Native species
- GALLIFORMES
- PHASIANIDAE Pheasants and allies
- TETRASTES
Tetrastes bonasia Ezo-raicho Hazel Grouse
- vicinitas
- LAGOPUS
Lagopus muta Raicho Rock Ptarmigan
- japonica
- COTURNIX
Coturnix japonica Uzura Japanese Quail
- SYRMATICUS
Syrmaticus soemmerringii Yamadori Copper Pheasant
- scintillans
- subrufus
- intermedius
- soemmerringii
- ijimae
- PHASIANUS
Phasianus versicolor Kiji Green Pheasant
- robustipes
- tohkaidi
- tanensis
- versicolor
- ANSERIFORMES
- ANATIDAE Ducks, Geese and Swans
- DENDROCYGNA
Dendrocygna javanica Ryukyu-gamo Lesser Whistling Duck
- ANSER
Anser cygnoides Sakatsura-gan Swan Goose
Anser fabalis Nishi-hishikui Taiga Bean Goose
- middendorffii
Anser serrirostris Hishikui Tundra Bean Goose
- rossicus
- serrirostris
Anser anser Haiiro-gan Greylag Goose
- rubrirostris
Anser albifrons Ma-gan Greater White-fronted Goose
- albifrons
Anser erythropus Karigane Lesser White-fronted Goose
Anser indicus Indo-gan Bar-headed Goose
Anser caerulescens Haku-gan Snow Goose
- caerulescens
- atlantica
Anser canagicus Mikado-gan Emperor Goose
- BRANTA
Branta hutchinsii Shiju-kara-gan Cackling Goose
- leucopareia
- minima
Branta bernicla Koku-gan Brant Goose
- nigricans
- CYGNUS
Cygnus olor Kobu-hakucho Mute Swan
Cygnus buccinator Naki-hakucho Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus columbianus Ko-hakucho Tundra Swan
- bewickii
- columbianus
Cygnus cygnus O-hakucho Whooper Swan
- TADORNA
Tadorna tadorna Tsukushi-gamo Common Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea Aka-tsukushi-gamo Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna cristata Kanmuri-tsukushi-gamo Crested Shelduck
- AIX
Aix galericulata Oshidori Mandarin Duck
- NETTAPUS
Nettapus coromandelianus Nankin-oshi Cotton Pygmy Goose
- coromandelianus
- ANAS
Anas platyrhynchos Ma-gamo Mallard
- platyrhynchos
Anas luzonica Akanodo-karu-gamo Philippine Duck
Anas zonorhyncha Karu-gamo Eastern Spot-billed Duck
Anas acuta Onaga-gamo Northern Pintail
Anas crecca Ko-gamo Eurasian Teal
Anas carolinensis Amerika-ko-gamo Green-winged Teal
- MARECA
Mareca strepera Oka-yoshi-gamo Gadwall
- strepera
Mareca falcata Yoshi-gamo Falcated Duck
Mareca penelope Hidori-gamo Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca americana Amerika-hidori American Wigeon
- SPATULA
Spatula discors Mikaduki-shimaaji Blue-winged Teal
Spatula clypeata Hashibiro-gamo Northern Shoveler
Spatula querquedula Shimaaji Garganey
- SIBIRIONETTA
Sibirionetta formosa Tomoe-gamo Baikal Teal
- NETTA
Netta rufina Akahashi-hajiro Red-crested Pochard
- AYTHYA
Aythya valisineria O-hoshi-hajiro Canvasback
Aythya americana Amerika-hoshi-hajiro Redhead
Aythya ferina Hoshi-hajiro Common Pochard
Aythya baeri Aka-hajiro Baer's Pochard
Aythya nyroca Mejiro-gamo Ferruginous Duck
Aythya collaris Kubiwa-kinkuro Ring-necked Duck
Aythya fuligula Kinkuro-hajiro Tufted Duck
Aythya marila Suzu-gamo Greater Scaup
- marila
- nearctica
Aythya affinis Ko-suzu-gamo Lesser Scaup
- POLYSTICTA
Polysticta stelleri Ko-kewata-gamo Steller's Eider
- SOMATERIA
Somateria spectabilis Kewata-gamo King Eider
- HISTRIONICUS
Histrionicus histrionicus Shinori-gamo Harlequin Duck
- MELANITTA
Melanitta perspicillata Aranami-kinkuro Surf Scoter
Melanitta fusca Yoroppa-birodo-kinkuro Velvet Scoter
Melanitta deglandi Amerika-birodo-kinkuro White-winged Scoter
Melanitta stejnegeri Birodo-kinkuro Stejneger's Scoter
Melanitta americana Kuro-gamo Black Scoter
- CLANGULA
Clangula hyemalis Koori-gamo Long-tailed Duck
- BUCEPHALA
Bucephala albeola Hime-hajiro Bufflehead
Bucephala clangula Hojiro-gamo Common Goldeneye
- clangula
- MERGELLUS
Mergellus albellus Miko-aisa Smew
- MERGUS
Mergus merganser Kawa-aisa Common Merganser
- merganser
- orientalis
Mergus serrator Umi-aisa Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus squamatus Kourai-aisa Scaly-sided Merganser
- PODICIPEDIFORMES
- PODICIPEDIDAE Grebes
- TACHYBAPTUS
Tachybaptus ruficollis Kaitsuburi Little Grebe
- poggei
- kunikyonis
- PODICEPS
Podiceps grisegena Akaeri-kaitsuburi Red-necked Grebe
- holbollii
Podiceps cristatus Kanmuri-kaitsuburi Great Crested Grebe
- cristatus
Podiceps auritus Mimi-kaitsuburi Horned Grebe
- auritus
Podiceps nigricollis Hajiro-kaitsuburi Black-necked Grebe
- nigricollis
- PHAETHONTIFORMES
- PHAETHONTIDAE Tropicbirds
- PHAETHON
Phaethon rubricauda Akao-nettaicho Red-tailed Tropicbird
- melanorhynchos
Phaethon lepturus Shirao-nettaicho White-tailed Tropicbird
- dorotheae
- PTEROCLIFORMES
- PTEROCLIDAE Sandgrouse
- SYRRHAPTES
Syrrhaptes paradoxus Sakei Pallas's Sandgrouse
- COLUMBIFORMES
- COLUMBIDAE Pigeons, Doves
- COLUMBA
Columba oenas Himemori-bato Stock Dove
- yarkandensis
Columba janthina Karasu-bato Japanese Wood Pigeon
- janthina
- nitens
- stejnegeri
Columba versicolor Ogasawara-karasu-bato Bonin Wood Pigeon
Columba jouyi Ryukyu-karasu-bato Ryukyu Wood Pigeon
- STREPTOPELIA
Streptopelia orientalis Kiji-bato Oriental Turtle Dove
- orientalis
- stimpsoni
Streptopelia decaocto Shirako-bato Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica Beni-bato Red Turtle Dove
- humilis
- CHALCOPHAPS
Chalcophaps indica Kin-bato Common Emerald Dove
- indica
- robinsoni
- maxima
- augusta
- natalis
- minima
- TRERON
Treron sieboldii Ao-bato White-bellied Green Pigeon
- sieboldii
Treron permagnus Zuaka-ao-bato Ryukyu Green Pigeon
- permagnus
- medioximus
- PTILINOPUS
Ptilinopus leclancheri Kuroago-hime-ao-bato Black-chinned Fruit Dove
- taiwanus
- GAVIIFORMES
- GAVIIDAE Loons
- GAVIA
Gavia stellata Abi Red-throated Loon
Gavia arctica Ohamu Black-throated Loon
- viridigularis
Gavia pacifica Shiroeri-ohamu Pacific Loon
Gavia immer Hashiguro-abi Common Loon
Gavia adamsii Hashijiro-abi Yellow-billed Loon
- PROCELLARIIFORMES
- DIOMEDEIDAE Albatrosses
- PHOEBASTRIA
Phoebastria immutabilis Ko-ahodori Laysan Albatross
Phoebastria nigripes Kuro-ashi-ahodori Black-footed Albatross
Phoebastria albatrus Ahodori Short-tailed Albatross
- PROCELLARIIDAE Petrels, Shearwaters
- FULMARUS
Fulmarus glacialis Furuma-kamome Northern Fulmar
- rodgersii
- PTERODROMA
Pterodroma solandri Hajiro-mizunagidori Providence Petrel
Pterodroma externa O-shirohara-mizunagidori Juan Fernandez Petrel
Pterodroma neglecta Kawari-shirohara-mizunagidori Kermadec Petrel
- neglecta
- juana
Pterodroma sandwichensis Hawai-shirohara-mizunagidori Hawaiian Petrel
