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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pittidae
Indian Pitta - Pitta brachyura


Family: Irenidae
Asian Fairy Bluebird - Irena puella (Fairy Bluebird)
Blue-winged Leafbird - Chloropsis cochinchinensis (Gold-mantled /Jerdon’s Chloropsis)
Golden-fronted Leafbird - Chloropsis aurifrons


Family: Laniidae
Brown Shrike - Lanius cristatus
Bay-backed Shrike - Lanius vittatus
Long-tailed Shrike - Lanius schach (Rufous-backed Shrike)


Family: Corvidae
Corvini
Rufous Treepie -Dendrocitta vagabunda (Indian Treepie)
White-bellied Treepie - Dendrocitta leucogastra (Southern Tree Pie)
House Crow - Corvus splendens
Large-billed Crow - Corvus macrorhynchos (Jungle/Black Crow)

Artamini
Ashy Woodswallow - Artamus fuscus (Ashy Swallow-shrike)

Oriolini
Eurasian Golden Oriole - Oriolus oriolus (Golden Oriole)
Black-naped Oriole - Oriolus chinensis
Black-hooded Oriole - Oriolus xanthornus (Black-headed)
Large Cuckooshrike - Coracina macei
Black-headed Cuckooshrike - Coracina melanoptera
Small Minivet - Pericrocotus cinnamomeus (Little Minivet)
Scarlet Minivet - Pericrocotus flammeus (Orange Minivet)
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike - Hemipus picatus (Pied Flycatcher-shrike)
Dicrurinae
Rhipidurini
White-browed Fantail - Rhipidura aureola (White-breasted Fantail Flycatcher )

Dicrurini
Black Drongo - Dicrurus macrocercus
Ashy Drongo -Dicrurus leucophaeus (Grey)
White-bellied Drongo - Dicrurus caerulescens (White-vented Drongo)
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo - Dicrurus paradiseus (Racket-tailed Drongo)
Monarchini
Black-naped Monarch - Hypothymis azurea (Black-naped Flycatcher, Azure Flycatcher)
Asian Paradise-flycatcher - Terpsiphone paradise (Paradise-flycatcher)

Aegithininae
Common Iora - Aegithina tiphia (Iora)

Malaconotinae
Large Woodshrike - Tephrodornis gularis
Common Woodshrike - Tephrodornis pondicerianus (Woodshrike, Lesser Wood-shrike)


Family: Muscicapidae
Turdinae
Malabar Whistling Thrush - Myophonus horsfieldii
Orange-headed Thrush - Zoothera citrina
Eurasian Blackbird - Turdus merula
Muscicapinae

Muscicapini
Asian Brown Flycatcher - Muscicapa dauurica (Brown Flycatcher)
Brown-breasted Flycatcher - Muscicapa muttui (Layard’s)
Verditer Flycatcher -Eumyias thalassina
Nilgiri Flycatcher - Eumyias albicaudata
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher - Cyornis pallipes
Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher -Culicicapa ceylonensis (Grey-headed Flycatcher)

Saxicolini
Indian Blue Robin - Luscinia brunnea (Blue Chat)
Oriental Magpie Robin - Copsychus saularis (Magpie Robin Dayal)
White-rumped Shama - Copsychus malabaricus (Shama)
Indian Robin - Saxicoloides fulicata (Black Robin, Indian Chat)
Pied Bushchat - Saxicola caprata (Pied Stone-chat)


Family: Sturnidae
Common Myna - Acridotheres tristis (Mynah)
Jungle Myna - Acridotheres fuscus


Family: Sittidae
Sittinae
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch - Sitta frontalis (Velvet-fronted Blue Nuthatch)


Family: Paridae
Parinae
Great Tit - Parus major (Grey Tit)
Black-lored Tit - Parus xanthogenys (Yellow-cheeked Tit)


Family: Hirundinidae
Dusky Crag Martin - Hirundo concolor
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica (Swallow, Common Swallow)
Pacific Swallow - Hirundo tahitica (House, Hill)
Wire-tailed Swallow - Hirundo smithii
Red-rumped Swallow - Hirundo daurica (Striated)
Streak-throated Swallow - Hirundo fluvicola (Indian Cliff Swallow)


