List of birds of Kyrgyzstan

376 bird species [ [http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?region=kg&pg=checklist&list=clements Avibase] ] have occurred in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Anseriformes

Anatidae: swans, geese and ducks
* Mute Swan, "Cygnus olor"
* Whooper Swan, "Cygnus cygnus"
* Tundra Swan, "Cygnus columbianus"
* Bean Goose, "Anser fabalis"
* Greater White-fronted Goose, "Anser albifrons"
* Greylag Goose, "Anser anser"
* Bar-headed Goose, "Anser indicus"
* Ruddy Shelduck, "Tadorna ferruginea"
* Common Shelduck, "Tadorna tadorna"
* Eurasian Wigeon, "Anas penelope"
* Gadwall, "Anas strepera"
* Eurasian Teal, "Anas crecca"
* Mallard, "Anas platyrhynchos"
* Northern Pintail, "Anas acuta"
* Garganey, "Anas querquedula"
* Northern Shoveler, "Anas clypeata"
* Red-crested Pochard, "Netta rufina"
* Common Pochard, "Aythya ferina"
* Ferruginous Pochard, "Aythya nyroca" Near-threatened
* Tufted Duck, "Aythya fuligula"
* White-winged Scoter, "Melanitta fusca"
* Common Goldeneye, "Bucephala clangula"
* Smew, "Mergellus albellus"
* Red-breasted Merganser, "Mergus serrator"
* Common Merganser, "Mergus merganser"
* White-headed Duck, "Oxyura leucocephala" Endangered

Galliformes

Tetraonidae: grouse
* Willow Ptarmigan, "Lagopus lagopus"
* Black Grouse, "Tetrao tetrix"
Phasianidae: partridges, pheasants and quails
* Tibetan Snowcock, "Tetraogallus tibetanus"
* Himalayan Snowcock, "Tetraogallus himalayensis"
* Rock Partridge, "Alectoris graeca" Introduced species
* Chukar, "Alectoris chukar"
* Grey Partridge, "Perdix perdix"
* Daurian Partridge, "Perdix dauurica"
* Common Quail, "Coturnix coturnix"
* Ring-necked Pheasant, "Phasianus colchicus"

Gaviiformes

Gaviidae: divers
* Black-throated Diver, "Gavia arctica"

Podicipediformes

Podicepidae: grebes
* Little Grebe, "Tachybaptus ruficollis"
* Great Crested Grebe, "Podiceps cristatus"
* Red-necked Grebe, "Podiceps grisegena"
* Slavonian Grebe, "Podiceps auritus"
* Black-necked Grebe, "Podiceps nigricollis"

Pelecaniformes

Pelecanidae, pelicans
* Great White Pelican, "Pelecanus onocrotalus"
* Dalmatian Pelican, "Pelecanus crispus" Vulnerable
Phalacrocoracidae: cormorants
* Great Cormorant, "Phalacrocorax carbo"
* Pygmy Cormorant, "Phalacrocorax pygmaeus" Near-threatened

Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae: herons and bitterns
* Grey Heron, "Ardea cinerea"
* Purple Heron, "Ardea purpurea"
* Great Egret, "Ardea alba"
* Black-crowned Night-Heron, "Nycticorax nycticorax"
* Little Bittern, "Ixobrychus minutus"
* Great Bittern, "Botaurus stellaris"
Ciconiidae: storks
* Black Stork, "Ciconia nigra"
* White Stork, "Ciconia ciconia"
Threskiornithidae: ibises and spoonbills
* Glossy Ibis, "Plegadis falcinellus"
* Common Spoonbill, "Platalea leucorodia"

Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteridae Flamingos
* Greater Flamingo, "Phoenicopterus roseus"

