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Birds described in 1817

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Common Chiffchaff
species of bird
Hippolais icterina
species of bird
Black Drongo
species of bird
House Crow
species of bird
Oilbird
thumb| Steatornis caripensis – MHNT
Acrocephalus paludicola
species of bird
Slender-billed Curlew
species of bird
Galah
The galah (; Eolophus roseicapilla), less commonly known as the pink and grey cockatoo, galah cockatoo or rose-breasted cockatoo, is an Australian species of cockatoo and the only member of the genus Eolophus. The galah is adapted to a wide variety of modified and unmodified habitats and is one of Australia's most abundant and widespread bird species. The species is endemic to mainland Australia. It was introduced to Tasmania, where it is now widespread, in the mid-20th century and much more recently to New Zealand.
Little Cormorant
species of bird
Taeniopygia guttata
species of bird
Hippolais polyglotta
species of bird
White-faced Ibis
species of bird
Ashy Drongo
species of bird
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
species of near-passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae
Snail Kite
species of bird
Brazilian Merganser
species of bird
Italian Sparrow
species of bird
Platylophus galericulatus
species of bird
African Finfoot
species of bird
Plumbeous Ibis
species of bird
Bronzed Drongo
species of bird
American Cliff Swallow
species of bird
Lavender Waxbill
species of bird
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow
species of bird
Microcarbo melanoleucos
species of bird
Bicoloured Hawk
species of bird
Collared Sparrowhawk
species of bird
White-throated Bee-eater
species of bird
Bare-throated Bellbird
species of bird
Orange-cheeked Waxbill
species of bird
Black-faced Cormorant
species of bird
Red-throated Bee-eater
species of bird
King Island emu
subspecies of the largest bird native to Australia
Chaco Eagle
species of bird
Florisuga fusca
species of bird
Crane Hawk
species of bird
Ashy Wood Swallow
species of bird
Many-coloured Rush Tyrant
species of bird
White-bellied Storm Petrel
species of bird
African Golden Oriole
species of bird
Blue-breasted Bee-eater
species of bird
Pearl-spotted Owlet
species of bird
Grey Waxbill
species of bird
Pied Oystercatcher
species of bird
Black-faced Waxbill
species of bird
Barred Forest Falcon
species of bird
Anthracothorax nigricollis
species of bird
Surucua Trogon
species of bird
Nesoptilotis flavicollis
species of bird
Erythrura tricolor
species of bird
Red-gartered Coot
species of bird
White-billed Buffalo Weaver
species of bird
Collared Trogon
species of bird
Blue-and-white Swallow
species of bird
Chestnut-collared Swift
species of bird
Yellow Cardinal
species of bird
Veery
The veery (Catharus fuscescens) is a small North American thrush species, a member of a group of closely related and similar species in the genus Catharus, also including the gray-cheeked thrush (C. minimus), Bicknell's thrush (C. bicknelli), Swainson's thrush (C. ustulatus), and hermit thrush (C. guttatus). Alternate names for this species include '''Wilson's thrush (named so after Alexander Wilson) and tawny thrush'. Up to six subspecies exist, which are grouped into the eastern veery (C. fuscescens fuscescens), the western veery or willow thrush (C. fuscescens salicicolus), and the Newfound
Lined Forest Falcon
species of bird
White-winged Coot
species of bird
Athene superciliaris
species of bird