Sibley-Monroe checklist 17
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The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of bird
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s. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation
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 studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.

Alaudidae

  • Mirafra passerina Monotonous Lark
    Monotonous Lark
    The Monotonous Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :The range of M. Passerina is quite broad, extending over six countries in Africa; Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe...

  • Mirafra cantillans Singing Lark
  • Mirafra javanica Australasian Lark
  • Mirafra cheniana Latakoo Lark
    Latakoo Lark
    The Latakoo Lark or Melodious Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family, that is currently threatened by habitat loss.- Range and population :...

  • Mirafra albicauda White-tailed Lark
    White-tailed Lark
    The White-tailed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :The range of M. albicauda is quite large, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 430,000 square km., endemic in Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.- Habitat :The...

  • Mirafra hova Madagascar Lark
    Madagascar Lark
    The Madagascar Lark is a species of lark endemic to Madagascar in the Alaudidae family.- Range and population :The range of the Madagascar Lark is large, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence between 100,000 and 1,000,000 km2.- Habitat :Its natural habitats are dry savanna and...

  • Mirafra cordofanica Kordofan Lark
    Kordofan Lark
    The Kordofan Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :The Kordofan Lark has a range that is quite large spanning seven African nations; Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, and Sudan...

  • Mirafra williamsi Williams's Lark
    Williams's Lark
    The Williams's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. Discovered in 1955, much of its life and ecology is still a mystery to ornithology.- Range and habitats :...

  • Mirafra pulpa Friedmann's Lark
    Friedmann's Lark
    The Friedmann's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range & population :Friedmann's Lark is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania, but its population and real range is very poorly known....

  • Mirafra hypermetra Red-winged Lark
    Red-winged Lark
    The Red-winged Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Population and range :The range of Red-winged Lark is quite extensive within Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 660,000 km2.Its total population has yet to...

  • Mirafra somalica Somali Long-billed Lark
  • Mirafra ashi Ash's Lark
    Ash's Lark
    The Ash's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is endemic to Somalia.- Identification :In the case of some lark species, as with Ash's Lark it is hard to describe definitively without having to compare its characters with those of some of its close relatives...

  • Mirafra africana Rufous-naped Lark
    Rufous-naped Lark
    The Rufous-naped Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :The Rufous-naped lark's range is very large, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 5,600,000 square km...

  • Mirafra sharpii Somali Lark
    Rufous-naped Lark
    The Rufous-naped Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :The Rufous-naped lark's range is very large, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 5,600,000 square km...

  • Mirafra angolensis Angola Lark
    Angola Lark
    The Angola Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.-Range and population:The range of Mirafra angolensis is sizable, within Angola, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia...

  • Mirafra rufocinnamomea Flappet Lark
    Flappet Lark
    The Flappet Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range and population :Mirafra rufocinnamomea has a large range covering much of the African continent with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 10,000,000 square km...

  • Mirafra apiata Clapper Lark
    Clapper Lark
    The Clapper Lark, Mirafra apiata, is a small passerine bird which breeds in southern Africa. It derives its name from the wing clapping which forms part of the display flight....

  • Mirafra collaris Collared Lark
    Collared Lark
    The Collared Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range and population :Mirafra collaris has a considerable range, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 530,000 square km. over Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia....

  • Mirafra africanoides Fawn-colored Lark
  • Mirafra alopex Abyssinian Lark
    Abyssinian Lark
    The Abyssinian Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in eastern Ethiopia and northwest Somalia.- Range, population and habitat :M. alopex The Abyssinian Lark (Mirafra alopex) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in eastern Ethiopia and northwest...

  • Mirafra erythroptera Indian Lark
  • Mirafra assamica Rufous-winged Lark
  • Mirafra rufa Rusty Lark
    Rusty Lark
    The Rusty Bush Lark , also known as the Rusty Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Mirafra gilletti Gillett's Lark
    Gillett's Lark
    The Gillett's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :Mirafra gilletti has a somewhat wide range, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 690,000 square km. over Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia....

  • Mirafra poecilosterna Pink-breasted Lark
    Pink-breasted Lark
    The pink-breasted lark is a species of passerine bird in the Alaudidae family.- Range :M. poecilosterna is estimated to have a global Extent of Occurrence of 560,000 km2...

  • Mirafra degodiensis Degodi Lark
    Degodi Lark
    The Degodi Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family endemic to Ethiopia.- Identification :A small , slender lark, with abundant streaking, very similar to a pipit, Anthus. Markings on breast faint on light, buff underbelly...

  • Mirafra naevia Bradfield's Lark
  • Mirafra sabota Sabota Lark
    Sabota Lark
    The Sabota Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.- Range :M. sabota has a vast range spanning the countries of Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe...

  • Pinarocorys erythropygia Rufous-rumped Lark
    Rufous-rumped Lark
    The Rufous-rumped Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.Its natural...

  • Pinarocorys nigricans Dusky Lark
    Dusky Lark
    The Dusky Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Heteromirafra archeri Archer's Lark
    Archer's Lark
    The Archer's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is endemic to Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2005. . Downloaded...

  • Heteromirafra sidamoensis Sidamo Lark
    Sidamo Lark
    The Sidamo Lark , also known as Liben Lark, is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is endemic to Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss and unlike previously believed its population is rapidly...

  • Heteromirafra ruddi Rudd's Lark
    Rudd's Lark
    The Rudd's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Certhilauda curvirostris Long-billed Lark
    Long-billed Lark
    The Long-billed Lark , also known as the Cape Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is found in Angola, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Swaziland. Its natural habitats are semi-arid Karoo shrub and subtropical dry shrubland and subtropical or dry lowland and highveld grassland...

  • Certhilauda chuana Short-clawed Lark
    Short-clawed Lark
    The Short-clawed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Botswana and South Africa.Its natural habitat is dry savanna....

  • Certhilauda erythrochlamys Dune Lark
    Dune Lark
    The Dune Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is endemic to Namibia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.-References:...

  • Certhilauda albescens Karoo Lark
    Karoo Lark
    The Karoo Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...

  • Certhilauda burra Ferruginous Lark
  • Chersomanes albofasciata Spike-heeled Lark
    Spike-heeled Lark
    The Spike-heeled Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Chersomanes....

  • Eremopterix leucotis Chestnut-backed Sparrow-lark
    Chestnut-backed Sparrow-lark
    The Chestnut-backed Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix leucotis, is a passerine bird which is a resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara Desert.This lark is a bird of open dry habitats. It nests on the ground and lays one egg. The food is insects and seeds....

  • Eremopterix australis Black-eared Sparrow-lark
    Black-eared Sparrow-lark
    The Black-eared Sparrow-lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa....

  • Eremopterix verticalis Grey-backed Sparrow-lark
    Grey-backed Sparrow-lark
    The Grey-backed Sparrow-lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Eremopterix leucopareia Fischer's Sparrow-lark
    Fischer's Sparrow-lark
    The Fischer's sparrow-lark is a species of passerine bird in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia....

  • Eremopterix signata Chestnut-headed Sparrow-lark
    Chestnut-headed Sparrow-lark
    The chestnut-headed sparrow-lark is a species of passerine bird in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Israel, Kenya, Somalia and Sudan....

  • Eremopterix nigriceps Black-crowned Sparrow-lark
    Black-crowned Sparrow-lark
    The Black-crowned Sparrow-lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel and Palestine, Jordan, Kuwait, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia,...

  • Eremopterix grisea Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark
    Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark
    The Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark also known as the Ashy-crowned Finch-lark or Black-bellied Finch-lark is a small sparrow sized member of the lark family...

  • Ammomanes cincturus Bar-tailed Lark
    Bar-tailed Lark
    The Bar-tailed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Cape Verde, Chad, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel and Palestine, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia,and...

  • Ammomanes phoenicurus Rufous-tailed Lark
    Rufous-tailed Lark
    The Rufous-tailed Lark also sometimes called the Rufous-tailed Finch-Lark is a ground bird found in the drier open stony habitats of India and parts of Pakistan. Like other species in the genus it has a large finch-like bill with a slightly curved edge to the upper mandible...

  • Ammomanes deserti Desert Lark
    Desert Lark
    The Desert Lark, Ammomanes deserti, breeds in deserts and semi-deserts from the Sahara east through the Arabian peninsula and the Middle East to Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan....

  • Ammomanes grayi Gray's Lark
    Gray's Lark
    The Gray's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Angola and Namibia.Its natural habitat is hot deserts.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....

  • Alaemon alaudipes Greater Hoopoe Lark
  • Alaemon hamertoni Lesser Hoopoe Lark
  • Ramphocoris clotbey Thick-billed Lark
    Thick-billed Lark
    The Thick-billed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhamphocoris...

  • Melanocorypha calandra Calandra Lark
    Calandra Lark
    The Calandra Lark, Melanocorypha calandra, breeds in warm temperate countries around the Mediterranean and eastwards through Turkey into northern Iran and southern Russia...

  • Melanocorypha bimaculata Bimaculated Lark
    Bimaculated Lark
    The Bimaculated Lark, Melanocorypha bimaculata, breeds in warm temperate countries eastwards from Turkey into Central Asia. It is the eastern counterpart of its relative, the Calandra Lark....

  • Melanocorypha maxima Tibetan Lark
    Tibetan Lark
    The Tibetan Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Bhutan, China, and India.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007.-External links:*...

  • Melanocorypha mongolica Mongolian Lark
    Mongolian Lark
    The Mongolian Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is found in China, Mongolia, and Russia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....

  • Melanocorypha leucoptera White-winged Lark
    White-winged Lark
    The White-winged Lark is a species of lark found in central Asia, from the Caucasus east across temperate southern Asia and Kazakhstan. It is partially migratory, with birds tending to move south in winter. The southernmost birds are mainly resident...

  • Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Black Lark
    Black Lark
    The Black Lark, Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, breeds in southeast Russia and Kazakhstan. It is partially migratory, with birds from the northwest of its breeding range moving south-east to winter further into Russia and neighbouring countries, as far as the northern Black Sea coasts in southern...

  • Calandrella brachydactyla Greater Short-toed Lark
    Greater Short-toed Lark
    The Greater Short-toed Lark or sometimes just Short-toed Lark is a small passerine bird. It breeds in southern Europe, northwest Africa, and across temperate Asia from Turkey and southern Russia to Mongolia. It is sometimes considered conspecific with Calandrella cinerea...

  • Calandrella blanfordi Blanford's Lark
    Blanford's Lark
    Blanford's Lark or Blanford's Short-toed Lark is a small passerine bird of the lark family, Alaudidae. It occurs in north-east Africa and Arabia. Its name commemorates the English zoologist William Thomas Blanford. It was formerly included in either the Greater Short-toed Lark or the Red-capped...

  • Calandrella erlangeri Erlanger's Lark
    Erlanger's Lark
    Erlanger’s Lark is a small passerine bird of the lark family. It occurs in Africa in the highlands of Ethiopia.It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of Blanford's Lark, Calandrella blanfordi, but Clements splits this form as a separate species-References:*...

  • Calandrella cinerea Red-capped Lark
    Red-capped Lark
    The Red-capped Lark, Calandrella cinerea, is a small passerine bird. This lark breeds in the highlands of eastern Africa southwards from Ethiopia and northern Somalia. In the south, its range stretches across the continent to Angola and south to the Cape in South Africa.This is a species of short...

  • Calandrella acutirostris Hume's Lark
    Hume's Lark
    The Hume's Short-toed Lark or Hume's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Israel, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24...

  • Calandrella rufescens Lesser Short-toed Lark
    Lesser Short-toed Lark
    The Lesser Short-toed Lark is a small passerine bird. It breeds in Spain, north Africa, also including Turkey eastwards across the semi-deserts of central Asia to Mongolia and China....

  • Calandrella cheleensis Asian Short-toed Lark
    Asian Short-toed Lark
    The Asian Short-toed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in China, India, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kazakhstan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Russia, Turkey, and Turkmenistan....

  • Calandrella raytal Indian Short-toed Lark
  • Calandrella somalica Rufous Short-toed Lark
    Rufous Short-toed Lark
    The Rufous Short-toed Lark , also known as the Somali Short-toed Lark, is a small passerine bird.This lark is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzaniain subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....

  • Calandrella athensis Athi Short-toed Lark
  • Spizocorys conirostris Pink-billed Lark
    Pink-billed Lark
    The Pink-billed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zambia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.-References:...

  • Spizocorys sclateri Sclater's Lark
    Sclater's Lark
    The Sclater's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Namibia and South Africa.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Spizocorys obbiensis Obbia Lark
    Obbia Lark
    The Obbia Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is endemic to Somalia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...

  • Spizocorys personata Masked Lark
    Masked Lark
    The Masked Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Ethiopia and Kenya.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.-References:...

  • Spizocorys fringillaris Botha's Lark
    Botha's Lark
    The Botha's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eremalauda starki Stark's Lark
    Stark's Lark
    The Stark's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Captain George Shelley named the species in honor of Arthur Stark.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Eremalauda dunni Dunn's Lark
    Dunn's Lark
    Dunn's Lark is a small passerine bird of the lark family. It is a desert bird which is found across parts of the Sahara and Arabia. There are two subspecies: E. d. dunni in the Sahara and E. d. eremodites in Arabia...

  • Chersophilus duponti Dupont's Lark
    Dupont's Lark
    The Dupont's Lark is the only lark in the genus Chersophilus.-Description:Like most other larks, Dupont's Lark is an undistinguished looking species on the ground. It is 17–18 cm long, slim, with a long neck, long legs and a fine slightly curved bill...

  • Galerida cristata Crested Lark
    Crested Lark
    The Crested Lark, Galerida cristata, breeds across most of temperate Eurasia from Portugal to northeast China and eastern India, and in Africa south to Niger...

  • Galerida theklae Thekla Lark
    Thekla Lark
    The Thekla Lark, Galerida theklae, breeds in Iberia, northern Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia. It is a sedentary species....

  • Galerida malabarica Malabar Lark
    Malabar Lark
    The Malabar Lark, or Malabar Crested Lark, Galerida malabarica, is a sedentary breeding bird in western India.This is a common bird of open country, cultivation and scrub, often at some altitude. It nests on the ground, laying two to three eggs...

