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  1. Ali, S.; Ripley, S. D. · 1969

    Handbook of the birds of India and Pakistan together with those of Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan and Ceylon. Megapodes to Crab Plover

    2 · Book

    Actitis hypoleucosAlectorisAmaurornisAmaurornis akoolAmaurornis bicolorAmaurornis phoenicurusAmmoperdixAmmoperdix griseogularis+231 more

  2. Ali, S.; Ripley, S. D. · 1980

    Handbook of the birds of India and Pakistan together with those of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka. Megapodes to Crab Plovers

    2 · Book

    Actitis hypoleucosAlectorisAmaurornisAmaurornis akoolAmaurornis bicolorAmaurornis phoenicurusAmmoperdixAmmoperdix griseogularis+232 more

  3. Ali, S.; Ripley, S. D. · 1983

    A pictorial guide to the birds of the Indian Subcontinent

    Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEALAUDIDAEALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEARTAMIDAEBHUTAN+82 more

  4. Ali, S.; Ripley, S. D. · 1987

    Compact handbook of the birds of India and Pakistan together with those of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka

    Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEALAUDIDAEALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEARTAMIDAEBANGLADESH+90 more

  5. Ali, S.; Ripley, S. D. · 1989

    A pictorial guide to the birds of the Indian Subcontinent

    Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEALAUDIDAEALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEARTAMIDAEBHUTAN+82 more

  6. Ali, S.; Ripley, S. D. · 2001

    Handbook of the birds of India and Pakistan together with those of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka

    2 · Book

    Actitis hypoleucosAlectorisAmaurornisAmaurornis akoolAmaurornis bicolorAmaurornis phoenicurusAmmoperdixAmmoperdix griseogularis+232 more

  7. Banks, J.; Banks, J. · 1980

    A selection of the birds of Sri Lanka

    Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEALAUDIDAEALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEANHINGIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEBUCEROTIDAE+46 more

  8. BirdLife International · 2001

    Threatened birds of Asia: The BirdLife International Red Data Book. Part B

    2 · Book

    Aceros narcondamiAceros nipalensisActenoides concretusAlcedo herculesAnhinga melanogasterAnorrhinus tickelliAnthracoceros coronatusApus acuticauda+92 more

  9. Blanford, W. T. · 1898

    The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma (Birds)

    IV · Book

    AmaurornisAmmoperdixAnastomusAnousArdeaArdeolaArgusianusAsarcornis+201 more

  10. del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J. · 1996

    Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 3. Hoatzin to Auks

    3 · Book

    Actitis hypoleucosAmaurornis akoolAmaurornis bicolorAmaurornis phoenicurusAnous minutusAnous stolidusAnous tenuirostrisArdeotis nigriceps+164 more

  11. Dickinson, E. C.; Remsen, J. V. J. · 2013

    The Howard and Moore complete checklist of the birds of the world: 1. Non-passerines

    1 · Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEAFGHANISTANALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEANHINGIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESH+60 more

  12. Finn, F. · 1915

    Indian sporting birds

    Book

    Aix galericulataAmaurornis akoolAmaurornis phoenicurusAmmoperdix griseogularisAnas acutaAnas clypeataAnas creccaAnas falcata+149 more

  13. Finn, F. · 1915

    Indian sporting birds

    Book

    Aix galericulataAmaurornis akoolAmaurornis phoenicurusAmmoperdix griseogularisAnas acutaAnas clypeataAnas creccaAnas falcata+149 more

  14. Grimmett, R.; Inskipp, C.; Inskipp, T. · 1998

    Birds of the Indian Subcontinent

    Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEAEGITHALIDAEAEGITHINIDAEALAUDIDAEALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEANHINGIDAEAPODIDAE+98 more

  15. Haly, A. · 1887

    First report on the collection of birds in the Colombo Museum

    Book

    Accipiter virgatusAcridotheres melanosternusAcrocephalus dumetorumAcrocephalus stentoreusAegialitis cantianaAegialitis curonicusAegialitis geoffroyiAegialitis jerdoni+425 more

  16. Hoffmann, T. W. · 1984

    National Red Data List of Endangered and Rare Birds of Sri Lanka

    Book

    Alcedo menintingAviceda jerdoniBradypterus palliseriBubo nipalensisCentropus chlororhynchosCeyx erithacusChrysocolaptes festivusCissa ornata+49 more

  17. Hoffmann, T. W. · 1998

    Threatened Birds of Sri Lanka: National Red List

    Book

    Accipiter trivirgatusAccipiter virgatusAlcedo menintingAviceda jerdoniBatrachostomus moniligerBradypterus palliseriBubo nipalensisCaprimulgus indicus+92 more

  18. Hume, A. O.; Marshall, C. H. T. · 1880

    The game birds of India, Burmah, and Ceylon

    II · Book

    Amaurornis akoolAmmoperdix griseogularisArborophila atrogularisArborophila brunneopectusArborophila chloropusArborophila mandelliiArborophila rufogularisArborophila torqueola+45 more

