Checklist - Birds of Kanha

Check list of Birds - Kanha National Park

Here is a checklist of birds found in Kanha National Park and around. Bird watchers may be able to use and tick birds they see when visiting Kanha. If you want a copy you may get one from our resort in Kanha. I have not given scientific or local names here but common names only.

Gold mantled chloropsis

Jerdons Leaf Bird

Pied Starling
Jungle Myna
Spangled Drongo

White Bellied Drongo

Ashy Drongo

Black Drongo

Racket Tailed Drongo

Oriental Turtel Dove
White Rumped Shama

Yellow fronted Woodpecker

Brown Capped Pigmy Woodpecker
White Naped Woodpecker

Black rumped flameback

White Throated Flycatcher

Asian Borwn flycatcher

White Browed Flycatcher

Asian Paradise Flycatcher

Verditor Flycatcher

Black Naped Monarch

Black Hooded Oriole

Blyth's Reed Warbler

Clamarous Reed Warbler

Hume's Warbler

Golden Oriole

Booted Warbler
Sulphur Bellied Warbler

Common Iora

Greenish Warbler

Common Chiff Chaff

White Eyed Buzzard

Ultramarine Flycatcher

Indian Pitta

White Eye

Brown Headed Barbet

Crimson Breasted Barbet

Bronze Winged Dove

Painted Snipe

Common Snipe

Indian Silver Bill

Red  Avadavat

White Rumped Munia

Zitting Cisticola

Red Rumped Swallows

Wire Tailed Swallows

Eurasian Cuckoo

Black Headed Munia

Crested Tree Swift

Common Baya

Plain martin

Grey Francolin

Painted Francolin

Tickell's Flycatcher
Thick Billed Flycatcher

Red Breasted Flycatcher

Magpie Robin

Brown Cheeked Fulvetta

Painted Spurfowl

Red Spurfowl

Red Jungle Fowl

Oriental Honey Buzzard

Pallas Fish Eagle

Crested Serpent Eagle

Eurasian Marsh Harrier

Crested Hawk Eagle

Osprey

Long Billed Vulture

White Rumped Vulture

Egyptian Vulture

King Vulture

Shikra
Eurasian Sparrow Hawk

Common Kestrel

Spotted Dove

Ring Dove

Laughing Dove

Mottled Wood Owl

Barred Jungle Owlet

Brown Fish Owl

Spotted Owlet
Tawny Eagle Owl

Indian Eagle Owl

Indian Scops Owl

Yellow Fronted Green Pigeon

Orange Breasted Green Pigeon

Indian Scimitar Babbler

Tawny Babbler

Jungle Babbler

Purple Sunbird

Scarlet Minivet

Long Tailed Minivet

Small minivet

Rufous Treepie

Eurasian Wigeon

Northern Pintail

Lesser Adjutant Stork

Wooly Necked Stork

Chestnut Shouldered Petronia

Rose Ringed Parakeet

Common Kingfisher

Plum Headed Parakeet

Alexandrine Parakeet

Pied Kingfisher

Stork Billed Kingfisher

White Throated Kingfisher

Common Stonechat

Common Tailor Bird

Pied Stonechat

White Ibis

Plain prinia

Brown Rock Chat

Jungle Prinia

Ashy Prinia

Yellow Eyed Babbler

Little Cormorant

Glossy Ibis
Indian Cormorant

Brahminy Starling

Rosy starling

Yellow Wattled Lapwing

Red Wattled Lapwing

Eurasian Thicknee

Rufous Tailed Lark

Tree Pipit

Olive Backed Pippit

Chestnut Bellied Nuthatch

Malabar Pied Hornbill
Common Grey Hornbill

Barn Swallows

Chestnut Tailed Starling

Brown Shrike

Bay Backed Shrike

Long Tailed Shrike

Indian Robin

Large Cuckoo Shrike

Common Hawk Cuckoo

Grey Headed Canary Flycatcher

Shirkeer Malkoha

Lesser Whistling teals

There is a possibility that some names have been mis-spelled or serial number has gone wrong please do not mind the same. Hotels at Kanha may be able to provide a check list if available or else you can get a copy from shop at Khatia entrance of Kanha Tiger Reserve or one at the museum / canteen in Kanha zone.