistler & Kinnear, 1933 — Common Hill Myna. ACN: NA.
- Gracula indica (Cuvier, 1829) — Southern Hill Myna.
- Acridotheres grandis Moore, F, 1858 — Great Myna.
- Acridotheres fuscus (Wagler, 1827) — Jungle Myna.
- Acridotheres albocinctus Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875 — Collared Myna. ACN: NA.
- Acridotheres ginginianus (Latham, 1790) — Bank Myna.
- Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Common Myna.
- Gracupica contra (Linnaeus, 1758) — Indian Pied Starling.
- Sturnia malabarica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Chestnut-tailed Starling.
- Sturnia erythropygia Blyth, 1846 — White-headed Starling.
- Sturnia blythii (Jerdon, 1845) — Malabar Starling.
- Sturnia pagodarum (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Brahminy Starling.
- Pastor roseus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Rosy Starling.
- Sturnus vulgaris Brooks, WE, 1876 — Common Starling. ACN: NA.
Family Turdidae
- Geokichla wardii (Blyth, 1843) — Pied Thrush.
- Geokichla citrina (Latham, 1790) — Orange-headed Thrush.
- Geokichla sibirica (Pallas, 1776) — Siberian Thrush.
- Zoothera mollissima (Blyth, 1842) — Alpine Thrush.
- Zoothera salimalii Alström et al., 2016 — Himalayan Thrush.
- Zoothera dixoni (Seebohm, 1881) — Long-tailed Thrush.
- Zoothera dauma (Latham, 1790) — Scaly Thrush.
- Zoothera neilgherriensis (Blyth, 1847) — Nilgiri Thrush.
- Zoothera monticola Vigors, 1832 — Long-billed Thrush.
- Zoothera marginata Blyth, 1847 — Dark-sided Thrush.
- Grandala coelicolor Hodgson, 1843 — Grandala.
- Turdus unicolor Tickell, 1833 — Tickell's Thrush.
- Turdus dissimilis Blyth, 1847 — Black-breasted Thrush.
- Turdus albocinctus Royle, 1840 — White-collared Blackbird.
- Turdus boulboul (Latham, 1790) — Grey-winged Blackbird.
- Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Blackbird.
- Turdus maximus (Seebohm, 1881) — Tibetan Blackbird.
- Turdus simillimus Jerdon, 1839 — Indian Blackbird.
- Turdus rubrocanus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 — Chestnut Thrush.
- Turdus kessleri (Przewalski, 1876) — White-backed Thrush. (AN: Kessler's Thrush)
- Turdus feae (Salvadori, 1887) — Grey-sided Thrush.
- Turdus obscurus Gmelin, JF, 1789 — Eyebrowed Thrush.
- Turdus atrogularis Jarocki, 1819 — Black-throated Thrush.
- Turdus ruficollis Pallas, 1776 — Red-throated Thrush.
- Turdus naumanni Temminck, 1820 — Naumann's Thrush.
- Turdus eunomus Temminck, 1831 — Dusky Thrush.
- Turdus viscivorus Linnaeus, 1758 — Mistle Thrush.
- Cochoa purpurea Hodgson, 1836 — Purple Cochoa.
- Cochoa viridis Hodgson, 1836 — Green Cochoa.
Family Muscicapidae
- Cercotrichas galactotes (Temminck, 1820) — Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin.
- Copsychus fulicatus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Indian Robin.
- Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Oriental Magpie-Robin.
- Copsychus malabaricus (Scopoli, 1786) — White-rumped Shama.
- Copsychus albiventris (Blyth, 1858) — Andaman Shama.
- Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764) — Spotted Flycatcher.
- Muscicapa sibirica Gmelin, 1789 — Dark-sided Flycatcher.
- Muscicapa dauurica Sykes, 1832 — Asian Brown Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
- Muscicapa muttui (Layard, EL, 1854) — Brown-breasted Flycatcher.