  • Galerida deva Tawny Lark
  • Galerida modesta Sun Lark
    Sun Lark
    The Sun Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.Its...

  • Galerida magnirostris Large-billed Lark
    Large-billed Lark
    The Large-billed Lark or Southern Thick-billed Lark, Galerida magnirostris is a small passerine bird. It is a resident breeder in southern South Africa, Lesotho and southernmost Namibia.-Habitat and breeding:...

  • Pseudalaemon fremantlii Short-tailed Lark
    Short-tailed Lark
    The Short-tailed Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pseudalaemon. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania....

  • Lullula arborea Wood Lark
  • Alauda arvensis Eurasian Skylark
  • Alauda japonica Japanese Skylark
    Japanese Skylark
    The Japanese Skylark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is endemic to Japan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....

  • Alauda gulgula Oriental Skylark
    Oriental Skylark
    The Oriental Skylark , also known as the Oriental Lark or Small Skylark, is a species of skylark found in South Asia and Southeast Asia...

  • Alauda razae Razo Lark
  • Eremophila alpestris Horned Lark
  • Eremophila bilopha Temminck's Lark
    Temminck's Lark
    The Temminck’s Lark or Temminck’s Horned Lark , breeds across much of north Africa, through northern Saudi Arabia to western Iraq. It is mainly resident, but some populations of this passerine bird are partially migratory, moving further south in winter.This lark is a bird of open stony...


Nectariniidae

  • Promerops gurneyi Gurney's Sugarbird
    Gurney's Sugarbird
    The Gurney's Sugarbird is a species of bird in the Promeropidae family.It is found in Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe....

  • Promerops cafer Cape Sugarbird
    Cape Sugarbird
    The Cape Sugarbird, Promerops cafer, is one of the six bird species endemic to the Fynbos biome of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.-Description:...

  • Prionochilus olivaceus Olive-backed Flowerpecker
    Olive-backed Flowerpecker
    The Olive-backed Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Prionochilus maculatus Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker
    Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker
    The Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:*...

  • Prionochilus percussus Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
    Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
    The Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....

  • Prionochilus plateni Palawan Flowerpecker
    Palawan Flowerpecker
    The Palawan Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Prionochilus xanthopygius Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker
    Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker
    The Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Prionochilus thoracicus Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
    Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
    The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....

  • Dicaeum annae Golden-rumped Flowerpecker
    Golden-rumped Flowerpecker
    The Golden-rumped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Dicaeum agile Thick-billed Flowerpecker
    Thick-billed Flowerpecker
    The Thick-billed Flowerpecker is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker group. They feed predominantly on fruits and are active birds that are mainly seen in the tops of trees in forests...

  • Dicaeum aeruginosum Striped Flowerpecker
    Striped Flowerpecker
    The Striped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Dicaeum everetti Brown-backed Flowerpecker
    Brown-backed Flowerpecker
    The Brown-backed Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Dicaeum proprium Whiskered Flowerpecker
    Whiskered Flowerpecker
    The Whiskered Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines....

  • Dicaeum chrysorrheum Yellow-vented Flowerpecker
    Yellow-vented Flowerpecker
    The Yellow-vented Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam...

  • Dicaeum melanoxanthum Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker
    Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker
    The Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Dicaeum vincens White-throated Flowerpecker
    White-throated Flowerpecker
    Legge's Flowerpecker or White-throated Flowerpecker is a small passerine bird. It is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka. It is named after the Australian ornithologist William Vincent Legge....

  • Dicaeum aureolimbatum Yellow-sided Flowerpecker
    Yellow-sided Flowerpecker
    The Yellow-sided Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to Sulawesi and adjacent islands in Indonesia....

  • Dicaeum nigrilore Olive-capped Flowerpecker
    Olive-capped Flowerpecker
    The Olive-capped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...

  • Dicaeum anthonyi Flame-crowned Flowerpecker
    Flame-crowned Flowerpecker
    The Flame-crowned Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss....

  • Dicaeum bicolor Bicolored Flowerpecker
  • Dicaeum quadricolor Cebu Flowerpecker
    Cebu Flowerpecker
    The Cebu Flowerpecker is a small passerine bird. It is endemic to Cebu Island in the Philippines.The Cebu Flowerpecker is a critically endangered breeding bird...

  • Dicaeum australe Red-striped Flowerpecker
    Red-striped Flowerpecker
    The Red-keeled Flowerpecker or Red-striped Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Black-belted Flowerpecker The Red-keeled Flowerpecker or Red-striped Flowerpecker...

  • Dicaeum retrocinctum Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker
    Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker
    The Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Dicaeum trigonostigma Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
    Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
    The Orange-bellied Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....

  • Dicaeum hypoleucum Buzzing Flowerpecker
    Buzzing Flowerpecker
    The Buzzing Flowerpecker or White-bellied Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae 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....

  • Dicaeum erythrorhynchos Pale-billed Flowerpecker
    Pale-billed Flowerpecker
    Tickell's Flowerpecker or Pale-billed Flowerpecker is a tiny bird that feeds on nectar and berries, found in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The bird is common especially in urban gardens with berry bearing trees...

  • Dicaeum concolor Plain Flowerpecker
    Plain Flowerpecker
    The Nilgiri Flowerpecker is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker family. Formerly a subspecies of what used to be termed as the Plain Flowerpecker although that name is now reserved for Dicaeum minullum. Like others of the group, it feeds predominantly on nectar and fruits...

  • Dicaeum pygmaeum Pygmy Flowerpecker
    Pygmy Flowerpecker
    The Pygmy Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Dicaeum nehrkorni Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker
    Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker
    The Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...

  • Dicaeum erythrothorax Flame-breasted Flowerpecker
    Flame-breasted Flowerpecker
    The Flame-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.The nominate subspecies D. e. erythrothorax is...

  • Dicaeum vulneratum Ashy Flowerpecker
    Ashy Flowerpecker
    The Ashy Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia where it occurs on Seram, Ambon and nearby islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Dicaeum pectorale Olive-crowned Flowerpecker
    Olive-crowned Flowerpecker
    The Olive-crowned Flowerpecker is a small passerine bird in the flowerpecker family, Dicaeidae. It is found in far western New Guinea and on adjacent islands. There are two subspecies: D. p. ignotum on Gebe Island and D. p. pectorale elsewhere. The Red-capped Flowerpecker and Louisiade...

  • Dicaeum geelvinkianum Red-capped Flowerpecker
    Red-capped Flowerpecker
    The Red-capped Flowerpecker is a small passerine bird endemic to, and widespread within, New Guinea and adjacent islands...

  • Dicaeum nitidum Louisiade Flowerpecker
    Louisiade Flowerpecker
    The Louisiade Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Dicaeum eximium Red-banded Flowerpecker
    Red-banded Flowerpecker
    The Red-banded Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Dicaeum aeneum Midget Flowerpecker
    Midget Flowerpecker
    The Midget Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in the Solomon Islands including Bougainville Island which belongs to Papua New Guinea...

  • Dicaeum tristrami Mottled Flowerpecker
    Mottled Flowerpecker
    The White-mottled Flowerpecker or Mottled Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to Makira in the Solomon Islands. Its inhabits primary forest and secondary growth, most commonly in the mountains.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25...

  • Dicaeum igniferum Black-fronted Flowerpecker
    Black-fronted Flowerpecker
    The Black-fronted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...

  • Dicaeum maugei Red-chested Flowerpecker
    Red-chested Flowerpecker
    The Blue-cheeked Flowerpecker or Red-chested Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found on the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia and East Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...

  • Dicaeum ignipectus Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
    Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
    The Fire-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family found in South and Southeast Asia. Like other flowerpeckers, this tiny bird feeds on fruits and plays an important role in the dispersal of fruiting plants...

  • Dicaeum monticolum Black-sided Flowerpecker
    Black-sided Flowerpecker
    The Black-sided Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia in northern Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...

  • Dicaeum celebicum Grey-sided Flowerpecker
    Grey-sided Flowerpecker
    The Grey-sided Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Dicaeum sanguinolentum Blood-breasted Flowerpecker
    Blood-breasted Flowerpecker
    The Blood-breasted Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July...

  • Dicaeum hirundinaceum Mistletoebird
    Mistletoebird
    The Mistletoebird is a species of flowerpecker native to most of Australia , and also to the eastern Maluku Islands of Indonesia in the Arafura Sea between Australia and New Guinea. They also must live where there are trees and shrubs, so that they can build their nests...

  • Dicaeum cruentatum Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
    Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
    The Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker is a species of passerine bird in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae. Sexually dimorphic, the male has navy blue upperparts with a bright red streak down its back from its crown to its tail coverts, while the female and juvenile are predominantly olive green...

  • Dicaeum trochileum Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker
    Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker
    The Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Anthreptes fraseri Scarlet-tufted Sunbird
    Scarlet-tufted Sunbird
    The Fraser's Sunbird or Scarlet-tufted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra...

  • Anthreptes axillaris Grey-headed Sunbird
    Grey-headed Sunbird
    The Grey-headed Sunbird, Anthreptes axillaris, is a small passerine bird which breeds in mixed forest in Zaire, Uganda and Tanzania.This sunbird is often treated as a subspecies of Scarlet-tufted Sunbird, Anthreptes fraseri, but is not known to intergrade. Both taxa are often placed in Deleornis....

  • Anthreptes reichenowi Plain-backed Sunbird
    Plain-backed Sunbird
    The Plain-backed Sunbird, Anthreptes reichenowi, is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings...

  • Anthreptes anchietae Anchieta's Sunbird
    Anchieta's Sunbird
    The Anchieta's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia, and is named after José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta....

  • Anthreptes simplex Plain Sunbird
    Plain Sunbird
    The Plain Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....

  • Anthreptes malacensis Plain-throated Sunbird
    Plain-throated Sunbird
    The Brown-throated Sunbird , also known as the Plain-throated Sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in a wide range of semi-open habitats in south-east Asia, ranging from Myanmar to the Lesser Sundas and west Philippines...

  • Anthreptes rhodolaema Red-throated Sunbird
    Red-throated Sunbird
    The Red-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand....

  • Anthreptes singalensis Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
    Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
    The Ruby-cheeked Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam...

  • Anthreptes gabonicus Mouse-brown Sunbird
    Mouse-brown Sunbird
    The Mouse-brown Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sierra...

  • Anthreptes longuemarei Western Violet-backed Sunbird
    Western Violet-backed Sunbird
    The Western Violet-backed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is the most widely ranging species in the violet-backed sunbird superspecies, ranging throughout a large part of tropical mainland sub-Saharan Africa not inhabited by other members of the superspecies...

  • Anthreptes orientalis Kenya Violet-backed Sunbird
    Kenya Violet-backed Sunbird
    The Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird , also known as the Kenya Violet-backed Sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family....

  • Anthreptes neglectus Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird
    Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird
    The Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in forests in eastern Kenya, eastern Tanzania and north-eastern Mozambique. It is part of the violet-backed sunbird superspecies.-References:* BirdLife International 2004....

  • Anthreptes aurantium Violet-tailed Sunbird
    Violet-tailed Sunbird
    The Violet-tailed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found near water in forest, scrub and mangrove in the Central African countries of Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon...

  • Anthreptes pallidigaster Amani Sunbird
    Amani Sunbird
    The Amani Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Anthreptes rectirostris Green Sunbird
    Green Sunbird
    The Grey-chinned Sunbird or Green Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia,...

  • Anthreptes rubritorques Banded Sunbird
    Banded Sunbird
    The Banded Green Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations, and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Anthreptes collaris Collared Sunbird
    Collared Sunbird
    The Collared Sunbird, Hedydipna collaris , is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Collared Sunbird is in fact mainly insectivorous.Sunbird flight is fast and...

  • Anthreptes platurus Pygmy Sunbird
    Pygmy Sunbird
    The Pygmy Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra...

  • Anthreptes metallicus Nile Valley Sunbird
    Nile Valley Sunbird
    The Nile Valley Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen....

  • Hypogramma hypogrammicum Purple-naped Sunbird
    Purple-naped Sunbird
    The Purple-naped Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is placed in the monotypic genus Hypogramma....

  • Nectarinia seimundi Little Green Sunbird
    Little Green Sunbird
    The Little Green Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is sometimes placed in Anthreptes....

  • Nectarinia batesi Bates's Sunbird
    Bates's Sunbird
    The Bates's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Zambia.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Nectarinia olivacea Olive Sunbird
    Olive Sunbird
    The Olive Sunbird is a species of sunbird found in a large part of Africa south of the Sahel. It prefers forested regions, and is absent from drier, more open regions such as the Horn of Africa and most of south-central and south-western Africa...

  • Nectarinia violacea Orange-breasted Sunbird
    Orange-breasted Sunbird
    The Orange-breasted Sunbird, Anthobaphes violacea, is the only member of the bird genus Anthobaphes although it is sometimes placed in the genus Nectarinia...

  • Nectarinia veroxii Mouse-colored Sunbird
  • Nectarinia reichenbachii Reichenbach's Sunbird
    Reichenbach's Sunbird
    The Reichenbach's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Nectarinia hartlaubii Principe Sunbird
    Príncipe Sunbird
    The Príncipe Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia newtonii Newton's Sunbird
    Newton's Sunbird
    The Newton's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. It is one of the smallest sunbirds....

  • Nectarinia thomensis Sao Tome Sunbird
  • Nectarinia oritis Cameroon Sunbird
    Cameroon Sunbird
    The Cameroon Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia alinae Blue-headed Sunbird
    Blue-headed Sunbird
    The Blue-headed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia verticalis Green-headed Sunbird
    Green-headed Sunbird
    The Green-headed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,...

  • Nectarinia bannermani Bannerman's Sunbird
    Bannerman's Sunbird
    The Bannerman's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia cyanolaema Blue-throated Brown Sunbird
    Blue-throated Brown Sunbird
    The Blue-throated Brown Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone,...

  • Nectarinia balfouri Socotra Sunbird
    Socotra Sunbird
    The Socotra Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to Socotra.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat...

