Indian Subcontinent Birds
1,094 bird species -: 17 Critically Endangered
Grey-sided Bush-warbler
Cettia brunnifrons
Discover the Grey-sided Bush-warbler (Cettia brunnifrons). Learn about this small brown and grey perching bird, its Himalayan habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
10-12 cm
729
Perching Birds
Grey-sided Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus caerulatus
Discover the Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus). Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat preferences, diet, and birdwatching tips.
23-25 cm
738
Perching Birds
Grey-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes
Discover the Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes). Learn about this unique wader's appearance, migratory habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
24-27 cm
726
Waders
Grey-throated Babbler
Stachyris nigriceps
Discover the Grey-throated Babbler (Stachyris nigriceps), a unique perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and birdwatching tips today.
12-14 cm
724
Perching Birds
Grey-winged Blackbird
Turdus boulboul
Discover the Grey-winged Blackbird (Turdus boulboul), a striking thrush found in the Himalayas. Learn about its appearance, diet, habitat, and birding tips.
27-29 cm
692
Perching Birds
Greylag Goose
Anser anser
Discover the Greylag Goose (Anser anser). Learn about this iconic waterfowl's physical appearance, habitat, diet, and unique behaviors in our comprehensive bird guide.
74-91 cm
920
Duck-like Birds
griffon vulture
Gyps fulvus
Discover the majestic Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus). Learn about its massive wingspan, scavenger diet, mountain habitats, and unique breeding behaviors.
95-105 cm
2,754
Birds of Prey
Ground Tit
Pseudopodoces humilis
Discover the Ground Tit (Pseudopodoces humilis), a unique perching bird of the Tibetan Plateau. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
17-19 cm
749
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
1,613
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
708
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
778
Tree-clinging Birds
Hen Harrier
Circus cyaneus
Discover the Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus), a striking bird of prey. Learn about its appearance, habitat, hunting behavior, and conservation status in this guide.
44-52 cm
790
Birds of Prey
Hill Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis whitei
Discover the Hill Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis whitei), a stunning perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification features, and birdwatching tips.
14-15 cm
765
Perching Birds
Hill Partridge
Arborophila torqueola
Learn all about the Hill Partridge (Arborophila torqueola). Discover its physical traits, habitat in the Himalayas, diet, and behavior in our expert guide.
25-27 cm
927
Upland Ground Birds
Hill Pigeon
Columba rupestris
Discover the Hill Pigeon (Columba rupestris), a hardy bird species native to high-altitude mountain regions. Learn about its appearance, diet, and nesting habits.
31-35 cm
864
Perching Birds
Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys
Discover the Himalayan Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys). Learn about its physical traits, unique habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this perching bird.
18-20 cm
739
Perching Birds
Himalayan Bush-robin
Tarsiger rufilatus
Discover the Himalayan Bush-robin (Tarsiger rufilatus), a vibrant perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this mountain gem.
13-14 cm
752
Perching 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
769
Birds of Prey
Himalayan Cuckoo
Cuculus saturatus
Discover the Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus), a fascinating perching bird. Learn about its grey and white plumage, habitat, diet, and unique breeding behavior.
30-34 cm
875
Perching Birds
Himalayan Cutia
Cutia nipalensis
Discover the Himalayan Cutia (Cutia nipalensis), a unique perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and conservation status in this guide.
17-19 cm
703
Perching Birds
Himalayan Flameback
Dinopium shorii
Discover the Himalayan Flameback (Dinopium shorii), a striking tree-clinging woodpecker. Learn about its appearance, diet, habitat, and expert birdwatching tips.
28-30 cm
738
Tree-clinging Birds
Himalayan Forest Thrush
Zoothera salimalii
Discover the Himalayan Forest Thrush (Zoothera salimalii). Learn about its unique physical appearance, habitat, behavior, and tips for spotting this rare species.
25-27 cm
757
Perching Birds
Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler
Locustella kashmirensis
Discover the Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella kashmirensis). Learn about this elusive perching bird's habitat, physical traits, and expert birding tips.
13-15 cm
769
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Himalayan Monal
Lophophorus impejanus
Discover the Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus). Learn about this stunning bird's iridescent appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
63-72 cm
877
Upland Ground Birds