R = widespread
resident
p =
sparse migrant
r =
very local resident
V =
vagrant
W = widespread
winter visitor
? =
status uncertain
w = sparse
winter visitor
rl =
introduced resident
P =
widespread migrant
(ex) = extinct
p = sparse
migrant
nT =
near threatened
E = endangered
| FAMILY | SCIENTIFIC NAME | IUCN-Threatened Category | STATUS | ENGLISH NAME |
| Accipitridae | Pandion haliaetus | rW | Osprey | |
| Pernis ptilorynchus | RW | Oriental Honey- buzzard | ||
| Milvus migrans | R | Black Kite (Pariah Kite) | ||
| Haliastur indus | R | Brahminy Kite | ||
| Haliaeetus leucogaster | R | White-bellied Sea Eagle | ||
| Gyps bengalensis | nT | R | White-rumped Vulture (Indian White-backed Vulture) | |
| Gyps indicus | nT | R | Long-billed Vulture | |
| Circaetus gallicus | R | Short - toed Snake Eagle | ||
| Spilornis cheela | R | Crested Serpent Eagle | ||
| Circus aeruginosus | W | Eurasian Marsh Harrier | ||
| Accipiter badius | R | Shikra | ||
| Aquila rapax | R | Tawny Eagle | ||
| Spizaetus cirrhatus | R | Changeable Hawk - Eagle | ||
| Alaudidae | Eremopterix grisea | R | Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark (Ashy-crowned Finch Lark) | |
| Alcedinidae | Alcedo atthis | R | Small Blue (Common Kingfisher) | |
| Anatidae | Anser indicus | rW | Bar-headed Goose | |
| Tadorna ferruginea | rW | Ruddy Shelduck (Brahminy Duck) | ||
| Sarkidiornis melanotos | R | Comb Duck | ||
| Nettapus coromandelianus | R | Cotton Pygmy-goose(Cotton Teal) | ||
| Anas strepera | W | Gadwall | ||
| Anas penelope | W | Eurasian Wigeon | ||
| Anas clypeata | W | Northern Shoveller | ||
| Anas acuta | W | Northern Pintail | ||
| Anas querquedula | W | Garganey | ||
| Anas crecca | W | Common Teal | ||
| Aythya ferina | W | Common Pochard | ||
| Anhingidae | Anhinga melanogaster | nT | R | Darter |
| Ardeidae | Egretta garzetta | R | Little Egret | |
| Ardea cinerea | RW | Grey Heron | ||
| Ardea goliath | rV? | Goliath Heron (Giant Heron) | ||
| Ardea purpurea | R | Purple Heron | ||
| Casmerodius albus | Rw | Great Egret (Large Egret) | ||
| Mesophoyx intermedia | R | Intermediate Egret (Small Egret) | ||
| Bubulcus ibis | R | Cattle Egret | ||
| Ardeola grayii | R | Indian Pond Heron | ||
| Butorides striatus | r | Little Heron (Little Green Heron) | ||
| Nycticorax nycticorax | R | Black-crowned Night Heron | ||
| Ixobrychus cinnamomeus | r | Chestnut Bittern | ||
| Dupetor flavicollis | r | Black Bittern | ||
| Bucerotidae | Ocyceros birostris | R | Indian Grey Hornbill | |
| Burhinidae | Esacus recurvirostris | r | Great Thick-knee | |
| Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus indicus | R | Grey Nightjar (Indian Jungle) | |
| Caprimulgus macrurus | R | Large-tailed Nightjar (Longe-tailed) | ||
| Centropodidae | Centropus sinensis | R | Greater Coucal (Crow-Pheasant) | |
| Cerylidae | Ceryle rudis | R | Pied Kingfisher (Lesser Pied ) | |
| Charadriidae | Haematopus ostralegus | w | Eurasian Oystercatcher | |
| Himantopus himantopus | R | Black-winged Stilt | ||
| Recurvirostra avosetta | rW | Pied Avocet | ||
| Charadrius dubius | RWw | Little ringed Plover | ||
| Charadrius alexandrinus | RW | Kentish Plover | ||
| Charadrius mongolus | W | Lesser Sand Plover | ||
| Charadrius leschenaulti | W | Greater Sand Plover | ||
| Vanellus malabaricus | R | Yellow-wattled Lapwing | ||
| Vanellus cinereus | nT | w | Grey-headed Lapwing | |
| Vanellus indicus | R | Red-wattled Lapwing | ||
