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Andaman and Nicobar
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Andaman and Nicobar
Materials recorded in Andaman and Nicobar
List of all the materials recorded in Andaman and Nicobar, sorted by rating.213 Videos
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
A close-up of a perched bird.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp saturatior) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 49 sec 4.7
Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
A close-up of a bird singing.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp whistleri) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 42 sec 4.7
Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
A bird feeding on bananas and flying away
LocalityAndaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp abbotti) Stefan Behrens 01 January 1970 37 sec 4.7
Common Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa)
Three birds in a tree, one feeding on bananas
LocalityAndaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp andamanensis) Stefan Behrens 01 January 1970 42 sec 4.5
Andaman Serpent-eagle (Spilornis elgini)
A bird in a tree and flying away.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 45 sec 4.5
Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris)
A dorsal view of a perched bird.
LocalitySippighat, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp davisoni) Josep del Hoyo 14 December 2009 41 sec 4.5
Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
Several birds feeding on bananas
LocalityAndaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp abbotti) Stefan Behrens 01 January 1970 26 sec 4.5
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
perched bird, has a pooh, then flies down to ground, returns with an earthworm, eats it
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp saturatior) Martin Kennewell 23 December 2007 56 sec 4.4
Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei)
A male on a trunk, becoming alert.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 46 sec 4.4
Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
A female feeding on bananas with several Common Hill Myna, then all flying away
LocalityAndaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp malayana) Stefan Behrens 01 January 1970 40 sec 4.4
Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis)
A bird defecating, preening and flying away.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp andamanensis) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 36 sec 4.3
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)
Several views of a bird perched.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp otiosus) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 51 sec 4.3
Long-tailed Parakeet (Psittacula longicauda)
A bird on a branch, over its nest hole
LocalityAndaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp tytleri) Stefan Behrens 01 January 1970 47 sec 4.3
Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)
Two adults moving around goats, feeding and calling once.
LocalitySippighat, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp tristis) Josep del Hoyo 14 December 2009 31 sec 4.3
43 Photographs
Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei)
A male on a trunk.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4
Andaman Serpent-eagle (Spilornis elgini)
A bird in a tree.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 4
Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei)
A male looking back on a trunk.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4
Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus)
An adult on the ground.
LocalitySippighat, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp spodiogaster) Josep del Hoyo 14 December 2009 3.8
Brown Hawk-owl (Ninox scutulata)
An injured specimen was recovered and subsequently released to its natural habitat at the dusk time.
LocalityChalis-Ek, Pattilevel, North Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp obscura) pankajkoparde 24 January 2011 3.7
White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia)
A bird on a trunk.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp andamanensis) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 3.7
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
A juvenile peched.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp rustica) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 3.7
Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons)
A pair in the water.
LocalitySippighat, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp albogularis) Josep del Hoyo 14 December 2009 3.7
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei)
A female on a trunk.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp andamanensis) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 3.7
Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis)
A dorsal view of a bird.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp andamanensis) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 3.5
Green Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aenea)
A bird perched.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp sylvatica) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 3.5
Andaman Serpent-eagle (Spilornis elgini)
A front view of a perched bird.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 3.5
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
An adult on a wire.
LocalityChidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp rustica) Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 3.4
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)
A close view of a perched bird.
LocalityMount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (ssp otiosus) Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 3.4
21 Sounds
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Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis)
A one minute sequence of continuous calls of a bird, with a Brown Coucal singing also on the background.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4.5
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Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis)
A pair singing.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4
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Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
A bird singing.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4
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Common Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa)
A bird singing at dusk.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4
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Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus)
A bird singing several times.
Locality:Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 4
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Brown Coucal (Centropus andamanensis)
Two birds singing, one of them close and the other one far away.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4
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Asian Fairy-bluebird (Irena puella)
Several calls of a male.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 4
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Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei)
A bird drumming.
