1. Total No. / Names of Birds in Sikkim: (568 Species)

Home , Green cochoa, Himalayan bulbul, Purple cochoa, Tit (bird)

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1. Total no. / names of Birds in Sikkim: (568 Species)

SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 1. Ph asianidae Snow Partridge Lerwa lerwa + + + 2. Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus + + 3. Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola + + 4. Rufous-throated Arborophila + + Partridge rufogularis 5. Chestnut-breasted Arborophila mandellii + + + Partridge 6. Blood Pheasant Ithaginis cruentus + + 7. Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra + + + + 8. Himalayan Monal Lophophorus + + impejanus 9. Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos + + + + 10. Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus + + + 11. Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus + + 12. A natidae Bar-headedGoose Anser indicus + 13. Common Merganser Mergus merganser + 14. Tufted duck Aythya fuligula 15. Northern Pintail Ana sacuta 16. Common Teal Anas crecca 17. Eurasianwigeon Anas penelope 18. Gadwall Anas strepera 19. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos + 20. Baer’s Pochard Aythya baeri + 21. Common Pochard Aythya ferina + 22. Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea + 23. T urnicidae Small Buttonquail Turnix sylvatica + 24. Yellow-legged Turnix tanki Buttonquail 25. Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator 26. Ind icatoridae Yellow-rumped Indicator xanthonotus Honeyguide 27. Pici dae EurasianWryneck Jynx torquilla 28. SpeckledPiculet Picumnus innominatus + + + 29. White-browedPiculet Sasia ochracea + + + 30. RufousWoodpecker Celeus brachyurus + + + 31. Grey-headed Picus canus + + + Woodpecker 32. Greater Yellownape Picus flavinucha + + + 33. Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus + + + 34. Himalayan Dinopium shorii + Flameback 35. Pale-headed Gecinulus grantia + + Woodpecker 36. Great Slaty Mulleripicus +

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 Woodpecker pulverulentus 37. Rufous-bellied Dendrocopos + + + Woodpecker hyperythrus 38. Crimson-breasted Dendrocopos + + Woodpecker cathpharius 39. Fulvous-breasted Dendrocopos macei + + Woodpecker 40. Darjeeling Dendrocopos + + Woodpecker darjellensis 41. Grey-capped Pygmy Dendrocopos + + + Woodpecker canicapillus 42. Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis + + + 43. Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes lucidus + + 44. White-naped Chrysocolaptes festivus + Woodpecker 45. Me galaimidae GreatBarbet Megalaimavirens + + + 46. Golden-throated Megalaima franklinii + + Barbet 47. Blue-throated Barbet Megalaima asiatica + + + 48. Lineated Barbet Megalaima lineata 49. Blue-eared Barbet Megalaima australis 50. B ucerotidae Rufous-necked Aceros nipalensis + Hornbill 51. Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis + + 52. Oriental Pied Anthracoceros + Hornbill albirostris 53. U pupidae Common Hoopoe Upupa epops + + + + + 54. T rogonidae Red-headed Trogon Harpactes + + + erythrocephalus 55. Ward’s Trogon Harpactes wardii 56. Co raciidae Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis + 57. Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis + 58. Al cedinidae Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules + 59. Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis + 60. Blue-eared Alcedo meninting + Kingfisher 61. Oriental Dwarf Ceyx erithacus + Kingfisher 62. Ha lcyonidae Stork-billed Halcyon capensis + Kingfisher 63. Ruddy Kinfisher Halcyon coromanda + 64. White-throated Halcyon smyrnensis + + + Kingfisher 65. C erylidae Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris + + 66. Me ropidae Blue-bearded Bee- Nyctyornis athertoni + + eater 67. Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis 68. Chestnut-headed Merops leschenaulti + Bee-eater

