Birds of Islamabad
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This list discusses all wildlife, including flora and fauna, found in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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Here is a list of birds found in Islamabad, Pakistan. 72 species of birds have been found in this area. The best places to watch are Margalla Hills and Rawal Lake.
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- Little Grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Little Cormorant, Phalacrocorax niger
- Great Cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo
- Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
- Indian Pond Heron (Paddybird), Ardeola grayii
- Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis
- Little Egret, Egretta garzetta
- Intermediate Egret, Egretta intermedia
- Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea
- Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea
- Common Teal, Anas crecca
- Black Kite, Milvus migrans
- Shikra, Accipiter badius
- Long-legged Buzzard, Buteo rufinus
- Eurasian Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus
- Grey Francolin, Francolinus pondicerianus
- Common Quail, Coturnix coturnix
- Brown Waterhen, Amaurornis akool
- White-breasted Waterhen, Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Coot, Fulica atra
- Red-wattled Lapwing, Hoplopterus indicus
- Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos
- Black-headed Gull, Larus ridibundus
- Feral Pigeon, Columba livia
- Wood Pigeon, Columba palumbus
- Collared Dove, Streptopelia decaocto
- Palm Dove, Streptopelia senegalensis
- Spotted Dove, Streptopelia chinensis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet, Psittacula krameri
- Common Koel, Eudynamys scolopacea
- Greater Coucal, Centropus sinensis
- House Swift, Apus affinis
- White-throated Kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis
- Pied Kingfisher, Ceryle rudis
- Hoopoe, Upupa epops
- Lesser Golden-backed Woodpecker, Dinopium benghalense
- Brown-fronted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos auriceps
- Crested Lark, Galerida cristata
- Small Skylark, Alauda gulgula
- Brown-throated Sand Martin, Riparia paludicola
- Pale Sand Martin, Riparia diluta
- Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica
- Red-rumped Swallow, Hirundo daurica
- Paddyfield Pipit, Anthus rufulus
- Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea
- White Wagtail, Motacilla alba
- Large Pied Wagtail, Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Himalayan Bulbul, Pycnonotus leucogenys
- Red-vented Bulbul, Pycnonotus cafer
- Dark-grey Bushchat, Saxicola ferrea
- Blue Rock Thrush, Monticola solitarius
- Blue Whistling Thrush, Myophonus caeruleus
- Fan-tailed Warbler, Cisticola juncidis
- Tawny Prinia, Prinia inornata
- Yellow-bellied Prinia, Prinia flaviventris
- Hume's Leaf Warbler, Phylloscopus humei
- Majid Shutter (Majidio Camelus), ostrich
- White-throated Fantail, Rhipidura albicollis
- Black-chinned Babbler, Stachyris pyrrhops
- Common Babbler, Turdoides caudatus
- Jungle Babbler, Turdoides striatus
- Great Tit, Parus major
- Bar-tailed Treecreeper, Certhia himalayana
- Oriental White-eye, Zosterops palpebrosus
- Rufous-backed Shrike, Lanius schach
- Black Drongo, Dicrurus macrocercus
- House Crow, Corvus splendens
- Brahminy Starling, Sturnus pagodarum
- Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis
- Bank Myna, Acridotheres ginginianus
- House Sparrow, Passer domesticus
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