Birds of Indian Subcontinent
1,602 bird species 247 featured
Least Concern
Yellow-green Tyrannulet
Phylloscartes flavovirens
Discover the Yellow-green Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes flavovirens). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this elusive bird.
10-11 cm
502
Perching Birds
Yellow-headed Manakin
Chloropipo flavicapilla
Discover the Yellow-headed Manakin (Chloropipo flavicapilla). Learn about its striking black and yellow plumage, unique Andean habitat, diet, and behavior.
9-10 cm
481
Perching Birds
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Turnix tanki
Discover the Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki). Learn about this unique upland ground bird's habitat, diet, breeding habits, and expert birding tips.
15-18 cm
702
Upland Ground Birds
Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
Indicator xanthonotus
Discover the Yellow-rumped Honeyguide (Indicator xanthonotus), a fascinating tree-clinging species. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique nesting behavior.
11-12 cm
582
Tree-clinging Birds
Yellow-scarfed Tanager
Iridosornis reinhardti
Discover the Yellow-scarfed Tanager (Iridosornis reinhardti). Learn about its unique black and yellow plumage, Andean habitat, feeding habits, and conservation.
15-17 cm
22
Perching Birds
Yellow-throated Bulbul
Pycnonotus xantholaemus
Discover the Yellow-throated Bulbul (Pycnonotus xantholaemus). Learn about its unique appearance, habitat, diet, and status as a vulnerable endemic Indian bird.
19-20 cm
635
Perching Birds
Yellow-throated Fulvetta
Schoeniparus cinereus
Discover the Yellow-throated Fulvetta (Schoeniparus cinereus). Learn about this unique perching bird's habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips.
11-12 cm
599
Perching Birds
Yellow-throated Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus galbanus
Discover the Yellow-throated Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus galbanus). Learn about this unique perching bird's appearance, habitat, diet, and conservation status.
22-24 cm
613
Perching Birds
Yellow-throated Tanager
Iridosornis analis
Discover the Yellow-throated Tanager (Iridosornis analis). Learn about this striking black and yellow bird, its habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
18-20 cm
22
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Yellow-vented Flowerpecker
Dicaeum chrysorrheum
Discover the Yellow-vented Flowerpecker (Dicaeum chrysorrheum). Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and behavior in this expert ornithological guide.
8-9 cm
667
Perching Birds
Yellow-vented Warbler
Phylloscopus cantator
Discover the Yellow-vented Warbler (Phylloscopus cantator). Learn about its olive-green plumage, habitat, diet, and unique behaviors in our expert bird guide.
10-11 cm
643
Perching Birds
Yellowish Flycatcher
Empidonax flavescens
Discover the Yellowish Flycatcher (Empidonax flavescens), a vibrant perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips.
12-14 cm
585
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Yellowish Pipit
Anthus chii
Discover the Yellowish Pipit (Anthus chii), a fascinating perching bird. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and tips for spotting this species.
13-15 cm
442
Perching Birds
Yucatan Flycatcher
Myiarchus yucatanensis
Discover the Yucatan Flycatcher (Myiarchus yucatanensis). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this unique bird.
18-20 cm
586
Perching Birds
Yunnan Nuthatch
Sitta yunnanensis
Discover the Yunnan Nuthatch (Sitta yunnanensis), a rare, endemic bird of China. Learn about its appearance, unique habitat, behavior, and expert birding tips.
11-12 cm
636
Tree-clinging Birds
Zigzag Heron
Zebrilus undulatus
Discover the elusive Zigzag Heron (Zebrilus undulatus). Learn about this rare South American wader's habitat, unique appearance, diet, and birdwatching tips.
27-30 cm
538
Waders
Least Concern
Zimmer's Tody-tyrant
Hemitriccus minimus
Discover the Zimmer's Tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus minimus). Learn about this tiny, vibrant green and yellow perching bird, its habitat, diet, and unique behaviors.
9-10 cm
506
Perching Birds
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
Discover the Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis), a small, elusive perching bird. Learn about its unique flight, nesting habits, and habitat preferences today.
10-12 cm
659
Perching Birds