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Hodgson Volume II
Page No. Current Name: Hodgson Name: Bird
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Breeding
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1. Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Hirundo rustica 331 1st N 331
2nd
Hirundo rustica Y
2. (1) Red-rumped
Swallow
Hirundo
daurica
Hirundo
nipalensis
329 1st N 329
2nd
Hirundo daurica
nipalensis
10/3 Valley; 15/4
(2) Plain Martin
Riparia
paludicola
Hirundo
subsoccata
332 1st N 332,
333
2nd
Cetile paludicola
sinensis
5
(3) House Swift
Apus affinis
Cypselus
nipalensis
334 1st N 334
2nd
Micropus affinis 10/4, 1/11 Valley; 10/5, 12/5
3. (1) Plain Martin
Riparia
paludicola
Hirundo minuta 333 1st N 332,
333
2nd
Cetile paludicola
sinensis
Y 4, 31/12 nest on 12/5 Valley.
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(2) Eurasian
Crag Martin
Hirundo
rupestris
Hirundo rupicola 330 1st N 330
2nd
Cetile rupestris 21/11 Arjun top; 11/12 Godaveri; 12,
21/11, 30/12 Mountains.
(3) Eurasian
Crag Martin
Hirundo
rupestris
Hirundo rupicola 330 1st N 330
2nd
Cetile rupestris
(4) Dark-sided
Flycatcher
Muscicapa
sibirica
Muscicapinae
hemichelidon
427 1st N 427
2nd
427
Hemichelidon
sibirica
Xanthopygia
fuliginose
25/10, 26/8 Valley; 18/4, 20/4 central hills
“Saw common swallow & martin in valley
19/12. migrate?”
4. Nepal House
Martin
Delichon
nipalense
Delichon
nipalensis
963
written in
pencil
2nd
963 N
5. White-throated
Needletail
Hirundapus
caudacutus
Cypselus nudipes
(name crossed
out and replaced
by Chatura
gigantea)
656 1st 656 N
2nd
Chaetura nudipes 8/7 central hills; 20/7, 22/7
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6. Himalayan
Swiflet
Collocalia
brevirostris
Nepali 962 2nd
N 962 Collocalia
fuciphaga
brevirostris
7. Hodgson‟s
Frogmouth
Batrachostomus
hodgsoni +
immature + nest
Batrachostomus
hodgsoni (in
pencil)
980 in
pencil
2nd
980 Y Darjiling
8. Looks like
Large-tailed
Nightjar
Caprimulgus
macrurus but
number & name
indicate Grey
Nightjar C.
indicus
Caprimulgus
saturatior (C.
indicus)
174 1st N 174
2nd
9. Grey Nightjar
Caprimulgus
indicus
Caprimulgus
innotatus
174 1st N 174
2nd
12/7 Hajson Powah; 16/1, 24/9 Garden;
16/1 Valley; Central hills. 12/7
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10. Looks like
Savanna
Nightjar
Caprimulgus
affinis, although
records given
are too high for
it.
Scientific name
given as Large-
tailed C.
albonotatus
No
number
30/11 Woods of Valley; 27/7.
11. Scientific name
given as Grey
Nightjar,
number as
female Large-
tailed and could
be that species
or Savanna C.
affinis
Caprimulgus
innotatus
175 Caprimulgus
macrurus
albonotatus
12. Large-tailed
Nightjar
Caprimulgus
macrurus
Caprimulgus
nipalensis
176 1st N 176,
177
2nd
Caprimulgus
macrotus
albonotatus
Y Common in hills; 27/5 Lower hills; 24/9
Valley; testes large Kachar
13. Large-tailed
Nightjar
Caprimulgus
macrurus
Caprimulgus
macrotus
albonotatus
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14. Large-tailed
Nightjar
Caprimulgus
macrurus
Caprimulgus
nipalensis
177 1st N 176,
177;
2nd
Caprimulgus
macrotus
albonotatus
28/5, 26/5 Lower hills; 10/1 central hills;
20/2 tarai; 24/9, 6/10 Valley.
