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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...

s. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation
DNA-DNA hybridisation
DNA-DNA hybridization generally refers to a molecular biology technique that measures the degree of genetic similarity between pools of DNA sequences. It is usually used to determine the genetic distance between two species...

 studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.

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....

  • Sitta europaea Wood Nuthatch
  • Sitta nagaensis 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....

  • Sitta cashmirensis 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....

  • Sitta castanea 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...

  • Sitta himalayensis 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:...

  • Sitta victoriae 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....

  • Sitta pygmaea Pygmy Nuthatch
    Pygmy Nuthatch
    The Pygmy Nuthatch is a tiny songbird, about 10 cm long and about 10 grams in weight. It ranges from southern British Columbia south through various discontinuous parts of the western U.S. , to central Mexico...

  • Sitta pusilla Brown-headed Nuthatch
    Brown-headed Nuthatch
    The Brown-headed Nuthatch, Sitta pusilla, is a small songbird found in pine forests throughout the Southeastern United States. An endangered population occurs in the pineyards of Grand Bahama; some authorities consider it to represent a separate species, S. insularis...

  • Sitta whiteheadi Corsican Nuthatch
    Corsican Nuthatch
    The Corsican Nuthatch, Sitta whiteheadi, is a small passerine bird which is endemic to Corsica, where it is the only nuthatch.The Corsican Nuthatch is a resident bird of the mountain forests of Corsica, and is closely associated with Corsican Pine preferably with some very old trees aged 300 years...

  • Sitta ledanti Kabylie Nuthatch
  • Sitta krueperi Krüper's Nuthatch
    Krüper's Nuthatch
    The Krüper's Nuthatch, Sitta krueperi, is a small nuthatch. The name commemorates the German naturalist Theodor Johannes Krüper.thumb|left|Illustration by [[Joseph Wolf]], 1865-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Sitta villosa 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:...

  • Sitta yunnanensis 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:...

  • Sitta canadensis Red-breasted Nuthatch
    Red-breasted Nuthatch
    The Red-breasted Nuthatch, Sitta canadensis, is a small songbird. The adult has blue-grey upperparts with cinnamon underparts, a white throat and face with a black stripe through the eyes, a straight grey bill and a black crown. Its call, which has been likened to a tin trumpet, is high-pitched...

  • Sitta leucopsis 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:...

  • Sitta carolinensis White-breasted Nuthatch
    White-breasted Nuthatch
    The White-breasted Nuthatch is a small songbird of the nuthatch family which breeds in old-growth woodland across much of temperate North America. It is a stocky bird, with a large head, short tail, powerful bill and strong feet. The upperparts are pale blue-gray, and the face and underparts are...

  • Sitta neumayer Western Rock Nuthatch
    Western Rock Nuthatch
    The Western Rock Nuthatch, Sitta neumayer is a small passerine bird which breeds from Serbia east through Greece and Turkey to Iran. This nuthatch is largely resident apart from some post-breeding dispersal...

  • Sitta tephronota Eastern Rock Nuthatch
    Eastern Rock Nuthatch
    The Persian Nuthatch or the Eastern Rock-nuthatch is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Turkmenistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Sitta frontalis 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...

  • Sitta solangiae 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...

  • Sitta oenochlamys 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....

  • Sitta azurea 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:...

  • Sitta magna 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...

  • Sitta formosa 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....

  • Tichodroma muraria 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:...


Certhiidae

  • Certhia familiaris Eurasian Treecreeper
  • Certhia tianquanensis 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...

  • Certhia americana American Treecreeper
  • Certhia brachydactyla 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...

  • Certhia himalayana Bar-tailed Treecreeper
  • Certhia nipalensis Rusty-flanked Treecreeper
  • Certhia discolor Brown-throated Treecreeper
  • Salpornis spilonotus 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...

  • Donacobius atricapillus Black-capped Donacobius
    Black-capped Donacobius
    The Black-capped Donacobius is a conspicuous, vocal South American bird. It is found in tropical swamps and wetlands in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela; also Panama of Central America.-Taxonomy:The Black-capped...

  • Campylorhynchus gularis Spotted Wren
    Spotted Wren
    The Spotted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus Cactus Wren
    Cactus Wren
    The Cactus Wren is a species of wren that is native to the southwestern United States southwards to central Mexico.-Description:...

  • Campylorhynchus jocosus Boucard's Wren
    Boucard's Wren
    The Boucard's Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....

  • Campylorhynchus yucatanicus Yucatan Wren
    Yucatan Wren
    The Yucatan Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and is only found on the narrow coastal strip of the northern Yucatán Peninsula. One of the key habitats of this species is the Petenes mangroves...

  • Campylorhynchus chiapensis Giant Wren
    Giant Wren
    The Giant Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to the Pacific slope of Chiapas state in Mexico. It is the only species of bird endemic to Chiapas....

  • Campylorhynchus griseus Bicolored Wren
  • Campylorhynchus rufinucha Rufous-naped Wren
    Rufous-naped Wren
    The Rufous-naped Wren, Campylorhynchus rufinucha, is a songbird of the Troglodytidae family, the wrens. It is a resident breeding species from central-southwest Mexico to northwestern Costa Rica....

  • Campylorhynchus turdinus Thrush-like Wren
    Thrush-like Wren
    The Thrush-like Wren is a South American species of bird in the Troglodytidae family, the wrens. As suggested by its common and scientific name, its size and coloration are vaguely reminiscent of that of a thrush, although the general impression it gives in life is very different and not at all...

  • Campylorhynchus megalopterus Grey-barred Wren
    Grey-barred Wren
    The Grey-barred Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Campylorhynchus zonatus Band-backed Wren
    Band-backed Wren
    The Band-backed Wren, Campylorhynchus zonatus, is a small songbird of the wren family.The Band-backed Wren is a resident breeding species from south-central Gulf Coast Mexico to northwestern Ecuador. It occurs in five disjunct areas, the central region being in southern Central America, in Costa...

  • Campylorhynchus albobrunneus White-headed Wren
    White-headed Wren
    The White-headed Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Campylorhynchus nuchalis Stripe-backed Wren
    Stripe-backed Wren
    The Stripe-backed Wren, Campylorhynchus nuchalis, is a bird found in the savannas of northern Colombia and central Venezuela. It lives in dry, riparian woodland, or farmlands, and is found at heights up to 800 m....

  • Campylorhynchus fasciatus Fasciated Wren
    Fasciated Wren
    The Fasciated Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude...

  • Odontorchilus branickii Grey-mantled Wren
    Grey-mantled Wren
    The Grey-mantled Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Odontorchilus cinereus Tooth-billed Wren
    Tooth-billed Wren
    The Tooth-billed Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Bolivia and Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Salpinctes obsoletus Rock Wren
    Rock Wren
    The Rock Wren is a small songbird of the wren family. It is the only species in the genus Salpinctes.The 12 cm long adults have grey-brown upperparts with small black and white spots and pale grey underparts with a light brown rump...

  • Catherpes mexicanus Canyon Wren
    Canyon Wren
    The Canyon Wren is a small North American wren, and is about 14.5 cm long. It ranges from far southern British Columbia and Montana south through much of Mexico to western Chiapas and east to Oklahoma and Texas...

  • Hylorchilus sumichrasti Slender-billed Wren
  • Cinnycerthia unirufa Rufous Wren
    Rufous Wren
    -Description:The Rufous Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Cinnycerthia peruana Sepia-brown Wren
  • Cistothorus platensis Sedge Wren
    Sedge Wren
    The Sedge Wren, Cistothorus platensis, is a small songbird of the Wren family. It was formerly known as the Short-billed Marsh Wren, and in South America is known as the Grass Wren. There are about 20 different subspecies which are found across most of the Americas...

  • Cistothorus apolinari Apolinar's Wren
    Apolinar's Wren
    The Apolinar's Wren is a passerine bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to the Andean areas of Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland , freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Cistothorus meridae Merida Wren
    Mérida Wren
    The Mérida Wren , or the Paramo Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.-References:...

  • Cistothorus palustris Marsh Wren
    Marsh Wren
    The Marsh Wren is a small North American songbird of the wren family. It is sometimes called Long-billed Marsh Wren to distinguish it from the Sedge Wren, also known as Short-billed Marsh Wren....

  • Thryomanes bewickii Bewick's Wren
    Bewick's Wren
    The Bewick's Wren is a wren native to North America. At about 14 cm long, it is grey-brown above, white below, with a long white eyebrow. While similar in appearance to the Carolina Wren, it has a long tail that is tipped in white. The song is loud and melodious, much like the song of other...

  • Thryomanes sissonii Socorro Wren
    Socorro Wren
    The Socorro Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Socorro Island, Mexico. It was formerly placed in Thryomanes but was moved to Troglodytes considering "manners, song, plumage, etc." and by biogeography and mtDNA NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 sequence analysis.Its...

