Drongo , Dicrurus andamanensis Andaman Treepie , Dendrocitta bayleyi Species endemic to the Nicobarislands Central Nicobar Serpent Eagle , Spilornis minimus often considered a subspecies of Crested ... Asia. The Ripley Guide , are accepted, the following additional species are also endemic to the AndamanislandsAndamanNicobarislands Green Imperial pigeon Andaman Barn owl Hume s Hawk owl Andaman Cuckooshrike Andaman Bulbul Nicobar Jungle flycatcher Andaman Shama Andaman Flowerpecker See also Forktail13 17. Wildlife of India Flora of India Fauna of India List of trees of the AndamanIslandsAndaman and NicobarIslands , India http www.andamantravelagent.com places to visit Places in Andaman slands, India Endemism in birds DEFAULTSORT EndemicBirds Of The Andaman And NicobarIslands Category Regional overviews of endemism in birdsAndaman Category Birds of India Category Lists of fauna of India Category Fauna of the Andaman and NicobarIslands ... Nicobar Parakeet , Psittacula caniceps Nicobar Bulbul , Hypsipetes nicobariensis Species endemic to the two island groups Nicobar Scrubfowl , Megapodius nicobariensis Andaman Woodpigeon , Columba palumboides ...File AcerosNarcondami.svg thumb right Narcondam Hoenbills female on upper left, male on lower right are endemic to Narcondam Island in the Andamans This is a list of endemicbirds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islandsis . It is one of a series providing information about endemic ecology endemism among birds in the World s various zoogeographic zones. Patterns of endemism Empty section date June 2008 Endemic Bird Areas Birdlife International has defined the following as Endemic Bird Areas EBAs The AndamanIslands The NicobarIslands List of species The following is a list of species endemic to the Andaman and NicobarIslands , India Species endemic to the AndamanislandsAndaman Serpent eagle , Spilornis elgini Andaman Crake , Rallina canningi Brown Coucal , Centropus andamanensis Andaman Scops ... more details
Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve Great NicobarEndemicbirds of the Andaman and NicobarIslands clear .... The State Bird of the Andamans is the Andaman Wood pigeon. Some endemicbirds of the Andaman and Nicobar ... fields and descriptions name Andaman and NicobarIslands type Union Territory image skyline Havelockradhanagar2.jpg image map India Andaman and NicobarIslands locator map.svg map alt Location of Andaman and NicobarIslands map caption Location of Andaman and NicobarIslands latd 11.68 longd 92.77 ... The Andaman and NicobarIslands IPAc en ae n d m n and n I k b ar Audio Andaman.ogg local are a group ... two island groups, the AndamanIslands and the NicobarIslands , separated by the 10 N parallel ... of NicobarIslands is Car Nicobar . First inhabitants The Andaman and Nicobarislands have been ... to Maj. Alvi and left Port Blair, never to return. ref Black Days in Andaman and NicobarIslands ... title Andaman and NicobarIslands Development Report series State Development Report series author ... Recent history On 26 December 2004 the coasts of the Andaman and NicobarIslands were devastated by a convert ... were believed to have been killed on the Nicobar and AndamanIslands during the disaster. The worst ... Sumatra in Indonesia . Flora Image Map of Nicobar and AndamanIslands en.svg thumb right 200px Map of Andaman and NicobarIslands with an extra detailed area around Port Blair Andaman & NicobarIslands .... Mammals About 50 varieties of forest mammals are found to occur in the Andaman and NicobarIslands ... of the Union Territory of Andaman and NicobarIslands was 379,944, of which 202,330 53.25 were ... minorities. Foreigners wishing to visit the Andaman and NicobarIslands require a Restricted Area ... needed date January 2010 Administration In 1874, the British had placed the Andaman and NicobarIslands ... Planning Commission Report Administrative divisions Main List of districts of Andaman and NicobarIslandsAndaman & NicobarIslands are divided into 3 districts. Each districts are again sub divided ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Music of India sidebar The Andaman and NicobarIslands are part of India . Folk traditions of the area include that of the Moken sea farers and various kinds of ritual tribal dance. DEFAULTSORT Music Of The Andaman And NicobarIslands Category Music of Indian subdivisions Andaman and NicobarIslands Music genre stub ... more details
