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2018
Birds of NepalAn Official Checklist
Department of National Parksand Wildlife Conservation Bird Conservation Nepal
Species Research and Contribution
Anish Timsina, Badri Chaudhary, Barry McCarthy, Benzamin Smelt, Cagan
Sakercioglu, Carol Inskipp, Deborah Allen, Dhan Bahadur Chaudhary, Dheeraj
Chaudhary, Geraldine Werhahn, Hathan Chaudhary, Hem Sagar Baral, Hem Subedi,
Jack H. Cox, Karan Bahadur Shah, Mich Coker, Naresh Kusi, Phil Round, Ram Shahi,
Robert DeCandido, Sanjiv Acharya, Som GC, Suchit Basnet, Tika Giri, Tim Inskipp,
Tulsi Ram Subedi and Yub Raj Basnet.
Review Committee
Laxman Prasad Poudyal, Dr. Hem Sagar Baral, Carol Inskipp, Tim Inskipp, Ishana
Thapa and Jyotendra Jyu Thakuri
Cover page drawing: Spiny Babbler by Craig Robson
Citation:
Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation and
Bird Conservation Nepal (2018). Birds of Nepal: An Official Checklist, Kathmandu,
Nepal.
Great Thick-knee by Jan Wilczur
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Key on status
#: protected by NPWC Act 1973 (2029 BS)
Conservation StatusCR: Critically Endangered,EN: EndangeredVU: VulnerableBold italic (CR, EN, VU) indicate globally threatened Regular (CR, EN, VU) indicate nationally threatened
CITES AppendicesI: Appendix III: Appendix IIIII: Appendix III
Update and taxonomy noteThis official checklist is based on “Birds of Nepal: An official checklist” updated and
published by Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation and Bird
Conservation Nepal in year 2016. New additions in this checklist are as below,
New recorded speciesSooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Rufous-tailed Rock- thrush Monticola saxatilis
Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler Locustella kashmirensis
New species after split (HBW and BirdLife International 2017)Indian Scops-owl Otus bakkamoena, split from Collared Scops-owl Otus lettia
Eastern Marsh-harrier Circus spilonotus, split from western Marsh-harrier Circus
aeruginosu
Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis, split from Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea, split from Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta
cinnamoventris
Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi, split from Himalayan Rubythroat Calliope
pectoralis
This checklist follows the BirdLife International’s taxonomy; HBW and BirdLife
International (2017) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International
digital checklist of the birds of the world. Version 2 Available at:
http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_
Checklist_Version_2.pdf
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Checklist of the Birds of Nepal
GALLIFORMES
Phasianidae
1 Snow Partridge Lerwa lerwa n/jfg
2 Hill Partridge Arborophila torqueola lkp/f
3 Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis nfns07] lkp/f
4 Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae lxdfnL lkp/f
5 Common Quail Coturnix coturnix a§fO{
6 Rain Quail Coturnix coromandelica 5gs a§fO{
7 Asian Blue Quail Synoicus chinensis v/a§fO{ CR
8 Jungle Bush-quail Perdicula asiatica u}/Lsnfj a§fO{
9 Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis lxdfnL lxp“s'v'/f
10 Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus sf]ª\df lxp“s'v'/f I
11 Chukar Alectoris chukar r's/
12 Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus sfnf] ltqf
13 Grey Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus slk~hn ltqf VU
14 Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis l;dltqf VU, EN
15 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus d'h'/ III
16 Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus n'O“r]
17 Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus 8f“km] I, #
18 Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra d'gfn III, #, VU
19 Blood Pheasant Ithaginis cruentus lrlnd] II
20 Koklass Pheasant Pucrasia macrolopha kmf]qmf; III, VU
21 Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii rL/ VU, I, #,
EN
22 Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos sflnh III
ANSERIFORMES
Anatidae
23 Fulvous Whistling-duck Dendrocygna bicolor 7"nf] l;nl;n] III
24 Lesser Whistling-duck Dendrocygna javanica l;nl;n]
25 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus dxf/fh x+;
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
26 Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus /fhx+;
27 Bean Goose Anser fabalis kx]+nf]7"“8] snxf“;
28 Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus vf]ofxf“;
29 Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Zj]tdfyf snxf“;
30 Greylag Goose Anser anser snxf“;
31 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis nfdk'R5«] xf“; VU
32 Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula :j0f{gog xf“;
33 Smew Mergellus albellus b]jb"t dl0ft'08s
34 Goosander Mergus merganser dl0ft'08s
35 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator s'dyf]Kn] dl0ft'08s
36 Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea rv]jfrv]jL
37 Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna nfn7"“8] rv]jf
38 African Comb Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos gs6f II, EN
39 Cotton Pygmy-goose Nettapus coromandelianus xl/xf“; VU
40 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina ;'gh'/] xf“;
41 Common Pochard Aythya ferina s}nf]6fps] xf“; VU
42 Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri b]jxf“; CR, CR
43 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca dfns xf“; VU
44 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula sfnLh'/] xf“;
45 Greater Scaup Aythya marila sfnf]6fps] xf“;
46 Pink-headed Duck Rhodonessa caryophyllacea u'nfkmL6fps] xf“; CR, I
47 Garganey Spatula querquedula Zj]tfvL“efÄ VU
48 Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata a]Nrf7"“8] xf“;
49 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata km's]{ xf“; CR
50 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata d08fl/g xf“;
51 Gadwall Mareca strepera v8v8] xf“;
52 Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope l;Gb'/] xf“;
53 Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha gfb'g xf“;
54 Chinese Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha Yff]Knf r'Rr] gfb'g xf“;
55 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos xl/of] 6fps]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
56 Northern Pintail Anas acuta ;'O/f]k'R5«] EN
57 Common Teal Anas crecca lah'nfu}/L
58 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa a}sfnu}/L II
PODICIPEDIFORMES
Podicipedidae
59 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 8'a'NsLr/f
60 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus l;p/] 8'a'NsLr/f
61 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis sfnLs07 8'a'NsLr/f
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES
Phoenicopteridae
62 Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus eÇkG5L
COLUMBIFORMES
Columbidae
63 Rock Dove Columba livia dn]jf
64 Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris n]sfnL dn]jf
65 Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota lxdfnL dn]jf
66 Common Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 7"nf] jgk/]jf
67 Speckled Woodpigeon Columba hodgsonii l5/la/] jgk/]jf
68 Ashy Woodpigeon Columba pulchricollis km';|f] jgk/]jf
69 Oriental Turtle-dove Streptopelia orientalis tfd] 9's'/
70 Eurasian Collared-dove Streptopelia decaocto s07] 9's'/
71 Red Turtle-dove Streptopelia tranquebarica ;fgf]tfd] 9's'/
72 Western Spotted Dove Spilopelia suratensis s'n]{ 9's'/
73 Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis w';/ 9's'/
74 Barred Cuckoo-dove Macropygia unchall ws]{ 9's'/ VU
75 Grey-capped Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica xl/n 9's'/
76 Orange-breasted Green-pigeon Treron bicinctus ;'Gtn]5ftL xn];f]
77 Ashy-headed Green-pigeon Treron phayrei km';|f]6fps] xn];f]
78 Thick-billed Green-pigeon Treron curvirostra df]6f]7"“8] xn];f] EN
79 Yellow-footed Green-pigeon Treron phoenicopterus xn];f]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
80 Pin-tailed Green-pigeon Treron apicauda ;'O/f]k'R5«] xn];f]
81 Wedge-tailed Green-pigeon Treron sphenurus kxf8L xn];f]
82 Mountain Imperial-pigeon Ducula badia /fhskf]t CR
PTEROCLIFORMES
Pteroclidae
83 Tibetan Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes tibetanus ef]6 d?k/]jf VU
CAPRIMULGIFORMES
Caprimulgidae
84 Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus jotaka km';|f] r}t]r/f
85 Sykes's Nightjar Caprimulgus mahrattensis r}t]r/f
86 Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus nfdk'R5«] r}t]r/f
87 Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus r'Sr's] r}t]r/f EN
88 Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis r'Oof“ r}t]r/f
Hemiprocnidae
89 Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata h'/] ufÄynL
Apodidae
90 White-rumped Spinetail Zoonavena sylvatica ;fgf] jg ufÄynL
91 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus ;]tf]s07] ufÄynL
