Inventory of Mamals, Reptiles and insects commonly found in JharkhandBiodiversity & their causes
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SL.No
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ENGLISH NAME
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LATIN NAME
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MAMMALS |
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1 |
Antelope, Four-horned |
Tetraceros quadricornis
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2 |
Badger, Honey or Ratel |
Mellivora capensis
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3 |
Bat, Fulvous Fruit |
Rousettus leschenaulti
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4 |
Bat, Indian Flying Fox |
Pteropus giganteus
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5 |
Bat, Short-nosed Fruit |
Cynopterus sphinx
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6 |
Bear, Sloth |
Melursus ursinus
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7 |
Bison, Indian or Gaur |
Bos gaurus
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8 |
Boar, Indian Wild |
Sus scrofa
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9 |
Cat, Jungle |
Felis chaus
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10 |
Civet, Common Palm |
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
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11 |
Civet, Small |
Viverricula indica
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12 |
Deer, Barking or Muntjac |
Muntiacus muntjak
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13 |
Deer, Mouse or Indian Chevrotain |
Tragulus meminna
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14 |
Deer, Spotted or Chital |
Axis axis
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15 |
Dog, Indian Wild |
Cuon alpinus
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16 |
Elephant |
Elephas maximus
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17 |
Fox, Indian |
Vulpes bengalensis
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18 |
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Tatera indica
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19 |
Hare, Indian |
Lepus nigricollis
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20 |
Hyena, Striped |
Hyaena hyaena
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21 |
Jackal |
Canis aureus
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22 |
Langur, Common |
Presbytis entellus
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23 |
Leopard or Panther |
Panthera pardus
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24 |
Macaque, Rhesus |
Macaca mulatta
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25 |
Mangoose, Common |
Herpestes edwardsi
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26 |
Mangoose, Small Indian |
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27 |
Mouse, Indian Field |
Mus booduga
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28 |
Mouse, Long-tailed Tree |
Vendeleuria oleracea
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29 |
Nilgai or Blue Bull |
Boselaphus tragocamelus
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30 |
Pangolin, Indian |
Manis crassicaudata
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31 |
Porcupine, Indian |
Hystrix indica
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32 |
Rat, Bandicoot |
Bandicota indica
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33 |
Rat, Indian Bush |
Golunda ellioti
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34 |
Sambhar |
Cervus unicolor
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35 |
Shrew, Grey Musk |
Suncus murinus
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36 |
Squirrel, Indian Giant |
Ratufa indica
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37 |
Squirrel, Three-striped Palm |
Funambulus palmarum
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38 |
Tiger |
Panthera tigris
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39 |
Wolf |
Canis lupus
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REPTILES |
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SNAKES: |
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1 |
Boa, Red Sand |
Eryx johnii
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2 |
Cobra, Indian |
Naja naja naja
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3 |
Cobra, King |
Ophiophagus hannah
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4 |
Karait, Banded |
Bungarus fasciatus
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5 |
Karait, Common |
Bungarus caeruleus
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6 |
Python, Indian |
Python molurus
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7 |
Snake, Rat |
Ptyas mucosus
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8 |
Viper, Russel |
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LIZARDS |
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1 |
Chamelion |
Chamelion calcarata
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2 |
Gecko, Indian House |
Hemidactylus flaviviridus
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3 |
Lizard, Rock |
Agama buberculatus
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4 |
Lizard, Monitor |
Varanus monitor
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INSECTS |
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1 |
Poduridae |
Achorutes armatus
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2 |
Dictyoptera |
Blatta arientalis
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3 |
Dictyoptera |
Mantis religiosa
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4 |
Pentatomidao |
Nozara virudula
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5 |
Pyrrhocoridae |
Dysderous cinzulatus
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6 |
Formicidae |
Componotus compressus
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7 |
Formicidae |
Solepopsis spp.
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8 |
Anidae |
Monorium spp.
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9 |
Anidae |
Apis dorsats
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10 |
Anidae |
Apis indica
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11 |
Anidae |
Apis spp.
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12 |
Andrenidae |
Andrena spp.
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13 |
Bombidae |
Bombus spp.
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14 |
Vespidae |
Polistis spp.
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15 |
Ichneumonidae |
Tchneumop spp.
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16 |
Carabidae |
Arthia Spp.
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17 |
Buprestidyae |
Chrysochroa spp.
