Order,Family (Latin),Family (English),Genus,Species (Latin),Species (English),Breeding Range General Region,Breeding Range Subregion(s),Nonbreeding Range,Code,Note TINAMIFORMES ,Tinamidae,Tinamous ,,,Tinamus ,,,,tao,Grey Tinamou,SA,Amazonia ,,,,solitarius,Solitary Tinamou,SA,se ,,,,osgoodi,Black Tinamou,SA,"sc Colombia, se Peru" ,,,,major,Great Tinamou,LA,s Mexico through Amazonia ,,,,guttatus,White-throated Tinamou,SA,Amazonia ,,,Nothocercus ,,,,bonapartei,Highland Tinamou,LA,Costa Rica to Peru ,,,,julius,Tawny-breasted Tinamou,SA,Venezuela to Peru ,,,,nigrocapillus,Hooded Tinamou,SA,"Peru, Bolivia" ,,,Crypturellus ,,,,berlepschi,Berlepsch's Tinamou,SA,"nw Colombia, Ecuador" ,,,,cinereus,Cinereous Tinamou,SA,Amazonia ,,,,soui,Little Tinamou,LA,s Mexico to e Brazil ,,,,ptaritepui,Tepui Tinamou,SA,Venezuela ,,,,obsoletus,Brown Tinamou,SA,Widespread ,,,,undulatus,Undulated Tinamou,SA,"Amazonia, sc" ,,,,transfasciatus,Pale-browed Tinamou,SA,"w Ecuador, nw Peru" ,,,,strigulosus,Brazilian Tinamou,SA,e Peru to e Brazil ,,,,duidae,Grey-legged Tinamou,SA,"Venezuela, Colombia" ,,,,erythropus,Red-legged Tinamou,SA,n ,,,,saltuarius,Magdalena Tinamou,SA,Colombia,,PS,Crypturellus saltuarius is a proposed split from C. erythropus (Collar et al 1992); SACC rejected proposal (insufficient publ. data) ,,,,noctivagus,Yellow-legged Tinamou,SA,e Brazil ,,,,atrocapillus,Black-capped Tinamou,SA,"Peru, Bolivia" ,,,,cinnamomeus,Thicket Tinamou,MA,wc Mexico to Costa Rica,,AS,"ADD: Crypturellus cinnamomeus is a split from C. erythropus, H&M,BLI, AOU (1998) accept, SACC does not (insufficient publ. data)" ,,,,boucardi,Slaty-breasted Tinamou,MA,s Mexico to Costa Rica,,AS,"ADD: Crypturellus boucardi is split from C. erythropus; H&M, BLI, and AOU (1998) accept, SACC does not (insufficient publ. data)" ,,,,kerriae,Choco Tinamou,LA,"Panama, Colombia" ,,,,variegatus,Variegated Tinamou,SA,"Amazonia, e Brazil" ,,,,brevirostris,Rusty Tinamou,SA,"ne, w Amazonia" ,,,,bartletti,Bartlett's Tinamou,SA,w Amazonia ,,,,parvirostris,Small-billed Tinamou,SA,"c, e" ,,,,casiquiare,Barred Tinamou,SA,"e Colombia, s Venezuela" ,,,,tataupa,Tataupa Tinamou,SA,"e, se, sc" ,,,Rhynchotus ,,,,rufescens,Red-winged Tinamou,SA,"e, se, sc" ,,,,maculicollis,Huayco Tinamou,SA,"nw Bolivia, nw Argentina" ,,,Nothoprocta ,,,,taczanowskii,Taczanowski's Tinamou,SA,Peru ,,,,kalinowskii,Kalinowski's Tinamou,SA,Peru,,AL,DELETE: Nothoprocta kalinowskii is a synonym of N. ornata (Krabbe & Schulenberg 2005; SACC) ,,,,ornata,Ornate Tinamou,SA,Peru to n Chile & nw Argentina ,,,,perdicaria,Chilean Tinamou,SA,Chile ,,,,cinerascens,Brushland Tinamou,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,pentlandii,Andean Tinamou,SA,Ecuador to c Argentina ,,,,curvirostris,Curve-billed Tinamou,SA,"Ecuador, Peru" ,,,Nothura ,,,,boraquira,White-bellied Nothura,SA,se ,,,,minor,Lesser Nothura,SA,se Brazil ,,,,darwinii,Darwin's Nothura,SA,Peru to sc Argentina ,,,,maculosa,Spotted Nothura,SA,se ,,,,chacoensis,Chaco Nothura,SA,"nw Paraguay, nc Argentina" ,,,Taoniscus ,,,,nanus,Dwarf Tinamou,SA,"se Brazil, ne Argentina" ,,,Eudromia ,,,,elegans,Elegant Crested Tinamou,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,formosa,Quebracho Crested Tinamou,SA,"Paraguay, n Argentina" ,,,Tinamotis ,,,,pentlandii,Puna Tinamou,SA,wc ,,,,ingoufi,Patagonian Tinamou,SA,Southern Cone STRUTHIONIFORMES ,Struthionidae,Ostriches ,,,Struthio ,,,,camelus,Common Ostrich,AF,"w, c, e, sw" ,,,,molybdophanes,Somali Ostrich,AF,"Somalia, n Kenya" RHEIFORMES ,Rheidae,Rheas ,,,Rhea ,,,,americana,Greater Rhea,SA,se ,,,Pterocnemia ,,,,pennata,Darwin's Rhea,SA,Southern Cone CASUARIIFORMES ,Casuariidae,Cassowaries ,,,Casuarius ,,,,casuarius,Southern Cassowary,AU,"New Guinea, ne Australia" ,,,,bennetti,Dwarf Cassowary,AU,New Guinea ,,,,unappendiculatus,Northern Cassowary,AU,New Guinea ,Dromaiidae,Emu ,,,Dromaius ,,,,novaehollandiae,Emu,AU,Australia APTERYGIFORMES ,Apterygidae,Kiwis ,,,Apteryx ,,,,australis,Southern Brown Kiwi,AU,New Zealand ,,,,mantelli,North Island Brown Kiwi,AU,New Zealand ,,,,rowi,Okarito Kiwi,AU,New Zealand ,,,,owenii,Little Spotted Kiwi,AU,New Zealand ,,,,haastii,Great Spotted Kiwi,AU,New Zealand GALLIFORMES ,Megapodiidae,Megapodes ,,,Alectura ,,,,lathami,Australian Brushturkey,AU,e Australia ,,,Aepypodius ,,,,arfakianus,Wattled Brushturkey,AU,New Guinea ,,,,bruijnii,Waigeo Brushturkey,AU,Waigeo Island ,,,Talegalla ,,,,cuvieri,Red-billed Brushturkey,AU,New Guinea ,,,,fuscirostris,Black-billed Brushturkey,AU,New Guinea ,,,,jobiensis,Collared Brushturkey,AU,New Guinea ,,,Leipoa ,,,,ocellata,Malleefowl,AU,s Australia ,,,Macrocephalon ,,,,maleo,Maleo,AU,Sulawesi ,,,Eulipoa ,,,,wallacei,Moluccan Megapode,AU,Moluccas ,,,Megapodius ,,,,pritchardii,Tongan Megapode,PO,Tonga ,,,,laperouse,Micronesian Megapode,PO,"Palau Islands, Mariana Islands" ,,,,nicobariensis,Nicobar Megapode,OR,Nicobar Islands ,,,,cumingii,Philippine Megapode,OR,"Philippines, Borneo, Sulawesi" ,,,,bernsteinii,Sula Megapode,AU,Sula Islands ,,,,tenimberensis,Tanimbar Megapode,AU,Tanimbar Islands ,,,,freycinet,Dusky Megapode,AU,"Moluccas, New Guinea" ,,,,forstenii,Forsten's Megapode,AU,Moluccas ,,,,geelvinkianus,Biak Megapode,AU,New Guinea ,,,,eremita,Melanesian Megapode,AU,Bismarck Archipelago to Solomon Islands ,,,,layardi,Vanuatu Megapode,AU,Vanuatu ,,,,decollatus,New Guinea Megapode,AU,New Guinea ,,,,reinwardt,Scrubfowl,AU,"Lesser Sundas, New Guinea, n Australia" ,Cracidae,"Chachalacas, Curassows & Guans" ,,,Ortalis ,,,,vetula,Plain Chachalaca,"NA, MA",s Texas to Honduras ,,,,cinereiceps,Grey-headed Chachalaca,LA,Honduras to n Colombia,,AS,"ADD: Ortalis cinereiceps is split from O.garrula (Sibley and Monroe 1990, del Hoyo 1994); SACC needs proposal" ,,,,garrula,Chestnut-winged Chachalaca,SA,nw Colombia ,,,,ruficauda,Rufous-vented Chachalaca,SA,"Colombia, Venezuela" ,,,,erythroptera,Rufous-headed Chachalaca,SA,"Ecuador, Peru" ,,,,wagleri,Rufous-bellied Chachalaca,MA,Mexico ,,,,poliocephala,West Mexican Chachalaca,MA,Mexico ,,,,canicollis,Chaco Chachalaca,SA,c ,,,,leucogastra,White-bellied Chachalaca,MA,Mexico to Nicaragua ,,,,guttata,Speckled Chachalaca,SA,Amazonia ,,,,araucuan,East Brazilian Chachalaca,SA,e Brazil,,PS,"Ortalis araucuan is a proposed split from O. guttata (Sick 1993); SACC, needs proposal" ,,,,squamata,Scaled Chachalaca,SA,se Brazil,,PS,Ortalis squamata is a proposed split from O. guttata (Sick 1993); SACC needs proposal ,,,,columbiana,Colombian Chachalaca,SA,Colombia,,PS,Ortalis colombiana is a proposed split from O. guttata (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001); SACC needs proposal ,,,,motmot,Little Chachalaca,SA,n Amazonia ,,,,ruficeps,Chestnut-headed Chachalaca,SA,nc Brazil,,PS,Ortalis ruficeps is a proposed split from O. motmot (Sick 1993; Ridgely et al. 2001); SACC needs proposal ,,,,superciliaris,Buff-browed Chachalaca,SA,ne Brazil ,,,Penelope ,,,,argyrotis,Band-tailed Guan,SA,"Colombia, Venezuela" ,,,,barbata,Bearded Guan,SA,"Ecuador, Peru" ,,,,ortoni,Baudo Guan,SA,"Colombia, Ecuador" ,,,,montagnii,Andean Guan,SA,Colombia to Bolivia ,,,,marail,Marail Guan,SA,n ,,,,superciliaris,Rusty-margined Guan,SA,"c,e" ,,,,dabbenei,Red-faced Guan,SA,"se Bolivia, nw Argentina" ,,,,purpurascens,Crested Guan,LA,Mexico to nw SA ,,,,perspicax,Cauca Guan,SA,w Colombia ,,,,albipennis,White-winged Guan,SA,nw Peru ,,,,jacquacu,Spix's Guan,SA,Amazonia ,,,,obscura,Dusky-legged Guan,SA,"sc, se" ,,,,pileata,White-crested Guan,SA,nc Brazil ,,,,ochrogaster,Chestnut-bellied Guan,SA,c Brazil ,,,,jacucaca,White-browed Guan,SA,e Brazil ,,,Pipile ,,,,pipile,Trinidad Piping Guan,SA,Trinidad,,ENG,"Restrict English name to ""Trinidad"" instead of ""Common"" while other species of Pipile are recognized (SACC)" ,,,,cumanensis,Blue-throated Piping Guan,SA,w Guianas to sw Brazil,,PL,"Pipile cumanensis is a ssp of P. pipile (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001); H&M,BLI and SACC recognize as species; SACC needs proposal to lump" ,,,,cujubi,Red-throated Piping Guan,SA,"nc Brazil, Amazonia",,PL,"Pipile cujibi is a ssp of P. pipile (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001); H&M,BLI and SACC recognize as species; SACC needs proposal to lump)" ,,,,jacutinga,Black-fronted Piping Guan,SA,"se Brazil, se Paraguay",,AS,"ADD: Pipile jacutinga is split from P. pipile (H&M,BLI and SACC)" ,,,Aburria ,,,,aburri,Wattled Guan,SA,Venezuela to Peru ,,,Chamaepetes ,,,,unicolor,Black Guan,MA,"Costa Rica, Panama" ,,,,goudotii,Sickle-winged Guan,SA,Colombia to Bolivia ,,,Penelopina ,,,,nigra,Highland Guan,MA,s Mexico to Nicaragua ,,,Oreophasis ,,,,derbianus,Horned Guan,MA,"se Mexico, Guatemala" ,,,Nothocrax ,,,,urumutum,Nocturnal Curassow,SA,w Amazonia ,,,Mitu ,,,,tomentosum,Crestless Curassow,SA,n Amazonia ,,,,salvini,Salvin's Curassow,SA,w Amazonia ,,,,tuberosum,Razor-billed Curassow,SA,Amazonia ,,,,mitu,Alagoas Curassow,SA,e Brazil ,,,Pauxi ,,,,pauxi,Northern Helmeted Curassow,SA,"Venezuela, Colombia" ,,,,unicornis,Southern Helmeted Curassow,SA,"Peru, Bolivia" ,,,Crax ,,,,rubra,Great Curassow,LA,Mexico to Peru ,,,,alberti,Blue-knobbed Curassow,SA,Colombia ,,,,daubentoni,Yellow-knobbed Curassow,SA,"Colombia, Venezuela" ,,,,alector,Black Curassow,SA,n Amazonia ,,,,globulosa,Wattled Curassow,SA,w Amazonia ,,,,fasciolata,Bare-faced Curassow,SA,c ,,,,blumenbachii,Red-knobbed Curassow,SA,se Brazil ,Numididae,Guineafowl ,,,Agelastes ,,,,meleagrides,White-breasted Guineafowl,AF,w ,,,,niger,Black Guineafowl,AF,"w,c" ,,,Numida ,,,,meleagris,Helmeted Guineafowl,AF,widespread ,,,Guttera ,,,,plumifera,Plumed Guineafowl,AF,wc ,,,,pucherani,Crested Guineafowl,AF,"w, c, e, se " ,,,Acryllium ,,,,vulturinum,Vulturine Guineafowl,AF,e ,Odontophoridae,New World Quail ,,,Dendrortyx ,,,,barbatus,Bearded Wood Partridge,MA,c Mexico ,,,,macroura,Long-tailed Wood Partridge,MA,c Mexico ,,,,leucophrys,Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge,MA,s Mexico to Costa Rica ,,,Oreortyx ,,,,pictus,Mountain Quail,"NA, MA",sw Canada to Baja California ,,,Callipepla ,,,,squamata,Scaled Quail,"NA, MA","sw US, nc Mexico" ,,,,douglasii,Elegant Quail,MA,w Mexico ,,,,californica,California Quail,"NA, MA",sw Canada to Baja California ,,,,gambelii,Gambel's Quail,"NA, MA","sw US, nw Mexico" ,,,Philortyx ,,,,fasciatus,Banded Quail,MA,c Mexico ,,,Colinus ,,,,virginianus,Northern Bobwhite,"NA, MA","ec, se USA, e Mexico" ,,,,nigrogularis,Yucatan Bobwhite,MA,se Mexico to Honduras ,,,,leucopogon,Spot-bellied Bobwhite,MA,Guatemala to Costa Rica ,,,,cristatus,Crested Bobwhite,LA,Panama through n SA ,,,Odontophorus ,,,,gujanensis,Marbled Wood Quail,LA,Costa Rica to e Bolivia ,,,,capueira,Spot-winged Wood Quail,SA,"e, se" ,,,,melanotis,Black-eared Wood Quail,MA,Honduras to Panama ,,,,erythrops,Rufous-fronted Wood Quail,SA,"w Colombia, w Ecuador" ,,,,atrifrons,Black-fronted Wood Quail,SA,"ne Colombia, nw Venezuela" ,,,,hyperythrus,Chestnut Wood Quail,SA,Colombia ,,,,melanonotus,Dark-backed Wood Quail,SA,"sw Colombia, nw Ecuador" ,,,,speciosus,Rufous-breasted Wood Quail,SA,w Amazonia ,,,,dialeucos,Tacarcuna Wood Quail,LA,"e Panama, nw Colombia" ,,,,strophium,Gorgeted Wood Quail,SA,Colombia ,,,,columbianus,Venezuelan Wood Quail,SA,nc Venezuela ,,,,leucolaemus,Black-breasted Wood Quail,MA,"Costa Rica, Panama" ,,,,balliviani,Stripe-faced Wood Quail,SA,"se Peru, nw Bolivia" ,,,,stellatus,Starred Wood Quail,SA,w Amazonia ,,,,guttatus,Spotted Wood Quail,MA,s Mexico to Panama ,,,Dactylortyx ,,,,thoracicus,Singing Quail,MA,c Mexico to Honduras ,,,Cyrtonyx ,,,,montezumae,Montezuma Quail,"NA, MA","sw US, Mexico" ,,,,ocellatus,Ocellated Quail,MA,sw Mexico to Nicaragua ,,,Rhynchortyx ,,,,cinctus,Tawny-faced Quail,LA,Honduras to Ecuador ,Phasianidae,"Pheasants, Fowl & Allies" ,,,Meleagris ,,,,gallopavo,Wild Turkey,"NA, MA","s Canada, USA, n Mexico" ,,,,ocellata,Ocellated Turkey,MA,"se Mexico, Belize, Guatemala" ,,,Bonasa ,,,,umbellus,Ruffed Grouse,NA,"Alaska, Canada, n USA" ,,,Tetrastes ,,,,bonasia,Hazel Grouse,EU,"nw, nc, ne" ,,,,sewerzowi,Severtzov's Grouse,EU,c China ,,,Falcipennis ,,,,falcipennis,Siberian Grouse,EU,ne ,,,,canadensis,Spruce Grouse,NA,"Alaska, Canada, n USA" ,,,Tetrao ,,,,urogallus,Western Capercaillie,EU,"nw, nc" ,,,,parvirostris,Black-billed Capercaillie,EU,ne ,,,Lyrurus ,,,,tetrix,Black Grouse,EU,n ,,,,mlokosiewiczi,Caucasian Grouse,EU,Caucasus ,,,Centrocercus ,,,,urophasianus,Sage Grouse,NA,wc ,,,,minimus,Gunnison Grouse,NA,"sw Colorado, e Utah" ,,,Dendragapus ,,,,obscurus,Dusky Grouse,NA,s Yukon to c Colorado,,ENG,Dendragapus obscurus renamed Dusky Grouse with split to D.fuliginosus (Sooty Grouse) (AOU 2006) ,,,,fuliginosus,Sooty Grouse,NA,se Alaska to s California,,AS,ADD: Dendragapus fuliginosus is a new split from D. obscurus (Blue=Dusky Grouse) (AOU 2006) ,,,Tympanuchus ,,,,phasianellus,Sharp-tailed Grouse,NA,"nc, nw" ,,,,pallidicinctus,Lesser Prairie Chicken,NA,c USA ,,,,cupido,Greater Prairie Chicken,NA,sc Canada to Texas ,,,Lagopus ,,,,leucura,White-tailed Ptarmigan,NA,"w, nw" ,,,,muta,Rock Ptarmigan,"NA, EU",n ,,,,lagopus,Willow Ptarmigan,"NA, EU",n ,,,Lerwa ,,,,lerwa,Snow Partridge,EU,Himalayas ,,,Tetraophasis ,,,,obscurus,Verreaux's Monal-Partridge,EU,w China ,,,,szechenyii,Szechenyi's Monal-Partridge,EU,Himalayas ,,,Tetraogallus ,,,,caucasicus,Caucasian Snowcock,EU,Caucasus ,,,,caspius,Caspian Snowcock,EU,sw ,,,,himalayensis,Himalayan Snowcock,EU,Himalayas ,,,,tibetanus,Tibetan Snowcock,EU,Himalayas ,,,,altaicus,Altai Snowcock,EU,"sw Siberia, w Mongolia" ,,,Alectoris ,,,,graeca,Rock Partridge,EU,"s, se Europe" ,,,,chukar,Chukar Partridge,EU,s ,,,,magna,Przevalski's Partridge,EU,nc China ,,,,philbyi,Philby's Partridge,EU,sw Arabian Peninsula ,,,,barbara,Barbary Partridge,AF,n ,,,,rufa,Red-legged Partridge,EU,sw Europe ,,,,melanocephala,Arabian Partridge,EU,s Arabian Peninsula ,,,Ammoperdix ,,,,griseogularis,See-see Partridge,EU,sw Asia ,,,,heyi,Sand Partridge,"EU, AF","Arabian Peninsula, Egypt, n Sudan" ,,,Ptilopachus ,,,,petrosus,Stone Partridge,AF,w ,,,,nahani,Nahan's Francolin,AF,c ,,,Francolinus ,,,,francolinus,Black Francolin,"EU, OR",Asia Minor to Bangladesh ,,,,pictus,Painted Francolin,OR,"India, Sri Lanka" ,,,,pintadeanus,Chinese Francolin,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,,pondicerianus,Grey Francolin,"EU, OR","se Iran through India, Sri Lanka" ,,,,gularis,Swamp Francolin,OR,n India & Nepal to Bangladesh ,,,Peliperdix ,,,,lathami,Forest Francolin,AF,"w, c" ,,,,coqui,Coqui Francolin,AF,widespread ,,,,albogularis,White-throated Francolin,AF,"w, sc" ,,,,schlegelii,Schlegel's Francolin,AF,c ,,,Scleroptila ,,,,streptophora,Ring-necked Francolin,AF,ec ,,,,africana,Grey-winged Francolin,AF,s ,,,,levaillantii,Red-winged Francolin,AF,"ec, sc, s" ,,,,finschi,Finsch's Francolin,AF,sw ,,,,shelleyi,Shelley's Francolin,AF,"e, se" ,,,,psilolaema,Moorland Francolin,AF,e ,,,,levaillantoides,Orange River Francolin,AF,"ne, s" ,,,Dendroperdix ,,,,sephaena,Crested Francolin,AF,"e, se" ,,,Pternistis ,,,,squamatus,Scaly Francolin,AF,c ,,,,ahantensis,Ahanta Francolin,AF,w ,,,,griseostriatus,Grey-striped Francolin,AF,Angola ,,,,hildebrandti,Hildebrandt's Francolin,AF,"e, se" ,,,,bicalcaratus,Double-spurred Francolin,AF,"w,c" ,,,,icterorhynchus,Heuglin's Francolin,AF,c ,,,,clappertoni,Clapperton's Francolin,AF,"c, ne" ,,,,harwoodi,Harwood's Francolin,AF,Ethiopia ,,,,swierstrai,Swierstra's Francolin,AF,Angola ,,,,camerunensis,Mount Cameroon Francolin,AF,Cameroon ,,,,nobilis,Handsome Francolin,AF,c ,,,,jacksoni,Jackson's Francolin,AF,Kenya ,,,,castaneicollis,Chestnut-naped Francolin,AF,e ,,,,ochropectus,Djibouti Francolin,AF,Djibouti ,,,,erckelii,Erckel's Francolin,AF,ne ,,,,hartlaubi,Hartlaub's Spurfowl,AF,sw ,,,,adspersus,Red-billed Spurfowl,AF,sc ,,,,capensis,Cape Spurfowl,AF,South Africa ,,,,natalensis,Natal Spurfowl,AF,se ,,,,leucoscepus,Yellow-necked Spurfowl,AF,e ,,,,rufopictus,Grey-breasted Spurfowl,AF,nw Tanzania ,,,,afer,Red-necked Spurfowl,AF,"c, se" ,,,,swainsonii,Swainson's Spurfowl,AF,"sc, se" ,,,Perdix ,,,,perdix,Grey Partridge,EU,"w, wc" ,,,,dauurica,Daurian Partridge,EU,c Asia ,,,,hodgsoniae,Tibetan Partridge,EU,c Asia ,,,Rhizothera ,,,,longirostris,Long-billed Partridge,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,dulitensis,Hose's Partridge,OR,n Borneo ,,,Margaroperdix ,,,,madagascariensis,Madagascar Partridge,AF,Madagascar ,,,Melanoperdix ,,,,niger,Black Partridge,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,Coturnix ,,,,coturnix,Common Quail,"AF, EU",Europe & c Asia,"AF, India" ,,,,japonica,Japanese Quail,EU,e,Southeast Asia ,,,,coromandelica,Rain Quail,OR,Pakistan to Sri Lanka & Burma ,,,,delegorguei,Harlequin Quail,AF,widespread ,,,,pectoralis,Stubble Quail,AU,"se, sw Australia" ,,,,ypsilophora,Brown Quail,AU,widespread ,,,,chinensis,King Quail,"OR, AU",widespread ,,,,adansonii,Blue Quail,AF,widespread ,,,Anurophasis ,,,,monorthonyx,Snow Mountains Quail,AU,New Guinea ,,,Perdicula ,,,,asiatica,Jungle Bush Quail,OR,"India, Sri Lanka" ,,,,argoondah,Rock Bush Quail,OR,India ,,,,erythrorhyncha,Painted Bush Quail,OR,India ,,,,manipurensis,Manipur Bush Quail,OR,"ne India, Bangladesh" ,,,Xenoperdix ,,,,udzungwensis,Udzungwa Forest Partridge,AF,s Tanzania ,,,Arborophila ,,,,torqueola,Hill Partridge,OR,w Himalayas to nw Vietnam ,,,,rufogularis,Rufous-throated Partridge,OR,n India to c Vietnam ,,,,atrogularis,White-cheeked Partridge,OR,"ne India, Burma" ,,,,crudigularis,Taiwan Partridge,OR,Taiwan ,,,,mandellii,Chestnut-breasted Partridge,OR,ne India to se Tibet ,,,,brunneopectus,Bar-backed Partridge,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,,rufipectus,Sichuan Partridge,OR,sc China ,,,,gingica,White-necklaced Partridge,OR,se China ,,,,davidi,Orange-necked Partridge,OR,s Vietnam ,,,,cambodiana,Chestnut-headed Partridge,OR,Cambodia ,,,,diversa,Siamese Partridge,OR,se Thailand ,,,,campbelli,Malaysian Partridge,OR,Malaysia ,,,,rolli,Roll's Partridge,OR,Sumatra ,,,,sumatrana,Sumatran Partridge,OR,Sumatra ,,,,orientalis,Grey-breasted Partridge,OR,Java ,,,,javanica,Chestnut-bellied Partridge,OR,Java ,,,,rubrirostris,Red-billed Partridge,OR,Sumatra ,,,,hyperythra,Red-breasted Partridge,OR,Borneo ,,,,ardens,Hainan Partridge,OR,Hainan ,,,,charltonii,Scaly-breasted Partridge,OR,"Vietnam, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,chloropus,Green-legged Partridge,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,Caloperdix ,,,,oculeus,Ferruginous Partridge,OR,"Burma, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,Haematortyx ,,,,sanguiniceps,Crimson-headed Partridge,OR,Borneo ,,,Rollulus ,,,,rouloul,Crested Partridge,OR,"Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,Bambusicola ,,,,fytchii,Mountain Bamboo Partridge,OR,ne India to Burma & sc China ,,,,thoracicus,Chinese Bamboo Partridge,OR,"s China, Taiwan" ,,,Galloperdix ,,,,spadicea,Red Spurfowl,OR,"India, Nepal" ,,,,lunulata,Painted Spurfowl,OR,India ,,,,bicalcarata,Sri Lanka Spurfowl,OR,Sri Lanka ,,,Ithaginis ,,,,cruentus,Blood Pheasant,OR,Himalayas ,,,Tragopan ,,,,melanocephalus,Western Tragopan,OR,Himalayas ,,,,satyra,Satyr Tragopan,OR,Himalayas ,,,,blythii,Blyth's Tragopan,OR,Himalayas ,,,,temminckii,Temminck's Tragopan,OR,e Himalayas to sc China ,,,,caboti,Cabot's Tragopan,OR,se China ,,,Pucrasia ,,,,macrolopha,Koklass Pheasant,OR,Himalayas to sc China ,,,Lophophorus ,,,,impejanus,Himalayan Monal,OR,Himalayas ,,,,sclateri,Sclater's Monal,OR,e Himalayas ,,,,lhuysii,Chinese Monal,OR,c China ,,,Gallus ,,,,gallus,Red Junglefowl,OR,"India, Southeast Asia " ,,,,sonneratii,Grey Junglefowl,OR,India ,,,,lafayetii,Sri Lanka Junglefowl,OR,Sri Lanka ,,,,varius,Green Junglefowl,OR,"Java, Lesser Sundas" ,,,Lophura ,,,,leucomelanos,Kalij Pheasant,OR,n Pakistan to w Thailand ,,,,nycthemera,Silver Pheasant,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,,edwardsi,Edwards's Pheasant,OR,c Vietnam ,,,,hatinhensis,Vietnamese Pheasant,OR,c Vietnam ,,,,swinhoii,Swinhoe's Pheasant,OR,Taiwan ,,,,hoogerwerfi,Hoogerwerf's Pheasant,OR,Sumatra ,,,,inornata,Salvadori's Pheasant,OR,Sumatra ,,,,erythrophthalma,Crestless Fireback,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,ignita,Crested Fireback,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,diardi,Siamese Fireback,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,,bulweri,Bulwer's Pheasant,OR,Borneo ,,,Crossoptilon ,,,,crossoptilon,White Eared Pheasant,OR,"wc, sc China, Tibet" ,,,,harmani,Tibetan Eared Pheasant,OR,"Tibet, ne India" ,,,,mantchuricum,Brown Eared Pheasant,EU,ne China ,,,,auritum,Blue Eared Pheasant,EU,c China ,,,Catreus ,,,,wallichi,Cheer Pheasant,EU,Himalayas ,,,Syrmaticus ,,,,ellioti,Elliot's Pheasant,OR,se China ,,,,humiae,Mrs. Hume's Pheasant,OR,ne India to n Thailand ,,,,mikado,Mikado Pheasant,OR,Taiwan ,,,,soemmerringii,Copper Pheasant,EU,Japan ,,,,reevesii,Reeves's Pheasant,EU,"n, c China" ,,,Phasianus ,,,,colchicus,Common Pheasant,EU,"c, e, also s China, Taiwan, n Vietnam" ,,,,versicolor,Green Pheasant,OR,Japan,,AS,ADD: Phasianus versicolor is split from P.colchicus; Dickinson (2003) recognizes; under review by BLI ,,,Chrysolophus ,,,,pictus,Golden Pheasant,OR,"c, s China" ,,,,amherstiae,Lady Amherst's Pheasant,OR,"ne Burma, se Tibet, sw China" ,,,Polyplectron ,,,,chalcurum,Bronze-tailed Peacock-Pheasant,OR,Sumatra ,,,,inopinatum,Mountain Peacock-Pheasant,OR,Malay Peninsula ,,,,germaini,Germain's Peacock-Pheasant,OR,Vietnam ,,,,bicalcaratum,Grey Peacock-Pheasant,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,,malacense,Malayan Peacock-Pheasant,OR,w Thailand to Sumatra ,,,,schleiermacheri,Bornean Peacock-Pheasant,OR,Borneo ,,,,napoleonis,Palawan Peacock-Pheasant,OR,Philippines ,,,Rheinardia ,,,,ocellata,Crested Argus,OR,"c Vietnam, e Laos, Malaysia" ,,,Argusianus ,,,,argus,Great Argus,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,Pavo ,,,,cristatus,Indian Peafowl,OR,"India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka" ,,,,muticus,Green Peafowl,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,Afropavo ,,,,congensis,Congo Peacock,AF,Democratic Republic of the Congo ANSERIFORMES ,Anhimidae,Screamers ,,,Anhima ,,,,cornuta,Horned Screamer,SA,"n, c" ,,,Chauna ,,,,chavaria,Northern Screamer,SA,"Colombia, Venezuela" ,,,,torquata,Southern Screamer,SA,"c, s" ,Anseranatidae,Magpie Goose ,,,Anseranas ,,,,semipalmata,Magpie Goose,AU,"New Guinea, n Australia" ,Anatidae,"Ducks, Geese & Swans" ,,,Dendrocygna ,,,,viduata,White-faced Whistling Duck,"AF, SA",widespread ,,,,autumnalis,Black-bellied Whistling Duck,"NA, LA",se Texas to n Argentina ,,,,guttata,Spotted Whistling Duck,"OR, AU",Philippines to New Guinea ,,,,arborea,West Indian Whistling Duck,NA,West Indies ,,,,bicolor,Fulvous Whistling Duck,"NA, LA, AF, OR",widespread ,,,,eytoni,Plumed Whistling Duck,AU,Australia ,,,,arcuata,Wandering Whistling Duck,"OR, AU",Philippines to Australia ,,,,javanica,Lesser Whistling Duck,OR,widespread ,,,Thalassornis ,,,,leuconotus,White-backed Duck,AF,widespread ,,,Cereopsis ,,,,novaehollandiae,Cape Barren Goose,AU,s Australia ,,,Anser ,,,,cygnoides,Swan Goose,EU,e,se China ,,,,fabalis,Taiga Bean Goose,EU,n,"se China, c Europe",ENG,Anser fabalis requires English name change with split of A.serrirostris (AOU 2007) ,,,,serrirostris,Tundra Bean Goose,EU,n,,AS,ADD: Anseri serrirostris is now split from A.fabalis (AOU 2007) ,,,,brachyrhynchus,Pink-footed Goose,EU,nw ,,,,anser,Greylag Goose,EU,"c, w",n OR ,,,,albifrons,Greater White-fronted Goose,"NA, MA, EU",widespread ,,,,erythropus,Lesser White-fronted Goose,EU,n,"se Europe, e China" ,,,,indicus,Bar-headed Goose,EU,c,n India ,,,Chen ,,,,caerulescens,Snow Goose,NA,n,"s, w USA, n Mexico" ,,,,rossii,Ross's Goose,NA,n,"s, w USA, n Mexico" ,,,,canagica,Emperor Goose,"NA, EU","w Alaska, ne Siberia" ,,,Branta ,,,,canadensis,Canada Goose,NA,widespread ,,,,hutchinsii,Cackling Goose,NA,c Canada,"Texas, n Mexico" ,,,,sandvicensis,Nene,PO,Hawaiian Islands ,,,,bernicla,Brant Goose,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,leucopsis,Barnacle Goose,EU,nw ,,,,ruficollis,Red-breasted Goose,EU,n,se Europe ,,,Coscoroba ,,,,coscoroba,Coscoroba Swan,SA,Southern Cone ,,,Cygnus ,,,,atratus,Black Swan,AU,"Australia, New Zealand" ,,,,melanocoryphus,Black-necked Swan,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,olor,Mute Swan,EU,Europe to c Asia,"n AF, India" ,,,,buccinator,Trumpeter Swan,NA,nw,c NA ,,,,columbianus,Tundra Swan,"EU, NA",n,"s EU, s, c NA" ,,,,cygnus,Whooper Swan,EU,n,"w Europe, e China" ,,,Stictonetta ,,,,naevosa,Freckled Duck,AU,"se, sw Australia" ,,,Hymenolaimus ,,,,malacorhynchos,Blue Duck,AU,New Zealand ,,,Tachyeres ,,,,patachonicus,Flying Steamer Duck,SA,s ,,,,pteneres,Fuegian Steamer Duck,SA,s ,,,,brachypterus,Falkland Steamer Duck,SA,Falkland Islands ,,,,leucocephalus,Chubut Steamer Duck,SA,se Argentina ,,,Merganetta ,,,,armata,Torrent Duck,SA,Venezuela to c Chile & w Argentina ,,,Plectropterus ,,,,gambensis,Spur-winged Goose,AF,widespread ,,,Sarkidiornis ,,,,sylvicola,Comb Duck,SA,widespread ,,,,melanotos,Knob-billed Duck,"AF, OR",widespread ,,,Cyanochen ,,,,cyanoptera,Blue-winged Goose,AF,ne ,,,Alopochen ,,,,aegyptiaca,Egyptian Goose,AF,widespread ,,,Neochen ,,,,jubata,Orinoco Goose,SA,Amazonia ,,,Chloephaga ,,,,melanoptera,Andean Goose,SA,Peru to s Chile & Argentina ,,,,picta,Upland Goose,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,hybrida,Kelp Goose,SA,s ,,,,poliocephala,Ashy-headed Goose,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,rubidiceps,Ruddy-headed Goose,SA,s ,,,Tadorna ,,,,tadorna,Common Shelduck,"EU, AF",widespread,"n AF, n India, s China" ,,,,radjah,Raja Shelduck,AU,"n Australia, New Guinea" ,,,,ferruginea,Ruddy Shelduck,EU,"c, s","n AF, OR" ,,,,cana,South African Shelduck,AF,s ,,,,tadornoides,Australian Shelduck,AU,Australia ,,,,variegata,Paradise Shelduck,AU,New Zealand ,,,Malacorhynchus ,,,,membranaceus,Pink-eared Duck,AU,Australia ,,,Salvadorina ,,,,waigiuensis,Salvadori's Teal,AU,New Guinea ,,,Cairina ,,,,moschata,Muscovy Duck,"NA, LA",s Texas to n Argentina ,,,Asarcornis ,,,,scutulata,White-winged Duck,OR,"Southeast Asia, Sumatra" ,,,Pteronetta ,,,,hartlaubii,Hartlaub's Duck,AF,"w, wc" ,,,Aix ,,,,sponsa,Wood Duck,NA,widespread,s USA to n Mexico ,,,,galericulata,Mandarin Duck,EU,e,se China ,,,Chenonetta ,,,,jubata,Maned Duck,AU,Australia ,,,Nettapus ,,,,auritus,African Pygmy Goose,AF,widespread ,,,,coromandelianus,Cotton Pygmy Goose,OR,widespread,AU ,,,,pulchellus,Green Pygmy Goose,AU,"New Guinea, n Australia" ,,,Amazonetta ,,,,brasiliensis,Brazilian Teal,SA,"Amazonia, se" ,,,Callonetta ,,,,leucophrys,Ringed Teal,SA,sc ,,,Lophonetta ,,,,specularioides,Crested Duck,SA,s ,,,Speculanas ,,,,specularis,Bronze-winged Duck,SA,Southern Cone ,,,Anas ,,,,capensis,Cape Teal,AF,"c, sc, s",w AF ,,,,strepera,Gadwall,"NA, EU",widespread,"MA, AF, n OR" ,,,,falcata,Falcated Duck,EU,e,"se China, c Europe" ,,,,sibilatrix,Chiloe Wigeon,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,penelope,Eurasian Wigeon,EU,n,"AF, n OR" ,,,,americana,American Wigeon,NA,widespread,MA ,,,,sparsa,African Black Duck,AF,widespread ,,,,rubripes,American Black Duck,NA,"ne, c, e" ,,,,platyrhynchos,Mallard,"NA, EU",widespread,"Mexico, n AF, AU, n OR" ,,,,diazi,Mexican Duck,"NA, MA",s USA to c Mexico,,AL,DELETE: Anas diazi (Mexican Duck) lumped with Anas platyrhynchos (AOU 2006) ,,,,fulvigula,Mottled Duck,NA,"sc, se" ,,,,wyvilliana,Hawaiian Duck,PO,Hawaiian Islands ,,,,laysanensis,Laysan Duck,PO,Laysan Island ,,,,luzonica,Philippine Duck,OR,Philippines ,,,,superciliosa,Pacific Black Duck,AU,widespread ,,,,poecilorhyncha,Indian Spot-billed Duck,OR,India ,,,,zonorhyncha,Eastern Spot-billed Duck,OR,"China, Southeast Asia" ,,,,undulata,Yellow-billed Duck,AF,"ec, sc, s" ,,,,melleri,Meller's Duck,AF,Madagascar ,,,,discors,Blue-winged Teal,NA,"n, c","MA, n SA" ,,,,cyanoptera,Cinnamon Teal,"NA, LA",w NA to s SA ,,,,smithii,Cape Shoveler,AF,s ,,,,platalea,Red Shoveler,SA,s ,,,,rhynchotis,Australasian Shoveler,AU,"Australia, New Zealand" ,,,,clypeata,Northern Shoveler,"NA, EU",widespread,"MA, AF, OR" ,,,,bernieri,Bernier's Teal,AF,Madagascar ,,,,gibberifrons,Sunda Teal,OR,Indonesia,,DIS,"CHANGE: Range of Anas gibberifrons to ""Indonesia"" with split of A. albogularis" ,,,,albogularis,Andaman Teal,OR,"Andaman Is., Cocos Is.",,AS,ADD: Anas albogularis is split from A. gibberifrons (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005. Followed in Clements 2007). ,,,,gracilis,Grey Teal,AU,widespread ,,,,castanea,Chestnut Teal,AU,Australia ,,,,aucklandica,Auckland Teal,AU,Auckland Islands,,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Anas aucklandica from Brown Teal to Auckland Teal with splits of A.nesiotis and A.chlorotis (now Brown Teal) ,,,,nesiotis,Campbell Teal,AU,Campbell Islands,,AS,"ADD: Anas nesiotis is split from A.aucklandica (Daugherty et al. 1999, Kennedy and Spencer 2000); BLI recognizes" ,,,,chlorotis,Brown Teal,AU,New Zealand,,AS,"ADD: Anas chlorotis is split from A.aucklandica (Daugherty et al. 1999, Kennedy and Spencer 2000); BLI recognizes" ,,,,bahamensis,White-cheeked Pintail,SA,also Caribbean ,,,,erythrorhyncha,Red-billed Teal,AF,"e, sc, s" ,,,,flavirostris,Speckled Teal,SA,"w, s",,TAX,Anas flavirostris includes subspecies oxyptera which may deserve recognition (Jaramillo 2003) ,,,,andium,Andean Teal,SA,"Colombia, Ecuador",,AS,"ADD: Anas andium is split from A.flavirostris (Ridgely et al 2001, Hilty 2003); SACC needs proposal" ,,,,georgica,Yellow-billed Pintail,SA,"w, s",,TAX,"Anas georgica of South Georgia includes mainland subspecies spinicauda, which may deserve recognition (Jaramillo 2003, SACC)" ,,,,acuta,Northern Pintail,"NA, EU",n,"MA, OR, AF" ,,,,eatoni,Eaton's Pintail,IO,Kerguelen Islands ,,,,querquedula,Garganey,EU,"w, c, e","w, c AF, OR" ,,,,formosa,Baikal Teal,EU,n,"se China, Japan" ,,,,crecca,Eurasian Teal,EU,widespread,"AF, n OR" ,,,,carolinensis,Green-winged Teal,NA,widespread,MA ,,,,versicolor,Silver Teal,SA,s ,,,,puna,Puna Teal,SA,Peru to nw Argentina ,,,,hottentota,Hottentot Teal,AF,"e, se, s, wc" ,,,Marmaronetta ,,,,angustirostris,Marbled Duck,EU,"w, c",AF ,,,Netta ,,,,rufina,Red-crested Pochard,EU,"w, c",n India ,,,,peposaca,Rosy-billed Pochard,SA,s ,,,,erythrophthalma,Southern Pochard,"AF, SA","e, se, s AF; Amazonia" ,,,Aythya ,,,,valisineria,Canvasback,NA,widespread,MA ,,,,americana,Redhead,NA,widespread,MA ,,,,ferina,Common Pochard,EU,"w, c","AF, n OR" ,,,,australis,Hardhead,AU,Australia ,,,,innotata,Madagascar Pochard,AF,Madagascar ,,,,baeri,Baer's Pochard,EU,e,"s China, Southeast Asia" ,,,,nyroca,Ferruginous Duck,EU,"w, c",AF ,,,,novaeseelandiae,New Zealand Scaup,AU,New Zealand ,,,,collaris,Ring-necked Duck,NA,widespread,MA ,,,,fuligula,Tufted Duck,EU,widespread,"AF, n OR" ,,,,marila,Greater Scaup,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,affinis,Lesser Scaup,NA,widespread,MA ,,,Polysticta ,,,,stelleri,Steller's Eider,"NA, EU","Siberia, Alaska",n PO ,,,Somateria ,,,,fischeri,Spectacled Eider,"NA, EU","Siberia, Alaska",n PO ,,,,spectabilis,King Eider,"NA, EU",n,"n AO, n PO" ,,,,mollissima,Common Eider,"NA, EU",n,"n AO, n PO" ,,,Histrionicus ,,,,histrionicus,Harlequin Duck,"NA, EU",n,"n AO, n PO" ,,,Melanitta ,,,,perspicillata,Surf Scoter,NA,n,"w AO, n,e PO" ,,,,fusca,Velvet Scoter,EU,n,"e AO, w PO" ,,,,deglandi,White-winged Scoter,NA,n,"w AO, e PO",AS,"ADD: Melanitta deglandi is split from M. fusca (Livezey 1995); Accepted by BOU (Sangster et al. 2005), under review by BLI " ,,,,nigra,Black Scoter,EU,n,e AO ,,,,americana,American Scoter,NA,n,w AO. e PO,AS,"ADD: Melanitta americana is split from M. nigra (Livezey 1995); Accepted by BOU (Sangster et al. 2005), under review by BLI " ,,,Clangula ,,,,hyemalis,Long-tailed Duck,"NA, EU",Siberia to n Canada,"n AO, n PO" ,,,Bucephala ,,,,albeola,Bufflehead,NA,n,to Mexico ,,,,clangula,Common Goldeneye,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,islandica,Barrow's Goldeneye,NA,"nw, ne, also Iceland" ,,,Mergellus ,,,,albellus,Smew,EU,widespread,"s, e China" ,,,Lophodytes ,,,,cucullatus,Hooded Merganser,NA,widespread ,,,Mergus ,,,,octosetaceus,Brazilian Merganser,SA,"e, sc" ,,,,merganser,Common Merganser,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,serrator,Red-breasted Merganser,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,squamatus,Scaly-sided Merganser,EU,e ,,,Heteronetta ,,,,atricapilla,Black-headed Duck,SA,sc ,,,Nomonyx ,,,,dominicus,Masked Duck,LA,widespread ,,,Oxyura ,,,,jamaicensis,Ruddy Duck,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,ferruginea,Andean Duck,SA,Colombia to Southern Cone,,AS,ADD: Oxyura ferruginea is split from O. jamaicensis (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001; Jaramillo 2003); H&M recognize; SACC does not ,,,,vittata,Lake Duck,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,australis,Blue-billed Duck,AU,Australia ,,,,maccoa,Maccoa Duck,AF,"e, s" ,,,,leucocephala,White-headed Duck,EU,"sw, c" ,,,Biziura ,,,,lobata,Musk Duck,AU,"sw, se Australia" SPHENISCIFORMES ,Spheniscidae,Penguins ,,,Aptenodytes ,,,,patagonicus,King Penguin,SO,widespread ,,,,forsteri,Emperor Penguin,AN,widespread ,,,Pygoscelis ,,,,papua,Gentoo Penguin,SO,widespread ,,,,adeliae,Adelie Penguin,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,,antarcticus,Chinstrap Penguin,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,Eudyptes ,,,,pachyrhynchus,Fiordland Penguin,AU,"s Australia, New Zealand" ,,,,robustus,Snares Penguin,AU,s New Zealand,,AL,DELETE: Eudyptes robustus is conspecific with E. pachyrhynchus (Christidis & Boles 2008) ,,,,sclateri,Erect-crested