Birds of Bhutan

1.Hill Partridge   Arborophila torqueola
2.Rufous-throated Partridge   Arborophila rufogularis
3.Chestnut-breasted Partridge   Arborophila mandellii
4.Blood Pheasant   Ithaginis cruentus
5.Satyr Tragopan   Tragopan satyra
6.Himalayan Monal   Lophophorus impejanus
7.Red Junglefowl   Gallus gallus
8.Kalij Pheasant   Lophura leucomelanos
9.Grey Peacock Pheasant   Polyplectron bicalcaratum
10.Lesser Whistling-duck   Dendrocygna javanica
11.Ruddy Shelduck   Tadorna ferruginea
12.Gadwall   Anas strepera
13.Eurasian Wigeon   Anas penelope
14.Mallard   Anas platyrhynchos
15.Northern Pintail   Anas acuta
16.Common Teal   Anas crecca
17.Red-crested Pochard   Netta rufina
18.Tufted Duck   Aythya fuligula
19.Yellow-rumped Honeyguide   Indicator xanthonotus
20.Speckled Piculet   Picumnus innominatus
21.Grey-capped Woodpecker   Dendrocopos canicapillus
22.Rufous-bellied Woodpecker   Dendrocopos hyperythrus
23.Crimson-breasted Woodpecker   Dendrocopos cathpharius
24. Darjeeling Woodpecker   Dendrocopos darjellensis
25.Rufous Woodpecker   Celeus brachyurus
26.Lesser Yellownape   Picus chlorolophus
27.Greater Yellownape   Picus flavinucha
28.Grey-headed Woodpecker   Picus canus
29.Black-rumped Flameback   Dinopium benghalense
30.Greater Flameback   Chrysocolaptes lucidus
31.Pale-headed Woodpecker   Gecinulus grantia
32.Bay Woodpecker   Blythipicus pyrrhotis
33.Great Barbet   Megalaima virens
34.Golden-throated Barbet   Megalaima franklinii
35.Blue-throated Barbet   Megalaima asiatica
36.Oriental Pied Hornbill   Anthracoceros albirostris
37.Great Hornbill   Buceros bicornis
38.Rufous-necked Hornbill   Aceros nipalensis
39.Wreathed Hornbill   Aceros undulatus
40.Common Hoopoe   Upupa epops
41.Red-headed Trogon   Harpactes erythrocephalus
42.Ward’s Trogon   Harpactes wardi
43.Dollarbird   Eurystomus orientalis
44.Common Kingfisher   Alcedo atthis
45.White-throated Kingfisher   Halcyon smyrnensis
46.Crested Kingfisher   Megaceryle lugubris
47.Blue-bearded Bee-eater   Nyctyornis athertoni
48.Blue-tailed Bee-eater   Merops philippinus
49.Large Hawk Cuckoo   Cuculus sparverioides
50.Whistling Hawk Cuckoo*   Hierococcyx nisicolor
51.Eurasian Cuckoo   Cuculus canorus
52.Oriental Cuckoo   Cuculus saturatus
53.Plaintive Cuckoo   Cacomantis merulinus
54.Asian Emerald Cuckoo   Chrysococcyx maculatus
55.Square-tailed Drongo Cuckoo   Surniculus lugubris
56.Asian Koel   Eudynamys scolopacea
57.Rose-ringed Parakeet   Psittacula krameri
58.Himalayan Swiftlet   Collocalia brevirostris
59.White-throated Needletail   Hirundapus caudacutus
60.Asian Palm Swift   Cypsiurus balasiensis
61.Fork-tailed Swift   Apus pacificus
62.Dark-rumped Swift   Apus acuticauda
63.Little Swift   Apus affinis
64.Mountain Scops Owl   Otus spilocephalus
65.Collared Scops Owl   Otus bakkamoena
66.Collared Owlet   Glaucidium brodiei
67.Asian Barred Owlet   Glaucidium cuculoides
68.Grey Nightjar   Caprimulgus indicus
69.Rock Pigeon   Columba livia
70.Snow Pigeon   Columba leuconota
71.Speckled Wood Pigeon   Columba hodgsonii
72.Oriental Turtle Dove   Streptopelia orientalis
73.Spotted Dove   Streptopelia chinensis
74.Red Collared Dove   Streptopelia tranquebarica
75.Barred Cuckoo Dove   Macropygia unchall
76.Emerald Dove   Chalcophaps indica
77.Pin-tailed Green Pigeon   Treron apicauda
