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WINGS Birding Tours – Bird List

China: Sichuan

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with Paul Holt and Wang Qingyu as leaders

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3 Snow Partridge 1 9 Lerwa lerwa
3 Tibetan Snowcock 1 4 Tetraogallus tibetanus
3 Chestnut-throated Partridge (endem.) 3 7 (H) Tetraophasis obscurus
3 Chinese Bamboo Partridge 3 4 H Bambusicola thoracica
2 Koklass Pheasant Pucrasia macrolopha
2 Chinese Monal Lophophorus lhuysii
3 Blood Pheasant 2 4 (H) Ithaginis cruentus
3 White Eared Pheasant (endem.) 4 18 Crossoptilon crossoptilon
3 Common Pheasant 4 6 Phasianus colchicus
2 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae
2 Chinese Grouse (endem.)(nt) 1 1 H Tetrastes sewerzowi
3 Ruddy Shelduck 1 3 Tadorna ferruginea
3 Mallard 3 11 Anas platyrhynchos
2 Ferruginous Pochard (nt) 1 2 Aythya nyroca
1 Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus
1 Crimson-breasted Woodpecker Dendrocopos cathpharius
3 Darjeeling Woodpecker 3 2 Dendrocopos darjellensis
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker 2 2 Dendrocopos major
3 Black Woodpecker 2 1 Dryocopus martius
3 Grey-headed Woodpecker 4 3 Picus canus
2 Bay Woodpecker Blythipicus pyrrhotis
1 Great Barbet 3 1 (H) Megalaima virens
3 Eurasian Hoopoe 1 5 Upupa epops
1 Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
3 Common Kingfisher 4 2 Alcedo meninting
3 Large Hawk Cuckoo 12 3 (H) Hierococcyx sparverioides
3 Common Cuckoo 11 13 (H) Cuculus canorus
3 Oriental Cuckoo 3 4 (H) Cuculus saturatus
3 Lesser Cuckoo 12 3 (H) Cuculus poliocephalus
1 Drongo Cuckoo Surniculus lugubris
3 Asian Koel 2 1 H Eudynamys scolopacea
3 Himalayan Swiftlet 6 50 Collocalia brevirostris
3 White-throated Needletail 2 6 Hirundapus caudacutus
1 Common Swift Apus apus
3 Fork-tailed Swift 7 100 Apus pacificus
3 House Swift 3 4 Apus affinis
3 Collared Scops Owl 1 1 Otus bakkamoena
2 Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo
1 Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei
3 Asian Barred Owlet 1 1 H Glaucidium cuculoides
3 Little Owl 1 4 Athene noctua
2 Brown Hawk Owl 1 1 H Ninox [scutulata] japonica
3 Rock Pigeon 8 50 Columba livia
3 Snow Pigeon 2 4 Columba leuconota
3 Speckled Wood Pigeon 4 20 Columba hodgsonii
3 Oriental Turtle Dove 2 2 Streptopelia orientalis
3 Spotted Dove 4 10 Streptopelia chinensis
2 Red Collared Dove 3 5 Streptopelia tranquebarica
3 Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon 1 1 H Treron sphenura
3 Black-necked Crane (vu) 2 64 Grus nigricollis
1 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
1 White-breasted Waterhen 1 2 Amaurornis phoenicurus
2 Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola
3 Common Redshank 2 5 Tringa totanus
1 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
1 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
1 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
3 Brown-headed Gull 1 30 Larus brunnicephalus
3 Common Tern 1 10 Sterna hirundo
3 Black Baza 3 5 Aviceda leuphotes
3 Oriental Honey-buzzard 3 2 Pernis ptilorhyncus
3 Black Kite 4 60 Milvus migrans lineatus
