eBird hotspot
Tal Chhapar WLS--Gaushala Area
Species checklist
252 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
Knob-billed Duck
Sarkidiornis melanotos·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea·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
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos·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
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Gray Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Black Francolin
Francolinus francolinus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Common Quail
Coturnix coturnix·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Rain Quail
Coturnix coromandelica·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves
Yellow-eyed Pigeon
Columba eversmanni·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
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis·Pigeons and Doves
Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon
Treron phoenicopterus·Pigeons and Doves
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Pterocles exustus·Sandgrouse
Painted Sandgrouse
Pterocles indicus·Sandgrouse
Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis·Cuckoos
Sirkeer Malkoha
Taccocua leschenaultii·Cuckoos
Pied Cuckoo
Clamator jacobinus·Cuckoos
Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos
Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus dicruroides·Cuckoos
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx varius·Cuckoos
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus·Cuckoos
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
Brown Crake
Zapornia akool·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
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
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus malabaricus·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
Eurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata·Sandpipers and Allies
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
Dunlin
Calidris alpina·Sandpipers and Allies
Little Stint
Calidris minuta·Sandpipers and Allies
Barred Buttonquail
Turnix suscitator·Buttonquail
Indian Courser
Cursorius coromandelicus·Pratincoles and Coursers
Cream-colored Courser
Cursorius cursor·Pratincoles and Coursers
Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum·Pratincoles and Coursers
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
River Tern
Sterna aurantia·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseus·Flamingos
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis·Grebes
Asian Openbill
Anastomus oscitans·Storks
Black Stork
Ciconia nigra·Storks
Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Ciconia episcopus·Storks
Painted Stork
Mycteria leucocephala·Storks
Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger·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
Black Bittern
Botaurus flavicollis·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
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
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
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus·Osprey
Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Pernis ptilorhynchus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Circaetus gallicus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Indian Spotted Eagle
Clanga hastata·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Greater Spotted Eagle
Clanga clanga·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Imperial Eagle
Aquila heliaca·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila fasciata·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-tailed Eagle
Haliaeetus albicilla·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
Indian Scops-Owl
Otus bakkamoena·Owls
Pallid Scops-Owl
Otus brucei·Owls
Spotted Owlet
Athene brama·Owls
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus·Owls
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus·Owls
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops·Hoopoes
Asian Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis·Bee-eaters
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Merops persicus·Bee-eaters
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis·Kingfishers
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers
Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis·Kingfishers
European Roller
Coracias garrulus·Rollers
Indian Roller
Coracias benghalensis·Rollers
Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus·Asian Barbets
Eurasian Wryneck
Jynx torquilla·Woodpeckers
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
Leiopicus mahrattensis·Woodpeckers
Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense·Woodpeckers
Lesser Kestrel
Falco naumanni·Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus·Falcons and Caracaras
Red-necked Falcon
Falco chicquera·Falcons and Caracaras
Merlin
Falco columbarius·Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Hobby
Falco subbuteo·Falcons and Caracaras
Laggar Falcon
Falco jugger·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
Small Minivet
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus·Cuckooshrikes
Indian Golden Oriole
Oriolus kundoo·Old World Orioles
Common Woodshrike
Tephrodornis pondicerianus·Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White-browed Fantail
Rhipidura aureola·Fantails
Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus·Drongos
Red-tailed Shrike
Lanius phoenicuroides·Shrikes
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus·Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus·Shrikes
Bay-backed Shrike
Lanius vittatus·Shrikes
Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes
Great Gray Shrike
Lanius excubitor·Shrikes
Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
House Crow
Corvus splendens·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Common Raven
Corvus corax·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis·Fairy Flycatchers
Rufous-tailed Lark
Ammomanes phoenicura·Larks
Desert Lark
Ammomanes deserti·Larks
Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix nigriceps·Larks
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix griseus·Larks
Indian Bushlark
Plocealauda erythroptera·Larks
Singing Bushlark
Mirafra javanica·Larks
Oriental Skylark
Alauda gulgula·Larks
Crested Lark
Galerida cristata·Larks
Greater Short-toed Lark
Calandrella brachydactyla·Larks
Bimaculated Lark
Melanocorypha bimaculata·Larks
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies
Rufous-fronted Prinia
Prinia buchanani·Cisticolas and Allies
Delicate Prinia
Prinia lepida·Cisticolas and Allies
Ashy Prinia
Prinia socialis·Cisticolas and Allies
Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata·Cisticolas and Allies
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis·Cisticolas and Allies
Booted Warbler
Iduna caligata·Reed Warblers 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
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
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls
White-eared Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucotis·Bulbuls
Hume's Warbler
Phylloscopus humei·Leaf Warblers
Brooks's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus subviridis·Leaf Warblers
Tytler's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus tytleri·Leaf Warblers
Sulphur-bellied Warbler
Phylloscopus griseolus·Leaf Warblers
Common Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybita·Leaf Warblers
Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus trochiloides·Leaf Warblers
Lesser Whitethroat
Curruca curruca·Sylviid Warblers and Allies
Eastern Orphean Warbler
Curruca crassirostris·Sylviid Warblers and Allies
Asian Desert Warbler
Curruca nana·Sylviid Warblers and Allies
Greater Whitethroat
Curruca communis·Sylviid Warblers and Allies
Large Gray Babbler
Argya malcolmi·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Jungle Babbler
Argya striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Common Babbler
Argya caudata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Indian Spotted Creeper
Salpornis spilonota·Spotted Creepers
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris·Starlings
Rosy Starling
Pastor roseus·Starlings
Indian Pied Starling
Gracupica contra·Starlings
Brahminy Starling
Sturnia pagodarum·Starlings
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings
Bank Myna
Acridotheres ginginianus·Starlings
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striata·Old World Flycatchers
Indian Robin
Copsychus fulicatus·Old World Flycatchers
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Cyornis rubeculoides·Old World Flycatchers
Bluethroat
Luscinia svecica·Old World Flycatchers
Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla·Old World Flycatchers
Kashmir Flycatcher
Ficedula subrubra·Old World Flycatchers
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Ficedula parva·Old World Flycatchers
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros·Old World Flycatchers
Blue Rock-Thrush
Monticola solitarius·Old World Flycatchers
White-browed Bushchat
Saxicola macrorhynchus·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
Brown Rock Chat
Oenanthe fusca·Old World Flycatchers
Variable Wheatear
Oenanthe picata·Old World Flycatchers
Persian Wheatear
Oenanthe chrysopygia·Old World Flycatchers
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Baya Weaver
Ploceus philippinus·Weavers and Allies
Indian Silverbill
Euodice malabarica·Waxbills and Allies
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata·Waxbills and Allies
Tricolored Munia
Lonchura malacca·Waxbills and Allies
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows
Spanish Sparrow
Passer hispaniolensis·Old World Sparrows
Sind Sparrow
Passer pyrrhonotus·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-browed Wagtail
Motacilla maderaspatensis·Wagtails and Pipits
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba·Wagtails and Pipits
Paddyfield Pipit
Anthus rufulus·Wagtails and Pipits
Long-billed Pipit
Anthus similis·Wagtails and Pipits
Blyth's Pipit
Anthus godlewskii·Wagtails and Pipits
Tawny Pipit
Anthus campestris·Wagtails and Pipits
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis·Wagtails and Pipits
Olive-backed Pipit
Anthus hodgsoni·Wagtails and Pipits
Water Pipit
Anthus spinoletta·Wagtails and Pipits
Common Rosefinch
Carpodacus erythrinus·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Crested Bunting
Emberiza lathami·Old World Buntings
Red-headed Bunting
Emberiza bruniceps·Old World Buntings
White-capped Bunting
Emberiza stewarti·Old World Buntings
Gray-necked Bunting
Emberiza buchanani·Old World Buntings
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