Birds of Nepal

Birds of Nepal is a list of the most common birds observed in the country. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

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Nepal

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Nepal

Nepal

Asia

Asia

List of Common Birds

47% House Crow (Corvus splendens) - Adult House Crow

Corvus splendens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

45% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

38% Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) - Adult Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

37% Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) - Adult Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

34% Black Kite (Milvus migrans) - Adult Black Kite

Milvus migrans

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

34% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

32% Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos) - Adult Large-billed Crow

Corvus macrorhynchos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

30% Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) - Adult male Oriental Magpie-Robin

Copsychus saularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

29% Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius) - Adult Common Tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

26% Spotted Dove (Spilopelia chinensis) - Adult Spotted Dove

Spilopelia chinensis

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

24% Black Drongo

Dicrurus macrocercus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dicruridae

23% Eastern Cattle-Egret (Ardea coromanda) - Breeding adult Eastern Cattle-Egret

Ardea coromanda

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

23% Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Adult Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

23% White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) - Adult White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

22% Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) - Adult Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

22% Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) - Adult Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

19% Long-tailed Shrike (Lanius schach) - Adult Long-tailed Shrike

Lanius schach

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

18% Jungle Myna

Acridotheres fuscus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

17% Indian Pond-Heron

Ardeola grayii

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

17% Blue-throated Barbet

Psilopogon asiaticus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Megalaimidae

14% Indian White-eye

Zosterops palpebrosus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Zosteropidae

14% Oriental Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) - Adult Oriental Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia orientalis

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

13% Gray-hooded Warbler

Phylloscopus xanthoschistos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

13% Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) - Adult male Asian Koel

Eudynamys scolopaceus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

12% Great Barbet

Psilopogon virens

Order: Piciformes

Family: Megalaimidae

12% Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria) - Adult Alexandrine Parakeet

Psittacula eupatria

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

12% Pied Bushchat

Saxicola caprata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

12% Himalayan Bulbul

Pycnonotus leucogenys

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

12% Blue Whistling-Thrush

Myophonus caeruleus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

12% Rufous Treepie

Dendrocitta vagabunda

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

11% Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) - Adult Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

10% Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis) - Adult Greater Coucal

Centropus sinensis

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

10% Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher

Culicicapa ceylonensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Stenostiridae

10% Gray Treepie

Dendrocitta formosae

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

10% Asian Tit (Parus cinereus) - Adult Asian Tit

Parus cinereus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

10.0% Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) - Adult Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

9.6% Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) - Adult Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

9.4% White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) - Adult White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

9.2% Ashy Drongo

Dicrurus leucophaeus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dicruridae

9.0% Siberian Stonechat

Saxicola maurus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

8.5% Himalayan Black-lored Tit

Machlolophus xanthogenys

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

8.5% White-browed Wagtail

Motacilla maderaspatensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

8.5% Spotted Owlet

Athene brama

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

8.2% Chestnut-tailed Starling

Sturnia malabarica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

8.1% Paddyfield Pipit

Anthus rufulus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

8.1% Hume's Warbler

Phylloscopus humei

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

7.7% Gray Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) - Adult Gray Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

7.4% Gray-backed Shrike

Lanius tephronotus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

7.3% Red-billed Blue-Magpie (Urocissa erythroryncha) - Adult Red-billed Blue-Magpie

Urocissa erythroryncha

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

7.0% Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-Babbler

Erythrogenys erythrogenys

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Timaliidae

7.0% House Swift

Apus nipalensis

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

6.9% Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) - Adult Olive-backed Pipit

Anthus hodgsoni

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

6.8% Little Cormorant

Microcarbo niger

Order: Suliformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

6.8% Indian Pied Starling

Gracupica contra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

6.7% White-breasted Waterhen

Amaurornis phoenicurus

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

6.6% Verditer Flycatcher

Eumyias thalassinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

6.5% Black Bulbul

Hypsipetes leucocephalus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

6.5% Black-hooded Oriole

Oriolus xanthornus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Oriolidae

6.5% Jungle Babbler

Argya striata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

6.2% Gray-throated Martin

Riparia chinensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

6.2% Eastern Red-rumped Swallow

Cecropis daurica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

6.1% Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) - Adult (scaled) Scaly-breasted Munia

Lonchura punctulata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

6.1% Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos macei

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

6.0% Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) - Adult Red-whiskered Bulbul

Pycnonotus jocosus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

5.8% Hair-crested Drongo

Dicrurus hottentottus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dicruridae

5.7% Green-backed Tit

Parus monticolus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

5.7% Oriental Cuckooshrike

Coracina javensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Campephagidae

5.6% Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) - Adult Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

5.6% Shikra

Tachyspiza badia

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.5% Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) - Adult male Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