- Muscicapa ferruginea (Hodgson, 1845) — Ferruginous Flycatcher.
- Anthipes monileger (Hodgson, 1845) — White-gorgeted Flycatcher.
- Cyornis unicolor Blyth, 1843 — Pale Blue Flycatcher.
- Cyornis pallidipes (Jerdon, 1840) — White-bellied Blue Flycatcher.
- Cyornis poliogenys Brooks, WE, 1880 — Pale-chinned Blue Flycatcher.
- Cyornis banyumas Harington, 1908 — Hill Blue Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
- Cyornis magnirostris Blyth, 1849 — Large Blue Flycatcher.
- Cyornis tickelliae Blyth, 1843 — Tickell's Blue Flycatcher.
- Cyornis rubeculoides (Vigors, 1831) — Blue-throated Flycatcher.
- Cyornis concretus (Hume, 1877) — White-tailed Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
- Cyornis nicobaricus (Richmond, 1902) — Nicobar Jungle Flycatcher.
- Niltava sundara Hodgson, 1837 — Rufous-bellied Niltava.
- Niltava oatesi (Salvadori, 1887) — Chinese Vivid Niltava.
- Niltava grandis (Blyth, 1842) — Large Niltava.
- Niltava macgrigoriae (Burton, 1836) — Small Niltava.
- Cyanoptila cyanomelana (Weigold, 1922) — Blue-and-white Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
- Eumyias thalassinus (Swainson, 1838) — Verditer Flycatcher.
- Eumyias albicaudatus (Jerdon, 1840) — Nilgiri Flycatcher.
- Heteroxenicus stellatus (Gould, 1868) — Gould's Shortwing.
- Brachypteryx hyperythra Blyth, 1861 — Rusty-bellied Shortwing.
- Brachypteryx leucophris Moore, F, 1854 — Lesser Shortwing.
- Brachypteryx cruralis (Blyth, 1843) — Himalayan Shortwing.
- Larvivora brunnea Hodgson, 1837 — Indian Blue Robin.
- Luscinia svecica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bluethroat.
- Luscinia phaenicuroides (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — White-bellied Redstart. .
- Calliope pectoralis Gould, 1837 — Himalayan Rubythroat.
- Calliope tschebaiewi Przewalski, 1876 — Chinese Rubythroat.
- Calliope calliope (Pallas, 1776) — Siberian Rubythroat.
- Myiomela leucura (Hodgson, 1845) — White-tailed Robin.
- Sholicola major (Jerdon, 1844) — Nilgiri Sholakili.
- Sholicola albiventris (Blanford, 1868) — White-bellied Sholakili.
- Tarsiger indicus (Vieillot, 1817) — White-browed Bush Robin.
- Tarsiger hyperythrus (Blyth, 1847) — Rufous-breasted Bush Robin.
- Tarsiger rufilatus (Hodgson, 1845) — Himalayan Bluetail.
- Tarsiger chrysaeus Hodgson, 1845 — Golden Bush Robin.
- Enicurus scouleri Vigors, 1832 — Little Forktail.
- Enicurus immaculatus (Hodgson, 1836) — Black-backed Forktail.
- Enicurus schistaceus (Hodgson, 1836) — Slaty-backed Forktail.
- Enicurus leschenaulti Hartert, 1910 — White-crowned Forktail.
- Enicurus maculatus Vigors, 1831 — Spotted Forktail.
- Myophonus horsfieldii Vigors, 1831 — Malabar Whistling Thrush.
- Myophonus caeruleus Vigors, 1831 — Blue Whistling Thrush.
- Cinclidium frontale Blyth, 1842 — Blue-fronted Robin.
- Ficedula ruficauda (Swainson, 1838) — Rusty-tailed Flycatcher.
- Ficedula hodgsonii (Verreaux, J, 1871) — Slaty-backed Flycatcher.
- Ficedula strophiata (Hodgson, 1837) — Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher.