Locality:Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 4
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Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei)
Adult male calling
Locality:South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Gerard Gorman 12 November 2011 3.5
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Andaman Hawk-owl (Ninox affinis)
Several calls of a bird.
Locality:Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 3.5
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White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus)
A bird singing.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 3
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Common Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa)
A bird singing.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 3
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Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica)
Several soft calls of a bird.
Locality:Sippighat, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 14 December 2009 3
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Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)
A song of a male.
Locality:Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 3
Checklist of the birds of Andaman and Nicobar
Checklist of the birds of Andaman and Nicobar
Main sources consulted:
- Rasmussen, P.C. & Anderton, J.C. 2005. Birds of South Asia. The Ripley Guide. Vols. 1 and 2. Smithsonian Institution &Lynx Edicions, Whasington, D.C. & Barcelona.
- Pande, S. et al. 2007. Avifaunal survey of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, January 2007. Indian Birds 3 (5). http://www.indianbirds.in Accessed: 16/12/2012.
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Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- 142 810 1 5 53 84 8 Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) Vagrant Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)
- 8 916 2 6 2 8 White-faced Storm-petrel (Pelagodroma marina) Tropicbirds (Phaethontidae)
- 20 940 3 8 12 8 White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) Vagrant Herons (Ardeidae)
- 11 1012 4 5 6 8 Great-billed Heron (Ardea sumatrana) Vagrant
- 94 1014 5 5 46 43 8 Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
- 316 1015 6 6 168 142 8 Great White Egret (Egretta alba)
- 64 1021 7 31 33 8 Intermediate Egret (Egretta intermedia)
- 270 1025 8 5 144 121 8 Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
- 37 1027 9 12 25 8 Eastern Reef-egret (Egretta sacra)
- 249 1034 10 3 148 98 8 Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
- 71 1029 11 3 45 23 8 Indian Pond-heron (Ardeola grayii)
- 35 1030 12 13 22 8 Chinese Pond-heron (Ardeola bacchus)
- 255 1035 13 3 130 122 8 Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus)
- 21 1043 14 1 7 13 8 Malayan Night-heron (Gorsachius melanolophus)
- 32 1053 15 21 11 8 Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis)
- 6 1056 16 2 4 8 Cinnamon Bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus)
- 15 1058 17 7 8 8 Black Bittern (Ixobrychus flavicollis) Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- 48 1129 18 5 24 19 8 Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica)
- 23 1182 19 1 7 15 8 Cotton Pygmy-goose (Nettapus coromandelianus)
- 48 1203 20 17 31 8 Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons) Osprey (Pandionidae)
- 181 1278 21 1 119 61 8 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Vagrant Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- 19 1283 22 8 11 8 Black Baza (Aviceda leuphotes)
- 49 1291 23 29 20 8 Crested Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhyncus)
- 92 1311 24 1 54 37 8 Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus)
- 67 1312 25 2 31 34 8 White-bellied Sea-eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)
- 100 1347 26 3 48 49 8 Crested Serpent-eagle (Spilornis cheela)
- 0 1344 27 6 Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle (Spilornis klossi) Endemic
- 9 1349 28 3 6 6 Andaman Serpent-eagle (Spilornis elgini) Endemic
- 95 1352 29 33 62 8 Western Marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
- 89 1378 30 7 49 33 8 Shikra (Accipiter badius)
- 0 1379 31 4 Nicobar Sparrowhawk (Accipiter butleri) Endemic
- 4 1381 32 3 1 8 Chinese Goshawk (Accipiter soloensis)
- 24 1401 33 1 13 10 8 Besra (Accipiter virgatus)
- 80 1408 34 2 41 37 8 Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) Vagrant
