A TAXONOMIC CHECKLIST OF INDIAN BIRDS

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
 

  1. Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot, 1816) — Fulvous Whistling Duck (ACN: Large Whistling Teal)
  2. Dendrocygna javanica (Horsfield, 1821) — Lesser Whistling Duck (ACN: Lesser Whistling Teal)
     
  3. Anser indicus (Latham, 1790) — Bar-headed Goose
  4. Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) — Greylag Goose
  5. Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769) — Greater White-fronted Goose
  6. Anser erythropus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lesser White-fronted Goose
     
  7. Sarkidiornis melanotos (Pennant, 1769) — Knob-billed Duck
     
  8. Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Shelduck
  9. Tadorna ferruginea (Pallas, 1764) — Ruddy Shelduck (ACN: Brahminy Duck)
     
  10. Rhodonessa caryophyllacea (Latham, 1790) Pink-headed Duck
     
  11. Asarcornis scutulata (Müller, S, 1842) — White-winged Duck
     
  12. Nettapus coromandelianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Cotton Pygmy Goose (ACN: Cotton Teal)
     
  13. Sibirionetta formosa (Georgi, 1775) — Baikal Teal
     
  14. Spatula querquedula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Garganey
  15. Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Shoveler
     
  16. Mareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Gadwall
  17. Mareca falcata (Georgi, 1775) — Falcated Duck
  18. Mareca penelope (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Wigeon
     
  19. Anas poecilorhyncha Forster, JR, 1781 — Indian Spot-billed Duck
  20. Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 — Mallard
  21. Anas acuta Linnaeus, 1758 — Northern Pintail
  22. Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758 — Green-winged Teal (ACN: Common Teal)
  23. Anas albogularis (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Teal
     
  24. Marmaronetta angustirostris (Ménétries, 1832) — Marbled Duck
     
  25. Aix galericulata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Mandarin Duck
     
  26. Netta rufina (Pallas, 1773) — Red-crested Pochard
     
  27. Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Pochard
  28. Aythya baeri (Radde, 1863) — Baer's Pochard
  29. Aythya nyroca (Güldenstädt, 1770) — Ferruginous Duck (ACN: Ferruginous Pochard)
  30. Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tufted Duck (ACN: Tufted Pochard)
  31. Aythya marila (Linnaeus, 1761) — Greater Scaup
     
  32. Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Goldeneye
     
  33. Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Smew
  34. Mergus merganser Linnaeus, 1758 — Common Merganser
  35. Mergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758 — Red-breasted Merganser
     
  36. Oxyura leucocephala (Scopoli, 1769) — White-headed Duck


    ORDER GALLIFORMES

    Family Megapodiidae
     
  37. Megapodius nicobariensis Blyth, 1846 — Nicobar Megapode

    Family Phasianidae
     
  38. Lerwa lerwa (Hodgson, 1833) — Snow Partridge
     
  39. Tetraophasis szechenyii Madarász, 1885 — Szechenyi's Monal-Partridge
     
  40. Tetraogallus himalayensis Gray, GR, 1843 — Himalayan Snowcock
  41. Tetraogallus tibetanus Gould, 1854 — Tibetan Snowcock
     
  42. Alectoris chukar (Gray, JE, 1830) — Chukar Partridge
     
  43. Ammoperdix griseogularis (von Brandt, JF, 1843) — See-see Partridge
     
  44. Francolinus francolinus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Black Francolin
  45. Francolinus pictus (Jardine & Selby, 1828) — Painted Francolin
  46. Francolinus pintadeanus phayrei (Blyth, 1843) — Chinese Francolin
  47. Francolinus pondicerianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Grey Francolin
  48. Francolinus gularis (Temminck, 1815) — Swamp Francolin
     
  49. Perdix hodgsoniae (Hodgson, 1856) — Tibetan Partridge
     
  50. Coturnix coturnix (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Quail
  51. Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1849 — Japanese Quail
  52. Coturnix coromandelica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Rain Quail
     
  53. Excalfactoria chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Blue-breasted Quail (ACN: Blue-breasted Quail, Asian Blue Quail)
     
  54. Perdicula asiatica (Latham, 1790) — Jungle Bush Quail
  55. Perdicula argoondah (Sykes, 1832) — Rock Bush Quail
  56. Perdicula erythrorhyncha (Sykes, 1832) — Painted Bush Quail
  57. Perdicula manipurensis Hume, 1881 — Manipur Bush Quail
     
  58. Ophrysia superciliosa (Gray, JE, 1846) — Himalayan Quail
     
  59. Arborophila torqueola (Valenciennes, 1825) — Hill Partridge
  60. Arborophila rufogularis (Blyth, 1849) — Rufous-throated Partridge
  61. Arborophila atrogularis (Blyth, 1849) — White-cheeked Partridge
  62. Arborophila mandellii Hume, 1874 — Chestnut-breasted Partridge
     
  63. Bambusicola fytchii Anderson, 1871 — Mountain Bamboo Partridge
     
  64. Galloperdix spadicea (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Red Spurfowl
  65. Galloperdix lunulata (Valenciennes, 1825) — Painted Spurfowl
     
  66. Ithaginis cruentus (Hardwicke, 1821) — Blood Pheasant
     
  67. Tragopan melanocephalus (Gray, JE, 1829) — Western Tragopan
  68. Tragopan satyra (Linnaeus, 1758) — Satyr Tragopan
  69. Tragopan blythii (Jerdon, 1870) — Blyth's Tragopan
  70. Tragopan temminckii (Gray, JE, 1831) — Temminck's Tragopan
     
  71. Pucrasia macrolopha (Lesson, R, 1829) — Koklass Pheasant
     
  72. Lophophorus impejanus (Latham, 1790) — Himalayan Monal
  73. Lophophorus sclateri Jerdon, 1870 — Sclater's Monal
     
  74. Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red Junglefowl
  75. Gallus sonneratii Temminck, 1813 — Grey Junglefowl
     
  76. Lophura leucomelanos (Latham, 1790) — Kalij Pheasant
     
  77. Crossoptilon harmani Elwes, 1881 — Tibetan Eared Pheasant
     
  78. Catreus wallichii (Hardwicke, 1827) — Cheer Pheasant
     
  79. Syrmaticus humiae (Hume, 1881) — Mrs. Hume's Pheasant (ACN: Hume's pheasant, Bar-tailed Pheasant)
     
  80. Chrysolophus amherstiae (Leadbeater, 1829) — Lady Amherst's Pheasant
     
  81. Polyplectron bicalcaratum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Grey Peacock-Pheasant
     
  82. Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 — Indian Peafowl
  83. Pavo muticus Linnaeus, 1766 — Green Peafowl


    ORDER PROCELLARIIFORMES

    Family Oceanitidae
     
  84. Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl, 1820) — Wilson's Storm Petrel

    Family Hydrobatidae
     
  85. Oceanodroma monorhis (Swinhoe, 1867) — Swinhoe's Storm Petrel

    Family Procellariidae
     
  86. Pterodroma baraui (Jouanin, 1964) — Barau's Petrel
     
  87. Calonectris leucomelas (Temminck, 1836) — Streaked Shearwater
     
  88. Ardenna pacifica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Wedge-tailed Shearwater
  89. Ardenna carneipes (Gould, 1844) — Flesh-footed Shearwater
     
  90. Puffinus persicus Hume, 1872 — Persian Shearwater
  91. Puffinus bailloni (Bonaparte, 1857) — Tropical Shearwater
     
  92. Bulweria bulwerii (Jardine & Selby, 1828) — Bulwer's Petrel
  93. Bulweria fallax Jouanin, 1955 — Jouanin's Petrel


    ORDER PODICIPEDIFORMES

    Family Podicipedidae
     
  94. Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) — Little Grebe
     
  95. Podiceps grisegena (Boddaert, 1783) — Red-necked Grebe
  96. Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Great Crested Grebe
  97. Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Horned Grebe
  98. Podiceps nigricollis Brehm, CL, 1831 — Black-necked Grebe


    ORDER PHOENICOPTERIFORMES

    Family Phoenicopteridae
     
  99. Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 — Greater Flamingo
  100. Phoeniconaias minor (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É, 1798) — Lesser Flamingo


    ORDER PHAETHONTIFORMES

    Family Phaethontidae
     
  101. Phaethon aethereus Linnaeus, 1758 — Red-billed Tropicbird
  102. Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert, 1783 — Red-tailed Tropicbird
  103. Phaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802 — White-tailed Tropicbird


    ORDER CICONIIFORMES

    Family Ciconiidae
     
  104. Mycteria leucocephala (Pennant, 1769) — Painted Stork
     
  105. Anastomus oscitans (Boddaert, 1783) — Asian Openbill
     
  106. Ciconia nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black Stork
  107. Ciconia episcopus (Boddaert, 1783) — Woolly-necked Stork (ACN: White-necked Stork)
  108. Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) – White Stork
     
  109. Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Latham, 1790) — Black-necked Stork
     
  110. Leptoptilos javanicus (Horsfield, 1821) — Lesser Adjutant
  111. Leptoptilos dubius (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Greater Adjutant


    ORDER PELECANIFORMES

    Family Threskiornithidae
     
  112. Threskiornis melanocephalus (Latham, 1790) — Black-headed Ibis (ACN: White Ibis)
     
  113. Pseudibis papillosa (Temminck, 1824) — Red-naped Ibis
     
  114. Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Glossy Ibis
     
  115. Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Spoonbill

    Family Ardeidae
     
  116. Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) — Great Bittern
     
  117. Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Little Bittern
  118. Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Yellow Bittern
  119. Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Cinnamon Bittern
     
  120. Dupetor flavicollis (Latham, 1790) — Black Bittern
     
  121. Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles, 1822) — Malayan Night Heron
     
  122. Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-crowned Night Heron
     
  123. Butorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Striated Heron
     
  124. Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) — Indian Pond Heron
  125. Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte, 1855) — Chinese Pond Heron
     
  126. Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Cattle Egret
     
  127. Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 — Grey Heron
  128. Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 — White-bellied Heron
  129. Ardea goliath Cretzschmar, 1829 — Goliath Heron
  130. Ardea purpurea Meyen, 1834 — Purple Heron
  131. Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 — Great Egret
  132. Ardea intermedia Wagler, 1829 — Intermediate Egret
     
  133. Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) — Little Egret
  134. Egretta gularis (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828) — Western Reef Heron
  135. Egretta sacra (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Pacific Reef Heron

    Family Pelecanidae
     
  136. Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus, 1758 — Great White Pelican
  137. Pelecanus philippensis Gmelin, JF, 1789 — Spot-billed Pelican
  138. Pelecanus crispus Bruch, 1832 — Dalmatian Pelican


    ORDER SULIFORMES

    Family Fregatidae
     
  139. Fregata andrewsi Mathews, 1914 — Christmas Island Frigatebird
  140. Fregata minor (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Great Frigatebird
  141. Fregata ariel (Gray, GR, 1845) — Lesser Frigatebird

    Family Sulidae
     
  142. Sula dactylatra Hartlaub, 1859 — Masked Booby
  143. Sula sula Gould, 1838 — Red-footed Booby
  144. Sula leucogaster (Forster, JR, 1844) — Brown Booby

    Family Phalacrocoracidae
     
  145. Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817) — Little Cormorant
     
  146. Phalacrocorax fuscicollis Stephens, 1826 — Indian Cormorant (ACN: Indian Shag)
  147. Phalacrocorax carbo (Staunton, 1796) — Great Cormorant

    Family Anhingidae
     
  148. Anhinga melanogaster Pennant, 1769 — Oriental Darter (ACN: Indian Darter, Snakebird, Anhinga)


    ORDER ACCIPITRIFORMES

    Family Pandionidae
     
  149. Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Osprey

    Family Accipitridae
     
  150. Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines, 1789) — Black-winged Kite
     
  151. Gypaetus barbatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lammergeier (ACN: Bearded Vulture)
     
  152. Neophron percnopterus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Egyptian Vulture
     
  153. Pernis ptilorhynchus Taczanowski, 1891 — Oriental Honey Buzzard
     
  154. Aviceda jerdoni (Blyth, 1842) — Jerdon's Baza
  155. Aviceda leuphotes (Dumont, 1820) — Black Baza
     
  156. Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — White-rumped Vulture
  157. Gyps indicus (Scopoli, 1786) — Indian Vulture
  158. Gyps tenuirostris Gray, GR, 1844 — Slender-billed Vulture
  159. Gyps himalayensis Hume, 1869 — Himalayan Vulture (ACN: Himalayan Griffon)
  160. Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) — Eurasian Griffon
     
  161. Sarcogyps calvus (Scopoli, 1786) — Red-headed Vulture
     
  162. Aegypius monachus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Cinereous Vulture
     
  163. Spilornis cheela (Latham, 1790) — Crested Serpent Eagle
  164. Spilornis klossi Richmond, 1902 — Nicobar Serpent Eagle
  165. Spilornis elgini (Blyth, 1863) — Andaman Serpent Eagle
     
  166. Circaetus gallicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Short-toed Snake Eagle
     
  167. Nisaetus cirrhatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Changeable Hawk-Eagle
  168. Nisaetus nipalensis Hodgson, 1836 — Mountain Hawk-Eagle
  169. Nisaetus kelaarti (Legge, 1878) — Legge's Hawk-Eagle
     
  170. Lophotriorchis kienerii (de Sparre, 1835) — Rufous-bellied Eagle
     
  171. Ictinaetus malaiensis (Temminck, 1822) — Black Eagle
     
  172. Clanga pomarina (Brehm, CL, 1831) — Lesser Spotted Eagle
  173. Clanga hastata (Lesson, R, 1831) — Indian Spotted Eagle
  174. Clanga clanga (Pallas, 1811) — Greater Spotted Eagle
     
