This checklist includes all bird species found in Taiwan , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2. If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Lesser Whistling Duck | Dendrocygna javanica | Rare/Accidental |
Brant Goose | Branta bernicla | |
Canada Goose | Branta canadensis | Uncertain origin |
Cackling Goose | Branta hutchinsii | Rare/Accidental |
Bar-headed Goose | Anser indicus | Rare/Accidental |
Greylag Goose | Anser anser | |
Swan Goose | Anser cygnoides | Endangered |
Taiga Bean Goose | Anser fabalis | |
Tundra Bean Goose | Anser serrirostris | |
Greater White-fronted Goose | Anser albifrons | |
Lesser White-fronted Goose | Anser erythropus | Vulnerable |
Mute Swan | Cygnus olor | Rare/Accidental |
Tundra Swan | Cygnus columbianus | |
Whooper Swan | Cygnus cygnus | Rare/Accidental |
Common Shelduck | Tadorna tadorna | |
Ruddy Shelduck | Tadorna ferruginea | Rare/Accidental |
Mandarin Duck | Aix galericulata | |
Cotton Pygmy Goose | Nettapus coromandelianus | Rare/Accidental |
Baikal Teal | Sibirionetta formosa | Rare/Accidental |
Garganey | Spatula querquedula | |
Northern Shoveler | Spatula clypeata | |
Gadwall | Mareca strepera | |
Falcated Duck | Mareca falcata | |
Eurasian Wigeon | Mareca penelope | |
American Wigeon | Mareca americana | |
Philippine Duck | Anas luzonica | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Eastern Spot-billed Duck | Anas zonorhyncha | |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | |
Northern Pintail | Anas acuta | |
Eurasian Teal | Anas crecca | |
Green-winged Teal | Anas carolinensis | Rare/Accidental |
Red-crested Pochard | Netta rufina | Rare/Accidental |
Canvasback | Aythya valisineria | |
Common Pochard | Aythya ferina | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Baer's Pochard | Aythya baeri | Critically endangered |
Ferruginous Duck | Aythya nyroca | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Ring-necked Duck | Aythya collaris | Rare/Accidental |
Tufted Duck | Aythya fuligula | |
Greater Scaup | Aythya marila | |
Lesser Scaup | Aythya affinis | Rare/Accidental |
Long-tailed Duck | Clangula hyemalis | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Common Goldeneye | Bucephala clangula | Rare/Accidental |
Smew | Mergellus albellus | |
Common Merganser | Mergus merganser | Rare/Accidental |
Red-breasted Merganser | Mergus serrator | |
Scaly-sided Merganser | Mergus squamatus | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
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Taiwan Partridge | Arborophila crudigularis | Endemic |
Mikado Pheasant | Syrmaticus mikado | Endemic |
Common Pheasant | Phasianus colchicus | |
Swinhoe's Pheasant | Lophura swinhoii | Endemic Near-threatened |
Taiwan Bamboo Partridge | Bambusicola sonorivox | Endemic |
King Quail | Synoicus chinensis | |
Japanese Quail | Coturnix japonica | Near-threatened |
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Grey Nightjar | Caprimulgus jotaka | |
Savanna Nightjar | Caprimulgus affinis | |
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Edible-nest Swiftlet | Aerodramus fuciphagus | Rare/Accidental |
White-throated Needletail | Hirundapus caudacutus | |
Silver-backed Needletail | Hirundapus cochinchinensis | |
Purple Needletail | Hirundapus celebensis | Rare/Accidental |
Pacific Swift | Apus pacificus | |
House Swift | Apus nipalensis | |
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Greater Coucal | Centropus sinensis | |
Lesser Coucal | Centropus bengalensis | |
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo | Clamator coromandus | Rare/Accidental |
Jacobin Cuckoo | Clamator jacobinus | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | Rare/Accidental |
Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo | Chalcites basalis | Rare/Accidental |
Plaintive Cuckoo | Cacomantis merulinus | Rare/Accidental |
Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo | Surniculus lugubris | |
Large Hawk-Cuckoo | Hierococcyx sparverioides | |
Northern Hawk-Cuckoo | Hierococcyx hyperythrus | Rare/Accidental |
Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo | Hierococcyx nisicolor | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Cuckoo | Cuculus poliocephalus | |
Indian Cuckoo | Cuculus micropterus | |
Himalayan Cuckoo | Cuculus saturatus | |
Oriental Cuckoo | Cuculus optatus | |
Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | Rare/Accidental |
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Rock Dove | Columba livia | Introduced species |
Ashy Wood Pigeon | Columba pulchricollis | |
Black Wood Pigeon | Columba janthina | |
Metallic Pigeon | Columba vitiensis | Rare/Accidental |
Oriental Turtle Dove | Streptopelia orientalis | |
Eurasian Collared Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | Introduced species |
Burmese Collared Dove | Streptopelia xanthocycla | Rare/Accidental |
Red Collared Dove | Streptopelia tranquebarica | |
Spotted Dove | Spilopelia chinensis | |
Barred Cuckoo-Dove | Macropygia unchall | Rare/Accidental |
Philippine Cuckoo-Dove | Macropygia tenuirostris | |
Common Emerald Dove | Chalcophaps indica | |
Zebra Dove | Geopelia striata | Introduced species |
Orange-breasted Green Pigeon | Treron bicinctus | Rare/Accidental |
Thick-billed Green Pigeon | Treron curvirostra | Rare/Accidental |
White-bellied Green Pigeon | Treron sieboldii | |
Ryukyu Green Pigeon | Treron permagnus | Rare/Accidental |
Taiwan Green Pigeon | Treron formosae | Near-threatened |
Black-chinned Fruit Dove | Ptilinopus leclancheri | Rare/Accidental |
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Water Rail | Rallus aquaticus | Rare/Accidental |
