eBird hotspot
Phongibalu, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
Species checklist
92 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

Gray Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Andaman Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumboides·Pigeons and Doves

Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis·Pigeons and Doves

Red Collared-Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica·Pigeons and Doves

Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia rufipennis·Pigeons and Doves

Asian Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica·Pigeons and Doves
Andaman Green-Pigeon
Treron chloropterus·Pigeons and Doves
Green Imperial-Pigeon
Ducula aenea·Pigeons and Doves

Andaman Coucal
Centropus andamanensis·Cuckoos

Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus·Cuckoos

Violet Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus·Cuckoos

Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus micropterus·Cuckoos

Andaman Nightjar
Caprimulgus andamanicus·Nightjars and Allies

Brown-backed Needletail
Hirundapus giganteus·Swifts

Plume-toed Swiftlet
Collocalia affinis·Swifts
White-nest Swiftlet
Aerodramus fuciphagus·Swifts

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

Beach Thick-knee
Esacus magnirostris·Thick-knees

Pacific Golden-Plover
Pluvialis fulva·Plovers and Lapwings

Tibetan Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus atrifrons·Plovers and Lapwings

Eurasian Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus·Sandpipers and Allies

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

Common Redshank
Tringa totanus·Sandpipers and Allies

Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Lesser Noddy
Anous tenuirostris·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Little Tern
Sternula albifrons·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Pacific Reef-Heron
Egretta sacra·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

Little Heron
Butorides atricapilla·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns

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

Andaman Serpent-Eagle
Spilornis elgini·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

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

White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Icthyophaga leucogaster·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Andaman Scops-Owl
Otus balli·Owls

Oriental Scops-Owl
Otus sunia·Owls

Andaman Boobook
Ninox affinis·Owls

Hume's Boobook
Ninox obscura·Owls

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

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Merops leschenaulti·Bee-eaters

Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis·Kingfishers

Blue-eared Kingfisher
Alcedo meninting·Kingfishers

Stork-billed Kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis·Kingfishers

Ruddy Kingfisher
Halcyon coromanda·Kingfishers

White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers

Collared Kingfisher
Todiramphus chloris·Kingfishers
Dollarbird
Eurystomus orientalis·Rollers

Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos analis·Woodpeckers

Andaman Woodpecker
Dryocopus hodgei·Woodpeckers

Alexandrine Parakeet
Psittacula eupatria·Old World Parrots

Red-breasted Parakeet
Psittacula alexandri·Old World Parrots

Long-tailed Parakeet
Psittacula longicauda·Old World Parrots

Vernal Hanging-Parrot
Loriculus vernalis·Old World Parrots

Small Minivet
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus·Cuckooshrikes

Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus·Cuckooshrikes

Oriental Cuckooshrike
Coracina javensis·Cuckooshrikes

Mangrove Whistler
Pachycephala cinerea·Whistlers and Allies

Black-naped Oriole
Oriolus chinensis·Old World Orioles

White-breasted Woodswallow
Artamus leucorynchus·Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies

Andaman Drongo
Dicrurus andamanensis·Drongos

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus·Drongos

Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea·Monarch Flycatchers

Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus·Shrikes

Andaman Treepie
Dendrocitta bayleii·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

House Crow
Corvus splendens·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Pacific Swallow
Hirundo javanica·Swallows

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows

Andaman Bulbul
Microtarsus fuscoflavescens·Bulbuls

Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus·Bulbuls

Dusky Warbler
Phylloscopus fuscatus·Leaf Warblers

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

Asian Glossy Starling
Aplonis panayensis·Starlings

Common Hill Myna
Gracula religiosa·Starlings

White-headed Starling
Sturnia erythropygia·Starlings

Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings

Orange-headed Thrush
Geokichla citrina·Thrushes and Allies

Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica·Old World Flycatchers

Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis·Old World Flycatchers

Andaman Shama
Copsychus albiventris·Old World Flycatchers

Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla·Old World Flycatchers

Andaman Flowerpecker
Dicaeum virescens·Flowerpeckers

Ornate Sunbird
Cinnyris ornatus·Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Asian Fairy-bluebird
Irena puella·Fairy-bluebirds

White-rumped Munia
Lonchura striata·Waxbills and Allies

House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows

Forest Wagtail
Dendronanthus indicus·Wagtails and Pipits

Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea·Wagtails and Pipits

Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla tschutschensis·Wagtails and Pipits
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