- 36 1495 35 23 13 8 Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)
- 60 1503 36 40 20 8 Changeable Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus cirrhatus) Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- 174 1540 37 1 87 86 8 Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
- 134 1575 38 4 59 71 8 Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Megapodes (Megapodiidae)
- 0 1587 39 4 Nicobar Scrubfowl (Megapodius nicobariensis) Endemic Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
- 47 1715 40 7 19 21 8 Grey Francolin (Francolinus pondicerianus) Introduced
- 5 1765 41 1 4 8 Asian Blue Quail (Coturnix chinensis)
- 138 1846 42 8 98 32 8 Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) Introduced Buttonquails (Turnicidae)
- 1 1862 43 1 8 Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki) Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- 1 1915 44 1 6 Andaman Crake (Rallina canningi) Endemic
- 2 1941 45 1 1 8 Slaty-breasted Rail (Gallirallus striatus)
- 17 1956 46 1 8 8 6 Corncrake (Crex crex) Vagrant
- 61 1974 47 5 24 32 8 White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
- 33 1979 48 1 12 20 8 Baillon's Crake (Porzana pusilla)
- 11 1985 49 9 2 8 Ruddy-breasted Crake (Porzana fusca)
- 4 2001 50 1 1 2 8 Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea)
- 208 2009 51 8 89 111 8 Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) Crab Plover (Dromadidae)
- 40 2068 52 26 14 8 Crab Plover (Dromas ardeola) Thick-knees (Burhinidae)
- 25 2095 53 1 10 14 6 Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) Coursers and Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
- 26 2107 54 3 7 16 8 Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum) Plovers (Charadriidae)
- 10 2127 55 7 3 8 Grey-headed Lapwing (Vanellus cinereus) Vagrant
- 65 2138 56 1 20 44 8 Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
- 85 2141 57 1 31 53 8 Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
- 112 2146 58 3 44 65 8 Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)
- 92 2157 59 1 57 34 8 Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) Vagrant
- 29 2165 60 12 17 8 Lesser Sandplover (Charadrius mongolus)
- 36 2166 61 22 14 8 Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
- 6 2168 62 3 3 8 Oriental Plover (Charadrius veredus) Vagrant Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- 22 2180 63 1 11 10 8 Eurasian Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
- 23 2188 64 16 7 8 Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Vagrant
- 7 2192 65 5 2 8 Pintail Snipe (Gallinago stenura)
- 106 2197 66 1 45 60 8 Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
- 67 2209 67 26 41 8 Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
- 118 2213 68 4 68 46 8 Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- 61 2216 69 2 23 36 6 Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata)
- 31 2220 70 1 14 16 8 Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) Vagrant
- 97 2221 71 4 40 53 8 Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)
- 53 2222 72 29 24 8 Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) Vagrant
- 87 2223 73 6 44 37 8 Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
- 51 2227 74 4 14 33 8 Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)
- 123 2229 75 3 58 62 8 Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
- 28 2230 76 16 12 8 Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)
- 132 2231 77 5 59 68 8 Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
- 171 2237 78 1 96 74 8 Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- 19 2240 79 7 12 8 Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
- 117 2242 80 60 57 8 Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- 43 2245 81 12 31 8 Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis)
- 91 2246 82 1 31 59 8 Little Stint (Calidris minuta)
- 36 2247 83 2 13 21 8 Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii)
- 23 2248 84 3 20 8 Long-toed Stint (Calidris subminuta)
- 77 2254 85 2 23 52 8 Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
- 15 2260 86 5 10 8 Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) Terns (Sternidae)
- 39 2331 87 21 18 8 Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)
- 15 2334 88 10 5 8 Lesser Crested Tern (Thalasseus bengalensis)
- 79 2338 89 43 36 8 Greater Crested Tern (Thalasseus bergii)
