Sumatra and Java Custom tour

Systematic Bird List

31st May - 21st June 2008

Leader: James Eaton

Java Sparrow James Eaton

Java Sparrow, Prambanan Temple                     © James Eaton / Birdtour Asia

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Systematic List

PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
PELECANIFORMES: Anhingidae
Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Eastern Great Egret Ardea [alba] modesta
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Javan Pond Heron Ardeola speciosa
Eastern Cattle Egret Bubulcus coromandus
Striated Heron Butorides striata
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis
Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae
Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
White-winged Duck Cairina scutulata
Sunda Teal Anas gibberifrons
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae
Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
Grey-headed Fish Eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus
Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis
Javan Hawk Eagle Spizaetus bartelsi
Blyth's Hawk Eagle Spizaetus alboniger
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae
Black-thighed Falconet Microhierax fringillarius
Spotted Kestrel Falco moluccensis
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae
Chestnut-bellied Partridge Arborophila javanica
Red-billed Partridge Arborophila rubrirostris
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
Salvadori's Pheasant Lophura inornata
Crested Fireback Lophura ignita
Sumatran Peacock Pheasant Polyplectron chalcurum heard only
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae
White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
Ruddy-breasted Crake Porzana fusca
White-browed Crake Porzana cinerea
Black-backed Swamphen Porphyrio indicus
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
Javan Plover Charadrius javanicus
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae
Dusky Woodcock Scolopax saturata heard only
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae
Indonesian Collared Dove Streptopelia [bitorquata] bitorquata
Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis
Barred Cuckoo Dove Macropygia unchall
Ruddy Cuckoo Dove Macropygia emiliana
Little Cuckoo Dove Macropygia ruficeps
Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
Little Green Pigeon Treron olax
Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon Treron griseicauda
Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon Treron fulvicollis
Sumatran Green Pigeon Treron oxyura
Pink-headed Fruit Dove Ptilinopus porphyreus
Black-naped Fruit Dove Ptilinopus melanospila
Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia
Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon Ducula lacernulata
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae
Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus
Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot Loriculus pusillus
Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot Loriculus galgulus
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae
Malaysian Hawk Cuckoo Cuculus fugax
Sunda Cuckoo Cuculus lepidus
Banded Bay Cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii
Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
Rusty-breasted Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus
Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo Chrysococcyx basalis
Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
Asian Drongo Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus diardi
Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis
Raffles's Malkoha Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus
Red-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus javanicus
Chestnut-breasted Malkoha Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
Javan Coucal Centropus nigrorufus
Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis heard only
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae
Barn Owl Tyto alba heard only
Oriental Bay Owl Phodilus badius
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae
Reddish Scops Owl Otus rufescens
Mountain Scops Owl Otus spilocephalus
Javan Scops Owl Otus angelinae
Rajah Scops Owl Otus [brookii] solokensis heard only
Sunda Scops Owl Otus lempiji
Barred Eagle Owl Bubo sumatranus heard only
Buffy Fish Owl Ketupa ketupu
Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica heard only
Javan Owlet Glaucidium castanopterum
Sumatran Owlet Glaucidium [brodiei] peritum
Brown Boobook Ninox scutulata
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Podargidae
Large Frogmouth Batrachostomus auritus
Gould's Frogmouth Batrachostomus stellatus
Sumatran Frogmouth Batrachostomus poliolophus
Javan Frogmouth Batrachostomus [javensis] javensis