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18 |
Coccinellidae |
Coccipella septempunctata
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19 |
Coccinellidae |
Chilomenes s. maculata
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20 |
Meloidae |
Mylabris pustulata
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21 |
Melolonthidae |
Holotricha serrata
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BIRDS IN JHARKHAND
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Sl.No. |
English
Name |
Latin
Name |
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1 |
Babbler, Common |
Turdoides caudatus
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2 |
Babbler, Jungle |
Turdoides striatus
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3 |
Babbler, Quaker |
Alcippe poioicephala
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4 |
Babbler, Rufous-bellied |
Dumetia hyperythra
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5 |
Babbler, Slaty-headed Scimitar |
Pomatorhinus schisticeps
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6 |
Babbler, Spotted |
Pellorneum ruficeps
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7 |
Babbler, Yellow-eyed |
Chrysomma sinense
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8 |
Babbler,Large Grey |
Turdoides malcolmi
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9 |
Barbet, Blue-throated |
Megalaima asiatica
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10 |
Barbet,Crimson-breasted or Coppersmith |
Megalaima haemacephala
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11 |
Bee-eater, Blue-tailed |
Merops philippinus
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12 |
Bee-eater, Chestnut-headed |
Merops leschenaulti
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13 |
Bee-eater, Small Green |
Merops orientalis
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14 |
Bird, Black |
Turdus merula
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15 |
Bird, Tailor |
Orthotomus sutorius
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16 |
Bittern, Chestnut |
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
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17 |
Bittern, Little Green |
Butorides striatus
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18 |
Bulbul, Red-vented |
Pycnonotus cafer
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19 |
Bulbul, Red-whiskered |
Pycnonotus jocosus
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20 |
Bushchat, Pied |
Saxicola caprata
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21 |
Buzzard, White-eyed |
Butastur teesa
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22 |
Chloropsis,Goldfronted or Green Bulbul. |
Chloropsis aurifrons
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23 |
Chloropsis, Goldmantled |
Chloropsis cochinchinensis
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24 |
Crow, House |
Corvus splendens
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25 |
Crow, Jungle |
Corvus macrorhynchos
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26 |
Cuckoo, Common Hawk or Brainfever Bird |
Cuculus varius
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27 |
Cuckoo, Sirkeet |
Taccocua leschenaultii
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28 |
Curlew |
Numenius arquata
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29 |
Curlew, Stone |
Burhinus oedicnemus
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30 |
Dove, Little Brown |
Streptopelia senegalensis
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31 |
Dove, Ring |
Streptopelia decaocto
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32 |
Dove, Spotted |
Streptopelia chinensis
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33 |
Drongo, Black or Kind Crow |
Dicrurus adsimilis
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34 |
Drongo, Racket-tailed |
Dicrurus paradiseus
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35 |
Drongo, White-bellied |
Dicrurus caerulescens
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36 |
Duck, Pintail |
Anas acuta
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37 |
Eagle, Crested Hawk |
Spizaetus cirrhatus
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38 |
Eagle, Crested Serpent |
Spilornis cheela
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39 |
Eagle, Short-toed |
Circaetus gallicus
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40 |
Eagle, Tawny |
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41 |
Egret, Cattle |
Bubulcus ibis
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42 |
Egret, Little |
Egretta garzetta
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43 |
Flowerpecker, Thick-billed |
Dicaeum agile
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44 |
Flowerpecker, Tickell's |
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
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45 |
Flycatcher, Grey-headed |
Culicicapa ceylonensis
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46 |
Flycatcher, |
Terpsiphone paradisi
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47 |
Flycatcher, Tickell's Blue |
Muscicapa thalassina
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48 |
Flycatcher, Verditer |
Terpsiphone paradisi
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49 |
Flycatcher, White-spotted Fantail |
Rhipidura albicollis
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50 |
Fowl, Red Jungle |
Gallus gallus
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51 |
Heron, Grey |
Ardea cinerea
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52 |
Heron, Night |
Nycticorax nycticorax
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53 |
Heron, Pond or Paddy Bird |
Ardeola grayii
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54 |
Hoopoe |
Upupa epops
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55 |
Hornbill, Common Grey |
Tockus birostris
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56 |
Hornbill, Malabar Pied |
Authracoceros coronatus
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57 |
Ibis, Black |
Pseudibis papillosa
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58 |
Ibis, White |
Threskiornis aethiopica