- 16 2340 90 1 4 11 8 Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii)
- 20 2341 91 1 6 13 8 Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana)
- 41 2350 92 1 27 13 8 Little Tern (Sterna albifrons)
- 16 2362 93 7 9 8 Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
- 33 2365 94 15 18 8 White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)
- 34 2370 95 13 21 8 Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
- 13 2369 96 4 9 8 Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
- 23 2368 97 4 19 8 Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris)
- 23 2373 98 3 20 8 White Tern (Gygis alba) Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- 126 2416 99 5 90 31 8 Rock Dove (Columba livia) Introduced
- 5 2440 100 2 3 6 Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) Endemic
- 40 2480 101 1 14 25 8 Red Turtle-dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica)
- 6 2488 102 2 4 6 Andaman Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia rufipennis) Endemic
- 73 2505 103 20 22 31 8 Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica)
- 26 2576 104 20 6 6 Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica)
- 21 2608 105 1 10 10 8 Pompadour Green-pigeon (Treron pompadora)
- 36 2687 106 2 14 20 8 Green Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aenea)
- 34 2715 107 3 19 12 8 Pied Imperial-pigeon (Ducula bicolor) Parrots (Psittacidae)
- 22 2879 108 2 10 10 8 Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
- 137 2880 109 9 67 61 8 Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) Introduced
- 33 2889 110 4 6 23 8 Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
- 0 2890 111 6 Nicobar Parakeet (Psittacula caniceps) Endemic
- 11 2891 112 5 6 6 Long-tailed Parakeet (Psittacula longicauda)
- 49 2892 113 3 15 31 8 Vernal Hanging-parrot (Loriculus vernalis) Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- 8 3102 114 4 4 8 Large Hawk-Cuckoo (Cuculus sparverioides)
- 14 3109 115 4 5 5 8 Indian Cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)
- 55 3110 116 6 23 26 8 Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
- 8 3112 117 6 2 8 Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus)
- 9 3132 118 2 7 8 Asian Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus)
- 7 3133 119 2 1 4 8 Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus)
- 105 3143 120 16 58 31 8 Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
- 10 3187 121 4 2 4 8 Brown Coucal (Centropus andamanensis) Barn-owls (Tytonidae)
- 87 3244 122 3 48 36 8 Common Barn-owl (Tyto alba) Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- 9 3248 123 1 8 6 Andaman Scops-owl (Otus balli) Endemic
- 10 3270 124 4 6 8 Oriental Scops-owl (Otus sunia)
- 0 3281 125 7 Nicobar Scops-owl (Otus alius) Endemic
- 32 3413 126 5 10 17 8 Brown Hawk-owl (Ninox scutulata)
- 2 3412 127 1 1 6 Andaman Hawk-owl (Ninox affinis) Endemic Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- 21 3521 128 3 8 10 8 Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) Swifts (Apodidae)
- 9 3567 129 1 2 6 8 Glossy Swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta)
- 2 3578 130 2 8 Himalayan Swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
- 2 3590 131 2 8 Edible-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus)
- 5 3607 132 2 3 8 Brown-backed Needletail (Hirundapus giganteus)
- 32 3631 133 4 20 8 8 Common Swift (Apus apus) Vagrant Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- 40 4051 134 2 16 22 8 Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis)
- 5 4053 135 1 3 1 8 Ruddy Kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda)
- 122 4055 136 5 66 51 8 White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
- 15 4057 137 10 5 8 Black-capped Kingfisher (Halcyon pileata)
- 111 4074 138 6 42 63 8 Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris)
- 19 4036 139 13 6 8 Oriental Dwarf-kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)
- 18 4025 140 1 9 8 8 Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)
- 191 4022 141 1 122 68 8 Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- 144 4140 142 4 92 48 8 Little Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)
- 55 4145 143 5 25 25 8 Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus)
- 37 4148 144 1 21 15 8 Bay-headed Bee-eater (Merops leschenaulti) Rollers (Coraciidae)
- 47 4161 145 4 22 21 8 Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) Hoopoe (Upupidae)