Penguin,AU,s New Zealand ,,,,chrysocome,Western Rockhopper Penguin,"AO, SA",Cape Horn to the Falkland Is.,,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Eudyptes chrysocome to Western Rockhopper Penguin with splits of E.filholi and E.moseleyi (Banks et al. 2006). ,,,,filholi,Eastern Rockhopper Penguin,"IO, AU",Kerguelen Is.; Subantarctic islands of New Zealand,,PS,Eudyptes filholi is a proposed split from E.chrysocome (Banks et al. 2006); BLI (1.0) does not accept ,,,,moseleyi,Northern Rockhopper Penguin,"AO, IO","Tristan da Cuhna group, St. Paul Is., Amsterdam Is.",,AS,"ADD: Eudyptes moseleyi is split from E.chrysocome (Banks et al 2006, BLI)" ,,,,schlegeli,Royal Penguin,AU,Macquarie Island,,AL,DELETE: Eudyptes schlegeli is conspecific with E. chrysolophus (Christidis & Boles 2008) ,,,,chrysolophus,Macaroni Penguin,SO,"AO, IO" ,,,Megadyptes ,,,,antipodes,Yellow-eyed Penguin,AU,New Zealand ,,,Eudyptula ,,,,minor,Little Penguin,AU,"s Australia, New Zealand",,ENG,"CHANGE: English name of Eudyptula minor from Fairy Penguin to Little Penguin (Dickinson 2003, BLI, Christidis & Boles 2008)" ,,,Spheniscus ,,,,demersus,African Penguin,AF,s,,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Spheniscus demersus from Jackass Penguin to African Penguin ,,,,magellanicus,Magellanic Penguin,SA,s ,,,,humboldti,Humboldt Penguin,SA,w ,,,,mendiculus,Galapagos Penguin,SA,Galápagos Islands GAVIIFORMES ,Gaviidae,Loons ,,,Gavia ,,,,stellata,Red-throated Loon,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,arctica,Black-throated Loon,EU,also w Alaska ,,,,pacifica,Pacific Loon,NA,"also e Asia," ,,,,immer,Great Northern Loon,"NA, EU","widespread NA, w Europe" ,,,,adamsii,Yellow-billed Loon,"NA, EU",n PROCELLARIIFORMES ,Diomedeidae,Albatrosses ,,,Phoebastria ,,,,immutabilis,Laysan Albatross,PO,"n, c" ,,,,nigripes,Black-footed Albatross,PO,"n, c" ,,,,irrorata,Waved Albatross,PO,ec ,,,,albatrus,Short-tailed Albatross,PO,"n, c" ,,,Diomedea ,,,,epomophora,Royal Albatross,PO,s,,TAX,Diomedea epomophora includes D.sanfordi (Northern Royal Albatross); BLI accepts this controversal split. ,,,,exulans,Wandering Albatross,SO,widespread,,TAX,"Diomedea exulans includes D. antipodensis (Antipodean Albatross), D.amsterdamensis (Amsterdam Albatross), andD.dabbenena (Tristan Albatross); BLI accepts these controversal splits." ,,,Phoebetria ,,,,fusca,Sooty Albatross,"IO, AO",s ,,,,palpebrata,Light-mantled Albatross,SO,widespread ,,,Thalassarche ,,,,chlororhynchos,Yellow-nosed Albatross,"IO, AO",s,,TAX, Thalassarche chlororhynchos includes T. carteri (Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross); BLI accepts this controversal split. ,,,,chrysostoma,Grey-headed Albatross,SO,widespread ,,,,melanophrys,Black-browed Albatross,SO,widespread,,TAX,Thalassarche melanophris includes T. impavida (Campbell Albatross); BLI accepts this controversal split. ,,,,bulleri,Buller's Albatross,PO,s ,,,,cauta,Shy Albatross,"IO, PO",s,,TAX,Thalassarche cauta iincludes T eremita (Chatham Albatross) and T.salvini (Salvin's Albatross); BLI accepts these controversal splits. ,Procellariidae,"Petrels, Shearwaters" ,,,Macronectes ,,,,giganteus,Southern Giant Petrel,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,,halli,Northern Giant Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,Fulmarus ,,,,glacialis,Northern Fulmar,NO,widespread ,,,,glacialoides,Southern Fulmar,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,Thalassoica ,,,,antarctica,Antarctic Petrel,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,Daption ,,,,capense,Cape Petrel,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,Pagodroma ,,,,nivea,Snow Petrel,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,Halobaena ,,,,caerulea,Blue Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,Pachyptila ,,,,vittata,Broad-billed Prion,SO,"New Zealand, Tristan da Cunha Island" ,,,,salvini,Salvin's Prion,IO,s ,,,,desolata,Antarctic Prion,"SO, AN",widespread ,,,,belcheri,Slender-billed Prion,SO,widespread ,,,,turtur,Fairy Prion,SO,widespread ,,,,crassirostris,Fulmar Prion,SO,"s IO, New Zealand" ,,,Aphrodroma ,,,,brevirostris,Kerguelen Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,Pterodroma ,,,,macroptera,Great-winged Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,,lessonii,White-headed Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,,incerta,Atlantic Petrel,AO,s ,,,,solandri,Providence Petrel,PO,"w, n" ,,,,magentae,Magenta Petrel,PO,s ,,,,ultima,Murphy's Petrel,PO,sc ,,,,mollis,Soft-plumaged Petrel,SO,"IO, AO" ,,,,madeira,Zino's Petrel,AO,ec ,,,,feae,Fea's Petrel,AO,ec ,,,,cahow,Cahow,AO,wc,,ENG,STET: Support of the English name of Cahow for Pterodroma cahow rather than Bermuda Petrel aids conservation of this endangered species ,,,,hasitata,Black-capped Petrel,AO,"w, Caribbean" ,,,,externa,Juan Fernandez Petrel,PO,e ,,,,occulta,Vanuatu Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,neglecta,Kermadec Petrel,PO,widespread ,,,,heraldica,Herald Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,arminjoniana,Trindade Petrel,AO,sw ,,,,atrata,Henderson Petrel,PO,se ,,,,alba,Phoenix Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,baraui,Barau's Petrel,IO,sw ,,,,sandwichensis,Hawaiian Petrel,PO,c ,,,,phaeopygia,Galapagos Petrel,PO,c ,,,,inexpectata,Mottled Petrel,"PO, IO",widespread ,,,,cervicalis,White-necked Petrel,PO,w ,,,,nigripennis,Black-winged Petrel,PO,w ,,,,axillaris,Chatham Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,hypoleuca,Bonin Petrel,PO,nw ,,,,leucoptera,Gould's Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,brevipes,Collared Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,cookii,Cook's Petrel,PO,widespread ,,,,defilippiana,De Filippi's Petrel,PO,e ,,,,longirostris,Stejneger's Petrel,PO,"n, e" ,,,,pycrofti,Pycroft's Petrel,PO,sw ,,,Pseudobulweria ,,,,aterrima,Mascarene Petrel,IO,w ,,,,rostrata,Tahiti Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,becki,Beck's Petrel,PO,New Ireland and the Solomons,,AS,ADD: Pseudobulweria becki is split from P.rostrata (Brooke 2004);recognized by BLI ,,,,macgillivrayi,Fiji Petrel,PO,c ,,,Procellaria ,,,,cinerea,Pediunker,SO,widespread ,,,,aequinoctialis,White-chinned Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,,conspicillata,Spectacled Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,,parkinsoni,Black Petrel,PO,"c, sw",,ENG,REVISIT: Australians greatly prefer English name of Black Petrel over Parkinson's Petrel for Procellaria parkinsoni; IOC accepted their position. ,,,,westlandica,Westland Petrel,PO,sw ,,,Calonectris ,,,,leucomelas,Streaked Shearwater,PO,w ,,,,diomedea,Cory's Shearwater,AO,widespread ,,,,edwardsii,Cape Verde Shearwater,AO,e ,,,Puffinus ,,,,nativitatis,Christmas Shearwater,PO,w ,,,,pacificus,Wedge-tailed Shearwater,"PO, IO",widespread ,,,,bulleri,Buller's Shearwater,PO,widespread ,,,,puffinus,Manx Shearwater,AO,widespread ,,,,yelkouan,Yelkouan Shearwater,AO,Mediterranean ,,,,mauretanicus,Balearic Shearwater,AO,e ,,,,opisthomelas,Black-vented Shearwater,PO,e ,,,,auricularis,Townsend's Shearwater,PO,"ec, islands off w Mexico" ,,,,newelli,Newell's Shearwater,PO,"Hawaii, Austral Is.",,AS,"ADD: Puffinus newelli is split from (Austin 2004, Onley & Scofield 2007). Recognized by BLI but not by AOU. " ,,,,gavia,Fluttering Shearwater,PO,sw ,,,,huttoni,Hutton's Shearwater,PO,sw ,,,,lherminieri,Audubon's Shearwater,AO,North Atlantic and Caribbean. Cape Verde Islands,,DIS,"Restricted range of P. lherminieri (Sangster et al 2005, Onley & Scofield 2007) recognized by BOU contra Austin (2004)." ,,,,persicus,Persian Shearwater,IO,"Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, n Indian Ocean, Comoros.",,AS,"ADD: Puffinus persicus is split from P. lherminieri (Austin 2004, Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Onley & Scofield 2007). " ,,,,bailloni,Tropical Shearwater,"IO, PO","Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, n and tropical Indian Ocean, tropical Pacific Ocean.",,AS,"ADD: Puffinus bailloni is split from P. lherminieri (Austin 2004, Onley & Scofield 2007). Under review by BLI." ,,,,subalaris,Galapagos Shearwater,PO,Galápagos Islands,,AS,"ADD: Puffinus subalaris is split from P.lherminieri (Austin 2004, Onley & Scofield 2007). Not recognized by BLI. Recognized by SACC." ,,,,bannermani,Bannerman's Shearwater,PO,c ,,,,heinrothi,Heinroth's Shearwater,PO,w ,,,,assimilis,Little Shearwater,"AO, IO, PO","Sw Pacific, se Indian Ocean and Australasia, Subantarctic New Zealand, Gough and Tristan da Cunha Is. ",,TAX,Puffinus assimilis including P. elegans is redefined to exclude split of P.baroli (Austin 2004) ,,,,baroli,Macaronesian Shearwater,AO,"Azores, Madeira, Canary Is",,AS,"ADD: Puffinus baroli is split from Little Shearwater by BOU (Sangster et al 2005, Onley & Scofield 2007) contra Austin (2004). Not recognized by BLI" ,,,,griseus,Sooty Shearwater,Worldwide,widespread ,,,,tenuirostris,Short-tailed Shearwater,PO,"n, w" ,,,,creatopus,Pink-footed Shearwater,PO,e ,,,,carneipes,Flesh-footed Shearwater,"PO, IO",widespread ,,,,gravis,Great Shearwater,AO,widespread ,,,Bulweria ,,,,bulwerii,Bulwer's Petrel,"TrO, TO",widespread ,,,,fallax,Jouanin's Petrel,IO,nw ,Hydrobatidae,Storm Petrels ,,,Oceanites ,,,,oceanicus,Wilson's Storm Petrel,"TO, SO",widespread ,,,,maorianus,New Zealand Storm Petrel,PO,sw ,,,,gracilis,Elliot's Storm Petrel,PO,e,,ENG,"CHANGE: English name of Oceanites gracilis from White-vented Storm Petrel to Elliot's Storm Petrel to follow SACC, and to avoid confusion with White-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta grallaria" ,,,Garrodia ,,,,nereis,Grey-backed Storm Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,Pelagodroma ,,,,marina,White-faced Storm Petrel,"TrO, TO",widespread ,,,Fregetta ,,,,grallaria,White-bellied Storm Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,,tropica,Black-bellied Storm Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,Nesofregetta ,,,,fuliginosa,Polynesian Storm Petrel,PO,c ,,,Hydrobates ,,,,pelagicus,European Storm Petrel,AO,ne ,,,Oceanodroma ,,,,microsoma,Least Storm Petrel,PO,ne ,,,,tethys,Wedge-rumped Storm Petrel,PO,e ,,,,castro,Band-rumped Storm Petrel,"PO, AO",c ,,,,monorhis,Swinhoe's Storm Petrel,"IO, PO","n IO, w PO" ,,,,leucorhoa,Leach's Storm Petrel,"PO, AO","n, c" ,,,,markhami,Markham's Storm Petrel,PO,e ,,,,tristrami,Tristram's Storm Petrel,PO,nw ,,,,melania,Black Storm Petrel,PO,e ,,,,matsudairae,Matsudaira's Storm Petrel,"IO, PO","c IO, w PO" ,,,,homochroa,Ashy Storm Petrel,PO,ne ,,,,hornbyi,Hornby's Storm Petrel,PO,se ,,,,furcata,Fork-tailed Storm Petrel,PO,n ,Pelecanoididae,Diving Petrels ,,,Pelecanoides ,,,,garnotii,Peruvian Diving Petrel,SA,w coast ,,,,magellani,Magellanic Diving Petrel,SA,s coasts ,,,,georgicus,South Georgia Diving Petrel,SO,widespread ,,,,urinatrix,Common Diving Petrel,SO,widespread PODICIPEDIFORMES ,Podicipedidae,Grebes ,,,Tachybaptus ,,,,rufolavatus,Alaotra Grebe,AF,Madagascar ,,,,ruficollis,Little Grebe,"EU, AF, OR",widespread ,,,,novaehollandiae,Australasian Grebe,AU,widespread ,,,,pelzelnii,Madagascar Grebe,AF,Madagascar ,,,,dominicus,Least Grebe,"NA, LA",s Texas to n Argentina ,,,Podilymbus ,,,,podiceps,Pied-billed Grebe,"NA, LA",widespread ,,,,gigas,Atitlan Grebe,MA,Guatemala ,,,Rollandia ,,,,rolland,White-tufted Grebe,SA,s ,,,,microptera,Titicaca Grebe,SA,Lake Titicaca ,,,Poliocephalus ,,,,poliocephalus,Hoary-headed Grebe,AU,Australia ,,,,rufopectus,New Zealand Grebe,AU,n New Zealand ,,,Podiceps ,,,,major,Great Grebe,SA,s ,,,,grisegena,Red-necked Grebe,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,cristatus,Great Crested Grebe,EU,widespread,"AF, OR, AU" ,,,,auritus,Horned Grebe,"NA, EU",widespread ,,,,nigricollis,Black-necked Grebe,"EU, AF, NA, MA",widespread ,,,,occipitalis,Silvery Grebe,SA,"w, s" ,,,,taczanowskii,Junin Grebe,SA,Peru ,,,,gallardoi,Hooded Grebe,SA,sw Argentina ,,,Aechmophorus ,,,,occidentalis,Western Grebe,"NA, MA",w ,,,,clarkii,Clark's Grebe,"NA, MA",w PHOENICOPTERIFORMES ,Phoenicopteridae,Flamingos ,,,Phoenicopterus ,,,,roseus,Greater Flamingo,"EU, AF",widespread ,,,,ruber,American Flamingo,LA,"n, Galápagos Islands, also Caribbean, " ,,,,chilensis,Chilean Flamingo,SA,"s, w" ,,,Phoeniconaias ,,,,minor,Lesser Flamingo,AF,"w, e, sc, s" ,,,Phoenicoparrus ,,,,andinus,Andean Flamingo,SA,wc ,,,,jamesi,James's Flamingo,SA,wc,,ENG,"English name of Phoenicoparrus jamesi may be changed to ""Puna Flamingo"" SACC" CICONIIFORMES ,Ciconiidae,Storks ,,,Mycteria ,,,,americana,Wood Stork,"NA, LA",se USA to n Argentina ,,,,cinerea,Milky Stork,OR,"s Vietnam, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi" ,,,,ibis,Yellow-billed Stork,AF,widespread ,,,,leucocephala,Painted Stork,OR,"India, Southeast Asia" ,,,Anastomus ,,,,oscitans,Asian Openbill,OR,"India, Southeast Asia" ,,,,lamelligerus,African Openbill,AF,widespread ,,,Ciconia ,,,,nigra,Black Stork,"AF, EU",widespread,n OR ,,,,abdimii,Abdim's Stork,AF,se,"e, c, w" ,,,,episcopus,Woolly-necked Stork,"AF, OR",widespread ,,,,stormi,Storm's Stork,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,maguari,Maguari Stork,SA,widespread ,,,,ciconia,White Stork,EU,Europe,"AF, India" ,,,,boyciana,Oriental Stork,EU,e,se China ,,,Ephippiorhynchus ,,,,asiaticus,Black-necked Stork,"OR, AU",India to Australia ,,,,senegalensis,Saddle-billed Stork,AF,widespread ,,,Jabiru ,,,,mycteria,Jabiru,LA,s Mexico to n Argentina ,,,Leptoptilos ,,,,javanicus,Lesser Adjutant,OR,widespread ,,,,dubius,Greater Adjutant,OR,n India ,,,,crumeniferus,Marabou Stork,AF,widespread ,Threskiornithidae,"Ibises, Spoonbills" ,,,Threskiornis ,,,,aethiopicus,African Sacred Ibis,AF,widespread,,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Threskiornis aethiopica to African Sacred Ibis with split of T.bernieri ,,,,bernieri,Malagasy Sacred Ibis,AF,"Madagascar, Aldabra",,AS,ADD: Threskiornis bernieri is split from T.aethiopicus; recognized by BLI ,,,,melanocephalus,Black-headed Ibis,OR,"India, Southeast Asia" ,,,,molucca,Australian White Ibis,AU,widespread ,,,,spinicollis,Straw-necked Ibis,AU,widespread ,,,Pseudibis ,,,,papillosa,Red-naped Ibis,OR,"India, Pakistan, Nepal" ,,,,davisoni,White-shouldered Ibis,OR,"s Indochina, Borneo" ,,,,gigantea,Giant Ibis,OR,s Vietnam ,,,Geronticus ,,,,eremita,Northern Bald Ibis,AF,nw ,,,,calvus,Southern Bald Ibis,AF,s ,,,Nipponia ,,,,nippon,Crested Ibis,EU,ne China ,,,Bostrychia ,,,,olivacea,Olive Ibis,AF,"w, c, e" ,,,,bocagei,Sao Tome Ibis,AF,São Tomé ,,,,rara,Spot-breasted Ibis,AF,"w, c" ,,,,hagedash,Hadada Ibis,AF,widespread ,,,,carunculata,Wattled Ibis,AF,Ethiopia ,,,Theristicus ,,,,caerulescens,Plumbeous Ibis,SA,"c, s" ,,,,caudatus,Buff-necked Ibis,SA,widespread ,,,,melanopis,Black-faced Ibis,SA,"w, s" ,,,Cercibis ,,,,oxycerca,Sharp-tailed Ibis,SA,n ,,,Mesembrinibis ,,,,cayennensis,Green Ibis,SA,widespread ,,,Phimosus ,,,,infuscatus,Bare-faced Ibis,SA,widespread ,,,Eudocimus ,,,,albus,American White Ibis,"NA, LA","s USA, Caribbean, n SA" ,,,,ruber,Scarlet Ibis,SA,n ,,,Plegadis ,,,,falcinellus,Glossy Ibis,Worldwide,widespread ,,,,chihi,White-faced Ibis,"NA, LA",c USA to c Argentina ,,,,ridgwayi,Puna Ibis,SA,wc ,,,Lophotibis ,,,,cristata,Madagascar Ibis,AF,Madagascar ,,,Platalea ,,,,leucorodia,Eurasian Spoonbill,"AF, EU, OR",widespread ,,,,minor,Black-faced Spoonbill,EU,e,"Taiwan, s China, n Vietnam" ,,,,alba,African Spoonbill,AF,widespread ,,,,regia,Royal Spoonbill,AU,widespread ,,,,flavipes,Yellow-billed Spoonbill,AU,Australia ,,,,ajaja,Roseate Spoonbill,"NA, LA",s USA to n Argentina ,Ardeidae,"Herons, Bitterns" ,,,Zonerodius ,,,,heliosylus,Forest Bittern,AU,New Guinea ,,,Tigriornis ,,,,leucolopha,White-crested Tiger Heron,AF,"w, c" ,,,Tigrisoma ,,,,lineatum,Rufescent Tiger Heron,LA,widespread ,,,,fasciatum,Fasciated Tiger Heron,LA,"Costa Rica to n Bolivia, se SA" ,,,,mexicanum,Bare-throated Tiger Heron,LA,Mexico to Colombia ,,,Agamia ,,,,agami,Agami Heron,LA,e Mexico to Amazonia ,,,Cochlearius ,,,,cochlearius,Boat-billed Heron,LA,wc Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,Zebrilus ,,,,undulatus,Zigzag Heron,SA,"n, c" ,,,Botaurus ,,,,stellaris,Eurasian Bittern,EU,widespread,"AF, n OR" ,,,,poiciloptilus,Australasian Bittern,AU,"sw, se Australia, New Zealand" ,,,,lentiginosus,American Bittern,NA,widespread,"MA, Caribbean" ,,,,pinnatus,Pinnated Bittern,LA,e Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,Ixobrychus ,,,,involucris,Stripe-backed Bittern,SA,"n, se, sw" ,,,,exilis,Least Bittern,"NA, LA","e, sw USA to se Brazil" ,,,,minutus,Little Bittern,"EU, AF","s, c Europe to c Asia, nw India, Africa.",,DIS,CHANGE: Range of Ixobrychus minutus to exclude Australia with split of I. dubius ,,,,dubius,Black-backed Bittern,AU,"e, sw Australia",,AS,"ADD: Ixobrychus dubius is split from I. minutus (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Christidis & Boles 2008)." ,,,,sinensis,Yellow Bittern,OR,"widespread, also e Asia",AU ,,,,eurhythmus,Von Schrenck's Bittern,EU,e,e OR ,,,,cinnamomeus,Cinnamon Bittern,OR,"widespread, also e Asia" ,,,,sturmii,Dwarf Bittern,AF,widespread ,,,Dupetor ,,,,flavicollis,Black Bittern,"OR, AU",widespread ,,,Gorsachius ,,,,magnificus,White-eared Night Heron,OR,"s, e China" ,,,,goisagi,Japanese Night Heron,EU,Japan,"se China, Philippines" ,,,,melanolophus,Malayan Night Heron,OR,widespread ,,,,leuconotus,White-backed Night Heron,AF,widespread ,,,Nycticorax ,,,,nycticorax,Black-crowned Night Heron,Worldwide,except AU ,,,,caledonicus,Rufous Night Heron,AU,widespread ,,,Nyctanassa ,,,,violacea,Yellow-crowned Night Heron,"NA, LA",e USA to Peru & e Brazil ,,,Butorides ,,,,virescens,Green Heron,"NA, MA",e & c USA to Panama ,,,,sundevalli,Lava Heron,SA,Galápagos Islands,,PS,"Butorides sundevalli is a proposed split from B. striata (Harris 1982); H&M recognizes, SACC needs new data" ,,,,striata,Striated Heron,"SA, EU, AF, AU",widespread ,,,Ardeola ,,,,ralloides,Squacco Heron,"EU, AF",widespread ,,,,grayii,Indian Pond Heron,"EU, OR","Persian Gulf to Burma, Maldive Islands" ,,,,bacchus,Chinese Pond Heron,OR,e ,,,,speciosa,Javan Pond Heron,OR,e ,,,,idae,Malagasy Pond Heron,AF,"Madagascar, Aldabra Island","c, e AF" ,,,,rufiventris,Rufous-bellied Heron,AF,"e, c" ,,,Bubulcus ,,,,ibis,Western Cattle Egret,"EU, AF, NA, LA","s Europe to Iran, Africa, Indian Ocean Is., North and Latin America.",,"ENG, DIS","CHANGE: English name of Bubulcus ibis to (Western) Cattle Egret, and Range to exclude OR, Asia, with split of B. coromandus" ,,,,coromandus,Eastern Cattle Egret,OR,"s, e Asia, Australasia",,PS,Bubulcus coromandus is a proposed split from B. ibis (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005). ,,,Ardea ,,,,cinerea,Grey Heron,"EU, AF, OR",widespread ,,,,herodias,Great Blue Heron,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,cocoi,Cocoi Heron,SA,widespread ,,,,pacifica,White-necked Heron,AU,"Australia, s New Guinea" ,,,,melanocephala,Black-headed Heron,AF,widespread ,,,,humbloti,Humblot's Heron,AF,Madagascar ,,,,insignis,White-bellied Heron,OR,e Himalayas ,,,,sumatrana,Great-billed Heron,"OR, AU",Southeast Asia to n Australia ,,,,goliath,Goliath Heron,AF,widespread ,,,,purpurea,Purple Heron,"EU, OR, AF",widespread ,,,,alba,Western Great Egret,"NA, SA, AF, EU","NA, SA, AF, Europe to c Asia",,"ENG, DIS","CHANGE: English name of Ardea alba to (Western) Great Egret and range to ""NA, SA, AF, Europe to c Asia"" with split of A. modesta" ,,,,modesta,Eastern Great Egret,"EU, OR, AU","s, e Asia to Indonesia and Australasia.",,AS,"ADD: Ardea modesta is split from A. alba (Sheldon 1987, Collar 2007, Christidis & Boles 2008)." ,,,Pilherodius ,,,,pileatus,Capped Heron,LA,e Panama to se Brazil ,,,Syrigma ,,,,sibilatrix,Whistling Heron,SA,"n, sc, se" ,,,Egretta ,,,,intermedia,Yellow-billed Egret,"OR, AF, AU",widespread ,,,,picata,Pied Heron,AU,Sulawesi to n Australia ,,,,novaehollandiae,White-faced Heron,AU,widespread ,,,,rufescens,Reddish Egret,"NA, MA","s USA, Caribbean" ,,,,ardesiaca,Black Heron,AF,widespread ,,,,vinaceigula,Slaty Egret,AF,sc ,,,,tricolor,Tricolored Heron,"NA, LA",se USA to n SA ,,,,caerulea,Little Blue Heron,"NA, LA",se USA to s Brazil ,,,,thula,Snowy Egret,"NA, LA",widespread ,,,,garzetta,Little Egret,"EU, AF, OR, AU",widespread ,,,,gularis,Western Reef Heron,"AF, EU, OR","w AF, ne AF to w India, Sri Lanka" ,,,,dimorpha,Dimorphic Egret,AF,"e, Madagascar" ,,,,sacra,Pacific Reef Heron,"OR, AU",Southeast Asia to New Zealand ,,,,eulophotes,Chinese Egret,EU,e,se OR PELECANIFORMES ,Phaethontidae,Tropicbirds ,,,Phaethon ,,,,aethereus,Red-billed Tropicbird,TrO,"e PO, Caribbean, c AO, nw IO" ,,,,rubricauda,Red-tailed Tropicbird,TrO,"IO, PO" ,,,,lepturus,White-tailed Tropicbird,TrO,widespread ,Fregatidae,Frigatebirds ,,,Fregata ,,,,aquila,Ascension Frigatebird,AO,se ,,,,andrewsi,Christmas Frigatebird,IO,ne ,,,,magnificens,Magnificent Frigatebird,"AO, PO","Caribbean, e Pacific" ,,,,minor,Great Frigatebird,TrO,widespread ,,,,ariel,Lesser Frigatebird,TrO,widespread ,Scopidae,Hamerkop ,,,Scopus ,,,,umbretta,Hamerkop,AF,also sw Arabian Peninsula ,Balaenicipitidae,Shoebill ,,,Balaeniceps ,,,,rex,Shoebill,AF,c ,Pelecanidae,Pelicans ,,,Pelecanus ,,,,onocrotalus,Great White Pelican,EU,"c, sw","AF, n India" ,,,,rufescens,Pink-backed Pelican,AF,widespread ,,,,philippensis,Spot-billed Pelican,OR,"se India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra" ,,,,crispus,Dalmatian Pelican,EU,"c, sw",Greece to s China ,,,,conspicillatus,Australian Pelican,AU,widespread ,,,,erythrorhynchos,American White Pelican,NA,c,"s USA, MA" ,,,,occidentalis,Brown Pelican,"NA, LA","coasts, Caribbean" ,,,,thagus,Peruvian Pelican,SA,coastal Peru & Chile ,Sulidae,"Gannets, Boobies" ,,,Morus ,,,,bassanus,Northern Gannet,AO,n ,,,,capensis,Cape Gannet,AF,s coasts ,,,,serrator,Australasian Gannet,AU,"Australia, New Zealand" ,,,Papasula ,,,,abbotti,Abbott's Booby,IO,ne ,,,Sula ,,,,nebouxii,Blue-footed Booby,PO,ec ,,,,variegata,Peruvian Booby,SA,w coast ,,,,dactylatra,Masked Booby,TrO,widespread ,,,,granti,Nazca Booby,PO,ec ,,,,sula,Red-footed Booby,TrO,widespread ,,,,leucogaster,Brown Booby,TrO,widespread ,Phalacrocoracidae,Cormorants ,,,Phalacrocorax ,,,,melanoleucos,Little Pied Cormorant,AU,widespread ,,,,africanus,Reed Cormorant,AF,widespread ,,,,coronatus,Crowned Cormorant,AF,sw coast ,,,,niger,Little Cormorant,OR,widespread ,,,,pygmeus,Pygmy Cormorant,EU,se Europe ,,,,penicillatus,Brandt's Cormorant,NA,w coast ,,,,harrisi,Flightless Cormorant,SA,Galápagos Islands ,,,,neglectus,Bank Cormorant,AF,sw coast ,,,,fuscescens,Black-faced Cormorant,AU,s Australian coast ,,,,brasilianus,Neotropic Cormorant,LA,"widespread,also s USA" ,,,,auritus,Double-crested Cormorant,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,fuscicollis,Indian Cormorant,OR,"India, Southeast Asia" ,,,,sulcirostris,Little Black Cormorant,AU,also to Indonesia ,,,,varius,Australian Pied Cormorant,AU,"Australia, New Zealand" ,,,,carbo,Great Cormorant,"EU, AU, OR","also ne NA, n AF" ,,,,lucidus,White-breasted Cormorant,AF,"w, s, e " ,,,,capillatus,Japanese Cormorant,EU,e ,,,Leucocarbo ,,,,nigrogularis,Socotra Cormorant,EU,Persian Gulf ,,,,capensis,Cape Cormorant,AF,s coasts ,,,,bougainvillii,Guanay Cormorant,SA,w coast ,,,,magellanicus,Rock Shag,SA,s coasts ,,,,pelagicus,Pelagic Shag,PO,n coasts ,,,,urile,Red-faced Shag,PO,n coasts ,,,,aristotelis,European Shag,EU,"w coasts, also n AF" ,,,,gaimardi,Red-legged Shag,SA,w coast ,,,,punctatus,Spotted Shag,AU,New Zealand ,,,,featherstoni,Pitt Shag,AU,Chatham Islands ,,,,atriceps,Imperial Shag,SA,s coasts ,,,,georgianus,South Georgia Shag,SO,s Atlantic ,,,,albiventer,King Shag,SA,Falkland Islands ,,,,bransfieldensis,Antarctic Shag,AN,also South Shetland Islands ,,,,verrucosus,Kerguelen Shag,IO,Kerguelen Islands ,,,,carunculatus,Rough-faced Shag,AU,New Zealand ,,,,chalconotus,Bronze Shag,AU,New Zealand ,,,,onslowi,Chatham Shag,AU,Chatham Islands ,,,,campbelli,Campbell Shag,AU,Campbell Island ,,,,colensoi,Auckland Shag,AU,Auckland Islands ,,,,ranfurlyi,Bounty Shag,AU,Bounty Islands ,Anhingidae,Anhingas ,,,Anhinga ,,,,melanogaster,Oriental Darter,OR,"Pakistan to se Asia through Greater Sundas, Sulawesi and Philippines.",,"ENG, DIS","CHANGE: English name of Anhinga melanogaster from Darter to Oriental Darter, and Range to OR countries with split of A. rufa and A. novaehollandiae" ,,,,rufa,African Darter,AF,"Subsaharan Africa, Madagascar, Iraq",,AS,"ADD: Anhinga rufa is split from A. melanogaster (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Kennedy et al. 2005)." ,,,,novaehollandiae,Australasian Darter,AU,"New Guinea, Australia",,AS,"ADD: Anhinga novaehollandiae is split from (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Christidis & Boles 2008, Kennedy et al. 2005)." ,,,,anhinga,Anhinga,"NA, LA" FALCONIFORMES ,Cathartidae,New World Vultures ,,,Cathartes ,,,,aura,Turkey Vulture,"NA, LA",widespread ,,,,burrovianus,Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture,LA,e Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,melambrotus,Greater Yellow-headed Vulture,SA,Amazonia ,,,Coragyps ,,,,atratus,Black Vulture,"NA, LA",widespread ,,,Sarcoramphus ,,,,papa,King Vulture,LA,Mexico to n Argentina ,,,Gymnogyps ,,,,californianus,California Condor,NA,w USA ,,,Vultur ,,,,gryphus,Andean Condor,SA,Venezuela to s Chile & Argentina ,Falconidae,"Caracaras, Falcons" ,,,Daptrius ,,,,ater,Black Caracara,SA,Amazonia ,,,Ibycter ,,,,americanus,Red-throated Caracara,LA,s Mexico to s Brazil ,,,Phalcoboenus ,,,,carunculatus,Carunculated Caracara,SA,"Ecuador, sw Colombia" ,,,,megalopterus,Mountain Caracara,SA,Peru to c Chile ,,,,albogularis,White-throated Caracara,SA,"s Chile, s Argentina" ,,,,australis,Striated Caracara,SA,s islands ,,,Caracara ,,,,cheriway,Northern Crested Caracara,"NA, LA",s USA to n SA ,,,,plancus,Southern Crested Caracara,SA,"s, sc" ,,,Milvago ,,,,chimachima,Yellow-headed Caracara,LA,Costa Rica to n Argentina ,,,,chimango,Chimango Caracara,SA,Southern Cone ,,,Herpetotheres ,,,,cachinnans,Laughing Falcon,LA,Mexico to n Argentina ,,,Micrastur ,,,,ruficollis,Barred Forest Falcon,LA,s Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,plumbeus,Plumbeous Forest Falcon,SA,"sw Colombia, nw Ecuador" ,,,,gilvicollis,Lined Forest Falcon,SA,Amazonia ,,,,mintoni,Cryptic Forest Falcon,SA,e Amazonia s to Bolivia ,,,,mirandollei,Slaty-backed Forest Falcon,LA,Costa Rica to e Brazil ,,,,semitorquatus,Collared Forest Falcon,LA,c Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,buckleyi,Buckley's Forest Falcon,SA,w Amazonia ,,,Spiziapteryx ,,,,circumcincta,Spot-winged Falconet,SA,sc ,,,Polihierax ,,,,semitorquatus,Pygmy Falcon,AF,"e, s" ,,,,insignis,White-rumped Falcon,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,Microhierax ,,,,caerulescens,Collared Falconet,OR,ne India through Southeast Asia ,,,,fringillarius,Black-thighed Falconet,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas" ,,,,latifrons,White-fronted Falconet,OR,Borneo ,,,,erythrogenys,Philippine Falconet,OR,Philippines ,,,,melanoleucos,Pied Falconet,OR,ne India to s China & c Vietnam ,,,Falco ,,,,naumanni,Lesser Kestrel,EU,"sw, c, e",AF ,,,,tinnunculus,Common Kestrel,"EU, AF",widespread,OR ,,,,newtoni,Malagasy Kestrel,AF,"Madagascar, Aldabra Island" ,,,,punctatus,Mauritius Kestrel,AF,Mauritius ,,,,araeus,Seychelles Kestrel,AF,Seychelles Islands ,,,,moluccensis,Spotted Kestrel,AU,"Moluccas, Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas" ,,,,cenchroides,Nankeen Kestrel,AU,widespread ,,,,sparverius,American Kestrel,"NA, LA",widespread ,,,,rupicoloides,Greater Kestrel,AF,"e, s" ,,,,alopex,Fox Kestrel,AF,"c, w" ,,,,ardosiaceus,Grey Kestrel,AF,"c, w, sw" ,,,,dickinsoni,Dickinson's Kestrel,AF,"sc, se" ,,,,zoniventris,Banded Kestrel,AF,Madagascar ,,,,chicquera,Red-necked Falcon,"AF, OR","c, w, s AF, India" ,,,,vespertinus,Red-footed Falcon,EU,c,s AF ,,,,amurensis,Amur Falcon,EU,e,se AF ,,,,eleonorae,Eleonora's Falcon,EU,"s Europe, also n AF","e AF, Madagascar" ,,,,concolor,Sooty Falcon,"AF, EU",e Libya to sw Pakistan,"se AF, Madagascar" ,,,,femoralis,Aplomado Falcon,LA,widespread ,,,,columbarius,Merlin,"NA, EU",widespread,"n OR, n LA" ,,,,rufigularis,Bat Falcon,LA,n Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,,deiroleucus,Orange-breasted Falcon,LA,s Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,,subbuteo,Eurasian Hobby,EU,widespread,"s AF, n OR" ,,,,cuvierii,African Hobby,AF,"e, c, w, se" ,,,,severus,Oriental Hobby,"OR, AU",nw India to Solomon Islands ,,,,longipennis,Australian Hobby,AU,widespread ,,,,novaeseelandiae,New Zealand Falcon,AU,New Zealand ,,,,berigora,Brown Falcon,AU,widespread ,,,,hypoleucos,Grey Falcon,AU,Australia ,,,,subniger,Black Falcon,AU,Australia ,,,,biarmicus,Lanner Falcon,"EU, AF","s Europe, Arabian Peninsula, widespread AF" ,,,,jugger,Laggar Falcon,OR,"Pakistan to Burma, India" ,,,,cherrug,Saker Falcon,EU,"c, s","ne AF, n OR" ,,,,rusticolus,Gyrfalcon,"NA, EU",n ,,,,mexicanus,Prairie Falcon,"NA, MA",w ,,,,peregrinus,Peregrine Falcon,Worldwide,widespread ,,,,pelegrinoides,Barbary Falcon,EU,"sw, also n AF" ,,,,fasciinucha,Taita Falcon,AF,"e, se" ,Accipitridae,"Kites, Hawks & Eagles" ,,,Sagittarius ,,,,serpentarius,Secretarybird,AF,widespread ,,,Pandion ,,,,haliaetus,Western Osprey,Worldwide,"widespread,except AU and Sulawesi" ,,,,cristatus,Eastern Osprey,AU,"Sulawesi to Australasia, Solomon Is, New Caledonia",,PS,"Pandion cristatus is a proposed split from P. haliaetus (Wink et al. 2004a, Christidis & Boles 2008)" ,,,Aviceda ,,,,cuculoides,African Cuckoo-Hawk,AF,"w, c, sc, se" ,,,,madagascariensis,Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk,AF,Madagascar ,,,,jerdoni,Jerdon's Baza,OR,widespread ,,,,subcristata,Pacific Baza,AU,widespread ,,,,leuphotes,Black Baza,OR,widespread ,,,Leptodon ,,,,cayanensis,Grey-headed Kite,LA,ec Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,forbesi,White-collared Kite,SA,ne Brazil ,,,Chondrohierax ,,,,uncinatus,Hook-billed Kite,"NA, LA",s Texas to n Argentina ,,,,wilsonii,Cuban Kite,NA,e Cuba,,PS,Chondrohierax wilsonii is split from C. uncinatus (BLI; Stotz et al. 1996) but not yet by AOU ,,,Henicopernis ,,,,longicauda,Long-tailed Honey Buzzard,AU,New Guinea ,,,,infuscatus,Black Honey Buzzard,AU,New Britain ,,,Pernis ,,,,apivorus,European Honey Buzzard,EU,w,AF ,,,,ptilorhynchus,Crested Honey Buzzard,"EU, OR","e EU, widespread OR" ,,,,celebensis,Barred Honey Buzzard,AU,Sulawesi,,DIS,"CHANGE: Range of Pernis celebensis to ""Sulawesi"" only with split of P. steerei" ,,,,steerei,Philippine Honey Buzzard,OR,Philippines,,PS,"Pernis steerei is a proposed split from P. celebensis (Gamauf & Harring 2005, Collar 2007); Under review BLI." ,,,Lophoictinia ,,,,isura,Square-tailed Kite,AU,Australia ,,,Hamirostra ,,,,melanosternon,Black-breasted Buzzard,AU,Australia ,,,Elanoides ,,,,forficatus,Swallow-tailed Kite,"NA, LA",s USA to ne Argentina ,,,Macheiramphus ,,,,alcinus,Bat Hawk,"AF, OR","widespread in AF, Burma to Borneo" ,,,Gampsonyx ,,,,swainsonii,Pearl Kite,SA,"n, Amazonia, also w Nicaragua" ,,,Elanus ,,,,caeruleus,Black-winged Kite,"AF, OR",widespread ,,,,axillaris,Black-shouldered Kite,AU,Australia ,,,,leucurus,White-tailed Kite,"NA, LA","s, w USA to c Argentina" ,,,,scriptus,Letter-winged Kite,AU,Australia ,,,Chelictinia ,,,,riocourii,Scissor-tailed Kite,AF,"e, c, w" ,,,Rostrhamus ,,,,sociabilis,Snail Kite,"NA, LA",s Florida & Caribbean to ne Argentina ,,,,hamatus,Slender-billed Kite,LA,e Panama through Amazonia ,,,Harpagus ,,,,bidentatus,Double-toothed Kite,LA,e Mexico to se Brazil ,,,,diodon,Rufous-thighed Kite,SA,"e Amazonia, se SA" ,,,Ictinia ,,,,mississippiensis,Mississippi Kite,NA,"se, c",sc SA ,,,,plumbea,Plumbeous Kite,LA,ne Mexico to n Argentina ,,,Milvus ,,,,milvus,Red Kite,EU,Europe ,,,,migrans,Black Kite,"EU, AF, OR, AU",widespread ,,,,aegyptius,Yellow-billed Kite,AF,"Africa, Madagascar",,PS,Milvus aegyptius is a proposed split from M.migrans (Johnson et al. 2005); under review by BLI ,,,Haliastur ,,,,sphenurus,Whistling Kite,AU,widespread ,,,,indus,Brahminy Kite,"OR, AU",Pakistan to n Australia ,,,Haliaeetus ,,,,leucogaster,White-bellied Sea Eagle,"OR, AU",India to Tasmania ,,,,sanfordi,Forest Fish Eagle,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,,vocifer,African Fish Eagle,AF,widespread ,,,,vociferoides,Madagascar Fish Eagle,AF,Madagascar ,,,,leucoryphus,Pallas's Fish Eagle,EU,"c, also n India" ,,,,albicilla,White-tailed Eagle,EU,widespread ,,,,leucocephalus,Bald Eagle,NA,"widespread, also nw Mexico" ,,,,pelagicus,Steller's Sea Eagle,EU,ne ,,,Ichthyophaga ,,,,humilis,Lesser Fish Eagle,OR,widespread ,,,,ichthyaetus,Grey-headed Fish Eagle,OR,widespread ,,,Gypohierax ,,,,angolensis,Palm-nut Vulture,AF,"w, c, sc, se" ,,,Gypaetus ,,,,barbatus,Bearded Vulture,"AF, EU","n, e, s AF; c, sw Asia" ,,,Neophron ,,,,percnopterus,Egyptian Vulture,"AF, EU, OR","w AF to India, s Spain to c Asia" ,,,Necrosyrtes ,,,,monachus,Hooded Vulture,AF,widespread ,,,Gyps ,,,,africanus,White-backed Vulture,AF,widespread ,,,,bengalensis,White-rumped Vulture,OR,Iran through Southeast Asia ,,,,indicus,Indian Vulture,OR,"se Pakistan, s India" ,,,,tenuirostris,Slender-billed Vulture,OR,Himalayas through Southeast Asia ,,,,rueppellii,Rüppell's Vulture,AF,"e, c, w" ,,,,himalayensis,Himalayan Vulture,OR,Himalayas ,,,,fulvus,Griffon Vulture,"AF, EU","n AF, sw EU, also n India" ,,,,coprotheres,Cape Vulture,AF,s ,,,Sarcogyps ,,,,calvus,Red-headed Vulture,OR,widespread ,,,Aegypius ,,,,occipitalis,White-headed Vulture,AF,widespread ,,,,monachus,Cinereous Vulture,EU,"sw, c ","n AF, India, China" ,,,,tracheliotus,Lappet-faced