Birds of the World: Recommended English Names Please cite: Gill ...

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Snow Goose Chen caerulescens NA n s, w USA, n Mexico Ross's Goose Chen rossii NA n s, w USA, n Mexico Emperor Goose Chen canagica NA, EU w Alaska, ne Siberia Canada Goose Branta canadensis NA widespread Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii NA c Canada Texas, n Mexico Nene Branta sandvicensis PO Hawaiian Islands Brant Goose Branta bernicla NA, EU widespread Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis EU nw Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis EU n se Europe Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba SA Southern Cone Black Swan Cygnus atratus AU Australia, New Zealand Black-necked Swan Cygnus melancoryphus SA Southern Cone Mute Swan Cygnus olor EU Europe to c Asia n AF, India Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator NA nw c NA Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus EU, NA n s EU, s, c NA Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus EU n w Europe, e China Freckled Duck Stictonetta naevosa AU se, sw Australia Blue Duck Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos AU New Zealand Flying Steamer Duck Tachyeres patachonicus SA s Fuegian Steamer Duck Tachyeres pteneres SA s Falkland Steamer Duck Tachyeres brachypterus SA Falkland Islands Chubut Steamer Duck Tachyeres leucocephalus SA se Argentina Torrent Duck Merganetta armata SA Venezuela to c Chile & w Argentina Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis AF widespread Comb Duck Sarkidiornis sylvicola SA widespread Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos AF, OR widespread Blue-winged Goose Cyanochen cyanoptera AF ne Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca AF widespread Orinoco Goose Neochen jubata SA Amazonia Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera SA Peru to s Chile & Argentina Upland Goose Chloephaga picta SA Southern Cone Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida SA s Ashy-headed Goose Chloephaga poliocephala SA Southern Cone Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps SA s Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna EU, AF widespread n AF, n India, s China Raja Shelduck Tadorna radjah AU n Australia, New Guinea Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea EU c, s n AF, OR South African Shelduck Tadorna cana AF s Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides AU Australia Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata AU New Zealand Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus AU Australia Salvadori's Teal Salvadorina waigiuensis AU New Guinea Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata NA, LA s Texas to n Argentina White-winged Duck Asarcornis scutulata OR Southeast Asia, Sumatra Hartlaub's Duck Pteronetta hartlaubii AF w, wc Wood Duck Aix sponsa NA widespread s USA to n Mexico Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata EU e se China Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata AU Australia African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus AF widespread Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus OR widespread AU Green Pygmy Goose Nettapus pulchellus AU New Guinea, n Australia Brazilian Teal Amazonetta brasiliensis SA Amazonia, se Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys SA sc Crested Duck Lophonetta specularioides SA s Bronze-winged Duck Speculanas specularis SA Southern Cone Cape Teal Anas capensis AF c, sc, s w AF Gadwall Anas strepera NA, EU widespread MA, AF, n OR Falcated Duck Anas falcata EU e se China, c Europe Chiloe Wigeon Anas sibilatrix SA Southern Cone Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope EU n AF, n OR American Wigeon Anas americana NA widespread MA African Black Duck Anas sparsa AF widespread American Black Duck Anas rubripes NA ne, c, e Mallard Anas platyrhynchos NA, EU widespread Mexico, n AF, AU, n OR Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula NA sc, se Mexican Duck Anas diazi NA, MA sw US to n,c Mexico highlands Hawaiian Duck Anas wyvilliana PO Hawaiian Islands Laysan Duck Anas laysanensis PO Laysan Island Philippine Duck Anas luzonica OR Philippines Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa AU widespread Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha OR s, se Asia from Pakistan, s to Sri Lanka, e to Laos and n to sw Yunnan Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha OR China, Southeast Asia Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata AF ec, sc, s Meller's Duck Anas melleri AF Madagascar Blue-winged Teal Anas discors NA n, c MA, n SA Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera NA, LA w NA to s SA Cape Shoveler Anas smithii AF s Red Shoveler Anas platalea SA s Australasian Shoveler Anas rhynchotis AU Australia, New Zealand Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata NA, EU widespread MA, AF, OR Bernier's Teal Anas bernieri AF Madagascar Sunda Teal Anas gibberifrons OR Indonesia Andaman Teal Anas albogularis OR Andaman Is., Cocos Is. Grey Teal Anas gracilis AU widespread
