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Complete Birdpedia Species List [Taxonomy: IOC (v9.2)]

No. IUCN   Name Scientific Name Size
1  LC    Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked Merops persicus 31
2  LC    Bee-eater, European Merops apiaster 27 - 29
3  LC    Bee-eater, Madagascar Merops superciliosus 31
4  LC    Bittern, Cinnamon Ixobrychus cinnamomeus 38 - 41
5  LC    Bittern, Great Botaurus stellaris 70 - 80
6  LC    Bittern, Yellow Ixobrychus sinensis 30 - 37
7  LC    Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 13 - 14
8  NT    Blue-Pigeon, Comoro Alectroenas sganzini 24 - 25
9  LC    Blue-Pigeon, Seychelles Alectroenas pulcherrimus 23 - 25
10  EN    Booby, Abbott's Papasula abbotti 78 - 80
11  LC    Booby, Brown Sula leucogaster 65 - 76
12  LC    Booby, Masked Sula dactylatra 75 - 85
13  LC    Booby, Red-footed Sula sula 70 - 80
14  EX    Brush-Warbler, Aldabra Nesillas aldabrana
15  NT    Brush-Warbler, Seychelles Acrocephalus sechellensis 14
16  LC    Bulbul, Madagascar Hypsipetes madagascariensis 20
17  LC    Bulbul, Red-whiskered Pycnonotus jocosus 18 - 22
18  LC    Bulbul, Seychelles Hypsipetes crassirostris 24 - 25
19  LC    Bunting, Ortolan Emberiza hortulana 16 - 17
20  LC    Canary, Yellow-fronted Crithagra mozambica 11 - 13
21  LC    Cormorant, Great Phalacrocorax carbo 72 - 92
22  LC    Cormorant, Long-tailed Microcarbo africanus 58
23  LC    Coucal, Madagascar Centropus toulou 33
24  LC    Crake, Corn Crex crex 27 - 30
25  LC    Crake, Little Porzana parva 19
26  LC    Crake, Spotted Porzana porzana 22 - 24
27  LC    Crake, Striped Aenigmatolimnas marginalis 17
28  LC    Crested-Tern, Great Thalasseus bergii 43 - 53
29  LC    Crested-Tern, Lesser Thalasseus bengalensis 35 - 43
30  LC    Crow, House Corvus splendens 42 - 44
31  LC    Crow, Pied Corvus albus 46 - 50
32  LC    Cuckoo, Common Cuculus canorus 32 - 36
33  LC    Cuckoo, Great Spotted Clamator glandarius 39
34  LC    Cuckoo, Lesser Cuculus poliocephalus 22 - 27
35  LC    Cuckoo, Pied Clamator jacobinus 31.50 - 33
36  NT    Curlew, Eurasian Numenius arquata 50 - 60
37  LC    Curlew, Little Numenius minutus 28 - 36
38  LC    Darter, African Anhinga rufa 85 - 97
39  LC    Dove, Zebra Geopelia striata 21
40  NT    Drongo, Aldabra Dicrurus aldabranus 24 - 26
41  LC    Eagle, Booted Hieraaetus pennatus 50 - 57
42  LC    Egret, Cattle Bubulcus ibis 48 - 53
43  NR    Egret, Dimorphic Egretta dimorpha 56 - 65
44  LC    Egret, Great Ardea alba 76 - 100
45  LC    Egret, Intermediate Ardea intermedia 56 - 70
46  LC    Egret, Little Egretta garzetta 56 - 65
47  LC    Falcon, Amur Falco amurensis 26 - 31
48  LC    Falcon, Eleonora's Falco eleonorae 38 - 42
49  LC    Falcon, Peregrine Falco peregrinus 38 - 50
50  NT    Falcon, Red-footed Falco vespertinus 28 - 34
51  EN    Falcon, Saker Falco cherrug 46 - 55
52  VU    Falcon, Sooty Falco concolor 32 - 35
53  LC    Fish-Owl, Brown Ketupa zeylonensis 49 - 54
54  LC    Flamingo, Caribbean Phoenicopterus ruber 120 - 145
55  LC    Flycatcher, Spotted Muscicapa striata 14 - 15
56  LC    Fody, Madagascar Red Foudia madagascariensis 12 - 13
57  LC    Fody, Red-headed Foudia eminentissima 15 - 16
58  NT    Fody, Seychelles Foudia sechellarum 12 - 13
59  LC    Francolin, Grey Francolinus pondicerianus 35
60  LC    Frigatebird, Great Fregata minor 85 - 105
