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Col Location Date Start time Duration Distance Avibase - Bird Checklists of the World 1 Country or region: Mizoram 2 Number of species: 662 3 Number of endemics: 0 4 Number of breeding endemics: 0 5 Number of globally threatened species: 30 6 Number of extinct species: 0 7 Number of introduced species: 1 8 9 10
Recommended citation: Lepage, D. 2021. Checklist of the birds of Mizoram. Avibase, the world bird database. Retrieved from .https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/checklist.jsp?lang=EN®ion=innemz [29/09/2021]. Make your observations count! Submit your data to ebird.org - Legend: [x] accidental [ex] extirpated [EX] extinct [EW] extinct in the wild [E] endemic [e] endemic (country/region)
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis Rare/Accidental Rain Quail Coturnix coromandelica Blue-breasted Quail Coturnix chinensis Manipur Bush Quail Perdicula manipurensis Endemic (country/region) Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis White-cheeked Partridge Arborophila atrogularis Mountain Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola fytchii Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos Mrs Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae Grey Peacock Pheasant Polyplectron bicalcaratum Green Peafowl Pavo muticus
ANSERIFORMES: Dendrocygnidae Fulvous Whistling-duck Dendrocygna bicolor Lesser Whistling-duck Dendrocygna javanica
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae Greylag Goose Anser anser Rare/Accidental Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus Avibase Page 2of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea White-winged Duck Cairina scutulata Comb Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos Cotton Pygmy-goose Nettapus coromandelianus Gadwall Anas strepera Rare/Accidental Falcated Duck Anas falcata Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope Rare/Accidental Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Rare/Accidental Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata Rare/Accidental Northern Pintail Anas acuta Rare/Accidental Garganey Anas querquedula Common Teal Anas crecca Pink-headed Duck Rhodonessa caryophyllacea Endemic (country/region) Red-crested Pochard Rhodonessa rufina Common Pochard Aythya ferina Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
TURNICIFORMES: Turnicidae Small Buttonquail Turnix sylvatica Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
PICIFORMES: Picidae Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Dendrocopos canicapillus Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei Stripe-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos atratus Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus Crimson-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos cathpharius Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Rufous Woodpecker Celeus brachyurus White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus Greater Yellownape Picus flavinucha Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus Himalayan Flameback Dinopium shorii Common Flameback Dinopium javanense Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense Avibase Page 3of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes lucidus Pale-headed Woodpecker Gecinulus grantia Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis Heart-spotted Woodpecker Hemicircus canente Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus
PICIFORMES: Megalaimidae Great Barbet Megalaima virens Lineated Barbet Megalaima lineata Golden-throated Barbet Megalaima franklinii Blue-throated Barbet Megalaima asiatica Blue-eared Barbet Megalaima australis Coppersmith Barbet Megalaima haemacephala
BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucerotidae Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis Brown Hornbill Anorrhinus tickelli Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis Wreathed Hornbill Aceros undulatus
UPUPIFORMES: Upupidae Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
TROGONIFORMES: Trogonidae Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules Introduced species Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx erithacus
CORACIIFORMES: Halcyonidae Stork-billed Kingfisher Halcyon capensis Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris Avibase Page 4of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
CORACIIFORMES: Cerylidae Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae Pied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus Large Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides Common Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius Hodgson's Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx fugax Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus Eurasian Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus Drongo Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
CUCULIFORMES: Centropodidae Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae Vernal Hanging Parrot Loriculus vernalis Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri Grey-headed Parakeet Psittacula finschii Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
APODIFORMES: Apodidae Himalayan Swiftlet Collocalia brevirostris White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Avibase Page 5of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus Dark-rumped Swift Apus acuticauda Endemic (country/region)
APODIFORMES: Hemiprocnidae Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae Barn Owl Tyto alba Grass Owl Tyto capensis Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia Collared Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Spot-bellied Eagle Owl Bubo nipalensis Dusky Eagle Owl Bubo coromandus Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis Tawny Fish Owl Ketupa flavipes Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica Tawny Owl Strix aluco Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides Spotted Owlet Athene brama Brown Hawk Owl Ninox scutulata Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
