Birds found around Kathmandu University,Dhulikhel,Nepal

Kathmandu University(KU) is located in a mountainous landscape in Dhulikhel Municipality about 30 kilometers east of Kathmandu having round-the-year pleasant climate and panoramic mountain views, built up in space of 46,846 square meters.There are abundant trees and shrubs in the slope around buildings of KU and its surrounding which provide ample habitat for different species of birds(either seasonal visitor or residential). Here is the list of birds that are found in the vicinity of Kathmandu University.

Common Name Nepali Name Scientific Name Pigeon Parewa Columba livia House sparrow Bhangera Passer domesticus Tree sparrow Bhangera Passer montanus House crow Kaag Corvus splendids Raven Jangali Kaag Corvus corax Barn swallow Gauthali Hirundo rustica Common mynah Rupi Acridotheres tristis Wild mynah Jangali rupi Acridotheres fuscus Red vented bulbul Jureli Pycnonotus cafer Black drongo Kalo chibe Dicrurus macrocercus Long tailed shrike Bhadrai Lanius schach Hoopoe Faafre Upupa epops Asian magpie robin Dhobini chara Copsychus saularis Cattle egret Bakulla Bubulcus ibis Black kite Chil Milvus migrans Eurasian collared dove Kanthe dhukur Streptopelia decaocto Spotted dove Kurle dhukur Spilopelia chinensis Rose ringed parakeet Kanthe suga Psittacula krameri Common koel Koili Eudynamys scolopaceus Indian cuckoo Kaafal paakyo  Cuculus micropterus Stork billed kingfisher Thulo maatokore Pelargopsis capensis Red billed blue magpie Nilo laampucchre Urocissa erythrorhyncha Great tit Chichilkote Parus major Stonechat Jhekjhek jhyapsi Saxicola maurus Warbler Fisto Basileuterus griseiceps Tailor bird Damai chara/Paatsiune fisto Orthotomus sutorius Barn owl Laatokosero Tyto alba Blue throated barbet Kuthurke Megalaima asiatica Steppe eagle Steppe chil Aquila nipalensis
Hoopoe Red-vented bulbul (Note: Images are abstracted from internet)