eBird Field Checklist
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
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336 species (+114 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Ruddy Shelduck
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Mandarin Duck
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Eurasian Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Andaman Teal
teal sp.
Ferruginous Duck
Tufted Duck
duck sp.
Megapodes
Nicobar Megapode
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Wild Turkey
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Gray Francolin
Japanese Quail
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Andaman Wood-Pigeon
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Red Collared-Dove
Eurasian/Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
Asian Emerald Dove
Asian/Pacific Emerald Dove
Nicobar Pigeon
Andaman Green-Pigeon
green-pigeon sp.
Green Imperial-Pigeon
Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon
Pied Imperial-Pigeon
imperial-pigeon sp.
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Andaman Coucal
Lesser Coucal
coucal sp.
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Asian Emerald Cuckoo
Violet Cuckoo
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo
Banded Bay Cuckoo
Plaintive Cuckoo
Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Large Hawk-Cuckoo
Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
Lesser Cuckoo
Indian Cuckoo
Himalayan Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Himalayan/Oriental Cuckoo
Cuculus sp.
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Gray Nightjar
Andaman Nightjar
Caprimulgus sp.
nightjar sp.
Swifts
White-throated Needletail
Brown-backed Needletail
needletail sp.
Plume-toed Swiftlet
Himalayan Swiftlet
White-nest Swiftlet
White-nest/Germain's Swiftlet (Edible-nest Swiftlet)
swiftlet sp.
Common Swift
Pacific Swift
Blyth's Swift
House Swift
large swift sp.
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Corn Crake
Slaty-breasted Rail
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen/Common Gallinule
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
White-browed Crake
Watercock
White-breasted Waterhen
Andaman Crake
Great Nicobar Crake (undescribed form)
Red-legged Crake
Slaty-legged Crake
Ruddy-breasted Crake
Band-bellied Crake
Baillon's Crake
rail/crake sp.
Shorebirds
Beach Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Northern Lapwing
Gray-headed Lapwing
Oriental Plover
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Siberian/Tibetan Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
sand-plover sp.
Kentish Plover
plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
godwit sp.
Jack Snipe
Wood Snipe
Pin-tailed Snipe
Swinhoe's/Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
Pin-tailed/Common Snipe
snipe sp.
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Gray-tailed Tattler
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Common/Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Great Knot
Red Knot
Ruff
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Long-toed Stint
Red-necked Stint
Sanderling
Little Stint
Red-necked/Little Stint
Pectoral Sandpiper
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
Scolopacidae sp.
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Crab-Plover
Small Pratincole
Oriental Pratincole
Collared Pratincole
Oriental/Collared Pratincole
pratincole sp.
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger
jaeger sp.
jaeger/skua sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Brown-headed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Brown Noddy
Black Noddy
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
Black-naped Tern
Roseate Tern
Sterna sp.
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Tropicbirds
White-tailed Tropicbird
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
storm-petrel sp.
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Streaked Shearwater
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
shearwater sp.
Storks
Asian Openbill
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
frigatebird sp.
Masked Booby
booby sp.
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
small bittern sp.
Black-crowned Night Heron
Malayan Night Heron
Pacific Reef-Heron
Chinese Egret
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
Chinese Pond-Heron
Javan Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Eastern Cattle/Medium Egret
Great/Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Gray/Purple Heron
heron sp.
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Jerdon's Baza
Black Baza
Nicobar Serpent-Eagle
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Andaman Serpent-Eagle
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Booted Eagle
Gray-faced Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Eastern Marsh Harrier
Western/Eastern Marsh Harrier
Pied Harrier
harrier sp.
Nicobar Sparrowhawk
Chinese Sparrowhawk
Japanese Sparrowhawk
Besra
Japanese Sparrowhawk/Besra
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo/eagle sp.
eagle sp.
Owls
Andaman Masked-Owl
Andaman Scops-Owl
Nicobar Scops-Owl
Oriental Scops-Owl
scops-owl sp.