Pterodroma inexpectata Madara-shirohara-mizunagidori Mottled Petrel
Pterodroma nigripennis Haguro-shirohara-mizunagidori Black-winged Petrel
Pterodroma hypoleuca Shirohara-mizunagidori Bonin Petrel
Pterodroma longirostris Hime-shirohara-mizunagidori Stejneger's Petrel
- CALONECTRIS
Calonectris leucomelas O-mizunagidori Streaked Shearwater
- ARDENNA
Ardenna pacifica Onaga-mizunagidori Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna bulleri Minami-onaga-mizunagidori Buller's Shearwater
Ardenna grisea Haiiro-mizunagidori Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna tenuirostris Hashiboso-mizunagidori Short-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna creatopus Shirohara-akaashi-mizunagidori Pink-footed Shearwater
Ardenna carneipes Aka-ashi-mizunagidori Flesh-footed Shearwater
- PUFFINUS
Puffinus nativitatis Ko-mizunagidori Christmas Shearwater
Puffinus puffinus Mankusu-mizunagidori Manx Shearwater
- puffinus
- canariensis
Puffinus newelli Hawai-seguro-mizunagidori Newell's Shearwater
Puffinus bannermani Seguro-mizunagidori Bannerman's Shearwater
Puffinus bryani Ogasawara-hime-mizunagidori Bryan's Shearwater
- BULWERIA
Bulweria bulwerii Anadori Bulwer's Petrel
- OCEANITIDAE Austral Storm Petrels
- OCEANITES
Oceanites oceanicus Ashinaga-umitsubame Wilson's Storm Petrel
- exasperatus
- HYDROBATIDAE Northern Storm Petrels
- HYDROBATES
Hydrobates castro Kuro-koshijiro-umitsubame Band-rumped Storm Petrel
Hydrobates monorhis Hime-kuro-umitsubame Swinhoe's Storm Petrel
Hydrobates leucorhous Koshijiro-umitsubame Leach's Storm Petrel
- leucorhous
- chapmani
Hydrobates tristrami Osuton-umitsubame Tristram's Storm Petrel
Hydrobates matsudairae Kuro-umitsubame Matsudaira's Storm Petrel
Hydrobates furcatus Haiiro-umitsubame Fork-tailed Storm Petrel
- furcatus
- plumbeus
- CICONIIFORMES
- CICONIIDAE Storks
- CICONIA
Ciconia nigra Nabe-ko Black Stork
Ciconia boyciana Konotori Oriental Stork - Extinct
- SULIFORMES
- FREGATIDAE Frigatebirds
- FREGATA
Fregata minor O-gunkandori Great Frigatebird
- minor
Fregata ariel Ko-gunkandori Lesser Frigatebird
- ariel
- SULIDAE Gannets, Boobies
- SULA
Sula dactylatra Aotsura-katsuodori Masked Booby
- personata
Sula sula Aka-ashi-katsuodori Red-footed Booby
- rubripes
Sula leucogaster Katsuodori Brown Booby
- plotus
- brewsteri
- PHALACROCORACIDAE Cormorants, Shags
- URILE
Urile pelagicus Hime-u Pelagic Cormorant
- pelagicus
- resplendens
Urile urile Chishima-ugarasu Red-faced Cormorant
- PHALACROCORAX
Phalacrocorax carbo Kawa-u Great Cormorant
- hanedae
Phalacrocorax capillatus Umi-u Japanese Cormorant
- PELECANIFORMES
- PELECANIDAE Pelicans
- PELECANUS
Pelecanus onocrotalus Momoiro-perikan Great White Pelican
Pelecanus philippensis Hoshibashi-perikan Spot-billed Pelican
Pelecanus crispus Haiiro-perikan Dalmatian Pelican
- ARDEIDAE Herons, Bitterns
- BOTAURUS
Botaurus stellaris Sankano-goi Eurasian Bittern
- stellaris
- IXOBRYCHUS
Ixobrychus sinensis Yoshi-goi Yellow Bittern
Ixobrychus eurhythmus O-yoshi-goi Von Schrenck's Bittern
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus Ryukyu-yoshi-goi Cinnamon Bittern
- DUPETORIxobrychus
Ixobrychus flavicollis Takasago-kuro-sagi Black Bittern
- flavicollis
- australis
- woodfordi
- GORSACHIUS
Gorsachius goisagi Mizo-goi Japanese Night Heron
Gorsachius melanolophus Zuguro-mizo-goi Malayan Night Heron
- NYCTICORAX
Nycticorax nycticorax Goi-sagi Black-crowned Night Heron
- nycticorax
Nycticorax caledonicus Hashibuto-goi Nankeen Night Heron
- crassirostris
- BUTORIDES
Butorides striata Sasa-goi Striated Heron
- amurensis
- ARDEOLA
Ardeola bacchus Akagashira-sagi Chinese Pond Heron
- BUBULCUS
Bubulcus coromandus Ama-sagi Eastern Cattle Egret
- ARDEA
Ardea cinerea Ao-sagi Grey Heron
- jouyi
Ardea purpurea Murasaki-sagi Purple Heron
- manilensis
Ardea alba Dai-sagi Great Egret
- alba
- modesta
Ardea intermedia Chu-sagi Intermediate Egret
- intermedia
- EGRETTA
Egretta garzetta Ko-sagi Little Egret
- garzetta
Egretta sacra Kuro-sagi Pacific Reef Heron
- sacra
Egretta eulophotes Kara-shira-sagi Chinese Egret
- THRESKIORNITHIDAE Ibises, Spoonbills
- THRESKIORNIS
Threskiornis melanocephalus Kuro-toki Black-headed Ibis
- NIPPONIA
Nipponia nippon Toki Crested Ibis - Extinct
- PLATALEA
Platalea leucorodia Hera-sagi Eurasian Spoonbill
- leucorodia
Platalea minor Kurotsura-hera-sagi Black-faced Spoonbill
- GRUIFORMES
- GRUIDAE Cranes
- GRUS
Grus japonensis Tancho Red-crowned Crane
Grus grus Kuro-duru Common Crane
Grus monacha Nabe-duru Hooded Crane
Grus virgo Aneha-duru Demoiselle Crane
- LEUCOGERANUS
Leucogeranus leucogeranus Sodeguro-duru Siberian Crane
- ANTIGONE
Antigone vipio Mana-duru White-naped Crane
Antigone canadensis Kanada-duru Sandhill Crane
- canadensis
- RALLIDAE Rails, Crakes and Coots
- COTURNICOPS
Coturnicops exquisitus Shima-kuina Swinhoe's Rail
- RALLINA
Rallina eurizonoides O-kuina Slaty-legged Crake
- sepiaria
- HYPOTAENIDIA
Hypotaenidia okinawae Yanbaru-kuina Okinawa Rail
- LEWINIA
Lewinia striata Hashinaga-kuina Slaty-breasted Rail
- taiwana
- gularis
- striata
- albiventer
- obscurior
- jouyi
- RALLUS
Rallus indicus Kuina Brown-cheeked Rail
- AMAURORNIS
Amaurornis phoenicurus Shirohara-kuina White-breasted Waterhen
- phoenicurus
- ZAPORNIA
Zapornia pusilla Hime-kuina Baillon's Crake
- pusilla
Zapornia fusca Hi-kuina Ruddy-breasted Crake
- erythrothorax
- phaeopyga
Zapornia paykullii Kourai-kuina Band-bellied Crake
- PORZANA
Porzana porzana Komon-kuina Spotted Crake
- POLIOLIMNAS
Poliolimnas cinereus Mamijiro-kuina White-browed Crake
- GALLICREX
Gallicrex cinerea Tsuru-kuina Watercock
- GALLINULA
Gallinula chloropus Ban Common Moorhen
- chloropus
- FULICA
Fulica atra O-ban Eurasian Coot
- atra
- OTIDIFORMES
- OTIDIDAE Bustards
- OTIS
Otis tarda No-gan Great Bustard
- dybowskii
- TETRAX
Tetrax tetrax Hime-no-gan Little Bustard
- CUCULIFORMES
- CUCULIDAE Cuckoos
- CENTROPUS
Centropus bengalensis Banken Lesser Coucal
- lignator
- CLAMATOR
Clamator coromandus Kanmuri-kakko Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
- EUDYNAMYS
Eudynamys scolopaceus Oni-kakko Asian Koel
- scolopaceus
- chinensis
- harterti
- malayanus
- mindanensis
- URODYNAMIS
Urodynamis taitensis Kiji-kakko Pacific Long-tailed Cuckoo
- SURNICULUS
Surniculus lugubris Ochu-kakko Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
