Indian Subcontinent Birds
660 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
Red-breasted Parakeet
Psittacula alexandri
Discover the Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri). Learn about its vibrant appearance, natural habitat, diet, and behavior in our comprehensive guide.
33-38 cm
1,063
Perching Birds
Red-faced Liocichla
Liocichla phoenicea
Discover the Red-faced Liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea), a striking olive and red perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatching.
20-22 cm
1,050
Perching Birds
Red-fronted Rosefinch
Carpodacus puniceus
Discover the Red-fronted Rosefinch (Carpodacus puniceus). Learn about this striking Himalayan perching bird, its unique physical features, habitat, and behavior.
19-21 cm
1,022
Perching Birds
Red-fronted Serin
Serinus pusillus
Discover the Red-fronted Serin (Serinus pusillus), a stunning mountain finch. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and tips for birdwatchers.
11-12 cm
1,065
Perching Birds
Red-headed Bullfinch
Pyrrhula erythrocephala
Discover the Red-headed Bullfinch (Pyrrhula erythrocephala). Learn about its appearance, diet, habitat, and expert birdwatching tips for this unique finch.
15-17 cm
1,107
Perching Birds
Red-headed Bunting
Emberiza bruniceps
Discover the Red-headed Bunting (Emberiza bruniceps). Learn about its vibrant plumage, migratory habits, unique nesting behaviors, and tips for birdwatchers.
15-17 cm
1,051
Perching Birds
Red-tailed Minla
Minla ignotincta
Discover the Red-tailed Minla (Minla ignotincta), a vibrant perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert tips for birdwatching.
13-15 cm
946
Perching Birds
Red-tailed Shrike
Lanius phoenicuroides
Discover the Red-tailed Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides). Learn about its physical appearance, unique hunting behavior, breeding habits, and birdwatching tips.
17-19 cm
1,023
Perching Birds
Red-tailed Wheatear
Oenanthe chrysopygia
Discover the Red-tailed Wheatear (Oenanthe chrysopygia). Learn about its physical traits, habitat, diet, and expert tips for identifying this unique perching bird.
14-15 cm
1,020
Perching Birds
Red-throated Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla
Discover the Red-throated Flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla). Learn about this small, migratory perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.
11-13 cm
1,119
Perching Birds
Red-throated Pipit
Anthus cervinus
Discover the Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus), a migratory perching bird. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.
14-15 cm
1,049
Perching Birds
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
Discover the Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus). Learn about its distinct physical appearance, behavior, habitat, nesting habits, and expert birding tips.
20-22 cm
989
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
1,147
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
1,082
Perching Birds
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
1,070
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
1,148
Perching Birds
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
981
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
1,054
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
3,601
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
1,131
Perching 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
1,149
Perching Birds
Rufescent Prinia
Prinia rufescens
Discover the Rufescent Prinia (Prinia rufescens), a small perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
11-12 cm
1,032
Perching Birds
Rufous Babbler
Argya subrufa
Discover the Rufous Babbler (Argya subrufa), a unique perching bird endemic to the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, diet, and key identification features.
24-26 cm
1,062
Perching Birds
Rufous Sibia
Heterophasia capistrata
Discover the Rufous Sibia (Heterophasia capistrata), a vibrant Himalayan perching bird. Learn about its appearance, diet, habitat, and expert birding tips here.
21-23 cm
978
Perching Birds