SICHUAN, CHINA IN 2005

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POTENTIAL BIRD LIST

KEY:

1 = should be seen

2 = possible and to be expected

3 = possible but scarce

2	Snow Partridge	Lerwa lerwa
2	Tibetan Snowcock	Tetraogallus tibetanus
3	Chestnut-throated Partridge	Tetraophasis obscurus
3	Tibetan Partridge	Perdix hodgsoniae
2	Chinese Bamboo Partridge	Bambusicola thoracica
2	Blood Pheasant	Ithaginis cruentus
2	Temminck's Tragopan	Tragopan temminckii
2	Koklass Pheasant	Pucrasia macrolopha
3	Chinese Monal	Lophophorus lhuysii
2	White Eared Pheasant	Crossoptilon crossoptilon
3	Blue Eared Pheasant	Crossoptilon auritum
2	Common Pheasant	Phasianus colchicus
2	Golden Pheasant	Chrysolophus pictus
3	Lady Amherst's Pheasant	Chrysolophus amherstiae
2	Chinese Grouse	Tetrastes sewerzowi
2	Greylag Goose	Anser anser
1	Ruddy Shelduck	Tadorna ferruginea
2	Gadwall	Anas strepera
3	Eurasian Wigeon	Anas penelope
1	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos
3	Northern Shoveler	Anas clypeata
3	Northern Pintail	Anas acuta
2	Common Teal	Anas crecca
2	Red-crested Pochard	Rhodonessa rufina
1	Ferruginous Pochard	Aythya nyroca
3	Common Merganser	Mergus merganser
3	Eurasian Wryneck	Jynx torquilla
3	Speckled Piculet	Picumnus innominatus
2	Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos canicapillus
2	Crimson-breasted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos cathpharius
2	Darjeeling Woodpecker	Dendrocopos darjellensis
3	White-backed Woodpecker	Dendrocopos leucotos
2	Great Spotted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos major
2	Three-toed Woodpecker	Picoides tridactylus
2	Grey-headed Woodpecker	Picus canus
3	Bay Woodpecker	Blythipicus pyrrhotis
2	Great Barbet	Megalaima virens
1	Eurasian Hoopoe	Upupa epops
1	Common Kingfisher	Alcedo meninting
1	Large Hawk Cuckoo	Hierococcyx sparverioides
2	Hodgson's Hawk Cuckoo	Hierococcyx fugax
3	Indian Cuckoo	Cuculus micropterus
2	Common Cuckoo	Cuculus canorus
1	Oriental Cuckoo	Cuculus saturatus
2	Lesser Cuckoo	Cuculus poliocephalus
3	Banded Bay Cuckoo	Cacomantis sonneratii
2	Drongo Cuckoo	Surniculus lugubris
2	Asian Koel	Eudynamys scolopacea
1	Himalayan Swiftlet	Collocalia brevirostris
2	White-throated Needletail	Hirundapus caudacutus
2	Common Swift	Apus apus
1	Fork-tailed Swift	Apus pacificus
3	Mountain Scops Owl	Otus spilocephalus
2	Oriental Scops Owl	Otus sunia
2	Collared Scops Owl	Otus bakkamoena
3	Brown Wood Owl	Strix leptogrammica
3	Sichuan Wood Owl	Strix davidi
3	Collared Owlet	Glaucidium brodiei
2	Asian Barred Owlet	Glaucidium cuculoides
2	Little Owl	Athene noctua
3	Grey Nightjar	Caprimulgus indicus
1	Rock Pigeon	Columba livia
2	Snow Pigeon	Columba leuconota
2	Speckled Wood Pigeon	Columba hodgsonii
2	Oriental Turtle Dove	Streptopelia orientalis
2	Spotted Dove	Streptopelia chinensis
3	Eurasian Collared Dove	Streptopelia decaocto
2	Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon	Treron sphenura
1	Black-necked Crane	Grus nigricollis
2	Eurasian Coot	Fulica atra
3	Eurasian Woodcock	Scolopax rusticola
2	Wood Snipe	Gallinago nemoricola
