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WINGS Birding Tours – Bird List

India: Ranthambhore, Bharatpur, Nainital and Corbett

Cumulative Checklist

with Paul Holt as leader

  • Column A = Number of tours out of eight on which this species has been recorded
  • Column B = Number of days this species was seen on the 2011 tour
  • Column C = Maximum daily count for this species on the 2011 tour
  • Coulmn D = H = Heard only, (H) = Mostly heard but some seen

This list has taxonomic notes.

A B C D
1 Chukar Partridge 1 1 Alectoris chukar
8 Black Francolin 1 1 Francolinus francolinus
8 Grey Francolin 9 20 Francolinus pondicerianus
6 Jungle Bush Quail 2 4 Perdicula asiatica
1 Rock Bush-quail Perdicula argoondah
7 Hill Partridge 2 1 H Arborophila torqueola
1 Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis
7 Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata
7 Koklass Pheasant 1 3 H Pucrasia macrolopha
8 Red Junglefowl 3 6 Gallus gallus
8 Kalij Pheasant 3 16 Lophura leucomelanos
4 Cheer Pheasant 1 1 Catreus wallichii
8 Indian Peafowl 11 40 Pavo cristatus
8 Lesser Whistling-duck 2 500 Dendrocygna javanica
8 Greylag Goose 2 25 Anser anser
8 Bar-headed Goose 4 600 Anser indicus
8 Ruddy Shelduck 7 40 Tadorna ferruginea
1 Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
8 Comb Duck 5 10 Sarkidiornis melanomas
8 Cotton Pygmy Goose 2 4 Nettapus coromandelianus
8 Gadwall 4 200 Anas strepera
1 Falcated Duck Anas falcata
8 Eurasian Wigeon 4 15 Anas penelope
6 Mallard 1 2 Anas platyrhynchos
8 Indian Spot-billed Duck 5 50 Anas poecilorhyncha
8 Northern Shoveler 3 1000 Anas clypeata
8 Northern Pintail 3 200 Anas acuta
8 Garganey 2 8 Anas querquedula
8 Common Teal 7 300 Anas crecca
8 Red-crested Pochard 1 50 Rhodonessa rufina
8 Common Pochard 2 100 Aythya ferina
7 Ferruginous Pochard 1 6 Aythya nyroca
6 Tufted Duck 2 20 Aythya fuligula
5 Common Merganser 2 2 Mergus merganser
2 Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
7 Eurasian Wryneck 1 2 Jynx torquilla
5 Speckled Piculet 1 1 H Picumnus innominatus
3 Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus
8 Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker 1 2 Dendrocopos nanus
8 Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker 2 3 Dendrocopos canicapillus
7 Brown-fronted Woodpecker 3 3 Dendrocopos auriceps
8 Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker 5 2 Dendrocopos macei
7 Yellow-crowned Woodpecker 3 1 Dendrocopos mahrattensis
5 Rufous-bellied Woodpecker 1 1 Dendrocopos hyperythrus
4 Himalayan Woodpecker 1 1 Dendrocopos himalayensis
5 Rufous Woodpecker 2 4 Micropternus brachyurus
8 Lesser Yellownape 4 2 Picus chlorolophus
8 Greater Yellownape 3 3 Picus flavinucha
8 Streak-throated Woodpecker 1 4 Picus xanthopygaeus
5 Scaly-bellied Woodpecker 3 2 Picus squamatus
8 Grey-headed Woodpecker 6 10 Picus canus
8 Himalayan Flameback 2 2 Dinopium shorii
8 Black-rumped Flameback 9 4 Dinopium benghalense
7 Greater Flameback 5 5 (H) Chrysocolaptes lucidus
7 White-naped Woodpecker 1 1 Chrysocolaptes festivus
1 Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
8 Great Barbet 3 2 Megalaima virens
8 Brown-headed Barbet 4 3 Megalaima zeylanica
8 Lineated Barbet 5 5 Megalaima lineata
8 Blue-throated Barbet 2 2 Megalaima asiatica
8 Coppersmith Barbet 5 4 (H) Megalaima haemacephala
8 Indian Grey Hornbill 8 6 Ocyceros birostris
