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Encyclopedia > List of Australian birds

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This list is based on the Birds Australia list, September 2003 (PDF, free registration required). Australia The Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union was founded in 1901 to promote the study and conservation of the native bird species of Australia, making it the oldest national birding association of that country. ... PDF is an abbreviation with several meanings: Portable Document Format Post-doctoral fellowship Probability density function There also is an electronic design automation company named PDF Solutions. ...


The Birds Australia list is considered unofficial. It is based on Christidis and Boles, The Taxonomy and Species of Birds of Australia and its Territories, RAOU, Melbourne, 1994, but incorporates suggested changes in taxonomy such as new species accepted by the Birds Australia Rarities Committee.


Struthioniiformes

Families Struthionidae Casuariidae Dinornithidae Apterygidae Rheidae A ratite is any of a diverse group of large, flightless birds of Gondwanian origin, most of them now extinct. ...

Struthionidae

v*Ostrich, Struthio camelus - introduced, now considered locally extinct Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ...

Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ...

Casuariidae

Genera Casuarius Dromaius For fossil forms, see article The bird family Casuariidae has four surviving members: the three species of cassowary, and the only remaining species of Emu. ... Binomial name Casuarius casuarius Linnaeus, 1758 The Southern Cassowary, Casuarius casuarius also known as Double-wattled Cassowary is a large, up to 170cm long, flightless black bird with hard and stiff plumage, a brown casque, blue face and neck, red nape and two red wattles hanging down its throat. ... Species Casuarius casuarius Casuarius unappendiculatus Casuarius bennetti Cassowaries (genus Casuarius) are very large flightless birds native to the tropical forests of New Guinea and northeastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The Emu has been recorded in the areas shown in black. ... Species Dromaius novaehollandiae Dromaius baudinianus (extinct) Dromaius ater (extinct) Note that the acronym EMU has several meanings. ... Binomial name Dromaius ater (Vieillot, 1817) Synonyms Dromaius novaehollandiae minor Spencer, 1906 Dromaius bassi Legge, 1907 Dromaius spenceri (partim) Mathews, 1912 Dromaius novaehollandiae ater The King Island Emu or Black Emu (Dromaius ater) is an extinct ratite species which occurred on King Island between Australia and Tasmania. ... Binomial name Dromaius ater (Vieillot, 1817) Synonyms Dromaius novaehollandiae minor Spencer, 1906 Dromaius bassi Legge, 1907 Dromaius spenceri (partim) Mathews, 1912 Dromaius novaehollandiae ater The King Island Emu or Black Emu (Dromaius ater) is an extinct ratite species which occurred on King Island between Australia and Tasmania. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Binomial name Dromaius baudinianus Shane A. Parker, 1984 Synonyms Dromaius minor Kangaroo Island Emu (Dromaius baudinianus) is an extinct bird, a member of the family Casuariidae. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ...

Casuariidae

Genera Casuarius Dromaius For fossil forms, see article The bird family Casuariidae has four surviving members: the three species of cassowary, and the only remaining species of Emu. ... Binomial name Casuarius casuarius Linnaeus, 1758 The Southern Cassowary, Casuarius casuarius also known as Double-wattled Cassowary is a large, up to 170cm long, flightless black bird with hard and stiff plumage, a brown casque, blue face and neck, red nape and two red wattles hanging down its throat. ... Species Casuarius casuarius Casuarius unappendiculatus Casuarius bennetti Cassowaries (genus Casuarius) are very large flightless birds native to the tropical forests of New Guinea and northeastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The Emu has been recorded in the areas shown in black. ... Species Dromaius novaehollandiae Dromaius baudinianus (extinct) Dromaius ater (extinct) Note that the acronym EMU has several meanings. ... Binomial name Dromaius ater (Vieillot, 1817) Synonyms Dromaius novaehollandiae minor Spencer, 1906 Dromaius bassi Legge, 1907 Dromaius spenceri (partim) Mathews, 1912 Dromaius novaehollandiae ater The King Island Emu or Black Emu (Dromaius ater) is an extinct ratite species which occurred on King Island between Australia and Tasmania. ... Binomial name Dromaius ater (Vieillot, 1817) Synonyms Dromaius novaehollandiae minor Spencer, 1906 Dromaius bassi Legge, 1907 Dromaius spenceri (partim) Mathews, 1912 Dromaius novaehollandiae ater The King Island Emu or Black Emu (Dromaius ater) is an extinct ratite species which occurred on King Island between Australia and Tasmania. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Binomial name Dromaius baudinianus Shane A. Parker, 1984 Synonyms Dromaius minor Kangaroo Island Emu (Dromaius baudinianus) is an extinct bird, a member of the family Casuariidae. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Binomial name Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 The Ostrich (Struthio camelus, Greek sparrow camel) is the largest living bird, reaching a height of up to 2. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ...

Casuariidae

Genera Casuarius Dromaius For fossil forms, see article The bird family Casuariidae has four surviving members: the three species of cassowary, and the only remaining species of Emu. ... Binomial name Casuarius casuarius Linnaeus, 1758 The Southern Cassowary, Casuarius casuarius also known as Double-wattled Cassowary is a large, up to 170cm long, flightless black bird with hard and stiff plumage, a brown casque, blue face and neck, red nape and two red wattles hanging down its throat. ... Species Casuarius casuarius Casuarius unappendiculatus Casuarius bennetti Cassowaries (genus Casuarius) are very large flightless birds native to the tropical forests of New Guinea and northeastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The Emu has been recorded in the areas shown in black. ... Species Dromaius novaehollandiae Dromaius baudinianus (extinct) Dromaius ater (extinct) Note that the acronym EMU has several meanings. ... Binomial name Dromaius ater (Vieillot, 1817) Synonyms Dromaius novaehollandiae minor Spencer, 1906 Dromaius bassi Legge, 1907 Dromaius spenceri (partim) Mathews, 1912 Dromaius novaehollandiae ater The King Island Emu or Black Emu (Dromaius ater) is an extinct ratite species which occurred on King Island between Australia and Tasmania. ... Binomial name Dromaius ater (Vieillot, 1817) Synonyms Dromaius novaehollandiae minor Spencer, 1906 Dromaius bassi Legge, 1907 Dromaius spenceri (partim) Mathews, 1912 Dromaius novaehollandiae ater The King Island Emu or Black Emu (Dromaius ater) is an extinct ratite species which occurred on King Island between Australia and Tasmania. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Binomial name Dromaius baudinianus Shane A. Parker, 1984 Synonyms Dromaius minor Kangaroo Island Emu (Dromaius baudinianus) is an extinct bird, a member of the family Casuariidae. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ...

Galliformes

Families Megapodidae Numididae Odontophoridae Phasianidae Meleagrididae Tetraonidae Cracidae Mesitornithidae The Galliformes is an order of birds containing the turkeys, grouse, quails and pheasants. ...

Megapodiidae

This article is about mound-building birds. ... Binomial name Alectura lathami Gray, 1831 The Australian Brush-turkey Alectura lathami, also frequently called the Scrub Turkey, is a common, widespread species of mound-building bird from the family Megapodiidae found in eastern Australia from Far North Queensland to Illawarra in New South Wales. ... Binomial name Gray, 1831 The Australian brush-turkey Alectura lathami, also frequently called the Scrub Turkey, is a common, widespread species of mound-building bird from the family Megapodiidae found in eastern Australia from Far North Queensland to Illawarra in New South Wales. ... Binomial name Leipoa ocellata Gould, 1840 The Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) is a stocky ground-dwelling Australian bird about the size of a domestic chicken (to which it is distantly related). ... Binomial name Leipoa ocellata Gould, 1840 The Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) is a stocky ground-dwelling Australian bird about the size of a domestic chicken (to which it is distantly related). ... Binomial name Megapodius reinwardt Dumont, 1823 The Orange-footed Scrubfowl, Megapodius reinwardt is a small megapode of the family Megapodiidae. ... Binomial name Dumont, 1823 The Orange-footed Scrubfowl, Megapodius reinwardt is a small megapode of the family Megapodiidae. ...

Phasianidae

The Phasianidae is a family of birds which consists of the pheasants and their allies. ... Binomial name Coturnix pectoralis Gould, 1837 The Stubble Quail, Coturnix pectoralis is an Australian quail of the family Phasianidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 Synonyms Coturnix novaezelandiae pectoralis Gould, 1837 The Stubble Quail, Coturnix pectoralis is an Australian quail of the family Phasianidae. ... Binomial name Coturnix ypsilophora Bosc, 1792 The Brown Quail, Coturnix ypsilophora is an Australian quail of the family Phasianidae. ... Binomial name Bosc, 1792 The Brown Quail (Coturnix ypsilophorus), also known as Swamp Quail, is an Australasian true quail of the family Phasianidae. ... Binomial name Coturnix chinensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Asian Blue Quail, Coturnix chinensis also known as Chinese Painted Quail or Blue-breasted Quail is in the same family as the pheasants Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. ... Binomial name Coturnix chinensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Asian Blue Quail, Coturnix chinensis also known as Chinese Painted Quail or Blue-breasted Quail is in the same family as the pheasants Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. ... Binomial name Gallus gallus Linnaeus, 1758 Red Junglefowl range The Red Junglefowl, Gallus gallus is a tropical member of the Pheasant family and the direct ancestor of the domestic chicken. ... Binomial name Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus), a tropical member of the Pheasant family, is the direct ancestor of the domestic chicken. ... Binomial name Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 The Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. ... Binomial name Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 The Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. ... Binomial name Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 The Indian Peafowl, Pavo cristatus also known as the Common Peafowl or the Blue Peafowl is one of the species of bird in the genus Pavo of the Phasianidae family known as peafowl. ... Binomial name Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 The Indian Peafowl, Pavo cristatus, is a species of bird in the peafowl genus Pavo of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. ... Binomial name Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758 For other uses, see Wild Turkey (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758 The Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is a large gamebird, one of a number of species of turkey. ...

Odontophoridae

Genera  Dendrortyx  Oreortyx  Callipepla  Philortyx  Colinus  Odontophorus  Dactylortyx  Cyrtonyx  Rhynchortyx The New World quails are small birds only distantly related to the quails of the Old World, but named for their similar appearance and habits. ... Binomial name Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798) The California Quail, Callipepla californica, is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family. ... Binomial name Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798) The California Quail, Callipepla californica, is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family. ...

Anseriformes

Families Anhimidae Anseranatidae Anatidae †Dromornithidae †Presbyornithidae The order Anseriformes contains about 150 species of birds in three families: the Anhimidae (the screamers), Anseranatidae (the Magpie-goose), and the Anatidae, which includes over 140 species of waterfowl, among them the ducks, geese, and swans. ...

Anseranatidae

Binomial name Anseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798) The Magpie Goose, Anseranas semipalmata, is an unusual member of the bird order Anseriformes, which contains about 150 species in three families. ... Binomial name Anseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798) The Magpie Goose, Anseranas semipalmata, is an unusual member of the bird order Anseriformes, which contains about 150 species in three families. ... Binomial name Anseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798) The Magpie Goose, Anseranas semipalmata, is an unusual member of the bird order Anseriformes, which contains about 150 species in three families. ...

Anatidae

Subfamilies Dendrocygninae Thalassorninae Anserinae Stictonettinae Plectropterinae Tadorninae Anatinae Aythyinae Merginae Oxyurinae and see text Anatidae is the biological family that includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swan. ... Binomial name Eyton, 1838 The Plumed Whistling Duck, Dendrocygna eytoni is a whistling duck which breeds in New Guinea and Australia. ... Binomial name Dendrocygna eytoni (Eyton, 1838) The Plumed Whistling Duck, Dendrocygna eytoni, is a whistling duck which breeds in northern and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Horsfield, 1824 Subspecies (Indonesian Wandering Whistling Duck) (Australian Wandering Whistling Duck) (New Britain Wandering Whistling Duck) The Wandering Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna arcuata) is a species of whistling duck. ... Binomial name Dendrocygna arcuata (Horsfield, 1824) The Wandering Whistling Duck, Dendrocygna arcuata, is a species of duck. ... Binomial name Oxyura australis (Gould, 1836) The Blue-billed Duck (Oxyura australis) is a small Australian stiff-tailed duck. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1836) The Blue-billed Duck (Oxyura australis) is a small Australian stiff-tailed duck. ... Binomial name Biziura lobata (Shaw, 1796) Musk Ducks (Biziura lobata) are highly aquatic, stiff-tailed ducks native to southern Australia. ... Binomial name Biziura lobata (Shaw, 1796) Musk Ducks (Biziura lobata) are highly aquatic, stiff-tailed ducks native to southern Australia. ... Binomial name Stictonetta naevosa (Gould, 1841) The Freckled Duck (Stictonetta naevosa) is a moderately large, broad-bodied duck native to southern Australia. ... Binomial name Stictonetta naevosa (Gould, 1841) The Freckled Duck (Stictonetta naevosa) is a moderately large, broad-bodied duck native to southern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Anas olor Gmelin, 1789 Cygnus olor immutabilis var. ... Binomial name Cygnus olor (Gmelin, 1789) The Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) is a common Eurasian member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. ... Binomial name Cygnus atratus Latham, 1790 Subspecies Black Swan New Zealand Swan (extinct) Synonyms Anas atrata Latham, 1790 Chenopis atratus The Black Swan, Cygnus atratus is a large non-migratory waterbird which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest of Australia. ... Binomial name Cygnus atratus (Latham, 1790) The Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) is an Australian waterbird and the official state bird of Western Australia. ... Binomial name Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) Canada Goose distribution, including introduced and feral populations Yellow: summer Blue: winter Green: year-round Subspecies Dusky Canada Goose Vancouver Canada Goose Lesser Canada Goose Moffitts Canada Goose Giant Canada Goose Interior Canada Goose Atlantic Canada Goose The Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) belongs... Binomial name Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) The Canada Goose (Branta canadensis), colloquially Canadian Goose in North America, belongs to the Branta genus of geese, which contains species with largely black plumage, distinguishing them from the grey Anser species. ... Binomial name Cereopsis novaehollandiae Latham, 1801 The Cape Barren Goose, Cereopsis novaehollandiae, is a large goose resident in southern Australia. ... Binomial name Cereopsis novaehollandiae Latham, 1802 The Cape Barren Goose, Cereopsis novaehollandiae, is a large goose resident in southern Australia. ... Binomial name Tadorna tadornoides Jardine & Selby, 1828 The Australian Shelduck, Tadorna tadornoides is a shelduck, a group of large goose-like birds which are part of the bird family Anatidae, which also includes the swans, geese and ducks. ... Binomial name Tadorna tadornoides (Jardine & Selby, 1828) The Australian Shelduck, Tadorna tadornoides is a shelduck, a group of large goose-like birds which are part of the bird family Anatidae, which also includes the swans, geese and ducks. ... Binomial name Tadorna variegata (Gmelin, 1789) The Paradise Shelduck, Tadorna variegata, is a large goose-like duck endemic to New Zealand. ... Binomial name Tadorna variegata (Gmelin, 1789) The Paradise Shelduck, Tadorna variegata, is a large goose-like duck endemic to New Zealand. ... Binomial name Tadorna radjah (Lesson, 1828) The Radjah Shelduck Tadorna radjah. ... Binomial name Tadorna radjah (Lesson, 1828) The Radjah Shelduck Tadorna radjah. ... Binomial name Chenonetta jubata (Latham, 1802) The Australian Wood Duck, Chenonetta jubata, is a dabbling duck found throughout much of Australia. ... Binomial name Chenonetta jubata (Latham, 1802) The Maned Duck, Chenonetta jubata, is a dabbling duck found throughout much of Australia. ... Binomial name Nettapus coromandelianus Gmelin, 1789 The Cotton Pygmy Goose (Nettapus coromandelianus) is a small perching duck which breeds in India and southeast Asia and south to northern Australia. ... Binomial name Nettapus coromandelianus Gmelin, 1789 The Cotton Pygmy Goose (Nettapus coromandelianus) is a small perching duck which breeds in India and southeast Asia and south to northern Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Green Pygmy Goose, Nettapus pulchellus is a small perching duck which breeds in southern New Guinea and northern Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Green Pygmy Goose, Nettapus pulchellus is a small perching duck which breeds in southern New Guinea and northern Australia. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 Subspecies See Mexican Duck, Anas, and article text The Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos[1]), also known as the wild duck, is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the temperate and sub-tropical areas of North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. ... This article is about the Mallard duck. ... Binomial name Anas superciliosa (Gmelin, 1789) The Pacific Black Duck, Anas superciliosa, is a dabbling duck found in much of Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia, and New Zealand. ... Binomial name Anas superciliosa (Gmelin, 1789) The Pacific Black Duck, Anas superciliosa, is a dabbling duck found in much of Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand. ... Binomial name Anas rhynchotis Latham, 1802 Subspecies (Australian Shoveler) (New Zealand Shoveler) The Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis) is a species of dabbling duck in the genus Anas. ... Binomial name Anas rhynchotis (Latham, 1802) The Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis) is a species of dabbling duck in the genus Anas. ... Binomial name Anas clypeata Linnaeus, 1758 The Shoveler or Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) is a common and widespread duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe and Asia and across most of North America. ... Binomial name Anas clypeata Linnaeus, 1758 The Shoveler or Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata ) is a common and widespread duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe and Asia and across most of North America. ... Binomial name Anas gibberifrons Muller,S, 1842 The Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons) is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Australia, New Zealand, the Andaman Islands and Indonesia. ... Binomial name Anas gibberifrons Muller,S, 1842 The Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons) is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Australia, New Zealand, the Andaman Islands and Indonesia. ... Binomial name Anas castanea (Eyton, 1838) The Chestnut Teal (Anas castanea) is a dabbling duck found in southern Australia. ... Binomial name Anas castanea (Eyton, 1838) The Chestnut Teal (Anas castanea) is a dabbling duck found in southern Australia. ... Binomial name Anas acuta Linnaeus, 1758 The Pintail or Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) is a common and widespread duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe and Asia and across most of Canada, Alaska and the mid-western United States. ... Binomial name Anas acuta Linnaeus, 1758 The Pintail or Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) is a common and widespread duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe and Asia and across most of Canada, Alaska and the midwestern United States. ... Binomial name Anas querquedula Linnaeus, 1758 The Garganey, Anas querquedula is a small dabbling duck. ... Binomial name Anas querquedula Linnaeus, 1758 The Garganey (Anas querquedula) is a small dabbling duck. ... Binomial name Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Latham, 1802) The Pink-eared Duck, (Malacorhynchus membranaceus) is a species of duck found in Australia. ... Binomial name Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Latham, 1802) The Pink-eared Duck, Malacorhynchus membranaceus is a species of duck found in Australia. ... Binomial name Aythya australis Eyton, 1838 The Hardhead (Aytha australis) is the only true diving duck found in Australasia. ... style = margin-left: 0. ...

Podicipediformes

Genera Podiceps Tachybaptus Podilymbus Aechmophorus Poliocephalus Rollandia Grebes are members of the Podicipediformes, a widely distributed order of freshwater diving birds, some of which visit the sea when migrating and in winter. ...

Podicipedidae

Genera Podiceps Tachybaptus Podilymbus Aechmophorus Poliocephalus Rollandia Grebes are members of the Podicipediformes, a widely distributed order of freshwater diving birds, some of which visit the sea when migrating and in winter. ... Binomial name Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Stephens, 1826 The Australasian Grebe, Tachybaptus novaehollandiae, is a tiny waterbird common on fresh water lakes and rivers in greater Australia, New Zealand and on nearby Pacific islands. ... Binomial name Stephens, 1826 The Australasian Grebe, Tachybaptus novaehollandiae is a tiny waterbird common on fresh water lakes and rivers in greater Australia, New Zealand and on nearby Pacific islands. ... Binomial name Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Jardine & Selby, 1827) The Hoary-headed Grebe, Poliocephalus poliocephalus, is a member of the grebe family found in Australia and, since 1975, New Zealand, where it is scarce. ... Binomial name (Jardine & Selby, 1827) The Hoary-headed Grebe, Poliocephalus poliocephalus, is a member of the grebe family found in Australia and, since 1975, New Zealand, where it is scarce. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The Great Crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus is a member of the grebe family of water birds. ... Binomial name Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Great Crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus, is a member of the grebe family of water birds. ...

Sphenisciformes

This article is about penguin birds. ...

Spheniscidae

This article is about penguin birds. ... Binomial name Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller,JF, 1778 The King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is the second largest species of penguin at about 90 cm (3 ft) tall and weighing 11 to 15 kg (24 to 33 lb), second only to the Emperor Penguin. ... Binomial name Aptenodytes patagonicus Miller,JF, 1778 The King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is the second largest species of penguin at about 90cm tall and 11 to 15kg weight, second only to the Emperor Penguin. ... Binomial name Gray, 1844 The Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species. ... Binomial name Aptenodytes forsteri Gray, 1844 The Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the largest of all penguins; adults average about 1. ... Binomial name (Forster, 1781) Penguin at the Arctowski Polish Antarctic base The Gentoo Penguin (pronounced ), Pygoscelis papua, is easily recognised by the wide white stripe extending like a bonnet across the top of its head. ... Binomial name Pygoscelis papua Forster, 1781 The Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) is easily recognised by the wide white stripe extending like a bonnet across the top of its head. ... Binomial name (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) Adélie Penguins at Cape Adare The Adélie Penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae is, together with the Emperor Penguin, one of the only two types of penguin living on the Antarctic mainland. ... Binomial name Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) The Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) is, together with the Emperor Penguin, the only penguin living on the Antarctic mainland. ... Binomial name Pygoscelis antarctica The Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) is a species of [penguin which is found in the South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica, the South Orkneys, South Shetland, South Georgia, Bouvet Island, Balleny and Peter I Island. ... Binomial name Pygoscelis antarctica Forster, 1781 The Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) is a species of penguin which is found in the South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica, the South Orkneys, South Shetland, South Georgia, Bouvet Island, Balleny and Peter I Island. ... Binomial name Eudyptes chrysocome Forster,, 1781 The Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) is a species of penguin closely related to the Macaroni Penguin. ... Binomial name Eudyptes chrysocome Forster, 1781 The Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) is a species of penguin closely related to the Macaroni Penguin. ... Binomial name Eudyptes pachyrhynchus G R Gray, 1845 The Fiordland Crested Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) is a penguin from New Zealand. ... Binomial name Eudyptes pachyrhynchus G R Gray, 1845 The Fiordland Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) is a penguin from New Zealand. ... Binomial name Eudyptes robustus Oliver, 1953 The Snares Penguin (Eudyptes robustus), also known as the Snares Crested Penguin and the Snares Islands Penguin, is a penguin from New Zealand. ... Snares Penguin, Eudyptes robustus Binomial name Eudyptes robustus Oliver, 1953 The Snares Penguin (Eudyptes robustus), also known as the Snares Crested Penguin and the Snares Islands Penguin, is a penguin from New Zealand. ... Binomial name Eudyptes sclateri Buller, 1888 The Erect-crested Penguin (Eudyptes sclateri) is a penguin from New Zealand. ... Binomial name Eudyptes sclateri Buller, 1888 The Erect-crested Penguin (Eudyptes sclateri) is a penguin from New Zealand. ... Binomial name Eudyptes chrysolophus (Brandt, 1837) The Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) is a species of penguin closely related to the Royal Penguin It is a black and white penguin with yellow and black plumes on the top of its head. ... Binomial name Eudyptes chrysolophus (Brandt, 1837) The Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) is a species of penguin closely related to the Rockhopper Penguin. ... Binomial name Eudyptes schlegeli Finsch, 1876 The Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) inhabits the waters surrounding Antarctica. ... Binomial name Eudyptes schlegeli Finsch, 1876 The Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) inhabits the waters surrounding Antarctica. ... Korora redirects here. ... Binomial name Eudyptula minor (J.R.Forster, 1781) Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor) are more commonly known as Fairy Penguins due to their small size. ... Binomial name Spheniscus magellanicus (Forster, 1781) The Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands, with some migrating to Brazil. ... Binomial name Spheniscus magellanicus (Forster, 1781) The Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands, with some migrating to Brazil. ...

Procellariiformes

Families Procellariidae Diomedeidae Hydrobatidae Pelecanoididae Procellariiformes (from the Latin procella, a storm) is an order of birds formerly called Tubinares and still called tubenoses in English. ...

