Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India
Nainital District
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Nainital District
Materials recorded in Nainital District
List of all the materials recorded in Nainital District, sorted by rating.117 Videos
Ultramarine Flycatcher (Ficedula superciliaris)
adult taking a bath.
LocalitySat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Eldert Groenewoud 23 October 2009 28 sec 4.8
Common Hill-partridge (Arborophila torqueola)
A wary male in a tree, with a flock of White-throated Laughingthrushes passing through.
LocalityNainital, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp millardi) Pieter de Groot Boersma 01 February 2008 25 sec 4.7
Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus)
A female foraging on the ground
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp asiae) Guus van Duin 31 December 2005 45 sec 4.6
Asian Barred Owlet (Glaucidium cuculoides)
A bird perched in a tree
LocalitySat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp cuculoides) Eldert Groenewoud 23 October 2009 32 sec 4.6
Spotted Forktail (Enicurus maculatus)
A bird foraging on a river shore
LocalitySat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp maculatus) Guus van Duin 28 December 2005 26 sec 4.6
Black-headed Jay (Garrulus lanceolatus)
A bird drinking and having a bath
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (Monotypic species) Guus van Duin 29 December 2005 53 sec 4.5
Rufous Sibia (Malacias capistratus)
A bird drinking several times
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp nigriceps) Guus van Duin 31 December 2005 14 sec 4.4
Brown Wood-owl (Strix leptogrammica)
A close view of a bird during the day.
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp newarensis) Pieter de Groot Boersma 31 January 2008 26 sec 4.4
117 Photographs
Orange-flanked Bush-robin (Tarsiger cyanurus)
We got this colorful bird during our small trek near Bhim Tal (near Sat tal) while we were on the lookout for fork tails. Though
LocalitySat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp rufilatus) Subramanya_CK 15 March 2010 4.5
Black-headed Jay (Garrulus lanceolatus)
Bird was coming in to a lodge to feed on grain.
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (Monotypic species) Sam Woods 25 November 2007 4.5
Black-headed Jay (Garrulus lanceolatus)
Black-headed Jay, Pangot
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Subramanya_CK 15 March 2010 4.3
Plumbeous Water-redstart (Rhyacornis fuliginosa)
Plumbeous Water Redstart (Male)
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Subramanya_CK 16 March 2010 4.3
Asian Verditer-flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus)
Verditer Flycatcher
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Subramanya_CK 13 March 2010 4.3
Spectacled Finch (Callacanthis burtoni)
A male feeding on the grass.
LocalityNainital, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (Monotypic species) jonhornbuckle 01 January 1970 4.3
White-throated Laughingthrush (Garrulax albogularis)
A bird on the ground.
LocalityNainital, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Ken Havard 12 February 2008 4.3
Himalayan Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys)
Himalayan Bulbul
LocalityPangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Subramanya_CK 16 March 2010 4.3
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Upland Pipit (Anthus sylvanus)
A bird singing.
Locality:Pangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Pieter de Groot Boersma 01 February 2008 4.7
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White-tailed Nuthatch (Sitta himalayensis)
Singing male, female present
Locality:Nainital, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Andrew_Davis 18 February 2006 4
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Golden Bush-robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus)
Male calling from the ground in the thick brush.
Locality:Sat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Sam Woods 24 November 2008 4
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Brown-fronted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos auriceps)
Male calling from the side of a tree.
Locality:Sat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Sam Woods 17 December 2007 4
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Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia)
Bird giving soft seep notes from a low bush.
Locality:Pangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Sam Woods 18 December 2007 3.5
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Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler (Pnoepyga albiventer)
Alarm notes given after period of playback of the song. Given from on or very near the ground, in dense scrub.
Locality:Sat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Sam Woods 17 December 2007 3
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Small Niltava (Niltava macgrigoriae)
Male singing from low in the understorey.