  175. Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Booted Eagle
     
  176. Aquila rapax Franklin, 1831 — Tawny Eagle
  177. Aquila nipalensis Hodgson, 1833 — Steppe Eagle
  178. Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809 — Eastern Imperial Eagle
  179. Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758) — Golden Eagle
  180. Aquila fasciata Vieillot, 1822 — Bonelli's Eagle
     
  181. Accipiter trivirgatus (Hodgson, 1836) — Crested Goshawk
  182. Accipiter badius (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Shikra
  183. Accipiter butleri (Gurney Jr, 1898) — Nicobar Sparrowhawk
  184. Accipiter gularis Stepanyan, 1959 — Japanese Sparrowhawk
  185. Accipiter virgatus Hodgson, 1836 — Besra
  186. Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Sparrowhawk
  187. Accipiter gentilis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Goshawk
     
  188. Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Marsh Harrier
  189. Circus spilonotus Kaup, 1847 — Eastern Marsh Harrier
  190. Circus cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Hen Harrier
  191. Circus macrourus (Gmelin, SG, 1770) — Pallid Harrier
  192. Circus melanoleucos (Pennant, 1769) — Pied Harrier
  193. Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Montagu's Harrier
     
  194. Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) — Black Kite
     
  195. Haliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) — Brahminy Kite
     
  196. Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — White-bellied Sea Eagle
  197. Haliaeetus leucoryphus (Pallas, 1771) — Pallas's Fish Eagle
  198. Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758) — White-tailed Eagle
  199. Haliaeetus humilis (Jerdon, 1871) — Lesser Fish Eagle
  200. Haliaeetus ichthyaetus (Horsfield, 1821) — Grey-headed Fish Eagle
     
  201. Butastur teesa (Franklin, 1831) — White-eyed Buzzard
  202. Butastur indicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Grey-faced Buzzard
     
  203. Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Rough-legged Buzzard
  204. Buteo hemilasius Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 — Upland Buzzard
  205. Buteo burmanicus Hume, 1875 — Himalayan Buzzard
  206. Buteo rufinus (Cretzschmar, 1829) — Long-legged Buzzard
  207. Buteo buteo (Gloger, 1833) — Common Buzzard


    ORDER OTIDIFORMES

    Family Otididae
     
  208. Ardeotis nigriceps (Vigors, 1831) — Great Indian Bustard
     
  209. Chlamydotis macqueenii (Gray, JE, 1832) — Macqueen's Bustard (ACN: Houbara)
     
  210. Houbaropsis bengalensis (Statius Müller, PL, 1776) — Bengal Florican
     
  211. Sypheotides indicus (Miller, JF, 1782) — Lesser Florican
     
  212. Tetrax tetrax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Little Bustard


    ORDER GRUIFORMES

    Family Heliornithidae
     
  213. Heliopais personatus (Gray, GR, 1849) — Masked Finfoot

    Family Rallidae
     
  214. Rallina canningi (Blyth, 1863) — Andaman Crake
  215. Rallina eurizonoides (Jerdon, 1864) — Slaty-legged Crake
     
  216. Gallirallus striatus (Swainson, 1838) — Slaty-breasted Rail
     
  217. Rallus aquaticus Zarudny, 1905 — Water Rail
  218. Rallus indicus Blyth, 1849 — Brown-cheeked Rail
     
  219. Amaurornis akool (Sykes, 1832) — Brown Crake
  220. Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769) — White-breasted Waterhen
     
  221. Porzana bicolor Walden, 1872 — Black-tailed Crake
  222. Porzana parva (Scopoli, 1769) — Little Crake
  223. Porzana pusilla (Pallas, 1776) — Baillon's Crake
  224. Porzana porzana (Linnaeus, 1766) — Spotted Crake
  225. Porzana fusca (Linnaeus, 1766) — Ruddy-breasted Crake
     
  226. Gallicrex cinerea (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Watercock
     
  227. Porphyrio poliocephalus (Latham, 1801) — Grey-headed Swamphen
     
  228. Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common MoorhenACN(Eurasian Moorhen)
  229. Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Coot

    Family Gruidae
     
  230. Antigone antigone (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sarus Crane
     
  231. Grus virgo (Linnaeus, 1758) — Demoiselle Crane
  232. Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Crane
  233. Grus nigricollis Przewalski, 1876 — Black-necked Crane
     
  234. Leucogeranus leucogeranus (Pallas, 1773) — Siberian Crane

    ORDER CHARADRIIFORMES

    Family Turnicidae
     
  235. Turnix sylvaticus (Temminck, 1828) — Small Buttonquail
  236. Turnix tanki Blyth, 1843 — Yellow-legged Buttonquail
  237. Turnix suscitator (Hodgson, 1837) — Barred Buttonquail

    Family Burhinidae
     
  238. Burhinus oedicnemus Vaurie, 1963 — Eurasian Thick-knee
  239. Burhinus indicus (Salvadori, 1865) — Indian Thick-knee
     
  240. Esacus recurvirostris (Cuvier, 1829) — Great Thick-knee
  241. Esacus magnirostris (Vieillot, 1818) — Beach Thick-knee

    Family Haematopodidae
     
  242. Haematopus ostralegus Dementiev, 1941 — Eurasian Oystercatcher

    Family Dromadidae
     
  243. Dromas ardeola Paykull, 1805 — Crab-plover

    Family Ibidorhynchidae
     
  244. Ibidorhyncha struthersii Vigors, 1832 — Ibisbill

    Family Recurvirostridae
     
  245. Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-winged Stilt
     
  246. Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus, 1758 — Pied Avocet

    Family Charadriidae
     
  247. Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Lapwing
  248. Vanellus duvaucelii (Lesson, R, 1826) — River Lapwing
  249. Vanellus malabaricus (Boddaert, 1783) — Yellow-wattled Lapwing
  250. Vanellus cinereus (Blyth, 1842) — Grey-headed Lapwing
  251. Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) — Red-wattled Lapwing
  252. Vanellus gregarius (Pallas, 1771) — Sociable Lapwing
  253. Vanellus leucurus (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) — White-tailed Lapwing
     
  254. Pluvialis fulva (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Pacific Golden Plover
  255. Pluvialis squatarola (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-bellied Plover
     
  256. Charadrius hiaticula (Lowe, 1915) — Common Ringed Plover
  257. Charadrius placidus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1863 — Long-billed Plover
  258. Charadrius dubius Scopoli, 1786 — Little Ringed Plover
  259. Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758 — Kentish Plover
  260. Charadrius mongolus (Richmond, 1896) — Lesser Sand Plover
  261. Charadrius leschenaultii Lesson, R, 1826 — Greater Sand Plover
  262. Charadrius asiaticus Pallas, 1773 — Caspian Plover

    Family Rostratulidae
     
  263. Rostratula benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Greater Painted-snipe

    Family Jacanidae
     
  264. Hydrophasianus chirurgus (Scopoli, 1786) — Pheasant-tailed Jacana
     
  265. Metopidius indicus (Latham, 1790) — Bronze-winged Jacana

    Family Scolopacidae
     
  266. Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Whimbrel
  267. Numenius arquata Neumann, 1929 — Eurasian Curlew
     
  268. Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bar-tailed Godwit
  269. Limosa limosa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-tailed Godwit
     
  270. Arenaria interpres (Linnaeus, 1758) — Ruddy Turnstone
     
  271. Calidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821) — Great Knot
  272. Calidris canutus (Mathews, 1913) — Red Knot
  273. Calidris pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Ruff
  274. Calidris falcinellus (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Broad-billed Sandpiper
  275. Calidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Curlew Sandpiper
  276. Calidris temminckii (Leisler, 1812) — Temminck's Stint
  277. Calidris subminuta (Middendorff, 1853) — Long-toed Stint
  278. Calidris pygmaea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Spoon-billed Sandpiper
  279. Calidris ruficollis (Pallas, 1776) — Red-necked Stint
  280. Calidris alba (Pallas, 1764) — Sanderling
  281. Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758) — Dunlin
  282. Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) — Little Stint
     
  283. Limnodromus semipalmatus (Blyth, 1848) — Asian Dowitcher
     
  284. Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Woodcock
     
  285. Lymnocryptes minimus (Brünnich, 1764) — Jack Snipe
     
  286. Gallinago solitaria Hodgson, 1831 — Solitary Snipe
  287. Gallinago nemoricola Hodgson, 1836 — Wood Snipe
  288. Gallinago stenura (Bonaparte, 1831) — Pin-tailed Snipe
  289. Gallinago megala Swinhoe, 1861 — Swinhoe's Snipe
  290. Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Snipe
     
  291. Xenus cinereus (Güldenstädt, 1775) — Terek Sandpiper
     
  292. Phalaropus lobatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red-necked Phalarope
     
  293. Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Sandpiper
     
  294. Tringa ochropus Linnaeus, 1758 — Green Sandpiper
  295. Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Redshank
  296. Tringa stagnatilis (Bechstein, 1803) — Marsh Sandpiper
  297. Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 — Wood Sandpiper
  298. Tringa erythropus (Pallas, 1764) — Spotted Redshank
  299. Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) — Common Greenshank

    Family Glareolidae
     
  300. Cursorius cursor Zarudny, 1885 — Cream-coloured Courser
  301. Cursorius coromandelicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Indian Courser
     
  302. Rhinoptilus bitorquatus (Blyth, 1848) — Jerdon's Courser
     
  303. Glareola pratincola (Linnaeus, 1766) — Collared Pratincole
  304. Glareola maldivarum Forster, JR, 1795 — Oriental Pratincole
  305. Glareola lactea Temminck, 1820 — Small Pratincole

    Family Laridae
     
  306. Anous stolidus (Scopoli, 1786) — Brown Noddy
  307. Anous tenuirostris (Temminck, 1823) — Lesser Noddy
     
  308. Gygis alba (Sparrman, 1786) — White Tern
     
  309. Rynchops albicollis Swainson, 1838 — Indian Skimmer
     
  310. Chroicocephalus genei (Brème, 1839) — Slender-billed Gull
  311. Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus (Jerdon, 1840) — Brown-headed Gull
  312. Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Black-headed Gull
     
  313. Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus (Pallas, 1773) — Pallas's Gull
  314. Ichthyaetus hemprichii (Bruch, 1853) — Sooty Gull
     
  315. Larus canus Bonaparte, 1857 — Mew Gull
  316. Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811 — Caspian Gull
  317. Larus fuscus Bree, 1876 — Lesser Black-backed Gull
     
  318. Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Gull-billed Tern
     
  319. Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas, 1770) — Caspian Tern
     
  320. Thalasseus bergii (Cretzschmar, 1827) — Greater Crested Tern
  321. Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, R, 1831) — Lesser Crested Tern
  322. Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham, 1787) — Sandwich Tern
     
  323. Sternula albifrons (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Little Tern
  324. Sternula saundersi (Hume, 1877) — Saunders's Tern
     
  325. Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786) — Bridled Tern
  326. Onychoprion fuscatus (Sparrman, 1788) — Sooty Tern
     
  327. Sterna aurantia Gray, JE, 1831 — River Tern
  328. Sterna dougallii (Hume, 1874) — Roseate Tern
  329. Sterna sumatrana Raffles, 1822 — Black-naped Tern
  330. Sterna hirundo Saunders, H, 1876 — Common Tern
  331. Sterna repressa Hartert, 1916 — White-cheeked Tern
  332. Sterna acuticauda Gray, JE, 1831 — Black-bellied Tern
     
  333. Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811) — Whiskered Tern

    Family Stercorariidae
     
  334. Stercorarius antarcticus (Lesson, R, 1831) — Brown Skua. .
  335. Stercorarius pomarinus (Temminck, 1815) — Pomarine Jaeger.ACN:Pomarine Skua
  336. Stercorarius parasiticus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Parasitic Jaeger.ACN:Artic Skua


    ORDER PTEROCLIFORMES

    Family Pteroclidae
     
  337. Syrrhaptes tibetanus Gould, 1850 — Tibetan Sandgrouse
     
  338. Pterocles alchata (Gmelin, SG, 1774) — Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
  339. Pterocles exustus Meinertzhagen, R, 1923 — Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
  340. Pterocles senegallus (Linnaeus, 1771) — Spotted Sandgrouse
  341. Pterocles orientalis (Pallas, 1775) — Black-bellied Sandgrouse
  342. Pterocles coronatus Hartert, 1902 — Crowned Sandgrouse
  343. Pterocles coronatus Koelz, 1954 — Crowned Sandgrouse
  344. Pterocles lichtensteinii Temminck, 1825 — Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
  345. Pterocles indicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Painted Sandgrouse


    ORDER COLUMBIFORMES

    Family Columbidae
     
  346. Columba livia Zarudny & Loudon, 1906 — Rock Pigeon
  347. Columba rupestris Pallas, 1811 — Hill Pigeon
  348. Columba leuconota Vigors, 1831 — Snow Pigeon
  349. Columba eversmanni Bonaparte, 1856 — Yellow-eyed Pigeon
  350. Columba palumbus (Bonaparte, 1854) — Common Wood Pigeon
  351. Columba hodgsonii Vigors, 1832 — Speckled Wood Pigeon
  352. Columba pulchricollis Blyth, 1846 — Ashy Wood Pigeon
  353. Columba elphinstonii (Sykes, 1832) — Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
  354. Columba punicea Blyth, 1842 — Pale-capped Pigeon
  355. Columba palumboides (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Wood Pigeon
     
  356. Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) — Oriental Turtle Dove
  357. Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) — Eurasian Collared Dove
     
