Via road 24.8 km travel from the Bus terminus of Aberdeen Bazaar to the Chidyatapu Biological Park, The State Transport Service STS schedule Bus timings and Private Buses goes to Chidyatapu Bus stand. From Chidyatapu bus stand tourist must take auto or taxi to reach the beach if they are commuting by Bus and you can watch the indigenous and endemic birds and tourist can enjoy beautiful Sun set. Chidyatapu means in English (Bird Island), The Biological Park was recently built in the year of 2014




Endemic Bird List of India those Birds name starts with Andaman and Nicobar they are indigenous from these island.


Below mention is compiled list of the birds Programme Centre “Wildlife & Protected Areas Management” under Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Govt of India.

Apart from Birds spotted Deer and wild pigs, Eagle, and few Turtles are in display.

S. No. | Species Name |
1 | Andaman Teal Anas albogularis |
2 | Nicobar Sparrowhawk Accipiter butleri |
3 | Nicobar Serpent-Eagle Spilornis minimus |
4 | Andaman Serpent-eagle Spilornis elgini |
5 | Himalayan Quail Ophrysia superciliosa |
6 | Nicobar Megapode Megapodius nicobariensis |
7 | Painted Bush-quail Perdicula erythrorhyncha |
8 | Manipur Bush-quail Perdicula manipurensis |
9 | Rock Bush-quail Perdicula argoondah |
10 | Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea |
11 | Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata |
12 | Grey Junglefowl Gallus sonneratii |
13 | Andaman Crake Rallina canningi |
14 | Jerdon’s Courser Rhinoptilus bitorquatus |
15 | Nilgiri Woodpigeon Columba elphinstonii |
16 | Andaman Woodpigeon Columba palumboides |
17 | Andaman Cuckoo-dove Macropygia rufipennis |
18 | Grey-fronted Green Pigeon Treron affinis |
19 | Andaman Green-pigeon Treron chloropterus |
20 | Nicobar Imperial-pigeon Ducula nicobarica |
21 | Malabar Parakeet Psittacula columboides |
22 | Nicobar Parakeet Psittacula caniceps |
23 | Andaman Coucal Centropus andamanensis (Centropus sinensis andamanensis) |
24 | Andaman Barn-owl Tyto deroepstorffi |
25 | Andaman Scops-owl Otus balli |
26 | Nicobar Scops-owl Otus alius |
27 | Mottled Wood-owl Strix ocellata. |
28 | Forest Owlet Heteroglaux blewitti |
29 | Hume’s Hawk-owl Ninox obscura |
30 | Andaman Hawk-owl Ninox affinis |
31 | Andaman Nightjar Caprimulgus andamanicus |
32 | Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus |
33 | Narcondam Hornbill Aceros narcondami |
34 | White-cheeked Barbet Megalaima viridis |
35 | Malabar Barbet Megalaima malabarica |
36 | Andaman Woodpecker Dryocopus hodgei |
37 | Malabar Lark Galerida malabarica |
38 | Sykes’s Lark Galerida deva |
39 | Nilgiri Pipit Anthus nilghiriensis |
40 | Andaman Cuckooshrike Coracina striata Coracina dobsoni |
41 | Malabar Woodshrike Tephrodornis sylvicola |
42 | White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis |
43 | Grey-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus priocephalus |
44 | Andaman Bulbul Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens |
45 | Flame-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus gularis |
46 | Yellow-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus |
47 | Nicobar Bulbul Hypsipetes nicobariensis |
48 | Nilgiri Thrush Zoothera neilgherriensis |
49 | Malabar Whistling-thrush Myiophonus horsfieldii |
50 | Nicobar Jungle-flycatcher Rhinomyias nicobaricus |
51 | Black-and-orange Flycatcher Ficedula nigrorufa |
52 | Nilgiri Flycatcher Eumyias albicaudatus |
53 | White-bellied Blue Flycatcher Cyornis pallipes |
54 | Andaman Shama Copsychus albiventris |
55 | White-bellied Blue Robin Myiomela albiventris |
56 | Nilgiri Blue Robin Myiomela major |
57 | Wynaad Laughingthrush Dryonastes delesserti |
58 | Kerala Laughingthrush Garrulax fairbanki |
59 | Black-chinned Laughingthrush Trochalopteron cachinnans |
60 | Indian Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus[ schisticeps] horsfieldii |
61 | Mishmi Wren-babbler Spelaeornis badeigularis |
62 | Naga Wren-babbler (Austen’s Wren-Babbler) Spelaeornis chocolatinus |
