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Birds of An Official Checklist

Department of National Parks Conservation Nepal and Wildlife Conservation

2018

Species Research and Contribution

Anish Timsina, Badri Chaudhary, Barry McCarthy, Benzamin Smelt, Cagan Sakercioglu, Carol Inskipp, Deborah Allen, Dhan Bahadur Chaudhary, Dheeraj Chaudhary, Geraldine Werhahn, Hathan Chaudhary, Hem Sagar Baral, Hem Subedi, Jack H. Cox, Karan Bahadur Shah, Mich Coker, Naresh Kusi, Phil Round, Ram Shahi, Robert DeCandido, Sanjiv Acharya, Som GC, Suchit Basnet, Tika Giri, Tim Inskipp, Tulsi Ram Subedi and Yub Raj Basnet.

Review Committee

Laxman Prasad Poudyal, Dr. Hem Sagar Baral, Carol Inskipp, Tim Inskipp, Ishana Thapa and Jyotendra Jyu Thakuri

Cover page drawing: Spiny Babbler by Craig Robson

Citation:

Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation and Bird Conservation Nepal (2018). of Nepal: An Official Checklist, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Great Thick-knee by Jan Wilczur 1 Update and note This official checklist is based on “Birds of Nepal: An official checklist” updated and published by Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation and Bird Conservation Nepal in year 2016. New additions in this checklist are as below,

New recorded Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Rufous-tailed Rock- Monticola saxatilis Himalayan -warbler Locustella kashmirensis

New species after split (HBW and BirdLife International 2017) Indian Scops- Otus bakkamoena, split from Collared Scops-owl Otus lettia Eastern Marsh- Circus spilonotus, split from western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosu Indochinese Roller affinis, split from Coracias benghalensis Indian Sitta castanea, split from -bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris tschebaiewi, split from Calliope pectoralis

This checklist follows the BirdLife International’s taxonomy; HBW and BirdLife International (2017) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world. Version 2 Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_ Checklist_Version_2.pdf

Key on status

#: protected by NPWC Act 1973 (2029 BS) CR: Critically Endangered, EN: Endangered VU: Vulnerable Bold italic (CR, EN, VU) indicate globally threatened Regular (CR, EN, VU) indicate nationally threatened CITES Appendices I: Appendix I II: Appendix II III: Appendix III

2 Checklist of the Birds of Nepal SN Order//English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

GALLIFORMES Phasianidae 1 Snow Partridge Lerwa lerwa n/jfg 2 Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola lkp/f 3 Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis nfns07] lkp/f 4 Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae lxdfnL lkp/f 5 Common Coturnix coturnix a§fO{ 6 Rain Quail Coturnix coromandelica 5gs a§fO{ 7 Asian Quail Synoicus chinensis v/a§fO{ CR 8 Jungle Bush-quail Perdicula asiatica u}/Lsnfj a§fO{ 9 Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis lxdfnL lxp“s'v'/f 10 Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus sf]ª\df lxp“s'v'/f I 11 Chukar Alectoris chukar r's/ 12 Francolin Francolinus francolinus sfnf] ltqf 13 Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus slk~hn ltqf VU 14 Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis l;dltqf VU, EN 15 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus d'h'/ III 16 Junglefowl Gallus gallus n'O“r] 17 Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus 8f“km] I, # 18 Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra d'gfn III, #, VU 19 Blood Pheasant Ithaginis cruentus lrlnd] II 20 Koklass Pheasant Pucrasia macrolopha kmf]qmf; III, VU 21 Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii rL/ VU, I, #, EN 22 Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos sflnh III ANSERIFORMES Anatidae 23 Fulvous Whistling-duck Dendrocygna bicolor 7"nf] l;nl;n] III 24 Lesser Whistling-duck Dendrocygna javanica l;nl;n] 25 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus dxf/fh x+;

3 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

26 Swan Cygnus columbianus /fhx+; 27 Bean Goose Anser fabalis kx]+nf]7"“8] snxf“; 28 Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus vf]ofxf“; 29 Greater -fronted Goose Anser albifrons Zj]tdfyf snxf“; 30 Greylag Goose Anser anser snxf“; 31 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis nfdk'R5«] xf“; VU 32 Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula :j0f{gog xf“; 33 Smew Mergellus albellus b]jb"t dl0ft'08s 34 Goosander Mergus merganser dl0ft'08s 35 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator s'dyf]Kn] dl0ft'08s 36 Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea rv]jfrv]jL 37 Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna nfn7"“8] rv]jf 38 African Comb Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos gs6f II, EN 39 Cotton Pygmy-goose Nettapus coromandelianus xl/xf“; VU 40 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina ;'gh'/] xf“; 41 Common Pochard Aythya ferina s}nf]6fps ] xf“; VU 42 Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri b]jxf“; CR, CR 43 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca dfns xf“; VU 44 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula sfnLh'/] xf“; 45 Greater Scaup Aythya marila sfnf]6fps] xf“; 46 -headed Duck Rhodonessa caryophyllacea u'nfkmL6fps] xf“; CR, I 47 Garganey Spatula querquedula Zj]tfvL“efÄ VU 48 Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata a]Nrf7"“8] xf“; 49 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata km's]{ xf“; CR 50 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata d08fl/g xf“; 51 Gadwall Mareca strepera v8v8] xf“; 52 Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope l;Gb'/] xf“; 53 Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha gfb'g xf“; 54 Chinese Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha Yff]Knf r'Rr] gfb'g xf“; 55 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos xl/of] 6fps]

4 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

56 Northern Pintail Anas acuta ;'O/f]k'R5«] EN 57 Common Anas crecca lah'nfu}/L 58 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa a}sfnu}/L II PODICIPEDIFORMES Podicipedidae 59 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 8'a'NsLr/f 60 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus l;p/] 8'a'NsLr/f 61 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis sfnLs07 8'a'NsLr/f PHOENICOPTERIFORMES Phoenicopteridae 62 Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus eÇkG5L COLUMBIFORMES 63 livia dn]jf 64 Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris n]sfnL dn]jf 65 Columba leuconota lxdfnL dn]jf 66 Common Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 7"nf] jgk/]jf 67 Speckled Woodpigeon Columba hodgsonii l5/la/] jgk/]jf 68 Ashy Woodpigeon Columba pulchricollis km';|f] jgk/]jf 69 Oriental Turtle-dove Streptopelia orientalis tfd] 9's'/ 70 Eurasian Collared-dove Streptopelia decaocto s07] 9's'/ 71 Red Turtle-dove Streptopelia tranquebarica ;fgf]tfd] 9's'/ 72 Western Spotted Dove Spilopelia suratensis s'n]{ 9's'/ 73 Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis w';/ 9's'/ 74 Barred -dove Macropygia unchall ws]{ 9's'/ VU 75 Grey-capped Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica xl/n 9's'/ 76 -breasted -pigeon Treron bicinctus ;'Gtn]5ftL xn];f] 77 Ashy-headed Green-pigeon Treron phayrei km';|f6fps] ] xn];f] 78 Thick-billed Green-pigeon Treron curvirostra df]6f]7"“8] xn];f] EN 79 -footed Green-pigeon Treron phoenicopterus xn];f]

5 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

80 Pin-tailed Green-pigeon Treron apicauda ;'O/f]k'R5«] xn];f] 81 Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon Treron sphenurus kxf8L xn];f] 82 Mountain Imperial-pigeon Ducula badia /fhskf]t CR PTEROCLIFORMES Pteroclidae 83 Tibetan Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes tibetanus ef]6 d?k/]jf VU CAPRIMULGIFORMES Caprimulgidae 84 Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka km';|f] r}t]r/f 85 Sykes's Nightjar Caprimulgus mahrattensis r}t]r/f 86 Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus nfdk'R5«] r}t]r/f 87 Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus r'Sr's] r}t]r/f EN 88 Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis r'Oof“ r}t]r/f Hemiprocnidae 89 Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata h'/] ufÄynL Apodidae 90 White-rumped Spinetail Zoonavena sylvatica ;fgf] jg ufÄynL 91 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus ;]tf]s07] ufÄynL 92 -backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis rf“bL9f8] ufÄynL 93 Himalayan brevirostris rL“lrsf ufÄynL 94 Asian Palm- Cypsiurus balasiensis yfsn ufÄynL 95 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba atf;L ufÄynL 96 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus k'R5/sfk] ufÄynL 97 House Swift Apus nipalensis lkm/lkm/] 3/ufÄynL 98 Common Swift Apus apus v}/f] ufÄynL CUCULIFORMES Cuculidae 99 Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis 9f]8] uf]s'n 100 Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis ;fgf] uf]s'n 101 Sirkeer Malkoha Taccocua leschenaultii Gofp/L dfnsf}jf 102 Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis xl/t dfnsf}jf