  358. Spilopelia chinensis (Temminck, 1809) — Spotted Dove
  359. Spilopelia senegalensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Laughing Dove
     
  360. Macropygia unchall (Blyth, 1843) — Barred Cuckoo-Dove
  361. Macropygia rufipennis Blyth, 1846 — Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
     
  362. Chalcophaps indica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Emerald Dove
     
  363. Oena capensis — Namaqua Dove 
     
  364. Caloenas nicobarica (Linnaeus, 1758) — Nicobar Pigeon
     
  365. Treron bicinctus (Jerdon, 1840) — Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
  366. Treron affinis (Jerdon, 1840) — Grey-fronted Green Pigeon
  367. Treron phayrei (Blyth, 1862) — Ashy-headed Green Pigeon
  368. Treron chloropterus Blyth, 1845 — Andaman Green Pigeon
  369. Treron curvirostra (Hodgson, 1836) — Thick-billed Green Pigeon
  370. Treron phoenicopterus (Latham, 1790) — Yellow-footed Green Pigeon ACN:Yellow Legged Green Pigeon
  371. Treron apicauda Blyth, 1846 — Pin-tailed Green Pigeon
  372. Treron sphenurus (Vigors, 1832) — Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
     
  373. Ducula aenea (Tickell, 1833) — Green Imperial Pigeon
  374. Ducula nicobarica (Pelzeln, 1865) — Nicobar Imperial Pigeon
  375. Ducula badia (Jerdon, 1840) — Mountain Imperial Pigeon
  376. Ducula bicolor (Scopoli, 1786) — Pied Imperial Pigeon


    ORDER CUCULIFORMES

    Family Cuculidae
     
  377. Centropus sinensis (Stephens, 1815) — Greater Coucal
  378. Centropus bengalensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Lesser Coucal
  379. Centropus andamanensis Beavan, 1867 — Andaman Coucal
     
  380. Taccocua leschenaultii Lesson, R, 1830 — Sirkeer Malkoha
     
  381. Phaenicophaeus viridirostris (Jerdon, 1840) — Blue-faced Malkoha
  382. Phaenicophaeus tristis (Lesson, R, 1830) — Green-billed Malkoha
     
  383. Clamator coromandus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Chestnut-winged Cuckoo.
  384. Clamator jacobinus (Boddaert, 1783) — Jacobin Cuckoo ACN:Pied Cuckoo,Crested Cuckoo
     
  385. Eudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Asian Koel
     
  386. Chrysococcyx maculatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Asian Emerald Cuckoo
  387. Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus (Horsfield, 1821) — Violet Cuckoo
     
  388. Cacomantis sonneratii (Latham, 1790) — Banded Bay Cuckoo
  389. Cacomantis merulinus querulus Heine, 1863 — Plaintive Cuckoo
  390. Cacomantis passerinus (Vahl, 1797) — Grey-bellied Cuckoo
     
  391. Surniculus lugubris (Horsfield, 1821) — Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
  392. Surniculus dicruroides (Hodgson, 1839) — Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
     
  393. Hierococcyx sparverioides (Vigors, 1832) — Large Hawk-Cuckoo
  394. Hierococcyx varius (Vahl, 1797) — Common Hawk-Cuckoo
  395. Hierococcyx fugax (Horsfield, 1821) — Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo
  396. Hierococcyx nisicolor (Blyth, 1843) — Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
     
  397. Cuculus poliocephalus Latham, 1790 — Lesser Cuckoo
  398. Cuculus micropterus Gould, 1838 — Indian Cuckoo
  399. Cuculus saturatus Blyth, 1843 — Himalayan Cuckoo
  400. Cuculus canorus Linnaeus, 1758 — Common Cuckoo


    ORDER STRIGIFORMES

    Family Tytonidae
     
  401. Tyto javanica Hartert, 1929 — Barn Owl
  402. Tyto deroepstorffi (Hume, 1875) — Andaman Masked Owl
  403. Tyto longimembris (Jerdon, 1839) — Eastern Grass Owl
     
  404. Phodilus badius Robinson, 1927 — Oriental Bay Owl
  405. Phodilus assimilis Hussain & Reza Khan, 1978 — Sri Lanka Bay Owl

    Family Strigidae
     
  406. Otus balli (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Scops Owl
  407. Otus spilocephalus (Blyth, 1846) — Mountain Scops Owl
  408. Otus bakkamoena Pennant, 1769 — Indian Scops Owl
  409. Otus lettia (Hodgson, 1836) — Collared Scops Owl
  410. Otus brucei (Hume, 1872) — Pallid Scops Owl
  411. Otus scops (Loudon, 1905) — Eurasian Scops Owl
  412. Otus sunia (Hodgson, 1836) — Oriental Scops Owl
  413. Otus alius Rasmussen, 1998 — Nicobar Scops Owl
     
  414. Bubo bubo Hume, 1873 — Eurasian Eagle-Owl
  415. Bubo bengalensis (Franklin, 1831) — Indian Eagle-Owl ACN:Great Horned Owl
  416. Bubo nipalensis Hodgson, 1836 — Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
  417. Bubo coromandus (Latham, 1790) — Dusky Eagle-Owl
     
  418. Ketupa zeylonensis Zarudny, 1905 — Brown Fish Owl
  419. Ketupa flavipes (Hodgson, 1836) — Tawny Fish Owl
  420. Ketupa ketupu (Horsfield, 1821) — Buffy Fish Owl
     
  421. Strix ocellata (Lesson, R, 1839) — Mottled Wood Owl
  422. Strix leptogrammica Delacour, 1930 — Brown Wood Owl
  423. Strix aluco (Scully, 1881) — Tawny Owl
  424. Strix nivicolum (Blyth, 1845) — Himalayan Owl
     
  425. Glaucidium brodiei (Burton, 1836) — Collared Owlet
  426. Glaucidium cuculoides (Vigors, 1830) — Asian Barred Owlet
  427. Glaucidium radiatum (Tickell, 1833) — Jungle Owlet
     
  428. Athene noctua Blyth, 1847 — Little Owl
  429. Athene noctua Baker, ECS, 1926 — Little Owl
  430. Athene brama (Temminck, 1821) — Spotted Owlet
  431. Athene blewitti (Hume, 1873) — Forest Owlet
     
  432. Aegolius funereus Stresemann, 1928 — Boreal Owl
     
  433. Ninox scutulata (Tickell, 1833) — Brown Hawk-Owl
  434. Ninox obscura Hume, 1872 — Hume's Hawk-Owl
  435. Ninox affinis Beavan, 1867 — Andaman Hawk-Owl
     
  436. Asio otus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Long-eared Owl
  437. Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan, 1763) — Short-eared Owl


    ORDER CAPRIMULGIFORMES

    Family Podargidae
     
  438. Batrachostomus moniliger Dutta, 2009 — Sri Lanka Frogmouth
  439. Batrachostomus hodgsoni (Gray, GR, 1859) — Hodgson's Frogmouth
  440. Lyncornis macrotis Gould, 1838 — Great Eared Nightjar

    Family Caprimulgidae
     
  441. Lyncornis macrotis Hume, 1875 — Great Eared Nightjar
     
  442. Caprimulgus indicus Latham, 1790 — Jungle Nightjar
  443. Caprimulgus jotaka Whistler, 1935 — Grey Nightjar
  444. Caprimulgus europaeus Hartert, 1896 — European Nightjar
  445. Caprimulgus aegyptius Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823 — Egyptian Nightjar
  446. Caprimulgus mahrattensis Sykes, 1832 — Sykes's Nightjar
  447. Caprimulgus atripennis Jerdon, 1845 — Jerdon's Nightjar
  448. Caprimulgus macrurus Tickell, 1833 — Large-tailed Nightjar
  449. Caprimulgus andamanicus Hume, 1873 — Andaman Nightjar
  450. Caprimulgus asiaticus Latham, 1790 — Indian Nightjar
  451. Caprimulgus affinis Franklin, 1831 — Savanna Nightjar


    ORDER APODIFORMES

    Family Hemiprocnidae
     
  452. Hemiprocne coronata (Tickell, 1833) — Crested Treeswift

    Family Apodidae
     
  453. Collocalia affinis Beavan, 1867 — Plume-toed Swiftlet
     
  454. Aerodramus unicolor (Jerdon, 1840) — Indian Swiftlet
  455. Aerodramus brevirostris (Horsfield, 1840) — Himalayan Swiftlet
  456. Aerodramus fuciphagus (Hume, 1873) — White-nest Swiftlet
     
  457. Zoonavena sylvatica (Tickell, 1846) — White-rumped Spinetail
     
  458. Hirundapus caudacutus (Hodgson, 1837) — White-throated Needletail
  459. Hirundapus cochinchinensis (Oustalet, 1878) — Silver-backed Needletail
  460. Hirundapus giganteus (Hume, 1873) — Brown-backed Needletail
     
  461. Cypsiurus balasiensis (Gray, JE, 1829) — Asian Palm Swift
     
  462. Tachymarptis melba (Koelz, 1954) — Alpine Swift
     
  463. Apus apus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Swift
  464. Apus pallidus (Shelley, 1870) — Pallid Swift
  465. Apus leuconyx (Blyth, 1845) — Blyth's Swift
  466. Apus pacificus (Yamashina, 1942) — Pacific Swift
  467. Apus salimalii Lack, 1958 — Salim Ali's Swift
  468. Apus acuticauda (Jerdon, 1864) — Dark-rumped Swift
  469. Apus affinis (Gray, JE, 1830) — Little Swift
  470. Apus nipalensis (Hodgson, 1837) — House Swift


    ORDER TROGONIFORMES

    Family Trogonidae
     
  471. Harpactes fasciatus (Gould, 1834) — Malabar Trogon
  472. Harpactes erythrocephalus (Gould, 1834) — Red-headed Trogon
  473. Harpactes wardi (Kinnear, 1927) — Ward's Trogon


    ORDER CORACIIFORMES

    Family Coraciidae
     
  474. Coracias benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Indian Roller
  475. Coracias garrulus Loudon & Tschusi, 1902 — European Roller
     
  476. Eurystomus orientalis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Oriental Dollarbird

    Family Alcedinidae
     
  477. Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Stork-billed Kingfisher
  478. Pelargopsis amauroptera (Pearson, 1841) — Brown-winged Kingfisher
     
  479. Halcyon coromanda (Latham, 1790) — Ruddy Kingfisher
  480. Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — White-throated Kingfisher
  481. Halcyon pileata (Boddaert, 1783) — Black-capped Kingfisher
     
  482. Todiramphus chloris (Sharpe, 1892) — Collared Kingfisher
     
  483. Alcedo meninting Baker, ECS, 1919 — Blue-eared Kingfisher
  484. Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Kingfisher ACN:Small Blue Kingfisher
  485. Alcedo hercules Laubmann, 1917 — Blyth's Kingfisher
     
  486. Ceyx erithaca (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher
     
  487. Megaceryle lugubris (Hartert, 1900) — Crested Kingfisher
     
  488. Ceryle rudis insignis Hartert, 1910 — Pied Kingfisher

    Family Meropidae
     
  489. Nyctyornis athertoni (Jardine & Selby, 1828) — Blue-bearded Bee-eater
     
  490. Merops orientalis Latham, 1801 — Green Bee-eater ACN:Little Green Bee-eater,Small Green Bee-eater
  491. Merops persicus Pallas, 1773 — Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
  492. Merops philippinus Linnaeus, 1767 — Blue-tailed Bee-eater
  493. Merops leschenaulti Vieillot, 1817 — Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
  494. Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 — European Bee-eater


    ORDER BUCEROTIFORMES

    Family Upupidae
     
  495. Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Hoopoe

    Family Bucerotidae
     
  496. Buceros bicornis Linnaeus, 1758 — Great Hornbill ACN:(Great Pied Hornbill)
     
  497. Anthracoceros albirostris (Shaw, 1808) — Oriental Pied Hornbill
  498. Anthracoceros coronatus (Boddaert, 1783) — Malabar Pied Hornbill
     
  499. Ocyceros griseus (Latham, 1790) — Malabar Grey Hornbill
  500. Ocyceros birostris (Scopoli, 1786) — Indian Grey Hornbill
     
  501. Anorrhinus tickelli (Blyth, 1855) — Brown Hornbill
     
  502. Aceros nipalensis (Hodgson, 1829) — Rufous-necked Hornbill
     
  503. Rhyticeros narcondami Hume, 1873 — Narcondam Hornbill
  504. Rhyticeros undulatus (Shaw, 1812) — Wreathed Hornbill


    ORDER PICIFORMES

    Family Megalaimidae
     
  505. Psilopogon virens (Swinhoe, 1870) — Great Barbet
  506. Psilopogon zeylanicus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) — Brown-headed Barbet
  507. Psilopogon lineatus (Bonaparte, 1850) — Lineated Barbet
  508. Psilopogon viridis (Boddaert, 1783) — White-cheeked Barbet
  509. Psilopogon franklinii (Blyth, 1842) — Golden-throated Barbet
  510. Psilopogon asiaticus (Latham, 1790) — Blue-throated Barbet
  511. Psilopogon duvaucelii (Blyth, 1847) — Blue-eared Barbet
  512. Psilopogon malabaricus (Blyth, 1847) — Malabar Barbet
  513. Psilopogon haemacephalus (Latham, 1790) — Coppersmith Barbet

