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GUNUNG AMBANG

INDONESIALOCALE

Altitude (m):1000-1700
# Species:193
# Excl Vagrants:193
# Endemics:80
# Near Endemics:0

BIRD CHECKLIST

The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. It does indicate whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country. The list is based on available data and may be incomplete.*

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Ducks: Anatidae

1Wandering Whistling-DuckDendrocygna arcuata
2Sunda TealAnas gibberifrons

 
Megapodes: Megapodiidae

3MaleoMacrocephalon maleo
4Philippine MegapodeMegapodius cumingii

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

5Blue-breasted QuailSynoicus chinensis

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

6Rock PigeonColumba livia
7Red Collared-DoveStreptopelia tranquebarica
8Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
9Amboyna Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia amboinensis
10Sultan's Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia doreya
11White-faced Cuckoo-DoveTuracoena manadensis
12Asian Emerald DoveChalcophaps indica
13Stephan's DoveChalcophaps stephani
14Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
15Sulawesi Ground DoveGallicolumba tristigmata
16Pink-necked Green-PigeonTreron vernans
17Gray-cheeked Green-PigeonTreron griseicauda
18Red-eared Fruit-DovePtilinopus fischeri
19Maroon-chinned Fruit-DovePtilinopus epius
20Superb Fruit-DovePtilinopus superbus
21Black-naped Fruit-DovePtilinopus melanospilus
22White-bellied Imperial-PigeonDucula forsteni
23Gray-headed Imperial-PigeonDucula radiata
24Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aenea
25Silver-tipped Imperial-PigeonDucula luctuosa
26Sombre PigeonCryptophaps poecilorrhoa

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

27/Oriental Cuckoo/Cuculus optatus
28Bay CoucalCentropus celebensis
29Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensis
30Yellow-billed MalkohaRhamphococcyx calyorhynchus
31Black-billed KoelEudynamys melanorhynchus
32Little Bronze-CuckooChrysococcyx minutillus
33Moluccan Drongo-CuckooSurniculus musschenbroeki
34Plaintive CuckooCacomantis merulinus
35Sahul Brush CuckooCacomantis variolosus

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

36Diabolical NightjarEurostopodus diabolicus
37Great Eared-NightjarLyncornis macrotis
38Sulawesi NightjarCaprimulgus celebensis

 
Swifts: Apodidae

39White-throated NeedletailHirundapus caudacutus
40Purple NeedletailHirundapus celebensis
41Glossy SwiftletCollocalia esculenta
42Moluccan SwiftletAerodramus infuscatus
43Uniform SwiftletAerodramus vanikorensis
44Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis

 
Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

45Gray-rumped TreeswiftHemiprocne longipennis

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

46Blue-faced RailGymnocrex rosenbergii
47Buff-banded RailGallirallus philippensis
48Barred RailGallirallus torquatus
49Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
50Dusky MoorhenGallinula tenebrosa
51Black-backed SwamphenPorphyrio indicus
52White-browed CrakePoliolimnas cinerea
53Isabelline Bush-henAmaurornis isabellina
54White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

55Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

56Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

57Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

58/Swinhoe's Snipe/Gallinago megala
59Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
60Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
61Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
62Long-toed StintCalidris subminuta

 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae

63Barred ButtonquailTurnix suscitator

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

64Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

65Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis

 
Anhingas: Anhingidae

66Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

67Cinnamon BitternBotaurus cinnamomeus
68Pacific Reef-HeronEgretta sacra
69Little EgretEgretta garzetta
70Striated HeronButorides striata
71Javan Pond-HeronArdeola speciosa
72Eastern Cattle-EgretBubulcus coromandus
73Great EgretArdea alba
74Medium EgretArdea intermedia
75Purple HeronArdea purpurea

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

76Sulawesi Honey-buzzardPernis celebensis
77Sulawesi Serpent-EagleSpilornis rufipectus
78Sulawesi Hawk-EagleNisaetus lanceolatus
79Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kienerii
80Black EagleIctinaetus malaiensis
81Sulawesi GoshawkLophospiza griseiceps
82Small SparrowhawkTachyspiza nanus
83Vinous-breasted SparrowhawkTachyspiza rhodogaster
84Japanese SparrowhawkTachyspiza gularis
85Chinese SparrowhawkTachyspiza soloensis
86Spot-tailed GoshawkTachyspiza trinotatus
87Spotted HarrierCircus assimilis
88Black KiteMilvus migrans
89Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus
90Lesser Fish-EagleIcthyophaga humilis
91Gray-faced BuzzardButastur indicus

 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae

92Minahasa Masked-OwlTyto inexspectata
93Sulawesi Masked-OwlTyto rosenbergii

 
Owls: Strigidae

94Sulawesi Scops-OwlOtus manadensis
95Northern BoobookNinox japonica
96Ochre-bellied BoobookNinox ochracea
97Cinnabar BoobookNinox ios
98Speckled BoobookNinox punctulata

