| Species list birding trip North India 12
Jan - 1 Feb 2008 John van der Woude, www.jvanderw.nl see also: report, photos of scenery, bird photos |
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| OK = Okhla (reserve at Yamnua river E
of Delhi) KR = Kosi river N of Ramnagar (up to Kumeria) CO = Corbett NP + border area E of Ramnagar PA = Pangot area near Nainital (around 2200 m altitude) ST = Sat Tal area near Nainital (around 1300 m altitude) RT = Ranthambore NP + border areas, and areas far East BB = Bund Baretha (near Bharatpur) BH = Bharatpur reserve + immediate surroundings CH = Chambal river + surroundings of Chambal Safari Lodge In the lowlands (RT - CH) not all common species were noted. For KR, CO, PA, ST the list is complete. * = lifer All species were seen. See also mammal list at the bottom. |
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Little Grebe OK RT Tachybaptus ruficollis
Indian Cormorant * RT BB Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Great Cormorant OK KR CO CH Phalacrocorax carbo
Little Cormorant OK KR RT Phalacrocorax niger
Oriental Darter *n CO BB Anhinga melanogaster
Gray Heron OK CO BB BH CH Ardea cinerea
Purple Heron RT BB CH Ardea purpurea
Intermediate Egret CO BB Egretta intermedia
Little Egret KR BB Egretta garzetta
Indian Pond-Heron * KR CO RT BB BH CH Ardeola grayii
Cattle Egret OK BB BH CH Bubulcus ibis
Striated Heron KR Butorides striata
Black-crowned Night-Heron BB Nycticorax nycticorax
Painted Stork OK RT Mycteria leucocephala
Asian Openbill CH Anastomus oscitans
Black Stork CO RT Ciconia nigra
Woolly-necked Stork CO RT Ciconia episcopus
Black-necked Stork * BH Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Black-headed Ibis * RT BB BH Threskiornis melanocephalus
Black (Red-naped) Ibis * BH(F CH Pseudibis papillosa
Glossy Ibis BB Plegadis falcinellus
Eurasian Spoonbill BB BH Platalea leucorodia
Greater Flamingo OK Phoenicopterus roseus
Lesser Whistling-Duck CH Dendrocygna javanica
Greylag Goose OK BB Anser anser
Bar-headed Goose * OK BB BH CH Anser indicus
Ruddy Shelduck OK BB BH CH Tadorna ferruginea
Comb Duck BB Sarkidiornis melanotos
Cotton Pygmy-goose RT BB Nettapus coromandelianus
Eurasian Wigeon OK BB Anas penelope
Gadwall BB Anas strepera
Eurasian Teal RT BB Anas crecca
Mallard CO Anas platyrhynchos
Spot-billed Duck OK BB Anas poecilorhyncha
Northern Pintail OK BB Anas acuta
Garganey BB Anas querquedula
Northern Shoveler OK BB Anas clypeata
Red-crested Pochard BB CH Netta rufina
Common Pochard OK BB Aythya ferina
Ferruginous Pochard BB Aythya nyroca
Tufted Duck OK BB Aythya fuligula
Osprey CO BB CH Pandion haliaetus
Black-shouldered Kite OK CO RT BB BH CH Elanus caeruleus
Black(-eared) Kite OK KR CH Milvus migrans
Pallas' Fish-Eagle * CO Haliaeetus leucoryphus
Lesser Fish-Eagle * CO Ichthyophaga humilis
Lammergeier ST Gypaetus barbatus
Egyptian Vulture KR BH CH Neophron percnopterus
White-rumped Vulture * KR Gyps bengalensis
Himalayan Griffon * CO PA ST Gyps himalayensis
Eurasian Griffon CO Gyps fulvus
Cinereous Vulture CO Aegypius monachus
Red-headed Vulture * CO BH Sarcogyps calvus
Crested Serpent-Eagle * CO BH Spilornis cheela
Northern Harrier CO Circus cyaneus
Pied Harrier * CO Circus melanoleucos
Shikra OK RT BB BH Accipiter badius
Besra * OK PA Accipiter virgatus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk CO RT Accipiter nisus
Eurasian Buzzard ST Buteo buteo
Long-legged Buzzard RT Buteo rufinus
Upland Buzzard * PA Buteo hemilasius
Black Eagle PA Ictinaetus malayensis
