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| {{short description|Bharatpedia list article}}
| | #REDIRECT [[List of birds of Bengaluru]] |
| {{Use Indian English|date=October 2013}}
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| The following is a list of birds found in and around [[Bangalore]] in [[Karnataka]], [[India]].
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| The [[Nandi Hills, India|Nandi Hills]], [[Bannerghatta National Park|Bannerghatta]] forest ranges and the [[Kaveri]] valley/Sangam area are included in addition to the Bangalore city limits roughly extending 40 kilometres around the city centre (General Post Office). The area has been studied from early times due to its climate and accessibility during the Colonial period.<ref>{{cite journal|author=Bulger, G. E. |year=1866|title=[Letter]|journal=Ibis |volume=8|issue=2|pages= 218–220|url=https://archive.org/stream/ibis02brit#page/218/mode/1up/|doi=10.1111/j.1474-919X.1866.tb06089.x}}</ref> This list also includes annotations. This list is largely based on an annotated checklist published in 1994.<ref>{{cite book|editor=George, Joseph|year=1994|url=https://archive.org/details/BangaloreBirdsAnnotated |title=Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Bangalore|publisher=Birdwatchers' Field Club of Bangalore}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Karthikeyan, S. |year=1999|title=The fauna of Bangalore|publisher=World Wide Fund for Nature-India, Bangalore}}</ref> The family placement and sequence of families is based on the IOC world bird list (version 2.9).
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| [[File:Bangalorebirdingmap.svg|thumb|350px|Schematic map of birding areas in and around Bangalore]] | |
| [[File:BangaloreNatural.svg|thumb|350px|Outline of routes to locations around Bangalore]]
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| ==Galliformes==
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| [[File:Grey Francolin (Francolinus pondicerianus) at Bharatpur I IMG 5269.jpg|thumb|[[Grey francolin]] or grey partridge]]
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| * [[Grey francolin]], ''Francolinus pondicerianus'' (breeding resident on outskirts)
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| * [[Common quail]], ''Coturnix coturnix'' (rare)
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| * [[Rain quail]], ''Coturnix coromandelica'' (rare)
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| * [[Jungle bush quail]], ''Perdicula asiatica'' (breeding resident on outskirts)
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| * [[Painted bush quail]], ''Perdicula erythrorhyncha'' (rare)<ref>{{cite journal|author=Subramanya, S. |year=1991| title=Painted Bush Quail near Bangalore|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=31 |issue=7&8| pages=11–12|url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW31_78#page/n12/mode/1up}}</ref>
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| * [[Red spurfowl]], ''Galloperdix spadicea'' (rare)
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| * [[Painted spurfowl]], ''Galloperdix lunulata'' (rare)<ref>{{cite journal|author=Prasad, J. N., S. Karthikeyan, T.S. Srinivasa, S. Subramanya & L. Shyamal |year=1992| title=Distribution of Painted Spurfowl in Karnataka|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=32 |issue=7&8|pages=11–12|url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW32_78#page/n11/mode/1up}}</ref>
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| * [[Grey junglefowl]], ''Gallus sonneratii'' (breeding resident)
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| * [[Indian peafowl]], ''Pavo cristatus'' (breeding resident)
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| ==Anseriformes==
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| === Family: [[Anatidae]] ===
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| [[File:Anas poecilorhyncha -Assam -India-8.jpg|thumb|[[Indian spot-billed duck]]]]
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| * [[Lesser whistling-duck]], ''Dendrocygna javanica''
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| * [[Greylag goose]], ''Anser anser''{{citation needed|date=April 2020}}
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| * [[Bar-headed goose]], ''Anser indicus''
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| * [[Ruddy shelduck]], ''Tadorna ferruginea''
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| * [[Knob-billed duck]], ''Sarkidiornis melanotos'' (rare)
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| * [[Cotton pygmy goose]], ''Nettapus coromandelianus''
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| * [[Gadwall]], ''Anas strepera'' (historic)
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| * [[Eurasian wigeon]], ''Anas penelope''
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| * [[Indian spot-billed duck]], ''Anas poecilorhyncha''
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| * [[Northern shoveler]], ''Anas clypeata''
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| * [[Northern pintail]], ''Anas acuta''
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| * [[Garganey]], ''Anas querquedula''
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| * [[Common teal]], ''Anas crecca''
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| * [[Common pochard]], ''Aythya ferina''
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| ==Podicipediformes==
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| === Family: [[Podicipedidae]] ===
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| * [[Little grebe]], ''Tachybaptus ruficollis''
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| === Family: [[Phoenicopteridae]] ===
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| * [[Greater flamingo]], ''Phoenicopterus ruber'' (vagrant)
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| * [[Lesser flamingo]], ''Phoenicopterus minor'' (vagrant)
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| ==Ciconiiformes==
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| === Family: [[Ciconiidae]] ===
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| [[File:Painted Stork.jpg|thumb|[[Painted stork]]]]
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| * [[Painted stork]], ''Mycteria leucocephala''
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| * [[Asian openbill]], ''Anastomus oscitans''
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| * [[Woolly-necked stork]], ''Ciconia episcopus''
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| * [[White stork]], ''Ciconia ciconia''
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| * [[Black stork]], ''Ciconia nigra''
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| * [[Black-necked stork]], ''Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| ==Pelecaniformes==
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| === Family: [[Threskiornithidae]] ===
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| * [[Glossy ibis]], ''Plegadis falcinellus''
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| * [[Black-headed ibis]], ''Threskiornis melanocephalus''
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| * [[Red-naped ibis]], ''Pseudibis papillosa''
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| * [[Eurasian spoonbill]], ''Platalea leucorodia''
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| === Family: [[Ardeidae]] ===
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| [[File:Cattle Egrets I3 IMG 1409.jpg|thumb|[[Cattle egret]]s]]
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| * [[Little egret]], ''Egretta garzetta''
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| * [[Western reef egret]], ''Egretta gularis''
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| * [[Grey heron]], ''Ardea cinerea''
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| * [[Purple heron]], ''Ardea purpurea''
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| * [[Eastern great egret]], ''Ardea modesta''
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| * [[Intermediate egret]], ''Mesophoyx intermedia''
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| * [[Cattle egret]], ''Bubulcus ibis''
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| * [[Indian pond heron]], ''Ardeola grayii''
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| * [[Striated heron]], ''Butorides striatus''<ref>Worth, Brooke C. (1953). "Stray Birds notes from Mysore". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''51''': 510.</ref>
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| * [[Black-crowned night heron]], ''Nycticorax nycticorax''
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| * [[Little bittern]], ''Ixobrychus minutus''(historical, possibly in error)
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| * [[Yellow bittern]], ''Ixobrychus sinensis''
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| * [[Cinnamon bittern]], ''Ixobrychus cinnamomeus''
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| * [[Black bittern]], ''Dupetor flavicollis''
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| * [[Great bittern]], ''Botaurus stellaris'' (historic)
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| [[File:Spotbilled pelican.jpg|thumb|[[Spot-billed pelican]]]]
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| === Family: [[Pelecanidae]] ===
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| * [[Spot-billed pelican]], ''Pelecanus philippensis''
