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Bird List - India, 15th to 27th January 2005

Little Grebe
  Tachybaptus ruficollis
Great Crested Grebe
  Podiceps cristatus
Great Cormorant
  Phalacrocorax carbo
Little Cormorant
  Phalacrocorax niger
Oriental Darter
  Anhinga rufa
Purple Heron
  Ardea purpurea
Grey Heron
  Ardea cinerea
Great Egret
  Egretta alba
Intermediate Egret
  Egretta intermedia
Little Egret
  Egretta garzetta
Indian Pond-Heron
  Ardeola grayii
Cattle Egret
  Bubulcus ibis
Striated (Little) Heron
  Butorides striatus
Black-crowned Night-Heron
  Nycticorax nycticorax
Black Bittern
  Ixobrychus flavicollis
Painted Stork
  Mycteria leucocephala
Asian Openbill
  Anastomus oscitans
Woolly-necked Stork
  Ciconia episcopus
Black-necked Stork
  Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Black-headed Ibis
  Threskiornis melanocephalus
Red-naped (Black) Ibis
  Pseudibis papillosa
Glossy Ibis
  Plegadis falcinellus
Eurasian Spoonbill
  Platalea leucorodia
Greater Flamingo
  Phoenicopterus ruber
Lesser Whistling-Duck
  Dendrocygna javanica
Greylag Goose
  Anser anser
Bar-headed Goose
  Anser indicus
Ruddy Shelduck
  Tadorna ferruginea
Comb Duck
  Sarkidiornis melanotos
Cotton Pygmy-goose
  Nettapus coromandelianus
Eurasian Wigeon
  Anas penelope
Gadwall
  Anas strepera
Eurasian Teal
  Anas crecca
Spot-billed Duck
  Anas poecilorhyncha
Northern Pintail
  Anas acuta
Garganey
  Anas querquedula
Northern Shoveler
  Anas clypeata
Red-crested Pochard
  Netta rufina
Common Pochard
  Aythya ferina
Tufted Duck
  Aythya fuligula
Osprey
  Pandion haliaetus
Oriental Honey-buzzard
  Pernis ptilorhynchus
Black-shouldered Kite
  Elanus caeruleus
Black Kite
  Milvus migrans
Egyptian Vulture
  Neophron percnopterus
White-rumped (Indian White-backed) Vulture
  Gyps bengalensis
Indian (Griffon) Vulture
  Gyps indicus
Red-headed Vulture
  Sarcogyps calvus
Short-toed Eagle
  Circaetus gallicus
Crested Serpent-Eagle
  Spilornis cheela
Western Marsh-Harrier
  Circus aeruginosus
Pallid Harrier
  Circus macrourus
Shikra
  Accipiter badius
Besra Sparrowhawk
  Accipiter virgatus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
  Accipiter nisus
Long-legged Buzzard
  Buteo rufinus
Greater Spotted Eagle
  Aquila clanga
Steppe Eagle
  Aquila nipalensis
Bonelli's Eagle
  Aquila fasciatus
Booted Eagle
  Aquila pennatus
Eurasian Kestrel
  Falco tinnunculus
Grey Francolin
  Francolinus pondicerianus
Jungle Bush-Quail
  Perdicula asiatica
Painted Spurfowl
  Galloperdix lunulata
Indian Peafowl
  Pavo cristatus
Sarus Crane
  Grus antigone
Common Crane
  Grus grus
Brown Crake
  Amaurornis akool
White-breasted Waterhen
  Amaurornis phoenicurus
Ruddy-breasted Crake
  Porzana fusca
Purple Swamphen
  Porphyrio porphyrio
Common Moorhen
  Gallinula chloropus
Eurasian Coot
  Fulica atra
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
  Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Bronze-winged Jacana
  Metopidius indicus
Greater Painted-snipe
  Rostratula benghalensis
Black-winged Stilt
  Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet
  Recurvirostra avosetta
Eurasian Thick-knee
  Burhinus oedicnemus
Great Thick-knee
  Burhinus recurvirostris
Indian Courser
  Cursorius coromandelicus
River Lapwing
  Vanellus duvaucelii
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
  Vanellus malabaricus
Red-wattled Lapwing
  Vanellus indicus
Sociable Lapwing
  Vanellus gregarius
White-tailed Lapwing
  Vanellus leucurus
Little Ringed Plover
  Charadrius dubius
Kentish Plover
  Charadrius alexandrinus
Common Snipe
  Gallinago gallinago
Black-tailed Godwit
  Limosa limosa
Eurasian Curlew
  Numenius arquata
Spotted Redshank
  Tringa erythropus
Common Redshank
  Tringa totanus
Marsh Sandpiper
  Tringa stagnatilis
Common Greenshank
  Tringa nebularia
Green Sandpiper
  Tringa ochropus
Wood Sandpiper
  Tringa glareola
Common Sandpiper
  Actitis hypoleucos
Little Stint
  Calidris minuta
Temminck's Stint
  Calidris temminckii
Dunlin
  Calidris alpina
Ruff
  Philomachus pugnax
Yellow-legged Gull
  Larus cachinnans
Pallas’s Gull
  Larus ichthyaetus
Brown-headed Gull
  Larus brunnicephalus
Gull-billed Tern
  Sterna nilotica
River Tern
  Sterna aurantia
Black-bellied Tern
  Sterna acuticauda
Whiskered Tern
  Chlidonias hybridus
Painted Sandgrouse
  Pterocles indicus
Rock Dove
  Columba livia
Oriental Turtle-Dove
  Streptopelia orientalis
Eurasian Collared-Dove
  Streptopelia decaocto
Red Collared-Dove
  Streptopelia tranquebarica
Spotted Dove
  Streptopelia chinensis
Laughing Dove
  Streptopelia senegalensis
Yellow-footed Pigeon
  Treron phoenicoptera
Alexandrine Parakeet
  Psittacula eupatria
Rose-ringed Parakeet
  Psittacula krameri
Plum-headed Parakeet
  Psittacula cyanocephala
Asian Koel
  Eudynamys scolopacea
Greater Coucal
  Centropus sinensis
Collared Scops-Owl
  Otus lettia
Dusky Eagle-Owl
  Bubo coromandus
Brown Fish-Owl
  Ketupa zeylonensis
Spotted Owlet
  Athene brama
Brown Hawk-Owl
  Ninox scutulata
Large-tailed Nightjar
  Caprimulgus macrurus
Indian Nightjar
  Caprimulgus asiaticus
Little Swift
  Apus affinis
Common Kingfisher
  Alcedo atthis
Stork-billed Kingfisher
  Pelargopsis capensis
White-throated (Smyrna) Kingfisher
  Halcyon smyrnensis
Pied Kingfisher
  Ceryle rudis
Little Green Bee-eater
  Merops orientalis
Indian Roller
  Coracias benghalensis
Hoopoe
  Upupa epops
Indian Grey Hornbill
  Ocyceros birostris
Brown-headed Barbet
  Megalaima zeylanica
Eurasian Wryneck
  Jynx torquilla
Brown-capped Woodpecker
  Dendrocopos nanus
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
  Dendrocopos mahrattensis
Black-rumped Flameback
  Dinopium benghalense
Indian Bushlark
  Mirafra erythroptera
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
  Eremopterix grisea
Bimaculated Lark
  Melanocorypha bimaculata
Crested Lark
  Galerida cristata
Sand Martin
  Riparia riparia
Plain Martin
  Riparia paludicola
Dusky Crag-Martin
  Hirundo concolor
Barn Swallow
  Hirundo rustica
Red-rumped Swallow
  Hirundo daurica
Streak-throated Swallow
  Hirundo fluvicola
