India · Odisha
Nandankanan Zoological Park
186 species and 48,796 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February, with up to 134 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger
Jungle BabblerArgya striata
Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
Asian OpenbillAnastomus oscitans
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus
Bronze-winged JacanaMetopidius indicus
Grey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer
House CrowCorvus splendens
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda104 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 186 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- RPRC Botanical Garden10 km203 species
- Chilika Lake – Mangalajodi69 km265 species
All 186 species recorded here
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Brown-headed Barbet Psilopogon zeylanicus
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
- Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Black Bittern Botaurus flavicollis
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus
- Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Jerdon's Bush Lark Plocealauda affinis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- River Lapwing Vanellus duvaucelii
- Indian Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Indian Scops Owl Otus bakkamoena
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Indian Bush Lark Plocealauda erythroptera
- White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
- Indian Stone-curlew Burhinus indicus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum
- Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera
- Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Jerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Orange-breasted Green Pigeon Treron bicinctus
- Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Brown-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe poioicephala
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
- Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nandankanan Zoological Park?
February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 134 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nandankanan Zoological Park?
186 species, from 48,796 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nandankanan Zoological Park in November?
The most recorded in November: White-throated Kingfisher, Little Cormorant, Jungle Babbler, Black Drongo and Red-whiskered Bulbul.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.