Sunda Frogmouth Batrachostomus cornutus
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae
Malaysian Eared Nightjar Eurostopodus temminckii heard only
Large-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus macrurus
Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
Bonaparte's Nightjar Caprimulgus concretus
Salvadori's Nightjar Caprimulgus pulchellus
APODIFORMES: Apodidae
Giant Swiftlet Hydrochous gigas
Glossy Swiftlet Collocalia esculenta
Cave Swiftlet Collocalia linchi
Edible-nest Swiftlet Aerodramus fuciphagus
Volcano Swiftlet Aerodramus vulcanorum
Silver-rumped Needletail Rhaphidura leucopygialis
Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
House Swift Apus [affinis] nipalensis
APODIFORMES: Hemiprocnidae
Grey-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
Whiskered Treeswift Hemiprocne comata
TROGONIFORMES: Trogonidae
Red-naped Trogon Harpactes kasumba
Diard's Trogon Harpactes diardii
Scarlet-rumped Trogon Harpactes duvaucelii
Red-headed Trogon Harpactes erythrocephalus
Orange-breasted Trogon Harpactes oreskios heard only
Sumatran Trogon Harpactes mackloti
Javan Trogon Harpactes reinwardtii
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae
Blue-eared Kingfisher Alcedo meninting
Small Blue Kingfisher Alcedo coerulescens
Rufous-backed Kingfisher Ceyx rufidorsa
Banded Kingfisher Lacedo pulchella heard only
Javan Kingfisher Halcyon cyanoventris
Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
Collared Kingfisher Todirhamphus chloris
Sacred Kingfisher Todirhamphus sanctus
Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae
Red-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus
CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae
Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
CORACIIFORMES: Bucerotidae
Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus heard only
Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros
Helmeted Hornbill Buceros vigil
Bushy-crested Hornbill Anorrhinus galeritus
Wrinkled Hornbill Aceros corrugatus
Wreathed Hornbill Aceros undulatus
PICIFORMES: Capitonidae
Fire-tufted Barbet Psilopogon pyrolophus
Brown-throated Barbet Megalaima corvina
Black-banded Barbet Megalaima javensis
Flame-fronted Barbet Megalaima armillaris
Gold-whiskered Barbet Megalaima chrysopogon
Red-crowned Barbet Megalaima rafflesii
Red-throated Barbet Megalaima mystacophanos
Black-browed Barbet Megalaima oorti
Blue-eared Barbet Megalaima australis
Coppersmith Barbet Megalaima haemacephala
Brown Barbet Calorhamphus fuliginosus
PICIFORMES: Picidae
Sunda Woodpecker Dendrocopos moluccensis
Grey-capped Woodpecker Dendrocopos canicapillus
Spot-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos [macei] analis
Rufous Woodpecker Celeus brachyurus
White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
Banded Woodpecker Picus mineaceus
Crimson-winged Woodpecker Picus puniceus
Greater Yellownape Picus flavinucha
Checker-throated Woodpecker Picus mentalis
Olive-backed Woodpecker Dinopium rafflesii
Maroon Woodpecker Blythipicus rubiginosus
Orange-backed Woodpecker Reinwardtipicus validus
Buff-rumped Woodpecker Meiglyptes tristis
Grey-and-buff Woodpecker Hemicircus concretus
PASSERIFORMES: Eurylaimidae
Dusky Broadbill Corydon sumatranus
Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus
Black-and-yellow Broadbill Eurylaimus ochromalus
Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
Silver-breasted Broadbill Serilophus lunatus heard only
Green Broadbill Calyptomena viridis
PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae
Schneider's Pitta Pitta schneideri
Javan Banded Pitta Pitta guajana affinis
Banded Pitta Pitta [guajana] irena
Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida heard only
Graceful Pitta Pitta venusta
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae
Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica
Striated Swallow Cecropsis striolata
PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae
Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae
Sunda Cuckooshrike Coracina larvata
Malaysian Cuckooshrike Coracina javensis
Lesser Cuckooshrike Coracina fimbriata
Pied Triller Lalage nigra
Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus igneus
Sunda Minivet Pericrocotus miniatus
Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
Bar-winged Flycatcher Shrike Hemipus picatus
Black-winged Flycatcher Shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae
Cream-striped Bulbul Pycnonotus leucogrammicus
Spot-necked Bulbul Pycnonotus tympanistrigus
Black-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus atriceps
Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
Scaly-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus squamatus
Grey-bellied Bulbul Pycnonotus cyaniventris
