Sibley-Monroe checklist 12
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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...

s. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation
DNA-DNA hybridisation
DNA-DNA hybridization generally refers to a molecular biology technique that measures the degree of genetic similarity between pools of DNA sequences. It is usually used to determine the genetic distance between two species...

 studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.

Climacteridae

  • Cormobates placens Papuan Treecreeper
    Papuan Treecreeper
    The Papuan Treecreeper is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family. It was previously considered a subspecies of the White-throated Treecreeper .It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-References:...

  • Cormobates leucophaeus White-throated Treecreeper
    White-throated Treecreeper
    The White-throated Treecreeper is an Australian treecreeper found in the forests of eastern Australia. It is unrelated to the northern hemisphere treecreepers. It is a small passerine bird with predominantly brown and white plumage and measuring some 15 cm long on average. It is...

  • Climacteris affinis White-browed Treecreeper
    White-browed Treecreeper
    The White-browed Treecreeper is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family.It is endemic to Australia.-Conservation Status:...

  • Climacteris erythrops Red-browed Treecreeper
    Red-browed Treecreeper
    The Red-browed Treecreeper is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Climacteris picumnus Brown Treecreeper
    Brown Treecreeper
    The Brown Treecreeper is the largest Australasian treecreeper. The bird is endemic to eastern Australia, found in eucalypt forests and woodlands of the Great Dividing Range. The Brown Treecreeper is pale brown to grey-brown, with black streaking on the underparts and black bars on the undertail....

  • Climacteris melanura Black-tailed Treecreeper
    Black-tailed Treecreeper
    The Black-tailed Treecreeper is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Climacteris rufa Rufous Treecreeper
    Rufous Treecreeper
    The Rufous Treecreeper is a species of bird in the Climacteridae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...


Menuridae
Lyrebird
A Lyrebird is either of two species of ground-dwelling Australian birds, that form the genus, Menura, and the family Menuridae. They are most notable for their superb ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds from their environment. Lyrebirds have unique plumes of neutral coloured...

  • Menura alberti Albert's Lyrebird
    Albert's Lyrebird
    The Albert's Lyrebird is a pheasant-sized songbird, approximately 90cm long, with brown upper body plumage and rich chestnut below. It is very similar with the Superb Lyrebird in its habits. This bird also mimics other species sounds....

  • Menura novaehollandiae Superb Lyrebird
    Superb Lyrebird
    The Superb Lyrebird is a pheasant-sized songbird, approximately 100cm long, with brown upper body plumage, grayish-brown below, rounded wings and strong legs...

  • Atrichornis rufescens Rufous Scrub-bird
    Rufous Scrub-bird
    The Rufous Scrub-bird is a bird species in the family Atrichornithidae. It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests...

  • Atrichornis clamosus Noisy Scrub-bird
    Noisy Scrub-bird
    The Noisy Scrub-bird is a species of bird in the Atrichornithidae family. It is endemic to Australia.-Distribution and habitat:...


Ptilonorhynchidae

  • Ailuroedus buccoides White-eared Catbird
    White-eared Catbird
    The White-eared Catbird is a species of bird in the Ptilonorhynchidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Ailuroedus melanotis Spotted Catbird
    Spotted Catbird
    The Spotted Catbird, Ailuroedus melanotis, also known as Black-eared Catbird, is a species of bowerbird which can be found in north Queensland, Australia, and the island of New Guinea. It is approximately 26–30 cm in length, and its coloring is emerald green, with faint black markings on the...

  • Ailuroedus crassirostris Green Catbird
    Green Catbird
    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. Its colouring is emerald green, with faint black markings on the face and white streaks on the neck.Green...

  • Ailuroedus dentirostris Tooth-billed Catbird
    Tooth-billed Catbird
    The Tooth-billed Catbird, Scenopoeetes dentirostris also known as Stagemaker Bowerbird is a medium-sized, approximately 27 cm long, stocky olive-brown bowerbird with brown-streaked buffish-white below, a grey feet, brown iris and unique tooth-like bill. Both sexes are similar, however the...

  • Archboldia papuensis Archbold's Bowerbird
    Archbold's Bowerbird
    The Archbold's Bowerbird, Archboldia papuensis is a medium-sized, up to 37 cm long, dark grey songbird with brown iris, grey feet and black bill. The male has narrow black scalloping with some trace of golden yellow crown feathers and dark grey forked tail, that shorter than the wing. Both...

  • Archboldia sanfordi Sanford's Bowerbird
    Sanford's Bowerbird
    The Sanford's Bowerbird, Archboldia sanfordi is a black bowerbird with a reddish-brown iris, grey feet and black bill. The male has a golden crest extending from forehead, blackish wing and long tail. Both sexes are alike...

  • Amblyornis inornatus Vogelkop Bowerbird
    Vogelkop Bowerbird
    The Vogelkop Bowerbird , also known as the Vogelkop Gardener Bowerbird, is a medium-sized, bowerbird of the mountains of the Vogelkop Peninsula at Western New Guinea, Indonesia.-Description:...

  • Amblyornis macgregoriae Macgregor's Bowerbird
    Macgregor's Bowerbird
    The Macgregor's Bowerbird, Amblyornis macgregoriae is a medium-sized, up to 26 cm long, olive brown bowerbird of New Guinea's mountain forests, roughly the size and shape of a robin. The male is adorned with an erectile orange yellow crest, that is partly hidden until shown in courtship...

  • Amblyornis subalaris Streaked Bowerbird
    Streaked Bowerbird
    The Streaked Bowerbird, Amblyornis subalaris is a species of bowerbird which can be found in southeastern New Guinea. They are approximately 22 cm long and have an olive-brown colouring. The male has a short orange crest which is not visible unless displayed.The Streaked Bowerbird is a...

  • Amblyornis flavifrons Golden-fronted Bowerbird
    Golden-fronted Bowerbird
    The Golden-fronted Bowerbird, Amblyornis flavifrons is a medium-sized, approximately 24 cm long, brown bowerbird. The male is rufous brown with an elongated golden crest extending from its golden forehead, dark grey feet and buffish yellow underparts...

  • Prionodura newtoniana Golden Bowerbird
    Golden Bowerbird
    The Golden Bowerbird, Prionodura newtoniana is a species of bowerbird found in the rainforests above 700m of Atherton, Queensland in Australia...

  • Sericulus aureus Flame Bowerbird
    Flame Bowerbird
    The Flame Bowerbird, Sericulus aureus, is one of the most brilliantly coloured bowerbirds. The male is a medium-sized bird, up to 25 cm long, with flame orange and golden yellow plumage, elongated neck plumes and yellow-tipped black tail. It builds an "avenue-type" bower with two side walls of...

  • Sericulus bakeri Fire-maned Bowerbird
    Fire-maned Bowerbird
    The Fire-maned Bowerbird, Sericulus bakeri is a medium-sized, approximately 27 cm long, bowerbird that inhabits and endemic to the forests of Adelbert Mountains in Papua New Guinea. The striking male is black with fiery orange crown and upperback, elongated neck plumes, yellow iris and golden...

  • Sericulus chrysocephalus Regent Bowerbird
    Regent Bowerbird
    The Regent Bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus is a medium-sized, up to 25 cm long, sexually dimorphic bowerbird. The male bird is black with a golden orange-yellow crown, mantle and black-tipped wing feathers. It has yellow bill, black feet and yellow iris...

  • Ptilonorhynchus violaceus Satin Bowerbird
    Satin Bowerbird
    The Satin Bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus is a bowerbird endemic to eastern Australia.A rare natural intergeneric hybrid between the Satin Bowerbird and the Regent Bowerbird is known as Rawnsley's Bowerbird.-Distribution:...

  • Chlamydera guttata Western Bowerbird
    Western Bowerbird
    The Western Bowerbird is a species of bird in the Bowerbird family. The species is a common endemic of Australia. It has a disjunct distribution, occurring in Central Australia and the Pilbara region of Western Australia. There are two subspecies, the nominate, which occupies most of its range,...

  • Chlamydera maculata Spotted Bowerbird
    Spotted Bowerbird
    The Spotted Bowerbird is a bowerbird widely distributed across inland Queensland and New South Wales.-Australia:...

  • Chlamydera nuchalis Great Bowerbird
    Great Bowerbird
    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...

  • Chlamydera lauterbachi Yellow-breasted Bowerbird
    Yellow-breasted Bowerbird
    The Yellow-Breasted Bowerbird, Chlamydera lauterbachi also known as Lauterbach's Bowerbird, is a medium-sized, approximately 27 cm long, bowerbird with a brownish-olive upperparts plumage, grayish-yellow upper breast, coppery crown, dark brown iris, yellow underparts, a black bill and...

  • Chlamydera cerviniventris Fawn-breasted Bowerbird
    Fawn-breasted Bowerbird
    The Fawn-breasted Bowerbird, Chlamydera cerviniventris is a medium-sized, up to 32 cm long, bowerbird with a greyish brown spotted white plumage, a black bill, dark brown iris, yellow mouth and an orange buff below. Both sexes are similar...


Maluridae
Maluridae
The Maluridae are a family of small, insectivorous passerine birds endemic to Australia and New Guinea. Commonly known as wrens, they are unrelated to the true wrens of the Northern Hemisphere...

