eBird hotspot
Lingmethang Forest Management Unit
Species checklist
224 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.

Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Hill Partridge
Arborophila torqueola·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Chestnut-breasted Partridge
Arborophila mandellii·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Rufous-throated Partridge
Arborophila rufogularis·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Satyr Tragopan
Tragopan satyra·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

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

Barred Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia unchall·Pigeons and Doves

Asian Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica·Pigeons and Doves

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

Mountain Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula badia·Pigeons and Doves

Asian Emerald Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx maculatus·Cuckoos

Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus dicruroides·Cuckoos

Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris·Cuckoos

Large Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx sparverioides·Cuckoos

Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx varius·Cuckoos

Himalayan Cuckoo
Cuculus saturatus·Cuckoos

Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus·Cuckoos

White-throated Needletail
Hirundapus caudacutus·Swifts

Himalayan Swiftlet
Aerodramus brevirostris·Swifts

Blyth's Swift
Apus leuconyx·Swifts

Dark-rumped Swift
Apus acuticauda·Swifts

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

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

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

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

Rufous-bellied Eagle
Lophotriorchis kienerii·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Black Eagle
Ictinaetus malaiensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Shikra
Tachyspiza badia·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Pallas's Fish-Eagle
Haliaeetus leucoryphus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Tawny Fish-Owl
Ketupa flavipes·Owls

Collared Owlet
Taenioptynx brodiei·Owls

Red-headed Trogon
Harpactes erythrocephalus·Trogons

Great Hornbill
Buceros bicornis·Hornbills

Rufous-necked Hornbill
Aceros nipalensis·Hornbills

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

Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis·Kingfishers

White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers

Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris·Kingfishers

Great Barbet
Psilopogon virens·Asian Barbets

Golden-throated Barbet
Psilopogon franklinii·Asian Barbets

Blue-throated Barbet
Psilopogon asiaticus·Asian Barbets

Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
Indicator xanthonotus·Honeyguides

Speckled Piculet
Picumnus innominatus·Woodpeckers

White-browed Piculet
Sasia ochracea·Woodpeckers

Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
Dendrocopos hyperythrus·Woodpeckers

Darjeeling Woodpecker
Dendrocopos darjellensis·Woodpeckers

Crimson-naped Woodpecker
Dryobates cathpharius·Woodpeckers
Bay Woodpecker
Blythipicus pyrrhotis·Woodpeckers

Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus·Woodpeckers

Gray-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus·Woodpeckers

Greater Yellownape
Chrysophlegma flavinucha·Woodpeckers

Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus·Falcons and Caracaras

Long-tailed Broadbill
Psarisomus dalhousiae·Asian and Grauer's Broadbills

Gray-chinned Minivet
Pericrocotus solaris·Cuckooshrikes

Short-billed Minivet
Pericrocotus brevirostris·Cuckooshrikes

Long-tailed Minivet
Pericrocotus ethologus·Cuckooshrikes

Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus·Cuckooshrikes

Black-winged Cuckooshrike
Lalage melaschistos·Cuckooshrikes

Black-headed Shrike-Babbler
Pteruthius rufiventer·Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis

White-browed Shrike-Babbler
Pteruthius aeralatus·Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis

Black-eared Shrike-Babbler
Pteruthius melanotis·Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis

White-bellied Erpornis
Erpornis zantholeuca·Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis

Slender-billed Oriole
Oriolus tenuirostris·Old World Orioles

Maroon Oriole
Oriolus traillii·Old World Orioles

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Hemipus picatus·Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies

White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis·Fantails

Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos

Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus·Drongos

Bronzed Drongo
Dicrurus aeneus·Drongos

Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus remifer·Drongos

Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus·Drongos

Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes

Gray-backed Shrike
Lanius tephronotus·Shrikes

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

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

Common Green-Magpie
Cissa chinensis·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Gray Treepie
Dendrocitta formosae·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

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

Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus·Fairy Flycatchers

Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis·Fairy Flycatchers

Sultan Tit
Melanochlora sultanea·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Coal Tit
Periparus ater·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Gray-crested Tit
Lophophanes dichrous·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

