Checklist for Malaysia

eBird Field Checklist

Malaysia

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714 species (+99 other taxa) - Year-round, Current year

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Waterfowl

Wandering Whistling-Duck

Lesser Whistling-Duck

Swan Goose

Muscovy Duck

Cotton Pygmy-Goose

Garganey

Northern Shoveler

Northern Pintail

Sunda Teal

Tufted Duck

Megapodes

Philippine Megapode

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Helmeted Guineafowl

Ferruginous Partridge

Crested Partridge

Red-breasted Partridge

Malayan Partridge

Bulwer's Pheasant

Malayan Crestless Fireback

Malayan Crested Fireback

Bornean Crested Fireback

Great Argus

Chestnut-necklaced Partridge

Sabah Partridge

Crimson-headed Partridge

Bornean Peacock-Pheasant

Malayan Peacock-Pheasant

Mountain Peacock-Pheasant

Red Junglefowl

Blue-breasted Quail

Grebes

Little Grebe

Pigeons and Doves

Rock Pigeon

Metallic Pigeon

African Collared-Dove

Red Collared-Dove

Spotted Dove

Barred Cuckoo-Dove

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Little Cuckoo-Dove

Asian Emerald Dove

Diamond Dove

Zebra Dove

Nicobar Pigeon

Little Green-Pigeon

Pink-necked Green-Pigeon

Cinnamon-headed Green-Pigeon

Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon

Thick-billed Green-Pigeon

Large Green-Pigeon

Yellow-vented Green-Pigeon

Wedge-tailed Green-Pigeon

green-pigeon sp.

Jambu Fruit-Dove

fruit-dove sp.

Green Imperial-Pigeon

Gray Imperial-Pigeon

Mountain Imperial-Pigeon

Pied Imperial-Pigeon

imperial-pigeon sp.

pigeon/dove sp.

Cuckoos

Bornean Ground-Cuckoo

Short-toed Coucal

Greater Coucal

Lesser Coucal

Greater/Lesser Coucal

coucal sp.

Raffles's Malkoha

Red-billed Malkoha

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Black-bellied Malkoha

Green-billed Malkoha

malkoha sp.

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo

Asian Koel

Asian Emerald Cuckoo

Violet Cuckoo

Little Bronze-Cuckoo

Banded Bay Cuckoo

Plaintive Cuckoo

Brush Cuckoo

Cacomantis sp.

Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

Fork-tailed/Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

Large Hawk-Cuckoo

Dark Hawk-Cuckoo

Large/Dark Hawk-Cuckoo

Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo

Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo

hawk-cuckoo sp.

Indian Cuckoo

Himalayan Cuckoo

Sunda Cuckoo

Himalayan/Oriental Cuckoo

Cuculus sp.

cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)

Frogmouths

Large Frogmouth

Dulit Frogmouth

Gould's Frogmouth

Bornean Frogmouth

Blyth's Frogmouth

Sunda Frogmouth

Nightjars

Malaysian Eared-Nightjar

Great Eared-Nightjar

Gray Nightjar

Large-tailed Nightjar

Savanna Nightjar

Long-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus sp.

nightjar sp.

Swifts

Silver-rumped Spinetail

White-throated Needletail

Silver-backed Needletail

Brown-backed Needletail

needletail sp.

Waterfall Swift

Plume-toed Swiftlet

white-bellied swiftlet sp.

Himalayan Swiftlet

Mossy-nest Swiftlet

Black-nest Swiftlet

White-nest Swiftlet

Germain's Swiftlet

White-nest/Germain's Swiftlet (Edible-nest Swiftlet)

dark swiftlet sp.

swiftlet sp.

Pacific Swift

Cook's Swift

Pacific/Cook's Swift

House Swift

Asian Palm Swift

swift sp.

Treeswifts

Gray-rumped Treeswift

Whiskered Treeswift

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Slaty-breasted Rail

Buff-banded Rail

Barred Rail

Eurasian Moorhen

Eurasian Coot

Black-backed Swamphen

Gray-headed Swamphen

Black-backed x Gray-headed Swamphen (hybrid)

Black-backed/Gray-headed Swamphen

White-browed Crake

Watercock

White-breasted Waterhen

Red-legged Crake

Ruddy-breasted Crake

Baillon's Crake

Shorebirds

Black-winged Stilt

Pied Stilt

Black-bellied Plover

Pacific Golden-Plover

Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.