16. Red-headed
Trogon
Harpactes
erythrocephalus
Trogon hodgsoni 179 1st N 179
2nd
Harpactes
erythrocephalus
14/1, 28/4, 26/12, 20/12 testes big Lower
hills; unknown in mountains close to the
Choaria; 28/4 Hitaura; 10/1
15. Savanna
Nightjar
Caprimulgus
affinis
Caprimulgus
gymnopus
749 1st N 749 Y Lower hills testes very big
17. Red-headed
Trogon
Harpactes
erythrocephalus
Trogon hodgsoni 178 1st N 179
2nd
Harpactes
erythrocephalus
20/2 tarai; 16/3, 27/6, 1/6, 30/5, 26/10,
14/7, 20/5 Lower hills.
18. Red-headed
Trogon
Harpactes
erythrocephalus
(pencil
drawing)
179, 178 1st N 179
2nd
Harpactes
erythrocephalus
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19. Green Bee-eater
Merops
orientalis
(pencil
drawing)
Merops
ferugiceps
560 1st N 560,
875, 665
2nd
Merops viridis
20. Green Bee-eater
Merops
orientalis
(pencil
drawing)
Nepali 875 1st N 560,
875, 665
2nd
Merops viridis Y 3 tarai; 20/3 Segouly; 30/12 Lower hills.
21. (1) Green Bee-
eater Merops
orientalis
Merops
ferrugiceps
560 1st N 560,
875, 665
2nd
Merops viridis 25/1 plains, 1, 15/1, 16/11 tarai.
(2) Green Bee-
eater Merops
orientalis
Merops viridis 875 1st N 560,
875, 665
2nd
Merops viridis
(3) Green Bee-
eater Merops
orientalis
Merops torquatus 665 Merops viridis
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(4) Chestnut-
headed Bee-
eater Merops
leschenaulti
Merops
quinticolor
561 1st N 561
2nd
26/6 Lower hills; 1/4 tarai
22. Blue-tailed Bee-
eater Merops
philippinus
Merops typicus 746 1st N 746
2nd
Merops philippinus Y Open plains; 5 lower hills.
23. Blue-bearded
Bee-eater
Nyctyornis
athertoni
Napophila
meropura
762 1st N 201,
202, 762
2nd
Nyctyornis
athertoni
20/6 lower hills
24. Blue-bearded
Bee-eater
Nyctyornis
athertoni
Bucia nipalensis 201-2 1st N 201,
202, 762
2nd
Nyctyornis
athertoni
1, 3/3 central hills; Arjun valley 4/12; Arjun
10/4; forests of central hills 1/12
25. Indian Roller
Coracias
benghalensis
Coracias
bengalensis
613 1st tarai
rarely in
valleys of
hills of
Nepal 613
2nd
Coracias indicus
Coacias affinis
Valleys of hills
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26. Indian Roller
Coracias
benghalensis
Coracias
bengalensis
613 1st tarai
rarely in
valleys of
hills of
Nepal 613
2nd
Coracias indicus
Coacias affinis
Y 9 Woods of Valley; 20/1 Valley; 4/4 central
hills,5/1 Nagarkoti 24/2 tarai; 24/5, 20/5,
20/6 lower hills
27. Oriental
Dollarbird
Eurystomus
orientalis
Eurystomus
orientalis
247, 248 1st N 247,
248
2nd
Eurystomus
calonyx
5/9 Gokarna; 23/9, 8/8 Valley; 10/4, 24/5
Lower hills; 9
28. Stork-billed
Kingfisher
Halcyon
capensis
Halcyon princeps no
number
1st N 221
2nd
Pelargopsis
capensis
Y 28/5, 30/6 with a immature just fledged
Lower hills.
29. White-throated
Kingfisher
Halcyon
smyrnensis
Halcyon
smyrnensis
590 1st N 590
2nd
Halcyon
smyrnensis
Valley in Spring stays rains; 25/10, 12/9,
4/9, 22/9 Valley; 10/10 central hills; 20/1,
26/3 Low hills; 31/12 Garden; 20/3
Segouly; 26/4 Bichiakoh
30. White-throated
Kingfisher
Halcyon
smyrnensis
No name. 590 1st N 590
2nd
Halcyon
smyrnensis
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31. Ruddy
Kingfisher
Halcyon
coromanda
Alcyon calipyga 769 1st N 769
2nd
Halcyon
coromandus
Darjiling; Lower hills. May 1857, 1856
32. Black-backed
Kingfisher
Ceyx erithacus
Alcedo
polychromata in
pencil
975 Darjiling
33. Common
Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Alcedo
bengalensis
606 1st N 606
2nd
Alcedo ispida Y From Rapti 16/12; 1/6, 20/6 Lower hills;
26/10 Low hills; 11, 9 Residency grounds.
