|
|
|
|
Abyssinian
(ground) hornbill |
Bucorvus abyssinicus |
|
African blue tit |
Cyanistes teneriffae
ultramarinus/Parus ultramarinus |
|
African fish
eagle |
Haliaeetus vocifer |
|
African harrier
hawk |
Polyboroides typus |
|
African jacana |
Actophilornis africana |
|
Amazilia humming
bird |
Amazilia amazilia |
|
American bald eagle |
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
|
American
white pelican |
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos |
|
Andean
condor |
Vultur gryphus |
|
Aracaris |
Pteroglossus . . . |
|
Australian brush
turkey |
Alectura lathami |
|
Australian pelican |
Pelecanus conspicillatus |
|
Avocet |
Recurvirostra avosetta |
|
Bald eagle |
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
|
Banded rail |
Gallirallus philippensis |
|
Bantam - see
chicken |
|
|
Barbary dove |
Streptopelia roseogrisea/risoria |
|
Barking owl |
Ninox connivens |
|
Barn owl |
Tyto alba |
|
Bar-tailed godwit |
Limosa lapponica |
|
Baya weaver |
Ploceus
philippinus |
|
Bearded barbet |
Lybius dubius |
|
Bengal eagle owl |
Bubo bengalensis |
|
Bengalese finch |
Lonchura striata |
|
Berthelot's pipit |
Anthus berthelotii |
|
Birds of
Prey -
see individual species name |
Falconiformes/Strigiformes |
|
Blackbird |
Turdus merula |
|
Black-breasted
thrush |
Turdus dissimilis |
|
Blackcap |
Sylvia atricapilla |
|
Black kite |
Milvus migrans |
|
Black-headed
gull |
Chroicocephalus ridibundus |
|
Black-naped
fruit dove |
Ptilinopus
melanospilus |
|
Black-tailed
godwit |
Limosa limosa |
|
Black-winged
red bishop |
Euplectes hordeaceus |
|
Blue chaffinch |
Fringilla teydea |
|
Blue tit |
Cyanistes caeruleus |
|
Blue-bellied
roller |
Coracias cyanogaster |
|
Brambling |
Fringilla montifringilla |
|
Budgerigar |
Melopsittacus undulatus |
|
Buff-banded rail |
Gallirallus philippensis |
|
Bulbul,
collared finch-billed |
Spizixos semitorques |
|
Bulbul,
red-whiskered |
Pycnonotus jocosus |
|
Bullfinch |
Pyrrhula pyrrhula |
|
Burrowing owl |
Athene cunicularia/ Speotyto cunicularia |
|
Bush stone-curlew |
Burhinus grallarius (prev. Burhinus magnirostris) |
|
Buzzard
(common) |
Buteo buteo |
|
Canary (wild) |
Serinus canaria |
|
Caracara
(various) |
Caracarinae |
|
Cardinal,
northern |
Cardinalis cardinalis |
|
Cardinal, pope |
Paroaria dominicana |
|
Cardinal,
red-crested |
Paroaria coronata |
|
Carrion crow |
Corvus corone |
|
Caspian
gull |
Larus (argentatus) cachinnans |
|
Cassowary |
Casuarius casuarius |
|
Chaffinch |
Fringilla coelebs |
|
Chicken |
Gallus gallus domesticus |
|
Chiffchaff |
Phylloscopus collybita |
|
Chilean
flamingo |
Phoenicopterus chilensis |
|
Chimango
caracara |
Milvago chimango |
|
Chough |
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax |
|
Coal tit |
Periparus ater |
|
Cockatoos/Cockatiels - see parrots below |
Cacatuidae |
|
Collared dove |
Streptopelia decaocto |
|
Collared
finch-billed bulbul |