  • Ferminia cerverai Zapata Wren
    Zapata Wren
    The Zapata Wren, Ferminia cerverai, is a medium sized grayish-brown bird that lives in dense shrubs of the Zapata Swamp, Cuba. It is the only member of the monotypical genus Ferminia....

  • Thryothorus atrogularis Black-throated Wren
    Black-throated Wren
    The Black-throated Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama....

  • Thryothorus spadix Sooty-headed Wren
    Sooty-headed Wren
    The Sooty-headed Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27...

  • Thryothorus fasciatoventris Black-bellied Wren
    Black-bellied Wren
    The Black-bellied Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27...

  • Thryothorus euophrys Plain-tailed Wren
    Plain-tailed Wren
    The Plain-tailed Wren is a species of songbird in the Troglodytidae family. It has a mostly rufous body with a gray, black, and white striped head. It is found in the Andes of southern Colombia, Ecuador, and northern Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests...

  • Thryothorus eisenmanni Inca Wren
    Inca Wren
    The Inca Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Thryothorus mystacalis Whiskered Wren
    Whiskered Wren
    The Whiskered Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Thryothorus genibarbis Moustached Wren
    Moustached Wren
    The Moustached Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.It is 15.5 cm long...

  • Thryothorus coraya Coraya Wren
    Coraya Wren
    The Coraya Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family, the wrens.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Amazonian northern and northwestern South America, the northern Amazon Basin and the Guianas, of Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, and Amazonian southeast Colombia, eastern Ecuador,...

  • Thryothorus felix Happy Wren
    Happy Wren
    The Happy Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Thryothorus maculipectus Spot-breasted Wren
    Spot-breasted Wren
    The Spot-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua....

  • Thryothorus rutilus Rufous-breasted Wren
    Rufous-breasted Wren
    The Rufous-breasted Wren, Pheugopedius rutilus, is a small songbird of the wren family . It was formerly placed in the genus Thryothorus which in the old, broad sense was a motley assemblage of similar-looking wrens....

  • Thryothorus sclateri Speckle-breasted Wren
    Speckle-breasted Wren
    The Speckle-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Thryothorus semibadius Riverside Wren
    Riverside Wren
    The Riverside Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Thryothorus nigricapillus Bay Wren
    Bay Wren
    The Bay Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Panama....

  • Thryothorus thoracicus Stripe-breasted Wren
    Stripe-breasted Wren
    The Stripe-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama....

  • Thryothorus leucopogon Stripe-throated Wren
    Stripe-throated Wren
    The Stripe-throated Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Thryothorus pleurostictus Banded Wren
    Banded Wren
    The Banded Wren, Pheugopedius pleurostictus, is a small songbird of the wren family. It is a resident breeding species from central Mexico to Costa Rica. It was formerly placed in the genus Thryothorus ....

  • Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina Wren
    Carolina Wren
    The Carolina Wren is a common species of wren, resident in the eastern half of the USA, the extreme south of Ontario, Canada, and the extreme northeast of Mexico...

  • Thryothorus rufalbus Rufous-and-white Wren
    Rufous-and-white Wren
    The Rufous-and-white Wren, Thryophilus rufalbus, is a small songbird of the wren family. It is a resident breeding species from southwesternmost Mexico to northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela...

  • Thryothorus nicefori Niceforo's Wren
    Niceforo's Wren
    The Niceforo's Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thryothorus sinaloa Sinaloa Wren
    Sinaloa Wren
    The Sinaloa Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Mexico, with two documented sightings in the United States....

  • Thryothorus modestus Plain Wren
    Plain Wren
    The Plain Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama....

  • Thryothorus leucotis Buff-breasted Wren
    Buff-breasted Wren
    The Buff-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family, the wrens.It is found in the Amazon Basin of northern Brazil and Amazonian Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and northern-border Bolivia; also the Guianan countries Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana...

  • Thryothorus superciliaris Superciliated Wren
    Superciliated Wren
    The Superciliated Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru....

  • Thryothorus guarayanus Fawn-breasted Wren
    Fawn-breasted Wren
    The Fawn-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family, the wrens.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay....

  • Thryothorus longirostris Long-billed Wren
    Long-billed Wren
    The Long-billed Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.-References:*...

  • Thryothorus griseus Grey Wren
    Grey Wren
    The Grey Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is sometimes placed in the genus Cantorchilus instead. It is endemic to humid forests in the southwestern part of the Amazonas state in Brazil. This small, poorly known wren somewhat resembles a House Wren, but its upperparts are...

  • Troglodytes troglodytes 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...

  • Troglodytes aedon House Wren
    House Wren
    The House Wren, Troglodytes aedon, is a very small songbird of the wren family, Troglodytidae. It occurs from Canada to southernmost South America, and is thus the most widely distributed bird in the Americas. It occurs in most suburban areas in its range and it is the single most common wren...

  • Troglodytes tanneri Clarion Wren
    Clarión Wren
    The Clarión Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Clarión Island off Pacific Mexico....

  • Troglodytes rufociliatus Rufous-browed Wren
    Rufous-browed Wren
    The Rufous-browed Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Troglodytes ochraceus Ochraceous Wren
    Ochraceous Wren
    The Ochraceous Wren, Troglodytes ochraceus, is a small songbird of the wren family. It is an endemic resident breeding species in Costa Rica and eastern Panama...

  • Troglodytes monticola Santa Marta Wren
    Santa Marta Wren
    The Santa Marta Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Troglodytes solstitialis Mountain Wren
    Mountain Wren
    The Mountain Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is found in the Andes or north-west Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and western Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Troglodytes rufulus Tepui Wren
    Tepui Wren
    The Tepui Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. Its natural habitat is forest edge and shrubbery on tepuis, subtropical or tropical moist mountains of south-eastern Venezuela and adjacent parts of Guyana and Brazil.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27...

  • Thryorchilus browni Timberline Wren
    Timberline Wren
    The Timberline Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Thryorchilus. It is found in Costa Rica and western Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27...

  • Uropsila leucogastra White-bellied Wren
    White-bellied Wren
    The White-bellied Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Uropsila.It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico....

  • Henicorhina leucosticta White-breasted Wood Wren
  • Henicorhina leucophrys Grey-breasted Wood Wren
  • Henicorhina leucoptera Bar-winged Wood Wren
  • Henicorhina negreti Munchique Wood-wren
    Munchique Wood-wren
    The Munchique Wood-Wren is a member of the wren family , described as new to science in 2003. It was first observed by Steven Hilty in the 1980s and not described until detailed studies by Paul Salaman, Paul Coopmans, Thomas Donegan and others in the region in 2001...

  • Microcerculus philomela Northern Nightingale-wren
    Northern Nightingale-Wren
    The Northern Nightingale-Wren is a species ofpasserine bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua....

  • Microcerculus marginatus Southern Nightingale-wren
    Southern Nightingale-Wren
    The Southern Nightingale-Wren , also known as the Scaly-breasted Wren, is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family...

  • Microcerculus ustulatus Flutist Wren
    Flutist Wren
    The Flutist Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is restricted to humid highland forest in the Tepui region of northern Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela....

  • Microcerculus bambla Wing-banded Wren
    Wing-banded Wren
    The Wing-banded Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus Song Wren
    Song Wren
    The Song Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family.It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Cyphorhinus thoracicus Chestnut-breasted Wren
    Chestnut-breasted Wren
    The Chestnut-breasted Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is found in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and western Bolivia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Cyphorhinus aradus Musician Wren
    Musician Wren
    The Musician Wren or Organ Wren is a species of wren named for its elaborate song. It is native to the Amazon Rainforest in South America, and west and southwestwards into the Amazonian Andes. In Portuguese it is known as Uirapuru or many other variants of this name, all based on the Tupi wirapu 'ru...

  • Auriparus flaviceps Verdin
    Verdin
    The Verdin is a species of penduline tit. It is the only species in the genus Auriparus, and the only species in the family to be found in the New World....

  • Microbates collaris Collared Gnatwren
    Collared Gnatwren
    The Collared Gnatwren is a species of bird in the Polioptilidae family.It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela....

  • Microbates cinereiventris Tawny-faced Gnatwren
    Tawny-faced Gnatwren
    The Tawny-faced Gnatwren is a species of bird in the Polioptilidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Ramphocaenus melanurus Long-billed Gnatwren
    Long-billed Gnatwren
    The Long-billed Gnatwren is a very small bird in the gnatcatcher family. It is the only member of the genus Ramphocaenus ....

  • Polioptila caerulea Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
    Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
    The Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Polioptila caerulea, is a very small songbird.Adult males are blue-grey on the upperparts with white underparts and have a long slender bill, long black tail and an angry black unibrow. Females are less blue without the unibrow...