6 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

103 Clamator jacobinus h'/] sf]OnL 104 Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus 7"nf]h'/] sf]OnL 105 Western Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus sf]OnL 106 Asian Emerald Cuckoo maculatus xl/t sf]OnL 107 Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii ws]{ v}/f] sf]OnL 108 Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus km';|f] ;fgf] sf]OnL 109 Fork-tailed -cuckoo Surniculus dicruroides lra] sf]OnL 110 Large -cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides kxf8L aLp s'lxof] 111 Common Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx varius aLp s'lxof] 112 Whistling Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor kkLxf sf]OnL 113 Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus sfkmn kfSof] 114 Cuculus canorus s'Ss' sf]OnL 115 Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus ;fgf] sf]OnL 116 Cuculus saturatus k"jL{o sf]OnL 117 Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus k]6s}n] sf]OnL Rallidae 118 Slaty-breasted Lewinia striata 7"nf] s:b/L 119 Eastern Water Rail Rallus indicus k'jL{o s'nfjf/L 120 Western Water Rail Rallus aquaticus s'nfjf/L CR 121 Ruddy-breasted Crake fusca 3f]n s:b/L 122 Crake Zapornia akool Wjf“;] l;ds'v'/f 123 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla l´nL VU 124 Black-tailed Crake Zapornia bicolor sfnf]k'R5«] s:b/L 125 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 7"nf] l´nL 126 Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides b]psf}jf EN 127 White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus l;ds'v'/f 128 Gallicrex cinerea hns'v'/f 129 Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio s'df{ 130 Common Gallinula chloropus aufn] l;ds'v'/f 131 Common Coot Fulica atra d?n

7 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Gruidae 132 Sarus Crane Antigone antigone ;f/; VU, II, #, VU 133 Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo s¥ofªs'?ª ;f/; II, VU 134 Common Crane Grus grus nId0f ;f/; II 135 Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis sfnLs07 ;f/; VU, I GAVIIFORMES Gaviidae 136 Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata nfns07] n"g OTIDIFORMES Otididae 137 Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis v/d'h'/ CR, I, #, CR 138 Lesser Florican Sypheotides indicus ;fgf] v/d'h'/ EN, II, #, CR Ciconiidae 139 Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius /fhu?8 EN, CR 140 Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus e'“8Lkmf]/ u?8 VU, VU 141 Painted Mycteria leucocephala nfn6fps] u?8 EN 142 Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans 3'“uLkmf]/ u?8 VU 143 Black Stork Ciconia nigra sfnf] u?8 II, #, VU 144 Asian Woollyneck Ciconia episcopus nf]eLkfkL u?8 VU 145 White Stork Ciconia ciconia ;]tf] u?8 # 146 Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus s[i0fs07 u?8 CR Threskiornithidae 147 Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia rDrf7"“8] ;f“j/L II, CR 148 Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus ;]tf] ;f“j/L 149 Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa s/f{ ;f“j/L 150 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus ;fgf] ;f“j/L

8 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

PELECANIFORMES Ardeidae 151 Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris 7"nf] h"gas'Nnf EN 152 Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis kxÃnf] h"gas'Nnf 153 Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus /ftf] h"gas'Nnf 154 Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis sfnf] h"gas'Nnf EN 155 Malay Night-heron Gorsachius melanolophus dnfof af“s]as'Nnf CR 156 Black-crowned Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax af“s] as'Nnf 157 Green-backed Heron Butorides striata 5f]6fv'§] as'Nnf 158 Indian Pond-heron Ardeola grayii cf;sf]6] as'Nnf 159 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis j:t' as'Nnf 160 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea km';|f] as'Nnf 161 White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis 7"nf] jgas'Nnf CR 162 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea WofgL as'Nnf 163 Great White Egret Ardea alba 7"nf] ;]tf]as'Nnf 164 Intermediate Egret Ardea intermedia d´f}nf ;]tf]as'Nnf 165 Little Egret Egretta garzetta ;fgf] ;]tf]as'Nnf Pelecanidae 166 Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis 3fp“s] xfjf;Ln CR 167 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 7"nf] 3fp“s] xfjf;Ln SULIFORMES Phalacrocoracidae 168 Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger ;fgf] hn]jf 169 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo hn]jf 170 Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis d´f}nf hn]jf Anhingidae 171 Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster ;'O/f]7"“8] Burhinidae 172 Indian Thick-knee Burhinus indicus au/a§fO{ 173 Great Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris 7"nf] au/a§fO{ CR

9 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Haematopodidae 174 Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus l;kL r/f Ibidorhynchidae 175 Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii ltnx/L r/f EN Recurvirostridae 176 Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta xnLd'v 177 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus k|jfnkfb Charadriidae 178 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola km';|] ;if{kL 179 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva k|zfGt ;if{kL 180 Long-billed Plover Charadrius placidus nfd7"“8] /fhk'lqsf 181 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius n3' /fhk'lqsf 182 Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus cnsrGÇ /fhk'lqsf 183 Lesser Sandplover Charadrius mongolus d+uf]n /fhk'lqsf 184 Greater Sandplover Charadrius leschenaultii a8f /fhk'lqsf 185 Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus h'/] x'l66\ofp“ 186 River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii vf]n] x'l66\ofp“ 187 Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus bf]od x'l66\ofp“ VU 188 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus /fhx'l66\ofp“ 189 Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus x'l66\ofp“ 190 White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus ;]tf]k'R5«] x'l66\ofp“ Rostratulidae 191 Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis lrqf·b Jacanidae 192 Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus hncK;/f VU 193 -winged Jacana Metopidius indicus nfdfcfÄn] Scolopacidae 194 Red Knot Calidris canutus /ftf] hn/° 195 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus kmfnL7"“8] ;'8;'l8of 196 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus nfns07] kmfnf/f]k 197 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus ;fgf] cf“;L7"“8]

10 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

198 Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata cf“;L7"“8] CR 199 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa dnu'´f 200 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres au/ HofdL 201 Ruff Calidris pugnax /fh;'8\;'l8of 202 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea cf“;L7"“8] hn/° 203 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii hn/° 204 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta nfdfcfÄn] hn/° 205 Sanderling Calidris alba Zj]t hn/° 206 Dunlin Calidris alpina 7"nf] hn/° 207 Little Stint Calidris minuta sfnLv'§] hn/° 208 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 7"nf] rfxf 209 Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria efsf{ rfxf 210 Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola jg rfxf VU, VU 211 Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura ef/s rfxf 212 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago kfgL rfxf 213 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus uf]e08L/ rfxf 214 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos r~rn] ;'8;'l8of 215 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus ?v ;'8\;'l8of 216 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus yf]Kn] l6dl6df 217 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia l6dl6df 218 Common Redshank Tringa totanus nfnv'§] l6dl6df 219 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola jg ;'8;'l8of 220 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis dl;gf]7"“8] l6dl6df Turnicidae 221 Common Turnix sylvaticus ;fgf] u§]a§fO{ 222 Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki kxÃnf]v'§] u§]a§fO{ 223 Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator ws]{ u§]a§fO{ Glareolidae 224 Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus ufhn] wfjs EN 225 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum 7"nf] kfgL ufÄynL 226 Little Pratincole Glareola lactea kfgL ufÄynL

