This list of Asian birds is a listing of all the bird species known from the continent of Asia

Asia

Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...

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Loon

Loon

The loons or divers are a group of aquatic birds found in many parts of North America and northern Eurasia...

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Order: Gaviiformes

Gaviiformes

Gaviiformes is an order of aquatic birds containing the loons or divers and their closest extinct relatives. Modern gaviiformes are found in many parts of North America and northern Eurasia , though prehistoric species were more widespread.-Classification and evolution:There are five living...

. Family: Gaviidae

• Red-throated Loon,
• Arctic Loon,
• Pacific Loon,
• Common Loon,
• Yellow-billed Loon
  Yellow-billed Loon
  The Yellow-billed Loon , also known as the White-billed Diver, is the largest member of the loon or diver family. Breeding adults have a black head, white underparts and chequered black-and-white mantle. Non-breeding plumage is drabber with the chin and foreneck white...
  
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Grebe

Grebe

A grebe is a member of the Podicipediformes order, a widely distributed order of freshwater diving birds, some of which visit the sea when migrating and in winter...

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Order: Podicipediformes. Family: Podicipedidae

• Little Grebe
  Little Grebe
  The Little Grebe , also known as Dabchick, member of the grebe family of water birds. At 23 to 29 cm in length it is the smallest European member of its family. It is commonly found in open bodies of water across most of its range.-Description:The Little Grebe is a small water bird with a pointed...
  
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• Australasian Grebe
  Australasian Grebe
  The Australasian Grebe is a tiny waterbird common on fresh water lakes and rivers in greater Australia, New Zealand and on nearby Pacific islands. At 25-27 cm in length, it is one of the smallest members of the grebe family...
  
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• Red-necked Grebe
  Red-necked Grebe
  The Red-necked Grebe is a migratory aquatic bird found in the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. Its wintering habitat is largely restricted to calm waters just beyond the waves around ocean coasts, although some birds may winter on large lakes...
  
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• Great Crested Grebe
  Great Crested Grebe
  The Great Crested Grebe is a member of the grebe family of water birds.- Description :The Great Crested Grebe is long with a wingspan. It is an excellent swimmer and diver, and pursues its fish prey underwater. The adults are unmistakable in summer with head and neck decorations...
  
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• Horned Grebe,
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Albatross

Albatross

Albatrosses, of the biological family Diomedeidae, are large seabirds allied to the procellariids, storm-petrels and diving-petrels in the order Procellariiformes . They range widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific...

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Order: Procellariiformes

Procellariiformes

Procellariiformes is an order of seabirds that comprises four families: the albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters, storm petrels, and diving petrels...

. Family: Diomedeidae

• Wandering Albatross
  Wandering Albatross
  The Wandering Albatross, Snowy Albatross or White-winged Albatross, Diomedea exulans, is a large seabird from the family Diomedeidae, which has a circumpolar range in the Southern Ocean. It was the first species of albatross to be described, and was long considered the same species as the Tristan...
  
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• Short-tailed Albatross
  Short-tailed Albatross
  The Short-tailed Albatross or Steller's Albatross, Phoebastria albatrus, is a large rare seabird from the North Pacific. Although related to the other North Pacific albatrosses, it also exhibits behavioural and morphological links to the albatrosses of the Southern Ocean...
  
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• Laysan Albatross
  Laysan Albatross
  The Laysan Albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, is a large seabird that ranges across the North Pacific. This small two-tone gull-like albatross is the second most common seabird in the Hawaiian Islands, with an estimated population of 2.5 million birds, and is currently expanding its range to new...
  
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• Black-footed Albatross
  Black-footed Albatross
  The Black-footed Albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, is a large seabird from the North Pacific of the albatross family Diomedeidae. It is one of three species of albatross that range in the northern hemisphere, nesting on isolated tropical islands...
  
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• Shy Albatross
  Shy Albatross
  The Shy Albatross or Shy Mollymawk, Thalassarche cauta, is a medium sized albatross that breeds off Australia and New Zealand's sub-Antarctic islands and ranges extensively across the Southern Ocean...
  
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Shearwater

Shearwater

Shearwaters are medium-sized long-winged seabirds. There are more than 30 species of shearwaters, a few larger ones in the genus Calonectris and many smaller species in the genus Puffinus...

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Petrel

Petrels are tube-nosed seabirds in the bird order Procellariiformes. The common name does not indicate relationship beyond that point, as "petrels" occur in three of the four families within that group...

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Order: Procellariiformes

Procellariiformes

Procellariiformes is an order of seabirds that comprises four families: the albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters, storm petrels, and diving petrels...

. Family: Procellariidae

Procellariidae

The family Procellariidae is a group of seabirds that comprises the fulmarine petrels, the gadfly petrels, the prions, and the shearwaters. This family is part of the bird order Procellariiformes , which also includes the albatrosses, the storm-petrels, and the diving petrels.The procellariids are...

• Northern Fulmar
  Northern Fulmar
  The Northern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis, Fulmar, or Arctic Fulmar is a highly abundant sea bird found primarily in subarctic regions of the north Atlantic and north Pacific oceans. Fulmars come in one of two color morphs: a light one which is almost entirely white, and a dark one which is...
  
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• Cape Petrel
  Cape Petrel
  The Cape Petrel also called Cape Pigeon or Pintado Petrel, is a common seabird of the Southern Ocean from the family Procellariidae. It is the only member of the genus Daption, and is allied to the fulmarine petrels, and the Giant Petrels. It is also sometimes known as the Cape Fulmar...
  
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• Tahiti Petrel
  Tahiti Petrel
  The Tahiti Petrel, Pétrel De Tahiti, or Petrel De Tahití is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family....
  
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• Atlantic Petrel
  Atlantic Petrel
  The Atlantic Petrel is a gadfly petrel endemic to the South Atlantic Ocean. It breeds in enormous colonies on Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island, and ranges at sea from Brazil to Namibia, with most records at sea being to the west of the breeding islands, and along the subtropical convergence.The...
  
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• Mottled Petrel
  Mottled Petrel
  The Mottled Petrel is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. The bird is 33-35 cm in size, with a 74-82 cm wingspan....
  
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• Providence Petrel
  Providence Petrel
  The Providence Petrel is a species that burrows in one location; isolated Lord Howe Island, some 800km from the Australian mainland in the Tasman Sea....
  
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• Kermadec Petrel
  Kermadec Petrel
  The Kermadec Petrel is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family.-Distribution:It is found in Australia, Chile, Japan, Mexico, Micronesia, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Pitcairn, and the United States....
  
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• Soft-plumaged Petrel
  Soft-plumaged Petrel
  The Soft-plumaged Petrel is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family.-Distribution:It breeds on islands in the Southern Hemisphere, nesting on Tristan da Cunha, Gough Island, the Prince Edward Islands, Crozet Islands, Macquarie Island, and on the Antipodes Islands of New Zealand. Small...
  
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• Barau's Petrel
  Barau's Petrel
  Barau's Petrel, Pterodroma baraui is a medium sized gadfly petrel from the family Procellariidae. Its main breeding site is the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean.-Etymology:...
  
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• Galapagos Petrel
  Galápagos Petrel
  The Galápagos Petrel is a large, long-winged gadfly petrel. The species was once known as the Dark-rumped Petrel, although recent taxonomic changes have eliminated that name from current use...
  
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• Hawaiian Petrel
  Hawaiian Petrel
  The Hawaiian Petrel or Uau is a large, dark grey-brown and white petrel that is endemic to Hawaii.-Distribution:...
  
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• Juan Fernandez Petrel
  Juan Fernández Petrel
  The Juan Fernández Petrel, Pétrel De Juan Fernandez, or Peterel De Las Juan Fernádez is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family....
  
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• Bonin Petrel
  Bonin Petrel
  The Bonin Petrel, Pterodroma hypoleuca, is a seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is a small gadfly petrel that lives in the waters of the north west Pacific and nests on islands south of Japan and in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands...
  
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• Black-winged Petrel
  Black-winged Petrel
  The Black-winged Petrel is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family.It is found in Australia, French Polynesia, Japan, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, and the United States.-References:...
  
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• Stejneger's Petrel
  Stejneger's Petrel
  Stejneger's Petrel is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. The bird is 26–31 cm in size, with a 53–66 cm wingspan....
  
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• Antarctic Prion
  Antarctic Prion
  The Antarctic Prion, Pachyptila desolata, also known as the Dove Prion, or Totorore in Maori, is the largest of the prions, a genus of small petrels of the Southern Ocean.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Bulwer's Petrel
  Bulwer's Petrel
  The Bulwer's Petrel is a small petrel in the family Procellariidae, and is one of two species in the genus Bulweria . This bird is named after the Scottish naturalist James Bulwer.- Description :...
  
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• Jouanin's Petrel
  Jouanin's Petrel
  Jouanin's Petrel is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Indonesia, Pakistan, Kenya, Maldives, Mozambique, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Somalia, and Yemen....
  
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• Streaked Shearwater
  Streaked Shearwater
  The Streaked Shearwater, Calonectris leucomelas is a species of seabird. The bird is 48 cm in size, with a 122 cm wingspan. This species is pelagic, but also occurs in inshore waters. It occurs in the Pacific Ocean, nesting in Japan and many of its offshore islands. After breeding, the Streaked...
  
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• Cory's Shearwater
  Cory's Shearwater
  The Cory's Shearwater is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae.This species breeds on islands and cliffs in the Mediterranean, with the odd outpost on the Atlantic coast of Iberia. The nest is on open ground or among rocks or less often in a burrow where one white egg is laid,...
  
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• Flesh-footed Shearwater
  Flesh-footed Shearwater
  The Flesh-footed Shearwater, Puffinus carneipes, is a small shearwater. Its plumage is black. It has pale pinkish feet, and a pale bill with a black tip. Together with the equally light-billed Pink-footed Shearwater, it forms the Hemipuffinus group, a superspecies which may or may not have an...
  
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• Greater Shearwater,
• Wedge-tailed Shearwater
  Wedge-tailed Shearwater
  The Wedge-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus pacificus is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It is one of the shearwater species that is sometimes referred to as a Muttonbird, like the Sooty Shearwater of New Zealand and the Short-tailed Shearwater of Australia...
  
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• Buller's Shearwater
  Buller's Shearwater
  Buller's Shearwater is a Pacific species of seabird in the family Procellariidae; it is also known as the Grey-backed Shearwater or New Zealand Shearwater...
  
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• Sooty Shearwater
  Sooty Shearwater
  The Sooty Shearwater is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. In New Zealand it is also known by its Māori name tītī and as "muttonbird", like its relatives the Wedge-tailed Shearwater and the Australian Short-tailed Shearwater The Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) is...
  
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• Short-tailed Shearwater
  Short-tailed Shearwater
  The Short-tailed Shearwater or Slender-billed Shearwater , also called Yolla or Moonbird, and commonly known as the muttonbird in Australia, is the most abundant seabird species in Australian waters, and is one of the few Australian native birds in which the chicks are commercially harvested...
  
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• Manx Shearwater
  Manx Shearwater
  The Manx Shearwater is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. The scientific name of this species records a name shift: Manx Shearwaters were called Manks Puffins in the 17th century. Puffin is an Anglo-Norman word for the cured carcasses of nestling shearwaters...
  
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• Balearic Shearwater
  Balearic Shearwater
  The Balearic Shearwater is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It was long regarded a subspecies of the Manx Shearwater; see there for more on the Puffinus puffinus superspecies; following an initial split it was held to be a subspecies of the "Mediterranean Shearwater"...
  
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• Levantine Shearwater,
• Little Shearwater
  Little Shearwater
  The Little Shearwater is a small shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae.mtDNA cytochrome b sequence data indicates that the former North Atlantic Little Shearwater group is closer to Audubon's Shearwater , and myrtae being closer to the Newell's and possibly Townsend's Shearwater...
  
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• Audubon's Shearwater
  Audubon's Shearwater
  Audubon's Shearwater, Puffinus lherminieri, is a common tropical seabird from the family Procellariidae. Sometimes called Dusky-backed Shearwater, the scientific name of this species commemorates the French naturalist Félix Louis L'Herminier....
  
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• Persian Shearwater,

Storm-petrel

Storm-petrel

Storm petrels are seabirds in the family Hydrobatidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. These smallest of seabirds feed on planktonic crustaceans and small fish picked from the surface, typically while hovering. The flight is fluttering and sometimes bat-like.Storm petrels have a cosmopolitan...

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Order: Procellariiformes

Procellariiformes

Procellariiformes is an order of seabirds that comprises four families: the albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters, storm petrels, and diving petrels...

. Family: Hydrobatidae

• Wilson's Storm-petrel
  Wilson's Storm-petrel
  Wilson's Storm Petrel , also known as Wilson's Petrel, is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family. It is one of the most abundant bird species in the world and has a circumpolar distribution mainly in the seas of the southern hemisphere but extending northwards during the summer of the northern...
  
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• White-faced Storm-petrel
  White-faced Storm-petrel
  The White-faced Storm Petrel , also known as White-faced Petrel is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Pelagodroma....
  
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• Black-bellied Storm-petrel
  Black-bellied Storm-petrel
  The Black-bellied Storm Petrel is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family.It is found in Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Bouvet Island, Brazil, Chile, Falkland Islands, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Madagascar, Mozambique, New Zealand, Oman, Peru, Saint Helena, São Tomé...
  
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• European Storm-petrel
  European Storm-petrel
  The European Storm Petrel or Storm Petrel is a small bird of the storm-petrel family, Hydrobatidae, part of the seabird order Procellariiformes. It is the only member of the genus Hydrobates.-Description:...
  
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• Band-rumped Storm-petrel,
• Leach's Storm-petrel
  Leach's Storm-petrel
  The Leach's Storm Petrel or Leach's Petrel is a small seabird of the tubenose family. It is named after the British zoologist William Elford Leach....
  
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• Swinhoe's Storm-petrel
  Swinhoe's Storm-petrel
  Swinhoe's Storm Petrel, Oceanodroma monorhis also known as Swinhoe's Petrel is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family Hydrobatidae....
  
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• Tristram's Storm-petrel
  Tristram's Storm-petrel
  The Tristram's Storm Petrel is a species of seabird in the storm-petrel family Hydrobatidae. The species' common and scientific name is derived from the English clergyman Henry Baker Tristram, although the species is also known as the Sooty Storm-petrel...
  
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• Matsudaira's Storm-petrel
  Matsudaira's Storm-petrel
  Matsudaira's Storm Petrel is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family.It breeds solely in the Volcano Islands in the north-west Pacific Ocean, and winters in the Indian Ocean. Its status is insufficiently known....
  
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• Fork-tailed Storm-petrel
  Fork-tailed Storm-petrel
  The Fork-tailed Storm Petrel is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is 20–23 cm in length, with a wingspan of 46 cm...
  
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Tropicbird

Tropicbird

Tropicbirds are a family, Phaethontidae, of tropical pelagic seabirds now classified in their own order Phaethontiformes. Their relationship to other living birds is unclear, and they appear to have no close relatives. There are three species in one genus, Phaethon...

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Pelecaniformes

The Pelecaniformes is a order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide. As traditionally—but erroneously—defined, they encompass all birds that have feet with all four toes webbed. Hence, they were formerly also known by such names as totipalmates or steganopodes...

. Family: Phaethontidae

• Red-billed Tropicbird
  Red-billed Tropicbird
  The Red-billed Tropicbird, Phaethon aethereus, also known as the Boatswain Bird is a tropicbird, one of three closely related seabirds of tropical oceans.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Red-tailed Tropicbird
  Red-tailed Tropicbird
  The Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon rubricauda, is a seabird that nests across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the rarest of the tropicbirds, yet is still a widespread bird that is not considered threatened. It nests in colonies on oceanic islands....
  
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• White-tailed Tropicbird
  White-tailed Tropicbird
  The White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus, is a tropicbird, smallest of three closely related seabirds of the tropical oceans and smallest member of the order Phaethontiformes. It occurs in the tropical Atlantic, western Pacific and Indian Oceans...
  
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Pelican

Pelican

A pelican, derived from the Greek word πελεκυς pelekys is a large water bird with a large throat pouch, belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae....

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Pelecaniformes

The Pelecaniformes is a order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide. As traditionally—but erroneously—defined, they encompass all birds that have feet with all four toes webbed. Hence, they were formerly also known by such names as totipalmates or steganopodes...

. Family: Pelecanidae

• Great White Pelican,
• Pink-backed Pelican
  Pink-backed Pelican
  The Pink-backed Pelican is a member of the pelican family of birds. It is a resident breeder in Africa, southern Arabia and apparently extinct in Madagascar in swamps and shallow lakes.-Description:...
  
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• Spot-billed Pelican
  Spot-billed Pelican
  The Spot-billed Pelican or Grey Pelican is a member of the pelican family. It breeds in southern Asia from southern Pakistan across India east to Indonesia. It is a bird of large inland and coastal waters, especially large lakes...
  
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• Dalmatian Pelican
  Dalmatian Pelican
  The Dalmatian Pelican is a member of the pelican family. It breeds from southeastern Europe to India and China in swamps and shallow lakes. The nest is a crude heap of vegetation....
  
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• Australian Pelican
  Australian Pelican
  The Australian Pelican is a large water bird, widespread on the inland and coastal waters of Australia and New Guinea, also in Fiji, parts of Indonesia and as a vagrant to New Zealand.-Taxonomy:...
  
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Gannet

Gannet

Gannets are seabirds comprising the genus Morus, in the family Sulidae, closely related to the boobies.The gannets are large black and white birds with yellow heads. They have long pointed wings and long bills. Northern gannets are the largest seabirds in the North Atlantic, with a wingspan of up...

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Booby

A booby is a seabird in the genus Sula, part of the Sulidae family. Boobies are closely related to the gannets , which were formerly included in Sula.-Description:...

Order: Pelecaniformes

Pelecaniformes

The Pelecaniformes is a order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide. As traditionally—but erroneously—defined, they encompass all birds that have feet with all four toes webbed. Hence, they were formerly also known by such names as totipalmates or steganopodes...

. Family: Sulidae

Sulidae

The bird family Sulidae comprises the gannets and boobies. Collectively called sulidas, they are medium-large coastal seabirds that plunge-dive for fish and similar prey. The ten species in this family are often considered congeneric in older sources, placing all in the genus Sula...

• Northern Gannet
  Northern Gannet
  The Northern Gannet is a seabird and is the largest member of the gannet family, Sulidae.- Description :Young birds are dark brown in their first year, and gradually acquire more white in subsequent seasons until they reach maturity after five years.Adults are long, weigh and have a wingspan...
  
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• Abbott's Booby
  Abbott's Booby
  Abbott’s Booby is a large endangered seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. Found normally only on and around Christmas Island Abbott’s Booby (Papasula abbotti) is a large endangered seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. Found normally only on and around Christmas Island Abbott’s Booby (Papasula...
  
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• Masked Booby
  Masked Booby
  The Masked Booby, Sula dactylatra, is a large seabird of the booby family, Sulidae. This species breeds on islands in tropical oceans, except in the eastern Atlantic; in the eastern Pacific it is replaced by the Nazca Booby, Sula granti, which was formerly regarded as a subspecies of Masked Booby...
  
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• Red-footed Booby
  Red-footed Booby
  The Red-footed Booby, Sula sula, is a large seabird of the booby family, Sulidae. As suggested by the name, adults always have red feet, but the colour of the plumage varies. They are powerful and agile fliers, but they are clumsy in takeoffs and landings...
  
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• Brown Booby
  Brown Booby
  The Brown Booby is a large seabird of the booby family, Sulidae. The adult brown booby reaches about in length. Its head and upper body are covered in dark brown, with the remainder being a contrasting white. The juvenile form is gray-brown with darkening on the head, wings and tail...
  
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Cormorant

Cormorant

The bird family Phalacrocoracidae is represented by some 40 species of cormorants and shags. Several different classifications of the family have been proposed recently, and the number of genera is disputed.- Names :...

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Pelecaniformes

The Pelecaniformes is a order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide. As traditionally—but erroneously—defined, they encompass all birds that have feet with all four toes webbed. Hence, they were formerly also known by such names as totipalmates or steganopodes...

. Family: Phalacrocoracidae

• Little Black Cormorant
  Little Black Cormorant
  The Little Black Cormorant is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. It is common in smaller rivers and lakes throughout most areas of Australia and northern New Zealand. It is around sixty centimetres long, and is all black with blue-green eyes.-References: Database entry includes...
  
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• Indian Cormorant
  Indian Cormorant
  The Indian Cormorant or Indian Shag is a member of the cormorant family. It is found mainly along the inland waters of the Indian Subcontinent but extending west to Sind and east to Thailand and Cambodia...
  
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• Great Cormorant
  Great Cormorant
  The Great Cormorant , known as the Great Black Cormorant across the Northern Hemisphere, the Black Cormorant in Australia and the Black Shag further south in New Zealand, is a widespread member of the cormorant family of seabirds...
  
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• Socotra Cormorant
  Socotra Cormorant
  The Socotra Cormorant, Phalacrocorax nigrogularis, is a threatened species of cormorant that is endemic to the Persian Gulf and the south-east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is also sometimes known as the Socotran Cormorant or, more rarely, as the Socotra Shag. Individuals occasionally...
  
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• Japanese Cormorant
  Japanese Cormorant
  The Japanese Cormorant , also known as Temminck's Cormorant, is a cormorant native to East Asia. It lives from Taiwan north through Korea and Japan to the Russian Far East....
  
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• European Shag,
• Pelagic Cormorant
  Pelagic Cormorant
  The Pelagic Cormorant , also known as Baird's Cormorant, is a small member of the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae. Analogous to other smallish cormorants, it is also called Pelagic Shag occasionally...
  
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• Red-faced Cormorant
  Red-faced Cormorant
  The Red-faced Cormorant, Red-faced Shag or Violet Shag, Phalacrocorax urile, is a species of cormorant that is found in the far north of the Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea, from the eastern tip of Hokkaidō in Japan, via the Kuril Islands, the southern tip of the Kamchatka Peninsula and the Aleutian...
  
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• Little Pied Cormorant
  Little Pied Cormorant
  The Little Pied Cormorant, Little Shag or Kawaupaka is a common Australasian waterbird, found around the coasts, islands, estuaries, and inland waters of Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Indonesia, and around the islands of the south-western Pacific and the sub-Antarctic...
  
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• Little Cormorant
  Little Cormorant
  The Little Cormorant is a member of the Cormorant family of seabirds: Aptly named, the Little Cormorant is small in comparison with other cormorants, only 55 cm in length with an average mass of 442.5 g...
  
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• Pygmy Cormorant
  Pygmy Cormorant
  The Pygmy Cormorant is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. It breeds in southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia. It is partially migratory, with northern populations wintering further south, mostly within in its breeding range...
  
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Darter

Darter

The darters or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae. There are four living species, three of which are very common and widespread while the fourth is rarer and classified as near-threatened by the IUCN. The term "snakebird" is usually used without any additions to...

Order: Pelecaniformes

Pelecaniformes

The Pelecaniformes is a order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide. As traditionally—but erroneously—defined, they encompass all birds that have feet with all four toes webbed. Hence, they were formerly also known by such names as totipalmates or steganopodes...

. Family: Anhingidae

• Darter
  Darter
  The darters or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae. There are four living species, three of which are very common and widespread while the fourth is rarer and classified as near-threatened by the IUCN. The term "snakebird" is usually used without any additions to...
  
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Frigatebird

Frigatebird

The frigatebirds are a family, Fregatidae, of seabirds. There are five species in the single genus Fregata. They are also sometimes called Man of War birds or Pirate birds. Since they are related to the pelicans, the term "frigate pelican" is also a name applied to them...

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Pelecaniformes

The Pelecaniformes is a order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide. As traditionally—but erroneously—defined, they encompass all birds that have feet with all four toes webbed. Hence, they were formerly also known by such names as totipalmates or steganopodes...

. Family: Fregatidae

• Christmas Island Frigatebird
  Christmas Island Frigatebird
  The Christmas Frigatebird or Christmas Island Frigatebird is a frigatebird endemic to the Christmas Islands in the Indian Ocean...
  
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• Great Frigatebird
  Great Frigatebird
  The Great Frigatebird is a large dispersive seabird in the frigatebird family. Major nesting populations are found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, as well as a population in the South Atlantic....
  
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• Lesser Frigatebird
  Lesser Frigatebird
  The Lesser Frigatebird, Fregata ariel, is a species of frigatebird.It nests in Australia, among other locations.There is a single record from the Western Palearctic, from Eilat in the Gulf of Aqaba....
  
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Heron

Heron

The herons are long-legged freshwater and coastal birds in the family Ardeidae. There are 64 recognised species in this family. Some are called "egrets" or "bitterns" instead of "heron"....

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Egret

An egret is any of several herons, most of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season. Many egrets are members of the genera Egretta or Ardea which contain other species named as herons rather than egrets...

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Bittern

Bitterns are a classification of birds in the heron family, Ardeidae, a family of wading birds. Species named bitterns tend to be the shorter-necked, often more secretive members of this family...

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Order: Ciconiiformes

Ciconiiformes

Traditionally, the order Ciconiiformes has included a variety of large, long-legged wading birds with large bills: storks, herons, egrets, ibises, spoonbills, and several others. Ciconiiformes are known from the Late Eocene...

. Family: Ardeidae

• Grey Heron
  Grey Heron
  The Grey Heron , is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa. It is resident in the milder south and west, but many birds retreat in winter from the ice in colder regions...
  
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• Black-headed Heron
  Black-headed Heron
  The Black-headed Heron is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, common throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It is mainly resident but some west African birds move further north in the rainy season....
  
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• White-bellied Heron
  White-bellied Heron
  The White-bellied Heron is a species of large heron found in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas in India, northeastern Bangladesh, Burma and Bhutan. Records in the past have been from Nepal. It is mostly all dark grey with white throat and underparts. This heron is mostly solitary and is found...
  
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• Great-billed Heron
  Great-billed Heron
  The Great-billed Heron, Ardea sumatrana is a wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, resident from southeast Asia to Papua New Guinea and Australia. Its habitats are largely coastal such as islands, coral reefs, mangroves, large rivers. However, occasionally, it can be found inland in shallow...
  
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• Goliath Heron
  Goliath Heron
  The Goliath Heron is a very large wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa, with smaller numbers in Southwest and South Asia.-Description:This is the world's largest heron...
  
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• Purple Heron
  Purple Heron
  The Purple Heron is a wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae, breeding in Africa, central and southern Europe, and southern and eastern Asia. The European populations are migratory, wintering in tropical Africa; the more northerly Asian populations also migrate further south within Asia...
  
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• Great Egret
  Great Egret
  The Great Egret , also known as the Great White Egret or Common Egret, White Heron, or Great White Heron, is a large, widely-distributed egret. Distributed across most of the tropical and warmer temperate regions of the world, in southern Europe it is rather localized...
  
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• Pied Heron
  Pied Heron
  The Pied Heron , also known as the Pied Egret is a bird found in coastal and subcoastal areas of monsoonal northern Australia as well as some parts of Wallacea and New Guinea.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Black Heron
  Black Heron
  The Black Heron also known as the Black Egret, is an African heron. It is a medium-sized , black-plumaged heron with yellow legs and feet. It is found south of the Sahara Desert, including Madagascar, and prefers shallow open waters, such as the edges of freshwater lakes and ponds...
  
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• Intermediate Egret
  Intermediate Egret
  The Intermediate Egret, Median Egret, or Yellow-billed Egret is a medium-sized heron. It is a resident breeder from east Africa across tropical southern Asia to Australia. It often nests in colonies with other herons, usually on platforms of sticks in trees or shrubs...
  
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• White-faced Heron
  White-faced Heron
  The White-faced Heron, Egretta novaehollandiae, also known as the White-fronted Heron, and incorrectly as the Grey Heron, or Blue Crane, is a common bird throughout most of Australasia, including New Guinea, the islands of Torres Strait, Indonesia, New Zealand, the islands of the Subantarctic, and...
  
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• Little Egret
  Little Egret
  The Little Egret is a small white heron. It is the Old World counterpart to the very similar New World Snowy Egret.-Subspecies:Depending on authority, two or three subspecies of Little Egret are currently accepted....
  
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• Western Reef Heron
  Western Reef Heron
  The Western Reef Heron, Egretta gularis, also known as the Western Reef Egret, is a medium-sized heron. It occurs mainly on the coasts in tropical west Africa, the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf and east to India...
  
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• Chinese Egret
  Chinese Egret
  The Chinese Egret or Swinhoe's Egret, Egretta eulophotes, is a full-crested, white egret with yellow bill. It breeds in Russia, North Korea, South Korea and mainland China, and then migrates south through Japan, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia...
  
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• Pacific Reef Heron,
• Squacco Heron
  Squacco Heron
  The Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides, is a small heron, long, of which the body is , with wingspan. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Europe and the Greater Middle East.-Behaviour:...
  
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• Indian Pond Heron
  Indian Pond Heron
  The Indian Pond Heron or Paddybird is a small heron. It is of Old World origins, breeding in southern Iran and east to India, Burma, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. They are widespread and common but can be easily missed when they stalk prey at the edge of small water-bodies or even when they roost...
  
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• Chinese Pond Heron
  Chinese Pond Heron
  The Chinese Pond Heron is an East Asian freshwater bird of the heron family .It is one of six species of birds known as "pond herons" . It is parapatric with the Indian Pond Heron to the west and the Javan Pond Heron The Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchus) is an East Asian freshwater bird of...
  
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• Javan Pond Heron
  Javan Pond Heron
  The Javan Pond Heron, Ardeola speciosa is a wading bird of the heron family , found in shallow fresh and salt-water wetlands in Southeast Asia. Its diet comprises insects, fish, and crabs....
  
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• Cattle Egret
  Cattle Egret
  The Cattle Egret is a cosmopolitan species of heron found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Bubulcus, although some authorities regard its two subspecies as full species, the Western Cattle Egret and the Eastern Cattle Egret...
  
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• Striated Heron
  Striated Heron
  The Striated Heron, Butorides striata, also known as Mangrove Heron, Little Heron or Green-backed Heron, is a small heron. Striated Herons are mostly non-migratory and noted for some interesting behavioral traits. Their breeding habitat is small wetlands in the Old World tropics from west Africa to...
  
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• Black-crowned Night Heron
  Black-crowned Night Heron
  The Black-crowned Night Heron commonly abbreviated to just Night Heron in Eurasia, is a medium-sized heron found throughout a large part of the world, except in the coldest regions and Australasia .-Description:Adults are...
  
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• Rufous Night Heron,
• White-eared Night Heron,
• Japanese Night Heron
  Japanese Night Heron
  The Japanese Night Heron, Gorsachius goisagi, is a species of night heron found in East Asia. It breeds in Japan, and winters in the Philippines and Indonesia. It is also seen in the spring and summer in Korea and the Russian Far East....
  
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• Malayan Night Heron
  Malayan Night Heron
  The Malayan Night Heron also known as Malaysian Night Heron, is a medium-sized heron. It is distributed in south, east and southeast Asia, breeding in India, Taiwan, China and the Philippines....
  
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• Yellow Bittern
  Yellow Bittern
  The Yellow Bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in much of the Indian Subcontinent, east to Japan and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances...
  
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• Little Bittern
  Little Bittern
  The Little Bittern is a wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae, native to the Old World, breeding in Africa, central and southern Europe, western and southern Asia, and Madagascar. Birds from temperate regions in Europe and western Asia are migratory, wintering in Africa and further south in...
  
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• Schrenck's Bittern
  Schrenck's Bittern
  Von Schrenck's Bittern , also known as Schrenck's Bittern, is a small bittern. It breeds in China and Siberia from March to July, and Japan from May to August. It winters in Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Laos, passing through the rest of South-east Asia...
  
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• Cinnamon Bittern
  Cinnamon Bittern
  The Cinnamon Bittern or Chestnut Bittern is a small bittern. It is of Old World origins, breeding in tropical Asia from Pakistan to Sri Lanka east to China and Indonesia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances.This is a small species at 38 cm length, with a...
  
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• Black Bittern
  Black Bittern
  The Black Bittern, Ixobrychus flavicollis, is a bittern of Old World origin, breeding in tropical Asia from Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka east to China, Indonesia and Australia. It is mainly resident, but some northern birds migrate short distances....
  
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• Great Bittern
  Great Bittern
  The Eurasian Bittern or Great Bittern is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae. It is one of the species to which the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds applies.-Etymology:...
  
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Order: Ciconiiformes

Ciconiiformes

Traditionally, the order Ciconiiformes has included a variety of large, long-legged wading birds with large bills: storks, herons, egrets, ibises, spoonbills, and several others. Ciconiiformes are known from the Late Eocene...

. Family: Scopidae

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Stork

Stork

Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long, stout bills. They belong to the family Ciconiidae. They are the only family in the biological order Ciconiiformes, which was once much larger and held a number of families....

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Order: Ciconiiformes

Ciconiiformes

Traditionally, the order Ciconiiformes has included a variety of large, long-legged wading birds with large bills: storks, herons, egrets, ibises, spoonbills, and several others. Ciconiiformes are known from the Late Eocene...

. Family: Ciconiidae

• Milky Stork
  Milky Stork
  The Milky Stork, Mycteria cinerea, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae.- Description :It can reach a length of 97 cm. The sexes look similar...
  
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• Yellow-billed Stork
  Yellow-billed Stork
  The Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It occurs in Africa south of the Sahara and in Madagascar....
  
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• Painted Stork
  Painted Stork
  The Painted Stork is a large wading bird in the stork family. It is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the Himalayas in South Asia and extending into Southeast Asia. Their distinctive pink tertial feathers give them their name. They forage in flocks in shallow waters...
  
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• Asian Openbill,
• Black Stork
  Black Stork
  The Black Stork Ciconia nigra is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It is a widespread, but rare, species that breeds in the warmer parts of Europe, predominantly in central and eastern regions. This is a shy and wary species, unlike the closely related White Stork. It is seen in...
  
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• Abdim's Stork
  Abdim's Stork
  The Abdim's Stork, also known as White-bellied Stork, is a black stork with grey legs, red knees and feet, grey bill and white underparts. It has red facial skin in front of eye and blue skin near the bill in breeding season...
  
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• Woolly-necked Stork
  Woolly-necked Stork
  The Woolly-necked Stork or White necked stork , Ciconia episcopus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It can also be known as the Espiscopos....
  
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• Storm's Stork
  Storm's Stork
  The Storm's Stork, Ciconia stormi is a large, approximately long, stork with black and white plumages, red bill, orange bare facial skin, red legs and yellow orbital skin. Both sexes are similar. The young has duller plumage and bare skin....
  
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• White Stork
  White Stork
  The White Stork is a large bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. Its plumage is mainly white, with black on its wings. Adults have long red legs and long pointed red beaks, and measure on average from beak tip to end of tail, with a wingspan...
  
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• Oriental Stork
  Oriental Stork
  The Oriental Stork, Ciconia boyciana, is a large, white bird with black wing feathers. It is closely related and resembles the European White Stork, of which it was formerly often treated as a subspecies. It is typically larger than the White Stork, at 100–129 cm long, tall, a weight of and...
  
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• Black-necked Stork
  Black-necked Stork
  The Black-necked Stork is a tall long-necked wading bird in the stork family. It is a resident species across South and Southeast Asia with a disjunct population in Australia. It lives in wetland habitats to forage for a wide range of animal prey...
  
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• Lesser Adjutant
  Lesser Adjutant
  The Lesser Adjutant, Leptoptilos javanicus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It is a widespread species which is resident breeder in southern Asia from India east to southern China and Java....
  
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• Marabou Stork
  Marabou Stork
  The Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara, occurring in both wet and arid habitats, often near human habitation, especially waste tips...
  
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• Greater Adjutant
  Greater Adjutant
  The Greater Adjutant is a member of the stork family, Ciconiidae. Its genus includes the Lesser Adjutant of Asia and the Marabou Stork of Africa...
  
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Ibis

Ibis

The ibises are a group of long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae....

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Spoonbill

Spoonbills are a group of large, long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, which also includes the Ibises.All have large, flat, spatulate bills and feed by wading through shallow water, sweeping the partly opened bill from side to side...

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Order: Ciconiiformes

Ciconiiformes

Traditionally, the order Ciconiiformes has included a variety of large, long-legged wading birds with large bills: storks, herons, egrets, ibises, spoonbills, and several others. Ciconiiformes are known from the Late Eocene...

. Family: Threskiornithidae

Threskiornithidae

The family Threskiornithidae includes 34 species of large terrestrial and wading birds, falling into two subfamilies, the ibises and the spoonbills. It was formerly known as Plataleidae. The spoonbills and ibises were once thought to be related to other groups of long-legged wading birds in the...

• Sacred Ibis
  Sacred Ibis
  The African Sacred Ibis is a species of ibis.-Description:An adult individual is 68 cm long with all-white body plumage apart from dark plumes on the rump. The bald head and neck, thick curved bill and legs are black. The white wings show a black rear border in flight...
  
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• Black-headed Ibis
  Black-headed Ibis
  The Black-headed Ibis or Oriental White Ibis is a species of wading bird of the ibis family Threskiornithidae which breeds in South Asia and Southeast Asia from Pakistan to India, Sri Lanka east up to Japan...
  
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• Red-naped Ibis,
• White-shouldered Ibis
  White-shouldered Ibis
  The White-shouldered Ibis, Pseudibis davisoni, is a species of wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It occurs at a few sites in northern Cambodia, southern Vietnam, extreme southern Laos and East Kalimantan in Indonesia....
  
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• Giant Ibis
  Giant Ibis
  The Giant Ibis, Thaumatibis gigantea, the only species in the monotypic genus Thaumatibis, is a wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae...
  
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• Waldrapp,
• Crested Ibis
  Crested Ibis
  The Crested Ibis , also known as the Japanese Crested Ibis or Toki , is a large , white-plumaged ibis of pine forests. Its head is partially bare, showing red skin, and it has a dense crest of white plumes on the nape. This species is the only member of the genus Nipponia.Their habitat is usually...
  
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• Glossy Ibis
  Glossy Ibis
  The Glossy Ibis is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae.This is the most widespread ibis species, breeding in scattered sites in warm regions of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Atlantic and Caribbean region of the Americas...
  
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• Eurasian Spoonbill,
• Royal Spoonbill
  Royal Spoonbill
  The Royal Spoonbill, Platalea regia, also known as the Black-billed Spoonbill, occurs in intertidal flats and shallows of fresh and saltwater wetlands in Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. It has also been recorded as a vagrant in New Caledonia...
  
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• African Spoonbill
  African Spoonbill
  The African Spoonbill is a long-legged wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae. The species is widespread across Africa and Madagascar, including Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. It lives in marshy wetlands with some open shallow water and...
  
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• Black-faced Spoonbill
  Black-faced Spoonbill
  The Black-faced Spoonbill has the most restricted distribution of all spoonbills, and it is the only one currently regarded as endangered. Confined to the coastal areas of eastern Asia, it seems that it was once common throughout its area of distribution...
  
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Flamingo

Flamingo

Flamingos or flamingoes are gregarious wading birds in the genus Phoenicopterus , the only genus in the family Phoenicopteridae...

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Order: Phoenicopteriformes. Family: Phoenicopteridae

• Greater Flamingo
  Greater Flamingo
  The Greater Flamingo is the most widespread species of the flamingo family. It is found in parts of Africa, southern Asia , and southern Europe...
  
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• Lesser Flamingo
  Lesser Flamingo
  The Lesser Flamingo is a species in the flamingo family of birds that resides in Africa and in southern Asia...
  
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Duck

Duck

Duck is the common name for a large number of species in the Anatidae family of birds, which also includes swans and geese. The ducks are divided among several subfamilies in the Anatidae family; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, since swans and geese are not considered...

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Goose

The word goose is the English name for a group of waterfowl, belonging to the family Anatidae. This family also includes swans, most of which are larger than true geese, and ducks, which are smaller....

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Swan

Swans, genus Cygnus, are birds of the family Anatidae, which also includes geese and ducks. Swans are grouped with the closely related geese in the subfamily Anserinae where they form the tribe Cygnini. Sometimes, they are considered a distinct subfamily, Cygninae...

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Order: Anseriformes

Anseriformes

The order Anseriformes contains about 150 living species of birds in three extant families: the Anhimidae , Anseranatidae , and the Anatidae, which includes over 140 species of waterfowl, among them the ducks, geese, and swans.All species in the order are highly adapted for an aquatic existence at...

. Family: Anatidae

Anatidae

Anatidae is the biological family of birds that includes ducks, geese and swans. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on all the world's continents except Antarctica and on most of the world's islands and island groups...

• Spotted Whistling Duck
  Spotted Whistling Duck
  The Spotted Whistling Duck, Dendrocygna guttata is a member of the duck family Anatidae.Its range is the Philippines south through central Indonesia to New Guinea. It has recently colonised Australia, with a small population now resident at Weipa on the western coast of Cape York Peninsula.-...
  
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• Fulvous Whistling Duck
  Fulvous Whistling Duck
  The Fulvous Whistling Duck, Dendrocygna bicolor, is a whistling duck which breeds across the world's tropical regions in much of Central and South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and the Gulf Coast of the United States....
  
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• Wandering Whistling Duck
  Wandering Whistling Duck
  The Wandering Whistling Duck is a species of whistling duck. They inhabit tropical and subtropical Australia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands . There are three subspecies associated with this bird. D. arcuata arcuata , D. arcuata australis , and D...
  
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• Lesser Whistling Duck
  Lesser Whistling Duck
  The Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica, also known as Indian Whistling Duck, is a small whistling duck which breeds in South Asia and southeast Asia...
  
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• Mute Swan
  Mute Swan
  The Mute Swan is a species of swan, and thus a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is native to much of Europe and Asia, and the far north of Africa. It is also an introduced species in North America, Australasia and southern Africa. The name 'mute' derives from it being less...
  
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• Trumpeter Swan
  Trumpeter Swan
  The Trumpeter Swan, Cygnus buccinator, is the largest native North American bird, if measured in terms of weight and length, and is the largest living waterfowl species on earth. It is the North American counterpart of the European Whooper Swan.-Description:Males typically measure from and weigh...
  
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• Whooper Swan
  Whooper Swan
  The Whooper Swan , Cygnus cygnus, is a large Northern Hemisphere swan. It is the Eurasian counterpart of the North American Trumpeter Swan. An old name for the Whooper Swan is Elk; it is so called in Francis Willughby and John Ray's Ornithology of 1676.-Description:The Whooper Swan is similar in...
  
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• Tundra Swan,
• Swan Goose
  Swan Goose
  The Swan Goose is a rare large goose with a natural breeding range in inland Mongolia, northernmost China, and southeastern Russia. It is migratory and winters mainly in central and eastern China...
  
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• Bean Goose
  Bean Goose
  The Bean Goose is a medium to large goose breeding in northern Europe and Asia. It was split into two species by the American Ornithologists' Union in 2007, however it is still regarded as a single species by the British Ornithologists' Union – see below...
  
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• Greater White-fronted Goose,
• Lesser White-fronted Goose
  Lesser White-fronted Goose
  The Lesser White-fronted Goose is a goose closely related to the larger White-fronted Goose .It breeds in northernmost Asia, but it is a scarce breeder in Europe. There is a re-introduction scheme in Fennoscandia....
  
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• Greylag Goose
  Greylag Goose
  The Greylag Goose , Anser anser, is a bird with a wide range in the Old World. It is the type species of the genus Anser....
  
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• Bar-headed Goose
  Bar-headed Goose
  The Bar-headed Goose is a goose which breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes and winters in South Asia, as far south as peninsular India. It lays three to eight eggs at a time in a ground nest....
  
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• Snow Goose
  Snow Goose
  The Snow Goose , also known as the Blue Goose, is a North American species of goose. Its name derives from the typically white plumage. The genus of this bird is disputed...
  
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• Emperor Goose
  Emperor Goose
  The Emperor Goose is a species of goose. It breeds around the Bering Sea, mostly in Alaska, USA, but also in Kamchatka, Russia...
  
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• Canada Goose
  Canada Goose
  The Canada Goose is a wild goose belonging to the genus Branta, which is native to arctic and temperate regions of North America, having a black head and neck, white patches on the face, and a brownish-gray body....
  
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• Cackling Goose
  Cackling Goose
  The Cackling Goose is a North American bird of the genus Branta of black geese, which contains species with largely black plumage, distinguishing them from the grey Anser species....
  
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• Brent Goose
  Brent Goose
  The Brant or Brent Goose, Branta bernicla, is a species of goose of the genus Branta. The Black Brant is an American subspecies. The specific descriptor bernicla is from the same source as "barnacle" in Barnacle Goose, which looks similar but is not a close relation.-Appearance:The Brant Goose is...
  
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• Red-breasted Goose
  Red-breasted Goose
  The Red-breasted Goose is an endangered species of goose in the genus Branta. It is sometimes separated in Rufibrenta but appears close enough to the Brent Goose to make this unnecessary, despite its distinct appearance.- Description :All the species of the Branta genus are distinguished by their...
  
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• Egyptian Goose
  Egyptian Goose
  The Egyptian Goose is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae, and is the only extant member of the genus Alopochen...
  
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• Ruddy Shelduck
  Ruddy Shelduck
  The Ruddy Shelduck, Tadorna ferruginea, is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae...
  
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• Common Shelduck
  Common Shelduck
  The Common Shelduck is a waterfowl species shelduck genus Tadorna. It is widespread and common in Eurasia, mainly breeding in temperate and wintering in subtropical regions; in winter, it can also be found in the Maghreb...
  
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• Radjah Shelduck
  Radjah Shelduck
  The Raja Shelduck or Radjah Shelduck , also known as the Burdekin Duck in Australia, is a species of shelduck. Placed in the genus Tadorna, it differs markedly in external morphology, and mtDNA cytochrome b sequence data suggests its status should be reinvestigated...
  
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• White-winged Duck,
• Comb Duck
  Comb Duck
  The Knob-billed Duck , or Comb Duck, is an unusual, pan-tropical duck, found in tropical wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar and south Asia from Pakistan to Laos and extreme southern China...
  
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• Cotton Pygmy-goose,
• Mandarin Duck
  Mandarin Duck
  The Mandarin Duck , or just Mandarin, is a medium-sized perching duck, closely related to the North American Wood Duck. It is 41–49 cm long with a 65–75 cm wingspan.-Description:...
  
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• Eurasian Wigeon,
• American Wigeon
  American Wigeon
  The American Wigeon, also American Widgeon or Baldpate, is a species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus Anas. If this is split up, all wigeons will go into their old genus Mareca again...
  
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• Falcated Duck
  Falcated Duck
  The Falcated Duck or Falcated Teal is a Gadwall-sized dabbling duck.-Distribution and habitat:The Falcated duck breeds in eastern Asia...
  
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• Gadwall
  Gadwall
  The Gadwall is a common and widespread duck of the family Anatidae.- Description :The Gadwall is 46–56 cm long with a 78–90 cm wingspan. The male is slightly larger than the female, weighing on average 990 g against her 850 g...
  
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• Baikal Teal
  Baikal Teal
  The Baikal Teal , also called the Bimaculate Duck or Squawk Duck, is a dabbling duck that breeds in eastern Russia and winters in East Asia.- Description :...
  
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• Green-winged Teal
  Green-winged Teal
  The Green-winged Teal is a common and widespread duck that breeds in the northern areas of North America except on the Aleutian Islands. It was considered conspecific with the Common Teal The Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) is a common and widespread duck that breeds in the northern areas of...
  
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• Common Teal
  Common Teal
  The Eurasian Teal or Common Teal is a common and widespread duck which breeds in temperate Eurasia and migrates south in winter. The Eurasian Teal is often called simply the Teal due to being the only one of these small dabbling ducks in much of its range...
  
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• Cape Teal
  Cape Teal
  The Cape Teal is a 44-46 cm long dabbling duck of open wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa.This species is essentially non-migratory, although it moves opportunistically with the rains. Like many southern ducks, the sexes are similar. It is very pale and mainly grey, with a browner back and pink...
  
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• Sunda Teal
  Sunda Teal
  The Sunda Teal, Anas gibberifrons, also known as the Indonesian Teal, is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Indonesia. The species formerly included the Andaman Teal Anas albogularis and the Grey Teal, Anas gracilis as subspecies....
  
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• Andaman Teal
  Andaman Teal
  The Andaman Teal is a species of small duck found in the Andaman Islands of India. The species was considered as a subspecies of the Sunda Teal.-Description:...
  
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• Mallard
  Mallard
  The Mallard , or Wild Duck , is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and has been introduced to New Zealand and Australia....
  
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• Spot-billed Duck,
• Pacific Black Duck
  Pacific Black Duck
  The Pacific Black Duck is a dabbling duck found in much of Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and many islands in the southwestern Pacific, reaching to the Caroline Islands in the north and French Polynesia in the east. It is usually called the Grey Duck in New Zealand...
  
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• Philippine Duck
  Philippine Duck
  The Philippine Duck is a large dabbling duck of the genus Anas. It is endemic to the Philippines. As few as 5,000 may remain. Overhunting and habitat loss has contributed to its decline....
  
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• Northern Pintail
  Northern Pintail
  The Pintail or Northern Pintail is a widely occurring duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe, Asia and North America. It is strongly migratory and winters south of its breeding range to the equator...
  
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• Red-billed Duck,
• Garganey
  Garganey
  The Garganey is a small dabbling duck. It breeds in much of Europe and western Asia, but is strictly migratory, with the entire population moving to southern Africa, India Santragachi and Australasia in winter, where large flocks can occur. This species was first described by Linnaeus in 1758...
  
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• Blue-winged Teal
  Blue-winged Teal
  The Blue-winged Teal is a small dabbling duck from North America.-Description:The Blue-winged Teal is long, with a wingspan of , and a weight of . The adult male has a greyish blue head with a white facial crescent, a light brown body with a white patch near the rear and a black tail. The adult...
  
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• Northern Shoveler
  Northern Shoveler
  The Northern Shoveler , Northern Shoveller in British English, sometimes known simply as the Shoveler, is a common and widespread duck. It breeds in northern areas of Europe and Asia and across most of North America, and is a rare vagrant to Australia...
  
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• Marbled Teal,
• Red-crested Pochard
  Red-crested Pochard
  The Red-crested Pochard is a large diving duck.Their breeding habitat is lowland marshes and lakes in southern Europe and southern and central Asia. They are somewhat migratory, and northern birds winter further south and into north Africa.The adult male is unmistakable. It has a rounded orange...
  
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• Southern Pochard
  Southern Pochard
  The Southern Pochard is a duck.There are two subspecies, the South American Pochard N. e. erythrophthalma and the African Pochard N. e...
  
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• Common Pochard,
• Canvasback
  Canvasback
  The Canvasback is the largest of the North American diving ducks, that ranges from between long and weighs approximately , with a wingspan of . The canvasback has a distinctive wedge-shaped head and long graceful neck. The adult male has a black bill, a chestnut red head and neck, a black...
  
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• Redhead (duck)
  Redhead (duck)
  The Redhead is a medium-sized diving duck, 37 cm long with an 84 cm wingspan.The adult male has a blue bill, a red head and neck, a black breast, yellow eyes and a grey back. The adult female has a brown head and body and a darker bluish bill with a black tip.The breeding habitat is...
  
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• Ring-necked Duck
  Ring-necked Duck
  The Ring-necked Duck is a smaller diving duck from North America.The adult male is similar in color pattern to the Eurasian Tufted Duck, its relative. It has a grey bill with a white band, a shiny purple head, a white breast, yellow eyes and a dark grey back...
  
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• Ferruginous Pochard,
• Baer's Pochard
  Baer's Pochard
  Baer's Pochard is a diving duck found in eastern Asia. It breeds in southeast Russia and northeast China, migrating in winter to southern China, Vietnam, Japan, and India. The name commemorates the Estonian naturalist Karl Ernst von Baer.At 41–46 cm, it is similar in size and stance to its...
  
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• White-eyed Duck,
• Tufted Duck
  Tufted Duck
  The Tufted Duck, Aythya fuligula, is a medium-sized diving duck with a population of close to one million birds.- Description :The adult male is all black except for white flanks and a blue-grey bill. It has an obvious head tuft that gives the species its name.The adult female is brown with paler...
  
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• Greater Scaup
  Greater Scaup
  The Greater Scaup , just Scaup in Europe, or colloquially known as "Bluebill", for its bright blue bill, is small compared to other diving ducks, however it is larger than the closely related Lesser Scaup...
  
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• Lesser Scaup
  Lesser Scaup
  The Lesser Scaup is a small North American diving duck that migrates south as far as Central America in winter. It is colloquially known as the Little Bluebill or Broadbill because of its distinctive blue bill...
  
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• Common Eider
  Common Eider
  The Common Eider, Somateria mollissima, is a large sea-duck that is distributed over the northern coasts of Europe, North America and eastern Siberia. It breeds in Arctic and some northern temperate regions, but winters somewhat farther south in temperate zones, when it can form large flocks on...
  
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• King Eider
  King Eider
  The King Eider is a large sea duck that breeds along northern hemisphere Arctic coasts of northeast Europe, North America and Asia. The birds spend most of the year in coastal marine ecosystems at high latitudes, and migrate to Arctic tundra to breed in June and July...
  
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• Spectacled Eider
  Spectacled Eider
  The Spectacled Eider is a large sea duck that breeds on the coasts of Alaska and northeastern Siberia.The lined nest is built on tundra close to the sea, and 5–9 eggs are laid. This species dives for crustaceans and molluscs...
  
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• Steller's Eider
  Steller's Eider
  The Steller's Eider is a medium-large sea duck that breeds along the Arctic coasts of eastern Siberia and Alaska. The lined nest is built on tundra close to the sea, and 6-10 eggs are laid....
  
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• Harlequin Duck
  Harlequin Duck
  The Harlequin Duck is a small sea duck. It takes its name from Arlecchino, Harlequin in French, a colourfully dressed character in Commedia dell'arte. The species name comes from the Latin word "histrio", "actor". In North America it is also known as Lords and ladies...
  
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• Long-tailed Duck
  Long-tailed Duck
  The Long-tailed Duck or Oldsquaw is a medium-sized sea duck. It is the only living member of its genus, Clangula; this was formerly used for the goldeneyes, with the Long-tailed Duck being placed in Harelda...
  
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• Black Scoter
  Black Scoter
  The Black or American Scoter is a large sea duck, 43 to 49 centimeters in length. Together with the Common Scoter M. nigra, it forms the subgenus Oidemia; the two are sometimes considered conspecific, the Black Scoter then being referred to as M. nigra americana...
  
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• Surf Scoter
  Surf Scoter
  The Surf Scoter is a large sea duck, which breeds in Canada and Alaska. It is placed in the subgenus Melanitta, along with the Velvet and White-winged Scoters, distinct from the subgenus Oidemia, Black and Common Scoters.It winters further south in temperate zones, on the coasts of the northern USA...
  
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• White-winged Scoter
  White-winged Scoter
  The White-winged Scoter is a large sea duck.-Description:It is characterised by its bulky shape and large bill. This is the largest species of scoter. Females range from 950-1950 grams and 48–56 cm , averaging 1180 grams and 52.3 cm . She is brown with pale head patches...
  
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• Common Goldeneye
  Common Goldeneye
  The Common Goldeneye is a medium-sized sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes. Their closest relative is the similar Barrow's Goldeneye....
  
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• Bufflehead
  Bufflehead
  The Bufflehead is a small American sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes. This species was first described by Linnaeus in his Systema naturae in 1758 as Anas albeola.-Description:...
  
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• Smew
  Smew
  The Smew is a small duck, which is somewhat intermediate between the typical mergansers and the goldeneyes . It is the only member of the genus Mergellus; sometimes included in Mergus, this genus is distinct and might actually be a bit closer to the goldeneyes...
  
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• Red-breasted Merganser
  Red-breasted Merganser
  The Red-breasted Merganser is a diving duck.-Taxonomy:The Red-breasted Merganser was one of the many species originally described by Linnaeus in his 18th-century work, Systema Naturae.-Description:...
  
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• Common Merganser
  Common Merganser
  The Common Merganser or Goosander Mergus merganser is a large duck, of rivers and lakes of forested areas of Europe, northern and central Asia, and North America. It eats fish and nests in holes in trees...
  
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• Scaly-sided Merganser,
• White-headed Duck
  White-headed Duck
  The White-headed Duck is a small stiff-tailed duck.Adult males have a grey and reddish body, a blue bill and a largely white head with a black cap and neck. Adult females have a grey-brown body with a white face and a darker bill, cap and a cheek stripe.This duck breeds in Spain and North Africa,...
  
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Osprey

Osprey

The Osprey , sometimes known as the sea hawk or fish eagle, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. It is a large raptor, reaching more than in length and across the wings...

Order: Falconiformes

Falconiformes

The order Falconiformes is a group of about 290 species of birds that comprises the diurnal birds of prey. Raptor classification is difficult and the order is treated in several ways.- Classification problems :...

. Family: Pandionidae

• Osprey
  Osprey
  The Osprey , sometimes known as the sea hawk or fish eagle, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. It is a large raptor, reaching more than in length and across the wings...
  
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Hawk

Hawk

The term hawk can be used in several ways:* In strict usage in Australia and Africa, to mean any of the species in the subfamily Accipitrinae, which comprises the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis and Megatriorchis. The large and widespread Accipiter genus includes goshawks,...

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Eagle

Eagles are members of the bird family Accipitridae, and belong to several genera which are not necessarily closely related to each other. Most of the more than 60 species occur in Eurasia and Africa. Outside this area, just two species can be found in the United States and Canada, nine more in...

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Kite (bird)

Kites are raptors with long wings and weak legs which spend a great deal of time soaring. Most feed mainly on carrion but some take various amounts of live prey.They are birds of prey which, along with hawks and eagles, are from the family Accipitridae....

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Order: Falconiformes

Falconiformes

The order Falconiformes is a group of about 290 species of birds that comprises the diurnal birds of prey. Raptor classification is difficult and the order is treated in several ways.- Classification problems :...

. Family: Accipitridae

Accipitridae

The Accipitridae, one of the two major families within the order Accipitriformes , are a family of small to large birds with strongly hooked bills and variable morphology based on diet. They feed on a range of prey items from insects to medium-sized mammals, with a number feeding on carrion and a...

• Jerdon's Baza
  Jerdon's Baza
  Jerdon's Baza is a moderate sized brown hawk with a thin white-tipped black crest usually held erect. It is found in South-east Asia. It inhabits foothills in the terai and is rarer in evergreen forests and tea estates.-Description:...
  
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• Pacific Baza
  Pacific Baza
  The Pacific Baza, Aviceda subcristata, also known as the Crested Hawk, is a slender, medium-sized hawk with a distinctive crest. Its upperside is mainly dark brown, with a grey head and yellow eyes. It is conspicuously barred white and dark brown on the breast and on the underside of the tail and...
  
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• Black Baza
  Black Baza
  The Black Baza is a small sized bird of prey found in the forests of South Asia and Southeast Asia. Many populations are migratory. The races in the Indian region are migratory, wintering in the south of the Peninsula and Sri Lanka. The Black Bazas have short, stout legs and feet with strong...
  
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• European Honey Buzzard,
• Barred Honey Buzzard,
• Oriental Honey Buzzard
  Oriental Honey Buzzard
  The Crested Honey Buzzard, Pernis ptilorhynchus, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers...
  
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• Bat Hawk
  Bat Hawk
  The Bat Hawk is a raptor found in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia to New Guinea. It is named for its diet, which consists mainly of bats. It requires open space in which to hunt, but will live anywhere from dense rainforest to semi-arid veld.-Description:The Bat Hawk is a slender, medium-sized...
  
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• Black-shouldered Kite
  Black-shouldered Kite
  The Black-shouldered Kite or Australian Black-shouldered Kite is a small raptor found in open habitat throughout Australia and resembles similar species found in Eurasia and North America, which have in the past also been named as Black-shouldered Kites...
  
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• Scissor-tailed Kite,
• Red Kite
  Red Kite
  The Red Kite is a medium-large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards, and harriers. The species is currently endemic to the Western Palearctic region in Europe and northwest Africa, though formerly also occurred just...
  
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• Black Kite
  Black Kite
  The Black Kite is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors. Unlike others of the group, they are opportunistic hunters and are more likely to scavenge. They spend a lot of time soaring and gliding in thermals in search of food. Their...
  
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• Brahminy Kite
  Brahminy Kite
  The Brahminy Kite , also known as the Red-backed Sea-eagle, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. They are found in the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Australia...
  
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• White-bellied Sea Eagle
  White-bellied Sea Eagle
  The White-bellied Sea Eagle , also known as the White-breasted Sea Eagle, is a large diurnal bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Originally described by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1788, it is closely related to Sanford's Sea Eagle of the Solomon Islands, and the two are considered a superspecies...
  
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• Pallas' Fish Eagle,
• White-tailed Eagle
  White-tailed Eagle
  The White-tailed Eagle , also known as the Sea Eagle, Erne , or White-tailed Sea-eagle, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which includes other raptors such as hawks, kites, and harriers...
  
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• Bald Eagle
  Bald Eagle
  The Bald Eagle is a bird of prey found in North America. It is the national bird and symbol of the United States of America. This sea eagle has two known sub-species and forms a species pair with the White-tailed Eagle...
  
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• Steller's Sea Eagle
  Steller's Sea Eagle
  The Steller's Sea Eagle, Haliaeetus pelagicus, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It lives in coastal northeastern Asia and mainly preys on fish. It is, on average, the heaviest eagle in the world, at about , but often lags behind the Harpy Eagle and Philippine Eagle in other...
  
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• Lesser Fish Eagle
  Lesser Fish Eagle
  The Lesser Fish Eagle is a species of large fish eagle found in the Indian Subcontinent, primarily in the foothills of the Himalayas. There have been some stray reports from Gujarat and Central India and in more recent times from the Kaveri river valley in southern India. The distribution in...
  
