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NAMES >> Index >>Sugarbirds, starlings, thrushes

IOC English NameScientific NameRangeComments
       
 
ORDER PASSERIFORMES
  PHY : The Passeriformes, or perching birds, include the majority of world bird species; parrots are the sister group of the perching birds (Hackett et al. 2008)
       
Dapple-throat and Allies (3)
Family Arcanatoridae
  TAX, PHY: Promeropidae and Arcanatoridae are basal branches that each go further back in time than almost any other extant lineage in the Passerida. Best to treat them as two families pending evidence of their sister relateionship (Johansson et al 2008a Fjeldså, July 2012) 
Spot-throat Modulatarix stictigula  (Reichenow, 1906) AF : Tanzania, Malawi  
       M.s. pressa  (Bangs & Loveridge, 1931) e and s Tanzania, n Malawi  
       M.s. stictigula (Reichenow, 1906) ne Tanzania  
Dapple-throat  Arcanator orostruthus  (Vincent, 1933) AF : Tanzania, Mozambique   
       A.o. amani  (Sclater, WL & Moreau, 1935) ne Tanzania   
       A.o. orostruthus  (Vincent, 1933) n Mozambique  
       A.o. sanjei  (Jensen & Stuart, 1982) s Tanzania  
Grey-chested Babbler Kakamega poilothorax  (Reichenow, 1900) AF : c  
       
Sugarbirds (2)
Family Promeropidae
   
Cape Sugarbird Promerops cafer  (Linnaeus, 1758) AF : South Africa  
Gurney's Sugarbird Promerops gurneyi  Verreaux, J, 1871 AF : se  
        P. g. ardens  Friedmann, 1952 Zimbabwe and w Mozambique  
        P. g. gurneyi  Verreaux, J, 1871 n and e South Africa  
       
Fairy-bluebirds (2)
Family Irenidae
   
Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella  (Latham, 1790) OR : widespread  
        I. p. puella  (Latham, 1790) India and e Nepal to Indochina  
        I. p. andamanica  Abdulali, 1964 Andaman and Nicobar Is.  
        I. p. malayensis  Moore, F, 1854 Malay Pen.  
        I. p. crinigera  Sharpe, 1877 Sumatra, Borneo and nearby islands  
        I. p. turcosa  Walden, 1870 Java  
        I. p. tweeddalii  Sharpe, 1877 w Philippines  
Philippine Fairy-bluebird Irena cyanogastra  Vigors, 1831 OR : Philippines  
        I. c. cyanogastra  Vigors, 1831 Luzon, Polillo and Catanduanes  
        I. c. ellae  Steere, 1890 Bohol, Leyte and Samar  
        I. c. hoogstraali  Rand, 1948 Mindanao and Dinagat  
        I. c. melanochlamys  Sharpe, 1877 Basilan  
       
Goldcrests, Kinglets (6)
Family Regulidae
   
Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla  (Temminck, 1820) EU : w ENG : Change English name of Regulus ignicapilla to Common Firecrest; adjective required with change to Madeira Firecrest
        R. i. ignicapilla  (Temminck, 1820) w, c and s Europe, Asia Minor  
        R. i. caucasicus  Stepanyan, 1998 w Caucasus  
        R. i. tauricus  Red'kin, 2001 Crimea  
        R. i. balearicus  von Jordans, 1923 Balearic Is., nw Africa  
Flamecrest Regulus goodfellowi  Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 OR : Taiwan  
Goldcrest Regulus regulus  (Linnaeus, 1758) EU : widespread  
        R. r. regulus  (Linnaeus, 1758) Europe and w Siberia  
        R. r. teneriffae  Seebohm, 1883 La Gomera and Tenerife (wc Canary Is.)  
        R. r. ellenthalerae  Päckert, Dietzen, Martens, J, Wink & Kvist, 2006 La Palma and El Hierro (w Canary Is.)  
        R. r. azoricus  Seebohm, 1883 Sao Miguel (e Azores)  
        R. r. sanctaemariae  Vaurie, 1954 Santa Maria (se Azores)  
        R. r. inermis  Murphy & Chapin, 1929 w and c Azores  
        R. r. buturlini  Loudon, 1911 Crimea, Asia Minor and the Caucasus area  
        R. r. hyrcanus  Zarudny, 1910 n Iran  
        R. r. coatsi  Sushkin, 1904 sc Siberia  
        R. r. tristis  Pleske, 1892 Tien Shan Mts. (c Asia)  
        R. r. himalayensis  Bonaparte, 1856 e Afghanistan to w Himalayas  
        R. r. sikkimensis  Meinertzhagen & Meinertzhagen, A, 1926 e Himalayas to nc China  
        R. r. yunnanensis  Rippon, 1906 c and sc China, ne Burma  
        R. r. japonensis  Blakiston, 1862 se Siberia, ne China, Korea and Japan  
Madeira Firecrest Regulus madeirensis  Harcourt, 1851 EU : Madeira ENG : Change English name of Regulus madeirae to Madeira Firecrest as recommended (Clarke 2006, N. Redman)
Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa  Lichtenstein, 1823 NA, MA : widespread  
        R. s. olivaceus  Baird, SF, 1864 extreme se Alaska and sw Canada to Oregon (nw USA)  
        R. s. apache  Jenks, 1936 Interior Alaska through wc Canada and wc USA to n Mexico  
        R. s. satrapa  Lichtenstein, 1823 c and e Canada, ne USA  
        R. s. aztecus  Lawrence, 1887 c Mexico  
        R. s. clarus  Dearborn, 1907 s Mexico and Guatemala  
Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula  (Linnaeus, 1766) NA : widespread  
        R. c. grinnelli  Palmer, W, 1897 Alaska, sw Canada and nw USA  
        R. c. calendula  (Linnaeus, 1766) c and e Canada, sw, wc and e USA  
        R. c. obscurus  Ridgway, 1876 Guadalupe I. (off nw Mexico)  
       
Hyliotas (4)
Family Hyliotidae
  PHY : Move Hyliotas from the Sylviidae to their own family Hyliotidae, a basal lineage of the Passerida without known modern relatives (Fuchs et al 2006; TOL)
Yellow-bellied Hyliota Hyliota flavigaster  Swainson, 1837 AF : widespread  
        H. f. flavigaster  Swainson, 1837 Senegal and Gambia to Sierra Leone and east to Ethiopia and Kenya  
        H. f. barbozae  Hartlaub, 1883 Gabon and Angola to Tanzania and Mozambique  
Southern Hyliota Hyliota australis  Shelley, 1882 AF : sc  
        H. a. slatini  Sassi, 1914 ne DR Congo, w Uganda and w Kenya  
        H. a. inornata  Vincent, 1933 Angola and s DR Congo to nw Mozambique and nw Zimbabwe  
        H. a. australis  Shelley, 1882 c Zimbabwe, c and s Mozambique and ne South Africa  
Usambara Hyliota Hyliota usambara  Sclater, WL, 1932 AF : c, e  
Violet-backed Hyliota Hyliota violacea  Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851 AF : c  
        H. v. nehrkorni  Hartlaub, 1892 Sierra Leone to sw Nigeria  
        H. v. violacea  Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851 se Nigeria and w Cameroon to e DR Congo and Rwanda  
       