6 Oriental Pied Hornbill 1 2 Anthracoceros albirostris
8 Great Hornbill 1 2 Buceros bicornis
8 Common Hoopoe 11 4 Upupa epops
8 Indian Roller 11 10 Coracias benghalensis
8 Common Kingfisher 10 5 Alcedo atthis
8 Stork-billed Kingfisher 1 1 Pelargopsis capensis
8 White-throated Kingfisher 15 10 Halcyon smyrnensis
8 Crested Kingfisher 4 4 Ceryle lugubris*
8 Pied Kingfisher 6 3 Ceryle rudis
5 Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
8 Green Bee-eater 6 10 Merops orientalis
6 Common Hawk Cuckoo 1 3 Hierococcyx varius
3 Banded Bay Cuckoo 1 1 H Cacomantis sonneratii
5 Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea
2 Sirkeer Malkoha Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii
1 Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
8 Greater Coucal 8 5 Centropus sinensis
2 Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
8 Alexandrine Parakeet 7 2 Psittacula eupatria
8 Rose-ringed Parakeet 15 100 Psittacula krameri
8 Slaty-headed Parakeet 2 10 Psittacula himalayana
8 Plum-headed Parakeet 13 30 Psittacula cyanocephala
8 Red-breasted Parakeet 6 300 Psittacula alexandri
2 Himalayan Swiftlet 3 30 Aerodramus brevirostris
7 White-rumped Needletail 2 5 Zoonavena sylvatica
7 Alpine Swift 1 3 Tachymarptis melba
8 Little Swift 4 20 Apus affinis
8 Crested Treeswift 4 10 Hemiprocne coronata
1 Common Barn-owl Tyto Alba
2 Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
2 Oriental Scops-owl Otus sunia
8 Indian Scops Owl 2 2 Otus bakkamoena
8 Dusky Eagle Owl 1 2 Bubo coromandus
1 Forest Eagle-owl Bubo nipalensis
8 Brown Fish Owl 2 1 Ketupa zeylonensis
7 Tawny Fish Owl 1 1 Ketupa flavipes
1 Mottled Wood-owl Strix ocellata
1 Brown Wood-Owl Strix leptogrammica
8 Collared Owlet 2 2 (H) Glaucidium brodiei
7 Asian Barred Owlet 4 2 Glaucidium cuculoides
8 Spotted Owlet 3 6 Athene brama
8 Brown Hawk Owl 5 1 Ninox scutulata
2 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
1 Indian Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus Indicus
6 Large-tailed Nightjar 1 1 Caprimulgus macrurus
4 Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
1 nightjar sp. Caprimulgus sp.
8 Rock Pigeon 17 100 Columba livia
8 Oriental Turtle Dove 4 5 Streptopelia orientalis
8 Laughing Dove 11 30 Streptopelia senegalensis
8 Spotted Dove 8 25 Streptopelia chinensis
8 Red Collared Dove 3 5 Streptopelia tranquebarica
8 Eurasian Collared Dove 9 100 Streptopelia decaocto
7 Emerald Dove 3 2 Chalcophaps indica
8 Yellow-footed Green Pigeon 4 10 Treron phoenicopterus
2 Pin-tailed Green-pigeon 1 1 H Treron apicauda
8 Sarus Crane 3 13 Grus antigone
5 Common Crane Grus grus
1 European Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
8 White-breasted Waterhen 6 15 Amaurornis phoenicurus
8 Brown Crake 2 1 Porzana akool
3 Ruddy-breasted Crake 1 1 H Porzana fusca
8 Purple Swamphen 4 15 Porphyrio [porphyrio] poliocephalus
8 Common Moorhen 7 40 Gallinula chloropus
8 Common Coot 5 100 Fulica atra
6 Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
8 Painted Sandgrouse 3 26 Pterocles indicus
1 Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura
8 Common Snipe 2 1 Gallinago gallinago
1 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
8 'Western' Black-tailed Godwit 3 800 Limosa limosa
4 Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
8 Spotted Redshank 1 1 Tringa erythropus
8 Common Redshank 7 2 Tringa totanus