  • Nectarinia dussumieri Seychelles Sunbird
    Seychelles Sunbird
    The Seychelles Sunbird is a small passerine from the family of sunbirds. It is named after the French explorer Jean-Jacques Dussumier. It is native to the Seychelles, where it is known as kolibri in Seychellois Creole. This bird is variously placed in the Cinnyris genus.- Description :It can reach...

  • Nectarinia fuliginosa Carmelite Sunbird
    Carmelite Sunbird
    The Carmelite Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...

  • Nectarinia amethystina Amethyst Sunbird
    Amethyst Sunbird
    The Amethyst Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and...

  • Nectarinia rubescens Green-throated Sunbird
    Green-throated Sunbird
    The Green-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and...

  • Nectarinia senegalensis Scarlet-chested Sunbird
    Scarlet-chested Sunbird
    The Scarlet-chested Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya,...

  • Nectarinia hunteri Hunter's Sunbird
    Hunter's Sunbird
    Hunter's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia adelberti Buff-throated Sunbird
    Buff-throated Sunbird
    The Buff-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.-References:...

  • Nectarinia zeylonica Purple-rumped Sunbird
    Purple-rumped Sunbird
    The Purple-rumped Sunbird is a sunbird endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. Like other sunbirds, they are small in size, feeding mainly on nectar but sometimes take insects, particularly when feeding young. They can hover for short durations but usually perch to feed. They build a hanging pouch...

  • Nectarinia minima Crimson-backed Sunbird
    Crimson-backed Sunbird
    The Crimson-backed Sunbird or Small Sunbird is a sunbird endemic to the Western Ghats of India. Like other sunbirds, they feed mainly on nectar although they take insects, especially to feed their young...

  • Nectarinia sperata Purple-throated Sunbird
    Purple-throated Sunbird
    The Purple-throated Sunbird , also known as Van Hasselt's Sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family...

  • Nectarinia aspasia Black Sunbird
    Black Sunbird
    The Black Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Nectarinia calcostetha Copper-throated Sunbird
    Copper-throated Sunbird
    The Copper-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam....

  • Nectarinia jugularis Olive-backed Sunbird
    Olive-backed Sunbird
    The Olive-backed Sunbird, Cinnyris jugularis, also known as the Yellow-bellied Sunbird, is a species of sunbird found from Southern Asia to Australia....

  • Nectarinia buettikoferi Apricot-breasted Sunbird
    Apricot-breasted Sunbird
    The Apricot-breasted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Nectarinia solaris Flame-breasted Sunbird
    Flame-breasted Sunbird
    The Flame-breasted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Nectarinia sovimanga Souimanga Sunbird
    Souimanga Sunbird
    The Souimanga Sunbird is a small passerine bird of the sunbird family, Nectariniidae. It is native to the islands of the western Indian Ocean where it occurs on Madagascar, the Aldabra Group and the Glorioso Islands....

  • Nectarinia humbloti Humblot's Sunbird
    Humblot's Sunbird
    The Humblot's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to the islands of Grand Comoro and Mohéli in the Comoros....

  • Nectarinia comorensis Anjouan Sunbird
    Anjouan Sunbird
    The Anjouan Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Anjouan island in the Comoros....

  • Nectarinia coquerellii Mayotte Sunbird
    Mayotte Sunbird
    The Mayotte Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Mayotte and surrounding islets in the southeastern Comoros.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Nectarinia venusta Variable Sunbird
    Variable Sunbird
    The Variable Sunbird, Cinnyris venustus , is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings...

  • Nectarinia ursulae Ursula's Sunbird
    Ursula's Sunbird
    Ursula's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss....

  • Nectarinia talatala White-breasted Sunbird
    White-breasted Sunbird
    The White-breasted Sunbird , also known as the White-bellied Sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family....

  • Nectarinia oustaleti Oustalet's Sunbird
    Oustalet's Sunbird
    The Oustalet's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia bouvieri Orange-tufted Sunbird
    Orange-tufted Sunbird
    The Orange-tufted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zambia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Nectarinia osea Palestine Sunbird
    Palestine Sunbird
    The Palestine Sunbird or Northern Orange-tufted Sunbird is a small passerine bird of the sunbird family which is found in parts of the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa...

  • Nectarinia asiatica Purple Sunbird
    Purple Sunbird
    The Purple Sunbird is a small sunbird. Like other sunbirds they feed mainly on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. They have a fast and direct flight and can take nectar by hovering like a hummingbird but often perch at the base of flowers...

  • Nectarinia habessinica Shining Sunbird
    Shining Sunbird
    The Shining Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, and Yemen.-References:...

  • Nectarinia lotenia Long-billed Sunbird
  • Nectarinia manoensis Miombo Double-collared Sunbird
    Miombo Double-collared Sunbird
    The Miombo Double-collared Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:...

  • Nectarinia chalybea Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    The Southern Double-collared Sunbird or Lesser Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris chalybeus , is a small passerine bird which breeds in southern South Africa. It is mainly resident, but partially migratory in the north-east of its range.-Habitat:This sunbird is common in gardens, fynbos, forests and...

  • Nectarinia ludovicensis Montane Double-collared Sunbird
    Montane Double-collared Sunbird
    The Ludwig’s Double-collared Sunbird or Montane Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris ludovicensis , is a small passerine bird which breeds in forested mountains above 1800 m in western Angola....

  • Nectarinia prigoginei Prigogine's Double-collared Sunbird
  • Nectarinia stuhlmanni Stuhlmann's Double-collared Sunbird
  • Nectarinia preussi Northern Double-collared Sunbird
    Northern Double-collared Sunbird
    The Northern Double-collared Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Nectarinia afra Greater Double-collared Sunbird
    Greater Double-collared Sunbird
    The Greater Double-collared Sunbird , is a small bird in the sunbird family.-Taxonomy:The subspecies C. a. stuhlmanni and C. a...

  • Nectarinia mediocris Eastern Double-collared Sunbird
    Eastern Double-collared Sunbird
    The Eastern Double-collared Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.-References:...

  • Nectarinia neergaardi Neergaard's Sunbird
    Neergaard's Sunbird
    The Neergaard's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Mozambique and South Africa.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Nectarinia chloropygia Olive-bellied Sunbird
    Olive-bellied Sunbird
    The Olive-bellied Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,...

  • Nectarinia minulla Tiny Sunbird
    Tiny Sunbird
    The Tiny Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Nectarinia regia Regal Sunbird
    Regal Sunbird
    The Regal Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Nectarinia loveridgei Loveridge's Sunbird
    Loveridge's Sunbird
    The Loveridge's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Nectarinia moreaui Moreau's Sunbird
    Moreau's Sunbird
    The Moreau's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Nectarinia rockefelleri Rockefeller's Sunbird
    Rockefeller's Sunbird
    The Rockefeller's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, possibly Burundi, and possibly Rwanda....

  • Nectarinia cuprea Copper Sunbird
    Copper Sunbird
    The Copper Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,...

  • Nectarinia fusca Dusky Sunbird
    Dusky Sunbird
    The Dusky Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. This relatively dull sunbird is found in arid savanna, thickets and shrubland in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.-References:...

  • Nectarinia rufipennis Rufous-winged Sunbird
    Rufous-winged Sunbird
    The Rufous-winged Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Nectarinia tacazze Tacazze Sunbird
    Tacazze Sunbird
    The Tacazze Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia purpureiventris Purple-breasted Sunbird
    Purple-breasted Sunbird
    The Purple-breasted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Nectarinia bocagii Bocage's Sunbird
    Bocage's Sunbird
    The Bocage's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia kilimensis Bronze Sunbird
    Bronze Sunbird
    The Bronze Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Nectarinia reichenowi Golden-winged Sunbird
    Golden-winged Sunbird
    The Golden-winged Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Drepanorhynchus....

  • Nectarinia famosa Malachite Sunbird
    Malachite Sunbird
    The Malachite Sunbird, Nectarinia famosa is a small nectivorous bird found in the southern part of the Southern African region.- Taxonomy :...

  • Nectarinia johnstoni Red-tufted Sunbird
    Red-tufted Sunbird
    The Red-tufted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.-References:...

  • Nectarinia shelleyi Shelley's Sunbird
    Shelley's Sunbird
    The Shelley's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The species is named after George Ernest Shelley....

  • Nectarinia erythrocerca Red-chested Sunbird
    Red-chested Sunbird
    The Red-chested Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Nectarinia congensis Congo Sunbird
    Congo Sunbird
    The Congo Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Republic of the Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia mariquensis Mariqua Sunbird
    Mariqua Sunbird
    The Mariqua Sunbird or Marico Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Nectarinia bifasciata Purple-banded Sunbird
    Purple-banded Sunbird
    The Purple-banded Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family....

  • Nectarinia pembae Violet-breasted Sunbird
    Violet-breasted Sunbird
    The Violet-breasted Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Kenya and Somalia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Nectarinia notata Long-billed Green Sunbird
    Long-billed Green Sunbird
    The Malagasy Green Sunbird , also known as the Long-billed Green Sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It has been placed in the genus Nectarinia. It is found in Comoros, Madagascar, and Mayotte...

  • Nectarinia coccinigaster Splendid Sunbird
    Splendid Sunbird
    The Splendid Sunbird, Cinnyris coccinigaster , is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young.Their flight is fast and direct on short wings...

  • Nectarinia johannae Johanna's Sunbird
    Johanna's Sunbird
    The Johanna's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and...

  • Nectarinia superba Superb Sunbird
    Superb Sunbird
    The Superb Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra...

  • Nectarinia pulchella Beautiful Sunbird
    Beautiful Sunbird
    The Beautiful Sunbird, Cinnyris pulchella , is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings...

  • Nectarinia nectarinioides Black-bellied Sunbird
    Black-bellied Sunbird
    The Black-bellied Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. At an average weight of around 5 grams, this is the smallest known species of sunbird....

  • Aethopyga primigenius Grey-hooded Sunbird
    Grey-hooded Sunbird
    The Grey-hooded Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss....

  • Aethopyga boltoni Apo Sunbird
    Apo Sunbird
    The Apo Sunbird is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forest...

  • Aethopyga flagrans Flaming Sunbird
    Flaming Sunbird
    The Flaming Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Aethopyga pulcherrima Metallic-winged Sunbird
    Metallic-winged Sunbird
    The Metallic-winged Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....

  • Aethopyga duyvenbodei Elegant Sunbird
    Elegant Sunbird
    The Elegant Sunbird, Aethopyga duyvenbodei is a large, up to 12 cm long, Australasian sunbird in the genus Aethopyga. The male has an iridescent blue-green crown, shoulder patch and uppertail coverts, yellow bar across lower back, red ear coverts, olive back, yellow throat, red neck collar and...

  • Aethopyga shelleyi Lovely Sunbird
    Lovely Sunbird
    The Lovely Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Aethopyga gouldiae Gould's Sunbird
    Gould's Sunbird
    Mrs Gould's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Aethopyga nipalensis Green-tailed Sunbird
    Green-tailed Sunbird
    The Green-tailed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Aethopyga eximia White-flanked Sunbird
    White-flanked Sunbird
    The White-flanked Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Aethopyga christinae Fork-tailed Sunbird
    Fork-tailed Sunbird
    The Fork-tailed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in China, Hong Kong, Laos, and Vietnam....

  • Aethopyga saturata Black-throated Sunbird
    Black-throated Sunbird
    The Black-throated Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam...

  • Aethopyga siparaja Crimson Sunbird
    Crimson Sunbird
    The Crimson Sunbird, Aethopyga siparaja, is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings...

  • Aethopyga mystacalis Scarlet Sunbird
    Scarlet Sunbird
    The Scarlet Sunbird or Javan Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....

  • Aethopyga ignicauda Fire-tailed Sunbird
    Fire-tailed Sunbird
    The Fire-tailed Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Arachnothera longirostra Little Spiderhunter
    Little Spiderhunter
    The Little Spiderhunter is a species of long-billed nectar feeding bird in the Nectariniidae family found in the moist forests of South and Southeast Asia. Unlike typical sunbirds, males and females are very similar in plumage...

  • Arachnothera crassirostris Thick-billed Spiderhunter
    Thick-billed Spiderhunter
    The Thick-billed Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand....

  • Arachnothera robusta Long-billed Spiderhunter
    Long-billed Spiderhunter
    The Long-billed Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....

  • Arachnothera flavigaster Spectacled Spiderhunter
    Spectacled Spiderhunter
    The Spectacled Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....

  • Arachnothera chrysogenys Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
    Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
    The Yellow-eared Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....

  • Arachnothera clarae Naked-faced Spiderhunter
    Naked-faced Spiderhunter
    The Naked-faced Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Arachnothera affinis Grey-breasted Spiderhunter
    Grey-breasted Spiderhunter
    The Grey-breasted Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....

  • Arachnothera everetti Bornean Spiderhunter
    Bornean Spiderhunter
    The Bornean Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Arachnothera magna Streaked Spiderhunter
    Streaked Spiderhunter
    The Streaked Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist...

  • Arachnothera juliae Whitehead's Spiderhunter
    Whitehead's Spiderhunter
    The Whitehead's Spiderhunter is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia....


Melanocharitidae
Melanocharitidae
The Melanocharitidae, the berrypeckers and longbills, is a small bird family restricted to the forests of New Guinea. The family contains ten species in four genera...

  • Melanocharis arfakiana Obscure Berrypecker
    Obscure Berrypecker
    The Obscure Berrypecker, Melanocharis arfakiana, is a small passerine bird from the berrypecker family Melanocharitidae. It was described by the German ornithologist Friedrich Finsch based on a specimen collected on the island of New Guinea ; collected in 1867 in the Arfak Mountains...

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

  • Melanocharis longicauda Lemon-breasted Berrypecker
    Lemon-breasted Berrypecker
    The Mid-mountain Berrypecker or Lemon-breasted Berrypecker is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Melanocharis versteri Fan-tailed Berrypecker
    Fan-tailed Berrypecker
    The Fan-tailed Berrypecker is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Melanocharis striativentris Streaked Berrypecker
    Streaked Berrypecker
    The Streaked Berrypecker is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Melanocharis crassirostris Spotted Berrypecker
    Spotted Berrypecker
    The Spotted Berrypecker is a species of bird in the berrypecker and longbill family Melanocharitidae. Although it is sometimes placed in the genus Melanocharis with the other berrypeckers in the family, it s now treated as distinct enough to merit a monotypic genus, Rhamphocharis.It is found in...