11 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Laridae 227 Indian Skimmer albicollis ´f“´/ lrpjf VU, CR 228 Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus v}/f]6fps] u+ufrLn VU 229 Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus sfnf]6fps] u+ufrLn VU 230 Pallas's Gull Larus ichthyaetus /fhf u+ufrLn 231 Mew Gull Larus canus ldp u+ufrLn 232 Slender-billed Gull Larus genei tg'7"“8] u+ufrLn 233 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus s[i0fk+v u+ufrLn 234 Little Tern Sternula albifrons n3' ‹ofn‹ofn] VU 235 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia s]s/f ‹ofn‹ofn] CR 236 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida l7dfxf ‹ofn‹ofn] 237 White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus ;]tf]k+v] ‹ofn‹ofn] 238 River Tern Sterna aurantia s'/f/L ‹ofn‹ofn] CR 239 Common Tern Sterna jfo' ‹ofn‹ofn] 240 Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda pTqmf]zL ‹ofn‹ofn] EN, CR 241 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica u+ufrLn7"“8] CR ‹ofn‹ofn] 242 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Wjf“;] ‹ofn‹ofn] STRIGIFORMES Tytonidae 243 Eastern Grass-owl Tyto longimembris 3f“;] nf6f]sf];]/f] II, CR 244 Common Barn-owl Tyto alba uf]7] nf6f]sf];]/f] II, VU Strigidae 245 Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata sfnk]rs II 246 Glaucidium brodiei ;fgf] 8'G8'n II 247 Glaucidium cuculoides 7"nf] 8'G8'n II 248 Glaucidium radiatum 8'G8'n II 249 Spotted Owlet Athene brama sf]rnuf“8] nf6f] II sf];]/f] 250 Little Owl Athene noctua lxdfnL sf]rnuf“8] II 251 Collared Scops-owl Otus lettia lrqL pn"s II 252 Indian Scops-owl Otus bakkamoena pn"s II

12 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

253 Mountain Scops-owl Otus spilocephalus n]sfnL pn"s II 254 Oriental Scops-owl Otus sunia nf]vs]{ pn"s II 255 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus n3's0f{ nf6f]sf];]/f] II, VU 256 Northern Long-eared Owl Asio otus nfdsfg] nf6f]sf];]/f] II 257 Brown Wood-owl leptogrammica rZd] pn"s II, VU 258 Himalayan Owl Strix nivicolum s}nf] kxf8L pn"s 259 Mottled Wood Owl Strix ocellata l5s]{ pn"s II 260 Eurasian -owl Bubo bubo lxdfnL xflK;nf] II 261 Rock Eagle-owl Bubo bengalensis xflK;nf] VU 262 Spot-bellied Eagle-owl Bubo nipalensis dxfsf}lzs II, EN 263 Dusky Eagle-owl Bubo coromandus ef;f]n"s II, CR 264 Brown -owl Ketupa zeylonensis dnfxf x'rLn II, VU 265 Tawny Fish-owl Ketupa flavipes s}nf] dnfxf x'rLn II, CR Pandionidae 266 Osprey Pandion haliaetus dnfxf rLn II 267 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus d';] rLn II 268 Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus dw'xf II 269 Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni s}nf] h'/]afh II, CR 270 Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes sfnf] h'/]afh II 271 Crested Serpent-eagle Spilornis cheela sfsfs'n II 272 Short-toed Snake-eagle Circaetus gallicus ;k{xf/L rLn II 273 Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus xf8kmf]/ II, VU 274 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus ;]tf] lu4 EN, II, VU 275 Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus ;'g lu4 CR, II, EN 276 Himalayan Griffon Gyps himalayensis lxdfnL lu4 II, VU 277 White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis 8+u/ lu4 CR, II, CR 278 Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris ;fgf] v}/f] lu4 CR, II, CR 13 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

279 Indian Vulture Gyps indicus nfdf] 7"“8] lu4 CR, II 280 Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus v}/f] lu4 II 281 Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus /fhlu4 II, EN 282 Mountain Hawk-eagle Nisaetus nipalensis kxf8L zbnrLn II 283 Changeable Hawk-eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus zbnrLn II 284 Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii ;]tf]s07] rLn II, CR 285 Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis Çf]0fs rLn II 286 Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata n3' dxfrLn VU, II, VU 287 Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga hLjfxf/ dxfrLn VU, II, VU 288 Aquila rapax /fu dxfrLn II 289 Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis uf]dfo' dxfrLn EN, II, VU 290 Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca /0fdQ dxfrLn VU, I, CR 291 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos ;'k0f{ dxfrLn II, VU 292 Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata df]/·L rLn II 293 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus sf“wrGÇ rLn II 294 Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus l;d e'O”rLn II, VU 295 Eastern Marsh-harrier Circus spilonotus k"jL{o l;d e'O”rLn II 296 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus rNnfrf]/ e'O”rLn II, VU 297 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Zj]t e'O”rLn II, VU 298 Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos cfAnfs k]6fxf II, VU e'O”rLn 299 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus df]G6fu' e'O”rLn II, CR 300 Crested Goshawk trivirgatus sNsL a;]/f II 301 Shikra Accipiter badius lzqmf II 302 Besra Accipiter virgatus a];/f II 303 Accipiter nisus jgafh II 304 Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis anfsf+If jgafh II 305 Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus af]S;L rLn EN, CR 306 White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla s°d rLn I, CR

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307 Lesser Fish-eagle Icthyophaga humilis ;fgf] df5fs'n II, CR 308 Grey-headed Fish-eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus df5fs'n II, CR 309 Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus ;]tf]6fps] rLn II, CR 310 Black Kite Milvus migrans sfnf] rLn II 311 White-eyed Buzzard teesa hdn Zo]gafh II 312 Himalayan Buzzard refectus Zo]gafh II 313 Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus nfdv'§] Zo]gafh II 314 Buteo hemilasius kxf8L Zo]gafh II TROGONIFORMES Trogonidae 315 Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus /Qmlz/ EN BUCEROTIFORMES Bucerotidae 316 Great Buceros bicornis /fhwg]z I, #, EN 317 Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris ;fgf] wg]z 318 Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris sfnf] wg]z II 319 Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis xf]d/fO{ VU, I Upupidae 320 Common Hoopoe Upupa epops kmfk|] r/f Meropidae 321 Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni dw'dIfL eIfsf 322 Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis d'/nLr/f 323 Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti s6';6fps] d'/ nLr/f 324 Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus gLnk'R5«] d'/nLr/f 325 Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis 7]pjf 326 Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis xl/t ub{g] 7]pjf 327 Oriental Dollarbird orientalis nfnr'Rr] 7]pjf

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Alcedinidae 328 Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting gLn6fps] df6Lsf]/] EN 329 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis ;fgf] df6Lsf]/] 330 Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris 7"nf] l5/la/] df6Lsf]/] 331 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis l5/la/] df6Lsf]/] 332 Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis 7"nf] df6Lsf]/] 333 Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda s6';jbg df6Lsf]/] CR 334 White-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis ;]tf]s07] df6Lsf]/] 335 Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules d´f}nf df6Lsf]/] CR 336 Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata sfnf]6fps] df6Lsf]/] Megalaimidae 337 Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus ldnr/f 338 Blue-eared Barbet Psilopogon cyanotis j;Gt CR 339 Great Barbet Psilopogon virens GofpnL 340 Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus l5s]{ s'y's]{ 341 Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus s'dl5s]{ s'y's]{ 342 Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii s'Sn'· 343 Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus s'y's]{ Indicatoridae 344 Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus rfsf;"rs EN Picidae 345 Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla v/nfxf“r] 346 White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea ;l;of CR 347 Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus yf]Kn] ;l;of 348 Bay pyrrhotis tfd] nfxf“r] 349 Greater Chrysocolaptes ub{gyf]Kn] nfxf“r] guttacristatus 350 White-naped Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes festivus ;]tf]ub{g] nfxf“r] 351 Himalayan Flameback shorii tLgcfÄn] nfxf“r] 352 Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense sfnf]9f8] nfxf“r]