63 | Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler Spelaeornis longicaudatus |
64 | Sikkim Wedge-billed Babbler Sphenocichla humei |
65 | Indian Rufous Babbler Turdoides subrufa |
66 | Indian Broad-tailed Grass-warbler Schoenicola platyurus |
67 | White-naped Tit Parus nuchalis |
68 | Indian Yellow Tit Parus aplonotus |
69 | Nilgiri Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor |
70 | Andaman Flowerpecker Dicaeum virescens |
71 | Small Sunbird Leptocoma minima |
72 | Vigors’s Sunbird Aethopyga vigorsii |
73 | Sillem’s Mountain-finch Leucosticte sillemi |
74 | Green Avadavat Amandava formosa |
75 | Malabar White-headed Starling Sturnia blythii |
76 | Andaman White-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia |
77 | Andaman Drongo Dicrurus andamanensis |
78 | White-bellied Treepie Dendrocitta leucogastra |
79 | Andaman Treepie Dendrocitta bayleyi |
Birds endemic to the Andaman Islands (20 Species) | |
1 | Andaman Teal Anas albogularis |
2 | Andaman Serpent-eagle Spilornis elgini |
3 | Andaman Crake Rallina canningi |
4 | Andaman Wood-pigeon Columba palumboides |
5 | Andaman Cuckoo-dove Macropygia rufipennis |
6 | Andaman Green-pigeon Treron chloroperus |
7 | Andaman Barn-owl Tyto deroepstorffi |
8 | Andaman Hawk-owl Ninox affinis |
9 | Hume’s Hawk-owl Ninox obscura |
10 | Andaman Scops-owl Otus balli |
11 | Andaman Nightjar Caprimulgus andamanicus |
12 | Narcondam Hornbill Aceros narcondami |
13 | Andaman Woodpecker Dryocopus hodgei |
14 | Andaman Cuckooshrike Coracina dobsoni |
15 | Andaman Bulbul Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens |
16 | Andaman Shama Copyschus albiventris |
17 | Andaman Flowerpecker Dicaeum virescens |
18 | Andaman White-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia |
19 | Andaman Drongo Dicrurus andamanensis |
20 | Andaman Treepie Dendrocitta bayleyi |
Birds endemic to the Nicobar Islands (8 Species) | |
1 | Nicobar Sparrowhawk Accipiter butleri |
2 | Great Nicobar Serpent-eagle Spilornis klossi |
3 | Nicobar Megapode Megapodius nicobariensis |
4 | Nicobar Imperial-pigeon Ducula nicobarica |
5 | Nicobar Parakeet Psittacula caniceps |
6 | Nicobar Scops-owl Otus alius |
7 | Nicobar Bulbul Hypsipetes nicobariensis |
8 | Nicobar Jungle-flycatcher Rhinomyias nicobaricus |
Birds Endemic to the South Asian mainland and Sri Lanka (190 species) | |
1 | Indian Black Ibis Pseudibis: papillosa |
2 | Crested Hawk Eagle Spizaetus cirrhatus |
3 | Indian Vulture Gyps indicus |
4 | Painted Francolin Francolinus pictus |
5 | Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis |
6 | Chestnut-breasted Hill-partridge Arborophila mandellii |
7 | Himalayan Quail Ophrysia superciliosa |
8 | Painted Bush-quail Perdicula erythrorhyncha |
9 | Manipur Bush-quail Perdicula manipurensis |
10 | Rock Bush-quail Perdicula argoondah |
11 | Jungle Bush-quail Perdicula asiatica |
12 | Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea |
13 | Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata |
14 | Ceylon Spurfowl Galloperdix bicalcarata |
15 | Grey Junglefowl Gallus sonneratii |
16 | Ceylon Junglefowl Gallus lafayetii |
17 | Western Tragopan Tragopan melanocephalus |
18 | Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii |
19 | Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus |
20 | Lesser Florican Sypheotides indicus |
21 | Great Indian Bustard Ardeotis nigriceps |
22 | Jerdon’s Courser Rhinoptilus bitorquatus |
23 | Indian Courser Cursorius coromandelicus |
24 | Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus |
25 | Painted Sandgrouse Pterocles indicus |
26 | Nilgiri Wood-pigeon Columba elphinstonii |
27 | Grey-fronted Green-pigeon Treron affinis |
28 | Ceylon Woodpigeon Columba torringtonii |
29 | Ceylon Green-pigeon Treron pompadora |
30 | Malabar Parakeet Psittacula columboides |
31 | Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala |
32 | Himalayan Parakeet Psittacula himalayana |
33 | Layard’s Parakeet Psittacula calthropae |
