Cumulative Checklist
with Paul Holt as leader
- Column A = Number of tours out of four on which this species has been recorded.
- Column B = Number of days this species was seen on the 2008 tour.
- Column C = Maximum daily count for this species on the 2008 tour.
- Column D = H = denotes a species that was heard but was not seen, (H) = denotes a species that was heard more often than it was seen.
- E = endemic species, Essp = endemic subspecies. English names, order and taxonomy mostly follow MacKinnon & Phillips.
| A | B | C | D | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Taiwan Partridge E. | 4 | 8 | (H) | Arborophila crudigularis |
| 4 | Chinese Bamboo Partridge Essp. | 4 | 13 | Bambusicola thoracica sonorivox | |
| 4 | Swinhoe's Pheasant E. | 2 | 2 | Lophura swinhoii | |
| 3 | Mikado Pheasant E. | 1 | 1 | Syrmaticus mikado | |
| 4 | Common Pheasant Essp. | 3 | 10 | Phasianus colchicus formosanus | |
| 1 | Eurasian Wigeon | 1 | 30 | Anas penelope | |
| 1 | Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | |||
| 4 | Chinese Spot-billed Duck | 3 | 10 | Anas zonorhyncha | |
| 3 | Northern Shoveler | 1 | 3 | Anas clypeata | |
| 2 | Garganey | 1 | 2 | Anas querquedula | |
| 2 | Common Teal | 1 | 1 | Anas crecca | |
| 4 | Tufted Duck | 1 | 1 | Aythya fuligula | |
| 4 | Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker | 2 | 3 | Dendrocopos canicapillus | |
| 4 | White-backed Woodpecker Essp. | 2 | 2 | Dendrocopos leucotos insularis | |
| 4 | Grey-headed Woodpecker | 1 | 1 | Picus canus | |
| 4 | Black-browed Barbet Essp. | 6 | 8 | (H) | Megalaima oorti nuchalis |
| 4 | Common Kingfisher | 6 | 3 | Alcedo meninting | |
| 4 | Large Hawk Cuckoo | 5 | 1 | H | Hierococcyx sparverioides |
| 4 | Oriental Cuckoo | 4 | 2 | (H) | Cuculus saturatus |
| 2 | Cuckoo Sp. | 1 | 1 | Cuculus Sp. | |
| 4 | Lesser Coucal | 3 | 3 | Centropus bengalensis | |
| 2 | White-throated Needletail | 1 | 2 | Hirundapus caudacutus | |
| 2 | Silver-backed Needletail | 1 | 12 | Hirundapus cochinchinensis | |
| 4 | Pacific Swift | 4 | 15 | Apus pacificus | |
| 4 | Little Swift | 10 | 20 | Apus affinis | |
| 3 | Mountain Scops Owl Essp. | 1 | 4 | Otus spilocephalus hambroecki | |
| 1 | Oriental Scops Owl | Otus sunia | |||
| 3 | Elegant Scops Owl Essp. | 1 | 3 | Otus elegans botelensis | |
| 1 | Collared Scops Owl | Otus bakkamoena glabripes | |||
| 3 | Collared Owlet | 2 | 1 | Glaucidium brodiei | |
| 2 | Brown Hawk Owl | Ninox scutulata | |||
| 4 | Ashy Wood Pigeon | 3 | 2 | Columba pulchricollis | |
| 4 | Oriental Turtle Dove Essp. | 1 | 1 | Streptopelia orientalis orii | |
| 4 | Spotted Dove | 6 | 20 | Streptopelia chinensis | |
| 4 | Red Collared Dove | 7 | 50 | Streptopelia tranquebarica | |
| 4 | Philippine Cuckoo Dove | 2 | 4 | Macropygia tenuirostris | |
| 4 | Emerald Dove | 1 | 1 | Chalcophaps indica | |
| 4 | White-bellied Green Pigeon Essp. | 2 | 1 | Treron sieboldii sororius | |
| 4 | Whistling Green Pigeon Essp. | 2 | 2 | Treron formosae formosae | |
| 4 | White-breasted Waterhen | 2 | 4 | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
| 2 | Ruddy-breasted Crake | 1 | 2 | Porzana fusca | |
| 4 | Common Moorhen | 7 | 30 | Gallinula chloropus | |
| 2 | Common Snipe | 1 | 3 | Gallinago gallinago | |