78.Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon   Treron sphenura
79.Mountain Imperial Pigeon   Ducula badia
80.Black-tailed Crake   Porzana bicolor
81.Common Moorhen   Gallinula chloropus
82.Common Greenshank   Tringa nebularia
83.Green Sandpiper   Tringa ochropus
84.Wood Sandpiper   Tringa glareola
85.Common Sandpiper   Actitis hypoleucos
86.Bronze-winged Jacana   Metopidius indicus
87.Ibisbill   Ibidorhyncha struthersii
88.Pacific Golden Plover   Pluvialis fulva
89.Little Ringed Plover   Charadrius dubius
90.River Lapwing   Vanellus duvaucelii
91.Red-wattled Lapwing   Vanellus indicus
92.Brown-headed Gull   Larus brunnicephalus
93.Pied Falconet   Microhierax melanoleucos
94.Jerdon’s Baza   Aviceda jerdoni
95.Oriental Honey-Buzzard   Pernis ptilorhynchus
96.Black Kite   Milvus migrans
97.Himalayan Griffon   Gyps himalayensis
98.Crested Serpent Eagle   Spilornis cheela
99.Hen Harrier   Circus cyaneus
100.Pied Harrier   Circus melanoleucos
101.Crested Goshawk   Accipiter trivirgatus
102.Besra   Accipiter virgatus
103.Eurasian Sparrowhawk   Accipiter nisus
104.Himalayan Buzzard*   Buteo burmanicus
105.Long-legged Buzzard   Buteo rufinus
106.Black Eagle   Ictinaetus malayensis
107.Steppe Eagle   Aquila nipalensis
108.Booted Eagle   Hieraaetus pennatus
109.Rufous-bellied Eagle   Hieraaetus kienerii
110.Mountain Hawk Eagle   Spizaetus nipalensis
111.Common Kestrel   Falco tinnunculus
112.Eurasian Hobby   Falco subbuteo
113.Peregrine Falcon ‘Shaheen’   Falco peregrinus peregrinator
114.Great Crested Grebe   Podiceps cristatus
115.Little Cormorant   Phalacrocorax niger
116.Great Cormorant   Phalacrocorax carbo
117.Little Egret   Egretta garzetta
118.Purple Heron   Ardea purpurea
119.Great Egret   Casmerodius albus
120.Intermediate Egret   Mesophoyx intermedia
121.Eastern Cattle Egret   Bubulcus coromandus
122.Indian Pond Heron   Ardeola grayii
123.Lesser Adjutant   Leptoptilos javanicus
124.Greater Adjutant   Leptoptilos dubius
125.Asian Openbill Stork   Anastomus oscitans
126.Blue-naped Pitta   Pitta nipalensis
127.Long-tailed Broadbill   Psarisomus dalhousiae
128.Golden-fronted Leafbird   Chloropsis aurifrons
129.Orange-bellied Leafbird   Chloropsis hardwickii
130.Long-tailed Shrike   Lanius schach tricolor
131.Grey-backed Shrike   Lanius tephronotus
132.Eurasian Jay   Garrulus glandarius
133.Yellow-billed Blue Magpie   Urocissa flavirostris
134.Common Green Magpie   Cissa chinensis
135.Rufous Treepie   Dendrocitta vagabunda
136.Grey Treepie   Dendrocitta formosae
137.Black-billed Magpie   Pica pica
138.Spotted Nutcracker   Nucifraga caryocatactes
139.Red-billed Chough   Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
140.House Crow   Corvus splendens
141.Large-billed Crow   Corvus[macrorhynchos] japonensis
142.Eastern Jungle Crow   Corvus [macrorhynchos] levaillantii
143.Slender-billed Oriole   Oriolus tenuirostris
144.Black-hooded Oriole   Oriolus xanthornus
145.Maroon Oriole   Oriolus traillii
146.Asian Fairy Bluebird   Irena puella
147.Black-winged Cuckooshrike   Coracina melaschistos
148.Grey-chinned Minivet   Pericrocotus solaris
149.Long-tailed Minivet   Pericrocotus ethologus
150.Short-billed Minivet   Pericrocotus brevirostris
151.Scarlet Minivet   Pericrocotus flammeus
152.Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike   Hemipus picatus