  • Toxorhamphus poliopterus Grey-winged Longbill
    Grey-winged Longbill
    The Slaty-headed Longbill or Grey-winged Longbill is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Toxorhamphus novaeguineae Green-crowned Longbill
    Green-crowned Longbill
    The Yellow-bellied Longbill or Green-crowned Longbill is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Toxorhamphus iliolophus Plumed Longbill
    Plumed Longbill
    The Dwarf Longbill Plumed Longbill or Dwarf Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Oedistoma pygmaeum Pygmy Longbill
    Pygmy Longbill
    The Pygmy Longbill or Pygmy Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family...


Paramythiidae
Paramythiidae
The painted berrypeckers, Paramythiidae, are a very small bird family restricted to the mountain forests of New Guinea. The family comprises two species in two genera: the Tit Berrypecker and the Crested Berrypecker . These are colourful medium-sized birds which feed on fruit and some insects...

  • Oreocharis arfaki Tit Berrypecker
    Tit Berrypecker
    The Tit Berrypecker is a species of bird in the Paramythiidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Oreocharis.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....

  • Paramythia montium Crested Berrypecker
    Crested Berrypecker
    The Crested Berrypecker is a species of bird in the Paramythiidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...


Passeridae

  • Passer ammodendri Saxaul Sparrow
    Saxaul Sparrow
    The Saxaul Sparrow is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in parts of Central Asia. At and , it is among the larger sparrows. Both sexes have plumage ranging from dull grey to sandy brown, and pale brown legs. Females have less boldly coloured plumage and bills, lacking the...

  • Passer domesticus House Sparrow
    House Sparrow
    The House Sparrow is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in most parts of the world. One of about 25 species in the genus Passer, the House Sparrow occurs naturally in most of Europe, the Mediterranean region, and much of Asia...

  • Passer hispaniolensis Spanish Sparrow
    Spanish Sparrow
    The Spanish Sparrow or Willow Sparrow is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia...

  • Passer pyrrhonotus Sind Sparrow
    Sind Sparrow
    The Sind Sparrow , also known as the Sind Jungle Sparrow, Jungle Sparrow, or Rufous-backed Sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae...

  • Passer castanopterus Somali Sparrow
    Somali Sparrow
    The Somali Sparrow is a sparrow found in northern Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Kenya....

  • Passer rutilans Russet Sparrow
  • Passer flaveolus Plain-backed Sparrow
  • Passer moabiticus Dead Sea Sparrow
    Dead Sea Sparrow
    The Dead Sea Sparrow , as its name suggests, is a breeding bird around the River Jordan, Dead Sea, and into Iraq, Iran and western Afghanistan. Breeding recorded in Cyprus but is probably extinct there now...

  • Passer iagoensis Iago Sparrow
    Iago Sparrow
    The Iago Sparrow , is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. It is also known as the Cape Verde Sparrow and the Rufous-backed Sparrow. It is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands, in the eastern Atlantic Ocean....

  • Passer rufocinctus Kenya Rufous Sparrow
    Kenya Rufous Sparrow
    The Kenya Sparrow, also known as the Kenya Rufous Sparrow is a sparrow found in Kenya and Tanzania. It tends to be found in dry wooded savanna and agricultural areas...

  • Passer insularis Socotra Sparrow
    Socotra Sparrow
    The Socotra Sparrow is a passerine bird endemic to the islands of Socotra, Samhah, and Darsah in the Indian Ocean, off the Horn of Africa...

  • Passer motitensis Southern Rufous Sparrow
  • Passer melanurus Mossie
    Mossie
    Mossie may refer to*Cape Sparrow, a bird*De Havilland Mosquito, an aircraft*The Mossie, a rap group-See also:*Mossi *Mozzie...

  • Passer griseus Grey-headed Sparrow
    Grey-headed Sparrow
    The Northern Grey-headed Sparrow , also known as the Grey-headed Sparrow or Common Grey-headed Sparrow, is a resident breeding bird species in much of tropical Africa...

  • Passer swainsonii Swainson's Sparrow
    Swainson's Sparrow
    Swainson's Sparrow is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It occurs in the highlands of Ethiopia and Somalia, and in some of Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Kenya. It is often considered a race of Grey-headed Sparrow, but it tends to be darker, especially on the head and...

  • Passer gongonensis Parrot-billed Sparrow
    Parrot-billed Sparrow
    The Parrot-billed Sparrow is found in the arid lowlands of east central Africa. At and , it is largest of the sparrows of the family Passeridae. It is often considered a subspecies of the Grey-headed Sparrow.-External links:*...

  • Passer suahelicus Swahili Sparrow
  • Passer diffusus Cape Sparrow
    Cape Sparrow
    The Cape Sparrow or Mossie is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. Brightly coloured and distinctive, it is coloured grey, brown, and chestnut, with some black and white markings on the male...

  • Passer simplex Desert Sparrow
    Desert Sparrow
    The Desert Sparrow is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in desert and sandy areas of northern and central Africa, with a distinct subspecies in areas of Iran, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan sometimes called the Asian Desert Sparrow or Zarudny's Sparrow .The Desert Sparrow is not...

  • Passer montanus Eurasian Tree Sparrow
  • Passer luteus Sudan Golden-Sparrow
  • Passer euchlorus Arabian Golden Sparrow
    Arabian Golden Sparrow
    The Arabian Golden Sparrow is a sparrow found in south west Arabia and also the coast of Somalia and Djibouti where it occurs in thorn savanna and scrub habitats. It is sometimes considered as a subspecies of the Sudan Golden Sparrow .- External links :*...

  • Passer eminibey Chestnut Sparrow
    Chestnut Sparrow
    The Chestnut Sparrow is a species of passerine bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is the smallest member of the sparrow family, at about long. The breeding male has deep chestnut plumage and the female and juvenile are duller in appearance...

  • Petronia pyrgita Yellow-spotted Petronia
    Yellow-spotted Petronia
    The Yellow-spotted Petronia is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....

  • Petronia xanthocollis Chestnut-shouldered Petronia
    Chestnut-shouldered Petronia
    The Yellow-throated Sparrow or Chestnut-shouldered Petronia is a species of sparrow found in Asia.- Description :...

  • Petronia superciliaris Yellow-throated Petronia
    Yellow-throated Petronia
    The Yellow-throated Petronia is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe...

  • Petronia dentata Bush Petronia
    Bush Petronia
    The Bush Petronia is a species of bird in the Passeridae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and Yemen...

  • Petronia petronia Rock Sparrow
    Rock Sparrow
    The Rock Sparrow, Petronia petronia, is a small passerine bird. This sparrow breeds on barren rocky hills from the Iberian peninsula and western north Africa across southern Europe and through central Asia. It is largely resident in the west of its range, but Asian birds migrate to more southerly...

  • Carpospiza brachydactyla Pale Rock Finch
  • Montifringilla nivalis White-winged Snowfinch
    White-winged Snowfinch
    The White-winged Snowfinch , or just Snowfinch, is a small passerine bird. Despite its name, it is a sparrow rather than a true finch.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Montifringilla adamsi Black-winged Snowfinch
    Black-winged Snowfinch
    The Black-winged Snowfinch, Adams's Snowfinch or Tibetan Snowfinch is a species of bird in the sparrow family. It is found in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland...

  • Montifringilla taczanowskii White-rumped Snowfinch
    White-rumped Snowfinch
    The White-rumped Snowfinch is a species of bird in the sparrow family. It is found in China, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and temperate grassland.-External links:...

  • Montifringilla davidiana Small Snowfinch
    Small Snowfinch
    Père David's Snowfinch, also known as the Small Snowfinch , is a species of bird in the sparrow family.It is found in China, Pakistan, Mongolia, and Russia. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.-References:...

  • Montifringilla ruficollis Rufous-necked Snowfinch
    Rufous-necked Snowfinch
    The Rufous-necked Snowfinch is a species of bird in the sparrow family.It is found in China, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.-External links:* — Oriental Bird Club....

  • Montifringilla blanfordi Plain-backed Snowfinch
    Plain-backed Snowfinch
    The Plain-backed Snowfinch or Blanford's Snowfinch is a species of bird in the sparrow family.It is found in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland....

  • Montifringilla theresae Afghan Snowfinch
    Afghan Snowfinch
    The Afghan Snowfinch , also known as Theresa's Snowfinch, is a bird of the sparrow family and is an Afghan endemic found only in the Hindu Kush. The species was named by Richard Meinertzhagen after his cousin and companion, Theresa Clay, who was an expert on bird lice.It is 13.5–15 cm long...

  • Dendronanthus indicus Forest Wagtail
    Forest Wagtail
    The Forest Wagtail is a medium-sized passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae. It has a distinctive plumage that sets it apart from other wagtails and has the habit of wagging its tail sideways unlike the usual up and down movements of the other wagtail species. It is the only wagtail...

  • Motacilla alba White Wagtail
    White Wagtail
    "Pied Wagtail" redirects here. For the related African bird, see African Pied Wagtail.The White Wagtail is a small passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. This species breeds in much of Europe and Asia and parts of north Africa...

  • Motacilla lugens Black-backed Wagtail
  • Motacilla grandis Japanese Wagtail
    Japanese Wagtail
    The Japanese Wagtail, Motacilla grandis, is a species of bird in the pipit and wagtail family Motacillidae. It breeds in Japan and Korea. Vagrant birds have been recorded in Taiwan, eastern China and far-eastern Russia. In Japan, it is generally common from Kyushu northward, but uncommon in...

  • Motacilla madaraspatensis White-browed Wagtail
    White-browed Wagtail
    The White-browed Wagtail or Large Pied Wagtail is a medium-sized bird and is the largest member of the wagtail family. They are conspicuously patterned with black above and white below, a prominent white brow, shoulder stripe and outer tail feathers...

  • Motacilla aguimp African Pied Wagtail
    African Pied Wagtail
    The African Pied Wagtail is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.-Habitat and distribution:It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial...

  • Motacilla capensis Cape Wagtail
    Cape Wagtail
    The Cape Wagtail is a small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which includes the wagtails, pipits and longclaws....

  • Motacilla flaviventris Madagascar Wagtail
    Madagascar Wagtail
    The Madagascar Wagtail is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and rivers.-References:...

  • Motacilla citreola Citrine Wagtail
    Citrine Wagtail
    The Citrine Wagtail or Yellow-headed Wagtail is a small songbird in the family Motacillidae. The term citrine refers to its yellowish colouration. Its systematics, phylogeny and taxonomy are subject of considerable debate in the early 21st century. This is because this bird forms a cryptic...

  • Motacilla flava Yellow Wagtail
  • Motacilla cinerea Grey Wagtail
    Grey Wagtail
    The Grey Wagtail is a small member of the wagtail family, Motacillidae. The species looks similar to the Yellow Wagtail but has the yellow on its underside restricted to the throat and vent. Breeding males have a black throat...

  • Motacilla clara Mountain Wagtail
    Mountain Wagtail
    The Mountain Wagtail , also known as the Long-tailed Wagtail, is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family....

  • Tmetothylacus tenellus Golden Pipit
    Golden Pipit
    The Golden Pipit is a distinctive pipit of dry country grassland, savanna and shrubland in eastern Africa. It is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, and has occurred as a vagrant to Oman, South Africa and Zimbabwe.The adult male, unlike most pipits, is very easy to...

  • Macronyx croceus Yellow-throated Longclaw
    Yellow-throated Longclaw
    The Yellow-throated Longclaw is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya,...

  • Macronyx fuellebornii Fuelleborn's Longclaw
    Fuelleborn's Longclaw
    The Fülleborn's Longclaw , also spelled Fuelleborn's Longclaw is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family...

  • Macronyx capensis Cape Longclaw
    Cape Longclaw
    The Cape Longclaw or Orange-throated Longclaw, Macronyx capensis, is a passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which comprises the longclaws, pipits and wagtails. It occurs in Southern Africa in Zimbabwe and southern and eastern South Africa. This species is found in coastal and mountain...

  • Macronyx flavicollis Abyssinian Longclaw
    Abyssinian Longclaw
    The Abyssinian Longclaw, Macronyx flavicollis, is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family. It is endemic to Ethiopia.-Habitat:Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and arable land.The Abyssinian Longclaw is very similar in both appearance and behavior to the...

  • Macronyx ameliae Rosy-throated Longclaw
    Rosy-throated Longclaw
    The Rosy-throated Longclaw, also known as the Rosy-breasted Longclaw, Macronyx ameliae, is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family....

  • Macronyx aurantiigula Pangani Longclaw
    Pangani Longclaw
    The Pangani Longclaw is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family, which includes the pipits and wagtails.It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania....

  • Macronyx grimwoodi Grimwood's Longclaw
    Grimwood's Longclaw
    The Grimwood's Longclaw is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia....

  • Anthus sharpei Sharpe's Pipit
  • Anthus chloris Yellow-breasted Pipit
    Yellow-breasted Pipit
    The Yellow-breasted Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Lesotho and South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, arable land, and pastureland....

  • Anthus lineiventris Striped Pipit
    Striped Pipit
    The Striped Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Anthus crenatus Yellow-tufted Pipit
    Yellow-tufted Pipit
    The Yellow-tufted Pipit , also known as the African Rock Pipit, is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Lesotho and South Africa.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Anthus cinnamomeus African Pipit
    African Pipit
    The African Pipit is a fairly small passerine bird belonging to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae. It is also known as the Grassveld Pipit or Grassland Pipit...

  • Anthus camaroonensis Cameroon Pipit
  • Anthus hoeschi Mountain Pipit
    Mountain Pipit
    The Mountain Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Lesotho, South Africa, possibly Botswana, possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo, possibly Namibia, and possibly Zambia....