- Ficedula parva (Bechstein, 1792) — Red-breasted Flycatcher.
- Ficedula albicilla (Pallas, 1811) — Taiga Flycatcher.
- Ficedula subrubra (Hartert & Steinbacher, 1934) — Kashmir Flycatcher.
- Ficedula hyperythra (Blyth, 1843) — Snowy-browed Flycatcher.
- Ficedula westermanni (Rothschild, 1925) — Little Pied Flycatcher.
- Ficedula superciliaris (Jerdon, 1840) — Ultramarine Flycatcher.
- Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845) — Slaty-blue Flycatcher.
- Ficedula sapphira (Blyth, 1843) — Sapphire Flycatcher.
- Ficedula nigrorufa (Jerdon, 1839) — Black-and-orange Flycatcher.
- Muscicapella hodgsoni (Moore, F, 1854) — Pygmy Flycatcher.
- Phoenicurus erythronotus (Eversmann, 1841) — Eversmann's Redstart.
- Phoenicurus coeruleocephala (Vigors, 1831) — Blue-capped Redstart.
- Phoenicurus ochruros (Moore, F, 1854) — Black Redstart.
- Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Redstart.
- Phoenicurus hodgsoni (Moore, F, 1854) — Hodgson's Redstart.
- Phoenicurus schisticeps (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — White-throated Redstart.
- Phoenicurus auroreus Blyth, 1843 — Daurian Redstart.
- Phoenicurus erythrogastrus (Gould, 1850) — Güldenstädt's Redstart. ACN: NA.
- Phoenicurus frontalis Vigors, 1831 — Blue-fronted Redstart.
- Phoenicurus fuliginosus Vigors, 1831 — Plumbeous Water Redstart.
- Phoenicurus leucocephalus Vigors, 1831 — White-capped Redstart.
- Monticola saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Common Rock Thrush.
- Monticola solitarius (Blyth, 1847) — Blue Rock Thrush. ACN: NA.
- Monticola rufiventris (Jardine & Selby, 1833) — Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush.
- Monticola cinclorhyncha (Vigors, 1831) — Blue-capped Rock Thrush.
- Saxicola macrorhynchus (Stoliczka, 1872) — White-browed Bushchat.
- Saxicola insignis Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 — White-throated Bushchat.
- Saxicola maurus (Pallas, 1773) — Siberian Stonechat.
- Saxicola leucurus (Blyth, 1847) — White-tailed Stonechat.
- Saxicola caprata Baker, ECS, 1922 — Pied Bushchat.
- Saxicola jerdoni (Blyth, 1867) — Jerdon's Bushchat.
- Saxicola ferreus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 — Grey Bushchat.
- Oenanthe oenanthe (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Wheatear.
- Oenanthe isabellina (Temminck, 1829) — Isabelline Wheatear.
- Oenanthe monacha (Temminck, 1825) — Hooded Wheatear. ACN: NA.
- Oenanthe deserti (Oberholser, 1900) — Desert Wheatear. ACN: NA.
- Oenanthe pleschanka (Lepechin, 1770) — Pied Wheatear.
- Oenanthe fusca (Blyth, 1851) — Brown Rock Chat.
- Oenanthe picata (Blyth, 1847) — Variable Wheatear.
- Oenanthe albonigra (Hume, 1872) — Hume's Wheatear.
- Oenanthe finschii (Heuglin, 1869) — Finsch's Wheatear.
- Oenanthe chrysopygia (de Filippi, 1863) — Red-tailed Wheatear.
Family Cinclidae
- Cinclus cinclus Gould, 1860 — White-throated Dipper. ACN: NA.
- Cinclus pallasii Bonaparte, 1850 — Brown Dipper. ACN: NA.
Family Chloropseidae
- Chloropsis cochinchinensis (Walden, 1871) — Blue-winged Leafbird. ACN: NA.
- Chloropsis jerdoni (Blyth, 1844) — Jerdon's Leafbird.
