REPORT

based observations done on to India and in the

six and eft Demnark in t'110

of December. Tho fi

Pakistan the second

st stan The hole made over land

train. In December and wc visited localities in ab, Delhi

the sancturtries and Snriska. In

we went to Nepal where we until the middle of March. Dur-

period wc visited K"tthmrmdu VC' lIe,\', the surroundings of Pokhnra and IIl;:cde

between Pokhara and Tukchc in Central . Two times V'Ie drove with a bus

n8ar the Tibatan border. "hen we left Nepal we separated and tV'TO of U8

to Kulu Vrdley near Kr\shmir in India and later to Europe through P:lkistan,

j Irnn :md Turkey. The other fcur went to Derj8eling 2nd Assam. In 1',s-

we visited the s:lnctu?xit::s ICnzirCtng2, and l'~rmas, In April we sopar,-tted Qga.in in­

two parties who went back to Europe in April £cnd Fay 0 Both p~crties went through

, 11fghanistan, Iran n.nd Turkey to Istanbul,

r,re very thi'mkful for ndvice, infnrmation and kindness to Mr. Tim Inskipp

, ;\1', SA.xenn. Divisionccl "'orest Officer Bhrorntpur, Mr. Gt'mCl 1"'nrden in Bharatpur,

K:lthm.9.ndu :cnd the local people VJherecvor wo came.

(;11')18 '

Just Falck, Alex

and Niels TinGvad.

:'his report is collected, prepared and printed by: Per

Per

Hans Heil

hndersen

Andorsen and

Further information can be obtained by the observers or on following address:

Hans Meilstrup

Triumfvej 47 d0r 205

2too Lyngby

18/12-1970.

Spring: 16-21/1-1971, 12-14/4-1971, 23-28/4-1971.

winter and spring observations in the surroundings of Delhi Zoological Park

~ong Yamuna River east of New Delhi city. See map 2.

E!!.;\RATPUR RAJASTHAN INDIA:

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, popularly known as the Keola Deo Ghana Bird Sanctuary,

visited during the period 19/12-1970 to 12/1-1971. See map 2.

S;JlISKA RAJASTHAN INDIA: -- Sanctuary was visited during the period 13-16/1-1971. See map 2.

ll'JASTHAN INDIA ~

area is covering observations done in Rajasthan outside the sanctuaries Bha-

and Sariska. Period of visit· 19/12-1970 to 16/1-1971. See map 2.

UTTAR PRJlDESH INDIA <

.;;.,;;..--

of visit. 'Iinter: 18/12-1970, 22/1-1971.

Spring: 11-13/4-1971, 21-23/4-1971.

Delhi - Khurja - Kanpur - Allahabad - ~hrzapur - Mughal Sarai.

In the first winterperiod we visited fl.gra, otherwise no special localities.

map 2.

BIH~INDL\:

of visit. Winter: 22-24/1-1971.

Spring: 19-20/3-1971, 10-11/4-1971, 20-21/4-1971.

Houte: Mughal Sarai - ;\rrah - Patna - Jarnalpur - Bhagalpur - Katihar and Raxaul -

Sagauli - Muzaffarpur - Katihar - Kishanganj - Naksalbari - Siliguri.

See map 2 and 4.

KATliMANDU VALLEY NEP Pili:

Katlunandu Valley was visited two times, first from 24/1--to 7/2-1971 and second from

3/3 to 17/3-1971. During the visit we made observations in the Valley Floor 4500 I or

1350 metre, the Foothills 4500' - 6500' or 1350 - 1950 metre and the Upper Slopes I _ 8200' or 1950 - 2460 metre. See map 4.

the road between Kathmandu Valley and the village Kodari near

border. Two visit 6/3 and 1 1971.

ND localities were visited. See map 2 and 4.

and 1-

hills j lakes and rivers in the altitude between 2500

750 - 1200 metre. See map 2 and 3·

TREK POKHARA '- TUKCHE NEPAL:

This area is covering observations on a trek from Pokhara to the village Tukche in

the valley between Dhau1agiri in west and Annapurna Hima1 in east. From Tatopani we

followed Ka1i Gandaki River. From Pokhara we walked on the "mainroad" to Tatopani.

See map 3. The route: Pokhara 2500' or 750 m. - Suikhet 3100' or 930 m. - Naudanda

4782' or 1440 m. - Khara 5600' or 1680 m. - Birethanti 3300' or 990 m. - Tirkhe 4500'

or 1500 m. - Ulleri 7000' or 2100 m. - Ghorapani 9300' or 2790 m. - Poon Hill 10500'

or 3150 m. - Tatopani 4000' or 1200 m. - Dana 4700' or 1410 m. - Ghasa 6600' or 1980

m. - Lete 8000' or 2400 m. - Khanti 8500' or 2550 m. - Tukche 8500' or 2550 m ..

The distance between Pokhara and Tukche is about 50 miles or 80 km ••

NEP AL T ARAI NEPAL:

r~his area is covering observations between the villages Hetaurtda and Birgunj south

of Kathmandu Valley. AltituoJ: 0 - 670' or 0 - 200 m .. See map 4.

D,\RJEELING WEST BENGAL INDIA:

Periods of visit: 20/3-2/4-1971 and 15-20/4-1971,

Following localities in Dar jee1ing district were visited: Siliguri - Darjeeling tovm

7000' or 2100 m. - Tiger hill 8-8500' or 2500 m. - Teesta River at Kalimpong - Roon­

toOng 1500' o~' 450 m. - Sukna 500' or 150 m., Sce map 4.

KA~IRANGA ASSAM INDIA:

This sanctuary was visited from 4-8/4-1971. See map 4,

}lJINi\S !\SSi\V INDIA:

The J!anas Sanctuary was visited during the period 10-14/4-1971. See map 4.

ASSAM I NDI A:

This area is covering observations done in Assam outside the sanctuaries Kaziranc;Cl

and ~~anas. The period for our visit was 3·· }.5/1~'·1971,

Concerning climate- and p1anting- belts we beg to refer to respective literature.

A good help is the Synopsis of the Birds of India and Pakistan by S. D. Repley.

Grebes atus(Great Crested Grebe) Black

is(Black-necked Grebe) ruficollis Grebe) Delhi

Istanbul and

Pelicans

Pelican) Kazi ranga! ~~anas

and Snake-bird.

fuscicollis(Indian Shag) (Little Cormorant)

rufa(Darter)

Herons (Grey Heron)

puqmrea (Purple Heron) Buterides striatus(Little Green Heron) Ardeola grayii (Pond Heron) Bubulcus ibis(Cattle Egret) Egretta alba(Large Egret)

intermedia(Intermedia Egret) garzetta(Little Egret)

Nycticorax nycticorax(Night Heron) Ix,brychus cinnamomeus(Chestnut Bittern)

CiconiidBe ~torks

IbiS leucocephalus(Painted Stork) Anastomus osci tans (Openbill Stork)

episcopus(White-necked Stork)

Istanbul Bharatpur. Bharatpur. Delhi,Bharatpur,Bihar Kaziranga,Assam. Bharatpur ,Kaziranga, Hanas.

Punjab ,Bharatpur ,Bihar,Kaziranga, Afghanistan and Turkey. Bharatpur,Kaziranga. Pokhara,Assam,Hanas. ~an,All districts in India and ~~. All d i st 1'i c t s in I nd i a, l$.~!119-~m:iJ.t~~'L~11~ . Iran,Pakistan,Punjp.b,Delhi,Bharatpu1',Uttar Pradesh and Afghanistan. All districts in India east of Punjab. All districts in India and ~. Delhi, Bharatj)ur, Kat.b1!ll:1ll9:1.l\[aJ:)E),y. Assam near Kaziranga.

Delhi ,Rajasthan, Bharatpur. Bharatpur, Bihar, Kaziranga. Rajasthan,Bharatpur,Sariska,Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Bharatpur,I1'an,Turkey. Sariska, Darjeeling,Turkey.

ciconia(White Stork) nigra(Black Stork)

Xenorhynchus asiaticus(Black-necked Leptoptilos dubius(i\djutant)

Stork) Bharatpur,I<aziranga.

javanicus(Lesser Adjutant) 'rhreskio1'nis n1elanocephala(Whi te Ibis) Pseudibis papillosa(Black Ibis) Plegadis falcinellus(Glossy Ibis) Platalea leucorodia(Spoonbill)

An:ltidae Ducks and Geese. Anser anser(Greylag Goose)

indicus(Barheaded Goose) sp.(probablyerythropus)

Dendrocygna javanica (Lesser \~rn.istling Tadorna ferruginea(Ruddy Sheldduck)

Anas acuta(Pintail Duck) crecca(Common Teal) poecilorhyncha(Spotbill Duck)

platyrhynchos (Mallard) strepera(Gadwall) penelope (\hgeon) querquedula(Garganey) clypeata(Shoveller)

Netta rufinaCRed-crested Pochard) Aythya ferina(Common Pochard)

nyr3ca(White-eye Duck) fuligula('rufted Duck)

Assam. Bihar,Darjceling,Kaziranga,Manas,Assam. Bharatpu1'. Bharatpur,Uttar Pradesh. Afghanistan,Iran and Turkey. Bharatpur,Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

Bharatpur. Bharatpur,Darjeeling. ,\fghanistan.