    Family Indicatoridae
     
  514. Indicator xanthonotus Blyth, 1842 — Yellow-rumped Honeyguide

    Family Picidae
     
  515. Jynx torquilla sarudnyi Loudon, 1912 — Eurasian Wryneck
     
  516. Picumnus innominatus Burton, 1836 — Speckled Piculet
     
  517. Sasia ochracea Hodgson, 1837 — White-browed Piculet
     
  518. Hemicircus canente (Lesson, R, 1832) — Heart-spotted Woodpecker
     
  519. Yungipicus nanus (Vigors, 1832) — Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
  520. Yungipicus canicapillus (Blyth, 1845) — Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
     
  521. Dendrocoptes auriceps (Vigors, 1831) — Brown-fronted Woodpecker
     
  522. Leiopicus mahrattensis (Latham, 1801) — Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
     
  523. Dryobates cathpharius (Blyth, 1843) — Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
     
  524. Dendrocopos hyperythrus (Vigors, 1831) — Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
  525. Dendrocopos macei (Vieillot, 1818) — Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
  526. Dendrocopos analis (Blyth, 1859) — Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
  527. Dendrocopos atratus (Blyth, 1849) — Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
  528. Dendrocopos darjellensis (Blyth, 1845) — Darjeeling Woodpecker
  529. Dendrocopos himalayensis (Jardine & Selby, 1831) — Himalayan Woodpecker
  530. Dendrocopos assimilis (Blyth, 1849) — Sind Woodpecker
  531. Dendrocopos major (Rensch, 1923) — Great Spotted Woodpecker
     
  532. Dryocopus javensis (Jerdon, 1840) — White-bellied Woodpecker
  533. Dryocopus hodgei (Blyth, 1860) — Andaman Woodpecker
     
  534. Chrysophlegma flavinucha (Gould, 1834) — Greater Yellownape
     
  535. Picus chlorolophus Vieillot, 1818 — Lesser Yellownape
  536. Picus viridanus Blyth, 1843 — Streak-breasted Woodpecker
  537. Picus xanthopygaeus (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — Streak-throated Woodpecker
  538. Picus squamatus Vigors, 1831 — Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
  539. Picus canus Baker, ECS, 1926 — Grey-headed Woodpecker
     
  540. Dinopium shorii (Vigors, 1831) — Himalayan Flameback
  541. Dinopium javanense Whistler, 1934 — Common Flameback
  542. Dinopium benghalense (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-rumped Flameback
  543. Dinopium psarodes (Lichtenstein, AAH, 1793) — Red-backed Flameback
     
  544. Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus (Tickell, 1833) — Greater Flameback
  545. Chrysocolaptes festivus (Boddaert, 1783) — White-naped Woodpecker
     
  546. Gecinulus grantia (Horsfield, 1840) — Pale-headed Woodpecker
     
  547. Blythipicus pyrrhotis (Hodgson, 1837) — Bay Woodpecker
     
  548. Micropternus brachyurus (Malherbe, 1849) — Rufous Woodpecker
  549. Mulleripicus pulverulentus Ripley, 1950 — Great Slaty Woodpecker


    ORDER FALCONIFORMES

    Family Falconidae
     
  550. Microhierax caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) — Collared Falconet
  551. Microhierax melanoleucos (Blyth, 1843) — Pied Falconet
     
  552. Falco naumanni Fleischer, JG, 1818 — Lesser Kestrel
  553. Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 — Common Kestrel
  554. Falco chicquera Daudin, 1800 — Red-necked Falcon
  555. Falco amurensis Radde, 1863 — Amur Falcon
  556. Falco concolor Temminck, 1825 — Sooty Falcon
  557. Falco columbarius (Clark, AH, 1907) — Merlin
  558. Falco subbuteo Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Hobby
  559. Falco severus Horsfield, 1821 — Oriental Hobby
  560. Falco jugger Gray, JE, 1834 — Laggar Falcon
  561. Falco cherrug Gray, JE, 1834 — Saker Falcon
  562. Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771 — Peregrine Falcon 


    ORDER PSITTACIFORMES

    Family Psittaculidae
     
  563. Psittacula finschii (Hume, 1874) — Grey-headed Parakeet
  564. Psittacula himalayana (Lesson, R, 1831) — Slaty-headed Parakeet
  565. Psittacula roseata Biswas, 1951 — Blossom-headed Parakeet
  566. Psittacula cyanocephala (Linnaeus, 1766) — Plum-headed Parakeet
  567. Psittacula alexandri (Statius Müller, PL, 1776) — Red-breasted Parakeet
  568. Psittacula derbiana (Fraser, 1852) — Derbyan Parakeet
  569. Psittacula longicauda (Boddaert, 1783) — Long-tailed Parakeet
  570. Psittacula columboides (Vigors, 1830) — Malabar Parakeet
  571. Psittacula eupatria (Linnaeus, 1766) — Alexandrine Parakeet
  572. Psittacula krameri (Neumann, 1915) — Rose-ringed Parakeet
     
  573. Loriculus vernalis (Sparrman, 1787) — Vernal Hanging Parrot (ACN: Indian Lorikeet)


    ORDER PASSERIFORMES

    Family Eurylaimidae
     
  574. Psarisomus dalhousiae (Jameson, 1835) — Long-tailed Broadbill
     
  575. Serilophus lunatus (Hodgson, 1839) — Silver-breasted Broadbill

    Family Pittidae
     
  576. Hydrornis nipalensis (Hodgson, 1837) — Blue-naped Pitta
  577. Hydrornis cyaneus (Blyth, 1843) — Blue Pitta
     
  578. Pitta sordida abbotti Richmond, 1902 — Hooded Pitta
  579. Pitta brachyura (Linnaeus, 1766) — Indian Pitta
  580. Pitta megarhyncha Schlegel, 1863 — Mangrove Pitta

    Family Vangidae
     
  581. Hemipus picatus (Sykes, 1832) — Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
     
  582. Tephrodornis virgatus (Hodgson, 1837) — Large Woodshrike
  583. Tephrodornis sylvicola Jerdon, 1839 — Malabar Woodshrike
  584. Tephrodornis pondicerianus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Common Woodshrike

    Family Artamidae
     
  585. Artamus fuscus Vieillot, 1817 — Ashy Woodswallow
  586. Artamus leucorynchus Stresemann, 1913 — White-breasted Woodswallow

    Family Aegithinidae
     
  587. Aegithina tiphia (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Iora
  588. Aegithina nigrolutea (Marshall, GFL, 1876) — White-tailed Iora (ANC: Maarshall's Iora)

    Family Campephagidae
     
  589. Pericrocotus erythropygius (Jerdon, 1840) — White-bellied Minivet
  590. Pericrocotus cinnamomeus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Small Minivet
  591. Pericrocotus solaris Blyth, 1846 — Grey-chinned Minivet
  592. Pericrocotus brevirostris (Vigors, 1831) — Short-billed Minivet
  593. Pericrocotus ethologus Bangs & Phillips, JC, 1914 — Long-tailed Minivet
  594. Pericrocotus flammeus (Forster, JR, 1781) — Orange Minivet
  595. Pericrocotus speciosus (Latham, 1790) — Scarlet Minivet
  596. Pericrocotus divaricatus (Raffles, 1822) — Ashy Minivet
  597. Pericrocotus roseus (Vieillot, 1818) — Rosy Minivet
     
  598. Coracina macei (Lesson, R, 1831) — Large Cuckooshrike
  599. Coracina dobsoni (Ball, 1872) — Andaman Cuckooshrike
     
  600. Lalage nigra Kloss, 1926 — Pied Triller
  601. Lalage melaschistos (Hodgson, 1836) — Black-winged Cuckooshrike
  602. Lalage melanoptera (Rüppell, 1839) — Black-headed Cuckooshrike

    Family Pachycephalidae
     
  603. Pachycephala cinerea (Blyth, 1847) — Mangrove Whistler

    Family Laniidae
     
  604. Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 — Brown Shrike
  605. Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 — Red-backed Shrike
  606. Lanius isabellinus Blyth, 1846 — Isabelline Shrike
  607. Lanius phoenicuroides (Schalow, 1875) — Red-tailed Shrike
  608. Lanius collurioides Lesson, R, 1831 — Burmese Shrike
  609. Lanius vittatus Valenciennes, 1826 — Bay-backed Shrike
  610. Lanius schach (Vigors, 1831) — Long-tailed Shrike
  611. Lanius tephronotus (Vigors, 1831) — Grey-backed Shrike
  612. Lanius excubitor Cabanis, 1873 — Great Grey Shrike

    Family Vireonidae
     
  613. Erpornis zantholeuca Blyth, 1844 — White-bellied Erpornis
     
  614. Pteruthius rufiventer Blyth, 1842 — Black-headed Shrike-babbler
  615. Pteruthius ripleyi Biswas, 1960 — Himalayan Shrike-babbler
  616. Pteruthius aeralatus Koelz, 1951 — White-browed Shrike-babbler
  617. Pteruthius xanthochlorus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 — Green Shrike-babbler
  618. Pteruthius melanotis Hodgson, 1847 — Black-eared Shrike-babbler
  619. Pteruthius intermedius (Hume, 1877) — Clicking Shrike-babbler and Chestnut-fronted shrike-babbler

    Family Oriolidae
     
  620. Oriolus oriolus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Golden Oriole
  621. Oriolus kundoo Sykes, 1832 — Indian Golden Oriole
  622. Oriolus tenuirostris Blyth, 1846 — Slender-billed Oriole
  623. Oriolus chinensis Sharpe, 1877 — Black-naped Oriole
  624. Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-hooded Oriole
  625. Oriolus traillii (Vigors, 1832) — Maroon Oriole

    Family Dicruridae
     
  626. Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 — Black Drongo
  627. Dicrurus leucophaeus Jerdon, 1862 — Ashy Drongo
  628. Dicrurus caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) — White-bellied Drongo
  629. Dicrurus annectens (Hodgson, 1836) — Crow-billed Drongo
  630. Dicrurus aeneus Vieillot, 1817 — Bronzed Drongo
  631. Dicrurus remifer (Hodgson, 1836) — Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
  632. Dicrurus hottentottus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Hair-crested Drongo
  633. Dicrurus andamanensis Beavan, 1867 — Andaman Drongo
  634. Dicrurus paradiseus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

    Family Rhipiduridae
     
  635. Rhipidura albicollis (Vieillot, 1818) — White-throated Fantail
  636. Rhipidura albogularis (Lesson, R, 1831) — White-spotted Fantail
  637. Rhipidura aureola Lesson, R, 1831 — White-browed Fantail

    Family Monarchidae
     
  638. Hypothymis azurea (Hartlaub, 1899) — Black-naped Monarch
  639. Hypothymis paradisi (Linnaeus, 1758) — Indian Paradise Flycatcher
  640. Hypothymis affinis (Salomonsen, 1933) — Blyth's Paradise Flycatcher

    Family Corvidae
     
  641. Garrulus glandarius Vigors, 1831 — Eurasian Jay
  642. Garrulus lanceolatus Vigors, 1830 — Black-headed Jay
     
  643. Urocissa flavirostris (Blyth, 1846) — Yellow-billed Blue Magpie.
  644. Urocissa erythroryncha (Blyth, 1846) — Red-billed Blue Magpie
  645.  
  646. Cissa chinensis (Boddaert, 1783) — Common Green Magpie
     
  647. Dendrocitta vagabunda (Latham, 1790) — Rufous Treepie
  648. Dendrocitta formosae Ticehurst, 1925 — Grey Treepie
  649. Dendrocitta leucogastra Gould, 1833 — White-bellied Treepie
  650. Dendrocitta frontalis Horsfield, 1840 — Collared Treepie
  651. Dendrocitta bayleii Tytler, 1863 — Andaman Treepie
     
  652. Pica pica Bonaparte, 1850 — Eurasian Magpie
     
  653. Nucifraga caryocatactes Vigors, 1831 — Spotted Nutcracker
  654. Nucifraga multipunctata Gould, 1849 — Kashmir Nutcracker
     
  655. Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Stresemann, 1928 — Red-billed Chough
  656. Pyrrhocorax graculus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Alpine Chough
     
  657. Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Eurasian Jackdaw
     
  658. Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 — House Crow
  659. Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 — Rook
  660. Corvus corone Eversmann, 1841 — Carrion Crow
  661. Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 — Hooded Crow
  662. Corvus macrorhynchos Kleinschmidt, O & Weigold, 1922 — Large-billed Crow
  663. Corvus levaillantii Lesson, R, 1831 — Eastern Jungle Crow
  664. Corvus culminatus Sykes, 1832 — Indian Jungle Crow
  665. Corvus ruficollis Lesson, R, 1831 — Brown-necked Raven
  666. Corvus corax Hume, 1873 — Northern Raven

    Family Hypocoliidae
     
  667. Hypocolius ampelinus Bonaparte, 1850 — Hypocolius

    Family Stenostiridae
     
  668. Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus (Blyth, 1843) — Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
     
  669. Culicicapa ceylonensis (Swainson, 1820) — Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher

    Family Paridae
     
  670. Cephalopyrus flammiceps (Burton, 1836) — Fire-capped Tit
     
  671. Sylviparus modestus Burton, 1836 — Yellow-browed Tit
     
  672. Melanochlora sultanea (Hodgson, 1837) — Sultan Tit
     
  673. Periparus rufonuchalis (Blyth, 1849) — Rufous-naped Tit
  674. Periparus rubidiventris (Blyth, 1847) — Rufous-vented Tit
  675. Periparus ater (Eck, 1998) — Coal Tit
     
  676. Lophophanes dichrous (Blyth, 1845) — Grey Crested Tit
     
  677. Pseudopodoces humilis (Hume, 1871) — Ground Tit
     
  678. Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 — Great Tit
  679. Parus cinereus Koelz, 1939 — Cinereous Tit.
  680. Parus monticolus Vigors, 1831 — Green-backed Tit.
     