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 69. C uculidae Pied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus + 70. Chestnut-winged Clamator coromandus + Cuckoo 71. Hodgson's Hawk Hierococcyx fugax + + + Cuckoo 72. Common Hawk Hierococcyx varius + + + Cuckoo 73. Large Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx + + sparverioides 74. Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus + + + 75. Eurasian Cuckoo Cuculus canorus + + + 76. Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus + + + 77. Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus + + + 78. Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus + + + 79. Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus + 80. Asian Emerald Chrysococcyx + Cuckoo maculatus 81. Drongo Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris + + 82. Sirkeer Malkoha Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii 83. Green-billed Phaenicophaeus tristis + + + Malkoha 84. C entropodida Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis e 85. Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis 86. Ps ittacidae Red-breasted Psittacula alexandri + + + Parakeet 87. Slaty-headed Psittacula himalayana + Parakeet 88. Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria 89. Plum-headed Psittacula cynocephali Parakeet 90. Vernal Hanging Loriculus vernalis Parrot 91. Apodidac Himalayan Swiftlet Collocalia brevirostris + + + 92. White-rumped Zoonavena sylvatica + + + Needletail 93. White-throated Hirundapus caudacutus + + + Needletail 94. Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus + + 95. House Swift Apus affinis + + 96. Apine Swift Tachymarptic melba 97. Tytonidae Oriental Bay Owl Phadilus badius + 98. Strigidae Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena + + + 99. Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus + + 100. Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops 101. Sopt-bellied Eagle Bubo nipalensis + + + Owl 102. Eurassian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 103. Tawny Fish Owl Ketupa flavipes + + + 104. Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica + + + + + 105. Tawny Owl Strix aluco + + + 106. Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis + 107. Collared Owl Glaucidium brodiei + + + 108. Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium brodiei + + + 109. Jungle Owlet Glaicidium radiatum + + 110. Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus + + + 111. Brown Hawk Owl Ninox scutulata 112. Little Owl Athene noctua 113. Batrachostomi Hodgson’s Batrachostomus + + dae Frogmouth hodgsoni 114. Caprimulgida Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus + + + + e 115. Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus + + 116. Columbidae Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris + 117. Snow Pigeon Columba leconota + + + + 118. Speckled Wood Columba hodgsonii + + + + + Pigeon 119. Ashy Wood Pigeon Columba pulchricollis + + + 120. Mountain Imperial Ducula badia + + + Pigeon 121. Pin-tailed Green Treron apicauda + + + Pigeon 122. Wedge-tailed Green Treron sphenura + + + Pigeon 123. Barred Cuckoo Dove Macropygia unchall + + + + 124. Spotted Dove Stretopelia chinensis + + 125. Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis + + + + + 126. Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica + + + 127. Gruidae Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis + 128. Rallidae Ruddy- breasted Porzana fusca Crake 129. Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 130. Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio 131. Common Coot Fulica atea + + 132. Pteroclidae Tibetan Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes tibetanus + 133. Scolopacidae Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola + + + + + 134. Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria + + 135. Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola 136. Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura 137. Common Redshank Tringa tetanus + 138. Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus + + + + + 139. Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos + 140. Temminck's Stint Calidri stemminckii + 141. C haradriidae Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha + +

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 struthersii 142. European Golden Pluvialis apricaria Plover 143. Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 144. Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus 145. River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii + 146. White-tailed Vanellus leucurus Lapwing 147. Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus 148. A ccipitridae Osprey Pandion haliaetus 149. Jerdon’s Baza Aviceda jerdoni 150. Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes 151. Oriental Honey- Pernis ptilorhyncus + buzzard 152. Black-shouldered Elanus caeruelus Kite 153. Black Kite Milvus migrans + + 154. Palla's Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus + + + + 155. Lammergeier Gypaetus barbatus + + + + 156. White-rumped Gyps bengalensis + Vulture 157. Long-billed Vulture Gyps indicus 158. Himalayan Griffon Gyps himalayensis + + + + + 159. Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus + 160. Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus 161. Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus + + + 162. Crested Serpent Spilornis cheela + + + Eagle 163. Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus + + + + + 164. Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus + + 165. Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis + + + 166. Besra Accipiter virgatus + + 167. Eurasian Accipiter nisus + + Sparrowhawk 168. Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus + 169. Common Buzzard Buteo buteo + + + 170. Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis + + + 171. Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis + 172. Greater Spotted Aquila clanga Eagle 173. Bonelli's Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus + + + 174. Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus + + + 175. Rufous-bellied Eagle Hieraaetus kienerii 176. Mountain Hawk Spizaetus nipalensis + + + Eagle 177. Fa lconidae Collared Falconet Microhierax + + + caerulescens