Brown-cheeked Rail | Rallus indicus | |
Slaty-breasted Rail | Lewinia striata | |
Spotted Crake | Porzana porzana | Rare/Accidental |
Common Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
Eurasian Coot | Fulica atra | |
Grey-headed Swamphen | Porphyrio poliocephalus | Rare/Accidental |
Australasian Swamphen | Porphyrio melanotus | Rare/Accidental |
Ruddy-breasted Crake | Zapornia fusca | |
Band-bellied Crake | Zapornia paykullii | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Brown Crake | Zapornia akool | |
Baillon's Crake | Zapornia pusilla | Rare/Accidental |
Slaty-legged Crake | Rallina eurizonoides | |
Red-legged Crake | Rallina fasciata | Rare/Accidental |
White-browed Crake | Poliolimnas cinereus | Rare/Accidental |
Watercock | Gallicrex cinerea | |
White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
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Siberian Crane | Leucogeranus leucogeranus | Rare/Accidental Critically endangered |
Sandhill Crane | Antigone canadensis | Rare/Accidental |
White-naped Crane | Antigone vipio | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Demoiselle Crane | Grus virgo | Rare/Accidental |
Red-crowned Crane | Grus japonensis | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Common Crane | Grus grus | |
Hooded Crane | Grus monacha | Vulnerable |
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Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
Red-necked Grebe | Podiceps grisegena | Rare/Accidental |
Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus | |
Horned Grebe | Podiceps auritus | Vulnerable |
Black-necked Grebe | Podiceps nigricollis | |
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Greater Flamingo | Phoenicopterus roseus | Introduced species |
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Yellow-legged Buttonquail | Turnix tanki | Rare/Accidental |
Barred Buttonquail | Turnix suscitator | |
Common Buttonquail | Turnix sylvaticus | |
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Eurasian Oystercatcher | Haematopus ostralegus | Near-threatened |
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Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus | |
Pied Stilt | Himantopus leucocephalus | Rare/Accidental |
Pied Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta | Rare/Accidental |
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Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | Vulnerable |
Pacific Golden Plover | Pluvialis fulva | |
Common Ringed Plover | Charadrius hiaticula | |
Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius | |
Long-billed Plover | Charadrius placidus | |
Northern Lapwing | Vanellus vanellus | Near-threatened |
Grey-headed Lapwing | Vanellus cinereus | Rare/Accidental |
Oriental Plover | Anarhynchus veredus | |
Tibetan Sand Plover | Anarhynchus atrifrons | |
Siberian Sand Plover | Anarhynchus mongolus | Endangered |
Greater Sand Plover | Anarhynchus leschenaultii | |
Kentish Plover | Anarhynchus alexandrinus | |
White-faced Plover | Anarhynchus dealbatus | |
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Greater Painted-snipe | Rostratula benghalensis | |
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Pheasant-tailed Jacana | Hydrophasianus chirurgus | |
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Eurasian Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
Hudsonian Whimbrel | Numenius hudsonicus | Rare/Accidental |
Little Curlew | Numenius minutus | |
Far Eastern Curlew | Numenius madagascariensis | Endangered |
Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | Near-threatened |
Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | Near-threatened |
Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | Near-threatened |
Asian Dowitcher | Limnodromus semipalmatus | Near-threatened |
Long-billed Dowitcher | Limnodromus scolopaceus | Near-threatened |
Short-billed Dowitcher | Limnodromus griseus | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Jack Snipe | Lymnocryptes minimus | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Woodcock | Scolopax rusticola | |
Solitary Snipe | Gallinago solitaria | Rare/Accidental |
Swinhoe's Snipe | Gallinago megala | |
Pin-tailed Snipe | Gallinago stenura | |
Latham's Snipe | Gallinago hardwickii | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago | |
Red Phalarope | Phalaropus fulicarius | Rare/Accidental |
Red-necked Phalarope | Phalaropus lobatus | |
Terek Sandpiper | Xenus cinereus | |
Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus | |
Grey-tailed Tattler | Tringa brevipes | |
Wandering Tattler | Tringa incana | Rare/Accidental |
Marsh Sandpiper | Tringa stagnatilis | |
Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |
Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
Lesser Yellowlegs | Tringa flavipes | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Nordmann's Greenshank | Tringa guttifer | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
Spotted Redshank | Tringa erythropus | |
Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |
Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | Near-threatened |
Great Knot | Calidris tenuirostris | Endangered |
Red Knot | Calidris canutus | Near-threatened |
Ruff | Calidris pugnax | |
Broad-billed Sandpiper | Calidris falcinellus | Vulnerable |
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | Calidris acuminata | Vulnerable |
Stilt Sandpiper | Calidris himantopus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Curlew Sandpiper | Calidris ferruginea | Vulnerable |
Temminck's Stint | Calidris temminckii | |