  681. Machlolophus nuchalis (Jerdon, 1845) — White-naped Tit.
  682. Machlolophus xanthogenys (Vigors, 1831) — Himalayan Black-lored Tit.
  683. Machlolophus aplonotus (Blyth, 1847) — Indian Black-lored Tit.
  684. Machlolophus spilonotus (Bonaparte, 1850) — Yellow-cheeked Tit.

    Family Remizidae
     
  685. Remiz coronatus (Severtsov, 1873) — White-crowned Penduline Tit.

    Family Alaudidae
     
  686. Alaemon alaudipes (Salvadori, 1868) — Greater Hoopoe-Lark.
     
  687. Ammomanes deserti Zarudny, 1911 — Desert Lark.
  688. Ammomanes phoenicura (Franklin, 1831) — Rufous-tailed Lark.
     
  689. Eremopterix nigriceps (Cabanis, 1851) — Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark.
  690. Eremopterix griseus (Scopoli, 1786) — Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark.
     
  691. Mirafra cantillans Blyth, 1845 — Singing Bushlark.
  692. Mirafra assamica Horsfield, 1840 — Bengal Bushlark.
  693. Mirafra erythrocephala Salvadori & Giglioli, 1885 — Indochinese Bushlark (Replace with Indian Bushlark)
  694. Mirafra affinis Blyth, 1845 — Jerdon's Bushlark
     
  695. Alauda gulgula Franklin, 1831 — Oriental Skylark
  696. Alauda arvensis Swinhoe, 1863 — Eurasian Skylark
     
  697. Galerida deva (Sykes, 1832) — Tawny Lark (AN: Sykes's Lark)
  698. Galerida cristata Whistler, 1928 — Crested Lark
  699. Galerida malabarica (Scopoli, 1786) — Malabar Lark
     
  700. Eremophila alpestris (Bonaparte, 1850) — Horned Lark
     
  701. Calandrella acutirostris Hume, 1873 — Hume's Lark
  702. Calandrella brachydactyla Banjkovski, 1913 — Greater Short-toed Lark
     
  703. Melanocorypha bimaculata (Ménétries, 1832) — Bimaculated Lark.
  704. Melanocorypha maxima Blyth, 1867 — Tibetan Lark.
     
  705. Alaudala cheleensis Swinhoe, 1871 — Asian Short-toed Lark (Replace with Mongolian Short-toed Lark)
  706. Alaudala raytal (Blyth, 1845) — Sand Lark.

    Family Pycnonotidae
     
  707. Spizixos canifrons Blyth, 1845 — Crested Finchbill.
     
  708. Pycnonotus striatus (Blyth, 1842) — Striated Bulbul.
  709. Pycnonotus priocephalus (Jerdon, 1839) — Grey-headed Bulbul.
  710. Pycnonotus atriceps (Temminck, 1822) — Black-headed Bulbul
  711. Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens (Hume, 1873) — Andaman Bulbul.
  712. Pycnonotus flaviventris (Tickell, 1833) — Black-crested Bulbul.
  713. Pycnonotus gularis (Gould, 1836) — Flame-throated Bulbul.
  714. Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red-whiskered Bulbul.
  715. Pycnonotus leucogenys (Gray, JE, 1835) — Himalayan Bulbul.
  716. Pycnonotus leucotis (Gould, 1836) — White-eared Bulbul.
  717. Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) — Red-vented Bulbul.
  718. Pycnonotus xantholaemus (Jerdon, 1845) — Yellow-throated Bulbul.
  719. Pycnonotus flavescens Blyth, 1845 — Flavescent Bulbul.
  720. Pycnonotus luteolus (Lesson, R, 1841) — White-browed Bulbul.
     
  721. Alophoixus flaveolus (Gould, 1836) — White-throated Bulbul.
     
  722. Acritillas indica (Jerdon, 1839) — Yellow-browed Bulbul.
     
  723. Iole viridescens Blyth, 1867 — Olive Bulbul.
  724. Iole cacharensis (Deignan, 1948) — Cachar Bulbul.
     
  725. Ixos nicobariensis (Moore, F, 1854) — Nicobar Bulbul.
  726. Ixos mcclellandii (Horsfield, 1840) — Mountain Bulbul.
     
  727. Hemixos flavala Blyth, 1845 — Ashy Bulbul.
     
  728. Hypsipetes leucocephalus (Gmelin, 1789) — Black Bulbul.
  729. Hypsipetes ganeesa Sykes, 1832 — Square-tailed Bulbul.

    Family Hirundinidae
     
  730. Riparia chinensis (Gray, JE, 1830) Grey-throated Martin
  731. Riparia riparia (Linnaeus, 1758) Bank Swallow. (ACN: Sand Martin)
  732. Riparia diluta (Sharpe & Wyatt, 1893) Pale Sand Martin
     
  733. Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 Barn Swallow
  734. Hirundo tahitica Sparrman, 1789 — Pacific Swallow
  735. Hirundo domicola Jerdon, 1841 — Hill Swallow
  736. Hirundo smithii Stephens, 1826 — Wire-tailed Swallow
     
  737. Ptyonoprogne rupestris (Scopoli, 1769) — Eurasian Crag Martin
  738. Ptyonoprogne obsoleta Hume, 1872 — Rock Martin
  739. Ptyonoprogne concolor (Sykes, 1832) — Dusky Crag Martin
     
  740. Delichon urbicum (Hartert, 1910) — Common House Martin
  741. Delichon dasypus (Gould, 1858) — Asian House Martin
  742. Delichon nipalense Moore, F, 1854 — Nepal House Martin
     
  743. Cecropis daurica (Laxmann, 1769) — Red-rumped Swallow
  744. Cecropis striolata (Hall, BP, 1953) Striated Swallow
     
  745. Petrochelidon fluvicola (Blyth, 1855) Streak-throated Swallow

    Family Pnoepygidae
     
  746. Pnoepyga albiventer (Hodgson, 1837) Scaly-breasted Cupwing
  747. Pnoepyga immaculata Martens, J & Eck, 1991 — Immaculate Cupwing
  748. Pnoepyga pusilla Hodgson, 1845 Pygmy Cupwing

    Family Cettiidae
     
  749. Abroscopus superciliaris (Blyth, 1859) — Yellow-bellied Warbler.
  750. Abroscopus albogularis (Moore, F, 1854) Rufous-faced Warbler.
  751. Abroscopus schisticeps (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) Black-faced Warbler.
     
  752. Phyllergates cucullatus (Blyth, 1861) Mountain Tailorbird.
     
  753. Tickellia hodgsoni (Moore, F, 1854) Broad-billed Warbler.
     
  754. Horornis fortipes Hodgson, 1845 Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler.
  755. Horornis brunnescens (Hume, 1872) Hume's Bush Warbler.
  756. Horornis flavolivaceus (Blyth, 1845) Aberrant Bush Warbler.
     
  757. Tesia cyaniventer Hodgson, 1837 Grey-bellied Tesia
  758. Tesia olivea (McClelland, 1840) Slaty-bellied Tesia
     
  759. Cettia cetti Tristram, 1867 Cetti's Warbler
  760. Cettia major (Moore, F, 1854) Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler
  761. Cettia brunnifrons (Hodgson, 1845) Grey-sided Bush Warbler
  762. Cettia castaneocoronata (Burton, 1836) Chestnut-headed Tesia
     
  763. Urosphena pallidipes (Blanford, 1872) Pale-footed Bush Warbler
  764. Urosphena pallidipes osmastoni (Hartert, 1908) Pale-footed Bush Warbler

    Family Scotocercidae
     
  765. Scotocerca inquieta (Brooks, WE, 1872) Streaked Scrub Warbler

    Family Aegithalidae
     
  766. Aegithalos leucogenys (Moore, F, 1854) White-cheeked Tit
  767. Aegithalos concinnus (Baker, ECS, 1920) Black-throated Tit
  768. Aegithalos niveogularis (Gould, 1855) White-throated Tit
  769. Aegithalos iouschistos (Blyth, 1845) Black-browed Tit
     
  770. Leptopoecile sophiae Severtsov, 1873 White-browed Tit-warbler
  771. Leptopoecile elegans Przewalski, 1887 Crested Tit-warbler

    Family Phylloscopidae
     
  772. Phylloscopus pulcher Blyth, 1845 Buff-barred Warbler.
  773. Phylloscopus maculipennis (Blyth, 1867) Ashy-throated Warbler.
  774. Phylloscopus humei (Brooks, WE, 1878) Hume's Warbler.
  775. Phylloscopus inornatus (Blyth, 1842) Yellow-browed Warbler.
  776. Phylloscopus subviridis (Brooks, WE, 1872) Brooks's Leaf Warbler. .
  777. Phylloscopus chloronotus (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) Lemon-rumped Warbler.
  778. Phylloscopus tytleri Brooks, WE, 1871 Tytler's Leaf Warbler.
  779. Phylloscopus schwarzi (Radde, 1863) Radde's Warbler.
  780. Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847 Sulphur-bellied Warbler.
  781. Phylloscopus affinis (Tickell, 1833) Tickell's Leaf Warbler.
  782. Phylloscopus fuligiventer (Hodgson, 1845) Smoky Warbler.
  783. Phylloscopus fuscatus (Blyth, 1842) Dusky Warbler. .
  784. Phylloscopus neglectus Hume, 1870 Plain Leaf Warbler. .
  785. Phylloscopus claudiae Touche, 1922 Claudia's Leaf Warbler.
  786. Phylloscopus sindianus Brooks, WE, 1880 — Mountain Chiffchaff.
  787. Phylloscopus collybita Blyth, 1843 — Common Chiffchaff.
  788. Phylloscopus intermedius Elliott & del Hoyo, 2016 — White-spectacled Warbler.
  789. Phylloscopus poliogenys (Blyth, 1847) — Grey-cheeked Warbler.
  790. Phylloscopus burkii (Burton, 1836) Green-crowned Warbler.
  791. Phylloscopus tephrocephalus (Anderson, 1871) Grey-crowned Warbler.
  792. Phylloscopus whistleri (Ticehurst, 1925) Whistler's Warbler.
  793. Phylloscopus nitidus Blyth, 1843 Green Warbler.
  794. Phylloscopus trochiloides (Sundevall, 1837) Greenish Warbler.
  795. Phylloscopus magnirostris Blyth, 1843 Large-billed Leaf Warbler.
  796. Phylloscopus castaniceps (Hodgson, 1845) Chestnut-crowned Warbler.
  797. Phylloscopus cantator (Tickell, 1833) Yellow-vented Warbler.
  798. Phylloscopus occipitalis (Blyth, 1845) Western Crowned Warbler.
  799. Phylloscopus reguloides (Blyth, 1842) Blyth's Leaf Warbler.
  800. Phylloscopus xanthoschistos (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) Grey-hooded Warbler.

    Family Acrocephalidae
     
  801. Acrocephalus orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847) — Oriental Reed Warbler.
  802. Acrocephalus stentoreus (Jerdon, 1839) — Clamorous Reed Warbler.
  803. Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Swinhoe, 1860 — Black-browed Reed Warbler.
  804. Acrocephalus melanopogon (Temminck, 1823) — Moustached Warbler.
  805. Acrocephalus concinens Witherby, 1920 — Blunt-winged Warbler.
  806. Acrocephalus orinus Oberholser, 1905 Large-billed Reed Warbler.
  807. Acrocephalus agricola (Jerdon, 1845) Paddyfield Warbler.
  808. Acrocephalus dumetorum Blyth, 1849 Blyth's Reed Warbler.
  809. Arundinax aedon (Pallas, 1776) Thick-billed Warbler.
     
  810. Iduna caligata (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) Booted Warbler.
  811. Iduna rama (Sykes, 1832) Sykes's Warbler.
     
  812. Hippolais languida (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) Upcher's Warbler.

    Family Locustellidae
     
  813. Helopsaltes certhiola (Pallas, 1811) Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler.
     
  814. Locustella lanceolata (Temminck, 1840) Lanceolated Warbler
  815. Locustella luteoventris (Hodgson, 1845) Brown Bush Warbler.
  816. Locustella major (Brooks, WE, 1871) — Long-billed Bush Warbler.
  817. Locustella naevia Seebohm, 1881 — Common Grasshopper Warbler.
  818. Locustella tacsanowskia Swinhoe, 1871 — Chinese Bush Warbler.
  819. Locustella thoracica (Blyth, 1845) — Spotted Bush Warbler.
  820. Locustella kashmirensis (Sushkin, 1925) — West Himalayan Bush Warbler.
  821. Locustella mandelli (Brooks, WE, 1875) — Russet Bush Warbler.
     
  822. Megalurus palustris (Blyth, 1843) — Striated Grassbird.
     
  823. Schoenicola platyurus (Jerdon, 1841) Broad-tailed Grassbird.
  824. Schoenicola striatus (Jerdon, 1841) Bristled Grassbird.

    Family Cisticolidae
     
  825. Cisticola juncidis (Franklin, 1831) Zitting Cisticola.
  826. Cisticola exilis Jerdon, 1863 Golden-headed Cisticola.
     