  • Clytomyias insignis Orange-crowned Fairywren
  • Sipodotus wallacii Wallace's Fairywren
  • Malurus grayi Broad-billed Fairywren
  • Malurus campbelli Campbell's Fairywren
  • Malurus alboscapulatus White-shouldered Fairywren
  • Malurus melanocephalus Red-backed Fairywren
  • Malurus leucopterus White-winged Fairywren
  • Malurus cyaneus Superb Fairywren
  • Malurus splendens Splendid Fairywren
  • Malurus lamberti Variegated Fairywren
  • Malurus amabilis Lovely Fairywren
  • Malurus elegans Red-winged Fairywren
  • Malurus pulcherrimus Blue-breasted Fairywren
  • Malurus coronatus Purple-crowned Fairywren
  • Malurus cyanocephalus Emperor Fairywren
  • Stipiturus ruficeps Rufous-crowned Emuwren
  • Stipiturus malachurus Southern Emuwren
  • Stipiturus mallee Mallee Emuwren
  • Amytornis barbatus Grey Grasswren
    Grey Grasswren
    The Grey Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Amytornis woodwardi White-throated Grasswren
    White-throated Grasswren
    The White-throated Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Amytornis dorotheae Carpentarian Grasswren
    Carpentarian Grasswren
    The Carpentarian Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Amytornis striatus Striated Grasswren
    Striated Grasswren
    The Striated Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2006. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Amytornis goyderi Eyrean Grasswren
    Eyrean Grasswren
    The Eyrean Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Amytornis textilis Thick-billed Grasswren
    Thick-billed Grasswren
    The Thick-billed Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:...

  • Amytornis purnelli Dusky Grasswren
    Dusky Grasswren
    The Dusky Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Amytornis housei Black Grasswren
    Black Grasswren
    The Black Grasswren is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.It is endemic to Western Australia.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation....


Meliphagidae

  • Myzomela blasii Drab Myzomela
    Drab Myzomela
    The Drab Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Myzomela albigula White-chinned Myzomela
    White-chinned Myzomela
    The White-chinned Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Myzomela eques Red-throated Myzomela
    Red-throated Myzomela
    The Ruby-throated Myzomela or Red-throated Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Myzomela obscura Dusky Myzomela
  • Myzomela cruentata Red Myzomela
    Red Myzomela
    The Red Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Myzomela nigrita Black Myzomela
    Black Myzomela
    The Black Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Myzomela pulchella Olive-yellow Myzomela
    Olive-yellow Myzomela
    The Crimson-fronted Myzomela or Olive-yellow Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea....

  • Myzomela adolphinae Mountain Myzomela
    Mountain Myzomela
    The Midget Myzomela or Mountain Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Myzomela kuehni Crimson-hooded Myzomela
    Crimson-hooded Myzomela
    The Crimson-hooded Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Myzomela dammermani Sumba Myzomela
    Sumba Myzomela
    The Sumba Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-Taxonomy:Some taxonomic authorities recognize M. erythrocephala dammermani as a separate species, the Sumba Myzomela .-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Myzomela erythrocephala Red-headed Myzomela
  • Myzomela chloroptera Sulawesi Myzomela
    Sulawesi Myzomela
    The Sulawesi Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...

  • Myzomela wakoloensis Wakolo Myzomela
    Wakolo Myzomela
    The Wakolo Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Myzomela boiei Banda Myzomela
    Banda Myzomela
    The Banda Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Myzomela sanguinolenta Scarlet Myzomela
  • Myzomela caledonica New Caledonian Myzomela
    New Caledonian Myzomela
    The New Caledonian Myzomela is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. The species is sometimes considered to be conspecific with the Scarlet Myzomela of Australia....

  • Myzomela rubratra Micronesian Myzomela
    Micronesian Myzomela
    The Micronesian Myzomela is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. The species forms a superspeices wit a number of related and similar looking island and mainland myzomelas across the Pacific and Australasia...

  • Myzomela cardinalis Cardinal Myzomela
    Cardinal Myzomela
    The Cardinal Myzomela is a species of bird in the Honeyeater family. It is named for the scarlet color of the male. It is found in American Samoa, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove...

  • Myzomela chermesina Rotuma Myzomela
    Rotuma Myzomela
    The Rotuma Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to the island of Rotuma in the far north of Fiji....

  • Myzomela sclateri Scarlet-bibbed Myzomela
    Scarlet-bibbed Myzomela
    The Scarlet-bibbed Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Myzomela pammelaena Ebony Myzomela
    Ebony Myzomela
    The Ebony Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Myzomela lafargei Scarlet-naped Myzomela
    Scarlet-naped Myzomela
    The Red-capped Myzomela , also known as the Scarlet-naped Myzomela, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands...

  • Myzomela eichhorni Yellow-vented Myzomela
    Yellow-vented Myzomela
    The Crimson-rumped Myzomela or Yellow-vented Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Solomon Islands.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Myzomela melanocephala Black-headed Myzomela
    Black-headed Myzomela
    The Black-headed Myzomelais a bird of the Meliphagidae family endemic to the Solomon Islands.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Myzomela malaitae Red-bellied Myzomela
    Red-bellied Myzomela
    The Red-vested Myzomela , also known as the Red-bellied Myzomela, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat...

  • Myzomela tristrami Sooty Myzomela
    Sooty Myzomela
    The Sooty Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Solomon Islands.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Myzomela jugularis Orange-breasted Myzomela
    Orange-breasted Myzomela
    The Sulphur-breasted Myzomela , also known as the Orange-breasted Myzomela or Orange-breasted Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.-Description:...

  • Myzomela erythromelas Black-bellied Myzomela
    Black-bellied Myzomela
    The Splendid Myzomela , also known as the Black-bellied Myzomela, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to the large island of New Britain, near New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Myzomela vulnerata Red-rumped Myzomela
    Red-rumped Myzomela
    The Red-rumped Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...

  • Myzomela rosenbergii Red-collared Myzomela
    Red-collared Myzomela
    The Red-collared Myzomela is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Certhionyx pectoralis Banded Honeyeater
    Banded Honeyeater
    The Banded Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Certhionyx niger Black Honeyeater
    Black Honeyeater
    The Black Honeyeater is a species of bird in the family of honeyeaters, Meliphagidae, and the sole species in the genus Sugomel. The Black Honeyeater exhibits sexual dimorphism with the male being black and white while the female is a speckled grey-brown; immature birds look like the female...

  • Certhionyx variegatus Pied Honeyeater
    Pied Honeyeater
    The Pied Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Timeliopsis fulvigula Olive Straightbill
    Olive Straightbill
    The Olive Straightbill is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Timeliopsis griseigula Tawny Straightbill
    Tawny Straightbill
    The Tawny Straightbill is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Melilestes megarhynchus Long-billed Honeyeater
    Long-billed Honeyeater
    The Long-billed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Melilestes.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Stresemannia bougainvillei Bougainville Honeyeater
    Bougainville Honeyeater
    The Bougainville Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Stresemannia.It is endemic to Bougainville Island....

  • Glycichaera fallax Green-backed Honeyeater
    Green-backed Honeyeater
    The Green-backed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Glycichaera....

  • Lichmera lombokia Scaly-crowned Honeyeater
    Scaly-crowned Honeyeater
    The Scaly-crowned Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Lichmera argentauris Olive Honeyeater
    Olive Honeyeater
    The Olive Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Lichmera limbata Indonesian Honeyeater
    Indonesian Honeyeater
    The Indonesian Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is the only species of honeyeater to occur west of the Wallace Line, the biogeographical boundary between the Australian-Papuan and Oriental zoogeographical regions...

  • Lichmera indistincta Brown Honeyeater
    Brown Honeyeater
    The Brown Honeyeater 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...

  • Lichmera incana Dark-brown Honeyeater
    Dark-brown Honeyeater
    The Grey-eared Honeyeater or Dark-brown Honeyeater is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family which is found in Vanuatu and New Caledonia in the south-west Pacific...

  • Lichmera squamata White-tufted Honeyeater
    White-tufted Honeyeater
    The Scaly-breasted Honeyeater , also known as the White-tufted Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical mangrove...

  • Lichmera alboauricularis Silver-eared Honeyeater
    Silver-eared Honeyeater
    The Silver-eared Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...

  • Lichmera deningeri Buru Honeyeater
    Buru Honeyeater
    The black-tipped monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. The species occupy an area of larger than 20,000 km² and have a stable population...

  • Lichmera monticola Seram Honeyeater
    Seram Honeyeater
    The Seram Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Lichmera flavicans Yellow-eared Honeyeater
    Yellow-eared Honeyeater
    The Flame-eared Honeyeater , also known as the Yellow-eared Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in Indonesia and East Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:*...

  • Lichmera notabilis Black-chested Honeyeater
    Black-chested Honeyeater
    The Black-chested Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Trichodere cockerelli White-streaked Honeyeater
    White-streaked Honeyeater
    The White-streaked Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Trichodere.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

  • Meliphaga montana Forest Honeyeater
    Forest Honeyeater
    The Forest Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga mimikae Mottle-breasted Honeyeater
    Mottle-breasted Honeyeater
    The Mottle-breasted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga orientalis Hill-forest Honeyeater
    Hill-forest Honeyeater
    The Hill-forest Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga albonotata Scrub Honeyeater
    Scrub Honeyeater
    The Scrub Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga aruensis Puff-backed Honeyeater
    Puff-backed Honeyeater
    The Puff-backed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga analoga Mimic Honeyeater
    Mimic Honeyeater
    The Mimic Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga vicina Tagula Honeyeater
    Tagula Honeyeater
    The Tagula Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Meliphaga gracilis Graceful Honeyeater
    Graceful Honeyeater
    The Graceful Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga notata Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
    Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
    The Yellow-spotted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Meliphaga flavirictus Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
    Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
    The Yellow-gaped Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Meliphaga lewinii Lewin's Honeyeater
    Lewin's Honeyeater
    The Lewin's Honeyeater, Meliphaga lewinii, is a bird that inhabits the ranges along the east coast of Australia. It has a semicircular ear patch, pale yellow in colour.The name of this bird commemorates the Australian artist John Lewin....

  • Meliphaga albilineata White-lined Honeyeater
    White-lined Honeyeater
    The White-lined Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to northern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It formerly included the Kimberley Honeyeater as a subspecies.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Meliphaga reticulata Streaky-breasted Honeyeater
    Streaky-breasted Honeyeater
    The Streaky-breasted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor....