| 4 | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | 3 | Limosa limosa | |
| 3 | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | 2 | Limosa lapponica | |
| 4 | Little Curlew | 2 | 11 | Numenius minutus | |
| 4 | Whimbrel | 3 | 8 | Numenius phaeopus | |
| 4 | Eurasian Curlew | 1 | 1 | Numenius arquata | |
| 4 | Curlew sp. | 1 | 4 | Numenius sp. | |
| 3 | Spotted Redshank | 1 | 5 | Tringa erythropus | |
| 4 | Common Redshank | 1 | 1 | Tringa totanus | |
| 4 | Marsh Sandpiper | 3 | 100 | Tringa stagnatilis | |
| 4 | Common Greenshank | 5 | 80 | Tringa nebularia | |
| 2 | Green Sandpiper | 1 | 1 | Tringa ochropus | |
| 4 | Wood Sandpiper | 3 | 10 | Tringa glareola | |
| 4 | Terek Sandpiper | 2 | 50 | Xenus cinereus | |
| 4 | Common Sandpiper | 5 | 7 | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| 4 | Grey-tailed Tattler | 2 | 10 | Heteroscelus brevipes | |
| 4 | Ruddy Turnstone | 2 | 30 | Arenaria interpres | |
| 2 | Asian Dowitcher | 1 | 3 | Limnodromus semipalmatus | |
| 4 | Great Knot | 2 | 80 | Calidris tenuirostris | |
| 4 | Red Knot | 1 | 6 | Calidris canutus | |
| 1 | Sanderling | Calidris alba | |||
| 4 | Red-necked Stint | 3 | 400 | Calidris ruficollis | |
| 1 | Little Stint | 1 | 3 | Calidris minutus | |
| 4 | Long-toed Stint | 1 | 3 | Calidris subminuta | |
| 4 | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | 3 | 50 | Calidris acuminata | |
| 4 | Dunlin | 1 | 4 | Calidris alpina | |
| 4 | Curlew Sandpiper | 2 | 100 | Calidris ferruginea | |
| 4 | Broad-billed Sandpiper | 2 | 25 | Limicola falcinellus | |
| 2 | Greater Painted-snipe | Rostratula benghalensis | |||
| 3 | Red-necked Phalarope | Phalaropus lobatus | |||
| 1 | Ruff | Philomachus pugnax | |||
| 4 | Black-winged Stilt | 3 | 80 | Himantopus himantopus | |
| 1 | Pied Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta | |||
| 4 | Pacific Golden Plover | 4 | 100 | Pluvialis fulva | |
| 4 | Grey Plover | 2 | 3 | Pluvialis squatarola | |
| 1 | Common Ringed Plover | Charadrius hiaticula | |||
| 4 | Little Ringed Plover | 2 | 3 | Charadrius dubius | |
| 4 | Kentish Plover | 3 | 20 | Charadrius alexandrinus | |
| 4 | Lesser Sand Plover | 2 | 50 | Charadrius mongolus | |
| 4 | Greater Sand Plover | 2 | 30 | Charadrius leschenaultii | |
| 3 | Oriental Pratincole | 3 | 11 | Glareola maldivarum | |
| 1 | Pomarine Jaeger | Stercorarius pomarinus | |||
| 2 | Long-tailed Jaeger | 1 | 2 | Stercorarius longicaudus | |
| 1 | Black-tailed Gull | Larus crassirostris | |||
| 1 | Black-headed Gull | Larus ridibundus | |||
| 3 | Gull-billed Tern | 2 | 2 | Sterna nilotica | |
| 4 | Caspian Tern | 2 | 100 | Sterna caspia | |
| 4 | Great Crested Tern | 2 | 300 | Sterna bergii | |
| 1 | Black-naped Tern | 1 | 3 | Sterna sumatrana | |
| 4 | Common Tern | 2 | 30 | Sterna hirundo | |
| 4 | Little Tern | 3 | 40 | Sterna albifrons | |
| 4 | Whiskered Tern | 2 | 150 | Chlidonias hybridus | |
| 3 | White-winged Black Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | |||
| 3 | Osprey | 2 | 1 | Pandion haliaetus | |
| 3 | Oriental Honey-buzzard | Pernis ptilorhyncus | |||
| 2 | Black-shouldered Kite | Elanus caeruleus | |||
| 4 | Crested Serpent Eagle Essp. | 4 | 5 | Spilornis cheela hoya | |