  • Anthus richardi Richard's Pipit
    Richard's Pipit
    The Richard's Pipit is a medium-sized passerine bird which breeds in open grasslands in northern Asia. It is a long-distance migrant moving to open lowlands in southern Asia. It is a rare but regular vagrant to western Europe...

  • Anthus rufulus Paddyfield Pipit
    Paddyfield Pipit
    Paddyfield Pipit is a small passerine bird in the pipits and wagtail family. It is a resident breeder in open scrub, grassland and cultivation in southern Asia east to the Philippines. Although among the few breeding pipits in the Asian region, identification becomes difficult in winter when...

  • Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian Pipit
    Australasian Pipit
    The Australasian Pipit is a fairly small passerine bird of open country in Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea. It belongs to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae....

  • Anthus leucophrys Plain-backed Pipit
  • Anthus vaalensis Buffy Pipit
    Buffy Pipit
    The Buffy Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....

  • Anthus pallidiventris Long-legged Pipit
    Long-legged Pipit
    The Long-legged Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon....

  • Anthus melindae Malindi Pipit
    Malindi Pipit
    The Malindi Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Kenya and Somalia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Anthus campestris Tawny Pipit
    Tawny Pipit
    The Tawny Pipit, Anthus campestris, is a medium-large passerine bird which breeds in much of temperate Europe and Asia, and northwest Africa. It is a migrant moving in winter to tropical Africa and the Indian subcontinent....

  • Anthus godlewskii Blyth's Pipit
    Blyth's Pipit
    The Blyth's Pipit, Anthus godlewskii, is a medium-sized passerine bird which breeds in Mongolia and neighbouring areas. It is a long distance migrant moving to open lowlands in southern Asia. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe....

  • Anthus berthelotii Berthelot's Pipit
    Berthelot's Pipit
    The Berthelot’s Pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in Madeira and the Canary Islands. It is a common resident in both archipelagos....

  • Anthus bannermani Bannerman's Pipit
  • Anthus latistriatus Jackson's Pipit
    Jackson's Pipit
    Jackson's Pipit is a rare and little-known African bird of the pipit and wagtail family.It occurs in montane grasslands, migrating to lower altitudes, in the east-central part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in southern Uganda. Van Perlo shows an isolated population around the...

  • Anthus similis Long-billed Pipit
    Long-billed Pipit
    The Long-billed Pipit or Brown Rock Pipit is a passerine bird which has a wide distribution. A number of subspecies have been created for the populations in Africa, through the Arabian peninsula and South Asia. The systematics of this complex is yet to be clarified...

  • Anthus nyassae Woodland Pipit
    Woodland Pipit
    The Wood Pipit or Woodland Pipit is a small passerine bird belonging to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae. It was formerly included in the Long-billed Pipit but is now frequently treated as a separate species...

  • Anthus brachyurus Short-tailed Pipit
    Short-tailed Pipit
    The Short-tailed Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical...

  • Anthus caffer Bush Pipit
    Bush Pipit
    The Bush Pipit or Bushveld Pipit is a species of bird in the pipit and wagtail family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry...

  • Anthus sokokensis Sokoke Pipit
    Sokoke Pipit
    The Sokoke Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Anthus trivialis Tree Pipit
    Tree Pipit
    Tree Pipit, Anthus trivialis, is a small passerine bird which breeds across most of Europe and temperate western and central Asia. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to Africa and southern Asia....

  • Anthus hodgsoni Olive-backed Pipit
    Olive-backed Pipit
    The Olive-backed Pipit, Anthus hodgsoni, is a small passerine bird of the pipit genus, which breeds across South, north Central and East Asia, as well as in the northeast of European Russia. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to southern Asia and Indonesia...

  • Anthus gustavi Pechora Pipit
    Pechora Pipit
    The Pechora Pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in the tundra of northern Asia, eastwards of Russia. It is a long-distance migrant, moving in winter to Indonesia. Rarely in September and October, the Pechora Pipit may be observed in western Europe.-Appearance:A. gustavi is a small pipit,...

  • Anthus pratensis Meadow Pipit
    Meadow Pipit
    The Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis, is a small passerine bird which breeds in much of the northern half of Europe and also northwestern Asia, from southeastern Greenland and Iceland east to just east of the Ural Mountains in Russia, and south to central France and Romania; there is also an isolated...

  • Anthus cervinus Red-throated Pipit
    Red-throated Pipit
    The Red-throated Pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in the far north of Europe and Asia, with a foothold in northern Alaska. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to Africa, south and east Asia and west coast USA...

  • Anthus roseatus Rosy Pipit
    Rosy Pipit
    The Rosy Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, South Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:...

  • Anthus petrosus Rock Pipit
    Rock Pipit
    The Rock Pipit, Anthus petrosus, is a small passerine bird species which breeds on rocky coasts of western Europe northwards from Brittany. It is mainly resident in Ireland, Great Britain and France, in the west of its range, but the Scandinavian and Russian populations migrate south in winter;...

  • Anthus spinoletta Water Pipit
    Water Pipit
    The Water Pipit, Anthus spinoletta, is a small passerine bird which breeds in the mountains of southern Europe and southern temperate Asia across to China. It is a short-distance migrant moving to wet open lowlands such as marshes and flooded fields in winter...

  • Anthus rubescens American Pipit
  • Anthus sylvanus Upland Pipit
    Upland Pipit
    The Upland Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Afghanistan, China, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Anthus nilghiriensis Nilgiri Pipit
    Nilgiri Pipit
    The Nilgiri Pipit, Anthus nilghiriensis is a long near threatened bird species endemic to the Western Ghats in South India.It is closely associated with short montane grasslands interspersed with marshy grounds and small streams mostly in hill slopes above of Tamil Nadu and Kerala...

  • Anthus correndera Correndera Pipit
    Correndera Pipit
    The Correndera Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, southern Brazil, Chile, the Falkland Islands, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay....

  • Anthus antarcticus South Georgia Pipit
    South Georgia Pipit
    The South Georgia Pipit is a sparrow sized bird, only found on the South Georgia archipelago. It is the Antarctic's only song bird, and South Georgia's only passerine, and one of the few non-seabirds of the region....

  • Anthus spragueii Sprague's Pipit
    Sprague's Pipit
    Sprague's Pipit is a small passerine bird that breeds in the short and mixed-grass prairies of North America and overwinters in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Easiest to identify by the distinctive descending call that is delivered in the breeding season from a considerable...

  • Anthus furcatus Short-billed Pipit
    Short-billed Pipit
    The Short-billed Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Anthus hellmayri Hellmayr's Pipit
    Hellmayr's Pipit
    The Hellmayr's Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay....

  • Anthus bogotensis Paramo Pipit
    Paramo Pipit
    The Paramo Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and pastureland....

  • Anthus lutescens Yellowish Pipit
    Yellowish Pipit
    The Yellowish Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela....

  • Anthus chacoensis Chaco Pipit
    Chaco Pipit
    The Pampas Pipit , also known as the Chaco Pipit or Campo Pipit, is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family. It is found in Argentina and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.-References:...

  • Anthus nattereri Ochre-breasted Pipit
    Ochre-breasted Pipit
    The Ochre-breasted Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay....

  • Anthus gutturalis Alpine Pipit
    Alpine Pipit
    The Alpine Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Prunella collaris Alpine Accentor
    Alpine Accentor
    The Alpine Accentor, Prunella collaris, is a small passerine bird found throughout the mountains of southern temperate Europe and Asia at heights above 2000 m. It is mainly resident, wintering more widely at lower latitudes, but some birds wander as rare vagrants as far as Great Britain.It is...

  • Prunella himalayana Rufous-streaked Accentor
    Rufous-streaked Accentor
    The Rufous-streaked Accentor or Altai Accentor, is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan....

  • Prunella rubeculoides Robin Accentor
    Robin Accentor
    The Robin Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007.-External links:*...

  • Prunella strophiata Rufous-breasted Accentor
    Rufous-breasted Accentor
    The Rufous-breasted Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...

  • Prunella montanella Siberian Accentor
    Siberian Accentor
    The Siberian Accentor, Prunella montanella, is a small passerine bird which breeds in northern Siberia on both sides of the Urals. It is migratory, wintering in southeast Asia. It is a rare vagrant in western Europe....

  • Prunella ocularis Radde's Accentor
    Radde's Accentor
    The Radde's Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Russia, Syria, and Turkey....

  • Prunella fagani Yemen Accentor
    Yemen Accentor
    The Arabian Accentor or Yemen Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is endemic to Yemen.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Prunella fulvescens Brown Accentor
    Brown Accentor
    The Brown Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan....

  • Prunella atrogularis Black-throated Accentor
    Black-throated Accentor
    The Black-throated Accentor , Prunella atrogularis, is a small passerine bird found across temperate and subarctic Asia. It is migratory, wintering in India and other parts of southern Asia. It is a rare vagrant in western Europe....

  • Prunella koslowi Mongolian Accentor
    Mongolian Accentor
    The Kozlov's Accentor or Mongolian Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in China and Mongolia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....

  • Prunella modularis Dunnock
    Dunnock
    The Dunnock, Prunella modularis, is a small passerine bird found throughout temperate Europe and into Asia. It is by far the most widespread member of the accentor family, which otherwise consists of mountain species...

  • Prunella rubida Japanese Accentor
    Japanese Accentor
    The Japanese Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Japan and Russia.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 27 July 2007....

  • Prunella immaculata Maroon-backed Accentor
    Maroon-backed Accentor
    The Maroon-backed Accentor is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...

  • Bubalornis albirostris White-billed Buffalo Weaver
  • Bubalornis niger Red-billed Buffalo Weaver
  • Dinemellia dinemelli White-headed Buffalo Weaver
  • Sporopipes frontalis Speckle-fronted Weaver
    Speckle-fronted Weaver
    The Speckle-fronted Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural...

  • Sporopipes squamifrons Scaly Weaver
    Scaly Weaver
    The Scaly-feathered Weaver , also known as the Scaly-feathered Finch, is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:...

  • Plocepasser mahali White-browed Sparrow-weaver
    White-browed Sparrow-weaver
    The White-browed Sparrow-Weaver is a predominantly brown, sparrow-sized weaver found throughout central and northcentral southern Africa. It is found in...

  • Plocepasser superciliosus Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver
    Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver
    The Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver is a species of bird in the Passeridae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria,...

  • Plocepasser rufoscapulatus Chestnut-backed Sparrow-weaver
    Chestnut-backed Sparrow-weaver
    The Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, and Zambia.-References:...

  • Plocepasser donaldsoni Donaldson-Smith's Sparrow-weaver
    Donaldson-Smith's Sparrow-weaver
    The Donaldson Smith's Sparrow-Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Histurgops ruficauda Rufous-tailed Weaver
    Rufous-tailed Weaver
    The Rufous-tailed Weaver is an East African songbird. Despite its name, it is placed the Old World sparrow family ....

  • Pseudonigrita arnaudi Grey-headed Social Weaver
  • Pseudonigrita cabanisi Black-capped Social Weaver
  • Philetairus socius Sociable Weaver
    Sociable Weaver
    The Sociable Weaver or Social Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family endemic to Southern Africa. It is monotypic within the genus Philetairus. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. but their range is centred around Northern Cape Province and southern Namibia...

  • Ploceus bannermani Bannerman's Weaver
    Bannerman's Weaver
    The Bannerman's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ploceus batesi Bates's Weaver
    Bates's Weaver
    The Bates's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.- References :...

  • Ploceus nigrimentum Black-chinned Weaver
    Black-chinned Weaver
    The Black-chinned Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in the Bailundu Highlands of western Angola, on the Batéké Plateau in Republic of the Congo, and in eastern Gabon.-References:...

  • Ploceus baglafecht Baglafecht Weaver
    Baglafecht Weaver
    The Baglafecht Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical...

  • Ploceus bertrandi Bertrand's Weaver
  • Ploceus pelzelni Slender-billed Weaver
    Slender-billed Weaver
    The Slender-billed Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia.-References:*...

  • Ploceus subpersonatus Loango Weaver
    Loango Weaver
    The Loango Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon....

  • Ploceus luteolus Little Weaver
    Little Weaver
    The Little Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan,...

  • Ploceus intermedius Lesser Masked Weaver
    Lesser Masked Weaver
    The Lesser Masked Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland,...

  • Ploceus ocularis Spectacled Weaver
    Spectacled Weaver
    The Spectacled Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found widely in woodland, forest edge and gardens of East, Middle and Southern Africa, but is absent from the most arid regions and dense, primary rainforest...

  • Ploceus nigricollis Black-necked Weaver
    Black-necked Weaver
    The Black-necked Weaver is a resident breeding bird species in much of tropical Africa from Senegal and northern Angola, South Sudan and Tanzania.-Distribution and biology:This weaver occurs in forests, especially in wet habitats...

  • Ploceus melanogaster Black-billed Weaver
    Black-billed Weaver
    The Black-billed Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Ploceus alienus Strange Weaver
    Strange Weaver
    The Strange Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.- References :* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ploceus temporalis Bocage's Weaver
    Bocage's Weaver
    The Bocage's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ploceus capensis Cape Weaver
    Cape Weaver
    The Cape Weaver is a resident breeding bird species endemic to South Africa.This common species occurs in grassland, agricultural and fynbos habitats, often near rivers...

  • Ploceus subaureus African Golden Weaver
  • Ploceus xanthops Holub's Golden Weaver
  • Ploceus princeps Principe Golden Weaver
  • Ploceus aurantius Orange Weaver
    Orange Weaver
    The Orange Weaver Finch is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda...

  • Ploceus bojeri Golden Palm Weaver
    Golden Palm Weaver
    The Golden Palm Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ploceus castaneiceps Taveta Golden Weaver
    Taveta Golden Weaver
    The Taveta Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. The name of the bird comes from the unique markings/coloration of the bird, as well as how these birds weave intricate nests....

  • Ploceus xanthopterus Southern Brown-throated Weaver
    Southern Brown-throated Weaver
    The Southern Brown-throated Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:...