Long-toed Stint | Calidris subminuta | |
Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | Near-threatened |
Spoon-billed Sandpiper | Calidris pygmaea | Critically endangered |
Buff-breasted Sandpiper | Calidris subruficollis | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
Dunlin | Calidris alpina | Near-threatened |
Little Stint | Calidris minuta | |
Pectoral Sandpiper | Calidris melanotos | Rare/Accidental |
Western Sandpiper | Calidris mauri | Rare/Accidental |
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Oriental Pratincole | Glareola maldivarum | |
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White Tern | Gygis alba | Rare/Accidental |
Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | |
Black Noddy | Anous minutus | Rare/Accidental |
Aleutian Tern | Onychoprion aleuticus | Vulnerable |
Sooty Tern | Onychoprion fuscatus | |
Bridled Tern | Onychoprion anaethetus | |
Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | |
Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
Caspian Tern | Hydroprogne caspia | |
Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida | |
Black Tern | Chlidonias niger | |
White-winged Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | |
Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
Black-naped Tern | Sterna sumatrana | |
Roseate Tern | Sterna dougallii | |
Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Crested Tern | Thalasseus bengalensis | Rare/Accidental |
Greater Crested Tern | Thalasseus bergii | |
Chinese Crested Tern | Thalasseus bernsteini | Critically endangered |
Little Gull | Hydrocoloeus minutus | Rare/Accidental |
Ross's Gull | Rhodostethia rosea | Rare/Accidental |
Black-legged Kittiwake | Rissa tridactyla | Vulnerable |
Sabine's Gull | Xema sabini | Rare/Accidental |
Saunders's Gull | Saundersilarus saundersi | Vulnerable |
Slender-billed Gull | Chroicocephalus genei | Rare/Accidental |
Silver Gull | Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae | Rare/Accidental |
Black-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
Brown-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus | Rare/Accidental |
Laughing Gull | Leucophaeus atricilla | Rare/Accidental |
Franklin's Gull | Leucophaeus pipixcan | Rare/Accidental |
Pallas's Gull | Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus | Rare/Accidental |
Relict Gull | Ichthyaetus relictus | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Black-tailed Gull | Larus crassirostris | |
Common Gull | Larus canus | |
Caspian Gull | Larus cachinnans | Rare/Accidental |
Vega Gull | Larus vegae | |
Mongolian Gull | Larus mongolicus | |
Glaucous Gull | Larus hyperboreus | |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus fuscus | Rare/Accidental |
Slaty-backed Gull | Larus schistisagus | Rare/Accidental |
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Long-tailed Jaeger | Stercorarius longicaudus | Rare/Accidental |
Parasitic Jaeger | Stercorarius parasiticus | Rare/Accidental |
Pomarine Jaeger | Stercorarius pomarinus | Rare/Accidental |
South Polar Skua | Stercorarius maccormicki | Rare/Accidental |
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Common Murre | Uria aalge | Rare/Accidental |
Ancient Murrelet | Synthliboramphus antiquus | Rare/Accidental |
Japanese Murrelet | Synthliboramphus wumizusume | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
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Red-billed Tropicbird | Phaethon aethereus | Rare/Accidental |
Red-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon rubricauda | Rare/Accidental |
White-tailed Tropicbird | Phaethon lepturus | Rare/Accidental |
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Red-throated Loon | Gavia stellata | Rare/Accidental |
Black-throated Loon | Gavia arctica | |
Pacific Loon | Gavia pacifica | Rare/Accidental |
Yellow-billed Loon | Gavia adamsii | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Wilson's Storm Petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | Rare/Accidental |
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Laysan Albatross | Phoebastria immutabilis | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Black-footed Albatross | Phoebastria nigripes | Near-threatened |
Short-tailed Albatross | Phoebastria albatrus | Vulnerable |
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Swinhoe's Storm Petrel | Hydrobates monorhis | Near-threatened |
Leach's Storm Petrel | Hydrobates leucorhous | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Tristram's Storm Petrel | Hydrobates tristrami | Rare/Accidental |
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Northern Fulmar | Fulmarus glacialis | Rare/Accidental |
Providence Petrel | Pterodroma solandri | Rare/Accidental |
Kermadec Petrel | Pterodroma neglecta | Rare/Accidental |
Bonin Petrel | Pterodroma hypoleuca | |
Tahiti Petrel | Pseudobulweria rostrata | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Streaked Shearwater | Calonectris leucomelas | Near-threatened |
Wedge-tailed Shearwater | Ardenna pacifica | |
Sooty Shearwater | Ardenna grisea | Near-threatened |
Short-tailed Shearwater | Ardenna tenuirostris | |
Flesh-footed Shearwater | Ardenna carneipes | Near-threatened |
Christmas Shearwater | Puffinus nativitatis | Rare/Accidental |
Bulwer's Petrel | Bulweria bulwerii | Rare/Accidental |
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Black Stork | Ciconia nigra | |
White Stork | Ciconia ciconia | |
Oriental Stork | Ciconia boyciana | Endangered |
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Lesser Frigatebird | Fregata ariel | Rare/Accidental |
