Checklist of the birds of the Indian Subcontinent

 

Status IUCN Red List Status
R     widespread resident (Ex)    extinct 
r      very local resident  ?         requires status confirmation 
W    widespread winter visitor  CR      critically endangered 
w     sparse winter visitor EN      endangered 
P     widespread migrant  DD      conservation dependant 
p     sparse migrant  NT       near-threatened 
V    vagrant or irregular visitor LC       Least concern 
s    local summer breeder  VU       Vulnerable
I     introduced resident  
Common English Name Scientific Name Status IUCN
Megapodiidae (Megapode)      
Nicobar Megapode Megapodius nicobariensis r VU
Phasianidae (Partridges and Pheasants)      
Snow Partridge Lerwa lerwa V LC
Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus r LC
Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis r LC
Buff-throated Partridge   Tetraophasis szechenyii   ?   LC 
Chukar Partridge Alectoris chukar R LC 
See-See Partridge  Ammoperdix griseogularis r LC
Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus LC 
Painted Francolin Francolinus pictus LC 
Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus LC 
Grey Francolin  Francolinus pondicerianus LC 
Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis  VU 
Tibetan Partridge Perdix hodgsoniae  LC 
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix  rw  LC 
Japanese Quail  Coturnix japonica  NT 
 Rain Quail  Coturnix coromandelica  LC 
King Quail  Coturnix chinensis  LC 
Jungle Bush Quail Perdicula asiatica  LC 
Rock Bush Quail  Perdicula argoondah LC 
Painted Bush Quail  Perdicula erythrorhyncha  LC 
Himalayan Quail  Ophrysia superciliosa  Ex?  CR 
Manipur Bush Quail  Perdicula manipurensis  VU 
Hill Partridge  Arborophila torqueola  LC 
Rufous-throated Partridge Arborophila rufogularis  LC 
White-cheeked Partridge   Arborophila atrogularis  r   NT 
Chestnut-breasted Partridge  Arborophila mandellii  VU 
Mountain Bamboo Partridge  Bambusicola fytchii  LC 
Red Spurfowl  Galloperdix spadicea  LC 
Sri Lanka Spurfowl Galloperdix bicalcarata  LC 
Painted Spurfowl  Galloperdix lunulata  LC 
Blood Pheasant  Ithaginis cruentus  LC 
Western Tragopan  Tragopan melanocephalus  VU 
Satyr Tragopan  Tragopan satyra  NT 
Blyth’s Tragopan  Tragopan blythii  VU 
Temminck’s Tragopan  Tragopan temminckii  LC 
Koklass Pheasant  Pucrasia macrolopha  LC 
Himalayan Monal  Lophophorus impejanus  LC 
Sclater’s Monal  Lophophorus sclateri  VU 
Red Junglefowl  Gallus gallus  LC 
Sri Lanka Junglefowl  Gallus lafayetii  LC 
Grey Junglefowl  Gallus sonneratii  LC 
Kalij Pheasant  Lophura leucomelanos  LC 
Tibetan Eared Pheasant  Crossoptilon harmani  NT 
Cheer Pheasant  Catreus wallichii  VU 
Mrs Hume’s Pheasant  Syrmaticus humiae r NT

 

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