Hodgson's frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgson), found in the Mishmi hills in Arunachal Pradesh. ▲
Mrs Hume’s pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae), male, in its roost. ▲
Mrs Hume's pheasant, female, spotted in the forest near Pungro village in eastern Nagaland during a night trek. ▲
The rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis). In Arunachal Pradesh it is hunted by the tribal people for its beak and feathers. ▲
The green cochoa (Cochoa viridis) in the Mishmi hills. ▲
The chestnut-vented nuthatch (Sitta nagaensis). ▲
The golden-throated barbet (Megalaima franklinii). ▲
Blyth’s tragopan (Tragopan blythii). ▲
Blyth’s kingfisher (Alcedo hercules). ▲
The blood pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus). ▲
Temminck’s tragopan (Tragopan temminckii). ▲
The grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum). ▲
The Yunnan nuthatch (Sitta yunnanensis), a species endemic to south-west China. Jainy Kuriakose spotted a small flock of this bird at Walong, Arunachal Pradesh, in 2014. ▲
The Yunnan Nuthatch. ▲
The Yunnan nuthatch. ▲
The Yunnan nuthatch. ▲
The oriental bay-owl (Phodilus badius) found in the north-eastern region. ▲
Ward’s trogon (Harpactes wardi) photographed in the Mishmi hills. ▲
Jainy Maria Kuriakose. ▲
The Mishmi hills, a biodiversity hotspot in Arunachal Pradesh. ▲
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