| Ciconiidae | Mycteria leucocephala | nT | R | Painted Stork |
| Anastomus oscitans | nT | R | Asian Openbill | |
| Ciconia episcopus | R | Woolly-necked Stork (White-necked) | ||
| Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus | r | Black-necked Stork | ||
| Leptoptilos javanicus | r | Lesser Adjutant | ||
| Columbidae | Columba livia | R | Rock Pigeon (Blue Rock Pigeon) | |
| Streptopelia orientalis | RW | Oriental Turtle Dove (Rufous Turtle) | ||
| Streptopelia chinensis | R | Spotted Dove | ||
| Streptopelia decaocto | R | Eurasian Collared Dove (Indian Ring) | ||
| Chalcophaps indica | R | Emerald Dove | ||
| Treron bicincta | r | Orange-breasted Green Pigeon | ||
| Coraciidae | Coracias benghalensis | R | Indian Roller | |
| Corvidae | Pachycephala grisola | r | Mangrove Whistler (Grey Thickhead) | |
| Dendrocitta vagabunda | R | Rufous Treepie (Indian Treepie) | ||
| Corvus splendens | R | House Crow | ||
| Corvus macrorhynchos | W | Large-billed Crow (Jungle Crow) | ||
| Oriolus xanthornus | R | Black-hooded Oriole (Black-headed) | ||
| Coracina melaschistos | R | Black-winged Cuckooshrike (Smaller Grey Cuckooshrike) | ||
| Coracina melanoptera | R | Black-headed Cuckooshrike | ||
| Pericrocotus cinnamomeus | R | Small Minivet | ||
| Rhipidura albicollis | R | White-throated Fantail (Flycatcher) | ||
| Dicrurus macrocercus | R | Black Drongo | ||
| Dicrurus caerulescens | R | White-bellied Drongo | ||
| Hypothymis azurea | r | Black-naped Monarch (Flycatcher) | ||
| Terpsiphone paradisi | R | Asian Paradise- Flycatcher | ||
| Aegithina tiphia | R | Common lora | ||
| Cuculidae | Clamator jacobinus | P | Pied Cuckoo (Pied Crested ) | |
| Clamator coromandus | r | Chestnut-winged Cuckoo (Red-winged Creasted Cuckoo) | ||
| Hierococcyx varius | R | Common Hawk Cuckoo | ||
| Eudynamys scolopacea | R | Koel, Asian Koel | ||
| Phaenicophaeus tristis | r | Green-billed Malkoha | ||
| Dendrocygniade | Dendrocygna javanica | R | Lesser Whisting-duck(Teal) | |
| Glareolinae | Glareola maldivarum | R | Oriental Pratincole | |
| Halcyonidae | Halcyon amauroptera | r | Brown-winged Kingfisher | |
| Halcyon smyrnensis | R | White-throated Kingfisher (White-breasted Kingfisher) | ||
| Halcyon pileata | R | Black-capped Kingfisher | ||
| Todiramphus chloris | r | Collared Kingfisher | ||
| Hirundinidae | Hirundo rustica | RW | Barn Swallow | |
| Hirundo daurica | RW | Red-rumped Swallow | ||
| Jacanidae | Metopidius indicus | R | Bronze-winged Jacana | |
| Laniidae | Lanius cristatus | w | Brown Shrike | |
| Laridae | Larus heuglini | w | Heuglin's Gull | |
| Larus ichthyaetus | W | Pallas's Gull | ||
| Larus brunnicephalus | W | Brown-headed Gull | ||
| Larus ridibundus | W | Black-headed Gull | ||
| Gelochelidon nilotica | rW | Gull-billed Tern | ||
| Sterna aurantia | R | River Tern | ||
| Sterna bengalensis | R | Lesser Crested Tern | ||
| Sterna hirundo | W | Common Tern | ||
| Sterna albifrons | R | Little Tern | ||
| Sterna acuticauda | r | Black-bellied Tern | ||
| Megalaimidae | Megalaima haemacephala | R | CoppersmithBarbet (Crimson-breasted Barbet ) | |
| Meropidae | Merops orientalis | R | Green Bee-eater | |
| Merops philippinus | R | Blue-tailed Bee-eater | ||
| Muscicapidae | Zoothera citrina | R | Orange-headed Ground Thrush | |
| Turdus unicolor | R | Tickell's Thrush | ||
| Ficedula parva | W | Red-throated Flycatcher | ||
| Eumyias thalassina | R | Verditer Flycatcher | ||
| Cyornis rubeculoides | r | Blue-throated Flycatcher | ||