8 Marsh Sandpiper 3 2 Tringa stagnatilis
8 Common Greenshank 7 4 Tringa nebularia
8 Green Sandpiper 10 10 Tringa ochropus
8 Wood Sandpiper 7 4 Tringa glareola
8 Common Sandpiper 9 10 Actitis hypoleucos
7 Little Stint Calidris minuta
8 Temminck's Stint 6 10 Calidris temminckii
4 Dunlin Calidris alpina
1 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
8 Ruff 8 60 Philomachus pugnax
8 Greater Painted-snipe 1 8 Rostratula benghalensis
8 Pheasant-tailed Jacana 1 1 Hydrophasianus chirurgus
8 Bronze-winged Jacana 4 2 Metopidius indicus
8 Eurasian Thick-knee 1 1 Burhinus oedicnemus
8 Great Thick-knee 4 8 Burhinus recurvirostris
1 Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii
8 Black-winged Stilt 9 50 Himantopus himantopus
5 Pied Avocet 1 10 Recurvirostra avosetta
8 Little Ringed Plover 3 4 Charadrius dubius
6 Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
3 Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
8 Yellow-wattled Lapwing 2 12 Vanellus malabaricus
8 River Lapwing 6 30 Vanellus duvaucelii
2 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
8 Red-wattled Lapwing 16 50 Vanellus indicus
3 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius
8 White-tailed Lapwing 2 2 Vanellus leucurus
8 Indian Courser 1 15 Cursorius coromandelicus
8 Small Pratincole 2 40 Glareola lactea
7 Indian Skimmer 1 38 Rynchops albicollis
4 'Steppe' Gull 1 2 Larus [heuglini] barabensis
8 Pallas's Gull 3 12 Larus ichthyaetus
7 Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus
7 Black-headed Gull 1 15 Larus ridibundus
1 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
8 River Tern 8 10 Sterna aurantia
8 Black-bellied Tern 1 10 Sterna acuticauda
5 Whiskered Tern 2 10 Chlidonias hybrida
8 Osprey 5 3 Pandion haliaetus
8 Oriental Honey Buzzard 5 2 Pernis ptilorhyncus
8 Black-shouldered Kite 9 8 Elanus caeruleus
8 Black Kite 13 100 Milvus migrans
5 'Black-eared' Kite Milvus [migrans] lineatus
1 Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
8 Pallas's Fish Eagle 3 3 Haliaeetus leucoryphus
2 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
8 Lesser Fish Eagle 3 2 Ichthyophaga humilis
1 Grey-headed Fish Eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus
8 Lammergeier 1 1 Gypaetus barbatus
8 Egyptian Vulture 6 6 Neophron percnopterus
7 White-rumped Vulture 1 3 Gyps bengalensis
8 Indian Vulture 1 15 Gyps indicus
8 Himalayan Griffon 8 40 Gyps himalayensis
4 Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
8 Cinereous Vulture 3 7 Aegypius monachus
8 Red-headed Vulture 4 3 Aegypius calvus
8 Short-toed Snake Eagle 3 1 Circaetus gallicus
8 Crested Serpent Eagle 7 5 Spilornis cheela
7 Eurasian Marsh Harrier 3 2 Circus aeruginosus
6 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
5 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
5 Pied Harrier 1 1 Circus melanoleucos
2 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
8 Shikra 8 3 Accipiter badius
1 Besra Sparrowhawk Accipiter virgatus
6 Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
5 White-eyed Buzzard 1 1 Butastur teesa
2 'Steppe' Buzzard Buteo buteo vulpinus
7 Himalayan Buzzard 1 1 Buteo burmanicus
7 Long-legged Buzzard 1 2 Buteo rufinus
8 Black Eagle 2 1 Ictinaetus malayensis
6 Indian Spotted Eagle Aquila hastata
8 Greater Spotted Eagle 2 6 Aquila clanga
1 'fulvescens' Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis
8 Steppe Eagle 4 7 Aquila nipalensis
