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Birds of Indian Subcontinent
42 bird species 119 featured
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alexandrine parakeet
Psittacula eupatria
Discover the Alexandrine Parakeet, a stunning green and pink parrot named after Alexander the Great. Learn about its size, diet, habitat, and fascinating feral populations worldwide.
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ashy crowned sparrow lark
Eremopterix griseus
Learn about the Ashy-crowned sparrow-lark (Eremopterix griseus), a unique ground bird of South Asia known for its striking flight displays and sandy plumage.
ashy drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Learn about the Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus). Explore its unique grey plumage, forked tail, insect-rich diet, and wide distribution across South Asia.
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ashy prinia
Prinia inornata
Learn about the Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis), a small, active warbler found in gardens and grasslands across the Indian Subcontinent.
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asian koel
Eudynamys scolopanceus
Learn about the Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus), a large cuckoo known for its loud calls, unique brood parasitism, and cultural significance in Asia.
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bay backed shrike
Lanius vittatus
Discover the Bay-backed Shrike (Lanius vittatus), a small South Asian predator known for its maroon mantle and unique hunting habits in dry scrub habitats.
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baya weaver
Ploceus philippinus
Learn about the Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus), famous for its intricate hanging nests, unique breeding displays, and diverse diet across Asia.
black drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus
Discover the Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus), a fearless Asian bird known as the 'King Crow' for its aggressive defense and distinctive forked tail.
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black redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
Comprehensive guide to the Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros). Explore its unique orange-red tail, rocky habitats, and diverse diet of insects and berries.
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bluethroat
Luscinia svecica
Learn about the bluethroat (Luscinia svecica), a stunning migratory bird known for its iridescent blue bib, unique subspecies, and fascinating breeding habits.
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brahminy starling brahminy myna
Sturnia pagodarum
Discover the Brahminy Starling (Sturnia pagodarum). Learn about its unique black crest, habitat in dry open country, and its diverse diet in this expert guide.
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common hoopoe
Upupa epops
Explore the fascinating common hoopoe (Upupa epops), a colourful Afro-Eurasian bird known for its striking orange and white plumage and unique crest.
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common kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Learn about the Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), a vibrant blue bird known for its incredible diving skills, unique riverbank nests, and territorial behavior.
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common myna
Acridotheres tristis
Learn about the Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis), an adaptable starling native to Asia. Discover its diet, nesting habits, and urban survival strategies.
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common stonechat
Saxicola torquatus
Learn about the Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus). Discover its unique diet, habitat preferences, and how to identify this striking superspecies.
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common tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
Discover the Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius). Learn about its unique leaf-sewing nest, garden habitat, insect diet, and distinct upright tail.
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dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis
Discover the Oriental Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis), a stunning green and blue roller found across Asia. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique aerial hunting skills.
eurasian roller
Coracias garrulus
Discover the stunning Eurasian Roller (Coracias garrulus), Europe's only roller species. Learn about its vibrant colors, habitat, diet, and where to spot this beautiful migratory bird.
greater coucal
Centropus sinensis
Explore the life of the Greater Coucal (Crow Pheasant). Learn about its unique non-parasitic nature, coppery wings, and deep resonant calls.
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green bee eater
Merops orientalis
Learn about the Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis), a vibrant bird found across Africa and Asia known for its stunning plumage and expert insect-hunting skills.
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house crow
Corvus splendens
Discover the House Crow (Corvus splendens). Learn about its urban habitat, diverse diet, physical features, and behavior in this comprehensive guide.
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house sparrow
Passer domesticus
Discover the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), the world's most widespread wild bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, appearance, and fascinating adaptability.
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indian bushlark
Mirafra erythoptera
Learn about the Indian Bushlark (Mirafra erythroptera). Explore its habitat, diet, physical traits, and how to identify it in the wild.
indian grey hornbill
Ocyceros birostris
Learn about the Indian grey hornbill (Ocyceros birostris), a unique urban bird known for its distinct casque, nesting habits, and arboreal lifestyle in India.
alexandrine parakeet
Psittacula eupatria
ashy crowned sparrow lark
Eremopterix griseus
ashy drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
ashy prinia
Prinia inornata
asian koel
Eudynamys scolopanceus
bay backed shrike
Lanius vittatus
baya weaver
Ploceus philippinus
black drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus
black redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
bluethroat
Luscinia svecica
brahminy starling brahminy myna
Sturnia pagodarum
common hoopoe
Upupa epops
common kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
common myna
Acridotheres tristis
common stonechat
Saxicola torquatus
common tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis
eurasian roller
Coracias garrulus
greater coucal
Centropus sinensis
green bee eater
Merops orientalis
house crow
Corvus splendens
house sparrow
Passer domesticus
indian bushlark
Mirafra erythoptera
indian grey hornbill
Ocyceros birostris