- barussarum
- brachyurus
- lugubris
- HIEROCOCCYX
Hierococcyx sparverioides O-juichi Large Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx hyperythrus Kita-juichi Rufous Hawk-Cuckoo
- CUCULUS
Cuculus poliocephalus Hototogisu Lesser Cuckoo
Cuculus micropterus Seguro-kakko Indian Cuckoo
- micropterus
Cuculus optatus Tsutsudori Oriental Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus Kakko Common Cuckoo
- canorus
- CAPRIMULGIFORMES
- CAPRIMULGIDAE Nightjars
- CAPRIMULGUS
Caprimulgus jotaka Yotaka Grey Nightjar
- jotaka
- APODIFORMES
- APODIDAE Swifts
- AERODRAMUS
Aerodramus brevirostris Himaraya-anatsubame Himalayan Swiftlet
- rogersi
- innominatus
- brevirostris
- HIRUNDAPUS
Hirundapus caudacutus Hario-amatsubame White-throated Needletail
- caudacutus
- APUS
Apus pacificus Amatsubame Pacific Swift
- pacificus
- kanoi
Apus nipalensis Hime-amatsubame House Swift
- kuntzi
- CHARADRIIFORMES
- CHARADRIIDAE Plovers
- VANELLUS
Vanellus vanellus Tageri Northern Lapwing
Vanellus cinereus Keri Grey-headed Lapwing
- PLUVIALIS
Pluvialis apricaria Yoroppa-munaguro European Golden Plover
Pluvialis fulva Munaguro Pacific Golden Plover
Pluvialis dominica Amerika-munaguro American Golden Plover
Pluvialis squatarola Daizen Grey Plover
- squatarola
- tomkovichi
- cynosurae
- CHARADRIUS
Charadrius hiaticula Hajiro-ko-chidori Common Ringed Plover
- tundrae
Charadrius semipalmatus Mizukaki-chidori Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius placidus Ikaru-chidori Long-billed Plover
Charadrius dubius Ko-chidori Little Ringed Plover
- curonicus
Charadrius dealbatus Shiro-chidori White-faced Plover
Charadrius mongolus Medai-chidori Lesser Sand Plover
- mongolus
- stegmanni
Charadrius leschenaultii O-medai-chidori Greater Sand Plover
- columbinus
- scythicus
- leschenaultii
Charadrius veredus O-chidori Oriental Plover
Charadrius morinellus Kobashi-chidori Eurasian Dotterel
- HAEMATOPODIDAE Oystercatchers
- HAEMATOPUS
Haematopus ostralegus Miyakodori Eurasian Oystercatcher
- osculans
- RECURVIROSTRIDAE Stilts, Avocets
- HIMANTOPUS
Himantopus himantopus Seitaka-shigi Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus Osutoraria-seitaka-shigi Pied Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus Kuroeri-seitaka-shigi Black-necked Stilt
- mexicanus
- knudseni
- RECURVIROSTRA
Recurvirostra avosetta Sorihashi-seitaka-shigi Pied Avocet
- SCOLOPACIDAE Sandpipers, Snipes
- SCOLOPAX
Scolopax rusticola Yama-shigi Eurasian Woodcock
Scolopax mira Amami-yama-shigi Amami Woodcock
- LYMNOCRYPTES
Lymnocryptes minimus Ko-shigi Jack Snipe
- GALLINAGO
Gallinago solitaria Ao-shigi Solitary Snipe
- japonica
Gallinago hardwickii Oji-shigi Latham's Snipe
Gallinago stenura Hario-shigi Pin-tailed Snipe
Gallinago megala Chuji-shigi Swinhoe's Snipe
Gallinago gallinago Ta-shigi Common Snipe
- gallinago
- LIMNODROMUS
Limnodromus griseus Amerika-ohashi-shigi Short-billed Dowitcher
- hendersoni
Limnodromus scolopaceus Ohashi-shigi Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus semipalmatus Shiberia-ohashi-shigi Asian Dowitcher
- LIMOSA
Limosa limosa Oguro-shigi Black-tailed Godwit
- melanuroides
Limosa haemastica Amerika-oguro-shigi Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa lapponica O-sorihashi-shigi Bar-tailed Godwit
- menzbieri
- baueri
- NUMENIUS
Numenius minutus Kosyaku-shigi Little Curlew
Numenius phaeopus Chusyaku-shigi Eurasian Whimbrel
- variegatus
Numenius hudsonicus Hadoson-chusyaku-shigi Hudsonian Whimbrel
- hudsonicus
Numenius tahitiensis Harimomo-chusyaku Bristle-thighed Curlew
Numenius tenuirostris Shirohara-chusyaku-shigi Slender-billed Curlew
Numenius arquata Daisyaku-shigi Eurasian Curlew
- orientalis
Numenius madagascariensis Horoku-shigi Far Eastern Curlew
- TRINGA
Tringa erythropus Tsuru-shigi Spotted Redshank
Tringa totanus Aka-ashi-shigi Common Redshank
- ussuriensis
Tringa stagnatilis Ko-ao-ashi-shigi Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa nebularia Ao-ashi-shigi Common Greenshank
Tringa guttifer Karafuto-ao-ashi-shigi Nordmann's Greenshank
Tringa melanoleuca O-ki-ashi-shigi Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Ko-ki-ashi-shigi Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa ochropus Kusa-shigi Green Sandpiper
Tringa glareola Takabu-shigi Wood Sandpiper
Tringa brevipes Ki-ashi-shigi Grey-tailed Tattler
Tringa incana Meriken-ki-ashi-shigi Wandering Tattler
- XENUS
Xenus cinereus Sorihashi-shigi Terek Sandpiper
- ACTITIS
Actitis hypoleucos Iso-shigi Common Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Amerika-iso-shigi Spotted Sandpiper
- ARENARIA
Arenaria interpres Kyojo-shigi Ruddy Turnstone
- interpres
- CALIDRIS
Calidris tenuirostris Oba-shigi Great Knot
Calidris canutus Ko-oba-shigi Red Knot
- rogersi
Calidris alba Miyubi-shigi Sanderling
- alba
- rubida
Calidris mauri Hime-hama-shigi Western Sandpiper
Calidris ruficollis Tonen Red-necked Stint
Calidris minuta Yoroppa-tonen Little Stint
Calidris temminckii Ojiro-tonen Temminck's Stint
Calidris subminuta Hibari-shigi Long-toed Stint
Calidris fuscicollis Koshijiro-uzura-shigi White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii Hime-uzura-shigi Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos Amerika-uzura-shigi Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Uzura-shigi Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea Saru-hama-shigi Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ptilocnemis Chishima-shigi Rock Sandpiper
- quarta
Calidris alpina Hama-shigi Dunlin
- sakhalina
- arcticola
Calidris himantopus Ashinaga-shigi Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris pygmaea Hera-shigi Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Calidris falcinellus Kiriai Broad-billed Sandpiper
- sibirica
Calidris subruficollis Komon-shigi Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris pugnax Erimaki-shigi Ruff
- PHALAROPUS
Phalaropus tricolor Amerika-hireashi-shigi Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus Akaeri-hireashi-shigi Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius Haiiro-hireashi-shigi Red Phalarope
- JACANIDAE Jacanas
- HYDROPHASIANUS
Hydrophasianus chirurgus Renkaku Pheasant-tailed Jacana
- ROSTRATULIDAE Painted-snipes
- ROSTRATULA
Rostratula benghalensis Tama-shigi Greater Painted-snipe
- TURNICIDAE Buttonquail
- TURNIX