  • Polioptila californica California Gnatcatcher
    California Gnatcatcher
    The California Gnatcatcher, Polioptila californica, is a small 10.8 cm long insectivorous bird which frequents dense coastal sage scrub growth...

  • Polioptila melanura Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
    Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
    The Black-tailed Gnatcatcher is a small, insectivorous bird which ranges throughout the Sonoran and Chihuahuan Deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is nonmigratory and found in arid desert areas year-round.-Taxonomy:The Black-tailed Gnatcatcher was described by...

  • Polioptila lembeyei Cuban Gnatcatcher
    Cuban Gnatcatcher
    The Cuban Gnatcatcher is a species of bird in the Polioptilidae family, the gnatcatchers.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is xeric scrubland. It is the smallest species in the Polioptilidae family at 10 cm ....

  • Polioptila nigriceps Black-capped Gnatcatcher
    Black-capped Gnatcatcher
    The Black-capped Gnatcatcher, Polioptila nigriceps, is a very small songbird.Adults are blue-grey on the upperparts with white underparts, with a long slender bill and a long black tail with white outer tailbands on the uppertail. The undertail is extensively white, showing black only along a thin...

  • Polioptila albiloris White-lored Gnatcatcher
    White-lored Gnatcatcher
    The White-lored Gnatcatcher is a species of bird in the Polioptilidae family.It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua....

  • Polioptila plumbea Tropical Gnatcatcher
    Tropical Gnatcatcher
    The Tropical Gnatcatcher is a small active insectivorous songbird, which is a resident species throughout a large part of the Neotropics...

  • Polioptila lactea Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher
    Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher
    The Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher is a species of bird in the Polioptilidae family.It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay....

  • Polioptila guianensis Guianan Gnatcatcher
    Guianan Gnatcatcher
    The Guianan Gnatcatcher is a species of bird in the Polioptilidae family. It is found in the canopy in the Amazon Rainforest...

  • Polioptila schistaceigula Slate-throated Gnatcatcher
    Slate-throated Gnatcatcher
    The Slate-throated Gnatcatcher is a species of bird in the Polioptilidae family.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Polioptila dumicola Masked Gnatcatcher
    Masked Gnatcatcher
    The Masked Gnatcatcher is a small active insectivorous songbird, found in northern Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia and southern and central Brazil. It is found in a wide range of semi-open habitats, including dry forest and Cerrado...


Paridae

  • Remiz pendulinus Eurasian Penduline Tit
  • Remiz coronatus White-crowned Penduline Tit
  • Remiz consobrinus Chinese Penduline Tit
  • Anthoscopus punctifrons Sennar Penduline Tit
  • Anthoscopus parvulus Yellow Penduline Tit
  • Anthoscopus musculus Mouse-colored Penduline Tit
  • Anthoscopus flavifrons Forest Penduline Tit
  • Anthoscopus caroli African Penduline Tit
  • Anthoscopus sylviella Buff-bellied Penduline Tit
  • Anthoscopus minutus Southern Penduline Tit
  • Cephalopyrus flammiceps 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,...

  • Pholidornis rushiae Tit-hylia
    Tit-hylia
    The Tit Hylia is a species of bird in the Remizidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pholidornis....

  • Parus palustris 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...

  • Parus lugubris 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...

  • Parus montanus 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...

  • Parus carolinensis Carolina Chickadee
    Carolina Chickadee
    The Carolina Chickadee, Poecile carolinensis, is a small passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. Often, it is still placed in the genus Parus with most other tits, but mtDNA cytochrome b sequence data and morphology suggest that separating Poecile more adequately expresses these birds'...

  • Parus atricapillus Black-capped Chickadee
    Black-capped Chickadee
    The Black-capped Chickadee is a small, North American songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is the state bird of both Maine and Massachusetts in the United States, and the provincial bird of New Brunswick in Canada...

  • Parus gambeli Mountain Chickadee
    Mountain Chickadee
    The Mountain Chickadee is a small songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. Often, it is still placed in the genus Parus with most other tits, but mtDNA cytochrome b sequence data and morphology suggest that separating Poecile more adequately expresses these birds' relationships...

  • Parus sclateri Mexican Chickadee
    Mexican Chickadee
    The Mexican Chickadee is a small songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is still often placed in the genus Parus with most other tits, but mtDNA cytochrome b sequence data and morphology suggest that separating Poecile more adequately expresses these birds' relationships...

  • Parus superciliosus 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 ....

  • Parus davidi Rusty-breasted Tit
    Rusty-breasted Tit
    The Rusty-breasted Tit or Père David's Tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae. It is endemic to west-central China in southern Gansu, western Hubei, southern Shaanxi, and Sichuan....

  • Parus cinctus Siberian Tit
    Siberian Tit
    The Siberian Tit or Gray-headed Chickadee is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread resident breeder throughout subarctic Scandinavia and northern Asia, and also into North America in Alaska and the far northwest of Canada. It is a conifer specialist...

  • Parus hudsonicus Boreal Chickadee
    Boreal Chickadee
    The Boreal Chickadee is a small passerine bird in the tit family Paridae.-Description:...

  • Parus rufescens Chestnut-backed Chickadee
    Chestnut-backed Chickadee
    The Chestnut-backed Chickadee is a small passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae....

  • Parus rufonuchalis Dark-grey Tit
  • Parus rubidiventris 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...

  • Parus melanolophus 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:...

  • Parus ater 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...

  • Parus venustulus 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:...

  • Parus elegans 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...

  • Parus amabilis 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...

  • Parus cristatus 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...

  • Parus dichrous 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....

  • Parus guineensis White-shouldered Tit
    White-shouldered Tit
    The White-shouldered Black Tit , also known as the White-shouldered Tit, is a passerine bird in the tit family. It breeds in a belt across Africa from Senegal in the west to Kenya and Ethiopia in the east...

  • Parus leucomelas 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...

  • Parus niger Black Tit
    Black Tit
    The Black Tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Parus albiventris White-bellied Tit
    White-bellied Tit
    The White-bellied Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda....

  • Parus leuconotus White-backed Tit
    White-backed Tit
    The White-backed Black Tit , also known as the White-backed Tit, is a species of bird in the Paridae family. It is found in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.-References:...

  • Parus funereus Dusky Tit
    Dusky Tit
    The Dusky Tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, and Uganda.Its natural habitat is...

  • Parus rufiventris Rufous-bellied Tit
    Rufous-bellied Tit
    The Rufous-bellied Tit is a species of bird in the tit family.It is found in Africa from the Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and northern Namibia east to Tanzania and northern Mozambique....

  • Parus pallidiventris Cinnamon-breasted Tit
  • Parus fringillinus Red-throated Tit
    Red-throated Tit
    The Red-throated Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Parus fasciiventer Stripe-breasted Tit
    Stripe-breasted Tit
    The Stripe-breasted Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are boreal forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Parus thruppi Somali Tit
    Somali Tit
    The Somali Tit , also known as the Acacia Tit, is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda....

  • Parus griseiventris Miombo Tit
    Miombo Tit
    The Miombo Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

  • Parus cinerascens Ashy Tit
    Ashy Tit
    The Ashy Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry savanna.-References:...

  • Parus afer Grey Tit
    Grey Tit
    The Grey Tit is a species of bird in the Paridae family.It is found in Lesotho and South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:...

  • Parus major 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...

  • Parus bokharensis Turkestan Tit
  • Parus monticolus 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....

  • Parus nuchalis White-naped Tit
  • Parus xanthogenys 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...

  • Parus spilonotus 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....

  • Parus holsti 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....

  • Parus caeruleus Blue Tit
    Blue Tit
    The Blue Tit is a 10.5 to 12 cm long passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder throughout temperate and subarctic Europe and western Asia in deciduous or mixed woodlands...

  • Parus cyanus 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....

  • Parus flavipectus 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....

  • Parus varius 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...

  • Parus semilarvatus 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:...

  • Parus wollweberi Bridled Titmouse
    Bridled Titmouse
    The Bridled Titmouse, Baeolophus wollweberi, is a small songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae.These birds have grey upperparts and white underparts with a white face with black striping, a grey crest, a black throat, and a short stout bill....

  • Parus inornatus Plain Titmouse
  • Parus bicolor Tufted Titmouse
    Tufted Titmouse
    The Tufted Titmouse, Baeolophus bicolor, is a small songbird from North America, a species in the tit and chickadee family . The Black-crested Titmouse, found from central and southern Texas southwards, was included as a subspecies but is now considered a separate species B...

  • Parus atricristatus Black-crested Titmouse
    Black-crested Titmouse
    The Black-crested Titmouse, Baeolophus atricristatus , is a small songbird, a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. Once considered a subspecies of the Tufted Titmouse , it is now recognized as a separate species. It is native to southern Texas, Oklahoma, and east-central Mexico...