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• Grey-headed Fish Eagle
  Grey-headed Fish Eagle
  The Grey-headed Fish Eagle is a bird of prey. Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae.Grey-headed Fish Eagle breeds in southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka to Southeast asia...
  
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• Lammergeier
  Lammergeier
  The Lammergeier, Lammergeyer, or Bearded Vulture, Gypaetus barbatus , is the only member of the genus Gypaetus. Traditionally considered an Old World vulture, it actually forms a minor lineage of Accipitridae together with the Egyptian Vulture , its closest living relative...
  
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• Egyptian Vulture
  Egyptian Vulture
  The Egyptian Vulture is a small Old World vulture, found widely distributed from southwestern Europe and northern Africa to southern Asia. It is the only living member of the genus Neophron. It has sometimes also been known as the White Scavenger Vulture or Pharaoh's Chicken...
  
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• White-rumped Vulture,
• Indian Vulture,
• Slender-billed Vulture
  Slender-billed Vulture
  The Slender-billed Vulture is a recently recognized species of Old World vulture. For some time, it was categorized with its relative, the Indian Vulture, under the name of "Long-billed Vulture". However, these two species have non-overlapping distribution ranges and can be immediately told apart...
  
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• Rüppell's Vulture
  Rüppell's Vulture
  Rüppell's Vulture is a large vulture that occurs throughout the Sahel region of central Africa. The current population of 30,000 is in decline due to ongoing loss of habitat and other pressures...
  
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• Himalayan Griffon Vulture
  Himalayan Griffon Vulture
  The Himalayan Vulture or Himalayan Griffon Vulture is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks. It is closely related to the European Griffon Vulture, G. fulvus....
  
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• Griffon Vulture
  Griffon Vulture
  The Griffon Vulture is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family Accipitridae.The Griffon Vulture is long with a wingspan. In the nominate race the males weigh and females typically weigh , while in the Indian subspecies the vultures average...
  
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• Cinereous Vulture,
• Lappet-faced Vulture
  Lappet-faced Vulture
  The Lappet-faced Vulture or Nubian Vulture is a mostly African Old World vulture belonging to the bird order Accipitriformes, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks. It is the only member of the genus Torgos. A distinct subspecies T. t. negevensis occurs in the Sinai, the Negev...
  
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• Red-headed Vulture
  Red-headed Vulture
  The Red-headed Vulture , also known as the Asian King Vulture, Indian Black Vulture or Pondicherry Vulture,-Description:...
  
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• Short-toed Eagle
  Short-toed Eagle
  The Short-toed Snake Eagle also known as Short-toed Eagle, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards and harriers.-Range and habitat:...
  
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• Bateleur
  Bateleur
  The Bateleur is a medium-sized eagle in the bird family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as buzzards, kites and harriers...
  
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• Nicobar Serpent Eagle
  Nicobar Serpent Eagle
  Nicobar Serpent Eagle can refer to two species:* South Nicobar Serpent Eagle * Central Nicobar Serpent Eagle ; often considered a subspecies of the Crested Serpent Eagle ....
  
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• Sulawesi Serpent Eagle,
• Mountain Serpent Eagle
  Mountain Serpent Eagle
  The Mountain Serpent Eagle , also known as the Kinabalu Serpent Eagle, is a bird of prey that is found in northern Borneo. It is found at altitudes of in forest, especially where it becomes stunted. Where their range overlaps, the Crested Serpent Eagle generally occurs at lower altitudes...
  
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• Crested Serpent Eagle
  Crested Serpent Eagle
  The Crested Serpent Eagle is a medium-sized bird of prey that is found in forested habitats across tropical Asia. Within its widespread range, there are considerable variations and some authorities prefer to treat several of its subspecies as completely separate species. In the past, several...
  
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• Philippine Serpent Eagle
  Philippine Serpent Eagle
  The Philippine Serpent Eagle, Spilornis holospilus, is an eagle found in the major islands of the Philippines. It is sometimes treated as a race of the Crested Serpent Eagle . This species is usually found in forest clearings, open woodlands, and sometimes in cultivated lands with scattered...
  
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• Andaman Serpent Eagle,
• Western Marsh Harrier
  Western Marsh Harrier
  The Western Marsh-harrier is a mid-sized harrier, a bird of prey from temperate and subtropical western Eurasia and adjacent Africa. It is also known as the Eurasian Marsh-harrier....
  
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• Eastern Marsh Harrier
  Eastern Marsh Harrier
  The Eastern Marsh Harrier is a bird of prey belonging to the marsh harrier group of harriers. It was previously considered to be conspecific with the Western Marsh Harrier but is now usually classified as a separate species. It has two subspecies: C. s. spilonotus in eastern Asia and C. s...
  
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• Spotted Harrier
  Spotted Harrier
  The Spotted Harrier, Circus assimilis, also known as the Smoke Hawk, is a large Australasian bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.-Description:It is similar to the Swamp Harrier, distinguished by grey upperparts, chestnut facial disc and dark rump...
  
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• Northern Harrier,
• Pallid Harrier
  Pallid Harrier
  The Pale or Pallid Harrier is a migratory bird of prey of the harrier family. It breeds in southern parts of eastern Europe and central Asia and winters mainly in India and southeast Asia...
  
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• Pied Harrier
  Pied Harrier
  The Pied Harrier is an Asian species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It is migratory, breeding from Amur valley in eastern Russia and north-eastern China to North Korea. Wintering individuals can be found in a wide area from Pakistan to Philippines...
  
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• Montagu's Harrier
  Montagu's Harrier
  The Montagu's Harrier is a migratory bird of prey of the harrier family. Its common name commemorates the British naturalist George Montagu.-Plumage:...
  
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• Dark Chanting Goshawk
  Dark Chanting Goshawk
  The Dark Chanting Goshawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. The Accipitridae also include many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers....
  
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• Gabar Goshawk
  Gabar Goshawk
  The Gabar Goshawk is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana,...
  
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• Crested Goshawk
  Crested Goshawk
  The Crested Goshawk is a bird of prey from tropical Asia. It is related to other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers, and thus placed in the family Accipitridae.-Description:...
  
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• Sulawesi Goshawk
  Sulawesi Goshawk
  The Sulawesi Goshawk is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Shikra
  Shikra
  The Shikra is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae found widely distributed in Asia and Africa where it is also called the Little Banded Goshawk. The African forms may represent a separate species but have usually been considered as subspecies of the Shikra...
  
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• Nicobar Sparrowhawk
  Nicobar Sparrowhawk
  The Nicobar Sparrowhawk is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands of India. There are two subspecies, the nominate race which is found on Car Nicobar in the north of the archipelago, and A. b. obsoletus, from Katchal and Camorta in the central...
  
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• Levant Sparrowhawk
  Levant Sparrowhawk
  The Levant Sparrowhawk is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers....
  
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• Chinese Goshawk
  Chinese Goshawk
  The Chinese Sparrowhawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. Also called Chinese goshawk....
  
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• Spot-tailed Goshawk
  Spot-tailed Goshawk
  The Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk or Spot-tailed Goshawk is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is endemic to Indonesia....
  
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• Brown Goshawk
  Brown Goshawk
  The Brown Goshawk is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae found in Australia and surrounding islands.- Description:...
  
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• Japanese Sparrowhawk
  Japanese Sparrowhawk
  The Japanese Sparrowhawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers....
  
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• Small Sparrowhawk
  Small Sparrowhawk
  The Small Sparrowhawk is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.It is endemic to Indonesian islands of Sulawesi and Buton. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and to a lesser degree lowland forests...
  
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• Besra
  Besra
  The Besra, Accipiter virgatus, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.The Besra is a widespread resident breeder in dense forests throughout south Asia from Pakistan and India to south China and Indonesia. It nests in trees, building a new nest each year...
  
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• Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
  Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
  The Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is endemic to Indonesia....
  
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• Eurasian Sparrowhawk,
• Northern Goshawk,
• Grasshopper Buzzard
  Grasshopper Buzzard
  The Grasshopper Buzzard is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali,...
  
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• White-eyed Buzzard
  White-eyed Buzzard
  The White-eyed Buzzard is a medium sized hawk, unrelated to the true buzzards of the genus Buteo, found in South Asia. Adults are characteristic, having a rufous tail, a distinctive white iris and a white throat with a contrasting mesial stripe and bordered by dark moustachial stripes. The head is...
  
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• Rufous-winged Buzzard
  Rufous-winged Buzzard
  The Rufous-winged Buzzard is an Asian bird of prey. It is a resident breeder in southern China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Indonesia. It is a species of deciduous forest and second growth up to 800 m....
  
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• Grey-faced Buzzard
  Grey-faced Buzzard
  The Grey-faced Buzzard is an Asian bird of prey. It is typically between 41 and 46 cm in length, making it a medium-sized raptor. It breeds in East Russia, North China, Korea, and Japan, and winters in South-east Asia....
  
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• Eurasian Buzzard,
• Long-legged Buzzard
  Long-legged Buzzard
  The Long-legged Buzzard is a bird of prey.-Description:It is similar in appearance to the Rough-legged Buzzard , but larger and more robust. There are many different colour forms, but usually Long-leggeds have a clear orange tint to the plumage, red or orange tail, pale head and largely white...
  
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• Upland Buzzard
  Upland Buzzard
  The Upland Buzzard is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.-Description:This is the largest buzzard, though it is equaled in size by the North American Ferruginous Hawk. The total length is 57-67 cm and wingspan is 143-161 cm . Weight is about 1350 grams on average. with both...
  
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• Rough-legged Hawk,
• Great Philippine Eagle,
• Black Eagle
  Black Eagle
  The Black Eagle is a bird of prey. Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae, and is the only member of the genus Ictinaetus. They soar over forests in the hilly regions of tropical Asia and hunt mammals and birds, particularly at their nests...
  
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• Lesser Spotted Eagle
  Lesser Spotted Eagle
  The Lesser Spotted Eagle is a large Eastern European bird of prey. Like all typical eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae...
  
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• Indian Spotted Eagle
  Indian Spotted Eagle
  The Indian Spotted Eagle is a large South Asian bird of prey. Like all typical eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae...
  
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• Greater Spotted Eagle
  Greater Spotted Eagle
  The Greater Spotted Eagle , occasionally just called the spotted eagle, is a large bird of prey. Like all typical eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae...
  
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• Tawny Eagle
  Tawny Eagle
  The Tawny Eagle is a large bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. It was once considered to be closely related to the migratory Steppe Eagle, Aquila nipalensis, and the two forms have previously been treated as conspecific...
  
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• Steppe Eagle
  Steppe Eagle
  The Steppe Eagle is a bird of prey. It is about in length and has a wingspan of . Females, weighing 2.3–4.9 kg , are slightly larger than males, at 2–3.5 kg . Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae...
  
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• Imperial Eagle
  Eastern Imperial Eagle
  The Eastern Imperial Eagle is a large species of bird of prey that breeds from southeastern Europe to central Asia. Most populations are migratory and winter in northeastern Africa, and southern and eastern Asia. The Spanish Imperial Eagle, found in Spain and Portugal, was formerly lumped with...
  
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• Golden Eagle
  Golden Eagle
  The Golden Eagle is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. Once widespread across the Holarctic, it has disappeared from many of the more heavily populated areas...
  
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• Verreaux's Eagle
  Verreaux's Eagle
  Verreaux's Eagle , alternatively known as the Black Eagle , is a large bird of prey. This eagle lives in hilly and mountaineous regions of southern and eastern Africa , and very locally in Western Asia.- Description :It is long. Males weigh and females weigh...
  
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• Bonelli's Eagle
  Bonelli's Eagle
  The Bonelli's Eagle is a large bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae.It breeds in southern Europe, Africa both north and south of the Sahara Desert and across southern Asia to Indonesia...
  
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• Booted Eagle
  Booted Eagle
  The Booted Eagle is a medium-sized bird of prey. It is about in length and has a wingspan of . Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae....
  
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• Rufous-bellied Eagle
  Rufous-bellied Eagle
  The Rufous-bellied Hawk-Eagle is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the buzzards, hawks and Old World vultures. It was earlier placed under the genus Hieraaetus but this eagle may well belong to a separate genus. The name of Kienastur had been suggested.Rufous-bellied...
  
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• Changeable Hawk Eagle
  Changeable Hawk Eagle
  The Crested Hawk-Eagle or Changeable Hawk-eagle is a bird of prey species of the family Accipitridae. It was formerly placed in the genus Spizaetus, but studies pointed to the group being paraphyletic resulting in the Old World members being placed in Nisaetus and separated from the New World...
  
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• Mountain Hawk Eagle
  Mountain Hawk Eagle
  The Mountain Hawk-Eagle or Hodgson's Hawk-eagle is a bird of prey. Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae...
  
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• Blyth's Hawk Eagle,
• Javan Hawk Eagle,
• Sulawesi Hawk Eagle,
• Philippine Hawk Eagle,
• Wallace's Hawk Eagle,

Falcon

Falcon

A falcon is any species of raptor in the genus Falco. The genus contains 37 species, widely distributed throughout Europe, Asia, and North America....

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Order: Falconiformes

Falconiformes

The order Falconiformes is a group of about 290 species of birds that comprises the diurnal birds of prey. Raptor classification is difficult and the order is treated in several ways.- Classification problems :...

. Family: Falconidae

Falconidae

The falcons and caracaras are around 60 species of diurnal birds of prey that make up the family Falconidae. The family is divided into two subfamiles, Polyborinae, which includes the caracaras and forest falcons, and Falconinae, the falcons, kestrels and falconets.-Description:Falcons and...

• White-rumped Falcon
  White-rumped Falcon
  The White-rumped Falcon or White-rumped Pygmy-falcon is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is sometimes placed in its own monotypic genus Neohierax.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and...
  
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• Collared Falconet
  Collared Falconet
  The Collared Falconet is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Black-thighed Falconet
  Black-thighed Falconet
  The Black-thighed Falconet is one of the smallest birds of prey, typically measuring between long. It is native to Brunei Darussalam, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia....
  
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• White-fronted Falconet
  White-fronted Falconet
  The White-fronted Falconet, Fauconnet De Bornéo, Falconete De Borneo, or Halconcito De Borneo is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family.It is found in Malaysia and Brunei....
  
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• Philippine Falconet
  Philippine Falconet
  The Philippine Falconet is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Pied Falconet
  Pied Falconet
  The Pied Falconet, Fauconnet Noir-et-blanc, or Falconete Pío is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, and Vietnam....
  
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• Lesser Kestrel
  Lesser Kestrel
  The Lesser Kestrel is a small falcon. This species breeds from the Mediterranean across southern central Asia to China and Mongolia. It is a summer migrant, wintering in Africa and Pakistan and sometimes even to India and Iraq. It is rare north of its breeding range, and declining in its European...
  
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• Eurasian Kestrel,
• Spotted Kestrel
  Spotted Kestrel
  The Spotted Kestrel is also known as the Moluccan Kestrel.-Distribution and habitat:Spread throughout Australasia, Indomalaya, and most of Wallacea, the Spotted Kestrel inhabits grasslands with scattered trees, lightly wooded cultivation, and the edges of primary and tall secondary forest...
  
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• Australian Kestrel,
• Red-necked Falcon
  Red-necked Falcon
  The Red-necked Falcon or Red-headed Merlin is a bird of prey in the falcon family. This bird is a widespread resident in India and adjacent regions as well as sub-Saharan Africa. It is sometimes called Turumti locally....
  
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• Red-footed Falcon
  Red-footed Falcon
  The Red-footed Falcon , formerly Western Red-footed Falcon, is a bird of prey. It belongs to the family Falconidae, the falcons. This bird is found in eastern Europe and Asia although its numbers are dwindling rapidly due to habitat loss and hunting. It is migratory, wintering in Africa...
  
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• Amur Falcon
  Amur Falcon
  The Amur Falcon , formerly Eastern Red-footed Falcon, is a small raptor of the falcon family. It breeds in south-eastern Siberia and Northern China, wintering in Southern Africa...
  
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• Eleonora's Falcon
  Eleonora's Falcon
  Eleonora's Falcon is a medium-sized falcon. It belongs to the hobby group, a rather close-knit number of similar falcons often considered a subgenus Hypotriorchis. The Sooty Falcon is sometimes considered its closest relative, but while they certainly belong to the same lineage, they do not seem...
  
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• Sooty Falcon
  Sooty Falcon
  The Sooty Falcon is a medium-sized falcon breeding from northeastern Africa to the southern Persian Gulf region. It belongs to the hobby group, a rather close-knit number of similar falcons often considered a subgenus Hypotriorchis...
  
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• Merlin
  Merlin (bird)
  The Merlin is a small species of falcon from the Northern Hemisphere. A bird of prey once known colloquially as a pigeon hawk in North America, the Merlin breeds in the northern Holarctic; some migrate to subtropical and northern tropical regions in winter.-European and North American...
  
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• Eurasian Hobby
  Eurasian Hobby
  The Eurasian Hobby , or just simply Hobby, is a small slim falcon. It belongs to a rather close-knit group of similar falcons often considered a subgenus Hypotriorchis.-Description:...
  
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• Oriental Hobby
  Oriental Hobby
  The Oriental Hobby is a species of falcon typically 27-30 cm long. It can be found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent, across the eastern Himalayas and ranges southwards through Indochina to Australasia. It has been recorded as a vagrant from Malaysia.-Diet and habitats:The...
  
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• Australian Hobby
  Australian Hobby
  The Australian Hobby or Little Falcon is a falcon found mainly in Australia. It is also a winter migrant to Indonesia and New Guinea...
  
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• Lanner Falcon
  Lanner Falcon
  The Lanner Falcon is a large bird of prey that breeds in Africa, southeast Europe and just into Asia. It is mainly resident, but some birds disperse more widely after the breeding season.-Description:...
  
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• Laggar Falcon
  Laggar Falcon
  The Laggar Falcon is a mid-sized bird of prey which occurs in the Indian subcontinent from extreme south-east Iran, south-east Afghanistan, Pakistan, through India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and north-west Myanmar....
  
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• Saker Falcon
  Saker Falcon
  The Saker Falcon is a very large falcon. This species breeds from eastern Europe eastwards across Asia to Manchuria. It is mainly migratory except in the southernmost parts of its range, wintering in Ethiopia, the Arabian peninsula, northern Pakistan and western China...
  
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• Gyrfalcon
  Gyrfalcon
  The Gyrfalcon — Falco rusticolus — is the largest of the falcon species. The Gyrfalcon breeds on Arctic coasts and the islands of North America, Europe, and Asia. It is mainly resident there also, but some Gyrfalcons disperse more widely after the breeding season, or in winter.Individual vagrancy...
  
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• Barbary Falcon
  Barbary Falcon
  The Barbary Falcon is a medium-sized falcon about the size of a crow. This bird of prey breeds in the Canary Islands and on the coasts of north Africa. It is mainly resident.-Description:...
  
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• Peregrine Falcon
  Peregrine Falcon
  The Peregrine Falcon , also known as the Peregrine, and historically as the Duck Hawk in North America, is a widespread bird of prey in the family Falconidae. A large, crow-sized falcon, it has a blue-gray back, barred white underparts, and a black head and "moustache"...
  
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Megapodes

Order: Galliformes

Galliformes

Galliformes are an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding domestic or game bird, containing turkey, grouse, chicken, New and Old World Quail, ptarmigan, partridge, pheasant, and the Cracidae. Common names are gamefowl or gamebirds, landfowl, gallinaceous birds or galliforms...

. Family: Megapodiidae

• Maleo
  Maleo
  The Maleo is a medium-sized blackish megapode with bare yellow facial skin, reddish-brown iris, reddish-orange beak and rosy salmon underparts. The crown is ornamented with a black helmet casque. The greyish blue feet have four long sharp claws, separated by a membranous web...
  
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• Nicobar Scrubfowl
  Nicobar Scrubfowl
  The Nicobar Megapode or Nicobar Scrubfowl is a megapode found in some of the Nicobar Islands . Like other megapodes relatives, it builds a large mound nest with soil and vegetation, with the eggs hatched by the heat produced by decomposition...
  
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• Tabon Scrubfowl
  Tabon Scrubfowl
  The Philippine Megapode , also known as the Philippine Scrubfowl or the Tabon Scrubfowl, is a species of bird in the Megapodiidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines...
  
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• Sula Scrubfowl
  Sula Scrubfowl
  The Sula Megapode or Sula Scrubfowl is a species of bird in the Megapodiidae family.It is found only in Indonesia, where its habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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• Orange-footed Scrubfowl
  Orange-footed Scrubfowl
  The Orange-footed Scrubfowl, Megapodius reinwardt, is a small megapode of the family Megapodiidae.This species comprises five subspecies found on many islands in Wallacea as well as southern New Guinea and northern Australia. It is a terrestrial bird the size of a domestic chicken and dark-coloured...
  
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Grouse

Grouse

Grouse are a group of birds from the order Galliformes. They are sometimes considered a family Tetraonidae, though the American Ornithologists' Union and many others include grouse as a subfamily Tetraoninae in the family Phasianidae...

Order: Galliformes

Galliformes

Galliformes are an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding domestic or game bird, containing turkey, grouse, chicken, New and Old World Quail, ptarmigan, partridge, pheasant, and the Cracidae. Common names are gamefowl or gamebirds, landfowl, gallinaceous birds or galliforms...

. Family: Tetraonidae

• Siberian Grouse
  Siberian Grouse
  The Siberian Grouse, Falcipennis falcipennis, is a medium-sized grouse.It is very similar to the North American Spruce Grouse, to which it is closely related.The Siberian grouse mostly occurs in forests of spruce, fir, larch and pine...
  
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• Willow Ptarmigan,
• Rock Ptarmigan,
• Black-billed Capercaillie
  Black-billed Capercaillie
  The Black-billed Capercaillie is a large grouse species closely related to the more widespread Western Capercaillie. It is a sedentary species which breeds in the larch taiga forests of eastern Russia as well as parts of northern Mongolia and China.The appearance of the male Black-billed...
  
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• Capercaillie
  Capercaillie
  The Western Capercaillie , also known as the Wood Grouse, Heather Cock or Capercaillie , is the largest member of the grouse family, reaching over 100 cm in length and 6.7 kg in weight. The largest one ever recorded in captivity had a weight of 7.2 kg....
  
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• Black Grouse
  Black Grouse
  The Black Grouse or Blackgame is a large bird in the grouse family. It is a sedentary species, breeding across northern Eurasia in moorland and bog areas near to woodland, mostly boreal...
  
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• Caucasian Grouse,
• Hazel Grouse
  Hazel Grouse
  The Hazel Grouse or Hazel Hen is one of the smaller members of the grouse family of birds. It is a sedentary species, breeding across northern Eurasia and central and eastern Europe in dense, damp, mixed coniferous woodland, preferably with some spruce.The nest is on the ground, and 3–6 eggs is...
  
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• Severtzov's Grouse
  Severtzov's Grouse
  Chinese Grouse, also known as the Severtzov's Grouse or Black-breasted Hazel Grouse is a grouse species closely related to the Hazel Grouse....
  
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Pheasant

Pheasant

Pheasants refer to some members of the Phasianinae subfamily of Phasianidae in the order Galliformes.Pheasants are characterised by strong sexual dimorphism, males being highly ornate with bright colours and adornments such as wattles and long tails. Males are usually larger than females and have...

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Partridge

Partridges are birds in the pheasant family, Phasianidae. They are a non-migratory Old World group.These are medium-sized birds, intermediate between the larger pheasants and the smaller quails. Partridges are native to Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East...

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Order: Galliformes

Galliformes

Galliformes are an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding domestic or game bird, containing turkey, grouse, chicken, New and Old World Quail, ptarmigan, partridge, pheasant, and the Cracidae. Common names are gamefowl or gamebirds, landfowl, gallinaceous birds or galliforms...

. Family: Phasianidae

Phasianidae

The Phasianidae is a family of birds which consists of the pheasants and partridges, including the junglefowl , Old World Quail, francolins, monals and peafowl. The family is a large one, and is occasionally broken up into two subfamilies, the Phasianinae, and the Perdicinae...

• Snow Partridge
  Snow Partridge
  The Snow Partridge is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae found widely distributed across the high-altitude Himalayan regions of India, Pakistan, Nepal and China. It is the only species within the genus...
  
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• Verreaux's Partridge,
• Szechenyi's Partridge,
• Caucasian Snowcock
  Caucasian Snowcock
  The Caucasian Snowcock, Tetraogallus caucasicus , is a snowcock in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds....
  
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• Caspian Snowcock
  Caspian Snowcock
  The Caspian Snowcock, Tetraogallus caspius, is a snowcock in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds....
  
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• Altai Snowcock
  Altai Snowcock
  The Altai Snowcock is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Russia.Its natural habitat is boreal forests.-References:...
  
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• Tibetan Snowcock
  Tibetan Snowcock
  The Tibetan Snowcock is a bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. This species is found in high-altitude regions of the Western Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau, where it overlaps in part with the larger Himalayan Snowcock...
  
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• Himalayan Snowcock
  Himalayan Snowcock
  The Himalayan Snowcock is a snowcock in the pheasant family Phasianidae found across the Himalayan ranges and parts of the adjoining Pamir range of Asia. It is found on alpine pastures and on steep rocky cliffs where they will dive down the hill slopes to escape. It overlaps with the slightly...
  
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• Chukar
  Chukar
  The Chukar Partridge or Chukar is a Eurasian upland gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae. It has been considered to form a superspecies complex along with the Rock Partridge, Philby's Partridge and Przevalski's Partridge and treated in the past as conspecific particularly with the first...
  
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• Philby's Partridge
  Philby's Partridge
  Philby's Partridge , is a relative of the chukar, red-legged partridge and barbary partridges native to southwestern Arabia and northern Yemen. Although similar in appearance to other Alectoris species, Philby's Partridge can be distinguished by its black cheeks and throat.The name commemorates the...
  
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• Przevalski's Partridge
  Przevalski's Partridge
  The Przevalski's Partridge or Rusty-necklaced Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found only in China.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
  
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• Arabian Partridge
  Arabian Partridge
  The Arabian Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen. Also recently introduced to Pakistan via Oman.-References:...
  
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• See-see Partridge
  See-see Partridge
  The See-see Partridge, Ammoperdix griseogularis, is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds....
  
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• Sand Partridge
  Sand Partridge
  The Sand Partridge, Ammoperdix heyi, is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds.This partridge has its main native range from Egypt and Palestine east to south Arabia...
  
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• Black Francolin
  Black Francolin
  The Black Francolin, Francolinus francolinus, is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. It was formerly known as the Black Partridge.-Identification:...
  
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• Painted Francolin
  Painted Francolin
  The Painted Francolin or Painted Partridge is a species of Francolin found in grassy areas in central and southern India and in the lowlands of southeastern Sri Lanka. They are easily detected by their loud calls especially during the breeding season. Thomas C...
  
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• Chinese Francolin
  Chinese Francolin
  The Chinese Francolin is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Grey Francolin
  Grey Francolin
  The Grey Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus is a species of francolin found in the plains and drier parts of South Asia...
  
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• Swamp Francolin
  Swamp Francolin
  The Swamp Partridge or Swamp Francolin is a species of partridge found in parts of India, Nepal and Bangladesh mostly in the Ganges and Brahmaputra valleys.-Description:From Frank Finn's The Game Birds of India & Asia :...
  
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• Grey Partridge
  Grey Partridge
  The Grey Partridge, Perdix perdix, also known as the English Partridge, Hungarian Partridge, or Hun, is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds...
  
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• Daurian Partridge
  Daurian Partridge
  The Daurian Partridge Perdix daurica is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. The name derives from the "Dauria" region....
  
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• Tibetan Partridge
  Tibetan Partridge
  The Tibetan Partridge is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes. They are found widely across the Tibetan Plateau and have some variations in plumage across populations. They forage on the ground in the sparsely vegetated high altitude regions, moving in pairs...
  
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• Long-billed Partridge
  Long-billed Partridge
  The Long-billed Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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• Black Partridge
  Black Partridge
  The Black Partridge also known as the Black Wood Partridge, is a small partridge with a thick bill, grey legs and dark brown iris. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Melanoperdix....
  
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• Japanese Quail
  Japanese Quail
  The Japanese Quail, also known as Coturnix Quail, Coturnix japonica, is a species of Old World Quail found in East Asia. They are a migratory species, breeding in Manchuria, southeastern Siberia, northern Japan, and the Korean Peninsula, and wintering in the south of Japan and southern China. They...
  
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• Common Quail
  Common Quail
  The Common Quail, Coturnix coturnix, is a small bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is widespread and is found in parts of Europe, .- Description :It is a small rotund bird, essentially streaked brown with...
  
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• Harlequin Quail
  Harlequin Quail
  The Harlequin Quail is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in Africa.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
  
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• Rain Quail
  Rain Quail
  The Rain Quail or Black-breasted Quail is a species of quail found in South Asia.-Distribution:Grassland, cropped fields, and scrubs in the Indus valley of central India, Pakistan, the Gangetic plains, and parts of peninsular continental India. Mostly seen in winter further south.-Description:The...
  
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• Brown Quail
  Brown Quail
  The Brown Quail , also known as Swamp Quail, is an Australasian true quail of the family Phasianidae.The Brown Quail is distributed in agricultural areas, wet grasslands, shrublands and freshwater wetlands across much of New Guinea and the Lesser Sunda Islands as well as in northern, eastern,...
  
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• Blue-breasted Quail,
• Jungle Bush Quail
  Jungle Bush Quail
  Very different from the female, the male Jungle Bush Quail has a white moustache, heavily barred white underparts, and variegated wings. The female has a uniform, rich chestnut breast and belly. However, both the male and the female have red and white streaks on the head.The diet of the Jungle Bush...
  
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• Rock Bush Quail
  Rock Bush Quail
  The Rock Bush Quail is a species of quail found in parts of peninsular India. They are very similar to and overlap in range with Perdicula asiatica. They are found in small coveys and are often detected only suddenly, when they burst out into flight en masse from under vegetation....
  
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• Painted Bush Quail
  Painted Bush Quail
  The Painted Bush Quail is a species of quail found in the hill forests of India. They move in small coveys on hillsides and are distinguished by their red bills and legs...
  
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• Manipur Bush Quail
  Manipur Bush Quail
  The Manipur Bush Quail is a species of quail found in India, inhabiting damp grassland, particularly stands of tall grass, in West Bengal, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, and Meghalaya....
  
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• Hill Partridge
  Hill Partridge
  The Hill Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam...
  
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• Sichuan Partridge
  Sichuan Partridge
  The Sichuan Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Habitat :...
  
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• Chestnut-breasted Partridge
  Chestnut-breasted Partridge
  The Chestnut-breasted Partridge is a species of partridge endemic to the eastern Himalayas north of the Brahmaputra, and is known from Bhutan, West Bengal , Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, north-east India, Nepal Himalaya and south-east Tibet.It is a distinctive partridge with chestnut breast-band...
  
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• White-necklaced Partridge
  White-necklaced Partridge
  The White-necklaced Partridge , also known as the Collared Hill-partridge, is a vulnerable species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is endemic to hill and mountain forests in southeastern China. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . .-External links:*...
  
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• Rufous-throated Partridge
  Rufous-throated Partridge
  The Rufous-throated Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
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• White-cheeked Partridge
  White-cheeked Partridge
  The White-cheeked Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, and Myanmar....
  
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• Taiwan Partridge
  Taiwan Partridge
  The Taiwan Partridge , also called Taiwan Hill Partridge, is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found only in Taiwan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Hainan Partridge
  Hainan Partridge
  The Hainan Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is endemic to Hainan Island, China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Chestnut-bellied Partridge
  Chestnut-bellied Partridge
  The Chestnut-bellied Partridge, Arborophila javanica also known as Chestnut-bellied Hill-partridge or Javan Hill-partridge is a small, up to 28cm long, partridge with a rufous crown and nape, red legs, grey breast, brown wings, red facial skin, and a black mask, throat and bill. It has a rufous...
  
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• Grey-breasted Partridge,
• Bar-backed Partridge
  Bar-backed Partridge
  The Bar-backed Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Orange-necked Partridge
  Orange-necked Partridge
  The Orange-necked Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in eastern Cambodia and southern Vietnam along the Cambodian-Vietnam border....
  
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• Chestnut-headed Partridge
  Chestnut-headed Partridge
  The Chestnut-headed Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in highland forests in Cambodia and Thailand. It includes the subspecies diversa, but alternatively it is treated as a separate species, the Siamese Partridge .-References:* BirdLife International 2004....
  
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• Red-breasted Partridge
  Red-breasted Partridge
  The Red-breasted Partridge , also known as the Bornean Hill-partridge, is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is endemic to hill and montane forest in Borneo.-References:...
  
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• Red-billed Partridge
  Red-billed Partridge
  The Red-billed Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is endemic to highland forests in Sumatra, Indonesia. It is the only member of the genus Arborophila where the bill is completely red .-References:* BirdLife International 2004....
  
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• Scaly-breasted Partridge
  Scaly-breasted Partridge
  The Green-legged Partridge , also known as the Scaly-breasted Partridge or Green-legged Hill-partridge, is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in forests in Indochina, ranging slightly into southernmost China...
  
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• Vietnam Partridge,
• Chestnut-necklaced Partridge
  Chestnut-necklaced Partridge
  The Chestnut-necklaced Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in forests in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. It is closely related to the Vietnam Partridge and Scaly-breasted Partridge, and their taxonomy is not entirely settled.The Chestnut-necklaced...
  
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• Ferruginous Partridge
  Ferruginous Partridge
  The Ferruginous Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It belongs to the monotypical genus Caloperdix. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• Crimson-headed Partridge
  Crimson-headed Partridge
  The Crimson-headed Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia....
  
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• Crested Partridge,
• Mountain Bamboo Partridge,
• Chinese Bamboo Partridge
  Chinese Bamboo Partridge
  The Chinese Bamboo Partridge is a small partridge native to eastern mainland China and Taiwan, and introduced successfully to Japan...
  
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• Red Spurfowl
  Red Spurfowl
  The Red Spurfowl is a member of the pheasant family and is endemic to India. It is a bird of forests, and is quite secretive despite its size. It has a distinctive call and is often hard to see except for a few seconds when it flushes from the undergrowth. It appears reddish and like a long-tailed...
  
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• Painted Spurfowl
  Painted Spurfowl
  The Painted Spurfowl is a bird of the pheasant family found in rocky hill and scrub forests mainly in peninsular India. Males are more brightly coloured and spotted boldly in white. Males have two to four spurs while females can have one or two of th spurs on their tarsus. The species is found...
  
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• Ceylon Spurfowl,
• Blood Pheasant
  Blood Pheasant
  The Blood Pheasant is the only species in genus Ithaginis of the pheasant family. This relatively small, short-tailed pheasant is widespread and fairly common in northern Southasia...
  
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• Western Tragopan
  Western Tragopan
  The Western Tragopan or Western Horned Tragopan is a medium-sized brightly plumaged pheasant found along the Himalayas from Hazara in northern Pakistan in the west to Uttarakhand within India to the east...
  
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• Satyr Tragopan
  Satyr Tragopan
  The Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra, also known as the Crimson Horned Pheasant, is a pheasant found in the Himalayan reaches of India, Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan. They reside in moist oak and rhododendron forests with dense undergrowth and bamboo clumps. Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, shrubland...
  
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• Blyth's Tragopan
  Blyth's Tragopan
  Blyth’s Tragopan or the Grey-bellied Tragopan is a pheasant that is a vulnerable species.-Distribution and Population:...
  
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• Temminck's Tragopan
  Temminck's Tragopan
  The Temminck's Tragopan, Tragopan temminckii is a medium-sized, approximately 64cm long, pheasant in the genus Tragopan. The male is a stocky red-and-orange bird with white-spotted plumage, black bill and pink legs. It has a bare blue facial skin, inflatable dark-blue lappet and horns...
  
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• Cabot's Tragopan
  Cabot's Tragopan
  The Cabot's Tragopan, Tragopan caboti is a pheasant found in south-east China. This large bird is divided into two subspecies, of which the nominate race is found in the provinces of Fujian, Jiangxi, Zheijiang, and Guangdong, and T. c. guangxiensis is confined to northeastern Guangxi and southern...
  
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• Koklass Pheasant,
• Himalayan Monal
  Himalayan Monal
  The Himalayan Monal, Lophophorus impejanus also known as the Impeyan Monal or Impeyan Pheasant or Danphe is a bird of genus Lophophorus of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as the Danfe, and the state bird of Uttarakhand.Traditionally, the...
  
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• Sclater's Monal
  Sclater's Monal
  Sclater's Monal, Lophophorus sclateri, also known as the Crestless Monal, is a large, approximately long, pheasant of the east Himalayan region. As other monals, the male is a colorful bird...
  
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• Chinese Monal
  Chinese Monal
  The Chinese Monal, Lophophorus lhuysii, is one of the most brilliant of all pheasants. This monal is restricted to mountains of central China. The plumage is highly iridescent. The male has a large drooping purple crest, a metallic green head, blue bare skin around the eyes, a reddish gold mantle,...
  
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• Red Junglefowl
  Red Junglefowl
  The Red Junglefowl is a tropical member of the Pheasant family. They are thought to be ancestors of the domestic chicken with some hybridisation with the Grey Junglefowl...
  
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• Grey Junglefowl
  Grey Junglefowl
  The Grey Junglefowl , also known as Sonnerat's Junglefowl, is a wild relative of domestic fowl that is endemic to India. This species is found mainly in peninsular India and where it overlaps with the distribution of the Red Junglefowl, it is known to form hybrids...
  
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• Ceylon Junglefowl,
• Green Junglefowl
  Green Junglefowl
  The Green Junglefowl, Gallus varius also known as Javan Junglefowl, Forktail or Green Javanese Junglefowl is a medium-sized, up to 75 cm long, bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae...
  
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• Kalij Pheasant
  Kalij Pheasant
  The Kalij Pheasant, Lophura leucomelanos, is a pheasant found in forests and thickets, especially in the Himalayan foothills, from the Northern India to western Thailand. Males are rather variable depending on the subspecies involved, but all have an at least partially glossy bluish-black plumage,...
  
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• Imperial Pheasant
  Imperial Pheasant
  The Imperial Pheasant, Lophura × imperialis is a dark blue medium-sized, up to 75 cm long, pheasant with bare red facial skin, blue crest, crimson legs and glossy plumage. Female is brown with erectile short feather crest, blackish tail and primaries.The Imperial Pheasant is found in the...
  
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• Edwards' Pheasant,
• Vietnamese Fireback,
• Swinhoe's Pheasant
  Swinhoe's Pheasant
  Swinhoe's Pheasant, Lophura swinhoii, is a bird of the pheasant subfamily of Phasianidae family that is endemic to Taiwan, where it inhabits primary broadleaved forest and mature secondary forest at 200-2,300 m. It was sometimes referred to as the unofficial "national bird" of Taiwan, but the...
  
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• Salvadori's Pheasant
  Salvadori's Pheasant
  The Salvadori's Pheasant, Lophura inornata is a bird of genus Lophura, native to Indonesia. It is found in the mountain rainforests of Sumatra. Thus it is also known as the "Sumatran Pheasant." The species name "inornata" means "without ornament."...
  
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• Silver Pheasant
  Silver Pheasant
  The Silver Pheasant is a species of pheasant found in forests, mainly in mountains, of mainland Southeast Asia, and eastern and southern China, with introduced populations in Hawaii and various locations in the US mainland. The male is black and white, while the female is mainly brown...
  
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• Crestless Fireback
  Crestless Fireback
  The Crestless Fireback is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Crested Fireback
  Crested Fireback
  The Crested Fireback, Lophura ignita, is a medium-sized, up to 70 cm long, forest pheasant with a peacock-like dark crest, bluish black plumage, reddish brown rump, black outer tail feathers, red iris and bare blue facial skin...
  
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• Siamese Fireback
  Siamese Fireback
  The Siamese Fireback, Lophura diardi also known as Diard's Fireback is a medium-sized, approximately 80 cm long, pheasant. The male has a grey plumage with an extensive red facial skin, crimson legs and feet, ornamental black crest feathers, reddish brown iris and long curved blackish tail...
  
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• Bulwer's Pheasant
  Bulwer's Pheasant
  Bulwer's Pheasant is also known as Bulwer's Wattled Pheasant, the Wattled Pheasant, or the White-tailed Wattled Pheasant. It is a Southeast Asian bird in the Phasianidae family; endemic to the forests of Borneo. It is currently listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN.-Description:Bulwer's Pheasant is...
  
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• White Eared Pheasant,
• Brown Eared Pheasant
  Brown Eared Pheasant
  The Brown Eared Pheasant, Crossoptilon mantchuricum is a large, up to 100 cm long, dark brown pheasant of mountain forests of northern China. It has stiff white ear coverts behind the eyes, which look like a moustache. The crown is black with red bare facial skin and its tail of twenty-two...
  
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• Blue Eared Pheasant
  Blue Eared Pheasant
  The Blue Eared Pheasant, Crossoptilon auritum is a large, up to 96 cm long, dark blue-grey pheasant with velvet black crown, red bare facial skin, yellow iris, long white ear coverts behind the eyes and crimson legs. Its tail of twenty-four elongated bluish grey feathers is curved, loose and...
  
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• Cheer Pheasant
  Cheer Pheasant
  The Cheer Pheasant, Catreus wallichii also known as Wallich's Pheasant is an endangered species of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is the only member in monotypic genus Catreus...
  
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• Elliot's Pheasant
  Elliot's Pheasant
  The Elliot's Pheasant, Syrmaticus ellioti also known as Bar-backed Pheasant is a large, up to 80 cm long, brown and white pheasant with a black throat, chestnut brown upperparts plumage, white belly, nape and wingbars, red bare facial skin and long rusty-barred whitish tail...
  
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• Hume's Pheasant
  Hume's Pheasant
  Mrs. Hume's Pheasant , also known as Hume's Pheasant or Bar-tailed Pheasant, is a large, up to 90 cm long, forest pheasant with a greyish brown head, bare red facial skin, chestnut brown plumage, yellowish bill, brownish orange iris, white wingbars and metallic blue neck feathers. The male has...
  
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• Mikado Pheasant
  Mikado Pheasant
  The Mikado Pheasant, Syrmaticus mikado, is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds.-Distribution and habitat:The Mikado Pheasant is endemic to mountainous regions of Taiwan...
  
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• Copper Pheasant
  Copper Pheasant
  The Copper Pheasant, Syrmaticus soemmerringii also known as Soemmerring's Pheasant is a large, up to 136cm long, pheasant with a rich coppery chestnut plumage, yellowish bill, brown iris and red facial skin. The female is a brown bird with greyish brown upperparts and buff barred dark brown below...
  
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• Reeves' Pheasant,
• Ring-necked Pheasant,
• Green Pheasant
  Green Pheasant
  The Green Pheasant, Phasianus versicolor, also known as Japanese Pheasant, is native to the Japanese Archipelago, to which it is endemic. The male is distinguished from that species by its dark green plumage on the breast and mantle. The male also has an iridescent violet neck, red bare facial...
  
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• Golden Pheasant
  Golden Pheasant
  The Golden Pheasant or "Chinese Pheasant", is a gamebird of the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae...
  
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• Lady Amherst's Pheasant
  Lady Amherst's Pheasant
  The Lady Amherst's Pheasant, Chrysolophus amherstiae, is a bird of the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.These are native to south western China and Myanmar, but have been introduced elsewhere, and have established a self-supporting, but now declining, feral population in England, the...
  
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• Bronze-tailed Peacock Pheasant
  Bronze-tailed Peacock Pheasant
  The Bronze-tailed Peacock-Pheasant, Polyplectron chalcurum is also known as the Sumatran Peacock-Pheasant. It is an Indonesian bird.-Description:...
  
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• Mountain Peacock Pheasant
  Mountain Peacock Pheasant
  The Mountain Peacock-Pheasant, Polyplectron inopinatum also known as Rothschild's Peacock-Pheasant or Mirror Pheasant is a medium-sized, up to 65 cm long, blackish brown pheasant with small ocelli and long graduated tail feathers. Both sexes are similar. The male has metallic blue ocelli on...
  
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• Germain's Peacock Pheasant
  Germain's Peacock Pheasant
  The Germain's Peacock-Pheasant, Polyplectron germaini is a medium-sized, approximately 60 cm long, brownish dark pheasant with finely spotted buff, short crest, bare red facial skin, brown iris and purplish-blue ocelli on upperbody plumage and half of its tail of twenty feathers. Both sexes...
  
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• Grey Peacock Pheasant,
• Malayan Peacock Pheasant
  Malayan Peacock Pheasant
  The Malayan Peacock-Pheasant also known as Crested Peacock-Pheasant or Malaysian Peacock-Pheasant, is a medium-sized pheasant of the galliform family Phasianidae. The closely related Bornean Peacock-Pheasant was formerly included here as a subspecies, but as understood today, P...
  
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• Bornean Peacock Pheasant
  Bornean Peacock Pheasant
  The Bornean Peacock-Pheasant, Polyplectron schleiermacheri is a medium-sized, up to 50 cm long, rufous brown and black spotted pheasant with an elongated crest and nape feathers, black below and bare red skin around bluish iris eye. The breast sides are metallic blue-green, bordering the white...
  
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• Palawan Peacock Pheasant
  Palawan Peacock Pheasant
  The Palawan Peacock-Pheasant, Polyplectron napoleonis, is a medium-sized bird in the family Phasianidae. It was long known as Polyplectron emphanum .-Description:...
  
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• Crested Argus
  Crested Argus
  The Crested Argus is a large and spectacular peacock-like pheasant with dark-brown-spotted black and buff plumage, a pink bill, brown irises and blue skin around the eyes. The head is small. The male has a broad and greatly elongated tail of twelve feathers. He measures from in total length...
  
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• Great Argus
  Great Argus
  The Great Argus, Argusianus argus is a brown-plumaged pheasant with a small blue head and neck, rufous red upper breast, black hair-like feathers on crown and nape, and red legs. The male is among the largest of all pheasants. He measures in total length, including a tail of , and weighs . It has...
  
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• Indian Peafowl
  Indian Peafowl
  The Indian Peafowl or Blue Peafowl is a large and brightly coloured bird of the pheasant family native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many other parts of the world...
  
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• Green Peafowl
  Green Peafowl
  The Green Peafowl or Javan Peafowl, Pavo muticus is a large Galliform bird that is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia...
  
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Guineafowl

Guineafowl

The guineafowl are a family of birds in the Galliformes order, although some authorities include the guineafowl as a subfamily, Numidinae, of the family Phasianidae...

Order: Galliformes

Galliformes

Galliformes are an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding domestic or game bird, containing turkey, grouse, chicken, New and Old World Quail, ptarmigan, partridge, pheasant, and the Cracidae. Common names are gamefowl or gamebirds, landfowl, gallinaceous birds or galliforms...

. Family: Numididae

• Helmeted Guineafowl
  Helmeted Guineafowl
  The Helmeted Guineafowl is the best known of the guineafowl bird family, Numididae, and the only member of the genus Numida...
  
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Buttonquail

Buttonquail

Buttonquail or hemipodes are members of a small family of birds, Turnicidae, which resemble, but are unrelated to, the quails of Phasianidae. They inhabit warm grasslands in Asia, Africa, Europe, and Australia...

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Order: Gruiformes

Gruiformes

The Gruiformes are an order containing a considerable number of living and extinct bird families, with a widespread geographical diversity. Gruiform means "crane-like"....

. Family: Turnicidae

• Small Buttonquail
  Small Buttonquail
  The Kurrichane Buttonquail, Small Buttonquail, Common Buttonquail, or Andalusian Hemipode, Turnix sylvaticus, is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails...
  
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• Red-backed Buttonquail,
• Yellow-legged Buttonquail
  Yellow-legged Buttonquail
  The Yellow-legged Buttonquail is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. This family is peculiar in that the females are more colourful than the males and are polyandrous. Females have a bright rufous nape collar which is moulted during...
  
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• Spotted Buttonquail
  Spotted Buttonquail
  The Spotted Buttonquail is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Barred Buttonquail
  Barred Buttonquail
  The Barred Buttonquail or Common Bustard-Quail is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails...
  
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• Luzon Buttonquail
  Luzon Buttonquail
  The Worcester's Buttonquail or Luzon Buttonquail is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines...
  
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Crane

Crane (bird)

Cranes are a family, Gruidae, of large, long-legged and long-necked birds in the order Gruiformes. There are fifteen species of crane in four genera. Unlike the similar-looking but unrelated herons, cranes fly with necks outstretched, not pulled back...

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Order: Gruiformes

Gruiformes

The Gruiformes are an order containing a considerable number of living and extinct bird families, with a widespread geographical diversity. Gruiform means "crane-like"....

. Family: Gruidae

• Demoiselle Crane
  Demoiselle Crane
  The Demoiselle Crane, Anthropoides virgo, is a species of crane that breeds in Central Asia and winters in India, with a few found in Cyprus and eastern Turkey as well. The crane annually migrates to Africa and South Asia in winter...
  
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• Siberian Crane
  Siberian Crane
  The Siberian Crane also known as the Siberian White Crane or the Snow Crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes...
  
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• Sandhill Crane
  Sandhill Crane
  The Sandhill Crane is a large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia. The common name of this bird references habitat like that at the Platte River, on the edge of Nebraska's Sandhills in the American Midwest...
  
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• Sarus Crane
  Sarus Crane
  The Sarus Crane is a large non-migratory crane found in parts of the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Australia. The tallest of the flying birds, standing at a height of up to 1.8 m , they are conspicuous and iconic species of open wetlands...
  
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• White-naped Crane
  White-naped Crane
  The White-naped Crane is a bird of the crane family. It is a large bird, 112–125 cm long, approximately 130 cm tall and weighing about 5.6 kg with pinkish legs, grey and white striped neck, and a red face patch.The White-naped Crane breeds in northeastern Mongolia, northeastern...
  
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• Common Crane
  Common Crane
  The Common Crane , also known as the Eurasian Crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes.It is a large, stately bird and a medium-sized crane at 100–130 cm long, with a 180–240 cm wingspan and a weight of 4.5–6 kg...
  
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• Hooded Crane
  Hooded Crane
  The Hooded Crane, Grus monacha is a small, dark crane. It has a grey body. The top of the neck and head is white, except for a patch of bare red skin above the eye...
  
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• Black-necked Crane
  Black-necked Crane
  The Black-necked Crane is a medium-sized crane that is found on the Tibetan Plateau of Asia. It is 139 cm long with a 235 cm wingspan, and it weighs 5.5 kg . It is whitish-gray, with a black head, red crown patch, black upper neck and legs, and white patch to the rear of the eye...
  
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• Red-crowned Crane
  Red-crowned Crane
  The Red-crowned Crane , also called the Japanese Crane or Manchurian Crane , is a large east Asian crane and among the rarest cranes in the world...
  
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Rail

Rallidae

The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small to medium-sized birds. The family exhibits considerable diversity and the family also includes the crakes, coots, and gallinules...

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Rallidae

The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small to medium-sized birds. The family exhibits considerable diversity and the family also includes the crakes, coots, and gallinules...

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Coot

Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the rail family Rallidae. They constitute the genus Fulica. Coots have predominantly black plumage, and, unlike many of the rails, they are usually easy to see, often swimming in open water...

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Order: Gruiformes

Gruiformes

The Gruiformes are an order containing a considerable number of living and extinct bird families, with a widespread geographical diversity. Gruiform means "crane-like"....

. Family: Rallidae

Rallidae

The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small to medium-sized birds. The family exhibits considerable diversity and the family also includes the crakes, coots, and gallinules...

• Swinhoe's Rail
  Swinhoe's Rail
  The Swinhoe's Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Russia.Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and arable land...
  
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• Andaman Crake
  Andaman Crake
  The Andaman Crake is a bird species in the family Rallidae. It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and swamps...
  
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• Red-legged Crake
  Red-legged Crake
  The Red-legged Crake is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae.-Description:Medium-large crake . Head, neck and breast red-brown, paler on throat. Upperparts grey-brown. Underparts and underwing barred black and white...
  
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• Slaty-legged Crake
  Slaty-legged Crake
  The Slaty-legged Crake or Banded Crake is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Okinawa Rail
  Okinawa Rail
  The Okinawa Rail is a species of bird in the rail family, Rallidae. It is endemic to Okinawa Island in Japan where it is known as the...
  
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• Buff-banded Rail
  Buff-banded Rail
  The Buff-banded Rail, Gallirallus philippensis is a distinctively coloured, highly dispersive, medium-sized rail of the family Rallidae....
  
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• Barred Rail
  Barred Rail
  The Barred Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2008. . Downloaded on 4 November 2008....
  
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• Calayan Rail
  Calayan Rail
  The Calayan Rail is a flightless bird of the rail, moorhen, and coot family that inhabits Calayan Island in the Philippines. Though well-known to natives of the island as the "piding", it was first observed by ornithologist Carmela Española in May 2004 and the discovery officially announced on...
  
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• Slaty-breasted Rail
  Slaty-breasted Rail
  The Slaty-breasted Rail is a species of rail found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia.Breeding has been recorded from July in the foothills of the Himalayas from Dehradun in the west....
  
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• Virginia Rail
  Virginia Rail
  The Virginia Rail, Rallus limicola, is a small waterbird, of the family Rallidae.Adults are mainly brown, darker on the back and crown, with orange-brown legs. They have long toes, a short tail and a long slim reddish bill...
  
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• Water Rail
  Water Rail
  The Water Rail is a bird of the rail family which breeds in well-vegetated wetlands across Europe, Asia and North Africa. Northern and eastern populations are migratory, but this species is a permanent resident in the warmer parts of its breeding range...
  
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• Luzon Rail,
• Corn Crake
  Corn Crake
  The Corn Crake, Corncrake or Landrail is a bird in the rail family. It breeds in Europe and Asia as far east as western China, and migrates to Africa for the winter...
  
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• Platen's Rail,
• Blue-faced Rail
  Blue-faced Rail
  The Blue-faced Rail or Bald-faced Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia....
  
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• Talaud Rail
  Talaud Rail
  The Talaud Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Brown Crake
  Brown Crake
  The Brown Crake , or Brown Bush-hen, is a waterbird in the rail and crake family found in South Asia....
  
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• Isabelline Bush-hen,
• Plain Bush-hen,
• Rufous-tailed Bush-hen,
• White-breasted Waterhen
  White-breasted Waterhen
  The White-breasted Waterhen is a waterbird of the rail and crake family Rallidae that is widely distributed across South and Southeast Asia. They are dark slaty birds with a clean white face, breast and belly...
  
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• Black-tailed Crake
  Black-tailed Crake
  The Black-tailed Crake is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Little Crake
  Little Crake
  The Little Crake is a very small waterbird of the family Rallidae.Their breeding habitat is reed beds in Europe, mainly in the east, and just into western Asia. They nest in a dry location in reed vegetation, laying 4-7 eggs...
  
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• Baillon's Crake
  Baillon's Crake
  The Baillon's Crake is a very small waterbird of the family Rallidae.-Distribution:Their breeding habitat is sedge beds in Europe, mainly in the east, and across Asia. They used to breed in Great Britain up to the mid-19th century, but the western European population declined through drainage....
  
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• Spotted Crake
  Spotted Crake
  The Spotted Crake is a small waterbird, of the family Rallidae.Their breeding habitat is marshes and sedge beds across temperate Europe into western Asia. They nest in a dry location in marsh vegetation, laying 6-15 eggs...
  
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• Ruddy-breasted Crake
  Ruddy-breasted Crake
  The Ruddy-breasted Crake , or Ruddy Crake, is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae.Its breeding habitat is swamps and similar wet areas across south Asia from the Indian subcontinent east to south China, Japan and Indonesia. It has been recorded as a vagrant from the Australian...
  
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• Band-bellied Crake
  Band-bellied Crake
  The Band-bellied Crake is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in China, Indonesia, North Korea, South Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Spotless Crake
  Spotless Crake
  The Spotless Crake is a species of bird in the rail family, Rallidae.It is found in American Samoa, Australia, the Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Indonesia, Micronesia, New Zealand, Niue, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Pitcairn, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tonga.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• White-browed Crake
  White-browed Crake
  The White-browed Crake is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand, and Vanuatu.Its natural...
  
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• Watercock
  Watercock
  The Watercock Gallicrex cinerea is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. It is the only member of the genus Gallicrex....
  
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• Purple Swamphen
  Purple Swamphen
  The Purple Swamphen , also known as the African Purple Swamphen, Purple Moorhen, Purple Gallinule, Pūkeko or Purple Coot, is a large bird in the family Rallidae . From its name in French, talève sultane, it is also known as the Sultana Bird...
  
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• Allen's Gallinule
  Allen's Gallinule
  The Allen's Gallinule , formerly known as the Lesser Gallinule is a small waterbird of the family Rallidae. Its former binomial name is Porphyrula alleni....
  
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• Common Moorhen
  Common Moorhen
  The Common Moorhen is a bird in the Rallidae family with an almost worldwide distribution. The North and South American Committees of the AOU and the IOC have voted on or before July 2011 to split the American forms into a new species Common Gallinule, however, no other committee has voted to...
  
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• Dusky Moorhen
  Dusky Moorhen
  The Dusky Moorhen is a bird in the rail family. It occurs in Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia.The New Guinea birds are smaller, at 25-32 cm in length, than the Australian race...
  
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• Lesser Moorhen
  Lesser Moorhen
  The Lesser Moorhen is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana,...
  
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• Red-knobbed Coot
  Red-knobbed Coot
  The Red-knobbed Coot or Crested Coot, , is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae.It is a resident breeder across much of Africa and in southernmost Spain on freshwater lakes and ponds. It builds a nest of dead reeds near the water's edge or more commonly afloat, laying about 8...
  
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• Eurasian Coot
  Eurasian Coot
  The Eurasian Coot, Fulica atra, also known as Coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. The Australian subspecies is known as the Australian Coot.-Distribution:...
  
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Finfoot

Order: Gruiformes

Gruiformes

The Gruiformes are an order containing a considerable number of living and extinct bird families, with a widespread geographical diversity. Gruiform means "crane-like"....

. Family: Heliornithidae

Heliornithidae

The Heliornithidae are a small family of tropical birds with webbed lobes on their feet like those of grebes and coots. The family overall are known as finfoots, although one species is known as a Sungrebe. The family is composed of three species in three genera.-Description:Finfoots resemble...

• Masked Finfoot
  Masked Finfoot
  The Masked Finfoot, , is an aquatic bird from the fresh and brackish wetlands of southeastern Asia, Indochina, Malaysia and Indonesia...
  
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Bustard

Bustard

Bustards, including floricans and korhaans, are large terrestrial birds mainly associated with dry open country and steppes in the Old World...

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Order: Gruiformes

Gruiformes

The Gruiformes are an order containing a considerable number of living and extinct bird families, with a widespread geographical diversity. Gruiform means "crane-like"....

. Family: Otididae

• Great Bustard
  Great Bustard
  The Great Bustard is in the bustard family, the only member of the genus Otis. It breeds in southern and central Europe, where it is the largest species of bird, and across temperate Asia...
  
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• Arabian Bustard
  Arabian Bustard
  The Arabian Bustard is a species of bird in the bustard family. It is part of the largest-bodied genus and, though little known, appears to be a fairly typical species in that group. As in all bustards, the male Arabian bustard is much larger than the female. Males have been found to weigh ,...
  
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• Indian Bustard,
• Houbara Bustard
  Houbara Bustard
  The Houbara Bustard, Chlamydotis undulata, is a large bird in the bustard family.-Description:The Houbara Bustard is a small to mid-sized bustard. It measures in length and spans across the wings. It is brown above and white below, with a black stripe down the sides of its neck. In flight, the...
  
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• Macqueen's Bustard
  Macqueen's Bustard
  The MacQueen's Bustard, Chlamydotis macqueenii, is a large bird in the bustard family. It breeds in southwestern Asia. It has recently been split as a separate species from the Houbara Bustard, Chlamydotis undulata of the Canary Islands and north Africa...
  
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• Bengal Florican
  Bengal Florican
  The Bengal Florican , also called Bengal Bustard, is a very rare bustard species from tropical southern Asia. It is the only member of the genus Houbaropsis...
  
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• Lesser Florican
  Lesser Florican
  The Lesser Florican , also known as the Likh, is a large bird in the bustard family and the only member of the genus Sypheotides. It is endemic to the Indian Subcontinent where it is found in tall grasslands and is best known for the leaping breeding displays made by the males during the Monsoon...
  
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• Little Bustard
  Little Bustard
  The Little Bustard is a large bird in the bustard family, the only member of the genus Tetrax. It breeds in southern Europe and in western and central Asia. Southernmost European birds are mainly resident, but other populations migrate further south in winter...
  
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Jacana

Jacana

The jaçanas are a group of tropical waders in the family Jacanidae. They are found worldwide within the tropical zone. See Etymology below for pronunciation....

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Jacanidae

• Comb-crested Jacana
  Comb-crested Jacana
  The Comb-crested Jacana , also known as the Lotusbird or Lilytrotter, is the only species of jacana in the genus Irediparra...
  
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• Pheasant-tailed Jacana
  Pheasant-tailed Jacana
  The Pheasant-tailed Jacana is a jacana in the monotypic genus Hydrophasianus. Jacanas are a group of waders in the family Jacanidae that are identifiable by their huge feet and claws which enable them to walk on floating vegetation in shallow lakes, their preferred habitat...
  
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• Bronze-winged Jacana
  Bronze-winged Jacana
  The Bronze-winged Jacana is a jacana. It is the only member of the genus Metopidius. The jacanas are a group of waders in the family Charadriidae, which are identifiable by their huge feet and claws which enable them to walk on floating vegetation in the shallow lakes that are their preferred...
  
