60. Podicipes albipennis. The little grebe or dabchick. This bird never leaves the water. It is smaller than a dove. It has no tail. It is dark glossy brown in colour with chestnut on the sides of the neck.

APPENDICES

I. Vernacular Names of Himalayan Birds
II. Vernacular Names of Nilgiri Birds

I. VERNACULAR NAMES OF HIMALAYAN BIRDS

Ababilswallow
Akkucommon cuckoo
Argullammergeyer
Ban-bakrablack bulbul, rusty-cheeked scimitar-babbler
Ban-sarrahblack-throated jay
Ban-titarhill partridge
Bara bharaolarge hawk-cuckoo
BatasiIndian swift
Baterquail
Bhimrajracquet-tailed drongo
BoukotakoIndian cuckoo
Bulakabrown wood-owl
Bulbulbulbul
Bunchilcheer pheasant
Chakruchakor partridge
Chamancheer pheasant
Chanjarolwoodcock
Chilkite
Chircheer pheasant
Chitlaspotted dove
Chitroka fakhtaspotted dove
Chota fakhtalittle brown dove
Chukarchakor partridge
Digg-dallblue magpie
Dhal kowacorby
Dhor fakhtaring-dove
Dogra chilcrested serpent eagle
Durkalblack bulbul
Gagislaty-headed paroquet
Gidhvulture
Gir-chaondiawhite-capped redstart
Gonriyahouse-sparrow
Gugiring-dove
Herrilcheer pheasant
Hud-hudhoopoe
Ilkite
Jel butaraHimalayan pied kingfisher
Jumizimperial eagle
Kabkchakor partridge
Kaindalhill partridge
Kalesurkalij pheasant
Kalijkalij pheasant
Kali-pholiawhite-capped redstart
KaljitHimalayan whistling-thrush
Kangskirispotted dove
KasturaHimalayan whistling-thrush, grey-winged ouzel
Kasturigrey-winged ouzel
Koakkoklas pheasant
KoinIndian turtle-dove
Kokia-kakHimalayan tree-pie
Koklakokla green-pigeon, koklas pheasant
Koklaskoklas pheasant
Kolsakalij pheasant
Krishen-pattiblue-headed rock-thrush
Kuilkoel
Kukerakalij pheasant
Kukkucuckoo
Kukrolakoklas pheasant
Kupakcommon hawk-cuckoo
Kupwahcuckoo
KyphulpakkaIndian cuckoo
KyphulpakkiIndian cuckoo
Machi baghHimalayan pied kingfisher
Madana sugaslaty-headed paroquet
Mainamyna
Miouligreat Himalayan barbet
Mohrhaitachangeable hawk-eagle
MoraugiBonelli's eagle
Neoulgreat Himalayan barbet
Nilkantblue magpie
Niltaurufous-bellied niltava
Okhablammergeyer
Pahari mainajungle myna
Pahari tuiyaslaty-headed paroquet
Painjuwhite-cheeked bulbul
Pandukdove
Patariya masaicha grey-winged ouzel
Perkidove
Peunrahill partridge
Phupucuckoo
Pilakoriole
Plaskoklas pheasant
Pokraskoklas pheasant
Popiyacommon hawk-cuckoo
Pulispotted wing
Ram chakruhill partridge
Rolihill partridge
Sadalchangeable hawk-eagle
Safed gidhscavenger vulture
Sahiliscarlet minivet
Sahimashy drongo
Sakduduhoopoe
Satangalimperial eagle
Shah bulbulparadise flycatcher
Sibiasibia
Sim kukrawoodcock
Sim titalwoodcock
TakpoIndian cuckoo
Toitru fakhtalittle brown dove
Traihogreat Himalayan barbet
TuktolaWestern-Himalayan scaly-bellied green woodpecker
TurkanWestern-Himalayan pied woodpecker
Tusalbar-tailed cuckoo-dove
Tutitarwoodcock
Ulakcorby
Zakkibrown flycatcher
Zird phutkigrey-headed flycatcher

II. VERNACULAR NAMES OF NILGIRI BIRDS