Little Ringed Plover

Gray-headed Lapwing

Red-wattled Lapwing

Oriental Plover

Siberian Sand-Plover

Tibetan Sand-Plover

Siberian/Tibetan Sand-Plover

Greater Sand-Plover

sand-plover sp.

Malaysian Plover

Kentish Plover

White-faced Plover

small plover sp.

plover sp.

Greater Painted-Snipe

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Bronze-winged Jacana

Whimbrel

Far Eastern Curlew

Eurasian Curlew

Bar-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Asian Dowitcher

Pin-tailed Snipe

Swinhoe's/Pin-tailed 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

Common Greenshank

Tringa sp.

Ruddy Turnstone

Great Knot

Red Knot

Ruff

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Curlew Sandpiper

Temminck's Stint

Long-toed Stint

Red-necked Stint

Sanderling

Little Stint

peep sp.

Barred Buttonquail

Oriental Pratincole

shorebird sp.

Skuas and Jaegers

Long-tailed Jaeger

Parasitic Jaeger

Pomarine Jaeger

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Black-headed Gull

Brown-headed Gull

gull sp.

Brown Noddy

Aleutian Tern

Sooty Tern

Bridled Tern

Little Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Caspian Tern

Whiskered Tern

White-winged Tern

Chlidonias sp.

Common Tern

Black-naped Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna sp.

Lesser Crested Tern

Great Crested Tern

large tern sp.

tern sp.

Storm-Petrels

Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel

Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels

Streaked Shearwater

Short-tailed Shearwater

Storks

Asian Openbill

Storm's Stork

Lesser Adjutant

Milky Stork

Painted Stork

Milky x Painted Stork (hybrid)

Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets

Lesser Frigatebird

Great Frigatebird

Christmas Island Frigatebird

Red-footed Booby

Brown Booby

Cormorants and Anhingas

Oriental Darter

Little Cormorant

Great Cormorant

cormorant sp.

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

Black Bittern

Cinnamon Bittern

Yellow Bittern

Black-crowned Night Heron

Nankeen Night Heron

Black-crowned x Nankeen Night Heron (hybrid)

Malayan Night Heron

Pacific Reef-Heron

Chinese Egret

Little Egret

Striated Heron

Indian Pond-Heron

Chinese Pond-Heron

Javan Pond-Heron

pond-heron sp.

Eastern Cattle Egret

Great Egret

Medium Egret

Gray Heron

Purple Heron

Great-billed Heron

white egret sp.

Glossy Ibis

Black-headed Ibis

Hadada Ibis

Vultures, Hawks, and Allies

Osprey

Black-winged Kite

Oriental Honey-buzzard

Jerdon's Baza

Black Baza

Mountain Serpent-Eagle

Crested Serpent-Eagle

Bat Hawk

Wallace's Hawk-Eagle

Mountain Hawk-Eagle

Blyth's Hawk-Eagle

Changeable Hawk-Eagle

Rufous-bellied Eagle

Black Eagle

Greater Spotted Eagle

Booted Eagle

Steppe Eagle

Imperial Eagle

Clanga/Aquila sp.

Gray-faced Buzzard

Eastern Marsh Harrier

Pied Harrier

harrier sp.

Crested Goshawk

Chinese Sparrowhawk

Japanese Sparrowhawk

Besra

Accipiter sp.

Black Kite

Brahminy Kite

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

Lesser Fish-Eagle

Gray-headed Fish-Eagle

Common Buzzard

hawk sp.

Owls

Australasian Grass-Owl

Barn Owl

Oriental Bay-Owl

White-fronted Scops-Owl

Reddish Scops-Owl

Mountain Scops-Owl

Sunda Scops-Owl

Mantanani Scops-Owl

Oriental Scops-Owl

Buffy Fish-Owl

Brown Fish-Owl

Dusky Eagle-Owl

Barred Eagle-Owl

Collared Owlet

Sunda Owlet

Spotted Wood-Owl

Brown Wood-Owl

Brown Boobook

Northern Boobook

owl sp.

Trogons and Quetzals

Orange-breasted Trogon

Red-naped Trogon

Diard's Trogon

Whitehead's Trogon

Cinnamon-rumped Trogon

Scarlet-rumped Trogon

Red-headed Trogon

asian trogon sp.

Hornbills

White-crowned Hornbill

Helmeted Hornbill

Rhinoceros Hornbill

Great Hornbill

Rhinoceros/Great Hornbill

Bushy-crested Hornbill

Black Hornbill

Oriental Pied-Hornbill

Wreathed Hornbill

Wrinkled Hornbill

hornbill sp.