| 4 | Crested Goshawk Essp. | 1 | 2 | Accipiter trivirgatus formosae | |
| 4 | Chinese Sparrowhawk | 1 | 100 | Accipiter soloensis | |
| 4 | Japanese Sparrowhawk | 1 | 3 | Accipiter gularis | |
| 2 | Besra Essp. | Accipiter virgatus fuscipectus | |||
| 3 | accipiter sp. | 2 | 3 | accipiter sp. | |
| 3 | Grey-faced Buzzard | 1 | 1 | Butastur indicus | |
| 2 | Common Buzzard | Buteo buteo | |||
| 2 | Black Eagle | Ictinaetus malayensis | |||
| 1 | Mountain Hawk Eagle | Spizaetus nipalensis | |||
| 2 | Common Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | |||
| 4 | Peregrine Falcon | 2 | 1 | Falco peregrinus | |
| 4 | Little Grebe | 3 | 30 | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
| 1 | Brown Booby | Sula leucogaster | |||
| 2 | Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |||
| 4 | Little Egret | 8 | 200 | Egretta garzetta | |
| 4 | Chinese Egret | 3 | 2 | Egretta eulophotes | |
| 4 | Pacific Reef Egret | 4 | 4 | Egretta sacra | |
| 4 | Grey Heron | 3 | 10 | Ardea cinerea | |
| 4 | Great Egret | 5 | 4 | Casmerodius albus | |
| 4 | Intermediate Egret | 4 | 5 | Mesophoyx intermedia | |
| 4 | Eastern Cattle Egret | 8 | 400 | Bubulcus [ibis] coromandus | |
| 4 | Chinese Pond Heron | Ardeola bacchus | |||
| 1 | Little Heron | 2 | 1 | Butorides striatus | |
| 4 | Black-crowned Night Heron | 7 | 150 | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| 4 | Malayan Night Heron | 2 | 3 | Gorsachius melanolophus | |
| 4 | Yellow Bittern | 1 | 2 | Ixobrychus sinensis | |
| 4 | Cinnamon Bittern | 1 | 1 | Ixobrychus cinnamomeus | |
| 4 | Black-faced Spoonbill | 2 | 8 | Platalea minor | |
| 3 | Streaked Shearwater | 1 | 2 | Calonectris leucomelas | |
| 2 | Streaked or Wedge-tailed Shearwater | C. leucomelas or P. pacificus | |||
| 4 | Sooty or Short-tailed Shearwater | 1 | 2 | Puffinus griseus / P. tenuirostris | |
| 2 | Shearwater sp. | 1 | 4 | Shearwater sp. | |
| 4 | Fairy Pitta | 1 | 3 | (H) | Pitta nympha |
| 4 | Brown Shrike | 9 | 8 | Lanius cristatus | |
| 4 | Long-tailed Shrike | 1 | 4 | Lanius schach | |
| 4 | Eurasian Jay Essp. | 3 | 10 | Garrulus glandarius taivanus | |
| 4 | Taiwan Blue Magpie E. | 2 | 5 | Urocissa caerulea | |
| 4 | Grey Treepie Essp. | 3 | 4 | Dendrocitta formosae formosae | |
| 4 | Black-billed Magpie | 4 | 2 | Pica pica | |
| 4 | Spotted Nutcracker Essp. | 1 | 1 | Nucifraga caryocatactes owstoni | |
| 4 | Large-billed Crow | 3 | 30 | Corvus macrorhynchos | |
| 3 | Maroon Oriole Essp. | 2 | 1 | Oriolus traillii ardens | |
| 3 | Large Cuckooshrike | 1 | 3 | Coracina macei | |
| 1 | Ashy Minivet | 1 | 1 | H | Pericrocotus divaricatus |
| 4 | Grey-chinned Minivet | 6 | 10 | Pericrocotus solaris | |
| 4 | Black Drongo Essp. | 7 | 15 | Dicrurus macrocercus harterti | |
| 4 | Bronzed Drongo Essp. | 4 | 6 | Dicrurus aeneus braunianus | |
| 4 | Black-naped Monarch Essp. | 3 | 4 | Hypothymis azurea oberholseri | |
| 4 | Japanese Paradise-flycatcher | 2 | 4 | Terpsiphone caudatus | |
| 4 | Blue Rock Thrush | 3 | 10 | Monticola solitarius philippensis | |
| 1 | Blue Rock Thrush | Monticola solitarius pandoo | |||
| 4 | Taiwan Whistling Thrush E. | 5 | 4 | Myophonus insularis | |
| 1 | White's or Scaly Thrush | Zoothera aurea or Z. dauma | |||
| 2 | Island Thrush Essp. | Turdus poliocephalus niveiceps | |||
