Nepal Birds

640 bird species    -: 5 Critically Endangered

green bee eater Least Concern
green bee eater

Merops orientalis

Learn about the Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis), a vibrant bird found across Africa and Asia known for its stunning plumage and expert insect-hunting skills.

16-18 cm

6,331

Green Brown

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
green imperial pigeon

Ducula aenea

Learn about the Green Imperial Pigeon (Ducula aenea), a large forest bird known for its metallic green plumage and distinct deep cooing voice.

43-47 cm

1,540

Green Grey
Least Concern
Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

Discover the Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus), a distinct wader. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical appearance, and expert birdwatching tips for sightings.

21-24 cm

782

Dark Brown White

Waders

Least Concern
Green Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius xanthochlorus

Discover the Green Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius xanthochlorus), a small, vibrant perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and birding tips.

12-13 cm

761

Green Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Green-backed Tit

Parus monticolus

Discover the Green-backed Tit (Parus monticolus), a vibrant perching bird of Asia. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and tips for birdwatchers.

12-13 cm

737

Green Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Green-billed Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus tristis

Discover the Green-billed Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus tristis). Learn about this elusive perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and unique behaviors.

50-60 cm

707

Green Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Green-crowned Warbler

Phylloscopus burkii

Discover the Green-crowned Warbler (Phylloscopus burkii). Learn about its olive-green plumage, unique habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this elusive bird.

11-13 cm

743

Olive-green Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Green-tailed Sunbird

Aethopyga nipalensis

Discover the vibrant Green-tailed Sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis). Learn about its appearance, diet, habitat, and expert tips for birdwatchers in this guide.

10-15 cm

730

Green Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Greenish Warbler

Phylloscopus trochiloides

Discover the Greenish Warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides). Learn about its olive-green appearance, unique habitat, migration patterns, and expert birding tips.

10-12 cm

801

Olive-green Greyish-white

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey Bushchat

Saxicola ferreus

Discover the Grey Bushchat (Saxicola ferreus), a striking perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and expert tips for birdwatching success.

14-16 cm

732

Grey White

Perching Birds

grey francolin Least Concern
grey francolin

Ortygornis pondicerianus

Learn about the Grey Francolin (Francolinus pondicerianus), known as the Teetar. Explore its habitat, diet, behavior, and unique features in our expert guide.

33-33 cm

4,286

Grey Brown

Upland Ground Birds

grey headed fish eagle Near Threatened
grey headed fish eagle

Icthyophaga ichthyaetus

Learn about the Grey-headed Fish Eagle (lcthyophanga ichthyaetus). A detailed guide on its physical traits, specialized fish-hunting diet, and forest habitat.

69-74 cm

2,695

Brown Grey

Birds of Prey

grey heron 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

4,319

Grey White

Waders

Least Concern
Grey Treepie

Dendrocitta formosae

Discover the Grey Treepie (Dendrocitta formosae), a striking perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert tips for birdwatchers.

36-40 cm

726

Grey Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

Discover the Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea), a striking perching bird known for its yellow plumage and rhythmic tail-bobbing. Learn about its habits today.

17-20 cm

748

Grey Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey-backed Shrike

Lanius tephronotus

Discover the Grey-backed Shrike (Lanius tephronotus), a fascinating perching bird. Learn about its appearance, hunting habits, habitat, and expert birding tips.

21-25 cm

757

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey-bellied Cuckoo

Cacomantis passerinus

Discover the Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and unique breeding habits in this expert guide.

22-24 cm

790

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey-bellied Tesia

Tesia cyaniventer

Discover the Grey-bellied Tesia (Tesia cyaniventer), a tiny, olive-green perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and tips for birdwatchers.

8-10 cm

731

Olive-green Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey-breasted Prinia

Prinia hodgsonii

Discover the Grey-breasted Prinia (Prinia hodgsonii). Learn about its physical appearance, unique habitat, insect-based diet, and top tips for birdwatching.

11-13 cm

731

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey-crested Tit

Lophophanes dichrous

Discover the Grey-crested Tit (Lophophanes dichrous), a charming perching bird of the Himalayas. Learn about its habitat, diet, and key identification features.

12-13 cm

686

Grey Buff

Perching Birds

Vulnerable
Grey-crowned Prinia

Prinia cinereocapilla

Discover the Grey-crowned Prinia (Prinia cinereocapilla), a small, active perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and birdwatching tips here.

11-12 cm

730

Grey Rufous

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher

Culicicapa ceylonensis

Discover the Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis). Learn about its vibrant yellow plumage, unique behavior, diet, and prime birding habitats.

12-13 cm

854

Yellow Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Grey-headed Lapwing

Vanellus cinereus

Discover the Grey-headed Lapwing (Vanellus cinereus), a striking wader. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and key identification tips for birdwatchers.

34-37 cm

746

Grey White

Waders

Least Concern
Grey-hooded Warbler

Phylloscopus xanthoschistos

Discover the Grey-hooded Warbler (Phylloscopus xanthoschistos). Learn about this vibrant Himalayan bird's appearance, diet, habitat, and expert birding tips.

10-11 cm

750

Grey Yellow

Perching Birds