  • Sylviparus modestus 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....

  • Melanochlora sultanea 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...


Aegithalidae

  • Aegithalos caudatus 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...

  • Aegithalos leucogenys 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:...

  • Aegithalos concinnus Black-throated Tit
  • Aegithalos niveogularis 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....

  • Aegithalos iouschistos 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...

  • Aegithalos fuliginosus White-necklaced Tit
    White-necklaced Tit
    The White-necklaced Tit is a species of bird in the Aegithalidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitat is temperate forests....

  • Psaltriparus minimus Bushtit
    Bushtit
    The Bushtit is a long-tailed tit found in North America. It is the only species in the family found in the New World, and the only member of the genus Psaltriparus....

  • Psaltria exilis 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...


Hirundinidae

  • Pseudochelidon eurystomina African River Martin
    African River Martin
    The African River Martin is a passerine bird, one of two members of the river martin subfamily of the swallow family Hirundinidae. It is a medium-sized, mainly black-plumaged species with red eyes, a broad orange-red bill and a square tail...

  • Pseudochelidon sirintarae 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...

  • Tachycineta bicolor 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....

  • Tachycineta albilinea Mangrove Swallow
    Mangrove Swallow
    The Mangrove Swallow, Tachycineta albilinea, is a passerine bird that breeds in coastal regions from Mexico through Central America to Panama. It is non-migratory, but may make seasonal movements....

  • Tachycineta albiventer White-winged Swallow
    White-winged Swallow
    The White-winged Swallow, Tachycineta albiventer, is a resident breeding bird in tropical South America from Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad south to northern Argentina...

  • Tachycineta leucorrhoa White-rumped Swallow
    White-rumped Swallow
    The White-rumped Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It was first formally described as Hirundo leucorrhoa by French ornithologist Louis Vieillot in 1817 in his Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay...

  • Tachycineta meyeni Chilean Swallow
    Chilean Swallow
    The Chilean Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It breeds in Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands with southern birds migrating north as far as Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and possibly Peru....

  • Tachycineta thalassina Violet-green Swallow
    Violet-green Swallow
    The Violet-green Swallow, Tachycineta thalassina, is a small North American swallow.Their breeding habitat is semi-open areas in western North America from Alaska to Mexico...

  • Tachycineta cyaneoviridis Bahama Swallow
    Bahama Swallow
    The Bahama Swallow is a swallow found only in the Bahamas.-Physical description:This glossy Tachycineta swallow has a green head and back, blue upper wings, a black tail and wingtips, and a white belly and chin....

  • Tachycineta euchrysea Golden Swallow
    Golden Swallow (bird)
    The Golden Swallow is a swallow. The Golden Swallow formerly bred on the island of Jamaica, but was last seen there in 1989 and is now restricted to the island of Hispaniola.-References:*...

  • Phaeoprogne tapera Brown-chested Martin
    Brown-chested Martin
    The Brown-chested Martin is a species of passerine bird in the swallow family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, the United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, and is a vagrant to Chile and...

  • Progne subis Purple Martin
    Purple Martin
    The Purple Martin is the largest North American swallow. These aerial acrobats have speed and agility in flight, and when approaching their housing, will dive from the sky at great speeds with their wings tucked.-Description and taxonomy:...

  • Progne cryptoleuca Cuban Martin
    Cuban Martin
    The Cuban Martin, Progne cryptoleuca, is a large swallow endemic to Cuba.It is closely related to the Caribbean Martin, P. dominicensis which breeds on Caribbean islands from Jamaica east to Tobago, and the P. d...

  • Progne dominicensis Caribbean Martin
    Caribbean Martin
    The Caribbean Martin or White-bellied Martin, Progne dominicensis, is a large swallow.It breeds on Caribbean islands from Jamaica east to Tobago. It is closely related to 2 species to which it formerly was considered conspecific-P. sinaloae and P. cryptoleuca...

  • Progne sinaloae Sinaloa Martin
    Sinaloa Martin
    The Sinaloa Martin is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It breeds semicolonially in sheer cliff faces within pine-oak forests of the Sierra Madre Occidental of western Mexico. Presumed migrant records also come from Belize and Guatemala. It is assumed to winter in South America....

  • Progne chalybea Grey-breasted Martin
  • Progne modesta Southern Martin
    Southern Martin
    The Southern Martin is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay....

  • Notiochelidon murina Brown-bellied Swallow
    Brown-bellied Swallow
    The Brown-bellied Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and pastureland.-References:*...

  • Notiochelidon cyanoleuca Blue-and-white Swallow
    Blue-and-white Swallow
    The Blue-and-white Swallow is a passerine bird that breeds from Nicaragua south throughout South America, except in the deserts and the Amazon Basin. The southern race is migratory, wintering as far north as Trinidad, where it is a regular visitor...

  • Notiochelidon flavipes Pale-footed Swallow
    Pale-footed Swallow
    The Pale-footed Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Notiochelidon pileata Black-capped Swallow
    Black-capped Swallow
    The Black-capped Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico....

  • Atticora fasciata White-banded Swallow
    White-banded Swallow
    The White-banded Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is rivers.-References:...

  • Atticora melanoleuca Black-collared Swallow
    Black-collared Swallow
    The Black-collared Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is rivers....

  • Neochelidon tibialis White-thighed Swallow
    White-thighed Swallow
    The White-thighed Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. Its genus, Neochelidon, is monotypic....

  • Stelgidopteryx fucata Tawny-headed Swallow
    Tawny-headed Swallow
    The Tawny-headed Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Alopochelidon....

  • Stelgidopteryx serripennis Northern Rough-winged Swallow
    Northern Rough-winged Swallow
    The Northern Rough-winged Swallow is a small swallow.Adults are 13–15 cm in length, brown on top with light underparts and a forked tail. They are similar in appearance to the Bank Swallow but have a dusky throat and breast...

  • Stelgidopteryx ridgwayi Ridgway's Rough-winged Swallow
    Ridgway's Rough-winged Swallow
    The Ridgway's Rough-winged Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....

  • Stelgidopteryx ruficollis Southern Rough-winged Swallow
    Southern Rough-winged Swallow
    The Southern Rough-winged Swallow , Stelgidopteryx ruficollis, is a small swallow. It was first formally described as Hirundo ruficollis by French ornithologist Louis Vieillot in 1817 in his Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle....

  • Cheramoeca leucosternus White-backed Swallow
    White-backed Swallow
    The White-backed Swallow is a bird in the Hirundinidae family endemic to Australia. It is monotypic within the genus Cheramoeca.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Riparia riparia Sand Martin
    Sand Martin
    The Sand Martin is a migratory passerine bird in the swallow family. It has a wide range in summer, embracing practically the whole of Europe and the Mediterranean countries, part of northern Asia and also North America. It winters in eastern and southern Africa, South America and South Asia...

  • Riparia paludicola Plain Martin
  • Riparia congica Congo Martin
  • Riparia cincta 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...

  • Phedina borbonica Mascarene Martin
    Mascarene Martin
    The Mascarene Martin is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Comoros, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Réunion, Seychelles, and Tanzania.-References:...

  • Phedina brazzae Brazza's Martin
    Brazza's Martin
    Brazza's Martin is a songbird species in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo....

  • Hirundo griseopyga Grey-rumped Swallow
    Grey-rumped Swallow
    The Grey-rumped Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana,...

  • Hirundo rupestris Eurasian Crag Martin
  • Hirundo obsoleta Pale Crag Martin
  • Hirundo fuligula Rock Martin
  • Hirundo concolor 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...

  • Hirundo rustica 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...

  • Hirundo lucida Red-chested Swallow
    Red-chested Swallow
    The Red-chested Swallow is a small non-migratory passerine bird found in Africa in West Africa, the Congo basin and Ethiopia. It has a long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed wings....

  • Hirundo aethiopica 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,...

  • Hirundo angolensis Angola Swallow
    Angola Swallow
    The Angola Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.-References:...

  • Hirundo albigularis White-throated Swallow
    White-throated Swallow
    The White-throated Swallow is a small bird in the swallow family. It is a common species, found in southern Africa, which has benefited from the increased nesting opportunities presented by the construction of bridges and dams....

  • Hirundo domicola Hill Swallow
  • Hirundo tahitica 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...

  • Hirundo neoxena Welcome Swallow
    Welcome Swallow
    The Welcome Swallow is a small passerine bird in the swallow family.It is a species native to Australia and nearby islands, but not until recently to New Zealand, which has been colonised in the last half century...

  • Hirundo smithii 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 ....

  • Hirundo nigrita White-throated Blue Swallow
    White-throated Blue Swallow
    The White-bibbed Swallow , also known as the White-throated Blue Swallow, is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family...

