Gujarat Birds

409 bird species    -: 6 Critically Endangered

Least Concern
Bimaculated Lark

Melanocorypha bimaculata

Discover the Bimaculated Lark (Melanocorypha bimaculata). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and breeding habits in this expert bird guide.

16-18 cm

703

Brown White

Perching Birds

black crowned night heron Least Concern
black crowned night heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Discover the Black-crowned Night Heron. Learn about its nocturnal behavior, diverse diet, global habitat, and unique physical features in our expert guide.

58-65 cm

3,568

Black Grey

Waders

Least Concern
black drongo

Dicrurus macrocercus

Discover the Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus), a fearless Asian bird known as the 'King Crow' for its aggressive defense and distinctive forked tail.

28-28 cm

4,314

Black Blue

Perching Birds

black eagle Least Concern
black eagle

Ictinaetus malaiensis

Learn about the Black Eagle (Ictinaetus malayensis), a unique raptor of tropical Asia known for its slow canopy flight and specialized nest-raiding habits.

69-81 cm

3,360

Black Brown

Birds of Prey

Least Concern
Black Francolin

Francolinus francolinus

Discover the Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus), a striking upland ground bird known for its distinct black and white plumage. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding, and where to spot this fascinating species.

33-36 cm

786

Black White

Upland Ground Birds

black headed ibis Least Concern
black headed ibis

Threskiornis melanocephalus

Discover the Black-headed Ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus), a versatile wading bird of South and Southeast Asia. Learn about its striking white and black plumage, diverse habitats, and fascinating diet.

75-75 cm

5,417

White Black

Waders

black kite Least Concern
black kite

Milvus migrans

Learn about the Black Kite (Milvus migrans), a versatile bird of prey known for its scavenging habits, soaring flight, and distinctive forked tail.

58-66 cm

3,672

Black Brown

Birds of Prey

black necked grebe Least Concern
black necked grebe

Podiceps nigricollis

Discover the black-necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis). Learn about its unique plumage, diet, habitat, and migratory patterns in this comprehensive guide.

28-34 cm

2,281

Black White
black necked stork Least Concern
black necked stork

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus

Discover the black-necked stork (Ephipporhynchus asiaticus). Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique physical features in this expert bird guide.

129-150 cm

2,324

Black White
black redstart Least Concern
black redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

Comprehensive guide to the Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros). Explore its unique orange-red tail, rocky habitats, and diverse diet of insects and berries.

15-15 cm

4,046

Black Orange

Perching Birds

black stork 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

3,035

Black White

Waders

black tailed godwit Near Threatened
black tailed godwit

Limosa limosa

Learn all about the Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa). Discover its physical traits, habitat, diet, and conservation status in our comprehensive guide.

36-44 cm

1,598

Brown Orange
black winged kite Least Concern
black winged kite

Elanus caeruleus

Learn about the Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus), a small raptor famous for its hovering flight, striking red eyes, and unique hunting behavior.

31-34 cm

4,328

White Black

Birds of Prey

black winged stilt Least Concern
black winged stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Learn about the Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus), a graceful wader known for its exceptionally long pink legs and striking black and white plumage.

35-40 cm

4,121

Black White

Waders

Near Threatened
Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher

Ceyx erithaca

Discover the Black-backed Dwarf-kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca). Learn about its vibrant yellow and black plumage, unique habitat, diet, and expert birding tips.

12-14 cm

769

Yellow Black

Perching Birds

Endangered
Black-bellied Tern

Sterna acuticauda

Discover the Black-bellied Tern (Sterna acuticauda), a critically endangered riverine bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and conservation needs.

32-34 cm

711

Grey Black

Seabirds

Least Concern
Black-breasted Weaver

Ploceus benghalensis

Discover the Black-breasted Weaver (Ploceus benghalensis). Learn about its physical features, nesting habits, diet, and tips for spotting this unique perching bird.

12-15 cm

720

Yellow Black

Perching Birds

Vulnerable
Black-capped Kingfisher

Halcyon pileata

Discover the Black-capped Kingfisher (Halcyon pileata), a stunning blue and black perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding, and expert birding tips.

28-31 cm

697

Blue Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Black-headed Cuckooshrike

Lalage melanoptera

Discover the Black-headed Cuckooshrike (Lalage melanoptera). Learn about its grey and black plumage, unique perching behavior, habitat, diet, and nesting habits.

18-20 cm

721

Grey Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Black-hooded Oriole

Oriolus xanthornus

Discover the Black-hooded Oriole (Oriolus xanthornus). Learn about this striking yellow and black perching bird, its habitat, diet, and expert birding tips.

23-25 cm

685

Yellow Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Black-naped Monarch

Hypothymis azurea

Discover the Black-naped Monarch (Hypothymis azurea). Learn about this stunning blue perching bird's habitat, diet, nesting habits, and expert birding tips.

15-17 cm

737

Blue White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Black-naped Oriole

Oriolus chinensis

Discover the Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis). Learn about its vibrant yellow plumage, distinct black markings, habitat, nesting habits, and birding tips.

23-27 cm

669

Yellow Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Black-rumped Flameback

Dinopium benghalense

Discover the Black-rumped Flameback (Dinopium benghalense). Learn about this golden-yellow woodpecker's physical traits, habitat, diet, and nesting habits today.

26-29 cm

684

Golden-yellow Black

Tree-clinging Birds

blue rock thrush Least Concern
blue rock thrush

Monticola solitarius

Discover the blue rock thrush (Monticola solitarius). Learn about the national bird of Malta, its striking blue plumage, rocky habitat, and melodic song.

20-20 cm

3,297

Blue Orange

Perching Birds