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Sholinganallur/Perumbakkam Marsh (Western end)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN
ebird.org/hotspot/L5512607
143 species (+19 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
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Gray Francolin
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Spotted Dove
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Swifts
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
White-breasted Waterhen
Ruddy-breasted Crake
Baillon's Crake
Shorebirds
Indian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Black-bellied Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Gray-headed Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Kentish Plover
small plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Bronze-winged Jacana
Black-tailed Godwit
Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Temminck's Stint
Little Stint
Oriental Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
gull sp.
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered 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
Black Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
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
Indian Spotted Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Western Marsh Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
Owls
Barn Owl
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Indian Roller
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
Black/Ashy Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Long-tailed Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
Larks
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Jerdon's Bushlark
Mongolian Short-toed Lark
Oriental Skylark
lark sp.
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Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Jungle Prinia
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
prinia sp.
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Booted Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Red-vented Bulbul
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Yellow-billed Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Common Myna
Old World Flycatchers
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Pied Bushchat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Loten's Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Scaly-breasted Munia
Tricolored Munia
Red Avadavat
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Yellow-throated Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Richard's Pipit
Paddyfield Pipit
Tree/Olive-backed Pipit
pipit sp.
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.
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