Picidae to Rallidae

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Picidae - Woodpeckers (16 species)

Campethera bennettii (Bennett's Woodpecker)

Colaptes auratus (Northern Flicker)

Dendropicos fuscescens (Cardinal Woodpecker)

Dendrocopus major (Great Spotted Woodpecker)

Dendrocopos minor (Lesser Spotted Woodpecker)

Dryocopus lineatus (Lineated Woodpecker)

Melanerpes aurifrons (Golden-fronted Woodpecker)

Melanerpes formicivorus (Acorn Woodpecker)

Picoides nuttalii (Nuttall's Woodpecker)

Picoides pubescens (Downy Woodpecker)

Picus viridis (Green woodpecker)

Sphyrapicus nuchalis (Yellow-bellied Sapsucker)

Sphyrapicus ruber (Red-breasted Sapsucker)

Xiphidiopicus percussus (Cuban Green Woodpecker)

Melanerpes uropygialis (Gila Woodpecker)

Yungipicus moluccensis (Sunda Woodpecker)

Ploceidae - Weavers (2 species)

Euplectes orix (Southern Red Bishop)

Ploceus velatus (Southern Masked Weaver)

Podargidae - Frogmouths (1 species)

Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth)

Podicipedidae - Grebes (7 species)

Aechmophorus occidentalis (Western Grebe)

Podiceps auritus (Slavonian or Horned Grebe)

Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe)

Podiceps nigricollis (Black-necked or Eared Grebe)

Podilymbus podiceps (Pied-billed Grebe)

Tachybaptus dominicus (Least Grebe)

Tachybaptus ruficollis (Little Grebe)

Polioptilidae - Gnatcatchers (1 species)

Polioptila lembeyei (Cuban Gnatcatcher)

Procellariidae - Fulmars & Shearwaters (2 species)

Fulmarus glacialis (Fulmar)

Calonectris borealis (Cory's Shearwater)

Prunellidae - Dunnocks and Accentors (1 species)

Prunella modularis (Dunnock)

Psittaculidae - Parrots (10 species)

Agapornis roseicollis (Rosy-faced Lovebird)

Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot)

Ara macao (Scarlet Macaw)

Barnardius zonarius (Australian Ringneck)

Eupsittula nana (Olive-throated Parakeet)

Myiopsitta monachus (Monk Parakeet)

Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella)

Psittacula krameri (Ring-necked Parakeet)

Psittacula longicauda (Long-tailed Parakeet)

Trichoglossus haematodus (Rainbow Lorikeet)

Pteroclidae - Sandgrouse (1 species)

Pterocles bicinctus (Double-banded Sandgrouse)

Ptilogonatidae - Silky-flycatchers (1 species)

Phainopepla nitens (Phainopepla)

Pycnonotidae - Bulbuls (2 species)

Pycnonotus nigricans (African Red-eyed Bulbul)

Pycnonotus tricolor (Dark-capped Bulbul)

Rallidae - Rails and Coots (11 species)

Aramides cajaneus (Grey-necked Wood Rail)

Fulica americana (American Coot)

Fulica atra (Coot)

Fulica cristata (Red-knobbed Coot)

Gallinula chloropus (Moorhen)

Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen)

Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail)

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen)

Porphyrio porphyrio (Purple Swamphen)

Rallus aquaticus (Water Rail)

Rallus longirostris (Clapper Rail)

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