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 178. Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus + + + + 179. Merlin Falco columbarius + 180. Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo 181. Oriental Hobby Falco severus 182. PeregrineFalcon Falcoperegrinus + + + 183. Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni 184. Po dicipedidae Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 185. Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 186. Ph alacrocorac Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax + idae fuscicollis 187. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo + 188. A rdeidae CattleEgret Bubulcus ibis 189. Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus + 190. Little Heron Butorides striatus 191. Pitti dae Blue-naped Pitta Pitta nipalensis + + + 192. Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida 193. Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura 194. E urylaimidae Silver-breasted Serilophus + + Broadbill lunatus 195. Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae + + + 196. Ir enidae Asian Fairy Bluebird Irena puella + + 197. Golden-fronted Chloropsis aurifrons + + Leafbird 198. Orange-bellied Chloropsis hardwickii + + + Leafbird 199. L aniidae Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus + + 200. Longed-tailed Shrike Lanius schach + + 201. Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus + + + 202. Co rvidae Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius + + + 203. Yellow-billed Blue Urocissa flavirostris + + + Magpie 204. Red-billed Blue Urocissa + + + Magpie erythrorhyncha 205. Common Green Cissa chinensis + + + Magpie 206. Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda 207. Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae + + + 208. Collared Treepie Dendrocitta frontalis + 209. Hume's Pseudopodoces + Groundpecker humilis 210. SpottedNutcracker Nucifraga + + caryocatactes 211. Red-billedChough Pyrrhocorax + + + pyrrhocorax 212. Yellow-billed Pyrrhocorax graculus + + Chough

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 213. House Crow Corvus splendens + + + 214. Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos + + + 215. Common Raven Corvus corax + + 216. Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus + + + 217. Eurasian Golden Oriolus oriolus Oriole 218. Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis + + 219. Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii + + + 220. Large Cuckooshrike Coracina macei 221. Black-winged Coracina melaschistos + + + Cuckooshrike 222. Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus 223. Grey-chinned Pericrocotus solaris + + + + Minivet 224. Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus + + + + 225. Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus + + brevirostris 226. Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus + + + 227. Bar-winged Hemipus picatus + + Flycatcher-shrike 228. Yellow-bellied Rhipidura hypoxantha + + + + + Fantail 229. White-throated Rhipidura albicollis + + + + Fantail 230. White-browed Rhipidura aureola + + + Fantail 231. Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus + + 232. Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus + + + + 233. Crow-billedDrongo Dicrurus annectans + 234. Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus + + + 235. Lesser Racket-tailed Dicrurus remifer + + Drongo 236. Spangled Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus + + + 237. Black-naped Hypothymis azurea Monarch 238. Common Iora Aegithina tiphia 239. Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis gularis + + 240. C inclidae White-throated Cinclus cinclus + + + Dipper 241. Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii + + + + 242. M uscicapidae Blue-cappedRock Monticola + + + Thrush cinclorhynchus 243. Chestnut-bellied Monticola rufiventris + + + + Rock Thrush 244. Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius + + 245. Blue Whistling Myophonus caeruleus + + + + + + Thrush 246. Chestnut Thrush Turdusrubro canus + +

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 247. Dark-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis 248. Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus 249. Dusky Thrush Turdus naumanni 250. Tickell’s Thrush Turdus unicolor + 251. Pied Thrush Zoothera wardii 252. Orange-headed Zoothera citrina + + Thrush 253. Plain-backed Thrush Zoothera mollissima + + + + 254. Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni + + + 255. Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma + + + + 256. Long-billed Thrush Zoothera monticola + + + + 257. Dark-sided Thrush Zoothera marginata + + + 258. White-collared Turdus albocinctus + + + + Blackbird 259. Grey-winged Turdus boulboul + + Blackbird 260. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula + 261. Gould's Shortwing Brachypteryx stellata + + 262. Rusty-bellied Brachypteryx + + Shortwing hyperythra 263. Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx + + + + leucophrys 264. White-browed Brachypteryx montana + + + + Shortwing 265. Dark-sided Muscicapa sibirica + + + + + Flycatcher 266. Rusty-tailed M u s cic ap a r u fic aud a + + Flycatcher 267. Ferruginous Muscicapa ferruginea + + Flycatcher 268. Yellow-rumped Ficedula zanthopygia + Flycatcher 269. Brown-breasted Muscicapa muttui + + Flycatcher 270. Slaty-backed Ficedula hodgsonii + + + Flycatcher 271. Rufous-gorgeted Ficedula strophiata + + + + + Flycatcher 272. White-gorgeted Ficedula monileger + + + Flycatcher 273. Snowy-browed Ficedula hyperythra + + Flycatcher 274. Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni + + 275. Ultramarine Ficedula superciliaris + + + Flycatcher 276. Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor + + + + 277. Sapphire Flycatcher Ficedula sapphira + + + 278. Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina + + + + 279. Large Niltava Niltava grandis + +

