India · Karnataka
Nandi Hills
209 species and 55,220 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December–April, with up to 135 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red-whiskered BulbulPycnonotus jocosus
White-cheeked BarbetPsilopogon viridis
Greenish WarblerPhylloscopus trochiloides
Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
Indian Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisi
Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosus
Common TailorbirdOrthotomus sutorius
Indian Blue RobinLarvivora brunnea
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Puff-throated BabblerPellorneum ruficeps
Oriental Magpie-RobinCopsychus saularis
Tickell's Blue FlycatcherCyornis tickelliae
Blyth's Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorum
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica111 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 209 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Yelahanka Kere30 km195 species
- Hessaraghatta Kere32 km273 species
- Jakkur Kere33 km208 species
- GKVK Campus34 km236 species
- GKVK Campus – Botanical Garden34 km166 species
- Hoskote / Hosakote Kere35 km254 species
All 209 species recorded here
- Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus
- White-cheeked Barbet Psilopogon viridis
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
- Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus
- Indian Blue Robin Larvivora brunnea
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae
- Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra
- Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis
- Nilgiri Wood Pigeon Columba elphinstonii
- Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Grey Junglefowl Gallus sonneratii
- Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Tytler's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tytleri
- Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Loten's Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius
- Tickell's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus affinis
- Pied Thrush Geokichla wardii
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- Dusky Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
- Indian Golden Oriole Oriolus kundoo
- Indian Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Yellow-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Large-billed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus magnirostris
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Yellow-billed Babbler Argya affinis
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Malabar Whistling Thrush Myophonus horsfieldii
- Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
- Grey-breasted Prinia Prinia hodgsonii
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
- Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Western Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis
- Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis
- Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens
- Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata
- Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui
- Rusty-tailed Flycatcher Ficedula ruficauda
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Crimson-backed Sunbird Leptocoma minima
- White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa
- Jerdon's Bush Lark Plocealauda affinis
- Kashmir Flycatcher Ficedula subrubra
- Black-winged Cuckooshrike Lalage melaschistos
- Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis
- Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Black-headed Cuckooshrike Lalage melanoptera
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense
- Indian Spotted Eagle Clanga hastata
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Indian Cuckooshrike Coracina macei
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Sirkeer Malkoha Taccocua leschenaultii
- Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Mottled Wood Owl Strix ocellata
- Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans
- Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
- Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris
- Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
- Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
- Jerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaulti
- Jerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis
- White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
- Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura
- Common Babbler Argya caudata
- Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Jungle Bush Quail Perdicula asiatica
- Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus
- Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Crested Treeswift Hemiprocne coronata
- Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis
- Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- White-naped Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes festivus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Rain Quail Coturnix coromandelica
- Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus
- Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nandi Hills?
December–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 135 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nandi Hills?
209 species, from 55,220 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nandi Hills in November?
The most recorded in November: Red-whiskered Bulbul, White-cheeked Barbet, Greenish Warbler, Ashy Drongo and Indian Paradise Flycatcher.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.