eBird Field Checklist
Valankulam Lake
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, IN
ebird.org/hotspot/L3996703
99 species (+13 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Lesser Whistling-Duck
goose sp.
Muscovy Duck
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Green-winged Teal
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Gray Francolin
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Asian Koel
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Swifts
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
White-breasted Waterhen
Shorebirds
Black-winged Stilt
Little Ringed Plover
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Bronze-winged Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa sp.
Little Stint
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Whiskered Tern
River Tern
tern sp.
Storks
Asian Openbill
Painted Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Spot-billed Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Yellow Bittern
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
Gray/Purple Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Black-headed Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Black Eagle
Western Marsh Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
eagle sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Spotted Owlet
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
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Drongos
Black Drongo
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
crow sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Ashy Prinia
Reed Warblers and Allies
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Barn Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
Bulbuls
Red-vented Bulbul
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Yellow-billed Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Rosy Starling
Common Myna
Jungle Myna
Old World Flycatchers
Pied Bushchat
Flowerpeckers
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Estrildids
Scaly-breasted Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Paddyfield Pipit