Jean-Philippe Siblet: India Life List IOC, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 359 of 359 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica 44 80.00 2 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1 1.82 3 Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos 34 61.82 4 Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea 39 70.91 5 Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus 34 61.82 6 Garganey Spatula querquedula 35 63.64 7 Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata 36 65.45 8 Gadwall Mareca strepera 37 67.27 9 Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope 30 54.55 10 Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha 39 70.91 11 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 23 41.82 12 Northern Pintail Anas acuta 39 70.91 13 Eurasian Teal Anas crecca 33 60.00 14 Common Pochard Aythya ferina 29 52.73 15 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus 44 80.00 16 Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata 15 27.27 17 Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus 34 61.82 18 Grey Junglefowl Gallus sonneratii 25 45.45 19 Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus 37 67.27 20 Painted Francolin Francolinus pictus 13 23.64 21 Great Eared Nightjar Lyncornis macrotis 7 12.73 22 Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus 17 30.91 23 Jerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis 16 29.09 24 Sri Lanka Frogmouth Batrachostomus moniliger 20 36.36 25 Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus 15 27.27 26 Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis 31 56.36 27 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 21 38.18 28 Little Swift Apus affinis 30 54.55 29 House Swift Apus nipalensis 18 32.73 30 Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis 42 76.36 31 Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis 20 36.36 32 Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis 15 27.27 33 Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus 18 32.73 34 Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus 39 70.91 35 Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius 32 58.18 36 Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus 6 10.91 37 Painted Sandgrouse Pterocles indicus 19 34.55 38 Rock Dove Columba livia 36 65.45 39 Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 34 61.82 40 Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica 36 65.45 41 Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis 42 76.36 42 Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis 36 65.45 43 Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus 37 67.27 44 Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea 19 34.55 45 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 33 60.00 46 Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 33 60.00 47 Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus 34 61.82 48 Watercock Gallicrex cinerea 9 16.36 49 White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus 40 72.73 50 Sarus Crane Antigone antigone 30 54.55 51 Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo 17 30.91 52 Common Crane Grus grus 21 38.18 53 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 34 61.82 54 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 16 29.09 55 Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus 21 38.18 56 Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor 14 25.45 57 Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus 6 10.91 58 Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus 27 49.09 59 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 34 61.82 60 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 11 20.00 61 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 16 29.09 62 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 32 58.18 63 Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus 35 63.64 64 Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus 41 74.55 65 White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus 24 43.64 66 Tibetan Sand Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons 10 18.18 67 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus 6 10.91 68 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii 15 27.27 69 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 21 38.18 70 Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus 32 58.18 71 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 16 29.09 72 Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata 23 41.82 73 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 9 16.36 74 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 26 47.27 75 Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus 2 3.64 76 Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura 19 34.55 77 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 28 50.91 78 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus 16 29.09 79 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 36 65.45 80 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 32 58.18 81 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 29 52.73 82 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 36 65.45 83 Common Redshank Tringa totanus 34 61.82 84 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 23 41.82 85 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 35 63.64 86 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 11 20.00 87 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris 7 12.73 88 Ruff Calidris pugnax 29 52.73 89 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 13 23.64 90 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 31 56.36 91 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis 3 5.45 92 Sanderling Calidris alba 10 18.18 93 Dunlin Calidris alpina 18 32.73 94 Little Stint Calidris minuta 28 50.91 95 Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus 23 41.82 96 Small Pratincole Glareola lactea 24 43.64 97 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum 7 12.73 98 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola 8 14.55 99 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 15 27.27 100 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica 19 34.55 101 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 18 32.73 102 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 24 43.64 103 River Tern Sterna aurantia 35 63.64 104 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 8 14.55 105 Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda 19 34.55 106 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 8 14.55 107 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis 15 27.27 108 Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii 14 25.45 109 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 22 40.00 110 Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus 20 36.36 111 Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus 25 45.45 112 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 16 29.09 113 Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans 37 67.27 114 Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala 37 67.27 115 Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus 32 58.18 116 Black Stork Ciconia nigra 22 40.00 117 Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster 35 63.64 118 Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger 41 74.55 119 Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis 38 69.09 120 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 31 56.36 121 Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus 37 67.27 122 Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa 34 61.82 123 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 32 58.18 124 Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 32 58.18 125 Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis 13 23.64 126 Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 33 60.00 127 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 39 70.91 128 Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis 23 41.82 129 Striated Heron Butorides striata 29 52.73 130 Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii 42 76.36 131 Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus 38 69.09 132 Great Egret Ardea alba 41 74.55 133 Medium Egret Ardea intermedia 38 69.09 134 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 38 69.09 135 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 38 69.09 136 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 23 41.82 137 Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis 19 34.55 138 Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus 19 34.55 139 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 28 50.91 140 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus 37 67.27 141 Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus 40 72.73 142 Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes 13 23.64 143 White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis 26 47.27 144 Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus 23 41.82 145 Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela 35 63.64 146 Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus 25 45.45 147 Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus 33 60.00 148 Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis 23 41.82 149 Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata 26 47.27 150 Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga 31 56.36 151 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus 27 49.09 152 Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis 27 49.09 153 Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax 17 30.91 154 Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca 24 43.64 155 Shikra Accipiter badius 41 74.55 156 Besra Accipiter virgatus 17 30.91 157 Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 25 45.45 158 Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 32 58.18 159 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 18 32.73 160 Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos 12 21.82 161 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 20 36.36 162 Black Kite Milvus migrans 40 72.73 163 Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus 26 47.27 164 White-bellied Sea Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster 20 36.36 165 Lesser Fish Eagle Icthyophaga humilis 14 25.45 166 Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus 23 41.82 167 White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa 27 49.09 168 Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus 19 34.55 169 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo 15 27.27 170 Spotted Owlet Athene brama 37 67.27 171 Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum 30 54.55 172 Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia 18 32.73 173 Indian Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena 26 47.27 174 Indian Eagle-Owl Bubo bengalensis 17 30.91 175 Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis 28 50.91 176 Mottled Wood Owl Strix ocellata 16 29.09 177 Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica 13 23.64 178 Malabar Trogon Harpactes fasciatus 21 38.18 179 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 36 65.45 180 Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis 25 45.45 181 Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus 23 41.82 182 Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus 21 38.18 183 Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris 39 70.91 184 Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis 35 63.64 185 Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis 16 29.09 186 Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis 31 56.36 187 White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis 40 72.73 188 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 35 63.64 189 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis 37 67.27 190 Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni 22 40.00 191 Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis 39 70.91 192 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus 10 18.18 193 Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti 26 47.27 194 White-cheeked Barbet Psilopogon viridis 20 36.36 195 Malabar Barbet Psilopogon malabaricus 18 32.73 196 Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus 43 78.18 197 Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus 15 27.27 198 Heart-spotted Woodpecker Hemicircus canente 19 34.55 199 Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus 21 38.18 200 White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis 16 29.09 201 Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus 23 41.82 202 Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus 22 40.00 203 Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense 36 65.45 204 Malabar Flameback Chrysocolaptes socialis 13 23.64 205 Pale-headed Woodpecker Gecinulus grantia 5 9.09 206 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 35 63.64 207 Amur Falcon Falco amurensis 8 14.55 208 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 31 56.36 209 Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala 37 67.27 210 Blue-winged Parakeet Psittacula columboides 18 32.73 211 Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria 36 65.45 212 Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri 38 69.09 213 Vernal Hanging Parrot Loriculus vernalis 24 43.64 214 Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura 20 36.36 215 Malabar Woodshrike Tephrodornis sylvicola 14 25.45 216 Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus 24 43.64 217 Common Iora Aegithina tiphia 30 54.55 218 Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus 33 60.00 219 Orange Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus 15 27.27 220 Large Cuckooshrike Coracina macei 31 56.36 221 Pied Triller Lalage nigra 3 5.45 222 Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus 38 69.09 223 Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo 30 54.55 224 Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis 18 32.73 225 Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus 28 50.91 226 Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus 30 54.55 227 Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus 32 58.18 228 White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens 35 63.64 229 Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus 42 76.36 230 White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola 30 54.55 231 Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi 25 45.45 232 Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus 32 58.18 233 Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus 21 38.18 234 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus 29 52.73 235 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach 37 67.27 236 Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda 41 74.55 237 White-bellied Treepie Dendrocitta leucogastra 11 20.00 238 House Crow Corvus splendens 40 72.73 239 Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos 31 56.36 240 Indian Jungle Crow Corvus culminatus 25 45.45 