1

Shikra

Accipiter badius

2

Bank Myna

Acridotheres ginginianus

3

Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

4

Blyth's Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus dumetorum

5

Moustached Warbler

Acrocephalus melanopogon

6

Eurasian Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus scirpaceus

7

Clamorous Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus stentoreus

8

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

9

Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularia

10

Common Iora

Aegithina tiphia

11

Oriental Skylark

Alauda gulgula

12

Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

13

Rufous-tailed Lark

Ammomanes phoenicurus

14

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

15

Northern Shoveler

Anas clypeata

16

Common Teal

Anas crecca

17

Falcated Duck

Anas falcata

18

Eurasian Wigeon

Anas penelope

19

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

20

Spot-billed Duck

Anas poecilorhyncha

21

Garganey

Anas querquedula

22

Gadwall

Anas strepera

23

Asian Openbill

Anastomus oscitans

24

Darter

Anhinga melanogaster

25

Greylag Goose

Anser anser

26

Bar-headed Goose

Anser indicus

27

Tawny Pipit

Anthus campestris

28

Richard's Pipit

Anthus richardi

29

Paddyfield Pipit

Anthus rufulus

30

House Swift

Apus affinis

31

Greater Spotted Eagle

Aquila clanga

32

Steppe Eagle

Aquila nipalensis

33

Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

34

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

35

Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

36

Indian Pond Heron

Ardeola grayii

37

Indian Bustard

Ardeotis nigriceps

38

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

39

Spotted Owlet

Athene brama

40

Common Pochard

Aythya ferina

41

Tufted Duck

Aythya fuligula

42

Ferruginous Pochard

Aythya nyroca

43

Eurasian Eagle Owl

Bubo bubo

44

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

45

Eurasian Thick-knee

Burhinus oedicnemus

46

White-eyed Buzzard

Butastur teesa

47

Long-legged Buzzard

Buteo rufinus

48

Little Heron

Butorides striatus

49

Greater Short-toed Lark

Calandrella brachydactyla

50

Asian Short-toed Lark

Calandrella cheleensis

51

Sand Lark

Calandrella raytal

52

Sanderling

Calidris alba

53

Dunlin

Calidris alpina

54

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

55

Little Stint

Calidris minuta

56

Temminck's Stint

Calidris temminckii

57

Great Knot

Calidris tenuirostris

58

Indian Nightjar

Caprimulgus asiaticus

59

Grey Nightjar

Caprimulgus indicus

60

Large-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus macrurus

61

Sykes's Nightjar

Caprimulgus mahrattensis

62

Great Egret

Casmerodius albus

63

Greater Coucal

Centropus sinensis

64

Brown Rock-chat

Cercomela fusca

65

Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis

66

Kentish Plover

Charadrius alexandrinus

67

Little Ringed Plover

Charadrius dubius

68

Common Ringed Plover

Charadrius hiaticula

69

Greater Sand Plover

Charadrius leschenaultii

70

Lesser Sand Plover

Charadrius mongolus

71

Whiskered Tern

Chlidonias hybridus

72

Woolly-necked Stork

Ciconia episcopus

73

Short-toed Snake Eagle

Circaetus gallicus

74

Eurasian Marsh Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

75

Pallid Harrier

Circus macrourus

76

Montagu's Harrier

Circus pygargus

77

Zitting Cisticola

Cisticola juncidis

78

Pied Cuckoo

Clamator jacobinus

79

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

80

Oriental Magpie Robin

Copsychus saularis

81

Indian Roller

Coracias benghalensis

82

European Roller

Coracias garrulus

83

Large-billed Crow

Corvus macrorhynchos

84

House Crow

Corvus splendens

85

Rain Quail

Coturnix coromandelica

86

Common Quail

Coturnix coturnix

87

Eurasian Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus

88

Indian Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus

89

Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher

Culicicapa ceylonensis

90

Indian Courser

Cursorius coromandelicus

91

Tickell's Blue Flycatcher

Cyornis tickelliae

92

Asian Palm Swift

Cypsiurus balasiensis

93

Rufous Treepie

Dendrocitta vagabunda

94

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker

Dendrocopos mahrattensis

95

Lesser Whistling-duck

Dendrocygna javanica

96

Forest Wagtail

Dendronanthus indicus

97

Black Drongo

Dicrurus macrocercus

98

Crab-plover

Dromas ardeola

99

Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

100

Western Reef Egret

Egretta gularis

101

Black-shouldered Kite

Elanus caeruleus

102

Red-headed Bunting

Emberiza bruniceps

103

Ortolan Bunting

Emberiza hortulana

104

Black-headed Bunting

Emberiza melanocephala

105

House Bunting

Emberiza striolata

106

Black-necked Stork

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus

107

Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark

Eremopterix grisea

108

Black-crowned Sparrow Lark

Eremopterix nigriceps

109

Great Thick-knee

Esacus recurvirostris

110

Asian Koel

Eudynamys scolopacea

111

Verditer Flycatcher

Eumyias thalassina

112

Red-necked Falcon

Falco chicquera

113

Merlin

Falco columbarius

114

Laggar Falcon

Falco jugger

115

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

116

Oriental Hobby

Falco severus

117

Common Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

118

Red-throated Flycatcher

Ficedula parva

119

Common Coot

Fulica atra

120

Crested Lark

Galerida cristata

121

Sykes's Lark

Galerida deva

122

Watercock

Gallicrex cinerea

123

Common Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

124

Pintail Snipe

Gallinago stenura

125

Common Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

126

Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica

127

Small Pratincole

Glareola lactea

128

Collared Pratincole

Glareola pratincola

129

Sarus Crane

Grus antigone

130

Common Crane

Grus grus

131

Demoiselle Crane

Grus virgo

132

White-rumped Vulture

Gyps bengalensis

133

Long-billed Vulture

Gyps indicus

134

Eurasian Oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus

135

Black-capped Kingfisher

Halcyon pileata

136

White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

137

Pallas's Fish Eagle

Haliaeetus leucoryphus

138

Crested Treeswift

Hemiprocne coronata

139

Bonelli's Eagle

Hieraaetus fasciatus

140

Booted Eagle

Hieraaetus pennatus

141

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

142

Booted Warbler

Hippolais caligata

143

Dusky Crag Martin

Hirundo concolor

144

Red-rumped Swallow

Hirundo daurica

145

Eurasian Crag Martin

Hirundo rupestris

146

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

147

Wire-tailed Swallow

Hirundo smithii

148

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Hydrophasianus chirurgus

149

Black-naped Monarch

Hypothymis azurea

150

Cinnamon Bittern

Ixobrychus cinnamomeus

151

Little Bittern

Ixobrychus minutus

152

Yellow Bittern

Ixobrychus sinensis

153

Eurasian Wryneck

Jynx torquilla

154

Brown Shrike

Lanius cristatus

155

Rufous-tailed Shrike

Lanius isabellinus

156

Southern Grey Shrike

Lanius meridionalis

157

Long-tailed Shrike

Lanius schach

158

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

159

Brown-headed Gull

Larus brunnicephalus

160

Yellow-legged Gull

Larus cachinnans

161

Slender-billed Gull

Larus genei

162

Heuglin's Gull

Larus heuglini

163

Pallas's Gull

Larus ichthyaetus

164

Black-headed Gull

Larus ridibundus

165

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Limicola falcinellus

166

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

167

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

168

Grasshopper Warbler

Locustella naevia

169

Indian Silverbill

Lonchura malabarica

170

Black-headed Munia

Lonchura malacca

171

Scaly-breasted Munia

Lonchura punctulata

172

Bluethroat

Luscinia svecica

173

Jack Snipe

Lymnocryptes minimus

174

Coppersmith Barbet

Megalaima haemacephala

175

Bimaculated Lark

Melanocorypha bimaculata

176

Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

177

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Merops persicus

178

Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops philippinus

179

Intermediate Egret

Mesophoyx intermedia

180

Bronze-winged Jacana

Metopidius indicus

181

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

182

Red Kite

Milvus milvus

183

Singing Bushlark

Mirafra cantillans

184

Indian Bushlark

Mirafra erythroptera

185

White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

186

Grey Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

187

Citrine Wagtail

Motacilla citreola

188

Yellow Wagtail

Motacilla flava

189

White-browed Wagtail

Motacilla maderaspatensis

190

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Muscicapa dauurica

191

Spotted Flycatcher

Muscicapa striata

192

Painted Stork

Mycteria leucocephala

193

Purple-rumped Sunbird

Nectarinia zeylonica

194

Egyptian Vulture

Neophron percnopterus

195

Cotton Pygmy-goose

Nettapus coromandelianus

196

Eurasian Curlew

Numenius arquata

197

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

198

Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

199

Desert Wheatear

Oenanthe deserti

200

Isabelline Wheatear

Oenanthe isabellina

201

Variable Wheatear

Oenanthe picata

202

Pied Wheatear

Oenanthe pleschanka

203

Eurasian Golden Oriole

Oriolus oriolus

204

Common Tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius

205

Collared Scops Owl

Otus bakkamoena

206

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

207

Great Tit

Parus major

208

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

