eBird hotspot
Butterfly Research Centre- Bhimtal
Species checklist
167 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.
Hill Partridge
Arborophila torqueola·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Rufous-throated Partridge
Arborophila rufogularis·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Koklass Pheasant
Pucrasia macrolopha·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Cheer Pheasant
Catreus wallichii·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Kalij Pheasant
Lophura leucomelanos·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Black Francolin
Francolinus francolinus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus·Pigeons and Doves
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis·Pigeons and Doves
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto·Pigeons and Doves
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis·Pigeons and Doves
Asian Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica·Pigeons and Doves
Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos
Large Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx sparverioides·Cuckoos
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus·Cuckoos
Gray Nightjar
Caprimulgus jotaka·Nightjars and Allies
Large-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus macrurus·Nightjars and Allies
White-throated Needletail
Hirundapus caudacutus·Swifts
Himalayan Swiftlet
Aerodramus brevirostris·Swifts
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melba·Swifts
Little Swift
Apus affinis·Swifts
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus·Plovers and Lapwings
Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Black Eagle
Ictinaetus malaiensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Besra
Tachyspiza virgata·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Shikra
Tachyspiza badia·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Mountain Scops-Owl
Otus spilocephalus·Owls
Brown Fish-Owl
Ketupa zeylonensis·Owls
Tawny Fish-Owl
Ketupa flavipes·Owls
Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides·Owls
Collared Owlet
Taenioptynx brodiei·Owls
Brown Wood-Owl
Strix leptogrammica·Owls
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers
Crested Kingfisher
Megaceryle lugubris·Kingfishers
Great Barbet
Psilopogon virens·Asian Barbets
Blue-throated Barbet
Psilopogon asiaticus·Asian Barbets
Speckled Piculet
Picumnus innominatus·Woodpeckers
Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Yungipicus canicapillus·Woodpeckers
Brown-fronted Woodpecker
Dendrocoptes auriceps·Woodpeckers
Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
Dendrocopos hyperythrus·Woodpeckers
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos macei·Woodpeckers
White-naped Woodpecker
Chrysocolaptes festivus·Woodpeckers
Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus·Woodpeckers
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Picus squamatus·Woodpeckers
Gray-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus·Woodpeckers
Greater Yellownape
Chrysophlegma flavinucha·Woodpeckers
Slaty-headed Parakeet
Psittacula himalayana·Old World Parrots
Plum-headed Parakeet
Psittacula cyanocephala·Old World Parrots
Long-tailed Broadbill
Psarisomus dalhousiae·Asian and Grauer's Broadbills
Short-billed Minivet
Pericrocotus brevirostris·Cuckooshrikes
Long-tailed Minivet
Pericrocotus ethologus·Cuckooshrikes
Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus·Cuckooshrikes
Black-winged Cuckooshrike
Lalage melaschistos·Cuckooshrikes
White-browed Shrike-Babbler
Pteruthius aeralatus·Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis
White-bellied Erpornis
Erpornis zantholeuca·Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis
Maroon Oriole
Oriolus traillii·Old World Orioles
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Hemipus picatus·Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis·Fantails
Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus·Drongos
Bronzed Drongo
Dicrurus aeneus·Drongos
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus remifer·Drongos
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone paradisi·Monarch Flycatchers
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Black-headed Jay
Garrulus lanceolatus·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Red-billed Blue-Magpie
Urocissa erythroryncha·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Common Green-Magpie
Cissa chinensis·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Gray Treepie
Dendrocitta formosae·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
Coal Tit
Periparus ater·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Green-backed Tit
Parus monticolus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Asian Tit
Parus cinereus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Himalayan Black-lored Tit
Machlolophus xanthogenys·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Himalayan Prinia
Prinia crinigera·Cisticolas and Allies
Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii·Cisticolas and Allies
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows
Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