Wrens (83)
Family Troglodytidae
   
White-headed Wren Campylorhynchus albobrunneus  (Lawrence, 1862) LA : Panama, Colombia  
        C. a. albobrunneus  (Lawrence, 1862) c and e Panama  
        C. a. harterti  (Berlepsch, 1907) extreme e Panama and w Colombia  
Band-backed Wren Campylorhynchus zonatus  (Lesson, 1832) LA : Mexico to Ecuador  
        C. z. zonatus  (Lesson, 1832) ec Mexico  
        C. z. restrictus  (Nelson, 1901) Veracruz and Oaxaca (s Mexico), Guatemala and Belize  
        C. z. vulcanius  (Brodkorb, 1940) Chiapas (s Mexico) to Nicaragua  
        C. z. costaricensis  Berlepsch, 1888 e Costa Rica to w Panama  
        C. z. panamensis  (Griscom, 1927) wc Panama  
        C. z. brevirostris  Lafresnaye, 1845 nw Colombia to nw Ecuador  
        C. z. curvirostris  Ridgway, 1888 Santa Marta Mts. (n Colombia)  
        C. z. imparilis  Borrero & Hernández-Camacho, 1958 lowlands of n Colombia  
Grey-barred Wren Campylorhynchus megalopterus  Lafresnaye, 1845 MA : Mexico  
        C. m. megalopterus  Lafresnaye, 1845 c Mexico  
        C. m. nelsoni  Ridgway, 1903 sc Mexico  
Stripe-backed Wren Campylorhynchus nuchalis  Cabanis, 1847 SA : Colombia, Venezuela  
        C. n. pardus  Sclater, PL, 1858 n Colombia  
        C. n. brevipennis  Lawrence, 1866 n Venezuela  
        C. n. nuchalis  Cabanis, 1847 c and e Venezuela  
Fasciated Wren Campylorhynchus fasciatus  (Swainson, 1838) SA : Ecuador, Peru  
        C. f. pallescens  Lafresnaye, 1846 sw Ecuador and nw Peru  
        C. f. fasciatus  (Swainson, 1838) w Peru  
Giant Wren Campylorhynchus chiapensis  Salvin & Godman, 1891 MA : Mexico  
Bicolored Wren Campylorhynchus griseus  (Swainson, 1838) SA : n  
        C. g. albicilius  (Bonaparte, 1854) n Colombia and nw Venezuela  
        C. g. bicolor  (Pelzeln, 1875) w Colombia  
        C. g. zimmeri  Borrero & Hernández-Camacho, 1958 c Colombia  
        C. g. minor  (Cabanis, 1850) e Colombia and n Venezuela  
        C. g. pallidus  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1947 s Venezuela  
        C. g. griseus  (Swainson, 1838) e Venezuela, Guyana and n Brazil  
Rufous-naped Wren Campylorhynchus rufinucha  (Lesson, 1838) MA : c Veracruz, Mexico  
Sclater's Wren Campylorhynchus humilis  Sclater, PL, 1857 MA : sw Mexico AS : ADD Sclater‘s Wren is split from Rufous-naped Wren (Vázquez-Miranda et al 2009)
Rufous-backed Wren Campylorhynchus capistratus  (Lesson, 1842) MA : sw Mexico to nw Costa Rica AS : ADD Rufous-backed Wren is split from Rufous-naped Wren (Vázquez-Miranda et al 2009)
        C. c. nigricaudatus  (Nelson, 1897) sw Mexico  
        C. c. capistratus  (Lesson, 1842) El Salvador to n Costa Rica  
        C. c. xerophilus  (Griscom, 1930) Motagua Valley (Guatemala)  
        C. c. castaneus  Ridgway, 1888 Guatemala to Honduras  
        C. c. nicaraguae  (Miller, W & Griscom, 1925) Nicaragua  
        C. c. nicoyae  Phillips, AR, 1986 Nicoya Pen. (nw Costa Rica)  
Spotted Wren Campylorhynchus gularis  Sclater, PL, 1861 MA : Mexico  
Boucard's Wren Campylorhynchus jocosus  Sclater, PL, 1860 MA : Mexico  
Yucatan Wren Campylorhynchus yucatanicus  (Hellmayr, 1934) MA : Mexico  
Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus  (Lafresnaye, 1835) NA, MA : sw USA, Mexico  
        C. b. sandiegensis  Rea, 1986 sw California (sw USA) and nw Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        C. b. bryanti  (Anthony, 1894) n Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        C. b. affinis  Xántus de Vésey, 1860 s Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        C. b. seri  (van Rossem, 1932) Tiburón I. (Gulf of California)  
        C. b. couesi  Sharpe, 1882 inland sw and sc USA and n Mexico  
        C. b. brunneicapillus  (Lafresnaye, 1835) Sonora to Sinaloa (nw Mexico)  
        C. b. guttatus  (Gould, 1837) c Mexico  
Thrush-like Wren Campylorhynchus turdinus  (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) SA : Amazonia TAX : Proposed ssp aenigmaticus treated as a likely hybrid form (HBW 10, Ridgely & Tudor). 
        C. t. hypostictus  Gould, 1855 nw and w Amazonia  
        C. t. turdinus  (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) ec Brazil  
        C. t. unicolor  Lafresnaye, 1846 n Bolivia, sw Brazil, Paraguay and extreme n Argentina  
Grey-mantled Wren Odontorchilus branickii  (Taczanowski & Berlepsch, 1885) SA : Colombia to Bolivia  
        O. b. branickii  (Taczanowski & Berlepsch, 1885) s Colombia and e Ecusdor to w Bolivia  
        O. b. minor  (Hartert, 1900) sw Colombia and nw Ecuador  
Tooth-billed Wren Odontorchilus cinereus  (Pelzeln, 1868) SA : sw Amazonia  
Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus  (Say, 1822) NA, MA : sw Canada to Costa Rica  
        S. o. obsoletus  (Say, 1822) sw Canada to c Mexico  
        S. o. pulverius  Grinnell, 1898 San Clemente and San Nicolas Is. (off sw USA)  
        S. o. proximus  Swarth, 1914 San Martin I. (off nw Mexico)  
        S. o. tenuirostris  van Rossem, 1943 San Benito I. (off nw Mexico)  
        S. o. guadeloupensis  Ridgway, 1876 Guadeloupe I. (off nw Mexico)  
        S. o. exsul †  Ridgway, 1903 San Benedicto I. (off wc Mexico)  
        S. o. neglectus  Nelson, 1897 s Mexico to c Honduras  
        S. o. guttatus  Salvin & Godman, 1891 El Salvador  
        S. o. fasciatus  Salvin & Godman, 1891 nw Nicaragua  
        S. o. costaricensis  van Rossem, 1941 nw Costa Rica  
Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus  (Swainson, 1829) NA, MA : sw Canada to s Mexico  
        C. m. griseus  Aldrich, 1946 sw Canada and nw USA  
        C. m. pallidior  Phillips, AR, 1986 nc and wc USA  
        C. m. conspersus  Ridgway, 1873 sw USA and nw Mexico  
        C. m. punctulatus  Ridgway, 1882 ec California (w USA)  
        C. m. croizati  Phillips, AR, 1986 s Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        C. m. mexicanus  (Swainson, 1829) c and s Mexico  
        C. m. meliphonus  Oberholser, 1930 nw Mexico  
        C. m. cantator  Phillips, AR, 1966 sw Mexico  
Sumichrast's Wren Hylorchilus sumichrasti  (Lawrence, 1871) MA : Mexico  
Nava's Wren Hylorchilus navai  Crossin & Ely, 1973 MA : Mexico  
Rufous Wren Cinnycerthia unirufa  (Lafresnaye, 1840) SA : Venezuela and Colombia to Peru  
        C. u. unirufa  (Lafresnaye, 1840) ne Colombia and sw Venezuela  
        C. u. chakei  Aveledo & Ginés, 1952 nw Venezuela  
        C. u. unibrunnea  (Lafresnaye, 1853) c Colombia to n Peru  
Sepia-brown Wren Cinnycerthia olivascens  Sharpe, 1882 SA : Colombia to Peru  
        C. o. bogotensis  (Matschie, 1885) nc Colombia  
        C. o. olivascens  Sharpe, 1882 w Colombia to n Peru  
Peruvian Wren Cinnycerthia peruana  (Cabanis, 1873) SA : Peru  
Fulvous Wren Cinnycerthia fulva  (Sclater, PL, 1874) SA : Peru, Bolivia  
        C. f. fitzpatricki  Remsen & Brumfield, 1998 Cordillera de Vilcabamba (sc Peru)  
        C. f. fulva  (Sclater, PL, 1874) Cusco area (sc Peru)  
        C. f. gravesi  Remsen & Brumfield, 1998 s Peru to c Bolivia  
Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis  (Latham, 1790) NA, LA : widespread  
        C. p. stellaris  (Naumann, JF, 1823) sc and se Canada and ne USA  
        C. p. tinnulus  Moore, RT, 1941 w Mexico  
        C. p. potosinus  Dickerman, 1975 San Luis Potosi (c Mexico)  
        C. p. jalapensis  Dickerman, 1975 c Veracruz (e Mexico)  
        C. p. warneri  Dickerman, 1975 lowlands of Veracruz, Tabasco and Chiapas (se Mexico)  
        C. p. russelli  Dickerman, 1975 Belize  
        C. p. elegans  Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1859 s Mexico and Guatemala  
        C. p. graberi  Dickerman, 1975 se Honduras and ne Nicaragua  
        C. p. lucidus  Ridgway, 1903 Costa Rica and w Panama  
        C. p. alticola  Salvin & Godman, 1883 n Colombia through Venezuela to w Guyana  
        C. p. aequatorialis  Lawrence, 1871 wc Colombia to c Peru  
        C. p. graminicola  Taczanowski, 1874 sc Peru  
        C. p. minimus  Carriker, 1935 s Peru to s Bolivia  
        C. p. polyglottus  (Vieillot, 1819) se Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina  
        C. p. tucumanus  Hartert, 1909 s Bolivia and nw Argentina  
        C. p. platensis  (Latham, 1790) c and e Argentina  
        C. p. hornensis  (Lesson, 1834) c and s Chile, s Argentina  
        C. p. falklandicus  Chapman, 1934 Falkland Is.  
Merida Wren Cistothorus meridae  Hellmayr, 1907 SA : Venezuela  
Apolinar's Wren Cistothorus apolinari  Chapman, 1914 SA : Colombia  
        C. a. apolinari  Chapman, 1914 Andes north of Bogota  
        C. a. hernandezi  Stiles & Caycedo, 2002 Andes south of Bogota  
Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris  (Wilson, A, 1810) NA : widespread, also Mexico  
        C. p. browningi  Rea, 1986 sw British Colombia (extreme sw Canada) to c Washington (nw USA)  
        C. p. paludicola  Baird, SF, 1864 sw Washington and nw Oregon (nw USA)  
        C. p. clarkae  Unitt, Messer & Théry, 1996 sw California (sw USA)  
        C. p. pulverius  (Aldrich, 1946) inland sw Canada and inland w USA  
        C. p. plesius  Oberholser, 1897 wc USA  
        C. p. laingi  (Harper, 1926) sc Canada and nc USA  
        C. p. iliacus  (Ridgway, 1903) c Canada and c USA  
        C. p. aestuarinus  (Swarth, 1917) c California (w USA)  
        C. p. deserticola  Rea, 1986 se California (sw USA)  
        C. p. dissaeptus  Bangs, 1902 se Canada and ne USA  
        C. p. palustris  (Wilson, A, 1810) coastal e USA  
        C. p. waynei  (Dingle & Sprunt Jr, 1932) Virginia and North Carolina (se USA)  
        C. p. griseus  Brewster, 1893 South Carolina to Florida (se USA)  
        C. p. marianae  Scott, 1888 Gulf of Mexico coast (se USA)  
        C. p. tolucensis  (Nelson, 1904) c Mexico  
Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii  (Audubon, 1827) NA : widespread, also Mexico  
        T. b. calophonus  Oberholser, 1898 sw Canada and nw USA  
        T. b. drymoecus  Oberholser, 1898 w USA  
        T. b. atrestus  Oberholser, 1932 sc Oregon, ne California and wc Nevada (inland w USA)  
        T. b. marinensis  Grinnell, 1910 coastal nw California (w USA)  
        T. b. spilurus  (Vigors, 1839) coastal c California (w USA)  
        T. b. leucophrys 
†  (Anthony, 1895)
San Clemente I. (off sw USA)  
        T. b. charienturus  Oberholser, 1898 s California (sw USA) and nw Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        T. b. cerroensis  (Anthony, 1897) wc Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        T. b. magdalenensis  Huey, 1942 sw Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        T. b. brevicauda 
†  Ridgway, 1876
Guadeloupe I. (off nw Mexico)  
        T. b. eremophilus  Oberholser, 1898 interior sw USA to c Mexico  
        T. b. cryptus  Oberholser, 1898 w Kansas, w Oklahoma and c and e Texas (sc USA) and ne Mexico  
        T. b. pulichi  (Phillips, AR, 1986) e Kansas and Oklahoma (c USA)  
        T. b. sadai  (Phillips, AR, 1986) s Texas 9s USA) to c Tamaulipas (ne Mexico)  
        T. b. murinus  (Hartlaub, 1852) c Mexico  
        T. b. mexicanus  (Deppe, 1830) s Mexico  
        T. b. bewickii  (Audubon, 1827) Nebraska and e Kansas to Mississippi (c USA)  
        T. b. altus  Aldrich, 1944 ec USA  
Zapata Wren Ferminia cerverai  Barbour, 1926 NA : Cuba  
Black-throated Wren Pheugopedius atrogularis  (Salvin, 1865) MA : Nicaragua to Panama  
Sooty-headed Wren Pheugopedius spadix  Bangs, 1910 LA : Panama, Colombia  
Black-bellied Wren Pheugopedius fasciatoventris  (Lafresnaye, 1845) LA : Costa Rica to Colombia  
        P. f. melanogaster  (Sharpe, 1882) se Costa Rica and w Panama  
        P. f. albigularis  (Sclater, PL, 1855) c Panama to nw Colombia  
        P. f. fasciatoventris  (Lafresnaye, 1845) n and nc Colombia  
Plain-tailed Wren Pheugopedius euophrys  (Sclater, PL, 1860) SA : Colombia to Peru  
        P. e. euophrys  (Sclater, PL, 1860) sw Colombia and w Ecuador  
        P. e. longipes  (Allen, JA, 1889) ec Ecuador  
        P. e. atriceps  Chapman, 1924 nw Peru  
        P. e. schulenbergi  (Parker, TA & O'Neill, 1985) n Peru  
Inca Wren Pheugopedius eisenmanni  (Parker, TA & O'Neill, 1985) SA : Peru  
Moustached Wren Pheugopedius genibarbis  (Swainson, 1838) SA : Amazonia  
        P. g. juruanus  (von Ihering, H, 1905) e Peru, w Brazil and nw Bolivia  
        P. g. genibarbis  (Swainson, 1838) c and e Brazil  
        P. g. intercedens  (Hellmayr, 1908) sw and sc Brazil  
        P. g. bolivianus  Todd, 1913 n and e Bolivia  
Whiskered Wren Pheugopedius mystacalis  (Sclater, PL, 1860) SA : nw  
        P. m. consobrinus  (Madarász, 1904) nw Venezuela  
        P. m. ruficaudatus  (Berlepsch, 1883) n Venezuela  
        P. m. tachirensis  (Phelps & Gilliard, 1941) sw Venezuela  
        P. m. saltuensis  Bangs, 1910 w Colombia  
        P. m. yananchae  (Meyer de Schauensee, 1951) sw Colombia  
        P. m. mystacalis  (Sclater, PL, 1860) s Colombia and w Ecuador  
        P. m. macrurus  (Allen, JA, 1889) wc Colombia  
        P. m. amaurogaster  Chapman, 1914 c Colombia  
Coraya Wren Pheugopedius coraya  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) SA : n, c Amazonia  
        P. c. obscurus  (Zimmer & Phelps, 1947) e Venezuela  
        P. c. caurensis  (Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902) e Colombia, s Venezuela and nw Brazil  
        P. c. barrowcloughianus  (Aveledo & Perez, 1994) se Venezuela  
        P. c. ridgwayi  (Berlepsch, 1889) ne and e Venezuela and w Guyana  
        P. c. coraya  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) the Guianas and n Brazil  
        P. c. herberti  (Ridgway, 1888) ne Brazil south of the Amazon  
        P. c. griseipectus  (Sharpe, 1882) e Ecuador, ne Peru and w Brazil  
        P. c. amazonicus  (Sharpe, 1882) e Peru  
        P. c. albiventris  (Taczanowski, 1882) n Peru  
        P. c. cantator  (Taczanowski, 1874) c Peru  
Happy Wren Pheugopedius felix  (Sclater, PL, 1860) MA : Mexico  
        P. f. sonorae  van Rossem, 1930 nw Mexico  
        P. f. pallidus  (Nelson, 1899) w Mexico  
        P. f. lawrencii  (Ridgway, 1878) Maria Madre I. (off w Mexico)  
        P. f. magdalenae  (Nelson, 1898) Maria Magdalena I. (off w Mexico)  
        P. f. grandis  (Nelson, 1900) sc Mexico  
        P. f. felix  (Sclater, PL, 1860) sw Mexico  
Spot-breasted Wren Pheugopedius maculipectus  (Lafresnaye, 1845) MA : widespread  
        P. m. microstictus  Griscom, 1930 ne Mexico  
        P. m. maculipectus  (Lafresnaye, 1845) e Mexico  
        P. m. canobrunneus  (Ridgway, 1887) se Mexico, n Belize and n Guatemala  
        P. m. umbrinus  (Ridgway, 1887) s Mexico, s Belize to El Salvador  
        P. m. petersi  Griscom, 1930 n Honduras to n Costa Rica  
Rufous-breasted Wren Pheugopedius rutilus  (Vieillot, 1819) LA : Costa Rica to Colombia and Venezuela  
        P. r. hyperythrus  (Salvin & Godman, 1880) Costa Rica and Panama  
        P. r. tobagensis  Hellmayr, 1921 Tobago  
        P. r. rutilus  (Vieillot, 1819) Trinidad, n and w Venezuela  
        P. r. intensus  Todd, 1932 Tachira (extreme w Venezuela)  
        P. r. laetus  (Bangs, 1898) n Colombia and nw Venezuela  
        P. r. interior  Todd, 1932 c Colombia  
        P. r. hypospodius  (Salvin & Godman, 1880) nc Colombia  
Speckle-breasted Wren Pheugopedius sclateri  (Taczanowski, 1879) SA : Colombia to Peru  
        P. s. columbianus  Chapman, 1924 w Colombia  
        P. s. paucimaculatus  (Sharpe, 1882) w Ecuador  
        P. s. sclateri  (Taczanowski, 1879) s Ecuador and n Peru  
Banded Wren Thryophilus pleurostictus  (Sclater, PL, 1860) MA : widespread  
        T. p. nisorius  (Sclater, PL, 1870) sc Mexico  
        T. p. oaxacae  (Brodkorb, 1942) Guerrero and Oaxaca (s Mexico)  
        T. p. acaciarum  (Brodkorb, 1942) Chiapas (s Mexico)  
        T. p. oblitus  (van Rossem, 1934) se Chiapas (s Mexico) to w El Salvador  
        T. p. pleurostictus  (Sclater, PL, 1860) Guatemala  
        T. p. lateralis  Dickey & van Rossem, 1927 c and e El Salvador and nw Honduras  
        T. p. ravus  Ridgway, 1903 Nicaragua and n Costa Rica  
Rufous-and-white Wren Thryophilus rufalbus  (Lafresnaye, 1845) LA : Mexico to Colombia and Venezuela  
        T. r. rufalbus  (Lafresnaye, 1845) s Mexico, Guatemala and El salvador  
        T. r. sylvus  (Phillips, AR, 1986) Caribbean slope of e Guatemala and n Honduras  
        T. r. castanonotus  Ridgway, 1888 Pacific slope of Nicaragua to w Panama  
        T. r. cumanensis  (Cabanis, 1861) n Colombia and n Venezuela  
        T. r. minlosi  Berlepsch, 1884 e Colombia and nw Venezuela  
Niceforo's Wren Thryophilus nicefori  (Meyer de Schauensee, 1946) SA : Colombia  
Sinaloa Wren Thryophilus sinaloa  Baird, SF, 1864 MA : Mexico  
        T. s. cinereus  Brewster, 1889 nw Mexico  
        T. s. sinaloa  Baird, SF, 1864 wc Mexico  
        T. s. russeus  Nelson, 1903 sw Mexico  
Plain Wren Cantorchilus modestus  (Cabanis, 1861) MA : s Mexico to w Panama PS : Distinct Plain Wren subspecies zeledoni is potentially a separate species, Canebrake Wren (IBC, Stiles et al 1989, Ridgely & Gwynne 1989, AOU 1998)
        C. m. modestus  (Cabanis, 1861) s Mexico to Costa Rica  
        C. m. zeledoni  (Ridgway, 1878) e Nicaragua, e Costa Rica and nw Panama  
        C. m. elutus  (Bangs, 1902) sw Costa Rica and w Panama  
Buff-breasted Wren Cantorchilus leucotis  (Lafresnaye, 1845) LA : Panama through Amazonia  
        C. l. galbraithii  (Lawrence, 1861) e Panama and nw Colombia  
        C. l. conditus  (Bangs, 1903) Coiba I. and Pearl Is. (off s Panama)  
