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Ankasamudra Bird Sanctuary ಅಂಕಸಮುದ್ರ ಪಕ್ಷಿಧಾಮ

Located in the Karnataka, India (Western Ghats) area, Ankasamudra Bird Sanctuary ಅಂಕಸಮುದ್ರ ಪಕ್ಷಿಧಾಮ is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Lesser Whistling-Duck, Knob-billed Duck, Indian Spot-billed Duck in the area.

249
All-Time Species
65
Sightings (14 days)
Karnataka
Region
India
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
May 23, 2026
12
Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
May 23, 2026
3
Indian Spot-billed DuckAnas poecilorhyncha
May 23, 2026
6
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
May 23, 2026
4
Gray FrancolinOrtygornis pondicerianus
May 23, 2026
4
Rock PigeonColumba livia
May 23, 2026
1
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
May 23, 2026
2
Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
May 23, 2026
3
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
May 23, 2026
1
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
May 23, 2026
1
Blue-faced MalkohaPhaenicophaeus viridirostris
May 23, 2026
2
Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
May 23, 2026
2
Gray-bellied CuckooCacomantis passerinus
May 23, 2026
1
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
May 23, 2026
2
Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
May 23, 2026
3
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
May 23, 2026
3
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
May 23, 2026
9
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
May 23, 2026
3
Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
May 23, 2026
312
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
May 23, 2026
1
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
May 23, 2026
2
Red-naped IbisPseudibis papillosa
May 23, 2026
1
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
May 23, 2026
10
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
May 23, 2026
4
Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii
May 23, 2026
5
Great EgretArdea alba
May 23, 2026
1
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
May 23, 2026
2
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
May 23, 2026
2
Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
May 23, 2026
12
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
May 23, 2026
2
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
May 23, 2026
2
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
May 23, 2026
2
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
May 23, 2026
10
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
May 23, 2026
2
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
May 23, 2026
2
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
May 23, 2026
9
Common IoraAegithina tiphia
May 23, 2026
2
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
May 23, 2026
3
Bay-backed ShrikeLanius vittatus
May 23, 2026
2
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix griseus
May 23, 2026
3
White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolus
May 23, 2026
2
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
May 23, 2026
4
Large Gray BabblerArgya malcolmi
May 23, 2026
8
Brahminy StarlingSturnia pagodarum
May 23, 2026
5
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
May 23, 2026
10
Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatus
May 23, 2026
1
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
May 23, 2026
2
Pied BushchatSaxicola caprata
May 23, 2026
1
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
May 23, 2026
1
Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
May 23, 2026
2
Baya WeaverPloceus philippinus
May 23, 2026
8
White-browed WagtailMotacilla maderaspatensis
May 23, 2026
2
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
May 23, 2026
3
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolor
May 21, 2026
6
Spotted OwletAthene brama
May 21, 2026
2
Spot-breasted FantailRhipidura albogularis
May 21, 2026
2
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
May 21, 2026
2
Ashy PriniaPrinia socialis
May 21, 2026
2
Tawny-bellied BabblerDumetia hyperythra
May 21, 2026
2
Indian Pied StarlingGracupica contra
May 21, 2026
2
Indian SilverbillEuodice malabarica
May 21, 2026
9
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
May 21, 2026
1
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
May 18, 2026
486
Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis
May 18, 2026
33
Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
May 18, 2026
7

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