Earth Our Home Too : List of endangered Animals in India

PROPEL STEPS

CRITICALLY ENDANGERED SPECIES

Birds

1. White-bellied Heron (Ardea insignis)

2. Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps)

3. Forest Owlet (Athene blewitti)

4. Baer’s Pochard (Aythya baeri)

5. Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Eurynorhynchus pygmeus)

6. Siberian Crane (Grus leucogeranus)

7. White-rumped Vulture (Gyps bengalensis)

8. Indian Vulture (Gyps indicus)

9. Slender-billed Vulture (Gyps tenuirostris)

10. Bengal Florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis)

11. Himalayan Quail (Ophrysia superciliosa)

12. Jerdon’s Courser (Rhinoptilus bitorquatus)

13. Pink-headed Duck (Rhodonessa caryophyllacea)

14. Red-headed Vulture (Sarcogyps calvus)

15. Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius)

Fish

1. Knifetooth sawfish (Anoxypristis cuspidata)

2. Pondicherry shark (Carcharhinus hemiodon)

3. Ganges shark (Glyphis gangeticus)

4. Deccan labeo (Labeo potail)

5. Largetooth sawfish (Pristis microdon)

6. Longcomb sawfish (Pristis zijsron)

Reptiles and amphibians

1. Northern river terrapin (Batagur baska)

2. Red-crowned roofed turtle (Batagur kachuga)

3. Leatherback…

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