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 280. Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae + + 281. Rufous-bellied Niltava sundara + + + + Niltava 282. Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor + + + 283. Blue-throated Cyornis rubeculoides + + Flycatcher 284. Pale-chinned Cyornis poliogenys Flycatcher 285. Hill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis banyumas + 286. Tickell's Blue Cyornis tickelliae + + Flycatcher 287. Pygmy Blue Muscicapella hodgsoni + + + + Flycatcher 288. Grey-headed Canary Culicicapa ceylonensis + + + Flycatcher 289. Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope + + 290. White-tailed Luscinia pectoralis + + Rubythroat 291. Firethroat Luscinia pectardens + 292. Indian Blue Robin Luscinia brunnea + + 293. Golden Bush Robin Tarsiger chrysaeus + + + + + 294. Orange-flanked Bush Tarsiger cyanurus + + + + Robin 295. White-browed Bush Tarsiger indicus + + + + + Robin 296. Rufous-breasted Bush Tarsiger hyperythrus + + + + Robin 297. Oriental Magpie Copsychus saularis + + + Robin 298. White-rumped Copsychus Shama malabaricus 299. Blue-capped Redstart Phoenicurus + caeruleocephalus 300. Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros + + + + + 301. Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni + + + 302. White-throated Phoenicurus + + + + Redstart schisticeps 303. Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus 1 304. White-winged Phoenicurus + + + + Redstart erythrogaster 305. Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis + + + + + 306. White-capped Water Chaimarrornis + + + + + Redstart leucocephalus 307. PlumbeousWaterRed Rhyacornis fuliginosus + + + + + start 308. White-bellied Hodgsonius + + + Redstart phaenicuroides 309. White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura + 310. Blue-fronted Robin Cinclidium frontale + + 311. Grandala Grandala coelicolor + + +

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 312. Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri + + + + 313. Black-backed Enicurus immaculatus + Forktail 314. Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus + + + 315. White-crowned Enicurus leschenaulti + + Forktail 316. Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus + + + + 317. Purple Cochoa Cochoa purpurea + 318. Green Cochoa Cochoa viridis + + 319. Hodgson's Bushchat Saxicola insignis 320. Common Stonechat Saxicola torquata + + + + 321. Grey Bushchat Saxicola ferrea + + + 322. Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata 323. St urnidae Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spiloptera + + 324. Chestnut-tailed Sturnus malabaricus + Starling 325. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis + + + 326. Hill Myna Gracula religiosa + 327. Sitti dae Kashmir Nuthatch Sitta cashmirensis + 328. Chestnut-bellied Sitta castanea + + + Nuthatch 329. White-tailed Sitta himalayensis + + + Nuthatch 330. Velvet-fronted Sitta frontalis + + + Nuthatch 331. Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa + + + 332. Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria + + + + + + 333. C erthiidae Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris + + + 1 334. Rusty-flanked Certhia nipalensis + + + Treecreeper 335. Brown-throated Certhia discolor + + + + Treecreeper 336. Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes + + + + + 337. Pa ridae Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus + + + + flammiceps 338. Rufous-naped Tit Parus rufonuchalis + + 339. Rufous-vented Tit Parus rubidiventris + + 340. Coal Tit Parus ater + + 341. Grey-crested Tit Parus dichrous + + 342. Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus + + + + 343. Black-lored Tit Parus xanthogenys 1 + + + 344. Yellow-cheeked Tit Parus spilonotus + 345. Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus + + + 346. Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea + + + 347. A egithalidae Black-throated Tit Aegithalos concinnus + + 348. Rufous-fronted Tit Aegithalos iouschistos + + +