16 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

353 Pale-headed Woodpecker Gecinulus grantia s}nf] nfxf“r] CR 354 Micropternus brachyurus ;fgf] tfd] nfxf“r] 355 Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha 7"nf] ;'gh'/] sf7kmf]/ 356 Lesser Yellownape chlorolophus ;'gh'/] sf7kmf]/ 357 Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus sTn] sf7kmf]/ 358 Black-naped Woodpecker Picus guerini sfnf]ub{g] sf7kmf]/ 359 Scaly-bellied Woodpecker Picus squamatus 7"nf]sTn] sf7kmf]/ 360 Great Slaty Woodpecker pulverulentus /fhnfxf“r] VU, EN 361 Grey-capped Woodpecker Picoides canicapillus km';|f]6fps] sfi7s"6 362 Indian Pygmy Woodpecker Picoides nanus k'G6] sfi7s"6 363 Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis kx]Ãnf]6fps] sfi7s"6 364 Brown-fronted Woodpecker Leiopicus auriceps v}/f]6fps] sfi7s"6 365 -breasted Woodpecker Dryobates cathpharius /ftf]5ftL sfi7s"6 366 Rufous-bellied Woodpecker hyperythrus s}nf]5ftL sfi7s"6 367 Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei sfi7s"6 368 Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis bfhL{ln· sfi7s" 369 Himalayan Woodpecker Dendrocopos himalayensis lxdfnL sfi7s"6 CARIAMIFORMES 370 caerulescens kf}/L afh II 371 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni ;fgf] afÄ8fO II 372 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus afÄ8fO II 373 Red-headed Falcon Falco chicquera /ftf]6fps] afÄ8fO II, EN 374 Amur Falcon Falco amurensis cd'/ afh II 375 Falco columbarius ;fgf] afh II 376 Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo h'+u] lr/fGts afh II 377 Falco severus lr/fGts afh II, CR 378 Laggar Falcon Falco jugger nfu/ afh I, CR 379 Saker Falcon Falco cherrug tf]k afh EN, II, EN

17 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

380 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus zfxL afh I PSITTACIFORMES Psittacidae 381 Vernal Hanging-parrot Loriculus vernalis k0f{ ;'uf II, CR 382 Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana s/f{ ;'uf II 383 Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata u'nfkmL6fps] ;'uf II 384 -headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala 6'O“;L ;'uf II 385 Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri sfue]nf ;'uf II, VU 386 Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria s/f{ ;'uf II 387 -ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri s07] ;'uf PASSERIFORMES Pittidae 388 Blue-naped Pitta Hydrornis nipalensis g]kfn lk§f EN 389 Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura ufhn] lk§f 390 Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida lrqs lk§f VU Eurylaimidae 391 Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae lrqs'6 392 Grey-browed Broadbill Serilophus rubropygius km;|f] lrqs'6 Oriolidae 393 Oriole Oriolus traillii 3g/Qm ;'gr/L 394 Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus sfnf]6fps] ;'gr/L 395 Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo ufhn] ;'gr/L 396 Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris tLvf]7"“8] ;'gr/L 397 Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis sfnf]ub{g] ;'gr/L Vireonidae 398 Black-headed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius rufiventer sfnf]6fps] VU eÇfO{Eofs'/ 399 White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus nfnk+v] eÇfO{Eofs'/ 400 Green Shrike-babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus xl/t eÇfO{Eofs'/ 401 Black-eared Shrike-babbler Pteruthius melanotis ufhn] eÇfO{Eofs'/ 402 White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca ;]tf]k]6] h'/]r/f

18 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Campephagidae 403 Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus ;fgf] /fgLr/L 404 Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris gf}gLs07] /fgLr/L 405 Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris n3'7"“8] /fgLr/L 406 Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus nfdk'5«] /fgLr/L 407 Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus /fgLr/L 408 Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus u'nfkmL /fgLr/L 409 Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus km';|] /fgLr/L 410 Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis ;]tf]k]6] /fgLr/L 411 Indian Cuckooshrike Coracina macei n6'zs lj/xLr/L 412 Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos sfnf] lj/xLr/L 413 Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera sfnf]6fps] lj¦xLr/L Artamidae 414 Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus ldy'g Vangidae 415 Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus cf;sf]6] r/L 416 Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus 7"nf] 6]Gyf 417 Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus 6]Gyf Aegithinidae 418 Common Iora Aegithina tiphia ;';]nLr/L Rhipiduridae 419 White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola s'dyf]Kn] df?gLr/L 420 White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis gSsn] df?gLr/L Dicruridae 421 Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus sfnf] lra] 422 Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus Wjf“;] lra] 423 White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens ;]tf]k]6] lra] 424 Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens sfu7"“8] lra] 425 Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus ;fgf] lra] 426 Lesser Racquet-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer e[·/fh lra]

19 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

427 Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus s]z/fh lra] 428 Greater Racquet-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus eLd/fh lra] Monarchidae 429 Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea /fhr/L 430 Indian Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi :ju{r/L Laniidae 431 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus v}/f] eÇfO{ 432 Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus /ftf]k'R5«] eÇfO{ 433 Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus lrqs eÇfO{ 434 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach eÇfO{ 435 Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus lxdfnL eÇfO{ 436 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor /fheÇfO{ CR 437 Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda sf]sn] 438 Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae kxf8L sf]sn] 439 Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 6'·f 440 Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus 6]d' 441 Yellow-billed Blue Urocissa flavirostris ;'g7"“8] nfdk'R5«] 442 Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha :ofnkf]y/L nfdk'R5«] 443 Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis xl/of] nfdk'R5«] 444 Plain-crowned Garrulus bispecularis s}n] jgsfu EN 445 Black-headed Jay Garrulus lanceolatus sfnf]6fps] jgsfu 446 Southern Nutcracker Nucifraga hemispila jg;/f{ 447 Common Raven Corvus corax /fhf sfu 448 House Crow Corvus splendens 3/ sfu 449 Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos sfnf] sfu Stenostiridae 450 Yellow-bellied Fairy-fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus kxÃnf] df?gLr/L 451 Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis r~rn] ch'{gs Paridae 452 Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps /Qmlz/ lrlrNsf]6]

20 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

453 Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus r“b'jf lrlrNsf]6] 454 Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea :j0f{r"n EN ¦fhlrlrNsf]6] 455 Coal Tit Periparus ater ;fgf] km';|] lrlrNsf]6] 456 Rufous-naped Tit Periparus rufonuchalis s}nf]ub{g] lrlrNsf]6] 457 Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris ;]tf]ub{g] lrlrNsf]6] 458 Grey-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous km';|f]h'/] lrlrNsf]6] 459 Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis e'O“kmf]/ 460 Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus xl/of] lrlrNsf]6] 461 Great Tit Parus major lrlrNsf]6] 462 Black-lored Tit Machlolophus xanthogenys kf08' lrlrNsf]6] 463 Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus kLtd'xf/ lrlrNsf]6] CR Alaudidae 464 Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura clUg ef/åfh 465 Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark Eremopterix griseus rZd] ef/åfh 466 Horsfield's Bushlark Mirafra javanica ufOg] ef/åfh 467 Bengal Bushlark Mirafra assamica ef/åfh 468 Sand Lark Alaudala raytal au/ ef/åfh 469 Hume's Lark Calandrella acutirostris kx]nf]7"“8] ef/åfh 470 Eastern Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis jlt{sf ef/åfh 471 Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris h'/] ef/åfh 472 Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula a|f¾dLr6L 473 Crested Lark Galerida cristata h'/] ef/åfh 474 Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima lxdfnL ef/åfh 475 Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis uf]nfl;gL ef/åfh 476 Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis lkm/lkm/] 477 Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis ;'g6fps] lkm/lkm/] 478 Striated Prinia crinigera ;'of 3f“;]lkm:6f] 479 Black-throated Prinia Prinia atrogularis sfnLs07] 3f“;] lkm:6f]