  • Guadalcanaria inexpectata Guadalcanal Honeyeater
    Guadalcanal Honeyeater
    The Guadalcanal Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Guadalcanaria.It is endemic to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, where it is found high in montane forest....

  • Foulehaio carunculata Wattled Honeyeater
    Wattled Honeyeater
    The Wattled Honeyeater is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is the only species in the genus Foulehaio....

  • Lichenostomus subfrenatus Black-throated Honeyeater
    Black-throated Honeyeater
    The Black-throated Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Lichenostomus obscurus Obscure Honeyeater
    Obscure Honeyeater
    The Obscure Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Lichenostomus frenatus Bridled Honeyeater
    Bridled Honeyeater
    The Bridled Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Lichenostomus hindwoodi Eungella Honeyeater
    Eungella Honeyeater
    The Eungella Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Lichenostomus chrysops Yellow-faced Honeyeater
    Yellow-faced Honeyeater
    The Yellow-faced Honeyeater is a medium-small bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It takes both its common name and scientific name from the distinctive yellow stripes on the sides of its head. It has a loud clear call, and is one the first birds heard in the morning...

  • Lichenostomus versicolor Varied Honeyeater
    Varied Honeyeater
    The Varied Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.- References :...

  • Lichenostomus fasciogularis Mangrove Honeyeater
    Mangrove Honeyeater
    The Mangrove Honeyeater is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. The species was once considered to be conspecific with the Varied Honeyeater, but it is now treated as a separate species...

  • Lichenostomus virescens Singing Honeyeater
    Singing Honeyeater
    The Singing Honeyeater, Lichenostomus virescens is a small bird found in Australia, and is part of the honeyeater family. Although it is common there, it is not very well known in other places....

  • Lichenostomus flavus Yellow Honeyeater
    Yellow Honeyeater
    The Yellow Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Lichenostomus unicolor White-gaped Honeyeater
    White-gaped Honeyeater
    The White-gaped Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Lichenostomus leucotis White-eared Honeyeater
    White-eared Honeyeater
    The White-eared Honeyeater is an Australian bird found in south east Australia, south west Australia an into south west of Queensland....

  • Lichenostomus flavicollis Yellow-throated Honeyeater
    Yellow-throated Honeyeater
    The Yellow-throated Honeyeater , also known as the Green Cherry-picker, Green Dick or Green Linnet is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is similar in behaviour and appearance to the White-eared Honeyeater and is endemic to Australia's island state of Tasmania...

  • Lichenostomus melanops Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
    Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
    The Yellow-tufted Honeyeater 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...

  • Lichenostomus cratitius Purple-gaped Honeyeater
    Purple-gaped Honeyeater
    The Purple-gaped Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:...

  • Lichenostomus keartlandi Grey-headed Honeyeater
    Grey-headed Honeyeater
    The Grey-headed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Lichenostomus flavescens Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
    Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
    The Yellow-tinted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Lichenostomus fuscus Fuscous Honeyeater
    Fuscous Honeyeater
    The Fuscous Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...

  • Lichenostomus plumulus Grey-fronted Honeyeater
    Grey-fronted Honeyeater
    The Grey-fronted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:...

  • Lichenostomus ornatus Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
    Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
    The Yellow-plumed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:...

  • Lichenostomus penicillatus White-plumed Honeyeater
    White-plumed Honeyeater
    The White-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus penicillatus is a bird native to Australia. It is yellow above and paler beneath, with a black and white line on the sides of its neck. The white neck band of a White-plumed Honeyeater is its most prominent feature, the rest of the feathers being shades of...

  • Xanthotis flaviventer Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
    Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
    The Tawny-breasted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....

  • Xanthotis polygramma Spotted Honeyeater
    Spotted Honeyeater
    The Spotted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Xanthotis macleayana Macleay Honeyeater
  • Xanthotis provocator Kadavu Honeyeater
    Kadavu Honeyeater
    The Kadavu Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to the islands of Kadavu in Fiji.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests....

  • Oreornis chrysogenys Orange-cheeked Honeyeater
    Orange-cheeked Honeyeater
    The Orange-cheeked Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Oreornis.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia....

  • Apalopteron familiare Bonin Honeyeater
  • Melithreptus lunatus White-naped Honeyeater
    White-naped Honeyeater
    The White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus is a passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to eastern Australia. Birds from southwestern Australia have been shown to be a distinct species, the Western White-naped Honeyeater, and the eastern birds more closely related to the...

  • Melithreptus affinis Black-headed Honeyeater
    Black-headed Honeyeater
    The Black-headed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is one of two members of the genus Melithreptus endemic to Tasmania. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-Taxonomy:The Black-headed Honeyeater was described in 1839 as ...

  • Melithreptus albogularis White-throated Honeyeater
    White-throated Honeyeater
    The White-throated Honeyeater, Melithreptus albogularis is native to New Guinea, and eastern and northern Australia. It is 11.5 - 14.5cm long, olive green above and white below, with a black head, a white patch over the eye and a white stripe at the back of the neck.- Similar species :Western...

  • Melithreptus laetior Golden-backed Honeyeater
  • Melithreptus gularis Black-chinned Honeyeater
    Black-chinned Honeyeater
    The Black-chinned Honeyeater is a species of passerine bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Two subspecies are recognised. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical dry forests.The Black-chinned Honeyeater was first described by John Gould in 1837...

  • Melithreptus validirostris Strong-billed Honeyeater
    Strong-billed Honeyeater
    The Strong-billed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is one of two species of the genus Melithreptus endemic to Tasmania.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-Taxonomy:...

  • Melithreptus brevirostris Brown-headed Honeyeater
    Brown-headed Honeyeater
    The Brown-headed Honeyeater is a species of passerine bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation....

  • Notiomystis cincta Stitchbird
    Stitchbird
    The Stitchbird or Hihi is a rare honeyeater-like bird endemic to the North Island and adjacent offshore islands of New Zealand. It became extirpated everywhere except Little Barrier Island but has been reintroduced to three other island sanctuaries and two locations on the North Island mainland...

  • Pycnopygius ixoides Plain Honeyeater
    Plain Honeyeater
    The Plain Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Pycnopygius cinereus Marbled Honeyeater
    Marbled Honeyeater
    The Marbled Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Pycnopygius stictocephalus Streak-headed Honeyeater
    Streak-headed Honeyeater
    The Streak-headed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Melitograis gilolensis White-streaked Friarbird
    White-streaked Friarbird
    The White-streaked Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Melitograis...

  • Philemon meyeri Meyer's Friarbird
    Meyer's Friarbird
    The Meyer's Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Philemon inornatus Plain Friarbird
    Plain Friarbird
    The Plain Friarbird, scientific name Philemon inornatus, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...

  • Philemon kisserensis Grey Friarbird
  • Philemon brassi Brass's Friarbird
    Brass's Friarbird
    The Brass's Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philemon citreogularis Little Friarbird
    Little Friarbird
    The Little Friarbird, Philemon citreogularis, is the smallest of the group of giant Australian honeyeaters called friarbirds. It occurs in open forest and woodland across eastern Australia and southern New Guinea....

  • Philemon fuscicapillus Dusky Friarbird
    Dusky Friarbird
    The Dusky Friarbird is a species of friarbird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is a drag brown bird with pale undersides. The area around the eye is bare and pink. It is around 30 cm long...

  • Philemon moluccensis Black-faced Friarbird
    Black-faced Friarbird
    The Black-faced Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Buru in Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Philemon subcorniculatus Grey-necked Friarbird
    Grey-necked Friarbird
    The Seram Friarbird , also known as the Grey-necked Friarbird, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Philemon buceroides Helmeted Friarbird
    Helmeted Friarbird
    The Helmeted Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Indonesia and northern Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical mangrove...

  • Philemon novaeguineae New Guinea Friarbird
    New Guinea Friarbird
    The Papuan Friarbird , also known as the New Guinea Friarbird, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae, or honeyeater family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Philemon albitorques White-naped Friarbird
    White-naped Friarbird
    The White-naped Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Philemon cockerelli New Britain Friarbird
    New Britain Friarbird
    The New Britain Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Philemon eichhorni New Ireland Friarbird
    New Ireland Friarbird
    The New Ireland Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Philemon argenticeps Silver-crowned Friarbird
    Silver-crowned Friarbird
    The Silver-crowned Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...

  • Philemon corniculatus Noisy Friarbird
    Noisy Friarbird
    The Noisy Friarbird is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to southern New Guinea and eastern Australia. It is one of several species known as friarbirds whose heads are bare of feathers. It is brown-grey in colour, with a prominent knob on its bare black-skinned head...

  • Philemon diemenensis New Caledonian Friarbird
    New Caledonian Friarbird
    The New Caledonian Friarbird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to New Caledonia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ptiloprora plumbea Leaden Honeyeater
    Leaden Honeyeater
    The Leaden Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Ptiloprora meekiana Olive-streaked Honeyeater
    Olive-streaked Honeyeater
    The Olive-streaked Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Ptiloprora erythropleura Rufous-sided Honeyeater
    Rufous-sided Honeyeater
    The Rufous-sided Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Ptiloprora mayri Mayr's Honeyeater
    Mayr's Honeyeater
    The Mayr's Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Ptiloprora guisei Rufous-backed Honeyeater
    Rufous-backed Honeyeater
    The Rufous-backed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Ptiloprora perstriata Black-backed Honeyeater
    Black-backed Honeyeater
    The Grey-streaked Honeyeater , also known as the Black-backed Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on...

  • Melidectes fuscus Sooty Melidectes
    Sooty Melidectes
    The Sooty Honeyeater , also known as the Sooty Melidectes, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Melidectes whitemanensis Bismarck Melidectes
    Bismarck Melidectes
    The Bismarck Melidectes is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Melidectes nouhuysi Short-bearded Melidectes
    Short-bearded Melidectes
    The Short-bearded Honeyeater , also known as the Short-bearded Melidectes, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Melidectes princeps Long-bearded Melidectes
    Long-bearded Melidectes
    The Long-bearded Honeyeater , also known as the Long-bearded Melidectes, is a bird in the Honeyeater family.-Description:...