2	Common Redshank	Tringa totanus
2	Brown-headed Gull	Larus brunnicephalus
1	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo
3	Black Baza	Aviceda leuphotes
3	Oriental Honey-buzzard	Pernis ptilorhyncus
1	Black Kite	Milvus migrans lineatus
3	Pallas's Fish Eagle	Haliaeetus leucogaster
2	Lammergeier	Gypaetus barbatus
1	Himalayan Griffon	Gyps himalayensis
3	Cinereous Vulture	Aegypius monachus
3	Chinese Sparrowhawk	Accipiter soloensis
2	Besra	Accipiter virgatus
2	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Accipiter nisus
3	Northern Goshawk	Accipiter gentilis
1	Common Buzzard	Buteo buteo
1	Upland Buzzard	Buteo hemilasius
3	Steppe Eagle	Aquila nipalensis
2	Golden Eagle	Aquila chrysaetos
2	Mountain Hawk Eagle	Spizaetus nipalensis
2	Common Kestrel	Falco tinnunculus
2	Saker Falcon	Falco cherrug
2	Great Crested Grebe	Podiceps cristatus
3	Great Cormorant	Phalacrocorax carbo
2	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta
2	Grey Heron	Ardea cinerea
2	Great Egret	Casmerodius albus
3	Intermediate Egret	Mesophoyx intermedia
2	Cattle Egret	Bubulcus ibis
2	Chinese Pond Heron	Ardeola bacchus
3	Black-crowned Night Heron	Nycticorax nycticorax
3	Cinnamon Bittern	Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
3	Black Stork	Ciconia nigra
2	Tiger Shrike	Lanius tigrinus
2	Brown Shrike	Lanius cristatus
2	Long-tailed Shrike	Lanius schach
1	Grey-backed Shrike	Lanius tephronotus
2	Chinese Grey Shrike	Lanius sphenocercus
2	Eurasian Jay	Garrulus glandarius
2	Sichuan Jay	Perisoreus internigrans
2	Red-billed Blue Magpie	Urocissa erythrorhyncha
2	Azure-winged Magpie	Cyanopica cyanus
3	Grey Treepie	Dendrocitta formosae
1	Hume's Groundpecker	Pseudopodoces humilis
2	Spotted Nutcracker	Nucifraga caryocatactes
1	Red-billed Chough	Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
1	Yellow-billed Chough	Pyrrhocorax graculus
2	Daurian Jackdaw	Corvus dauuricus
2	Carrion Crow	Corvus corone
1	Large-billed Crow	Corvus macrorhynchos
2	Common Raven	Corvus corax
3	Swinhoe's Minivet	Pericrocotus cantonensis
1	Long-tailed Minivet	Pericrocotus ethologus
2	Black Drongo	Dicrurus macrocercus
2	Spangled Drongo	Dicrurus hottentottus
2	White-throated Dipper	Cinclus cinclus
2	Brown Dipper	Cinclus pallasii
3	Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush	Monticola rufiventris
2	Blue Rock Thrush	Monticola solitarius philippensis
1	Blue Whistling Thrush	Myophonus caeruleus
2	Plain-backed Thrush	Zoothera mollissima
2	Long-tailed Thrush	Zoothera dixoni
3	Scaly Thrush	Zoothera dauma
1	Eurasian Blackbird	Turdus merula mandarinus
1	Chestnut Thrush	Turdus rubrocanus
1	Kessler's Thrush	Turdus kessleri
2	Chinese Thrush	Turdus mupinensis
2	White-browed Shortwing	Brachypteryx montana
2	Dark-sided Flycatcher	Muscicapa sibirica
2	Brown-breasted Flycatcher	Muscicapa muttui
2	Ferruginous Flycatcher	Muscicapa ferruginea
1	Slaty-backed Flycatcher	Ficedula hodgsoni
2	Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher	Ficedula strophiata
2	Slaty-blue Flycatcher	Ficedula tricolor
3	Verditer Flycatcher	Eumyias thalassina
3	Fujian Niltava	Niltava davidi
