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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
May 3, 2026
3
Sri Lanka Green-PigeonTreron pompadora
May 3, 2026
2
Blue-faced MalkohaPhaenicophaeus viridirostris
May 3, 2026
2
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
May 3, 2026
2
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
May 3, 2026
2
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
May 3, 2026
2
Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
May 3, 2026
2
Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus
May 3, 2026
2
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
May 3, 2026
2
Small MinivetPericrocotus cinnamomeus
May 3, 2026
1
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
May 3, 2026
2
Indian Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisi
May 3, 2026
3
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
May 3, 2026
2
Ashy PriniaPrinia socialis
May 3, 2026
1
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
May 3, 2026
2
Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosus
May 3, 2026
2
Indian RobinCopsychus fulicatus
May 3, 2026
3
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
May 3, 2026
2
Pale-billed FlowerpeckerDicaeum erythrorhynchos
May 3, 2026
2
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
May 3, 2026
2
Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
May 3, 2026
2
Lesser Whistling-DuckDendrocygna javanica
May 3, 2026
10
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
May 3, 2026
20
Sri Lanka JunglefowlGallus lafayettii
May 3, 2026
4
Orange-breasted Green-PigeonTreron bicinctus
May 3, 2026
6
Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aenea
May 3, 2026
5
Greater CoucalCentropus sinensis
May 3, 2026
1
Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceus
May 3, 2026
1
Crested TreeswiftHemiprocne coronata
May 3, 2026
2
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
May 3, 2026
12
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
May 3, 2026
8
Common RedshankTringa totanus
May 3, 2026
1
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
May 3, 2026
2
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
May 3, 2026
11
Painted StorkMycteria leucocephala
May 3, 2026
20
Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster
May 3, 2026
8
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
May 3, 2026
20
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
May 3, 2026
7
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
May 3, 2026
8
Spot-billed PelicanPelecanus philippensis
May 3, 2026
15
Changeable Hawk-EagleNisaetus cirrhatus
May 3, 2026
1
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
May 3, 2026
10
White-bellied Sea-EagleIcthyophaga leucogaster
May 3, 2026
3
Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus
May 3, 2026
1
Brown Fish-OwlKetupa zeylonensis
May 3, 2026
1
Malabar Pied-HornbillAnthracoceros coronatus
May 3, 2026
10
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
May 3, 2026
4
Yellow-crowned WoodpeckerLeiopicus mahrattensis
May 3, 2026
1
Sri Lanka WoodshrikeTephrodornis affinis
May 3, 2026
2
White-browed FantailRhipidura aureola
May 3, 2026
1
Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus
May 3, 2026
1
Jerdon's BushlarkPlocealauda affinis
May 3, 2026
2
Yellow-billed BabblerArgya affinis
May 3, 2026
8
Sri Lanka ShamaCopsychus leggei
May 3, 2026
1
Pied BushchatSaxicola caprata
May 3, 2026
10
White-browed BulbulPycnonotus luteolus
May 2, 2026
2
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
May 1, 2026
2
Little SwiftApus affinis
Apr 26, 2026
1
Gray-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Apr 26, 2026
8
WatercockGallicrex cinerea
Apr 26, 2026
1
Great Thick-kneeEsacus recurvirostris
Apr 26, 2026
3
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
Apr 26, 2026
2
Yellow-wattled LapwingVanellus malabaricus
Apr 26, 2026
7
Tibetan Sand-PloverAnarhynchus atrifrons
Apr 26, 2026
9
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Apr 26, 2026
5
Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgus
Apr 26, 2026
5
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Apr 26, 2026
1
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Apr 26, 2026
2
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Apr 26, 2026
1
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Apr 26, 2026
1
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea
Apr 26, 2026
3
Little StintCalidris minuta
Apr 26, 2026
8
Little TernSternula albifrons
Apr 26, 2026
2
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Apr 26, 2026
1
Common TernSterna hirundo
Apr 26, 2026
1
Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
Apr 26, 2026
2
Lesser AdjutantLeptoptilos javanicus
Apr 26, 2026
1
Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalus
Apr 26, 2026
40
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Apr 26, 2026
1
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Apr 26, 2026
8
Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii
Apr 26, 2026
45
Eastern Cattle-EgretArdea coromanda
Apr 26, 2026
30
Great EgretArdea alba
Apr 26, 2026
3
Medium EgretArdea intermedia
Apr 26, 2026
15
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Apr 26, 2026
2
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Apr 26, 2026
1
Crested Serpent-EagleSpilornis cheela
Apr 26, 2026
2
ShikraTachyspiza badia
Apr 26, 2026
1
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Apr 26, 2026
1
Stork-billed KingfisherPelargopsis capensis
Apr 26, 2026
3
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Apr 26, 2026
2
Indian RollerCoracias benghalensis
Apr 26, 2026
2
Brown-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus nanus
Apr 26, 2026
1
Black-headed CuckooshrikeLalage melanoptera
Apr 26, 2026
1
Common IoraAegithina tiphia
Apr 26, 2026
4
House CrowCorvus splendens
Apr 26, 2026
8
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Apr 26, 2026
40
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix griseus
Apr 26, 2026
3
Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula
Apr 26, 2026
2
Plain PriniaPrinia inornata
Apr 26, 2026
2
Sri Lanka SwallowCecropis hyperythra
Apr 26, 2026
6
Yellow-eyed BabblerChrysomma sinense
Apr 26, 2026
2
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Apr 26, 2026
20
Indian SilverbillEuodice malabarica
Apr 26, 2026
3
White-rumped MuniaLonchura striata
Apr 26, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Apr 26, 2026
30
Asian TitParus cinereus
Apr 25, 2026
2
Loten's SunbirdCinnyris lotenius
Apr 24, 2026
2
Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
Apr 24, 2026
3
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva
Apr 24, 2026
2
Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator
Apr 24, 2026
1
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Apr 24, 2026
2
Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatum
Apr 24, 2026
1
Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaulti
Apr 24, 2026
1
Indian PittaPitta brachyura
Apr 24, 2026
4
Tawny-bellied BabblerDumetia hyperythra
Apr 24, 2026
1
Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
Apr 24, 2026
4
Indian CormorantPhalacrocorax fuscicollis
Apr 23, 2026
X
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Apr 23, 2026
1
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
Apr 23, 2026
4
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