- 185 4169 146 4 114 67 8 Hoopoe (Upupa epops) Vagrant Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
- 2 4219 147 2 3 Narcondam Hornbill (Rhyticeros narcondami) Endemic Barbets (Capitonidae)
- 17 4306 148 2 6 9 8 Crimson-throated Barbet (Megalaima rubricapillus) Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- 25 4511 149 7 18 8 Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei)
- 14 4585 150 2 4 8 6 Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei) Endemic Pittas (Pittidae)
- 34 5828 151 2 7 25 8 Hooded Pitta (Pitta sordida) Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- 193 5988 152 3 109 81 8 Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- 40 5993 153 1 12 27 8 Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica)
- 57 6006 154 1 26 30 8 Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica) Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- 28 6058 155 1 16 11 8 Richard's Pipit (Anthus richardi)
- 9 6064 156 1 1 7 8 Blyth's Pipit (Anthus godlewskii)
- 40 6074 157 1 15 24 8 Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus)
- 16 6030 158 9 7 8 Forest Wagtail (Dendronanthus indicus)
- 218 6031 159 7 94 117 8 White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
- 226 6038 160 9 106 111 8 Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)
- 101 6039 161 3 47 51 8 Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- 23 6092 162 3 6 14 8 Large Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina macei)
- 7 6100 163 1 1 5 8 Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina striata)
- 7 6141 164 1 3 3 8 Pied Triller (Lalage nigra)
- 16 6160 165 3 5 8 8 Ashy Minivet (Pericrocotus divaricatus)
- 33 6161 166 4 18 11 8 Small Minivet (Pericrocotus cinnamomeus)
- 55 6169 167 2 30 23 8 Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus) Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- 2 57414 168 2 8 Andaman Bulbul (Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens) Endemic
- 104 6186 169 7 64 33 8 Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
- 0 57449 170 6 Nicobar Bulbul (Ixos nicobariensis) Endemic Fairy-bluebirds (Irenidae)
- 43 8602 171 4 17 22 8 Asian Fairy-bluebird (Irena puella) Thrushes (Turdidae)
- 15 6575 172 6 9 8 Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus)
- 13 6496 173 6 7 8 Siberian Thrush (Zoothera sibirica)
- 54 6494 174 2 23 29 8 Orange-headed Thrush (Zoothera citrina)
- 72 6477 175 1 36 35 8 Blue Rock-thrush (Monticola solitarius)
- 47 7185 176 1 15 31 8 Siberian Blue Robin (Luscinia cyane) Vagrant
- 89 7180 177 6 51 32 8 Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) Vagrant
- 113 7224 178 8 59 46 8 Oriental Magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)
- 66 7225 179 12 18 36 8 White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus)
- 171 7267 180 3 79 89 8 Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- 2 7061 181 2 4 Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher (Rhinomyias brunneatus)
- 44 7074 182 1 27 16 8 Asian Brown Flycatcher (Muscicapa dauurica)
- 45 7106 183 3 18 24 8 Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva) Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
- 30 7399 184 3 12 15 8 Black-naped Monarch (Hypothymis azurea)
- 44 7415 185 2 37 5 8 Asian Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- 56 6670 186 1 31 24 8 Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- 0 6756 187 8 Pale-footed Bush-warbler (Cettia pallidipes)
- 13 6805 188 1 5 7 8 Lanceolated Warbler (Locustella lanceolata)
- 6 6807 189 1 3 2 8 Pallas's Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella certhiola)
- 18 6826 190 2 6 10 8 Oriental Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis)
- 26 6827 191 5 16 5 8 Clamorous Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)
- 3 6847 192 1 2 8 Thick-billed Warbler (Acrocephalus aedon)
- 14 6930 193 1 6 7 8 Dusky Warbler (Phylloscopus fuscatus)
- 16 6944 194 1 6 9 8 Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)
- 21 6946 195 6 6 9 8 Arctic Warbler (Phylloscopus borealis) Vagrant
- 21 6947 196 2 13 6 8 Greenish Warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides)
- 6 6948 197 1 2 3 8 Pale-legged Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus tenellipes) Vagrant
- 24 7014 198 1 12 11 8 Orphean Warbler (Sylvia hortensis) Vagrant Whistlers (Pachycephalidae)
- 5 7543 199 1 2 2 8 Mangrove Whistler (Pachycephala cinerea) Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
