Indian Subcontinent Birds
664 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
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
1,596
Perching Birds
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
1,431
Perching Birds
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
1,518
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
1,672
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
1,466
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
1,561
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
1,611
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
1,540
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
1,394
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
1,489
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
1,544
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
1,619
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
1,524
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
1,544
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
1,607
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
1,559
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
1,632
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
1,692
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
1,471
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
1,507
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
4,134
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
1,625
Perching Birds
Least Concern
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
1,581
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
1,477
Perching Birds