Indian Spotted Eagle * PA Aquila hastata
Greater Spotted Eagle BH Aquila clanga
Tawny Eagle PA Aquila rapax
Steppe Eagle PA ST Aquila nipalensis
Imperial Eagle BH Aquila heliaca
Bonelli's Eagle PA Aquila fasciatus
Changeable Hawk-Eagle KR Spizaetus cirrhatus
Mountain Hawk-Eagle * CO ST Spizaetus nipalensis
Collared Falconet * KR CO Microhierax caerulescens
Eurasian Kestrel CO PA Falco tinnunculus
Red-necked Falcon RT Falco chicquera
Peregrine Falcon CO Falco peregrinus
Black Francolin CO Francolinus francolinus
Gray Francolin * RT Francolinus pondicerianus
Hill Partridge * PA ST Arborophila torqueola
E Painted Spurfowl * RT Galloperdix lunulata
Koklass Pheasant * PA Pucrasia macrolopha
Red Junglefowl CO ST Gallus gallus
Kalij Pheasant * CO ST Lophura leucomelanos
Indian Peafowl *n CO RT BB BH CH Pavo cristatus
Small Buttonquail * BB Turnix sylvaticus
Barred Buttonquail * RT CH Turnix suscitator
Sarus Crane * BH Grus antigone
Water Rail BB Rallus aquaticus
Brown Crake * RT Amaurornis akool
White-breasted Waterhen CO RT BB BH CH Amaurornis phoenicurus
Purple Swamphen OK BB BH Porphyrio porphyrio
Common Moorhen KR BB BH Gallinula chloropus
Eurasian Coot OK BB Fulica atra
Pheasant-tailed Jacana BB Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Bronze-winged Jacana BB Metopidius indicus
Greater Painted-snipe BB Rostratula benghalensis
Ibisbill * KR Ibidorhyncha struthersii
Black-winged Stilt OK KR RT BB BH CH Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet RT Recurvirostra avosetta
Great Thick-knee * RT CH Burhinus recurvirostris
Indian Courser * RT Cursorius coromandelicus
River Lapwing * KR CO CH Vanellus duvaucelii
Yellow-wattled Lapwing * RT CH Vanellus malabaricus
Red-wattled Lapwing OK CO ST RT BB BH CH Vanellus indicus
White-tailed Lapwing BB BH Vanellus leucurus
Little Ringed Plover KR CH Charadrius dubius
Kentish Plover CH Charadrius alexandrinus
Pintail Snipe * RT BB Gallinago stenura
Common Snipe RT Gallinago gallinago
Black-tailed Godwit OK BB Limosa limosa
Spotted Redshank BB BH Tringa erythropus
Common Redshank RT BB BH Tringa totanus
Marsh Sandpiper CO RT BB BH CH Tringa stagnatilis
Common Greenshank KR CO RT BB BH CH Tringa nebularia
Green Sandpiper KR CO BB Tringa ochropus
Wood Sandpiper RT BB BH Tringa glareola
Common Sandpiper OK CO RT Actitis hypoleucos
Little Stint OK Calidris minuta
Temminck's Stint RT BB Calidris temminckii
Ruff BB BH Philomachus pugnax
Caspian Gull * OK Larus cachinnans
Great Black-headed Gull CH Larus ichthyaetus
Brown-headed Gull * OK Larus brunnicephalus
Gull-billed Tern RT Sterna nilotica
River Tern * CO RT CH Sterna aurantia
Common Tern RT Sterna hirundo
Black-bellied Tern * RT CH Sterna acuticauda
Indian Skimmer * BB CH Rynchops albicollis
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse RT CH Pterocles exustus
Painted Sandgrouse * RT Pterocles indicus
Rock Pigeon OK CO PA ST RT BB BH CH Columba livia
Oriental Turtle-Dove * PA ST Streptopelia orientalis
Eurasian Collared-Dove OK RT BB BH CH Streptopelia decaocto
Red Collared-Dove * RT Streptopelia tranquebarica
Laughing Dove CO PA RT Streptopelia senegalensis
Emerald Dove * KR ST Chalcophaps indica
Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon * RT Treron phoenicopterus
Pin-tailed Green-Pigeon * CO Treron apicauda
Alexandrine Parakeet KR Psittacula eupatria
Rose-ringed Parakeet OK RT BB BH CH Psittacula krameri
Slaty-headed Parakeet * KR CO PA ST Psittacula himalayana
Plum-headed Parakeet * KR CO CH Psittacula cyanocephala
Red-breasted Parakeet CO Psittacula alexandri