| 4 | Eye-browed Thrush | 1 | 1 | Turdus obscurus | |
| 2 | Pale Thrush | 1 | 2 | Turdus pallidus | |
| 1 | Brown-headed Thrush | Turdus chrysolaus | |||
| 4 | Taiwan Blue Shortwing E. | 3 | 8 | (H) | Brachypteryx goodfellowi |
| 3 | Grey-streaked Flycatcher | Muscicapa griseisticta | |||
| 1 | Asian Brown Flycatcher | Muscicapa latirostris | |||
| 3 | Ferruginous Flycatcher | Muscicapa ferruginea | |||
| 4 | Snowy-browed Flycatcher Essp. | 3 | 2 | (H) | Ficedula hyperythra innexa |
| 4 | Vivid Niltava Essp. | 4 | 8 | (H) | Niltava vivida vivida |
| 3 | Siberian Rubythroat | 1 | 2 | Luscinia calliope | |
| 4 | Collared Bush Robin E. | 3 | 6 | Tarsiger johnstoniae | |
| 4 | Plumbeous Water Redstart Essp. | 3 | 3 | Rhyacornis fuliginosus affinis | |
| 4 | White-tailed Robin Essp. | 5 | 10 | (H) | Myiomela leucura montium |
| 3 | Little Forktail | 1 | 2 | Enicurus scouleri | |
| 2 | Red-billed Starling | 1 | 1 | Sturnus sericeus | |
| 1 | Crested Myna Essp. | Acridotheres cristatellus formosanus | |||
| 4 | Eurasian Nuthatch | 2 | 2 | Sitta europaea | |
| 3 | Winter Wren Essp. | 1 | 4 | (H) | Troglodytes troglodytes taivanus |
| 4 | Coal Tit Essp. | 2 | 2 | Parus ater ptilosus | |
| 4 | Green-backed Tit Essp. | 3 | 6 | Parus monticolus inseperatus | |
| 4 | Yellow Tit E. | 4 | 5 | Parus holsti | |
| 4 | Varied Tit Essp. | 1 | 1 | Parus varius castaneoventris | |
| 4 | Black-throated Tit | 5 | 3 | Aegithalos concinnus | |
| 2 | Sand Martin | Riparia riparia | |||
| 4 | Plain Martin | 6 | 40 | Riparia paludicola | |
| 4 | Barn Swallow | 10 | 150 | Hirundo rustica | |
| 4 | Pacific Swallow | 10 | 50 | Hirundo tahitica | |
| 4 | Red-rumped Swallow | 4 | 6 | Hirundo daurica | |
| 4 | Asian House Martin | 2 | 50 | Delichon dasypus | |
| 4 | Flamecrest E. | 2 | 4 | Regulus goodfellowi | |
| 4 | Collared Finchbill Essp. | 2 | 8 | Spizixos semitorques cinereicapillus | |
| 4 | Light-vented Bulbul Essp. | 8 | 50 | Pycnonotus sinensis formosae | |
| 4 | Styan's Bulbul E. | 3 | 15 | Pycnonotus xanthorrhous | |
| 4 | Brown-eared Bulbul Essp. | 2 | 50 | Ixos amaurotis harterti | |
| 4 | Black Bulbul Essp. | 5 | 25 | Hypsipetes leucocephalus nigerrimus | |
| 4 | Zitting Cisticola | 1 | 3 | Cisticola juncidis | |
| 4 | Bright-headed Cisticola Essp. | 1 | 3 | Cisticola exilis volitans | |
| 4 | Striated Prinia | 1 | 1 | Prinia criniger striata | |
| 4 | Yellow-bellied Prinia | 4 | 4 | Prinia flaviventris | |
| 4 | Plain Prinia Essp. | 5 | 6 | Prinia inornata flavirostris | |
| 4 | Japanese White-eye | 10 | 20 | Zosterops japonica simplex | |
| 4 | Japanese White-eye Essp. | 2 | 10 | (H) | Zosterops j. batanis |
| 4 | Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler Essp. | 2 | 4 | (H) | Cettia fortipes robustipes |
| 4 | Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler Essp. | 3 | 4 | Cettia acanthizoides concolor | |
| 4 | Alishan Bush Warbler E. | 2 | 6 | Bradypterus alishanensis | |
| 1 | Rusty-rumped Warbler | Locustella certhiola | |||
| 4 | Oriental Reed Warbler | 1 | 1 | Acrocephalus orientalis | |
| 1 | Dusky Warbler | Phylloscopus fuscatus | |||
| 4 | Yellow-browed Warbler | 3 | 4 | H | Phylloscopus inornatus |
| 4 | Arctic Warbler | 1 | 1 | Phylloscopus borealis | |
