This checklist includes all bird species found in Sariska Tiger Reserve , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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| Lesser Whistling Duck | Dendrocygna javanica | |
| Bar-headed Goose | Anser indicus | |
| Greylag Goose | Anser anser | |
| Bean Goose | Anser fabalis | Rare/Accidental |
| Common Shelduck | Tadorna tadorna | |
| Ruddy Shelduck | Tadorna ferruginea | |
| Red-crested Pochard | Netta rufina | |
| Common Pochard | Aythya ferina | Vulnerable |
| Ferruginous Duck | Aythya nyroca | Near-threatened |
| Tufted Duck | Aythya fuligula | |
| Garganey | Spatula querquedula | |
| Northern Shoveler | Spatula clypeata | |
| Gadwall | Mareca strepera | |
| Eurasian Wigeon | Mareca penelope | |
| Indian Spot-billed Duck | Anas poecilorhyncha | |
| Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | |
| Northern Pintail | Anas acuta | |
| Common Teal | Anas crecca | |
| Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis melanotos | |
| Asian Pygmy Goose | Nettapus coromandelianus | |
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| Indian Peafowl | Pavo cristatus | |
| Common Quail | Coturnix coturnix | |
| Rain Quail | Coturnix coromandelica | |
| Jungle Bush Quail | Perdicula asiatica | |
| Rock Bush Quail | Perdicula argoondah | Endemic (country/region) |
| Black Francolin | Francolinus francolinus | |
| Painted Francolin | Francolinus pictus | |
| Grey Francolin | Francolinus pondicerianus | |
| Painted Spurfowl | Galloperdix lunulata | Endemic (country/region) |
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| Greater Flamingo | Phoenicopterus roseus | |
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| Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
| Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus | |
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| Rock Dove | Columba livia | |
| Oriental Turtle Dove | Streptopelia orientalis | |
| Eurasian Collared Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | |
| Red Collared Dove | Streptopelia tranquebarica | |
| Spotted-necked Dove | Streptopelia chinensis | |
| Laughing Dove | Streptopelia senegalensis | |
| Yellow-legged Green Pigeon | Treron phoenicopterus | |
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| Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse | Pterocles exustus | |
| Painted Sandgrouse | Pterocles indicus | |
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| Grey Nightjar | Caprimulgus indicus | |
| Sykes's Nightjar | Caprimulgus mahrattensis | |
| Indian Nightjar | Caprimulgus asiaticus | |
| Savanna Nightjar | Caprimulgus affinis | |
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| Crested Treeswift | Hemiprocne coronata | |
| Asian Palm Swift | Cypsiurus balasiensis | |
| Alpine Swift | Tachymarptis melba | |
| Little Swift | Apus affinis | |
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| Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis | |
| Sirkeer Malkoha | Taccocua leschenaultii | |
| Jacobin Cuckoo | Clamator jacobinus | |
| Common Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | |
| Grey-bellied Cuckoo | Cacomantis passerinus | |
| Common Hawk Cuckoo | Hierococcyx varius | |
| Indian Cuckoo | Cuculus micropterus | |
| Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | |
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| Western Water Rail | Rallus aquaticus | |
| Brown Crake | Zapornia akool | |
| White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
| Purple Swamphen | Porphyrio porphyrio | |
| Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
| Common Coot | Fulica atra | |
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| Sarus Crane | Antigone antigone | Vulnerable |
| Common Crane | Grus grus | |
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| Painted Stork | Mycteria leucocephala | |
| Asian Openbill | Anastomus oscitans | |
| Black Stork | Ciconia nigra | |
| Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia episcopus | |
| Black-necked Stork | Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus | |
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| Great White Pelican | Pelecanus onocrotalus | |
| Dalmatian Pelican | Pelecanus crispus | Near-threatened |
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| Black Bittern | Ixobrychus flavicollis | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
| Indian Pond Heron | Ardeola grayii | |
| Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | |
| Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
| Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
| Intermediate Egret | Ardea intermedia | |
| Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
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| Black-headed Ibis | Threskiornis melanocephalus | |
| Eurasian Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia | |
| Indian Black Ibis | Pseudibis papillosa | |
| Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | |
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| Little Cormorant | Microcarbo niger | |
| Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
| Indian Cormorant | Phalacrocorax fuscicollis | |
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| Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster | |
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| Eurasian Thick-knee | Burhinus oedicnemus | |
| Great Thick-knee | Esacus recurvirostris | Near-threatened |
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| Pied Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta | |
| Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus | |
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| Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius | |
| Kentish Plover | Charadrius alexandrinus | |
| River Lapwing | Vanellus duvaucelii | Near-threatened |
| Yellow-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus malabaricus | |
| Red-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus indicus | |
| White-tailed Lapwing | Vanellus leucurus | |
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| Greater Painted-snipe | Rostratula benghalensis | |
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| Pheasant-tailed Jacana | Hydrophasianus chirurgus | |
| Bronze-winged Jacana | Metopidius indicus | |
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| Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | Near-threatened |
| Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | Near-threatened |
| Ruff | Calidris pugnax | |
| Temminck's Stint | Calidris temminckii | |
| Dunlin | Calidris alpina | Near-threatened |
| Little Stint | Calidris minuta | |
| Pintail Snipe | Gallinago stenura | |
| Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago | |
| Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus | |
| Spotted Redshank | Tringa erythropus | |
| Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |
| Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
| Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |
| Marsh Sandpiper | Tringa stagnatilis | |
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| Common Buttonquail | Turnix sylvaticus | |
| Yellow-legged Buttonquail | Turnix tanki | |
| Barred Buttonquail | Turnix suscitator | |
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| Little Pratincole | Glareola lactea | |
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| Indian Skimmer | Rynchops albicollis | Endangered |
| Brown-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus | |
| Black-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
| Pallas's Gull | Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus | |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus fuscus | |
| Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
| Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida | |
| River Tern | Sterna aurantia | Vulnerable |
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| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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| Black-winged Kite | Elanus caeruleus | |
| Oriental Honey Buzzard | Pernis ptilorhynchus | |
| Egyptian Vulture | Neophron percnopterus | Endangered |
| Crested Serpent Eagle | Spilornis cheela | |
| Short-toed Eagle | Circaetus gallicus | |
| Red-headed Vulture | Sarcogyps calvus | Critically endangered |
| White-rumped Vulture | Gyps bengalensis | Critically endangered |
| Indian Vulture | Gyps indicus | Critically endangered |
| Griffon Vulture | Gyps fulvus | |
| Cinereous Vulture | Aegypius monachus | Near-threatened |
| Changeable Hawk Eagle | Nisaetus cirrhatus | |
| Black Eagle | Ictinaetus malaiensis | |
| Indian Spotted Eagle | Clanga hastata | Near-threatened |
| Greater Spotted Eagle | Clanga clanga | Vulnerable |
| Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax | Vulnerable |
| Steppe Eagle | Aquila nipalensis | Endangered |
| Bonelli's Eagle | Aquila fasciata | |
| Booted Eagle | Hieraaetus pennatus | |
| Western Marsh Harrier | Circus aeruginosus | |
| Shikra | Accipiter badius | |
| Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus | |
| Grey-headed Fish Eagle | Icthyophaga ichthyaetus | Near-threatened |
| Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus | |
| Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
| White-eyed Buzzard | Butastur teesa | |
| Eurasian Buzzard | Buteo buteo | |
| Long-legged Buzzard | Buteo rufinus | |
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| Common Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |
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| Jungle Owlet | Glaucidium radiatum | |
| Spotted Owlet | Athene brama | |
| Pallid Scops Owl | Otus brucei | Rare/Accidental |
| Collared Scops Owl | Otus bakkamoena | |
| Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus | |
| Rock Eagle Owl | Bubo bengalensis | |
| Brown Fish Owl | Ketupa zeylonensis | |
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| Indian Grey Hornbill | Ocyceros birostris | |