  827. Prinia crinigera Hodgson, 1836 — Himalayan Prinia.
  828. Prinia atrogularis (Moore, F, 1854) Black-throated Prinia.
  829. Prinia superciliaris (Anderson, 1871) Hill Prinia.
  830. Prinia cinereocapilla Moore, F, 1854 Grey-crowned Prinia.
  831. Prinia buchanani Blyth, 1844 — Rufous-fronted Prinia.
  832. Prinia rufescens Blyth, 1847 — Rufescent Prinia.
  833. Prinia hodgsonii Blyth, 1844 — Grey-breasted Prinia.
  834. Prinia lepida (Blyth, 1844) — Delicate Prinia.
  835. Prinia sylvatica Jerdon, 1840 — Jungle Prinia.
  836. Prinia flaviventris (Delessert, 1840) — Yellow-bellied Prinia
  837. Prinia socialis Sykes, 1832 — Ashy Prinia
  838. Prinia inornata Sykes, 1832 — Plain Prinia
     
  839. Orthotomus sutorius (Latham, 1790) — Common Tailorbird
  840. Orthotomus atrogularis Hume, 1874 — Dark-necked Tailorbird

    Family Timaliidae
     
  841. Erythrogenys hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844) Large Scimitar Babbler. (=Pomatorhinus hypoleucos)
  842. Erythrogenys erythrogenys Vigors, 1831 Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler. (=Pomatorhinus erythrogenys)
  843. Erythrogenys mcclellandi (Godwin-Austen, 1870) Spot-breasted Scimitar-Babbler.
     
  844. Pomatorhinus horsfieldii Sykes, 1832 Indian Scimitar Babbler.
  845. Pomatorhinus schisticeps Hodgson, 1836 White-browed Scimitar Babbler.
  846. Pomatorhinus ruficollis Hodgson, 1836 — Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler.
  847. Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps  Walden, 1873— Red-billed Scimitar Babbler.
  848. Pomatorhinus ferruginosus Blyth, 1845 — Black-crowned Scimitar-Babbler (earlier listed as Coral-billed Scimitar Babbler)
  849. Pomatorhinus superciliaris (Blyth, 1842) — Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler.
     
  850. Spelaeornis caudatus (Blyth, 1845) — Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler.
  851. Spelaeornis badeigularis Ripley, 1948 — Mishmi Wren-Babbler.
  852. Spelaeornis troglodytoides Kinnear, 1934 — Bar-winged Wren-Babbler
  853. Spelaeornis chocolatinus (Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875) — Naga Wren-Babbler
  854. Spelaeornis reptatus (Bingham, 1903) — Grey-bellied Wren-Babbler
  855. Spelaeornis oatesi (Rippon, 1904) — Chin Hills Wren-Babbler
  856. Spelaeornis longicaudatus (Moore, F, 1854) — Tawny-breasted Wren-Babbler
     
  857. Sphenocichla humei (Mandelli, 1873) — Sikkim Wedge-billed Babbler
  858. Sphenocichla roberti Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875 — Cachar Wedge-billed Babbler
     
  859. Stachyris nigriceps Blyth, 1844 — Grey-throated Babbler
  860. Stachyris nigriceps coltarti Harington, 1913 — Grey-throated Babbler
  861. Stachyris oglei (Godwin-Austen, 1877) — Snowy-throated Babbler
     
  862. Stachyridopsis rufifrons Ticehurst, 1932 — Rufous-fronted Babbler
  863. Stachyridopsis ambigua Harington, 1915 — Buff-chested Babbler.
  864. Stachyridopsis ruficeps (Blyth, 1847) — Rufous-capped Babbler
  865. Stachyridopsis pyrrhops (Blyth, 1844) — Black-chinned Babbler
  866. Stachyridopsis chrysaea (Blyth, 1844) — Golden Babbler
     
  867. Dumetia hyperythra (Franklin, 1831) — Tawny-bellied Babbler.
     
  868. Rhopocichla atriceps (Jerdon, 1839) — Dark-fronted Babbler.
     
  869. Macronus gularis (Tickell, 1833) — Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
     
  870. Timalia pileata Godwin-Austen, 1872 — Chestnut-capped Babbler

    Family Pellorneidae
     
  871. Laticilla burnesii (Blyth, 1844) Rufous-vented Grass Babbler.
  872. Laticilla cinerascens (Walden, 1874) Swamp Grass Babbler.
     
  873. Alcippe cinerea (Blyth, 1847) Yellow-throated Fulvetta
  874. Alcippe castaneceps (Hodgson, 1837) — Rufous-winged Fulvetta
  875. Alcippe rufogularis (Mandelli, 1873) — Rufous-throated Fulvetta
  876. Alcippe dubia (Godwin-Austen, 1876) — Rusty-capped Fulvetta.
  877. Alcippe poioicephala (Jerdon, 1841) — Brown-cheeked Fulvetta.
  878. Alcippe nipalensis (Hodgson, 1837) — Nepal Fulvetta.
     
  879. Napothera brevicaudata (Walden, 1871) — Streaked Wren-Babbler.
  880. Napothera epilepidota (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895) — Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler.
     
  881. Gampsorhynchus rufulus Blyth, 1844 — White-hooded Babbler.
     
  882. Rimator malacoptilus Blyth, 1847 — Long-billed Wren-Babbler.
     
  883. Malacocincla abbotti Blyth, 1845 — Abbott's Babbler.
     
  884. Graminicola bengalensis Jerdon, 1863 — Indian Grassbird.
     
  885. Pellorneum albiventre (Godwin-Austen, 1877) — Spot-throated Babbler.
  886. Pellorneum palustre Gould, 1872 — Marsh Babbler.
  887. Pellorneum ruficeps Swainson, 1832 — Puff-throated Babbler.
  888. Pellorneum tickelli (Sharpe, 1883) — Buff-breasted Babbler.

    Family Leiothrichidae
     
  889. Grammatoptila striata (Vigors, 1831) Striated Laughingthrush.
     
  890. Cutia nipalensis Hodgson, 1837 Himalayan Cutia.
     
  891. Trochalopteron austeni Godwin-Austen, 1870 Brown-capped Laughingthrush.
  892. Trochalopteron subunicolor Blyth, 1843 Scaly Laughingthrush.
  893. Trochalopteron lineatum (Vigors, 1831) Streaked Laughingthrush.
  894. Trochalopteron virgatum Godwin-Austen, 1874 Striped Laughingthrush.
  895. Trochalopteron squamatum (Gould, 1835) Blue-winged Laughingthrush.
  896. Trochalopteron variegatum (Vigors, 1831) Variegated Laughingthrush.
  897. Trochalopteron affine (Blyth, 1843) Black-faced Laughingthrush.
  898. Trochalopteron erythrocephalum (Vigors, 1832) Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
  899. Trochalopteron imbricatum (Blyth, 1843) Bhutan Laughingthrush.
  900. Trochalopteron chrysopterum (Gould, 1835) Assam Laughingthrush.
     
  901. Actinodura strigula (Hodgson, 1837) Bar-throated Minla.
  902. Actinodura egertoni Gould, 1836 Rusty-fronted Barwing.
  903. Actinodura cyanouroptera (Hodgson, 1837) Blue-winged Minla.
  904. Actinodura nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) Hoary-throated Barwing.
  905. Actinodura waldeni Godwin-Austen, 1874 Streak-throated Barwing.
     
  906. Montecincla cachinnans (Jerdon, 1839) Nilgiri Laughingthrush.
  907. Montecincla jerdoni (Blyth, 1851) Banasura Laughingthrush.
  908. Montecincla fairbanki (Blanford, 1869) Palani Laughingthrush.
  909. Montecincla meridionalis (Blanford, 1880) — Ashambu Laughingthrush.
     
  910. Minla ignotincta Hodgson, 1837 — Red-tailed Minla.
     
  911. Leioptila annectens Blyth, 1847 — Rufous-backed Sibia.
     
  912. Leiothrix lutea Whistler, 1943 — Red-billed Leiothrix.
  913. Leiothrix argentauris (Hodgson, 1837) — Silver-eared Mesia.
     
  914. Liocichla phoenicea (Gould, 1837) — Red-faced Liocichla.
  915. Liocichla bugunorum Athreya, 2006 Bugun Liocichla.
     
  916. Heterophasia gracilis (Horsfield, 1840) Grey Sibia.
  917. Heterophasia pulchella (Godwin-Austen, 1874) Beautiful Sibia.
  918. Heterophasia capistrata (Vigors, 1831) Rufous Sibia.
  919. Heterophasia picaoides (Hodgson, 1839) Long-tailed Sibia.
     
  920. Argya malcolmi (Sykes, 1832) Large Grey Babbler.
  921. Argya earlei (Blyth, 1844) Striated Babbler.
  922. Argya caudata (Dumont, 1823) Common Babbler.
  923. Argya huttoni (Blyth, 1847) Afghan Babbler.
  924. Argya affinis (Jerdon, 1845) Yellow-billed Babbler.
  925. Argya striata (Dumont, 1823) Jungle Babbler.
  926. Argya longirostris (Moore, F, 1854) Slender-billed Babbler.
  927. Argya subrufa (Jerdon, 1839) Rufous Babbler.
     
  928. Garrulax monileger (Hodgson, 1836) Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush.
  929. Garrulax leucolophus (Hardwicke, 1816) White-crested Laughingthrush.
  930. Garrulax merulinus Blyth, 1851 Spot-breasted Laughingthrush.
     
  931. Ianthocincla ocellata (Vigors, 1831) Spotted Laughingthrush.
  932. Ianthocincla cineracea (Godwin-Austen, 1874) Moustached Laughingthrush.
  933. Ianthocincla rufogularis Gould, 1835 Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush.
     
  934. Pterorhinus ruficollis (Jardine & Selby, 1838) Rufous-necked Laughingthrush.
  935. Pterorhinus nuchalis (Godwin-Austen, 1876) Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush.
  936. Pterorhinus galbanus (Godwin-Austen, 1874) Yellow-throated Laughingthrush.
  937. Pterorhinus gularis (McClelland, 1840) Rufous-vented Laughingthrush.
  938. Pterorhinus delesserti (Jerdon, 1839) Wynaad Laughingthrush.
  939. Pterorhinus albogularis (Gould, 1836) — White-throated Laughingthrush.
  940. Pterorhinus pectoralis (Gould, 1836) — Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush.
  941. Pterorhinus caerulatus (Hodgson, 1836) — Grey-sided Laughingthrush.
  942. Pterorhinus lanceolatus (Oustalet, 1892) — Chinese Babax.
  943. Pterorhinus sannio (Godwin-Austen, 1874) White-browed Laughingthrush.

    Family Sylviidae
     
  944. Myzornis pyrrhoura Blyth, 1843 Fire-tailed Myzornis.
     
  945. Sylvia curruca (Linnaeus, 1758) Lesser Whitethroat.
  946. Sylvia minula Hume, 1873 Desert Whitethroat. ACN: NA.
  947. Sylvia althaea Hume, 1878 Hume's Whitethroat. ACN: NA.
  948. Sylvia nana (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) Asian Desert Warbler.
     
  949. Lioparus chrysotis (Blyth, 1845) Golden-breasted Fulvetta.
  950. Lioparus chrysotis Koelz, 1954 Golden-breasted Fulvetta. ACN: NA.
     
  951. Fulvetta vinipectus (Hodgson, 1837) White-browed Fulvetta.
  952. Fulvetta ludlowi Kinnear, 1935 Brown-throated Fulvetta.
  953. Fulvetta manipurensis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906) Streak-throated Fulvetta.
     
  954. Chrysomma sinense (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Yellow-eyed Babbler.
  955. Chrysomma altirostre (Harington, 1915) — Jerdon's Babbler. ACN: NA.
     
  956. Conostoma aemodium Hodgson, 1841 — Great Parrotbill.
     
  957. Cholornis unicolor (Hodgson, 1843) — Brown Parrotbill.
    .
  958. Suthora fulvifrons (Hodgson, 1845) Fulvous Parrotbill.
  959. Suthora nipalensis Hodgson, 1837 Black-throated Parrotbill.
     
  960. Chleuasicus atrosuperciliaris Godwin-Austen, 1877 Pale-billed Parrotbill.
     
  961. Psittiparus ruficeps (Blyth, 1842) White-breasted Parrotbill.
  962. Psittiparus bakeri (Hartert, 1900) Rufous-headed Parrotbill.
  963. Psittiparus gularis (Gray, GR, 1845) Grey-headed Parrotbill.
     
  964. Paradoxornis flavirostris Gould, 1836 Black-breasted Parrotbill.
  965. Paradoxornis guttaticollis David, 1871 Spot-breasted Parrotbill.

    Family Zosteropidae
     
  966. Yuhina castaniceps (Moore, F, 1854) Striated Yuhina.
  967. Yuhina bakeri Rothschild, 1926 White-naped Yuhina.
  968. Yuhina flavicollis Hodgson, 1836 Whiskered Yuhina.
  969. Yuhina gularis Hodgson, 1836 Stripe-throated Yuhina.
  970. Yuhina occipitalis Hodgson, 1836 Rufous-vented Yuhina.
  971. Yuhina nigrimenta Blyth, 1845 Black-chinned Yuhina.
     
  972. Zosterops palpebrosus (Temminck, 1824) Indian White-eye.

    Family Irenidae
     
  973. Irena puella (Latham, 1790) Asian Fairy-bluebird.

    Family Regulidae
     
  974. Regulus regulus Bonaparte, 1856 — Goldcrest. ACN: NA.

    Family Elachuridae
     
  975. Elachura formosa (Walden, 1874) Spotted Elachura.

    Family Troglodytidae
     
  976. Troglodytes troglodytes (Whitehead, CHT, 1907) — Eurasian Wren. ACN: NA.

    Family Sittidae
     
  977. Sitta nagaensis Godwin-Austen, 1874 Chestnut-vented Nuthatch.
  978. Sitta cashmirensis Brooks, WE, 1871 Kashmir Nuthatch.
  979. Sitta castanea Lesson, R, 1830 Indian Nuthatch.
  980. Sitta cinnamoventris Blyth, 1842 Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch.
  981. Sitta himalayensis Jardine & Selby, 1835 White-tailed Nuthatch.
  982. Sitta leucopsis Gould, 1850 White-cheeked Nuthatch.
  983. Sitta tephronota Sharpe, 1872 Eastern Rock Nuthatch.
  984. Sitta frontalis Swainson, 1820 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch.
  985. Sitta formosa Blyth, 1843 Beautiful Nuthatch.

