Bird AlbumIndia · Madhya Pradesh
Kanha NP – Kanha Zone
259 species and 72,311 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February–March, with up to 159 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Jungle BabblerArgya striata
Brown-headed BarbetPsilopogon zeylanicus
Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Rufous TreepieDendrocitta vagabunda
Greater Racket-tailed DrongoDicrurus paradiseus
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
Tickell's Blue FlycatcherCyornis tickelliae
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis127 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 259 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kanha Tiger Reserve3 km314 species
- Kanha NP – Kisli Zone8 km251 species
- Kanha NP – Mukki Zone14 km298 species
- Kanha Tiger Reserve – Mukki Gate15 km226 species
- Banjar River, Chaukitola19 km168 species
All 259 species recorded here
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Indian Cuckooshrike Coracina macei
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Brown-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe poioicephala
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Indian Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
- White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
- Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- White-naped Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes festivus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Yellow-throated Sparrow Gymnoris xanthocollis
- Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica
- Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus nanus
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Painted Francolin Francolinus pictus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura
- Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus
- Indian Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Grey-headed Fish Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
- Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Jerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- Sirkeer Malkoha Taccocua leschenaultii
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus dicruroides
- Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
- Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
- White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Indian Cormorant Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
- Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Jungle Bush Quail Perdicula asiatica
- Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
- Indian Black-lored Tit Machlolophus aplonotus
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus
- White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
- Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Crested Goshawk Lophospiza trivirgata
- Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Grey Bush Chat Saxicola ferreus
- Indian Bush Lark Plocealauda erythroptera
- Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Brown Crake Zapornia akool
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Babbler Argya caudata
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
- Brown Rock Chat Oenanthe fusca
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Crested Bunting Emberiza lathami
- Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Mottled Wood Owl Strix ocellata
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Great Stone-curlew Esacus recurvirostris
- Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl Ketupa nipalensis
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- White-rumped Spinetail Zoonavena sylvatica
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Dusky Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor
- Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Painted Sandgrouse Pterocles indicus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata
- Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Kanha NP – Kanha Zone?
February–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 159 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Kanha NP – Kanha Zone?
259 species, from 72,311 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Kanha NP – Kanha Zone in November?
The most recorded in November: Indian Peafowl, Jungle Babbler, Brown-headed Barbet, Alexandrine Parakeet and Black-hooded Oriole.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.