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Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus AF, OR, AU widespread Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus NA, EU widespread Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis EU, AF, NA, MA widespread Silvery Grebe Podiceps occipitalis SA w, s Junin Grebe Podiceps taczanowskii SA Peru Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi SA sw Argentina Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis NA, MA w Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii NA, MA w ORDER PHOENICOPTERIFORMES Flamingos Family Phoenicopteridae Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus EU, AF widespread American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber LA n, Galápagos Islands, also Caribbean, Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis SA s, w Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor AF w, e, sc, s Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus SA wc James's Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi SA wc ORDER PHAETHONTIFORMES Tropicbirds Family Phaethontidae Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus TrO e PO, Caribbean, c AO, nw IO Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda TrO IO, PO White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus TrO widespread ORDER CICONIIFORMES Storks Family Ciconiidae Wood Stork Mycteria americana NA, LA se USA to n Argentina Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea OR s Vietnam, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis AF widespread Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala OR India, Southeast Asia Asian Openbill Anastomus oscitans OR India, Southeast Asia African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus AF widespread Black Stork Ciconia nigra AF, EU widespread n OR Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii AF se e, c, w Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus AF, OR widespread Storm's Stork Ciconia stormi OR Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo Maguari Stork Ciconia maguari SA widespread White Stork Ciconia ciconia EU Europe AF, India Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana EU e se China Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus OR, AU India to Australia Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis AF widespread Jabiru Jabiru mycteria LA s Mexico to n Argentina Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus OR widespread Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius OR n India Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus AF widespread ORDER PELECANIFORMES Ibises, Spoonbills Family Threskiornithidae African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus AF widespread Malagasy Sacred Ibis Threskiornis bernieri AF Madagascar, Aldabra Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus OR India, Southeast Asia Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca AU widespread Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis AU widespread Red-naped Ibis Pseudibis papillosa OR India, Pakistan, Nepal White-shouldered Ibis Pseudibis davisoni OR s Indochina, Borneo Giant Ibis Pseudibis gigantea OR s Vietnam Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita AF nw Southern Bald Ibis Geronticus calvus AF s Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon EU ne China Olive Ibis Bostrychia olivacea AF w, c, e Sao Tome Ibis Bostrychia bocagei AF São Tomé Spot-breasted Ibis Bostrychia rara AF w, c Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash AF widespread Wattled Ibis Bostrychia carunculata AF Ethiopia Plumbeous Ibis Theristicus caerulescens SA c, s Buff-necked Ibis Theristicus caudatus SA widespread Black-faced Ibis Theristicus melanopis SA w, s Sharp-tailed Ibis Cercibis oxycerca SA n Green Ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis SA widespread Bare-faced Ibis Phimosus infuscatus SA widespread American White Ibis Eudocimus albus NA, LA s USA, Caribbean, n SA Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber SA n Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Worldwide widespread White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi NA, LA c USA to c Argentina Puna Ibis Plegadis ridgwayi SA wc Madagascar Ibis Lophotibis cristata AF Madagascar Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia AF, EU, OR widespread Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor EU e Taiwan, s China, n Vietnam African Spoonbill Platalea alba AF widespread Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia AU widespread Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes AU Australia Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja NA, LA s USA to n Argentina Herons, Bitterns Family Ardeidae
Forest Bittern Zonerodius heliosylus AU New Guinea White-crested Tiger Heron Tigriornis leucolopha AF w, c Rufescent Tiger Heron Tigrisoma lineatum LA widespread Fasciated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma fasciatum LA Costa Rica to n Bolivia, se SA Bare-throated Tiger Heron Tigrisoma mexicanum LA Mexico to Colombia Agami Heron Agamia agami LA e Mexico to Amazonia Boat-billed Heron Cochlearius cochlearius LA wc Mexico to ne Argentina Zigzag Heron Zebrilus undulatus SA n, c Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris EU widespread AF, n OR Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus AU sw, se Australia, New Zealand American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus NA widespread MA, Caribbean Pinnated Bittern Botaurus pinnatus LA e Mexico to ne Argentina Stripe-backed Bittern Ixobrychus involucris SA n, se, sw Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis NA, LA e, sw USA to se Brazil Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus EU, AF s, c Europe to c Asia, nw India, Africa. Black-backed Bittern Ixobrychus dubius AU e, sw Australia Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis OR widespread, also e Asia AU Von Schrenck's Bittern Ixobrychus eurhythmus EU e e OR Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus OR widespread, also e Asia Dwarf Bittern Ixobrychus sturmii AF widespread Black Bittern Dupetor flavicollis OR, AU widespread White-eared Night Heron Gorsachius magnificus OR s, e China Japanese Night Heron Gorsachius goisagi EU Japan se China, Philippines Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus OR widespread White-backed Night Heron Gorsachius leuconotus AF widespread Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Worldwide except AU Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus AU widespread Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea NA, LA e USA to Peru & e Brazil Green Heron Butorides virescens NA, MA e & c USA to Panama Lava Heron Butorides sundevalli SA Galápagos Islands Striated Heron Butorides striata SA, EU, AF, AU widespread Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides EU, AF widespread Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii EU, OR Persian Gulf to Burma, Maldive Islands Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus OR e Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa OR e Malagasy Pond Heron Ardeola idae AF Madagascar, Aldabra Island c, e AF Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris AF e, c Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis EU, AF, NA, LA s Europe to Iran, Africa, Indian Ocean Is., North and Latin America. Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus OR s, e Asia, Australasia Grey Heron Ardea cinerea EU, AF, OR widespread Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias NA, MA widespread Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi SA widespread White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica AU Australia, s New Guinea Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala AF widespread Humblot's Heron Ardea humbloti AF Madagascar White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis OR e Himalayas Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana OR, AU Southeast Asia to n Australia Goliath Heron Ardea goliath AF widespread Purple Heron Ardea purpurea EU, OR, AF widespread Western Great Egret Ardea alba NA, SA, AF, EU NA, SA, AF, Europe to c Asia Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta EU, OR, AU s, e Asia to Indonesia and Australasia. Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus LA e Panama to se Brazil Whistling Heron Syrigma sibilatrix SA n, sc, se Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia OR, AF, AU widespread Pied Heron Egretta picata AU Sulawesi to n Australia White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae AU widespread Reddish Egret Egretta rufescens NA, MA s USA, Caribbean Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca AF widespread Slaty Egret Egretta vinaceigula AF sc Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor NA, LA se USA to n SA Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea NA, LA se USA to s Brazil Snowy Egret Egretta thula NA, LA widespread Little Egret Egretta garzetta EU, AF, OR, AU widespread Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis AF, EU, OR w AF, ne AF to w India, Sri Lanka Dimorphic Egret Egretta dimorpha AF e, Madagascar Pacific Reef Heron Egretta sacra OR, AU Southeast Asia to New Zealand Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes EU e se OR Hamerkop Family Scopidae Hamerkop Scopus umbretta AF also sw Arabian Peninsula Shoebill Family Balaenicipitidae Shoebill Balaeniceps rex AF c Pelicans Family Pelecanidae Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus EU c, sw AF, n India Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens AF widespread Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis OR se India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus EU c, sw Greece to s China Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus AU widespread American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos NA c s USA, MA Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis NA, LA coasts, Caribbean Peruvian Pelican Pelecanus thagus SA coastal Peru & Chile
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Page 3 and 4: Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagri
Page 5 and 6: Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea O
Page 7 and 8: Chestnut Teal Anas castanea AU Aust
Page 9: Tahiti Petrel Pseudobulweria rostra
Page 13 and 14: Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni OR wi
Page 15 and 16: Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthr
Page 17 and 18: Savile's Bustard Lophotis savilei A
Page 19 and 20: Eurasian Coot Fulica atra EU, OR, A
Page 21 and 22: Hooded Dotterel Thinornis rubricoll
Page 23 and 24: Andean Gull Chroicocephalus serranu
Page 25 and 26: Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba
Page 27 and 28: Ashy-headed Green Pigeon Treron pha
Page 29 and 30: Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot Lori
Page 31 and 32: Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacin
Page 33 and 34: ORDER OPISTHOCOMIFORMES Hoatzin Fam
Page 35 and 36: Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus AF wi
Page 37 and 38: Cloud-forest Pygmy Owl Glaucidium n
Page 39 and 40: Montane Nightjar Caprimulgus polioc
Page 41 and 42: Koepcke's Hermit Phaethornis koepck
Page 43 and 44: Green-breasted Mountaingem Lamporni
Page 45 and 46: White-tipped Quetzal Pharomachrus f
Page 47 and 48: Puerto Rican Tody Todus mexicanus N
Page 49 and 50: Semicollared Puffbird Malacoptila s
Page 51 and 52: Zenker's Honeyguide Melignomon zenk
Page 53 and 54: Black-necked Woodpecker Colaptes at
Page 55 and 56: Stout-billed Cinclodes Cinclodes ex
Page 57 and 58: Guttulate Foliage-gleaner Syndactyl
Page 59 and 60: White-streaked Antvireo Dysithamnus
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Rufous-capped Antthrush Formicarius
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Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flav
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Rusty-fronted Tody-Flycatcher Poeci
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Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodyna
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Yellow-crested Manakin Heterocercus
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Streak-breasted Honeyeater Meliphag
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Fernwren Oreoscopus gutturalis AU n
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Retz's Helmetshrike Prionops retzii
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Black Cicadabird Coracina melas AU
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Dwarf Vireo Vireo nelsoni MA sw Mex
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Blue Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphon
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Violet Crow Corvus violaceus AU Ser
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Palmchat Family Dulidae Palmchat Du
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Hume's Short-toed Lark Calandrella
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Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotu
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Chestnut-capped Flycatcher Erythroc
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Fan-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola br
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Chestnut-throated Apalis Apalis por
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White-chested Babbler Trichastoma r
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Asian Desert Warbler Sylvia nana EU
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Kikuyu White-eye Zosterops kikuyuen
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Yellow-billed Nuthatch Sitta solang
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Sharpe's Starling Poeoptera sharpii
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Ecuadorian Thrush Turdus maculirost
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Mountain Wheatear Oenanthe monticol
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Rufous-throated Dipper Cinclus schu
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Malagasy Green Sunbird Cinnyris not
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Cardinal Quelea Quelea cardinalis A
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Timor Sparrow Lonchura fuscata AU L
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Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus AF
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Flame-throated Warbler Oreothlypis
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Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii
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Prevost's Ground Sparrow Melozone b
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Purplish-mantled Tanager Iridosorni
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Cinereous Warbling Finch Poospiza c
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Ultramarine Grosbeak Cyanocompsa br
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