1	Rufous-bellied Niltava	Niltava sundara
2	Vivid Niltava	Niltava vivida
2	Blue-throated Flycatcher	Cyornis rubeculoides
2	Grey-headed Canary F'catcher	Culicicapa ceylonensis
2	Siberian Rubythroat	Luscinia calliope
2	White-tailed Rubythroat	Luscinia pectoralis
3	Bluethroat	Luscinia svecica
2	Rufous-headed Robin	Luscinia ruficeps
3	Blackthroat	Luscinia obscura
2	Firethroat	Luscinia pectardens
1	Indian Blue Robin	Luscinia brunnea
1	Orange-flanked Bush Robin	Tarsiger cyanurus
2	Golden Bush Robin	Tarsiger chrysaeus
2	White-browed Bush Robin	Tarsiger indicus
1	Oriental Magpie Robin	Copsychus saularis
2	Black Redstart	Phoenicurus ochruros
2	Hodgson's Redstart	Phoenicurus hodgsoni
2	White-throated Redstart	Phoenicurus schisticeps
2	Daurian Redstart	Phoenicurus auroreus
1	Blue-fronted Redstart	Phoenicurus frontalis
1	White-capped Water Redstart	Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
1	Plumbeous Water Redstart	Rhyacornis fuliginosus
1	White-bellied Redstart	Hodgsonius phaenicuroides
3	White-tailed Robin	Myiomela leucura
2	Grandala	Grandala coelicolor
3	Little Forktail	Enicurus scouleri
3	White-crowned Forktail	Enicurus leschenaulti
2	Spotted Forktail	Enicurus maculatus
3	Purple Cochoa	Cochoa purpurea
2	Common Stonechat	Saxicola torquata stejnegeri
3	Grey Bushchat	Saxicola ferrea
3	Crested Myna	Acridotheres cristatellus
2	Eurasian Nuthatch	Sitta europaea
3	Chestnut-vented Nuthatch	Sitta nagaensis
2	Chinese Nuthatch	Sitta villosa
2	Przevalski's Nuthatch	Sitta (leucopsis) przevalski
2	Wallcreeper	Tichodroma muraria
2	Eurasian Treecreeper	Certhia familiaris
2	Bar-tailed Treecreeper	Certhia himalayana
2	Winter Wren	Troglodytes troglodytes
2	Fire-capped Tit	Cephalopyrus flammiceps
2	Songar Tit	Parus songarus
2	White-browed Tit	Parus superciliosus
2	Rusty-breasted Tit	Parus davidi
2	Rufous-vented Tit	Parus rufiventris
2	Coal Tit	Parus ater
1	Yellow-bellied Tit	Parus venustulus
2	Grey-crested Tit	Parus dichrous
2	Great Tit	Parus major
1	Green-backed Tit	Parus monticolus
2	Yellow-browed Tit	Sylviparus modestus
2	Black-throated Tit	Aegithalos concinnus
2	Black-browed Tit	Aegithalos bonvaloti
2	Sooty Tit	Aegithalos fuliginosus
2	Sand Martin	Riparia riparia
1	Eurasian Crag Martin	Hirundo rupestris
1	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica
1	Red-rumped Swallow	Hirundo daurica
1	Asian House Martin	Delichon dasypus
2	Goldcrest	Regulus regulus
2	Collared Finchbill	Spizixos semitorques
3	Brown-breasted Bulbul	Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
2	Light-vented Bulbul	Pycnonotus sinensis
3	Mountain Bulbul	Hypsipetes mcclellandii
2	Black Bulbul	Hypsipetes leucocephalus
3	Zitting Cisticola	Cisticola juncidis
2	Striated Prinia	Prinia criniger
2	Chestnut-flanked White-eye	Zosterops erythropleurus
2	Japanese White-eye	Zosterops japonica
3	Oriental White-eye	Zosterops palpebrosus
2	Chestnut-headed Tesia	Tesia castaneocoronata
1	Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler	Cettia fortipes
1	Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler	Cettia major