STRIGIFORMES: Batrachostomidae Hodgson's Frogmouth Batrachostomus hodgsoni
STRIGIFORMES: Eurostopodidae Great Eared Nightjar Eurostopodus macrotis
STRIGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus Avibase Page 6of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae Rock Pigeon Columba livia Speckled Wood Pigeon Columba hodgsonii Ashy Wood Pigeon Columba pulchricollis Pale-capped Pigeon Columba punicea Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Barred Cuckoo Dove Macropygia unchall Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron bicincta Pompadour Green Pigeon Treron pompadora Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicoptera Pin-tailed Green Pigeon Treron apicauda Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon Treron sphenura Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
GRUIFORMES: Otididae Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis Rare/Accidental
GRUIFORMES: Heliornithidae Masked Finfoot Heliopais personata
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides Slaty-breasted Rail Gallirallus striatus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Brown Crake Amaurornis akool White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus Black-tailed Crake Porzana bicolor Ruddy-breasted Crake Porzana fusca Watercock Gallicrex cinerea Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Common Coot Fulica atra
CICONIIFORMES: Scolopacidae Avibase Page 7of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Common Redshank Tringa totanus Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Red Knot Calidris canutus Rare/Accidental Little Stint Calidris minuta Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
CICONIIFORMES: Rostratulidae Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
CICONIIFORMES: Jacanidae Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
CICONIIFORMES: Burhinidae Eurasian Thick-knee Burhinus oedicnemus Great Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris
CICONIIFORMES: Charadriidae Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus Avibase Page 8of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
CICONIIFORMES: Glareolidae Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
CICONIIFORMES: Laridae Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus River Tern Sterna aurantia Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus
CICONIIFORMES: Accipitridae Osprey Pandion haliaetus Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus Black Kite Milvus migrans Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster Pallas's Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Lesser Fish Eagle Ichthyophaga humilis Grey-headed Fish Eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus Shikra Accipiter badius Besra Accipiter virgatus Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa Common Buzzard Buteo buteo Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis Bonelli's Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Rufous-bellied Eagle Hieraaetus kienerii Changeable Hawk Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus Mountain Hawk Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis Avibase Page 9of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
CICONIIFORMES: Falconidae Collared Falconet Microhierax caerulescens Pied Falconet Microhierax melanoleucos Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera Amur Falcon Falco amurensis Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo Oriental Hobby Falco severus Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
CICONIIFORMES: Podicipedidae Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
CICONIIFORMES: Anhingidae Darter Anhinga melanogaster
CICONIIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae Little Cormorant Phalacrocorax niger Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae Little Egret Egretta garzetta Grey Heron Ardea cinerea White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Great Egret Casmerodius albus Intermediate Egret Mesophoyx intermedia Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus Little Heron Butorides striatus Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus Black Bittern Dupetor flavicollis Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Avibase Page 10of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
CICONIIFORMES: Pelecanidae Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans Black Stork Ciconia nigra Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius
PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae Blue-naped Pitta Pitta nipalensis Blue Pitta Pitta cyanea Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
PASSERIFORMES: Eurylaimidae Silver-breasted Broadbill Serilophus lunatus Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
PASSERIFORMES: Irenidae Asian Fairy Bluebird Irena puella Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis cochinchinensis Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Burmese Shrike Lanius collurioides Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius Yellow-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa flavirostris Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythrorhyncha Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae House Crow Corvus splendens Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos Avibase Page 11of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii Large Cuckooshrike Coracina macei Black-winged Cuckooshrike Coracina melaschistos Black-headed Cuckooshrike Coracina melanoptera Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus Yellow-bellied Fantail Rhipidura hypoxantha White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectans Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer Spangled Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea Asian Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi Common Iora Aegithina tiphia Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis gularis Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