Puff-backed Bulbul Pycnonotus eutilotus
Orange-spotted Bulbul Pycnonotus bimaculatus
Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex
Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
Spectacled Bulbul Pycnonotus erythropthalmos
Ochraceous Bulbul Alophoixus ochraceus
Grey-cheeked Bulbul Alophoixus bres
Hairy-backed Bulbul Tricholestes criniger
Buff-vented Bulbul Iole olivacea
Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinerous
Javan [Sunda] Bulbul Ixos [virescens] virescens
Sumatran [Sunda] Bulbul Ixos [virescens] sumatrana
PASSERIFORMES: Chloropseidae
Greater Green Leafbird Chloropsis sonnerati
Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis cochinchinensis
Javan (Blue-winged) Leafbird Chloropsis [cochinchinensis] nigricollis
Sumatran Leafbird Chloropsis media
Blue-masked Leafbird Chloropsis venusta
PASSERIFORMES: Aegithinidae
Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
Green Iora Aegithina viridissima
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae
Shiny Whistling Thrush Myophonus melanurus
Javan Whistling Thrush Myophonus glaucinus
Sumatran Whistling Thrush Myophonus castaneus
Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophrys
White-browed Shortwing Brachypteryx montana montana
Brachypteryx montana saturata
PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Hill Prinia Prinia atrogularis
Bar-winged Prinia Prinia familiaris
Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae
Javan Tesia Tesia superciliaris
Sunda Bush Warbler Cettia vulcania
Australasian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus [stentoreus] australis 
Mountain Tailorbird Orthotomus cuculatus
Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
Ashy Tailorbird Orthotomus ruficeps
Olive-backed Tailorbird Orthotomus sepium
Mountain Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus trivirgatus trivirgatus
Chestnut-crowned Warbler Seicercus castaniceps
Sunda Warbler Seicercus grammiceps
Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae
Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher Rhinomyias umbratilis
Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher Rhinomyias olivacea
Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
Rufous-browed Flycatcher Ficedula solitaris
Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina
Indigo Flycatcher Eumyias indigo
Large Niltava Niltava grandis
Rufous-vented Niltava Niltava sumatrana
Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
Malaysian Blue Flycatcher Cyornis turcosus
Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
Oriental Magpie Robin Copsychus saularis heard only
White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus
Rufous-tailed Shama Trichixos pyrropyga
Sunda Blue Robin Cinclidium diana
Sunda Forktail Enicurus velatus
White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
Javan Cochoa Cochoa azurea
PASSERIFORMES: Rhipiduridae
Rufous-tailed Fantail Rhipidura phoenicura
White-bellied Fantail Rhipidura euryura
White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
Pied Fantail Rhipidura javanica
PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae
Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
Asian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
PASSERIFORMES: Pachycephalidae
Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala grisola
PASSERIFORMES: Timaliidae
Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush Garrulax rufifrons
Black Laughingthrush Melanocichla lugubris
Spectacled Laughingthrush Rhinocichla mitratus
White-breasted Babbler Stachyris grammiceps
White-bibbed Babbler Stachyris thoracica
Crescent-chested Babbler Stachyris melanothorax
Spot-necked Babbler Stachyris striolata
Black-throated Babbler Stachyris nigricollis heard only
Chestnut-rumped Babbler Stachyris maculata
Chestnut-winged Babbler Stachyris erythroptera
Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps
Chestnut-backed Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus montanus montanus
Pomatorhinus [montanus] occidentalis
Sumatran Wren Babbler Rimator albostriatus
Rusty-breasted Wren Babbler Napothera rufipectus
Eye-browed Wren Babbler Napothera epilepidota
Pygmy Wren Babbler Pnoepyga pusilla
Golden Babbler Stachyridopsis chrysaea
Javan Tit Babbler Macronous flavicollis
Pin-striped Tit Babbler Macronous gularis heard only
Fluffy-backed Tit Babbler Macronous ptilosus
White-chested Babbler Trichastoma rostratum
Ferruginous Babbler Trichastoma bicolor
Horsfield's Babbler Malacocincla sepiarium
Short-tailed Babbler Malacocincla malaccensis
Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum capistratum
Moustached Babbler Malacopteron magnirostre
Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine
Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron cinereum
Rufous-crowned Babbler Malacopteron magnum