241 Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis 30 54.55 242 Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus 30 54.55 243 Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura 24 43.64 244 Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix nigriceps 13 23.64 245 Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus 25 45.45 246 Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula 21 38.18 247 Crested Lark Galerida cristata 23 41.82 248 Malabar Lark Galerida malabarica 19 34.55 249 Square-tailed Bulbul Hypsipetes ganeesa 12 21.82 250 Grey-headed Bulbul Brachypodius priocephalus 18 32.73 251 Flame-throated Bulbul Rubigula gularis 15 27.27 252 White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus 25 45.45 253 Yellow-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus 8 14.55 254 Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus 34 61.82 255 Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer 41 74.55 256 White-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus leucotis 29 52.73 257 Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis 22 40.00 258 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 17 30.91 259 Pale Martin Riparia diluta 13 23.64 260 Dusky Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor 33 60.00 261 Hill Swallow Hirundo domicola 12 21.82 262 Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica 5 9.09 263 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 38 69.09 264 Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii 37 67.27 265 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 36 65.45 266 Striated Swallow Cecropis striolata 9 16.36 267 Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola 26 47.27 268 Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus 18 32.73 269 Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 24 43.64 270 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus 14 25.45 271 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 31 56.36 272 Western Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis 20 36.36 273 Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus 27 49.09 274 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola 14 25.45 275 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 31 56.36 276 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata 19 34.55 277 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama 17 30.91 278 Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus 5 9.09 279 Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis 26 47.27 280 Delicate Prinia Prinia lepida 16 29.09 281 Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica 22 40.00 282 Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis 35 63.64 283 Plain Prinia Prinia inornata 37 67.27 284 Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius 37 67.27 285 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 28 50.91 286 Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre 11 20.00 287 Dark-fronted Babbler Dumetia atriceps 18 32.73 288 Indian Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii 19 34.55 289 Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps 24 43.64 290 Brown-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe poioicephala 22 40.00 291 Nilgiri Laughingthrush Montecincla cachinnans 12 21.82 292 Large Grey Babbler Argya malcolmi 28 50.91 293 Rufous Babbler Argya subrufa 11 20.00 294 Jungle Babbler Argya striata 37 67.27 295 Yellow-billed Babbler Argya affinis 11 20.00 296 Common Babbler Argya caudata 30 54.55 297 Wayanad Laughingthrush Pterorhinus delesserti 4 7.27 298 Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella 23 41.82 299 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis 28 50.91 300 Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea 13 23.64 301 Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa 15 27.27 302 Southern Hill Myna Gracula indica 18 32.73 303 Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus 32 58.18 304 Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus 33 60.00 305 Common Myna Acridotheres tristis 38 69.09 306 White-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia 8 14.55 307 Malabar Starling Sturnia blythii 17 30.91 308 Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum 33 60.00 309 Rosy Starling Pastor roseus 26 47.27 310 Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina 30 54.55 311 Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus 19 34.55 312 Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor 19 34.55 313 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes 3 5.45 314 Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis 37 67.27 315 Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus 37 67.27 316 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica 26 47.27 317 Nilgiri Flycatcher Eumyias albicaudatus 12 21.82 318 White-bellied Blue Flycatcher Cyornis pallidipes 18 32.73 319 Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae 29 52.73 320 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 33 60.00 321 Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus 25 45.45 322 Malabar Whistling Thrush Myophonus horsfieldii 21 38.18 323 Rusty-bellied Shortwing Brachypteryx hyperythra 5 9.09 324 Indian Blue Robin Larvivora brunnea 19 34.55 325 Rusty-tailed Flycatcher Ficedula ruficauda 13 23.64 326 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 29 52.73 327 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla 23 41.82 328 Black-and-orange Flycatcher Ficedula nigrorufa 12 21.82 329 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 32 58.18 330 Blue-capped Rock Thrush Monticola cinclorhyncha 24 43.64 331 Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata 33 60.00 332 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus 33 60.00 333 Jerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni 16 29.09 334 Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons 28 50.91 335 Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos 21 38.18 336 Nilgiri Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor 16 29.09 337 Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica 25 45.45 338 Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus 38 69.09 339 Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius 19 34.55 340 Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra 16 29.09 341 Yellow-throated Sparrow Gymnoris xanthocollis 32 58.18 342 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 36 65.45 343 Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus 28 50.91 344 Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica 28 50.91 345 Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata 27 49.09 346 Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus 19 34.55 347 Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 25 45.45 348 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 30 54.55 349 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 35 63.64 350 White Wagtail Motacilla alba 29 52.73 351 White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis 35 63.64 352 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 14 25.45 353 Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus 38 69.09 354 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii 16 29.09 355 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris 24 43.64 356 Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis 18 32.73 357 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 21 38.18 358 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 25 45.45 359 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 23 41.82