92 Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis rf“bL9f8] ufÄynL
93 Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris rL“lrsf ufÄynL
94 Asian Palm-swift Cypsiurus balasiensis yfsn ufÄynL
95 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba atf;L ufÄynL
96 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus k'R5/sfk] ufÄynL
97 House Swift Apus nipalensis lkm/lkm/] 3/ufÄynL
98 Common Swift Apus apus v}/f] ufÄynL
CUCULIFORMES
Cuculidae
99 Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis 9f]8] uf]s'n
100 Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis ;fgf] uf]s'n
101 Sirkeer Malkoha Taccocua leschenaultii Gofp/L dfnsf}jf
102 Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis xl/t dfnsf}jf
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
103 Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus h'/] sf]OnL
104 Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus 7"nf]h'/] sf]OnL
105 Western Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus sf]OnL
106 Asian Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus xl/t sf]OnL
107 Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii ws]{ v}/f] sf]OnL
108 Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus km';|f] ;fgf] sf]OnL
109 Fork-tailed Drongo-cuckoo Surniculus dicruroides lra] sf]OnL
110 Large Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides kxf8L aLp s'lxof]
111 Common Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx varius aLp s'lxof]
112 Whistling Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx nisicolor kkLxf sf]OnL
113 Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus sfkmn kfSof]
114 Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus s'Ss' sf]OnL
115 Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus ;fgf] sf]OnL
116 Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus k"jL{o sf]OnL
117 Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus k]6s}n] sf]OnL
GRUIFORMES
Rallidae
118 Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata 7"nf] s:b/L
119 Eastern Water Rail Rallus indicus k'jL{o s'nfjf/L
120 Western Water Rail Rallus aquaticus s'nfjf/L CR
121 Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca 3f]n s:b/L
122 Brown Crake Zapornia akool Wjf“;] l;ds'v'/f
123 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla l´nL VU
124 Black-tailed Crake Zapornia bicolor sfnf]k'R5«] s:b/L
125 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 7"nf] l´nL
126 Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides b]psf}jf EN
127 White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus l;ds'v'/f
128 Watercock Gallicrex cinerea hns'v'/f
129 Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio s'df{
130 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus aufn] l;ds'v'/f
131 Common Coot Fulica atra d?n
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Gruidae
132 Sarus Crane Antigone antigone ;f/; VU, II, #, VU
133 Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo s¥ofªs'?ª ;f/; II, VU
134 Common Crane Grus grus nId0f ;f/; II
135 Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis sfnLs07 ;f/; VU, I
GAVIIFORMES
Gaviidae
136 Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata nfns07] n"g
OTIDIFORMES
Otididae
137 Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis v/d'h'/ CR, I, #, CR
138 Lesser Florican Sypheotides indicus ;fgf] v/d'h'/ EN, II, #, CR
Ciconiidae
139 Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius /fhu?8 EN, CR
140 Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus e'“8Lkmf]/ u?8 VU, VU
141 Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala nfn6fps] u?8 EN
142 Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans 3'“uLkmf]/ u?8 VU
143 Black Stork Ciconia nigra sfnf] u?8 II, #, VU
144 Asian Woollyneck Ciconia episcopus nf]eLkfkL u?8 VU
145 White Stork Ciconia ciconia ;]tf] u?8 #
146 Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus s[i0fs07 u?8 CR
Threskiornithidae
147 Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia rDrf7"“8] ;f“j/L II, CR
148 Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus ;]tf] ;f“j/L
149 Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa s/f{ ;f“j/L
150 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus ;fgf] ;f“j/L
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
PELECANIFORMES
Ardeidae
151 Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris 7"nf] h"gas'Nnf EN
152 Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis kxÃnf] h"gas'Nnf
153 Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus /ftf] h"gas'Nnf
154 Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis sfnf] h"gas'Nnf EN
155 Malay Night-heron Gorsachius melanolophus dnfof af“s]as'Nnf CR
156 Black-crowned Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax af“s] as'Nnf
157 Green-backed Heron Butorides striata 5f]6fv'§] as'Nnf
158 Indian Pond-heron Ardeola grayii cf;sf]6] as'Nnf
159 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis j:t' as'Nnf
160 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea km';|f] as'Nnf
161 White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis 7"nf] jgas'Nnf CR
162 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea WofgL as'Nnf
163 Great White Egret Ardea alba 7"nf] ;]tf]as'Nnf
164 Intermediate Egret Ardea intermedia d´f}nf ;]tf]as'Nnf
165 Little Egret Egretta garzetta ;fgf] ;]tf]as'Nnf
Pelecanidae
166 Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis 3fp“s] xfjf;Ln CR
167 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 7"nf] 3fp“s] xfjf;Ln
SULIFORMES
Phalacrocoracidae
168 Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger ;fgf] hn]jf
169 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo hn]jf
170 Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis d´f}nf hn]jf
Anhingidae
171 Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster ;'O/f]7"“8]
CHARADRIIFORMES
Burhinidae
172 Indian Thick-knee Burhinus indicus au/a§fO{
173 Great Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris 7"nf] au/a§fO{ CR
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Haematopodidae
174 Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus l;kL r/f
Ibidorhynchidae
175 Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii ltnx/L r/f EN
Recurvirostridae
176 Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta xnLd'v
177 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus k|jfnkfb
Charadriidae
178 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola km';|] ;if{kL
179 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva k|zfGt ;if{kL
180 Long-billed Plover Charadrius placidus nfd7"“8] /fhk'lqsf
181 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius n3' /fhk'lqsf
182 Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus cnsrGÇ /fhk'lqsf
183 Lesser Sandplover Charadrius mongolus d+uf]n /fhk'lqsf
184 Greater Sandplover Charadrius leschenaultii a8f /fhk'lqsf
185 Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus h'/] x'l66\ofp“
186 River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii vf]n] x'l66\ofp“
187 Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus bf]od x'l66\ofp“ VU
188 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus /fhx'l66\ofp“
189 Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus x'l66\ofp“
190 White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus ;]tf]k'R5«] x'l66\ofp“
Rostratulidae
191 Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis lrqf·b
Jacanidae
192 Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus hncK;/f VU
193 Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus nfdfcfÄn]
Scolopacidae
194 Red Knot Calidris canutus /ftf] hn/°
195 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus kmfnL7"“8] ;'8;'l8of
196 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus nfns07] kmfnf/f]k
197 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus ;fgf] cf“;L7"“8]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
198 Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata cf“;L7"“8] CR
199 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa dnu'´f
200 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres au/ HofdL
201 Ruff Calidris pugnax /fh;'8\;'l8of
202 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea cf“;L7"“8] hn/°
203 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii hn/°
204 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta nfdfcfÄn] hn/°
205 Sanderling Calidris alba Zj]t hn/°
206 Dunlin Calidris alpina 7"nf] hn/°
207 Little Stint Calidris minuta sfnLv'§] hn/°
208 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 7"nf] rfxf
209 Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria efsf{ rfxf
210 Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola jg rfxf VU, VU
211 Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura ef/s rfxf
212 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago kfgL rfxf
213 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus uf]e08L/ rfxf
214 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos r~rn] ;'8;'l8of
215 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus ?v ;'8\;'l8of