34. Crested
Kingfisher
Megaceryle
lugubris
No name No
number
1st N 364
2nd
Ceryle lugubris 30/5 Lower hills
35. Crested
Kingfisher
Megaceryle
lugubris
Alcedo guttatus 364 1st N 364
2nd
Ceryle lugubris Y 26/2, 10/2 Hitaura; 10/6, 12 Lower hills;
15/3; common in hills where great rivers
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36. (1) Crested
Kingfisher
Ceryle lugubris
Alcedo guttatus 364 1st N 364
2nd
Ceryle lugubris 24/6, 20/4, 10/5 Lower hills
(2) Pied
Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis
Alcedo rudis 365 1st N 365
2nd
Ceryle rudis 22/6 Lower hills
37. (1) Long-tailed
Broadbill
Psarisomus
dalhousiae
Raya sericeogula 279 1st N 279
2nd
Psarisomus
dalhousiae
10/5, 14/5, 20/5 eggs ready for pretension
Lower hills; Muckwanpur
(2) Silver-
breasted
Broadbill
Serilophus
lunatus
Raya rubropyga 280 1st N 280
2nd
Serilophus
rubropygius
10/1 Lower hills.
38. Nest of Long-
tailed Broadbill
Psarisomus
dalhousiae
Nepali 279 1st N 279
2nd
Psarisomus
dalhousiae
Y
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39. Silver-breasted
Broadbill
Serilophus
lunatus
Pencil drawing
Nepali
No
number
1st N 280
2nd
Serilophus
rubropygius
40. Great Hornbill
Buceros
bicornis
Buceros homrai 599 1st N 599
2nd
Dichoceros
bicornis
Y 2 low hills; 15/2 Hitaura
41. Hornbill
casques
Pencil drawing
42. Oriental Pied
Hornbill
Anthracoceros
albirostris
Pencil drawings
Nepali
666 1st N 666
2nd
666
Anthracoceros
malabaricus affinis
43. Oriental Pied
Hornbill
Anthracoceros
albirostris
Buceros
nigralbus in
pencil
666 Anthracoceros
malabaricus affinis
16/5 Siligari
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44. Indian Grey
Hornbill
Ocyceros
birostris
Buceros cinereus 58 1stN no
numbers
Ocyceros birostris
1/5; unknown in hills
45. Indian Grey
Hornbill
Ocyceros
birostris
Buceros
cinereus?
griseus
(58) Ocyceros birostris
46. Rufous-necked
Hornbill Aceros
nipalensis
Buceros
nipalense
46 No
number
Aceros nipalensis
47. Rufous-necked
Hornbill Aceros
nipalensis
Buceros
nipalense
47 No
number
Aceros nipalensis
48. Rufous-necked
Hornbill Aceros
nipalensis
Aceros nipalense No
number
1st Hills
only of
Nepal
600, 602
2nd
Aceros nipalensis
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49. Rufous-necked
Hornbill Aceros
nipalensis
Nepali No
number
1st Hills
only of
Nepal
600, 602
2nd
Aceros nipalensis
50. Rufous-necked
Hornbill Aceros
nipalensis
Aceros nipalensis 601-601 1st Hills
only of
Nepal
600, 602
2nd
Aceros nipalensis
51. Great Hornbill
Buceros
bicornis
Buceros homrai No
number
1st N 599
2nd
Dichoceros
bicornis
52. Rufous-necked
Hornbill Aceros
nipalensis
Buceros
nipalensis
600-2 1st Hills
only of
Nepal
600, 602
2nd
Aceros nipalensis 20/11 Lower hills; a few specimens
Darjiling
53. Alexandrine
Parakeet
Psittacula
eupatria
Palaornis
nipalensis
278
674
1st N 278,
674 tarai
& lower
hills of
Nepal
2nd
Y 10/10, 11/10 Lower hills; 15/1 Hitaura;
20/1 Saul forest; breed in tarai.
