Annotated Checklist of Birds of Nameri Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam

TaxaNo. of SpeciesPlace NameState(s)District(s)
Birds125Nameri Wildlfe SanctuaryAssamSonitpur

Protected Areas

India Protected Areas
Nameri NP
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Number of Species: 125.

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s.no. common_names scientific_name
1 Lesser Whistling-duck  Dendrocygna javanica
2 Ruddy Shelduck  Tadorna ferruginea
3 White-winged Duck  Cairina scutulata
4 Common Merganser  Mergus merganser
5 Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker  Dendrocopos canicapillus
6 Rufous Woodpecker  Celeus brachyurus
7 Lesser Yellownape  Picus chlorolophus
8 Greater Yellownape  Picus flavinucha
9 Himalayan Flameback  Dinopium shorii
10 Greater Flameback  Chrysocolaptes lucidus
11 Lineated Barbet  Megalaima lineata
12 Blue-throated Barbet  Megalaima asiatica
13 Coppersmith Barbet  Megalaima haemacephala
14 Great Hornbill  Buceros bicornis
15 Wreathed Hornbill  Aceros undulatus
16 Oriental Pied Hornbill  Anthracoceros albirotris
17 Common Hoopoe  Upupa epops
18 Dollarbird  Eurystomus orientalis
19 Common Kingfisher   Alcedo atthis
20 White-throated Kingfisher  Halcyon smyrnensis
21 Crested Kingfisher  Megaceryle lugubris
22 Pied Kingfisher  Ceryle rudis
23 Blue-bearded Bee-eater  Nyctyornis athertoni
24 Chestnut-headed Bee-eater  Merops leschenaulti
25 Large Hawk Cuckoo  Hierococcyx sparverioides
26 Asian Koel  Eudynamys scolopacea
27 Green-billed Malkoha  Phaenicophaes tristis
28 Greater Coucal  Centropus sinensis
29 Vernal Hanging Parakeet  Loriculus vernalis
30 Brown Fish Owl  Ketupa zeylonensis
31 Asian Barred Owlet  Glaucidium cuculoides
32 Jungle Owlet  Glaucidium radiatum
33 Oriental Turtle Dove  Streptopelia orientalis
34 Spotted Dove  Streptopelia chinensis
35 Barred Cuckoo Dove  Macropygia unchall
36 Pompadour Green Pigeon  Treron pompadora
37 Pin-tailed Green Pigeon  Treron apicauda
38 Green Imperial Pigeon  Ducula aenea
39 Eurasian Woodcock  Scolopax rusticola
40 Pintail Snipe  Gallinago stenura
41 Common Greenshank  Tringa nebularia
42 Green Sandpiper  Tringa ochropus
43 Common Sandpiper  Actitis hypoleucos
44 Great Thick-knee  Esacus recurvirostris
45 Ibisbill  Ibidorhyncha struthersii
46 Little Ringed Plover  Charadrius dubius
47 River Lapwing  Vanellus duvaucelii
48 Small Pratincole  Glareola lactea
49 Brown-headed Gull  Larus brunnicephalus
50 River Tern  Sterna aurantia
51 Osprey  Pandion haliaetus
52 Pallas's Fish Eagle  Haliaeetus leucoryphus
53 Grey-headed Fish Eagle  Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus
54 Himalayan Griffon  Gyps himalayensis
55 Bonelli's Eagle  Hieraatus fasciatus
56 Little Grebe  Podiceps ruficollis
57 Darter  Anhinga melanogaster
58 Little Cormorant  Phalacrocorax niger
59 Great Cormorant  Phalacrocorax carbo
60 Little Egret  Egretta garzetta
61 Grey Heron  Ardea cinerea
62 Purple Heron  Ardea purpurea
63 Cattle Egret  Bubulcus ibis
64 Indian Pond Heron  Ardeola grayii
65 Black Stork  Ciconia nigra
66 Lesser Adjutant  Leptoptilos javanicus
67 Asian Fairy Bluebird  Irene puella
68 Golden-fronted Leafbird  Chloropsis aurifrons
69 Brown Shrike  Lanius cristatus
70 Long-tailed Shrike  Lanius schach
71 Large-billed Crow  Corvus macrorhynchos
72 Slender-billed Oriole  Oriolus tenuirostris
73 Large Cuckooshrike  Coracina macei
74 Black-winged Cuckooshrike  Coracina melaschistos
75 Scarlet Minivet  Pericrocotus flammeus
76 White-throated Fantail  Rhipidura albicollis
77 Black Drongo  Dicrurus macrocercus
78 Ashy Drongo  Dicrurus leucocephaeus
79 Bronzed Drongo  Dicrurus aeneus
80 Spangled Drongo  Dicrurus hottentottus
81 Greater Racket Tailed Drongo  Dicrurus paradiseus
82 Common Iora  Aegithina tiphia
83 Large Woodshrike  Tephrodornis gularis
84 Blue Rock Thrush  Monticola solitarius
85 Blue Whistling Thursh  Myiophonus caeruleus
86 Orange-headed Thursh  Zoothera citrina
87 Black-breasted Thrush  Turdus dissimilis
88 Red-throated Flycatcher  Ficedula parva
89 Small Niltava  Niltava macgrigoriae
90 Pygmy Blue Flycatcher  Muscicapella hodgsoni
91 White-tailed Rubythroat  Luscinia pectoralis
92 Oriental Magpie Robin  Copsychus saularis
93 Daurian Redstart  Phoenicurus auroreus
94 Common Stonechat  Saxicola torquata
95 Grey Bushchat  Saxicola ferrea
96 Chestnut-tailed Starling  Sturnus malabaricus
97 Jungle Myna  Acridotheres fuscus
98 White-vented Myna  Acridotheres grandis
99 Northern Hill Myna  Gracula religiosa
100 Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch  Sitta castanea
101 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch  Sitta frontalis
102 Plain Martin  Riparia paludicola
103 Black-crested Bulbul  Pycnonotus melanicterus
104 Red-whiskered Bulbul  Pycnonotus jocosus
105 Red-vented Bulbul  Pycnonotus cafer
106 White-throated Bulbul  Alophoixus flaveolus
107 Plain Prinia  Prinia inornata
108 Grey-bellied Tesia  Tesia cyaniventer
109 Paddyfield Warbler  Acrocephalus agricola
110 Dark-necked Tailorbird  Orthotomus atrogularis
111 Dusky Warbler  Phylloscopus fuscatus
112 Blyth's Leaf Warbler  Phylloscopus reguloides
113 Abott's Babbler  Malacocincla abbotti
114 Puff-throated Babbler  Pellorneum ruficeps
115 Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler  Pomatorhinus erythrocnemis
116 Striped Tit-Babbler  Macronous gularis
117 Rufous-winged Bushlark  Mirafra assamica
118 Sand Lark  Calandrella raytal
119 White Wagtail  Motacilla alba
120 Citrine Wagtail  Motacilla citreola
121 Grey Wagtail  Motacilla cinerea
122 Paddyfield Pipit  Anthus rufulus
123 Olive-backed Pipit  Anthus hodgsoni
124 Rosy Pipit  Anthus roseatus
125 Black-headed Munia  Lonchura malacca
References

For more on Nameri Wildlfe Sanctuary: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nameri_National_Park