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| Common Hoopoe | Upupa epops | |
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| Northern Wryneck | Jynx torquilla | |
| Black-rumped Woodpecker | Dinopium benghalense | |
| Streak-throated Woodpecker | Picus xanthopygaeus | |
| White-naped Woodpecker | Chrysocolaptes festivus | |
| Brown-capped Woodpecker | Dendrocopos moluccensis | |
| Yellow-crowned Woodpecker | Dendrocopos mahrattensis | |
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| Brown-headed Barbet | Psilopogon zeylanicus | |
| Coppersmith Barbet | Psilopogon haemacephalus | |
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| Green Bee-eater | Merops orientalis | |
| Blue-tailed Bee-eater | Merops philippinus | |
| Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Merops persicus | |
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| Indian Roller | Coracias benghalensis | |
| European Roller | Coracias garrulus | |
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| Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |
| Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis | |
| Stork-billed Kingfisher | Pelargopsis capensis | |
| White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | |
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| Common Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | |
| Red-necked Falcon | Falco chicquera | |
| Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo | |
| Laggar Falcon | Falco jugger | Near-threatened |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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| Plum-headed Parakeet | Psittacula cyanocephala | |
| Alexandrine Parakeet | Psittacula eupatria | |
| Rose-ringed Parakeet | Psittacula krameri | |
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| Indian Pitta | Pitta brachyura | |
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| White-bellied Minivet | Pericrocotus erythropygius | |
| Small Minivet | Pericrocotus cinnamomeus | |
| Large Cuckooshrike | Coracina javensis | |
| Black-headed Cuckooshrike | Lalage melanoptera | |
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| Indian Golden Oriole | Oriolus kundoo | |
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| Common Woodshrike | Tephrodornis pondicerianus | |
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| Common Iora | Aegithina tiphia | |
| Marshall's Iora | Aegithina nigrolutea | |
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| Black Drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus | |
| Ashy Drongo | Dicrurus leucophaeus | |
| White-bellied Drongo | Dicrurus caerulescens | |
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| White-browed Fantail | Rhipidura aureola | |
| White-throated Fantail | Rhipidura albicollis | |
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| Isabelline Shrike | Lanius isabellinus | |
| Bay-backed Shrike | Lanius vittatus | |
| Long-tailed Shrike | Lanius schach | |
| Great Grey Shrike | Lanius excubitor | |
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| Rufous Treepie | Dendrocitta vagabunda | |
| House Crow | Corvus splendens | |
| Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | |
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| Indian Paradise-flycatcher | Terpsiphone paradisi | |
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| Thick-billed Flowerpecker | Dicaeum agile | |
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| Purple-rumped Sunbird | Leptocoma zeylonica | |
| Purple Sunbird | Cinnyris asiaticus | |
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| Black-breasted Weaver | Ploceus benghalensis | |
| Streaked Weaver | Ploceus manyar | |
| Baya Weaver | Ploceus philippinus | |
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| Red Avadavat | Amandava amandava | |
| Indian Silverbill | Euodice malabarica | |
| Scaly-breasted Munia | Lonchura punctulata | |
| Black-headed Munia | Lonchura malacca | |
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| House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | |
| Spanish Sparrow | Passer hispaniolensis | |
| Chestnut-shouldered Bush Sparrow | Gymnoris xanthocollis | |
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| Tree Pipit | Anthus trivialis | |
| Olive-backed Pipit | Anthus hodgsoni | |
| Rosy Pipit | Anthus roseatus | |
| Water Pipit | Anthus spinoletta | |
| Paddyfield Pipit | Anthus rufulus | |
| Tawny Pipit | Anthus campestris | |
| Long-billed Pipit | Anthus similis | |
| Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla flava | |
| Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
| Citrine Wagtail | Motacilla citreola | |
| White-browed Wagtail | Motacilla maderaspatensis | |
| White Wagtail | Motacilla alba | |
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| Common Rosefinch | Erythrina erythrina | |
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| Striated Bunting | Fringillaria striolata | |