  • Melidectes ochromelas Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
    Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
    The Cinnamon-browed Honeyeater , also known as the Cinnamon-browed Melidectes, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Melidectes leucostephes Vogelkop Melidectes
    Vogelkop Melidectes
    The Vogelkop Melidectes is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Melidectes belfordi Belford's Melidectes
    Belford's Melidectes
    Belford's Honeyeater , also known as Belford's Melidectes, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26...

  • Melidectes rufocrissalis Yellow-browed Melidectes
    Yellow-browed Melidectes
    The Yellow-browed Honeyeater , also known as the Yellow-browed Melidectes, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Melidectes foersteri Huon Melidectes
    Huon Melidectes
    The Huon Honeyeater or Huon Melidectes is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Melidectes torquatus Ornate Melidectes
    Ornate Melidectes
    The Ornate Melidectes or Ornate Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Melidectes sclateri San Cristobal Melidectes
    San Cristobal Melidectes
    The Makira Honeyeater , also known as the San Cristobal Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Solomon Islands.- References :...

  • Melipotes gymnops Arfak Honeyeater
    Arfak Honeyeater
    The Arfak Honeyeater or Bare-eyed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Melipotes fumigatus Smoky Honeyeater
    Smoky Honeyeater
    The Smoky Honeyeater is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is one of four species in the genus Melipotes, all closely related and forming a superspecies...

  • Melipotes ater Spangled Honeyeater
    Spangled Honeyeater
    The Spangled Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Myza celebensis Dark-eared Myza
    Dark-eared Myza
    The Dark-eared Myza is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Myza sarasinorum White-eared Myza
    White-eared Myza
    The White-eared Myza or Greater Sulawesi Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family, with only its sharp calls revealing its presence.It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia...

  • Gymnomyza viridis Giant Honeyeater
  • Gymnomyza samoensis Mao
    Mao (bird)
    The Mao is a passerine bird belonging to the genus Gymnomyza in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is an endangered species and is endemic to the Samoan Islands. Little is known about its feeding and breeding habits....

  • Gymnomyza aubryana Crow Honeyeater
    Crow Honeyeater
    The Crow Honeyeater is a very large honeyeater with orange facial wattles. It superficially resembles a crow with its glossy black plumage. Crow Honeyeaters have long rounded wings and a long tail and neck. Their bill is long and bicolored- yellow below, black above...

  • Moho braccatus Kauai Oo
  • Moho apicalis Oahu Oo
  • Moho bishopi Bishop's Oo
  • Moho nobilis Hawaii Oo
  • Chaetoptila angustipluma Kioea
    Kioea
    The Kioea was a Hawaiian bird that became extinct around 1859. The kioea was in decline even before the discovery of Hawaii by Europeans. Even native Hawaiians are seemingly unfamiliar with this bird. The feathers of the kioea were not used in Hawaiian featherwork, nor is it mentioned in any...

  • Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera Crescent Honeyeater
    Crescent Honeyeater
    The Crescent Honeyeater is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to south-eastern Australia including Tasmania. A member of the genus Phylidonyris, it is most closely related to the common New Holland Honeyeater and the White-cheeked Honeyeater . Two subspecies are...

  • Phylidonyris novaehollandiae New Holland Honeyeater
    New Holland Honeyeater
    The New Holland Honeyeater is a honeyeater species found throughout southern Australia. It was among the first birds to be scientifically described in Australia, and was initially named Certhia novaehollandiae...

  • Phylidonyris nigra White-cheeked Honeyeater
    White-cheeked Honeyeater
    The White-cheeked Honeyeater inhabits the east coast and the south-west corner of Australia. It has a large white patch on its cheek, a brown eye, and a yellow panel on its wing.- Description :...

  • Phylidonyris albifrons White-fronted Honeyeater
    White-fronted Honeyeater
    The White-fronted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:...

  • Phylidonyris undulata Barred Honeyeater
    Barred Honeyeater
    The Barred Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to New Caledonia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Phylidonyris notabilis New Hebrides Honeyeater
    New Hebrides Honeyeater
    The White-bellied Honeyeater , also known as the New Hebrides Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to the Melanesian island nation of Vanuatu.-References:...

  • Phylidonyris melanops Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
    Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
    The Tawny-crowned Honeyeater is a passerine bird native to eastern Australia.The Tawny-crowned Honeyeater was originally described by ornithologist John Latham in 1802 as Certhia melanops...

  • Ramsayornis modestus Brown-backed Honeyeater
    Brown-backed Honeyeater
    The Brown-backed Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...

  • Ramsayornis fasciatus Bar-breasted Honeyeater
    Bar-breasted Honeyeater
    The Bar-breasted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....

  • Plectorhyncha lanceolata Striped Honeyeater
    Striped Honeyeater
    The Striped Honeyeater is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family, Meliphagidae, found in Australia. It is a medium sized honeyeater, about in length. Both sexes are a light greyish brown with dark brown centres to the feathers, which give the appearance of stripes. The stripes are...

  • Conopophila albogularis Rufous-banded Honeyeater
    Rufous-banded Honeyeater
    The Rufous-banded Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...

  • Conopophila rufogularis Rufous-throated Honeyeater
    Rufous-throated Honeyeater
    The Rufous-throated Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...

  • Conopophila whitei Grey Honeyeater
    Grey Honeyeater
    The Grey Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Grantiella picta Painted Honeyeater
    Painted Honeyeater
    The Painted Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Grantiella.It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests...

  • Xanthomyza phrygia Regent Honeyeater
    Regent Honeyeater
    The Regent Honeyeater, Xanthomyza phrygia, is an endangered bird endemic to Australia. It feeds on nectar and insects within eucalyptus forests. Recent genetic research suggests it is closely related to the wattlebirds.-Distribution:...

  • Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris Eastern Spinebill
    Eastern Spinebill
    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...

  • Acanthorhynchus superciliosus Western Spinebill
    Western Spinebill
    The Western Spinebill, Acanthorhynchus superciliosus, is a honeyeater found in the heath and woodland of south-western Western Australia. It ranges between long, and weighs around . It has a black head, gray back and wings, with a red band behind its neck and from its throat to its breast. There...

  • Entomyzon cyanotis Blue-faced Honeyeater
  • Manorina melanophrys Bell Miner
    Bell Miner
    The Bell Miner, Manorina melanophrys, colloquially known as the Bellbird, is a colonial honeyeater endemic to southeastern Australia. They were given their common name because they feed almost exclusively on the dome-like coverings of certain psyllid bugs, referred to as "bell lerps," that feed on...

  • Manorina melanocephala Noisy Miner
    Noisy Miner
    The Noisy Miner is a bird common to the eastern and southern states of Australia. It ranges from northern Queensland along the eastern coast to South Australia and Tasmania. Its typical diet consists of nectar, fruit and insects, and occasionally it feeds on small reptiles or amphibians...

  • Manorina flavigula Yellow-throated Miner
    Yellow-throated Miner
    The Yellow-throated Miner is a species of honeyeater, native to Australia. It is also commonly known as the 'White-rumped Miner'.-Description:...

  • Anthornis melanura New Zealand Bellbird
    New Zealand Bellbird
    The New Zealand Bellbird , also known by its Māori names Korimako or Makomako, is a passerine bird endemic to New Zealand. It has greenish colouration and is the only living member of the genus Anthornis. The bellbird forms a significant component of the famed New Zealand dawn chorus of bird song...

  • Acanthagenys rufogularis Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
    Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
    The Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater is the only species in the genus Acanthegenys. It is large, for a honeyeater, ranging from 22 to 27 centimeters and weighing around 52 grams...

  • Anthochaera lunulata Little Wattlebird
    Little Wattlebird
    The Little Wattlebird , also known as the Brush Wattlebird, is a honeyeater, a passerine bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in coastal and sub-coastal south-eastern Australia.-Taxonomy:...

  • Anthochaera chrysoptera Brush Wattlebird
  • Anthochaera carunculata Red Wattlebird
    Red Wattlebird
    The Red Wattlebird , also known as Barkingbird or Gillbird, 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...

  • Anthochaera paradoxa Yellow Wattlebird
    Yellow Wattlebird
    The Yellow Wattlebird is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.9 Other names include the Long or Tasmanian Wattlebird.2-Description:...

  • Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae Tui
    Tui (bird)
    The tui is an endemic passerine bird of New Zealand. It is one of the largest members of the diverse honeyeater family....

  • Epthianura tricolor Crimson Chat
    Crimson Chat
    The Crimson Chat is a species of small birds found in Australia. They are known by many other common names including: Tricolored Chat, Crimson tang, and Red canary in English; Scharlachtrugschmätzer by Germans; Curruca Carmesí in Spanish; and Epthianure tricolore in French...

  • Epthianura aurifrons Orange Chat
    Orange Chat
    The Orange Chat is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Epthianura crocea Yellow Chat
    Yellow Chat
    The Yellow Chat is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Epthianura albifrons White-fronted Chat
    White-fronted Chat
    The White-fronted Chat is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is endemic to Australia, being found across southern Australia from Shark Bay in Western Australia around to the Queensland/New South Wales border.- References :* at NSW Govt Office of Environment and Heritage...

  • Ashbyia lovensis Gibberbird
    Gibberbird
    The Gibberbird is a species of bird endemic to Australia. It is the only species in the genus Ashbyia. It, along with the four chats in the genus Epthianura, have sometimes been placed in a separate family, Epthianuridae , but are now thought to be aberrant honeyeaters in the family...


Pardalotidae

  • Pardalotus punctatus Spotted Pardalote
    Spotted Pardalote
    The Spotted Pardalote is one of the smallest of all Australian birds at 8 to 10 cm in length, and one of the most colourful; it is sometimes known as the Diamondbird...