Turnix suscitator Mifu-uzura Barred Buttonquail
- okinavensis
- GLAREOLIDAE Coursers, Pratincoles
- GLAREOLA
Glareola maldivarum Tsubame-chidori Oriental Pratincole
- LARIDAE Gulls, Terns and Skimmers
- ANOUS
Anous stolidus Kuro-ajisashi Brown Noddy
- pileatus
- galapagensis
- ridgwayi
- stolidus
Anous minutus Hime-kuro-ajisashi Black Noddy
- marcusi
Anous ceruleus Haiiro-ajisashi Blue Noddy
- saxatilis
- GYGIS
Gygis alba Shiro-ajisashi White Tern
- candida
- RISSA
Rissa tridactyla Mitsuyubi-kamome Black-legged Kittiwake
- pollicaris
Rissa brevirostris Akaashi-mitsuyubi-kamome Red-legged Kittiwake
- PAGOPHILA
Pagophila eburnea Zouge-kamome Ivory Gull
- XEMA
Xema sabini Kubiwa-kamome Sabine's Gull
- RHODOSTETHIA
Rhodostethia rosea Hime-kubiwa-kamome Ross's Gull
- CHROICOCEPHALUS
Chroicocephalus genei Hashiboso-kamome Slender-billed Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia Bonaparuto-kamome Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus Chagashira-kamome Brown-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus Yuri-kamome Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus saundersi Zuguro-kamome Saunders's Gull
- HYDROCOLOEUS
Hydrocoloeus minutus Hime-kamome Little Gull
- LEUCOPHAEUS
Leucophaeus atricilla Warai-kamome Laughing Gull
- megalopterus
- atricilla
Leucophaeus pipixcan Amerika-zuguro-kamome Franklin's Gull
- ICHTHYAETUS
Ichthyaetus relictus Gobizukin-kamome Relict Gull
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus O-zuguro-kamome Pallas's Gull
- LARUS
Larus crassirostris Umineko Black-tailed Gull
Larus canus Kamome Common Gull
- kamtschatschensis
- heinei
- canus
Larus brachyrhynchus Ko-kamome Short-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Kurowa-kamome Ring-billed Gull
Larus glaucescens Washi-kamome Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus hyperboreus Shiro-kamome Glaucous Gull
- pallidissimus
- barrovianus
Larus glaucoides Aisurando-kamome Iceland Gull
- glaucoides
- kumlieni
- thayeri Thayer's Gull
Larus vegae Seguro-kamome Vega Gull
- vegae
- mongolicus
Larus smithsonianus Amerika-seguro-kamome American Herring Gull
Larus cachinnans Kasupi-seguro-kamome Caspian Gull
Larus schistisagus O-seguro-kamome Slaty-backed Gull
Larus fuscus Nishi-seguro-kamome Lesser Black-backed Gull
- heuglini
- GELOCHELIDON
Gelochelidon nilotica Hashibuto-ajisashi Gull-billed Tern
- nilotica
- HYDROPROGNE
Hydroprogne caspia Oni-ajisashi Caspian Tern
- THALASSEUS
Thalasseus bergii O-ajisashi Greater Crested Tern
- cristatus
Thalasseus bengalensis Bengaru-ajisashi Lesser Crested Tern
- emigratus
- bengalensis
- torresii
- STERNULA
Sternula albifrons Ko-ajisashi Little Tern
- sinensis
- ONYCHOPRION
Onychoprion aleuticus Koshijiro-ajisashi Aleutian Tern
Onychoprion lunatus Nanyo-mamijiro-ajisashi Spectacled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus Mamijiro-ajisashi Bridled Tern
- anaethetus
Onychoprion fuscatus Seguro-ajisashi Sooty Tern
- nubilosus
- STERNA
Sterna dougallii Beni-ajisashi Roseate Tern
- bangsi
Sterna sumatrana Eriguro-ajisashi Black-naped Tern
- mathewsi
- sumatrana
Sterna hirundo Ajisashi Common Tern
- minussensis
- longipennis
Sterna paradisaea Kyoku-ajisashi Arctic Tern
- CHLIDONIAS
Chlidonias hybrida Kurohara-ajisashi Whiskered Tern
- javanicus
Chlidonias leucopterus Hajiro-kurohara-ajisashi White-winged Tern
Chlidonias niger Hashiguro-kurohara-ajisashi Black Tern
- niger
- surinamensis
- STERCORARIIDAE Skuas
- STERCORARIUS
Stercorarius maccormicki O-tozoku-kamome South Polar Skua
Stercorarius pomarinus Tozoku-kamome Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus Kuro-tozoku-kamome Parasitic Jaeger
Stercorarius longicaudus Shirohara-tozoku-kamome Long-tailed Jaeger
- longicaudus
- pallescens
- ALCIDAE Auks
- ALLE
Alle alle Hime-umi-suzume Little Auk
- alle
- polaris
- URIA
Uria lomvia Hashibuto-umi-garasu Thick-billed Murre
- arra
Uria aalge Umi-garasu Common Murre
- inornata
- ALCA
Alca torda Ohashi-umi-garasu Razorbill
- islandica
- CEPPHUS
Cepphus columba Umi-bato Pigeon Guillemot
- snowi
- kaiurka
Cepphus carbo Keimafuri Spectacled Guillemot
- BRACHYRAMPHUS
Brachyramphus perdix Madara-umi-suzume Long-billed Murrelet
- SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS
Synthliboramphus antiquus Umisuzume Ancient Murrelet
- antiquus
- microrhynchos
Synthliboramphus wumizusume Kanmuri-umisuzume Japanese Murrelet
- AETHIA
Aethia psittacula Umiomu Parakeet Auklet
Aethia pusilla Ko-umisuzume Least Auklet
Aethia pygmaea Shirahige-umisuzume Whiskered Auklet
Aethia cristatella Etorofu-umisuzume Crested Auklet
- CERORHINCA
Cerorhinca monocerata Utou Rhinoceros Auklet
- FRATERCULA
Fratercula corniculata Tsunomedori Horned Puffin
Fratercula cirrhata Etopirika Tufted Puffin
- ACCIPITRIFORMES
- PANDIONIDAE Ospreys
- PANDION
Pandion haliaetus Misago Western Osprey
- haliaetus
- ACCIPITRIDAE Kites, Hawks and Eagles
- PERNIS
Pernis ptilorhynchus Hachikuma Crested Honey Buzzard
- orientalis
- ELANUS
Elanus caeruleus Kataguro-tobi Black-winged Kite
- hypoleucus
- MILVUS
Milvus migrans Tobi Black Kite
- lineatus
- HALIAEETUS
Haliaeetus albicilla Ojiro-washi White-tailed Eagle
- albicilla
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Hakuto-washi Bald Eagle
- washingtoniensis
Haliaeetus pelagicus O-washi Steller's Sea Eagle
- AEGYPIUS
Aegypius monachus Kuro-hage-washi Cinereous Vulture
- SPILORNIS
Spilornis cheela Kanmuri-washi Crested Serpent Eagle
- perplexus
- CIRCUS
Circus aeruginosus Yoroppa-chuhi Western Marsh Harrier
- aeruginosus
Circus spilonotus Chuhi Eastern Marsh Harrier
Circus cyaneus Haiiro-chuhi Hen Harrier
Circus macrourus Usu-haiiro-chuhi Pallid Harrier
Circus melanoleucos Madara-chuhi Pied Harrier
- ACCIPITER
Accipiter soloensis Akahara-daka Chinese Sparrowhawk
Accipiter gularis Tsumi Japanese Sparrowhawk
- gularis
- iwasakii
Accipiter nisus Hai-taka Eurasian Sparrowhawk
- nisosimilis
Accipiter gentilis O-taka Northern Goshawk
- albidus
- fujiyamae
- BUTASTUR
Butastur indicus Sashiba Grey-faced Buzzard
- BUTEO
Buteo japonicus Nosuri Eastern Buzzard
- burmanicus
- japonicus
- toyoshimai
- oshiroi
Buteo hemilasius O-nosuri Upland Buzzard
Buteo lagopus Keashi-nosuri Rough-legged Buzzard
- menzbieri
- CLANGA
Clanga clanga Karafuto-washi Greater Spotted Eagle
- AQUILA