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Painted Snipe

Painted snipe

Painted snipes are three distinctive wader species in the family Rostratulidae. The family is composed to two genera, Rostratula and Nycticryphes. The Australian Painted Snipe is often treated as a subspecies of the Greater Painted Snipe, but morphological and genetic differences have resulted in...

Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Rostratulidae

• Greater Painted Snipe
  Greater Painted Snipe
  The Greater Painted Snipe, Rostratula benghalensis, is a species of wader in the family Rostratulidae. It is found in marshes in Africa, India, Pakistan, and South-east Asia -Description:...
  
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Crab Plover

Crab Plover

The Crab-plover or Crab Plover is a bird related to the waders, but sufficiently distinctive to merit its own family Dromadidae. Its relationship within the Charadriiformes is unclear, some have considered it to be closely related to the thick-knees, or the pratincoles, while others have...

Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Dromadidae

• Crab Plover
  Crab Plover
  The Crab-plover or Crab Plover is a bird related to the waders, but sufficiently distinctive to merit its own family Dromadidae. Its relationship within the Charadriiformes is unclear, some have considered it to be closely related to the thick-knees, or the pratincoles, while others have...
  
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Oystercatcher

Oystercatcher

The oystercatchers are a group of waders; they form the family Haematopodidae, which has a single genus, Haematopus. They are found on coasts worldwide apart from the polar regions and some tropical regions of Africa and South East Asia...

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Haematopodidae

• Eurasian Oystercatcher
  Eurasian Oystercatcher
  The Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus, also known as the Common Pied Oystercatcher, or just Oystercatcher, is a wader in the oystercatcher bird family Haematopodidae. It is the most widespread of the oystercatchers, with three races breeding in western Europe, central Eurasia,...
  
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• Sooty Oystercatcher
  Sooty Oystercatcher
  The Sooty Oystercatcher, Haematopus fuliginosus, is a species of oystercatcher. It is a wading bird native to Australia and commonly found on its coastline. It prefers rocky coastlines, but will occasionally live in estuaries....
  
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Ibisbill

Ibisbill

The Ibisbill is a bird related to the waders, but sufficiently distinctive to merit its own family Ibidorhynchidae. It is grey with a white belly, red legs and long down-curved bill, and a black face and black breast band...

Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Ibidorhynchidae

• Ibisbill
  Ibisbill
  The Ibisbill is a bird related to the waders, but sufficiently distinctive to merit its own family Ibidorhynchidae. It is grey with a white belly, red legs and long down-curved bill, and a black face and black breast band...
  
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Avocet

Avocet

The four species of Avocets are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts.Avocets have long legs and long, thin, upcurved bills which they sweep from side to side when feeding in the brackish or saline wetlands they prefer...

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Stilt

Stilt is a common name for several species of birds in the family Recurvirostridae, which also includes those known as avocets. They are found in brackish or saline wetlands in warm or hot climates....

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Recurvirostridae

Recurvirostridae

Recurvirostridae is a family of birds in the wader suborder Charadrii. It contains two distinct groups of birds, the avocets and the stilts .-Description and diet:...

• Black-winged Stilt
  Black-winged Stilt
  The Black-winged Stilt or Common Stilt is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family . Opinions differ as to whether the birds treated under the scientific name H. himantopus ought to be treated as a single species and if not, how many species to recognize...
  
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• Pied Stilt,
• Pied Avocet
  Pied Avocet
  The Pied Avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, is a large black and white wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae. They breed in temperate Europe and western and Central Asia. It is a migratory species and most winter in Africa or southern Asia...
  
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Thick-knees

Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Burhinidae

• Eurasian Thick-knee
  Stone Curlew
  The Stone Curlew, Eurasian Thick-knee, or Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus is a northern species of the Burhinidae bird family....
  
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• Senegal Thick-knee
  Senegal Thick-knee
  The Senegal Thick-knee, Burhinus senegalensis, is a Stone-curlew, a group of waders in the family Burhinidae.It is a resident breeder in Africa between the Sahara and the equator, and in the Nile valley....
  
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• Spotted Thick-knee
  Spotted Thick-knee
  The Spotted Thick-knee, Burhinus capensis, also known as the Spotted Dikkop or Cape Thick-knee, is a stone-curlew in the family Burhinidae.- Description :...
  
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• Great Thick-knee
  Great Thick-knee
  The Great Stone-curlew or Great Thick-knee is a large wader which is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka into South-east Asia....
  
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• Beach Thick-knee,

Pratincole

Pratincole

The Pratincoles or Greywaders are a group of birds which together with the coursers and Egyptian Plover make up the family Glareolidae. They have short legs, very long pointed wings and long forked tails....

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Courser

The Coursers are a group of birds which together with the pratincoles make up the family Glareolidae. They have long legs, short wings and long pointed bills which curve downwards...

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Glareolidae

Glareolidae

Glareolidae is a family of birds in the wader suborder Charadri. It contains two distinct groups, the pratincoles and the coursers. The coursers include the atypical Egyptian Plover, Pluvianus aegyptius, which has sometimes been placed in its own family...

• Cream-colored Courser,
• Indian Courser
  Indian Courser
  The Indian Courser is a species of courser found in mainland South Asia, mainly in the plains bounded by the Ganges and Indus river system...
  
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• Jerdon's Courser
  Jerdon's Courser
  The Jerdon's Courser is a nocturnal bird belonging to the pratincole and courser family Glareolidae endemic to India. The bird was discovered by the surgeon-naturalist Thomas C. Jerdon in 1848 but not seen again until its rediscovery in 1986. This courser is a restricted-range endemic found...
  
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• Australian Pratincole
  Australian Pratincole
  The Australian Pratincole is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family, found in Australia, Christmas Island, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Papua New Guinea....
  
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• Collared Pratincole
  Collared Pratincole
  The Collared Pratincole or Common Pratincole, Glareola pratincola, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae.Pratincoles are unusual among waders in that they typically hunt their insect prey on the wing like swallows, although they can also feed on the ground.The Collared Pratincole is a...
  
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• Oriental Pratincole
  Oriental Pratincole
  The Oriental Pratincole , also known as the Grasshopper-Bird or Swallow-Plover is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae....
  
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• Black-winged Pratincole
  Black-winged Pratincole
  The Black-winged Pratincole, Glareola nordmanni, is a wader in the pratincole bird family, Glareolidae.Their most unusual feature of the pratincoles is that although classed as waders they typically hunt their insect prey on the wing like swallows, although they can also feed on the...
  
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• Small Pratincole,

Lapwing

Lapwing

Vanellinae are any of various crested plovers, family Charadriidae, noted for its slow, irregular wingbeat in flight and a shrill, wailing cry. Its length is 10-16 inches. They are a subfamily of medium-sized wading birds which also includes the plovers and dotterels. The Vanellinae are...

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Plover

Plovers are a widely distributed group of wading birds belonging to the subfamily Charadriinae. There are about 40 species in the subfamily, most of them called "plover" or "dotterel". The closely related lapwing subfamily, Vanellinae, comprises another 20-odd species.Plovers are found throughout...

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Charadriidae

Charadriidae

The bird family Charadriidae includes the plovers, dotterels, and lapwings, about 64 to 66 species in all.- Morphology :They are small to medium-sized birds with compact bodies, short, thick necks and long, usually pointed, wings, but most species of lapwing may have more rounded wings...

• Northern Lapwing
  Northern Lapwing
  The Northern Lapwing , also known as the Peewit, Green Plover or just Lapwing, is a bird in the plover family. It is common through temperate Eurasia....
  
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• Spur-winged Plover
  Spur-winged Plover
  The Spur-winged Lapwing or Spur-winged Plover is a lapwing species, one of a group of largish waders in the family Charadriidae....
  
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• River Lapwing
  River Lapwing
  The River Lapwing, Vanellus duvaucelii, is a lapwing species which breeds in Southeast Asia from northeastern India to Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. It appears to be entirely sedentary...
  
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• Yellow-wattled Lapwing
  Yellow-wattled Lapwing
  The Yellow-wattled Lapwing, Vanellus malabaricus, is a lapwing, a group of medium sized waders in the family Charadriidae. It is a non-migratory breeder restricted to the Indian Subcontinent and is found on the dry plains. Although they do not migrate, they are known to make seasonal movements in...
  
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• Black-headed Lapwing
  Black-headed Lapwing
  The Black-headed Plover or Black-headed Lapwing is a large lapwing, a group of largish waders in the family Charadriidae. It is a resident breeder across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia, although it has seasonal movements. It lays two or three eggs on a ground scrape.These are...
  
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• Grey-headed Lapwing
  Grey-headed Lapwing
  The Grey-headed Lapwing is a lapwing species which breeds in northeast China and Japan. The mainland population winters in northern Southeast Asia from northeastern India to Cambodia...
  
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• Red-wattled Lapwing
  Red-wattled Lapwing
  The Red-wattled Lapwing is a lapwing or large plover, a wader in the family Charadriidae. It has characteristic loud alarm calls which are variously rendered as did he do it or pity to do it leading to colloquial names like the did-he-do-it bird...
  
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• Sunda Lapwing,
• Sociable Lapwing
  Sociable Lapwing
  The Sociable Lapwing or Sociable Plover is a wader in the lapwing family of birds.It breeds on open grassland in Russia and Kazakhstan. Three to five eggs are laid in a ground nest...
  
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• White-tailed Lapwing
  White-tailed Lapwing
  The White-tailed Lapwing or White-tailed Plover is a wader in the lapwing genus.It breeds semi-colonially on inland marshes in Iraq, Iran and southern Russia. Four eggs are laid in a ground nest. The Iraqi and Iranian breeders are mainly residents, but Russian birds migrate south in winter to...
  
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• Pacific Golden Plover
  Pacific Golden Plover
  The Pacific Golden Plover is a medium-sized plover.The 23–26 cm long breeding adult is spotted gold and black on the crown, back and wings. Its face and neck are black with a white border and it has a black breast and a dark rump. The legs are black...
  
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• American Golden Plover
  American Golden Plover
  The American Golden Plover is a medium-sized plover.Adults are spotted gold and black on the crown, back and wings. Their face and neck are black with a white border; they have a black breast and a dark rump. The legs are black....
  
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• Eurasian Golden Plover
  Eurasian Golden Plover
  The European Golden Plover is a largish plover. This species is similar to two other golden plovers. American Golden Plover, Pluvialis dominiica, and Pacific Golden Plover, Pluvialis fulva, are both smaller, slimmer and relatively longer-legged than European Golden Plover, and both have grey...
  
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• Black-bellied Plover,
• Common Ringed Plover,
• Long-billed Plover
  Long-billed Plover
  The Long-billed Plover is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Russia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.- References...
  
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• Little Ringed Plover
  Little Ringed Plover
  The Little Ringed Plover is a small plover. Adults have a grey-brown back and wings, a white belly, and a white breast with one black neckband. They have a brown cap, a white forehead, a black mask around the eyes with white above and a short dark bill...
  
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• Kittlitz's Plover
  Kittlitz's Plover
  The Kittlitz’s Plover is a small plover found in much of Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, and the Nile delta. Some birds, especially in coastal areas, are resident, other populations are migratory or nomadic.-Description:...
  
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• Snowy Plover
  Snowy Plover
  The Snowy Plover is a small wader in the plover bird family. It breeds in Ecuador, Peru, Chile, the southern and western USA and the Caribbean...
  
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• Javan Plover
  Javan Plover
  The Javan Plover is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are sandy shores and intertidal flats.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Red-capped Plover
  Red-capped Plover
  The Red-capped Plover , also known as the Red-capped Dotterel, is a small plover. It breeds in Australia. The species is closely related to the Kentish Plover, Javan Plover and White-fronted Plover.-Description:Red-capped Plovers have white underparts and forehead...
  
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• Malaysian Plover
  Malaysian Plover
  The Malaysian Plover is a small wader that nests on beaches and salt flats in Southeast Asia.-Description:...
  
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• Lesser Sandplover,
• Greater Sandplover,
• Caspian Plover
  Caspian Plover
  The Caspian Plover is a wader in the plover family of birds.It breeds on open grassland in central Asia, mainly to the north and east of the Caspian Sea. This bird breeds in loose colonies, with three eggs being laid in a ground nest. These birds migrate south in winter to east Africa, usually...
  
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• Oriental Plover
  Oriental Plover
  The Oriental Plover, Charadrius veredus, also known as the Oriental Dotterel, is a medium-sized Charadriine plover closely related to the Caspian Plover.- Description :...
  
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• Eurasian Dotterel
  Eurasian Dotterel
  The Eurasian Dotterel , or in Europe just Dotterel, is a small wader in the plover family of birds.It breeds in the Arctic tundra of northern Eurasia, from Norway to eastern Siberia, and on suitable mountain plateaus such as the Scottish highlands and the Alps...
  
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• Black-fronted Dotterel
  Black-fronted Dotterel
  The Black-fronted Dotterel is a small, slender plover, widespread throughout most of Australia, to which it is native and New Zealand, where it self introduced in the 1950s. It is common in freshwater wetlands, around the edges of lakes and billabongs, and in shallow, temporary claypan pools...
  
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Sandpipers

Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Scolopacidae

Scolopacidae

The sandpipers are a large family, Scolopacidae, of waders or shorebirds. They include many species called sandpipers, as well as those called by names such as curlew and snipe. The majority of these species eat small invertebrates picked out of the mud or soil...

• Eurasian Woodcock
  Eurasian Woodcock
  The Eurasian Woodcock, Scolopax rusticola, is a medium-small wading bird found in temperate and subarctic Eurasia. It has cryptic camouflage to suit its woodland habitat, with reddish-brown upperparts and buff-coloured underparts...
  
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• Amami Woodcock
  Amami Woodcock
  The Amami Woodcock, Scolopax mira, is a medium sized wader. It is slightly larger and longer-legged than Eurasian Woodcock, and may be .This species is a Restricted-range endemic found only in forests on two small islands of the Amami Islands chain in South Japan. Insofar as its habits are known,...
  
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• Bukidnon Woodcock
  Bukidnon Woodcock
  The Bukidnon Woodcock, Scolopax bukidnonensis, is a medium sized wader. It was only described as new to science as recently as 2001, although the initial specimens had been collected on Luzon in the 1960s, these were originally misidentified as Eurasian Woodcock specimens...
  
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• Dusky Woodcock
  Dusky Woodcock
  The Dusky Woodcock or Rufous Woodcock, Scolopax saturata, is a small wader. It is smaller than Eurasian Woodcock, and has much darker plumage....
  
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• Sulawesi Woodcock
  Sulawesi Woodcock
  The Sulawesi Woodcock, Scolopax celebensis, also known as Celebes Woodcock, is a medium sized wader. It is larger and darker than Eurasian Woodcock but with small reddish spots....
  
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• Jack Snipe
  Jack Snipe
  The Jack Snipe, Lymnocryptes minimus is a small stocky wader. It is the smallest snipe, and the only member of the genus Lymnocryptes...
  
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• Solitary Snipe
  Solitary Snipe
  The Solitary Snipe, Gallinago solitaria, is a small stocky wader. It breeds discontinuously in the mountains of eastern Asia, in eastern Russia, Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia. Many birds are sedentary in the high mountains, or just move downhill in hard weather, but others are migratory,...
  
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• Latham's Snipe
  Latham's Snipe
  Latham's Snipe, Gallinago hardwickii, also known as Japanese Snipe, is a medium-sized , long-billed, migratory wader.-Identification:...
  
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• Wood Snipe
  Wood Snipe
  The Wood Snipe is a species of snipe which breeds in the Himalayas of northern India, Nepal, Bhutan and southern China. In winter, it occurs at lower altitudes in the Himalayas, as a regular visitor in small numbers to north Vietnam...
  
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• Pintail Snipe
  Pintail Snipe
  The Pin-tailed Snipe, Gallinago stenura, also known as the Pintail Snipe, is a small stocky wader. It breeds in northern Russia and migrates to spend the non-breeding season in southern Asia from Pakistan to Indonesia. It is the most common migrant snipe in southern India, Sri Lanka and much of...
  
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• Swinhoe's Snipe
  Swinhoe's Snipe
  Swinhoe's Snipe, Gallinago megala, also known as Forest Snipe or Chinese Snipe, is a medium-sized , long-billed, migratory wader.-Identification:...
  
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• Great Snipe
  Great Snipe
  The Great Snipe, Gallinago media is a small stocky wader in the genus Gallinago.This bird's breeding habitat is marshes and wet meadows with short vegetation in north-eastern Europe including north-western Russia. Great Snipes are migratory, wintering in Africa...
  
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• Common Snipe
  Common Snipe
  The Common Snipe is a small, stocky wader native to the Old World. The breeding habitat is marshes, bogs, tundra and wet meadows throughout northern Europe and northern Asia...
  
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• Short-billed Dowitcher
  Short-billed Dowitcher
  The Short-billed Dowitcher like its congener the Long-billed Dowitcher, is a medium-sized, stocky, long-billed shorebird in the family Scolopacidae. It is an inhabitant of North America, Middle America, and northern South America. It is strongly migratory; it completely vacates in breeding areas...
  
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• Long-billed Dowitcher
  Long-billed Dowitcher
  The Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus, is a medium-sized shorebird.Adults have yellowish legs and a long straight dark bill. The body is dark brown on top and reddish underneath with spotted throat and breast, bars on flanks. The tail has a black and white barred pattern...
  
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• Asian Dowitcher,
• Black-tailed Godwit
  Black-tailed Godwit
  The Black-tailed Godwit, Limosa limosa, is a large, long-legged, long-billed shorebird first described by Carolus Linnaeus in 1758. It is a member of the Limosa genus, the godwits...
  
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• Bar-tailed Godwit
  Bar-tailed Godwit
  The Bar-tailed Godwit is a large wader in the family Scolopacidae, which breeds on Arctic coasts and tundra mainly in the Old World, and winters on coasts in temperate and tropical regions of the Old World...
  
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• Eskimo Curlew
  Eskimo Curlew
  The Eskimo or the "Northern Curlew" is a critically endangered shorebird, now considered by many to be extinct.-Taxonomy:The Eskimo Curlew is one of eight species of curlew, and is classed with them in the genus Numenius. It was formerly placed in the separate genus Mesoscolopax. Numenius is...
  
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• Little Curlew
  Little Curlew
  The Little Curlew, Numenius minutus, is a wader in the large bird family Scolopacidae. It is a very small curlew, which breeds in the far north of Siberia. It is closely related to the North American Eskimo Curlew....
  
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• Whimbrel
  Whimbrel
  The Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae. It is one of the mostwidespread of the curlews, breeding across much of subarctic North America, Europe and Asia as far south as Scotland....
  
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• Bristle-thighed Curlew
  Bristle-thighed Curlew
  The Bristle-thighed Curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, is a large shorebird that breeds in Alaska and winters on tropical Pacific islands. It has a long, decurved bill and bristled feathers at the base of the legs. Its length is about 43 cm and wingspan about 84 cm...
  
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• Slender-billed Curlew
  Slender-billed Curlew
  The Slender-billed Curlew, Numenius tenuirostris, is a bird in the wader family Scolopacidae. It breeds in marshes and peat bogs in the taiga of Siberia, and is migratory, formerly wintering in shallow freshwater habitats around the Mediterranean...
  
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• Eurasian Curlew
  Eurasian Curlew
  The Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae. It is one of the most widespread of the curlews, breeding across temperate Europe and Asia...
  
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• Far Eastern Curlew
  Far Eastern Curlew
  The Far Eastern Curlew or Eastern Curlew is a large shorebird most similar in appearance to the Long-billed Curlew, but slightly larger. It is mostly brown in color, differentiated from other curlews by its plain, unpatterned brown underwing...
  
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• Spotted Redshank
  Spotted Redshank
  The Spotted Redshank, Tringa erythropus, is a wader in the large bird family Scolopacidae. It breeds across northern Scandinavia and northern Asia and migrates south to the Mediterranean, the southern British Isles, France, tropical Africa, and tropical Asia for the winter...
  
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• Common Redshank
  Common Redshank
  The Common Redshank or simply Redshank is an Eurasian wader in the large family Scolopacidae.- Description and systematics :...
  
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• Marsh Sandpiper
  Marsh Sandpiper
  The Marsh Sandpiper, Tringa stagnatilis, is a small wader. It is a rather small shank, and breeds in open grassy steppe and taiga wetlands from easternmost Europe to central Asia....
  
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• Common Greenshank,
• Nordmann's Greenshank,
• Greater Yellowlegs
  Greater Yellowlegs
  The Greater Yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca, is a large North American shorebird, similar in appearance to the smaller Lesser Yellowlegs. Its closest relative, however, is the Greenshank, which together with the Spotted Redshank form a close-knit group...
  
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• Lesser Yellowlegs
  Lesser Yellowlegs
  The Lesser Yellowlegs is a medium-sized shorebird similar in appearance to the larger Greater Yellowlegs. It is not closely related to this bird, however, but instead to the much larger and quite dissimilar Willet; merely the fine, clear and dense pattern of the neck shown in breeding plumage...
  
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• Green Sandpiper
  Green Sandpiper
  The Green Sandpiper is a small wader of the Old World. It represents an ancient lineage of the genus Tringa; its only close living relative is the Solitary Sandpiper . They both have brown wings with little light dots and a delicate but contrasting neck and chest pattern...
  
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• Wood Sandpiper
  Wood Sandpiper
  The Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola, is a small wader. This Eurasian species is the smallest of the shanks, which are mid-sized long-legged waders of the family Scolopacidae.- Description and systematics :...
  
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• Terek Sandpiper
  Terek Sandpiper
  The Terek Sandpiper is a small migratory Palearctic wader species, the only member of the genus Xenus.- Description and systematics :...
  
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• Common Sandpiper
  Common Sandpiper
  The Common Sandpiper is a small Palearctic wader. This bird and its American sister species, the Spotted Sandpiper , make up the genus Actitis. They are parapatric and replace each other geographically; stray birds of either species may settle down with breeders of the other and hybridize...
  
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• Spotted Sandpiper
  Spotted Sandpiper
  The Spotted Sandpiper is a small shorebird, 18–20 cm long. Together with its sister species, the Common Sandpiper they make up the genus Actitis...
  
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• Grey-tailed Tattler
  Grey-tailed Tattler
  The Grey-tailed Tattler, Tringa brevipes , is a small shorebird.- Description :...
  
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• Wandering Tattler
  Wandering Tattler
  The Wandering Tattler, Tringa incana , is a medium-sized wading bird. It is similar in appearance to the closely related Gray-tailed Tattler, T. brevipes...
  
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• Ruddy Turnstone
  Ruddy Turnstone
  The Ruddy Turnstone is a small wading bird, one of two species of turnstone in the genus Arenaria. It is now classified in the sandpiper family Scolopacidae but was formerly sometimes placed in the plover family Charadriidae...
  
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• Black Turnstone
  Black Turnstone
  The Black Turnstone is a species of small wading bird. It is one of two species of turnstone in the genus Arenaria, the Ruddy Turnstone being the other. It is now classified in the sandpiper family Scolopacidae but was formerly sometimes placed in the plover family Charadriidae...
  
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• Great Knot
  Great Knot
  The Great Knot, Calidris tenuirostris, is a small wader. It is the largest of the calidrid species.Their breeding habitat is tundra in northeast Siberia. They nest on the ground laying about four eggs in a ground scrape. They are strongly migratory wintering on coasts in southern Asia through to...
  
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• Red Knot
  Red Knot
  The Red Knot, Calidris canutus , is a medium sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe, and Russia. It is a large member of the Calidris sandpipers, second only to the Great Knot...
  
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• Sanderling
  Sanderling
  The Sanderling is a small wader. It is a circumpolar Arctic breeder, and is a long-distance migrant, wintering south to South America, South Europe, Africa, and Australia...
  
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• Semipalmated Sandpiper
  Semipalmated Sandpiper
  The Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, is a very small shorebird. It is sometimes separated with other "stints" in Erolia but although these apparently form a monophyletic group, the present species' old genus Ereunetes had been proposed before Erolia.Adults have black legs and a short stout...
  
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• Western Sandpiper
  Western Sandpiper
  The Western Sandpiper, Calidris or Erolia mauri, is a small shorebird.Adults have dark legs and a short thin dark bill, thinner at the tip. The body is brown on top and white underneath. They are reddish-brown on the crown. This bird can be difficult to distinguish from other similar tiny...
  
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• Red-necked Stint
  Red-necked Stint
  The Red-necked Stint is a small migratory wader.- Description :These birds are among the smallest of waders, very similar to the Little Stint, Calidris minuta, with which they were once considered conspecific...
  
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• Little Stint
  Little Stint
  The Little Stint, Calidris minuta , is a very small wader. It breeds in arctic Europe and Asia, and is a long-distance migrant, wintering south to Africa and south Asia...
  
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• Temminck's Stint
  Temminck's Stint
  Temminck's Stint, Calidris or Erolia temminckii, is a small wader.This stint's breeding habitat is bogs and marshes in the taiga of Arctic northern Europe and Asia. It will breed in southern Scandinavia and occasionally Scotland. It has a distinctive hovering display flight. It nests in a scrape...
  
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• Long-toed Stint
  Long-toed Stint
  The Long-toed Stint, Calidris or Erolia subminuta, is a small wader bird. It breeds across northern Asia and is strongly migratory, wintering in south and south east Asia and Australasia...
  
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• Least Sandpiper
  Least Sandpiper
  The Least Sandpiper is the smallest shorebird.This species has greenish legs and a short thin dark bill. Breeding adults are brown with dark brown streaks on top and white underneath. They have a light line above the eye and a dark crown. In winter, Least Sandpipers are grey above...
  
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• White-rumped Sandpiper
  White-rumped Sandpiper
  The White-rumped Sandpiper is a small shorebird.Adults have black legs and a small thin dark bill. The body is dark brown on top and mainly white underneath, with brown streaks on the breast and a white rump. They have a white stripe over their eyes. This bird shows long wings in flight. In winter...
  
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• Baird's Sandpiper
  Baird's Sandpiper
  The Baird's Sandpiper is a small shorebird. It is among those calidrids sometimes separated in Erolia.Adults have black legs and a short thin dark bill. They are dark brown on top and mainly white underneath with a black patch on the rump. The head and breast are light brown with dark streaks. In...
  
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• Pectoral Sandpiper
  Pectoral Sandpiper
  The Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, is a small wader. It is sometimes separated with the "stint" sandpipers in Erolia. This may or may not represent a good monophyletic group, depending on the placement of the phylogenetically enigmatic Curlew Sandpiper , the type species of Erolia...
  
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• Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
  Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
  The Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Calidris acuminata is a small wader.- Taxonomy :More recently, a review of new data has indicated that this bird should perhaps better be placed into the genus Philomachus- as P...
  
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• Curlew Sandpiper
  Curlew Sandpiper
  The Curlew Sandpiper is a small wader that breeds on the tundra of Arctic Siberia. It is strongly migratory, wintering mainly in Africa, but also in south and southeast Asia and in Australasia...
  
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• Dunlin
  Dunlin
  The Dunlin, Calidris alpina, is a small wader, sometimes separated with the other "stints" in Erolia. It is a circumpolar breeder in Arctic or subarctic regions. Birds that breed in northern Europe and Asia are long-distance migrants, wintering south to Africa, southeast Asia and the Middle East...
  
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• Purple Sandpiper
  Purple Sandpiper
  The Purple Sandpiper, Calidris, Arquatella or Erolia maritima is a small shorebird.Adults have short yellow legs and a medium thin dark bill with a yellow base. The body is dark on top with a slight purplish gloss and mainly white underneath. The breast is smeared with grey and the rump is black...
  
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• Rock Sandpiper
  Rock Sandpiper
  The Rock Sandpiper is a small shorebird.Adults have short yellow legs and a medium thin dark bill. The body is dark on top with a slight purplish gloss and mainly white underneath. The breast is smeared with grey and the rump is black...
  
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• Stilt Sandpiper
  Stilt Sandpiper
  The Stilt Sandpiper, Calidris himantopus or Micropalama himantopus, is a small shorebird; it bears some resemblance to the smaller calidrid sandpipers or "stints". DNA sequence information is incapable of determining whether it should be placed in Calidris or in the monotypic genus Micropalama...
  
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• Spoon-billed Sandpiper
  Spoon-billed Sandpiper
  The Spoon-billed Sandpiper , is a small wader which breeds in northeastern Russia and winters in Southeast Asia.- Taxonomy and systematics :...
  
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• Broad-billed Sandpiper
  Broad-billed Sandpiper
  The Broad-billed Sandpiper is a small wading bird. It is the only member of the genus Limicola; some have proposed that it should be placed in the genus Erolia with the "stint" sandpipers, but more recent research suggests that it is should rather go into the genus Philomachus with the ruff and...
  
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• Buff-breasted Sandpiper
  Buff-breasted Sandpiper
  The Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis, is a small shorebird. It is a calidrid sandpipers and currently considered to be the only member of the genus Tryngites. Indeed, it probably belongs in the genus Calidris itself, or more precisely with the small species thereof which should be...
  
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• Ruff,
• Wilson's Phalarope
  Wilson's Phalarope
  The Wilson's Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor, is a small wader. This bird, the largest of the phalaropes, breeds in the prairies of North America in western Canada and the western United States. It is migratory, wintering around the central Andes in South America. They are passage migrants through...
  
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• Red-necked Phalarope
  Red-necked Phalarope
  The Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus, is a small wader. This phalarope breeds in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia. It is migratory, and, unusually for a wader, winters at sea on tropical oceans....
  
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• Red Phalarope
  Red Phalarope
  The Red Phalarope , Phalaropus fulicarius, is a small wader. This phalarope breeds in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia...
  
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Skua

Skua

The skuas are a group of seabirds with about seven species forming the family Stercorariidae and the genus Stercorarius. The three smaller skuas are called jaegers in North America....

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Stercorariidae

• South Polar Skua
  South Polar Skua
  The South Polar Skua, Stercorarius maccormicki, is a large seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. An older name for the bird is MacCormick’s Skua, after explorer and naval surgeon Robert McCormick, who first collected the type specimen...
  
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• Brown Skua
  Brown Skua
  The Brown Skua , also known as the Antarctic Skua, Southern Great Skua, Southern Skua, or Hākoakoa , is a large seabird that breeds in the subantarctic and Antarctic zones and moves further north when not breeding...
  
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• Great Skua
  Great Skua
  The Great Skua, Stercorarius skua, is a large seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. In Britain, it is sometimes known by the name Bonxie, a Shetland name of unknown origin.-Description:...
  
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• Pomarine Jaeger
  Pomarine Skua
  The Pomarine Skua, Stercorarius pomarinus, known as Pomarine Jaeger in North America, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. It is a migrant, wintering at sea in the tropical oceans.- Taxonomy :...
  
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• Parasitic Jaeger
  Arctic Skua
  The Parasitic Jaeger, also known as the Arctic Skua or Parasitic Skua, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae....
  
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• Long-tailed Jaeger
  Long-tailed Skua
  The Long-tailed Skua, Stercorarius longicaudus is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae....
  
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Gull

Gull

Gulls are birds in the family Laridae. They are most closely related to the terns and only distantly related to auks, skimmers, and more distantly to the waders...

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Laridae

• Black-tailed Gull
  Black-tailed Gull
  The Black-tailed Gull is a medium-sized gull, with a wingspan of 126-128 cm. The bird is resident in East Asia, including China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea. It is a vagrant to Alaska and northeastern North America....
  
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• White-eyed Gull
  White-eyed Gull
  The White-eyed Gull is a small gull which is endemic to the Red Sea. Its closest relative is the Sooty Gull. It is one of the world's rarest gulls, with a population of just 4,000 - 6,500 pairs. The species is classed as Near Threatened by the IUCN; human pressure and oil pollution are deemed the...
  
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• Sooty Gull
  Sooty Gull
  The Sooty Gull is a species of gull in the Laridae family.It is found in Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, India, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Maldives, Mozambique, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen...
  
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• Mew Gull
  Common Gull
  The Common Gull or Mew Gull Larus canus is a medium-sized gull which breeds in northern Asia, northern Europe and northwestern North America. It migrates further south in winter...
  
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• Audouin's Gull
  Audouin's Gull
  The Audouin's Gull is a large gull restricted to the Mediterranean and the western coast of Saharan Africa. It breeds on small islands colonially or alone, laying 2-3 eggs on a ground nest...
  
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• Ring-billed Gull
  Ring-billed Gull
  The Ring-billed Gull is a medium-sized gull.Adults are length and with a wingspan. The head, neck and underparts are white; the relatively short bill is yellow with a dark ring; the back and wings are silver gray; and the legs are yellow. The eyes are yellow with red rims...
  
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• Great Black-backed Gull
  Great Black-backed Gull
  The Great Black-backed Gull is the largest gull in the world, which breeds on the European and North American coasts and islands of the North Atlantic...
  
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• Glaucous-winged Gull
  Glaucous-winged Gull
  The Glaucous-winged Gull, Larus glaucescens, is a large, white-headed gull residing from the western coast of Alaska to the coast of Washington. It also breeds on the northwest coast of Alaska. During non-breeding seasons they can be found along the coast of California...
  
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• Glaucous Gull
  Glaucous Gull
  The Glaucous Gull is a large gull which breeds in the Arctic regions of the northern hemisphere and the Atlantic coasts of Europe. It is migratory, wintering from in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans as far south as the British Isles and northernmost states of the USA, also on the Great...
  
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• Iceland Gull
  Iceland Gull
  The Iceland Gull, Larus glaucoides, is a large gull which breeds in the Arctic regions of Canada and Greenland, but not Iceland, where it is only seen in the winter. It is migratory, wintering from in the North Atlantic as far south as the British Isles and northernmost states of the eastern USA,...
  
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• Thayer's Gull
  Thayer's Gull
  The Thayer's Gull is a large gull native to North America that breeds in the Arctic islands of Canada and primarily winters on the Pacific coast, from southern Alaska to the Gulf of California, though there are also wintering populations on the Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi River...
  
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• Lesser Black-backed Gull
  Lesser Black-backed Gull
  The Lesser Black-backed Gull is a large gull that breeds on the Atlantic coasts of Europe. It is migratory, wintering from the British Isles south to West Africa...
  
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• Heuglin's Gull
  Heuglin's Gull
  Heuglin's Gull or Siberian Gull, Larus heuglini, is a seabird in the genus Larus. It is closely related to the Lesser Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus, and is often classified as a subspecies of it...
  
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• East Siberian Gull
  East Siberian Gull
  The Vega Gull or East Siberian Gull, Larus vegae, is a large gull of the Herring Gull/Lesser Black-backed Gull complex which breeds in North-east Asia. Its classification is still controversial and uncertain. It is variously treated as a separate species, as a subspecies of American Herring Gull...
  
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• American Herring Gull
  American Herring Gull
  The American Herring Gull or Smithsonian Gull is a large gull which breeds in North America. It is often treated as a subspecies of the European Herring Gull but is now regarded as a separate species by some authorities.Adults are white with gray back and wings, black wingtips with white spots,...
  
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• Caspian Gull
  Caspian Gull
  Caspian Gull is a name applied to the gull taxon Larus cachinnans, a member of the Herring Gull/Lesser Black-backed Gull complex.- Description :...
  
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• Armenian Gull
  Armenian Gull
  The Armenian Gull is a large gull found in the Caucasus and Middle East. It was formerly classified as a subspecies of the Herring Gull but is now generally considered to be a separate species although BirdLife International lumps it with the Yellow-legged Gull The Armenian Gull (Larus armenicus)...
  
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• Steppe Gull,
• Yellow-legged Gull
  Yellow-legged Gull
  The Yellow-legged Gull , sometimes referred to as Western Yellow-legged Gull , is a large gull of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, which has only recently achieved wide recognition as a distinct species...
  
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• Great Black-headed Gull
  Great Black-headed Gull
  The Pallas's Gull or Great Black-headed Gull, Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus, is a large gull. As is the case with many gulls, it has traditionally been placed in the genus Larus....
  
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• Slaty-backed Gull
  Slaty-backed Gull
  The Slaty-backed Gull , is a large white-headed gull that breeds on the western coast of Alaska but travels widely during nonbreeding seasons. Claims have been made as to its presence throughout North America as well as the eastern coast of Asia. It is similar in appearance to the Western Gull...
  
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• Brown-headed Gull
  Brown-headed Gull
  The Brown-headed Gull, Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus, is a small gull which breeds in the high plateaus of central Asia from Turkmenistan to Mongolia. It is migratory, wintering on the coasts and large inland lakes of tropical southern Asia...
  
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• Grey-headed Gull
  Grey-headed Gull
  The Grey-headed Gull is a small gull which breeds patchily in South America and Africa south of the Sahara. It is not truly migratory, but is more widespread in winter. This species has occurred as a rare vagrant to North America and Spain. It is also known as the Grey-hooded Gull...
  
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• Black-headed Gull
  Black-headed Gull
  The Black-headed Gull is a small gull which breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada. Most of the population is migratory, wintering further south, but some birds in the milder westernmost areas of Europe are resident...
  
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• Slender-billed Gull
  Slender-billed Gull
  The Slender-billed Gull, Chroicocephalus genei, is a mid-sized gull which breeds very locally around the Mediterranean and the north of the western Indian Ocean on islands and coastal lagoons. Most of the population is somewhat migratory, wintering further south to north Africa and India, and a...
  
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• Bonaparte's Gull
  Bonaparte's Gull
  The Bonaparte's Gull is a small gull.The Bonaparte's Gull is a small species, larger only than the Little Gull and the Saunders's Gull among all gull species. Adults are long with a wingspan and a body mass of . They have a black hood and a short thin dark bill. The body is mainly white with...
  
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• Saunders' Gull,
• Mediterranean Gull
  Mediterranean Gull
  The Mediterranean Gull, Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, is a small gull which breeds almost entirely in Europe, mainly in the south east, especially around the Black Sea, and in central Turkey. There are colonies elsewhere in southern Europe, and this species has undergone a dramatic range expansion in...
  
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• Relict Gull
  Relict Gull
  The Relict Gull, Ichthyaetus relictus, is a medium-sized gull. It was believed to be an eastern race of the Mediterranean Gull until 1971 and was traditionally placed in the genus Larus.-Description:...
  
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• Laughing Gull
  Laughing Gull
  The Laughing Gull, Leucophaeus atricilla, is a medium-sized gull of North and South America. It breeds on the Atlantic coast of North America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. Northernmost populations migrate further south in winter, and this species occurs as a rare vagrant to western...
  
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• Franklin's Gull
  Franklin's Gull
  The Franklin's Gull is a small gull.-Description:It breeds in central provinces of Canada and adjacent states of the northern United States...
  
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• Little Gull
  Little Gull
  The Little Gull, Hydrocoloeus minutus or Larus minutus, is a small gull which breeds in northern Europe and Asia. It also has small colonies in parts of southern Canada. It is migratory, wintering on coasts in western Europe, the Mediterranean and the northeast USA. As is the case with many gulls,...
  
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• Ivory Gull
  Ivory Gull
  The Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea is a small gull, the only species in its genus. It breeds in the high arctic and has a circumpolar distribution through Greenland, northernmost North America, and Eurasia.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Ross's Gull
  Ross's Gull
  The Ross's Gull is a small gull, the only species in its genus, although it has been suggested it should be moved to the genus Hydrocoloeus, which otherwise only includes the Little Gull....
  
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• Sabine's Gull
  Sabine's Gull
  The Sabine's Gull is a small gull. Its generic placement is disputed; some authors treat it as the sole species in the genus Xema as Xema sabini, while others retain it in the genus Larus as Larus sabini. It breeds in the arctic and has a circumpolar distribution through northernmost North America...
  
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• Red-legged Kittiwake
  Red-legged Kittiwake
  The Red-legged Kittiwake is a seabird species in the gull family Laridae. It breeds in the Pribilof, Bogoslof and Buldir islands of the USA, and the Commander Islands, Russia. Adults are long, with an wingspan and a body mass of ....
  
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• Black-legged Kittiwake
  Black-legged Kittiwake
  The Black-legged Kittiwake is a seabird species in the gull family Laridae.This species was first described by Linnaeus in his Systema naturae in 1758 as Larus tridactylus....
  
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Tern

Tern

Terns are seabirds in the family Sternidae, previously considered a subfamily of the gull family Laridae . They form a lineage with the gulls and skimmers which in turn is related to skuas and auks...

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Sternidae

• Gull-billed Tern
  Gull-billed Tern
  The Gull-billed Tern formerly Sterna nilotica , is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae...
  
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• Caspian Tern
  Caspian Tern
  The Caspian Tern is a species of tern, with a subcosmopolitan but scattered distribution. Despite its extensive range, it is monotypic of its genus, and has no subspecies accepted either...
  
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• Lesser Crested Tern
  Lesser Crested Tern
  The Lesser Crested Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae...
  
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• Sandwich Tern,
• Chinese Crested Tern
  Chinese Crested Tern
  The Chinese Crested Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae, closely related to Sandwich Tern T. sandvicensis and Lesser Crested Tern T. bengalensis...
  
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• Great Crested Tern,
• River Tern
  River Tern (bird)
  The Indian River Tern or just River Tern is a bird in the tern family . It is a resident breeder along inland rivers from Iran east through Pakistan into India and Myanmar to Thailand, where it is uncommon. It does not occur in Sri Lanka...
  
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• Roseate Tern
  Roseate Tern
  The Roseate Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a number of geographical races, differing mainly in bill colour and minor plumage details....
  
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• Black-naped Tern
  Black-naped Tern
  The Black-naped Tern is an oceanic tern mostly found in tropical and subtropical areas of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is rarely found inland....
  
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• Common Tern
  Common Tern
  The Common Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution, breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America. It is strongly migratory, wintering in coastal tropical and subtropical regions. It is sometimes...
  
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• Arctic Tern
  Arctic Tern
  The Arctic Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America...
  
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• White-cheeked Tern
  White-cheeked Tern
  The White-cheeked Tern is a species of tern in the Sternidae family.It is found in Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Maldives, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, and...
  
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• Black-bellied Tern
  Black-bellied Tern
  The Black-bellied Tern is a tern found near large rivers in South Asia. They have a black belly in the summer and a deep forked tail. They can sometimes resemble Whiskered Terns but the deeper fork and the black on the lower belly distinguish it from the shallow fork and black closer to the breast...
  
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• Little Tern
  Little Tern
  The Little Tern, Sternula albifrons or Sterna albifrons, is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. It was formerly placed into the genus Sterna, which now is restricted to the large white terns . The former North American and Red Sea S. a...
  
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• Saunders' Tern,
• Yellow-billed Tern
  Yellow-billed Tern
  The Yellow-billed Tern is a species of tern in the Sternidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela.Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, and freshwater...
  
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• Aleutian Tern
  Aleutian Tern
  The Aleutian Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae....
  
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• Grey-backed Tern
  Grey-backed Tern
  The Spectacled Tern , also known as the Grey-backed Tern, is a seabird in the tern family.-Description:A close relative of the Bridled and Sooty Terns , the Spectacled Tern is less common than the other members of its genus and is has been studied less...
  
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• Bridled Tern
  Bridled Tern
  The Bridled Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. It is a bird of the tropical oceans.-Description:...
  
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• Sooty Tern
  Sooty Tern
  The Sooty Tern, Onychoprion fuscatus , is a seabird of the tern family . It is a bird of the tropical oceans, breeding on islands throughout the equatorial zone. Colloquially, it is known as the Wideawake Tern or just wideawake...
  
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• Whiskered Tern
  Whiskered Tern
  The Whiskered Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a number of geographical races, differing mainly in size and minor plumage details....
  
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• White-winged Tern
  White-winged Tern
  The White-winged Tern, or White-winged Black Tern, Chlidonias leucopterus, is a small tern generally found in or near bodies of fresh water across from Southeastern Europe east to Australia....
  
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• Black Tern
  Black Tern
  The Black Tern, Chlidonias niger, is a small tern generally found in or near inland water in Europe and North America. As its name suggests, it has predominantly dark plumage.- Description :...
  
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• Lesser Noddy
  Lesser Noddy
  The Lesser Noddy , also known as the Sooty Noddy, is a species of tern in the Sternidae family.It is found in Comoros, Kenya, Liberia, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates.- References :...
  
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• Black Noddy
  Black Noddy
  The Black Noddy or White-capped Noddy is a seabird from the tern family. It resembles the closely related Brown or Common Noddy , but is smaller with darker plumage, a whiter cap, a longer, straighter beak and shorter tail...
  
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• Brown Noddy
  Brown Noddy
  The Brown Noddy or Common Noddy is a seabird from the tern family. The largest of the noddies, it can be told from the closely related Black Noddy by its larger size and plumage, which is dark brown rather than black...
  
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• Blue Noddy
  Blue Noddy
  The Blue Noddy is a species of tern in the Sternidae family. It is also known as the Blue-grey Noddy.It is found in American Samoa, the Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga , Tuvalu and Hawaii. It has occurred as a vagrant in Australia and...
  
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• White Tern
  White Tern
  The White Tern is a small seabird found across the tropical oceans of the world. It is sometimes known as the Fairy Tern although this name is potentially confusing as it is the common name of the Fairy Tern Sternula nereis...
  
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Skimmer

Skimmer

The Skimmers, Rynchopidae, are a small family of tern-like birds in the order Charadriiformes, which also includes the waders, gulls and auks. The family comprises three species found in South Asia, Africa, and the Americas....

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Rynchopidae

• African Skimmer
  African Skimmer
  The African Skimmer is a skimmer that lives in Senegal to northern Congo River and southern Nile Valley, southern Tanzania to the Zambezi Valley, and then to Natal and Angola.- Appearance :...
  
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• Indian Skimmer
  Indian Skimmer (bird)
  The Indian Skimmer is a one of the three species that belong to the skimmer family. They are somewhat tern like but like other skimmers, have a short upper mandible and the longer lower mandible that is ploughed along the surface of water as the bird flies over the water to pick aquatic prey...
  
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Auk

Auk

An auk is a bird of the family Alcidae in the order Charadriiformes. Auks are superficially similar to penguins due to their black-and-white colours, their upright posture and some of their habits...

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Puffin

Puffins are any of three small species of auk in the bird genus Fratercula with a brightly coloured beak during the breeding season. These are pelagic seabirds that feed primarily by diving in the water. They breed in large colonies on coastal cliffs or offshore islands, nesting in crevices among...

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Order: Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. It includes about 350 species and has members in all parts of the world. Most Charadriiformes live near water and eat invertebrates or other small animals; however, some are pelagic , some occupy deserts and a few are found in thick...

. Family: Alcidae

• Dovekie,
• Common Murre,
• Thick-billed Murre,
• Black Guillemot
  Black Guillemot
  The Black Guillemot or Tystie is a medium-sized alcid.Adult birds have black bodies with a white wing patch, a thin dark bill, and red legs and feet. They show white wing linings in flight. In winter, the upperparts are pale grey and the underparts are white. The wings remain black with the large...
  
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• Pigeon Guillemot
  Pigeon Guillemot
  The Pigeon Guillemot is a medium-sized alcid endemic to the Pacific. They closely resemble the other members of the genus Cepphus, particularly the Black Guillemot, which is slightly smaller....
  
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• Spectacled Guillemot
  Spectacled Guillemot
  The Spectacled, or Sooty Guillemot, Cepphus carbo, is a seabird in the auk family.-Description:This species is about 38 cm long, with red legs, black bill and a blackish iris....
  
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• Marbled Murrelet
  Marbled Murrelet
  The Marbled Murrelet is a small seabird from the North Pacific. It is a member of the auk family. It nests in old-growth forests or on the ground at higher latitudes where trees cannot grow...
  
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• Long-billed Murrelet
  Long-billed Murrelet
  The Long-billed Murrelet is a small seabird from the North Pacific. It is an unusual member of the auk family, often nesting far inland in old growth forests...
  
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• Kittlitz's Murrelet
  Kittlitz's Murrelet
  The Kittlitz's Murrelet, is a small alcid found in the waters off Alaska and Eastern Siberia. This critically endangered species is, like the closely related Marbled Murrelet, unusual for seabirds in not being colonial, nesting instead in isolated locations on mountain tops, where the nests were...
  
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• Ancient Murrelet
  Ancient Murrelet
  The Ancient Murrelet, Synthliboramphus antiquus, is a bird in the auk family. It breeds from the Yellow Sea , through the Russian Pacific coast and the Aleutian Islands to the Haida Gwaii archipelago of British Columbia, where about half of the world population breeds.These birds breed in colonies,...
  
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• Japanese Murrelet
  Japanese Murrelet
  The Japanese Murrelet, Synthliboramphus wumizusume also known as Crested Murrelet is a small bird that inhabits rocky islets and reefs in the warm waters of Japan, Russia and South Korea...
  
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• Parakeet Auklet
  Parakeet Auklet
  The Parakeet Auklet is a small seabird of the North Pacific. It used to be placed on its own in the genus Cyclorrhynchus but recent morphological and genetic evidence suggest it should be placed in the genus Aethia. It is associated with the boreal waters of Alaska and Kamchatka and Siberia...
  
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• Crested Auklet
  Crested Auklet
  The Crested Auklet is a small seabird of the family Alcidae which nests in huge colonies in the Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk. They often breed in mixed-species colonies with Least Auklets, their smaller congener.The Crested Auklet can measure in length, in wingspan and weigh...
  
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• Whiskered Auklet
  Whiskered Auklet
  The Whiskered Auklet, Aethia pygmaea, is a small seabird of the auk family. It has a more restricted range than other members of its genus, Aethia, living only around the Aleutian Islands and on some islands off Siberia , and breeding on these islands. It is one of the smallest alcids, only the...
  
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• Least Auklet
  Least Auklet
  The Least Auklet, Aethia pusilla, is a seabird and the smallest species of auk. It is the most abundant seabird in North America, and one of the most abundant in the world, with a population of around nine million birds. They breed on the islands of Alaska and Siberia, and spend the winter close to...
  
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• Rhinoceros Auklet
  Rhinoceros Auklet
  The Rhinoceros Auklet is a seabird and a close relative of the puffins. It is the only living species of the genus Cerorhinca. Given its close relationship with the puffins, the common name Rhinoceros Puffin has been proposed for the species.It ranges widely across the North Pacific, feeding on...
  
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• Horned Puffin
  Horned Puffin
  The Horned Puffin is an auk, similar in appearance to the Atlantic Puffin; this bird's bill is yellow at the base and red at the tip. It is a pelagic seabird that feeds primarily by diving for fish. It nests in colonies, often with other auks.The yellow bill plate grows before the breeding...
  
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• Tufted Puffin
  Tufted Puffin
  The Tufted Puffin also known as Crested Puffin, is a relatively abundant medium-sized pelagic seabird in the auk family found throughout the North Pacific Ocean....
  
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Sandgrouse

Sandgrouse

The sandgrouse are a family, Pteroclididae, of 16 bird species, the only living members of the order Pteroclidiformes. They are restricted to treeless open country in the Old World, such as plains and semi-deserts. They are distributed across northern, southern and eastern Africa as well as...

Order: Pterocliformes. Family: Pteroclididae

• Tibetan Sandgrouse
  Tibetan Sandgrouse
  The Tibetan Sandgrouse is a large bird in the sandgrouse family.- Description :Tibetan Sandgrouse is about 30-41 cm long, with a small, pigeon-like head and neck, but sturdy compact body. It has long pointed wings and pin tail. It has an orange face, finely barred grey breast, neck and...
  
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• Pallas's Sandgrouse
  Pallas's Sandgrouse
  The Pallas's Sandgrouse is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family named after the German zoologist Peter Simon Pallas....
  
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• Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
  Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
  The Pin-tailed Sandgrouse is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family.The nominate race breeds in Iberia and southern France, and the eastern form P. a. caudacutus is found in northwest Africa, and from southeast Turkey east to Kazakhstan...
  
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• Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
  Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
  The Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus, is a species of sandgrouse. They are found in sparse, bushy, arid land which is common in central and northern Africa, and southern Asia. Though they live in hot, arid climates, they are highly reliant on water. They have been known to travel up...
  
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• Spotted Sandgrouse
  Spotted Sandgrouse
  The Spotted Sandgrouse is a species of bird in the Pteroclididae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia,...
  
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• Black-bellied Sandgrouse
  Black-bellied Sandgrouse
  The Black-bellied Sandgrouse is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family.The nominate race breeds in Iberia, northwest Africa, the Canary Islands, Turkey, Iran, Cyprus and Israel. The eastern form P. o. arenarius is found in Kazakhstan, western China and northern Pakistan...
  
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• Crowned Sandgrouse
  Crowned Sandgrouse
  The Crowned Sandgrouse is a species of bird in the Pteroclididae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Western Sahara, and...
  
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• Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
  Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
  The Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse is a species of bird in the Pteroclididae family, which is named after Martin Lichtenstein. They are nomadic, mostly nocturnal birds, which drink before dawn and after dusk....
  
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• Painted Sandgrouse
  Painted Sandgrouse
  The Painted Sandgrouse is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family found in South Asia.- References : Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern...
  
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Pigeons and dove

Dove

Pigeons and doves constitute the bird family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes, which include some 300 species of near passerines. In general terms "dove" and "pigeon" are used somewhat interchangeably...

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Order: Columbiformes

Columbiformes

Columbiformes are an avian order that includes the very widespread and successful doves and pigeons, classified in the family Columbidae, and the extinct Dodo and the Rodrigues Solitaire, long classified as a second family Raphidae. 313 species, found worldwide, comprise the Columbiformes order....

. Family: Columbidae

• Rock Pigeon
  Rock Pigeon
  The Rock Dove or Rock Pigeon, is a member of the bird family Columbidae . In common usage, this bird is often simply referred to as the "pigeon"....
  
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• Hill Pigeon
  Hill Pigeon
  The Hill Pigeon or Eastern Rock Dove or Turkestan Hill Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.- Description :...
  
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• Snow Pigeon
  Snow Pigeon
  The Snow Pigeon is a species of bird in the Columba genus in the Columbidae family.- Description :Snow Pigeon has a blackish head contrasting with white neck collar and white underparts shading into ashy on the abdomen. Back is brownish grey with a white patch on the lower back. Wing is pale grey...
  
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• Stock Dove,
• Pale-backed Pigeon
  Pale-backed Pigeon
  The Yellow-eyed Pigeon or Pale-backed Pigeon is a member of the family Columbidae . It breeds in southern Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgystan, Afghanistan, north-east Iran and extreme north-west China...
  
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• Common Wood Pigeon,
• Rameron Pigeon,
• Speckled Wood Pigeon,
• Ashy Wood Pigeon,
• Nilgiri Wood Pigeon,
• Ceylon Wood Pigeon,
• Pale-capped Pigeon
  Pale-capped Pigeon
  The Pale-capped Pigeon also known as the Purple Wood Pigeon is a species of large pigeon that is found patchily distributed in parts of South and Southeast Asia. It has a slow flight and spends a lot of time sitting still in the foliage of large fruiting trees, often in riverine forest on the plains...
  
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• Silvery Wood Pigeon,
• Andaman Wood Pigeon,
• Japanese Wood Pigeon,
• Metallic Pigeon
  Metallic Pigeon
  The Metallic Pigeon, also known as White-throated Pigeon is a medium-sized, up to 37cm long, bird in the family Columbidae.-Identification:...
  
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• Eurasian Turtle Dove,
• Dusky Turtle Dove,
• Oriental Turtle Dove
  Oriental Turtle Dove
  The Oriental Turtle Dove or Rufous Turtle Dove is a member of the bird family Columbidae, doves and pigeons.-Names:Both the names Oriental Turtle Dove or Rufous Turtle Dove have been used for this species...
  
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• Island Collared Dove,
• Eurasian Collared Dove
  Eurasian Collared Dove
  The Eurasian Collared Dove most often simply called the Collared Dove, also sometimes hyphenated as Eurasian Collared-dove is a species of dove native to Asia and Europe, and also recently introduced in North America....
  
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• African Collared Dove
  African Collared Dove
  The African Collared Dove is a small dove found in Africa in the arid region south of the Sahara. Its range extends in a band right across the continent, and into southern Arabia. Although it lives in arid lands, it is found around water sources.This bird is typically around 26 cm in length...
  
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• Red-eyed Dove
  Red-eyed Dove
  The Red-eyed Dove is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in Africa south of the Sahara. It is a common, if not abundant, species in most habitats other than desert....
  
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• Red Collared Dove,
• Spotted Dove
  Spotted Dove
  The Spotted Dove , also known as the Spotted Turtle Dove, is a pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the Indian Subcontinent including India, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka east to southern Tibet and Southeast Asia...
  
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• Laughing Dove
  Laughing Dove
  The Laughing Dove is a small pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the tropics in Africa south of the Sahara, the Middle East and southern Asia east to India. In India it is also known as the Little Brown Dove...
  
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• Barred Cuckoo Dove,
• Dusky Cuckoo Dove,
• Slender-billed Cuckoo Dove,
• Andaman Cuckoo Dove,
• Philippine Cuckoo Dove,
• Ruddy Cuckoo Dove,
• Little Cuckoo Dove,
• White-faced Cuckoo Dove,
• Slaty Cuckoo Dove,
• Namaqua Dove
  Namaqua Dove
  The Namaqua Dove is a small pigeon. It is the only species in the genus Oena. .-Description:The Namaqua Dove is a tiny sparrow-sized pigeon, typically 22 cm in length with a 28–33 cm wingspan, and weighing 40g. It has a very long black tapered tail, and the size and shape have led to...
  
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• Emerald Dove
  Emerald Dove
  The Common Emerald Dove is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in the tropical and sub-tropical parts of the Indian Subcontinent and east through Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, to northern and eastern Australia. The dove is also known by the names of Green Dove and...
  
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• Stephan's Dove
  Stephan's Dove
  The Stephan's Emerald Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Zebra Dove
  Zebra Dove
  The Zebra Dove Geopelia striata, also known as Barred Ground Dove, is a bird of the dove family Columbidae, native to South-east Asia. It is closely related to the Peaceful Dove of Australia and New Guinea and the Barred Dove of eastern Indonesia...
  
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• Barred Dove
  Barred Dove
  The Barred Dove, is a small dove which is native and endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is closely related to the Zebra Dove of southeast Asia and the Peaceful Dove of Australia and New Guinea....
  
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• Nicobar Pigeon
  Nicobar Pigeon
  The Nicobar Pigeon, Caloenas nicobarica, is a pigeon found on small islands and in coastal regions from the Nicobar Islands, east through the Malay Archipelago, to the Solomons and Palau. It is the only living member of the genus Caloenas....
  
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• Luzon Bleeding-heart
  Luzon Bleeding-heart
  The Luzon Bleeding-heart is one of a number of species of ground dove in the genus Gallicolumba that are called "bleeding-hearts".They get this name from a splash of vivid red colour at the centre of their white breasts...
  
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• Mindanao Bleeding-heart
  Mindanao Bleeding-heart
  The Mindanao Bleeding-heart is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family . It is endemic to the Philippines. It is so named because of a red blotch on its breast....
  
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• Mindoro Bleeding-heart
  Mindoro Bleeding-heart
  The Mindoro Bleeding-heart is bird native to the Philippines. It is an endangered species. The Mindoro Bleeding-Heart is a type of ground dove....
  
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• Negros Bleeding-heart
  Negros Bleeding-heart
  Negros Bleeding-heart is a species of pigeon endemic to the Philippines where it is found on the islands of Negros and Panay.This species has an extremely small, severely fragmented population...
  
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• Sulu Bleeding-heart
  Sulu Bleeding-heart
  The Sulu Bleeding-heart is one of a number of species of ground doves in the genus Gallicolumba that are called "bleeding-hearts". They get this name from a splash of vivid red colour at the centre of their white breasts...
  
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• Sulawesi Ground Dove,
• Wetar Ground Dove,
• White-eared Dove,
• Amethyst Dove,
• Dark-eared Dove,
• Little Green Pigeon,
• Pink-necked Green Pigeon,
• Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon,
• Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
  Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
  The Orange-breasted Green Pigeon is a pigeon found across tropical Asia south of the Himalaya across the Indian Subcontinent and extending into parts of Southeast Asia. Like other green pigeons, it feeds mainly on small fruit. They may be found in pairs or in small flocks, foraging quietly and...
  
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• Pompadour Green Pigeon
  Pompadour Green Pigeon
  The Pompadour Green Pigeon is a pigeon in the genus Treron. It is widespread in forests of southern and southeast Asia...
  
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• Thick-billed Green Pigeon,
• Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon,
• Timor Green Pigeon,
• Large Green Pigeon,
• Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
  Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
  Local name- Hariyal.The Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicoptera also known as Yellow-legged Green Pigeon is a common species of Green Pigeon found in South Asia. The species feeds on fruits of a large variety of fruit trees including a number of species of Ficus. They forage in flocks...
  
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• Bruce's Green Pigeon,
• Yellow-vented Green Pigeon,
• Pin-tailed Green Pigeon,
• Green-spectacled Green Pigeon,
• Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon,
• White-bellied Green Pigeon,
• Whistling Green Pigeon,
• Black-backed Fruit Dove,
• Pink-headed Fruit Dove
  Pink-headed Fruit Dove
  The Pink-headed Fruit Dove, also known as Pink-necked Fruit Dove or Temminck's Fruit Pigeon, is a small colourful dove....
  
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• Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove,
• Flame-breasted Fruit Dove,
• Cream-breasted Fruit Dove,
• Red-eared Fruit Dove,
• Jambu Fruit Dove
  Jambu Fruit Dove
  The Jambu Fruit Dove, is a smallish colourful fruit-dove. It is a resident breeding species in southern Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei and the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan, Sumatra and Java....
  
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• Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove,
• Black-chinned Fruit Dove,
• Superb Fruit Dove,
• Rose-crowned Fruit Dove,
• Black-naped Fruit Dove,
• Negros Fruit Dove,
• Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon,
• White-bellied Imperial Pigeon,
• Mindoro Imperial Pigeon,
• Grey-headed Imperial Pigeon,
• Spotted Imperial Pigeon,
• Green Imperial Pigeon
  Green Imperial Pigeon
  The Green Imperial Pigeon is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India east to Indonesia. It has a number of subspecies, of which the distinctive Celebes form, Chestnut-naped Imperial Pigeon .This is a forest species; it builds a stick nest in a...
  