  19. Kotagama, S. · 2006

    Birds of Sinharaja

    Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter trivirgatusAccipiter virgatusAcridotheres tristisAegithina tiphiaAmaurornis phoenicurusAnthus rufulusApus affinis+162 more

  20. Lambourne, M.; Olney, P. · 1995

    The Godman collection of watercolours for John Gould's 'The Birds of Asia'

    Book

    Actinodura egertoniActinodura waldeniAethopyga gouldiaeAethopyga saturataAix galericulataAlcedo herculesAmaurornis phoenicurusAnthus cervinus+140 more

  21. Li, Z. W. D.; Mundkur, T. · 2007

    Numbers and distribution of waterbirds and wetlands in the Asia-Pacific region. Results of the Asian Waterbird Census: 2002–2004

    Book

    ALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESHBHUTANBIRD OF PREYBURHINIDAE+33 more

  22. McClure, H. E. · 1974

    Migration and Survival of the Birds of Asia

    Book

    Acridotheres tristisAcrocephalus aedonAcrocephalus dumetorumAegithina tiphiaAlcippe poioicephalaAnas acutaAnas clypeataAnas crecca+164 more

  23. Mountfort, G. · 1988

    Rare birds of the World: A Collins/ICBP Handbook

    Book

    Aceros narcondamiAceros nipalensisAceros subruficollisAix galericulataAlcedo herculesAnas formosaAnorrhinus tickelliAnser erythropus+92 more

  24. Murray, J. A. · 1889

    The Edible and Game Birds of British India with its Dependencies and Ceylon

    Book

    Actitis hypoleucosAlectoris chukarAmaurornis akoolAmaurornis phoenicurusAmmoperdix griseogularisAnas acutaAnas clypeataAnas crecca+263 more

  25. Pennant, T. · 1769

    Indian Zoology

    Book

    Amaurornis phoenicurusAmaurornis phoenicurus phoenicurusAnhinga melanogasterAnser melanotosCircus melanoleucosCuculus pyrrhocephalusFalco melanoleucosGallinula phoenicurus+30 more

  26. Perennou, C.; Mundkur, T.; Scott, D. A.; Follestad, A.; Kvenild, L. · 1994

    The Asian Waterfowl Census 1987–91: Distribution and Status of Asian Waterfowl

    Book

    ANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESHBURHINIDAECENSUSCHARADRIIDAECICONIIDAE+29 more

  27. Peters, J. L. · 1934

    Check-list of birds of the world

    II · Book

    ActitisAlectorisAmaurornisAmmoperdixAnousArborophilaArdeotisArenaria+113 more

  28. Peters, J. L. · 1963

    Check-List of birds of the world

    II · Book

    ActitisAlectorisAmaurornisAmmoperdixAnousArborophilaArdeotisArenaria+113 more

  29. Peters, J. L. · 1963

    Check-List of birds of the world

    II · Book

    ActitisAlectorisAmaurornisAmmoperdixAnousArborophilaArdeotisArenaria+113 more

  30. Peters, J. L. · 1976

    Check-List of birds of the world

    II · Book

    ActitisAlectorisAmaurornisAmmoperdixAnousArborophilaArdeotisArenaria+113 more

  31. Phillips, W. W. A. · 1952

    Birds of Ceylon. Birds of Our Swamps and Tanks

    2 · Book

    Acrocephalus stentoreusAnas acutaAnas clypeataAnas querquedulaAnastomus oscitansAnhinga melanogasterArdea cinereaArdea purpurea+47 more

  32. Phillips, W. W. A. · 1953

    A (1952) Revised Checklist of the Birds of Ceylon

    Book

    Egretta sacraACCIPITRIDAEALAUDIDAEANATIDAEANHINGIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEARTAMIDAE+64 more

  33. Phillips, W. W. A. · 1955

    Birds of Ceylon. Birds of Our Highlands

    3 · Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter trivirgatusAccipiter virgatusAcridotheres tristisAcrocephalus dumetorumActitis hypoleucosAlauda gulgulaAlcedo atthis+187 more

  34. Phillips, W. W. A. · 1961

    Birds of Ceylon. Birds of the Ruhuna National Park

    4 · Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter virgatusAcridotheres tristisAcrocephalus dumetorumActitis hypoleucosAegithina tiphiaAlauda gulgulaAlcedo atthis+254 more

  35. Phillips, W. W. A. · 1976

    A 1975 annotated checklist of the birds of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

    Book

    Accipiter badius badiusAccipiter trivirgatus layardiAccipiter virgatus besraAcridotheres tristis melanosternusAcrocephalus dumetorumAcrocephalus stentoreus brunnescensAcrocephalus stentoreus meridionalisAegithina tiphia multicolor+483 more

  36. Phillips, W. W. A. · 1978

    Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) 1978

    Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter trivirgatusAccipiter virgatusAcridotheres tristisAcrocephalus dumetorumAcrocephalus stentoreusActitis hypoleucosAegithina tiphia+461 more

  37. Ripley, S. D. · 1961

    A synopsis of the birds of India and Pakistan together with those of Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan and Ceylon