209

Indian Peafowl

Pavo cristatus

210

Dalmatian Pelican

Pelecanus crispus

211

Great White Pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus

212

Spot-billed Pelican

Pelecanus philippensis

213

Rock Bush Quail

Perdicula argoondah

214

Jungle Bush Quail

Perdicula asiatica

215

Grey Partridge

Perdix perdix

216

Small Minivet

Pericrocotus cinnamomeus

217

Oriental Honey-buzzard

Pernis ptilorhyncus

218

Sirkeer Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii

219

Indian Cormorant

Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

220

Little Cormorant

Phalacrocoraxniger

221

Little Black Cormorant

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

222

Red-necked Phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus

223

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax

224

Lesser Flamingo

Phoenicopterus minor

225

Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber

226

Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

227

Common Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita

228

Greenish Warbler

Phylloscopus trochiloides

229

Indian Pitta

Pitta brachyura

230

Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

231

Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

232

Baya Weaver

Ploceus philippinus

233

Pacific Golden Plover

Pluvialis fulva

234

Grey Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

235

Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

236

Black-necked Grebe

Podiceps nigricollis

237

Purple Swamphen

Porphyrio porphyrio

238

Baillon's Crake

Porzana pusilla

239

Rufous-fronted Prinia

Prinia buchanani

240

Grey-breasted Prinia

Prinia hodgsonii

241

Plain Prinia

Prinia inornata

242

Ashy Prinia

Prinia socialis

243

Jungle Prinia

Prinia sylvatica

244

Plum-headed Parakeet

Psittacula cyanocephala

245

Alexandrine Parakeet

Psittacula eupatria

246

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

247

Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse

Pterocles exustus

248

Painted Sandgrouse

Pterocles indicus

249

Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

250

White-browed Bulbul

Pycnonotus luteolus

251

Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

252

White-throated Fantail

Rhipidura albicollis

253

Red-crested Pochard

Rhodonessa rufina

254

Sand Martin

Riparia riparia

255

Indian Skimmer

Rynchops albicollis

256

Comb Duck

Sarkidiornis melanotos

257

Indian Robin

Saxicoloides fulicata

258

Crested Serpent Eagle

Spilornis cheela

259

Changeable Hawk Eagle

Spizaetus cirrhatus

260

Black-bellied Tern

Sterna acuticauda

261

Little Tern

Sterna albifrons

262

River Tern

Sterna aurantia

263

Lesser Crested Tern

Sterna bengalensis

264

Great Crested Tern

Sterna bergii

265

Caspian Tern

Sterna caspia

266

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

267

Sandwich Tern

Sterna sandvicensis

268

Saunders's Tern

Sterna saundersi

269

Spotted Dove

Streptopelia chinensis

270

Eurasian Collared Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

271

Oriental Turtle Dove

Streptopelia orientalis

272

Laughing Dove

Streptopelia senegalensis

273

Red Collared Dove

Streptopelia tranquebarica

274

Asian Pied Starling

Sturnus contra

275

Brahminy Starling

Sturnus pagodarum

276

Rosy Starling

Sturnus roseus

277

Greater Whitethroat

Sylvia communis

278

Lesser Whitethroat

Sylvia curruca

279

Orphean Warbler

Sylvia hortensis

280

Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

281

Alpine Swift

Tachymarptis melba

282

Ruddy Shelduck

Tadorna ferruginea

283

Common Shelduck

Tadorna tadorna

284

Common Woodshrike

Tephrodornis pondicerianus

285

Asian Paradise-flycatcher

Terpsiphone paradisi

286

Black-headed Ibis

Threskiornis melanocephalus

287

Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

288

Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

289

Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

290

Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

291

Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis

292

Common Redshank

Tringa totanus

293

Barred Buttonquail

Turnix suscitator

294

Yellow-legged Buttonquail

Turnix tanki

295

Common Hoopoe

Upupa epops

296

Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

297

White-tailed Lapwing

Vanellus leucurus

298

Yellow-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus malarbaricus

299

Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

300

Oriental White-eye

Zosterops palpebrosus

Check list of Jamnagar District prepared by: Aprit Deomurari, Chiku Solanki & Kunal Joshi

Birds like the bustard can be found in Gaga, vultures in the Barda mountains and the  sarus crane in Uthebeth Sampar  - this list has been prepared by sightings down the years - Mustak

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