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Waterfowl
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Dendrocygna arcuata
পাতি শরালি / 嘯鴨 / Træand / Indische Fluiteend / väike-vilepart / intianviheltäjäsorsa / Dendrocygne de Java / Indien-Pfeifgans / Bengáliai fütyülőlúd / Dendrocigna minore / リュウキュウガモ / Suirirí de Java / orientvisseland / เป็ดแดง / Cava ıslıkçı ördeği
Megapodes
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Grouse, Quail, and Allies
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Endemic to mountains of Peninsular Malaysia
Vulnerable with 2 subspecies.
Grebes
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Pigeons and Doves
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Peninsular Malaysia - 15 Apr 2017
Cuckoos
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Frogmouths
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Nightjars
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Swifts
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Treeswifts
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Gray-rumped Treeswift Hemiprocne longipennis
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Rails, Gallinules and Allies
Slaty-breasted Rail Lewinia striata
Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
Barred Rail Gallirallus torquatus
Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
Black-backed Swamphen Porphyrio indicus
Gray-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
Black-backed x Gray-headed Swamphen (hybrid) Porphyrio indicus x poliocephalus
Black-backed/Gray-headed Swamphen Porphyrio indicus
White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
Red-legged Crake Rallina fasciata
Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
Band-bellied Crake Zapornia paykullii
Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
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Finfoot
Masked Finfoot Heliopais personatus
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Shorebirds
Beach Thick-knee Esacus magnirostris
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
Long-billed Plover Charadrius placidus
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
Gray-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
Siberian Sand-Plover Anarhynchus mongolus
Tibetan Sand-Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons
Greater Sand-Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii
Malaysian Plover Anarhynchus peronii
Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
White-faced Plover Anarhynchus dealbatus
Greater Painted-Snipe Rostratula benghalensis
Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Bronze-winged Jacana Metopidius indicus
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Little Curlew Numenius minutus
Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Red/Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius/lobatus
Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Gray-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Nordmann's Greenshank Tringa guttifer
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Ruff Calidris pugnax
Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea
Sanderling Calidris alba
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki
Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
Small Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
Crab-Plover Dromas ardeola
Small Pratincole Glareola lactea
Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
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Skuas and Jaegers
Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
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Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
Sooty/Bridled Tern Onychoprion fuscatus/anaethetus
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana
Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
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Storm-Petrels
Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel Hydrobates monorhis
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Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica
Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
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Storks
Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
Storm's Stork Ciconia stormi
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus
Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala
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Frigatebirds, Boobies and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
Great Frigatebird Fregata minor
Christmas Island Frigatebird Fregata andrewsi
Red-footed Booby Sula sula
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
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Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster
Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Little/Indian Cormorant Microcarbo niger/Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
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Pelicans
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis
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Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
Black Bittern Ixobrychus flavicollis
Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Schrenck's Bittern Ixobrychus eurhythmus
Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor
Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax
Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
Japanese Night Heron Gorsachius goisagi
Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Striated Heron Butorides striata
Indian Pond-Heron Ardeola grayii
Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchus
Javan Pond-Heron Ardeola speciosa
Great Egret Ardea alba
Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana
Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus
Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor
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Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
Jerdon's Baza Aviceda jerdoni
Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes
Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
Himalayan Griffon Gyps himalayensis
Mountain Serpent-Eagle Spilornis kinabaluensis
Peninsular Malaysia
21 subspecies in the world
Short-toed Snake-Eagle Circaetus gallicus
Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
Wallace's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nanus
Mountain Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus nipalensis
Blyth's Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus alboniger
Changeable Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus cirrhatus
Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
Black Eagle Ictinaetus malaiensis
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis
Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca
Gray-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus
Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus
Shikra Accipiter badius
Chinese Sparrowhawk Accipiter soloensis
Japanese Sparrowhawk Accipiter gularis
Besra Accipiter virgatus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
White-bellied Sea-Eagle Icthyophaga leucogaster
Lesser Fish-Eagle Icthyophaga humilis
Gray-headed Fish-Eagle Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Eastern Buzzard Buteo japonicus