Sirkeer Malkoha * RT Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii
Greater Coucal KR RT BB CH Centropus sinensis
Collared Scops-Owl * KR RT Otus lettia
Dusky Eagle-Owl * BH Bubo coromandus
Brown Fish-Owl * KR CO Ketupa zeylonensis
Tawny Fish-Owl * KR CO Ketupa flavipes
Asian Barred Owlet KR PA ST Glaucidium cuculoides
Jungle Owlet * KR Glaucidium radiatum
Spotted Owlet * RT BH CH Athene brama
Brown Hawk-Owl * BH CH Ninox scutulata
Gray Nightjar BH Caprimulgus indicus
White-rumped Needletail * CO Zoonavena sylvatica
Little Swift RT Apus affinis
Crested Treeswift CO Hemiprocne coronata
Common Kingfisher KR CO ST RT BH CH Alcedo atthis
Stork-billed Kingfisher CO Pelargopsis capensis
White-throated Kingfisher OK ST RT BB BH CH Halcyon smyrnensis
Crested Kingfisher * KR CO PA Megaceryle lugubris
Pied Kingfisher KR CO Ceryle rudis
Blue-bearded Bee-eater KR CO Nyctyornis athertoni
Green Bee-eater KR RT Merops orientalis
Indian Roller CO RT BB BH CH Coracias benghalensis
Eurasian Hoopoe KR RT BB CH Upupa epops
Indian Gray Hornbill * KR BH Ocyceros birostris
Oriental Pied-Hornbill KR Anthracoceros albirostris
Great Hornbill CO Buceros bicornis
Great Barbet PA ST Megalaima virens
Brown-headed Barbet * BB CH Megalaima zeylanica
Lineated Barbet KR CO Megalaima lineata
Blue-throated Barbet CO Megalaima asiatica
Coppersmith Barbet CO Megalaima haemacephala
Eurasian Wryneck CO RT BB BH CH Jynx torquilla
Speckled Piculet PA ST Picumnus innominatus
Gray-capped (Pgm)Woodpecker KR CO Dendrocopos canicapillus
Brown-fronted Woodpecker * PA ST Dendrocopos auriceps
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker * CO ST Dendrocopos macei
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker * RT Dendrocopos mahrattensis
Rufous-bellied Woodpecker * PA Dendrocopos hyperythrus
Himalayan Woodpecker * PA Dendrocopos himalayensis
Lesser Yellownape CO Picus chlorolophus
Greater Yellownape CO ST Picus flavinucha
Streak-throated Woodpecker * CO ST Picus xanthopygaeus
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker * PA Picus squamatus
Gray-faced Woodpecker CO PA ST Picus canus
Himalayan Flameback * CO Dinopium shorii
Black-rumped Flameback * KR CO RT BH CH Dinopium benghalense
White-naped Woodpecker * RT Chrysocolaptes festivus
Greater Flameback CO ST Chrysocolaptes lucidus
Great Slaty Woodpecker * KR Mulleripicus pulverulentus
Singing Bushlark * RT Mirafra cantillans
Indian Bushlark * RT Mirafra erythroptera
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark * KR RT Eremopterix griseus
Rufous-tailed Lark * BB Ammomanes phoenicura
Greater Short-toed Lark RT Calandrella brachydactyla
Sand Lark * CH Calandrella raytal
Crested Lark BB CH Galerida cristata
Oriental Skylark *j KR(J) Alauda gulgula
Plain Martin KR CO RT BB BH CH Riparia paludicola
Streak-throated Swallow * RT Petrochelidon fluvicola
Eurasian Crag-Martin PA Ptyonoprogne rupestris
Dusky Crag-Martin RT BB Ptyonoprogne concolor
Barn Swallow OK KR CO Hirundo rustica
Wire-tailed Swallow BB Hirundo smithii
Red-rumped Swallow KR CO RT Cecropis daurica
White Wagtail KR BB Motacilla alba
White-browed Wagtail * KR CO ST RT BB BH CH Motacilla madaraspatensis
Citrine Wagtail OK KR CO RT BB BH CH Motacilla citreola
Yellow Wagtail OK RT Motacilla flava
Gray Wagtail KR CO ST RT Motacilla cinerea
Tawny Pipit KR CO RT Anthus campestris
Long-billed Pipit CO Anthus similis
Tree Pipit RT Anthus trivialis
Olive-backed Pipit KR PA ST Anthus hodgsoni
Rosy Pipit * KR Anthus roseatus
Large Cuckoo-shrike * KR RT Coracina macei
