Birds of Indian Subcontinent

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Nicobar Imperial-pigeon Near Threatened
Nicobar Imperial-pigeon

Ducula nicobarica

Discover the Nicobar Imperial-pigeon (Ducula nicobarica). Learn about its unique grey and green plumage, habitat, diet, and status in this comprehensive guide.

38-45 cm

214

Grey Green

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
Nicobar Jungle-flycatcher

Cyornis nicobaricus

Discover the Nicobar Jungle-flycatcher (Cyornis nicobaricus). Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat, diet, and conservation status in this expert guide.

14-15 cm

128

Brown White

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
Nicobar Parakeet

Psittacula caniceps

Discover the Nicobar Parakeet (Psittacula caniceps), a rare and striking bird native to the Nicobar Islands. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation.

40-42 cm

205

Green Grey

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
Nicobar Pigeon

Caloenas nicobarica

Discover the Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica), a stunning bird known for its iridescent plumage. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique characteristics.

32-40 cm

272

Green White

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
Nilgiri Chilappan

Montecincla cachinnans

Discover the Nilgiri Chilappan (Montecincla cachinnans). Learn about this unique, olive-brown bird endemic to the Western Ghats, its habitat, and behavior.

20-24 cm

153

Olive-brown Rufous

Perching Birds

Nilgiri Flowerpecker Least Concern
Nilgiri Flowerpecker

Dicaeum concolor

Discover the Nilgiri Flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor), a tiny olive-green bird of the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and nesting habits.

8-8 cm

157

Olive-green Buff

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Nilgiri Flycatcher

Eumyias albicaudatus

Discover the Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus), a stunning blue bird endemic to the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, behavior, and nesting habits.

12-13 cm

139

Blue Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon

Ducula cuprea

Discover the Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon (Ducula cuprea), a stunning perching bird of the Western Ghats. Learn about its appearance, habitat, and birdwatching tips.

38-43 cm

246

Grey Brown

Perching Birds

Nilgiri Pipit Vulnerable
Nilgiri Pipit

Anthus nilghiriensis

Discover the Nilgiri Pipit (Anthus nilghiriensis), a rare endemic perching bird of the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

15-17 cm

181

Brown Yellow

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
Nilgiri Sholakili

Sholicola major

Discover the Nilgiri Sholakili (Sholicola major), a rare endemic bird of the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, unique appearance, and birdwatching tips.

13-15 cm

161

Blue White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Nilgiri Woodpigeon

Columba elphinstonii

Discover the Nilgiri Woodpigeon (Columba elphinstonii), a unique perching bird native to the Western Ghats. Learn about its appearance, habitat, and conservation status.

36-42 cm

277

Grey Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Northern House Martin

Delichon urbicum

Discover the Northern House Martin (Delichon urbicum). Learn about this perching bird's appearance, nesting habits, migration patterns, and expert birding tips.

12-13 cm

158

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Northern Nutcracker

Nucifraga caryocatactes

Discover the Northern Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes). Learn about this unique perching bird, its forest habitat, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.

32-34 cm

193

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Northern Wren

Troglodytes troglodytes

Discover everything about the Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes). Learn about this tiny perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and nesting habits today.

9-11 cm

128

Brown Buff

Perching Birds

Olive Bulbul Least Concern
Olive Bulbul

Iole viridescens

Discover the Olive Bulbul (Iole viridescens), a unique perching bird. Learn about its olive plumage, habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful birdwatching.

18-20 cm

173

Olive Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Olive-backed Pipit

Anthus hodgsoni

Discover the Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni). Learn about this olive-colored perching bird, its unique habitat, migratory patterns, and expert birding tips.

14-16 cm

196

Olive White

Perching Birds

Olive-backed Sunbird Least Concern
Olive-backed Sunbird

Cinnyris jugularis

Discover the Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis). Learn about its vibrant yellow plumage, nectar-rich diet, nesting habits, and expert birdwatching tips.

11-12 cm

194

Olive Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Orange Bullfinch

Pyrrhula aurantiaca

Discover the Orange Bullfinch (Pyrrhula aurantiaca), a stunning Himalayan perching bird. Learn about its appearance, diet, nesting habits, and conservation status.

13-15 cm

222

Orange Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker

Dicaeum trigonostigma

Discover the Orange-bellied Flowerpecker (Dicaeum trigonostigma). Learn about this vibrant bird's habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips.

8-9 cm

163

Grey-green Orange

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Orange-bellied Leafbird

Chloropsis hardwickii

Discover the Orange-bellied Leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii). Learn about its vibrant green and orange plumage, habitat, diet, and expert birdwatching tips.

17-20 cm

151

Green Orange

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Orange-breasted Green-pigeon

Treron bicinctus

Discover the Orange-breasted Green-pigeon (Treron bicinctus). Learn about its vibrant plumage, unique diet, forest habitat, and essential birdwatching tips.

25-30 cm

251

Green Orange

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Orange-flanked Bush-robin

Tarsiger cyanurus

Discover the Orange-flanked Bush-robin (Tarsiger cyanurus), a stunning perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and birdwatching tips today.

13-14 cm

163

Blue Orange

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Orange-headed Thrush

Geokichla citrina

Discover the Orange-headed Thrush (Geokichla citrina). Learn about its vibrant orange head, unique grey body, forest habitat, diet, and expert birding tips.

20-23 cm

134

Orange Grey

Perching Birds

oriental magpie robin Least Concern
oriental magpie robin

Copsychus saularis

Learn about the Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis), a beautiful black and white songbird found in gardens and forests across Asia.

20-20 cm

4,794

Blue White

Perching Birds