Aquila heliaca Katashiro-washi Eastern Imperial Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos Inu-washi Golden Eagle
- japonica
- NISAETUS
Nisaetus nipalensis Kuma-taka Mountain Hawk-Eagle
- orientalis
- STRIGIFORMES
- TYTONIDAE Barn Owls
- TYTO
Tyto longimembris Higashi-men-fukuro Eastern Grass Owl
- longimembris
- chinensis
- pithecops
- amauronota
- papuensis
- STRIGIDAE Owls
- OTUS
Otus semitorques O-konoha-zuku Japanese Scops Owl
- ussuriensis
- semitorques
- pryeri
Otus sunia Konoha-zuku Oriental Scops Owl
- japonicus
Otus elegans Ryukyu-konoha-zuku Ryukyu Scops Owl
- interpositus
- elegans
- BUBO
Bubo scandiacus Shiro-fukuro Snowy Owl
Bubo bubo Washimimizuku Eurasian Eagle-Owl
- kiautschensis
- borissowi
Bubo blakistoni Shima-fukuro Blakiston's Fish Owl
- blakistoni
- STRIX
Strix uralensis Fukuro Ural Owl
- japonica
- hondoensis
- momiyamae
- fuscescens
- AEGOLIUS
Aegolius funereus Kinme-fukuro Boreal Owl
- magnus
- NINOX
Ninox japonica Aoba-zuku Northern Boobook
- florensis
- japonica
- totogo
- ASIO
Asio otus Torafu-zuku Long-eared Owl
- otus
Asio flammeus Komimi-zuku Short-eared Owl
- flammeus
- BUCEROTIFORMES
- UPUPIDAE Hoopoes
- UPUPA
Upupa epops Yatsugashira Eurasian Hoopoe
- epops
- CORACIIFORMES
- ALCEDINIDAE Kingfishers
- HALCYON
Halcyon coromanda Aka-shobin Ruddy Kingfisher
- major
- bangsi
Halcyon smyrnensis Ao-shobin White-throated Kingfisher
- smyrnensis
- fusca
- perpulchra
- saturatior
- fokiensis
Halcyon pileata Yama-shobin Black-capped Kingfisher
- TODIRAMPHUS
Todiramphus chloris Nanyo-shobin Collared Kingfisher
- collaris
Todiramphus cinnamominus Miyako-shobin Guam Kingfisher
- ALCEDO
Alcedo atthis Kawasemi Common Kingfisher
- bengalensis
- CEYX
Ceyx erithaca Mitsuyubi-kawasemi Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher
- erithaca
- MEGACERYLE
Megaceryle lugubris Yamasemi Crested Kingfisher
- pallida
- lugubris
- MEROPIDAE Bee-eaters
- MEROPS
Merops ornatus Hachikui Rainbow Bee-eater
- CORACIIDAE Rollers
- EURYSTOMUS
Eurystomus orientalis Bupposo Oriental Dollarbird
- cyanocollis
- PICIFORMES
- PICIDAE Woodpeckers
- JYNX
Jynx torquilla Arisui Eurasian Wryneck
- chinensis
- japonica
- DENDROCOPOS
Dendrocopos hyperythrus Chabara-aka-gera Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
- subrufinus
Dendrocopos leucotos O-aka-gera White-backed Woodpecker
- subcirris
- stejnegeri
- namiyei
- owstoni
Dendrocopos major Aka-gera Great Spotted Woodpecker
- brevirostris
- japonicus
- hondoensis
Dendrocopos noguchii Noguchi-gera Okinawa Woodpecker
- PICOIDES
Picoides tridactylus Miyubi-gera Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker
- inouyei
- DRYOCOPUS
Dryocopus javensis Kitataki White-bellied Woodpecker
- richardsi
Dryocopus martius Kuma-gera Black Woodpecker
- martius
- PICUS
Picus awokera Ao-gera Japanese Green Woodpecker
- awokera
- horii
- takatsukasae
Picus canus Yama-gera Grey-headed Woodpecker
- jessoensis
- YUNGIPICUS
Yungipicus kizuki Ko-gera Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker
- permutatus
- seebohmi
- nippon
- matsudairai
- shikokuensis
- kotataki
- kizuki
- amamii
- nigrescens
- orii
- DRYOBATES
Dryobates minor Ko-aka-gera Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
- amurensis
- FALCONIFORMES
- FALCONIDAE Caracaras, Falcons
- FALCO
Falco naumanni Hime-chogembo Lesser Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus Chogembo Common Kestrel
- interstinctus
Falco amurensis Aka-ashi-chogembo Amur Falcon
Falco columbarius Ko-chogembo Merlin
- insignis
- pacificus
Falco subbuteo Chigo-hayabusa Eurasian Hobby
- subbuteo
Falco cherrug Wakisuji-hayabusa Saker Falcon
- cherrug
- coatsi
- hendersoni
- milvipes
Falco rusticolus Shiro-hayabusa Gyrfalcon
Falco peregrinus Hayabusa Peregrine Falcon
- japonensis
- pealei
- furuitii
- anatum
- PASSERIFORMES
- PITTIDAE Pittas
- PITTA
Pitta sordida Zuguro-yairocho Hooded Pitta
- cucullata
Pitta nympha Yairocho Fairy Pitta
- ARTAMIDAE Woodswallows
- ARTAMUS
Artamus leucorynchus Moritsubame White-breasted Woodswallow
- leucorynchus
- CAMPEPHAGIDAE Cuckooshrikes
- LALAGE
Lalage melaschistos Asakura-sansyokui Black-winged Cuckooshrike
- intermedia
- PERICROCOTUS
Pericrocotus divaricatus Sansyokui Ashy Minivet
Pericrocotus tegimae Ryukyu-sansyokui Ryukyu Minivet
- ORIOLIDAE Figbirds, Orioles
- ORIOLUS
Oriolus chinensis Korai-uguisu Black-naped Oriole
- diffusus
- DICRURIDAE Drongos
- DICRURUS
Dicrurus macrocercus Ochu Black Drongo
- albirictus
- macrocercus
- minor
- cathoecus
- thai
- harterti
- javanus
Dicrurus leucophaeus Haiiro-ochu Ashy Drongo
- leucogenis
Dicrurus hottentottus Kanmuri-ochu Hair-crested Drongo
- brevirostris
- MONARCHIDAE Monarchs
- HYPOTHYMIS
Hypothymis azurea Kuroeri-hitaki Black-naped Monarch
- styani
- oberholseri
- TERPSIPHONE
Terpsiphone atrocaudata Sankocho Japanese Paradise Flycatcher
- atrocaudata
- illex
- periophthalmica
- LANIIDAE Shrikes
- LANIUS
Lanius tigrinus Chigo-mozu Tiger Shrike
Lanius bucephalus Mozu Bull-headed Shrike
- bucephalus
Lanius cristatus Aka-mozu Brown Shrike
- lucionensis
- superciliosus
Lanius collurio Seaka-mozu Red-backed Shrike
Lanius isabellinus Mouko-aka-mozu Isabelline Shrike
- isabellinus
- arenarius
- tsaidamensis
Lanius schach Takasago-mozu Long-tailed Shrike
- schach
Lanius borealis O-mozu Northern Shrike
- mollis
- bianchii
Lanius sphenocercus O-kara-mozu Chinese Grey Shrike
- CORVIDAE Crows, Jays
- GARRULUS
Garrulus glandarius Kakesu Eurasian Jay
- brandtii
- japonicus
- tokugawae
- orii
Garrulus lidthi Ruri-kakesu Lidth's Jay
- CYANOPICA
Cyanopica cyanus Onaga Azure-winged Magpie
- japonica
- PICA
Pica pica Kasasagi Eurasian Magpie
- fennorum
- pica
- melanotos
- bactriana
- leucoptera
- camtschatica
- NUCIFRAGA
Nucifraga caryocatactes Hoshi-garasu Spotted Nutcracker
- macrorhynchos
- japonica
- COLOEUS
Coloeus monedula Nishi-kokumaru-garasu Western Jackdaw
- monedula
- spermologus
- soemmerringii
- cirtensis
Coloeus dauuricus Kokumaru-garasu Daurian Jackdaw
- CORVUS
Corvus frugilegus Miyama-garasu Rook
- pastinator
Corvus corone Hashiboso-garasu Carrion Crow
- orientalis
Corvus macrorhynchos Hashibuto-garasu Large-billed Crow
- mandshuricus
- japonensis
- connectens
- osai
Corvus corax Watari-garasu Northern Raven
- kamtschaticus
- REGULIDAE Goldcrests, Kinglets
- REGULUS
Regulus regulus Kikuitadaki Goldcrest
- japonensis
- REMIZIDAE Penduline Tits
- REMIZ