21 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

480 Grey-crowned Prinia Prinia cinereocapilla 3]3/L 3f“;]lkm:6f] VU, CR 481 Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii km';|f]5ftL 3f“;] lkm:6f] 482 Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis sf“;] 3f“;]lkm:6f] 483 Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica h·n 3f“;]lkm:6f] 484 Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris kLtf]b/ 3f“;]lkm:6f] 485 Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis 6'0f's 3f“;]lkm:6f] 486 Plain Prinia Prinia inornata ´f“qmL 3f“;]lkm:6f] 487 Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius kftl;pg] lkm:6f] Acrocephalidae 488 Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon df]6f]7"“8] 6\ofs6\ofs] 489 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata df]6f]v'§] lkm:6f] 490 Black-browed Reed-warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps s[i0ff“vLefÄ 6\ofs6\ofs] 491 Blyth's Reed-warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 6\ofs6\ofs] 492 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola ;fgf] 6\ofs6\ofs] 493 Blunt-winged Warbler Acrocephalus concinens 7'6]k+v] 6\ofs6\ofs] 494 Clamorous Reed-warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus nfdf]7"“8] 6\ofs6\ofs] 495 Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon h'+u] 6\ofs6\ofs] 496 Oriental Reed-warbler Acrocephalus orientalis k"jL{o 6\ofs6\ofs] Pnoepygidae 497 Nepal Cupwing Pnoepyga immaculata g]kfn l8s'/]Eofs'/ 498 Pnoepyga pusilla d'/fln“8] l8s'/]Eofs'/ 499 Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer sTn] l8s'/]Eofs'/ Locustellidae 500 Pallas's Grasshopper-warbler Locustella certhiola s}nf]9f8] d';]lkm:6f] 501 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata ws]{ d';]lkm:6f] 502 Brown Grasshopper-warbler Locustella luteoventris v}/f] d';]lkm:6f] 503 Chinese Grasshopper-warbler Locustella tacsanowskia lrlgof“ ´f8Llkm:6f] 504 Spotted Grasshopper-warbler Locustella thoracica yf]Kn] d';]lkm:6f] 505 Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler Locustella kashmirensis lxdfnL d';]lkm:6f] 506 Common Grasshopper-warbler Locustella naevia ;fbfs07] d';]lkm:6f]

22 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

507 Baikal Grasshopper-warbler Locustella davidi a}sfn d';]lkm:6f] 508 Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris gs{6 3f“;]r/L CR 509 Bristled Grassbird Chaetornis striata sf“;] 3f“;]r/L VU, VU Hirundinidae 510 dasypus Pl;ofnL eL/ufÄynL 511 Delichon nipalense g]kfn eL/ufÄynL 512 Northern House Martin Delichon urbicum eL/ufÄynL 513 Streak-throated fluvicola l5s]{ ufÄynL 514 Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii ;'O/f]k'R5«] ufÄynL 515 Hirundo rustica 3/ ufÄynL 516 Red-rumped Swallow daurica u]?s6L ufÄynL 517 Eurasian Ptyonoprogne rupestris glxs'6L ufÄynL 518 Asian Plain Martin chinensis leQ]ufÄynL 519 Collared Riparia riparia unfxf/L leQ]ufÄynL 520 Pale Sand Martin Riparia diluta ;]tf]s07] leQ] ufÄynL Pycnonotidae 521 White-throated Alophoixus flaveolus ;]tf]s07] h'/]nL EN 522 Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala km';|f]k]6] h'/]nL 523 Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii s}nf]k]6] h'/]nL 524 Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus afv|] h'/]nL 525 Striated Bulbul Pycnonotus striatus ws]{ h'/]nL 526 Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus flaviventris sfnf]sNsL kxÃnf] h'/]nL 527 Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus Zj]tjIf h'/]nL 528 Himalayan Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys h'Nkm] h'/]nL 529 Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer h'/]nL Scotocercidae 530 Asian Stubtail squameiceps 5f]6f]k'R5|] ´f8Llkm:6f] 531 cucullatus ;'gf}nf]6fps] kftl;pg] lkm:6f]

23 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Phylloscopidae 532 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus xl/t lkm:6f] 533 Hume's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus humei r~rn] lkm:6f] 534 -rumped Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus kLts6L lkm:6f] 535 Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher ;'Gtn]/]vL lkm:6f] 536 Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis km';|f]s07] lkm:6f] 537 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus uf]w"ln lkm:6f] 538 Smoky Warbler Phylloscopus fuligiventer Wjf“;] lkm:6f] 539 Siberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus tristis lrlKrk] lkm:6f] 540 Tytler's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus tytleri dl;gf]7"“8] lkm:6f] 541 Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus kLtf]b/ 9'·]lkm:6f] 542 Tickell's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus affinis kLtf]b/ lkm:6f] 543 Grey-cheeked Warbler Phylloscopus poliogenys ;]tf]rZd] lkm:6f] 544 Green-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus burkii ;'grZd] lkm:6f] 545 Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus whistleri ;';]nL lkm:6f] 546 Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps /ftf]6fps] lkm:6f] 547 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides hLjn lkm:6f] 548 Large-billed Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris 7"nf]7"“8] lkm:6f] 549 Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator kLtlgu{d lkm:6f] EN 550 Blyth's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus reguloides tfn'ws]{ lkm:6f] 551 Western Crowned Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis 7"nf] tfn'ws{ lkm:6f] 552 Grey-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos t'd'nsf/L lkm:6f] 553 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi Zofdn lkm:6f] 554 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus hLjn lkm:6f] 555 Slaty-bellied Tesia olivea kLtxl/t l6l;of CR 556 Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer km';|f]k]6] l6l;of 557 Chestnut-headed Tesia castaneocoronata /ftf]6fps] l6l;of 558 Chestnut-crowned Bush-warbler Cettia major 7"nf] /ftf]6fps] ´f8Llkm:6f] 559 Grey-sided Bush-warbler Cettia brunnifrons /ftf]6fps] ´f8Llkm:6f] 560 Pale-footed Bush-warbler Hemitesia pallidipes 3]3/L ´f8Llkm:6f] VU

24 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

561 Yellow-bellied Warbler superciliaris kx]+nf]k]6] lkm:6f] VU 562 Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis s}nf]sfg] lkm:6f] CR 563 Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps ufhn] lkm:6f] 564 Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni s6';6fps] lkm:6f] EN 565 Brownish-flanked Bush-warbler fortipes v}/f]sf]v] ´f8Llkm:6f] 566 Hume's Bush-warbler Horornis brunnescens kLt]b/ ´f8Llkm:6f] VU 567 Aberrant Bush-warbler Horornis flavolivaceus kLtxl/t ´f8Llkm:6f] Aegithalidae 568 White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae a}hgL lkm:6f] 569 Red-headed Tit Aegithalos iredalei sfnLs07] ¦fhlrlrNsf]6] 570 White-throated Tit Aegithalos niveogularis ;]tf]s07] ¦fhlrlrNsf]6] 571 Rufous-fronted Tit Aegithalos iouschistos s}nf]k]6] ¦fhlrlrNsf]6] 572 Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca Zj]ts07 lkm:6f] 573 Eastern Orphean Warbler Sylvia crassirostris 7"nf] Zj]ts07 lkm:6f] 574 Fire-tailed Myzornis Myzornis pyrrhoura xl/t lxd;'wf 575 Golden-breasted Lioparus chrysotis :j0f{jIf km"na'§f VU 576 Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense tfd] 3f“;]Eofs'/ 577 Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre gs{6 Eofs'/ VU, CR 578 White-browed Fulvetta Fulvetta vinipectus kLtgog km"na'§f 579 Great Conostoma aemodium rf“b] af“b/r/L VU 580 unicolor v}/f] af“b/r/L VU 581 Fulvous Parrotbill fulvifrons lgufn] af“b/r/L VU 582 Black-throated Parrotbill Suthora nipalensis g]kfn af“b/r/L 583 Black-breasted Parrotbill flavirostris t/fO{ af“b/r/L VU Zosteropidae 584 Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta sfnf]sNsL h'/]r/f VU 585 Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis y'knsNsL h'/]r/f

