TOTAL
1211
(9th )
Breeding Endemic
75
Landbirds
994
Seabirds
51
Migratory
470
Waterbirds
202
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
89
(8th )
% threatened
8%
(48th )
Critically Endangered
16
Endangered
21
Vulnerable
52
Near Threatened
74
Least Concern
1046
Data Deficient
2
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
India at a glance
Capital
New Delhi
Area
3,287,263 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Bombay Natural History Society
Species
Total number of birds
1,211
Globally threatened birds
89
Country endemics
75
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
467
Total IBA area
17,208,120 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
12
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