Remiz consobrinus Tsurisu-gara Chinese Penduline Tit
- PARIDAE Tits, Chickadees
- POECILE
Poecile palustris Hashibuto-gara Marsh Tit
- hensoni
Poecile montanus Ko-gara Willow Tit
- sachalinensis
- restrictus
- SITTIPARUS
Sittiparus varius Yama-gara Varied Tit
- varius
- namiyei
- orii
- sunsunpi
- amamii
Sittiparus owstoni Osuton-yama-gara Owston's Tit
Sittiparus olivaceus Orii-yama-gara Iriomote Tit
- PERIPARUS
Periparus ater Hi-gara Coal Tit
- insularis
- PARDALIPARUS
Pardaliparus venustulus Kibara-gara Yellow-bellied Tit
- PARUS
Parus minor Shiju-kara Japanese Tit
- minor
- amamiensis
- okinawae
- nigriloris
- CYANISTES
Cyanistes cyanus Ruri-gara Azure Tit
- tianschanicus
- PANURIDAE Bearded Reedling
- PANURUS
Panurus biarmicus Hige-gara Bearded Reedling
- russicus
- ALAUDIDAE Larks
- MELANOCORYPHA
Melanocorypha bimaculata Kubiwa-kotenshi Bimaculated Lark
Melanocorypha mongolica Kotenshi Mongolian Lark
- CALANDRELLA
Calandrella brachydactyla Hime-kotenshi Greater Short-toed Lark
- longipennis
- ALAUDALA
Alaudala cheleensis Ko-hibari Asian Short-toed Lark
- cheleensis
- ALAUDA
Alauda arvensis Hibari Eurasian Skylark
- pekinensis
- lonnbergi
- japonica
- EREMOPHILA
Eremophila alpestris Hama-hibari Horned Lark
- flava
- HIRUNDINIDAE Swallows, Martins
- RIPARIA
Riparia chinensis Taiwan-syodo-tsubame Grey-throated Martin
- chinensis
- tantilla
Riparia riparia Syodo-tsubame Sand Martin
- ijimae
- TACHYCINETA
Tachycineta bicolor Midori-tsubame Tree Swallow
- HIRUNDO
Hirundo rustica Tsubame Barn Swallow
- saturata
- gutturalis
Hirundo tahitica Ryukyu-tsubame Pacific Swallow
- namiyei
- CECROPIS
Cecropis daurica Koshiaka-tsubame Red-rumped Swallow
- japonica
- DELICHON
Delichon lagopodum Nishi-iwa-tsubame Siberian House Martin
Delichon dasypus Iwa-tsubame Asian House Martin
- dasypus
- PYCNONOTIDAE Bulbuls
- PYCNONOTUS
Pycnonotus sinensis Shirogashira Light-vented Bulbul
- sinensis
- HYPSIPETES
Hypsipetes amaurotis Hiyodori Brown-eared Bulbul
- amaurotis
- squamiceps
- magnirostris
- borodinonis
- ogawae
- pryeri
- stejnegeri
- nagamichii
- CETTIIDAE Cettia Bush Warblers and allies
- HORORNIS
Horornis diphone Uguisu Japanese Bush Warbler
- sakhalinensis
- canturians
- cantans
- diphone
- restrictus
- riukiuensis
- UROSPHENA
Urosphena squameiceps Yabusame Asian Stubtail
- AEGITHALIDAE Bushtits
- AEGITHALOS
Aegithalos caudatus Enaga Long-tailed Tit
- caudatus
- magnus
- trivirgatus
- kiusiuensis
- PHYLLOSCOPIDAE Leaf Warblers and allies
- PHYLLOSCOPUS
Phylloscopus trochilus Kitayanagi-mushikui Willow Warbler
- yakutensis
Phylloscopus collybita Chifuchafu Common Chiffchaff
- tristis
Phylloscopus sibilatrix Mori-mushikui Wood Warbler
Phylloscopus fuscatus Muji-sekka Dusky Warbler
- fuscatus
Phylloscopus affinis Kibara-mushikui Tickell's Leaf Warbler
- affinis
- perflavus
- occisinensis
Phylloscopus schwarzi Karafuto-muji-sekka Radde's Warbler
Phylloscopus proregulus Karafuto-mushikui Pallas's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus Kimayu-mushikui Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus borealis Ko-mushikui Arctic Warbler
Phylloscopus examinandus O-mushikui Kamchatka Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus xanthodryas Meboso-mushikui Japanese Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yanagi-mushikui Two-barred Warbler
Phylloscopus borealoides Ezo-mushikui Sakhalin Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus coronatus Sendai-mushikui Eastern Crowned Warbler
Phylloscopus ijimae Iijima-mushikui Ijima's Leaf Warbler
- SYLVIIDAE Sylviid Babblers
- CURRUCA
Curruca curruca Ko-nodojiro-mushikui Lesser Whitethroat
- curruca
- blythi
- halimodendri
- ZOSTEROPIDAE White-eyes
- APALOPTERON
Apalopteron familiare Meguro Bonin White-eye
- familiare
- hahasima
- ZOSTEROPS
Zosterops erythropleurus Chosen-mejiro Chestnut-flanked White-eye
Zosterops japonicus Mejiro Warbling White-eye
- japonicus
- stejnegeri
- alani
- daitoensis
- insularis
- loochooensis
- LOCUSTELLIDAE Grassbirds and allies
- LOCUSTELLA
Locustella lanceolata Makino-sennyu Lanceolated Warbler
- hendersonii
- lanceolata
- HELOPSALTES
Helopsaltes pryeri O-sekka Marsh Grassbird
- pryeri
Helopsaltes ochotensis Shima-sennyu Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler
Helopsaltes pleskei Uchiyama-sennyu Styan's Grasshopper Warbler
Helopsaltes certhiola Shiberia-sennyu Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler
- rubescens
Helopsaltes amnicola Ezo-sennyu Sakhalin Grasshopper Warbler
- ACROCEPHALIDAE Reed Warblers and allies
- ACROCEPHALUS
Acrocephalus orientalis O-yoshikiri Oriental Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Ko-yoshikiri Black-browed Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sorghophilus Sesuji-ko-yoshikiri Speckled Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus agricola Inada-yoshikiri Paddyfield Warbler
- agricola
- septimus
Acrocephalus dumetorum Yabu-yoshikiri Blyth's Reed Warbler
- ARUNDINAX
Arundinax aedon Hashibuto-o-yoshikiri Thick-billed Warbler
- rufescens
- IDUNA
Iduna caligata Hime-utai-mushikui Booted Warbler
- CISTICOLIDAE Cisticolas and allies
- CISTICOLA
Cisticola juncidis Sekka Zitting Cisticola
- brunniceps
- BOMBYCILLIDAE Waxwings
- BOMBYCILLA
Bombycilla garrulus Ki-renjaku Bohemian Waxwing
- garrulus
Bombycilla japonica Hi-renjaku Japanese Waxwing
- SITTIDAE Nuthatches
- SITTA
Sitta europaea Goju-kara Eurasian Nuthatch
- asiatica
- amurensis
- roseilia
- CERTHIIDAE Treecreepers
- CERTHIA
Certhia familiaris Kibashiri Eurasian Treecreeper
- daurica
- japonica
- TROGLODYTIDAE Wrens
- TROGLODYTES
Troglodytes troglodytes Misosazai Eurasian Wren
- dauricus
- fumigatus
- mosukei
- orii
- ogawae
- STURNIDAE Starlings, Rhabdornis
- SPODIOPSAR
Spodiopsar sericeus Gin-mukudori Red-billed Starling
Spodiopsar cineraceus Mukudori White-cheeked Starling
- AGROPSAR
Agropsar sturninus Shiberia-mukudori Daurian Starling
Agropsar philippensis Ko-mukudori Chestnut-cheeked Starling
- STURNIA
Sturnia sinensis Kara-mukudori White-shouldered Starling
- PASTOR
Pastor roseus Barairo-mukudori Rosy Starling
- STURNUS
Sturnus vulgaris Hoshi-mukudori Common Starling
- poltaratskyi
- CINCLIDAE Dippers
- CINCLUS
Cinclus pallasii Kawagarasu Brown Dipper
- pallasii
- TURDIDAE Thrushes
- GEOKICHLA
Geokichla sibirica Mamijiro Siberian Thrush
- davisoni
- ZOOTHERA
