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Endemic Birds of India |
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Sl. No. |
Scientific name |
English name |
Family |
Global IUCN Red List Category |
1 |
Megapodius nicobariensis |
Nicobar Scrubfowl |
Megapodiidae (Megapodes) |
VU |
2 |
Galloperdix spadicea |
Red Spurfowl |
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse) |
LC |
3 |
Galloperdix lunulata |
Painted Spurfowl |
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse) |
LC |
4 |
Perdicula argoondah |
Rock Bush-quail |
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse) |
LC |
5 |
Perdicula erythrorhyncha |
Painted Bush-quail |
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse) |
LC |
6 |
Perdicula manipurensis |
Manipur Bush-quail |
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse) |
EN |
7 |
Gallus sonneratii |
Grey Junglefowl |
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse) |
LC |
8 |
Anas albogularis |
Andaman Teal |
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Swans) |
VU |
9 |
Columba elphinstonii |
Nilgiri Woodpigeon |
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) |
VU |
10 |
Treron affinis |
Grey-fronted Green-pigeon |
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) |
LC |
11 |
Ducula cuprea |
Nilgiri Imperial-pigeon |
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves) |
LC |
12 |
Caprimulgus andamanicus |
Andaman Nightjar |
Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) |
LC |
13 |
Ninox obscura |
Hume's Boobook |
Strigidae (Typical Owls) |
LC |
14 |
Strix ocellata |
Mottled Wood-owl |
Strigidae (Typical Owls) |
LC |
15 |
Spilornis klossi |
Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle |
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) |
NT |
16 |
Accipiter butleri |
Nicobar Sparrowhawk |
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles) |
VU |
17 |
Ocyceros griseus |
Malabar Grey Hornbill |
Bucerotidae (Hornbills) |
LC |
18 |
Rhyticeros narcondami |
Narcondam Hornbill |
Bucerotidae (Hornbills) |
EN |
19 |
Psilopogon malabaricus |
Malabar Barbet |
Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets) |
LC |
20 |
Psilopogon viridis |
White-cheeked Barbet |
Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets) |
LC |
21 |
Psittacula caniceps |
Nicobar Parakeet |
Psittacidae (Parrots) |
NT |
22 |
Pericrocotus erythropygius |
White-bellied Minivet |
Campephagidae (Cuckoo-shrikes) |
LC |
23 |
Tephrodornis sylvicola |
Malabar Woodshrike |
Vangidae (Vangas) |
LC |
24 |
Dendrocitta leucogastra |
White-bellied Treepie |
Corvidae (Crows and jays) |
LC |
25 |
Machlolophus nuchalis |
White-naped Tit |
Paridae (Tits and chickadees) |
VU |
26 |
Galerida malabarica |
Malabar Lark |
Alaudidae (Larks) |
LC |
27 |
Locustella kashmirensis |
Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler |
Locustellidae (Grasshopper-warblers and grassbirds) |
LC |
28 |
Schoenicola platyurus |
Broad-tailed Grassbird |
Locustellidae (Grasshopper-warblers and grassbirds) |
VU |
29 |
Ixos nicobariensis |
Nicobar Bulbul |
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) |
NT |
30 |
Pycnonotus gularis |
Flame-throated Bulbul |
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) |
LC |
31 |
Pycnonotus xantholaemus |
Yellow-throated Bulbul |
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) |
VU |
32 |
Brachypodius priocephalus |
Grey-headed Bulbul |
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) |
NT |
33 |
Spelaeornis badeigularis |
Rusty-throated Wren-babbler |
Timaliidae (Babblers and parrotbills) |
VU |
34 |
Spelaeornis chocolatinus |
Naga Wren-babbler |
Timaliidae (Babblers and parrotbills) |
NT |
35 |
Spelaeornis longicaudatus |
Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler |
Timaliidae (Babblers and parrotbills) |
VU |
36 |
Argya subrufa |
Rufous Babbler |
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies) |
LC |
37 |
Turdoides somervillei |
Black-winged Babbler |
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies) |
LC |
38 |
Trochalopteron fairbanki |
Palani Laughingthrush |
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies) |
NT |
39 |
Trochalopteron meridionale |
Travancore Laughingthrush |
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies) |
VU |
40 |
Trochalopteron jerdoni |
Banasura Laughingthrush |
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies) |
EN |
41 |
Trochalopteron cachinnans |
Nilgiri Laughingthrush |
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies) |
EN |
42 |
Salpornis spilonota |
Indian Spotted Creeper |
Sittidae (Nuthatches and Wallcreeper) |
LC |
43 |
Cyornis nicobaricus |
Nicobar Jungle-flycatcher |
Muscicapidae (Chats and Old World flycatchers) |
NT |
44 |
Cyornis pallidipes |
White-bellied Blue-flycatcher |
Muscicapidae (Chats and Old World flycatchers) |
LC |
45 |
Myiomela major |
Nilgiri Blue Robin |
Muscicapidae (Chats and Old World flycatchers) |
EN |
46 |
Myophonus horsfieldii |
Malabar Whistling-thrush |
Muscicapidae (Chats and Old World flycatchers) |
LC |
47 |
Dicaeum concolor |
Nilgiri Flowerpecker |
Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) |
LC |
48 |
Leptocoma minima |
Crimson-backed Sunbird |
Nectariniidae (Sunbirds) |
LC |
49 |
Aethopyga vigorsii |
Sahyadri Sunbird |
Nectariniidae (Sunbirds) |
LC |
50 |
Anthus nilghiriensis |
Nilgiri Pipit |
Motacillidae (Wagtails and pipits) |
VU |