Myanmar (Burma) Custom Tour

Systematic Bird List

26th December 2005 - 7th January 2006

Leader: Rob Hutchinson

 

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Systematic Bird Lists

Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
  Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
  Little Cormorant (Phalacrocorax niger)
Herons and Egrets (Ardeidae)
  Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
  Great Egret (Casmerodius albus)
  Intermediate Egret (Egretta intermedia)
  Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
  Indian Pond-heron (Ardeola grayii)
  Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
  Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Ducks, Swans and Geese (Anatidae)
  Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)
  Gadwall (Anas strepera)
  Common Teal (Anas crecca)
  Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
  Spot-billed Duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)
  Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
  Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Hawks, Eagles and Kites (Accipitridae)
  Oriental Honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus)
  Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus caeruleus)
  Black-eared Kite (Milvus migrans lineatus)
  Crested Serpent-eagle (Spilornis cheela)
  Eurasian Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
  Eastern Marsh Harrier (Circus spilonotus)
  Crested Goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus)
  Shikra (Accipiter badius)
  Chinese Goshawk (Accipiter soloensis)
  Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
  White-eyed Buzzard (Butastur teesa)
  Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
  Black Eagle (Ictinaetus malayensis)
Hawks, Eagles and Kites (Accipitridae)
Changeable Hawk-eagle (Spizaetus cirrhatus) Heard only
Falcons (Falconidae)
  Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
  Laggar Falcon (Falco jugger)
Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
  Chinese Francolin (Francolinus pintadeanus)
  Rain Quail (Coturnix coromandelica)
  Rufous-throated Partridge (Arborophila rufogularis)
  Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus)
Buttonquails (Turnicidae)
  Barred Buttonquail (Turnix suscitator)
Rails and Coots (Rallidae)
  Indian Swamphen (Porphyrio poliocephalus)
  Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
  Common Coot (Fulica atra)
Jacanas (Jacanidae)
  Pheasant-tailed Jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus)
  Bronze-winged Jacana (Metopidius indicus)
Coursers and Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
  Small Pratincole (Glareola lactea)
Plovers and Lapwings (Charadriidae)
  River Lapwing (Vanellus duvaucelii)
  Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
  Little Plover (Charadrius dubius)
  Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)
Sandpipers (Scolopacidae)
  Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus)
  Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
  Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
  Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
  Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii)
Gulls (Laridae)
  Brown-headed Gull (Larus burnnicephalus)
Doves and Pigeons (Columbidae)
  Feral Pigeon (Columba livia 'feral')
  Speckled Wood-pigeon (Columba hodgsonii)
  Ashy Wood-pigeon (Columba pulchricollis)
  Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
  Red Collared-dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica)
  Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis)
  Barred Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia unchall)
  Yellow-footed Pigeon (Treron phoenicoptera)
  Pin-tailed Pigeon (Treron apicauda)
  Wedge-tailed Pigeon (Treron sphenura)
  Mountain Imperial-pigeon (Ducula badia)
Parrots and Macaws (Psittacidae)
  Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
  Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)
  Grey-headed Parakeet (Psittacula finschii)
  Blossom-headed Parakeet (Psittacula roseata)
  Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
  Large Hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus sparverioides) Heard only
  Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus) Heard only
  Green-billed Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus tristis)
  Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis)
Barn Owls (Tytonidae)
  Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Owls (Strigidae)
  Collared Scops-owl (Otus lettia) Heard only
  Spotted Owlet (Athene brama)
Frogmouths (Podargidae)
  Hodgson's Frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni)
Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
  Grey Nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus)
  Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus)