  • Pardalotus quadragintus Forty-spotted Pardalote
    Forty-spotted Pardalote
    The Forty-spotted Pardalote is one of Australia's rarest birds and by far the rarest pardalote, being confined to the south-east corner of Tasmania.-Description:...

  • Pardalotus rubricatus Red-browed Pardalote
    Red-browed Pardalote
    The Red-browed Pardalote occupies the northern two-thirds of Australia. It is a fraction larger than the Forty-spotted Pardalote, at 10 to 12 cm, and is the least conspicuously coloured, being paler and combining the spotted skull-cap of the Spotted Pardalote with the striped wings of the Striated...

  • Pardalotus striatus Striated Pardalote
    Striated Pardalote
    The Striated Pardalote is the least colourful and most common of the four pardalote species. Other common names include Pickwick, Wittachew and Chip-Chip...

  • Dasyornis longirostris Western Bristlebird
    Western Bristlebird
    The Western Bristlebird is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family.It is endemic to Australia.- Description :...

  • Dasyornis brachypterus Eastern Bristlebird
    Eastern Bristlebird
    The Eastern Bristlebird is a species of bird in the Bristlebird family Dasyornithidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, and temperate grassland...

  • Dasyornis broadbenti Rufous Bristlebird
    Rufous Bristlebird
    The Rufous Bristlebird is a species of bird in the Dasyornithidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Australia:...

  • Pycnoptilus floccosus Pilotbird
    Pilotbird
    The Pilotbird is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pycnoptilus. The exact taxonomic placement of this species is disputed, as it bears some resemblance to the bristlebirds. The species is endemic to south east New South Wales and east Victoria in...

  • Origma solitaria Origma
  • Oreoscopus gutturalis Fernwren
    Fernwren
    The Fernwren is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Oreoscopus....

  • Crateroscelis murina Rusty Mouse-warbler
    Rusty Mouse-warbler
    The Rusty Mouse Warbler , also known as the Rusty Mouse-warbler, is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Crateroscelis nigrorufa Bicolored Mouse-warbler
  • Crateroscelis robusta Mountain Mouse-warbler
    Mountain Mouse-warbler
    The Mountain Mouse Warbler , also known as the Mountain Mouse-warbler, is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25...

  • Sericornis citreogularis Yellow-throated Scrubwren
    Yellow-throated Scrubwren
    The Yellow-throated Scrubwren is a passerine bird found in parts of eastern coastal Australia. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.A small...

  • Sericornis frontalis White-browed Scrubwren
    White-browed Scrubwren
    The White-browed Scrubwren is a passerine bird found in coastal areas of Australia. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is insectivorous and...

  • Sericornis humilis Brown Scrubwren
  • Sericornis keri Atherton Scrubwren
    Atherton Scrubwren
    The Atherton Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae....

  • Sericornis beccarii Beccari's Scrubwren
  • Sericornis virgatus Perplexing Scrubwren
    Perplexing Scrubwren
    The Perplexing Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Sericornis nouhuysi Large Scrubwren
    Large Scrubwren
    The Large Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Sericornis magnirostris Large-billed Scrubwren
    Large-billed Scrubwren
    The Large-billed Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.Described by ornithologist John Gould in 1838, it is endemic...

  • Sericornis rufescens Vogelkop Scrubwren
    Vogelkop Scrubwren
    The Vogelkop Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia...

  • Sericornis perspicillatus Buff-faced Scrubwren
    Buff-faced Scrubwren
    The Buff-faced Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Sericornis arfakianus Grey-green Scrubwren
    Grey-green Scrubwren
    The Grey-green Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Sericornis papuensis Papuan Scrubwren
    Papuan Scrubwren
    The Papuan Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Sericornis spilodera Pale-billed Scrubwren
    Pale-billed Scrubwren
    The Pale-billed Scrubwren is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Acanthornis magnus Scrubtit
    Scrubtit
    The Scrubtit is a species of bird in the thornbill family Acanthizidae. It is monotypic within the genus Acanthornis, and is endemic to Tasmania and King Island in Australia. Its natural habitat is the temperate rainforest, Nothofagus beech forest and eucalypt woodland...

  • Pyrrholaemus brunneus Redthroat
    Redthroat
    The Redthroat is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family . It is monotypic within the genus Pyrrholaemus...

  • Chthonicola sagittatus Speckled Warbler
    Speckled Warbler
    The Speckled Warbler is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae, where it belongs to the monotypic genus Chthonicola. It is endemic to Australia...

  • Calamanthus campestris Rufous Calamanthus
  • Calamanthus fuliginosus Striated Calamanthus
  • Hylacola pyrrhopygia Chestnut-rumped Hylacola
  • Hylacola cautus Shy Hylacola
  • Acanthiza murina Papuan Thornbill
    Papuan Thornbill
    The New Guinea Thornbill or Papuan Thornbill is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Acanthiza katherina Mountain Thornbill
    Mountain Thornbill
    The Mountain Thornbill is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family. It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is tropical rainforest on the Atherton tableland in north-east Queensland....

  • Acanthiza pusilla Brown Thornbill
    Brown Thornbill
    The Brown Thornbill, Acanthiza pusilla, is a passerine bird usually found in eastern and south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. It can grow up to 10 cm long, and feeds on insects....

  • Acanthiza ewingii Tasmanian Thornbill
    Tasmanian Thornbill
    The Tasmanian Thornbill is a small brown bird only found in Tasmania and the islands in the Bass Strait. It is a common bird in these regions, often found in rainforests, wet forests, and scrublands. It occurs exclusively in cold and wet areas...

  • Acanthiza reguloides Buff-rumped Thornbill
    Buff-rumped Thornbill
    The Buff-rumped Thornbill is a species of thornbill found in open forest land in east Australia, specifically around Sydney, south of Chinchilla and east of Cobar in an area of 1,000,000–10,000,000 km²...

  • Acanthiza inornata Western Thornbill
    Western Thornbill
    The Western Thornbill is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation....

  • Acanthiza iredalei Slender-billed Thornbill
    Slender-billed Thornbill
    The Slender-billed Thornbill is a small bird native to Australia. It includes three separate sub-species:* A. i. hedleyi* A. i. iredalei* A. i. rosinae...

  • Acanthiza chrysorrhoa Yellow-rumped Thornbill
    Yellow-rumped Thornbill
    The Yellow-rumped Thornbill is a species of passerine bird from the genus Acanthiza. The genus was once placed in the family Pardalotidae but that family was split and it is now in the family Acanthizidae. There are four subspecies of Yellow-rumped Thornbill. It is a small, brownish bird with a...

  • Acanthiza uropygialis Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
    Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
    The Chestnut-rumped Thornbill is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family.It is endemic to Australia....

  • Acanthiza nana Yellow Thornbill
    Yellow Thornbill
    The Yellow Thornbill, Acanthiza nana, is a passerine bird usually found in Australia.It is protected under the National Parks and Wildlife Act, 1974....

  • Acanthiza lineata Striated Thornbill
    Striated Thornbill
    The Striated Thornbill is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

  • Acanthiza robustirostris Slaty-backed Thornbill
    Slaty-backed Thornbill
    The Slaty-backed Thornbill is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family.It is endemic to Australia....

  • Smicrornis brevirostris Weebill
    Weebill
    The Weebill is Australia's smallest bird at approximately 9 cm long. It is an olive-yellow songbird with a grey bill, brown wings, pale yellow eyes and grey feet. Its tail feathers are brown with a black bar and white spot on the tip of all inner webs but the central pairs. The sexes are...

  • Gerygone cinerea Mountain Gerygone
    Mountain Gerygone
    The Ashy Gerygone or Mountain Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Gerygone chloronotus Green-backed Gerygone
    Green-backed Gerygone
    The Green-backed Gerygone, Gerygone chloronotus, is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....

  • Gerygone palpebrosa Fairy Gerygone
    Fairy Gerygone
    The Fairy Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Gerygone olivacea White-throated Gerygone
    White-throated Gerygone
    The White-throated Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Gerygone chrysogaster Yellow-bellied Gerygone
    Yellow-bellied Gerygone
    The Yellow-bellied Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Gerygone magnirostris Large-billed Gerygone
    Large-billed Gerygone
    The Large-billed Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. The Biak Gerygone, formerly considered a distinct species, is now placed herein as a subspecies .- References :...

  • Gerygone tenebrosa Dusky Gerygone
    Dusky Gerygone
    The Dusky Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...

  • Gerygone sulphurea Golden-bellied Gerygone
    Golden-bellied Gerygone
    The Golden-bellied Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:*...

  • Gerygone inornata Plain Gerygone
    Plain Gerygone
    The Plain Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family. It is found in Indonesia and East Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Gerygone dorsalis Rufous-sided Gerygone
    Rufous-sided Gerygone
    The Rufous-sided Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Gerygone ruficollis Brown-breasted Gerygone
    Brown-breasted Gerygone
    The Treefern Gerygone or Brown-breasted Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Gerygone levigaster Mangrove Gerygone
    Mangrove Gerygone
    The Mangrove Gerygone is a species of bird in the Australian warbler family Acanthizidae. The species is also known as the Mangrove Warbler. The species is thought to form a superspecies with the closely related Fan-tailed Gerygone of Melanesia and the Australian Western Gerygone. There are three...

  • Gerygone fusca Western Gerygone
    Western Gerygone
    The Western Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Gerygone insularis Lord Howe Island Gerygone
  • Gerygone mouki Brown Gerygone
    Brown Gerygone
    The Brown Gerygone , previously known as the Brown Warbler, is a small passerine bird native to eastern coastal Australia. The upper parts of the Brown Gerygone are a deep olive-grey or olive-brown, while its face and underparts are a much paler grey, cream, or washed-out brown. The tail feathers...

