A African jacana 720 Abbott's booby 652 African malachite sunbird 1008 Abyssinian lovebird 584 African pygmy falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) 17- Accipiter bicolor (bicolored hawk) 260 20 Accipiter cooperii (Cooper's hawk) 48, 257-260, 352, African pygmy goose (Nettapus auritus) 608, 940, 656 1032 Accipiter gentilis (northern goshawk) 260, 653-656 African pygmy kingfisher (Ceyx picta) 336 Accipiter gundlachi (Gundlach's hawk) 656 African skimmer (Rynchops flavirostris) 128 Accipiter nisus (Eurasian sparrowhawk) 349-352 African white-backed vulture 528 Accipiter rufiventris (rufous-breasted sparrowhawk) African wood owl (Strix woodfordii) 444 352 Agapornis spp. (lovebirds) 581-584 Accipiter soloenis (Chinese goshawk) 656 Agelaius phoeniceus (red-winged blackbird) 777-780 Accipiter tachiro (African goshawk) 656 Agelaius thilius (yellow-winged blackbird) 780 Accipiter trivirgatus (crested goshawk) 260 Aix galericulata (mandarin duck) 605-608, 1032 Accipitridae (Falconiformes) Aix sponsa (wood duck) 1029-1032 Accipiter cooperii (Cooper's hawk) 257-260 Ajaia ajaja (roseate spoonbill) 468 Accipiter gentilis (northern goshawk) 653-656 Alauda arvensis (skylark) 853-856 Accipiter nisus (Eurasian sparrowhawk) 349-352 Alauda gulgula (Oriental skylark) 856 Aquila chrysaetos (golden eagle) 381-384 Alaudidae 853-856 Aquila verreauxii (Verreaux's eagle) 957-960 albatross Circaetus gallicus (short-toed snake eagle) 849- black-browed (Diomedea melanophris) 101-104 852 wandering (Diomedea exulans) 973-976 Circus cyaneus (northern harrier) 657-660 waved (Diomedea irrorata) 981-984 Gypaetus barbatus (lammergeier) 569-572 Albert's lyrebird (Menura alberti) 920 Haliaeetus leucocephalus (bald eagle) 65-68 Alca torda (razorbill) 280, 737-740 Haliaeetus vocifer (African fish eagle) 5-8 Alcedinidae Harpia harpyja (American harpy eagle) 33-36 Alcedo atthis (Eurasian kingfisher) 333-336 Milvus milvus (red kite) 749-752 Dacelo novaeguinae (laughing kookaburra) 577- Necrosyrtes monachus (hooded vulture) 525-528 580 Neophron percnopterus (Egyptian vulture) 301- Halcyon sancta (sacred kingfisher) 821-824 304 Megaceryle alcyon (belted kingfisher) 93-96 Polemaetus bellicosus (martial eagle) 617-620 Alcedo atthis (Eurasian kingfisher) 333-336 Polyboroides typus (African harrier hawk) 13-16 Alcidae Rostrhamus sociabilis (snail kite) 865-868 Alca torda (razorbill) 737-740 Terathopius ecaudatus (bateleur) 85-88 Alle alle (dovekie) 277-280 Torgos tracheliotus (lappet-faced vulture) 573- Fratercula arctica (Atlantic puffin) 61-64 576 Uria aalge (common guillemot) 217-220 Accipitridae (Passeriformes) 45-48 Alectura lathami (brush-turkey) 1016 Accipitriformes 677-680 Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria) 796 acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) 772 Alisterus scapularis (Australian king parrot) 296 Acrocephalus schoenobaenus (sedge warbler) 788 Alle alle (dovekie) 64, 277-280 Acrocephalus scirpaceus (reed warbler) 785-788 Allectoris rufa (red-legged partridge) 412 adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) 1-4 Amami woodcock 360 Aechmophorus clarkii (Clark's grebe) 436, 860 Amaurornis flavirostris (black crake) 264 Aechmophorus occidentalis (Western grebe) 860 American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) 320 Aethia pusilla (least auklet) 220 American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) 21-24, 560 Aethia pygmaea (whiskered auklet) 220 American cliff swallow (Hirundo phyrrhonota) 25-28 African black coucal (Centropus grillii) 716 American coot (Fulica americana) 29-32 African blue quail (Coturnix adansonii) 244 American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) 192, 736 African darter (Anhinga rufa) 56 American dipper 272 African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) 5-8, 680 American harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) 33-36 African gannet (Sula capensis) 652 American kestrel (Falco sparverius) 48, 80, 224 African golden oriole (Oriolus auratus) 388 American purple gallinule 720 African goshawk (Accipiter tachiro) 656 American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 37-30, 72 African gray parrot (Psittacus erithacus) 9-12 American robin (Turdus migratorius) 41-44, 140, 348 African harrier hawk (Polyboroides typus) 13-16 American swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus) Anser caerulescens caerulescens (lesser snow goose) 45-48, 752 876 American whippoorwill 232 Anser conagicas (emperor goose) 764 American white pelican 172, 464 Anser indicus (bar-headed goose) 416, 876 American woodcock (Scolopax minor) 360 Anser nyroca (ferruginous duck) 948 Amsterdam albatross, Amsterdam Island albatross Anseranas semipalmata (magpie goose) 840 (Diomedea amsterdamensis) 976, Anseriformes 984 Aix galericulata (mandarin duck) 605-608 Anas acuta (northern pintail) 665-668, 804 Aix sponsa (wood duck) 1029-1032 Anas crecca (green-winged teal) 804 Anas acuta (northern pintail) 665-668 Anas penelope (Eurasian wigeon) 600 Anas platyrhynchos (mallard) 597-600 Anas platyrhynchos (mallard) 597-600, 668 Anhima, Chauna spp. (screamers) 837-840 Anatidae Anser anser (graylag goose) 413-416 Aix galericulata (mandarin duck) 605-608 Anser caerulescens (snow goose) 873-876 Aix sponsa (wood duck) 1029-1032 Aythya fuligula (tufted duck) 945-948 Anas acuta (northern pintail) 665-668 Branta canadensis (Canada goose) 185-188 Anas platyrhynchos (mallard) 597-600 Branta ruficollis (red-breasted goose) 761-764 Anhima, Chauna spp. (screamers) 837-840 Cygnus columbianus (tundra swan) 949-952 Anser anser (graylag goose) 413-416 Cygnus olor (mute swan) 621-624 Anser caerulescens (snow goose) 873-876 Histrionicus histrionicus (harlequin duck) 497- Aythya fuligula (tufted duck) 945-948 500 Branta canadensis (Canada goose) 185-188 Merganetta armata (torrent duck) 937-940 Branta ruficollis (red-breasted goose) 761-764 Mergus albellus (smew) 861-864 Cygnus columbianus (tundra swan) 949-952 Mergus serrator (red-breasted merganser) 765- Cygnus olor (mute swan) 621-624 768 Histrionicus histrionicus (harlequin duck) 497- Olor buccinator (trumpeter swan) 941-944 500 Oxyura jamaicensis (ruddy duck) 801-804 Merganetta armata (torrent duck) 937-940 Somateria mollissima (common eider) 209-212 Mergus albellus (smew) 861-864 Antarctic tern (Sterna vittata) 60 Mergus serrator (red-breasted merganser) 765- Anthropoides virgo (demoiselle crane) 404 768 Apodidae 353-356 Olor buccinator (trumpeter swan) 941-944 Apodiformes Oxyura jamaicensis (ruddy duck) 801-804 Apus apus (Eurasian swift) 353-356 Somateria mollissima (common eider) 209-212 Archilochus colubris (ruby-throated Andean avocet (Recurvirostra andina) 320 hummingbird) 797-800 Andean cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) 488 Cynanthus latirostris (broad-billed hummingbird) Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) 24, 49-52, 560 161-164 Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) 468 Mellisuga helenae (bee hummingbird) 89-92 Andigena laminirostrus (plate-billed mountain toucan) Selasphorus rufus (rufous hummingbird) 813- 936 816 Angolan swallow (Hirundo angolensis) 28 Aptenodytes forsteri (emperor penguin) 309-312, 592 Anhima, Chauna spp. (screamers) 837-840 Aptenodytes patagonicus (king penguin) 312, 553-556 Anhima cornuta (horned screamer) 840 Apterygidae 561-564 Anhinga anhinga (anhinga) 53-56 Apteryx sp. (kiwis) 561-564 Anhinga rufa (African darter) 56 Apteryx australisi (brown kiwi) 564 Anhingidae 53-56 Apteryx haasti (great spotted kiwi) 564 Anna hummingbird (Calypte anna) 816 Apteryx owenii (little spotted kiwi) 564 Anodorhynchus glaucus (glaucous macaw) 540 Apus apus (Eurasian swift) 353-356 Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus (hyacinth macaw) 537- Aquila chrysaetos (golden eagle) 48, 68, 381-384 540 Aquila clanga (greater spotted eagle) 960 Anodorhynchus leari (indigo macaw) 540 Aquila heliaca (imperial eagle) 384 Anser anser (graylag goose) 413-416 Aquila nipalensis (steppe eagle) 960 Anser caerulescens (snow goose) 873-876 Aquila pomarina (lesser spotted eagle) 384 Anser caerulescens atlanticus (greater snow goose) Aquila rapax (Tawny eagle) 960 876 Aquila verreauxii (Verreaux's eagle) 88, 384, 957-960 Aquila wahlbergi (Wahlberg's eagle) 960 Ara ambigua (great green macaw) 540 Aythya ferina (pochard) 948 Ara ararauna (blue-and-yellow macaw) 141-144 Aythya fuligula (tufted duck) 945-948 Ara chloroptera (red-and-green macaw, green-winged Aythya marila (scaup) 948 macaw) 144, 732 azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyana) 100 Arabian bustard (Ardeotis arabs) 568 azure jay (Cyanocorax caeruleus) 484 archaeopteryx 524 azure tit (Parus cyanus) 152 Archilochus colubris (ruby-throated hummingbird) 797-800 B Arctic loon 228 Bahama yellowthroat (Geothlypis rostrata) 256 Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) 57-60 Balaeniceps rex (shoebill) 496, 845-848 Ardea cinerea (gray heron) 405-408 Balaenicipitidae 845-848 Ardea goliath (Goliath heron) 124, 393-396, 408 bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 65-68, 620 Ardea herodias (great blue heron) 396 Balearica pavonina (black-crowned crane) 404 Ardea pacifica (white-necked heron) 396 Balearica regulorum (gray-crowned crane) 401-404 Ardea purpurea (purple heron) 408 bananaquit (Coereba flaveola) 69-72 Ardeidae banded stilt (Cladorynchua leucocephalus) 120 Ardea cinerea (gray heron) 405-408 bank cormorant (Phalacrocorax neglectus) 372 Ardea goliath (Goliath heron) 393-396 bank swallow (Riparia riparia) 73-76, 84 Botarus lentiginosus (North American bittern) bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) 416, 876 637-640 Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides) 712 Bubulcus ibis (cattle egret) 193-196 barbet, red-and-yellow (Trachyphonus erythrocephalus) Cochlearius cochlearius (boat-billed heron) 153- 753-756 156 bare-faced curassow (Crax fasciolata) 440 Egretta ardesiaca (black heron) 121-124 barn owl (Tyto alba) 77-80 Egretta rufescens (reddish egret) 781-784 barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) 28, 76, 81-84 Nycticorax nycticorax (black-crowned night barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) 188, 764 heron) 109-112 barred fruiteater 488 Ardeotis arabs (Arabian bustard) 568 bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) 85-88 Ardeotis australia (Australian bustard) 568 bay coucal (Centropus celebensis) 716 Ardeotis kori (kori bustard) 565-568 beach kingfisher (Halcyon saurophaga) 96 Arenaria interpres (ruddy turnstone) 805-808 beach stone curlew (Esacus magnirostris) 908 Arenaria melanocephala (black turnstone) 808 bean goose 416 Argusianus argus (great argus pheasant) 417-420 Beaudouin's snake eagle (Circaetus beaudouini) 852 Asian darter 56 bee-eater Asian scops owl (Otus sunia) 292 rainbow (Merops ornatus) 725-728 Asio otus (long-eared owl) 308 white-fronted (Merops bullockoides) 1005-1008 Athene cunicularia (burrowing owl) 181-184 bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) 89-92, 800, 816 Athene cunicularia floridana 184 Belding's yellowthroat (Geothlypis beldingi) 256 Athene cunicularia hypugaea 184 belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 93-96, 824 Athene cunicularia rostrata 184 Bennett's cassowary. See dwarf cassowary (Casuarius Athene cunicularia troglodytes 184 bennetti) Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) 60, 61-64, 280 bicolored hawk (Accipiter bicolor) 260 Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido bird of paradise, Raggiana (Paradisaea raggiana) 721- attwateri) 472 724 Australasian bittern (Botarus poiciloptilus) 640 bittern Australian bustard (Ardeotis australia) 568 black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax Australian darter 56 nycticorax) v. 112 Australian gannet (Sula serrator) 652 North American bittern (Botarus lentiginosus) Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis) 180, 296 637-640 Australian pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) 172 sun bittern (Eurypyga helias) 913-916 Australian pied oystercatcher (Haematopus black-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) 328, longirostris) 268 1048 Australian white ibis 820 black-billed magpie (Pica pica) 97-100, 732 avocet, Eurasian (Recurvirostra avosetta) 317-320 black-breasted snake eagle (Circaetus pectoralis) 852 Aythya australis (white-eyed duck) 948 black-breasted vulture (Hamirostra melanosternon) Aythya collaris (ring-necked duck) 948 304 black-browed albatross (Diomedea melanophris) 101- boat-billed heron (Cochlearius cochlearius) 112, 153- 104 156, 496 black-capped chickadee (Parus atricapillus) 105-108 boat-tailed grackle (Quiscalus majora) 216 black-cheeked lovebird 584 bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) 216, 780 black-crowned crane (Balearica pavonina) 404 bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus) 420 black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) Bombycilla garrulus (Bohemian waxwing) 157-160 109-112, 396 Bombycilla japonica (Japanese waxwing) 160 black-faced sheathbill (Chionis minor) 884 Bombycillidae 157-160 black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus) 113-116 Bonaparte's gull (Larus philadelphia) 924 black-headed ibis 820 Bonelli's eagle 620 black-necked crane 404 Bonelli's warbler (Phylloscopus bonelli) 204 black-necked stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) 828 booby, blue-footed (Sula nebouxii) 145-148 black-necked swan (Cygnus melanocoryphus) 944 boreal chickadee (Parus hudsonicus) 108 black-red modern game bantum 748 Bornean peacock pheasant (Polyplectron black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) 492 schleiermacheri) 420 black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) 117-120, Botarus lentiginosus (North American bittern) 637-640 320 Botarus pinnatus (South American bittern) 640 black brant goose 188 Botarus poiciloptilus (Australasian bittern) 640 black crake (Amaurornis flavirostris) 264 Botarus stellaris (Eurasian bittern) 640 black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) 1020 Botaurus stellaris (Old World bittern) 916 black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) 280 brahminy kite (Haliastur indus) 752 black heron (Egretta ardesiaca) 121-124 brambling chaffinch (Fringilla montifringilla) 200 black kite (Milvus migrans) 752 Branta canadensis (Canada goose) 185-188 black rail (Laterallus jamaicensis) 264, 988 Branta leucopsis (barnacle goose) 764 black scoter (Melanitta nigra) 500 Branta ruficollis (red-breasted goose) 761-764, 876 black shaheen 712 Branta sandvicensis (Hawaiian goose) 764 black skimmer (Rynchops niger) 125-128 Brazilian merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) 864 black stilt (Himantopus novaezelandiae) 120 bristle-thighed curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) 1000 black stork (Ciconia nigra) 1012 broad-billed hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris) 161- black swan (Cygnus atratus) 624, 952 164 black tern (Chlidonias niger) 129-132 broad-tailed paradise whydah (Vidua obtusa) 704 black turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala) 808 brolga 404 black vulture (Cathartes aura) 48 brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) 328, 780 black wood partridge (Melanoperdix nigra) 412 brown booby (Sula leucogaster) 148, 652 black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) 133-136 brown creeper (Certhia familiaris) 165-168 blackbird, red-winged (Agelaius phoeniceus) 777-780 brown dipper 272 blackbird (Turdus merula) 137-140 brown falcon (Falco berigora) 20 Blakiston's fish owl (Ketupa blakistoni) 708 brown kiwi (Apteryx australisi) 564 blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) 141-144 brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) 169-172, 464 blue-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis athertoni) 728 brown skua (Catharacta skua lonnbergi) 173-176 blue-cheeked bee-eater (Merops persicus) 728, 1008 brown spinetailed swift 356 blue-crowned pigeon 964 brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) 1016 blue-faced parrot finch (Erythura trichroa) 400 Bubo africanus (spotted eagle owl) 452 blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) 145-148, 652 Bubo bubo (eagle owl, Eurasian eagle owl, northern blue-gray tanager (Thraupis virens) 996 eagle owl) 285-288, 444, 452 blue-tailed pitta (Pitta guajana) 204 Bubo nipalensis (forest eagle owl) 452 blue-winged kookaburra (Dacelo leachii) 580 Bubo virginianus (great horned owl) 449-452 blue and white mockingbird (Melanotis hypoleucos) Bubulcus ibis (cattle egret) 193-196, 692, 784 664 Buceros bicornis (great Indian hornbill, great pied blue chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) 200 hornbill) 453-456, 896, 900 blue duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchus) 940 Buceros hydrocorax (great Philippine hornbill) 456 blue grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) 992 Buceros rhinoceros (great rhinoceros hornbill) 456 blue tit (Parus caeruleus) 149-152 Buceros vigil (great helmeted hornbill) 456 bluebird of paradise 724 bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) 636