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| * [[Great white pelican]], ''Pelecanus onocrotalus'' (Vagrant ? First noted in 2008)
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| ==Suliformes==
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| === Family: [[Phalacrocoracidae]] ===
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| * [[Little cormorant]], ''Microcarbo niger''
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| * [[Indian cormorant]], ''Phalacrocorax fuscicollis''
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| * [[Great cormorant]], ''Phalacrocorax carbo''
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| === Family: [[Anhingidae]] ===
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| * [[Oriental darter]], ''Anhinga melanogaster''
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| ==Accipitriformes==
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| === Family [[Pandionidae]] ===
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| * [[Osprey]], ''Pandion haliaetus'' (historic)
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| === Family: [[Accipitridae]] ===
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| [[File:Milvus migrans govinda.jpg|thumb|[[Black kite]], a scavenger]]
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| [[File:Shikra- Immature at Kolkata- I IMG 0540.jpg|thumb|[[Shikra]]]]
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| * [[Black baza]], ''Aviceda leuphotes'' (rare, possibly passage migrant, one historic record from Bangalore Golf course, 1980's and one record from Nandi Hills<ref>[http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=13071 Photo record (7 April 2007) by Pradyumna Mohan]</ref>)
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| * [[Crested honey buzzard]], ''Pernis ptilorhyncus''
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| * [[Black-winged kite]], ''Elanus caeruleus''
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| * [[Black kite]], ''Milvus migrans''
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| * [[Brahminy kite]], ''Haliastur indus''
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| * [[Lesser fish eagle]], ''Ichthyophaga humilis'' (Kaveri valley)
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| * [[Grey-headed fish eagle]], ''Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus'' (Records only from Cauvery WLS area<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebird.org/checklist/S31000883|title=eBird Checklist - 31 Jul 2016 - Cauvery WLS--Hegeneru State Forest - 60 species (+2 other taxa)|last=Shenoy|first=Srinivasa|website=ebird.org|language=en|access-date=2020-04-16}}</ref>)
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| * [[Egyptian vulture]], ''Neophron percnopterus''
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| * [[White-rumped vulture]], ''Gyps bengalensis''
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| * [[Indian vulture]], ''Gyps indicus''
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| * [[Himalayan vulture]], ''Gyps himalayensis'' (rare vagrant - juveniles mainly<ref>{{cite journal|author=Praveen, J., Nameer, P.O., Karuthedathu, D., Ramaiah, C., Balakrishnan, B., Rao, K. M., Shurpali, S., Puttaswamaiah, R., & Tavcar, I. |year=2014| title=On the vagrancy of the Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis to southern India.| journal=Indian Birds|volume=9|issue=1|pages=19–22}}</ref>)
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| * [[Red-headed vulture]], ''Sarcogyps calvus''
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| * [[Short-toed snake eagle]], ''Circaetus gallicus''
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| * [[Crested serpent eagle]], ''Spilornis cheela''
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| * [[Marsh harrier]], ''Circus aeruginosus''
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| * [[Hen harrier]], ''Circus cyaneus''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| * [[Pallid harrier]], ''Circus macrourus''
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| * [[Pied harrier]], ''Circus melanoleucos''
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| * [[Montagu's harrier]], ''Circus pygargus''
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| * [[Crested goshawk]], ''Accipiter trivirgatus''
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| * [[Shikra]], ''Accipiter badius''
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| * [[Eurasian sparrowhawk]], ''Accipiter nisus''
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| * [[Northern goshawk]], ''Accipiter gentilis''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| *[[Besra]], ''Accipiter virgatus''
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| * [[White-eyed buzzard]], ''Butastur teesa''
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| * [[Black eagle]], ''Ictinaetus malaiensis''
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| * [[Indian spotted eagle]], ''Clanga hastata'' (older records of [[lesser spotted eagle]], ''Aquila pomarina'' may be attributed to this species)
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| * [[Greater spotted eagle]], ''Clanga clanga''
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| * [[Tawny eagle]], ''Aquila rapax''
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| * [[Steppe eagle]], ''Aquila nipalensis''
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| * [[Eastern imperial eagle]], ''Aquila heliaca''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| * [[Bonelli's eagle]], ''Aquila fasciata''
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| * [[Booted eagle]], ''Hieraaetus pennatus''
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| * [[Rufous-bellied hawk-eagle]], ''Lophotriorchis kienerii'' (rare) (a photographic record of a juvenile from the Kaveri valley area<ref>[http://www.thejunglelook.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=3267 photo record]</ref>)
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| * [[Changeable hawk-eagle]], ''Nisaetus cirrhatus''
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| * [[Common buzzard]], ''Buteo buteo'' (Record of bird in outskirts of Bangalore - Arkavathi Layout<ref>[http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=11428 Photo record (17 Feb 2007) by Nitin S]</ref>)
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| ==Falconiformes==
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| === Family: [[Falconidae]] ===
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| * [[Common kestrel]], ''Falco tinnunculus''
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| * [[Red-necked falcon]], ''Falco chicquera''
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| * [[Laggar falcon]], ''Falco jugger''
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| * [[Eurasian hobby]], ''Falco subbuteo'' (rare)<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Jayant, MS |author2=Aditya, GS |author3=Hemanth, J |year=1992|title=Occurrence of the Hobby in Bangalore|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume= 32|issue=7–8|page=14|url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW32_78#page/n15/mode/1up/}}</ref>
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| * [[Amur falcon]], ''Falco amurensis''
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| * [[Peregrine falcon]], ''Falco peregrinus''
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| ** [[Shaheen falcon]], ''Falco peregrinus peregrinator''(resident)
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| ** [[Peregrine falcon]], ''Falco peregrinus calidus''(winter migrant)
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| ==Otidiformes==
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| === Family: [[Otididae]] ===
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| * [[Great Indian bustard]], ''Ardeotis nigriceps'' (historic, known from Eastern Karnataka-the nearest new records)
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| * [[Lesser florican]], ''Sypheotides indicus'' (mostly old records, one in 2011-12)<ref>[[Allan Octavian Hume|AO Hume]] and [[Charles Henry Tilson Marshall|CHT Marshall]] (1881) The Game Birds of India, Burmah, and Ceylon. (Major McInroy "I think I am within the mark when I say that near Mallur, a station on the Bangalore Madras line of rail and 25 miles from Bangalore, thirty birds were shot in one day by two officers of the Forest department."; "Mr Davidson says:- Florican are found sparingly in Mysore, but I only saw one on two occasions in the Tumkur district, during last year.")</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author=Anderson, J M |year=1883|title=A Letter|journal= Stray Feathers |volume=10|page=428 |quote="numerous in rains and cold weather in Bangalore."|url=https://archive.org/stream/strayfeathersjou101887hume#page/428/mode/1up/search/Florican}}</ref>
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| ==Gruiformes==
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| === Family: [[Rallidae]] ===
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| [[File:White breasted Waterhen I4-Bhopal IMG 0515.jpg|thumb|[[White-breasted waterhen]]]]
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| * [[White-breasted waterhen]], ''Amaurornis phoenicurus''
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| * [[Brown crake]], ''Amaurornis akool''
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| * [[Spotted crake]], ''Porzana porzana''
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| * [[Baillon's crake]], ''Porzana pusilla''