Presently, the Union Territory of Andaman and NicobarIslands comprises 3 districts North and Middle Andaman district South Andaman district Nicobar district History On August 1, 1974 Nicobar district was separated from Andaman district . On August 18 2006, Andaman district was bifurcated into two districts North and Middle Andaman district and South Andaman district. External links http www.and.nic.in Andaman and NicobarIslands website Districts of India Category Districts of the Andaman and NicobarIslands ... more details
This article is one of a series providing information about endemic ecology endemism among birds in the World s various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds . Patterns of endemism A single tribe, the Geospizini is endemic to the Gal pagos Islands. Expand section date June 2008 Endemic Bird Areas Birdlife International has defined the following Endemic Bird Areas EBAs in the Gal pagos Islands To be completed later. In addition the following are classified as Endemic Bird Areas Secondary areas areas with at least one restricted range bird species, but not meeting the criteria to qualify as EBAs To be completed later. List of species The following is a list of bird species endemic to the Gal pagos Islands Gal pagos Heron Flightless Cormorant Gal pagos Hawk Gal pagos Rail Gal pagos Dove Large billed Flycatcher Gal pagos Mockingbird Floreana Mockingbird Hood Mockingbird San Cristobal Mockingbird San Crist bal Mockingbird Large Ground finch Medium Ground finch Small Ground finch Sharp beaked Ground finch Common Cactus finch Large Cactus finch Vegetarian Finch Large Tree finch Medium Tree finch Small Tree finch Woodpecker Finch Mangrove Finch Warbler Finch Endemism in birds DEFAULTSORT EndemicBirds Of The Galapagos Islands Category Regional overviews of endemism in birds Galapagos es Aves end micas de las islas Gal pagos ja zh ... more details
This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Andaman and NicobarIslands , as well as precursor offices of similar scope, from the start of British resettlement of the AndamanIslands in 1858, at which time it was subordinated to British India . In 1947, the Andaman and NicobarIslands achieved independence from the United Kingdom along with the rest of India . After independence, the chief commissioner and, later, the lieutenant governor, has been appointed by the President of India . The current ... Lyon Playfair , 1871 1872 Chief Commissioners of the Andaman and NicobarIslands 1872 1945 Donald ... , 1975 1979 S. L. Sharma , 1979 1982 Lieutenant Governors of the Andaman and NicobarIslands 1982 Manohar ... also Andaman and NicobarIslands Governors of India References reflist http www.worldstatesmen.org India ... 1944 August 1945, acting for Loganathan Japanese Military Commanders of the occupied Andaman and NicobarIslands 1942 1945 Shigeru Ishikawa , 23 March 1942 June 1944 Teizo Hara , June 1944 6 October 1945 Governors of the Andaman and NicobarIslands 1945 1947 Charles Francis Waterfall , 1945 1946, restored Noel Kennedy Patterson , 1946 15 August 1947 Chief Commissioners of the Andaman and NicobarIslands 1946 1982 Following Indian independence, the Chief Commissioner of the Andaman and NicobarIslands was the nominal head of the territory, appointed by the President of India . Inamul Majid ... States Administrators of provinces in British India Category Government of the Andaman and NicobarIslands Category State political office holders in India Category Lieutenant governors of the Andaman and NicobarIslands India gov stub ta ... Romesh Bhandari , December 1989 24 February 1990Romesh Bhandari was appointed L G to A & N Islands ... witness to the oath taking ceremony of Mr R. S. Dayal as L. G. of A & N Islands on 25th Feb. 1989. Mr Gorakh Ram was Chief Secretary of these Islands at that time. Ranjit Singh Dayal , 25 February ... more details
title Indian general elections, 2004 General Election, 2004 Andaman and NicobarIslands Election box ... of the Lok Sabha DEFAULTSORT Andaman And NicobarIslands Lok Sabha Constituency Category Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Category Politics of Andaman and NicobarIslands mr ...Unreferenced date December 2006 Infobox Indian jurisdiction type Union Territory state name Andaman and NicobarIslands native name Andaman and NicobarIslands capital Port Blair largest city Port Blair latd 11.68 longd 92.77 abbreviation IN AN demonym Andamanese , Nicobarese official languages Hindi , Bengali language Bengali , Telugu language Telugu , Tamil language Tamil , English Language English , Nicobarese languages Nicobarese leader title 1 Lt. Governor leader name 1 Lieutenant General Bhopinder Singh established date 1956 11 01 area total 8250 area rank 27th area magnitude 9 population year 2011 population rank 32 population total 379944 districts 3 website www.and.nic.in Andaman and NicobarIslands Audio Andaman.ogg