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54. Rose-ringed
Parakeet
Psittacula
krameri
Palaornis ? 701-2 1st N 701,
702
2nd
Psittacula torquata Y 30/12, 29/3 Lower hills; 20/2 Hitaura; 20/1
55. (1) Slaty-
headed Parakeet
Psittacula
himalayana
Palaornis
schisticeps
275-6 1st N 275,
277
2nd
11/1 Lower hills; 10/9 Valley
(2) Slaty-
headed Parakeet
Psittacula
himalayana
Palaornis
schisticeps
275-6 1st N 275,
277
2nd
11/1 Lower hills
(3) Red-
breasted
Parakeet
Psittacula
alexandri
Palaornis
mystaceus
274 1st N 274,
695, 696
2nd
Central & Lower hills; 1/9, 10/9 Lower
hills
(4) Plum-
headed Parakeet
Psittacula
cyanocephala
Palaornis
rodocephalus
273 1st N 273,
709,
2nd
703,709
P. cyanocephalus Y
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(5) Slaty-
headed Parakeet
Psittacula
himalayana
Palaornis
schisticeps
275-6 1st N 275,
277
2nd
P. schisticeps 28/2 tarai; 8/9 Lower hills; 28/10 Valley
Plum-headed
Parakeet
Psittacula
cyanocephala
Palaornis
rhodocephalus
273 1st N 273,
709,
2nd
703,709
P. cyanocephala 10/2
56. Plum- headed
Parakeet
Psittacula
cyanocephala
Palaornis
rhodacephalus
273, 709 1st N 273,
709,
2nd
703,709
P. cyanocephala 31/1 tarai; 22/3
57. Plum-headed
Parakeet
Psittacula
cyanocephala
(pencil
drawing)
58. Red-breasted
Parakeet
Psittacula
alexandri
Palaeornis
nigrirostris
Palaeornis
mystaceus
696
274
1st tarai &
lower hills
of Nepal
278, 674
2nd
(1) 1 Valley; (1) or (2) 15/12 Lower hills
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59. Red-breasted
Parakeet
Psittacula
alexandri
No name No
number
1st tarai &
lower hills
of Nepal
278, 674
2nd
60. Red-breasted
Parakeet
Psittacula
alexandri
Palaornis
mystaceus
274
695
1st tarai &
lower hills
of Nepal
278, 674
2nd
27/1 tarai; 10/4, 12/4 Lower hills; 1 Feb
eggs big Hitaura
61. Vernal Hanging
Parakeet
Loriculus
vernalis
Psittacula
pyrrhopyga
609
610
1st tarai of
Nepal
609, 610
Loriculus vernalis 20/6; solely Nepalese
62. (1) Darjeeling
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
darjellensis
Dendrocopus
majoroides
155 2nd
; 1st N
155, 156
Dendrocopus
darjilensus
8/10 Valley; 12/5 Sheopuri; 20/5 Kachar;
28/5
(2) Crimson-
breasted
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
cathpharius
Dendrocopus
cathpharius
154 1st N 154,
2nd
Dendrocopus
cathpharius
1/2 central hills; 6/12 Valley; 1/6 Kachar
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(3) Crimson-
breasted
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
cathpharius
Dendrocopus
cathpharius
154 1st N 154,
2nd
Dendrocopus
cathpharius
63. Darjeeling
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
darjellensis
Picus majoroides 156 1st N 155,
156;
2nd
Dendrocopus
darjilensus
15/5, 10/5, 15/3 Kachar; 15/5 Valley; 22/4
central hills, 10/6 Lower hills immature
fully fledged
64. Crimson-
breasted
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
cathpharius
(pencil
drawing)
Nepali 154 1st N 154;
2nd
Dendrocopus
cathpharius
65. (1) Brown-
fronted
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
auriceps
Dendrocopos
brunnifrens
158 1st N 157,
158
2nd
Dendrocopus
brunneifrons
2, 12/9 Valley; 1/6, 20/5, 10/5, 26/5
Rachar; 26/3 central hills
(2) Brown
fronted pied
woodpecker
Dendrocopos
brunnifrons
158 1st N 157,
158
2nd
Dendrocopus
brunneifrons
2, 12/9 Valley; 1/6, 20/5, 10/5, 26/5
Kachar; 26/3 central hills
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(3) Brown-
capped Pygmy
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
nanus
Dendrocopos
moluccensis
(Picus crossed
out & replaced in
pencil)
159, 160 1st N 159,
160,
2nd
26/11, 10/3, 14/1 lower hills; 1/11
(4) Brown-
capped Pygmy
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
nanus
Dendrocopos
moluccensis
(Picus crossed
out & replaced in
pencil)
159, 160 1st N 159,
160,
2nd
26/11, 10/3, 14/1 lower hills; 1/11
66. Yellow-
crowned
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
mahrattensis
Nepali 956 2nd
956 Liopicus
mahrattensis
67. (1) Rufous-
bellied
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
hyperythrus
Dendrocopos
hyperythrus
151-2 1st N 151,
152;
2nd
Hypopicus
hyperythrus
Central region 20/5; 22/5 Kachar; 16/4,
18/4 Central hills; 14/6 Lower hills
22/3 Woods of Nepal
(2) Rufous-
bellied
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
hyperythrus
Dendrocopos
hyperythrus
151-2 1st N 151,
152;
2nd
Hypopicus
hyperythrus
18/6, 15/7 Valley; 5/5 Kachar
22/3 Woods of Nepal
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(3) Fulvous-
breasted
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
macei
Dendrocopos
pyryceps
153 1st N 153
2nd
Dendrocopos
macei
4/3, 30/12 lower hills.
