Indian Subcontinent Birds
15 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
Least Concern
black stork
Ciconia nigra
Discover the elusive Black Stork (Ciconia nigra). Learn about its habitat, diet, shy behavior, and migration patterns in this comprehensive SEO guide.
90-100 cm
4,062
Waders
Least Concern
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
Discover the Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster). Learn about this distinct seabird's physical traits, diet, nesting habits, and the best tips for spotting them in the wild.
64-85 cm
1,514
Seabirds
Vulnerable
christmas island frigatebird
Fregata andrewsi
Discover the Christmas Island Frigatebird, a critically endangered seabird known for its massive wingspan, red gular sac, and unique kleptoparasitic behavior.
89-100 cm
2,981
Seabirds
Least Concern
eurasian spoonbill
Platalea leucorodia
Learn about the Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia), a unique wading bird with a spoon-shaped bill. Explore its habitat, diet, and physical traits.
80-90 cm
5,177
Waders
Least Concern
great egret
Ardea alba
Discover the Great Egret (Casmerodius albus). Learn about its white plumage, hunting behavior, and wetland habitats in our comprehensive guide.
90-102 cm
5,274
Waders
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Discover the Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and unique behaviors in this expert guide.
64-81 cm
1,591
Duck-like Birds
Least Concern
grey heron
Ardea cinerea
Learn about the Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), a tall wading bird found in wetlands. Discover its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and behavior in this guide.
90-98 cm
5,182
Waders
Grey-headed Albatross
Thalassarche chrysostoma
Discover the Grey-headed Albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma). Learn about their unique physical traits, oceanic habitat, diet, and conservation status today.
71-81 cm
790
Seabirds
Least Concern
lesser frigatebird
Fregata ariel
Learn about the Lesser Frigatebird (Fregata ariel), the smallest frigatebird known for its red gular sac, aerial mastery, and unique kleptoparasitic feeding.
71-81 cm
2,175
Seabirds
Mountain Hawk-eagle
Nisaetus nipalensis
Discover the Mountain Hawk-eagle (Nisaetus nipalensis). Learn about its physical appearance, predatory behavior, nesting habits, and conservation status today.
67-86 cm
1,699
Birds of Prey
Mrs Humes Pheasant
Syrmaticus humiae
Discover the Mrs. Hume's Pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae), a striking upland ground bird. Learn about its habitat, physical appearance, diet, and conservation status.
60-90 cm
1,553
Upland Ground Birds
Red-billed Tropicbird
Phaethon aethereus
Discover the Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus). Learn about this stunning white seabird, its oceanic habitat, unique nesting habits, and identification.
90-105 cm
1,128
Seabirds
white rumped vulture
Gyps bengalensis
Learn about the White-rumped Vulture (Gyps bengalensis). Discover facts about its habitat, diet, and its status as a critically endangered scavenger.
75-85 cm
3,492
Birds of Prey
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
Discover the White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus). Learn about its physical characteristics, oceanic habitat, unique nesting habits, and expert birdwatching tips.
70-82 cm
1,495
Seabirds
White-winged Duck
Asarcornis scutulata
Discover the rare White-winged Duck (Asarcornis scutulata). Learn about its physical appearance, secretive forest habitat, conservation status, and birdwatching tips.
66-81 cm
1,551
Duck-like Birds