Kingfishers

Common Kingfisher

Blue-eared Kingfisher

Malaysian Blue-banded Kingfisher

Black-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher

Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher

Black-backed/Rufous-backed Dwarf-Kingfisher

Banded Kingfisher

Brown-winged Kingfisher

Stork-billed Kingfisher

Ruddy Kingfisher

White-throated Kingfisher

Black-capped Kingfisher

Collared Kingfisher

Rufous-collared Kingfisher

kingfisher sp.

Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies

Red-bearded Bee-eater

Blue-throated Bee-eater

Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

bee-eater sp.

Indochinese Roller

Dollarbird

Barbets and Toucans

Sooty Barbet

Brown Barbet

Coppersmith Barbet

Black-eared Barbet

Blue-eared/Black-eared Barbet

Bornean Barbet

Fire-tufted Barbet

Red-crowned Barbet

Red-throated Barbet

Golden-naped Barbet

Yellow-crowned Barbet

Lineated Barbet

Golden-throated Barbet

Mountain Barbet

Gold-whiskered Barbet

Black-browed Barbet

Psilopogon sp.

asian barbet sp.

Honeyguides

Malaysian Honeyguide

Woodpeckers

Speckled Piculet

Rufous Piculet

Gray-and-buff Woodpecker

Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker

Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Maroon Woodpecker

Bay Woodpecker

Orange-backed Woodpecker

Greater Flameback

Rufous Woodpecker

Buff-necked Woodpecker

Buff-rumped Woodpecker

Bamboo Woodpecker

Olive-backed Woodpecker

Common Flameback

Lesser Yellownape

Crimson-winged Woodpecker

Streak-breasted Woodpecker

Laced Woodpecker

Banded Woodpecker

Greater Yellownape

Checker-throated Woodpecker

Great Slaty Woodpecker

White-bellied Woodpecker

woodpecker sp.

Falcons and Caracaras

Black-thighed Falconet

White-fronted Falconet

Eurasian Kestrel

Peregrine Falcon

falcon sp.

diurnal raptor sp.

Cockatoos

Cockatiel

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Blue-rumped Parrot

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Red-breasted Parakeet

Long-tailed Parakeet

Blue-naped Parrot

Budgerigar

Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot

parakeet sp.

parrot sp.

African and Green Broadbills

Green Broadbill

Hose's Broadbill

Whitehead's Broadbill

Asian and Grauer's Broadbills

Long-tailed Broadbill

Dusky Broadbill

Silver-breasted Broadbill

Black-and-red Broadbill

Banded Broadbill

Black-and-yellow Broadbill

Old World Pittas

Black-crowned Pitta

Blue-banded Pitta

Garnet Pitta

Rusty-naped Pitta

Giant Pitta

Malayan Banded-Pitta

Bornean Banded-Pitta

Blue-headed Pitta

Blue-winged Pitta

Western Hooded Pitta

Mangrove Pitta

Thornbills and Allies

Golden-bellied Gerygone

Cuckooshrikes

Fiery Minivet

Gray-chinned Minivet

Scarlet Minivet

Ashy Minivet

minivet sp.

Large Cuckooshrike

Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike

Sunda Cuckooshrike

Pied Triller

Lesser Cuckooshrike

Shrike-Babblers and Erpornis

White-browed Shrike-Babbler

Black-eared Shrike-Babbler

White-bellied Erpornis

Whistlers and Allies

Bornean Whistler

Mangrove Whistler

White-vented Whistler

Old World Orioles

Dark-throated Oriole

Ventriloquial Oriole

Black-naped Oriole

Black-hooded Oriole

Black Oriole

Black-and-crimson Oriole

Woodswallows

White-breasted Woodswallow

Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies

Large Woodshrike

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Rufous-winged Philentoma

Maroon-breasted Philentoma

Bristlehead

Bornean Bristlehead

Ioras

Common Iora

Green Iora

Great Iora

Fantails

Spotted Fantail

Malaysian Pied-Fantail

White-throated Fantail

Drongos

Black Drongo

Ashy Drongo

Black/Ashy Drongo

Crow-billed Drongo

Bronzed Drongo

Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo

Hair-crested Drongo

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

drongo sp.

Monarch Flycatchers

Black-naped Monarch

Black Paradise-Flycatcher

Amur Paradise-Flycatcher

Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher

Amur/Blyth's Paradise-Flycatcher

Amur/Blyth's/Indian Paradise-Flycatcher

Crested Jayshrike

Shrikes

Tiger Shrike

Brown Shrike

Long-tailed Shrike

shrike sp.

Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens

Black Magpie

Common Green-Magpie

Bornean Green-Magpie

Bornean Treepie

Racket-tailed Treepie

House Crow

Slender-billed Crow

Large-billed Crow

crow sp.

Rail-babbler

Malaysian Rail-babbler

Fairy Flycatchers

Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher

Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Sultan Tit

Cinereous Tit

Cisticolas and Allies

Common Tailorbird

Dark-necked Tailorbird

Ashy Tailorbird

Rufous-tailed Tailorbird

tailorbird sp.

Rufescent Prinia

Yellow-bellied Prinia

prinia sp.

Zitting Cisticola

Reed Warblers and Allies

Thick-billed Warbler

Black-browed Reed Warbler

Manchurian Reed Warbler

Oriental Reed Warbler

Grassbirds and Allies

Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler

Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler

Lanceolated Warbler

Friendly Bush Warbler

Striated Grassbird

Cupwings

Pygmy Cupwing

Martins and Swallows

Bank Swallow

Dusky Crag-Martin

Pacific Swallow

Barn Swallow

Asian House-Martin

Red-rumped Swallow

Rufous-bellied Swallow

swallow sp.

Bulbuls

Hairy-backed Bulbul

Hook-billed Bulbul

Yellow-bellied Bulbul

Gray-cheeked Bulbul

Penan Bulbul

Ochraceous Bulbul

Finsch's Bulbul

Olive Bulbul

Buff-vented Bulbul

Charlotte's Bulbul

Cinereous Bulbul

Streaked Bulbul

Mountain Bulbul

Puff-backed Bulbul

Black-and-white Bulbul

Black-headed Bulbul

Spectacled Bulbul

Gray-bellied Bulbul

Scaly-breasted Bulbul

Black-crested Bulbul

Bornean Bulbul

Cream-vented Bulbul

Olive-winged Bulbul

Red-eyed Bulbul

Straw-headed Bulbul

Cream-eyed Bulbul

Cream-vented/Cream-eyed Bulbul

Streak-eared Bulbul

Stripe-throated Bulbul

Pale-faced Bulbul

Red-whiskered Bulbul

Yellow-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus sp.

Microtarsus/Rubigula/Pycnonotus sp.

Leaf Warblers

Yellow-browed Warbler

Dusky Warbler

Eastern Crowned Warbler

Pale-legged Leaf Warbler

Sakhalin Leaf Warbler

Arctic Warbler

Japanese Leaf/Arctic/Kamchatka Leaf Warbler

Chestnut-crowned Warbler

Yellow-breasted Warbler

Mountain Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus sp.

Bush Warblers and Allies

Bornean Stubtail

Yellow-bellied Warbler

Mountain Tailorbird

Aberrant Bush Warbler

White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Chestnut-crested Yuhina

Pygmy White-eye

Black-capped White-eye

Swinhoe's White-eye

Mountain Black-eye

Hume's White-eye

Zosterops sp.

Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies

Pin-striped Tit-Babbler

Bold-striped Tit-Babbler

Fluffy-backed Tit-Babbler

Golden Babbler

Chestnut-winged Babbler

Gray-hooded Babbler

Rufous-fronted Babbler

Black Laughingthrush

Bare-headed Laughingthrush

Sunda Scimitar-Babbler

Large Scimitar-Babbler

Black-throated Babbler

Chestnut-rumped Babbler

Gray-throated Babbler

Gray-headed Babbler

White-necked Babbler

Ground Babblers and Allies

Large Wren-Babbler

Marbled Wren-Babbler

Black-throated Wren-Babbler

Sooty-capped Babbler

Gray-breasted Babbler

Scaly-crowned Babbler

Rufous-crowned Babbler

Moustached Babbler

Collared Babbler

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

Puff-throated Babbler

Malayan Black-capped Babbler

Bornean Black-capped Babbler

Short-tailed Babbler

Buff-breasted Babbler

Temminck's Babbler

White-chested Babbler

Ferruginous Babbler

Striped Wren-Babbler

Abbott's Babbler

Horsfield's Babbler

Mountain Wren-Babbler

Streaked Wren-Babbler

Bornean Wren-Babbler

Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler

Laughingthrushes and Allies

Brown Fulvetta

Mountain Fulvetta

Himalayan Cutia

Malayan Laughingthrush

Long-tailed Sibia

Blue-winged Minla

Chestnut-tailed Minla

Silver-eared Mesia

Sunda Laughingthrush

White-crested Laughingthrush

Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush

Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush

Black-throated Laughingthrush

Nuthatches

Blue Nuthatch

Velvet-fronted Nuthatch

Starlings and Mynas

Asian Glossy Starling

Common Hill Myna

European Starling

Daurian Starling

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Black-collared Starling

Siamese Pied Starling

White-shouldered Starling

Common Myna

Jungle Myna

Javan Myna

Pale-bellied Myna

Great Myna

Crested Myna

black myna sp.

