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English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4ANSERIFORMES: AnatidaeFulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolorLesser Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna javanicaGraylag Goose Anser anserComb Duck Sarkidiornis melanotosRuddy Shelduck Tadorna ferrugineaCotton Pygmy-Goose Nettapus coromandelianusGarganey Spatula querquedulaNorthern Shoveler Spatula clypeataGadwall Mareca streperaEurasian Wigeon Mareca penelopeIndian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhynchaMallard Anas platyrhynchosNorthern Pintail Anas acuta

Green-winged Teal Anas creccaMarbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostrisTufted Duck Aythya fuligula GALLIFORMES: PhasianidaeIndian Peafowl Pavo cristatusSri Lanka Spurfowl Galloperdix bicalcarataBlue-breasted Quail Synoicus chinensisRain Quail Coturnix coromandelicaJungle Bush-Quail Perdicula asiaticaPainted Francolin Francolinus pictusGray Francolin Francolinus pondicerianusSri Lanka Junglefowl Gallus lafayettii PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: PhoenicopteridaeGreater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseusLesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor PROCELLARIIFORMES: ProcellariidaeCape Petrel Daption capenseSoft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollisBarau's Petrel Pterodroma barauiWhite-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessoniiBulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulweriiJouanin's Petrel Bulweria fallaxStreaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelasFlesh-footed Shearwater Ardenna carneipes

Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacificaSooty Shearwater Ardenna griseaShort-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostrisPersian Shearwater Puffinus persicus PROCELLARIIFORMES: HydrobatidaeWilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicusWhite-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marinaBlack-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropicaSwinhoe's Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma monorhis PHAETHONTIFORMES: PhaethontidaeWhite-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturusRed-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus CICONIIFORMES: CiconiidaeAsian Openbill Anastomus oscitansBlack Stork Ciconia nigraWoolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4White Stork Ciconia ciconiaBlack-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticusLesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicusPainted Stork Mycteria leucocephala SULIFORMES: FregatidaeLesser Frigatebird Fregata arielChristmas Island Frigatebird Fregata andrewsiGreat Frigatebird Fregata minor SULIFORMES: SulidaeMasked Booby Sula dactylatra

Brown Booby Sula leucogasterRed-footed Booby Sula sula SULIFORMES: PhalacrocoracidaeLittle Cormorant Microcarbo nigerGreat Cormorant Phalacrocorax carboIndian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis SULIFORMES: AnhingidaeOriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster PELECANIFORMES: PelecanidaeGreat White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalusSpot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensisDalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus PELECANIFORMES: ArdeidaeGreat Bittern Botaurus stellarisYellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensisCinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeusBlack Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollisGray Heron Ardea cinereaGoliath Heron Ardea goliath English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Purple Heron Ardea purpureaGreat Egret Ardea albaIntermediate Egret Ardea intermediaLittle Egret Egretta garzettaWestern Reef-Heron Egretta gularisCattle Egret Bubulcus ibisIndian Pond-Heron Ardeola grayii

Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchusStriated Heron Butorides striataBlack-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticoraxMalayan Night-Heron Gorsachius melanolophus PELECANIFORMES: ThreskiornithidaeGlossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellusBlack-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalusEurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia ACCIPITRIFORMES: PandionidaeOsprey Pandion haliaetus ACCIPITRIFORMES: AccipitridaeBlack-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleusOriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchusJerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoniBlack Baza Aviceda leuphotesCrested Serpent-Eagle Spilornis cheelaCrested Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatusLegge's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus kelaartiRufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kieneriiBlack Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensisGreater Spotted Eagle Clanga clangaBooted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatusBonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciataEurasian Marsh-Harrier Circus aeruginosus English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Pallid Harrier Circus macrourusPied Harrier Circus melanoleucosMontagu's Harrier Circus pygargus

Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatusShikra Accipiter badiusBesra Accipiter virgatusEurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisusBlack Kite Milvus migransBrahminy Kite Haliastur indusWhite-bellied Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus leucogasterGray-headed Fish-Eagle Haliaeetus ichthyaetusCommon Buzzard Buteo buteoHimalayan Buzzard Buteo refectusEastern Buzzard Buteo japonicusLong-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus GRUIFORMES: RallidaeSlaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoidesSlaty-breasted Rail Gallirallus striatusCorn Crake Crex crexWater Rail Rallus aquaticusWhite-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurusRuddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fuscaBaillon's Crake Zapornia pusillaWatercock Gallicrex cinereaGray-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalusEurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropusEurasian Coot Fulica atra CHARADRIIFORMES: BurhinidaeIndian Thick-knee Burhinus indicusGreat Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopusPied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalusPied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta CHARADRIIFORMES: HaematopodidaeEurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus CHARADRIIFORMES: CharadriidaeBlack-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarolaPacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulvaYellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricusGray-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereusRed-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicusSociable Lapwing Vanellus gregariusLesser Sand-Plover Charadrius mongolusGreater Sand-Plover Charadrius leschenaultiiCaspian Plover Charadrius asiaticusKentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinusCommon Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticulaLong-billed Plover Charadrius placidusLittle Ringed Plover Charadrius dubiusOriental Plover Charadrius veredus CHARADRIIFORMES: RostratulidaeGreater Painted-Snipe Rostratula benghalensis CHARADRIIFORMES: JacanidaePheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus CHARADRIIFORMES: ScolopacidaeWhimbrel Numenius phaeopus

