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# Species:421
# Excl Vagrants:421
# Endemics:127
# Near Endemics:1

TARGET BIRD LIST

List of target species for the country that could possibly be seen at this location. Target birds are those that are endemic, near endemic, critically endangered or endangered according to the IUCN, best seen in this country, or always considered by us to be a target. Accidentals, vagrants, and very rare species are excluded from this list.

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1MaleoMacrocephalon maleoE
2Sula MegapodeMegapodius bernsteiniiE
3Flores Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia macassariensisE
4White-faced Cuckoo-DoveTuracoena manadensisE
5Sula Cuckoo-DoveTuracoena sulaensisE
6Sulawesi Ground DoveGallicolumba tristigmataE
7Gray-cheeked Green-PigeonTreron griseicaudaE
8Red-eared Fruit-DovePtilinopus fischeriE
9Maroon-chinned Fruit-DovePtilinopus epiusE
10Banggai Fruit-DovePtilinopus subgularisE
11White-bellied Imperial-PigeonDucula forsteniE
12Gray-headed Imperial-PigeonDucula radiataE
13Elegant Imperial-PigeonDucula concinnaE
14Pink-headed Imperial-PigeonDucula rosaceaBC
15Silver-tipped Imperial-PigeonDucula luctuosaBC
16Sombre PigeonCryptophaps poecilorrhoaE
17Sulawesi CuckooCuculus crassirostrisE
18Bay CoucalCentropus celebensisE
19Yellow-billed MalkohaRhamphococcyx calyorhynchusE
20Black-billed KoelEudynamys melanorhynchusBC
21Moluccan Drongo-CuckooSurniculus musschenbroekiBC
22/Northern Hawk-Cuckoo/Hierococcyx hyperythrusBC
23Sulawesi Brush CuckooCacomantis virescensE
24Diabolical NightjarEurostopodus diabolicusE
25Sulawesi NightjarCaprimulgus celebensisE
26Moluccan SwiftletAerodramus infuscatusE
27Snoring RailAramidopsis plateniE
28Blue-faced RailGymnocrex rosenbergiiE
29Isabelline Bush-henAmaurornis isabellinaE
30Talaud Bush-henAmaurornis magnirostrisBC
31Band-bellied CrakeZapornia paykulliiBC
32Milky StorkMycteria cinereaEN
33/Schrenck's Bittern/Botaurus eurhythmusBC
34Japanese Night HeronGorsachius goisagiBC
35Chinese EgretEgretta eulophotesBC
36Sulawesi Honey-buzzardPernis celebensisE
37Sulawesi Serpent-EagleSpilornis rufipectusE
38Sulawesi Hawk-EagleNisaetus lanceolatusE
39Sulawesi GoshawkLophospiza griseicepsE
40Small SparrowhawkTachyspiza nanusE
41Vinous-breasted SparrowhawkTachyspiza rhodogasterBC
42Chinese SparrowhawkTachyspiza soloensisBC
43Spot-tailed GoshawkTachyspiza trinotatusE
44Gray-faced BuzzardButastur indicusBC
45Minahasa Masked-OwlTyto inexspectataE
46Sulawesi Masked-OwlTyto rosenbergiiE
47Sulawesi Scops-OwlOtus manadensisE
48Chocolate BoobookNinox randiNE
49Ochre-bellied BoobookNinox ochraceaE
50Togian BoobookNinox burhaniE
51Cinnabar BoobookNinox iosE
52Speckled BoobookNinox punctulataE
53Knobbed HornbillRhyticeros cassidixE
54Sulawesi HornbillRhabdotorrhinus exarhatusE
55Purple-bearded Bee-eaterMeropogon forsteniE
56Sulawesi Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx fallaxE
57Sangihe Lilac KingfisherCittura sanghiensisE
58Sulawesi Lilac KingfisherCittura cyanotisE
59Great-billed KingfisherPelargopsis melanorhynchaE
60Talaud KingfisherTodiramphus enigmaE
61Green-backed KingfisherActenoides monachusE
62Black-headed Kingfisher**Actenoides capucinusE
63Scaly-breasted KingfisherActenoides princepsE
64Purple-winged RollerCoracias temminckiiE
65Sulawesi Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus temminckiiE
66Ashy WoodpeckerMulleripicus fulvusE
67Spotted KestrelFalco moluccensisBC
68Yellow-crested CockatooCacatua sulphureaCR
69Moluccan King-ParrotAlisterus amboinensisE
70Golden-mantled Racquet-tailPrioniturus platurusE
71Yellow-breasted Racquet-tailPrioniturus flavicansE