Vulture,AF,"widespread, also Arabian Peninsula " ,,,Circaetus ,,,,gallicus,Short-toed Snake Eagle,"EU, OR","w,c EU, India","e, c, w AF" ,,,,beaudouini,Beaudouin's Snake Eagle,AF,"c, w" ,,,,pectoralis,Black-chested Snake Eagle,AF,"e, sc, s" ,,,,cinereus,Brown Snake Eagle,AF,widespread ,,,,fasciolatus,Southern Banded Snake Eagle,AF,"s, se" ,,,,cinerascens,Western Banded Snake Eagle,AF,"w, c, e, sc" ,,,Terathopius ,,,,ecaudatus,Bateleur,AF,widespread ,,,Spilornis ,,,,cheela,Crested Serpent Eagle,OR,"widespread, including one form on Great Nicobar Is (P Rasmussen)" ,,,,minimus,Central Nicobar Serpent Eagle,OR,c Nicobar Islands,,"ENG, DIS","CHANGE: English name of Spilornis minimus from Nicobar Serpent Eagle to Central Nicobar Serpent Eagle, and Range to exclude Great Nicobar Island, with split of S. klossi" ,,,,klossi,Great Nicobar Serpent Eagle,OR,Great Nicobar Island,,AS,"ADD: Spilornis klossi is split from S. minimus (Ferguson-Lees & Christie 2001, Dickinson 2003, Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)." ,,,,kinabaluensis,Mountain Serpent Eagle,OR,Borneo ,,,,rufipectus,Sulawesi Serpent Eagle,OR,Sulawesi ,,,,holospilus,Philippine Serpent Eagle,OR,Philippines ,,,,elgini,Andaman Serpent Eagle,OR,Andaman Islands ,,,Dryotriorchis ,,,,spectabilis,Congo Serpent Eagle,AF,"w, c" ,,,Eutriorchis ,,,,astur,Madagascar Serpent Eagle,AF,Madagascar ,,,Circus ,,,,aeruginosus,Western Marsh Harrier,EU,"w, wc","AF, India" ,,,,spilonotus,Eastern Marsh Harrier,EU,e,e OR ,,,,approximans,Swamp Harrier,AU,widespread ,,,,ranivorus,African Marsh Harrier,AF,"e, s" ,,,,maillardi,Reunion Harrier,AF,La Réunion,,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Circus maillardi from Malagasy Marsh Harrier to Reunion Harrier with split of C.macroceles ,,,,macrosceles,Malagasy Harrier,AF,"Madagascar, Comoro Is",,AS,ADD: Circus macrosceles is split from C.maillardi (Simmons 2000); recognized by BLI ,,,,buffoni,Long-winged Harrier,SA,"n, ec, se" ,,,,assimilis,Spotted Harrier,AU,widespread ,,,,maurus,Black Harrier,AF,s ,,,,cyaneus,Northern Harrier,"NA, EU",widespread,"MA, OR" ,,,,cinereus,Cinereous Harrier,SA,"w, s" ,,,,macrourus,Pallid Harrier,EU,c,"AF, OR" ,,,,melanoleucos,Pied Harrier,EU,e,OR ,,,,pygargus,Montagu's Harrier,EU,"w, c","AF, India" ,,,Polyboroides ,,,,typus,African Harrier-Hawk,AF,widespread ,,,,radiatus,Madagascar Harrier-Hawk,AF,Madagascar ,,,Melierax ,,,,metabates,Dark Chanting Goshawk,AF,widespread ,,,,poliopterus,Eastern Chanting Goshawk,AF,e ,,,,canorus,Pale Chanting Goshawk,AF,s ,,,Micronisus ,,,,gabar,Gabar Goshawk,AF,widespread ,,,Accipiter ,,,,poliogaster,Grey-bellied Hawk,SA,"n, c, se" ,,,,trivirgatus,Crested Goshawk,OR,widespread ,,,,griseiceps,Sulawesi Goshawk,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,toussenelii,Red-chested Goshawk,AF,"w, wc" ,,,,tachiro,African Goshawk,AF,"e, sc, s" ,,,,castanilius,Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk,AF,wc ,,,,badius,Shikra,"AF, OR","widespread, also s EU" ,,,,butleri,Nicobar Sparrowhawk,OR,Nicobar Islands ,,,,brevipes,Levant Sparrowhawk,EU,sw,c AF ,,,,soloensis,Chinese Sparrowhawk,EU,e,e OR ,,,,francesiae,Frances's Sparrowhawk,AF,Madagascar region ,,,,trinotatus,Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,novaehollandiae,Grey Goshawk,AU,"Australia, Tasmania",,DIS,"CHANGE: Restrict range of Accipiter novaehollandiae to ""Australia, Tasmania"" with split of A. hiogaster" ,,,,hiogaster,Variable Goshawk,AU,Moluccas to New Guinea and Solomon Is.,,AS,"ADD: Accipiter hiogaster is split from A. novaehollandiae (Ferguson-Lees & Christie 2001, Christidis & Boles 2008)" ,,,,fasciatus,Brown Goshawk,AU,widespread ,,,,melanochlamys,Black-mantled Goshawk,AU,New Guinea ,,,,albogularis,Pied Goshawk,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,,haplochrous,White-bellied Goshawk,AU,New Caledonia ,,,,rufitorques,Fiji Goshawk,AU,Fiji Islands ,,,,henicogrammus,Moluccan Goshawk,AU,Moluccas ,,,,luteoschistaceus,Slaty-mantled Goshawk,AU,New Britain ,,,,imitator,Imitator Goshawk,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,,poliocephalus,Grey-headed Goshawk,AU,New Guinea ,,,,princeps,New Britain Goshawk,AU,New Britain ,,,,superciliosus,Tiny Hawk,LA,Nicaragua to n Argentina ,,,,collaris,Semicollared Hawk,SA,Venezuela to Peru ,,,,erythropus,Red-thighed Sparrowhawk,AF,"w, wc" ,,,,minullus,Little Sparrowhawk,AF,"s, sc, e" ,,,,gularis,Japanese Sparrowhawk,EU,"c, e",e OR ,,,,virgatus,Besra,OR,widespread ,,,,nanus,Dwarf Sparrowhawk,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,erythrauchen,Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk,AU,Moluccas ,,,,cirrocephalus,Collared Sparrowhawk,AU,"Australia, New Guinea" ,,,,brachyurus,Grey Sparrowhawk,AU,New Britain ,,,,rhodogaster,Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,madagascariensis,Madagascar Sparrowhawk,AF,Madagascar ,,,,ovampensis,Ovambo Sparrowhawk,AF,"ne, sc","c, w AF" ,,,,nisus,Eurasian Sparrowhawk,EU,widespread,"OR, ne AF" ,,,,rufiventris,Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk,AF,"e, se, s" ,,,,striatus,Sharp-shinned Hawk,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,chionogaster,White-breasted Hawk,MA,s Mexico to Nicaragua ,,,,ventralis,Plain-breasted Hawk,SA,Venezuela to w Bolivia ,,,,erythronemius,Rufous-thighed Hawk,SA,"sc, se" ,,,,cooperii,Cooper's Hawk,"NA, MA",s Canada to Honduras ,,,,gundlachi,Gundlach's Hawk,NA,Cuba ,,,,bicolor,Bicolored Hawk,LA,s Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,chilensis,Chilean Hawk,SA,sw,,PS,Accipiter chilensis is a proposed split from A.bicolor (Jaramillo 2003); SACC needs proposal ,,,,melanoleucus,Black Sparrowhawk,AF,widespread ,,,,henstii,Henst's Goshawk,AF,Madagascar ,,,,gentilis,Northern Goshawk,"NA, MA, EU",widespread ,,,,meyerianus,Meyer's Goshawk,AU,"New Guinea, New Britain, Solomon Islands" ,,,Erythrotriorchis ,,,,buergersi,Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk,AU,New Guinea ,,,,radiatus,Red Goshawk,AU,"n, e Australia" ,,,Megatriorchis ,,,,doriae,Doria's Goshawk,AU,New Guinea ,,,Urotriorchis ,,,,macrourus,Long-tailed Hawk,AF,"w, wc" ,,,Kaupifalco ,,,,monogrammicus,Lizard Buzzard,AF,widespread ,,,Butastur ,,,,rufipennis,Grasshopper Buzzard,AF,"e, c, w" ,,,,teesa,White-eyed Buzzard,OR,Pakistan to Burma ,,,,liventer,Rufous-winged Buzzard,OR,"Southeast Asia, Java, also Sulawesi" ,,,,indicus,Grey-faced Buzzard,EU,e,Southeast Asia ,,,Geranospiza ,,,,caerulescens,Crane Hawk,LA,Mexico to Uruguay ,,,Leucopternis ,,,,plumbeus,Plumbeous Hawk,SA,Colombia to Peru ,,,,schistaceus,Slate-colored Hawk,SA,Amazonia ,,,,princeps,Barred Hawk,LA,Costa Rica to n Ecuador ,,,,melanops,Black-faced Hawk,SA,n Amazonia ,,,,kuhli,White-browed Hawk,SA,s Amazonia ,,,,lacernulatus,White-necked Hawk,SA,e Brazil ,,,,semiplumbeus,Semiplumbeous Hawk,LA,Honduras to nw Ecuador ,,,,albicollis,White Hawk,LA,s Mexico through Amazonia ,,,,occidentalis,Grey-backed Hawk,SA,"w Ecuador, nw Peru" ,,,,polionotus,Mantled Hawk,SA,"e Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay" ,,,Buteogallus ,,,,aequinoctialis,Rufous Crab Hawk,SA,"n, e coasts" ,,,,anthracinus,Common Black Hawk,"NA, LA",sw USA to nw SA ,,,,subtilis,Mangrove Black Hawk,LA,Pacific coast El Salvador to n Peru,,AL,"DELETE Buteogallus subtilis is widely recognized, but is now lumped with B. anthracinus (Clark 2007;SACC)" ,,,,gundlachii,Cuban Black Hawk,NA,Cuba,,AS,ADD: Buteogallus gundlachii is now split fromB. anthracinus (Wiley & Garrido 2005; AOU 2007) ,,,,urubitinga,Great Black Hawk,LA,Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,meridionalis,Savanna Hawk,LA,Panama to n Argentina ,,,Parabuteo ,,,,unicinctus,Harris's Hawk,"NA, LA",sw USA to s Argentina & Chile ,,,Busarellus ,,,,nigricollis,Black-collared Hawk,LA,c Mexico to n Argentina ,,,Geranoaetus ,,,,melanoleucus,Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle,SA,"Venezuela to s Chile, se" ,,,Harpyhaliaetus ,,,,solitarius,Montane Solitary Eagle,LA,"Mexico to w, n SA" ,,,,coronatus,Crowned Solitary Eagle,SA,"se, sc" ,,,Buteo ,,,,nitidus,Grey-lined Hawk,"NA, LA",sw USA to nc Argentina ,,,,magnirostris,Roadside Hawk,LA,Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,,lineatus,Red-shouldered Hawk,NA,"se, c, also ne Mexico" ,,,,ridgwayi,Ridgway's Hawk,NA,Hispaniola ,,,,platypterus,Broad-winged Hawk,NA,"e, c","Caribbean, LA" ,,,,leucorrhous,White-rumped Hawk,SA,"Venezuela to nw Bolivia, se" ,,,,brachyurus,Short-tailed Hawk,LA,"e Mexico to n Argentina, also s Florida" ,,,,albigula,White-throated Hawk,SA,Venezuela to c Chile ,,,,swainsoni,Swainson's Hawk,"NA, MA","nw, wc",se SA ,,,,albicaudatus,White-tailed Hawk,"NA, LA",sw USA to c Argentina ,,,,galapagoensis,Galapagos Hawk,SA,Galápagos Islands ,,,,polyosoma,Variable Hawk,SA,"w, Southern Cone",,TAX,"Buteo polyosoma includes B. exsul, a proposed split (SACC) and also B. poecilochrous, currently recognized by some but which SACC proposes to treat as conspecific" ,,,,albonotatus,Zone-tailed Hawk,"NA, LA",sw USA to Paraguay ,,,,solitarius,Hawaiian Hawk,PO,Hawaiian Islands ,,,,jamaicensis,Red-tailed Hawk,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,ventralis,Rufous-tailed Hawk,SA,s ,,,,buteo,Common Buzzard,EU,widespread,"AF, OR" ,,,,japonicus,Eastern Buzzard,OR,"c, s Siberia, Mongolia, ne China, Japan",,PS,Buteo japonicus is a proposed split from B.buteo (Kruckenhauser 2004); under review by BLI ,,,,refectus,Himalayan Buzzard,OR,Himalayas,,PS,Buteo refectus is a proposed split from B.buteo (Kruckenhauser 2004); under review by BLI ,,,,oreophilus,Mountain Buzzard,AF,e ,,,,trizonatus,Forest Buzzard,AF,s ,,,,brachypterus,Madagascar Buzzard,AF,Madagascar ,,,,rufinus,Long-legged Buzzard,"EU, AF","sw, sc",c AF ,,,,hemilasius,Upland Buzzard,EU,e,n OR ,,,,regalis,Ferruginous Hawk,NA,"w, wc",n Mexico ,,,,lagopus,Rough-legged Buzzard,"NA, EU",widespread,,ENG,"CHANGE: English name of Buteo lagopus from ""Roughleg"", suggested as a fair compromise, to Rough-legged Buzzard, which North Americans won't like either" ,,,,auguralis,Red-necked Buzzard,AF,"w, c" ,,,,augur,Augur Buzzard,AF,"e, sc" ,,,,rufofuscus,Jackal Buzzard,AF,s ,,,Morphnus ,,,,guianensis,Crested Eagle,LA,Guatemala to ne Argentina ,,,Harpia ,,,,harpyja,Harpy Eagle,LA,s Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,Harpyopsis ,,,,novaeguineae,Papuan Eagle,AU,New Guinea ,,,Pithecophaga ,,,,jefferyi,Philippine Eagle,OR,Philippines ,,,Ictinaetus ,,,,malayensis,Black Eagle,OR,widespread ,,,Aquila ,,,,pomarina,Lesser Spotted Eagle,EU,e Europe,AF ,,,,hastata,Indian Spotted Eagle,OR,n India ,,,,clanga,Greater Spotted Eagle,EU,"nw, c, e","sw Asia, ne AF, OR" ,,,,rapax,Tawny Eagle,AF,"widespread, also India" ,,,,nipalensis,Steppe Eagle,EU,c,"OR, Arabian Peninsula, AF" ,,,,adalberti,Spanish Imperial Eagle,EU,"Spain, Portugal, also Morocco" ,,,,heliaca,Asian Imperial Eagle,EU,"sw, c","OR, Arabian Peninsula, ne AF" ,,,,gurneyi,Gurney's Eagle,AU,"New Guinea, Moluccas" ,,,,chrysaetos,Golden Eagle,"NA, MA, EU",widespread ,,,,audax,Wedge-tailed Eagle,AU,"Australia, s New Guinea" ,,,,verreauxii,Verreaux's Eagle,AF,"c, e, se, s" ,,,,wahlbergi,Wahlberg's Eagle,AF,widespread ,,,Hieraaetus ,,,,fasciatus,Bonelli's Eagle,"EU, OR","Spain to India to s China, also n AF" ,,,,spilogaster,African Hawk-Eagle,AF,widespread ,,,,pennatus,Booted Eagle,EU,"sw, sc","AF, India" ,,,,morphnoides,Little Eagle,AU,Australia,,DIS,"CHANGE: Remove ""New Guinea"" from distribution of Hieraetus morphnoides with split of H.weiskei" ,,,,weiskei,New Guinea Hawk-Eagle,AU,New Guinea,,AS,"ADD: Hieraaetus weiskei is split from H.morphnoides (Bunce et al. 2005, Lerner & Mindell 2005); recognized by BLI" ,,,,ayresii,Ayres's Hawk-Eagle,AF,widespread ,,,,kienerii,Rufous-bellied Eagle,OR,also Sulawesi ,,,Polemaetus ,,,,bellicosus,Martial Eagle,AF,widespread ,,,Spizastur ,,,,melanoleucus,Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle,LA,s Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,Lophaetus ,,,,occipitalis,Long-crested Eagle,AF,widespread ,,,Spizaetus ,,,,africanus,Cassin's Hawk-Eagle,AF,"w, wc" ,,,,cirrhatus,Crested Hawk-Eagle,OR,"c, s India, Sri Lanka" ,,,,limnaeetus,Changeable Hawk-Eagle,OR,Himalayas to Philippines ,,,,floris,Flores Hawk-Eagle,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,nipalensis,Mountain Hawk-Eagle,OR,Himalayas to Taiwan and Japan,,DIS,"CHANGE: Expand distribution of Spizaetus nipalensisfrom ""also Japan"" to ""Himalayas to Taiwan and Japan""" ,,,,kelaarti,Legge's Hawk-Eagle,OR,"Sri Lanka, sw India",,PS,Spizaetus kelaarti is a proposed split from S. nipalensis (Haring et al. 2007). BLI does not address. ,,,,alboniger,Blyth's Hawk-Eagle,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,bartelsi,Javan Hawk-Eagle,OR,Java ,,,,lanceolatus,Sulawesi Hawk-Eagle,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,philippensis,Philippine Hawk-Eagle,OR,Philippines,,TAX,Genus Nisaetus now merged into Spizaetus ,,,,pinskeri,Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle,OR,s Philippines,,PS,"Spizaetus pinskeri is a proposed split from S. philippensis (Haring et al. 2007, Gamauf et al. 2005a,b); Split not accepted by BLI. " ,,,,nanus,Wallace's Hawk-Eagle,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,tyrannus,Black Hawk-Eagle,LA,c Mexico to ne Argentina ,,,,ornatus,Ornate Hawk-Eagle,LA,se Mexico to n Argentina ,,,Stephanoaetus ,,,,coronatus,Crowned Eagle,AF,"w, c, e, se" ,,,Oroaetus ,,,,isidori,Black-and-chestnut Eagle,SA,Venezuela to nw Argentina GRUIFORMES ,Otididae,Bustards ,,,Otis ,,,,tarda,Great Bustard,EU,"ec, wc" ,,,Ardeotis ,,,,arabs,Arabian Bustard,AF,"w, c ne" ,,,,kori,Kori Bustard,AF,"e, s" ,,,,nigriceps,Great Indian Bustard,OR,India ,,,,australis,Australian Bustard,AU,"Australia, s New Guinea" ,,,Chlamydotis ,,,,undulata,Houbara Bustard,AF,n ,,,,macqueenii,Macqueen's Bustard,EU,Middle East to c China ,,,Neotis ,,,,ludwigii,Ludwig's Bustard,AF,sw ,,,,denhami,Denham's Bustard,AF,widespread ,,,,heuglinii,Heuglin's Bustard,AF,e ,,,,nuba,Nubian Bustard,AF,"ne, nc, nw" ,,,Eupodotis ,,,,senegalensis,White-bellied Bustard,AF,widespread ,,,,barrowii,Barrow's Korhaan,AF,s ,,,,caerulescens,Blue Korhaan,AF,s ,,,,vigorsii,Karoo Korhaan,AF,s ,,,,rueppellii,Rüppell's Korhaan,AF,sw ,,,,humilis,Little Brown Bustard,AF,"e Ethiopia, n Somalia" ,,,Lophotis ,,,,savilei,Savile's Bustard,AF,"w,c " ,,,,gindiana,Buff-crested Bustard,AF,e ,,,,ruficrista,Red-crested Korhaan,AF,s ,,,Afrotis ,,,,afra,Southern Black Korhaan,AF,s ,,,,afraoides,Northern Black Korhaan,AF,s ,,,Lissotis ,,,,melanogaster,Black-bellied Bustard,AF,widespread ,,,,hartlaubii,Hartlaub's Bustard,AF,e ,,,Houbaropsis ,,,,bengalensis,Bengal Florican,OR,"s Nepal, ne India, s Vietnam" ,,,Sypheotides ,,,,indica,Lesser Florican,OR,India ,,,Tetrax ,,,,tetrax,Little Bustard,EU,"w, c",n AF ,Mesitornithidae,Mesites ,,,Mesitornis ,,,,variegatus,White-breasted Mesite,AF,Madagascar ,,,,unicolor,Brown Mesite,AF,Madagascar ,,,Monias ,,,,benschi,Subdesert Mesite,AF,Madagascar ,Cariamidae,Seriemas ,,,Cariama ,,,,cristata,Red-legged Seriema,SA,se ,,,Chunga ,,,,burmeisteri,Black-legged Seriema,SA,sc ,Rhynochetidae,Kagu ,,,Rhynochetos ,,,,jubatus,Kagu,AU,New Caledonia ,Eurypygidae,Sunbittern ,,,Eurypyga ,,,,helias,Sunbittern,LA,Guatemala through Amazonia ,Sarothruridae,Flufftails ,,,Sarothrura ,,,,pulchra,White-spotted Flufftail,AF,"w, wc, c" ,,,,elegans,Buff-spotted Flufftail,AF,widespread ,,,,rufa,Red-chested Flufftail,AF,widespread ,,,,lugens,Chestnut-headed Flufftail,AF,"c, sc" ,,,,boehmi,Streaky-breasted Flufftail,AF,"c, sc" ,,,,affinis,Striped Flufftail,AF,"e, s" ,,,,insularis,Madagascar Flufftail,AF,Madagascar ,,,,ayresi,White-winged Flufftail,AF,"e, s" ,,,,watersi,Slender-billed Flufftail,AF,Madagascar ,Rallidae,"Rails, Crakes & Coots" ,,,Himantornis ,,,,haematopus,Nkulengu Rail,AF,"w, wc, c" ,,,Canirallus ,,,,oculeus,Grey-throated Rail,AF,"w, wc, c" ,,,,kioloides,Madagascar Wood Rail,AF,Madagascar ,,,Coturnicops ,,,,exquisitus,Swinhoe's Rail,EU,e ,,,,noveboracensis,Yellow Rail,NA,"e,c" ,,,,notatus,Speckled Crake,SA,"n, se" ,,,Micropygia ,,,,schomburgkii,Ocellated Crake,SA,"n, sc, se" ,,,Rallina ,,,,rubra,Chestnut Forest Crake,AU,New Guinea ,,,,leucospila,White-striped Forest Crake,AU,New Guinea ,,,,forbesi,Forbes's Forest Crake,AU,New Guinea ,,,,mayri,Mayr's Forest Crake,AU,New Guinea ,,,,tricolor,Red-necked Crake,AU,widespread ,,,,canningi,Andaman Crake,OR,Andaman Islands ,,,,fasciata,Red-legged Crake,OR,"ne India to Lesser Sundas, Philippines" ,,,,eurizonoides,Slaty-legged Crake,OR,widespread ,,,Anurolimnas ,,,,castaneiceps,Chestnut-headed Crake,SA,s Colombia to nw Bolivia ,,,Laterallus ,,,,viridis,Russet-crowned Crake,SA,Amazonia ,,,,fasciatus,Black-banded Crake,SA,w Amazonia ,,,,melanophaius,Rufous-sided Crake,SA,widespread ,,,,levraudi,Rusty-flanked