Great Frigatebird | Fregata minor | Rare/Accidental |
Christmas Frigatebird | Fregata andrewsi | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
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Red-footed Booby | Sula sula | Rare/Accidental |
Brown Booby | Sula leucogaster | |
Masked Booby | Sula dactylatra | Rare/Accidental |
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Pelagic Cormorant | Urile pelagicus | Rare/Accidental |
Japanese Cormorant | Phalacrocorax capillatus | |
Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
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African Sacred Ibis | Threskiornis aethiopicus | Introduced species |
Black-headed Ibis | Threskiornis melanocephalus | |
Crested Ibis | Nipponia nippon | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia | Rare/Accidental |
Black-faced Spoonbill | Platalea minor | Endangered |
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Eurasian Bittern | Botaurus stellaris | |
Black Bittern | Botaurus flavicollis | |
Cinnamon Bittern | Botaurus cinnamomeus | |
Von Schrenck's Bittern | Botaurus eurhythmus | Rare/Accidental |
Yellow Bittern | Botaurus sinensis | |
Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
Nankeen Night Heron | Nycticorax caledonicus | Rare/Accidental |
Malayan Night Heron | Gorsachius melanolophus | |
Japanese Night Heron | Gorsachius goisagi | Vulnerable |
Pacific Reef Heron | Egretta sacra | |
Chinese Egret | Egretta eulophotes | Vulnerable |
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
Pied Heron | Egretta picata | Rare/Accidental |
White-faced Heron | Egretta novaehollandiae | |
Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
Indian Pond Heron | Ardeola grayii | Rare/Accidental |
Chinese Pond Heron | Ardeola bacchus | Rare/Accidental |
Javan Pond Heron | Ardeola speciosa | Rare/Accidental |
Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
Medium Egret | Ardea intermedia | |
Western Cattle Egret | Ardea ibis | |
Eastern Cattle Egret | Ardea coromanda | |
Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | |
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Dalmatian Pelican | Pelecanus crispus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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Black-winged Kite | Elanus caeruleus | |
Crested Honey Buzzard | Pernis ptilorhynchus | |
Black Baza | Aviceda leuphotes | Rare/Accidental |
Cinereous Vulture | Aegypius monachus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Crested Serpent Eagle | Spilornis cheela | |
Mountain Hawk-Eagle | Nisaetus nipalensis | |
Black Eagle | Ictinaetus malaiensis | |
Greater Spotted Eagle | Clanga clanga | Vulnerable |
Booted Eagle | Hieraaetus pennatus | Rare/Accidental |
Eastern Imperial Eagle | Aquila heliaca | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos | Rare/Accidental |
Bonelli's Eagle | Aquila fasciata | Rare/Accidental |
Crested Goshawk | Lophospiza trivirgata | |
Chinese Sparrowhawk | Tachyspiza soloensis | |
Japanese Sparrowhawk | Tachyspiza gularis | |
Besra | Tachyspiza virgata | |
Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus | |
Eurasian Goshawk | Astur gentilis | |
Western Marsh Harrier | Circus aeruginosus | Rare/Accidental |
Eastern Marsh Harrier | Circus spilonotus | |
Hen Harrier | Circus cyaneus | |
Pied Harrier | Circus melanoleucos | Rare/Accidental |
Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus | Rare/Accidental |
White-tailed Eagle | Haliaeetus albicilla | |
White-bellied Sea Eagle | Icthyophaga leucogaster | |
Grey-faced Buzzard | Butastur indicus | |
Rough-legged Buzzard | Buteo lagopus | |
Upland Buzzard | Buteo hemilasius | Rare/Accidental |
Eastern Buzzard | Buteo japonicus | |
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Eastern Grass Owl | Tyto longimembris | |
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Northern Boobook | Ninox japonica | |
Collared Owlet | Taenioptynx brodiei | |
Little Owl | Athene noctua | Rare/Accidental |
Mountain Scops Owl | Otus spilocephalus | |
Oriental Scops Owl | Otus sunia | |
Ryukyu Scops Owl | Otus elegans | Near-threatened |
Collared Scops Owl | Otus lettia | |
Long-eared Owl | Asio otus | |
Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus | |
Eurasian Eagle-Owl | Bubo bubo | Uncertain origin |
Tawny Fish Owl | Ketupa flavipes | |
Brown Wood Owl | Strix leptogrammica | |
Himalayan Owl | Strix nivicolum | |
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Eurasian Hoopoe | Upupa epops | |
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Oriental Dollarbird | Eurystomus orientalis | |
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Ruddy Kingfisher | Halcyon coromanda | |
White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | |
Black-capped Kingfisher | Halcyon pileata | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Collared Kingfisher | Todiramphus chloris | Rare/Accidental |
Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |
Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher | Ceyx erithaca | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Rufous-backed Dwarf Kingfisher | Ceyx rufidorsa | Rare/Accidental |
Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis | |
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Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Merops persicus | Rare/Accidental |
Blue-tailed Bee-eater | Merops philippinus | |
Rainbow Bee-eater | Merops ornatus | Rare/Accidental |
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Taiwan Barbet | Psilopogon nuchalis | Endemic |
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Eurasian Wryneck | Jynx torquilla | Rare/Accidental |
Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker | Yungipicus canicapillus | |
White-backed Woodpecker | Dendrocopos leucotos | |
Grey-headed Woodpecker | Picus canus | |
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Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni | Rare/Accidental |
Common Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | |
Amur Falcon | Falco amurensis | Rare/Accidental |
Merlin | Falco columbarius | |
Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo | |
Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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Blue-winged Pitta | Pitta moluccensis | Rare/Accidental |
Western Hooded Pitta | Pitta sordida | Rare/Accidental |
Fairy Pitta | Pitta nympha | Vulnerable |
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Large Woodshrike | Tephrodornis virgatus | |
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Grey-chinned Minivet | Pericrocotus solaris | |
Long-tailed Minivet | Pericrocotus ethologus | Rare/Accidental |
Orange Minivet | Pericrocotus flammeus | Uncertain origin |
Scarlet Minivet | Pericrocotus speciosus | Rare/Accidental |
Ashy Minivet | Pericrocotus divaricatus | |
Ryukyu Minivet | Pericrocotus tegimae | Rare/Accidental |
Swinhoe's Minivet | Pericrocotus cantonensis | Rare/Accidental |
Rosy Minivet | Pericrocotus roseus | Rare/Accidental |
Oriental Cuckooshrike | Coracina javensis | |
Malayan Cuckooshrike | Coracina larutensis | |
Pied Triller | Lalage nigra | Rare/Accidental |
Black-winged Cuckooshrike | Lalage melaschistos | |
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White-bellied Erpornis | Erpornis zantholeuca | |
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Maroon Oriole | Oriolus traillii | |
Black-naped Oriole | Oriolus chinensis | |
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Bronzed Drongo | Dicrurus aeneus | |
Crow-billed Drongo | Dicrurus annectens | |
Hair-crested Drongo | Dicrurus hottentottus | |
Short-tailed Drongo | Dicrurus striatus | |
Ashy Drongo | Dicrurus leucophaeus | |
Black Drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus | |
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Philippine Pied Fantail | Rhipidura nigritorquis | Rare/Accidental |
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Black-naped Monarch | Hypothymis azurea | |
Amur Paradise Flycatcher | Terpsiphone incei | Rare/Accidental |
Black Paradise Flycatcher | Terpsiphone atrocaudata | |
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Great Grey Shrike | Lanius excubitor | Rare/Accidental |
Chinese Grey Shrike | Lanius sphenocercus | Rare/Accidental |
Burmese Shrike | Lanius collurioides | Rare/Accidental |
Tiger Shrike | Lanius tigrinus | Rare/Accidental |
Isabelline Shrike | Lanius isabellinus | Rare/Accidental |
Red-backed Shrike | Lanius collurio | Rare/Accidental |
Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus | |
Bull-headed Shrike | Lanius bucephalus | |
Long-tailed Shrike | Lanius schach | |
Grey-backed Shrike | Lanius tephronotus | Rare/Accidental |
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Eurasian Jay | Garrulus glandarius | |
Azure-winged Magpie | Cyanopica cyanus | Introduced species |
Taiwan Blue Magpie | Urocissa caerulea | Endemic |
Grey Treepie | Dendrocitta formosae | |
Oriental Magpie | Pica serica | |
Northern Nutcracker | Nucifraga caryocatactes | |
Southern Nutcracker | Nucifraga hemispila | |
Daurian Jackdaw | Coloeus dauuricus | Rare/Accidental |
House Crow | Corvus splendens | Rare/Accidental |
Rook | Corvus frugilegus | |
Carrion Crow | Corvus corone | Rare/Accidental |
Collared Crow | Corvus torquatus | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | |
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Bohemian Waxwing | Bombycilla garrulus | |
Japanese Waxwing | Bombycilla japonica | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher | Culicicapa ceylonensis | Rare/Accidental |
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Coal Tit | Periparus ater | |
Yellow-bellied Tit | Pardaliparus venustulus | Rare/Accidental |
Varied Tit | Sittiparus varius | Rare/Accidental |
Chestnut-bellied Tit | Sittiparus castaneoventris | Endemic |
Cinereous Tit | Parus cinereus | |
Green-backed Tit | Parus monticolus | |
Yellow Tit | Machlolophus holsti | Endemic |
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Chinese Penduline Tit | Remiz consobrinus | |
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Oriental Skylark | Alauda gulgula | |
Eurasian Skylark | Alauda arvensis | Rare/Accidental |
Mongolian Short-toed Lark | Calandrella dukhunensis | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Short-toed Lark | Alaudala cheleensis | Rare/Accidental |
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Chestnut Bulbul | Hemixos castanonotus | Rare/Accidental |
Brown-eared Bulbul | Hypsipetes amaurotis | |
Black Bulbul | Hypsipetes leucocephalus | |
Collared Finchbill | Spizixos semitorques | |
Light-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus sinensis | |
Styan's Bulbul | Pycnonotus taivanus | Endemic Vulnerable |
Sooty-headed Bulbul | Pycnonotus aurigaster | Rare/Accidental |
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Grey-throated Martin | Riparia chinensis | |
Sand Martin | Riparia riparia | |
Pale Martin | Riparia diluta | Rare/Accidental |
Pacific Swallow | Hirundo javanica | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
Siberian House Martin | Delichon lagopodum | Rare/Accidental |
Asian House Martin | Delichon dasypus | |
Eastern Red-rumped Swallow | Cecropis daurica | |
