Checklist of Birds of Kutch
Listing by :- Jugal Tiwari
| S. No. | Names of the Birds | Scientific Names |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grey Francolin | Francolinus pondicerianus |
| 2 | Black Francolin | Francolinus francolinus |
| 3 | Common Quail | Coturnix coturnix |
| 4 | Rain Quail | Coturnix coromandelica |
| 5 | Rock Bush Quail | Perdicula argoondah |
| 6 | Jungle Bush Quail | Perdicula asiatica |
| 7 | Yellow-legged Buttonquail | Turnix tanki |
| 8 | Barred Buttonquail | Turnix suscitator |
| 9 | Indian Peafowl | Pavo cristatus |
| 10 | Lesser Whistling-duck | Dendrocygna javanica |
| 11 | Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis melanotos |
| 12 | Cotton Pygmy-goose | Nettapus coromandelianus |
| 13 | Ruddy Shelduck | Tadorna ferruginea |
| 14 | Common Shelduck | Tadorna tadorna |
| 15 | Gadwall | Anas strepera |
| 16 | Eurasian Wigeon | Anas penelope |
| 17 | Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos |
| 18 | Spot-billed Duck | Anas poecilorhyncha |
| 19 | Common Teal | Anas crecca |
| 20 | Garganey | Anas querquedula |
| 21 | Northern Pintail | Anas acuta |
| 22 | Northern Shoveler | Anas clypeata |
| 23 | Marbled Duck | Marmaronetta angustirostris |
| 24 | Red-crested Pochard | Rhodonessa rufina |
| 25 | Common Pochard | Aythya ferina |
| 26 | Ferruginous Pochard | Aythya nyroca |
| 27 | Tufted Duck | Aythya fuligula |
| 28 | Eurasian Wryneck | Jynx torquilla |
| 29 | Yellow-crowned Woodpecker | Dendrocopus mahrattensis |
| 30 | Common Hoopoe | Upupa epops |
| 31 | European Roller | Coracias garrulus |
| 32 | Indian Roller | Coracias benghalensis |
| 33 | Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis |
| 34 | White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis |
| 35 | Black-capped Kingfisher | Halcyon pileata |
| 36 | Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis |
| 37 | Green Bee-eater | Merops orientalis |
| 38 | Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Merops persicus |
| 39 | Pied Cuckoo | Clamator jacobinus |
| 40 | Eurasian Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus |
| 41 | Asian Koel | Eudynamys scolopacea |
| 42 | Sirkeer Malkoha | Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii |
| 43 | Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis |
| 44 | Rose-ringed Parakeet | Psittacula krameri |
| 45 | Alpine Swift | Tachymarptis melba |
| 46 | House Swift | Apus affinis |
| 47 | Barn Owl | Tyto alba |
| 48 | Eurasian Eagle Owl | Bubo bengalensis |
| 49 | Spotted Owlet | Athene brama |
| 50 | Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus |
| 51 | Sykes?s Nightjar | Caprimulgus mahrattensis |
| 52 | Indian Nightjar | Caprimulgus asiaticus |
| 53 | Savanna Nightjar | Caprimulgus affinis |
| 54 | Rock pigeon | Columba livia |
| 55 | Laughing Dove | Streptopelia senegalensis |
| 56 | Red Collared Dove | Streptopelia tranquebarica |
| 57 | Eurasian Collared Dove | Streptopelia decaocto |
| 58 | Yellow-footed Green Pigeon | Treron phoenicoptera |
| 59 | Indian Bustard | Ardeotis nigriceps |
| 60 | McQueen?s Bustard | Chlamydotis macqueeni |
| 61 | Lesser Florican | Sypheotides indica |
| 62 | Sarus Crane | Grus antigone |
| 63 | Demoiselle Crane | Grus virgo |
| 64 | Common Crane | Grus grus |
| 65 | White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus |
| 66 | Watercock | Gallicrex cinerea |
| 67 | Purple Swamphen | Gallinula chloropus |
| 68 | Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus |
| 69 | Common Coot | Fulica atra |
| 70 | Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse | Pterocles exustus |
| 71 | Painted Sandgrouse | Pterocles indicus |
| 72 | Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago |
| 73 | Jack Snipe | Lymnocryptes minimus |
| 74 | Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa |
| 75 | Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica |
| 76 | Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus |
| 77 | Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata |
| 78 | Spotted Redshank | Tringa erythropus |
| 79 | Common Redshank | Tringa totanus |
| 80 | Marsh Sandpiper | Tringa stagnatilis |
| 81 | Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia |
| 82 | Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus |
| 83 | Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola |
| 84 | Terek Sandpiper | Xenus cinereus |
| 85 | Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos |
| 86 | Sanderling | Calidris alba |
| 87 | Little Stint | Calidris minuta |
| 88 | Temminck?s Stint | Calidris temminckii |
| 89 | Dunlin | Calidris alpina |
| 90 | Curlew Sandpiper | Calidris ferruginea |
| 91 | Broad-billed Sandpiper | Limicola falcinellus |
| 92 | Ruff | Philomachus pugnax |
| 93 | Red-necked Phalarope | Phalaropus lobatus |
| 94 | Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres |
| 95 | Greater Painted-snipe | Rostratula benghalensis |
| 96 | Pheasant-tailed Jacana | Hydrophasianus chirurgus |
| 97 | Bronze-winged Jacana | Metopidius indicus |
| 98 | Crab-plover | Dromas ardeola |
| 99 | Eurasian Thick-knee | Burhinus oedicnemus |
| 100 | Great Thick-knee | Esacus recurvirostris |
| 101 | Eurasian Oystercatcher | Haematopus ostralegus |
| 102 | Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus |
| 103 | Pied Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta |
| 104 | Pacific Golden Plover | Pluvialis fulva |
| 105 | Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola |
| 106 | Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius |
| 107 | Kentish Plover | Charadrius alexandrinus |
| 108 | Lesser Sand Plover | Charadrius mongolus |
| 109 | Greater Sand Plover | Charadrius leschenaultii |
| 110 | Yellow-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus malarbaricus |
| 111 | Red-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus indicus |
| 112 | White-tailed Lapwing | Vanellus leucurus |
| 113 | Cream-colored Courser | Cursorius cursor |
| 114 | Indian Courser | Cursorius coromandelicus |
| 115 | Collared Pratincole | Glareola pratincola |
| 116 | Small Pratincole | Glareola lactea |
| 117 | Heuglin's Gull | Larus heuglini |
| 118 | Steppe Gull | Larus heuglini barabensis |
| 119 | Pallas's Gull | Larus ichthyaetus |
| 120 | Brown-headed Gull | Larus brunnicephalus |
| 121 | Black-headed Gull | Larus ridibundus |
| 122 | Slender-billed Gull | Larus genei |
| 123 | Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica |
| 124 | Caspian Tern | Sterna caspia |
| 125 | River Tern | Sterna aurantia |
| 126 | Lesser Crested Tern | Sterna bengalensis |
| 127 | Sandwich Tern | Sterna sandvicensis |
| 128 | Common Tern | Sterna hirundo |
| 129 | Little Tern | Sterna albifrons |
| 130 | Saunders's Tern | Sterna saundersi |
| 131 | Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybridus |
| 132 | Osprey | Pandion haliaetus |
| 133 | Black-shouldered Kite | Elanus caeruleus |
| 134 | Black Kite | Milvus migrans migrans |
| 135 | Black-eared Kite | Milvus migrans lineatus |
| 136 | Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus |
| 137 | Egyptian Vulture | Neophron percnopterus |
| 138 | White-rumped Vulture | Gyps bengalensis |
| 139 | Indian Vulture | Gyps indicus |
| 140 | Eurasian Griffon | Gyps fulvus |
| 141 | Cinereous Vulture | Aegypius monachus |
| 142 | Red-headed Vulture | Sarcogyps calvus |
| 143 | Short-toed Snake Eagle | Circaetus gallicus |
| 144 | Crested Serpent-eagle | Spilornis cheela |
| 145 | Eurasian Marsh Harrier | Circus aeruginosus |
| 146 | Pallid Harrier | Circus macrourus |
| 147 | Montagu?s Harrier | Circus pygargus |
| 148 | Shikra | Accipiter badius |
| 149 | Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus |
| 150 | Oriental Honey-buzzard | Pernis ptilorhyncus |
| 151 | White-eyed Buzzard | Butastur teesa |
| 152 | Common Buzzard | Buteo buteo |
| 153 | Long-legged Buzzard | Buteo rufinus |
