eBird hotspot
Gauhati University Campus
Species checklist
177 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.

Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolor·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Lesser Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna javanica·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Graylag Goose
Anser anser·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus coromandelianus·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Garganey
Spatula querquedula·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Red-crested Pochard
Netta rufina·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Common Pochard
Aythya ferina·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Ferruginous Duck
Aythya nyroca·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves

Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis·Pigeons and Doves

Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto·Pigeons and Doves

Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica·Pigeons and Doves

Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis·Pigeons and Doves

Asian Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica·Pigeons and Doves

Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon
Treron phoenicopterus·Pigeons and Doves

Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis·Cuckoos

Lesser Coucal
Centropus bengalensis·Cuckoos

Green-billed Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus tristis·Cuckoos

Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos

Banded Bay Cuckoo
Cacomantis sonneratii·Cuckoos

Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus·Cuckoos

Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris·Cuckoos

Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx varius·Cuckoos

Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus micropterus·Cuckoos

Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus·Cuckoos

House Swift
Apus nipalensis·Swifts
Asian Palm Swift
Cypsiurus balasiensis·Swifts

Eurasian Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Gray-headed Swamphen
Porphyrio poliocephalus·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Black-tailed Crake
Zapornia bicolor·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus·Plovers and Lapwings

Greater Painted-Snipe
Rostratula benghalensis·Painted-Snipes

Bronze-winged Jacana
Metopidius indicus·Jacanas

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia·Sandpipers and Allies

Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii·Sandpipers and Allies

Small Pratincole
Glareola lactea·Pratincoles and Coursers

Brown-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis·Grebes

Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans·Storks

Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Ciconia episcopus·Storks

Lesser Adjutant
Leptoptilos javanicus·Storks

Greater Adjutant
Leptoptilos dubius·Storks
Oriental Darter
Anhinga melanogaster·Anhingas

Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger·Cormorants and Shags

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo·Cormorants and Shags

Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus·Ibises and Spoonbills

Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus·Ibises and Spoonbills

Cinnamon Bittern
Botaurus cinnamomeus·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Little Egret
Egretta garzetta·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Little Heron
Butorides atricapilla·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

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

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

Great Egret
Ardea alba·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Medium Egret
Ardea intermedia·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Osprey
Pandion haliaetus·Osprey

Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Crested Serpent-Eagle
Spilornis cheela·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Greater Spotted Eagle
Clanga clanga·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Crested Goshawk
Lophospiza trivirgata·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Shikra
Tachyspiza badia·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Eastern Barn Owl
Tyto javanica·Barn-Owls

Collared Scops-Owl
Otus lettia·Owls

Oriental Scops-Owl
Otus sunia·Owls

Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides·Owls

Collared Owlet
Taenioptynx brodiei·Owls

Spotted Owlet
Athene brama·Owls

Brown Boobook
Ninox scutulata·Owls

Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops·Hoopoes

Blue-bearded Bee-eater
Nyctyornis athertoni·Bee-eaters

Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis·Bee-eaters

Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus·Bee-eaters

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Merops leschenaulti·Bee-eaters

Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis·Kingfishers

Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis·Kingfishers

White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers

Indochinese Roller
Coracias affinis·Rollers

Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus·Asian Barbets

Blue-eared Barbet
Psilopogon cyanotis·Asian Barbets

Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus·Asian Barbets

Blue-throated Barbet
Psilopogon asiaticus·Asian Barbets

Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos macei·Woodpeckers

Greater Flameback
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus·Woodpeckers

Rufous Woodpecker
Micropternus brachyurus·Woodpeckers

Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense·Woodpeckers

Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus·Woodpeckers

Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus·Falcons and Caracaras

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus·Falcons and Caracaras

Alexandrine Parakeet
Psittacula eupatria·Old World Parrots

Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri·Old World Parrots

Red-breasted Parakeet
Psittacula alexandri·Old World Parrots

Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus·Cuckooshrikes

Oriental Cuckooshrike
Coracina javensis·Cuckooshrikes

Black-winged Cuckooshrike
Lalage melaschistos·Cuckooshrikes

Black-hooded Oriole
Oriolus xanthornus·Old World Orioles

Ashy Woodswallow
Artamus fuscus·Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies

Common Iora
Aegithina tiphia·Ioras

Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos

Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus·Drongos

Bronzed Drongo
Dicrurus aeneus·Drongos

Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus·Drongos

Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea·Monarch Flycatchers

Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus·Shrikes

Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes

Gray-backed Shrike
Lanius tephronotus·Shrikes

Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda·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

Asian Tit
Parus cinereus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies

Rufescent Prinia
Prinia rufescens·Cisticolas and Allies

Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii·Cisticolas and Allies

Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata·Cisticolas and Allies

Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis·Cisticolas and Allies

Paddyfield Warbler
Acrocephalus agricola·Reed Warblers and Allies

Blyth's Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus dumetorum·Reed Warblers and Allies

Clamorous Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus stentoreus·Reed Warblers and Allies

Striated Grassbird
Megalurus palustris·Grassbirds and Allies

Gray-throated Martin
Riparia chinensis·Swallows

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows

Asian House-Martin
Delichon dasypus·Swallows

Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
Cecropis daurica·Swallows

Black-crested Bulbul
Rubigula flaviventris·Bulbuls

Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus·Bulbuls

Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls

Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus·Leaf Warblers
Tickell's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus affinis·Leaf Warblers

Dusky Warbler
Phylloscopus fuscatus·Leaf Warblers

Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus trochiloides·Leaf Warblers

Blyth's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus reguloides·Leaf Warblers

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

Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
Mixornis gularis·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Puff-throated Babbler
Pellorneum ruficeps·Ground Babblers and Allies

Jungle Babbler
Argya striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Common Hill Myna
Gracula religiosa·Starlings

Indian Pied Starling
Gracupica contra·Starlings

Chestnut-tailed Starling
Sturnia malabarica·Starlings

Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings

Jungle Myna
Acridotheres fuscus·Starlings

Great Myna
Acridotheres grandis·Starlings

Black-breasted Thrush
Turdus dissimilis·Thrushes and Allies

Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers

White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus·Old World Flycatchers

Bluethroat
Luscinia svecica·Old World Flycatchers

Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus·Old World Flycatchers

Siberian Rubythroat
Calliope calliope·Old World Flycatchers

Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla·Old World Flycatchers

Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros·Old World Flycatchers

Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus·Old World Flycatchers

Plain Flowerpecker
Dicaeum minullum·Flowerpeckers

Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum cruentatum·Flowerpeckers

Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
Chalcoparia singalensis·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Crimson Sunbird
Aethopyga siparaja·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Little Spiderhunter
Arachnothera longirostra·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Golden-fronted Leafbird
Chloropsis aurifrons·Leafbirds

Baya Weaver
Ploceus philippinus·Weavers and Allies

Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata·Waxbills and Allies

Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla·Waxbills and Allies

House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus·Old World Sparrows

Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea·Wagtails and Pipits

Citrine Wagtail
Motacilla citreola·Wagtails and Pipits

White Wagtail
Motacilla alba·Wagtails and Pipits

Paddyfield Pipit
Anthus rufulus·Wagtails and Pipits

Olive-backed Pipit
Anthus hodgsoni·Wagtails and Pipits
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