Procellariidae

Genera Several, List of Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Pelecanoides urinatrix (Gmelin, 1789) The Common Diving Petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix), is a diving petrel, one of four very similar auk-like small petrels of the southern oceans. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Common Diving Petrel ( Pelecanoides urinatrix), is a diving petrel, one of four very similar auk-like small petrels of the southern oceans. ... Binomial name Murphy & Harper, 1916 The South Georgia Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) is a species of seabird in the Pelecanoididae family. ... Binomial name Murphy & Harper, 1916 The South Georgia Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) is a species of seabird in the Pelecanoididae family. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Macronectes halli (Mathews, 1912) The giant petrels are two large seabirds from the genus Macronectes. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Macronectes halli (Mathews, 1912) The giant petrels are two large seabirds from the genus Macronectes. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Macronectes halli (Mathews, 1912) The giant petrels are two large seabirds from the genus Macronectes. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Macronectes halli (Mathews, 1912) The giant petrels are two large seabirds from the genus Macronectes. ... Species Fulmar (Linnaeus, 1761) Southern Fulmar (Smith,A, 1840) The two Fulmars are closely related seabirds occupying the same niche in different oceans. ... Species (Linnaeus, 1761) (A. Smith, 1840) For the aircraft, see Fairey Fulmar The two Fulmars are closely related seabirds occupying the same niche in different oceans. ... Binomial name Thalassocia antarctica (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) The Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) is a boldly marked dark brown and white petrel, found in Antarctica, most commonly in the Ross and Weddell seas. ... Binomial name (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) The Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) is a boldly marked dark brown and white petrel, found in Antarctica, most commonly in the Ross and Weddell seas. ... Binomial name Daption capense (Linnaeus, 1758) The Cape Petrel, Daption capense, is a common seabird of the Southern Ocean from the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Cape Petrel, Daption capense, is a common seabird of the Southern Ocean from the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Pagodroma nivea (G. Forster, 1777) The Snow Petrel (Pagodroma nivea) is a small, pure white fulmarine petrel with black underdown, coal-black eyes, small black bill and bluish gray feet. ... Binomial name (G. Forster, 1777) The Snow Petrel (Pagodroma nivea) is a small, pure white fulmarine petrel with black underdown, coal-black eyes, small black bill and bluish gray feet. ... Binomial name Lugensa brevirostris (Lesson, 1831) Synonyms Pterodroma brevirostris The Kerguelen Petrel Lugensa brevirostris is a small (36 cm) slate grey seabird in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name (Lesson, 1831) Synonyms Pterodroma brevirostris The Kerguelen Petrel Lugensa brevirostris is a small (36 cm) slate grey seabird in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name (Peale, 1848) The Tahiti Petrel, Pétrel De Tahiti, or Petrel De Tahití (Pseudobulweria rostrata) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Peale, 1848) The Tahiti Petrel, Pétrel De Tahiti, or Petrel De Tahití (Pseudobulweria rostrata) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Pterodroma macroptera (Smith, 1840) The Great-winged Petrel, Pterodroma macroptera, is a petrel. ... Binomial name (Smith, 1840) The Great-winged Petrel, Pterodroma macroptera, is a petrel. ... The White-headed Petrel is a species of Procellaridae. ... The White-headed Petrel is a species of Procellaridae. ... Binomial name Pterodroma solandri (Gould, 1844) The Providence Petrel (Pterodroma solandri) is a species that burrows in one location; isolated Lord Howe Island, some 800km from the Australian mainland in the Tasman Sea. ... Binomial name Pterodroma solandri (Gould, 1844) The Providence Petrel (Pterodroma solandri) is a species that burrows in one location; isolated Lord Howe Island, some 800km from the Australian mainland in the Tasman Sea. ... Binomial name (Schlegel, 1863) The Kermadec Petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Schlegel, 1863) The Kermadec Petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Pterodroma arminjoniana Giglioli & Salvadori, 1869 The Herald Petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana also known as Trinidade Petrel is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. ... Binomial name Giglioli & Salvadori, 1869 The Trinidade Petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana, is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Soft-plumaged Petrel (Pterodroma mollis) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Soft-plumaged Petrel (Pterodroma mollis) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Pterodroma inexpectata (J.R. Forster, 1844) The Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. ... Binomial name (J.R. Forster, 1844) The Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. ... Binomial name (Salvin, 1875) The Juan Fernández Petrel, Pétrel De Juan Fernandez, or Peterel De Las Juan Fernádez (Pterodroma externa) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Salvin, 1875) The Juan Fernández Petrel, Pétrel De Juan Fernandez, or Peterel De Las Juan Fernádez (Pterodroma externa) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Salvin, 1891) The White-necked Petrel (Pterodroma cervicalis) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Salvin, 1891) The White-necked Petrel (Pterodroma cervicalis) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Pterodroma baraui Jouanin, 1963 Baraus Petrel, Pterodroma baraui, is a medium sized gadfly petrel from the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Pterodroma baraui Jouanin, 1963 The Baraus Petrel, Pterodroma baraui is a medium sized gadfly petrel from the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name (Rothschild, 1893) The Black-winged Petrel (Pterodroma nigripennis) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Rothschild, 1893) The Black-winged Petrel (Pterodroma nigripennis) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Pterodroma cookii (G.R. Gray, 1843) Cooks Petrel (Pterodroma cookii) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. ... Binomial name Pterodroma cookii (G.R. Gray, 1843) Cooks Petrel (Pterodroma cookii) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Goulds Petrel, Pétrel De Gould, or Petrel De Gould (Pterodroma leucoptera) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Goulds Petrel, Pétrel De Gould, or Petrel De Gould (Pterodroma leucoptera) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Halobaena caerulea (Gmelin, 1789) The Blue Petrel, (Halobaena caerulea), is a small seabird in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Blue Petrel (Halobaena caerulea) is a small seabird in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Pachyptila vittata (Forster, 1777) The Broad-billed Prion, Pachyptila vittata, is a small seabird with grey upperparts plumage, a dark cap,a black W on the wings, a black tail tip, and white underparts. ... Binomial name (Forster, 1777) The Broad-billed Prion, Pachyptila vittata, is a small seabird with grey upperparts plumage, a dark cap,a black W on the wings, a black tail tip, and white underparts. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Medium-billed Prion (Pachyptila salvini), also known as Salvins Prion, is a species of seabird in the petrel family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Medium-billed Prion (Pachyptila salvini), also known as Salvins Prion, is a species of seabird in the petrel family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Pachyptila desolata (Gmelin, 1789 The Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata) is the largest of the prions, a genus of small petrels of the Southern Ocean. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789 The Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata) is the largest of the prions, a genus of small petrels of the Southern Ocean. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Pachyptila turtur Kuhl, 1820 The Fairy Prion, Pachyptila turtur is a small, up to 28cm long, seabird with grey upperparts plumage, black-tipped tail, black M wing markings and white below. ... Binomial name Kuhl, 1820 The Fairy Prion, Pachyptila turtur is a small, up to 28cm long, seabird with grey upperparts plumage, black-tipped tail, black M wing markings and white below. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Fulmar Prion (Pachyptila crassirostris) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Fulmar Prion (Pachyptila crassirostris) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Jardine & Selby, 1828 The Bulwers Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) is a small petrel in the family Procellariidae, and is one of two species in the genus Bulweria (Bonaparte, 1843). ... Binomial name Bulweria bulwerii Jardine & Selby, 1828 The Bulwers Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) is a small petrel, the only bird in the genus Bulweria (Bonaparte, 1843). ... Binomial name Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus, 1758 The White-chinned Petrel is large shearwater in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The White-chinned Petrel is large shearwater in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Procellaria westlandica (Falla, 1946) The Westland Petrel is a rare seabird that nests in New Zealands forests. ... Binomial name (Falla, 1946) The Westland Petrel is a rare seabird that nests in New Zealands forests. ... Binomial name Gray, 1862 The Parkinsons Petrel or Black Petrel, Procellaria parkinsoni, is a large, black petrel, the smallest of the Procellaria. ... Binomial name Gray, 1862 The Parkinsons Petrel or Black Petrel, Procellaria parkinsoni, is a large, black petrel, the smallest of the Procellaria. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 The Grey Petrel, Puffin Gris, or Pardela Gris (Procellaria cinerea) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 The Grey Petrel, Puffin Gris, or Pardela Gris (Procellaria cinerea) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Calonectris leucomelas (Temminck, 1835) The Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas) is a species of seabird. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1835 The Streaked Shearwater, Calonectris leucomelas is a species of seabird. ... Binomial name Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789) The Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 Synonyms Procellaria pacifica Gmelin, 1789 The Wedge-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus pacificus is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus bulleri Salvin, 1888 Bullers Shearwater (Puffinus bulleri) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Salvin, 1888 Bullers Shearwater (Puffinus bulleri) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus carneipes Gould, 1844 The Flesh-footed Shearwater, Puffinus carneipes, is a small shearwater. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844 The Flesh-footed Shearwater, Puffinus carneipes, is a small shearwater. ... Binomial name Coues, 1864 The Pink-footed Shearwater (Puffinus creatopus) is a species of seabird. ... Binomial name Coues, 1864 The Pink-footed Shearwater (Puffinus creatopus) is a species of seabird. ... Binomial name Puffinus gravis (OReilly, 1818) The Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus gravis (OReilly, 1818) The Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus griseus Gmelin, 1789 The Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus griseus Gmelin, 1789 The Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus tenuirostris (Temminck, 1835) The Short-tailed Shearwater also commonly known as the muttonbird in Australia, is the most abundant seabird species in Australia and they are one of the few Australian native birds that is commercially harvested. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1835) The Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris, or Yolla, more commonly known as the muttonbird in Australia, is the most abundant seabird species in Australian waters, and is one of the few Australian native birds that is commercially harvested. ... Binomial name Puffinus puffinus (Brünnich, 1764) Synonyms Procellaria puffinus Brünnich, 1764 The Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus puffinus (Brünnich, 1764) The Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name (Forster, 1844) The Fluttering Shearwater (Puffinus gavia) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name (Forster, 1844) The Fluttering Shearwater (Puffinus gavia) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Matthews, 1912 The Huttons Shearwater (Puffinus huttoni) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Matthews, 1912 The Huttons Shearwater (Puffinus huttoni) is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. ... Binomial name Puffinus lherminieri ( Lesson, 1839) The Audubons Shearwater, Puffinus lherminieri is a common seabird of the tropics from the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus lherminieri (Lesson, 1839) The Audubons Shearwater, Puffinus lherminieri is a common seabird of the tropics from the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial nomenclature Puffinus assimilis Gould, 1838 The Little Shearwater (Puffinus assimilis) is a small shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial nomenclature Puffinus assimilis Gould, 1838 The Little Shearwater (Puffinus assimilis) is a small shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus auricularis Townsend, 1890 The Townsends Shearwater, Puffinus auricularis is a rare seabird of the tropics from the family Procellariidae. ... Binomial name Puffinus auricularis Townsend, 1890 Synonyms Puffinus auricularis auricularis Townsends Shearwater, Puffinus auricularis is a rare seabird of the tropics from the family Procellariidae. ...

Diomedeidae

Genera Diomedea Thallasarche Phoebastria Phoebetria The albatrosses (from Portuguese Alcatraz, a pelican) are seabirds in the family Diomedeidae, which is closely allied to the petrels. ... Binomial name Diomedea exulans Linnaeus, 1758 The Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans), is a large seabird from the family Diomedeidae which has a circumpolar range in the Southern Ocean. ... Binomial name Diomedea exulans Linnaeus, 1758 The best known Albatross is the Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans), which occurs in all parts of the Southern Oceans. ... Binomial name Diomedea dabbenena Mathews, 1929 Synonyms Diomedea exulans dabbenena The Tristan Albatross (Diomedea dabbenena) is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Diomedea dabbenena Mathews, 1929 Synonyms Diomedea exulans dabbenena The Tristan Albatross (Diomedea dabbenena) is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Diomedea antipodensis Roberston and Warham, 1992 Synonyms Diomedea exulans antipodensis The Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis) is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Roberston and Warham, 1992 Synonyms Diomedea exulans antipodensis The Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis) is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Diomedea epomophora Lesson, 1785 Synonyms Diomedea epomophora epomophora The Southern Royal Albatross, Diomedea epomophora, is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Lesson, 1785 Synonyms Diomedea epomophora epomophora The Southern Royal Albatross, Diomedea epomophora, is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Diomedea sanfordi Murphy, 1917 Synonyms Diomedea epomophora sanfordi The Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi) is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Diomedea sanfordi Murphy, 1917 Synonyms Diomedea epomophora sanfordi The Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi) is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name Diomedea amsterdamensis Roux, Jouventin, Mougin, Stahl & Weimerskirch, 1983 The Amsterdam Albatross (Diomedea amsterdamensis) is a huge albatross which breeds only on the Plateau des Tourbières on Amsterdam Island (French Southern Territories) in the southern Indian Ocean. ... Binomial name Diomedea amsterdamensis Roux, Jouventin, Mougin, Stahl & Weimerskirch, 1983 The Amsterdam Albatross (Diomedea amsterdamensis) is a huge albatross which breeds only on the Plateau des Tourbières on Amsterdam Island (French Southern Territories) in the southern Indian Ocean. ... Binomial name Phoebastria immutabilis (Rothschild, 1893) The Laysan Albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, is a large seabird that ranges across the North Pacific. ... Binomial name (Rothschild, 1893) The Laysan Albatross, Phoebastria immutabilis, is a large seabird that ranges across the North Pacific. ... Binomial name Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828) The Black-browed Albatross, Thalassarche melanophris, is a large seabird of the albatross family Diomedeidae. ... Binomial name Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828) The Black-browed Albatross, Thalassarche melanophris, is a large seabird of the albatross family Diomedeidae. ... Binomial name Thalassarche impavida Mathews, 1912 Synonyms Thalassarche melanophris impavida The Campbell Albatross or Campbell Mollymawk (Thalassarche impavida) is a medium sized mollymawk in the albatross family. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1912 Synonyms Thalassarche melanophris impavida The Campbell Albatross or Campbell Mollymawk (Thalassarche impavida) is a medium sized mollymawk in the albatross family. ... Binomial name Thalassarche bulleri (Rothschild, 1893) The Bullers Albatross (or Bullers Mollymawk), Thalassarche bulleri, is small mollymawk in the albatross family. ... Binomial name (Rothschild, 1893) The Bullers Albatross (or Bullers Mollymawk), Thalassarche bulleri, is a small mollymawk in the albatross family. ... Binomial name Thalassarche cauta (Gould, 1841) The Shy Albatross, Thalassarche cauta, is a medium sized albatross that breeds off Australia and New Zealands sub-Antarctic islands and ranges extensively across the Southern Ocean. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ... Binomial name Thalassarche salvini (Rothchild, 1863) Salvins Albatross, or Salvins Mollymawk (Thalassarche salvini), is a large seabird that ranges across the Southern Ocean. ... Binomial name (Rothchild, 1893) Synonyms Thalassarche cauta salvini Salvins Albatross, or Salvins Mollymawk (Thalassarche salvini), is a large seabird that ranges across the Southern Ocean. ... Binomial name Thalassarche eremita (Murphy, 1930) The Chatham Albatross (Thalassarche eremita) is a medium-sized black-and-white New Zealand. ... Binomial name Thalassarche eremita (Murphy, 1930) The Chatham Albatross (Thalassarche eremita) is a medium-sized black-and-white albatross which breeds only on The Pyramid, a large rock stack in the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. ... Binomial name Thalassarche chlororhynchos (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Thalassarche chlororhynchos chlororhynchos The Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, (Thalassarche chlororhynchos) is a large seabird in the albatross family. ... Binomial name Thalassarche chlororhynchos (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Thalassarche chlororhynchos chlororhynchos The Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, (Thalassarche chlororhynchos) is a large seabird in the albatross family. ... Binomial name Thalassarche carteri (Rothchild, 1903) Synonyms Thalassarche chlororhynchos carteri The Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross, (Thalassarche carteri), is a small mollymawk in the albatross family. ... Binomial name Thalassarche carteri (Rothschild, 1903) Synonyms Thalassarche chlororhynchos carteri The Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross, (Thalassarche carteri), is a small mollymawk in the albatross family. ... Binomial name Thalassarche chrysostoma (Forster, 1785) The Grey-headed Albatross, (Thalassarche chrysostoma), also known as the Grey-headed Mollymawk, is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Binomial name (Forster, 1785) The Grey-headed Albatross, (Thalassarche chrysostoma), also known as the Grey-headed Mollymawk, is a large seabird from the albatross family. ... Species (Hilsenberg, 1822) (Forster, 1785) The sooty albatrosses or sooties are small albatrosses from the genus Phoebetria. ... Species (Hilsenberg, 1822) (Forster, 1785) The sooty albatrosses or sooties are small albatrosses from the genus Phoebetria. ... Species (Hilsenberg, 1822) (Forster, 1785) The sooty albatrosses or sooties are small albatrosses from the genus Phoebetria. ... Species (Hilsenberg, 1822) (Forster, 1785) The sooty albatrosses or sooties are small albatrosses from the genus Phoebetria. ...

Hydrobatidae

Genera Subfamily Oceanitinadae Oceanites Pelagodroma Fregatta Neofregatta Subfamily Hydrobatinae Garrodia Hydrobates Oceanodroma Halocyptena The storm-petrels are seabirds in the family Hydrobatidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. ... Binomial name Oceanites oceanicus Kuhl, 1820 The Wilsons Storm-petrel or Wilsons Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family Hydrobatidae. ... Binomial name Oceanites oceanicus Kuhl, 1820 The Wilsons Storm-petrel or Wilsons Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family Hydrobatidae. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Grey-backed Storm-petrel (Garrodia nereis) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Grey-backed Storm-petrel (Garrodia nereis) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ... Binomial name Pelagodroma marina Latham,, 1790 The White-faced Storm-petrel, or White-faced Petrel, Pelagodroma marina, is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family. ... Binomial name Pelagodroma marina (Latham, 1790) The White-faced Storm-petrel, or White-faced Petrel, Pelagodroma marina, is a small seabird of the storm-petrel family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Black-bellied Storm-petrel (Fregetta tropica) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Black-bellied Storm-petrel (Fregetta tropica) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1817) The White-bellied Storm-petrel (Fregetta grallaria) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1817) The White-bellied Storm-petrel (Fregetta grallaria) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ... Binomial name Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1818) The Leachs Storm-petrel or Leachs Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) is a small seabird of the tubenose family. ... Binomial name Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1818) The Leachs Storm-petrel or Leachs Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) is a small seabird of the tubenose family. ... Binomial name Kuroda, 1922 The Matsudairas Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma matsudairae) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ... Binomial name Kuroda, 1922 The Matsudairas Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma matsudairae) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. ...

Pelecaniformes

Families Pelecanidae Sulidae Phalacrocoracidae Fregatidae Anhingidae Phaethontidae The Pelecaniformes are an order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide. ...

Phaethontidae

Species The three tropicbirds are closely related seabirds of tropical oceans. ... Binomial name Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert, 1783 The Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon rubricauda, is a seabird that nests across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ... Binomial name Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert, 1783 The Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon rubricauda, is a seabird that nests across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ... Binomial name Phaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802 The White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus, is a tropicbird, smallest of three closely related seabirds of the tropical oceans. ... Binomial name Phaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802 The White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus, is a tropicbird, smallest of three closely related seabirds of the tropical oceans. ...

Sulidae

Genera Morus Sula Papasula The bird family Sulidae comprises the gannets and boobies. ... Binomial name Papasula abbotti Ridgway, 1893 The Abbott’s Booby (Papasula abbotti) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Papasula abbotti Ridgway, 1893 The Abbott’s Booby (Papasula abbotti) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Morus capensis (Lichtenstein, 1823) The Cape Gannet (Morus capensis, originally Sula capensis) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Morus capensis (Lichtenstein, 1823) The Cape Gannet (Morus capensis, originally Sula capensis) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Morus serrator Gray, 1843 The Australasian Gannet (Morus serrator or Sula bassana, also Australian Gannet) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Morus serrator Gray, 1843 The Australian Gannet (Morus serrator or Sula bassana) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Sula dactylatra (Lesson, 1831) The Masked Booby, Sula dactylatra, is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Sula dactylatra (Lesson, 1831) The Masked Booby, Sula dactylatra, is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Trinomial name Sula (dactylatra) tasmani van Tets, Meredith, Fullagar & Davidson, 1988 The Tasman Booby (Sula (dactylatra) tasmani) was a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae, described from bones found on Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands in the Tasman Sea (van Tets et al 1988) that was believed to have... Trinomial name Sula (dactylatra) tasmani van Tets, Meredith, Fullagar & Davidson, 1988 The Tasman Booby (Sula (dactylatra) tasmani) was a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae, described from bones found on Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands in the Tasman Sea (van Tets et al 1988). ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Sula sula (Linnaeus, 1766) Red-footed Boobies on Palmyra Atoll. ... Binomial name Sula sula (Linnaeus, 1766) Red-footed Boobies on Palmyra Atoll. ... Binomial name Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783) The Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ... Binomial name Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783) The Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) is a large seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. ...

Anhingidae

For the genus of fish also known as darters see Etheostoma Species Anhinga anhinga Anhinga melanogaster Anhinga rufa Anhinga novaehollandiae Australian Darter on the Murray River, South Australia Darters are cormorant-like water birds with very long necks and long, straight beaks. ... Species The darters or snake-birds are birds in the family Anhingidae. ... Binomial name Anhinga melanogaster (Pennant, 1769) The Oriental Darter or Indian Darter (Anhinga melanogaster ), sometimes called Snakebird, is a water bird of tropical southern Asia and Indonesia. ...

Phalacrocoracidae

Genera Nannopterum Phalacrocorax Leucocarbo The Phalacrocoracidae family of birds is represented by over thirty species of cormorants and shags. ... Binomial name Phalacrocorax melanoleucos (Vieillot, 1817) The Little Pied Cormorant, Little Shag or Kawaupaka (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos) is a common Australasian waterbird, found around the coasts, islands, estuaries, and inland waters of Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Indonesia, and around the islands of the south-western Pacific and the... Binomial name Phalacrocorax melanoleucos (Vieillot, 1817) The Little Pied Cormorant, Little Shag or Kawaupaka (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos) is a common Australasian waterbird, found around the coasts, islands, estuaries, and inland waters of Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Indonesia, and around the islands of the south-western Pacific and the... Binomial name Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Vieillot, 1817) The Black-faced Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscescens), also known as the Black-faced Shag, is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1817) The Black-faced Cormorant (Phalacrocorax fuscescens), also known as the Black-faced Shag, is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. ... Binomial name Phalacrocorax varius (Gmelin, 1789) The Pied Cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius) is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. ... Binomial name Phalacrocorax varius (Gmelin, 1789) The Pied Cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius) is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. ... Binomial name Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Brandt, 1837) The Little Black Cormorant, Phalacrocorax sulcirostris, is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. ... Binomial name (Brandt, 1837) The Little Black Cormorant, Phalacrocorax sulcirostris, is a member of the cormorant family of seabirds. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), known in Australia as the Black Cormorant, is a widespread member of the cormorant family of seabirds. ... Binomial name Phalacrocorax carbo Linnaeus, 1758 The Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) is a widespread member of the cormorant family of seabirds. ... Binomial name (King, 1828) Synonyms Leucocarbo atriceps The Imperial Shag, (Phalacrocorax atriceps), also known as the Blue-Eyed Shag, and including the Antarctic Shag (among other subspecies) is a Cormorant native to many islands of the Southern Hemisphere. ... Binomial name (King, 1828) Synonyms Leucocarbo atriceps The Imperial Shag, (Phalacrocorax atriceps), also known as the Blue-Eyed Shag, and including the Antarctic Shag (among other subspecies) is a Cormorant native to many islands of the Southern Hemisphere. ...

Pelecanidae

Species Pelecanus occidentalis Pelecanus thagus Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Pelecanus onocrotalis Pelecanus crispus Pelecanus rufescens Pelecanus philippensis Pelecanus conspicillatus A pelican is any of several very large water birds with a distinctive pouch under the beak belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae. ... Binomial name Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck, 1824 The Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) is an unmistakable large water bird, widespread on the inland and coastal waters of Australia and New Guinea, also in Fiji, parts of Indonesia and as a vagrant to New Zealand. ... Binomial name Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck, 1824 The Australian Pelican or Goolayyalibee (Pelecanus conspicillatus) is an unmistakable large water bird, widespread on the inland and coastal waters of Australia and New Guinea, also in Fiji, parts of Indonesia and as a vagrant to New Zealand. ...

Fregatidae

Species There are five species in the order Fregatatidae, the frigatebirds. ... Binomial name Fregata minor (Gmelin, 1789) The Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor), also known as the Iwa, is a migratory seabird in the frigatebird family. ... Binomial name Fregata minor (Gmelin, 1789) The Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor), also known as the Iwa, is a migratory seabird in the frigatebird family. ... Binomial name Fregata ariel (Gray, 1845) The Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel is a species of frigatebird. ... Binomial name Fregata ariel (Gray, 1845) The Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel is a species of frigatebird. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1914 The Christmas Island frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi) is a frigatebird endemic to the Christmas Islands in the Indian Ocean. ... Binomial name Fregata andrewsi Mathews, 1914 Christmas Island Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi) is a frigatebird which breeds only on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean. ...

Ciconiiformes

Families Ardeidae Cochlearidae (the Boat-billed Heron) Balaenicipitidae (the Shoebill) Scopidae (the Hammerkop) Ciconiidae Threskiornithidae Cathartidae Traditionally, the order Ciconiiformes has included a variety of large, long-legged wading birds with large bills: storks, herons, egrets, ibises, spoonbills, and several others. ...

Ardeidae

Genera See text The Ardeidae family of birds is the heron, egret and bittern family of wading birds. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The White-faced Heron, Egretta novaehollandiae, (formerly Ardea novaehollandiae), often known incorrectly as the Grey Heron, is a common bird throughout most of Australasia, including New Guinea, the islands of Torres Strait, Indonesia, New Zealand, the islands of the sub-Antarctic, and all but the driest... Binomial name Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) The White-faced Heron, (Egretta novaehollandiae, formerly Ardea novaehollandiae) and often known incorrectly as the Grey Heron, is a common bird throughout most of Australasia, including New Guinea, the islands of Torres Strait, Indonesia, New Zealand, the islands of the sub-Antarctic, and all... Binomial name Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) The Little Egret, Egretta garzetta, is a small white heron. ... Binomial name Egretta garzetta Linnaeus, 1766 The Little Egret, Egretta garzetta, is a small white heron. ... Binomial name Egretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789) The Eastern Reef Egret, Egretta sacra, is a type of egret, coloured either white or dark grey. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Eastern Reef Egret, Egretta sacra also known as Pacific Reef Egret is a type of egret (a subclass of herons). ... Binomial name Ardea pacifica (Latham, 1801) The White-necked Heron, (Ardea pacifica), also known as the Pacific Heron, is found throughout Australia, except for the most arid regions, and is a vagrant to New Zealand and New Guinea. ... Binomial name Latham, 1801 The White-necked Heron, Ardea pacifica also known as the Pacific Heron is found throughout New Guinea and Australia, except for the most arid regions, and is a vagrant to New Zealand. ... Binomial name Ardea sumatrana Raffles, 1822 The Great-billed Heron, Ardea sumatrana is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, resident from southeast Asia to Papua New Guinea and Australia. ... Binomial name Raffles, 1822 The Great-billed Heron, Ardea sumatrana is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, resident from southeast Asia to Papua New Guinea and Australia. ... Binomial name Ardea picata (Gould, 1845) The Pied Heron, Ardea picata, is found in coastal and subcoastal areas of monsoonal northern Australia as well as some parts of Wallacea and New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1845) The Pied Heron, Ardea picata, is found in coastal and subcoastal areas of monsoonal northern Australia as well as some parts of Wallacea and New Guinea. ... Binomial name Casmerodius albus Linnaeus, 1758 The Great Egret (Casmerodius albus), also known as the Great White Egret, White Heron, or Common Egret, is a wading egret, found in most of the tropical and warmer temperate parts of the world, although it is very local in southern Europe and Asia. ... Binomial name Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 The Great Egret (Ardea alba), also known as the Great White Egret, White Heron, or Common Egret, is a wading egret, found in most of the tropical and warmer temperate parts of the world, although it is very local in southern Europe and Asia. ... Binomial name Egretta intermedia (Wagler), 1827) The Intermediate Egret (Egretta intermedia or Ardea intermedia) is a medium-sized heron. ... Binomial name (Wagler), 1827) Synonyms Egretta intermedia Mesophoyx intermedia The Intermediate Egret or Median[2], or Yellow-billed, Egret, (Ardea intermedia) is a medium-sized heron. ... Binomial name Bubulcus ibis Linnaeus, 1758 The Cattle Egret, (Bubulcus ibis), is a small white heron. ... Binomial name Bubulcus ibis Linnaeus, 1758 The Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis, is a small white heron. ... Binomial name Butorides striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Striated Heron (or Mangrove Heron or Little Heron), Butorides striatus, is a small heron. ... Binomial name Butorides striatus Linnaeus, 1758 The Striated Heron (or Mangrove Heron or Little Heron), Butorides striatus, is a small heron. ... Binomial name Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) The Black-crowned Night Heron (in Europe, often just Night Heron), Nycticorax nycticorax, is a medium-sized heron. ... Binomial name Nycticorax nycticorax Linnaeus, 1758 The Black-crowned Night Heron (in Europe, often just Night Heron), Nycticorax nycticorax, is a medium-sized heron. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 Subspecies (Gmelin, 1789) New Caledonian Nankeen Night Heron Vigors, 1831 Celebes Sea Nankeen Night Heron Vigors, 1839 Bonin Nankeen Night Heron (extinct) Ogilvie-Grant, 1888 Solomon Nankeen Night Heron Mathews, 1912 Common Nankeen Night Heron Mathews, 1926 Micronesian Nankeen Night Heron Synonyms Ardea caledonica Gmelin, 1789... Binomial name Gorsachius melanolophus The Malayan Night Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) is a medium-sized heron. ... Binomial name Raffles, 1822 The Malayan Night Heron, Gorsachius melanolophus also known as Malaysian Night Heron is a medium-sized heron. ... Binomial name Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Little Bittern, Ixobrychus minutus, is a very small bittern, 33-38 cm in length with a 49-58 cm wingspan. ... Binomial name Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Little Bittern, Ixobrychus minutus, is a very small bittern, 33-38 cm in length with a 49-58 cm wingspan. ... Binomial name Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin,, 1789) The Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) is a small bittern. ... Binomial name Ixobrychus sinensis Gmelin, 1789 The Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) is a small bittern. ... Binomial name Ixobrychus flavicollis (Latham,, 1790) The Black Bittern, Ixobrychus flavicollis, is a bittern. ... Binomial name Ixobrychus flavicollis Latham, 1790 The Black Bittern, Ixobrychus flavicollis, is a bittern. ... Binomial name Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827) The Australasian Bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus, also known as the Brown Bittern, is found in south-western and south-eastern Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Ouvea. ... Binomial name Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827) Painting by John Gould The Australasian Bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus, also known as the Brown Bittern, is found in south-western and south-eastern Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Ouvea. ...