5.4% Red-naped Ibis

Pseudibis papillosa

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Threskiornithidae

5.4% Taiga Flycatcher

Ficedula albicilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

5.4% Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) - Breeding adult Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

5.3% Asian Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis) - Adult Asian Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

5.2% Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) - Adult Zitting Cisticola

Cisticola juncidis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

5.2% Plum-headed Parakeet

Psittacula cyanocephala

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

5.0% Greenish Warbler

Phylloscopus trochiloides

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

5.0% Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) - Adult male Common Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

5.0% Crimson Sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja) - Adult male Crimson Sunbird

Aethopyga siparaja

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

5.0% Himalayan Griffon

Gyps himalayensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.0% Asian Openbill

Anastomus oscitans

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ciconiidae

4.9% Indian Golden Oriole

Oriolus kundoo

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Oriolidae

4.9% Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch

Sitta cinnamoventris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

4.8% Gray-headed Woodpecker (Picus canus) - Adult male Gray-headed Woodpecker

Picus canus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

4.8% Rufous Sibia

Heterophasia capistrata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

4.8% Scarlet Minivet

Pericrocotus speciosus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Campephagidae

4.7% Long-tailed Minivet

Pericrocotus ethologus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Campephagidae

4.7% Steppe Eagle

Aquila nipalensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.6% Plumbeous Redstart

Phoenicurus fuliginosus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

4.6% Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) - Adult Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Order: Suliformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

4.4% Black-throated Tit (Aegithalos concinnus) - Adult Black-throated Tit

Aegithalos concinnus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Aegithalidae

4.3% Gray Bushchat

Saxicola ferreus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

4.3% Common Hoopoe (Upupa epops) - Adult Common Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Order: Bucerotiformes

Family: Upupidae

4.1% Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) - Adults Ruddy Shelduck

Tadorna ferruginea

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

4.1% Lesser Adjutant

Leptoptilos javanicus

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ciconiidae

4.0% Little Ringed Plover (Thinornis dubius) - Breeding adult Little Ringed Plover

Thinornis dubius

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

4.0% Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) - Adult male Indian Peafowl

Pavo cristatus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

4.0% Crested Serpent-Eagle

Spilornis cheela

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.0% Medium Egret

Ardea intermedia

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

4.0% Purple Sunbird

Cinnyris asiaticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

3.9% River Lapwing

Vanellus duvaucelii

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

3.9% White-crested Laughingthrush

Garrulax leucolophus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

3.9% Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

3.8% Common Hawk-Cuckoo

Hierococcyx varius

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

3.8% White-throated Fantail

Rhipidura albicollis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Rhipiduridae

3.8% White-capped Redstart

Phoenicurus leucocephalus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

3.8% Great Egret (Ardea alba) - Adult Great Egret

Ardea alba

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

3.7% Coppersmith Barbet

Psilopogon haemacephalus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Megalaimidae

3.7% Indian Roller

Coracias benghalensis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Coraciidae

3.7% Velvet-fronted Nuthatch

Sitta frontalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

3.6% Baya Weaver

Ploceus philippinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Ploceidae

3.5% Blue-fronted Redstart

Phoenicurus frontalis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

3.4% Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

Merops leschenaulti

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

3.4% Bronzed Drongo

Dicrurus aeneus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dicruridae

3.4% Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) - Adult male Eurasian Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

3.4% Red Collared-Dove

Streptopelia tranquebarica

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

3.2% Gray-breasted Prinia

Prinia hodgsonii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

3.1% Lesser Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna javanica

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

3.1% Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) - Adult male Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

3.0% Oriental Honey-buzzard

Pernis ptilorhynchus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.9% Asian Woolly-necked Stork

Ciconia episcopus

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ciconiidae

2.9% Bronze-winged Jacana

Metopidius indicus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Jacanidae

2.9% Eurasian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) - Adult Eurasian Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

2.9% Lineated Barbet

Psilopogon lineatus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Megalaimidae

2.8% Common Iora

Aegithina tiphia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Aegithinidae

2.7% Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) - Adult Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.7% Black-rumped Flameback

Dinopium benghalense

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.7% Jungle Owlet

Glaucidium radiatum

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

2.7% Plain Prinia

Prinia inornata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

2.7% Stork-billed Kingfisher

Pelargopsis capensis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

2.7% Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) - Adult Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Pandionidae

2.7% Gray Heron (Ardea cinerea) - Adult Gray Heron

Ardea cinerea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

2.7% White-throated Laughingthrush

Pterorhinus albogularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

2.7% Rosy Pipit

Anthus roseatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

2.6% Black-chinned Babbler

Cyanoderma pyrrhops

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Timaliidae

2.6% Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron erythrocephalum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

2.6% Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Adult (American) Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

2.6% Black-winged Cuckooshrike

Lalage melaschistos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Campephagidae