  • Hirundo nigrorufa Black-and-rufous Swallow
    Black-and-rufous Swallow
    The Black-and-rufous Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Hirundo atrocaerulea Blue Swallow
    Blue Swallow
    Blue Swallow is a 2005 South Korean film based on the true story of Park Kyung-won, an early Korean female pilot. The film became controversial when Park's alleged pro-Japanese activities came to light...

  • Hirundo leucosoma Pied-winged Swallow
    Pied-winged Swallow
    The Pied-winged Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo....

  • Hirundo megaensis White-tailed Swallow
    White-tailed Swallow
    The White-tailed Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is endemic to Ethiopia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hirundo dimidiata Pearl-breasted Swallow
    Pearl-breasted Swallow
    The Pearl-breasted Swallow is a small swallow. It breeds in southern Africa from Angola, southern Zaire and Tanzania southwards. It is partially migratory with many birds from the south west of South Africa wintering further north....

  • Hirundo cucullata Greater Striped Swallow
    Greater Striped Swallow
    The Greater Striped Swallow is a large swallow. It breeds in southern Africa, mainly in South Africa, Namibia and southern Zimbabwe. It is migratory wintering further north in Angola, Tanzania and southern Zaire.This is a bird of dry open country, such as grassland, and has a preference for hills...

  • Hirundo abyssinica 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...

  • Hirundo semirufa Rufous-chested Swallow
    Rufous-chested Swallow
    The Rufous-chested Swallow , also known as the Red-breasted Swallow, is a large swallow. It breeds in equatorial Africa, although most common in the east. It is partially migratory, following the rains beyond the breeding range in the wet season.This is a bird of dry open country...

  • Hirundo senegalensis Mosque Swallow
    Mosque Swallow
    The Mosque Swallow is a large swallow. It is a resident breeder in much of sub-Saharan Africa, although most common in the west. It does not migrate, but will follow the rains to some extent....

  • Hirundo daurica 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...

  • Hirundo domicella West African Swallow
  • Hirundo striolata 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...

  • Hirundo perdita Red Sea Swallow
    Red Sea Swallow
    The Red Sea Cliff Swallow , also known as the Red Sea Swallow, is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Hirundo preussi Preuss's Swallow
    Preuss's Swallow
    Preuss's Cliff Swallow , also known as Preuss's Swallow, is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Hirundo rufigula Red-throated Swallow
    Red-throated Swallow
    The Red-throated Cliff Swallow , also known as the Red-throated Swallow, is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Zambia....

  • Hirundo spilodera South African Swallow
    South African Swallow
    The South African Cliff Swallow , also known as the South African Swallow, is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family...

  • Hirundo andecola Andean Swallow
    Andean Swallow
    The Andean Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Haplochelidon.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru....

  • Hirundo pyrrhonota 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...

  • Hirundo fulva Cave Swallow
    Cave Swallow
    The Cave Swallow, Petrochelidon fulva, is a medium-sized, squarish tailed swallow belonging to the same genus as the more familiar and widespread Cliff Swallow of North America...

  • Hirundo rufocollaris Chestnut-collared Swallow
    Chestnut-collared Swallow
    The Chestnut-collared Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are pastureland and heavily degraded former forest.-References:...

  • Hirundo nigricans 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,...

  • Hirundo fluvicola Streak-throated Swallow
    Streak-throated Swallow
    The Streak-throated Swallow or the Indian Cliff Swallow is a species of swallow found in South Asia....

  • Hirundo ariel 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...

  • Hirundo fuliginosa Forest Swallow
    Forest Swallow
    The Forest Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria.-References:...

  • Delichon urbica Northern House Martin
  • Delichon dasypus Asian House Martin
    Asian House Martin
    The Asian House Martin is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family Hirundinidae. It has mainly blue-black upperparts, other than its white rump, and has pale grey underparts. Its three subspecies breed in the Himalayas and in central and eastern Asia, and spend the winter lower in the...

  • Delichon nipalensis Nepal House Martin
    Nepal House Martin
    The Nepal House Martin is a non-migratory passerine of the swallow family Hirundinidae. Its two subspecies breed in the Himalayas from northwestern India through Nepal to Burma, northern Vietnam, and just into China...

  • Psalidoprocne nitens Square-tailed Sawwing
    Square-tailed Sawwing
    The Square-tailed Saw-wing , also known as the Square-tailed Rough-winged Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family....

  • Psalidoprocne fuliginosa Mountain Sawwing
    Mountain Sawwing
    The Mountain Saw-wing , also known as the Mountain Rough-winged Swallow or the Cameroon Mountain Rough-winged Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family....

  • Psalidoprocne albiceps White-headed Sawwing
    White-headed Sawwing
    The White-headed Saw-wing , also known as the White-headed Rough-winged Swallow is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family....

  • Psalidoprocne chalybea Shari Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne petiti Petit's Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne mangbettorum Mangbettu Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne oleaginea Ethiopian Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne pristoptera Blue Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne antinorii Brown Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne orientalis Eastern Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne holomelas Black Sawwing
  • Psalidoprocne obscura Fanti Sawwing

Regulidae

  • Regulus calendula Ruby-crowned Kinglet
  • Regulus regulus 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...

  • Regulus teneriffae Canary Islands Goldcrest
    Tenerife Goldcrest
    The Tenerife Goldcrest, Regulus regulus teneriffae, is a very small passerine bird in the kinglet family, closely resembling the Goldcrest but with a broader black band across the forehead, slightly darker underparts and a longer bill...

  • Regulus goodfellowi Flamecrest
  • Regulus ignicapillus Common Firecrest
  • Regulus satrapa Golden-crowned Kinglet
    Golden-crowned Kinglet
    The Golden-crowned Kinglet, Regulus satrapa, is a very small songbird.Adults are olive-gray on the upperparts with white underparts, with thin bills and short tails. They have white wing bars, a black stripe through the eyes and a yellow crown surrounded by black...

  • Spizixos canifrons 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....

  • Spizixos semitorques Collared Finchbill
    Collared Finchbill
    The Collared Finchbill is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in China, Taiwan, and Vietnam....


Pycnonotidae
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...

  • Pycnonotus zeylanicus 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...

  • Pycnonotus striatus 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....

  • Pycnonotus leucogrammicus 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....

  • Pycnonotus tympanistrigus 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....

  • Pycnonotus melanoleucos 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....

  • Pycnonotus priocephalus 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...

  • Pycnonotus atriceps 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...

  • Pycnonotus melanicterus 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....

  • Pycnonotus squamatus 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....

  • Pycnonotus cyaniventris 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....

  • Pycnonotus jocosus 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...

  • Pycnonotus xanthorrhous 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:...

  • Pycnonotus sinensis 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...

  • Pycnonotus taivanus Styan's Bulbul
  • Pycnonotus barbatus Garden Bulbul
  • Pycnonotus somaliensis Somali Bulbul
  • Pycnonotus dodsoni Dodson's Bulbul
  • Pycnonotus tricolor Dark-capped Bulbul
  • Pycnonotus nigricans Black-fronted Bulbul
    Black-fronted Bulbul
    The Black-fronted Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Pycnonotus capensis Cape Bulbul
    Cape Bulbul
    The Cape Bulbul, Pycnonotus capensis, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in coastal bush, open forest, gardens and fynbos in southern South Africa. This species nests mainly in the southern spring from September to November...

  • Pycnonotus xanthopygos 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...

  • Pycnonotus leucotis 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...

  • Pycnonotus leucogenys Himalayan Bulbul
    Himalayan Bulbul
    The Himalayan Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.If they are mixed with humans from a young age, they will become friendly to humans.It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tajikistan.-Size and appearance:Himalayan Bulbul length is about 18 cm, wingspan...

  • Pycnonotus cafer 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,...

  • Pycnonotus aurigaster 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....

  • Pycnonotus eutilotus 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....

  • Pycnonotus nieuwenhuisii 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...

  • Pycnonotus urostictus 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:...

  • Pycnonotus bimaculatus 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....

  • Pycnonotus finlaysoni 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....

  • Pycnonotus xantholaemus 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...

  • Pycnonotus penicillatus 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....

  • Pycnonotus flavescens 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...

  • Pycnonotus luteolus 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...

  • Pycnonotus goiavier 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....

  • Pycnonotus plumosus 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....

  • Pycnonotus blanfordi 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....

  • Pycnonotus simplex 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....

  • Pycnonotus brunneus 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....

  • Pycnonotus erythropthalmos 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....

  • Andropadus montanus Cameroon Greenbul
    Cameroon Greenbul
    The Cameroon Greenbul or Cameroon Mountain Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria....

  • Andropadus kakamegae Kakamega Greenbul
  • Andropadus masukuensis Shelley's Greenbul
    Shelley's Greenbul
    The Shelley's Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.The...

