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Birds of Myanmar (Burma)
A total of 1146 bird species have been recorded in Myanmar. In addition, Myanmar is home to fourteen endemic bird species. These include Burmese Prinia (Prinia cooki), Burmese Bushlark (Mirafra microptera), Burmese Tit (Aegithalos iouschistos sharpei), Jerdon's Minivet (Pericrocotus albiforns), ...more ↓
A total of 1146 bird species have been recorded in Myanmar. In addition, Myanmar is home to fourteen endemic bird species. These include Burmese Prinia (Prinia cooki), Burmese Bushlark (Mirafra microptera), Burmese Tit (Aegithalos iouschistos sharpei), Jerdon's Minivet (Pericrocotus albiforns), Hooded Treepie (Crypsirina cucullata), White-browed Nuthatch (Sitta victoriae), White-throated Babbler (Argya gularis), Ayeyarwady Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi), Burmese Collared Dove (Streptopelia xenthocycla), Grey-crowned Bulbul (Alophoixus griseiceps), Pale-eyed Bulbul (Pycnonotus davisoni), Irrawaddy Broadbill (Cymbirhynchus affinis), Naung Mung Wren-babbler or Naung Mung Scimitar-babbler (Napothera naungmungensis) and Andaman Green-pigeon (Treron chloropterus) less ↑
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- Ardea_alba 1
- Black_crowned_night_heron 1
- Brambling 1
- Bubulcus_ibis 1
- Common_Goldeneye 1
- Common_Merganser 1
- Dollarbird 1
- Gadwall 1
- Garganey 1
- Grey-Treepie 1
- Helmeted-hornbill 1
- House-sparrow 1
- Ibisbill 1
- Jerdon's-Minivet 1
- Mallard 1
- Myanmar 10
- Northern_pintail 1
- Northern_shoveler 1
- Nycticorax_nycticorax 1
- Pond_Heron 1
- Rock_pigeon 1
- Watercock 1
- White-throated-Babbler 1
- Wreathed-hornbill 1
- ardea_cinerea 1
- ardea_insignis 1
- ardea_intermedia 1
- ardea_purpurea 1
- ardea_sumatrana 1
- ardeola_bacchus 1
- ardeola_grayii 1
- ashy-drongo 1
- ashy-woodswallow 1
- ashy_headed_green_pigeon 1
- ashy_minivet 1
- asian-barred-owlet 1
- asian-fairy-bluebird 1
- asian-golden-weaver 1
- asian-openbill 1
- asian_emerald_dove 1
- ayeyarwady-bulbul 1
- baillon's-crake 1
- bamboo-woodpecker 1
- banded-broadbill 1
- banded-kingfisher 1
- banded-woodpecker 1
- bar-tailed-treecreeper 1
- bar-winged-flycatcher-shrike 1
- bar_headed_goose 1
- barred_cuckoo_dove 1
- baya-weaver 1
- beach-thick-knee 1
- beautiful-nuthatch 1
- bengal-bushlark 1
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- black-backed-dwarf-kingfisher 1
- black-bellied-malkoha 1
- black-bellied-tern 1
- black-bibbed-tit 1
- black-capped-kingfisher 1
- black-drongo 1
- black-headed-greenfinch 1
- black-headed-ibis 1
- black-hooded-oriole 1
- black-naped-monarch 1
- black-naped-oriole 1
- black-necked-grebe 1
- black-necked-stork 1
- black-stork 1
- black-throated-prinia 1
- black-throated-sunbird 1
- black-throated-tit 1
- black-winged-stilt 1
- black_bittern 1
- black_magpie 1
- black_winged_cuckooshrike 1
- blossom-headed-parakeet 1
- blue-bearded-bee-eater 1
- blue-eared-barbet 1
- blue-eared-kingfisher 1
- blue-rumped-parrot 1
- blue-tailed-bee-eater 1
- blue-throated-barbet 1
- blue-winged-leafbird 1
- blue-winged-pitta 1
- blyth's-kingfisher 1
- blyths -paradise-flycatcher 1
- bronze-winged-jacana 1
- bronzed-drongo 1
- brown-barbet 1
- brown-cheeked-rail 1
- brown-dipper 1
- brown-fish-owl 1
- brown-shrike 1
- brown-throated-sunbird 1
- brown-winged-kingfisher 1
- brown_rumped_minivet 1
- bubulcus_ibis_coromandus 1
- buff-rumped-woodpecker 1
- burmese-bushlark 1
- burmese-prinia 1
- burmese-shrike 1
- burmese-tit 1
- burmese_collared_dove 1
- burmese_house_crow 1