Little Curlew Numenius minutusSlender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostrisEurasian Curlew Numenius arquata English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponicaBlack-tailed Godwit Limosa limosaRuddy Turnstone Arenaria interpresGreat Knot Calidris tenuirostrisRed Knot Calidris canutusRuff Calidris pugnaxBroad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellusSharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminataCurlew Sandpiper Calidris ferrugineaTemminck's Stint Calidris temminckiiLong-toed Stint Calidris subminutaSpoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmeaRed-necked Stint Calidris ruficollisSanderling Calidris albaDunlin Calidris alpinaLittle Stint Calidris minutaWhite-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollisBuff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollisPectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotosAsian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatusJack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimusEurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticolaGreat Snipe Gallinago mediaCommon Snipe Gallinago gallinagoPin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenuraSwinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megalaTerek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus

Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolorRed-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatusRed Phalarope Phalaropus fulicariusCommon Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucosSpotted Sandpiper Actitis maculariusGreen Sandpiper Tringa ochropus English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitariaSpotted Redshank Tringa erythropusCommon Greenshank Tringa nebulariaNordmann's Greenshank Tringa guttiferMarsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilisWood Sandpiper Tringa glareolaCommon Redshank Tringa totanus CHARADRIIFORMES: TurnicidaeSmall Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticusBarred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator CHARADRIIFORMES: DromadidaeCrab-Plover Dromas ardeola CHARADRIIFORMES: GlareolidaeIndian Courser Cursorius coromandelicusCollared Pratincole Glareola pratincolaOriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarumSmall Pratincole Glareola lactea CHARADRIIFORMES: StercorariidaeSouth Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormickiBrown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus

Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinusParasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus CHARADRIIFORMES: LaridaeSlender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus geneiBlack-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus

Sooty Gull Ichthyaetus hemprichiiPallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetusHerring Gull Larus argentatus English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscusBrown Noddy Anous stolidusBlack Noddy Anous minutusLesser Noddy Anous tenuirostrisSooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatusBridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetusLittle Tern Sternula albifronsSaunders's Tern Sternula saundersiGull-billed Tern Gelochelidon niloticaCaspian Tern Hydroprogne caspiaBlack Tern Chlidonias nigerWhite-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterusWhiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridaRoseate Tern Sterna dougalliiBlack-naped Tern Sterna sumatranaCommon Tern Sterna hirundoWhite-cheeked Tern Sterna repressaGreat Crested Tern Thalasseus bergiiSandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis

Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis COLUMBIFORMES: ColumbidaeRock Pigeon Columba liviaSri Lanka Wood-Pigeon Columba torringtoniaePale-capped Pigeon Columba puniceaOriental Turtle-Dove Streptopelia orientalisEurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaoctoRed Collared-Dove Streptopelia tranquebaricaSpotted Dove Streptopelia chinensisAsian Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indicaOrange-breasted Pigeon Treron bicinctusSri Lanka Green-Pigeon Treron pompadoraYellow-footed Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Green Imperial-Pigeon Ducula aenea CUCULIFORMES: CuculidaeGreen-billed Coucal Centropus chlororhynchosGreater Coucal Centropus sinensisSirkeer Malkoha Taccocua leschenaultii

Red-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus

Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostrisChestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandusPied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinusAsian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceusAsian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatusBanded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratiiGray-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinusFork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus dicruroides

Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus lugubrisCommon Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx variusLesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalusIndian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterusCommon Cuckoo Cuculus canorus STRIGIFORMES: TytonidaeBarn Owl Tyto albaSri Lanka Bay-Owl Phodilus assimilis STRIGIFORMES: StrigidaeSerendib Scops-Owl Otus thilohoffmanniIndian Scops-Owl Otus bakkamoenaOriental Scops-Owl Otus suniaSpot-bellied Eagle-Owl Bubo nipalensisBrown Fish-Owl Ketupa zeylonensisJungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatumChestnut-backed Owlet Glaucidium castanotum English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Brown Wood-Owl Strix leptogrammicaShort-eared Owl Asio flammeusBrown Boobook Ninox scutulata CAPRIMULGIFORMES: PodargidaeSri Lanka Frogmouth Batrachostomus moniliger CAPRIMULGIFORMES: CaprimulgidaeGreat Eared-Nightjar Lyncornis macrotisJungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicusJerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennisIndian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus

 CAPRIMULGIFORMES: ApodidaeWhite-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutusBrown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteusIndian Swiftlet Aerodramus unicolorAlpine Swift Apus melbaPallid Swift Apus pallidusBlyth's Swift Apus leuconyxDark-rumped Swift Apus acuticaudaLittle Swift Apus affinisAsian Palm-Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis CAPRIMULGIFORMES: HemiprocnidaeCrested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata TROGONIFORMES: TrogonidaeMalabar Trogon Harpactes fasciatus BUCEROTIFORMES: UpupidaeEurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops BUCEROTIFORMES: BucerotidaeSri Lanka Gray Hornbill Ocyceros gingalensis English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Malabar Pied-Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus CORACIIFORMES: AlcedinidaeCommon Kingfisher Alcedo atthisBlue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo menintingBlack-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher Ceyx erithacaStork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensisWhite-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis

Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileataPied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis CORACIIFORMES: MeropidaeGreen Bee-eater Merops orientalisBlue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinusEuropean Bee-eater Merops apiasterChestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti CORACIIFORMES: CoraciidaeIndian Roller Coracias benghalensisDollarbird Eurystomus orientalis PICIFORMES: MegalaimidaeCrimson-fronted Barbet Psilopogon rubricapillusCoppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalusBrown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicusYellow-fronted Barbet Psilopogon flavifrons PICIFORMES: PicidaeEurasian Wryneck Jynx torquillaBrown-capped Woodpecker Dendrocopos nanusYellow-crowned Woodpecker Dendrocopos mahrattensisLesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophusStreak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeusBlack-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurusCrimson-backed Flameback Chrysocolaptes stricklandiWhite-naped Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes festivus FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

Black-thighed Falconet Microhierax fringillariusLesser Kestrel Falco naumanniEurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculusRed-necked Falcon Falco chicqueraAmur Falcon Falco amurensisOriental Hobby Falco severusPeregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus PSITTACIFORMES: PsittaculidaeAlexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatriaRose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameriPlum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephalaLayard's Parakeet Psittacula calthrapaeSri Lanka Hanging-Parrot Loriculus beryllinus PASSERIFORMES: PittidaeIndian Pitta Pitta brachyura PASSERIFORMES: VangidaeSri Lanka Woodshrike Tephrodornis affinisBar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus PASSERIFORMES: ArtamidaeAshy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus PASSERIFORMES: AegithinidaeCommon Iora Aegithina tiphiaWhite-tailed Iora Aegithina nigrolutea PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus

Orange Minivet Pericrocotus flammeusLarge Cuckooshrike Coracina maceiBlack-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanopteraIndochinese Cuckooshrike Lalage polioptera PASSERIFORMES: LaniidaeBrown Shrike Lanius cristatusBay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatusLong-tailed Shrike Lanius schachSouthern Gray Shrike Lanius meridionalis PASSERIFORMES: OriolidaeIndian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundooBlack-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensisSlender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostrisBlack-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus PASSERIFORMES: DicruridaeBlack Drongo Dicrurus macrocercusAshy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeusWhite-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescensGreater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseusSri Lanka Drongo Dicrurus lophorinus PASSERIFORMES: RhipiduridaeWhite-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola PASSERIFORMES: MonarchidaeBlack-naped Monarch Hypothymis azureaIndian Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

Sri Lanka Blue-Magpie Urocissa ornataHouse Crow Corvus splendens English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos PASSERIFORMES: AlaudidaeAshy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseusJerdon's Bushlark Mirafra affinisOriental Skylark Alauda gulgula PASSERIFORMES: HirundinidaeBank Swallow Riparia ripariaPale Sand Martin Riparia dilutaRock Martin Ptyonoprogne fuligulaDusky Crag-Martin Ptyonoprogne concolorBarn Swallow Hirundo rusticaWire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithiiHill Swallow Hirundo domicolaRed-rumped Swallow Cecropis dauricaSri Lanka Swallow Cecropis hyperythraStreak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola PASSERIFORMES: StenostiridaeGray-headed Canary-Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis PASSERIFORMES: ParidaeCinereous Tit Parus cinereus PASSERIFORMES: SittidaeVelvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