3 Lammergeier 2 1 Gypaetus barbatus
3 Himalayan Griffon 7 70 Gyps himalayensis
1 Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela
1 Cinereous Vulture (nt) 1 1 Aegypius monachus
1 Chinese Sparrowhawk 3 3 Accipiter soloensis
2 Besra 1 1 Accipiter virgatus
3 Eurasian Sparrowhawk 1 1 Accipiter nisus
1 Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
2 Rufous-winged Buzzard 1 1 Butastur liventer
2 Grey-faced Buzzard 1 1 Butastur indicus
2 Himalayan Buzzard 6 1 Buteo [buteo] burmanicus
1 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
2 Upland Buzzard 2 50 Buteo hemilasius
3 Mountain Hawk Eagle 2 2 Spizaetus nipalensis
2 Common Kestrel 1 1 Falco tinnunculus
3 Eurasian Hobby 1 1 Falco subbuteo
2 Saker Falcon (en) 1 3 Falco cherrug
1 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
1 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
3 Little Egret 3 30 Egretta garzetta
2 Cattle Egret 1 2 Bubulcus ibis
3 Chinese Pond Heron 1 8 Ardeola bacchus
1 Black-crowned Night Heron 4 1 Nycticorax nycticorax
1 Cinnamon Bittern Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
1 Brown Shrike 1 1 Lanius cristatus
2 Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus
3 Long-tailed Shrike 4 5 Lanius schach
3 Grey-backed Shrike 9 20 Lanius tephronotus
2 Chinese Grey Shrike Lanius sphenocercus
3 Eurasian Jay 4 3 Garrulus glandarius
1 Sichuan Jay Perisoreus internigrans
3 Red-billed Blue Magpie 7 4 Urocissa erythrorhyncha
3 Azure-winged Magpie 1 8 Cyanopica cyanus
2 Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae
3 Black-billed Magpie 2 4 Pica pica
3 Hume's Groundpecker 1 150 Pseudopodoces humilis
3 Spotted Nutcracker 2 1 Nucifraga caryocatactes
3 Red-billed Chough 3 6 Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
2 Yellow-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
3 Daurian Jackdaw 3 4 Corvus dauuricus
3 Carrion Crow 1 6 Corvus corone
3 Large-billed Crow 13 10 Corvus macrorhynchos
3 Common Raven 2 30 Corvus corax
2 Swinhoe's Minivet (endem. Br.) 3 2 (h) Pericrocotus cantonensis
3 Long-tailed Minivet 11 6 Pericrocotus ethologus
1 Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
3 Hair-crested Drongo 4 10 Dicrurus hottentottus
2 White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
3 Brown Dipper 2 4 Cinclus pallasii
3 Blue Rock Thrush 1 2 Monticola solitarius
3 Blue Whistling Thrush 8 5 Myophonus caeruleus
2 Plain-backed Thrush 1 1 Zoothera mollissima
3 Long-tailed Thrush 2 3 (H) Zoothera dixoni
3 Eurasian 'chinese' Blackbird 5 6 Turdus merula mandarinus
3 Chestnut Thrush 13 10 (H) Turdus rubrocanus
3 Kessler's Thrush (endem. Br.) 4 20 Turdus kessleri
3 Chinese Thrush (endem. Br.) 1 1 Turdus mupinensis
2 White-browed Shortwing 2 1 Brachypteryx montana
3 Dark-sided Flycatcher 3 2 Muscicapa sibirica
2 Asian Brown Flycatcher 1 1 Muscicapa latirostris
2 Brown-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa muttui
2 Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
3 Slaty-backed Flycatcher 9 20 (H) Ficedula hodgsoni
3 Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher 6 10 Ficedula strophiata
3 Slaty-blue Flycatcher 10 13 Ficedula tricolor
3 Verditer Flycatcher 3 2 Eumyias thalassina
