Birds of Indian Subcontinent
734 bird species 222 featured
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Ficedula hyperythra
Discover the Snowy-browed Flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra). Learn about this small, vibrant bird's habitat, unique physical traits, diet, and nesting habits.
10-12 cm
170
Perching Birds
Snowy-throated Babbler
Stachyris oglei
Discover the Snowy-throated Babbler (Stachyris oglei), a rare perching bird. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, unique behaviors, and conservation status.
13-14 cm
122
Perching Birds
southern coucal
Centropus sinensis
Learn about the Southern Coucal (Centropus parroti). Discover its physical traits, habitat in peninsular India, diet, and unique non-parasitic behavior.
48-48 cm
2,386
Perching Birds
Southern Hill Myna
Gracula indica
Discover the Southern Hill Myna (Gracula indica), a vocal and striking perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and unique birdwatching tips.
23-25 cm
118
Perching Birds
Southern Nutcracker
Nucifraga hemispila
Discover the Southern Nutcracker (Nucifraga hemispila), a striking brown and white perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and nesting habits today.
32-35 cm
191
Perching Birds
Spanish Sparrow
Passer hispaniolensis
Discover the Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis). Learn about its physical appearance, nesting habits, diet, and expert tips for spotting this unique species.
14-16 cm
185
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Speckled Woodpigeon
Columba hodgsonii
Discover the Speckled Woodpigeon (Columba hodgsonii), a distinct purple and white bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, and identification tips in this expert guide.
38-40 cm
253
Perching Birds
Spectacled Finch
Callacanthis burtoni
Discover the Spectacled Finch (Callacanthis burtoni), a striking bird of the Himalayas. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips here.
17-18 cm
229
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Spot-breasted Laughingthrush
Garrulax merulinus
Discover the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush (Garrulax merulinus). Learn about its physical traits, habitat, diet, and behavior in this expert ornithology guide.
24-26 cm
131
Perching Birds
Spot-breasted Parrotbill
Paradoxornis guttaticollis
Discover the Spot-breasted Parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis). Learn about its unique physical appearance, habitat, diet, and expert birdwatching tips today.
18-19 cm
127
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Spot-breasted Scimitar-babbler
Erythrogenys mcclellandi
Discover the Spot-breasted Scimitar-babbler (Erythrogenys mcclellandi). Learn about its appearance, unique behavior, habitat, and expert birding tips for enthusiasts.
22-24 cm
134
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Spot-throated Babbler
Pellorneum albiventre
Discover the Spot-throated Babbler (Pellorneum albiventre), a charming perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
16-18 cm
122
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Spot-winged Grosbeak
Mycerobas melanozanthos
Discover the Spot-winged Grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos). Learn about this striking Asian finch's habitat, diet, breeding habits, and expert birding tips.
20-22 cm
224
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Spot-winged Rosefinch
Carpodacus rodopeplus
Discover the Spot-winged Rosefinch (Carpodacus rodopeplus). Learn about its deep red plumage, Himalayan habitat, unique diet, and essential birdwatching tips.
16-18 cm
221
Perching Birds
Spot-winged Starling
Saroglossa spilopterus
Discover the Spot-winged Starling (Saroglossa spilopterus). Learn about this unique grey and white perching bird's habitat, diet, breeding, and identification.
19-21 cm
123
Perching Birds
Spotted Elachura
Elachura formosa
Discover the Spotted Elachura (Elachura formosa), a unique and elusive perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and key identification tips.
10-11 cm
152
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Spotted Forktail
Enicurus maculatus
Discover the Spotted Forktail (Enicurus maculatus), a striking black-and-white bird of Asian mountain streams. Learn about its habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
25-28 cm
154
Perching Birds
Spotted Grasshopper-warbler
Locustella thoracica
Discover the Spotted Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella thoracica). Learn about its unique olive-brown plumage, secretive behavior, nesting habits, and expert tips.
12-14 cm
175
Perching Birds
Spotted Laughingthrush
Ianthocincla ocellata
Discover the Spotted Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla ocellata), a stunning Himalayan bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birdwatching tips.
30-33 cm
130
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Square-tailed Bulbul
Hypsipetes ganeesa
Discover the Square-tailed Bulbul (Hypsipetes ganeesa). Learn about its grey plumage, forest habitat, unique perching behavior, and tips for birdwatchers.
20-22 cm
171
Perching Birds
Square-tailed Drongo-cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris
Discover the Square-tailed Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris). Learn about its unique physical appearance, habitat, diet, and fascinating mimicry behavior.
22-24 cm
232
Perching Birds
Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
Discover the Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this majestic bird.
35-38 cm
198
Perching Birds
Streak-breasted Scimitar-babbler
Pomatorhinus ruficollis
Discover the Streak-breasted Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus ruficollis). Learn about its olive-brown plumage, unique curved beak, habitat, and nesting habits.
16-19 cm
128
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Streak-throated Barwing
Sibia waldeni
Discover the Streak-throated Barwing (Sibia waldeni), a unique perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips today.
19-21 cm
163
Perching Birds