India · Madhya Pradesh
Bandhavgarh NP
294 species and 35,248 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–March, with up to 193 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Jungle BabblerArgya striata
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Plum-headed ParakeetPsittacula cyanocephala
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabunda
Indian Grey HornbillOcyceros birostris
Indian RollerCoracias benghalensis
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 294 species recorded here
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Yellow-throated Sparrow Gymnoris xanthocollis
- Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae
- Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
- Indian Cuckooshrike Coracina macei
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola
- Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
- White-naped Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes festivus
- Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea
- Sirkeer Malkoha Taccocua leschenaultii
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus nanus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Indian Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
- Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Dusky Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura
- Jerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Mottled Wood Owl Strix ocellata
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Jungle Bush Quail Perdicula asiatica
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
- Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
- Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Brown-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe poioicephala
- Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Indian Bush Lark Plocealauda erythroptera
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Babbler Argya caudata
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Brown Rock Chat Oenanthe fusca
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Indian Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Painted Francolin Francolinus pictus
- Indian Black-lored Tit Machlolophus aplonotus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Western Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- White-capped Bunting Emberiza stewarti
- Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Long-tailed Minivet Pericrocotus ethologus
- Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Painted Sandgrouse Pterocles indicus
- Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Great Stone-curlew Esacus recurvirostris
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Fire-capped Tit Cephalopyrus flammiceps
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- White-bellied Minivet Pericrocotus erythropygius
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus dicruroides
- Rain Quail Coturnix coromandelica
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Bandhavgarh NP?
December–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 193 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Bandhavgarh NP?
294 species, from 35,248 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Bandhavgarh NP in November?
The most recorded in November: Indian Peafowl, Red-wattled Lapwing, Jungle Babbler, Red-vented Bulbul and White-throated Kingfisher.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.