eBird Field Checklist
Sikkim, IN
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542 species (+137 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Bar-headed Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
goose sp.
Ruddy Shelduck
Common Shelduck
Garganey
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
teal sp.
Red-crested Pochard
Common Pochard
Ferruginous Duck
Tufted Duck
Greater Scaup
Common Merganser
duck sp.
waterfowl sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Hill Partridge
Rufous-throated Partridge
Snow Partridge
Blood Pheasant
Satyr Tragopan
Himalayan Monal
Kalij Pheasant
Indian Peafowl
Arborophila/Tropicoperdix sp.
pheasant sp.
Red Junglefowl
Black Francolin
Tibetan Snowcock
Grebes
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Hill Pigeon
Snow Pigeon
Speckled Wood-Pigeon
Ashy Wood-Pigeon
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
Barred Cuckoo-Dove
Asian Emerald Dove
Thick-billed Green-Pigeon
Pin-tailed Green-Pigeon
Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon
green-pigeon sp.
Mountain Imperial-Pigeon
imperial-pigeon sp.
pigeon/dove sp.
Sandgrouse
Tibetan Sandgrouse
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Lesser Coucal
Green-billed Malkoha
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Asian Emerald Cuckoo
Banded Bay Cuckoo
Plaintive Cuckoo
Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Fork-tailed/Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Large Hawk-Cuckoo
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Large/Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
hawk-cuckoo sp.
Lesser Cuckoo
Indian Cuckoo
Himalayan Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus sp.
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Gray Nightjar
Caprimulgus sp.
nightjar sp.
Swifts
White-throated Needletail
Silver-backed Needletail
needletail sp.
Himalayan Swiftlet
dark swiftlet sp.
swiftlet sp.
Blyth's Swift
fork-tailed swift sp.
Little Swift
House Swift
Little/House Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
Asian Palm Swift
large swift sp.
small swift sp.
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Slaty-breasted Rail
Eurasian Coot
White-breasted Waterhen
Black-tailed Crake
rail/crake sp.
Cranes
Black-necked Crane
Shorebirds
Pied Avocet
Ibisbill
River Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Jack Snipe
Eurasian Woodcock
Solitary Snipe
Wood Snipe
snipe sp.
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Temminck's Stint
Small Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-headed Gull
Brown-headed Gull
Pallas's Gull
Storks
Black Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Little Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Little/Indian Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle Egret
Gray Heron
white egret sp.
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Bearded Vulture
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Jerdon's Baza
Black Baza
Cinereous Vulture
Himalayan Griffon
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps sp.
old world vulture sp.
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Rufous-bellied Eagle
Black Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Golden Eagle
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila sp.
Hen Harrier
Crested Goshawk
Shikra
Besra
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Eurasian Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Pallas's Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Himalayan Buzzard
Common/Himalayan Buzzard
Upland Buzzard
Buteo sp.
Buteo/eagle sp.
hawk sp.
eagle sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Mountain Scops-Owl
Indian Scops-Owl
Collared Scops-Owl
scops-owl sp.
Brown Fish-Owl
Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
Asian Barred Owlet
Collared Owlet
Little Owl
Brown Wood-Owl
Himalayan Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Brown Boobook
owl sp.
Trogons and Quetzals
Red-headed Trogon
Ward's Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Great Hornbill
Oriental Pied-Hornbill
Rufous-necked Hornbill
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Crested Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Blue-bearded Bee-eater
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Indochinese Roller
Indian/Indochinese Roller
Dollarbird
Barbets and Toucans
Coppersmith Barbet
Great Barbet
Golden-throated Barbet
Blue-throated Barbet
asian barbet sp.
Honeyguides
Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Speckled Piculet
White-browed Piculet
Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Brown-capped/Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
Darjeeling Woodpecker
Dendrocopos sp.
Crimson-naped Woodpecker
Bay Woodpecker
Greater Flameback
Rufous Woodpecker
Pale-headed Woodpecker
flameback sp.
Lesser Yellownape
Gray-headed Woodpecker
Greater Yellownape
Lesser/Greater Yellownape
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Collared Falconet
Eurasian Kestrel
Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Amur Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
Oriental Hobby
Saker Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Alexandrine/Rose-ringed Parakeet
Slaty-headed Parakeet
Blossom-headed Parakeet
Red-breasted Parakeet
parakeet sp.
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills
Long-tailed Broadbill
Old World Pittas
Blue-naped Pitta
Cuckooshrikes
Small Minivet
Gray-chinned Minivet
Short-billed Minivet
Long-tailed Minivet
Scarlet Minivet
Rosy Minivet
minivet sp.
Large Cuckooshrike
Black-winged Cuckooshrike
Shrike-Babblers and Erpornis
Black-headed Shrike-Babbler
White-browed Shrike-Babbler
Green Shrike-Babbler
Black-eared Shrike-Babbler
shrike-babbler sp.
White-bellied Erpornis
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Black-naped Oriole
Slender-billed Oriole
Black-hooded Oriole
Maroon Oriole
old world oriole sp.
