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Indian Subcontinent Birds
1,112 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
Upland Pipit
Anthus sylvanus
Discover the Upland Pipit (Anthus sylvanus), a unique perching bird found in the Himalayas. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.
16-18 cm
1,490
Perching Birds
variable wheatear
Oenanthe picata
Discover the Variable Wheatear (Oenanthe picata). Learn about its three unique morphs, desert habitat, diet, and behavior in this comprehensive bird guide.
15-15 cm
3,939
Perching Birds
Variegated Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron variegatum
Discover the Variegated Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron variegatum). Learn about its olive-grey plumage, unique habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this bird.
24-26 cm
1,514
Perching Birds
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
Sitta frontalis
Discover the Velvet-fronted Nuthatch (Sitta frontalis), a vibrant tree-clinging bird. Learn about its violet-blue plumage, forest habitat, and unique behavior.
12-14 cm
1,410
Tree-clinging Birds
Verditer Flycatcher
Eumyias thalassinus
Discover the Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus), a stunning turquoise perching bird. Learn about its habitat, unique diet, and birdwatching tips today.
15-17 cm
1,735
Perching Birds
Vernal Hanging-parrot
Loriculus vernalis
Discover the Vernal Hanging-parrot (Loriculus vernalis), a tiny, vibrant bird of Southeast Asia. Learn about its unique sleeping habits, diet, and habitat.
13-14 cm
1,501
Perching Birds
Vinaceous Rosefinch
Carpodacus vinaceus
Discover the Vinaceous Rosefinch (Carpodacus vinaceus). Learn about its dark red plumage, habitat in the Himalayas, diet, nesting habits, and birding tips.
13-16 cm
1,703
Perching Birds
Violet Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
Discover the Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus), a stunning perching bird. Learn about its violet plumage, habitat, diet, and unique nesting behaviors.
17-18 cm
1,676
Perching Birds
Wallcreeper
Tichodroma muraria
Discover the Wallcreeper (Tichodroma muraria), a stunning cliff-dwelling bird. Learn about its unique crimson wings, high-altitude habitat, and expert tips.
15-17 cm
1,463
Tree-clinging Birds
Least Concern
wards trogon
Harpactes wardi
Discover the elusive Ward's Trogon (Harpactes wardi), a stunning pink and blue bird found in Asian forests. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status.
38-38 cm
4,089
Tree-clinging Birds
Water Pipit
Anthus spinoletta
Discover the Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta), a resilient perching bird. Learn about its appearance, alpine habitat, diet, nesting habits, and conservation status.
15-17 cm
1,654
Perching Birds
Wayanad Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus delesserti
Discover the Wayanad Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus delesserti), an endemic species of the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, unique calls, and birdwatching tips.
23-25 cm
1,584
Perching Birds
wedge tailed shearwater
Ardenna pacifica
Discover the wedge-tailed shearwater (Ardenna pacifica). Learn about its unique wedge-shaped tail, pelagic habitat, diet, and behavior in this expert guide.
40-45 cm
2,938
Seabirds
Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon
Treron sphenurus
Discover the Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon (Treron sphenurus), a unique perching bird. Learn about its green and maroon plumage, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.
30-35 cm
1,552
Perching Birds
Western Crowned Leaf-warbler
Phylloscopus occipitalis
Discover the Western Crowned Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus occipitalis). Learn about its olive-green plumage, habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful spotting.
11-13 cm
1,503
Perching Birds
Western Hooded Pitta
Pitta sordida
Discover the Western Hooded Pitta (Pitta sordida). Learn about its green plumage, unique habitat, diet, and essential tips for birdwatchers in this guide.
16-19 cm
1,359
Perching Birds
Western Marsh-harrier
Circus aeruginosus
Discover the Western Marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus). Learn about this majestic bird of prey, its unique hunting habits, habitat, and expert birdwatching tips.
43-54 cm
1,456
Birds of Prey
Least Concern
western reef egret
Egretta gularis
Explore the Western Reef Egret (Egretta gularis). Learn about its unique hunting styles, coastal habitats, and breeding habits in our comprehensive guide.
55-65 cm
4,331
Waders
Western Tragopan
Tragopan melanocephalus
Discover the Western Tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus), a rare and endangered pheasant native to the Himalayas. Learn about its appearance, habitat, and conservation status.
55-72 cm
1,624
Upland Ground Birds
Least Concern
Western Water Rail
Rallus aquaticus
Discover the Western Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), a secretive wader. Learn about its brown and blue-grey appearance, wetland habitat, and unique birdwatching tips.
23-28 cm
1,464
Waders
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Discover the Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida), a graceful marsh bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and expert tips for birdwatching.
23-29 cm
1,564
Seabirds
Whiskered Yuhina
Yuhina flavicollis
Discover the Whiskered Yuhina (Yuhina flavicollis), a charming perching bird. Learn about its olive-brown appearance, Himalayan habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
12-14 cm
1,448
Perching Birds