| Name
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Distribution |
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Great Indian Bustard
|
Throughout India except Bengal, Assam and area south of Karnataka.
Now rare and restricted to Rajasthan, Gujarat.
|
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Chloropsis, Jerdon's Coursor
|
Gangetic plain and Peninsular India
|
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Chikor
|
Himalayas
|
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Common Coot
|
Practically throughout India upto 2440 m in outer Himalayas
|
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Common crane
|
Plains of northern India, south to Duccan and Orissa Winter
visitors
|
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Demoiselle Crane
|
Northern India, Assam and south to Mysore, winter Visitors
|
|
Sarus Crane
|
Northern India, Central India, Assam and Gujarat
|
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Cuckoo, the Koel
|
Throughout India
|
|
Andaman Cackoo Dove
|
Andaman and Nicobar
|
|
Indian Ring Dove
|
Throughout the dry parts of India
|
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Comb Duck
|
Throughout India
|
|
Cotten Teal
|
Throughout India
|
|
|
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Andaman Teal
|
Andamans
|
|
Whistling Teal
|
Throughout India
|
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White Eyed Poached
|
Throughout India
|
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Common Green winged Teal
|
All over India
|
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Gargancy Teal
|
All over India
|
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Pintail
|
All over India
|
|
Bengal Florican
|
Bengal and Assam
|
|
Lesser Florican
|
Northern India excluding Assam, Kutch
|
|
The Bar-headed goose
|
Northern India
|
|
Mallard
|
Breeds in Kashmir, winter visitor to Northern India except
Kashmir
|
|
Grey Heron
|
Throughout India
|
|
Grey Jungle Fowl
|
Mount Abu to Baroda, Throughout South India
|
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Red Jungle Fowl
|
Northern India, Assam and South to Godavari River
|
|
Common Kingfisher
|
Throughout India
|
|
Hill Myna
|
Himalayan foot hills
|
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Indian Parakeet
|
Practically throughout India
|
|
Black Partridge
|
Northern India, East to Manipur and Assam
|
|
Grey Partridge
|
Dry regions throughout India except Assam
|
|
Painted Partridge
|
North Central India, South India except Malabar Coast
|
|
Hill Partridge
|
The Himalayas from Uttar Pradesh to Assam
|
|
Snow Partridge
|
The Himalayas from 1000ft to 1700ft
|
|
Common Peafowl
|
Throughout India except North east region
|
|
Blue Rock Pigeon
|
Throughout India
|
|
Common green Pigeon
|
Throughout India
|
|
Nicobar Pigeon
|
Andamans and Nicobar
|
|
Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
|
Nelgiris and other South Indian Hills
|
|
Kalij Pheasant
|
Throughout Himalayas and Assam
|
|
Cheer Pheasant
|
Himalayas from Nepal westward Himalayas
|
|
Koklas Pheasant
|
Himalayas
|
|
Monel Pheasant
|
Himalayas from Kashmir to Bhutan
|
|
Black Breasted or Rain Quail
|
Throughout India upto 6000ft in the Himalayas
|
|
Common or grey Quail
|
Practically throughout India
|
|
Jungle Bush Quail
|
Throughout India
|
|
Yellow legged Button Quail
|
Throughout India
|
|
Rotter
|
Throughout India
|
|
Imperial Sand grouse
|
Semi desert region of Punjab, Rajasthan, Kutch and Saurashtra
|
|
Painted Sand grouse
|
Throughout greater part of India
|
|
Common Indian Sand grouse
|
Dry areas throughout India
|
|
Wood Snipe
|
Winter visitor to hill ranges of Peninsular India, North to
MP
|
|
Common Pintail Snipe
|
Winter Visitor practically throughout India
|
|
Pintail Snipe
|
Common in Eastern and Southern
|
|
Swan
|
Northern India
|
|
Common weaver Bird
|
Throughout India
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