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Appendix I. Vernacular Names of Himalayan Birds

Ababil
Swallow
Akku
Common cuckoo
Argul
Lammergeyer
Ban-bakra
Black bulbul
Rusty-cheeked scimitar-babbler
Ban-sarrah
Black-throated jay
Ban-titar
Hill partridge
Bara bharao
Large hawk-cuckoo
Batasi
Indian swift
Bater
Quail
Bhimraj
Racquet-tailed drongo
Boukotako
Indian cuckoo
Bulaka
Brown wood-owl
Bulbul
Bulbul
Bunchil
Cheer pheasant
Chakru
Chakor partridge
Chaman
Cheer pheasant
Chanjarol
Woodcock
Chil
Kite
Chir
Cheer pheasant
Chitla
Spotted dove
Chitroka fakhta
Spotted dove
Chota fakhta
Little brown dove
Chukar
Chakor partridge
Digg-dall
Blue magpie
Dhal kowa
Corby
Dhor fakhta
Ring-dove
Dogra chil
Crested serpent eagle
Durkal
Black bulbul
Gagi
Slaty-headed paroquet
Gidh
Vulture
Gir-chaondia
White-capped redstart
Gonriya
House-sparrow
Gugi
Ring-dove
Herril
Cheer pheasant
Hud-hud
Hoopoe
Il
Kite
Jel butara
Himalayan pied kingfisher
Jumiz
Imperial eagle
Kabk
Chakor partridge
Kaindal
Hill partridge
Kalesur
Kalij pheasant
Kalij
Kalij pheasant
Kali-pholia
White-capped redstart
Kaljit
Himalayan whistling-thrush
Kangskiri
Spotted dove
Kastura
Himalayan whistling-thrush
Grey-winged ouzel
Kasturi
Grey-winged ouzel
Koak
Koklas pheasant
Koin
Indian turtle-dove
Kokia-kak
Himalayan tree-pie
Kokla
Kokla green-pigeon
Koklas pheasant
Koklas
Koklas pheasant
Kolsa
Kalij pheasant
Krishen-patti
Blue-headed rock-thrush
Kuil
Koel
Kukera
Kalij pheasant
Kukku
Cuckoo
Kukrola
Koklas pheasant
Kupak
Common hawk-cuckoo
Kupwah
Cuckoo
Kyphulpakka
Indian cuckoo
Kyphulpakki
Indian cuckoo
Machi bagh
Himalayan pied kingfisher
Madana suga
Slaty-headed paroquet
Maina
Myna
Miouli
Great Himalayan barbet
Mohrhaita
Changeable hawk-eagle
Moraugi
Bonelli's eagle
Neoul
Great Himalayan barbet
Nilkant
Blue magpie
Niltau
Rufous-bellied niltava
Okhab
Lammergeyer
Pahari maina
Jungle myna
Pahari tuiya
Slaty-headed paroquet
Painju
White-cheeked bulbul
Panduk
Dove
Patariya masaicha
Grey-winged ouzel
Perki
Dove
Peunra
Hill partridge
Phupu
Cuckoo
Pilak
Oriole
Plas
Koklas pheasant
Pokras
Koklas pheasant
Popiya
Common hawk-cuckoo
Puli
Spotted wing
Ram chakru
Hill partridge
Roli
Hill partridge
Sadal
Changeable hawk-eagle
Safed gidh
Scavenger vulture
Sahili
Scarlet minivet
Sahim
Ashy drongo
Sakdudu
Hoopoe
Satangal
Imperial eagle
Shah bulbul
Paradise flycatcher
Sibia
Sibia
Sim kukra
Woodcock
Sim tital
Woodcock
Takpo
Indian cuckoo
Toitru fakhta
Little brown dove
Traiho
Great Himalayan barbet
Tuktola
Western-Himalayan scaly-bellied green woodpecker
Turkan
Western-Himalayan pied woodpecker
Tusal
Bar-tailed cuckoo-dove
Tutitar
Woodcock
Ulak
Corby
Zakki
Brown flycatcher
Zird phutki
Grey-headed flycatcher