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| * [[Ruddy-breasted crake]], ''Porzana fusca''
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| * [[Slaty-breasted rail]], ''Lewinia striata''
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| * [[Watercock]], ''Gallicrex cinerea'' (historic)
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| * [[Grey-headed swamphen]], ''Porphyrio poliocephalus''
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| * [[Common moorhen]], ''Gallinula chloropus''
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| * [[Eurasian coot]], ''Fulica atra''
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| === Family: [[Gruidae]] ===
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| * [[Demoiselle crane]], ''Grus virgo'' (historic)
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| ==Charadriiformes==
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| === Family: [[Turnicidae]] ===
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| [[File:TurnixSuscitatorTaigoor.jpg|thumb|[[Barred buttonquail]]]]
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| * [[Yellow-legged buttonquail]], ''Turnix tanki'' (rare, only records have been from the [[Indian Institute of Science]] campus)
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| * [[Barred buttonquail]], ''Turnix suscitator'' (Uncommon, mostly seen in the Bannerghatta and Kanakapura scrub areas)
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| === Family: [[Burhinidae]] ===
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| * [[Indian stone-curlew]], ''Burhinus indicus'' (rare)
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| * [[Great stone-curlew]], ''Esacus recurvirostris'' (rare)
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| === Family [[Recurvirostridae]] ===
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| [[File:Black winged Stilt (Immature) I IMG 9021.jpg|thumb|[[Black-winged stilt]]]]
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| * [[Black-winged stilt]], ''Himantopus himantopus''
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| * [[Pied avocet]], ''Recurvirostra avosetta'' (historic)
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| === Family [[Charadriidae]] ===
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| [[File:Red wattled Lapwing I IMG 0596.jpg|thumb|[[Red-wattled lapwing]]]]
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| * [[Pacific golden plover]], ''Pluvialis fulva'' (rare)
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| * [[Grey plover]], ''Pluvialis squatarola'' (rare)
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| * [[Common ringed plover]], ''Charadrius hiaticula'' (rare){{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| * [[Little ringed plover]], ''Charadrius dubius'' (breeding resident)
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| * [[Kentish plover]], ''Charadrius alexandrinus''
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| * [[Yellow-wattled lapwing]], ''Vanellus malabaricus'' (breeding resident) (Found only in open areas)
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| * [[Grey-headed lapwing]], ''Vanellus cinereus'' (rare winter visitor)
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| * [[Red-wattled lapwing]], ''Vanellus indicus'' (breeding resident)
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| === Family: [[Rostratulidae]] ===
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| [[File:Greater Painted-snipe (Female) I2 IMG 9477.jpg|thumb|[[Greater painted snipe]]]]
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| * [[Greater painted snipe]], ''Rostratula benghalensis''
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| === Family: [[Jacanidae]] ===
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| * [[Pheasant-tailed jacana]], ''Hydrophasianus chirurgus''
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| * [[Bronze-winged jacana]], ''Metopidius indicus'' (common resident)
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| === Family: [[Scolopacidae]] ===
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| [[File:Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)- In Breeding plumage at Bharatpur I IMG 5533.jpg|thumb|[[Green sandpiper]], a winter migrant]]
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| * [[Eurasian woodcock]], ''Scolopax rusticola'' (vagrant)
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| * [[Pintail snipe]], ''Gallinago stenura''
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| * [[Great snipe]], ''Gallinago media'' (historic)<ref>Baker, E. C. S. (1911). [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30167442 "Occurrence of the Great Snipe (''Gallinago major'') near Bangalore"]. ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''20''': 1155.</ref>
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| * [[Common snipe]], ''Gallinago gallinago''
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| * [[Wood snipe]], ''Gallinago nemoricola'' (historic)<ref>Betham, R. M. (1912)."Wood Snipe (''Gallinago nemoricola'') occurring near Bangalore". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''21''': 677.</ref>
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| * [[Jack snipe]], ''Lymnocryptes minimus'' No recent reports<ref>Searight, E. E. G. L. (1932). "Comparative frequency of Fantail, Pintail and Jack Snipe near Bangalore". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''35''': 900.</ref>
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| * [[Black-tailed godwit]], ''Limosa limosa''
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| * [[Eurasian curlew]], ''Numenius arquata''
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| * [[Eurasian whimbrel]], ''Numenius phaeopus'' (rare passage migrant?<ref>http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=115418 Photo record</ref>)
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| * [[Spotted redshank]], ''Tringa erythropus''
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| * [[Common redshank]], ''Tringa totanus''
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| * [[Marsh sandpiper]], ''Tringa stagnatilis''
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| * [[Common greenshank]], ''Tringa nebularia''
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| * [[Green sandpiper]], ''Tringa ochropus''
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| * [[Wood sandpiper]], ''Tringa glareola''
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| * [[Terek sandpiper]], ''Xenus cinereus''
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| * [[Common sandpiper]], ''Actitis hypoleucos''
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| * [[Curlew sandpiper]], ''Calidris ferruginea''
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| * [[Little stint]], ''Calidris minuta''
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| * [[Temminck's stint]], ''Calidris temminckii''
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| * [[Long-toed stint]], ''Calidris subminuta''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| * [[Ruff (bird)|Ruff]], ''Philomachus pugnax''
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| * [[Red-necked phalarope]], ''Phalaropus lobatus'' (historic and rare passage migrant)<ref>Menon, S. S. (1975). "On the occurrence of the Rednecked Phalarope on inland waters in Bangalore". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''72''': 846-847.</ref>
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| === Family: [[Glareolidae]] ===
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| * [[Indian courser]], ''Cursorius coromandelicus'' (Dr Robert B. Watson shot an Indian courser from a flock on 26 April 1952 and again saw two birds when he visited on 15 May 1952.)<ref>Worth, Brooke C. (1953). "Additional Mysore state Birds". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''51''': 510.</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author=Paresh, U. K. |year=1989| title= Coursers near Bangalore|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] | volume= 29 |issue=1 & 2|page=4| url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW29_12#page/n4/mode/1up/}}</ref>
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| * [[Small pratincole]], ''Glareola lactea''<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Prasanna, M |author2=Sandilya, T |author3=Belliappa, KM |author4=Nityananda, Vivek |author5=Gulati, Rohit |author6=Vittal, BS |year=1994| title= Valley School birds|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=34| issue=6|pages=137–138 |url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW34_6#page/n19/mode/1up/}}</ref>
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| *[[Oriental pratincole]], ''Glareola maldivarum''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebird.org/checklist/S38617725|title=eBird Checklist - 24 June 2017 - Hennagara Lake - 22 species|last=Rajasekaran|first=Mallika|website=ebird.org|language=en|access-date=2020-04-20}}</ref>
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| *[[Collared pratincole]], ''Glareola pratincola''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebird.org/india/checklist/S50609661|title=eBird India Checklist - 12 December 2018 - Hessaraghatta Kere - 74 species (+1 other taxa)|last=Viswanathan|first=Ashwin|website=ebird.org|language=en|access-date=2020-04-20}}</ref>
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| === Family: [[Laridae]] ===
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| * [[Brown-headed gull]], ''Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus''
