Table 1 Comprehensive list of bird species recorded utilizing Gharana wetland conservation reserve and associated agricultural fields

1

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

R

VC

C

LC

2

Pelecaniformes

Phalacrocoracidae

Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

WV

VC

C

LC

3

Little Cormorant

Phalacrocorax niger

WV

VC

C

LC

4

Ciconiiformes

Ardidae

Yellow Bittern

Ixobrychus sinensis

WV

R

C

LC

5

Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

WV

C

C

LC

6

Indian Pond Heron

Ardeola grayii

R

VC

C

LC

7

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

R

VC

C

LC

8

Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

R

VC

C

LC

9

Intermediate Egret

Mesophoyx intermedia

R

C

C

LC

10

Great Egret

Casmerodius albus

WV

C

C

LC

11

Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

R

VC

C

LC

12

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

R

VC

C

LC

13

Ciconiidae

Painted Stork

Mycteria leucocephala

WV

R

C

NT

14

Black Stork

Ciconia nigra

WV

R

C

LC

15

Wooly-necked Stork

Ciconia episcopus

WV

R

C

VU

16

Black-necked Stork

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus

WV

R

C

NT

17

Threskiornithidae

Black-headed (White) Ibis

Threskiomis melanocephalus

WV

R

C

NT

18

Red-naped Ibis

Pseudibis papillosa

WV

R

C

LC

19

Glossy ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

WV

R

C

LC

20

Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

WV

R

C

LC

21

Anseriformes

Anatidae

Lesser Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna javanica

WV

VC

H

LC

22

Greylag Goose

Anser anser

WV

R

H

LC

23

Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser albifrons

WV

R

H

LC

24

Indian Cotton Teal

Nettapus coromandelianus

WV

VC

H

LC

25

Bar-headed Goose

Anser indicus

WV

C

H

LC

26

Ruddy Shelduck

Tadorna ferruginea

WV

R

H

LC

27

Comb Duck

Sarkidiornis melanotos

WV

R

H

LC

28

Eurasian Wigeon

Anas penelope

WV

C

H

LC

29

Gadwall

Anas strepera

WV

VC

H

LC

30

Eurasian Teal

Anas crecca

WV

VC

H

LC

31

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

WV

R

H

LC

32

Indian Spot-billed Duck

Anas poecilorhyncha

WV

R

H

LC

33

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

WV

C

H

LC

34

Garganey

Anas querquedula

SV

R

H

LC

35

Northern Shoveler

Anas clypeata

WV

VC

H

LC

36

Red-crested Pochard

Netta rufina

WV

R

H

LC

37

Common Pochard

Aythya ferina

WV

C

H

LC

38

Ferruginous Duck

Aythya nyroca

WV

R

H

NT

39

Tufted Duck

Aythya fuligula

WV

R

H

LC

40

Falconiformes

Accipitridae

Black-shouldered Kite

Elanus caeruleus

R

C

C

LC

41

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

R

C

C

LC

42

Steppe Eagle

Aquila nipalensis

WV

C

C

LC

43

Greater Spotted Eagle

Aquila clanga

WV

R

C

VU

44

Eurasian Marsh-Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

WV

R

C

LC

45

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

V

R

C

LC

46

Himalyan buzzard

Buteo buteo

WV

R

C

LC

47

Long-legged Buzzard

Buteo rufinus

WV

R

C

LC

48

Besra

Accipiter virgatus

WV

R

C

LC

49

Northern Goshawk

Accipiter gentilis

WV

R

C

LC

50

Booted Eagle

Hieraaetus pennatus

WV

R

C

LC

51

Egyptian Vulture

Neophron percnopterus

SV

C

C

NT

52

Shikra

Accipiter badius

R

C

C

LC

53

Hen Harrier

Circus cyaneus

WV

C

C

LC

54

Eurasian Marsh-Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

WV

VC

C

LC

55

Pallid Harrier

Circus macrourus

WV

R

C

NT

56

Short-toed snake Eagle

Circaetus gallicus

WV

C

C

LC

57

Falconidae

Eurasian Hobby

Falco subbuteo

WV

R

C

LC

58

Galliformes

Phasianidae

Gray Francolin

Francolinus pondicerianus

R

VC

O

LC

59

Gruiformes

Rallidae

Water Rail

Rallus aquaticus

WV

C

O

LC

60

White-breasted Waterhen

Amaurornis phoenicurus

R

VC

O

LC

61

Common Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

R

VC

O

LC

62

Purple Swamphen

Porphyrio porphyrio

R

VC

O

LC

63

Common Coot

Fulica atra

WV

C

O

LC

64

Charadriiformes

Jacanidae

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Hydrophasianus chirurgus

SV

C

O

LC

65

Charadriidae

Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

R

VC

O

LC

66

Little Ringed Plover

Charadrius dubius

R

R

O

LC

67

White-tailed Plover

Vanellus leucurus

WV

R

O

LC

68

Scolopacidae

Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

WV

C

I

LC

69

Common Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

WV

R

I

LC

70

Common Redshank

Tringa totanus

V

R

I

LC

71

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

WV

C

I

LC

72

Green sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

WV

R

I

LC

73

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

V

R

I

LC

74

Little Stint

Calidris minuta

V

R

I

LC

75

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax

WV

VC

I

LC

76

Recurvirostridae

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

WV