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• Elegant Imperial Pigeon,
• Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon,
• Grey Imperial Pigeon,
• Mountain Imperial Pigeon,
• Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon,
• Timor Imperial Pigeon,
• Pied Imperial Pigeon,
• White Imperial Pigeon,
• Sombre Pigeon
  Sombre Pigeon
  The Sombre Pigeon is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Cryptophaps. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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Cockatoo

Cockatoo

A cockatoo is any of the 21 species belonging to the bird family Cacatuidae. Along with the Psittacidae and the Strigopidae , they make up the parrot order Psittaciformes . Placement of the cockatoos as a separate family is fairly undisputed, although many aspects of the other living lineages of...

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• Tanimbar Corella,
• Eleonora Cockatoo
  Eleonora Cockatoo
  The Eleonora Cockatoo, Cacatua galerita eleonora, also known as Medium Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, is similar in appearance to other subspecies of the Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. It is found in the Aru and Kai Islands of Indonesia, where it was introduced and is common in aviculture.It is the smallest...
  
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• Philippine Cockatoo,
• Yellow-crested Cockatoo
  Yellow-crested Cockatoo
  The Yellow-crested Cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea, also known as the Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, is a medium-sized cockatoo with white plumage, bluish-white bare orbital skin, grey feet, a black bill, and a retractile yellow crest. The sexes are similar...
  
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Parrot

Parrot

Parrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three families: the Psittacidae , the Cacatuidae and the Strigopidae...

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Order: Psittaciformes. Family: Psittacidae

• Red-and-blue Lory
  Red-and-blue Lory
  The Red-and-blue lory, Eos histrio is an arboreal parrot endemic to Indonesia. It is classed as endangered, as it is hunted for the pet trade and has lost much of its habitat due to habitat destruction. The Red-and-blue Lory is now confined to the Talaud Islands off northern Sulawesi, Indonesia...
  
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• Ornate Lorikeet
  Ornate Lorikeet
  The Ornate Lorikeet is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Sulawesi and nearby smaller islands in Indonesia. It is found in forest, woodland, mangrove and plantations, and is locally common....
  
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• Rainbow Lorikeet
  Rainbow Lorikeet
  The Rainbow Lorikeet, is a species of Australasian parrot found in Australia, eastern Indonesia , Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. In Australia, it is common along the eastern seaboard, from Queensland to South Australia and northwest Tasmania...
  
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• Olive-headed Lorikeet
  Olive-headed Lorikeet
  The Olive-headed Lorikeet , also called the Perfect Lorikeet, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in forest, woodland and cultivated areas on Timor and smaller nearby islands.-Description:...
  
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• Yellow-and-green Lorikeet
  Yellow-and-green Lorikeet
  The Citrine Lorikeet or Yellow-and-green Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Sulawesi and the Sula Islands in Indonesia. It is found in forest and woodland at altitudes up to 2400 m...
  
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• Mindanao Lorikeet
  Mindanao Lorikeet
  The Mindanao Lorikeet or Mount Apo Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. There are two very similar subspecies, which are both endemic to Mindanao, Philippines....
  
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• Iris Lorikeet
  Iris Lorikeet
  The Iris Lorikeet, Psitteuteles iris is a small, up to 20 cm long, green lorikeet. The male has a red forehead, yellow nape, purple band back from eye between nape and cheek, and yellowish below...
  
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• Guaiabero
  Guaiabero
  The Guaiabero is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, belonging to the monotypic genus Bolbopsittacus and closely related to the lovebirds and hanging parrots . It is endemic to the Philippines...
  
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• Blue-rumped Parrot
  Blue-rumped Parrot
  The Blue-rumped Parrot is a parrot found in the very southern tip of Myanmar, peninsular Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra and nearby islands. It is a small parrot and is primarily green with bright red underwing coverts, a reddish shoulder patch, and yellowish margins on the wing coverts. It...
  
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• Red-cheeked Parrot
  Red-cheeked Parrot
  The Red-cheeked Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the tip of northern Australia. There are 16 subspecies currently recognized. It is a stocky short-tailed parrot with predominantly green plumage...
  
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• Luzon Racquet-tail
  Luzon Racquet-tail
  The Montane Racket-tail, also called Luzon Racket-tail is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Mindanao Racquet-tail
  Mindanao Racquet-tail
  The Mindanao Racket-tail, called palette de Mindanao in French and lorito-momoto de Mindanao in Spanish is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Blue-headed Racquet-tail
  Blue-headed Racquet-tail
  The Blue-headed Racket-tail, Prioniturus platenae, also known as the Palawan Racket-tail, is a parrot found in the western Philippines around Palawan....
  
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• Green Racquet-tail
  Green Racquet-tail
  The Green Racket-tail is an endemic parrot of the Philippines where it is found on Luzon and Marinduque. This species was once common, but is rapidly declining and is currently classified as vulnerable due to lowland deforestation and capture for cage-bird trade.Males entirely yellow-green, with...
  
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• Blue-crowned Racquet-tail
  Blue-crowned Racquet-tail
  The Blue-crowned Racket-tail, Prioniturus discurus is a parrot found on all the larger islands of the Philippines not starting with "P" . It is 27 cm, basically green with a blue crown, bluish undertail, whitish beak, and dark underwings with green coverts. The Blue-headed Racket-tail The...
  
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• Blue-winged Racquet-tail
  Blue-winged Racquet-tail
  The Blue-winged Racket-tail, Palette Des Sulu, or Lorito-momoto De Las Sulu is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail
  Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail
  The Yellow-breasted Racket-tail, Palette De Cassin, or Lorito-momoto Amarillento is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Golden-mantled Racquet-tail
  Golden-mantled Racquet-tail
  The Golden-mantled Racket-tail is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Great-billed Parrot
  Great-billed Parrot
  The Great-billed Parrot, Tanygnathus megalorynchos, also known as Moluccan Parrot or Island Parrot, is a medium-large, approximately 38 cm long, green parrot with a massive red bill, cream iris, blackish shoulders, olive green back, pale blue rump and yellowish green underparts...
  
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• Blue-naped Parrot
  Blue-naped Parrot
  The Blue-naped Parrot , also known as the Blue-crowned Green Parrot, Luzon Parrot, the Philippine Green Parrot, and locally known as Pikoy, is a parrot found throughout the Philippines including the Talaud Islands and islands off north and east Borneo...
  
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• Azure-rumped Parrot,
• Moluccan King Parrot
  Moluccan King Parrot
  The Moluccan King Parrot, Alisterus amboinensis, is a parrot that is endemic to Peleng Island, Maluku and West Papua in Indonesia. It is sometimes referred to as the Ambon King Parrot or Amboina King Parrot, but this is potentially misleading, as it is found on numerous other islands than Ambon...
  
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• Olive-shouldered Parrot
  Olive-shouldered Parrot
  The Jonquil Parrot or Olive-shouldered Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in forest, woodland and acacia savanna in East Timor and the Indonesian islands of Wetar, West Timor and Roti. It is fairly common, but potentially threatened by habitat loss...
  
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• Alexandrine Parakeet
  Alexandrine Parakeet
  The Alexandrine Parakeet or Alexandrian Parrot is a member of the psittaciformes order and of the psittacines family...
  
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• Rose-ringed Parakeet
  Rose-ringed Parakeet
  The Rose-ringed Parakeet , also known as the Ringnecked Parakeet, is a gregarious tropical parakeet species that has an extremely large range. Since the trend of the population appears to be increasing, the species has been evaluated as Least Concern by IUCN in 2009.Rose-ringed parakeets are...
  
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• Slaty-headed Parakeet
  Slaty-headed Parakeet
  The Slaty-headed Parakeet is the only psittacid species to exhibit altitudinal migration. The species' range extends from the foothills of the Western Himalayas in India, through Nepal and Bhutan and up to the Eastern Himalayas in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh...
  
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• Grey-headed Parakeet
  Grey-headed Parakeet
  The Grey-headed Parakeet Psittacula finschii is closely related to the Slaty-headed Parakeet which together form a super-species. It occurs from the North-eastern states of India, into Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam....
  
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• Plum-headed Parakeet
  Plum-headed Parakeet
  The Plum-headed Parakeet is a parakeet endemic to the Indian Subcontinent, being a resident breeder in much of the region.-Description:...
  
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• Blossom-headed Parakeet
  Blossom-headed Parakeet
  The Blossom-headed Parakeet is a parrot which is a resident breeder in northeast India eastwards into Southeast Asia. It undergoes local movements, driven mainly by the availability of the fruit and blossoms which make up its diet....
  
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• Malabar Parakeet
  Malabar Parakeet
  The Malabar Parakeet also known as the Blue-winged Parakeet, is a species of parakeet endemic to the Western Ghats of southern India. Found in small flocks, they fly rapidly in forest clearings while making screeching calls that differ from those of other parakeet species within their distribution...
  
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• Layard's Parakeet
  Layard's Parakeet
  The Layard's Parakeet is a parrot which is a resident endemic breeder in Sri Lanka. The common name of this bird commemorates the British naturalist Edgar Leopold Layard; his first wife, Barbara Anne Calthrop, whom he married in 1845, is commemorated in the specific epithet.-Description:Layard's...
  
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• Derbyan Parakeet
  Derbyan Parakeet
  The Lord Derby's Parakeet , also known as Derbyan Parakeet, is a monotypic parrot species, which is confined to small pocket of moist evergreen forest in the hills of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Chinese province on its border. The species suffers from poaching for the illegal...
  
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• Red-breasted Parakeet
  Red-breasted Parakeet
  The Red-breasted parakeet, Psittacula alexandri, is among the more widespread species of the genus and is the species which has the most geographical variations. It is easily identified by the large reddish patch on its breast. An alternative name is the Moustached Parakeet depending on subspecies...
  
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• Nicobar Parakeet
  Nicobar Parakeet
  The Nicobar Parakeet, Psittacula caniceps also known as Blyth's Parakeet is a parrot confined to the Nicobar Islands of the Indian Ocean. At 60 cm, it is the largest of the "true parakeets" in terms of length....
  
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• Long-tailed Parakeet
  Long-tailed Parakeet
  The Long-tailed Parakeet is a parakeet endemic to the regions of Andaman islands, Nicobar islands, Sumatra, Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia . It is allopatric with the congener, the Red-breasted Parakeet, Psittacula alexandri, except in the Andaman islands where they occur together.-External...
  
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• Vernal Hanging Parrot
  Vernal Hanging Parrot
  The Vernal Hanging Parrot is a small parrot which is a resident breeder from India , Nepal and some other areas of Southeast Asia. In Sri Lanka, it is replaced by the very similar endemic Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot, . It undergoes local movements, driven mainly by the availability of the fruit,...
  
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• Ceylon Hanging Parrot,
• Philippine Hanging Parrot,
• Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot
  Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot
  The Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot, Loriculus galgulus, is a small mainly green parrot found in forested lowlands from Thailand to Borneo.Its diet includes flowers, buds, fruits, nuts and seeds.-Description:...
  
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• Sulawesi Hanging Parrot,
• Sula Hanging Parrot,
• Sangihe Hanging Parrot
  Sangihe Hanging Parrot
  The Sangihe Hanging Parrot, Loriculus catamene, is a small parrot endemic to the small island of Sangihe, north of Sulawesi, Indonesia.This is an arboreal parrot...
  
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• Pygmy Hanging Parrot,
• Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot,

Cuckoo

Cuckoo

The cuckoos are a family, Cuculidae, of near passerine birds. The order Cuculiformes, in addition to the cuckoos, also includes the turacos . Some zoologists and taxonomists have also included the unique Hoatzin in the Cuculiformes, but its taxonomy remains in dispute...

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Order: Cuculiformes

Cuculiformes

The near passerine bird order Cuculiformes traditionally included three families as below:* Musophagidae - turacos and allies* Cuculidae - cuckoos, coucals, roadrunners and anis* Opisthocomidae - Hoatzin...

. Family: Cuculidae

• Pied Cuckoo
  Pied Cuckoo
  The Jacobin Cuckoo, Pied Cuckoo, or Pied Crested Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds that is found in Africa and Asia. It is partially migratory and in India, it has been considered a harbinger of the Monsoon rains due to the timing of its arrival...
  
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• Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
  Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
  The Chestnut-winged Cuckoo or Red-winged Crested Cuckoo is a cuckoo found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia. It has dark glossy upperparts, a black head with long crest chestnut wings, a long graduated glossy black tail, rufous throat dusky underside and a narrow white nuchal half collar...
  
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• Great Spotted Cuckoo
  Great Spotted Cuckoo
  The Great Spotted Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis and the coucals....
  
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• Sulawesi Hawk Cuckoo,
• Large Hawk Cuckoo,
• Common Hawk Cuckoo,
• Moustached Hawk Cuckoo,
• Hodgson's Hawk Cuckoo,
• Northern Hawk Cuckoo,
• Malaysian Hawk Cuckoo,
• Philippine Hawk Cuckoo,
• Indian Cuckoo
  Indian Cuckoo
  The Indian Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, that is found in Asia from Pakistan and India, Sri Lanka east to Indonesia and north to China and Russia. It is a solitary and shy bird, found in forests and open woodland at up to 3,600 m.-Description:This is a medium...
  
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• Common Cuckoo
  Common Cuckoo
  The Common Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, Cuculiformes, which includes the roadrunners, the anis and the coucals....
  
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• Oriental Cuckoo
  Oriental Cuckoo
  The Himalayan Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the genus Cuculus. It breeds from the Himalayas eastward to southern China and Taiwan. It migrates to southeast Asia and the Greater Sunda Islands for the winter....
  
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• Horsfield's Cuckoo
  Horsfield's Cuckoo
  The Oriental Cuckoo or Horsfields Cuckoo is a bird belonging to the genus Cuculus in the cuckoo family Cuculidae. It was formerly classified as a subspecies of the Himalayan Cuckoo with the name Oriental Cuckoo used for the combined species. Differences in voice and size suggest that they should...
  
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• Lesser Cuckoo
  Lesser Cuckoo
  The Lesser Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Kenya, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka,...
  
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• Pallid Cuckoo
  Pallid Cuckoo
  The Pallid Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Christmas Island, Indonesia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea....
  
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• Banded Bay Cuckoo
  Banded Bay Cuckoo
  The Banded Bay Cuckoo or Bay-banded Cuckoo is a species of small cuckoo found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Like others in the genus they have a round nostril. They are usually founded in well wooded areas mainly in the lower hills. Males sing from exposed branches during the...
  
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• Plaintive Cuckoo
  Plaintive Cuckoo
  The Plaintive Cuckoo is a species of bird belonging to the genus Cacomantis in the cuckoo family Cuculidae. It is native to Asia, from India and China to Indonesia.-Description:...
  
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• Brush Cuckoo
  Brush Cuckoo
  The Brush Cuckoo, Cacomantis variolosus, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
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• Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo,
• Little Bronze Cuckoo,
• Asian Emerald Cuckoo
  Asian Emerald Cuckoo
  The Asian Emerald Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Violet Cuckoo
  Violet Cuckoo
  The Violet Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Klaas' Cuckoo,
• Dideric Cuckoo
  Dideric Cuckoo
  The Diederik Cuckoo , formerly Dideric Cuckoo or Didric Cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
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• Asian Drongo Cuckoo,
• Philippine Drongo Cuckoo,
• Black-billed Koel
  Black-billed Koel
  The Black-billed Koel is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to forest and woodland on the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi, Sula, Banggai, Togian and other smaller nearby islands. It has often been considered conspecific with E. scolopaceus, but they are increasingly treated...
  
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• Asian Koel
  Asian Koel
  The Asian Koel is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. It is found in South Asia, China, and Southeast Asia. It forms a superspecies with the closely related Black-billed and Pacific Koels which are sometimes treated as subspecies...
  
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• Australian Koel,
• Channel-billed Cuckoo
  Channel-billed Cuckoo
  The Channel-billed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Scythrops. The species is the largest brood parasite in the world, and the largest cuckoo....
  
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• Black-bellied Malkoha
  Black-bellied Malkoha
  The Black-bellied Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
  Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
  The Chestnut-bellied Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Blue-faced Malkoha
  Blue-faced Malkoha
  The Blue-faced Malkoha, Phaenicophaeus viridirostris , is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
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• Green-billed Malkoha
  Green-billed Malkoha
  The Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis is a species of non-parasitic cuckoo found in peninsular India. The birds are waxy bluish black with a long graduated tail with white tips to the tail feathers. The bill is prominent and curved...
  
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• Sirkeer Malkoha
  Sirkeer Malkoha
  The Sirkeer Malkoha or Sirkeer Cuckoo , is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. It is a resident bird in the Indian subcontinent....
  
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• Raffles' Malkoha,
• Red-billed Malkoha
  Red-billed Malkoha
  The Red-billed Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...
  
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• Yellow-billed Malkoha
  Yellow-billed Malkoha
  The Yellow-billed Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
  Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
  The Chestnut-breasted Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. Found in Southeast Asia from Myanmar through to eastern Java, the Philippines and Borneo, it is a large cuckoo measuring up to 49 cm with grey and dark green upperparts and chestnut underparts, and a large curved pale...
  
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• Red-faced Malkoha
  Red-faced Malkoha
  The Red-faced Malkoha, Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. This Malkoha species is endemic to Sri Lanka-Description:...
  
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• Red-crested Malkoha
  Red-crested Malkoha
  The Rough-crested Malkoha or Red-crested Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Scale-feathered Malkoha
  Scale-feathered Malkoha
  The Scale-feathered Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Sumatran Ground Cuckoo
  Sumatran Ground Cuckoo
  The Sumatran Ground Cuckoo is a large, about long, long-tailed terrestrial species of cuckoo. It has a green upperparts plumage with black crown, green bill and legs, bluish green bare orbital skin and brown below...
  
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• Bornean Ground Cuckoo,
• Coral-billed Ground Cuckoo,
• Bay Coucal
  Bay Coucal
  The Bay Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Rufous Coucal
  Rufous Coucal
  The Rufous Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
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• Black-faced Coucal
  Black-faced Coucal
  The Black-faced Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Sunda Coucal
  Sunda Coucal
  The Sunda Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and swamps....
  
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• Pheasant Coucal
  Pheasant Coucal
  The Pheasant Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....
  
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• Short-toed Coucal
  Short-toed Coucal
  The Short-toed Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Black-hooded Coucal
  Black-hooded Coucal
  The Black-hooded Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Greater Coucal
  Greater Coucal
  The Greater Coucal or Crow Pheasant is a large non-parasitic member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. A widespread resident in Asia, from India, east to south China and Indonesia, it is divided into several subspecies, some being treated as full species...
  
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• Andaman Coucal,
• Philippine Coucal
  Philippine Coucal
  The Philippine Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Green-billed Coucal
  Green-billed Coucal
  The Green-billed Coucal, Centropus chlororhynchos, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
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• Lesser Coucal
  Lesser Coucal
  The Lesser Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam.-References:*...
  
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• White-browed Coucal
  White-browed Coucal
  The White-browed Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in sub-Saharan Africa.The southern subspecies is sometimes split as Burchell's Coucal, Centropus burchelli...
  
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Barn-Owls

Order: Strigiformes. Family: Tytonidae

Tytonidae

Barn-owls are one of the two families of owls, the other being the true owls, Strigidae. They are medium to large sized owls with large heads and characteristic heart-shaped faces. They have long, strong legs with powerful talons...

• Minahassa Owl,
• Sulawesi Owl
  Sulawesi Owl
  The Sulawesi Masked Owl is a species of owl in the Tytonidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Australasian Grass Owl,
• Barn Owl
  Barn Owl
  The Barn Owl is the most widely distributed species of owl, and one of the most widespread of all birds. It is also referred to as Common Barn Owl, to distinguish it from other species in the barn-owl family Tytonidae. These form one of two main lineages of living owls, the other being the typical...
  
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Owl

Owl

Owls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...

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Order: Strigiformes. Family: Strigidae

• Oriental Bay Owl
  Oriental Bay Owl
  The Oriental Bay Owl is a type of owl, usually classified with barn owls. It is completely nocturnal, and can be found throughout Southeast Asia. It has several subspecies. It has a heart-shaped face with earlike extensions...
  
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• White-fronted Scops Owl,
• Andaman Scops Owl
  Andaman Scops Owl
  ustification This species is listed as Near Threatened because it has a moderately small range, within which habitat is declining in quality and extent...
  
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• Reddish Scops Owl
  Reddish Scops Owl
  The Reddish Scops Owl is an owl found in southeast Asia.-References:*...
  
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• Serendib Scops Owl
  Serendib Scops Owl
  The Serendib Scops Owl is the most recently discovered bird of Sri Lanka. It was originally located by its unfamiliar poo-ooo call in the Kitulgala rainforest by prominent Sri Lankan ornithologist Deepal Warakagoda. Six years later, it was finally seen by him on 23 January 2001 in Sinharaja, and...
  
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• Mountain Scops Owl
  Mountain Scops Owl
  The Mountain Scops Owl is sometimes referred to as the spotted scops owl. It is locally common in its main habitat which covers some parts of Asia, mostly Bhutan and Taiwan. It has a short high-pitched call similar to the sound a radar...
  
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• Rajah Scops Owl
  Rajah Scops Owl
  The Rajah Scops Owl is common through most of its Indonesian habitat. There are two subspecies.-References:**http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Otus&species=brookii...
  
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• Javan Scops Owl
  Javan Scops Owl
  The Javan Scops Owl is a rare owl native to Indonesia. There are no sub-species.-References:* * http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Otus&species=angelinae...
  
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• Mentawai Scops Owl
  Mentawai Scops Owl
  The Mentawai Scops Owl is endemic to larger islands of Mentawai, off west Sumatra, Indonesia.-References:**http://www.owlpages.com/owls.php?genus=Otus&species=mentawi...
  
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• Indian Scops Owl
  Indian Scops Owl
  The Indian Scops Owl is a resident species of owl found in south Asia from eastern Arabia through India, except the far north, and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia. This species formerly included what has been split out as the Collared Scops Owl...
  
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• Collared Scops Owl
  Collared Scops Owl
  The Collared Scops Owl is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from northern Pakistan, northern India and the Himalayas east to south China. It is partially migratory, with some birds wintering in India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia...
  
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• Sunda Scops Owl,
• Japanese Scops Owl
  Japanese Scops Owl
  The Japanese Scops Owl, Otus semitorques, is an owl which is a resident breeder in Japan.This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping is the barn owls, Tytonidae.It is very similar to the slightly...
  
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• Palawan Scops Owl,
• Philippine Scops Owl
  Philippine Scops Owl
  The Philippine Scops Owl is a common owl, endemic to the Philippines, belonging to the family of the typical owls Strigidae. It is one of the sixteen owl species in the Philippines....
  
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• Mindanao Scops Owl,
• Luzon Scops Owl,
• Mindoro Scops Owl,
• Pallid Scops Owl,
• African Scops Owl
  African Scops Owl
  The African Scops Owl is a small owl endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.-Identification:The African Scops Owl has a distinctive "prrrp" call which occurs around every 5 seconds:-External links:...
  
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• European Scops Owl
  European Scops Owl
  The European Scops Owl , also known as the Eurasian Scops Owl or just Scops Owl, is a small owl. This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping is the barn owls, Tytonidae.This bird breeds in southern...
  
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• Oriental Scops Owl
  Oriental Scops Owl
  The Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia is a species of Scops owl found in South Asia. They are found in dry deciduous forests. They are usually detected by their distinctive call. There have been 2 records of Oriental Scops Owl in Alaska....
  
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• Moluccan Scops Owl
  Moluccan Scops Owl
  The Moluccan Scops Owl is an owl found in Asia.-References:**...
  
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• Mantanani Scops Owl
  Mantanani Scops Owl
  The Sula Scops Owl , is a small owl in the scops-owl genus Otus found on the Sula Islands. Taxonomically, some groups consider it to be a distinct species , others a subspecies of the Sulawesi Scops Owl, and yet others a subspecies of the Moluccan Scops Owl.-References:*Clements, J. F., T. S....
  
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• Ryukyu Scops Owl,
• Sulawesi Scops Owl
  Sulawesi Scops Owl
  The Sulawesi Scops Owl is an owl found in southeast Asia.-References:*...
  
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• Sangihe Scops Owl
  Sangihe Scops Owl
  The Sangihe Scops Owl is an owl endemic to the island of Sangihe.-References:**...
  
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• Simeulue Scops Owl
  Simeulue Scops Owl
  The Simeulue Scops Owl is an owl endemic to the island of Simeulue, Indonesia.-References:**...
  
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• Enggano Scops Owl
  Enggano Scops Owl
  The Enggano Scops Owl is an owl endemic to Enggano Island, Indonesia.-References:**...
  
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• Nicobar Scops Owl
  Nicobar Scops Owl
  The Nicobar Scops Owl is a species of owl in the Strigidae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It has an uncertain status but is thought to be rare or endangered. It was originally discovered by Pamela C. Rasmussen in 1998.-Source:*...
  
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• Mindanao Eagle Owl,
• Eurasian Eagle Owl
  Eurasian Eagle Owl
  The Eurasian Eagle-Owl is a species of eagle owl resident in much of Eurasia. It is also one of the largest types of owls.-Description:The Eagle Owl is a large and powerful bird, smaller than the Golden Eagle but larger than the Snowy Owl...
  
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• Rock Eagle Owl
  Rock Eagle Owl
  The Indian Eagle-Owl also called the Rock Eagle-Owl or Bengal Eagle-Owl is a species of large horned owl found in South Asia. They were earlier treated as a subspecies of the Eurasian Eagle-Owl. They are found in hilly and rocky scrub forests, and are usually seen in pairs. They have a deep...
  
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• Pharaoh Eagle Owl,
• Spotted Eagle Owl
  Spotted Eagle Owl
  The Spotted Eagle-Owl is a medium-sized species of owl, one of the smallest of the Eagle owls. Its height is forty-five cm and its weight is from 480 to 850g . It has a to wingspan. The facial disk is off white to pale ochre and the eyes are yellow...
  
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• Spot-bellied Eagle Owl
  Spot-bellied Eagle Owl
  The Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl, also known as the Forest Eagle-Owl, Bubo nipalensis is a large bird of prey with a formidable appearance. It is a forest-inhabiting species found in southern and south-eastern Asia...
  
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• Barred Eagle Owl,
• Dusky Eagle Owl,
• Philippine Eagle Owl
  Philippine Eagle Owl
  The Philippine Eagle-Owl is an vulnerable species of bird belonging to the Strigidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines, where found in lowland forests on the islands of Catanduanes, Samar, Bohol, Mindanao, Luzon, Leyte and possibly Sibuyan...
  
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• Snowy Owl
  Snowy Owl
  The Snowy Owl is a large owl of the typical owl family Strigidae. The Snowy Owl was first classified in 1758 by Carolus Linnaeus, the Swedish naturalist who developed binomial nomenclature to classify and organize plants and animals. The bird is also known in North America as the Arctic Owl, Great...
  
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• Blakiston's Fish Owl
  Blakiston's Fish Owl
  Blakiston's Fish Owl, Bubo blakistoni, is a fish owl, a sub-group of eagle owls who specialized in hunting riparian areas. This species is a part of the family known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most species of owl...
  
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• Brown Fish Owl
  Brown Fish Owl
  The Brown Fish Owl is an owl. This species is a part of the family known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most living owls. It inhabits the warm subtropical and humid tropical parts of continental Asia and some offshore islands.The four fish owls were previously generally separated in...
  
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• Tawny Fish Owl,
• Buffy Fish Owl,
• Spotted Wood Owl,
• Mottled Wood Owl
  Mottled Wood Owl
  The Mottled Wood Owl is a species of large owl found in India. They are found in gardens and thin deciduous forests adjacent to dry thorn forests or farmland. They are easily detected by their distinctive tremulous eerie calls at dawn and dusk. The characteristic call is a duet of the male and...
  
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• Brown Wood Owl
  Brown Wood Owl
  The Brown Wood Owl, Strix leptogrammica, is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to western Indonesia and south China. This species is a part of the family of owls known as typical owls , which contains most species of owl...
  
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• Tawny Owl
  Tawny Owl
  The Tawny Owl or Brown Owl is a stocky, medium-sized owl commonly found in woodlands across much of Eurasia. Its underparts are pale with dark streaks, and the upperparts are either brown or grey. Several of the eleven recognised subspecies have both variants...
  
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• Hume's Owl
  Hume's Owl
  The Hume’s Owl or Hume’s Tawny Owl is a species of owl. As its alternative name implies, it is closely related to the more widespread Tawny Owl....
  
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• Ural Owl
  Ural Owl
  The Ural Owl is a medium-large nocturnal owl of the genus Strix, with up to 15 subspecies found in Europe and northern Asia....
  
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• Pere David's Owl
  Pere David's Owl
  The Père David's Owl is an owl. Some authorities, including BirdLife International. There is debate over whether it's a separate species or an isolated subspecies of Ural Owl....
  
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• Great Grey Owl
  Great Grey Owl
  The Great Grey Owl or Lapland Owl is a very large owl, distributed across the Northern Hemisphere. In some areas it is also called the Great Gray Ghost, Phantom of the north, Cinereous Owl, Spectral Owl, Lapland Owl, Spruce Owl, Bearded Owl and Sooty Owl.-Description:Adults have a big, rounded...
  
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• Northern Hawk Owl
  Northern Hawk Owl
  The Northern Hawk-Owl is a non-migratory owl that usually stays within its breeding range. It sometimes irrupts southward.-General:It is the only living species in the genus Surnia...
  
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• Eurasian Pygmy Owl
  Eurasian Pygmy Owl
  The Eurasian Pygmy Owl, Glaucidium passerinum, is the smallestowl in Europe. These owls are a dark reddish to greyish-brown, with spotted sides and half of a white ring around the back of their neck....
  
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• Collared Owlet
  Collared Owlet
  The Collared Owlet is a species of owl in the Strigidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Asian Barred Owlet
  Asian Barred Owlet
  The Asian Barred Owlet is a species of true owl, resident in northern South Asia and SE Asia . Its natural habitat is temperate forest....
  
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• Javan Owlet
  Javan Owlet
  The Javan Owlet is a species of owl in the Strigidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Jungle Owlet
  Jungle Owlet
  The Jungle Owlet or Barred Jungle Owlet, Glaucidium radiatum, is found in India and the dry zone of Sri Lanka. The species is often found singly, in pairs or small groups and are usually detected by their calls at dawn and dusk...
  
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• Chestnut-backed Owlet
  Chestnut-backed Owlet
  The Chestnut-backed Owlet, Glaucidium castanonotum, is an owl which is endemic to Sri Lanka. This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping is the barn owls, Tytonidae.-Identification or Description:The...
  
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• Spotted Owlet
  Spotted Owlet
  The Spotted Owlet is a small owl which breeds in tropical Asia from India to Southeast Asia. A common resident of open habitats including farmland and human habitation, it has adapted to living in cities. They roost in small groups in the hollows of trees or in cavities in rocks or buildings. It...
  
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• Forest Owlet
  Forest Owlet
  The Forest Owlet is an owl that is endemic to the forests of central India. This species belongs to the typical owls family, Strigidae. After it was described in 1873 and last seen in the wild in 1884, it was considered extinct until it was rediscovered 113 years later in 1997 by Pamela Rasmussen...
  
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• Little Owl
  Little Owl
  The Little Owl is a bird which is resident in much of the temperate and warmer parts of Europe, Asia east to Korea, and north Africa. It is not native to Great Britain, but was first introduced in 1842, and is now naturalised there...
  
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• Boreal Owl,
• Morepork,
• Andaman Hawk Owl,
• Brown Hawk Owl
  Brown Hawk Owl
  The Brown Hawk-Owl is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to western Indonesia and south China....
  
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• Northern Boobook
  Northern Boobook
  The Northern Boobook is species of bird in the Strigidae family. It was recently split from the Brown Hawk-Owl...
  
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• Chocolate Boobook
  Chocolate Boobook
  The Chocolate Boobook is species of bird in the Strigidae family. It was recently split from the Brown Hawk-Owl . It is found in the Philippines on all major islands except Palawan.-External links:...
  
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• Philippine Hawk Owl,
• Ochre-bellied Hawk Owl,
• Togian Hawk Owl,
• Cinnabar Hawk Owl
  Cinnabar Hawk Owl
  The Cinnabar Boobook , also known as the Cinnabar Hawk Owl, a hawk owl endemic to the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It was described as a new species to science by American ornithologist Pamela C. Rasmussen in 1999 based on a single specimen collected by Frank Rozendaal from Bogani Nani Wartabone...
  
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• Speckled Hawk Owl,
• Northern Long-eared Owl,
• Short-eared Owl
  Short-eared Owl
  The Short-eared Owl is a species of typical owl . In Scotland this species of owl is often referred to as a cataface, grass owl or short-horned hootlet. Owls belonging to genus Asio are known as the eared owls, as they have tufts of feathers resembling mammalian ears. These "ear" tufts may or may...
  
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Frogmouth

Frogmouth

The frogmouths are a group of nocturnal birds related to the nightjars. They are found from India across southern Asia to Australia.They are named for their large flattened hooked bills and huge frog-like gape, which they use to capture insects. Their flight is weak.They rest horizontally on...

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Order: Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgiformes

The Caprimulgiformes is an order of birds that includes a number of birds with global distribution . They are generally insectivorous and nocturnal...

. Family: Podargidae

• Large Frogmouth
  Large Frogmouth
  The Large Frogmouth is a species of bird in the Podargidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Dulit Frogmouth
  Dulit Frogmouth
  The Dulit Frogmouth is a little-known species of bird in the Podargidae, or frogmouth, family, with a patchily recorded distribution in the mountain forests of northern and central Borneo...
  
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• Philippine Frogmouth
  Philippine Frogmouth
  The Philippine Frogmouth Batrachostomus septimus is a nocturnal bird that is found throughout the Philippine archipelago. It is common in lowland forests and maturing second growth. Little information is known about the bird since it is active only at night and does not make any calls or songs...
  
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• Gould's Frogmouth
  Gould's Frogmouth
  The Gould's Frogmouth is a species of bird in the Podargidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Ceylon Frogmouth,
• Hodgson's Frogmouth
  Hodgson's Frogmouth
  The Hodgson's Frogmouth is a species of bird in the Podargidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Short-tailed Frogmouth
  Short-tailed Frogmouth
  The Short-tailed Frogmouth is a species of bird in the Podargidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia....
  
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• Javan Frogmouth
  Javan Frogmouth
  The Javan Frogmouth is a species of bird in the Podargidae family. The species is sometimes known as Horsfield's Frogmouth.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand....
  
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• Sunda Frogmouth
  Sunda Frogmouth
  The Sunda Frogmouth is a species of bird, typically placed in the family Podargidae of the order Caprimulgiformes. But recent research suggests that the old order Podargiformes should be re-established, wherein like its closest relatives it might be better placed in a distinct family...
  
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Nightjar

Nightjar

Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds with long wings, short legs and very short bills. They are sometimes referred to as goatsuckers from the mistaken belief that they suck milk from goats . Some New World species are named as nighthawks...

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Order: Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgiformes

The Caprimulgiformes is an order of birds that includes a number of birds with global distribution . They are generally insectivorous and nocturnal...

. Family: Caprimulgidae

• Diabolical Nightjar,
• Malaysian Nightjar,
• Great Eared Nightjar,
• Grey Nightjar
  Grey Nightjar
  The Jungle Nightjar, Caprimulgus indicus, is a species of nightjar found in India and Sri Lanka. It was formerly called the Grey Nightjar or Indian Jungle Nightjar and it included the East Asian Grey Nightjar The Jungle Nightjar, Caprimulgus indicus, is a species of nightjar found in India and Sri...
  
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• Eurasian Nightjar
  European Nightjar
  The European Nightjar, or just Nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus, is the only representative of the nightjar family of birds in most of Europe and temperate Asia.- Habitat and distribution :...
  
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• Egyptian Nightjar
  Egyptian Nightjar
  The Egyptian Nightjar, Caprimulgus aegyptius, is a medium-small nightjar which occurs in south west Asia and north Africa, and winters in tropical Africa. It is a late migrant, seldom appearing before the end of April or beginning of May...
  
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• Nubian Nightjar
  Nubian Nightjar
  The Nubian Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Israel, Kenya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.-References:...
  
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• Sykes' Nightjar,
• Vaurie's Nightjar
  Vaurie's Nightjar
  The Vaurie's Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitat is cold desert.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Large-tailed Nightjar
  Large-tailed Nightjar
  The Large-tailed Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family.It is found in Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitats...
  
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• Andaman Nightjar
  Andaman Nightjar
  The Andaman Nightjar, Caprimulgus andamanicus, is a species of nightjar found in the Andaman Islands. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Large-tailed Nightjar, however the song and morphology are distinct....
  
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• Jerdon's Nightjar
  Jerdon's Nightjar
  Jerdon's Nightjar is a medium-sized nightjar species which is found in southern India and Sri Lanka. Formerly considered as a subspecies of the Long-tailed Nightjar it is best recognized by its distinctive call.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Philippine Nightjar
  Philippine Nightjar
  The Philippine Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Sulawesi Nightjar
  Sulawesi Nightjar
  The Sulawesi Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• Indian Nightjar
  Indian Nightjar
  The Indian Nightjar is a small nightjar which is a resident breeder in open lands across South Asia and Southeast Asia. Like most nightjars it is crepuscular and is best detected from its characteristic calls at dawn and dusk that have been likened to a stone skipping on a frozen lake - a series...
  
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• Plain Nightjar
  Plain Nightjar
  The Plain Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger,...
  
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• Savanna Nightjar
  Savanna Nightjar
  The Savanna Nightjar, Caprimulgus affinis, is a species of nightjar found in South and Southeast Asia.-References: Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern...
  
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• Bonaparte's Nightjar,
• Salvadori's Nightjar
  Salvadori's Nightjar
  The Salvadori's Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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Swift

Swift

The swifts are a family, Apodidae, of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows, but are actually not closely related to passerine species at all; swifts are in the separate order Apodiformes, which they share with hummingbirds...

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Order: Apodiformes

Apodiformes

Traditionally, the bird order Apodiformes contained three living families: the swifts , the tree swifts , and the hummingbirds . In the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this order is raised to a superorder Apodimorphae in which hummingbirds are separated as a new order, Trochiliformes...

. Family: Apodidae

• Waterfall Swift
  Waterfall Swift
  The Waterfall Swift , also known as the Giant Swiftlet, is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Hydrochous. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Glossy Swiftlet
  Glossy Swiftlet
  The Glossy Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in Australia, Brunei, Christmas Island, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand, and Vanuatu.It is shiny black-blue above, including its...
  
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• Cave Swiftlet
  Cave Swiftlet
  The Cave Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Pygmy Swiftlet
  Pygmy Swiftlet
  The Pygmy Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. At under 9 cm , it the world's smallest swift....
  
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• Indian Swiftlet
  Indian Swiftlet
  The Indian Swiftlet, or Indian Edible-nest Swiftlet, Aerodramus unicolor, is a small swift. It is a common resident colonial breeder in the hills of Sri Lanka and south west India.The half-cup nest is built on a vertical surface, often in a cave...
  
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• Moluccan Swiftlet
  Moluccan Swiftlet
  The Moluccan Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Philippine Swiftlet
  Philippine Swiftlet
  The Philippine Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
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• Himalayan Swiftlet
  Himalayan Swiftlet
  The Himalayan Swiftlet, Aerodramus brevirostris, is a small swift. It is a common colonial breeder in the Himalayas and Southeast Asia. Some populations are migratory....
  
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• Indochinese Swiftlet,
• Volcano Swiftlet,
• Whitehead's Swiftlet
  Whitehead's Swiftlet
  The Whitehead's Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Its status is insufficiently known.-Source:...
  
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• Palawan Swiftlet
  Palawan Swiftlet
  The Palawan Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. Some taxonomists consider it to be a subspecies of the Uniform Swiftlet. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Uniform Swiftlet
  Uniform Swiftlet
  The Uniform Swiftlet, , also known as the Vanikoro or Lowland Swiftlet, is a gregarious, medium-sized swiftlet with a shallowly forked tail. The colouring is dark grey-brown, darker on the upperparts with somewhat paler underparts, especially on chin and throat...
  
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• Mossy-nest Swiftlet
  Mossy-nest Swiftlet
  The Mossy-nest Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. Some taxonomists consider it to be a subspecies of the Uniform Swiftlet. It is found in northern Borneo, the Natuna and the Derawan Islands, islands off western Sumatra and Java...
  
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• Black-nest Swiftlet
  Black-nest Swiftlet
  The Black-nest Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Edible-nest Swiftlet
  Edible-nest Swiftlet
  The Edible-nest Swiftlet is a small bird of the swift family which is found in South-east Asia. Its nest is made of solidified saliva and is used to make bird's nest soup.-Description:...
  
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• German's Swiftlet
  German's Swiftlet
  The German's Swiftlet is a species of swift.It is found in China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Description:This swiftlet is...
  
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• Philippine Needletail
  Philippine Needletail
  The Philippine Spine-tailed Swift , also known as the Philippine Needletail, is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• White-rumped Needletail
  White-rumped Needletail
  The White-rumped Spinetail or White-rumped Needletail is a species of swift found in the forests of the Western Ghats. It is often seen over waterbodies in the middle of forest. It can resemble a House Swift but has a white vent.-References: Database entry includes justification for why this...
  
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• Silver-rumped Needletail,
• White-throated Needletail
  White-throated Needletail
  The White-throated Needletail , also known as Needle-tailed Swift or Spine-tailed Swift, is a large swift. It is the fastest-flying bird in flapping flight, being capable of speeds up to 170 km/h ....
  
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• Silver-backed Needletail
  Silver-backed Needletail
  The Silver-backed Needletail is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is a vagrant to Christmas Island.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland...
  
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• Brown-backed Needletail
  Brown-backed Needletail
  The Brown-backed Needletail , or Brown Needletail, is a large swift.These birds have very short legs which they use only mainly for clinging to vertical surfaces...
  
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• Purple Needletail
  Purple Needletail
  The Purple Needletail is the largest swift found in the Old World. This species is distributed from northeastern Sulawesi through the Philippine islands of Luzon, Mindoro, Marinduque, Catanduanes, Calayan, Panay, Negros, Cebu, Leyte, Biliran, Mindanao and Basilan.This bird lives in various forests...
  
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• Asian Palm Swift
  Asian Palm Swift
  The Asian Palm Swift is a small swift. It is very similar to the African Palm Swift, Cypsiurus parvus, and was formerly considered to be the same species....
  
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• African Palm Swift
  African Palm Swift
  The African Palm Swift is a small swift. It is very similar to the Asian Palm Swift, Cypsiurus balasiensis, and was formerly considered to be the same species....
  
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• Alpine Swift
  Alpine Swift
  The Alpine Swift syn. is a species of Swift. The bird is superficially similar to a large Barn Swallow or House Martin. It is, however, completely unrelated to those passerine species, since swifts are in the order Apodiformes...
  
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• Common Swift
  Common Swift
  The Common Swift is a small bird, superficially similar to the Barn Swallow or House Martin. It is, however, completely unrelated to those passerine species, since swifts are in the separate order Apodiformes...
  
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• Pallid Swift
  Pallid Swift
  The Pallid Swift is a small bird, superficially similar to a Barn Swallow or House Martin. It is, however, completely unrelated to those passerine species, since the swifts are in the order Apodiformes...
  
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• Fork-tailed Swift
  Fork-tailed Swift
  Fork-tailed Swift is the historic name of a kind of bird which has since been divided taxonomically into four species. It could refer to any of four different species of swifts:*Pacific Swift, Apus pacificus*Salim Ali's Swift, Apus salimali...
  
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• Dark-rumped Swift
  Dark-rumped Swift
  The Dark-rumped Swift is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Little Swift
  Little Swift
  The Little Swift , is a small bird, superficially similar to a Barn Swallow or House Martin. It is, however, completely unrelated to those passerine species, since swifts are in the order Apodiformes. The resemblances between the groups are due to convergent evolution reflecting similar life styles...
  
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• House Swift
  House Swift
  The House Swift is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in Nepal, and Southeast Asia. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Little Swift.-References:...
  
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• White-rumped Swift
  White-rumped Swift
  The White-rumped Swift is a small swift. Although this bird is superficially similar to a House Martin, it is completely unrelated to that passerine species. The resemblances between the swallows and swifts are due to convergent evolution reflecting similar life styles.Swifts have very short legs...
  
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Treeswift

Treeswift

The treeswifts or crested swifts are a family, Hemiprocnidae, of aerial near passerine birds, closely related to the true swifts. The family contains a single genus, Hemiprocne, with four species...

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Order: Apodiformes

Apodiformes

Traditionally, the bird order Apodiformes contained three living families: the swifts , the tree swifts , and the hummingbirds . In the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this order is raised to a superorder Apodimorphae in which hummingbirds are separated as a new order, Trochiliformes...

. Family: Hemiprocnidae

• Crested Treeswift
  Crested Treeswift
  The Crested Treeswift is a kind of tree swift. The tree swifts are aerial near passerine birds, closely related to, but distinct from the true swifts. They are restricted to southeast Asia and Australasia....
  
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• Grey-rumped Treeswift
  Grey-rumped Treeswift
  The Grey-rumped Treeswift is a species of bird in the Hemiprocnidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Whiskered Treeswift
  Whiskered Treeswift
  The Whiskered Treeswift is a species of bird in the Hemiprocnidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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Trogon

Trogon

The trogons and quetzals are birds in the order Trogoniformes which contains only one family, the Trogonidae. The family contains 39 species in eight genera. The fossil record of the trogons dates back 49 million years to the mid-Eocene. They might constitute a member of the basal radiation of...

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Order: Trogoniformes. Family: Trogonidae

• Javan Trogon
  Javan Trogon
  The Javan Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. The species was once lumped together with the Sumatran Trogon in a single species, the Blue-tailed Trogon, but differences in size, weight and plumage have led to the two being split...
  
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• Sumatran Trogon
  Sumatran Trogon
  The Sumatran Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. It was formerly considered conspecific with the Javan Trogon under the common name Blue-tailed Trogon....
  
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• Malabar Trogon
  Malabar Trogon
  The Malabar Trogon is a species of bird in the trogon family. It is found in the forests of Sri Lanka and peninsular India. In India it is mainly found in the Western Ghats, hill forests of central India and in parts of the Eastern Ghats...
  
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• Red-naped Trogon
  Red-naped Trogon
  The Red-naped Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Diard's Trogon
  Diard's Trogon
  The Diard's Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Philippine Trogon
  Philippine Trogon
  The Philippine Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Whitehead's Trogon
  Whitehead's Trogon
  The Whitehead's Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Cinnamon-rumped Trogon
  Cinnamon-rumped Trogon
  The Cinnamon-rumped Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Scarlet-rumped Trogon
  Scarlet-rumped Trogon
  The Scarlet-rumped Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• Red-headed Trogon
  Red-headed Trogon
  The Red-headed Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Orange-breasted Trogon
  Orange-breasted Trogon
  The Orange-breasted Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.-Distribution and habitat:The trogon is found in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Ward's Trogon
  Ward's Trogon
  The Ward's Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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Kingfisher

Kingfisher

Kingfishers are a group of small to medium sized brightly coloured birds in the order Coraciiformes. They have a cosmopolitan distribution, with most species being found in the Old World and Australia...

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Order: Coraciiformes

Coraciiformes

The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colorful near passerine birds including the kingfishers, the Hoopoe, the bee-eaters, the rollers, and the hornbills...

. Family: Alcedinidae

• Blyth's Kingfisher
  Blyth's Kingfisher
  The Blyth's Kingfisher, Alcedo hercules, is a kingfisher distributed in Bangladesh, India, China, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam. It is found along streams in evergreen forest and adjacent open country from 200-1,200 m, mainly at 400-1,000 m....
  
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• Common Kingfisher,
• Blue-eared Kingfisher
  Blue-eared Kingfisher
  The Blue-eared Kingfisher, Alcedo meninting, is found in south and southeast Asia. This is a small kingfisher almost identical to the Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis...
  
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• Blue-banded Kingfisher
  Blue-banded Kingfisher
  The Blue-banded Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• Indigo-banded Kingfisher
  Indigo-banded Kingfisher
  The Indigo-banded Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is a generally uncommon but locally common resident of the northern and central islands. There are two subspecies, the nominate race, which occurs on Luzon, Polillo, Mindoro,...
  
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• Silvery Kingfisher
  Silvery Kingfisher
  The Silvery Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Small Blue Kingfisher
  Small Blue Kingfisher
  The Cerulean Kingfisher is a near passerine bird in the kingfisher genus which is found in parts of India...
  
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• Black-backed Kingfisher
  Black-backed Kingfisher
  The Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher also known as the Black-backed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family....
  
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• Philippine Kingfisher,
• Sulawesi Kingfisher
  Sulawesi Kingfisher
  The Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
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• Rufous-backed Kingfisher
  Rufous-backed Kingfisher
  The Rufous-backed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand in tropical lowland forests near lakeshores and streamsides...
  
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• Variable Kingfisher
  Variable Kingfisher
  The Variable Dwarf Kingfisher , also known as the Chameleon Dwarf Kingfisher, is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:*...
  
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• Banded Kingfisher
  Banded Kingfisher
  The Banded Kingfisher is a tree kingfisher found in the lowland tropical forests of Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos. Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and Brunei. It is extinct in Singapore...
  
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• Lilac Kingfisher
  Lilac Kingfisher
  The Lilac Kingfisher or Celebes Flat-billed Kingfisher is a resident breeding bird in the lowlands of the Indonesia island of Sulawesi and the neighbouring Sangihe and Talaud Islands. It is the only member of the genus Cittura....
  
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• Brown-winged Kingfisher
  Brown-winged Kingfisher
  The Brown-winged Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• Stork-billed Kingfisher
  Stork-billed Kingfisher
  The Stork-billed Kingfisher, Pelargopsis capensis , is a tree kingfisher which is widely but sparsely distributed in the tropical Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India and Sri Lanka to Indonesia. This kingfisher is essentially resident throughout its range.This is a very large...
  
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• Black-billed Kingfisher
  Black-billed Kingfisher
  The Great-billed Kingfisher or Black-billed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...
  
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• Ruddy Kingfisher
  Ruddy Kingfisher
  The Ruddy Kingfisher is a medium-sized tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in east and southeast Asia, ranging from South Korea and Japan in the north, south through the Philippines to the Sunda Islands, and west to China and India. It is migratory, with birds in the northern part of the...
  
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• White-throated Kingfisher
  White-throated Kingfisher
  The White-throated Kingfisher also known as the White-breasted Kingfisher or Smyrna Kingfisher, is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Eurasia from Bulgaria, Turkey, east through South Asia to the Philippines. This kingfisher is a resident over much of its range, although some populations...
  
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• Grey-headed Kingfisher
  Grey-headed Kingfisher
  The Grey-headed Kingfisher has a wide distribution from the Cape Verde Islands off the north-west coast of Africa to Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia, east to Ethiopia, Somalia and southern Arabia and south to South Africa....
  
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• Black-capped Kingfisher
  Black-capped Kingfisher
  The Black-capped Kingfisher, Halcyon pileata, is a tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in tropical Asia from India east to China, Korea and Southeast Asia...
  
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• Javan Kingfisher
  Javan Kingfisher
  The Javan Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Halcyonidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...
  
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• Rufous-lored Kingfisher
  Rufous-lored Kingfisher
  Winchell's Kingfisher or Rufous-lored Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24...
  
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• Collared Kingfisher
  Collared Kingfisher
  The Collared Kingfisher is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the family Halcyonidae, the tree kingfishers. It is also known as the White-collared Kingfisher or Mangrove Kingfisher. It has a wide range extending from the Red Sea across southern Asia and Australasia to Polynesia...
  
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• Talaud Kingfisher
  Talaud Kingfisher
  The Talaud Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
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• Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher
  Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher
  The Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....
  
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• Sacred Kingfisher
  Sacred Kingfisher
  The Sacred Kingfisher is primarily a woodland kingfisher that occurs in mangroves, woodlands, forests, and river valleys of Australia, Lord Howe Is., Norfolk Is., New Guinea, N...
  
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• Rufous-collared Kingfisher
  Rufous-collared Kingfisher
  The Rufous-collared Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Spotted Kingfisher
  Spotted Kingfisher
  The Spotted Wood Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Blue-capped Kingfisher
  Blue-capped Kingfisher
  The Hombron's Kingfisher or Blue-capped Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Green-backed Kingfisher
  Green-backed Kingfisher
  The Green-backed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
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• Scaly Kingfisher
  Scaly Kingfisher
  The Scaly-breasted Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Crested Kingfisher
  Crested Kingfisher
  The Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris is resident of the Himalayas and foothills of Northern India, Bangladesh, northern Indochina, Southeast Asia and Japan. It is a very large black and white kingfisher with evenly barred wings and tail. It lacks a supercilium and has a spotted breast, which...
  
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• Pied Kingfisher
  Pied Kingfisher
  The Pied Kingfisher is a water kingfisher and is found widely distributed across Africa and Asia. Their black and white plumage, crest and the habit of hovering over clear lakes and rivers before diving for fish makes it distinctive. Males have a double band across the breast while females have a...
  
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Bee-eater

Bee-eater

The bee-eaters are a group of near-passerine birds in the family Meropidae. Most species are found in Africa and Asia but others occur in southern Europe, Australia, and New Guinea. They are characterised by richly coloured plumage, slender bodies, and usually elongated central tail feathers...

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Order: Coraciiformes

Coraciiformes

The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colorful near passerine birds including the kingfishers, the Hoopoe, the bee-eaters, the rollers, and the hornbills...

. Family: Meropidae

• Red-bearded Bee-eater
  Red-bearded Bee-eater
  The Red-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus is a large species of bee-eater found in the Indo-Malayan subregion of South-east Asia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest....
  
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• Blue-bearded Bee-eater
  Blue-bearded Bee-eater
  The Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni is a large species of bee-eater found in South Asia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest. It is found in the Malayan region and also extends into the Western Ghats in southwestern India. The blue feathers of its throat are...
  
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• Purple-bearded Bee-eater
  Purple-bearded Bee-eater
  The Purple-bearded Bee-eater or Celebes Bee-eater is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is an endemic resident on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.The Purple-bearded Bee-eater is the only member of the genus...
  
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• Little Bee-eater
  Little Bee-eater
  The little Bee-eater, Merops pusillus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is resident in much of sub-Saharan Africa. It should not be confused with the Little Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis. Migration is limited to seasonal movements depending on rainfall...
  
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• Somali Bee-eater
  Somali Bee-eater
  The somali bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Somalia and Tanzania....
  
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• White-throated Bee-eater
  White-throated Bee-eater
  The White-throated Bee-eater, Merops albicollis is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in semi-desert along the southern edge of the Sahara, Africa...
  
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• Green Bee-eater,
• Blue-throated Bee-eater
  Blue-throated Bee-eater
  The Blue-throated Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
  Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
  The Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Merops persicus, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family, Meropidae. It breeds in Northern Africa, and the Middle East from eastern Turkey to Kazakhstan and India. It is generally strongly migratory, wintering in tropical Africa, although some populations breed...
  
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• Blue-tailed Bee-eater
  Blue-tailed Bee-eater
  The Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Merops philippinus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in southeastern Asia. It is strongly migratory, seen seasonally in much of peninsular India....
  
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• Rainbow Bee-eater
  Rainbow Bee-eater
  The Rainbow Bee-eater, Merops ornatus, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is the only species of Meropidae found in Australia.-Description:...
  
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• European Bee-eater
  European Bee-eater
  The European Bee-eater, Merops apiaster, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in southern Europe and in parts of north Africa and western Asia. It is strongly migratory, wintering in tropical Africa, India and Sri Lanka...
  
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• Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
  Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
  The Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, Merops leschenaulti is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is a resident breeder in southern Asia from India east to southeast Asia and Indonesia....
  
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Roller

Roller

The rollers are an Old World family, Coraciidae, of near passerine birds. The group gets its name from the aerial acrobatics some of these birds perform during courtship or territorial flights. Rollers resemble crows in size and build, and share the colourful appearance of kingfishers and...

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Order: Coraciiformes

Coraciiformes

The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colorful near passerine birds including the kingfishers, the Hoopoe, the bee-eaters, the rollers, and the hornbills...

. Family: Coraciidae

• European Roller
  European Roller
  The European Roller, Coracias garrulus, is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe. Its overall range extends into the Middle East and Central Asia and Morocco....
  
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• Abyssinian Roller
  Abyssinian Roller
  The Abyssinian Roller, Coracias abyssinicus, is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across tropical Africa in a belt south of the Sahara, known as the Sahel...
  
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• Rufous-crowned Roller
  Rufous-crowned Roller
  The Purple Roller , also called the Rufous-crowned Roller, is found over sub-Saharan Africa to as far south as Namibia and the Transvaal. Compared with other rollers its colours are rather dull and its voice rather harsh and grating...
  
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• Indian Roller
  Indian Roller
  The Indian Roller , also called the Blue Jay in former times is a member of the roller family of birds. They are found in southern Asia from Iraq to Thailand and are best known for the aerobatic displays of the male during the breeding season...
  
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• Purple-winged Roller
  Purple-winged Roller
  The Purple-winged Roller is a species of bird in the Coraciidae family.It is endemic to Celebes Island in Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Dollarbird
  Dollarbird
  The Oriental Dollarbird , also known as the Dollar Roller, is a bird of the roller family, so named because of the distinctive blue coin-shaped spots on its wings....
  
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Hoopoe

Hoopoe

The Hoopoe is a colourful bird that is found across Afro-Eurasia, notable for its distinctive 'crown' of feathers. It is the only extant species in the family Upupidae. One insular species, the Giant Hoopoe of Saint Helena, is extinct, and the Madagascar subspecies of the Hoopoe is sometimes...

Order: Coraciiformes

Coraciiformes

The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colorful near passerine birds including the kingfishers, the Hoopoe, the bee-eaters, the rollers, and the hornbills...

. Family: Upupidae

• Eurasian Hoopoe,

Hornbill

Hornbill

Hornbills are a family of bird found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Melanesia. They are characterized by a long, down-curved bill which is frequently brightly-colored and sometimes has a casque on the upper mandible. Both the common English and the scientific name of the family...

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Order: Coraciiformes

Coraciiformes

The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colorful near passerine birds including the kingfishers, the Hoopoe, the bee-eaters, the rollers, and the hornbills...

. Family: Bucerotidae

• African Grey Hornbill
  African Grey Hornbill
  The African Grey Hornbill, Tockus nasutus, is a hornbill. Hornbills are a family of tropical near-passerine birds found in the Old World.The African Grey Hornbill is a widespread and common resident breeder in much of sub-Saharan Africa and into Arabia....
  
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• Malabar Grey Hornbill
  Malabar Grey Hornbill
  The Malabar Grey Hornbill, Ocyceros griseus, is a hornbill that is endemic to the Western Ghats and associated hills of southern India. They have a large beak but lack the casque that is prominent in other species of hornbills. They are found mainly in dense forest and around rubber, arecanut or...
  
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• Ceylon Grey Hornbill,
• Indian Grey Hornbill
  Indian Grey Hornbill
  The Indian Grey Hornbill is a common hornbill found on the Indian subcontinent. It is mostly arboreal and is commonly sighted in pairs. They have grey feathers all over the body with a light grey or dull white belly. The horn is black or dark grey with a casque extending up to the point of...
  
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• Malabar Pied Hornbill
  Malabar Pied Hornbill
  The Malabar Pied Hornbill is a hornbill. Hornbills are a family of tropical near-passerine birds found in the Old World....
  
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• Oriental Pied Hornbill,
• Black Hornbill
  Black Hornbill
  The Black Hornbill, Anthracoceros malayanus, is a species of bird of the hornbill family Bucerotidae.It lives in Asia in Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand.-External links:...
  
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• Palawan Hornbill
  Palawan Hornbill
  The Palawan Hornbill , known locally as Talusi in Filipino language, is a smallish forest-dwelling bird. Its plumage is predominantly black with a white tail, a dark green gloss on its upper parts and a large creamy-white beak with a casque typical of the hornbill family...
  
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• Sulu Hornbill
  Sulu Hornbill
  The Sulu Hornbill or Montano's Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Rhinoceros Hornbill
  Rhinoceros Hornbill
  The Rhinoceros Hornbill, Buceros rhinoceros, is one of the largest hornbills, adults being approximately the size of a swan, 110-127 cm long and weighing 2-3 kg . The Rhinoceros Hornbill lives in captivity for up to 35 years...
  
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• Great Hornbill
  Great Hornbill
  The Great Hornbill also known as Great Indian Hornbill or Great Pied Hornbill, is one of the larger members of the hornbill family. Great Hornbills are found in the forests of Nepal, India, the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra, Indonesia. Their impressive size and colour have made them important in...
  
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• Rufous Hornbill
  Rufous Hornbill
  The Rufous Hornbill , also known as Philippine Hornbill and, locally, as Kalaw is a large species of hornbill.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Helmeted Hornbill
  Helmeted Hornbill
  The Helmeted Hornbill is a very large bird in the hornbill family. It is found in the Malay peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo....
  
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• Brown Hornbill
  Brown Hornbill
  The Austen's Brown Hornbill is a species of hornbill found in forests from north-eastern India and southern China and south to Vietnam and northern Thailand. It is often included as a subspecies of Tickell's Brown Hornbill....
  
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• Rusty-cheeked Hornbill
  Rusty-cheeked Hornbill
  The Tickell's Brown Hornbill , also known as the Rusty-cheeked Hornbill, is a species of hornbill found in forests in southern Burma and adjacent western Thailand. It often includes the Austen's Brown Hornbill as a subspecies.It is about 60–65 cm in length. It is a medium sized hornbill,...
  