Spizixos semitorques |
|
Combassou |
Vidua chalybeata |
|
Common
gull |
Larus canus |
|
Common tern |
Sterna hirundo |
|
Condor |
Vultur gryphus |
|
Coot |
Fulica atra |
|
Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax carbo |
|
Crag martin |
Ptyonoprogne rupestris |
|
Crane, crowned
Grey
crowned crane |
Balearica regulorum |
|
Crane, demoiselle |
Anthropoides virgo |
|
Crested wood
partridge |
Rollulus rouloul |
|
Crimson-crowned
weaver |
Pyromelana flammiceps |
|
Crow |
Corvus corone |
|
Curlew/ Eurasian curlew |
Numenius arquata |
|
Dabchick |
Tachybaptus ruficollis |
|
Dalmation pelican |
Pelecanus crispus |
|
Dove,
barbary
ringneck |
Streptopelia roseogrisea/risoria |
|
Dove, bleeding heart |
Gallicolumba crinigera |
|
Dove,
collared |
Streptopelia decaocto |
|
Dove,
emerald |
Chalcophaps indica |
|
Dove, palm/Senegal/laughing |
Streptopelia senegalensis |
|
Dove, rock |
Columba livia |
|
Dove, socorro |
Zenaida graysoni |
|
Dove, stock |
Columba oenas |
|
Dove,
turtle |
Streptopelia turtur |
|
Dove, white |
Columba livia domestica |
|
Dove - other doves/pigeons |
Columbidae |
|
Duck - see
below |
Anatidae |
|
Dunlin |
Calidris alpina |
|
Dunnock |
Prunella modularis |
|
Eastern pelican |
Pelecanus onocrotalus |
|
Egret, little |
Egretta garzetta |
|
Emu |
Dromaius novaehollandiae |
|
Eurasian eagle owl |
Bubo bubo |
|
Fieldfare |
Turdus pilaris |
|
Finch-billed mynah |
Scissirostrum dubium |
|
Flamingo Andean |
Phoenicopterus andinus |
|
Flamingo Chilean |
Phoenicopterus chilensis |
|
Flamingo greater |
Phoenicopterus roseus |
|
Flamingo James/Puna |
Phoenicopterus jamesi |
|
Flamingo
lesser |
Phoenicopterus minor |
|
Frogmouth,
tawny |
Podargus strigoides |
|
Garden warbler |
Sylvia borin |
|
Geese - see below |
Anserinae |
|
Goldcrest |
Regulus regulus |
|
Golden
weaver, African |
Ploceus subaureus |
|
Goldfinch |
Carduelis carduelis |
|
Gouldian
finch/ Lady Gouldian finch |
Erythrura gouldiae/ Chloebia gouldiae |
|
Great black-backed
gull |
Larus marinus |
|
Great black-headed/Pallas's gull |
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus |
|
Great horned owl |
Bubo virginianus |
|
Great tit |
Parus major |
|
Great
white pelican |
Pelecanus onocrotalus |
|
Greater flamingo |
Phoenicopterus roseus |
|
Grebe,
great crested |
Podiceps cristatus |
|
Grebe,
little (dabchick) |
Tachybaptus ruficollis |
|
Greenfinch
(European) |
Carduelis chloris |
|
Green
sandpiper |
Tringa
ochropus |
|
Greenshank |
Tringa
nebularia |
|
Green singing finch |
Serinus
mozambicus |
|
Green woodhoopoe |
Phoeniculus
purpureus |
|
Green woodpecker |
Picus viridis |
|
Grey
wagtail |
Motacilla cinerea |
|
Grey-faced liocichla |
Liocichla omeiensis |
|
Grey-headed gull |
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus |
|
Grey-winged trumpeter |
Psophia crepitans |
|
Griffon
vulture (Eurasian) |
Gyps fulvus |
|
Guinea fowl
(helmeted) |
Numida meleagris |
|
