eBird hotspot
Pangong Lake, Ladakh, India
Species checklist
65 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

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

Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Common Merganser
Mergus merganser·Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

Tibetan Partridge
Perdix hodgsoniae·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Chukar
Alectoris chukar·Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies

Rock Pigeon
Columba livia·Pigeons and Doves

Hill Pigeon
Columba rupestris·Pigeons and Doves

Snow Pigeon
Columba leuconota·Pigeons and Doves

Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis·Pigeons and Doves

Tibetan Sandgrouse
Syrrhaptes tibetanus·Sandgrouse

Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus·Cuckoos

Black-necked Crane
Grus nigricollis·Cranes

Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus·Stilts and Avocets

Tibetan Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus atrifrons·Plovers and Lapwings

Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos·Sandpipers and Allies

Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus·Sandpipers and Allies

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

Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Common Tern
Sterna hirundo·Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus·Grebes

Bearded Vulture
Gypaetus barbatus·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Himalayan Griffon
Gyps himalayensis·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Upland Buzzard
Buteo hemilasius·Hawks, Eagles, and Kites

Eurasian Eagle-Owl
Bubo bubo·Owls

Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops·Hoopoes

Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus·Falcons and Caracaras

Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach·Shrikes

Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Yellow-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax graculus·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Common Raven
Corvus corax·Crows, Jays, and Magpies

Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris·Larks

Hume's Lark
Calandrella acutirostris·Larks

Tibetan Lark
Melanocorypha maxima·Larks

Eurasian Crag-Martin
Ptyonoprogne rupestris·Swallows

Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica·Swallows

Sulphur-bellied Warbler
Phylloscopus griseolus·Leaf Warblers
Tickell's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus affinis·Leaf Warblers

Mountain Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus sindianus·Leaf Warblers

Wallcreeper
Tichodroma muraria·Wallcreeper

White-throated Dipper
Cinclus cinclus·Dippers

Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striata·Old World Flycatchers

Bluethroat
Luscinia svecica·Old World Flycatchers

Chinese Rubythroat
Calliope tschebaiewi·Old World Flycatchers

White-capped Redstart
Phoenicurus leucocephalus·Old World Flycatchers

White-winged Redstart
Phoenicurus erythrogastrus·Old World Flycatchers

Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros·Old World Flycatchers

Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus·Old World Flycatchers

Desert Wheatear
Oenanthe deserti·Old World Flycatchers

Robin Accentor
Prunella rubeculoides·Accentors

Brown Accentor
Prunella fulvescens·Accentors

House Sparrow
Passer domesticus·Old World Sparrows

Black-winged Snowfinch
Montifringilla adamsi·Old World Sparrows

Citrine Wagtail
Motacilla citreola·Wagtails and Pipits

White Wagtail
Motacilla alba·Wagtails and Pipits

Water Pipit
Anthus spinoletta·Wagtails and Pipits

Common Rosefinch
Carpodacus erythrinus·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Streaked Rosefinch
Carpodacus rubicilloides·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Great Rosefinch
Carpodacus rubicilla·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Plain Mountain Finch
Leucosticte nemoricola·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Black-headed Mountain Finch
Leucosticte brandti·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Twite
Linaria flavirostris·Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
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