61  LC    Frigatebird, Lesser Fregata ariel 70 - 80
62  LC    Gallinule, Allen's Porphyrio alleni 24
63  LC    Garganey Spatula querquedula 38 - 41
64  LC    Giant-Petrel, Antarctic Macronectes giganteus 80 - 100
65  NT    Godwit, Bar-tailed Limosa lapponica 38 - 46
66  NT    Godwit, Black-tailed Limosa limosa 36 - 43
67  LC    Golden-Oriole, Eurasian Oriolus oriolus 24
68  LC    Golden-Plover, Pacific Pluvialis fulva 23 - 26
69  LC    Grebe, Black-necked Podiceps nigricollis 28 - 34
70  LC    Greenshank, Common Tringa nebularia 30 - 34
71  LC    Guineafowl, Helmeted Numida meleagris 55 - 65
72  LC    Gull, Black-headed Chroicocephalus ridibundus 37 - 43
73  LC    Gull, Lesser Black-backed Larus fuscus 52 - 67
74  LC    Gull, Sooty Ichthyaetus hemprichii 42
75  NT    Harrier, Pallid Circus macrourus 40 - 50
76  LC    Heron, Grey Ardea cinerea 90 - 98
77  EN    Heron, Humblot's Ardea humbloti 100
78  LC    Heron, Purple Ardea purpurea 78 - 90
79  LC    Heron, Squacco Ardeola ralloides 40 - 49
80  LC    Heron, Striated Butorides striata 43 - 51
81  LC    Hobby, Eurasian Falco subbuteo 30 - 36
82  LC    Honey-buzzard, European Pernis apivorus 52 - 60
83  LC    House-Martin, Northern Delichon urbicum 12.50 - 14
84  LC    Ibis, Glossy Plegadis falcinellus 48 - 66
85  LC    Ibis, Sacred Threskiornis aethiopicus 65 - 89
86  LC    Jaeger, Parasitic Stercorarius parasiticus 37 - 51
87  LC    Kestrel, Lesser Falco naumanni 26 - 32
88  LC    Kestrel, Madagascar Falco newtoni 30
89  VU    Kestrel, Seychelles Falco araeus 15 - 23
90  LC    Kite, Black Milvus migrans 48 - 65
91  NR    Kite, Yellow-billed Milvus aegyptius 48 - 66
92  EN    Knot, Great Calidris tenuirostris 26 - 28
93  CR    Lapwing, Sociable Vanellus gregarius 27 - 30
94  LC    Lark, Bimaculated Melanocorypha bimaculata 18
95  LC    Lark, Greater Short-toed Calandrella brachydactyla 16
96  LC    Lovebird, Grey-headed Agapornis canus 13 - 15
97  EN    Magpie-Robin, Seychelles Copsychus sechellarum 18 - 21
98  LC    Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 50 - 70
99  LC    Marsh-Harrier, Western Circus aeruginosus 48 - 56
100  LC    Martin, Mascarene Phedina borbonica 15
101  LC    Martin, Sand Riparia riparia 12
102  LC    Moorhen, Common Gallinula chloropus 32 - 35
103  LC    Myna, Common Acridotheres tristis 23 - 27
104  LC    Needletail, White-throated Hirundapus caudacutus 19 - 20
105  LC    Night-Heron, Black-crowned Nycticorax nycticorax 56 - 71
106  LC    Nightjar, Eurasian Caprimulgus europaeus 26 - 28
107  LC    Nightjar, Madagascar Caprimulgus madagascariensis 21
108  LC    Noddy, Brown Anous stolidus 38 - 45
109  LC    Noddy, Lesser Anous tenuirostris 31 - 33
110  LC    Osprey Pandion haliaetus 50 - 63
111  LC    Owl, Barn Tyto alba 33 - 35
112  NT    Oystercatcher, Eurasian Haematopus ostralegus 40 - 45
113  CR    Paradise-Flycatcher, Seychelles Terpsiphone corvina 17 - 37
114  LC    Parakeet, Rose-ringed Psittacula krameri 27 - 42
115  EX    Parakeet, Seychelles Psittacula wardi
116  LC    Parrot, Black Coracopsis nigra 26 - 31
117  LC    Pelican, Pink-backed Pelecanus rufescens 130
118  LC    Petrel, Cape Daption capense 35 - 42
119  NT    Petrel, Jouanin's Bulweria fallax 30 - 32
120  LC    Petrel, Kermadec Pterodroma neglecta 38 - 39
121  LC    Phalarope, Red-necked Phalaropus lobatus 17 - 19
122  LC    Pigeon, Rock Columba livia 29 - 36