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Large Woodshrike
Large/Common Woodshrike
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Ioras
Common Iora
Fantails
White-throated Fantail
fantail sp.
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
Crow-billed Drongo
Bronzed Drongo
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
Hair-crested Drongo
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
drongo sp.
Monarch Flycatchers
Black-naped Monarch
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Long-tailed Shrike
Gray-backed Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Eurasian Jay
Yellow-billed Blue-Magpie
Red-billed Blue-Magpie
Yellow-billed/Red-billed Blue-Magpie
Common Green-Magpie
Rufous Treepie
Gray Treepie
Collared Treepie
treepie sp.
Eurasian Nutcracker
Red-billed Chough
Yellow-billed Chough
Red-billed/Yellow-billed Chough
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
crow sp.
Common Raven
Fairy Flycatchers
Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Fire-capped Tit
Yellow-browed Tit
Sultan Tit
Coal Tit
Rufous-vented Tit
Gray-crested Tit
Ground Tit
Green-backed Tit
Cinereous Tit
Parus sp.
Himalayan Black-lored Tit
Yellow-cheeked Tit
Larks
Horned Lark
Mongolian Short-toed Lark
Greater/Mongolian Short-toed Lark
Hume's Lark
Oriental Skylark
lark sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
tailorbird sp.
Himalayan Prinia
Black-throated Prinia
Rufescent Prinia
prinia sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Thick-billed Warbler
Sykes's Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Russet Bush Warbler
Cupwings
Scaly-breasted Cupwing
Pygmy Cupwing
cupwing sp.
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow/Pale Martin
Eurasian Crag-Martin
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Asian House-Martin
Nepal House-Martin
house-martin sp.
Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Striated Bulbul
Ashy Bulbul
Mountain Bulbul
Black Bulbul
Black-crested Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus sp.
Microtarsus/Rubigula/Pycnonotus sp.
Pycnonotidae sp.
Leaf Warblers
Ashy-throated Warbler
Buff-barred Warbler
Yellow-browed Warbler
Hume's Warbler
Yellow-browed/Hume's Warbler
Lemon-rumped Warbler
Tickell's Leaf Warbler
Dusky Warbler
Smoky Warbler
Buff-throated Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
White-spectacled Warbler
Gray-cheeked Warbler
Green-crowned Warbler
Whistler's Warbler
Gray-crowned/Whistler's Warbler
Phylloscopus sp. (Golden-spectacled Warbler complex)
Greenish Warbler
Green/Greenish Warbler
Large-billed Leaf Warbler
Chestnut-crowned Warbler
Yellow-vented Warbler
Blyth's Leaf Warbler
Gray-hooded Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Bush Warblers and Allies
Gray-bellied Tesia
Slaty-bellied Tesia
tesia sp. (genus Tesia)
Gray-sided Bush Warbler
Chestnut-headed Tesia
Cettia sp.
Yellow-bellied Warbler
Rufous-faced Warbler
Black-faced Warbler
Mountain Tailorbird
Broad-billed Warbler
Mountain Tailorbird/Broad-billed Warbler
Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler
Hume's Bush Warbler
Aberrant Bush Warbler
Horornis sp.
Long-tailed Tits and Bushtit
Black-throated Tit
Black-browed Tit
Sylviid Warblers
old world warbler sp.
Parrotbills, Wrentit, and Allies
Fire-tailed Myzornis
Golden-breasted Fulvetta
White-browed Fulvetta
fulvetta sp. (genus Fulvetta)
Great Parrotbill
Brown Parrotbill
Gray-headed Parrotbill
Fulvous Parrotbill
Black-throated Parrotbill
Pale-billed Parrotbill
parrotbill sp.
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Black-chinned Yuhina
Whiskered Yuhina
White-naped Yuhina
Stripe-throated Yuhina
Rufous-vented Yuhina
yuhina sp.
Indian White-eye
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
Golden Babbler
Rufous-capped Babbler
Cyanoderma sp.
Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler
Black-crowned Scimitar-Babbler
Slender-billed Scimitar-Babbler
Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler
White-browed Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus sp.
Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-Babbler
Gray-throated Babbler
Stachyris sp.
Ground Babblers and Allies
Yellow-throated Fulvetta
Rufous-winged Fulvetta
Puff-throated Babbler
Abbott's Babbler
Long-billed Wren-Babbler
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Nepal Fulvetta
Striated Laughingthrush
Himalayan Cutia
Scaly Laughingthrush
Blue-winged Laughingthrush
Streaked Laughingthrush
Bhutan Laughingthrush
Black-faced Laughingthrush
Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
Rufous Sibia
Hoary-throated Barwing
Blue-winged Minla
Chestnut-tailed Minla
Rusty-fronted Barwing
Red-billed Leiothrix
Silver-eared Mesia
Red-tailed Minla
Red-faced Liocichla
Jungle Babbler
Argya/Turdoides sp.
Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush
White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax sp.
Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush
Spotted Laughingthrush
Rufous-necked Laughingthrush
Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush
Lesser/Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush
White-throated Laughingthrush
Gray-sided Laughingthrush
Kinglets
Goldcrest
Wallcreeper
Wallcreeper
Nuthatches
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
White-tailed Nuthatch
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
nuthatch sp.
Treecreepers
Hodgson's Treecreeper
Rusty-flanked Treecreeper
Sikkim Treecreeper
treecreeper sp.
Wrens
Eurasian Wren
Elachura
Spotted Elachura
Dippers
White-throated Dipper
Brown Dipper
Starlings and Mynas
Common Hill Myna
Rosy Starling
Indian Pied Starling
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Common Myna
Jungle Myna
black myna sp.
Spot-winged Starling
myna/starling sp.
Thrushes
Grandala
Long-tailed Thrush
Alpine Thrush
Himalayan Thrush
Alpine/Himalayan Thrush
Dark-sided Thrush
Long-billed Thrush
Scaly Thrush
Purple Cochoa
Green Cochoa
Orange-headed Thrush
Gray-winged Blackbird
Tickell's Thrush
Eyebrowed Thrush
White-backed Thrush
Tibetan Blackbird
White-collared Blackbird
Chestnut Thrush
Black-throated Thrush
Red-throated Thrush
Dusky Thrush
Dusky x Naumann's Thrush (hybrid)
Dusky/Naumann's Thrush
Turdus sp.
thrush sp.
Old World Flycatchers
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa sp.
Oriental Magpie-Robin
White-rumped Shama
Large Niltava
Small Niltava
Rufous-bellied Niltava
niltava sp.
Blue-and-white/Zappey's Flycatcher
Verditer Flycatcher
White-gorgeted Flycatcher
Pale-chinned Flycatcher
Pale Blue Flycatcher
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Cyornis sp.
Rusty-bellied Shortwing
Lesser Shortwing
Himalayan Shortwing
Gould's Shortwing
Indian Blue Robin
White-bellied Redstart
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Little Forktail
Spotted Forktail
Black-backed Forktail
Slaty-backed Forktail
forktail sp.
Siberian Rubythroat
Himalayan Rubythroat
Himalayan/Chinese Rubythroat (White-tailed Rubythroat)
White-tailed Robin
Blue-fronted Robin
Himalayan Bluetail
Rufous-breasted Bush-Robin
White-browed Bush-Robin
Golden Bush-Robin
Tarsiger sp.
Slaty-backed Flycatcher
Slaty-blue Flycatcher
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Pygmy Flycatcher
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
Sapphire Flycatcher
Little Pied Flycatcher
Ultramarine Flycatcher
Taiga Flycatcher
Taiga/Red-breasted Flycatcher
Ficedula sp.
Blue-fronted Redstart
Plumbeous Redstart
White-capped Redstart
Hodgson's Redstart
White-throated Redstart
White-winged Redstart
Black Redstart
redstart sp.
Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush
Blue-capped Rock-Thrush
Blue Rock-Thrush
Siberian Stonechat
Pied Bushchat
Gray Bushchat
Saxicola sp.
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Desert Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
muscicapid sp.
Flowerpeckers
Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker
Plain Flowerpecker
Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum sp.
flowerpecker sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
Fire-tailed Sunbird
Black-throated Sunbird
Mrs. Gould's Sunbird
Green-tailed Sunbird
Crimson Sunbird
Aethopyga sp.
sunbird sp.
Streaked Spiderhunter
spiderhunter sp.
Leafbirds
Golden-fronted Leafbird
Orange-bellied Leafbird
leafbird sp.
Estrildids
Scaly-breasted Munia
White-rumped Munia
Accentors
Alpine Accentor
Altai Accentor
Robin Accentor
Rufous-breasted Accentor
Brown Accentor
Maroon-backed Accentor
accentor sp.
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Russet Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer sp.
Black-winged Snowfinch
White-rumped Snowfinch
Rufous-necked Snowfinch
Blanford's Snowfinch
Wagtails and Pipits
Forest Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Western/Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Blyth's Pipit
Upland Pipit
Rosy Pipit
Tree Pipit
Olive-backed Pipit
pipit sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Chaffinch
Collared Grosbeak
Spot-winged Grosbeak
White-winged Grosbeak
Mycerobas sp.
Common Rosefinch
Scarlet Finch
Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch
Dark-rumped Rosefinch
Pink-browed Rosefinch
Streaked Rosefinch
Great Rosefinch
Red-fronted Rosefinch
Crimson-browed Finch
Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch
Pink-browed/Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch
rosefinch sp.
Brown Bullfinch
Red-headed Bullfinch
Blanford's Rosefinch
Gold-naped Finch
Spectacled Finch
Dark-breasted Rosefinch
Plain Mountain Finch
Black-headed Mountain Finch
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
Twite
Red Crossbill
Tibetan Serin
finch sp.
Old World Buntings
Crested Bunting
White-capped Bunting
Yellow-breasted Bunting
Little Bunting
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.