Birds of Indian Subcontinent

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White-browed Bushchat

Saxicola macrorhynchus

Discover the White-browed Bushchat (Saxicola macrorhynchus). Learn about its physical features, unique habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this rare perching bird.

14-16 cm

415

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Fantail

Rhipidura aureola

Discover the White-browed Fantail (Rhipidura aureola). Learn about this agile perching bird's unique appearance, insect-based diet, nesting habits, and tips.

17-19 cm

451

Dark brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Fulvetta

Fulvetta vinipectus

Discover the White-browed Fulvetta (Fulvetta vinipectus). Learn about this unique Himalayan bird's physical traits, natural habitat, diet, and nesting habits.

11-12 cm

387

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Laughingthrush

Pterorhinus sannio

Discover the White-browed Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus sannio). Learn about its physical traits, habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this unique songbird.

22-25 cm

428

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Scimitar-babbler

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

Discover the White-browed Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus schisticeps). Learn about its unique physical traits, forest habitat, diet, and expert birdwatching tips.

19-22 cm

389

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius aeralatus

Discover the White-browed Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius aeralatus). Learn about this grey and white perching bird's habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birding tips.

15-16 cm

438

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Tit-warbler

Leptopoecile sophiae

Discover the White-browed Tit-warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae), a stunning Himalayan bird. Learn about its violet plumage, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

8-10 cm

448

Violet White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Wagtail

Motacilla maderaspatensis

Discover the White-browed Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis). Learn about its striking black and white plumage, habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching.

19-21 cm

457

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-capped Bunting

Emberiza stewarti

Discover the White-capped Bunting (Emberiza stewarti). Learn about this unique perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching.

15-16 cm

476

Chestnut White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-capped Water-redstart

Phoenicurus leucocephalus

Discover the White-capped Water-redstart (Phoenicurus leucocephalus). Learn about this striking Himalayan river bird's habitat, diet, behavior, and conservation.

18-19 cm

396

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-cheeked Tit

Aegithalos leucogenys

Discover the White-cheeked Tit (Aegithalos leucogenys). Learn about this charming perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and unique behavior in our guide.

10-11 cm

429

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-chinned Swift

Cypseloides cryptus

Discover the White-chinned Swift (Cypseloides cryptus). Learn about this mysterious aerial insectivore's habitat, physical traits, behavior, and nesting habits.

16-18 cm

249

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-collared Blackbird

Turdus albocinctus

Discover the White-collared Blackbird (Turdus albocinctus). Learn about this unique Himalayan thrush, its striking black and white plumage, habitat, and behavior.

25-28 cm

392

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-crested Laughingthrush

Garrulax leucolophus

Discover the White-crested Laughingthrush (Garrulax leucolophus). Learn about its distinct appearance, unique laughing calls, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

26-31 cm

401

White Brown

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-crowned Forktail

Enicurus leschenaulti

Discover the White-crowned Forktail (Enicurus leschenaulti). Learn about this striking black-and-white perching bird's habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

22-24 cm

446

Black White

Perching Birds

White-fronted Tyrannulet Least Concern
White-fronted Tyrannulet

Phyllomyias zeledoni

Discover the White-fronted Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias zeledoni), a small olive-colored perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birding tips.

10-11 cm

210

Olive White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-gorgeted Flycatcher

Anthipes monileger

Discover the White-gorgeted Flycatcher (Anthipes monileger). Learn about this elusive perching bird's habitat, physical traits, diet, and expert birding tips.

12-14 cm

389

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-headed Starling

Sturnia erythropygia

Discover the White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia). Learn about its appearance, unique habitat in the Andaman Islands, diet, and birdwatching tips.

19-21 cm

422

White Gray

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-hooded Babbler

Gampsorhynchus rufulus

Discover the White-hooded Babbler (Gampsorhynchus rufulus). Learn about its physical appearance, unique habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful birdwatching.

23-25 cm

383

Brown White

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
White-naped Tit

Machlolophus nuchalis

Discover the White-naped Tit (Machlolophus nuchalis), a rare and striking perching bird. Learn about its habitat, unique appearance, diet, and conservation status.

13-13 cm

486

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-naped Yuhina

Yuhina bakeri

Discover the White-naped Yuhina (Yuhina bakeri), a charming passerine of the Himalayas. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and birding tips.

12-14 cm

402

Brown White

Perching Birds

White-rumped Black-tyrant Least Concern
White-rumped Black-tyrant

Knipolegus heterogyna

Discover the White-rumped Black-tyrant (Knipolegus heterogyna). Learn about this unique perching bird's habitat, physical traits, diet, and expert birding tips.

19-21 cm

183

Black White

Perching Birds

White-rumped Monjita Least Concern
White-rumped Monjita

Xolmis velatus

Discover the White-rumped Monjita (Xolmis velatus), a striking perching bird found in South America. Learn about its habitat, behavior, and identification tips.

18-20 cm

187

White Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-rumped Munia

Lonchura striata

Discover the White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata), a charming perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and nesting habits in this expert guide.

10-12 cm

431

Brown White

Perching Birds