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| * [[Black-headed gull]], ''Chroicocephalus ridibundus''
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| * [[Slender-billed gull]], ''Chroicocephalus genei'' (rare. First record in Nov 2016 - 3 individuals in Madivala Lake)
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| === Family [[Sternidae]] ===
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| * [[Gull-billed tern]], ''Gelochelidon nilotica'' (rare)
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| * [[Caspian tern]], ''Hydroprogne caspia'' (rare)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebird.org/checklist/S25851199|title=eBird Checklist - 15 Nov 2015 - Jakkur Kere - 26 species (+3 other taxa)|last=Prabhakar|first=Nitin|website=ebird.org|language=en|access-date=2020-04-16}}</ref>
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| * [[River tern (bird)|River tern]], ''Sterna aurantia''
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| * [[Black-bellied tern]], ''Sterna acuticauda'' (rare)
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| * [[Whiskered tern]], ''Chlidonias hybrida''
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| ==Pterocliformes==
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| === Family: [[Pteroclidae]] ===
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| * [[Painted sandgrouse]], ''Pterocles indicus'' (rare, only a few records in recent times)<ref>Hume, A. O. and Marshall, C.H.T. (1879-81) The Game Birds of India, Burmah, and Ceylon, Calcutta. Mr Tuffnell says "As regards the occurrence of this bird in the Mysore province, I can speak from experience, of its being anything but rare on the wooded islands of the Cauvery, near Seringapatnam. The largest bag I can remember making in that part of the country was thirteen birds, killed near French Rocks on 17th December 1878, by Major St. John and myself. They breed in the same place"</ref>
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| * [[Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse]], ''Pterocles exustus'' (historic,<ref>Hume, A. O. and Marshall, C.H.T. (1879-81) The Game Birds of India, Burmah, and Ceylon, Calcutta. Telugu: Jam Polanka, Tamil: Kal kondari, Kannada: Kal gowjal haki: "Mr Davidson says - this species was rather rare in Mysore, though I found a few about the Tumkur district. Another correspondent says . It is exceedingly abundant in Chitaldroog district"</ref> some new records from Maidenahalli)
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| ==Columbiformes==
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| === Family: [[Columbidae]] ===
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| [[File:Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis) on a Kapok (Ceiba pentandra) tree in Kolkata W IMG 3476.jpg|thumb|[[Spotted dove]]]]
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| * [[Rock pigeon]], ''Columba livia''
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| * [[Nilgiri wood pigeon]], ''Columba elphinstonii'' (only in Nandi Hills - historic record from Bannerghatta National Park)<ref>Subramanya, S. (2005). Nesting of Wood-Pigeon Columba elphinstonii in Nandi hills, Karnataka, India. Indian Birds 1(2): 36-37</ref>
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| * [[Laughing dove]], ''Spilopelia senegalensis''
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| * [[Spotted dove]], ''Spilopelia chinensis''
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| * [[Oriental turtle dove]], ''Streptopelia orientalis'' (rare)
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| * [[Red collared dove]], ''Streptopelia tranquebarica'' (rare)
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| * [[Eurasian collared dove]], ''Streptopelia decaocto''
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| * [[Yellow-footed green pigeon]], ''Treron phoenicoptera'' (rare)
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| * [[Orange-breasted green pigeon]], ''Treron bicincta'' (rare) (A few records in 2006 and 2011 from Hesaraghatta and [[Indian Institute of Science]])<ref>{{cite news|title=Bird race: A day spent with exotic species |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/bengaluru/bird-race-day-spent-exotic-species-026|accessdate=17 January 2011|newspaper=Deccan Chronicle|date=17 January 2011}}</ref>
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| *[[Grey-fronted green pigeon]], ''Treron affinis'' (rare, records only from Bannerghatta National Park)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebird.org/india/checklist/S39267921|title=eBird India Checklist - 22 Oct 1989 - Bannerghatta National Park - 54 species|last=JN|first=Prasad|website=ebird.org|language=en|access-date=2020-04-20}}</ref>
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| ==Psittaciformes==
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| === Family: [[Psittacidae]] ===
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| * [[Alexandrine parakeet]], ''Psittacula eupatria'' (rare)
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| * [[Rose-ringed parakeet]], ''Psittacula krameri'' (breeding resident)
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| * [[Plum-headed parakeet]], ''Psittacula cyanocephala'' (unclear pattern, but commoner in winter)
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| * [[Blue-winged parakeet]], ''Psittacula columboides'' (historic, but recent records from near the Kanakapura and Thali forest areas)
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| * [[Red-breasted parakeet]], ''Psittacula alexandri'' (introduced)
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| * [[Vernal hanging parrot]], ''Loriculus vernalis'' (records have been only from the Indian Institute of Science campus)
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| ==Cuculiformes==
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| === Family: [[Cuculidae]] ===
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| [[File:Greater Coucal I IMG 7775.jpg|thumb|[[Greater coucal]]]]
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| [[File:Sirkeer Malkoha 02.JPG|thumb|Sirkeer malkoha]]
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| * [[Pied cuckoo]], ''Clamator jacobinus''
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| * [[Chestnut-winged cuckoo]], ''Clamator coromandus''
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| * [[Common hawk-cuckoo]], ''Hierococcyx varius''
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| * [[Indian cuckoo]], ''Cuculus micropterus''
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| * [[Common cuckoo]], ''Cuculus canorus''
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| *[[Himalayan cuckoo]], ''Cuculus saturatus''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| * [[Lesser cuckoo]], ''Cuculus poliocephalus'' (BngBirds in 2014 from Hesserghatta)
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| * [[Banded bay cuckoo]], ''Cacomantis sonneratii''
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| * [[Grey-bellied cuckoo]], ''Cacomantis passerinus''
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| *[[Fork-tailed drongo-cuckoo]], ''Surniculus dicruroides''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebird.org/india/checklist/S49593923|title=eBird India Checklist - 1 Nov 2018 - GKVK Campus--Botanical Garden, Bangalore (only inside garden) - 13 species|last=Viswanathan|first=Ashwin|website=ebird.org|language=en|access-date=2020-01-02}}</ref>
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| * [[Asian koel]], ''Eudynamys scolopacea''
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| * [[Blue-faced malkoha]], ''Phaenicophaeus viridirostris''
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| * [[Sirkeer malkoha]], ''Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii'' (rare)
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| * [[Greater coucal]], ''Centropus sinensis''
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| ==Strigiformes==
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| === Family: [[Tytonidae]] ===
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| * [[Eastern barn owl]], ''Tyto javanica''
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| === Family: [[Strigidae]] ===
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| [[File:Spotted Owlet (Athene brama) at Bharatpur I IMG 5275.jpg|thumb|Spotted owlet]]
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| * [[Short-eared owl]], ''Asio flammeus''<ref>[http://indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=84034 Photo record]</ref>
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| * [[Oriental scops owl]], ''Otus sunia''
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| * [[Indian scops owl]], ''Otus bakkamoena''
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| * [[Indian eagle-owl]], ''Bubo bengalensis''
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| * [[Brown fish owl]], ''Ketupa zeylonensis''
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| * [[Mottled wood owl]], ''Strix ocellata''
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| *[[Brown wood owl|Brown-wood owl]], ''Strix leptogrammica''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebird.org/checklist/S34170912|title=eBird Checklist - 5 Feb 2017 - Valley School - 63 species (+1 other taxa)|last=Badri|first=Yogesh|website=ebird.org|language=en|access-date=2020-01-02}}</ref>
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| * [[Jungle owlet]], ''Glaucidium radiatum''
