Kinds of Bird species

Bird species of the world

Source:
http://www.ornitaxa.com/SM/SMOrg/sm.html
The Sibley/Monroe World List of Bird Names
Last modified: August 30, 2002, Rolf A. de By

Copyright:
http://www.ornitaxa.com/SM/SMOrg/sibley3.html

Scientific name -- Other names
Passeridae -- OldWorld Sparrows
   Amadina erythrocephala -- Red-headed Finch
   Amadina fasciata -- Cut-throat
   Amandava amandava -- Red Avadavat
   Amandava formosa -- Green Avadavat
   Amandava subflava -- Zebra Waxbill
   Amblyospiza albifrons -- Grosbeak Weaver
   Anaplectes rubriceps -- Red-headed Weaver
   Anomalospiza imberbis -- Parasitic Weaver
   Anthus antarcticus -- South Georgia Pipit
   Anthus bannermani -- Bannermans Pipit
   Anthus berthelotii -- Berthelots Pipit
   Anthus bogotensis -- Paramo Pipit
   Anthus brachyurus -- Short-tailed Pipit
   Anthus caffer -- Bush Pipit
   Anthus camaroonensis -- Cameroon Pipit
   Anthus campestris -- Tawny Pipit
   Anthus cervinus -- Red-throated Pipit
   Anthus chacoensis -- Chaco Pipit
   Anthus chloris -- Yellow-breasted Pipit
   Anthus cinnamomeus -- African Pipit
   Anthus correndera -- Correndera Pipit
   Anthus crenatus -- Yellow-tufted Pipit
   Anthus furcatus -- Short-billed Pipit
   Anthus godlewskii -- Blyths Pipit
   Anthus gustavi -- Pechora Pipit
   Anthus gutturalis -- Alpine Pipit
   Anthus hellmayri -- Hellmayrs Pipit
   Anthus hodgsoni -- Olive-backed Pipit
   Anthus hoeschi -- Mountain Pipit
   Anthus latistriatus -- Jacksons Pipit
   Anthus leucophrys -- Plain-backed Pipit
   Anthus lineiventris -- Striped Pipit
   Anthus lutescens -- Yellowish Pipit
   Anthus melindae -- Malindi Pipit
   Anthus nattereri -- Ochre-breasted Pipit
   Anthus nilghiriensis -- Nilgiri Pipit
   Anthus novaeseelandiae -- Australasian Pipit
   Anthus nyassae -- Woodland Pipit
   Anthus pallidiventris -- Long-legged Pipit
   Anthus petrosus -- Rock Pipit
   Anthus pratensis -- Meadow Pipit
   Anthus richardi -- Richards Pipit
   Anthus roseatus -- Rosy Pipit
   Anthus rubescens -- American Pipit
   Anthus rufulus -- Paddyfield Pipit
   Anthus sharpei -- Sharpes Pipit
   Anthus similis -- Long-billed Pipit
   Anthus sokokensis -- Sokoke Pipit
   Anthus spinoletta -- Water Pipit
   Anthus spragueii -- Spragues Pipit
   Anthus sylvanus -- Upland Pipit
   Anthus trivialis -- Tree Pipit
   Anthus vaalensis -- Buffy Pipit
   Brachycope anomala -- Bob-tailed Weaver
   Bubalornis albirostris -- White-billed Buffalo-Weaver
   Bubalornis niger -- Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
   Carpospiza brachydactyla -- Pale Rock-Finch
   Chloebia gouldiae -- Gouldian Finch
   Clytospiza monteiri -- Brown Twinspot
   Cryptospiza jacksoni -- Dusky Crimson-wing
   Cryptospiza reichenovii -- Red-faced Crimson-wing
   Cryptospiza salvadorii -- Abyssinian Crimson-wing
   Cryptospiza shelleyi -- Shelleys Crimson-wing
   Dendronanthus indicus -- Forest Wagtail
   Dinemellia dinemelli -- White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
   Emblema pictum -- Painted Firetail
   Erythrura coloria -- Red-eared Parrotfinch
   Erythrura cyaneovirens -- Red-headed Parrotfinch
   Erythrura hyperythra -- Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch
   Erythrura kleinschmidti -- Pink-billed Parrot-finch
   Erythrura papuana -- Papuan Parrotfinch
   Erythrura pealii -- Fiji Parrotfinch
   Erythrura prasina -- Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
   Erythrura psittacea -- Red-throated Parrotfinch
   Erythrura regia -- Royal Parrotfinch
   Erythrura trichroa -- Blue-faced Parrotfinch
