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Abbott's Babbler
Pellorneidae

Abbott's Babbler

Malacocincla abbotti Blyth, 1845

Malacocincla abbotti (Abbott's babbler) is a small brown babbler found across South and Southeast Asia with distinctive calls.

Flamecrest
Regulidae

Flamecrest

Regulus goodfellowi Ogilvie-Grant, 1906

Regulus goodfellowi, the flamecrest, is Taiwan’s smallest endemic bird, found in high-altitude forests of Taiwan.

Common Firecrest
Regulidae

Common Firecrest

Regulus ignicapilla (Temminck, 1820)

Regulus ignicapilla, the common firecrest, is a small bird with specific physical traits, identification distinctions and defined range.

Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulidae

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Regulus satrapa Lichtenstein, 1823

Regulus satrapa, the golden-crowned kinglet, is a very small migratory passerine widespread across North America.

Goldcrest
Regulidae

Goldcrest

Regulus regulus (Linnaeus, 1758)

The goldcrest (Regulus regulus) is Europe's smallest bird, with description, ID, range, and migration detailed here.

Madeira Firecrest
Regulidae

Madeira Firecrest

Regulus madeirensis Harcourt, 1851

Regulus madeirensis, the Madeira firecrest, is a small endemic bird of Madeira's higher elevation forests and scrub.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Regulidae

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Regulus calendula (Linnaeus, 1766)

The ruby-crowned kinglet is a tiny North American songbird with three described subspecies, one of which is extinct.

African Broadbill
Eurylaimidae

African Broadbill

Smithornis capensis (A.Smith, 1839)

Smithornis capensis, the African broadbill, is a small streaked brown bird native to multiple regions of Africa.

Green Broadbill
Eurylaimidae

Green Broadbill

Calyptomena viridis Raffles, 1822

Calyptomena viridis (green broadbill) is a small green bird found in evergreen rainforests of Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo.

Whitehead's Broadbill
Eurylaimidae

Whitehead's Broadbill

Calyptomena whiteheadi Sharpe, 1887

Whitehead's broadbill is the largest Calyptomena species, endemic to montane forests of Borneo.

Olive-crowned Crescentchest
Melanopareiidae

Olive-crowned Crescentchest

Melanopareia maximiliani (Orbigny, 1835)

Melanopareia maximiliani, the olive-crowned crescentchest, is a small bird with three recognized subspecies across central South America.

Collared Crescentchest
Melanopareiidae

Collared Crescentchest

Melanopareia torquata (Wied-Neuwied, 1831)

Melanopareia torquata, the collared crescentchest, is a small bird found in central Brazil and northeastern Paraguay.

Brown-banded Antpitta
Grallariidae

Brown-banded Antpitta

Grallaria milleri Chapman, 1912

Grallaria milleri, the brown-banded antpitta, is a small bird with two subspecies found in the Colombian Andes.

Jocotoco Antpitta
Grallariidae

Jocotoco Antpitta

Grallaria ridgelyi Krabbe, Agro, Rice, Jacome, Navarrete & Sornoza, 1999

Grallaria ridgelyi, the jocotoco antpitta, is the largest antpitta, found only in a small area of cloud forest in southeastern Ecuador and adjacent Peru.

Yellow-breasted Antpitta
Grallariidae

Yellow-breasted Antpitta

Grallaria flavotincta P.L.Sclater, 1877

Grallaria flavotincta, the yellow-breasted antpitta, is a small Andean antbird with distinct yellow-washed underparts.

Scaled Antpitta
Grallariidae

Scaled Antpitta

Grallaria guatimalensis Prevost & Des Murs, 1842

Grallaria guatimalensis, the scaled antpitta, is a plump ground-dwelling antbird with a disjunct range from Mexico to Bolivia.

White-bellied Antpitta
Grallariidae

White-bellied Antpitta

Grallaria hypoleuca P.L.Sclater, 1855

Grallaria hypoleuca, the white-bellied antpitta, is a small South American antbird with two recognized subspecies.

Chestnut-naped Antpitta
Grallariidae

Chestnut-naped Antpitta

Grallaria nuchalis P.L.Sclater, 1860

Grallaria nuchalis, the chestnut-naped antpitta, is a disjunctly distributed Andean antbird with three described subspecies.

Tawny Antpitta
Grallariidae

Tawny Antpitta

Grallaria quitensis Lesson, 1844

Grallaria quitensis, the tawny antpitta, is a small South American Andean bird with specific physical features and habitat preferences.

Chestnut-crowned Antpitta
Grallariidae

Chestnut-crowned Antpitta

Grallaria ruficapilla Lafresnaye, 1842

The chestnut-crowned antpitta (Grallaria ruficapilla) is a South American antbird with six distinct subspecies, varied plumage, and a disjunct Andean distribution.

Moustached Antpitta
Grallariidae

Moustached Antpitta

Grallaria alleni Chapman, 1912

Grallaria alleni (moustached antpitta) is a small South American antbird with two described subspecies living in humid Andean montane forest undergrowth.

Giant Antpitta
Grallariidae

Giant Antpitta

Grallaria gigantea Lawrence, 1866

Grallaria gigantea is a large, heavy South American antpitta that feeds heavily on large earthworms and lives in montane forests.

Bicolored Antpitta
Grallariidae

Bicolored Antpitta

Grallaria rufocinerea P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1879

Grallaria rufocinerea, the bicolored antpitta, is a small plump antbird found in Andean cloudforests of Colombia and northern Ecuador.

Equatorial Antpitta
Grallariidae

Equatorial Antpitta

Grallaria saturata Domaniewski & Stolzmann, 1918

Grallaria saturata, the equatorial antpitta, is a small Andean antbird species with a disjunct montane forest distribution in northwestern South America.

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