Teal) Bihar and Assam. Delhi, Bharatpur, Darjeeling, Kaziranga,J,tanas, Iran and Turkey. Delhi,Bharatpur and Kaziranga. Bharatpur,\fghanistan and Turkey. Delhi,Rajasthan,Bharatpur,Uttar Pradesh and Kaziranga. Bharatpur,Delhi and Iran. Bharatpur. Bharatpur. Bharatpur,Delhi and Afghanistan. Delhi(also spring),Bharatpur,1fghanistan. Delhi and Bharatpur. Bharatpur and Afghanistan. Bharatpur. Delhi,Bharatpur and Darjeeling.

coromandelianus(Cotton Teal) Sarkidiornis melanotos (Comb Duck)

/I!ergus merganser(Goosander)

Accipitridae Hawks and Vultures Ei"Wus caeruleus Ki te) Aviceda leuphotes (Black-crested Baza)

s ilorhyncus rested Buzzard) apivorus Buzzard)

Ivus migT1ns(Black Kite)

indus( Kite)

\ccipit r ilis(Goshawld badius ( ) nisus (Sparrow-Hawk)

virgatus(Besra Sparrow-Hawk) Buten rufinus (Long-legged Buzzard)

butoo(Buzzard) ,

Butastur teesa(White-eye Buzzard) Spizactuc; ni palensis (Hodgson' s Hawk-Eagle)

limn:retus(Changeable Hawk-Eagle)

Hieraeetus fasciatus(Bnnelli's Eagle) permatus (Booted Eagle)

Aquiln chrysaetos(Golden Eagle) heli.3.ca(Imperial Eagle) r:}p~'..x ('J'clwny Eagle) ni ensis(Steppe Eagle)

Delhi and Bharatpur. and Manas

All districts in India and Manas. ,Bihar and

,Soviet,Iran, stan,Pakistan and districts in India and ~~ .. ~~

, ~==~.~= Snviet I I ran I Bharatpur I 'I'rek Pok:h8~:r:a::Tuk;che I

and Darj Darjeeling. ,;fgbanistan, Iran and Turkey. Soviet, J~CL~bIILC~.ndu Icy, ,Darjeeling, Hanas and Turkey. Bharatpur and Uttar Pradesh.

K[l:t~'1cr:t(}u ValJ,e~,pokbara and Darjeeling. Darjeeling,Kaziranga and Manas.

Sari ska , 'r rek Po k:har a- Tukche . Bharc'.tpur Clnd Afghanistan. Iran,Turkey. Bharatpur ,Sarisk:1, ~ara, 'Trek Pokhara-Tukche. Bharatpur. ' Bharatpur, S:1riska, ~~~§., l&Slj;j}}:!lJ).Ddu~Y.aUey, Darjeeling, Kaziranga and !,fghanistan.

clanga(Spotted Eagle) Afghanistan and Bharatpur. pOlllarina(Lesser Spotted Eagle) and Man3.s.

Ictim,~tus Ill'llayensis (Black Eagle) Trek Pokh~lra-JukcJ1C and Knthmandu ya11~y, H 1 iaeotus leucoryphus (Palhs' ~ Fishing Eagle) Rharatpur and Knzi~a;~g:D.:

;:lbicilln.(White-tniled Sea-Be.gle) Bh ... .r'ltpur. T c:. :'('::1 ichthyLl't1l8 (Gr,'y-he:Ulec1 Pishine E:1c,le)

n:m.'1.(Himnlay;m Grey-hcllded Fishing Enele and Mam13.

)( ~'0 l't':\)S en 1 vu 8 (\(i ng Vulture) Bhar3.t pur, ;:;ari sk:" :..:.:::....::::-==.::~."::= .... ~_~~._~~ . .::

s monachus(Black Vulture)

s fulvus(Griffon Vulture) himcllayonsi s (Himalayan Griffon) indicus (Long- billed Vulture) btmglnlensis (\"Thi te-backed Vul tun;))

Neophron percnoptorus(Egyptian Vulture)

Gypaetus barbatus(Bearded Vulture)

::i reus cY:lnl'US (lion ILlrrier') :TIncnmrus (Pallid Harrier) pyg:;.rgus (Montagu' s Harrier) /'cl:moleucos(Pied Harrier)

:'.(~ruf,inosus 011lrsh Harrier)

Circ:l..:itus g[tllicus (Short-toed r::ilgle) Spilornis checla(Crested Serpent Eagle)

Pandion haliaetus(Osprey)

/\fghanistan. Af ghani stan, I rEm, 'rurkey. ~l)Jlkmci\L1~lll§y , .p~!illQ,X.El. , 'ITg1L.P().k;lL'lr 13:~l'1!~k:gJ"le . All districts in India oast of Punjab,Pokhara. Pakistan,all districts in India and Turkey, I ran, :U' ghn.ni stan, Pakistan and stricts in India and ~. :EQ.tpar a, ~~~p .. Q.kh£r9:=.l'll:tclJ,e ,JS:§rt.tI!l~l1cl.~~~Y.9:~ 1 ey' :l.nd'\fgh:mistan. ~'lrrl9~ath.!!lSlJlihl Icy and Turkey. Rajasthan,Bharn.tpur and Bihar. Afghanistan,Turkey.

C-~:~.,,= .. ,;c.;~," , ~,,:C~:: ~~."~.c.~~ =""':~"'''''':'''''' ,Darjeeling,Assam,

K:.lzirn.nga and Man:.ls. Delhi, T~h,l.ratpur, Kaziranea, Assam, Afghanistan and Turkoy. Bharatpur Gnd ilfghanist[m. Bharatpur, ,~fQk;J:ol-cl1ar1l::J'ukclle, K~Cl~.h-m0ndu and Darjeeling. Bharatpur,Uttar Pradesh,:,ssam,nihar,~~anas and Turkey.

~i'alcons

caerulescens( ~~8]{er Falcon)

biarmicus(Lflnner Falcon) (Lugger Fal con)

( Falcon)

?,alcr.net) Delhi

(Shahin

\fghanistan,Iran and Turkey. ;;'alcon)

naumanni(Lesser Kestrel) tinnunculus(Kestrel) Turkey,Soviet Iran stan,Pakistan and

an districts in India and

Pheasants "na Quail. sea flris U;cesee Partridge) Iran.

Franco linus francolinus (Black Partridge) AfGhanistan, Sariska. pondiceriflnus( Partridge) Punjab,Bharatpur,Sariska and Bihar. gularis ( Partridge) Kaziranga ?"nd Hanas

Coturnix coturnix (Common Quail) J\fghanistan (Herat) Perdicula ,'1si,'ltica(Jungle Bush (~uail) Sariska Arborophil El l'ufogulflris (Rufous-·throated Hill Prtrtridge) G~lloperdix spadicea(ijed Spur~owl) S::criska. Lophura leucomelan;,(K:llij Fhcc\sant) Drcrjeeling G:lllus g:lllus(ned Junelefowl) Pavo cristatus(Common Peafowl)

Darjeeling,Kaziranga,Nanas and Assam. Rajasth:lf, T:\hllratpur, Sarisko., uttar Pradesh.

Turnicidae Bustard-Qu:tilo Turnix suscitatod Common Rustard ()uail)

Gruid;lC Crane;s Grus grus (Conmon Crane)

:,ntigone (Sarus r:r:lDe) leucogeranus(Siberian Crane)

R?.llidc:w R',ils :md Coots 8allus aquaticus(Water qail) Porzena pusilln(Baillon's Crake) Am:'lurornis fuscus(Ruddy Crake)

Bharatpur.

rrurkey.

Rajasthan,Bharatpur o.nd Uttar Pradesh. BharA.tpur( 51 birds as maximum).