Andaman Boobook
Brown Boobook
Hume's Boobook
owl sp.
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Narcondam Hornbill
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher
Ruddy Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Black-capped Kingfisher
Collared Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
European Roller
Dollarbird
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
Andaman Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Amur Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Alexandrine Parakeet
Red-breasted Parakeet
Nicobar Parakeet
Long-tailed Parakeet
Psittacula sp.
Budgerigar
Vernal Hanging-Parrot
parakeet sp.
Old World Pittas
Blue-winged Pitta
Nicobar Hooded Pitta
Western Hooded Pitta
Cuckooshrikes
Small Minivet
Scarlet Minivet
Ashy Minivet
Brown-rumped Minivet
Ashy/Brown-rumped Minivet
minivet sp.
Large Cuckooshrike
Andaman Cuckooshrike
Coracina sp.
Pied Triller
Black-winged Cuckooshrike
cuckooshrike sp.
Whistlers and Allies
Mangrove Whistler
Old World Orioles
Black-naped Oriole
Indian Golden/Black-naped Oriole
Black-hooded Oriole
old world oriole sp.
Woodswallows
White-breasted Woodswallow
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
Black/Ashy Drongo
Crow-billed Drongo
Andaman Drongo
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
drongo sp.
Monarch Flycatchers
Black-naped Monarch
Amur Paradise-Flycatcher
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher
Amur/Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Andaman Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
crow sp.
Larks
Mongolian Short-toed Lark
Oriental Skylark
Cisticolas and Allies
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Thick-billed Warbler
Black-browed Reed Warbler
Oriental Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Great/Oriental/Clamorous Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Grassbirds and Allies
Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler
Lanceolated Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Pacific Swallow
Barn Swallow
Asian House-Martin
house-martin sp.
Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Nicobar Bulbul
Andaman Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Microtarsus/Rubigula/Pycnonotus sp.
Pycnonotidae sp.
Leaf Warblers
Yellow-browed Warbler
Tickell's Leaf Warbler
Dusky Warbler
Greenish Warbler
Two-barred Warbler
Greenish/Two-barred Warbler
Large-billed Leaf Warbler
Pale-legged Leaf Warbler
Sakhalin Leaf Warbler
Pale-legged/Sakhalin Leaf Warbler
Arctic Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Bush Warblers and Allies
Pale-footed Bush Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
old world warbler sp.
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Indian White-eye
white-eye sp.
Starlings and Mynas
Asian Glossy Starling
Common Hill Myna
European Starling
Rosy Starling
Daurian Starling
Chestnut-cheeked Starling
White-headed Starling
Common Myna
myna/starling sp.
Thrushes
Scaly Thrush
Zoothera sp.
Siberian Thrush
Orange-headed Thrush
Chinese Blackbird
Eyebrowed Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa sp.
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Andaman Shama
Blue-and-white Flycatcher
Zappey's Flycatcher
Blue-and-white/Zappey's Flycatcher
Verditer Flycatcher
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Nicobar Jungle Flycatcher
Cyornis sp.
Siberian Blue Robin
Bluethroat
Siberian Rubythroat
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher
Mugimaki Flycatcher
Taiga Flycatcher
Taiga/Red-breasted Flycatcher
Ficedula sp.
Blue Rock-Thrush
Siberian Stonechat
Amur Stonechat
muscicapid sp.
Flowerpeckers
Andaman Flowerpecker
Dicaeum sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Ornate Sunbird
Crimson Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Fairy-bluebirds
Asian Fairy-bluebird
Estrildids
Scaly-breasted Munia
White-rumped Munia
Lonchura sp.
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer sp.
Wagtails and Pipits
Forest Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Western/Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Richard's Pipit
Paddyfield Pipit
Richard's/Paddyfield Pipit
Blyth's Pipit
Richard's/Blyth's Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
pipit sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Rosefinch
Old World Buntings
Black-headed/Red-headed Bunting
Ortolan Bunting
Yellow-breasted Bunting
Little Bunting
Black-faced Bunting
Yellow-browed Bunting