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

99Knobbed HornbillRhyticeros cassidix
100Sulawesi HornbillRhabdotorrhinus exarhatus

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

101Purple-bearded Bee-eaterMeropogon forsteni
102Rainbow Bee-eaterMerops ornatus

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

103Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
104Sulawesi Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx fallax
105Collared KingfisherTodiramphus chloris
106Green-backed KingfisherActenoides monachus
107Scaly-breasted KingfisherActenoides princeps

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

108Purple-winged RollerCoracias temminckii

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

109Sulawesi Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus temminckii
110Ashy WoodpeckerMulleripicus fulvus

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

111Spotted KestrelFalco moluccensis
112Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

113Golden-mantled Racquet-tailPrioniturus platurus
114Blue-backed ParrotTanygnathus everetti
115Ornate LorikeetTrichoglossus ornata
116Yellow-cheeked LorikeetTrichoglossus meyeri
117Sula LorikeetTrichoglossus flavoviridis
118Sulawesi Hanging-ParrotLoriculus stigmatus
119Pygmy Hanging-ParrotLoriculus exilis

 
Pittas: Pittidae

120Sulawesi PittaErythropitta celebensis

 
Honeyeaters: Meliphagidae

121Dark-eared MyzaMyza celebensis
122Sulawesi MyzomelaMyzomela chloroptera

 
Thornbills and Allies: Acanthizidae

123Golden-bellied GerygoneGerygone sulphurea

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

124Pied CuckooshrikeCoracina bicolor
125Cerulean CuckooshrikeCoracina temminckii
126White-rumped CuckooshrikeCoracina leucopygia
127White-shouldered TrillerLalage sueurii
128White-rumped TrillerLalage leucopygialis
129Sulawesi CicadabirdEdolisoma morio

 
Whistlers and Allies: Pachycephalidae

130Sulphur-bellied WhistlerPachycephala sulfuriventer

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

131Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis

 
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies: Artamidae

132Ivory-backed WoodswallowArtamus monachus
133White-breasted WoodswallowArtamus leucorynchus

 
Fantails: Rhipiduridae

134Sulawesi FantailRhipidura teysmanni

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

135Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottus
136Sulawesi DrongoDicrurus montanus

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

137Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea
138Pale-blue MonarchHypothymis puella

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

139Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

140Sulawesi CrowCorvus celebensis

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

141Citrine Canary-FlycatcherCulicicapa helianthea

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

142Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
143Golden-headed CisticolaCisticola exilis

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

144Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus

 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae

145Sulawesi Bush WarblerLocustella castanea
146MaliaMalia grata
147Tawny GrassbirdCincloramphus timoriensis

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

148Pacific SwallowHirundo javanica
149Barn SwallowHirundo rustica

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

150Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster

 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae

151Sulawesi Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus nesophilus

 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Scotocercidae

152Mountain TailorbirdPhyllergates cucullatus

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

153Streak-headed HeleiaHeleia squamiceps
154Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
155Lemon-bellied White-eyeZosterops chloris
156Black-crowned White-eyeZosterops atrifrons

 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

157Sulawesi BabblerPellorneum celebense

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

158Fiery-browed MynaEnodes erythrophris
159Short-tailed StarlingAplonis minor
160Sulawesi MynaBasilornis celebensis
161White-necked MynaStreptocitta albicollis

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

162Rusty-backed ThrushGeokichla erythronota
163Wallacean Island-ThrushTurdus schlegelii

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

164Gray-streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa griseisticta
165Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa dauurica
166Sulawesi Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa sodhii
167Matinan FlycatcherEumyias sanfordi
168Blue-fronted FlycatcherEumyias hoevelli
169Turquoise FlycatcherEumyias panayensis
170Mangrove Blue FlycatcherCyornis rufigastra
171Sulawesi Blue FlycatcherCyornis omissus
172Great ShortwingHeinrichia calligyna
173Sumatran Whistling-ThrushMyophonus castaneus
174Snowy-browed FlycatcherFicedula hyperythra
175Little Pied FlycatcherFicedula westermanni
176Rufous-throated FlycatcherFicedula rufigula
177Pied BushchatSaxicola caprata

 
Hylocitrea: Hylocitreidae

178HylocitreaHylocitrea bonensis

 
Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

179Yellow-sided FlowerpeckerDicaeum aureolimbatum
180Crimson-crowned FlowerpeckerDicaeum nehrkorni
181Gray-sided FlowerpeckerDicaeum celebicum

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

182Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
183Black SunbirdLeptocoma aspasia
184Ornate SunbirdCinnyris ornatus
185Javan SunbirdAethopyga mystacalis
186Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

187Black-faced MuniaLonchura molucca
188Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulata
189Chestnut MuniaLonchura atricapilla

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

190Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

191Gray WagtailMotacilla cinerea
192Eastern Yellow WagtailMotacilla tschutschensis

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

193Indonesian SerinChrysocorythus estherae

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

OTHER LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor2
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only0
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened12
VVulnerable5
ENEndangered0
CRCritically Endangered1

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.