eBird hotspot
Bhitarkanika--Hansina Bridge
Species checklist
88 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.
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna javanica·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto·Pigeons and Doves
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis·Pigeons and Doves
Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis·Cuckoos
Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos
Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus·Cuckoos
Large-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus macrurus·Nightjars and Allies
Little Swift
Apus affinis·Swifts
Asian Palm Swift
Cypsiurus balasiensis·Swifts
Slaty-breasted Rail
Lewinia striata·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
Gray-headed Swamphen
Porphyrio poliocephalus·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
Ruddy-breasted Crake
Zapornia fusca·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus·Stilts and Avocets
Pied Avocet
Recurvirostra avosetta·Stilts and Avocets
River Lapwing
Vanellus duvaucelii·Plovers and Lapwings
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus·Plovers and Lapwings
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus atrifrons·Plovers and Lapwings
Bronze-winged Jacana
Metopidius indicus·Jacanas
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis·Sandpipers and Allies
Little Stint
Calidris minuta·Sandpipers and Allies
Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans·Storks
Lesser Adjutant
Leptoptilos javanicus·Storks
Painted Stork
Mycteria leucocephala·Storks
Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger·Cormorants and Shags
Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus·Ibises and Spoonbills
Black Bittern
Botaurus flavicollis·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Yellow Bittern
Botaurus sinensis·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
Gray Heron
Ardea cinerea·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Purple Heron
Ardea purpurea·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Shikra
Tachyspiza badia·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Eastern Barn Owl
Tyto javanica·Barn-Owls
Collared Scops-Owl
Otus lettia·Owls
Oriental Scops-Owl
Otus sunia·Owls
Spotted Owlet
Athene brama·Owls
Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis·Bee-eaters
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus·Bee-eaters
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis·Kingfishers
Brown-winged Kingfisher
Pelargopsis amauroptera·Kingfishers
Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis·Kingfishers
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers
Collared Kingfisher
Todiramphus chloris·Kingfishers
Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis·Kingfishers
Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus·Asian Barbets
Brown-headed Barbet
Psilopogon zeylanicus·Asian Barbets
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos macei·Woodpeckers
Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense·Woodpeckers
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri·Old World Parrots
Mangrove Pitta
Pitta megarhyncha·Pittas
Indian Cuckooshrike
Coracina macei·Cuckooshrikes
Common Iora
Aegithina tiphia·Ioras
Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos
Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus·Drongos
Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
House Crow
Corvus splendens·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Prinia
Prinia flaviventris·Cisticolas and Allies
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus dumetorum·Reed Warblers and Allies
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus·Bulbuls
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls
Chestnut-capped Babbler
Timalia pileata·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
Mixornis gularis·Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Jungle Babbler
Argya striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Indian Pied Starling
Gracupica contra·Starlings
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Sturnia malabarica·Starlings
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings
Jungle Myna
Acridotheres fuscus·Starlings
Orange-headed Thrush
Geokichla citrina·Thrushes and Allies
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Leptocoma zeylonica·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata·Waxbills and Allies
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows
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