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 349. Hi rundinidae Plain Martin Ripariap aludicola 350. Eurasian Crag Martin Hirundo rupestris 351. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica + + + + + 352. Red-rumped Hirundo daurica + + Swallow 353. Northern House Delichon urbica + + + Martin 354. Nepal House Martin Delichon nipalensis + + + 355. R egulidae Goldcrest Regulus regulus + + + + 356. Py cnonotidae Striated Bulbul Pycnonotus striatus + + 357. Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus + + melanicterus 358. Red-whiskered Pycnonotus jocosus Bulbul 359. White-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus leucotis + 360. Himalayan Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys + + + 361. Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer + + + 362. White-throated Alophoixus flaveolus + + Bulbul 363. Mountain Bulbul Hypsipetes + + mcclellandii 364. Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala + + 365. Black Bulbul Hypsipete + + + leucocephalus 366. C isticolidae Striated Prinia Prinia criniger + + 367. Hill Prinia Prinia atrogularis + + + 368. Grey-crowned Prinia Prinia cinereocapilla + + 369. Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens + + 370. Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris 1 371. Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis 372. Plain Prinia Prinia inornata + 373. Z osteropidae Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus + + + 374. Sy lviidae Chestnut-headed Tesia + + + Tesia castaneocoronata 375. Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer + + 376. Slaty-bellied Tesia Tesia olivea 377. Pale-footed Cettia pallidipes + BushWarbler 378. Brownish-flanked Cettia fortipes + + + Bush Warbler 379. Chestnut-crowned Cettia major + + + Bush Warbler 380. Aberrant Bush Cettia flavolivacea + + + + Warbler 381. Yellowish-bellied Cettia acanthizoides + Bush Warbler 382. Grey-sided Bush Cettia brunnifrons + + + + Warbler

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 383. Spotted Bush Bradypterus thoracicus + + + Warbler 384. BrownBush Warbler Bradypterus + luteoventris 385. Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 386. Thick-billed Warbler Acrocephalus aedon 387. Mountain Tailorbird Orthotomus cuculatus + 388. Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius + + + 389. Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus + 390. Smoky Warbler Phylloscopus + fuligiventer 391. Tickell's Leaf Phylloscopus affinis + + Warbler 392. Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher + + + + 393. Ashy-throated Phylloscopus + + + + + + Warbler maculipennis 394. Lemon-rumped Phylloscopus + Warbler chloronotus 395. Yellow-browed Phylloscopus inornatus + Warbler 396. Hume’s Warbler Phylloscopus humei + + 397. Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus + + + + trochiloides 398. Large-billed Leaf Phylloscopus + + + + Warbler magnirostris 399. Western Crowned Phylloscopus + + + + Warbler occipitalis 400. Eastern Crowned Phylloscopus + + Warbler coronatus 401. Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus + + + + reguloides 402. Yellow-vented Phylloscopus cantator + + + Warbler 403. Golden-spectacled Seicercus burkii + + + Warbler 404. Grey-hooded Seicercus + + + Warbler xanthoschistos 405. White-spectacled Seicercus affinis + + + Warbler 406. Grey-cheeked Seicercus poliogenys + Warbler 407. Chestnut-crowned Seicercus castaniceps + + + Warbler 408. Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni + + 409. Rufous-faced Abroscopus Warbler albogularis 410. Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps + + + 411. Yellow-bellied Abroscopus + + Warbler superciliaris 412. White-throated Garrulax albogularis + + Laughingthrush

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 413. White-crested Garrulax leucolophus + + + Laughingthrush 414. Lesser Necklaced Garrulax monileger + + Laughingthrush 415. Greater Necklaced Garrulax pectoralis 1 1 + Laughingthrush

416. Striated Garrulax striatus + + + Laughingthrush 417. Rufous-necked Garrulax ruficollis + + + Laughingthrush 418. Rufous-chinned Garrulax rufogularis + + + + + Laughingthrush 419. Spotted Garrulax ocellatus + + Laughingthrush 420. Grey-sided Garrulax caerulatus + + Laughingthrush 421. Streaked Garrulax lineatus + Laughingthrush 422. Blue-winged Garrulax squamatus + + + + + Laughingthrush 423. Scaly Garrulax subunicolor + + + + Laughingthrush 424. Variegated Garrulax variegatus Laughingthrush 425. Black-faced Garrulax affinis + + + Laughingthrush 426. Chestnut-crowned Garrulax + 1 1 1 Laughingthrush erythrocephalus