Threskiornithidae

Subfamilies Threskionithinae Plateinae The family Threskiornithidae includes about 30 species of large terrestrial and wading birds, falling into two subfamilies, the ibises and the spoonbills. ... Binomial name Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. ... Binomial name Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766) The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a wading bird in the ibis family Threskiornithidae. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name Threskiornis molucca Cuvier, 1829 The Australian White Ibis (Threskiornis molucca) is a wading bird of the ibis family Threskiornithidae. ... Binomial name Threskiornis spinicollis (Jameson, 1835) The Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis can be found throughout Australia. ... Binomial name Jameson, 1835 The Straw-necked Ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis, can be found throughout Australia, New Guinea, and parts of Indonesia. ... Binomial name Platalea regia Gould, 1838 Painting by John Gould The Royal Spoonbill, Platalea regia occurs in intertidal flats and shallows of fresh and saltwater wetlands in Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Royal Spoonbill, Platalea regia occurs in intertidal flats and shallows of fresh and saltwater wetlands in Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. ... Binomial name Platalea flavipes Gould, 1838 The Yellow-billed Spoonbill (Platalea flavipes) occurs in shallows of fresh wetlands and occasionally on dry pasture. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Yellow-billed Spoonbill (Platalea flavipes) occurs in shallows of fresh wetlands and occasionally on dry pasture. ...

Ciconiidae

Genera Mycteria Anastomus Ciconia Ephippiorhynchus Jabiru Leptoptilos The storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long stout bills. ... Binomial name Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Latham, 1790 The Black-necked Stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. ... Binomial name Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Latham, 1790) The Black-necked Stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. ...

Phoenicopteriformes

For the American doo-wop group, best known for I Only Have Eyes for You (1959), see The Flamingos. ...

Phoenicopteridae

For the American doo-wop group, best known for I Only Have Eyes for You (1959), see The Flamingos. ... Binomial name Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 Synonyms Phoenicopterus antiquorum The Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is the most widespread species of the flamingo family. ... Binomial name Phoenicopterus ruber Linnaeus, 1758 The Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) is a large species of flamingo (120-140 cm) closely related to Greater Flamingo and Chilean Flamingo, with which it is sometimes considered conspecific. ... Vagrancy is a phenomenon in biology whereby individual animals appear well outside their normal range; individual animals which exhibit vagrancy are known as vagrants. ...

Falconiformes

Families Accipitridae Pandionidae Falconidae Sagittariidae The order Falconiformes is a group of about 290 species of birds that include the diurnal birds of prey. ...

Accipitridae

Subfamilies Elaninae Perninae Milvinae Accipitrinae Buteoninae Aegypiinae Circinae Circaetinae The Accipitridae is one of the two main families within the order Falconiformes (the diurnal birds of prey). ... Binomial name Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Osprey, Pandion haliaetus is a medium-large raptor which is a specialist fish-eater with a worldwide distribution. ... Binomial name Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is a medium large raptor which is a specialist fish-eater with a worldwide distribution. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Pacific Baza, Aviceda subcristata, also known as the Crested Hawk, is a slender, medium-sized hawk with a distinctive crest. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Pacific Baza, Aviceda subcristata, also known as the Crested Hawk, is a slender, medium-sized hawk with a distinctive crest. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris) is a small raptor found in open habitat throughout Australia. ... Binomial name Elanus axillaris (Latham, 1802) The Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris) is a small raptor found in open habitat throughout Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1842) The Letter-winged Kite (Elanus scriptus) is a small, rare and irruptive Australian raptor with a core range in central Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1842) The Letter-winged Kite (Elanus scriptus) is a small, rare and irruptive Australian raptor with a core range in central Australia. ... Square-tailed Kites have a 6 by 6 inch scquare of feathers on their tails --67. ... Binomial name The Square-tailed Kite, Lophoictinia isura, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles and harriers. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Black-breasted Buzzard (Hamirostra melanosternon), or Black-breasted Kite, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae and the monotypic genus Hamirostra. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Black-breasted Buzzard (Hamirostra melanosternon), or Black-breasted Kite, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae and the monotypic genus Hamirostra. ... Binomial name Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) The Black Kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards, and harriers. ... Binomial name Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) The Black Kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. ... Binomial name Haliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818) The Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus is found throughout Australia. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus) is a medium-sized diurnal raptor found throughout Australia (including coastal islands), New Caledonia and much of New Guinea (excluding the central mountains and the northwest). ... Binomial name Haliastur indus Boddaert, 1783 The Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. ... Binomial name Haliastur indus Boddaert, 1783 The Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards and harriers. ... Binomial name Haliaeetus leucogaster Gmelin, 1788 The White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards and harriers. ... Binomial name Haliaeetus leucogaster Gmelin, 1788 The White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards and harriers. ... Binomial name Jardine & Selby, 1828 The Spotted Harrier, Circus assimilis, also known as the Smoke Hawk, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name Jardine & Selby, 1828 The Spotted Harrier, Circus assimilis, also known as the Smoke Hawk, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Circus spilonotus Kaup, 1847 Circus approximans Peale, 1848 The Marsh Harriers are birds of prey of the harrier subfamily. ... Binomial name Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Circus spilonotus Kaup, 1847 Circus approximans Peale, 1848 The Marsh Harriers are birds of prey of the harrier subfamily. ... Binomial name Accipiter fasciatus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Brown Goshawk, Accipiter fasciatus, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Brown Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae found in Australia and surrounding islands. ... Binomial name Accipiter novaehollandiae (Gmelin, 1788) The Grey Goshawk, Accipiter novaehollandiae, the white morph of which is also known as the White Goshawk, is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The Grey Goshawk, Accipiter novaehollandiae, the white morph of which is known as the White Goshawk, is a strongly built, medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name Accipiter cirrhocephalus (Vieillot, 1817) The Collared Sparrowhawk, Accipiter cirrhocephalus, is a small, slim bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1817 The Collared Sparrowhawk, Accipiter cirrocephalus is a small, slim bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name Erythrotriorchis radiatus (Latham, 1802) The Red Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis radiatus) is probably the rarest Australian bird of prey. ... Binomial name Erythrotriorchis radiatus (Latham, 1802) The Red Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis radiatus) is probably the rarest Australian bird of prey. ... Binomial name Aquila gurneyi Gray, 1860 Gurney’s Eagle, Aquila gurneyi, is a large eagle in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name Gray, 1860 Gurney’s Eagle, Aquila gurneyi, is a large eagle in the family Accipitridae. ... Binomial name Aquila audax (Latham, 1802) The Wedge-tailed Eagle or Eaglehawk (Aquila audax) is a very large Australasian raptor and the most common of all the worlds large eagles. ... Binomial name Aquila audax (Latham, 1802) The Wedge-tailed Eagle or Arrawa (Aquila audax) is a very large Australasian raptor and the most common of all the worlds large eagles. ... Little Eagle is a census-designated place (CDP) in Corson County, South Dakota, United States. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) Synonyms Hieraaetus morphnoides Comparative morphology of Haasts Eagle with its closest living relative the Little Eagle. ...

Falconidae

Genera Daptrius Phalcoboenus Polyborus Milvago Herpetotheres Micrastur Spiziapteryx Polihierax Microhierax Falco The family Falconidae includes about 60 species of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. ... Binomial name Falco berigora Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Brown Falcon, Falco berigora, is different from other falcons in that it has broader wings and longer legs. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 Synonyms Asturaetus furcillatus De Vis, 1906 Plioaetus furcillatus (De Vis, 1906) The Brown Falcon, Falco berigora, is a member of the falcon genus found in the drier regions of Australia. ... Binomial name Falco longipennis Swainson, 1837 The Australian Hobby or Little Falcon (Falco longipennis) is a falcon found mainly in Australia. ... Binomial name Swainson, 1837 The Australian Hobby or Little Falcon (Falco longipennis) is a falcon found mainly in Australia. ... Binomial name Falco hypoleucos Gould, 1841 The Grey Falcon, Falco hypoleucos, is a rare medium-sized falcon, one of the enigmatic ‘mystery’ birds of Australia, neither easily nor predictably seen. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Grey Falcon, Falco hypoleucos, is a rare medium-sized falcon, one of the enigmatic ‘mystery’ birds of Australia, neither easily nor predictably seen. ... Binomial name Falco subniger Gray, 1843 The Black Falcon (Falco subniger) is a medium-large falcon that lives only in Australia. ... Binomial name Gray, 1843 The Black Falcon (Falco subniger) is a medium-large falcon that lives only in Australia. ... Binomial name Tunstall, 1771 Global range (shaded green, dark dots on islands) The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), occasionally known in North America as the Duck Hawk, is a medium-sized falcon about the size of a large crow: 380–530 millimetres (15–21 in) long. ... Binomial name Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771 The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) is a medium-sized falcon about the size of a large crow: 38-53 cm (15 to 21 inches) long. ... Binomial name Falco cenchroides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Nankeen Kestrel, Falco cenchroides, is one of the smallest falcons, and unlike many, does not rely on speed to catch its prey. ... Binomial name Falco cenchroides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Nankeen Kestrel, Falco cenchroides, is one of the smallest falcons, and unlike many, does not rely on speed to catch its prey. ...

Gruiformes

Families †Gastornithidae Aramidae Psophiidae Rallidae Heliornithidae Rhynochetidae †Aptornithidae Eurypigidae Cariamidae Otidae Gruidae †Phorusrhacidae The diverse order Gruiformes contains about 12 bird families with, on first sight, little in common. ...

Gruidae

Genera Grus Anthropoides Balearica Bugeranus Cranes are large, long-legged and long-necked birds of the order Gruiformes, and family Gruidae. ... Binomial name Grus antigone Linnaeus, 1758 The Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) is a resident breeding bird in northern India, Nepal, Southeast Asia and Queensland, Australia. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Grus antigone antigone (Indian Sarus Crane) Grus antigone sharpei (Indochina or Burmese Sarus Crane, Sharpes Crane) Grus antigone gillae (Australian Sarus Crane) Grus antigone luzonica (Luzon Sarus Crane - extinct) Synonyms Ardea antigone Linnaeus, 1758 Grus sharpei The Sarus Crane, Grus antigone is an all... Binomial name (Perry, 1810) The Brolga (Grus rubicunda) is a bird in the crane family. ... Binomial name (Perry, 1810) The Brolga (Grus rubicunda), formerly known as the Native Companion, is a bird in the crane family. ...

Rallidae

Genera Sarothrura Himantornis Canirallus Coturnicops Micropygia Rallina Anurolimnas Laterallus Nesoclopeus Gallirallus Rallus Lewinia Dryolimnas Crex Rougetius Aramidopsis Atlantisia Aramides Amaurolimnas Gymnocrex Amaurornis Porzana Aenigmatolimnas Cyanolimnas Neocrex Pardirallus Eulabeornis Habroptila Megacrex Gallicrex Porphyrio Gallinula Fulica The family Rallidae is a large group of small to medium-sized birds which includes the... Binomial name Gray, 1858 The Red-necked Crake (Rallina tricolor) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Gray, 1858 The Red-necked Crake (Rallina tricolor) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name (Raffles, 1822) The Red-legged Crake (Rallina fasciata) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name (Raffles, 1822) The Red-legged Crake (Rallina fasciata) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Gallirallus philippensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Buff-banded Rail, Gallirallus philippensis is a distinctively coloured, highly dispersive, medium-sized rail of the family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1766 Synonyms Rallus philippensis The Buff-banded Rail, Gallirallus philippensis is a distinctively coloured, highly dispersive, medium-sized rail of the family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Gallirallus sylvestris Sclater, 1869 The Lord Howe Island Rail, Gallirallus sylvestris, also known as the Lord Howe Rail or the Lord Howe Woodhen, is a flightless bird of the rail family (Rallidae). ... Binomial name Gallirallus sylvestris Sclater, 1869 The Lord Howe Island Rail, Gallirallus sylvestris, also known as the Lord Howe Rail or popularly in Australia as the Lord Howe Island Woodhen, is a flightless bird of the rail family (Rallidae). ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1831) Synonyms Rallus pectoralis Temminck, 1831 The Lewins Rail (Lewinia pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1831) Synonyms Rallus pectoralis Temminck, 1831 The Lewins Rail (Lewinia pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name (Meyen, 1834) The Bush-hen (Amaurornis olivacea) or Plain Bush-hen is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name (Meyen, 1834) The Bush-hen (Amaurornis olivacea) or Plain Bush-hen is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769) The White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Pennant, 1769 The White-breasted Waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Porzana pusilla Pallas, 1776 The Baillons Crake (Porzana pusilla) is a very small waterbird of the family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Porzana pusilla (Pallas, 1776) The Baillons Crake (Porzana pusilla) is a very small waterbird of the family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Australian Crake (Porzana fluminea) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Australian Crake (Porzana fluminea) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name Porzana fusca Linnaeus, 1766 The Ruddy-breasted Crake or Ruddy Crake (Porzana fusca) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1766 The Ruddy-breasted Crake (Porzana fusca), or Ruddy Crake, is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Spotless Crake (Porzana tabuensis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Spotless Crake (Porzana tabuensis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1819) The White-browed Crake (Porzana cinerea) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1819) The White-browed Crake (Porzana cinerea) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844 The Chestnut Rail (Eulabeornis castaneoventris) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844 The Chestnut Rail (Eulabeornis castaneoventris) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. ... Binomial name Gallicrex cinerea (Gmelin, 1789) The Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Watercock Gallicrex cinerea is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Porphyrio porphyrio Linnaeus, 1758 The Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), also known as the African Purple Swamphen or Purple Moorhen or Purple Gallinule, is a large bird in the family Rallidae. ... Binomial name Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) The Purple Swamphen, Purple Gallinule or Pukeko, Porphyrio porphyrio, is a large bird in the family Rallidae. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Lord Howe Swamphen, or White Gallinule, (Porphyrio albus) was a large bird in the family Rallidae. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Lord Howe Swamphen, or White Gallinule, (Porphyrio albus) was a large bird in the family Rallidae. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Gallinula tenebrosa Gould, 1846 The Dusky Moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa) is a bird in the rail family which occurs in Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1846 The Dusky Moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa) is a bird in the rail family which occurs in Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 Range in blue The Black-tailed Native-hen, (Gallinula ventralis), is a rail native to Australia and New Zealand. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 Range in blue The Black-tailed Native-hen, (Gallinula ventralis), is a rail native to Australia and New Zealand. ... Binomial name Gallinula mortierii The Tasmanian Native-hen (Gallinula mortierii) is a flightless water hen, one of twelve species of birds endemic to Tasmania. ... Binomial name The Tasmanian Native-hen (Gallinula mortierii) is a flightless water hen, one of twelve species of birds endemic to Tasmania. ... Binomial name Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Fulica prior The Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra), or just Coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. ... Binomial name Fulica atra (Linnaeus, 1758) The Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra), or just Coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. ...

Otididae

Genera See text Bustards are large terrestrial birds mainly associated with dry open country and steppes in the Old World. ... Binomial name Ardeotis australis (Gray, 1829) The Australian Bustard, Ardeotis australis, is a large ground bird of grassland, woodland and open agricultural country across northern Australia and southern New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Gray, 1829) The Australian Bustard, Ardeotis australis, is a large ground bird of grassland, woodland and open agricultural country across northern Australia and southern New Guinea. ...

Turniciformes

The buttonquails or hemipodes are a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. ...

Turnicidae

The buttonquails or hemipodes are a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1815) The Red-backed Button-quail (Turnix maculosus) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1815) The Red-backed Button-quail (Turnix maculosus) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Little Button-quail (Turnix velox) is a button-quail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Little Button-quail (Turnix velox) is a button-quail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Red-chested Buttonquail (Turnix pyrrhothorax) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Red-chested Buttonquail (Turnix pyrrhothorax) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Chestnut-backed Button-quail (Turnix castanotus) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Chestnut-backed Button-quail (Turnix castanotus) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. ... Binomial name (Robinson, 1900) The Buff-breasted Buttonquail is the largest and possibly the rarest of the buttonquail. ... Binomial name Turnix olivei (Robinson, 1900) The Buff-breasted Buttonquail is the largest and possibly the rarest of the buttonquail. ... Binomial name Turnix varia (Latham, 1801) The Painted Button-quail (Turnix varia) is about 19-20 cm long. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Painted Buttonquail (Turnix varia) is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Black-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix melanogaster) is a rare buttonquail endemic to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Black-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix melanogaster) is a rare buttonquail endemic to eastern Australia. ...

Charadriiformes

Families Thinocoridae Pedionomidae Scolopacidae Rostratulidae Jacanidae Chionididae Burhinidae Haematopodidae Recurvirostridae Ibidorhynchidae Charadriidae Pluvianellidae Dromadidae Glareolidae Stercorariidae Rhynchopidae Laridae Sternidae Alcidae Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds. ...

Pedionomidae

Binomial name Pedionomus torquatus Gould, 1841 The Plains Wanderer, Pedionomus torquatus, is a unique member of the gamebird order Galliformes, and this bird is put in a family of its own. ... Binomial name Pedionomus torquatus Gould, 1841 The Plains Wanderer, Pedionomus torquatus, is a unique member of the gamebird order Galliformes, and this bird is put in a family of its own. ... Binomial name Pedionomus torquatus Gould, 1841 The Plains Wanderer, Pedionomus torquatus, is a unique bird and is put in a family of its own. ...

Scolopacidae

Genera Actitis Aphriza Arenaria Bartramia Calidris Catoptrophorus Coenocorypha Eurynorhynchus Gallinago Heterosceles Limicola Limnodromus Limosa Limnocryptes Numenius Steganopus Phalaropus Philomachus Prosobonia Scolopax Tringa Tryngites Xenus The Scolopacidae are a large family of waders, (known as shorebirds in North America). ... Binomial name Gallinago hardwickii (Gray, 1831) Lathams Snipe, Gallinago hardwickii, also known as Japanese Snipe, is a medium-sized (length 29-33 cm, wingspan 50-54 cm, weight 150-230 gm), long-billed, migratory wader. ... Binomial name (Gray, 1831) Lathams Snipe, Gallinago hardwickii, also known as Japanese Snipe, is a medium-sized (length 29-33 cm, wingspan 50-54 cm, weight 150-230 gm), long-billed, migratory wader. ... Binomial name Bonaparte, 1831 The Pintail Snipe, Gallinago stenura, also known as the Pin-tailed Snipe, is a small stocky wader. ... Binomial name Bonaparte, 1831 The Pintail Snipe, Gallinago stenura, also known as the Pin-tailed Snipe, is a small stocky wader. ... Binomial name Gallinago megala Swinhoe, 1861 Swinhoes Snipe, Gallinago megala, also known as Forest Snipe or Chinese Snipe, is a medium-sized (length 27-29 cm, wingspan 38-44 cm, weight 120 gm), long-billed, migratory wader. ... Binomial name Swinhoe, 1861 Swinhoes Snipe, Gallinago megala, also known as Forest Snipe or Chinese Snipe, is a medium-sized (length 27-29 cm, wingspan 38-44 cm, weight 120 gm), long-billed, migratory wader. ... Binomial name Limosa limosa (Linnaeus, 1758) Distribution of Black-tailed Godwit: blue=winter- and staging area, yellow=breeding area, green=both, resident The Black-tailed Godwit, Limosa limosa, is a large shorebird. ... Binomial name Limosa limosa (Linnaeus, 1758) The Black-tailed Godwit, Limosa limosa, is a large shorebird. ... Binomial name Limosa haemastica (Linnaeus, 1758) The Hudsonian Godwit, Limosa haemastica, is a large shorebird. ... Binomial name Limosa haemastica (Linnaeus, 1758) The Hudsonian Godwit, Limosa haemastica, is a large shorebird. ... Binomial name Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) The Bar-tailed Godwit, Limosa lapponica, is a large shorebird. ... Binomial name Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) The Bar-tailed Godwit, Limosa lapponica, is a large shorebird. ... Binomial name Numenius minutus Gould, 1841 The Little Curlew, Numenius minutus, is a wader in the large bird family Scolopacidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Little Curlew, Numenius minutus, is a wader in the large bird family Scolopacidae. ... Binomial name Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae. ... Binomial name Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae. ... Binomial name Numenius madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766) The Far Eastern Curlew or Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) is a large shorebird most similar in appearance to the Long-billed Curlew, but slightly larger. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1766) The Far Eastern Curlew or Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) is a large shorebird most similar in appearance to the Long-billed Curlew, but slightly larger. ... Binomial name Bartramia longicauda (Bechstein, 1812) The Upland Sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, is a large shorebird, closely related to the curlews. ... Binomial name Bartramia longicauda (Bechstein, 1812) The Upland Sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, is a large shorebird, closely related to the curlews. ... Binomial name Tringa erythropus (Pallas, 1764) The Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. ... Binomial name Tringa erythropus (Pallas, 1764) The Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. ... Binomial name Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758) They have really long beaks for sticking them up the anus of another bird The Common Redshank or Redshank (Tringa totanus) is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. ... Binomial name Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Common Redshank or Redshank (Tringa totanus) is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. ... Binomial name Tringa stagnatalis (Bechstein, 1803) The Marsh Sandpiper, Tringa stagnatalis, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Tringa stagnatalis (Bechstein, 1803) The Marsh Sandpiper, Tringa stagnatalis, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) The Greenshank, Tringa nebularia, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. ... Binomial name Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) The Greenshank, Tringa nebularia, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. ... Binomial name Tringa flavipes Gmelin, 1789 The Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, is a medium-sized shorebird similar in appearance to the larger Greater Yellowlegs. ... Binomial name Tringa flavipes (Gmelin, 1789) The Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, is a medium-sized shorebird similar in appearance to the larger Greater Yellowlegs. ... Binomial name Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 The Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 The Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Tringa ochropus Linnaeus, 1758 The Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Tringa ochropus Linnaeus, 1758 The Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Xenus cinereus (Güldenstädt, 1775) The Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus), is a small wader and the only member of the genus Xenus (Kaup, 1829). ... Binomial name Xenus cinereus (Güldenstädt,, 1775) The Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus), is a small wader and the only member of the genus Xenus (Kaup, 1829). ... Binomial name Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) The Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) The Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos, is a small wader,18 - 20 cm long with a 32-35 cm wingspan. ... Binomial name Heteroscelus brevipes (Vieillot, 1816) The Grey-tailed Tattler, Heteroscelus brevipes is a small wader. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1816) Synonyms Heteroscelus brevipes The Grey-tailed Tattler, Tringa brevipes (formerly Heteroscelus brevipes: Pereira & Baker, 2005; Banks , 2006), is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Tringa incana (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Heteroscelus incanus The Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana, formerly Heteroscelus incanus) [1] is a medium-sized wading bird. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Heteroscelus incanus The Wandering Tattler, Tringa incana (formerly Heteroscelus incanus: Pereira & Baker, 2005; Banks , 2006), is a medium-sized wading bird. ... Genera Arenaria Turnstones are two birds species, the Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), and the Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala). ... Genera Arenaria Turnstones are two birds species, the Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), and the Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala). ... Binomial name Limnodromus semipalmatus (Blyth, 1848) The Asiatic Dowitcher, Limnodromus semipalmatus, is a rare medium-large wader. ... Binomial name (Blyth, 1848) The Asiatic Dowitcher, Limnodromus semipalmatus, is a rare medium-large wader. ... Binomial name Limnodromus griseus (Gmelin, 1789) The Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, is a medium-sized shorebird of the family Scolopacidae. ... Binomial name Limnodromus griseus (Gmelin, 1789) The Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, is a medium-sized shorebird of the family Scolopacidae. ... Binomial name Calidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821) The Great Knot, Calidris tenuirostris, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Horsfield, 1821 The Great Knot, Calidris tenuirostris, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris canutus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red Knot, Calidris canutus (just Knot in Europe), is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Calidris canutus Linnaeus, 1758 The Red Knot, Calidris canutus (just Knot in Europe), is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Calidris alba Pallas, 1764 The Sanderling, Calidris alba is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris alba Pallas, 1764 The Sanderling, Calidris alba is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) The Little Stint, Calidris minuta, is a very small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris minuta Leisler, 1812 The Little Stint, Calidris minuta, is a very small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris ruficollis Pallas, 1776 Synonyms Erolia ruficollis The Red-necked Stint, Calidris or Erolia ruficollis, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Pallas, 1776 Synonyms Erolia ruficollis The Red-necked Stint, Calidris or Erolia ruficollis, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris minutilla (Vieillot, 1819) The Long-toed Stint, Calidris minutilla, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1819 Synonyms Erolia subminuta The Long-toed Stint, Calidris or Erolia subminuta, is a small wader bird. ... Binomial name Calidris fuscicollis (Vieillot, 1819) The White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Calidris fuscicollis Vieillot, 1819 The White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Calidris bairdii Coues, 1861 The Bairds Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Calidris bairdii Coues, 1861 The Bairds Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Calidris melanotos (Vieillot, 1819) The Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris melanotos Vieillot, 1819 The Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris acuminata Horsfield, 1821 The Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Calidris acuminata, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Horsfield, 1821 The Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Calidris acuminata (but see below) is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758) The Dunlin, Calidris alpina, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris alpina Linnaeus, 1758 The Dunlin, Calidris alpina, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris ferruginea Pontoppidan, 1763 Synonyms Erolia ferruginea Vieillot, 1816 The Curlew Sandpiper, Erolia or Calidris ferruginea, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris ferruginea Pontoppidan, 1763 The Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea is a small wader. ... Binomial name Calidris himantopus (Bonaparte, 1826) The Stilt Sandpiper, Calidris himantopus, previously Micropalama himantopus, is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name (Bonaparte, 1826) The Stilt Sandpiper, Micropalmata himantopus or Calidris himantopus, is a small shorebird; it bears some resemblance to the smaller calidrid sandpipers or stints. DNA sequence information is incapable to determine on whether it should be placed in Calidris or maintained in the monotypic genus Micropalmata (Thomas... Binomial name Tryngites subruficollis (Vieillot, 1819) The Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis, is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Tryngites subruficollis (Vieillot,, 1819) The Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis, is a small shorebird. ... Binomial name Limicola falcinellus (Pontoppidan, 1763) The Broad-billed Sandpiper, Limicola falcinellus, is a small wading bird. ... Binomial name Limicola falcinellus (Pontopiddan,, 1763) The Broad-billed Sandpiper, Limicola falcinellus, is a small wader. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) Satellite male with white ruff The Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) is a medium-sized wader. ... For other meanings, see Ruff (disambiguation) Binomial name Philomachus pugnax (Linnaeus,, 1758) The Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) is a medium-sized wader. ... Binomial name Phalaropus tricolor (Vieillot, 1819) The Wilsons Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Phalaropus tricolor (Vieillot, 1819) The Wilsons Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Phalaropus lobatus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Phalaropus lobatus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus, is a small wader. ... Binomial name Phalaropus fulicaria (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red Phalarope (called Grey Phalarope in Europe), Phalaropus fulicaria, is a small wader. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red Phalarope (called Grey Phalarope in Europe), Phalaropus fulicaria, is a small wader. ...