| 1 | Pale-legged Leaf Warbler or Sakhalin Leaf Warbler | 1 | 1 | H | P. tenellipes or P. borealoides |
| 4 | Rufous-faced Warbler | 5 | 8 | Abroscopus albogularis | |
| 4 | White-throated Laughingthrush Essp. | 1 | 10 | Garrulax albogularis ruficeps | |
| 4 | Rusty Laughingthrush Essp. | 3 | 6 | Garrulax p. poecilorhynchus | |
| 4 | Hwamei Essp. | 1 | 5 | Garrulax canorus taewanus | |
| 1 | Hwamei | Garrulax canorus canorus | |||
| 4 | White-whiskered Laughingthrush E. | 4 | 25 | Garrulax morrisonianus | |
| 4 | Steere's Liocichla E. | 5 | 40 | Garrulax liocichla | |
| 4 | Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler Essp. | 1 | 2 | Pomatorhinus e. erythrocnemis | |
| 4 | Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler Essp. | 5 | 3 | Pomatorhinus ruficollis musicus | |
| 4 | Taiwan Wren Babbler E. | 3 | 10 | (H) | Pnoepyga formosana |
| 4 | Rufous-capped Babbler Essp. | 5 | 6 | Stachyris ruficeps praecognita | |
| 4 | Taiwan Barwing E. | 2 | 3 | Actinodura morrisoniana | |
| 4 | Streak-throated Fulvetta Essp. | 2 | 6 | Alcippe cinereiceps formosana | |
| 4 | Dusky Fulvetta Essp. | 4 | 6 | (H) | Alcippe b. brunnea |
| 4 | Grey-cheeked Fulvetta Essp. | 5 | 15 | Alcippe m. morrisonia | |
| 4 | White-eared Sibia E. | 4 | 40 | Heterophasia auricularis | |
| 4 | Taiwan Yuhina E. | 4 | 20 | Yuhina brunneiceps | |
| 4 | White-bellied Erpornis | 1 | 3 | Erpornis zantholeuca | |
| 3 | Vinous-throated Parrotbill Essp. | 2 | 3 | Paradoxornis webbianus bulomachus | |
| 1 | Golden Parrotbill Essp. | 2 | 1 | Paradoxornis verreauxi morrisonianus | |
| 3 | Oriental Skylark | 2 | 8 | Alauda gulgula | |
| 2 | Plain Flowerpecker Essp. | Dicaeum concolor uchidai | |||
| 4 | Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Essp. | 3 | 2 | Dicaeum ignipectus formosum | |
| 4 | Eurasian Tree Sparrow | 11 | 50 | Passer montanus | |
| 4 | White Wagtail | 4 | 5 | Motacilla alba | |
| 4 | White Wagtail | 3 | 5 | Motacilla alba leucopsis | |
| 4 | Yellow Wagtail | 6 | 15 | Motacilla flava | |
| 4 | Yellow Wagtail | 2 | 1 | Motacilla flava taivana | |
| 4 | Yellow Wagtail | 2 | 5 | Motacilla flava simillima | |
| 4 | Grey Wagtail | 3 | 1 | Motacilla cinerea | |
| 4 | Richard's Pipit | 2 | 2 | Anthus richardi | |
| 3 | Olive-backed Pipit | Anthus hodgsoni | |||
| 3 | Pechora Pipit | 2 | 1 | Anthus gustavi | |
| 4 | Alpine Accentor Essp. | 2 | 6 | Prunella collaris fennelli | |
| 4 | White-rumped Munia | 1 | 3 | Lonchura striata | |
| 4 | Scaly-breasted Munia | 1 | 3 | Lonchura punctulata | |
| 1 | Chestnut Munia | Lonchura punctulata | |||
| 1 | Eurasian Siskin | Carduelis chloris | |||
| 4 | Vinaceous Rosefinch Essp. | 3 | 7 | Carpodacus vinaceus formosanus | |
| 4 | Brown Bullfinch Essp. | 2 | 4 | (H) | Pyrrhula nipalensis uchidai |
| 3 | Grey-headed Bullfinch Essp. | 1 | 3 | Pyrrhula erythaca owstoni | |
| 1 | Chestnut-eared Bunting | Emberiza fucata | |||
| 1 | Little Bunting | 1 | 1 | Emberiza pusilla | |
| 1 | Yellow-breasted Bunting | Emberiza aureola | |||
| 4 | Black-faced Bunting | 4 | 5 | Emberiza spodocephala | |
| 4 | Black-faced Bunting | 4 | 2 | Emberiza s. spodocephala | |
| 4 | Black-faced Bunting | 1 | 1 | Emberiza s. sordida | |
| 1 | Japanese Yellow Bunting | Emberiza sulphurata |