427. Red-faced Liocichla phoenicea + + + Liocichla 428. Abbott’s Babbler Malacocincla abbotti 429. Puff-throated Pellorneum ruficeps + + + + Babbler 430. Rusty-cheeked Pomatorhinus + + + Scimitar Babbler erythrogenys 431. White- Pomatorhinus + + + browedScimitarBabbl schisticeps er 432. Streak-breasted Pomatorhinus ruficollis + + + + Scimitar Babbler 433. Coral-billed Scimitar Pomatorhinus + + + + Babbler ferruginosus 434. Slender-billed Xiphirhynchus + + Scimitar Babbler superciliaris 435. Long-billed Wren Rimator malacoptilus + Babbler 436. Scaly-breasted Wren Pnoepyga albiventer + + + + Babbler 437. Pygmy Wren Babbler Pnoepyga pusilla + + + 438. Rufuous-throated Spelaeornis caudatus + Wren Babbler

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SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 439. Spotted Wren Spelaeornis formosus + Babbler 440. Wedge-billedWren Sphenocichla humei Babbler 441. Rufous-capped Stachyris ruficeps + + + Babbler 442. Rufous- Stachyris rufifrons + + frontedBabbler 443. GoldenBabbler Stachyris chrysaea + + + 444. Grey-throatedBabbler Stachyris nigriceps + + + 445. StripedTitBabbler Macronous gularis + 446. Chestnut-capped Timalia pileata + + Babbler 447. Jungle Babbler Turdoidesstriatus 448. Slender-billed Turdoides longirostris Babbler 449. Giant Babax Babax waddellii + 450. Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix argentauris + + + 451. Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea + + 452. Cutia Cutia nipalensis + + 453. Black-headed Pteruthius rufiventer + ShrikeBabbler 454. White-browed Pteruthius flaviscapis + + + + ShrikeBabbler 455. Green ShrikeBabbler Pteruthius + + xanthochlorus 456. Black-eared Pteruthius melanotis + + + + ShrikeBabbler 457. White-hooded Gampsorhynchus + Babbler rufulus 458. Hoary-throated Actinodura nipalensis + + + Barwing 459. Rusty-fronted Actinodura egertoni + + Barwing 460. Red-tailedMinla Minla ignotincta + + + + 461. Chestnut-tailed Minla Minla strigula + + + + + 462. Blue-winged Minla Minla cyanouroptera + + + 463. Golden-breasted Alcippe chrysotis + + Fulvetta 464. Yellow-throated Alcippe cinerea + + Fulvetta 465. Rufous-winged Alcippe castaneceps + + + Fulvetta 466. White-browed Alcippe vinipectus + + + Fulvetta 467. Brown-throated Alcippeludlowi + + Fulvetta 468. Rufous-throated Alcippe rufogularis + + Fulvetta 469. Rusty-capped Alcippe dubia + + Fulvetta

Total no. name of Birds in Sikkim

SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 470. Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis + + + 471. Rufous-backed Sibia Heterophasia + + + annectans 472. Rufous Sibia Heterophasia + + + + capistrata 473. Long-tailed Sibia Heterophasia picaoides + + 474. Striated Yuhina Yuhina castaniceps + + 475. White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri + + + 476. Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis + + + + 477. Stripe-throated Yuhina gularis + + + Yuhina 478. Rufous- Yuhinaoccipitalis + + + ventedYuhina 479. Black- Yuhinanigrimenta + + chinnedYuhina 480. White-bellied Yuhina Yuhina zantholeuca + + + 481. Fire-tailed Myzornis Myzornis pyrrhoura + + + 482. GreatParrotbill Conostoma oemodium + + + 483. Brown Parrotbill Paradoxornis unicolor + + 484. Grey-headed Paradoxornis gularis + + Parrotbill 485. Black-breasted Paradoxornis + Parrotbill flavirostris 486. Fulvous Parrotbill Paradoxornis + + fulvifrons 487. Black-throated Paradoxornis + + + Parrotbill nipalensis 488. Lesser Rufous- Paradoxornis + headed Parrotbill atrosuperciliaris 489. Greater Rufous- Paradoxornis ruficeps + + headed Parrotbill 490. Al audidae Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha + maxima 491. Greater Short-toed Calandrella + Lark brachydactyla 492. Hume's Short-toed Calandrella + Lark acutirostris 493. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis + 494. Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula 495. Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris + 496. Necta riniidae Thick-billed Dicaeum agile + + Flowerpecker 497. Yellow-vented Dicaeum chrysorrheum Flowerpecker 498. Yellow-bellied Dicaeum + + + Flowerpecker melanoxanthum 499. Fire-breasted Dicaeum ignipectus + + + + + Flowerpecker 500. Scarlet-backed Dicaeum cruentatum Flowerpecker