Bhar,9otpur. Bhar::1.tpur Bharatpur. Delhi. akool(Bronn Crake)

phoenicurus(~~ito-breasted Waterhen) All districts in India,~ .. ~~,ru:.fl

Gall inula chloropus (1100rh011) Pocphyrj u porphyria(Purplc~ 1'.::oor11on) Fulica atrn(Coot)

Otididae Bustards Chlamydotis undulata(HoubuA.Bustard) Eupodotis benghnlensis (Bengal Florico.n)

Jacanidae Jacanas Hydrophasirmus chirurgus (PheD3ant-tai1ed !'letopidi us indicus (Brc:nzE~-wine:ed J acana)

Haem~topodidao Oystercatchers Haemp,topus ostralogus (Oysterca tcher)

Afghanistan. Delhi, Bharatpur A.ndMghanistan. Delhi,Bharatpur and Kaziranga. Afgh~mistan, Bharo.tpur and Turkey.

Afghanistan. Kaziro.nga.

J ace.na) Bharatpur, Bihar and Delhi. Bho.ratpur,Bihar,Kaziranga and Assam.

Turkey.

Ch~r3driidae Plovers,S~ndpipars and Snipe. V.".nel1 us lcucurus (1'1111 te-tailed Lapwing) Bharatpur.

gregarins(Soci:1blc Lapwing) llfghn.nistan.

and

vcmellus (L:=tpwing) Iran, AfghanistA.n, Pakistan, Bharatpur ,Raja-sthan and Turks'.'.

cinereus(Grey-hcaded L~pwing) Bharatpur. indicus(TZed-w.1.ttled Lapwing) I'll districts it: India and NeI2a!,Pakistan. spinosus(Spur-vJingcd LA.pwing) LgrCL, ,Darjeeling and Manas. malabaricus(YelloTI-wattled Lapwing)

Pluvi:,lis dominica(F:nstern Golden Plover) ;(n.ZJ r.'anga.

dubius(Little Plover

alexandrinus(Kentish Plover

Redshank)

ochropus(Green

areola(wood St'Lndpiper)

eucos( Sandpiper)

Capella nemoricola(~ood Snipe) linago (Fantail

stenura/ gallinago solitaria/stenura/megala minima(Jack Snipe)

Calidris minutus(Little Stint) temminckii(Temminck's Stint) alpinus(Dunlin) tcstac8us(Curlew ~)'mdpiper)

PhilomRchus pugnax (T~uff .'Ie R8eve) Phalaropus Inbatus(Red-necked Phalarope)

Rostratulidae Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis(Painted Snipe)

Recurvirostridae Stilts and ~voceto HimRtopus himatopus(Black-winged Stilt) RecurvirostrQ avosettQ( ',vocet)

Burhinidae Stone Curlew and Thick-knees Burhinus oedicnemus(Stone Curlew) Esacus magnirostris(Great Stone Plover)

Glnreolidae Coursers and Pratincoles cursor(Crerun-coloured Courser)

GlareolQ lact.ea(')mall Indian Pratincole)

L:lrid,qe Gulls and ']'erns L:uus argentatus (Harring Gull)

fuscus (Lesser Black-backed Gull) brunnicephalus (Brmvn-headed Gull) ridibundus(Black-headed Gull) genei U31ender-billed Gull) melanocephalus O~edi terranean Gull)

Chlidonias hybrida(Whiskered Tern) Gelochelidon nilotica(Gull-billed Tern) Sterna <1urantia(Indian River Tern)

hirundo(Common Tern) :=ccuticauda(Black-bellied 'l'ern)

albifrons(Littla Tern)

pterocl ididae Sandgrousc.

Bihar Darj and Af-

,Delhi. Punjab, stan ,Uttar Pradesh

Delhi, asthRn, Blhar Kaziranga, Pff.anas Rnd Assam. ~ll districts in India cast of ab,

rmd stan. All districts in India east of Punjab,

and t',fghanistnno Delhi,Bharatpur, ,J\ssam, stan,Iran and Turkey. 'I'rek~g~ha .. l'.8:::-Tllkch(3( Bharatpur and Kaziranga. Bharatpur. Kaziranga. Bharatpur, Bharatpur,Delhi and Afghanistan. l)elhi,Bharatpur,Kaziranga and AfghFmistan. Bharatpur and Delhi. Dolhi (spring) Bharrttpur,Uttar Pradosh,Delhi and Afghanistan i\fghanistan o

Bharatpur and Delhi.

Delhi,Rajasthan,Bharatpur,Uttar Pradesh. Delhi

Bharatpur'~~~~La and Darjeelingo Hanas.

Afghanistan. 1~an,qs

Black Saa,Bharatpur,Iran and Turkey. Turkey. Delhi, j\.ssam (Gauhati) 0

Delhi ,,\fghanistan and Turkey. Black Sea. Turkey (I stanbul) Rajasthan,Bharatpur and Afghanistan. Delhi, Bharatpur, Bihar and {tf ghani stan. Delhi, Bharatpur,Kaziranga, ,\ssam and Punjab. Turkey Delhi,Uttar Pradesh,Bihar,Kaziranga,Manas and Assrun. f,f ghn,ni st;:m, I ran and Turkey.

Pterocl8s orientalis (Black-bellied Sandgrouse) Iran and .',fghanistan.

ColumbidR8 Pigeons ~nd Doves Trel'on sphonura(Wedgc-tailed Grean Pig8on)

phoenicoptera(Green Pigeon) Colurnbrl leuconota( Snow Pig(O.on)

livi'l(Blue Rock Pigeon)

hodgsonii(Specklod Wood Pigeon) pal umbu3 (I.illood Pigeon)

Dar j od ing. Bharatpur and Sariska. rrroKE9Xb.ara - 'I'u.kche • ~ll districts in and India except ,",ssa.m,r]'urkoy and Iran.

Valley. Soviet.

Ducula aenea(Green Manas. badia(

unchall(Bar-t~ilGd Cuckoo-Dove) ia turtur Dove)

orientalis(Rufous Turtle Dove)

decaocto(Col Turtle Dove) in Indi and

Turtle Dovo) Dove)

in India east of ,

ing, and Hanas.

ab.

s(Little Brov:m Dove) Turkey,Iran,Afghanistan,Pakistan,all stricts in India west of Bihar,

Darjeeling. Chalcophaps indica(Ernerald Dove)

Psi ttacidae Parrots

di-

Psi Hacula eupatria (Large Green Parakeet) ,Darjeeling,Kaziranga and :issam 0

krameri(Rose-ringed Green Parakeet) Iran,Afghanistan,Pakistan and all di­stricts in India.

alexandri(Red-breasted Parakeet) Darjeeling,Kaziranga and Manas. cyanocephala(Blossom-headed Parakeet) Sariska,Delhi,p~, and

Darjeeling. himalayana(Slaty-headed Parakeet) Pokhara and rrrek Pokhara-Tukche.

___ -~-~'-~"- u~, __ --"A_'''~V'_d'A '~v" ""_~','b ",

Cuculidae Cuckoos ~tor coromandus(Red-winged Crested Cuckoo) Darjeeling and Jlanas. Cuculus sparverioides(Large Hawk-Cuckoo) Darjeeling.

varius(Brain-fever Bird) Darjeeling,Kaziranga,14.anas and Assam. micropterus(Indian Cuckoo) Darjeeling. canorus (Cuckoo) Darjeeling. saturatus(Oriental Cuckoo) Darjeeling. poliocephalus(Small Cuckoo) Darjeeling.

I~acomanti s merulinus (Indian Planti ve Cuckoo) Darjeeling. Chalci tes maculatus (Emerald Cuckoo) Darjeelingo Surniculus 1 ugubris (Dronge-Cuckoo) Darjeeling. Eudynamys scolopacea(Koel) Punjab 9 Bihar, Dar,jeeling, Kaziranga,Manas and

Assam. Rhopodytes tristis(Large Green-billed Malkoha) Darjeeling and Kaziranga. Taccocua leschenaultii(Sirkeer Cuckoo) Bharatpur. Centropus sinensis (Crow-Pheasant) Pakistan, Punjab, Bharatpur, Sariska, liajasthan,

Uttar Pradesh,Bihar and Kaziranga. toulou(Lesser Coucal) Manas.

strigidae Owls Tyto alba(Barn Owl) Otus spilocephalus(Spotted Seops Owl)

scops(European Seops Owl) Bubo bubo(Great Horned Owl)

corornandus(Dusky Eagle Owl) zeylonensis(Brown Fish Owl)

Glaucidium brodiei (Collared Pigmy Owl)

Bharatpur. Tr~~EQkhara-Tl).kehe Turkey. Bharatpur,Kathmandu Valley and P9kh§,.l:fi. Bharatpur and Kaziranga. Bharatpur. Trek Pokhara-Tukche(Birenthanti _. __ =",~,~"/_~,,~~='''M «, "'~'~~_'C~'~'~""m" ""'''''_~"'' ,~, "",

Darjeeling and Hanas. radiatum(Jungle Owlet) euculoides(Himalayan Barred

Ninox scutulata(Brown Hawk-Owl) Owlet) 'r:r~~l\:Potllara-Tukche? Darjeeling, Kaziranga

Athens noctua(Li ttle Owl) hrama(Spotted Owl)

Caprimulgidae Nigbtjars caprimulgus macrurus(Long-tailed Nightjar)

indicus(Indian Jungle Nightjar) affinis(Franklin's Nightjar) sp.