  • Ploceus castanops Northern Brown-throated Weaver
    Northern Brown-throated Weaver
    The Northern Brown-throated Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Ploceus burnieri Kilombero Weaver
    Kilombero Weaver
    The Kilombero Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ploceus galbula Rueppell's Weaver
    Rueppell's Weaver
    The Rüppell's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.-References:...

  • Ploceus heuglini Heuglin's Masked Weaver
  • Ploceus taeniopterus Northern Masked Weaver
  • Ploceus vitellinus Vitelline Masked Weaver
  • Ploceus velatus Southern Masked Weaver
  • Ploceus katangae Katanga Masked Weaver
  • Ploceus ruweti Ruwet's Masked Weaver
  • Ploceus reichardi Tanzania Masked Weaver
  • Ploceus cucullatus Village Weaver
    Village Weaver
    The Village Weaver , also known as the Spotted-backed Weaver or Black-headed Weaver , is a species of bird found in much of sub-Saharan Africa...

  • Ploceus grandis Giant Weaver
    Giant Weaver
    The Giant Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. It can climb trees and branches, rather like a treecreeper or sittella. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Ploceus spekei Speke's Weaver
    Speke's Weaver
    Speke's Weaver is a familiar East African songbird.The eyes are pale and the bill is on the large side for a weaver. Unlike many weavers, it has the same plumage all year. The adult male is yellow with black throat , face, and bill, and variable black mottling on the back...

  • Ploceus spekeoides Fox's Weaver
    Fox's Weaver
    The Fox's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Uganda.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and swamps....

  • Ploceus nigerrimus Vieillot's Black Weaver
    Vieillot's Black Weaver
    The Vieillot's Black Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia,...

  • Ploceus weynsi Weyns's Weaver
    Weyns's Weaver
    The Weyns's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ploceus golandi Clarke's Weaver
    Clarke's Weaver
    The Clarke's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Kenya.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ploceus melanocephalus Black-headed Weaver
    Black-headed Weaver
    The Black-headed Weaver , also known as the Yellow-backed Weaver, is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in savanna and similar habitats, typically near water, in West, Central and East Africa. It has also been introduced to Spain and Portugal.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Ploceus dicrocephalus Salvadori's Weaver
    Salvadori's Weaver
    The Juba Weaver , also known as Salvadori's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ploceus jacksoni Golden-backed Weaver
    Golden-backed Weaver
    The Golden-backed Weaver , also known as Jackson's Weaver, is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Burundi, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Ploceus badius Cinnamon Weaver
    Cinnamon Weaver
    The Cinnamon Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Sudan and nearby countries.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ploceus rubiginosus Chestnut Weaver
    Chestnut Weaver
    The Chestnut Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Ploceus aureonucha Golden-naped Weaver
    Golden-naped Weaver
    The Golden-naped Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ploceus tricolor Yellow-mantled Weaver
    Yellow-mantled Weaver
    The Yellow-mantled Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan,...

  • Ploceus albinucha Maxwell's Black Weaver
    Maxwell's Black Weaver
    The Maxwell's Black Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.-References:*...

  • Ploceus nelicourvi Nelicourvi Weaver
    Nelicourvi Weaver
    The Nelicourvi Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Ploceus sakalava Sakalava Weaver
    Sakalava Weaver
    The Sakalava Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-References:...

  • Ploceus benghalensis Black-breasted Weaver
  • Ploceus manyar Streaked Weaver
    Streaked Weaver
    The Streaked Weaver is a species of weaver bird found in South Asia. These are not as common as the Baya Weaver but are similar looking but have streaked underparts.They nest in small colonies often in reed beds near water bodies....

  • Ploceus philippinus Baya Weaver
    Baya Weaver
    The Baya Weaver is a weaverbird found across South and Southeast Asia. Flocks of these birds are found in grasslands, cultivated areas, scrub and secondary growth and they are best known for their hanging retort shaped nests woven from leaves...

  • Ploceus hypoxanthus Asian Golden Weaver
    Asian Golden Weaver
    The Asian Golden Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam....

  • Ploceus megarhynchus Yellow Weaver
    Yellow weaver
    The yellow weaver, Parapercis gilliesii, is a sandperch of the genus Parapercis found only around New Zealand.-References:* Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, ISBN 978-0-00-216987-5...

  • Ploceus bicolor Forest Weaver
    Forest Weaver
    The Dark-backed Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda,...

  • Ploceus preussi Preuss's Weaver
    Preuss's Weaver
    The Preuss's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ....

  • Ploceus dorsomaculatus Yellow-capped Weaver
    Yellow-capped Weaver
    The Yellow-capped Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon.-References:...

  • Ploceus nicolli Usambara Weaver
    Usambara Weaver
    The Usambara Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ploceus olivaceiceps Olive-headed Weaver
    Olive-headed Weaver
    The Olive-headed Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ploceus insignis Brown-capped Weaver
    Brown-capped Weaver
    The Brown-capped Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Ploceus angolensis Bar-winged Weaver
    Bar-winged Weaver
    The Bar-winged Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 26 July 2007....

  • Ploceus sanctithomae Sao Tome Weaver
    São Tomé Weaver
    The São Tomé Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...

  • Pachyphantes superciliosus Compact Weaver
    Compact Weaver
    The Compact Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria,...

  • Malimbus flavipes Yellow-legged Malimbe
  • Malimbus coronatus Red-crowned Malimbe
    Red-crowned Malimbe
    The Red-crowned Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.-References:...

  • Malimbus cassini Black-throated Malimbe
    Black-throated Malimbe
    The Cassin's Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Ghana.-References:...

  • Malimbus ballmanni Ballmann's Malimbe
  • Malimbus racheliae Rachel's Malimbe
    Rachel's Malimbe
    The Rachel's Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria.It is also known under the name Rachel's weaver...

  • Malimbus scutatus Red-vented Malimbe
    Red-vented Malimbe
    The Red-vented Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical swamps....

  • Malimbus ibadanensis Ibadan Malimbe
    Ibadan Malimbe
    The Ibadan Malimbe is a rare species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Nigeria, where it is known only from the southwestern part of the country. It was first discovered in 1951 and was common at one point. Forest clearing made it rare.The bird is about 20 centimeters long. The...

  • Malimbus erythrogaster Red-bellied Malimbe
    Red-bellied Malimbe
    The Red-bellied Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda....

  • Malimbus nitens Gray's Malimbe
    Gray's Malimbe
    The Blue-billed Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali,...

  • Malimbus malimbicus Crested Malimbe
    Crested Malimbe
    The Crested Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.Its...

  • Malimbus rubricollis Red-headed Malimbe
    Red-headed Malimbe
    The Red-headed Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra...

  • Anaplectes rubriceps Red-headed Weaver
    Red-headed Weaver
    The Red-headed Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Anaplectes....

  • Brachycope anomala Bob-tailed Weaver
    Bob-tailed Weaver
    The Bob-tailed Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Brachycope.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo....

  • Quelea cardinalis Cardinal Quelea
    Cardinal Quelea
    The Cardinal Quelea is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.-Origin:...

  • Quelea erythrops Red-headed Quelea
    Red-headed Quelea
    The Red-headed Quelea is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana,...

  • Quelea quelea Red-billed Quelea
    Red-billed Quelea
    The Red-billed Quelea is the world's most abundant wild bird species, with an estimated adult breeding population of 1.5 billion pairs. Some estimates of the overall population have been as large as 10 billion...

  • Foudia madagascariensis Madagascar Red Fody
  • Foudia eminentissima Red-headed Fody
    Red-headed Fody
    The Red-headed Fody is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Comoros, Mayotte and Seychelles. The taxon aldabrana, by most authorities considered a subspecies of the Red-headed Fody, has occasionally been considered a separate species, the Aldabra Fody , in which case the...

  • Foudia omissa Forest Fody
    Forest Fody
    The Forest Fody is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Foudia rubra Mauritius Fody
    Mauritius Fody
    The Mauritius Fody is a rare species of bird in the weaver family. It is endemic to the island of Mauritius. It is classified by BirdLife International as being endangered. It is also on the United States' Endangered Species List with an endangered status.This bird is 14 centimeters long...

  • Foudia sechellarum Seychelles Fody
    Seychelles Fody
    The Seychelles Fody Foudia sechellarum is a small yellowish songbird that lives in the Seychelles islands of Aride Island, Cousin Island, Cousine Island, Fregate Island, D'Arros Island and as of 2004 Denis Island. The IUCN has recently changed the status of the bird from "endangered" to "near...

  • Foudia flavicans Yellow Fody
  • Euplectes afer Yellow-crowned Bishop
    Yellow-crowned Bishop
    The Yellow-crowned Bishop is a species of passerine bird in the family Ploceidae native to Africa south of the Sahara. It is highly sexually dimorphic in its breeding season, during which the male adopts a distinctive yellow and black plumage, contrasting with the female's predominantly brown...

  • Euplectes diadematus Fire-fronted Bishop
    Fire-fronted Bishop
    The Fire-fronted Bishop is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Euplectes gierowii Black Bishop
    Black Bishop
    The Black Bishop is a species of passerine bird in the Ploceidae family native to Africa south of the Sahara. Three subspecies are recognised.- Taxonomy :...

  • Euplectes hordeaceus Black-winged Bishop
  • Euplectes franciscanus Orange Bishop
  • Euplectes orix Red Bishop
  • Euplectes nigroventris Zanzibar Bishop
    Zanzibar Bishop
    The Zanzibar Red Bishop is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Euplectes aureus Golden-backed Bishop
    Golden-backed Bishop
    The Golden-backed Bishop is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25 July 2007....

  • Euplectes capensis Yellow Bishop
    Yellow Bishop
    The Yellow Bishop or Yellow-rumped Widow is a resident breeding bird species in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.This common weaver...

  • Euplectes axillaris Fan-tailed Widowbird
    Fan-tailed Widowbird
    The Fan-tailed Widowbird is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda,...

  • Euplectes macrourus Yellow-shouldered Widowbird
    Yellow-shouldered Widowbird
    The Yellow-mantled Widowbird is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is the type species of the Euplectes genus, originally named from the city of Ouidah in Benin. Nowadays the name Whydah The Yellow-mantled Widowbird (Euplectes macroura) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It...

  • Euplectes albonotatus White-winged Widowbird
    White-winged Widowbird
    The White-winged Widowbird is a species of passerine bird in the family Ploceidae native to Africa south of the Sahara. It is highly sexually dimorphic in its breeding season, during which the male's yellow plumage turns dark and he gains more white feathers, contrasting with the female's...

  • Euplectes ardens Red-collared Widowbird
    Red-collared Widowbird
    The Red-collared Widowbird is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,...

  • Euplectes hartlaubi Marsh Widowbird
    Marsh Widowbird
    The Marsh Widowbird is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.-References:...

  • Euplectes psammocromius Buff-shouldered Widowbird
    Buff-shouldered Widowbird
    The Montane Widowbird , also known as the Mountain Marsh Widowbird is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is an endemic resident of the eastern afro-mountain grassland . Like all widowbirds the difference between male and female appearance is prominent during breeding season...

  • Euplectes progne Long-tailed Widowbird
    Long-tailed Widowbird
    The Long-tailed Widowbird is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland, and Zambia.-References:...

  • Euplectes jacksoni Jackson's Widowbird
    Jackson's Widowbird
    The Jackson's Widowbird is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and arable land.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Anomalospiza imberbis Parasitic Weaver
    Parasitic Weaver
    The Cuckoo Finch , also known as the Parasitic Weaver or Cuckoo Weaver, is a small passerine bird now placed in the family Viduidae with the indigobirds and whydahs. It occurs in grassland in Africa south of the Sahara. The male is mainly yellow and green while the female is buff with dark streaks...

  • Amblyospiza albifrons Grosbeak Weaver
    Grosbeak Weaver
    The Thick-billed Weaver or Thick-billed Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Amblyospiza....

  • Parmoptila rubrifrons Jameson's Antpecker
    Jameson's Antpecker
    Jameson's Antpecker is a songbird species found in central Africa. Like all antpeckers, it is tentatively placed in the of estrildid finch family . It has traditionally been included as a subspecies of P. rubrifrons and the common name "Jameson's Antpecker" was sometimes used for both taxa...

  • Parmoptila woodhousei Woodhouse's Antpecker
    Woodhouse's Antpecker
    Woodhouse's Antpecker is a common species of estrildid finch found in wetter land of Central Africa. It has an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 190,000 km².-Habitat:...

  • Nigrita fusconota White-breasted Negrofinch
    White-breasted Negrofinch
    The White-breasted Negrofinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 2,700,000 km²....

  • Nigrita bicolor Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch
    Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch
    The Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 3,000,000 km².-Habitat:...

  • Nigrita luteifrons Pale-fronted Negrofinch
    Pale-fronted Negrofinch
    The Pale-fronted Negrofinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,500,000 km²....

  • Nigrita canicapilla Grey-headed Negrofinch
    Grey-headed Negrofinch
    The Grey-headed Negrofinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 3,700,000 km²....

  • Nesocharis shelleyi Fernando Po Oliveback
    Fernando Po Oliveback
    Shelley’s Oliveback , also known as the Fernando Po Oliveback, is a species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 55,000 km². It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:...

  • Nesocharis ansorgei White-collared Oliveback
    White-collared Oliveback
    The White-collared Oliveback is a species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 94,000 km²....

  • Nesocharis capistrata Grey-headed Oliveback
    Grey-headed Oliveback
    The Grey-headed Oliveback is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 800,000 km²....

  • Pytilia phoenicoptera Red-winged Pytilia
    Red-winged Pytilia
    The Red-winged Pytilia is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 370,000 km²....

  • Pytilia lineata Lineated Pytilia
  • Pytilia afra Orange-winged Pytilia
    Orange-winged Pytilia
    The Orange-winged Pytilia is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,300,000 km²....

  • Pytilia melba Green-winged Pytilia
    Green-winged Pytilia
    The Green-winged Pytilia is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of .It is found in most of Africa south of the Sahara...

  • Pytilia hypogrammica Red-faced Pytilia
    Red-faced Pytilia
    The Yellow-winged Pytilia , also known as the Red-faced Pytilia, is an African estrildid finch. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 250,000 km²....