Small Minivet KR RT BB CH Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
White-bellied Minivet * KR CO ST Pericrocotus erythropygius
Scarlet Minivet KR CO Pericrocotus flammeus
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike KR CO ST Hemipus picatus
Black-crested Bulbul CO Pycnonotus melanicterus
Red-whiskered Bulbul CO Pycnonotus jocosus
White-eared Bulbul * RT CH Pycnonotus leucotis
Himalayan(White-chd) Bulbul * KR CO PA ST Pycnonotus leucogenys
Red-vented Bulbul * OK KR CO PA ST RT BB BH CH Pycnonotus cafer
Mountain Bulbul ST Ixos mcclellandii
Ashy Bulbul * KR CO Hemixos flavala
Black Bulbul CO PA ST Hypsipetes leucocephalus
Goldcrest PA Regulus regulus
Golden-fronted Leafbird KR Chloropsis aurifrons
Common Iora KR CO RT Aegithina tiphia
Brown Dipper * KR Cinclus pallasii
Altai/Himalayan Accentor * PA Prunella himalayana
Rufous-breasted Accentor * PA ST Prunella strophiata
Black-throated Accentor * PA Prunella atrogularis
Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush* PA ST Monticola rufiventris
Blue Rock-Thrush CO RT Monticola solitarius
Blue Whistling-Thrush KR CO PA ST Myophonus caeruleus
Orange-headed Thrush * BB Zoothera citrina
Long-tailed Thrush * PA Zoothera dixoni
Long-billed Thrush * CO PA Zoothera monticola
Tickell's Thrush * ST Turdus unicolor
Gray-winged Blackbird * ST Turdus boulboul
Dark-throated Thrush * ST Turdus ruficollis
Mistle Thrush PA Turdus viscivorus
Zitting Cisticola CO Cisticola juncidis
Bright/Golden-headed Cistico* CO Cisticola exilis
Striated Prinia * PA Prinia crinigera
Gray-crowned Prinia * PA Prinia cinereocapilla
Gray-breasted Prinia KR CO Prinia hodgsonii
Jungle Prinia * RT Prinia sylvatica
Ashy Prinia * OK KR CO RT BB BH CH Prinia socialis
Plain Prinia OK CO RT BB BH CH Prinia inornata
Chestnut-headed Tesia * CO Tesia castaneocoronata
Brownish-flanked Bush-Warble ST? Cettia fortipes
Aberrant Bush-Warbler * PA ST Cettia flavolivacea
Paddyfield Warbler * BB Acrocephalus agricola
Blyth's Reed-Warbler * BB Acrocephalus dumetorum
Clamorous Reed-Warbler BB Acrocephalus stentoreus
Great Reed-Warbler BB! Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Common Tailorbird OK CO RT CH Orthotomus sutorius
Common Chiffchaff BB Phylloscopus collybita
Mountain Chiffchaff * KR CO PA ST Phylloscopus sindianus
Plain Leaf-Warbler * BB Phylloscopus neglectus
Dusky Warbler CO Phylloscopus fuscatus
Tickell's Leaf-Warbler *n CO(N) Phylloscopus affinis
Sulphur-bellied Warbler * RT Phylloscopus griseolus
Buff-barred Warbler * PA Phylloscopus pulcher
Pale-rumped Warbler * KR PA ST Phylloscopus chloronotus
Hume's Warbler ST BB Phylloscopus humei
Greenish Warbler * OK KR ST BH Phylloscopus trochiloides
Whistler's Warbler * KR ST Seicercus whistleri
Gray-hooded Warbler * CO PA ST Seicercus xanthoschistos
Lesser Whitethroat CO PA ST RT BB BH CH Sylvia curruca
Eastern Orphean Warbler OK RT BH Sylvia crassirostris
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher * ST Ficedula strophiata
Taiga Flycatcher * CO BB BH Ficedula albicilla
Snowy-browed Flycatcher ST Ficedula hyperythra
Slaty-blue Flycatcher * KR CO ST Ficedula tricolor
Small Niltava * KR CO ST Niltava macgrigoriae
Rufous-bellied Niltava * KR ST Niltava sundara
Tickell's Blue-Flycatcher * RT BB Cyornis tickelliae
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher CO RT CH Culicicapa ceylonensis
White-tailed Rubythroat * KR ST BH Luscinia pectoralis
Bluethroat BB Luscinia svecica
Red-flanked Bluetail PA ST Tarsiger cyanurus
Golden Bush-Robin * ST Tarsiger chrysaeus
