Birds are a beautiful creature, and nature is full of them–different parts of our earth have a different kinds of birds and due to different languages, the names of the same birds are also different.
If you are learning Malayalam, it would make sense to know some of the birds’ names in Malayalam so that you can recognize them. We have provided a small list of some commonly-known birds from English to Malayalam. we have also provided pronunciation help of Malayalam names in the Roman script so that you could get the hang of the pronunciation.
| English Names of Birds | Malayalam Names of Birds | Pronunciation Help |
| Crow | കാക്ക | Kaakka |
| Cuckoo | കുയില് | Kuyil |
| Duck | താറാവ് | Thaaraav |
| Eagle | പരുന്ത് | Parunth |
| Ostrich | ഒട്ടകപ്പക്ഷി | Ottakappakshi |
| Owl | മൂങ്ങ | Moonga |
| Parrot | തത്ത | thattha |
| Sparrow | കുരുവി | Kuruvi |
| Peacock | മയില് | Mayil |
| Pigeon | പ്രാവ് | Praavu |
| Bat | വവ്വാല് | Vavvaal |
| Kingfisher | പൊന്മാന് | Ponmaan |
| Swan | അരയന്നം | Arayannam |
| Vulture | കഴുകന് | Kazhukan |
| Hen | പിടക്കോഴി | Pidakkozhi |
| Cock | പൂവന്കോഴി | Poovankozhi |