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• Bushy-crested Hornbill
  Bushy-crested Hornbill
  The Bushy-crested Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Luzon Hornbill
  Luzon Hornbill
  The Luzon Hornbill , sometimes called Luzon Tarictic Hornbill, is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is endemic to forests on Luzon and nearby islands in the northern Philippines. As is the case with all Philippine tarictic hornbills, it has been considered a subspecies of P...
  
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• Mindoro Hornbill,
• Tarictic Hornbill
  Tarictic Hornbill
  The Tarictic Hornbill is a hornbill found in rainforests on the islands of Panay, Negros, Masbate, and Guimaras, and formerly Ticao, in the Philippines...
  
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• Samar Hornbill
  Samar Hornbill
  The Samar Hornbill The Samar Hornbill The Samar Hornbill (Penelopides samarensis is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in forests on the islands of Samar, Calicoan, Leyte and Bohol in the east-central Philippines. As is the case with all Philippine tarictic hornbills, it...
  
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• Mindanao Hornbill,
• Sulawesi Hornbill
  Sulawesi Hornbill
  The Sulawesi Hornbill , also known as the Sulawesi Tarictic Hornbill, Temminck's Hornbill or Sulawesi Dwarf Hornbill, is a relatively small, approximately 45 cm long, black hornbill. The male has a yellow face and throat, and black-marked yellowish-horn bill...
  
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• White-crowned Hornbill
  White-crowned Hornbill
  The White-crowned Hornbill , also known as the White-crested Hornbill , is a species of hornbill found in forests in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo...
  
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• Rufous-necked Hornbill
  Rufous-necked Hornbill
  The Rufous-necked Hornbill is a species of hornbill found in broadleaved forests at altitudes of in Bhutan, north-eastern India, Burma, southern Yunnan, south-eastern Tibet, northern and western Thailand, northern Laos and northern Vietnam. Numbers have declined significantly due to habitat loss...
  
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• Wrinkled Hornbill
  Wrinkled Hornbill
  The Wrinkled Hornbill or Sunda Wrinkled Hornbill is a medium-large hornbill which is found in forest in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo...
  
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• Writhed-billed Hornbill
  Writhed-billed Hornbill
  The Walden's Hornbill , also known as the Visayan Wrinkled Hornbill, Rufous-headed Hornbill or Writhed-billed Hornbill, is a critically endangered species of hornbill living in the rainforests on the islands of Negros and Panay in the Philippines...
  
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• Mindanao Wrinkled Hornbill
  Mindanao Wrinkled Hornbill
  The Writhed Hornbill , also known as the Mindanao Wrinkled Hornbill, is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family.It is endemic to humid forests on the Philippine islands of Mindanao, Dinagat and Camiguin Sur...
  
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• Knobbed Hornbill
  Knobbed Hornbill
  The Knobbed Hornbill, Aceros cassidix, also known as Sulawesi Wrinkled Hornbill is a large black hornbill with a yellow bill, white tail feathers, pale blue skin around eye, blackish feet and bare dark blue throat. The male has rufous buff face and neck, orange-red eyes and a high reddish casque on...
  
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• Wreathed Hornbill
  Wreathed Hornbill
  The Wreathed Hornbill , also known as the Bar-pouched Wreathed Hornbill, is a species of hornbill found in forests from far north-eastern India and Bhutan, east and south through mainland south-east Asia and the Greater Sundas, except Sulawesi. It is 75–100 cm long...
  
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• Narcondam Hornbill
  Narcondam Hornbill
  The Narcondam Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is endemic to the Indian island of Narcondam in the Andamans. Males and females have distinct plumages.-Description:...
  
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• Plain-pouched Hornbill
  Plain-pouched Hornbill
  The Plain-pouched Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found in forests in southern Burma, adjacent parts of western Thailand and in northern Peninsular Malaysia....
  
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Barbets

Order: Piciformes

Piciformes

Nine families of largely arboreal birds make up the order Piciformes, the best-known of them being the Picidae, which includes the woodpeckers and close relatives...

. Family: Capitonidae

• Fire-tufted Barbet
  Fire-tufted Barbet
  The Fire-tufted Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Psilopogon....
  
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• Great Barbet
  Great Barbet
  The Great Barbet, Megalaima virens, is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills....
  
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• Red-vented Barbet
  Red-vented Barbet
  The Red-vented Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam....
  
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• Brown-headed Barbet
  Brown-headed Barbet
  The Brown-headed Barbet or Large Green Barbet is an Asian barbet. Barbets and toucans are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. The barbets get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills.The Brown-headed Barbet is a resident breeder in India and...
  
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• Lineated Barbet
  Lineated Barbet
  The Lineated Barbet Megalaima lineata is a large barbet found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent,along the southern foothills of the Himalayas and also in parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal. Like other barbets it is a frugivore. In nests inside holes bored into tree trunks....
  
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• White-cheeked Barbet
  White-cheeked Barbet
  The White-cheeked Barbet or Small Green Barbet is a species of barbet found in southern India. It is very similar to the more widespread Brown-headed Barbet but this species has a distinctive supercilium and a broad white cheek stripe below the eye and is endemic to the forest areas of the...
  
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• Green-eared Barbet
  Green-eared Barbet
  The Green-eared Barbet, Megalaima faiostricta, is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills....
  
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• Brown-throated Barbet
  Brown-throated Barbet
  The Brown-throated Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Golden-whiskered Barbet,
• Red-crowned Barbet
  Red-crowned Barbet
  The Red-crowned Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations...
  
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• Red-throated Barbet
  Red-throated Barbet
  The Red-throated Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Black-banded Barbet
  Black-banded Barbet
  The Black-banded Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Yellow-fronted Barbet
  Yellow-fronted Barbet
  Yellow-fronted Barbet is an Asian barbet which is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka. Barbets and toucans are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution...
  
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• Golden-throated Barbet
  Golden-throated Barbet
  The Golden-throated Barbet, Megalaima franklinii, is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills....
  
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• Black-browed Barbet
  Black-browed Barbet
  The Black-browed Barbet or Müller's Barbet is a bird belonging to the Asian barbet family, Megalaimidae.It is 20-23.5 cm long. The plumage is mostly green apart from the head which is patterned with blue, yellow and red. There is a black stripe above the eye. The bill is black and the feet...
  
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• Blue-throated Barbet
  Blue-throated Barbet
  The Blue-throated Barbet is an Asian barbet, seen across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Barbets and toucans are a group of near passerine birds with a world-wide tropical distribution. The barbets get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills; this species eats...
  
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• Mountain Barbet
  Mountain Barbet
  The Mountain Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Moustached Barbet
  Moustached Barbet
  The Moustached Barbet, Megalaima incognita, is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a world-wide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills....
  
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• Yellow-crowned Barbet
  Yellow-crowned Barbet
  The Yellow-crowned Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Flame-fronted Barbet
  Flame-fronted Barbet
  The Flame-fronted Barbet is a species of bird in the Megalaimidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Golden-naped Barbet
  Golden-naped Barbet
  The Golden-naped Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Blue-eared Barbet
  Blue-eared Barbet
  The Blue-eared Barbet, Megalaima australis, is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a world-wide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills.- Description :...
  
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• Bornean Barbet
  Bornean Barbet
  The Bornean Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Crimson-fronted Barbet
  Crimson-fronted Barbet
  Crimson-fronted Barbet or Ceylon Small Barbet or Small Barbet is an Asian barbet endemic to Sri Lanka. The Malabar Barbet endemic to the Western Ghats of India used to be treated as a subspecies of this species. Barbets and toucans are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical...
  
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• Coppersmith Barbet
  Coppersmith Barbet
  The Coppersmith Barbet, Crimson-breasted Barbet or Coppersmith , is a bird with crimson forehead and throat which is best known for its metronomic call that has been likened to a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer. It is a resident found in South Asia and parts of Southeast Asia...
  
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• Brown Barbet
  Brown Barbet
  The Brown Barbet is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Calorhamphus. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
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Honeyguide

Honeyguide

Honeyguides are near passerine bird species of the order Piciformes. They are also known as indicator birds, or honey birds, although the latter term is also used more narrowly to refer to species of the genus Prodotiscus. They have an Old World tropical distribution, with the greatest number of...

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Order: Piciformes

Piciformes

Nine families of largely arboreal birds make up the order Piciformes, the best-known of them being the Picidae, which includes the woodpeckers and close relatives...

. Family: Indicatoridae

• Malaysian Honeyguide
  Malaysian Honeyguide
  The Malaysian Honeyguide, Indicator archipelagicus is a medium-sized, up to 18cm long, olive-brown honeyguide with greenish streaks, reddish iris, thick grey bill and greyish white below. The male has a yellow patch on the shoulder, while the female has none...
  
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• Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
  Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
  The Yellow-rumped Honeyguide is a sparrow-sized bird in the honeyguide family that is found in Asia, mainly in montane forests along the Himalayas. They are very finch-like but the feet are strong and the feet are zygodactyl, with two toes facing forward and two backward. They perch on honeycombs...
  
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Woodpecker

Woodpecker

Woodpeckers are near passerine birds of the order Piciformes. They are one subfamily in the family Picidae, which also includes the piculets and wrynecks. They are found worldwide and include about 180 species....

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Order: Piciformes

Piciformes

Nine families of largely arboreal birds make up the order Piciformes, the best-known of them being the Picidae, which includes the woodpeckers and close relatives...

. Family: Picidae

Picidae

The woodpeckers, piculets and wrynecks are a family, Picidae, of near-passerine birds. Members of this family are found worldwide, except for Australia and New Zealand, Madagascar, and the extreme polar regions...

• Eurasian Wryneck
  Eurasian Wryneck
  The Eurasian Wryneck, Jynx torquilla, is a species of wryneck in the family of woodpeckers.This species breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia. It is migratory, wintering in tropical Africa and southern Asia. It is a bird of open woodland and orchards...
  
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• Speckled Piculet
  Speckled Piculet
  The Speckled Piculet is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Rufous Piculet
  Rufous Piculet
  The Rufous Piculet is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• White-browed Piculet
  White-browed Piculet
  The White-browed Piculet is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.This bird utilizes bamboo to make nests...
  
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• Sulawesi Woodpecker
  Sulawesi Woodpecker
  The Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker , also known as the Sulawesi Woodpecker, is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist mountains.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
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• Philippine Woodpecker
  Philippine Woodpecker
  The Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker , also known as the Philippine Woodpecker, is a species of bird in the woodpecker family . Its local name in Kapampangan is Anluage.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Brown-capped Woodpecker
  Brown-capped Woodpecker
  The Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker is a species of woodpecker found in Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka.-Description:A small brown and white woodpecker with distinctive pink-rimmed white irises. Barred brown and white above, lightly streaked dirty white below. Tail spotted white...
  
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• Grey-capped Woodpecker
  Grey-capped Woodpecker
  The Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker is an Asian bird species of in the woodpecker family .This is a small, dark woodpecker with dark irides. Barred black and white above, it usually has unbarred central tail feathers. Its dark buff underside has prominent dark streaking...
  
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• Pygmy Woodpecker
  Pygmy Woodpecker
  The Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker is a species of woodpecker found in Russia, China, North Korea, South Korea and Japan....
  
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• Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
  Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
  The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker is a member of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is assigned to the genus Dendrocopos ....
  
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• Brown-fronted Woodpecker
  Brown-fronted Woodpecker
  The Brown-fronted Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Pakistan.-Habitat:Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
  Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
  The Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam.-Description:...
  
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• Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
  Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
  The Stripe-breasted Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
  Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
  The Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Dendrocopos mahrattensis or Mahratta woodpecker is a species of small pied woodpecker found in South Asia.-Description:...
  
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• Arabian Woodpecker
  Arabian Woodpecker
  The Arabian Woodpecker is a species of woodpecker found in the Arabian Peninsula, primarily in southwestern Saudi Arabia and Yemen, in areas of montane forest....
  
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• Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
  Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
  The Rufous-bellied Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, North Korea, South Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Darjeeling Woodpecker
  Darjeeling Woodpecker
  The Darjeeling Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-Description:A medium-sized pied...
  
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• Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
  Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
  The Crimson-breasted Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Middle Spotted Woodpecker
  Middle Spotted Woodpecker
  The Middle Spotted Woodpecker is a European woodpecker belonging to the genus Dendrocopos.The Middle Spotted Woodpecker is 20–22 cm long and has plumage similar to the Great Spotted Woodpecker. As with that species the upperparts are predominantly black with white oval wing patches and white...
  
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• White-backed Woodpecker
  White-backed Woodpecker
  The White-backed Woodpecker is a Eurasian woodpecker belonging to the genus Dendrocopos.It is the largest of the spotted woodpeckers in the western Palearctic, 24–26 cm long with wing-span 38–40 cm and has plumage similar to the Great Spotted Woodpecker, but with white bars across the...
  
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• Great Spotted Woodpecker
  Great Spotted Woodpecker
  The Great Spotted Woodpecker , Dendrocopos major, is a bird species of the woodpecker family . It is distributed throughout Europe and northern Asia, and usually resident year-round except in the colder parts of its range...
  
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• Syrian Woodpecker
  Syrian Woodpecker
  The Syrian Woodpecker is a member of the woodpecker family, the Picidae.-Distribution and habitat:The woodpecker is a resident breeding bird from southeastern Europe east to Iran. Its range has expanded further northwest into Europe in recent years...
  
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• White-winged Woodpecker
  White-winged Woodpecker
  The White-winged Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and possibly Iran ....
  
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• Sind Woodpecker
  Sind Woodpecker
  The Sind Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in India, Iran, and Pakistan.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...
  
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• Himalayan Woodpecker
  Himalayan Woodpecker
  The Himalayan Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.-Description:...
  
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• Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker
  Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker
  The Three-toed Woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus, is a medium-sized woodpecker.The adult is 21.5-24 cm in length. It is black on the head, wings and rump, and white from the throat to the belly; the flanks are white with black bars. The back is white with black bars, and the tail is black with the...
  
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• Rufous Woodpecker
  Rufous Woodpecker
  The Rufous Woodpecker, is a brown woodpecker found in South Asia. Its genus, Micropternus, is monotypic.It builds its nest within the nest of acrobat ants...
  
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• White-bellied Woodpecker
  White-bellied Woodpecker
  The White-bellied Woodpecker is found in evergreen forests of tropical Asia. It has 14 subspecies, part of a complex including the Andaman Woodpecker . Many island forms are endangered, some are extinct. Populations differ in the distribution and extent of white...
  
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• Andaman Woodpecker
  Andaman Woodpecker
  The Andaman Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands in India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Black Woodpecker
  Black Woodpecker
  The Black Woodpecker, Dryocopus martius, is a large woodpecker, 45–50 cm long with a 64–84 cm wingspan. Body weight is approximately 300-400 grams on average. It is easily the largest woodpecker in its range...
  
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• Banded Woodpecker
  Banded Woodpecker
  The Banded Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Lesser Yellownape
  Lesser Yellownape
  The Lesser Yellownape, Picus chlorolophus, is a type of woodpecker which is a widespread and often common breeder in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to south China and Sumatra....
  
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• Crimson-winged Woodpecker
  Crimson-winged Woodpecker
  The Crimson-winged Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Greater Yellownape
  Greater Yellownape
  The Greater Yellownape is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Checker-throated Woodpecker
  Checker-throated Woodpecker
  The Checker-throated Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Streak-breasted Woodpecker
  Streak-breasted Woodpecker
  The Streak-breasted Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and perhaps Bangladesh. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
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• Laced Woodpecker
  Laced Woodpecker
  The Laced Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and perhaps Bangladesh....
  
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• Streak-throated Woodpecker
  Streak-throated Woodpecker
  The Streak-throated Woodpecker Picus xanthopygaeus is a species of woodpecker found in the Indian Subcontinent.-Description:A medium-sized, green woodpecker with streaked throat and scaly whitish underparts. Green above with yellowish rump, white supercilia and white and black moustache. Crown red...
  
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• Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
  Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
  The Scaly-bellied Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Iran, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan.-Habitat:...
  
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• Japanese Green Woodpecker,
• European Green Woodpecker,
• Red-collared Woodpecker
  Red-collared Woodpecker
  The Red-collared Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
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• Black-headed Woodpecker
  Black-headed Woodpecker
  The Black-headed Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Grey-faced Woodpecker,
• Olive-backed Woodpecker
  Olive-backed Woodpecker
  The Olive-backed Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Himalayan Flameback
  Himalayan Flameback
  The Himalayan Flameback , also known as the Himalayan Goldenback, is a species of bird in the Picidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Common Flameback
  Common Flameback
  The Common Flameback or Common Goldenback is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.-Description and ecology:A medium-sized, golden-backed woodpecker...
  
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• Black-rumped Flameback
  Black-rumped Flameback
  The Black-rumped Flameback , also known as the Lesser Golden-backed Woodpecker or Lesser Goldenback, is a woodpecker found widely distributed in South Asia. It is one of the few woodpeckers that are seen in urban areas. It has a characteristic rattling-whinnying call and an undulating flight...
  
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• White-naped Woodpecker
  White-naped Woodpecker
  The White-naped Woodpecker, Chrysocolaptes festivus, is a woodpecker which is a widespread but scarce breeder in India and Sri Lanka.This flameback is a species associated with open forest and scrub with some trees...
  
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• Greater Flameback
  Greater Flameback
  The Greater Flameback, Chrysocolaptes lucidus, also known as Greater Goldenback, Large Golden-backed Woodpecker or Malherbe's Golden-backed Woodpecker, is a woodpecker species...
  
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• Pale-headed Woodpecker
  Pale-headed Woodpecker
  The Pale-headed Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Bamboo Woodpecker
  Bamboo Woodpecker
  The Bamboo Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Okinawa Woodpecker
  Okinawa Woodpecker
  The is a woodpecker endemic to the island of Okinawa in Japan. It is the only member of the genus Sapheopipo.This is a medium-sized , dark woodpecker. It is dark brown in color with red-tipped feathers. It has white spots on the primaries. The head is a paler brown, with a dark red crown on the...
  
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• Maroon Woodpecker
  Maroon Woodpecker
  The Maroon Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Bay Woodpecker
  Bay Woodpecker
  The Bay Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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• Orange-backed Woodpecker
  Orange-backed Woodpecker
  The Orange-backed Woodpecker is a woodpecker found in Indonesia. It is the only member of the genus Reinwardtipicus.-References:*...
  
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• Buff-rumped Woodpecker
  Buff-rumped Woodpecker
  The Buff-rumped Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Black-and-buff Woodpecker
  Black-and-buff Woodpecker
  The Black-and-buff Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Buff-necked Woodpecker
  Buff-necked Woodpecker
  The Buff-necked Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Grey-and-buff Woodpecker
  Grey-and-buff Woodpecker
  The Grey-and-buff Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Heart-spotted Woodpecker
  Heart-spotted Woodpecker
  The Heart-spotted Woodpecker is a species of bird in the woodpecker family. They have a contrasting black and white pattern, a distinctively stubby body with a large wedge-shaped head making them easy to identify while their frequent calling make them easy to detect as they forage for...
  
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• Ashy Woodpecker
  Ashy Woodpecker
  The Ashy Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Sooty Woodpecker
  Sooty Woodpecker
  The Sooty Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Great Slaty Woodpecker
  Great Slaty Woodpecker
  The Great Slaty Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland...
  
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Broadbill

Broadbill

The broadbills are a family of small passerine birds, Eurylaimidae. The Smithornis and Pseudocalyptomena species occur in sub-Saharan Africa; the rest extend from the eastern Himalayas to Sumatra and Borneo. The family possibly also includes the Sapayoa from the Neotropics and the asities from...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Eurylaimidae

• Dusky Broadbill
  Dusky Broadbill
  The Dusky Broadbill is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Black-and-red Broadbill
  Black-and-red Broadbill
  The Black-and-red Broadbill is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Cymbirhynchus....
  
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• Banded Broadbill
  Banded Broadbill
  The Banded Broadbill is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Black-and-yellow Broadbill
  Black-and-yellow Broadbill
  The Black-and-yellow Broadbill is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Wattled Broadbill,
• Visayan Broadbill
  Visayan Broadbill
  The Visayan Broadbill, Eurylaimus samarensis, is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Long-tailed Broadbill
  Long-tailed Broadbill
  The Long-tailed Broadbill is a species of broadbill that is found in the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia. It is the only bird in the genus Psarisomus. The Long-tailed Broadbill is about 25 cm in length and weighs between 50 and 60 grams...
  
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• Silver-breasted Broadbill
  Silver-breasted Broadbill
  The Silver-breasted Broadbill is a species of bird in the broadbill family Eurylaimidae. It is monotypic within the genus Serilophus...
  
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• Green Broadbill
  Green Broadbill
  The Green Broadbill, Calyptomena viridis, is a small, approximately 17 cm long, brilliant green-plumaged bird with a black ear patch, wide gape bill, rounded head, short tail and three black bars on wings. The beak itself is very weak and almost hidden by the crest above it. Both sexes are...
  
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• Hose's Broadbill
  Hose's Broadbill
  Hose's Broadbill is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family. It was named after zoologist Charles Hose. It is endemic to highland forests in northern Borneo. It is threatened by habitat loss. It has a blue belly, but otherwise it resembles the other members of the genus...
  
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• Whitehead's Broadbill
  Whitehead's Broadbill
  The Whitehead's Broadbill is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family. It is restricted to montane forest in northern Borneo. It is the largest member of the genus Calyptomena.-References:...
  
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Pitta

Pitta (bird)

Pittas are a family, Pittidae, of passerine birds mainly found in tropical Asia and Australasia, although a couple of species live in Africa. Pittas are all similar in general structure and habits, and have often been placed in a single genus, although as of 2009 they are now split into three...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Pittidae

• Eared Pitta
  Eared Pitta
  The Eared Pitta is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Blue-naped Pitta
  Blue-naped Pitta
  The Blue-naped Pitta is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Blue-rumped Pitta
  Blue-rumped Pitta
  The Blue-rumped Pitta, Pitta soror, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Rusty-naped Pitta
  Rusty-naped Pitta
  The Rusty-naped Pitta, Pitta oatesi, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Schneider's Pitta
  Schneider's Pitta
  The Schneider's Pitta, Pitta schneideri, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Giant Pitta
  Giant Pitta
  The Giant Pitta, Pitta caerulea, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• Blue Pitta
  Blue Pitta
  The Blue Pitta, Pitta cyanea, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Banded Pitta
  Banded Pitta
  The Banded Pitta, Pitta guajana, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in forest in the Thai-Malay Peninsula and the Greater Sundas ....
  
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• Bar-bellied Pitta
  Bar-bellied Pitta
  The Bar-bellied Pitta, Pitta elliotii, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Gurney's Pitta
  Gurney's Pitta
  The Gurney's Pitta, Pitta gurneyi, is a medium-sized passerine bird. It breeds in the Malay Peninsula, with populations in Thailand and, especially, Burma....
  
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• Blue-headed Pitta
  Blue-headed Pitta
  The Blue-headed Pitta, Pitta baudii, is a species of bird in the pitta family Pittidae. The species is endemic to the island of Borneo, where it occurs in Brunei, Kalimantan , Sarawak and Sabah . Its natural habitat is tropical lowland evergreen forests. While it does occur in disturbed of...
  
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• Hooded Pitta
  Hooded Pitta
  The Hooded Pitta, Pitta sordida, is a passerine bird. It is common in eastern and southeastern Asia and the Maritime Southeast Asia, where it lives in different types of forests as well as on plantations and other cultivated areas....
  
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• Azure-breasted Pitta
  Azure-breasted Pitta
  The Azure-breasted Pitta, Pitta steerii, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Whiskered Pitta
  Whiskered Pitta
  The Whiskered Pitta, Pitta kochi, is a rare species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is endemic to Luzon in the Philippines.This bird is 21 centimeters long. It has a brownish head, blue breast, and red belly....
  
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• Red-bellied Pitta
  Red-bellied Pitta
  The Red-bellied Pitta, Pitta erythrogaster, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Sula Pitta
  Sula Pitta
  The Sula Pitta, Pitta dohertyi, is a species of bird in the pitta family Pittidae.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Blue-banded Pitta
  Blue-banded Pitta
  The Blue-banded Pitta, Pitta arquata, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Garnet Pitta
  Garnet Pitta
  The Garnet Pitta, Pitta granatina, is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Black-headed Pitta,
• Black-crowned Pitta,
• Indian Pitta
  Indian Pitta
  The Indian Pitta is a medium-sized passerine bird. It breeds mainly in the sub-Himalayas and winters in southern India and Sri Lanka. These birds are found in thick undergrowth and are often more easily detected by their calls...
  
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• Fairy Pitta
  Fairy Pitta
  The Fairy Pitta, Pitta nympha, is a small passerine bird. It breeds in north-east Asia in Japan, South Korea, mainland China and Taiwan, migrant in Thailand and winters mainly on the island of Borneo in east Malaysia, Brunei, and Kalimantan in Indonesia....
  
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• Blue-winged Pitta
  Blue-winged Pitta
  The Blue-winged Pitta is a passerine bird in the Pittidae family native to Australia and Southeast Asia. It forms a superspecies with three other pittas and has no subspecies.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Mangrove Pitta
  Mangrove Pitta
  The Mangrove Pitta is a species of passerine bird in the Pittidae family native to Southeast Asia. It is part of a superspecies but has no recognized subspecies.- Taxonomy :...
  
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• Elegant Pitta
  Elegant Pitta
  The Elegant Pitta is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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Lark

Lark

Larks are passerine birds of the family Alaudidae. All species occur in the Old World, and in northern and eastern Australia; only one, the Shore Lark, has spread to North America, where it is called the Horned Lark...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Alaudidae

• Singing Bushlark
  Singing Bushlark
  The Singing Bush Lark is a species of lark found in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.- Range and population :The range of M. cantillans is quite extensive, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 10,000,000 km2; and its global population is thought to be large, though it has...
  
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• Australasian Bushlark
  Australasian Bushlark
  Horsfield's Bush Lark or Australasian Bushlark, , inhabits grassland throughout most of Australia and much of Southeast Asia.- Identification :M. javanica is brown with grey streaks and mottling.- Range :...
  
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• Indian Bushlark
  Indian Bushlark
  The Indian Bush Lark, Indian Bushlark or Red-winged Bushlark is a species of bushlark found in South Asia mainly in India.-Description:...
  
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• Bengal Bushlark,
• Jerdon's Bushlark
  Jerdon's Bushlark
  The Jerdon's Bushlark is a lark of the open countryside found in southern India. This species was earlier considered a subspecies of the Rufous-winged Bushlark . However recent studies of differences in call and distribution have led to it being treated as a full species.-Description:M...
  
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• Indochinese Bushlark
  Indochinese Bushlark
  The Indochinese Bush Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :The range of M. erythrocephala extends over a large swath of SE Asia, in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos.- Habitat :M...
  
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• Burmese Bushlark
  Burmese Bushlark
  The Burmese Bushlark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range and population :Although the global population of Mirafra microptera has not yet been quantified, it is believed to be locally numerous within its sizable range in central myanmar, where it is endemic, and is estimated to...
  
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• Black-crowned Sparrow Lark,
• Chestnut-headed Sparrow Lark,
• Ashy-crowned Sparrow Lark,
• Bar-tailed Lark
  Bar-tailed Lark
  The Bar-tailed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Cape Verde, Chad, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel and Palestine, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia,and...
  
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• Rufous-tailed Lark
  Rufous-tailed Lark
  The Rufous-tailed Lark also sometimes called the Rufous-tailed Finch-Lark is a ground bird found in the drier open stony habitats of India and parts of Pakistan. Like other species in the genus it has a large finch-like bill with a slightly curved edge to the upper mandible...
  
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• Desert Lark
  Desert Lark
  The Desert Lark, Ammomanes deserti, breeds in deserts and semi-deserts from the Sahara east through the Arabian peninsula and the Middle East to Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan....
  
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• Greater Hoopoe Lark,
• Thick-billed Lark
  Thick-billed Lark
  The Thick-billed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhamphocoris...
  
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• Calandra Lark
  Calandra Lark
  The Calandra Lark, Melanocorypha calandra, breeds in warm temperate countries around the Mediterranean and eastwards through Turkey into northern Iran and southern Russia...
  
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• Bimaculated Lark
  Bimaculated Lark
  The Bimaculated Lark, Melanocorypha bimaculata, breeds in warm temperate countries eastwards from Turkey into Central Asia. It is the eastern counterpart of its relative, the Calandra Lark....
  
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• Tibetan Lark
  Tibetan Lark
  The Tibetan Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, and India.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007.-External links:*...
  
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• Mongolian Lark
  Mongolian Lark
  The Mongolian Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is found in China, Mongolia, and Russia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• White-winged Lark
  White-winged Lark
  The White-winged Lark is a species of lark found in central Asia, from the Caucasus east across temperate southern Asia and Kazakhstan. It is partially migratory, with birds tending to move south in winter. The southernmost birds are mainly resident...
  
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• Black Lark
  Black Lark
  The Black Lark, Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, breeds in southeast Russia and Kazakhstan. It is partially migratory, with birds from the northwest of its breeding range moving south-east to winter further into Russia and neighbouring countries, as far as the northern Black Sea coasts in southern...
  
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• Greater Short-toed Lark
  Greater Short-toed Lark
  The Greater Short-toed Lark or sometimes just Short-toed Lark is a small passerine bird. It breeds in southern Europe, northwest Africa, and across temperate Asia from Turkey and southern Russia to Mongolia. It is sometimes considered conspecific with Calandrella cinerea...
  
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• Blanford's Lark
  Blanford's Lark
  Blanford's Lark or Blanford's Short-toed Lark is a small passerine bird of the lark family, Alaudidae. It occurs in north-east Africa and Arabia. Its name commemorates the English zoologist William Thomas Blanford. It was formerly included in either the Greater Short-toed Lark or the Red-capped...
  
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• Hume's Lark
  Hume's Lark
  The Hume's Short-toed Lark or Hume's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Israel, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24...
  
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• Lesser Short-toed Lark
  Lesser Short-toed Lark
  The Lesser Short-toed Lark is a small passerine bird. It breeds in Spain, north Africa, also including Turkey eastwards across the semi-deserts of central Asia to Mongolia and China....
  
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• Red-capped Lark
  Red-capped Lark
  The Red-capped Lark, Calandrella cinerea, is a small passerine bird. This lark breeds in the highlands of eastern Africa southwards from Ethiopia and northern Somalia. In the south, its range stretches across the continent to Angola and south to the Cape in South Africa.This is a species of short...
  
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• Sand Lark
  Sand Lark
  The Sand Lark, also known as India Short-toed Lark or Indian Sand Lark , is a small passerine bird in thelark family, largely resident in the rivervalleys of South Asia from Pakistan through sub-Himalayan...
  
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• Dunn's Lark
  Dunn's Lark
  Dunn's Lark is a small passerine bird of the lark family. It is a desert bird which is found across parts of the Sahara and Arabia. There are two subspecies: E. d. dunni in the Sahara and E. d. eremodites in Arabia...
  
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• Dupont's Lark
  Dupont's Lark
  The Dupont's Lark is the only lark in the genus Chersophilus.-Description:Like most other larks, Dupont's Lark is an undistinguished looking species on the ground. It is 17–18 cm long, slim, with a long neck, long legs and a fine slightly curved bill...
  
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• Crested Lark
  Crested Lark
  The Crested Lark, Galerida cristata, breeds across most of temperate Eurasia from Portugal to northeast China and eastern India, and in Africa south to Niger...
  
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• Malabar Lark
  Malabar Lark
  The Malabar Lark, or Malabar Crested Lark, Galerida malabarica, is a sedentary breeding bird in western India.This is a common bird of open country, cultivation and scrub, often at some altitude. It nests on the ground, laying two to three eggs...
  
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• Tawny Lark,
• Wood Lark,
• Sky Lark,
• Oriental Skylark
  Oriental Skylark
  The Oriental Skylark , also known as the Oriental Lark or Small Skylark, is a species of skylark found in South Asia and Southeast Asia...
  
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• Horned Lark,
• Temminck's Lark
  Temminck's Lark
  The Temminck’s Lark or Temminck’s Horned Lark , breeds across much of north Africa, through northern Saudi Arabia to western Iraq. It is mainly resident, but some populations of this passerine bird are partially migratory, moving further south in winter.This lark is a bird of open stony...
  
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Swallow

Swallow

The swallows and martins are a group of passerine birds in the family Hirundinidae which are characterised by their adaptation to aerial feeding...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Hirundinidae

• White-eyed River Martin
  White-eyed River Martin
  The White-eyed River Martin is a passerine bird, one of only two members of the river martin subfamily of the swallow family Hirundinidae...
  
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• Tree Swallow
  Tree Swallow
  The Tree Swallow, Tachycineta bicolor, is a migratory passerine bird that breeds in North America and winters in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe....
  
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• Bank Swallow,
• Pale Sand Martin,
• Plain Martin,
• Banded Martin
  Banded Martin
  The Banded Martin or Banded Sand Martin, Riparia cincta, is a small passerine bird in the swallow family.The Banded Martin is found in open habitats such as farmland, grassland and savannah, usually near water...
  
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• Cliff Swallow
  Cliff Swallow
  The Cliff Swallow is a member of the passerine bird family Hirundinidae — the swallows and martins.It breeds in North America, and is migratory, wintering in western South America from Venezuela southwards to northeast Argentina...
  
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• Tree Martin
  Tree Martin
  The Tree Martin is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds. It breeds in Australia, mostly south of latitude 20°S, and in Timor. It is migratory wintering through most of Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia east of the Wallace Line and the Solomon Islands. It is a vagrant to New Zealand,...
  
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• Streak-throated Swallow
  Streak-throated Swallow
  The Streak-throated Swallow or the Indian Cliff Swallow is a species of swallow found in South Asia....
  
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• Fairy Martin
  Fairy Martin
  The Fairy Martin is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds which breeds in Australia. It is migratory wintering through most of Australia, with some birds reaching New Guinea and Indonesia. It is increasing a wanderer to New Zealand, and may have bred. This species is frequently placed...
  
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• Eurasian Crag Martin,
• Rock Martin,
• Dusky Crag Martin
  Dusky Crag Martin
  The Dusky Crag Martin is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It is about 13 cm long with a broad body and wings, and a short square tail that has small white patches near the tips of most of its feathers. This martin has sooty-brown upperparts and slightly paler underparts...
  
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• Barn Swallow
  Barn Swallow
  The Barn Swallow is the most widespread species of swallow in the world. It is a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts, a long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed wings. It is found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas...
  
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• Ethiopian Swallow
  Ethiopian Swallow
  The Ethiopian Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Israel, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan,...
  
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• Pacific Swallow
  Pacific Swallow
  The Pacific Swallow or Hill Swallow is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It breeds in tropical southern Asia from southern India and Sri Lanka across to south east Asia and the islands of the south Pacific. It is resident apart from some local seasonal movements...
  
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• Wire-tailed Swallow
  Wire-tailed Swallow
  The Wire-tailed Swallow is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. Swallows are somewhat similar in habits and appearance to other aerial insectivores, such as the related martins and the unrelated swifts ....
  
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• Lesser Striped Swallow
  Lesser Striped Swallow
  The Lesser Striped Swallow is a large swallow. It breeds in sub-Saharan Africa from Sierra Leone and southern Sudan south into eastern South Africa. It is partially migratory with South African birds wintering further north...
  
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• Red-rumped Swallow
  Red-rumped Swallow
  The Red-rumped Swallow is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It breeds in open hilly country of temperate southern Europe and Asia from Portugal and Spain to Japan, India and tropical Africa. The Indian and African birds are resident, but European and other Asian birds are migratory...
  
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• Striated Swallow
  Striated Swallow
  The Striated Swallow is a species of swallow found in open, often hilly areas, clearings and cultivation in South and Southeast Asia from northeastern India and Taiwan south to Timor...
  
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• Rufous-bellied Swallow,
• House Martin
  House Martin
  The Common House Martin , sometimes called the Northern House Martin or, particularly in Europe, just House Martin, is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family which breeds in Europe, north Africa and temperate Asia; and winters in sub-Saharan Africa and tropical Asia...
  
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• Asian Martin,
• Nepal Martin,

Wagtail

Wagtail

The wagtails form the passerine bird genus Motacilla. They are small birds with long tails which they wag frequently. Motacilla, the root of the family and genus name, means moving tail...

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Pipit

The pipits are a cosmopolitan genus, Anthus, of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. Along with the wagtails and longclaws, the pipits make up the family Motacillidae...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Motacillidae

Motacillidae

The Motacillidae are a family of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. There are around 65 species in 6 genera and they include the wagtails, longclaws and pipits. The longclaws are entirely restricted to the Afrotropics, and the wagtails are predominately found in Europe, Africa and...

• Forest Wagtail
  Forest Wagtail
  The Forest Wagtail is a medium-sized passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae. It has a distinctive plumage that sets it apart from other wagtails and has the habit of wagging its tail sideways unlike the usual up and down movements of the other wagtail species. It is the only wagtail...
  
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• White Wagtail
  White Wagtail
  "Pied Wagtail" redirects here. For the related African bird, see African Pied Wagtail.The White Wagtail is a small passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. This species breeds in much of Europe and Asia and parts of north Africa...
  
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• Mekong Wagtail
  Mekong Wagtail
  The Mekong Wagtail is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and rivers....
  
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• Black-backed Wagtail,
• Japanese Wagtail
  Japanese Wagtail
  The Japanese Wagtail, Motacilla grandis, is a species of bird in the pipit and wagtail family Motacillidae. It breeds in Japan and Korea. Vagrant birds have been recorded in Taiwan, eastern China and far-eastern Russia. In Japan, it is generally common from Kyushu northward, but uncommon in...
  
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• White-browed Wagtail
  White-browed Wagtail
  The White-browed Wagtail or Large Pied Wagtail is a medium-sized bird and is the largest member of the wagtail family. They are conspicuously patterned with black above and white below, a prominent white brow, shoulder stripe and outer tail feathers...
  
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• Citrine Wagtail
  Citrine Wagtail
  The Citrine Wagtail or Yellow-headed Wagtail is a small songbird in the family Motacillidae. The term citrine refers to its yellowish colouration. Its systematics, phylogeny and taxonomy are subject of considerable debate in the early 21st century. This is because this bird forms a cryptic...
  
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• Yellow Wagtail,
• Eastern Yellow Wagtail,
• Grey Wagtail
  Grey Wagtail
  The Grey Wagtail is a small member of the wagtail family, Motacillidae. The species looks similar to the Yellow Wagtail but has the yellow on its underside restricted to the throat and vent. Breeding males have a black throat...
  
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• Golden Pipit
  Golden Pipit
  The Golden Pipit is a distinctive pipit of dry country grassland, savanna and shrubland in eastern Africa. It is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, and has occurred as a vagrant to Oman, South Africa and Zimbabwe.The adult male, unlike most pipits, is very easy to...
  
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• Oriental Pipit,
• Richard's Pipit
  Richard's Pipit
  The Richard's Pipit is a medium-sized passerine bird which breeds in open grasslands in northern Asia. It is a long-distance migrant moving to open lowlands in southern Asia. It is a rare but regular vagrant to western Europe...
  
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• Tawny Pipit
  Tawny Pipit
  The Tawny Pipit, Anthus campestris, is a medium-large passerine bird which breeds in much of temperate Europe and Asia, and northwest Africa. It is a migrant moving in winter to tropical Africa and the Indian subcontinent....
  
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• Blyth's Pipit
  Blyth's Pipit
  The Blyth's Pipit, Anthus godlewskii, is a medium-sized passerine bird which breeds in Mongolia and neighbouring areas. It is a long distance migrant moving to open lowlands in southern Asia. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe....
  
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• Long-billed Pipit
  Long-billed Pipit
  The Long-billed Pipit or Brown Rock Pipit is a passerine bird which has a wide distribution. A number of subspecies have been created for the populations in Africa, through the Arabian peninsula and South Asia. The systematics of this complex is yet to be clarified...
  
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• Tree Pipit
  Tree Pipit
  Tree Pipit, Anthus trivialis, is a small passerine bird which breeds across most of Europe and temperate western and central Asia. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to Africa and southern Asia....
  
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• Olive-backed Pipit
  Olive-backed Pipit
  The Olive-backed Pipit, Anthus hodgsoni, is a small passerine bird of the pipit genus, which breeds across South, north Central and East Asia, as well as in the northeast of European Russia. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to southern Asia and Indonesia...
  
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• Pechora Pipit
  Pechora Pipit
  The Pechora Pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in the tundra of northern Asia, eastwards of Russia. It is a long-distance migrant, moving in winter to Indonesia. Rarely in September and October, the Pechora Pipit may be observed in western Europe.-Appearance:A. gustavi is a small pipit,...
  
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• Meadow Pipit
  Meadow Pipit
  The Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis, is a small passerine bird which breeds in much of the northern half of Europe and also northwestern Asia, from southeastern Greenland and Iceland east to just east of the Ural Mountains in Russia, and south to central France and Romania; there is also an isolated...
  
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• Red-throated Pipit
  Red-throated Pipit
  The Red-throated Pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in the far north of Europe and Asia, with a foothold in northern Alaska. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to Africa, south and east Asia and west coast USA...
  
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• Rosy Pipit
  Rosy Pipit
  The Rosy Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, South Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
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• Rock Pipit
  Rock Pipit
  The Rock Pipit, Anthus petrosus, is a small passerine bird species which breeds on rocky coasts of western Europe northwards from Brittany. It is mainly resident in Ireland, Great Britain and France, in the west of its range, but the Scandinavian and Russian populations migrate south in winter;...
  
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• Water Pipit
  Water Pipit
  The Water Pipit, Anthus spinoletta, is a small passerine bird which breeds in the mountains of southern Europe and southern temperate Asia across to China. It is a short-distance migrant moving to wet open lowlands such as marshes and flooded fields in winter...
  
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• Upland Pipit
  Upland Pipit
  The Upland Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, China, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
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• American Pipit,
• Nilgiri Pipit
  Nilgiri Pipit
  The Nilgiri Pipit, Anthus nilghiriensis is a long near threatened bird species endemic to the Western Ghats in South India.It is closely associated with short montane grasslands interspersed with marshy grounds and small streams mostly in hill slopes above of Tamil Nadu and Kerala...
  
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Cuckoo-shrike

Cuckoo-shrike

The cuckooshrikes and allies in the Campephagidae family are small to medium-sized passerine bird species found in the subtropical and tropical Africa, Asia and Australasia...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Campephagidae

• Large Cuckoo-shrike
  Large Cuckoo-shrike
  The Large Cuckoo-shrike Coracina macei is a species of cuckooshrike found in south and south east Asia. They are mostly insectivorous and usually fly just above the forest canopy. They have a loud call Klu-eep and have a characteristic habit of shrugging their closed wings shortly after landing on...
  
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• Sunda Cuckoo-shrike
  Sunda Cuckoo-shrike
  The Sunda Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Javan Cuckoo-shrike
  Javan Cuckoo-shrike
  The Javan Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Slaty Cuckoo-shrike
  Slaty Cuckoo-shrike
  The Slaty Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike
  Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike
  The Wallacean Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
  Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
  The Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike is a common omnivorous passerine bird native to Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It has a protected status in Australia, under the National Parks and Wildlife Act, 1974....
  
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• Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
  Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
  The Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Pied Cuckoo-shrike
  Pied Cuckoo-shrike
  The Pied Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• Cerulean Cuckoo-shrike
  Cerulean Cuckoo-shrike
  The Cerulean Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• White-rumped Cuckoo-shrike
  White-rumped Cuckoo-shrike
  The White-rumped Cuckoo-shrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia....
  
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• Pygmy Cuckoo-shrike
  Pygmy Cuckoo-shrike
  The Pygmy Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Cicadabird
  Cicadabird
  The Common Cicadabird , also known as the Slender-billed Cicadabird, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands...
  
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• Blackish Cuckoo-shrike
  Blackish Cuckoo-shrike
  The Blackish Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Sula Cuckoo-shrike,
• Black-bibbed Cuckoo-shrike,
• Sulawesi Cuckoo-shrike,
• McGregor's Cuckoo-shrike
  McGregor's Cuckoo-shrike
  The Mcgregor's Cuckooshrike or Sharp-tailed Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Indochinese Cuckoo-shrike
  Indochinese Cuckoo-shrike
  The Indochinese Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• White-winged Cuckoo-shrike
  White-winged Cuckoo-shrike
  The White-winged Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike
  Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike
  The Black-winged Cuckooshrike or Smaller Grey Cuckoo-Shrike is a species of cuckooshrike found in South to Southeast Asia.-Distribution:...
  
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• Lesser Cuckoo-shrike
  Lesser Cuckoo-shrike
  The Lesser Cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.- Overview :...
  
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• Black-headed Cuckoo-shrike
  Black-headed Cuckoo-shrike
  The Black-headed Cuckoo-shrike is a species of cuckooshrike found in south and south-east Asia....
  
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• Black-and-white Triller
  Black-and-white Triller
  The Black-and-white Triller is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Pied Triller
  Pied Triller
  The Pied Triller is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.-References:...
  
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• White-rumped Triller
  White-rumped Triller
  The White-rumped Triller is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• White-shouldered Triller
  White-shouldered Triller
  The White-shouldered Triller is a passerine bird belonging to the triller genus Lalage in the cuckoo-shrike family Campephagidae. It is found in Indonesia and East Timor. The White-winged Triller The White-shouldered Triller (Lalage sueurii) is a passerine bird belonging to the triller genus...
  
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• Rosy Minivet
  Rosy Minivet
  The Rosy Minivet is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.Male is distinguished from other minivets by having deep pink/light red shade in wings and tail and female having olive /olive yellow rump as against bright yellow in other minivets.Both male and female are grey above.DistributionIt...
  
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• Brown-rumped Minivet,
• Ashy Minivet
  Ashy Minivet
  The Ashy Minivet is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the minivet genus Pericrocotus in the cuckoo-shrike family Campephagidae. While most of the minivets have shades of yellow, orange and red in their plumage, this species has only greys, whites and blacks...
  
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• Small Minivet
  Small Minivet
  The Small Minivet, Pericrocotus cinnamomeus is a small passerine bird. This minivet is found in tropical southern Asia from the Indian subcontinent east to Indonesia....
  
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• Ryukyu Minivet
  Ryukyu Minivet
  The Ryukyu Minivet is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to Japan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Fiery Minivet
  Fiery Minivet
  The Fiery Minivet is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• White-bellied Minivet
  White-bellied Minivet
  The White-bellied Minivet is a species of minivet found in India, mostly in dry deciduous forest.The species is characterized by stable population trend and extent of occurrence of more than 20 thousand km2....
  
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• Long-tailed Minivet
  Long-tailed Minivet
  The Long-tailed Minivet is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Short-billed Minivet
  Short-billed Minivet
  The Short-billed Minivet is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Sunda Minivet
  Sunda Minivet
  The Sunda Minivet is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Scarlet Minivet
  Scarlet Minivet
  The Scarlet Minivet, Pericrocotus flammeus is a small passerine bird. This minivet is found in tropical southern Asia from the Indian subcontinent east to southern China, Indonesia, and the Philippines. They are common resident breeding birds in forests and other well-wooded habitats including...
  
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• Grey-chinned Minivet
  Grey-chinned Minivet
  The Grey-chinned Minivet is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
  Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
  The Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike is a small passerine bird currently placed in the cuckoo-shrike family but possibly closer to the bushshrikes of Africa. It is found in the forests of tropical southern Asia from the Himalayas and hills of the Indian subcontinent east to Indonesia...
  
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• Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike
  Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike
  The Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike is a species of bird in the flycatcher-shrike genus, Hemipus. It is traditionally included in the cuckoo-shrike family, Campephagidae. It is found in the Malay Peninsula and the Greater Sunda Islands, occurring in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand...
  
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Rail-babbler

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Eupetidae

• Malaysian Rail-babbler
  Malaysian Rail-babbler
  The Rail-babbler or Malaysian Rail-babbler is a strange, rail-like, brown and pied inhabitant of the floor of primary forest in the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra , as well as Borneo , distantly related to African crow-like birds...
  
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bulbul

Bulbul

Bulbuls are a family, Pycnonotidae, of medium-sized passerine songbirds. Many forest species are known as greenbuls. The family is distributed across most of Africa and into the Middle East, tropical Asia to Indonesia, and north as far as Japan. A few insular species occur on the tropical islands...

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Bulbul

Bulbuls are a family, Pycnonotidae, of medium-sized passerine songbirds. Many forest species are known as greenbuls. The family is distributed across most of Africa and into the Middle East, tropical Asia to Indonesia, and north as far as Japan. A few insular species occur on the tropical islands...

• Crested Finchbill
  Crested Finchbill
  The Crested Finchbill is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Collared Finchbill
  Collared Finchbill
  The Collared Finchbill is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in China, Taiwan, and Vietnam....
  
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• Straw-headed Bulbul
  Straw-headed Bulbul
  The Straw-headed Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Thailand and Singapore. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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• Striated Bulbul
  Striated Bulbul
  The Striated Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Burma, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Cream-striped Bulbul
  Cream-striped Bulbul
  The Cream-striped Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Spot-necked Bulbul
  Spot-necked Bulbul
  The Spot-necked Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Black-and-white Bulbul
  Black-and-white Bulbul
  The Black-and-white Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Grey-headed Bulbul
  Grey-headed Bulbul
  The Grey-headed Bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of south-west India, found from Goa south to Tamil Nadu, at altitudes up to 1200m. It is found in dense reeds or thickets mainly near rivers and swampy areas inside forests...
  
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• Black-headed Bulbul
  Black-headed Bulbul
  The Black-headed Bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in forests in south-east Asia. It has a mainly olive-yellow plumage with a glossy bluish-black head. A grey morph where most of the olive-yellow is replaced by grey also exists...
  
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• Black-crested Bulbul
  Black-crested Bulbul
  The Black-crested Bulbul, Pycnonotus melanicterus, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent including in India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka, and eastwards in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia....
  
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• Styan's Bulbul,
• Scaly-breasted Bulbul
  Scaly-breasted Bulbul
  The Scaly-breasted Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Grey-bellied Bulbul
  Grey-bellied Bulbul
  The Grey-bellied Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Red-whiskered Bulbul
  Red-whiskered Bulbul
  The Red-whiskered Bulbul is a passerine bird found in Asia. It is a member of the bulbul family. It is a resident frugivore found mainly in tropical Asia. It has been introduced in many tropical areas of the world where populations have established themselves...
  
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• Brown-breasted Bulbul
  Brown-breasted Bulbul
  The Brown-breasted Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in China, Hong Kong, Laos, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
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• Light-vented Bulbul
  Light-vented Bulbul
  The Light-vented Bulbul , also known as the Chinese Bulbul, is a bird and a member of the bulbul family.-Description:The particular characteristic is the large white patch covering the nape and the sides of its black head...
  
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• White-spectacled Bulbul
  White-spectacled Bulbul
  The White-spectacled Bulbul also known as the Yellow-vented Bulbul, Pycnonotus xanthopygos, is a small bird, a bit bigger than a sparrow. It is 19–21 centimeters in length, and its wingspan is 20–25 centimeters. A stable bird that lives in fruit plantations, gardens, cities etc. It is the most...
  
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• White-eared Bulbul
  White-eared Bulbul
  The White-eared Bulbul, Pycnonotus leucotis is a member of the bulbul family. It is found in Kuwait, Bahrain, mid and southern Iraq, southern Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, north-western India, in parts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and on the Arabian peninsula...
  
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• White-cheeked Bulbul,
• Red-vented Bulbul
  Red-vented Bulbul
  The Red-vented Bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to Burma and southwestern China. It has been introduced and has established itself in the wild in many Pacific islands including Fiji, Samoa,...
  
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• Sooty-headed Bulbul
  Sooty-headed Bulbul
  The Sooty-headed Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Puff-backed Bulbul
  Puff-backed Bulbul
  The Puff-backed Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Blue-wattled Bulbul
  Blue-wattled Bulbul
  The Blue-wattled Bulbul is a disputed songbird species in the family Pycnonotidae. The specific epithet commemorates Dutch explorer Anton Willem Nieuwenhuis.It is found in Brunei and Indonesia...
  
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• Yellow-wattled Bulbul
  Yellow-wattled Bulbul
  The Yellow-wattled Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Orange-spotted Bulbul
  Orange-spotted Bulbul
  The Orange-spotted Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Stripe-throated Bulbul
  Stripe-throated Bulbul
  The Stripe-throated Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Yellow-throated Bulbul
  Yellow-throated Bulbul
  The Yellow-throated Bulbul is a species of bulbul endemic to southern peninsular India. They are found on scrub habitats on steep, rocky hills many of which are threatened by granite quarrying. It is confusable only with the White-browed Bulbul with which its range overlaps but is distinctively...
  
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• Yellow-eared Bulbul
  Yellow-eared Bulbul
  The Yellow-eared Bulbul, Pycnonotus penicillatus, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in the highlands of Sri Lanka....
  
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• Flavescent Bulbul
  Flavescent Bulbul
  The Flavescent Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. Its name comes from flavescent, a yellowish colour. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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• White-browed Bulbul
  White-browed Bulbul
  The White-browed Bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in Sri Lanka and peninsular India. Largely olive coloured above with whitish underparts, it has a pale supercilium and a yellow vent...
  
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• Yellow-vented Bulbul
  Yellow-vented Bulbul
  The Yellow-vented Bulbul, Pycnonotus goiavier, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is resident breeder in southeast Asia from southern Thailand and Cambodia south to Borneo and the Philippines....
  
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• Olive-winged Bulbul
  Olive-winged Bulbul
  The Olive-winged Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Streak-eared Bulbul
  Streak-eared Bulbul
  The Streak-eared Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Cream-vented Bulbul
  Cream-vented Bulbul
  The Cream-vented Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Red-eyed Bulbul
  Red-eyed Bulbul
  The Red-eyed Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Spectacled Bulbul
  Spectacled Bulbul
  The Spectacled Bulbul , also known as the Lesser Brown Bulbul, is a bird in the bulbul family. It is known in Malay as Merbah Kecil. It is endemic to Southeast Asia....
  
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• Finsch's Bulbul
  Finsch's Bulbul
  Finsch's Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• White-throated Bulbul
  White-throated Bulbul
  The White-throated Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Burma, Nepal, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Puff-throated Bulbul
  Puff-throated Bulbul
  The Puff-throated Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Ochraceous Bulbul
  Ochraceous Bulbul
  The Ochraceous Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Grey-cheeked Bulbul
  Grey-cheeked Bulbul
  The Grey-cheeked Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, the Philippines, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Yellow-bellied Bulbul
  Yellow-bellied Bulbul
  The Yellow-bellied Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Golden Bulbul
  Golden Bulbul
  The Golden Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Hook-billed Bulbul
  Hook-billed Bulbul
  The Hook-billed Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Setornis.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia....
  
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• Hairy-backed Bulbul
  Hairy-backed Bulbul
  The Hairy-backed Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family . Its genus Tricholestes is monotypic. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Olive Bulbul
  Olive Bulbul
  The Olive Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, India, Burma, and Thailand....
  
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• Grey-eyed Bulbul
  Grey-eyed Bulbul
  The Grey-eyed Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Buff-vented Bulbul
  Buff-vented Bulbul
  The Buff-vented Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Yellow-browed Bulbul
  Yellow-browed Bulbul
  The Yellow-browed Bulbul, Iole indica, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in the hills of Sri Lanka and the Western Ghats of India and in small pockets of the Eastern Ghats of India....
  
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• Sulphur-bellied Bulbul
  Sulphur-bellied Bulbul
  The Sulphur-bellied Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family .It is one of the species of Ixos that might warrant inclusion in the genus Hypsipetes – as long as this is kept separate from Ixos – as it may be a close relative of the Philippine Bulbul The Sulphur-bellied Bulbul...
  
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• Philippine Bulbul
  Philippine Bulbul
  The Philippine Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family . It is often placed in the genus Ixos, but is better retained in Hypsipetes as long as this is not entirely merged into Ixos, as it is quite closely related to the type species of Hypsipetes, the Black Bulbul The Philippine Bulbul...
  
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• Streak-breasted Bulbul
  Streak-breasted Bulbul
  The Streak-breasted Bulbul or Mottle-breasted Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family ....
  
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• Brown-eared Bulbul
  Brown-eared Bulbul
  The Brown-eared Bulbul is a medium-sized bulbul which is found from the Russian Far East , northeastern China, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan, south to Taiwan and the Babuyan and Batanes island chains in the north of the Philippines, occasionally being found in Luzon...
  
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• Yellowish Bulbul
  Yellowish Bulbul
  The Yellowish Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Zamboanga Bulbul
  Zamboanga Bulbul
  The Zamboanga Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family .It is one of the species of Ixos that might warrant inclusion in the genus Hypsipetes – as long as this is kept separate from Ixos – as it may be a close relative of the Philippine Bulbul The Zamboanga Bulbul (Ixos...
  
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• Streaked Bulbul
  Streaked Bulbul
  The Streaked Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family . Depending on whether it is or isn't a particularly close relative of the type species of the genus Ixos, the Sunda Bulbul or Green-winged Bulbul , it might belong in a new genus.What is presently known is that some Ixos species are...
  
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• Mountain Bulbul
  Mountain Bulbul
  The Mountain Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family . It is often placed in Hypsipetes, but seems to be closer to the type species of the genus Ixos, the Sunda Bulbul or Green-winged Bulbul...
  
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• Sunda Bulbul
  Sunda Bulbul
  The Sunda Bulbul or Green-winged Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family . It is the type species of the genus Ixos....
  
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• Ashy Bulbul
  Ashy Bulbul
  The Ashy Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Chestnut Bulbul
  Chestnut Bulbul
  The Chestnut Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in China, Hong Kong, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Black Bulbul
  Black Bulbul
  The Black Bulbul , also known as the Himalayan Black Bulbul, Asian Black Bulbul or Square-tailed Bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in southern Asia from India east to southern China. It is the type species of the genus Hypsipetes, established by Nicholas...
  
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• Nicobar Bulbul
  Nicobar Bulbul
  Found only on the Nicobar Islands of India, the Nicobar Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family . Its scientific name is Hypsipetes virescens as long as Ixos is recognized as a distinct genus....
  
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• White-headed Bulbul
  White-headed Bulbul
  The White-headed Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family . It is the sometimes separated in a monotypic genus Cerasophila ....
  
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Kinglet

Kinglet

The kinglets or crests are a small group of birds sometimes included in the Old World warblers, but are frequently given family status because they also resemble the titmice. The scientific name Regulidae is derived from the Latin word regulus for "petty king" or prince, and comes from the...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Regulidae

• Ruby-crowned Kinglet,
• Goldcrest
  Goldcrest
  The Goldcrest, Regulus regulus, is a very small passerine bird in the kinglet family. Its colourful golden crest feathers gives rise to its English and scientific names, and possibly to it being called the "king of the birds" in European folklore. Several subspecies are recognised across the very...
  
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• Flamecrest,
• Common Firecrest,

Leafbird

Leafbird

The leafbirds are a family of small passerine bird species found in India, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia. They are one of only three bird families that are entirely endemic to the Indomalayan ecozone. They were formerly grouped with the ioras and fairy-bluebirds in the family Irenidae...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Chloropseidae

• Philippine Leafbird
  Philippine Leafbird
  The Philippine Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is found in the islands of Mindanao, Leyte, and Cebu....
  
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• Yellow-throated Leafbird
  Yellow-throated Leafbird
  The Yellow-throated Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family.It is endemic to the Palawan in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Greater Green Leafbird
  Greater Green Leafbird
  The Greater Green Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family. It is distinguished from the Lesser Green Leafbird by its powerful beak, yellow throat and eye ring of the female; and lack of a yellow border along the black throat patch found in the male c...
  
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• Lesser Green Leafbird
  Lesser Green Leafbird
  The Lesser Green Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Blue-winged Leafbird
  Blue-winged Leafbird
  The Blue-winged Leafbird is a species of leafbird found in forest and second growth from far north-eastern India and throughout Southeast Asia as far east as Borneo and as far south as Java. It commonly includes Jerdon's Leafbird from the Indian Subcontinent, and the Bornean Leafbird The...
  
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• Golden-fronted Leafbird
  Golden-fronted Leafbird
  The Golden-fronted Leafbird is a species of leafbird. It is a common resident breeder in India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Southeast Asia. It often includes the Sumatran Leafbird from Sumatra as a subspecies, but the two differ extensively in, among others, morphology.Its habitat is forest and scrub...
  
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• Orange-bellied Leafbird
  Orange-bellied Leafbird
  The Orange-Bellied Leafbird, Chloropsis hardwickii, is a bird native to the eastern Himalayas and south China to the Malay Peninsula. It is brightly colored with an orange belly, a green back, a blue tail and flight feathers, and a black and blue patch over its throat and chest. It has a long,...
  
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• Blue-masked Leafbird
  Blue-masked Leafbird
  The Blue-masked Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family. It is endemic to humid montane forest on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It is the smallest species of leafbird....
  
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Iora

Iora

The ioras are a family, Aegithinidae, of small passerine bird species found in India and southeast Asia. The family has only four species in a single genus, Aegithina. They are one of only three bird families that are entirely endemic to the Indomalayan ecozone...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Aegithinidae

• Common Iora
  Common Iora
  The Common Iora is a small passerine bird found across the tropical Indian Subcontinent with populations showing plumage variations, some of which are designated as subspecies. A species found in scrub and forest, it is easily detected from its loud whistles and the bright colours...
  
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• White-tailed Iora
  White-tailed Iora
  The White-tailed Iora or Marshall's Iora , is a songbird in the genus Aegithina found in parts of India and Sri Lanka.-Distribution and identification:...
  
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• Green Iora
  Green Iora
  The Green Iora is a species of bird in the Aegithinidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Great Iora
  Great Iora
  The Great Iora is a species of bird in the Aegithinidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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Waxwing

Waxwing

The waxwings form the genus Bombycilla of passerine birds. According to most authorities, this is the only genus placed in the family Bombycillidae.-Description:Waxwings are characterised by soft silky plumage...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Bombycillidae

• Bohemian Waxwing
  Bohemian Waxwing
  The Bohemian Waxwing is a member of the waxwing family of passerines. A sleek bird, 18–21 cm long with a pointed crest, it travels in large, nomadic groups with a strong, direct flight. It breeds in coniferous forests throughout the most northern parts of Europe, Asia and western North America...
  
