Indian State Birds and their States with Picture
Peacock was declared the national bird of India from these bird species in 1963 because it was entirely a part of Indian customs and culture. A peacock is a symbol of grace and beauty. The Scientific name of the peacock is Pavo cristatus. Apart from India’s national emblem, each state and union territory has its seals and symbols, including animals, birds, trees, flowers, etc. Here is the list of Indian state birds and their states with pictures.
Indian State Birds and their States with Picture
Image | Name | Scientific Name | States |
Rose-ringed parakeet | Psittacula krameri | Andhra Pradesh | |
Great hornbill | Buceros bicornis | Arunachal Pradesh | |
White-winged wood duck | Asarcornis scutulata | Assam | |
House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | Bihar | |
Bastar hill myna | Gracula religiosa peninsularis | Chhattisgarh | |
Flame-throated bulbul | Pycnonotus gularis | Goa | |
Greater flamingo | Phoenicopterus roseus | Gujarat | |
Black francolin | Francolinus francolinus | Haryana | |
Western tragopan (Jujurana) | Tragopan melanocephalus | Himachal Pradesh | |
Asian Koel | Eudynamys scolopacea | Jharkhand | |
Indian roller | Coracias benghalensis | Karnataka | |
Great Indian hornbill | Buceros bicornis | Kerala | |
Indian paradise flycatcher | Terpsiphone paradisi | Madhya Pradesh | |
Yellow-footed green pigeon | Treron phoenicoptera | Maharashtra | |
Mrs. Hume's pheasant | Syrmaticus humiae | Manipur | |
Hill myna | Gracula religiosa peninsularis | Meghalaya | |
Mrs. Hume's pheasant | Syrmaticus humiae | Mizoram | |
Blyth's tragopan | Tragopan blythii | Nagaland | |
Indian roller | Coracias benghalensis | Odisha | |
Northern goshawk | Accipiter gentilis | Punjab | |
Great Indian bustard | Ardeotis nigriceps | Rajasthan | |
Blood pheasant | Ithaginis cruentus | Sikkim | |
Emerald dove | Chalcophaps indica | Tamil Nadu | |
Indian roller | Coracias benghalensis | Telangana | |
Green imperial pigeon | Ducula aenea | Tripura | |
Sarus crane | Grus antigone | Uttar Pradesh | |
Himalayan monal | Lophophorus impejanus | Uttarakhand | |
White-breasted kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | West Bengal | |
Union territories | |||
Andaman wood pigeon | Columba palumboides | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |
Indian grey hornbill | Ocyceros birostris | Chandigarh | |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | |||
House sparrow | Passer domesticus | Delhi | |
Kalij pheasant | Lophura leucomelanos | Jammu and Kashmir | |
Black-necked crane | Grus nigricollis | Ladakh | |
Sooty tern | Onychoprion fuscatus | Lakshadweep | |
Asian koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | Puducherry |