216 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus yf]Kn] l6dl6df
217 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia l6dl6df
218 Common Redshank Tringa totanus nfnv'§] l6dl6df
219 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola jg ;'8;'l8of
220 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis dl;gf]7"“8] l6dl6df
Turnicidae
221 Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus ;fgf] u§]a§fO{
222 Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki kxÃnf]v'§] u§]a§fO{
223 Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator ws]{ u§]a§fO{
Glareolidae
224 Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus ufhn] wfjs EN
225 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum 7"nf] kfgL ufÄynL
226 Little Pratincole Glareola lactea kfgL ufÄynL
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Laridae
227 Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis ´f“´/ lrpjf VU, CR
228 Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus v}/f]6fps] u+ufrLn VU
229 Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus sfnf]6fps] u+ufrLn VU
230 Pallas's Gull Larus ichthyaetus /fhf u+ufrLn
231 Mew Gull Larus canus ldp u+ufrLn
232 Slender-billed Gull Larus genei tg'7"“8] u+ufrLn
233 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus s[i0fk+v u+ufrLn
234 Little Tern Sternula albifrons n3' ‹ofn‹ofn] VU
235 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia s]s/f ‹ofn‹ofn] CR
236 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida l7dfxf ‹ofn‹ofn]
237 White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus ;]tf]k+v] ‹ofn‹ofn]
238 River Tern Sterna aurantia s'/f/L ‹ofn‹ofn] CR
239 Common Tern Sterna hirundo jfo' ‹ofn‹ofn]
240 Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda pTqmf]zL ‹ofn‹ofn] EN, CR
241 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica u+ufrLn7"“8] ‹ofn‹ofn]
CR
242 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Wjf“;] ‹ofn‹ofn]
STRIGIFORMES
Tytonidae
243 Eastern Grass-owl Tyto longimembris 3f“;] nf6f]sf];]/f] II, CR
244 Common Barn-owl Tyto alba uf]7] nf6f]sf];]/f] II, VU
Strigidae
245 Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata sfnk]rs II
246 Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei ;fgf] 8'G8'n II
247 Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides 7"nf] 8'G8'n II
248 Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum 8'G8'n II
249 Spotted Owlet Athene brama sf]rnuf“8] nf6f]sf];]/f]
II
250 Little Owl Athene noctua lxdfnL sf]rnuf“8] II
251 Collared Scops-owl Otus lettia lrqL pn"s II
252 Indian Scops-owl Otus bakkamoena pn"s II
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
253 Mountain Scops-owl Otus spilocephalus n]sfnL pn"s II
254 Oriental Scops-owl Otus sunia nf]vs]{ pn"s II
255 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus n3's0f{ nf6f]sf];]/f] II, VU
256 Northern Long-eared Owl Asio otus nfdsfg] nf6f]sf];]/f] II
257 Brown Wood-owl Strix leptogrammica rZd] pn"s II, VU
258 Himalayan Owl Strix nivicolum s}nf] kxf8L pn"s
259 Mottled Wood Owl Strix ocellata l5s]{ pn"s II
260 Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo lxdfnL xflK;nf] II
261 Rock Eagle-owl Bubo bengalensis xflK;nf] VU
262 Spot-bellied Eagle-owl Bubo nipalensis dxfsf}lzs II, EN
263 Dusky Eagle-owl Bubo coromandus ef;f]n"s II, CR
264 Brown Fish-owl Ketupa zeylonensis dnfxf x'rLn II, VU
265 Tawny Fish-owl Ketupa flavipes s}nf] dnfxf x'rLn II, CR
ACCIPITRIFORMES
Pandionidae
266 Osprey Pandion haliaetus dnfxf rLn II
Accipitridae
267 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus d';] rLn II
268 Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus dw'xf II
269 Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni s}nf] h'/]afh II, CR
270 Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes sfnf] h'/]afh II
271 Crested Serpent-eagle Spilornis cheela sfsfs'n II
272 Short-toed Snake-eagle Circaetus gallicus ;k{xf/L rLn II
273 Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus xf8kmf]/ II, VU
274 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus ;]tf] lu4 EN, II, VU
275 Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus ;'g lu4 CR, II, EN
276 Himalayan Griffon Gyps himalayensis lxdfnL lu4 II, VU
277 White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis 8+u/ lu4 CR, II, CR
278 Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris ;fgf] v}/f] lu4 CR, II, CR
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
279 Indian Vulture Gyps indicus nfdf] 7"“8] lu4 CR, II
280 Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus v}/f] lu4 II
281 Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus /fhlu4 II, EN
282 Mountain Hawk-eagle Nisaetus nipalensis kxf8L zbnrLn II
283 Changeable Hawk-eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus zbnrLn II
284 Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii ;]tf]s07] rLn II, CR
285 Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis Çf]0fs rLn II
286 Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata n3' dxfrLn VU, II, VU
287 Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga hLjfxf/ dxfrLn VU, II, VU
288 Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax /fu dxfrLn II
289 Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis uf]dfo' dxfrLn EN, II, VU
290 Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca /0fdQ dxfrLn VU, I, CR
291 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos ;'k0f{ dxfrLn II, VU
292 Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata df]/·L rLn II
293 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus sf“wrGÇ rLn II
294 Western Marsh-harrier Circus aeruginosus l;d e'O”rLn II, VU
295 Eastern Marsh-harrier Circus spilonotus k"jL{o l;d e'O”rLn II
296 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus rNnfrf]/ e'O”rLn II, VU
297 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Zj]t e'O”rLn II, VU
298 Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos cfAnfs k]6fxf e'O”rLn
II, VU
299 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus df]G6fu' e'O”rLn II, CR
300 Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus sNsL a;]/f II
301 Shikra Accipiter badius lzqmf II
302 Besra Accipiter virgatus a];/f II
303 Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus jgafh II
304 Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis anfsf+If jgafh II
305 Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus af]S;L rLn EN, CR
306 White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla s°d rLn I, CR
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307 Lesser Fish-eagle Icthyophaga humilis ;fgf] df5fs'n II, CR
308 Grey-headed Fish-eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus df5fs'n II, CR
309 Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus ;]tf]6fps] rLn II, CR
310 Black Kite Milvus migrans sfnf] rLn II
311 White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa hdn Zo]gafh II
312 Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus Zo]gafh II
313 Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus nfdv'§] Zo]gafh II
314 Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius kxf8L Zo]gafh II
TROGONIFORMES
Trogonidae
315 Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus /Qmlz/ EN
BUCEROTIFORMES
Bucerotidae
316 Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis /fhwg]z I, #, EN
317 Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris ;fgf] wg]z
318 Oriental Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris sfnf] wg]z II
319 Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis xf]d/fO{ VU, I
Upupidae
320 Common Hoopoe Upupa epops kmfk|] r/f
CORACIIFORMES
Meropidae
321 Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni dw'dIfL eIfsf
322 Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis d'/nLr/f
323 Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti s6';6fps] d'/nLr/f
324 Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus gLnk'R5«] d'/nLr/f
Coraciidae
325 Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis 7]pjf
326 Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis xl/t ub{g] 7]pjf
327 Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis nfnr'Rr] 7]pjf
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Alcedinidae
328 Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting gLn6fps] df6Lsf]/] EN
329 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis ;fgf] df6Lsf]/]
330 Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris 7"nf] l5/la/] df6Lsf]/]
331 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis l5/la/] df6Lsf]/]
332 Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis 7"nf] df6Lsf]/]
333 Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda s6';jbg df6Lsf]/] CR
334 White-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis ;]tf]s07] df6Lsf]/]
335 Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules d´f}nf df6Lsf]/] CR
336 Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata sfnf]6fps] df6Lsf]/]
PICIFORMES
Megalaimidae