| Crested Bunting | Melophus lathami | |
| Red-headed Bunting | Granativora bruniceps | |
| Black-headed Bunting | Granativora melanocephala | |
| Grey-necked Bunting | Emberiza buchanani | |
| White-capped Bunting | Emberiza stewarti | |
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| Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher | Culicicapa ceylonensis | |
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| Cinereous Tit | Parus cinereus | |
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| Rufous-tailed Lark | Ammomanes phoenicura | Endemic (country/region) Near-threatened |
| Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark | Eremopterix griseus | |
| Singing Bush Lark | Mirafra cantillans | |
| Indian Bush Lark | Mirafra erythroptera | |
| Greater Short-toed Lark | Calandrella brachydactyla | |
| Oriental Sky Lark | Alauda gulgula | |
| Crested Lark | Galerida cristata | |
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| Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis | |
| Rufous-fronted Prinia | Prinia buchanani | |
| Grey-breasted Prinia | Prinia hodgsonii | |
| Graceful Prinia | Prinia gracilis | |
| Jungle Prinia | Prinia sylvatica | |
| Yellow-bellied Prinia | Prinia flaviventris | |
| Ashy Prinia | Prinia socialis | |
| Plain Prinia | Prinia inornata | |
| Common Tailorbird | Orthotomus sutorius | |
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| Booted Warbler | Iduna caligata | |
| Sykes's Warbler | Iduna rama | |
| Blyth's Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus dumetorum | |
| Paddyfield Warbler | Acrocephalus agricola | |
| Clamorous Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus stentoreus | |
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| Streak-throated Swallow | Petrochelidon fluvicola | |
| Red-rumped Swallow | Cecropis daurica | |
| Wire-tailed Swallow | Hirundo smithii | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
| Eurasian Crag Martin | Ptyonoprogne rupestris | |
| Dusky Crag Martin | Ptyonoprogne concolor | |
| Plain Martin | Riparia paludicola | |
| Pale Martin | Riparia diluta | |
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| Red-whiskered Bulbul | Pycnonotus jocosus | |
| Himalayan Bulbul | Pycnonotus leucogenis | |
| White-eared Bulbul | Pycnonotus leucotis | |
| Red-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus cafer | |
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| Hume's Leaf Warbler | Abrornis humei | |
| Common Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita | |
| Kashmir Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus sindianus | |
| Sulphur-bellied Warbler | Phylloscopus griseolus | |
| Greenish Leaf Warbler | Seicercus trochiloides | |
| Western Crowned Leaf Warbler | Seicercus occipitalis | |
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| Eastern Orphean Warbler | Curruca crassirostris | |
| Lesser Whitethroat | Curruca curruca | |
| Yellow-eyed Babbler | Chrysomma sinense | |
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| Oriental White-eye | Zosterops palpebrosus | |
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| Large Grey Babbler | Argya malcolmi | |
| Scrub Babbler | Argya caudata | |
| Jungle Babbler | Turdoides striata | |
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| Indian Salpornis | Salpornis spilonota | |
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| Common Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | |
| Rosy Starling | Pastor roseus | |
| Purple-backed Starling | Agropsar sturninus | |
| Asian Pied Starling | Gracupica contra | |
| Brahminy Starling | Sturnia pagodarum | |
| Chestnut-tailed Starling | Sturnia malabarica | |
| Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis | |
| Bank Myna | Acridotheres ginginianus | |
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| Indian Robin | Saxicoloides fulicatus | |
| Oriental Magpie Robin | Copsychus saularis | |
| Asian Brown Flycatcher | Muscicapa dauurica | |
| Tickell's Blue Flycatcher | Cyornis tickelliae | |
| Asian Verditer Flycatcher | Eumyias thalassinus | |
| Bluethroat | Luscinia svecica | |
| Blue Whistling Thrush | Myophonus caeruleus | |
| Red-breasted Flycatcher | Ficedula parva | |
| Taiga Flycatcher | Ficedula albicilla | Rare/Accidental |
| Ultramarine Flycatcher | Ficedula superciliaris | |
| Little Pied Flycatcher | Ficedula westermanni | |
| White-capped Water Redstart | Chaimarrornis leucocephalus | |
| Black Redstart | Phoenicurus ochruros | |
| Blue Rock Thrush | Monticola solitarius | |
| Eastern Stonechat | Saxicola maurus | |
| Pied Bush Chat | Saxicola caprata | |
| Grey Bush Chat | Saxicola ferreus | |
| Isabelline Wheatear | Oenanthe isabellina | |
| Desert Wheatear | Oenanthe deserti | |
| Brown Rock Chat | Oenanthe fusca | |
| Variable Wheatear | Oenanthe picata | |
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| Orange-headed Thrush | Geokichla citrina | |
| Tickell's Thrush | Turdus unicolor | |
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