Rostratulidae

Species Rostralata benghalensis Nycticryptes semicollaris Painted snipe are distinctive waders placed together in their own family Rostratulidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Australian Painted Snipe (Rostratula australis) is a medium-sized, long-billed, distinctively patterned wader. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Australian Painted Snipe (Rostratula australis) is a medium-sized, long-billed, distinctively patterned wader. ...

Jacanidae

Genera Microparra Actophilornis Irediparra Hydrophasianus Metopidius Jacana The Jacanas are a group of tropical waders in the family Jacanidae. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1828) The Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea), also known as the Lotusbird or Lilytrotter, is the only species of jacana in the genus Irediparra. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1828) The Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea), also known as the Lotusbird or Lilytrotter, is the only species of jacana in the genus Irediparra. ... Binomial name Hydrophasianus chirurgus (Scopoli, 1786) The Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Hydrophasianus chirurgus, is a jacana. ... Binomial name (Scopoli, 1786) The Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus) is a jacana in the monotypic genus Hydrophasianus. ...

Chionididae

The sheathbills are a small family of birds confined to Antarctic regions. ... Binomial name Hartlaub, 1841 The Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor), also known as the Lesser Sheathbill or Paddy, is one of only two species of sheathbills, aberrant shorebirds which are terrestrial scavengers of subantarctic islands. ... Binomial name Hartlaub, 1841 The Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor), also known as the Lesser Sheathbill or Paddy, is one of only two species of sheathbills, aberrant shorebirds which are terrestrial scavengers of subantarctic islands. ...

Burhinidae

Genera Burhinus Esacus The stone-curlews or thick-knees are a group of largely tropical waders in the family Burhinidae. ... Binomial name Burhinus grallarius Latham, 1802 The Bush Stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius) is a large, ground-dwelling bird endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Bush Stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius) is a large, ground-dwelling bird endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Esacus giganteus Wagler, 1829 Light green shows distribution of E. neglectus. ... Binomial name Wagler, 1829 Light green shows distribution of E. giganteus. ...

Haematopodidae

Genus Haematopus Linnaeus 1758 The Oystercatchers are a group of waders; they form the family Haematopodidae, which has a single genus, Haematopus. ... Binomial name Haematopus longirostris Vieillot, 1817 The Pied Oystercatcher, Haematopus longirostris, is a species of oystercatcher. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1817 The Pied Oystercatcher, Haematopus longirostris, is a species of oystercatcher. ... Binomial name Haematopus fuliginosus Gould, 1845 The Sooty Oystercatcher, Haematopus fuliginosus, is a species of oystercatcher. ... Binomial name Gould, 1845 The Sooty Oystercatcher, Haematopus fuliginosus, is a species of oystercatcher. ... Binomial name Martens,GH, 1897 The South Island Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus finschi), often contracted to the acronym SIPO (to rhyme with “typo”), is one of the two common oystercatchers found in New Zealand. ... Binomial name Martens,GH, 1897 The South Island Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus finschi), often contracted to the acronym SIPO (to rhyme with “typo”), is one of the two common oystercatchers found in New Zealand. ...

Recurvirostridae

Species Recurvirostra avosetta Recurvirostra americana Recurvirostra novaehollandiae Recurvirostra andina Himantopus himantopus Himantopus mexicanus Himantopus novaezelandiae Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Recurvirostridae is a family of birds in the wader suborder Charadrii. ... Binomial name Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Hawaiian Stilt Black-necked Stilt The Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, is a large wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae. ... Binomial name Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Hawaiian Stilt Black-necked Stilt The Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, is a large wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae. ... Binomial name Cladorhynchus leucocephalus (Vieillot, 1816) The Banded Stilt, Cladorhynchus leucocephalus, is a stilt. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1816) The Banded Stilt, Cladorhynchus leucocephalus, is a stilt. ... Binomial name Recurvirostra novaehollandiae (Vieillot, 1816) The Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) is a water bird found throughout Australia, except for the northern parts of the Northern Territory. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1816) The Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) is a water bird found throughout Australia, except for the northern parts of the Northern Territory. ...

Charadriidae

The bird family Charadriidae includes the plovers, dotterels, and lapwings, about 64 to 66 species in all. ... Binomial name Pluvialis fulva (Gmelin, 1789) The Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) is a medium-sized plover. ... Binomial name Pluvialis fulva (Gmelin, 1789) The Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) is a medium-sized plover. ... Binomial name Pluvialis squatarola (Linnaeus, 1758) The Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola), known as the Black-bellied Plover in North America, is a medium-sized plover. ... Binomial name Pluvialis squatarola (Linnaeus, 1758) The Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola), known as the Black-bellied Plover in North America, is a medium-sized plover. ... Binomial name Charadrius hiaticula (Linnaeus, 1758) The Ringed Plover, Charadrius hiaticula, is a small plover. ... Binomial name Charadrius hiaticula (Linnaeus, 1758) The Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula is a small plover. ... Binomial name Charadrius dubius (Scopoli, 1786) The Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) is a small plover. ... Binomial name Charadrius dubius (Scopoli, 1786) The Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) is a small plover. ... Binomial name Charadrius alexandrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies The Kentish Plover, Charadrius alexandrinus, is a small wader in the plover bird family. ... Binomial name Charadrius alexandrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies The Kentish Plover, Charadrius alexandrinus, is a small wader in the plover bird family. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1822 The Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus), also known as the Red-capped Dotterel, is a small plover closely related to the Kentish Plover. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1822 The Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus), also known as the Red-capped Dotterel, is a small plover closely related to the Kentish Plover. ... Binomial name Charadrius bicinctus Jardine & Selby, 1827 The Double-banded Plover, Charadrius bicinctus, is a small wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Jardine & Selby, 1827 The Double-banded Plover (Charadrius bicinctus), known as the Banded Dotterel in New Zealand, is a small (18 cm) wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Charadrius mongolus (Pallas, 1776) Subspecies The Lesser Sand Plover, Charadrius mongolus, is a small wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Charadrius mongolus (Pallas, 1776) Subspecies The Lesser Sand Plover, Charadrius mongolus, is a small wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Charadrius leschenaultii (Lesson, 1826) The Greater Sand Plover, Charadrius leschenaultii, is a small wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Charadrius leschenaultii (Lesson, 1826) The Greater Sand Plover, Charadrius leschenaultii, is a small wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Charadrius asiaticus (Pallas, 1773) The Caspian Plover (Charadrius asiaticus) is a wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Charadrius asiaticus (Pallas, 1773) The Caspian Plover (Charadrius asiaticus) is a wader in the plover family of birds. ... Binomial name Gould, 1848 The Oriental Plover , Charadrius veredus , also known as the Oriental Dotterel , is a medium-sized Charadriine plover closely related to the Caspian Plover. ... Binomial name Gould, 1848 The Oriental Plover , Charadrius veredus , also known as the Oriental Dotterel , is a medium-sized Charadriine plover closely related to the Caspian Plover. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Inland Dotterel , Charadrius australis , also known as the Australian Dotterel and sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Peltohyas, is a medium-sized Charadriine plover. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Inland Dotterel , Charadrius australis , also known as the Australian Dotterel and sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Peltohyas, is a medium-sized Charadriine plover. ... Binomial name Elseyornis melanops (Vieillot, 1818) The Black-fronted Dotterel (Elseyornis melanops) is a small, slender plover, widespread throughout most of Australia and New Zealand. ... Binomial name Elseyornis melanops (Vieillot, 1818) The Black-fronted Dotterel (Elseyornis melanops) is a small, slender plover, widespread throughout most of Australia and New Zealand. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Charadrius rubricollis Gmelin, 1789 The Hooded Plover (Thinornis rubricollis) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Synonyms Charadrius rubricollis Gmelin, 1789 The Hooded Plover (Thinornis rubricollis) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Red-kneed Dotterel, Erythrogonys cinctus, is a long-legged, medium-sized (length 17-20 cm, wingspan 33-38 cm, weight 40-55 g) plover in a monotypic genus in the subfamily Vanellinae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Red-kneed Dotterel, Erythrogonys cinctus, is a long-legged, medium-sized (length 17-20 cm, wingspan 33-38 cm, weight 40-55 g) plover in a monotypic genus in the subfamily Vanellinae. ... Binomial name Vanellus tricolor {{{author}}}, {{{date}}} The Banded Lapwing (Vanellus tricolor) is a small to medium sized wader which belongs to the plover familly. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Banded Lapwing (Vanellus tricolor) is a small to medium sized wader which belongs to the plover family. ... Binomial name Vanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) Subspecies The Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) (aka Tasmanian Plover) is a large, common and conspicuous bird native to Australia, particularly the northern and eastern parts of the continent. ... Binomial name Vanellus miles Boddaert, 1783 The Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) is a large, common and conspicuous bird native to Australia, particularly the northern and eastern parts of the continent. ... Binomial name Vanellus cinereus (Blyth, 1842) The Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus is a lapwing species found in winter on coasts in South and South-east Asia. ... Binomial name (Blyth, 1842) The Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus is a lapwing species which breeds in northeast China and Japan. ...

Glareolidae

Genera Pratincoles Stiltia Glareola Coursers Pluvianus Cursorius Rhinoptilus Glareolidae is a family of birds in the wader suborder Charadri. ... Binomial name Glareola maldivarum Forster, 1795 The Oriental Pratincole, Glareola maldivarum, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae. ... Binomial name Forster, 1795 The Oriental Pratincole, Glareola maldivarum, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1816) The Australian Pratincole (Stiltia isabella) is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1816) The Australian Pratincole (Stiltia isabella) is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family. ...

Laridae

Genera Pagophila Larus Rissa Creagus Xema Rhodostethia Gulls are seabirds in the family Laridae and subfamily Lari. ... Binomial name Catharacta antarctica Brooke, 1978 The Brown Skua (Catharacta antartica) is often referred to as Antarctic Skua (or vice versa); the taxonomy of Skuas is still a matter of dispute. ... Binomial name Brooke, 1978 The Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica) is often referred to as Antarctic Skua (or vice versa); the taxonomy of Skuas is still a matter of dispute. ... Binomial name Stercorarius maccormicki (Saunders, 1893) The South Polar Skua, Stercorarius maccormicki, is a large seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name (Saunders, 1893) The South Polar Skua, Stercorarius maccormicki, is a large seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name Stercorarius pomarinus Temminck, 1815 The Pomarine Skua, Stercorarius pomarinus, known as Pomarine Jaeger in North America, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name Stercorarius pomarinus Temminck,, 1815 The Pomarine Skua, Stercorarius pomarinus, known as Pomarine Jaeger in North America, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Arctic Skua, Stercorarius parasiticus, known as the Parasitic Jaeger in North America, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name Stercorarius parasiticus (Linnaeus,, 1758) The Arctic Skua, Stercorarius parasiticus, known as Parasitic Jaeger in North America, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name Stercorarius longicaudus (Vieillot, 1819) The Long-tailed Skua, Stercorarius longicaudus, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1819) The Long-tailed Skua, Stercorarius longicaudus, is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. ... Binomial name Larus pacificus Latham,, 1802 The Pacific Gull (Larus pacificus) is a very large gull, native to the coasts. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Pacific Gull (Larus pacificus) is a very large gull, native to the coasts of Australia. ... Binomial name Larus crassirostris Vieillot, 1818 The Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) is a medium-sized (46cm) gull. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1818 The Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris) is a medium-sized (46cm) gull, with a wingspan of 126-128 cm. ... Binomial name Larus dominicanus (Lichtenstein, 1823) The Kelp Gull, Larus dominicanus, breeds on coasts and islands through much of the southern hemisphere. ... Binomial name Larus dominicanus (Lichtenstein, 1823) The Kelp Gull, Larus dominicanus, breeds on coasts and islands through much of the southern hemisphere. ... Binomial name Larus novaehollandiae Stephens, 1826 The Silver Gull (Larus novaehollandiae) is the most common gull seen in Australia. ... Binomial name Stephens, 1826 The Silver Gull (Larus novaehollandiae) also known simply as seagull in Australia, is the most common gull seen in Australia. ... Binomial name Larus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766 The Black-headed Gull, (Larus ridibundus), is a small gull which breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada. ... Binomial name Larus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766 The Black-headed Gull, (Larus ridibundus), is a small gull which breeds in much of Europe and Asia, and also in coastal eastern Canada. ... Binomial name Larus atricilla Linnaeus, 1758 Adult winter Laughing Gulls The Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla, is a medium-sized gull of North and South America. ... Binomial name Larus atricilla Linnaeus, 1758 The Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla, is a medium-sized gull of North and South America. ... Binomial name Larus pipixcan Wagler, 1831 The Franklins Gull (Larus pipixcan) is a small gull. ... Binomial name Larus pipixcan Wagler, 1831 The Franklins Gull (Larus pipixcan) is a small gull. ... Binomial name Xema sabini Sabine,, 1819 The Sabines Gull, Xema sabini, is a small gull, the only species in its genus. ... Binomial name (Sabine, 1819) The Sabines Gull is a small gull. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Gull-billed Tern, Gelochelidon nilotica, formerly Sterna nilotica (Bridge , 2005), is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name (Pallas, 1770) The Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia, formerly Sterna caspia;[1] syn. ... Binomial name Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831 The Lesser Crested Tern (Sterna bengalensis or sometimes Thalasseus bengalensis) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831 The Lesser Crested Tern (Sterna bengalensis or sometimes Thalasseus bengalensis) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna bergii Lichtenstein, 1823 The Greater Crested Tern, or Swift Tern, Sterna bergii, is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna bergii Lichtenstein, 1823 The Greater Crested Tern, or Swift Tern, Sterna bergii, is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813 The Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... WHITE FRONTED TERNS GENERAL  The White Fronted Tern is the most common tern in New Zealand. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 The White-fronted Tern is the most common tern of New Zealand. ... Binomial name Sterna sumatrana Raffles, 1822 The Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana is an oceanic tern mostly found in tropical and subtropical areas of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. ... Binomial name Raffles, 1822 The Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana is an oceanic tern mostly found in tropical and subtropical areas of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 The Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763[2] Breeding grounds (red), wintering grounds (blue) and migration routes (green) The Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna paradisaea Pontopiddan, 1763 The Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna vittata Gmelin, 1789 The Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata) is a typical tern. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 The Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata) is a typical tern. ... Binomial name Sternula albifrons Pallas, 1764 The Little Tern (Sternula albifrons) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna albifrons Pallas, 1764 The Little Tern (Sterna albifrons) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Sterna nereis (Gould, 1843) The Fairy Tern (Sterna nereis) is a small tern which occurs in Australia (subspecies nereis), New Caledonia (exsul) and northern New Zealand (davisae). ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Fairy Tern (Sterna nereis) is a small tern which occurs in Australia (subspecies nereis), New Caledonia (exsul) and northern New Zealand (davisae). ... Binomial name Sterna anaethetus Scopoli, 1786 The Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name (Scopoli, 1786) Synonyms Sterna anaethetus Scopoli, 1786 The Bridled Tern (Onychoprion anaethetus, formerly Sterna anaethetus - see Bridge , 2005) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1766) Synonyms Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766 The Sooty Tern, Onychoprion fuscata — formerly Sterna fuscata (Bridge , 2005) — is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1766) Synonyms Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766 The Sooty Tern, Onychoprion fuscata — formerly Sterna fuscata (Bridge , 2005) — is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Chlidonias hybridus (Pallas, 1811) The Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Chlidonias hybridus (Pallas, 1811) The Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name Chlidonias leucopterus (Temminck, 1815) The White-winged Tern, or White-winged Black Tern, Chlidonias leucopterus, is a small tern. ... Binomial name Chlidonias leucopterus (Temminck, 1815) The White-winged Tern, or White-winged Black Tern, Chlidonias leucopterus, is a small tern. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758) The Black Tern, Chlidonias niger, is a small tern. ... Binomial name Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Brown Noddy or Common Noddy Anous stolidus is a seabird from the tern family. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Anous stolidus The Brown Noddy or Common Noddy Anous stolidus is a seabird from the tern family. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Binomial name Anous minutus Boie, 1844 The Black Noddy is a type of bird, known as a tern. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1823) The Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris) is a species of tern in the Sternidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1823) The Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris) is a species of tern in the Sternidae family. ... Binomial name Bonaparte, 1856 The Grey Noddy or Grey Ternlet (Procelsterna albivitta) is a seabird belonging to the tern family Sternidae. ... Binomial name (Bennett, 1840) The Blue Noddy (Procelsterna cerulea) is a species of tern in the Sternidae family. ... Binomial name Gygis alba (Sparrman, 1786) The White Tern, Gygis alba is a beautiful small seabird found across the tropical oceans of the world. ... Binomial name Gygis alba (Sparrman, 1786) The White Tern, Gygis alba is a beautiful small seabird found across the tropical oceans of the world. ...

Columbiformes

Families Columbidae The bird order Columbiformes the includes the very widespread and successful doves and pigeons, classified in the family Columbidae, and the extinct Dodo and Rodrigues Solitaire, long classified as a second family Raphidae. ...

Columbidae

Subfamilies see article text Feral Rock Pigeon beside Weiming Lake, Peking University Pigeons and doves comprise the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes, including some 300 species of near passerine birds. ... Binomial name Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1789) The Kereru or New Zealand Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae) is an endemic native bird of New Zealand and the Chatham Islands. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The kererū or New Zealand Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) is a bird endemic to New Zealand. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Latham, 1801 The Norfolk Island Ground-dove (Gallicolumba norfolciensis) was a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name Latham, 1801 The Norfolk Island Ground-dove (Gallicolumba norfolciensis) was a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 The Metallic Pigeon, (Columba vitiensis) also known as White-throated Pigeon is a medium-sized, up to 37cm long, bird in the family Columbidae. ... Binomial name Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 The Metallic Pigeon, (Columba vitiensis) also known as White-throated Pigeon is a medium-sized, up to 37cm long, bird in the family Columbidae. ... Binomial name Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 The Rock Dove (Columba livia), or feral pigeon, is a member of the bird family Columbidae, doves and pigeons. ... Binomial name Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 The Rock Dove (Columba livia), or feral pigeon, is a member of the bird family Columbidae, doves and pigeons. ... Binomial name Columba leucomela Temminck, 1821 The White-headed Pigeon (Columba leucomela) is a pigeon that is native to Australia. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1821 they The White-headed Pigeon (Columba leucomela) is a pigeon native to the east coast of Australia, belonging to the same genus as the domestic pigeon . ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1766 The Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) is a small pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the tropics in Africa south of the Sahara, the Middle East and southern Asia east to India. ... Binomial name Streptopelia senegalensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) is a small pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the tropics in Africa south of the Sahara, the Middle East and southern Asia east to India. ... Binomial name (Scopoli, 1768) Subspecies The Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis), also known as the Spotted Turtle Dove, is a pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to south China and Southeast Asia. ... Binomial name (Scopoli, 1768) Subspecies The Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis), also known as the Spotted Turtle Dove, is a pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to south China and Southeast Asia. ... Binomial name Macropygia phasianella (Temminck, 1821) The Brown Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia phasianella, is a dove in the genus Macropygia. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1821) The Brown Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia phasianella, is a dove in the genus Macropygia. ... Binomial name Chalcophaps indica (Linnaeus, 1758) The Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia and northern and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia and northern and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera) is a species of medium-sized, heavily built pigeon. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera) is a species of medium-sized, heavily built pigeon. ... Doves and pigeons. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1809) The Brush Bronzewing (Phaps elegans) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Flock Bronzewing (Phaps histrionica), also known as the Flock Pigeon, is a species of pigeon in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Flock Bronzewing (Phaps histrionica), also known as the Flock Pigeon, is a species of pigeon in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name Ocyphaps lophotes The Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) is a bird found throughout mainland Australia except for far tropical north areas. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1822) The Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) is a bird found widely throughout mainland Australia except for far tropical north areas. ... Binomial name Geophaps plumifera Gould, 1842 The Spinifex Pigeon Geophaps plumifera is a bird found in Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Spinifex Pigeon Geophaps plumifera is a bird found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Jardine & Selby, 1830) The Partridge Pigeon (Geophaps smithii) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name (Jardine & Selby, 1830) The Partridge Pigeon (Geophaps smithii) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1821) The Squatter Pigeon (Geophaps scripta) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1821) The Squatter Pigeon (Geophaps scripta) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The White-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The White-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name Collett, 1898 The Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa rufipennis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name Collett, 1898 The Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa rufipennis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. ... Binomial name Geopelia cuneata (Latham, 1801) The Diamond Dove (Geopelia cuneata) is a bird resident in Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Diamond Dove (Geopelia cuneata) is a bird resident in Australia. ... Binomial name Geopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766) The Peaceful Dove (Geopelia striata), is a pigeon native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1766) The Zebra Dove Geopelia striata, also known as Barred Ground Dove, is a bird of the dove family Columbidae, native to South-east Asia. ... Binomial name Geopelia humeralis , Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis) a medium sized beige coloured pigeon, native to Australia where it is found over the east coast from Southern New South Wales north to Cape York Penninsula and west to Broome. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1821) The Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis) is native to Australia. ... Binomial name Leucosarcia melanoleuca (Latham, 1802) The Wonga Pigeon Leucosarcia melanoleuca inhabits south-eastern Australia, but is uncommon. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Wonga Pigeon Leucosarcia melanoleuca is a pigeon that inhabits areas in eastern Australia with its range being from Central Queensland to Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1810 The Banded Fruit-Dove, Ptilinopus cinctus, is a large (38-44 cm in length, 450-570 g in weight) pigeon with white head, neck and upper breast; black back and upperwing grading to grey on rump; black tail with broad grey terminal band; underparts grey, demarcated... Binomial name Temminck, 1810 The Banded Fruit-Dove, Ptilinopus cinctus, is a large (38-44 cm in length, 450-570 g in weight) pigeon with white head, neck and upper breast; black back and upperwing grading to grey on rump; black tail with broad grey terminal band; underparts grey, demarcated... Binomial name Ptilinopus magnificus Temminck, 1821 Synonyms Megaloprepia magnificus The Wompoo Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus magnificus (also known as Magnificent Fruit-dove or Purple-breasted Fruit-dove), is the largest of fruit-doves native to New Guinea and Australia. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1821 Synonyms Megaloprepia magnificus The Wompoo Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus magnificus (also known as Magnificent Fruit-dove or Purple-breasted Fruit-dove), is the largest of fruit-doves native to New Guinea and Australia. ... Binomial name Ptilinopus superbus Temminck, 1809 The Superb Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus superbus (also known as Purple-crowned Fruit-dove), is a medium-sized, up to 23cm long, colourful fruit-dove in the family Columbidae. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1809 The Superb Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus superbus), also known as the Purple-crowned Fruit-dove, is a medium-sized (22-24 cm long), colourful fruit-dove in the family Columbidae. ... Binomial name Swainson, 1825 The Rose-crowned Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus regina also known as Pink-capped Fruit-dove or Swainsons Fruit-dove is a medium-sized, up to 22cm long, green fruit dove with a grey head and breast, an orange belly, whitish throat, yellow-orange iris, and greyish... Binomial name Swainson, 1825 The Rose-crowned Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus regina also known as Pink-capped Fruit-dove or Swainsons Fruit-dove is a medium-sized, up to 22cm long, green fruit dove with a grey head and breast, an orange belly, whitish throat, yellow-orange iris, and greyish... Binomial name (Wallace, 1865) The Elegant Imperial-pigeon, (Ducula concinna) also known as Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon, is a large (43 cm in length) pigeon, with upperparts mainly dark blue-green in colour with an iridescent sheen. ... Binomial name (Wallace, 1865) The Elegant Imperial-pigeon, (Ducula concinna) also known as Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon, is a large (43 cm in length) pigeon, with upperparts mainly dark blue-green in colour with an iridescent sheen. ... Binomial name (Sharpe, 1887) The Christmas Island Imperial-Pigeon, (Ducula whartoni), is a large (39 cm in length, 450-700 g in weight) pigeon, mainly dark grey in colour with an iridescent sheen. ... Binomial name (Sharpe, 1887) The Christmas Island Imperial-Pigeon, (Ducula whartoni), is a large (39 cm in length, 450-700 g in weight) pigeon, mainly dark grey in colour with an iridescent sheen. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1835) Synonyms Ducula müllerii (lapsus) The Collared Imperial-pigeon, (Ducula mullerii), is a large (40 cm in length, 600 g in weight) pigeon with grey upperparts and largely grey-pink underparts, distinguished by a striking and diagnostic complete black collar against an otherwise white throat. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1835) Synonyms Ducula müllerii (lapsus) The Collared Imperial-pigeon, (Ducula mullerii), is a large (40 cm in length, 600 g in weight) pigeon with grey upperparts and largely grey-pink underparts, distinguished by a striking and diagnostic complete black collar against an otherwise white throat. ... Binomial name Ducula bicolor (Scopoli, 1786) The Pied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bicolor) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird on mainly small islands adjoining the Indian Ocean from the Nicobars in an arc to New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Scopoli, 1786) The Pied Imperial-pigeon, (Ducula bicolor) also known as the Nutmeg Pigeon, Torresian Imperial-pigeon or Torres Strait Pigeon is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird on mainly small islands adjoining the Indian Ocean from the Nicobars in an arc to New Guinea. ... Binomial name Lopholaimus antarcticus (Shaw, 1794) The Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus), is a pigeon native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1794) The Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus) is a pigeon native to Australia. ...

Psittaciformes

Families Cacatuidae Psittacidae The order Psittaciformes (Parrots) includes about 353 species of bird which are generally grouped into two families: the Cacatuidae or cockatoos, and the Psittacidae or true parrots. ...