337 Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus ldnr/f
338 Blue-eared Barbet Psilopogon cyanotis j;Gt CR
339 Great Barbet Psilopogon virens GofpnL
340 Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus l5s]{ s'y's]{
341 Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus s'dl5s]{ s'y's]{
342 Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii s'Sn'·
343 Blue-throated Barbet Psilopogon asiaticus s'y's]{
Indicatoridae
344 Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus rfsf;"rs EN
Picidae
345 Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla v/nfxf“r]
346 White-browed Piculet Sasia ochracea ;l;of CR
347 Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus yf]Kn] ;l;of
348 Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis tfd] nfxf“r]
349 Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes
guttacristatus
ub{gyf]Kn] nfxf“r]
350 White-naped Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes festivus ;]tf]ub{g] nfxf“r]
351 Himalayan Flameback Dinopium shorii tLgcfÄn] nfxf“r]
352 Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense sfnf]9f8] nfxf“r]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
353 Pale-headed Woodpecker Gecinulus grantia s}nf] nfxf“r] CR
354 Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus ;fgf] tfd] nfxf“r]
355 Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha 7"nf] ;'gh'/] sf7kmf]/
356 Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus ;'gh'/] sf7kmf]/
357 Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus sTn] sf7kmf]/
358 Black-naped Woodpecker Picus guerini sfnf]ub{g] sf7kmf]/
359 Scaly-bellied Woodpecker Picus squamatus 7"nf]sTn] sf7kmf]/
360 Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus /fhnfxf“r] VU, EN
361 Grey-capped Woodpecker Picoides canicapillus km';|f]6fps] sfi7s"6
362 Indian Pygmy Woodpecker Picoides nanus k'G6] sfi7s"6
363 Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis kx]Ãnf]6fps] sfi7s"6
364 Brown-fronted Woodpecker Leiopicus auriceps v}/f]6fps] sfi7s"6
365 Scarlet-breasted Woodpecker Dryobates cathpharius /ftf]5ftL sfi7s"6
366 Rufous-bellied Woodpecker Dendrocopos hyperythrus s}nf]5ftL sfi7s"6
367 Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei sfi7s"6
368 Darjeeling Woodpecker Dendrocopos darjellensis bfhL{ln· sfi7s"
369 Himalayan Woodpecker Dendrocopos himalayensis lxdfnL sfi7s"6
CARIAMIFORMES
Falconidae
370 Collared Falconet Microhierax caerulescens kf}/L afh II
371 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni ;fgf] afÄ8fO II
372 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus afÄ8fO II
373 Red-headed Falcon Falco chicquera /ftf]6fps] afÄ8fO II, EN
374 Amur Falcon Falco amurensis cd'/ afh II
375 Merlin Falco columbarius ;fgf] afh II
376 Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo h'+u] lr/fGts afh II
377 Oriental Hobby Falco severus lr/fGts afh II, CR
378 Laggar Falcon Falco jugger nfu/ afh I, CR
379 Saker Falcon Falco cherrug tf]k afh EN, II,
EN
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
380 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus zfxL afh I
PSITTACIFORMES
Psittacidae
381 Vernal Hanging-parrot Loriculus vernalis k0f{ ;'uf II, CR
382 Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana s/f{ ;'uf II
383 Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata u'nfkmL6fps] ;'uf II
384 Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala 6'O“;L ;'uf II
385 Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri sfue]nf ;'uf II, VU
386 Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria s/f{ ;'uf II
387 Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri s07] ;'uf
PASSERIFORMES
Pittidae
388 Blue-naped Pitta Hydrornis nipalensis g]kfn lk§f EN
389 Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura ufhn] lk§f
390 Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida lrqs lk§f VU
Eurylaimidae
391 Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae lrqs'6
392 Grey-browed Broadbill Serilophus rubropygius km;|f] lrqs'6
Oriolidae
393 Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii 3g/Qm ;'gr/L
394 Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus sfnf]6fps] ;'gr/L
395 Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo ufhn] ;'gr/L
396 Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris tLvf]7"“8] ;'gr/L
397 Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis sfnf]ub{g] ;'gr/L
Vireonidae
398 Black-headed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius rufiventer sfnf]6fps] eÇfO{Eofs'/
VU
399 White-browed Shrike-babbler Pteruthius aeralatus nfnk+v]] eÇfO{Eofs'/
400 Green Shrike-babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus xl/t eÇfO{Eofs'/
401 Black-eared Shrike-babbler Pteruthius melanotis ufhn] eÇfO{Eofs'/
402 White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca ;]tf]k]6] h'/]r/f
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Campephagidae
403 Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus ;fgf] /fgLr/L
404 Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris gf}gLs07] /fgLr/L
405 Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris n3'7"“8] /fgLr/L
406 Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus nfdk'5«] /fgLr/L
407 Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus /fgLr/L
408 Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus u'nfkmL /fgLr/L
409 Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus km';|] /fgLr/L
410 Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis ;]tf]k]6] /fgLr/L
411 Indian Cuckooshrike Coracina macei n6'zs lj/xLr/L
412 Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos sfnf] lj/xLr/L
413 Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera sfnf]6fps] lj¦xLr/L
Artamidae
414 Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus ldy'g
Vangidae
415 Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus cf;sf]6] r/L
416 Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus 7"nf] 6]Gyf
417 Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus 6]Gyf
Aegithinidae
418 Common Iora Aegithina tiphia ;';]nLr/L
Rhipiduridae
419 White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola s'dyf]Kn] df?gLr/L
420 White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis gSsn] df?gLr/L
Dicruridae
421 Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus sfnf] lra]
422 Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus Wjf“;] lra]
423 White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens ;]tf]k]6] lra]
424 Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens sfu7"“8]] lra]
425 Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus ;fgf] lra]
426 Lesser Racquet-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer e[·/fh lra]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
427 Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus s]z/fh lra]
428 Greater Racquet-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus eLd/fh lra]
Monarchidae
429 Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea /fhr/L
430 Indian Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi :ju{r/L
Laniidae
431 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus v}/f] eÇfO{
432 Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus /ftf]k'R5«] eÇfO{
433 Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus lrqs eÇfO{
434 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach eÇfO{
435 Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus lxdfnL eÇfO{
436 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor /fheÇfO{ CR
Corvidae
437 Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda sf]sn]
438 Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae kxf8L sf]sn]
439 Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 6'·f
440 Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus 6]d'
441 Yellow-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa flavirostris ;'g7"“8] nfdk'R5«]
442 Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythroryncha :ofnkf]y/L nfdk'R5«]
443 Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis xl/of] nfdk'R5«]
444 Plain-crowned Jay Garrulus bispecularis s}n] jgsfu EN
445 Black-headed Jay Garrulus lanceolatus sfnf]6fps] jgsfu
446 Southern Nutcracker Nucifraga hemispila jg;/f{
447 Common Raven Corvus corax /fhf sfu
448 House Crow Corvus splendens 3/ sfu
449 Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos sfnf] sfu
Stenostiridae
450 Yellow-bellied Fairy-fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus kxÃnf] df?gLr/L
451 Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis r~rn] ch'{gs
Paridae
452 Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps /Qmlz/ lrlrNsf]6]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
453 Yellow-browed Tit Sylviparus modestus r“b'jf lrlrNsf]6]
454 Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea :j0f{r"n ¦fhlrlrNsf]6]
EN
455 Coal Tit Periparus ater ;fgf] km';|] lrlrNsf]6]
456 Rufous-naped Tit Periparus rufonuchalis s}nf]ub{g] lrlrNsf]6]
457 Rufous-vented Tit Periparus rubidiventris ;]tf]ub{g] lrlrNsf]6]
458 Grey-crested Tit Lophophanes dichrous km';|f]h'/] lrlrNsf]6]