   Erythrura tricolor -- Tricolored Parrotfinch
   Erythrura viridifacies -- Green-faced Parrotfinch
   Estrilda astrild -- Common Waxbill
   Estrilda atricapilla -- Black-headed Waxbill
   Estrilda caerulescens -- Lavender Waxbill
   Estrilda charmosyna -- Red-rumped Waxbill
   Estrilda erythronotos -- Black-cheeked Waxbill
   Estrilda kandti -- Kandts Waxbill
   Estrilda melanotis -- Swee Waxbill
   Estrilda melpoda -- Orange-cheeked Waxbill
   Estrilda nigriloris -- Black-faced Waxbill
   Estrilda nonnula -- Black-crowned Waxbill
   Estrilda ochrogaster -- Abyssinian Waxbill
   Estrilda paludicola -- Fawn-breasted Waxbill
   Estrilda perreini -- Black-tailed Waxbill
   Estrilda poliopareia -- Anambra Waxbill
   Estrilda quartinia -- Yellow-bellied Waxbill
   Estrilda rhodopyga -- Crimson-rumped Waxbill
   Estrilda rufibarba -- Arabian Waxbill
   Estrilda thomensis -- Cinderella Waxbill
   Estrilda troglodytes -- Black-rumped Waxbill
   Euplectes afer -- Yellow-crowned Bishop
   Euplectes albonotatus -- White-winged Widowbird
   Euplectes ardens -- Red-collared Widowbird
   Euplectes aureus -- Golden-backed Bishop
   Euplectes axillaris -- Fan-tailed Widowbird
   Euplectes capensis -- Yellow Bishop
   Euplectes diadematus -- Fire-fronted Bishop
   Euplectes franciscanus -- Orange Bishop
   Euplectes gierowii -- Black Bishop
   Euplectes hartlaubi -- Marsh Widowbird
   Euplectes hordeaceus -- Black-winged Bishop
   Euplectes jacksoni -- Jacksons Widowbird
   Euplectes macrourus -- Yellow-shouldered Widowbird
   Euplectes nigroventris -- Zanzibar Bishop
   Euplectes orix -- Red Bishop
   Euplectes progne -- Long-tailed Widowbird
   Euplectes psammocromius -- Buff-shouldered Widowbird
   Euschistospiza cinereovinacea -- Dusky Twinspot
   Euschistospiza dybowskii -- Dybowskis Twinspot
   Foudia eminentissima -- Red-headed Fody
   Foudia flavicans -- Yellow Fody
   Foudia madagascariensis -- Madagascar Red Fody
   Foudia omissa -- Forest Fody
   Foudia rubra -- Mauritius Fody
   Foudia sechellarum -- Seychelles Fody
   Heteromunia pectoralis -- Pictorella Munia
   Histurgops ruficauda -- Rufous-tailed Weaver
   Hypargos margaritatus -- Pink-throated Twinspot
   Hypargos niveoguttatus -- Peterss Twinspot
   Lagonosticta landanae -- Pale-billed Firefinch
   Lagonosticta larvata -- Black-throated Firefinch
   Lagonosticta nitidula -- Brown Firefinch
   Lagonosticta rara -- Black-bellied Firefinch
   Lagonosticta rhodopareia -- Jamesons Firefinch
   Lagonosticta rubricata -- African Firefinch
   Lagonosticta rufopicta -- Bar-breasted Firefinch
   Lagonosticta senegala -- Red-billed Firefinch
   Lagonosticta umbrinodorsalis -- Reichenows Firefinch
   Lagonosticta vinacea -- Black-faced Firefinch
   Lagonosticta virata -- Mali Firefinch
   Lemuresthes nana -- Madagascar Munia
   Lonchura bicolor -- Black-and-white Munia
   Lonchura caniceps -- Grey-headed Munia
   Lonchura cantans -- African Silverbill
   Lonchura castaneothorax -- Chestnut-breasted Munia
   Lonchura cucullata -- Bronze Munia
   Lonchura ferruginosa -- White-capped Munia
   Lonchura flaviprymna -- Yellow-rumped Munia
   Lonchura forbesi -- New Ireland Munia
   Lonchura fringilloides -- Magpie Munia
   Lonchura fuscans -- Dusky Munia
   Lonchura grandis -- Grand Munia
   Lonchura griseicapilla -- Grey-headed Silverbill
   Lonchura hunsteini -- Mottled Munia
   Lonchura kelaarti -- Black-throated Munia
   Lonchura leucogastra -- White-bellied Munia
   Lonchura leucogastroides -- Javan Munia
   Lonchura leucosticta -- White-spotted Munia