3 Fujian Niltava 2 1 Niltava davidi
3 Blue-throated Flycatcher 1 2 Cyornis rubeculoides glaucicomans
3 Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher 5 3 (H) Culicicapa ceylonensis
1 Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope
1 Rufous-headed Robin Luscinia ruficeps
3 Firethroat (nt) 1 1 Luscinia pectardens
3 Indian Blue Robin 6 8 (H) Luscinia brunnea
3 Himalayan Orange-flanked Bush Robin 5 10 (H) Tarsiger [cyanurus] rufilatus
3 Golden Bush Robin 2 2 (H) Tarsiger chrysaeus
3 White-browed Bush Robin 3 5 (H) Tarsiger indicus
3 Oriental Magpie Robin 7 8 Copsychus saularis
3 Black Redstart 2 50 Phoenicurus ochruros
3 Hodgson's Redstart (endem. Br.) 3 4 Phoenicurus hodgsoni
3 White-throated Redstart 3 15 Phoenicurus schisticeps
3 Daurian Redstart 1 3 Phoenicurus auroreus
3 Blue-fronted Redstart 4 10 Phoenicurus frontalis
3 White-capped Water Redstart 9 10 Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
3 Plumbeous Water Redstart 12 30 Rhyacornis fuliginosus
3 White-bellied Redstart 11 6 (H) Hodgsonius phaenicuroides
1 White-tailed Robin 1 1 Myiomela leucura
3 Grandala 1 4 Grandala coelicolor
1 Slaty-backed Forktail 2 1 Enicurus schistaceus
3 White-crowned Forktail 3 1 Enicurus leschenaulti
3 Common Stonechat 2 3 Saxicola torquata
3 Grey Bushchat 3 1 Saxicola ferrea
1 White-cheeked Starling Sturnus cineraceus
3 Crested Myna 1 2 Acridotheres cristatellus
3 Eurasian Nuthatch 2 4 Sitta europaea
3 Chinese Nuthatch 2 1 H Sitta villosa
3 Przewalsky's Nuthatch (endem.) 3 1 Sitta (leucopsis) przewalskii
2 Wallcreeper 1 1 Tichodroma muraria
3 Eurasian Treecreeper 3 2 H Certhia familiaris
2 Bar-tailed Treecreeper 2 2 (H) Certhia himalayana
3 Sichuan Treecreeper (endem.)(vu) 1 2 Certhia tianquanensis
3 Winter Wren 8 8 (H) Troglodytes troglodytes
3 Songar Tit 1 6 Parus songarus weigoldicus
3 White-browed Tit (endem.) 1 3 Parus superciliosus
3 Rusty-breasted Tit (endem.) 1 4 Parus davidi
3 Rufous-vented Tit 5 8 Parus rubidiventris
3 Coal Tit 4 4 Parus ater
3 Yellow-bellied Tit (endem.) 4 6 Parus venustulus
3 Grey-crested Tit 4 3 Parus dichrous
3 Great Tit 5 4 Parus major
3 Green-backed Tit 6 6 Parus monticolus
3 Yellow-browed Tit 2 10 Sylviparus modestus
3 Black-throated Tit 3 40 Aegithalos concinnus
2 Sooty Tit (endem.) 1 3 Aegithalos fuliginosus
2 Pale Martin 1 4 Riparia diluta
3 Eurasian Crag Martin 4 8 Hirundo rupestris
3 Barn Swallow 8 40 Hirundo rustica
3 Red-rumped Swallow 7 80 Hirundo daurica
3 Asian House Martin 14 50 Delichon dasypus
3 Goldcrest 5 8 Regulus regulus
3 Collared Finchbill 5 6 Spizixos semitorques
1 Brown-breasted Bulbul 1 5 Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
3 Light-vented Bulbul 7 20 Pycnonotus sinensis
3 Black Bulbul 4 8 Hypsipetes leucocephalus
3 Chestnut-flanked White-eye 3 4 Zosterops erythropleurus
3 Japanese White-eye 4 10 Zosterops japonica
3 Chestnut-headed Tesia 2 4 Tesia castaneocoronata
3 Brownish-flanked Bush Warbler 4 17 (H) Cettia fortipes
3 Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler 3 2 H Cettia major
3 Aberrant Bush Warbler 6 10 (H) Cettia flavolivacea
3 Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler 4 7 (H) Cettia acanthizoides