7 Imperial Eagle 3 2 Aquila heliaca
7 Bonelli's Eagle 1 3 Hieraaetus fasciatus
7 Booted Eagle 2 1 Hieraaetus pennatus
2 Rufous-bellied Eagle Hieraaetus kienerii
8 Changeable Hawk Eagle 3 1 Spizaetus limnaeetus
8 Mountain Hawk Eagle 4 1 Spizaetus nipalensis
7 Collared Falconet 4 2 Microhierax caerulescens
8 Common Kestrel 8 2 Falco tinnunculus
1 Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
5 Peregrine Falcon 1 1 Falco peregrinus
5 'Shaheen' Falcon' Falco peregrinus peregrinator
8 Little Grebe 9 20 Tachybaptus ruficollis
4 Great Crested Grebe 1 6 Podiceps cristatus
1 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
8 Darter 6 30 Anhinga melanogaster
8 Little Cormorant 11 200 Phalacrocorax niger
8 Indian Cormorant 1 1 Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
8 Great Cormorant 11 400 Phalacrocorax carbo
8 Little Egret 13 50 Egretta garzetta
8 Grey Heron 10 10 Ardea cinerea
8 Purple Heron 3 6 Ardea purpurea
8 Great Egret 11 10 Egretta alba
8 Intermediate Egret 10 10 Egretta intermedia
8 Eastern Cattle Egret 11 150 Bubulcus coromandus
8 Indian Pond Heron 12 40 Ardeola grayii
8 Little Heron 2 1 Butorides striata
7 Black-crowned Night Heron 2 5 Nycticorax nycticorax
1 Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
5 Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis
1 Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
8 Glossy Ibis 2 3 Plegadis falcinellus
8 Black-headed Ibis 4 10 Threskiornis melanocephalus
8 Black Ibis 1 20 Pseudibis papillosa
8 Eurasian Spoonbill 5 70 Platalea leucorodia
3 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
4 Dalmatian Pelican 1 25 Pelecanus crispus
8 Painted Stork 6 300 Mycteria leucocephala
8 Asian Openbill 2 2 Anastomus oscitans
8 Black Stork 3 15 Ciconia nigra
8 Woolly-necked Stork 7 3 Ciconia episcopus
8 Black-necked Stork 6 4 Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
7 Golden-fronted Leafbird 1 3 Chloropsis aurifrons
4 Orange-bellied Leafbird 2 2 Chloropsis hardwickii
8 Rufous Shrike 1 1 Lanius phoenicuroides
3 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
7 Bay-backed Shrike 3 2 Lanius vittatus
8 Long-tailed Shrike 13 8 Lanius schach
6 Grey-backed Shrike 4 1 Lanius tephronotus
8 Southern Grey Shrike 2 10 Lanius meridionalis
7 Eurasian Jay 3 4 Garrulus glandarius
8 Black-headed Jay 2 25 Garrulus lanceolatus
8 Red-billed Blue Magpie 6 5 Urocissa erythrorhyncha
8 Common Green Magpie 1 3 Cissa chinensis
8 Rufous Treepie 13 60 Dendrocitta vagabunda
8 Grey Treepie 5 2 Dendrocitta formosae
8 House Crow 12 100 Corvus splendens
8 Large-billed Crow 4 30 Corvus [macrorhynchus] japonensis
8 Indian Jungle Crow 13 40 Corvus [macrorhynchus] culminatus
2 Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
4 Indian Golden Oriole 2 1 Oriolus kundoo
8 Black-hooded Oriole 4 3 (H) Oriolus xanthornus
7 Maroon Oriole 3 1 Oriolus traillii
8 Large Cuckooshrike 2 2 Coracina macei
8 Small Minivet 5 8 Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
8 Long-tailed Minivet 4 8 Pericrocotus ethologus
8 Scarlet Minivet 4 20 Pericrocotus speciosus
8 Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike 4 20 Hemipus picatus
8 Yellow-bellied Fantail 6 5 Chelidorhynx hypoxantha
8 White-throated Fantail 6 5 Rhipidura albicollis
8 White-browed Fantail 3 4 Rhipidura aureola
8 Black Drongo 11 50 Dicrurus macrocercus
7 Ashy Drongo 3 2 Dicrurus leucophaeus
