Birds of Hyderabad

Hi! I am Vivek and here is a list of all the birds I have seen and identified in Hyderabad. I update this list as and when I identify a new bird.

Water Birds (19)

1. Indian Spot-billed Duck
2. Little Grebe
3. Painted Stork
4. Great Cormorant
5. Oriental Darter
6. Great Egret
7. Little Egret
8. Intermediate Egret
9. Cattle Egret
10. Indian Pond Heron
11. Black-crowned Night Heron
12. Black-headed Ibis
13. White-breasted Waterhen
14. Purple Swamphen (Grey-headed Swamphen)
15. Eurasian Moorhen
16. Eurasian Coot (Common Coot)
17. Bronze-winged Jacana
18. Grey Heron
19. River Tern

Birds of Prey (3)

1. Black Kite
2. Black-winged Kite (Black-shouldered Kite)
3. Shikra

Other Birds (37)

1. Indian Peafowl
2. Yellow-wattled Lapwing
3. Red-wattled Lapwing
4. Rock Pigeon
5. Laughing Dove
6. Greater Coucal
7. Asian Koel
8. Little Swift
9. White-throated Kingfisher
10. Green Bee-eater
11. Coppersmith Barbet
12. Common Iora
13. Small Minivet
14. Bay-backed Shrike
15. Indian Golden Oriole
16. Black Drongo
17. House Crow
18. Red-vented Bulbul
19. Ashy Prinia
20. Plain Prinia
21. Oriental White-eye
22. Large Grey Babbler
23. Yellow-billed Babbler
24. Indian Robin
25. Oriental Magpie Robin
26. Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
27. Rosy Startling
28. Brahminy Startling
29. Common Myna
30. Purple Sunbird
31. Purple-rumped Sunbird
32. White-browed Wagtail
33. House Sparrow
34. Scaly-breasted Munia
35. Baya Weaver
36. Red Avadavat
37. Pale-billed Flowerpecker

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