Crake,SA,Venezuela ,,,,ruber,Ruddy Crake,MA,e Mexico to Costa Rica ,,,,albigularis,White-throated Crake,LA,Nicaragua to Ecuador ,,,,exilis,Grey-breasted Crake,LA,"Guatemala through Amazonia, se SA" ,,,,jamaicensis,Black Rail,"NA, LA","USA, Greater Antilles to w SA",,TAX,"Laterallus jamaicensis includes subspecies salinasi, which may deserve recognition (Jaramillo 2003); SACC needs proposal to split" ,,,,tuerosi,Junin Crake,SA,Peru ,,,,spilonotus,Galapagos Crake,SA,Galápagos Islands ,,,,leucopyrrhus,Red-and-white Crake,SA,se ,,,,xenopterus,Rufous-faced Crake,SA,"sc Brazil, c Paraguay" ,,,Nesoclopeus ,,,,poecilopterus,Bar-winged Rail,AU,Fiji Islands ,,,,woodfordi,Woodford's Rail,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,Gallirallus ,,,,australis,Weka,AU,New Zealand ,,,,calayanensis,Calayan Rail,OR,Philippines ,,,,lafresnayanus,New Caledonian Rail,AU,New Caledonia ,,,,sylvestris,Lord Howe Woodhen,AU,Lord Howe Island ,,,,okinawae,Okinawa Rail,EU,"Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands" ,,,,torquatus,Barred Rail,AU,"w New Guinea, Sulawesi, also Philippines" ,,,,insignis,Pink-legged Rail,AU,New Britain ,,,,philippensis,Buff-banded Rail,AU,"widespread, also Philippines" ,,,,owstoni,Guam Rail,AU,Guam ,,,,rovianae,Roviana Rail,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,,striatus,Slaty-breasted Rail,OR,widespread ,,,Rallus ,,,,longirostris,Clapper Rail,"NA, LA",widespread ,,,,elegans,King Rail,"NA, MA","e, c" ,,,,wetmorei,Plain-flanked Rail,SA,Venezuela ,,,,limicola,Virginia Rail,NA,widespread,Mexico ,,,,aequatorialis,Ecuadorian Rail,SA,"sw Colombia, Ecuador",,AS,ADD: Rallus aequatorialis is split from R.limicola (Ridgely et al. 2001); SACC needs proposal ,,,,semiplumbeus,Bogota Rail,SA,Colombia ,,,,antarcticus,Austral Rail,SA,s ,,,,aquaticus,Water Rail,EU,w Europe to c Asia,"n Africa, w s Asia",DIS,"CHANGE: Range of Rallus aquaticus to ""w Europe to c Asia"", with split of R. indicus" ,,,,indicus,Brown-cheeked Rail,EU,e Siberia to Japan,"Nepal to se Asia, Borneo",PS,"Rallus indicus is a proposed split from R. aquaticus (Livezey 1998, Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)." ,,,,caerulescens,African Rail,AF,"e, sc, se, s" ,,,,madagascariensis,Madagascar Rail,AF,Madagascar ,,,Lewinia ,,,,mirifica,Brown-banded Rail,OR,Philippines ,,,,pectoralis,Lewin's Rail,AU,"Lesser Sundas, New Guinea, e Australia" ,,,,muelleri,Auckland Rail,AU,Auckland Islands ,,,Dryolimnas ,,,,cuvieri,White-throated Rail,AF,"Madagascar, Aldabra Island" ,,,Crex ,,,,egregia,African Crake,AF,widespread ,,,,crex,Corn Crake,EU,"c, w",s AF ,,,Rougetius ,,,,rougetii,Rouget's Rail,AF,"Ethiopia, Eritrea" ,,,Aramidopsis ,,,,plateni,Snoring Rail,AU,Sulawesi ,,,Atlantisia ,,,,rogersi,Inaccessible Island Rail,AO,Inaccessible Island ,,,Aramides ,,,,mangle,Little Wood Rail,SA,e Brazil ,,,,axillaris,Rufous-necked Wood Rail,LA,"Mexico to Ecuador, Belize, n SA" ,,,,cajanea,Grey-necked Wood Rail,LA,s Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,wolfi,Brown Wood Rail,SA,Colombia to Peru ,,,,ypecaha,Giant Wood Rail,SA,se ,,,,saracura,Slaty-breasted Wood Rail,SA,se ,,,,calopterus,Red-winged Wood Rail,SA,w Amazonia ,,,Amaurolimnas ,,,,concolor,Uniform Crake,LA,widespread ,,,Gymnocrex ,,,,rosenbergii,Blue-faced Rail,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,talaudensis,Talaud Rail,AU,Karakelong Island ,,,,plumbeiventris,Bare-eyed Rail,AU,"New Guineas, Moluccas" ,,,Amaurornis ,,,,akool,Brown Bush-hen,OR,India to se China ,,,,isabellina,Isabelline Bush-hen,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,olivacea,Plain Bush-hen,"OR, AU","Philippines, Lesser Sundas to Australia" ,,,,moluccana,Pale-vented Bush-hen,AU,Lesser Sundas to Australia,,AS,"ADD: Amaurornis moluccana is split from A. olivacea (Livezey 1998, Christidis & Boles 2008, BLI 1.0)" ,,,,magnirostris,Talaud Bush-hen,AU,Karakelong Island ,,,,phoenicurus,White-breasted Waterhen,OR,widespread ,,,,flavirostra,Black Crake,AF,widespread ,,,,olivieri,Sakalava Rail,AF,Madagascar ,,,Porzana ,,,,bicolor,Black-tailed Crake,OR,ne India to sc China ,,,,parva,Little Crake,EU,"w, c",c AF ,,,,pusilla,Baillon's Crake,"EU, AF, OR, AU",widespread ,,,,porzana,Spotted Crake,EU,"w, c","AF, w OR" ,,,,fluminea,Australian Crake,AU,Australia ,,,,carolina,Sora,NA,widespread,"s USA to n, nw SA" ,,,,spiloptera,Dot-winged Crake,SA,se ,,,,albicollis,Ash-throated Crake,SA,"n, sc, se" ,,,,fusca,Ruddy-breasted Crake,OR,"widespread, also e Asia" ,,,,paykullii,Band-bellied Crake,EU,e,e OR ,,,,tabuensis,Spotless Crake,AU,widespread ,,,,atra,Red-eyed Crake,PO,Pitcairn Island ,,,,flaviventer,Yellow-breasted Crake,"NA, LA",Caribbean & s Mexico to se SA ,,,,cinerea,White-browed Crake,"OR, AU",Malay Peninsula & Philippines to n Australia ,,,Aenigmatolimnas ,,,,marginalis,Striped Crake,AF,"wc, se" ,,,Cyanolimnas ,,,,cerverai,Zapata Rail,NA,Cuba ,,,Neocrex ,,,,colombiana,Colombian Crake,LA,Panama to Ecuador ,,,,erythrops,Paint-billed Crake,SA,widespread ,,,Pardirallus ,,,,maculatus,Spotted Rail,LA,"widespread, also Caribbean" ,,,,nigricans,Blackish Rail,SA,"w Amazonia, e, se" ,,,,sanguinolentus,Plumbeous Rail,SA,"s, w" ,,,Eulabeornis ,,,,castaneoventris,Chestnut Rail,AU,"n Australia, Aru Islands" ,,,Habroptila ,,,,wallacii,Invisible Rail,AU,n Moluccas ,,,Megacrex ,,,,inepta,Papuan Flightless Rail,AU,New Guinea ,,,Gallicrex ,,,,cinerea,Watercock,OR,widespread ,,,Porphyrio ,,,,porphyrio,Purple Swamphen,"AF, EU, OR, AU",widespread ,,,,madagascariensis,African Swamphen,AF,widespread ,,,,hochstetteri,Takahe,AU,New Zealand ,,,,alleni,Allen's Gallinule,AF,widespread ,,,,martinicus,Purple Gallinule,"NA, LA",se USA to n Argentina ,,,,flavirostris,Azure Gallinule,SA,"n, Amazonia, sc" ,,,Gallinula ,,,,silvestris,Makira Woodhen,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,,nesiotis,Tristan Gallinule,AO,Tristan da Cunha (extinct),,TAX,DELETE: Gallinula nesiotis of Tristan da Cunha is extinct; ,,,,comeri,Gough Gallinule,AO,Gough Is.,,AS,ADD: Gallinula comeri is split from its (extinct) flightlless relative G.nesiotis (Collar & Stuart 1985); BLI recognizes ,,,,chloropus,Common Moorhen,Worldwide,widespread except AU ,,,,tenebrosa,Dusky Moorhen,AU,widespread ,,,,angulata,Lesser Moorhen,AF,widespread ,,,,melanops,Spot-flanked Gallinule,SA,"e, s" ,,,,ventralis,Black-tailed Nativehen,AU,Australia ,,,,mortierii,Tasmanian Nativehen,AU,Tasmania ,,,Fulica ,,,,cristata,Red-knobbed Coot,AF,"s, se, e" ,,,,atra,Eurasian Coot,"EU, OR, AU",widespread,n AF ,,,,alai,Hawaiian Coot,PO,Hawaiian Islands ,,,,americana,American Coot,"NA, MA","widespread, also Hawaiian Islands & n SA" ,,,,caribaea,Caribbean Coot,NA,"Caribbean, also n SA" ,,,,leucoptera,White-winged Coot,SA,"sc, Southern Cone" ,,,,ardesiaca,Andean Coot,SA,Colombia to nw Argentina ,,,,armillata,Red-gartered Coot,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,rufifrons,Red-fronted Coot,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,gigantea,Giant Coot,SA,Peru to nw Argentina ,,,,cornuta,Horned Coot,SA,n Chile to nw Argentina ,Heliornithidae,Finfoots ,,,Podica ,,,,senegalensis,African Finfoot,AF,widespread ,,,Heliopais ,,,,personatus,Masked Finfoot,OR,ne India to Sumatra ,,,Heliornis ,,,,fulica,Sungrebe,LA,se Mexico to ne Argentina ,Psophiidae,Trumpeters ,,,Psophia ,,,,crepitans,Grey-winged Trumpeter,SA,n Amazonia ,,,,leucoptera,Pale-winged Trumpeter,SA,w Amazonia ,,,,viridis,Dark-winged Trumpeter,SA,s Amazonia ,Gruidae,Cranes ,,,Balearica ,,,,regulorum,Grey Crowned Crane,AF,"e, se" ,,,,pavonina,Black Crowned Crane,AF,"ne, c, w" ,,,Anthropoides ,,,,virgo,Demoiselle Crane,EU,c,"c AF, India" ,,,,paradiseus,Blue Crane,AF,s ,,,Grus ,,,,carunculata,Wattled Crane,AF,"e, sc, se " ,,,,leucogeranus,Siberian Crane,EU,n,"Iran, n India, s China" ,,,,canadensis,Sandhill Crane,NA,widespread,to nc Mexico ,,,,antigone,Sarus Crane,"OR, AU","n India, Southeast Asia, n Australia" ,,,,rubicunda,Brolga,AU,"s New Guinea, Australia" ,,,,vipio,White-naped Crane,EU,e ,,,,grus,Common Crane,EU,widespread,"ne AF, n OR" ,,,,monacha,Hooded Crane,EU,e ,,,,americana,Whooping Crane,NA,c ,,,,nigricollis,Black-necked Crane,EU,sc,n OR ,,,,japonensis,Red-crowned Crane,EU,e ,Aramidae,Limpkin ,,,Aramus ,,,,guarauna,Limpkin,"NA, LA",se USA to Argentina ,Turnicidae,Buttonquail ,,,Turnix ,,,,sylvaticus,Kurrichane Buttonquail,"AF, OR",widespread ,,,,maculosus,Red-backed Buttonquail,AU,Sulawesi & New Guinea to n Australia ,,,,hottentottus,Black-rumped Buttonquail,AF,widespread ,,,,tanki,Yellow-legged Buttonquail,OR,widespread ,,,,ocellatus,Spotted Buttonquail,OR,Philippines ,,,,suscitator,Barred Buttonquail,OR,widespread ,,,,nigricollis,Madagascar Buttonquail,AF,Madagascar ,,,,melanogaster,Black-breasted Buttonquail,AU,e Australia ,,,,castanotus,Chestnut-backed Buttonquail,AU,n Australia ,,,,olivii,Buff-breasted Buttonquail,AU,n Australia ,,,,varius,Painted Buttonquail,AU,"sw, se e Australia" ,,,,worcesteri,Worcester's Buttonquail,OR,Philippines ,,,,everetti,Sumba Buttonquail,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,pyrrhothorax,Red-chested Buttonquail,AU,"n, e, se Australia" ,,,,velox,Little Buttonquail,AU,Australia ,,,Ortyxelos ,,,,meiffrenii,Quail-plover,AF,"e, c, w" CHARADRIIFORMES ,Burhinidae,"Stone-curlews, Thick-knees" ,,,Burhinus ,,,,oedicnemus,Eurasian Stone-curlew,EU,"w, sw EU to Pakistan",,DIS,"CHANGE: Range of Burhinus oedicnemus to ""w, sw EU"" with split of B. indicus" ,,,,indicus,Indian Stone-curlew,OR,Indian subcontinent to se Asia,,PS,Burhinus indicus is a proposed split from Burhinus oedicnemus (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005). ,,,,senegalensis,Senegal Thick-knee,AF,"e,c,w" ,,,,vermiculatus,Water Thick-knee,AF,"se, sc" ,,,,capensis,Spotted Thick-knee,AF,widespread ,,,,bistriatus,Double-striped Thick-knee,LA,"s Mexico to n Brazil, also Hispaniola" ,,,,superciliaris,Peruvian Thick-knee,SA,s Ecuador to s Peru ,,,,grallarius,Bush Stone-curlew,AU,Australia ,,,Esacus ,,,,recurvirostris,Great Stone-curlew,OR,se Iran through Southeast Asia ,,,,neglectus,Beach Stone-curlew,"OR, AU",Malay Peninsula & Philippines to n Australia ,Chionidae,Sheathbills and Allies ,,,Chionis ,,,,albus,Snowy Sheathbill,AN,s Atlantic islands ,coastal Southern Cone ,,,,minor,Black-faced Sheathbill,IO,s ,,,Pluvianellus ,,,,socialis,Magellanic Plover,SA,Southern Cone ,Haematopodidae,Oystercatchers ,,,Haematopus ,,,,leucopodus,Magellanic Oystercatcher,SA,extreme s coasts ,,,,ater,Blackish Oystercatcher,SA,"s, w coasts" ,,,,bachmani,Black Oystercatcher,NA,w coast ,,,,palliatus,American Oystercatcher,"NA, LA",widespread coasts ,,,,moquini,African Oystercatcher,AF,"s, sw coasts" ,,,,ostralegus,Eurasian Oystercatcher,EU,"nw, c, e","coastal AF, OR" ,,,,finschi,South Island Oystercatcher,AU,New Zealand coasts ,,,,longirostris,Pied Oystercatcher,AU,"coastal Australia, Moluccas" ,,,,unicolor,Variable Oystercatcher,AU,coastal New Zealand,,DIS,CHANGE: Distribution of Haematopus unicolor to exclude Chatham Is with split of i>H. chathamensis ,,,,chathamensis,Chatham Oystercatcher,AU,Chatham Is,,AS,ADD: Haematopus chathamensis is split from H.unicolor (Turbott 1990); recognized by BLI ,,,,fuliginosus,Sooty Oystercatcher,AU,coastal Australia ,Dromadidae,Crab-plover ,,,Dromas ,,,,ardeola,Crab-plover,"AF, IO",Madagascar to Andaman Islands,"e AF, India" ,Ibidorhynchidae,Ibisbill ,,,Ibidorhyncha ,,,,struthersii,Ibisbill,EU,Himalayas to nw China ,Recurvirostridae,"Stilts, Avocets" ,,,Himantopus ,,,,himantopus,Black-winged Stilt,"EU, AF, OR",widespread ,,,,leucocephalus,White-headed Stilt,AU,widespread ,,,,mexicanus,Black-necked Stilt,"NA, LA","w, s USA to Peru & e Brazil, Hawaiian Islands" ,,,,melanurus,White-backed Stilt,SA,Peru & ne Brazil to sc Argentina,,PS,Himantopus melanurus is a proposed split from H. mexicanus (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001); SACC awaits more study ,,,,novaezelandiae,Black Stilt,AU,New Zealand ,,,Cladorhynchus ,,,,leucocephalus,Banded Stilt,AU,"s, sw Australia" ,,,Recurvirostra ,,,,avosetta,Pied Avocet,"AF, EU",widespread ,,,,americana,American Avocet,NA,"e, wc, w","s USA, MA" ,,,,novaehollandiae,Red-necked Avocet,AU,Australia ,,,,andina,Andean Avocet,SA,Peru to nw Argentina ,Charadriidae,Plovers ,,,Vanellus ,,,,vanellus,Northern Lapwing,EU,widespread,n AF ,,,,crassirostris,Long-toed Lapwing,AF,"c, e, se" ,,,,armatus,Blacksmith Lapwing,AF,"s, sc" ,,,,spinosus,Spur-winged Lapwing,AF,"e, c, w, also Middle East" ,,,,duvaucelii,River Lapwing,OR,nc India through Southeast Asia ,,,,tectus,Black-headed Lapwing,AF,"e, c, w" ,,,,malabaricus,Yellow-wattled Lapwing,OR,India ,,,,albiceps,White-crowned Lapwing,AF,"se, wc, w" ,,,,lugubris,Senegal Lapwing,AF,"se, c, w" ,,,,melanopterus,Black-winged Lapwing,AF,"e, se" ,,,,coronatus,Crowned Lapwing,AF,"e, s" ,,,,senegallus,African Wattled Lapwing,AF,widespread ,,,,melanocephalus,Spot-breasted Lapwing,AF,Ethiopia ,,,,superciliosus,Brown-chested Lapwing,AF,"c, wc" ,,,,cinereus,Grey-headed Lapwing,EU,e,OR ,,,,indicus,Red-wattled Lapwing,OR,"widespread, also Middle East" ,,,,macropterus,Javan Lapwing,OR,Java ,,,,tricolor,Banded Lapwing,AU,"sw, s, se Australia" ,,,,miles,Masked Lapwing,AU,widespread ,,,,gregarius,Sociable Lapwing,EU,c,"n India, ne AF" ,,,,leucurus,White-tailed Lapwing,EU,c,"n India, ne AF" ,,,,chilensis,Southern Lapwing,SA,widespread ,,,,resplendens,Andean Lapwing,SA,Colombia to nw Argentina ,,,Erythrogonys ,,,,cinctus,Red-kneed Dotterel,AU,"Australia, s New Guinea" ,,,Pluvialis ,,,,apricaria,European Golden Plover,EU,nw,"s Europe, n AF" ,,,,fulva,Pacific Golden Plover,EU,"n, also Alaska","OR, AU" ,,,,dominica,American Golden Plover,NA,n,s SA ,,,,squatarola,Grey Plover,"NA, EU",n,worldwide ,,,Charadrius ,,,,obscurus,New Zealand Plover,AU,New Zealand ,,,,hiaticula,Common Ringed Plover,EU,"n, also ne Canada","sw EU, AF" ,,,,semipalmatus,Semipalmated Plover,NA,n,"s NA, LA" ,,,,placidus,Long-billed Plover,EU,e,Southeast Asia ,,,,dubius,Little Ringed Plover,"EU, OR",widespread,AF ,,,,wilsonia,Wilson's Plover,"NA, LA","coastal e, sw USA to e Brazil, Peru" ,,,,vociferus,Killdeer,"NA, LA",Alaska & c Canada to Peru ,,,,melodus,Piping Plover,NA,"e, c","se USA, Mexico" ,,,,thoracicus,Madagascar Plover,AF,Madagascar ,,,,pecuarius,Kittlitz's Plover,AF,widespread ,,,,sanctaehelenae,St. Helena Plover,AO,St. Helena Island ,,,,tricollaris,Three-banded Plover,AF,"s, e" ,,,,forbesi,Forbes's Plover,AF,"c, wc, w" ,,,,marginatus,White-fronted Plover,AF,widespread ,,,,alexandrinus,Kentish Plover,"EU, AF, OR",widespread ,,,,nivosus,Snowy Plover,"NA, LA","c Canada to Panama, Peru to sc Chile" ,,,,javanicus,Javan Plover,OR,Java ,,,,ruficapillus,Red-capped Plover,AU,Australia ,,,,peronii,Malaysian Plover,OR,Malay Peninsula to Philippines & Lesser Sundas ,,,,pallidus,Chestnut-banded Plover,AF,s ,,,,collaris,Collared Plover,LA,widespread ,,,,alticola,Puna Plover,SA,Peru to nw Argentina ,,,,falklandicus,Two-banded Plover,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,bicinctus,Double-banded Plover,AU,widespread ,,,,mongolus,Lesser Sand Plover,EU,"c, e","AF, OR, AU" ,,,,leschenaultii,Greater Sand Plover,EU,c,"AF, OR, AU" ,,,,asiaticus,Caspian Plover,EU,wc,AF ,,,,veredus,Oriental Plover,EU,ec,Greater Sundas to Australia ,,,,morinellus,Eurasian Dotterel,EU,"n, c",n AF ,,,,modestus,Rufous-chested Plover,SA,Southern Cone ,,,,montanus,Mountain Plover,NA,c,"sw USA, n Mexico" ,,,,australis,Inland Plover,AU,Australia ,,,Thinornis ,,,,rubricollis,Hooded Dotterel,AU,s Australia ,,,,novaeseelandiae,Shore Dotterel,AU,Chatham Islands ,,,Elseyornis ,,,,melanops,Black-fronted Dotterel,AU,widespread ,,,Oreopholus ,,,,ruficollis,Tawny-throated Dotterel,SA,"w, s" ,,,Anarhynchus ,,,,frontalis,Wrybill,AU,New Zealand ,,,Phegornis ,,,,mitchellii,Diademed Plover,SA,Peru to sc Chile & Argentina ,,,Hoploxypterus ,,,,cayanus,Pied Plover,SA,e Colombia to se Brazil ,Rostratulidae,Painted Snipes ,,,Rostratula ,,,,benghalensis,Greater Painted Snipe,"AF, OR",widespread ,,,,australis,Australian Painted Snipe,AU,Australia,,AS,ADD: Rostratula australis is split from R. benghalensis (Lane & Rogers 2000; Christidis and Bolles 2008). ,,,Nycticryphes ,,,,semicollaris,South American Painted Snipe,SA,Southern Cone ,Jacanidae,Jacanas ,,,Microparra ,,,,capensis,Lesser Jacana,AF,"c, e, se" ,,,Actophilornis ,,,,africanus,African Jacana,AF,widespread ,,,,albinucha,Madagascar Jacana,AF,Madagascar ,,,Irediparra ,,,,gallinacea,Comb-crested Jacana,AU,"Sulawesi to n, e Australia, also Philippines" ,,,Hydrophasianus ,,,,chirurgus,Pheasant-tailed Jacana,OR,widespread ,,,Metopidius ,,,,indicus,Bronze-winged Jacana,OR,widespread ,,,Jacana ,,,,spinosa,Northern Jacana,MA,also Caribbean ,,,,jacana,Wattled Jacana,SA,widespread ,Pedionomidae,Plains-wanderer ,,,Pedionomus ,,,,torquatus,Plains-wanderer,AU,e