Oriental Magpie-Robin OK KR CO ST RT BH Copsychus saularis
Indian Robin * OK CO ST BB BH CH Saxicoloides fulicatus
Blue-capped Redstart * PA ST Phoenicurus caeruleocephala
Black Redstart CO RT BB BH CH Phoenicurus ochruros
Blue-fronted Redstart * PA ST Phoenicurus frontalis
White-capped Redstart KR CO ST Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
Plumbeous Redstart KR CO ST Rhyacornis fuliginosa
Little Forktail * KR Enicurus scouleri
Spotted Forktail * KR PA ST Enicurus maculatus
Hodgson's/Wh-thr Bushchat * CO Saxicola insignis
European Stonechat OK KR CO PA ST RT BB BH CH Saxicola rubicola
White-tailed Stonechat * OK Saxicola leucurus
Pied Bushchat OK CO Saxicola caprata
Gray Bushchat KR CO PA ST Saxicola ferreus
Variable Wheatear * CO RT Oenanthe picata
Desert Wheatear RT Oenanthe deserti
Isabelline Wheatear RT Oenanthe isabellina
Brown Rock (Indian) Chat * KR RT Cercomela fusca
Yellow-bellied Fantail CO ST Rhipidura hypoxantha
White-throated Fantail * CO ST Rhipidura albicollis
White-browed Fantail RT Rhipidura aureola
White-throated Laughingthrus* PA ST Garrulax albogularis
White-crested Laughingthrush CO ST Garrulax leucolophus
Striated Laughingthrush * PA ST Garrulax striatus
Rufous-chinned Laughingthrus* ST Garrulax rufogularis
Spotted Laughingthrush ?(J) Garrulax ocellatus
Streaked Laughingthrush * PA ST Garrulax lineatus
Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush PA Garrulax erythrocephalus
Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-Babbl* PA ST Pomatorhinus erythrogenys
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler * ST Pnoepyga albiventer
Black-chinned Babbler * KR CO PA ST Stachyris pyrrhops
Yellow-eyed Babbler RT Chrysomma sinense
Common Babbler * OK RT Turdoides caudata
Large Gray Babbler * RT BB BH Turdoides malcolmi
Jungle Babbler * KR CO ST RT BB BH Turdoides striata
Red-billed Leiothrix * ST Leiothrix lutea
White-browed Shrike-Babbler ST Pteruthius flaviscapis
Blue-winged Minla ST Minla cyanouroptera
Rufous Sibia * PA ST Heterophasia capistrata
Black-throated Tit * PA ST Aegithalos concinnus
Spot-winged (Black-crested) * PA Periparus melanolophus
Great Tit KR CO RT Parus major
Green-backed Tit * PA ST Parus monticolus
Black-lored Tit * PA ST Parus xanthogenys
Yellow-browed Tit * PA ST Sylviparus modestus
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch CO PA ST Sitta castanea
White-tailed Nuthatch * PA Sitta himalayensis
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch KR CO ST Sitta frontalis
Wallcreeper KR Tichodroma muraria
Bar-tailed Treecreeper * CO PA ST Certhia himalayana
Purple Sunbird RT Cinnyris asiaticus
Green-tailed Sunbird KR PA ST Aethopyga nipalensis
(Eastern) Crimson Sunbird *n KR(N) Aethopyga siparaja
Fire-tailed Sunbird * ST Aethopyga ignicauda
Pale-billed Flowerpecker * KR Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
Oriental White-eye KR CO PA BB CH Zosterops palpebrosus
Black-hooded Oriole CO Oriolus xanthornus
Maroon Oriole CO PA Oriolus traillii
Brown Shrike RT Lanius cristatus
Bay-backed Shrike * RT BB CH Lanius vittatus
Long-tailed Shrike OK KR CO ST BB BH CH Lanius schach
Gray-backed Shrike PA Lanius tephronotus
Southern Gray Shrike RT Lanius meridionalis
Common Woodshrike * KR CO RT BH Tephrodornis pondicerianus
Black Drongo OK KR CO RT BB BH CH Dicrurus macrocercus
Ashy Drongo BH Dicrurus leucophaeus
White-bellied Drongo * CO RT Dicrurus caerulescens
Bronzed Drongo KR CO PA ST Dicrurus aeneus
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo CO Dicrurus remifer