34 | Ceylon Hanging-parrot Loriculus beryllinus |
35 | Grey-bellied Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus |
36 | Common Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx varius |
37 | Green-billed Coucal Centropus chlororhynchos |
38 | Red-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus |
39 | Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostris |
40 | Sirkeer Malkoha Taccocua leschenaultii |
41 | Indian Eagle-owl Bubo bengalensis |
42 | Mottled Wood-owl Strix ocelata |
43 | Indian Scops-owl Otus bakkamoena |
44 | Serendib Scops-owl Otus thilohoffmanni |
45 | Forest Owlet Heteroglaux blewitti |
46 | Chestnut-backed Owlet Glaucidium castanonotum |
47 | Jungle Owlet Glaucidium radiatum |
48 | Indian Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus |
49 | Jerdon’s Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis |
50 | Ceylon Frogmouth Batrachastomus moniliger |
51 | Indian Swiftlet Aerodramus unicolor |
52 | Indian White-rumped Spinetail Zoonavena sylvatica |
53 | Malabar Trogon Harpactes fasciatus |
54 | Malabar Grey Hornbill Ocyceros griseus |
55 | Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris |
56 | Ceylon Grey Hornbill Ocyceros gingalensis |
57 | Malabar Pied Hornbill Anthracoceros coronatus |
58 | Malabar Barbet Megalaima malabarica |
59 | White-cheeked Barbet Megalaima viridis |
60 | Brown-headed Barbet Megalaima zeylanica |
61 | Yellow-fronted Barbet Megalaima flavifrons |
62 | Ceylon Small Barbet Megalaima rubricapillus |
63 | Brown-fronted Pied Woodpecker Dendrocopus auriceps |
64 | Indian Pygmy Woodpecker Dendrocopos nanus |
65 | Himalayan Pied Woodpecker Dendrocopos himalayensis |
66 | Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense |
67 | Crimson-backed Flameback Chrysocolaptes stricklandi |
68 | White-naped Flameback Chrysocolaptes festivus |
69 | Indian Pitta Pitta brachyura |
70 | Indian Bushlark Mirafra erythroptera |
71 | Jerdon’s Bushlark Mirafra affinis |
72 | Malabar Lark Galerida malabarica |
73 | Sykes’s Lark Galerida deva |
74 | Ashy-crowned Finch-lark Eremopterix griseus |
75 | Rufous-tailed Lark Ammomanes phoenicura |
76 | Streak-throated Swallow Hirundo fluvicola |
77 | Ceylon Swallow Hirundo hyperythra |
78 | Hill Swallow Hirundo domicola |
79 | White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis |
80 | Nilgiri Pipit Anthus nilghiriensis |
81 | Malabar Woodshrike Tephrodornis gularis |
82 | Ceylon Woodshrike Tephrodornis affinis |
83 | White-bellied Minivet Pericrocotus erythropygius |
84 | Orange Minivet Pericrocotus solaris |
85 | Himalayan Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys |
86 | Flame-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus gularis |
87 | Yellow-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus xantholaemus |
88 | Grey-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus priocephalus |
89 | Black-capped Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus |
90 | Yellow-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus penicillatus |
91 | White-browed Bulbul Pycnonotus luteolus |
92 | Square-tailed Black Bulbul Hypsipetes ganeesa |
93 | Yellow-browed Bulbul Iole indica |
94 | Marshall’s Iora Aegithina nigrolutea |
95 | Jerdon’s Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni |
96 | White-spotted Fantail Rhipidura albogularis |
97 | Blue-headed Rock-thrush Monticola cinclorhynchus |
98 | Malabar Whistling-thrush Myophonus caeruleus |
99 | Ceylon Whistling-thrush Myophonus blighi |
100 | Tickell’s Thrush Turdus unicolor |
101 | Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus |
102 | Pied Ground Thrush Zoothera wardii |
103 | Nilgiri Thrush Zoothera neilgherriensis |
104 | Spot-winged Ground-thrush Zoothera spiloptera |
105 | Ceylon Scaly Thrush Zoothera imbricata |
106 | White-bellied Blue Robin Myiomela albiventris |
107 | Nilgiri Blue Robin Myiomela major |
108 | Indian Black Robin Saxicoloides fulicatus |
109 | Brown Rock-chat Cercomela fusca |
110 | White-browed Bushchat Saxicola macrorhynchus |
