Birds of Indian Subcontinent

1,614 bird species 247 featured

Yellowish Pipit 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

443

Brown Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

587

Brown Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

637

Blue-gray Buff

Tree-clinging Birds

Least Concern
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

540

Brown White

Waders

Zimmer's Tody-tyrant 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

Green Yellow

Perching Birds

Least Concern
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

Brown White

Perching Birds