Cacatuidae

Genera Probosciger Calyptorhynchus Callocephalon Eolophus Cacatua Nymphicus A cockatoo is any of about 20 species of bird belonging to the family Cacatuidae. ... Binomial name Probosciger aterrimus Gmelin, 1788 Palm Cockatoo range (in red) The Palm Cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus, is a large black parrot of the cockatoo family. ... Binomial name Probosciger aterrimus (Gmelin, 1788) The Palm Cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus, is a large black parrot of the cockatoo family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) Red-tailed Black Cockatoo range (in red) Subspecies The Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii), also known as Banksian- or Banks Black Cockatoo, is a large cockatoo native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) Red-tailed Black Cockatoo range (in red) Subspecies The Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii), also known as Banksian- or Banks Black Cockatoo, is a large cockatoo native to Australia. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1807 Glossy Black Cockatoo range (in red) Subspecies The Glossy Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami), also known as the Casuarina Black Cockatoo after one of their preferred food items, is the smallest member of the subfamily Calyptorhynchinae found in Australia. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1807 Glossy Black Cockatoo range (in red) Subspecies The Glossy Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami), also known as the Casuarina Black Cockatoo after one of their preferred food items, is the smallest member of the subfamily Calyptorhynchinae found in Australia. ... Binomial name Calyptorhynchus funereus (Shaw, 1794) The Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus funereus, is a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia. ... Binomial name Calyptorhynchus funereus (Shaw, 1794) The Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus funereus, is a large Australia. ... Binomial name Carnaby, 1948 The Short-billed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus latirostris is a cockatoo endemic to south-western Australia. ... Binomial name Calyptorhynchus latirostris Carnaby, 1948 The Short-billed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus latirostris is a cockatoo endemic to south-western Australia. ... Binomial name Lear, 1832 The Long-billed Black Cockatoo or White-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus baudinii) is a cockatoo endemic to south-western Australia. ... Binomial name Calyptorhynchus baudinii Lear, 1832 The Long-billed Black Cockatoo or White-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus baudinii) is a cockatoo endemic to south-western Australia. ... Binomial name Callocephalon fimbriatum (Grant, 1803) Gang-gang Cockatoo range (in red) The Gang-gang Cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum, is found in the cooler and wetter forests and woodlands of Australia, particularly alpine bushland. ... Categories: Wikipedia cleanup | Animal stubs | Cacatuidae ... Binomial name Eolophus roseicapilla Vieillot, 1817 Galah range (in red; all-year resident) Synonyms Cacatua roseicapilla Vieillot, 1817 Three galahs in Canberra The Galah, Eolophus roseicapilla, (IPA: ) is one of the most common and widespread cockatoos. ... Binomial name Eolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) The Galah, Eolophus roseicapilla, is one of the most common and widespread cockatoos. ... Binomial name Kuhl, 1820 Long-billed Corella range (in red) The Long-billed Corella, Cacatua tenuirostris, is a cockatoo native to Australia. ... Binomial name Probosciger aterrimus (Kuhl, 1820) The Long-billed Corella, Cacatua tenuirostris, is a white cockatoo with a rather long beak. ... Binomial name Cacatua pastinator (Gould , 1841) The Western Corella, Cacatua pastinator, is a cockatoo endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould , 1841) The Western Corella, Cacatua pastinator, is a cockatoo endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Cacatua sanguinea Gould, 1843 The Little Corella, Cacatua sanguinea, is a white cockatoo native to Australia; it is sometimes called the bare eyed cockatoo. ... The Little Corella, Cacatua sanguinea, is a white cockatoo native to Australia. ... Binomial name Lophocroa leadbeateri (Vigors, 1831) Major Mitchells Cockatoo range (in red) Synonyms Plyctolophus leadbeateri Vigors, 1831 Cacatua leadbeateri Major Mitchells Cockatoo (Lophocroa leadbeateri), also known as Leadbeaters Cockatoo or Pink Cockatoo, is a medium-sized cockatoo restricted to arid and semi-arid inland areas of Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors, 1831) Major Mitchells Cockatoo range (in red) Synonyms Plyctolophus leadbeateri Vigors, 1831 Cacatua leadbeateri The Major Mitchells Cockatoo, Lophocroa leadbeateri also known as Leadbeaters Cockatoo or Pink Cockatoo is a medium-sized cockatoo restricted to arid and semi-arid inland areas of Australia. ... Binomial name Cacatua galerita Latham, 1790 Australian Sulphur-crested Cockatoo range (in red) The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Cacatua galerita, is one of the larger and more widespread of Australias cockatoos. ... Binomial name Cacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Cacatua galerita, is one of the larger and more widespread of Australias cockatoos. ... It has been suggested that Whiteface lutino cockatiel be merged into this article or section. ... Binomial name Nymphicus hollandicus (Kerr, 1792) The Cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus, is a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest. ...

Psittacidae

For the runtime engine for Perl 6, see Parrot virtual machine. ... Binomial name Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) The Rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus) is a bird common to the eastern seaboard of Australia, ranging though to South Australia. ... Binomial name Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) The Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus) is a parrot common to the eastern seaboard of Australia, ranging from Queensland to South Australia. ... Binomial name Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus (Kuhl, 1820) The Scaly-breasted Lorikeet, Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus, is an Australian lorikeet bird. ... The Scaly-breasted Lorikeet, Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus, is an Australian lorikeet bird. ... Binomial name Lear, 1831 The Varied Lorikeet (Psitteuteles versicolor) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name Lear, 1831 The Varied Lorikeet (Psitteuteles versicolor) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name Glossopsitta concinna (Shaw, 1791) The Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna inhabits south-central/eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1791) // The Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) inhabits south-central/eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Little Lorikeet (Glossopsitta pusilla) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Little Lorikeet (Glossopsitta pusilla) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name (Dietrichsen, 1837) The Purple-crowned Lorikeet, Glossopsitta porphyrocephala, is an Australian lorikeet found in scrub and mallee of southern Australia. ... Binomial name (Dietrichsen, 1837) The Purple-crowned Lorikeet, Glossopsitta porphyrocephala, is an Australian lorikeet found in scrub and mallee of southern Australia. ... Binomial name Eclectus roratus (Müller, 1776) The Eclectus Parrot, Eclectus roratus is a parrot native to the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, northeastern Australia and the Maluku Islands (Moluccas). ... The Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus) is a parrot native to the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, northeastern Australia and the Maluku Islands (Moluccas). ... Binomial name (Bechstein, 1811) The Red-cheeked Parrot (Geoffroyus geoffroyi) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name (Bechstein, 1811) The Red-cheeked Parrot (Geoffroyus geoffroyi) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) The Double-eyed Fig-parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma, also known as the Blue-faced Fig-parrot, Red-Faced Fig-parrot, Dwarf Fig-parrot, and the Two-eyed Fig-parrot, inhabits primarily the island of New Guinea, but is also found in isolated spots along the Australian... Binomial name (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) The Double-eyed Fig-parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma, also known as the Blue-faced Fig-parrot, Red-Faced Fig-parrot, Dwarf Fig-parrot, and the Two-eyed Fig-parrot, inhabits primarily the island of New Guinea, but is also found in isolated spots along the Australian... Binomial name (Lichtenstein, 1818) Australian King Parrot range (in red; all-year resident) The Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis are endemic to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Lichtenstein, 1818) Australian King Parrot range (in red; all-year resident) The Australian King Parrot Alisterus scapularis are endemic to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Aprosmictus erythropterus (Gmelin, 1788) The Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus), is a parrot native to Australia and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus), is a parrot native to Australia and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name Polytelis swainsonii Desmarest, 1826 The Superb Parrot, Polytelis swainsonii, also known as the barraband parrot, is a beautiful, up to 40cm, bright green parrot with long tail feathers, yellow-green below and yellow eye. ... Binomial name (Desmarest, 1826) The Superb Parrot, Polytelis swainsonii also known as Barraband Parrot is a parrot native to southeastern Australia. ... Binomial name Polytelis anthopeplus (Lear, 1831) The Regent Parrot (Polytelis anthopeplus) is a bird of the parrot family (Psittacidae). ... Binomial name (Lear, 1831) subspecies  LC  EN The Regent Parrot (Polytelis anthopeplus) is a bird of the parrot family (Psittacidae). ... Binomial name Polytelis alexandrae (Gould, 1863) The Princess Parrot or Alexandras Parrot is an Australian bird of the parrot family Psittacidae. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1863) The Princess Parrot or Alexandras Parrot, Polytelis alexandrae, is an Australian bird of the parrot family Psittacidae. ... Binomial name Platycercus caledonicus (Gmelin, 1788) The Green Rosella or Tasmanian Rosella (Platycercus caledonicus) is endemic to Tasmania. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The Green Rosella or Tasmanian Rosella (Platycercus caledonicus) is endemic to Tasmania. ... Binomial name Platycercus elegans The Crimson Rosella, Platycercus elegans, is a parrot native to east and south east Australia which has been introduced to New Zealand and Norfolk Island. ... Binomial name Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) The Crimson Rosella, Platycercus elegans, is a parrot native to east and south east Australia which has been introduced to New Zealand and Norfolk Island. ... Binomial name Platycercus eximius (Shaw, 1792) The Eastern Rosella, Platycercus eximius, is a parrot native to southeast Australia and Tasmania which has been introduced to New Zealand. ... Binomial name Platycercus eximius (Shaw, 1792) The Eastern Rosella, Platycercus eximius, is a parrot native to south east Australia and Tasmania which has been introduced to New Zealand. ... Binomial name Platycercus adscitus (Latham, 1790) The Pale-headed Rosella, Platycercus adscitus, is a parrot native to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The Pale-headed Rosella (Platycercus adscitus), also known as the Mealy Rosella, Moreton bay Rosella or Blue Rosella, is a parrot native to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Platycercus venustus (Kuhl, 1820) The Northern Rosella (Platycercus venustus), also known as Browns Parakeet or Smutty Rosella, is found in Australias Top End. ... Binomial name (Kuhl, 1820) The Northern Rosella (Platycercus venustus), also known as Browns Parakeet or Smutty Rosella, is found in Australias Top End. ... Binomial name Platycercus icterotis (Kuhl, 1820) The Western Rosella Platycercus icterotis, less commonly known as the Stanley Rosella, Earl of Derbys parakeet or Yellow-cheeked parakeet, is the smallest species of rosella and is found in the South West of Australia. ... Binomial name (Kuhl, 1820) The Western Rosella Platycercus icterotis, less commonly known as the Stanley Rosella, Earl of Derbys parakeet or Yellow-cheeked parakeet, is the smallest species of rosella and is found in the South West of Australia. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1805) Subspecies Synonyms Barnardius barnardi (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Australian Ringneck (Barnardius zonarius) is a parrot native to all mainland Australian states. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1805) Subspecies Synonyms Barnardius barnardi (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Australian Ringneck (Barnardius zonarius) is a parrot native to all mainland Australian states. ... Binomial name Purpureicephalus spurius (Kuhl, 1820) The Red-capped Parrot, also called the King Parrot, is an Australian species of broad-tailed parrot. ... Binomial name (Kuhl, 1820) The Red-capped Parrot, also called the King Parrot locally in Western Australia, is an Australian species of broad-tailed parrot related to the Rosellas. ... Binomial name Northiella haematogaster (Gould, 1838) The Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster) is an Australian parrot. ... Binomial name Northiella haematogaster (Gould, 1838) The Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster) is an Australian parrot. ... Binomial name Lathamus discolor (White, J., 1790) The Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor) inhabits south eastern Australia from Griffith-Warialda in Queensland to Tasmania and west to Adelaide. ... Binomial name Lathamus discolor (White, J., 1790) The Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor) inhabits south eastern Australia from Griffith-Warialda in Queensland to Tasmania and west to Adelaide. ... Binomial name Psephotus haematonotus (Gould, 1838) The Red-rumped Parrot, Psephotus haematonotus, is a common bird of south-east Australia, particularly in the Murray-Darling Basin. ... Binomial name Psephotus haematonotus (Gould, 1838) The Red-rumped Parrot, Psephotus haematonotus, is a common bird of south-east Australia, particularly in the Murray-Darling Basin. ... Binomial name Psephotus varius Clark, 1910 The Mulga Parrot (Psephotus varius), also known as the Many-coloured Parrot is a native bird from the interior of Australia. ... Binomial name Clark, 1910 The Mulga Parrot (Psephotus varius), also known as the Many-coloured Parrot is a native bird from the interior of Australia. ... Binomial name Psephotus chrysopterygius Gould, 1858 The Golden-shouldered Parrot, Psephotus chrysopterygius, is a rare bird of southern Cape York, Australia. ... Binomial name Psephotus chrysopterygius Gould, 1858 The Golden-shouldered Parrot, Psephotus chrysopterygius, is a rare bird of southern Cape York, Australia. ... Binomial name Psephotus dissimilis Collett, 1898 The Hooded Parrot, Psephotus dissimilis is a medium-sized, up to 26cm long, turquoise blue parrot with black head, green wing, brown back and greenish blue-bronze tail feathers edged with white. ... Binomial name Collett, 1898 The Hooded Parrot, Psephotus dissimilis is a medium-sized, up to 26cm long, turquoise blue parrot with black head, green wing, brown back and greenish blue-bronze tail feathers edged with white. ... Binomial name Cyanoramphus auriceps (Kuhl, 1820) Cyanoramphus malherbi Souancé, 1857 Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae (Sparrman, 1787) The kakarikis or New Zealand parakeets are the three most common species of parakeet in the genus Cyanoramphus, family Psittacidae. ... Binomial names Cyanoramphus auriceps (Kuhl, 1820) Cyanoramphus malherbi (Souance, 1857) Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae (Sparrman, 1787) Kakariki or New Zealand Parakeets are three species of parakeet in the genus Cyanoramphus, family Psittacidae. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1805) The Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus, nicknamed budgie), the only species in the Australian genus Melopsittacus, is a small parrot belonging to the tribe of the broad-tailed parrots (Platycercini); these are sometimes considered a subfamily (Platycercinae). ... Binomial name Melopsittacus undulatus (Shaw, 1805) The Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) or Budgie, is a small parrot (they are often called parakeets but actual parakeets are bigger) originating in Australia, where it occurs throughout the drier parts of the continent. ... Binomial name Neophema bourkii (Gould, 1841) The Bourkes Parrot (Neophema bourkii), or Bourkie, is a small parrot originating in Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Bourkes Parrot (Neopsephotus bourkii), also known as the Bourkes Parakeet or Bourkie, is a small parrot originating in Australia and the only species in its genus Neopsephotus. ... Binomial name Neophema chrysostoma (Kuhl, 1820) The Blue-winged Parrot, Neophema chrysostoma, also known as the Blue-banded Parakeet or Blue-banded Grass-parakeet, is a small parrot (20cm) found in Tasmania and southeast Australia. ... Binomial name (Kuhl, 1820) The Blue-winged Parrot, Neophema chrysostoma, also known as the Blue-banded Parakeet or Blue-banded Grass-parakeet, is a small parrot (20cm) found in Tasmania and southeast Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Elegant Parrot (Neophema elegans) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Elegant Parrot (Neophema elegans) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. ... Binomial name Neophema petrophila (Gould, 1841) The Rock Parrot (Neophema petrophila), known alternately as Rock Elegant, is a parrot endemic to coastal South Australia and southern Western Australia, as well as offshore islands. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Rock Parrot (Neophema petrophila), known alternately as Rock Elegant, is a parrot endemic to coastal South Australia and southern Western Australia, as well as offshore islands. ... Binomial name Neophema chrysogaster (Latham, 1790) The Orange-bellied Parrot (Neophema chrysogaster) is a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Neophema chrysogaster (Latham, 1790) The Orange-bellied Parrot or Orange-bellied Parakeet (Neophema chrysogaster) is a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Neophema pulchella (Shaw, 1792) Female The Turquoise Parrot (Neophema pulchella), known alternately as Chestnut-shouldered parakeet or Turquoisine, is a parrot previously widespread in Eastern Australia, though now mainly found in northeastern New South Wales. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1792) Female The Turquoise Parrot (Neophema pulchella) is a parrot previously widespread in Eastern Australia, though now mainly found in northeastern New South Wales and north-eastern Victoria. ... Binomial name Neophema splendida (Gould, 1841) The Scarlet-chested Parrot Neophema splendida is a parrot endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Scarlet-chested Parrot (Neophema splendida), known alternately as Scarlet-breasted parrot, Orange-throated parrot or Splendid parrot, is a parrot endemic to central South Australia and inland southern Western Australia. ... Binomial name Pezoporus wallicus Kerr, 1792 The Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) is one of only four ground-dwelling parrots in the world, the others being its closest relative, the extremely rare Night Parrot, the somewhat closely related Antipodes Island Parakeet, and the unrelated highly endangered kakapo from New Zealand. ... Binomial name Kerr, 1792 The Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) is one of only four ground-dwelling parrots in the world, the others being its closest relative, the extremely rare Night Parrot, the somewhat closely related Antipodes Island Parakeet, and the unrelated highly endangered kakapo from New Zealand. ... Binomial name Pezoporus occidentalis (Gould, 1861) Synonyms Geopsittacus occidentalis The Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) is (or was, depending on opinion) a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to the continent of Australia. ... Binomial name Pezoporus occidentalis (Gould, 1861) Synonyms Geopsittacus occidentalis The Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) is (or was, depending on opinion) a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to the continent of Australia. ... Binomial name Nestor productus Gould, 1836 The Norfolk Island Kaka (Nestor productus) was a large parrot with a prominent beak. ... Binomial name Nestor productus Gould, 1836 The Norfolk Island Kaka (Nestor productus) was a large parrot with a prominent beak. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Psephotus pulcherrimus (Gould, 1845) The Paradise Parrot (Psephotus pulcherrimus) was an unusually colourful medium-sized parrot native to the grassy woodlands of the Queensland - New South Wales border area of Australia. ... Binomial name Psephotus pulcherrimus (Gould, 1845) The Paradise Parrot (Psephotus pulcherrimus) was an unusually colourful medium-sized parrot native to the grassy woodlands of the Queensland - New South Wales border area of Australia. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ...

Cuculiformes

Families Musophagidae Cuculidae Opisthocomidae The near passerine bird order Cuculiformes traditionally included three families as below: Order Cuculiformes Family Musophagidae: turacos and allies Family Cuculidae: cuckoos Family Opisthocomidae: Hoatzin However, the taxonomy of this group is now controversial. ...

Cuculidae

Genera See text. ... Binomial name Cuculus saturatus (Blyth, 1843) The Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus is a cuckoo found in South Asia. ... Binomial name (Blyth, 1843) The Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus is a species of cuckoo found in South Asia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Pallid Cuckoo (Cuculus pallidus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Pallid Cuckoo (Cuculus pallidus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Cacomantis variolosus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1826) The Brush Cuckoo, Cacomantis variolosus, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1826) The Brush Cuckoo, Cacomantis variolosus, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1867) The Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis castaneiventris) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1867) The Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis castaneiventris) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Latham, 1801 The Fan-tailed Cuckoo (Cacomantis flabelliformis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Latham, 1801 The Fan-tailed Cuckoo (Cacomantis flabelliformis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1847) The Black-eared Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx osculans) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1847) The Black-eared Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx osculans) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name (Horsfield, 1821) The Horsfields Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx basalis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family, found from Australia to South-east Asia. ... Binomial name (Horsfield, 1821) The Horsfields Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx basalis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family, found from Australia to South-east Asia. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The Shining Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx lucidus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family, found in Australia, Indonesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The Shining Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx lucidus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family, found in Australia, Indonesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ... Binomial name Gould, 1859 The Little Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx minutillus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1859 The Little Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx minutillus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1868 The Goulds Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx russatus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1868 The Goulds Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx russatus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Eudynamis scolopacea Linnaeus, 1758 The Asian Koel, or Common Koel, Eudynamis scolopacea, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. ... Binomial name Eudynamis scolopacea Linnaeus, 1758 The Asian Koel, or Common Koel, Eudynamis scolopacea, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. ... Binomial name (Sparrman, 1787) The Long-tailed Cuckoo (Eudynamys taitensis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name (Sparrman, 1787) This article is about New Zealand species. ... Binomial name Latham, 1790 The Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name Latham, 1790 The Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ...

Centropodidae

Species c. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Pheasant Coucal (Centropus phasianinus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Pheasant Coucal (Centropus phasianinus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. ...

Strigiformes

For uses of the word Owl as a three letter acronym, see OWL. Families Strigidae Tytonidae An owl is any of some 200+ species of solitary nocturnal birds of prey in the order Strigiformes. ...

Strigidae

Genera Aegolius: saw-whet owls Asio: eared owls Athene Bubo: horned owls Ciccaba Glaucidium: pygmy owls Jubula Ketupa Lophostrix Micrathene: elf owls Mimizuku Nesasio Ninox Otus: scops owls Pseudoscops Pulsatrix Pyrroglaux: palau owls Sceloglaux Scotopelia Speotyto Strix: earless owls Surnia: hawk owls Uroglaux Xenoglaux Typical owls (family Strigidae) are one... Binomial name Ninox strenua (Latham, 1802) The Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua) is a species of owl native to south-eastern and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua) is a species of owl native to south-eastern and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1846) The Rufous Owl (Ninox rufa) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1846) The Rufous Owl (Ninox rufa) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Binomial name Ninox novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1788) The Southern Boobook (Ninox novaeseelandiae), also called the mopoke or morepork, is a small brown owl found mainly in New Zealand and the more fertile and temperate parts of Australia. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The Southern Boobook (Ninox novaeseelandiae), also called the mopoke or morepork, is a small brown owl found mainly in New Zealand and the more fertile and temperate parts of Australia. ... Binomial name Ninox scutulata Raffles, 1822 The Brown Hawk Owl, Ninox scutulata, is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to western Indonesia and south China. ... Binomial name Raffles, 1822 The Brown Hawk Owl, Ninox scutulata, is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to western Indonesia and south China. ... Binomial name Lister, 1889 The Christmas Island Hawk-Owl (Ninox natalis) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. ... Binomial name Lister, 1889 The Christmas Island Hawk-Owl (Ninox natalis) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. ...

Tytonidae

Genera Tyto Phodilus Barn owls (family Tytonidae) are one of the two generally accepted families of owls, the other being the typical owls, Strigidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1845 distribution Subspecies The Greater Sooty Owl (Tyto tenebricosa) is a medium to large owl found in south-eastern Australia, Montane rainforests of New Guinea and have been seen on Flinders Island in the Bass Strait. ... Binomial name Gould, 1845 distribution Subspecies The Greater Sooty Owl (Tyto tenebricosa) is a medium to large owl found in south-eastern Australia, Montane rainforests of New Guinea and have been seen on Flinders Island in the Bass Strait. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1912 The Lesser Sooty-owl (Tyto multipunctata) lives in the wet tropics region of Australia. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1912 The Lesser Sooty-owl (Tyto multipunctata) lives in the wet tropics region of Australia. ... Binomial name Tyto novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) The Australian Masked Owl (Tyto novaehollandiae) is a barn owl of Southern New Guinea and the non-desert areas of Australia. ... Binomial name (Stephens, 1826) The Australian Masked Owl (Tyto novaehollandiae) is a barn owl of Southern New Guinea and the non-desert areas of Australia. ... Binomial name Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769) Synonyms Strix alba Scopoli, 1769 Lechusa stirtoni Miller, 1956 The Barn Owl (Tyto alba) or, to distinguish it from relatives, Common Barn Owl, is an owl in the barn owl family Tytonidae. ... Binomial name Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769) The Barn Owl (Tyto alba) is an owl in the barn owl family Tytonidae. ... Binomial name (Jerdon, 1839) The Eastern Grass-owl (Tyto longimembris) is a species of owl in the Tytonidae family. ... Binomial name (Jerdon, 1839) The Eastern Grass-owl (Tyto longimembris) is a species of owl in the Tytonidae family. ...

Caprimulgiformes

Families Steatornithidae Podargidae Aegothelidae Nyctibiidae Caprimulgidae The Caprimulgiformes is an order of birds that includes the cosmopolitan nightjars, the frogmouths of Australasia and Southeast Asia, the South American potoos and Oilbird, and the Australasian owlet-nightjars. ...

Podargidae

The frogmouths are a group of nocturnal birds related to the nightjars. ... Binomial name Podargus strigoides Latham, 1802 The Tawny Frogmouth, Podargus strigoides, is an Australian variety of frogmouth, a type of bird found throughout the Australian mainland, Tasmania and southern New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Tawny Frogmouth, Podargus strigoides is an Australian variety of frogmouth, a type of bird found throughout the Australian mainland, Tasmania and southern New Guinea. ... Binomial name Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 The Papuan Frogmouth (Podargus papuensis) is a species of bird in the Podargidae family. ... Binomial name Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 The Papuan Frogmouth (Podargus papuensis) is a species of bird in the Podargidae family. ... Binomial name Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 The Marbled Frogmouth (Podargus ocellatus) is a species of bird in the Podargidae family. ... Binomial name Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 The Marbled Frogmouth (Podargus ocellatus) is a species of bird in the Podargidae family. ...

Caprimulgidae

Genera Nyctiprogne Podager Lurocalis Chordeiles Nyctidromus Phalaenoptilus Siphonorhis Nyctiphrynus Caprimulgus Macrodipteryx Hydropsalis Uropsalis Macropsalis Eleothreptus Eurostopodus Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal birds with long wings, short legs and very short bills that usually nest on the ground. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1826) The White-throated Nightjar (Eurostopodus mystacalis) is a species of Nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1826) The White-throated Nightjar (Eurostopodus mystacalis) is a species of Nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. ... Binomial name Hartert, 1892 The Spotted Nightjar (Eurostopodus argus) is a species of Nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. ... Binomial name Hartert, 1892 The Spotted Nightjar (Eurostopodus argus) is a species of Nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. ... Binomial name Horsfield, 1821 The Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. ... Binomial name Horsfield, 1821 The Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. ... Binomial name Caprimulgus affinis (Horsfield, 1821) The Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis is a species of nightjar found in South Asia. ... Binomial name (Horsfield, 1821) The Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis is a species of nightjar found in South Asia, usually in the Phillipines. ...

Aegothelidae

Owlet-nightjars are small nocturnal birds related to the nightjars and New Guinea, but some species extend to Australia, the Moluccas, and New Caledonia. ... Binomial name Aegotheles cristatus (Shaw, 1790) The Australian Owlet-nightjar, Aegotheles cristatus, is a nocturnal bird found in open woodland across Australia and in southern New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Australian Owlet-nightjar, Aegotheles cristatus, is a nocturnal bird found in open woodland across Australia and in southern New Guinea. ...

Apodiformes

Families Apodidae Hemiprocnidae Traditionally, the bird order Apodiformes contained three families: the swifts, Apodidae, the tree swifts, Hemiprocnidae, and the hummingbirds, Trochilidae. ...

Apodidae

For other meanings of the word Swift see Swift (disambiguation). ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Glossy Swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Glossy Swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. ... Binomial name (Peale, 1848) Synonyms Collocalia spodiopygia (Peale, 1848) [orthographic error] Collocalia spodiopygius (Peale, 1848) [orthorgraphic error] Collocalia terraereginae (Ramsay, 1875) The White-rumped Swiftlet (Collocalia spodiopygia) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. ... Binomial name (Peale, 1848) Synonyms Collocalia spodiopygia (Peale, 1848) [orthographic error] Collocalia spodiopygius (Peale, 1848) [orthorgraphic error] Collocalia terraereginae (Ramsay, 1875) The White-rumped Swiftlet (Collocalia spodiopygia) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Uniform Swiftlet ( Collocalia vanikorensis ), also known as the Vanikoro or Lowland Swiftlet, is a gregarious, medium-sized (27 cm wingspan, 13 cm in length, 11 g in weight), swiftlet with a shallowly forked tail. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Uniform Swiftlet ( Collocalia vanikorensis ), also known as the Vanikoro or Lowland Swiftlet, is a gregarious, medium-sized (27 cm wingspan, 13 cm in length, 11 g in weight), swiftlet with a shallowly forked tail. ... Binomial name Hirundapus caudacutus (Latham, 1802) The White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus), or Needle-tailed Swift, is a large swift. ... Binomial name Hirundapus caudacutus (Latham, 1802) The White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus), or Needle-tailed Swift, is a large swift. ... Binomial name Apus pacificus (Latham, 1802) The Pacific Swift (Apus pacificus), or Fork-tailed Swift, is a small bird, superficially similar to a House Martin. ... Binomial name Apus pacificus (Latham, 1802) The Pacific Swift (Apus pacificus), or Fork-tailed Swift, is a small bird, superficially similar to a House Martin. ... Binomial name Apus affinis (Gray,JE, 1830) The Little Swift (Apus affinis), or House Swift, is a small bird, superficially similar to a Barn Swallow or House Martin. ... Binomial name Apus affinis (Gray,JE, 1830) The Little Swift (Apus affinis), or House Swift, is a small bird, superficially similar to a Barn Swallow or House Martin. ...

Coraciiformes

Families Alcedinidae Halcyonidae Cerylidae Brachypteraciidae Coraciidae Leptosomidae Meropidae Momotidae Todidae Bucerotidae Upupidae Phoeniculidae The Coraciiformes are a group of usually colourful near passerine birds including the kingfishers, the Hoopoe, the bee-eaters, the rollers, and the hornbills. ...

