eBird Field Checklist
Madurantakam Lake
Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, IN
ebird.org/hotspot/L6725913
163 species (+10 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Eurasian Wigeon
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Common Pochard
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Gray Francolin
Rain Quail
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Blue-faced Malkoha
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Nightjars
Indian Nightjar
Swifts
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
White-breasted Waterhen
Shorebirds
Indian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pacific Golden-Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Gray-headed Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Kentish Plover
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Bronze-winged Jacana
Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Little Stint
Barred Buttonquail
Small Pratincole
Oriental Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Whiskered Tern
Common Tern
tern sp.
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 Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Glossy Ibis
Black-headed Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Indian Spotted Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
White-eyed Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Eastern Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Pied Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
Shikra
Black Kite
Buteo/eagle sp.
Owls
Barn 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
Indian Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Coppersmith Barbet
Woodpeckers
Black-rumped Flameback
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Cuckooshrikes
Small Minivet
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Common Woodshrike
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
Larks
Rufous-tailed Lark
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Singing Bushlark
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
Paddyfield Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Barn Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
Bulbuls
White-browed Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Yellow-billed Babbler
Jungle/Yellow-billed Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Rosy Starling
Brahminy Starling
Common Myna
Thrushes
Orange-headed Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Siberian Stonechat
Pied Bushchat
Flowerpeckers
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
flowerpecker sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Streaked Weaver
Baya Weaver
Black-breasted Weaver
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Scaly-breasted Munia
White-rumped Munia
Tricolored Munia
Red Avadavat
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Yellow-throated Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Paddyfield Pipit
Blyth's Pipit
Tawny Pipit
pipit sp.
Others
passerine sp.