Pronunciation Bengali language Bengali Lok Sabha constituency is the only Lok Sabha Parliamentary constituency in the Union Territory of Andaman and NicobarIslands , which covers the entire union territory . Members of Parliament table border 1 cellspacing 1 cellpadding 4 td tr tr bgcolor cccccc th Lok Sabha th th Duration th th Name of Member of Parliament M.P. th th Party Affiliation th tr td 6th Lok Sabha Sixth TD td 1977 80 TD td Manoranjan Bhakta TD td Indian National Congress TD TR td 7th Lok Sabha Seventh TD td 1980 84 TD td Manoranjan Bhakta TD td Indian National Congress TD TR td 8th Lok Sabha Eighth TD td 1984 89 TD td Manoranjan Bhakta TD td Indian National Congress TD TR td 9th Lok Sabha Ninth TD td 1989 91 TD td Manoranjan Bhakta TD td Indian National Congress TD TR td 10th Lok Sabha Tenth TD td 1991 96 TD td Manoranjan Bhakta TD td Indian National Congress TD TR td 11th Lok Sabha Eleventh TD td 1996 98 TD td ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2009 Infobox Election election name Indian general election in Andaman and NicobarIslands, 2009 country India type parliamentary ongoing yes previous election Indian general election in Andaman and NicobarIslands, 2004 previous year 2004 next election next year election date April May 2009 seats for election 1 seat image1 leader1 party1 United Progressive Alliance leaders seat1 seats1 seat change1 popular vote1 percentage1 swing1 image2 leader2 leaders seat2 party2 National Democratic Alliance India seats2 seat change2 popular vote2 percentage2 swing2 map image India Andaman and NicobarIslands locator map.svg map size 200px map caption Andaman and NicobarIslands title posttitle before election before party after election after party The Indian general election, 2009 in Andaman and NicobarIslands , occurred for 1 seat in the state. Category Politics of Andaman and NicobarIslands Category Indian general election, 2009 ... more details
Andaman & NicobarIslands Forest and Plantation Development Corporation Limited is a Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of India headquartered in Port Blair . The Corporation provides and manages forestry resources in the union territory union territories of Andaman and Nicobar in India . ref name anifp http envfor.nic.in anifpdl anifpdl.html Memorandum of Association . Department of Environment and Forestry. Government of India. ref References references brian cowan lives in a cave Category Organisations based in Andaman and NicobarIslands Category Government owned companies of India Category Forestry in India Category Forest products companies india company stub ... more details
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nicobarica1.jpg thumb A Nicobar Pigeon . While named after the NicobarIslands, it is also found widely in the Malay Archipelago See also Endemicbirds of the Andaman and NicobarIslands The Nicobar ... Territory of Andaman and NicobarIslands , India . Geography Northern Group Car Nicobar 126,9 ... arc of highlands and islands, which includes the Arakan Yoma range of Burma , the Andaman and Nicobar ... a conservative estimate were killed on the Andaman and NicobarIslands during the disaster. Reports ... isle display title Category Andaman and NicobarIslands Category Archipelagoes of the Indian Ocean Category ... moist broadleaf forests Category Islands of the Andaman and NicobarIslands Category States and territories ... Nicobar Islands.jpg thumb 300px Map of NicobarIslands The NicobarIslands are an archipelago archipelagic ... NicobarIslands Teressa or Luroo 101,4 km Bompuka or Poahat 13,3 km Katchal 174,4 ... Islands are recognized as a distinct terrestrial ecoregion , the NicobarIslands rain forests , with many endemic ecology endemic species. As a result of lower sea levels during the ice age s, the AndamanIslands were linked to the Southeast Asian mainland, but it is not believed that the Nicobar ..., Trinka, Camorta, and the nearby smaller islands were linked to one another as well. History The Nicobar ... ref The name Nicobar is likely derived from the Chola dynasty name for the islands, Nakkavaram literally ... the Nicobarislands ... isbn 9780802137975 ref ref name britannica1998 Cite book title The New Encyclopaedia ... to the NicobarIslands were sold to Britain, ref name ColVoy which made them part of British India ... were Invasion and occupation of the AndamanIslands during World War II occupied by Japan between 1942 and 1945 . Together with the AndamanIslands, they became a union territory of India in 1950. 26 December 2004 Tsunami On 26 December 2004, the coast of the NicobarIslands was devastated ..., centered in NicobarIslands strong earthquake , measuring 7.2 on the Moment magnitude scale Richter ... more details