        C. l. leucotis  (Lafresnaye, 1845) Sinu River to Santa Marta (nw and n Colombia)  
        C. l. collinus  (Wetmore, 1946) n Guajira (n Colombia)  
        C. l. venezuelanus  (Cabanis, 1850) e Santa Marta and plains of Guajira (n Colombia) and nw Venezuela  
        C. l. zuliensis  (Hellmayr, 1934) ne Colombia and w Venezuela  
        C. l. hypoleucus  (Berlepsch & Hartert, 1901) nc Venezuela  
        C. l. bogotensis  (Hellmayr, 1901) e Colombia to c Venezuela  
        C. l. albipectus  (Cabanis, 1849) ne Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil  
        C. l. peruanus  (Hellmayr, 1921) e Ecuador and s Colombia to e Peru, w Brazil and nw Bolivia  
        C. l. rufiventris  (Sclater, PL, 1870) c Brazil to e Paragauy  
Superciliated Wren Cantorchilus superciliaris  (Lawrence, 1869) SA : Ecuador, Peru  
        C. s. superciliaris  (Lawrence, 1869) w Ecuador  
        C. s. baroni  (Hellmayr, 1902) s Ecuador and w Peru  
Fawn-breasted Wren Cantorchilus guarayanus  (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) SA : Bolivia, sw Brazil  
Long-billed Wren Cantorchilus longirostris  (Vieillot, 1819) SA : e Brazil  
        C. l. bahiae  (Hellmayr, 1903) ne Brazil  
        C. l. longirostris  (Vieillot, 1819) e Brazil  
Grey Wren Cantorchilus griseus  (Todd, 1925) SA : w Brazil  
Riverside Wren Cantorchilus semibadius  (Salvin, 1870) MA : Costa Rica, Panama  
Bay Wren Cantorchilus nigricapillus  (Sclater, PL, 1860) LA : Nicaragua to Ecuador  
        C. n. costaricensis  (Sharpe, 1882) se Nicaragua to w Panama  
        C. n. castaneus  (Lawrence, 1861) c Panama  
        C. n. odicus  (Wetmore, 1959) Escudo de Veraguas I. (off nw Panama)  
        C. n. reditus  (Griscom, 1932) ne Panama  
        C. n. schottii  (Baird, SF, 1864) Darién (e Panama) and nw Colombia  
        C. n. connectens  (Chapman, 1912) sw Colombia  
        C. n. nigricapillus  (Sclater, PL, 1860) w Ecuador  
Stripe-breasted Wren Cantorchilus thoracicus  (Salvin, 1865) MA : Nicaragua to Panama  
Stripe-throated Wren Cantorchilus leucopogon  (Salvadori & Festa, 1899) LA : Panama to Ecuador  
        C. l. grisescens  (Griscom, 1932) ne Panama and n Colombia  
        C. l. leucopogon  (Salvadori & Festa, 1899) se Panama, w Colombia and nw Ecuador  
Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus  (Latham, 1790) NA, MA : se Canada and e USA to Guatemala and Nicaragua PS : Status of ssp albinucha and subfulvus, White-browed Wren [IBC] or Cabot‘s Wren [AOU 1998] uncertain
        T. l. ludovicianus  (Latham, 1790) se Canada and e USA  
        T. l. miamensis  Ridgway, 1875 Florida (se USA)  
        T. l. nesophilus  Stevenson, HM, 1973 Dog I. (off nw Florida)  
        T. l. burleighi  Lowery, 1940 islands off the Mississippi coast (sc USA)  
        T. l. lomitensis  Sennett, 1890 Texas (sc USA) and n Tamaulipas (ne Mexico)  
        T. l. oberholseri  Lowery, 1940 sw Texas (sc USA) and n Mexico  
        T. l. berlandieri  Baird, SF, 1858 e Coahuila, Nuevo León and sw Tamaulipas (nc and ne Mexico)  
        T. l. tropicalis  Lowery & Newman, RJ, 1949 e San Luis Potosi and s Tamaulipas (ec Mexico  
        T. l. albinucha  (Cabot, 1847) se Mexico, n Belize and n Guatemala  
        T. l. subfulvus  Miller, W & Griscom, 1925 Guatemala and Nicaragua  
Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes  (Linnaeus, 1758) EU : widespread ENG : Change English name to Eurasian Wren follows split of North American "Winter Wrens"‘; BOU choice?
        T. t. islandicus  Hartert, 1907 Iceland  
        T. t. borealis  Fischer, JCH, 1861 Faroe Is.  
        T. t. zetlandicus  Hartert, 1910 Shetland Is.  
        T. t. fridariensis  Williamson, 1951 Fair I. (s of the Shetland Is.)  
        T. t. hirtensis  Seebohm, 1884 St Kilda I. (Outer Hebrides off w Scotland)  
        T. t. hebridensis  Meinertzhagen, 1924 Outer Hebrides except St. Kilda (off w Scotland)  
        T. t. indigenus  Clancey, 1937 Ireland and Britain  
        T. t. troglodytes  (Linnaeus, 1758) most of mainland Europe  
        T. t. kabylorum  Hartert, 1910 nw Africa, Balearic Is. and s Spain  
        T. t. koenigi  Schiebel, 1910 Corsica and Sardinia  
        T. t. juniperi  Hartert, 1922 ne Libya  
        T. t. cypriotes  (Bate, 1903) Cyprus, w and s Turkey to n Israel  
        T. t. hyrcanus  Zarudny & Loudon, 1905 Crimea, n Turkey, Caucasus and n Iran  
        T. t. zagrossiensis  Zarudny & Loudon, 1908 w Iran  
        T. t. tianschanicus  Sharpe, 1882 ne Afghanistan to mountains of c Asia  
        T. t. subpallidus  Zarudny & Loudon, 1905 ne Iran to s Uzbekistan and nw Afghanistan  
        T. t. magrathi  (Whitehead, CHT, 1907) se Afghanistan and w Pakistan  
        T. t. neglectus  Brooks, WE, 1872 w Himalayas  
        T. t. nipalensis  Blyth, 1845 c and e Himalayas  
        T. t. idius  (Richmond, 1907) nc China  
        T. t. szetschuanus  Hartert, 1910 wc China  
        T. t. talifuensis  (Sharpe, 1902) s China and ne Burma  
        T. t. dauricus  Dybowski & Taczanowski, 1884 se Siberia, ne China, Korea and Tsishima (sw Japan)  
        T. t. pallescens  (Ridgway, 1883) Kamchatka Pen. and Commander Is.  
        T. t. kurilensis  Stejneger, 1889 n Kuril Is.  
        T. t. fumigatus  Temminck, 1835 s Kuril Is., Sakhalin and Japan  
        T. t. mosukei  Momiyama, 1923 Izu Is.  
        T. t. ogawae  Hartert, 1910 Yaku Shima and Tanegashima (off s Japan)  
        T. t. taivanus  Hartert, 1910 Taiwan  
Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis  Vieillot, 1819 NA : British Columbia to e Canada south to Georgia  
        T. h. hiemalis  Vieillot, 1819 e Canada and ne USA  
        T. h. pullus  (Burleigh, 1935) mountain of West Virginia to Georgia (ec USA)  
Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus  Baird, SF, 1864 NA : Alaska s to nw US  
        T. p. alascensis  Baird, SF, 1869 Pribilof Is. (sw of Alaska)  
        T. p. meligerus  (Oberholser, 1900) western-most Aleutian Is.  
        T. p. kiskensis  (Oberholser, 1919) w Aleutian Is.  
        T. p. tanagensis  (Oberholser, 1919) wc Aleutian Is.  
        T. p. seguamensis  Gabrielson & Lincoln, 1951 c Aleutians  
        T. p. petrophilus  (Oberholser, 1919) Unalaska (e Aleutians)  
        T. p. stevensoni  (Oberholser, 1930) Alaskan Pen. (sw Alaska)  
        T. p. ochroleucus  Rea, 1986 islands south of Alaskan Pen.  
        T. p. semidiensis  (Brooks, WS, 1915) Semidi I. (s of Alaskan Pen.)  
        T. p. helleri  (Osgood, 1901) Kodiak and Afognak Is. (s of Alaskan Pen.)  
        T. p. pacificus  Baird, SF, 1864 se Alaska, w Canada and nw USA  
        T. p. muiri  Rea, 1986 sw Oregon to c California (w USA)  
        T. p. obscurior  Rea, 1986 interior w USA, also coastal c California (w USA)  
        T. p. salebrosus  Burleigh, 1959 interior nw USA and sw Canada  
Clarion Wren Troglodytes tanneri  Townsend, CH, 1890 MA : Isla Clarión  
House Wren Troglodytes aedon  Vieillot, 1809 NA, LA : widespread  
        T. a. parkmanii  Audubon, 1839 sw and sc Canada and w and c USA to n Mexico  
        T. a. aedon  Vieillot, 1809 se Canada and e USA  
        T. a. cahooni  Brewster, 1888 se Arizona (sw USA) to c Mexico  
        T. a. brunneicollis  Sclater, PL, 1858 c and s Mexico  
        T. a. nitidus  Nelson, 1903 Mt Zempoaltepec (s Mexico)  
        T. a. intermedius  Cabanis, 1861 s Mexico to c Costa Rica  
        T. a. peninsularis  Nelson, 1901 Yucatan Pen. (se Mexico)  
        T. a. beani  Ridgway, 1885 Cozumel I. (off se Mexico)  
        T. a. inquietus  Baird, SF, 1864 sw Costa Rica to e Panama  
        T. a. carychrous  Wetmore, 1957 Coiba I. (off s Panama)  
        T. a. pallidipes  Phillips, AR, 1986 Pearl Is. (off se Panama)  
        T. a. guadeloupensis  (Cory, 1886) Guadeloupe I. (n Lesser Antilles)  
        T. a. rufescens  (Lawrence, 1877) Dominica (c Lesser Antilles)  
        T. a. martinicensis 
†  (Sclater, PL, 1866)
Martinique (c Lesser Antilles)  
        T. a. mesoleucus  (Sclater, PL, 1876) St. Lucia (c Lesser Antilles)  
        T. a. musicus  (Lawrence, 1878) St. Vincent (s Lesser Antilles)  
        T. a. grenadensis  (Lawrence, 1878) Grenada (s Lesser Antilles)  
        T. a. tobagensis  Lawrence, 1888 Tobago (n of Trinidad  
        T. a. atopus  Oberholser, 1904 n Colombia  
        T. a. effutitus  Wetmore, 1958 Guajira Pen. (n Colombia) and nw Venezuela  
        T. a. striatulus  (Lafresnaye, 1845) w and c Colombia, nw Venezuela  
        T. a. columbae  Stone, 1899 e Colombia and w Venezuela  
        T. a. clarus  Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902 Venezuela (except the west), e Colombia and the Guianas to ne Peru and w Brazil  
        T. a. albicans  Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884 sw Colombia and w Ecuador  
        T. a. musculus  Naumann, JF, 1823 c and e Brazil to ne Argentina and e Paraguay  
        T. a. bonariae  Hellmayr, 1919 extreme se Brazil, Uruguay and ne Argentina  
        T. a. puna  Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1896 Peru and nw Bolivia  
        T. a. audax  Tschudi, 1844 w Peru  
        T. a. carabayae  Chapman & Griscom, 1924 c and s Peru  
        T. a. tecellatus  d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 sw Peru and n Chile  
        T. a. rex  Berlepsch & Leverkühn, 1890 c Bolivia to n Argentina and w Paraguay  
        T. a. atacamensis  Hellmayr, 1924 n and c Chile  
        T. a. chilensis  Lesson, 1830 s Chile and s Argentina  
Cobb's Wren Troglodytes cobbi  Chubb, 1908 SA : Falkland Islands AS : Troglodytes cobbi is split from T. aedon (Woods 1993; Kroodsma & Brewer 2005, BLI ); SACC 391 declined to recognize, but renewed as SACC 526
Socorro Wren Troglodytes sissonii  (Grayson, 1868) MA : Socorro Island TAX, SEQ : Move Socorro Wren from Thryomanes to follow Cobb‘s Wren in Troglodytes (Barber et al 2004, NACC)
Rufous-browed Wren Troglodytes rufociliatus  Sharpe, 1882 MA : s Mexico to Nicaragua  
        T. r. rehni  Stone, 1932 s Mexico to nw Nicaragua  
        T. r. rufociliatus  Sharpe, 1882 s Guatemala  
        T. r. nannoides  Dickey & van Rossem, 1929 sw El Salvador  
Ochraceous Wren Troglodytes ochraceus  Ridgway, 1882 MA : Costa Rica, Panama  
        T. o. ochraceus  Ridgway, 1882 Costa Rica and w Panama  
        T. o. festinus  Nelson, 1912 e Panama  
Mountain Wren Troglodytes solstitialis  Sclater, PL, 1859 SA : Colombia to n Argentina  
        T. s. solitarius  Todd, 1912 w and c Colombia, w Venezuela  
        T. s. solstitialis  Sclater, PL, 1859 extreme sw Colombia, Ecuador and nw Peru  
        T. s. macrourus  Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1902 ec Peru  
        T. s. frater  Sharpe, 1882 se Peru and Bolivia  
        T. s. auricularis  Cabanis, 1883 nw Argentina  
Santa Marta Wren Troglodytes monticola  Bangs, 1899 SA : n Colombia  
Tepui Wren Troglodytes rufulus  Cabanis, 1849 SA : s Venezuela  
        T. r. rufulus  Cabanis, 1849 Mt. Roraima area (e Venezuela, w Guyana and extreme n Brazil)  
        T. r. fulvigularis  Zimmer & Phelps, 1945 se Boliva (se Venezuela)  
        T. r. yavii  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1949 n Amazonas (sc Venezuela)  
        T. r. duidae  Chapman, 1929 c Amazonas and s Bolivar (s Venezuela)  
        T. r. wetmorei  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1955 s Amazonas (s Venezuela) and perhaps n Brazil  
        T. r. marahuacae  Phelps Jr & Aveledo, 1984 c Amazonas (s Venezuela)  
Timberline Wren Thryorchilus browni  (Bangs, 1902) MA : Costa Rica, Panama  
White-bellied Wren Uropsila leucogastra  (Gould, 1837) MA : c Mexico to Honduras  
        U. l. pacifica  (Nelson, 1897) sw Mexico  
        U. l. leucogastra  (Gould, 1837) e Mexico  
        U. l. centralis  Phillips, AR, 1986 s Mexico  
        U. l. restricta  Phillips, AR, 1986 se Mexico  
        U. l. brachyura  (Lawrence, 1887) c Yucatan (se Mexico) to Guatemala  
        U. l. australis  (van Rossem, 1938) e Yucatan, Belize and n Honduras  
White-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucosticta  (Cabanis, 1847) LA : Mexico to Peru and n Brazil TAX : Henicorina leucosticta includes the prostheleuca and pittieri subspecies groups of Middle Amerca, which may warrant recognition (Winker et al. 1996);
        H. l. decolorata  Phillips, AR, 1986 ec Mexico  
        H. l. prostheleuca  (Sclater, PL, 1857) s and e Mexico to Belize  
        H. l. smithei  Dickerman, 1973 s Yucatan (se Mexico) to Guatemala  
        H. l. tropaea  Bangs & Peters, JL, 1927 Honduras and Nicaragua  
        H. l. costaricensis  Dickerman, 1973 c Costa Rica  
        H. l. pittieri  Cherrie, 1893 sw Costa Rica to c Panama  
        H. l. alexandri  Phillips, AR, 1986 Caribbean slope of e Panama and nw Colombia  
        H. l. darienensis  Hellmayr, 1921 Pacific slope of e Panama and w Colombia  
        H. l. albilateralis  Chapman, 1917 nc Colombia  
        H. l. leucosticta  (Cabanis, 1847) e and s Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil  
        H. l. eucharis  Bangs, 1910 Dagua Valley (w Colombia)  
        H. l. inornata  Hellmayr, 1903 sw Colombia to nw Ecuador  
        H. l. hauxwelli  Chubb, 1920 s Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru  
Grey-breasted Wood Wren Henicorhina leucophrys  (Tschudi, 1844) LA : Mexico to n Bolivia  
        H. l. minuscula  Phillips, AR, 1966 w Mexico  
        H. l. festiva  Nelson, 1903 sw Mexico  
        H. l. mexicana  Nelson, 1897 e Mexico  
        H. l. castanea  Ridgway, 1903 extreme s Mexico and n Guatemala  
        H. l. capitalis  Nelson, 1897 s Mexico and w Guatemala  
        H. l. composita  Griscom, 1932 El Salvador, Honduras and nw Nicaragua  
        H. l. collina  Bangs, 1902 Costa Rica and Panama  
        H. l. anachoreta  Bangs, 1899 Santa Marta above 2000 feet (n Colombia)  
        H. l. bangsi  Ridgway, 1903 Santa Marta below 2000 feet (n Colombia)  
        H. l. manastarae  Aveledo & Ginés, 1952 Perijá Mts. (ne Colombia and nw Venezuela)  
        H. l. sanluisensis  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1959 Falcon (nw Venezuela)  
        H. l. venezuelensis  Hellmayr, 1903 n Venezuela  
        H. l. meridana  Todd, 1932 Trujillo to n Tachira (nw and w Venezuela)  
        H. l. tamae  Zimmer & Phelps, 1944 sw Tachira (w Venezuela) and nc Colombia  
        H. l. brunneiceps  Chapman, 1914 w Colombia and nw Ecuador  
        H. l. hilaris  Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884 sw Ecuador  
        H. l. leucophrys  (Tschudi, 1844) c Colombia, c and e Ecuador and Peru  
        H. l. boliviana  Todd, 1932 w Bolivia  
Bar-winged Wood Wren Henicorhina leucoptera  Fitzpatrick, Terborgh & Willard, 1977 SA : Peru  
Munchique Wood Wren Henicorhina negreti  Salaman et al, 2003 SA : Colombia  
Northern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus philomela  (Salvin, 1861) MA : s Mexico to Costa Rica  
Southern Nightingale-Wren Microcerculus marginatus  (Sclater, PL, 1855) LA : Costa Rica through w Amazonia  
        M. m. luscinia  Salvin, 1866 Costa Rica and Panama  
        M. m. corrasus  Bangs, 1902 Santa Marta (n Colombia)  
        M. m. squamulatus  Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1875 n Colombia (except Santa Marta) to n Venezuela  
        M. m. occidentalis  Hellmayr, 1906 w Colombia and nw Ecuador  
        M. m. taeniatus  Salvin, 1881 w Ecuador  
        M. m. marginatus  (Sclater, PL, 1855) w Amazonia  
Flutist Wren Microcerculus ustulatus  Salvin & Godman, 1883 SA : Tepuis  
        M. u. duidae  Chapman, 1929 w Bolivar and Amazonas (sc and s Venezuela)  
        M. u. lunatipectus  Zimmer & Phelps, 1946 c Bolivar (sc Venezuela)  
        M. u. obscurus  Zimmer & Phelps, 1946 e Bolivar (se Venezuela)  
        M. u. ustulatus  Salvin & Godman, 1883 se Venezuela, w Guyana and extreme n Brazil  
Wing-banded Wren Microcerculus bambla  (Boddaert, 1783) SA : n, w Amazonia  
        M. b. albigularis  (Sclater, PL, 1858) e Ecuador, e Peru and nw Brazil  
        M. b. caurensis  Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902 e Colombia and s Venezuela  
        M. b. bambla  (Boddaert, 1783) e Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil  
Chestnut-breasted Wren Cyphorhinus thoracicus  Tschudi, 1844 SA : Colombia to Bolivia  
        C. t. thoracicus  Tschudi, 1844 c Colombia to n Peru  
        C. t. dichrous  Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1879 c Peru to w Bolivia  
Musician Wren Cyphorhinus arada  (Hermann, 1783) SA : Amazonia  
        C. a. urbanoi  (Zimmer & Phelps, 1946) se Venezuela  
        C. a. arada  (Hermann, 1783) e Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil  
        C. a. faroensis  (Zimmer & Phelps, 1946) nc Brazil  
        C. a. griseolateralis  Ridgway, 1888 c Brazil  
        C. a. interpositus  (Todd, 1932) wc Brazil  
        C. a. transfluvialis  (Todd, 1932) se Colombia and nw Brazil  
        C. a. salvini  Sharpe, 1882 s Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru  
        C. a. modulator  (d'Orbigny, 1838) e Peru, w Brazil and n Bolivia  
Song Wren Cyphorhinus phaeocephalus  Sclater, PL, 1860 LA : Honduras to Ecuador  
        C. p. richardsoni  Salvin, 1893 Honduras to w Panama  TAX : Includes infuscatus Zimmer, JT, 1932 following AR Phillips, 1986
        C. p. lawrencii  Lawrence, 1863 c Panama to nw Colombia  
        C. p. propinquus  (Todd, 1919) n Colombia  
        C. p. chocoanus  (Meyer de Schauensee, 1946) w Colombia  
        C. p. phaeocephalus  Sclater, PL, 1860 sw Colombia to s Ecuador  
       