Family: Pycnonotidae
Red-whiskered Bulbul - Pycnonotus jocosus
Red-vented Bulbul -Pycnonotus cafer
Yellow-throated Bulbul -Pycnonotus xantholaemus
White-browed Bulbul - Pycnonotus luteolus
Yellow-browed Bulbul - Iole indica
Black Bulbul - Hypsipetes leucocephalus (Gray)


Family: Cisticolidae
Grey-breasted Prinia - Prinia hodgsonii (Franklin’s Wren Warbler)
Jungle Prinia - Prinia sylvatica (Jungle Wren-Warbler, Large Prinia)
Ashy Prinia - Prinia socialis (Ashy Wren Warbler)
Plain Prinia - Prinia inornata (Plain Wren-Warbler, White-browed Prinia)


Family: Zosteropidae
Oriental White-eye - Zosterops palpebrosus (White-eye, Small White-eye)

Family: Sylviidae
Acrocephalinae
Blyth’s Reed Warbler -Acrocephalus dumetorum
Thick-billed Warbler - Acrocephalus aedon
Booted Warbler - Hippolais caligata (Booted Tree Warbler)
Common Tailorbird - Orthotomus sutorius (Tailorbird)
Greenish Warbler - Phylloscopus trochiloides (Dull Green Leaf Warbler)
Large-billed Leaf Warbler - Phylloscopus magnirostris (Large-billed Tree Warbler)

Megalurinae
Broad-tailed Grassbird - Schoenicola platyura (Broad-tailed Grass Warbler)

Garrulacinae
Wynaad Laughingthrush - Garrulax delesserti
Grey-breasted Laughingthrush - Garrulax jerdoni (White-breasted Laughingthrush)

Timaliini
Puff-throated Babbler - Pellorneum ruficeps (Spotted Babbler)
Indian Scimitar Babbler - Pomatorhinus horsfieldii (Long-tailed Spotted Wren Babbler)
Tawny-bellied Babbler - Dumetia hyperythra (Rufous-bellied Babbler)
Dark-fronted Babbler - Rhopocichla atriceps (Black-headed Babbler)
Yellow-eyed Babbler - Chrysomma sinense
Rufous Babbler - Turdoides subrufus
Jungle Babbler - Turdoides striatus
Yellow-billed Babbler - Turdoides affinis (White-headed Babbler)
Brown-cheeked Fulvetta - Alcippe poioicephala (Quaker Babbler)

Sylviini
Lesser Whitethroat - Sylvia curruca blythi


Family: Alaudidae
Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark - Eremopterix grisea (Ashy-crowned Finch Lark)
Greater Short-toed Lark - Calandrella brachydactyla (Short-toed lark)


Family: Nectariniidae
Dicaeini
Thick-billed Flowerpecker - Dicaeum agile
Pale-billed Flowerpecker - Dicaeum erythrorynchos (Tickell’s / Small Flowerpecker)
Plain Flowerpecker - Dicaeum concolor (Plain-colored Flowerpecker)

Nectariniini
Purple-rumped Sunbird-Nectarinia zeylonica
Loten’s Sunbird - Nectarinia lotenia (Long-billed Sunbird)

Family: Passeridae
Passerinae
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
Chestnut-shouldered - Petronia Petronia xanthocollis (Yellow-throated Sparrow)

Motacillinae
Forest Wagtail - Dendronanthus indicus
Yellow Wagtail - Motacilla flava
Grey Wagtail - Motacilla cinerea
Richard’s Pipit - Anthus richardi
Paddyfield Pipit -Anthus rufulus (Indian Pipit)
Olive-backed Pipit - Anthus hodgsoni (Indian Tree Pipit, Olive Tree Pipit)

Estrildinae
White-rumped Munia - Lonchura striata (White-backed Munia, Striated Munia)
Black-throated Munia - Lonchura kelaarti (Rufous-bellied Munia, Ceylon Hill Munia)
Scaly-breasted Munia - Lonchura punctulata (Spotted Munia, Nutmeg Mannikin)


Family: Fringillidae
Carduelini
Common Rosefinch - Carpodacus erythrinus

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