Darjeeling. Turkey and Iran. Punjab, Bharatpur, Kathmandu Valley, ~~,...~ .. ~~."~ ..... ~."~ Bihar,Darjeeling andA~am:~~~·~~~

Kaziram"a and l~anas. DatjeeJ ng Dar jee] ng and Manas, Two dL 'erent species i.n Bharatpur and one on thE' ;rek from Pokh, 'a to Tukche.

~wifts

ia brevirostris(Indian Edible-nest Swift)

Chaetura caudacuta mel ba ( Swift)

apus (SV'rift) Swift)

cypsiurus parvus (Palm Swift) Hemiprocne 10ngipenr:!is(Crested Tree Swift)

Trogonidae Trogons

ling and Manas Swift) Manaa.

s in India east of Punjab. Darjeeling

~-

Harpectes erythrocephalus(Red-headed Trogon) Darjeeling.

Alcedinida8 Kingfi shers

~--~,~~, c;i'yle lugubris(Fied Kingfisher)

rudis(Lesser Pied Kingfisher) stan, ,all India ex-cept Dar jeeling.

Alcedo atthis(Common Kingfisher) Delhi, Bharatpur 9 Katl:lI!!9cndlLY,B,lley, ~()!,:J}t1Ia, ~rek Pokhara-~~k£he9Bihar and Darjeeling.

r<eyx eri thacus (Tree-toed 1;1'000 Kingfisher) D~;:rTeer{ng-:~---_L~Lqrgc~psis capensis(~)tork-billed ;(ingfishcr) Bihar,Kazirc.mgc~,Manas ar;d Assam. Halcpn smyrnensis (W11i te-breasted Kingfisher) Pakist:ln o.nd all districts in India

Nepal.

Meropidae Bee-eaters

and

Marops leschenaulti (Chestnut-headed Bee-eater) ~~~~~~~~,Darjeeling Manas and Ass8m •

. qpi:lster(European Bee-eater) J\fghanistan,Iran n.nd Turkey. superciliosus (Blue-cheeked Bee-e8~ter) Afghanistan. philippinus(Blue-tailed Bee-eater) Bihar,Assam and KClziranga. orientalis(LHtJe Green Bee-eater) Pakistan,Clll districts in India ~~~~~";,,,"' .. ":

Nyctyornh'J athertoni (Blue-be!lrded Bee-eater) Darjeeling and f·'lanas.

Coraciidae TIollers Coraci!ls garrulus(European Rollor)

bonghalensis(Indian Boller)

Surystomus orientalis(Broad-biJlod Roller)

UEllf,i d '1(; hOOpOCS pupa cpops (Hoopoe )

Bucerotid!le Hornbills

f,fghanistan,Iran and 'I'urkey. Pakistan,all districts in India,£,gl,ill,I:lL?- and

Darjeeling and Manas.

Pakistan,all districts in India,~a,NgJJ,al ,Afghanistan,Iran and Turkey.

Bharatpur and Bihar. ~ckus birostris(Grey Hornbill) ~nthr~coceros mnlabaricus(Indian Pied Buceros bicornis(Great Fied Hornbill)

Hornbill) DarjeeHng and Manas.

Capi tonidae B.'1,rbcts ~g~laimn virens(Creat Hill Barbet)

lineata(Lineated Barbet) ~siRtica(Bluc-throated Barbet)

Manas.

~'~~~,::~Valley, Trek Pokhara-'rukche, Darjee-1 ing nnd t~anas. Darje01ing,Kaziranga and Hanas. ~jXl.JTl_allclu Valley ,P()1s118;ra, DarjeeHng, Kp.ziranga ~~anas cmd }i.ssam.

fr;::.nld inii (Goldcn-throrcted Bo.rbet) Trek Pokhnra-Tukche, Kathmandu .,:~':"-::.':.~'V :1Ustrali S (Blue -earcd B8.rbet) Dar j8~llng. ~.-haem:'.ccphr'.la(Cobbersmi th B.'"rbet) Pnkistan, Bharatpur,~, Pokhara::-~Tuk-

picidae Woodpeckers. Jynx torquilla(Wryneck) Picumnus innominr1,tus (Speckled Piculet) Slsi3 ochracon(Rufous Piculet) llicroptcrnus hr'lchyurus (nUfmls Woodpecker)

che,Darje81ing and ;~SsQ.JJlo

Delhi, Bhari1tpur nnd P..Q~aI~a.

K,'lthmandu Valley and Trek Pokhara-Tukche. D~1-r j 00 ling. . ... ~ ..... . Dar j ee ling.

Picus Soviet. Pokhara-'l'uk-

flavinuchu( Yell chlorolophus(Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker DFirjeeling and Kaziranga.

Dinopium benghalensis Golden-backed Woodpecker) Punjab,Bharatpur and SFiriska. s Pied Woodpecker)

vous-breasted Pied

Pied Woodpecker ) ) , , Pok-

Dar jeeling, r~[1nas. mahrattensis(Yellow~fronted Pied Woodpecker) Punjab,Delhi and BhFiratpur. cClni capill us ( crowned Pigmy Woodpecker)

nanus (I ndiCln Pi,,:-(J'1.y Woodpecker) Bharatpur. Chrysocol s lucidus(Large Golden-backed Woodpecker)

Euryl~imidae Broadbills pS:l'ris:tomus dEtlhousiae (Long-tailed Bro!-ldbill) Darjeeling.

Alaudidac Larks iAirilfra :lssamica(!\ssrun Bush Lark) Pokhara,KFiziranga and ~,lanas,

erythroptera(Red-wingod Bush Lark) -~Bh'~;:1tpur and Uttar Pradcsh. Erernopterix grisea(Ashy-crowned Finch-ktrl\:) Bh3.ratpur and Rajasi.han. AmmOlllimes deserti (Desort Finch-Lark) Afghanistan.

cincturus(Bar-tailed F'inch-Lark) l\fghanistan. phoenicurus (Rufous-tailed I"inch-L:J.rk) Bharatpur.

Calandrella cinerea(Short-tocd J"ark) !,fghanist[:,n,Bharatpur and Rajasthrm. ray tal (Sand Lark) Delhi.

Helanocorypha calandra (Calrmdra 1:1rk) Turkey. maxima(Long-billed Calandra Lark) M~nas. leucoptera(\llhi te-winged L2xk) i\fghanistan.

Eremophila. rclpestris(Horned Lark) Iran and Turkey. Galerid'1 cristata(Crested L.ark) Turkey, Ir:m, Soviet, J\fghan, Pakistan, India west .Ua.udn'1rvensis(Skylllrk) Turkey. ( of Bihar.

f,ulgul a(l~astern :SkylArk) Delhi, Bharatpur, Kathmfmdu Val~ey, Kaziranga

Hirlllldinidae Swallows (Collared S,and lTartin)

p.11udicola(Indi rm ;l:md Hartin) Hirundo rup<'stris (Crag Jilartin)

coneolor CCusky Crag M,1.rtin)

rustica(Swallow)

smithii(Wire-tailed Sw~llow) fluvieola( IndLen Cliff Swallow) daurica(Striated Swallow)

Tlelichon urbic,l(House r;,,;rtin) nipalensis(Nepal House ~artin)

Laniidae Shrikes Gnius exeuhitor(Grey Shrike)

minor(Lesser Grey Shrike) vittntus(Bay-b!lckedShrike)

collurio(Rcdbacked Shrike) i s?b811 inus (I ::3:1 bel 1 inn

tephronotus(Grey-backed Shrike)

!lnd Man!ls.