- butorides_striata 1
- chestnut-bellied-nuthatch 1
- chestnut-breasted-malkoha 1
- chestnut-headed-bee-eater 1
- chestnut-munia 1
- chestnut-vented-nuthatch 1
- chinese_pond_heron 1
- cinnamon_bittern 1
- collared-kingfisher 1
- collared-owlet 1
- collared_treepie 1
- comb_duck 1
- common-crane 1
- common-flameback 1
- common-hoopoe 1
- common-iora 1
- common-kingfisher 1
- common-rosefinch 1
- common-woodshrike 1
- common_green_magpie 1
- common_pochard 1
- common_shelduck 1
- common_teal 1
- coppersmith-barbet 1
- cotton_pygmy_goose 1
- crested-bunting 1
- crested-kingfisher 1
- crested_jay 1
- crested_shrikejay 1
- crimson-breasted-woodpecker 1
- crimson-sunbird 1
- crimson-winged-woodpecker 1
- crow-billed-drongo 1
- darjeeling-woodpecker 1
- eastern-grass-owl 1
- eastern-sarus-crane 1
- eastern_cattle_egret 1
- egretta_garzetta 1
- egretta_sacra 1
- eurasian-tree-sparrow 1
- eurasian-wryneck 1
- eurasian_jay 1
- eurasian_wigeon 1
- falcated_duck 1
- ferruginous_duck 1
- ferruginous_pochard 1
- fire-breasted-flowerpecker 1
- fire-tailed-sunbird 1
- freckle-breasted-woodpecker 1
- fulvous-breasted-woodpecker 1
- glossy-ibis 1
- gold-whiskered-barbet 1
- golden-fronted-leafbird 1
- golden-throated-barbet 1
- gorsachius_melanolophus 1
- gray-capped-woodpecker 1
- gray_chinned_minivet 1
- gray_treepie 1
- great-barbet 1
- great-cormorant 1
- great-crested-grebe 1
- great-crested-tern 1
- great-hornbill 1
- great-iora 1
- great-slaty-woodpecker 1
- great-thick-knee 1
- great_billed_heron 1
- great_egret 1
- greater-flameback 1
- greater-painted-snipe 1
- greater-racket-tailed-drongo 1
- greater-yellownape 1
- greater_white_fronted_goose 1
- green-backed-tit 1
- green-bee-eater 1
- green-billed-malkoha 1
- green-broadbill 1
- green-peafowl 1
- green-tailed-sunbird 1
- green_imperial_pigeon 1
- green_winged_teal 1
- grey-backed-shrike 1
- grey-breasted-prinia 1
- grey-headed-lapwing 1
- grey-headed-parakeet 1
- grey-headed-swamphen 1
- grey-headed-woodpecker 1
- grey-tit 1
- grey_chinned_minivet 1
- grey_heron 1
- greylag_goose 1
- gurney's-pitta 1
- hair-crested-drongo 1
- heart-spotted-woodpecker 1
- hill-prinia 1
- hooded-pitta 1
- hooded_treepie 1
- house_crow 2
- hume's-pheasant 1
- hume's-treecreeper 1
- indian_house_crow 1
- indian_pond_heron 1
- indian_spot_billed_duck 1
- indochinese-roller 1
- intermediate_egret 1
- ixobrychus_cinnamomeus 1
- ixobrychus_flavicollis 1
- ixobrychus_sinensis 1
- japanese-tit 1
- java-sparrow 1
- knob_billed_duck 1
- laced-woodpecker 1
- large-woodshrike 1
- large_billed_crow 1
- large_cuckooshrike 1
- large_green_pigeon 1
- lesser-adjutant 1
- lesser-yellownape 1
- lesser_whistling_duck 1
- lineated-barbet 1
- little-bunting 1
- little-cormorant 1
- little-grebe 1
- little-spiderhunter 1
- little-tern 1
- little_egret 1
- little_heron 1
- long-tailed-broadbill 1
- long-tailed-shrike 1
- long_tailed_minivet 1
- malayan_night_heron 1
- mandarin_duck 1
- mangrove-pitta 1
- mangrove-whistler 1
- maroon-breasted-philentoma 1
- maroon-oriole 1
- masked-finfoot 1
- mountain_imperial_pigeon 1
- mrs-gould's-sunbird 1
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- northern-lapwing 1
- olive-backed-sunbird 1
- orange-bellied-flowerpecker 1
- orange-bellied-leafbird 1
- orange-breasted-trogon 1
- orange_breasted_green_pigeon 1
- oriental-darter 1
- oriental-pied-hornbill 1
- oriental-pratincole 1
- oriental-scops-owl 1
- oriental-skylark 1
- oriental-white-eye 1
- oriental_turtle_dove 1
- pacific_reef_egret 1
- pacific_reef_heron 1
- painted-stork 1