2.5% Fire-breasted Flowerpecker

Dicaeum ignipectus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dicaeidae

2.5% White-rumped Vulture

Gyps bengalensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.5% Streaked Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron lineatum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

2.5% Egyptian Vulture

Neophron percnopterus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.5% Buff-barred Warbler

Phylloscopus pulcher

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

2.4% Striated Laughingthrush

Grammatoptila striata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

2.4% Maroon Oriole

Oriolus traillii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Oriolidae

2.4% White-tailed Nuthatch

Sitta himalayensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

2.4% Mountain Bulbul

Ixos mcclellandii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

2.4% Green-tailed Sunbird

Aethopyga nipalensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

2.3% Oriental Darter

Anhinga melanogaster

Order: Suliformes

Family: Anhingidae

2.3% Himalayan Prinia

Prinia crinigera

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

2.3% Whistler's Warbler

Phylloscopus whistleri

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

2.3% Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) - Male Black Francolin

Francolinus francolinus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

2.3% Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher

Ficedula strophiata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.3% Indian Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

2.3% Himalayan Buzzard

Buteo refectus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.3% Lesser Yellownape

Picus chlorolophus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.3% Booted Eagle

Hieraaetus pennatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.2% Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail

Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Stenostiridae

2.2% Small Niltava

Niltava macgrigoriae

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.2% Whiskered Yuhina

Yuhina flavicollis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Zosteropidae

2.2% Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus) - Adult Brown Shrike

Lanius cristatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

2.2% Tickell's Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus affinis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

2.2% White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata) - Adult (domestica) White-rumped Munia

Lonchura striata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

2.2% Hodgson's Redstart

Phoenicurus hodgsoni

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.1% Oriental Pied-Hornbill

Anthracoceros albirostris

Order: Bucerotiformes

Family: Bucerotidae

2.1% Lesser Coucal

Centropus bengalensis

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

2.1% Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Dicrurus paradiseus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dicruridae

2.1% Gadwall (Mareca strepera) - Adult male Gadwall

Mareca strepera

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

2.0% Nepal Fulvetta

Alcippe nipalensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

2.0% Kalij Pheasant

Lophura leucomelanos

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

2.0% Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops philippinus

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

2.0% Green-billed Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus tristis

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

2.0% Spotted Forktail

Enicurus maculatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.0% Lemon-rumped Warbler

Phylloscopus chloronotus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

2.0% Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler

Pomatorhinus ruficollis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Timaliidae

2.0% Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) - Adult male Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.0% White-browed Fulvetta

Fulvetta vinipectus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paradoxornithidae

1.9% Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Yungipicus canicapillus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.9% Puff-throated Babbler

Pellorneum ruficeps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pellorneidae

1.9% Ashy Prinia

Prinia socialis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

1.9% Asian Barred Owlet

Glaucidium cuculoides

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

1.9% Yellow-breasted Greenfinch

Chloris spinoides

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.9% Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - Adult Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

1.9% White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) - Adult White-rumped Shama

Copsychus malabaricus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.8% Indian Paradise-Flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) - Adult Indian Paradise-Flycatcher

Terpsiphone paradisi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Monarchidae

1.8% Blyth's Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus reguloides

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.8% Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) - Adult Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

1.8% Orange-bellied Leafbird

Chloropsis hardwickii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Chloropseidae

1.8% Ashy-throated Warbler

Phylloscopus maculipennis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.8% Golden-throated Barbet

Psilopogon franklinii

Order: Piciformes

Family: Megalaimidae

1.8% Large Hawk-Cuckoo

Hierococcyx sparverioides

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

1.8% White-bellied Drongo

Dicrurus caerulescens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Dicruridae

1.8% Asian Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) - Adult Asian Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps indica

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.7% Greater Yellownape

Chrysophlegma flavinucha

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.7% Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon

Treron phoenicopterus

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.7% Citrine Wagtail

Motacilla citreola

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

1.7% Temminck's Stint

Calidris temminckii

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.7% Stripe-throated Yuhina

Yuhina gularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Zosteropidae

1.7% Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava) - Adult female Red Avadavat

Amandava amandava

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

1.7% Rufous-bellied Niltava

Niltava sundara

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.6% Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) - Adult male Green-winged Teal

Anas crecca

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.6% Black Stork

Ciconia nigra

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ciconiidae

1.6% Black-winged Kite

Elanus caeruleus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.6% Brahminy Starling

Sturnia pagodarum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

1.6% Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) - Adult Red-billed Chough

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.6% Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.6% Speckled Piculet

Picumnus innominatus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.6% Common Rosefinch

Carpodacus erythrinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.6% Chestnut-tailed Minla

Actinodura strigula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

1.6% Greater Flameback

Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.6% Red-headed Vulture

Sarcogyps calvus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.6% Gray-headed Swamphen

