Bird checklist of Mongolia

GAVIIFORMES: Gaviidae

• Arctic Loon Gavia arctica

PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae

• Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
• Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
• Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis

PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae

• Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus

PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

• Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo

CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae

• Gray Heron Ardea cinerea
• Great Egret Ardea alba
• Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchus
• Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
• Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris

CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae

• Black Stork Ciconia nigra
• Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana

CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

• Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
• Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia

ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

• Mute Swan Cygnus olor
• Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
• Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
• Swan Goose Anser cygnoides
• Bean Goose Anser fabalis
• Greylag Goose Anser anser
• Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
• Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
• Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
• Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
• Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope
• Falcated Duck Anas falcata
• Gadwall Anas strepera
• Baikal Teal Anas formosa
• Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
• Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
• Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
• Northern Pintail Anas acuta
• Garganey Anas querquedula
• Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
• Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
• Common Pochard Aythya ferina
• Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca
• Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
• Greater Scaup Aythya marila
• Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
• 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

FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae

• Osprey Pandion haliaetus

FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae

• European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus
• Oriental Honey-buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
• Black Kite Milvus migrans
• Pallas's Fish-Eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus
• White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
• Lammergeier Gypaetus barbatus
• Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
• Himalayan Griffon Gyps himalayensis
• Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus
• Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
• Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus
• Western Marsh-Harrier Circus aeruginosus
• Eastern Marsh-Harrier Circus spilonotus
• Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
• Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
• Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos
• Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
• Shikra Accipiter badius
• Japanese Sparrowhawk Accipiter gularis
• Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
• Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
• Eurasian Buzzard Buteo buteo
• Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
• Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius
• Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus
• Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga
• Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis
• Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca
• Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
• Booted Eagle Aquila pennatus

FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

• Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
• Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
• Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus
• Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
• Merlin Falco columbarius
• Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
• Saker Falcon Falco cherrug
• Barbary Falcon Falco pelegrinoides
• Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus

GALLIFORMES: Tetraonidae

• Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus
• Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta
• Black-billed Capercaillie Tetrao parvirostris
• Eurasian Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus
• Black Grouse Tetrao tetrix
• Hazel Grouse Bonasa bonasia

GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae

• Altai Snowcock Tetraogallus altaicus
• Chukar Alectoris chukar
• Gray Partridge Perdix perdix
• Daurian Partridge Perdix dauurica
• Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica
• Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
• Koklass Pheasant Pucrasia macrolopha
• Brown Eared-Pheasant Crossoptilon mantchuricum
• Blue Eared-Pheasant Crossoptilon auritum
• Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii
• Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus

GRUIFORMES: Gruidae

• Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo
• Siberian Crane Grus leucogeranus
• White-naped Crane Grus vipio
• Common Crane Grus grus
• Hooded Crane Grus monacha
• Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis

GRUIFORMES: Rallidae

• Swinhoe's Rail Coturnicops exquisitus
• Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
• Corn Crake Crex crex
• Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla
• Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
• Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
• Eurasian Coot Fulica atra

GRUIFORMES: Otididae

• Great Bustard Otis tarda
• Houbara Bustard Chlamydotis undulata
• Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii
• Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax

CHARADRIIFORMES: Rostratulidae

• Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis

CHARADRIIFORMES: Ibidorhynchidae

• Ibisbill Ibidorhyncha struthersii

CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

• Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
• Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta

CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

• Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum

CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

• Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
• Gray-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
• Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
• American Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica
• European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria
• Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
• Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
• Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
• Snowy Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
• Lesser Sandplover Charadrius mongolus
• Greater Sandplover Charadrius leschenaultii
• Oriental Plover Charadrius veredus
• Eurasian Dotterel Charadrius morinellus

CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae

• Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
• Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
• Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria
• Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura
• Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
• Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
• Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
• Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
• Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
• Little Curlew Numenius minutus
• Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
• Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis
• 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
• Gray-tailed Tattler Heterosceles brevipes
• Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
• Red Knot Calidris canutus
• Sanderling Calidris alba
• Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
• Little Stint Calidris minuta
• Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
• Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
• Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata
• Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
• Dunlin Calidris alpina
• Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus
• Ruff Philomachus pugnax
• Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus

CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

• Mew Gull Larus canus
• Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
• Herring Gull Larus argentatus
• East Siberian Gull Larus vegae
• Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
• Great Black-headed Gull Larus ichthyaetus
• Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus
• Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
• Saunders's Gull Larus saundersi
• Relict Gull Larus relictus
• Little Gull Larus minutus
• Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla

CHARADRIIFORMES: Sternidae

• 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

• Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus

COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

• Rock Pigeon Columba livia
• Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris
• Pale-backed Pigeon Columba eversmanni
• Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus
• Eurasian Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur
• Oriental Turtle-Dove Streptopelia orientalis
• Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
• Red Collared-Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica

CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

• Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
• Horsfield's Cuckoo Cuculus horsfieldi

STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

• European Scops-Owl Otus scops
• Oriental Scops-Owl Otus sunia
• Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
• Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
• Ural Owl Strix uralensis
• Great Gray Owl Strix nebulosa
• Northern Hawk Owl Surnia ulula
• Eurasian Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium passerinum
• Little Owl Athene noctua
• Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus
• Long-eared Owl Asio otus
• Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus

CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae

• Gray Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus
• Eurasian Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus

APODIFORMES: Apodidae

• White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
• Common Swift Apus apus
• Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus

CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

• Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
• Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata

CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae

• European Roller Coracias garrulus

CORACIIFORMES: Upupidae

• Hoopoe Upupa epops

PICIFORMES: Picidae

• Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
• Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor
• White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos
• Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
• Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus
• Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius
• Gray-faced Woodpecker Picus canus

PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae

• Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
• Mongolian Lark Melanocorypha mongolica
• White-winged Lark Melanocorypha leucoptera
• Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
• Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
• Lesser Short-toed Lark Calandrella rufescens
• Crested Lark Galerida cristata
• Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
• Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris

PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae

• Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
• Eurasian Crag-Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
• Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
• Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
• Common House-Martin Delichon urbica

PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae

• White Wagtail Motacilla alba
• Black-backed Wagtail Motacilla lugens
• Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
• Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
• Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
• Oriental Pipit Anthus rufulus
• Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
• Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
• Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii
• Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
• Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
• Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
• Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
• Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
• American Pipit Anthus rubescens

PASSERIFORMES: Regulidae

• Goldcrest Regulus regulus

PASSERIFORMES: Bombycillidae

• Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus

PASSERIFORMES: Cinclidae

• White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus

PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae

• Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes

PASSERIFORMES: Prunellidae

• Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
• Himalayan Accentor Prunella himalayana
• Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella
• Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens
• Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis
• Mongolian Accentor Prunella koslowi

PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae

• Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush Monticola saxatilis
• Siberian Thrush Zoothera sibirica
• Scaly Thrush Zoothera dauma
• Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
• Dark-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis
• Dusky Thrush Turdus naumanni
• Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
• Redwing Turdus iliacus
• Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
• Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus

PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae

• Spotted Bush-Warbler Bradypterus thoracicus
• Chinese Bush-Warbler Bradypterus tacsanowskius
• Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata
• Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
• Pallas's Warbler Locustella certhiola
• Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
• Gray's Warbler Locustella fasciolata
• Black-browed Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
• Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
• Blyth's Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
• Great Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
• Oriental Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
• Clamorous Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
• Thick-billed Warbler Acrocephalus aedon
• Booted Warbler Hippolais caligata
• Sykes's Warbler Hippolais rama
• Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
• Mountain Chiffchaff Phylloscopus sindianus
• Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
• Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus
• Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi
• Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
• Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
• Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei
• Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
• Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
• Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes
• Marsh Grassbird Megalurus pryeri
• Fly River Grassbird Megalurus albolimbatus
• Greater Whitethroat Sylvia communis
• Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca
• Small Whitethroat Sylvia minula
• Asian Desert Warbler Sylvia nana
• Barred Warbler Sylvia nisoria

PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

• Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
• Siberian Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
• Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
• Korean Flycatcher Ficedula zanthopygia
• Mugimaki Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki
• Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
• Rufous-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans
• Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
• Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope
• Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
• Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane
• Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
• Rufous-backed Redstart Phoenicurus erythronota
• Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
• Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
• Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus
• White-winged Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogaster
• Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maura
• Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
• White-throated Bushchat Saxicola insignis
• Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
• Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
• Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
• Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina

PASSERIFORMES: Timaliidae

• Pere David's Laughingthrush Garrulax davidi

PASSERIFORMES: Paradoxornithidae

• Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
• Vinous-throated Parrotbill Paradoxornis webbianus
• Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei

PASSERIFORMES: Aegithalidae

• Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus

PASSERIFORMES: Paridae

• Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
• Willow Tit Poecile montana
• Gray-headed Chickadee Poecile cincta
• Coal Tit Periparus ater
• Great Tit Parus major
• Turkestan Tit Parus bokharensis
• Azure Tit Cyanistes cyanus

PASSERIFORMES: Sittidae

• Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea

PASSERIFORMES: Tichodromidae

• Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria

PASSERIFORMES: Certhiidae

• Eurasian Treecreeper Certhia familiaris

PASSERIFORMES: Remizidae

• White-crowned Penduline-Tit Remiz coronatus
• Chinese Penduline-Tit Remiz consobrinus

PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

• Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus

PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

• Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
• Rufous-tailed Shrike Lanius isabellinus
• Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
• Northern Shrike Lanius excubitor
• Chinese Gray Shrike Lanius sphenocercus

PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

• Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus
• Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
• Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyana
• Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
• Mongolian Ground-Jay Podoces hendersoni
• Eurasian Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes
• Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
• Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula
• Daurian Jackdaw Corvus dauuricus
• Rook Corvus frugilegus
• Carrion Crow Corvus corone
• Common Raven Corvus corax

PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

• Daurian Starling Sturnia sturnina
• Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
• White-cheeked Starling Sturnus cineraceus
• European Starling Sturnus vulgaris

PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae

• Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
• Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
• Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
• Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii
• Meadow Bunting Emberiza cioides
• Gray-hooded Bunting Emberiza buchanani
• Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
• Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata
• Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
• Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys
• Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
• Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola
• Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila
• Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
• Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala
• Pallas's Bunting Emberiza pallasi
• Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
• Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
• Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis

PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

• Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
• Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
• Plain Mountain-Finch Leucosticte nemoricola
• Black-headed Mountain-Finch Leucosticte brandti
• Asian Rosy-Finch Leucosticte arctoa
• Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
• Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
• Beautiful Rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
• Pallas's Rosefinch Carpodacus roseus
• Red-mantled Rosefinch Carpodacus rhodochlamys
• Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla
• Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
• White-winged Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
• Common Redpoll Carduelis flammea
• Hoary Redpoll Carduelis hornemanni
• Eurasian Siskin Carduelis spinus
• European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
• Oriental Greenfinch Carduelis sinica
• Twite Carduelis flavirostris
• Eurasian Linnet Carduelis cannabina
• Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
• Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
• Yellow-billed Grosbeak Eophona migratoria
• Mongolian Finch Rhodopechys mongolica
• Desert Finch Rhodospiza obsoleta
• Long-tailed Rosefinch Uragus sibiricus

PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

• Saxaul Sparrow Passer ammodendri
• House Sparrow Passer domesticus
• Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
• Rock Petronia Petronia petronia
• White-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis
• Pere David's Snowfinch Montifringilla davidiana