Gnatcatchers (17)
Family Polioptilidae
   
Collared Gnatwren Microbates collaris  (Pelzeln, 1868) SA : n, w Amazonia  
        M. c. paraguensis  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1946 s Venezuela  
        M. c. collaris  (Pelzeln, 1868) se Colombia, n Brazil and the Guianas  
        M. c. perlatus  Todd, 1927 ne Peru and nw Brazil  
Tawny-faced Gnatwren Microbates cinereiventris  (Sclater, PL, 1855) LA : Nicaragua to e Peru  
        M. c. semitorquatus  (Lawrence, 1862) s Nicaragua to nw Colombia  
        M. c. albapiculus  Olson, 1980 Cauca Valley (n Colombia)  
        M. c. magdalenae  Chapman, 1915 Magdalena Valley (n Colombia)  
        M. c. cinereiventris  (Sclater, PL, 1855) sw Panama to sw Ecuador  
        M. c. unicus  Olson, 1980 c Colombia  
        M. c. hormotus  Olson, 1980 s Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru  
        M. c. peruvianus  Chapman, 1923 e Peru and w Bolivia  
Long-billed Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus  Vieillot, 1819 LA : se Mexico through Amazonia  
        R. m. rufiventris  (Bonaparte, 1838) s Mexico to w Ecuador  
        R. m. ardeleo  van Tyne & Trautman, 1941 Yucatan Pen. (se Mexico) and n Guatemala  
        R. m. panamensis  Phillips, AR, 1991 c and e Panama  
        R. m. sanctaemarthae  Sclater, PL, 1862 n Colombia and nw Venezuela  
        R. m. griseodorsalis  Chapman, 1912 w Colombia  
        R. m. pallidus  Todd, 1913 Zulia Valley (nc Colombia) and w Venezuela  
        R. m. trinitatis  Lesson, 1839 e Colombia to n Venezuela, Trinidad  
        R. m. albiventris  Sclater, PL, 1883 e Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil  
        R. m. duidae  Zimmer, 1937 ne Ecuador to s Venezuela  
        R. m. badius  Zimmer, 1937 ne Peru and se Ecuador  
        R. m. amazonum  Hellmayr, 1907 e Peru to nc Brazil  
        R. m. obscurus  Zimmer, 1931 e Peru to n Bolivia  
        R. m. austerus  Zimmer, 1937 e Brazil south of the Amazon  
        R. m. melanurus  Vieillot, 1819 ec Brazil  
        R. m. sticturus  Hellmayr, 1902 sw Brazil  
Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea  (Linnaeus, 1766) NA, MA : se Canada to Nicaragua  
        P. c. caerulea  (Linnaeus, 1766) se Canada, c and e USA  
        P. c. caesiogaster  Ridgway, 1887 Bahama Is.  
        P. c. obscura  Ridgway, 1883 w USA to s Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        P. c. perplexa  Phillips, AR, 1991 ec Mexico  
        P. c. deppei  van Rossem, 1934 e Mexico, Belize  
        P. c. nelsoni  Ridgway, 1903 s Mexico  
        P. c. cozumelae  Griscom, 1926 Cozumel I. (off se Mexico)  
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher Polioptila melanura  Lawrence, 1857 NA, MA : sw USA, n Mexico  
        P. m. lucida  van Rossem, 1931 sw USA and nw Mexico  
        P. m. melanura  Lawrence, 1857 sc USA and ec Mexico  
        P. m. curtata  van Rossem, 1932 Tiburón I. (off nw Mexico)  
California Gnatcatcher Polioptila californica  Brewster, 1881 NA, MA : sw USA, nw Mexico  
        P. c. californica  Brewster, 1881 sw USA  
        P. c. atwoodi  Mellink & Rea, 1994 n Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        P. c. margaritae  Ridgway, 1904 s Baja California (nw Mexico)  
Cuban Gnatcatcher Polioptila lembeyei  (Gundlach, 1858) NA : Cuba  
White-lored Gnatcatcher Polioptila albiloris  Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1860 MA : w Mexico to Costa Rica  
        P. a. vanrossemi  Brodkorb, 1944 s Mexico  
        P. a. albiventris  Lawrence, 1885 n Yucatan Pen. (se Mexico)  
        P. a. albiloris  Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1860 Guatemala to Costa Rica  
Black-capped Gnatcatcher Polioptila nigriceps  Baird, SF, 1864 MA : Mexico  
        P. n. restricta  Brewster, 1889 se Arizona (sw USA) and nw Mexico  
        P. n. nigriceps  Baird, SF, 1864 w Mexico  
Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea  (Gmelin, JF, 1788) LA : s Mexico to Peru and ne Brazil  
        P. p. brodkorbi  Parkes, 1979 s Mexico to n Costa Rica  
        P. p. superciliaris  Lawrence, 1861 nc Costa Rica to n Colombia  
        P. p. cinericia  Wetmore, 1957 Coiba I. (off s Panama)  
        P. p. bilineata  (Bonaparte, 1850) nw Colombia to nw Peru  
        P. p. daguae  Chapman, 1915 wc Colombia  
        P. p. anteocularis  Hellmayr, 1900 c Colombia  
        P. p. plumbiceps  Lawrence, 1865 ne and e Colombia and n Venezuela  
        P. p. innotata  Hellmayr, 1901 e Colombia to c Guyana and n Brazil  
        P. p. plumbea  (Gmelin, JF, 1788) Suriname, French Guiana and n Brazil  
        P. p. atricapilla  (Swainson, 1831) ne Brazil  
        P. p. parvirostris  Sharpe, 1885 e Ecuador, ne Peru and nw Brazil  
        P. p. maior  Hellmayr, 1900 n Peru  
Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher Polioptila lactea  Sharpe, 1885 SA : se  
Guianan Gnatcatcher Polioptila guianensis  Todd, 1920 SA : Venezuela to e Brazil  
Rio Negro Gnatcatcher Polioptila facilis  Zimmer, 1942 SA : nw Amazonian Brazil AS : Polioptila facilis is split from P.guianensis (Whitney & Alonso 2005; Atwood & Lerman 2006); SACC doesn‘t split, yet
Para Gnatcatcher Polioptila paraensis  Todd, 1937 SA : se Amazonian Brazil AS : Polioptila paraensis is split from P.guianensis (Whitney & Alonso 2005; Atwood & Lerman 2006); SACC doesn‘t split, yet
Iquitos Gnatcatcher Polioptila clementsi  Whitney, BM & Álvarez Alonso, 2005 SA : ne Peru NEW : Polioptila clementsi is a newly described species (Whitney & Alonso 2005, SACC 203)
Slate-throated Gnatcatcher Polioptila schistaceigula  Hartert, 1898 LA : Panama to Ecuador  
Masked Gnatcatcher Polioptila dumicola  (Vieillot, 1817) SA : c, se  
        P. d. saturata  Todd, 1946 c Bolivia  
        P. d. berlepschi  Hellmayr, 1901 c Brazil, ne Bolivia  
        P. d. dumicola  (Vieillot, 1817) e Bolivia to se Brazil, Uruguay and e Argentina  
       
Nuthatches (28)
Family Sittidae
   
Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea  Linnaeus, 1758 EU : widespread  
        S. e. caesia  Wolf, 1810 w, c and se Europe  
        S. e. europaea  Linnaeus, 1758 n and e Europe  
        S. e. hispaniensis  Witherby, 1913 Portugal, Spain and n Morocco  
        S. e. cisalpina  Sachtleben, 1919 Switzerland, Croatia, Italy and Sicily  
        S. e. levantina  Hartert, 1905 s Turkey, n Syria and n Lebanon  
        S. e. persica  Witherby, 1903 se Turkey, n Iraq and w Iran  
        S. e. caucasica  Reichenow, 1901 ne Turkey to sw Russia  
        S. e. rubiginosa  Tschusi & Zarudny, 1905 n Iran and Azerbaijan  
        S. e. asiatica  Gould, 1835 c Russia to e Siberia, Hokkaido (n Japan) and nw Manchuria (ne China)  
        S. e. albifrons  Taczanowski, 1882 ne Siberia and the n Kuril Is.  
        S. e. amurensis  Swinhoe, 1871 se Siberia, Korea, c and s Japan and Hebei to ne Manchuria (ne China)  
        S. e. roseilia  Bonaparte, 1850 s Kyushu (extreme s Japan)  
        S. e. bedfordi  Ogilvie-Grant, 1909 Cheju I. (off South Korea)  
        S. e. seorsa  Portenko, 1955 nw China  
        S. e. sinensis  Verreaux, J, 1871 nc and e China  
Siberian Nuthatch Sitta arctica  Buturlin, 1907 EU : ne Siberia AS : Sitta arctica is split from S. europaea (Zink et al. 2006, Red'kin & Konovalova 2006, Collar 2007)
Chestnut-vented Nuthatch Sitta nagaensis  Godwin-Austen, 1874 OR : Tibet to sc Vietnam  
        S. n. montium  La Touche, 1899 e Tibet, s and e China, e Burma and nw Thailand  
        S. n. nagaensis  Godwin-Austen, 1874 ne India and w Burma  
        S. n. grisiventris  Kinnear, 1920 sw Burma and s Indochina  
Kashmir Nuthatch Sitta cashmirensis  Brooks, WE, 1871 OR : sc  
Indian Nuthatch Sitta castanea  Lesson, 1830 OR : India ENG : Change English name of Sitta castanea from Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch to Indian Nuthatch, with split of S. cinnamoventris and S. neglecta
        S. c. castanea  Lesson, 1830 n and c India  
        S. c. prateri  Whistler & Kinnear, 1932 e India  
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta cinnamoventris  Blyth, 1842 OR : n Pakistan to n Southeast Asia AS : Sitta cinnamoventris is split from S. castanea (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)
        S. c. almorae  Kinnear & Whistler, 1930 foothills of w and c Himalayas  
        S. c. cinnamoventris  Blyth, 1842 foothills of e Himalayas to s China and ne Burma  
        S. c. koelzi  Vaurie, 1950 ne India and w Burma  
        S. c. tonkinensis  Kinnear, 1936 s China and n Indochina  
Burmese Nuthatch Sitta neglecta  Walden, 1870 OR : Burma to s Vietnam AS : Sitta neglecta is split from S. castanea (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)
White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis  Jardine & Selby, 1835 OR : Himalayas to nw Vietnam  
White-browed Nuthatch Sitta victoriae  Rippon, 1904 OR : w Burma  
Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea  Vigors, 1839 NA, MA : sw Canada to w Mexico  
        S. p. melanotis  van Rossem, 1929 sw Canada, w mountains and wc USA and nw Mexico  
        S. p. pygmaea  Vigors, 1839 c coastal California (w USA)  
        S. p. leuconucha  Anthony, 1889 sw California (sw USA) and Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        S. p. elii  Phillips, AR, 1986 n Mexico  
        S. p. flavinucha  van Rossem, 1939 e Mexico  
        S. p. brunnescens  Norris, RA, 1958 sw Mexico  
Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla  Latham, 1790 NA : se USA  
        S. p. pusilla  Latham, 1790 se and sc USA  
        S. p. insularis  Bond, 1931 Grand Bahama I.  
Corsican Nuthatch Sitta whiteheadi  Sharpe, 1884 EU : Corsica  
Algerian Nuthatch Sitta ledanti  Vielliard, 1976 AF : Algeria  
Krüper's Nuthatch Sitta krueperi  Pelzeln, 1863 EU : e Greece through Turkey  
Yunnan Nuthatch Sitta yunnanensis  Ogilvie-Grant, 1900 OR : sw China  
Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis  Linnaeus, 1766 NA : widespread  
Chinese Nuthatch Sitta villosa  Verreaux, J, 1865 EU : e  
        S. v. bangsi  Stresemann, 1929 c China  
        S. v. villosa  Verreaux, J, 1865 se Siberia, Korea and ne China  
White-cheeked Nuthatch Sitta leucopsis  Gould, 1850 OR : w Himalayas  
Przevalski's Nuthatch Sitta przewalskii  Berezowski & Bianchi, 1891 EU : se Tibet, wc China AS : Sitta przewalskii is split from S. leucopsis (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)
White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis  Latham, 1790 NA : widespread, also n Mexico  
        S. c. carolinensis  Latham, 1790 c and e Canada, c and e USA  
        S. c. aculeata  Cassin, 1856 Pacific slope of w USA  
        S. c. alexandrae  Grinnell, 1926 n Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        S. c. tenuissima  Grinnell, 1918 eastern slope and inland w USA  
        S. c. nelsoni  Mearns, 1902 wc and sc USA, n Mexico  
        S. c. mexicana  Nelson & Palmer, TS, 1894 w, c, e and s Mexico  
        S. c. lagunae  Brewster, 1891 s Baja California (nw Mexico)  
Western Rock Nuthatch Sitta neumayer  Michahelles, 1830 EU : sw  
        S. n. neumayer  Michahelles, 1830 se Europe  
        S. n. syriaca  Brehm, CL, 1831 se Turkey to n Israel  
        S. n. rupicola  Blanford, 1873 n Turkey to the Caucasus, n Iran and n Iraq  
        S. n. tschitscherini  Zarudny, 1904 w Iran  
        S. n. plumbea  Koelz, 1950 sc Iran  
Eastern Rock Nuthatch Sitta tephronota  Sharpe, 1872 EU : sc  
        S. t. dresseri  Zarudny & Buturlin, 1906 se Turkey to n Iraq and w Iran  
        S. t. obscura  Zarudny & Loudon, 1905 ne Turkey to the Caucasus and Iran  
        S. t. tephronota  Sharpe, 1872 e Turkmenistan to s Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and w Pakistan  
        S. t. iranica  (Buturlin, 1916) ne Iran and s Turkmenistan  
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis  Swainson, 1820 OR : widespread  
        S. f. frontalis  Swainson, 1820 c Himalayas and India to Indochina  
        S. f. saturatior  Hartert, 1902 Malay Pen., n Sumatra and nearby islands  
        S. f. corallipes  (Sharpe, 1888) Borneo  
        S. f. palawana  Hartert, 1905 Palawan (w Philippines)  
        S. f. velata  Temminck, 1821 s Sumatra and Java  
Yellow-billed Nuthatch Sitta solangiae  (Delacour & Jabouille, 1930) OR : Vietnam, Laos, se China  
        S. s. solangiae  (Delacour & Jabouille, 1930) n Vietnam  
        S. s. fortior  Delacour & Greenway, 1939 se Laos, c and s Vietnam  
        S. s. chienfengensis  Cheng, Ting & Wang, 1964 Hainan I. (off se China)  
Sulphur-billed Nuthatch Sitta oenochlamys  (Sharpe, 1877) OR : Philippines  
        S. o. mesoleuca  (Ogilvie-Grant, 1894) nw Luzon  
        S. o. isarog  Rand & Rabor, 1967 Luzon except nw  
        S. o. lilacea  (Whitehead, J, 1897) ec Philippines  
        S. o. apo  (Hachisuka, 1930) Mindanao except Zamboanga Pen.  
        S. o. zamboanga  Rand & Rabor, 1957 Zamboanga Pen. (w Mindanao), Basilan and e Bolod I.  
        S. o. oenochlamys  (Sharpe, 1877) wc Philippines  
Blue Nuthatch Sitta azurea  Lesson, 1830 OR : Malaysia, Sumatra, Java  
        S. a. expectata  (Hartert, 1914) Malay Pen. and Sumatra  
        S. a. nigriventer  (Robinson & Kloss, 1919) w Java  
        S. a. azurea  Lesson, 1830 c and e Java  
Giant Nuthatch Sitta magna  Ramsay, RGW, 1876 OR : sc China to nw Thailand  
        S. m. ligea  Deignan, 1938 sc China  
        S. m. magna  Ramsay, RGW, 1876 c Burma, s China and nw Thailand  
Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa  Blyth, 1843 OR : Himalayas to nw Vietnam  
       