- Chloropsis aurifrons (Temminck, 1829) — Golden-fronted Leafbird.
- Chloropsis hardwickii Jardine & Selby, 1830 — Orange-bellied Leafbird.
Family Dicaeidae
- Dicaeum agile (Tickell, 1833) — Thick-billed Flowerpecker.
- Dicaeum chrysorrheum Blyth, 1843 — Yellow-vented Flowerpecker. ACN: NA.
- Dicaeum melanoxanthum (Blyth, 1843) — Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker.
- Dicaeum trigonostigma Baker, ECS, 1921 — Orange-bellied Flowerpecker. ACN: NA.
- Dicaeum erythrorhynchos (Latham, 1790) — Pale-billed Flowerpecker.
- Dicaeum concolor Jerdon, 1840 — Nilgiri Flowerpecker.
- Dicaeum minullum Walden, 1875 — Plain Flowerpecker. ACN: NA.
- Dicaeum virescens Hume, 1873 — Andaman Flowerpecker.
- Dicaeum ignipectus (Blyth, 1843) — Fire-breasted Flowerpecker.
- Dicaeum cruentatum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker.
Family Nectariniidae
- Chalcoparia singalensis Kloss, 1930 — Ruby-cheeked Sunbird. ACN: NA.
- Leptocoma zeylonica (Hermann, 1804) — Purple-rumped Sunbird. ACN: NA.
- Leptocoma minima (Sykes, 1832) — Crimson-backed Sunbird.
- Leptocoma brasiliana (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Van Hasselt's Sunbird.
- Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham, 1790) — Purple Sunbird. ACN: NA.
- Cinnyris jugularis (Hume, 1873) — Olive-backed Sunbird. ACN: NA.
- Cinnyris lotenius Whistler, 1944 — Loten's Sunbird. ACN: NA.
- Aethopyga gouldiae (Vigors, 1831) Mrs. — Gould's Sunbird.
- Aethopyga nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) — Green-tailed Sunbird.
- Aethopyga saturata (Hodgson, 1836) — Black-throated Sunbird.
- Aethopyga siparaja (Tickell, 1833) — Crimson Sunbird. ACN: NA.
- Aethopyga vigorsii (Sykes, 1832) — Vigors's Sunbird.
- Aethopyga ignicauda (Hodgson, 1836) — Fire-tailed Sunbird.
- Arachnothera longirostra (Latham, 1790) — Little Spiderhunter.
- Arachnothera magna (Hodgson, 1836) — Streaked Spiderhunter.
Family Passeridae
- Passer domesticus Jardine & Selby, 1831 — House Sparrow. ACN: NA.
- Passer hispaniolensis (Temminck, 1820) — Spanish Sparrow.
- Passer pyrrhonotus Blyth, 1845 — Sind Sparrow.
- Passer cinnamomeus (Gould, 1836) — Russet Sparrow.
- Passer moabiticus Tristram, 1864 — Dead Sea Sparrow. ACN: NA.
- Passer montanus Ripley, 1948 — Eurasian Tree Sparrow. ACN: NA.
- Petronia petronia Sushkin, 1925 — Rock Sparrow. ACN: NA.
- Gymnoris xanthocollis (Burton, 1838) — Yellow-throated Sparrow.