Alcedinidae

Genera Alcedo Ceyx Ispidina The river kingfishers or Alcedinidae, are one of the three families of bird in the kingfisher group. ... Binomial name Alcedo azurea Latham, 1802 The Azure Kingfisher Alcedo azurea is a small kingfisher, in the river kingfisher family, Alcedinidae. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 Subspecies Latham, 1802 Southern Australian population (Bankier, 1841) Northern Australian population (Gould, 1846) Tasmanian population (Cassin, 1850) Southern New Guinea population (G.R. Gray, 1860) North Maluku population (Rothschild, 1901) South Banda Sea population (Reichenow, 1903) Northern New Guinea population The Azure Kingfisher Alcedo azurea is... Binomial name Temminck, 1836 The Little Kingfisher (Alcedo pusilla) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1836 The Little Kingfisher (Alcedo pusilla) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. ...

Halcyonidae

Genera Actenoides Carydonax Cittura Clytoceyx Halcyon Lacedo Melidora Pelargopsis Tanysiptera Dacelo Syma Todirhamphus The tree kingfishers or wood kingfishers, family Halcyonidae, are the most numerous of the three families of birds in the kingfisher group. ... Binomial name Gould, 1850 The Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) is a tree kingfisher. ... Binomial name Gould, 1850 The Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) is a tree kingfisher. ... Binomial name Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) The Laughing Kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae, is a familiar Australian carnivorous bird of the Kingfisher family, well known for its call. ... Species Dacelo gaudichaud Dacelo leachii Dacelo novaeguineae Dacelo tyro Kookaburras are very large terrestrial kingfishers native to Australia and New Guinea. ... Species Dacelo gaudichaud Dacelo leachii Dacelo novaeguineae Dacelo tyro Kookaburras are very large terrestrial kingfishers native to Australia and New Guinea. ... Species Dacelo gaudichaud Dacelo leachii Dacelo novaeguineae Dacelo tyro Kookaburras are very large terrestrial kingfishers native to Australia and New Guinea. ... Binomial name Lesson, 1827 Synonyms Halcyon torotoro The Yellow-billed Kingfisher (Syma torotoro) is a medium-sized (length 20 cm, wingspan 29 cm, weight 40 g) tree kingfisher. ... Binomial name Lesson, 1827 Synonyms Halcyon torotoro The Yellow-billed Kingfisher (Syma torotoro) is a medium-sized (length 20 cm, wingspan 29 cm, weight 40 g) tree kingfisher. ... Binomial name (Jardine & Selby, 1830) The Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. ... Binomial name (Jardine & Selby, 1830) The Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygia) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Red-backed Kingfisher (Todiramphus pyrrhopygia) is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. ... Binomial name Todirhamphus sanctus (Linnaeus, 1766) The Sacred Kingfisher (Todirhamphus sanctus) is a tree kingfisher found in the mangroves, eucalypt forests, melaleuca forests, woodlands and paperbark forests of Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) Synonyms Halcyon sancta The Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) is a tree kingfisher found in the mangroves, forests, and river valleys of Australia, Fiji, Indonesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand (where the species is also called by its Māori name Kotare [1]), Norfolk Island, Papua New... Binomial name (Boddaert, 1783) Synonyms Halcyon chloris Todirhamphus chloris The Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the family Halcyonidae, the tree kingfishers. ... Binomial name (Boddaert, 1783) Synonyms Halcyon chloris Todirhamphus chloris The Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the family Halcyonidae, the tree kingfishers. ...

Meropidae

Genera Nyctyornis Meropogon Merops The bee-eaters are a group of near passerine birds in the family Meropidae. ... Binomial name Merops ornatus Latham, 1801 The Rainbow Bee-eater, Merops ornatus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. ... Binomial name Latham, 1801 The Rainbow Bee-eater, Merops ornatus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. ...

Coraciidae

The word roller can mean:- Some species of birds: see hereinunder. ... Binomial name Eurystomus orientalis , The dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) is a bird of the roller family, so named because of the silver-dollar sized spots on its wings. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1766 The Dollarbird, Eurystomus orientalis also known as the Dollar Roller is a bird of the roller family, so named because of the silver-dollar sized spots on its wings. ...

Passeriformes

Families Many, see text A passerine is a bird of the giant order Passeriformes. ...

Pittidae

Species See text. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1823 The Red-bellied Pitta (Pitta erythrogaster) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. ... Binomial name Temminck, 1823 The Red-bellied Pitta (Pitta erythrogaster) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. ... Binomial name (Müller, 1776) The Blue-winged Pitta (Pitta moluccensis) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. ... Binomial name (Müller, 1776) The Blue-winged Pitta (Pitta moluccensis) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. ... Binomial name Swainson, 1825 The Noisy Pitta (Pitta versicolor) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. ... Binomial name Swainson, 1825 The Noisy Pitta (Pitta versicolor) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Rainbow Pitta, Pitta iris is a beautifully-colored bird with velvet black head and below, green upperparts, pale blue shoulder and olive green tail. ... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Rainbow Pitta, Pitta iris is a beautifully-colored bird with velvet black head and below, green upperparts, pale blue shoulder and olive green tail. ...

Menuridae

Genera Menura A Lyrebird is either of two large ground-dwelling Australian birds, most notable for their extraordinary ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment. ... Binomial name Menura alberti Bonaparte, 1850 The rarer of the two species of lyrebirds, Alberts Lyrebird, Menura alberti is a pheasant-sized bird, up to 90cm long, with brown upper body plumage and rich chestnut below. ... Binomial name Bonaparte, 1850 The Alberts Lyrebird (Menura alberti) is a pheasant-sized songbird, approximately 90cm long, with brown upper body plumage and rich chestnut below. ... Binomial name Menura novaehollandiae Latham, 1802 The Superb Lyrebird, Menura novaehollandiae is a pheasant-sized bird, up to 100cm long, with brown upper body plumage, grayish brown below and strong legs. ... Binomial name Latham, 1801 The Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) is a pheasant-sized songbird, approximately 100cm long, with brown upper body plumage, grayish-brown below, rounded wings and strong legs. ...

Atrichornithidae

Scrub-birds are shy, secretive, ground-dwelling birds of the family Atrichornithidae. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1867) The Rufous Scrub-bird (Atrichornis rufescens) is a species of bird in the Atrichornithidae family. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1867) The Rufous Scrub-bird (Atrichornis rufescens) is a species of bird in the Atrichornithidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Noisy Scrub-bird (Atrichornis clamosus) is a species of bird in the Atrichornithidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) The Noisy Scrub-bird (Atrichornis clamosus) is a species of bird in the Atrichornithidae family. ...

Climacteridae

There are 7 species of Australasian treecreeper in the passerine bird family Climacteridae. ... Binomial name Cormobates leucophaeus (Latham, 1802) The White-throated Treecreeper, Cormobates leucophaeus, is an Australian treecreeper found in the forests of eastern Australia and New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The White-throated Treecreeper, Cormobates leucophaeus, is an Australian treecreeper found in the forests of eastern Australia and New Guinea. ... Binomial name Blyth, 1864 The White-browed Treecreeper (Climacteris affinis) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ... Binomial name Blyth, 1864 The White-browed Treecreeper (Climacteris affinis) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Red-browed Treecreeper (Climacteris erythrops) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Red-browed Treecreeper (Climacteris erythrops) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ... Binomial name Temminck & Laugier, 1824 For the similarly named American bird see Brown Creeper. ... Binomial name Temminck & Laugier, 1824 For the similarly named American bird see Brown Creeper. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Black-tailed Treecreeper (Climacteris melanurus) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Black-tailed Treecreeper (Climacteris melanurus) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Rufous Treecreeper (Climacteris rufus) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Rufous Treecreeper (Climacteris rufus) is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. ...

Maluridae

Genera Malurus Sipodotus Clytomyias Stipiturus Amytornis The Maluridae are a family of small, insectivouous passerine birds endemic to Australia and New Guinea. ... Binomial name Gould, 1858 The Purple-crowned Fairy-wren (Malurus coronatus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1858 The Purple-crowned Fairy-wren (Malurus coronatus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Malurus cyaneus Latham, 1783 The Superb Fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus) is the best-known of all fairy-wrens, and in south-eastern Australia is frequently known simply as the blue wren. ... Binomial name Latham, 1783 The Superb Fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus), also known as Superb Blue-wren or colloquially as Blue wren, is the best-known of all fairy-wrens, and found in a wide range of habitat types in south-eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Malurus splendens (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Splendid Fairy-wren (Malurus splendens), also known simply as the Splendid wren or more colloquially in Western Australia as the Blue wren, is a wide-ranging fairy-wren found from western New South Wales across to Western Australia. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Splendid Fairy-wren (Malurus splendens), also known simply as the Splendid Wren or more colloquially in Western Australia as the Blue Wren, is a wide-ranging fairy-wren found from western New South Wales across to Western Australia. ... Binomial name Malurus lamberti Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Variegated Fairy-wren, Malurus lamberti, is a fairy-wren that lives in diverse habitats spread across most of Australia. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Variegated Fairy-wren, Malurus lamberti is a fairy-wren that lives in diverse habitats spread across most of Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1852 The Lovely Fairy-wren (Malurus amabilis) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1852 The Lovely Fairy-wren (Malurus amabilis) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844 The Blue-breasted Fairy-wren (Malurus pulcherrimus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844 The Blue-breasted Fairy-wren (Malurus pulcherrimus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Red-winged Fairy-wren (Malurus elegans) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Red-winged Fairy-wren (Malurus elegans) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Dumont, 1824 The White-winged Fairywren (Malurus leucopterus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Dumont, 1824 The White-winged Fairywren (Malurus leucopterus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Red-backed Fairy-wren (Malurus melanocephalus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Red-backed Fairy-wren (Malurus melanocephalus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1798) The Southern Emu-wren (Stipiturus malachurus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1798) The Southern Emu-wren (Stipiturus malachurus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Campbell, 1908 The Mallee Emu-wren (Stipiturus mallee) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Campbell, 1908 The Mallee Emu-wren (Stipiturus mallee) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Campbell, 1899 The Rufous-crowned Emu-wren (Stipiturus ruficeps) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Campbell, 1899 The Rufous-crowned Emu-wren (Stipiturus ruficeps) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Favaloro & McEvey, 1968 The Grey Grasswren (Amytornis barbatus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Favaloro & McEvey, 1968 The Grey Grasswren (Amytornis barbatus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Milligan, 1902) The Black Grasswren (Amytornis housei) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Milligan, 1902) The Black Grasswren (Amytornis housei) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Hartert, 1905 The White-throated Grasswren (Amytornis woodwardi) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Hartert, 1905 The White-throated Grasswren (Amytornis woodwardi) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1914) The Carpentarian Grasswren (Amytornis dorotheae) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1914) The Carpentarian Grasswren (Amytornis dorotheae) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Striated Grasswren (Amytornis striatus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Striated Grasswren (Amytornis striatus) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Mellor, 1913 The Short-tailed Grasswren (Amytornis merrotsyi) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Mellor, 1913 The Short-tailed Grasswren (Amytornis merrotsyi) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1875) The Eyrean Grasswren (Amytornis goyderi) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1875) The Eyrean Grasswren (Amytornis goyderi) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Dumont, 1824) The Thick-billed Grasswren (Amytornis textilis) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Dumont, 1824) The Thick-billed Grasswren (Amytornis textilis) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1914) The Dusky Grasswren (Amytornis purnelli) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1914) The Dusky Grasswren (Amytornis purnelli) is a species of bird in the Maluridae family. ... Binomial name Condon, 1969 The Kalkadoon Grasswren (Amytornis ballarae) is a species of passerine bird in the family Maluridae. ... Binomial name Condon, 1969 The Kalkadoon Grasswren (Amytornis ballarae) is a species of passerine bird in the family Maluridae. ...

Pardalotidae

Subfamilies Pardalotinae Dasyornithinae Acanthizinae The large and diverse passerine bird family Pardalotidae includes the pardalotes, scrubwrens, thornbills, gerygones and allies. ... Binomial name Pardalotus punctatus (Shaw & Nodder, 1792) The Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus) is one of the smallest of all Australian birds at 8 to 10cm in length, and one of the most colourful; it is sometimes known as the Diamondbird. ... Binomial name (Shaw & Nodder, 1792) The Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus) is one of the smallest of all Australian birds at 8 to 10cm in length, and one of the most colourful; it is sometimes known as the Diamondbird. ... Binomial name Pardalotus quadragintus Gould, 1838 The Forty-spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus quadragintus) is by far the rarest pardalote, now being confined to the south-east corner of Tasmania. ... Binomial name Pardalotus quadragintus Gould, 1838 The Forty-spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus quadragintus) is by far the rarest pardalote, now being confined to the south-east corner of Tasmania. ... Binomial name Pardalotus rubricatus Gould, 1838 The Red-browed Pardalote (Pardalotus rubricatus) occupies the northern two-thirds of Australia, is a fraction larger than the Forty-spotted Pardalote at 10 to 12 cm, and the least conspicuously coloured, being paler and combining the spotted skull-cap of the Spotted Pardalote... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Red-browed Pardalote (Pardalotus rubricatus) occupies the northern two-thirds of Australia, is a fraction larger than the Forty-spotted Pardalote at 10 to 12 cm, and the least conspicuously coloured, being paler and combining the spotted skull-cap of the Spotted Pardalote with the... Binomial name Pardalotus striatus (Gmelin, 1789) The Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) is the least colourful and most common of the four pardalote species. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) is the least colourful and most common of the four pardalote species. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Eastern Bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus) is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Eastern Bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus) is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Western Bristlebird (Dasyornis longirostris) is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Western Bristlebird (Dasyornis longirostris) is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family. ... Binomial name (McCoy, 1867) The Rufous Bristlebird (Dasyornis broadbenti) is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family. ... Binomial name (McCoy, 1867) The Rufous Bristlebird (Dasyornis broadbenti) is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The Pilotbird (Pycnoptilus floccosus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The Pilotbird (Pycnoptilus floccosus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Lewin, 1808) The Rockwarbler or Origma (Origma solitaria) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (Lewin, 1808) The Rockwarbler or Origma (Origma solitaria) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (De Vis, 1889) The Fernwren (Oreoscopus gutturalis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (De Vis, 1889) The Fernwren (Oreoscopus gutturalis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Yellow-throated Scrubwren (Sericornis citreogularis) is a small, ground-dwelling bird native to parts of eastern coastal Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Yellow-throated Scrubwren (Sericornis citreogularis) is a small, ground-dwelling bird native to parts of eastern coastal Australia. ... Binomial name Sericornis frontalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis lives in coastal areas of Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis lives in coastal areas of Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Tasmanian Scrubwren or Brown Scrubwren (Sericornis humilis) is a bird in the Pardalotidae family, native to the temperate forests of Tasmania. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Tasmanian Scrubwren or Brown Scrubwren (Sericornis humilis) is a bird in the Pardalotidae family, native to the temperate forests of Tasmania. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1920 The Atherton Scrubwren (Sericornis keri) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1920 The Atherton Scrubwren (Sericornis keri) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Large-billed Scrubwren (Sericornis magnirostris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Large-billed Scrubwren (Sericornis magnirostris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Salvadori, 1874 The Tropical Scrubwren or Beccaris Scrubwren (Sericornis beccarii) is a bird in the Pardalotidae family, found in tropical moist forests of northern Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name Salvadori, 1874 The Tropical Scrubwren or Beccaris Scrubwren (Sericornis beccarii) is a bird in the Pardalotidae family, found in tropical moist forests of northern Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1855) The Scrubtit (Acanthornis magnus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1855) The Scrubtit (Acanthornis magnus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Chestnut-rumped Heathwren (Hylacola pyrrhopygia) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Chestnut-rumped Heathwren (Hylacola pyrrhopygia) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Shy Heathwren, Hylacola cauta, is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Shy Heathwren, Hylacola cauta, is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Striated Fieldwren or Calamanthus (Calamanthus fuliginosus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Striated Fieldwren or Calamanthus (Calamanthus fuliginosus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Rufous Fieldwren or Calamanthus (Calamanthus campestris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Rufous Fieldwren or Calamanthus (Calamanthus campestris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family, endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Redthroat (Pyrrholaemus brunneus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Redthroat (Pyrrholaemus brunneus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Speckled Warbler (Chthonicola sagittatus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Speckled Warbler (Chthonicola sagittatus) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Weebill, Smicrornis brevirostris is a small, approximately 9cm long, olive-yellow songbird with a grey bill, brown wings, pale yellow eye and grey feet. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Weebill, Smicrornis brevirostris is a small, approximately 9cm long, olive-yellow songbird with a grey bill, brown wings, pale yellow eye and grey feet. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1903 The Brown Gerygone (Gerygone mouki), previously known as the Brown Warbler, is a small passerine bird native to eastern coastal Australia. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1903 The Brown Gerygone (Gerygone mouki), previously known as the Brown Warbler, is a small passerine bird native to eastern coastal Australia. ... Binomial name Pelzeln, 1860 The Norfolk Island Gerygone (Gerygone modesta) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Pelzeln, 1860 The Norfolk Island Gerygone (Gerygone modesta) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Hall, 1901) The Dusky Gerygone (Gerygone tenebrosa) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Hall, 1901) The Dusky Gerygone (Gerygone tenebrosa) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Mangrove Gerygone (Gerygone levigaster) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Mangrove Gerygone (Gerygone levigaster) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Ramsay, 1879 The Lord Howe Gerygone (Gerygone insularis) was a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Ramsay, 1879 The Lord Howe Gerygone (Gerygone insularis) was a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Western Gerygone (Gerygone fusca) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Western Gerygone (Gerygone fusca) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Large-billed Gerygone (Gerygone magnirostris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Large-billed Gerygone (Gerygone magnirostris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Green-backed Gerygone, Gerygone chloronotus, is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Green-backed Gerygone, Gerygone chloronotus, is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name Wallace, 1865 The Fairy Gerygone (Gerygone palpebrosa) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Wallace, 1865 The Fairy Gerygone (Gerygone palpebrosa) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The White-throated Gerygone (Gerygone olivacea) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The White-throated Gerygone (Gerygone olivacea) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1905 The Mountain Thornbill (Acanthiza katherina) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1905 The Mountain Thornbill (Acanthiza katherina) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Acanthiza pusilla , The Brown Thornbill, Acanthiza pusilla, is a passerine bird usually found in eastern and south- eastern Australia, including Tasmania. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Brown Thornbill, Acanthiza pusilla, is a passerine bird usually found in eastern and south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. ... Binomial name Gould, 1847 The Inland Thornbill (Acanthiza apicalis), commonly called the Broad-tailed Thornbill, is a small, insect-eating bird of Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1847 The Inland Thornbill (Acanthiza apicalis), commonly called the Broad-tailed Thornbill, is a small, insect-eating bird of Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844[1] The Tasmanian Thornbill (Acanthiza ewingii) is a small brown bird only found in Tasmania and the islands in the Bass Strait. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844[1] The Tasmanian Thornbill (Acanthiza ewingii) is a small brown bird only found in Tasmania and the islands in the Bass Strait. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza uropygialis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza uropygialis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Milligan, 1903 The Slaty-backed Thornbill (Acanthiza robustirostris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Milligan, 1903 The Slaty-backed Thornbill (Acanthiza robustirostris) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Western Thornbill (Acanthiza inornata) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Western Thornbill (Acanthiza inornata) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827[1] The Buff-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza reguloides)[2] is a species of thornbill found in open forest land in east Australia, specifically around Sydney, south of Chinchilla and east of Cobar[3] in an area of 1,000,000–10,000,000 km².[4] The... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827[1] The Buff-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza reguloides)[2] is a species of thornbill found in open forest land in east Australia, specifically around Sydney, south of Chinchilla and east of Cobar[3] in an area of 1,000,000–10,000,000 km².[4] The... Binomial name Mathews, 1911 The Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei) is a small bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1911 The Slender-billed Thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei) is a small bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Yellow-rumped Thornbill or Australian Sylviae is a species of passerine bird from the Acanthiza genus. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Yellow-rumped Thornbill or Australian Sylviae is a species of passerine bird from the Acanthiza genus. ... Binomial name Acanthiza nana Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Yellow Thornbill, Acanthiza nana, is a passerine bird usually found in Australia. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Yellow Thornbill, Acanthiza nana, is a passerine bird usually found in Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Southern Whiteface (Aphelocephala leucopsis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Southern Whiteface (Aphelocephala leucopsis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1871) The Chestnut-breasted Whiteface (Aphelocephala pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1871) The Chestnut-breasted Whiteface (Aphelocephala pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (North, 1895) The Banded Whiteface (Aphelocephala nigricincta) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ... Binomial name (North, 1895) The Banded Whiteface (Aphelocephala nigricincta) is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. ...