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| * [[Spotted owlet]], ''Athene brama''
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| * [[Brown hawk owl]], ''Ninox scutulata''
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| ==Caprimulgiformes==
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| === Family: [[Caprimulgidae]] ===
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| * [[Jungle nightjar]], ''Caprimulgus indicus''
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| * [[Sykes's nightjar]], ''Caprimulgus mahrattensis''
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| * [[Jerdon's nightjar]], ''Caprimulgus atripennis''
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| * [[Indian nightjar]], ''Caprimulgus asiaticus''
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| * [[Savanna nightjar]], ''Caprimulgus affinis''
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| * [[Grey nightjar]], ''Caprimulgus jotaka'' (specimen examined by S A Hussain)
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| ==Apodiformes==
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| === Family: [[Hemiprocnidae]] ===
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| * [[Crested treeswift]], ''Hemiprocne coronata''
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| === Family: [[Apodidae]] ===
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| [[File:House Swift I2 filtered.jpg|thumb|[[House swift]]]]
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| * [[Indian swiftlet]], ''Collocalia unicolor'' (rare)
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| * [[White-rumped needletail]], ''Zoonavena sylvatica'' (rare)
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| * [[Brown-backed needletail]], ''Hirundapus giganteus'' (rare)
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| * [[Asian palm swift]], ''Cypsiurus balasiensis''
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| * [[Alpine swift]], ''Tachymarptis melba''
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| * [[House swift]], ''Apus affinis''
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| ==Coraciiformes==
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| === Family: [[Coraciidae]] ===
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| [[File:Indian Roller I3m IMG 8322.jpg|thumb|[[Indian roller]], the state bird of Karnataka]]
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| * [[Indian roller]], ''Coracias benghalensis''
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| * [[European roller]], ''Coracias garrulus''
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| === Family: [[Alcedinidae]] ===
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| [[File:White-throated kingfisher BNC.jpg|thumb|[[White-throated kingfisher]]]]
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| * [[Oriental dwarf kingfisher]], ''Ceyx erithaca'' (vagrant reported from Horamavu in 2017)
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| * [[Common kingfisher]], ''Alcedo atthis''
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| * [[Stork-billed kingfisher]], ''Halcyon capensis'' (vagrant except in the Kaveri river valley area)
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| * [[White-throated kingfisher]], ''Halcyon smyrnensis'' (breeding resident)
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| * [[Black-capped kingfisher]], ''Halcyon pileata'' (vagrant)
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| * [[Pied kingfisher]], ''Ceryle rudis''
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| === Family: [[Meropidae]] ===
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| [[File:Green Bee-eaters (Merops orientalis) at Sindhrot near Vadodara, Gujrat Pix 098.jpg|thumb|[[Little green bee-eater]]]]
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| * [[Blue-bearded bee-eater]], ''Nyctyornis athertoni'' (Bangalore is the type locality, but rare and known only from the Bannerghatta area)
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| * [[Green bee-eater]], ''Merops orientalis''
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| * [[Blue-tailed bee-eater]], ''Merops philippinus''
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| * [[European bee-eater]], ''Merops apiaster''<ref>Lott, E. J. (1985). "European bee-eaters (''Merops apiaster'') in Karnataka". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''82''': 411.</ref>
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| * [[Chestnut-headed bee-eater]], ''Merops leschenaulti'' (vagrant)
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| ==Bucerotiformes==
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| === Family: [[Upupidae]] ===
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| * [[Hoopoe]], ''Upupa epops''
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| === Family: [[Bucerotidae]] ===
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| * [[Indian grey hornbill]], ''Ocyceros birostris''
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| ==Piciformes==
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| === Family: [[Picidae]] ===
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| * [[Eurasian wryneck]], ''Jynx torquilla'' (rare with records from GKVK and the Valley School area)<ref>Photo record http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=10095</ref>
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| * [[Brown-capped pygmy woodpecker]], ''Yungipicus nanus''<ref name="woodp">{{cite journal|author=Karthikeyan, S. |year=1992| title= Pygmy Woodpecker and Rufous Woodpecker in Bangalore, Karnataka|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=32 |issue=3 & 4|page=10| url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW32_34#page/n11/mode/1up/}}</ref>
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| * [[Yellow-crowned woodpecker]], ''Leiopicus mahrattensis''
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| * [[Rufous woodpecker]], ''Celeus brachyurus''<ref name="woodp" />
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| * [[Streak-throated woodpecker]], ''Picus xanthopygaeus''<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Prasad, J. N. |author2=A. Madhusudan |name-list-style=amp|year=1993| title= An instance of mating in Little Scalybellied Green Woodpecker ''Picus myrmecophoneus'' Stresemann from Bangalore|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |volume=90|pages= 95–96}}</ref>
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| * [[Black-rumped flameback]], ''Dinopium benghalense''
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| * [[White-naped woodpecker]], ''Chrysocolaptes festivus''
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| === Family: [[Megalaimidae]] ===
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| [[File:White cheeked barbet 10x7.jpg|thumb|White-cheeked barbet]]
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| * [[Brown-headed barbet]], ''Psilopogon zeylanicus'' (rare)<ref>{{cite journal|author=Prasad, J. N. |year=1991| title=On occurrence of Large Green Barbet in Bangalore|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=31 |issue=1 & 2|page=11|url= https://archive.org/stream/NLBW31_12#page/n12/mode/1up/}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|vauthors=Swamy NR, Ullas PA, Hemanth J, Prasad JN |year=1994|title=Sighting of Large Green Barbet in Bangalore|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=34|issue=5 |page=116 |url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW34_5#page/n19/mode/1up/}}</ref>
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| * [[White-cheeked barbet]], ''Psilopogon viridis'' (breeding resident)
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| * [[Coppersmith barbet]], ''Psilopogon haemacephalus'' (breeding resident)
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| ==Passeriformes==
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| ===Family: [[Pittidae]]===
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| [[File:Pitta brachyura.jpg|thumb|[[Indian pitta]], a colourful but secretive migrant]]
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| * [[Indian pitta]], ''Pitta brachyura''
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| === Family: [[Tephrodornithidae]] ===
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| * [[Common woodshrike]], ''Tephrodornis pondicerianus''
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| ===Family: [[Artamidae]]===
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| * [[Ashy woodswallow]], ''Artamus fuscus''
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| === Family: [[Aegithinidae]] ===
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| * [[Common iora]], ''Aegithina tiphia''
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| * [[Marshall's iora]], ''Aegithina nigrolutea'' (nearest records from Maidenahalli & Kaveri Valley)
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| === Family: [[Campephagidae]] ===
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| * [[Large cuckoo-shrike]], ''Coracina macei''
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| * [[Black-winged cuckoo-shrike]], ''Lalage melaschistos''
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| * [[Black-headed cuckoo-shrike]], ''Lalage melanoptera''
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| * [[Small minivet]], ''Pericrocotus cinnamomeus''
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| * [[White-bellied minivet]], ''Pericrocotus erythropygius'' ?