Spangled/Hair-cr Drongo * CO Dicrurus hottentottus
Eurasian Jay PA ST Garrulus glandarius
Black-headed Jay * PA ST Garrulus lanceolatus
Blue Magpie PA ST Urocissa erythrorhyncha
Green Magpie KR Cissa chinensis
Rufous Treepie * KR CO RT BB BH CH Dendrocitta vagabunda
Gray Treepie PA Dendrocitta formosae
House Crow RT BB BH CH Corvus splendens
Large-billed Crow KR CO PA ST RT BB BH CH Corvus macrorhynchos
Jungle Myna * CO Acridotheres fuscus
Bank Myna * RT BH CH Acridotheres ginginianus
Common Myna OK CO ST RT Acridotheres tristis
Asian Pied Starling OK CO RT BB BH CH Gracupica contra
Brahminy Starling * KR CO ST RT BB BH CH Temenuchus pagodarum
Rosy Starling RT Pastor roseus
House Sparrow OK CO PA ST RT BB BH CH Passer domesticus
Spanish Sparrow OK Passer hispaniolensis
Sind Sparrow * OK Passer pyrrhonotus
Russet Sparrow * PA ST Passer rutilans
Chestnut-shouldered Petronia* RT BH Petronia xanthocollis
Baya Weaver RT Ploceus philippinus
Black-breasted/Bengal Weaver* RT Ploceus benghalensis
Red Avadavat * OK Amandava amandava
IndSilverb/White-thr Munia OK RT Euodice malabarica
Scaly-breasted Munia ST Lonchura punctulata
Plain Mountain-Finch * PA Leucosticte nemoricola
Dark-breasted Rosefinch * PA ST Carpodacus nipalensis
Common Rosefinch PA ST Carpodacus erythrinus
Pink-browed Rosefinch * PA ST Carpodacus rodochroa
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch * CO PA ST Carduelis spinoides
European Goldfinch ST Carduelis carduelis
Fire-fronted Serin * ST Serinus pusillus
Brown Bullfinch * PA Pyrrhula nipalensis
Collared Grosbeak * PA Mycerobas affinis
Spot-winged Grosbeak * PA Mycerobas melanozanthos
Spectacled Finch * PA Callacanthis burtoni
Crested Bunting CO Melophus lathami
Rock Bunting PA Emberiza cia
WhcpB/Chestnut-brst Bunting * ST Emberiza stewarti
Red-headed Bunting * RT BB Emberiza bruniceps
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| Mammals seen: Sambar - Cervus unicolor (Corbett etc.) Indian Muntjak of Barking Deer - Muntiacus muntjak (Corbett) Hog Deer - Axis porcinus (only Corbett) Spotted Deer - Axis axis (Corbett etc.) Wild Boar/Pig - Sus scrofa (Corbett etc.) Asian Elephant - Elephas maximus (only Corbett; 1) Tiger - Panthera tigris (Corbett 1, Ranthambore 1) Jackal - Canis aureus (Corbett etc.) Yellow-throated Marten - Martes flavigula (Pangot) Smooth-coated Otter - Lutrogale perspicillata (Corbett; with fish) Goral - Naemorhedus goral (mountain goat; Pangot) Five-striped Palm-Squirrel - Funambulus pennantii (everywhere) Rhesus Macaque - Macaca mulatta (everywhere) Hanuman Langur - Semnopithecus entellus (everywhere) Common Leopard - Panthera pardus (Ranthambore 1) Common Palm Civet - Paradoxurus hermaphroditus (Chambal river lodge) Nilgai - Boselaphus tragocamelus (Ranthambore etc.) Blackbuck - Antilope cervicapra (Ranthambore arable fields) Indian Gazelle - Gazalaa bennettii (Ranthambore) Small Indian Mongoose - Herpestes javanicus (Bund Baretha) Grey Mongoose - Herpestes edwardsii (Ranthambore) Indian Hare - Lepus nigricollis (a few places) (Indian Porcupine - Hystrix indica; not seen, but dozens of quills at one spot behind Sat Tal dam) Short-nosed Fruitbat - Cynopterus sphinx (Bharatpur) Indian Flying Fox - Pteropus giganteus (Bund Baretha; Chambal river lodge) very small bat, wingspan c. 15 cm, at Chambal river lodge (which is not at the river) rat spec. mouse spec. Reptiles: Marsh Crocodile, Gavial/Gharial, large tortoise (all at Chambal river; Gavial also at Corbett) |
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