This document provides information on the common characteristics and traits of 8 different bird species found in India: Common Myna, Black Kite, Rock Pigeon, Rose-ringed Parakeet, House Crow, Indian Pond Heron. For each species it lists their scientific name, size, description, habits, habitat, and range within India. The species described include omnivorous and opportunistic birds that congregate near human settlements like the House Crow, as well as aquatic birds like the Indian Pond Heron that hunt from water's edge.