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128
All Years
45
This Year
2025
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This Month
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GBBC—14-17 Feb 2025
October Big Day—12 Oct 2024
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GBBC—16-19 Feb 2024
October Big Day—14 Oct 2023
Global Big Day—13 May 2023
GBBC—17-20 Feb 2023
October Big Day—8 Oct 2022
Global Big Day—14 May 2022
GBBC—18-21 Feb 2022
October Big Day—9 Oct 2021
Global Big Day—8 May 2021
GBBC—12-15 Feb 2021
October Big Day—17 Oct 2020
Global Big Day—9 May 2020
GBBC—14-17 Feb 2020
October Big Day—19 Oct 2019
Global Big Day—4 May 2019
GBBC—15-18 Feb 2019
October Big Day—6 Oct 2018
Global Big Day—5 May 2018
GBBC—16-19 Feb 2018
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GBBC—17-20 Feb 2017
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Count
Date
Observer
Location
Native and Naturalized (128)
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
#
Count:
7
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
#
Count:
40
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
#
Count:
1
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva
#
Count:
6
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubius
#
Count:
4
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus
#
Count:
2
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus atrifrons
#
Count:
6
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Kentish Plover
Anarhynchus alexandrinus
#
Count:
2
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
#
Count:
2
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis
#
Count:
19
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
#
Count:
3
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
#
Count:
10
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
#
Count:
4
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii
#
Count:
1
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Little Stint
Calidris minuta
#
Count:
12
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
#
Count:
2
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
#
Count:
1
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
#
Count:
5
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Painted Stork
Mycteria leucocephala
#
Count:
1
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Oriental Darter
Anhinga melanogaster
#
Count:
1
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger
#
Count:
8
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Eurasian Spoonbill
Platalea leucorodia
#
Count:
18
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
#
Count:
3
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Indian Pond-Heron
Ardeola grayii
#
Count:
4
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Great Egret
Ardea alba
#
Count:
3
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Gray Heron
Ardea cinerea
#
Count:
11
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Brahminy Kite
Haliastur indus
#
Count:
2
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
#
Count:
2
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
#
Count:
1
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri
#
Count:
2
Date:
16 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Gray Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus
#
Count:
2
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Sheik Sparro
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Eurasian Hoopoe
Upupa epops
#
Count:
2
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Sheik Sparro
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis
#
Count:
3
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Sheik Sparro
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Sheik Sparro
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Anas poecilorhyncha
#
Count:
5
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Indian Cormorant
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus dumetorum
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
#
Count:
5
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Paddyfield Pipit
Anthus rufulus
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
House Crow
Corvus splendens
#
Count:
3
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Yellow-billed Babbler
Argya affinis
#
Count:
4
Date:
14 Jan 2025
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
#
Count:
4
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis
#
Count:
2
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis
#
Count:
1
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus
#
Count:
1
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Asian Palm Swift
Cypsiurus balasiensis
#
Count:
4
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Pin-tailed Snipe
Gallinago stenura
#
Count:
1
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Eastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda
#
Count:
5
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Medium Egret
Ardea intermedia
#
Count:
6
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Spot-billed Pelican
Pelecanus philippensis
#
Count:
3
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus
#
Count:
1
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda
#
Count:
2
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
#
Count:
1
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Lesser Whitethroat
Curruca curruca
#
Count:
1
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis
#
Count:
2
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Leptocoma zeylonica
#
Count:
2
Date:
19 Dec 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
#
Count:
1
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Greater Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii
#
Count:
1
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus
#
Count:
2
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis
#
Count:
3
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus
#
Count:
1
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Ashy Woodswallow
Artamus fuscus
#
Count:
2
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone paradisi
#
Count:
1
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
#
Count:
7
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata
#
Count:
1
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Indian Silverbill
Euodice malabarica
#
Count:
5
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
White-browed Wagtail
Motacilla maderaspatensis
#
Count:
2
Date:
17 Nov 2024
Observer:
Raja Simma Pandiyan
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
#
Count:
4
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
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Details:
Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseus
#
Count:
11
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Show details
Details:
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
#
Count:
12
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Yellow Bittern
Botaurus sinensis
#
Count:
1
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Show details
Details:
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
#
Count:
3
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Show details
Details:
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Merops persicus
#
Count:
7
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Show details
Details:
Brown-headed Barbet
Psilopogon zeylanicus
#
Count:
1
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Show details
Details:
Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis
#
Count:
1
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer
#
Count:
1
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus
#
Count:
1
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Show details
Details:
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus
#
Count:
3
Date:
3 Nov 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Eurasian Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
#
Count:
2
Date:
14 Sep 2024
Observer:
JOE M RAJA
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
#
Count:
14
Date:
14 Sep 2024
Observer:
JOE M RAJA
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
#
Count:
25
Date:
14 Sep 2024
Observer:
JOE M RAJA
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix griseus
#
Count:
1
Date:
27 Jun 2024
Observer:
Aafreen Sami
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus malabaricus
#
Count:
1
Date:
24 Jun 2024
Observer:
Aafreen Sami
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Booted Warbler
Iduna caligata
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Show details
Details:
Indian Roller
Coracias benghalensis
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Streak-throated Swallow
Petrochelidon fluvicola
#
Count:
1
Date:
14 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Blue-faced Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
#
Count:
1
Date:
4 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Pied Cuckoo
Clamator jacobinus
#
Count:
1
Date:
4 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Red-naped Ibis
Pseudibis papillosa
#
Count:
2
Date:
4 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
#
Count:
1
Date:
4 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus
#
Count:
1
Date:
4 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus
#
Count:
1
Date:
4 Jan 2024
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Garganey
Spatula querquedula
#
Count:
4
Date:
5 Sep 2023
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
#
Count:
2
Date:
5 Sep 2023
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Terek Sandpiper
Xenus cinereus
#
Count:
1
Date:
5 Sep 2023
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
#
Count:
3
Date:
5 Sep 2023
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Bay-backed Shrike
Lanius vittatus
#
Count:
1
Date:
27 Jan 2023
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
#
Count:
7
Date:
13 Jan 2023
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons
#
Count:
2
Date:
13 Jan 2023
Observer:
Anand Birdlife
Location:
Salt Pans, Swamithoppu
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
#
Count:
1
Date:
28 Aug 2022
Observer:
Anand Birdlife