Indian Subcontinent Birds

1,112 bird species    -: 17 Critically Endangered

Least Concern
White-browed Fulvetta

Fulvetta vinipectus

Discover the White-browed Fulvetta (Fulvetta vinipectus). Learn about this unique Himalayan bird's physical traits, natural habitat, diet, and nesting habits.

11-12 cm

1,514

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Piculet

Sasia ochracea

Discover the White-browed Piculet (Sasia ochracea), a tiny, vibrant tree-clinging bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching success.

8-10 cm

1,528

Green White

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Scimitar-babbler

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

Discover the White-browed Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus schisticeps). Learn about its unique physical traits, forest habitat, diet, and expert birdwatching tips.

19-22 cm

1,408

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius aeralatus

Discover the White-browed Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius aeralatus). Learn about this grey and white perching bird's habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birding tips.

15-16 cm

1,460

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Tit-warbler

Leptopoecile sophiae

Discover the White-browed Tit-warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae), a stunning Himalayan bird. Learn about its violet plumage, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

8-10 cm

1,489

Violet White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-browed Wagtail

Motacilla maderaspatensis

Discover the White-browed Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis). Learn about its striking black and white plumage, habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching.

19-21 cm

1,572

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-capped Bunting

Emberiza stewarti

Discover the White-capped Bunting (Emberiza stewarti). Learn about this unique perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching.

15-16 cm

1,566

Chestnut White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-capped Water-redstart

Phoenicurus leucocephalus

Discover the White-capped Water-redstart (Phoenicurus leucocephalus). Learn about this striking Himalayan river bird's habitat, diet, behavior, and conservation.

18-19 cm

1,394

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-cheeked Barbet

Psilopogon viridis

Discover the White-cheeked Barbet (Psilopogon viridis), a vibrant green bird native to India. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding, and expert birding tips.

21-23 cm

1,671

Green White

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
White-cheeked Nuthatch

Sitta leucopsis

Discover the White-cheeked Nuthatch (Sitta leucopsis). Learn about this unique tree-clinging bird's habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips.

12-13 cm

1,317

Dark Gray White

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
White-cheeked Partridge

Arborophila atrogularis

Learn all about the White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis). Explore its physical traits, habitat, diet, and conservation status in this expert guide.

29-30 cm

1,699

Brown White

Upland Ground Birds

Least Concern
White-cheeked Tern

Sterna repressa

Discover the White-cheeked Tern (Sterna repressa). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and breeding habits in this comprehensive bird guide.

32-34 cm

1,580

Grey White

Seabirds

Least Concern
White-cheeked Tit

Aegithalos leucogenys

Discover the White-cheeked Tit (Aegithalos leucogenys). Learn about this charming perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and unique behavior in our guide.

10-11 cm

1,394

Grey White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-collared Blackbird

Turdus albocinctus

Discover the White-collared Blackbird (Turdus albocinctus). Learn about this unique Himalayan thrush, its striking black and white plumage, habitat, and behavior.

25-28 cm

1,512

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-crested Laughingthrush

Garrulax leucolophus

Discover the White-crested Laughingthrush (Garrulax leucolophus). Learn about its distinct appearance, unique laughing calls, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.

26-31 cm

1,464

White Brown

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
White-eared Night Heron

Oroanassa magnifica

Discover the elusive White-eared Night Heron (Oroanassa magnifica). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and why this rare wader is a prized sighting for birdwatchers.

54-56 cm

1,635

Brown White

Waders

Least Concern
White-gorgeted Flycatcher

Anthipes monileger

Discover the White-gorgeted Flycatcher (Anthipes monileger). Learn about this elusive perching bird's habitat, physical traits, diet, and expert birding tips.

12-14 cm

1,480

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-headed Starling

Sturnia erythropygia

Discover the White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia). Learn about its appearance, unique habitat in the Andaman Islands, diet, and birdwatching tips.

19-21 cm

1,529

White Gray

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-hooded Babbler

Gampsorhynchus rufulus

Discover the White-hooded Babbler (Gampsorhynchus rufulus). Learn about its physical appearance, unique habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful birdwatching.

23-25 cm

1,439

Brown White

Perching Birds

Near Threatened
White-naped Tit

Machlolophus nuchalis

Discover the White-naped Tit (Machlolophus nuchalis), a rare and striking perching bird. Learn about its habitat, unique appearance, diet, and conservation status.

13-13 cm

1,416

Black White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-naped Woodpecker

Chrysocolaptes festivus

Discover the White-naped Woodpecker (Chrysocolaptes festivus). Learn about this striking bird's habitat, diet, breeding habits, and tips for successful sighting.

31-35 cm

1,579

Black White

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
White-naped Yuhina

Yuhina bakeri

Discover the White-naped Yuhina (Yuhina bakeri), a charming passerine of the Himalayas. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and birding tips.

12-14 cm

1,543

Brown White

Perching Birds

Least Concern
White-rumped Munia

Lonchura striata

Discover the White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata), a charming perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and nesting habits in this expert guide.

10-12 cm

1,540

Brown White

Perching Birds

White-rumped Shama Least Concern
White-rumped Shama

Copsychus malabaricus

Discover the White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus). Learn about its striking black and chestnut plumage, beautiful song, habitat, and birdwatching tips.

21-28 cm

1,479

Black Chestnut

Perching Birds