Porphyrio poliocephalus

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

1.6% Himalayan Swiftlet

Aerodramus brevirostris

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

1.5% Yellow-billed Blue-Magpie

Urocissa flavirostris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.5% Dusky Warbler

Phylloscopus fuscatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.5% Gray-headed Lapwing

Vanellus cinereus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

1.5% Himalayan Flameback

Dinopium shorii

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.5% Bengal Bushlark

Plocealauda assamica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

1.5% Blue-throated Flycatcher

Cyornis rubeculoides

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.4% Cinnamon Bittern

Botaurus cinnamomeus

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.4% Rufous Woodpecker

Micropternus brachyurus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.4% Thick-billed Warbler

Arundinax aedon

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

1.4% Himalayan Bluetail

Tarsiger rufilatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.4% Oriental Skylark

Alauda gulgula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

1.4% Red-billed Leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea) - Adult Red-billed Leiothrix

Leiothrix lutea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

1.3% Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) - Adult male Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.3% Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) - Adult (common) Common Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.3% Black-throated Thrush

Turdus atrogularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.3% Black Eagle

Ictinaetus malaiensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.3% Pin-striped Tit-Babbler

Mixornis gularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Timaliidae

1.3% Black-throated Sunbird

Aethopyga saturata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

1.3% Bearded Vulture

Gypaetus barbatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.3% Common Green-Magpie

Cissa chinensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.3% Blue-bearded Bee-eater

Nyctyornis athertoni

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

1.3% Indian Gray Hornbill

Ocyceros birostris

Order: Bucerotiformes

Family: Bucerotidae

1.3% Himalayan Cuckoo

Cuculus saturatus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

1.3% Chestnut-crowned Warbler

Phylloscopus castaniceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.3% Yellow-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) - Adult Yellow-billed Chough

Pyrrhocorax graculus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.2% Gray-bellied Tesia

Tesia cyaniventer

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cettiidae

1.2% Blyth's Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus dumetorum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

1.2% Ashy Woodswallow

Artamus fuscus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Artamidae

1.2% Gray-winged Blackbird

Turdus boulboul

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.2% Dark-sided Flycatcher

Muscicapa sibirica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.2% Gray-headed Fish-Eagle

Icthyophaga ichthyaetus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.2% Rufous-vented Tit

Periparus rubidiventris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

1.2% Blue-capped Rock-Thrush

Monticola cinclorhyncha

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.2% Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) - Breeding adult Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

1.2% Hill Partridge

Arborophila torqueola

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

1.2% Snow Pigeon

Columba leuconota

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.2% Fire-tailed Sunbird

Aethopyga ignicauda

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

1.2% Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) - Adult male Bluethroat

Luscinia svecica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.2% Red-breasted Parakeet

Psittacula alexandri

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

1.1% Eastern Barn Owl

Tyto javanica

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Tytonidae

1.1% Dollarbird

Eurystomus orientalis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Coraciidae

1.1% Chestnut-headed Tesia

Cettia castaneocoronata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cettiidae

1.1% Little Heron

Butorides atricapilla

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.1% Blue-winged Minla

Actinodura cyanouroptera

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

1.1% Gray-throated Babbler

Stachyris nigriceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Timaliidae

1.1% Aberrant Bush Warbler

Horornis flavolivaceus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cettiidae

1.1% Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon

Treron sphenurus

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.1% Long-tailed Broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae) - Adult Long-tailed Broadbill

Psarisomus dalhousiae

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Eurylaimidae

1.1% Indian Thick-knee

Burhinus indicus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Burhinidae

1.1% Streak-throated Woodpecker

Picus xanthopygaeus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.1% White-tailed Stonechat

Saxicola leucurus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.1% Brown Crake

Zapornia akool

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

1.1% Black-faced Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron affine

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

1.1% Tricolored Munia

Lonchura malacca

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

1.1% Yellow-browed Tit

Sylviparus modestus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

1.1% Variegated Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron variegatum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

1.1% Rufous-winged Fulvetta

Schoeniparus castaneceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pellorneidae

1.0% Chestnut-capped Babbler

Timalia pileata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Timaliidae

1.0% Spiny Babbler

Turdoides nipalensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

1.0% Black-faced Warbler

Abroscopus schisticeps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cettiidae

1.0% Collared Scops-Owl

Otus lettia

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

1.0% Slaty-blue Flycatcher

Ficedula tricolor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.0% Changeable Hawk-Eagle

Nisaetus cirrhatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.0% Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) - Adult Common Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.0% Slaty-headed Parakeet

Psittacula himalayana

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

1.0% Bonelli's Eagle

Aquila fasciata

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.0% White-browed Shrike-Babbler

Pteruthius aeralatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Vireonidae

1.0% Striated Babbler

Argya earlei

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

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