unreferenced date April 2009 Andaman & Nicobar Cricket Association is the governing body of the Cricket activities in the Union Territory of Andaman & NicobarIslands in India and the Andaman & Nicobar cricket team . It is not affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India . Category Cricket administration in India ... more details
Unreferenced date July 2011 The Andaman and Nicobar football team is an India n association football football team representing Andaman and NicobarIslands in the Santosh Trophy . They have never won the Santosh trophy. Football in India Footy stub Category Santosh Trophy teams Category Sport in Andaman and NicobarIslands ... more details
Andaman and Nicobar Pradesh Congress Committee is the wing of Indian National Congress serving in Andaman and Nicobar ref http www.aicc.org.in new congress in states.php ref See also Indian National Congress Congress Working Committee All India Congress Committee Pradesh Congress Committee References reflist External Links Category Indian National Congress Category Indian National Congress by state Category Politics of Andaman and NicobarIslands Indian National Congress Indian political parties India topics india party stub ... more details
Multiple issues unreferenced January 2010 orphan January 2010 The Cricket Association AndamanNicobar or CAAN is the Sport governing body governing body for cricket in Andaman and NicobarIslands . The association comes under east zone. The Association is recognized with Department of Youth Affairs & Sports, Andaman & Nicobar Administration. The Association has a sound Constitution. This is the only Sports Association in Andamans which not only practices Democracy democratic values , but also has a tradition of keeping the Association on the move with new ideas and enthusiasm. Various Districts, zones, cricket club s and educational institution s are associated with CAAN. Category Cricket administration in India Category Organisations based in Andaman and NicobarIslands ... more details
. See also Andamanese people NicobarIslandsEndemicbirds of the Andaman and NicobarIslands List ... isle display inline,title archipelago Andaman and NicobarIslands total islands 572 major islands North ... divisions title Union Territory country admin divisions Andaman and NicobarIslands country admin divisions ... 76.jpg thumb Detailed map of the Andaman and NicobarIslands The AndamanIslands are a group of Indian ... to the north and east. Most of the islands are part of the Andaman and NicobarIslands Union Territory ... southeastern peninsular India, the Andaman and NicobarIslands, the Maldives , and large parts of current ... books.google.com ?id r2ILAAAAIAAJ quote ... Maldives, Nicobar, and Andamanislands all were brought ... or impure islands . ref name goi1908 Citation title The Andaman and NicobarIslands Local Gazetteer ... established their first colony in the Andaman and NicobarIslands in 1789, which was abandoned .... In the same year the two island groups, Andaman and NicobarIslandsNicobar , were united under a chief ... members of India s independence movement. Japanese occupation The Andaman and Nicobarislands ... of the Andaman and NicobarIslands, which had been annexed to the Provisional Government. Before ... of endemic species and more that live only here and on the NicobarIslands to the south. Mammals endemic to the AndamanIslands include three white toothed shrews Andaman Spiny Shrew Crocidura ... stoicus and the South Andaman krait Bungarus andamanensis . Endemic or near endemicbirds include .... ref name distadmin cite web url http andamandt.nic.in profile.htm title Andaman & NicobarIslands at a glance ... administrative district within the Union Territory, the Andaman district the NicobarIslands ... Andaman & NicobarIslands Tourism Portal http www.mountainedge.in Andaman & NicobarIslands Destination ... Islands Category Islands of the Andaman and NicobarIslands Category Volcanoes of India Category Pleistocene ...Infobox islands name AndamanIslands native name or local name to remove the native name prefix sobriquet ... more details