Delhi,/\fghanistan,Iran and 'rurkey. \11 clistricts in Indi::t il.nd ~. Delhi, rt:t::.(:L~ .. p.o)\.l1ara-'rukche 1 V~th]]andu Valley, Kodariewd Iran. .Afghanistnn,Pakistan,Punjab,Delhi,Bharatpu~

and Sariska. All districts in Indirc and ,P8,kistan, i,fgh:1.nista.n,Ir2.n [md Turkey. Bhar,0"tpur,Delhi And Afghanistan Bharatrur and Delhi. i',.ll districts in India and ,Pakistan :wd ltfghanistan. ;\fghanistan.

raki.st"n? PlJnjab, Bharatpur, Uttar Prr:.desh, Bihar I'. f gh::mL:::t rm , I rem, Turkcy(spring) , P:l.ki stiln .,'unj,.b , Dc; lhi 9 Bhnratpur, S[',ri ska "nd Utt:lr l'n,sh 0

ng) 0

ni:3tan (Hcrrrt 9 slJdng) ,Dnrjceling,Knzi-

Lanius sch'lch (Rufous-backed Shrike) F~kist&l,all districts in India west of Bihar.

tricol0 (Black-headed Shrike) ",ll districts in ilnd in India east

cri status (Brown Shrike)

senator(Woodchat Shrike) nibicus Shrike)

Orioles

of Uttar Pradesh. ,Uttar Pradesh,

Bihar ,Darjeeling ,~iTanas, !\ssam. ( )

oriolus(Golden Oriole) Uttar Pradesh,Bihar. tenuirostris(Slcnder-billed Oriole) Hanns. xanthornus(Bl3.ck-h0nded Oriole) Bihar,Darjeeling,Kaziranga,Manas,ilssam. trnillii O"l1,roon Orio10) ,Dujeeling.

Dj.cruridAe Drongos Dicrurus ~idsimilis (Black Drongo)

lcucophacus (Grey Dronge)

c:torulescens (\~Thi te- bellied Dronge 2.nnectans (Crow-billed Drongo) aeneus (Bronzed Drongo)

Pakistan, E'ell districts in India and ilfghanistan.

, eoling. BharO,tpur,

Dp"rjeeling. ~b~a, f'2~b~E.0:-'r.1lh:.91w , Dar j ee li ng, Ka-zirang:L.

rcmifer (Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo) Pokhara. hottcntottus (H2ir-crested Dronge) ~-~-~,rrrck ~ok~!'i1:::-1Jlh:ghe, Dar jeeling,

rrmga,l':anas. paradiceus (La,rge Racket-tailed Dronge) Dar j0eling,Mrmas.

l\rt.cilllidae Swrcllow-Shrikcs Artanns fuscus (t'.shy SwaUow-~hrike)

~~"~~-~«~~

,Darjeeling, Kaziranga ,Manas, i,ssam.

sturnidRC Starlings S.'lI'3glossa spiloptera(Spotted-vringed Starling> Darjeeling,Manas. Sturnus l1lal pcbaricus (Grey-headed ·Myna) KathlIl.5::fldu~'L'11~.ey, ,KQili'JJ::i, Bihar, Dar­

prigodarum(Bro.hminy Hyna) roseus(Rose-coloured St~rling)

vulgaris(Starling)

cont I-a( Pied flyna) :,cridoth('re~~ tristis(r:ommon Hyna)

gi nginLmus (Bank ;i~yna)

fuscus(Jungh~ Nynrt)

GrRcula r'eligiosa(Grackle or Hill Myna)

,irvid:1C Cror's,f,1agpics "cnd Jays

GilrruJ us gl and:i.ri us (J ay)

jooling,Kazir~nga,Manas,hssam.

All districts in India west of Bihar. Turkey(Istanbul,winter)Bharatpur,Punjab,Pa­kistan, ;,fghrmistrm, Iran. Turkey, Iran, Afghrmistan, Pakistan, aU districts in Indi::1. west of Bihar. Pakistan, all districts in India,l}epal~~t()x~lj.. Afghanistrm, PQkistan, ,,11 districts in India Imd ~.£J2a).. Punjab,Dclhi,Bh:Lratpur,S.:;.riska,Uttar Pradesh, Bihar,D:Lrjeeling,Kaziranga. ;,11 districts in ~1, Drtrjoeling, Kaziranga, .~·lpLnas "J l\ss£:.m. Dnrjeeling,MRnas.

Soviet, Trek FokhRra-Tukche, Kathmandu V:'illey, ~,,_"'-~._~~~_U"_U,_~~''''''~ """",~~,,~," "",_,_",r",' '

Turkey. Kitta chinensis{Green ~~agpie) ,Pokhara.

f1 avirostris (Yellowbilled Hagpie) Trek Pokhara-.Tukche (Ghorayan:i,) 7 D[Lr jeeling. erythrorhynchll(Hed-billed Blue Hrtgpie r-~l(athiil~~nd~· Valley 7 Pokhar:.s~~Tu~ch8,

Pic~ picp«Mi'Cgpio) Dcndroci tta vi:cgabundn(Indirtn Tree Pie)

formosae (Him:11ayan Tree P:i.e)

Nucifr<,,:ga c'lryoc2.te..ctes (Nutcr::Lcker) Pyrrhocorax gr:'tculus(i\lpine Chough)

pyrrhocorax (TI8d-bHled Chough)

Soviet 9 I ran, j',fghanista,n, Turkey. Delhi,Bhar3.tpur,Rajasth:m,Sariska,Uttar Fra­de sh 7 ~"a, Bihar, JI!Ianas . Pokhara, TE.ek_EQl\:hctE.s~::j21l!cQhe, Kodari, ~,D~rjeeling,Kaziranga.·< ..

T r~15~.J2.9kf1i!o:r.a:']')dk: ch eeL El t e ) Iran,Turkey.

nnd Tukche),

CO!'VUs Crow) all districts in India

(Rook) monedula ) IDAcrorhynchos (Jungle cornix (Hooded Crovv) corcuc )

Wood Shrike)

,Turkcy,Iran, stan Pakistccn. , Iran,Soviet

~ll districts in India and Turkey Ic~,n Soviet ,,'cfghani

Soviet,Iran stan.

Wood Shrike) nov:1ohollandiae(Large Cuckoo-Shrike)

K;',ziranga, !'ffanils. melaschistos sscr Cuckoo-Shrike) Darjceling.

Pericrocotus flammeus (Sc:1rlet Hini vet) Bharrctpur, ,Pg1chilra, Trek haril:Tllkche, Dill' jeel ing 9 Kaziranga, ~;,~:mIlS.

ethologus (?L:une-colourGd Mini vet) Kathmr.:ndu

Pok-

cthologus/brevirostris Bharatpur, jeeling,Manas. Darjcoling, Rharatpur,Sariska.

,Dar-

roseus (Rosy lffini vet) cinn:lmomous (Small J'fini vet)

Irenidae Fairy Bluobird,IoI'as and Leaf Birds Ae~i thin:l tiphin(Common Iora) ,Darjee1ing,K:cziranga,J'11pcnils,

nigrolut8a(Marshall's Iora) Bhariltpur. Chloropsis ClurifI'ons (Golden-fronted Chloropsis) D.")!' jeeling ,K:::.zif[mga,J.~anas, j',ssam.

h'wdwickii (Or:mge- bellied Chloropsis) ,Trek Polsl1il:r'A::.T:ukche. Irell:l pucll:l(Filiry Bluobird) Dnrjeeling,H,o:mctS.

pycnonotidae Bulbuls fYcnonotus mol :lnicterus (B1:lck-crested Yo1lon Bul bu1) J)nrjeeling, Kazir.'1nga,I'Jianas.

jocosus (Rod-whiskored Bul bul) :;}e1hi, I)arjeeling, Kaziranga,Hanas, 1eucogcnys (Whi tG-chGeked Bulbul) Afghanistan, "

r:rinigt.:r

leucdis (Whi te-GarE;d Bul bul) cafer(Red-vente~Bulbu1)

flaveolus(White-throated Bulbul

HypsipctGS virescens(Rufous-belliod Bulbul) fl:wl1J us (Rro,'m-Garod Bul bul) rnl1,dagClscnricmsi s (131 ack Bul bul )

PSLl<:lLCl:!.Et,-Tukche, Nepal .te . .ra~, DaI' jeeling. Dolhi,Bharhtpur. Pakistan and all districts in India and