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

Yellow-cheeked Tit
Machlolophus spilonotus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies

Himalayan Prinia
Prinia crinigera·Cisticolas and Allies

Rufescent Prinia
Prinia rufescens·Cisticolas and Allies

Scaly-breasted Cupwing
Pnoepyga albiventer·Cupwings

Pygmy Cupwing
Pnoepyga pusilla·Cupwings

White-throated Bulbul
Alophoixus flaveolus·Bulbuls

Striated Bulbul
Alcurus striatus·Bulbuls

Ashy Bulbul
Hemixos flavala·Bulbuls

Mountain Bulbul
Ixos mcclellandii·Bulbuls

Black Bulbul
Hypsipetes leucocephalus·Bulbuls

Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus·Bulbuls

Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls

Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys·Bulbuls

Ashy-throated Warbler
Phylloscopus maculipennis·Leaf Warblers

Buff-barred Warbler
Phylloscopus pulcher·Leaf Warblers

Lemon-rumped Warbler
Phylloscopus chloronotus·Leaf Warblers
Tickell's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus affinis·Leaf Warblers

Gray-cheeked Warbler
Phylloscopus poliogenys·Leaf Warblers

Whistler's Warbler
Phylloscopus whistleri·Leaf Warblers

Large-billed Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus magnirostris·Leaf Warblers

Chestnut-crowned Warbler
Phylloscopus castaniceps·Leaf Warblers
Yellow-vented Warbler
Phylloscopus cantator·Leaf Warblers

Blyth's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus reguloides·Leaf Warblers

Gray-hooded Warbler
Phylloscopus xanthoschistos·Leaf Warblers

Slaty-bellied Tesia
Tesia olivea·Bush Warblers and Allies

Gray-sided Bush Warbler
Cettia brunnifrons·Bush Warblers and Allies

Chestnut-headed Tesia
Cettia castaneocoronata·Bush Warblers and Allies

Black-faced Warbler
Abroscopus schisticeps·Bush Warblers and Allies

Mountain Tailorbird
Phyllergates cucullatus·Bush Warblers and Allies

Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler
Horornis fortipes·Bush Warblers and Allies
Hume's Bush Warbler
Horornis brunnescens·Bush Warblers and Allies

Black-throated Tit
Aegithalos concinnus·Long-tailed Tits

Black-browed Tit
Aegithalos iouschistos·Long-tailed Tits

White-breasted Parrotbill
Paradoxornis ruficeps·Parrotbills

Black-throated Parrotbill
Suthora nipalensis·Parrotbills

Striated Yuhina
Staphida castaniceps·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Black-chinned Yuhina
Yuhina nigrimenta·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

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

White-naped Yuhina
Yuhina bakeri·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Stripe-throated Yuhina
Yuhina gularis·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Rufous-vented Yuhina
Yuhina occipitalis·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

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

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

Golden Babbler
Cyanoderma chrysaeum·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Rufous-capped Babbler
Cyanoderma ruficeps·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler
Spelaeornis caudatus·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Slender-billed Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus superciliaris·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus ruficollis·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-Babbler
Erythrogenys erythrogenys·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Gray-throated Babbler
Stachyris nigriceps·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

White-hooded Babbler
Gampsorhynchus rufulus·Ground Babblers and Allies

Yellow-throated Fulvetta
Schoeniparus cinereus·Ground Babblers and Allies

Rufous-winged Fulvetta
Schoeniparus castaneceps·Ground Babblers and Allies

Long-billed Wren-Babbler
Napothera malacoptila·Ground Babblers and Allies

Nepal Fulvetta
Alcippe nipalensis·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Striated Laughingthrush
Grammatoptila striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Himalayan Cutia
Cutia nipalensis·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Blue-winged Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron squamatum·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Bhutan Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron imbricatum·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Rufous Sibia
Heterophasia capistrata·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Blue-winged Minla
Actinodura cyanouroptera·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Rusty-fronted Barwing
Actinodura egertoni·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Silver-eared Mesia
Leiothrix argentauris·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Red-tailed Minla
Minla ignotincta·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Red-faced Liocichla
Liocichla phoenicea·Laughingthrushes and Allies

