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Reddish-winged Bare-eye
Phlegopsis erythroptera
Discover the Reddish-winged Bare-eye (Phlegopsis erythroptera), a striking Amazonian bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique behavioral characteristics.
16-18 cm
494
Perching Birds
Reed Bunting
Emberiza schoeniclus
Discover the Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus), a distinct perching bird found in wetlands. Learn about its identification, habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
14-16 cm
782
Perching Birds
Richards Pipit
Anthus richardi
Discover the Richard's Pipit (Anthus richardi), a striking perching bird. Learn about its identification, migratory habits, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
17-20 cm
689
Perching Birds
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Discover the Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, nesting habits, and expert tips for successful observation.
37-46 cm
534
Duck-like Birds
River Lapwing
Vanellus duvaucelii
Discover the River Lapwing (Vanellus duvaucelii), a striking grey and white wader. Learn about its habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this unique river bird.
29-32 cm
719
Waders
Vulnerable
river tern
Sterna aurantia
Discover the Indian River Tern (Sterna aurantia). Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and why this freshwater bird is unique among terns.
38-46 cm
3,827
Seabirds
Robin Accentor
Prunella rubeculoides
Discover the Robin Accentor (Prunella rubeculoides), a unique perching bird of the Himalayas. Learn about its appearance, diet, habitat, and birdwatching tips.
15-17 cm
660
Perching Birds
Rock Bunting
Emberiza cia
Discover the Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia), a distinctive perching bird. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and tips for spotting this mountain species.
15-17 cm
749
Perching Birds
Rock Bush-quail
Perdicula argoondah
Explore the Rock Bush-quail (Perdicula argoondah). Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and behavior in this expert guide to Indian upland ground birds.
17-19 cm
778
Upland Ground Birds
Rock Eagle-owl
Bubo bengalensis
Discover the Rock Eagle-owl (Bubo bengalensis), a majestic nocturnal raptor. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and birdwatching tips in this guide.
50-56 cm
687
Night Birds
Least Concern
rose ringed parakeet
Alexandrinus krameri
Learn about the Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri). Discover its diet, urban habitat, physical traits, and how this parrot thrives in city environments.
42-42 cm
4,042
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Rose-breasted Chat
Granatellus pelzelni
Discover the Rose-breasted Chat (Granatellus pelzelni), a stunning perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips.
13-15 cm
20
Perching Birds
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii
Discover the Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii), a rare and elegant seabird. Learn about its unique physical appearance, breeding habits, diet, and conservation.
33-41 cm
687
Seabirds
Rosy Minivet
Pericrocotus roseus
Discover the Rosy Minivet (Pericrocotus roseus), a stunning perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and key birdwatching tips today.
18-20 cm
627
Perching Birds
Rosy Pipit
Anthus roseatus
Discover the Rosy Pipit (Anthus roseatus), a striking passerine bird. Learn about its appearance, Himalayan habitat, unique breeding behaviors, and birding tips.
15-16 cm
637
Perching Birds
rosy starling
Pastor roseus
Discover the rosy starling (Pastor roseus). Learn about its unique pink plumage, diet of locusts, and behavior in this comprehensive bird guide.
21-21 cm
3,131
Perching Birds
Rough-legged Buzzard
Buteo lagopus
Discover the Rough-legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus), a unique bird of prey. Learn about its appearance, arctic habitat, hunting habits, and top birdwatching tips.
47-60 cm
516
Birds of Prey
Least Concern
Rough-legged Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias burmeisteri
Discover the Rough-legged Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias burmeisteri). Learn about this small grey perching bird, its habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birding tips.
10-11 cm
548
Perching Birds
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
Chalcoparia singalensis
Discover the Ruby-cheeked Sunbird (Chalcoparia singalensis). Learn about its green plumage, red cheeks, diet, habitat, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
10-10 cm
751
Perching Birds
ruddy breasted crake
Zapornia fusca
Discover the Ruddy-breasted Crake (Porzana fusca). Learn about its physical appearance, wetland habitat, diet, and secretive behavior in our expert guide.
22-22 cm
1,411
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
Discover the Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis). Learn about its chestnut plumage, unique behaviors, habitat, and expert birdwatching tips for this distinct duck.
35-43 cm
548
Duck-like Birds
Ruddy Kingfisher
Halcyon coromanda
Discover the vibrant Ruddy Kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda). Learn about its unique rufous plumage, hunting habits, forest habitat, and expert birdwatching tips.
25-27 cm
740
Perching Birds
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana
Discover the Ruddy Quail-Dove (Geotrygon montana), a striking ground bird of the Neotropics. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and birding tips.
20-25 cm
499
Upland Ground Birds
ruddy shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea
Learn about the Ruddy Shelduck (Brahminy Duck), a unique orange-brown waterfowl. Explore its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and migratory patterns.
61-67 cm
4,418
Duck-like Birds