Checklist for South Korea

eBird Field Checklist

South Korea

ebird.org/region/KR

409 species (+67 other taxa) - Year-round, Current year

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Waterfowl

Bar-headed Goose

Snow Goose

Graylag Goose

Swan Goose

Greater White-fronted Goose

Lesser White-fronted Goose

Taiga Bean-Goose

Tundra Bean-Goose

Taiga/Tundra Bean-Goose

Brant

Cackling Goose

Red-breasted Goose

Mute Swan

Tundra Swan

Whooper Swan

goose sp.

Ruddy Shelduck

Common Shelduck

Muscovy Duck

Mandarin Duck

Baikal Teal

Garganey

Northern Shoveler

Gadwall

Falcated Duck

Gadwall x Falcated Duck (hybrid)

Eurasian Wigeon

American Wigeon

Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)

Eastern Spot-billed Duck

Mallard

Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)

Mallard x Eastern Spot-billed Duck (hybrid)

Northern Pintail

Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid)

Green-winged Teal

dabbling duck sp.

Red-crested Pochard

Common Pochard

Ferruginous Duck

Common Pochard x Ferruginous Duck (hybrid)

Baer's Pochard

Ferruginous Duck x Baer's Pochard (hybrid)

Ferruginous Duck/Baer's Pochard

Tufted Duck

Greater Scaup

Aythya sp.

Harlequin Duck

Stejneger's Scoter

Black Scoter

Common Goldeneye

Smew

Common Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Scaly-sided Merganser

merganser sp.

duck sp.

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Hazel Grouse

Ring-necked Pheasant

Indian Peafowl

Japanese Quail

Grebes

Little Grebe

Horned Grebe

Red-necked Grebe

Great Crested Grebe

Eared Grebe

Pigeons and Doves

Rock Pigeon

Hill Pigeon

Black Wood-Pigeon

Oriental Turtle-Dove

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Red Collared-Dove

Cuckoos

Lesser Coucal

Asian Koel

Large Hawk-Cuckoo

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo

Lesser Cuckoo

Indian Cuckoo

Common Cuckoo

Oriental Cuckoo

Common/Oriental Cuckoo

Cuculus sp.

Nightjars

Gray Nightjar

Swifts

White-throated Needletail

Himalayan Swiftlet

Pacific Swift

House Swift

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Brown-cheeked Rail

Eurasian Moorhen

Eurasian Coot

Watercock

White-breasted Waterhen

Ruddy-breasted Crake

Cranes

Siberian Crane

Sandhill Crane

White-naped Crane

Common Crane

Hooded Crane

Common x Hooded Crane (hybrid)

Red-crowned Crane

Shorebirds

Black-winged Stilt

Pied Avocet

Eurasian Oystercatcher

Black-bellied Plover

Pacific Golden-Plover

Common Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

Long-billed Plover

Northern Lapwing

Gray-headed Lapwing

Oriental Plover

Siberian Sand-Plover

Greater Sand-Plover

sand-plover sp.

Kentish Plover

small plover sp.

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Whimbrel

Little Curlew

Far Eastern Curlew

Eurasian Curlew

curlew sp.

Bar-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Long-billed Dowitcher

Solitary Snipe

Swinhoe's Snipe

Pin-tailed Snipe

Latham's Snipe

Common Snipe

snipe sp.

Red-necked Phalarope

Terek Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper

Green Sandpiper

Gray-tailed Tattler

Marsh Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

Common Redshank

Nordmann's Greenshank

Spotted Redshank

Common Greenshank

Tringa sp.

Ruddy Turnstone

Great Knot

Red Knot

Ruff

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Curlew Sandpiper

Temminck's Stint

Long-toed Stint

Red-necked Stint

Sanderling

Dunlin

Pectoral Sandpiper

peep sp.

Oriental Pratincole

shorebird sp.

Alcids

Rhinoceros Auklet

Least Auklet

Long-billed Murrelet

Spectacled Guillemot

Thick-billed Murre

Common Murre

Ancient Murrelet

Japanese Murrelet

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Black-legged Kittiwake

Saunders's Gull

Black-headed Gull

Relict Gull

Black-tailed Gull

Common Gull

Herring Gull

Glaucous Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Glaucous-winged Gull

Slaty-backed Gull

Larus sp.

gull sp.