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• Japanese Waxwing
  Japanese Waxwing
  The Japanese Waxwing is a fairly small passerine bird of the waxwing family found in north-east Asia. It feeds mainly on fruit and berries but also eats insects during the summer. The nest is a cup of twigs lined with grass and moss which is built in a tree.-Description:The Japanese Waxwing is...
  
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Hypocolius

Hypocolius

The Grey Hypocolius or simply Hypocolius is a small passerine bird species. It is the sole member of the genus Hypocolius and it is placed in a family of its own, the Hypocoliidae. This slender and long tailed bird is found in the dry semi-desert region of northern Africa, Arabia, Afghanistan,...

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Hypocoliidae

• Hypocolius
  Hypocolius
  The Grey Hypocolius or simply Hypocolius is a small passerine bird species. It is the sole member of the genus Hypocolius and it is placed in a family of its own, the Hypocoliidae. This slender and long tailed bird is found in the dry semi-desert region of northern Africa, Arabia, Afghanistan,...
  
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Dipper

Dipper

Dippers are members of the genus Cinclus in the bird family Cinclidae, named for their bobbing or dipping movements. They are unique among passerines for their ability to dive and swim underwater.-Description:...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Cinclidae

• White-throated Dipper
  White-throated Dipper
  The White-throated Dipper , also known as the European Dipper or just Dipper is an aquatic passerine bird found in Europe, Middle East, Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent. The species is divided into several subspecies, based primarily on colour differences, particularly of the pectoral band...
  
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• Brown Dipper
  Brown Dipper
  The Brown Dipper , alternatively known by the common names Pallas's Dipper, Asian Dipper or the Asiatic Dipper, is an aquatic songbird found in the mountains of southern and central Asia. At and , it is the largest of the dippers...
  
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Wren

Wren

The wrens are passerine birds in the mainly New World family Troglodytidae. There are approximately 80 species of true wrens in approximately 20 genera....

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Troglodytidae

• Winter Wren
  Winter Wren
  The Winter Wren is a very small North American bird and a member of the mainly New World wren family Troglodytidae. It was once lumped with Troglodytes pacificus of western North America and Troglodytes troglodytes of Eurasia under the name Winter Wren.It breeds in coniferous forests from British...
  
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Accentor

Accentor

The accentors are in the only bird family, the Prunellidae, which is completely endemic to the Palearctic. This small group of closely related passerines are all in a single genus Prunella...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Prunellidae

• Alpine Accentor
  Alpine Accentor
  The Alpine Accentor, Prunella collaris, is a small passerine bird found throughout the mountains of southern temperate Europe and Asia at heights above 2000 m. It is mainly resident, wintering more widely at lower latitudes, but some birds wander as rare vagrants as far as Great Britain.It is...
  
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• Himalayan Accentor,
• Robin Accentor
  Robin Accentor
  The Robin Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007.-External links:*...
  
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• Rufous-breasted Accentor
  Rufous-breasted Accentor
  The Rufous-breasted Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Siberian Accentor
  Siberian Accentor
  The Siberian Accentor, Prunella montanella, is a small passerine bird which breeds in northern Siberia on both sides of the Urals. It is migratory, wintering in southeast Asia. It is a rare vagrant in western Europe....
  
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• Radde's Accentor
  Radde's Accentor
  The Radde's Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Russia, Syria, and Turkey....
  
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• Yemen Accentor
  Yemen Accentor
  The Arabian Accentor or Yemen Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is endemic to Yemen.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Brown Accentor
  Brown Accentor
  The Brown Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan....
  
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• Black-throated Accentor
  Black-throated Accentor
  The Black-throated Accentor , Prunella atrogularis, is a small passerine bird found across temperate and subarctic Asia. It is migratory, wintering in India and other parts of southern Asia. It is a rare vagrant in western Europe....
  
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• Mongolian Accentor
  Mongolian Accentor
  The Kozlov's Accentor or Mongolian Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in China and Mongolia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Dunnock
  Dunnock
  The Dunnock, Prunella modularis, is a small passerine bird found throughout temperate Europe and into Asia. It is by far the most widespread member of the accentor family, which otherwise consists of mountain species...
  
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• Japanese Accentor
  Japanese Accentor
  The Japanese Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Japan and Russia.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Maroon-backed Accentor
  Maroon-backed Accentor
  The Maroon-backed Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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Thrush

Thrush (bird)

The thrushes, family Turdidae, are a group of passerine birds that occur worldwide.-Characteristics:Thrushes are plump, soft-plumaged, small to medium-sized birds, inhabiting wooded areas, and often feed on the ground or eat small fruit. The smallest thrush may be the Forest Rock-thrush, at and...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Turdidae

• Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush
  Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush
  The Common Rock Thrush , formerly Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush or Rock Thrush, is a chat belonging to the Muscicapidae family. It was formerly placed in the Turdidae family....
  
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• Little Rock Thrush,
• Blue-capped Rock Thrush
  Blue-capped Rock Thrush
  The Blue-capped Rock Thrush Monticola cinclorhynchus is a species of chat. This thrush-like Old World flycatcher breeds in the foothills of the Himalayas and winters in the hill forests of southern India....
  
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• White-throated Rock Thrush,
• Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush,
• Blue Rock Thrush
  Blue Rock Thrush
  The Blue Rock Thrush is a species of chat. This thrush-like Old World flycatcher was formerly placed in the family Turdidae....
  
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• Ceylon Whistling Thrush,
• Shiny Whistling Thrush,
• Javan Whistling Thrush
  Javan Whistling Thrush
  The Javan Whistling Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Chestnut-winged Whistling Thrush,
• Bornean Whistling Thrush
  Bornean Whistling Thrush
  The Bornean Whistling Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Malayan Whistling Thrush,
• Malabar Whistling Thrush
  Malabar Whistling Thrush
  The Malabar Whistling Thrush is a whistling thrush in the thrush family Turdidae. They are also known locally by the name of Whistling Schoolboy for the whistling calls that they make at dawn that have a very human quality...
  
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• Formosan Whistling Thrush,
• Blue Whistling Thrush,
• Geomalia
  Geomalia
  The Geomalia, Geomalia heinrichi also known as the Sulawesi Mountain-Thrush is a rare member of the thrush family endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is the only species in its monotypic genus....
  
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• Chestnut-capped Thrush
  Chestnut-capped Thrush
  The Chestnut-capped Thrush lives in forests and woodlands of Southeast Asia. It is a songbird species in the family Turdidae. Traditionally, it has included the Enggano Thrush as a subspecies, but a recent review recommended treating them as separate...
  
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• Enggano Thrush
  Enggano Thrush
  The Enggano Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is endemic to rainforests on Enggano Island off Sumatra in Indonesia. It has traditionally been considered a subspecies of the Chestnut-capped Thrush....
  
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• Chestnut-backed Thrush
  Chestnut-backed Thrush
  The Chestnut-backed thrush is a ground thrush species endemic to Lombok, Timor and the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. The species is rapidly declining and it is already extinct on Lombok and possibly on Lesser Sunda...
  
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• Rusty-backed Thrush,
• Red-and-black Thrush
  Red-and-black Thrush
  The Peleng Thrush , also known as the Red-and-black Thrush, is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is endemic to forests on the Indonesian islands of Taliabu and Peleng, where threatened by habitat loss. Traditionally, it has been considered a subspecies of the Red-backed...
  
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• Pied Thrush
  Pied Thrush
  The Pied Thrush is a member of the thrush family found in India and Sri Lanka. The males are conspicuously patterned in black and white while the females are olive brown and speckled. They breed in the central Himalayan forests and winter in the hill forests of southern India and Sri Lanka...
  
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• Ashy Thrush
  Ashy Thrush
  The Ashy Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Orange-banded Thrush
  Orange-banded Thrush
  The Orange-banded Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Orange-headed Thrush
  Orange-headed Thrush
  The Orange-headed Thrush is a bird in the thrush family.It is common in well-wooded areas of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Most populations are resident...
  
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• Everett's Thrush
  Everett's Thrush
  Everett's Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. The name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Siberian Thrush
  Siberian Thrush
  The Siberian Thrush, Zoothera sibirica, is a member of the Thrush family Turdidae.It breeds in taiga in Siberia. It is strongly migratory, with most birds moving to southeastern Asia during the winter. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe. It is very secretive.The Siberian Thrush is similar...
  
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• Spot-winged Thrush
  Spot-winged Thrush
  The Spot-winged Thrush, Zoothera spiloptera, is an Asian thrush, a group within the large thrush family Turdidae.It is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka...
  
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• Sunda Thrush
  Sunda Thrush
  The Sunda Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines....
  
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• Plain-backed Thrush
  Plain-backed Thrush
  The Plain-backed Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Long-tailed Thrush
  Long-tailed Thrush
  The Long-tailed Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Scaly Thrush,
• Long-billed Thrush
  Long-billed Thrush
  The Long-billed Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
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• Dark-sided Thrush
  Dark-sided Thrush
  The Dark-sided Thrush is a species of bird in the thrush family Turdidae. It is also known as the Lesser Brown Thrush, the Long-billed Ground-thrush and the Dark-sided Ground-thrush...
  
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• Bonin Thrush
  Bonin Thrush
  The Bonin Thrush, Bonin Islands Thrush or Kittlitz's Thrush is sometimes separated as the only species of the genus Cichlopasser. It is an extinct species of Asian thrush...
  
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  Extinction
  In biology and ecology, extinction is the end of an organism or of a group of organisms , normally a species. The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of the species, although the capacity to breed and recover may have been lost before this point...
  
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• Sulawesi Thrush
  Sulawesi Thrush
  The Sulawesi Thrush is a species of bird, monotypic within the genus Cataponera, in the Turdidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it inhabits subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Grey-cheeked Thrush,
• Yemen Thrush
  Yemen Thrush
  The Yemen Thrush is a Middle Eastern member of the thrush family Turdidae.-References: Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is vulnerable and the criteria used-External links:*ARKive - *...
  
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• Grey-backed Thrush
  Grey-backed Thrush
  The Grey-backed Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in China, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Russia, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. A captive bred pair laid five eggs, which hatched 14 days after the first egg was laid...
  
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• Tickell's Thrush
  Tickell's Thrush
  Tickell's Thrush is a passerine bird in the thrush family Turdidae. It is common in open forest in the Himalaya, and migrates seasonally into peninsular India....
  
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• Black-breasted Thrush
  Black-breasted Thrush
  The Black-breasted Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Japanese Thrush
  Japanese Thrush
  The Japanese Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• White-collared Blackbird
  White-collared Blackbird
  The White-collared Blackbird is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude...
  
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• Ring Ouzel
  Ring Ouzel
  The Ring Ouzel is a European member of the thrush family Turdidae.It is the mountain equivalent of the closely related Common Blackbird, and breeds in gullies, rocky areas or scree slopes....
  
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• Grey-winged Blackbird
  Grey-winged Blackbird
  The Grey-winged Blackbird is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent, stretching all the way to the nearer parts of Southeast Asia, including in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Eurasian Blackbird,
• Island Thrush
  Island Thrush
  The Island Thrush is a common forest bird in the thrush family. Almost 50 subspecies have been described, ranging from Taiwan, through South East Asia and Melanesia, to Samoa, exhibiting great differences in plumage...
  
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• Chestnut Thrush
  Chestnut Thrush
  The Chestnut Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-External links:*...
  
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• White-backed Thrush
  White-backed Thrush
  The White-backed Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.-References:...
  
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• Grey-sided Thrush
  Grey-sided Thrush
  The Grey-sided Thrush is a species of bird in the thrush family .The species is migratory, breeding in the mountains of north-east China, and migrating to subtropical or tropical moist montane forest in India, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand.It is threatened by habitat loss and habitat...
  
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• Eyebrowed Thrush
  Eyebrowed Thrush
  The Eyebrowed Thrush, Turdus obscurus, is a member of the thrush family Turdidae.It breeds in dense coniferous forest and taiga eastwards from Siberia. It is strongly migratory, wintering south to southeast Asia and Indonesia. It is a rare vagrant to western Europe.It nests in trees, laying 4-6...
  
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• Pale Thrush
  Pale Thrush
  The Pale Thrush is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the genus Turdus in the thrush family Turdidae. It is closely related to the Eye-browed Thrush and Grey-backed Thrush....
  
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• Brown-headed Thrush
  Brown-headed Thrush
  The Brown-headed Thrush , sometimes known as the Brown Thrush, is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, the Philippines, Russia, and Taiwan. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Izu Thrush
  Izu Thrush
  The Izu Thrush , also known as the Izu Islands Thrush, is a thrush native to the Izu and Ryukyu Islands of Japan, in particular, Hachijojima, Mikurajima, and Miyakejima in the former chain, and Yakushima and the Tokara Islands in the latter...
  
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• Dark-throated Thrush
  Dark-throated Thrush
  The Dark-throated Thrush is a passerine bird in the thrush family. It has two races: T. r. atrogularis, the Black-throated Thrush, and T. r. ruficollis, the Red-throated Thrush. These are sometimes considered different species...
  
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• Dusky Thrush
  Dusky Thrush
  The Dusky Thrush, Turdus eunomus, is a member of the thrush family Turdidae which breeds eastwards from central Siberia. It is closely related to the more southerly breeding Naumann's Thrush T...
  
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• Fieldfare
  Fieldfare
  The Fieldfare is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. It breeds in woodland and scrub in northern Europe and Asia. It is strongly migratory, with many northern birds moving south during the winter. It is a very rare breeder in Great Britain and Ireland, but winters in large numbers in these...
  
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• Redwing
  Redwing
  The Redwing is a bird in the thrush family Turdidae, native to Europe and Asia, slightly smaller than the related Song Thrush.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Song Thrush
  Song Thrush
  The Song Thrush is a thrush that breeds across much of Eurasia. It is also known in English dialects as throstle or mavis. It has brown upperparts and black-spotted cream or buff underparts and has three recognised subspecies...
  
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• Chinese Thrush
  Chinese Thrush
  The Chinese Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in China and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Mistle Thrush
  Mistle Thrush
  The Mistle Thrush is a member of the thrush family Turdidae.It is found in open woods and cultivated land over all of Europe and much of Asia...
  
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• Fruit-hunter,
• Rusty-bellied Shortwing
  Rusty-bellied Shortwing
  The Rusty-bellied Shortwing is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in China, India, and Myanmar....
  
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• Gould's Shortwing
  Gould's Shortwing
  The Gould's Shortwing is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• White-bellied Shortwing
  White-bellied Shortwing
  The Nilgiri Blue Robin refers to a kind of bird in the Muscicapidae family endemic to the Shola forests of the higher hills of southern India, mainly north of the Palghat Gap. Both the White-bellied Blue Robin and this species were once treated as sub-species of a single species and in 2005 were...
  
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• Lesser Shortwing
  Lesser Shortwing
  The Lesser Shortwing is a species of chat. This thrush-like Old World flycatcher is nowadays placed in the family Turdidae....
  
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• White-browed Shortwing
  White-browed Shortwing
  The White-browed Shortwing is a species of chat. This thrush-like Old World flycatcher is nowadays placed in the family Turdidae....
  
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• Great Shortwing
  Great Shortwing
  The Great Shortwing is a species of bird in the Turdidae family, and the only member of its genus.It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia.Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
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Cisticola

Cisticola

Cisticolas are a genus of very small insectivorous birds formerly classified in the Old World warbler family Sylviidae, but now usually considered to be in the separate family Cisticolidae, along with other southern warbler genera. They are believed to be quite closely related to the swallows and...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Cisticolidae

Cisticolidae

The Cisticolidae family of small passerine birds is a group of about 110 warblers found mainly in warmer southern regions of the Old World. They are often included within the Old World warbler family Sylviidae....

• Zitting Cisticola
  Zitting Cisticola
  The Zitting Cisticola or Streaked Fantail Warbler , is widely distributed Old World warbler whose breeding range includes southern Europe, Africa outside the deserts and rainforest, and southern Asia down to northern Australia...
  
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• Golden-headed Cisticola
  Golden-headed Cisticola
  The Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis, also known as the Bright-headed Cisticola, is a species of warbler found from India to Australia....
  
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• White-browed Chinese Warbler
  White-browed Chinese Warbler
  The Chinese Hill Warbler , also known as the White-browed Chinese Warbler or Chinese Bush-dweller, is a species of bird in the monotypic genus Rhopophilus. Its relationships are uncertain and it has been placed in the families Cisticolidae, Timaliidae or Sylviidae...
  
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• Streaked Scrub Warbler,
• Rufous-vented Prinia
  Rufous-vented Prinia
  The Rufous-vented Prinia or Long-tailed Grass Warbler is a small warbler.-Range, habitat, and status:As treated here, this prinia is found only in the plains of the Indus in Pakistan and adjacent in Punjab...
  
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• Swamp Prinia
  Swamp Prinia
  The Swamp Prinia or Assam Prinia, Prinia cinerascens, is a wren-warbler of the Indian subcontinent. Some authorities consider it a subspecies of the Rufous-vented Prinia.-Range, habitat, and status:...
  
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• Striated Prinia
  Striated Prinia
  The Striated Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent, with smaller disjunct populations in parts of Southeast Asia. It ranges across Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Taiwan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Brown Prinia
  Brown Prinia
  The Brown Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...
  
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• Hill Prinia
  Hill Prinia
  The Hill Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
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• Grey-crowned Prinia
  Grey-crowned Prinia
  The Grey-crowned Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Bhutan, India, Nepal and Pakistan....
  
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• Rufous-fronted Prinia
  Rufous-fronted Prinia
  The Rufous-fronted Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in India and Pakistan.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...
  
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• Rufescent Prinia
  Rufescent Prinia
  The Rufescent Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Grey-breasted Prinia
  Grey-breasted Prinia
  The Grey-breasted Prinia, Prinia hodgsonii, is a small warbler. This prinia is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka and southeast Asia....
  
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• Bar-winged Prinia
  Bar-winged Prinia
  The Bar-winged Prinia is a species of bird in the cisticola family Cisticolidae. The species is sometimes known as the Bar-winged Wren-warbler....
  
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• Graceful Prinia
  Graceful Prinia
  The Graceful Prinia, Prinia gracilis, is a small warbler . This prinia is a resident breeder in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia, from Egypt and Somalia east to Pakistan and North India, where it is sometimes called Streaked Wren-Warbler.This active passerine bird is typically found in shrub or...
  
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• Jungle Prinia
  Jungle Prinia
  The Jungle Prinia, Prinia sylvatica, is a small passerine bird, a warbler in the Cisticola family.-Distribution and habitat:The prinia is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka, typically found in dry open grassland, open woodland, scrub and sometimes...
  
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• Yellow-bellied Prinia
  Yellow-bellied Prinia
  The Yellow-bellied Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Ashy Prinia
  Ashy Prinia
  The Ashy Prinia or Ashy Wren-Warbler , is a small warbler. This prinia is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent, western Myanmar and Sri Lanka. It is a common bird in urban gardens and farmland in many parts of India and its small size, distinctive colours and upright tail make it easy to...
  
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• Plain Prinia
  Plain Prinia
  The Plain Prinia, or the Plain, or White-browed, Wren-Warbler is a small warbler in the cisticola family. It is a resident breeder from Pakistan and India to south China and southeast Asia....
  
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Old World warbler

Old World warbler

The "Old World Warblers" is the name used to describe a large group of birds formerly grouped together in the bird family Sylviidae. The family held over 400 species in over 70 genera, and were the source of much taxonomic confusion. Two families were split out initially, the cisticolas into...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Sylviidae

Sylviidae

Sylviidae is a family of passerine birds that was part of an assemblage known as the Old World warblers. The family was formerly a wastebin taxon with over 400 species of bird in over 70 genera. The family was poorly defined with many characteristics shared with other families...

• Chestnut-headed Tesia
  Chestnut-headed Tesia
  The Chestnut-headed Tesia is a songbird species formerly in the "Old World warbler" but nowadays placed in the bush warbler family ....
  
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• Javan Tesia
  Javan Tesia
  The Javan Tesia is a species of Old World warbler in the Cettiidae family.It is endemic to Java in Indonesia. The Javan Tesia is a small tesia with long legs and almost no tail. It feeds on insects in the undergrowth of broadleaf forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded...
  
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• Slaty-bellied Tesia
  Slaty-bellied Tesia
  The Slaty-Bellied Tesia is a species of warbler in the Cettiidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Grey-bellied Tesia
  Grey-bellied Tesia
  The Grey-bellied Tesia is a species of warbler in the Cettiidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Timor Stubtail
  Timor Stubtail
  The Timor Stubtail is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
  
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• Bornean Stubtail
  Bornean Stubtail
  The Bornean Stubtail is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats. The species is reported to be a common bird above 2,000 m.-References:*...
  
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• Asian Stubtail
  Asian Stubtail
  The Asian Stubtail is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Manchurian Bush Warbler,
• Pale-footed Bush Warbler
  Pale-footed Bush Warbler
  The Pale-footed Bush Warbler is a species of warbler in the family Cettiidae, found in South Asia....
  
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• Japanese Bush Warbler
  Japanese Bush Warbler
  The , Cettia diphone, is a passerine bird more often heard than seen. Its distinctive breeding call can be heard throughout much of Japan from the start of spring....
  
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• Philippine Bush Warbler,
• Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler
  Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler
  The Brown-flanked Bush Warbler , also known as the Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler, is a species of bush-warbler belonging to the Cettiidae family. It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in South Asia....
  
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• Sunda Bush Warbler,
• Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler
  Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler
  The Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler is a species of warbler found in South Asia....
  
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• Aberrant Bush Warbler
  Aberrant Bush Warbler
  The Aberrant Bush Warbler is a species of bush warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.It is found in South Asia....
  
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• Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler
  Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler
  The Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler , also known as the Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler, is a species of bush warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.It is found in South Asia....
  
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• Grey-sided Bush Warbler
  Grey-sided Bush Warbler
  The Grey-sided Bush Warbler is a species of bush warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.It is found in South Asia....
  
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• Cetti's Warbler
  Cetti's Warbler
  Cetti's Warbler , Cettia cetti, is an Old World warbler which breeds in Europe, northwest Africa and east southern temperate Asia as far as Afghanistan and NW Pakistan. It is the only bush warbler to occur outside Asia...
  
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• Spotted Bush Warbler,
• Long-billed Bush Warbler,
• Chinese Bush Warbler,
• Russet Bush Warbler,
• Brown Bush Warbler,
• Taiwan Bush Warbler,
• Ceylon Bush Warbler,
• Friendly Bush Warbler,
• Long-tailed Bush Warbler,
• Chestnut-backed Bush Warbler,
• Lanceolated Warbler
  Lanceolated Warbler
  The Lanceolated Warbler is an Old World warbler in the grass warbler genus Locustella. It breeds from northeast European Russia across northern Asia to northern Hokkaidō, Japan...
  
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• Grasshopper Warbler
  Grasshopper Warbler
  The Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia, is an Old World warbler in the grass warbler genus Locustella. It breeds across much of temperate Europe and Asia. It is migratory, wintering from northwest Africa to India....
  
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• Pallas's Warbler
  Pallas's Warbler
  The Pallas's Warbler or Pallas's Leaf Warbler is a leaf warbler which breeds in southern Siberia , northern Mongolia, and northeastern China...
  
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• Middendorff's Warbler,
• Pleske's Warbler,
• Eurasian River Warbler,
• Savi's Warbler
  Savi's Warbler
  The Savi's Warbler, Locustella luscinioides, is an Old World warbler in the grass warbler genus Locustella. It breeds in southern Europe into temperate western Asia. It is migratory, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa....
  
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• Grey's Warbler,
• Sakhalin Warbler,
• Moustached Warbler
  Moustached Warbler
  The Moustached Warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon, is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. It breeds in southern Europe and southern temperate Asia with a few in north-west Africa. It is partially migratory...
  
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• Aquatic Warbler
  Aquatic Warbler
  The Aquatic Warbler, Acrocephalus paludicola, is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. It breeds in temperate eastern Europe and western Asia, with an estimated population of 15,000 pairs. It is migratory, wintering in west Africa...
  
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• Sedge Warbler
  Sedge Warbler
  The Sedge Warbler is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. It is a medium-sized warbler with a brown, streaked back and wings and a distinct pale supercilium. Sedge Warblers are migratory, crossing the Sahara to get from their European and Asian breeding grounds to spend winter in Africa...
  
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• Streaked Reed Warbler,
• Black-browed Reed Warbler,
• Paddyfield Warbler
  Paddyfield Warbler
  The Paddyfield Warbler, Acrocephalus agricola, is a species of marsh-warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. The Manchurian Reed-warbler was included in A. agricola as a subspecies.It breeds in temperate central Asia. It is migratory, wintering in Pakistan and...
  
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• Blunt-winged Warbler
  Blunt-winged Warbler
  The Blunt-winged Warbler is a species of marsh-warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Eurasian Reed Warbler,
• African Reed Warbler,
• Blyth's Reed Warbler
  Blyth's Reed Warbler
  The Blyth's Reed Warbler is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. It breeds in temperate Asia and easternmost Europe. It is migratory, wintering in India and Sri Lanka. It is one of the most common winter warblers in those countries...
  
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• Marsh Warbler
  Marsh Warbler
  The Marsh Warbler, Acrocephalus palustris, is an Old World warbler currently classified in the family Acrocephalidae. It breeds in temperate Europe and western Asia and winters mainly in south east Africa...
  
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• Great Reed Warbler
  Great Reed Warbler
  The Great Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus arundinaceus, is an Eurasiaan songbird in the genus Acrocephalus. It used to be placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but nowadays is recognized to be part of the marsh- and tree-warbler family .-Description:This is a large thrush-sized warbler,...
  
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• Oriental Reed Warbler,
• Clamorous Reed Warbler,
• Large-billed Reed Warbler,
• Basra Reed Warbler,
• Thick-billed Warbler
  Thick-billed Warbler
  The Thick-billed Warbler is an Old World warbler that breeds in temperate east Asia. It is migratory, wintering in tropical south east Asia. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe....
  
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• Booted Warbler
  Booted Warbler
  The Booted Warbler is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler group. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with Sykes' Warbler, but the two are now usually both afforded species status...
  
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• Sykes' Warbler
  Sykes' Warbler
  Sykes' Warbler is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler family. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Booted Warbler, but is now considered a full species. Its breeding range is from northeast Arabia to Afghanistan...
  
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• Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
  Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
  The Eastern Olivaceous Warbler is a "warbler", formerly placed in the Old World warblers when these were a paraphyletic wastebin taxon. It is now considered a member of the acrocephaline warbelrs, Acrocephalidae, in the tree warbler genus Hippolais ...
  
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• Upcher's Warbler
  Upcher's Warbler
  The Upcher's Warbler, , is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler genus Hippolais. It breeds in an area from Turkey south and east to Pakistan...
  
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• Olive-tree Warbler
  Olive-tree Warbler
  The Olive-tree Warbler is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler genus Hippolais. It breeds in southeast Europe and the near east. It is migratory, wintering in eastern and southern Africa, from Kenya south to South Africa.This small passerine bird is a species found in open-canopy oakwoods,...
  
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• Melodious Warbler
  Melodious Warbler
  The Melodious Warbler is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler genus Hippolais. It breeds in southwest Europe and northwest Africa. It is migratory, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa....
  
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• Icterine Warbler
  Icterine Warbler
  The Icterine Warbler is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler genus Hippolais . It breeds in mainland Europe except the southwest, where it is replaced by its western counterpart, Melodious Warbler. It is migratory, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa...
  
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• Mountain Tailorbird
  Mountain Tailorbird
  The Mountain Tailorbird is a songbird species formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage with the other tailorbirds, but it actually seems to be one of the "pseudo-tailorbirds" which should be considered a genus Phyllergates in the family Cettiidae.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan,...
  
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• Common Tailorbird
  Common Tailorbird
  The Common Tailorbird is a songbird found across tropical Asia. Popular for its nest made of leaves "sewn" together and immortalized by Rudyard Kipling in his Jungle Book, it is a common resident in urban gardens. Although shy birds that are usually hidden within vegetation, their loud calls are...
  
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• Rufous-headed Tailorbird
  Rufous-headed Tailorbird
  The Rufous-Headed Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found only in the Philippines....
  
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• Dark-necked Tailorbird
  Dark-necked Tailorbird
  The Dark-necked Tailorbird is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the family Cisticolidae....
  
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• Philippine Tailorbird
  Philippine Tailorbird
  The Philippine Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. It is found only in the Philippines....
  
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• Rufous-fronted Tailorbird
  Rufous-fronted Tailorbird
  The Rufous-Fronted Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found only in the Philippines....
  
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• Grey-backed Tailorbird
  Grey-backed Tailorbird
  The Grey-Backed Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
  
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• Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
  Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
  The Rufous-Tailed Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Ashy Tailorbird
  Ashy Tailorbird
  The Ashy Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand, Vietnam....
  
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• Olive-backed Tailorbird
  Olive-backed Tailorbird
  The Olive-Backed Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
  
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• Yellow-breasted Tailorbird
  Yellow-breasted Tailorbird
  The Yellow-Breasted Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• White-browed Tailorbird,
• White-eared Tailorbird
  White-eared Tailorbird
  The White-Eared Tailorbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
  
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• White-browed Tit Warbler,
• Crested Tit Warbler,
• Brown Woodland Warbler,
• Willow Warbler
  Willow Warbler
  The Willow Warbler is a very common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia, from Ireland east to the Anadyr River basin in eastern Siberia...
  
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• Common Chiffchaff,
• Mountain Chiffchaff,
• Plain Leaf Warbler,
• Western Bonelli's Warbler
  Western Bonelli's Warbler
  Western Bonelli's Warbler is a "warbler" in the leaf warbler genus Phylloscopus. It was formerly regarded as the western subspecies of a wider "Bonelli's Warbler" species, but as a result of modern taxonomic developments, this species is now usually considered to be two species :* Western Bonelli's...
  
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• Eastern Bonelli's Warbler
  Eastern Bonelli's Warbler
  Eastern Bonelli's Warbler is a "warbler" in the leaf warbler genus Phylloscopus. It was formerly regarded as the eastern subspecies of a wider "Bonelli's Warbler" species, but as a result of modern taxonomic developments, this species is now usually considered to be two species :* Western Bonelli's...
  
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• Wood Warbler
  Wood Warbler
  The Wood Warbler is a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe, and just into the extreme west of Asia in the southern Ural Mountains...
  
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• Dusky Warbler
  Dusky Warbler
  The Dusky Warbler, Phylloscopus fuscatus, is a leaf warbler which breeds in east Asia. This warbler is strongly migratory and winters in southeast Asia. It has a foothold in North America in Alaska, and has also occurred in California...
  
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• Smoky Warbler
  Smoky Warbler
  The Smoky Warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the Phylloscopidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.-References:...
  
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• Tickell's Leaf Warbler
  Tickell's Leaf Warbler
  Tickell's Leaf-warbler is a leaf warbler found in Asia. The species has a yellowish underside and supercilium. It is a common bird watchers' target in this region.-External links:*...
  
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• Buff-throated Warbler
  Buff-throated Warbler
  The Buff-throated Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Sulphur-bellied Warbler
  Sulphur-bellied Warbler
  The Sulphur-bellied Warbler is a species of leaf-warbler found in the Palearctic region. They were earlier also known by the name of Olivaceous Leaf-warbler....
  
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• Yellow-streaked Warbler
  Yellow-streaked Warbler
  The Yellow-streaked Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
  ,
• Radde's Warbler
  Radde's Warbler
  Radde's Warbler, Phylloscopus schwarzi, is a leaf warbler which breeds in Siberia. This warbler is strongly migratory and winters in southeast Asia....
  
  ,
• Buff-barred Warbler
  Buff-barred Warbler
  The Buff-barred Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
  ,
• Ashy-throated Warbler
  Ashy-throated Warbler
  The Ashy-throated Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
  ,
• Pale-rumped Warbler,
• Lemon-rumped Warbler,
• Sichuan Leaf Warbler,
• Gansu Leaf Warbler,
• Chinese Leaf Warbler,
• Brooks' Leaf Warbler,
• Yellow-browed Warbler
  Yellow-browed Warbler
  The Yellow-browed Warbler is a leaf warbler which breeds in temperate Asia. This warbler is strongly migratory and winters mainly in tropical southeast Asia, but also in small numbers in western Europe...
  
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• Hume's Warbler,
• Arctic Warbler
  Arctic Warbler
  The Arctic Warbler, Phylloscopus borealis, is a widespread leaf warbler in birch or mixed birch forest near water throughout its breeding range in Fennoscandia and northern Asia. It has established a foothold in North America, breeding in Alaska. This warbler is strongly migratory; the entire...
  
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• Greenish Warbler
  Greenish Warbler
  The Greenish Warbler and Green Warbler are widespread leaf-warblers throughout their breeding range in northeastern Europe and temperate to subtropical continental Asia. This warbler is strongly migratory and winters in India. It is not uncommon as a spring or early autumn vagrant in Western...
  
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• Pale-legged Leaf Warbler,
• Sakhalin Leaf Warbler,
• Large-billed Leaf Warbler
  Large-billed Leaf Warbler
  The Large-billed Leaf-warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Tytler's Leaf Warbler,
• Western Crowned Leaf Warbler,
• Eastern Crowned Leaf Warbler,
• Ijima's Leaf Warbler,
• Blyth's Leaf Warbler,
• Hainan Leaf Warbler,
• Emei Leaf Warbler,
• White-tailed Leaf Warbler,
• Yellow-vented Warbler
  Yellow-vented Warbler
  The Yellow-vented Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
  ,
• Sulphur-breasted Warbler
  Sulphur-breasted Warbler
  The Sulphur-breasted Warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the Phylloscopidae family.It is found in China, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Lemon-throated Warbler,
• Mountain Warbler,
• Sulawesi Leaf Warbler,
• Timor Leaf Warbler,
• Philippine Leaf Warbler,
• Golden-spectacled Warbler,
• Grey-crowned Warbler
  Grey-crowned Warbler
  The Grey-Crowned Warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the Phylloscopidae family.It is found in China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam....
  
  ,
• Plain-tailed Warbler
  Plain-tailed Warbler
  The Plain-tailed Warbler, or Alström' Warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the Phylloscopidae family...
  
  ,
• Whistler's Warbler
  Whistler's Warbler
  Whistler's Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
  ,
• Bianchi's Warbler
  Bianchi's Warbler
  Bianchi's Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam...
  
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• Grey-hooded Warbler
  Grey-hooded Warbler
  The Grey-hooded Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• White-spectacled Warbler
  White-spectacled Warbler
  The White-spectacled Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam...
  
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• Grey-cheeked Warbler
  Grey-cheeked Warbler
  The Grey-cheeked Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Chestnut-crowned Warbler
  Chestnut-crowned Warbler
  The Chestnut-crowned Warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Yellow-breasted Warbler
  Yellow-breasted Warbler
  The Yellow-breasted Warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the Phylloscopidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines....
  
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• Sunda Warbler
  Sunda Warbler
  The Sunda Warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the Phylloscopidae family.It is found only in Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....
  
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• Rufous-faced Warbler
  Rufous-faced Warbler
  The Rufous-faced Warbler is a species of bush warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Yellow-bellied Warbler
  Yellow-bellied Warbler
  The Yellow-bellied Warbler is a species of bush warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Black-faced Warbler
  Black-faced Warbler
  The Black-faced Warbler is a species of bush warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Broad-billed Warbler
  Broad-billed Warbler
  The Broad-billed Warbler is a species of bush warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, and belongs to the monotypic genus Tickellia....
  
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• Marsh Grassbird
  Marsh Grassbird
  The Marsh Grassbird , also known as the Japanese Swamp Warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the Locustellidae family. It is found in China, Japan, South Korea, Mongolia, and Russia....
  
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• Tawny Grassbird
  Tawny Grassbird
  The Tawny Grassbird is a songbird species of the grass- and bush-warbler family . It was formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage....
  
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• Striated Grassbird
  Striated Grassbird
  The Striated Grassbird is an "Old World warbler" species in the family Locustellidae. It was formerly placed in the Sylviidae....
  
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• Buff-banded Bushbird
  Buff-banded Bushbird
  The Buff-banded Thicketbird or Buff-banded Bushbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Megaluridae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.-References:...
  
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• Bristled Grassbird
  Bristled Grassbird
  The Bristled Grassbird is a passerine bird making up the monotypic genus Chaetornis. Chaetornis striata is endemic to the Indian subcontinent, where it is patchily and locally distributed in India, Pakistan, and Nepal...
  
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• Rufous-rumped Grassbird
  Rufous-rumped Grassbird
  The Rufous-Rumped Grassbird is a species of babbler in a monotypic genus in the Timaliidae family. It was formerly placed in the Old World Warbler family Sylviidae.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Broad-tailed Grassbird
  Broad-tailed Grassbird
  The Broad-tailed Grassbird is a species of Old World warbler in the Locustellidae family. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of India with the possibility of occurrence in Sri Lanka. A small, mostly brown bird, it has a broad rounded and graduated tail...
  
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• Yemen Warbler,
• Blackcap
  Blackcap
  The Blackcap is a common and widespread sylviid warbler which breeds throughout temperate Europe, western Asia and northwestern Africa, and winters from northwestern Europe south to tropical Africa...
  
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• Garden Warbler
  Garden Warbler
  The Garden Warbler, Sylvia borin, is a common and widespread typical warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe into western Asia. This small passerine bird is strongly migratory, and winters in central and southern Africa...
  
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• Greater Whitethroat,
• Lesser Whitethroat
  Lesser Whitethroat
  The Lesser Whitethroat is a common and widespread typical warbler which breeds in temperate Europe, except the southwest, and in western and central Asia. This small passerine bird is strongly migratory, wintering in Africa just south of the Sahara, Arabia and India.Unlike many typical warblers,...
  
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• Small Whitethroat
  Small Whitethroat
  The Desert Whitethroat is a typical warbler. Until recently, it was considered conspecific with the Lesser Whitethroat; today these are seen as members of a superspecies...
  
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• Margelanic Whitethroat,
• Hume's Whitethroat
  Hume's Whitethroat
  Hume's Whitethroat Sylvia althaea is a species of typical warbler. Until recently, it was considered conspecific with the Lesser Whitethroat; today these are seen as members of a superspecies which also includes the Desert Whitethroat...
  
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• Asian Desert Warbler
  Asian Desert Warbler
  The Asian Desert Warbler Sylvia nana is a typical warbler which breeds in the deserts of central and western Asia and the extreme east of Europe , and migrating to similar habitats in southwestern Asia and the far northeast of Africa in winter...
  
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• Barred Warbler
  Barred Warbler
  The Barred Warbler is a typical warbler which breeds across temperate regions of central and eastern Europe and western and central Asia. This passerine bird is strongly migratory, and winters in tropical eastern Africa....
  
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• Western Orphean Warbler,
• Eastern Orphean Warbler
  Eastern Orphean Warbler
  The Eastern Orphean Warbler, Sylvia hortensis crassirostris, is a typical warbler of the genus Sylvia. This species occurs in summer around the Mediterranean, through the Balkans via Turkey, the Caucasus and surrounding regions to Central Asia. It is migratory, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa...
  
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• Red Sea Warbler
  Red Sea Warbler
  The Arabian Warbler or Red Sea Warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Israel, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen....
  
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• Rüppell's Warbler
  Rüppell's Warbler
  The Rüppell's Warbler is a typical warbler of the genus Sylvia. It breeds in Greece, Turkey and neighbouring islands. It is migratory, wintering in north east Africa. This is a rare vagrant to western Europe. The name is occasionally cited as "Rueppell's Warbler".It is a typical "sylvia" warbler,...
  
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• Subalpine Warbler
  Subalpine Warbler
  The Subalpine Warbler, Sylvia cantillans, is a small typical warbler which breeds in the southernmost areas of Europe and northwest Africa. This small passerine bird is migratory, and winters along the southern edge of the Sahara...
  
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• Sardinian Warbler
  Sardinian Warbler
  The Sardinian Warbler, Sylvia melanocephala, is a common and widespread typical warbler from the Mediterranean region.-Description:...
  
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• Cyprus Warbler
  Cyprus Warbler
  The Cyprus Warbler, Sylvia melanothorax, is a typical warbler which breeds on Cyprus. This small passerine bird is a short-distance migrant, and winters in Israel, Jordan and Egypt....
  
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• Menetries' Warbler,
• Spectacled Warbler
  Spectacled Warbler
  The Spectacled Warbler is a species in the typical warbler genus Sylvia. It breeds in north west Africa, southwest Europe from Iberia to Italy, and then further east on the eastern Mediterranean islands and coastal regions. It is mainly resident in Africa, but other populations migrate to winter...
  
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Old World flycatcher

Old World flycatcher

The Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae is a large family of small passerine birds mostly restricted to the Old World. These are mainly small arboreal insectivores, many of which, as the name implies, take their prey on the wing.-Characteristics:...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Muscicapidae

• Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher,
• Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher,
• Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher,
• Chestnut-tailed Jungle Flycatcher,
• Henna-tailed Jungle Flycatcher,
• Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher,
• Rusty-flanked Jungle Flycatcher,
• Negros Jungle Flycatcher,
• Mindanao Jungle Flycatcher,
• Spotted Flycatcher
  Spotted Flycatcher
  The Spotted Flycatcher, Muscicapa striata, is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. It breeds in most of Europe and western Asia, and is migratory, wintering in Africa and south western Asia. It is declining in parts of its range....
  
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• Gambaga Flycatcher
  Gambaga Flycatcher
  The Gambaga Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda,...
  
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• Grey-streaked Flycatcher
  Grey-streaked Flycatcher
  The Grey-streaked Flycatcher or Grey-spotted Flycatcher is a small passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the genus Muscicapa in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae....
  
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• Siberian Flycatcher,
• Asian Brown Flycatcher
  Asian Brown Flycatcher
  The Asian Brown Flycatcher, Muscicapa dauurica, is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It includes the Brown-streaked Flycatcher, which is sometimes considered a distinct species Muscicapa williamsoni....
  
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• Brown-streaked Flycatcher,
• Ash-breasted Flycatcher,
• Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
  Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
  The Rusty-tailed Flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae....
  
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• Brown-breasted Flycatcher
  Brown-breasted Flycatcher
  The Brown-breasted Flycatcher or Layard's Flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. The species breeds in north eastern India, central and Southern China and northern Burma and Thailand, and migrates to southern India and Sri Lanka.-Description:The Brown-breasted...
  
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• Ferruginous Flycatcher
  Ferruginous Flycatcher
  The Ferruginous Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, India, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
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• European Pied Flycatcher
  European Pied Flycatcher
  The Pied Flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca, is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family, one of the four species of Western Palearctic black-and-white flycatchers. It breeds in most of Europe and western Asia. It is migratory, wintering mainly in western Africa. It hybridizes with...
  
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• Collared Flycatcher
  Collared Flycatcher
  The Collared Flycatcher, Ficedula albicollis, is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family, one of the four species of Western Palearctic black-and-white flycatchers. It breeds in southeast Europe and southwest Asia and is migratory, wintering in sub Sahara Africa...
  
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• Semicollared Flycatcher,
• Korean Flycatcher,
• Narcissus Flycatcher
  Narcissus Flycatcher
  The Narcissus Flycatcher is a passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. It is native to east Asia, from Sakhalin to the north, through Japan across through Korea, mainland China, and Taiwan, wintering in southeast Asia, including the Philippines and Borneo...
  
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• Beijing Flycatcher,
• Mugimaki Flycatcher
  Mugimaki Flycatcher
  The Mugimaki Flycatcher is a small passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the genus Ficedula in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. The name "mugimaki" comes from Japanese and means "wheat-sower". The bird is also known as the Robin Flycatcher.It is 13 to 13.5 centimetres long. It...
  
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• Slaty-backed Flycatcher
  Slaty-backed Flycatcher
  The Slaty-backed Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:*...
  
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• Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
  Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
  The Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
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• Red-breasted Flycatcher
  Red-breasted Flycatcher
  The Red-breasted Flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. It breeds in eastern Europe and across central Asia and is migratory, wintering in south Asia. It is a regular passage migrant in western Europe, whereas the Collared Flycatcher which breeds further west is...
  
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• Taiga Flycatcher,
• Kashmir Flycatcher
  Kashmir Flycatcher
  The Kashmir Flycatcher, Ficedula subrubra, is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. At one time it was considered to be a subspecies of the Red-breasted Flycatcher, Ficedula parva....
  
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• Snowy-browed Flycatcher
  Snowy-browed Flycatcher
  The Snowy-browed Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• White-gorgeted Flycatcher
  White-gorgeted Flycatcher
  The White-gorgeted Flycatcher is a species of passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.- External links :*...
  
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• Rufous-browed Flycatcher
  Rufous-browed Flycatcher
  The Rufous-browed Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Rufous-chested Flycatcher
  Rufous-chested Flycatcher
  The Rufous-chested Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Rufous-throated Flycatcher
  Rufous-throated Flycatcher
  The Rufous-throated Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Little Slaty Flycatcher
  Little Slaty Flycatcher
  The Little Slaty Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Palawan Flycatcher
  Palawan Flycatcher
  The Palawan Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Russet-tailed Flycatcher,
• Furtive Flycatcher
  Furtive Flycatcher
  The Furtive Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Lompobattang Flycatcher,
• Little Pied Flycatcher
  Little Pied Flycatcher
  The Little Pied Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are...
  
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• Ultramarine Flycatcher
  Ultramarine Flycatcher
  The Ultramarine Flycatcher or the White-browed Blue Flycatcher is a small arboreal Old World flycatcher in the ficedula family that breeds in the foothills of the Himalayas and winters in southern India.-Distribution:...
  
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• Slaty-blue Flycatcher
  Slaty-blue Flycatcher
  The Slaty-blue Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Black-and-rufous Flycatcher,
• Sapphire Flycatcher
  Sapphire Flycatcher
  The Sapphire Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on...
  
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• Black-banded Flycatcher
  Black-banded Flycatcher
  The Black-banded Flycatcher , also known as the Timor Flycatcher, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. In the past the species was considered to be related to the Australasian robins but this was as the result of convergent evolution. The species is endemic to the island of Timor in the...
  
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• Blue-and-white Flycatcher
  Blue-and-White Flycatcher
  The Blue-and-white Flycatcher, Cyanoptila cyanomelana is a migratory songbird. It breeds in Japan, Korea, and in parts of China and Russia. It winters in South East Asia, especially in Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo.-References:...
  
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• Verditer Flycatcher
  Verditer Flycatcher
  The Verditer Flycatcher is an Old World flycatcher found in the Indian subcontinent, especially in the Lower Himalaya. It is named after its distinctive shade of copper-sulphate blue and has a dark patch between the eyes and above the bill base. The adult males are intense blue on all areas of the...
  
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• Dull-blue Flycatcher
  Dull-blue Flycatcher
  The Dull-blue Flycatcher , Eumyias sordida, is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae.This species is an endemic resident breeder in the hills of central Sri Lanka....
  
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• Island Flycatcher
  Island Flycatcher
  The Turquoise Flycatcher , also known as the Island Flycatcher, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Nilgiri Flycatcher
  Nilgiri Flycatcher
  The Nilgiri Flycatcher is an Old World flycatcher with a very restricted range in the hills of southern India. It has a colour similar to that of the Verditer Flycatcher which is a winter visitor to the Nilgiris but lacks the dark lores of that species...
  
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• Indigo Flycatcher
  Indigo Flycatcher
  The Indigo Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Large Niltava
  Large Niltava
  The Large Niltava is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand,and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or Antarctic montane forests.-External links:*...
  
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• Small Niltava
  Small Niltava
  The Small Niltava is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26...
  
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• Fujian Niltava
  Fujian Niltava
  The Fujian Niltava is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Rufous-bellied Niltava
  Rufous-bellied Niltava
  The Rufous-bellied Niltava is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
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• Rufous-vented Niltava
  Rufous-vented Niltava
  The Rufous-vented Niltava is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Vivid Niltava
  Vivid Niltava
  The Vivid Niltava is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Matinan Flycatcher
  Matinan Flycatcher
  The Matinan Blue Flycatcher , also known as the Matinan Flycatcher, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Blue-fronted Flycatcher
  Blue-fronted Flycatcher
  The Blue-fronted Blue Flycatcher , also known as the Blue-fronted Flycatcher, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Timor Blue Flycatcher,
• White-tailed Flycatcher
  White-tailed Flycatcher
  The White-tailed Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Rueck's Blue Flycatcher,
• Blue-breasted Flycatcher
  Blue-breasted Flycatcher
  The Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher , also known as the Blue-breasted Flycatcher, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on...
  
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• Hainan Blue Flycatcher,
• White-bellied Blue Flycatcher
  White-bellied Blue Flycatcher
  The White-bellied Blue Flycatcher, Cyornis pallipes, is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae.This is an insectivorous species which breeds in the Western Ghats of southwest India....
  
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• Pale-chinned Blue Flycatcher,
• Pale Blue Flycatcher,
• Blue-throated Flycatcher
  Blue-throated Flycatcher
  The Blue-throated Flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It resembles Cyornis tickelliae but easily separated by the blue throat. The habitat of this species is a thicker forest than other species of flycatchers...
  
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• Hill Blue Flycatcher,
• Long-billed Blue Flycatcher,
• Malaysian Blue Flycatcher,
• Palawan Blue Flycatcher,
• Bornean Blue Flycatcher,
• Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
  Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
  The Tickell's Blue Flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family. This is an insectivorous species which breeds in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka to Indonesia. They are blue on the upperparts and the throat and breast are rufous...
  
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• Mangrove Blue Flycatcher,
• Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher,
• Pygmy Blue Flycatcher,
• Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher
  Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher
  The Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher, Culicicapa ceylonensis, is a small passerine bird. Formerly considered part of the Old World flycatcher assemblage and placed in the family Muscicapidae, it is now considered part of the Stenostiridae. These are flycatchers closely related to titmice and...
  
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• Citrine Canary Flycatcher,
• European Robin
  European Robin
  The European Robin , most commonly known in Anglophone Europe simply as the Robin, is a small insectivorous passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family , but is now considered to be an Old World flycatcher...
  
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• Japanese Robin
  Japanese Robin
  The Japanese Robin or komadori is a songbird. Recent research suggests that the East Asian robins belong into a new genus uniting them with some East Asian Luscinias such as the Siberian Blue Robin.The name "Japanese Robin" is also sometimes used for the Red-billed Leiothrix .The specific name...
  
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• Ryukyu Robin
  Ryukyu Robin
  The Ryukyu Robin is a bird endemic to the Ryūkyū Islands, of Japan. It is sometimes placed in the genus Luscinia, but recent research suggests that the East Asian robins belong into a new genus uniting them with some East Asian Luscinias such as the Siberian Blue Robin.The specific name komadori...
  
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• Rufous-tailed Robin
  Rufous-tailed Robin
  The Rufous-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans, also known as Swinhoe's Robin, Swinhoe's Nightingale or Whistling Nightingale, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
  
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• Thrush Nightingale
  Thrush Nightingale
  The Thrush Nightingale, Luscinia luscinia , is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
  
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• Common Nightingale,
• Siberian Rubythroat
  Siberian Rubythroat
  The Siberian Rubythroat, Luscinia calliope, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
  
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• White-tailed Rubythroat
  White-tailed Rubythroat
  The White-tailed Rubythroat or Himalayan Rubythroat is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is closely related to the Siberian Rubythroat which however lacks the distinctive white tail-tips and white tail bases. It is found along the Himalayan ranges from Afghanistan to Burma...
  
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• Bluethroat
  Bluethroat
  The Bluethroat is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
  
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• Rufous-headed Robin
  Rufous-headed Robin
  The Rufous-headed Robin is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in China and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Black-throated Blue Robin
  Black-throated Blue Robin
  The Blackthroat , also known as the Black-throated Robin or Black-throated Blue Robin, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It breeds in north-central China but its wintering grounds are uncertain. It has been recorded as a vagrant in northwest Thailand...
  
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• Firethroat
  Firethroat
  The Firethroat is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, and Myanmar.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Indian Blue Robin
  Indian Blue Robin
  The Indian Blue Robin is a small bird found in South Asia. Formerly considered a thrush, it is now considered one of the Old World flycatchers in the family Muscicapidae. It was earlier also called the Indian Blue Chat. It is migratory, breeding in the forests along the Himalayas in India and...
  
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• Siberian Blue Robin
  Siberian Blue Robin
  The Siberian Blue Robin, Luscinia cyane, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, family Muscicapidae. It, and similar small European species, are often called chats...
  
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• Red-flanked Bluetail
  Red-flanked Bluetail
  The Red-flanked Bluetail , also known as the Orange-flanked Bush-robin, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
  
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• Golden Bush Robin,
• White-browed Bush Robin,
• Rufous-breasted Bush Robin,
• Collared Bush Robin,
• White-throated Robin
  White-throated Robin
  The White-throated Robin is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, family Muscicapidae...
  
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• Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin,
• Black Scrub Robin,
• Oriental Magpie Robin
  Oriental Magpie Robin
  The Oriental Magpie Robin is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but now considered an Old World flycatcher. They are distinctive black and white birds with a long tail that is held upright as they forage on the ground or perch conspicuously...
  
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• White-rumped Shama
  White-rumped Shama
  The White-rumped Shama is a small passerine bird of the family Muscicapidae. It was formerly classified as a member of the Thrush family, Turdidae, causing it to be commonly known as the White-rumped Shama Thrush or simply Shama Thrush.-Distribution:They are native to South and Southeast Asia, but...
  
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• White-browed Shama
  White-browed Shama
  The White-browed Shama is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
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• White-vented Shama
  White-vented Shama
  The White-vented Shama is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
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• Black Shama
  Black Shama
  The Black Shama is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the island of Cebu, Philippines....
  
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• Rufous-tailed Shama
  Rufous-tailed Shama
  The Rufous-tailed Shama is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Trichixos.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Indian Robin
  Indian Robin
  The Indian Robin The Indian Robin The Indian Robin (Saxicoloides fulicatusRasmussen & Anderton emend the species epithet from fulicata to fulicatus since Saxicola is masculine and the -oides ending is always masculine according to ICZN Code 30.1.4.4....
  
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• Ala Shan Redstart
  Ala Shan Redstart
  The Przevalski's Redstart is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Rufous-backed Redstart
  Rufous-backed Redstart
  Eversmann's Redstart or Rufous-backed Redstart is a passerine bird belonging to the genus Phoenicurus, a genus of redstarts. It was formerly classified in the thrush family Turdidae but is now placed in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae...
  
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• Blue-capped Redstart
  Blue-capped Redstart
  The Blue-capped Redstart is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in most of the Himalayas and the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent, with its range extending across...
  
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• Black Redstart
  Black Redstart
  The Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros is a small passerine bird in the redstart genus Phoenicurus. Like its relatives, it was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family , but is now known to be an Old World flycatcher .-Description:The Black Redstart is 13–14.5 cm in length and 12–20...
  
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• Common Redstart
  Common Redstart
  The Common Redstart , or often simply Redstart, is a small passerine bird in the redstart genus Phoenicurus...
  
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• Hodgson's Redstart
  Hodgson's Redstart
  The Hodgson's Redstart is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• White-throated Redstart
  White-throated Redstart
  The White-throated Redstart is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Daurian Redstart
  Daurian Redstart
  The Daurian Redstart is a small passerine bird from temperate Asia. In Japan, it is known as jōbitaki .-Description and systematics:Like all typical redstarts, they are strongly sexually dimorphic...
  
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• White-winged Redstart
  White-winged Redstart
  The Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus, also sometimes called the White-winged Redstart, is a species of bird in the genus Phoenicurus, family Muscicapidae...
  
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• Blue-fronted Redstart
  Blue-fronted Redstart
  The Blue-fronted Redstart is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• White-capped Redstart,
• Plumbeous Redstart,
• Luzon Redstart,
• White-bellied Redstart
  White-bellied Redstart
  The White-bellied Redstart is a species of bird of the Muscicapidae family, in the monotypic genus Hodgsonius....
  
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• White-tailed Robin
  White-tailed Robin
  The White-tailed Robin is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Sunda Robin
  Sunda Robin
  The Sunda Robin is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
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• Blue-fronted Robin
  Blue-fronted Robin
  The Blue-fronted Robin is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and possibly Nepal....
  
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• Grandala
  Grandala
  The Grandala is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Little Forktail
  Little Forktail
  The Little Forktail is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Tajikistan, and Vietnam...
  
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• Sunda Forktail
  Sunda Forktail
  The Sunda Forktail is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is restricted to the islands of Java and Sumatra. Its natural habitat is boulder strewn streams in tropical moist montane forest from 600-200 m. More rarely the species occurs closer to sea level...
  
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• Chestnut-naped Forktail
  Chestnut-naped Forktail
  The Chestnut-naped Forktail is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Black-backed Forktail
  Black-backed Forktail
  The Black-backed Forktail is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand....
  
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• Slaty-backed Forktail
  Slaty-backed Forktail
  The Slaty-backed Forktail is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• White-crowned Forktail
  White-crowned Forktail
  The White-crowned Forktail is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Spotted Forktail
  Spotted Forktail
  The Spotted Forktail is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Purple Cochoa
  Purple Cochoa
  The Purple Cochoa is a brightly coloured bird found in the temperate forests of Asia. It is a quiet and elusive bird species that has been considered to be related to the thrushes of family Turdidae or the related Muscicapidae...
  
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• Green Cochoa
  Green Cochoa
  The Green Cochoa is a bird species which was variously placed with the thrushes of family Turdidae or the related Muscicapidae . Presently, it is considered closer to the former.-Description:...
  
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• Sumatran Cochoa
  Sumatran Cochoa
  The Sumatran Cochoa is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Javan Cochoa
  Javan Cochoa
  The Javan Cochoa is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Whinchat
  Whinchat
  The Whinchat Saxicola rubetra is a small migratory passerine bird breeding in Europe and western Asia and wintering in Africa.Its scientific name means "small rock-dweller", in reference to its habitat...
  
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• White-browed Bushchat,
• White-throated Bushchat,
• European Stonechat
  European Stonechat
  The European Stonechat is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a subspecies of the Common Stonechat. Long considered a member of the thrush family Turdidae, genetic evidence has placed it and its relatives in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.It is 11.5–13 cm long and...
  
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• Siberian Stonechat
  Siberian Stonechat
  The Siberian Stonechat or Asian Stonechat is a recently-validated species of the Old World flycatcher family . Like the other thrush-like flycatchers, it was often placed in the Turdidae in the past...
  
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• African Stonechat
  African Stonechat
  The African Stonechat is a species of the Old World flycatcher family , inhabiting sub-Saharan Africa and adjacent regions. Like the other chats, it was long assigned to the thrush family , to which the chats are convergent...
  
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• White-tailed Stonechat
  White-tailed Stonechat
  The White-tailed Stonechat is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Pied Bushchat
  Pied Bushchat
  The Pied Bushchat is a small passerine bird found ranging from West and Central Asia to South and Southeast Asia. About sixteen subspecies are recognized through its wide range with many island forms...
  
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• Jerdon's Bushchat
  Jerdon's Bushchat
  The Jerdon's Bushchat is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.-Distribution:Jerdon's Bushchats have an extremely large range and are native to Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. They are possibly extinct in Myanmar.Still present in small numbers at Inle Lake, Shan...
  
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• Grey Bushchat
  Grey Bushchat
  The Grey Bushchat is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Timor Bushchat,
• White-tailed Wheatear,
• Hooded Wheatear
  Hooded Wheatear
  The Hooded Wheatear, Oenanthe monacha, is a wheatear, a small insectivorous passerine that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae....
  
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• Hume's Wheatear
  Hume's Wheatear
  The Hume's Wheatear is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bahrain, India, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates.-References:...
  
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• Black Wheatear
  Black Wheatear
  The Black Wheatear, Oenanthe leucura, is a wheatear, a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae....
  
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• Northern Wheatear
  Northern Wheatear
  The Northern Wheatear or Wheatear is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
  
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• Mourning Wheatear
  Mourning Wheatear
  The Mourning Wheatear is a bird, one of 14 species of wheatear found in the Palearctic region. It is a small passerine in a group formerly classed as members of the Thrush family Turdidae, but now more generally considered to be part of the Old World Flycatcher family Muscicapidae.The Mourning...
  
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• Finsch's Wheatear
  Finsch's Wheatear
  The Finsch's Wheatear, Oenanthe finschii , is a wheatear, a small insectivorous passerine that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae....
  
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• Variable Wheatear
  Variable Wheatear
  The Variable Wheatear is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Russia, State of Israel, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, and Uzbekistan.Its natural habitat is hot...
  
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• Red-rumped Wheatear
  Red-rumped Wheatear
  The Red-rumped Wheatear or Buff-rumped Wheatear is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia,and Yemen.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry...
  
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• Pied Wheatear
  Pied Wheatear
  The Pied Wheatear, Oenanthe pleschanka, is a wheatear, a small insectivorous passerine that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae....
  
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• Cyprus Wheatear
  Cyprus Wheatear
  The Cyprus Wheatear or Cyprus Pied Wheatear is a small, 14–15 cm long passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae...
  
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• Black-eared Wheatear
  Black-eared Wheatear
  The Black-eared Wheatear is a wheatear, a small migratory passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae....
  
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• Red-tailed Wheatear
  Red-tailed Wheatear
  The Red-tailed Wheatear , also known as the Rusty-tailed Wheatear, Persian Wheatear or Afghan Wheatear, is a small passerine bird breeding in mountainous areas of south-west and central Asia...
  
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• Desert Wheatear
  Desert Wheatear
  The Desert Wheatear is a wheatear, a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae....
  
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• Isabelline Wheatear
  Isabelline Wheatear
  The Isabelline Wheatear, Oenanthe isabellina, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae....
  