459 Ground Tit Pseudopodoces humilis e'O“kmf]/
460 Green-backed Tit Parus monticolus xl/of] lrlrNsf]6]
461 Great Tit Parus major lrlrNsf]6]
462 Black-lored Tit Machlolophus xanthogenys kf08' lrlrNsf]6]
463 Yellow-cheeked Tit Machlolophus spilonotus kLtd'xf/ lrlrNsf]6] CR
Alaudidae
464 Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura clUg ef/åfh
465 Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark Eremopterix griseus rZd] ef/åfh
466 Horsfield's Bushlark Mirafra javanica ufOg] ef/åfh
467 Bengal Bushlark Mirafra assamica ef/åfh
468 Sand Lark Alaudala raytal au/ ef/åfh
469 Hume's Lark Calandrella acutirostris kx]nf]7"“8] ef/åfh
470 Eastern Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis jlt{sf ef/åfh
471 Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris h'/] ef/åfh
472 Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula a|f¾dLr6L
473 Crested Lark Galerida cristata h'/] ef/åfh
474 Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima lxdfnL ef/åfh
475 Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis uf]nfl;gL ef/åfh
Cisticolidae
476 Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis lkm/lkm/]
477 Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis ;'g6fps] lkm/lkm/]
478 Striated Prinia Prinia crinigera ;'of 3f“;]lkm:6f]
479 Black-throated Prinia Prinia atrogularis sfnLs07] 3f“;]lkm:6f]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
480 Grey-crowned Prinia Prinia cinereocapilla 3]3/L 3f“;]lkm:6f] VU, CR
481 Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii km';|f]5ftL 3f“;]lkm:6f]
482 Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis sf“;] 3f“;]lkm:6f]
483 Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica h·n 3f“;]lkm:6f]
484 Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris kLtf]b/ 3f“;]lkm:6f]
485 Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis 6'0f's 3f“;]lkm:6f]
486 Plain Prinia Prinia inornata ´f“qmL 3f“;]lkm:6f]
487 Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius kftl;pg] lkm:6f]
Acrocephalidae
488 Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon df]6f]7"“8] 6\ofs6\ofs]
489 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata df]6f]v'§] lkm:6f]
490 Black-browed Reed-warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps s[i0ff“vLefÄ 6\ofs6\ofs]
491 Blyth's Reed-warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 6\ofs6\ofs]
492 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola ;fgf] 6\ofs6\ofs]
493 Blunt-winged Warbler Acrocephalus concinens 7'6]k+v] 6\ofs6\ofs]
494 Clamorous Reed-warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus nfdf]7"“8] 6\ofs6\ofs]
495 Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon h'+u] 6\ofs6\ofs]
496 Oriental Reed-warbler Acrocephalus orientalis k"jL{o 6\ofs6\ofs]
Pnoepygidae
497 Nepal Cupwing Pnoepyga immaculata g]kfn l8s'/]Eofs'/
498 Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla d'/fln“8] l8s'/]Eofs'/
499 Scaly-breasted Cupwing Pnoepyga albiventer sTn] l8s'/]Eofs'/
Locustellidae
500 Pallas's Grasshopper-warbler Locustella certhiola s}nf]9f8] d';]lkm:6f]
501 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata ws]{ d';]lkm:6f]
502 Brown Grasshopper-warbler Locustella luteoventris v}/f] d';]lkm:6f]
503 Chinese Grasshopper-warbler Locustella tacsanowskia lrlgof“ ´f8Llkm:6f]
504 Spotted Grasshopper-warbler Locustella thoracica yf]Kn] d';]lkm:6f]
505 Himalayan Grasshopper-warbler Locustella kashmirensis lxdfnL d';]lkm:6f]
506 Common Grasshopper-warbler Locustella naevia ;fbfs07] d';]lkm:6f]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
507 Baikal Grasshopper-warbler Locustella davidi a}sfn d';]lkm:6f]
508 Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris gs{6 3f“;]r/L CR
509 Bristled Grassbird Chaetornis striata sf“;] 3f“;]r/L VU, VU
Hirundinidae
510 Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus Pl;ofnL eL/ufÄynL
511 Nepal House Martin Delichon nipalense g]kfn eL/ufÄynL
512 Northern House Martin Delichon urbicum eL/ufÄynL
513 Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola l5s]{ ufÄynL
514 Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii ;'O/f]k'R5«] ufÄynL
515 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 3/ ufÄynL
516 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica u]?s6L ufÄynL
517 Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris glxs'6L ufÄynL
518 Asian Plain Martin Riparia chinensis leQ]ufÄynL
519 Collared Sand Martin Riparia riparia unfxf/L leQ]ufÄynL
520 Pale Sand Martin Riparia diluta ;]tf]s07] leQ]ufÄynL
Pycnonotidae
521 White-throated Bulbul Alophoixus flaveolus ;]tf]s07] h'/]nL EN
522 Ashy Bulbul Hemixos flavala km';|f]k]6] h'/]nL
523 Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii s}nf]k]6] h'/]nL
524 Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus afv|] h'/]nL
525 Striated Bulbul Pycnonotus striatus ws]{ h'/]nL
526 Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus flaviventris sfnf]sNsL kxÃnf]h'/]nL
527 Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus Zj]tjIf h'/]nL
528 Himalayan Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys h'Nkm] h'/]nL
529 Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer h'/]nL
Scotocercidae
530 Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps 5f]6f]k'R5|] ´f8Llkm:6f]
531 Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus ;'gf}nf]6fps] kftl;pg] lkm:6f]
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Phylloscopidae
532 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus xl/t lkm:6f]
533 Hume's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus humei r~rn] lkm:6f]
534 Lemon-rumped Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus kLts6L lkm:6f]
535 Buff-barred Warbler Phylloscopus pulcher ;'Gtn]/]vL lkm:6f]
536 Ashy-throated Warbler Phylloscopus maculipennis km';|f]s07] lkm:6f]
537 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus uf]w"ln lkm:6f]
538 Smoky Warbler Phylloscopus fuligiventer Wjf“;] lkm:6f]
539 Siberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus tristis lrlKrk] lkm:6f]
540 Tytler's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus tytleri dl;gf]7"“8] lkm:6f]
541 Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus kLtf]b/ 9'·]lkm:6f]
542 Tickell's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus affinis kLtf]b/ lkm:6f]
543 Grey-cheeked Warbler Phylloscopus poliogenys ;]tf]rZd] lkm:6f]
544 Green-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus burkii ;'grZd] lkm:6f]
545 Whistler's Warbler Phylloscopus whistleri ;';]nL lkm:6f]
546 Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps /ftf]6fps] lkm:6f]
547 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides hLjn lkm:6f]
548 Large-billed Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris 7"nf]7"“8] lkm:6f]
549 Yellow-vented Warbler Phylloscopus cantator kLtlgu{d lkm:6f] EN
550 Blyth's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus reguloides tfn'ws]{ lkm:6f]
551 Western Crowned Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis 7"nf] tfn'ws{ lkm:6f]
552 Grey-hooded Warbler Phylloscopus xanthoschistos t'd'nsf/L lkm:6f]
553 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi Zofdn lkm:6f]
554 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus hLjn lkm:6f]
555 Slaty-bellied Tesia Tesia olivea kLtxl/t l6l;of CR
556 Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer km';|f]k]6] l6l;of
557 Chestnut-headed Tesia Cettia castaneocoronata /ftf]6fps] l6l;of
558 Chestnut-crowned Bush-warbler Cettia major 7"nf] /ftf]6fps] ´f8Llkm:6f]
559 Grey-sided Bush-warbler Cettia brunnifrons /ftf]6fps] ´f8Llkm:6f]
560 Pale-footed Bush-warbler Hemitesia pallidipes 3]3/L ´f8Llkm:6f] VU
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
561 Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris kx]+nf]k]6] lkm:6f] VU
562 Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis s}nf]sfg] lkm:6f] CR
563 Black-faced Warbler Abroscopus schisticeps ufhn] lkm:6f]
564 Broad-billed Warbler Tickellia hodgsoni s6';6fps] lkm:6f] EN
565 Brownish-flanked Bush-warbler Horornis fortipes v}/f]sf]v] ´f8Llkm:6f]
566 Hume's Bush-warbler Horornis brunnescens kLt]b/ ´f8Llkm:6f] VU
567 Aberrant Bush-warbler Horornis flavolivaceus kLtxl/t ´f8Llkm:6f]
Aegithalidae
568 White-browed Tit-warbler Leptopoecile sophiae a}hgL lkm:6f]
569 Red-headed Tit Aegithalos iredalei sfnLs07] ¦fhlrlrNsf]6]
570 White-throated Tit Aegithalos niveogularis ;]tf]s07] ¦fhlrlrNsf]6]
571 Rufous-fronted Tit Aegithalos iouschistos s}nf]k]6] ¦fhlrlrNsf]6]
Sylviidae
572 Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca Zj]ts07 lkm:6f]
573 Eastern Orphean Warbler Sylvia crassirostris 7"nf] Zj]ts07 lkm:6f]
574 Fire-tailed Myzornis Myzornis pyrrhoura xl/t lxd;'wf
575 Golden-breasted Fulvetta Lioparus chrysotis :j0f{jIf km"na'§f VU
576 Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense tfd] 3f“;]Eofs'/
577 Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre gs{{6 Eofs'/ VU, CR
578 White-browed Fulvetta Fulvetta vinipectus kLtgog km"na'§f
579 Great Parrotbill Conostoma aemodium rf“b] af“b/r/L VU
