Karnataka Birds
444 bird species -: 3 Critically Endangered
Green Warbler
Phylloscopus nitidus
Discover the Green Warbler (Phylloscopus nitidus), a vibrant perching bird. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
10-12 cm
797
Perching Birds
Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus trochiloides
Discover the Greenish Warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides). Learn about its olive-green appearance, unique habitat, migration patterns, and expert birding tips.
10-12 cm
797
Perching Birds
Least Concern
grey francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus
Learn about the Grey Francolin (Francolinus pondicerianus), known as the Teetar. Explore its habitat, diet, behavior, and unique features in our expert guide.
33-33 cm
4,280
Upland Ground Birds
Near Threatened
grey headed fish eagle
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
Learn about the Grey-headed Fish Eagle (lcthyophanga ichthyaetus). A detailed guide on its physical traits, specialized fish-hunting diet, and forest habitat.
69-74 cm
2,692
Birds of Prey
Least Concern
grey heron
Ardea cinerea
Learn about the Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), a tall wading bird found in wetlands. Discover its habitat, diet, breeding habits, and behavior in this guide.
90-98 cm
4,307
Waders
Grey Junglefowl
Gallus sonneratii
Discover the Grey Junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii), a unique upland ground bird native to India. Learn about its striking grey and yellow plumage, diet, and habitat.
38-80 cm
784
Upland Ground Birds
Grey Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Discover the Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola), a fascinating wader. Learn about its physical appearance, migratory habitat, diet, and expert birdwatching tips.
27-31 cm
837
Waders
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
Discover the Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea), a striking perching bird known for its yellow plumage and rhythmic tail-bobbing. Learn about its habits today.
17-20 cm
743
Perching Birds
Grey-bellied Cuckoo
Cacomantis passerinus
Discover the Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and unique breeding habits in this expert guide.
22-24 cm
783
Perching Birds
Grey-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii
Discover the Grey-breasted Prinia (Prinia hodgsonii). Learn about its physical appearance, unique habitat, insect-based diet, and top tips for birdwatching.
11-13 cm
726
Perching Birds
Grey-fronted Green-pigeon
Treron affinis
Discover the Grey-fronted Green-pigeon (Treron affinis), a unique perching bird. Learn about its green and grey plumage, diet, habitat, and birdwatching tips.
27-28 cm
808
Perching Birds
Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis
Discover the Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis). Learn about its vibrant yellow plumage, unique behavior, diet, and prime birding habitats.
12-13 cm
845
Perching Birds
Grey-headed Lapwing
Vanellus cinereus
Discover the Grey-headed Lapwing (Vanellus cinereus), a striking wader. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and key identification tips for birdwatchers.
34-37 cm
738
Waders
Grey-necked Bunting
Emberiza buchanani
Discover the Grey-necked Bunting (Emberiza buchanani). Learn about its unique grey and brown plumage, migratory habits, nesting behavior, and birding tips.
15-16 cm
682
Perching Birds
gull billed tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
Learn about the Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica), a unique bird known for its gull-like bill and diverse diet of insects and small vertebrates.
35-38 cm
1,588
Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus
Discover the Hair-crested Drongo (Dicrurus hottentottus). Learn about its unique physical features, diet, habitat, and expert tips for spotting this bird.
28-32 cm
693
Perching Birds
Heart-spotted Woodpecker
Hemicircus canente
Discover the Heart-spotted Woodpecker (Hemicircus canente). Learn about its unique black and white plumage, forest habitat, diet, and behavior in the wild.
15-16 cm
764
Tree-clinging Birds
Himalayan Buzzard
Buteo refectus
Discover the Himalayan Buzzard (Buteo refectus), a magnificent bird of prey. Learn about its habitat, physical appearance, hunting habits, and conservation status.
45-54 cm
757
Birds of Prey
Himalayan Rubythroat
Calliope pectoralis
Discover the Himalayan Rubythroat (Calliope pectoralis). Learn about this stunning bird's appearance, high-altitude habitat, diet, and expert birding tips.
14-16 cm
722
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Horsfields Bushlark
Mirafra javanica
Discover the Horsfield's Bushlark (Mirafra javanica), a small, brown perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, unique behavior, and expert birdwatching tips.
12-15 cm
722
Perching Birds
Least Concern
house crow
Corvus splendens
Discover the House Crow (Corvus splendens). Learn about its urban habitat, diverse diet, physical features, and behavior in this comprehensive guide.
40-40 cm
3,877
Perching Birds
Least Concern
house sparrow
Passer domesticus
Discover the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), the world's most widespread wild bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, appearance, and fascinating adaptability.
15-15 cm
5,581
Perching Birds
Humes Leaf-warbler
Phylloscopus humei
Discover the Hume's Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus humei). Learn about this small, vibrant perching bird, its unique habitat, diet, and expert birding identification tips.
10-11 cm
704
Perching Birds
Indian Blackbird
Turdus simillimus
Discover the Indian Blackbird (Turdus simillimus). Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this beautiful thrush.
19-22 cm
702
Perching Birds