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59 |
Iora |
Aegithina tiphia
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60 |
Kingfisher, Pied |
Ceryle rudis
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61 |
Kingfisher, Small Blue |
Alcedo atthis
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62 |
Kingfisher, White-breasted |
Halcyon smyrnensis
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63 |
Kite, Brahminy |
Haliastur indus
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64 |
Kite, Blackwinged |
Elanus caeruleus
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65 |
Kite, Common Pariah |
Milvus migrans
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66 |
Koel |
Eudynamys scolopacea
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67 |
Lapwing, Redwattled |
Vanellus indicus
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68 |
Lapwing, Yellow-wattled |
Vanellus malabaricus
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69 |
Lark, Black-bellied Finch |
Eremopterix grisea
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70 |
Lark, Crested |
Galerida cristata
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71 |
Lark, Red-winged Bush |
Mirafra erythroptera
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72 |
Lark, Refous-tailed Finch |
Ammomanes phoenicurus
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73 |
Lorikeet |
Loriculus vernalis
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74 |
Minivet, Scarlet |
Pericrocotus flammeus
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75 |
Minivet, Small |
Pericrocotus cinmamomeus
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76 |
Munia, Black-headed |
Lonchura malacca
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77 |
Munia, Green |
Estrilda |
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78 |
Munia, Red or Waxbill |
Estrilda amandava
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79 |
Munia, Spotted |
Lonchura punctulata
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80 |
Munia, White-backed |
Lonchura striata
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81 |
Munia, White-throated |
Lonchura malabarica
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82 |
Myna, Bank |
Acridotheres ginginianus
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83 |
Myna, Grey-headed |
Sturnus malabaricus
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84 |
Myna, Indian |
Acridotheres tristis
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85 |
Myna, Jungle |
Acridotheres fuscus
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86 |
Myna, Pied |
Sturnus contra
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87 |
Myna,Brahminy or Black-headed |
Sturnus pagodarum
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88 |
Nightjar, Common Indian |
Caprimulgus asiaticus
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89 |
Nuthatch, Chestnut-bellied |
Sitta castanea
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90 |
Oriole, Black-headed |
Oriolus xanthornus
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91 |
Oriole, Golden |
Oriolus oriolus
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92 |
Owl, Barn or Screech |
Tyto alba
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93 |
Owl, Brown Fish |
Bubo zeylonensis
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94 |
Owl, Collared Scopes |
Otus bakkamoena
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95 |
Owl, Indian Great Horned |
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96 |
Owlet, Barred Jungle |
Glaucidium radiatum
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97 |
Parakeet, Alexandrine or Large Indian |
Psittacula eupatria
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98 |
Parakeet, Blossom-headed |
Psittacula cyanocephala
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99 |
Parakeet, Roseringed |
Psittacula krameri
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100 |
Partridge, Black |
Francolinus francolinus
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101 |
Patridge, Grey |
Francolinus pondicerianus
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102 |
Peafowl, Common |
Pavo cristatus
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103 |
Pheasant, Crow or Coucal |
Centropus siensis
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104 |
Pie, Tree |
Dendrocitta vagabunda
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105 |
Pigeon, Common Green |
Treron phoenicoptera
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106 |
Pipit, Indian |
Anthus novaeseelandiae
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107 |
Pitta, Indian |
Pitta brachyura
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108 |
Plover, Little Ringed |
Charadrius dubius
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109 |
Quail, Blackbreasted or Rain |
Coturnix coromandelica
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110 |
Quail, Common or Bluelegged Bustard |
Turnix suscitator
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111 |
Quail, Common or Grey |
Coturnix coturnix
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112 |
Quail, Jungle Bush |
Perdicula asiatica
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113 |
Quail,Indian or Yellow-legged Button |
Turnix tanki
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114 |
Redshank |
Tringa totanus
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115 |
Robin, Indian |
Saxicoloides fulicata
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116 |
Robin, Magpie |
Copsychus saularis
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117 |
Roller or Blue Jay |
Coracias benghalensis
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118 |
Sandgrouse, Common |
Pterocles exustus
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119 |
Sandgrouse, Painted |
Pterocles indicus
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120 |
Sandpiper, Common |
Tringa hypoleucos
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121 |
Sandpiper, Wood or Spotted |
Tringa glareola
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122 |
Shama |
Copsychus malabaricus
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123 |
Shikra |
Accipiter badius