Accipitriformes

Pandionidae: Osprey
* Osprey, "Pandion haliaetus"
Accipitridae: hawks, eagles, buzzards, harriers, kites and allies
* Black Kite, "Milvus migrans"
* Pallas's Fish-Eagle, "Haliaeetus leucoryphus" Vulnerable
* White-tailed Eagle, "Haliaeetus albicilla"
* Lammergeier "Gypaetus barbatus"
* Egyptian Vulture, "Neophron percnopterus"
* Himalayan Griffon, "Gyps himalayensis"
* Eurasian Griffon, "Gyps fulvus"
* Cinereous Vulture, "Aegypius monachus" Near-threatened
* Short-toed Eagle, "Circaetus gallicus"
* Western Marsh-Harrier, "Circus aeruginosus"
* Hen Harrier, "Circus cyaneus"
* Pallid Harrier, "Circus macrourus" Near-threatened
* Montagu's Harrier, "Circus pygargus"
* Shikra, "Accipiter badius"
* Eurasian Sparrowhawk, "Accipiter nisus"
* Northern Goshawk, "Accipiter gentilis"
* Common Buzzard, "Buteo buteo"
* Long-legged Buzzard, "Buteo rufinus"
* Upland Buzzard, "Buteo hemilasius"
* Rough-legged Buzzard, "Buteo lagopus"
* Greater Spotted Eagle, "Aquila clanga" Vulnerable
* Steppe Eagle, "Aquila nipalensis"
* Eastern Imperial Eagle, "Aquila heliaca" Endangered
* Golden Eagle, "Aquila chrysaetos"
* Bonelli's Eagle, "Aquila fasciatus"
* Booted Eagle, "Aquila pennatus"

Falconiformes

Sometimes included in the Accipitriformes

Falconidae: falcons
* Lesser Kestrel, "Falco naumanni" Vulnerable
* Common Kestrel, "Falco tinnunculus"
* Red-footed Falcon, "Falco vespertinus"
* Merlin, "Falco columbarius"
* Eurasian Hobby, "Falco subbuteo"
* Saker Falcon, "Falco cherrug"
* Gyrfalcon, "Falco rusticolus"
* Barbary Falcon, "Falco pelegrinoides"
* Peregrine Falcon, "Falco peregrinus"

Gruiformes

Rallidae: rails and crakes
* Water Rail, "Rallus aquaticus"
* Corn Crake, "Crex cre" Vulnerable
* Little Crake, "Porzana parva"
* Baillon's Crake, "Porzana pusilla"
* Spotted Crake, "Porzana porzana"
* Common Moorhen, "Gallinula chloropus"
* Eurasian Coot, "Fulica atra"
Gruidae: cranes
* Demoiselle Crane, "Anthropoides virgo"
* Common Crane, "Grus grus"
Otidae: bustards
* Great Bustard, "Otis tarda" Vulnerable
* Houbara Bustard, "Chlamydotis undulata"
* Little Bustard, "Tetrax tetra" Near-threatened

