Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal
Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal
Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal
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Birds<br />
Class : Aves<br />
Order : Anseriformes<br />
Family : ANATIDAE<br />
1. Anas gibberifrons albogularis (Hume)<br />
Order : Falconiformes<br />
Family : ACCIPITRIDAE<br />
2. Aviceda leuphotes <strong>and</strong>amanica Abdulali <strong>and</strong><br />
Grubh<br />
3. Accipiter badius butleri (Gruney)<br />
4. Accipiter badius obsoletus (Richmond)<br />
5. Spizaetus cirrhatus <strong>and</strong>amanensis Tytler<br />
6. Spilornis cheela davisoni Hume<br />
7. Spilornis minimus minimus (Hume)<br />
8. Spilornis minimus klossi (Richmond)<br />
9. Spilornis elgini (Blyth)<br />
Order : Galliformes<br />
Family : MEGAPODIIDAE<br />
10. Megapodius nicobarensis Blyth<br />
11. Megapodius nicobarensis abbotti Oberholser<br />
Family : PHASIANIDAE<br />
12. Coturnix chinensis trinkutensis (Richmond)<br />
Order : Gruiformes<br />
Family : RALLIDAE<br />
13. Rallina canningi (Blyth)<br />
14. Amaurornis phoenicurus insularis Sharpe<br />
Order : Columbiformes<br />
Family : COLUMBIDAE<br />
15. Treron pompadora chloroptera Blyth<br />
16. Ducula aenea <strong>and</strong>amanica Abdulali<br />
17. Ducula aenea nicobarica (Pelzeln)<br />
18. Caloenas nicobarica nicobarica (Linnaeus)<br />
19. Columba palumboides (Hume)<br />
20. Macropygia rufipennis Blyth<br />
21. Chalcophaps indica maxima Hartert<br />
22. Chalcophaps indica augusta Bonaparte<br />
Order : Psittaciformes<br />
Family : PSITTACIDAE<br />
23. Psittacula eupatria magnirostris (Ball)<br />
24. Psittacula allex<strong>and</strong>ri abbotti (Oberholser)<br />
25. Psittacula caniceps (Blyth)<br />
26. Psittacula longicauda tytleri (Hume)<br />
27. Psittacula longicauda nicobarica (Gould)<br />
Order : Cuculiformes<br />
Family : CUCULIDAE<br />
28. Centropus <strong>and</strong>amanensis Beavan<br />
29. Eudynamys scolopacea dolosa Ripley<br />
Order : Strigiformes<br />
Family : STRIGIDAE<br />
30. Tyto alba deroepstorfii (Hume)<br />
31. Otus alius Rasmussen<br />
32. Otus balli (Hume)<br />
33. Otus scops modestus (Walden)<br />
34. Otus scops nicobaricus (Hume)<br />
35. Ninox scutulata obscura Hume<br />
36. Ninox affinis affinis Beavan<br />
37. Ninox affinis isolata Baker<br />
Order : Caprimulgiformes<br />
Family : CAPRIMULGIDAE<br />
38. Caprimulgus macrurus <strong>and</strong>amanicus Hume<br />
Order : Apodiformes<br />
Family : APODIDAE<br />
39. Collocalia esculenta affinis Beavan<br />
Order : Coraciiformes<br />
Family : ALCEDINIDAE<br />
40. Alcedo meninting rufigaster Walden<br />
41. Ceyx erithacus macrocarus Oberholser<br />
42. Halcyon capensis osmastoni (Baker)<br />
43. Halcyon capensis intermedia Hume<br />
44. Halcyon corom<strong>and</strong>a mizirhina (Oberholser)<br />
45. Halcyon smyrnensis saturatior Hume<br />
46. Halcyon chloris davisoni Sharpe<br />
47. Halcyon chloris occipitalis (Blyth)<br />
Family : MEROPIDAE<br />
48. Merops leschenaulti <strong>and</strong>amanensis Marien<br />
Family : CORACIIDAE<br />
49. Eurystomus orientalis gigas Stresemann<br />
Family : BUCEROTIDAE<br />
50. Aceros narcondami (Hume)<br />
Order : Piciformes<br />
Family : PICIDAE<br />
51. Dryocopus hodgei (Blyth)<br />
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