Cecropis daurica·Swallows
Ashy Bulbul
Hemixos flavala·Bulbuls
Mountain Bulbul
Ixos mcclellandii·Bulbuls
Black Bulbul
Hypsipetes leucocephalus·Bulbuls
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls
Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys·Bulbuls
Buff-barred Warbler
Phylloscopus pulcher·Leaf Warblers
Hume's Warbler
Phylloscopus humei·Leaf Warblers
Lemon-rumped Warbler
Phylloscopus chloronotus·Leaf Warblers
Tickell's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus affinis·Leaf Warblers
Whistler's Warbler
Phylloscopus whistleri·Leaf Warblers
Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus trochiloides·Leaf Warblers
Western Crowned Warbler
Phylloscopus occipitalis·Leaf Warblers
Gray-hooded Warbler
Phylloscopus xanthoschistos·Leaf Warblers
Gray-sided Bush Warbler
Cettia brunnifrons·Bush Warblers and Allies
Chestnut-headed Tesia
Cettia castaneocoronata·Bush Warblers and Allies
Aberrant Bush Warbler
Horornis flavolivaceus·Bush Warblers and Allies
Black-throated Tit
Aegithalos concinnus·Long-tailed Tits
Whiskered Yuhina
Yuhina flavicollis·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Indian White-eye
Zosterops palpebrosus·White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Black-chinned Babbler
Cyanoderma pyrrhops·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
Striated Laughingthrush
Grammatoptila striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Streaked Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron lineatum·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron erythrocephalum·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Sibia
Heterophasia capistrata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Blue-winged Minla
Actinodura cyanouroptera·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Red-billed Leiothrix
Leiothrix lutea·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Jungle Babbler
Argya striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax leucolophus·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush
Ianthocincla rufogularis·Laughingthrushes and Allies
White-throated Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus albogularis·Laughingthrushes and Allies
White-tailed Nuthatch
Sitta himalayensis·Nuthatches
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
Sitta cinnamoventris·Nuthatches
Bar-tailed Treecreeper
Certhia himalayana·Treecreepers
Brown Dipper
Cinclus pallasii·Dippers
Chestnut-tailed Starling
Sturnia malabarica·Starlings
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings
Jungle Myna
Acridotheres fuscus·Starlings
Dark-sided Thrush
Zoothera marginata·Thrushes and Allies
Scaly Thrush
Zoothera dauma·Thrushes and Allies
Orange-headed Thrush
Geokichla citrina·Thrushes and Allies
Gray-winged Blackbird
Turdus boulboul·Thrushes and Allies
Tickell's Thrush
Turdus unicolor·Thrushes and Allies
Black-throated Thrush
Turdus atrogularis·Thrushes and Allies
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·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
Indian Blue Robin
Larvivora brunnea·Old World Flycatchers
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus·Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Forktail
Enicurus maculatus·Old World Flycatchers
Himalayan Rubythroat
Calliope pectoralis·Old World Flycatchers
Slaty-blue Flycatcher
Ficedula tricolor·Old World Flycatchers
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
Ficedula strophiata·Old World Flycatchers
Ultramarine Flycatcher
Ficedula superciliaris·Old World Flycatchers
Blue-fronted Redstart
Phoenicurus frontalis·Old World Flycatchers
White-capped Redstart
Phoenicurus leucocephalus·Old World Flycatchers
Blue-capped Redstart
Phoenicurus coeruleocephala·Old World Flycatchers
Blue-capped Rock-Thrush
Monticola cinclorhyncha·Old World Flycatchers
Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus·Old World Flycatchers
Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata·Old World Flycatchers
Gray Bushchat
Saxicola ferreus·Old World Flycatchers
Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
Dicaeum ignipectus·Flowerpeckers
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
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
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata·Waxbills and Allies
Rufous-breasted Accentor
Prunella strophiata·Accentors
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows
Russet Sparrow
Passer cinnamomeus·Old World Sparrows
Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea·Wagtails and Pipits
Upland Pipit
Anthus sylvanus·Wagtails and Pipits
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis·Wagtails and Pipits
Olive-backed Pipit
Anthus hodgsoni·Wagtails and Pipits
Common Rosefinch
Carpodacus erythrinus·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Pink-browed Rosefinch
Carpodacus rodochroa·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
Chloris spinoides·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Gray-crowned Goldfinch
Carduelis caniceps·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Rock Bunting
Emberiza cia·Old World Buntings
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