Charadriiformes

uborder Charadrii: waders

Haematopodidae: oystercatchers
* Common Pied Oystercatcher, "Haematopus ostralegus"
Ibidorhynchidae: Ibisbill
* Ibisbill, "Ibidorhyncha struthersii"
Recurvirostridae: avocets and stilts
* Black-winged Stilt, "Himantopus himantopus"
* Avocet, "Recurvirostra avosetta"
Burhinidae: thick-knees
* Stone Curlew, "Burhinus oedicnemus"
Glareolidae: coursers and pratincoles
* Collared Pratincole, "Glareola pratincola"
* Black-winged Pratincole, "Glareola nordmanni" Near threatened
Charadriidae: plovers and lapwings
* Northern Lapwing, "Vanellus vanellus"
* Sociable Lapwing, "Vanellus gregarius" Critical
* American Golden Plover, "Pluvialis dominica" Rare/Accidental
* Grey Plover, "Pluvialis squatarola"
* Ringed Plover, "Charadrius hiaticula"
* Little Ringed Plover, "Charadrius dubius"
* Kentish Plover, "Charadrius alexandrinus"
* Lesser Sandplover, "Charadrius mongolus"
* Greater Sandplover, "Charadrius leschenaultii"
* Caspian Plover, "Charadrius asiaticus"
* Eurasian Dotterel, "Charadrius morinellus"
Scolopacidae: typical waders or shorebirds
* Eurasian Woodcock, "Scolopax rusticola"
* Jack Snipe, "Lymnocryptes minimus"
* Solitary Snipe, "Gallinago solitaria"
* Common Snipe, "Gallinago gallinago"
* Black-tailed Godwit, "Limosa limosa"
* Bar-tailed Godwit, "Limosa lapponica"
* Whimbrel, "Numenius phaeopus"
* Eurasian Curlew, "Numenius arquata"
* Spotted Redshank, "Tringa erythropus"
* Common Redshank, "Tringa totanus"
* Marsh Sandpiper, "Tringa stagnatilis"
* Common Greenshank, "Tringa nebularia"
* Green Sandpiper, "Tringa ochropus"
* Wood Sandpiper, "Tringa glareola"
* Terek Sandpiper, "Xenus cinereus"
* Common Sandpiper, "Actitis hypoleucos"
* Ruddy Turnstone, "Arenaria interpres"
* Sanderling, "Calidris alba"
* Little Stint, "Calidris minuta"
* Temminck's Stint, "Calidris temminckii"
* Long-toed Stint, "Calidris subminuta"
* Curlew Sandpiper, "Calidris ferruginea"
* Dunlin, "Calidris alpina"
* Broad-billed Sandpiper, "Limicola falcinellus"
* Ruff, "Philomachus pugnax"
* Red-necked Phalarope, "Phalaropus lobatus"

uborder Lari: skuas, gulls & terns

Laridae: gulls
* Common Gull, "Larus canus"
* Great Black-headed Gull, "Larus ichthyaetus"
* Black-headed Gull, "Larus ridibundus"
* Slender-billed Gull, "Larus genei"
* Little Gull, "Larus minutus"
Sternidae: terns
* Gull-billed Tern, "Sterna nilotica"
* Caspian Tern, "Sterna caspia"
* Common Tern, "Sterna hirundo"
* Little Tern, "Sterna albifrons"
* Whiskered Tern, "Chlidonias hybridus"
* White-winged Tern, "Chlidonias leucopterus"
* Black Tern, "Chlidonias niger"

Pterocliformes

Pteroclidae: sandgrouse
* Pallas's Sandgrouse, "Syrrhaptes paradoxus"
* Pin-tailed Sandgrouse, "Pterocles alchata"
* Black-bellied Sandgrouse, "Pterocles orientalis"

Columbiformes

Columbidae: pigeons and doves
* Rock Pigeon or Feral Pigeon, "Columba livia"
* Hill Pigeon, "Columba rupestris"
* Snow Pigeon, "Columba leuconota"
* Stock Pigeon, "Columba oenas"
* Pale-backed Pigeon, "Columba eversmanni" Vulnerable
* Wood Pigeon, "Columba palumbus"
* Turtle Dove, "Streptopelia turtur"
* Oriental Turtle-Dove, "Streptopelia orientalis"
* Eurasian Collared-Dove, "Streptopelia decaocto"
* Laughing Dove, "Streptopelia senegalensis"

Cuculiformes

Cuculidae: cuckoos
* Common Cuckoo, "Cuculus canorus"

Strigiformes

Strigidae: owls
* Pallid Scops Owl, "Otus brucei"
* Scops Owl, "Otus scops"
* Eurasian Eagle Owl, "Bubo bubo"
* Snowy Owl, "Bubo scandiacus"
* Tawny Owl, "Strix aluco"
* Northern Hawk Owl, "Surnia ulula"
* Little Owl, "Athene noctua"
* Tengmalm's Owl, "Aegolius funereus"
* Long-eared Owl, "Asio otus"
* Short-eared Owl, "Asio flammeus"

Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgidae: nightjars
* European Nightjar, "Caprimulgus europaeus"

Apodiformes

Apodidae: swifts
* Common Swift, "Apus apus"
* Alpine Swift, "Apus melba"