   Lonchura maja -- White-headed Munia
   Lonchura malabarica -- White-throated Munia
   Lonchura malacca -- Black-headed Munia
   Lonchura melaena -- Bismarck Munia
   Lonchura molucca -- Black-faced Munia
   Lonchura montana -- Snow Mountain Munia
   Lonchura monticola -- Alpine Munia
   Lonchura nevermanni -- Grey-crowned Munia
   Lonchura nigerrima -- New Hanover Munia
   Lonchura nigriceps -- Brown-backed Munia
   Lonchura pallida -- Pale-headed Munia
   Lonchura punctulata -- Scaly-breasted Munia
   Lonchura quinticolor -- Five-colored Munia
   Lonchura spectabilis -- Hooded Munia
   Lonchura striata -- White-rumped Munia
   Lonchura stygia -- Black Munia
   Lonchura teerinki -- Black-breasted Munia
   Lonchura tristissima -- Streak-headed Munia
   Lonchura vana -- Grey-banded Munia
   Macronyx ameliae -- Rosy-throated Longclaw
   Macronyx aurantiigula -- Pangani Longclaw
   Macronyx capensis -- Cape Longclaw
   Macronyx croceus -- Yellow-throated Longclaw
   Macronyx flavicollis -- Abyssinian Longclaw
   Macronyx fuellebornii -- Fuelleborns Longclaw
   Macronyx grimwoodi -- Grimwoods Longclaw
   Malimbus ballmanni -- Ballmanns Malimbe
   Malimbus cassini -- Black-throated Malimbe
   Malimbus coronatus -- Red-crowned Malimbe
   Malimbus erythrogaster -- Red-bellied Malimbe
   Malimbus flavipes -- Yellow-legged Malimbe
   Malimbus ibadanensis -- Ibadan Malimbe
   Malimbus malimbicus -- Crested Malimbe
   Malimbus nitens -- Grays Malimbe
   Malimbus racheliae -- Rachels Malimbe
   Malimbus rubricollis -- Red-headed Malimbe
   Malimbus scutatus -- Red-vented Malimbe
   Mandingoa nitidula -- Green-backed Twinspot
   Montifringilla adamsi -- Black-winged Snowfinch
   Montifringilla blanfordi -- Plain-backed Snowfinch
   Montifringilla davidiana -- Small Snowfinch
   Montifringilla nivalis -- White-winged Snowfinch
   Montifringilla ruficollis -- Rufous-necked Snowfinch
   Montifringilla taczanowskii -- White-rumped Snowfinch
   Montifringilla theresae -- Afghan Snowfinch
   Motacilla aguimp -- African Pied Wagtail
   Motacilla alba -- White Wagtail
   Motacilla capensis -- Cape Wagtail
   Motacilla cinerea -- Grey Wagtail
   Motacilla citreola -- Citrine Wagtail
   Motacilla clara -- Mountain Wagtail
   Motacilla flava -- Yellow Wagtail
   Motacilla flaviventris -- Madagascar Wagtail
   Motacilla grandis -- Japanese Wagtail
   Motacilla lugens -- Black-backed Wagtail
   Motacilla madaraspatensis -- White-browed Wagtail
   Neochmia modesta -- Plum-headed Finch
   Neochmia phaeton -- Crimson Finch
   Neochmia ruficauda -- Star Finch
   Neochmia temporalis -- Red-browed Firetail
   Nesocharis ansorgei -- White-collared Oliveback
   Nesocharis capistrata -- Grey-headed Oliveback
   Nesocharis shelleyi -- Fernando Po Oliveback
   Nigrita bicolor -- Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch
   Nigrita canicapilla -- Grey-headed Negrofinch
   Nigrita fusconota -- White-breasted Negrofinch
   Nigrita luteifrons -- Pale-fronted Negrofinch
   Oreostruthus fuliginosus -- Mountain Firetail
   Ortygospiza atricollis -- African Quailfinch
   Ortygospiza gabonensis -- Red-billed Quailfinch
   Ortygospiza locustella -- Locustfinch
   Pachyphantes superciliosus -- Compact Weaver
   Padda fuscata -- Timor Sparrow
   Padda oryzivora -- Java Sparrow
   Parmoptila rubrifrons -- Jamesons Antpecker
   Parmoptila woodhousei -- Woodhouses Antpecker
   Passer ammodendri -- Saxaul Sparrow
   Passer castanopterus -- Somali Sparrow
   Passer diffusus -- Cape Sparrow
   Passer domesticus -- House Sparrow