    Book

    Alcippe vinipectusAlcippe vinipectus vinipectusCeryle lugubrisChrysocolaptes lucidusCoracina maceiCoracina macei layardiGraucalus layardiIndopicus delesserti+133 more

  38. Ripley, S. D. · 1977

    Rails of the World: A monograph of the family Rallidae

    Book

    Amaurornis akoolAmaurornis phoenicurusCrex crexFulica atraGallicrex cinereaGallinula chloropusGallirallus striatusPorphyrio porphyrio+21 more

  39. Ripley, S. D. · 1982

    A synopsis of the birds of India and Pakistan together with those of Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

    Book

    Chatorhea eclipesCriniger ictericusHypsipetes indicus ictericusIole indica ictericusLophura leucomelana lathamiLophura leucomelana leucomelanaLophura leucomelana melanotaLophura leucomelana moffitti+113 more

  40. Rose, P. M.; Scott, D. A. · 1997

    Waterfowl Population Estimates

    Book

    AFGHANISTANANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESHBHUTANBURHINIDAEBURMA+33 more

  41. Salvin, O. · 1882

    A catalogue of the collection of birds formed by the Late Hugh Edwin Strickland

    Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter nisusAccipiter virgatusAcridotheres fuscusAcridotheres ginginianusAcridotheres tristisAcrocephalus aedonAcrocephalus agricola+621 more

  42. Sen, D.; Das, S. K.; Gokul, A.; Mitra, B. · 2016

    Animal discoveries in 100 years. Zoological Survey of India (1916–2015)

    Book

    Batrachostomus moniliger roonwaliChaetura cochinchinensis rupchandiChalcophaps indica salimaliiDendrocopos mahrattensis koelziDendrocopos mahrattensis pallescensMegalaima lineata kutruOtus bakkamoena manipurensisParus dichrous izzardi+61 more

  43. Sonobe, K.; Usui, S. · 1993

    A field guide to the waterbirds of Asia

    Book

    ANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBHUTANBURHINIDAEBURMACHARADRIIDAECICONIIDAE+31 more

  44. Stuart Baker, E. C. · 1929

    The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Birds

    VI · Book

    Rhodonessa caryophyllaceaANATIDAEARDEIDAEBURMACHARADRIIDAECICONIIDAECOLYMBIDAEDROMADIDAE+29 more

  45. Stuart Baker, E. C. · 1935

    The nidification of birds of the Indian empire [Pandionidae-Podicepidae]

    IV · Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter gentilisAccipiter gularisAccipiter nisusAccipiter trivirgatusAccipiter virgatusActitis hypoleucosAlectoris chukar+277 more

  46. Taylor, B. · 1998

    Rails. A Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World

    Book

    Amaurornis akoolAmaurornis phoenicurusCrex crexFulica atraGallicrex cinereaGallinula chloropusGallirallus striatusPorphyrio porphyrio+31 more

  47. Taylor, B. · 1998

    Rails: a Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World

    Book

    Amaurornis akoolAmaurornis phoenicurusCrex crexFulica atraGallicrex cinereaGallinula chloropusGallirallus striatusPorphyrio porphyrio+31 more

  48. Wait, W. E. · 1925

    Manual of the birds of Ceylon

    Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEALAUDIDAEALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEANHINGIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEARTAMIDAE+63 more

  49. Wait, W. E. · 1931

    Manual of the birds of Ceylon

    Book

    ACCIPITRIDAEALAUDIDAEALCEDINIDAEANATIDAEANHINGIDAEAPODIDAEARDEIDAEARTAMIDAE+66 more

  50. Walters, M. · 1994

    Birds' eggs

    Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter nisusAceros nipalensisAegithina tiphiaAegypius monachusAlaemon alaudipesAlcedo atthisAmmomanes phoenicurus+159 more

  51. Wetlands International · 2002

    Waterbird population estimates

    Book

    AFGHANISTANANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESHBHUTANBURHINIDAECENSUS+35 more

  52. Wetlands International · 2002

    Waterbird population estimates

    Book

    AFGHANISTANANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESHBHUTANBURHINIDAECENSUS+35 more

  53. Wetlands International · 2006

    Waterbird population estimates—fourth edition

    Book

    AFGHANISTANANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESHBHUTANBURHINIDAECENSUS+35 more

  54. Wetlands International · 2006

    Waterbird population estimates—fourth edition

    Book

    AFGHANISTANANATIDAEANHINGIDAEARDEIDAEBANGLADESHBHUTANBURHINIDAECENSUS+35 more

  55. Wijesinghe, D. P. · 1994

    Checklist of the birds of Sri Lanka

    Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter trivirgatusAccipiter virgatusAcridotheres tristisAcrocephalus dumetorumAcrocephalus stentoreusActitis hypoleucosAegithina tiphia+500 more

  56. Wijeyeratne, G. d. S. · 2017

    A photographic field guide to the birds of Sri Lanka

    Book

    Accipiter badiusAccipiter nisusAccipiter trivirgatusAccipiter virgatusAcridotheres tristisAcrocephalus dumetorumActitis hypoleucosAegithina nigrolutea+503 more

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