Tr~l\:. Pokhara-Tukche, PoKbar~a, Darjeel i'{~nas

Pokhara-rl'uk -

Huscicflpid :}c Babblers ,Flycatchers, Warblers &l'hfamily: Timaliinae Babblers pclloI'neum ruficGps(Spotted Babbler) Pomatorhinus schisticeps(SlClty-heClded

r\1ficoll i s (llufous-necked

rrrek Pokharct-Tukcho 1 D''I.rjecling, j'!hnas. Scimi t~-;::- R~bbi8r) Darj8eling. ScimitClr Babbler)

m 2j'lcl1J V al}. ey , erythrogonys (Rusty-che8kGd Scimi till' Babbler) 1'J:.Ql"_E~k:llara:l'llk:"gl1~e, K{ltp-

Picrour'l ,,1 bi ventor (GI'efltor Scaly-breasted WrEm-Babbler) ), Darjeeling,

pusil b (Lossor Scn1y- breasted \i1nm- Babblor ) 'D:illLJ'oJ\:h.1f.:1:-:'I'.llJSGk19, DeT jc81 i ng, st::.chyris pyrrhops (Hcd-billed B,"lbblcr) 'J:'~'QkPokhar:l-Tukchc, Kathmrmdu\fRlloy. M'-'.crol1cns gularis (Yellow-hre,':'.sted Ti t-B,';.bbler) Darjccling, Kaziranga,11anas. Timaliu pileata(Rad-capped RClbbler) Mhnas. Chrysornm::l sinensis (Yellow-eyed Bc:.bblcr) Punje,b, Bharatpur 1 Sariska. p(1radoxoI'nis nipa1ensis (Grey-fcwGd Parrotbill) D:lI'jce1ing. Turdoides ci:'udatus(Common Bnbbler) Pakj 'oan and all districts in Indis west of

m:11colmi(L::lrge Grey Bpbbler) e:lI'loi U3triated B!lbblor) striatus(Jungle Babbler)

Bih, ~lJ jistricts in In6 a west of Bihar. (.1;:1' :8'1 Delhi Q

D, li,Bha.rC1tpuI',Sari '1 j Uttl1r Pradcsh.

G'lrru1nx 9.1 bogu1i'tri s ('\lhi t.c-t.hroated L?ughing Thrush) ~'r8k Fokhc.ra-Tukche Kathmandu Val

')<">rjceling, leucolophus ng Thrush) Kath-

Kathmandu V2.11ey eclingo

Elffinis(Bbck-fncccl l>.ughing rfhrush) Dnrjecl (llcd-huadcd I.J T'brush) Pokh~,ra-'rukchc j K::lthme.ndu

V'111.8-Y . Leiothrix ::trgcnt:::uris(Silvcr-cared ':esi:l)

lutea(Rcd-bi1lcd Lciothrix) Dccrjeeling.

'l'rek Pteruthius fl:wiscapis (Rod-winged Shrike­

xanthochloris(Grecn Shrike-Babbler) melanotis(Chcstnut-throated Shrike-Babbler

) . Actinodur'l cgertoni (Spcctacl ed Barwing) Df'T jceli ng 0

nipnlensis(Hon,ry B:wwing) Trek Pokhara-Tukchco __ ~_7~'~U~~'C7UU_~-' ' V_~_~'~"'o/7~,

Jiinh ignotinct,c.).(Ticd-t''"ilcd ~hnln,) D<:rjcclingo strip.,'1.lL'1 (R1.r-thro[1ted ,Si vC'.) CY:l.l10Uroptcr8.( Bl ne-winged Si vG,)

Yuhina flnvicollis(Yullow-napod Yuhina) gularis(Stripcd-thro'ltcd Yuhina)

,Darjcclingo , K <1 t£llIl.;;;!,l;s1ll.Y all e y , D

He

joelingo occipitnlis(Rufous-vontcd Yuhinn) z!'.ntholouc.'l(VI,'hi to-bellied Yuhin!'.)

~-I.e~_Fg~hEtr[t-Tukcho (Tirkho)'

ing 9 T'" Qn~s .. cC'cst:miceps(rlwstnut-hoadf:;d 'l'i t-B.,hbler) ,Darjoeling,

vini 1)Octus (\)[hi to- brovJcd Ti t-B:lbbler) urmcctcns(Chostnut-b~ckcd Sibin) capistrnta (Black-hee.dod Si bia)

1y: P'uscicapin.'le F'lyc'1.tchors

]T • J\aZlrctng:c, 'rrek PQkhara-Tllkche:, D,'1,r jooling.

Dp"r jcelingo

Muscic:::pa striat:::. (Spotted ;"lycn.tcher) /\fghanistrtn, Turkey, si biric!1( Sooty f'lycatchcr) 'l'I:'9K X9l<h:'1.rf',-:Tukche, lhr jc81ing. latirostris(Brown Flycatcher) Dnrjeoling. ruficauc18.( Eufous-tc.i1ed ?lycdcher) IS:'CtEr~~':l:.,.~('.Uoy, POl<~E1ra, Pokhara­

'l'ukcho. strophiC'cta (Orrmgc-gorget ted Flyc2.tchor) i0.1l:illl .. Qll.Qg .. .YSi:LJ.ey, g9K..hl1JR, Pok­

h;;.ra·.Jfukche 9 DRr jcel ing. n.'1rV'1.( i\e:;d-broastod Flycatcher) Bh:crntpur, Utt.'1.r Prndosh ?ECl:tlllll:!1:.P(llL.j' .. 9:J.:J:.9Y,

l'Q.kh[tra, Dar joeling, Kazir::mga, hfghanistrm. fcrnlginoa(Ferrnginous Flycatcher) Darjecling. hypcl'ythr,'1 (whi to-frontcd Blue ;"lycs.tcher)

V/;;,ll,ey· wc stcrm''tlmi (Li ttle Pi8d Plycatchor) Pokhnra,-~lukch8, Katpmf1ndu Valley,

Darjeel supC'rciliaris (:'hi te- DrO'!.led Blue T"lyc.'ltC'her) Bh:<.r !'.t pur . 1 cucomel anU1'<1 (Sl.:lty El ue FlycPLtchor) Pokh!ll'a ~ Pokhara-Tukche, K'lthmEt.nciu

VnllQY· gn.ndis (Large Nil t~W<1) DPLr jeeling, m:ccgrigorieto (Li tUo Nil t:'.v,l,) Kiltl1JJ1:::'l1Qu Vt'.lloy j Trgk Pokhetra-Tukche. sund:cr:1(Rufous- bolliod Nil til VC1) Pokh'JIC'c, Jl.9Jg~i2:l'.a:--'l'ukcl1c, Dar joeling. unicolor(ralc Blue Flyc~tchor) D~rjoolingo rubeculoidcs (mue-tl11'o:ltcd Blne ;"'lyc".tch(~r) D:lrjeelinGo ticklliao(Tickoll's Blue FlycPLtcher) IDlnr~tpur. thnlPLssinn( Vcrdi tor Flyc ".tcher) ~i 9~:1t.11.lIlitYl.dtl.YQ.lJ;~ey 9 Dar jool ing.

Culicicapa coylonensis( cher)

subfami Tesin

roureolR(\'hi te-browed Fantail albicollis throatod

si (Par'tdisG iCzuroct(Bl

Punjab 9 Bhoxatpur, )

border to Pakistan) ,f,1[mRs.

cnstanoo-coronataCChestnut-headod Ground Tosia) Pokhare.-Tukche,

Cettia pnllirtipcs/fortipos DarjceIing. fl 'lvoli V:lecus (J\bcrrant Bush W,lrbler) Darjeeling,

Lusciniol:l n1el:mopogon O'oustaehod Sedge Warbler) Bh2.r:.ltpur. Cisticola juncidis (Streccked :2:mtail 1//ctrbler) Manns. Prinia rufecens (Bo,'lvan' s Longti1.iled lJIp"rbler) M:mas.

hodgsonii (1!'r.'lnklin' s Longtailod VVt".rbler) D?rjeeling,N[anRs. gracili s (Streaked Longtailod W.;rbler) Delhi. subfl "'v:!. (T(wmyflnnked Long-tailod Warbler) Delhi, Bharatpur 9Sariska. soci~lis(Ashy wren-Warbler) Delhi,Bhp"rcttpur,Sariskn. fLlVi vcntris (YelloVJ- bollied Longtrcilod w~rbler) Hrmas. crinigc::r( Bro1Jm Hill \!varblcr) Trek Pokha:r.,;'l:f~1JkGbe.