Hammerhead/Hammerkop/Hamerkop |
Scopus umbretta |
|
Harris hawk |
Parabuteo unicinctus |
|
Hawfinch |
Coccothraustes coccothraustes |
|
Hawk owl |
Surnia
ulula |
|
Hedge sparrow |
Prunella modularis |
|
Heron, grey |
Ardea cinerea |
|
Herring
gull |
Larus argentatus |
|
Himalayan monal |
Lophophorus impejanus |
|
Hobby, Eurasian |
Falco
subbuteo |
|
Hooded crow |
Corvus cornix |
|
Hooded pitta |
Pitta
sordida |
|
Hooded
vulture |
Necrosyrtes monachus |
|
Hornbill,
Abyssinian |
Bucorvus
abyssinicus |
|
Hornbill,
southern ground |
Bucorvus
leadbeateri |
|
Hornbill, black/
Malay black |
Anthracoceros malayanus |
|
House martin |
Delichon
urbicum |
|
House sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
|
Humming birds |
Trochillidae |
|
Ibis, Australian white |
Threskiornis molucca |
|
Ibis, black-faced |
Theristicus
melanopis |
|
Ibis, sacred |
Threskiornis aethiopicus |
|
Ibis, scarlet |
Eudocimus
ruber |
|
Ibis, straw-necked |
Threskiornis spinicollis |
|
Ibis Waldrapp
(bald/northern bald) |
Geronticus
eremita |
|
Indian/common mynah |
Acridotheres tristis |
|
Jackdaw |
Corvus monedula |
|
Jacana, African |
Actophilornis africana |
|
Jack snipe |
Lymnocryptes minimus |
|
Japanese waxwing |
Bombycilla
japonica |
|
Jay |
Garrulus glandarius |
|
Jay, blue |
Cyanocitta
cristata |
|
Jay, Steller's |
Cyanocitta
stelleri |
|
Jungle fowl/ red
jungle fowl |
Gallus
gallus |
|
Kestrel
(common) |
Falco tinnunculus |
|
Kingfisher |
Alcedo
atthis |
|
King vulture |
Sarcoramphus papa |
|
Kite, red/black |
Milvus milvus/ Milvus migrans |
|
Kookaburra |
Dacelo novaeguineae |
|
Kookaburra, blue-winged |
Dacelo
leachii |
|
Lapwing (northern) |
Vanellus
vanellus |
|
Lesser
black-backed gull |
Larus fuscus |
|
Lesser flamingo |
Phoenicopterus minor |
|
Lesser whitethroat |
Sylvia curruca |
|
Lilac-breasted
roller |
Coracias
caudatus |
|
Linnet |
Carduelis
cannabina |
|
Little owl |
Athene noctua |
|
Little ringed
plover |
Charadrius
dubius |
|
Long-tailed tit |
Aegithalos caudatus |
|
Lovebirds - see
parrots below |
Agapornis |
|
Magpie
(common/European) |
Pica pica |
|
Mallard - see
Duck below |
Anas platyrhynchos |
|
Masked
lapwing |
Vanellus
miles |
|
Mew gull |
Larus canus |
|
Mistle thrush |
Turdus viscivorus |
|
Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
|
Mynah,
Indian/common |
Acridotheres tristis |
|
Napoleon weaver |
Euplectes
afer (afer) |
|
Nuthatch
(Eurasian) |
Sitta europaea |
|
Omei Shan
liocichla |
Liocichla omeiensis |
|
Orange
bishop,
Orange
weaver |
Euplectes (orix) francisciana/franciscianus |
|
Orange-headed thrush |
Zoothera
citrina |
|
Oriole, Montserrat |
Icterus
oberi |
|
Ostrich |
Struthio
camelus |
|
Owls -
see species name |
Strigiformes |
|
|
|
|
|
Paradise whydah/wydah (eastern) |
Vidua
paradisaea |
|
Parrots/Parakeets - see below |
Psittaciformes |
|
Partridge, red-legged |
Alectoris
rufa |
|
Partridge,
roulroul (crested wood) |
Rollulus
