Indian Subcontinent Birds

1,094 bird species    -: 17 Critically Endangered

Least Concern
Streak-throated Woodpecker

Picus xanthopygaeus

Discover the Streak-throated Woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus). Learn about its green plumage, unique nesting habits, diet, and tips for spotting this bird.

27-29 cm

773

Green White

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
Streaked Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron lineatum

Discover the Streaked Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron lineatum), a charming Himalayan songbird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

18-20 cm

722

Grey-brown Rufous

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Streaked Rosefinch

Carpodacus rubicilloides

Discover the Streaked Rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilloides). Learn about its unique pink and grey plumage, Himalayan habitat, diet, and expert birdwatching tips.

19-21 cm

777

Pink Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Streaked Scrub-warbler

Scotocerca inquieta

Discover the Streaked Scrub-warbler (Scotocerca inquieta), a small, resilient desert bird. Learn about its habitat, unique physical traits, diet, and behavior.

10-11 cm

761

Brown Grey

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
streaked shearwater

Calonectris leucomelas

Learn about the Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas), a pelagic seabird known for following fishing boats and nesting in forested hills.

48-48 cm

2,005

Grey Black
Least Concern
Streaked Spiderhunter

Arachnothera magna

Discover the Streaked Spiderhunter (Arachnothera magna). Learn about this olive-colored, nectar-loving bird's unique habitat, breeding habits, and identification.

16-17 cm

696

Olive Black

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Streaked Weaver

Ploceus manyar

Discover the Streaked Weaver (Ploceus manyar), a fascinating perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and tips for birdwatching enthusiasts.

12-14 cm

754

Brown Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Streaked Wren-babbler

Gypsophila brevicaudata

Discover the Streaked Wren-babbler (Gypsophila brevicaudata). Learn about this elusive perching bird's habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips.

10-11 cm

711

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striated Babbler

Argya earlei

Discover the Striated Babbler (Argya earlei), a unique perching bird. Learn about its habitat, physical appearance, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.

21-25 cm

727

Brown Buff

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striated Bulbul

Alcurus striatus

Discover the Striated Bulbul (Alcurus striatus), a unique perching bird. Learn about its physical features, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers in this guide.

20-23 cm

711

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striated Grassbird

Megalurus palustris

Discover the Striated Grassbird (Megalurus palustris), a large, distinctive perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and identification tips.

22-28 cm

693

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striated Laughingthrush

Grammatoptila striata

Discover the Striated Laughingthrush (Grammatoptila striata), a unique perching bird. Learn about its appearance, Himalayan habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

23-25 cm

717

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striated Prinia

Prinia crinigera

Discover the Striated Prinia (Prinia crinigera), a fascinating perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers in this guide.

16-18 cm

720

Brown Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striated Yuhina

Staphida castaniceps

Discover the Striated Yuhina (Staphida castaniceps), a charming perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert tips for birdwatchers.

12-14 cm

636

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striolated Bunting

Emberiza striolata

Discover the Striolated Bunting (Emberiza striolata), a resilient perching bird. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.

13-14 cm

777

Brown Grey

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Stripe-breasted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos atratus

Discover the Stripe-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos atratus). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, unique diet, and essential birdwatching tips.

20-22 cm

709

Black White

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
Stripe-throated Yuhina

Yuhina gularis

Discover the Stripe-throated Yuhina (Yuhina gularis), a charming perching bird of the Himalayas. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and identification tips.

13-15 cm

693

Brown Buff

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Striped Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron virgatum

Discover the Striped Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron virgatum), a unique perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips.

22-25 cm

685

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Sulphur-bellied Warbler

Phylloscopus griseolus

Discover the Sulphur-bellied Warbler (Phylloscopus griseolus). Learn about this unique olive-grey perching bird, its habitat, diet, and expert birding tips.

10-12 cm

755

Olive-grey Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
Sultan Tit

Melanochlora sultanea

Discover the stunning Sultan Tit (Melanochlora sultanea). Learn about its striking black and yellow plumage, unique behavior, natural habitat, and conservation.

20-21 cm

760

Black Yellow

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
Swamp Francolin

Ortygornis gularis

Discover the Swamp Francolin (Ortygornis gularis), a secretive upland ground bird known for its brown and buff plumage. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and tips for birdwatchers.

37-38 cm

822

Brown Buff

Upland Ground Birds

Endangered
Swamp Grass-babbler

Laticilla cinerascens

Discover the Swamp Grass-babbler (Laticilla cinerascens). Learn about its physical appearance, unique wetland habitat, diet, and critical conservation status today.

16-18 cm

698

Brown Rufous

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
swinhoes storm petrel

Hydrobates monorhis

Learn about the Swinhoe's storm petrel, a mysterious nocturnal seabird. Explore its habitat, dark plumage, and unique breeding habits in the Pacific.

20-20 cm

1,919

Brown Grey
Least Concern
Sykess Lark

Galerida deva

Discover the Sykes's Lark (Galerida deva), a small perching bird native to India. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and birdwatching tips today.

12-14 cm

725

Brown White

Perching Birds