68. Rufous-bellied
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
hyperythrus
(Pencil
drawings)
151-2 in
pencil
1st N 151,
152
2nd
Hypopicus
hyperythrus
69. Greater
Goldenback
Chrysocolaptes
lucidus
Picus sultaneus 165-6 1st N 165,
166
2nd
Chrysocolaptes
guttacristatus
Lower hills 1/4, 1/6, 12/3, 20/6, 21/1, 8/8;
Hitaura 20/2
70. Grey-headed
Woodpecker
Picus canus
(pencil
drawing)
Brachylophus
squamatus
149, 150
(no.148 is
crossed
out)
71. Streak-throated
Woodpecker
Picus
xanthopygaeus
No
number
1st N 147,
148
2nd
Gecinus striolatus 10/3, 24/1 Lower hills; 28/4 Hitaura
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72. (1) Streak-
throated
Woodpecker
Picus
xanthopygaeus
Brachylophus
squamatus
148 1st N 147,
148
2nd
Gecinus striolatus 28/4, 26/1, 1/4 Low hills
(2) Lesser
Yellownape
Picus
chlorolophus
Dryotomus?
sericeocollis
145 1st N 145,
146
2nd
Gecinus
chlorolophus
28/4, 10/7, 28/12, 2/3, 28/5, 18/1, 24/1
Lower hills; 15/5, 20/8 Valley; central hills
73. Streak-throated
Woodpecker
Picus
xanthopygaeus
Brachylophus
(Picus)
xanthopygius
147 1st N 147,
148
2nd
Gecinus striolatus 10/1, 20/1 Low hills.
74. Grey-headed
Woodpecker
Picus canus
No name No
number
1st N 149,
150
Gecinus occipitalis
22/5 Lower hills; 26/4 Hitaura.
75. Grey-headed
Woodpecker
Picus canus
Nepali 150 1st N 149,
150
Gecinus occipitalis
20/3, 20/6, 24/8 Low hills; 26/3 Central
hills, 12/10
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76. Grey-headed
Woodpecker
Picus canus
Brachylophus
occipitalis
149 1st N 149,
150
Gecinus occipitalis
20/1, 28/12, 20/8, 10/7 Lower hills; 14/11
Sheopuri
77. Grey-headed
Woodpecker
Picus canus
Nepali 150 1st N 149,
150
Gecinus occipitalis
20/1 Lower hills
78. Greater
Yellownape
Picus
flavinucha
Dryotomus
flavigula
167-8 1st N 167,
168
2nd
Chrysophlegma
flavinucha
29/5, 20/11, 24/11, 29/2, 20/1, 14/5 Lower
hills; 25/10
79. Greater
Yellownape
Picus
flavinucha
(in pencil)
167
In pencil
1st N 167,
168
2nd
Chrysophlegma
flavinucha
20/6, 7/7, 25/8, 16/9 Lower hills
80. Lesser
Yellownape
Picus
chlorolophus
Brachylophus
sericollis
No
number
1st N 145,
146
2nd
Gecinus
chlorolophus
1/5 Godaveri; 24/6, 26/1, 22/1 low hills;
24/10. Inhabits central & lower hills
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81. Lesser
Yellownape
Picus
chlorolophus
Brachylophus
sericollis
146, 145 1st N 145,
146
2nd
Gecinus
chlorolophus
26/1, 18/6, 10/3, 1/7, 20/12, 8/3, Lower
hills; 15/4, 4/7 Valley.
