List of Bird Species of Mongolia
in Mongolian, English, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Kazakh, and Turkish
Contents
(List is based on Howard and Moore 2003)
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| NON-PASSERINES |
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Families |
Subfamilies |
Description in English |
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Phasianidae |
 Tetraoninae
Perdicinae
Phasianinae |
Turkeys, grouse, pheasants, partridges |
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Anatidae 1 2 |
Dendrocygninae
Anserinae
Tadorninae
Anatinae |
Ducks, geese, swans |
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Gaviidae |
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Grebes |
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Podicipedidae |
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Divers/Loons |
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Phoenicopteridae |
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Flamingos |
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Ciconiidae |
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Storks |
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Threskiornithidae |
Plataleinae |
Ibises and Spoonbills |
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Ardeidae |
Botaurinae
Ardeinae |
Herons, bitterns, and egrets |
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Pelecanidae |
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Pelicans |
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Phalacrocoracidae |
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Cormorants |
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Falconidae |
Falconinae |
Falcons |
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Accipitridae 1 2 |
Pandioninae
Accipitrinae 1 2 |
Osprey, kites, hawks, and eagles |
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Otidae |
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Bustards |
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Rallidae |
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Rails, waterhens, coots |
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Gruidae |
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Cranes |
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Turnicidae |
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Buttonquails |
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Recurvirostridae
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Stilts, avocets |
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Charadriidae |
Vanellinae
Pluvialinae
Charadriinae |
Plovers |
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Rostratulidae |
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Painted-snipe |
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Scolopacidae 1 2 |
Scolopacinae
Gallinagininae
Tringinae
Arenariinae
Calidridinae
Phalaropodinae |
Sandpipers, snipe |
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Glareolidae |
Glareolinae |
Pratincoles |
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Laridae |
Larinae
Sterninae |
Gulls, terns |
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Stercorariidae |
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Skuas/Jaegars |
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Pteroclididae |
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Sandgrouse |
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Columbidae |
Columbinae
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Doves, pigeons |
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Cuculidae |
Cuculinae |
Cuckoos |
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Strigidae |
Striginae
Surniinae
Asioninae |
Owls |
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Caprimulgidae |
Caprimulginae |
Nightjars |
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Apodidae |
Apodinae |
Swifts |
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Coraciidae |
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Rollers |
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Alcedinidae |
Halcyoninae
Alcedininae |
Kingfishers |
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Meropidae |
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Bee-eaters |
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Upupidae |
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Hoopoes |
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Picidae |
Jynginae
Picinae
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Woodpeckers |
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| PASSERINES |
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Families |
Subfamilies |
Description in English |
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Laniidae |
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Shrikes |
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Oriolidae |
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Orioles and figbirds |
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Dicruridae |
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Drongos |
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Corvidae |
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Crows, jays |
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Bombycillidae |
Bombycillinae |
Waxwings |
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Paridae |
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Tits, chickadees |
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Remizidae |
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Penduline tits |
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Hirundinidae |
Hirundininae |
Swallows, martins |
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Aegithalidae |
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Long-tailed tits |
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Alaudidae |
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Larks |
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Cisticolidae |
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Cisticolas and allies |
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Pycnonotidae |
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Bulbuls |
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Sylviidae 1 2 |
Megalurinae
Acrocephalinae
Phylloscopinae
Sylviinae |
Old World warblers |
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Timaliidae (Paradoxornithidae) |
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Parrotbills |
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Regulidae |
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Kinglets |
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Troglodytidae |
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Wrens |
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Sittidae |
Sittinae
Tichodromadinae |
Nuthatches and wallcreeper |
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Certhiidae |
Certhiinae |
Treecreepers |
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Sturnidae |
Sturninae |
Starlings |
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Turdidae |
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Thrushes |
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Muscicapidae 1 2 |
Saxicolinae
Muscicapinae |
Chats and Old World flycatchers |
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Cinclidae |
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Dippers |
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Passeridae |
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Sparrows, snowfinches, and allies |
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Prunellidae |
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Accentors |
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Motacillidae |
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Wagtails, pipits |
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Fringillidae |
Fringillinae
Carduelinae |
Finches |
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Emberizidae |
Emberizinae
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Buntings, American sparrows, and allies |
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