Wallcreeper (1)
Family Tichodromidae
   
Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria  (Linnaeus, 1766) EU : s Europe to c China  
        T. m. muraria  (Linnaeus, 1766) s and e Europe to the Caucasus and w Iran  
        T. m. nepalensis  Bonaparte, 1850 Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and e Iran to e China  
       
Treecreepers (11)
Family Certhiidae
   
Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris  Linnaeus, 1758 EU : widespread  
        C. f. brittanica  Ridgway, 1882 Ireland and Britain  
        C. f. macrodactyla  Brehm, CL, 1831 w and c Europe  
        C. f. corsa  Hartert, 1905 Corsica  
        C. f. familiaris  Linnaeus, 1758 n and e Europe  
        C. f. daurica  Domaniewski, 1922 s Siberia and n Kazakhstan to se Siberia, n Japan, Korea and ne China  
        C. f. caucasica  Buturlin, 1907 n Turkey through the Caucasus  
        C. f. persica  Zarudny & Loudon, 1905 se Azerbaijan and n Iran  
        C. f. bianchii  Hartert, 1905 n and c China  
        C. f. tianschanica  Hartert, 1905 se Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and nw China  
        C. f. japonica  Hartert, 1897 s Japan  
Hodgson's Treecreeper Certhia hodgsoni  Brooks, WE, 1871 OR : sw China, n Pakistan, n Indian sub-continent, se Tibet and extreme ne Burma. AS : Certhia hodgsoni is split from C.familiaris (Tietze et al. 2006, BLI 1.0)
        C. h. hodgsoni  Brooks, WE, 1871 w Himalayas  
        C. h. mandellii  Brooks, WE, 1874 c Himalayas  
        C. h. khamensis  Bianchi, 1903 sw and s China  
Brown Creeper Certhia americana  Bonaparte, 1838 NA, MA : widespread PS : Middle American populations of Brown Creeper are strongly divergent from North American populations and candidate for species status (Manthey et al 2010)
        C. a. alascensis  Webster, JD, 1986 sc Alaska  
        C. a. occidentalis  Ridgway, 1882 se Alaska, w Canada and w USA  
        C. a. stewarti  Webster, JD, 1986 islands off British Columbia (sw Canada)  
        C. a. zelotes  Osgood, 1901 mountains of s Oregon to n, e and s California (w USA)  
        C. a. phillipsi  Unitt & Rea, 1997 c California (w USA)  
        C. a. montana  Ridgway, 1882 interior sw Canada to nc and c USA  
        C. a. leucosticta  van Rossem, 1931 s Nevada and Utah (wc USA)  
        C. a. americana  Bonaparte, 1838 s and e Canada, nc and ne USA  
        C. a. nigrescens  Burleigh, 1935 ec USA  
        C. a. albescens  Berlepsch, 1888 sw USA and nw Mexico  
        C. a. guerrerensis  van Rossem, 1939 sw Mexico  
        C. a. jaliscensis  Miller, W & Griscom, 1925 w Mexico  
        C. a. alticola  Miller, GS, 1895 c and se Mexico  
        C. a. pernigra  Griscom, 1935 s Mexico and Guatemala  
        C. a. extima  Miller, W & Griscom, 1925 e Guatemala to Nicaragua  
Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla  Brehm, CL, 1820 EU : w, also nw Africa  
        C. b. megarhynchos  Brehm, CL, 1831 w Europe  
        C. b. brachydactyla  Brehm, CL, 1820 s Europe  
        C. b. mauritanica  Witherby, 1905 nw Africa  
        C. b. dorotheae  Hartert, 1904 s Greece, Crete and Cyprus  
        C. b. stresemanni  Kummerlöwe & Niethammer, 1934 Turkey  
        C. b. rossocaucasica  Stepanyan, 2000 nw Caucasus  
Bar-tailed Treecreeper Certhia himalayana  Vigors, 1832 EU : Himalayas  
        C. h. taeniura  Severtsov, 1873 mountains of c Asia  
        C. h. himalayana  Vigors, 1832 e Afghanistan to c Himalayas  
        C. h. yunnanensis  Sharpe, 1902 e Tibet and n Burma to c China  
        C. h. ripponi  Kinnear, 1929 sw Burma  
Rusty-flanked Treecreeper Certhia nipalensis  Blyth, 1845 OR : Himalayas to ne Burma  
Sikkim Treecreeper Certhia discolor  Blyth, 1845 OR : Nepal, Tibet, ne India ENG : Change English name of <i>Certhia discolor</i> to Sikkim Treecreeper, reserving Brown-throated Treecreeper for species complex (Rasmussen and Anderton 2012)
Hume's Treecreeper Certhia manipurensis  Hume, 1881 OR : Himalayas to sc Vietnam AS, ENG : Certhia manipurensis is split from C.discolor (Tietze et al. 2006; BLI) Change English name of Certhia manipurensis from Manipur Treecreeper to Hume‘s Treecreeper (Martens & Tietze 2006, Collar 2007)
        C. m. manipurensis  Hume, 1881 ne India and w Burma  
        C. m. shanensis  Baker, ECS, 1930 n Burma and sw China to w and n Thailand and nw Vietnam  
        C. m. laotiana  Delacour, 1951 nc Laos  
        C. m. meridionalis  Robinson & Kloss, 1919 sc Vietnam  
Sichuan Treecreeper Certhia tianquanensis  Li, G, 1995 OR : sc China  
Indian Spotted Creeper Salpornis spilonotus  (Franklin, 1831) OR : w, c India  ENG : Revise English name to Indian Spotted Creeper with split of African Spotted Creeper
        S. s. rajputanae  Meinertzhagen & Meinertzhagen, A, 1926 w India  
       S. s. spilonotus  (Franklin, 1831) c India  
African Spotted Creeper Salpornis salvadori  (Barboza du Bocage, 1878) AF : Senegal and Ethiopia south to Zimbabwe, Mozambique

AS : African Spotted Creeper is split from [Indian] Spotted Creeper (Tietze & Mertens 2010;  Rasmussen & Anderton 2012, see also HBW 13)

        S. s. emini  Hartlaub, 1884 Senegal and Gambia to nw Uganda and ne DR Congo  
        S. s. erlangeri  Neumann, 1907 w and s Ethiopia  
        S. s. salvadori  (Barboza du Bocage, 1878) w Kenya, c Angola to s Tanzania and n Mozambique  
        S. s. xylodromus  Clancey, 1975 c Zimbabwe and w Mozambique  
       
Mockingbirds, Thrashers (34)
Family Mimidae
   
Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis  (Linnaeus, 1766) NA : widespread  
Black Catbird Melanoptila glabrirostris  Sclater, PL, 1858 MA : s Mexico to Honduras  
Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos  (Linnaeus, 1758) NA, MA : s Canada to s Mexico  
        M. p. polyglottos  (Linnaeus, 1758) s Canada through the USA to s Mexico  
        M. p. orpheus  (Linnaeus, 1758) Bahamas to Greater Antilles, Cayman Is. and Virgin Is.  
Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus  (Vieillot, 1808) LA : S Mexico to El Salvador, n, e SA  
        M. g. gracilis  Cabanis, 1850 s Mexico to Honduras and El Salvador  
        M. g. leucophaeus  Ridgway, 1888 Yucatan Pen. (se Mexico) and Cozumel I. (off se Mexico)  
        M. g. antillarum  Hellmayr & Seilern, 1915 Lesser Antilles south from Antigua  
        M. g. tobagensis  Dalmas, 1900 Trinidad and Tobago  
        M. g. rostratus  Ridgway, 1884 islands off n Venezuela  
        M. g. melanopterus  Lawrence, 1849 n Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and n Brazil  
        M. g. gilvus  (Vieillot, 1808) Suriname and French Guiana  
        M. g. tolimensis  Ridgway, 1904 e El Salvador to c Panama, w and c Colombia to n Ecuador  
        M. g. antelius  Oberholser, 1919 ne and e Brazil  
        M. g. magnirostris  Cory, 1887 San Andrés I. (off e Nicaragua)  
Bahama Mockingbird Mimus gundlachii  Cabanis, 1855 NA : Bahamas, Jamaica  
        M. g. gundlachii  Cabanis, 1855 Bahamas, islets off n Cuba, Turks and Caicos Is.  
        M. g. hillii  March, WT, 1864 s Jamaica  
Chilean Mockingbird Mimus thenca  (Molina, 1782) SA : Chile  
Long-tailed Mockingbird Mimus longicaudatus  Tschudi, 1844 SA : Ecuador, Peru  
        M. l. platensis  Chapman, 1924 La Plata I. (off w Ecuador)  
        M. l. albogriseus  Lesson, 1844 sw Ecuador  
        M. l. longicaudatus  Tschudi, 1844 w Peru  
        M. l. maranonicus  Carriker, 1933 nc Peru  
Chalk-browed Mockingbird Mimus saturninus  (Lichtenstein, 1823) SA : Amazonia, se  
        M. s. saturninus  (Lichtenstein, 1823) s Suriname and n Brazil  
        M. s. arenaceus  Chapman, 1890 ne Brazil  
        M. s. frater  Hellmayr, 1903 c Bolivia to c Brazil  
        M. s. modulator  (Gould, 1836) e Bolivia and n Argentina to s Brazil and Uruguay  
Patagonian Mockingbird Mimus patagonicus  (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) SA : Southern Cone  
White-banded Mockingbird Mimus triurus  (Vieillot, 1818) SA : c, se  
Brown-backed Mockingbird Mimus dorsalis  (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) SA : Bolivia, nw Argentina  
Galapagos Mockingbird Mimus parvulus  (Gould, 1837) SA : Galápagos Islands TAX : Merge 4 species of Galapagos mockingbirds (Nesomimus) into Mimus (Arbogast et al 2006, SACC 220)
        M. p. parvulus  (Gould, 1837) Isabela, Fernandina, Daphne, Santa Cruz and nearby islets  
        M. p. barringtoni  (Rothschild, 1898) Santa Fe I.  
        M. p. personatus  (Ridgway, 1890) Pinta, Marchena, Santiago and Rabida Is.  
        M. p. wenmani  (Swarth, 1931) Wolf I.  
        M. p. hulli  (Rothschild, 1898) Darwin I.  
        M. p. bauri  (Ridgway, 1894) Genovesa I.  
Floreana Mockingbird Mimus trifasciatus  (Gould, 1837) SA : Galápagos Islands  
Hood Mockingbird Mimus macdonaldi  (Ridgway, 1890) SA : Galápagos Islands  
San Cristobal Mockingbird Mimus melanotis  (Gould, 1837) SA : Galápagos Islands  
Socorro Mockingbird Mimus graysoni  (Lawrence, 1871) MA : Socorro Island TAX, SEQ : Move Socorro Mockingbird from monotypic genus Mimodes to Mimus (Barber et al 2004, NACC)
Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus  (Townsend, JK, 1837) NA : w, sw USA  
Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum  (Linnaeus, 1758) NA : c, e, se  
        T. r. rufum  (Linnaeus, 1758) se Canada to se USA  
        T. r. longicauda  (Baird, SF, 1858) sc Canada to s USA  
Long-billed Thrasher Toxostoma longirostre  (Lafresnaye, 1838) NA, MA : s Texas, e Mexico  
        T. l. sennetti  (Ridgway, 1888) s Texas (s USA) and ne Mexico  
        T. l. longirostre  (Lafresnaye, 1838) e Mexico  
Cozumel Thrasher Toxostoma guttatum  (Ridgway, 1885) MA : Cozumel Island  
Grey Thrasher Toxostoma cinereum  (Xántus de Vésey, 1860) MA : Baja California  
        T. c. mearnsi  (Anthony, 1895) nw and c Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        T. c. cinereum  (Xántus de Vésey, 1860) c and s Baja California (nw Mexico)  
Bendire's Thrasher Toxostoma bendirei  (Coues, 1873) NA, MA : sw USA, nw Mexico  
Ocellated Thrasher Toxostoma ocellatum  (Sclater, PL, 1862) MA : Mexico  
        T. o. ocellatum  (Sclater, PL, 1862) sc Mexico  
        T. o. villai  Phillips, AR, 1986 s Mexico  
Curve-billed Thrasher Toxostoma curvirostre  (Swainson, 1827) NA, MA : sw USA, Mexico  
        T. c. palmeri  (Coues, 1872) sw USA to c Sonora (nw Mexico)  
        T. c. maculatum  (Nelson, 1900) s Sonora, sw Chihuahua and n Sinaloa (nw Mexico)  
        T. c. insularum  van Rossem, 1930 islands off c Sonora coast (nw Mexico)  
        T. c. occidentale  (Ridgway, 1882) wc Mexico  
        T. c. celsum  Moore, RT, 1941 sc USA and nc Mexico  
        T. c. oberholseri  Law, 1928 s Texas (s USA) and ne Mexico  
        T. c. curvirostre  (Swainson, 1827) c and sc Mexico  
California Thrasher Toxostoma redivivum  (Gambel, 1845) NA : California, also Baja California  
        T. r. sonomae  Grinnell, 1915 n California (w USA)  
        T. r. redivivum  (Gambel, 1845) s California (sw USA) and nw Mexico  
Crissal Thrasher Toxostoma crissale  Henry, 1858 NA, MA : sw USA, n, c Mexico  
        T. c. coloradense  van Rossem, 1946 se California and nw Arizona (sw USA) and ne Baja California and nw Sonora (nw Mexico)  
        T. c. crissale  Henry, 1858 California, c Arizona to w Texas (sw USA) to nc Mexico  
        T. c. dumosum  Moore, RT, 1941 c Mexico  
Le Conte's Thrasher Toxostoma lecontei  Lawrence, 1851 NA, MA : sw USA, nw Mexico  
        T. l. lecontei  Lawrence, 1851 sw USA and nw Mexico  
        T. l. macmillanorum  Phillips, AR, 1966 San Joaquin Valley in s California (sw USA)  
        T. l. arenicola  (Anthony, 1897) w Baja California (nw Mexico)  
White-breasted Thrasher Ramphocinclus brachyurus  (Vieillot, 1818) NA : Lesser Antilles  
        R. b. brachyurus  (Vieillot, 1818) Martinique  
        R. b. sanctaeluciae  Cory, 1887 St. Lucia  
Blue Mockingbird Melanotis caerulescens  (Swainson, 1827) MA : Mexico  
        M. c. caerulescens  (Swainson, 1827) c and s Mexico  
        M. c. longirostris  Nelson, 1898 Tres Marias I. (off w Mexico)  
Blue-and-white Mockingbird Melanotis hypoleucus  Hartlaub, 1852 MA : s Mexico to El Salvador  
Scaly-breasted Thrasher Allenia fusca  (Statius Müller, 1776) NA : Lesser Antilles  
        A. f. hypenema  (Buden, 1993) n Lesser Antilles  
        A. f. vincenti  (Kratter, AW & Garrido, 1996) St. Vincent  
        A. f. atlantica  (Buden, 1993) Barbados  
        A. f. schwartzi  (Buden, 1993) St. Lucia  
        A. f. fusca  (Statius Müller, 1776) Dominica, Martinique and Grenada  
Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus  (Vieillot, 1808) NA : West Indies  
        M. f. fuscatus  (Vieillot, 1808) Bahamas to the n Lesser Antilles  
        M. f. klinikowskii  Garrido & Remsen, 1996 St. Lucia (sc Lesser Antilles)  
        M. f. densirostris  (Vieillot, 1818) c Lesser Antilles  
        M. f. bonairensis  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1948 Bonaire I. (off n Venezuela)  
Brown Trembler Cinclocerthia ruficauda  (Gould, 1836) NA : Lesser Antilles  
        C. r. pavida  Ridgway, 1904 n Lesser Antilles  
        C. r. tremula  (Lafresnaye, 1843) Guadeloupe  
        C. r. ruficauda  (Gould, 1836) Dominica  
        C. r. tenebrosa  Ridgway, 1904 St. Vincent and Grenada  
Grey Trembler Cinclocerthia gutturalis  (Lafresnaye, 1843) NA : Lesser Antilles  
        C. g. gutturalis  (Lafresnaye, 1843) Martinique  
        C. g. macrorhyncha  Sclater, PL, 1866 St. Lucia  
       