580 Brown Parrotbill Cholornis unicolor v}/f]] af“b/r/L VU
581 Fulvous Parrotbill Suthora fulvifrons lgufn] af“b/r/L VU
582 Black-throated Parrotbill Suthora nipalensis g]kfn af“b/r/L
583 Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris t/fO{ af“b/r/L VU
Zosteropidae
584 Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta sfnf]sNsL h'/]r/f VU
585 Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis y'knsNsL h'/]r/f
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
586 Whiskered Yuhina Yuhina flavicollis h'+u] h'/]r/f
587 Rufous-vented Yuhina Yuhina occipitalis v}/f] h'/]r/f
588 White-naped Yuhina Yuhina bakeri ;]tf]sfg] h'/]r/f CR
589 Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus sf+sL/
Timaliidae
590 Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus s}nf]s07] l8s'/]Eofs'/
CR
591 Blackish-breasted Babbler Stachyris humei /fh l8s'/]Eofs'/ CR
592 Coral-billed Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus ferruginosus d'uf7"“8] kfNsf]6] CR
593 Slender-billed Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus superciliaris nfdf]7"“8] kfNsf]6] VU
594 White-browed Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus schisticeps km';|f]6fps] kfNsf]6]
595 Streak-breasted Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis 5ftLw;]{ kfNsf]6]
596 Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-babbler Erythrogenys erythrogenys kfNsf]6]
597 Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps km';|f]s07] jgEofs'/
598 Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra s}nf] 3f“;]Eofs'/ EN
599 Chestnut-capped Babbler Timalia pileata /ftf]6fps] 3f“;]Eofs'/
600 Pin-striped Tit-babbler Mixornis gularis kLtf]b/ lkm:6]Eofs'/
601 Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum lgufn] jgEofs'/ EN
602 Black-chinned Babbler Cyanoderma pyrrhops sfnf]lrp“8] jgEofs'/
603 Rufous-capped Babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps /ftf]6fps] jgEofs'/
Pellorneidae
604 White-hooded Babbler Gampsorhynchus rufulus ;]tf]6fps] Eofs'/ CR
605 Rufous-winged Fulvetta Schoeniparus castaneceps s6';6fps] km"na'§f
606 Swamp Grass-babbler Laticilla cinerascens l;d 3f“;] Eofs'/ EN, CR
607 Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps yf]Kn] Eofs'/
608 Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti df]6f]7"“8] Eofs'/ EN
609 Long-billed Wren-babbler Rimator malacoptilus nfdf]7"“8] l8s'/]Eofs'/
610 Indian Grass-babbler Graminicola bengalensis 3f“;]r/L EN
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Leiotrichidae
611 Nepal Fulvetta Alcippe nipalensis g]kfn km"na'§f
612 Himalayan Cutia Cutia nipalensis s'l6of
613 Striated Babbler Argya earlei v/ Eofs'/
614 Common Babbler Argya caudata s'?afx's Eofs'/ VU
615 Spiny Babbler Acanthoptila nipalensis sf“8] Eofs'/
616 Slender-billed Babbler Chatarrhaea longirostris v8fO{ Eofs'/ VU, CR
617 Jungle Babbler Turdoides striata aufn] Eofs'/
618 Large Grey Babbler Argya malcolmi 7"nf] aufn] Eofs'/
619 Striated Laughingthrush Grammatoptila striata sNsL tf]/Luf“8f
620 Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger ;fgf]s07] tf]/Luf“8f VU
621 Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax pectoralis 7"nf]s07] tf]/Luf“8f VU
622 White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus lxp“h'/] tf]/Luf“8f
623 Spotted Laughingthrush Garrulax ocellatus d'“bfn] tf]/Luf“8f
624 Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush Garrulax rufogularis s}nf]s07] tf]/Luf“8f
625 White-throated Laughingthrush Garrulax albogularis ;f]O/g] tf]/Luf“8f
626 Grey-sided Laughingthrush Garrulax caerulatus km';|f]sf]v] tf]/Luf“8f VU
627 Rufous-necked Laughingthrush Garrulax ruficollis sfnLs07] tf]/Luf“8f CR
628 Scaly Laughingthrush Trochalopteron subunicolor sTn] tf]/Luf“8f
629 Blue-winged Laughingthrush Trochalopteron squamatum gLnk+v] tf]/Luf“8f
630 Streaked Laughingthrush Trochalopteron lineatum l5s]{ tf]/Luf“8f
631 Variegated Laughingthrush Trochalopteron variegatum l6sLo'/L tf]/Luf“8f
632 Black-faced Laughingthrush Trochalopteron affine sfg6f6] tf]/Luf“8f
633 Chestnut-crowned
Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron
erythrocephalum
s6';6fps] tf]/Luf“8f
634 Long-tailed Sibia Heterophasia picaoides nfdk'R5«] l;laof CR
635 Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata l;laof
636 Silver-eared Mesia Leiothrix argentauris rf“bLsfg] ldl;of II, EN
637 Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea /f]lri0f' ldl;of II
638 Rufous-backed Sibia Leioptila annectens ;fgf] l;laof CR
639 Red-tailed Minla Minla ignotincta nfnk'R5«]
28
SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
640 Red-faced Liocichla Liocichla phoenicea l;ld|ssfg] lnof²l;Rnf
641 Hoary-throated Barwing Sibia nipalensis jgrfx/
642 Blue-winged Minla Siva cyanouroptera gLnk+v ldGnf
643 Bar-throated Minla Chrysominla strigula lzj ldGnf
644 Rusty-fronted Barwing Actinodura egertoni s}nf]tfn' jgrfx/ EN
Certhiidae
645 Rusty-flanked Treecreeper Certhia nipalensis s}nf]sf]v] 5]kf/]r/L
646 Sikkim Treecreeper Certhia discolor v}/f] 5]kf/]r/L
647 Bar-tailed Treecreeper Certhia himalayana k'R5/kf6] 5]kf/]r/L
648 Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni ;]tf]k]6] 5]kf/]r/L
Sittidae
649 Kashmir Nuthatch Sitta cashmirensis sfZdL/L d§f
650 Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea ;fgf] s6';] d§f
651 Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris s6';] d§f
652 White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis kxf8L d§f
653 White-cheeked Nuthatch Sitta leucopsis sfnf]6fps] d§f
654 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis dvdnL d§f
655 Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria d'/f/L k'tnLr/f
Troglodytidae
656 Northern Wren Troglodytes troglodytes lrqL
Cinclidae
657 White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus ;]tf]s07] j~h"n
658 Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii v}/f] j~h"n
Sturnidae
659 Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris sfnf] ;f/fÄ
660 Rosy Starling Pastor roseus u'nfkmL ;f/fÄ
661 Asian Pied Starling Gracupica contra 8fª\u|] ;f/fÄ
662 Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum h'/] ;f/fÄ
663 Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica Š';|f]6fps² ;f/fÄ
664 White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis ;]tf]sf“w] ;f/fÄ
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
665 Common Myna Acridotheres tristis 8fª\u|] ?kL
666 Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus eL7 ?kL
667 Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus jg ?kL
668 Great Myna Acridotheres grandis h'/] ?kL
669 Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spilopterus s6';s07] ;f/fÄ
670 Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa dbg;fl/sf d}gf II
671 Purple-backed Starling Agropsar sturninus ;fgf] 8fª\u|] ;f/fÄ
672 Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis /QmgogL ;f/fÄ
Turdidae
673 Grandala Grandala coelicolor lxdfnL u|f08nf
674 Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni nfdk'R5«] rf“r/
675 Alpine Thrush Zoothera mollissima ;fbf9f8] rf“r/
676 Dark-sided Thrush Zoothera marginata nfdf]7"“8] ;fgf] rf“r/ VU
677 Long-billed Thrush Zoothera monticola nfdf]7"“8] rf“r/
678 Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma uf]a|] rf“r/
679 Purple Cochoa Cochoa purpurea a}hgL srf]jf EN
680 Green Cochoa Cochoa viridis xl/of] srf]jf
681 Pied Thrush Geokichla wardii s:t"/f rf“r/
682 Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina ;'Gtn] rf“r/
683 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus x8\r"/ rf“r/
684 Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul dbgf rf“r/
685 Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor km';|] rf“r/
686 Tibetan Blackbird Turdus maximus sfnf] rf“r/
687 White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus s07] rf“r/
688 Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus s}n] rf“r/
689 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus r6s rf“r/
690 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis sfnf]s07] rf“r/
691 Rufous-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis s}nf]s07] rf“r/
692 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus km';|f]6fps] rf“r/
693 White-backed Thrush Turdus kessleri sfnf]6fps] rf“r/
694 Grey-sided Thrush Turdus feae km';|f]sf]v] rf“r/ VU
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Muscicapidae
695 Oriental Magpie-robin Copsychus saularis wf]lagL r/f
696 Indian Robin Saxicoloides fulicatus b]jL Zofdf
697 White-rumped Shama Kittacincla malabarica Zofdf
698 Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica Wjf“;] ch'{gs
699 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica w";/ ch'{gs
700 Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui wjn ch'{gs
701 Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea s}nf] ch'{gs
702 Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara ;'Gb/ gLntef
703 Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae ;fgf] gLntef
704 Large Niltava Niltava grandis 7"nf] gLntef