  • Andropadus virens Little Greenbul
    Little Greenbul
    The Little Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya,...

  • Andropadus hallae Hall's Greenbul
  • Andropadus gracilis Grey Greenbul
    Grey Greenbul
    The Grey Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, and...

  • Andropadus ansorgei Ansorge's Greenbul
    Ansorge's Greenbul
    The Ansorge's Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.Its natural...

  • Andropadus curvirostris Plain Greenbul
    Plain Greenbul
    The Plain Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone,...

  • Andropadus gracilirostris Slender-billed Greenbul
    Slender-billed Greenbul
    The Slender-billed Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia,...

  • Andropadus importunus Sombre Greenbul
    Sombre Greenbul
    The Sombre Greenbul, Andropadus importunus, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in coastal bush, evergreen forest and dry shrub land in eastern Africa from Ethiopia to the Cape in South Africa.-Identification:...

  • Andropadus latirostris Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
    Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
    The Yellow-whiskered Greenbul or Yellow-whiskered Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family...

  • Andropadus tephrolaemus Grey-throated Greenbul
    Grey-throated Greenbul
    The Western Greenbul , also known as the Western Mountain Greenbul or Grey-throated Greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Andropadus nigriceps Mountain Greenbul
    Mountain Greenbul
    The Mountain Greenbul , or Eastern Mountain Greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.The following subspecies are sometimes considered to be full...

  • Andropadus chlorigula Green-throated Greenbul
    Green-throated Greenbul
    The Green-throated Greenbul is a subspecies of the Mountain Greenbul, but sometimes considered a distinct species. It is found in Malawi and Tanzania....

  • Andropadus olivaceiceps Olive-headed Greenbul
  • Andropadus milanjensis Stripe-cheeked Greenbul
    Stripe-cheeked Greenbul
    The Stripe-cheeked Greenbul or Stripe-cheeked Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.The subspecies A. m. olivaceiceps and A. m...

  • Calyptocichla serina Golden Greenbul
    Golden Greenbul
    The Golden Greenbul is the only member of the Calyptocichla genus of greenbuls. It is not closely related to any of the other greenbul species, forming a separate clade from the two main clades which make up the bulbul family Pycnonotidae.-Physical description:The Golden Greenbul is brightly...

  • Baeopogon indicator Honeyguide Greenbul
    Honeyguide Greenbul
    The Honeyguide Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria,...

  • Baeopogon clamans White-tailed Greenbul
    White-tailed Greenbul
    The Sjöstedt's Greenbul or White-tailed Greenbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family Pycnonotidae...

  • Ixonotus guttatus Spotted Greenbul
    Spotted Greenbul
    The Spotted Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Ixonotus....

  • Chlorocichla simplex Simple Greenbul
    Simple Greenbul
    The Simple Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone,...

  • Chlorocichla flavicollis Yellow-throated Greenbul
    Yellow-throated Greenbul
    The Yellow-throated Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,...

  • Chlorocichla falkensteini Yellow-necked Greenbul
    Yellow-necked Greenbul
    The Yellow-necked Greenbul also known as Falkenstein's Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family....

  • Chlorocichla flaviventris Yellow-bellied Greenbul
    Yellow-bellied Greenbul
    The Yellow-bellied Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Africa south from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Kenya to South Africa...

  • Chlorocichla laetissima Joyful Greenbul
    Joyful Greenbul
    The Joyful Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia....

  • Chlorocichla prigoginei Prigogine's Greenbul
    Prigogine's Greenbul
    The Prigogine's Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Thescelocichla leucopleura Swamp Greenbul
    Swamp Greenbul
    The Swamp Palm Bulbul , also known as the Swamp Greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family...

  • Phyllastrephus scandens Leaf-love
    Leaf-love
    The Red-tailed Leaf-love, Pyrrhurus scandens, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pyrrhurus.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Phyllastrephus cabanisi Cabanis's Greenbul
    Cabanis's Greenbul
    The Cabanis's Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia...

  • Phyllastrephus fischeri Fischer's Greenbul
    Fischer's Greenbul
    The Fischer's Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, and Tanzania....

  • Phyllastrephus placidus Placid Greenbul
  • Phyllastrephus terrestris Terrestrial Brownbul
    Terrestrial Brownbul
    The Terrestrial Brownbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry...

  • Phyllastrephus strepitans Northern Brownbul
    Northern Brownbul
    The Northern Brownbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda....

  • Phyllastrephus fulviventris Pale-olive Greenbul
    Pale-olive Greenbul
    The Pale-olive Bulbul , also known as the Pale-olive Greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon...

  • Phyllastrephus cerviniventris Grey-olive Greenbul
    Grey-olive Greenbul
    The Grey-olive Bulbul , also known as the Grey-olive Greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia...

  • Phyllastrephus baumanni Baumann's Olive Greenbul
  • Phyllastrephus poensis Cameroon Olive Greenbul
    Cameroon Olive Greenbul
    The Cameroon Olive Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Phyllastrephus hypochloris Toro Olive Greenbul
  • Phyllastrephus lorenzi Sassi's Greenbul
    Sassi's Greenbul
    Sassi's Olive Greenbul , also known as Sassi's Greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests...

  • Phyllastrephus poliocephalus Grey-headed Greenbul
    Grey-headed Greenbul
    The Grey-headed Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria....

  • Phyllastrephus flavostriatus Yellow-streaked Greenbul
  • Phyllastrephus alfredi Sharpe's Greenbul
  • Phyllastrephus debilis Tiny Greenbul
    Tiny Greenbul
    The Lowlad Tiny Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe....

  • Phyllastrephus albigularis White-throated Greenbul
    White-throated Greenbul
    The White-throated Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Phyllastrephus icterinus Icterine Greenbul
    Icterine Greenbul
    The Icterine Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Uganda...

  • Phyllastrephus leucolepis Liberian Greenbul
    Liberian Greenbul
    The Liberian Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is endemic to Liberia.Its natural habitat is subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phyllastrephus xavieri Xavier's Greenbul
    Xavier's Greenbul
    The Xavier's Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests...

  • Phyllastrephus madagascariensis Long-billed Greenbul
  • Phyllastrephus zosterops Spectacled Greenbul
    Spectacled Greenbul
    The Spectacled Tetraka is a species of Malagasy warbler in the Bernieridae family. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Phyllastrephus apperti Appert's Greenbul
  • Phyllastrephus tenebrosus Dusky Greenbul
    Dusky Greenbul
    The Dusky Tetraka is a species of Old World warbler in the Bernieridae family. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Phyllastrephus cinereiceps Grey-crowned Greenbul
  • Bleda syndactyla Common Bristlebill
    Common Bristlebill
    The Common Bristlebill is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan,...

  • Bleda eximia Green-tailed Bristlebill
    Green-tailed Bristlebill
    The Green-tailed Bristlebill is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in West Africa in south-west Ghana, southern Ivory Coast, Liberia, southern Guinea and southern Sierra Leone....

  • Bleda canicapilla Grey-headed Bristlebill
    Grey-headed Bristlebill
    The Grey-headed Bristlebill is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Benin, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo....

  • Nicator chloris Yellow-spotted Nicator
    Yellow-spotted Nicator
    The Western Nicator is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.-Distribution:It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia,...

  • Nicator gularis Eastern Nicator
    Eastern Nicator
    The Eastern Nicator is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Nicator vireo Yellow-throated Nicator
    Yellow-throated Nicator
    The Yellow-throated Nicator is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Uganda....

  • Criniger barbatus Bearded Bulbul
    Bearded Bulbul
    The Bearded Bulbul or Western Bearded Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo....

  • Criniger chloronotus Green-backed Bulbul
    Green-backed Bulbul
    The Green-backed Bulbul or Eastern Bearded Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family....

  • Criniger calurus Red-tailed Bulbul
    Red-tailed Bulbul
    The Red-tailed Bulbul , also known as the Red-tailed Greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Criniger olivaceus Yellow-bearded Bulbul
  • Criniger ndussumensis White-bearded Bulbul
    White-bearded Bulbul
    The White-bearded Bulbul or White-bearded Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family....

  • Alophoixus finschii 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....

  • Alophoixus flaveolus 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....

  • Alophoixus pallidus 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:...

  • Alophoixus ochraceus 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....

  • Alophoixus bres 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...

  • Alophoixus phaeocephalus 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....

  • Alophoixus affinis 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:...

  • Setornis criniger 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....

  • Tricholestes criniger 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....

  • Iole virescens 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....

  • Iole propinqua 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:...

  • Iole olivacea 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....

  • Iole indica 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....

  • Ixos palawanensis 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...

  • Ixos philippinus 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...

  • Ixos rufigularis 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...

  • Ixos siquijorensis Streak-breasted Bulbul
    Streak-breasted Bulbul
    The Streak-breasted Bulbul or Mottle-breasted Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family ....