8 White-bellied Drongo 4 3 Dicrurus caerulescens
8 Bronzed Drongo 3 5 Dicrurus aeneus
3 Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo 2 1 Dicrurus remifer
8 Hair-crested Drongo 3 10 Dicrurus hottentottus
8 Common Iora 4 2 Aegithina tiphia
5 Marshall's Iora Aegithina nigrolutea
2 Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis gularis
8 Common Woodshrike 5 4 Tephrodornis pondicerianus
8 Brown Dipper 1 3 Cinclus pallasii
8 Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush 3 4 Monticola rufiventris
3 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
8 Blue Whistling Thrush 8 10 Myophonus caeruleus
4 Orange-headed Thrush Zoothera citrina
2 Plain-backed Thrush Zoothera mollissima
1 Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni
2 Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
5 Long-billed Thrush 1 1 Zoothera monticola
4 Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor
3 White-collared Blackbird 1 1 Turdus albocinctus
7 Grey-winged Blackbird 3 10 Turdus boulboul
2 Chestnut Thrush 1 1 Turdus rubrocanus
7 Black-throated Thrush 8 15 Turdus [ruficollis] atrogularis
1 Black x Red-throated Thrush hybrid 1 1 Turdus atrogularis x T. ruficollis
4 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
8 Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher 5 5 (H) Ficedula strophiata
8 Red-breasted Flycatcher 7 8 Ficedula parva
8 Red-throated Flycatcher 3 3 Ficedula albicilla
7 Little Pied Flycatcher 2 1 Ficedula westermanni
2 Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
8 Slaty-blue Flycatcher 6 7 (H) Ficedula tricolor
5 Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
6 Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae
7 Rufous-bellied Niltava 3 3 Niltava sundara
6 Tickell's Blue Flycatcher 2 1 Cyornis tickelliae
8 Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher 11 6 Culicicapa ceylonensis
5 Siberian Rubythroat 2 2 Luscinia calliope
8 White-tailed Rubythroat 2 1 Luscinia pectoralis
8 Bluethroat 4 10 Luscinia svecica
8 Himalayan Red-flanked Bush-Robin 2 2 Tarsiger rufilatus
3 Golden Bush Robin Tarsiger chrysaeus
8 Oriental Magpie Robin 10 6 Copsychus saularis
3 White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
8 Indian Robin 9 20 Saxicoloides fulicatus
8 Blue-capped Redstart 3 5 Phoenicurus coeruleocephala
8 Black Redstart 9 3 Phoenicurus ochruros
8 Blue-fronted Redstart 3 1 Phoenicurus frontalis
8 White-capped Water Redstart 5 4 Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
8 Plumbeous Water Redstart 6 10 Rhyacornis fuliginosa
5 Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
8 Spotted Forktail 2 1 Enicurus maculatus
8 Common Stonechat 11 20 Saxicola torquata
7 Hodgson's Bushchat Saxicola insignis
8 Pied Bushchat 9 5 Saxicola caprata
8 Grey Bushchat 8 8 Saxicola ferreus
6 Variable Wheatear 2 2 Oenanthe picata
8 Desert Wheatear 1 4 Oenanthe deserti
6 Isabelline Wheatear 1 20 Oenanthe isabellina
8 Brown Rock Chat 5 5 Cercomela fusca
8 Brahminy Starling 6 20 Temenuchus pagodarum
5 Rosy Starling 1 80 Sturnus roseus
5 Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
8 Asian Pied Starling 11 30 Gracupica contra
8 Common Myna 17 200 Acridotheres tristis
8 Bank Myna 7 100 Acridotheres ginginianus
5 Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
1 Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea
8 Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch 5 5 Sitta cinnamoventris
8 White-tailed Nuthatch 3 20 Sitta himalayensis
8 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch 3 4 Sitta frontalis
8 Wallcreeper 2 1 Tichodroma muraria
8 Bar-tailed Treecreeper 4 15 Certhia himalayana
1 Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps
8 Spot-winged Tit 2 10 Parus melanolophus
8 Great Tit 10 10 Parus major
8 Green-backed Tit 4 10 Parus monticolus
8 Black-lored Tit 4 4 Parus xanthogenys
3 Yellow-browed Tit 1 2 Sylviparus modestus
8 Black-throated Tit 5 20 Aegithalos concinnus
8 Grey-throated Sand-martin 10 60 Riparia chinensis
6 Eurasian Crag Martin 1 2 Ptyonoprogne rupestris
8 Dusky Crag Martin 2 2 Ptyonoprogne concolor
8 Barn Swallow 3 10 Hirundo rustica
8 Wire-tailed Swallow 4 10 Hirundo smithii
8 Red-rumped Swallow 6 10 Hirundo daurica
8 Streak-throated Swallow 1 1 Hirundo fluvicola
2 Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
3 Nepal House Martin 1 10 Delichon nipalense
4 Goldcrest Regulus regulus
7 Black-crested Bulbul 1 1 Pycnonotus flaviventris
8 Red-whiskered Bulbul 5 8 Pycnonotus jocosus
8 White-eared Bulbul 3 5 Pycnonotus leucotis
8 Himalayan Bulbul 8 50 Pycnonotus leucogenys
8 Red-vented Bulbul 16 50 Pycnonotus cafer
8 Ashy Bulbul 3 3 Hemixos flavala
1 Mountain Bulbul Hypsipetes mcclellandi
8 Himalayan Black Bulbul 4 5 Hypsipetes leucocephalus
8 Zitting Cisticola 1 2 H Cisticola juncidis
5 Bright-capped Cisticola Cisticola exilis
7 Striated Prinia 2 1 Prinia crinigera
8 Rufous-fronted Prinia 1 8 Prinia buchanani
8 Grey-breasted Prinia 9 30 Prinia hodgsonii
4 Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
4 Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
8 Ashy Prinia 5 4 Prinia socialis
8 Plain Prinia 9 10 Prinia inornata
8 Oriental White-eye 11 30 Zosterops palpebrosus
8 Chestnut-headed Tesia 2 2 Tesia castaneocoronata
6 Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer
2 Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler Cettia fortipes
2 Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler Cettia major
8 Aberrant Bush Warbler 2 4 Cettia flavolivacea
7 Grey-sided Bush Warbler 1 2 H Cettia brunnifrons
2 Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
6 Blyth's Reed Warbler 1 5 Acrocephalus dumetorum
4 Indian Reed-warbler 1 2 Acrocephalus [stentoreus] brunnescens
4 Sykes's Warbler Hippolais rama
8 Common Tailorbird 8 4 Orthotomus sutorius
8 Siberian Chiffchaff 4 4 Phylloscopus [collybita] tristis
1 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
3 Smoky Warbler Phylloscopus fuligiventer
3 Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
4 Sulphur-bellied Warbler 1 1 Phylloscopus griseolus
8 Buff-barred Warbler 2 1 Phylloscopus pulcher
1 Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis
7 Lemon-rumped Warbler 5 8 Phylloscopus chloronotus
8 Brooks's Leaf Warbler 2 2 Phylloscopus subviridis
8 Hume's Warbler 12 20 (H) Phylloscopus humei
2 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
8 Greenish Warbler 5 4 (H) Phylloscopus trochiloides
1 Blyth's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
8 Grey-hooded Warbler 8 30 Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
1 Golden-spectacled Warbler Seicercus burkii
8 Whistler's Warbler 6 5 (H) Seicercus whistleri
3 Chestnut-crowned Warbler Seicercus castaniceps
3 Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps
8 White-throated Laughingthrush 3 70 Garrulax albogularis
8 White-crested Laughingthrush 5 7 (H) Garrulax leucolophus
5 Striated Laughingthrush Garrulax striata
5 Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush Ianthocincla rufogularis
8 Streaked Laughingthrush 4 30 Trochalopteron lineatum
6 Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush 1 8 Trochalopteron erythrocephalus
7 Puff-throated Babbler 2 2 Pellorneum ruficeps
8 Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler 5 6 (H) Pomatorhinus erythrogenys
5 Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler Pnoepyga albiventer
6 Nepal Wren Babbler Pnoepyga immaculata
8 Black-chinned Babbler 2 10 Stachyris pyrrhops
3 Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata
8 Yellow-eyed Babbler 4 8 Chrysomma sinense
8 Common Babbler 3 10 Turdoides caudata
7 Striated Babbler Turdoides earlei
8 Large Grey Babbler 10 15 Turdoides malcolmi
8 Jungle Babbler 13 77 Turdoides striata
8 Red-billed Leiothrix 2 8 Leiothrix lutea
5 White-browed Shrike Babbler 1 2 Pteruthius flaviscapis
1 Green Shrike Babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus
6 Blue-winged Minla 2 6 Minla cyanouroptera
8 Rufous Sibia 3 15 Heterophasia capistrata
4 Whiskered Yuhina 1 4 Yuhina flavicollis
1 Black-chinned Yuhina 1 1 Yuhina nigrimenta
8 Lesser Whitethroat 8 30 Sylvia curruca
3 Eastern Orphean Warbler 1 2 Sylvia crassirostris
8 Indian Bushlark 1 3 Mirafra erythroptera
1 Bengal Bushlark Mirafra assamica
8 Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark 6 20 Eremopterix griseus
5 Rufous-tailed Lark 2 2 Ammomanes phoenicura
8 Greater Short-toed Lark 3 200 Calandrella brachydactyla
4 Sand Lark Calandrella raytal
7 Crested Lark 1 4 Galerida cristata
8 Oriental Skylark 2 4 Alauda gulgula
2 Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile
5 Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
3 'Eastern Blue-headed Wagtail' 1 1 Motacilla flava beema
8 Purple Sunbird 12 10 Cinnyris asiaticus
7 Green-tailed Sunbird 1 1 Aethopyga nipalensis
5 Black-throated Sunbird 1 3 Aethopyga saturata
8 Crimson Sunbird 2 2 Aethopyga siparaja
8 House Sparrow 13 50 Passer domesticus
3 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
8 Russet Sparrow 4 30 Passer rutilans
8 Chestnut-shouldered Petronia 5 20 Petronia xanthocollis
8 White Wagtail 12 30 Motacilla alba
'Masked Wagtail' 6 3 Motacilla alba leucopsis
'White Wagtail' 5 2 Motacilla alba alba
'Himalayan White Wagtail' 3 10 Motacilla alba alboides
8 White-browed Wagtail 8 4 Motacilla maderaspatensis
8 Citrine Wagtail 6 15 Motacilla citreola
8 Western Yellow Wagtail 3 50 Motacilla flava
8 Grey Wagtail 6 4 Motacilla cinerea
3 Richard's Pipit 1 2 Anthus richardi
8 Paddyfield Pipit 5 2 Anthus rufulus
8 Tawny Pipit 2 10 Anthus campestris
3 Blyth's Pipit Anthus campestris
4 Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis
8 Tree Pipit 1 5 Anthus trivialis
8 Olive-backed Pipit 3 10 Anthus hodgsoni
8 Rosy Pipit 1 4 Anthus roseatus
7 Upland Pipit 2 3 (H) Anthus sylvanus
6 Altai Accentor 1 80 Anthus himalayana
7 Rufous-breasted Accentor 1 2 Prunella strophiata
8 Black-throated Accentor 1 3 Prunella atrogularis
2 Black-breasted Weaver 2 8 Ploceus benghalensis
6 Baya Weaver 2 50 Ploceus philippinus
8 Red Avadavat 4 10 Amandava amandava
3 Indian Silverbill 6 30 Euodice malabarica