C

I

LC

77

Glareolidae

Oriental Pratincole

Glareola maldivarum

V

R

I

LC

78

Little Pratincole

Glareola lactea

R

C

I

LC

79

Laridae

Indian River Tern

Sterna aurantia

SV

C

C

NT

80

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

V

R

C

LC

81

White-winged Black Tern

Chlidonias leucopterus

V

R

C

LC

82

Columbiformes

Columbidae

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

R

VC

O

LC

83

Spotted Dove

Streptopelia chinensis

WV

R

O

LC

84

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

R

VC

O

LC

85

Psittaciformes

Psittacidae

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

R

C

F

LC

86

Plum-headed Parakeet

Psittacula cyanocephala

WV

R

F

LC

87

Cuculiformes

Cuculidae

Greater Coucal

Centropus sinensis

R

C

C

LC

88

Asian Koel

Eudynamys scolopaceus

SV

C

O

LC

89

Pied Cuckoo

Clamator jacobinus

SV

R

O

LC

90

Eurasian Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus

SV

R

O

LC

91

Strigiformes

Strigidae

Spotted Owlet

Athene brama

R

C

C

LC

92

Coraciiformes

Alcedinidae

White throated Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

R

VC

C

LC

93

Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

WV

C

C

LC

94

Crested Kingfisher

Megaceryle lugubris

R

VC

C

LC

95

Meropidae

Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

R

VC

I

LC

96

Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops philippinus

SV

C

I

LC

97

Coraciidae

Indian Roller

Coracias benghalensis

R

C

I

LC

98

Upupidae

Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops

R

C

I

LC

99

Bucerotidae

Indian Grey Hornbill

Ocyceros birostris

R

R

F

LC

100

Piciformes

Picidae

Lesser goldenback

Dinopium benghalense

R

C

BF

LC

101

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker

Dendrocopos mahrattensis

R

R

BF

LC

102

Capitonidae

Coppersmith Barbet

Megalaima haemacephala

R

R

F

LC

103

Passeriformes

Alaudidae

Crested Lark

Galerida cristata

R

C

O

LC

104

Hirundinidae

Wire-tailed Swallow

Hirundo smithii

SV

C

I

LC

105

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

WV

R

I

LC

106

Plain Martin

Riparia paludicola

R

R

I

LC

107

Motacillidae

Gray Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

WV

C

I

LC

108

Paddyfield Pipit

Anthus pratensis

R

C

I

LC

109

Tree Pipit

Anthus trivialis

V

R

I

LC

110

Rosy Pipit

Anthus roseatus

WV

C

I

LC

111

White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

WV

C

I

LC

112

Citrine Wagtail

Motacilla citreola

WV

R

I

LC

113

White-browed Wagtail

Motacilla madaraspatensis

R

VC

I

LC

114

Campephagidae

Small Minivet

Pericrocotus cinnamomeus

R

R

I

LC

115

Pycnonotidae

Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

R

VC

F

LC

116

Laniidae

Bay-backed Shrike

Lanius vittatus

R

C

O

LC

117

Long-tailed Shrike

Lanius schach

SV

C

O

LC

118

Muscicapidae

Pied Bushchat

Saxicola caprata

R

C

G

LC

119

Variable Wheatear

Oenanthe picata

WV

R

G

LC

120

Isabelline Wheatear

Oenanthe isabellina

V

R

G

LC

121

Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

WV

R

I

LC

122

Oriental Magpie-Robin

Copsychus saularis

R

VC

I

LC

123

Gray Bushchat

Saxicola ferreus

WV

C

I

LC

124

Indian Robin

Copsychus fulicatus

R

VC

I

LC

125

Bluethroat

Luscinia svecica

R

R

I

LC

126

White-tailed Stonechat

Saxicola leucurus

V

R

G

LC

127

Paridae

Great Tit

Parus major

WV

C

F

LC

128

Nectariniidae

Purple Sunbird

Nectarinia asiatica

SV

C

N

LC

129

Zosteropidae

Oriental White-eye

Zosterops palpebrosus

R

C

I

LC

130

Estrildidae

Scaly breasted munia

Lonchura punctulata

WV

VC

G

LC

131

Passeridae

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

R

VC

G

LC

132

Sind Sparrow

Passer pyrrhonotus

WV

R

G

LC

133

Ploceidae

Baya Weaver

Ploceus philippinus

WV

C

O

LC

134

Black-breasted weaver

Ploceus benghalensis

WV

R

O

LC

135

Sturnidae

Brahminy Starling

Temenuchus pagodarum

WV

R

O

LC

136

Common Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

WV

C

O

LC

137

Bank Myna

Acridotheres ginginianus

R

VC

O

LC

138

Asian Pied Starling

Gracupica contra

V

C

O

LC

139

Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

R

C

O

LC

140

Oriolidae

Eurasian Golden Oriole

Oriolus oriolu

WV

R

O

LC

141

Dicruridae

Black Drongo

Dicrurus macrocercus

R

C

I

LC

142

Ashy Drongo

Dicrurus leucophaeus

SV

C

I

LC

143

Corvidae

House Crow

Corvus splendens

R

VC

O

LC

144

Rufous Treepie

Dendrocitta vagabunda

R

C

O

LC

145

Large-billed Crow

Corvus macrorhynchos

WV

R

O

LC

146

Cisticolidae

Ashy Prinia

Prinia socialis

R

C

I

LC

147

Striated Prinia

Prinia crinigera

R

C

I

LC

148

Common Tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius

R

C

I

LC

149

Plain Prinia

Prinia inornata

R

C

I

LC

150

Common Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita

WV

C

I

LC

151

Zitting Cisticola

Cisticola juncidis

R

R

I

LC