82. (1) Lesser
Goldenback
Dinopium
benghalense
Brachypternus
igniceps
520 1st N 520
2nd
Brachypternus
aurantius
10/11 Lower hills.
(2) Bay
Woodpecker
Blythipicus
pyrrhotis
Picus? pyrrhotis 492 1st N 492,
687
2nd
Lepocestes
pyrrhotis
22/3 Central hills
(3) Bay
Woodpecker
Blythipicus
pyrrhotis
687 Lepocestes
pyrrhotis
12/11 Lower hills
83. Pale-headed
Woodpecker
Gecinulus
grantia
Nepali 889 2nd
889 Gecinulus grantia
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84. Rufous
Woodpecker
Celeus
brachyurus
Meiglyptes
badius or Picus
rufus
169 1st N 169
2nd
Micropternus
phaeoceps
7/12, 27/6, 7/12, 15/8 Low hills; 14/6, 28/8
Valley.
85. Lesser
Goldenback
Dinopium
benghalense
Brachypternus
igniceps
520 1st N 520
2nd
Brachyternus
aurantius
30/4 Low hills
86. Himalayan
Goldenback
Dinopium shorii
Brachypternus
shorii
163 1st N 163,
164
12/6, 28/12, 26/1, 28/1 Low hills; 31/ „Saul
forest.‟
87. Himalayan
Goldenback
Dinopium shorii
Brachypternus
shorii
163 1st N 163,
164
88. Himalayan
Goldenback
Dinopium shorii
Brachypternus
shorii
164 1st N 163,
164
31/1, 24/11, 30/12 Low hills
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89. Speckled
Piculet
Picumnus
innominatus
(pencil
drawing)
No name 161-162 1st N 161,
162
2nd
Picumnus
innominatus
90. (1) Brown-
fronted
Woodpecker
Dendrocopos
auriceps
Dendrocopus
brunnifrens
157 1st N 157,
158
2nd
Dendrocepus
brunneifrons
12/5 Kachar.
(2) Speckled
Piculet
Picumnus
innominatus
Piculus rufifrons 161 1st N 161,
162
2nd
Picumnus
innominatus
Valley 2/9, 24/8, 1/11, 15/9, 14/9; 7/12
Arjun; 20/12 central hills.
(3) White-
browed Piculet
Sasia ochracea
Sasia ochracea 659 1st N 659
2nd
Sasia ochracea 15/8 Lower hills.
91. White-browed
Piculet Sasia
ochracea
Nepali 659 1st N 659
2nd
Sasia ochracea
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92. Eurasian
Wryneck Jynx
torquilla
Nepali 894 2nd
894 Iynz torquilla
93. Yellow-rumped
Honeyguide
Indicator
xanthonotus
Nepali 915 2nd
915
Darjiling
& Sikim
Darjiling
94. Great Barbet
Megalaima
virens
No name No
number
1st N 217
2nd
Megalaima
marshallorum
10/4 Sindhu; 9; Woods of valley
95. Great Barbet
Megalaima
virens
Nepali No
number
1st N 217
2nd
Megalaima
marshallorum
Y 10/4 Sindhu; 28/5, 14/11 Central hills; 15/5
Kachar; 24/5, 3/7, 31/5, 5/2 Valley;
common in mountains
96. Lineated Barbet
Megalaima
lineata
Bucco caniceps 170 1st 170
hills &
plains of
Nepal;
2nd
Cyanops lineata Y 11/11; 28/4 Hitaura; 10/3, 22/5, 24/1 Lower
hills
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97. (1)Blue-
throated Barbet
Megalaima
asiatica
No name No
number
1st N 171;
2nd
Cyanops asiatica Woods of Valley
(2)Great Barbet
Megalaima
virens
1st N 271
2nd
Megalaima
marshallorum
(also blue sheet of notes attached to this
page but unclear which species is related
to)
98. Blue-throated
Barbet
Megalaima
asiatica
Nepali 171 1st N 171
2nd
Cyanops asiatica
99 (1) Blue-
throated Barbet
Megalaima
asiatica
171 1st N 171;
2nd
Cyanops asiatica 28/8, 10/12, 1/11, 12 Valley, 30/6 tarai; 1/1
lower hills
99 (2) Golden-
throated Barbet
Megalaima
franklinii
172 1st N 172;
2nd
Cyanops franklini 1/12 Arjun wood; 4/6 Sheopuri; 1 Feb
Valley; 26/11
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100. Golden-throated
Barbet
Megalaima
franklinii
Pencil drawing
Cyanopsis
franklini
172
In pencil
1st N 172
2nd
Cyanops franklini Y 22/4, 8/4, central hills; 30/6, 24/3, 4/7 eggs
big Valley; date? Jahar Powah ♀ + nest;
14/5, 8/10, 4/4, 10/7 Lower hills.