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124 |
Shrike, Ashy Swallow |
Artamus fuscus
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125 |
Shrike, Baby-backed |
Lanius vittatus
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126 |
Shrike, Black-headed Cuckoo |
Coracina melanoptera
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127 |
Shrike, Common Wood |
Tephrodornis pondicerianus
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128 |
Shrike, Large Cuckoo |
Coracina novaehollandiae
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129 |
Shrike, Rufous-backed |
Lanius schach
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130 |
Skylark, Indian Small |
Alauda guagula
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131 |
Sparrow, House |
Passer domesticus
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132 |
Sparrow, Yellow-Throated |
Petronia xanthocollis
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133 |
Spurfowl, Red |
Galloperdix spadicea
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134 |
Stilt, Blackwinged |
Himantopus himantopus
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135 |
Stint, Little |
Calidris minutus
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136 |
Stork, White |
Ciconia ciconia
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137 |
Stork, White-necked |
Ciconia episcopus
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138 |
Strok, Black-necked |
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
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139 |
Sunbird, Purple |
Nectarinia asiatica
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140 |
Sunbird, Purple-rumped |
Nectarinia zeylonica
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141 |
Swallor, Redrumped or Striated |
Hirundo
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142 |
Swallow, Common |
Hirundo rustica
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143 |
Swallow, Wire-tailed |
Hirundo smithii
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144 |
Swift, Crested Tree |
Hemiprocne longipennis
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145 |
Swift, House |
Apus affinis
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146 |
Swift, Palm |
Cypsiurus parvus
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147 |
Teal, Common |
Anas crecca
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148 |
Tern, Indian Whiskered |
Chlidonias hybrida
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149 |
Tern, River |
Sterna aurantia
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150 |
Tit, Grey |
Parus major
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|
151 |
Vulture, King or Black |
Torgos calvus
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152 |
Vulture, White Scavenger or pharaoh's chicken |
Neophron percnopterus
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153 |
Vulture, White-backed or |
Gyps bengalensis
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154 |
Wagtail, Grey |
Motacilla caspica
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155 |
Wagtail, Large Pied |
Motacilla maderaspatensis
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156 |
Wagtail, White |
Motacilla alba
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157 |
Wagtail, Yellow |
Motacilla flava
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158 |
Wagtail, Yellow-headed |
Motacilla citreola
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159 |
Warbler, Ashy Wren |
Prinia socialis
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160 |
Warbler, Indian Wren |
Prinia subflava
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161 |
Warbler, Streaked Fantail |
Cisticola juncidis
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162 |
Waterhen, White-breasted |
Amaurornis phoenicurus
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163 |
Weaver Bird, Baya |
Ploceus philippinus
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164 |
Weaver Bird, Black-breasted |
Ploceus benghalensis
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165 |
Weaver Bird, Streaked |
Ploceus manyar
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166 |
White- eye |
Zosterops palpebrosa
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167 |
Woodpecker, Golden-backed |
Dinopium benghalense
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168 |
Woodpecker, Pigmy |
Picoides nanus
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169 |
Woodpecker, Rufous |
Micropternus brachyurus
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170 |
Woodpecker, Yellow-fronted Pied or Mahratta |
Picoides mahrattensis
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FISHES IN JHARKHAND
Cypriniformes
Labeo rohita
(Ham.)
Labeo
calbasu
(ham.)
Labeo bata
(Ham.)
Catla catla
(Ham.)
Cirrhnus
mrigala
(Ham.)
Puntius
ticto
(Ham.)
P.sarana
sarana
(Ham.)
Osteobrama
cotio cotio
(Ham.)
Oxygaster
bacaila
(Ham.)
Lepidocephalus
guntea
(Ham.)
Acanthocobitis
botia
(Ham.)
Botia dario
(Ham.)
Garra gotyla
gotyla
(Gray.)
Esomus
danricus
(Ham.)
Danio
devario (Ham.)
Aspidoparia
jaya
(Ham.)
Aspidoparia
morar
(Ham.)
Amblypharyngodon
mola (Ham.)
Barilius
bola
(Ham.)
Cyprinus
carpio communis
Cyprinus
carpio carpio(Linn.)
Cyprinus
carpio nudus
(Bloch.)
Cyprinus
carpio specularis
(Lec.)
Ctenopharyngeodon
idella
(Val.)
Hypopthalmichthys
molitrix
(Val.)
Siluriformes
Ompok bimaculatus
(Bloch.)
Wallago attu
(Bl.& Schn.)
Mystus bleekeri
(Day)
Mystus tengara
(Ham.)
Mystus vittatus
(Bloch.)
Bagarius bagarius
(Ham.)
Ailia colia
(Ham.)
Clupisoma garua
(Ham.)
Heteropneustes fossilis
(Bloch.)
Clarius batrachus
(Linn.)
Acanthocobitis botia
(Ham.)
Clarius geriepinus
Glyptothorax telchitta
telchitta
(Ham.)
Synbranchiformes
Monopterus cuchia
(Ham.)
Mastacembelus pancalus
(Ham.)
Mastacembelus armatus
(Lac.)
Macrognathus aual (Schn.)
Perciformes
Channa punctatus
(Bloch.)
Channa orientalis
(Sch.)
Channa striata
(Bloch.)
Channa marulius
(Ham.)
Chanda nama
(Ham.)
Anabas testudineus
(Bloch.)
Glossogobius giuris giuris
(Ham.)
Tilapia Mossambica
Osteoglossiformes
Notopterus notopterus
(Pallas.)
Chitala chitala
(Ham.)
Clupeiformes
Gudusia chapra
(Ham.)
Cyprinodontiformes
Gambusia affinis
(Baird & Girard)
Mugliformes
Sicamugil cascasia
(Ham.)
Rhinomugil corsula
(Ham.)