- Montifringilla adamsi Adams, 1859 — Black-winged Snowfinch
- Onychostruthus taczanowskii (Przewalski, 1876) — White-rumped Snowfinch
- Pyrgilauda ruficollis (Blanford, 1871) — Rufous-necked Snowfinch
- Pyrgilauda blanfordi (Hume, 1876) — Blanford's Snowfinch
Family Ploceidae
- Ploceus benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-breasted Weaver
- Ploceus manyar (Lesson, R, 1831) — Streaked Weaver
- Ploceus philippinus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Baya Weaver
- Ploceus megarhynchus Hume, 1869 — Finn's Weaver
Family Estrildidae
- Amandava amandava (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red Avadavat
- Amandava formosa (Latham, 1790) — Green Avadavat
- Euodice malabarica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Indian Silverbill
- Lonchura striata (Linnaeus, 1766) — White-rumped Munia
- Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Scaly-breasted Munia
- Lonchura kelaarti (Whistler & Kinnear, 1933) — Black-throated Munia
- Lonchura malacca (Linnaeus, 1766) — Tricolored Munia
- Lonchura atricapilla (Vieillot, 1807) — Chestnut Munia
- Lonchura oryzivora (Linnaeus, 1758) — Java Sparrow
Family Prunellidae
- Prunella collaris (Severtsov, 1879) — Alpine Accentor.
- Prunella himalayana (Blyth, 1842) — Altai Accentor.
- Prunella rubeculoides (Moore, F, 1854) — Robin Accentor.
- Prunella strophiata (Blyth, 1843) — Rufous-breasted Accentor.
- Prunella fulvescens (Severtsov, 1873) — Brown Accentor.
- Prunella atrogularis (von Brandt, JF, 1843) — Black-throated Accentor.
- Prunella immaculata (Hodgson, 1845) — Maroon-backed Accentor.
Family Motacillidae
- Dendronanthus indicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Forest Wagtail.
- Motacilla flava (Gmelin, SG, 1774) — Western Yellow Wagtail. ACN: NA.
- Motacilla tschutschensis Gmelin, JF, 1789 — Eastern Yellow Wagtail.
- Motacilla citreola Pallas, 1776 — Citrine Wagtail.
- Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 — Grey Wagtail.
- Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 — White Wagtail. .
- Motacilla maderaspatensis Gmelin, JF, 1789 — White-browed Wagtail.
- Anthus richardi Vieillot, 1818 — Richard's Pipit.
- Anthus rufulus Vieillot, 1818 — Paddyfield Pipit.
- Anthus godlewskii (Taczanowski, 1876) — Blyth's Pipit.
- Anthus campestris (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tawny Pipit.
- Anthus similis (Jerdon, 1840) — Long-billed Pipit.
- Anthus trivialis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tree Pipit. .
- Anthus hodgsoni Richmond, 1907 — Olive-backed Pipit.
- Anthus roseatus Blyth, 1847 — Rosy Pipit.
- Anthus cervinus (Pallas, 1811) — Red-throated Pipit.
- Anthus rubescens Temminck & Schlegel, 1847 — American Pipit. ACN: NA.
- Anthus spinoletta Audouin, 1826 — Water Pipit. ACN: NA.
- Anthus nilghiriensis Sharpe, 1885 — Nilgiri Pipit.
- Anthus sylvanus (Hodgson, 1845) — Upland Pipit.
Family Fringillidae
- Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758 — Brambling.
- Mycerobas icterioides (Vigors, 1830) — Black-and-yellow Grosbeak.
- Mycerobas affinis (Blyth, 1855) — Collared Grosbeak.
- Mycerobas melanozanthos (Hodgson, 1836) — Spot-winged Grosbeak.
- Mycerobas carnipes (Hodgson, 1836) — White-winged Grosbeak.
- Coccothraustes coccothraustes Sharpe, 1886 — Hawfinch. ACN: NA.
- Pyrrhula nipalensis Hodgson, 1836 — Brown Bullfinch.
- Pyrrhula aurantiaca Gould, 1858 — Orange Bullfinch.
- Pyrrhula erythrocephala Vigors, 1832 — Red-headed Bullfinch.
- Pyrrhula erythaca Blyth, 1862 — Grey-headed Bullfinch.
- Bucanetes githagineus (Blyth, 1847) — Trumpeter Finch. ACN: NA.
- Bucanetes mongolicus (Swinhoe, 1870) — Mongolian Finch.
- Agraphospiza rubescens (Blanford, 1872) — Blanford's Rosefinch.