Black-capped Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterusRed-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus caferYellow-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus penicillatusWhite-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolusYellow-browed Bulbul Iole indicaSquare-tailed Bulbul Hypsipetes ganeesa English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 PASSERIFORMES: ScotocercidaePale-footed Bush Warbler Urosphena pallidipes PASSERIFORMES: PhylloscopidaeGreen Warbler Phylloscopus nitidusGreenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloidesLarge-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostrisGolden-spectacled Warbler Seicercus burkii PASSERIFORMES: AcrocephalidaeBooted Warbler Iduna caligataSykes's Warbler Iduna ramaBlyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorumClamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus PASSERIFORMES: LocustellidaePallas's Grasshopper-Warbler Locustella certhiolaLanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolataCommon Grasshopper-Warbler Locustella naeviaSri Lanka Bush Warbler Elaphrornis palliseri PASSERIFORMES: CisticolidaeZitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidisCommon Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius

Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescensGray-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsoniiJungle Prinia Prinia sylvaticaAshy Prinia Prinia socialisPlain Prinia Prinia inornata PASSERIFORMES: SylviidaeDesert Whitethroat Sylvia minulaHume's Whitethroat Sylvia althaeaLesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 PASSERIFORMES: ParadoxornithidaeYellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense PASSERIFORMES: ZosteropidaeSri Lanka White-eye Zosterops ceylonensisOriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus PASSERIFORMES: TimaliidaeTawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythraDark-fronted Babbler Rhopocichla atricepsSri Lanka Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus melanurus PASSERIFORMES: PellorneidaeBrown-capped Babbler Pellorneum fuscocapillus PASSERIFORMES: LeiothrichidaeOrange-billed Babbler Turdoides rufescensYellow-billed Babbler Turdoides affinisAshy-headed Laughingthrush Garrulax cinereifrons

 PASSERIFORMES: IrenidaeAsian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella PASSERIFORMES: MuscicapidaeAsian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauuricaBrown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttuiSpotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striataRufous-tailed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas galactotesIndian Robin Copsychus fulicatusOriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularisWhite-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricusWhite-bellied Blue Flycatcher Cyornis pallipesBlue-throated Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoidesHill Blue Flycatcher Cyornis banyumas English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliaeDull-blue Flycatcher Eumyias sordidusIndian Blue Robin Larvivora brunneaBluethroat Luscinia svecicaSri Lanka Whistling-Thrush Myophonus blighiKorean Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygiaSlaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolorKashmir Flycatcher Ficedula subrubraRed-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parvaBlue Rock-Thrush Monticola solitariusWhinchat Saxicola rubetraPied Bushchat Saxicola caprataPied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschankaDesert Wheatear Oenanthe desertiIsabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina

 PASSERIFORMES: TurdidaePied Thrush Geokichla wardiiSpot-winged Thrush Geokichla spilopteraOrange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrinaSri Lanka Thrush Zoothera imbricataIndian Blackbird Turdus simillimusEyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus PASSERIFORMES: SturnidaeSri Lanka Myna Gracula ptilogenysSouthern Hill Myna Gracula indicaRosy Starling Pastor roseusDaurian Starling Agropsar sturninusAsian Pied Starling Gracupica contraWhite-faced Starling Sturnornis albofrontatusBrahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarumChestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabaricaCommon Myna Acridotheres tristis English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 PASSERIFORMES: ChloropseidaeJerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoniGolden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons PASSERIFORMES: DicaeidaeThick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agileWhite-throated Flowerpecker Dicaeum vincensPale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos PASSERIFORMES: NectariniidaePurple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica

Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticusLong-billed Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius PASSERIFORMES: MotacillidaeForest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicusWestern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flavaEastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensisCitrine Wagtail Motacilla citreolaGray Wagtail Motacilla cinereaWhite Wagtail Motacilla albaWhite-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensisRichard's Pipit Anthus richardiPaddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulusBlyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskiiTawny Pipit Anthus campestrisOlive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoniRed-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus PASSERIFORMES: EmberizidaeGray-necked Bunting Emberiza buchananiBlack-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephalaRed-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps English name Scientific name 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 PASSERIFORMES: FringillidaeCommon Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus PASSERIFORMES: PasseridaeHouse Sparrow Passer domesticus PASSERIFORMES: PloceidaeStreaked Weaver Ploceus manyar

Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus PASSERIFORMES: EstrildidaeIndian Silverbill Euodice malabaricaWhite-rumped Munia Lonchura striataBlack-throated Munia Lonchura kelaartiScaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulataTricolored Munia Lonchura malaccaChestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla

This checklist includes all bird species found in Sri Lanka , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to report them.

The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Clements, version 2017.

The birds marked in yellow are those which not appear in the”HELM FIELD GUIDES” Birds of Siri Lanka - Deepal Warakagoda. Karol Inskipp. Tim Inskipp. Richard Grimmett