Birds of Indian Subcontinent
1,581 bird species 246 featured
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Picus squamatus
Discover the Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus). Learn about its unique green plumage, habitat in the Himalayas, diet, and expert birdwatching tips.
33-35 cm
672
Tree-clinging Birds
Scaly-breasted Cupwing
Pnoepyga albiventer
Discover the Scaly-breasted Cupwing (Pnoepyga albiventer). Learn about this elusive bird's habitat, physical features, unique behavior, and expert birding tips.
10-11 cm
669
Perching Birds
Scaly-headed Parrot
Pionus maximiliani
Discover the Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani). Learn about its green and grey plumage, diet, habitat, and expert tips for birdwatchers in this guide.
33-35 cm
492
Perching Birds
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
Discover the Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia variegaticeps). Learn about its identification, habitat, unique diet, and behavior in this expert guide.
17-19 cm
494
Perching Birds
Scarlet Finch
Carpodacus sipahi
Discover the Scarlet Finch (Carpodacus sipahi), a striking red perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips today.
14-15 cm
704
Perching Birds
Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus flammeus
Discover the vibrant Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus). Learn about its striking plumage, forest habitat, diet, and essential tips for birdwatchers.
20-22 cm
671
Perching Birds
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum cruentatum
Discover the Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum). Learn about its vibrant red plumage, unique habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers in Asia.
8-9 cm
650
Perching Birds
Scarlet-breasted Woodpecker
Dryobates cathpharius
Discover the Scarlet-breasted Woodpecker (Dryobates cathpharius). Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive bird.
17-19 cm
679
Tree-clinging Birds
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
Discover the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus). Learn about this iconic perching bird's appearance, nesting habits, diet, and expert birding tips.
25-38 cm
580
Perching Birds
Sclater's Tyrannulet
Phyllomyias sclateri
Discover the Sclater's Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias sclateri), a small perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical appearance, and expert birding tips.
9-10 cm
1,154
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Sclater's Wren
Campylorhynchus humilis
Discover the Sclater's Wren (Campylorhynchus humilis). Learn about this unique perching bird's physical appearance, habitat, diet, and behavior in our guide.
12-14 cm
780
Perching Birds
Sclaters Monal
Lophophorus sclateri
Discover the Sclater's Monal (Lophophorus sclateri), a stunning upland ground bird. Learn about its green and white plumage, habitat, and conservation status.
63-68 cm
763
Upland Ground Birds
See-see Partridge
Ammoperdix griseogularis
Learn all about the See-see Partridge (Ammoperdix griseogularis). Explore its sandy plumage, upland habitat, diet, and unique behaviors in this comprehensive guide.
22-24 cm
741
Upland Ground Birds
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus
Discover the Sharp-tailed Grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus). Learn about this unique upland bird's habitat, distinctive lekking behavior, and conservation status.
40-48 cm
556
Upland Ground Birds
short toed snake eagle
Circaetus gallicus
Discover the Short-toed Snake Eagle (Circaetus gallicus). Learn about its owl-like face, specialized snake diet, and unique habitat across open plains.
62-67 cm
3,145
Birds of Prey
Least Concern
Short-billed Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus parvirostris
Discover the Short-billed Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus parvirostris). Learn about this olive-yellow perching bird's habitat, diet, and identification tips.
13-15 cm
55
Perching Birds
Short-billed Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes nitidus
Discover the Short-billed Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes nitidus). Learn about its vibrant green plumage, unique nesting habits, diet, and expert birding tips today.
11-12 cm
45
Perching Birds
Short-billed Miner
Geositta antarctica
Discover the Short-billed Miner (Geositta antarctica), a unique perching bird of Patagonia. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and birding tips.
14-16 cm
521
Perching Birds
Short-billed Minivet
Pericrocotus brevirostris
Discover the Short-billed Minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris). Learn about its vibrant plumage, forest habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching enthusiasts.
17-20 cm
631
Perching Birds
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Discover the Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus). Learn about this unique nocturnal bird's appearance, hunting habits, grassland habitat, and conservation status.
34-43 cm
665
Night Birds
Short-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna tenuirostris
Discover the Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris), a fascinating migratory seabird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and unique breeding habits.
40-45 cm
706
Seabirds
Siberian Blue Robin
Larvivora cyane
Discover the Siberian Blue Robin (Larvivora cyane), a stunning perching bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive species.
13-14 cm
698
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Siberian Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus tristis
Discover the Siberian Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus tristis). Learn about its unique physical appearance, habitat, migratory behavior, and essential birdwatching tips.
10-12 cm
619
Perching Birds