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Andaman Scops-owl
Otus balli
Discover the Andaman Scops-owl (Otus balli), a rare, endemic nocturnal predator. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatching in India.
18-20 cm
341
Night Birds
Andaman Serpent-eagle
Spilornis elgini
Discover the Andaman Serpent-eagle (Spilornis elgini), a rare raptor endemic to the Andaman Islands. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status.
40-50 cm
340
Birds of Prey
Andaman Shama
Copsychus albiventris
Discover the Andaman Shama (Copsychus albiventris), a stunning endemic perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips.
20-27 cm
278
Perching Birds
Andaman Teal
Anas albogularis
Discover the Andaman Teal (Anas albogularis), a unique duck species endemic to the Andaman Islands. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and conservation status.
37-47 cm
375
Duck-like Birds
Andaman Treepie
Dendrocitta bayleii
Discover the Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii), a unique endemic bird of the Andaman Islands. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and conservation status.
36-40 cm
385
Perching Birds
Andaman Woodpecker
Dryocopus hodgei
Discover the Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei), a rare endemic species of the Andaman Islands. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and conservation.
38-43 cm
354
Tree-clinging Birds
Andaman Woodpigeon
Columba palumboides
Discover the Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides), a rare endemic species of the Andaman Islands. Learn about its size, grey plumage, habitat, and conservation status.
39-41 cm
391
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Andean Avocet
Recurvirostra andina
Discover the Andean Avocet (Recurvirostra andina), a unique wader found in the high Andes. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and breeding behaviors.
42-48 cm
91
Waders
Least Concern
Andean Coot
Fulica ardesiaca
Discover the Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca), a fascinating waterbird of the South American highlands. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and behavior.
40-48 cm
104
Duck-like Birds
Andean Duck
Oxyura ferruginea
Discover the Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea), a unique stiff-tailed waterfowl. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and tips for birding in the Andes.
40-48 cm
90
Duck-like Birds
Near Threatened
Andean Ibis
Theristicus branickii
Discover the Andean Ibis (Theristicus branickii). Learn about this unique high-altitude wader, its habitat, diet, and tips for spotting it in the wild.
70-75 cm
92
Waders
Least Concern
Andean Motmot
Momotus aequatorialis
Discover the Andean Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis). Learn about this striking green and blue perching bird, its habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
40-48 cm
84
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Andean Snipe
Gallinago jamesoni
Discover the Andean Snipe (Gallinago jamesoni), a unique wader of the high Andes. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, breeding habits, and birding tips.
28-32 cm
88
Waders
Arctic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus
Discover the Arctic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus), a fascinating seabird known for its kleptoparasitic behavior. Learn about its habitat, diet, and biology.
41-46 cm
369
Seabirds
Arctic Loon
Gavia arctica
Discover the Arctic Loon (Gavia arctica), a fascinating duck-like bird. Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this unique species.
58-73 cm
397
Duck-like Birds
Ashambu Chilappan
Montecincla meridionalis
Discover the Ashambu Chilappan (Montecincla meridionalis), a unique endemic bird of the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, appearance, and conservation status.
20-21 cm
282
Perching Birds
Ashy Bulbul
Hemixos flavala
Discover the Ashy Bulbul (Hemixos flavala), a distinctive grey perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips.
20-21 cm
321
Perching Birds
Least Concern
ashy crowned sparrow lark
Eremopterix griseus
Learn about the Ashy-crowned sparrow-lark (Eremopterix griseus), a unique ground bird of South Asia known for its striking flight displays and sandy plumage.
12-12 cm
3,219
Perching Birds
Least Concern
ashy drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Learn about the Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus). Explore its unique grey plumage, forked tail, insect-rich diet, and wide distribution across South Asia.
29-29 cm
3,073
Perching Birds
Ashy Minivet
Pericrocotus divaricatus
Discover the Ashy Minivet (Pericrocotus divaricatus). Learn about its unique grey and white plumage, migratory habits, diet, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
18-20 cm
344
Perching Birds
Least Concern
ashy prinia
Prinia inornata
Learn about the Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis), a small, active warbler found in gardens and grasslands across the Indian Subcontinent.
13-13 cm
6,043
Perching Birds
Ashy Woodpigeon
Columba pulchricollis
Discover the Ashy Woodpigeon (Columba pulchricollis), a unique perching bird. Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatching.
34-37 cm
389
Perching Birds
Ashy Woodswallow
Artamus fuscus
Discover the Ashy Woodswallow (Artamus fuscus), a unique perching bird. Learn about its ashy-grey plumage, insect-based diet, nesting habits, and expert tips.
16-19 cm
371
Perching Birds
Ashy-headed Green-pigeon
Treron phayrei
Discover the Ashy-headed Green-pigeon (Treron phayrei). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this unique perching bird in the wild.
27-28 cm
385
Perching Birds