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| * [[Ashy minivet]], ''Pericrocotus divaricatus''
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| * [[Swinhoe's minivet]], ''Pericrocotus cantonensis''
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| ===Family: [[Laniidae]]===
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| * [[Brown shrike]], ''Lanius cristatus'' (regular winter visitor)
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| ** ''Lanius cristatus lucionensis'' (rare)
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| * [[Isabelline shrike]], ''Lanius isabellinus'' (rare. Photo record 7 December 2008<ref>[http://www.clementfrancis.com/display.php?file=/birdphotos/1717.jpg] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708163745/http://www.clementfrancis.com/display.php?file=%2Fbirdphotos%2F1717.jpg |date=8 July 2011 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.clementfrancis.com/display.php?file=/birdphotos/1716.jpg] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708164036/http://www.clementfrancis.com/display.php?file=%2Fbirdphotos%2F1716.jpg |date=8 July 2011 }}</ref>)
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| * [[Bay-backed shrike]], ''Lanius vittatus''
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| * [[Long-tailed shrike]], ''Lanius schach''
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| * [[Great grey shrike]], ''Lanius excubitor'' (rare)
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| === Family: [[Oriolidae]] ===
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| [[File:Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus kundoo), male at Secunderabad W2 IMG 6715.jpg|thumb|[[Indian golden oriole]]]]
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| * [[Indian golden oriole]], ''Oriolus kundoo''
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| [[File:Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis) with Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus kundoo).jpg|thumb|Black-naped oriole with Indian golden oriole]]
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| * [[Black-naped oriole]], ''Oriolus chinensis''
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| * [[Black-hooded oriole]], ''Oriolus xanthornus''
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| ===Family: [[Dicruridae]]===
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| * [[Black drongo]], ''Dicrurus macrocercus''
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| * [[Ashy drongo]], ''Dicrurus leucophaeus''
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| * [[White-bellied drongo]], ''Dicrurus caerulescens''
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| * [[Hair-crested drongo]], ''Dicrurus hottentottus''
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| === Family: [[Rhipiduridae]] ===
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| * [[White-spotted fantail]], ''Rhipidura albogularis''
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| * [[White-browed fantail]], ''Rhipidura aureola''
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| ===Family: [[Monarchidae]]===
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| * [[Black-naped monarch]], ''Hypothymis azurea''
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| * [[Indian paradise flycatcher]], ''Terpsiphone paradisi''
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| ===Family: [[Corvidae]]===
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| * [[Rufous treepie]], ''Dendrocitta vagabunda''
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| * [[White-bellied treepie]], ''Dendrocitta leucogastra'' (historic, possibly in error)
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| * [[House crow]], ''Corvus splendens''
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| * [[Jungle crow]], ''Corvus macrorhynchos''
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| ** [[Indian jungle crow]], ''Corvus macrorhynchos culminatus''
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| === Family: [[Stenostiridae]] ===
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| * [[Grey-headed canary flycatcher]], ''Culicicapa ceylonensis'' (historic records, only recent record in 2011 from Bannerghatta National Park)
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| === Family: [[Paridae]] ===
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| * [[Cinereous tit]], ''Parus cinereus''
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| * [[White-naped tit|White-winged tit]], ''Parus nuchalis'' (historic record from Bangalore, more recent records only from the Kaveri valley)<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Lott, E. J. |author2=Lott, C. |name-list-style=amp|year=1999|title= On the occurrence of White-naped Tit ''Parus nuchalis'' in southern Indian|journal=Forktail|volume= 15|pages=93–94}}</ref>
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| * [[Himalayan black-lored tit]], ''Parus xanthogenys'' (=''Parus aplonotus'') (historic, possibly in error)
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| === Family: [[Alaudidae]] ===
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| * [[Singing bushlark]], ''Mirafra cantillans'' (Possibly misidentified. Records known from near Mysore<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://orientalbirdimages.org/search.php?Bird_ID=2031&Bird_Image_ID=42240&Bird_Family_ID=&p=5|title=Oriental Bird Club Image Database : Singing Bushlark » Mirafra cantillans}}</ref> and Jayamangali Black Buck Reserve)
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| * [[Indian bushlark]] ''Mirafra erythroptera''
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| * [[Jerdon's bushlark]], ''Mirafra affinis''
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| * [[Ashy-crowned sparrow-lark]], ''Eremopterix griseus''
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| * [[Rufous-tailed lark]], ''Ammomanes phoenicura''
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| * [[Greater short-toed lark]], ''Calandrella brachydactyla''
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| * [[Sykes's lark]], ''Galerida deva'' (known only from the [[Thippagondanahalli Reservoir]] area and Hesaraghatta)
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| * [[Oriental skylark]], ''Alauda gulgula''
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| === Family: [[bulbul|Pycnonotidae]] ===
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| [[File:Red whiskered Bulbul I IMG 7818.jpg|thumb|[[Red-whiskered bulbul]]]]
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| * [[Red-whiskered bulbul]], ''Pycnonotus jocosus'' Earliest published record of four specimens of this bird from Bangalore was collected by HG Walton between 15 and 20 January 1899 said to be in Bombay Natural History Society collection.<ref>Ali, Salim (1942). "The Birds of Mysore". ''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. '''43''' (3): 325.</ref> This bird was once considered rare around Bangalore but quite common in Nandi Hills.<ref>Ghorpade, Kumar D.; Verghese, Abraham & Mallik, B. (1974). "Birds of Nandi Hills: A preliminary Survey". ''Newsletter for Birdwatchers''. '''14''' (5).</ref>
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| * [[White-eared bulbul]], ''Pycnonotus leucotis'' (possible escapee)
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| * [[Red-vented bulbul]], ''Pycnonotus cafer''
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| * [[Yellow-throated bulbul]], ''Pycnonotus xantholaemus''<ref>{{cite journal|author=Subramanya, S., S. Karthikeyan & J. N. Prasad |year=1991|title= Yellowthroated Bulbul at Nandi Hills|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=31 |issue=3&4|pages=7–8|url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW31_34#page/n8/mode/1up/}}</ref>
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| * [[White-browed bulbul]], ''Pycnonotus luteolus''
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| === Family: [[Hirundinidae]] ===
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| * [[Sand martin]]/[[Pale martin]], ''Riparia riparia''/''Riparia diluta'' (vagrant)
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| * [[Grey-throated martin]], ''Riparia chinensis''
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| * [[Dusky crag martin]], ''Ptyonoprogne concolor''
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| * [[Barn swallow]], ''Hirundo rustica''
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| * [[Pacific swallow]], ''Hirundo tahitica''{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| * [[Wire-tailed swallow]], ''Hirundo smithii''
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| * [[Red-rumped swallow]], ''Cecropis daurica''
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| * [[Streak-throated swallow]], ''Hirundo fluvicola''
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| ===Family: [[Phylloscopidae]]===
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| * [[Tickell's leaf warbler]], ''Phylloscopus affinis''
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| * [[Sulphur-bellied warbler]], ''Phylloscopus griseolus''
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| * [[Yellow-browed warbler]], ''Phylloscopus inornatus''
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| * [[Hume's leaf warbler]], ''Phylloscopus humei'' (Nandi Hills)
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| * [[Tytler's leaf warbler]], ''Phylloscopus tytleri'' (Nandi Hills)