White Wagtail
  Motacilla alba
White-browed Wagtail
  Motacilla madaraspatensis
Citrine Wagtail
  Motacilla citreola
Grey Wagtail
  Motacilla cinerea
Oriental (Paddyfield) Pipit
  Anthus rufulus
Richard's Pipit
  Anthus richardi
Tawny Pipit
  Anthus campestris
Olive-backed Pipit
  Anthus hodgsoni
Small Minivet
  Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
White-eared Bulbul
  Pycnonotus leucotis
Red-vented Bulbul
  Pycnonotus cafer
Blue Rock-Thrush
  Monticola solitarius
Orange-headed Thrush
  Zoothera citrina
Tickell's Thrush
  Turdus unicolor
Bluethroat
  Luscinia svecica
Oriental Magpie-Robin
  Copsychus saularis
Indian Robin
  Saxicoloides fulicata
Black Redstart
  Phoenicurus ochruros
Stonechat
  Saxicola rubicola
Pied Bushchat
  Saxicola caprata
Variable Wheatear
  Oenanthe picata
Desert Wheatear
  Oenanthe deserti
Isabelline Wheatear
  Oenanthe isabellina
Indian (Brown Rock) Chat
  Cercomela fusca
Zitting Cisticola
  Cisticola juncidis
Ashy Prinia
  Prinia socialis
Plain Prinia
  Prinia inornata
Moustached Warbler
  Acrocephalus melanopogon
Blyth's Reed-Warbler
  Acrocephalus dumetorum
Clamorous Reed-Warbler
  Acrocephalus stentoreus
Common Tailorbird
  Orthotomus sutorius
Common Chiffchaff
  Phylloscopus collybita
Smoky Warbler
  Phylloscopus fuligiventer
Sulphur-bellied Warbler
  Phylloscopus griseolus
Yellow-browed Warbler
  Phylloscopus inornatus
Hume's Warbler
  Phylloscopus humei
Greenish Warbler
  Phylloscopus trochiloides
Lesser Whitethroat
  Sylvia curruca
Red-breasted Flycatcher
  Ficedula parva
Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher
  Culicicapa ceylonensis
White-browed Fantail
  Rhipidura aureola
Yellow-eyed Babbler
  Chrysomma sinense
Common Babbler
  Turdoides caudatus
Large Grey Babbler
  Turdoides malcolmi
Jungle Babbler
  Turdoides striatus
Great Tit
  Parus major
Purple Sunbird
  Cinnyris asiaticus
Oriental White-eye
  Zosterops palpebrosus
Rufous-tailed Shrike
  Lanius isabellinus
Brown Shrike
  Lanius cristatus
Bay-backed Shrike
  Lanius vittatus
Long-tailed Shrike
  Lanius schach
Southern Grey Shrike
  Lanius meridionalis
Common Woodshrike
  Tephrodornis pondicerianus
Black Drongo
  Dicrurus macrocercus
Ashy Drongo
  Dicrurus leucophaeus
White-bellied Drongo
  Dicrurus caerulescens
Hair-crested Drongo
  Dicrurus hottentottus
Rufous Treepie
  Dendrocitta vagabunda
House Crow
  Corvus splendens
Large-billed Crow
  Corvus macrorhynchos
Bank Myna
  Acridotheres ginginianus
Common Myna
  Acridotheres tristis
Asian Pied Starling
  Gracupica contra
Brahminy Starling
  Sturnus pagodarum
European Starling
  Sturnus vulgaris
Streaked Weaver
  Ploceus manyar
Baya Weaver
  Ploceus philippinus
Bengal (Black-breasted) Weaver
  Ploceus benghalensis
Red Avadavat
  Amandava amandava
White-throated Munia
  Lonchura malabarica
Red-headed Bunting
  Emberiza bruniceps
Common Rosefinch
  Carpodacus erythrinus
House Sparrow
  Passer domesticus
Chestnut-shouldered Petronia
  Petronia xanthocollis


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