Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar
Andaman Islands
Localities
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Andaman Islands
Materials recorded in Andaman Islands
List of all the materials recorded in Andaman Islands, 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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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 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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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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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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Green Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aenea)
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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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
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Andaman Islands
Species with materials recorded in Andaman Islands
List of species with materials recorded in Andaman Islands. Species that occur in Andaman Islands but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Great White Egret (Egretta alba)
- Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
- Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica)
- Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons)
- Osprey (Pandionidae)
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)
- Crested Serpent-eagle (Spilornis cheela)
- Andaman Serpent-eagle (Spilornis elgini)
- Changeable Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus cirrhatus)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Andaman Crake (Rallina canningi)
- White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
- Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva)
- Lesser Sandplover (Charadrius mongolus)
- Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
- Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis)
- Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Andaman Woodpigeon (Columba palumboides)
- Red Turtle-dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica)
- Andaman Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia rufipennis)
- Pompadour Green-pigeon (Treron pompadora)
- Green Imperial-pigeon (Ducula aenea)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
- Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
- Long-tailed Parakeet (Psittacula longicauda)
- Vernal Hanging-parrot (Loriculus vernalis)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus)
- Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
- Brown Coucal (Centropus andamanensis)
- Barn-owls (Tytonidae)
- Common Barn-owl (Tyto alba)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Andaman Scops-owl (Otus balli)
- Oriental Scops-owl (Otus sunia)
- Brown Hawk-owl (Ninox scutulata)
- Andaman Hawk-owl (Ninox affinis)
- Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
- Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus)
- Swifts (Apodidae)
- Glossy Swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta)
- Brown-backed Needletail (Hirundapus giganteus)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis)
- White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
- Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris)
- Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
- Narcondam Hornbill (Rhyticeros narcondami)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei)
- Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- Large Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina macei)
- Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina striata)
- Small Minivet (Pericrocotus cinnamomeus)
- Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus)
- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- Andaman Bulbul (Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens)
- Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
- Fairy-bluebirds (Irenidae)
- Asian Fairy-bluebird (Irena puella)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Orange-headed Thrush (Zoothera citrina)
- Oriental Magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)
- White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus)
- Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus)
- Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva)
- Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
- Black-naped Monarch (Hypothymis azurea)
- Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- Pallas's Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella certhiola)
- Oriental Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis)
- Whistlers (Pachycephalidae)
- Mangrove Whistler (Pachycephala cinerea)
- Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
- Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)
- Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
- Plain Flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor)
- Orioles (Oriolidae)
- Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
- Shrikes (Laniidae)
- Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
- Drongos (Dicruridae)
- Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis)
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Andaman Treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii)
- Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
- Starlings (Sturnidae)
- Common Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa)
- White-headed Starling (Sturnia erythropygia)
- Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)