| Copsychus saularis | R | Oriental Magpie- Robin | ||
| Phoenicurus ochruros | rW | Black Redstart | ||
| Nectariniidae | Nectarinia zeylonica | R | Purple-rumped Sunbird | |
| Nectarinia asiatica | R | Purple Sunbird | ||
| Paridae | Parus major | R | Great Tit (Grey Tit) | |
| Passeridae | Passer domesticus | R | House Sparrow | |
| Dendronanthus indicus | rW | Forest Wagtail | ||
| Motacilla citreola | rW | Citrine Wagtail (Yellow-headed Wagtail) | ||
| Anthus rufulus | R | Paddyfield Pipit | ||
| Anthus hodgsoni | RW | Olive-backed Pipit (Indian Tree Pipit) | ||
| Plceus philippinus | R | Baya Weaver | ||
| Lonchura malabarica | R | Indian Silverbill (White-throated Munia) | ||
| Lonchura malacca | R | Black-headed Munia | ||
| Pelecanidae | Pelecanus philippensis | r | Spot-billed Pelican (Grey Pelican) | |
| Phalacrocoracidae | Phalacrocorax niger | R | Little Cormorant | |
| Phasianidae | Gallus gallus | R | Red Junglefowl | |
| Picidae | Dendrocopos macei | R | Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker | |
| Celeus brachyurus | R | Rufous Woodpecker | ||
| Picus canus | R | Grey-headed Woodpecker (Blacknaped Green Woodpecker) | ||
| Dinopium benghalense | R | Black-rumped Flameback (Lesser Goldenbacked Woodpecker) | ||
| Chrysocolaptes lucidus | R | Greater Flameback (Larger Goldenbacked Woodpecker) | ||
| Pittidae | Pitta brachyura | R | Indian Pitta | |
| Psittacidae | Psittacula krameri | R | Rose-ringed Parakeet | |
| Pycnonotidae | Pycnonotus jocosus | R | Red-whiskered Bulbul | |
| Rallidae | Gallirallus striatus | R | Slaty-breasted Rail | |
| Amaurornis phoenicurus | R | White-breasted Waterhen | ||
| Porphyrio porphyrio | R | Purple Swamphen(Purple Moorhen) | ||
| Gallinula chloropus | R | Common Moorhen | ||
| Scolopacidae | Gallinago stenura | W | Pintail Snipe | |
| Limosa limosa | W | Black-tailed Godwit | ||
| Limosa lapponica | W | Bar-tailed Godwit | ||
| Numenius phaeopus | W | Whimbrel | ||
| Numenius arquata | W | Eurasian Curlew | ||
| Tringa totanus | W | Common Redshank | ||
| Tringa nebularia | W | Common Greenshank | ||
| Tringa ochropus | W | Green Sandpiper | ||
| Tringa glareola | W | Wood Sandpiper | ||
| Xenus cinereus | W | Terek Sandpiper | ||
| Actitis hypoleucos | W | Common Sandpiper | ||
| Arenaria interpes | W | Turnstone, Ruddy Turnstone | ||
| Calidris minuta | W | Little Stint | ||
| Calidris temminckii | W | Temminck's Stint | ||
| Calidris alpina | w | Dunlin | ||
| Philomachus pugnax | W | Ruff | ||
| Strigidae | Otus bakkamoena | R | Collared Scops Owl | |
| Athene brama | R | Spotted Owlet | ||
| Sturnidae | Sturnus malabaricus | R | Chestnut-tailed Starling (Grey-headed Myna) | |
| Sturnus contra | R | Asian Pied Starling | ||
| Acridotheres tristis | R | Common Myna | ||
| Acridotheres fuscus | R | Jungle Myna | ||
| Sylviidae | Orthotomus sutorius | R | Common Tailorbird | |
| Phylloscopus collybita | W | Common Chiffchaff (Brown Leaf Warbler) | ||
| Macronous gularis | R | Striped Tit-Babbler (Yellow-breasted Babbler) | ||
| Timalia pileata | R | Chestnut-capped Babbler (Red-capped Babbler) | ||
| Turdoides caudatus | R | Common Babbler | ||
| Turdoides striatus | R | Jungle Babbler | ||
| Threskiornithidae | Threskiornis Melanocephalus | nT | R | Black-headed Ibis (White Ibis) |
| Platalea leucorodia | RW | Eurasian Spoonbill | ||
| Upupidae | Upupa epops | RW | Hoopoe,Common Hoopoe | |
| Zosteropidae | Zosterops palpebrosus | R | Oriental White-eye |