   Passer eminibey -- Chestnut Sparrow
   Passer euchlorus -- Arabian Golden-Sparrow
   Passer flaveolus -- Plain-backed Sparrow
   Passer gongonensis -- Parrot-billed Sparrow
   Passer griseus -- Grey-headed Sparrow
   Passer hispaniolensis -- Spanish Sparrow
   Passer iagoensis -- Iago Sparrow
   Passer insularis -- Socotra Sparrow
   Passer luteus -- Sudan Golden-Sparrow
   Passer melanurus -- Mossie
   Passer moabiticus -- Dead Sea Sparrow
   Passer montanus -- Eurasian Tree Sparrow
   Passer motitensis -- Southern Rufous-Sparrow
   Passer pyrrhonotus -- Sind Sparrow
   Passer rufocinctus -- Kenya Rufous-Sparrow
   Passer rutilans -- Russet Sparrow
   Passer simplex -- Desert Sparrow
   Passer suahelicus -- Swahili Sparrow
   Passer swainsonii -- Swainsons Sparrow
   Petronia dentata -- Bush Petronia
   Petronia petronia -- Rock Sparrow
   Petronia pyrgita -- Yellow-spotted Petronia
   Petronia superciliaris -- Yellow-throated Petronia
   Petronia xanthocollis -- Chestnut-shouldered Petronia
   Philetairus socius -- Sociable Weaver
   Plocepasser donaldsoni -- Donaldson-Smiths Sparrow-Weaver
   Plocepasser mahali -- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
   Plocepasser rufoscapulatus -- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver
   Plocepasser superciliosus -- Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
   Ploceus albinucha -- Maxwells Black Weaver
   Ploceus alienus -- Strange Weaver
   Ploceus angolensis -- Bar-winged Weaver
   Ploceus aurantius -- Orange Weaver
   Ploceus aureonucha -- Golden-naped Weaver
   Ploceus badius -- Cinnamon Weaver
   Ploceus baglafecht -- Baglafecht Weaver
   Ploceus bannermani -- Bannermans Weaver
   Ploceus batesi -- Batess Weaver
   Ploceus benghalensis -- Black-breasted Weaver
   Ploceus bertrandi -- Bertrands Weaver
   Ploceus bicolor -- Forest Weaver
   Ploceus bojeri -- Golden Palm Weaver
   Ploceus burnieri -- Kilombero Weaver
   Ploceus capensis -- Cape Weaver
   Ploceus castaneiceps -- Taveta Golden Weaver
   Ploceus castanops -- Northern Brown-throated Weaver
   Ploceus cucullatus -- Village Weaver
   Ploceus dicrocephalus -- Salvadoris Weaver
   Ploceus dorsomaculatus -- Yellow-capped Weaver
   Ploceus galbula -- Rueppells Weaver
   Ploceus golandi -- Clarkes Weaver
   Ploceus grandis -- Giant Weaver
   Ploceus heuglini -- Heuglins Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus hypoxanthus -- Asian Golden Weaver
   Ploceus insignis -- Brown-capped Weaver
   Ploceus intermedius -- Lesser Masked Weaver
   Ploceus jacksoni -- Golden-backed Weaver
   Ploceus katangae -- Katanga Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus luteolus -- Little Weaver
   Ploceus manyar -- Streaked Weaver
   Ploceus megarhynchus -- Yellow Weaver
   Ploceus melanocephalus -- Black-headed Weaver
   Ploceus melanogaster -- Black-billed Weaver
   Ploceus nelicourvi -- Nelicourvi Weaver
   Ploceus nicolli -- Usambara Weaver
   Ploceus nigerrimus -- Vieillots Black Weaver
   Ploceus nigricollis -- Black-necked Weaver
   Ploceus nigrimentum -- Black-chinned Weaver
   Ploceus ocularis -- Spectacled Weaver
   Ploceus olivaceiceps -- Olive-headed Weaver
   Ploceus pelzelni -- Slender-billed Weaver
   Ploceus philippinus -- Baya Weaver
   Ploceus preussi -- Preusss Weaver
   Ploceus princeps -- Principe Golden-Weaver
   Ploceus reichardi -- Tanzania Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus rubiginosus -- Chestnut Weaver
   Ploceus ruweti -- Ruwets Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus sakalava -- Sakalava Weaver