White-browed Shrike Babbler Pteruthius [flaviscapis] cameranoi
Pteruthius [flaviscapis] flaviscapis
Chestnut-fronted Shrike Babbler Pteruthius [aenobarbus] aenobarbus
Javan Fulvetta Alcippe pyrrhoptera
Spotted Crocias Crocias albonotatus
Long-tailed Sibia Heterophasia picaoides
PASSERIFORMES: Aegithalidae
Pygmy Tit Psaltria exilis
PASSERIFORMES: Acanthizidae
Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae
Grey Tit Parus cinereus
PASSERIFORMES: Sittidae
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
Blue Nuthatch Sitta azurea
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
Plain Sunbird Anthreptes simplex
Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
Purple-naped Sunbird Hypogramma hypogrammicum
Purple-throated Sunbird Leptocoma sperata
Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
White-flanked Sunbird Aethopyga eximia
Javan Sunbird Aethopyga mystacalis
Temminck's Sunbird Aethopyga temminckii
Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera flavigaster
Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys
Grey-breasted Spiderhunter Arachnothera [modesta] affinis
PASSERIFORMES: Dicaeidae
Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus percussus
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor
Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
Blood-brested Flowerpecker Dicaeum sanguinolentum
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum cruentatum
Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker Dicaeum trochileum
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae
Oriental White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
Black-capped White-eye Zosterops atricapillus
Mountain White-eye Zosterops montanus
Javan White-eye Zosterops flavus
Javan Dark-eye Lophozosterops javanicus
PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae
Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
Black-and-crimson Oriole Oriolus cruentus
PASSERIFORMES: Irenidae
Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae
Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
PASSERIFORMES: Prionopidae
Rufous-winged Philentoma Philentoma pyrhopterum
Maroon-breasted Philentoma Philentoma velatum
PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae
Sunda [Ashy] Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus leucophaeus
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
Sumatran Drongo Dicrurus sumatranus
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
PASSERIFORMES: Artamidae
White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae
Crested Jay Platylophus galericulatus galericulatus
Black Magpie Platysmurus leucopterus
Common Green Magpie Cissa chinensis
Racket-tailed Treepie Crypsirina temia
Sumatran Treepie Dendrocitta occipitalis
Slender-billed Crow Corvus enca
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae
Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa heard only
Javan Myna Acridotheres javanicus
Black-winged Starling Sturnia melanopterus melanopterus
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae
Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides
Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
Ferruginous Munia Lonchura ferruginosa
White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
350 species recorded including 17 heard only
MAMMALS
Black Giant Squirrel Ratufa bicolor
Plantain Squirrel Callosciurus notatus
Black-striped Squirrel Callosciurus nigrovittatus
Prevost's Squirrel Callosciurus prevostii
Three-striped Ground Squirrel Lariscus insignis
Low's Squirrel Sundasciurus lowii
Slender Squirrel Sundasciurus tenuis
Black-eared Squirrel Nannosciurus melanotis
Red Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista petaurista
Malayan Porcupine Hystrix brachyura heard only
Masked Palm Civet Paguma larvata
Asian Palm Civet Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Small-toothed Palm Civet Arctogalidia trivirgata
Binturong (Bearcat) Arctictis binturong
Leopard Cat Felis bengalensis
Indonesian Mountain Weasel  Mustela lutreolina
Javan Ferret-Badger Melogale orientalis
Grizzled Langur Presbytis chrysomeias
Sundaic Silvered Langur Trachypithecus cristatus
Javan (Ebony) Langur Trachypithecus auratus
Mitrid Langur Presbytis cruciger
Long-tailed Macaque Macaca fascicularis
Sunda Pig-tailed Macaque Macca nemestrina
Agile Gibbon Hylobates agilis
Javan Gibbon Hylobates moloch
Siamang Hylobates syndactylus
Pen-tailed Tree-Shrew Ptilocercus lowii
Javan Tree-Shrew Tupaia javanica
Large Tree-Shrew Tupaia tana
Eurasian Wild Boar Sus scrofa
Greater Mouse-Deer Tragulus napu
Indian Muntjac Muntiacus muntjak
Sambar Cervus unicolor
Sumatran Serow Capricornis sumatraensis

350 species recorded including 17 heard only

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