Identifying Birds – Colours
Black / Apparently black / Chiefly Black coloured Birds
Great Cormorant, Little Cormorant, Indian Cormorant (shag), Darter, Black Ibis, Glossy Ibis, Black Eagle, Watercock (m)(br), Common Coot, House Swift, Black Drongo, Ashy Drongo, Drongo Cuckoo, Spangled Drongo, Greater Racket-tailed Drongo, Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo, Andaman Drongo, Crow-billed Drongo, Bronzed Drongo, White-bellied Drongo, White-bellied Woodpecker, Anadaman Woodpecker, Black Woodpecker, Common Hill Myna, Common Starling, Jungle Myna, Asian Koel (m), Red-bellied Chough, House Crow, Common Raven, Large-billed Crow, White-throated Fantail, Indian Robin (m), Pied Bushcaht(m), Eurassian Blackbird (m), Purple Sunbird (m)…
White / more or less white coloured Birds
Cattle Egret (nbr), Little Egret, Intermediate Egret, Great Egret, Great White Pelican, Egyptian Vulture, White Wagtail, Asian Paradise-Flycatcher (m), Black-headed Ibis, Eurasian Spoonbill…
Pied Black & White coloured Birds
Great Tit, White-naped Tit, White-rumped Munia, Oriental Magpie-Robin, White-browed Wagtail, Pied Cuckoo, Pied Kingfisher, Crested Kingfisher, Pied Thrush, Asian pied Starling, Red-wattled Lapwing, Pied Harrier, Oriental pied Hornbill …
Blue / Chiefly Blue coloured Birds
Ultramarine Flycatcher, Verditer Flycatcher, Indian Roller, European Roller, Purple Swamphen, Blue Whistling-Thrush, Stork-billed Kingfisher, Asian Fairy-Bluebird, Collared Kingfisher, Black-capped Kingfisher,
Green / Chiefly Green coloured Birds
Green Bee-eater, Coppersmith Barbet, Blue-throated Barbet, Common Tailor Bird, Rose-ringed Parakeet, Alexandrine Parakeet, Plum-heade Parakeet, Red-Breatsed Parakeet, Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, Pompadour Green Pigeon …
Yellow / Chiefly Yellow coloured Birds
Eurasian Oriole (m), Eurasian Oriole (f), Yellow Wagtail (m)(br)