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| *[[Green warbler]], ''Phylloscopus nitidus''
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| * [[Greenish warbler]], ''Phylloscopus trochiloides''
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| * [[Large-billed leaf warbler]], ''Phylloscopus magnirostris''
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| * [[Western crowned warbler]], ''Phylloscopus occipitalis''
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| === Family: [[Acrocephalidae]] ===
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| * [[Paddyfield warbler]], ''Acrocephalus agricola''
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| * [[Blyth's reed warbler]], ''Acrocephalus dumetorum''
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| * [[Clamorous reed warbler]], ''Acrocephalus stentoreus''
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| * [[Thick-billed warbler]], ''Arundinax aedon''
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| * [[Sykes's warbler]], ''Iduna rama''
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| * [[Booted warbler]], ''Iduna caligata''
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| === Family: [[Cisticolidae]] ===
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| [[File:Ashy Prinia (Prinia socialis) at Secunderabad, AP W IMG 6577.jpg|thumb|[[Ashy prinia]] or ashy wren-warbler]]
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| * [[Zitting cisticola]], ''Cisticola juncidis''
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| * [[Grey-breasted prinia]], ''Prinia hodgsonii''
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| * [[Jungle prinia]], ''Prinia sylvatica''
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| * [[Ashy prinia]], ''Prinia socialis''
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| * [[Plain prinia]], ''Prinia inornata''
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| * [[Rufous-fronted prinia]], ''Prinia buchanani'' (nearest records from Maidenahalli)
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| * [[Common tailorbird]], ''Orthotomus sutorius''
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| ===Family: [[Pellorneidae]]===
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| * [[Puff-throated babbler]], ''Pellorneum ruficeps''
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| === Family: [[Timaliidae]] ===
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| * [[Indian scimitar babbler]], ''Pomatorhinus horsfieldii''
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| * [[Tawny-bellied babbler]], ''Dumetia hyperythra''
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| === Family: [[Leiothrichidae]] ===
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| [[File:Yellow-billed Babbler (Turdoides affinis) at Hyderabad, AP W 001.jpg|thumb|[[Yellow-billed babbler]] or white-headed babbler, the commonest babbler in urban areas]]
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| * [[Common babbler]], ''Argya caudata''
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| * [[Large grey babbler]], ''Argya malcolmi''
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| * [[Rufous babbler]], ''Argya subrufa'' (escaped individual seen near Cubbon Park)
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| * [[Jungle babbler]], ''Argya striata''
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| * [[Yellow-billed babbler]], ''Argya affinis''
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| ===Family: [[Sylviidae]]===
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| * [[Eastern Orphean warbler]], ''Sylvia crassirostris''
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| * [[Lesser whitethroat]], ''Sylvia curruca'' (populations not ascertained reliably)
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| ** [[Hume's lesser whitethroat]], ''S. c. althaea'' (taxonomy dependant)
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| * [[Yellow-eyed babbler]], ''Chrysomma sinense''
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| === Family: [[White-eye|Zosteropidae]] ===
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| * [[Indian white-eye]], ''Zosterops palpebrosus''
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| <!-- appears to be a case of fraud where a photograph was claimed to be from this location
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| ===Family: [[Irenidae]]===
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| * [[Fairy bluebird]], ''Irena puella'' (Nandi Hills vagrant 7 April 2008) {{Citation needed|date=September 2008}}
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| ===Family: [[Sturnidae]]===
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| [[File:Acridotheres fuscus south.jpg|thumb]]
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| * [[Malabar starling]], ''Sturnia blythii'' (vagrant)
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| * [[Chestnut-tailed starling|Grey-headed starling]], ''Sturnia malabarica'' (winter visitor)
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| * [[Brahminy starling]], ''Sturnia pagodarum'' (resident)
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| * [[Rosy starling]], ''Pastor roseus'' (winter visitor)
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| * [[Common starling]], ''Sturnus vulgaris'' (vagrant)
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| * [[Common myna]], ''Acridotheres tristis'' (resident)
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| * [[Jungle myna]], ''Acridotheres fuscus'' (resident)
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| === Family: [[Turdidae]] ===
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| [[File:Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis)- Male calling in the rain at Kolkata I IMG 3746.jpg|thumb|[[Oriental magpie robin]] found in gardens]]
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| * [[Pied thrush]], ''Geokichla wardii'' (winter visitor, regular only in the Nandi hills)<ref>{{cite journal|author=Karthikeyan, S. |year=1992|title=Pied Ground Thrush Zoothera wardii (Blyth) in Bangalore|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |volume=89|page=258}}</ref>
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| * [[Orange-headed thrush|White-throated orange-headed thrush]], ''Geokichla citrina cyanota''
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| * [[Scaly thrush]], ''Zoothera dauma'' (historic){{citation needed|date=February 2013}}
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| * [[Tickell's thrush]], ''Turdus unicolor'' (Once in 2005 at Lalbagh)
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| * [[Indian blackbird]], ''Turdus simillimus'' (winter, regular only in the Nandi hills. Older records of [[common blackbird]], ''Turdus merula'', may be attributed to this species)
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| * [[Eyebrowed thrush]], ''Turdus obscurus'' (vagrant)
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| === Family: [[Muscicapidae]] ===
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| * [[Blue-capped rock thrush]], ''Monticola cinclorhyncha'' (winter visitor)
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| * [[Blue rock thrush]], ''Monticola solitarius'' (winter visitor in rocky areas)
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| * [[Common rock thrush]], ''Monticola saxatilis'' (vagrant<ref>{{cite journal|title= The Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush Monticola saxatilis from Bengaluru, Karnataka|journal=Indian Birds| volume=17| issue=2| year=2021 |url=https://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB_17_2_KallamETAL_RufoustailedRockThrush.pdf |author1=Kallam, Jayanthi |author2=Hameed, Saleem |author3=Balusi, Vishnu | author4=Kallam, Praveen |author5=Chitre, Shailendra |author6=Menzies, Rohan K. }}</ref>)
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| * [[Malabar whistling thrush]], ''Myophonus horsfieldii'' (vagrant at UAS, Hebbal. From 2005 found in the [[Nandi Hills, India|Nandi Hills]])
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| * [[Bluethroat]], ''Luscinia svecica''
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| * [[Indian blue robin]], ''Luscinia brunnea'' (winter, regular in the Nandi hills)<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Prasad, J. N. |author2=T. S. Srinivasa |name-list-style=amp|year=1992| title= Indian Blue Chat ''Erithacus brunneus'' (Hodgson) in Bangalore|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |volume=89|page=257}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author=Prasad, J. N., S. Karthikeyan & S. Subramanya |year=1995|title=Wintering of Indian Blue Chat ''Erithacus brunneus'' (Hodgson) and Pied Ground Thrush ''Zoothera wardii'' (Blyth) at Nandi Hills, South India|journal=Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society |volume=92|pages=267–269}}</ref>
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| * [[Siberian rubythroat]], ''Calliope calliope'' (Nearest record from Maidenahalli<ref>[http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=68884 Photo record]</ref> and the Savandurga area)
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| * [[Oriental magpie robin]], ''Copsychus saularis'' (resident breeder)
