Karnataka Birds
444 bird species -: 3 Critically Endangered
Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting
Discover the Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting), a stunning perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips.
16-17 cm
764
Perching Birds
Blue-faced Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
Discover the Blue-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus viridirostris), a unique perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.
39-40 cm
739
Perching Birds
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
Discover the vibrant Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus). Learn about its identification, diet, nesting habits, and expert tips for birdwatching enthusiasts.
23-26 cm
788
Perching Birds
Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis rubeculoides
Discover the Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis rubeculoides). Learn about its vibrant plumage, unique habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful spotting.
14-15 cm
745
Perching Birds
Least Concern
bluethroat
Luscinia svecica
Learn about the bluethroat (Luscinia svecica), a stunning migratory bird known for its iridescent blue bib, unique subspecies, and fascinating breeding habits.
15-15 cm
4,055
Perching Birds
Blyths Pipit
Anthus godlewskii
Discover the Blyth's Pipit (Anthus godlewskii), a fascinating perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.
16-18 cm
736
Perching Birds
Blyths Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus dumetorum
Discover the Blyth's Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum), a fascinating olive-brown perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique identification tips.
12-14 cm
829
Perching Birds
Least Concern
bonellis eagle
Aquila fasciata
Learn all about the Bonelli's Eagle (Aquila fasciata). Discover its size, hunting habits, rocky habitats, and conservation status in this expert guide.
65-72 cm
1,917
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Discover the Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus), a small but powerful bird of prey. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
45-53 cm
849
Birds of Prey
Booted Warbler
Iduna caligata
Discover the Booted Warbler (Iduna caligata), a small, fascinating perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and birdwatching tips here.
11-13 cm
799
Perching Birds
Least Concern
brahminy kite
Haliastur indus
Learn about the Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus), a stunning raptor with chestnut plumage and white head found near water bodies from India to Australia.
48-48 cm
3,151
Birds of Prey
Least Concern
brahminy starling brahminy myna
Sturnia pagodarum
Discover the Brahminy Starling (Sturnia pagodarum). Learn about its unique black crest, habitat in dry open country, and its diverse diet in this expert guide.
21-21 cm
4,856
Perching Birds
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus
Discover the Bridled Tern (Onychoprion anaethetus), a graceful tropical seabird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and nesting habits in our guide.
30-32 cm
804
Seabirds
Bristled Grassbird
Schoenicola striatus
Discover the Bristled Grassbird (Schoenicola striatus). Learn about its unique physical traits, grassland habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this rare species.
16-17 cm
697
Perching Birds
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Calidris falcinellus
Discover the Broad-billed Sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus). Learn about its unique physical traits, migratory habits, wetland habitat, and essential birding tips.
16-18 cm
724
Waders
Broad-tailed Grassbird
Schoenicola platyurus
Discover the Broad-tailed Grassbird (Schoenicola platyurus). Learn about this elusive perching bird's unique identification, habitat, diet, and conservation status.
17-19 cm
707
Perching Birds
Bronze-winged Jacana
Metopidius indicus
Discover the Bronze-winged Jacana (Metopidius indicus). Learn about this unique wader's appearance, wetland habitat, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.
28-31 cm
759
Waders
Bronzed Drongo
Dicrurus aeneus
Discover the Bronzed Drongo (Dicrurus aeneus), a striking perching bird. Learn about its metallic plumage, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers in Asia.
22-24 cm
755
Perching Birds
Brown Boobook
Ninox scutulata
Discover the Brown Boobook (Ninox scutulata), a fascinating nocturnal raptor. Learn about its appearance, hunting habits, habitat, and tips for birdwatching.
27-33 cm
754
Night Birds
Least Concern
brown crake
Zapornia akool
Learn about the Brown Crake (Amaurornis akool), a unique waterbird found in South and East Asia. Discover its habitat, diet, behavior, and birdwatching tips.
28-28 cm
1,652
Least Concern
brown fish owl
Ketupa zeylonensis
Learn about the Brown Fish Owl (Ketupa zeylonensis), a unique raptor known for its fishing skills, distinct ear tufts, and unfeathered legs.
56-56 cm
1,503
Brown Rockchat
Oenanthe fusca
Discover the Brown Rockchat (Oenanthe fusca), a unique perching bird found in rocky terrains. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and birding tips.
16-18 cm
696
Perching Birds
Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus
Discover the Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus), a fascinating migratory perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips.
17-20 cm
740
Perching Birds
Brown Wood-owl
Strix leptogrammica
Discover the Brown Wood-owl (Strix leptogrammica). Learn about its unique physical appearance, nocturnal hunting habits, forest habitat, and conservation status.
34-48 cm
774
Night Birds