153.Yellow-bellied Fantail   Rhipidura hypoxantha
154.White-throated Fantail   Rhipidura albicollis
155.Black Drongo   Dicrurus macrocercus
156.Ashy Drongo   Dicrurus leucophaeus
157.Bronzed Drongo   Dicrurus aeneus
158.Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo   Dicrurus remifer
159.Hair-crested Drongo   Dicrurus hottentottus
160.Greater Racket-tailed Drongo   Dicrurus paradiseus
161.Common Iora   Aegithina tiphia
162.Brown Dipper   Cinclus pallasii
163.Blue-capped Rock Thrush   Monticola cinclorhynchus
164.Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush   Monticola rufiventris
165.Blue Rock Thrush   Monticola solitarius
166.Blue Whistling Thrush   Myophonus caeruleus
167.Plain-backed Thrush   Zoothera mollissima
168.White-collared Blackbird   Turdus albocinctus
169.Grey-winged Blackbird   Turdus boulboul
170.Lesser Shortwing   Brachypteryx leucophrys
171.Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher   Ficedula strophiata
172.Red-throated Flycatcher*   Ficedula albicilla
173.White-gorgeted Flycatcher   Ficedula monileger
174.Little Pied Flycatcher   Ficedula westermanni
175.Ultramarine Flycatcher   Ficedula superciliaris
176.Slaty-blue Flycatcher   Ficedula tricolor
177.Verditer Flycatcher   Eumyias thalassina
178.Large Niltava   Niltava grandis
179.Small Niltava   Niltava macgrigoriae
180.Rufous-bellied Niltava   Niltava sundara
181.Pale Blue Flycatcher   Cyornis unicolor
182.Blue-throated Flycatcher   Cyornis rubeculoides
183.Pygmy Blue Flycatcher   Muscicapella hodgsoni
184.Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher   Culicicapa ceylonensis
185.Himalayan Orange-flanked Bush Robin*   Tarsiger rufilatus
186.Golden Bush Robin   Tarsiger chrysaeus
187.White-browed Bush Robin   Tarsiger indicus
188.Oriental Magpie Robin   Copsychus saularis
189.Hodgson’s Redstart   Phoenicurus hodgsoni
190.Blue-fronted Redstart   Phoenicurus frontalis
191.White-capped Water Redstart   Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
192.Plumbeous Water Redstart   Rhyacornis fuliginosus
193.White-tailed Robin   Myiomela leucura
194.Little Forktail   Enicurus scouleri
195.Slaty-backed Forktail   Enicurus schistaceus
196.Spotted Forktail   Enicurus maculatus
197.Common Stonechat   Saxicola torquata
198.Grey Bushchat   Saxicola ferrea
199.Chestnut-tailed Starling   Sturnus malabaricus
200.Asian Pied Starling   Sturnus contra
201.Common Myna   Acridotheres tristis
202.Bank Myna   Acridotheres ginginianus
203.Jungle Myna   Acridotheres fuscus
204.White-vented Myna   Acridotheres grandis
205.Hill Myna   Gracula religiosa
206.Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch   Sitta castanea
207.White-tailed Nuthatch   Sitta himalayensis
208.Beautiful Nuthatch   Sitta formosa
209.Wallcreeper   Tichodroma muraria
210.Rusty-flanked Treecreeper   Certhia nipalensis
211.Brown-throated Treecreeper   Certhia discolor
212.Winter Wren   Troglodytes troglodytes
213.Rufous-vented Tit   Parus rubidiventris
214.Coal Tit   Parus ater
215.Grey-crested Tit   Parus dichrous
216.Green-backed Tit   Parus monticolus
217.Yellow-cheeked Tit   Parus spilonotus
218.Yellow-browed Tit   Sylviparus modestus
219.Sultan Tit   Melanochlora sultanea
220.Black-throated Tit   Aegithalos concinnus
221.Rufous-fronted Tit   Aegithalos iouschistos