  • Gerygone modesta Norfolk Island Gerygone
    Norfolk Island Gerygone
    The Norfolk Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is endemic to Norfolk Island.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Gerygone igata Grey Gerygone
  • Gerygone albofrontata Chatham Islands Gerygone
  • Gerygone flavolateralis Fan-tailed Gerygone
    Fan-tailed Gerygone
    The Fan-tailed Gerygone is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family.It is found in New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Aphelocephala leucopsis Southern Whiteface
    Southern Whiteface
    The Southern Whiteface is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007.-External links:*...

  • Aphelocephala pectoralis Chestnut-breasted Whiteface
    Chestnut-breasted Whiteface
    The Chestnut-breasted Whiteface is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family.It is endemic to Australia and found primarily in northern South Australia.-Habitat:...

  • Aphelocephala nigricincta Banded Whiteface
    Banded Whiteface
    The Banded Whiteface is a species of bird in the Pardalotidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....


Petroicidae
Petroicidae
The bird family Petroicidae includes roughly 45 species in about 15 genera. All are endemic to Australasia: New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and numerous Pacific Islands as far east as Samoa. For want of an accurate common name, the family is often called the Australasian robins. Within the...

  • Amalocichla sclateriana Greater Ground Robin
  • Amalocichla incerta Lesser Ground Robin
  • Monachella muelleriana Torrent Robin
    Torrent Robin
    The Torrent Robin is a species of bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. It is also known as the Torrent Flyrobin. It is monotypic within the genus Monachella, although it has also been suggested that it should be merged with the genus Microeca, as they are similar in behaviour and...

  • Microeca fascinans Jacky-winter
  • Microeca hemixantha Golden-bellied Flyrobin
    Golden-bellied Flyrobin
    The Golden-bellied Flyrobin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Microeca flavigaster Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
    Lemon-bellied Flyrobin
    The Lemon-bellied Flyrobin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....

  • Microeca griseoceps Yellow-legged Flyrobin
    Yellow-legged Flyrobin
    The Yellow-legged Flyrobin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....

  • Microeca flavovirescens Olive Flyrobin
    Olive Flyrobin
    The Olive Flyrobin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Microeca papuana Canary Flyrobin
    Canary Flyrobin
    The Canary Flyrobin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Eugerygone rubra Garnet Robin
    Garnet Robin
    The Garnet Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Eugerygone.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Petroica bivittata Alpine Robin
    Alpine Robin
    The Alpine Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Petroica archboldi Snow Mountain Robin
    Snow Mountain Robin
    The Snow Mountains Robin , also known as the Snow Mountain Robin, is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.-References:...

  • Petroica multicolor Scarlet Robin
    Scarlet Robin
    The Scarlet Robin is a common red-breasted Australasian robin in the passerine bird genus Petroica. The species is found on continental Australia and its offshore islands, including Tasmania...

  • Petroica macrocephala Tomtit
    Tomtit
    The Tomtit, Petroica macrocephala, is a small passerine bird in the family Petroicidae, the Australian robins. It is endemic to the islands of New Zealand, ranging across the main islands as well as several of the outlying islands. It has several other English names as well. There are several...

  • Petroica goodenovii Red-capped Robin
    Red-capped Robin
    The Red-capped Robin is a small passerine bird native to Australia. Found in dryer regions across much of the continent, it inhabits scrub and open woodland. Like many brightly coloured robins of the Petroicidae family, it is sexually dimorphic...

  • Petroica phoenicea Flame Robin
    Flame Robin
    The Flame Robin is a small passerine bird native to Australia. It is a moderately common resident of the coolest parts of south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. Like the other two red-breasted Petroica robins—the Scarlet Robin and the Red-capped Robin—it is often simply but...

  • Petroica rosea Rose Robin
    Rose Robin
    The Rose Robin is a small passerine bird native to Australia. Like many brightly coloured robins of the Petroicidae it is sexually dimorphic. The male has a distinctive pink breast. Its upperparts are dark grey with white frons, and its tail black with white tips. The underparts and shoulder are...

  • Petroica rodinogaster Pink Robin
    Pink Robin
    The Pink Robin is a small passerine bird native to southeastern Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Like many brightly coloured robins of the Petroicidae family, it is sexually dimorphic...

  • Petroica australis New Zealand Robin
    New Zealand Robin
    The New Zealand Robin or Toutouwai , Petroica australis, is a sparrow-sized bird found only in New Zealand, where it has the status of a protected endemic species. The birds are sparsely distributed through South Island and Stewart Island/Rakiura, although the distribution is not continuous...

  • Petroica traversi Chatham Islands Robin
  • Melanodryas cucullata Hooded Robin
    Hooded Robin
    The Hooded Robin is a small passerine bird native to Australia. Like many brightly coloured robins of the Petroicidae it is sexually dimorphic; the male bearing distinctive black and white coloured plumage, while the female is a nondescript grey-brown.-Taxonomy:Like all Australian Robins, it is...

  • Melanodryas vittata Dusky Robin
    Dusky Robin
    The Dusky Robin is a small passerine bird native to Tasmania. A member of the Australian Robin family Petroicidae, it is not related to robins of Europe and North America...

  • Tregellasia leucops White-faced Robin
    White-faced Robin
    The White-faced Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....

  • Tregellasia capito Pale-yellow Robin
    Pale-yellow Robin
    The Pale-yellow Robin is a species of passerine bird in the Petroicidae family. It is endemic to eastern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is a non-descript bird with grey head and olive upperparts, white throat and yellow underparts. The sexes are...

  • Eopsaltria australis Yellow Robin
  • Eopsaltria griseogularis Grey-breasted Robin
  • Eopsaltria flaviventris Yellow-bellied Robin
    Yellow-bellied Robin
    The Yellow-bellied Flyrobin is a species of bird in the Australasian robin family Petroicidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia, where it occurs on the island of Grande Terre...

  • Eopsaltria georgiana White-breasted Robin
    White-breasted Robin
    The White-breasted Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family. It is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. Unlike many other Australian robins, it lacks bright colours in its plumage, being a predominantly greyish bird with white underparts. Like many other Australian passerines...

  • Eopsaltria pulverulenta Mangrove Robin
    Mangrove Robin
    The Mangrove Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea...

  • Poecilodryas brachyura Black-chinned Robin
    Black-chinned Robin
    The Black-chinned Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Poecilodryas hypoleuca Black-sided Robin
    Black-sided Robin
    The Black-sided Robin , also known as the Pied Robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Poecilodryas superciliosa White-browed Robin
    White-browed Robin
    The White-browed Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is endemic to north-eastern Australia. Its natural habitats are forest, woodland and scrub, often near water...

  • Poecilodryas placens Olive-yellow Robin
    Olive-yellow Robin
    The Banded Yellow Robin or Olive-yellow Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Poecilodryas albonotata Black-throated Robin
    Black-throated Robin
    The Black-throated Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is found on the island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...

  • Peneothello sigillatus White-winged Robin
    White-winged Robin
    The White-winged Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.-Distribution and habitat:The White-winged Robin is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes...

  • Peneothello cryptoleucus Smoky Robin
    Smoky Robin
    The Smoky Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Peneothello cyanus Blue-grey Robin
    Blue-grey Robin
    The Slaty Robin , also known as the Blue-grey Robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae native to Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Peneothello bimaculatus White-rumped Robin
    White-rumped Robin
    The White-rumped Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Heteromyias albispecularis Ashy Robin
    Ashy Robin
    The Ashy Robin , also known as Black-cheeked Robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae native to New Guinea.-Taxonomy:...

  • Heteromyias cinereifrons Grey-headed Robin
    Grey-headed Robin
    The Grey-headed Robin is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.-Taxonomy:It is one of two species within the genus Heteromyias. Previously it and the Ashy Robin from New Guinea were treated as one species and known as Heteromyias albispecularis...

  • Pachycephalopsis hattamensis Green-backed Robin
    Green-backed Robin
    The Green-backed Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Pachycephalopsis poliosoma White-eyed Robin
    White-eyed Robin
    The White-eyed Robin is a species of bird in the Petroicidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Drymodes superciliaris Northern Scrub Robin
  • Drymodes brunneopygia Southern Scrub Robin

Irenidae

  • Irena puella Asian Fairy-bluebird
  • Irena cyanogaster Philippine Fairy-bluebird
    Philippine Fairy-bluebird
    The Philippine Fairy-bluebird is a species of bird in the Irenidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26...

  • Chloropsis flavipennis Philippine Leafbird
    Philippine Leafbird
    The Philippine Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is found in the islands of Mindanao, Leyte, and Cebu....

  • Chloropsis palawanensis Yellow-throated Leafbird
    Yellow-throated Leafbird
    The Yellow-throated Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family.It is endemic to the Palawan in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Chloropsis sonnerati Greater Green Leafbird
    Greater Green Leafbird
    The Greater Green Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family. It is distinguished from the Lesser Green Leafbird by its powerful beak, yellow throat and eye ring of the female; and lack of a yellow border along the black throat patch found in the male c...

  • Chloropsis cyanopogon Lesser Green Leafbird
    Lesser Green Leafbird
    The Lesser Green Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Chloropsis cochinchinensis Blue-winged Leafbird
    Blue-winged Leafbird
    The Blue-winged Leafbird is a species of leafbird found in forest and second growth from far north-eastern India and throughout Southeast Asia as far east as Borneo and as far south as Java. It commonly includes Jerdon's Leafbird from the Indian Subcontinent, and the Bornean Leafbird The...

  • Chloropsis aurifrons Golden-fronted Leafbird
    Golden-fronted Leafbird
    The Golden-fronted Leafbird is a species of leafbird. It is a common resident breeder in India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Southeast Asia. It often includes the Sumatran Leafbird from Sumatra as a subspecies, but the two differ extensively in, among others, morphology.Its habitat is forest and scrub...