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Taiwan Cupwing | Pnoepyga formosana | Endemic |
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Rufous-faced Warbler | Abroscopus albogularis | |
Japanese Bush Warbler | Horornis diphone | |
Manchurian Bush Warbler | Horornis canturians | |
Brown-flanked Bush Warbler | Horornis fortipes | |
Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler | Horornis acanthizoides | |
Asian Stubtail | Urosphena squameiceps | |
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Black-throated Bushtit | Aegithalos concinnus | |
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Wood Warbler | Phylloscopus sibilatrix | Rare/Accidental |
Hume's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus humei | Rare/Accidental |
Yellow-browed Warbler | Phylloscopus inornatus | |
Chinese Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus yunnanensis | Rare/Accidental |
Pallas's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus proregulus | |
Yellow-streaked Warbler | Phylloscopus armandii | Rare/Accidental |
Radde's Warbler | Phylloscopus schwarzi | Rare/Accidental |
Tickell's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus affinis | Rare/Accidental |
Dusky Warbler | Phylloscopus fuscatus | |
Buff-throated Warbler | Phylloscopus subaffinis | Rare/Accidental |
Willow Warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus | Rare/Accidental |
Mountain Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus sindianus | Rare/Accidental |
Common Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita | Rare/Accidental |
Eastern Crowned Warbler | Phylloscopus coronatus | Rare/Accidental |
Ijima's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus ijimae | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
White-spectacled Warbler | Phylloscopus intermedius | Rare/Accidental |
Bianchi's Warbler | Phylloscopus valentini | Rare/Accidental |
Alström's Warbler | Phylloscopus soror | Rare/Accidental |
Martens's Warbler | Phylloscopus omeiensis | Rare/Accidental |
Two-barred Warbler | Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus | Rare/Accidental |
Greenish Warbler | Phylloscopus trochiloides | Rare/Accidental |
Sakhalin Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus borealoides | Rare/Accidental |
Pale-legged Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus tenellipes | |
Japanese Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus xanthodryas | |
Kamchatka Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus examinandus | Rare/Accidental |
Arctic Warbler | Phylloscopus borealis | |
Chestnut-crowned Warbler | Phylloscopus castaniceps | Rare/Accidental |
Sulphur-breasted Warbler | Phylloscopus ricketti | Rare/Accidental |
Blyth's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus reguloides | Rare/Accidental |
Claudia's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus claudiae | Rare/Accidental |
Hartert's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus goodsoni | Rare/Accidental |
Kloss's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus ogilviegranti | |
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Oriental Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus orientalis | |
Black-browed Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus bistrigiceps | |
Speckled Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus sorghophilus | Rare/Accidental Critically endangered |
Manchurian Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus tangorum | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Paddyfield Warbler | Acrocephalus agricola | Rare/Accidental |
Blyth's Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus dumetorum | Rare/Accidental |
Thick-billed Warbler | Arundinax aedon | Rare/Accidental |
Booted Warbler | Iduna caligata | Rare/Accidental |
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Gray's Grasshopper Warbler | Helopsaltes fasciolatus | Rare/Accidental |
Sakhalin Grasshopper Warbler | Helopsaltes amnicola | |
Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler | Helopsaltes certhiola | |
Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler | Helopsaltes ochotensis | Rare/Accidental |
Styan's Grasshopper Warbler | Helopsaltes pleskei | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Lanceolated Warbler | Locustella lanceolata | |
Taiwan Bush Warbler | Locustella alishanensis | Endemic |
Russet Bush Warbler | Locustella mandelli | Rare/Accidental |
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Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis | |
Golden-headed Cisticola | Cisticola exilis | |
Himalayan Prinia | Prinia crinigera | |
Striped Prinia | Prinia striata | |
Yellow-bellied Prinia | Prinia flaviventris | |
Plain Prinia | Prinia inornata | |
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Lesser Whitethroat | Curruca curruca | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Desert Warbler | Curruca nana | Rare/Accidental |
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Taiwan Fulvetta | Fulvetta formosana | Endemic |
Golden Parrotbill | Suthora verreauxi | |
Vinous-throated Parrotbill | Suthora webbiana | |
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Indochinese Yuhina | Staphida torqueola | Rare/Accidental |
Taiwan Yuhina | Yuhina brunneiceps | Endemic |
Chestnut-flanked White-eye | Zosterops erythropleurus | Rare/Accidental |
Swinhoe's White-eye | Zosterops simplex | |
Warbling White-eye | Zosterops japonicus | |
Lowland White-eye | Zosterops meyeni | |
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Rufous-capped Babbler | Cyanoderma ruficeps | |