   Ploceus sanctithomae -- Sao Tome Weaver
   Ploceus spekei -- Spekes Weaver
   Ploceus spekeoides -- Foxs Weaver
   Ploceus subaureus -- African Golden-Weaver
   Ploceus subpersonatus -- Loango Weaver
   Ploceus taeniopterus -- Northern Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus temporalis -- Bocages Weaver
   Ploceus tricolor -- Yellow-mantled Weaver
   Ploceus velatus -- Southern Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus victoriae -- Victoria Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus vitellinus -- Vitelline Masked-Weaver
   Ploceus weynsi -- Weynss Weaver
   Ploceus xanthops -- Holubs Golden-Weaver
   Ploceus xanthopterus -- Southern Brown-throated Weaver
   Poephila acuticauda -- Long-tailed Finch
   Poephila cincta -- Black-throated Finch
   Poephila personata -- Masked Finch
   Prunella atrogularis -- Black-throated Accentor
   Prunella collaris -- Alpine Accentor
   Prunella fagani -- Yemen Accentor
   Prunella fulvescens -- Brown Accentor
   Prunella himalayana -- Rufous-streaked Accentor
   Prunella immaculata -- Maroon-backed Accentor
   Prunella koslowi -- Mongolian Accentor
   Prunella modularis -- Hedge Accentor
   Prunella montanella -- Siberian Accentor
   Prunella ocularis -- Raddes Accentor
   Prunella rubeculoides -- Robin Accentor
   Prunella rubida -- Japanese Accentor
   Prunella strophiata -- Rufous-breasted Accentor
   Pseudonigrita arnaudi -- Grey-headed Social-Weaver
   Pseudonigrita cabanisi -- Black-capped Social-Weaver
   Pyrenestes minor -- Lesser Seedcracker
   Pyrenestes ostrinus -- Black-bellied Seedcracker
   Pyrenestes sanguineus -- Crimson Seedcracker
   Pytilia afra -- Orange-winged Pytilia
   Pytilia hypogrammica -- Red-faced Pytilia
   Pytilia lineata -- Lineated Pytilia
   Pytilia melba -- Green-winged Pytilia
   Pytilia phoenicoptera -- Red-winged Pytilia
   Quelea cardinalis -- Cardinal Quelea
   Quelea erythrops -- Red-headed Quelea
   Quelea quelea -- Red-billed Quelea
   Spermophaga haematina -- Western Bluebill
   Spermophaga poliogenys -- Grants Bluebill
   Spermophaga ruficapilla -- Red-headed Bluebill
   Sporopipes frontalis -- Speckle-fronted Weaver
   Sporopipes squamifrons -- Scaly Weaver
   Stagonopleura bella -- Beautiful Firetail
   Stagonopleura guttata -- Diamond Firetail
   Stagonopleura oculata -- Red-eared Firetail
   Taeniopygia bichenovii -- Double-barred Finch
   Taeniopygia guttata -- Zebra Finch
   Tmetothylacus tenellus -- Golden Pipit
   Uraeginthus angolensis -- Blue-breasted Cordonbleu
   Uraeginthus bengalus -- Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
   Uraeginthus cyanocephalus -- Blue-capped Cordonbleu
   Uraeginthus granatina -- Common Grenadier
   Uraeginthus ianthinogaster -- Purple Grenadier
   Vidua chalybeata -- Village Indigobird
   Vidua codringtoni -- Twinspot Indigobird
   Vidua fischeri -- Straw-tailed Whydah
   Vidua funerea -- Variable Indigobird
   Vidua hypocherina -- Steel-blue Whydah
   Vidua interjecta -- Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah
   Vidua larvaticola -- Baka Indigobird
   Vidua macroura -- Pin-tailed Whydah
   Vidua obtusa -- Broad-tailed Paradise-Whydah
   Vidua orientalis -- Northern Paradise-Whydah
   Vidua paradisaea -- Eastern Paradise-Whydah
   Vidua purpurascens -- Dusky Indigobird
   Vidua raricola -- Jambandu Indigobird
   Vidua regia -- Queen Whydah
   Vidua togoensis -- Togo Paradise-Whydah
   Vidua wilsoni -- Pale-winged Indigobird

Updated: 2008-07-23 18:34:27

Discover Life | All Living Things | Vertebrata | Aves | Kinds