101. Coppersmith
Barbet
Megalaima
haemacephala
Nepali 931 2nd
N 931 Xantholaema
haematocephala
102. (1) Eurasian
Cuckoo
Cuculus
canorus
Cuculus canorus
506 1st N 506
2nd
Cuculus canorus
4/7 Valley; 5/5 Kachar.
(2) Indian
Cuculus
micropterus
Looks like
Eurasian as no
black band in
tail
Micropterus
canorus
508 1st N 501,
503, 504,
507, 508
2nd
504,
507
Cuculus
micropterus
1/5 Lower hills.
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(3) Immature
Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus
micropterus
503 Cuculus canorus
20/8, 28/9, 28/8 Valley
(4) Large Hawk
Cuckoo
Hierococcyx
sparverioides
Cuculus
sparveroides
510 1st N 509,
511
2nd
Hierococcyx
sparverioides
8,9; 31/5, 7, 28/10 Garden; 12/5 Lower
hills; 12/4 Sheopuri
103. Oriental
Cuckoo
Cuculus
saturates
Cuculus saturatus 505 1st N 501,
505, 690
plains +
hills of
Nepal; 2nd
505, 690
Cuculus saturatus 23/9 Valley
104. Imm cuckoo sp 2/10; 17/7 with white spot on nape
probably Eurasian
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105. Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus
micropterus
Pencil
501 1st N 501,
503, 504,
507,508
2nd
501,
507
Cuculus
micropterus
106. Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus
micropterus
Cuculus
micropterus
507 1st N 501,
503, 504,
507, 508,
2nd
504,
507
Cuculus
micropterus
30/4, 26/9, Lower hills; 6/8
107. Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus
micropterus
immature
Cuculus
micropterus
504 1st N 501,
503, 504,
507, 508,
2nd
504,
507
Cuculus
micropterus
10/5 Lower hills; 24/9 Valley.
108. (1) Large Hawk
Cuckoo
Hierococcyx
sparverioides
Cuculus
sparverioides
511 1st N 509,
511;
2nd
Hierococcyx
sparverioides
18/7 Valley.
(2) Hodgson‟s
Hawk Cuckoo
Hierococcyx
fugax
Cuculus nisicolor 872 1st N 872 Hierococcyx fugax 4 Lower hills.
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109. Large Hawk
Cuckoo
Hierococcyx
sparverioides
Cuculus
sparverioides
509 1st N 509,
511
2nd
Hierococcyx
sparverioides
18/7, 25/12, 20/4, 6 Valley; 28/3 Lower
hills
110. Large Hawk
Cuckoo
Hierococcyx
sparverioides
Immature
fed by
Chestnut-
crowned
Laughingthrush
Garrulax
erythrocephalus
(820)
Nepali 509 1st N 509,
511
2nd
Darjiling
111. (1) Plaintive
Cuckoo
Cacomantis
merulinus
Cuculus
pyrommatus
512 1st N 512-
514, 689
2nd
Cacomantis
passerines
15/6 Thankot; Kachar; 18/5, 15/7 Valley.
(2) Plaintive
Cuckoo
Cacomantis
merulinus
Cuculus
brevipennis
513 1st N 512-
514 689
2nd
Cacomantis
merulinus
9 Gokarna; 28/5, 4/5 Lower hills; 20/5
Kachar
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(3) Plaintive
Cuckoo
Cacomantis
merulinus
Cuculus
brevipennis
689 1st N 512,
3, 4 689
2nd
Cacomantis
merulinus
28/8 Garden
112. Drongo Cuckoo
Surniculus
lugubris
Pseudornis
dicruroides
502 1st N no
number
2nd
Surniculus lugubris
Woods of Valley.