25 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

586 Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis h'+u] h'/]r/f 587 Rufous-vented Yuhina Yuhina occipitalis v}/f] h'/]r/f 588 White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri ;]tf]sfg] h'/]r/f CR 589 Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus sf+sL/ Timaliidae 590 Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus s}nf]s07] l8s'/] CR Eofs'/ 591 Blackish-breasted Babbler humei /fh l8s'/]Eofs'/ CR 592 Coral-billed Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus ferruginosus d'uf7"“8] kfNsf]6] CR 593 Slender-billed Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus superciliaris nfdf]7"“8] kfNsf]6] VU 594 White-browed Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps km';|f]6fps] kfNsf]6] 595 Streak-breasted Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis 5ftLw;]{ kfNsf]6] 596 Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-babbler Erythrogenys erythrogenys kfNsf]6] 597 Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps km';|f]s07] jgEofs'/ 598 Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra s}nf] 3f“;]Eofs'/ EN 599 Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata /ftf]6fps] 3f“;] Eofs'/ 600 Pin-striped Tit-babbler Mixornis gularis kLtf]b/ lkm:6]Eofs'/ 601 chrysaeum lgufn] jgEofs'/ EN 602 Black-chinned Babbler Cyanoderma pyrrhops sfnf]lrp“8] jgEofs'/ 603 Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps /ftf]6fps] jgEofs'/ 604 White-hooded Babbler rufulus ;]tf]6fps] Eofs'/ CR 605 Rufous-winged Fulvetta castaneceps s6';6fps] km"na'§f 606 Swamp Grass-babbler cinerascens l;d 3f“;] Eofs'/ EN, CR 607 Puff-throated Babbler ruficeps yf]Kn] Eofs'/ 608 Abbott's Babbler abbotti df]6f]7"“8] Eofs'/ EN 609 Long-billed Wren-babbler Rimator malacoptilus nfdf]7"“8] l8s'/] Eofs'/ 610 Indian Grass-babbler bengalensis 3f“;]r/L EN

26 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Leiotrichidae 611 Nepal Fulvetta nipalensis g]kfn km"na'§f 612 Himalayan Cutia nipalensis s'l6of 613 earlei v/ Eofs'/ 614 Argya caudata s'?afx's Eofs'/ VU 615 Spiny Babbler Acanthoptila nipalensis sf“8] Eofs'/ 616 Slender-billed Babbler Chatarrhaea longirostris v8fO{ Eofs'/ VU, CR 617 striata aufn] Eofs'/ 618 Argya malcolmi 7"nf] aufn] Eofs'/ 619 Striated Laughingthrush Grammatoptila striata sNsL tf]/Luf“8f 620 Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush monileger ;fgf]s07] tf]/Luf“8f VU 621 Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax pectoralis 7"nf]s07] tf]/Luf“8f VU 622 White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus lxp“h'/] tf]/Luf“8f 623 Spotted Laughingthrush Garrulax ocellatus d'“bfn] tf]/Luf“8f 624 Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush Garrulax rufogularis s}nf]s07] tf]/Luf“8f 625 White-throated Laughingthrush Garrulax albogularis ;f]O/g] tf]/Luf“8f 626 Grey-sided Laughingthrush Garrulax caerulatus km';|f]sf]v] tf]/Luf“8f VU 627 Rufous-necked Laughingthrush Garrulax ruficollis sfnLs07] tf]/Luf“8f CR 628 Scaly Laughingthrush Trochalopteron subunicolor sTn] tf]/Luf“8f 629 Blue-winged Laughingthrush Trochalopteron squamatum gLnk+v] tf]/Luf“8f 630 Streaked Laughingthrush Trochalopteron lineatum l5s]{ tf]/Luf“8f 631 Variegated Laughingthrush Trochalopteron variegatum l6sLo'/L tf]/Luf“8f 632 Black-faced Laughingthrush Trochalopteron affine sfg6f6] tf]/Luf“8f 633 Chestnut-crowned Trochalopteron s6';6fps] tf]/Luf“8f Laughingthrush erythrocephalum 634 Long-tailed Sibia Heterophasia picaoides nfdk'R5«] l;laof CR 635 Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata l;laof 636 Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix argentauris rf“bLsfg] ldl;of II, EN 637 Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea /f]lri0f' ldl;of II 638 Rufous-backed Sibia Leioptila annectens ;fgf] l;laof CR 639 Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta nfnk'R5«]

27 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

640 Red-faced Liocichla Liocichla phoenicea l;ld|ssfg] lnof²l;Rnf 641 Hoary-throated Barwing Sibia nipalensis jgrfx/ 642 Blue-winged Minla Siva cyanouroptera gLnk+v ldGnf 643 Bar-throated Minla Chrysominla strigula lzj ldGnf 644 Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni s}nf]tfn' jgrfx/ EN Certhiidae 645 Rusty-flanked Treecreeper Certhia nipalensis s}nf]sf]v] 5]kf/]r/L 646 Treecreeper Certhia discolor v}/f] 5]kf/]r/L 647 Bar-tailed Treecreeper Certhia himalayana k'R5/kf6] 5]kf/]r/L 648 Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni ;]tf]k]6] 5]kf/]r/L Sittidae 649 Nuthatch Sitta cashmirensis sfZdL/L d§f 650 Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea ;fgf] s6';] d§f 651 Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris s6';] d§f 652 White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis kxf8L d§f 653 White-cheeked Nuthatch Sitta leucopsis sfnf]6fps] d§f 654 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis dvdnL d§f 655 Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria d'/f/L k'tnLr/f Troglodytidae 656 Northern Wren Troglodytes troglodytes lrqL Cinclidae 657 White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus ;]tf]s07] j~h"n 658 Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii v}/f] j~h"n Sturnidae 659 Common Sturnus vulgaris sfnf] ;f/fÄ 660 Rosy Starling Pastor roseus u'nfkmL ;f/fÄ 661 Asian Pied Starling Gracupica contra 8fª\u|] ;f/fÄ 662 Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum h'/] ;f/fÄ 663 Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica Š';|f]6fps² ;f/fÄ 664 White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis ;]tf]sf“w] ;f/fÄ

28 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

665 Common tristis 8fª\u|] ?kL 666 Acridotheres ginginianus eL7 ?kL 667 Acridotheres fuscus jg ?kL 668 Great Myna Acridotheres grandis h'/] ?kL 669 Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spilopterus s6';s07] ;f/fÄ 670 Common Hill Myna religiosa dbg;fl/sf d}gf II 671 Purple-backed Starling Agropsar sturninus ;fgf] 8fª\u|] ;f/fÄ 672 Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis /QmgogL ;f/fÄ Turdidae 673 Grandala Grandala coelicolor lxdfnL u|f08nf 674 Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni nfdk'R5«] rf“r/ 675 Alpine Thrush Zoothera mollissima ;fbf9f8] rf“r/ 676 Dark-sided Thrush Zoothera marginata nfdf]7"“8] ;fgf] rf“r/ VU 677 Long-billed Thrush Zoothera monticola nfdf]7"“8] rf“r/ 678 Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma uf]a|] rf“r/ 679 Purple Cochoa purpurea a}hgL srf]jf EN 680 Cochoa viridis xl/of] srf]jf 681 Geokichla wardii s:t"/f rf“r/ 682 Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina ;'Gtn] rf“r/ 683 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus x8\r"/ rf“r/ 684 Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul dbgf rf“r/ 685 Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor km';|] rf“r/ 686 Tibetan Blackbird Turdus maximus sfnf] rf“r/ 687 White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus s07] rf“r/ 688 Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus s}n] rf“r/ 689 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus r6s rf“r/ 690 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis sfnf]s07] rf“r/ 691 Rufous-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis s}nf]s07] rf“r/ 692 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus km';|f]6fps] rf“r/ 693 White-backed Thrush Turdus kessleri sfnf]6fps] rf“r/ 694 Grey-sided Thrush Turdus feae km';|f]sf]v] rf“r/ VU