111 | Black-and-orange Flycatcher Ficedula nigrorufa |
112 | Kashmir Flycatcher Ficedula subrubra |
113 | Large Blue Flycatcher Cyornis magnirostris |
114 | Nilgiri Flycatcher Eumyias albicaudatus |
115 | Dusky Blue Flycatcher Eumyias sordidus |
116 | White-bellied Blue Flycatcher Cyornis pallipes |
117 | Ashy-headed Laughingthrush Garrulax cinereifrons |
118 | Black-chinned Laughingthrush Trochalopteron cachinans |
119 | Kerala Laughingthrush Trochalopteron fairbanki |
120 | Wynaad Laughingthrush Dryonastes delesserti |
121 | Tawny-bellied Babbler Dumetia hyperythra |
122 | Dark-fronted Babbler Rhopocichla atriceps |
123 | Black-chinned Babbler Stachyris pyrrhops |
124 | Common Babbler Turdoides caudata |
125 | Slender-billed Babbler Turdoides longirostris |
126 | Large Grey Babbler Turdoides malcolmi |
127 | Spiny Babbler Turdoides nipalenisis |
128 | Jungle Babbler Turdoides striata |
129 | Yellow-billed Babbler Turdoides affinis |
130 | Indian Rufous Babbler Turdoides subrufa |
131 | Ceylon Rufous Babbler Turdoides rufescens |
132 | Indian Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus [schisticeps] horsfieldii |
133 | Ceylon Scimitar-babbler Pomatorhinus [schisticeps] melanurus |
134 | Nepal Wren-babbler Pnoepyga immaculata |
135 | Mishmi Wren-babbler Spelaeornis badeigularis |
136 | Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus |
137 | Naga Wren-babbler Spelaeornis chocolatinus |
138 | Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler Spelaeornis longicaudatus |
139 | Sikkim Wedge-billed Babbler Sphenocichla humei |
140 | Marsh Babbler Pellorneum palustre |
141 | Brown-capped Babbler Pellorneum fuscocapillus |
142 | Black-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis flavirostris |
143 | Bristled Grassbird Chaetornis striata |
144 | Indian Broad-tailed Grass-warbler Schoenicola platyurus |
145 | Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis |
146 | Jungle Prinia Prinia sylvatica |
147 | Grey-crowned Prinia Prinia cinereocapilla |
148 | Rufous-fronted Prinia Prinia buchanani |
149 | Rufous-vented Prinia Prinia burnesii |
150 | Swamp Prinia Prinia cinerascens |
151 | Sri Lanka Bush-warbler Elaphrornis palliseri |
152 | Tytler’s Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus tytleri |
153 | Spot-winged Tit Parus melanolophus |
154 | White-naped Tit Parus nuchalis |
155 | White-cheeked Tit Aegithalos leucogenys |
156 | White-throated Tit Aegithalos niveogularis |
157 | Black-lored Yellow Tit Parus xanthogenys |
158 | Indian Yellow Tit Parus aplonotus |
159 | Kashmir Nuthatch Sitta cashmirensis |
160 | White-cheeked Nuthatch Sitta leucopsis |
161 | Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea |
162 | Pale-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum erthrorhynchos |
163 | Nilgiri Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor |
164 | Legge’s Flowerpecker Dicaeum vincens |
165 | Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica |
166 | Small Sunbird Leptocoma minimus |
167 | Vigors’s Sunbird Aethopyga vigorsii |
168 | Loten’s Sunbird Cinnyris lotenius |
169 | Ceylon White-eye Zosterops ceylonensis |
170 | Red-browed Finch Callacanthis burtoni |
171 | Orange Bullfinch Pyrrhula aurantiaca |
172 | Black-and-yellow Grosbeak Mycerobas icterioides |
173 | Tricoloured Munia Lonchura Malacca |
174 | Black-throated Munia Lonchura kelaarti |
175 | Green Avadavat Amandava formosa |
176 | Sind Sparrow Passer pyrrhonotus |
177 | Finn’s Weaver Ploceus megarhynchus |
178 | Black-breasted Weaver Ploceus benghalensis |
179 | White-bellied Drongo Dicrurus caerulescens |
180 | Ceylon Crested Drongo Dicrurus lophorinus |
181 | Malabar White-headed Starling Sturnia blythii |
182 | White-faced Starling Sturnia albofrontata |
183 | Brahminy Starling Temenuchus pagodarum |
184 | Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus |
185 | Lesser Hill-myna Gracula indica |
186 | Ceylon Hill-myna Gracula ptilogenys |
187 | Indian Jungle Crow Corvus [macrorhynchus] culminatus |
