Indian Subcontinent Birds
73 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melba
Discover the Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba), a masters of the sky. Learn about their physical appearance, unique aerial behavior, and nesting habits in this comprehensive guide.
20-23 cm
1,183
Tree-clinging Birds
Andaman Woodpecker
Dryocopus hodgei
Discover the Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei), a rare endemic species of the Andaman Islands. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and conservation.
38-43 cm
1,132
Tree-clinging Birds
Asian Palm Swift
Cypsiurus balasiensis
Discover the Asian Palm Swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis), a unique tree-clinging bird. Learn about its size, brownish-grey plumage, nesting habits, and expert birding tips.
11-13 cm
1,121
Tree-clinging Birds
Austens Brown Hornbill
Anorrhinus austeni
Discover the Austen's Brown Hornbill (Anorrhinus austeni), a unique tree-clinging bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and conservation status today.
60-65 cm
1,045
Tree-clinging Birds
Bar-tailed Treecreeper
Certhia himalayana
Discover the Bar-tailed Treecreeper (Certhia himalayana), a unique tree-clinging bird found in the Himalayas. Learn about its habitat, diet, and birding tips.
14-15 cm
958
Tree-clinging Birds
Bay Woodpecker
Blythipicus pyrrhotis
Discover the Bay Woodpecker (Blythipicus pyrrhotis). Learn about this unique tree-clinging bird's physical appearance, habitat, diet, and expert birding tips.
30-35 cm
1,112
Tree-clinging Birds
Beautiful Nuthatch
Sitta formosa
Discover the Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa), a rare and striking tree-clinging bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and conservation needs.
16-17 cm
1,077
Tree-clinging Birds
Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense
Discover the Black-rumped Flameback (Dinopium benghalense). Learn about this golden-yellow woodpecker's physical traits, habitat, diet, and nesting habits today.
26-29 cm
1,047
Tree-clinging Birds
Blue-eared Barbet
Psilopogon cyanotis
Discover the Blue-eared Barbet (Psilopogon cyanotis). Learn about its vibrant green plumage, blue ear patches, unique nesting habits, and top birdwatching tips.
16-18 cm
1,063
Tree-clinging Birds
Blue-throated Barbet
Psilopogon asiaticus
Discover the Blue-throated Barbet (Psilopogon asiaticus). Learn about its vibrant appearance, unique habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this bird.
22-25 cm
1,037
Tree-clinging Birds
Brown-backed Needletail
Hirundapus giganteus
Discover the Brown-backed Needletail (Hirundapus giganteus), a unique tree-clinging swift. Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.
23-25 cm
1,043
Tree-clinging Birds
Brown-headed Barbet
Psilopogon zeylanicus
Discover the Brown-headed Barbet (Psilopogon zeylanicus). Learn about its green plumage, unique calls, diet, habitat, and birdwatching tips in this expert guide.
25-27 cm
1,048
Tree-clinging Birds
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
Sitta cinnamoventris
Discover the Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch (Sitta cinnamoventris). Learn about its blue-gray plumage, chestnut belly, unique climbing behavior, and forest habitat.
12-14 cm
992
Tree-clinging Birds
Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
Sitta nagaensis
Discover the Chestnut-vented Nuthatch (Sitta nagaensis). Learn about this unique tree-clinging bird's physical traits, habitat, nesting habits, and expert tips.
12-13 cm
1,033
Tree-clinging Birds
Common Flameback
Dinopium javanense
Discover the Common Flameback (Dinopium javanense), a vibrant woodpecker species. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and top birdwatching tips.
26-32 cm
1,046
Tree-clinging Birds
Common Swift
Apus apus
Discover the Common Swift (Apus apus). Learn about its unique aerial behavior, physical appearance, and fascinating facts about this remarkable tree-clinging bird.
16-17 cm
1,139
Tree-clinging Birds
Least Concern
coppersmith barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus
Learn about the Coppersmith Barbet, a colorful bird known for its hammer-like call. Explore its habitat, diet, physical traits, and behavior in our expert guide.
17-17 cm
5,766
Tree-clinging Birds
Darjeeling Woodpecker
Dendrocopos darjellensis
Discover the Darjeeling Woodpecker (Dendrocopos darjellensis). Learn about its unique physical traits, Himalayan habitat, diet, nesting habits, and conservation.
23-25 cm
1,061
Tree-clinging Birds
Dark-rumped Swift
Apus acuticauda
Discover the Dark-rumped Swift (Apus acuticauda), a fascinating tree-clinging bird. Learn about its physical traits, habitat, diet, and conservation status in our expert guide.
14-15 cm
1,021
Tree-clinging Birds
Eurasian Wryneck
Jynx torquilla
Discover the Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla), a unique tree-clinging bird. Learn about its cryptic appearance, specialized diet, nesting habits, and behavior.
16-17 cm
1,063
Tree-clinging Birds
Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos analis
Discover the Freckle-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos analis). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful birdwatching.
17-18 cm
1,073
Tree-clinging Birds
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos macei
Discover the Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei). Learn about its unique physical traits, natural habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this bird.
18-20 cm
1,079
Tree-clinging Birds
Golden-throated Barbet
Psilopogon franklinii
Discover the Golden-throated Barbet (Psilopogon franklinii). Learn about this vibrant green bird's habitat, diet, breeding habits, and expert birdwatching tips.
22-24 cm
984
Tree-clinging Birds
Great Barbet
Psilopogon virens
Discover the Great Barbet (Psilopogon virens), a vibrant tree-clinging bird found in the Himalayas. Explore its physical traits, habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
32-35 cm
1,099
Tree-clinging Birds