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This checklist includes all bird species found in Ningxia Hui , 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 Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2). 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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Country or region: Ningxia Hui [map]

Other names: Ningsia Hui, Ningxia, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu

Number of species: 363
Number of endemics: 1
Number of breeding endemics: 2
Number of globally threatened species: 14
Last modified: 2022-10-22
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ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

Mute SwanCygnus olor
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Swan GooseAnser cygnoid
Bean GooseAnser fabalis
Lesser White-fronted GooseAnser erythropus
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
SmewMergellus albellus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Scaly-sided MerganserMergus squamatus
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina
Common PochardAythya ferina
Baer's PochardAythya baeri
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyroca
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
GarganeySpatula querquedula
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Baikal TealSibirionetta formosa
GadwallMareca strepera
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Chinese Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Common TealAnas crecca

 
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae

Japanese QuailCoturnix japonica
Chukar PartridgeAlectoris chukar
Przevalski's PartridgeAlectoris magnaEndemic (country/region)
Golden PheasantChrysolophus pictusEndemic (country/region)
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Blue Eared PheasantCrossoptilon auritum
Daurian PartridgePerdix dauurica
Blood PheasantIthaginis cruentus

 
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Podicipedidae

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus

 
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Rock DoveColumba livia
Hill PigeonColumba rupestris
Freckled PigeonColumba hodgsonii
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Red Collared DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
Spotted-necked DoveStreptopelia chinensis

 
PTEROCLIFORMES: Pteroclidae

Pallas's SandgrouseSyrrhaptes paradoxus

 
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae

Grey NightjarCaprimulgus indicus

 
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Apodidae

Fork-tailed SwiftApus pacificus
Common SwiftApus apus

 
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandus
Large Hawk CuckooHierococcyx sparverioides
Indian CuckooCuculus micropterus
Common CuckooCuculus canorus
Himalayan CuckooCuculus saturatus

 
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae

Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Common CootFulica atra

 
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae

Demoiselle CraneGrus virgo

 
OTIDIFORMES: Otididae

Great BustardOtis tarda

 
PELECANIFORMES: Ciconiidae

Black StorkCiconia nigra

 
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae

Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispus

 
PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae

Yellow BitternIxobrychus sinensis
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Great EgretArdea alba
Little EgretEgretta garzetta

 
PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia

 
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae

IbisbillIbidorhyncha struthersii

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
Long-billed PloverCharadrius placidus
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinus
Lesser Sand PloverCharadrius mongolus
Greater Sand PloverCharadrius leschenaultii
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Grey-headed LapwingVanellus cinereus

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae

Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
Long-toed StintCalidris subminuta
DunlinCalidris alpina
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Solitary SnipeGallinago solitaria
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

Brown-headed GullChroicocephalus brunnicephalus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Little TernSternula albifrons
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Common TernSterna hirundo

 
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Pandionidae

OspreyPandion haliaetus

 
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae

Oriental Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Bearded VultureGypaetus barbatus
Short-toed EagleCircaetus gallicus
Himalayan VultureGyps himalayensis
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachus
Greater Spotted EagleClanga clanga
Steppe EagleAquila nipalensis
Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliaca
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Eastern Marsh HarrierCircus spilonotus
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
BesraAccipiter virgatus
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Northern GoshawkAccipiter gentilis
Pallas's Fish EagleHaliaeetus leucoryphus
White-tailed Sea EagleHaliaeetus albicilla
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Japanese BuzzardButeo japonicus
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
Upland BuzzardButeo hemilasius

 
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

Little OwlAthene noctua
Northern Long-eared OwlAsio otus
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Eurasian Eagle OwlBubo bubo

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Upupidae

Common HoopoeUpupa epops

 
PICIFORMES: Picidae

Northern WryneckJynx torquilla
Grey-headed WoodpeckerPicus canus
Black WoodpeckerDryocopus martius
Grey-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerDendrocopos canicapillus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major

 
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileata

 
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Amur FalconFalco amurensis
Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
Saker FalconFalco cherrug
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae

Long-tailed MinivetPericrocotus ethologus
Black-winged CuckooshrikeLalage melaschistos

 
PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus
Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

Tiger ShrikeLanius tigrinus
Bull-headed ShrikeLanius bucephalus
Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach
Grey-backed ShrikeLanius tephronotus
Chinese Grey ShrikeLanius sphenocercus
Giant Grey ShrikeLanius giganteus
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor

 
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculus
Red-billed Blue MagpieUrocissa erythroryncha
Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanus
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
Mongolian Ground JayPodoces hendersoni
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Eurasian NutcrackerNucifraga caryocatactes
Daurian JackdawCorvus dauuricus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Common RavenCorvus corax
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos

 
PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae

Amur Paradise-flycatcherTerpsiphone incei

 
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

Mrs. Gould's SunbirdAethopyga gouldiae

 
PASSERIFORMES: Prunellidae

Alpine AccentorPrunella collaris
Rufous-breasted AccentorPrunella strophiata
Brown AccentorPrunella fulvescens
Mongolian AccentorPrunella koslowi
Siberian AccentorPrunella montanella

 
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

Saxaul SparrowPasser ammodendri
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Russet SparrowPasser cinnamomeus
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
White-rumped SnowfinchOnychostruthus taczanowskii
Père David's SnowfinchPyrgilauda davidiana

 
PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae

Forest WagtailDendronanthus indicus
Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoni
Rosy PipitAnthus roseatus
American PipitAnthus rubescens
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
Richard's PipitAnthus richardi
Blyth's PipitAnthus godlewskii
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreola
Green-headed WagtailMotacilla tschutschensis
White WagtailMotacilla alba

 
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
White-winged GrosbeakMycerobas carnipes
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
Yellow-billed GrosbeakEophona migratoria
Common RosefinchErythrina erythrina
Pale RosefinchCarpodacus stoliczkae
Streaked RosefinchCarpodacus rubicilloides
Long-tailed RosefinchCarpodacus sibiricus
Red-fronted RosefinchCarpodacus puniceus
Pallas's RosefinchCarpodacus roseus
Three-banded RosefinchCarpodacus trifasciatusEndemic (country/region)
Chinese White-browed RosefinchCarpodacus dubius
Père David's RosefinchCarpodacus davidianus
Beautiful RosefinchCarpodacus pulcherrimus
Vinaceous RosefinchCarpodacus vinaceus
Grey-headed BullfinchPyrrhula erythaca
Mongolian FinchEremopsaltria mongolica
Blanford's RosefinchAgraphospiza rubescens
Plain Mountain FinchLeucosticte nemoricola
Brandt's Mountain FinchLeucosticte brandti
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoleta
Grey-capped GreenfinchChloris sinica
TwiteLinaria flavirostris
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae

Chestnut-eared BuntingEmberiza fucata
Meadow BuntingEmberiza cioides
Godlewski's BuntingEmberiza godlewskii
Pine BuntingEmberiza leucocephalos
Slaty BuntingSchoeniclus siemsseni
Pallas's Reed BuntingSchoeniclus pallasi
Eurasian Reed BuntingSchoeniclus schoeniclus
Black-faced BuntingSchoeniclus spodocephala
Rustic BuntingSchoeniclus rusticus
Little BuntingSchoeniclus pusillus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae

Fire-capped TitCephalopyrus flammiceps
Yellow-bellied TitPardaliparus venustulusEndemic (country/region)
Coal TitPeriparus ater
White-browed TitPoecile superciliosusEndemic (country/region)
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Willow TitPoecile montanus
Green-backed TitParus monticolus
Cinereous TitParus cinereus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae

Asian Short-toed LarkAlaudala cheleensis
Mongolian LarkMelanocorypha mongolica
Hume's Short-toed LarkCalandrella acutirostris
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Eurasian Sky LarkAlauda arvensis
Oriental Sky LarkAlauda gulgula
Crested LarkGalerida cristata

 
PASSERIFORMES: Panuridae

Bearded ReedlingPanurus biarmicus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Locustellidae

Gray's WarblerLocustella fasciolata
Rusty-rumped WarblerLocustella certhiola
Lanceolated WarblerLocustella lanceolata
Brown Bush WarblerLocustella luteoventris
Chinese Bush WarblerLocustella tacsanowskia

 
PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae

Thick-billed WarblerArundinax aedon
Oriental Reed WarblerAcrocephalus orientalis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae

Asian House MartinDelichon dasypus
Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
Pale MartinRiparia diluta

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

Collared FinchbillSpizixos semitorques
Brown-breasted BulbulPycnonotus xanthorrhous
Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae

Chinese Leaf WarblerAbrornis yunnanensisBreeding endemic
Yellow-browed WarblerAbrornis inornatus
Hume's Leaf WarblerAbrornis humei
Lemon-rumped WarblerAbrornis chloronotus
Gansu Leaf WarblerAbrornis kansuensisEndemic (country/region)
Pallas's Leaf WarblerAbrornis proregulus
Buff-barred WarblerAbrornis pulcher
Dusky WarblerPhylloscopus fuscatus
Buff-throated WarblerPhylloscopus subaffinis
Tickell's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus affinis
Yellow-streaked WarblerPhylloscopus armandii
Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarzi
Bianchi's Leaf WarblerSeicercus valentini
Greenish Leaf WarblerSeicercus trochiloides
Arctic WarblerSeicercus borealis
Sulphur-breasted Leaf WarblerSeicercus rickettiBreeding endemic
Ticehurst's Leaf WarblerSeicercus claudiae

 
PASSERIFORMES: Scotocercidae

Chestnut-crowned Bush WarblerCettia major
Brown-flanked Bush WarblerHorornis fortipes
Yellow-bellied Bush WarblerHorornis acanthizoides
Manchurian Bush WarblerHorornis canturians

 
PASSERIFORMES: Aegithalidae

Crested Tit WarblerLeptopoecile elegansEndemic (country/region)
Black-browed TitAegithalos iouschistos
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Silver-throated TitAegithalos glaucogularisEndemic (country/region)

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae

Asian Desert WarblerCurruca nana
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
Chinese Hill WarblerRhopophilus pekinensis
Streak-throated FulvettaFulvetta cinereiceps
Spectacled FulvettaFulvetta ruficapilla
Great ParrotbillConostoma aemodium
Spectacled ParrotbillSinosuthora conspicillataEndemic
Vinous-throated ParrotbillSinosuthora webbiana

 
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

White-collared YuhinaYuhina diademata
Chestnut-flanked White-eyeZosterops erythropleurus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Timaliidae

Spot-breasted Scimitar BabblerErythrogenys erythrocnemis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Leiothrichidae

Giant Laughing-thrushGarrulax maximusEndemic (country/region)
Spotted Laughing-thrushGarrulax ocellatus
Snowy-cheeked Laughing-thrushGarrulax sukatschewiEndemic (country/region)
Moustached Laughing-thrushGarrulax cineraceus
White-browed Laughing-thrushGarrulax sannio
Plain Laughing-thrushGarrulax davidiEndemic (country/region)
Elliot's Laughing-thrushTrochalopteron elliotiiEndemic (country/region)
Red-billed LeiothrixLeiothrix lutea

 
PASSERIFORMES: Regulidae

GoldcrestRegulus regulus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Bombycillidae

Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulus
Japanese WaxwingBombycilla japonica

 
PASSERIFORMES: Certhiidae

Eurasian TreecreeperCerthia familiaris

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sittidae

Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaea
Chinese NuthatchSitta villosa
WallcreeperTichodroma muraria

 
PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae

Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Purple-backed StarlingAgropsar sturninus
White-cheeked StarlingSpodiopsar cineraceus
Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Cinclidae

White-throated DipperCinclus cinclus
Brown DipperCinclus pallasii

 
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

Ferruginous FlycatcherMuscicapa ferruginea
European RobinErithacus rubecula
White-bellied RedstartLuscinia phaenicuroides
White-crowned ForktailEnicurus leschenaulti
Blue Whistling ThrushMyophonus caeruleus
FirethroatCalliope pectardens
White-tailed RubythroatCalliope pectoralis
Siberian RubythroatCalliope calliope
Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurus
Taiga FlycatcherFicedula albicilla
Rufous-gorgetted FlycatcherFicedula strophiata
Yellow-rumped FlycatcherFicedula zanthopygia
Slaty-blue FlycatcherFicedula tricolor
Slaty-backed FlycatcherFicedula sordida
Blue-fronted RedstartAdelura frontalis
White-throated RedstartAdelura schisticeps
Plumbeous Water RedstartRhyacornis fuliginosa
White-capped Water RedstartChaimarrornis leucocephalus
Hodgson's RedstartPhoenicurus hodgsoniEndemic (country/region)
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Przevalski's RedstartPhoenicurus alaschanicusEndemic (country/region)
Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus
Güldenstädt's RedstartPhoenicurus erythrogastrus
Common Rock ThrushMonticola saxatilis
Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
Eastern StonechatSaxicola maurus
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
Desert WheatearOenanthe deserti
Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschanka

 
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae

Chinese ThrushOtocichla mupinensisEndemic (country/region)
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Eastern BlackbirdTurdus mandarinus
Kessler's ThrushTurdus kessleriEndemic (country/region)
Chestnut ThrushTurdus rubrocanus
Naumann's ThrushTurdus naumanni
Dusky ThrushTurdus eunomus
Black-throated ThrushTurdus atrogularis
Red-throated ThrushTurdus ruficollis

 

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