eBird Field Checklist
Nayapakkam Lake
Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, IN
ebird.org/hotspot/L3396760
193 species (+49 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Lesser Whistling-Duck
whistling-duck sp.
Knob-billed Duck
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Eurasian Wigeon
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
teal sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Common Pochard
duck sp.
waterfowl sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Gray Francolin
Rain Quail
old world quail sp.
Jungle Bush-Quail
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Red Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
green-pigeon sp.
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Blue-faced Malkoha
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Cacomantis sp.
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Indian Nightjar
Swifts
Little Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
Asian Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
Watercock
White-breasted Waterhen
Baillon's Crake
rail/crake sp.
Shorebirds
Indian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pacific Golden-Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
lapwing sp.
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Bronze-winged Jacana
Whimbrel
Black-tailed Godwit
Pin-tailed Snipe
Swinhoe's/Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
snipe sp.
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Temminck's Stint
peep sp.
Barred Buttonquail
buttonquail sp.
Indian Courser
Oriental Pratincole
pratincole sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Brown-headed Gull
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
River Tern
Common Tern
Sterna sp.
large tern sp.
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Storks
Asian Openbill
Painted Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
Pelicans
Spot-billed Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
small bittern sp.
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Striated Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Black-headed Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Indian Spotted Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Aquila sp.
White-eyed Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Pied Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
Shikra
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
eagle sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Spotted Owlet
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Indian Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Coppersmith Barbet
Woodpeckers
Black-rumped Flameback
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
parakeet sp.
Cuckooshrikes
Large Cuckooshrike
Black-headed Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Common Woodshrike
Ioras
Common Iora
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Bay-backed Shrike
Long-tailed Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
Larks
Rufous-tailed Lark
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Jerdon's Bushlark
Mirafra sp.
Mongolian Short-toed Lark
Oriental Skylark
lark sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Gray-breasted Prinia
Jungle Prinia
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
prinia sp.
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Booted Warbler
Sykes's Warbler
Paddyfield Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Iduna/Hippolais/Acrocephalus sp.
Grassbirds and Allies
Bristled Grassbird
Martins and Swallows
Barn Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
Streak-throated Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
White-browed Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Sylviid Warblers
Lesser Whitethroat
Sylvia/Curruca sp.
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Tawny-bellied Babbler
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Large Gray Babbler
Yellow-billed Babbler
Jungle/Yellow-billed Babbler
Common Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Rosy Starling
Indian Pied Starling
Brahminy Starling
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Common Myna
Old World Flycatchers
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa sp.
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Siberian Stonechat
Pied Bushchat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Loten's Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Streaked Weaver
Baya Weaver
Black-breasted Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Scaly-breasted Munia
White-rumped Munia
Tricolored Munia
Lonchura sp.
Red Avadavat
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Richard's Pipit
Paddyfield Pipit
Blyth's Pipit
pipit sp.