TOTAL
1212
(9th )
Breeding Endemic
75
Landbirds
995
Seabirds
49
Migratory
469
Waterbirds
202
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
94
(7th )
% threatened
8%
(52nd )
Critically Endangered
16
Endangered
20
Vulnerable
58
Near Threatened
75
Least Concern
1042
Data Deficient
1
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
1,212
Globally threatened birds
94
Country endemics
75
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
554
Total IBA area
19,415,798 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
12
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