1	Aberrant Bush Warbler	Cettia flavolivacea
1	Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler	Cettia acanthizoides
2	Grey-sided Bush Warbler	Cettia brunnifrons
1	Spotted Bush Warbler	Bradypterus thoracicus
2	Brown Bush Warbler	Bradypterus luteoventris
2	Russet Bush Warbler	Bradypterus seebohmi
2	White-browed Tit Warbler	Leptopoecile sophiae
2	Crested Tit Warbler	Leptopoecile elegans
2	Dusky Warbler	Phylloscopus fuscatus
1	Tickell's Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus affinis
1	Buff-throated Warbler	Phylloscopus subaffinis
1	Yellow-streaked Warbler	Phylloscopus armandii
1	Buff-barred Warbler	Phylloscopus pulcher
3	Ashy-throated Warbler	Phylloscopus maculipennis
1	Lemon-rumped Warbler	Phylloscopus chloronotus
1	Chinese Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus yunnanensis
3	Yellow-browed Warbler	Phylloscopus inornatus
2	Hume's Warbler	Phylloscopus humei
3	Arctic Warbler	Phylloscopus borealis
1	Greenish Warbler	Phylloscopus trochiloides
1	Large-billed Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus magnirostris
3	Emei Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus emeiensis
1	Blyth's Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus reguloides
2	White-tailed Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus davisoni
2	Sulphur-breasted Warbler	Phylloscopus ricketti
2	White-spectacled Warbler	Seicercus affinis
1	Martens's Warbler	Seicercus omeiensis
2	Plain-tailed Warbler	Seicercus soror
1	Bianchi's Warbler	Seicercus valentini
2	Chestnut-crowned Warbler	Seicercus castaniceps
3	Rufous-faced Warbler	Abroscopus albogularis
3	White-throated Laughingthrush	Garrulax albogularis
2	Plain Laughingthrush	Garrulax davidi
2	Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush	Garrulax sukatschewi
3	Moustached Laughingthrush	Garrulax cineraceus
2	Barred Laughingthrush	Garrulax lunulatus
1	Giant Laughingthrush	Garrulax maximus
2	Spotted Laughingthrush	Garrulax ocellatus
3	Rusty Laughingthrush	Garrulax poecilorhynchus
2	Hwamei	Garrulax canorus
1	White-browed Laughingthrush	Garrulax sannio
1	Elliot's Laughingthrush	Garrulax elliotii
3	Black-faced Laughingthrush	Garrulax affinis
2	Red-winged Laughingthrush	Garrulax formosus
2	Emei Shan Liocichla	Liocichla omeiensis
2	Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler	Pomatorhinus erythrocnemis
2	Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler	Pomatorhinus ruficollis
2	Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler	Pnoepyga albiventer
1	Pygmy Wren Babbler	Pnoepyga pusilla
2	Bar-winged Wren Babbler	Spelaeornis troglodytoides
2	Rufous-capped Babbler	Stachyris ruficeps
2	Rufous-tailed Babbler	Chrysomma poecilotis
2	Chinese Babax	Babax lanceolatus
1	Red-billed Leiothrix	Leiothrix lutea
3	White-browed Shrike Babbler	Pteruthius flaviscapis
3	Green Shrike Babbler	Pteruthius xanthochlorus
3	Streaked Barwing	Actinodura souliei
2	Blue-winged Minla	Minla cyanouroptera
3	Red-tailed Minla	Minla ignotincta
3	Golden-breasted Fulvetta	Alcippe chrysotis
2	White-browed Fulvetta	Alcippe vinipectus
2	Chinese Fulvetta	Alcippe striaticollis
