Samtse Bird List

Common Pigeon 

(Columbia livia) 

Oriental Turtle Dove 

(Streptopelia orientalis) 

Red Collared Dove 

(Streptopelia tranquebarica) 

Eurasian Collared Dove 

(Streptopelia decaocto) 

Spotted Dove 

(Stigmatopelia chinensis)

Banded Bay Cuckoo 

(Cacomantis sonneratii)

Orange-breasted Green Pigeon 

(Treron bicinctus)

Emerald Dove 

(Chalcophaps indica)

Yellow-footed Green Pigeon 

(Treron phoentcoptsrus)

Pin-tailed Green Pigeon 

(Treron apicauda)

Green Imperial Pigeon 

(Ducula aenea)

Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon 

(Treron sphenurus)

Mountain Imperial Pigeon 

(Ducula badia) 

Alexandrine Parakeet 

(Psittacula eupatria)

Slaty-headed Parakeet 

(Psittacula himalayana)

Red-breasted Parakeet 

(Psittacula alexandri)

Rose-ringed Parakeet 

(Psittacula krameri)

Jacobin Cuckoo 

(Clamato jacobinus)

Large Hawk Cuckoo 

(Hierococcyx sparverioides)

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo (Clamato coromandus)

Common Hawk Cuckoo 

(Hierococcyx varius)

Hodgson’s Hawk Cuckoo 

(Hierococcyx fugax)

Drongo Cuckoo 

(Surniculus lugubris) 

Indian Cuckoo 

(Cuculus micropterus) 

Himalayan Cuckoo 

(Cuculus saturatus) 

Grey-bellied Cuckoo 

(Cacomantis passerinus)

Plaintive Cuckoo 

(Camomantis merulinus)

Green-billed Malkoha

(Rhopodytes tristis)

Asian Koel (Female)

(Eudynamys scolopaceus)

Asian Koel (Male)

(Eudynamys scolopaceus)

Lesser Coucal 

(Centropus bengalensis)

Greater Coucal 

(Centropus sinecsis)