eBird hotspot
Pong Dam Lake WLS--Ransar Island
Species checklist
86 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.
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
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadorna·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
Common Pochard
Aythya ferina·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser·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
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis·Pigeons and Doves
Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis·Cuckoos
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx varius·Cuckoos
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra·Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
Great Thick-knee
Esacus recurvirostris·Thick-knees
Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus·Thick-knees
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus·Stilts and Avocets
Common Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticula·Plovers and Lapwings
Little Ringed Plover
Thinornis dubius·Plovers and Lapwings
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellus·Plovers and Lapwings
River Lapwing
Vanellus duvaucelii·Plovers and Lapwings
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus·Plovers and Lapwings
Kentish Plover
Anarhynchus alexandrinus·Plovers and Lapwings
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago·Sandpipers and Allies
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus·Sandpipers and Allies
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola·Sandpipers and Allies
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus·Sandpipers and Allies
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia·Sandpipers and Allies
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii·Sandpipers and Allies
Small Pratincole
Glareola lactea·Pratincoles and Coursers
Slender-billed Gull
Chroicocephalus genei·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Brown-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Pallas's Gull
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
River Tern
Sterna aurantia·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis·Grebes
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus·Grebes
Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Ciconia episcopus·Storks
Little Cormorant
Microcarbo niger·Cormorants and Shags
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo·Cormorants and Shags
Great Egret
Ardea alba·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Medium Egret
Ardea intermedia·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Gray Heron
Ardea cinerea·Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus·Osprey
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
White-rumped Vulture
Gyps bengalensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Black Kite
Milvus migrans·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops·Hoopoes
White-throated Kingfisher
Halcyon smyrnensis·Kingfishers
Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis·Kingfishers
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus·Falcons and Caracaras
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri·Old World Parrots
Plum-headed Parakeet
Psittacula cyanocephala·Old World Parrots
House Crow
Corvus splendens·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos·Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Asian Tit
Parus cinereus·Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensis·Larks
Oriental Skylark
Alauda gulgula·Larks
Crested Lark
Galerida cristata·Larks
Hume's Lark
Calandrella acutirostris·Larks
Sand Lark
Alaudala raytal·Larks
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius·Cisticolas and Allies
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer·Bulbuls
Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys·Bulbuls
Hume's Warbler
Phylloscopus humei·Leaf Warblers
Jungle Babbler
Argya striata·Laughingthrushes and Allies
Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis·Starlings
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
Tawny Pipit
Anthus campestris·Wagtails and Pipits
Rosy Pipit
Anthus roseatus·Wagtails and Pipits
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