Birds of the Sundarban

Collared Scops Owl Binomial Name: Otus bakkamoena The bird likes to hide behind the tree's leaves during the day. It can look sc ...

Brown Fish Owl Binomial Name: Ketupa zeylonensis It's scary to look at, but a very innocent bird, the Brown Fish Owl. The shyest ...

Buffy Fish Owl Binomial Name: Ketupa ketupu The Buffy Fish Owl is a rare resident bird of Bangladesh. There is no record of seei ...

Large-tailed Nightjar Binomial Name: Caprimulgus macrurus As soon as evening falls in the Sundarbans, the bird's call starts and ...

Common Emerald Dove Binomial Name: Chalcophaps indica The Common Emerald Dove is a common resident bird of Bangladesh. Once seen ...

Spotted Dove Binomial Name: Streptopelia chinensis The Spotted Dove is a common resident bird of Bangladesh. It can be seen in t ...

Red Turtle Dove, Red Collared Dove Binomial Name: Streptopelia tranquebarica The Red Turtle Dove is a common resident bird of Ba ...

Oriental Turtle Dove Binomial Name: Streptopelia orientalis Oriental Turtle Dove is an uncommon resident bird of Bangladesh. It ...

Eurasian Collared Dove Binomial Name: Streptopelia decaocto bird of Bangladesh. It is found in mangroveEurasian Collared Dove is ...

Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Binomial Name: Treron bicincta The bird was once a common sight almost all over the country; now, i ...

Pompadour green pigeon Binomial Name: Treron pompadora The Pompadour green pigeon is a rare resident bird of Bangladesh. The Pom ...

Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Binomial Name: Treron phoenicoptera The Yellow-footed Green Pigeon is a common resident bird of Bangl ...

Rock Pigeon, Common Pigeon Binomial Name: Columba livia The people of Bangladesh know the Rock Pigeon as 'Jalali Kabutar'. With ...

Masked Finfoot Binomial Name: Heliopais personata The fishermen of the Sundarban have named it 'Sundari Hans' [the beautiful duc ...

Birds of the Sundarban I 115 critically-endangered uncommon resident ...

White-breasted Waterhen Binomial Name: Amaurornis phoenicurus The White-breasted Waterhen is a well-known bird among the people ...

Common Coot, Eurasian Coot Binomial Name: Fulica atra The Common Coot is a Common migratory bird of Bangladesh. They are endemic ...

Common Moorhen Binomial Name: Gallinula chloropus Common Moorhen is the common resident bird of Bangladesh, as declared by IUCN. ...

Purple Swamphen Binomial Name: Porphyrio porphyrio The Purple Swamphen is an uncommon resident bird in Bangladesh. It roams in t ...

Ruddy-breasted Crake Binomial Name: Porzana fusca The Ruddy-breasted Crake is a rare resident bird of Bangladesh. It can be seen ...