Scotocere!l inquietn.(Streaked Scrub Wn.rbler ruo~ooi\fgh;;:;istrm. Orthotomus sutorius (Tailor Bird) All districts in India :md M8g:11 urus p:3.1 ust ris (Striated ~'l<lrsh Vi,rbler) K2.ziranga? Ass.qm. jlcroccphalus :loclon (Thick-billed W,,-rblor) ~arn?}~;:mas.

stcmtoreu3 (1 nel i:m Gro'-'.t Heed Wnrbler) Bh:lr:ltpur, KL'.zir:1nga, Afghanistan. Hippolnis cnligr:tta(Booted I:Vnrblor) Bhar.<>.tpur.

p :111ida(Oli vaecous Warbler) ,\fgh2.nistrm, Turkey. Sylvia hortensis(Orphcan W;o:.rbler) Bh::U','lotpur.

curruc:.:.(lcssor 'Nbi tethroat) Bharatpur, 8,'CTiskc-',? ,'cfghanistan. Fhylloscopus collybita(Chiffch.qff) Delhi,Bharatpur_

pulchor(Or~ong()-bnrrod Lepof V1'"rblcr) TreJL;F'QJ~h:"tf:!L.:Tul\:2tlG, Dar jeeling. inornatus(YolloH-browcd Le;,<:cf \I''''.rbh,r) Punja,b,BhaI'!"tpur ley,

Da.rjecling. prorcgulus(P:1Jl SIS 10Rf '.,Iarbler) K,1.tb.J.l1"'llctl:t\'0:1Joy,Pgl<;,l]{1.r0,

T,~ligho, I'.'1Tjeeling' .. mnculipennis (;\shy-thro?ted 1o:l.f WpTbl(~r) Pokha,r.:';1., To.JZgkPokh!lr,st::,:[,u}{cr18,

K:l.thll1[lnd\loV:clley, De.r jeeling. trochiloides (Greenish LeRf Wr.rblcr) ~fghanist,qn, l::'unjab, Rharatpur, Sariska,

all districts in ,Darjeeling. occipi t<C.lis (L'~rgo Crovmed Leaf Wo.rblor) Bharatpur. roguloidcs(Blyth's CrownGd Led VlJ:trbler) ]('l:tl;llJl~lYlClu VI11lcy?Trek~f£th[lra­

Tukche,D~rjecling,Knzirl1ngn.

8eiccrcus burkii (BlRck-browed Flyc2.ychGr-Wnrbler) Bharatpur 9 ~a, '1':rEll\:J:'q.thara­T1J!:gh~, Dar joel ing.

xo.ntho sehistos (Gr0y-ho,,,:.ded Flycatcher-',;h.rblcr) JS..9:j;l11I1[L:l1d~~Valley, , 'CrokPQ.!stJ{1,ra-Tllkche. D11r­jeeling.

cnst'.niceps (Chostnut-hoo.ded Flyc?,tcher-W:,.rbler) r:;y j

hnru-Tukcl1e,Darjeeling. i~brosco pu s slljlGI'ciliaris (Yellow-bellied "'lycrtcher-I:,f,0.rbl er ) D[,:;:j~~oling.

sehisticeps (Bl:',ek-f."},ced Flyci'.tcher-"'.rblor) Kn,thme,ndu V~tlley. R8gul us rcgulllS (Gildcrost) Pokharo.-Tukchc~D:lrj ing. LeptopoGcilc:, sophi.'10 (Stoliczka 's rri t-Wn.rbl cr Pokl',ra-'~ukchc (Tukche) .

SubL1mily Turnin:le 1'hrushes I1nd Cho.ts 0

C€rcotricIl'1S g:1L1ctotns (.Rufous Bushch:'.t) :,fghnnistan(Hc rc). Copsychus s:"ul :-..ris(/·'ngpio Robin) T"ckistlm nnd [1,11 tistricts In India [md

In '11 :, b'll' i c u s ( S h ilITl!1. ) Jbrjecling.

Erithacus calliope(Siberian Ruby throat) svecicus(Bluethroat)

Bush Robin) Bush 'lobin)

Phoenicurus caerul (Blue-hendud V2.11ey, India s ochruros(Rlnck Redstart)

phoenicurus(Redstart) hodgsoni(Hodgson's Redstart) frontnlis(Blue-fronted ~cdstnrt)

ervthrognster(GUldenst~dt's Redstart Rhy:lcornis fuliginosus (Plumbeous Redstart) 7,,",.,;:::;::;_:.:-::.;;;-1 Tr",k

Enicurus

S2..Xicol2.

",_:,;,c,,,,~,.,..~.,, ,Dar ,jeeling. scouled (Li ttle Forktail) Pokh:~ra? CC,_" .. ::,-'_,,::: __ ::.:.::':::':::'::,: ,Kocip,ri. immaculatus(Black-backed Forktail) '---~. ,Darjeeling,Kaziranga, schistQceus (SI a ty- backed i?orktroil) ,PCll<l1[j,E§:-:'ruk.che, Ka thmandu

maculnt"s(Spotted Forktnil) torquata(Stonc Chat) caprQta(Pied Bush Chat)

ferrun(Dnrk-grey Bush Chat)

V,~ll~y, K:Q.Q,IJ-ri, Dllr jeeling. Tre! __ .L0h:hclril-::'.l;llls.c:hc, ~odQLi 9 Dar jecling. l\fghQnistan,all districts in India and Pnkistrm,all districts in India [l,nd Jlfghr,nistan.

Vrclley,DA.r-jeeling.

Ocmanthe iSAbellinA. (I snbelline Wheatear) "\fghrcnistan, I ran, Turkey. x::mthroprymndRed-toiled !~!he::.tear) ',fghanistan, oonanthe(Whcatorcr) Turkey, dcserti (Desert l"heatear) .fghanistan, Bh1:~ri",tpur. finschi(Finsch's lIJhoatear) "'\fghanistcm, Iran , picA,ta( Pied '.Vhc'1tcA.r) Punj ,"_b, R{1jasthfL'1, /If gh:>,nistan. plesch~.nka( Plesch::mkQ is Pi ad "hc:l,te:w) t,fgh;=mist'ln (Ho rat).

Chaimnrrornis leucocephn.lus (whi te-c'1,pped 1r1atcr- T10d start) Valley, ~~"'.'-",J4"'-,'"

jeoling. S:uicoloide'3 fuliciltn.(Indi:m Robin) ,',ll districts in India west of Bihn.r. 'Sri th2CuS rubecula( !lobin) Soviet, I ran, ftfghanist::m, Monticola saxatilis(Rock Thrush) Turkcy(spring).

cinclorhynchus{Blue-headod Rock Thrush) Darjeeling. rufi ventris (Chestnut- bcllied Rock Thrush) ~E,~Js~F'o~kh3:ri1-T1!t~he,

VaJ1QY, DCl,rjeoling. soli t;:crius (:rUue Rock Thrush) Pokharl1:-TU1<;,cho, Darjeoling, !,fghanistan,

Ir:tn. Myiophonous c::.erulous(Blue Whistling rrhrush) \11 districts in Nopt-,J,Darjoding,ilf­

ghc=mistan. Zoothera ci trino (Orange-hcad-::d Ground 'rhrush) Bh::.r::.tpur, K,"..thm,~ndu Valley, Do.r jocling.

mollissima( Plainbacked j'ffount~Lin Thrush) ). dixoni(Longt::ciled )\~ount:i.in rrhrush) (Grlor:~Jln.ni). dn.umn.(1Nhito's Thrush) ,D::crjec;ling. monticola(Large Longbilled )'1ount"1in rrrok PokhcLra-Tukche (Tirkhe)

,s. --'~"~~'"'~~""_,~~"~~'" ~,'-'",0'~ __ p""~"",,,,,, ' ," ....••

mn.rgin.'1ta(Ll.;ssor Longbillcd r:ount'tin 'rln'ush) D:'.rjocling. 'hmlus unicolor('riclwll' s Thrush) Rhnr:'.tpur, KnJ;111llilnauVnJJoy.

,,1 bocinctus (':Ihi to-coll~rod Bl::cckbird) '['rek_EgkllftT2::'I'llkcho 9 Ka thnl,~ndu Val~}2.Y, D::tr jcECling.

boul boul (Grey-winged Blackbird) J<::J:th~rg[Cr:j1:l:_JL"'lloy, n':'rjooling. merul['.( Blackbird) Soviet, Afghc:mistnn, Darjecling. ruficollis(Hed-thronted 'L'hrush) rrrok Pokharn-Tukcho(Lete).

atrogulr . .ris (Black-throntod ~Tb~~sh~r ... F,'l.tb~(Ll1du Valley, '1'rg1<; PokhQrll­Tuj.\:che, IJQktSl-LIl, Dar jeoling, NA.W'.s.

pilaris (Fioldfarc) Soviet, Turkey.

