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Hydrornis irena (Temminck, 1836)
Pittidae

Hydrornis irena (Temminck, 1836)

Hydrornis irena (Temminck, 1836)

Hydrornis irena, the Malayan banded pitta, is a colourful colourful bird native to tropical southeastern Asia that feeds mainly on insects and fruits.

Pitta guajana (Statius Muller, 1776)
Pittidae

Pitta guajana (Statius Muller, 1776)

Pitta guajana (Statius Muller, 1776)

The Javan banded pitta is a Pittidae bird species found in Java and Bali, formerly lumped with related species as the banded pitta.

Pitta elliotii Oustalet, 1874
Pittidae

Pitta elliotii Oustalet, 1874

Pitta elliotii Oustalet, 1874

Bar-bellied pitta (Hydrornis elliotii) is a Pittidae bird found in Indochina, living in seasonal tropical forest.

Pitta cyanea Blyth, 1843
Pittidae

Pitta cyanea Blyth, 1843

Pitta cyanea Blyth, 1843

Pitta cyanea (blue pitta) is a medium-sized shy forest passerine bird found across parts of South and Southeast Asia.

Pomatostomus superciliosus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
Pomatostomidae

Pomatostomus superciliosus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

Pomatostomus superciliosus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

The white-browed babbler is Australia's smallest babbler, found across southern mainland Australia in habitats with dense protective understory.

Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
Pomatostomidae

Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

Pomatostomus temporalis, the grey-crowned babbler, is a Pomatostomidae bird found in Australia and New Guinea.

Pomatostomus ruficeps (Hartlaub, 1852)
Pomatostomidae

Pomatostomus ruficeps (Hartlaub, 1852)

Pomatostomus ruficeps (Hartlaub, 1852)

Chestnut-crowned babbler (Pomatostomus ruficeps) is a small distinctive bird endemic to inland south-eastern Australia.

Chlamydera guttata Gould, 1862
Ptilonorhynchidae

Chlamydera guttata Gould, 1862

Chlamydera guttata Gould, 1862

Chlamydera guttata (western bowerbird) is a small spotted bowerbird with a pink nape crest, differing slightly between sexes.

Chlamydera cerviniventris Gould, 1850
Ptilonorhynchidae

Chlamydera cerviniventris Gould, 1850

Chlamydera cerviniventris Gould, 1850

The fawn-breasted bowerbird is a medium-sized bowerbird found in New Guinea and northern Australia, listed as Least Concern.

Chlamydera maculata (Gould, 1837)
Ptilonorhynchidae

Chlamydera maculata (Gould, 1837)

Chlamydera maculata (Gould, 1837)

Chlamydera maculata, the spotted bowerbird, is a skilled vocal mimic found in Australian dry open woodlands.

Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830)
Ptilonorhynchidae

Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830)

Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830)

The great bowerbird is the largest bowerbird species, a common resident found across northern Australia.

Ailuroedus crassirostris (Paykull, 1815)
Ptilonorhynchidae

Ailuroedus crassirostris (Paykull, 1815)

Ailuroedus crassirostris (Paykull, 1815)

Ailuroedus crassirostris, the green catbird, is an Australian bowerbird with the described physical traits, habitat, and breeding behavior.

Ailuroedus maculosus E.P.Ramsay, 1875
Ptilonorhynchidae

Ailuroedus maculosus E.P.Ramsay, 1875

Ailuroedus maculosus E.P.Ramsay, 1875

Ailuroedus maculosus, the spotted catbird, is a specialized Australo-Papuan rainforest bowerbird with cryptic green plumage.

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816)
Ptilonorhynchidae

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816)

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816)

The satin bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, is a long-lived passerine found in eastern Australian forests with distinct plumage by age and sex.

Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)
Ptilonorhynchidae

Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)

Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)

Sericulus chrysocephalus, the regent bowerbird, is a sexually dimorphic, endemic Australian bowerbird.

Scenopoeetes dentirostris (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)
Ptilonorhynchidae

Scenopoeetes dentirostris (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

Scenopoeetes dentirostris (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

Tooth-billed bowerbird (Scenopoeetes dentirostris) is a medium-sized bowerbird endemic to mountain forests of northeast Queensland, Australia.

Prionodura newtoniana De Vis, 1883
Ptilonorhynchidae

Prionodura newtoniana De Vis, 1883

Prionodura newtoniana De Vis, 1883

Prionodura newtoniana, the golden bowerbird, is the smallest bowerbird, endemic to patchy rainforest areas of northeastern Queensland.

Phyllastrephus terrestris Swainson, 1837
Pycnonotidae

Phyllastrephus terrestris Swainson, 1837

Phyllastrephus terrestris Swainson, 1837

Phyllastrephus terrestris, the terrestrial brownbul, is a songbird in the bulbul family found in eastern and southeastern Africa.

Phyllastrephus flavostriatus (Sharpe, 1876)
Pycnonotidae

Phyllastrephus flavostriatus (Sharpe, 1876)

Phyllastrephus flavostriatus (Sharpe, 1876)

Phyllastrephus flavostriatus, the yellow-streaked greenbul, is an African songbird in the bulbul family found in moist forests.

Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789)
Pycnonotidae

Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789)

Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789)

The common bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) is a 18–20 cm resident breeding bird widespread across Africa, found in many open and cultivated habitats.

Pycnonotus leucotis (Gould, 1836)
Pycnonotidae

Pycnonotus leucotis (Gould, 1836)

Pycnonotus leucotis (Gould, 1836)

Pycnonotus leucotis, the white-eared bulbul, is a bird native to South and West Asia, introduced to other Persian Gulf countries.

Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pycnonotidae

Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pycnonotus jocosus, the red-whiskered bulbul, is a small passerine bird with introduced populations across multiple regions.

Pycnonotus leucogenys (J.E.Gray, 1835)
Pycnonotidae

Pycnonotus leucogenys (J.E.Gray, 1835)

Pycnonotus leucogenys (J.E.Gray, 1835)

Pycnonotus leucogenys, the Himalayan bulbul, is a songbird found around the Himalayas with a described appearance, habitat, and behavior.

Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766)
Pycnonotidae

Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766)

Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766)

Pycnonotus cafer, the red-vented bulbul, is an Asian passerine bird introduced widely as an invasive species, with distinct regional races.

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