List of birds of Coimbatore

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This article lists the birds found in various places in and around the Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Over 285 species of birds have been recorded in and around Coimbatore.

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Acrocephalid warblers

Babblers

Barbets

Bee-eaters

Bitterns

Bulbuls

Cisticola

Cormorants

Coucal

Coursers

Crows

Cuckoos

Cuckooshrikes

Darters

Doves and pigeons

Drongos

Ducks

Egrets

Falcons

Finches

Flamingos

Flowerpeckers

Flycatchers

Francolins

Godwit

Grebes

Gulls

Hawks, kites and eagles

Herons

Hornbills

Ibises

Ioras

Jacanas

Kingfishers

Lapwings

Larks

Laughingthrushes

Leafbirds

Malkohas

Martins

Minivets

Nightjars

Nuthatches

Old World warblers

Orioles

Owls

Parrots and parakeets

Pelicans

Phalarope

Phylloscopid warblers

Pipits

Pitta

Plovers

Pranticoles

Prinias

Quails

Rails, crakes and coots

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Baillon's crake

Robin

Rollers and hoopoe

Sandgrouses

Sandpipers

Shank

Shrikes

Snipes

Sparrows

Spoonbills

Spurfowls

Stilts

Stints

Starlings

Storks

Sunbirds and spiderhunters

Swallows

Swifts

Terns

Thrushes and allies

Treepies

Trogons

Tit

Wagtails and pipits

Waxbills and allies

Weavers

White-eye

Woodpeckers

See also

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