29 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Muscicapidae 695 Oriental Magpie-robin Copsychus saularis wf]lagL r/f 696 Indian Robin Saxicoloides fulicatus b]jL Zofdf 697 White-rumped Shama Kittacincla malabarica Zofdf 698 Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica Wjf“;] ch'{gs 699 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica w";/ ch'{gs 700 Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui wjn ch'{gs 701 Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea s}nf] ch'{gs 702 Rufous-bellied Niltava sundara ;'Gb/ gLntef 703 Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae ;fgf] gLntef 704 Large Niltava Niltava grandis 7"nf] gLntef 705 Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus gLnt'yf] ch'{gs 706 White-gorgeted Flycatcher Anthipes monileger ;]tf]s07] ch'{gs VU 707 Pale Blue-flycatcher Cyornis unicolor gLnuug ch'{gs 708 Pale-chinned Flycatcher Cyornis poliogenys gf}gLs07] ch'{gs 709 Tickell's Blue-flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae gLnf] ch'{gs 710 Blue-throated Blue-flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides gLns07] ch'{gs 711 Gould's Shortwing Heteroxenicus stellatus yf]Kn] n3'k+v EN 712 Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris ;fgf] n3'k+v 713 Himalayan Shortwing Brachypteryx cruralis gLnf] n3'k+v 714 Indian Blue Robin Larvivora brunnea gLnf] /lag 715 Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane ;fOa]l/ofnL gLnf] /lag 716 White-bellied Redstart Hodgsonius phaenicuroides ;]tf]k]6] v~h/L 717 Bluethroat Cyanecula svecica e"ldr/ gLns07 718 Calliope calliope ;fOa]l/ofnL /ftf] s07 719 Himalayan Rubythroat Calliope pectoralis lxdfnL /ftf]s07 720 Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi s[i0fjIf /ftf]s07 721 White-tailed Blue Robin Myiomela leucura ;]tf]k'R5«] /lag 722 Rufous-breasted Bush-robin Tarsiger hyperythrus s}n]5ftL /lag 723 Himalayan Bush-robin Tarsiger rufilatus ;'Gtnfsf]v] /lag

30 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

724 White-browed Bush-robin Tarsiger indicus ;]tf]cf“vLefÄ /lag 725 Golden Bush-robin Tarsiger chrysaeus ;'gf}nf] /lag 726 Little Enicurus scouleri u+uf vf]n]wf]lagL 727 Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus km';|f]9f8] vf]n] wf]lagL 728 Black-backed Forktail Enicurus immaculatus sfnf]9f8] vf]n] wf]lagL 729 Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus yf]Kn] vf]n]wf]lagL 730 Blue Whistling-thrush Myophonus caeruleus sNrfÄ8] 731 Slaty-backed Flycatcher erithacus gLn9f8] ch'{gs 732 Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor l6sl6s] ch'{gs 733 Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra ;]tf]cf“vLefÄ ch'{gs 734 Pygmy Blue-flycatcher Ficedula hodgsoni n3' ch'{gs 735 Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata ;]tf]l6s] ch'{gs 736 Flycatcher Ficedula sapphira gLndl0f ch'{gs 737 Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris gLnZj]t ch'{gs 738 Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni ZofdZj]t ch'{gs 739 Rusty-tailed Flycatcher Ficedula ruficauda s}nf]k'R5«] ch'{gs 740 Red-throated Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla nfns07] ch'{gs 741 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva nfnjIf ch'{gs 742 Kashmir Flycatcher Ficedula subrubra sfZdL/L ch'{gs VU, VU 743 Eversmann's Redstart Phoenicurus erythronotus s}nf]9f8] v~h/L 744 Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis gLn6fps] v~h/L 745 Blue-capped Redstart Phoenicurus wf]lagL v~h/L coeruleocephala 746 White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps ;]tf]s07] v~h/L 747 White-capped Water-redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus ;]tf]6fps] hnv~h/ 748 Plumbeous Water-redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus gLnfDa/ hnv~h/L 749 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros WofKrL v~h/L 750 White-winged Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus ;]tf]k+v] v~h/L 751 Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni tgsDk v~h/L

31 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

752 Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus km';|f]6fps] v~h/L 753 Blue-capped Rock-thrush Monticola cinclorhyncha ;fgf] xhf/f rf“r/ 754 Chestnut-bellied Rock-thrush Monticola rufiventris xhf/f rf“r/ 755 Blue Rock-thrush Monticola solitarius pdf rf“r/ 756 Rufous-tailed Rock- thrush Monticola saxatilis s}nf]k'R5«] rf“r/ 757 Jerdon's Bushchat Saxicola jerdoni gs{6 ‰ofK;L CR 758 Grey Bushchat Saxicola ferreus lxdfnL ‰ofK;L 759 White-throated Bushchat Saxicola insignis ;]tf]s07] lwK;L VU, EN 760 Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata sfn] ‰ofK;L 761 White-tailed Stonechat Saxicola leucurus sf“;] ‰ofK;L 762 Common Stonechat Saxicola torquatus ´]s´]s ‰ofK;L 763 Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe ufhn] e'O“/lag 764 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina km';|f] e'O“/lag 765 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka ZofdZj]t e'O“/lag 766 Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata ax'?kL e'O“/lag 767 Red-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe chrysopygia s}nf]k'R5«] e'O“/lag 768 Wheatear Oenanthe deserti sfnf]s07] e'O“/lag 769 Brown Rockchat Oenanthe fusca s}nf] /lag Regulidae 770 Goldcrest Regulus regulus :j0f{r"n lkm:6f] Bombycillidae 771 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus lxdfnL d"sr/L Elachuridae 772 Spotted Elachura Elachura formosa yf]Kn] l8s'/]Eofs'/ CR Irenidae 773 Asian Fairy- Irena puella gLnr/L CR Chloropseidae 774 Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons s[i0fs07] xl/tr/L 775 Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii :j0ff]{b/ xl/tr/L

32 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

Dicaeidae 776 Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum melanozanthum kLtf]b/ k'iksf]lsn 777 Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Dicaeum chrysorrheum kLtlgu{d k'iksf] CR lsn 778 Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile df]6f]7"“8] k'iksf]lsn 779 Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos /ftf]7"“8] k'iksf]lsn 780 Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum ;d¿k k'iksf]lsn 781 Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum /ftf]9f8] k'iksf]lsn CR 782 Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus clUgjIf k'iksf]lsn Nectariniidae 783 Arachnothera longirostra nfdf²7"“8] dfs'/Lr/L CR 784 Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna 7"nf] dfs'/Lr/L 785 -cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis KofhLsfg] a'·]r/f EN 786 Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus sfnf]a'·]r/f 787 Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda nfdk'R5«] a'·]r/f 788 Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata sfnLs07] a'·]r/f 789 Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis g]kfn a'·]r/f 790 Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae sflGt a'·]r/f 791 Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja l;k/fhf a'·]r/f Prunellidae 792 Altai Prunella himalayana cNtfO{ n]sr/L 793 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris lxdfnL n]sr/L 794 Maroon-backed Accentor Prunella immaculata kf08'gogL n]sr/L 795 Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides /lag n]sr/L 796 Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata d';] n]sr/L 797 Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens ufhn] n]sr/L 798 Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis sfnf]s07] n]sr/L Ploceidae 799 Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis 5ftLsfn] tf]kr/f VU 800 Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar ws]{ tf]kr/f CR 801 Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus aof tf]kr/f

33 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

802 Finn's Weaver Ploceus megarhynchus ;'gf}nf] tf]kr/f VU, CR Estrildidae 803 Red Avadavat Amandava amandava /ftf] d'lgof“ 804 Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica rf“bL7"“8] d'lgof“ 805 White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata ;]tf]9f8] d'lgof“ 806 Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata sf]6]/f] d'lgof“ 807 Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla s6';] d'lgof“ EN 808 Tricoloured Munia Lonchura malacca sfnf]6fps] d'lgof“ Passeridae 809 domesticus 3/ e“u]/f 810 Passer cinnamomeus s}nf] e“u]/f 811 Passer montanus ?v e“u]/f 812 Chestnut-shouldered Bush- xanthocollis kLts07] e“u]/f sparrow 813 Passer hispaniolensis lrqk[i7 e“u]/f 814 Black-winged Snowfinch adamsi rf“bLk+v] lxp“r/L 815 White-rumped Snowfinch Onychostruthus taczanowskii ;]tf]9f8] lxp“r/L 816 Rufous-necked Snowfinch ruficollis s}nf]ub{g] lxp“r/L 817 Plain-backed Snowfinch Pyrgilauda blanfordi sfnLs07] lxp“r/L Motacillidae 818 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis aufn] r'Oof“ 819 -backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni ?v r'Oof“ 820 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus nfns07] r'Oof“ 821 Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus u'nfkmLs07] r'Oof“ 822 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta hn r'Oof“ 823 Upland Pipit Anthus sylvanus kxf8L r'Oof“ 824 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi lxp“b] r'Oof“ 825 Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus cfnL r'Oof“ 826 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii 5f]6f]7"“8] r'Oof“ 827 Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis nfdf]7"“8] r'Oof“ 828 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris w"lnsf r'Oof“ 829 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens s}nsf]v] r'Oof“