4 White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
2 Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
1 Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
4 Fire-fronted Serin Serinus pusillus
6 Yellow-breasted Greenfinch 2 3 Carduelis spinoides
1 Eurasian Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis caniceps
2 Plain Mountain-Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
6 Common Rosefinch 2 1 Carpodacus erythrinus
7 Pink-browed Rosefinch 2 2 Carpodacus rhodochroa
1 Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis
7 Crested Bunting Melophus lathami
7 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
7 White-capped Bunting 4 10 Emberiza stewarti
3 Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
2 Black-headed Bunting 1 5 Emberiza melanocephala
3 Red-headed Bunting 1 1 Emberiza bruniceps
5 Ruddy Mongoose 1 3 Herpestes smithii

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Mammals:

8 Rhesus Macaque 16 50 Macaca mulatta
8 Northern Plains Grey Langur 4 40 Semnopithecus entellus
8 Tarai Grey Langur 8 20 Semnopithecus hector
5 Goral 2 3 Nemorhaedus goral
8 Sambar 7 20 Cervus unicolor
8 Indian Muntjac 7 6 Muntiacus muntjak
8 Hog Deer 1 6 Axis porcinus
8 Spotted Deer 9 60 Axis axis
7 Nilgai 7 40 Boselaphus tragocamelus
3 Indian Gazelle Gazella bennettii
3 Black Buck Antilope cervicapra
8 Wild Boar 5 10 Sus scrofa
7 Asian Elephant 1 1 Elephas maximus
1 Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus
8 Golden Jackal 5 15 Canis aureus
1 Indian Fox Vulpes bengalensis
8 Tiger 2 1 Panthera tigris
2 Leopard Panthera pardis
3 Jungle Cat 2 1 Felis chaus
4 Smooth-coated Otter Lutrogalle perspicillata
6 Yellow-throated Marten 1 2 Martes flavigula
6 Grey Mongoose 3 2 Herpestes edwardsii
5 Small Indian Mongoose Herpestes javanicus
3 Common Palm Civet 1 2 Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
1 Himalayan Stoat Mustella erminea
7 Indian Hare Lepus nigricollis
2 Indian Crested Porcupine Hystrix indica
8 Five-striped Palm Squirrel 10 10 Funambulus pennantii
6 Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus
7 Indian Flying Fox 2 100 Pteropus giganteus
6 Gangetic Dolphin 1 4 Platanista gangetica

Amphibians and Reptiles

8 Marsh Mugger 6 8 Crocodylus paluster
8 Gharial 4 10 Gavialis gangeticus
8 House Gecko 4 1 Hemidactylus frenatus
7 Indian Monitor Lizard Varanus slavator
7 Indian Mud Turtle Lissemys punctata
1 Peacock-headed Soft-shelled Turtle 1 3 Aspideretes leithii
4 Indian River Tent Turtle 1 20 Pangshura tentoria
2 Indian Flat-shelled Turtle Notochelys platynota
6 Indian Rock Python 1 2 Python molurus
1 Olive Keelback Water Snake Atretium schistosum
1 Chequered Keelback Water Snake Xenochropis piscator
1 Himalayan Agama 1 1 Laudakia himalayana

Taxonomic Notes

The order, English and scientific names mostly follow those used in Inskipp, T., Lindsey, N. & Duckworth, W. (1996). An Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Oriental Region. Oriental Bird Club. Where an asterisk * follows the species English name the taxonomy used is Rasmussen, P. C. and Anderton, J. C. (2005) Birds of South Asia.  Mammal order and English names mostly follow Menon, Vivek (2003). A Field Guide to Indian Mammals. Dorling Kindersley, Delhi.  Reptile & Amphibian English and scientific names follow those of Das, Indraneil (2002). Snakes and other Reptiles of India. New Holland, London.