Starlings, Rhabdornis (123)
Family Sturnidae
  TAX : Includes major revisions of genera by Lovette et al (2008), Zuccon et al (2008)
Metallic Starling Aplonis metallica  (Temminck, 1824) AU : Moluccas to ne Australia  
        A. m. metallica  (Temminck, 1824) Moluccas, New Guinea, ne Australia and most nearby islands  
        A. m. nitida  (Gray, GR, 1858) Bismarck Arch. (except nw) and Solomon Is.  
        A. m. purpureiceps  (Salvadori, 1878) Admiralty Is. (nw Bismarck Arch.)  
        A. m. inornata  (Salvadori, 1881) Numfor and Biak Is. (off nw New Guinea)  
Violet-hooded Starling Aplonis circumscripta  (Meyer, AB, 1884) AU : Tanimbar Islands  
Yellow-eyed Starling Aplonis mystacea  (Ogilvie-Grant, 1911) AU : New Guinea  
Singing Starling Aplonis cantoroides  (Gray, GR, 1862) AU : New Guinea to Solomon Islands  
Tanimbar Starling Aplonis crassa  (Sclater, PL, 1883) AU : Tanimbar Islands  
Atoll Starling Aplonis feadensis  (Ramsay, EP, 1882) AU : Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands  
        A. f. heureka  Meise, 1929 nw Bismarck Arch.  
        A. f. feadensis  (Ramsay, EP, 1882) n Solomon Is.  
Rennell Starling Aplonis insularis  Mayr, 1931 AU : Solomon Islands  
Long-tailed Starling Aplonis magna  (Schlegel, 1871) AU : islands off nw New Guinea  
        A. m. magna  (Schlegel, 1871) Biak I.  
        A. m. brevicauda  (van Oort, 1908) Numfor I.  
White-eyed Starling Aplonis brunneicapillus  (Danis, 1938) AU : Solomon Islands  
Brown-winged Starling Aplonis grandis  (Salvadori, 1881) AU : Solomon Islands  
        A. g. grandis  (Salvadori, 1881) n and c Solomon Is.  
        A. g. malaitae  Mayr, 1931 Maliata (e Solomons)  
        A. g. macrura  Mayr, 1931 Guadalcanal (se Solomons)  
Makira Starling Aplonis dichroa  (Tristram, 1895) AU : Solomon Islands  
Rusty-winged Starling Aplonis zelandica  (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) AU : Santa Cruz Islands, Vanuatu  
        A. z. maxwellii  Forbes, HO, 1900 Nendo (Santa Cruz Is.)  
        A. z. zelandica  (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) Vanikoro (Santa Cruz Is.)  
        A. z. rufipennis  Layard, EL, 1881 Banks Is. (n Vanuatu), c Vanuatu  
Striated Starling Aplonis striata  (Gmelin, JF, 1788) AU : Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia  
        A. s. striata  (Gmelin, JF, 1788) New Caledonia  
        A. s. atronitens  Gray, GR, 1859 Loyalty Is.  
Tasman Starling Aplonis fusca †  Gould, 1836 AU : Norfolk and Lord Howe Is. EXTINCT :
        A. f. fusca †  Gould, 1836 Norfolk I.  
        A. f. hulliana 
†  Mathews, 1912
Lord Howe I. (Australia)  
Mountain Starling Aplonis santovestris  Harrisson & Marshall, AJ, 1937 AU : Vanuatu ENG : Change English name of Aplonis santovestris from Vanuatu Starling to Mountain Starling (Guy Dutson et al 2010)
Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis  (Scopoli, 1786) OR : widespread  
        A. p. affinis  (Blyth, 1846) ne India, Bangladesh and sw Burma  
        A. p. tytleri  (Hume, 1873) Andaman and n Nicobar Is.  
        A. p. albiris  Abdulali, 1967 c and s Nicobar Is.  
        A. p. strigata  (Horsfield, 1821) Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java and w Borneo  
        A. p. altirostris  (Salvadori, 1887) islands off nw Sumatra  
        A. p. pachistorhina  (Oberholser, 1912) islands off w Sumatra  
        A. p. enganensis  (Salvadori, 1892) Enggano I. (off sw Sumatra)  
        A. p. heterochlora  (Oberholser, 1917) Anamba and Natuna Is. (between Malay Pen. and Borneo)  
        A. p. eustathis  (Oberholser, 1926) e Borneo  
        A. p. alipodis  (Oberholser, 1926) islands off e Borneo  
        A. p. gusti  Stresemann, 1913 Bali  
        A. p. sanghirensis  (Salvadori, 1876) islands off ne Sulawesi  
        A. p. panayensis  (Scopoli, 1786) Sulawesi and the Philippines  
Moluccan Starling Aplonis mysolensis  (Gray, GR, 1862) AU : Moluccas  
        A. m. mysolensis  (Gray, GR, 1862) Moluccas and west Papuan islands  
        A. m. sulaensis  (Sharpe, 1890) Banggai and Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi)  
Short-tailed Starling Aplonis minor  (Bonaparte, 1850) AU : Sulawessi, lesser Sundas, also s Philippines  
        A. m. minor  (Bonaparte, 1850) Sulawesi to Java and the Lesser Sundas  
        A. m. todayensis  (Mearns, 1905) Mindanao (s Philippines)  
Micronesian Starling Aplonis opaca  (Kittlitz, 1833) PO : Caroline Islands, Palau Islands, Mariana Islands  
        A. o. aenea  Taka-Tsukasa & Yamashina, 1931 n Northern Mariana Is.  
        A. o. guami  Momiyama, 1922 s Northern Mariana Is.  
        A. o. orii  Taka-Tsukasa & Yamashina, 1931 Palau Is.  
        A. o. kurodai  Momiyama, 1920 Yap (w Caroline Is.)  
        A. o. ponapensis  Taka-Tsukasa & Yamashina, 1931 Pohnpei (ec Caroline Is.)  
        A. o. opaca  (Kittlitz, 1833) Kosrae (e Caroline Is.)  
        A. o. anga  Momiyama, 1922 Truk Is. (c Caroline Is.  
Pohnpei Starling Aplonis pelzelni  Finsch, 1876 PO : Caroline Islands  
Polynesian Starling Aplonis tabuensis  (Gmelin, JF, 1788) PO : s Polynesia  
        A. t. pachyrhampha  Mayr, 1942 Santa Cruz Is.  
        A. t. tucopiae  Mayr, 1942 Tucopia I. (se Santa Cruz Is.)  
        A. t. rotumae  Mayr, 1942 Rotuma I. (n of Fiji)  
        A. t. vitiensis  Layard, EL, 1876 Fiji (except e)  
        A. t. manuae  Mayr, 1942 Manua I. (American Samoa)  
        A. t. tabuensis  (Gmelin, JF, 1788) Lau Arch. (e Fiji) and Tonga Is.  
        A. t. fortunae  Layard, EL, 1876 Horne Is. (ne of Fiji)  
        A. t. tenebrosa  Mayr, 1942 n Tonga Is.  
        A. t. nesiotes  Mayr, 1942 nw Tonga  
        A. t. brunnescens  Sharpe, 1890 Niue I. (e of Tonga)  
        A. t. tutuilae  Mayr, 1942 Tutuila I. (American Samoa)  
        A. t. brevirostris  (Peale, 1848) Samoa  
Samoan Starling Aplonis atrifusca  (Peale, 1848) PO : Samoa  
Kosrae Starling Aplonis corvina †  (Kittlitz, 1833) PO : Kosrae I. (Caroline Islands) EXTINCT :
Mauke Starling Aplonis mavornata †  Buller, 1887 PO : Mauke I. (Cook Islands) EXTINCT : Long known as "Mysterious Starling" until it‘s geographic origin was finally determined. Olson, 1986
Rarotonga Starling Aplonis cinerascens  Hartlaub & Finsch, 1871 PO : Cook Islands  
Yellow-faced Myna Mino dumontii  Lesson, 1827 AU : New Guinea  
Long-tailed Myna Mino kreffti  (Sclater, PL, 1869) AU : Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands  
        M. k. giliau  Stresemann, 1922 New Britain and Umboi (Bismarck Arch.)  
        M. k. kreffti  (Sclater, PL, 1869) New Hanover, New Ireland (Bismarck Arch.), n and c Solomon Is.  
        M. k. sanfordi  Hartert, 1929 Guadalcanal and Malaita (e Solomons)  
Golden Myna Mino anais  (Lesson, 1839) AU : New Guinea  
        M. a. anais  (Lesson, 1839) west Papuan islands and nw New Guinea  
        M. a. orientalis  (Schlegel, 1871) n and ne New Guinea  
        M. a. robertsonii  d'Albertis, 1877 s New Guinea  
Sulawesi Myna Basilornis celebensis  Gray, GR, 1861 AU : Sulawesi  
Helmeted Myna Basilornis galeatus  Meyer, AB, 1894 AU : islands e of Sulawesi  
Long-crested Myna Basilornis corythaix  (Wagler, 1827) AU : s Moluccas  
Apo Myna Basilornis mirandus  (Hartert, 1903) OR : Philippines  
Coleto Sarcops calvus  (Linnaeus, 1766) OR : Philippines  
        S. c. calvus  (Linnaeus, 1766) n Philippines  
        S. c. melanonotus  Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 c and s Philippines  
        S. c. lowii  Sharpe, 1877 Sulu Arch. (sw Philippines)  
White-necked Myna Streptocitta albicollis  (Vieillot, 1818) AU : Sulawesi  
        S. a. torquata  (Temminck, 1828) n and e  
        S. a. albicollis  (Vieillot, 1818) s and se  
Bare-eyed Myna Streptocitta albertinae  (Schlegel, 1865) AU : islands e of Sulawesi  
Fiery-browed Starling Enodes erythrophris  (Temminck, 1824) AU : Sulawesi  
Grosbeak Starling Scissirostrum dubium  (Latham, 1802) AU : Sulawesi  
Spot-winged Starling Saroglossa spiloptera  (Vigors, 1831) OR : nc India  
Golden-crested Myna Ampeliceps coronatus  Blyth, 1842 OR : ne India through Southeast Asia  
Sri Lanka Hill Myna Gracula ptilogenys  Blyth, 1846 OR : Sri Lanka  
Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa  Linnaeus, 1758 OR : widespread  
        G. r. peninsularis  Whistler & Kinnear, 1933 ec India  
        G. r. intermedia  Hay, 1845 n India to s China, Indochina and Thailand  
        G. r. andamanensis  (Beavan, 1867) Coco, Andaman and Nicobar Is.  
        G. r. religiosa  Linnaeus, 1758 Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java, Borneo and nearby islands  
        G. r. batuensis  Finsch, 1899 Batu and Mentawai Is. (off w Sumatra)  
        G. r. palawanensis  (Sharpe, 1890) Palawan (w Philippines)  
        G. r. venerata  Bonaparte, 1850 Lombok to Alor (Lesser Sundas)  
Southern Hill Myna Gracula indica  (Cuvier, 1829) OR : sw India, Sri Lanka  
Nias Hill Myna Gracula robusta  Salvadori, 1887 AU : islands off Sumatra  
Enggano Hill Myna Gracula enganensis  Salvadori, 1892 AU : islands off Sumatra  
Great Myna Acridotheres grandis  Moore, F, 1858 OR : ne India through Southeast Asia  
Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus  (Linnaeus, 1758) OR : s China to Southeast Asia  
        A. c. cristatellus  (Linnaeus, 1758) s and se China  
        A. c. brevipennis  Hartert, 1910 Hainan I. (off se China) and Indochina  
        A. c. formosanus  (Hartert, 1912) Taiwan  
Javan Myna Acridotheres javanicus  Cabanis, 1851 OR : Java ENG : Change English name of A. javanicus to Javan Myna to reduce conflicts among the English names of mynas
Pale-bellied Myna Acridotheres cinereus  Bonaparte, 1851 AU : Sulawesi  
Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus  (Wagler, 1827) OR : widespread  
        A. f. mahrattensis  (Sykes, 1832) w and s India  
        A. f. fuscus  (Wagler, 1827) n Pakistan and n India to Bangladesh and c and s Burma  
        A. f. fumidus  Ripley, 1950 ne India  
        A. f. torquatus  Davison, WR, 1892 Malay Pen.  
Collared Myna Acridotheres albocinctus  Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875 OR : ne India to sc China  
Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus  (Latham, 1790) OR : Pakistan, India, Bangladesh  
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis  (Linnaeus, 1766) OR : widespread  
        A. t. tristis  (Linnaeus, 1766) s Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and e Iran to s China, Indochina, Malay Pen. and s India  
        A. t. melanosternus  Legge, 1879 Sri Lanka  
Black-winged Starling Acridotheres melanopterus  (Daudin, 1800) OR : Java  
        A. m. melanopterus  (Daudin, 1800) Java (except se)  
        A. m. tricolor  (Horsfield, 1821) se Java  
        A. m. tertius  (Hartert, 1896) Bali and Lombok  
Vinous-breasted Starling Acridotheres burmannicus  (Jerdon, 1862) OR : sw China to Cambodia and Vietnem TAX,SEQ : Move Vinous-breasted Starling from Sturnus to Acridotheres (Lovette et al 2008, Zuccon et al 2008)
        A. b. burmannicus  (Jerdon, 1862) Burma and sw China  
        A. b. leucocephalus  Salvadori & Giglioli, 1870 Thailand to Vietnam  
Red-billed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) OR : c, s, e China  
White-cheeked Starling Spodiopsar cineraceus  (Temminck, 1835) EU : e  
Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis  (Paykull, 1807) OR : s China to Cambodia and Vietnam  
Pied Myna Gracupica contra  (Linnaeus, 1758) OR : widespread  
        G. c. contra  (Linnaeus, 1758) e Pakistan, n and c India, s Nepal and Bangladesh  
        G. c. sordidus  (Ripley, 1950) e Assam (ne India)  
        G. c. superciliaris  (Blyth, 1863) Manipur (ne India), n, c and se Burma and sw China  
        G. c. floweri  (Sharpe, 1897) s and e Burma and s China to Thailand, Laos and Cambodia  
        G. c. jalla  (Horsfield, 1821) Sumatra, Java and Bali  
Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus  (Pallas, 1776) EU : e  
Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis  (Forster, JR, 1781) EU : e  
White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis  (Gmelin, JF, 1788) OR : s China to Cambodia and Vietnam  
Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) OR : widespread  
        S. m. malabarica  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) India (except sw), s Nepal and Bangladesh  
        S. m. nemoricola  Jerdon, 1862 s Assam (ne India) and Burma to n and c Indochina  
White-headed Starling Sturnia erythropygia  Blyth, 1846 OR : Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands  
        S. e. andamanensis  (Beavan, 1867) Andaman Is.  
        S. e. erythropygia  Blyth, 1846 n Nicobar Is.  
        S. e. katchalensis  Richmond, 1902 c Nicobar Is.  
Malabar Starling Sturnia blythii  (Jerdon, 1845) OR : sw India AS : Sturnus blythii is split from S. erythropygia (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005)
Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) OR : e Afghanistan to Bangladesh  
White-faced Starling Sturnornis albofrontatus  (Layard, EL, 1854) OR : Sri Lanka  
Bali Myna Leucopsar rothschildi  Stresemann, 1912 OR : Bali  
Hoopoe Starling Fregilupus varius 
†  (Boddaert, 1783)
IO : La Réunion EXTINCT : English name follows Cheke & Hume (2008)
Rodrigues Starling Necropsar rodericanus 
†  Slater, 1879
IO : Rodrigues I. EXTINCT :
Rosy Starling Pastor roseus  (Linnaeus, 1758) EU : se Europe to wc Asia  
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris  Linnaeus, 1758 EU : w, c, introduced worldwide  
        S. v. caucasicus  Lorenz, T, 1887 Caucasus to s Iran  
        S. v. vulgaris  Linnaeus, 1758 most of Europe  
        S. v. faroensis  Feilden, 1872 Faroe Is.  
        S. v. zetlandicus  Hartert, 1918 Shetland Is.  
        S. v. granti  Hartert, 1903 Azores  
        S. v. poltaratskyi  Finsch, 1878 se European Russia to w Mongolia  
        S. v. tauricus  Buturlin, 1904 Ukraine, sw Russia and Turkey  
        S. v. purpurascens  Gould, 1868 e Turkey, Georgia and Armenia  
        S. v. oppenheimi  Neumann, 1915 se Turkey and n Iraq  
        S. v. nobilior  Hume, 1879 ne Iran, s Turkmenistan and Afghanistan  
        S. v. porphyronotus  Sharpe, 1888 e Kazakhstan and nw China to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan  
        S. v. humii  Brooks, WE, 1876 w Himalayas  
        S. v. minor  Hume, 1873 c and s Pakistan  
Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor  Temminck, 1820 EU : sw Europe, also n Africa  
Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea  (Meuschen, 1787) AF : e, s  
Black-bellied Starling Notopholia corrusca  (Nordmann, 1835) AF : e, se  
        N. c. corrusca  (Nordmann, 1835) s Somalia to e South Africa  
        N. c. vaughani  (Bannerman, 1926) Pemba I. (off Tanzania)  
Purple-headed Starling Hylopsar purpureiceps  (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851) AF : w, c  
Copper-tailed Starling Hylopsar cupreocauda  (Hartlaub, 1857) AF : w  
Cape Starling Lamprotornis nitens  (Linnaeus, 1766) AF : c, s  
        L. n. nitens  (Linnaeus, 1766) Gabon and w Angola  
        L. n. phoenicopterus  Swainson, 1838 Namibia to Zimbabwe and n South Africa  
        L. n. culminator  (Clancey & Holliday, 1951) e South Africa  
Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus  Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828 AF : widespread  
        L. c. chalybaeus  Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828 Senegal and Gambia to c Sudan  
        L. c. cyaniventris  (Blyth, 1855) Eritrea to nw Somalia, n Kenya and e DR Congo  
        L. c. sycobius  (Hartlaub, 1859) sw Uganda and s Kenya to w Mozambique  
        L. c. nordmanni  (Hartert & Neumann, 1914) s Angola and n Namibia to s Mozambique and n South Africa  
Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus  Swainson, 1838 AF : w, c, e, se  
Miombo Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis elisabeth  (Stresemann, 1924) AF : e  
Bronze-tailed Starling Lamprotornis chalcurus  Nordmann, 1835 AF : w, c, ec  
        L. c. chalcurus  Nordmann, 1835 Senegal and Gambia to Nigeria  
        L. c. emini  (Neumann, 1920) n Cameroon to w Kenya  
Splendid Starling Lamprotornis splendidus  (Vieillot, 1822) AF : widespread  
        L. s. chrysonotis  Swainson, 1837 Senegal and Gambia to Togo  
        L. s. splendidus  (Vieillot, 1822) Nigeria and s Cameroon to Ethiopia, w Kenya, nw Tanzania and n Angola  
        L. s. lessoni  (Pucheran, 1858) Bioko I.  
        L. s. bailundensis  (Neumann, 1920) s Angola, se DR Congo and n Zambia  
Principe Starling Lamprotornis ornatus  (Daudin, 1800) AF : Principe  
Emerald Starling Lamprotornis iris  (Oustalet, 1879) AF : w  
Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus  (Statius Müller, 1776) AF : w, c  
        L. p. purpureus  (Statius Müller, 1776) Senegal and Gambia to Nigeria  
        L. p. amethystinus  (Heuglin, 1863) Cameroon to s Sudan and w Kenya  
Rüppell's Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera  Rüppell, 1845 AF : ne, e  
        L. p. aeneocephalus  Heuglin, 1863 e Sudan, Eritrea and n Ethiopia  
        L. p. purpuroptera  Rüppell, 1845 s Sudan and s Ethiopia to w Tanzania  
Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus  (Statius Müller, 1776) AF : w, c  
Golden-breasted Starling Lamprotornis regius  (Reichenow, 1879) AF : e  
Meves's Starling Lamprotornis mevesii  (Wahlberg, 1856) AF : s  
        L. m. benguelensis  Shelley, 1906 sw Angola  
        L. m. violacior  Clancey, 1973 s Angola and n Namibia  
        L. m. mevesii  (Wahlberg, 1856) s Zambia and s Malawi to n Botswana and n South Africa  
Burchell's Starling Lamprotornis australis  (Smith, A, 1836) AF : sc  
Sharp-tailed Starling Lamprotornis acuticaudus  (Barboza du Bocage, 1869) AF : c  
        L. a. acuticaudus  (Barboza du Bocage, 1869) c Angola to sw Tanzania  
        L. a. ecki  Clancey, 1980 s Angola and n Namibia  
Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus  Rüppell, 1845 AF : ne, e  
Hildebrandt's Starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti  (Cabanis, 1878) AF : Kenya, Tanzania  
Shelley's Starling Lamprotornis shelleyi  (Sharpe, 1890) AF : ne, e  
Chestnut-bellied Starling Lamprotornis pulcher  (Statius Müller, 1776) AF : w, c, ne  
Ashy Starling Lamprotornis unicolor  (Shelley, 1881) AF : Kenya, Tanzania  
Fischer's Starling Lamprotornis fischeri  (Reichenow, 1884) AF : e TAX, SEQ : Merge three species of Spreo starlings (Fischer‘s, Pied, White-crowned) with Lamprotornis to follow Ashy Starling (Lovette & Rubenstein 2007)
Pied Starling Lamprotornis bicolor  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) AF : s  
White-crowned Starling Lamprotornis albicapillus  (Blyth, 1855) AF : e  
        L. a. albicapillus  (Blyth, 1855) Somalia and Ethiopia to extreme ne Kenya.  
        L. a. horrensis  (Keith, 1964) s Ethiopia and n Kenya  
Madagascar Starling Hartlaubius auratus  (Statius Müller, 1776) AF : Madagascar  
Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster  (Boddaert, 1783) AF : widespread, also sw Arabian Peninsula  
        C. l. leucogaster  (Boddaert, 1783) Senegal and Gambia to Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania  
        C. l. arabicus  Grant & Mackworth-Praed, 1942 e Sudan to nw Somalia and the Arabian Pen.  
        C. l. verreauxi  (Barboza du Bocage, 1870) s DR Congo to w Tanzania south to Botswana, ne South Africa and Mozambique  
Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio  (Linnaeus, 1766) AF : e, se, s  
        O. m. rueppellii  (Verreaux, J, 1856) s Sudan to c Ethiopia and n Kenya  
        O. m. morio  (Linnaeus, 1766) Uganda and Kenya to Botswana and s South Africa  
Slender-billed Starling Onychognathus tenuirostris  (Rüppell, 1836) AF : e  
        O. t. tenuirostris  (Rüppell, 1836) Eritrea and Ethiopia  
        O. t. theresae  Meinertzhagen, 1937 e DR Congo to Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi  
Chestnut-winged Starling Onychognathus fulgidus  Hartlaub, 1849 AF : w, c  
        O. f. fulgidus  Hartlaub, 1849 São Tomé I. (Gulf of Guinea)  
        O. f. hartlaubii  Hartlaub, 1858 Guinea to Uganda  
        O. f. intermedius  Hartert, 1895 s Cameroon to nw Angola  
Waller's Starling Onychognathus walleri  (Shelley, 1880) AF : wc, c, e  
        O. w. preussi  Reichenow, 1892 se Nigeria, w Cameroon and Bioko I.  
        O. w. elgonensis  (Sharpe, 1891) s Sudan and e DR Congo to w Kenya  
        O. w. walleri  (Shelley, 1880) c Kenya, Tanzania and n Malawi  
Somali Starling Onychognathus blythii  (Hartlaub, 1859) AF : Somalia, Ethiopia  
Socotra Starling Onychognathus frater  (Sclater, PL & Hartlaub, 1881) EU : Socotra Island  
Tristram's Starling Onychognathus tristramii  (Sclater, PL, 1858) EU : Arabian Peninsula  
Pale-winged Starling Onychognathus nabouroup  (Daudin, 1800) AF : sw  
Bristle-crowned Starling Onychognathus salvadorii  (Sharpe, 1891) AF : e  
White-billed Starling Onychognathus albirostris  (Rüppell, 1836) AF : Ethiopia, Eritrea  
Neumann's Starling Onychognathus neumanni  (Alexander, 1908) AF : c, w  
        O. n. modicus  Bates, 1932 e Senegal and s Mauritania to w Mali and n Ivory Coast  
        O. n. neumanni  (Alexander, 1908) e Mali to w Sudan and w Central African Republic  
Stuhlmann's Starling Poeoptera stuhlmanni  (Reichenow, 1893) AF : c, ne, e  
Kenrick's Starling Poeoptera kenricki  Shelley, 1894 AF : Kenya, Tanzania  
        P. k. bensoni  (van Someren, 1945) Kenya  
        P. k. kenricki  Shelley, 1894 Tanzania  
Narrow-tailed Starling Poeoptera lugubris  Bonaparte, 1854 AF : w, c  
Sharpe's Starling Poeoptera sharpii  (Jackson, 1898) AF : e TAX : Move Sharpe‘s Starling from Pholia to Poeoptera (Lovette & Rubenstein 2007)
Abbott's Starling Poeoptera femoralis  (Richmond, 1897) AF : Kenya, Tanzania TAX, SEQ : Separate Abbott‘s Starling from Cinnyricinclus to Poeoptera; resequence to follow Sharpe‘s Starling (Lovette & Rubenstein 2007)
White-collared Starling Grafisia torquata  (Reichenow, 1909) AF : w, c  
Magpie Starling Speculipastor bicolor  Reichenow, 1879 AF : e  
Babbling Starling Neocichla gutturalis  (Barboza du Bocage, 1871) AF : c  
        N. g. gutturalis  (Barboza du Bocage, 1871) s Angola  
        N. g. angusta  Friedmann, 1930 Zambia, Tanzania and Malawi  
Stripe-headed Rhabdornis Rhabdornis mystacalis  (Temminck, 1825) OR : Philippines ENG : Change English name of Rhabdornis species from “Creeper“ to “Rhabdornis“ to update to current usage
        R. m. mystacalis  (Temminck, 1825) n and wc Philippines  
        R. m. minor  Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 ec and s Philippines  
Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis Rhabdornis inornatus  Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 OR : Philippines  
        R. i. inornatus  Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 Samar (ec Philippines)  
        R. i. leytensis  Parkes, 1973 Biliron and Leyte (ec Philippines)  
        R. i. rabori  Rand, 1950 Panay and Negros (wc Philippines)  
        R. i. alaris  Rand, 1948 Mindanao (s Philippines)  
Grand Rhabdornis Rhabdornis grandis  Salomonsen, 1953 OR : Philippines ENG : CHANGE English name of Rhabdornis grandis to Grand Rhabdornis adopted in Kennedy (2000) and HBW
       