123  LC    Pintail, Northern Anas acuta 50 - 66
124  LC    Pipit, Red-throated Anthus cervinus 15 - 16
125  LC    Pipit, Tree Anthus trivialis 15
126  LC    Plover, Caspian Charadrius asiaticus 18 - 20
127  LC    Plover, Common Ringed Charadrius hiaticula 18 - 20
128  LC    Plover, Crab Dromas ardeola 38 - 41
129  LC    Plover, Greater Sand Charadrius leschenaultii 21 - 23
130  LC    Plover, Grey Pluvialis squatarola 28 - 31
131  LC    Plover, Little Ringed Charadrius dubius 14 - 16
132  LC    Plover, Mongolian Charadrius mongolus 19 - 21
133  LC    Plover, Oriental Charadrius veredus 23 - 25
134  NT    Pochard, Ferruginous Aythya nyroca 38 - 42
135  LC    Pond-Heron, Indian Ardeola grayii 45 - 46
136  EN    Pond-Heron, Madagascar Ardeola idae 45 - 48
137  NT    Pratincole, Black-winged Glareola nordmanni 23 - 26
138  LC    Pratincole, Collared Glareola pratincola 24 - 28
139  VU    Pratincole, Madagascar Glareola ocularis 25
140  LC    Pratincole, Oriental Glareola maldivarum 23 - 24
141  LC    Quail, Common Coturnix coturnix 16 - 18
142  LC    Rail, White-throated Dryolimnas cuvieri 30 - 32
143  LC    Redshank, Common Tringa totanus 27 - 29
144  LC    Redshank, Spotted Tringa erythropus 29 - 32
145  LC    Redstart, Common Phoenicurus phoenicurus 14
146  LC    Rock-Thrush, Rufous-tailed Monticola saxatilis 19
147  LC    Roller, Broad-billed Eurystomus glaucurus 29 - 30
148  LC    Roller, European Coracias garrulus 29 - 32
149  LC    Rosefinch, Common Carpodacus erythrinus 14.50 - 15
150  LC    Ruff Calidris pugnax 29 - 32
151  LC    Sanderling Calidris alba 19 - 21
152  LC    Sandpiper, Broad-billed Calidris falcinellus 16 - 18
153  NT    Sandpiper, Buff-breasted Calidris subruficollis 18 - 21
154  LC    Sandpiper, Common Actitis hypoleucos 19 - 22
155  NT    Sandpiper, Curlew Calidris ferruginea 18 - 22
156  LC    Sandpiper, Green Tringa ochropus 21 - 24
157  LC    Sandpiper, Marsh Tringa stagnatilis 22 - 25
158  LC    Sandpiper, Pectoral Calidris melanotos 19 - 23
159  LC    Sandpiper, Sharp-tailed Calidris acuminata 17 - 21
160  LC    Sandpiper, Terek Xenus cinereus 21 - 25
161  LC    Sandpiper, Wood Tringa glareola 19 - 23
162  LC    Scops-Owl, African Otus senegalensis 19
163  VU    Scops-Owl, Biak Otus beccarii 25
164  NT    Scops-Owl, Enggano Otus enganensis 19 - 21
165  EN    Scops-Owl, Seychelles Otus insularis 19 - 22
166  LC    Shearwater, Audubon's Puffinus lherminieri 27 - 33
167  NT    Shearwater, Flesh-footed Ardenna carneipes 40 - 46
168  LC    Shearwater, Wedge-tailed Ardenna pacifica 38 - 45
169  LC    Shelduck, Ruddy Tadorna ferruginea 61 - 67
170  LC    Shoveler, Northern Spatula clypeata 46 - 55
171  LC    Shrike, Lesser Grey Lanius minor 19 - 21
172  LC    Shrike, Red-backed Lanius collurio 17
173  LC    Shrike, Woodchat Lanius senator 17
174  LC    Skua, South Polar Stercorarius maccormicki 50 - 55
175  LC    Skua, Southern Stercorarius antarcticus 62 - 65
176  LC    Snipe, Common Gallinago gallinago 25 - 27
177  NT    Snipe, Great Gallinago media 26 - 30
178  LC    Snipe, Pintail Gallinago stenura 25 - 27
179  LC    Sparrow, House Passer domesticus 14 - 16
180  LC    Spinetail, Mottled Telacanthura ussheri 13 - 14
181  LC    Starling, Rosy Pastor roseus 21.50
182  LC    Starling, Wattled Creatophora cinerea 19 - 20
183  LC    Stilt, Black-winged Himantopus himantopus 36 - 39
