List Of Birds Of South Asia: Part 2
This item lists those birds of South Asia in the non-passerine families other than the Megapodes, Galliformes, Gruiformes and near passerines.
For an introduction to the birds of the region and a key to the status abbreviations, see List of birds of the Indian subcontinent.
For the rest of the species lists, see:
- part 1 Megapodes, Galliformes, Gruiformes and near passerines.
- part 3 Passerines from pittas to cisticolas
- part 4 Passerines from Old World warblers to buntings.
Read more about List Of Birds Of South Asia: Part 2: Pteroclidiformes, Charadriiformes, Falconiformes, Podicipediformes, Pelecaniformes, Ciconiiformes, Gaviiformes, Procellariiformes
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