eBird Field Checklist
Salem County, Tamil Nadu, IN
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300 species (+57 other taxa) - Year-round, Current year
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Waterfowl
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Lesser Whistling-Duck
whistling-duck sp.
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
dabbling duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Red Spurfowl
Painted Spurfowl
Gray Junglefowl
Gray Francolin
Common Quail
Rain Quail
old world quail sp.
Jungle Bush-Quail
Painted Bush-Quail
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Nilgiri Wood-Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
Asian Emerald Dove
Gray-fronted Green-Pigeon
Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon
Green Imperial-Pigeon
pigeon/dove sp.
Sandgrouse
Painted Sandgrouse
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Sirkeer Malkoha
Blue-faced Malkoha
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Banded Bay Cuckoo
Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Lesser Cuckoo
Indian Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Jerdon's Nightjar
Indian Nightjar
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
small swift sp.
swift sp.
Treeswifts
Crested Treeswift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
White-breasted Waterhen
Baillon's Crake
Shorebirds
Indian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pacific Golden-Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Kentish Plover
small plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Black-tailed Godwit
godwit sp.
Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
snipe sp.
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Temminck's Stint
Little Stint
Barred Buttonquail
Small Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Brown-headed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
River Tern
tern sp.
Grebes
Little Grebe
Storks
Asian Openbill
Black Stork
Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Painted Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
Little/Indian Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Glossy Ibis
Black-headed Ibis
Red-naped Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Black Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Great/Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
white egret sp.
Pelicans
Spot-billed Pelican
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
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Rufous-bellied Eagle
Black Eagle
Indian Spotted Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Indian/Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Bonelli's Eagle
Besra
Shikra
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipitrine hawk sp. (former Accipiter sp.)
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
Lesser Fish-Eagle
Lesser/Gray-headed Fish-Eagle
White-eyed Buzzard
Common Buzzard
Buteo/eagle sp.
eagle sp.
Owls
Eastern Barn Owl
Indian Scops-Owl
Oriental Scops-Owl
Rock Eagle-Owl
Brown Fish-Owl
Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
Jungle Owlet
Spotted Owlet
Mottled Wood-Owl
Brown Wood-Owl
Brown Boobook
owl sp.
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Indian Gray Hornbill
Bee-eaters
Blue-bearded Bee-eater
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Rollers and Allies
European Roller
Indian Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Coppersmith Barbet
Brown-headed Barbet
White-cheeked Barbet
Brown-headed/White-cheeked Barbet
Woodpeckers
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
Malabar Flameback
White-naped Woodpecker
Rufous Woodpecker
Black-rumped Flameback
Lesser Yellownape
Streak-throated Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Plum-headed Parakeet
parakeet sp.
Old World Pittas
Indian Pitta
Cuckooshrikes
Small Minivet
Orange Minivet
Indian Cuckooshrike
Coracina sp.
Black-headed Cuckooshrike
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Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Black-naped Oriole
Black-hooded Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Common Woodshrike
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Ioras
Common Iora
White-tailed Iora
Common/White-tailed Iora
Fantails
Spot-breasted Fantail
White-browed Fantail
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
Black/Ashy Drongo
White-bellied Drongo
Bronzed Drongo
Hair-crested Drongo
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
drongo sp.
Monarch Flycatchers
Black-naped Monarch
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Bay-backed Shrike
Long-tailed Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
crow sp.
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Asian Tit
White-naped Tit
Larks
Rufous-tailed Lark
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Jerdon's Bushlark
Singing Bushlark
Oriental Skylark
lark sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Gray-breasted Prinia
Jungle Prinia
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Thick-billed Warbler
Booted Warbler
Sykes's Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Iduna/Hippolais/Acrocephalus sp.
Martins and Swallows
Dusky Crag-Martin
Barn Swallow
Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Square-tailed Bulbul
White-browed Bulbul
Yellow-throated Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Green Warbler
Greenish Warbler
Green/Greenish Warbler
Large-billed Leaf Warbler
Western Crowned Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Lesser Whitethroat
Sylvia/Curruca sp.
old world warbler sp.
Parrotbills, Wrentit, and Allies
Yellow-eyed Babbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Indian White-eye
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Tawny-bellied Babbler
Indian Scimitar-Babbler
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Ground Babblers and Allies
Puff-throated Babbler
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown-cheeked Fulvetta
Large Gray Babbler
Rufous Babbler
Jungle Babbler
Yellow-billed Babbler
Jungle/Yellow-billed Babbler
Common Babbler
Argya/Turdoides sp.
Nuthatches
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
Starlings and Mynas
Rosy Starling
Brahminy Starling
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Common Myna
Jungle Myna
Common/Jungle Myna
Thrushes
Pied Thrush
Orange-headed Thrush
Indian Blackbird
thrush sp.
Old World Flycatchers
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
White-rumped Shama
Verditer Flycatcher
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Blue-throated/Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Indian Blue Robin
Malabar Whistling-Thrush
Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
Taiga Flycatcher
Blue-capped Rock-Thrush
Blue Rock-Thrush
Siberian Stonechat
Pied Bushchat
Flowerpeckers
Thick-billed Flowerpecker
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Nilgiri Flowerpecker
Pachyglossa/Dicaeum sp.
flowerpecker sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Loten's Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Fairy-bluebirds
Asian Fairy-bluebird
Leafbirds
Jerdon's Leafbird
Golden-fronted Leafbird
Jerdon's/Golden-fronted Leafbird
Weavers and Allies
Streaked Weaver
Baya Weaver
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Scaly-breasted Munia
Black-throated Munia
White-rumped Munia
Tricolored Munia
Lonchura sp.
Red Avadavat
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Yellow-throated Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Forest Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Paddyfield Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Blyth's Pipit
Tawny Pipit
Tree Pipit
Olive-backed Pipit
pipit sp.
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Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Rosefinch
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.
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