Bangladesh Birds

523 bird species    -: 5 Critically Endangered

Least Concern
Himalayan Bush-robin

Tarsiger rufilatus

Discover the Himalayan Bush-robin (Tarsiger rufilatus), a vibrant perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this mountain gem.

13-14 cm

1,703

Blue Orange

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler

Locustella kashmirensis

Discover the Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella kashmirensis). Learn about this elusive perching bird's habitat, physical traits, and expert birding tips.

13-15 cm

1,806

Brown Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Himalayan Swiftlet

Aerodramus brevirostris

Discover the Himalayan Swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris), a unique tree-clinging bird. Learn about its size, appearance, habitat, and behaviors in our expert guide.

13-14 cm

1,800

Brown Grey

Tree-clinging Birds

Near Threatened
himalayan vulture

Gyps himalayensis

Discover the majestic Himalayan Vulture (Gyps himalayensis). Learn about its massive wingspan, high-altitude habitat, diet, and conservation status.

103-122 cm

2,704

Brown Cream

Birds of Prey

house crow Least Concern
house crow

Corvus splendens

Discover the House Crow (Corvus splendens). Learn about its urban habitat, diverse diet, physical features, and behavior in this comprehensive guide.

40-40 cm

5,219

Black Grey

Perching Birds

house sparrow Least Concern
house sparrow

Passer domesticus

Discover the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), the world's most widespread wild bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, appearance, and fascinating adaptability.

15-15 cm

8,303

Brown Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
House Swift

Apus nipalensis

Discover the House Swift (Apus nipalensis), a unique tree-clinging bird. Learn about its physical appearance, nesting habits, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.

13-15 cm

1,968

Black White

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
Humes Lark

Calandrella acutirostris

Discover the Hume's Lark (Calandrella acutirostris), a resilient passerine of the steppes. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and birding tips.

13-14 cm

1,756

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Indian Blue Robin

Larvivora brunnea

Discover the Indian Blue Robin (Larvivora brunnea), a stunning migratory bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.

13-15 cm

1,948

Blue Orange

Perching Birds

indian cormorant Least Concern
indian cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Discover the Indian Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscicollis). Learn about its unique blue eyes, pursuit-diving diet, and habitat in the Indian Subcontinent.

63-63 cm

4,489

Black Grey

Seabirds

Least Concern
Indian Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus

Discover the Indian Cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus), a fascinating perching bird. Learn about its grey and white plumage, unique habitat, and distinct vocalizations.

31-33 cm

2,113

Grey White

Perching Birds

Indian Golden Oriole Least Concern
Indian Golden Oriole

Oriolus kundoo

Discover the vibrant Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus kundoo). Learn about its physical features, habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this stunning bird.

24-25 cm

1,694

Yellow Black

Perching Birds

indian nightjar Least Concern
indian nightjar

Caprimulgus asiaticus

Discover the Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus). Learn about its nocturnal behavior, camouflage, habitat, and unique call in our comprehensive guide.

20-24 cm

2,566

Grey Brown

Night Birds

Least Concern
Indian Paradise-flycatcher

Terpsiphone paradisi

Discover the Indian Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi). Learn about its appearance, breeding habits, diet, and tips for spotting this elegant bird.

19-50 cm

1,805

White Black

Perching Birds

Indian Pied Starling Least Concern
Indian Pied Starling

Gracupica contra

Discover the Indian Pied Starling (Gracupica contra), a striking black and white perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding, and identification tips.

20-24 cm

1,785

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Indian Pitta

Pitta brachyura

Discover the Indian Pitta (Pitta brachyura), a stunning, colorful perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and tips for spotting this elusive species.

17-19 cm

1,752

Green Buff

Perching Birds

Least Concern
indian pond heron

Ardeola grayii

Learn about the Indian Pond Heron (Paddybird). Explore its amazing camouflage, diet, habitat, and unique fishing techniques in this comprehensive guide.

42-45 cm

5,659

Brown Yellow

Waders

indian roller Near Threatened
indian roller

Coracias benghalensis

Discover the vibrant Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis), a stunning blue and green bird known for its aerial displays. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status.

33-33 cm

6,591

Blue Green

Perching Birds

Least Concern
indian scops owl

Otus bakkamoena

Discover the Indian Scops Owl (Otus bakkamoena). Learn about its 23-25 cm size, nocturnal behavior, habitat, and how to spot this camouflaged bird.

18-20 cm

2,591

Grey Brown

Night Birds

Least Concern
indian silverbill

Euodice malabarica

Discover the Indian silverbill (Euodice malabarica), a small finch with a silver bill found in dry scrub and grasslands across the Indian Subcontinent.

11-12 cm

4,856

Brown White

Perching Birds

Endangered
Indian Skimmer

Rynchops albicollis

Discover the unique Indian Skimmer (Rynchops albicollis). Learn about its distinct bill, riverine habitat, endangered status, and tips for birdwatchers.

40-43 cm

1,890

Black White

Seabirds

indian spot billed duck Least Concern
indian spot billed duck

Anas poecilorhyncha

Discover the Indian Spot-billed Duck (Anas poecilorhyncha). Learn about its unique red-spotted bill, freshwater habitats, diet, and behavior in the wild.

58-63 cm

5,084

Grey Black

Duck-like Birds

Near Threatened
Indian Spotted Eagle

Clanga hastata

Discover the Indian Spotted Eagle (Clanga hastata). Learn about this rare bird of prey, its unique physical appearance, habitat, diet, and conservation status.

59-67 cm

1,931

Brown Buff

Birds of Prey

indian thick knee Least Concern
indian thick knee

Burhinus indicus

Learn about the Indian thick-knee (Burhinus indicus), a nocturnal ground bird with large yellow eyes and excellent camouflage found across South Asia.

36-39 cm

4,543

Brown White

Waders