    Family Tichodromidae
     
  986. Tichodroma muraria (Linnaeus, 1766) Wallcreeper.

    Family Certhiidae
     
  987. Certhia hodgsoni Brooks, WE, 1871 Hodgson's Treecreeper.
  988. Certhia himalayana Vigors, 1832 Bar-tailed Treecreeper.
  989. Certhia nipalensis Blyth, 1845 Rusty-flanked Treecreeper.
  990. Certhia discolor Blyth, 1845 Sikkim Treecreeper.
  991. Certhia manipurensis Hume, 1881 Hume's Treecreeper.
     
  992. Salpornis spilonota (Franklin, 1831) Indian Spotted Creeper.

    Family Sturnidae
     
  993. Aplonis panayensis (Blyth, 1846) — Asian Glossy Starling. ACN: NA.
     
  994. Saroglossa spilopterus (Vigors, 1831) — Spot-winged Starling.
     
  995. Ampeliceps coronatus Blyth, 1842 — Golden-crested Myna.
     
  996. Gracula religiosa Whistler & Kinnear, 1933 — Common Hill Myna. ACN: NA.
  997. Gracula indica (Cuvier, 1829) — Southern Hill Myna.
     
  998. Acridotheres grandis Moore, F, 1858 — Great Myna.
  999. Acridotheres fuscus (Wagler, 1827) — Jungle Myna.
  1000. Acridotheres albocinctus Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875 — Collared Myna. ACN: NA.
  1001. Acridotheres ginginianus (Latham, 1790) — Bank Myna.
  1002. Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Common Myna.
     
  1003. Gracupica contra (Linnaeus, 1758) — Indian Pied Starling.
     
  1004. Sturnia malabarica (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Chestnut-tailed Starling.
  1005. Sturnia erythropygia Blyth, 1846 — White-headed Starling.
  1006. Sturnia blythii (Jerdon, 1845) — Malabar Starling.
  1007. Sturnia pagodarum (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Brahminy Starling.
     
  1008. Pastor roseus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Rosy Starling.
     
  1009. Sturnus vulgaris Brooks, WE, 1876 — Common Starling. ACN: NA.

    Family Turdidae
     
  1010. Geokichla wardii (Blyth, 1843) Pied Thrush.
  1011. Geokichla citrina (Latham, 1790) Orange-headed Thrush.
  1012. Geokichla sibirica (Pallas, 1776) Siberian Thrush.
     
  1013. Zoothera mollissima (Blyth, 1842) Alpine Thrush.
  1014. Zoothera salimalii Alström et al., 2016 Himalayan Thrush.
  1015. Zoothera dixoni (Seebohm, 1881) Long-tailed Thrush.
  1016. Zoothera dauma (Latham, 1790) Scaly Thrush.
  1017. Zoothera neilgherriensis (Blyth, 1847) Nilgiri Thrush.
  1018. Zoothera monticola Vigors, 1832 Long-billed Thrush.
  1019. Zoothera marginata Blyth, 1847 Dark-sided Thrush.
     
  1020. Grandala coelicolor Hodgson, 1843 Grandala.
     
  1021. Turdus unicolor Tickell, 1833 Tickell's Thrush.
  1022. Turdus dissimilis Blyth, 1847 Black-breasted Thrush.
  1023. Turdus albocinctus Royle, 1840 White-collared Blackbird.
  1024. Turdus boulboul (Latham, 1790) Grey-winged Blackbird.
  1025. Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 — Eurasian Blackbird.
  1026. Turdus maximus (Seebohm, 1881) Tibetan Blackbird.
  1027. Turdus simillimus Jerdon, 1839 Indian Blackbird.
  1028. Turdus rubrocanus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 Chestnut Thrush.
  1029. Turdus kessleri (Przewalski, 1876) White-backed Thrush. (AN: Kessler's Thrush)
  1030. Turdus feae (Salvadori, 1887) Grey-sided Thrush.
  1031. Turdus obscurus Gmelin, JF, 1789 Eyebrowed Thrush.
  1032. Turdus atrogularis Jarocki, 1819 Black-throated Thrush.
  1033. Turdus ruficollis Pallas, 1776 Red-throated Thrush.
  1034. Turdus naumanni Temminck, 1820 Naumann's Thrush.
  1035. Turdus eunomus Temminck, 1831 Dusky Thrush.
  1036. Turdus viscivorus Linnaeus, 1758 Mistle Thrush.
     
  1037. Cochoa purpurea Hodgson, 1836 Purple Cochoa.
  1038. Cochoa viridis Hodgson, 1836 Green Cochoa.

    Family Muscicapidae
     
  1039. Cercotrichas galactotes (Temminck, 1820) Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin.
  1040. Copsychus fulicatus (Linnaeus, 1766) Indian Robin.
  1041. Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) Oriental Magpie-Robin.
  1042. Copsychus malabaricus (Scopoli, 1786) White-rumped Shama.
  1043. Copsychus albiventris (Blyth, 1858) Andaman Shama.
     
  1044. Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764) Spotted Flycatcher.
  1045. Muscicapa sibirica Gmelin, 1789 — Dark-sided Flycatcher.
  1046. Muscicapa dauurica Sykes, 1832 — Asian Brown Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
  1047. Muscicapa muttui (Layard, EL, 1854) — Brown-breasted Flycatcher.
  1048. Muscicapa ferruginea (Hodgson, 1845) — Ferruginous Flycatcher.
     
  1049. Anthipes monileger (Hodgson, 1845) — White-gorgeted Flycatcher.
     
  1050. Cyornis unicolor Blyth, 1843 — Pale Blue Flycatcher.
  1051. Cyornis pallidipes (Jerdon, 1840) — White-bellied Blue Flycatcher.
  1052. Cyornis poliogenys Brooks, WE, 1880 — Pale-chinned Blue Flycatcher.
  1053. Cyornis banyumas Harington, 1908 — Hill Blue Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
  1054. Cyornis magnirostris Blyth, 1849 — Large Blue Flycatcher.
  1055. Cyornis tickelliae Blyth, 1843 — Tickell's Blue Flycatcher.
  1056. Cyornis rubeculoides (Vigors, 1831) — Blue-throated Flycatcher.
  1057. Cyornis concretus (Hume, 1877) — White-tailed Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
  1058. Cyornis nicobaricus (Richmond, 1902) — Nicobar Jungle Flycatcher.
     
  1059. Niltava sundara Hodgson, 1837 — Rufous-bellied Niltava.
  1060. Niltava oatesi (Salvadori, 1887) — Chinese Vivid Niltava.
  1061. Niltava grandis (Blyth, 1842) — Large Niltava.
  1062. Niltava macgrigoriae (Burton, 1836) — Small Niltava.
     
  1063. Cyanoptila cyanomelana (Weigold, 1922) — Blue-and-white Flycatcher. ACN: NA.
     
  1064. Eumyias thalassinus (Swainson, 1838) — Verditer Flycatcher.
  1065. Eumyias albicaudatus (Jerdon, 1840) — Nilgiri Flycatcher.
     
  1066. Heteroxenicus stellatus (Gould, 1868) — Gould's Shortwing.
     
  1067. Brachypteryx hyperythra Blyth, 1861 — Rusty-bellied Shortwing.
  1068. Brachypteryx leucophris Moore, F, 1854 — Lesser Shortwing.
  1069. Brachypteryx cruralis (Blyth, 1843) — Himalayan Shortwing.
     
  1070. Larvivora brunnea Hodgson, 1837 — Indian Blue Robin.
     
  1071. Luscinia svecica (Linnaeus, 1758) Bluethroat.
  1072. Luscinia phaenicuroides (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) White-bellied Redstart. .
     
  1073. Calliope pectoralis Gould, 1837 Himalayan Rubythroat.
  1074. Calliope tschebaiewi Przewalski, 1876 Chinese Rubythroat.
  1075. Calliope calliope (Pallas, 1776) Siberian Rubythroat.
     
  1076. Myiomela leucura (Hodgson, 1845) White-tailed Robin.
     
  1077. Sholicola major (Jerdon, 1844) Nilgiri Sholakili.
  1078. Sholicola albiventris (Blanford, 1868) White-bellied Sholakili.
     
  1079. Tarsiger indicus (Vieillot, 1817) White-browed Bush Robin.
  1080. Tarsiger hyperythrus (Blyth, 1847) Rufous-breasted Bush Robin.
  1081. Tarsiger rufilatus (Hodgson, 1845) Himalayan Bluetail.
  1082. Tarsiger chrysaeus Hodgson, 1845 Golden Bush Robin.
     
  1083. Enicurus scouleri Vigors, 1832 Little Forktail.
  1084. Enicurus immaculatus (Hodgson, 1836) — Black-backed Forktail.
  1085. Enicurus schistaceus (Hodgson, 1836) — Slaty-backed Forktail.
  1086. Enicurus leschenaulti Hartert, 1910 — White-crowned Forktail.
  1087. Enicurus maculatus Vigors, 1831 — Spotted Forktail.
     
  1088. Myophonus horsfieldii Vigors, 1831 — Malabar Whistling Thrush.
  1089. Myophonus caeruleus Vigors, 1831 — Blue Whistling Thrush.
     
  1090. Cinclidium frontale Blyth, 1842 — Blue-fronted Robin.
     
  1091. Ficedula ruficauda (Swainson, 1838) — Rusty-tailed Flycatcher.
  1092. Ficedula hodgsonii (Verreaux, J, 1871) — Slaty-backed Flycatcher.
  1093. Ficedula strophiata (Hodgson, 1837) — Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher.
  1094. Ficedula parva (Bechstein, 1792) — Red-breasted Flycatcher.
  1095. Ficedula albicilla (Pallas, 1811) — Taiga Flycatcher.
  1096. Ficedula subrubra (Hartert & Steinbacher, 1934) — Kashmir Flycatcher.
  1097. Ficedula hyperythra (Blyth, 1843) — Snowy-browed Flycatcher.
  1098. Ficedula westermanni (Rothschild, 1925) — Little Pied Flycatcher.
  1099. Ficedula superciliaris (Jerdon, 1840) — Ultramarine Flycatcher.
  1100. Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845) — Slaty-blue Flycatcher.
  1101. Ficedula sapphira (Blyth, 1843) — Sapphire Flycatcher.
  1102. Ficedula nigrorufa (Jerdon, 1839) — Black-and-orange Flycatcher.
     
  1103. Muscicapella hodgsoni (Moore, F, 1854) — Pygmy Flycatcher.
     
  1104. Phoenicurus erythronotus (Eversmann, 1841) — Eversmann's Redstart.
  1105. Phoenicurus coeruleocephala (Vigors, 1831) — Blue-capped Redstart.
  1106. Phoenicurus ochruros (Moore, F, 1854) — Black Redstart.
  1107. Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Redstart.
  1108. Phoenicurus hodgsoni (Moore, F, 1854) Hodgson's Redstart.
  1109. Phoenicurus schisticeps (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847) — White-throated Redstart.
  1110. Phoenicurus auroreus Blyth, 1843 — Daurian Redstart.
  1111. Phoenicurus erythrogastrus (Gould, 1850) — Güldenstädt's Redstart. ACN: NA.
  1112. Phoenicurus frontalis Vigors, 1831 — Blue-fronted Redstart.
  1113. Phoenicurus fuliginosus Vigors, 1831 — Plumbeous Water Redstart.
  1114. Phoenicurus leucocephalus Vigors, 1831 — White-capped Redstart.
     
  1115. Monticola saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Common Rock Thrush.
  1116. Monticola solitarius (Blyth, 1847) — Blue Rock Thrush. ACN: NA.
  1117. Monticola rufiventris (Jardine & Selby, 1833) — Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush.
  1118. Monticola cinclorhyncha (Vigors, 1831) — Blue-capped Rock Thrush.
     
  1119. Saxicola macrorhynchus (Stoliczka, 1872) — White-browed Bushchat.
  1120. Saxicola insignis Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 — White-throated Bushchat.
  1121. Saxicola maurus (Pallas, 1773) — Siberian Stonechat.
  1122. Saxicola leucurus (Blyth, 1847) — White-tailed Stonechat.
  1123. Saxicola caprata Baker, ECS, 1922 — Pied Bushchat.
  1124. Saxicola jerdoni (Blyth, 1867) — Jerdon's Bushchat.
  1125. Saxicola ferreus Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 — Grey Bushchat.
     
  1126. Oenanthe oenanthe (Linnaeus, 1758) — Northern Wheatear.
  1127. Oenanthe isabellina (Temminck, 1829) — Isabelline Wheatear.
  1128. Oenanthe monacha (Temminck, 1825) — Hooded Wheatear. ACN: NA.
  1129. Oenanthe deserti (Oberholser, 1900) — Desert Wheatear. ACN: NA.
  1130. Oenanthe pleschanka (Lepechin, 1770) — Pied Wheatear.
  1131. Oenanthe fusca (Blyth, 1851) — Brown Rock Chat.
  1132. Oenanthe picata (Blyth, 1847) Variable Wheatear.
  1133. Oenanthe albonigra (Hume, 1872) Hume's Wheatear.
  1134. Oenanthe finschii (Heuglin, 1869) Finsch's Wheatear.
  1135. Oenanthe chrysopygia (de Filippi, 1863) Red-tailed Wheatear.