Coraciiformes

* Alcedinidae: kingfishers
* Common Kingfisher, "Alcedo atthis"
Meropidae: bee-eaters
* Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, "Merops persicus"
* European Bee-eater, "Merops apiaster"
Coraciidae: rollers
* European Roller, "Coracias garrulus"
Upupidae: Hoopoes
* Hoopoe, "Upupa epops"

Piciformes

Picidae: woodpeckers
* Eurasian Wryneck, "Jynx torquilla"
* Great Spotted Woodpecker, "Dendrocopos major"
* White-winged Woodpecker, "Dendrocopos leucopterus"
* Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker, "Picoides tridactylus"

Passeriformes

Alaudidae, larks
* Calandra Lark, "Melanocorypha calandra"
* Bimaculated Lark, "Melanocorypha bimaculata"
* White-winged Lark, "Melanocorypha leucoptera"
* Black Lark, "Melanocorypha yeltoniensis"
* Greater Short-toed Lark, "Calandrella brachydactyla"
* Hume's Lark, "Calandrella acutirostris"
* Lesser Short-toed Lark, "Calandrella rufescens"
* Crested Lark, "Galerida cristata"
* Skylark, "Alauda arvensis"
* Oriental Skylark, "Alauda gulgula"
* Shore Lark, "Eremophila alpestris"

Hirundinidae, swallows and martins
* Sand Martin, "Riparia riparia"
* Pale Sand Martin, "Riparia diluta"
* Crag Martin, "Ptyonoprogne rupestris"
* Barn Swallow, "Hirundo rustica"
* Red-rumped Swallow, "Hirundo daurica"
* House Martin, "Delichon urbicum"

Motacillidae, wagtails and pipits
* Citrine Wagtail, "Motacilla citreola"
* White Wagtail, " Motacilla alba"
* Grey Wagtail, " Motacilla cinerea"
* Blue-headed Wagtail, "Motacilla flava"
* Richard's Pipit, "Anthus richardi"
* Tawny Pipit, "Anthus campestris"
* Tree Pipit, "Anthus trivialis"
* Meadow Pipit, "Anthus pratensis"
* Red-throated Pipit, "Anthus cervinus"
* Water Pipit, "Anthus spinoletta"
* Rock Pipit, "Anthus petrosus"

Bombycillidae, waxwings
* Bohemian Waxwing, "Bombycilla garrulus"

Cinclidae, dippers
* White-throated Dipper, "Cinclus cinclus"
* Brown Dipper, "Cinclus pallasii"

Troglodytidae, wrens
* Winter Wren, "Troglodytes troglodytes"

Prunellidae, accentors
* Alpine Accentor, "Prunella collaris"
* Himalayan Accentor, "Prunella himalayana"
* Brown Accentor, "Prunella fulvescens"
* Black-throated Accentor, "Prunella atrogularis"

Turdidae thrushes and chats
* Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush, "Monticola saxatilis"
* Blue Rock-Thrush, "Monticola solitarius"
* Blue Whistling Thrush, "Myophonus caeruleus"
* Eurasian Blackbird, "Turdus merula"
* Dark-throated Thrush, "Turdus ruficollis"
* Fieldfare, "Turdus pilaris"
* Redwing, "Turdus iliacus"
* Song Thrush, "Turdus philomelos"
* Mistle Thrush, "Turdus viscivorus"
Corvidae crows, ravens, and allies
* Eurasian Magpie, "Pica pica"
* Grey Ground Jay, "Podoces panderi"
* Eurasian Nutcracker, "Nucifraga caryocatactes"
* Red-billed Chough, "Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax"
* Yellow-billed Chough, "Pyrrhocorax graculus"
* Eurasian Jackdaw, "Corvus monedula"
* Rook, "Corvus frugilegus"
* Carrion Crow, "Corvus corone"
* Common Raven, "Corvus corax"
* Hooded Crow, "Corvus cornix"

Cisticolidae
* Streaked Scrub Warbler, "Scotocerca inquieta"