Little Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Whiskered Tern

White-winged Tern

Common Tern

Chinese Crested Tern

Loons

Red-throated Loon

Arctic Loon

Pacific Loon

Arctic/Pacific Loon

Yellow-billed Loon

loon sp.

Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels

Streaked Shearwater

Short-tailed Shearwater

Storks

Black Stork

Oriental Stork

Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets

Brown Booby

Cormorants and Anhingas

Pelagic Cormorant

Great Cormorant

Japanese Cormorant

Great/Japanese Cormorant

cormorant sp.

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

Great Bittern

Black Bittern

Schrenck's Bittern

Yellow Bittern

Black-crowned Night Heron

Japanese Night Heron

Pacific Reef-Heron

Chinese Egret

Little Egret

Striated Heron

Chinese Pond-Heron

Eastern Cattle Egret

Great Egret

Medium Egret

Great/Medium Egret

Gray Heron

Purple Heron

white egret sp.

Crested Ibis

Eurasian Spoonbill

Black-faced Spoonbill

spoonbill sp.

Vultures, Hawks, and Allies

Osprey

Oriental Honey-buzzard

Cinereous Vulture

Greater Spotted Eagle

Steppe Eagle

Imperial Eagle

Golden Eagle

Gray-faced Buzzard

Eastern Marsh Harrier

Hen Harrier

Pied Harrier

Chinese Sparrowhawk

Japanese Sparrowhawk

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Eurasian Goshawk

Eurasian Sparrowhawk/Eurasian Goshawk

Accipiter sp.

Black Kite

Steller's Sea-Eagle

White-tailed Eagle

Rough-legged Hawk

Eastern Buzzard

Upland Buzzard

Buteo sp.

Owls

Japanese Scops-Owl

Oriental Scops-Owl

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Himalayan Owl

Ural Owl

Long-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl

Northern Boobook

Hoopoes

Eurasian Hoopoe

Kingfishers

Common Kingfisher

Ruddy Kingfisher

Black-capped Kingfisher

Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies

Dollarbird

Woodpeckers

Eurasian Wryneck

Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker

White-backed Woodpecker

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Gray-headed Woodpecker

Black Woodpecker

woodpecker sp.

Falcons and Caracaras

Eurasian Kestrel

Amur Falcon

Merlin

Eurasian Hobby

Peregrine Falcon

falcon sp.

diurnal raptor sp.

Old World Pittas

Fairy Pitta

Cuckooshrikes

Ryukyu Minivet

Ashy Minivet

Old World Orioles

Black-naped Oriole

Drongos

Black Drongo

Ashy Drongo

Monarch Flycatchers

Black Paradise-Flycatcher

Shrikes

Tiger Shrike

Bull-headed Shrike

Brown Shrike

Long-tailed Shrike

Gray-backed Shrike

Northern Shrike

Chinese Gray Shrike

shrike sp.

Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens

Eurasian Jay

Azure-winged Magpie

Oriental Magpie

Daurian Jackdaw

Rook

Carrion Crow

Large-billed Crow

crow sp.

Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Coal Tit

Yellow-bellied Tit

Varied Tit

Marsh Tit

Japanese Tit

Penduline-Tits and Verdin

Chinese Penduline-Tit

Larks

Mongolian Short-toed Lark

Eurasian Skylark

Cisticolas and Allies

Zitting Cisticola

Reed Warblers and Allies

Thick-billed Warbler

Black-browed Reed Warbler

Oriental Reed Warbler

Grassbirds and Allies

Gray's Grasshopper Warbler

Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler

Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler

Pleske's Grasshopper Warbler

Lanceolated Warbler

Baikal Bush Warbler

Helopsaltes/Locustella sp.

Martins and Swallows

Bank Swallow

Eurasian Crag-Martin

Barn Swallow

Siberian House-Martin

Asian House-Martin

house-martin sp.

Red-rumped Swallow

swallow sp.