Locality:Sat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Sam Woods 17 December 2007 3
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Black-chinned Babbler (Stachyridopsis pyrrhops)
Bird calling from a scrubby area, not more than three feet from the ground. Several birds in the area, although only one cut rec
Locality:Pangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India Sam Woods 30 November 2007 2
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Nainital District
Species with materials recorded in Nainital District
List of species with materials recorded in Nainital District. Species that occur in Nainital District but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus)
- Himalayan Griffon (Gyps himalayensis)
- Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis)
- Mountain Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus nipalensis)
- Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
- Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus)
- Common Hill-partridge (Arborophila torqueola)
- Koklass Pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha)
- Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos)
- Cheer Pheasant (Catreus wallichii)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Oriental Turtle-dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Slaty-headed Parakeet (Psittacula himalayana)
- Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Indian Cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)
- Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Brown Wood-owl (Strix leptogrammica)
- Collared Owlet (Glaucidium brodiei)
- Asian Barred Owlet (Glaucidium cuculoides)
- Jungle Owlet (Glaucidium radiatum)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
- Crested Kingfisher (Megaceryle lugubris)
- Hoopoe (Upupidae)
- Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
- Barbets (Capitonidae)
- Great Barbet (Megalaima virens)
- Lineated Barbet (Megalaima lineata)
- Blue-throated Barbet (Megalaima asiatica)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Brown-fronted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos auriceps)
- Rufous-bellied Woodpecker (Dendrocopos hyperythrus)
- Himalayan Woodpecker (Dendrocopos himalayensis)
- Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)
- Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- Upland Pipit (Anthus sylvanus)
- Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- Long-tailed Minivet (Pericrocotus ethologus)
- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- Himalayan Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys)
- Mountain Bulbul (Ixos mcclellandii)
- Himalayan Black Bulbul (Hypsipetes leucocephalus)
- Dippers (Cinclidae)
- Brown Dipper (Cinclus pallasii)
- Accentors (Prunellidae)
- Altai Accentor (Prunella himalayana)
- Black-throated Accentor (Prunella atrogularis)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
- Grey-winged Blackbird (Turdus boulboul)
- Long-tailed Thrush (Zoothera dixoni)
- Blue Whistling-thrush (Myophonus caeruleus)
- Chestnut-bellied Rock-thrush (Monticola rufiventris)
- Siberian Rubythroat (Luscinia calliope)
- White-tailed Rubythroat (Luscinia pectoralis)
- Orange-flanked Bush-robin (Tarsiger cyanurus)
- Golden Bush-robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus)
- White-capped Water-redstart (Chaimarrornis leucocephalus)
- Blue-capped Redstart (Phoenicurus caeruleocephala)
- Blue-fronted Redstart (Phoenicurus frontalis)
- Plumbeous Water-redstart (Rhyacornis fuliginosa)
- Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus)
- Grey Bushchat (Saxicola ferreus)
- Spotted Forktail (Enicurus maculatus)
- Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
- Ultramarine Flycatcher (Ficedula superciliaris)
- Asian Verditer-flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus)
- Small Niltava (Niltava macgrigoriae)
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Grey-crowned Prinia (Prinia cinereocapilla)
- Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- Hume's Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus humei)
- Grey-hooded Warbler (Seicercus xanthoschistos)
- Babblers (Timaliidae)
- Whiskered Yuhina (Yuhina flavicollis)
- Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus erythrogenys)
- Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler (Pnoepyga albiventer)
- Black-chinned Babbler (Stachyridopsis pyrrhops)
- Jungle Babbler (Turdoides striata)
- White-crested Laughingthrush (Garrulax leucolophus)
- White-throated Laughingthrush (Garrulax albogularis)
- Striated Laughingthrush (Grammatoptila striata)
- Streaked Laughingthrush (Strophocincla lineata)
- Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla rufogularis)
- Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron erythrocephalum)
- Red-billed Leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea)
- Rufous Sibia (Malacias capistratus)
- Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- Spot-winged Tit (Periparus melanolophus)
- Green-backed Tit (Parus monticolus)
- Black-lored Tit (Parus xanthogenys)
- Long-tailed Tits (Aegithalidae)
- Black-throated Tit (Aegithalos concinnus)
- Nuthatches (Sittidae)
- White-tailed Nuthatch (Sitta himalayensis)
- Treecreepers (Certhiidae)
- Bar-tailed Treecreeper (Certhia himalayana)
- White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
- Oriental White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
- Shrikes (Laniidae)
- Grey-backed Shrike (Lanius tephronotus)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
- Black-headed Jay (Garrulus lanceolatus)
- Red-billed Blue Magpie (Urocissa erythroryncha)
- Grey Treepie (Dendrocitta formosae)
- Starlings (Sturnidae)
- Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)
- Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- Russet Sparrow (Passer rutilans)
- Finches (Fringillidae)
- Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Carduelis spinoides)
- Spectacled Finch (Callacanthis burtoni)
- Pink-browed Rosefinch (Carpodacus rodochroa)
- Scarlet Finch (Haematospiza sipahi)
- Black-and-yellow Grosbeak (Mycerobas icterioides)
- Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia)
- White-capped Bunting (Emberiza stewarti)
Contributors
- Pieter de Groot Boersma ·
- Kavi Nanda ·
- Martin Kennewell ·
- Guus van Duin ·
- Guy Poisson ·
- Lee Hunter ·
- Ken Havard ·
- jugal Tiwari ·
- Sam Woods ·
- Subramanya_CK ·
- Eldert Groenewoud ·
- Christina Havard ·
- Allan Hopkins ·
- Vaibhav Mishra ·
- Regis Nossent ·
- meulens ·
- Rohit Singh ·
- Harri Taavetti ·
- koushik00076 ·
- Andrew_Davis ·
- jonhornbuckle ·
- Ron Hoff ·