eBird Field Checklist
Vallanadu Blackbuck Sanctuary
Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, IN
ebird.org/hotspot/L5466904
142 species (+14 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Knob-billed Duck
Garganey
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Gray Francolin
Jungle Bush-Quail
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Red Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Blue-faced Malkoha
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus sp.
Nightjars
Indian Nightjar
Swifts
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
White-breasted Waterhen
Shorebirds
Indian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Little Ringed Plover
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Kentish Plover
small plover sp.
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa sp.
Ruff
Barred Buttonquail
Oriental Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Whiskered Tern
Storks
Asian Openbill
Painted Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
Pelicans
Spot-billed Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Black-headed Ibis
Red-naped Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
Egyptian Vulture
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Indian Spotted Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Bonelli's Eagle
White-eyed Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
eagle sp.
Owls
Indian Scops-Owl
Spotted Owlet
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
European Roller
Indian Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Coppersmith Barbet
Woodpeckers
Black-rumped Flameback
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Common Woodshrike
Ioras
Common Iora
Drongos
Black Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Bay-backed Shrike
Long-tailed Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
Larks
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Jerdon's Bushlark
Oriental Skylark
lark sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Jungle Prinia
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Booted Warbler
Booted/Sykes's Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Barn Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
Streak-throated Swallow
Bulbuls
White-browed Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Sylviid Warblers
Lesser Whitethroat
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Yellow-billed Babbler
Common Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Rosy Starling
Brahminy Starling
Common Myna
Old World Flycatchers
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Pied Bushchat
Flowerpeckers
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Tricolored Munia
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Yellow-throated Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Richard's Pipit
Paddyfield Pipit
Tawny Pipit
pipit sp.