| 154 | Greater Spotted Eagle | Aquila clanga |
| 155 | Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax |
| 156 | Steppe Eagle | Aquila nipalensis |
| 157 | Imperial Eagle | Aquila heliaca |
| 158 | Bonelli?s Eagle | Hieraaetus fasciatus |
| 159 | Booted Eagle | Hieraaetus pennatus |
| 160 | Common Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus |
| 161 | Red-necked Falcon | Falco chicquera |
| 162 | Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo |
| 163 | Laggar Falcon | Falco jugger |
| 164 | Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus |
| 165 | Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis |
| 166 | Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus |
| 167 | Black-necked Grebe | Podiceps nigricollis |
| 168 | Darter | Anhinga melanogaster |
| 169 | Little Cormorant | Phalacrocorax niger |
| 170 | Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo |
| 171 | Little Egret | Egretta garzetta |
| 172 | Western Reef | Egret Egretta gularis |
| 173 | Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea |
| 174 | Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea |
| 175 | Great Egret | Casmerodius albus |
| 176 | Intermediate Egret | Mesophoyx intermedia |
| 177 | Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis |
| 178 | Indian Pond Heron | Ardeola grayii |
| 179 | Little Heron | Butorides striatus |
| 180 | Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax |
| 181 | Greater Flamingo | Phoenicopterus ruber |
| 182 | Lesser Flamingo | Phoenicopterus minor |
| 183 | Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus |
| 184 | Black-headed Ibis | Threskiornis melanocephalus |
| 185 | Black Ibis | Pseudibis papillosa |
| 186 | Eurasian Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia |
| 187 | Great White Pelican | Pelecanus onocrotalus |
| 188 | Dalmatian Pelican | Pelecanus crispus |
| 189 | Painted Stork | Mycteria leucocephala |
| 190 | Asian Openbill | Anastomus oscitans |
| 191 | Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia episcopus |
| 192 | White Stork | Ciconia ciconia |
| 193 | Black Stork | Ciconia nigra |
| 194 | Black-necked Stork | Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus |
| 195 | Indian Pitta | Pitta brachyura |
| 196 | Red-backed Shrike | Lanius collurio |
| 197 | Rufous-tailed Shrike | Lanius isabellinus |
| 198 | Bay-backed Shrike | Lanius vittatus |
| 199 | Long-tailed Shrike | Lanius schach |
| 200 | Southern Grey Shrike | Lanius meridionalis |
| 201 | Rufous Treepie | Dendrocitta vagabunda |
| 202 | House Crow | Corvus splendens |
| 203 | Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos |
| 204 | Common Raven | Corvus corax |
| 205 | Eurasian Golden Oriole | Oriolus oriolus |
| 206 | Small Minivet | Pericrocotus cinnamomeus |
| 207 | White-bellied Minivet | Pericrocotus erythropygius |
| 208 | White-browed Fantail | Rhipidura aureola |
| 209 | Black Drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus |
| 210 | White-bellied Drongo | Dicrurus caerulescens |
| 211 | Asian Paradise-flycatcher | Terpsiphone paradisi |
| 212 | Marshall's Iora | Aegithina nigrolutea |
| 213 | Common Woodshrike | Tephrodornis pondicerianus |
| 214 | Blue Rock Thrush | Monticola solitarius |
| 215 | Spotted Flycatcher | Muscicapa striata |
| 216 | Brown-breasted Flycatcher | Muscicapa muttui |
| 217 | Red-breasted Flycatcher | Ficedula parva |
| 218 | Ultramarine Flycatcher | Ficedula superciliaris |
| 219 | Verditer Flycatcher | Eumyias thalassina |
| 220 | Tickell's Blue Flycatcher | Cyornis tickelliae |
| 221 | Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher | Culicicapa ceylonensis |
| 222 | Bluethroat | Luscinia svecica |
| 223 | Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin | Cercotrichas galactotes |
| 224 | Oriental Magpie Robin | Copsychus saularis |
| 225 | Indian Robin | Saxicoloides fulicata |
| 226 | Black Redstart | Phoenicurus ochruros |