222.Grey-throated Martin*   Riparia chinensis
223.Barn Swallow   Hirundo rustica
224.Red-rumped Swallow   Hirundo daurica
225.Striated Swallow   Hirundo striolata
226.Asian House Martin   Delichon dasypus
227.Nepal House Martin   Delichon nipalensis
228.Ashy Woodswallow   Artamus fuscus
229.Goldcrest   Regulus regulus
230.Striated Bulbul   Pycnonotus striatus
231.Black-crested Bulbul*   Pycnonotus flaviventris
232.Red-whiskered Bulbul   Pycnonotus jocosus
233.Himalayan Bulbul   Pycnonotus leucogenys
234.Red-vented Bulbul   Pycnonotus cafer
235.White-throated Bulbul   Alophoixus flaveolus
236.Ashy Bulbul   Hemixos flavala
237.Mountain Bulbul   Hypsipetes mcclellandii
238.Himalayan Black Bulbul*   Hypsipetes leucocephalus
239.Zitting Cisticola   Cisticola juncidis
240.Striated Prinia   Prinia criniger
241.Black-throated Prinia*   Prinia atrogularis
242.Rufescent Prinia   Prinia rufescens
243.Oriental White-eye   Zosterops palpebrosus
244.Chestnut-headed Tesia   Tesia castaneocoronata
245.Slaty-bellied Tesia   Tesia olivea
246.Grey-bellied Tesia   Tesia cyaniventer
247.Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler   Cettia fortipes
248.Hume’s Bush Warbler*   Cettia brunnescens
249.Grey-sided Bush Warbler   Cettia brunnifrons
250.Russet Bush Warbler   Bradypterus mandelli
251.Mountain Tailorbird   Orthotomus cuculatus
252.Common Tailorbird   Orthotomus sutorius
253.Dusky Warbler   Phylloscopus fuscatus
254.Ashy-throated Warbler   Phylloscopus maculipennis
255.Lemon-rumped Warbler   Phylloscopus chloronotus
256.Yellow-browed Warbler   Phylloscopus inornatus
257.Blyth’s Leaf Warbler   Phylloscopus reguloides
258.Yellow-vented Warbler   Phylloscopus cantator
259.Whistler’s Warbler   Seicercus whistleri
260.Grey-hooded Warbler   Phylloscopus xanthoschistos
261.White-spectacled Warbler   Seicercus affinis
262.Grey-cheeked Warbler   Seicercus poliogenys
263.Chestnut-crowned Warbler   Seicercus castaniceps
264.Broad-billed Warbler   Tickellia hodgsoni
265.Rufous-faced Warbler   Abroscopus albogularis
266.Black-faced Warbler   Abroscopus schisticeps
267.Yellow-bellied Warbler   Abroscopus superciliaris
268.Striated Grassbird   Megalurus palustris
269.White-throated Laughingthrush   Garrulax albogularis
270.White-crested Laughingthrush   Garrulax leucolophus
271.Striated Laughingthrush   Garrulax striatus
272.Spotted Laughingthrush   Garrulax ocellatus
273.Grey-sided Laughingthrush   Garrulax caerulatus
274.Bhutan Laughingthrush*   Garrulax imbricatus
275.Blue-winged Laughingthrush   Garrulax squamatus
276.Scaly Laughingthrush   Garrulax subunicolor
277.Black-faced Laughingthrush   Garrulax affinis
278.Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush   Garrulax erythrocephalus
279.Red-faced Liocichla   Liocichla phoenicea
280.Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler   Pomatorhinus erythrogenys
281.Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler   Pomatorhinus ruficollis
282.Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler   Xiphirhynchus superciliaris
283.Long-billed Wren Babbler   Rimator malacoptilus
284.Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler   Pnoepyga albiventer
285.Pygmy Wren Babbler   Pnoepyga pusilla
286.Rufous-throated Wren Babbler   Spelaeornis caudatus