rouloul |
|
Peacock/peafowl,
blue,
Indian |
Pavo cristatus |
|
Peacock/peafowl,
green,
Java |
Pavo muticus |
|
Peafowl, Congo |
Afropavo
congensis |
|
Pekin robin/ (red-billed
leiothrix) |
Leiothrix lutea |
|
Pelican,
American White |
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos |
|
Pelican,
Australian |
Pelecanus conspicillatus |
|
Pelican,
Dalmation |
Pelecanus crispus |
|
Pelican,
Eastern |
Pelecanus onocrotalus |
|
Pelican,
Great White |
Pelecanus onocrotalus |
|
Pelican,
Pink-backed |
Pelecanus rufescens |
|
Penguin, African/black-footed/cape |
Spheniscus demersus |
|
Penguin, chinstrap |
Pygoscelis antarctica |
|
Penguin,
emperor |
Aptenodytes forsteri |
|
Penguin,
gentoo |
Pygoscelis papua |
|
Penguin,
Humboldt |
Spheniscus humboldti |
|
Penguin, king |
Aptenodytes patagonicus |
|
Penguin, Magellan/Magellanic |
Spheniscus magellanicus |
|
Penguin,
rockhopper |
Eudyptes chrysocome |
|
Peregrine falcon |
Falco
peregrinus |
|
Petronia (rock
sparrow) |
Petronia
petronia |
|
Pheasant
(common) |
Phasianus colchicus |
|
Pheasant,
Edward's |
Lophura edwardsi |
|
Pheasant, golden
(red golden) |
Chrysolophus pictus |
|
Pheasant, Lady
Amherst's |
Chrysolophus amherstiae |
|
Pheasant, Palawan peacock |
Polyplectron napoleonis |
|
Pheasant, Reeve's |
Syrmaticus reevesii |
|
Pheasant, silver |
Lophura nycthemera |
|
Pheasant, Swinhoe's |
Lophura swinhoii |
|
Pheasant, yellow
golden
(captive mutation) |
Chrysolophus pictus mut. luteus |
|
Pied wagtail |
Motacilla alba |
|
Pigeon,
Bolle's/white-tailed |
Columba
bollii |
|
Pigeon, crested |
Ocyphaps
lophotes |
|
Pigeon,
feral |
Columba livia domestica |
|
Pigeon,
laurel |
Columba junoniae |
|
Pigeon, pied imperial |
Ducula
bicolor |
|
Pigeon, purple-tailed imperial |
Ducula
rufigaster |
|
Pigeon, speckled |
Columba
guinea |
|
Pigeon, Victoria crowned |
Goura
victoria |
|
Pigeon, white-headed |
Columba
leucomela |
|
Pigeon,
wood |
Columba palumbus |
|
Pigeon, Zoe imperial |
Ducula
zoeae |
|
Pigeon, others |
Columbidae |
|
Pink-backed pelican |
Pelecanus rufescens |
|
Pipit, Berthelot's |
Anthus berthelotii |
|
Pipit, tree |
Anthus
trivialis |
|
Plover,
grey |
Pluvialis squatarola |
|
Plover, little ringed |
Charadrius
dubius |
|
Plover, ringed |
Charadrius hiaticula |
|
Puffin
(Atlantic) |
Fratercula arctica |
|
Quail, Asian blue/blue-breasted |
Coturnix chinensis |
|
Quail, bobwhite/virginian |
Colinus virginianus |
|
Quail, Japanese |
Coturnix japonica |
|
Quelea red-billed
|
Quelea
quelea |
|
Raggiana bird of paradise |
Paradisaea
raggiana |
|
Raven
(common) |
Corvus corax |
|
Red-billed firefinch |
Lagonosticta senegala |
|
Red-billed
leiothrix (Pekin robin) |
Leiothrix lutea |
|
Red-billed quelea |
Quelea
quelea |
|
Red bishop,
northern/southern |
Euplectes franciscanus/ Euplectes
orix |
|
Red kite |
Milvus milvus |
|
Red-headed
bunting |
Emberiza
bruniceps |
|
Red-tailed hawk |
Buteo jamaicensis |
|