184  LC    Stint, Little Calidris minuta 12 - 14
185  LC    Stint, Long-toed Calidris subminuta 13 - 15
186  LC    Stint, Temminck's Calidris temminckii 13 - 15
187  LC    Stork, White Ciconia ciconia 100 - 115
188  VU    Storm-Petrel, Matsudaira's Oceanodroma matsudairae 24 - 25
189  NT    Storm-Petrel, Swinhoe's Oceanodroma monorhis 20 - 22
190  LC    Storm-Petrel, White-bellied Fregetta grallaria 18 - 22
191  LC    Storm-Petrel, White-faced Pelagodroma marina 18 - 21
192  LC    Storm-Petrel, Wilson's Oceanites oceanicus 15 - 19
193  LC    Sunbird, Seychelles Cinnyris dussumieri 11 - 12
194  LC    Sunbird, Souimanga Cinnyris sovimanga 10
195  LC    Swallow, Barn Hirundo rustica 17 - 19
196  LC    Swamphen, Purple Porphyrio porphyrio 44 - 48
197  LC    Swift, Common Apus apus 16 - 19
198  LC    Swift, Fork-tailed Apus pacificus 17 - 18
199  LC    Swift, Little Apus affinis 12 - 15
200  VU    Swiftlet, Seychelles Aerodramus elaphrus 10 - 12
201  NT    Tattler, Grey-tailed Tringa brevipes 24 - 27
202  LC    Tern, Black-naped Sterna sumatrana 31 - 33
203  LC    Tern, Bridled Onychoprion anaethetus 35 - 42
204  LC    Tern, Caspian Hydroprogne caspia 48 - 58
205  LC    Tern, Common Sterna hirundo 32 - 38
206  LC    Tern, Gull-billed Gelochelidon nilotica 33 - 43
207  LC    Tern, Little Sternula albifrons 21 - 24
208  LC    Tern, Roseate Sterna dougallii 33 - 38
209  LC    Tern, Sandwich Thalasseus sandvicensis 34 - 46
210  LC    Tern, Saunders's Sternula saundersi 20 - 28
211  LC    Tern, Sooty Onychoprion fuscatus 36 - 46
212  LC    Tern, Whiskered Chlidonias hybrida 23 - 29
213  LC    Tern, White-cheeked Sterna repressa 33
214  LC    Tern, White-winged Chlidonias leucopterus 22 - 27
215  LC    Tropicbird, Red-billed Phaethon aethereus 90 - 105
216  LC    Tropicbird, Red-tailed Phaethon rubricauda 45 - 50
217  LC    Tropicbird, White-tailed Phaethon lepturus 38 - 40
218  LC    Turnstone, Ruddy Arenaria interpres 21 - 25
219  VU    Turtle-Dove, European Streptopelia turtur 26 - 28
220  LC    Turtle-Dove, Madagascar Nesoenas picturatus 25 - 32
221  LC    Wagtail, Citrine Motacilla citreola 16 - 19
222  LC    Wagtail, Grey Motacilla cinerea 17 - 19
223  LC    Wagtail, White Motacilla alba 18 - 19
224  LC    Wagtail, Yellow Motacilla flava 15 - 18
225  LC    Warbler, Icterine Hippolais icterina 13 - 13.50
226  LC    Warbler, Sedge Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 13 - 14
227  LC    Warbler, Willow Phylloscopus trochilus 11
228  LC    Warbler, Wood Phylloscopus sibilatrix 12
229  LC    Waterhen, White-breasted Amaurornis phoenicurus 28 - 33
230  LC    Waxbill, Common Estrilda astrild 10 - 13
231  LC    Wheatear, Isabelline Oenanthe isabellina 16 - 17
232  LC    Wheatear, Northern Oenanthe oenanthe 15
233  LC    Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 38 - 46
234  LC    Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 12.50
235  LC    Whistling-Duck, White-faced Dendrocygna viduata 38 - 48
236  LC    White-eye, Chestnut-sided Zosterops mayottensis 10
237  LC    White-eye, Malagasy Zosterops maderaspatanus 10
238  VU    White-eye, Seychelles Grey Zosterops modestus 10 - 11
239  LC    White-Tern, Common Gygis alba 28 - 33
240  LC    Whitethroat, Common Sylvia communis 14
241  LC    Wigeon, Eurasian Mareca penelope 45 - 51



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