2	Spectacled Fulvetta	Alcippe ruficapilla
1	Streak-throated Fulvetta	Alcippe cinereiceps
2	Dusky Fulvetta	Alcippe brunnea
2	Grey-cheeked Fulvetta	Alcippe morrisonia
3	Black-headed Sibia	Heterophasia melanoleuca
2	Stripe-throated Yuhina	Yuhina gularis
2	White-collared Yuhina	Yuhina diademata
2	Black-chinned Yuhina	Yuhina nigrimenta
3	White-bellied Yuhina	Yuhina zantholeuca
2	Great Parrotbill	Conostoma oemodium
2	Three-toed Parrotbill	Paradoxornis paradoxus
3	Brown Parrotbill	Paradoxornis unicolor
3	Grey-headed Parrotbill	Paradoxornis gularis
2	Spectacled Parrotbill	Paradoxornis conspicillatus
1	Vinous-throated Parrotbill	Paradoxornis webbianus
2	Ashy-throated Parrotbill	Paradoxornis alphonsianus
2	Grey-hooded Parrotbill	Paradoxornis zappeyi
3	Rusty-throated Parrotbill	Paradoxornis przewalskii
3	Fulvous Parrotbill	Paradoxornis fulvifrons
3	Golden Parrotbill	Paradoxornis verreauxi
1	Tibetan Lark	Melanocorypha maxima
3	Greater Short-toed Lark	Calandrella brachydactyla
1	Oriental Skylark	Alauda gulgula
1	Horned Lark	Eremophila alpestris
2	Mrs Gould's Sunbird	Aethopyga gouldiae
2	Fork-tailed Sunbird	Aethopyga christinae
2	Russet Sparrow	Passer rutilans
1	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	Passer montanus
2	Rock Sparrow	Petronia petronia
3	Tibetan Snowfinch	Montifringilla adamsi
2	White-rumped Snowfinch	Pyrgilauda taczanowskii
2	Rufous-necked Snowfinch	Pyrgilauda ruficollis
3	Forest Wagtail	Dendronanthus indicus
1	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba
2	Citrine Wagtail	Motacilla citreola
3	Yellow Wagtail	Motacilla flava
1	Grey Wagtail	Motacilla cinerea
3	Richard's Pipit	Anthus richardi
2	Blyth's Pipit	Anthus godlewski
1	Olive-backed Pipit	Anthus hodgsoni
1	Rosy Pipit	Anthus roseatus
2	Alpine Accentor	Prunella collaris
2	Rufous-breasted Accentor	Prunella strophiata
2	Maroon-backed Accentor	Prunella immaculata
3	Grey-capped Greenfinch	Carduelis sinica
2	Tibetan Siskin	Carduelis thibetana
2	Twite	Carduelis flavirostris
2	Plain Mountain Finch	Leucosticte nemoricola
2	Brandt's Mountain Finch	Leucosticte brandti
3	Blanford's Rosefinch	Carpodacus rubescens
2	Dark-breasted Rosefinch	Carpodacus rubescens
1	Common Rosefinch	Carpodacus erythrinus
2	Beautiful Rosefinch	Carpodacus pulcherrimus
3	Pink-rumped Rosefinch	Carpodacus eos
2	Vinaceous Rosefinch	Carpodacus vinaceus
3	Dark-rumped Rosefinch	Carpodacus edwardsii
2	Three-banded Rosefinch	Carpodacus trifasciatus
2	Spot-winged Rosefinch	Carpodacus rhodopeplus
1	White-browed Rosefinch	Carpodacus thura
2	Streaked Rosefinch	Carpodacus rubicilloides
2	Red-fronted Rosefinch	Carpodacus puniceus
3	Crimson-browed Finch	Propyrrhula subhimachala
2	Red Crossbill	Loxia curvirostra
3	Brown Bullfinch	Pyrrhula nipalensis
1	Grey-headed Bullfinch	Pyrrhula erythaca
3	Yellow-billed Grosbeak	Eophona migratoria
2	Collared Grosbeak	Mycerobas affinis
2	White-winged Grosbeak	Mycerobas carnipes
3	Pink-tailed Bunting	Urocynchramus pylzowi
2	Slaty Bunting	Latoucheornis siemsseni
2	Godlewski's Bunting	Emberiza godlewskii
3	Yellow-throated Bunting	Emberiza elegans