  • Chloropsis hardwickii Orange-bellied Leafbird
    Orange-bellied Leafbird
    The Orange-Bellied Leafbird, Chloropsis hardwickii, is a bird native to the eastern Himalayas and south China to the Malay Peninsula. It is brightly colored with an orange belly, a green back, a blue tail and flight feathers, and a black and blue patch over its throat and chest. It has a long,...

  • Chloropsis venusta Blue-masked Leafbird
    Blue-masked Leafbird
    The Blue-masked Leafbird is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family. It is endemic to humid montane forest on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It is the smallest species of leafbird....


Orthonychidae
Orthonychidae
The Orthonychidae is a family of birds with a single genus, Orthonyx, which comprises three species of passerine birds endemic to Australia and New Guinea, the Logrunners and the Chowchilla. Some authorities consider the Australian family Cinclosomatidae to be part of the Orthonychidae...

  • Orthonyx temminckii Logrunner
  • Orthonyx spaldingii Chowchilla
    Chowchilla
    Chowchilla may refer to:* Chowchilla, a bird * Chowchilla, California, city in Madera County, California, USA** Chowchilla Airport** The kidnapping of a bus of children which took place in, and was named for, Chowchilla...


Pomatostomidae

  • Pomatostomus isidorei New Guinea Babbler
    New Guinea Babbler
    The Papuan Babbler or New Guinea Babbler or Isidore's Rufous Babbler is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Pomatostomus temporalis Grey-crowned Babbler
    Grey-crowned Babbler
    The Grey-crowned Babbler is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....

  • Pomatostomus superciliosus White-browed Babbler
    White-browed Babbler
    The White-browed Babbler is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.-References:...

  • Pomatostomus halli Hall's Babbler
    Hall's Babbler
    Hall's Babbler is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family. It is endemic to Australia and was first described in 1964.-Name:...

  • Pomatostomus ruficeps Chestnut-crowned Babbler
    Chestnut-crowned Babbler
    The Chestnut-crowned Babbler is a species of bird in the Pomatostomidae family.It is endemic to Australia.A cooperatively breeding bird living in social groups ranging from three to approximately twenty birds...


Laniidae

  • Lanius tigrinus Tiger Shrike
    Tiger Shrike
    The Tiger Shrike or Thick-billed Shrike is a small passerine bird which belongs to the genus Lanius in the shrike family, Laniidae. It is found in wooded habitats across eastern Asia. It is a shy, often solitary bird which is less conspicuous than most other shrikes. Like other shrikes it is...

  • Lanius bucephalus Bull-headed Shrike
    Bull-headed Shrike
    The Bull-headed Shrike is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the shrike family Laniidae.It is 19-20 cm long. The male has a brown crown, white eyebrow and black mask. The back is grey-brown while the wings are dark with a white patch. The flanks are rufous and the rest of the...

  • Lanius collurio Red-backed Shrike
    Red-backed Shrike
    The Red-backed Shrike is a carnivorous passerine bird and member of the shrike family Laniidae.English common names include 'Wariangle' and 'worrier'.-Description:...

  • Lanius isabellinus Rufous-tailed Shrike
  • Lanius cristatus Brown Shrike
    Brown Shrike
    The Brown Shrike is a bird in the shrike family that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the Red-backed Shrike and Isabelline Shrike . Like most other shrikes, it has a distinctive black "bandit-mask" through the eye...

  • Lanius collurioides Burmese Shrike
    Burmese Shrike
    The Burmese Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....

  • Lanius gubernator Emin's Shrike
    Emin's Shrike
    The Emin's Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda....

  • Lanius souzae Souza's Shrike
    Souza's Shrike
    The Souza's Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family. It was named after J.A. de Souza, a 19th century Portuguese zoologist....

  • Lanius vittatus Bay-backed Shrike
    Bay-backed Shrike
    The Bay-backed Shrike, Lanius vittatus, is a member of the bird family Laniidae, the shrikes, resident in South Asia.-Description:It is smallish shrike at 17 cm, maroon-brown above with a pale rump and long black tail with white edges. The underparts are white, but with buff flanks.The crown...

  • Lanius schach Long-tailed Shrike
    Long-tailed Shrike
    The Long-tailed Shrike or the Rufous-backed Shrike is a member of the bird family Laniidae, the shrikes. The eastern or Himalayan race, L. s...

  • Lanius tephronotus Grey-backed Shrike
    Grey-backed Shrike
    The Grey-backed Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...

  • Lanius validirostris Mountain Shrike
    Mountain Shrike
    The Mountain Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Lanius minor Lesser Grey Shrike
    Lesser Grey Shrike
    The Lesser Grey Shrike is a member of the shrike family Laniidae.It is similar in appearance to the Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor and the Southern Grey Shrike L. meridionalis...

  • Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead Shrike
    Loggerhead Shrike
    The Loggerhead Shrike is a passerine bird. It is the only member of the shrike family endemic to North America; the related Northern Shrike occurs north of its range but also in the Palearctic....

  • Lanius excubitor Northern Shrike
  • Lanius sphenocercus Chinese Grey Shrike
    Chinese Grey Shrike
    The Chinese Grey Shrike is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, and Russia.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-External links:*...

  • Lanius excubitoroides Grey-backed Fiscal
    Grey-backed Fiscal
    The Grey-backed Fiscal is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are dry savanna and...

  • Lanius cabanisi Long-tailed Fiscal
    Long-tailed Fiscal
    The Long-tailed Fiscal is a species of bird in the shrike family Laniidae. The species is closely related to the more widespread Grey-backed Fiscal and is sometimes placed in a separate subgenus, Neolanius, with that species...

  • Lanius dorsalis Teita Fiscal
    Teita Fiscal
    The Teita Fiscal is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda....

  • Lanius somalicus Somali Fiscal
    Somali Fiscal
    The Somali Fiscal is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...

  • Lanius mackinnoni Mackinnon's Shrike
    Mackinnon's Shrike
    Mackinnon's Shrike , also called Mackinnon's Fiscal, is a songbird species of the family Laniidae.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are...

  • Lanius collaris Common Fiscal
    Common Fiscal
    The Common Fiscal is a member of the shrike family found through most of Sub-Saharan Africa. It is also sometimes named Fiscal Shrike, as well as Jackie Hangman or Butcher Bird due to its habit of impaling its prey on acacia thorns to store the food for later consumption. It is sometimes split...

  • Lanius newtoni Newton's Fiscal
  • Lanius marwitzi Uhehe Fiscal
    Uhehe Fiscal
    The Uhehe Fiscal is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Lanius senator Woodchat Shrike
    Woodchat Shrike
    The Woodchat Shrike is a member of the shrike family Laniidae.The Woodchat breeds in southern Europe, the Middle East and northwest Africa, and winters in tropical Africa. It breeds in open cultivated country, preferably with orchard trees and some bare or sandy ground.This migratory medium-sized...

  • Lanius nubicus Masked Shrike
    Masked Shrike
    The Masked Shrike, Lanius nubicus, is a member of the shrike family Laniidae. It breeds in southeastern Europe and the eastern end of the Mediterranean, with a separate population in western Iran. It is a common species in Turkey, Cyprus, Israel and Syria...

  • Corvinella corvina Yellow-billed Shrike
    Yellow-billed Shrike
    The Yellow-billed Shrike is a small passerine bird in the shrike family. It is sometimes known as Long-tailed Shrike but this is to be discouraged since it invites confusion with the Long-tailed Shrike, Lanius schach, of tropical southern Asia.The Yellow-billed Shrike is a common resident breeding...

  • Corvinella melanoleuca Magpie Shrike
    Magpie Shrike
    The Magpie Shrike , also known as the African Long-tailed Shrike, is a species of bird in the Laniidae family...

  • Eurocephalus rueppelli White-rumped Shrike
  • Eurocephalus anguitimens White-crowned Shrike

Vireonidae

  • Cyclarhis gujanensis Rufous-browed Peppershrike
    Rufous-browed Peppershrike
    The Rufous-browed Peppershrike, Cyclarhis gujanensis, is a passerine bird in the vireo family. It is widespread and often common in woodland, forest edge, and cultivation with some tall trees from Mexico and Trinidad south to Argentina and Uruguay....

  • Cyclarhis nigrirostris Black-billed Peppershrike
    Black-billed Peppershrike
    The Black-billed Peppershrike is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in the Andes in Colombia and northern Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Vireolanius melitophrys Chestnut-sided Shrike-vireo
    Chestnut-sided Shrike-vireo
    The Chestnut-sided Shrike-vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Vireolanius pulchellus Green Shrike-vireo
    Green Shrike-vireo
    The Green Shrike-vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama....

  • Vireolanius eximius Yellow-browed Shrike-vireo
    Yellow-browed Shrike-vireo
    The Yellow-browed Shrike-vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Vireolanius leucotis Slaty-capped Shrike-vireo
    Slaty-capped Shrike-vireo
    The Slaty-capped Shrike-vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...

  • Vireo brevipennis Slaty Vireo
    Slaty Vireo
    The Slaty Vireo, Vireo brevipennis is an odd vireo endemic to shrubby highlands of southern Mexico.It differs from all other vireos in its predominantly slate gray plumage and long tail. These distinctions once afforded it its own genus, Neochloe. It also has green feather edgings on its wings and...

  • Vireo bellii Bell's Vireo
    Bell's Vireo
    The Bell's Vireo is a small North American songbird. It is 4-3/4 to 5 inches in length, dull olive-gray above and whitish below...

  • Vireo atricapillus Black-capped Vireo
    Black-capped Vireo
    The Black-capped Vireo, Vireo atricapilla, is a small bird native to the United States and Mexico. It has been listed as an endangered species in the United States since 1987. The IUCN lists the species as vulnerable....

  • Vireo nelsoni Dwarf Vireo
    Dwarf Vireo
    The Dwarf Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.-References:...