Taiwan Scimitar Babbler | Pomatorhinus musicus | Endemic |
Black-necklaced Scimitar Babbler | Erythrogenys erythrocnemis | Endemic |
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Dusky Fulvetta | Schoeniparus brunneus | |
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Grey-cheeked Fulvetta | Alcippe morrisonia | Endemic |
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White-whiskered Laughingthrush | Trochalopteron morrisonianum | Endemic |
White-eared Sibia | Heterophasia auricularis | Endemic |
Taiwan Barwing | Actinodura morrisoniana | Endemic |
Taiwan Liocichla | Liocichla steerii | Endemic |
Chinese Hwamei | Garrulax canorus | Introduced species |
Taiwan Hwamei | Garrulax taewanus | Endemic Near-threatened |
Black-throated Laughingthrush | Pterorhinus chinensis | Introduced species |
Masked Laughingthrush | Pterorhinus perspicillatus | Rare/Accidental |
Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush | Pterorhinus ruficeps | Endemic |
Rusty Laughingthrush | Pterorhinus poecilorhynchus | Endemic |
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Flamecrest | Regulus goodfellowi | Endemic |
Goldcrest | Regulus regulus | |
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Eurasian Wren | Troglodytes troglodytes | |
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Eurasian Nuthatch | Sitta europaea | |
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Asian Glossy Starling | Aplonis panayensis | Introduced species |
Crested Myna | Acridotheres cristatellus | |
Javan Myna | Acridotheres javanicus | Introduced species Vulnerable |
Jungle Myna | Acridotheres fuscus | Introduced species |
Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis | Introduced species |
Vinous-breasted Myna | Acridotheres leucocephalus | Introduced species |
Red-billed Starling | Spodiopsar sericeus | |
White-cheeked Starling | Spodiopsar cineraceus | |
Black-collared Starling | Gracupica nigricollis | |
Daurian Starling | Agropsar sturninus | |
Chestnut-cheeked Starling | Agropsar philippensis | |
White-shouldered Starling | Sturnia sinensis | |
Chestnut-tailed Starling | Sturnia malabarica | Introduced species |
Rosy Starling | Pastor roseus | Rare/Accidental |
Common Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | |
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White's Thrush | Zoothera aurea | |
Scaly Thrush | Zoothera dauma | |
Siberian Thrush | Geokichla sibirica | |
Orange-headed Thrush | Geokichla citrina | Rare/Accidental |
Chinese Thrush | Turdus mupinensis | Rare/Accidental |
Mistle Thrush | Turdus viscivorus | Rare/Accidental |
Chinese Blackbird | Turdus mandarinus | |
Taiwan Thrush | Turdus niveiceps | Endemic |
Japanese Thrush | Turdus cardis | |
Grey-backed Thrush | Turdus hortulorum | |
Eyebrowed Thrush | Turdus obscurus | |
Pale Thrush | Turdus pallidus | |
Grey-sided Thrush | Turdus feae | Uncertain origin Vulnerable |
Brown-headed Thrush | Turdus chrysolaus | |
Red-throated Thrush | Turdus ruficollis | Rare/Accidental |
Dusky Thrush | Turdus eunomus | |
Naumann's Thrush | Turdus naumanni | |
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Oriental Magpie-Robin | Copsychus saularis | |
White-rumped Shama | Copsychus malabaricus | Introduced species |
Grey-streaked Flycatcher | Muscicapa griseisticta | |
Dark-sided Flycatcher | Muscicapa sibirica | |
Ferruginous Flycatcher | Muscicapa ferruginea | |
Brown-breasted Flycatcher | Muscicapa muttui | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Brown Flycatcher | Muscicapa dauurica | |
Spotted Flycatcher | Muscicapa striata | |
Fujian Niltava | Niltava davidi | Rare/Accidental |
Rufous-bellied Niltava | Niltava sundara | Rare/Accidental |
Rufous-vented Niltava | Niltava sumatrana | Uncertain origin |
Chinese Vivid Niltava | Niltava oatesi | Rare/Accidental |
Taiwan Vivid Niltava | Niltava vivida | Endemic |
Blue-and-white Flycatcher | Cyanoptila cyanomelana | |
Zappey's Flycatcher | Cyanoptila cumatilis | Near-threatened |
Verditer Flycatcher | Eumyias thalassinus | Rare/Accidental |
Chinese Blue Flycatcher | Cyornis glaucicomans | Rare/Accidental |
Hainan Blue Flycatcher | Cyornis hainanus | Rare/Accidental |
Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher | Cyornis brunneatus | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Hill Blue Flycatcher | Cyornis whitei | Rare/Accidental |
Bluethroat | Luscinia svecica | Rare/Accidental |
White-tailed Robin | Myiomela leucura | |
Siberian Rubythroat | Calliope calliope | |
Little Forktail | Enicurus scouleri | |
Taiwan Whistling Thrush | Myophonus insularis | Endemic |
Blue Whistling Thrush | Myophonus caeruleus | |
Himalayan Shortwing | Brachypteryx cruralis | |
Taiwan Shortwing | Brachypteryx goodfellowi | Endemic |
Lesser Shortwing | Brachypteryx leucophris | Rare/Accidental |
Siberian Blue Robin | Larvivora cyane | |
Japanese Robin | Larvivora akahige | Rare/Accidental |
Ryukyu Robin | Larvivora komadori | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Rufous-tailed Robin | Larvivora sibilans | Rare/Accidental |
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher | Ficedula zanthopygia | |
Green-backed Flycatcher | Ficedula elisae | Rare/Accidental |
Narcissus Flycatcher | Ficedula narcissina | Rare/Accidental |
Ryukyu Flycatcher | Ficedula owstoni | |
Snowy-browed Flycatcher | Ficedula hyperythra | |
Mugimaki Flycatcher | Ficedula mugimaki | Rare/Accidental |
Slaty-backed Flycatcher | Ficedula erithacus | Rare/Accidental |
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher | Ficedula strophiata | Uncertain origin |
Red-breasted Flycatcher | Ficedula parva | Rare/Accidental |
