Vernacular Names of Nilgiri Birds 



Paria prandu 

 Pedda sida 

 Pigli pitta . 

 Pit pitta 

 Pittri gedda . 

 Poda bella guwa 

 Puli pora 

 Rajali . 

 Sarrava koli . 

 Sowata guwa 

 Tangada goranka 

 Telia borawa 

 Than kudi . 

 Tinna kuruvi . 

 Tondala doshi gadu 

 Tondala muchi gedda 

 Tonka pigli pitta 

 Torra jinuwayi 

 Touta pora . 

 Turaka pigli pitta , 

 Uri pichiki . 

 Vichuli 



Wal konda lati 

 Yerra belinchi 

 Yerra kodi . 



kite 



jungle babbler 



red-vented bulbul 



ashy wren-warbler 



scavenger vulture 



spotted dove 



spotted dove 



Bonelli's eagle 



red spur-fowl 



little brown dove 



pied crested cuckoo 



scavenger vulture 



sunbird 



spotted munia 



kestrel 



kestrel 



paradise flycatcher 



red munia 



little brown dove 



hill or red-whiskered bulbul 



sparrow 



white-breasted kingfisher 



paradise flycatcher 



rufous-backed shrike 



red spur-fowl 



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