Meliphagidae

Genera  Anthochaera  Acanthagenys  Plectorhyncha  Philemon  Xanthornyzma  Entomyzon  Manorina  Xanthotis  Meliphaga  Lichenostomus  Melithreptus  Notiomystis  Glycichaera  Lichmera  Trichodere  Grantiella  Phylidonyris  Ramsayornis  Conopophila  Acanthorhynchus  Certhionyx  Myzomela  Anthornis  Prosthemadera  Epthianura  Ashbyia The honeyeaters are a large and diverse family of small to medium sized birds most common in Australia and New Guinea, but also... Binomial name Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) The Red Wattlebird, Anthochaera carunculata, is a honeyeater, a group of birds found mainly in Australia and New Guinea which have highly developed brush-tipped tongues adapted for nectar feeding. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Red Wattlebird, Anthochaera carunculata, is a honeyeater, a group of birds found mainly in Australia and New Guinea which have highly developed brush-tipped tongues adapted for nectar feeding. ... Binomial name (Daudin, 1800) The Yellow Wattlebird (Anthochaera paradoxa) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Daudin, 1800) The Yellow Wattlebird (Anthochaera paradoxa) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Anthochaera chrysoptera (Latham, 1802) The Little Wattlebird, Anthochaera chrysoptera, is a honeyeater. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Little Wattlebird, Anthochaera chrysoptera, is a honeyeater, a passerine bird in the family Meliphagidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Western Wattlebird (Anthochaera lunulata) is a honeyeater, a passerine bird in the family Meliphagidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Western Wattlebird (Anthochaera lunulata) is a honeyeater, a passerine bird in the family Meliphagidae. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (Acanthagenys rufogalaris) is the only species in the genus It is large, for a honeyeater, ranging from 22 to 27 centimeters and weighing around 52 grams [1]. The birds are sociable, aggressive, and often observed foraginging in large flocks [2]. The honeyeater... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (Acanthagenys rufogalaris) is the only species in the genus It is large, for a honeyeater, ranging from 22 to 27 centimeters and weighing around 52 grams [1]. The birds are sociable, aggressive, and often observed foraginging in large flocks [2]. The honeyeater... Binomial name Gould, 1838 Estimated range of the Striped Honeyeater in blue. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 Estimated range of the Striped Honeyeater in blue. ... Binomial name (Swainson, 1838) The Helmeted Friarbird (Philemon buceroides) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Swainson, 1838) The Helmeted Friarbird (Philemon buceroides) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Silver-crowned Friarbird (Philemon argenticeps) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Silver-crowned Friarbird (Philemon argenticeps) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Philemon corniculatus (Latham, 1790) The Noisy Friarbird Philemon corniculatus is a Friarbird that inhabits much of eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1790 The Noisy Friarbird, Philemon corniculatus is a friarbird that inhabits much of New Guinea and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Little Friarbird, Philemon citreogularis, is the smallest of the group of giant Australian honeyeaters called friarbirds. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Little Friarbird, Philemon citreogularis, is the smallest of the group of giant Australian honeyeaters called friarbirds. ... Binomial name Xanthomyza phrygia (Shaw, 1794) The Regent Honeyeater, Xanthomyza phrygia, is an endangered Australian bird. ... Binomial name Xanthomyza phrygia (Shaw, 1794) The Regent Honeyeater, Xanthomyza phrygia, is an endangered Australian bird. ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis), also colloquially known as Bananabird, is a passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae commonly found around the northern and eastern coasts of Australia and New Guinea. ... The Bell Miner, Manorina melanophrys, is a colonial honeyeater endemic to southeastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Bell Miner, Manorina melanophrys, colloquially known as the Bellbird, is a colonial honeyeater endemic to southeastern Australia. ... Binomial name Manorina melanocephala Latham, 1802 The Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala) is a bird common to the eastern and southern states of Australia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala) is a bird common to the eastern and southern states of Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula) is a species of honeyeater, native to Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula) is a species of honeyeater, native to Australia. ... Binomial name Manorina melanotis (Wilson, 1911) The Black-eared Miner, Manorina melanotis, is a critically endangered honeyeater endemic to mallee woodland in south-eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Manorina melanotis (Wilson, 1911) The Black-eared Miner, Manorina melanotis, is a critically endangered honeyeater endemic to mallee woodland in south-eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1875) The Macleays Honeyeater, Xanthotis macleayanus, is an endemic to Australian Honeyeater. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1875) The Macleays Honeyeater, Xanthotis macleayanus, is an endemic to Australian Honeyeater. ... Binomial name (Lesson, 1828) The Tawny-breasted Honeyeater (Xanthotis flaviventer) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Lesson, 1828) The Tawny-breasted Honeyeater (Xanthotis flaviventer) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Swainson, 1837) Lewins Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii inhabits the ranges along the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name (Swainson, 1837) Lewins Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii inhabits the ranges along the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1867) The Yellow-spotted Honeyeater (Meliphaga notata) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1867) The Yellow-spotted Honeyeater (Meliphaga notata) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1866) The Graceful Honeyeater (Meliphaga gracilis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1866) The Graceful Honeyeater (Meliphaga gracilis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (White, 1917) The White-lined Honeyeater (Meliphaga albilineata) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (White, 1917) The White-lined Honeyeater (Meliphaga albilineata) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1875) The Bridled Honeyeater (Lichenostomus frenatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1875) The Bridled Honeyeater (Lichenostomus frenatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Longmore & Boles, 1983) The Eungella Honeyeater (Lichenostomus hindwoodi) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Longmore & Boles, 1983) The Eungella Honeyeater (Lichenostomus hindwoodi) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Yellow-faced Honeyeater Lichenostomus chrysops inhabits the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Yellow-faced Honeyeater Lichenostomus chrysops inhabits the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1817) The Singing Honeyeater, Lichenostomus virescens is a small bird found in Australia, and is part of the honeyeater family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1817) The Singing Honeyeater, Lichenostomus virescens is a small bird found in Australia, and is part of the honeyeater family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Varied Honeyeater (Lichenostomus versicolor) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Varied Honeyeater (Lichenostomus versicolor) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1854) The Mangrove Honeyeater (Lichenostomus fasciogularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1854) The Mangrove Honeyeater (Lichenostomus fasciogularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The White-gaped Honeyeater (Lichenostomus unicolor) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The White-gaped Honeyeater (Lichenostomus unicolor) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Yellow Honeyeater (Lichenostomus flavus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Yellow Honeyeater (Lichenostomus flavus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Lichenostomus leucotis (Latham, 1801) The White-eared Honeyeater (Lichenostomus leucotis) is an Australian bird found in south east Australia, south west Australia an into south west of Queensland. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The White-eared Honeyeater (Lichenostomus leucotis) is an Australian bird found in south east Australia, south west Australia an into south west of Queensland. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1817) The Yellow-throated Honeyeater (Lichenostomus flavicollis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1817) The Yellow-throated Honeyeater (Lichenostomus flavicollis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus melanops) is a passerine bird found in the south-east ranges of Australia from south-east Queensland through eastern New South Wales and across Victoria into the tip of Southeastern South Australia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus melanops) is a passerine bird found in the south-east ranges of Australia from south-east Queensland through eastern New South Wales and across Victoria into the tip of Southeastern South Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Purple-gaped Honeyeater (Lichenostomus cratitius) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Purple-gaped Honeyeater (Lichenostomus cratitius) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (North, 1895) The Grey-headed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus keartlandi) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (North, 1895) The Grey-headed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus keartlandi) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Yellow-plumed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus ornatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Yellow-plumed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus ornatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Grey-fronted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus plumulus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Grey-fronted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus plumulus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Fuscous Honeyeater (Lichenostomus fuscus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Fuscous Honeyeater (Lichenostomus fuscus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Yellow-tinted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus flavescens) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Yellow-tinted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus flavescens) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Lichenostomus penicillatus (Gould, 1837) The White-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus penicillatus is native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The White-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus penicillatus is a bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) Synonyms Melithreptus laetior (Gould, 1875) The Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) Synonyms Melithreptus laetior (Gould, 1875) The Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Strong-billed Honeyeater (Melithreptus validirostris) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Strong-billed Honeyeater (Melithreptus validirostris) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Brown-headed Honeyeater (Melithreptus brevirostris) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Brown-headed Honeyeater (Melithreptus brevirostris) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1848 The White-throated Honeyeater, Melithreptus albogularis is native to New Guinea, and eastern and northern Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1848 The White-throated Honeyeater, Melithreptus albogularis is native to New Guinea, and eastern and northern Australia. ... Binomial name Melithreptus lunatus (Vieillot, 1802) The White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus is native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1802) The White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus is a passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to eastern and south-western Australia. ... Binomial name (Lesson, 1839) The Black-headed Honeyeater (Melithreptus affinis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Lesson, 1839) The Black-headed Honeyeater (Melithreptus affinis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Salvadori, 1878 The Green-backed Honeyeater (Glycichaera fallax) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Salvadori, 1878 The Green-backed Honeyeater (Glycichaera fallax) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Brown Honeyeater, Lichmera indistincta is a honeyeater, a group of birds found mainly in Australia and New Guinea which have highly developed brush-tipped tongues adapted for nectar feeding. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Brown Honeyeater, Lichmera indistincta is a honeyeater, a group of birds found mainly in Australia and New Guinea which have highly developed brush-tipped tongues adapted for nectar feeding. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1869) The White-streaked Honeyeater (Trichodere cockerelli) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1869) The White-streaked Honeyeater (Trichodere cockerelli) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Painted Honeyeater (Grantiella picta) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Painted Honeyeater (Grantiella picta) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name The Crescent Honeyeater (Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera) is a passerine bird native to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name The Crescent Honeyeater (Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera) is a passerine bird native to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) The New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) is found throughout southern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1790) The New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) is found throughout southern Australia. ... Binomial name Bechstein, 1811 The White-cheeked Honeyeater (Phylidonyris nigra) inhabits the east coast and the south-west corner of Australia. ... Binomial name Bechstein, 1811 The White-cheeked Honeyeater (Phylidonyris nigra) inhabits the east coast and the south-west corner of Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The White-fronted Honeyeater (Phylidonyris albifrons) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The White-fronted Honeyeater (Phylidonyris albifrons) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name The Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (Phylidonyris melanops) is a passerine bird native to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name The Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (Phylidonyris melanops) is a passerine bird native to eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gray, 1858) The Brown-backed Honeyeater (Ramsayornis modestus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gray, 1858) The Brown-backed Honeyeater (Ramsayornis modestus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Rufous-banded Honeyeater (Conopophila albogularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Rufous-banded Honeyeater (Conopophila albogularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Rufous-throated Honeyeater (Conopophila rufogularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Rufous-throated Honeyeater (Conopophila rufogularis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (North, 1910) The Grey Honeyeater (Conopophila whitei) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (North, 1910) The Grey Honeyeater (Conopophila whitei) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Latham, 1802) The Eastern Spinebill, Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris, is found in south-eastern Australia in forest and woodland areas. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Eastern Spinebill, Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris, is a species of honeyeater found in south-eastern Australia in forest and woodland areas, as well as gardens in urban areas of Sydney and Melbourne. ... Binomial name Acanthorhynchus superciliosus Gould, 1837 The Western Spinebill, Acanthorhynchus superciliosus, is a honeyeater found in the heath and woodland of south-western Western Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Western Spinebill, Acanthorhynchus superciliosus, is a honeyeater found in the heath and woodland of south-western Western Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Banded Honeyeater (Certhionyx pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Banded Honeyeater (Certhionyx pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Black Honeyeater (Certhionyx niger) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Black Honeyeater (Certhionyx niger) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Lesson, 1830 The Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Lesson, 1830 The Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Myzomela obscura Gould, 1843 The small, brown Dusky Honeyeater, Myzomela obscura, is a common resident of New Guinea, the Moluccas, the islands of Torres Strait, and northern Australia, where there are two separated populations, one in the Top End, another from Cape York Peninsula along the east coast... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Dusky Honeyeater, Myzomela obscura is a small, brown bird that is a common resident of New Guinea, the Moluccas, the islands of Torres Strait, and northern Australia, where there are two separated populations, one in the Top End, another from Cape York Peninsula along the... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Red-headed Honeyeater (Myzomela erythrocephala) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family, found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Red-headed Honeyeater (Myzomela erythrocephala) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family, found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Scarlet Honeyeater (Myzomela sanguinolenta), also known as Crimson Honeyeater, Scarlet Myzomela, Sanguineous Honeyeater or, colloquially, Bloodbird, is a small passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to the east coast of Australia, Indonesia and New Caledonia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Scarlet Honeyeater (Myzomela sanguinolenta), also known as Crimson Honeyeater, Scarlet Myzomela, Sanguineous Honeyeater or, colloquially, Bloodbird, is a small passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to the east coast of Australia, Indonesia and New Caledonia. ... Binomial name Epthianura tricolor Gould, 1841 The Crimson Chat (Epthianura tricolor) is a red-colored bird found primarily in central and western Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Crimson chat (Epthianura tricolor) is a species of small birds found in Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Orange Chat (Epthianura aurifrons) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Orange Chat (Epthianura aurifrons) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Castelnau & Ramsay, 1877 The Yellow Chat (Epthianura crocea) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name Castelnau & Ramsay, 1877 The Yellow Chat (Epthianura crocea) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Jardine & Selby, 1828) The White-fronted Chat (Epthianura albifrons) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Jardine & Selby, 1828) The White-fronted Chat (Epthianura albifrons) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. ... Binomial name (Ashby, 1911) The Gibberbird (Ashbyia lovensis) is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. ... Binomial name (Ashby, 1911) The Gibberbird (Ashbyia lovensis) is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. ...

Petroicidae

Genera Poecilodryas Heteromyias Plesiodryas Gennaeodryas Peneothello Tregellasia Eopsaltria Melanodyas Monachella Microeca Eugerygone Petroica Pachycephalopsis Drymodes The bird family Petroicidae includes roughly 45 species in about 15 genera. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Jacky Winter (Microeca fascinans) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Jacky Winter (Microeca fascinans) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Lemon-bellied Flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1894 The Yellow-legged Flyrobin (Microeca griseoceps) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1894 The Yellow-legged Flyrobin (Microeca griseoceps) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Petroica multicolor (Gmelin, 1789) The Scarlet Robin, is a common red-breasted Australasian robin in the passerine bird genus Petroica. ... Binomial name Petroica multicolor (Gmelin, 1789) The Scarlet Robin, is a common red-breasted Australasian robin in the passerine bird genus Petroica. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii) is a small passerine bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii) is a small passerine bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name Petroica phoenicea Gould, 1837 The Flame Robin (Petroica phoenicea) is a moderately common resident of the coolest parts of south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. ... Binomial name Petroica phoenicea Gould, 1837 The Flame Robin (Petroica phoenicea) is a moderately common resident of the coolest parts of south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Rose Robin (Petroica rosea) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Rose Robin (Petroica rosea) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Drapiez, 1819) The Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Drapiez, 1819) The Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Hooded Robin (Melanodryas cucullata) is a is a small passerine bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Hooded Robin (Melanodryas cucullata) is a is a small passerine bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Dusky Robin (Melanodryas vittata) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Dusky Robin (Melanodryas vittata) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1852) The Pale-yellow Robin (Tregellasia capito) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1852) The Pale-yellow Robin (Tregellasia capito) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Salvadori, 1876) The White-faced Robin (Tregellasia leucops) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Salvadori, 1876) The White-faced Robin (Tregellasia leucops) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Eopsaltria australis (Sparrman, 1788) The Eastern Yellow Robin (Eopsaltria australis) is a Australasian robin of coastal and sub-coastal eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1790) The Eastern Yellow Robin (Eopsaltria australis) is an Australasian robin of coastal and sub-coastal eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Western Yellow Robin (Eopsaltria griseogularis) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1838 The Western Yellow Robin (Eopsaltria griseogularis) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The White-breasted Robin (Eopsaltria georgiana) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The White-breasted Robin (Eopsaltria georgiana) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Bonaparte, 1850) The Mangrove Robin (Eopsaltria pulverulenta) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Bonaparte, 1850) The Mangrove Robin (Eopsaltria pulverulenta) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1847) The White-browed Robin (Poecilodryas superciliosa) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1847) The White-browed Robin (Poecilodryas superciliosa) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Salvadori, 1876) Synonyms Heteromyias cinereifrons (Ramsay, 1876) The Grey-headed Robin (Heteromyias albispecularis) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name (Salvadori, 1876) Synonyms Heteromyias cinereifrons (Ramsay, 1876) The Grey-headed Robin (Heteromyias albispecularis) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1850 The Northern Scrub-robin (Drymodes superciliaris) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1850 The Northern Scrub-robin (Drymodes superciliaris) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Southern Scrub-robin (Drymodes brunneopygia) is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. ...

Orthonychidae

Species Orthonyx temminckii Orthonyx spaldingii Orthonyx novaeguineae Orthonyx is the scientific name given in 1820, by C. J. Temminck, to a little bird, which, from the straightness of its claws character somewhat exaggerated by himits large feet and spiny tail, he judged to be generically distinct from any other form. ... Binomial name Ranzani, 1822 The Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) is a species of bird in the Orthonychidae family. ... Binomial name Ranzani, 1822 The Logrunner (Orthonyx temminckii) is a species of bird in the Orthonychidae family. ... Chowchilla may refer to: Chowchilla, a bird (Orthonyx spaldingi) Chowchilla, California Category: ... Binomial name Ramsay, 1868 The Chowchilla (Orthonyx spaldingii) is a passerine bird in the family Orthonychidae. ...

Pomatostomidae

The Pomatostomidae or Australo-Papuan babblers are small to medium-sized birds endemic to Australia-New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Grey-crowned Babbler (Pomatostomus temporalis) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Grey-crowned Babbler (Pomatostomus temporalis) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The White-browed Babbler (Pomatostomus superciliosus) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The White-browed Babbler (Pomatostomus superciliosus) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ... Binomial name Cowles, 1964 The Halls Babbler (Pomatostomus halli) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ... Binomial name Cowles, 1964 The Halls Babbler (Pomatostomus halli) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ... Binomial name (Hartlaub, 1852) The Chestnut-crowned Babbler (Pomatostomus ruficeps) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ... Binomial name (Hartlaub, 1852) The Chestnut-crowned Babbler (Pomatostomus ruficeps) is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. ...

Cinclosomatidae

The family Cinclosomatidae contains 9 species of passerine bird, including the 3 whipbirds, 2 wedgebills, and the quail-thrushes. ... Binomial name Psophodes olivaceus Latham, 1802 The Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus) inhabits the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus) is an insectivorous passerine bird native to the east coast of Australia, its whip-crack call a familiar sound in forests of eastern Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844 The Western Whipbird (Psophodes nigrogularis) is a passerine bird found in several scattered populations across southern Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1844 The Western Whipbird (Psophodes nigrogularis) is a passerine bird found in several scattered populations across southern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Chirruping Wedgebill (Psophodes cristatus) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Chirruping Wedgebill (Psophodes cristatus) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Chiming Wedgebill (Psophodes occidentalis) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name (Mathews, 1912) The Chiming Wedgebill (Psophodes occidentalis) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1794) The Spotted Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma punctatum) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1794) The Spotted Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma punctatum) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Chestnut Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma castanotum) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The Chestnut Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma castanotum) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1846 The Cinnamon Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma cinnamomeum) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1846 The Cinnamon Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma cinnamomeum) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1849 The Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma castaneothorax) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1849 The Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma castaneothorax) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. ...

Neosittidae

Species Neositta miranda N. chrysoptera The sitellas are a family of small passerine birds found only in Australasia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Varied Sittella, Daphoenositta chrysoptera is a small, around 10-11 cm long, songbird native to Australia and New Guinea. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Varied Sittella, Daphoenositta chrysoptera is a small, around 10-11 cm long, songbird native to Australia and New Guinea. ...

Pachycephalidae

Subfamilies Falcunculinae Pachycephalinae The family Pachycephalidae includes the whistlers, shrike-thrushes, shrike-tits, pitohuis and Crested Bellbird, and is part of the Australo-Papuan corvid lineage. ... Binomial name Falcunculus frontatus (Latham, 1802) The Crested Shrike-tit (Falcunculus frontatus) occurs in Australia, with three subspecies inhabiting open eucalypt forest and woodland in the southwest (), north () and east (). It has a parrot-like bill, used for distinctive bark-stripping behaviour, which gains it access to invertebrates. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Crested Shrike-tit, Falcunculus frontatus occurs and endemic to Australia, with three subspecies inhabiting open eucalypt forest and woodland in the southwest (), north () and east (). These are sometimes considered full species. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Olive Whistler, Pachycephala olivacea is a species of birds native to Australia. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Olive Whistler, Pachycephala olivacea is a species of birds native to Australia. ... This Tree of Life article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This Tree of Life article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Gilberts Whistler (Pachycephala inornata) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Gilberts Whistler (Pachycephala inornata) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. ... Binomial name Pachycephala pectoralis (Latham, 1802) Golden Whistler (Pachycephala pectoralis) is a species of birds native to Australia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Golden Whistler (Pachycephala pectoralis) is a species of bird native to the Australia-New Guinea region and extending somewhat into the Pacific. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Mangrove Golder Whistler or Black-tailed Whistler (Pachycephala melanura) is an endemic to Australian bird found in mangrove forests and adjacent wet forests. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Mangrove Golder Whistler or Black-tailed Whistler (Pachycephala melanura) is an endemic to Australian bird found in mangrove forests and adjacent wet forests. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 Synonyms Pachycephala griseiceps Gray, 1858 The Grey Whistler (Pachycephala simplex) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 Synonyms Pachycephala griseiceps Gray, 1858 The Grey Whistler (Pachycephala simplex) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris) is a species of whistler found in New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, and throughout Australia (with the exception of Tasmania). ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris) is a species of whistler found in New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, and throughout Australia (with the exception of Tasmania). ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The White-breasted Whistler (Pachycephala lanioides) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1840 The White-breasted Whistler (Pachycephala lanioides) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Little Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla megarhyncha) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Little Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla megarhyncha) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name Ramsay, 1885 The Bowers Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla boweri) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name Ramsay, 1885 The Bowers Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla boweri) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name Hartert, 1905 The Sandstone Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla woodwardi) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name Hartert, 1905 The Sandstone Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla woodwardi) is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. ... Binomial name Colluricincla harmonica (Latham, 1802) The Grey Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla harmonica) is one of the best-loved and most distinctive birds of Australasia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Grey Shrike-thrush, Colluricincla harmonica is one of the best-loved and most distinctive songbirds of Australasia. ...

Dicruridae

Subfamilies Monarchinae Rhipidurinae Dicrurinae The family Dicruridae is a relatively recent grouping of a number of seemingly very different birds, mostly from the southern hemisphere, which are more closely related than they at first appear. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The Yellow-breasted Boatbill (Machaerirhynchus flaviventer) is a species of bird in the Machaerirhynchidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The Yellow-breasted Boatbill (Machaerirhynchus flaviventer) is a species of bird in the Machaerirhynchidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Black-faced Monarch Monarcha melanopsis is a passerine bird. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Black-faced Monarch Monarcha melanopsis is a passerine bird. ... Binomial name Sclater, 1874 The Black-winged Monarch (Monarcha frater) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name Sclater, 1874 The Black-winged Monarch (Monarcha frater) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1826) The Spectacled Monarch (Monarcha trivirgatus) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1826) The Spectacled Monarch (Monarcha trivirgatus) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The White-eared Monarch (Monarcha leucotis) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The White-eared Monarch (Monarcha leucotis) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Garnot, 1827) The Frilled Monarch (Arses telescophthalmus) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Garnot, 1827) The Frilled Monarch (Arses telescophthalmus) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The Pied Monarch (Arses kaupi) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1851 The Pied Monarch (Arses kaupi) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Broad-billed Flycatcher (Myiagra ruficollis) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Broad-billed Flycatcher (Myiagra ruficollis) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Satin Flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Satin Flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1827) The Shining Flycatcher (Myiagra alecto) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1827) The Shining Flycatcher (Myiagra alecto) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. ... Binomial name Myiagra inquieta (Latham, 1802) The Restless Flycatcher Myiagra inquieta has a glossy dark blue crown, a grey back and white underparts. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Restless Flycatcher Myiagra inquieta is a passerine bird. ... Binomial name Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) The Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca) is a conspicuous Australian bird of small to medium size, also known as the Mudlark in Victoria and Western Australia, the Murray Magpie in South Australia, and as the Peewee in New South Wales and Queensland. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca) is a conspicuous Australian bird of small to medium size, also known as the Mudlark in Victoria and Western Australia, the Murray Magpie in South Australia, and as the Peewee in New South Wales and Queensland. ... Binomial name Rhipidura rufifrons (Latham, 1802) The Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons inhabits the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons inhabits the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name Rhipidura fuliginosa (Sparrman, 1787) The Grey Fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa) is a small insectivorous bird. ... Binomial name Sparrman, 1787 The Grey Fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa) is a small insectivorous bird. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1884 The Mangrove Grey Fantail (Rhipidura phasiana) is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1884 The Mangrove Grey Fantail (Rhipidura phasiana) is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Northern Fantail (Rhipidura rufiventris) is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The Northern Fantail (Rhipidura rufiventris) is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family. ... Binomial name Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) The Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys) is one of the best known and best loved birds of Australia. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys), often incorrectly spelt Willy Wagtail, is one of the best known and loved birds of Australia. ... Binomial name Dicrurus bracteatus (Gould, 1842) The Spangled Drongo (Dicrurus bracteatus) is a bird of the family Dicruridae. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1842) For the Asian species sometimes referred to by the same common name see Hair-crested Drongo The Spangled Drongo (Dicrurus bracteatus) is a bird of the family Dicruridae. ...

Campephagidae

Genera Coracina Campochaera Lalage Campephaga Pericrocotus Hemipus The cuckoo-shrikes are small to medium-sized passerine bird species found in the subtropical and tropical Africa, Asia and Australasia. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 The Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) is a common omnivorous passerine bird native to Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. ... Binomial name Gmelin, 1789 The Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) is a common omnivorous passerine bird native to Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. ... Binomial name (Swainson, 1825) The Yellow-eyed Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina lineata), also called the Barred Cuckoo-shrike, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Swainson, 1825) The Yellow-eyed Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina lineata), also called the Barred Cuckoo-shrike, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina papuensis) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina papuensis) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Jardine,1831) The Cicadabird or Slender-billed Cicadabird, Coracina tenuirostris, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Jardine,1831) The Cicadabird or Slender-billed Cicadabird, Coracina tenuirostris, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Rüppell, 1839) The Ground Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina maxima) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Rüppell, 1839) The Ground Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina maxima) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name Lalage tricolor (Swainson, 1825) The White-winged Triller (Lalage tricolor) is one of the smaller members of the Cuckoo-shrike family, Campephagidae. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1818) The White-shouldered Triller (Lalage sueurii) is a passerine bird belonging to the triller genus Lalage in the cuckoo-shrike family Campephagidae. ... Binomial name Lalage leucomela (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Varied Triller (Lalage leucomela), like its better-known relative the White-winged Triller, is a smaller member of the Cuckoo-shrike family, Campephagidae. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Varied Triller, Lalage leucomela like its better-known relative the White-winged Triller, is a smaller member of the Cuckoo-shrike family, Campephagidae. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Long-tailed Triller (Lalage leucopyga) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1838) The Long-tailed Triller (Lalage leucopyga) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. ...

Oriolidae

Genera Oriolus Sphecotheres Orioles are colourful Old World passerine birds in the family Oriolidae. ... There are two birds called Yellow Orole. ... Binomial name (Vigors, 1826) The Yellow Oriole or Green Oriole, (Oriolus flavocinctus) is an inconspicuous inhabitant of lush tropical vegetation throughout New Guinea and northern Australia, including Cape York Peninsula, the Top End and the Kimberley. ... Binomial name Oriolus sagittatus (Latham, 1802) The Olive-backed Oriole (Oriolus sagittatus) is a very common medium-sized passerine bird native to northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Olive-backed Oriole (Oriolus sagittatus) is a very common medium-sized passerine bird native to northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea. ... style = margin-left: 0. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1816) The Figbird (Sphecotheres viridis) is a conspicuous and very common medium-sized passerine bird native to Indonesia, New Guinea, northern and eastern Australia, and the islands nearby. ...

Artamidae

Subfamilies Artaminae Cracticinae The family Artamidae gathers together 20 species of mostly crow-like birds native to Australasia and nearby areas. ... Binomial name Artamus leucorynchus (Linnaeus, 1771) The White-breasted Woodswallow, Artamus leucorynchus, is a small passerine bird which breeds from the Andaman Islands east through Indonesia to Fiji and northern Australia. ... Binomial name Artamus leucorynchus (Linnaeus, 1771) The White-breasted Woodswallow, Artamus leucorynchus, is a small passerine bird which breeds from the Andaman Islands east through Indonesia to Fiji and northern Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Masked Woodswallow (Artamus personatus) is a species of bird in the Artamidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1841 The Masked Woodswallow (Artamus personatus) is a species of bird in the Artamidae family. ... Binomial name Artamus superciliosus (Gould, 1837) The White-browed Woodswallow (Artamus superciliosus) is a moderately-sized passerine bird native to inland Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The White-browed Woodswallow (Artamus superciliosus) is a moderately-sized passerine bird native to inland Australia. ... Binomial name Artamus cinereus Vieillot, 1817 The Black-faced Woodswallow is a woodswallow. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1817 The Black-faced Woodswallow, Artamus cinereus is a woodswallow. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Dusky Woodswallow (Artamus cyanopterus)[1][2], is a bird species of forests and woodlands in tropical and subtropical regions,[3] in eastern and southern Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Dusky Woodswallow (Artamus cyanopterus)[1][2], is a bird species of forests and woodlands in tropical and subtropical regions,[3] in eastern and southern Australia. ... Binomial name Artamus minor Vieillot, 1817 The Little Woodswallow (Artamus minor), is patchily distributed over much of mainland Australia, avoiding only the driest deserts and the area within about 300 kilometres of the southern coastline, and showing a preference for rugged terrain around inland ranges. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1817 The Little Woodswallow (Artamus minor), is a bird patchily distributed over much of mainland Australia, avoiding only the driest deserts and the area within about 300 kilometres of the southern coastline, and showing a preference for rugged terrain around inland ranges. ... Binomial name (Lesson, 1827) The Black Butcherbird (Cracticus quoyi) is a species of bird in the Cracticidae family. ... Binomial name (Lesson, 1827) The Black Butcherbird (Cracticus quoyi) is a species of bird in the Cracticidae family. ... Binomial name Cracticus torquatus (Latham, 1802) The Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus is a bird native to Australian mangroves. ... Binomial name Cracticus torquatus (Latham, 1802) The Grey Butcherbird Cracticus torquatus is a bird native to Australian mangroves. ... Binomial name Salvadori & DAlbertis, 1876 The Black-backed Butcherbird (Cracticus mentalis) is a species of bird in the Cracticidae family. ... Binomial name Salvadori & DAlbertis, 1876 The Black-backed Butcherbird (Cracticus mentalis) is a species of bird in the Cracticidae family. ... Binomial name Cracticus nigrogularis (Gould, 1837) The Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis) is a medium-sized songbird native to Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis) is a medium-sized songbird native to Australia. ... Binomial name Gymnorhina tibicen Latham, 1802 The Australian Magpie, Gymnorhina tibicen is a medium-sized black and white bird, closely related to the butcherbirds and currawongs in the Artamidae family. ... Binomial name Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) The Australian Magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) is a medium-sized black and white bird, closely related to the butcherbirds and currawongs. ... Genus Strepera Currawongs are medium-sized passerine birds of the family Artamidae native to Australasia. ... Binomial name Shaw, 1790 Pied Currawong range The Pied Currawong, Strepera graculina is a common omnivorous songbird of eastern Australia. ... Genus Strepera Currawongs are medium-sized passerine birds of the family Artamidae native to Australasia. ... Binomial name Stepera fuliginosa The Black currawong (Strepera fuliginosa) is confined to Tasmania, where it is known locally as the Black Jay. ... Genus Strepera Currawongs are medium-sized passerine birds of the family Artamidae native to Australasia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Grey Currawong (Strepera versicolor) is a large omnivorous bird found in southern Australia. ...

Paradisaeidae

For the flowering plant of this name, see Strelitzia Genera Cicinnurus Diphyllodes Epimachus Lophorina Manucodia Paradisaea Parotia Ptiloris Seleucidis Lesser Bird of Paradise Paradisaea minor (c)Roderick Eime The birds of paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae of the order Passeriformes, found in Oceania. ... Binomial name Ptiloris paradiseus Swainson, 1825 The Paradise Riflebird, Ptiloris paradiseus is a medium-sized, up to 30cm long, passerine bird of the Paradisaeidae family. ... Binomial name Swainson, 1825 The Paradise Riflebird, Ptiloris paradiseus is a medium-sized, up to 30cm long, passerine bird of the Paradisaeidae family. ... Binomial name Ptiloris victoriae Gould, 1850 Victoria’s Riflebird, Ptiloris victoriae also known as duwuduwu to the local Aboriginal people, is a bird of paradise endemic to the Atherton Tableland region of Northeastern Queensland, Australia where it resides year-round. ... Binomial name Gould, 1850 The Victoria’s Riflebird, Ptiloris victoriae also known as Duwuduwu to the local Aboriginal people, is a bird of paradise endemic to the Atherton Tableland region of northeastern Queensland, Australia where it resides year-round. ... Binomial name Ptiloris magnificus Vieillot, 1819 The Magnificent Riflebird, Ptiloris magnificus is a medium-sized, up to 34cm long, passerine bird of the Paradisaeidae family. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1819 The Magnificent Riflebird, Ptiloris magnificus, is a medium-sized (up to 34cm long) passerine bird of the Paradisaeidae family. ... Binomial name Manucodia keraudrenii Lesson & Garnot, 1826 The Trumpet Manucode, Manucodia keraudrenii is a medium-sized, up to 31cm long, bird of paradise with an elongated horn-like head tufts and loose neck feathers. ... Binomial name (Lesson & Garnot, 1826) The Trumpet Manucode, Manucodia keraudrenii is a medium-sized, approximately 31cm long, bird of paradise with an elongated horn-like head tufts and loose neck feathers. ...