Zoothera aurea Tora-tsugumi White's Thrush
- toratugumi
Zoothera dauma Kassyoku-tora-tsugumi Scaly Thrush
- iriomotensis
Zoothera major O-tora-tsugumi Amami Thrush
Zoothera terrestris Ogasawara-gabicho Bonin Thrush
- CATHARUS
Catharus minimus Haiiro-cha-tsugumi Grey-cheeked Thrush
- aliciae
- TURDUS
Turdus hortulorum Kara-akahara Grey-backed Thrush
Turdus cardis Kuro-tsugumi Japanese Thrush
Turdus mandarinus Kuroutadori Chinese Blackbird
- mandarinus
Turdus obscurus Mamicha-jinai Eyebrowed Thrush
Turdus pallidus Shirohara Pale Thrush
Turdus chrysolaus Akahara Brown-headed Thrush
- orii
- chrysolaus
Turdus celaenops Akakokko Izu Thrush
Turdus atrogularis Nodoguro-tsugumi Black-throated Thrush
Turdus ruficollis Nodoaka-tsugumi Red-throated Thrush
Turdus eunomus Tsugumi Dusky Thrush
Turdus naumanni Hachijo-tsugumi Naumann's Thrush
Turdus pilaris Nohara-tsugumi Fieldfare
Turdus iliacus Wakiaka-tsugumi Redwing
- iliacus
Turdus viscivorus Yadorigi-tsugumi Mistle Thrush
- deichleri
- viscivorus
- bonapartei
Turdus philomelos Uta-tsugumi Song Thrush
- hebridensis2
- clarkei
- philomelos
- nataliae
- MUSCICAPIDAE Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- ERITHACUS
Erithacus rubecula Yoroppa-komadori European Robin
- melophilus
- rubecula
- superbus
- marionae
- witherbyi
- valens
- caucasicus
- hyrcanus
- tataricus
- LARVIVORA
Larvivora akahige Komadori Japanese Robin
- akahige
- tanensis
Larvivora komadori Akahige Ryukyu Robin
Larvivora namiyei Honto-akahige Okinawa Robin
Larvivora cyane Ko-ruri Siberian Blue Robin
- bochaiensis
Larvivora sibilans Shima-goma Rufous-tailed Robin
- LUSCINIA
Luscinia svecica Ogawa-komadori Bluethroat
- svecica
- CALLIOPE
Calliope calliope No-goma Siberian Rubythroat
- calliope
- camtschatkensis
- beicki
- TARSIGER
Tarsiger cyanurus Ruri-bitaki Red-flanked Bluetail
- PHOENICURUS
Phoenicurus erythronotus Seaka-jou-bitaki Eversmann's Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros Kuro-jou-bitaki Black Redstart
- rufiventris
Phoenicurus phoenicurus Shirobitai-jou-bitaki Common Redstart
- phoenicurus
Phoenicurus auroreus Jou-bitaki Daurian Redstart
- auroreus
- SAXICOLA
Saxicola rubetra Mamijiro-no-bitaki Whinchat
Saxicola stejnegeri No-bitaki Amur Stonechat
Saxicola caprata Kuro-no-bitaki Pied Bush Chat
- rossorum
- bicolor
- burmanicus
- nilgiriensis
- atratus
- caprata
- randi
- anderseni
- fruticola
- pyrrhonotus
- francki
- albonotatus
- cognatus
- aethiops
- belensis
- wahgiensis
Saxicola ferreus Yamazaki-hitaki Grey Bush Chat
- ferreus
- haringtoni
- OENANTHE
Oenanthe isabellina Inaba-hitaki Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe oenanthe Hashiguro-hitaki Northern Wheatear
- oenanthe
Oenanthe pleschanka Seguro-sabaku-hitaki Pied Wheatear
Oenanthe deserti Sabaku-hitaki Desert Wheatear
- oreophila
- MONTICOLA
Monticola solitarius Iso-hiyodori Blue Rock Thrush
- pandoo
- philippensis
Monticola gularis Hime-iso-hiyo White-throated Rock Thrush
- MUSCICAPA
Muscicapa striata Munafu-hitaki Spotted Flycatcher
- mongola
Muscicapa griseisticta Ezo-bitaki Grey-streaked Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica Same-bitaki Dark-sided Flycatcher
- sibirica
Muscicapa dauurica Ko-same-bitaki Asian Brown Flycatcher
- dauurica
Muscicapa ferruginea Miyama-hitaki Ferruginous Flycatcher
- FICEDULA
Ficedula hypoleuca Madara-hitaki European Pied Flycatcher
- sibirica
Ficedula zanthopygia Mamijiro-ki-bitaki Yellow-rumped Flycatcher
Ficedula narcissina Ki-bitaki Narcissus Flycatcher
Ficedula owstoni Ryukyu-ki-bitaki Ryukyu Flycatcher
Ficedula mugimaki Mugimaki Mugimaki Flycatcher
Ficedula albicilla Ojiro-bitaki Taiga Flycatcher
Ficedula parva Nishi-ojiro-bitaki Red-breasted Flycatcher
- CYANOPTILA
Cyanoptila cyanomelana Oruri Blue-and-white Flycatcher
- intermedia
- cyanomelana
Cyanoptila cumatilis Chosen-oruri Zappey's Flycatcher
- EUMYIAS
Eumyias thalassinus Rokusyo-hitaki Verditer Flycatcher
- thalassinus
- thalassoides
- NILTAVA
Niltava vivida Chabara-oruri Taiwan Vivid Niltava
- PRUNELLIDAE Accentors
- PRUNELLA
Prunella collaris Iwa-hibari Alpine Accentor
- erythropygia
Prunella montanella Yama-hibari Siberian Accentor
- montanella
- badia
Prunella rubida Kayakuguri Japanese Accentor
- PASSERIDAE Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches
- PASSER
Passer domesticus Ie-suzume House Sparrow
- domesticus
Passer cinnamomeus Nyunai-suzume Russet Sparrow
- rutilans
Passer montanus Suzume Eurasian Tree Sparrow
- saturatus
- MOTACILLIDAE Wagtails, Pipits
- DENDRONANTHUS
Dendronanthus indicus Iwami-sekirei Forest Wagtail
- MOTACILLA
Motacilla tschutschensis Tsumenaga-sekirei Eastern Yellow Wagtail
- macronyx
- taivana
Motacilla flava Nishi-tsumenaga-sekirei Western Yellow Wagtail
- flavissima
- lutea
- flava
- beema
- iberiae
- cinereocapilla
- pygmaea
- leucocephala
- feldegg
- thunbergi
Motacilla citreola Kigashira-sekirei Citrine Wagtail
- citreola
Motacilla cinerea Ki-sekirei Grey Wagtail
- cinerea
Motacilla alba Haku-sekirei White Wagtail
- personata
- alboides
- baicalensis
- ocularis
- lugens
- leucopsis
- yarrellii
- alba
- subpersonata
Motacilla grandis Seguro-sekirei Japanese Wagtail
- ANTHUS
Anthus richardi Mamijiro-tahibari Richard's Pipit
Anthus godlewskii Ko-mamijiro-tahibari Blyth's Pipit
Anthus pratensis Makiba-tahibari Meadow Pipit
Anthus trivialis Yoroppa-binzui Tree Pipit
- trivialis
Anthus hodgsoni Binzui Olive-backed Pipit
- yunnanensis
- hodgsoni
Anthus gustavi Sejiro-tahibari Pechora Pipit
- gustavi
Anthus roseatus Usubeni-tahibari Rosy Pipit
Anthus cervinus Muneaka-tahibari Red-throated Pipit
Anthus rubescens Tahibari Buff-bellied Pipit
- japonicus
- FRINGILLIDAE Finches
- FRINGILLA
Fringilla coelebs Zuao-atori Common Chaffinch
- coelebs
Fringilla montifringilla Atori Brambling
- CHLORIS
Chloris sinica Kawara-hiwa Grey-capped Greenfinch
- kawarahiba
- minor
Chloris kittlitzi Ogasawara-kawara-hiwa Bonin Greenfinch
- SPINUS
Spinus spinus Ma-hiwa Eurasian Siskin
- ACANTHIS
Acanthis flammea Beni-hiwa Common Redpoll
- flammea
Acanthis hornemanni Ko-beni-hiwa Arctic Redpoll
- exilipes
- LEUCOSTICTE
Leucosticte arctoa Hagi-mashiko Asian Rosy Finch
- brunneonucha
- CARPODACUS
Carpodacus sibiricus Beni-mashiko Siberian Long-tailed Rosefinch
- sanguinolentus
Carpodacus ferreorostris Ogasawara-mashiko Bonin Grosbeak
Carpodacus erythrinus Aka-mashiko Common Rosefinch