  • Mandingoa nitidula Green-backed Twinspot
    Green-backed Twinspot
    The Green-backed Twinspot is an estrildid finch found in sub-saharan Africa. This species is evaluated as Least Concern.-Subspecies:The Green-backed Twinspot has four sub-species:* Mandingoa nitidula chubbi...

  • Cryptospiza reichenovii Red-faced Crimson-wing
    Red-faced Crimson-wing
    The Red-faced Crimson-wing is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 390,000 km²....

  • Cryptospiza salvadorii Abyssinian Crimson-wing
    Abyssinian Crimson-wing
    The Abyssinian Crimson-wing is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 190,000 km²....

  • Cryptospiza jacksoni Dusky Crimson-wing
    Dusky Crimson-wing
    The Dusky Crimson-wing is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 78,000 km².It is found in Burundi, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda....

  • Cryptospiza shelleyi Shelley's Crimson-wing
    Shelley's Crimson-wing
    Shelley's Crimson-wing Cryptospiza shelleyi is a vulnerable species of estrildid finch found in Burundi, eastern The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and western Uganda in Africa. It has shown population decline over the past few decades, with a current population estimate of 2 500 - 9 999...

  • Pyrenestes sanguineus Crimson Seedcracker
    Crimson Seedcracker
    The Crimson Seedcracker is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 430,000 km²....

  • Pyrenestes ostrinus Black-bellied Seedcracker
    Black-bellied Seedcracker
    The Black-bellied Seedcracker is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 4,500,000 km²....

  • Pyrenestes minor Lesser Seedcracker
    Lesser Seedcracker
    The Lesser Seedcracker is a common species of estrildid finch found in sub-saharan Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 410,000 km²....

  • Spermophaga poliogenys Grant's Bluebill
    Grant's Bluebill
    The Grant's Bluebill is a species of estrildid finch found in forests in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 350,000 km²....

  • Spermophaga haematina Western Bluebill
    Western Bluebill
    The Western Bluebill is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,900,000 km²....

  • Spermophaga ruficapilla Red-headed Bluebill
    Red-headed Bluebill
    The Red-headed Bluebill is a common species of estrildid finch found in sub-saharan Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 560,000 km²....

  • Clytospiza monteiri Brown Twinspot
    Brown Twinspot
    The Brown Twinspot is a common species of estrildid finch found in sub-saharan Africa. It is the only member of the genus Clytospiza....

  • Hypargos niveoguttatus Peters's Twinspot
    Peters's Twinspot
    Peters's Twinspot is a common species of bird found in sub-saharan Africa. This species has a large range, with an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,000,000 km²....

  • Hypargos margaritatus Pink-throated Twinspot
    Pink-throated Twinspot
    The Pink-throated Twinspot is an estrildid finch. It inhabits dry savanna and moist, subtropical/tropical shrubland habitats near the southeast African coast in Mozambique, South Africa and Swaziland...

  • Euschistospiza dybowskii Dybowski's Twinspot
    Dybowski's Twinspot
    The Dybowski's Twinspot is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 450,000 km²....

  • Euschistospiza cinereovinacea Dusky Twinspot
    Dusky Twinspot
    The Dusky Twinspot is a species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 130,000 km²....

  • Lagonosticta rufopicta Bar-breasted Firefinch
    Bar-breasted Firefinch
    The Bar-breasted Firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,900,000 km²....

  • Lagonosticta nitidula Brown Firefinch
    Brown Firefinch
    The Brown Firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,300,000 km²....

  • Lagonosticta senegala Red-billed Firefinch
    Red-billed Firefinch
    The Red-billed Firefinch or Senegal Firefinch is a very small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in almost all parts of sub-Saharan Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 10,000,000 km²...

  • Lagonosticta rara Black-bellied Firefinch
    Black-bellied Firefinch
    The Black-bellied Firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,300,000 km²....

  • Lagonosticta rubricata African Firefinch
    African Firefinch
    The African Firefinch , also called the Blue-billed Firefinch due to the color of its bill, is a common species of estrildid finch found in almost all parts of Africa...

  • Lagonosticta landanae Pale-billed Firefinch
    Pale-billed Firefinch
    The Landana Firefinch , also known as the Pale-billed Firefinch, is a species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 km². It is found in Angola, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The status of the species...

  • Lagonosticta virata Mali Firefinch
    Mali Firefinch
    The Mali Firefinch is a species of estrildid finch found in Western Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 120,000 km². It is found in Mali & Senegal. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern....

  • Lagonosticta umbrinodorsalis Reichenow's Firefinch
    Reichenow's Firefinch
    The Chad Firefinch or Reichenow's Firefinch is a small passerine bird belonging to the firefinch genus Lagonosticta in the estrildid finch family Estrildidae. It is restricted to a small area of Central Africa. It was formerly classified as a subspecies of Jameson's Firefinch but is now often...

  • Lagonosticta rhodopareia Jameson's Firefinch
    Jameson's Firefinch
    Jameson's Firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,600,000 km²....

  • Lagonosticta vinacea Black-faced Firefinch
  • Lagonosticta larvata Black-throated Firefinch
    Black-throated Firefinch
    The Black-throated Firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,100,000 km²....

  • Uraeginthus angolensis Blue-breasted Cordonbleu
  • Uraeginthus bengalus Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
  • Uraeginthus cyanocephalus Blue-capped Cordonbleu
  • Uraeginthus ianthinogaster Purple Grenadier
    Purple Grenadier
    The Purple Grenadier is a common species of estrildid finch found in eastern Africa.-Description:The length averages 13.3 cm . All ages and sexes have a black tail, and adults have a red bill. The male has a cinnamon-colored head and neck with a blue patch surrounding the eye...

  • Uraeginthus granatina Common Grenadier
    Common Grenadier
    The Common Grenadier or Violet-eared Waxbill Uraeginthus granatinus is a common species of estrildid finch found in drier land of Southern Africa...

  • Estrilda caerulescens Lavender Waxbill
    Lavender Waxbill
    The Lavender Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch native to Central Africa and widely introduced in the USA...

  • Estrilda perreini Black-tailed Waxbill
    Black-tailed Waxbill
    The Black-tailed Waxbill Estrilda perreini is a common species of estrildid finch found in wetter land of Southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 670,000 km².-Habitat:...

  • Estrilda thomensis Cinderella Waxbill
    Cinderella Waxbill
    The Cinderella Waxbill is a near-threatened species of estrildid finch found in drier regions of south-western Angola around Namibe Province, north and east to south-west Huila Province and north to Fazenda do Cuito in Huambo and extreme north-western Namibia...

  • Estrilda quartinia Yellow-bellied Waxbill
  • Estrilda melanotis Swee Waxbill
    Swee Waxbill
    The Swee Waxbill Estrilda melanotis also known as Yellow-bellied Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in of Sub-Saharan Africa....

  • Estrilda poliopareia Anambra Waxbill
    Anambra Waxbill
    The Anambra Waxbill is a species of estrildid finch found in wetter land of southern Nigeria. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 38,000 km².-Identification:...

  • Estrilda paludicola Fawn-breasted Waxbill
    Fawn-breasted Waxbill
    The Fawn-breasted Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,800,000 km². Estrilda paludicola, E. ochrogaster and E. poliopareia have been lumped into E...

  • Estrilda ochrogaster Abyssinian Waxbill
  • Estrilda melpoda Orange-cheeked Waxbill
    Orange-Cheeked Waxbill
    The Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda is a common species of estrildid finch native to western and central Africa, with an estimated global extent of occurrence of 3,600,000 km².-Lifestyle:...

  • Estrilda rhodopyga Crimson-rumped Waxbill
    Crimson-rumped Waxbill
    The Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga also known as Rosy-rumped Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in north-eastern Africa...

  • Estrilda rufibarba Arabian Waxbill
    Arabian Waxbill
    The Arabian Waxbill is a highly socialable species of estrildid finch native in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 - 50,000 km².-Habitat:...

  • Estrilda troglodytes Black-rumped Waxbill
    Black-rumped Waxbill
    The Black-rumped Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,000,000 km²....

  • Estrilda astrild Common Waxbill
    Common Waxbill
    The Common Waxbill , also known as the St Helena Waxbill, is a small passerine bird belonging to the estrildid finch family. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa but has been introduced to many other regions of the world and now has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 10,000,000 km²...

  • Estrilda nigriloris Black-faced Waxbill
  • Estrilda nonnula Black-crowned Waxbill
    Black-crowned Waxbill
    The Black-crowned Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in western-central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,000,000 km²....

  • Estrilda atricapilla Black-headed Waxbill
    Black-headed Waxbill
    The Black-headed Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 620,000 km²....

  • Estrilda kandti Kandt's Waxbill
  • Estrilda erythronotos Black-cheeked Waxbill
    Black-cheeked Waxbill
    The Black-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda erythronotos is a common species of estrildid finch found in southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,300,000 km²....

  • Estrilda charmosyna Red-rumped Waxbill
    Red-rumped Waxbill
    The Red-rumped Waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in east Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 400,000 km²....

  • Amandava amandava Red Avadavat
  • Amandava formosa Green Avadavat
    Green Avadavat
    The Green Avadavat or Green Munia is a species of Estrildid finch with green and yellow on the body, a bright red bill and black "zebra stripes" on the flanks...

  • Amandava subflava Zebra Waxbill
    Zebra Waxbill
    The Zebra Waxbill or Orange-breasted Waxbill is a small sparrow-like bird with a reddish iris, orange breast, red bill and dark olive-green plumage. The male has a red rump, dark bars on the whitish flank and a scarlet eyebrow stripe...

  • Ortygospiza atricollis African Quailfinch
    African Quailfinch
    The Black-faced Quail-Finch , also known as the African Quail-Finch, is a common species of estrildid finch found in almost all parts of Africa except at far north of Africa...

  • Ortygospiza gabonensis Red-billed Quailfinch
    Red-billed Quailfinch
    The Black-chinned Quail-Finch Ortygospiza gabonensis, also known as the Red-billed Quailfinch, is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 450,000 km². It is found in Angola, Burundi, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic...

  • Ortygospiza locustella Locustfinch
    Locustfinch
    The Locustfinch, Paludipasser locustella, is a species of estrildid finch found in south-east Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Angola, Tanzania, Malawi , Mozambique , Zimbabwe and Botswana...

  • Emblema pictum Painted Firetail
    Painted Firetail
    The Painted Firetail, Emblema pictum, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. It is also known as the Painted Finch or the Painted Firetail Finch. It is the only species in the genus Emblema....

  • Stagonopleura bella Beautiful Firetail
    Beautiful Firetail
    The Beautiful Firetail is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,000,000 km². The species inhabits temperate shrubland habitats in Australia...

  • Stagonopleura oculata Red-eared Firetail
    Red-eared Firetail
    The Red-eared Firetail is a species of estrildid finch found in the forests and coastal thickets of south-western Australia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 - 50,000 km². The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:...

  • Stagonopleura guttata Diamond Firetail
    Diamond Firetail
    The Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata is a species of estrildid finch found in eastern Australia, from Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, to south-eastern Queensland, commonly found on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range. The bird lives in eucalypt forest and woodland, mallee country,...

  • Oreostruthus fuliginosus Mountain Firetail
    Mountain Firetail
    The Mountain Firetail Oreostruthus fuliginosus is a common species of estrildid finch found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000-50,000 km². It is the only species in the genus Oreostruthus.It is commonly found in subtropical/...

  • Neochmia temporalis Red-browed Firetail
  • Neochmia phaeton Crimson Finch
    Crimson Finch
    The Crimson Finch, Neochmia phaeton, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia, West Papua, Indonesia & Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000- 1,000,000 km²....

  • Neochmia ruficauda Star Finch
    Star Finch
    The Star Finch is a species of estrildid finch found in Australia. It inhabits dry grassland and dry savanna habitats.-Subspecies:It has three subspecies:...

  • Neochmia modesta Plum-headed Finch
    Plum-headed Finch
    The Plum-headed Finch Neochmia modesta also known as Cherry Finch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 – 1,000,000 km².-Habitat:...

  • Taeniopygia guttata Zebra Finch
    Zebra Finch
    The Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia guttata, is the most common and familiar estrildid finch of Central Australia and ranges over most of the continent, avoiding only the cool moist south and the tropical far north. It also can be found natively in Indonesia and East Timor...

  • Taeniopygia bichenovii Double-barred Finch
    Double-barred Finch
    The Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii is an estrildid finch found in dry savanna, tropical dry grassland and shrubland habitats in northern and eastern Australia...

  • Poephila personata Masked Finch
    Masked Finch
    The Masked Finch is a small passerine bird in the estrildid finch family, Estrildidae. It is a common resident of dry savanna across northern Australia, from the Kimberley, across the Top End, the Gulf country and the southern part of Cape York Peninsula, as far east as Chillagoe, but always near...

  • Poephila acuticauda Long-tailed Finch
    Long-tailed Finch
    The Long-tailed Finch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Australia; also known as the Blackheart Finch, Shaft-tail Finch, Heck's Grassfinch, Heck's Grass Finch, and Heck's Finch. It is a predominantly fawn-coloured bird with a pale grey head and prominent black bib and eyes...

  • Poephila cincta Black-throated Finch
    Black-throated Finch
    The Black-throated Finch , or Parson Finch, is a species of estrildid finch found in grassy woodlands throughout north-east Australia from Cape York Peninsula to north-east New South Wales...

  • Erythrura hyperythra Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch
    Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch
    The Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch, Erythrura hyperythra, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,000,000 - 10,000,000 km²....

  • Erythrura prasina Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
    Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
    The Pin-tailed Parrotfinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Burma, and Thailand...

  • Erythrura viridifacies Green-faced Parrotfinch
    Green-faced Parrotfinch
    The Green-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura viridifacies is a species of estrildid finch found in northern Philippines, around Luzon, Negros and Panay.-Identification:...