Redpoll (common/mealy) |
Carduelis
flammea |
|
Redshank |
Tringa totanus |
|
Redwing |
Turdus iliacus |
|
Reed bunting |
Emberiza schoeniclus |
|
Reed warbler |
Acrocephalus scirpaceus |
|
Rhea (common/greater/grey) |
Rhea
americana |
|
Robin
(European) |
Erithacus rubecula |
|
Robin chat,
snowy-crowned |
Cossypha niveicapilla |
|
Rock dove |
Columba livia |
|
Rock eagle owl |
Bubo bengalensis |
|
Rock sparrow |
Petronia
petronia |
|
Rook |
Corvus
frugilegus |
|
Roulroul
partridge |
Rollulus rouloul |
|
Ruppell's griffon
vulture |
Gyps rueppellii |
|
Rusty barred owl |
Strix hylophila |
|
Saker falcon |
Falco cherrug |
|
Sand martin |
Riparia
riparia |
|
Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
|
Sandpiper |
Actitis hypoleucos |
|
Sardinian warbler |
Sylvia melanocephala |
|
Scaly-breasted munia |
Lonchura
punctulata |
|
Scops owl,
white-faced |
Otus
leucotis |
|
Seagull
-- see gull species |
Larus, etc |
|
Sedge warbler |
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus |
|
Senegal firefinch |
Lagonosticta senegala |
|
Shama, common/white-rumped |
Copsychus
malabaricus |
|
Shoebill |
Balaeniceps rex |
|
Shrike, southern grey |
Lanius meridionalis |
|
Silver gull |
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae |
|
Siskin |
Carduelis spinus |
|
Snipe,
common |
Gallinago gallinago |
|
Snipe, jack |
Lymnocryptes minimus |
|
Snowy owl |
Bubo scandiacus |
|
Snowy-crowned robin chat |
Cossypha niveicapilla |
|
Society finch |
Lonchura striata |
|
Song thrush |
Turdus philomelos |
|
Southern
masked weaver |
Ploceus velatus |
|
Spanish sparrow |
Passer hispaniolensis |
|
Sparrow, house |
Passer domesticus |
|
Sparrow, rock |
Petronia
petronia |
|
Sparrow, tree |
Passer montanus |
|
Sparrow,
willow |
Passer hispaniolensis |
|
Sparrow hawk |
Accipiter nisus |
|
Spectacled owl |
Pulsatrix
perspicillata |
|
Spice finch |
Lonchura
punctulata |
|
Spoonbill,
African |
Platalea alba |
|
Starling
(common/European) |
Sturnus vulgaris |
|
Starling, amethyst
violet-backed |
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster |
|
Starling, Bali
Bali mynah |
Leucopsar
rothschildi |
|
Starling, emerald/(iris
glossy) |
Coccycolius
iris |
|
Starling, grey/(white-cheeked) |
Sturnus
cineraceus |
|
Starling, grosbeak |
Scissirostrum dubium |
|
Starling,
purple glossy |
Lamprotornis purpureus |
|
Starling,
rose-coloured |
Sturnus
roseus |
|
Starling, superb |
Lamprotornis superbus/ Spreo
superbus |
|
Starling, white-headed |
Sturnia
erythropygia |
|
Stilt,
black-necked |
Himantopus mexicanus |
|
Stilt,
black-winged/common |
Himantopus
himantopus |
|
Stint |
Calidris/Erolia
|
|
Stock dove |
Columba oenas |
|
Stonechat |
Saxicola
rubicola (prev. torquata) |
|
Stork, Abdim's |
Ciconia
abdimii |
|
Stork, black-necked |
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus |
|
Stork, marabou |
Leptoptilos
crumeniferus |
|
Stork, saddle-billed |
