Tamil Nadu
Lesser Adjutant
Tamil Nadu
Moderate
Priority
Priority

Lesser Adjutant
Leptoptilos javanicus

Long-term Trend:
Insufficient Data

Current Annual Trend:
Insufficient Data
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Near Threatened
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-I
India
Tamil Nadu
Long-term Trend (%)
-34.09
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-46.04, -19.66)
Current Annual Trend (%)
-3.23
Current Annual Trend CI (%)
(-4.95, -1.51)
Distribution Range Size (sq.km)
2,14,660
191
Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)
(214,210, 215,110)
(147, 235)
Migratory Status
Resident & Local Migrant
Habitat Specialization
Wetland
Endemicity
Non-endemic
States where they are key
Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus (State: Tamil Nadu) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/tn-lesadj1/. Accessed on 2025-02-12.
National Trend
State Trends
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chhattisgarh
Goa
Gujarat
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Odisha
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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Conservation Area Trends
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