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In(WB) West Bengal India
In(As) Assam India
In(AP) Arunachal Pradesh India
In(Na) Nagaland India
In(Su) Sunderbans India WB
In(Utt) Uttarakhand
In(MP) Madhya Pradesh
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Page Four part one
Larks, Prinias, Magpies, Crows, Minivets, Drongos, Buntings
Chats, Flycatchers
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Aegithalidae
Black-throated Tit Aegithalos concinnus In(Na) White-throated Tit Aegithalos niveogularis
Family: Alaudidae
Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicurus
Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
Indian Short-toed Lark Calandrella raytal
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix grisea
Crested Lark Galerida cristata
Indian Lark Mirafra erythroptera
Family: Certhiidae
Bar-tailed Tree-creeper Certhia himalayana
Family: Cinclidae
Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii
Family: Cisticolidae
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Hill Prinia Prinia atrogularis In(Na)
Rufous-fronted Prinia Prinia buchanani
Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris In(As)
Family: Corvidae
Common Iora Aegithina tiphia In(Su)
Green Magpie Cissa chinensis In(As)
Yellow-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa flavirostris In(AP)
Large Cuckoo-shrike Coracina macei In(MP)
Black-headed Cuckoo-shrike Coracina melanoptera In(Su)
Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike Coracina melaschistos In(As)
Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos In(WB) In(Su) in(Utt) In(MP)
House Crow Corvus splendens In(As) In(Su) In(Utt) In(MP)
Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius In(Utt)
Collared Treepie Dendrocitta frontalis In(As)
Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda In(As) In(Su) In(Utt) In(MP)
Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus In(As) In(Su) In(MP)
White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens In(MP)
Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus In(AP)
Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus In(As) In(Su)
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus In(AP) In(MP)
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer In(AP)
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus In(AP)
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis In(WB)I
Eurasian Golden-Oriole Oriolus oriolus
Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii In(AP)
Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus In(As) In(Su) In(MP)
Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris In(AP)
Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus In(Su) In(MP)
White-bellied Minivet Pericrocotus In(MP)
Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus In(AP)
Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus In(AP) In(MP)
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Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus In(Na)
Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris In(AP)
White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis In(AP) In(MP)
White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola In(Utt)
Yellow-bellied Fantail Rhipidura hypoxantha In(AP)
Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus In(MP)
Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis gularis In(MP)
Family: Eurylaimidae
Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae In(AP)
Family: Fringillidae
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola
Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla In(Na)
Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala In(AP)
Crested Bunting Melophus lathami
Family: Hirundinidae
Nepal House-Martin Delichon nipalensis In(AP)
Dusky Crag-Martin Hirundo concolor
Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica In(MP)
Streak-throated Swallow Hirundo fluvicola
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica In(As) In(MP)
Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica
Plain Martin Riparia paludicola
Sand Martin Riparia riparia In(As)
Family: Irenidae
Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons In(AP) In(MP)
Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii In(AP)
Family: Laniidae
Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus In(As)
Rufous-tailed Shrike Lanius isabellinus
Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach In(As) In(MP)
L.s. erythronotus
L. s> tricolor
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Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus In(As) In(Su)
Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
Family: Muscicapidae
Brown Rock-Chat Cercomela fusca
White-capped Water-Redstart Chaimarrornis leucocephalus In(Na) In(Utt)
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus In(As)
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis In(Su) In(As) In(MP)
Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis In(As) In(Utt)
Pale-chinned Blue-Flycatcher Cyornis poliogenys In(As)
Tickell's Blue-Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae
Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina In(Su)
Red-throated Flycatcher Ficedula parva In(As) In(Su)
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Sapphire Flycatcher Ficedula sapphira In(AP)
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata In(AP)
Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor In(Na)
White-tailed Rubythroat Luscinia pectoralis
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
Blue Rock-Thrush Monticola solitarius In(As)
Blue Whistling-Thrush Myiophonus caeruleus In(As) In(Utt)
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni In(As)
Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis In(Na)
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
Plumbeous Water-Redstart Rhyacornis fuliginosus In(Utt)
Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata
Grey Bushchat Saxicola ferrea In(Na) In(MP)
Common Stonechat Saxicola torquata In(As) In(MP)
Indian Robin Saxicoloides fulicata
Orange-flanked Bush-Robin Tarsiger cyanurus
White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus
Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul In(Na)
Grey-sided Thrush Turdus feae In(As)
Dark-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus In(MP)