eBird hotspot
Gaggal, near Dharamshala (OBI)
Species checklist
89 species recorded here
From eBird’s species list for this hotspot, in taxonomic order. Tap a species to see where else it’s been found.

Kalij Pheasant
Lophura leucomelanos·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves

Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis·Pigeons and Doves

Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis·Pigeons and Doves

Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon
Treron sphenurus·Pigeons and Doves

Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis·Cuckoos

Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos

Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Cacomantis passerinus·Cuckoos

Little Swift
Apus affinis·Swifts

Sarus Crane
Antigone antigone·Cranes

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

Little Egret
Egretta garzetta·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Indian Pond-Heron
Ardeola grayii·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Eastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Medium Egret
Ardea intermedia·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

White-rumped Vulture
Gyps bengalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Nisaetus nipalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Himalayan Buzzard
Buteo refectus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides·Owls

Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops·Hoopoes

Indian Gray Hornbill
Ocyceros birostris·Hornbills

Great Barbet
Psilopogon virens·Asian Barbets

Blue-throated Barbet
Psilopogon asiaticus·Asian Barbets

Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Yungipicus canicapillus·Woodpeckers

Brown-fronted Woodpecker
Dendrocoptes auriceps·Woodpeckers

Himalayan Woodpecker
Dendrocopos himalayensis·Woodpeckers

Alexandrine Parakeet
Psittacula eupatria·Old World Parrots

Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri·Old World Parrots

Plum-headed Parakeet
Psittacula cyanocephala·Old World Parrots

Small Minivet
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus·Cuckooshrikes

White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis·Fantails

Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos

Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus·Drongos

Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus·Drongos

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone paradisi·Monarch Flycatchers

Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Black-headed Jay
Garrulus lanceolatus·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Yellow-billed Blue-Magpie
Urocissa flavirostris·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Gray Treepie
Dendrocitta formosae·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

House Crow
Corvus splendens·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis·Fairy Flycatchers

Coal Tit
Periparus ater·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Green-backed Tit
Parus monticolus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Asian Tit
Parus cinereus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies

Himalayan Prinia
Prinia crinigera·Cisticolas and Allies

Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii·Cisticolas and Allies

Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis·Cisticolas and Allies

Streak-throated Swallow
Petrochelidon fluvicola·Swallows

Black Bulbul
Hypsipetes leucocephalus·Bulbuls

Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls

Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys·Bulbuls

Hume's Warbler
Phylloscopus humei·Leaf Warblers

Gray-hooded Warbler
Phylloscopus xanthoschistos·Leaf Warblers

Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler
Horornis fortipes·Bush Warblers and Allies

Black-throated Tit
Aegithalos concinnus·Long-tailed Tits

Whiskered Yuhina
Yuhina flavicollis·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Indian White-eye
Zosterops palpebrosus·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Black-chinned Babbler
Cyanoderma pyrrhops·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Streaked Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron lineatum·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Rufous Sibia
Heterophasia capistrata·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Jungle Babbler
Argya striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Dipper
Cinclus pallasii·Dippers

Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings

Jungle Myna
Acridotheres fuscus·Starlings

Gray-winged Blackbird
Turdus boulboul·Thrushes and Allies

Indian Robin
Copsychus fulicatus·Old World Flycatchers

Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers

Rufous-bellied Niltava
Niltava sundara·Old World Flycatchers

Verditer Flycatcher
Eumyias thalassinus·Old World Flycatchers

Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus·Old World Flycatchers

Little Forktail
Enicurus scouleri·Old World Flycatchers

Plumbeous Redstart
Phoenicurus fuliginosus·Old World Flycatchers

White-capped Redstart
Phoenicurus leucocephalus·Old World Flycatchers

Blue-capped Redstart
Phoenicurus coeruleocephala·Old World Flycatchers

Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush
Monticola rufiventris·Old World Flycatchers

Blue-capped Rock-Thrush
Monticola cinclorhyncha·Old World Flycatchers

Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata·Old World Flycatchers

Gray Bushchat
Saxicola ferreus·Old World Flycatchers

House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows

Russet Sparrow
Passer cinnamomeus·Old World Sparrows

Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea·Wagtails and Pipits

Citrine Wagtail
Motacilla citreola·Wagtails and Pipits
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