HLong-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
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Owls
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Australasian Grass-Owl Tyto longimembris
Barn Owl Tyto alba
Oriental Bay-Owl Phodilus badius
White-fronted Scops-Owl Otus sagittatus
2 subspecies in the world and both recorded in Malaysia
Mountain Scops-Owl Otus spilocephalus
Rajah Scops-Owl Otus brookii
Collared Scops-Owl Otus lettia
Mantanani Scops-Owl Otus mantananensis
Oriental Scops-Owl Otus sunia
Brown Fish-Owl Ketupa zeylonensis
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Dusky Eagle-Owl Ketupa coromanda
马来雕鸮 / 馬來鵰鴞 / Malajhornugle / Maleise Oehoe / malai kassikakk / sundanhuuhkaja / Grand-duc bruyant / Malaienuhu / pamatos uhu / Gufo reale barrato / マレアワシミミズク / Филин суматранский / Búho malayo / malackauv / นกเค้าใหญ่พันธุ์สุมาตรา / Malay Puhusu
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Sunda Owlet Taenioptynx sylvaticus
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Spotted Wood-Owl Strix seloputo
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Brown Wood-Owl Strix leptogrammica
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Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
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9 subspecies in the world and 2 found in Malaysia
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Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
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Trogons and Quetzals
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Red-naped Trogon Harpactes kasumba
Peninsular Malaysia - 8 Apr 2016
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Diard's Trogon Harpactes diardii
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Cinnamon-rumped Trogon Harpactes orrhophaeus
Harpactes erythrocephalus
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Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
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Hornbills
White-crowned Hornbill Berenicornis comatus
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Helmeted Hornbill Rhinoplax vigil
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Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros
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Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis
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Bushy-crested Hornbill Anorrhinus galeritus
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Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus
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Oriental Pied-Hornbill Anthracoceros albirostris
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Wreathed Hornbill Rhyticeros undulatus
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Plain-pouched Hornbill Rhyticeros subruficollis
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Wrinkled Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus
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Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
নীলকান মাছরাঙা / 藍耳翠鳥 / Blåøret Isfugl / Menintingijsvogel / türkiis-jäälind / sinikorvakalastaja / Martin-pêcheur méninting / Menintingeisvogel / Meninting-jégmadár / Martin pescatore orecchie blu / ルリカワセミ / Martín pescador meninting / menintingkungsfiskare / นกกระเต็นน้อยหลังสีน้ำเงิน / Meninting Yalıçapkını
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马来蓝带翠鸟 / Malaysisk Blåbåndet Isfugl / Soendablauwborstijsvogel / Martin-pêcheur péninsulaire / Brustband-Eisvogel (peninsulae) / アオムネカワセミ（peninsulae） / Martín Pescador Bandeado de Java (peninsulae) / malajkungsfiskare / นกกระเต็นน้อยแถบอกดำ (มลายู) / Mavi göğüslü yalıçapkını (peninsulae)
Monotypic species and Near Threatened
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Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher Ceyx erithaca
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Lacedo pulchella
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Brown-winged Kingfisher Pelargopsis amauroptera
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Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis
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Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
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Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
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Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
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Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
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Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus
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Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Merops leschenaultia
Indochinese Roller Coracias affinis
Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
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Barbets and Toucans
Peninsular Malaysia
2 subspecies and 1 recorded in Peninsular Malaysia
North Borneo
2 subspecies and both recorded in Borneo
Borneo except North Borneo
2 subspecies and both recorded in Borneo
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Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
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Blue-eared Barbet Psilopogon cyanotis
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Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii
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Blue-eared/Black-eared Barbet Psilopogon cyanotis/duvaucelii
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Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius
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Fire-tufted Barbet Psilopogon pyrolophus
Monotypic species
Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii
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Red-throated Barbet Psilopogon mystacophanos
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Golden-naped Barbet Psilopogon pulcherrimus
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Yellow-crowned Barbet Psilopogon henricii
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Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus
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Golden-throated Barbet Psilopogon franklinii
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Mountain Barbet Psilopogon monticola
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Gold-whiskered Barbet Psilopogon chrysopogon
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Black-browed Barbet Psilopogon oorti
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Honeyguides
Malaysian Honeyguide Indicator archipelagicus
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Woodpeckers
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Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
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Rufous Piculet Sasia abnormis
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Gray-and-buff Woodpecker Hemicircus concretus
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Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus moluccensis
Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus canicapillus