  • Erythrura tricolor Tricolored Parrotfinch
    Tricolored Parrotfinch
    The Tricoloured Parrotfinch Erythrura tricolor is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia and East Timor. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km².It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry forest and dry savanna...

  • Erythrura trichroa Blue-faced Parrotfinch
    Blue-faced Parrotfinch
    The Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa is a locally common species of estrildid finch found in north-eastern Australia, Japan, Indonesia, Federated States of Micronesia, France , New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands & Vanuatu...

  • Erythrura coloria Red-eared Parrotfinch
    Red-eared Parrotfinch
    The Red-eared Parrotfinch Erythrura coloria is a species of estrildid finch endemic to Mindanao in the Philippines.-Habitats:The species inhabits forest understorey and edge, second growth and grassy clearings at altitude over 1,000 m...

  • Erythrura papuana Papuan Parrotfinch
    Papuan Parrotfinch
    The Papuan Parrotfinch Erythrura papuana is a common species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia's Papua province and Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 50,000 to 100,000 km²....

  • Erythrura psittacea Red-throated Parrotfinch
    Red-throated Parrotfinch
    The Red-throated Parrotfinch, Erythrura psittacea, is a species of estrildid finch found in New Caledonia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km²....

  • Erythrura pealii Fiji Parrotfinch
    Fiji Parrotfinch
    The Fiji Parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch endemic to Fiji that was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Red-headed Parrotfinch. This parrotfinch is a small, mainly green bird with a red head and tail and a stubby dark grey bill...

  • Erythrura cyaneovirens Red-headed Parrotfinch
    Red-headed Parrotfinch
    The Red-headed Parrotfinch Erythrura cyaneovirens is a common species of estrildid finch found in the Samoan Islands. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km²....

  • Erythrura regia Royal Parrotfinch
    Royal Parrotfinch
    The Royal Parrotfinch Erythrura regia is a species of estrildid finch endemic to Vanuatu. It is found commonly at mid-altitudes on the larger islands such as Espiritu Santo, above 300 m. But it also can be found at sea-level small islands in fruiting figs in forest edge in Emae and Tongoa...

  • Erythrura kleinschmidti Pink-billed Parrotfinch
    Pink-billed Parrotfinch
    The Pink-billed Parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch found in island of Viti Levu, Fiji. Commonly found at undisturbed mature forest in the centre and east of Viti Levu, e.g. Joske's Thumb near Suva...

  • Chloebia gouldiae Gouldian Finch
    Gouldian Finch
    The Gouldian Finch, Erythrura gouldiae , also known as the Lady Gouldian Finch, Gould's Finch or the Rainbow Finch, is a colorful passerine bird endemic to Australia. There is strong evidence of a continuing decline, even at the best-known site near Katherine in the Northern Territory...

  • Lemuresthes nana Madagascar Munia
    Madagascar Munia
    The Madagascar Mannikin Lonchura nana is a common species of estrildid finch native to Madagascar. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 to 1,000,000 km²....

  • Lonchura cantans African Silverbill
    African Silverbill
    The African Silverbill is a small passerine bird formerly considered conspecific with the Asian species Indian Silverbill, . This estrildid finch is a common resident breeding bird in dry savanna habitat, south of the Sahara Desert...

  • Lonchura malabarica White-throated Munia
  • Lonchura griseicapilla Grey-headed Silverbill
    Grey-headed Silverbill
    The Grey-headed Silverbill , also known as Peal-headed Mannikin, is a species of estrildid finch found in eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Tanzania. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 400,000 km²...

  • Lonchura cucullata Bronze Munia
  • Lonchura bicolor Black-and-white Munia
  • Lonchura nigriceps Brown-backed Munia
  • Lonchura fringilloides Magpie Munia
  • Lonchura striata White-rumped Munia
    White-rumped Munia
    The White-rumped Munia or White-rumped Mannikin , sometimes called Striated Finch in aviculture, is a small passerine bird from the family of waxbill "finches"...

  • Lonchura leucogastroides Javan Munia
    Javan Munia
    The Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry shrubland and grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern....

  • Lonchura fuscans Dusky Munia
    Dusky Munia
    The Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans is a species of estrildid finch found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland shrubland, forest and grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:*...

  • Lonchura molucca Black-faced Munia
    Black-faced Munia
    The Black-faced Munia Lonchura molucca is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. Its habitat is very broad and it could be found in artificial landscapes , forest, grassland & savanna. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:*...

  • Lonchura kelaarti Black-throated Munia
    Black-throated Munia
    The Black-throated Munia or Jerdon's Mannikin is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in the hills of southwest India, the Eastern Ghats and Sri Lanka.-Subspecies:...

  • Lonchura punctulata Scaly-breasted Munia
    Scaly-breasted Munia
    The Scaly-breasted Munia or Spotted Munia known in the pet trade as Nutmeg Mannikin or Spice Finch is a sparrow-sized estrildid finch native to tropical Asia extending from India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia and the Philippines...

  • Lonchura leucogastra White-bellied Munia
    White-bellied Munia
    The White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra is a species of estrildid finch found in most of the Southeast asia countries. For example, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Philippines and Thailand. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland moist forest habitat. The status of the species is...

  • Lonchura tristissima Streak-headed Munia
  • Lonchura leucosticta White-spotted Munia
  • Lonchura malacca Black-headed Munia
    Black-headed Munia
    The Black-headed Munia, Lonchura atricapilla also known as Chestnut Munia, is a small passerine bird...

  • Lonchura ferruginosa White-capped Munia
    White-capped Munia
    The White-capped Munia Lonchura ferruginosa is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. It is found in marshes, swamps, fens, grasslands habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:...

  • Lonchura quinticolor Five-colored Munia
    Five-colored Munia
    The Five-colored Munia Lonchura quinticolor is a common species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. It has a wide range of distribution and inhabits many different habitats even in artificial landscapes, forest, shrubland and wet grassland habitats...

  • Lonchura maja White-headed Munia
    White-headed Munia
    The White-headed Munia Lonchura maja is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. This species is also introduced to Portugal. It is found in wetlands habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.Description: Smallish , white...

  • Lonchura pallida Pale-headed Munia
    Pale-headed Munia
    The Pale-headed Munia, Lonchura pallida is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia. It is found in artificial landscapes, subtropical and tropical lowlands, dry shrubland and grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-Origin:Origin and phylogeny has been...

  • Lonchura grandis Grand Munia
    Grand Munia
    The Grand Munia is a species of estrildid finch found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It is found in wetlands habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:*...

  • Lonchura vana Grey-banded Munia
    Grey-banded Munia
    The Grey-banded Munia, Lonchura vana is a species of estrildid finch is known to be found in Anggi Gigi, Tamrau Mountains and Arfak Mountains in the Vogelkop Peninsula in north-west Papua, Indonesia. This species inhabits at mid-mountain wet grassland and marshland...

  • Lonchura caniceps Grey-headed Munia
    Grey-headed Munia
    The Grey-headed Munia Lonchura caniceps is a species of estrildid finch breeding in Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 50,000 to 100,000 km². It is found in moist savanna, shrubland & wetlands. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.-References:*...

  • Lonchura nevermanni Grey-crowned Munia
    Grey-crowned Munia
    The Grey-crowned Munia Lonchura nevermanni is a species of estrildid finch breeding in West Papua, Indonesia & Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km²....

  • Lonchura spectabilis Hooded Munia
    Hooded Munia
    The Hooded Munia Lonchura spectabilis also known as Hooded Mannikin or New Britain Mannikin or Sclater's Mannikin is a species of estrildid finch found in West Papua, Indonesia & Papua New Guinea.-Description:...

  • Lonchura hunsteini Mottled Munia
    Mottled Munia
    The Mottled Munia Lonchura hunsteini is a species of estrildid finch breeding in Papua New Guinea. This species is also introduced to Federated States of Micronesia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km². It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry grassland habitat....

  • Lonchura forbesi New Ireland Munia
    New Ireland Munia
    The New Ireland Munia Lonchura forbesi is a species of estrildid finch breeding in Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km². It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland dry grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least...

  • Lonchura nigerrima New Hanover Munia
    New Hanover Munia
    The New Hanover Munia Lonchura nigerrima is a species of estrildid finch breeding in Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km². It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry grassland habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least...

  • Lonchura flaviprymna Yellow-rumped Munia
    Yellow-rumped Munia
    The Yellow-rumped Munia , also known as the Yellow-rumped Mannikin, is a species of estrildid finch found in eastern Kimberley region and north-west Northern Territory, Australia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km². It is found in subtropical/ tropical mangrove,...

  • Lonchura castaneothorax Chestnut-breasted Munia
    Chestnut-breasted Munia
    The Chestnut-breasted Munia , also known as the Chestnut-breasted Mannikin or Bully Bird , is a small brown-backed munia with a black face and greyish crown and nape. It has a broad ferruginous breast bar above a white belly. The species is found in Australia, New Caledonia, Indonesia, and Papua...

  • Lonchura stygia Black Munia
    Black Munia
    The Black Munia Lonchura stygia is a species of estrildid finch found in New Guinea, from Mandum to Lake Daviumbu, Papua New Guinea...

  • Lonchura teerinki Black-breasted Munia
    Black-breasted Munia
    The Black-breasted Munia Lonchura teerinki is a species of estrildid finch found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km². It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland dry shrubland and high altitude grassland...

  • Lonchura montana Snow Mountain Munia
    Snow Mountain Munia
    The Snow Mountain Munia, Lonchura montana also known as Snow Mountain Mannikin or Western Alpine Mannikin is a small, approximately 11.5 cm long, estrildid finch. Both sexes are similar with dark brown plumage, black face, buff chest and black-barred white abdomen...

  • Lonchura monticola Alpine Munia
    Alpine Munia
    The Alpine Munia Lonchura monticola is a species of estrildid finch found in Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km²....

  • Lonchura melaena Bismarck Munia
    Bismarck Munia
    The Sooty Munia , also known as the Bismarck Munia, is a species of estrildid finch breeding in Papua New Guinea . It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km²....

  • Heteromunia pectoralis Pictorella Munia
    Pictorella Munia
    The Pictorella Munia is a species of bird in the family Estrildidae. It belongs to the monotypic genus Heteromunia. It is endemic to Australia....

  • Padda oryzivora Java Sparrow
    Java Sparrow
    The Java Sparrow, Padda oryzivora also known as Java Finch, Java Rice Sparrow or Java Rice Bird is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Java, Bali and Bawean in Indonesia. It is a popular cagebird, and has been introduced in a large number of other...

  • Padda fuscata Timor Sparrow
    Timor Sparrow
    The Timor Sparrow, Padda fuscata also known as Timor Dusky Sparrow is a small, approximately 14cm long, plump dark brown songbird with a large silvery-blue bill, white cheek, pink feet and creamy-white belly. Both sexes are similar....

  • Amadina fasciata Cut-throat
    Cut-throat
    Cut-throat, cutthroat or cut throat may refer to:*A murderer*Cut-throat competition, a competition results in reducing prices*A highly competitive person or organization...

  • Amadina erythrocephala Red-headed Finch
    Red-headed Finch
    The Red-headed Finch, Amadina erythrocephala, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,600,000 km²...

  • Vidua chalybeata Village Indigobird
    Village Indigobird
    The Village Indigobird, Vidua chalybeata, is a small songbird. It is a resident breeding bird in most of Africa south of the Sahara Desert....

  • Vidua raricola Jambandu Indigobird
    Jambandu Indigobird
    The Jambandu Indigobird is a species of bird in the Viduidae family. It is also known as the Goldbreast Indigobird....

  • Vidua larvaticola Baka Indigobird
    Baka Indigobird
    The Barka Indigobird is a species of bird in the Viduidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, and Sudan. It is also known as the Baka Indigobird but the spelling "barka" is more correct; the word is a greeting in the Hausa language.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Vidua funerea Variable Indigobird
    Variable Indigobird
    The Dusky Indigobird or Variable Indigobird is a species of bird in the Viduidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and...

  • Vidua codringtoni Twinspot Indigobird
    Twinspot Indigobird
    The Zambezi Indigobird , also known as the Twinspot Indigobird or Green Indigobird, is a species of bird in the Viduidae family. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:...

  • Vidua purpurascens Dusky Indigobird
  • Vidua wilsoni Pale-winged Indigobird
    Pale-winged Indigobird
    Wilson's Indigobird or Pale-winged Indigobird is a species of bird in the Viduidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, and Togo.-References:*...

  • Vidua hypocherina Steel-blue Whydah
    Steel-blue Whydah
    The Steel-blue Whydah is a species of bird in the Viduidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.-References:...

  • Vidua fischeri Straw-tailed Whydah
    Straw-tailed Whydah
    The Straw-tailed Whydah is a species of bird in the Viduidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.-References:...

  • Vidua regia Queen Whydah
    Queen Whydah
    The Shaft-tailed Whydah or Queen Whydah, Vidua regia, is a small, sparrow-like bird in the genus Vidua. During the breeding season the male has black crown and upper body plumage, golden breast and four elongated black tail shaft feathers with expanded tips...

  • Vidua macroura Pin-tailed Whydah
    Pin-tailed Whydah
    The Pin-tailed Whydah, Vidua macroura, is a small songbird. It is a resident breeding bird in most of Africa south of the Sahara Desert.This whydah is found in many open habitats including open woodland, scrub and cultivation....

  • Vidua orientalis Northern Paradise Whydah
  • Vidua togoensis Togo Paradise Whydah
  • Vidua interjecta Long-tailed Paradise Whydah
  • Vidua paradisaea Eastern Paradise Whydah
    Eastern Paradise Whydah
    The Long-tailed Paradise Whydah or Eastern Paradise Whydah, Vidua paradisaea, is a small brown sparrow-like bird of Eastern Africa, from east Sudan to south Angola...

  • Vidua obtusa Broad-tailed Paradise Whydah


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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.-Fringillidae:* Peucedramus taeniatus Olive Warbler...



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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.-Climacteridae:* Cormobates placens Papuan Treecreeper...

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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.-Fringillidae:* Peucedramus taeniatus Olive Warbler...

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