Corvidae

Genera many, see article text Corvidae is a family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, jackdaws, jays, magpies, treepies and nutcrackers (Clayton and Emery 2005, [1]). Collectively its members are called corvids and there are over 120 species. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Australian Raven (Corvus coronoides) is the largest member of the genus Corvus in Australia. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Australian Raven (Corvus coronoides) is the largest member of the genus Corvus and one of three commonly known as ravens in Australia. ... Binomial name Corvus tasmanicus Mathews, 1912 The Forest Raven (Corvus tasmanicus) is a large Australian species (50-52 cm in length) that inhabits the island state of Tasmania. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1912 The Forest Raven (Corvus tasmanicus) is a large all-black species of the crow genus native to Southeastern Australia and Tasmania. ... Binomial name Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 The Little Raven (Corvus mellori) was only separated in 1967 from the Australian Raven () as a distinct species. ... Binomial name Mathews, 1912 The Little Raven (Corvus mellori) was only separated in 1967 from the Australian Raven () as a distinct species. ... See also Little Crow (disambiguation) Binomial name Corvus bennetti North, 1901 The Little Crow (Corvus bennetti) is an Australian species of crow, very similar to the Torresian Crow in having white bases to the neck and head feathers (shown when ruffled in strong wind) but slightly smaller (42-48 cm... See also Little Crow (disambiguation) Binomial name North, 1901 The Little Crow (Corvus bennetti) is an Australian species of crow, very similar to the Torresian Crow in having white bases to the neck and head feathers (shown when ruffled in strong wind) but slightly smaller (42-48 cm in length... Binomial name Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 Distribution map The Torresian Crow (Corvus orru), also occasionally called the Australian Crow, is about the same size (50-55 cm in length) as the Eurasian Carrion Crow but with a more robust bill and slightly longer legs. ... Binomial name Bonaparte, 1850 The Torresian Crow (Corvus orru), also occasionally called the Australian Crow or Papuan Crow in those respective countries, is an Australasian member of the crow genus. ...

Corcoracidae

Species  Corcorax melanorhamphos  Struthidea cinerea The very small and rather unusual passerine family Corcorachidae now contains just two superficially dissimilar species: the White-winged Chough and the Apostlebird. ... Binomial name Corcorax melanorhamphos Vieillot, 1817 The White-winged Chough (Corcorax melanorhamphos) is one of only two surviving members of the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, and is the only member of the genus Corcorax. ... Binomial name Corcorax melanorhamphos (Vieillot, 1817) The White-winged Chough (Corcorax melanorhamphos) is one of only two surviving members of the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, and is the only member of the genus Corcorax. ... Binomial name Struthidea cinerea Gould, 1837 The Apostlebird (Struthidea cinerea) is a quick-moving, gray or black bird about 12 inches (30 centimeters) long. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Apostlebird (Struthidea cinerea) is a quick-moving, gray or black bird about 12 inches (30 centimeters) long. ...

Laniidae

Genera Lanius Eurocephalus Corvinella A shrike is a passerine bird of the family Laniidae which is known for its habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns. ... Binomial name Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 The Brown Shrike, Lanius cristatus, is a small passerine bird in the shrike family. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The Brown Shrike, Lanius cristatus is a small passerine bird in the shrike family. ...

Ptilonorhynchidae

Genera  Ailuroedus  Archboldia  Amblyornis  Prionodura  Sericulus  Ptilonorhynchus  Chlamydera The 19 bowerbirds and catbirds make up the family Ptilonorhynchidae. ... Binomial name Gray, 1858 The Spotted Catbird, Ailuroedus melanotis is a species of bowerbird which can be found in north Queensland. ... Binomial name Gray, 1858 The Spotted Catbird, Ailuroedus melanotis is a species of bowerbird which can be found in north Queensland. ... Binomial name Paykull, 1815 The Green Catbird, Ailuroedus crassirostris is a species of bowerbird found on subtropical forests along the east coast of Australia, from southeastern Queensland to southern New South Wales. ... Binomial name Paykull, 1815 The Green Catbird, Ailuroedus crassirostris is a species of bowerbird found on subtropical forests along the east coast of Australia, from southeastern Queensland to southern New South Wales. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1876) The Tooth-billed Catbird, Scenopoeetes dentirostris also known as Stagemaker Bowerbird is a medium-sized, approximately 27cm long, stocky olive-brown bowerbird with brown-streaked buffish-white below, a grey feet, brown iris and unique tooth-like bill. ... Binomial name (Ramsay, 1876) The Tooth-billed Catbird, Scenopoeetes dentirostris also known as Stagemaker Bowerbird is a medium-sized, approximately 27cm long, stocky olive-brown bowerbird with brown-streaked buffish-white below, a grey feet, brown iris and unique tooth-like bill. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1883 The Golden Bowerbird, Prionodura newtoniana is a species of bowerbird found in the rainforests above 700m of Atherton, Queensland in Australia. ... Binomial name De Vis, 1883 The Golden Bowerbird, Prionodura newtoniana is a species of bowerbird found in the rainforests above 700m of Atherton, Queensland in Australia. ... Binomial name Sericulus chrysocephalus Lewin, 1808 The Regent Bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus is a medium sized black bird, up to 25cm long, with a golden orange-yellow crown, mantle and black-tipped wing feathers. ... Binomial name Lewin, 1808 The Regent Bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus is a medium-sized, up to 25cm long, sexually dimorphic bowerbird. ... Binomial name Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816) The Satin Bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, is a typical bowerbird, found in eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Vieillot, 1816) The Satin Bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus is a bowerbird common in rainforest and tall wet sclerophyll forest in eastern Australia from southern Queensland to Victoria. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Spotted Bowerbird (Chlamydera maculata) is a bowerbird widely distributed across inland Queensland and New South Wales. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Spotted Bowerbird (Chlamydera maculata) is a bowerbird widely distributed across inland Queensland and New South Wales. ... Binomial name Gould, 1862 The Western Bowerbird (Chlamydera guttata) is a Bowerbird common in arid Central Australia and the Pilbara region of Western Australia BirdLife International 2004. ... Binomial name Gould, 1862 The Western Bowerbird (Chlamydera guttata) is a Bowerbird common in arid Central Australia and the Pilbara region of Western Australia BirdLife International 2004. ... Binomial name Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830) The Great Bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis) is a common and conspicuous resident of northern Australia, from the area around Broome across the Top End to Cape York Peninsula and as far south as Mt Isa. ... Binomial name Jardine & Selby, 1830 The Great Bowerbird, Chlamydera nuchalis is a common and conspicuous resident of northern Australia, from the area around Broome across the Top End to Cape York Peninsula and as far south as Mount Isa. ... Binomial name Gould, 1850 The Fawn-breasted Bowerbird, Chlamydera cerviniventris is a medium-sized, up to 32cm long, bowerbird with a greyish brown spotted white plumage, a black bill, dark brown iris, yellow mouth and an orange buff below. ... Binomial name Gould, 1850 The Fawn-breasted Bowerbird, Chlamydera cerviniventris is a medium-sized, up to 32cm long, bowerbird with a greyish brown spotted white plumage, a black bill, dark brown iris, yellow mouth and an orange buff below. ...

Alaudidae

For other uses, see Lark (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Mirafra cantillans Blyth, 1844 The Singing Bushlark (Mirafra cantillans) is a species of bushlark found in South Asia. ... Binomial name Horsfield, 1821 The Australasian Bushlark (Mirafra javanica) inhabits grassland throughout most of Australia. ... Binomial name Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758 The Skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a small passerine bird. ... Binomial name Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758 The Skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a small passerine bird. ...

Motacillidae

Genera Anthus Tmetothylacus Motacilla Dendronanthus Macronyx The Motacillidae are a family of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Australasian Pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) is a fairly small passerine bird of open country in Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) The Australasian Pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) is a fairly small passerine bird of open country in Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea. ... Binomial name Anthus cervinus (Pallas, 1811) The Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus) is a small passerine bird which breeds in the far north of Europe and Asia, with a foothold in northern Alaska. ... Binomial name Anthus cervinus (Pallas, 1811) The Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus) is a small passerine bird which breeds in the far north of Europe and Asia, with a foothold in northern Alaska. ... Binomial name Motacilla flava (Linnaeus, 1758) The Blue-headed Wagtail (Motacilla flava) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name Motacilla flava (Linnaeus, 1758) The Blue-headed Wagtail (Motacilla flava) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name Motacilla citreola Pallas, 1776 The Citrine Wagtail (Motacilla citreola) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name Motacilla citreola Pallas, 1776 The Citrine Wagtail (Motacilla citreola) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 The Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 The Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 The White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. ... Binomial name The Black-backed Wagtail (Motacilla lugens) is a type of wagtail found in Australia Badyaev, A. V., D. D. Gibson, B. Kessel. ... Binomial name The Black-backed Wagtail (Motacilla lugens) is a type of wagtail found in Australia Badyaev, A. V., D. D. Gibson, B. Kessel. ...

Passeridae

Genera The bird family Passeridae includes the Old World or true sparrows and, depending on the authority consulted, their close relatives, the estrildid finches. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a member of the Old World sparrow family Passeridae. ... Binomial name Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) occurs naturally in most of Europe and Asia, though it is replaced by allied forms in some areas. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... Binomial name Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Tree Sparrow, Passer montanus, is spread over most of Europe and Siberia, and allied forms occur in other parts of Asia. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Tree Sparrow, Passer montanus, breeds over most of Europe and Siberia, and allied forms occur in other parts of Asia. ... Binomial name Taeniopygia guttata Vieillot, 1817 The Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia guttata is the most common and familiar estrildid finch of Central Australia and ranges over most of the continent, avoiding only the cool moist south and the tropical far north. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1817 The Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia guttata is the most common and familiar estrildid finch of Central Australia and ranges over most of the continent, avoiding only the cool moist south and the tropical far north. ... Binomial name Taeniopygia bichenovii (Vigors and Horsfield, 1827) The Double-barred Finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii) is an estrildid finch found in open savannah-like habitats in northern and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors and Horsfield, 1827) The Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii is an estrildid finch found in dry savanna, tropical (lowland) dry grassland and shrubland habitats in northern and eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1840) The Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Black-throated Finch Poephila cincta is a species of estrildid finch found in grassy woodlands throughout north-east Australia from Cape York Peninsula to north-east New South Wales. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Black-throated Finch Poephila cincta is a species of estrildid finch found in grassy woodlands throughout north-east Australia from Cape York Peninsula to north-east New South Wales. ... Binomial name Poephila personata Gould, 1842 The Masked Finch (Poephila personata) is a common resident of grasslands with at least a few shrubs and grassy tropical woodlands across northern Australia, from the Kimberley, across the Top End, the Gulf country and the southern part of Cape York Peninsula, as far... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Masked Finch Poephila personata is a common resident of dry savanna across northern Australia, from the Kimberley, across the Top End, the Gulf country and the southern part of Cape York Peninsula, as far east as Chillagoe, but always near water. ... Binomial name (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) The Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia, Indonesia & Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) The Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia, Indonesia & Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Star Finch Neochmia ruficauda is a species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Star Finch Neochmia ruficauda is a species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Plum-headed Finch Neochmia modesta also known as Cherry Finch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) The Plum-headed Finch Neochmia modesta also known as Cherry Finch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name Neochmia temporalis (Latham, 1802) The Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis is a passerine bird that inhabits the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis is an estrildid finch that inhabits the east coast of Australia. ... Binomial name Stagonopleura guttata (Shaw, 1796) The Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata is a species of estrildid finch found in eastern Australia, from Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, to south-eastern Queensland, commonly found on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range. ... Binomial name (Shaw, 1796) The Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata is a species of estrildid finch found in eastern Australia, from Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, to south-eastern Queensland, commonly found on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Beautiful Firetail Stagonopleura bella is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1801) The Beautiful Firetail Stagonopleura bella is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Red-eared Firetail Stagonopleura oculata is a species of estrildid finch found in the forests and coastal thickets of south-western Australia. ... Binomial name (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) The Red-eared Firetail Stagonopleura oculata is a species of estrildid finch found in the forests and coastal thickets of south-western Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Painted Firetail, Emblema pictum, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1842 The Painted Firetail, Emblema pictum, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. ... Binomial name Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758) The Scaly-breasted Munia, Nutmeg Mannikin or Spice Finch (Lonchura punctulata) is a small passerine bird. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Scaly-breasted Munia, Lonchura punctulata also known as Nutmeg Mannikin or Spice Finch is a small passerine bird. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1845) The Yellow-rumped Munia (Lonchura flaviprymna), also known as the Yellow-rumped Mannikin, is a species of estrildid finch found in eastern Kimberley region and north-west Northern Territory, Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1845) The Yellow-rumped Munia (Lonchura flaviprymna), also known as the Yellow-rumped Mannikin, is a species of estrildid finch found in eastern Kimberley region and north-west Northern Territory, Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) Subspecies The Chestnut-breasted Munia (Lonchura castaneothorax), also known as the Chestnut-breasted Mannikin or Bully Bird (in Australia), is a small brown-backed munia with a black face and greyish crown and nape. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1837) Subspecies The Chestnut-breasted Munia (Lonchura castaneothorax), also known as the Chestnut-breasted Mannikin or Bully Bird (in Australia), is a small brown-backed munia with a black face and greyish crown and nape. ... Binomial name Padda oryzivora Linnaeus, 1758 The Java Sparrow, Padda oryzivora also known as Java Finch or Java Rice Bird is a small passerine bird. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The Java Sparrow, Padda oryzivora also known as Java Finch or Java Rice Bird is a small passerine bird. ... Binomial name (Wallace, 1863) The Pale-headed Munia, Lonchura pallida is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. ... Binomial name (Wallace, 1863) The Pale-headed Munia, Lonchura pallida is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Pictorella Munia (Heteromunia pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Estrildidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The Pictorella Munia (Heteromunia pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Estrildidae family. ... Binomial name (Kittlitz, 1835) The Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa is a locally common species of estrildid finch found in north-eastern Australia, Indonesia, Federated States of Micronesia, France (introduced), New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands & Vanuatu. ... Binomial name (Kittlitz, 1835) The Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa is a locally common species of estrildid finch found in north-eastern Australia, Indonesia, Federated States of Micronesia, France (introduced), New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands & Vanuatu. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1844) Synonyms Chloebia gouldiae The Gouldian Finch, Erythrura gouldiae (or Chloebia gouldiae), also known as the Lady Gouldian Finch or Goulds Finch, is a colourful bird native to Australia. ... Binomial name Erythrura gouldiae (Gould, 1844) The Gouldian Finch, Erythrura gouldiae (or Chloebia gouldiae), also known as the Lady Gouldian Finch or Goulds Finch, is a colourful bird native to Australia. ...

Fringillidae

Genera Many, see text Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, the many species of which are found chiefly in the northern hemisphere, but also to a limited extent in Africa and South America. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 The Chaffinch, (Fringilla coelebs), is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae, also called a spink[1]. Its large double white wing bars, white tail edges and greenish rump easily identify this 14-16 cm long species. ... Binomial name Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 The Chaffinch, (Fringilla coelebs), is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... Binomial name Carduelis chloris Linnaeus, 1758 The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... Binomial name Carduelis chloris Linnaeus, 1758 The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... Binomial name Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) Carduelis carduelis carduelis 1 summer 2 all year Carduelis carduelis caniceps 3 summer 4 all year The Goldfinch or European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) is a small passerine bird in the finch family. ... Binomial name Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) This article is about the European Goldfinch. ... Species Carduelis flammea Carduelis cabaret Carduelis hornemanni The Redpolls are a group of small passerine birds in the finch family Fringillidae which have characteristic red markings on their heads. ... Species Carduelis flammea Carduelis cabaret Carduelis hornemanni The Redpolls are a group of small passerine birds in the finch family Fringillidae which have characteristic red markings on their heads. ...

Emberizidae

The Emberizidae are a large family of passerine birds. ... Binomial name Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 The Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella, is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 This article describes the Old World yellowhammer, a member of the finch family. ...

Nectariniidae

This article is about the sunbird family of birds. ... Binomial name Cinnyris jugularis Linnaeus, 1766 The Olive-backed Sunbird or Yellow-bellied Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis (formerly Nectarinia jugularis), is an Asian sunbird. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1766 Synonyms Nectarinia jugularis The Olive-backed Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis, also known as Yellow-bellied Sunbird and formerly Nectarinia jugularis, is an Asian sunbird. ...

Dicaeidae

Genera Prionochilus Dicaeum The flowerpeckers are a family of passerine birds found in tropical southern Asia and Australasia from India east to the Philippines and south to Australia. ... Binomial name Dicaeum hirundinaceum (Shaw & Nodder, 1792) The Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum is a flowerpecker type bird that mainly lives in Australia, but it cant live in some parts of this country due to arid climates. ... Binomial name (Shaw & Nodder, 1792) The Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum is a flowerpecker type bird that mainly lives in Australia, but it cant live in some parts of this country due to arid climates. ... Binomial name Meyer, 1874 The Red-capped Flowerpecker (Dicaeum geelvinkianum) is a small passerine bird endemic to, and widespread within, New Guinea and adjacent islands. ... Binomial name Meyer, 1874 The Red-capped Flowerpecker (Dicaeum geelvinkianum) is a small passerine bird endemic to, and widespread within, New Guinea and adjacent islands. ...

Hirundinidae

Genera Many, see text. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The White-backed Swallow, Cheramoeca leucosternus, is an endemic to Australian bird in the Hirundinidae family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1841) The White-backed Swallow, Cheramoeca leucosternus, is an endemic to Australian bird in the Hirundinidae family. ... Binomial name Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 The Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) is a small migratory passerine bird found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. ... Binomial name Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 The Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) is a small migratory passerine bird found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. ... Binomial name Hirundo neoxena (Gould, 1843) The Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. ... Binomial name Hirundo daurica Linnaeus, 1771 The Red-rumped Swallow (Hirundo daurica) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. ... Binomial name Cecropis daurica (Linnaeus, 1771) The Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica, syn. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1817 The Tree Martin (Petrochelidon nigricans) is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds. ... Binomial name Vieillot, 1817 The Tree Martin (Petrochelidon nigricans) is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Fairy Martin (Petrochelidon ariel) is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds which breeds in Australia. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1843) The Fairy Martin (Petrochelidon ariel) is a member of the swallow family of passerine birds which breeds in Australia. ... Binomial name (Bonaparte, 1850) The Asian House Martin (Delichon dasypus) is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family Hirundinidae. ... Binomial name (Bonaparte, 1850) The Asian House Martin (Delichon dasypus) is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family Hirundinidae. ...

Pycnonotidae

Genera See text. ... Binomial name Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus,, 1758) The Red-whiskered Bulbul, Pycnonotus jocosus, is a member of the bulbul family. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red-whiskered Bulbul, Pycnonotus jocosus, is a member of the bulbul family. ...

Sylviidae

Genus Many: see text The Old World Warblers, family Sylviidae, are a group of more than 280 small insectivorous passerine bird species. ... Binomial name (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) Clamorous Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus ) is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. ... Binomial name Acrocephalus stentoreus (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) Clamorous Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus ) is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. ... Binomial name (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847) The Oriental Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis) is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the reed-warbler genus Acrocephalus. ... Binomial name (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847) The Oriental Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis) is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the reed-warbler genus Acrocephalus. ... Binomial name Phylloscopus borealis (Blasius,H, 1858) The Arctic Warbler, Phylloscopus borealis , is a widespread leaf warbler in birch or mixed birch forest near water throughout its breeding range in Fennoscandia and northern Asia. ... Binomial name (Blasius,H, 1858) The Arctic Warbler, Phylloscopus borealis , is a widespread leaf warbler in birch or mixed birch forest near water throughout its breeding range in Fennoscandia and northern Asia. ... Binomial name Wallace, 1864 The Tawny Grassbird (Megalurus timoriensis) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name Wallace, 1864 The Tawny Grassbird (Megalurus timoriensis) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1845 The Little Grassbird (Megalurus gramineus) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1845 The Little Grassbird (Megalurus gramineus) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name North, 1900 The Spinifex-Bird (Eremiornis carteri) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name North, 1900 The Spinifex-Bird (Eremiornis carteri) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name Iredale, 1911 The Rufous Songlark (Cincloramphus mathewsi) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name Iredale, 1911 The Rufous Songlark (Cincloramphus mathewsi) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Brown Songlark (Cincloramphus cruralis), also Australian Songlark, is a small passerine bird found throughout much of Australia. ... Binomial name Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 The Brown Songlark (Cincloramphus cruralis), also Australian Songlark, is a small passerine bird found throughout much of Australia. ... Binomial name Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) The Zitting Cisticola, Cisticola juncidis, is an Old World warbler in the genus Cisticola. ... Binomial name Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) The Zitting Cisticola, Cisticola juncidis, is an Old World warbler in the genus Cisticola. ... Binomial name Cisticola exilis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis, also known as the Bright-headed Cisticola, is a species of warbler found from India to Australia. ... Binomial name (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) The Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis, also known as the Bright-headed Cisticola, is a species of warbler found from India to Australia. ...

Zosteropidae

Genera Cleptornis Heleia Hypocryptadius Lophozosterops Madanga Megazosterops Oculocincta Rukia Speirops Tephrozosterops Woodfordia Zosterops Apalopteron The white-eyes are small passerine birds native to tropical and sub-tropical Africa, southern Asia and Australasia. ... Binomial name Lister, 1889 The Christmas Island White-eye (Zosterops natalis) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. ... Binomial name Lister, 1889 The Christmas Island White-eye (Zosterops natalis) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. ... Binomial name Bonaparte, 1850 The Pale White-eye or Pale-bellied White-eye, Zosterops citrinellus is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family found in Australia and Indonesia. ... Binomial name Bonaparte, 1850 The Pale White-eye or Pale-bellied White-eye, Zosterops citrinellus is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family found in Australia and Indonesia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Yellow White-eye (Zosterops luteus) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Gould, 1843 The Yellow White-eye (Zosterops luteus) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family endemic to Australia. ... Binomial name Zosterops lateralis (Latham, 1802) The Silvereye, White-eye or Wax-eye (Zosterops lateralis) is a very small passerine bird native to Australia but also found in New Zealand. ... Binomial name (Latham, 1802) The Silvereye, White-eye or Wax-eye (Zosterops lateralis) is a very small passerine bird native to Australia but also found in New Zealand. ... Binomial name Gould, 1855 The Robust White-eye (Zosterops strenuus) was a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1855 The Robust White-eye (Zosterops strenuus) was a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Slender-billed White-eye (Zosterops tenuirostris) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. ... Binomial name Gould, 1837 The Slender-billed White-eye (Zosterops tenuirostris) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Zosterops albogularis Gould, 1837 The White-chested White-eye (Zosterops albogularis) also known as White-breasted White-eye or Norfolk White-eye is a passerine from the family Zosteropidae. ... Binomial name Zosterops albogularis Gould, 1837 The White-chested White-eye (Zosterops albogularis) also known as White-breasted White-eye or Norfolk White-eye is a passerine from the family Zosteropidae. ...

Muscicapidae

Genera many:see text The Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae is a large family of small passerine birds restricted to the Old World. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Subspecies The Bassian Thrush (Zoothera lunulata), commonly known as the Olive-tailed Thrush, is a medium-sized mostly insectivorous thrush found predominantly in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1789) Subspecies The Bassian Thrush (Zoothera lunulata), commonly known as the Olive-tailed Thrush, is a medium-sized mostly insectivorous thrush found predominantly in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. ... Binomial name (Cabanis, 1850) The Russet-tailed Thrush (Zoothera heinei) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. ... Binomial name (Cabanis, 1850) The Russet-tailed Thrush (Zoothera heinei) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. ... Binomial name Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 The Blackbird or Common Blackbird (Turdus merula) is a European member of the thrush family Turdidae. ... For the reconnaissance aircraft, see SR-71 Blackbird. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ... Binomial name Turdus poliocephalus Latham, 1802 The Island Thrush, (Turdus poliocephalus) is a common and highly variable forest bird from the thrush family. ... Binomial name Latham, 1802 The Island Thrush, (Turdus poliocephalus) is a common and highly variable forest bird from the thrush family. ... Binomial name Turdus philomelos Brehm, 1831 The Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) is a common European member of the thrush family Turdidae. ... Binomial name Turdus philomelos Brehm, 1831 The Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) is a common European member of the thrush family Turdidae. ... Binomial name Ficedula narcissina (Temminck, 1836) The Narcissus Flycatcher (Ficedula narcissina) is a passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1836) The Narcissus Flycatcher (Ficedula narcissina) is a passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. ... Binomial name Cyanoptila cyanomelana (Temminck, 1829) The Blue-and-white Flycatcher, Cyanoptila cyanomelana is a migratory songbird. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1829) The Blue-and-white Flycatcher, Cyanoptila cyanomelana is a migratory songbird. ... Binomial name Monticola solitarius (Linnaeus, 1758) The Blue Rock Thrush or Blue Rock_Thrush (Monticola solitarius) is a member of the thrush family (Turdidae). ... Binomial name Monticola solitarius (Linnaeus, 1758) The Blue Rock Thrush or Blue Rock-Thrush (Monticola solitarius) is a member of the thrush family (Turdidae). ...

Sturnidae

Genera Aplonis Poeoptera Grafisia Onychognathus Lamprotornis Aplonis Aplonis Cinnyricinclus Speculipastor Neochicla Spreo Cosmoparus Sarroglossa Creatophora Fregilupus (extinct) Sturnus Leucopsar Basilornis Streptocitta Sarcops Scissirostrum See also Myna, Oxpecker Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Sturnidae. ... Binomial name (Gould, 1836) Synonyms Aplonis fuscus Aplonis fusca fusca The Norfolk Starling (Aplonis fusca, formerly Aplonis fuscus) was described in 1836 by John Gould as Tasman Starling which occurred on Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island. ... Binomial name Aplonis fusca (Gould, 1836) Synonyms Aplonis fuscus Aplonis fusca fusca The Norfolk Starling (Aplonis fusca, formerly Aplonis fuscus) was described in 1836 by John Gould as Tasman Starling which occurred on Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island. ... In biology and ecology, extinction is the ceasing of existence of a species or group of species. ... Binomial name Aplonis metallica (Temminck, 1824) The Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica) is a native of north eastern Australia and other islands in Australasia such as New Guinea. ... Binomial name (Temminck, 1824) The Metallic Starling, Aplonis metallica also known as Shining Starling is a native of New Guinea and nearby Australasian islands, and also a limited area of north eastern Australia. ... Binomial name (Gray, 1862) The Singing Starling Aplonis cantoroides is a medium-sized (20 cm in length) starling. ... Binomial name (Gray, 1862) The Singing Starling Aplonis cantoroides is a medium-sized (20 cm in length) starling. ... Binomial name Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 The Common Starling or European Starling, Sturnus vulgaris, is a passerine bird in the family Sturnidae. ... Binomial name Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 The Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), or European Starling, is a passerine bird in the family Sturnidae. ... Binomial name (Pallas, 1776) The Purple-backed Starling (Sturnus sturninus) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. ... Binomial name (Forster, 1781) The Chestnut-cheeked Starling (Sturnus philippensis) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. ... Binomial name Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) The Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis, is a myna, a member of the starling family. ... Binomial name Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) The Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis, is a myna, a member of the starling family. ... Sweet clover (), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from Eurasia as a forage and cover crop. ...

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