Sylviidae Old World warblers
* Cetti's Warbler, "Cettia cetti"
* Grasshopper Warbler, "Locustella naevia"
* Savi's Warbler, "Locustella luscinioides"
* Moustached Warbler, "Acrocephalus melanopogon"
* Sedge Warbler, "Acrocephalus schoenobaenus"
* Paddyfield Warbler, "Acrocephalus agricola"
* Eurasian Reed-Warbler, "Acrocephalus scirpaceus"
* Blyth's Reed-Warbler, "Acrocephalus dumetorum"
* Great Reed-Warbler, "Acrocephalus arundinaceus"
* Booted Warbler, "Hippolais caligata"
* Sykes's Warbler, "Hippolais rama"
* Eastern Olivaceous Warbler, "Hippolais pallida"
* Upcher's Warbler, "Hippolais languida"
* White-browed Tit Warbler, "Leptopoecile sophiae"
* Willow Warbler, "Phylloscopus trochilus"
* Common Chiffchaff, "Phylloscopus collybita"
* Mountain Chiffchaff, "Phylloscopus sindianus"
* Wood Warbler, "Phylloscopus sibilatrix"
* Sulphur-bellied Warbler, "Phylloscopus griseolus"
* Lemon-rumped Warbler, "Phylloscopus proregulus"
* Yellow-browed Warbler, "Phylloscopus inornatus"
* Hume's Warbler, "Phylloscopus humei"
* Arctic Warbler, "Phylloscopus borealis"
* Greenish Warbler, "Phylloscopus trochiloides"
* Garden Warbler, "Sylvia borin"
* Greater Whitethroat, "Sylvia communis"
* Lesser Whitethroat, "Sylvia curruca"
* Asian Desert Warbler, "Sylvia nana"
* Barred Warbler, "Sylvia nisoria"
* Eastern Orphean Warbler, "Sylvia crassirostris"
* Menetries's Warbler, "Sylvia mystacea"

Regulidae kinglets
* Goldcrest, "Regulus regulus"

Muscicapidae Old World flycatchers
* Spotted Flycatcher, "Muscicapa striata"
* European Robin, "Erithacus rubecula"
* Common Nightingale, "Luscinia megarhynchos"
* White-tailed Rubythroat, "Luscinia pectoralis"
* Bluethroat, "Luscinia svecica"
* White-throated Robin, "Irania gutturalis"
* Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin, "Cercotrichas galactotes"
* Rufous-backed Redstart, "Phoenicurus erythronota"
* Blue-capped Redstart, "Phoenicurus caeruleocephalus"
* Black Redstart, "Phoenicurus ochruros"
* Common Redstart, "Phoenicurus phoenicurus"
* White-winged Redstart, "Phoenicurus erythrogaster"
* White-capped Redstart, "Chaimarrornis leucocephalus"
* Siberian Stonechat, "Saxicola maura"
* Little Forktail, "Enicurus scouleri"
* White-throated Bushchat, "Saxicola insignis" Vulnerable
* Pied Bushchat, "Saxicola caprata"
* Northern Wheatear, "Oenanthe oenanthe"
* Variable Wheatear, "Oenanthe picata"
* Pied Wheatear, "Oenanthe pleschanka"
* Black-eared Wheatear, "Oenanthe hispanica"
* Red-tailed Wheatear, "Oenanthe xanthoprymna"
* Desert Wheatear, "Oenanthe deserti"
* Isabelline Wheatear, "Oenanthe isabellina"

Monarchidae:
* Asian Paradise-Flycatcher, "Terpsiphone paradisi"

Paradoxornithidae: parrotbills
* Bearded Tit, "Panurus biarmicus"

Aegithalidae long-tailed tits
* Long-tailed Tit, "Aegithalos longicaudus "

Remizidae: penduline tits
* Black-headed Penduline Tit, "Remiz macronyx"
* White-crowned Penduline Tit, "Remiz coronatus"