and Olivier Langrand 2003 Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands Endemism in birds DEFAULTSORT EndemicBirds Of Madagascar And Western Indian Ocean Islands Category Regional overviews of endemism in birds Madagascar Category Lists of birds by location Category Endemic fauna of Madagascar es Anexo Aves ...This article is one of a series providing information about endemic ecology endemism among birds in the World s various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds . Patterns of endemism This region is notable not just for the high number of endemic species, but for endemism ... Ocean islands . Expand list date August 2008 List of species Species endemic to Madagascar The following ... islands in the region Grey headed Lovebird is endemic as a native species to Madagascar, but has been introduced to the Comoro Islands Madagascar Fody is endemic as a native species to Madagascar, but has been introduced to many of the other islands in the region Species endemic to other islands or island groups in the region The following is a list of species endemic to other islands. Species ... endemic to the Aldabra islands Aldabra Rail Aldabra Brush Warbler Aldabra Brush warbler Abbott s Sunbird ... families are endemic to Madagascar Mesite s, a family within the Gruiformes , containing three species ... Madagascan endemics. Two other families are endemic to the wider region The Vanga s, an Oscine passerine family, containing sixteen species in eleven genera are endemic to the region all but one species ... roller , a monotypic family in the Coraciiformes is endemic to the wider region, as its single species ... a family, Raphidae, which was endemic to Mauritius . Genus level endemism Expand section date June 2008 In addition to genera in the families above, the following genera are endemic to the region M indicating a genus endemic to Madagascar Expand list date August 2008 the Jery Jeries Neomixis three species ... species are endemic to Madagascar Expand list date August 2008 the rock thrushes, Monticola , in which ... more details
File The Libyan Polnochny class landing ship.JPEG thumb Polnochny Class Landing Ship The Andaman and Nicobar Command of the Indian Armed Forces is based at Port Blair in the Andaman and NicobarIslands Union Territory of India . It was created to safeguard India s strategic interests in Southeast Asia and the Strait of Malacca . History Previously there was a consideration to replace Fortress Commander, Andaman and NicobarIslands FORTAN with a Far Eastern Naval Command FENC . The previous plan to set up FENC was set in motion in 1995 following a closed door meeting in Washington between then Indian prime minister, P V Narasimha Rao, and then US president, Bill Clinton. At the time, Pentagon ... indianexpress.com ref An Indian armed forces command at Andaman and NicobarIslands would help in to prevent ... in the islands. ref http japanfocus.org Ramtanu Maitra 1610 japanfocus.org ref The 750 km long Andaman and Nicobar Archipelago is located about 1200 km from the mainland, but is merely 90 km from Indonesia and 50 km from Myanmar. An Indian command in the islands would counter any threat from China, which was reported to have set up surveillance posts in Myanmar s Coco Islands , 40 km off the northern ..., under the Indian Navy, with a Joint Andaman and Nicobar Command which will control the assets of the tri services and the Coast Guard on the islands. The GoM had recommended that the Commander of this Joint Command would report to the proposed Chief of Defence Staff CDS . The Andaman and Nicobar Command was in place by the end of September 2001. Structure The Andaman and Nicobar Command ..., http www.bharat rakshak.com NAVY Today Commands 67 Andaman And Nicobar Command.html ref Do 228 101 maritime patrol craft, operating from airfields at Port Blair, Car Nicobar, Campbell Bay and Diglipur maintain surveillance over the sea areas and approaches. The Andaman & Nicobar region of the Indian ... links Globalsecurity.org , http www.globalsecurity.org military world india anc.htm Andaman and Nicobar ... more details
Image Andamannicobar 76.jpg right thumb 150px SANE is dedicated to preserving the unique ecology of the Andaman and Nicobarislands The Society for Andaman and Nicobar Ecology , also known as SANE, is an India n environmental organization based in Port Blair in the Andaman and NicobarIslands union territory of India. Its goal is the preservation of the unique land, vegetative, animal, marine and human ecology of the islands. ref name karmayoglink Citation title SANE accessdate 2008 11 19 url http www.karmayog.org nonmumbaiprofiles nonmumprodis.asp?r 149&nonnpoproid 2847 quote ... Focus To conserve the natural resources. Geographical reach Andaman and NicobarIslands. Programmes ... protects resources from developmental impacts ... Generates public awareness by using media including newspapers and All India Radio. Encourages communities to watchdog development projects interacts with authorities to ensure prudent decision making and actions ... ref Involvement In 1997, for specific reasons that aren t understood, a group of Jarawa AndamanIslands