- 77 8204 200 4 46 27 8 Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)
- 25 8227 201 2 15 8 8 Crimson Sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja) Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
- 21 8276 202 3 10 8 8 Plain Flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor) White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
- 63 8321 203 4 42 17 8 Oriental White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus) Orioles (Oriolidae)
- 25 70518 204 2 13 10 8 Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus kundoo)
- 46 8586 205 1 14 31 8 Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
- 34 8595 206 1 22 11 8 Black-hooded Oriole (Oriolus xanthornus) Shrikes (Laniidae)
- 58 8608 207 2 29 27 8 Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus) Drongos (Dicruridae)
- 12 8722 208 3 2 7 6 Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis) Endemic
- 71 8723 209 16 30 25 8 Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)
- 37 8710 210 2 17 18 8 Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus) Vagrant Woodswallows (Artamidae)
- 46 8734 211 1 18 27 8 White-breasted Woodswallow (Artamus leucorynchus) Crows (Corvidae)
- 3 8877 212 1 2 6 Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii) Endemic
- 90 8924 213 13 35 42 8 Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos) Starlings (Sturnidae)
- 25 8973 214 6 4 15 8 Common Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa)
- 20 8950 215 1 9 10 8 Asian Glossy Starling (Aplonis panayensis)
- 67 8998 216 3 35 29 8 Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus)
- 8 8991 217 1 2 5 8 Purple-backed Starling (Agropsar sturninus) Vagrant
- 11 8995 218 1 10 8 White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia) Endemic
- 119 8985 219 7 61 51 8 Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) Introduced Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- 355 9052 220 8 221 126 8 House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Introduced Waxbills (Estrildidae)
- 32 9304 221 1 20 11 8 White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata) Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- 33 9968 222 3 11 19 8 Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla) Vagrant
- 13 9972 223 2 3 8 4 Yellow-breasted Bunting (Emberiza aureola) Vagrant
1 4 17 1 200
Andaman and Nicobar
223
216
213
210
147
74
71
32
15
18
200
23
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IBC Want list for Andaman and Nicobar
IBC Want list for Andaman and Nicobar
List of the species occurring in Andaman and Nicobar that lack materials on the IBC- Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle (Spilornis klossi) Endemic
- Nicobar Sparrowhawk (Accipiter butleri) Endemic
- Nicobar Scrubfowl (Megapodius nicobariensis) Endemic
- Nicobar Parakeet (Psittacula caniceps) Endemic
- Nicobar Scops-owl (Otus alius) Endemic
- Nicobar Bulbul (Ixos nicobariensis) Endemic
- Pale-footed Bush-warbler (Cettia pallidipes)
10 species without videos
- Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle (Spilornis klossi) Endemic
- Nicobar Sparrowhawk (Accipiter butleri) Endemic
- Nicobar Scrubfowl (Megapodius nicobariensis) Endemic
- Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki)
- Nicobar Parakeet (Psittacula caniceps) Endemic
- Nicobar Scops-owl (Otus alius) Endemic
- Narcondam Hornbill (Rhyticeros narcondami) Endemic
- Nicobar Bulbul (Ixos nicobariensis) Endemic
- Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher (Rhinomyias brunneatus)
- Pale-footed Bush-warbler (Cettia pallidipes)
13 species without photographs
- Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle (Spilornis klossi) Endemic
- Nicobar Sparrowhawk (Accipiter butleri) Endemic
- Nicobar Scrubfowl (Megapodius nicobariensis) Endemic
- Andaman Crake (Rallina canningi) Endemic
- Nicobar Parakeet (Psittacula caniceps) Endemic
- Nicobar Scops-owl (Otus alius) Endemic
- Andaman Hawk-owl (Ninox affinis) Endemic
- Himalayan Swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
- Edible-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus)
- Andaman Bulbul (Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens) Endemic
- Nicobar Bulbul (Ixos nicobariensis) Endemic
- Pale-footed Bush-warbler (Cettia pallidipes)
- Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii) Endemic
76 species without sounds
- White-faced Storm-petrel (Pelagodroma marina)