- pale-headed-woodpecker 1
- pale_capped_pigeon 1
- pheasant-tailed-jacana 1
- pied-avocet 1
- pied-kingfisher 1
- pied-stilt 1
- pied_imperial_pigeon 1
- pin_tailed_green_pigeon 1
- pink_necked_green_pigeon 1
- plain-backed-sparrow 1
- plain-flowerpecker 1
- plain-pouched-hornbill 1
- plain-prinia 1
- purple-naped-sunbird 1
- purple-sunbird 1
- purple_heron 1
- racket_tailed_treepie 1
- raffles's-malkoha 1
- rain-quail 1
- red-avadavat 1
- red-bearded-bee-eater 1
- red-breasted-parakeet 1
- red-headed-trogon 1
- red-junglefowl 1
- red-throated-barbet 1
- red-throated-sunbird 1
- red-wattled-lapwing 1
- red_billed_blue_magpie 1
- red_collared_dove 1
- red_crested_pochard 1
- river-lapwing 1
- river-tern 1
- rose-ringed-parakeet 1
- ruby-cheeked-sunbird 1
- ruddy-breasted-crake 1
- ruddy_shelduck 1
- rufescent-prinia 1
- rufous-bellied-woodpecker 1
- rufous-winged-philentoma 1
- rufous-woodpecker 1
- rufous_treepie 1
- russet-sparrow 1
- sand-lark 1
- sarus-crane 1
- scaly-breasted-munia 1
- scarlet-backed-flowerpecker 1
- scarlet-finch 1
- scarlet-rumped-trogon 1
- scarlet_minivet 1
- short_billed_minivet 1
- silver-breasted-broadbill 1
- slaty-legged-crake 1
- slender-billed-oriole 1
- small-pratincole 1
- small_minivet 1
- speckled-piculet 1
- spectacled-spiderhunter 1
- spot-billed-pelican 1
- spot-winged-grosbeak 1
- spotted-owlet 1
- spotted_dove 1
- stork-billed-kingfisher 1
- streak-throated-woodpecker 1
- streaked-spiderhunter 1
- streaked-weaver 1
- striated-grassbird 1
- striated_heron 1
- stripe-breasted-woodpecker 1
- sultan-tit 1
- tawny-fish-owl 1
- thet-zaw-naing 3
- thet_zaw_naing 3
- thetzawnaing 2
- thick-billed-flowerpecker 1
- thick_billed_green_pigeon 1
- tibetan-serin 1
- tufted_duck 1
- van Hasselt's-sunbird 1
- velvet-fronted-nuthatch 1
- vernal-hanging-parrot 1
- wedge_tailed_green_pigeon 1
- whiskered-tern 1
- white-bellied-munia 1
- white-bellied-woodpecker 1
- white-breasted-waterhen 1
- white-browed-piculet 1
- white-headed-stilt 1
- white-rumped-munia 1
- white-tailed-nuthatch 1
- white-throated-fantail 1
- white-throated-kingfisher 1
- white_bellied_heron 1
- white_browed_nuthatch 1
- white_winged_duck 1
- woolly-necked-stork 1
- yellow-bellied-fantail 1
- yellow-bellied-flowerpecker 1
- yellow-bellied-prinia 1
- yellow-breasted-bunting 1
- yellow-breasted-flowerpecker 1
- yellow-breasted-greenfinch 1
- yellow-browed-tit 1
- yellow-cheeked-tit 1
- yellow-crowned-woodpecker 1
- yellow-eared-spiderhunter 1
- yellow-vented-flowerpecker 1
- yellow_billed_blue_magpie 1
- yellow_bittern 1
- yellow_footed_green_pigeon 1
- zitting-cisticola 1
Oriental Darter
The Oriental darter or Indian darter (Anhinga melanogaster) is a water bird of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia. It has a long and slender neck with a straight, pointed bill and, like the cormorant, it hunts for fish while its body submerged is in water. It spears a fish underwater, bringing it above the surface, tossing and juggling it before swallowing the fish ...more ↓
The Oriental darter or Indian darter (Anhinga melanogaster) is a water bird of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia. It has a long and slender neck with a straight, pointed bill and, like the cormorant, it hunts for fish while its body submerged is in water. It spears a fish underwater, bringing it above the surface, tossing and juggling it before swallowing the fish head first. The body remains submerged as it swims, and the slender... less ↑
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