eBird Field Checklist
Aleppey Backwaters
Alappuzha, Kerala, IN
ebird.org/hotspot/L6765786
120 species (+21 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Indian Spot-billed Duck
dabbling duck sp.
duck sp.
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Spotted Dove
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Swifts
swiftlet sp.
Asian Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
Watercock
White-breasted Waterhen
Shorebirds
Black-winged Stilt
Pacific Golden-Plover
Red-wattled Lapwing
Greater Painted-Snipe
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Bronze-winged Jacana
Eurasian Curlew
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-headed Gull
Brown-headed Gull
Black-headed/Brown-headed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Little Tern
Little/Saunders's Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
River Tern
Common Tern
Sandwich Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Storks
Asian Openbill
Painted Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
Little/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
Striated Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Great/Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Black-headed Ibis
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Booted Eagle
Aquila sp.
Western Marsh Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
eagle sp.
Owls
Jungle Owlet
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Black-capped Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
Indian Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Coppersmith Barbet
White-cheeked Barbet
Woodpeckers
Rufous Woodpecker
Black-rumped Flameback
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
parakeet sp.
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Black-naped Oriole
Black-hooded Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Ioras
Common Iora
Drongos
Black Drongo
Bronzed Drongo
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
drongo sp.
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Barn Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Jungle Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Common Myna
Jungle Myna
Old World Flycatchers
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Flowerpeckers
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
flowerpecker sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Loten's Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Streaked Weaver
Baya Weaver
Estrildids
White-rumped Munia
Tricolored Munia
Lonchura sp.
Wagtails and Pipits
Forest Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Paddyfield Pipit
Others
passerine sp.