Xin LEI, Zuohua YIN, Zhenmin LIAN, Cungen CHEN, Chuanyin DAI, Anton KRIŠTÍN, Fumin LEI. 2010: Phylogenetic relationships of some Sylviidae species based on complete mtDNA cyt b and partial COI sequence data. Avian Research, 1(3): 175-187. DOI: 10.5122/cbirds.2010.0013
Citation: Xin LEI, Zuohua YIN, Zhenmin LIAN, Cungen CHEN, Chuanyin DAI, Anton KRIŠTÍN, Fumin LEI. 2010: Phylogenetic relationships of some Sylviidae species based on complete mtDNA cyt b and partial COI sequence data. Avian Research, 1(3): 175-187. DOI: 10.5122/cbirds.2010.0013

Phylogenetic relationships of some Sylviidae species based on complete mtDNA cyt b and partial COI sequence data

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    Fumin LEI, E-mail: leifm@ioz.ac.cn

  • Received Date: 03 Mar 2010
  • Accepted Date: 11 Jul 2010
  • Available Online: 23 Apr 2023
  • Members of the passerine family Sylviidae are distributed widely around the Old World and the phylogenetic relationships of many species still remain controversial. In this study, we investigated the phylogeny and relationships among 37 species of 11 genera by analyzing DNA sequences obtained from the complete mitochondrial cytochrome b (cyt b) and partial cytochrome oxidase I (COI) genes. The data were analyzed by maximum-likelihood analysis and Bayesian inference. The results demonstrate that the current genus Phylloscopus is non-monophyletic, while Seicercus is synonymized with Phylloscopus or is a group within the genus Phylloscopus. We may conclude that within Phylloscopus there are close relations between P. magnirostris and P. borealis; among P. proregulus, P. yunnanensis, P. pulcher and P. maculipennis, as well as among P. occisinensis, P. schwarzi, P. armandii, P. collybita and P. fuscatus. Monophyly of the genus Cettia could not be corroborated; it is closely related to the genera Abroscopus and Tesia. However monophyly of Acrocephalus is supported. Furthermore, the close relationships between Sylvia and Zosterops and among Prinia, Orthotomus and Cisticola are also supported.

  • Complete checklist records are essential to understand regional bird diversity and the status of its distribution. Since the 1980s, many provinces or regions in China have published their avifaunas (Tibet Expedition Team of Chinese Academy, 1983; Wu, 1986; Cai, 1988; Huang, 1989; Heilongjiang Provincial Willife Institute, 1992), which had been important and fundamental tools for Chinese ornithology as well as for Chinese wildlife conservation.

    Zhejiang province is located in eastern China. Several foreign naturalists and Chinese ornithologists have made contributions to the Zhejiang bird checklist over a long period of time (Swinhoe, 1872; La Touche, 1925–1934; Wilkinson, 1929; Caldwell and Caldwell, 1931; Shaw, 1934; Zhou and Ma, 1965; Qian et al., 1983; Yu et al., 1983). In 1990, the Aves Branch of Zhejiang Fauna was published (Zhuge, 1990), which described 414 species with 28 subspecies occurring in Zhejiang. All these records and description are specimen-based. Terrestrial wildlife surveys throughout Zhejiang were carried out from 1995 to 2000, with the results reported in Zhejiang Forestry Resources (Tao, 2002), offering a bird checklist of 436 species with 28 subspecies. As well, several regional bird surveys have also reported some new records (Zhu, 2003; Chen et al., 2005; Xiong et al., 2006; Jiang et al., 2007, Fan et al., 2011). However, some of these surveys were only sight-based or evidence was not provided (See Tao, 2002; Chen et al., 2005; Jiang et al., 2007, Fan et al., 2011).

    With the development of bird watching activities in Zhejiang since 2002, many new records have gradually been added, of which most remain as yet unpublished. Furthermore, during the last twenty years a new phylogeny and classification of birds, based on DNA-DNA hybridization studies, have been proposed (Sibley and Ahlquist, 1990; Monroe and Sibley, 1993). Accordingly, the Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World (3rd edition) was published in 2003 (Dickenson, 2003). Based on this new development, A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of China was edited and published (Zheng, 2005, 2011), in which the taxonomy and nomenclature had changed considerably compared with that in the Aves Branch of Zhejiang Fauna. Therefore, there is an urgent and continued need for an updated Zhejiang bird list.

    Our aims therefore were: 1) to confirm the practical sources of evidence for a provincial bird list, 2) to summarize all new records provided since Zhuge (1990) and 3) to revise and provide an updated Zhejiang bird checklist on the basis of this unified and updated taxonomy and nomenclature.

    We updated the Zhejiang bird checklist based on the Aves Branch of Zhejiang Fauna (Zhuge, 1990), including new records, subspecies promotion and changing Latin and Chinese names.

    We confirmed the sources of evidence provided for the new records to the Zhejiang bird checklist, which include specimens, photographs, videos, sounds and tissue samples. For the new records, we indicated the date of record, location and recorder. Most new photo-based records had first been posted at the bulletin board system of the Zhejiang Wildbird Society. We collected all the photos and posted them at the website of the Zhejiang Biodiversity for future checks. If the record type is of a skin specimen, we have indicated the collection holder. Some sight records, of which evidence was provided later, were referred to the original literary sources. Mere sight records, without any other evidence, were excluded. We collected and examined all published and unpublished new records from Zhejiang habitats, whose taxonomy should be acknowledged, according to Zheng (2011). Sightings should be of native birds, not birds escaped from captivity. Subspecies promotion and the changing of Latin and Chinese names were carried out according to the taxonomy and nomenclature of Zheng (2011).

    In editing the checklist, we deleted those birds, which were confirmed to have vanished from wild habitats of Zhejiang. In order to provide complete information, the updated checklist also included a list of subspecies. If the characteristics of subspecies were clear in the specimens or photos from the new records, we identified them according to Cheng (1964); if not, their determination was made according to Zheng (2011).

    In total, 70 new species and one subspecies were documented (see Table 1). Of these, 47 species and one subspecies are first reported, 15 species were earlier reported but for the first time evidence was provided and four species were rediscovered specimens, collected before 1990. Therefore, in total, 62 species and one subspecies were documented for the first time, with evidence provided. Of these, only three birds were specimen-based; the other 59 species were all photo-based. Most of the recent photographs were taken by bird watchers. The recording frequency of new species since 1991 is shown in Fig. 1.

    Figure  1.  Recording frequency of new species since 1991
    Table  1.  New species and subspecies records of Zhejiang birds since the Aves Branch of Zhejiang Fauna (Zhuge, 1990)
    English name Latin name Record type Date of record a Record location Recorder Reference b
    Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii Skin specimen About 1900 Ningbo Unknown SSTM (Tao, 2002)
    Swinhoe's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma monorhis Skin specimen 19900710 Yuexi, Jingning Yan Zhang, Lirong Zhang JFMS (Zhang and Zhang, 1998)
    Great Frigatebird Fregata minor Skin specimen 20040817 Jiushan Island, Xiangshan Zhongyong Fan, Shuihua Chen, Cangsong Chen ZMNH (Fan et al., 2011)
    Graylag Goose Anser anser Skin specimen Photo 195801 20061119 Lanxi Xiasha, Hangzhou Unknown Ying Zhu, Zheng Shen SSTM (Tao, 2002)
    Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Photo 20061111 Songyin River, Songyang Gaoxing Ye
    Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis Photo 20100107 Qiantang River, Hangzhou Xiaming Zhao
    Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhyncus Photo 20041016 Nanbei Lake, Haiyan Yongfu Zheng
    Pallas's Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus Skin specimen 1917 Unknown Unknown SSTM (Tao, 2002)
    Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus Photo 20040207 Hangzhou Botanical Garden, Hangzhou Bin Qian
    Besra Sparrow Hawk Accipiter virgatus Photo 20050605 Maojiabu, Hangzhou Ying Zhu
    Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis Photo 20050305 Gutianshan, Kaihua Yongfu Zheng Jiang et al., 2007
    Hooded Crane Grus monacha Photo 20110106 Linshanhaitu Reservoir, Yuyao Wenwen Nie, Qin Huang
    Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii Photo 20060907 Wetland of Wenzhou Bay, Wenzhou Hui Chen Tao, 2002
    Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus Photo 20080510 Wetland of Hangzhou Bay, Cixi Pengyun Shan
    Long-billed Reedhaunter Limnodromus scolopaceus Photo 20110419 Wetland of Wenzhou Bay, Wenzhou Meijie Dai
    Marsh Sanderpiper Tringa stagnatilis Photo 20050507 Jiaojiang Farm, Taizhou Ying Zhu Tao, 2002
    Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Photo 20050515 Jiaojiang Farm, Taizhou Yongfu Zheng Tao, 2002
    Red Knot Calidris canutus Photo 20090409 Wetland of Yongqiang, Wenzhou Hui Chen
    Sanderling Calidris alba Photo 20070805 Wetland of Longwan, Wenzhou Zhe Cai
    Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii Photo 20050918 Binjiang, Hangzhou Ying Zhu Tao, 2002
    Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Photo 20040912 Taohua River, Hangzhou Yongfu Zheng
    Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus Photo 20080507 Wetland of Hangzhou Bay, Cixi Haihua Zhang Tao, 2002
    Ruff Philomachus pugnax Photo 20081012 Wetland of Hangzhou Bay, Cixi Pengyun Shan
    Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus Photo 20030911 Zhenbeitu, Zhenhai Yongfu Zheng
    Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius Photo 20120131 Lingkuandao, Wenzhou Qingqian Chen
    Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Photo 20061212 Binjiang, Hangzhou Ying Zhu, Zheng Shen, Hua Qi
    Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans Photo 20060305 Westlake, Hangzhou Ying Zhu
    Great Black-headed Gull Larus ichthyaetus Photo 20080307 Zhenhai Reservoir, Ningbo Haihua Zhang
    Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus Photo 20100525 Wuzhishan Island, Zhoushan Qin Huang
    Relict Gull Larus relictus Photo 20080229 Zhenhai Reservoir, Zhenhai Haihua Zhang
    Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Photo 20110813 Wuzhishan Island, Zhoushan Qin Huang
    Chinese Crested Tern Thalasseus bernsteini Photo 20040801 Jiushan Island, Xiangshan Shuihua Chen, Cangsong Chen, Fanggang Zhang
    Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana Photo 20040618 Zhongjieshan Islands, Zhoushan Shuihua Chen, Zhongyong Fan Tao, 2002
    Bridled Tern Sterna anaethetus Photo 20040618 Zhongjieshan Islands, Zhoushan Shuihua Chen, Zhongyong Fan Chen et al., 2005
    Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus Skin specimen 1964 Lingkun Island, Wenzhou Unknown WJAM (Tao, 2002)
    Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis Skin specimen 20020612 Xiaoshan, Hangzhou Xi Zhu Zhu, 2002
    House Swift Apus nipalensis Photo 20060101 Westlake, Hangzhou Ying Zhu Tao, 2002
    Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda Skin specimen 200004 Huangwan, Haining Qichang Chen HCC
    Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla Photo 20100411 Songyin River, Songyang Shihe Song
    Asian Short-toed Lark Calandrella cheleensis Photo 20091122 Songyin River, Songyang Gaoxing Ye
    Sand Martin Riparia riparia Photo 20061022 Huangwan, Haining Ying Zhu
    Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola Photo 20100411 Weikenquof Xiaoshan, Hangzhou Jianyue Song
    Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta Photo 20051116 Huangwan, Haining Yongfu Zheng
    Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster Photo 20111224 Wetland of Yongqiang, Wenzhou Qin Huang, Meijie Dai, Qingliang Wang
    Black-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis Photo 20030406 Huagangguanyu Park, Hangzhou Yongfu Zheng
    Japanese Robin Erithacus akahige Photo 20070329 Hangzhou Botanical Garden, Hangzhou Xuefeng Tong
    White-browed Thrush Turdus obscurus Photo 20030427 Gushan, Hangzhou Yongfu Zheng
    Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus Photo 20100419 Luqiao, Taizhou Qingqian Chen
    Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis Photo 20060312 Liulangwengying Park, Hangzhou Ying Zhu, Hua Qi, Yongfu Zheng
    Narcissus Flycatcher c Ficedula narcissina owstoni Photo 20100419 Huangyan, Taizhou Qingqian Chen
    Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva Photo 20081104 Wetland of Yongqiang, Wenzhou Zhe Cai
    Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae Skin specimen 20040713 Fengyangshan, Longquan Shuihua Chen, Zhongyong Fan, Cangsong Chen et al. ZMNH (Jiang et al., 2007)
    White-browed Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius flaviscapis Photo 20081002 Shenlong gu, Suichang Jianyue Song
    Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta Skin specimen 20070513 Baima Shan, Suichang Yongfu Zheng Jiang et al., 2007
    White-bellied Yuhina Erpornis zantholeuca Photo 20120205 Shenlonggu, Suichang Yonghua Chen
    Spot-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis guttaticollis Photo 20071124 Daochang Ping, Linan Dongjiang Zhao Tao, 2002
    Short-tailed Parrotbill Paradoxornis davidianus Photo 20080301 Siming Shan, Ningbo Chao Li, Haihua Zhang
    Brown Bush Warbler Bradypterus luteoventris Photo 20080622 Wangdongyang, Jingning Liming Chen Tao, 2002
    Middendorff's Warbler Locustella ochotensis Photo 20110528 North Lake of Yuhang, Hangzhou Jianyue Song
    Pleske's Warbler Locustella pleskei Photo 20051006 Binjiang, Hangzhou Xuefeng Tong
    Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis Photo 20120605 Kuocangshan, Linhai Qingqian Chen
    Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Photo 20050518 Quyuanfenghe Park, Hangzhou Bin Qian
    Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides Sound 20053004 Dayangshan Dao, Shengsi Lihu Xiong, Jianjian Lu et al. Xiong et al., 2005
    White-spectacled Warbler Seicercus affinis Photo 20060626 Wangdongyang, Jingning Shuihua Chen
    Marsh Grassbird Megalurus pryeri Photo 20080413 Wetland Of Hangzhou Bay, Cixi Chao Li, Haihua Zhang
    Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus Photo 20101010 Dapeng Shan, Cixi Qingqian Chen
    Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch Sitta castanea Skin specimen 19630319 Tianmu Shan, Linan Unknown ECNUC
    Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus Photo 20080706 Baima Shan, Suichang Yongfu Zheng
    Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Photo 20101004 Hangzhouhuapu Park, Hangzhou Ying Zhu
    Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata Photo 20050421 Dayangshan Dao, Shengsi Lihu Xiong, Jianjian Lu et al. Xiong et al., 2005
    Pallas's Bunting Emberiza pallasi Photo 20051223 Binjiang East Rd, Wenzhou Hui Chen
    a 20030617 means June 17, 2003; 195801 means January 1958.
    b All photos are preserved at the Zhejiang Museum of Natural History and posted at the website of Zhejiang Biodiversity (http://www.zjbiodiv.cn/tuku.php); SSTM is the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, JFMS is the Jingning First Middle School Collection, ZMNH is the Zhejiang Museum of Natural History, WJAM is the Wenzhou Jinzhou Animal Museum, HCC is the Haiyan Chenqichang Collection and ECNUC is the East China Normal University Collection.
    c New subspecies.
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    According to Zheng (2011), two subspecies were promoted as species, 131 species and subspecies were given new Latin names and 41 were provided with new Chinese names (see Appendix 1). As a result, we provide the updated Zhejiang bird list as an appendix, where a total of 483 species and 24 subspecies are listed. Compared to the Aves Branch of Zhejiang Fauna (Zhuge, 1990), 70 new bird records are added as well as two birds promoted to species from subspecies. However, two species, the Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) and the Dusky Eagle Owl (Bubo coromandus) are confirmed to have vanished and were therefore deleted. Three subspecies, including that of the Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) and the Pale Thrush (Turdus pallidus) were canceled, according to Zheng (2011). The Red Phalarope was once listed in the Aves Branch of Zhejiang Fauna (Zhuge, 1990), but we checked the original specimens on which the record was based and found that the specimen was misidentified; thus the first record of the Red Phalarope is now dated as of 31 January, 2012 at Lingkuandao, Wenzhou (Table 1).

    The results show that the new records added are actually from 2000 and later, with most dated from the period 2004-2009, when birdwatching by amateurs became a popular and rapidly increasing activity in Zhejiang. The evidence consists mostly of photographs taken by birdwatchers. Decades ago, regional avifauna generally was based on skin specimens, mostly collected by ornithologists. But in recent years, the situation has become quite different. The number of expeditions, specially organized for collecting birds throughout China, has decreased while birdwatching and digital photography have rapidly developed. Thus, birdwatchers have become major contributors to the new records and local avifauna.

    The incidence of new records generally resulted from two major causes: one is the change in the range of birds while the other consists of increased survey efforts. Some species have significantly extended their range. These include the Crested Goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus), the Black Eagle (Ictinaetus malayensis), the Lesser Coucal (Centropus bengalensis) and the Black-collared Starling (Gracupica nigricollis), etc. Their original ranges were towards the south or in the deep south of Zhejiang (MacKinnon et al., 2000; Zheng 2005), but they are now widely distributed in the province. The Zhejiang Wild Bird Society, founded in 2002, now has more than 300 members whose frequent bird watching activities dramatically increased the survey efforts throughout Zhejiang, especially in coastal areas which were originally overlooked. Thus migrant waders and seabirds have become a major part of the new records. On the other hand, due to the increasing survey efforts, the records show the occurrence of some rare species. These rare residents include such species as the White-browed Shrike-Babbler (Pteruthius flaviscapis), the Spot-breasted Parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis), the Short-tailed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis davidianus) and the Brown Bush Warbler (Bradypterus luteoventris). Among the rare wintering birds, the Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea), the Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis), the Great Black-headed Gull (Larus ichthyaetus) and the Relict Gull (Larus relictus) were discovered, as well as some vagrants, such as the Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor), the Hooded Crane (Grus monacha), the Brown-headed Gull (Larus brunnicephalus) and the Lesser Crested Tern (Thalasseus bengalensis).

    On the subject of renaming species, it should be noted that most of these were relatively simple, according to Zheng (2011), although a few were more complicated because of the change in the status of their classification. Due to the promotion of the subspecies, the Spot-billed Pelican (Pelecanus philippensis crispus) is now the Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus), the Rosy Minivet (Pericrocotus roseus contonensis) is now Swinhoe's Minivet (Pericrocotus cantonensis) and the Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta japonicus) is now the Buff-billed Pipit (Anthus rubescens japonicus). The Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta) in Zheng (2011) actually is a new record for Zhejiang. According to Zheng (2011), the original Oriental Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus) is now divided into the Oriental Cuckoo (Cuculus optatus) and the Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus). We identified that in Zhuge (1990) as the Himalayan Cuckoo. As for the Spot-billed Pelican, the Rosy Minivet and the Oriental Cuckoo, Zhejiang might be within their ranges, but we did not include them in the Zhejiang bird list this time because of a lack of evidence.

    We suggest that the records for provincial level fauna should be based on evidence that can be confirmed, such as specimens, photographs, videos, sounds and tissue samples. This evidence should be well preserved, preferably at state-owned museums. As well, photo-based and private-collection-based records should be posted at a publicly accessable website, otherwise they will most likely give rise to much difficulty in reconfirmation.

    This study was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 31071908) and the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation (No.Y5090070). We are grateful to all the recorders mentioned in Table 1 for contributing their new records and photos.

    Updated bird checklist of Zhejiang Province

    Order Chinese name English name Latin name a Original Latin name
    a If a species has a subspecies, the subspecies name(s) is listed; an * indicates that the subspecies is identified by its features in the specimens or from photographs.
    b Subspecies were promoted as species.
    Ⅰ. Gaviformes
    1 红喉潜鸟 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Gavia stellata stellata
    2 黑喉潜鸟 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica viridigularis
    Ⅱ. Podicipediformes
    3 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis poggei Podiceps ruficollis
    4 凤头 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus cristatus
    5 Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus auritus Podiceps auritus
    6 黑颈 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis nigricollis Podiceps caspicus caspicus
    Ⅲ. Procellariformes
    7 黑脚信天翁 Laysan Albatross Diomedea nigripes
    8 褐燕鹱 Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
    9 白额鹱 Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
    10 短尾鹱 Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris
    11 黑叉尾海燕 Swinhoe's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma monorhis
    Ⅳ. Pelecaniformes
    12 卷羽鹈鹕 Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Pelecanus philippensis crispus
    13 褐鲣鸟 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster plotus
    14 普通鸬鹚 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis
    15 绿背鸬鹚 Japanese Cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus Phalacrocorax filamentosus
    16 黑腹军舰鸟 Great Frigatebrid Fregata minor minor
    Ⅴ. Ciconiformes
    17 苍鹭 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea cinerea Ardea cinerea rectirostris
    18 草鹭 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea manilensis
    19 大白鹭 Great Egret Egretta alba modesta Egretta alba modestus
    20 中白鹭 Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia intermedia
    21 白鹭 Little Egret Egretta garzetta garzetta
    22 黄嘴白鹭 Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes
    23 岩鹭 Pacific Reef Egret Egretta sacra sacra
    24 牛背鹭 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis coromandus
    25 池鹭 Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
    26 绿鹭 Striated Heron Butorides striatus amurensis
    - B. s. actophila
    Butorides striatus amrensis
    - B. s. connectens
    27 夜鹭 Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax
    28 海南鳽 White-eared Night Heron Gorsachius magnificus
    29 栗头鳽 Japanese Night Heron Gorsachius goisagi
    30 黄斑苇鳽 Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis Ixobrychus sinensis sinensis
    31 紫背苇鳽 Schrenck's Bittern Ixobrychus eurhythmus
    32 栗苇鳽 Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
    33 黑苇鳽 Black Bittern Dupetor flavicollis flavicollis
    34 大麻鳽 Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris stellaris
    35 黑鹳 Black Stork Ciconia nigra
    36 东方白鹳 Oriental White Stork Ciconia boyciana Ciconia ciconia boyciana
    37 黑头白鹮 Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus Threskiornis aethiopicus melanocephalus
    38 彩鹮 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Plegadis falcinellus falcinellus
    39 白琵鹭 White Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia leucorodia
    40 黑脸琵鹭 Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor
    Ⅵ. Anseriformes
    41 疣鼻天鹅 Mute Swan Cygnus olor
    42 小天鹅 Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus bewickii
    43 鸿雁 Swan Goose Anser cygnoides
    44 豆雁 Bean Goose Anser fabalis serrirostris
    45 白额雁 White-Fronted Goose Anser albifrons frontalis Anser albifrons albifrons
    46 小白额雁 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus
    47 灰雁 Graylag Goose Anser anser rubrirostris
    48 赤麻鸭 Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
    49 翘鼻麻鸭 Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
    50 棉凫 Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus coromandelianus
    51 鸳鸯 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
    52 赤颈鸭 Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope
    53 罗纹鸭 Falcated Duck Anas falcata
    54 赤膀鸭 Gadwall Anas strepera strepera
    55 花脸鸭 Baikal Teal Anas formosa
    56 绿翅鸭 Green-winged Teal Anas crecca crecca
    57 绿头鸭 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos
    58 斑嘴鸭 Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha zonorhyncha
    59 针尾鸭 Northern Pintail Anas acuta Anas acuta acuta
    60 白眉鸭 Garganey Anas querquedula
    61 琵嘴鸭 Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
    62 红头潜鸭 Common Pochard Aythya ferina
    63 青头潜鸭 Marbled Teal Aythya baeri
    64 白眼潜鸭 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
    65 凤头潜鸭 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
    66 斑背潜鸭 Greater Scaup Aythya marila nearctica Aythya marila
    67 长尾鸭 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
    68 斑脸海番鸭 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca stejnegeri
    69 鹊鸭 Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula clangula Bucephala clangula
    70 斑头秋沙鸭 Smew Mergellus albellus
    71 红胸秋沙鸭 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
    72 普通秋沙鸭 Common Merganser Mergus merganser merganser
    73 中华秋沙鸭 Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus
    Ⅶ. Falconiformes
    74 Osprey Pandion haliaetus Pandion haliaetus haliaetus
    - P. h. mutuus
    75 黑冠鹃隼 Black Baza Aviceda leuphotes syama
    76 凤头蜂鹰 Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus orientalis
    77 黑翅鸢 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus vociferus
    78 黑鸢 Black Kite Milvus migrans lineatus Milvus korschun lineatus
    79 栗鸢 Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus indus
    80 玉带海雕 Pallas's Fish Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus
    81 白尾海雕 White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla albicilla
    82 秃鹫 Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
    83 蛇雕 Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela ricketti
    84 白腹鹞 Eastern Marsh Harrier Circus spilonotus spilonotus Circus aeruginosus spilonotus
    85 白尾鹞 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus cyaneus
    86 鹊鹞 Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
    87 凤头鹰 Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus indicus*
    88 赤腹鹰 Chinese Goshawk Accipiter soloensis
    89 日本松雀鹰 Japanese Sparrow Hawk Accipiter gularis gularis Accipiter virgatus gularis
    90 松雀鹰 Besra Sparrow Hawk Accipiter virgatus affinis
    91 雀鹰 Eurasian Sparrow Hawk Accipiter nisus nisosimilis
    92 苍鹰 Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis schvedowi
    93 灰脸鵟鹰 Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
    94 普通鵟 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo japonicus Buteo buteo burmanicus
    95 大鵟 Long-legged Hawk Buteo hemilasius
    96 毛脚鵟 Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus kamtschatkensis Buteo lagopus menzbieri
    97 林雕 Black Eagle Ictinaetus malayensis malayensis
    98 乌雕 Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga
    99 草原雕 Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis nipalensis Aquila rapax nipalensis
    100 白肩雕 Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca Aquila heliaca heliaca
    101 金雕 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos daphanea
    102 白腹隼雕 Bonelli's Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus fasciatus Hieraaetus fasciata fasciata
    103 靴隼雕 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus Aquila pennata milvoides
    104 鹰雕 Moutain Hawk-Eagle Spizaetus nipalensis nipalensis Spizaetus nipalensis fokiensis
    105 白腿小隼 Pied Falconet Microhierax melanoleucus Microhierax melanoleucos
    106 红隼 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus interstinctus
    - F. t. tinnunculus
    Falco tinnunculus interstinctus
    - F. t. saturatus
    107 红脚隼 Amur Falcon Falco amurensis Falco vespertinus amurensis
    108 灰背隼 Merlin Falco columbarius insignis
    109 燕隼 Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo streichi
    110 猎隼 Saker Falcon Falco cherrug milvipes
    111 游隼 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrines calidus
    - F. p. japonensis
    - F. p. peregrinator
    Ⅷ. Galliformes
    112 中华鹧鸪 Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus pintadeanus Francolinus pintadeanus
    113 日本鹌鹑 Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica Coturnix coturnix japonica
    114 白眉山鹧鸪 White-necklaced Partridge Arborophila gingica
    115 灰胸竹鸡 Chinese Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola thoracicus thoracicus Bambusicola thoracica thoracica
    116 黄腹角雉 Cabot's Tragopan Tragopan caboti caboti Tragopan caboti
    117 勺鸡 Koklass Pheasant Pucrasia macrolopha darwini
    118 白鹇 Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera fokiensis
    119 白颈长尾雉 Elliot's Pheasant Syrmaticus ellioti
    120 环颈雉 Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus torquatus
    Ⅸ. Gruiformes
    121 黄脚三趾鹑 Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki blanfordii
    122 白鹤 Siberian Crane Grus leucogeranus
    123 白枕鹤 White-naped Crane Grus vipio
    124 灰鹤 Common Crane Grus grus lilfordi
    125 白头鹤 Hodded Crane Grus monacha
    126 灰胸秧鸡 Slaty-breasted Banded Rail Gallirallus striatus jouyi Gallirallus striatus gularis
    127 普通秧鸡 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus indicus
    128 红脚苦恶鸟 Brown Crake Amaurornis akool coccineipes
    129 白胸苦恶鸟 White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus phoenicurus Amaurornis phoenicurus chinensis
    130 小田鸡 Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla pusilla
    131 红胸田鸡 Ruddy-breasted Crake Porzana fusca erythrothorax
    132 董鸡 Watercock Gallicrex cinerea Gallicrex cinerea cinerea
    133 黑水鸡 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus chloropus Gallinula chloropus indica
    134 白骨顶 Common Coot Fulica atra atra
    Ⅺ. Charadriiformes
    135 水雉 Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
    136 彩鹬 Greater Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis benghalensis
    137 蛎鹬 Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus osculans
    138 黑翅长脚鹬 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus himantopus
    139 反嘴鹬 Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
    140 普通燕鸻 Orental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
    141 凤头麦鸡 Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
    142 灰头麦鸡 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
    143 金鸻 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Pluvialis dominica fulva
    144 灰鸻 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola squatarola Pluvialis squatarola
    145 长嘴剑鸻 Long-billed Ringed Plover Charadrius placidus Charadrius hiaticula placidus
    146 金眶鸻 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius curonicus
    147 环颈鸻 Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus dealbatus Charadrius alexandrines nihonensis
    148 蒙古沙鸻 Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus mongolus
    149 铁嘴沙鸻 Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii leschenaultii
    150 东方鸻 Oriental Plover Charadrius veredus Charadrius asiaticus veredus
    151 丘鹬 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Scolopax rusticola rusticola
    152 针尾沙锥 Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura
    153 大沙锥 Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
    154 扇尾沙锥 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago gallinago
    155 半蹼鹬 Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
    156 长嘴半蹼鹬 Long-billed Reedhaunter Limnodromus scolopaceus
    157 黑尾塍鹬 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa melanuroides
    158 斑尾塍鹬 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica baueri Limosa lapponica novaezealandiae
    159 小杓鹬 Little Curlew Numenius minutus Numenius borealis minutus
    160 中杓鹬 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus variegatus
    161 白腰杓鹬 Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata orientalis
    162 大杓鹬 Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis
    163 鹤鹬 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
    164 红脚鹬 Common Redshank Tringa totanus terrignotae Tringa tetanus totanus
    165 泽鹬 Marsh Sanderpiper Tringa stagnatilis
    166 青脚鹬 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
    167 小青脚鹬 Nordamann's Greenshank Tringa guttifer
    168 白腰草鹬 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
    169 林鹬 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
    170 翘嘴鹬 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
    171 矶鹬 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Tirnga hypoleucos
    172 灰尾漂鹬 Grey-tailed Tattler Heteroscelus brevipes Tringa incana brevipes
    173 翻石鹬 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres interpres
    174 大滨鹬 Great Kont Calidris tenuirostris
    175 红腹滨鹬 Red Kont Calidris canutus rogersi
    176 三趾滨鹬 Sanderling Calidris alba rubida
    177 红颈滨鹬 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
    178 青脚滨鹬 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
    179 长趾滨鹬 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
    180 尖尾滨鹬 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Calidris acuminatus
    181 弯嘴滨鹬 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Calidris ferrugineus
    182 黑腹滨鹬 Dunlin Calidris alpina sakhalina
    183 勺嘴鹬 Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmeus
    184 阔嘴鹬 Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus sibirica
    185 流苏鹬 Ruff Philomachus pugnax
    186 红颈瓣蹼鹬 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
    187 灰瓣蹼鹬 Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
    188 中贼鸥 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus
    189 黑尾鸥 Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
    190 普通海鸥 Mew Gull Larus canus kamtschatschensis
    191 西伯利亚银鸥 Siberian Gull Larus vegae Larus argentatus vegar
    192 小黑背银鸥 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus heuglini*
    193 黄腿银鸥 Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans cachinnans*
    194 灰背鸥 Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
    195 渔鸥 Great Black-headed Gull Larus ichthyaetus
    196 棕头鸥 Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus
    197 红嘴鸥 Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
    198 黑嘴鸥 Saunders's Gull Larus saundersi
    199 遗鸥 Relict Gull Larus relictus
    200 三趾鸥 Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla pollocaris
    201 鸥嘴噪鸥 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica affinis
    202 红嘴巨燕鸥 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Hydroprogne tschegrava tschegrava
    203 小凤头燕鸥 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis bengalensis
    204 中华凤头燕鸥 Chinese Crested Tern Thalasseus bernsteini
    205 大凤头燕鸥 Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii cristatus
    206 粉红燕鸥 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii bangsi
    207 黑枕燕鸥 Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana sumatrana
    208 普通燕鸥 Common Tern Sterna hirundo longipennis
    209 白额燕鸥 Little Tern Sterna albifrons sinensis
    210 褐翅燕鸥 Bridled Tern Sterna anaethetus anaethetus
    211 灰翅浮鸥 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus hybridus Chlidonias hybrid swinhoei
    212 白翅浮鸥 White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucoptera
    213 白顶玄燕鸥 Brown Noddy Anous stolidus pileatus
    214 扁嘴海雀 Ancient Murrelte Synthliboramphus antiquus antiquus
    Ⅻ. Columbiformes
    215 山斑鸠 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis orientalis
    216 灰斑鸠 Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto xanthcyclus
    217 火斑鸠 Red Turtle Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica humilis Oenopopelia tranquebarica humilis
    218 珠颈斑鸠 Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis chinensis
    219 红翅绿鸠 White-bellied Green Pigeon Treron sieboldii sororius
    ⅩⅢ. Cuculiformes
    220 红翅凤头鹃 Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Clamator coromandus
    221 大鹰鹃 Large Hawk-cuckoo Cuculus sparverioides sparverioides
    222 棕腹杜鹃 Hodgson's Hawk-cuckoo Cuculus nisicolor Cuculus fugax nicicolor
    223 四声杜鹃 Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus micropterus
    224 大杜鹃 Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus bakeri Cuculus canorus fallax
    225 中杜鹃 Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus saturatus
    226 小杜鹃 Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus Cuculus poliocephalus poliocephalus
    227 八声杜鹃 Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus querulus
    228 乌鹃 Asian Drongo Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris dicruroides
    229 噪鹃 Common Koel Eudynamys scolopacea chinensis
    230 褐翅鸦鹃 Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis sinensis
    231 小鸦鹃 Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis lignator
    ⅩⅣ. Strigiformes
    232 东方草鸮 Eastern Grass Owl Tyto longimembris chinensis Tyto capensis chinensis
    233 领角鸮 Collared Scops Owl Otus lettia erythrocampe Otus bakkamoena erythrocampe
    234 红角鸮 Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia japonensis
    - O. s. malayanus
    - O. s. stictonotus
    Otus scops japonicas
    - O. s. malayanus
    - O. s. stictonotus
    235 雕鸮 Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo kiautschensis
    236 黄腿渔鸮 Tawny Fish Owl Ketupa flavipes
    237 褐林鸮 Brown Wood Owl Strix leptogrammica ticehursti
    238 领鸺鹠 Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei brodiei
    239 斑头鸺鹠 Asian Barred Owlet Glaucidium cuculoides whitelyi
    240 鹰鸮 Brown Hawk-Owl Ninox scutulata burmanica
    241 日本鹰鸮 Northern Boobook Ninox japonica japonica Ninox scutulata ussuriensis b
    242 长耳鸮 Long-eared Owl Asio otus otus
    243 短耳鸮 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus flammeus
    ⅩⅤ. Caprimulgiformes
    244 普通夜鹰 Indian Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus jotaka
    ⅩⅥ. Apodiformes
    245 白喉针尾雨燕 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus caudacutus
    246 白腰雨燕 Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus kanoi
    247 小白腰雨燕 House Swift Apus nipalensis subfurcatus
    ⅩⅦ. Coraciiformes
    248 普通翠鸟 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis bengalensis
    249 赤翡翠 Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda major*
    250 白胸翡翠 White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis fokiensis Halcyon smyrnensis perpulchra
    251 蓝翡翠 Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata
    252 冠鱼狗 Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris guttulata Caryle lugubris guttulata
    253 斑鱼狗 Lesser Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis insignis
    254 蓝喉蜂虎 Blue-throated Bee-eater Merops viridis viridis
    255 三宝鸟 Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis calonyx
    ⅩⅧ. Upupiformes
    256 戴胜 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops epops Upupa epops saturata
    ⅩⅨ. Piciformes
    257 大拟啄木鸟 Great Barbet Megalaima virens virens
    258 Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla chinensis
    259 斑姬啄木鸟 Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus chinensis
    260 星头啄木鸟 Grey-capeed Woodpecker Picoides canicapillus scintilliceps
    - P. c. nagamichii
    Dendrocopos canicapillus scinitilliceps
    - D. c. nagamichii
    261 大斑啄木鸟 Great Spotted Woodpecker Picoides major mandarinus Dendrocopos major mandarinus
    262 灰头绿啄木鸟 Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus guerini
    - P. c. sobrinus
    263 黄嘴栗啄木鸟 Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis sinensis
    ⅩⅩ. Passeriformes
    264 仙八色鸫 Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha nympha Pitta brachyura nympha
    265 大短趾百灵 Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla dukhunensis
    266 短趾百灵 Hume's Short-toed Lark Calandrella cheleensis cheleensis
    267 云雀 Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis intermedia
    268 小云雀 Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula coelivox
    269 崖沙燕 Sand Martin Riparia riparia ijimae*
    270 淡色崖沙燕 Pale Sand Martin Riparia diluta fokienensis Riparia riparia fokienensis
    271 家燕 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica gutturalis
    272 金腰燕 Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica japonica Hirundo daurica japonica
    273 烟腹毛脚燕 Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus nigrimentalis Delichon urbica nigrimentalis
    274 山鹡鸰 Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
    275 白鹡鸰 White Wagtail Motacilla alba ocularis
    - M. a. leucopsis
    - M. a. lugens
    276 黄头鹡鸰 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola citreola*
    277 黄鹡鸰 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava macronyx
    - M. f. simillima
    - M. f. taivana
    278 灰鹡鸰 Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea robusta
    279 田鹨 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi sinensis Anthus novaesslandiae sinensis
    280 树鹨 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni yunnanensis
    - A. h. hodgsoni
    281 北鹨 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi gustavi
    282 红喉鹨 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
    283 水鹨 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta coutellii
    284 黄腹鹨 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens japonicus Anthus spinoletta japonicus
    285 山鹨 Upland Pipit Anthus sylvanus
    286 暗灰鹃鵙 Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike Coracina melaschistos intermedia
    287 小灰山椒鸟 Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis Pericrocotus roseus contonensis
    288 灰山椒鸟 Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus divaricatus
    289 赤红山椒鸟 Scarlet Minivet Pericrocotus flammeus fohkiensis
    290 灰喉山椒鸟 Grey-chinned Minivet Pericrocotus solaris griseigularis
    291 领雀嘴鹎 Collared Finchbill Spizixos semitorques semitorques
    292 黄臀鹎 Brown-breasted Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthorrhous andersoni
    293 白头鹎 Light-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis sinensis
    294 白喉红臀鹎 Sooty-headed Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster
    295 栗耳短脚鹎 Brown-eared Bulbul Ixos amaurotis amaurotis Hypsipetes amaurotis hensoni
    296 栗背短脚鹎 Chestnut Bulbul Hemixos castanonotus canipennis Hypsipetes flavala canipennis
    297 绿翅短脚鹎 Mountain Bulbul Hypsipetes mcclellandii holtii
    298 黑短脚鹎 Black Bulbul Hypsipetes leucocephalus leucocephalus Hypsipetes madagascariensis leucocephalus
    299 橙腹叶鹎 Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii melliana Chloropsis hadrwickei melliana
    300 太平鸟 Bohenmian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus centralasiae
    301 小太平鸟 Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica
    302 虎纹伯劳 Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
    303 牛头伯劳 Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus bucephalus
    304 红尾伯劳 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus lucionensis
    - L. c. superciliosus
    305 棕背伯劳 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach schach
    306 楔尾伯劳 Chinese Gray Shrike Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus
    307 黑枕黄鹂 Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis diffuses Oriolus chinensis diffusus
    308 黑卷尾 Black Drogno Dicrurus macrocercus cathoecus
    309 灰卷尾 Ashy Drogno Dicrurus leucophaeus leucogenis
    310 发冠卷尾 Hair-crested Drogno Dicrurus hottentottus brevirostris
    311 八哥 Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus cristatellus
    312 黑领椋鸟 Blcak-collared Starling Gracupica nigricollis
    313 北椋鸟 Daurian Starling Sturnia sturnina Sturnus sturnina
    314 紫背椋鸟 Chestnut-cheeked Starling Sturnia philippensis Sturnus philippensis
    315 灰背椋鸟 White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis Sturnus sinensis
    316 丝光椋鸟 Silky Starling Sturnus sericeus
    317 灰椋鸟 White-cheeked Starling Sturnus cineraceus
    318 紫翅椋鸟 Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris poltaratskyi
    319 松鸦 Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius sinensis
    320 灰喜鹊 Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyana swinhoei Cyanpica cyana swinhoei
    321 红嘴蓝鹊 Red-billed Blue Magpie Urocissa erythrorhyncha erythrorhyncha Cissa erythrorhyncha erythrorhyncha
    322 灰树鹊 Gray Treepie Dendrocitta formosae sinica Crypsirina formosae sinica
    323 喜鹊 Common Magpie Pica pica sericea
    324 达乌里寒鸦 Daurian Magpie Corvus dauuricus Corvus monedula dauuricus
    325 秃鼻乌鸦 Rook Corvus frugilegus pastinator
    326 小嘴乌鸦 Carrion Crow Corvus corone orientalis
    327 大嘴乌鸦 Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos colonorum Corvus macrorhynchus colonorum
    328 白颈鸦 Collared Crow Corvus pectoralis Corvus torquatus
    329 褐河乌 Common Raven Cinclus pallasii pallasii
    330 鹪鹩 Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes idius
    331 日本歌鸲 Japanese Robin Erithacus akahige akahige*
    332 红尾歌鸲 Rufous-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans Luscinia sibilans sibilans
    333 红喉歌鸲 Siberian Robin Luscinia calliope
    334 蓝喉歌鸲 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica svecica
    335 蓝歌鸲 Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane cyane
    - L. c. bochaiensis
    336 红胁蓝尾鸲 Red-flanked Robin Tarsiger cyanurus cyanurus
    337 鹊鸲 Oriental Magpie Robin Copsychus saularis prosthopellus
    338 北红尾鸲 Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus auroreus
    339 蓝额红尾鸲 Blue-fronted Redstart Phoenicurus frontalis
    340 红尾水鸲 Plumbeous Water Redstart Rhyacornis fuliginosa fuliginosa Rhyacornis fuliginosus fuliginosus
    341 白顶溪鸲 White-capped Water Redstart Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
    342 白尾地鸲 White-tailed Robin Cinclidium leucurum leucurum
    343 小燕尾 Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri
    344 灰背燕尾 Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus
    345 白额燕尾 White-crowned Forktail Enicurus leschenaulti sinensis
    346 黑喉石䳭 Common Stonechat Saxicola torquata stejnegeri
    347 灰林䳭 Grey Stonechat Saxicola ferrea haringtoni Saxicola ferrea
    348 白喉矶鸫 White-throated Rock Thrush Monticola gularis Monticola cinclorhynchus gularis
    349 栗腹矶鸫 Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush Monticola rufiventris
    350 蓝矶鸫 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitaries pandoo
    - M. s. philippensis
    351 紫啸鸫 Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus caeruleus
    352 橙头地鸫 Orange-headed Thrush Zoothera citrina courtoisi
    353 白眉地鸫 Siberian Thrush Zoothera sibirica sibirica
    - Z. s. davisoni
    354 虎斑地鸫 Golden Mountain Thrush Zoothera dauma aurea
    355 灰背鸫 Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum
    356 乌灰鸫 Grey Thrush Turdus cardis
    357 乌鸫 Common Blackbird Turdus merula mandarinus
    358 白眉鸫 White-browed Thrush Turdus obscurus
    359 白腹鸫 Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus Turdus pallidus pallidus
    - T. s. obscures
    - T. s. chrycolaus
    360 赤胸鸫 Browen-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus chrysolaus
    361 赤颈鸫 Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
    362 红尾鸫 Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni Turdus naumanni naumanni
    363 斑鸫 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus Turdus naumanni eunomus b
    364 宝兴歌鸫 Chinese Thrush Turdus mupinensis
    365 白喉林鹟 Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher Rhinomyias brunneatus brunneatus Rhinomyias burnneata burnneata
    366 灰纹鹟 Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
    367 乌鹟 Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica sibirica
    368 北灰鹟 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica dauurica Muscicapa latirostris
    369 白眉姬鹟 Yellow-rumped Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
    370 黄眉姬鹟 Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina narcissina
    - F. n. owstoni
    371 鸲姬鹟 Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
    372 红喉姬鹟 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Ficedula parva albicilla
    373 红胸姬鹟 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula prava
    374 白腹蓝姬鹟 Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana cyanomelana
    - C. c. cumatilis
    Ficedula cyanomelana cyanomelana
    - F. c. cumatilis
    375 铜蓝鹟 Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassina thalassina Muscica thalassina thalassina
    376 小仙鹟 Small Niltava Niltava macgregoriae signata
    377 紫寿带 Japanese Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata atrocaudata
    378 寿带 Asian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi incei
    379 黑脸噪鹛 Masked Laughingthrush Garrulax perspicillatus
    380 小黑领噪鹛 Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax monileger melli
    381 黑领噪鹛 Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush Garrulax pectoralis picticollis
    382 黑喉噪鹛 Black-throated Laughingthrush Garrulax chinensis chinensis
    383 灰翅噪鹛 Ashy Laughingthrush Garrulax cineraceus cinereiceps
    384 棕噪鹛 Rusty Laughingthrush Garrulax poecilorhynchus berthemyi
    385 画眉 Hwamei Garrulax canorus canorus
    386 白颊噪鹛 White-browed Laughingthrush Garrulax sannio sannio
    387 斑胸钩嘴鹛 Spot-breasted Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus erythrogenys swinhoei Pomatorhinus erythrogenys
    388 棕颈钩嘴鹛 Rufous-necked Scimitar Babbler Pomatorhinus ruficollis styani
    - P. r. stridulus
    389 小鳞胸鹪鹛 Pygmy Wren Babbler Pnoepyga pusilla pusilla
    390 丽星鹩鹛 Spotted Wren Babbler Spelaeornis formosus
    391 红头穗鹛 Rufous-capped Babbler Stachyris ruficeps davidi
    392 红嘴相思鸟 Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea lutea
    393 红翅鵙鹛 White-browed Shrike-Babbler Pteruthius flaviscapis ricketti
    394 淡绿鵙鹛 Green Shrike Babbler Pteruthius xanthochlorus obscurus
    395 褐顶雀鹛 Dusky Fulvetta Alcippe brunnea superciliaris
    396 灰眶雀鹛 Grey-cheeked Fulvetta Alcippe morrisonia hueti
    397 栗耳凤鹛 Striated Yuhina Yuhina castaniceps torqueola
    398 黑颏凤鹛 Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta pallida*
    399 白腹凤鹛 White-bellied Yuhina Erpornis zantholeuca griseiloris
    400 灰头鸦雀 Grey-headed Parrotbill Paradoxornis gularis fokiensis
    401 点胸鸦雀 Spot-breasted Parrotbill Paradoxornis guttaticollis
    402 棕头鸦雀 Vinous-throated Parrotbill Paradoxornis webbianus webbianus
    - P. w. suffusus
    403 短尾鸦雀 Short-tailed Parrotbill Paradoxornis davidianus davidianus*
    404 震旦鸦雀 Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei heudei
    405 棕扇尾莺 Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis tinnabulans
    406 山鹪莺 Striated Prinia Prinia crinigera parumstriata Prinia polychroa parumstriata
    407 黄腹山鹪莺 Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris sonitans Prinia flaviventris sonitans
    408 纯色山鹪莺 Plain Prinia Prinia inornata extensicauda Prinia subflava extensicauda
    409 鳞头树莺 Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps Cettia squameiceps
    410 远东树莺 Manchurian Bush Warbler Cettia canturians Cettia diphone canturians
    411 强脚树莺 Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler Cettia fortipes davidiana
    412 黄腹树莺 Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler Cettia acanthizoides acanthizoides
    413 棕褐短翅莺 Brown Bush Warbler Bradypterus luteoventris
    414 矛斑蝗莺 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata lanceolata Locustella lanceolata
    415 小蝗莺 Rusty-rumped Warbler Locustella certhiola certhiola Locustella certhiola minor
    416 北蝗莺 Middendorff's Warbler Locustella ochotensis
    417 东亚蝗莺 Pleske's Warbler Locustella pleskei
    418 苍眉蝗莺 Gray's Warbler Locustella fasciolata fasciolata Locustella fasciolata
    419 黑眉苇莺 Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
    420 钝翅苇莺 Blunt-winged Warbler Acrocephalus concinens concinens Acrocephalus agricola
    421 东方大苇莺 Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis Acrocephalus arundinaceus orientalis
    422 褐柳莺 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus fuscatus
    423 棕腹柳莺 Buff-throated Warbler Phylloscopus subaffinis
    424 巨嘴柳莺 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
    425 黄腰柳莺 Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus Phylloscopus proregulus proregulus
    426 黄眉柳莺 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus Phylloscopus inornatus inornatus
    427 极北柳莺 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis borealis
    428 双斑绿柳莺 Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
    429 淡脚柳莺 Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
    430 萨岛柳莺 Sakhalin Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus borealoides
    431 冕柳莺 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Phylloscopus coronatus coronatus
    432 冠纹柳莺 Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides fokiensis
    433 黑眉柳莺 Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti Phylloscopus cantator ricketti
    434 比氏鹟莺 Bianchi's Warbler Seicercus valentini valentini Seicercus burkii valentini
    435 白眶鹟莺 White-spectacled Warbler Seicercus affinis intermedius
    436 栗头鹟莺 Chesnut-crowned Warbler Seicercus castaniceps sinensis
    437 棕脸鹟莺 Rufous-faced Warbler Abroscopus albogularis fulvifacies
    438 斑背大尾莺 Marsh Grassbird Megalurus pryeri sinensis
    439 戴菊 Goldcrest Regulus regulus japonensis
    440 红胁绣眼鸟 Chestnut-flanked White-eye Zosterops erythropleurus
    441 暗绿绣眼鸟 Japanese White-eye Zosterops japonicus simplex Zosterops japonica simplex
    442 中华攀雀 Chinese Penduline Tit Remiz consobrinus consobrinus Remiz pendulinus consobrinus
    443 银喉长尾山雀 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus glaucogularis
    444 红头长尾山雀 Black-throated Tit Aegithalos concinnus concinnus
    445 煤山雀 Coal Tit Parus ater kuatunensis
    446 黄腹山雀 Yellow-bellied Tit Parus venustulus
    447 大山雀 Great Tit Parus major minor
    - P. m. commixtus
    Parus major artatus
    448 黄颊山雀 Yelloe-cheeked Tit Parus spilonotus rex Parus xanthogenys
    449 普通 Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea sinensis
    450 栗臀 Chestnut-vented Nuthatch Sitta nagaensis montium
    451 红胸啄花鸟 Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus ignipectus
    452 叉尾太阳鸟 Fork-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga christinae latouchii
    453 山麻雀 Russet Sparrow Passer rutilans rutilans
    454 麻雀 Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus saturatus
    455 白腰文鸟 White-throated Munia Lonchura striata swinhoei
    456 斑文鸟 Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata topela
    457 禾雀 Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora
    458 燕雀 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
    459 普通朱雀 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus grebnitskii
    460 北朱雀 Pallas's Rosefinch Carpodacus roseus roseus Carpodacus roseus
    461 黄雀 Eurasian Siskin Carduelis spinus Cardulis spinus
    462 金翅雀 Oriental Greenfinch Carduelis sinica sincia
    463 褐灰雀 Brown Bullfinch Pyrrhula nipalensis ricketti
    464 锡嘴雀 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes coccothraustes
    465 黑尾蜡嘴雀 Yellow-billed Grosbeak Eophona migratoria migratoria
    466 黑头蜡嘴雀 Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata magnirostris
    467 凤头鹀 Crested Bunting Melophus lathami Melophus lathami lathami
    468 蓝鹀 Slaty Bunting Latoucheornis siemsseni Emberiza siemsseni
    469 三道眉草鹀 Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides castaneiceps
    470 红颈苇鹀 Ochre-rumped Bunting Emberiza yessoensis continentalis
    471 白眉鹀 Tristram's Bunting Emberiza tristrami
    472 栗耳鹀 Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata fucata
    473 小鹀 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
    474 黄眉鹀 Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
    475 田鹀 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica rustica
    476 黄喉鹀 Yellow-throated Bunting Emberiza elegans ticehursti
    477 黄胸鹀 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola aureola
    478 栗鹀 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
    479 黑头鹀 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
    480 硫黄鹀 Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata
    481 灰头鹀 Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala spodocephala
    - E. s. personata
    - E. s. sordida
    482 苇鹀 Pallas's Bunting Emberiza pallasi polaris
    483 芦鹀 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus pallidior

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