Australia ,Thinocoridae,Seedsnipes ,,,Attagis ,,,,gayi,Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe,SA,Ecuador to s Chile & Argentina ,,,,malouinus,White-bellied Seedsnipe,SA,extreme s ,,,Thinocorus ,,,,orbignyianus,Grey-breasted Seedsnipe,SA,Peru to s Chile & Argentina ,,,,rumicivorus,Least Seedsnipe,SA,"Ecuador to nw Argentina, Southern Cone" ,Scolopacidae,"Sandpipers, Snipes" ,,,Scolopax ,,,,rusticola,Eurasian Woodcock,EU,widespread,"OR, n AF" ,,,,mira,Amami Woodcock,EU,Ryukyu Islands ,,,,saturata,Javan Woodcock,OR,"Sumatra, Java" ,,,,rosenbergii,New Guinea Woodcock,AU,New Guinea ,,,,bukidnonensis,Bukidnon Woodcock,OR,Philippines ,,,,celebensis,Sulawesi Woodcock,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,rochussenii,Moluccan Woodcock,AU,Moluccas ,,,,minor,American Woodcock,NA,"e, se" ,,,Coenocorypha ,,,,pusilla,Chatham Snipe,AU,Chatham Islands ,,,,aucklandica,New Zealand Snipe,AU,islands s of New Zealand ,,,Lymnocryptes ,,,,minimus,Jack Snipe,EU,"c, w","OR, AF" ,,,Gallinago ,,,,solitaria,Solitary Snipe,EU,"c, e",n OR ,,,,hardwickii,Latham's Snipe,EU,e,e Australia ,,,,nemoricola,Wood Snipe,OR,s Himalayas to e India & n Vietnam ,,,,stenura,Pin-tailed Snipe,EU,ne,OR ,,,,megala,Swinhoe's Snipe,EU,c,"OR, AU" ,,,,nigripennis,African Snipe,AF,"e, sc, s" ,,,,macrodactyla,Madagascar Snipe,AF,Madagascar ,,,,media,Great Snipe,EU,nw,AF ,,,,gallinago,Common Snipe,EU,widespread,"s Europe, AF, OR" ,,,,delicata,Wilson's Snipe,"NA, LA",widespread to nw SA ,,,,paraguaiae,South American Snipe,SA,widespread ,,,,andina,Puna Snipe,SA,Peru to nw Argentina ,,,,nobilis,Noble Snipe,SA,"Venezuela, Colombia" ,,,,undulata,Giant Snipe,SA,"n, se" ,,,,stricklandii,Fuegian Snipe,SA,extreme s ,,,,jamesoni,Andean Snipe,SA,Venezuela to Bolivia ,,,,imperialis,Imperial Snipe,SA,"Colombia, Peru" ,,,Limnodromus ,,,,griseus,Short-billed Dowitcher,NA,n,"s USA, LA" ,,,,scolopaceus,Long-billed Dowitcher,EU,"ne, also Alaska","s USA, MA" ,,,,semipalmatus,Asian Dowitcher,EU,c,"OR, AU" ,,,Limosa ,,,,limosa,Black-tailed Godwit,EU,widespread,"AF, OR, AU" ,,,,haemastica,Hudsonian Godwit,NA,n,Southern Cone ,,,,lapponica,Bar-tailed Godwit,EU,"n, also Alaska","AF, OR, AU" ,,,,fedoa,Marbled Godwit,NA,c,"s USA, MA" ,,,Numenius ,,,,minutus,Little Curlew,EU,ne,AU ,,,,borealis,Eskimo Curlew,NA,nc,se SA ,,,,phaeopus,Whimbrel,"NA, EU",n,widespread ,,,,tahitiensis,Bristle-thighed Curlew,NA,Alaska,"c, s PO Islands" ,,,,tenuirostris,Slender-billed Curlew,EU,c,n AF ,,,,arquata,Eurasian Curlew,EU,"c, w","AF, OR" ,,,,madagascariensis,Eastern Curlew,EU,ne,AU ,,,,americanus,Long-billed Curlew,NA,"w, wc",s USA through MA ,,,Bartramia ,,,,longicauda,Upland Sandpiper,NA,"ec, c, nw",se SA ,,,Tringa ,,,,erythropus,Spotted Redshank,EU,n,"sw EU, AF, OR" ,,,,totanus,Common Redshank,EU,"w, c","sw EU, AF, OR" ,,,,stagnatilis,Marsh Sandpiper,EU,c,"AF, OR, AU" ,,,,nebularia,Common Greenshank,EU,widespread,"sw EU, AF, OR, AU" ,,,,guttifer,Nordmann's Greenshank,EU,e,OR ,,,,melanoleuca,Greater Yellowlegs,NA,n,"s USA, LA" ,,,,flavipes,Lesser Yellowlegs,NA,n,"s USA, LA" ,,,,ochropus,Green Sandpiper,EU,widespread,"sw EU, AF, OR" ,,,,solitaria,Solitary Sandpiper,NA,n,"LA, also Caribbean" ,,,,glareola,Wood Sandpiper,EU,widespread,"AF, OR, AU" ,,,Xenus ,,,,cinereus,Terek Sandpiper,EU,widespread,"AF, OR, AU, also Middle East" ,,,Actitis ,,,,hypoleucos,Common Sandpiper,EU,widespread,"AF, OR, AU, also Middle East" ,,,,macularius,Spotted Sandpiper,NA,widespread,s USA through LA ,,,Heteroscelus ,,,,brevipes,Grey-tailed Tattler,EU,"ne, nc",Malay Peninsula through AU ,,,,incanus,Wandering Tattler,NA,nw,"w USA, s PO islands" ,,,Catoptrophorus ,,,,semipalmatus,Willet,NA,"e, c, se","sw NA, LA" ,,,Aechmorhynchus ,,,,parvirostris,Tuamotu Sandpiper,PO,Tuamotu Archipelago ,,,Prosobonia ,,,,leucoptera,Tahiti Sandpiper,PO,Society Islands ,,,Arenaria ,,,,interpres,Ruddy Turnstone,"NA, EU",n,Worldwide ,,,,melanocephala,Black Turnstone,NA,nw,w NA coast ,,,Aphriza ,,,,virgata,Surfbird,NA,nw,"w NA , LA coasts " ,,,Calidris ,,,,tenuirostris,Great Knot,EU,ne,"OR, AU" ,,,,canutus,Red Knot,"NA, EU",n,"SA, Europe, AF, AU" ,,,,alba,Sanderling,"NA, EU",n,Worldwide ,,,,pusilla,Semipalmated Sandpiper,NA,n,"LA, Caribbean" ,,,,mauri,Western Sandpiper,NA,n,"NA, MA, n SA" ,,,,ruficollis,Red-necked Stint,EU,ne,"OR, AU" ,,,,minuta,Little Stint,EU,n,"e EU, AF, India" ,,,,temminckii,Temminck's Stint,EU,n,"AF, OR, Middle East" ,,,,subminuta,Long-toed Stint,EU,"c, ne","OR, AU" ,,,,minutilla,Least Sandpiper,NA,n,"s USA, LA" ,,,,fuscicollis,White-rumped Sandpiper,NA,n,Southern Cone ,,,,bairdii,Baird's Sandpiper,NA,n,"w, s SA" ,,,,melanotos,Pectoral Sandpiper,"NA, EU",n,"AU, Southern Cone" ,,,,acuminata,Sharp-tailed Sandpiper,EU,ne,AU ,,,,ferruginea,Curlew Sandpiper,EU,n,"AF, OR, AU, also Middle East" ,,,,maritima,Purple Sandpiper,"NA, EU",n,"e NA, w Europe" ,,,,ptilocnemis,Rock Sandpiper,"EU, NA",,w NA coast ,,,,alpina,Dunlin,"NA, EU",n,"s NA, AF, s EU" ,,,,himantopus,Stilt Sandpiper,NA,n,sc SA ,,,Eurynorhynchus ,,,,pygmeus,Spoon-billed Sandpiper,EU,ne,OR ,,,Limicola ,,,,falcinellus,Broad-billed Sandpiper,EU,n,"AF, OR, AU, also Middle East" ,,,Tryngites ,,,,subruficollis,Buff-breasted Sandpiper,NA,"n, also ne EU",se SA ,,,Philomachus ,,,,pugnax,Ruff,EU,n,"AF, sw EU, India" ,,,Phalaropus ,,,,tricolor,Wilson's Phalarope,NA,c,s SA ,,,,lobatus,Red-necked Phalarope,"NA, EU",n,"w, e PO, n IO" ,,,,fulicarius,Red Phalarope,"NA, EU",n,"se PO, se AO " ,Glareolidae,"Coursers, Pratincoles" ,,,Pluvianus ,,,,aegyptius,Egyptian Plover,AF,"ne, c, w" ,,,Cursorius ,,,,cursor,Cream-colored Courser,AF,"ne, c, w, also sw EU" ,,,,somalensis,Somali Courser,AF,ne ,,,,rufus,Burchell's Courser,AF,s ,,,,temminckii,Temminck's Courser,AF,widespread ,,,,coromandelicus,Indian Courser,OR,India ,,,Rhinoptilus ,,,,africanus,Double-banded Courser,AF,"sw, e" ,,,,cinctus,Three-banded Courser,AF,"e, se" ,,,,chalcopterus,Bronze-winged Courser,AF,widespread ,,,,bitorquatus,Jerdon's Courser,OR,ec India ,,,Stiltia ,,,,isabella,Australian Pratincole,AU,widespread ,,,Glareola ,,,,pratincola,Collared Pratincole,"AF, EU",widespread,AF ,,,,maldivarum,Oriental Pratincole,"EU, OR","e, ne China",AU ,,,,nordmanni,Black-winged Pratincole,EU,wc,"w, s AF" ,,,,ocularis,Madagascar Pratincole,AF,Madagascar,e AF ,,,,nuchalis,Rock Pratincole,AF,"sc, wc, w" ,,,,cinerea,Grey Pratincole,AF,"w, wc" ,,,,lactea,Small Pratincole,OR,Afghanistan to Cambodia ,Laridae,"Gulls, Terns & Skimmers" ,,,Leucophaeus ,,,,scoresbii,Dolphin Gull,SA,extreme s coasts ,,,Larus ,,,,pacificus,Pacific Gull,AU,"s, w Australian coasts " ,,,,belcheri,Belcher's Gull,SA,wc coast,,ENG,"CHANGE: English name of Larus belcheri from Band-tailed Gull to Belcher's Gull to follow changes by AOU (NACC, SACC)" ,,,,atlanticus,Olrog's Gull,SA,se coast ,,,,crassirostris,Black-tailed Gull,EU,e coast ,,,,modestus,Grey Gull,SA,wc coast ,,,,heermanni,Heermann's Gull,"NA, MA",w coast ,,,,leucophthalmus,White-eyed Gull,AF,Red Sea ,,,,hemprichii,Sooty Gull,"AF, EU",east AF & Middle East coasts ,,,,canus,Mew Gull,"NA, EU",w Europe to Siberia & nw NA,widespread ,,,,audouinii,Audouin's Gull,"EU, AF",Mediterranean & nw AF coasts ,,,,delawarensis,Ring-billed Gull,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,californicus,California Gull,"NA, MA","nc, w" ,,,,marinus,Great Black-backed Gull,"NA, EU",coastal e NA & w Europe ,,,,dominicanus,Kelp Gull,"SA, AU, AF",s coasts ,,,,glaucescens,Glaucous-winged Gull,"EU, NA",coastal n Pacific ,,,,occidentalis,Western Gull,NA,w coast ,,,,livens,Yellow-footed Gull,"NA, MA",coastal nw Mexico & s California ,,,,hyperboreus,Glaucous Gull,"EU, NA",widespread n coasts ,,,,glaucoides,Iceland Gull,"NA, EU",n AO coast ,,,,thayeri,Thayer's Gull,NA,n,w NA coast ,,,,argentatus,European Herring Gull,EU,n,,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Larus argentatus to European Herring Gull with split of L.smithonianus (Sangster et al 2005) ,,,,smithsonianus,American Herring Gull,NA,widespread,,AS,"ADD: Larus smithsonianus is split from L. argentatus (Sangster et al. 2005); Recognized by BOU, but not by AOU " ,,,,vegae,Vega Gull,EU,"ne, e" ,,,,cachinnans,Caspian Gull,EU,c,"n AF, se China",ENG,CHANGE: English name of Larus cachinnans from Yellow-legged Gull to Caspian Gull with split of Larus michahellis ,,,,michahellis,Yellow-legged Gull,EU,w,,AS,"ADD: Larus michahellis is split from L.cachinnans (Sangster et al 2005, AOU 2007); recognized by BOU, AOU. This species retains the English name Yellow-legged Gull of the former, unsplit species. ." ,,,,armenicus,Armenian Gull,EU,sw ,,,,schistisagus,Slaty-backed Gull,EU,"ne, e coast" ,,,,fuscus,Lesser Black-backed Gull,EU,"w, nw","n AF, sw EU" ,,,,ichthyaetus,Pallas's Gull,EU,c,"Middle East, India",ENG,CHANGE: English name of Larus ichthyaetus from Great Black-headed Gull to Pallas's Gull ,,,,brunnicephalus,Brown-headed Gull,EU,c,"Middle East, OR" ,,,,cirrocephalus,Grey-hooded Gull,"SA, AF",widespread ,,,,hartlaubii,Hartlaub's Gull,AF,sw coast ,,,,novaehollandiae,Silver Gull,AU,Australia ,,,,scopulinus,Red-billed Gull,AU,New Zealand ,,,,bulleri,Black-billed Gull,AU,New Zealand ,,,,maculipennis,Brown-hooded Gull,SA,"e, s coasts" ,,,,ridibundus,Black-headed Gull,EU,widespread,"AF, OR",ENG,CHANGE: English name of Larus ridibundus reverts to Black-headed Gull with adoption of Pallas's Gull for Larus ichthyaetus ,,,,genei,Slender-billed Gull,EU,sw ,,,,philadelphia,Bonaparte's Gull,NA,"nc, nw",USA & n MA coasts ,,,,saundersi,Saunders's Gull,EU,e coast ,,,,serranus,Andean Gull,SA,w ,,,,melanocephalus,Mediterranean Gull,EU,w,Mediterranean coasts ,,,,relictus,Relict Gull,EU,c,e China ,,,,fuliginosus,Lava Gull,SA,Galápagos Islands ,,,,atricilla,Laughing Gull,"NA, LA",widespread coasts ,,,,pipixcan,Franklin's Gull,NA,c,w LA coasts ,,,,minutus,Little Gull,"EU, NA",c,"e NA, w Europe" ,,,Pagophila ,,,,eburnea,Ivory Gull,"EU, NA",n coasts,Arctic Ocean ,,,Rhodostethia ,,,,rosea,Ross's Gull,"EU, NA",n coasts,Arctic Ocean ,,,Xema ,,,,sabini,Sabine's Gull,"EU, NA",n coasts,"nw SA, sw AF, coasts" ,,,Creagrus ,,,,furcatus,Swallow-tailed Gull,SA,Galápagos Islands,w SA coasts ,,,Rissa ,,,,tridactyla,Black-legged Kittiwake,"EU, NA",n coasts,n AO & PO ,,,,brevirostris,Red-legged Kittiwake,NA,"Aleutian Islands, Pribilof Islands",n PO ,,,Sterna ,,,,nilotica,Gull-billed Tern,Worldwide,widespread ,,,,caspia,Caspian Tern,Worldwide,widespread except SA ,,,,elegans,Elegant Tern,"NA, LA",w coasts ,,,,bengalensis,Lesser Crested Tern,"AF, OR, AU",widespread coasts ,,,,sandvicensis,Sandwich Tern,"NA, LA, AF, EU",widespread coasts ,,,,eurygnatha,Cayenne Tern,SA,"e coast, also Caribbean" ,,,,bernsteini,Chinese Crested Tern,EU,e coasts,"Philippines, Borneo" ,,,,maxima,Royal Tern,"NA, LA, AF",coasts ,,,,bergii,Swift Tern,"AU, OR, AF",coasts of e AF to the s Pacific ,,,,aurantia,River Tern,OR,e Pakistan through India to s Vietnam ,,,,dougallii,Roseate Tern,Worldwide,widespread coasts ,,,,striata,White-fronted Tern,AU,New Zealand,se Australia ,,,,sumatrana,Black-naped Tern,"AF, OR, AU",coasts,"IO, s PO" ,,,,hirundinacea,South American Tern,SA,"w, s, se coasts" ,,,,hirundo,Common Tern,"EU, NA",widespread,widespread coasts ,,,,repressa,White-cheeked Tern,"AF, EU","Middle East, coasts",w India ,,,,paradisaea,Arctic Tern,"EU, NA",n,Subantarctic Ocean ,,,,vittata,Antarctic Tern,SO,widespread ,,,,virgata,Kerguelen Tern,IO,s islands ,,,,forsteri,Forster's Tern,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,trudeaui,Snowy-crowned Tern,SA,s ,,,,albifrons,Little Tern,"AF, EU, OR, AU",widespread ,,,,saundersi,Saunders's Tern,"AF, EU",Middle East,to India & Malaysia ,,,,antillarum,Least Tern,"NA, MA",widespread,n SA coast ,,,,superciliaris,Yellow-billed Tern,SA,widespread ,,,,lorata,Peruvian Tern,SA,coasts Ecuador to Chile ,,,,nereis,Fairy Tern,AU,"s, sw, w coasts" ,,,,balaenarum,Damara Tern,AF,"w, sw coasts" ,,,,acuticauda,Black-bellied Tern,OR,India through Southeast Asia ,,,,aleutica,Aleutian Tern,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,"South China Sea, Philippines?" ,,,,lunata,Spectacled Tern,PO,sw ,,,,anaethetus,Bridled Tern,TrO,widespread ,,,,fuscata,Sooty Tern,TrO,widespread ,,,,albostriata,Black-fronted Tern,AU,New Zealand ,,,Chlidonias ,,,,hybrida,Whiskered Tern,"AF, EU, OR, AU",widespread ,"AF, OR, AU" ,,,,leucopterus,White-winged Tern,EU,widespread,"AF, OR, AU" ,,,,niger,Black Tern,"NA, EU",widespread,LA coasts ,,,Phaetusa ,,,,simplex,Large-billed Tern,SA,widespread ,,,Anous ,,,,stolidus,Brown Noddy,TrO,widespread ,,,,tenuirostris,Lesser Noddy,IO,"w, nw",,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Anous tenuirostris from suggested Sooty Noddy back to established Lesser Noddy to follow BLI ,,,,minutus,Black Noddy,"PO, AO",tropical ,,,Procelsterna ,,,,cerulea,Blue Noddy,PO,"w, c" ,,,,albivitta,Grey Noddy,PO,s ,,,Gygis ,,,,alba,White Tern,TrO,widespread,,"ENG, PHY","CHANGE: English name of Gygis alba from suggested Angel Tern back to White Tern. DNA analysis confirm that Gygis is a noddy (Baker, ref) and should become ""White Noddy"". BLI recognizes subspecies microrhyncha as a full species." ,,,Larosterna ,,,,inca,Inca Tern,SA,w coast ,,,Rynchops ,,,,niger,Black Skimmer,"NA, LA",widespread ,,,,flavirostris,African Skimmer,AF,widespread ,,,,albicollis,Indian Skimmer,OR,e Pakistan to Burma ,Stercorariidae,Skuas ,,,Stercorarius ,,,,chilensis,Chilean Skua,SA,s coasts & oceans ,,,,maccormicki,South Polar Skua,AN,coasts,n oceans ,,,,antarcticus,Brown Skua,SO,oceans & islands,,ENG,CHANGE: English name of Stercorarius antarcticus from Subantarctic Skua to Brown Skua to follow SACC ,,,,skua,Great Skua,EU,nw islands & coasts,n AO ,,,,pomarinus,Pomarine Skua,"NA, EU",n,temperate & tropical oceans,PHY,Stercorarius pomarinus is more closely related to the large skuas than to the traditional jaegers ,,,,parasiticus,Parasitic Jaeger,"NA, EU",n,s oceans,ENG,"Many prefer ""skua"" to German ""jaeger"" Stercorarius parasiticus and S. longicaudus" ,,,,longicaudus,Long-tailed Jaeger,"NA, EU",n,subantarctic oceans ,Alcidae,Auks ,,,Alle ,,,,alle,Little Auk,"NA, EU",n coasts,n oceans ,,,Uria ,,,,lomvia,Thick-billed Murre,"NA, EU",n coasts,n oceans ,,,,aalge,Common Murre,"NA, EU",n coasts,n oceans ,,,Alca ,,,,torda,Razorbill,"NA, EU",n Atlantic coasts,n AO ,,,Cepphus ,,,,grylle,Black Guillemot,"NA, EU",n coasts,n oceans ,,,,columba,Pigeon Guillemot,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,,carbo,Spectacled Guillemot,EU,ne coasts,nw PO ,,,Brachyramphus ,,,,marmoratus,Marbled Murrelet,NA,nw coasts,ne PO ,,,,perdix,Long-billed Murrelet,EU,ne coasts,nw PO ,,,,brevirostris,Kittlitz's Murrelet,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,Synthliboramphus ,,,,hypoleucus,Xantus's Murrelet,"NA, MA",w coasts ,,,,craveri,Craveri's Murrelet,"NA, MA",w coasts ,,,,antiquus,Ancient Murrelet,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,,wumizusume,Japanese Murrelet,EU,"Japan, coasts" ,,,Ptychoramphus ,,,,aleuticus,Cassin's Auklet,NA,nw coasts ,,,Aethia ,,,,psittacula,Parakeet Auklet,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,,pusilla,Least Auklet,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,,pygmaea,Whiskered Auklet,"EU, NA","nc, nw Pacific coasts",n PO ,,,,cristatella,Crested Auklet,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,Cerorhinca ,,,,monocerata,Rhinoceros Auklet,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,Fratercula ,,,,arctica,Atlantic Puffin,"EU, NA",n Atlantic coasts,n AO ,,,,corniculata,Horned Puffin,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,,,,cirrhata,Tufted Puffin,"EU, NA",n Pacific coasts,n PO ,Pteroclididae,Sandgrouse ,,,Syrrhaptes ,,,,tibetanus,Tibetan Sandgrouse,EU,sc ,,,,paradoxus,Pallas's Sandgrouse,EU,c ,,,Pterocles ,,,,alchata,Pin-tailed Sandgrouse,EU,"sw, also n AF" ,,,,namaqua,Namaqua Sandgrouse,AF,s ,,,,exustus,Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse,"AF, EU, OR",w AF to India ,,,,senegallus,Spotted Sandgrouse,"AF, EU",nw AF to nw India ,,,,orientalis,Black-bellied Sandgrouse,EU,"sw, also n AF" ,,,,gutturalis,Yellow-throated Sandgrouse,AF,"e, sc" ,,,,coronatus,Crowned Sandgrouse,"AF, EU",w AF to Pakistan ,,,,decoratus,Black-faced Sandgrouse,AF,e ,,,,personatus,Madagascar Sandgrouse,AF,Madagascar ,,,,lichtensteinii,Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse,"AF, EU",nw AF to Pakistan ,,,,indicus,Painted Sandgrouse,OR,India ,,,,quadricinctus,Four-banded Sandgrouse,AF,"e, c, w" ,,,,bicinctus,Double-banded Sandgrouse,AF,s ,,,,burchelli,Burchell's Sandgrouse,AF,s COLUMBIFORMES ,Columbidae,"Pigeons, Doves" ,,,Columba ,,,,livia,Common Pigeon,Worldwide,widespread,,ENG,"""Rock Pigeon"" used by AOU conflicts with traditional name for species of Petrophassa" ,,,,rupestris,Hill Pigeon,EU,"c, e" ,,,,leuconota,Snow