Taiga Flycatcher | Ficedula albicilla | |
Taiwan Bush Robin | Tarsiger formosanus | Endemic |
Collared Bush Robin | Tarsiger johnstoniae | Endemic |
Red-flanked Bluetail | Tarsiger cyanurus | |
Blue-fronted Redstart | Phoenicurus frontalis | Rare/Accidental |
Plumbeous Water Redstart | Phoenicurus fuliginosus | |
White-capped Redstart | Phoenicurus leucocephalus | Rare/Accidental |
Black Redstart | Phoenicurus ochruros | |
Daurian Redstart | Phoenicurus auroreus | |
White-throated Rock Thrush | Monticola gularis | Rare/Accidental |
Blue Rock Thrush | Monticola solitarius | |
Grey Bush Chat | Saxicola ferreus | Rare/Accidental |
Pied Bush Chat | Saxicola caprata | Uncertain origin |
Amur Stonechat | Saxicola stejnegeri | |
Siberian Stonechat | Saxicola maurus | |
Northern Wheatear | Oenanthe oenanthe | Rare/Accidental |
Isabelline Wheatear | Oenanthe isabellina | Rare/Accidental |
Desert Wheatear | Oenanthe deserti | Rare/Accidental |
Pied Wheatear | Oenanthe pleschanka | Rare/Accidental |
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Brown Dipper | Cinclus pallasii | |
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Orange-bellied Leafbird | Chloropsis hardwickii | Rare/Accidental |
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Plain Flowerpecker | Dicaeum minullum | |
Fire-breasted Flowerpecker | Dicaeum ignipectus | |
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Ornate Sunbird | Cinnyris ornatus | Rare/Accidental |
Mrs. Gould's Sunbird | Aethopyga gouldiae | Rare/Accidental |
Fork-tailed Sunbird | Aethopyga christinae | |
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Russet Sparrow | Passer cinnamomeus | |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus | |
House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | Rare/Accidental |
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Indian Silverbill | Euodice malabarica | Introduced species |
Scaly-breasted Munia | Lonchura punctulata | |
White-rumped Munia | Lonchura striata | |
Chestnut Munia | Lonchura atricapilla | Introduced species |
Orange-cheeked Waxbill | Estrilda melpoda | Introduced species |
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Alpine Accentor | Prunella collaris | |
Siberian Accentor | Prunella montanella | Rare/Accidental |
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Forest Wagtail | Dendronanthus indicus | Rare/Accidental |
Western Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla flava | |
Eastern Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla tschutschensis | |
Citrine Wagtail | Motacilla citreola | |
Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
White Wagtail | Motacilla alba | |
Japanese Wagtail | Motacilla grandis | Rare/Accidental |
Richard's Pipit | Anthus richardi | |
Paddyfield Pipit | Anthus rufulus | Rare/Accidental |
Blyth's Pipit | Anthus godlewskii | Rare/Accidental |
Meadow Pipit | Anthus pratensis | Rare/Accidental |
Tree Pipit | Anthus trivialis | Rare/Accidental |
Olive-backed Pipit | Anthus hodgsoni | |
Pechora Pipit | Anthus gustavi | |
Rosy Pipit | Anthus roseatus | Rare/Accidental |
Red-throated Pipit | Anthus cervinus | |
Siberian Pipit | Anthus japonicus | |
Water Pipit | Anthus spinoletta | Rare/Accidental |
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Brambling | Fringilla montifringilla | |
Hawfinch | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | |
Chinese Grosbeak | Eophona migratoria | |
Japanese Grosbeak | Eophona personata | Rare/Accidental |
Brown Bullfinch | Pyrrhula nipalensis | |
Taiwan Bullfinch | Pyrrhula owstoni | Endemic |
Eurasian Bullfinch | Pyrrhula pyrrhula | Rare/Accidental |
Common Rosefinch | Carpodacus erythrinus | |
Vinaceous Rosefinch | Carpodacus vinaceus | Uncertain origin |
Taiwan Rosefinch | Carpodacus formosanus | Endemic |
Pallas's Rosefinch | Carpodacus roseus | Rare/Accidental |
Oriental Greenfinch | Chloris sinica | |
Common Linnet | Linaria cannabina | Rare/Accidental |
Redpoll | Acanthis flammea | |
Red Crossbill | Loxia curvirostra | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Siskin | Spinus spinus | |
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Lapland Longspur | Calcarius lapponicus | Rare/Accidental |
Snow Bunting | Plectrophenax nivalis | Rare/Accidental |
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Crested Bunting | Emberiza lathami | Rare/Accidental |
Pine Bunting | Emberiza leucocephalos | Rare/Accidental |
Meadow Bunting | Emberiza cioides | |
White-capped Bunting | Emberiza stewarti | Uncertain origin |
Ortolan Bunting | Emberiza hortulana | Rare/Accidental |
Tristram's Bunting | Emberiza tristrami | |
Chestnut-eared Bunting | Emberiza fucata | |
Little Bunting | Emberiza pusilla | |
Yellow-browed Bunting | Emberiza chrysophrys | |
Rustic Bunting | Emberiza rustica | Vulnerable |
Yellow-throated Bunting | Emberiza elegans | |
Yellow-breasted Bunting | Emberiza aureola | Critically endangered |
Chestnut Bunting | Emberiza rutila | Rare/Accidental |
Black-headed Bunting | Emberiza melanocephala | Rare/Accidental |
Red-headed Bunting | Emberiza bruniceps | |
Yellow Bunting | Emberiza sulphurata | |
Black-faced Bunting | Emberiza spodocephala | |
Masked Bunting | Emberiza personata | |
Grey Bunting | Emberiza variabilis | Rare/Accidental |
Pallas's Reed Bunting | Emberiza pallasi | |
Ochre-rumped Bunting | Emberiza yessoensis | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Common Reed Bunting | Emberiza schoeniclus | |
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Savannah Sparrow | Passerculus sandwichensis | Rare/Accidental |
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