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A Checklist of the Birds of
Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary
by Soumayadeep Datta - February 2004 |
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ORDER: GALLIFORMES
Family: Phasianidae
Black Francolin (Black Partridge) Francolinus francolinus
Jungle Bush Quail Perdicula asiatica
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
ORDER: ANSERIFORMES
Family: Dendrocygndiae
Lesser Whistling-duck Dendrocygna javanica
(Lesser Whistling-teal, Lesser Treeduck)
Family: Anatidae
Anserini
Cotton Pygmy-goose (Cotton Teal) Nettapus coromandelianus
ORDER: PICIFORMES
Family: Picidae
Rufous Woodpecker Celeus brachyurus
Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
(Lesser Golden-backed Woodpecker)
Heart-spotted Woodpecker Hemicircus canente
Family: Megalaimidae
Lineated Barbet Megalaima lineata
Blue-throated Barbet Megalaima asiatica
Coppersmith Barbet Megalaima haemacephala
(Crimson-breasted Barbet)
ORDER: BUCEROTIFORMES
Family: Bucerotidae
Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis
(Great Pied Hornbill, Giant Hornbill)
Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris
(Indian Pied Hornbill, Pied Hornbill)
ORDER: UPUPIFORMES
Family: Upupidae
Common Hoopoe (Hoopoe) Upupa epops
ORDER: CORACIIFORMES
Family: Coraciidae
Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
Family: Alcedinidae
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
(Small Blue Kingfisher, Eurasian Kingfisher)
Family: Halcyonidae
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
(White-breasted Kingfisher)
Family: Cerylidae
Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
(Lesser Pied Kingfisher)
Family: Meropidae
Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
(Little Green Bee-eater)
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
ORDER: CUCULIFORMES
Family: Cuculidae
Common Hawk Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
(Indian Plaintive Cuckoo)
Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
(Large Green-billed Malkoha)
ORDER: PSITTACIFORMES
Family: Psittacidae
Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
(Large Indian Parakeet, Large Parakeet)
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
(Rose-breasted Parakeet)
ORDER: APODIFORMES
Family: Apodidae
Asian Palm Swift (Palm Swift) Cypsiurus balasiensis
Common Swift (Swift Black Swift) Apus apus
House Swift (Little Swift) Apus affinis
ORDER: STRIGIFORMES
Family: Tytonidae
Barn Owl Tyto alba
Family: Strigidae
Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
(Spotted Scops Owl)
Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo
(Great Horned Owl, Eagle Owl)
Spotted Owlet Athene brama
Family: Caprimulgidae
Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus
(Indian Jungle Nightjar)
ORDER:COLUMBIFORMES
Family:Columbidae
Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
(Rufous Turtle Dove)
Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis
Red Collared Dove (Red Turtle) Streptopelia tranquebarica
Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
(Indian Ring, Collared)
Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
(Bronze-winged Dove)
Pompadour Green Pigeon Treron pompadora
(Pompadour Pigeon)
Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicoptera
(Yellow-legged Green or Bengal)
Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
ORDER: GRUIFORMES
Family: Rallidae
Brown Crake Amaurornis akool
Ruddy-breasted Crake (Ruddy) Porzana fusca
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
(Moorhen, Waterhen, Indian Gallinule)
ORDER: CICONIIFORMES
Family: Jacanidae
Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
Family: Accipitridae
Accipitrinae
Black Kite Milvus migrans
(Pariah Kite, Dark Kite, Black-eared Kite)
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis
(Indian White-backed Vulture)
Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus
(King Vulture, Black Vulture)
Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
(Sparrow Hawk, Northern Sparrowhawk)
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga
Family: Falconidae
Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
(Red-headed Merlin, Red-headed Falcon)
Family: Podicipedidae
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Indian Cormorant (Shag) Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Family: Ardeidae
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Great Egret (Large Egret) Casmerodius albus
Intermediate Egret Mesophoyx intermedia
(Smaller Egret, Plumed Egret)
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
(Pond Heron)
Cinnamon Bittern (Chestnut Bittern) Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Family: Ciconiidae
Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
(Asian Openbill Stork)
Woolly-necked Stork (White-necked) Ciconia episcopus
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
(Lesser Adjutant Stork)
ORDER: PASSERIFORMES
Family: Laniidae
Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
(Rufous-backed Shrike)
Grey-backed Shrike (Tibetan) Lanius tephronotus
Family: Corvidae
Corvini
Rufous Treepie (Indian Treepie) Dendrocitta vagabunda
House Crow Corvus splendens
Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
(Jungle/Black Crow)
Artamini
Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
(Ashy Swallow-shrike)
Oriolini
Black-hooded Oriole (Black-headed) Oriolus xanthornus
Large Cuckooshrike Coracina macei
Black-headed Cuckooshrike Coracina melanoptera
Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus
(Orange Minivet)
Dicrurini
Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
Ashy Drongo (Grey) Dicrurus leucophaeus
White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
(White-vented Drongo)
Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
(Little Bronzed Drongo)
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
(Small Racket-tailed Drongo)
Spangled Drongo (Hair-crested) Dicrurus hottentottus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
(Racket-tailed Drongo)
Monarchini
Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
(Black-naped Flycatcher, Azure Flycatcher)
Malaconotinae
Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
(Woodshrike, Lesser Wood-shrike)
Family: Muscicapidae
Muscicapini
Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
(Westermann’s)
Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
(Grey-headed Flycatcher)
Saxicolini
Oriental Magpie Robin Copsychus saularis
(Magpie Robin Dayal)
White-rumped Shama (Shama) Copsychus malabaricus
White-capped Water Redstart Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
(White-capped Redstart)
Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata
(Pied Stone-chat)
Family: Sturnidae
Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnus malabaricus
(Grey-headed Myna)
Brahminy Starling Sturnus pagodarum
(Black-headed /Brahminy Myna)
Asian Pied Starling Sturnus contra
(Pied Myna)
Common Myna (Mynah) Acridotheres tristis
Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
(Grackle, Common Hill Myna, Talking Myna)
Family: Hirundinidae
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
(Swallow, Common Swallow)
Nepal House Martin Delichon nipalensis
(Nepal Martin)
Family: Pycnonotidae
Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus
Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
Family: Cisticolidae
Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
(Streaked Wren Warbler)
Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
(Plain Wren-Warbler, White-browed Prinia)
Family: Sylviidae
Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
(Inornate Leaf Warbler, Plain Leaf Warbler)
Golden-spectacled Warbler Seicercus burkii
(Black-browed Flycatcher Warbler)
Megalurinae
Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
(Striated Marsh Warbler, Striated Warbler)
Timaliini
Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
(Spotted Babbler)
Indian Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
Common Babbler Turdoides caudatus
Jungle Babbler Turdoides striatus
(Dusky-green Tit Babbler)
Family: Alaudidae
Indian Bushlark Mirafra erythroptera
(Red-winged Bushlark, Indian Lark)
Family: Nectariniidae
Nectariniinae
Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorynchos
(Tickell’s / Small Flowerpecker)
Nectariniini
Purple Sunbird Nectarinia asiatica
Family:Passeridae
Passerinae
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
(Tree Sparrow)
Motacillinae
Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava |
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