- grebnitskii
Carpodacus roseus O-mashiko Pallas's Rosefinch
- portenkoi
- PINICOLA
Pinicola enucleator Ginzan-mashiko Pine Grosbeak
- kamtschatkensis
- sakhalinensis
- LOXIA
Loxia curvirostra Isuka Red Crossbill
- japonica
Loxia leucoptera Naki-isuka Two-barred Crossbill
- bifasciata
- PYRRHULA
Pyrrhula pyrrhula Uso Eurasian Bullfinch
- cassinii
- rosacea
- griseiventris
- COCCOTHRAUSTES
Coccothraustes coccothraustes Shime Hawfinch
- coccothraustes
- japonicus
- EOPHONA
Eophona migratoria Ko-ikaru Chinese Grosbeak
- migratoria
Eophona personata Ikaru Japanese Grosbeak
- personata
- CALCARIIDAE Longspurs, Snow Buntings
- CALCARIUS
Calcarius lapponicus Tsumenaga-hojiro Lapland Longspur
- coloratus
- PLECTROPHENAX
Plectrophenax nivalis Yuki-hojiro Snow Bunting
- vlasowae
- townsendi
- PARULIDAE New World Warblers
- SETOPHAGA
Setophaga coronata Kizuta-amerikamushikui Myrtle Warbler
- hooveri
- coronata
- CARDELLINA
Cardellina pusilla Wiruson-amerikamushikui Wilson's Warbler
- pileolata
- chryseola
- pusilla
- EMBERIZIDAE Buntings, New World Sparrows and allies
- EMBERIZA
Emberiza lathami Renjaku-nojiko Crested Bunting
Emberiza citrinella Ki-aoji Yellowhammer
- erythrogenys
Emberiza leucocephalos Shiraga-hojiro Pine Bunting
- leucocephalos
Emberiza cioides Hojiro Meadow Bunting
- ciopsis
Emberiza buchanani Iwaba-hojiro Grey-necked Bunting
- cerrutii
- buchanani
- neobscura
Emberiza hortulana Zuao-hojiro Ortolan Bunting
Emberiza tristrami Shirohara-hojiro Tristram's Bunting
Emberiza fucata Hoaka Chestnut-eared Bunting
- fucata
Emberiza pusilla Ko-hoaka Little Bunting
Emberiza chrysophrys Kimayu-hojiro Yellow-browed Bunting
Emberiza rustica Kashiradaka Rustic Bunting
Emberiza elegans Miyama-hojiro Yellow-throated Bunting
- elegans
Emberiza aureola Shima-aoji Yellow-breasted Bunting
- ornata
Emberiza rutila Shima-nojiko Chestnut Bunting
Emberiza melanocephala Zuguro-chakincho Black-headed Bunting
Emberiza bruniceps Chakincho Red-headed Bunting
Emberiza sulphurata Nojiko Yellow Bunting
Emberiza personata Aoji Masked Bunting
Emberiza variabilis Kuroji Grey Bunting
- variabilis
- musica
Emberiza pallasi Shiberia-jurin Pallas's Reed Bunting
- polaris
- pallasi
Emberiza yessoensis Ko-jurin Japanese Reed Bunting
- yessoensis
Emberiza schoeniclus O-jurin Common Reed Bunting
- pyrrhulina
- PASSERELLA
Passerella unalaschcensis Gomafu-suzume Sooty Fox Sparrow
- unalaschcensis
- MELOSPIZA
Melospiza melodia Uta-suzume Song Sparrow
- maxima
- sanaka
- melodia
- ZONOTRICHIA
Zonotrichia leucophrys Miyama-shitodo White-crowned Sparrow
- gambelii
Zonotrichia atricapilla Kigashira-shitodo Golden-crowned Sparrow
- PASSERCULUS
Passerculus sandwichensis Sabanna-shitodo Savannah Sparrow
- sandwichensis
Invasive Alien Species
- GALLIFORMES
- PHASIANIDAE Pheasants and allies
- BAMBUSICOLA
Bambusicola thoracicus Kojukei Chinese Bamboo Partridge
- PHASIANUS
Phasianus colchicus Korai-kiji Common Pheasant
- karpowi
- PAVO
Pavo cristatus Indo-kujaku Indian Peafowl
- ANSERIFORMES
- ANATIDAE Ducks, Geese and Swans
- BRANTA
Branta canadensis Kanada-gan Canada Goose
- moffitti
- CYGNUS
Cygnus atratus Kokucho Black Swan
Cygnus olor Kobu-hakucho Mute Swan
- COLUMBIFORMES
- COLUMBIDAE Pigeons, Doves
- COLUMBA
Columba livia Kawara-bato(do-bato) Rock Dove
- CICONIIFORMES
- CICONIIDAE Storks
- CICONIA
Ciconia boyciana Konotori Oriental Stork
- PELECANIFORMES
- THRESKIORNITHIDAE Ibises, Spoonbills
- NIPPONIA
Nipponia nippon Toki Crested Ibis
- PSITTACIFORMES
- PSITTACULIDAE Old World Parrots
- MELOPSITTACUS
Melopsittacus undulatus Sekisei-inko Budgerigar
- PSITTACULA
Psittacula eupatria O-honsei-inko Alexandrine Parakeet
- nipalensis
- eupatria
- magnirostris
- avensis
- siamensis
Psittacula krameri Honsei-inko Rose-ringed Parakeet
- manillensis
Psittacula alexandri Daruma-inko Red-breasted Parakeet
- fasciata
- PSITTACIDAE African & New World Parrots
- MYIOPSITTA
Myiopsitta monachus Okina-inko Monk Parakeet
- cotorra
- monachus
- calita
- PASSERIFORMES
- CORVIDAE Crows, Jays
- UROCISSA
Urocissa caerulea Yamamusume Taiwan Blue Magpie
- LEIOTHRICHIDAE Laughingthrushes
- GARRULAX
Garrulax canorus Gabicho Chinese Hwamei
- canorus
- owstoni
- IANTHOCINCLA
Ianthocincla cineracea Hige-gabicho Moustached Laughingthrush
- cineracea
- strenua
- cinereiceps
- PTERORHINUS
Pterorhinus sannio Kaojiro-gabicho White-browed Laughingthrush
- albosuperciliaris
- comis
- sannio
- oblectans
Pterorhinus perspicillatus Kaoguro-gabicho Masked Laughingthrush
- LEIOTHRIX
Leiothrix lutea Soshicho Red-billed Leiothrix
- kumaiensis
- calipyga
- yunnanensis
- kwangtungensis
- lutea
- STURNIDAE Starlings, Rhabdornis
- ACRIDOTHERES
Acridotheres cristatellus Hakkacho Crested Myna
- cristatellus
Acridotheres javanicus Jawa-hakka Javan Myna
Acridotheres ginginianus Haiiro-hakka Bank Myna
Acridotheres tristis Indo-hakka Common Myna
- tristis
- GRACUPICA
Gracupica contra Hojiro-mukudori Pied Myna
- contra
- superciliaris
- PLOCEIDAE Weavers, Widowbirds
- PLOCEUS
Ploceus intermedius Men-hataoridori Lesser Masked Weaver
- intermedius
- cabanisii
- beattyi
- EUPLECTES
Euplectes orix O-kinrancho Southern Red Bishop
- ESTRILDIDAE Waxbills, Munias and allies
- ESTRILDA
Estrilda melpoda Hoaka-kaedecho Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda troglodytes Kaedecho Black-rumped Waxbill
- AMANDAVA
Amandava amandava Beni-suzume Red Avadavat
- amandava
- flavidiventris
- punicea
- LONCHURA
Lonchura striata Koshijiro-kinpara(十姉妹) White-rumped Munia
- acuticauda
- striata
- fumigata
- semistriata
- subsquamicollis
- swinhoei
Lonchura punctulata Shima-kinpara Scaly-breasted Munia
- punctulata
- subundulata
- yunnanensis
- topela
- cabanisi
- fretensis
- nisoria
- sumbae
- blasii
- baweana
- particeps
Lonchura malacca Ginpara Tricolored Munia
Lonchura atricapilla Kinpara Chestnut Munia
- rubronigra
- atricapilla
- deignani
- sinensis
- batakana
- formosana
- jagori
Lonchura maja Hekicho White-headed Munia
Padda oryzivora Buncho Java Sparrow
- VIDUIDAE Indigobirds, Whydahs
- VIDUA
Vidua paradisaea Hoojaku Long-tailed Paradise Whydah
- THRAUPIDAE Tanagers and allies
- PAROARIA
Paroaria coronata Kokancho Red-crested Cardinal
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- Native 24 : 83 : 281 : 656 : 283
- Alien 7 : 14 : 25 : 38 : 8
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