705 Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus gLnt'yf] ch'{gs
706 White-gorgeted Flycatcher Anthipes monileger ;]tf]s07] ch'{gs VU
707 Pale Blue-flycatcher Cyornis unicolor gLnuug ch'{gs
708 Pale-chinned Flycatcher Cyornis poliogenys gf}gLs07] ch'{gs
709 Tickell's Blue-flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae gLnf] ch'{gs
710 Blue-throated Blue-flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides gLns07] ch'{gs
711 Gould's Shortwing Heteroxenicus stellatus yf]Kn] n3'k+v EN
712 Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris ;fgf] n3'k+v
713 Himalayan Shortwing Brachypteryx cruralis gLnf] n3'k+v
714 Indian Blue Robin Larvivora brunnea gLnf] /lag
715 Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane ;fOa]l/ofnL gLnf] /lag
716 White-bellied Redstart Hodgsonius phaenicuroides ;]tf]k]6] v~h/L
717 Bluethroat Cyanecula svecica e"ldr/ gLns07
718 Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope ;fOa]l/ofnL /ftf]s07
719 Himalayan Rubythroat Calliope pectoralis lxdfnL /ftf]s07
720 Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi s[i0fjIf /ftf]s07
721 White-tailed Blue Robin Myiomela leucura ;]tf]k'R5«] /lag
722 Rufous-breasted Bush-robin Tarsiger hyperythrus s}n]5ftL /lag
723 Himalayan Bush-robin Tarsiger rufilatus ;'Gtnfsf]v] /lag
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
724 White-browed Bush-robin Tarsiger indicus ;]tf]cf“vLefÄ /lag
725 Golden Bush-robin Tarsiger chrysaeus ;'gf}nf] /lag
726 Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri u+uf vf]n]wf]lagL
727 Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus km';|f]9f8]] vf]n]wf]lagL
728 Black-backed Forktail Enicurus immaculatus sfnf]9f8] vf]n]wf]lagL
729 Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus yf]Kn] vf]n]wf]lagL
730 Blue Whistling-thrush Myophonus caeruleus sNrfÄ8]
731 Slaty-backed Flycatcher Ficedula erithacus gLn9f8] ch'{gs
732 Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor l6sl6s] ch'{gs
733 Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra ;]tf]cf“vLefÄ ch'{gs
734 Pygmy Blue-flycatcher Ficedula hodgsoni n3' ch'{gs
735 Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher Ficedula strophiata ;]tf]l6s] ch'{gs
736 Sapphire Flycatcher Ficedula sapphira gLndl0f ch'{gs
737 Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris gLnZj]t ch'{gs
738 Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni ZofdZj]t ch'{gs
739 Rusty-tailed Flycatcher Ficedula ruficauda s}nf]k'R5«] ch'{gs
740 Red-throated Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla nfns07] ch'{gs
741 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva nfnjIf ch'{gs
742 Kashmir Flycatcher Ficedula subrubra sfZdL/L ch'{gs VU, VU
743 Eversmann's Redstart Phoenicurus erythronotus s}nf]9f8] v~h/L
744 Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis gLn6fps] v~h/L
745 Blue-capped Redstart Phoenicurus
coeruleocephala
wf]lagL v~h/L
746 White-throated Redstart Phoenicurus schisticeps ;]tf]s07] v~h/L
747 White-capped Water-redstart Phoenicurus leucocephalus ;]tf]6fps] hnv~h/
748 Plumbeous Water-redstart Phoenicurus fuliginosus gLnfDa/ hnv~h/L
749 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros WofKrL v~h/L
750 White-winged Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus ;]tf]k+v] v~h/L
751 Hodgson's Redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni tgsDk v~h/L
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
752 Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus km';|f]6fps] v~h/L
753 Blue-capped Rock-thrush Monticola cinclorhyncha ;fgf] xhf/f rf“r/
754 Chestnut-bellied Rock-thrush Monticola rufiventris xhf/f rf“r/
755 Blue Rock-thrush Monticola solitarius pdf rf“r/
756 Rufous-tailed Rock- thrush Monticola saxatilis s}nf]k'R5«] rf“r/
757 Jerdon's Bushchat Saxicola jerdoni gs{6 ‰ofK;L CR
758 Grey Bushchat Saxicola ferreus lxdfnL ‰ofK;L
759 White-throated Bushchat Saxicola insignis ;]tf]s07] lwK;L VU, EN
760 Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata sfn] ‰ofK;L
761 White-tailed Stonechat Saxicola leucurus sf“;] ‰ofK;L
762 Common Stonechat Saxicola torquatus ]́s ]́s ‰ofK;L
763 Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe ufhn] e'O“/lag
764 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina km';|f] e'O“/lag
765 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka ZofdZj]t e'O“/lag
766 Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata ax'?kL e'O“/lag
767 Red-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe chrysopygia s}nf]k'R5«] e'O“/lag
768 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti sfnf]s07] e'O“/lag
769 Brown Rockchat Oenanthe fusca s}nf] /lag
Regulidae
770 Goldcrest Regulus regulus :j0f{r"n lkm:6f]
Bombycillidae
771 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus lxdfnL d"sr/L
Elachuridae
772 Spotted Elachura Elachura formosa yf]Kn] l8s'/]Eofs'/ CR
Irenidae
773 Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella gLnr/L CR
Chloropseidae
774 Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons s[i0fs07] xl/tr/L
775 Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii :j0ff]{b/ xl/tr/L
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
Dicaeidae
776 Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum melanozanthum kLtf]b/ k'iksf]lsn
777 Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Dicaeum chrysorrheum kLtlgu{d k'iksf]lsn
CR
778 Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile df]6f]7"“8] k'iksf]lsn
779 Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos /ftf]7"“8] k'iksf]lsn
780 Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum ;d¿k k'iksf]lsn
781 Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum /ftf]9f8] k'iksf]lsn CR
782 Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus clUgjIf k'iksf]lsn
Nectariniidae
783 Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra nfdf²7"“8] dfs'/Lr/L CR
784 Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna 7"nf] dfs'/Lr/L
785 Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis KofhLsfg] a'·]r/f EN
786 Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus sfnf]a'·]r/f
787 Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda nfdk'R5«] a'·]r/f
788 Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata sfnLs07] a'·]r/f
789 Green-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga nipalensis g]kfn a'·]r/f
790 Gould's Sunbird Aethopyga gouldiae sflGt a'·]r/f
791 Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja l;k/fhf a'·]r/f
Prunellidae
792 Altai Accentor Prunella himalayana cNtfO{ n]sr/L
793 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris lxdfnL n]sr/L
794 Maroon-backed Accentor Prunella immaculata kf08'gogL n]sr/L
795 Robin Accentor Prunella rubeculoides /lag n]sr/L
796 Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata d';] n]sr/L
797 Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens ufhn] n]sr/L
798 Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis sfnf]s07] n]sr/L
Ploceidae
799 Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis 5ftLsfn] tf]kr/f VU
800 Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar ws]{ tf]kr/f CR
801 Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus aof tf]kr/f
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
802 Finn's Weaver Ploceus megarhynchus ;'gf}nf] tf]kr/f VU, CR
Estrildidae
803 Red Avadavat Amandava amandava /ftf] d'lgof“
804 Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica rf“bL7"“8] d'lgof“
805 White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata ;]tf]9f8] d'lgof“
806 Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata sf]6]/f] d'lgof“
807 Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla s6';] d'lgof“ EN
808 Tricoloured Munia Lonchura malacca sfnf]6fps] d'lgof“
Passeridae
809 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 3/ e“u]/f
810 Russet Sparrow Passer cinnamomeus s}nf] e“u]/f
811 Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus ?v e“u]/f
812 Chestnut-shouldered Bush-
sparrow
Gymnoris xanthocollis kLts07] e“u]/f
813 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis lrqk[i7 e“u]/f
814 Black-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla adamsi rf“bLk+v] lxp“r/L
815 White-rumped Snowfinch Onychostruthus taczanowskii ;]tf]9f8] lxp“r/L
816 Rufous-necked Snowfinch Pyrgilauda ruficollis s}nf]ub{g] lxp“r/L
817 Plain-backed Snowfinch Pyrgilauda blanfordi sfnLs07] lxp“r/L
Motacillidae
818 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis aufn] r'Oof“
819 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni ?v r'Oof“
820 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus nfns07] r'Oof“
821 Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus u'nfkmLs07] r'Oof“
822 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta hn r'Oof“
823 Upland Pipit Anthus sylvanus kxf8L r'Oof“
824 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi lxp“b] r'Oof“
825 Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus cfnL r'Oof“
826 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii 5f]6f]7"“8] r'Oof“
827 Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis nfdf]7"“8] r'Oof“
