This article is one of a series providing information about endemism among birds in the World's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds.
-- See also Endemic Birds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
To be completed later.
Birdlife International has defined the following Endemic Bird Areas (EBAs) in the subcontinent:
Each area has its own set of endemic species, and there are further species shared between the two which are not found elsewhere.
In addition the following are classified as Secondary areas (areas with at least one restricted-range bird species, but not meeting the criteria to qualify as EBAs)
In addition, the following species are near-endemics i.e. only a small proportion of the population is found outside the subcontinent
The following species is endemic as a breeding species, but winters elsewhere
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