Jarawa adivasi s in the AndamanIslands , hitherto fiercely isolationist, emerged from the forest and made contact with the non tribal population. Over time, it became common to see Jarawas begging for food by the Great Andaman Trunk Road . This, in addition to widespread encroachment, poaching and commercial exploitation of Jarawa lands, caused a lawsuit to be filed with the Calcutta High Court , which has jurisdiction over the islands. The case escalated to the Supreme Court of India as a Public Interest Litigation or PIL . SANE ... only in the Supreme Court, and the case landed there ... ref See also Andaman and NicobarIslands Andamanese References reflist 2 Category Organisations based in Andaman and NicobarIslands Category ... any new construction in the Jarawas territory and not to make any extension of the Andaman trunk ... ... In 1998, in an issue relating to excessive logging activities in Little Andaman and the danger ... more details
based in Andaman and NicobarIslands ...Refimprove date October 2011 The Andaman and Nicobar Environmental Team ANET base station is an environmental non governmental organisation set up in 1989 on 5 acres 2.0 ha of land in Wandoor , on the southern tip of South Andaman Island to conduct research programs towards understanding of the diversity, distribution, and ecology of the islands fauna and flora. It is a division of the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust , Chennai , and is the only research base of its kind in the islands. It is located at about 26 km from Port Blair by road and 3 km from the entrance to the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park . The base lies 14 km south of the Andaman Trunk Road. History In the late 1980s, Romulus Whitaker , Satish Bhaskar and Alok Mallick set up a research base in North Wandoor, South Andaman for herpetological and other ecological studies on islands. In 1990, the Andaman and NicobarIslands Environmental Team ANET was constituted and with grants from Conservation International and the Royal Netherlands Embassy, 5 acres of land was purchased in 1993 at Wandoor on the southern tip of the South Andaman Island. With further grants, a base for conservation, research, and education was established. The ANET base has a library housed in a two storied wooden building. ANET functions under the supervision of the Administrative Committee of the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust which constitutes the following persons Romulus Whitaker, Founder and Managing Trustee Dr. Patrick Aust, Director Samir Whitaker, Project Coordinator Dr. Gowri Mallapur, Office manager Mr. Mohan, Accounts ... impact assessment and evaluation of requirements for the people of Nicobar island and worked in the relief and rehabilitation process in the worst affected areas within central Nicobar, which includes ... for the people of Nicobar island ref See also Madras Crocodile Bank Trust Madras Crocodile ... more details
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Saddle Peak is located on North Andaman Island in India s Andaman and NicobarIslands . At 732 m, it is the highest point of the archipelago in the Gulf of Bengal . It is surrounded by the Saddle Peak National Park . coord missing Andaman and NicobarIslands Category Andaman and NicobarIslands Category Highest points of Indian states AndamanNicobar geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2010 This article is one of a series providing information about endemic ecology endemism among birds in the World s various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds . See also EndemicBirds of the Andaman and NicobarIslands Patterns of endemism To be completed later. Endemic Bird Areas Birdlife International has defined the following Endemic Bird Areas EBAs in the subcontinent The Western Ghats Sri Lanka Each area has its own set of endemic species, and there are further species shared between the two which are not found elsewhere. In addition the following are classified as Endemic Bird Areas Secondary areas areas with at least one restricted range bird species, but not meeting the criteria to qualify as EBAs Andhra Pradesh Eastern Andhra Pradesh covering the range of Jerdon s Courser Deccan Plateau Southern Deccan Plateau covering the range of Yellow throated Bulbul , Yellow billed Babbler , Sykes s Lark , Jerdon s Bushlark ... endemic to the Western Ghats and associated hills Nisaetus kelaarti also extends into Sri Lanka ... endemic to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Spurfowl Sri Lanka junglefowl Layard s Parakeet Sri Lanka Wood pigeon ... Scops owl Chestnut backed Owlet Species endemic to