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| * [[White-rumped shama]], ''Copsychus malabaricus'' (rare resident, known only from the JP Nagar Reserve Forest (Doresanipalya),<ref>[http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S28139263 Ebird Checklist from Doresanipalya, 13 Mar 2017]</ref> Bannerghatta forest area, Valley School areas and further away in the Kaveri valley<ref>{{cite journal|author=Lott, E J |year=1987|title= The Birds of the Kaveri valley|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=27|issue=1&2|pages=7–10|url= https://archive.org/stream/NLBW27#page/n7/mode/1up/}}</ref>)
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| * [[Indian robin]], ''Saxicoloides fulicatus'' (resident, found in open scrub in the outskirts)
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| * [[Black redstart]], ''Phoenicurus ochruros'' (winter)
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| * [[Siberian stonechat]], ''Saxicola maurus'' (winter)
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| * [[Pied bush chat]], ''Saxicola caprata'' (resident, found in open scrub in the outskirts)
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| * [[Asian brown flycatcher]], ''Muscicapa dauurica'' (winter)
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| * [[Brown-breasted flycatcher]], ''Muscicapa muttui'' (winter)
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| * [[Yellow-rumped flycatcher]], ''Ficedula zanthopygia'' (winter<ref>{{cite journal| title = The Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia in Jaipurdoddi, Bengaluru, Karnataka |url=https://indianbirds.in/pdfs/IB_17_2_KallamETAL_RufoustailedRockThrush.pdf|pages=62–63|journal=Indian Birds| volume=17| issue=2| year=2021| author1=Rath, Manajit | author2= Nischitha MR }}</ref>)
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| * [[Rusty-tailed flycatcher]], ''Ficedula ruficauda'' (winter, rare)
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| * [[Red-breasted flycatcher]], ''Ficedula parva'' (winter)
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| * [[Red-throated flycatcher]], ''Ficedula albicilla'' (winter)
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| * [[Kashmir flycatcher]], ''Ficedula subrubra'' (rare, passage)
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| * [[Ultramarine flycatcher]], ''Ficedula superciliaris'' (winter, regular in the Nandi hills)<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Karthikeyan, S. |author2=J. N. Prasad |name-list-style=amp|year=1993|title=Recent sighting of Whitebrowed Blue Flycatcher in Bangalore|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume=33|issue=1|page=8|url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW33_1#page/n10/mode/1up/}}</ref>
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| * [[Black-and-orange flycatcher]], ''Ficedula nigrorufa'' (Vagrant - two records. Confirmation desirable)
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| * [[Verditer flycatcher]], ''Eumyias thalassina'' (winter, not uncommon in scrub forest areas)
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| * [[Nilgiri flycatcher]], ''Eumyias albicaudatus'' (historic and needs confirmation)
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| * [[Blue-throated flycatcher]], ''Cyornis rubeculoides'' (winter, possibly in passage)<ref>{{cite journal|author=Gadagkar, Vikram|year=1995|title= Blue-throated Flycatcher, Indian Great Reed Warbler, Common Rosefinch and Lesser Golden-backed Woodpecker - Four new species in the Indian Institute of Science campus, Bangalore|journal=[[Newsletter for Birdwatchers]] |volume= 35|issue=4|pages=69–70|url=https://archive.org/stream/NLBW35_4#page/n7/mode/1up/|display-authors=etal}}</ref>
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| * [[Tickell's blue flycatcher]], ''Cyornis tickelliae'' (resident breeder)
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| ===Family: [[Chloropseidae]]===
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| * [[Jerdon's leafbird]], ''Chloropsis jerdoni''
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| * [[Golden-fronted leafbird]], ''Chloropsis aurifrons''
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| [[File:Golden Fronted Leafbird Mukulhinge.jpg|thumb|[[Golden-fronted leafbird]]]]
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| === Family: [[Dicaeidae]] ===
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| * [[Thick-billed flowerpecker]], ''Dicaeum agile'' (rare)
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| * [[Pale-billed flowerpecker]], ''Dicaeum erythrorynchos''
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| === Family: [[Nectariniidae]] ===
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| [[File:Purplerumpedsunbird.JPG|thumb|Male [[purple-rumped sunbird]]]]
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| * [[Purple-rumped sunbird]], ''Nectarinia zeylonica''
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| * [[Purple sunbird]], ''Cinnyris asiaticus''
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| * [[Loten's sunbird]], ''Cinnyris lotenius''
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| * [[Crimson-backed sunbird]], ''Leptocoma minima''
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| === Family: [[Passeridae]] ===
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| * [[House sparrow]], ''Passer domesticus''
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| * [[Yellow-throated sparrow]], ''Gymnornis xanthocollis''
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| === Family: [[Ploceidae]] ===
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| [[File:BayaWeaverPair1.jpg|thumb|[[Baya weaver]]s at partly built nest]]
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| * [[Streaked weaver]], ''Ploceus manyar''
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| * [[Baya weaver]], ''Ploceus philippinus''
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| === Family: [[Estrildidae]] ===
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| * [[Red munia]], ''Amandava amandava''
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| * [[Indian silverbill]], ''Euodice malabarica''
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| * [[White-rumped munia]], ''Lonchura striata''
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| * [[Scaly-breasted munia]], ''Lonchura punctulata''
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| * [[Tricoloured munia]], ''Lochura malacca''
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| === Family: [[Motacillidae]] ===
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| [[File:White-browed Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis) at Jayanti, Duars, West Bengal W Picture 475.jpg|thumb|[[White-browed wagtail]]]]
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| * [[Forest wagtail]], ''Dendronanthus indicus''
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| * [[White wagtail]], ''Motacilla alba''
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| * [[White-browed wagtail]], ''Motacilla maderaspatensis''
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| * [[Citrine wagtail]], ''Motacilla citreola citreola''
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| * [[Western yellow wagtail|Yellow wagtail]], ''Motacilla flava''
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| * [[Grey wagtail]], ''Motacilla cinerea''
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| * [[Richard's pipit]], ''Anthus richardi''
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| * [[Red-throated pipit]], ''Anthus cervinus''<ref>[http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=44136 Photo record]</ref><ref>[http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=10219 Photo record]</ref>
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| * [[Paddyfield pipit]], ''Anthus rufulus''
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| * [[Blyth's pipit]], ''Anthus godlewskii''
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| * [[Long-billed pipit]], ''Anthus similis''
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| * [[Tree pipit]], ''Anthus trivialis''
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| * [[Olive-backed pipit]], ''Anthus hodgsoni''
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| === Family: [[Fringillidae]] ===
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| * [[Common rosefinch]], ''Carpodacus erythrinus'' (winter visitor)
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| === Family: [[Emberizidae]] ===
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| * [[Black-headed bunting]], ''Emberiza melanocephala'' (historic)
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| * [[Red-headed bunting]], ''Emberiza bruniceps'' (historic)
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| * [[Grey-necked bunting]], ''Emberiza buchanani''
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| ==See also==
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| * [[Birdwatchers' Field Club of Bangalore]]
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| ==References==
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| {{reflist|2}}
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| {{commons category|Birds of Bangalore}}
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| {{Birds of India}}
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| [[Category:Lists of birds by location|Bangalore]]
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| [[Category:Lists of birds of India|Bangalore]]
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| [[Category:Fauna of Karnataka|Birds, Bangalore]]
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| [[Category:Bangalore-related lists|Birds]]
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