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• Red-breasted Wheatear,
• Indian Chat,
• Blackstart
  Blackstart
  The Blackstart, Cercomela melanura, is a chat found in desert regions in North Africa, the Middle East and the Arabian Peninsula.It is a 14–16 cm long bird named for its black tail, which is frequently fanned; the rest of its plumage is bluish-grey or grey-brown...
  
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Fantail

Fantail

Fantails are small insectivorous birds of southern Asia and Australasia belonging to the genus Rhipidura in the family Rhipiduridae...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Rhipiduridae

• Yellow-bellied Fantail
  Yellow-bellied Fantail
  The Yellow-bellied Fantail Rhipidura hypoxantha is a fantail found in the Indian Subcontinent.-External links:*...
  
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• Blue Fantail
  Blue Fantail
  The Blue Fantail is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Blue-headed Fantail
  Blue-headed Fantail
  The Blue-headed Fantail Rhipidura cyaniceps is a fantail endemic to the Philippines.-External links:*...
  
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• Rufous-tailed Fantail
  Rufous-tailed Fantail
  The Rufous-tailed Fantail is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Black-and-cinnamon Fantail
  Black-and-cinnamon Fantail
  The Black-and-cinnamon Fantail is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• White-throated Fantail
  White-throated Fantail
  The White-throated Fantail is a small passerine bird. It is found in forest, scrub and cultivation across tropical southern Asia from the Himalayas, India and Bangladesh east to Indonesia. It has numerous subspecies, including R. a...
  
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• Spot-breasted Fantail,
• White-bellied Fantail
  White-bellied Fantail
  The White-bellied Fantail is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• White-browed Fantail
  White-browed Fantail
  The White-browed Fantail, Rhipidura aureola, is a small passerine bird.The White-browed Fantail breeds across tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to Vietnam. This species is found in forest and other woodland. Three eggs are laid in a small cup nest in a tree.- Description :The...
  
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• Northern Fantail
  Northern Fantail
  The Northern Fantail is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....
  
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• Pied Fantail
  Pied Fantail
  The Pied Fantail is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Spotted Fantail
  Spotted Fantail
  The Spotted Fantail is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Rusty-flanked Fantail,
• Rufous Fantail
  Rufous Fantail
  The Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons inhabits the east coast of Australia. The base of its tail is bright orange-red in colour and their wings are greyish brown. They have a black and white breast that grades into a white colour on the chin and throat....
  
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Monarch flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Monarchidae

• Short-crested Monarch
  Short-crested Monarch
  The Short-crested Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Black-naped Monarch
  Black-naped Monarch
  The Black-naped Monarch or Black-naped Blue Flycatcher is a slim and agile passerine bird belonging to the family of monarch flycatchers. They are sexually dimorphic with males having a distinctive black patch on the back of the head and a narrow black half collar while the female is duller and...
  
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• Pale-blue Monarch
  Pale-blue Monarch
  The Pale-blue Monarch, Hypothymis puella, is a small passerine bird.The Pale-blue Monarch is endemic to eastern Indonesia. It has two subspecies. The nominate race, H. p. puella, is found on Sulawesi and adjacent islands, and H. p. blasii is found in the Banggai archipelago...
  
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• Celestial Monarch
  Celestial Monarch
  The Celestial Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family, and one of the most attractive of all the monarch flycatchers, with its spectacular blue crest and large yellow eye-ring. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Cerulean Paradise Flycatcher,
• African Paradise Flycatcher
  African Paradise Flycatcher
  The African Paradise Flycatcher is a medium-sized passerine bird.The African Paradise Flycatcher is a common resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. This species is usually found in open forests and savannah habitats...
  
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• Japanese Paradise Flycatcher,
• Blue Paradise Flycatcher,
• Rufous Paradise Flycatcher,
• Asian Paradise Flycatcher
  Asian Paradise Flycatcher
  The Asian Paradise-flycatcher is a medium-sized passerine bird native to Asia. Males have elongated central tail feathers, and in some populations a black and rufous plumage while others have white plumage. Females are short-tailed with rufous wings and a black head...
  
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• Island Monarch
  Island Monarch
  The Island Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands....
  
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• Spectacled Monarch
  Spectacled Monarch
  The Spectacled Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea...
  
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• White-tipped Monarch
  White-tipped Monarch
  The White-tipped Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Broad-billed Flycatcher
  Broad-billed Flycatcher
  The Broad-billed Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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Whistlers

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Pachycephalidae

Pachycephalidae

The family Pachycephalidae, collectively the whistlers, includes the whistlers, shrike-thrushes, shrike-tits, pitohuis and Crested Bellbird, and is part of the ancient Australo-Papuan radiation of songbirds. Its members range from small to medium in size, and occupy most of Australasia...

• Olive-flanked Whistler
  Olive-flanked Whistler
  The Hylocitrea , also known as the Yellow-flanked Whistler or Olive-flanked Whistler, is a species of bird that is endemic to montane forests on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi...
  
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• Maroon-backed Whistler
  Maroon-backed Whistler
  The Maroon-backed Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Coracornis.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Mangrove Whistler
  Mangrove Whistler
  The Mangrove Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
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• Green-backed Whistler
  Green-backed Whistler
  The Green-backed Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• White-vented Whistler
  White-vented Whistler
  The White-vented Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family.It is found in Malaysia and the Philippines....
  
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• Bornean Whistler
  Bornean Whistler
  The Bornean Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Sulphur-bellied Whistler
  Sulphur-bellied Whistler
  The Sulphur-vented Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia....
  
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• Yellow-bellied Whistler
  Yellow-bellied Whistler
  The Yellow-bellied Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Fawn-breasted Whistler
  Fawn-breasted Whistler
  The Fawn-breasted Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor....
  
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• Golden Whistler
  Golden Whistler
  The Australian Golden Whistler is a species of bird found in forest, woodland, mallee, mangrove and scrub in Australia and in mountain forest in the Snow Mountains in the Papua Province of Indonesia. Most populations are resident, but some in south-eastern Australia migrate north during the winter...
  
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• Drab Whistler
  Drab Whistler
  The Drab Whistler is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Sangihe Shrike Thrush,

Babbler

Old World babbler

The Old World babblers or timaliids are a large family of mostly Old World passerine birds. They are rather diverse in size and coloration, but are characterised by soft fluffy plumage. These are birds of tropical areas, with the greatest variety in Southeast Asia and the Indian Subcontinent...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Timaliidae

• Malia
  Malia (bird)
  The Malia, Malia grata is a medium-sized babbler-like passerine. It has an olive-green plumage, yellowish head and chest, and pinkish-brown bill. The young is duller than adult. It is the only member in the genus Malia....
  
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• Ashy-headed Laughingthrush
  Ashy-headed Laughingthrush
  The Ashy-headed Laughingthrush, Garrulax cinereifrons, is an Old World babbler. The Old World babblers are a large family of Old World passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage...
  
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• Sunda Laughingthrush
  Sunda Laughingthrush
  The Sunda Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia....
  
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• Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush
  Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush
  The Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Masked Laughingthrush
  Masked Laughingthrush
  The Masked Laughingthrush, Garrulax perspicillatus, is a species of laughingthrush found in Asia. It is often seen in small noisy flocks of seven. Its Chinese name [七姊妹 qī zǐ-mèi] means 'seven sisters'.-External links:* on the Internet Bird Collection...
  
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• White-throated Laughingthrush
  White-throated Laughingthrush
  The White-throated Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2009....
  
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• White-crested Laughingthrush
  White-crested Laughingthrush
  The White-crested Laughingthrush, Garrulax leucolophus is an Old World babbler. It is found in forest and scrub from the Himalayan foothills to Indochina...
  
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• Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush
  Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush
  The Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
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• Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush
  Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush
  The Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, the United States, and Vietnam...
  
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• Black Laughingthrush
  Black Laughingthrush
  The Black Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in highland forests in the Thai-Malay Peninsula and on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Until recently, it usually included the Bare-headed Laughingthrush as a subspecies.-References:* BirdLife International 2004....
  
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• Striated Laughingthrush
  Striated Laughingthrush
  The Striated Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the monotypic genus Grammatoptila, as G. striata....
  
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• White-necked Laughingthrush
  White-necked Laughingthrush
  The White-necked Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• Black-hooded Laughingthrush
  Black-hooded Laughingthrush
  The Black-hooded Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Laos and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Grey Laughingthrush
  Grey Laughingthrush
  The Grey Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Rufous-necked Laughingthrush
  Rufous-necked Laughingthrush
  The Rufous-necked Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Dryonastes....
  
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• Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush
  Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush
  The Chestnut-backed Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in India and Myanmar.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Black-throated Laughingthrush
  Black-throated Laughingthrush
  The Black-throated Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• White-cheeked Laughingthrush
  White-cheeked Laughingthrush
  The White-cheeked Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam....
  
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• Yellow-throated Laughingthrush
  Yellow-throated Laughingthrush
  The Yellow-throated Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in grassy areas with bushes and trees, scrub and forest in north-eastern India, south-eastern Bangladesh and western Myanmar...
  
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• Wynaad Laughingthrush
  Wynaad Laughingthrush
  The Wynaad Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of India.-Description:...
  
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• Rufous-vented Laughingthrush
  Rufous-vented Laughingthrush
  The Rufous-vented Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam....
  
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• Pere David's Laughingthrush,
• Sukatschev's Laughingthrush,
• Moustached Laughingthrush
  Moustached Laughingthrush
  The Moustached Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Ianthocincla, as I. cineracea....
  
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• Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush
  Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush
  The Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Ianthocincla, as I. ocellata....
  
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• Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush
  Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush
  The Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Vietnam and possibly Laos.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Spotted Laughingthrush
  Spotted Laughingthrush
  The Spotted Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Ianthocincla, as I. ocellata....
  
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• Barred Laughingthrush
  Barred Laughingthrush
  The Barred Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Ianthocincla, as I. lunulata....
  
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• Biet's Laughingthrush,
• Giant Laughingthrush
  Giant Laughingthrush
  The Giant Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Ianthocincla, as I. maxima....
  
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• Grey-sided Laughingthrush
  Grey-sided Laughingthrush
  The Grey-sided Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Dryonastes....
  
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• Rusty Laughingthrush
  Rusty Laughingthrush
  The Rusty Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China and Taiwan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007.-External links:...
  
  ,
• Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush
  Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush
  The Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Spot-breasted Laughingthrush
  Spot-breasted Laughingthrush
  The Spot-breasted Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in south-west China, north-east India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand, and northern Vietnam...
  
  ,
• Hwamei,
• White-browed Laughingthrush
  White-browed Laughingthrush
  The White-browed Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Pterorhinus, as P. sannio....
  
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• Rufous-breasted Laughingthrush
  Rufous-breasted Laughingthrush
  The Rufous-breasted, Black-chinned or Nilgiri Laughingthrush, Trochalopteron cachinnans, is a species of Laughingthrush endemic to Peninsular India.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Grey-breasted Laughingthrush
  Grey-breasted Laughingthrush
  The Kerala Laughingthrush or Grey-breasted Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family endemic to the hills of the Western Ghats south of the Palghat Gap in Southern India...
  
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• Streaked Laughingthrush
  Streaked Laughingthrush
  The Streaked Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, and Tajikistan....
  
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• Striped Laughingthrush
  Striped Laughingthrush
  The Striped Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in India and Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
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• Scaly Laughingthrush
  Scaly Laughingthrush
  The Scaly Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Trochalopteron....
  
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• Brown-capped Laughingthrush
  Brown-capped Laughingthrush
  The Brown-capped Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in India and Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Blue-winged Laughingthrush
  Blue-winged Laughingthrush
  The Blue-winged Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Trochalopteron, as T. squamatum....
  
  ,
• Elliot's Laughingthrush
  Elliot's Laughingthrush
  Elliot's Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Trochalopteron, as T. elliotii....
  
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• Variegated Laughingthrush
  Variegated Laughingthrush
  The Variegated Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
  ,
• Prince Henry's Laughingthrush,
• Black-faced Laughingthrush
  Black-faced Laughingthrush
  The Black-faced Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Trochalopteron, as T. affine....
  
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• White-whiskered Laughingthrush
  White-whiskered Laughingthrush
  The White-whiskered Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China and Taiwan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
  ,
• Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
  Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
  The Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
  ,
• Golden-winged Laughingthrush
  Golden-winged Laughingthrush
  The Golden-winged Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-External links:*...
  
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• Collared Laughingthrush
  Collared Laughingthrush
  The Collared Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....
  
  ,
• Red-winged Laughingthrush
  Red-winged Laughingthrush
  The Red-winged Laughingthrush is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . In the proposed rearrangement of the laughingthrushes, it is placed in the genus Trochalopteron, as T. formosum....
  
  ,
• Red-tailed Laughingthrush
  Red-tailed Laughingthrush
  The Red-tailed Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
  ,
• Grey-faced Liocichla
  Grey-faced Liocichla
  The Grey-faced Liocichla, Liocichla omeiensis, is a passerine bird in the Old World babbler family. The species, also known as the Omei Shan or Emei Shan Liocichla, is endemic to mountain ranges in Southern Sichuan, China...
  
  ,
• Steere's Liocichla
  Steere's Liocichla
  The Steere's Liocichla is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Taiwan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
  ,
• Red-faced Liocichla
  Red-faced Liocichla
  The Red-faced Liocichla is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is also known as the Crimson-faced Liocichla....
  
  ,
• White-chested Babbler
  White-chested Babbler
  The White-chested Babbler is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
  ,
• Sulawesi Babbler
  Sulawesi Babbler
  The Sulawesi Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
  ,
• Ferruginous Babbler
  Ferruginous Babbler
  The Ferruginous Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Bagobo Babbler
  Bagobo Babbler
  The Bagobo Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
  ,
• Abbott's Babbler
  Abbott's Babbler
  Abbott's Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is widely distributed along the Himalayas in South Asia and extending into the forests of Southeast Asia...
  
  ,
• Horsfield's Babbler
  Horsfield's Babbler
  The Horsfield's Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
  ,
• Short-tailed Babbler
  Short-tailed Babbler
  The Short-tailed Babbler is a species of bird in the babbler family Timaliidae.It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand as well as the islands of Sumatra and Borneo .Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests...
  
  ,
• Ashy-headed Babbler
  Ashy-headed Babbler
  The Ashy-headed Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Brown-capped Babbler
  Brown-capped Babbler
  The Brown-capped Babbler is an Old World babbler. The Old World babblers are a large family of passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage. These are birds of tropical areas, with the greatest variety in southeast Asia.The Brown-capped Babbler is an endemic resident breeding bird in Sri...
  
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• Marsh Babbler
  Marsh Babbler
  The Marsh Babbler, Pellorneum palustre, is an Old World babbler. The Old World babblers are a large family of passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage. These are birds of tropical areas, with the greatest variety in southeast Asia...
  
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• Buff-breasted Babbler
  Buff-breasted Babbler
  The Buff-breasted Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
  ,
• Temminck's Babbler
  Temminck's Babbler
  The Temminck's Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Spot-throated Babbler
  Spot-throated Babbler
  The Spot-throated Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Puff-throated Babbler
  Puff-throated Babbler
  The Puff-throated Babbler or Spotted Babbler is a species of passerine bird found in Asia. They are found in scrub and moist forest mainly in hilly regions. They forage in small groups on the forest floor, turning around leaf litter to find their prey and usually staying low in the undergrowth...
  
  ,
• Black-capped Babbler
  Black-capped Babbler
  The Black-capped Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  ,
• Palawan Babbler,
• Moustached Babbler
  Moustached Babbler
  The Moustached Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  ,
• Sooty-capped Babbler
  Sooty-capped Babbler
  The Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine is an Old World babbler. The Old World babblers are a large family of Old World passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage. These are birds of tropical areas, with the greatest variety in southeast Asia.The Sooty-capped Babbler is also known in...
  
  ,
• Scaly-crowned Babbler
  Scaly-crowned Babbler
  The Scaly-crowned Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  ,
• Rufous-crowned Babbler
  Rufous-crowned Babbler
  The Rufous-crowned Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  ,
• Grey-breasted Babbler
  Grey-breasted Babbler
  The Grey-breasted Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore....
  
  ,
• Large Scimitar Babbler,
• Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler,
• Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler,
• Indian Scimitar Babbler
  Indian Scimitar Babbler
  The Indian Scimitar-babbler, Pomatorhinus horsfieldii, is an Old World babbler. It is found in peninsular India and is found in a range of forest habitats. They are most often detected by their distinctive call which is an antiphonal duet produced by pairs within small groups. They are often hard...
  
  ,
• White-browed Scimitar Babbler,
• Chestnut-backed Scimitar Babbler,
• Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler,
• Red-billed Scimitar Babbler,
• Coral-billed Scimitar Babbler,
• Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler,
• Short-tailed Scimitar Babbler,
• Long-billed Wren-babbler
  Long-billed Wren-babbler
  The Long-billed Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rimator.It is found in Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, and Vietnam....
  
  ,
• Bornean Wren-babbler
  Bornean Wren-babbler
  The Bornean Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia....
  
  ,
• Striated Wren-babbler
  Striated Wren-babbler
  The Striated Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
  ,
• Falcated Wren-babbler
  Falcated Wren-babbler
  The Falcated Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  ,
• Striped Wren-babbler
  Striped Wren-babbler
  The Striped Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Kenopia.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
  ,
• Large Wren-babbler
  Large Wren-babbler
  The Large Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  ,
• Rusty-breasted Wren-babbler
  Rusty-breasted Wren-babbler
  The Rusty-breasted Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
  ,
• Black-throated Wren-babbler
  Black-throated Wren-babbler
  The Black-throated Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia....
  
  ,
• Marbled Wren-babbler
  Marbled Wren-babbler
  The Marbled Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
  ,
• Limestone Wren-babbler
  Limestone Wren-babbler
  The Limestone Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Streaked Wren-babbler
  Streaked Wren-babbler
  The Streaked Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
  ,
• Mountain Wren-babbler
  Mountain Wren-babbler
  The Mountain Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
  ,
• Luzon Wren-babbler
  Luzon Wren-babbler
  The Luzon Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  ,
• Eyebrowed Wren-babbler
  Eyebrowed Wren-babbler
  The Eyebrowed Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
  ,
• Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler
  Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler
  The Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler is a species of passerine bird in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae.It is found in India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. The Taiwan Wren-babbler was once treated as a subspecies of this species.Its natural habitat is subtropical moist...
  
  ,
• Immaculate Wren-babbler,
• Pygmy Wren-babbler
  Pygmy Wren-babbler
  The Pygmy Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
  ,
• Rufous-throated Wren-babbler
  Rufous-throated Wren-babbler
  The Rufous-throated Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bhutan, India, and Nepal.Its natural habitat is the Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss....
  
  ,
• Mishmi Wren-babbler,
• Bar-winged Wren-babbler
  Bar-winged Wren-babbler
  The Bar-winged Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, and Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Spotted Wren-babbler
  Spotted Wren-babbler
  The Spotted Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
  ,
• Long-tailed Wren-babbler
  Long-tailed Wren-babbler
  The Long-tailed Wren-babbler or Naga Wren-babbler is a bird species in the family Timaliidae.Several former subspecies of this bird have now been recognized as good species. They are: Pale-throated Wren-babbler , Chin Hills Wren-babbler and Grey-bellied Wren-babbler The Long-tailed Wren-babbler...
  
  ,
• Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler
  Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler
  The Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  ,
• Wedge-billed Wren-babbler
  Wedge-billed Wren-babbler
  The Sikkim Wedge-billed Babbler or Blackish-breasted Babbler is a species of bird in the Old World babbler family . It is named for the Indian state of Sikkim....
  
  ,
• Deignan's Babbler,
• Buff-chested Babbler
  Buff-chested Babbler
  The Buff-chested Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
  ,
• Rufous-fronted Babbler
  Rufous-fronted Babbler
  The Rufous-fronted Babbler is a species of bird in the Old World babbler family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand in moist lowland forests, grass or bamboo up to 2,100 m altitude....
  
  ,
• Rufous-capped Babbler
  Rufous-capped Babbler
  The Rufous-capped Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.Ranging across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, it is endemic to Bhutan, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam...
  
  ,
• Black-chinned Babbler
  Black-chinned Babbler
  The Black-chinned Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent....
  
  ,
• Golden Babbler
  Golden Babbler
  The Golden Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
  ,
• Pygmy Babbler,
• Golden-crowned Babbler
  Golden-crowned Babbler
  The Golden-crowned Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
  ,
• Black-crowned Babbler
  Black-crowned Babbler
  The Black-crowned Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Rusty-crowned Babbler
  Rusty-crowned Babbler
  The Rusty-crowned Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Flame-templed Babbler
  Flame-templed Babbler
  The Flame-templed Babbler is a species of bird of the Timaliidae family, in the monotypic genus Dasycrotapha. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Further reading:* Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007...
  
  ,
• Chestnut-faced Babbler
  Chestnut-faced Babbler
  The Chestnut-faced Babbler is a species of bird in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae.It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. There are two subspecies, Z. w. whiteheadi in northern and central Luzon, and Z. w. sorsogonensis in south eastern Luzon...
  
  ,
• Luzon Striped Babbler,
• Panay Striped Babbler,
• Negros Striped Babbler,
• Palawan Striped Babbler,
• White-breasted Babbler
  White-breasted Babbler
  The White-breasted Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  ,
• Sooty Babbler
  Sooty Babbler
  The Sooty Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Laos and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  ,
• Grey-throated Babbler
  Grey-throated Babbler
  The Grey-throated Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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• Grey-headed Babbler
  Grey-headed Babbler
  The Grey-headed Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Snowy-throated Babbler
  Snowy-throated Babbler
  The Snowy-throated Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in India and Myanmar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004....
  
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• Spot-necked Babbler
  Spot-necked Babbler
  The Spot-necked Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...
  
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• White-necked Babbler
  White-necked Babbler
  The White-necked Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Black-throated Babbler
  Black-throated Babbler
  The Black-throated Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• White-bibbed Babbler
  White-bibbed Babbler
  The White-bibbed Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Chestnut-rumped Babbler
  Chestnut-rumped Babbler
  The Chestnut-rumped Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Chestnut-winged Babbler
  Chestnut-winged Babbler
  The Chestnut-winged Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Crescent-chested Babbler
  Crescent-chested Babbler
  The Crescent-chested Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Tawny-bellied Babbler
  Tawny-bellied Babbler
  The Tawny-bellied Babbler, Dumetia hyperythra is an Old World babbler. The Old World babblers are a large family of Old World passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage. These are birds of tropical areas, with the greatest variety in southeast Asia.-Description:The Tawny-bellied Babbler...
  
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• Dark-fronted Babbler
  Dark-fronted Babbler
  The Dark-fronted Babbler is an Old World babbler found in the Western Ghats of India and the forests of Sri Lanka. They are tiny chestnut brown birds with a dark black cap, a whitish underside and pale yellow iris...
  
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• Striped Tit Babbler,
• Grey-cheeked Tit Babbler,
• Grey-faced Tit Babbler,
• Brown Tit Babbler,
• Fluffy-backed Tit Babbler,
• Miniature Tit Babbler,
• Chestnut-capped Babbler
  Chestnut-capped Babbler
  The Chestnut-capped Babbler is a passerine bird of the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Timalia.-Distribution:...
  
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• Yellow-eyed Babbler
  Yellow-eyed Babbler
  The Yellow-eyed Babbler Chrysomma sinense is a passerine bird species found in open grass and scrub in south Asia. Its common name refers to its traditional placement with the Old World babbler family Timaliidae...
  
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• Jerdon's Babbler
  Jerdon's Babbler
  Jerdon's Babbler is an endangered passerine bird from South Asia. Formerly placed in the Timaliidae family – hence the common name "babbler" –, the genus Chrysomma and its relatives are actually closer to the typical warblers and parrotbills in the Sylviidae.-Description:Measuring...
  
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• Rufous-tailed Babbler
  Rufous-tailed Babbler
  The Rufous-tailed Babbler is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. It was formerly included with the Old World babblers , but is actually very closely related to the typical warblers . It is endemic to China.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007.* Collar,...
  
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• Spiny Babbler
  Spiny Babbler
  The Spiny Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found only in Nepal.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Iraq Babbler
  Iraq Babbler
  The Iraq Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Iraq and south western Iran.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Common Babbler
  Common Babbler
  The Common Babbler, Turdoides caudata, is an Old World babbler. They are found in dry open scrub countries in South Asia and also in Iran.-References:...
  
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• Striated Babbler
  Striated Babbler
  The Striated Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• White-throated Babbler
  White-throated Babbler
  The White-throated Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Burma.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Slender-billed Babbler
  Slender-billed Babbler
  The Slender-billed Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in India, Nepal, and possibly Myanmar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland....
  
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• Large Grey Babbler
  Large Grey Babbler
  The Large Grey Babbler, Turdoides malcolmi, is an Old World babbler found in India. They are locally common in the scrub, open forest and gardenland. They are usually seen in small groups and are easily distinguished from other babblers in the region by their nasal call and the whitish outer...
  
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• Arabian Babbler
  Arabian Babbler
  The Arabian Babbler is a passerine bird belonging to the genus Turdoides, a genus of Old World babblers.It is 26–29 cm long with a wingspan of 31-33.5 cm and a weight of 64-83 grams. It has a fairly long curved bill, a long tail, rounded wings and strong legs and feet. The plumage...
  
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• Rufous Babbler
  Rufous Babbler
  The Rufous Babbler is an Old World babbler endemic to the Western Ghats of southern India. It is dark brown and long tailed, and is usually seen foraging in noisy groups along open hillsides grass or forest.-Description:...
  
  ,
• Jungle Babbler
  Jungle Babbler
  The Jungle Babbler is an Old World babbler found in the Indian Subcontinent. They are gregarious birds that forage in small groups of six to ten birds, a habit that has given them the popular name of Seven Sisters or Saath bhai in Hindi with cognates in other regional languages which means "seven...
  
  ,
• Orange-billed Babbler
  Orange-billed Babbler
  The Orange-billed Babbler, Turdoides rufescens, also known as Ceylon Rufous Babbler or Sri Lankan Rufous Babbler is an Old World babbler. The Old World babblers are a large family of Old World passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage...
  
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• Yellow-billed Babbler
  Yellow-billed Babbler
  The Yellow-billed Babbler or White-headed Babbler is an Old World babbler endemic to southern India and Sri Lanka. The Yellow-billed Babbler is a common resident breeding bird in Sri Lanka and southern India. Its habitat is scrub, cultivation and garden land...
  
  ,
• Chinese Babax
  Chinese Babax
  The Chinese Babax is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, Hong Kong, India, and Myanmar....
  
  ,
• Giant Babax
  Giant Babax
  The Giant Babax is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China and India and threatened by habitat loss. The binomial name commemorates the British explorer Laurence Waddell.-References:...
  
  ,
• Tibetan Babax
  Tibetan Babax
  The Tibetan Babax is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to China.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....
  
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• Silver-eared Mesia
  Silver-eared Mesia
  The Silver-eared Mesia is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
  ,
• Red-billed Leiothrix
  Red-billed Leiothrix
  The Red-billed Leiothrix, Leiothrix lutea, is a member of the Old World babbler family. It is a common cagebird and amongst aviculturists it goes by various names: Pekin Robin, Pekin Nightingale, Chinese Nightingale, Japanese Nightingale, and Japanese Robin, the last two being misnomers as it is...
  
  ,
• Cutia
  Cutia
  The cutias are the bird genus Cutia in the family Timaliidae. These birds are found in montane forests of continental South and Southeast Asia. The name is derived from the Nepali name khatya or khutya for the type species, the Himalayan Cutia...
  
  ,
• Black-headed Shrike Babbler,
• White-browed Shrike Babbler,
• Green Shrike Babbler,
• Black-eared Shrike Babbler,
• Chestnut-fronted Shrike Babbler,
• White-hooded Babbler
  White-hooded Babbler
  The White-hooded Babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Gampsorhynchus....
  
  ,
• Rusty-fronted Barwing
  Rusty-fronted Barwing
  The Rusty-fronted Barwing is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
  ,
• Spectacled Barwing
  Spectacled Barwing
  The Spectacled Barwing is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  ,
• Black-crowned Barwing
  Black-crowned Barwing
  The Black-crowned Barwing is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Laos and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and plantations .It is...
  
  ,
• Hoary-throated Barwing
  Hoary-throated Barwing
  The Hoary-throated Barwing is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
  ,
• Streak-throated Barwing
  Streak-throated Barwing
  The Streak-throated Barwing is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, India, and Myanmar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  ,
• Streaked Barwing
  Streaked Barwing
  The Streaked Barwing is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Taiwan Barwing,
• Blue-winged Minla
  Blue-winged Minla
  The Blue-winged Siva , also known as the Blue-winged Minla, is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It has in the past been placed in the genus Minla instead of the monotypic Siva....
  
  ,
• Chestnut-tailed Minla
  Chestnut-tailed Minla
  The Chestnut-tailed Minla or Bar-throated Minla, is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It has traditionally been placed in the genus Minla instead of the monotypic Chrysominla....
  
  ,
• Red-tailed Minla
  Red-tailed Minla
  The Red-tailed Minla is a bird species in the family Timaliidae. Most modern authors consider its genus Minla monotypic...
  
  ,
• Golden-breasted Fulvetta
  Golden-breasted Fulvetta
  The Golden-breasted "Fulvetta" is a species of songbird found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam...
  
  ,
• Gold-fronted Fulvetta
  Gold-fronted Fulvetta
  The Golden-fronted Fulvetta , also known as the Gold-fronted Fulvetta, is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
  ,
• Yellow-throated Fulvetta
  Yellow-throated Fulvetta
  The Yellow-throated Fulvetta is a bird species of the Old World babbler family . Its common name is misleading, because it is not a close relative of the "typical" fulvettas, which are now in the genus Fulvetta and are actually Sylviidae.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos,...
  
  ,
• Rufous-winged Fulvetta
  Rufous-winged Fulvetta
  The Rufous-winged Fulvetta is a bird species of the Old World babbler family . Its common name is misleading, because it is not a close relative of the "typical" fulvettas, which are now in the genus Fulvetta and are actually Sylviidae.The Black-crowned Fulvetta The Rufous-winged Fulvetta...
  
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• White-browed Fulvetta
  White-browed Fulvetta
  The White-browed Fulvetta is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe....
  
  ,
• Chinese Fulvetta
  Chinese Fulvetta
  The Chinese Fulvetta is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe.It is found in China and India.-References:...
  
  ,
• Spectacled Fulvetta
  Spectacled Fulvetta
  The Spectacled Fulvetta is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe....
  
  ,
• Streak-throated Fulvetta
  Streak-throated Fulvetta
  The Streak-throated Fulvetta or Manipur Fulvetta is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. It is named for the state of Manipur in northeastern India. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe. In addition, it was long included in F...
  
  ,
• Ludlow's Fulvetta
  Ludlow's Fulvetta
  The Brown-throated Fulvetta or Ludlow's Fulvetta is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.-References:...
  
  ,
• Rufous-throated Fulvetta
  Rufous-throated Fulvetta
  The Rufous-throated Fulvetta is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
  ,
• Dusky Fulvetta
  Dusky Fulvetta
  The Dusky Fulvetta is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, India, and Taiwan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Rusty-capped Fulvetta
  Rusty-capped Fulvetta
  The Rusty-capped Fulvetta is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Brown Fulvetta
  Brown Fulvetta
  The Brown Fulvetta is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
  ,
• Brown-cheeked Fulvetta
  Brown-cheeked Fulvetta
  The Brown-cheeked Fulvetta, Alcippe poioicephala , is an Old World babbler. It was earlier also known as the Quaker Babbler. The Old World babblers are a large family of passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage...
  
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• Grey-cheeked Fulvetta
  Grey-cheeked Fulvetta
  The Grey-cheeked Fulvetta is a species of bird in the Old World babbler family.It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam in evergreen mountain forests....
  
  ,
• Javan Fulvetta
  Javan Fulvetta
  The Javan Fulvetta is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Mountain Fulvetta
  Mountain Fulvetta
  The Mountain Fulvetta is a 14 to 15.5 cm long species of bird in the Old World babbler family. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Nepal Fulvetta
  Nepal Fulvetta
  The Nepal Fulvetta , Alcippe nipalensis, is a bird species in the Old World babbler family ....
  
  ,
• Grey-crowned Crocias
  Grey-crowned Crocias
  The Grey-crowned Crocias is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  ,
• Spotted Crocias
  Spotted Crocias
  The Spotted Crocias is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Rufous-backed Sibia
  Rufous-backed Sibia
  The Rufous-backed Sibia is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Rufous Sibia
  Rufous Sibia
  The Rufous Sibia is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It feeds on berries and insects.It is found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent, ranging across India, Bhutan and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
  ,
• Grey Sibia
  Grey Sibia
  The Grey Sibia is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, India, and Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
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• Black-backed Sibia,
• Black-headed Sibia
  Black-headed Sibia
  The Black-headed Sibia is a bird species in the family Timaliidae. In former times it was often included with the Dark-backed Sibia in H. melanoleuca. Together with most other sibias, it is sometimes separated in the genus Malacias.It is found in China, Laos and Vietnam...
  
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• White-eared Sibia
  White-eared Sibia
  The White-eared Sibia is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China and Taiwan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
  ,
• Beautiful Sibia
  Beautiful Sibia
  The Beautiful Sibia is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, India, and Myanmar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Long-tailed Sibia
  Long-tailed Sibia
  The Long-tailed Sibia is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Striated Yuhina
  Striated Yuhina
  The Striated Yuhina is a bird species in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. If the white-eyes are considered a distinct family , the genus Staphida, like the typical yuhinas would need to be placed there.Ranging across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, it is endemic to Bangladesh,...
  
  ,
• Chestnut-crested Yuhina
  Chestnut-crested Yuhina
  The Chestnut-crested Yuhina is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
  ,
• White-naped Yuhina
  White-naped Yuhina
  The White-naped Yuhina is a bird species in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. If the white-eyes are considered a distinct family , the genus Yuhina would need to be placed there....
  
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• Whiskered Yuhina
  Whiskered Yuhina
  The Whiskered Yuhina is a bird species in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. If the white-eyes are considered a distinct family , the genus Yuhina would need to be placed there....
  
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• Burmese Yuhina
  Burmese Yuhina
  The Burmese Yuhina is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Myanmar and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Stripe-throated Yuhina
  Stripe-throated Yuhina
  The Stripe-throated Yuhina is a bird species in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. If the white-eyes are considered a distinct family , the genus Yuhina would need to be placed there....
  
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• White-collared Yuhina
  White-collared Yuhina
  The White-collared Yuhina is a bird species in the Old World babbler family . But it may be a close relative of the white-eyes, and if the Zosteropidae are not abolished it could be placed there....
  
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• Rufous-vented Yuhina
  Rufous-vented Yuhina
  The Rufous-vented Yuhina is a bird species in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. If the white-eyes are considered a distinct family , the genus Yuhina would need to be placed there....
  
  ,
• Taiwan Yuhina
  Taiwan Yuhina
  The Taiwan Yuhina , formerly known as "Formosan Yuhina", is a small songbird endemic to the island of Taiwan. The Taiwan Yuhina is 13 cm in length with a deep brown chestnut-coloured crest and a black beard stripe descending from its beak. The bird's back, wings and tail are olive brown, and...
  
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• Black-chinned Yuhina
  Black-chinned Yuhina
  The Black-chinned Yuhina is a bird species in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. If the white-eyes are considered a distinct family , the genus Yuhina would need to be placed there....
  
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• White-bellied Yuhina,
• Fire-tailed Myzornis
  Fire-tailed Myzornis
  The Fire-tailed Myzornis is a bird species formerly placed in the Old World babbler family . Its genus Myzornis is monotypic, and has recently been placed in the Old World warbler family Sylviidae.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal...
  
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Parrotbill

Parrotbill

The parrotbills are a group of peculiar birds native to East and Southeast Asia, though feral populations are known from elsewhere. They are generally small, long-tailed birds which inhabit reedbeds and similar habitat. They feed mainly on seeds, e.g. of grasses, to which their bill, as the name...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Paradoxornithidae

• Bearded Reedling,
• Great Parrotbill
  Great Parrotbill
  The Great Parrotbill is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae. Its genus Conostoma is monotypic.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Brown Parrotbill
  Brown Parrotbill
  The Brown Parrotbill is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae....
  
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• Grey-headed Parrotbill
  Grey-headed Parrotbill
  The Grey-headed Parrotbill is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae....
  
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• Three-toed Parrotbill
  Three-toed Parrotbill
  The Three-toed Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Black-breasted Parrotbill
  Black-breasted Parrotbill
  The Black-breasted Parrotbill is a 19 cm long, large, thick-billed parrotbill with black patches on the head-sides and throat...
  
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• Spot-breasted Parrotbill
  Spot-breasted Parrotbill
  The Spot-breasted Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
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• Spectacled Parrotbill
  Spectacled Parrotbill
  The Spectacled Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to central China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
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• Vinous-throated Parrotbill
  Vinous-throated Parrotbill
  The Vinous-throated Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, Russia, Taiwan, and Vietnam...
  
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• Brown-winged Parrotbill
  Brown-winged Parrotbill
  The Brown-winged Parrotbill is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae....
  
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• Ashy-throated Parrotbill
  Ashy-throated Parrotbill
  The Ashy-throated Parrotbill, Paradoxornis alphonsianus, is a songbird. In old sources, it may be called Alphonse's Crow-tit; though superficially resembling a tit it is not a member of the Paridae...
  
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• Grey-hooded Parrotbill
  Grey-hooded Parrotbill
  The Grey-hooded Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Rusty-throated Parrotbill
  Rusty-throated Parrotbill
  The Przevalski's Parrotbill or Rusty-throated Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to a small area of central China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July...
  
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• Fulvous Parrotbill
  Fulvous Parrotbill
  The Fulvous Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
  ,
• Black-throated Parrotbill
  Black-throated Parrotbill
  The Black-throated Parrotbill is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae....
  
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• Golden Parrotbill
  Golden Parrotbill
  The Golden Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Short-tailed Parrotbill
  Short-tailed Parrotbill
  The Short-tailed Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Black-browed Parrotbill
  Black-browed Parrotbill
  The Pale-billed Parrotbill , also known as the Black-browed Parrotbill or Lesser Rufous-headed Parrotbill, is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family....
  
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• Rufous-headed Parrotbill
  Rufous-headed Parrotbill
  The Rufous-headed Parrotbill or Greater Rufous-headed Parrotbill is a bird species often placed with the Old World babblers or in a distinct family Paradoxornithidae, but it actually seems to belong to the Sylviidae.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam...
  
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• Reed Parrotbill
  Reed Parrotbill
  The Reed Parrotbill is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in China, Mongolia, and Russia. It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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Long-tailed tits

Long-tailed tits

The long-tailed tits or bushtits, Aegithalidae, are a family of small passerine birds. The family contains 13 species in four genera.- Distribution and habitat :...

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Aegithalidae

• Long-tailed Tit
  Long-tailed Tit
  The Long-tailed Tit or Long-tailed Bushtit is a common bird found throughout Europe and Asia. There are several extensive accounts of this species, most notably Cramp and Perrins, 1993; Gaston, 1973; and Harrap and Quinn, 1996...
  
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• White-cheeked Tit
  White-cheeked Tit
  The White-cheeked Bushtit , also known as the White-cheeked Tit, is a species of bird in the Aegithalidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Kashmir region, and Pakistan.-References:...
  
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• Black-throated Tit,
• White-throated Tit
  White-throated Tit
  The White-throated Bushtit , also known as the White-throated Tit, is a species of bird in the Aegithalidae family. It is found in India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Black-browed Tit
  Black-browed Tit
  and and and [[The Black-browed Tit is a species of [[bird]] in the [[Aegithalidae]] family. It is found in [[China]] and [[Burma]] and [[Nepal]] . Its natural [[habitat]]s are boreal [[forest]]s and temperate forests. It was formerly considered [[conspecific]] with the [[Rufous-fronted Tit]] and...
  
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• Sooty Tit,
• Pygmy Tit
  Pygmy Tit
  The Pygmy Tit is a species of bird in the long-tailed tit family Aegithalidae. It is monotypic within the genus Psaltria. The species was once placed, along with the rest of its family, with the true tits, Paridae...
  
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Gerygone

Gerygone

Gerygone, the gerygones or peep-warblers, is a genus of bird in the Acanthizidae family. The genus ranges from South East Asia through New Guinea and Australia to New Zealand and the Chatham Islands...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Acanthizidae

Acanthizidae

The Acanthizidae, also known as the Australasian warblers, are a family of passerine birds which include gerygones, thornbills, and scrubwrens. The Acanthizidae consists of small to medium passerine birds, with a total length varying between 8 and 19 cm. They have short rounded wings, slender...

• Golden-bellied Gerygone
  Golden-bellied Gerygone
  The Golden-bellied Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:*...
  
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• Plain Gerygone
  Plain Gerygone
  The Plain Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Indonesia and East Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• Rufous-sided Gerygone
  Rufous-sided Gerygone
  The Rufous-sided Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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Tits

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Paridae

• Sombre Tit
  Sombre Tit
  The Sombre Tit is a member of the tit family found in southeast Europe and southwest Asia.Though it is traditionally placed in Parus, mtDNA cytochrome b sequence data suggests that that genus should be split, as already adopted by the American Ornithologists' Union, for example...
  
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• Marsh Tit
  Marsh Tit
  The Marsh Tit Poecile palustris is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae and genus Poecile, closely related to the Willow, Père David's and Songar Tits. It is small with a black crown and nape, pale cheeks, brown back and greyish-brown wings and tail. Between 8 and 11 subspecies are recognised...
  
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• Black-bibbed Tit,
• Caspian Tit
  Caspian Tit
  The Caspian Tit is a passerine bird in the tit family. It is often lumped with Sombre Tit Poecile lugubris The Caspian Tit (Poecile hyrcanus, formerly Parus hyrcanus) is a passerine bird in the tit family. It is often lumped with Sombre Tit Poecile lugubris The Caspian Tit (Poecile hyrcanus,...
  
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• Willow Tit
  Willow Tit
  The Willow Tit is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder throughout temperate and subarctic Europe and northern Asia. It is more of a conifer specialist than the closely related Marsh Tit, which explains it breeding much further north...
  
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• Songar Tit
  Songar Tit
  The Songar Tit is a passerine bird in the tit family. It is the southern counterpart of the Willow Tit P...
  
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• White-browed Tit
  White-browed Tit
  The White-browed Tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae. It is endemic to the mountain forests of southwestern China ....
  
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• Pere David's Tit,
• Grey-headed Chickadee,
• Coal Tit
  Coal Tit
  The Coal Tit, Periparus ater, is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder throughout temperate to subtropical Eurasia and northern Africa. The Spot-winged Tit The Coal Tit, Periparus ater, is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a...
  
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• Black-breasted Tit,
• Rufous-vented Tit
  Rufous-vented Tit
  The Rufous-vented Tit is an Asian songbird species in the tit and chickadee family . Some of its subspecies were formerly assigned to its western relative the Rufous-naped Tit , or these two were considered entirely conspecific...
  
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• Black-crested Tit
  Black-crested Tit
  The Black-crested Tit , also known as the Spot-winged Tit, is a species of bird in the Paridae family.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Yellow-bellied Tit
  Yellow-bellied Tit
  The Yellow-bellied Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is endemic to China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Elegant Tit
  Elegant Tit
  The Elegant Tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae. The species was formerly included in the much larger genus Parus, and some authorities have suggested that along with the closely related Palawan Tit and Yellow-bellied Tit it should be placed in a new genus, Pardaliparus...
  
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• Palawan Tit
  Palawan Tit
  The Palawan Tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.It is endemic to Palawan and the smaller islands of Calauit and Balabac in the Philippines. Within its range it is found in lowland forest habitats, including secondary forests, forest edge, swamps as well as submontane forest. It...
  
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• Crested Tit
  Crested Tit
  The Crested Tit, Lophophanes cristatus , is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder in coniferous forests throughout central and northern Europe and in deciduous woodland in France and the Iberian peninsula...
  
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• Grey-crested Tit
  Grey-crested Tit
  The Grey-crested Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, Pakistan, India, Burma, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Great Tit
  Great Tit
  The Great Tit is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common species throughout Europe, the Middle East, Central and Northern Asia, and parts of North Africa in any sort of woodland. It is generally resident, and most Great Tits do not migrate except in extremely...
  
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• Turkestan Tit,
• Green-backed Tit
  Green-backed Tit
  The Green-backed Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Burma, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Vietnam....
  
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• White-winged Tit
  White-winged Tit
  The White-winged Tit sometimes called the White-naped Tit is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is endemic to India where it is found in dry thorn scrub forest in two disjunct populations, in western India and southern India...
  
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• Black-lored Tit
  Black-lored Tit
  The Black-lored Tit, Parus xanthogenys, is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. The Yellow-cheeked Tit is probably its closest relative, and they might be related to the Yellow Tit. These three tits almost certainly form a distinct lineage as evidenced by morphology, and mtDNA cytochrome b...
  
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• Yellow-cheeked Tit
  Yellow-cheeked Tit
  The Yellow-cheeked Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Burma, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Yellow Tit
  Yellow Tit
  The Yellow Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is endemic to central Taiwan.Its natural habitat is montane temperate forest....
  
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• Eurasian Blue Tit,
• Azure Tit
  Azure Tit
  The Azure Tit, Cyanistes cyanus , is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder throughout Russia and central Asia....
  
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• Yellow-breasted Tit
  Yellow-breasted Tit
  The Yellow-breasted Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family. It is found in Afghanistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan....
  
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• White-fronted Tit
  White-fronted Tit
  The White-fronted Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Varied Tit
  Varied Tit
  The Varied Tit is a perching bird from the tit family, Paridae. It occurs in eastern Asia in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and locally in northeastern China and extreme southeastern Russia .- Description :It is 12–14 cm long and weighs 16–18 g. The wing length is 6.0–7.8 cm. In the nominate race P. v...
  
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• Yellow-browed Tit
  Yellow-browed Tit
  The Yellow-browed Tit is a species of bird in the family Paridae. It is placed in the monotypic genus Sylviparus....
  
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• Sultan Tit
  Sultan Tit
  The Sultan Tit is a large songbird with a yellow crest, dark bill, black upperparts plumage and yellow underparts. The sexes are similar. The female has greenish black upperparts and yellowish throat...
  
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• Ground Tit,

Nuthatch

Nuthatch

The nuthatches are a genus, Sitta, of small passerine birds belonging to the family Sittidae. Characterised by large heads, short tails, and powerful bills and feet, nuthatches advertise their territory using loud, simple songs...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Sittidae

Sittidae

Sittidae is a family of small passerine birds which contains the single genus Sitta containing about 24 species of nuthatches, which are found across Eurasia and North America....

• Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
  Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
  The Indian Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.This species has been split by Rasmussen and Anderton from...
  
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• Eurasian Nuthatch
  Eurasian Nuthatch
  The Eurasian Nuthatch, Sitta europaea, is a small passerine found throughout temperate Europe and Asia, although not in Ireland. It belongs to the nuthatch family Sittidae....
  
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• Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
  Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
  The Chestnut-vented Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Kashmir Nuthatch
  Kashmir Nuthatch
  The Kashmir Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan....
  
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• White-tailed Nuthatch
  White-tailed Nuthatch
  The White-tailed Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam.-Description and ecology:...
  
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• White-browed Nuthatch
  White-browed Nuthatch
  The White-browed Nuthatch is a species of bird in the nuthatch family. It is endemic to Burma. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Krueper's Nuthatch,
• Snowy-browed Nuthatch
  Snowy-browed Nuthatch
  The Snowy-browed Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in China, North Korea, and South Korea.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Yunnan Nuthatch
  Yunnan Nuthatch
  The Yunnan Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is endemic to China .Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.-Source:...
  
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• White-cheeked Nuthatch
  White-cheeked Nuthatch
  The White-cheeked Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.Its natural habitats are boreal forests and temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Rock Nuthatch,
• Persian Nuthatch,
• Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
  Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
  The Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, Sitta frontalis, is a small passerine bird found in southern Asia from Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka east to south China and Indonesia...
  
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• Yellow-billed Nuthatch
  Yellow-billed Nuthatch
  The Yellow-billed Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
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• Sulphur-billed Nuthatch
  Sulphur-billed Nuthatch
  The Sulphur-billed Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Blue Nuthatch
  Blue Nuthatch
  The Blue Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Giant Nuthatch
  Giant Nuthatch
  The Giant Nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in China, Myanmar, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. In northern Thailand they were found to use Pinus kesiya stands both for foraging as well as for...
  
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• Beautiful Nuthatch
  Beautiful Nuthatch
  The Beautiful Nuthatch is one of the rarest nuthatches on Earth. It occurs in north east India and neighbouring regions, with odd records across to Thailand, where it may be a winter visitor or resident....
  
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Wallcreeper

Wallcreeper

The Wallcreeper is a small passerine bird found throughout the high mountains of Eurasia. It is the only member of the genus Tichodroma.-Taxonomy and etymology:...

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Tichodromidae

• Wallcreeper
  Wallcreeper
  The Wallcreeper is a small passerine bird found throughout the high mountains of Eurasia. It is the only member of the genus Tichodroma.-Taxonomy and etymology:...
  
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Creepers

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Certhiidae

• Eurasian Treecreeper,
• Sichuan Treecreeper
  Sichuan Treecreeper
  The Sichuan Treecreeper is a rare species of bird in the treecreeper family, Certhiidae.It was described as new to science in 1995 from 14 specimens taken at four sites in the mountains of western Sichuan, China...
  
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• Short-toed Treecreeper
  Short-toed Treecreeper
  The Short-toed Treecreeper, Certhia brachydactyla, is a small passerine bird found in woodlands through much of the warmer regions of Europe and into north Africa. It has a generally more southerly distribution than the other European treecreeper species, the Common Treecreeper, with which it is...
  
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• Bar-tailed Treecreeper,
• Rusty-flanked Treecreeper,
• Brown-throated Treecreeper,
• Spotted Creeper
  Spotted Creeper
  The Spotted Creeper is a small passerine bird, which is the only member of the subfamily Salpornithinae of the treecreeper family Certhiidae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and northern India in open deciduous forest and mango groves...
  
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Philippine creeper

Philippine creeper

The Philippine creepers or rhabdornises are small passerine birds. They are endemic to the Philippines. The group contains a single genus Rhabdornis with three species...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Rhabdornithidae

• Stripe-sided Rhabdornis
  Stripe-sided Rhabdornis
  The Stripe-headed Creeper , also known as the Stripe-headed Rhabdornis or Stripe-sided Rhabdornis, is a species of bird in the Philippine creeper family, Rhabdornithidae. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Long-billed Rhabdornis
  Long-billed Rhabdornis
  The Gus-billed Creeper , also known as the Gus-billed Lester or Grand Pedo, is a species of creeper in the californian creeper family, Pedolocus. It is endemic to California Island in the [United States of America]]. It sometimes sneaks into closets to wait for children.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis
  Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis
  The Stripe-breasted Creeper , also known as the Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis or Plain-headed Creeper, is a species of bird in the Philippine creeper family, Rhabdornithidae. It is endemic to the southern and central Philippines. The Long-billed Creeper The Stripe-breasted Creeper (Rhabdornis...
  
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Penduline tit

Penduline tit

The penduline tits are a family of small passerine birds, related to the true tits. All but the Verdin and Fire-capped Tit make elaborate bag nests hanging from trees , usually over water; inclusion of the Fire-capped Tit in this family is disputed by some authorities.-Characteristics:Penduline...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Remizidae

• Eurasian Penduline Tit,
• Black-headed Penduline Tit,
• White-crowned Penduline Tit,
• Chinese Penduline Tit,
• Fire-capped Tit
  Fire-capped Tit
  The Fire-capped Tit is a species of bird in the Remizidae family. The species was once considered to be a kinglet but is today treated as a penduline tit, although this is sometimes disputed. It is placed in a monotypic genus, Cephalopyrus.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal,...
  
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Sunbird

Sunbird

The sunbirds and spiderhunters are a family, Nectariniidae, of very small passerine birds. There are 132 species in 15 genera. The family is distributed throughout Africa, southern Asia and just reaches northern Australia. Most sunbirds feed largely on nectar, but also take insects and spiders,...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Nectarinidae

• Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
  Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
  The Ruby-cheeked Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Plain Sunbird
  Plain Sunbird
  The Plain Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Plain-throated Sunbird
  Plain-throated Sunbird
  The Brown-throated Sunbird , also known as the Plain-throated Sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in a wide range of semi-open habitats in south-east Asia, ranging from Myanmar to the Lesser Sundas and west Philippines...
  
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• Red-throated Sunbird
  Red-throated Sunbird
  The Red-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Nile Valley Sunbird
  Nile Valley Sunbird
  The Nile Valley Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen....
  
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• Purple-naped Sunbird
  Purple-naped Sunbird
  The Purple-naped Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is placed in the monotypic genus Hypogramma....
  
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• Purple-rumped Sunbird
  Purple-rumped Sunbird
  The Purple-rumped Sunbird is a sunbird endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. Like other sunbirds, they are small in size, feeding mainly on nectar but sometimes take insects, particularly when feeding young. They can hover for short durations but usually perch to feed. They build a hanging pouch...
  
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• Crimson-backed Sunbird
  Crimson-backed Sunbird
  The Crimson-backed Sunbird or Small Sunbird is a sunbird endemic to the Western Ghats of India. Like other sunbirds, they feed mainly on nectar although they take insects, especially to feed their young...
  
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• Copper-throated Sunbird
  Copper-throated Sunbird
  The Copper-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Purple-throated Sunbird
  Purple-throated Sunbird
  The Purple-throated Sunbird , also known as Van Hasselt's Sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family...
  
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• Black Sunbird
  Black Sunbird
  The Black Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
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• Palestine Sunbird
  Palestine Sunbird
  The Palestine Sunbird or Northern Orange-tufted Sunbird is a small passerine bird of the sunbird family which is found in parts of the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa...
  
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• Shining Sunbird
  Shining Sunbird
  The Shining Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, and Yemen.-References:...
  
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• Purple Sunbird
  Purple Sunbird
  The Purple Sunbird is a small sunbird. Like other sunbirds they feed mainly on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. They have a fast and direct flight and can take nectar by hovering like a hummingbird but often perch at the base of flowers...
  
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• Olive-backed Sunbird
  Olive-backed Sunbird
  The Olive-backed Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis, also known as the Yellow-bellied Sunbird, is a species of sunbird found from Southern Asia to Australia....
  
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• Flame-breasted Sunbird
  Flame-breasted Sunbird
  The Flame-breasted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Long-billed Sunbird,
• Grey-hooded Sunbird
  Grey-hooded Sunbird
  The Grey-hooded Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss....
  
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• Mount Apo Sunbird,
• Lina's Sunbird
  Lina's Sunbird
  The Lina's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines....
  
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• Flaming Sunbird
  Flaming Sunbird
  The Flaming Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Metallic-winged Sunbird
  Metallic-winged Sunbird
  The Metallic-winged Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
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• Elegant Sunbird
  Elegant Sunbird
  The Elegant Sunbird, Aethopyga duyvenbodei is a large, up to 12 cm long, Australasian sunbird in the genus Aethopyga. The male has an iridescent blue-green crown, shoulder patch and uppertail coverts, yellow bar across lower back, red ear coverts, olive back, yellow throat, red neck collar and...
  
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• Lovely Sunbird
  Lovely Sunbird
  The Lovely Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Handsome Sunbird
  Handsome Sunbird
  The Handsome Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Gould's Sunbird
  Gould's Sunbird
  Mrs Gould's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• White-flanked Sunbird
  White-flanked Sunbird
  The White-flanked Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Green-tailed Sunbird
  Green-tailed Sunbird
  The Green-tailed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Fork-tailed Sunbird
  Fork-tailed Sunbird
  The Fork-tailed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in China, Hong Kong, Laos, and Vietnam....
  
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• Black-throated Sunbird
  Black-throated Sunbird
  The Black-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Western Crimson Sunbird,
• Eastern Crimson Sunbird,
• Scarlet Sunbird
  Scarlet Sunbird
  The Scarlet Sunbird or Javan Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Temminck's Sunbird
  Temminck's Sunbird
  The Temminck's Sunbird is a species of sunbird.It is found in up to 1800 m altitude in Borneo, Sumatra, Malaysia, and south west Thailand in tropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Fire-tailed Sunbird
  Fire-tailed Sunbird
  The Fire-tailed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Thick-billed Spiderhunter
  Thick-billed Spiderhunter
  The Thick-billed Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Spectacled Spiderhunter
  Spectacled Spiderhunter
  The Spectacled Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Long-billed Spiderhunter
  Long-billed Spiderhunter
  The Long-billed Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Little Spiderhunter
  Little Spiderhunter
  The Little Spiderhunter is a species of long-billed nectar feeding bird in the Nectariniidae family found in the moist forests of South and Southeast Asia. Unlike typical sunbirds, males and females are very similar in plumage...
  
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• Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
  Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
  The Yellow-eared Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Naked-faced Spiderhunter
  Naked-faced Spiderhunter
  The Naked-faced Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Grey-breasted Spiderhunter
  Grey-breasted Spiderhunter
  The Grey-breasted Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Streaky-breasted Spiderhunter,
• Streaked Spiderhunter
  Streaked Spiderhunter
  The Streaked Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist...
  
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• Whitehead's Spiderhunter
  Whitehead's Spiderhunter
  The Whitehead's Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia....
  
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Flowerpecker

Flowerpecker

The flowerpeckers are a family, Dicaeidae , of passerine birds. The family comprises two genera, Prionochilus and Dicaeum, with 44 species in total. The family has sometimes been included in an enlarged sunbird family Nectariniidae. The berrypeckers of the family Melanocharitidae and the painted...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Dicaeidae

• Olive-backed Flowerpecker
  Olive-backed Flowerpecker
  The Olive-backed Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker
  Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker
  The Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:*...
  
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• Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
  Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
  The Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• Palawan Flowerpecker
  Palawan Flowerpecker
  The Palawan Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
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• Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker
  Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker
  The Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
  Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
  The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
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• Thick-billed Flowerpecker
  Thick-billed Flowerpecker
  The Thick-billed Flowerpecker is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker group. They feed predominantly on fruits and are active birds that are mainly seen in the tops of trees in forests...
  
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• Brown-backed Flowerpecker
  Brown-backed Flowerpecker
  The Brown-backed Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Whiskered Flowerpecker
  Whiskered Flowerpecker
  The Whiskered Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines....
  
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• Yellow-vented Flowerpecker
  Yellow-vented Flowerpecker
  The Yellow-vented Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker
  Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker
  The Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• White-throated Flowerpecker
  White-throated Flowerpecker
  Legge's Flowerpecker or White-throated Flowerpecker is a small passerine bird. It is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka. It is named after the Australian ornithologist William Vincent Legge....
  
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• Yellow-sided Flowerpecker
  Yellow-sided Flowerpecker
  The Yellow-sided Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to Sulawesi and adjacent islands in Indonesia....
  
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• Olive-capped Flowerpecker
  Olive-capped Flowerpecker
  The Olive-capped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
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• Flame-crowned Flowerpecker
  Flame-crowned Flowerpecker
  The Flame-crowned Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss....
  
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• Bicolored Flowerpecker,
• Cebu Flowerpecker
  Cebu Flowerpecker
  The Cebu Flowerpecker is a small passerine bird. It is endemic to Cebu Island in the Philippines.The Cebu Flowerpecker is a critically endangered breeding bird...
  
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• Red-striped Flowerpecker
  Red-striped Flowerpecker
  The Red-keeled Flowerpecker or Red-striped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Black-belted Flowerpecker The Red-keeled Flowerpecker or Red-striped Flowerpecker...
  
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• Red-keeled Flowerpecker,
• Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker
  Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker
  The Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
  Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
  The Orange-bellied Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Pale-billed Flowerpecker
  Pale-billed Flowerpecker
  Tickell's Flowerpecker or Pale-billed Flowerpecker is a tiny bird that feeds on nectar and berries, found in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The bird is common especially in urban gardens with berry bearing trees...
  
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• Plain Flowerpecker
  Plain Flowerpecker
  The Nilgiri Flowerpecker is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker family. Formerly a subspecies of what used to be termed as the Plain Flowerpecker although that name is now reserved for Dicaeum minullum. Like others of the group, it feeds predominantly on nectar and fruits...
  
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• White-bellied Flowerpecker,
• Pygmy Flowerpecker
  Pygmy Flowerpecker
  The Pygmy Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker
  Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker
  The Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...
  
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• Red-chested Flowerpecker
  Red-chested Flowerpecker
  The Blue-cheeked Flowerpecker or Red-chested Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found on the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia and East Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
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• Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
  Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
  The Fire-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family found in South and Southeast Asia. Like other flowerpeckers, this tiny bird feeds on fruits and plays an important role in the dispersal of fruiting plants...
  
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• Black-sided Flowerpecker
  Black-sided Flowerpecker
  The Black-sided Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia in northern Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...
  
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• Grey-sided Flowerpecker
  Grey-sided Flowerpecker
  The Grey-sided Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
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• Blood-breasted Flowerpecker
  Blood-breasted Flowerpecker
  The Blood-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July...
  
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• Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
  Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
  The Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker is a species of passerine bird in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae. Sexually dimorphic, the male has navy blue upperparts with a bright red streak down its back from its crown to its tail coverts, while the female and juvenile are predominantly olive green...
  
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• Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker
  Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker
  The Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• Spectacled Flowerpecker
  Spectacled Flowerpecker
  The Spectacled Flowerpecker is a new species of bird discovered in the forests of north-eastern Borneo in June 2009 and apparently belonging to the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae...
  
  

White-eye

White-eye

White-eye can refer to:*White-eye , a large family of birds.*White-eye , a species of fish.*White-eye mutation, a mutation in Drosophila melanogaster linked to the X chromosome, found by reciprocal cross breeding experiments in 1906.*A lioness member of the Marsh Pride of lions that have featured...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Zosteropidae

White-eye

White-eye can refer to:*White-eye , a large family of birds.*White-eye , a species of fish.*White-eye mutation, a mutation in Drosophila melanogaster linked to the X chromosome, found by reciprocal cross breeding experiments in 1906.*A lioness member of the Marsh Pride of lions that have featured...