3 Spotted Bush Warbler 2 3 (H) Bradypterus thoracicus
2 David's Bush Warbler 3 3 (H) Bradypterus davidi
3 White-browed Tit Warbler 2 10 Leptopoecile sophiae
1 Dusky Warbler 2 1 H Phylloscopus fuscatus
3 Tickell's Leaf Warbler 1 4 Phylloscopus affinis
3 Buff-throated Warbler (endem. Br.) 4 2 (H) Phylloscopus subaffinis
3 Yellow-streaked Warbler 8 10 (H) Phylloscopus armandii
3 Buff-barred Warbler 9 20 (H) Phylloscopus pulcher
3 Ashy-throated Warbler 3 2 Phylloscopus maculipennis
1 Lemon-rumped Warbler Phylloscopus chloronotus
2 Sichuan Leaf Warbler 13 20 (H) Phylloscopus forresti
3 Chinese Leaf Warbler (endem. Br.) 6 70 (H) Phylloscopus yunnanensis
3 Hume's Warbler 5 20 (H) Phylloscopus humei mandellii
3 Greenish Warbler 10 20 (H) Phylloscopus trochiloides
3 Large-billed Leaf Warbler 13 15 (H) Phylloscopus magnirostris
2 La Touche's Leaf Warbler 13 30 (H) Phylloscopus claudiae
2 Ogilvie-grant's Leaf Warbler 2 1 (H) Phylloscopus ogilviegranti
1 Blyth's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus reguloides
1 White-tailed Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus davisoni
2 Sulphur-breasted Warbler Phylloscopus ricketti
3 Martens's Warbler (endem.) 1 1 Seicercus omeiensis
2 Grey-crowned Warbler 3 15 (H) Seicercus tephrocephalus
3 Plain-tailed Warbler (endem. Br.) 1 4 (H) Seicercus soror
3 Bianchi's Warbler 11 15 (H) Seicercus valentini
3 Rufous-faced Warbler 2 2 Abroscopus albogularis
2 Plain Laughingthrush (endem.) 2 2 Garrulax davidi
2 Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush (endem.)(vu) 1 2 Garrulax sukatschewi
3 Barred Laughingthrush (endem.) 2 2 (H) Garrulax lunulatus
3 Giant Laughingthrush (endem.) 6 15 Garrulax maximus
2 Spotted Laughingthrush 2 1 H Garrulax ocellatus
3 Hwamei 3 2 (H) Garrulax canorus
3 White-browed Laughingthrush 6 20 Garrulax sannio
3 Elliot's Laughingthrush 12 15 Garrulax elliotii
1 Black-faced Laughingthrush 2 3 Garrulax affinis
3 Red-winged Laughingthrush 2 4 Garrulax formosus
3 Emei Shan Liocichla (endem.)(vu) 1 5 (H) Liocichla omeiensis
3 Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler 6 2 (H) Pomatorhinus erythrocnemis
3 Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler 1 3 Pomatorhinus ruficollis
3 Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler 2 5 (H) Pnoepyga albiventer
2 Pygmy Wren Babbler Pnoepyga pusilla
1 Bar-winged Wren Babbler 1 1 Spelaeornis troglodytoides
2 Rufous-capped Babbler 5 4 Stachyris ruficeps
3 Chinese Babax 4 2 Babax lanceolatus
3 Red-billed Leiothrix 4 8 Leiothrix lutea
2 Green Shrike Babbler 1 1 Pteruthius xanthochlorus
3 Chinese Fulvetta (endem.) 3 6 Alcippe striaticollis
3 Streak-throated Fulvetta 4 6 Alcippe cinereiceps
3 Dusky Fulvetta 3 2 Alcippe brunnea
3 Grey-cheeked Fulvetta 3 4 Alcippe morrisonia
1 Stripe-throated Yuhina Yuhina gularis
3 White-collared Yuhina 7 10 Yuhina diademata
2 Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta
2 Great Parrotbill 1 3 H Conostoma oemodium
3 Spectacled Parrotbill (endem.) 1 5 Paradoxornis conspicillatus
3 Vinous-throated Parrotbill 3 50 Paradoxornis webbianus
3 Ashy-throated Parrotbill (endem.) 1 3 Paradoxornis alphonsianus
