Indian Subcontinent Birds
56 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
Temmincks Tragopan
Tragopan temminckii
Discover the Temminck's Tragopan (Tragopan temminckii), a stunning upland ground bird. Learn about its vibrant red plumage, habitat, behavior, and expert birdwatching tips.
58-64 cm
1,076
Upland Ground Birds
Tibetan Partridge
Perdix hodgsoniae
Discover the Tibetan Partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae), a hardy upland ground bird. Learn about its unique physical appearance, high-altitude habitat, diet, and behavior.
28-31 cm
1,100
Upland Ground Birds
Tibetan Sandgrouse
Syrrhaptes tibetanus
Discover the Tibetan Sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes tibetanus), a unique upland ground bird. Learn about its appearance, desert habitat, diet, and behavior in our expert guide.
30-41 cm
1,070
Upland Ground Birds
Tibetan Snowcock
Tetraogallus tibetanus
Explore the life of the Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus). Learn about its high-altitude habitat, grey and white plumage, diet, and unique behaviors in the Himalayas.
50-56 cm
1,324
Upland Ground Birds
Western Tragopan
Tragopan melanocephalus
Discover the Western Tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus), a rare and endangered pheasant native to the Himalayas. Learn about its appearance, habitat, and conservation status.
55-72 cm
1,092
Upland Ground Birds
White-cheeked Partridge
Arborophila atrogularis
Learn all about the White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis). Explore its physical traits, habitat, diet, and conservation status in this expert guide.
29-30 cm
1,193
Upland Ground Birds
Least Concern
yellow footed green pigeon
Treron phoenicopterus
Discover the Yellow-footed Green Pigeon (Hariyal). Learn about the state bird of Maharashtra, its habitat, diet, and unique physical characteristics.
33-33 cm
3,490
Upland Ground Birds
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Turnix tanki
Discover the Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki). Learn about this unique upland ground bird's habitat, diet, breeding habits, and expert birding tips.
15-18 cm
1,101
Upland Ground Birds