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Indian Subcontinent Birds
1,094 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
Goulds Shortwing
Heteroxenicus stellatus
Discover the Gould's Shortwing (Heteroxenicus stellatus). Learn about its physical traits, habitat, diet, and conservation status in this expert bird guide.
11-13 cm
634
Perching Birds
Goulds Sunbird
Aethopyga gouldiae
Discover the stunning Gould's Sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae). Learn about this crimson and yellow perching bird's habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birding tips.
11-15 cm
746
Perching 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
771
Tree-clinging Birds
great bittern
Botaurus stellaris
Discover the secretive Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris). Learn about its unique booming call, cryptic camouflage, reedbed habitat, and diet in our guide.
70-80 cm
2,599
Least Concern
great cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
Learn about the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo). Discover its habitat, diet, and unique diving behaviors in this comprehensive guide for bird enthusiasts.
80-100 cm
3,267
Seabirds
great crested grebe
Podiceps cristatus
Discover the Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus), famous for its elaborate mating dance, striking head plumes, and expert diving skills in freshwater lakes.
46-51 cm
3,002
Duck-like Birds
Great Eared-nightjar
Lyncornis macrotis
Discover the Great Eared-nightjar (Lyncornis macrotis), a fascinating nocturnal bird. Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat, and behaviors in this comprehensive guide.
31-41 cm
784
Night Birds
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
4,448
Waders
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
Discover the Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor), a striking seabird known for its massive wingspan and vibrant red gular pouch. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique behavior.
85-105 cm
801
Seabirds
Great Grey Shrike
Lanius excubitor
Discover the Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor). Learn about this unique predatory perching bird, its striking grey and black plumage, habitat, and diet.
22-26 cm
729
Perching Birds
Vulnerable
Great Hornbill
Buceros bicornis
Discover the majestic Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, unique nesting behavior, and conservation status today.
95-120 cm
793
Tree-clinging Birds
great indian bustard
Ardeotis nigriceps
Learn about the Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps). Explore facts about its size, habitat, diet, and why this majestic bird is critically endangered.
92-122 cm
1,471
Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris
Discover the Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris), a fascinating migratory wader. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and conservation status in this guide.
26-28 cm
830
Waders
Great Myna
Acridotheres grandis
Discover the Great Myna (Acridotheres grandis). Learn about this striking perching bird's physical appearance, habitat, diet, behavior, and conservation status.
24-27 cm
691
Perching Birds
Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle
Spilornis klossi
Discover the Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle (Spilornis klossi). Learn about this rare raptor's physical appearance, unique habitat, diet, and conservation status.
38-42 cm
853
Birds of Prey
Great Rosefinch
Carpodacus rubicilla
Discover the Great Rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla), a stunning high-altitude perching bird. Learn about its habitat, striking red plumage, and birding tips.
19-21 cm
779
Perching Birds
Great Slaty Woodpecker
Mulleripicus pulverulentus
Discover the Great Slaty Woodpecker (Mulleripicus pulverulentus). Learn about its slaty-grey plumage, unique habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips for enthusiasts.
48-58 cm
850
Tree-clinging Birds
Great Thick-knee
Esacus recurvirostris
Discover the Great Thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris), a unique wader known for its large size, distinct beak, and grey plumage. Learn about its habitat, diet, and behavior.
50-57 cm
798
Waders
great white pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Learn about the Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus). Explore its massive size, unique fishing habits, and habitat across Europe, Asia, and Africa.
140-175 cm
3,135
Seabirds
greater adjutant
Leptoptilos dubius
Learn about the Greater Adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius), a massive endangered stork known as the 'bone-swallower' found in India and Cambodia.
120-150 cm
2,272
greater coucal
Centropus sinensis
Explore the life of the Greater Coucal (Crow Pheasant). Learn about its unique non-parasitic nature, coppery wings, and deep resonant calls.
48-48 cm
4,918
Perching Birds
Greater Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Explore the world of the Greater Crested Tern (Thalasseus bergii). Our expert guide covers its physical traits, breeding habits, and where to spot them.
45-49 cm
821
Seabirds