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Explore bird species around the world by region or search for a cool bird you're interested in. See distribution maps, photos, info and Birda user sightings. If it is up there, it is in here!

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Accentors
Albatrosses
Alcippe Fulvettas
Asian Barbets
Auks
Austral Storm Petrels
Babblers, Scimitar Babblers
Barn Owls
Bearded Reedling
Bee-eaters
Bulbuls
Buntings
Bushtits
Bustards
Buttonquail
Caracaras, Falcons
Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies
Chats, Old World Flycatchers
Cisticolas & Allies
Cormorants, Shags
Coursers, Pratincoles
Cranes
Crows, Jays
Cuckoos
Cuckooshrikes
Cupwings
Dippers
Drongos
Ducks, Geese, Swans
Elachura
Fairy Flycatchers
Fairy-bluebirds
Fantails
Figbirds, Orioles, Turnagra
Finches, Euphonias
Flamingos
Flowerpeckers
Frigatebirds
Frogmouths
Gannets, Boobies
Goldcrests, Kinglets
Grassbirds & Allies
Grebes
Ground Babblers
Gulls, Terns, Skimmers
Herons, Bitterns
Honeyguides
Hoopoes
Hornbills
Ibisbill
Ibises, Spoonbills
Indigobirds, Whydahs
Ioras
Jacanas
Kingfishers
Kites, Hawks, Eagles
Larks
Laughingthrushes & Allies
Leaf Warblers & Allies
Leafbirds
Longspurs, Snow Buntings
Loons
Monarchs
New World Sparrows
New World Warblers
Nightjars
Northern Storm Petrels
Nuthatches
Old World Parrots
Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches
Ospreys
Owls
Oystercatchers
Painted-snipes
Parrotbills & Allies
Pelicans
Penduline Tits
Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels
Pheasants & Allies
Pigeons, Doves
Pittas
Plovers
Przevalski's Finch
Rails, Crakes & Coots
Reed Warblers & Allies
Rollers
Sandgrouse
Sandpipers, Snipes
Shrikes
Skuas
Starlings, Rhabdornis
Stilts, Avocets
Stone-curlews, Thick-knees
Storks
Sunbirds
Swallows, Martins
Swifts
Sylviid Babblers
Tanagers & Allies
Thrushes
Tits, Chickadees
Treecreepers
Treeswifts
Trogons
Tropicbirds
Typical Broadbills
Vangas & Allies
Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers
Wagtails, Pipits
Wallcreeper
Waxbills, Munias & Allies
Waxwings
Weavers, Widowbirds
White-eyes
Woodpeckers
Woodswallows, Butcherbirds & Allies
Wrens
A photo of a Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)

Collared Dove

Streptopelia decaocto
A photo of a Common Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica)

Common Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps indica
A photo of a Green Imperial Pigeon (Ducula aenea)

Green Imperial Pigeon

Ducula aenea
A photo of a Hill Pigeon (Columba rupestris)

Hill Pigeon

Columba rupestris

Japanese Wood Pigeon

Columba janthina
A photo of a Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis)

Laughing Dove

Spilopelia senegalensis

Little Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia ruficeps

Mountain Imperial Pigeon

Ducula badia
A photo of a Orange-breasted Green Pigeon (Treron bicinctus) , male

Orange-breasted Green Pigeon

Treron bicinctus
A photo of a Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)

Oriental Turtle Dove

Streptopelia orientalis

Pale-capped Pigeon

Columba punicea

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia tenuirostris

Pin-tailed Green Pigeon

Treron apicauda
A photo of a Red Collared Dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica) , male

Red Collared Dove

Streptopelia tranquebarica
A photo of a Rock Dove (Columba livia)

Rock Dove

Columba livia

Ryukyu Green Pigeon

Treron permagnus

Snow Pigeon

Columba leuconota

Speckled Wood Pigeon

Columba hodgsonii
A photo of a Spotted Dove (Spilopelia chinensis)

Spotted Dove

Spilopelia chinensis
A photo of a Stock Dove (Columba oenas)

Stock Dove

Columba oenas

Taiwan Green Pigeon

Treron formosae
A photo of a Thick-billed Green Pigeon (Treron curvirostra)

Thick-billed Green Pigeon

Treron curvirostra
A photo of a Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur)