Thrushes

Everett's Thrush

Fruit-hunter

Siberian Thrush

Chestnut-capped Thrush

Orange-headed Thrush

Eyebrowed Thrush

Island Thrush

Old World Flycatchers

Gray-streaked Flycatcher

Dark-sided Flycatcher

Gray-streaked/Dark-sided Flycatcher

Ferruginous Flycatcher

Asian Brown Flycatcher

Brown-streaked Flycatcher

Muscicapa sp.

Oriental Magpie-Robin

Rufous-tailed Shama

White-rumped Shama

White-crowned Shama

White-tailed Flycatcher

Large Niltava

Rufous-vented Niltava

Blue-and-white Flycatcher

Zappey's Flycatcher

Blue-and-white/Zappey's Flycatcher

Indigo Flycatcher

Verditer Flycatcher

Rufous-browed Flycatcher

Pale Blue Flycatcher

Blue-throated Flycatcher

Chinese Blue Flycatcher

Hill Blue Flycatcher

Dayak Blue Flycatcher

Sunda Blue Flycatcher

Malaysian Blue Flycatcher

Bornean Blue Flycatcher

Indochinese Blue Flycatcher

Mangrove Blue Flycatcher

Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher

Gray-chested Jungle Flycatcher

Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher

Cyornis sp.

Eyebrowed Jungle Flycatcher

Lesser Shortwing

Bornean Shortwing

Siberian Blue Robin

Bornean Whistling-Thrush

Malayan Whistling-Thrush

Blue Whistling-Thrush

whistling-thrush sp.

White-crowned Forktail

Bornean Forktail

Chestnut-naped Forktail

Slaty-backed Forktail

forktail sp.

White-tailed Robin

Yellow-rumped Flycatcher

Green-backed Flycatcher

Narcissus Flycatcher

Mugimaki Flycatcher

Snowy-browed Flycatcher

Pygmy Flycatcher

Little Pied Flycatcher

Taiga Flycatcher

Rufous-chested Flycatcher

Blue Rock-Thrush

Amur Stonechat

Flowerpeckers

Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker

Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker

Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker

Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker

Thick-billed Flowerpecker

Brown-backed Flowerpecker

Yellow-vented Flowerpecker

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker

Plain Flowerpecker

Fire-breasted Flowerpecker

Black-sided Flowerpecker

Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker

Dicaeum sp.

flowerpecker sp.

Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Ruby-cheeked Sunbird

Plain Sunbird

Brown-throated Sunbird

Red-throated Sunbird

Van Hasselt's Sunbird

Copper-throated Sunbird

Ornate Sunbird

Black-throated Sunbird

Temminck's Sunbird

Crimson Sunbird

sunbird sp.

Purple-naped Spiderhunter

Thick-billed Spiderhunter

Long-billed Spiderhunter

Little Spiderhunter

Whitehead's Spiderhunter

Yellow-eared Spiderhunter

Spectacled Spiderhunter

Streaked Spiderhunter

Gray-breasted Spiderhunter

Bornean Spiderhunter

spiderhunter sp.

Fairy-bluebirds

Asian Fairy-bluebird

Leafbirds

Greater Green Leafbird

Lesser Green Leafbird

Greater/Lesser Green Leafbird

Blue-winged Leafbird

Bornean Leafbird

Golden-fronted Leafbird

Orange-bellied Leafbird

leafbird sp.

Weavers and Allies

Baya Weaver

Estrildids

Java Sparrow

Scaly-breasted Munia

White-rumped Munia

Dusky Munia

White-bellied Munia

Javan Munia

Chestnut Munia

White-headed Munia

Lonchura sp.

Pin-tailed Parrotfinch

Red Avadavat

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow

Plain-backed Sparrow

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

House/Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

Forest Wagtail

Gray Wagtail

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

White Wagtail

wagtail sp.

Richard's Pipit

Paddyfield Pipit

Olive-backed Pipit

Red-throated Pipit

pipit sp.

Old World Buntings

Yellow Bunting

Others

passerine sp.

bird sp.