the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka combined Oriental ... species endemic to peninsular India Grey Junglefowl Jerdon s Courser Blue faced Malkoha Forest ... Sykes s Lark Other localised species endemic to peninsular India and Sri Lanka combined Jerdon s Nightjar Malabar Trogon Malabar Pied Hornbill Nisaetus kelaarti Species endemic to northern parts ... Woodpecker Himalayan Woodpecker Other species endemic to the subcontinent Painted Francolin Painted ... The following species is endemic as a breeding species, but winters elsewhere Dark rumped Swift See also Fauna and flora of India Endemism in birds Category Regional overviews of endemism in birds Indian Category Birds of Asia Category Birds of India Category Birds of Pakistan eo Endemiaj birdoj ... more details
This article is one of a series providing information about endemic ecology endemism among birds in the World s various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds . Patterns of endemism Japan has no endemic families. Expand section date June 2008 Endemic Bird Areas Birdlife International has defined the following Endemic Bird Areas EBAs in Japan Izu Islands Ogasawara Islands Nansei Shoto The following have been designated as Secondary areas Central Honshu lowland forest s Central Honshu montane forest s Iwo Islands Japanese and Korean offshore islands List of species The following is a list of species endemic to Japan Expand list date August 2008 Copper Pheasant , Syrmaticus soemmerringii , YAMADORI , NT Green Pheasant , Phasianus versicolor , KIJI Japanese Woodpecker , Picus awokera , AOGERA Okinawa Woodpecker , Sapheopipo noguchii , NOGUCHIGERA , CR Japanese Scops Owl , Otus semitorques , OOKONOHAZUKU Japanese Wood Pigeon , Columba janthina Bonin Wood Pigeon , Columba versicolor , OGASAWARA KARASUBATO , EX Ryukyu Pigeon , Columba jouyi , RYUKYU KARASUBATO , EX Japanese Night heron , Gorsachius goisagi , MIZOGOI Okinawa Rail , Gallirallus okinawae , YANBARU KUINA , EN Amami Woodcock , Scolopax mira , AMAMI YAMASHIGI , VU Ryu Kyu Serpent eagle , Spilornis cheela perplexus , KANMURIWASI Lidth s Jay , Garrulus lidthi , RURIKAKESU , VU Ryukyu Minivet , Pericrocotus tegimae , RYUKYU SANSYOKUI Amami Thrush , Zoothera major , OOTORA TUGUMI , CR Bonin Thrush , Zoothera terrestris , OGASAWARA GABICHO , EX Izu Thrush , Turdus celaenops , AKAKOKKO , VU Bonin Honeyeater , Apalopteron familiare , MEGURO , VU Japanese Wagtail , Motacilla grandis , SEGURO ... , OGASAWARA MASHIKO , EX Grey Bunting , Emberiza variabilis , KUROJI Endemism in birds DEFAULTSORT EndemicBirds Of Japan Category Birds of Japan Category Regional overviews of endemism in birds Japan Category Lists of birds eo Endemiaj birdoj de Japanio ... more details
This article is one of a series providing information about endemic ecology endemism among birds in the World s various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds . Patterns of endemism New Caledonia has a single endemic family, the Kagu . Expand section date June 2008 Endemic Bird Areas Birdlife International has defined the whole of New Caledonia the main island of Grande Terre New Caledonia Grande Terre , the Loyalty Islands Ouv a , Lifou and Mar , the le des Pins and other smaller surrounding islands as an Endemic Bird Areas Endemic Bird Area EBA . Expand section date June 2008 List of species The following is a list of species endemic to New Caledonia. Except where indicated the species is only found on Grande Terre White bellied Goshawk New Caledonian Rail Kagu Cloven feathered Dove New Caledonian Imperial pigeon New Caledonian Lorikeet Horned Parakeet found on Grande Terre and Ouv a New Caledonian Owlet nightjar New Caledonian Cuckoo shrike New Caledonian Grassbird Yellow bellied Robin New Caledonian Whistler Large Lifou White eye found only on Lifou Green backed White eye found on Grande Terre and Mar Small Lifou White eye found only on Lifou New Caledonian Myzomela New Caledonian Friarbird found on Grande Terre, Lifou and Mar Crow Honeyeater Barred Honeyeater Red throated Parrotfinch Striated Starling found on Grande Terre, Ouv a, Lifou and Mar New Caledonian Crow native only on Grande Terre, but introduced on Mar The following restricted range species are also found in this EBA Red bellied Fruit dove Melanesian Cuckoo shrike Long tailed Triller Fan tailed Gerygone Southern Shrikebill Melanesian Flycatcher Streaked Fantail Cardinal Myzomela Dark brown Honeyeater Endemism in birds DEFAULTSORT EndemicBirds Of New Caledonia Category Regional overviews of endemism in birds New Caledonia Category Birds of New Caledonia ... more details
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