Oxpeckers (2)
Family Buphagidae
  PHY : Separate the oxpeckers from the Sturnidae to the Buphagidae; they are sister to the starlings (Mimidae) and mockingbirds (Mimidae) (Lovette and Rubenstein 2007)
Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus  Linnaeus, 1766 AF : widespread  
        B. a. africanus  Linnaeus, 1766 Mauritania and Senegal to nw Ethiopia south to ne South Africa  
        B. a. langi  Chapin, 1921 Gabon, Congo, DR Congo and w Angola  
Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus  (Stanley, 1814) AF : e, s  
       
Thrushes (185)
Family Turdidae
   
Red-tailed Rufous Thrush Neocossyphus rufus  (Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884) AF : c, e  
        N. r. gabunensis  Neumann, 1908 s Cameroon and Gabon to n DR Congo and w Uganda  
        N. r. rufus  (Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884) e Kenya and e Tanzania  
White-tailed Rufous Thrush Neocossyphus poensis  (Strickland, 1844) AF : w, c  
        N. p. poensis  (Strickland, 1844) Sierra Leone to Cameroon, Congo and Gabon, Bioko I.  
        N. p. praepectoralis  Jackson, 1906 w DR Congo and w Angola to Uganda and w Kenya  
Fraser's Rufous Thrush Stizorhina fraseri  (Strickland, 1844) AF : c  
        S. f. fraseri  (Strickland, 1844) Bioko I.  
        S. f. rubicunda  (Hartlaub, 1860) se Nigeria to n DR Congo, nw Zambia and Angola  
        S. f. vulpina  Reichenow, 1902 s Sudan, ne DR Congo and Uganda  
Finsch's Rufous Thrush Stizorhina finschi  (Sharpe, 1870) AF : w  
Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush Myophonus blighi  (Holdsworth, 1872) OR : Sri Lanka  
Shiny Whistling Thrush Myophonus melanurus  (Salvadori, 1879) OR : Sumatra  
Javan Whistling Thrush Myophonus glaucinus  (Temminck, 1823) OR : Java ENG : Change English name of Myophonus glaucinus from Sunda Whistling Thrush to Javan Whistling Thrush with split of M.borneensis
Bornean Whistling Thrush Myophonus borneensis  Slater, 1885 OR : Borneo AS : Myophonus borneensis is split from M. glaucinus (Collar 2004); BLI recognizes
Brown-winged Whistling Thrush Myophonus castaneus  Ramsay, RGW, 1880 OR : Sumatra  
Malayan Whistling Thrush Myophonus robinsoni  Ogilvie-Grant, 1905 OR : w Malaysia  
Malabar Whistling Thrush Myophonus horsfieldii  Vigors, 1831 OR : s India  
Taiwan Whistling Thrush Myophonus insularis  Gould, 1863 OR : Taiwan  
Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus  (Scopoli, 1786) OR : widespread, also c, sc Asia  
        M. c. temminckii  Vigors, 1831 mountains of central Asia to wc China and ne Burma  
        M. c. caeruleus  (Scopoli, 1786) c and e China  
        M. c. eugenei  Hume, 1873 c Burma to e Thailand, s China and n and c Indochina  
        M. c. crassirostris  Robinson, 1910 se Thailand, Cambodia and n and c Malay Pen.  
        M. c. dichrorhynchus  Salvadori, 1879 s Malay Pen. and Sumatra  
        M. c. flavirostris  (Horsfield, 1821) Java  
Geomalia Geomalia heinrichi  Stresemann, 1931 AU : Sulawesi  
Slaty-backed Thrush Geokichla schistacea  (Meyer, AB, 1884) AU : Tanimbar Islands  
Buru Thrush Geokichla dumasi  (Rothschild, 1899) AU : Buru Is. , s. Moluccas. ENG : Change English name of Geokichla [Zoothera] dumasi from Moluccan Thrush to Buru Thrush with split of G. joiceyi
Seram Thrush Geokichla joiceyi  (Rothschild & Hartert, 1921) AU : Seram Is., s Moluccas AS : Geokichla [Zoothera] joiceyi is split from g.dumasi (Collar 2004); BLI recognizes
Chestnut-capped Thrush Geokichla interpres  (Temminck, 1828) OR : s Thailand to s Philippines  
Enggano Thrush Geokichla leucolaema  (Salvadori, 1892) OR : Enggano Is, off w Sumatra AS : Geokichla [Zoothera] leucolaema is split from g.interpres (Collar 2004); BLI recognizes
Red-backed Thrush Geokichla erythronota  (Sclater, PL, 1859) AU : Sulawesi  
        G. e. erythronota  (Sclater, PL, 1859) Sulawesi  
        G. e. kabaena  Robinson-Dean et al, 2002 Kabaena I. (off se Sulawesi)  
Red-and-black Thrush Geokichla mendeni  (Neumann, 1939) AU : Peleng Island ENG : CHANGE English name of Geokichla [Zoothera] mendeni from inaccurate Peleng Thrush to Red-and-black Thrush recommended by Collar (2004)
Chestnut-backed Thrush Geokichla dohertyi  (Hartert, 1896) AU : Lesser Sundas  
Pied Thrush Geokichla wardii  (Blyth, 1843) OR : Himalayas to Sri Lanka  
Ashy Thrush Geokichla cinerea  (Bourns & Worcester, 1894) OR : Philippines  
Orange-sided Thrush Geokichla peronii  (Vieillot, 1818) AU : Lesser Sundas  
        G. p. peronii  (Vieillot, 1818) Roti and w Timor  
        G. p. audacis  (Hartert, 1899) e Timor and Wetar to Babar  
Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina  (Latham, 1790) OR : widespread  
        G. c. citrina  (Latham, 1790) Himalayas to n Burma  
        G. c. cyanota  (Jardine & Selby, 1828) c and s India  
        G. c. innotata  (Blyth, 1846) e Burma and extreme s China to s Indochina  
        G. c. melli  (Stresemann, 1923) s China  
        G. c. courtoisi  (Hartert, 1919) e China  
        G. c. aurimacula  (Hartert, 1910) Hainan I. (off se China), ne and c Indochina  
        G. c. andamanensis  (Walden, 1874) Andaman Is.  
        G. c. albogularis  (Blyth, 1847) Nicobar Is.  
        G. c. gibsonhilli  (Deignan, 1950) c and se Burma, sw Thailand  
        G. c. aurata  (Sharpe, 1888) n Borneo  
        G. c. rubecula  (Gould, 1836) Java and Bali  
Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica  (Pallas, 1776) EU : e  
        G. s. sibirica  (Pallas, 1776) c and e Siberia to n Mongolia and ne China  
        G. s. davisoni  (Hume, 1877) Sakhalin, s Kuril Is. and Japan  
Abyssinian Ground Thrush Geokichla piaggiae  (Bouvier, 1877) AF : c, e  
        G. p. piaggiae  (Bouvier, 1877) Boma Hills (se Sudan) to Ethiopia, e DR Congo and n and w Kenya  
        G. p. hadii  Macdonald, 1940 se Sudan  
        G. p. ruwenzorii  Prigogine, 1984 Ruwenzori Mts (w Uganda)  
        G. p. kilimensis  (Neumann, 1900) c and s Kenya, Mt Kilimanjaro (n Tanzania)  
        G. p. tanganjicae  (Sassi, 1914) e DR Congo, sw Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi  
        G. p. rowei  Grant & Mackworth-Praed, 1937 Loliondo and Magaidu forests (n Tanzania)  
Crossley's Ground Thrush Geokichla crossleyi  (Sharpe, 1871) AF : c, wc  
        G. c. crossleyi  (Sharpe, 1871) e Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo and w DR Congo  
        G. c. pilettei  (Schouteden, 1918) e DR Congo  
Orange Ground Thrush Geokichla gurneyi  (Hartlaub, 1864) AF : e, s  
        G. g. chuka  (van Someren, 1931) Mt. Kenya and Kikuyu escarpment (c Kenya)  
        G. g. raineyi  (Mearns, 1913) se Kenya  
        G. g. otomitra  (Reichenow, 1904) w Angola, se DR Congo to Tanzania and n Malawi  
        G. g. gurneyi  (Hartlaub, 1864) e South Africa  
        G. g. disruptans  (Clancey, 1955) c Malawi to ne South Africa  
Oberlánder's Ground Thrush Geokichla oberlaenderi  (Sassi, 1914) AF : ec  
Black-eared Ground Thrush Geokichla camaronensis  (Sharpe, 1905) AF : c TAX : Black-eared Ground Thrush includes Kibale Ground Thrush G.kibalensis as a little known subspecies.
        G. c. camaronensis  (Sharpe, 1905) Cameroon and Gabon  
        G. c. graueri  (Sassi, 1914) ne DR Congo and w Uganda  
        G. c. kibalensis  Prigogine, 1978 Kibale Forest (w Uganda)  
Grey Ground Thrush Geokichla princei  (Sharpe, 1874) AF : w, c  
        G. p. princei  (Sharpe, 1874) Sierra Leone and Liberia to Ghana  
        G. p. batesi  (Sharpe, 1905) se Nigeria and sw Cameroon to w Uganda  
Spotted Ground Thrush Geokichla guttata  (Vigors, 1831) AF : e, se  
        G. g. maxis  (Nikolaus, 1982) s Sudan  
        G. g. fischeri  (Hellmayr, 1901) e Kenya and e Tanzania  
        G. g. belcheri  (Benson, 1950) s Malawi  
        G. g. lippensi  Prigogine & Louette, 1984 se DR Congo  
        G. g. guttata  (Vigors, 1831) e South Africa  
Spot-winged Thrush Geokichla spiloptera  (Blyth, 1847) OR : Sri Lanka  
Everett's Thrush Zoothera everetti  (Sharpe, 1892) OR : Borneo  
Sunda Thrush Zoothera andromedae  (Temminck, 1826) OR : Sumatra, Java, Philippines, also Lesser Sundas  
Plain-backed Thrush Zoothera mollissima  (Blyth, 1842) OR : Himalayas through Southeast Asia  
        Z. m. whiteheadi  (Baker, ECS, 1913) nw Himalayas  
        Z. m. mollissima  (Blyth, 1842) c and e Himalayas to s China  
        Z. m. griseiceps  (Delacour, 1930) sc China and nw Viernam  
Long-tailed Thrush Zoothera dixoni  (Seebohm, 1881) OR : Tibet to Thailand  
White's Thrush Zoothera aurea  (Holandre, 1825) EU : e  
        Z. a. aurea  (Holandre, 1825) e European Russia to e Siberia and n Mongolia  
        Z. a. toratugumi  (Momiyama, 1940) se Russia, Korea, Sakhalin, Kuril Is. and Japan  
Amami Thrush Zoothera major  (Ogawa, 1905) EU : Ryukyu Islands  
Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma  (Latham, 1790) OR : Himalayas to Sumatra and Java TAX : Zoothera dauma includes Z.horsfieldi (Collar 2004; Dickinson 2003); genetic studies needed to reconsider
        Z. d. dauma  (Latham, 1790) w Himalayas to sc China, n Indochina and n Thailand  
        Z. d. horsfieldi  (Bonaparte, 1857) Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok and Sumbawa  
        Z. d. iriomotensis  Nishiumi & Morioka, 2009 Iriomote Jima (s Ryukyu Is.)  
Bonin Thrush Zoothera terrestris 
†  (Kittlitz, 1830)
EU : Bonin Islands (Japan) EXTINCT :
Nilgiri Thrush Zoothera neilgherriensis  (Blyth, 1847) OR : sw India  
Sri Lanka Thrush Zoothera imbricata  Layard, EL, 1854 OR : Sri Lanka  
Fawn-breasted Thrush Zoothera machiki  (Forbes, HO, 1884) OR : Tanimbar Islands  
Russet-tailed Thrush Zoothera heinei  (Cabanis, 1850) AU : New Guineas to Solomon Islands, ne Australia  
        Z. h. papuensis  (Seebohm, 1881) wc to se New Guinea  
        Z. h. eichhorni  (Rothschild & Hartert, 1924) St. Matthias Is. (Bismarck Arch.)  
        Z. h. choiseuli  (Hartert, 1924) Coiseul I. (Solomon Is.)  
        Z. h. heinei  (Cabanis, 1850) ne and e Australia  
Bassian Thrush Zoothera lunulata  (Latham, 1802) AU : n, ne Australia  
        Z. l. cuneata  (De Vis, 1889) ne Australia  
        Z. l. lunulata  (Latham, 1802) se Australia, Tasmania and the islands in the Bass Strait  
        Z. l. halmaturina  (Campbell, AG, 1906) s Australia and Kangaroo I.  
Black-backed Thrush Zoothera talaseae  (Rothschild & Hartert, 1926) AU : Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands  
        Z. t. talaseae  (Rothschild & Hartert, 1926) New Britain (Bismarck Arch.)  
        Z. t. atrigena  Ripley & Hadden, 1982 Bougainville (n Solomons)  
White-bellied Thrush Zoothera margaretae  (Mayr, 1935) AU : Solomon Islands  
Guadalcanal Thrush Zoothera turipavae  Cain & Galbraith, ICJ, 1955 AU : Guadalcanal Is. in the Solomon Islands. AS : Zoothera turipavae is split from Z. margaretae (Collar 2005, BLI 1.0) though little known
Long-billed Thrush Zoothera monticola  Vigors, 1832 OR : Himalayas, Burma and Vietnam  
        Z. m. monticola  Vigors, 1832 Himalayas to nw Burma  
        Z. m. atrata  Delacour & Greenway, 1939 nw Vietnam  
Dark-sided Thrush Zoothera marginata  Blyth, 1847 OR : Himalayas to Thailand  
Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) NA : w  
        I. n. meruloides  (Swainson, 1832) s Alaska and nw Canada  
        I. n. naevius  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) se Alaska and w Canada to wc USA  
        I. n. carlottae  (Phillips, AR, 1991) Queen Charlotte Is. (off w Canada)  
        I. n. godfreii  (Phillips, AR, 1991) interior w Canada to interior nw USA  
Aztec Thrush Ridgwayia pinicola  (Sclater, PL, 1859) MA : w Mexico  
        R. p. maternalis  (Phillips, AR, 1991) sw USA and nw Mexico  
        R. p. pinicola  (Sclater, PL, 1859) sw Mexico  
Sulawesi Thrush Cataponera turdoides  Hartert, 1896 OR : Sulawesi  
        C. t. abditiva  Riley, 1918 nc Sulawesi  
        C. t. tenebrosa  Stresemann, 1938 s Sulawesi  
        C. t. turdoides  Hartert, 1896 sw Sulawesi  
        C. t. heinrichi  Stresemann, 1938 se Sulawesi  
Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis  (Linnaeus, 1758) NA, MA : e, c NA to Nicaragua  
        S. s. sialis  (Linnaeus, 1758) s and se Canada, e and c USA and ne Mexico  
        S. s. grata  Bangs, 1898 s Florida (se USA)  
        S. s. bermudensis  Verrill, AH, 1901 Bermuda  
        S. s. nidificans  Phillips, AR, 1991 ec Mexico  
        S. s. fulva  Brewster, 1885 sw USA to c Mexico  
        S. s. guatemalae  Ridgway, 1882 se Mexico and Guatemala  
        S. s. meridionalis  Dickey & van Rossem, 1930 El Salvador, Honduras and n Nicaragua  
        S. s. caribaea  Howell, TR, 1965 e Honduras and ne Nicaragua  
Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana  Swainson, 1832 NA, MA : w NA to c Mexico  
        S. m. occidentalis  Townsend, JK, 1837 sw Canada to n Baja California (nw Mexico)  
        S. m. bairdi  Ridgway, 1894 interior w USA to Sonora and Chihuahua (nw Mexico)  
        S. m. jacoti  Phillips, AR, 1991 sc USA and ne Mexico  
        S. m. amabilis  Moore, RT, 1939 nc Mexico  
        S. m. nelsoni  Phillips, AR, 1991 c Mexico  
        S. m. mexicana  Swainson, 1832 sc Mexico  
Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides  (Bechstein, 1798) NA : w  
Omao Myadestes obscurus  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) PO : Hawaii (Hawaiian Islands)  
Kamao Myadestes myadestinus 
†  (Stejneger, 1887)
PO : Kauai (Hawaiian Islands) EXTINCT :
Puaiohi Myadestes palmeri  (Rothschild, 1893) PO : Kauai (Hawaiian Islands)  
Olomao Myadestes lanaiensis  (Wilson, SB, 1891) PO : Hawaiian Islands  
        M. l. woahensis † (Bloxam, A, 1899) Oahu  
        M. l. lanaiensis † (Wilson, SB, 1891) Lanai I.  
        M. l. rutha  (Bryan, 1908) Molokai I.  
Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi  (Audubon, 1838) NA, MA : w Canada to c Mexico  
        M. t. townsendi  (Audubon, 1838) ec Alaska to w USA  
        M. t. calophonus  Moore, RT, 1937 n and c Mexico  
Brown-backed Solitaire Myadestes occidentalis  Stejneger, 1882 MA : nw Mexico to Honduras  
        M. o. occidentalis  Stejneger, 1882 nw Mexico  
        M. o. insularis  Stejneger, 1882 Tres Marias I. (off w Mexico)  
        M. o. oberholseri  Dickey & van Rossem, 1925 c and s Mexico to El Salvador and Honduras  
Cuban Solitaire Myadestes elisabeth  (Lembeye, 1850) NA : Cuba  
        M. e. elisabeth  (Lembeye, 1850) w and e Cuba  
        M. e. retrusus †  Bangs & Zappey, 1905 Isle of Pines  
Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis  Swainson, 1838 NA : West Indies  
        M. g. solitarius  Baird, SF, 1866 Jamiaca  
        M. g. montanus  Cory, 1881 Hispaniola  
        M. g. dominicanus  Stejneger, 1882 Dominica  
        M. g. genibarbis  Swainson, 1838 Martinique  
        M. g. sanctaeluciae  Stejneger, 1882 St. Lucia  
        M. g. sibilans  Lawrence, 1878 St. Vincent  
Black-faced Solitaire Myadestes melanops  Salvin, 1865 MA : Costa Rica, Panama  
Varied Solitaire Myadestes coloratus  Nelson, 1912 MA : Panama  
Andean Solitaire Myadestes ralloides  (d'Orbigny, 1840) SA : n Venezuela to w Bolivia  
        M. r. plumbeiceps  Hellmayr, 1921 w Colombia and w Ecuador  
        M. r. candelae  Meyer de Schauensee, 1947 nc Colombia  
        M. r. venezuelensis  Sclater, PL, 1856 n and w Venezuela and e Colombia to n Peru  
        M. r. ralloides  (d'Orbigny, 1840) c and s Peru, w Bolivia  
Slate-colored Solitaire Myadestes unicolor  Sclater, PL, 1857 MA : s Mexico to Honduras  
        M. u. unicolor  Sclater, PL, 1857 s Mexico, Guatemala and n Honduras  
        M. u. pallens  Miller, W & Griscom, 1925 e Honduras and Nicaragua  
Rufous-brown Solitaire Cichlopsis leucogenys  Cabanis, 1850 SA : w, n, se  
        C. l. gularis  Salvin & Godman, 1882 se Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname  
        C. l. chubbi  Chapman, 1924 sw Colombia and nw Ecuador  
        C. l. peruviana  Hellmayr, 1930 c Peru  
        C. l. leucogenys  Cabanis, 1850 e Brazil  
Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus gracilirostris  Salvin, 1865 MA : Costa Rica, Panama  
        C. g. gracilirostris  Salvin, 1865 Costa Rica  
        C. g. accentor  Bangs, 1902 Panama  
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus aurantiirostris  (Hartlaub, 1850) LA : nw Mexico to N Colombia and c Venezuela  
        C. a. aenopennis  Moore, RT, 1937 nw Mexico  
        C. a. clarus  Jouy, 1894 nc Mexico  
        C. a. melpomene  (Cabanis, 1850) c and s Mexico  
        C. a. bangsi  Dickey & van Rossem, 1925 Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras  
        C. a. costaricensis  Hellmayr, 1902 Costa Rica  
        C. a. russatus  Griscom, 1924 sw Costa Rica and w Panama  
        C. a. griseiceps  Salvin, 1866 wc and c Panama  
        C. a. phaeopleurus  Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1876 nc Colombia  
        C. a. aurantiirostris  (Hartlaub, 1850) ne Colombia and nw Venezuela  
        C. a. birchalli  Seebohm, 1881 ne Venezuela and Trinidad  
        C. a. barbaritoi  Aveledo & Ginés, 1952 Perijá Mts (nw Venezuela)  
        C. a. sierrae  Hellmayr, 1919 Santa Marta Mts. (n Colombia)  
        C. a. inornatus  Zimmer, 1944 ec Colombia  
        C. a. insignis  Zimmer, 1944 n Colombia  
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus fuscater  (Lafresnaye, 1845) LA : Costa Rica to n Bolivia  
        C. f. hellmayri  Berlepsch, 1902 Costa Rica and w Panama  
        C. f. mirabilis  Nelson, 1912 e Panama  
        C. f. sanctaemartae  Ridgway, 1904 n Colombia  
        C. f. fuscater  (Lafresnaye, 1845) e Panama, Colombia to w Ecuador, w Venezuela  
        C. f. opertaneus  Wetmore, 1955 w Colombia  
        C. f. caniceps  Chapman, 1924 nw and c Peru  
        C. f. mentalis  Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1876 se Peru and nw Bolivia  
Russet Nightingale-Thrush Catharus occidentalis  Sclater, PL, 1859 MA : Mexico  
        C. o. olivascens  Nelson, 1899 nw Mexico  
        C. o. lambi  Phillips, AR, 1969 w and c Mexico  
        C. o. fulvescens  Nelson, 1897 sw Mexico  
        C. o. occidentalis  Sclater, PL, 1859 s Mexico  
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush Catharus frantzii  Cabanis, 1861 MA : s Mexico to Panama  
        C. f. omiltemensis  Ridgway, 1905 sw Mexico  
        C. f. nelsoni  Phillips, AR, 1969 sc Mexico  
        C. f. chiapensis  Phillips, AR, 1969 s Mexico to w Guatemala  
        C. f. alticola  Salvin & Godman, 1879 se Chiapas (s Mexico) to s Guatemala  
        C. f. juancitonis  Stone, 1931 El Salvador and Honduras  
        C. f. waldroni  Phillips, AR, 1969 n Nicaragua  
        C. f. frantzii  Cabanis, 1861 Costa Rica  
        C. f. wetmorei  Phillips, AR, 1969 w Panama  
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus mexicanus  (Bonaparte, 1856) MA : ec Mexico to Panama  
        C. m. mexicanus  (Bonaparte, 1856) ec Mexico  
        C. m. cantator  Griscom, 1930 s Mexico and e Guatemala  
        C. m. yaegeri  Phillips, AR, 1991 Honduras  
        C. m. carrikeri  Phillips, AR, 1991 Nicaragua, Costa Rica and w Panama  
Spotted Nightingale-Thrush Catharus dryas  (Gould, 1855) LA : s Mexico to n Argentina  
        C. d. harrisoni  Phillips, AR & Rook, 1965 Oaxaca (sw Mexico)  
        C. d. ovandensis  Brodkorb, 1938 Chiapas (s Mexico)  
        C. d. dryas  (Gould, 1855) w Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras  
        C. d. maculatus  (Sclater, PL, 1858) e Colombia and w Venezuela to w Bolivia  
        C. d. ecuadoreanus  Carriker, 1935 w Ecuador  
        C. d. blakei  Olrog, 1973 s Bolivia to n Argentina  
Veery Catharus fuscescens  (Stephens, 1817) NA : widespread  
        C. f. salicicola  (Ridgway, 1882) sw and sc Canada, w USA  
        C. f. subpallidus  (Burleigh & Duvall, 1959) nw USA  
        C. f. fuscescens  (Stephens, 1817) se Canada and e USA  
        C. f. fuliginosus  (Howe, 1900) extreme e Canada  
Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus  (Lafresnaye, 1848) NA : n  
        C. m. minimus  (Lafresnaye, 1848) ne Siberia, Alaska and Canada  
        C. m. aliciae  (Baird, SF, 1858) e Canada  
Bicknell's Thrush Catharus bicknelli  (Ridgway, 1882) NA : ne  
Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus  (Nuttall, 1840) NA : widespread  
        C. u. incanus  (Godfrey, 1952) c and e Alaska and w Canada  
        C. u. ustulatus  (Nuttall, 1840) se Alaska to wc USA  
        C. u. phillipsi  Ramos, 1991 Queen Charlotte Is. (off w Canada)  
        C. u. oedicus  (Oberholser, 1899) sw USA  
        C. u. swainsoni  (Tschudi, 1845) c and e Canada, n USA  
        C. u. appalachiensis  Ramos, 1991 e USA  
Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus  (Pallas, 1811) NA : widespread  
        C. g. guttatus  (Pallas, 1811) s Alaska and w Canada  
        C. g. nanus  (Audubon, 1839) se Alaska and coastal w Canada  
        C. g. munroi  Phillips, AR, 1962 wc Canada and n Montana (nc USA)  
        C. g. jewetti  Phillips, AR, 1962 coastal nw USA  
        C. g. slevini  (Grinnell, 1901) coastal sw USA  
        C. g. sequoiensis  (Belding, 1889) mountains of sw USA  
        C. g. polionotus  (Grinnell, 1918) Rocky Mts. of wc USA  
        C. g. auduboni  (Baird, SF, 1864) Rocy Mts. of nw USA and sw Canada  
        C. g. faxoni  (Bangs & Penard, TE, 1921) ec and e Canada, e USA  
Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina  (Gmelin, JF, 1789) NA : e  
Black Solitaire Entomodestes coracinus  (Berlepsch, 1897) SA : Colombia, Ecuador  
White-eared Solitaire Entomodestes leucotis  (Tschudi, 1844) SA : Peru, Bolivia  
Groundscraper Thrush Psophocichla litsitsirupa  (Smith, A, 1836) AF : e, s  
        P. l. simensis  (Rüppell, 1837) Eritrea and Ethjiopia  
        P. l. litsitsirupa  (Smith, A, 1836) c Namibia and s Zambia to n South Africa and s Mozambique  
        P. l. pauciguttata  (Clancey, 1956) s Angola and n Namibia to w Zimbabwe  
        P. l. stierlingi  (Reichenow, 1900) c Angola to Tanzania  
Yellow-legged Thrush Turdus flavipes  Vieillot, 1818 SA : n, se TAX : Move Yellow-legged Thrush and Pale-eyed Thrush from Platycichla to Turdus (Voelker et al 2007, SACC 247)
        T. f. venezuelensis  (Sharpe, 1900) n and e Colombia, n and w Venezuela  
        T. f. melanopleurus  (Sharpe, 1900) ne Venezuela, Trinidad  
        T. f. xanthoscelus  Jardine, 1847 Tobago  
        T. f. polionotus  (Sharpe, 1900) s Venezuela, Guyana and n Brazil  
        T. f. flavipes  Vieillot, 1818 se Brazil to e Paraguay and ne Argentina  
Pale-eyed Thrush Turdus leucops  Taczanowski, 1877 SA : Venezuela and Colombia to Bolivia  
African Thrush Turdus pelios  Bonaparte, 1850 AF : w, c  
        T. p. chiguancoides  Seebohm, 1881 Senegal to n Ghana  
        T. p. saturatus  (Cabanis, 1882) w Ghana to Cameroon, Congo and Gabon  
        T. p. nigrilorum  Reichenow, 1892 Mt. Cameroon (sw Cameroon)  
        T. p. poensis  Alexander, 1903 Bioko I.  
        T. p. pelios  Bonaparte, 1850 e Cameroon to Sudan, Eritrea and e Ethiopia  
        T. p. bocagei  (Cabanis, 1882) w DR Congo and w Angola  
        T. p. centralis  Reichenow, 1905 e Congo and s Central African Republic to s Ethiopia, w Kenya, and nw Tanzania  
        T. p. graueri  Neumann, 1908 e DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda and w Tanzania  
        T. p. stormsi  Hartlaub, 1886 se DR Congo, e Angola and n Zambia  
Bare-eyed Thrush Turdus tephronotus  Cabanis, 1878 AF : e ENG : Change English name of Turdus tephronotus from “African Bare-eyed Thrush“ back to “Bare-eyed Thrush“ with adoption of Spectacled Thrush for Turdus nudigenis by SACC 295x
Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana  (Smith, A, 1836) AF : c, s  
        T. l. tropicalis  Peters, W, 1881 Burundi and Tanzania to Mozambique  
        T. l. verreauxii  Barboza du Bocage, 1869 Angola and s DR Congo to n Botswana and w Zimbabwe  
        T. l. libonyana  (Smith, A, 1836) Botswana, n and ne South Africa  
        T. l. peripheris  Clancey, 1952 s Mozambique and e South Africa  
Sao Tome Thrush Turdus olivaceofuscus  Hartlaub, 1852 AF : São Tomé ENG : Change English name of Turdus olivaceofuscus from Gulf of Guinea Thrush to more restrictive Sao Tome Thrush with split of T.xanthorhynchus
Principe Thrush Turdus xanthorhynchus  Salvadori, 1901 AF : Principe Is. AS : Turdus xanthorhynchus is split from T.olivaceofuscus (Melo et al. 2010)
Olive Thrush Turdus olivaceus  Linnaeus, 1766 AF : se  
        T. o. swynnertoni  Bannerman, 1913 e Zimbabwe and w Mozambique  
        T. o. transvaalensis  (Roberts, 1936) ne South Africa  
        T. o. culminans  Clancey, 1982 e South Africa  
        T. o. olivaceus  Linnaeus, 1766 sw South Africa  
        T. o. pondoensis  Reichenow, 1917 se South Africa  
