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Bird Observations

Date Range:
Jan, 1900-2024

Tamil Nadu

Updated ~23 hr(s) ago.

475 species (+163 other taxa) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
whistling-duck sp.
 
 
 
 
goose sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
teal sp.
 
dabbling duck sp.
 
 
 
 
 
duck sp.
 
waterfowl sp.
 
 
 
 
Red/Painted Spurfowl
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
Common/Rain Quail
 
old world quail sp.
 
 
 
Jungle/Rock Bush-Quail
 
 
francolin/spurfowl sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
grebe sp.
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
Streptopelia sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
green-pigeon sp.
 
 
 
imperial-pigeon sp.
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
pigeon/dove sp.
 
 
 
sandgrouse sp.
 
 
 
coucal sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cacomantis sp.
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Cuculus sp.
 
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
nightjar sp.
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
swiftlet sp.
 
 
 
 
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
 
 
large swift sp.
 
small swift sp.
 
swift sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Zapornia sp.
 
rail/crake sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
golden-plover sp.
 
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
lapwing sp.
 
 
Siberian/Tibetan Sand-Plover
 
 
sand-plover sp.
 
 
small plover sp.
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
plover sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
curlew sp.
 
 
 
godwit sp.
 
 
 
Swinhoe's/Pin-tailed Snipe
 
 
Pin-tailed/Common Snipe
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
snipe sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tringa sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
 
Red-necked/Little Stint
 
peep sp.
 
Calidris sp.
 
Scolopacidae sp.
 
 
 
buttonquail sp.
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
pratincole sp.
 
shorebird sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Black-headed/Brown-headed Gull
 
 
 
Larus sp.
 
gull sp.
 
 
Little/Saunders's Tern
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sterna sp.
 
 
 
 
large tern sp.
 
tern sp.
 
gull/tern sp.
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
stork sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Little/Indian Cormorant
 
cormorant sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
small bittern sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
 
 
 
pond-heron sp.
 
 
 
 
Great/Medium Egret
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
Gray/Purple Heron
 
heron sp.
 
white egret sp.
 
 
 
 
ibis sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
old world vulture sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Nisaetus sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Indian/Greater Spotted Eagle
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aquila sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
harrier sp.
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
Accipiter sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Lesser/Gray-headed Fish-Eagle
 
 
Buteo/eagle sp.
 
hawk sp.
 
eagle sp.
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
owl sp.
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
Indian/Malabar Gray Hornbill
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
kingfisher sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
bee-eater sp.
 
 
 
roller sp.
 
 
 
 
Malabar/Coppersmith Barbet
 
 
 
Brown-headed/White-cheeked Barbet
 
Psilopogon sp.
 
asian barbet sp.
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Greater/Common Flameback
 
 
flameback sp.
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
woodpecker sp.
 
 
 
Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
 
 
 
 
 
 
large falcon sp.
 
falcon sp.
 
diurnal raptor sp.
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
parakeet sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
minivet sp.
 
 
Coracina sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
old world oriole sp.
 
 
 
 
Large/Common Woodshrike
 
 
 
 
Common/White-tailed Iora
 
 
 
Spot-breasted/White-browed Fantail
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black/Ashy Drongo
 
 
 
 
 
drongo sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
shrike sp.
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
treepie sp.
 
 
 
crow sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jerdon's/Indian Bushlark
 
Mirafra sp.
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
Greater/Mongolian Short-toed Lark
 
 
 
 
lark sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
prinia sp.
 
 
cisticola sp.
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
Booted/Sykes's Warbler
 
Iduna sp.
 
Hippolais sp.
 
 
 
 
Acrocephalus sp.
 
Iduna/Hippolais/Acrocephalus sp.
 
 
 
Helopsaltes/Locustella sp.
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
swallow sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
Red-whiskered/Red-vented Bulbul
 
Pycnonotus sp.
 
Microtarsus/Rubigula/Pycnonotus sp.
 
Pycnonotidae sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Green/Greenish Warbler
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Phylloscopus sp.
 
 
 
Sylvia/Curruca sp.
 
old world warbler sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
Jungle/Yellow-billed Babbler
 
 
Argya/Turdoides sp.
 
 
laughingthrush sp.
 
 
 
nuthatch sp.
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
Chestnut-tailed/Malabar Starling
 
 
 
Common/Jungle Myna
 
myna/starling sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Turdus sp.
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
thrush sp.
 
 
 
Muscicapa sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Blue-throated/Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
 
Cyornis sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Taiga/Red-breasted Flycatcher
 
Ficedula sp.
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
rock-thrush sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
muscicapid sp.
 
 
 
Thick-billed/Pale-billed Flowerpecker
 
 
Pale-billed/Nilgiri Flowerpecker
 
Dicaeum sp.
 
flowerpecker sp.
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
sunbird sp.
 
 
 
 
 
Jerdon's/Golden-fronted Leafbird
 
leafbird sp.
 
 
 
 
Ploceus sp.
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
 
 
 
 
 
Lonchura sp.
 
 
estrildid finch sp.
 
 
Passer sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Western/Eastern Yellow Wagtail
 
 
 
 
White-browed/White Wagtail
 
wagtail sp.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tree/Olive-backed Pipit
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
pipit sp.
 
 
rosefinch sp.
 
 
 
 
passerine sp.
 
bird sp.
 

KEY:| = insufficient data | = rare to widespread

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