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis |
|
Stork, white |
Ciconia
ciconia |
|
Stork,
woolly-necked |
Ciconia
episcopus |
|
Striated caracara |
Phalcoboenus australis |
|
Southern ground
hornbill |
Bucorvus
leadbeateri |
|
Sunbird, scarlet |
Aethopyga
mystacalis |
|
Sunbird, splendid |
Cinnyris
coccinigaster/coccinigastrus |
|
Sunbirds, others |
Nectariniidae |
|
Sun bittern/Sunbittern |
Eurypyga/Eurypiga
helias |
|
Swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
|
Swans
- see below |
Cygnus |
|
Swift, common
|
Apus apus |
|
Swift, plain |
Apus
unicolor |
|
Tawny
frogmouth |
Podargus strigoides |
|
Tawny owl |
Strix aluco |
|
Thrush - see under species name |
Turdidae |
|
Toco toucan |
Ramphastos
toco |
|
Toucan,
citron-throated |
Ramphastos (vitellinus) citreolaemus |
|
Toucan,
keel-billed/rainbow-billed |
Ramphastos
sulfuratus |
|
Toucan,
red-billed |
Ramphastos
tucanus |
|
Tern - see species name |
Sternidae |
|
Tree pipit |
Anthus
trivialis |
|
Tree sparrow |
Passer montanus |
|
Turaco, Fischer's |
Tauraco
fischeri |
|
Turaco,
Hartlaub's |
Tauraco
hartlaubi |
|
Turaco,
red-crested |
Tauraco
erythrolophus |
|
Turaco,
violet |
Musophaga violacea |
|
Turkey |
Meleagris gallopavo |
|
Turkey vulture |
Cathartes aura |
|
Turnstone
(ruddy turnstone) |
Arenaria interpres |
|
Turtle dove |
Streptopelia turtur |
|
Ultramarine
grosbeak |
Cyanocompsa brissonii |
|
Victoria
crowned pigeon |
Goura
victoria |
|
Village weaver |
Ploceus cucullatus |
|
Von Der Decken's hornbill |
Tockus
deckeni |
|
Vultures
- see individual species name |
Aegypiinae/Cathartidae |
|
Wagtail, pied (black & white) |
Motacilla alba |
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Wagtail, grey |
Motacilla cinerea |
|
Water rail |
Rallus aquaticus |
|
Waxbill,
common/St Helena |
Estrilda
astrild |
|
Waxwing |
Bombycilla garrulus |
|
Weaver, baya |
Ploceus
philippinus |
|
Weaver,
bishop |
Euplectes afer/orix/franciscanus |
|
Weaver,
village |
Ploceus cucullatus |
|
Weka |
Gallirallus
australis |
|
Wheatear, desert |
Oenanthe
deserti |
|
Wheatear,
(northern) |
Oenanthe
oenanthe |
|
Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
|
White-eye |
Zosterops |
|
White-headed nun finch/munia |
Lonchura
maja |
|
White-headed
pigeon |
Columba
leucomela |
|
White-headed vulture |
Trigonoceps occipitalis |
|
Whitethroat
(common) |
Sylvia communis |
|
Willow
warbler |
Phylloscopus trochilus |
|
Wood pigeon |
Columba palumbus |
|
Woodpecker,
great spotted |
Dendrocopos major |
|
Woodpecker, great spotted, canariensis |
Dendrocopos major canariensis |
|
Woodpecker,
green |
Picus viridis |
|
Wren |
Troglodytes troglodytes |
|
Whydah/wydah, paradise |
Vidua
paradisaea |
|
Yellow-crowned/golden bishop |
Euplectes
afer |
|
Yellow-legged gull |
Larus michahellis |
|
Yellowhammer |
Emberiza
citrinella |
|
Zebra finch |
Taeniopygia
guttata |
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