Bulbuls

Brown-eared Bulbul

Black Bulbul

Light-vented Bulbul

Leaf Warblers

Yellow-browed Warbler

Yellow-browed/Hume's Warbler

Pallas's Leaf Warbler

Radde's Warbler

Tickell's Leaf Warbler

Dusky Warbler

Eastern Crowned Warbler

Two-barred Warbler

Pale-legged Leaf Warbler

Sakhalin Leaf Warbler

Pale-legged/Sakhalin Leaf Warbler

Japanese Leaf Warbler

Arctic Warbler

Kamchatka Leaf Warbler

Arctic/Kamchatka Leaf Warbler

Japanese Leaf/Arctic/Kamchatka Leaf Warbler

Sulphur-breasted Warbler

Claudia's Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus sp.

Bush Warblers and Allies

Asian Stubtail

Japanese Bush Warbler

Manchurian Bush Warbler

Japanese/Manchurian Bush Warbler

Long-tailed Tits and Bushtit

Long-tailed Tit

Sylviid Warblers

Lesser Whitethroat

Parrotbills, Wrentit, and Allies

Vinous-throated Parrotbill

White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Chestnut-flanked White-eye

Swinhoe's White-eye

Warbling White-eye

white-eye sp.

Kinglets

Goldcrest

Nuthatches

Snowy-browed Nuthatch

Eurasian Nuthatch

Treecreepers

Eurasian Treecreeper

Wrens

Eurasian Wren

Dippers

Brown Dipper

Starlings and Mynas

European Starling

Daurian Starling

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

White-shouldered Starling

Red-billed Starling

White-cheeked Starling

myna/starling sp.

Thrushes

White's Thrush

Siberian Thrush

Chinese Blackbird

Japanese Thrush

Gray-backed Thrush

Eyebrowed Thrush

Brown-headed Thrush

Pale Thrush

Black-throated Thrush

Red-throated Thrush

Dusky Thrush

Naumann's Thrush

Dusky/Naumann's Thrush

Turdus sp.

thrush sp.

Old World Flycatchers

Gray-streaked Flycatcher

Dark-sided Flycatcher

Ferruginous Flycatcher

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Brown-breasted Flycatcher

Muscicapa sp.

Blue-and-white Flycatcher

Rufous-tailed Robin

Japanese Robin

Siberian Blue Robin

Bluethroat

Siberian Rubythroat

Red-flanked Bluetail

Yellow-rumped Flycatcher

Narcissus Flycatcher

Yellow-rumped/Green-backed/Narcissus/Ryukyu Flycatcher

Mugimaki Flycatcher

Taiga Flycatcher

Red-breasted Flycatcher

Plumbeous Redstart

Common Redstart

Black Redstart

Daurian Redstart

White-throated Rock-Thrush

Blue Rock-Thrush

Amur Stonechat

Waxwings

Bohemian Waxwing

Japanese Waxwing

Accentors

Alpine Accentor

Siberian Accentor

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow

Russet Sparrow

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

Forest Wagtail

Gray Wagtail

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Western/Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Citrine Wagtail

Japanese Wagtail

White Wagtail

wagtail sp.

Richard's Pipit

Blyth's Pipit

Olive-backed Pipit

Pechora Pipit

Red-throated Pipit

Water Pipit

American Pipit

pipit sp.

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Brambling

Hawfinch

Yellow-billed Grosbeak

Japanese Grosbeak

Common Rosefinch

Long-tailed Rosefinch

Pallas's Rosefinch

rosefinch sp.

Eurasian Bullfinch

Asian Rosy-Finch

Oriental Greenfinch

Common Redpoll

Hoary Redpoll

redpoll sp.

Red Crossbill

Eurasian Siskin

finch sp.

Longspurs and Snow Buntings

Lapland Longspur

Old World Buntings

Black-headed Bunting

Chestnut-eared Bunting

Meadow Bunting

Pine Bunting

Yellow-throated Bunting

Ochre-rumped Bunting

Pallas's Bunting

Reed Bunting

Pallas's/Reed Bunting

Yellow-breasted Bunting

Little Bunting

Rustic Bunting

Yellow Bunting

Black-faced Bunting

Masked Bunting

Black-faced/Masked Bunting

Chestnut Bunting

Yellow-browed Bunting

Tristram's Bunting

Gray Bunting

Emberiza sp.

Others

passerine sp.