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Threatend birds of Sikkim
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Distribution
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| White-bellied heron | Ardea insignis | Sikkim terai
| | Oriental stork | Ciconia boyciana | North Sikkim
| | Lesser adjutant | Leptophilus javanicus | North Sikkim
| | Lesser white fronted goose | Anser erythropus | ?
| | Baer's pochard | Aythya baeri | West Sikkim
| | Pallas's fishing eagle | Haliaetus leucoryphus | Rungbung
| | Geater spotted eagle | Acquila clanga | ?
| | Imperial eagle | Acquila heliaca | ?
| | Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni | Chho Lhamo
| | Chestnut breasted patridge | Aroborophila mandellii | Lingtam,belowTendong,near Gangtok
| | Satyr tragopan | Tragopan satyra | Lachen,Lachung,Zemu,Karponang,Menshithang.
| | Black necked carne | Grus nigricollis | North Sikkim
| | Wood snipe | Gallinago nemoricola | East and North Sikkim
| | Ward's trogan | Harpactes Wardi | Dichchu,Singhik,Chung thang,Gangtok
| | Blyth's Kingfisher | Alecedo Hercules | Sikkim teria
| | Rufousnecked hornbill | Aceros nipalenis | ? Teesta Valley
| | Yello rumped honeyguide | Indicator xanthonotus | ?(1878-79)
| | Greysided thrush | Turdus feae | North Sikkim
| | Rustybellied shortwing | Brachypteryx hyperythra | Manpur
| | Nepal wrenbabbler | pnoepyga immaculate | ?
| | Rufousthroated wren babbler | Seplaeornis caudatus | ?
| | Slenderbilled babbler | Turdoides longirostirs | Sikkim terai
| | Giant babax | Babax waddelli | Northeast Sikkim
| | Blackbreasted parrotbill | paradoxornis flavicollis | ?
| | Greycrowned prinia | Prinia cinereocapilla | Sikkim foothills
| | Beautiful nuthatch | S.fromosa | Rangpo
| Source:Kanchenjunga Mountain Complex, WWF Nepal Program
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