    Family Cinclidae
     
  1136. Cinclus cinclus Gould, 1860 — White-throated Dipper. ACN: NA.
  1137. Cinclus pallasii Bonaparte, 1850 — Brown Dipper. ACN: NA.

    Family Chloropseidae
     
  1138. Chloropsis cochinchinensis (Walden, 1871) Blue-winged Leafbird. ACN: NA.
  1139. Chloropsis jerdoni (Blyth, 1844) Jerdon's Leafbird.
  1140. Chloropsis aurifrons (Temminck, 1829) Golden-fronted Leafbird.
  1141. Chloropsis hardwickii Jardine & Selby, 1830 Orange-bellied Leafbird.

    Family Dicaeidae
     
  1142. Dicaeum agile (Tickell, 1833) — Thick-billed Flowerpecker.
  1143. Dicaeum chrysorrheum Blyth, 1843 — Yellow-vented Flowerpecker. ACN: NA.
  1144. Dicaeum melanoxanthum (Blyth, 1843) — Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker.
  1145. Dicaeum trigonostigma Baker, ECS, 1921 — Orange-bellied Flowerpecker. ACN: NA.
  1146. Dicaeum erythrorhynchos (Latham, 1790) — Pale-billed Flowerpecker.
  1147. Dicaeum concolor Jerdon, 1840 — Nilgiri Flowerpecker.
  1148. Dicaeum minullum Walden, 1875 — Plain Flowerpecker. ACN: NA.
  1149. Dicaeum virescens Hume, 1873 — Andaman Flowerpecker.
  1150. Dicaeum ignipectus (Blyth, 1843) — Fire-breasted Flowerpecker.
  1151. Dicaeum cruentatum (Linnaeus, 1758) Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker.

    Family Nectariniidae
     
  1152. Chalcoparia singalensis Kloss, 1930 Ruby-cheeked Sunbird. ACN: NA.
     
  1153. Leptocoma zeylonica (Hermann, 1804) Purple-rumped Sunbird. ACN: NA.
  1154. Leptocoma minima (Sykes, 1832) Crimson-backed Sunbird.
  1155. Leptocoma brasiliana (Gmelin, JF, 1788) Van Hasselt's Sunbird.
     
  1156. Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham, 1790) — Purple Sunbird. ACN: NA.
  1157. Cinnyris jugularis (Hume, 1873) — Olive-backed Sunbird. ACN: NA.
  1158. Cinnyris lotenius Whistler, 1944 — Loten's Sunbird. ACN: NA.
     
  1159. Aethopyga gouldiae (Vigors, 1831) Mrs. — Gould's Sunbird.
  1160. Aethopyga nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) — Green-tailed Sunbird.
  1161. Aethopyga saturata (Hodgson, 1836) — Black-throated Sunbird.
  1162. Aethopyga siparaja (Tickell, 1833) — Crimson Sunbird. ACN: NA.
  1163. Aethopyga vigorsii (Sykes, 1832) Vigors's Sunbird.
  1164. Aethopyga ignicauda (Hodgson, 1836) Fire-tailed Sunbird.
     
  1165. Arachnothera longirostra (Latham, 1790) Little Spiderhunter.
  1166. Arachnothera magna (Hodgson, 1836) Streaked Spiderhunter.

    Family Passeridae
     
  1167. Passer domesticus Jardine & Selby, 1831 — House Sparrow. ACN: NA.
  1168. Passer hispaniolensis (Temminck, 1820) — Spanish Sparrow.
  1169. Passer pyrrhonotus Blyth, 1845 — Sind Sparrow.
  1170. Passer cinnamomeus (Gould, 1836) — Russet Sparrow.
  1171. Passer moabiticus Tristram, 1864 — Dead Sea Sparrow. ACN: NA.
  1172. Passer montanus Ripley, 1948 — Eurasian Tree Sparrow. ACN: NA.
     
  1173. Petronia petronia Sushkin, 1925 — Rock Sparrow. ACN: NA.
     
  1174. Gymnoris xanthocollis (Burton, 1838) — Yellow-throated Sparrow.
     
  1175. Montifringilla adamsi Adams, 1859 Black-winged Snowfinch
     
  1176. Onychostruthus taczanowskii (Przewalski, 1876) White-rumped Snowfinch
     
  1177. Pyrgilauda ruficollis (Blanford, 1871) Rufous-necked Snowfinch
  1178. Pyrgilauda blanfordi (Hume, 1876) Blanford's Snowfinch

    Family Ploceidae
     
  1179. Ploceus benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black-breasted Weaver
  1180. Ploceus manyar (Lesson, R, 1831) — Streaked Weaver
  1181. Ploceus philippinus (Linnaeus, 1766) Baya Weaver
  1182. Ploceus megarhynchus Hume, 1869 Finn's Weaver

    Family Estrildidae
     
  1183. Amandava amandava (Linnaeus, 1758) Red Avadavat
  1184. Amandava formosa (Latham, 1790) Green Avadavat
     
  1185. Euodice malabarica (Linnaeus, 1758) Indian Silverbill
     
  1186. Lonchura striata (Linnaeus, 1766) — White-rumped Munia
  1187. Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Scaly-breasted Munia
  1188. Lonchura kelaarti (Whistler & Kinnear, 1933) — Black-throated Munia
  1189. Lonchura malacca (Linnaeus, 1766) Tricolored Munia
  1190. Lonchura atricapilla (Vieillot, 1807) Chestnut Munia
  1191. Lonchura oryzivora (Linnaeus, 1758) Java Sparrow

    Family Prunellidae
     
  1192. Prunella collaris (Severtsov, 1879) — Alpine Accentor.
  1193. Prunella himalayana (Blyth, 1842) — Altai Accentor.
  1194. Prunella rubeculoides (Moore, F, 1854) Robin Accentor.
  1195. Prunella strophiata (Blyth, 1843) Rufous-breasted Accentor.
  1196. Prunella fulvescens (Severtsov, 1873) Brown Accentor.
  1197. Prunella atrogularis (von Brandt, JF, 1843) Black-throated Accentor.
  1198. Prunella immaculata (Hodgson, 1845) Maroon-backed Accentor.

    Family Motacillidae
     
  1199. Dendronanthus indicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) — Forest Wagtail.
     
  1200. Motacilla flava (Gmelin, SG, 1774) — Western Yellow Wagtail. ACN: NA.
  1201. Motacilla tschutschensis Gmelin, JF, 1789 — Eastern Yellow Wagtail.
  1202. Motacilla citreola Pallas, 1776 — Citrine Wagtail.
  1203. Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 — Grey Wagtail.
  1204. Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 — White Wagtail. .
  1205. Motacilla maderaspatensis Gmelin, JF, 1789 — White-browed Wagtail.
     
  1206. Anthus richardi Vieillot, 1818 — Richard's Pipit.
  1207. Anthus rufulus Vieillot, 1818 — Paddyfield Pipit.
  1208. Anthus godlewskii (Taczanowski, 1876) — Blyth's Pipit.
  1209. Anthus campestris (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tawny Pipit.
  1210. Anthus similis (Jerdon, 1840) — Long-billed Pipit.
  1211. Anthus trivialis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tree Pipit. .
  1212. Anthus hodgsoni Richmond, 1907 — Olive-backed Pipit.
  1213. Anthus roseatus Blyth, 1847 — Rosy Pipit.
  1214. Anthus cervinus (Pallas, 1811) — Red-throated Pipit.
  1215. Anthus rubescens Temminck & Schlegel, 1847 — American Pipit. ACN: NA.
  1216. Anthus spinoletta Audouin, 1826 — Water Pipit. ACN: NA.
  1217. Anthus nilghiriensis Sharpe, 1885 Nilgiri Pipit.
  1218. Anthus sylvanus (Hodgson, 1845) Upland Pipit.

    Family Fringillidae
     
  1219. Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758 Brambling.
     
  1220. Mycerobas icterioides (Vigors, 1830) Black-and-yellow Grosbeak.
  1221. Mycerobas affinis (Blyth, 1855) Collared Grosbeak.
  1222. Mycerobas melanozanthos (Hodgson, 1836) Spot-winged Grosbeak.
  1223. Mycerobas carnipes (Hodgson, 1836) — White-winged Grosbeak.
     
  1224. Coccothraustes coccothraustes Sharpe, 1886 — Hawfinch. ACN: NA.
     
  1225. Pyrrhula nipalensis Hodgson, 1836 — Brown Bullfinch.
  1226. Pyrrhula aurantiaca Gould, 1858 — Orange Bullfinch.
  1227. Pyrrhula erythrocephala Vigors, 1832 — Red-headed Bullfinch.
  1228. Pyrrhula erythaca Blyth, 1862 — Grey-headed Bullfinch.
     
  1229. Bucanetes githagineus (Blyth, 1847) — Trumpeter Finch. ACN: NA.
  1230. Bucanetes mongolicus (Swinhoe, 1870) — Mongolian Finch.
     
  1231. Agraphospiza rubescens (Blanford, 1872) — Blanford's Rosefinch.
     
  1232. Callacanthis burtoni (Gould, 1838) — Spectacled Finch.
     
  1233. Pyrrhoplectes epauletta (Hodgson, 1836) — Golden-naped Finch.
     
  1234. Procarduelis nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) — Dark-breasted Rosefinch.
     
  1235. Leucosticte nemoricola (Hodgson, 1836) — Plain Mountain Finch.
  1236. Leucosticte brandti Severtsov, 1883 — Brandt's Mountain Finch. ACN: NA.
     
  1237. Carpodacus erythrinus (Pallas, 1770) — Common Rosefinch.
  1238. Carpodacus sipahi (Hodgson, 1836) — Scarlet Finch.
  1239. Carpodacus rubicilloides Meinertzhagen, R & Meinertzhagen, A, 1926 — Streaked Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
  1240. Carpodacus rubicilla Sharpe, 1886 — Great Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
  1241. Carpodacus grandis Blyth, 1849 — Blyth's Rosefinch.
  1242. Carpodacus rhodochlamys (von Brandt, JF, 1843) — Red-mantled Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
  1243. Carpodacus pulcherrimus (Moore, F, 1856) — Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch. .
  1244. Carpodacus waltoni (Sharpe, 1905) — Pink-rumped Rosefinch.
  1245. Carpodacus rodochroa (Vigors, 1831) — Pink-browed Rosefinch.
  1246. Carpodacus edwardsii (Greenway, 1933) — Dark-rumped Rosefinch. ACN: NA.
  1247. Carpodacus rodopeplus (Vigors, 1831) — Spot-winged Rosefinch.
  1248. Carpodacus sillemi (Roselaar, 1992) — Sillem's Rosefinch.
  1249. Carpodacus thura Bonaparte & Schlegel, 1850 — Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch.
  1250. Carpodacus puniceus (Blyth, 1845) — Red-fronted Rosefinch.
  1251. Carpodacus subhimachalus (Hodgson, 1836) — Crimson-browed Finch. ACN: Red-headed Rosefinch.
     
  1252. Chloris spinoides (Vigors, 1831) — Yellow-breasted Greenfinch. ACN: Himalayan Greenfinch.
  1253. Chloris ambigua (Oustalet, 1896) — Black-headed Greenfinch. ACN: Tibetan Greenfinch.
     
  1254. Rhodospiza obsoleta (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) — Desert Finch.
     
  1255. Linaria flavirostris (Hume, 1873) — Twite.
  1256. Linaria cannabina (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common Linnet. ACN: Eurasian Linnet, Eastern Linnet, European Linnet.
     
  1257. Loxia curvirostra Blyth, 1845 — Red Crossbill. ACN: Crossbill.
     
  1258. Carduelis carduelis Vigors, 1831 — European Goldfinch.
     
  1259. Serinus pusillus (Pallas, 1811) — Red-fronted Serin. ACN: Fire-fronted Serin, Gold-fronted Finch.
     
  1260. Spinus thibetanus (Hume, 1872) — Tibetan Serin. ACN: Tibetan Siskin.

    Family Emberizidae
     
  1261. Emberiza lathami Gray, JE, 1831 Crested Bunting.
  1262. Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 Yellowhammer.
  1263. Emberiza leucocephalos Gmelin, SG, 1771 Pine Bunting.
  1264. Emberiza cia Linnaeus, 1766 — Rock Bunting.
  1265. Emberiza stewarti (Blyth, 1854) White-capped Bunting. ACN: Chestnut-breasted Bunting.
  1266. Emberiza buchanani Blyth, 1845 Grey-necked Bunting. ACN: Grey-hooded Bunting.
  1267. Emberiza striolata (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) Striolated Bunting. ACN: House Bunting.
  1268. Emberiza fucata Pallas, 1776 — Chestnut-eared Bunting. ACN: Grey-headed Bunting.
  1269. Emberiza pusilla Pallas, 1776 Little Bunting.
  1270. Emberiza aureola Pallas, 1773 Yellow-breasted Bunting.
  1271. Emberiza rutila Pallas, 1776 Chestnut Bunting.
  1272. Emberiza melanocephala Scopoli, 1769 Black-headed Bunting.
  1273. Emberiza bruniceps von Brandt, JF, 1841 Red-headed Bunting.
  1274. Emberiza spodocephala Pallas, 1776 Black-faced Bunting.
  1275. 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.

 

Page citation

Bayani, A., V. Satose, and K. Kunte. 2024. A TAXONOMIC CHECKLIST OF INDIAN BIRDS . In Satose, V., A. Bayani, V. Ramachandran, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 2.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.