![]() ![]() Red-breasted merganser, Mergus serrator.Marbled teal, Marmaronetta angustirostris.Indian spot-billed duck, Anas poecilorhyncha.Cotton pygmy-goose, Nettapus coromandelianus.Knob-billed duck, Sarkidiornis melanotos.Lesser white-fronted goose, Anser erythropus.Greater white-fronted goose, Anser albifrons.Lesser whistling-duck, Dendrocygna javanica.Fulvous whistling-duck, Dendrocygna bicolor.(E) Endemic-a species found only in Pakistan.(Ex) Extirpated - a species that no longer occurs in Pakistan but exists in other places.(V) Vagrant - a species that rarely or accidentally occurs in Pakistan.The commonly occurring native species do not fall into any of these categories. ![]() The following tags have been used to highlight several categories. Accidental species are included in the total species count for Pakistan. The family accounts at the beginning of each heading reflect this taxonomy, as do the species counts found in each family account. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) generally follow the conventions of The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 2022 edition. The chukar ( Alectoris chukar) is the official national bird of Pakistan, and the shaheen falcon is the symbolic icon of the Pakistan Air Force and Pakistan Avicultural Foundation, one bird is endemic. The avifauna of Pakistan include a total of 792 species. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Pakistan. ![]()
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