287.Bar-winged Wren Babbler   Spelaeornis troglodytoides
288.Spotted Wren Babbler   Spelaeornis formosus
289.Sikkim Wedge-billed Babbler*   Sphenocichla humei
290.Rufous-capped Babbler   Stachyris ruficeps
291.Golden Babbler   Stachyris chrysaea
292.Grey-throated Babbler   Stachyris nigriceps
293.Striped Tit Babbler   Macronous gularis
294.Jungle Babbler   Turdoides striatus
295.Silver-eared Mesia   Leiothrix argentauris
296.Red-billed Leiothrix   Leiothrix lutea
297.Cutia   Cutia nipalensis
298.Black-headed Shrike Babbler   Pteruthius rufiventer
299.White-browed Shrike Babbler   Pteruthius flaviscapis
300.Green Shrike Babbler   Pteruthius xanthochlorus
301.Black-eared Shrike Babbler   Pteruthius melanotis
302.Rusty-fronted Barwing   Actinodura egertoni
303.Hoary-throated Barwing   Actinodura nipalensis
304.Blue-winged Minla   Minla cyanouroptera
305.Chestnut-tailed Minla   Minla strigula
306.Red-tailed Minla   Minla ignotincta
307.Golden-breasted Fulvetta   Alcippe chrysotis
308.Yellow-throated Fulvetta   Alcippe cinerea
309.Rufous-winged Fulvetta   Alcippe castaneceps
310.White-browed Fulvetta   Alcippe vinipectus
311.Nepal Fulvetta   Alcippe nipalensis
312.Rufous Sibia   Heterophasia capistrata
313.Striated Yuhina   Yuhina castaniceps
314.White-naped Yuhina   Yuhina bakeri
315.Whiskered Yuhina   Yuhina flavicollis
316.Stripe-throated Yuhina   Yuhina gularis
317.Rufous-vented Yuhina   Yuhina occipitalis
318.Black-chinned Yuhina   Yuhina nigrimenta
319.White-bellied Erpornis   Erpornis zantholeuca
320.Fire-tailed Myzornis   Myzornis pyrrhoura
321.Great Parrotbill   Conostoma oemodium
322.Brown Parrotbill   Paradoxornis unicolor
323.Black-throated Parrotbill   Paradoxornis nipalensis
324.Greater Rufous-headed Parrotbill   Paradoxornis ruficeps
325.Fire-breasted Flowerpecker   Dicaeum ignipectus
326.Mrs Gould’s Sunbird   Aethopyga gouldiae
327.Green-tailed Sunbird   Aethopyga nipalensis
328.Black-throated Sunbird   Aethopyga saturata
329.Crimson Sunbird   Aethopyga siparaja
330.Fire-tailed Sunbird   Aethopyga ignicauda
331.Little Spiderhunter   Arachnothera longirostra
332.Streaked Spiderhunter   Arachnothera magna
333.House Sparrow   Passer domesticus indicus
334.Russet Sparrow   Passer rutilans
335.Eurasian Tree Sparrow   Passer montanus
336.White Wagtail   Motacilla alba alboides
337.Citrine Wagtail   Motacilla citreola
338.Grey Wagtail   Motacilla cinerea
339.Paddyfield Pipit   Anthus rufulus
340.Olive-backed Pipit   Anthus h. hodgsoni
341.Rosy Pipit   Anthus roseatus
342.Buff-bellied Pipit   Anthus rubescens japonicus
343.Alpine Accentor   Prunella collaris
344.Rufous-breasted Accentor   Prunella strophiata
345.Maroon-backed Accentor   Prunella immaculata
346.White-rumped Munia   Lonchura striata
347.Scaly-breasted Munia   Lonchura punctulata
348.Yellow-breasted Greenfinch   Carduelis spinoides
349.Tibetan Siskin   Carduelis thibetana
350.Dark-rumped Rosefinch   Carpodacus edwardsii
351.Crimson-browed Finch   Propyrrhula subhimachala
352.Scarlet Finch   Haematospiza sipahi
353.Red Crossbill   Loxia curvirostra
354.Brown Bullfinch   Pyrrhula nipalensis
355.Red-headed Bullfinch   Pyrrhula erythrocephala
356.Collared Grosbeak   Mycerobas affinis
357.White-winged Grosbeak   Mycerobas carnipes
358.Crested Bunting   Melophus lathami
359.Little Bunting   Emberiza pusilla