72Moluccan EclectusEclectus roratusE
73Blue-backed ParrotTanygnathus everettiE
74Ornate LorikeetTrichoglossus ornataE
75Yellow-cheeked LorikeetTrichoglossus meyeriE
76Sula LorikeetTrichoglossus flavoviridisE
77Red-and-blue LoryTrichoglossus histrioE
78Sulawesi Hanging-ParrotLoriculus stigmatusE
79Sula Hanging-ParrotLoriculus sclateriBC
80Pygmy Hanging-ParrotLoriculus exilisE
81Sula PittaErythropitta dohertyiE
82Sulawesi PittaErythropitta celebensisE
83Minahasa Hooded PittaPitta forsteniE
84Elegant PittaPitta elegansBC
85Dark-eared MyzaMyza celebensisE
86White-eared MyzaMyza sarasinorumE
87Sulawesi MyzomelaMyzomela chloropteraBC
88Ashy MinivetPericrocotus divaricatusBC
89Pied CuckooshrikeCoracina bicolorE
90Cerulean CuckooshrikeCoracina temminckiiE
91White-rumped CuckooshrikeCoracina leucopygiaE
92Slaty CuckooshrikeCoracina schistaceaE
93White-shouldered TrillerLalage sueuriiE
94White-rumped TrillerLalage leucopygialisBC
95Pygmy CuckooshrikeCelebesica abbottiE
96Sulawesi CicadabirdEdolisoma morioE
97North Moluccan CicadabirdEdolisoma grayiE
98Maroon-backed WhistlerCoracornis raveniE
99Sulphur-bellied WhistlerPachycephala sulfuriventerE
100Ivory-backed WoodswallowArtamus monachusE
101Cerulean FlycatcherEutrichomyias rowleyiE
102Sulawesi FantailRhipidura teysmanniE
103Gilolo FantailRhipidura torridaBC
104Sulawesi DrongoDicrurus montanusE
105Pale-blue MonarchHypothymis puellaBC
106Island MonarchMonarcha cinerascensBC
107Tanahjampea MonarchSymposiachrus everettiE
108Tiger ShrikeLanius tigrinusBC
109Banggai CrowCorvus unicolorE
110Sulawesi CrowCorvus celebensisE
111Piping CrowCorvus typicusE
112Sulawesi Bush WarblerLocustella castaneaE
113MaliaMalia grataE
114Seram Golden-BulbulHypsipetes affinisE
115Hartert's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus goodsoniBC
116Sulawesi Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus nesophilusE
117Lompobattang Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus sarasinorumE
118Streak-headed HeleiaHeleia squamicepsE
119Lemon-bellied White-eyeZosterops chlorisE
120Black-crowned White-eyeZosterops atrifronsE
121Togian White-eyeZosterops somadikartaiE
122Sulawesi White-eyeZosterops consobrinorumE
123Black-ringed White-eyeZosterops anomalusE
124Sulawesi BabblerPellorneum celebenseE
125Fiery-browed MynaEnodes erythrophrisE
126Finch-billed MynaScissirostrum dubiumE
127Moluccan StarlingAplonis mysolensisE
128Sulawesi MynaBasilornis celebensisE
129Helmeted MynaBasilornis galeatusE
130White-necked MynaStreptocitta albicollisE
131Pale-bellied MynaAcridotheres cinereusE
132Rusty-backed ThrushGeokichla erythronotaE
133Red-and-black ThrushGeokichla mendeniBC
134GeomaliaZoothera heinrichiE
135Sulawesi ThrushTurdus turdoidesE
136Sulawesi Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa sodhiiE
137Matinan FlycatcherEumyias sanfordiE
138Blue-fronted FlycatcherEumyias hoevelliE
139Sulawesi Blue FlycatcherCyornis omissusBC
140Sula Jungle FlycatcherCyornis colonusE
141Great ShortwingHeinrichia calligynaE
142Sumatran Whistling-ThrushMyophonus castaneusE
143Rufous-throated FlycatcherFicedula rufigulaE
144Lompobattang FlycatcherFicedula bonthainaE
145HylocitreaHylocitrea bonensisE
146Yellow-sided FlowerpeckerDicaeum aureolimbatumE
147Crimson-crowned FlowerpeckerDicaeum nehrkorniE
148Red-chested FlowerpeckerDicaeum maugeiE
149Gray-sided FlowerpeckerDicaeum celebicumE
150Elegant SunbirdAethopyga duyvenbodeiE
151Javan SunbirdAethopyga mystacalisE
152Java SparrowPadda oryzivoraEN
153Black-faced MuniaLonchura moluccaE
154Pale-headed MuniaLonchura pallidaE
155Indonesian SerinChrysocorythus estheraeE

 

 *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.