Paridae titmice
* Willow Tit, "Poecile montana"
* Songar Tit, "Poecile songara"
* Coal Tit, "Periparus ater"
* Black-breasted Tit, "Periparus rufonuchalis"
* Great Tit, "Parus major"
* Turkestan Tit, "Parus bokharensis"
* Azure Tit, "Cyanistes cyanus"
* Yellow-breasted Tit, "Cyanistes flavipectus"

Tichodromadidae Wallcreeper
* Wallcreeper, "Tichodroma muraria"

Sittidae nuthatches
* Persian Nuthatch, "Sitta tephronota"

Certhiidae treecreepers
* Common Treecreeper, "Certhia familiaris"
* Bar-tailed Treecreeper, "Certhia himalayana"

Laniidae shrikes
* Isabelline Shrike, "Lanius isabellinus"
* Long-tailed Shrike, "Lanius schach"
* Great Grey Shrike, "Lanius excubitor"
* Southern Grey Shrike, "Lanius meridionalis"
* Lesser Grey Shrike, "Lanius minor"

Emberizidae buntings
* Yellowhammer, "Emberiza citrinella"
* Pine Bunting, "Emberiza leucocephalos"
* Rock Bunting, "Emberiza cia"
* Meadow Bunting, "Emberiza cioides"
* Gray-hooded Bunting, "Emberiza buchanani"
* Ortolan Bunting, "Emberiza hortulana"
* Chestnut-breasted Bunting, "Emberiza stewarti"
* Rustic Bunting, "Emberiza rustica"
* Yellow-breasted Bunting, "Emberiza aureola"
* Black-headed Bunting, "Emberiza melanocephala"
* Red-headed Bunting, "Emberiza bruniceps"
* Reed Bunting, "Emberiza schoeniclus"
* Corn Bunting, "Emberiza calandra"
* Lapland Longspur, "Calcarius lapponicus"

Fringillidae finches
* Chaffinch, "Fringilla coelebs"
* Brambling, "Fringilla montifringilla"
* Plain Mountain Finch, "Leucosticte nemoricola"
* Black-headed Mountain Finch, "Leucosticte brandti"
* Common Rosefinch, "Carpodacus erythrinus"
* Red-mantled Rosefinch, "Carpodacus rhodochlamys"
* Great Rosefinch, "Carpodacus rubicilla"
* Red-fronted Rosefinch, "Carpodacus puniceus"
* Common Crossbill, "Loxia curvirostra"
* European Greenfinch, "Carduelis chloris"
* Common Redpoll, "Carduelis flammea"
* Eurasian Siskin, "Carduelis spinus"
* European Goldfinch, "Carduelis carduelis"
* Twite, "Carduelis flavirostris"
* Eurasian Linnet, "Carduelis cannabina"
* Fire-fronted Serin, "Serinus pusillus"
* Eurasian Bullfinch, "Pyrrhula pyrrhula"
* Hawfinch, "Coccothraustes coccothraustes"
* White-winged Grosbeak, "Mycerobas carnipes"
* Crimson-winged Finch, "Rhodopechys sanguinea"
* Mongolian Finch, "Rhodopechys mongolica"
* Trumpeter Finch, "Bucanetes githaginea"
* Desert Finch, "Rhodospiza obsoleta"
* Long-tailed Rosefinch, "Uragus sibiricus"

Ploceidae sparrows
* House Sparrow, "Passer domesticus"
* Spanish Sparrow, "Passer hispaniolensis"
* Eurasian Tree Sparrow, "Passer montanus"
* Rock Petronia, "Petronia petronia"
* White-winged Snowfinch, "Montifringilla nivalis"

Sturnidae starlings
* Common Myna, "Acridotheres tristis"
* Rosy Starling, "Sturnus roseus"
* Common Starling, "Sturnus vulgaris"

Oriolidae orioles
* Golden Oriole, "Oriolus oriolus"

References

External links

* [http://www.birdskyr.to.kg Birds of Kyrgyzstan] (in Russian)