  • Ixos amaurotis 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...

  • Ixos everetti 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:...

  • Ixos malaccensis 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...

  • Hemixos flavala 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...

  • Hemixos castanonotus 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:...

  • Hypsipetes mcclellandii 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...

  • Hypsipetes virescens Green-winged Bulbul
  • Hypsipetes madagascariensis Madagascar Bulbul
    Madagascar Bulbul
    The Malagasy Bulbul , also known as the Madagascar Bulbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found on the Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, and the Seychelles.-References:...

  • Hypsipetes crassirostris Seychelles Bulbul
    Seychelles Bulbul
    The Seychelles Bulbul, Hypsipetes crassirostris, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. The species is related to the Comoro Bulbul. It is a common endemic species of the Seychelles, breeding on Mahé, Praslin, La Digue and Silhouette as well as some smaller islands...

  • Hypsipetes parvirostris Comoro Bulbul
    Comoro Bulbul
    The Comoro Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is found in Comoros and Mayotte.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Hypsipetes borbonicus Olivaceous Bulbul
  • Hypsipetes leucocephalus 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...

  • Hypsipetes nicobariensis 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....

  • Hypsipetes thompsoni 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 ....

  • Neolestes torquatus Black-collared Bulbul
    Black-collared Bulbul
    The Black-collared Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Neolestes....

  • Malia grata 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....


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....

  • Cisticola erythrops Red-faced Cisticola
    Red-faced Cisticola
    The Red-faced Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia,...

  • Cisticola lepe Lepe Cisticola
  • Cisticola cantans Singing Cisticola
    Singing Cisticola
    The Singing Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae 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, Malawi, Mali,...

  • Cisticola lateralis Whistling Cisticola
    Whistling Cisticola
    The Whistling Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria,...

  • Cisticola anonymus Chattering Cisticola
    Chattering Cisticola
    The Chattering Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.Its natural habitats are dry savanna and...

  • Cisticola woosnami Trilling Cisticola
    Trilling Cisticola
    The Trilling Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia....

  • Cisticola bulliens Bubbling Cisticola
    Bubbling Cisticola
    The Bubbling Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....

  • Cisticola discolor Brown-backed Cisticola
    Brown-backed Cisticola
    The Brown-backed Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Cisticola chubbi Chubb's Cisticola
    Chubb's Cisticola
    The Chubb's Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Cisticola hunteri Hunter's Cisticola
    Hunter's Cisticola
    The Hunter's Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane and high-altitude shrubland. It is a dueting species....

  • Cisticola nigriloris Black-lored Cisticola
    Black-lored Cisticola
    The Black-lored Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...

  • Cisticola emini Rock-loving Cisticola
  • Cisticola aberrans Lazy Cisticola
    Lazy Cisticola
    The Lazy Cisticola or Rock-loving Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania,...

  • Cisticola bodessa Boran Cisticola
    Boran Cisticola
    The Boran Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Sudan....

  • Cisticola chinianus Rattling Cisticola
    Rattling Cisticola
    The Rattling Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and...

  • Cisticola cinereolus Ashy Cisticola
    Ashy Cisticola
    The Ashy Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania....

  • Cisticola ruficeps Red-pate Cisticola
    Red-pate Cisticola
    The Red-pate Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.Its natural...

  • Cisticola mongalla Mongalla Cisticola
  • Cisticola dorsti Dorst's Cisticola
    Dorst's Cisticola
    Dorst's Cisticola, also known as the Plaintive Cisticola, is a bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Cameroon, Chad, Ivory Coast, Gambia, and Nigeria....

  • Cisticola rufilatus Grey Cisticola
    Grey Cisticola
    The Grey Cisticola or Tinkling Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Cisticola subruficapillus Red-headed Cisticola
    Red-headed Cisticola
    The Red-headed Cisticola or Grey-backed Cisticola is a small passerine bird. This cisticola is a resident breeder in southernmost Angola, Namibia and western South Africa....

  • Cisticola lais Wailing Cisticola
    Wailing Cisticola
    The Wailing Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.The northern subspecies C. l...

  • Cisticola distinctus Lynes's Cisticola
  • Cisticola restrictus Tana River Cisticola
    Tana River Cisticola
    The Tana River Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Kenya and there is speculation that it may also be found in Somalia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist shrubland....

  • Cisticola njombe Churring Cisticola
    Churring Cisticola
    The Churring Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.-References:...

  • Cisticola galactotes Winding Cisticola
    Winding Cisticola
    The Winding Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It has a scattered distribution across Africa south of the Sahara.-Taxonomy:...

  • Cisticola pipiens Chirping Cisticola
    Chirping Cisticola
    The Chirping Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Cisticola carruthersi Carruthers's Cisticola
    Carruthers's Cisticola
    The Carruthers's Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitat is swamps.-References:...

  • Cisticola tinniens Tinkling Cisticola
    Levaillant's Cisticola
    Levaillant's Cisticola or Tinkling Cisticola, Cisticola tinniens, is a small passerine bird Levaillant's Cisticola or Tinkling Cisticola, Cisticola tinniens, is a small passerine bird Levaillant's Cisticola or Tinkling Cisticola, Cisticola tinniens, is a small passerine bird (though Tinkling...

  • Cisticola angolensis Angola Cisticola
  • Cisticola robustus Stout Cisticola
    Stout Cisticola
    The Stout Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia...

  • Cisticola aberdare Aberdare Cisticola
    Aberdare Cisticola
    The Aberdare Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is endemic to Kenya.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Cisticola natalensis Croaking Cisticola
    Croaking Cisticola
    The Croaking Cisticola, Cisticola natalensis, is an Old World warbler in the genus Cisticola. This genus is sometimes split off with various other southern warbler genera and given family status as the Cisticolidae....

  • Cisticola fulvicapillus Piping Cisticola
    Piping Cisticola
    The Piping Cisticola, Cisticola fulvicapillus, is a small passerine bird. In South Africa it is known as the Neddicky from the Afrikaans name for the species....

  • Cisticola angusticauda Tabora Cisticola
    Tabora Cisticola
    The Tabora Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.Its natural habitat is dry savanna....

  • Cisticola melanurus Black-tailed Cisticola
    Black-tailed Cisticola
    The Black-tailed Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.-Source:...

  • Cisticola brachypterus Siffling Cisticola
    Siffling Cisticola
    The Short-winged Cisticola , also known as the Siffling Cisticola, is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family...

  • Cisticola rufus Rufous Cisticola
    Rufous Cisticola
    The Rufous Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo....

  • Cisticola troglodytes Foxy Cisticola
    Foxy Cisticola
    The Foxy Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is native to Central African Republic The Foxy Cisticola (Cisticola troglodytes) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is native to Central African Republic The Foxy Cisticola (Cisticola troglodytes) is a species of...

  • Cisticola nanus Tiny Cisticola
    Tiny Cisticola
    The Tiny Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania....

  • Cisticola incanus Socotra Cisticola
  • Cisticola juncidis 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...

  • Cisticola haesitatus Island Cisticola
    Island Cisticola
    The Island Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is endemic to Yemen.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* BirdLife International 2005. . Downloaded...

  • Cisticola cherinus Madagascar Cisticola
    Madagascar Cisticola
    The Madagascar Cisticola is a species of bird in the cisticola family . It forms a superspecies with the closely related Zitting Cisticola and the Socotra Cisticola....

  • Cisticola aridulus Desert Cisticola
    Desert Cisticola
    The Desert Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Its...

  • Cisticola textrix Tink-tink Cisticola
    Tink-tink Cisticola
    The tink-tink cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, and Zambia, and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....

  • Cisticola eximius Black-necked Cisticola
    Black-necked Cisticola
    The Black-necked Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Burkina Faso, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo,...

  • Cisticola dambo Cloud-scraping Cisticola
    Cloud-scraping Cisticola
    The Dambo Cisticola or Cloud-scraping Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Cisticola brunnescens Pectoral-patch Cisticola
    Pectoral-patch Cisticola
    The Pectoral-patch Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Somalia and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are damp or wet areas in upland grassland.-Description:At 9-10cm...

  • Cisticola ayresii Wing-snapping Cisticola
    Wing-snapping Cisticola
    The Wing-snapping Cisticola , also known as Ayres' Cisticola, is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. Its scientific name honours South African ornithologist Thomas Ayres.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Cisticola exilis 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....

  • Scotocerca inquieta Streaked Scrub Warbler
  • Rhopophilus pekinensis 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...

  • Prinia burnesii 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...

  • Prinia criniger 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. . ...

  • Prinia polychroa 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:...

  • Prinia atrogularis 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:...

  • Prinia cinereocapilla 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....

  • Prinia buchanani 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:...

  • Prinia rufescens 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....

  • Prinia hodgsonii 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....