1 Grey-hooded Parrotbill Paradoxornis zappeyi
1 Golden Parrotbill 2 6 Paradoxornis verreauxi
3 Tibetan Lark 1 10 Melanocorypha maxima
3 Oriental Skylark 3 200 Alauda gulgula
3 Horned Lark 3 30 Eremophila alpestris
3 Fire-breasted Flowerpecker 4 2 Dicaeum ignipectus
3 Mrs Gould's Sunbird 7 3 Aethopyga gouldiae
3 Fork-tailed Sunbird 2 3 Aethopyga christinae
1 Russet Sparrow 2 6 Passer rutilans
3 Eurasian Tree Sparrow 11 150 Passer montanus
3 Rock Sparrow 1 30 Petronia petronia
3 Tibetan Snowfinch 1 4 Montifringilla adamsi
3 White-rumped Snowfinch 1 60 Pyrgilauda taczanowskii
3 Rufous-necked Snowfinch 1 1 Pyrgilauda ruficollis
3 White Wagtail 17 20 Motacilla alba
2 White Wagtail Sub. 16 6 M. alba alboides
2 Citrine Wagtail 1 3 Motacilla citreola
3 Grey Wagtail 14 5 Motacilla cinerea
3 Olive-backed Pipit 5 8 Anthus hodgsoni
3 Rosy Pipit 4 10 Anthus roseatus
3 Alpine Accentor 1 4 Prunella collaris
3 Rufous-breasted Accentor 6 4 Prunella strophiata
3 Maroon-backed Accentor 2 10 (h) Prunella immaculata
3 White-rumped Munia 3 5 Lonchura striata
3 Grey-capped Greenfinch 1 1 Carduelis sinica
3 Tibetan Siskin 5 10 Carduelis thibetana
3 Twite 1 4 Carduelis flavirostris
3 Plain Mountain Finch 2 10 Leucosticte nemoricola
3 Brandt's Mountain Finch 1 2 Leucosticte brandti
1 Blanford's Mountain Finch Leucosticte blanfordii
2 Dark-breasted Rosefinch 2 4 Carpodacus rubescens
3 Common Rosefinch 7 15 (H) Carpodacus erythrinus
3 Pink-rumped Rosefinch (endem.) 2 8 (H) Carpodacus eos
3 Vinaceous Rosefinch 3 3 Carpodacus vinaceus
1 Dark-rumped Rosefinch Carpodacus edwardsii
2 Three-banded Rosefinch Carpodacus trifasciatus
1 Spot-winged Rosefinch Carpodacus rhodopeplus
3 Chinese White-browed Rosefinch (endem.) 5 15 (H) Carpodacus [thura] dubius
1 Streaked Rosefinch 1 1 Carpodacus rubicilloides
3 Red-fronted Rosefinch 1 3 Carpodacus puniceus
3 Crimson-browed Finch 1 2 Propyrrhula subhimachala
1 Brown Bullfinch 1 3 Pyrrhula nipalensis
2 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
3 Grey-headed Bullfinch 9 4 (H) Pyrrhula erythaca
2 Yellow-billed Grosbeak 1 1 Eophona migratoria
3 Collared Grosbeak 2 2 Mycerobas affinis
3 White-winged Grosbeak 6 6 Mycerobas carnipes
3 Slaty Bunting (endem.) 4 5 (H) Latoucheornis siemsseni
3 Godlewski's Bunting 6 10 (H) Emberiza godlewskii
2 Yellow-throated Bunting 1 2 Emberiza elegans

Mammals

3 Tibetan Stump-tailed Macaque 1 20 Macaca thibetana
1 Tibetan Fox 1 1 Vulpes ferrilata
1 Red Panda 1 1 Ailurus fulgens
1 Leopard Cat Felis bengalensis
2 Tufted Deer Elaphodus cephalophus
1 Sambar Cervus unicolor
1 Roe Deer Cervus elaphus
2 Serow 1 6 Capricornis sumatraensis
2 Takin 1 23 Budorcas taxicolor
1 Goral Naemorhedus goral
2 Blue Sheep Pseudois nayaur
1 Brown Hare (cape Hare) Lepus capensis
3 Woolly Hare 1 3 Lepus oiostolus
2 Black-lipped Pika 1 500 Ochotona curzonae
1 Kansu Pika Ochotona cansus
3 Red-bellied Squirrel 2 2 Callosciurus erythraeus
1 Siberian Chipmunk Tamiops sibiricus
3 Swinhoe's Striped Squirrel 1 2 Tamiops swinhoii
1 Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel Dremomys lokriah
1 Perny's Long-nosed Squirrel Dremomys pernyi
3 Himalayan Marmot 4 10 Marmota himalayana
2 Brown Rat 1 2 Rattus norvegicus