PASSERIFORMES: Cinclidae Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus Orange-headed Thrush Zoothera citrina Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma Long-billed Thrush Zoothera monticola Dark-sided Thrush Zoothera marginata Black-breasted Thrush Turdus dissimilis Avibase Page 12of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus Grey-sided Thrush Turdus feae Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus Dark-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophrys White-browed Shortwing Brachypteryx montana Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula hodgsonii Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata Red-throated Flycatcher Ficedula parva White-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula monileger Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor Sapphire Flycatcher Ficedula sapphira Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina Large Niltava Niltava grandis Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara Vivid Niltava Niltava vivida White-tailed Flycatcher Cyornis concretus Pale-chinned Flycatcher Cyornis poliogenys Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor Blue-throated Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides Hill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis banyumas Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae Pygmy Blue Flycatcher Muscicapella hodgsoni Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope White-tailed Rubythroat Luscinia pectoralis Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Indian Blue Robin Luscinia brunnea Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane Orange-flanked Bush Robin Tarsiger cyanurus Golden Bush Robin Tarsiger chrysaeus White-browed Bush Robin Tarsiger indicus Oriental Magpie Robin Copsychus saularis White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus Indian Robin Saxicoloides fulicata Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus Avibase Page 13of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis White-capped Water Redstart Chaimarrornis leucocephalus Plumbeous Water Redstart Rhyacornis fuliginosus White-bellied Redstart Hodgsonius phaenicuroides White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri Black-backed Forktail Enicurus immaculatus Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus Purple Cochoa Cochoa purpurea Green Cochoa Cochoa viridis Common Stonechat Saxicola torquata White-tailed Stonechat Saxicola leucura Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata Jerdon's Bushchat Saxicola jerdoni Grey Bushchat Saxicola ferrea
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spiloptera Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnus malabaricus Brahminy Starling Sturnus pagodarum Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris Asian Pied Starling Sturnus contra Common Myna Acridotheres tristis Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus Golden-crested Myna Ampeliceps coronatus Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
PASSERIFORMES: Sittidae Chestnut-vented Nuthatch Sitta nagaensis Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta castanea White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
PASSERIFORMES: Certhiidae Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Brown-throated Treecreeper Certhia discolor
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae Great Tit Parus major Avibase Page 14of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus Yellow-cheeked Tit Parus spilonotus Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea
PASSERIFORMES: Aegithalidae Black-throated Tit Aegithalos concinnus
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae Sand Martin Riparia riparia Plain Martin Riparia paludicola Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica Striated Swallow Hirundo striolata Northern House Martin Delichon urbica Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus Nepal House Martin Delichon nipalensis
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae Crested Finchbill Spizixos canifrons Striated Bulbul Pycnonotus striatus Black-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus atriceps Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer Flavescent Bulbul Pycnonotus flavescens White-throated Bulbul Alophoixus flaveolus Olive Bulbul Iole virescens Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus
PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis Bright-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis Rufous-vented Prinia Prinia burnesii Striated Prinia Prinia criniger Hill Prinia Prinia atrogularis Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis Avibase Page 15of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus Rare/Accidental Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae Chestnut-headed Tesia Tesia castaneocoronata Slaty-bellied Tesia Tesia olivea Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler Cettia fortipes Aberrant Bush Warbler Cettia flavolivacea Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler Cettia acanthizoides Grey-sided Bush Warbler Cettia brunnifrons Spotted Bush Warbler Bradypterus thoracicus Chinese Bush Warbler Bradypterus tacsanowskius Brown Bush Warbler Bradypterus luteoventris Russet Bush Warbler Bradypterus mandelli Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Rusty-rumped Warbler Locustella certhiola Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Blunt-winged Warbler Acrocephalus concinens Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus Thick-billed Warbler Acrocephalus aedon Mountain Tailorbird Orthotomus cuculatus Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis Rare/Accidental Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator Whistler's Warbler Seicercus