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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
397
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
314
Perching Birds
Whistlers Warbler
Phylloscopus whistleri
Discover the Whistler's Warbler (Phylloscopus whistleri). Learn about this olive-green perching bird's habitat, identification, diet, and birdwatching tips.
11-13 cm
320
Perching Birds
Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx nisicolor
Discover the Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx nisicolor), a elusive perching bird. Learn about its grey and rufous plumage, habitat, and unique behavior.
28-34 cm
376
Perching Birds
Whistling Heron
Syrigma sibilatrix
Discover the Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix). Learn about this unique South American wader's habitat, physical traits, diet, and birdwatching tips.
50-53 cm
121
Waders
white bellied heron
Ardea insignis
Learn about the Critically Endangered white-bellied heron (Ardea insignis), a rare species found in the eastern Himalayas with fewer than 300 individuals left.
127-127 cm
1,841
Least Concern
white bellied sea eagle
Haliaeetus leucogaster
Discover the majestic White-bellied Sea Eagle. Learn about its hunting behavior, coastal habitat, and physical traits in our comprehensive expert guide.
66-71 cm
2,963
Birds of Prey
white breasted waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Learn about the White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus). Explore its habitat, diet, physical traits, and unique behaviors in this expert guide.
32-32 cm
3,629
Duck-like Birds
Least Concern
white eared bulbul
Pycnonotus leucotis
Learn about the white-eared bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis), a smart and cheerful bird found from India to the Arabian Peninsula. Discover its habitat and diet.
20-20 cm
3,377
Perching Birds
white eyed buzzard
Butastur teesa
Discover the White-eyed Buzzard (Butastur teesa). Learn about its unique white iris, South Asian habitat, hunting behavior, and identification tips.
43-43 cm
2,406
Birds of Prey
white headed duck
Oxyura leucocephala
Discover the white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala), an endangered diving duck known for its striking blue bill and unique behavior. Learn more about its habitat.
43-48 cm
1,639
white rumped vulture
Gyps bengalensis
Learn about the White-rumped Vulture (Gyps bengalensis). Discover facts about its habitat, diet, and its status as a critically endangered scavenger.
75-85 cm
2,273
Birds of Prey
Least Concern
white stork
Ciconia ciconia
Discover the White Stork (Ciconia ciconia). Learn about its impressive migration, nesting habits, diet, and the legends surrounding this iconic large bird.
100-125 cm
3,542
Waders
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Least Concern
white throated kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis
Discover the White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis), a stunning blue and white bird found across Asia. Learn about its diverse diet, habitat, and unique behaviors.
27-28 cm
4,101
Perching Birds
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
Discover the White Wagtail (Motacilla alba), a charming perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful birdwatching.
16-19 cm
396
Perching Birds
Least Concern
White Woodpecker
Melanerpes candidus
Discover the White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus), a unique South American bird. Learn about its striking appearance, habitat, diet, and nesting habits here.
24-26 cm
120
Tree-clinging Birds
White-barred Piculet
Picumnus cirratus
Discover the White-barred Piculet (Picumnus cirratus), a tiny woodpecker species. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips.
8-10 cm
125
Tree-clinging Birds
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis pallidipes
Discover the White-bellied Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis pallidipes). Learn about this striking bird's habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips today.
13-15 cm
328
Perching Birds
Critically Endangered
White-bellied Cinclodes
Cinclodes palliatus
Discover the White-bellied Cinclodes (Cinclodes palliatus), a rare, high-altitude perching bird. Learn about its habitat, unique behavior, and conservation status.
17-19 cm
119
Perching Birds
White-bellied Drongo
Dicrurus caerulescens
Discover the White-bellied Drongo (Dicrurus caerulescens). Learn about its unique physical traits, insect-heavy diet, nesting habits, and expert birding tips.
23-25 cm
360
Perching Birds
White-bellied Erpornis
Erpornis zantholeuca
Discover the White-bellied Erpornis (Erpornis zantholeuca). Learn about this unique perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and habits in our expert guide.
11-13 cm
372
Perching Birds
White-bellied Minivet
Pericrocotus erythropygius
Discover the White-bellied Minivet (Pericrocotus erythropygius). Learn about its physical appearance, unique habitat, diet, and conservation status in this guide.
17-19 cm
389
Perching Birds
White-bellied Redstart
Luscinia phaenicuroides
Discover the White-bellied Redstart (Luscinia phaenicuroides), a stunning blue perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, nesting habits, and expert birding tips.
11-13 cm
347
Perching Birds
White-bellied Sholakili
Sholicola albiventris
Discover the White-bellied Sholakili (Sholicola albiventris), a rare, endemic perching bird of the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, behavior, and status.
13-15 cm
336
Perching Birds