Birds of Vietnam

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 88. Chapters: List of birds of Vietnam, Sarus Crane, Great Hornbill, Oriental Magpie Robin, Indian Pond Heron, Green Peafowl, Pied Bushchat, Spot-billed Pelican, Nicobar Pigeon, Common Hill Myna, Great Cormorant, Brown Shrike, Red Munia, Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike, Black-necked Crane, Sultan Tit, Little Grebe, Tiger Shrike, Common Iora, Ashy-throated Parrotbill, Chestnut-tailed Starling, White-rumped Munia, Striated Heron, Scarlet Minivet, Silver Pheasant, Black-crowned Night Heron, Grey-faced Buzzard, Grey Peacock-pheasant, Lesser Whistling Duck, Pompadour Green Pigeon, Intermediate Egret, Black-headed Ibis, Grey-headed Canary-flycatcher, Purple Heron, Asian Blue Quail, Asian Brown Flycatcher, Common Crane, Scaly-breasted Munia, Woolly-necked Stork, Chinese Hwamei, Yellow Bittern, Barred Buttonquail, Long-tailed Shrike, Black-faced Spoonbill, Pied Imperial-pigeon, Black Bittern, Red-headed Vulture, Small Minivet, White-winged Wood Duck, Olive-backed Sunbird, Red-breasted Parakeet, Crested Myna, Baer's Pochard, Oriental Dollarbird, Little Cormorant, Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, Germain's Peacock-pheasant, Black-headed Munia, Blue-winged Leafbird, Malayan Night Heron, Wreathed Hornbill, Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, Asian Openbill, Cinnamon Bittern, White-shouldered Ibis, Brown-breasted Flycatcher, Red-billed Blue Magpie, Crested Argus, Lesser Adjutant, Indian Cormorant, Orange-breasted Laughingthrush, Blunt-winged Warbler, Hooded Pitta, Green Magpie, Von Schrenck's Bittern, Green Imperial Pigeon, Great-billed Heron, Giant Ibis, Common Woodshrike, Temminck's Tragopan, Saunders's Gull, Siamese Fireback, Green-backed Tit, Chinese Egret, Long-tailed Broadbill, Rufous-necked Hornbill, Oriental Hobby, Austen's Brown Hornbill, Imperial Pheasant, Javan Pond Heron, White-headed Munia, Grey-headed Parakeet, Brown-throated Treecreeper, White-crested Laughingthrush, Crested Bunting, Annam Hill-partridge, Blue-and-White Flycatcher, Yellow-browed Tit, White-winged Magpie, Manchurian Reed-warbler, Yellow-cheeked Tit, Golden-crested Myna, Spectacled Bulbul, Grey-crowned Crocias, Short-tailed Scimitar-babbler, Chestnut-necklaced Partridge, Sooty Babbler, Golden-winged Laughingthrush, Collared Laughingthrush, Vietnamese Pheasant, Red-collared Woodpecker, Yellow-breasted Magpie. Excerpt: This is a list of the bird species recorded in Vietnam. The avifauna of Vietnam includes a total of 848 species, of which 13 are endemic, 3 have been introduced by humans, and 9 are rare or accidental. 1 species listed is extirpated in Vietnam and is not included in the species count. 43 species are globally threatened. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families, and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of Clements's 5th edition. The family accounts at the beginning of each heading reflects this taxonomy, as do the species counts found in each family account. Introduced and accidental species are included in the total counts for Vietnam. The following tags have been used to highlight certain relevant categories. The commonly occurring, native, species do not fall into any of these categories. Order: Podicipediformes. Family: Podicipedidae Grebes are small to medium-large sized freshwater diving birds. They have lobed toes, and are excellent swimmers and divers. However, they have their feet placed far back on the body, making them quite ungainly on land. There are 20 species...