White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax leucolophus·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush
Ianthocincla rufogularis·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Rufous-necked Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus ruficollis·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus pectoralis·Laughingthrushes and Allies
White-throated Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus albogularis·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Gray-sided Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus caerulatus·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Beautiful Nuthatch
Sitta formosa·Nuthatches

White-tailed Nuthatch
Sitta himalayensis·Nuthatches

Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
Sitta cinnamoventris·Nuthatches

Sikkim Treecreeper
Certhia discolor·Treecreepers

Spotted Elachura
Elachura formosa·Spotted Elachura
Brown Dipper
Cinclus pallasii·Dippers

Scaly Thrush
Zoothera dauma·Thrushes and Allies

Green Cochoa
Cochoa viridis·Thrushes and Allies

Gray-winged Blackbird
Turdus boulboul·Thrushes and Allies

Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica·Old World Flycatchers

Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica·Old World Flycatchers

Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers

Large Niltava
Niltava grandis·Old World Flycatchers

Small Niltava
Niltava macgrigoriae·Old World Flycatchers

Rufous-bellied Niltava
Niltava sundara·Old World Flycatchers

Verditer Flycatcher
Eumyias thalassinus·Old World Flycatchers

White-gorgeted Flycatcher
Anthipes monileger·Old World Flycatchers

Pale Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis unicolor·Old World Flycatchers

Blue-throated Flycatcher
Cyornis rubeculoides·Old World Flycatchers

Himalayan Shortwing
Brachypteryx cruralis·Old World Flycatchers

Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus·Old World Flycatchers

Little Forktail
Enicurus scouleri·Old World Flycatchers

Spotted Forktail
Enicurus maculatus·Old World Flycatchers

Slaty-backed Forktail
Enicurus schistaceus·Old World Flycatchers

Himalayan Bluetail
Tarsiger rufilatus·Old World Flycatchers

Slaty-blue Flycatcher
Ficedula tricolor·Old World Flycatchers

Pygmy Flycatcher
Ficedula hodgsoni·Old World Flycatchers

Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
Ficedula strophiata·Old World Flycatchers

Little Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula westermanni·Old World Flycatchers

Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla·Old World Flycatchers
Blue-fronted Redstart
Phoenicurus frontalis·Old World Flycatchers

Plumbeous Redstart
Phoenicurus fuliginosus·Old World Flycatchers

White-capped Redstart
Phoenicurus leucocephalus·Old World Flycatchers

Hodgson's Redstart
Phoenicurus hodgsoni·Old World Flycatchers

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

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

Blue Rock-Thrush
Monticola solitarius·Old World Flycatchers

Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus·Old World Flycatchers

Gray Bushchat
Saxicola ferreus·Old World Flycatchers
Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker
Pachyglossa melanozantha·Flowerpeckers

Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
Dicaeum ignipectus·Flowerpeckers

Black-throated Sunbird
Aethopyga saturata·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Mrs. Gould's Sunbird
Aethopyga gouldiae·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Green-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga nipalensis·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Crimson Sunbird
Aethopyga siparaja·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Streaked Spiderhunter
Arachnothera magna·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Orange-bellied Leafbird
Chloropsis hardwickii·Leafbirds

Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata·Waxbills and Allies

Rufous-breasted Accentor
Prunella strophiata·Accentors

Russet Sparrow
Passer cinnamomeus·Old World Sparrows

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus·Old World Sparrows

Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea·Wagtails and Pipits

White Wagtail
Motacilla alba·Wagtails and Pipits

Olive-backed Pipit
Anthus hodgsoni·Wagtails and Pipits

Scarlet Finch
Carpodacus sipahi·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Gold-naped Finch
Pyrrhoplectes epauletta·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Plain Mountain Finch
Leucosticte nemoricola·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
Chloris spinoides·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Tibetan Serin
Spinus thibetanus·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Crested Bunting
Emberiza lathami·Old World Buntings

Little Bunting
Emberiza pusilla·Old World Buntings
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