828 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris w"lnsf r'Oof“
829 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens s}nsf]v] r'Oof“
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
830 Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava kx]nf]] l6sl6s]
831 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea km';|f] l6sl6s]
832 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola a];f/] l6sl6s]
833 White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis vf]n] l6sl6s]
834 White Wagtail Motacilla alba km';|f] l6sl6s]
835 Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus jg l6sl6s]
Fringillidae
836 Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs lrqsr/L
837 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla sfnf]6fps] lrqsr/L
838 Black-and-yellow Grosbeak Mycerobas icterioides kLts[i0f dxf“7"“8
839 Collared Grosbeak Mycerobas affinis ;'Gtn]ub}g dxf“7"“8
840 Spot-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas melanozanthos k+vyf]Kn] dxf“7"“8
841 White-winged Grosbeak Mycerobas carnipes w"kL dxf“7"“8
842 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus cdf]+uf ltt'
843 Scarlet Finch Carpodacus sipahi l;kfxL ltt'
844 Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus l´aL ltt'
845 Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii s'dws]{ ltt'
846 Pink-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus rodochroa /ftf] l´aL ltt'
847 Spot-winged Rosefinch Carpodacus rodopeplus k+vyf]Kn] ltt'
848 Vinaceous Rosefinch Carpodacus vinaceus nfnjbg ltt'
849 Streaked Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilloides ws]{ /fhltt'
850 Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla /fhltt'
851 Red-fronted Rosefinch Carpodacus puniceus /QmzLif{ /fhltt'
852 Crimson-browed Finch Carpodacus subhimachalus l;ld|s /fhltt'
853 Himalayan White-browed
Rosefinch
Carpodacus thura k+vyf]Kn] 7"nf]ltt'
854 Brown Bullfinch Pyrrhula nipalensis v}/f] l6p“l6p“
855 Red-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythrocephala /ftf]6fps] l6p“l6p“
856 Grey-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythaca Š';|f²6fps] l6p“l6p“
857 Mongolian Finch Bucanetes mongolicus d+uf]n ltt'
858 Blanford's Rosefinch Agraphospiza rubescens ;fgf] l;ld|s ltt'
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SN Order/Family/English name Scientific name Nepali name Status
859 Spectacled Finch Callacanthis burtoni rZd]r/L
860 Gold-naped Finch Pyrrhoplectes epauletta ;'Gtn]6fps] sfnf]ltt'
VU
861 Dark-breasted Rosefinch Procarduelis nipalensis g]kfn ltt'
862 Plain Mountain-finch Leucosticte nemoricola ltt'e“u]/f
863 Brandt's Mountain-finch Leucosticte brandti Wjf“;]] 6fps] ltt'e“u]/f
864 Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Chloris spinoides ufhn] kLtr/L
865 Twite Linaria flavirostris ;fg]7"“8] lng]6
866 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra sÄrL7"“8]
867 Eastern Goldfinch Carduelis caniceps /Qmd'xf/ kLtr/L
868 Red-fronted Serin Serinus pusillus nfndfyf l;l/g
869 Tibetan Siskin Spinus thibetanus ef]6 l;:sLg VU
870 Common Linnet Linaria cannabina lng]6
871 Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus sfnLs07] l;:sLg
Emberizidae
872 Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami h'/] au]8L
873 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala sfnf]6fps] au]8L VU
874 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps /ftf]6f]ps] au]8L
875 Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata sfgs}n] au]8L
876 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia lznf au]8L
877 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos ;Nn] au]8L
878 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola aufn] au]8L CR, CR
879 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla n3' au]8L VU
880 Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala s[i0fd'xf/ au]8L VU
881 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila s6';jbg au]8L
882 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella ;'g au]8L
883 Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani km';|]s07] au]8L
884 White-capped Bunting Emberiza stewarti lxp“6fps] au]8L
885 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica lrqlz/ au]8L VU
886 Reed Bunting Schoeniclus schoeniclus ;]tf]h'+u] au]8L
Bird Conservation Nepal
Established in 1982, Bird Conservation Nepal (BCN) is the leading organization
in Nepal, focusing on the conservation of birds, their habitats and sites. It seeks
to promote interest in birds amongst the general public, encourage research on
birds and identify major threats to birds' continued survival. As a result, we are
the foremost scientific authority providing accurate information on birds and
their habitats throughout Nepal. We provide scientific data and expertise on
birds for the Government of Nepal through the Department of National Parks
and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) and work closely in birds and biodiversity
conservation throughout the country.
BCN is a membership based organisation with a Founder President, patrons,
life members, friends of BCN and several supporters. Our membership provides
strength to the society and is drawn from people of all walks of life from
students, professionals and conservationists. Our members act collectively to
set the organisation's strategic agenda.
We are committed to showing the value of birds and their special relationship
with people. As such, we strongly advocate the need for peoples' participation
as future stewards to attain long-term conservation goals.
As the Nepalese Partner of BirdLife International, a network of more than 122
organisations around the world, BCN also works on a worldwide agenda to
conserve the world's birds and their habitats.
Bird Conservation NepalP.O.Box 12465, Kathmandu, Nepal
Phone: 977-1-4417805 / 4420213
Fax: 977-1-4413884
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.birdlifenepal.org
Department of National Parks and Wildlife ConservationFollowing the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1973; Department of National
Parks and wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) has been playing leading role to conserve nation’s
biodiversity. The DNPWC roles are increasing along with paradigm shift from species
conservation approach to landscape level approach in the recent days. The DNPWC conserve
wildlife with a network of 12 National Parks, 1 wildlife Reserve, 6 Conservation Areas, 1 Hunting
Reserve and 13 Buffer Zones. The protected area network covers 34,419.75 km2 (23.39%) of
the geographical area of the country.
In comparison to its size, Nepal is extremely rich in biodiversity. With less than 1% of the world
land mass, the country is endowed with 2.7% flowering plant species, 4.5% of mammal species,
9% of bird species, 2.6% of butterfly and moth species of the world. Altitudinal variation within
short span ranging from 60m to 8848m causes existence of 118 types of ecosystem, 75 types
of vegetation and 35 types of forest in the country.
Alongwith Nation’s biodiversity conservation, DNPWC works as a focal institution for
international conventions, bilateral and multilateral agreements such as Ramsar Convention,
The World Heritage Convention (UNESCO), the International Union for Conservation of Nature
(IUCN), Global Tiger Forum (TGF) and program of Work on Protected Areas (PoWPA). This
department is the management authority for the fauna under the Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in Nepal. Two national Parks
have been listed as the World Heritage sites under natural category: Sagarmatha National
Park and Chitwan National Park in 1979 and 1984 respectively. A total of 10 wetland sites
of the country have been designated as Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Sites).
Of them 6 Ramsar Sites fall under Protected Areas network viz: Rara Lake, Phoksundo Lake,
Gosaikunda and associated lakes, Gokyo and associated Lake, Bis Hazari Lake and Koshi
Tappu Wildlife Reserve and 4 Ramsar Sites i.e. Maipokhari, Ghodaghodi Lake and Jagadishpur
Reservoir and Lake Cluster of Pokhara Valley are outside the Protected Areas.
GOALThe overall goal of the Department is to conserve wildlife and outstanding landscapes of
ecological importance for the wellbeing of people.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVESThe specific objectives of the Department are;
To conserve rare and endangered wildlife including flora and faunal diversity by
maintaining representative ecosystems
To conserve and manage outstanding landscapes of ecological importance
To support livelihood of local people through bufferzone and conservation areas
management programmes
To promote ecotourism in consistent with biodiversity conservation
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Department of National Parks and Wildlife ConservationP.O. Box 860, Babarmahal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: 4220912/4220850, Fax: 00977-1-4227675
Email: [email protected], URL: www.dnpwc.gov.np