Swifts (Apodidae)
  Himalayan Swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
  Asian Palm-swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
  Pacific Swift (Apus pacificus)
  Dark-rumped Swift (Apus acuticauda)
  House Swift (Apus nipalensis)
Treeswifts (Hemiprocnidae)
  Crested Treeswift (Hemiprocne coronata)
Trogons and Quetzals (Trogonidae)
  Red-headed Trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus)
Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
  Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
  White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
  Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis)
Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
  Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)
  Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus)
Rollers (Coraciidae)
  Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis)
Hoopoes (Upupidae)
  Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
Barbets (Capitonidae)
  Great Barbet (Megalaima virens)
  Lineated Barbet (Megalaima lineata)
  Golden-throated Barbet (Megalaima franklinii)
  Blue-throated Barbet (Megalaima asiatica)
  Coppersmith Barbet (Megalaima haemacephala)
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
  Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
  White-browed Piculet (Sasia ochracea)
  Grey-capped Woodpecker (Dendrocopos canicapillus)
  Stripe-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos atratus)
  Rufous-bellied Woodpecker (Dendrocopos hyperythrus)
  Darjeeling Woodpecker (Dendrocopos darjellensis)
  Crimson-breasted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos cathpharius)
  Himalayan Flameback (Dinopium shorii)
  Common Flameback (Dinopium javanense)
  Greater Flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)
  Bay Woodpecker (Blythipicus pyrrhotis)
Broadbills (Eurylaimidae)
  Long-tailed Broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae) Heard only
Larks (Alaudidae)
  Burmese Bushlark (Mirafra microptera)
  Sand Lark (Calandrella raytal)
Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
  Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
  Plain Martin (Riparia paludicola)
  Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
  Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica)
  Striated Swallow (Hirundo striolata)
  Asian Martin (Delichon dasypus)
  Nepal Martin (Delichon nipalensis)
Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
  White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
  Citrine Wagtail (Motacilla citreola)
  Eastern Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla tschutschensis)
  Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
  Oriental Pipit (Anthus rufulus)
  Long-billed Pipit (Anthus similis)
  Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni)
  Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus)
Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae)
  Large Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina macei)
  Indochinese Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina polioptera)
  Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina melaschistos)
  Rosy Minivet (Pericrocotus roseus)
  Small Minivet (Pericrocotus cinnamomeus)
  White-bellied Minivet (Pericrocotus erythropygius)
  Long-tailed Minivet (Pericrocotus ethologus)
  Short-billed Minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris)
  Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus)
  Grey-chinned Minivet (Pericrocotus solaris)
  Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike (Hemipus picatus)
Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
  Crested Finchbill (Spizixos canifrons)
  Striated Bulbul (Pycnonotus striatus)
  Black-crested Bulbul (Pycnonotus melanicterus)
  Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
  Brown-breasted Bulbul (Pycnonotus xanthorrhous)
  Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)
  Sooty-headed Bulbul (Pycnonotus aurigaster)
  Flavescent Bulbul (Pycnonotus flavescens)
  Streak-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi)
  Mountain Bulbul (Ixos mcclellandii)
  Ashy Bulbul (Hemixos flavala)
  Black Bulbul (Hypsipetes leucocephalus)
Leafbirds (Chloropseidae)
  Blue-winged Leafbird (Chloropsis cochinchinensis)
  Golden-fronted Leafbird (Chloropsis aurifrons)
  Orange-bellied Leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii)
Ioras (Aegithinidae)
  Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia)
Thrushes (Turdidae)
  Chestnut-bellied Rock-thrush (Monticola rufiventris)
  Blue Rock-thrush (Monticola solitarius)
  Blue Whistling-thrush (Myophonus caeruleus)
  Grey-sided Thrush (Turdus feae)
  Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus)
  Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophrys) Heard only
Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
  Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis)
  Golden-headed Cisticola (Cisticola exilis) Heard only
  Striated Prinia (Prinia criniger)
  Brown Prinia (Prinia polychroa)
  Hill Prinia (Prinia atrogularis)
  Rufescent Prinia (Prinia rufescens)
  Grey-breasted Prinia (Prinia hodgsonii)
  Yellow-bellied Prinia (Prinia flaviventris)
  Plain Prinia (Prinia inornata)
Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
  Chestnut-headed Tesia (Tesia castaneocoronata)
  Brownish-flanked Bush-warbler (Cettia fortipes) Heard only
  Lanceolated Warbler (Locustella lanceolata)
  Black-browed Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus bistrigiceps)
  Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius)
  Dusky Warbler (Phylloscopus fuscatus)
  Tickell's Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus affinis)
  Buff-throated Warbler (Phylloscopus subaffinis)
  Yellow-streaked Warbler (Phylloscopus armandii)
  Radde's Warbler (Phylloscopus schwarzi)
  Buff-barred Warbler (Phylloscopus pulcher)
  Ashy-throated Warbler (Phylloscopus maculipennis)
  Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)
  Greenish Warbler (Phylloscopus trochiloides)
  Large-billed Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris)
  Eastern Crowned-warbler (Phylloscopus coronatus)
  Southern Blyth's Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus reguloides)
  Davison's Leaf-Warbler (Phylloscopus davisoni)
  Grey-crowned Warbler (Seicercus tephrocephalus)
  Whistler's Warbler (Seicercus whistleri nemoralis)
  Bianchi's Warbler (Seicercus valentini)
  Grey-hooded Warbler (Seicercus xanthoschistus)
  White-spectacled Warbler (Seicercus affinis)
  Chestnut-crowned Warbler (Seicercus castaniceps)
  Black-faced Warbler (Abroscopus schisticeps)
  Broad-billed Warbler (Tickellia hodgsoni)
Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
  Asian Brown Flycatcher (Muscicapa dauurica)
  Slaty-backed Flycatcher (Ficedula hodgsonii)
  Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher (Ficedula strophiata)
  Taiga Flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla)
  Little Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni)
  Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassina)
  Large Niltava (Niltava grandis)
  Vivid Niltava (Niltava vivida)
  Pale Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis unicolor)
  Hill Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis banyumas)
  Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)
  Siberian Rubythroat (Luscinia calliope)
  Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)
  Oriental Magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)
  Daurian Redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus)
  Blue-fronted Redstart (Phoenicurus frontalis)
  Siberian Stonechat (Saxicola maura)
  White-tailed Stonechat (Saxicola leucura)
  Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata)
  Jerdon's Bushchat (Saxicola jerdoni)
  Grey Bushchat (Saxicola ferrea)
Fantails (Rhipiduridae)
  Yellow-bellied Fantail (Rhipidura hypoxantha)
  White-throated Fantail (Rhipidura albicollis)
Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae)
  Black-naped Monarch (Hypothymis azurea)
Babblers (Timaliidae)
  White-crested Laughingthrush (Garrulax leucolophus)
  Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush (Garrulax monileger) Heard only
  Black-throated Laughingthrush (Garrulax chinensis) Heard only
  White-browed Laughingthrush (Garrulax sannio)
  Striped Laughingthrush (Garrulax virgatus)
  Brown-capped Laughingthrush (Garrulax austeni)
  Assam Laughingthrush (Garrulax chrysopterus)
  Red-faced Liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea)
  Puff-throated Babbler (Pellorneum ruficeps)
  Spot-breasted Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus erythrocnemis)
  Rusty-cheeked Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus erythrogenys)
  White-browed Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus schisticeps)
  Streak-breasted Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus ruficollis)
  Chin Hills Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis oatsi)
  Rufous-fronted Babbler (Stachyris rufifrons)
  Golden Babbler (Stachyris chrysaea)
  Pin-striped Tit-babbler (Macronous gularis)
  Yellow-eyed Babbler (Chrysomma sinense)
  White-throated Babbler (Turdoides gularis)
  Mount Victoria Babax (Babax )
  Silver-eared Mesia (Leiothrix argentauris)
  Cutia (Cutia nipalensis)
  Black-headed Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius rufiventer)
  White-browed Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius flaviscapis)
  Green Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius xanthochlorus)
  Black-eared Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius melanotis)
  Rusty-fronted Barwing (Actinodura egertoni)
  Spectacled Barwing (Actinodura ramsayi)
