eBird Field Checklist
Theppakadu Forest
The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, IN
ebird.org/hotspot/L5381079
170 species (+23 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Red Spurfowl
Gray Junglefowl
Gray Francolin
Jungle Bush-Quail
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
Gray-fronted Green-Pigeon
Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon
green-pigeon sp.
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Blue-faced Malkoha
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Nightjars
Jungle Nightjar
Jerdon's Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Indian Swiftlet
swiftlet sp.
Alpine Swift
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
small swift sp.
swift sp.
Treeswifts
Crested Treeswift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
White-breasted Waterhen
Shorebirds
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Common Sandpiper
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Egret
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle Egret
Gray Heron
white egret sp.
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Red-headed Vulture
White-rumped Vulture
old world vulture sp.
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Black Eagle
Shikra
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
Owls
Oriental Scops-Owl
Brown Fish-Owl
Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
Jungle Owlet
Spotted Owlet
Brown Wood-Owl
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Blue-bearded Bee-eater
Asian Green Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Indian Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Coppersmith Barbet
White-cheeked Barbet
Woodpeckers
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
Malabar Flameback
Black-rumped Flameback
Lesser Yellownape
Streak-throated Woodpecker
White-bellied Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Plum-headed Parakeet
Malabar Parakeet
Vernal Hanging-Parrot
parakeet sp.
Old World Pittas
Indian Pitta
Cuckooshrikes
White-bellied Minivet
Small Minivet
Orange Minivet
minivet sp.
Large Cuckooshrike
Black-headed Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Black-hooded Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Common Woodshrike
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Ioras
Common Iora
Fantails
Spot-breasted Fantail
White-browed Fantail
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
White-bellied Drongo
Bronzed 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
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Large-billed Crow
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Cinereous Tit
Indian Yellow Tit
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Gray-breasted Prinia
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
prinia sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Iduna/Hippolais/Acrocephalus sp.
Martins and Swallows
Dusky Crag-Martin
Hill Swallow
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Square-tailed Bulbul
Gray-headed Bulbul
White-browed Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Green Warbler
Greenish Warbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Indian White-eye
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Tawny-bellied Babbler
Indian Scimitar-Babbler
Ground Babblers and Allies
Puff-throated Babbler
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Large Gray Babbler
Jungle Babbler
Yellow-billed Babbler
Nuthatches
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
Indian Nuthatch
Starlings and Mynas
Southern Hill Myna
Brahminy Starling
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Malabar Starling
Chestnut-tailed/Malabar Starling
Common Myna
Jungle Myna
Common/Jungle Myna
Thrushes
Orange-headed Thrush
Indian Blackbird
Old World Flycatchers
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
White-rumped Shama
Nilgiri Flycatcher
Verditer Flycatcher
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Malabar Whistling-Thrush
Pied Bushchat
Flowerpeckers
Thick-billed Flowerpecker
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Nilgiri Flowerpecker
flowerpecker sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Crimson-backed Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Loten's Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Fairy-bluebirds
Asian Fairy-bluebird
Leafbirds
Jerdon's Leafbird
Golden-fronted Leafbird
Estrildids
Scaly-breasted Munia
Black-throated Munia
White-rumped Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Yellow-throated Sparrow
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Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Paddyfield Pipit
pipit sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Rosefinch
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.
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