whistleri Grey-crowned Warbler Seicercus tephrocephalus Grey-hooded Warbler Seicercus xanthoschistos Avibase Page 16of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 White-spectacled Warbler Seicercus affinis Grey-cheeked Warbler Seicercus poliogenys Chestnut-crowned Warbler Seicercus castaniceps Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris Rufous-rumped Grassbird Graminicola bengalensis White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax pectoralis Striated Laughingthrush Garrulax striatus Rufous-necked Laughingthrush Garrulax ruficollis Yellow-throated Laughingthrush Garrulax galbanus Rufous-vented Laughingthrush Garrulax gularis Moustached Laughingthrush Garrulax cineraceus Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush Garrulax rufogularis Spot-breasted Laughingthrush Garrulax merulinus White-browed Laughingthrush Garrulax sannio Striped Laughingthrush Garrulax virgatus Brown-capped Laughingthrush Garrulax austeni Blue-winged Laughingthrush Garrulax squamatus Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush Garrulax erythrocephalus Red-faced Liocichla Liocichla phoenicea Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti Buff-breasted Babbler Pellorneum tickelli Spot-throated Babbler Pellorneum albiventre Marsh Babbler Pellorneum palustre Endemic (country/region) Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps Large Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus hypoleucos Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus erythrogenys White-browed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis Red-billed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps Coral-billed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ferruginosus Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler Xiphirhynchus superciliaris Long-billed Wren Babbler Rimator malacoptilus Streaked Wren Babbler Napothera brevicaudata Eyebrowed Wren Babbler Napothera epilepidota Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler Pnoepyga albiventer Pygmy Wren Babbler Pnoepyga pusilla Spotted Wren Babbler Spelaeornis formosus Long-tailed Wren Babbler Spelaeornis chocolatinus Rufous-capped Babbler Stachyris ruficeps Avibase Page 17of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Black-chinned Babbler Stachyris pyrrhops Golden Babbler Stachyris chrysaea Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps Striped Tit Babbler Macronous gularis Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense Striated Babbler Turdoides earlei Chinese Babax Babax lanceolatus Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix argentauris Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea Cutia Cutia nipalensis Black-headed Shrike Babbler Pteruthius rufiventer White-browed Shrike Babbler Pteruthius flaviscapis Green Shrike Babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus Black-eared Shrike Babbler Pteruthius melanotis Chestnut-fronted Shrike Babbler Pteruthius aenobarbus White-hooded Babbler Gampsorhynchus rufulus Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni Streak-throated Barwing Actinodura waldeni Blue-winged Minla Minla cyanouroptera Chestnut-tailed Minla Minla strigula Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta Golden-breasted Fulvetta Alcippe chrysotis Yellow-throated Fulvetta Alcippe cinerea Rufous-winged Fulvetta Alcippe castaneceps White-browed Fulvetta Alcippe vinipectus Rufous-throated Fulvetta Alcippe rufogularis Rusty-capped Fulvetta Alcippe dubia Brown-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe poioicephala Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis Rufous-backed Sibia Heterophasia annectans Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata Grey Sibia Heterophasia gracilis Long-tailed Sibia Heterophasia picaoides Striated Yuhina Yuhina castaniceps White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta White-bellied Yuhina Yuhina zantholeuca Grey-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis gularis Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris Spot-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis guttaticollis Black-throated Parrotbill Paradoxornis nipalensis Lesser Rufous-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis atrosuperciliaris Avibase Page 18of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Greater Rufous-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis ruficeps
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae Singing Bushlark Mirafra cantillans Bengal Bushlark Mirafra assamica Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Dicaeum chrysorrheum Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum melanoxanthum Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorynchos Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Anthreptes singalensis Purple-rumped Sunbird Nectarinia zeylonica Purple-throated Sunbird Nectarinia sperata Olive-backed Sunbird Nectarinia jugularis Purple Sunbird Nectarinia asiatica Mrs Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae House Sparrow Passer domesticus Russet Sparrow Passer rutilans Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Chestnut-shouldered Petronia Petronia xanthocollis Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus White Wagtail Motacilla alba Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis Avibase Page 19of 20
Common name Scientific name Synonym Status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus Red Avadavat Amandava amandava White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata Black-headed Munia Lonchura malacca
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Carduelis spinoides Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus Scarlet Finch Haematospiza sipahi Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Brown Bullfinch Pyrrhula nipalensis Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos Crested Bunting Melophus lathami Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila