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Southern white-faced owl. Southern white-fringed antwren. Southern yellow white-eye. Southern yellow-billed hornbill. Southern yellowthroat. Souza's shrike. Spangle-cheeked tanager. Spangled coquette.
The passerines (perching birds) alone account for well over 5,000 species. In total there are about 10,000 species of birds described worldwide, though one estimate of the real number places it at almost twice that.
The taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) used in the accompanying bird lists adheres to the conventions of the AOS's (2019) Check-list of North American Birds, the recognized scientific authority on the taxonomy and nomenclature of North America birds.
For species found in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) used in the list are those of the AOS, the recognized scientific authority on the taxonomy and nomenclature of North and Middle American birds.
An eastern towhee ( Pipilo erythrophthalmus) singing, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, United States. Blackbird song. Bird vocalization includes both bird calls and bird songs. In non-technical use, bird songs are the bird sounds that are melodious to the human ear. In ornithology and birding, songs (relatively complex vocalizations) are ...
Genus Ictinaetus - black eagle. Genus Ictinia. Genus Kaupifalco - lizard buzzard. Genus Leptodon. Genus Leucopternis (probably polyphyletic) Genus Lophaetus - long-crested eagle (possibly junior synonym of Ictinaetus) Genus Lophoictinia - square-tailed kite. Genus Lophotriorchis - rufous-bellied eagle.
A Wilson's warbler bird in Alaska. The American Ornithological Society said it is trying to address years of controversy over a list of bird names that include human names deemed offensive.
Chestnut-backed scimitar babbler. Chinese pheasant. Citrine lorikeet. Common fiscal. Common koel. List of birds by common name. Coral-billed scimitar babbler. Crested fireback. Crowned crane.