Chestnut Teal Anas castanea AU Australia Auckland Teal Anas aucklandica AU Auckland Islands Campbell Teal Anas nesiotis AU Campbell Islands Brown Teal Anas chlorotis AU New Zealand White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis SA also Caribbean Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha AF e, sc, s Yellow-billed Teal Anas flavirostris SA w, s Andean Teal Anas andium SA Colombia, Ecuador Yellow-billed Pintail Anas georgica SA w, s Northern Pintail Anas acuta NA, EU n MA, OR, AF Eaton's Pintail Anas eatoni IO Kerguelen Islands Garganey Anas querquedula EU w, c, e w, c AF, OR Baikal Teal Anas formosa EU n se China, Japan Eurasian Teal Anas crecca EU widespread AF, n OR Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis NA widespread MA Silver Teal Anas versicolor SA s Puna Teal Anas puna SA Peru to nw Argentina Hottentot Teal Anas hottentota AF e, se, s, wc Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris EU w, c AF Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina EU w, c n India Rosy-billed Pochard Netta peposaca SA s Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma AF, SA e, se, s AF; Amazonia Canvasback Aythya valisineria NA widespread MA Redhead Aythya americana NA widespread MA Common Pochard Aythya ferina EU w, c AF, n OR Hardhead Aythya australis AU Australia Madagascar Pochard Aythya innotata AF Madagascar Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri EU e s China, Southeast Asia Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca EU w, c AF New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae AU New Zealand Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris NA widespread MA Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula EU widespread AF, n OR Greater Scaup Aythya marila NA, EU widespread Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis NA widespread MA Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri NA, EU Siberia, Alaska n PO Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri NA, EU Siberia, Alaska n PO King Eider Somateria spectabilis NA, EU n n AO, n PO Common Eider Somateria mollissima NA, EU n n AO, n PO Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus NA, EU n n AO, n PO Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata NA n w AO, n,e PO Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca EU n e AO, w PO White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi NA n w AO, e PO Common Scoter Melanitta nigra EU n e AO Black Scoter Melanitta americana NA n w AO. e PO Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis NA, EU Siberia to n Canada n AO, n PO Bufflehead Bucephala albeola NA n to Mexico Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula NA, EU widespread Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica NA nw, ne, also Iceland Smew Mergellus albellus EU widespread s, e China Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus NA widespread Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus SA e, sc Common Merganser Mergus merganser NA, EU widespread Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator NA, EU widespread Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus EU e Black-headed Duck Heteronetta atricapilla SA sc Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus LA widespread Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis NA, MA widespread Andean Duck Oxyura ferruginea SA Colombia to Southern Cone Lake Duck Oxyura vittata SA Southern Cone Blue-billed Duck Oxyura australis AU Australia Maccoa Duck Oxyura maccoa AF e, s White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala EU sw, c Musk Duck Biziura lobata AU sw, se Australia ORDER GAVIIFORMES Loons Family Gaviidae Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata NA, EU widespread Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica EU also w Alaska Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica NA also e Asia, Great Northern Loon Gavia immer NA, EU widespread NA, w Europe Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii NA, EU n ORDER SPHENISCIFORMES Penguins Family Spheniscidae King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus SO widespread Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri AN widespread Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua SO widespread Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae SO, AN widespread Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus SO, AN widespread Fiordland Penguin Eudyptes pachyrhynchus AU s Australia, New Zealand Snares Penguin Eudyptes robustus AU Snares I, New Zealand Erect-crested Penguin Eudyptes sclateri AU s New Zealand Western Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome AO, SA Cape Horn to the Falkland Is. Eastern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes filholi IO, AU Kerguelen Is.; Subantarctic islands of New Zealand
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Page 3 and 4: Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagri
Page 5: Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea O
Page 9 and 10: Tahiti Petrel Pseudobulweria rostra
Page 11 and 12: Forest Bittern Zonerodius heliosylu
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
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Guttulate Foliage-gleaner Syndactyl
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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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