- White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) Vagrant
- Great-billed Heron (Ardea sumatrana) Vagrant
- Intermediate Egret (Egretta intermedia)
- Eastern Reef-egret (Egretta sacra)
- Chinese Pond-heron (Ardeola bacchus)
- Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis)
- Cinnamon Bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus)
- Black Bittern (Ixobrychus flavicollis)
- Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons)
- Black Baza (Aviceda leuphotes)
- Crested Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhyncus)
- Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle (Spilornis klossi) Endemic
- Andaman Serpent-eagle (Spilornis elgini) Endemic
- Western Marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
- Nicobar Sparrowhawk (Accipiter butleri) Endemic
- Chinese Goshawk (Accipiter soloensis)
- Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)
- Changeable Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus cirrhatus)
- Nicobar Scrubfowl (Megapodius nicobariensis) Endemic
- Asian Blue Quail (Coturnix chinensis)
- Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki)
- Andaman Crake (Rallina canningi) Endemic
- Slaty-breasted Rail (Gallirallus striatus)
- Ruddy-breasted Crake (Porzana fusca)
- Crab Plover (Dromas ardeola)
- Grey-headed Lapwing (Vanellus cinereus) Vagrant
- Lesser Sandplover (Charadrius mongolus)
- Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
- Oriental Plover (Charadrius veredus) Vagrant
- Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Vagrant
- Pintail Snipe (Gallinago stenura)
- Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
- Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) Vagrant
- Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)
- Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis)
- Long-toed Stint (Calidris subminuta)
- Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus)
- Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)
- Lesser Crested Tern (Thalasseus bengalensis)
- Greater Crested Tern (Thalasseus bergii)
- Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus)
- White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)
- Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
- Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
- Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris)
- White Tern (Gygis alba)
- Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides) Endemic
- Andaman Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia rufipennis) Endemic
- Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica)
- Nicobar Parakeet (Psittacula caniceps) Endemic
- Long-tailed Parakeet (Psittacula longicauda)
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo (Cuculus sparverioides)
- Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus)
- Asian Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus)
- Andaman Scops-owl (Otus balli) Endemic
- Oriental Scops-owl (Otus sunia)
- Nicobar Scops-owl (Otus alius) Endemic
- Himalayan Swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
- Edible-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus)
- Brown-backed Needletail (Hirundapus giganteus)
- Black-capped Kingfisher (Halcyon pileata)
- Oriental Dwarf-kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)
- Narcondam Hornbill (Rhyticeros narcondami) Endemic
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei)
- Forest Wagtail (Dendronanthus indicus)
- Andaman Bulbul (Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens) Endemic
- Nicobar Bulbul (Ixos nicobariensis) Endemic
- Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus)
- Siberian Thrush (Zoothera sibirica)
- Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher (Rhinomyias brunneatus)
- Pale-footed Bush-warbler (Cettia pallidipes)
- Thick-billed Warbler (Acrocephalus aedon)
- White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia) Endemic
Andaman and Nicobar statistics
223 species, 216 with material (96.86%)
18 endemics, 12 with material (66.67%)
23 vagrants, 23 with material (100%)
18 endemics, 12 with material (66.67%)
23 vagrants, 23 with material (100%)
213 species with videos (95.52%)
210 species with photographs (94.17%)
147 species with sounds (65.92%)
5448 videos, 5721 photographs and 483 sounds of species present in Andaman and Nicobar
210 species with photographs (94.17%)
147 species with sounds (65.92%)
5448 videos, 5721 photographs and 483 sounds of species present in Andaman and Nicobar