- Callacanthis burtoni (Gould, 1838) — Spectacled Finch.
- Pyrrhoplectes epauletta (Hodgson, 1836) — Golden-naped Finch.
- Procarduelis nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) — Dark-breasted Rosefinch.
- Leucosticte nemoricola (Hodgson, 1836) — Plain Mountain Finch.
- Leucosticte brandti Severtsov, 1883 — Brandt's Mountain Finch. ACN: NA.
- Carpodacus erythrinus (Pallas, 1770) — Common Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus sipahi (Hodgson, 1836) — Scarlet Finch.
- Carpodacus rubicilloides Meinertzhagen, R & Meinertzhagen, A, 1926 — Streaked Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
- Carpodacus rubicilla Sharpe, 1886 — Great Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
- Carpodacus grandis Blyth, 1849 — Blyth's Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus rhodochlamys (von Brandt, JF, 1843) — Red-mantled Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
- Carpodacus pulcherrimus (Moore, F, 1856) — Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch. .
- Carpodacus waltoni (Sharpe, 1905) — Pink-rumped Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus rodochroa (Vigors, 1831) — Pink-browed Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus edwardsii (Greenway, 1933) — Dark-rumped Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
- Carpodacus rodopeplus (Vigors, 1831) — Spot-winged Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus sillemi (Roselaar, 1992) — Sillem's Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus thura Bonaparte & Schlegel, 1850 — Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus puniceus (Blyth, 1845) — Red-fronted Rosefinch.
- Carpodacus subhimachalus (Hodgson, 1836) — Crimson-browed Finch. ACN: Red-headed Rosefinch.
- Chloris spinoides (Vigors, 1831) — Yellow-breasted Greenfinch. ACN: Himalayan Greenfinch.
- Chloris ambigua (Oustalet, 1896) — Black-headed Greenfinch. ACN: Tibetan Greenfinch.
- Rhodospiza obsoleta (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) — Desert Finch.
- Linaria flavirostris (Hume, 1873) — Twite.
- Linaria cannabina (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Linnet. ACN: Eurasian Linnet, Eastern Linnet, European Linnet.
- Loxia curvirostra Blyth, 1845 — Red Crossbill. ACN: Crossbill.
- Carduelis carduelis Vigors, 1831 — European Goldfinch.
- Serinus pusillus (Pallas, 1811) — Red-fronted Serin. ACN: Fire-fronted Serin, Gold-fronted Finch.
- Spinus thibetanus (Hume, 1872) — Tibetan Serin. ACN: Tibetan Siskin.
Family Emberizidae
- Emberiza lathami Gray, JE, 1831 — Crested Bunting.
- Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 — Yellowhammer.
- Emberiza leucocephalos Gmelin, SG, 1771 — Pine Bunting.
- Emberiza cia Linnaeus, 1766 — Rock Bunting.
- Emberiza stewarti (Blyth, 1854) — White-capped Bunting. ACN: Chestnut-breasted Bunting.
- Emberiza buchanani Blyth, 1845 — Grey-necked Bunting. ACN: Grey-hooded Bunting.
- Emberiza striolata (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) — Striolated Bunting. ACN: House Bunting.
- Emberiza fucata Pallas, 1776 — Chestnut-eared Bunting. ACN: Grey-headed Bunting.
- Emberiza pusilla Pallas, 1776 — Little Bunting.
- Emberiza aureola Pallas, 1773 — Yellow-breasted Bunting.
- Emberiza rutila Pallas, 1776 — Chestnut Bunting.
- Emberiza melanocephala Scopoli, 1769 — Black-headed Bunting.
- Emberiza bruniceps von Brandt, JF, 1841 — Red-headed Bunting.
- Emberiza spodocephala Pallas, 1776 — Black-faced Bunting.
- Emberiza schoeniclus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Reed Bunting. ACN: Common Reed Bunting.
An alternative list of South Asian birds is given here.
Key Reference:
Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen (eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). URL: https://doi.org/10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.