• White-breasted White-eye
  White-breasted White-eye
  The Abyssinian White-eye or White-breasted White-eye is a small passerine bird belonging to the genus Zosterops in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is native to north-east Africa and southern Arabia....
  
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• Ceylon White-eye,
• Chestnut-flanked White-eye
  Chestnut-flanked White-eye
  The Chestnut-flanked White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam. The species is migratory, breeding in northern China and migrating to South East Asia in the...
  
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• Oriental White-eye
  Oriental White-eye
  The Oriental White-eye, Zosterops palpebrosus, is a small passerine bird in the white-eye family. It is a resident breeder in open woodland in tropical Asia east from India to China and Indonesia. They forage in small groups, feeding on nectar and small insects. They are easily identified by the...
  
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• Japanese White-eye
  Japanese White-eye
  The Japanese White-eye , also known as the mejiro , is a small passerine bird in the white-eye family. The specific epithet is occasionally written japonica, but this is incorrect due to the gender of the genus. Its native range includes much of east Asia, including Japan, China, Vietnam, Taiwan,...
  
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• Lowland White-eye
  Lowland White-eye
  The Lowland White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Enggano White-eye
  Enggano White-eye
  The Enggano White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Black-capped White-eye
  Black-capped White-eye
  The Black-capped White-eye is a small passerine from the family Zosteropidae.-Description:It can reach a length between nine and eleven centimetres and looks slightly similar to the Oriental White-eye. The forehead and the crown are blackish and its upperparts and underparts are darker than at the...
  
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• Everett's White-eye
  Everett's White-eye
  The Everett's White-eye is a bird species in the disputed family Zosteropidae, which might belong with the Old World babblers . The name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia,...
  
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• Yellowish White-eye,
• Mountain White-eye
  Mountain White-eye
  The Mountain White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....
  
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• Javan White-eye
  Javan White-eye
  The Javan White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.It is threatened by habitat...
  
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• Yellow-bellied White-eye,
• Ashy-bellied White-eye,
• Sulawesi White-eye,
• Black-ringed White-eye,
• Black-crowned White-eye
  Black-crowned White-eye
  The Black-crowned White-eye is a songbird species. It is closely related to the Old World babblers, and its family Zosteropidae might better be included in the Tiimalidae. Its subspecies from the Sulawesi region might warrant recognition as distinct species Z. subatrifrons. The Sangihe White-eye ...
  
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• Sangihe White-eye
  Sangihe White-eye
  The Sangihe White-eye is a species of bird in the white-eye family. It is endemic to Sangihe, Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Javan Grey-throated White-eye
  Javan Grey-throated White-eye
  The Grey-throated Ibon , also known as the Javan Grey-throated White-eye, is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is endemic to Java.-References:...
  
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• Streak-headed White-eye,
• Mindanao White-eye,
• Pygmy White-eye
  Pygmy White-eye
  The Pygmy Ibon , also known as the Pygmy White-eye, is a species of bird in the white-eye family Zosteropidae...
  
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• Timor White-eye,
• Mountain Black-eye,
• Cinnamon White-eye,

Honeyeater

Honeyeater

The honeyeaters are a large and diverse family of small to medium sized birds most common in Australia and New Guinea, but also found in New Zealand, the Pacific islands as far east as Samoa and Tonga, and the islands to the north and west of New Guinea known as Wallacea...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Meliphagidae

• Indonesian Honeyeater
  Indonesian Honeyeater
  The Indonesian Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is the only species of honeyeater to occur west of the Wallace Line, the biogeographical boundary between the Australian-Papuan and Oriental zoogeographical regions...
  
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• Yellow-eared Honeyeater
  Yellow-eared Honeyeater
  The Flame-eared Honeyeater , also known as the Yellow-eared Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in Indonesia and East Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:*...
  
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• Sulawesi Myzomela
  Sulawesi Myzomela
  The Sulawesi Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...
  
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• Black-breasted Myzomela,
• Streak-breasted Honeyeater,
• Bonin Honeyeater,
• Timor Friarbird,
• Helmeted Friarbird
  Helmeted Friarbird
  The Helmeted Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Indonesia and northern Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical mangrove...
  
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• Dark-eared Honeyeater,
• Greater Streaked Honeyeater,

Old World orioles

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Oriolidae

• Timor Oriole,
• Dark-throated Oriole
  Dark-throated Oriole
  The Dark-throated Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• White-lored Oriole
  White-lored Oriole
  The White-lored Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Philippine Oriole
  Philippine Oriole
  The Philippine Oriole tyler is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Though the species is fairly common throughout its range, the Cebu race The Philippine Oriole tyler (Oriolus steerii) is a...
  
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• Isabela Oriole
  Isabela Oriole
  The Isabela Oriole is an endemic species of the Oriole family found on Luzon, the Philippines. The bird that was presumed extinct for many years until it rediscovery in December 1993 near Diffun, Quirino, and in Mansarong, Baggao, Cagayan in September 1994...
  
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• Eurasian Golden Oriole,
• Indian Golden Oriole
  Indian Golden Oriole
  The Indian Golden Oriole, is a species of oriole found in southern and central Asia. The species was once considered to be a subspecies of the Eurasian Golden Oriole, but has been elevated to a full species on the basis of differences in morphology, plumage and calls and the fact that the two do...
  
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• Black-naped Oriole
  Black-naped Oriole
  The Black-naped Oriole is a bird of the oriole family and is found in many parts of Asia. There are several distinctive populations within wide distribution range of the species and in the past the Slender-billed Oriole was included as a subspecies...
  
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• Slender-billed Oriole
  Slender-billed Oriole
  The Slender-billed Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...
  
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• Black-hooded Oriole
  Black-hooded Oriole
  The Black-hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus, is a member of the oriole family of passerine birds and is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia....
  
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• Black Oriole
  Black Oriole
  The Black Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is endemic to Borneo, including Malaysia and Indonesia. One of the least known of the orioles, its distribution range is restricted to Sarawak in Borneo. Along with O. cruentus, O. trailli and O. mellianus it belongs to a clade of...
  
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• Black-and-crimson Oriole
  Black-and-crimson Oriole
  The Black-and-crimson Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
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• Maroon Oriole
  Maroon Oriole
  The Maroon Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, and Vietnam....
  
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• Silver Oriole
  Silver Oriole
  The Silver Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.It is found in Cambodia, China, and Thailand.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.- References :* BirdLife...
  
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• Green Figbird,

Fairy-bluebird

Fairy-bluebird

The two fairy-bluebirds are small passerine bird species found in forests and plantations in tropical southern Asia and the Philippines. They are the sole members of the genus Irena and family Irenidae, and are related to the ioras and leafbirds.These are bulbul-like birds of open forest or thorn...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Irenidae

• Asian Fairy-bluebird,
• Philippine Fairy-bluebird
  Philippine Fairy-bluebird
  The Philippine Fairy-bluebird is a species of bird in the Irenidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26...
  
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Shrike

Shrike

Shrikes are passerine birds of the family Laniidae. The family is composed of thirty-one species in three genera. The family name, and that of the largest genus, Lanius, is derived from the Latin word for "butcher", and some shrikes were also known as "butcher birds" because of their feeding habits...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Laniidae

• Tiger Shrike
  Tiger Shrike
  The Tiger Shrike or Thick-billed Shrike is a small passerine bird which belongs to the genus Lanius in the shrike family, Laniidae. It is found in wooded habitats across eastern Asia. It is a shy, often solitary bird which is less conspicuous than most other shrikes. Like other shrikes it is...
  
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• Bull-headed Shrike
  Bull-headed Shrike
  The Bull-headed Shrike is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the shrike family Laniidae.It is 19-20 cm long. The male has a brown crown, white eyebrow and black mask. The back is grey-brown while the wings are dark with a white patch. The flanks are rufous and the rest of the...
  
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• Red-backed Shrike
  Red-backed Shrike
  The Red-backed Shrike is a carnivorous passerine bird and member of the shrike family Laniidae.English common names include 'Wariangle' and 'worrier'.-Description:...
  
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• Rufous-tailed Shrike,
• Brown Shrike
  Brown Shrike
  The Brown Shrike is a bird in the shrike family that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the Red-backed Shrike and Isabelline Shrike . Like most other shrikes, it has a distinctive black "bandit-mask" through the eye...
  
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• Burmese Shrike
  Burmese Shrike
  The Burmese Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Bay-backed Shrike
  Bay-backed Shrike
  The Bay-backed Shrike, Lanius vittatus, is a member of the bird family Laniidae, the shrikes, resident in South Asia.-Description:It is smallish shrike at 17 cm, maroon-brown above with a pale rump and long black tail with white edges. The underparts are white, but with buff flanks.The crown...
  
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• Long-tailed Shrike
  Long-tailed Shrike
  The Long-tailed Shrike or the Rufous-backed Shrike is a member of the bird family Laniidae, the shrikes. The eastern or Himalayan race, L. s...
  
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• Grey-backed Shrike
  Grey-backed Shrike
  The Grey-backed Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
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• Grey-capped Shrike,
• Northern Shrike,
• Southern Grey Shrike
  Southern Grey Shrike
  The Southern Grey Shrike, Lanius meridionalis, is a member of the shrike family.It is closely related to the Great Grey Shrike, Lanius excubitor, with which it used to be considered conspecific; where they co-occur, they do not interbreed and are separated by choice of habitat.The race L. m....
  
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• Lesser Grey Shrike
  Lesser Grey Shrike
  The Lesser Grey Shrike is a member of the shrike family Laniidae.It is similar in appearance to the Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor and the Southern Grey Shrike L. meridionalis...
  
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• Chinese Grey Shrike
  Chinese Grey Shrike
  The Chinese Grey Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, and Russia.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-External links:*...
  
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• Masked Shrike
  Masked Shrike
  The Masked Shrike, Lanius nubicus, is a member of the shrike family Laniidae. It breeds in southeastern Europe and the eastern end of the Mediterranean, with a separate population in western Iran. It is a common species in Turkey, Cyprus, Israel and Syria...
  
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• Woodchat Shrike
  Woodchat Shrike
  The Woodchat Shrike is a member of the shrike family Laniidae.The Woodchat breeds in southern Europe, the Middle East and northwest Africa, and winters in tropical Africa. It breeds in open cultivated country, preferably with orchard trees and some bare or sandy ground.This migratory medium-sized...
  
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Bushshrike

Bushshrike

The bushshrikes are smallish passerine bird species. They were formerly classed with the true shrikes in the family Laniidae, but are now considered sufficiently distinctive to be separated from that group as the family Malaconotidae....

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Malaconotidae

• Black-crowned Tchagra
  Black-crowned Tchagra
  The Black-crowned Tchagra is a bushshrike. This family of passerine birds is closely related to the true shrikes in the family Laniidae, and was once included in that group....
  
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• Large Woodshrike
  Large Woodshrike
  The Large Woodshrike is a species in the helmetshrike family Prionopidae...
  
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• Common Woodshrike
  Common Woodshrike
  The Common Woodshrike is a species in the helmetshrike family Prionopidae. The woodshrikes were formerly placed in the Campephagidae sometimes. It is found in southern Asia where it occurs in Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Burma, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand...
  
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Helmetshrike

Helmetshrike

The helmetshrikes are smallish passerine bird species. These birds were included with the true shrikes in the family Laniidae, later on split between several presumably closely related groups such as bushshrikes and cuckoo-shrikes , but are now considered sufficiently distinctive to be separated...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Prionopidea

• Rufous-winged Philentoma
  Rufous-winged Philentoma
  The Rufous-winged Philentoma is a bird species. Long placed in the flycatcher family when these were used as a "wastebin taxon", they are now tentatively assigned to the Prionopidae pending detailed study....
  
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• Maroon-breasted Philentoma
  Maroon-breasted Philentoma
  The Maroon-breasted Philentoma is a bird species. Long placed in the flycatcher family when these were used as a "wastebin taxon", they are now tentatively assigned to the Prionopidae pending detailed study....
  
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Drongo

Drongo

The drongos are a family of small passerine birds of the Old World tropics, the Dicruridae. This family was sometimes much enlarged to include a number of largely Australasian groups, such as the Australasian fantails, monarchs and paradise flycatchers...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Dicruridae

• Black Drongo
  Black Drongo
  The Black Drongo , also known as the King Crow, is a small Asian passerine bird of the drongo family Dicruridae. Previously considered a subspecies of the African Fork-tailed Drongo , it is now recognized as a full species...
  
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• Ashy Drongo
  Ashy Drongo
  The Ashy Drongo is a species of bird in the drongo family Dicruridae. It is found widely distributed across South and Southeast Asia with several populations that vary in the shade of grey, migration patterns and in the size or presence of a white patch around the eye.-Description:The adult Ashy...
  
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• White-bellied Drongo
  White-bellied Drongo
  The White-bellied Drongo is a species of drongos found only in South Asia, mainly in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Like other members of the family Dicruridae they are insectivorous and is mainly black in colour but with a white belly and vent...
  
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• Crow-billed Drongo
  Crow-billed Drongo
  The Crow-billed Drongo is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland...
  
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• Bronzed Drongo
  Bronzed Drongo
  The Bronzed Drongo is a small Indomalayan bird belonging to the drongo group. They are resident in the forests of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia...
  
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• Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
  Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
  The Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Hair-crested Drongo
  Hair-crested Drongo
  The Hair-crested Drongo is an Asian bird of the family Dicruridae. This species was formerly considered conspecific with Dicrurus bracteatus, for which the name "Spangled Drongo" – formerly used for both – is now usually reserved. Some authorities include the Sumatran Drongo in D...
  
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• Balicassiao
  Balicassiao
  The Balicassiao is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Sulawesi Drongo
  Sulawesi Drongo
  The Sulawesi Drongo is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
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• Sumatran Drongo
  Sumatran Drongo
  The Sumatran Drongo is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
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• Wallacean Drongo
  Wallacean Drongo
  The Wallacean Drongo or Greater Wallacean Drongo is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family. It can be found in the countries of Indonesia and East Timor. Contrary to the independence of East Timor, the Wallacean Drongo continues to be considered an Indonesian endemic...
  
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• Spangled Drongo
  Spangled Drongo
  The Spangled Drongo is a bird of the family Dicruridae.The Spangled Drongo is the only Drongo to be found in Australia...
  
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• Andaman Drongo
  Andaman Drongo
  The Andaman Drongo is a species of bird in the family Dicruridae. The species is endemic to the Andaman Islands of the Indian Ocean...
  
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• Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
  Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
  The Greater Racket-tailed Drongo, Dicrurus paradiseus, is a medium-sized Asian bird which is distinctive in having elongated outer tail feathers with webbing restricted to the tips. They are placed along with other drongos in the family Dicruridae...
  
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Magpie-lark

Magpie-lark

The Magpie-lark is a conspicuous Australian bird of small to medium size, also known as the Mudlark in Victoria and Western Australia, the Murray Magpie in South Australia, and as the Peewee in New South Wales and Queensland...

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Grallinidae

Grallinidae

The Grallinidae was a presumed family of passerine birds. In DNA research, however, the species in this family were discovered to be unrelated.The four species that were formerly considered to be Grallinidae were:* the Magpie-lark...

• Magpie-lark
  Magpie-lark
  The Magpie-lark is a conspicuous Australian bird of small to medium size, also known as the Mudlark in Victoria and Western Australia, the Murray Magpie in South Australia, and as the Peewee in New South Wales and Queensland...
  
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Woodswallow

Woodswallow

Woodswallows are soft-plumaged, somber-coloured passerine birds. There is a single genus, Artamus, The woodswallows are either treated as a subfamily, Artaminae in an expanded family Artamidae, which includes the butcherbirds and Australian Magpie, or as the only genus in that family...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Artamidae

Artamidae

The family Artamidae gathers together 20 species of mostly crow-like birds native to Australasia and nearby areas.There are two subfamilies: Artaminae, the woodswallows, are sombre-coloured, soft-plumaged birds that have a brush-tipped tongue but seldom use it for gathering nectar. Instead, they...

• Ashy Woodswallow
  Ashy Woodswallow
  The Ashy Woodswallow, Artamus fuscus, is a woodswallow which is found in south Asia.The plumage of this species is pale grey....
  
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• White-backed Woodswallow,
• White-breasted Woodswallow
  White-breasted Woodswallow
  The White-breasted Woodswallow, Artamus leucorynchus, is a small passerine bird which breeds from the Andaman Islands east through Indonesia and northern Australia. The name "woodswallow" is a misnomer as they are not closely related to true swallows...
  
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• Black-faced Woodswallow
  Black-faced Woodswallow
  The Black-faced Woodswallow, Artamus cinereus is a woodswallow. This swallow is 19 cm long. It is the most widespread species in the family Artamidae. They live in Australia, New Guinea and the Sunda Islands, including Timor.- External links :*...
  
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Bristlehead

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Pityriaseidae

• Bornean Bristlehead
  Bornean Bristlehead
  The Bornean Bristlehead , also variously known as the Bristled Shrike, Bald-headed Crow or the Bald-headed Wood-Shrike, is the only member of the passerine family Pityriaseidae and genus Pityriasis...
  
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Crow

Crow

Crows form the genus Corvus in the family Corvidae. Ranging in size from the relatively small pigeon-size jackdaws to the Common Raven of the Holarctic region and Thick-billed Raven of the highlands of Ethiopia, the 40 or so members of this genus occur on all temperate continents and several...

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Jay

The jays are several species of medium-sized, usually colorful and noisy, passerine birds in the crow family Corvidae. The names jay and magpie are somewhat interchangeable, and the evolutionary relationships are rather complex...

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Magpie

Magpies are passerine birds of the crow family, Corvidae.In Europe, "magpie" is often used by English speakers as a synonym for the European Magpie, as there are no other magpies in Europe outside Iberia...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Corvidae

Corvidae

Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, jackdaws, jays, magpies, treepies, choughs and nutcrackers. The common English names used are corvids or the crow family , and there are over 120 species...

• Crested Jay
  Crested Jay
  The Crested Jay is a species of bird in the Corvidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Platylophus.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
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• Black Magpie
  Black Magpie
  The Black Magpie is a species of bird in the Corvidae family.Despite its name, it is neither a magpie nor, as was long believed, a jay, but a treepie. Treepies are a distinct group of corvids externally similar to magpies. It is monotypic within the genus Platysmurus...
  
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• Siberian Jay
  Siberian Jay
  The Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus, is a jay found in north Eurasia. The species has a wide range and a large global population . It is one of three members of the genus Perisoreus, the others being the Sichuan Jay, P...
  
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• Sichuan Jay
  Sichuan Jay
  The Sichuan Jay is a species of bird in the Corvidae family. It is endemic to China. It is one of three members of the genus Perisoreus, the others being the Siberian Jay, P. infaustus, found from Norway to eastern Russia and the Gray Jay, P. canadensis, restricted to the boreal forest and...
  
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• Eurasian Jay
  Eurasian Jay
  The Eurasian Jay is a species of bird occurring over a vast region from Western Europe and north-west Africa to the Indian Subcontinent and further to the eastern seaboard of Asia and down into south-east Asia...
  
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• Black-headed Jay,
• Lidth's Jay
  Lidth's Jay
  The Lidth's Jay is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, native to Japan. It is slightly larger than its close relative the Eurasian Jay, with a proportionately stouter bill and also a longer tail...
  
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• Azure-winged Magpie
  Azure-winged Magpie
  The Azure-winged Magpie is a bird in the crow family. It is 31–35 cm long and similar in overall shape to the European Magpie but is more slender with proportionately smaller legs and bill. It belongs to the monotypical genus Cyanopica.It has a glossy black top to the head and a white throat...
  
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• Ceylon Magpie,
• Formosan Magpie,
• Gold-billed Magpie
  Gold-billed Magpie
  The Yellow-billed Blue Magpie or Gold-billed Magpie is a passerine bird in the crow and jay family, Corvidae. It forms a superspecies with the Taiwan Blue Magpie and the Red-billed Blue Magpie...
  
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• Blue Magpie,
• White-winged Magpie
  White-winged Magpie
  The White-winged Magpie is a passerine bird of the crow family, Corvidae. It is unusual among the members of its genus in that it is black and white, lacking the blue plumage other Urocissa magpies have. Thus, it is sometimes placed in its own monotypic genus, Cissopica, though it appears to have...
  
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• Green Magpie
  Green Magpie
  The Green Magpie is a member of the Crow family, roughly about the size of the Eurasian Jay or slightly smaller. It is a vivid green in colour , slightly lighter on the underside and has a thick black stripe from the bill to the nape...
  
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• Yellow-breasted Magpie
  Yellow-breasted Magpie
  The Indochinese Green Magpie or Yellow-breasted Magpie is a passerine bird of crow family, Corvidae. It is native to China and south east Asia....
  
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• Short-tailed Magpie
  Short-tailed Magpie
  The Short-tailed Green Magpie , also known as the Short-tailed Magpie, is a passerine bird in the crow family, Corvidae. It is endemic to montane forests on the southeast Asian islands of Borneo and Java. It dwells in thick vegetation in the mid and upper storeys of forests, and makes only short...
  
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• Rufous Treepie
  Rufous Treepie
  The Rufous Treepie is an Asian treepie, a member of the Corvidae family. It is long tailed and has loud musical calls making it very conspicuous. It is found commonly in open scrub, agricultural areas, forests as well as urban gardens...
  
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• Grey Treepie
  Grey Treepie
  The Grey Treepie, also known as the Himalayan Treepie, is an Asian treepie, a medium sized and long-tailed member of the crow family. They are widely distributed along the foothills of the Himalayas in South Asia and extending into Southeast Asia...
  
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• Sumatran Treepie,
• Bornean Treepie
  Bornean Treepie
  The Bornean Treepie is a passerine bird belonging to the Dendrocitta genus of treepies in the crow family, Corvidae. It is endemic to the island of Borneo in South-east Asia. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the Sumatran Treepie The Bornean Treepie (Dendrocitta cinerascens) is a...
  
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• White-bellied Treepie
  White-bellied Treepie
  The White-bellied Treepie is a bird of the crow family endemic to the forests of southern India. They overlap in distribution in some areas with the Rufous Treepie but are easily to tell apart both from appearance and call....
  
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• Collared Treepie,
• Andaman Treepie
  Andaman Treepie
  The Andaman Treepie is a species of bird in the Corvidae family.It is endemic to the Andaman Islands of India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Racket-tailed Treepie,
• Hooded Treepie
  Hooded Treepie
  The Hooded Treepie is a species of bird in the Corvidae family.It is endemic to Burma.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland....
  
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• Ratchet-tailed Treepie
  Ratchet-tailed Treepie
  The Ratchet-tailed Treepie is a species of bird in the Corvidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Temnurus.It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Eurasian Magpie,
• Mongolian Ground Jay,
• Xinjiang Ground Jay,
• Turkestan Ground Jay,
• Iranian Ground Jay,
• Eurasian Nutcracker,
• Red-billed Chough
  Red-billed Chough
  The Red-billed Chough or Chough , Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, is a bird in the crow family; it is one of only two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax...
  
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• Yellow-billed Chough,
• Eurasian Jackdaw,
• Daurian Jackdaw
  Daurian Jackdaw
  The Daurian Jackdaw is a member of the Corvidae or crow family of birds. It is closely related to the Eurasian Jackdaw. The name derives from the Dauria region of eastern Russia....
  
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• House Crow
  House Crow
  thumb|300px|Bangalore, IndiaThe House Crow , also known as the Colombo Crow is a common bird of the Crow family that is of Asian origin but now found in many parts of the world, where they arrived assisted by shipping. It is between the Jackdaw and the Carrion Crow in size but is relatively...
  
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• Slender-billed Crow
  Slender-billed Crow
  The Slender-billed Crow is a species of bird in the Corvidae family. Its eastern populations are called Violaceous Crow and sometimes separated as Corvus violaceus....
  
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• Piping Crow
  Piping Crow
  The Piping Crow is a species of bird in the Corvidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Rook
  Rook (bird)
  The Rook is a member of the Corvidae family in the passerine order of birds. Named by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, the species name frugilegus is Latin for "food-gathering"....
  
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• Carrion Crow
  Carrion Crow
  The Carrion Crow is a member of the passerine order of birds and the crow family which is native to western Europe and eastern Asia.-Taxonomy:...
  
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• Hooded Crow
  Hooded Crow
  The Hooded Crow is a Eurasian bird species in the crow genus. Widely distributed, it is also known locally as Scotch Crow, Danish Crow, and Corbie or Grey Crow in Ireland, which is what its Welsh name, Brân Lwyd, translates as...
  
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• Large-billed Crow,
• Torresian Crow
  Torresian Crow
  The Torresian Crow , also occasionally called the Australian Crow or Papuan Crow in those respective countries, is an Australasian member of the crow genus...
  
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• Collared Crow
  Collared Crow
  The Collared Crow , also known as the Ring-necked Crow or White-collared Crow, is a member of the Corvidae family native to China.-Description:...
  
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• Brown-necked Raven
  Brown-necked Raven
  The Brown-necked Raven is a larger bird than the Carrion Crow though not as large as the Common Raven. It has similar proportions to the common raven but the bill is not so large or deep and the wings tend to be a little more pointed in profile...
  
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• Fan-tailed Raven
  Fan-tailed Raven
  The Fan-tailed Raven is a passerine bird of the crow family native to Eastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Like the Chihuahuan Raven it is one of the smaller species , in fact it is about the same size as a Carrion Crow but with a much thicker bill, shorter tail and much larger...
  
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• Common Raven
  Common Raven
  The Common Raven , also known as the Northern Raven, is a large, all-black passerine bird. Found across the northern hemisphere, it is the most widely distributed of all corvids...
  
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Starling

Starling

Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Sturnidae. The name "Sturnidae" comes from the Latin word for starling, sturnus. Many Asian species, particularly the larger ones, are called mynas, and many African species are known as glossy starlings because of their iridescent...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Sturnidae

• Metallic Starling
  Metallic Starling
  The Metallic Starling also known as Shining Starling, is a bird in the starling family. It is native of New Guinea and nearby Australasian islands, and a limited area of northeastern Australia.-Description:...
  
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• Asian Glossy Starling
  Asian Glossy Starling
  The Asian Glossy Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
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• Moluccan Starling
  Moluccan Starling
  The Moluccan Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
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• Short-tailed Starling
  Short-tailed Starling
  The Short-tailed Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines....
  
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• Sulawesi Myna
  Sulawesi Myna
  The Sulawesi Myna is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
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• Helmeted Myna
  Helmeted Myna
  The Helmeted Myna is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and swamps....
  
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• Apo Myna
  Apo Myna
  The Apo Myna is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.- References :...
  
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• Coleto
  Coleto
  The Coleto is a starling species in the monotypic genus Sarcops. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
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• White-necked Myna
  White-necked Myna
  The White-necked Myna is a large, long-tailed species of starling in the Sturnidae family. Due to its superficial resemblance to a magpie, it has been referred to as the Celebes Magpie or Sulawesi Magpie in the past. It is endemic to forests on Sulawesi and adjacent smaller islands in Indonesia...
  
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• Bare-eyed Myna
  Bare-eyed Myna
  The Bare-eyed Myna is a large, long-tailed species of starling in the Sturnidae family. Its common name is a reference to the large patch of dark bare skin around the eyes. Due to its superficial resemblance to a magpie, it has been referred to as the Sula Magpie in the past...
  
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• Fiery-browed Myna
  Fiery-browed Myna
  The Fiery-browed Myna is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Enodes. It is endemic to humid highland forest on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.-References:...
  
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• Finch-billed Myna
  Finch-billed Myna
  The Grosbeak Starling , also known as the Grosbeak Myna, Finch-billed Myna, or Scissor-billed Starling, is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is monotypic in the genus Scissirostrum...
  
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• Spot-winged Starling
  Spot-winged Starling
  The Spot-winged Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and possibly Bhutan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. This species was...
  
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• Golden-crested Myna
  Golden-crested Myna
  The Golden-crested Myna, Ampeliceps coronatus, is a species in the starling and myna family Sturnidae. It ranges from India to Vietnam and northern Malaysia, and has been introduced to the British Indian Ocean Territory. Its main habitat is subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest, but it is...
  
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• Common Hill Myna,
• Southern Hill Myna,
• Enggano Myna
  Enggano Myna
  The Enggano Myna or Enggano Hill Myna is a member of the starling family. It is an endemic resident of Enggano Island, off southwest Sumatra.-Description:...
  
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• Nias Myna
  Nias Myna
  The Nias Myna or Nias Hill Myna is a member of the starling family. It is an endemic resident of Nias and other nearby islands off western Sumatra.-Description:...
  
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• Ceylon Myna,
• White-vented Myna
  White-vented Myna
  The Great Myna is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is also known as the white vented myna, which is also a name for the Javan Myna....
  
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• Crested Myna
  Crested Myna
  The Crested Myna is a species of starling native to southeastern China and Indochina. Unlike other similar mynas, its bill is dull whitish rather than orange-yellow....
  
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• Javan Myna
  Javan Myna
  The Javan Myna , also known as the White-vented Myna and the Buffalo Myna, is a myna, a member of the Starling family....
  
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• Pale-bellied Myna
  Pale-bellied Myna
  The Pale-bellied Myna is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Christmas Island, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Jungle Myna
  Jungle Myna
  The Jungle Myna, Acridotheres fuscus, is a myna, a member of the starling family.- Range :This bird is a common resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and Burma east to Indonesia.- Habitat :...
  
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• Collared Myna
  Collared Myna
  The Collared Myna is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is found in China, India, and Myanmar.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
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• Bank Myna
  Bank Myna
  Bank Myna is a myna found in South Asia. It is smaller but similar in colouration to the Common Myna but differs in having a brick red bare skin behind the eye in place of yellow. It is greyer on the underside and in this and in the presence of a slight tuft of feathers bears some resemblance to...
  
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• Common Myna
  Common Myna
  The Common Myna or Indian Myna also sometimes spelled Mynah, is a member of family Sturnidae native to Asia. An omnivorous open woodland bird with a strong territorial instinct, the Myna has adapted extremely well to urban environments...
  
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• Vinous-breasted Starling
  Vinous-breasted Starling
  The Vinous-breasted Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is sometimes placed in the myna genus Acridotheres.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Black-winged Starling
  Black-winged Starling
  The Black-winged Starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. The species is also known as the Black-winged Myna or the White-breasted Starling. It is endemic to Indonesia...
  
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• Bali Myna,
• Black-collared Starling
  Black-collared Starling
  The Black-collared Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....
  
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• Asian Pied Starling
  Asian Pied Starling
  The Asian Pied Starling or Pied Myna is a species of starling found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. They are usually found in small groups mainly on the plains and low foothills. They are often seen within cities and villages although they are not as bold as the Common Myna. They...
  
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• Daurian Starling,
• Chestnut-cheeked Starling
  Chestnut-cheeked Starling
  The Chestnut-cheeked Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is found in Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, and Taiwan....
  
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• White-shouldered Starling
  White-shouldered Starling
  The White-shouldered Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Chestnut-tailed Starling
  Chestnut-tailed Starling
  The Chestnut-tailed Starling or Grey-headed Myna is a member of the starling family of perching birds. It is a resident or partially migratory species found in wooded habitats in India and Southeast Asia. The species name is after the distribution of a former subspecies in the Malabar region...
  
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• White-headed Starling
  White-headed Starling
  The White-headed Starling , also known as the Andaman White-headed Starling, is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in wooded habitats on the Indian islands of the Andamans and Nicobars. It is sometimes placed in the genus Sturnia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ....
  
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• White-faced Starling
  White-faced Starling
  The White-faced Starling, Sturnus albofrontatus, is a member of the starling family of birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka. It was for a long time erroneously known as S...
  
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• Brahminy Starling
  Brahminy Starling
  The Brahminy Myna or Brahminy Starling is a member of the starling family of birds. It is creamy orange bird with a black cap and a slight crest. They are usually seen in pairs or small flocks in open habitats on the plains of South Asia.-Description:This myna is pale buff creamy with a black cap...
  
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• Rosy Starling
  Rosy Starling
  The Rosy Starling or Rose-coloured Starling is a passerine bird in the starling family Sturnidae. It is sometimes given its own, monotypic genus Pastor...
  
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• Red-billed Starling
  Red-billed Starling
  The Red-billed Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is found in China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam.-References:...
  
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• White-cheeked Starling
  White-cheeked Starling
  The White-cheeked Starling or Grey Starling is a passerine bird of the starling family. It is native to eastern Asia where it is a common and well-known bird in much of its range. Usually, it is placed in the genus Sturnus, but sometimes it is united with the typical mynas in Acridotheres...
  
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• European Starling
  European Starling
  The Common Starling , also known as the European Starling or just Starling, is a passerine bird in the family Sturnidae.This species of starling is native to most of temperate Europe and western Asia...
  
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• Wattled Starling
  Wattled Starling
  The Wattled Starling is a nomadic resident in eastern and southern Africa. It is a species of grassland, open woodland and cultivation....
  
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• Violet-backed Starling
  Violet-backed Starling
  The Violet-backed Starling , also known as the Plum-coloured Starling or Amethyst Starling, is a relatively small species of starling in the Sturnidae family. This strongly sexually dimorphic species is found widely in woodland of mainland sub-Saharan Africa.-References:* BirdLife International 2004....
  
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• Tristram's Starling,

Old World sparrow

Sparrow

The sparrows are a family of small passerine birds, Passeridae. They are also known as true sparrows, or Old World sparrows, names also used for a genus of the family, Passer...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Passeridae

Sparrow

The sparrows are a family of small passerine birds, Passeridae. They are also known as true sparrows, or Old World sparrows, names also used for a genus of the family, Passer...

• Saxaul Sparrow
  Saxaul Sparrow
  The Saxaul Sparrow is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in parts of Central Asia. At and , it is among the larger sparrows. Both sexes have plumage ranging from dull grey to sandy brown, and pale brown legs. Females have less boldly coloured plumage and bills, lacking the...
  
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• House Sparrow
  House Sparrow
  The House Sparrow is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in most parts of the world. One of about 25 species in the genus Passer, the House Sparrow occurs naturally in most of Europe, the Mediterranean region, and much of Asia...
  
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• Spanish Sparrow
  Spanish Sparrow
  The Spanish Sparrow or Willow Sparrow is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia...
  
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• Sind Sparrow
  Sind Sparrow
  The Sind Sparrow , also known as the Sind Jungle Sparrow, Jungle Sparrow, or Rufous-backed Sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae...
  
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• Russet Sparrow,
• Plain-backed Sparrow,
• Dead Sea Sparrow
  Dead Sea Sparrow
  The Dead Sea Sparrow , as its name suggests, is a breeding bird around the River Jordan, Dead Sea, and into Iraq, Iran and western Afghanistan. Breeding recorded in Cyprus but is probably extinct there now...
  
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• Desert Sparrow
  Desert Sparrow
  The Desert Sparrow is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in desert and sandy areas of northern and central Africa, with a distinct subspecies in areas of Iran, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan sometimes called the Asian Desert Sparrow or Zarudny's Sparrow .The Desert Sparrow is not...
  
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• Eurasian Tree Sparrow,
• Arabian Golden Sparrow
  Arabian Golden Sparrow
  The Arabian Golden Sparrow is a sparrow found in south west Arabia and also the coast of Somalia and Djibouti where it occurs in thorn savanna and scrub habitats. It is sometimes considered as a subspecies of the Sudan Golden Sparrow .- External links :*...
  
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• Chestnut-shouldered Petronia
  Chestnut-shouldered Petronia
  The Yellow-throated Sparrow or Chestnut-shouldered Petronia is a species of sparrow found in Asia.- Description :...
  
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• Bush Petronia
  Bush Petronia
  The Bush Petronia is a species of bird in the Passeridae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and Yemen...
  
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• Rock Petronia,
• Pale Rockfinch
  Pale Rockfinch
  The Pale Rockfinch or Pale Rock Sparrow is a small sparrow found in the Middle East and Central Asia. It is the only living member of the genus Carpospiza. Some authorities include it in the genus Petronia...
  
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• White-winged Snowfinch
  White-winged Snowfinch
  The White-winged Snowfinch , or just Snowfinch, is a small passerine bird. Despite its name, it is a sparrow rather than a true finch.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
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• Black-winged Snowfinch
  Black-winged Snowfinch
  The Black-winged Snowfinch, Adams's Snowfinch or Tibetan Snowfinch is a species of bird in the sparrow family. It is found in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland...
  
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• White-rumped Snowfinch
  White-rumped Snowfinch
  The White-rumped Snowfinch is a species of bird in the sparrow family. It is found in China, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and temperate grassland.-External links:...
  
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• Pere David's Snowfinch,
• Rufous-necked Snowfinch
  Rufous-necked Snowfinch
  The Rufous-necked Snowfinch is a species of bird in the sparrow family.It is found in China, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.-External links:* — Oriental Bird Club....
  
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• Blanford's Snowfinch,
• Afghan Snowfinch
  Afghan Snowfinch
  The Afghan Snowfinch , also known as Theresa's Snowfinch, is a bird of the sparrow family and is an Afghan endemic found only in the Hindu Kush. The species was named by Richard Meinertzhagen after his cousin and companion, Theresa Clay, who was an expert on bird lice.It is 13.5–15 cm long...
  
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Weavers

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Ploceidae

• Rueppell's Weaver
  Rueppell's Weaver
  The Rüppell's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.-References:...
  
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• Streaked Weaver
  Streaked Weaver
  The Streaked Weaver is a species of weaver bird found in South Asia. These are not as common as the Baya Weaver but are similar looking but have streaked underparts.They nest in small colonies often in reed beds near water bodies....
  
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• Baya Weaver
  Baya Weaver
  The Baya Weaver is a weaverbird found across South and Southeast Asia. Flocks of these birds are found in grasslands, cultivated areas, scrub and secondary growth and they are best known for their hanging retort shaped nests woven from leaves...
  
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• Asian Golden Weaver
  Asian Golden Weaver
  The Asian Golden Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Yellow Weaver
  Yellow weaver
  The yellow weaver, Parapercis gilliesii, is a sandperch of the genus Parapercis found only around New Zealand.-References:* Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, ISBN 978-0-00-216987-5...
  
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• Bengal Weaver,
• Red Fody,

Waxbills

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Estrildidae

• Arabian Waxbill
  Arabian Waxbill
  The Arabian Waxbill is a highly socialable species of estrildid finch native in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 - 50,000 km².-Habitat:...
  
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• Red Avadavat,
• Green Avadavat
  Green Avadavat
  The Green Avadavat or Green Munia is a species of Estrildid finch with green and yellow on the body, a bright red bill and black "zebra stripes" on the flanks...
  
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• Zebra Waxbill
  Zebra Waxbill
  The Zebra Waxbill or Orange-breasted Waxbill is a small sparrow-like bird with a reddish iris, orange breast, red bill and dark olive-green plumage. The male has a red rump, dark bars on the whitish flank and a scarlet eyebrow stripe...
  
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• Zebra Finch
  Zebra Finch
  The Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia guttata, is the most common and familiar estrildid finch of Central Australia and ranges over most of the continent, avoiding only the cool moist south and the tropical far north. It also can be found natively in Indonesia and East Timor...
  
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• Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch
  Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch
  The Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch, Erythrura hyperythra, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,000,000 - 10,000,000 km²....
  
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• Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
  Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
  The Pin-tailed Parrotfinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Burma, and Thailand...
  
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• Green-faced Parrotfinch
  Green-faced Parrotfinch
  The Green-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura viridifacies is a species of estrildid finch found in northern Philippines, around Luzon, Negros and Panay.-Identification:...
  
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• Tricolored Parrotfinch
  Tricolored Parrotfinch
  The Tricoloured Parrotfinch Erythrura tricolor is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia and East Timor. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km².It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry forest and dry savanna...
  
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• Blue-faced Parrotfinch
  Blue-faced Parrotfinch
  The Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa is a locally common species of estrildid finch found in north-eastern Australia, Japan, Indonesia, Federated States of Micronesia, France , New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands & Vanuatu...
  
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• Red-eared Parrotfinch
  Red-eared Parrotfinch
  The Red-eared Parrotfinch Erythrura coloria is a species of estrildid finch endemic to Mindanao in the Philippines.-Habitats:The species inhabits forest understorey and edge, second growth and grassy clearings at altitude over 1,000 m...
  
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• African Silverbill
  African Silverbill
  The African Silverbill is a small passerine bird formerly considered conspecific with the Asian species Indian Silverbill, . This estrildid finch is a common resident breeding bird in dry savanna habitat, south of the Sahara Desert...
  
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• White-throated Munia,
• White-rumped Munia
  White-rumped Munia
  The White-rumped Munia or White-rumped Mannikin , sometimes called Striated Finch in aviculture, is a small passerine bird from the family of waxbill "finches"...
  
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• Javan Munia
  Javan Munia
  The Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry shrubland and grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern....
  
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• Dusky Munia
  Dusky Munia
  The Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans is a species of estrildid finch found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland shrubland, forest and grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:*...
  
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• Black-faced Munia
  Black-faced Munia
  The Black-faced Munia Lonchura molucca is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. Its habitat is very broad and it could be found in artificial landscapes , forest, grassland & savanna. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:*...
  
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• Black-throated Munia
  Black-throated Munia
  The Black-throated Munia or Jerdon's Mannikin is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in the hills of southwest India, the Eastern Ghats and Sri Lanka.-Subspecies:...
  
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• Nutmeg Mannikin,
• White-bellied Munia
  White-bellied Munia
  The White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra is a species of estrildid finch found in most of the Southeast asia countries. For example, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Philippines and Thailand. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland moist forest habitat. The status of the species is...
  
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• Black-headed Munia
  Black-headed Munia
  The Black-headed Munia, Lonchura atricapilla also known as Chestnut Munia, is a small passerine bird...
  
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• Chestnut Munia,
• White-capped Munia
  White-capped Munia
  The White-capped Munia Lonchura ferruginosa is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. It is found in marshes, swamps, fens, grasslands habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:...
  
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• Five-colored Munia
  Five-colored Munia
  The Five-colored Munia Lonchura quinticolor is a common species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. It has a wide range of distribution and inhabits many different habitats even in artificial landscapes, forest, shrubland and wet grassland habitats...
  
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• White-headed Munia
  White-headed Munia
  The White-headed Munia Lonchura maja is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. This species is also introduced to Portugal. It is found in wetlands habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.Description: Smallish , white...
  
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• Pale-headed Munia
  Pale-headed Munia
  The Pale-headed Munia, Lonchura pallida is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. It is found in artificial landscapes, subtropical and tropical lowlands, dry shrubland and grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-Origin:Origin and phylogeny has been...
  
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• Java Sparrow
  Java Sparrow
  The Java Sparrow, Padda oryzivora also known as Java Finch, Java Rice Sparrow or Java Rice Bird is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Java, Bali and Bawean in Indonesia. It is a popular cagebird, and has been introduced in a large number of other...
  
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• Timor Sparrow
  Timor Sparrow
  The Timor Sparrow, Padda fuscata also known as Timor Dusky Sparrow is a small, approximately 14cm long, plump dark brown songbird with a large silvery-blue bill, white cheek, pink feet and creamy-white belly. Both sexes are similar....
  
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Finch

Finch

The true finches are passerine birds in the family Fringillidae. They are predominantly seed-eating songbirds. Most are native to the Northern Hemisphere, but one subfamily is endemic to the Neotropics, one to the Hawaiian Islands, and one subfamily – monotypic at genus level – is found...

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Order: Passeriformes. Family: Fringillidae

• Chaffinch
  Chaffinch
  The Chaffinch , also called by a wide variety of other names, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.- Description :...
  
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• Brambling
  Brambling
  The Brambling, Fringilla montifringilla, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.- Etymology :The common English name is probably derived from the German "brâma", meaning bramble or a thorny bush. It has also been called the Cock o' the North and the Mountain Finch.- Description...
  
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• Golden-winged Grosbeak
  Golden-winged grosbeak
  The genus Rhynchostruthus is a small group of finches in the family Fringillinae. Commonly known as golden-winged grosbeaks, they are attractive, chunky, medium-sized, robust-billed songbirds restricted to the southern Arabian and northern Somalian regions.These elusive birds are typically found...
  
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• Plain Mountain Finch
  Plain Mountain Finch
  The Plain Mountain-finch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Black-headed Mountain Finch
  Black-headed Mountain Finch
  The Brandt's Mountain Finch or Black-Headed Mountain-Finch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family....
  
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• Tawny-headed Mountain Finch,
• Asian Rosy Finch
  Asian Rosy Finch
  The Asian Rosy-Finch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in China, Japan, Kazakhstan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, and Russia.Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland.-References:...
  
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• Pine Grosbeak
  Pine Grosbeak
  left|thumb|Adult femaleThe Pine Grosbeak is a large member of the true finch family, Fringillidae. It is found in coniferous woods across Alaska, the western mountains of the United States, Canada, and in subarctic Fennoscandia and Siberia...
  
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• Crimson-browed Finch
  Crimson-browed Finch
  The Crimson-browed Finch is a true finch species . It is sometimes placed in a monotypic genus Propyrrhula, and might be allied to the rosefinches ....
  
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• Blanford's Rosefinch,
• Dark-breasted Rosefinch
  Dark-breasted Rosefinch
  The Dark-breasted Rosefinch is a true finch species . It is one the most peculiar "rosefinches" and might belong in a monotypic genus Procarduelis, closer to Fringilla than to the true rosefinches.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
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• Common Rosefinch
  Common Rosefinch
  The Common Rosefinch is the most widespread and common rosefinch of Europe, where it has spread westward from Asia in recent decades: it has even been recorded breeding in England once...
  
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• Beautiful Rosefinch
  Beautiful Rosefinch
  The Himalayan Beautiful Rosefinch is a true finch species . It is one of the rosefinches that might belong in the genus Propasser. It is found in Bhutan, India, Mongolia, Nepal, and Pakistan...
  
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• Pink-rumped Rosefinch
  Pink-rumped Rosefinch
  The Pink-rumped Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in China and Thailand. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.-References:...
  
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• Pink-browed Rosefinch
  Pink-browed Rosefinch
  The Pink-browed Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...
  
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• Vinaceous Rosefinch
  Vinaceous Rosefinch
  The Vinaceous Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Taiwan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical dry forests....
  
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• Dark-rumped Rosefinch
  Dark-rumped Rosefinch
  The Dark-rumped Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....
  
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• Pale Rosefinch
  Pale Rosefinch
  The Pale Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, China, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia.Its natural habitat is hot deserts.-References:...
  
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• Pallas' Rosefinch,
• Three-banded Rosefinch
  Three-banded Rosefinch
  The Three-banded Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, and India. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-External links:*...
  
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• Spot-winged Rosefinch
  Spot-winged Rosefinch
  The Spot-winged Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.-References:...
  
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• White-browed Rosefinch
  White-browed Rosefinch
  The Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch is a true finch species . It is one of the rosefinches that might belong in the genus Propasser....
  
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• Tibetan Rosefinch
  Tibetan Rosefinch
  The Tibetan Rosefinch is a species of rosefinch in the finch family Fringillidae. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Kozlowia.It is endemic to the Tibetan Plateau of China.Its natural habitat is montane tundra....
  
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• Red-mantled Rosefinch
  Red-mantled Rosefinch
  The Red-Mantled Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, and Tajikistan....
  
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• Streaked Rosefinch
  Streaked Rosefinch
  The Streaked Rosefinch is a true finch species . It is one of the rosefinches that might belong in the genus Rubicilla or Uragus....
  
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• Great Rosefinch
  Great Rosefinch
  The Caucasian Great Rosefinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Its natural habitats are tundra and temperate grassland...
  
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• Red-fronted Rosefinch
  Red-fronted Rosefinch
  The Red-Fronted Rosefinch is a species of rosefinch in the finch family Fringillidae. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Pyrrhospiza....
  
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• Parrot Crossbill
  Parrot Crossbill
  The Parrot Crossbill is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.This bird breeds in the pine forests of northwest Europe and into western Russia...
  
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• Red Crossbill,
• White-winged Crossbill,
• Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
  Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
  The Yellow-breasted Greenfinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Vietnamese Greenfinch,
• European Greenfinch
  European Greenfinch
  The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. The genus Carduelis might be split up and in this case, the greenfinches would be separated in their old genus Chloris again.This bird is widespread throughout Europe, north...
  
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• Black-headed Greenfinch
  Black-headed Greenfinch
  The Black-headed Greenfinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
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• Common Redpoll
  Common Redpoll
  The Common Redpoll is a species in the finch family. It breeds somewhat further south than the Arctic Redpoll, also in habitats with thickets or shrubs. Nominate C. f. flammea breeds across the northern parts of North America and Eurasia. There is also an Icelandic subspecies, Icelandic Redpoll...
  
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• Hoary Redpoll,
• Eurasian Siskin
  Eurasian Siskin
  The Eurasian Siskin is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is also called the European Siskin, Common Siskin or just Siskin. Other names include Black-headed Goldfinch, barley bird and aberdevine. It is very common throughout Europe and Asia...
  
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• European Goldfinch
  European Goldfinch
  The European Goldfinch or Goldfinch is a small passerine bird in the finch family.-Habitat and range:The goldfinch breeds across Europe, North Africa, and western and central Asia, in open, partially wooded lowlands. It is resident in the milder west of its range, but migrates from colder regions...
  
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• Oriental Greenfinch
  Oriental Greenfinch
  The Oriental Greenfinch or Grey-capped Greenfinch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. If the genus Carduelis is split up, this species would go into Chloris with the other greenfinches and the Desert Finch.It nests in trees or bushes, laying 3-5 eggs.-References: Database...
  
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• Twite
  Twite
  The Twite is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.The Twite is a small finch, similar in size and shape to a Linnet. Birds of the subspecies flavirostris are long, and those of the subspecies altaica are long. It lacks the red head patch and breast shown by the Linnet and the...
  
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• Eurasian Linnet,
• Yemen Linnet
  Yemen Linnet
  The Yemen Linnet is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...
  
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• Fire-fronted Serin,
• European Serin
  European Serin
  The European Serin, or just Serin is the smallest European species of the family of finches and is closely related to the Canary. Its diet consists mainly of a combination of buds and seeds.-Description:...
  
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• Syrian Serin
  Syrian Serin
  The Syrian Serin is a brightly coloured small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.- Description :The Syrian Serin is prettily coloured with bright yellow and pale grey feathers. The eyes are large and are surrounded by a bright yellow ring. The beak is grey and the legs are pale...
  
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• Tibetan Serin
  Tibetan Serin
  The Tibetan Serin , sometimes considered a siskin of the genus Carduelis, is a true finch species .It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests....
  
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• Olive-rumped Serin
  Olive-rumped Serin
  The Arabian Serin or Olive-rumped Serin is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ....
  
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• Yemen Serin
  Yemen Serin
  The Yemen Serin is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
  
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• Mountain Serin
  Mountain Serin
  The Mountain Serin is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude...
  
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• Brown Bullfinch
  Brown Bullfinch
  The Brown Bullfinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The Brown Bullfinch is a relatively small...
  
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• White-cheeked Bullfinch
  White-cheeked Bullfinch
  The White-cheeked Bullfinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found only in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
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• Orange Bullfinch
  Orange Bullfinch
  The Orange Bullfinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in India and Pakistan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ....
  
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• Red-headed Bullfinch
  Red-headed Bullfinch
  The Red-headed Bullfinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Grey-headed Bullfinch
  Grey-headed Bullfinch
  The Grey-headed Bullfinch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Taiwan. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and temperate forests....
  
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• Eurasian Bullfinch
  Eurasian Bullfinch
  The Bullfinch, Common Bullfinch or Eurasian Bullfinch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. In Anglophone Europe it is known simply as Bullfinch, as it is the original bird to bear the name bullfinch.This bird breeds across Europe and temperate Asia...
  
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• Hawfinch
  Hawfinch
  The Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes, is a passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Its closest living relatives are the Evening Grosbeak from North America and the Hooded Grosbeak from Central America especially Mexico.This bird breeds across Europe and temperate Asia...
  
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• Yellow-billed Grosbeak
  Yellow-billed Grosbeak
  The Yellow-billed Grosbeak or Chinese Grosbeak is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It can be found in the following countries: China, Hong Kong, Japan, North and South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.It is found in these habitats: temperate...
  
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• Japanese Grosbeak
  Japanese Grosbeak
  The Japanese Grosbeak, Eophona personata, is a finch native to East Asia....
  
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• Black-and-yellow Grosbeak
  Black-and-yellow Grosbeak
  The Black-and-Yellow Grosbeak is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Collared Grosbeak
  Collared Grosbeak
  The Collared Grosbeak is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.-References:...
  
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• Spot-winged Grosbeak
  Spot-winged Grosbeak
  The Spot-winged Grosbeak is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:*...
  
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• White-winged Grosbeak
  White-winged Grosbeak
  The White-winged Grosbeak is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Gold-naped Finch
  Gold-naped Finch
  The Golden-naped Finch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is in the is monotypic genus Pyrrhoplectes.It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests....
  
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• Spectacled Finch
  Spectacled Finch
  The Spectacled Finch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is temperate forests with a lush landscape.-References:...
  
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• Crimson-winged Finch
  Crimson-winged Finch
  The Crimson-winged Finch , is a pale-colored thickset finch with a heavy, dull yellowish bill. The nominate subspecies is found from Turkey to NE Pakistan. Another subspecies, alienus, is found in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, and may represent a separate species. It has an average length of...
  
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• Mongolian Finch
  Mongolian Finch
  The Mongolian Finch, Rhodopechys mongolicus is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.-Morphology:...
  
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• Trumpeter Finch
  Trumpeter Finch
  The Trumpeter Finch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.This bird breeds in the Canary Islands, across north Africa, and in the Middle East and into central Asia. There is a small European population in southern Spain...
  
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• Desert Finch
  Desert Finch
  The Desert Finch , sometimes called Lichtenstein's Desert Finch, is a large brown true finch found in southern Eurasia. Its taxonomy is confused, and it has formerly been placed in Fringilla, Bucanetes, Rhodospiza and Rhodopechys.It has an average wingspan of...
  
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• Long-tailed Rosefinch
  Long-tailed Rosefinch
  The Long-tailed Rosefinch is a species of finch of the Fringillidae family, in the presently monotypic genus Uragus. Some other rosefinches might eventually be moved there, however....
  
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• Scarlet Finch
  Scarlet Finch
  The Scarlet Finch is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in the Himalayas from central Nepal eastwards to Vietnam and is found spottily in the adjacent hills of Northeast India and Southeast Asia as far south as Thailand...
  
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Buntings

Bunting (bird)

Buntings are a group of Eurasian and African passerine birds of the family Emberizidae.They are seed-eating birds with stubby, conical bills, and are the Old World equivalents of the species known in North America as sparrows...

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Emberizidae

Emberizidae

The Emberizidae are a large family of passerine birds. They are seed-eating birds with a distinctively shaped bill.In Europe, most species are called buntings. In North America, most of the species in this family are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the sparrows, the...

• Przewalski's Rosefinch,
• Crested Bunting
  Crested Bunting
  The Crested Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family, from South and Southeast Asia. It is monotypic in its genus, Melophus. - Range :...
  
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• Slaty Bunting
  Slaty Bunting
  The Slaty Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Latoucheornis.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....
  
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• Yellowhammer
  Yellowhammer
  The Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae. It is common in all sorts of open areas with some scrub or trees and form small flocks in winter....
  
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• Pine Bunting
  Pine Bunting
  The Pine Bunting, Emberiza leucocephalos, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group most modern authors now separate from the finches, Fringillidae.-Breeding and habitat:...
  
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• Cirl Bunting
  Cirl Bunting
  The Cirl Bunting , Emberiza cirlus, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae....
  
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• Tibetan Bunting
  Tibetan Bunting
  The Tibetan Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.-Range and population:Emberiza koslowi is restricted to the eastern part of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, in eastern Tibet and southern Qinghai, China, where several large valleys cut into the plateau, including those of the...
  
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• Rock Bunting
  Rock Bunting
  The Rock Bunting, Emberiza cia, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae.- Range :...
  
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• Godlewski's Bunting
  Godlewski's Bunting
  The Godlewski's Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.- Range :It is found in China, Pakistan, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Russia.-References:...
  
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• Meadow Bunting
  Meadow Bunting
  The Meadow Bunting or Siberian Meadow Bunting is a passerine bird of eastern Asia which belongs to the genus Emberiza in the bunting family Emberizidae....
  
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• Rufous-backed Bunting
  Rufous-backed Bunting
  The Rufous-backed Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.It is found in China, North Korea, and Russia.Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland and temperate grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
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• Grey-hooded Bunting,
• Cinereous Bunting
  Cinereous Bunting
  The Cinereous Bunting, Emberiza cineracea, is a bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a passerine family now separated by most modern authors from the finches Fringillidae. This species was discovered by Hugh Edwin Strickland.- Range :...
  
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• Ortolan Bunting
  Ortolan Bunting
  The Ortolan, or Ortolan Bunting, Emberiza hortulana, is a bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a passerine family now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae...
  
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• Chestnut-breasted Bunting
  Chestnut-breasted Bunting
  The White-capped Bunting or Chestnut-breasted Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan...
  
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• Cretzschmar's Bunting
  Cretzschmar's Bunting
  The Cretzschmar's Bunting, Emberiza caesia, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae....
  
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• Striolated Bunting
  Striolated Bunting
  The Striolated Bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae.- Distribution and habitat :...
  
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• Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
  Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
  The Cinnamon-breasted Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon,...
  
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• Ochre-rumped Bunting
  Ochre-rumped Bunting
  The Japanese Reed Bunting or Ochre-rumped Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.It is found in China, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Russia....
  
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• Tristram's Bunting
  Tristram's Bunting
  The Tristram's Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Russia, Mongolia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is boreal forests....
  
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• Chestnut-eared Bunting
  Chestnut-eared Bunting
  The Chestnut-eared Bunting is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae.-Description:...
  
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• Little Bunting
  Little Bunting
  The Little Bunting, Emberiza pusilla, is a passerine bird. It belongs to the bunting and American sparrow family , a group separated by most modern authors from the true finches .-Description:...
  
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• Yellow-browed Bunting
  Yellow-browed Bunting
  The Yellow-Browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys, is a passerine bird in the bunting family , a group now separated by most modern taxonomists from the finches ....
  
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• Rustic Bunting
  Rustic Bunting
  The Rustic Bunting, Emberiza rustica, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae....
  
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• Yellow-throated Bunting
  Yellow-throated Bunting
  The Yellow-throated Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Myanmar, Russia, and Taiwan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
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• Yellow-breasted Bunting
  Yellow-breasted Bunting
  The Yellow-breasted Bunting, Emberiza aureola, is an Eurasian passerine bird in the bunting family .This bird is similar in size to a Reed Bunting, but longer-billed...
  
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• Chestnut Bunting
  Chestnut Bunting
  The Chestnut Bunting is a passerine bird of eastern Asia which belongs to the genus Emberiza in the bunting family Emberizidae....
  
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• Black-headed Bunting
  Black-headed Bunting
  The Black-headed Bunting, Emberiza melanocephala, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae....
  
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• Red-headed Bunting
  Red-headed Bunting
  The Red-headed Bunting, Emberiza bruniceps, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae.It breeds in central Asia. It is migratory, wintering in India...
  
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• Yellow Bunting
  Yellow Bunting
  The Yellow Bunting or Japanese Yellow Bunting is a passerine bird of eastern Asia which belongs to the genus Emberiza in the bunting family Emberizidae....
  
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• Black-faced Bunting
  Black-faced Bunting
  The Black-faced Bunting, Emberiza spodocephala , is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae....
  
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• Grey Bunting
  Grey Bunting
  The Grey Bunting is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.It is found in China, Japan, South Korea, Russia, and the United States.Its natural habitats are boreal forests and temperate forests.-References:...
  
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• Pallas' Bunting,
• Reed Bunting
  Reed Bunting
  The Reed Bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae....
  
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• Corn Bunting
  Corn Bunting
  The Corn Bunting, Miliaria calandra, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae...
  
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• American Tree Sparrow
  American Tree Sparrow
  The American Tree Sparrow , formerly known as the Winter Sparrow, is a medium-sized sparrow.Adults have a rusty cap and grey underparts with a small dark spot on the breast. They have a rusty back with lighter stripes, brown wings with white bars and a slim tail. Their face is grey with a rusty...
  
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• Savannah Sparrow
  Savannah Sparrow
  The Savannah Sparrow is a small American sparrow. It is the only widely accepted member of the genus Passerculus...
  
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• Fox Sparrow
  Fox Sparrow
  The Fox Sparrow is a large American sparrow. It is the only member of the genus Passerella, although some authors split the genus into four species .-Taxonomy:...
  
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• White-crowned Sparrow
  White-crowned Sparrow
  The White-crowned Sparrow is a medium-sized sparrow native to North America.- Description :Adults are long and have black and white stripes on their head, a grey face, brown streaked upper parts and a long tail. The wings are brown with bars and the underparts are grey. Their bill is pink or yellow...
  
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• Golden-crowned Sparrow
  Golden-crowned Sparrow
  The Golden-crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla, is a medium-sized sparrow. It is slightly larger than the closely related White-crowned Sparrow.-Description:...
  
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• Dark-eyed Junco
  Dark-eyed Junco
  The Dark-eyed Junco is the best-known species of the juncos, a genus of small grayish American sparrows. This bird is common across much of temperate North America and in summer ranges far into the Arctic...
  
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• Lapland Longspur,
• Snow Bunting
  Snow Bunting
  The Snow Bunting , sometimes colloquially called a snowflake, is a passerine bird in the longspur family Calcariidae. It is an arctic specialist, with a circumpolar Arctic breeding range throughout the northern hemisphere...
  
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See also

• List of birds
• Lists of birds by region
• List of Japanese birds: passerines and non-passerines
• List of birds of the Indian subcontinent
• List of birds of Pakistan
• List of birds of Sri Lanka
• List of birds of the Maldives
• List of Korean birds