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Kadamakudy – Valiya Kadamakkudy
202 species and 31,256 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January, with up to 122 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
Indian Pond HeronArdeola grayii
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Grey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
House CrowCorvus splendens
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Great EgretArdea alba
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kalamassery – HMT Estate Area10 km210 species
- Changaram Wetlands – Ezhupunna29 km204 species
- Kole Wetlands – Palakkal47 km215 species
- Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary49 km269 species
- Kerala Agricultural University – Krishi Vignyan Kendra55 km185 species
- Kerala Agricultural University55 km194 species
All 202 species recorded here
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- White-cheeked Barbet Psilopogon viridis
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Malabar Starling Sturnia blythii
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Mongolian Short-toed Lark Calandrella dukhunensis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Indian Swiftlet Aerodramus unicolor
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Yellow-billed Babbler Argya affinis
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- Malabar Flameback Chrysocolaptes socialis
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus
- Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus nanus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Yellow-throated Sparrow Gymnoris xanthocollis
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kadamakudy – Valiya Kadamakkudy?
November–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 122 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kadamakudy – Valiya Kadamakkudy?
202 species, from 31,256 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kadamakudy – Valiya Kadamakkudy in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Cormorant, Grey Heron, Brahminy Kite, Indian Pond Heron and Whiskered Tern.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.