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IIT Madras

197 species and 66,552 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January–February, with up to 123 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

House CrowHouse CrowCorvus splendensRose-ringed ParakeetRose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriRufous TreepieRufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabundaCommon MynaCommon MynaAcridotheres tristisYellow-billed BabblerYellow-billed BabblerArgya affinisLarge-billed CrowLarge-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosWhite-throated KingfisherWhite-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensisAsian KoelAsian KoelEudynamys scolopaceusCommon TailorbirdCommon TailorbirdOrthotomus sutoriusPurple-rumped SunbirdPurple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonicaIndian Paradise FlycatcherIndian Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisiRock DoveRock DoveColumba liviaBlack-rumped FlamebackBlack-rumped FlamebackDinopium benghalenseIndian Pond HeronIndian Pond HeronArdeola grayii

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Stella Maris College6 km59 species
  2. Sholinganallur/Perumbakkam Marshlands11 km208 species
  3. Sirudhavur Lake36 km222 species
  4. Pulicat Lake – [TN Section]49 km216 species

All 197 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at IIT Madras?

January–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 123 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at IIT Madras?

197 species, from 66,552 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at IIT Madras in November?

The most recorded in November: House Crow, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Rufous Treepie, Common Myna and Yellow-billed Babbler.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.