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Cape Teal
species of bird

Wood Thrush
species of bird

Reddish Egret
species of bird

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
species of bird

Speckled Mousebird
species of bird

Thick-billed Green Pigeon
species of bird

green ibis
species of bird

Greater Hoopoe-Lark
species of bird
Thalassarche chlororhynchos
species of bird

Wattled Crane
species of crane found in Africa

Common Bulbul
species of bird

Paradise Shelduck
species of bird

Least Bittern
species of bird

Large-billed Tern
species of bird

Red-faced Cormorant
species of bird

New Zealand scaup
species of bird

American Woodcock
species of bird

Common Potoo
species of bird

Neotropic cormorant
species of bird

Ancient Murrelet
species of bird

Bristle-thighed Curlew
species of bird

Amadina fasciata
species of bird

New Zealand Plover
species of bird

South African Shelduck
species of bird

Short-billed Dowitcher
species of bird

Zonotrichia albicollis
species of bird

Motacilla maderaspatensis
species of bird

Snowy Sheathbill
species of bird

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
species of bird

Light-vented Bulbul
species of bird

Namaqua Sandgrouse
species of bird

Jambu Fruit Dove
species of bird

Whiskered Auklet
species of bird

Indian Courser
species of bird

Javan leafbird
species of bird

Antarctic Prion
species of bird

White-fronted Tern
species of bird

Shore Plover
species of bird

Anthus novaeseelandiae
species of bird
Erythrura psittacea
species of bird

Marbled Murrelet
species of bird

Mauritius Fody
species of bird in the weaver family (Ploceidae)

Surfbird
The surfbird (Calidris virgata) is a small stocky wader in the family Scolopacidae. It was once considered to be allied to the turnstones, and placed in the monotypic genus Aphriza, but is now placed in the genus Calidris.

Dickcissel
The dickcissel (Spiza americana) is a small seed-eating migratory bird in the family Cardinalidae. It breeds on the prairie grasslands of the Midwestern United States and winters in Central America, northern Colombia, and northern Venezuela. It is the only member of the genus Spiza, though some sources list another supposedly extinct species.

Variegated Tinamou
species of bird

Piranga olivacea
species of bird

Tahiti Swallow
species of bird

Shiny Cowbird
species of bird

Willet
The willet (Tringa semipalmata) is a large shorebird in the family Scolopacidae. It is a relatively large and robust sandpiper and is the largest of the species called "shanks" in the genus Tringa. Its closest relative is the lesser yellowlegs, a much smaller bird with a very different appearance apart from the fine, clear, and dense pattern of the neck, which both species show in breeding plumage. It breeds in North America and the West Indies and winters in southern North America, Central America, the West Indies and South America.

Straw-headed Bulbul
species of bird

Euodice cantans
species of bird

Cinereous Tinamou
species of bird

African Rail
species of bird

Wandering Tattler
species of bird
bushwren
The bushwren (Xenicus longipes), also known as the in the Māori language, is an extinct species of diminutive and nearly flightless bird that was endemic to New Zealand. It had three subspecies on each of the major islands of New Zealand, the North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island / Rakiura and nearby smaller islands. The species disappeared gradually after the introduction of invasive mammalian predators, last being seen on the North Island in 1955 and the South Island in 1968. Attempts were made to save the remaining population on small islands off Stewart Island, but they ultimately

Black bulbul
species of bird

Australian Pied Cormorant
species of bird

Sri Lanka Green Pigeon
species of bird

Northern Red Bishop
species of bird

Common Diving Petrel
species of bird