  • Vireo huttoni Hutton's Vireo
    Hutton's Vireo
    Hutton's Vireo is a small songbird. It is approximately 5 inches in length, dull olive-gray above and below. It has a faint white eye ring and faint white wing bars. It closely resembles a Ruby-crowned Kinglet, but has a thicker bill and is slightly larger in size. Its most common song is a...

  • Vireo carmioli Yellow-winged Vireo
    Yellow-winged Vireo
    The Yellow-winged Vireo, Vireo carmioli, is a small passerine bird. It is endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama.This vireo occurs from 2000 m to the timberline in the canopy of mountain forest, sometimes feeding in undergrowth or tall second growth...

  • Vireo griseus White-eyed Vireo
    White-eyed Vireo
    The White-eyed Vireo, Vireo griseus, is a small songbird. It breeds in the southeastern USA from New Jersey west to northern Missouri and south to Texas and Florida, and also in eastern Mexico, northern Central America, Cuba and the Bahamas....

  • Vireo pallens Mangrove Vireo
    Mangrove Vireo
    The Mangrove Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua....

  • Vireo bairdi Cozumel Vireo
    Cozumel Vireo
    The Cozumel Vireo is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae.It is endemic to the Mexican island of Cozumel off the Yucatán Peninsula.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Vireo gundlachii Cuban Vireo
    Cuban Vireo
    The Cuban Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family that is endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are dry forests, lowland moist forests, xeric shrublands, and heavily degraded former forest.-References:...

  • Vireo crassirostris Thick-billed Vireo
    Thick-billed Vireo
    The Thick-billed Vireo, Vireo crassirostris, is a small songbird. It breeds in the West Indies in the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands, Cayman Islands, Tortuga Island in Haiti and on cays off the coast of Cuba. It occasionally can be found as a vagrant to south Florida in the United States. The...

  • Vireo caribaeus St. Andrew Vireo
    St. Andrew Vireo
    The San Andres Vireo or St. Andrew Vireo is a threatened species of vireo endemic to the Colombian island of St. Andrew in the Caribbean Sea, located off the east coast of Nicaragua...

  • Vireo vicinior Grey Vireo
  • Vireo hypochryseus Golden Vireo
    Golden Vireo
    The Golden Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Vireo modestus Jamaican Vireo
    Jamaican Vireo
    The Jamaican Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.-References:*...

  • Vireo nanus Flat-billed Vireo
    Flat-billed Vireo
    The Flat-billed Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...

  • Vireo latimeri Puerto Rican Vireo
    Puerto Rican Vireo
    The Puerto Rican Vireo is a small true vireo endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico and one of the 31 species belonging to the Vireo genus of the Vireonidae family...

  • Vireo osburni Blue Mountain Vireo
    Blue Mountain Vireo
    The Blue Mountain Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat...

  • Vireo cassinii Cassin's Vireo
    Cassin's Vireo
    Cassin's Vireo is a small North American songbird, ranging from southern British Columbia in Canada through the western coastal states of the United States. This bird migrates, spending the winter from southern Arizona to southern Mexico.The vireo is 11–14 cm in length, with a gray head, back,...

  • Vireo plumbeus Plumbeous Vireo
    Plumbeous Vireo
    The Plumbeous Vireo is a small North American songbird, ranging from far southeastern Montana and western South Dakota south to the Pacific coast of Mexico, including the extreme southern regions of Baja California Sur...

  • Vireo solitarius Blue-headed Vireo
    Blue-headed Vireo
    The Blue-headed Vireo is a Neotropical migrating song bird found in North and Central America. There are currently two recognized sub-species that belong to the Blue-headed Vireo. It has a range that extends across Canada and the eastern coast of the United-States, Mexico and some of Central America...

  • Vireo flavifrons Yellow-throated Vireo
    Yellow-throated Vireo
    The Yellow-throated Vireo, Vireo flavifrons, is a small American songbird.Adults are mainly olive on the head and upperparts with a yellow throat and white belly; they have dark eyes with yellow "spectacles". The tail and wings are dark with white wing bars...

  • Vireo philadelphicus Philadelphia Vireo
    Philadelphia Vireo
    The Philadelphia Vireo, Vireo philadelphicus, is a small songbird.Adults are mainly olive-brown on the upperparts with yellow underparts; they have dark eyes and a grey crown. There is a dark line through the eyes and a white stripe just over them. They have thick blue-grey legs and a stout...

  • Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed Vireo
    Red-eyed Vireo
    The Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus, is a small American songbird, 13–14 cm in length. It is somewhat warbler-like but not closely related to the New World warblers...

  • Vireo flavoviridis Yellow-green Vireo
    Yellow-green Vireo
    The Yellow-green Vireo, Vireo flavoviridis, is a small passerine bird. It breeds from southern Texas in the United States and the western and eastern mountain ranges of northern Mexico south to central Panama...

  • Vireo gracilirostris Noronha Vireo
    Noronha Vireo
    The Noronha Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is endemic to the island of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. It is found in woodland, shrubland and gardens. It resembles the Chivi Vireo, but its plumage is significantly duller and the bill longer.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Vireo altiloquus Black-whiskered Vireo
    Black-whiskered Vireo
    The Black-whiskered Vireo, Vireo altiloquus, is a small passerine bird, which breeds in southern Florida, USA, and the West Indies as far south as the offshore islands of Venezuela. It is a partial migrant, with northern birds wintering from the Greater Antilles to northern South America...

  • Vireo magister Yucatan Vireo
    Yucatan Vireo
    The Yucatan Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Belize, Honduras and Mexico. There is a well-documented record from High Island, Texas, in 1984, but this is the only record for the United States....

  • Vireo swainsonii Western Warbling-Vireo
    Western Warbling-vireo
    The Western Warbling-vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Canada, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and the United States.-References:...

  • Vireo gilvus Eastern Warbling-Vireo
  • Vireo leucophrys Brown-capped Vireo
    Brown-capped Vireo
    The Brown-capped Vireo, Vireo leucophrys, is a small passerine bird. It breeds in highlands from southern Mexico south to northwestern Bolivia. It is sometimes considered to be conspecific with the similar Warbling Vireo....

  • Hylophilus amaurocephalus Grey-eyed Greenlet
    Grey-eyed Greenlet
    The Grey-eyed Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Bolivia and Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former...

  • Hylophilus poicilotis Rufous-crowned Greenlet
    Rufous-crowned Greenlet
    The Rufous-crowned Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family, the vireos. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay; also southern regions of the Pantanal surrounding the Paraguay River....

  • Hylophilus thoracicus Lemon-chested Greenlet
    Lemon-chested Greenlet
    The Lemon-chested Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela....

  • Hylophilus semicinereus Grey-chested Greenlet
    Grey-chested Greenlet
    The Grey-chested Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Peru, and Venezuela....

  • Hylophilus pectoralis Ashy-headed Greenlet
    Ashy-headed Greenlet
    The Ashy-headed Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela....

  • Hylophilus sclateri Tepui Greenlet
    Tepui Greenlet
    The Tepui Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Hylophilus muscicapinus Buff-cheeked Greenlet
    Buff-cheeked Greenlet
    The Buff-cheeked Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Hylophilus brunneiceps Brown-headed Greenlet
    Brown-headed Greenlet
    The Brown-headed Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...

  • Hylophilus hypoxanthus Dusky-capped Greenlet
    Dusky-capped Greenlet
    The Dusky-capped Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Hylophilus semibrunneus Rufous-naped Greenlet
    Rufous-naped Greenlet
    The Rufous-naped Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in the Andes in Colombia, northern Ecuador, and westernmost Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Hylophilus aurantiifrons Golden-fronted Greenlet
    Golden-fronted Greenlet
    The Golden-fronted Greenlet, Hylophilus aurantiifrons, is a small passerine bird in the vireo family. It breeds in Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad....

  • Hylophilus flavipes Scrub Greenlet
    Scrub Greenlet
    The Scrub Greenlet or Scrub Vireo, Hylophilus flavipes, is a small passerine bird in the vireo family. It breeds in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and Tobago....

  • Hylophilus olivaceus Olivaceous Greenlet
    Olivaceous Greenlet
    The Olivaceous Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in on the eastern slope of the Andes in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Hylophilus ochraceiceps Tawny-crowned Greenlet
    Tawny-crowned Greenlet
    The Tawny-crowned Greenlet is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist...

  • Hylophilus decurtatus Lesser Greenlet
    Lesser Greenlet
    The Lesser Greenlet, Hylophilus decurtatus, is a small passerine bird in the vireo family. It breeds from northeastern Mexico south to western Ecuador....



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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Thamnophilidae:* Cymbilaimus lineatus Fasciated Antshrike...



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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Corvidae:* Androphobus viridis Papuan Whipbird...



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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds conducted by Charles Sibley and Burt Monroe. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds....

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Anhimidae:* Anhima cornuta Horned Screamer...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Megalaimidae:* Psilopogon pyrolophus Fire-tufted Barbet...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Alcedinidae:* Alcedo hercules Blyth's Kingfisher...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Apodidae:* Cypseloides rutilus Chestnut-collared Swift...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Tytonidae:* Tyto tenebricosa Greater Sooty Owl...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Otididae:* Tetrax tetrax Little Bustard* Otis tarda Great Bustard...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Chionididae:* Chionis alba Snowy Sheathbill...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Podicipedidae:* Rollandia rolland White-tufted Grebe...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Acanthisittidae:* Acanthisitta chloris Rifleman...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Thamnophilidae:* Cymbilaimus lineatus Fasciated Antshrike...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Corvidae:* Androphobus viridis Papuan Whipbird...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Callaeatidae:* Callaeas cinerea Kokako...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Sittidae:* Sitta europaea Wood Nuthatch...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Zosteropidae:* Speirops melanocephalus Cameroon Speirops...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Alaudidae:* Mirafra passerina Monotonous Lark...

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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.-Fringillidae:* Peucedramus taeniatus Olive Warbler...

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