34 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

830 Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava kx]nf] l6sl6s] 831 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea km';|f] l6sl6s] 832 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola a];f/] l6sl6s] 833 White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis vf]n] l6sl6s] 834 White Wagtail Motacilla alba km';|f] l6sl6s] 835 Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus jg l6sl6s] Fringillidae 836 coelebs lrqsr/L 837 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla sfnf]6fps] lrqsr/L 838 Black-and-yellow icterioides kLts[i0f dxf“7"“8 839 Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis ;'Gtn]ub}g dxf“7"“8 840 Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos k+vyf]Kn] dxf“7"“8 841 White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes w"kL dxf“7"“8 842 Common Carpodacus erythrinus cdf]+uf ltt' 843 Scarlet Carpodacus sipahi l;kfxL ltt' 844 Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus l´aL ltt' 845 Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii s'dws]{ ltt' 846 Pink-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus rodochroa /ftf] l´aL ltt' 847 Spot-winged Rosefinch Carpodacus rodopeplus k+vyf]Kn] ltt' 848 Vinaceous Rosefinch Carpodacus vinaceus nfnjbg ltt' 849 Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilloides ws]{ /fhltt' 850 Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla /fhltt' 851 Red-fronted Rosefinch Carpodacus puniceus /QmzLif{ /fhltt' 852 Crimson-browed Finch Carpodacus subhimachalus l;ld|s /fhltt' 853 Himalayan White-browed Carpodacus thura k+vyf]Kn] 7"nf]ltt' Rosefinch 854 Brown Bullfinch nipalensis v}/f] l6p“l6p“ 855 Red-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythrocephala /ftf]6fps] l6p“l6p“ 856 Grey-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythaca Š';|f²6fps] l6p“l6p“ 857 mongolicus d+uf]n ltt' 858 Blanford's Rosefinch Agraphospiza rubescens ;fgf] l;ld|s ltt'

35 SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status

859 Spectacled Finch Callacanthis burtoni rZd]r/L 860 -naped Finch Pyrrhoplectes epauletta ;'Gtn]6fps] sfnf] VU ltt' 861 Dark-breasted Rosefinch Procarduelis nipalensis g]kfn ltt' 862 Plain Mountain-finch Leucosticte nemoricola ltt'e“u]/f 863 Brandt's Mountain-finch Leucosticte brandti Wjf“;] 6fps] ltt'e“u]/f 864 Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Chloris spinoides ufhn] kLtr/L 865 Twite Linaria flavirostris ;fg]7"“8] lng]6 866 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra sÄrL7"“8] 867 Eastern Goldfinch Carduelis caniceps /Qmd'xf/ kLtr/L 868 Red-fronted Serin Serinus pusillus nfndfyf l;l/g 869 Tibetan Siskin Spinus thibetanus ef]6 l;:sLg VU 870 Common Linnet Linaria cannabina lng]6 871 Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus sfnLs07] l;:sLg Emberizidae 872 Crested Emberiza lathami h'/] au]8L 873 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala sfnf]6fps] au]8L VU 874 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps /ftf]6f]ps] au]8L 875 Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata sfgs}n] au]8L 876 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia lznf au]8L 877 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos ;Nn] au]8L 878 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola aufn] au]8L CR, CR 879 Emberiza pusilla n3' au]8L VU 880 Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala s[i0fd'xf/ au]8L VU 881 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila s6';jbg au]8L 882 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella ;'g au]8L 883 Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani km';|]s07] au]8L 884 White-capped Bunting Emberiza stewarti lxp“6fps] au]8L 885 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica lrqlz/ au]8L VU 886 Reed Bunting Schoeniclus schoeniclus ;]tf]h'+u] au]8L

36 Bird Conservation Nepal

Established in 1982, Bird Conservation Nepal (BCN) is the leading organization in Nepal, focusing on the conservation of birds, their and sites. It seeks to promote interest in birds amongst the general public, encourage research on birds and identify major threats to birds' continued survival. As a result, we are the foremost scientific authority providing accurate information on birds and their habitats throughout Nepal. We provide scientific data and expertise on birds for the Government of Nepal through the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) and work closely in birds and biodiversity conservation throughout the country.

BCN is a membership based organisation with a Founder President, patrons, life members, friends of BCN and several supporters. Our membership provides strength to the society and is drawn from people of all walks of life from students, professionals and conservationists. Our members act collectively to set the organisation's strategic agenda.

We are committed to showing the value of birds and their special relationship with people. As such, we strongly advocate the need for peoples' participation as future stewards to attain long-term conservation goals.

As the Nepalese Partner of BirdLife International, a network of more than 122 organisations around the world, BCN also works on a worldwide agenda to conserve the world's birds and their habitats.

Bird Conservation Nepal P.O.Box 12465, Kathmandu, Nepal Phone: 977-1-4417805 / 4420213 Fax: 977-1-4413884 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.birdlifenepal.org Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation

Following the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1973; Department of National Parks and wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) has been playing leading role to conserve nation’s biodiversity. The DNPWC roles are increasing along with paradigm shift from species conservation approach to landscape level approach in the recent days. The DNPWC conserve wildlife with a network of 12 National Parks, 1 wildlife Reserve, 6 Conservation Areas, 1 Hunting Reserve and 13 Buffer Zones. The protected area network covers 34,419.75 km2 (23.39%) of the geographical area of the country.

In comparison to its size, Nepal is extremely rich in biodiversity. With less than 1% of the world land , the country is endowed with 2.7% flowering plant species, 4.5% of species, 9% of bird species, 2.6% of butterfly and moth species of the world. Altitudinal variation within short span ranging from 60m to 8848m causes existence of 118 types of ecosystem, 75 types of vegetation and 35 types of forest in the country.

Alongwith Nation’s biodiversity conservation, DNPWC works as a focal institution for international conventions, bilateral and multilateral agreements such as Ramsar Convention, The World Heritage Convention (UNESCO), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Global Tiger Forum (TGF) and program of Work on Protected Areas (PoWPA). This department is the management authority for the fauna under the Convention on International Trade in of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in Nepal. Two national Parks have been listed as the World Heritage sites under natural category: Sagarmatha National Park and Chitwan National Park in 1979 and 1984 respectively. A total of 10 wetland sites of the country have been designated as Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Sites). Of them 6 Ramsar Sites fall under Protected Areas network viz: Rara Lake, Phoksundo Lake, Gosaikunda and associated lakes, Gokyo and associated Lake, Bis Hazari Lake and Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve and 4 Ramsar Sites i.e. Maipokhari, Ghodaghodi Lake and Jagadishpur Reservoir and Lake Cluster of Pokhara Valley are outside the Protected Areas.

GOAL The overall goal of the Department is to conserve wildlife and outstanding landscapes of ecological importance for the wellbeing of people.

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES The specific objectives of the Department are;  To conserve rare and endangered wildlife including flora and faunal diversity by maintaining representative ecosystems  To conserve and manage outstanding landscapes of ecological importance  To support livelihood of local people through bufferzone and conservation areas management programmes  To promote ecotourism in consistent with biodiversity conservation

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation P.O. Box 860, Babarmahal, Kathmandu, Nepal Tel: 4220912/4220850, Fax: 00977-1-4227675 Email: [email protected], URL: www.dnpwc.gov.np