113. (1) Drongo
Cuckoo
Surniculus
lugubris
Pseudornis
dicruroides
502 1st N no
number
2nd
Surniculus lugubris 20/8, 12/10, 6/9 Valley; 12/5 Arjun
(2) Oriental
Cuckoo
Cuculus
saturatus
Cuculus
himalayanus
bharouus mihi
501 1st N 501,
505, 690
plains &
hills of
Nepal
2nd
505,
690
Cuculus saturatus 6/9, 23/9 valley; 14/6 Lower hills; 20/5,
12/5 Kachar
(3) Oriental
Cuckoo
Cuculus
saturatus
Cuculus
saturatus
690 1st Plains
& hills of
Nepal
501, 505,
690
2nd
505,
Cuculus saturatus 4/8 Lower hills.
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690
114. Asian Emerald
Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx
maculatus
Pencil drawing
516 1st hills
only of
Nepal
515, 516;
2nd
Chalcococcyx
maculatus
115. (1) Plaintive
Cuckoo
Cacomantis
merulinus
Cuculus
pyrommatus
514 Cacomantis
merulinus
6 valley
(2) Asian
Emerald
Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx
maculatus
Chalcites
zanthorhynchus
515 1st hills
only of
Nepal
515, 516;
2nd
Chalcococcyx
maculatus
515 (2) 18/6 Bhimpedi
(dates + places a little confused here)
(3) Asian
Emerald
Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx
maculatus
Chalcites
zanthorhynchus
516 1st hills
only of
Nepal
515, 516;
2nd
Chalcococcyx
maculatus
516 (3) 25/8, 6/9 valley
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116. Jacobin
Cuckoo
Clamator
jacobinus
Oxylophus
serratoides
612 1st N 612
2nd
Coccystes
jacobinus
12/6, 20/1 testes big Low hills.
117.
Chestnut-
winged Cuckoo
Clamator
coromandus
Oxylophus
coromandus ?
rubramatus mihi
611 1st N 611
2nd
Coccystes
coromandus
18/5, 18/6, 20/4, 1/6, 20/5, 26/6, 20/10
Lower hills
118. Asian Koel
Eudynamys
scolopaceus
Eudynamys
orientalis
249 1st N 249
2nd
Eudynamis
honorata
Y 6 tarai; 24/5 Valley; 24/4 central hills;
breed in gardens in nests of crows
119. Asian Koel
Eudynamys
scolopaceus
Eudynamys
orientalis
249 1st N 249
2nd
Eudynamis
honorata
4/4 Garden residency
120. Green-billed
Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus
tristis
Phonicephaus
montanus
212
1st N 212
2nd
Rhopodytes tristis 28/5, 6, 20/4, 12/10 woods of Valley; 10/11
Hitaura; 26/11, 8/7, 16/4, 1/5, 20/6 Lower
hills.
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121. Greater Coucal
Centropus
sinensis
Nepali 595 1st N 594,
595, 692
2nd
Centropus sinensis 28/8 Lower hills
122. Greater Coucal
Centropus
sinensis
Centropus
philippensis
594 1st N 594,
5, 692
2nd
Centropus sinensis 7/3 tarai; 28/8 Low hills; 28/4 Hitaura; 22/6
123. Greater Coucal
Centropus
sinensis
Nepali 594 1st N 594,
5, 692
2nd
Centropus sinensis
124. Sirkeer
Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus
leschenaultii
Centropus
philippensis
692 1st N 226 Taccoua sirkee
125. Lesser Coucal
Centropus
bengalensis
Centropus
pygmaeus
522 1st N 495,
522
2nd
522
Centropus
benghalensis
Y 6/6, 6 Lower hills
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126. Sirkeer
Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus
leschenaultii
Zandostomus
sirki
226
1st N 226
2nd
Taccoua sirkee Y 4/3, 28/3, 26/1, 10/6, 6/6 eggs large low
hills
Very familiar close to houses where ever
bamboo
127 Sirkeer
Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus
leschenaultii
Zandostomus
sirki
1st N 226
2nd
Taccoua sirkee 10/5 Lower hills