  Blue-winged Minla (Minla cyanouroptera)
  Chestnut-tailed Minla (Minla strigula)
  Red-tailed Minla (Minla ignotincta)
  Rufous-winged Fulvetta (Alcippe castaneceps)
  White-browed Fulvetta (Alcippe vinipectus)
  Streak-throated Fulvetta (Alcippe manipurensis)
  Rusty-capped Fulvetta (Alcippe dubia)
  Brown-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe poioicephala)
  Grey-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia)
  Nepal Fulvetta (Alcippe nipalensis)
  Grey Sibia (Heterophasia gracilis)
  Black-backed Sibia (Heterophasia melanoleuca)
  Whiskered Yuhina (Yuhina flavicollis)
  Stripe-throated Yuhina (Yuhina gularis)
  White-bellied Yuhina (Yuhina zantholeuca)
Parrotbills (Paradoxornithidae)
  Spot-breasted Parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis)
Long-tailed Tits (Aegithalidae)
  Black-throated Tit (Aegithalos concinnus)
Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
  Black-bibbed Tit (Poecile hypermelaena)
  Great Tit (Parus major)
  Green-backed Tit (Parus monticolus)
  Yellow-cheeked Tit (Parus spilonotus)
  Yellow-browed Tit (Sylviparus modestus)
Nuthatches (Sittidae)
  Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch (Sitta castanea)
  Chestnut-vented Nuthatch (Sitta nagaensis)
  White-tailed Nuthatch (Sitta himalayensis)
  White-browed Nuthatch (Sitta victoriae)
  Velvet-fronted Nuthatch (Sitta frontalis)
Treecreepers (Certhiidae)
  Bar-tailed Treecreeper (Certhia himalayana)
  Brown-throated Treecreeper (Certhia discolor)
Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
  Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus)
  Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)
  Gould's Sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae)
  Green-tailed Sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis)
  Black-throated Sunbird (Aethopyga saturata)
  Fire-tailed Sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda)
Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
  Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker (Dicaeum melanoxanthum)
  Plain Flowerpecker (Dicaeum concolor)
  Fire-breasted Flowerpecker (Dicaeum ignipectus)
  Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum)
White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
  Chestnut-flanked White-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus)
  Oriental White-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
Orioles (Oriolidae)
  Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
  Slender-billed Oriole (Oriolus tenuirostris)
  Black-hooded Oriole (Oriolus xanthornus)
  Maroon Oriole (Oriolus traillii)
Shrikes (Laniidae)
  Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
  Burmese Shrike (Lanius collurioides)
  Long-tailed Shrike (Lanius schach)
  Grey-backed Shrike (Lanius tephronotus)
Helmetshrikes and Allies (Prionopidae)
  Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis gularis)
  Common Woodshrike (Tephrodornis pondicerianus)
Drongos (Dicruridae)
  Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)
  Ashy Drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus)
  Bronzed Drongo (Dicrurus aeneus)
  Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus remifer)
  Hair-crested Drongo (Dicrurus hottentottus)
Woodswallows (Artamidae)
  Ashy Woodswallow (Artamus fuscus)
Crows and Jays (Corvidae)
  Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
  Gold-billed Magpie (Urocissa flavirostris)
  Blue Magpie (Urocissa erythrorhyncha)
  Grey Treepie (Dendrocitta formosae)
  Hooded Treepie (Crypsirina cucullata)
  House Crow (Corvus splendens)
  Large-billed Crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
Starlings (Sturnidae)
  White-vented Myna (Acridotheres grandis)
  Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus)
  Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)
  Vinous-breasted Starling (Acridotheres burmannicus)
  Asian Pied Starling (Gracupica contra)
Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
  House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
  Plain-backed Sparrow (Passer flaveolus)
  Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
Weavers (Ploceidae)
  Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus)
Waxbills (Estrildidae)
  Nutmeg Mannikin (Lonchura punctulata)
Siskins, Crossbills and Allies (Fringillidae)
  Common Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)
  Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Carduelis spinoides)
  Black-headed Greenfinch (Carduelis ambigua)
  Spot-winged Grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos)
Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
  Crested Bunting (Melophus lathami)
  Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla)
  Chestnut Bunting (Emberiza rutila)
328 species seen and 10 others heard only

 

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