Birds of Indian Subcontinent

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Red-billed Blue Magpie

Urocissa erythroryncha

Discover the Red-billed Blue Magpie (Urocissa erythroryncha). Learn about its striking blue plumage, long tail, diet, habitat, and tips for birdwatchers.

65-68 cm

182

Blue Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Red-billed Chough

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Discover the Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax). Learn about this unique corvid's appearance, mountain habitat, diet, nesting habits, and conservation.

39-41 cm

166

Black Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Red-billed Leiothrix

Leiothrix lutea

Discover the Red-billed Leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea), also known as the Pekin Robin. Learn about its vibrant plumage, unique behavior, and habitat requirements.

13-15 cm

124

Olive Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Red-billed Scimitar-babbler

Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps

Discover the Red-billed Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps). Learn about its unique physical traits, forest habitat, diet, and behavior in this guide.

22-24 cm

129

Brown Red

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
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

184

Green Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

121

Olive Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

212

Red Brown

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

228

Black Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

217

Grey Orange

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

207

Yellow Red

Perching Birds

Red-headed Tit Least Concern
Red-headed Tit

Aegithalos iredalei

Discover the Red-headed Tit (Aegithalos iredalei), a charming perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this unique species.

10-11 cm

148

Chestnut White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Red-mantled Rosefinch

Carpodacus rhodochlamys

Discover the Red-mantled Rosefinch (Carpodacus rhodochlamys). Learn about its pink plumage, high-altitude habitat, breeding habits, and top birdwatching tips.

17-18 cm

210

Pink Brown

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

115

Brown Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

177

Brown Rufous

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

161

Greyish-brown Rufous

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

168

Brown Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

176

Brown Red

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

146

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

293

Brown Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

185

Brown Buff

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

190

Brown Orange

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

249

Brown Grey

Perching Birds

rose ringed parakeet 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

3,500

Green Blue

Perching Birds

Rosy Minivet Least Concern
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

159

Grey Pink

Perching Birds