| 227 | Stoliczka?s Bushchat | Saxicola macrorhyncha |
| 228 | Common Stonechat | Saxicola torquata |
| 229 | Pied Bushchat | Saxicola caprata |
| 230 | Brown Rock-chat | Cercomela fusca |
| 231 | Variable Wheatear | Oenanthe picata |
| 232 | Desert Wheatear | Oenanthe deserti |
| 233 | Isabelline Wheatear | Oenanthe isabellina |
| 234 | Red-tailed Wheatear | Oenanthe chrysopygia |
| 235 | Brahminy Starling | Sturnus pagodarum |
| 236 | Rosy Starling | Sturnus roseus |
| 237 | Common Starling | Sturnus vulgaris |
| 238 | Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis |
| 239 | Bank Myna | Acridotheres ginginianus |
| 240 | White-naped Tit | Parus nuchalis |
| 241 | Sand Martin | Riparia riparia |
| 242 | Dusky Crag Martin | Hirundo concolor |
| 243 | Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica |
| 244 | Wire-tailed Swallow | Hirundo smithii |
| 245 | Red-rumped Swallow | Hirundo daurica |
| 246 | Streak-throated Swallow | Hirundo fluvicola |
| 247 | White-eared Bulbul | Pycnonotus leucotis |
| 248 | Red-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus cafer |
| 249 | Grey Hypocolius | Hypocolius ampelinus |
| 250 | Rufous-fronted Prinia | Prinia buchanani |
| 251 | Grey-breasted Prinia | Prinia hodgsonii |
| 252 | Plain Prinia | Prinia inornata |
| 253 | Graceful Prinia | Prinia gracilis |
| 254 | Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis |
| 255 | Oriental White-eye | Zosterops palpebrosus |
| 256 | Grasshopper Warbler | Locustella naevia |
| 257 | Paddyfield Warbler | Acrocephalus agricola |
| 258 | Clamorous Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus stentoreus |
| 259 | Booted Warbler | Hippolais caligata |
| 260 | Sykes's Warbler | Hippolais rama |
| 261 | Common Tailorbird | Orthotomus sutorius |
| 262 | Common Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita |
| 263 | Greenish Warbler | Phylloscopus trochiloides |
| 264 | Yellow-eyed Babbler | Chrysomma sinense |
| 265 | Common Babbler | Turdoides caudatus |
| 266 | Greater Whitethroat | Sylvia communis |
| 267 | Lesser Whitethroat | Sylvia curruca |
| 268 | Desert Warbler | Sylvia nana |
| 269 | Orphean Warbler | Sylvia hortensis |
| 270 | Singing Bushlark | Mirafra cantillans |
| 271 | Indian Bushlark | Mirafra erythroptera |
| 272 | Black-crowned Sparrow Lark | Eremopterix nigriceps |
| 273 | Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark | Eremopterix grisea |
| 274 | Rufous-tailed Lark | Ammomanes phoenicurus |
| 275 | Desert Lark | Ammomanes deserti |
| 276 | Greater Hoopoe Lark | Alaemon alaudipes |
| 277 | Bimaculated lark | Melanocorypha bimaculata |
| 278 | Greater Short-toed Lark | Calandrella brachydactyla |
| 279 | Sand Lark | Calandrella raytal |
| 280 | Crested Lark | Galerida cristata |
| 281 | Sykes?s Lark | Galerida deva |
| 282 | Oriental Skylark | Alauda gulgula |
| 283 | Purple Sunbird | Nectarinia asiatica |
| 284 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus |
| 285 | Chestnut-shouldered | Petronia Petronia xanthocollis |
| 286 | White Wagtail | Motacilla alba |
| 287 | White-browed Wagtail | Motacilla maderaspatensis |
| 288 | Citrine Wagtail | Motacilla citreola |
| 289 | Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla flava |
| 290 | Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea |
| 291 | Paddyfield Pipit | Anthus rufulus |
| 292 | Tawny Pipit | Anthus campestris |
| 293 | Long-billed Pipit | Anthus similis |
| 294 | Tree Pipit | Anthus trivialis |
| 295 | Water Pipit | Anthus spinoletta |
| 296 | Streaked Weaver | Ploceus manyar |
| 297 | Baya Weaver | Ploceus philippinus |
| 298 | Pale Rock Sparrow | Carpospiza Brachydactyla |
| 299 | White-throated Munia | Lonchura malabarica |
| 300 | Trumpeter Finch | Rhodopechys githagineus |
| 301 | Common Rosefinch | Carpodacus erythrinus |
| 302 | Grey-necked Bunting | Emberiza buchanani |
| 303 | House Bunting | Emberiza striolata |
| 304 | Red-headed Bunting | Emberiza bruniceps |