Turtle Dove

Streptopelia turtur
A photo of a Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon (Treron sphenurus)

Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon

Treron sphenurus

White-bellied Green Pigeon

Treron sieboldii
A photo of a Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)

Woodpigeon

Columba palumbus

Yellow-eyed Pigeon

Columba eversmanni
A photo of a Yellow-footed Green Pigeon (Treron phoenicopterus)

Yellow-footed Green Pigeon

Treron phoenicopterus
A photo of a Blue-naped Pitta (Hydrornis nipalensis) , male

Blue-naped Pitta

Hydrornis nipalensis
A photo of a Blue Pitta (Hydrornis cyaneus) , male

Blue Pitta

Hydrornis cyaneus

Blue-rumped Pitta

Hydrornis soror

Blue-winged Pitta

Pitta moluccensis

Eared Pitta

Hydrornis phayrei

Fairy Pitta

Pitta nympha
A photo of a Hooded Pitta (Pitta sordida)

Hooded Pitta

Pitta sordida
A photo of a Indian Pitta (Pitta brachyura)

Indian Pitta

Pitta brachyura

Rusty-naped Pitta

Hydrornis oatesi
A photo of a American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica)

American Golden Plover

Pluvialis dominica
A photo of a Caspian Plover (Charadrius asiaticus) , male

Caspian Plover

Charadrius asiaticus
A photo of a Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) , male

Dotterel

Charadrius morinellus
A photo of a Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) , male

Golden Plover

Pluvialis apricaria
A photo of a Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) , male

Greater Sand Plover

Charadrius leschenaultii
A photo of a Grey-headed Lapwing (Vanellus cinereus)

Grey-headed Lapwing

Vanellus cinereus
A photo of a Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)

Grey Plover

Pluvialis squatarola
A photo of a Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) , male

Kentish Plover

Charadrius alexandrinus
A photo of a Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)

Lapwing

Vanellus vanellus
A photo of a Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus) , male

Lesser Sand Plover

Charadrius mongolus
A photo of a Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)

Little Ringed Plover

Charadrius dubius
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Species Categories

AccentorsAlbatrossesAlcippe FulvettasAsian BarbetsAuksAustral Storm PetrelsBabblers, Scimitar BabblersBarn OwlsBearded ReedlingBee-eatersBulbulsBuntingsBushtitsBustardsButtonquailCaracaras, FalconsCettia Bush Warblers & AlliesChats, Old World FlycatchersCisticolas & AlliesCormorants, ShagsCoursers, PratincolesCranesCrows, JaysCuckoosCuckooshrikesCupwingsDippersDrongosDucks, Geese, SwansElachuraFairy FlycatchersFairy-bluebirdsFantailsFigbirds, Orioles, TurnagraFinches, EuphoniasFlamingosFlowerpeckersFrigatebirdsFrogmouthsGannets, BoobiesGoldcrests, KingletsGrassbirds & AlliesGrebesGround BabblersGulls, Terns, SkimmersHerons, BitternsHoneyguidesHoopoesHornbillsIbisbillIbises, SpoonbillsIndigobirds, WhydahsIorasJacanasKingfishersKites, Hawks, EaglesLarksLaughingthrushes & AlliesLeaf Warblers & AlliesLeafbirdsLongspurs, Snow BuntingsLoonsMonarchsNew World SparrowsNew World WarblersNightjarsNorthern Storm PetrelsNuthatchesOld World ParrotsOld World Sparrows, SnowfinchesOspreysOwlsOystercatchersPainted-snipesParrotbills & AlliesPelicansPenduline TitsPetrels, Shearwaters, Diving PetrelsPheasants & AlliesPigeons, DovesPittasPloversPrzevalski's FinchRails, Crakes & CootsReed Warblers & AlliesRollersSandgrouseSandpipers, SnipesShrikesSkuasStarlings, RhabdornisStilts, AvocetsStone-curlews, Thick-kneesStorksSunbirdsSwallows, MartinsSwiftsSylviid BabblersTanagers & AlliesThrushesTits, ChickadeesTreecreepersTreeswiftsTrogonsTropicbirdsTypical BroadbillsVangas & AlliesVireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblersWagtails, PipitsWallcreeperWaxbills, Munias & AlliesWaxwingsWeavers, WidowbirdsWhite-eyesWoodpeckersWoodswallows, Butcherbirds & AlliesWrens

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