eBird hotspot
Little Rann of Kachchh--Koddha
Species checklist
175 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

Bar-headed Goose
Anser indicus·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Graylag Goose
Anser anser·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Lesser White-fronted Goose
Anser erythropus·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Red-breasted Goose
Branta ruficollis·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Knob-billed Duck
Sarkidiornis melanotos·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadorna·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

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

Garganey
Spatula querquedula·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Gadwall
Mareca strepera·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

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

Northern Pintail
Anas acuta·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca·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

Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Gray Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves

Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto·Pigeons and Doves

Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica·Pigeons and Doves

Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis·Pigeons and Doves

Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Pterocles exustus·Sandgrouse

Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis·Cuckoos

Pied Cuckoo
Clamator jacobinus·Cuckoos

Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos

Indian Nightjar
Caprimulgus asiaticus·Nightjars and Allies

Little Swift
Apus affinis·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

Sarus Crane
Antigone antigone·Cranes

Demoiselle Crane
Grus virgo·Cranes

Common Crane
Grus grus·Cranes

Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus·Thick-knees

Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus·Stilts and Avocets

Pied Avocet
Recurvirostra avosetta·Stilts and Avocets

Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubius·Plovers and Lapwings

Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus·Plovers and Lapwings

White-tailed Lapwing
Vanellus leucurus·Plovers and Lapwings

Kentish Plover
Anarhynchus alexandrinus·Plovers and Lapwings

Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Hydrophasianus chirurgus·Jacanas

Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa·Sandpipers and Allies

Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago·Sandpipers and Allies

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus·Sandpipers and Allies

Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis·Sandpipers and Allies

Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola·Sandpipers and Allies

Common Redshank
Tringa totanus·Sandpipers and Allies

Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus·Sandpipers and Allies

Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia·Sandpipers and Allies

Ruff
Calidris pugnax·Sandpipers and Allies

Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii·Sandpipers and Allies

Little Stint
Calidris minuta·Sandpipers and Allies

Indian Courser
Cursorius coromandelicus·Pratincoles and Coursers

Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Pallas's Gull
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

River Tern
Sterna aurantia·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseus·Flamingos

Lesser Flamingo
Phoeniconaias minor·Flamingos

Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis·Grebes

Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus·Grebes

Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans·Storks

Black Stork
Ciconia nigra·Storks

Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Ciconia episcopus·Storks

White Stork
Ciconia ciconia·Storks

Painted Stork
Mycteria leucocephala·Storks

Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger·Cormorants and Shags

Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo·Cormorants and Shags

Indian Cormorant
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis·Cormorants and Shags

Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus·Ibises and Spoonbills

Black-headed Ibis
Threskiornis melanocephalus·Ibises and Spoonbills

Red-naped Ibis
Pseudibis papillosa·Ibises and Spoonbills

Eurasian Spoonbill
Platalea leucorodia·Ibises and Spoonbills

Little Egret
Egretta garzetta·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Western Reef-Heron
Egretta gularis·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

Great White Pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus·Pelicans

Dalmatian Pelican
Pelecanus crispus·Pelicans

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

Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Circaetus gallicus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

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

Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Imperial Eagle
Aquila heliaca·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Shikra
Tachyspiza badia·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Western Marsh Harrier
Circus aeruginosus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Pallid Harrier
Circus macrourus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Montagu's Harrier
Circus pygargus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

White-eyed Buzzard
Butastur teesa·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Pallid Scops-Owl
Otus brucei·Owls

Spotted Owlet
Athene brama·Owls

Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus·Owls

Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops·Hoopoes

Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis·Bee-eaters

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

Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis·Kingfishers

White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers

Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis·Kingfishers

Indian Roller
Coracias benghalensis·Rollers

Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus·Falcons and Caracaras

Merlin
Falco columbarius·Falcons and Caracaras

Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus·Falcons and Caracaras

Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri·Old World Parrots

Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos

Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio·Shrikes

Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus·Shrikes

Bay-backed Shrike
Lanius vittatus·Shrikes

Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes

Great Gray Shrike
Lanius excubitor·Shrikes

House Crow
Corvus splendens·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Rufous-tailed Lark
Ammomanes phoenicura·Larks

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix griseus·Larks

Tawny Lark
Galerida deva·Larks

Crested Lark
Galerida cristata·Larks

Greater Short-toed Lark
Calandrella brachydactyla·Larks

Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies

Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata·Cisticolas and Allies

Sykes's Warbler
Iduna rama·Reed Warblers and Allies

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

Clamorous Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus stentoreus·Reed Warblers and Allies

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows

Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii·Swallows

Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls

White-eared Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucotis·Bulbuls

Common Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybita·Leaf Warblers

Lesser Whitethroat
Curruca curruca·Sylviid Warblers and Allies

Eastern Orphean Warbler
Curruca crassirostris·Sylviid Warblers and Allies

Large Gray Babbler
Argya malcolmi·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Common Babbler
Argya caudata·Laughingthrushes and Allies

Rosy Starling
Pastor roseus·Starlings

Brahminy Starling
Sturnia pagodarum·Starlings

Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings

Bank Myna
Acridotheres ginginianus·Starlings

Indian Robin
Copsychus fulicatus·Old World Flycatchers

Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros·Old World Flycatchers

Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus·Old World Flycatchers

Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata·Old World Flycatchers

Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina·Old World Flycatchers

Desert Wheatear
Oenanthe deserti·Old World Flycatchers

Variable Wheatear
Oenanthe picata·Old World Flycatchers

Purple-rumped Sunbird
Leptocoma zeylonica·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Baya Weaver
Ploceus philippinus·Weavers and Allies

Black-breasted Weaver
Ploceus benghalensis·Weavers and Allies

Indian Silverbill
Euodice malabarica·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

Citrine Wagtail
Motacilla citreola·Wagtails and Pipits

White Wagtail
Motacilla alba·Wagtails and Pipits

Long-billed Pipit
Anthus similis·Wagtails and Pipits

Tawny Pipit
Anthus campestris·Wagtails and Pipits

Black-headed Bunting
Emberiza melanocephala·Old World Buntings

Red-headed Bunting
Emberiza bruniceps·Old World Buntings
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