Total no. name of Birds in Sikkim

SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 501. Purple Sunbird Nectarinia asiatica 502. Mrs Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae + + + 503. Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis + + + + + 504. Black-throated Aethopyga saturata + + + Sunbird 505. Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja + + 506. Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda + + + + + 507. Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra 508. Streaked Arachnothera magna + + Spiderhunter 509. Pa sseridae House Sparrow Passer domesticus + + + 510. Russet Sparrow Passer rutilans + + + 511. Eurasian Tree Passer montanus + + + + Sparrow 512. Tibetan Snowfinch Montifringilla adamsi + 513. Small Snowfinch Pyrgilauda davidiana + 514. Rufous-necked Pyrgilauda ruficollis + Snowfinch 515. Plain-backed Pyrgilauda blanfordi + Snowfinch 516. Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus 517. WhiteWagtail Motacilla alba + + + + + 518. White-browed Motacilla + + Wagtail maderaspatensis 519. Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola + + 520. Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava + + + + + 521. Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea + + + + 522. Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus 523. Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii + + + 524. Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis + + 525. Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni + + + + + 526. Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus + 527. Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta + 528. Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris + + + + 529. Altai Accentor Prunella himalayana + + + + 530. Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides + + + + + 531. Rufous-breasted Prunella strophiata + + + + + Accentor 532. Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens + 533. Maroon-backed Prunella immaculata + + + Accentor 534. White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata + + + 535. Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata + 536. Black-headed Munia Lonchura malacca + 537. Fr ingillidae Yellow-breasted Carduelis spinoides + + + + Greenfinch

Total no. name of Birds in Sikkim

SN Family Common Name Scientific Name Altitude classes (in metres) < 900 1800 2800 3800 > 900 - - - - 4500 1800 2800 3800 4500 538. Tibetan Siskin Carduelis thibetana + + + 539. Twite Carduelis flavirostris 540. Plain Mountain Finch Leucosticte nemoricola + + + 541. Brandt's Leucostictebrandti + + MountainFinch 542. Spectacled Finch Callacanthis burtoni 543. Blanford's Rosefinch Carpodacus rubescens + + + + + 544. Dark-breasted Carpodacus nipalensis + + + + + Rosefinch 545. Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus + + + + + 546. Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus + + + pulcherrimus 547. Pink-browed Carpodacus + Rosefinch rodochrous 548. Dark-rumped Carpodacus edwardsii + + + Rosefinch 549. White-browed Carpodacus thura + + + Rosefinch 550. Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus + rubicilloides 551. Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla 552. Red-fronted Carpodacus puniceus + Rosefinch 553. Crimson-browed Propyrrhula + + Finch subhimachala 554. Scarlet Finch Haematospiza sipahi + + + + 555. Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra + + + 556. Brown Bullfinch Pyrrhula nipalensis + + + 557. Red-headedBullfinch Pyrrhula + + + erythrocephala 558. Grey-headed Pyrrhula erythaca + + + Bullfinch 559. Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis + + 560. Spot-winged Mycerobas + + + + + Grosbeak melanozanthos 561. White-winged Mycerobas carnipes + + + Grosbeak 562. Gold-naped Finch Pyrrhoplectes + + + + + epauletta 563. Crested Bunting Melophus lathami + + + 564. Chestnut-eared Emberiza fucata Bunting 565. Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla + + 566. Yellow-breasted Emberiza aureola Bunting 567. Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila 568. Black-faced Bunting Emberiza + spodocephala Data Source: Biodiversity of Sikkim (2011), Sikkim Government Publication

Total no. name of Birds in Sikkim