  • Prinia gracilis 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...

  • Prinia sylvatica 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...

  • Prinia familiaris 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....

  • Prinia flaviventris 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....

  • Prinia socialis 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...

  • Prinia subflava Tawny-flanked Prinia
    Tawny-flanked Prinia
    The Tawny-flanked Prinia is a small passerine bird belonging to the genus Prinia in the family Cisticolidae, a family of Old World warblers. It is widespread and common in most parts of Africa south of the Sahara. The Plain Prinia The Tawny-flanked Prinia (Prinia subflava) is a small passerine...

  • Prinia somalica Pale Prinia
    Pale Prinia
    The Pale Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Sudan.Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...

  • Prinia inornata 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....

  • Prinia fluviatilis River Prinia
    River Prinia
    The River Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, and Senegal.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and swamps.-References:...

  • Prinia flavicans Black-chested Prinia
    Black-chested Prinia
    The Black-chested Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.-References:...

  • Prinia maculosa Karoo Prinia
    Karoo Prinia
    The Karoo Prinia or Spotted Prinia, Prinia maculosa, is a small passerine bird. This prinia is a southern African endemic resident breeder in Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland....

  • Prinia molleri Sao Tome Prinia
    São Tomé Prinia
    The São Tomé Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.-References:...

  • Prinia leontica Sierra Leone Prinia
  • Prinia leucopogon White-chinned Prinia
    White-chinned Prinia
    The White-chinned Prinia , also known as the White-chinned Warbler, is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Prinia bairdii Banded Prinia
    Banded Prinia
    The Banded Prinia is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda...

  • Prinia melanops Black-faced Prinia
  • Phragmacia substriata Namaqua Warbler
  • Oreophilais robertsi Briar Warbler
    Briar Warbler
    Roberts’s Warbler , also known as the Briar Warbler, is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Heliolais erythroptera Red-winged Warbler
    Red-winged Warbler
    The Red-winged Warbler is a bird species in the family Cisticolidae. It belongs to the monotypic genus Heliolais....

  • Malcorus pectoralis Rufous-eared Warbler
    Rufous-eared Warbler
    The Rufous-eared Warbler is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It is the only species in the genus Malcorus....

  • Drymocichla incana Red-winged Grey Warbler
    Red-winged Grey Warbler
    The Red-winged Grey Warbler is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Drymocichla.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and Uganda....

  • Urolais epichlora Green Longtail
    Green Longtail
    The Green Longtail is a bird species of the Cisticolidae family, in the monotypic genus Urolais.It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and dry savanna.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Spiloptila clamans Cricket Longtail
    Cricket Longtail
    The Cricket Warbler or Cricket Longtail is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It belongs to the genus Spiloptila; it is often the only species included in the genus but sometimes the Red-fronted Warbler is placed there as well.It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Eritrea,...

  • Apalis pulchra Black-collared Apalis
    Black-collared Apalis
    The Black-collared Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. Formerly in genus Apalis, Nguembock et al. moved species to a new genus, Oreolais. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Apalis ruwenzorii Collared Apalis
    Collared Apalis
    The Collared Apalis or Ruwenzori Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. Formerly in genus Apalis, Nguembock et al...

  • Apalis thoracica Bar-throated Apalis
    Bar-throated Apalis
    The Bar-throated Apalis is a small African passerine bird belonging to the genus Apalis of the family Cisticolidae.It inhabits forest and scrub in Southern and East Africa from southern and eastern parts of South Africa north as far as the Chyulu Hills in Kenya...

  • Apalis nigriceps Black-capped Apalis
    Black-capped Apalis
    The Black-capped Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.Its natural habitat...

  • Apalis jacksoni Black-throated Apalis
    Black-throated Apalis
    The Black-throated Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitat...

  • Apalis chariessa White-winged Apalis
    White-winged Apalis
    The White-winged Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania....

  • Apalis binotata Masked Apalis
    Masked Apalis
    The Lowland Masked Apalis , also known as the Masked Apalis, is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Tanzania, and Uganda...

  • Apalis personata Black-faced Apalis
    Black-faced Apalis
    The Mountain Masked Apalis , also known as the Black-faced Apalis, is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Apalis flavida Yellow-breasted Apalis
    Yellow-breasted Apalis
    The Yellow-breasted Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae 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, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,...

  • Apalis viridiceps Brown-tailed Apalis
  • Apalis ruddi Rudd's Apalis
    Rudd's Apalis
    The Rudd's Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland....

  • Apalis sharpii Sharpe's Apalis
    Sharpe's Apalis
    The Sharpe's Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone....

  • Apalis rufogularis Buff-throated Apalis
    Buff-throated Apalis
    The Buff-throated Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and...

  • Apalis argentea Kungwe Apalis
    Kungwe Apalis
    The Kungwe Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Tanzania....

  • Apalis bamendae Bamenda Apalis
    Bamenda Apalis
    The Bamenda Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and dry savanna.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Apalis goslingi Gosling's Apalis
    Gosling's Apalis
    The Gosling's Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon....

  • Apalis porphyrolaema Chestnut-throated Apalis
    Chestnut-throated Apalis
    The Chestnut-throated Apalis is a species of bird in the cisticola family Cisticolidae. The Kabobo Apalis, originally described as a distinct species, is usually treated as a subspecies A. p. kaboboensis of the Chestnut-throated Apalis today. It is itself sometimes considered to be the same...

  • Apalis kaboboensis Kabobo Apalis
    Kabobo Apalis
    The Kabobo Apalis is a bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo....

  • Apalis chapini Chapin's Apalis
    Chapin's Apalis
    The Chapin's Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Apalis melanocephala Black-headed Apalis
    Black-headed Apalis
    The Black-headed Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe....

  • Apalis chirindensis Chirinda Apalis
    Chirinda Apalis
    The Chirinda Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Mozambique and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Apalis cinerea Grey Apalis
    Grey Apalis
    The Grey Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia...

  • Apalis alticola Brown-headed Apalis
    Brown-headed Apalis
    The Brown-headed Apalis is a small passerine bird belonging to the genus Apalis in the family Cisticolidae. It is sometimes included within the Grey Apalis but is now commonly considered to be a separate species. It has two subspecies: A. a. alticola and A. a. dowsettiIt is 12-13 cm long with a...

  • Apalis karamojae Karamoja Apalis
    Karamoja Apalis
    The Karamoja Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found in Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya....

  • Apalis rufifrons Red-faced Apalis
  • Hypergerus atriceps Oriole Warbler
    Oriole Warbler
    The Oriole Warbler is a small warbler, the only member of the genus Hypergerus. This bird is a resident breeder in west Africa from southern Senegal to Cameroon and north Zaire....

  • Eminia lepida Grey-capped Warbler
    Grey-capped Warbler
    The Grey-capped Warbler is a species of bird in the Cisticola family Cisticolidae. It is the only species in the genus Eminia. The Grey-capped warbler is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical...

  • Camaroptera brevicaudata Grey-backed Camaroptera
    Grey-backed Camaroptera
    The Grey-backed Camaroptera is a small warbler. This bird is a resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara Desert....

  • Camaroptera harterti Hartert's Camaroptera
  • Camaroptera brachyura Green-backed Camaroptera
  • Camaroptera superciliaris Yellow-browed Camaroptera
    Yellow-browed Camaroptera
    The Yellow-browed Camaroptera is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and...

  • Camaroptera chloronota Olive-green Camaroptera
    Olive-green Camaroptera
    The Olive-green Camaroptera is a bird species in the family Cisticolidae.It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal,...

  • Calamonastes simplex Grey Wren-warbler
  • Calamonastes stierlingi Stierling's Wren-warbler
  • Calamonastes fasciolatus Barred Wren-warbler
  • Euryptila subcinnamomea Kopje Warbler
    Kopje Warbler
    The Kopje Warbler or Cinnamon-breasted Warbler is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Euryptila. It is found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-Source:* BirdLife International 2004....



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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Otididae:* Tetrax tetrax Little Bustard* Otis tarda Great Bustard...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 8
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Chionididae:* Chionis alba Snowy Sheathbill...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 9
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Podicipedidae:* Rollandia rolland White-tufted Grebe...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 10
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Acanthisittidae:* Acanthisitta chloris Rifleman...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 11
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Thamnophilidae:* Cymbilaimus lineatus Fasciated Antshrike...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 12
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Climacteridae:* Cormobates placens Papuan Treecreeper...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 13
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Corvidae:* Androphobus viridis Papuan Whipbird...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 14
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Callaeatidae:* Callaeas cinerea Kokako...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 16
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Zosteropidae:* Speirops melanocephalus Cameroon Speirops...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 17
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Alaudidae:* Mirafra passerina Monotonous Lark...

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 18
The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Fringillidae:* Peucedramus taeniatus Olive Warbler...

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