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Maroon Woodpecker Blythipicus rubiginosus
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Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
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Orange-backed Woodpecker Chrysocolaptes validus
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Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
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Buff-necked Woodpecker Meiglyptes tukki
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Buff-rumped Woodpecker Meiglyptes grammithorax
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Bamboo Woodpecker Gecinulus viridis
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Sabah
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Common Flameback Dinopium javanense
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Lesser Yellownape Picus chlorolophus
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Crimson-winged Woodpecker Picus puniceus
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Streak-breasted Woodpecker Picus viridanus
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Laced Woodpecker Picus vittatus
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Gray-headed Woodpecker Picus canus
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Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum
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Greater Yellownape Chrysophlegma flavinucha
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Checker-throated Woodpecker Chrysophlegma mentale
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Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus
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White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
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Falcons and Caracaras
Black-thighed Falconet Microhierax fringillarius
White-fronted Falconet Microhierax latifrons
Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
Eurasian Hobby Falco Subbuteo
Oriental Hobby Falco severus
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
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Cockatoos
Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
Salmon-crested Cockatoo Cacatua moluccensis
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Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Papuan Eclectus Eclectus polychloros
Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus
Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri
Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda
Blue-naped Parrot Tanygnathus lucionensis
Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
Loriculus galgulus
Green-cheeked Parakeet Pyrrhura molinae
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Red-and-green Macaw Ara chloropterus
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African and Green Broadbills
Green Broadbill Calyptomena viridis
Hose's Broadbill Calyptomena hosii
Whitehead's Broadbill Calyptomena whiteheadi
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Asian and Grauer's Broadbills
Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
Dusky Broadbill Corydon sumatranus
Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Banded Broadbill Eurylaimus javanicus
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Old World Pittas
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Black-crowned Pitta Erythropitta ussheri
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Blue-banded Pitta Erythropitta arquata
Near Threatened with 2 subspecies
Rusty-naped Pitta Hydrornis oatesi
Giant Pitta Hydrornis caeruleus
Blue-headed Pitta Hydrornis baudii
Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis
Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha
Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
Mangrove Pitta Pitta megarhyncha
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Thornbills and Allies
Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
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Cuckooshrikes
Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus igneus
Gray-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris
Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus speciosus
Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
Brown-rumped Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis
Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus
Large Cuckooshrike Coracina macei
Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina striata
Sunda Cuckooshrike Coracina larvata
Peninsular Malaysia
3 subspecies in the world and 2 can be found in Malaysia
Pied Triller Lalage nigra nigra
Borneo
3 subspecies in the world and 2 can be found in Malaysia
Lesser Cuckooshrike Lalage fimbriata
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Shrike-Babblers and Erpornis
White-browed Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius aeralatus
栗喉贝鸟鹛 / 栗喉鵙鶥 / Sortøret Vireotimalie / Zwartoorbriltimalia / Rinneharlekiinitimali / Allotrie à oreillons noirs / Zimtkehl-Würgervireo / feketefülű gébicstimália / Garrulo beccaio orecchienere / クリノドモズチメドリ / víreo-orelhudo / Vireo alcaudón orejudo / Svartörad broktimalia / นกเสือแมลงคอสีตาล / Kara Kulaklı Kasapkuşu
White-bellied Erpornis Erpornis zantholeuca
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Whistlers and Allies
Bornean Whistler Pachycephala hypoxantha
Mangrove Whistler Pachycephala cinerea
White-vented Whistler Pachycephala homeyeri
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Old World Orioles
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Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus
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Ventriloquial Oriole Oriolus consobrinus
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Oriolus chinensis
Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
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Black Oriole Oriolus hosii
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Black-and-crimson Oriole Oriolus consanguineus
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Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow Artamus fuscus
White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
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Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Large Woodshrike Tephrodornis virgatus
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus picatus
黑翅鶲鵙 / Sortvinget Dværgtriller / Zwartvleugel-dwergtriller / sundansieppokäpinkäinen / Echenilleur véloce / Schwarzflügel-Raupenschmätzer / Pigliamosche gazza alinere / ハグロヒタキサンショウクイ / Oruguero golondrina / svartvingad skogstörnskata / นกเขนน้อยปีกดำ / Kara Kanatlı Sinekkapan Vanga
Monotypic species
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus
Rufous-winged Philentoma Philentoma pyrhoptera
Maroon-breasted Philentoma Philentoma velata
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Bristlehead
Bornean Bristlehead Pityriasis gymnocephala
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Ioras
Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
Green Iora Aegithina viridissima
Great Iora Aegithina lafresnayei
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Fantails
Spotted Fantail Rhipidura perlata
Willie-wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
Malaysian Pied-Fantail Rhipidura javanica
White-throated Fantail Rhipidura albicollis
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Drongos
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Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
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Dicrurus leucophaeus
মেটে ফিঙে / 灰卷尾 / 灰卷尾 / Askedrongo / Grijze Drongo / tuhkdrongo / tuhkadrongo / Drongo cendré / Graudrongo / szürke drongó / Drongo cenerino / ハイイロオウチュウ / 회색바람까마귀 / Пепельный дронго / Drongo cenizo / grå drongo / นกแซงแซวสีเทา / Kül Rengi Drongo
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Black/Ashy Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus/leucophaeus
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Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectens
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Bronzed Drongo Dicrurus aeneus
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Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus remifer
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Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
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Greater Racket-tailed Drongo Dicrurus paradiseus
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Monarch Flycatchers
Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
Black Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata
Amur Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone incei
Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone affinis
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
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Crested Jayshrike
Crested Jayshrike Platylophus galericulatus
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Shrikes
Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
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Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Black Magpie Platysmurus leucopterus
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Rail-babbler
Malaysian Rail-babbler Eupetes macrocerus
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Fairy Flycatchers
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher Culicicapa ceylonensis
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Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
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Sultan Tit Melanochlora sultanea
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Cinereous Tit Parus cinereus
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Larks
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Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
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Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
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Cisticolas and Allies
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Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
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Dark-necked Tailorbird Orthotomus atrogularis
30 Apr 2016
Hill Prinia Prinia superciliaris
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Rufescent Prinia Prinia rufescens
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Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
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Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
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Reed Warblers and Allies
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Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon
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Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
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Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
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Manchurian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus tangorum
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Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
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Grassbirds and Allies
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Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
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Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
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Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
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Friendly Bush Warbler Locustella accentor
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Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
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Cupwings
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Pygmy Cupwing Pnoepyga pusilla
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Martins and Swallows
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Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
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Pale Martin Riparia diluta
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Dusky Crag-Martin Ptyonoprogne concolor
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Pacific Swallow Hirundo tahitica
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Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
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Asian House-Martin Delichon dasypus
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Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
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Rufous-bellied Swallow Cecropis badia
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Bulbuls
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Hairy-backed Bulbul Tricholestes criniger
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Hook-billed Bulbul Setornis criniger
Yellow-bellied Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus
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Vulnerable with 2 subspecies
Penan Bulbul Alophoixus ruficrissus
Ochraceous Bulbul Alophoixus ochraceus
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Finsch's Bulbul Iole finschii
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Olive Bulbul Iole viridescens
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Buff-vented Bulbul Iole crypta
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Charlotte's Bulbul Iole charlottae
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Cinereous Bulbul Hemixos cinereus
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Streaked Bulbul Ixos malaccensis
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Peninsular Malaysia
9 subspecies in the world
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Puff-backed Bulbul Microtarsus eutilotus
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Black-and-white Bulbul Microtarsus melanoleucos
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Black-headed Bulbul Microtarsus melanocephalos
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Spectacled Bulbul Rubigula erythropthalmos
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Gray-bellied Bulbul Rubigula cyaniventris
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Scaly-breasted Bulbul Rubigula squamata
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Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris
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Bornean Bulbul Rubigula montis
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Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex
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Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus
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Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus
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Straw-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus zeylanicus
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Cream-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus pseudosimplex
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Streak-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus conradi
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Stripe-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus finlaysoni
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Pale-faced Bulbul Pycnonotus leucops
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Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
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Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
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Leaf Warblers
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Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
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Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
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Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
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Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
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Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus
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Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
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Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
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Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
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Japanese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus xanthodryas
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Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
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Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
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Chestnut-crowned Warbler Phylloscopus castaniceps
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Yellow-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus montis
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Mountain Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus trivirgatus
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Bush Warblers and Allies
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Bornean Stubtail Urosphena whiteheadi
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Yellow-bellied Warbler Abroscopus superciliaris
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Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
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Manchurian Bush Warbler Horornis canturians
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Aberrant Bush Warbler Horornis flavolivaceus
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White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
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Pygmy White-eye Heleia squamifrons
Black-capped White-eye Zosterops atricapilla
Swinhoe's White-eye Zosterops simplex
Mountain Black-eye Zosterops emiliae
Hume's White-eye Zosterops auriventer
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Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Pin-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis gularis
Bold-striped Tit-Babbler Mixornis bornensis
Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler Macronus ptilosus
Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum
Gray-hooded Babbler Cyanoderma bicolor
Rufous-fronted Babbler Cyanoderma rufifrons
Black Laughingthrush Melanocichla lugubris
Bare-headed Laughingthrush Melanocichla calva
Sunda Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus bornensis
Large Scimitar-Babbler Erythrogenys hypoleucos
Black-throated Babbler Stachyris nigricollis
Chestnut-rumped Babbler Stachyris maculata
Peninsular Malaysia
12 subspecies in the world
Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps tionis
Tioman Island, off easten Peninsular Malaysia
12 subspecies in the world
Grey-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps borneensis
North Borneo
12 subspecies in the world
Gray-headed Babbler Stachyris poliocephala
White-necked Babbler Stachyris leucotis
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Ground Babblers and Allies
Large Wren-Babbler Turdinus macrodactylus
Marbled Wren-Babbler Turdinus marmoratus
Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine
Gray-breasted Babbler Malacopteron albogulare
Scaly-crowned Babbler Malacopteron cinereum
Rufous-crowned Babbler Malacopteron magnum
Moustached Babbler Malacopteron magnirostre
Collared Babbler Gampsorhynchus torquatus
Rufous-winged Fulvetta Schoeniparus castaneceps
Puff-throated Babbler Pellorneum ruficeps
Buff-breasted Babbler Pellorneum tickelli
Temminck's Babbler Pellorneum pyrrogenys
Peninsular Malaysia
2 subspecies in the world and both found in Malaysia
White-chested Babbler (Bornean) Pellorneum rostratum macropterum
Borneo
2 subspecies in the world and both found in Malaysia
Ferruginous Babbler Pellorneum bicolor
Striped Wren-Babbler Kenopia striata
Abbott's Babbler Malacocincla abbotti
Horsfield's Babbler Malacocincla sepiaria
Mountain Wren-Babbler Gypsophila crassa
Streaked Wren-Babbler Gypsophila brevicaudata
Bornean Wren-Babbler Ptilocichla leucogrammica
Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler Napothera epilepidota
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Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Fulvetta Alcippe brunneicauda
Peninsular Malaysia
2 subspecies in the world
Himalayan Cutia Cutia nipalensis
Collared Laughingthrush Trochalopteron yersini
Blue-winged Minla Actinodura cyanouroptera
Chestnut-tailed Minla Actinodura strigula
Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea
Chinese Hwamei Garrulax canorus
Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger
Sunda Laughingthrush Garrulax palliatus
White-crested Laughingthrush Garrulax leucolophus
Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush Pterorhinus treachery
Black-throated Laughingthrush Pterorhinus chinensis
Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Pterorhinus pectoralis
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Nuthatches
Blue Nuthatch Sitta azurea
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
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Starlings and Mynas
Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
Daurian Starling Agropsar sturninus
Chestnut-cheeked Starling Agropsar philippensis
Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis
Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
Chestnut-tailed Starling Sturnia malabarica
Red-bill
ed Starling Spodiopsar sericeus
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
Vinous-breasted Myna Acridotheres leucocephalus
Black-winged Myna Acridotheres melanopterus
Hulu Langat - 11 Feb 2014
Peninsular Malaysia
4 subspecies in the world
Javan Myna Acridotheres javanicus
Pale-bellied Myna Acridotheres cinereus
Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus
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Thrushes
Everett's Thrush Zoothera everetti
White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
Fruit-hunter Chlamydochaera jefferyi
Siberian Thrush - Peninsular Malaysia - migratory species
Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
Chestnut-capped Thrush Geokichla interpres
Orange-headed Thrush Geokichla citrina
Chinese Blackbird Turdus mandarinus
Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis
Gray-sided Thrush Turdus feae
Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
Island Thrush Turdus poliocephalus
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Old World Flycatchers
Rufous-vented Niltava Niltava sumatrana
Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
Zappey's Flycatcher Cyanoptila cumatilis
Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
Indigo Flycatcher Eumyias indigo
Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
Rufous-browed Flycatcher Anthipes solitaris
Pale Blue Flycatcher Cyornis unicolor
Blue-throated Flycatcher Cyornis rubeculoides
Chinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis glaucicomans
male - 12 May 2024
4 subspecies
Dayak Blue Flycatcher Cyornis montanus
Sunda Blue Flycatcher Cyornis caerulatus
馬來仙鶲 / Malayniltava / Maleise Niltava / turkoosikurkkusieppo / Niltava malais / Malaienblauschnäpper / Niltava della Malesia / マレーシヤアオヒタキ / Papamoscas malayo / malajflugsnappare / นกจับแมลงสีฟ้ามลายู / Küçük Mavi Sinekkapan
Bornean Blue Flycatcher Cyornis superbus
Indochinese Blue Flycatcher Cyornis sumatrensis
Mangrove Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rufigastra
Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis brunneatus
Gray-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis umbratilis
Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis olivaceus
Chestnut-tailed Jungle Flycatcher Cyornis ruficauda
Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher Vauriella gularis
Lesser Shortwing Brachypteryx leucophris
Bornean Shortwing Brachypteryx erythrogyna
Rufous-headed Robin Larvivora ruficeps
Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
Bornean Whistling-Thrush Myophonus borneensis
Malayan Whistling-Thrush Myophonus robinsoni
Blue Whistling-Thrush Myophonus caeruleus
White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti
Bornean Forktail Enicurus borneensis
Chestnut-naped Forktail Enicurus ruficapillus
Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
White-tailed Robin Myiomela leucura
Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
Green-backed Flycatcher Ficedula elisae
Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
Snowy-browed Flycatcher Ficedula hyperythra
Pygmy Flycatcher Ficedula hodgsoni
Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
Rufous-chested Flycatcher Ficedula dumetoria
Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
White-throated Rock-Thrush Monticola gularis
Amur Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri
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Flowerpeckers
Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus
Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus percussus
Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker Prionochilus xanthopygius
Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus thoracicus
Spectacled Flowerpecker Dicaeum dayakorum
Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile
Brown-backed Flowerpecker Dicaeum everetti
Yellow-vented Flowerpecker Dicaeum chrysorrheum
Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum melanozanthum
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum minullum
Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
Black-sided Flowerpecker Dicaeum monticolum
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Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
Plain Sunbird Anthreptes simplex
Brown-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
Red-throated Sunbird Anthreptes rhodolaemus
Van Hasselt's Sunbird Leptocoma brasiliana
Copper-throated Sunbird Leptocoma calcostetha
Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus
Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata
Temminck's Sunbird Aethopyga temminckii
Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja
Purple-naped Spiderhunter Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum
Thick-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera crassirostris
Long-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta
Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
Whitehead's Spiderhunter Arachnothera juliae
Yellow-eared Spiderhunter Arachnothera chrysogenys
Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera flavigaster
Streaked Spiderhunter Arachnothera magna
Gray-breasted Spiderhunter Arachnothera modesta
Bornean Spiderhunter Arachnothera everetti
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Fairy-bluebirds
Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
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Leafbirds
Greater Green Leafbird Chloropsis sonnerati
Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis moluccensis
Bornean Leafbird Chloropsis kinabaluensis
Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
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Weavers and Allies
Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus
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Estrildids
Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora
Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans
White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra
Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides
Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
White-capped Munia Lonchura ferruginosa
White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
Pin-tailed Parrotfinch Erythrura prasina
Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch Erythrura hyperythra
Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
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Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Plain-backed Sparrow Passer flaveolus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
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Wagtails and Pipits
Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
wagtail sp. Motacilla sp.
Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
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Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Brown Bullfinch Pyrrhula nipalensis
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Old World Buntings
Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola
Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
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What are 'Monotypic Species' and 'Monotypic Family'?
Monotypic species refers to species that has no recognized subspecies or lesser taxon while monotypic family means there is only 1 single species in the family.
What does it mean by 'endemic'?
Page updated: 8 December 2024