188 | Black-headed Jay Garrulus lanceolatus |
189 | White-bellied Treepie Dendrocitta leucogastra |
190 | Ceylon Blue Magpie Urocissa ornata |
Possible Endemics to South Asian mainland (3 Species) | |
1 | Bugun Liochichla Liocichla bugunorum |
2 | Brooks’s Leaf-warber Phylloscopus subviridis |
3 | Sillem’s Mountain-finch Leucostice sillemi |
Breeding endemics (2 species) | |
1 | Dark-rumped Swift Apus acuticauda |
2 | Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spiloptera |
Birds ‘Near Endemic’ to mainland South Asia (43 Species) | |
1 | White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis |
2 | Pink-headed Duck Rhodonessa caryopyllacea Extinct? |
3 | Indian Spotted Eagle Aquila hastata |
4 | Laggar Falcon Falco jugger |
5 | Grey Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus |
6 | Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra |
7 | Himalayan Monal Lophoporus impejanus |
8 | Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthontus |
9 | Fulvous-breasted Pied Woodpecker Dendrocopos macei |
10 | Sind Pied Woodpecker Dendrocopos assimilis |
11 | Scaly-bellied Woodpecker Picus squamatus |
12 | Bengal Bushlark Mirafra assamica |
13 | Black-headed Cuckooshrike Coracina melanoptera |
14 | Rusty-bellied Shortwing Brachypteryx hyperythra |
15 | Rusty-tailed Flycatcher Muscicapa ruficauda MWG |
16 | Bhutan Laughingthrush Trochalopteron imbricatum |
17 | Brown-capped Laughingthrush Ianthocincla austeni |
18 | Assam Laughingthrush Trochalopteron chrysopterum |
19 | Mount Victoria Babax Babax [lanceolatus] woodi |
20 | Variegated Laughingthrush Trochalopteron variegatum |
21 | Striped Laughingthrush Trochalopteron virgatum |
22 | Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush Dryonastes nuchalis |
23 | Jerdon’s Babbler Chrysomma altirostre |
24 | Striated Babbler Turdoides earlei |
25 | Brown-throated Fulvetta Alcippe ludlowi |
26 | Hoary-throated Barwing Actinodura nipalensis |
27 | Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata |
28 | Chin Hills Wren-babbler Spelaeornis oatesi |
29 | Cachar Wedge-billed Babbler Sphenocichla roberti |
30 | Snowy-throated Babbler Stachyris oglei |
31 | Black-throated Prinia Prinia atrogularis |
32 | Hume’s Bush Warbler Cettia brunnescens |
33 | Long-billed Bush Warbler Bradypterus major |
34 | Green-crowned Warbler Seicercus burkii |
35 | Whistler’s Warbler Seicercus whistleri |
36 | Smoky Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus fuligiventer |
37 | Western Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus occipitalis |
38 | Afghan Snowfinch Pyrgilauda theresae |
39 | Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus |
40 | Pink-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus rodochroa |
41 | Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch Carpodacus thura |
42 | Spot-winged Rosefinch Carpodacus rodopeplus |
43 | Red-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythrocephala |
List of the species whose status should be revised under Wildlife Protection Act | |
1 | Andaman Teal Anas albogularis |
2 | Andaman Green-pigeon Treron chloropterus |
3 | Nicobar Imperial-pigeon Ducula nicobarica |
4 | Andaman Barn-owl Tyto deroepstorffi |
5 | Hume’s Hawk-owl Ninox obscura |
6 | Andaman Nightjar Caprimulgus andamanicus |
7 | Andaman Cuckooshrike Coracina dobsoni |
8 | Malabar Woodshrike Tephrodornis sylvicola |
9 | Andaman Bulbul Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens |
10 | Flame-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus gularis |
11 | Nilgiri Thrush Zoothera neilgherriensis |
12 | Nicobar Jungle-flycatcher Rhinomyias nicobaricus |
13 | Andaman Shama Copsychus albiventris |
14 | Andaman Flowerpecker Dicaeum virescens |
15 | Malabar White-headed Starling Sturnia blythii |
16 | Andaman White-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia |
This is a small Zoo with very few animals. A nice place to take your family & kids. The Salt Water Crocodiles, Monitor Lizards and few other birds are the main attractions.