Avifauna of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

Abstract

The paper presents a comprehensive account of the avifauna of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. It includes the annotated list of birds recorded so far from these two states and provides information on district-wise localities (in the web supplement). In all, 517 species/ subspecies of birds belonging to 69 families are reported from Chhattisgarh (197 taxa) and Madhya Pradesh (488 taxa).