Usambara Thrush Turdus roehli  Reichenow, 1905 AF : Pare and Usambara Mts of n-central Tanzania  
Abyssinian Thrush Turdus abyssinicus  Gmelin, JF, 1789 AF : n Somalia to n Tanzania. AS : Turdus abyssinicus is split from T.olivaceus (Bowie et al. 2005)
        T. a. abyssinicus  Gmelin, JF, 1789 Eritrea and Ethiopia to n, w and c Kenya, extreme n Tanzania, n Uganda and Sudan  
        T. a. deckeni  Cabanis, 1868 n to ne Tanzania  
        T. a. oldeani  Sclater, WL & Moreau, 1935 nc Tanzania  
        T. a. bambusicola  Neumann, 1908 e DR Congo to sw Uganda and nw Tanzania  
        T. a. baraka  (Sharpe, 1903) Virunga Park (e DR Congo) and sw Uganda  
        T. a. nyikae  Reichenow, 1904 e and s Tanzania, n Malawi and ne Zimbabwe  
        T. a. milanjensis  Shelley, 1893 s Malawi and nw Mozambique  
Karoo Thrush Turdus smithi  Bonaparte, 1850 AF : s  
Somali Thrush Turdus ludoviciae  (Lort Phillips, 1895) AF : n Somalia  
Taita Thrush Turdus helleri  (Mearns, 1913) AF : se Kenya  
Yemen Thrush Turdus menachensis  Ogilvie-Grant, 1913 EU : s, sw Arabian Peninsula  
Comoros Thrush Turdus bewsheri  Newton, E, 1877 AF : Comoros  
        T. b. comorensis  Milne-Edwards & Oustalet, 1885 Grand Comoro  
        T. b. moheliensis  Benson, 1960 Mohéli  
        T. b. bewsheri  Newton, E, 1877 Anjouan  
Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum  Sclater, PL, 1863 EU : e  
Tickell's Thrush Turdus unicolor  Tickell, 1833 OR : w, c Himalayas  
Black-breasted Thrush Turdus dissimilis  Blyth, 1847 OR : ne India to n Vietnam  
Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis  Temminck, 1831 EU : e  
White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus  Royle, 1840 OR : Himalayas to sc China  
Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus  Linnaeus, 1758 EU : w, sw  
        T. t. torquatus  Linnaeus, 1758 w and n Europe  
        T. t. alpestris  (Brehm, CL, 1831) n Spain and c Europe to Greece and w Turkey  
        T. t. amicorum  Hartert, 1923 c Turkey to Turkmenistan and n Iran  
Grey-winged Blackbird Turdus boulboul  (Latham, 1790) OR : Himalayas to n Vietnam  
Common Blackbird Turdus merula  Linnaeus, 1758 EU, OR : Widespread  
        T. m. merula  Linnaeus, 1758 Europe (except se)  
        T. m. azorensis  Hartert, 1905 Azores  
        T. m. cabrerae  Hartert, 1901 Madeira and Canary Is.  
        T. m. mauritanicus  Hartert, 1902 nw Africa  
        T. m. aterrimus  (Madarász, 1903) se Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus and n Iran  
        T. m. syriacus  Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833 islands of s Greece, s Turkey to s Iran, n Iraq and Egypt  
        T. m. intermedius  (Richmond, 1896) mountains of c Asia to n Afghanistan  
        T. m. sowerbyi  Deignan, 1951 c China  
        T. m. mandarinus  Bonaparte, 1850 e China  
Tibetan Blackbird Turdus maximus  (Seebohm, 1881) OR : Himalayas from n Pakistan to se Tibet AS : Turdus maximus is split from T. merula (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Collar 2005)
Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus  Jerdon, 1839 OR : India, Sri Lanka AS : Turdus simillimus is split from T. merula (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Collar2005)
        T. s. nigropileus  (Lafresnaye, 1840) w, c and se India  
        T. s. simillimus  Jerdon, 1839 sw India  
        T. s. bourdilloni  (Seebohm, 1881) s India  
        T. s. kinnisii  (Blyth, 1851) Sri Lanka  
Island Thrush Turdus poliocephalus  Latham, 1802 OR, AU, PO : Sumatra and Philippines to Fiji Islands  
        T. p. erythropleurus  Sharpe, 1887 Christmas I. (s of Java)  
        T. p. loeseri  Meyer de Schauensee, 1939 n Sumatra  
        T. p. indrapurae  Robinson & Kloss, 1916 sc Sumatra  
        T. p. fumidus  Müller, S, 1844 w Java  
        T. p. javanicus  Horsfield, 1821 c Java  
        T. p. stresemanni  Bartels, 1938 ec Java  
        T. p. whiteheadi  (Seebohm, 1893) e Java  
        T. p. seebohmi  (Sharpe, 1888) n Borneo  
        T. p. niveiceps  (Hellmayr, 1919) Taiwan  
        T. p. thomassoni  (Seebohm, 1894) n Luzon (n Philippines)  
        T. p. mayonensis  (Mearns, 1907) s Luzon (s Philippines)  
        T. p. mindorensis  Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 Mindoro (nw Philippines)  
        T. p. nigrorum  Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 Negros (sw Philippines)  
        T. p. malindangensis  (Mearns, 1907) nw Mindanao (s Philippines)  
        T. p. katanglad  Salomonsen, 1953 c Mindanao (s Philippines)  
        T. p. kelleri  (Mearns, 1905) se Mindanao (s Philippines)  
        T. p. hygroscopus  Stresemann, 1931 s Sulawesi  
        T. p. celebensis  (Büttikofer, 1893) sw Sulawesi  
        T. p. schlegelii  Sclater, PL, 1861 w Timor (s Lesser Sundas)  
        T. p. sterlingi  Mayr, 1944 e Timor (s Lesser Sundas)  
        T. p. deningeri  Stresemann, 1912 Seram (w of New Guinea)  
        T. p. versteegi  Junge, 1939 w New Guinea  
        T. p. erebus  Mayr & Gilliard, 1952 ec New Guinea  
        T. p. keysseri  Mayr, 1931 ne New Guinea  
        T. p. papuensis  (De Vis, 1890) se New Guinea  
        T. p. tolokiwae  Diamond, 1989 Tolokiwa (Bismarck Arch.)  
        T. p. beehleri  Ripley, 1977 New Ireland (Bismarck Arch.)  
        T. p. heinrothi  Rothschild & Hartert, 1924 St. Matthias (Bismarck Arch.)  
        T. p. canescens  (De Vis, 1894) Goodenough (D'Entrecasteaux Arch.)  
        T. p. bougainvillei  Mayr, 1941 Bougainville (n Solomons)  
        T. p. kulambangrae  Mayr, 1941 Kolombangara (c Solomons  
        T. p. sladeni  Cain & Galbraith, ICJ, 1955 Guadalcanal (s Solomons)  
        T. p. rennellianus  Mayr, 1931 Rennell (s Solomons)  
        T. p. vanikorensis  Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 islands of n Vanuatu  
        T. p. placens  Mayr, 1941 Ureparapara and Vanua Lava (Banks Islands in n Vanuatu)  
        T. p. whitneyi  Mayr, 1941 Gaua I. (Banks Islands in n Vanuatu)  
        T. p. malekulae  Mayr, 1941 Pentecost, Malekula and Ambrym Is. (c Vanuatu)  
        T. p. becki  Mayr, 1941 Paama, Lopevi, Epi and Emae Is. (c Vanuatu)  
        T. p. efatensis  Mayr, 1941 Efate and Nguna Is. (sc Vanuatu)  
        T. p. albifrons  (Ramsay, EP, 1879) Erromanga I. (s Vanuatu)  
        T. p. pritzbueri 
†  Layard, EL, 1878
Tanna I. (s Vanuatu) and Lifou I. (Loyalty Is.)  
        T. p. mareensis 
†  Layard, EL & Tristram, 1879
Mare I. (Loyalty Is.)  
        T. p. xanthopus  Forster, JR, 1844 New Caledonia  
        T. p. poliocephalus 
†  Latham, 1802
Norfolk I.  
        T. p. vinitinctus 
†  (Gould, 1855)
Lord Howe I.  
        T. p. layardi  (Seebohm, 1891) w Fiji Is.  
        T. p. ruficeps  (Ramsay, EP, 1875) Kadavu I. (s Fiji)  
        T. p. vitiensis  (Layard, EL, 1876) Vanua Levu (n Fiji)  
        T. p. hades  Mayr, 1941 Gau I. (c Fiji(  
        T. p. tempesti  Layard, EL, 1876 Taveuni I. (ne Fiji)  
        T. p. samoensis  Tristram, 1879 Samoa  
Chestnut Thrush Turdus rubrocanus  Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 OR : e Afghanistan to Burma  
        T. r. rubrocanus  Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847 e Afghanistan, nw Himalayas and s Tibet  
        T. r. gouldii  (Verreaux, J, 1871) e Tibet to c and sw China  
Kessler's Thrush Turdus kessleri  (Przewalski, 1876) OR : w China to se Tibet  
Grey-sided Thrush Turdus feae  (Salvadori, 1887) EU : ne China  
Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus  Gmelin, JF, 1789 EU : e  
Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus  Gmelin, JF, 1789 EU : e  
Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus  Temminck, 1832 EU : e  
Izu Thrush Turdus celaenops  Stejneger, 1887 EU : islands s of Japan  
Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis  Jarocki, 1819 EU : nc  
Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis  Pallas, 1776 EU : ec  
Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni  Temminck, 1820 EU : e  
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus  Temminck, 1831 EU : e  
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris  Linnaeus, 1758 EU : c, w  
Redwing Turdus iliacus  Linnaeus, 1758 EU : c, w  
        T. i. coburni  Sharpe, 1901 Iceland and Faroe Is.  
        T. i. iliacus  Linnaeus, 1758 n and e Europe to c Siberia  
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos  Brehm, CL, 1831 EU : c, w  
        T. p. hebridensis  Clarke, WE, 1913 Outer Hebrides, I. of Skye, w Scotland and w Ireland  
        T. p. clarkei  Hartert, 1909 w Europe  
        T. p. philomelos  Brehm, CL, 1831 Europe (except w), n Turkey, the Caucasus and n Iran  
        T. p. nataliae  Buturlin, 1929 w and c Siberia  
Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis  Laubmann, 1920 EU : c China  
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus  Linnaeus, 1758 EU : c, w, also n Africa  
        T. v. deichleri  Erlanger, 1897 nw Africa, Corsica and Sardinia  
        T. v. viscivorus  Linnaeus, 1758 Europe to w Siberia and n Iran  
        T. v. bonapartei  Cabanis, 1860 Sc Asia to Turkmenistan and w Nepal  
Great Thrush Turdus fuscater  d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 SA : w Venezuela to w Bolivia  
        T. f. cacozelus  (Bangs, 1898) Santa Marta (n Colombia)  
        T. f. clarus  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1953 Perijá Mts (ne Colombia and nw Venezuela)  
        T. f. quindio  Chapman, 1925 s and w Colombia, n Ecuador  
        T. f. gigas  Fraser, 1841 Andes of ne Colombia and nw Venezuela  
        T. f. gigantodes  Cabanis, 1873 s Ecuador to c Peru  
        T. f. ockendeni  Hellmayr, 1906 se Peru  
        T. f. fuscater  d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 w Bolivia  
Chiguanco Thrush Turdus chiguanco  d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 SA : s Ecuador to w Argentina  
        T. c. chiguanco  d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 coastal Peru, w Bolivia and extreme n Chile  
        T. c. conradi  Salvadori & Festa, 1899 c Ecuador to c Peru  
        T. c. anthracinus  Burmeister, 1858 s Bolivia, ne Chile to wc Argentina  
Sooty Thrush Turdus nigrescens  Cabanis, 1861 MA : Costa Rica, Panama  
Black Thrush Turdus infuscatus  (Lafresnaye, 1844) MA : Mexico to Honduras  
Glossy-black Thrush Turdus serranus  Tschudi, 1844 SA : Venezuela to nw Argentina  
        T. s. cumanensis  (Hellmayr, 1919) ne Venezuela  
        T. s. atrosericeus  (Lafresnaye, 1848) ne Colombia and n Venezuela  
        T. s. fuscobrunneus  (Chapman, 1912) c and s Colombia and Ecuador  
        T. s. serranus  Tschudi, 1844 Peru, w Bolivia and nw Argentina  
Andean Slaty Thrush Turdus nigriceps  Cabanis, 1874 SA : s Ecuador to n Argentina  
Eastern Slaty Thrush Turdus subalaris  (Seebohm, 1887) SA : se AS : Turdus subalaris is split from T. nigriceps (Hellmayer 1934, Ridgely et al 2001); SACC needs proposal
Plumbeous-backed Thrush Turdus reevei  Lawrence, 1869 SA : w Ecuador, nw Peru  
Black-hooded Thrush Turdus olivater  (Lafresnaye, 1848) SA : Colombia to s Guyana  
        T. o. sanctaemartae  (Todd, 1913) n Colombia  
        T. o. caucae  (Chapman, 1914) sw Colombia  
        T. o. olivater  (Lafresnaye, 1848) e Colombia, n and w Venezuela  
        T. o. kemptoni  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1955 extreme s Venezuela  
        T. o. paraquensis  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1946 sw Venezuela  
        T. o. duidae  Chapman, 1929 c Venezuela  
        T. o. roraimae  Salvin & Godman, 1884 se Venezuela, w Guyana and n Brazil  
        T. o. ptaritepui  Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1946 se Venezuela  
Maranon Thrush Turdus maranonicus  Taczanowski, 1880 SA : n Peru  
Chestnut-bellied Thrush Turdus fulviventris  Sclater, PL, 1858 SA : nw Venezuela to Peru  
Rufous-bellied Thrush Turdus rufiventris  Vieillot, 1818 SA : e, sc  
        T. r. juensis  (Cory, 1916) ne Brazil  
        T. r. rufiventris  Vieillot, 1818 e Bolivia to se Brazil and Uruguay  
Austral Thrush Turdus falcklandii  Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 SA : Southern Cone  
        T. f. magellanicus  King, 1831 s Chile and s Argentina  
        T. f. falcklandii  Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 Falkland Is.  
Pale-breasted Thrush Turdus leucomelas  Vieillot, 1818 SA : n, sc  
        T. l. albiventer  von Spix, 1824 n Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil  
        T. l. cautor  Wetmore, 1946 Guajira Pen. (extreme n Colombia)  
        T. l. leucomelas  Vieillot, 1818 e Peru and Bolivia to s Brazil and ne Argentina  
Creamy-bellied Thrush Turdus amaurochalinus  Cabanis, 1850 SA : sc, se  
Mountain Thrush Turdus plebejus  Cabanis, 1861 MA : se Mexico to Panama  
        T. p. differens  (Nelson, 1901) se Mexico and Guatemala  
        T. p. rafaelensis  Miller, W & Griscom, 1925 Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and nw Costa Rica  
        T. p. plebejus  Cabanis, 1861 Costa Rica and w Panama  
Black-billed Thrush Turdus ignobilis  Sclater, PL, 1858 SA : n, w Amazonia  
        T. i. goodfellowi  Hartert & Hellmayr, 1901 w Andes of Colombia  
        T. i. ignobilis  Sclater, PL, 1858 e and c Andes of Colombia  
        T. i. debilis  Hellmayr, 1902 e Colombia, w Venezuela and w Amazonia  
        T. i. murinus  Salvin, 1885 Foothills of s Venezuela and Guyana  
        T. i. arthuri  (Chubb, 1914) Lowlands of se Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname  
Lawrence's Thrush Turdus lawrencii  Coues, 1880 SA : w Amazonia  
Cocoa Thrush Turdus fumigatus  Lichtenstein, 1823 SA : s Lesser Antilles, n Amazonia  
        T. f. aquilonalis  (Cherrie, 1909) ne Colombia, n Venezuela and Trinidad  
        T. f. orinocensis  Zimmer & Phelps, 1955 e Colombia and w Venezuela  
        T. f. fumigatus  Lichtenstein, 1823 the Guianas, n and e Brazil  
        T. f. bondi  Deignan, 1951 St. Vincent (s Lesser Antilles)  
        T. f. personus  (Barbour, 1911) Grenada (s Lesser Antilles)  
Pale-vented Thrush Turdus obsoletus  Lawrence, 1862 LA : Costa Rica to Ecuador  
        T. o. obsoletus  Lawrence, 1862 Costa Rica to nw Colombia  
        T. o. parambanus  Hartert, 1920 w Colombia and w Ecuador  
        T. o. colombianus  Hartert & Hellmayr, 1901 c Colombia  
Hauxwell's Thrush Turdus hauxwelli  Lawrence, 1869 SA : w Amazonia  
Unicolored Thrush Turdus haplochrous  Todd, 1931 SA : Bolivia  
Clay-colored Thrush Turdus grayi  Bonaparte, 1838 LA : Mexico to Colombia  
        T. g. tamaulipensis  (Nelson, 1897) s Texas (s USA), ne and e Mexico  
        T. g. microrhynchus  Lowery & Newman, RJ, 1949 c Mexico  
        T. g. lanyoni  Dickerman, 1981 s Mexico, n Guatemala and s Belize  
        T. g. yucatanensis  Phillips, AR, 1991 se Mexico and n Belize  
        T. g. linnaei  Phillips, AR, 1966 Pacific s Mexico  
        T. g. grayi  Bonaparte, 1838 extreme s Mexico and w Guatemala  
        T. g. megas  Miller, W & Griscom, 1925 w Guatemala to Nicaragua  
        T. g. casius  (Bonaparte, 1855) Costa Rica to nw Colombia  
Spectacled Thrush Turdus nudigenis  Lafresnaye, 1848 NA, SA : Lesser Antilles, n Amazonia ENG : Change English name of Turdus nudigenis from “American Bare-eyed Thrush“ to “Spectacled Thrush“ (SACC 295x)
        T. n. nudigenis  Lafresnaye, 1848 Lesser Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Colombia, Venezuela and the Guianas  
        T. n. extimus  Todd, 1931 n Brazil  
Varzea Thrush Turdus sanchezorum  O'Neill, Lane & Naka, 2011 SA : w Amazonia NEW : Varzea Thrush Turdus sanchezorum is split from Spectacled Thrush T.nudigenis (O‘Niell et al 2011)
Ecuadorian Thrush Turdus maculirostris  Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884 SA : w Ecuador, nw Peru AS : Turdus maculirostris is split from T.nudigenis (Ridgely & Tudor 1989, Voelker et al. 2007, Nylander 2008; SACC 385)
White-eyed Thrush Turdus jamaicensis  Gmelin, JF, 1789 NA : Jamaica  
White-throated Thrush Turdus assimilis  Cabanis, 1850 MA : widespread  
        T. a. calliphthongus  Moore, RT, 1937 nw Mexico  
        T. a. lygrus  Oberholser, 1921 c and s Mexico  
        T. a. suttoni  Phillips, AR, 1991 e Mexico  
        T. a. assimilis  Cabanis, 1850 c Mexico  
        T. a. leucauchen  Sclater, PL, 1859 Atlantic slope of s Mexico to Costa Rica  
        T. a. hondurensis  Phillips, AR, 1991 c Honduras  
        T. a. benti  Phillips, AR, 1991 sw El Salvador  
        T. a. rubicundus  (Dearborn, 1907) s Mexico, w Guatemala and El Salvador  
        T. a. atrotinctus  Miller, W & Griscom, 1925 e Honduras and n Nicaragua  
        T. a. cnephosus  (Bangs, 1902) sw Costa Rica and w Panama  
        T. a. campanicola  Phillips, AR, 1991 c Panama  
        T. a. croizati  Phillips, AR, 1991 Azuero Pen. (sc Panama)  
        T. a. coibensis  Eisenmann, 1950 Coiba I. (off s Panama)  
Dagua Thrush Turdus daguae  Berlepsch, 1897 LA : Panama to nw Ecuador AS : Turdus daguae is split from T. assimilis (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001); SACC neesds proposal
White-necked Thrush Turdus albicollis  Vieillot, 1818 SA : Colombia to e Brazil and n Argentina  
        T. a. phaeopygoides  Seebohm, 1881 ne Colombia, n Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago  
        T. a. phaeopygus  Cabanis, 1849 e Colombia to the Guianas and n Brazil  
        T. a. spodiolaemus  Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1896 e Ecuador and w Brazil to n Bolivia  
        T. a. contemptus  Hellmayr, 1902 s Bolivia  
        T. a. crotopezus  Lichtenstein, 1823 e Brazil  
        T. a. albicollis  Vieillot, 1818 se Brazil and n Uruguay  
        T. a. paraguayensis  (Chubb, 1910) sw Brazil, Paraguay and n Argentina  
Rufous-backed Thrush Turdus rufopalliatus  Lafresnaye, 1840 MA : Mexico ENG : Change English name of Turdus rufopalliatus from Rufous-backed Robin to Rufous-backed Thrush to align with other New World Turdus, except one.
        T. r. rufopalliatus  Lafresnaye, 1840 w Mexico  
        T. r. interior  Phillips, AR, 1991 sc Mexico  
        T. r. graysoni  (Ridgway, 1882) Tres Marías Is (off w Mexico)  
Rufous-collared Thrush Turdus rufitorques  Hartlaub, 1844 MA : s Mexico to Honduras  
American Robin Turdus migratorius  Linnaeus, 1766 NA, MA : Alaska and Canada to Guatemala  
        T. m. nigrideus  Aldrich & Nutt, 1939 e Canada  
        T. m. migratorius  Linnaeus, 1766 Alaska (except se), Canada (except e and w) and c and ne USA  
        T. m. achrusterus  (Batchelder, 1900) se USA  
        T. m. caurinus  (Grinnell, 1909) se Alaska and coastal w Canada  
        T. m. propinquus  Ridgway, 1877 interior sw Canada and interior w USA to c Mexico  
        T. m. phillipsi  Bangs, 1915 sw Mexico  
        T. m. confinis  Baird, SF, 1864 s Baja California (nw Mexico)  
La Selle Thrush Turdus swalesi  (Wetmore, 1927) NA : Hispaniola  
        T. s. dodae  Graves, GR & Olson, 1986 c Dominican Republic  
        T. s. swalesi  (Wetmore, 1927) s Haiti and sw Dominican Republic  
White-chinned Thrush Turdus aurantius  Gmelin, JF, 1789 NA : Jamaica  
Grand Cayman Thrush Turdus ravidus †  (Cory, 1886) NA : Grand Cayman Island EXTINCT :
Red-legged Thrush Turdus plumbeus  Linnaeus, 1758 NA : West Indies  
        T. p. plumbeus  Linnaeus, 1758 n Bahama Is.  
        T. p. schistaceus  (Baird, SF, 1864) e Cuba  
        T. p. rubripes  Temminck, 1826 c and w Cuba, I. of Pines  
        T. p. coryi  (Sharpe, 1902) Cayman Is.  
        T. p. ardosiaceus  Vieillot, 1822 Hispaniola and Puerto Rico  
        T. p. albiventris  (Sclater, PL, 1889) Dominica  
Forest Thrush Turdus lherminieri  Lafresnaye, 1844 NA : Lesser Antilles TAX : Cichlherminia (Forest Thrush) is merged into Turdus (AOU 2009)
        T. l. dominicensis  (Lawrence, 1880) Dominica  
        T. l. montserrati  Zuccon, 2011 Montserrat  
        T. l. lherminieri  Lafresnaye, 1844 Guadeloupe  
        T. l. sanctaeluciae  (Sclater, PL, 1880) St. Lucia  
Tristan Thrush Nesocichla eremita  Gould, 1855 AO : Tristan da Cunha group  
        N. e. eremita  Gould, 1855 Tristan da Cunha I.  
        N. e. gordoni  Stenhouse, 1924 Inaccessible I.  
        N. e. procax  Elliott, HFI, 1954 Nightingale I.  
Purple Cochoa Cochoa purpurea  Hodgson, 1836 OR : Himalayas to n Vietnam and n Thailand  
Green Cochoa Cochoa viridis  Hodgson, 1836 OR : Himalayas to Vietnam  
Sumatran Cochoa Cochoa beccarii  Salvadori, 1879 OR : Sumatra  
Javan Cochoa Cochoa azurea  (Temminck, 1824) OR : Java  
Fruithunter Chlamydochaera jefferyi  Sharpe, 1887 OR : Borneo  
Gould's Shortwing Heteroxenicus stellatus  (Gould, 1868) OR : Himalayas to nw Vietnam  
        H. s. stellatus  (Gould, 1868) c Himalayas to s China and ne Burma  
        H. s. fuscus  (Delacour & Jabouille, 1930) nw Vietnam  
Rusty-bellied Shortwing Brachypteryx hyperythra  Blyth, 1861 OR : e Himalayas, ne India  
Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris  (Temminck, 1828) OR : widespread, also Lesser Sundas TAX : CORRECT spelling to leucophris based on the original description (H&M corrigenda 8)
        B. l. nipalensis  Moore, F, 1854 Himalayas to w and n Burma and sc China  
        B. l. carolinae  La Touche, 1898 s and se China, e Burma, ne Thailand and n Indochina  
        B. l. langbianensis  Delacour & Greenway, 1939 s Indochina  
        B. l. wrayi  Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 c and s Malay Pen.  
        B. l. leucophris  (Temminck, 1828) Sumatra, Java and the Lesser Sundas  
White-browed Shortwing Brachypteryx montana  Horsfield, 1821 OR : Himalayas to Philippines  
        B. m. cruralis  (Blyth, 1843) c Himalayas and Burma to sc and s China, nw Thailand and n Indochina  
        B. m. sinensis  Rickett, 1897 se China  
        B. m. goodfellowi  Ogilvie-Grant, 1912 Taiwan  
        B. m. sillimani  Ripley & Rabor, 1962 Palawan (w Philippines)  
        B. m. poliogyna  Ogilvie-Grant, 1895 n Luzon (n Philippines)  
        B. m. andersoni  Rand & Rabor, 1967 s Luzon (n Philippines)  
        B. m. mindorensis  Hartert, 1916 Mindoro (nw Philippines)  
        B. m. brunneiceps  Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 Negros and Panay (wc Philippines)  
        B. m. malindangensis  Mearns, 1909 Mt. Malindang (Mindanao)  
        B. m. mindanensis  Mearns, 1905 Mt. Apo (Mindanao)  
        B. m. erythrogyna  Sharpe, 1888 n Borneo  
        B. m. saturata  Salvadori, 1879 Sumatra  
        B. m. montana  Horsfield, 1821 Java  
        B. m. floris  Hartert, 1897 Flores (Lesser Sundas)  
Great Shortwing Heinrichia calligyna  Stresemann, 1931 AU : Sulawesi  
        H. c. simplex  Stresemann, 1931 n Sulawesi  
        H. c. calligyna  Stresemann, 1931 sc Sulawesi  
        H. c. picta  Stresemann, 1932 se Sulawesi  
White-tailed Alethe Alethe diademata  (Bonaparte, 1850) AF : w Africa from Senegambia to Togo ENG : Change English name of Alethe diademata from Fire-crested Alethe to White-tailed Alethe with split of A. castanea
Fire-crested Alethe Alethe castanea  (Cassin, 1856) AF : w,c Africa from Nigeria to Uganda TAX, PHY : BLI does not recognize following Dowsett and Forbes-Watson (1993); not related to other Alethe‘s (Voelker and Bowie unpubl data)
        A. c. castanea  (Cassin, 1856) Nigeria to w DR Congo and n Angola, Bioko I.  
        A. c. woosnami  Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 c DR Congo to s Sudan and Uganda  
Red-throated Alethe Pseudalethe poliophrys  (Sharpe, 1902) AF : ec  
        P. p. poliophrys  (Sharpe, 1902) ne and e DR Congo, w Uganda, w Burundi and w Rwanda  
        P. p. kaboboensis  (Prigogine, 1957) Mt. Kabobo (e DR Congo)  
Brown-chested Alethe Pseudalethe poliocephala  (Bonaparte, 1850) AF : w, c  
        P. p. poliocephala  (Bonaparte, 1850) Sierra Leone to Ghana  
        P. p. compsonota  (Cassin, 1859) s Nigeria to sw Central African Republic and nw Angola, Bioko  
        P. p. hallae  (Traylor, 1961) w Angola  
        P. p. giloensis  (Cunningham-van Someren & Schifter, 1981) s Sudan  
        P. p. carruthersi  (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906) se Central African Republic, ne DR Congo, Uganda and w Kenya  
        P. p. akeleyae  (Dearborn, 1909) c Kenya  
        P. p. vandeweghei  (Prigogine, 1984) Rwanda and Burundi  
        P. p. kungwensis  (Moreau, 1941) w Tanzania  
        P. p. ufipae  (Moreau, 1942) se DR Congo and sw Tanzania  
White-chested Alethe Pseudalethe fuelleborni  (Reichenow, 1900) AF : se  
Thyolo Alethe Pseudalethe choloensis  (Sclater, WL, 1927) AF : se  
        P. c. choloensis  (Sclater, WL, 1927) s Malawi and Mt. Chiperone (wc Mozambique)  
        P. c. namuli  (Vincent, 1933) Mt. Namuli (nc Mozambique)