Acccmtors aycma (Rimal ayr~n

ful vescens (Brown /l.ccentor) immaculata ,\ccentor

Titmice sult,qnedSul t,<>,n Tit)

Tit)

monticolus(Green-backed Tit)

'rrek

Dllrjooling. Sovict,Sariskrr,all districts in ranga, Mghanistan, Turkey.

,Kazi-

Trek Pokharll-TukchG,Kat~~n~g Valley,Dar-joeifng.' ~

Pokhara-Tukche. Black Ti tltrSJiJ:,g-gf1~rt:r:~:Tuk~h~C(}horapani).

ater{ Coal Tit) rubidivontris(Rufous-bollivd dichrous(Brmvn Crested Tit) xi:nthogonys (Yellow-cheoked Tit) modestus(Yellow-browed Tit)

Aogithalos concinnus(Rcd-hellded Tit)

iouschistos(Rufous-frontcd Tit)

Nuthatches and Wall Creeper Cl castanea(Chestnut-bGllied Nuthatch)

himal ay ana (Whi tc-t:liled Nuthatch)

tephronota(Eastern Rock Nuthatch) frontalis(Vclvet-frontad Nuthatch)

Tichodroma rouraria(Wall Creeper)

~0rthiidae Tree Creepers rerthia faJl1ilaris(Tree nroeper)

discolor(Sikkim Tree Creeper) sp.

Motacillidr:o Pipits and "io~i-rtails

inthus hodgsoni (Rodgson I s Tree Pipit) trivialis(Treo Pipit) prntensis(~eadow Pipit) sylvanus(Upl:md Pipit) novacscelandiae richardi

waitei rufulus

pelopus(Hodgson's Pipit) spinoletta(Rock Pipit)

1.iot:lcilla flava(Yellow 11'r:.gtail) ci treoLl(Yellow-hcp-ded Wagtit l) cinerea(Grey l

1l ngtail)

'1,lba('IThite Wagtr:.i.l)

Jr~l<~~~~gl<b~arn,-'I'll.k,che • hll districts in /Darjeeling:

Pokhara-Tul<9:hO, K~thme .. ndu V'l.lley, Dar­jeoling. '1'rel<~J:>g)£:hfl::r'a,::::rl)1!!ccJ1e ,s;::thmandu Val jeeling.

Pokhar::t-Tukche (Ghorrrpani) •

Bharatpur ,l~~tllrna:rldu Vant3y,Pokhara, ling, Mnnas .-

,Dl'1r-

Kathmf'.ndu ,~:rolc Pokhara-Tukche, Dar-

Irnn,hfghanistan. Kathmandu .Y::-J.1S'y, jee~ling;~1;nas • Afghanistan

-~ •.. ~odarj.. •

Trek Pokhara-~4~~hc. Dar3eel ing:¥·~··~

Trek Pokhap,,-Tukche, Kathmandu Va!lcy, Dar-"~~_~"'.b-""~.~"_' , /""_,,,, -=~""~'N/~ ~-",/,,-

jeeling.

Bhp"ratpur, Kathmandu Y§tJJ,QY, Darjeeling,Eanas. Bharatpur,~~===~. Afghanistan. Trek Pokh2ra-Tukche. funj ab;i3hrlrA:tpur, ,Kazirrmga, ffl;:mas. Bharatpur.

:C:'-:=="C. ,}hmas . p'l!.nas, Turke:) Punjab,Delhj Bhar:ltpur, Dc Bharatpnr,al

Bharatpur, Dnrjeeling,Turkey. jeeling,Kaziranga, 1"anas. districts in ~l,Darjee-

1 ing, ,If ghccni Soviet,TurkF nIl rlistri"

·an. frEm, ;,fghanistan, Prckistan and

1 IndiC1 ,"nd

la Pied

( chrysorrheum(Yellow-vented concolor(Plain-colourod

Sc':trlot-b?cked (7ire-bre?sted

Delhi

Eaziranga,Man['.s. ,~ffanas .

Sunbird)

gouldiae . Gould s Sunbird) nipalensis(Green-tailed Sunbird)

s~turata(Black-breasted Sunbird) sip~raja(Ycllow-backed Sunbird)

ignicauda(~'ire-tn.iled :3unbird) }\rachnotherCl m.'1.grw.(Streaked Spiterhuntcr)

Zosteropidae White-eyes 'iQsterops palpe brosa ("/hi to-eye)

Ploceidae l'Yeaver Birrls Passer domesticus(Housc Sparrow)

hispaniolensis(Spnnnish Sparrow) montanus(Troe Sparrow)

rutilans(Cinnamon Treo Sparrow)

ghal1i st 2.n. D~1.rje81iJlg.

Pokh.'1.ra-T'ukche, K2.thmandu V;:<.l1ey, Dar­ing. Pokhara-Tukche(Tirkhe).

.~.~' .... ~' .. ,Darjeeling,Knzi-

Punj r:.b, BharQtpur, ~_'='.i~~fll~'1.Qflu_ VI1JJoy, TJ:::gk.l(lk­har!}:::Tu1<.~ho, Darjeeling, J(;:.zirnnga, Manas, Af­,~h"-ni stan.

Soviet, 'Turkey, I ran, Afghanistan, P2.kistan and :".11 districts in India and Bhan,tpur. Soviet, Turkey, Irrcn, :lfghanistan, PRkistan and all districts in Indip- and

, ',};",-;::!,,";"'~'±Z~ Valley. Petroni '0, x?nthocolli s (y ollow-throflted Spflrrow Bho.ratpur 1 Sc\.riska.

brachydrwtyln(Pale Rock Spnrrow) j"fghrmistan(Hernt , spring) li'ontifringi1l2. ni valis (Snow I"inch) Turkey. l'loc(us philippinus(Common Baya "loLl,ver) Bbaratpur, S:lrisko., DaI'jeeling, Kazircmga,

bcngh'llensis (Bl Rck-throClt(,d 1I,IeClver Estrildn nm.:md:wa(Red Fun};!.) LunchurCl mCll~barica(Whitc-throated Munin)

striata(Whitc-b~cked Munia) punctulata(Spotted I:uni~) malaccn(Chostnut !:flunia)

li'ringillidFio Finches

Bird) Bhn.ratpur. Bhare.t pur. Bhn.ratpur,Sariska. !:okl1lLra ,TIGK.J:'Qkhnra-Tukche. ~1.r2:,K:::czircmga. Kazir,'1nga, l'lssam.

Pringill, coelebs (Crwffinch) Soviet, I rn.n, (;fgbanistan, Turkey. Coccothr,'utstes coccothrr\ustos (HFCwfinch) ~)oviot

robn,s nffinis (\llied Grosbe8.k) Kulu Valley, m(~l'lnoz'\nthos (Spvtted-winged Grosbeak) Ulleri) .

Coxduelis cnrduelis(Goldfinch) Sovict,Ir:m. spinoidcs (Einnlayn.n Gre(~nfinch) , Dc~rjeeling. thibotrma('1'ibot;\Jl Siskon)

AC3nthis cilnnflbina(Linnet) flavirostris(Twite)

Scrinus pusillus(Goldfrontod Sarin) Leucostict8 nomoricola(Hodgson s lount~in Rhodopc:chys gi thaginoa ('rrumpetcr Bullfinch)

si'.nguine'l(Crimson-wingcd Finch) C.'1rpodacus crythrinus (Common Rosefinch)

D'Tjec1ing. 'l'urkoy (spring) . rTurkey( spring). Trek Pokh!lra-Tukche( Late) •

Kulu Valley. Af ghani stan. TlArkey (spring) •

Pokhnra, 'l'rck Po.khara-Tukcho, Pakistan, ;,fgha­nisto.n.

nipalonsis(Nopn.l D~rk Rosefinch) D~rjeoling. pulcherrimus (Bo:1.utiful Rosofinch) Tre){.Pgkharcl- rrukch8 (Late and rrukche). edwpTdsii (Ln.rge Rosefinch) Dar jecling. puniceus(Red-breastod Rosofinch) Pokhara-Tukche.

11e1

hortul?~nR

cin(Rock 1a(Li tHe

schooniclus(Reod 1dhami Sariska 1 ey.