eBird hotspot
Sal Patch near WII, Dehradun
Species checklist
186 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.

Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Indian Spot-billed Duck
Anas poecilorhyncha·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Kalij Pheasant
Lophura leucomelanos·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Gray Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Black Francolin
Francolinus francolinus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

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

Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis·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

Pied Cuckoo
Clamator jacobinus·Cuckoos

Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos

Gray-bellied Cuckoo
Cacomantis passerinus·Cuckoos

Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris·Cuckoos

Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx varius·Cuckoos

Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus micropterus·Cuckoos

Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus·Cuckoos

Himalayan Swiftlet
Aerodramus brevirostris·Swifts

Little Swift
Apus affinis·Swifts

Crested Treeswift
Hemiprocne coronata·Treeswifts

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

River Lapwing
Vanellus duvaucelii·Plovers and Lapwings

Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus·Plovers and Lapwings

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus·Sandpipers and Allies

Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger·Cormorants and Shags

Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus·Ibises and Spoonbills

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

Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

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

Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

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

Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

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

Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Nisaetus cirrhatus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Shikra
Tachyspiza badia·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Collared Scops-Owl
Otus lettia·Owls

Brown Fish-Owl
Ketupa zeylonensis·Owls

Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides·Owls

Jungle Owlet
Glaucidium radiatum·Owls

Spotted Owlet
Athene brama·Owls

Brown Boobook
Ninox scutulata·Owls

Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops·Hoopoes

Indian Gray Hornbill
Ocyceros birostris·Hornbills

Oriental Pied-Hornbill
Anthracoceros albirostris·Hornbills

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

Indian Roller
Coracias benghalensis·Rollers

Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus·Asian Barbets

Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus·Asian Barbets

Brown-headed Barbet
Psilopogon zeylanicus·Asian Barbets

Speckled Piculet
Picumnus innominatus·Woodpeckers

Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Yungipicus canicapillus·Woodpeckers

Brown-fronted Woodpecker
Dendrocoptes auriceps·Woodpeckers

Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos macei·Woodpeckers

Greater Flameback
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus·Woodpeckers

Himalayan Flameback
Dinopium shorii·Woodpeckers

Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense·Woodpeckers

Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus·Woodpeckers

Streak-throated Woodpecker
Picus xanthopygaeus·Woodpeckers

Gray-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus·Woodpeckers

Greater Yellownape
Chrysophlegma flavinucha·Woodpeckers

Great Slaty Woodpecker
Mulleripicus pulverulentus·Woodpeckers

Alexandrine Parakeet
Psittacula eupatria·Old World Parrots

Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri·Old World Parrots

Slaty-headed Parakeet
Psittacula himalayana·Old World Parrots

Plum-headed Parakeet
Psittacula cyanocephala·Old World Parrots

Indian Pitta
Pitta brachyura·Pittas

Small Minivet
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus·Cuckooshrikes

Long-tailed Minivet
Pericrocotus ethologus·Cuckooshrikes

Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus·Cuckooshrikes

Rosy Minivet
Pericrocotus roseus·Cuckooshrikes

Indian Golden Oriole
Oriolus kundoo·Old World Orioles

Black-hooded Oriole
Oriolus xanthornus·Old World Orioles

Maroon Oriole
Oriolus traillii·Old World Orioles

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

Common Iora
Aegithina tiphia·Ioras

White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis·Fantails

White-browed Fantail
Rhipidura aureola·Fantails

Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos

Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus·Drongos

White-bellied Drongo
Dicrurus caerulescens·Drongos

Bronzed Drongo
Dicrurus aeneus·Drongos

Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus·Drongos

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone paradisi·Monarch Flycatchers

Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus·Shrikes

Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes

Red-billed Blue-Magpie
Urocissa erythroryncha·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

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

Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail
Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus·Fairy Flycatchers

Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis·Fairy Flycatchers

Asian Tit
Parus cinereus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Bengal Bushlark
Plocealauda assamica·Larks

Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies

Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii·Cisticolas and Allies

Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis·Cisticolas and Allies

Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis·Cisticolas and Allies

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

Gray-throated Martin
Riparia chinensis·Swallows

Dusky Crag-Martin
Ptyonoprogne concolor·Swallows

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows

Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii·Swallows

Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
Cecropis daurica·Swallows

Streak-throated Swallow
Petrochelidon fluvicola·Swallows

Black Bulbul
Hypsipetes leucocephalus·Bulbuls

Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus·Bulbuls

Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls

Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys·Bulbuls

Hume's Warbler
Phylloscopus humei·Leaf Warblers

Lemon-rumped Warbler
Phylloscopus chloronotus·Leaf Warblers

Whistler's Warbler
Phylloscopus whistleri·Leaf Warblers

Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus trochiloides·Leaf Warblers

Blyth's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus reguloides·Leaf Warblers

Gray-hooded Warbler
Phylloscopus xanthoschistos·Leaf Warblers

Pale-footed Bush Warbler
Hemitesia pallidipes·Bush Warblers and Allies

Lesser Whitethroat
Curruca curruca·Sylviid Warblers and Allies

Yellow-eyed Babbler
Chrysomma sinense·Parrotbills

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

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

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

Puff-throated Babbler
Pellorneum ruficeps·Ground Babblers and Allies

Large Gray Babbler
Argya malcolmi·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Jungle Babbler
Argya striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Common Babbler
Argya caudata·Laughingthrushes and Allies

White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax leucolophus·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
Sitta frontalis·Nuthatches

Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
Sitta cinnamoventris·Nuthatches

Bar-tailed Treecreeper
Certhia himalayana·Treecreepers

Indian Pied Starling
Gracupica contra·Starlings

Brahminy Starling
Sturnia pagodarum·Starlings

Chestnut-tailed Starling
Sturnia malabarica·Starlings

Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings

Bank Myna
Acridotheres ginginianus·Starlings

Jungle Myna
Acridotheres fuscus·Starlings

Scaly Thrush
Zoothera dauma·Thrushes and Allies

Orange-headed Thrush
Geokichla citrina·Thrushes and Allies

Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica·Old World Flycatchers

Indian Robin
Copsychus fulicatus·Old World Flycatchers

Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers

White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus·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

Blue-throated Flycatcher
Cyornis rubeculoides·Old World Flycatchers

Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis tickelliae·Old World Flycatchers

Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus·Old World Flycatchers

Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
Ficedula strophiata·Old World Flycatchers

Ultramarine Flycatcher
Ficedula superciliaris·Old World Flycatchers

Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla·Old World Flycatchers

Red-breasted Flycatcher
Ficedula parva·Old World Flycatchers

Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata·Old World Flycatchers

Gray Bushchat
Saxicola ferreus·Old World Flycatchers

Brown Rock Chat
Oenanthe fusca·Old World Flycatchers

Thick-billed Flowerpecker
Pachyglossa agilis·Flowerpeckers

Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos·Flowerpeckers

Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Crimson Sunbird
Aethopyga siparaja·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Streaked Weaver
Ploceus manyar·Weavers and Allies

Baya Weaver
Ploceus philippinus·Weavers and Allies

Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata·Waxbills and Allies

Red Avadavat
Amandava amandava·Waxbills and Allies

House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows

Yellow-throated Sparrow
Gymnoris xanthocollis·Old World Sparrows

Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea·Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava·Wagtails and Pipits

White-browed Wagtail
Motacilla maderaspatensis·Wagtails and Pipits

White Wagtail
Motacilla alba·Wagtails and Pipits

Paddyfield Pipit
Anthus rufulus·Wagtails and Pipits
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