Pigeon,EU,"sc, se" ,,,,guinea,Speckled Pigeon,AF,widespread ,,,,albitorques,White-collared Pigeon,AF,"Ethiopia, Eritrea" ,,,,oenas,Stock Dove,EU,"w, sw" ,,,,eversmanni,Yellow-eyed Pigeon,EU,"c, sc","nw India, Pakistan, Iran" ,,,,oliviae,Somali Pigeon,AF,Somalia ,,,,palumbus,Common Wood Pigeon,EU,"w, sw" ,,,,trocaz,Trocaz Pigeon,AF,Madeira ,,,,bollii,Bolle's Pigeon,AF,Canary Islands ,,,,junoniae,Laurel Pigeon,AF,Canary Islands ,,,,unicincta,Afep Pigeon,AF,"w, c" ,,,,arquatrix,African Olive Pigeon,AF,"e, s, sw" ,,,,sjostedti,Cameroon Olive Pigeon,AF,Cameroon ,,,,thomensis,Sao Tome Olive Pigeon,AF,São Tomé ,,,,pollenii,Comoros Olive Pigeon,AF,Comoros ,,,,hodgsonii,Speckled Wood Pigeon,OR,Himalayas to Burma ,,,,albinucha,White-naped Pigeon,AF,"c, wc" ,,,,pulchricollis,Ashy Wood Pigeon,OR,"Himalayas to s China, Taiwan" ,,,,elphinstonii,Nilgiri Wood Pigeon,OR,sw India ,,,,torringtoni,Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon,OR,Sri Lanka ,,,,punicea,Pale-capped Pigeon,OR,ne India through Southeast Asia ,,,,argentina,Silvery Pigeon,OR,"islands off Sumatra, n Borneo" ,,,,palumboides,Andaman Wood Pigeon,OR,Andaman Islands ,,,,janthina,Japanese Wood Pigeon,EU,islands s of Japan and South Korea ,,,,vitiensis,Metallic Pigeon,"OR, AU",Philippines to Samoa ,,,,leucomela,White-headed Pigeon,AU,e Australia ,,,,pallidiceps,Yellow-legged Pigeon,AU,"Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands" ,,,,delegorguei,Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon,AF,"e, se" ,,,,iriditorques,Western Bronze-naped Pigeon,AF,"w, c" ,,,,malherbii,Island Bronze-naped Pigeon,AF,Gulf of Guinea islands ,,,,larvata,Lemon Dove,AF,widespread ,,,Patagioenas ,,,,leucocephala,White-crowned Pigeon,"NA, MA", s Florida to West Indies & e MA ,,,,squamosa,Scaly-naped Pigeon,NA,West Indies ,,,,speciosa,Scaled Pigeon,LA,s Mexico to s Brazil ,,,,picazuro,Picazuro Pigeon,SA,se ,,,,corensis,Bare-eyed Pigeon,SA,n ,,,,maculosa,Spot-winged Pigeon,SA,c Peru to se Brazil & sc Argentina ,,,,fasciata,Band-tailed Pigeon,"NA, LA",sw British Columbia to nw Argentina ,,,,araucana,Chilean Pigeon,SA,"Chile, w Argentina" ,,,,caribaea,Ring-tailed Pigeon,NA,Jamaica ,,,,cayennensis,Pale-vented Pigeon,LA,s Mexico to n Argentina ,,,,flavirostris,Red-billed Pigeon,MA,widespread ,,,,oenops,Maranon Pigeon,SA,"Ecuador, Peru" ,,,,inornata,Plain Pigeon,NA,Greater Antilles ,,,,plumbea,Plumbeous Pigeon,SA,Colombia to se Brazil ,,,,subvinacea,Ruddy Pigeon,LA,Costa Rica through Amazonia ,,,,nigrirostris,Short-billed Pigeon,LA,se Mexico to nw Colombia ,,,,goodsoni,Dusky Pigeon,SA,"w Colombia, nw Ecuador" ,,,Nesoenas ,,,,mayeri,Pink Pigeon,AF,Mauritius ,,,Streptopelia ,,,,turtur,European Turtle Dove,EU,"w, c",AF ,,,,lugens,Dusky Turtle Dove,AF,e ,,,,hypopyrrha,Adamawa Turtle Dove,AF,wc ,,,,orientalis,Oriental Turtle Dove,"EU, OR","c, e Asia through India & Southeast Asia" ,,,,bitorquata,Island Collared Dove,OR,"Philippines, Java, Lesser Sundas" ,,,,decaocto,Eurasian Collared Dove,"EU, OR",w Europe to India & e China ,,,,roseogrisea,African Collared Dove,AF,"ne, c, w, also sw Arabian Peninsula " ,,,,reichenowi,White-winged Collared Dove,AF,"se Ethiopia, sw Somalia" ,,,,decipiens,Mourning Collared Dove,AF,widespread ,,,,semitorquata,Red-eyed Dove,AF,widespread ,,,,capicola,Ring-necked Dove,AF,"e, s" ,,,,vinacea,Vinaceous Dove,AF,"ec, c, w" ,,,,tranquebarica,Red Turtle Dove,OR,widespread ,,,,picturata,Malagasy Turtle Dove,AF,Madagascar region ,,,,chinensis,Spotted Dove,OR,widespread ,,,,senegalensis,Laughing Dove,"AF, EU, OR",India & c Asia to s Arabian Peninsula & AF ,,,Macropygia ,,,,unchall,Barred Cuckoo-Dove,OR,widespread ,,,,amboinensis,Brown Cuckoo-Dove,AU,"e Australia, New Guinea " ,,,,magna,Bar-necked Cuckoo-Dove,AU,"s Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas" ,,,,rufipennis,Andaman Cuckoo-Dove,OR,Andaman Islands ,,,,tenuirostris,Philippine Cuckoo-Dove,OR,"Philippines, Sulu Archipelago",,AS,ADD: Macropygia tenuirostris is split from M.amboinensis; Dickinson (2003) and BLI recognize w misgivings ,,,,emiliana,Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove,OR,"w Sumatra islands, Borneo, Java, Lesser Sundas",,AS,ADD: Macropygia emiliana is split from M.amboinensis; Dickinson (2003) and BLI recognize w misgivings ,,,,nigrirostris,Black-billed Cuckoo-Dove,AU,"New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago" ,,,,mackinlayi,Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove,AU,Bismarck Archipelago to Vanuatu ,,,,ruficeps,Little Cuckoo-Dove,OR,"widespread, also Lesser Sundas" ,,,Reinwardtoena ,,,,reinwardtii,Great Cuckoo-Dove,AU,New Guinea ,,,,browni,Pied Cuckoo-Dove,AU,"Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands" ,,,,crassirostris,Crested Cuckoo-Dove,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,Turacoena ,,,,manadensis,White-faced Dove,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,modesta,Black Dove,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,Turtur ,,,,chalcospilos,Emerald-spotted Wood Dove,AF,"e, se, sc, sw" ,,,,abyssinicus,Black-billed Wood Dove,AF,"ne, c, w" ,,,,afer,Blue-spotted Wood Dove,AF,widespread ,,,,tympanistria,Tambourine Dove,AF,widespread ,,,,brehmeri,Blue-headed Wood Dove,AF,"w, c" ,,,Oena ,,,,capensis,Namaqua Dove,AF,widespread ,,,Chalcophaps ,,,,indica,Common Emerald Dove,"OR, AU",widespread ,,,,longirostris,Pacific Emerald Dove,AU,Australasia,,PS,Chalcophaps longirostris is a proposed split from Chalcophaps indica (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005). ,,,,stephani,Stephan's Emerald Dove,AU,"Sulawesi, New Guinea " ,,,Henicophaps ,,,,albifrons,New Guinea Bronzewing,AU,New Guinea ,,,,foersteri,New Britain Bronzewing,AU,Bismarck Archipelago ,,,Phaps ,,,,chalcoptera,Common Bronzewing,AU,Australia ,,,,elegans,Brush Bronzewing,AU,"s, e Australia" ,,,,histrionica,Flock Bronzewing,AU,Australia ,,,Ocyphaps ,,,,lophotes,Crested Pigeon,AU,Australia ,,,Geophaps ,,,,plumifera,Spinifex Pigeon,AU,Australia ,,,,scripta,Squatter Pigeon,AU,ne Australia ,,,,smithii,Partridge Pigeon,AU,n Australia ,,,Trugon ,,,,terrestris,Thick-billed Ground Pigeon,AU,New Guinea ,,,Leucosarcia ,,,,melanoleuca,Wonga Pigeon,AU,e Australia ,,,Petrophassa ,,,,rufipennis,Chestnut-quilled Rock Pigeon,AU,n Australia ,,,,albipennis,White-quilled Rock Pigeon,AU,n Australia ,,,Geopelia ,,,,cuneata,Diamond Dove,AU,Australia ,,,,striata,Zebra Dove,OR,"Malay Peninsula , Sumatra, Java" ,,,,placida,Peaceful Dove,AU,"New Guinea, Australia" ,,,,maugei,Barred Dove,AU,"Lesser Sundas, se Moluccas" ,,,,humeralis,Bar-shouldered Dove,AU,"n, e Australia" ,,,Zenaida ,,,,macroura,Mourning Dove,"NA, MA",widespread ,,,,graysoni,Socorro Dove,MA,Socorro Island ,,,,auriculata,Eared Dove,SA,widespread ,,,,aurita,Zenaida Dove,NA,"West Indies, also Yucatan Peninsula" ,,,,galapagoensis,Galapagos Dove,SA,Galápagos Islands ,,,,asiatica,White-winged Dove,"NA, MA","sw USA to Panama, also Greater Antilles" ,,,,meloda,West Peruvian Dove,SA,Ecuador to n Chile ,,,Scardafella ,,,,inca,Inca Dove,"NA, MA",sw USA to Costa Rica ,,,,squammata,Scaled Dove,SA,"n, e" ,,,Columbina ,,,,passerina,Common Ground Dove,"NA, LA",s USA to se Brazil ,,,,minuta,Plain-breasted Ground Dove,LA,widespread ,,,,buckleyi,Ecuadorian Ground Dove,SA,"Ecuador, nw Peru" ,,,,talpacoti,Ruddy Ground Dove,LA,widespread ,,,,picui,Picui Ground Dove,SA,ne Brazil to c Chile & s Argentina ,,,,cruziana,Croaking Ground Dove,SA,n Ecuador to n Chile ,,,,cyanopis,Blue-eyed Ground Dove,SA,sc Brazil ,,,Claravis ,,,,pretiosa,Blue Ground Dove,LA,widespread ,,,,godefrida,Purple-winged Ground Dove,SA,se ,,,,mondetoura,Maroon-chested Ground Dove,LA,se Mexico to wc Bolivia ,,,Metriopelia ,,,,ceciliae,Bare-faced Ground Dove,SA,Peru to n Chile ,,,,morenoi,Moreno's Ground Dove,SA,nw Argentina ,,,,melanoptera,Black-winged Ground Dove,SA,Colombia to s Chile ,,,,aymara,Golden-spotted Ground Dove,SA,sc Peru to n Chile ,,,Uropelia ,,,,campestris,Long-tailed Ground Dove,SA,"Brazil, Bolivia" ,,,Leptotila ,,,,verreauxi,White-tipped Dove,LA,widespread ,,,,megalura,Yungas Dove,SA,"Bolivia, nw Argentina" ,,,,rufaxilla,Grey-fronted Dove,SA,Colombia to ne Argentina ,,,,plumbeiceps,Grey-headed Dove,LA,e Mexico to w Colombia ,,,,pallida,Pallid Dove,SA,"Colombia, Ecuador" ,,,,battyi,Azuero Dove,MA,Panama,,AS,"ADD: Leptotila battyi is split from L. plumbeiceps (Sibley and Monroe 1990); BLI accepts, AOU does not" ,,,,wellsi,Grenada Dove,NA,Grenada ,,,,jamaicensis,Caribbean Dove,"NA, MA","Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Yucatan Peninsula" ,,,,cassini,Grey-chested Dove,LA,Guatemala to n Colombia ,,,,ochraceiventris,Ochre-bellied Dove,SA,"Ecuador, Peru" ,,,,conoveri,Tolima Dove,SA,Colombia ,,,Geotrygon ,,,,lawrencii,Purplish-backed Quail-Dove,MA,"Costa Rica, Panama" ,,,,carrikeri,Tuxtla Quail-Dove,MA,se Mexico ,,,,costaricensis,Buff-fronted Quail-Dove,MA,"Costa Rica, Panama" ,,,,goldmani,Russet-crowned Quail-Dove,LA,"e Panama, nw Colombia" ,,,,saphirina,Sapphire Quail-Dove,SA,Colombia to se Peru ,,,,veraguensis,Olive-backed Quail-Dove,LA,Costa Rica to nw Ecuador ,,,,purpurata,Indigo-crowned Quail-Dove,SA,nw Colombia to nw Ecuador,,PS,Geotrygon purpurata is a proposed split from G. sapharina (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001); SACC rejects (insufficient published data) ,,,,caniceps,Grey-fronted Quail-Dove,NA,Cuba ,,,,leucometopia,White-fronted Quail-Dove,NA,Dominican Republic ,,,,versicolor,Crested Quail-Dove,NA,Jamaica ,,,,albifacies,White-faced Quail-Dove,MA,e Mexico to Nicaragua ,,,,chiriquensis,Chiriqui Quail-Dove,MA,"Costa Rica, Panama" ,,,,linearis,Lined Quail-Dove,SA,n ,,,,frenata,White-throated Quail-Dove,SA,w Colombia to nw Argentina ,,,,chrysia,Key West Quail-Dove,NA,West Indies ,,,,mystacea,Bridled Quail-Dove,NA,Lesser Antilles ,,,,violacea,Violaceous Quail-Dove,LA,"Nicaragua to Venezuela, e, c SA" ,,,,montana,Ruddy Quail-Dove,LA,widespread ,,,Starnoenas ,,,,cyanocephala,Blue-headed Quail-Dove,NA,Cuba ,,,Caloenas ,,,,nicobarica,Nicobar Pigeon,"OR, AU",Andaman Islands to Philippines & Solomon Islands ,,,Gallicolumba ,,,,luzonica,Luzon Bleeding-heart,OR,Philippines ,,,,crinigera,Mindanao Bleeding-heart,OR,Philippines ,,,,platenae,Mindoro Bleeding-heart,OR,Philippines ,,,,keayi,Negros Bleeding-heart,OR,Philippines ,,,,menagei,Sulu Bleeding-heart,OR,Philippines ,,,,rufigula,Cinnamon Ground Dove,AU,New Guinea ,,,,tristigmata,Sulawesi Ground Dove,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,hoedtii,Wetar Ground Dove,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,jobiensis,Purple Ground Dove,AU,"New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands" ,,,,kubaryi,White-fronted Ground Dove,PO,Caroline Islands ,,,,erythroptera,Polynesian Ground Dove,PO,Tuamotu Archipelago ,,,,xanthonura,White-throated Ground Dove,PO,"Mariana Islands, Caroline Islands" ,,,,stairi,Tongan Ground Dove,PO,cs Polynesia ,,,,sanctaecrucis,Santa Cruz Ground Dove,AU,"Santa Cruz Islands, Vanuatu" ,,,,salamonis,Thick-billed Ground Dove,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,,rubescens,Marquesan Ground Dove,PO,Marquesas Islands ,,,,beccarii,Bronze Ground Dove,AU,"New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands" ,,,,canifrons,Palau Ground Dove,PO,Palau Islands ,,,Otidiphaps ,,,,nobilis,Pheasant Pigeon,AU,New Guinea ,,,Goura ,,,,cristata,Western Crowned Pigeon,AU,w New Guinea ,,,,scheepmakeri,Southern Crowned Pigeon,AU,"s, se New Guinea" ,,,,victoria,Victoria Crowned Pigeon,AU,n New Guinea ,,,Didunculus ,,,,strigirostris,Tooth-billed Pigeon,PO,w Samoa ,,,Phapitreron ,,,,leucotis,White-eared Brown Dove,OR,Philippines ,,,,amethystinus,Amethyst Brown Dove,OR,Philippines ,,,,cinereiceps,Tawitawi Brown Dove,OR,se Philippines on Tawitawi Is,,"ENG,DIS",CHANGE: English name of Phapitreron cinereiceps Dark-eared Brown Dove to Tawitawi Brown Dove to follow BLI; ranged restricted with split of P.brunneiceps ,,,,brunneiceps,Mindanao Brown Dove,OR,se Philippines on Mindanao and Basilan.,,AS,ADD: Phapitreron brunneiceps is split from P.cinereiceps (Collar et al. 1999); recognized by BLI ,,,Treron ,,,,fulvicollis,Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo" ,,,,olax,Little Green Pigeon,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas" ,,,,vernans,Pink-necked Green Pigeon,OR,"Southeast Asia to Philippines, also Sulawesi" ,,,,bicinctus,Orange-breasted Green Pigeon,OR,widespread ,,,,pompadora,Sri Lanka Green Pigeon,OR,Sri Lanka,,"ENG, DIS","CHANGE: English name of Treron pompadora from Pompadour Green Pigeon to Sri Lanka Green Pigeon, and Range to ""Sri Lanka"" with split of multiple species." ,,,,affinis,Grey-fronted Green Pigeon,OR,sw India,,PS,Treron affinis is a proposed split from Treron pompadora (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005). ,,,,phayrei,Ashy-headed Green Pigeon,OR,"se Asia, s China, w Indonesia?",,PS,Treron phayrei is a proposed split from Treron pompadora (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005). ,,,,chloropterus,Andaman Green Pigeon,OR,Andaman and Nicobar Islands,,PS,"Treron chloropterus is a proposed split from Treron pompadora (Gibbs et al. 2001, Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)." ,,,,axillaris,Philippine Green Pigeon,OR,Philippines,,PS,Treron axillaris is a proposed split from Treron pompadora (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005). ,,,,aromaticus,Buru Green Pigeon,OR,Buru Is.,,PS,"Treron aromaticus is a proposed split from Treron pompadora (Gibbs et al. 2001, Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)." ,,,,curvirostra,Thick-billed Green Pigeon,OR,widespread ,,,,griseicauda,Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon,"OR, AU","Java, Sulawesi" ,,,,teysmannii,Sumba Green Pigeon,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,floris,Flores Green Pigeon,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,psittaceus,Timor Green Pigeon,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,capellei,Large Green Pigeon,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas" ,,,,phoenicopterus,Yellow-footed Green Pigeon,OR,India to Southeast Asia ,,,,waalia,Bruce's Green Pigeon,AF,"e, c, w, also sw Arabian Peninsula" ,,,,australis,Madagascar Green Pigeon,AF,Madagascar ,,,,griveaudi,Comoros Green Pigeon,AF,Comoros ,,,,calvus,African Green Pigeon,AF,widespread ,,,,pembaensis,Pemba Green Pigeon,AF,Pemba Island ,,,,sanctithomae,Sao Tome Green Pigeon,AF,São Tomé ,,,,apicauda,Pin-tailed Green Pigeon,OR,n India to Southeast Asia ,,,,oxyurus,Sumatran Green Pigeon,OR,"Sumatra, w Java" ,,,,seimundi,Yellow-vented Green Pigeon,OR,Southeast Asia ,,,,sphenurus,Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon,OR,n India to Java ,,,,sieboldii,White-bellied Green Pigeon,"EU, OR",Japan to Southeast Asia ,,,,formosae,Whistling Green Pigeon,"EU, OR",islands s of Japan to Philippines ,,,Ptilinopus ,,,,cinctus,Banded Fruit Dove,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,dohertyi,Red-naped Fruit Dove,AU,Lesser Sundas ,,,,porphyreus,Pink-headed Fruit Dove,OR,"Sumatra, Java" ,,,,marchei,Flame-breasted Fruit Dove,OR,Philippines ,,,,merrilli,Cream-breasted Fruit Dove,OR,Philippines ,,,,occipitalis,Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove,OR,Philippines ,,,,fischeri,Red-eared Fruit Dove,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,jambu,Jambu Fruit Dove,OR,"Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas" ,,,,subgularis,Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove,AU,Sulawesi ,,,,leclancheri,Black-chinned Fruit Dove,OR,Philippines ,,,,bernsteinii,Scarlet-breasted Fruit Dove,AU,Moluccas ,,,,magnificus,Wompoo Fruit Dove,AU,"New Guinea, e Australia" ,,,,perlatus,Pink-spotted Fruit Dove,AU,New Guinea ,,,,ornatus,Ornate Fruit Dove,AU,New Guinea ,,,,tannensis,Tanna Fruit Dove,AU,Vanuatu ,,,,aurantiifrons,Orange-fronted Fruit Dove,AU,New Guinea ,,,,wallacii,Wallace's Fruit Dove,AU,"sw New Guinea, s Moluccas, Lesser Sundas" ,,,,superbus,Superb Fruit Dove,AU,Sulawesi to Solomon Islands & ne Australia ,,,,perousii,Many-colored Fruit Dove,PO,"Fiji Islands, Tonga, Samoa" ,,,,porphyraceus,Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove,PO,"Caroline Islands, Fiji Islands, Tonga, Samoa" ,,,,pelewensis,Palau Fruit Dove,PO,Palau Islands ,,,,rarotongensis,Lilac-crowned Fruit Dove,PO,Cook Islands ,,,,roseicapilla,Mariana Fruit Dove,PO,Mariana Islands ,,,,regina,Rose-crowned Fruit Dove,AU,"Lesser Sundas; n, e Australia" ,,,,richardsii,Silver-capped Fruit Dove,AU,Solomon Islands ,,,,purpuratus,Grey-green Fruit Dove,PO,Society Islands ,,,,chalcurus,Makatea Fruit Dove,PO,Tuamotu Archipelago ,,,,coralensis,Atoll Fruit Dove,PO,Tuamotu Archipelago ,,,,greyii,Red-bellied Fruit Dove,AU,Solomon Islands to New Caledonia ,,,,huttoni,Rapa Fruit Dove,PO,Tubuai Islan