Eagle, 21 —­Bonelli’s (Hieraetus fasciatus), 10, 44, 197 —­Pallas’s fishing (Haliaetus leucoryphus), 11, 43, 187, 193 —­steppe (Aquila bifasciata), 160 —­tawny (Aquila vindhiana), 11, 44, 68, 89, 160, 187, 193

Egret, 99, 133, 134, 135, 142
—­cattle (Bubulcus coromandus), 100, 151

Falcon, lugger (Falco jugger), 160 —­peregrine (Falco peregrinus), 160, 161, 174 —­shahin (Falco peregrinator), 174

Finch, rose (Carpodacus erythrinus), 158, 172, 183

Finch-lark, ashy-crowned (Pyrrhulauda grisea), 28, 44, 56, 68, 89, 183

Flycatcher, 3, 185 —­fantail (Rhipidura albifrontata), 5, 29, 44, 68, 83, 89, 106, 108, 125, 142, 156, 170, 182, 191 —­grey-headed (Culicicapa ceylonensis), 6, 21, 42, 156, 170, 172, 182, 191, 192 —­paradise (Terpsiphone paradisi), 42, 43, 77, 92, 107, 108, 123, 157, 172 —­red-breasted (Siphia albicilla), 172 —­verditer (Stoparola melanops), 42, 193

Gadwall. See Duck

Goatsucker. See Nightjar

Goose, 3, 64, 171, 185
—­grey-lag (Anser ferus), 41

Grebe. See Dabchick

Harrier, 161, 183

Hawk, sparrow, 160

Heron, 135, 184 —­night (Nycticorax griseus), 89, 113, 133, 142 —­pond, or paddy-bird (Ardeola grayii), 99, 113, 134, 142, 184

Honeysucker. See Sunbird

Hoopoe (Upupa indica), 7, 17, 20, 23, 68, 83, 97, 108, 170, 182, 185, 191, 197

Hornbill, grey (Lophoceros birostris), 78, 95, 108

Ibis, 184 —­black (Inocotis papillosus), 135

Iora (Aegithina tiphia), 35, 65, 71, 72, 83, 89, 106, 108, 121, 123

Jacana, 121, 133, 185 —­bronze-winged (Metopus indicus), 134, 135, 144, 145, 183 —­pheasant-tailed (Hydrophasianus chirurgus), 114, 135, 144, 145, 183

Jackdaw, 3, 172

Jungle-fowl (Gallus ferrugineus), 108

Kestrel, 160, 161, 183

King-crow. See Drongo

Kingfisher, 184, 185 —­pied (Ceryle rudis), 27, 44, 68, 88 —­white-breasted (Halcyon smyrnensis), 5, 45, 68, 73, 89, 106, 108, 121, 138, 182

Kite (Milvus govinda), 5, 14, 26, 44, 68, 89, 108, 119, 156, 160, 169, 183, 185, 191 —­black-winged (Elanus caeruleus), 160 —­brahminy (Haliastur indicus), 56, 68 —­large Indian (Milvus melanotis), 160

Koel (Eudynamis honorata), 8, 43, 82, 84, 110, 120, 124, 125, 138, 141, 155, 157, 163, 168

Lapwing, 108, 123, 183 —­red-wattled (Sarcogrammus indicus), 5, 77, 88, 89, 139 —­yellow-wattled (Sarciophorus malabaricus), 77, 89