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WITTENBERGER LIFE LIST

Scarlet-chested Sunbird - © James F Wittenberger and Exotic Birding LLC

COUNTRIES

 

FAMILIES SEEN BY COUNTRY

CountryPossibleSeen
Argentina8729
Australia§981
Bhutan9366
Borneo§§9457
Brazil9476
Botswana9150
Belize7356
Canada742
Chile6351
Colombia9256
Costa Rica8568
Ecuador9283
Ethiopia9478
Germany8324
Guatemala8142
Guyana8160
Indonesia§§§10868
Italy7944
Kenya10985
Mongolia7116
Namibia9780
New Guinea§§§§9874
Panama8852
Peru9178
Philippines9065
Thailand10488
Tanzania10680
United Kingdom815
United States Except Hawaii8873
Vietnam9868
Zambia9461
Total Families226201

§ Excludes Norfolk Island
§§ Includes Sarawak, Sabah, & Kalimantan
§§§ Includes Wallacea but excludes Kalimantan (Borneo) and West Papua New Guinea & nearby islands
§§§§ Includes Papua New Guinea and West Papua Indonesia

FAMILIES LIST

color codes

1STRUTHIONIDAEOstrichesETH,KY,NB,TZ
2RHEIDAERheasBR,CL
3TINAMIDAETinamousBR,CL,CR,EC,GY,PE
4ANHIMIDAEScreamersBR,EC,PE
5ANATIDAEDucksBH,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY,IND,IT
KY,MG,NB,NG,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
6MEGAPODIIDAEMegapodesIND,NG,PP
7CRACIDAEGuans, Chachalacas, and CurassowsBR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
8NUMIDIDAEGuineafowlBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
9ODONTOPHORIDAENew World QuailBZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GY,PE,US
10PHASIANIDAEPheasants, Grouse, and AlliesBH,BN,BWA,BZ,ETH,GT,IND,KY,NB,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN
ZA
11COLUMBIDAEPigeons and DovesAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY
IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,UK,US,VN,ZA
12PTEROCLIDAESandgrouseBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
13OTIDIDAEBustardsETH,KY,NB,TZ
14MUSOPHAGIDAETuracosBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
15CUCULIDAECuckoosAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,IND,KY
NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
16CAPRIMULGIDAENightjars and AlliesBR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GY,IND,KY,NB,NG,PE,PP,THL
TZ,US,VN,ZA
17NYCTIBIIDAEPotoosBR,CO,CR,EC,GY,PE
18PODARGIDAEFrogmouthsBN,NG,PP,THL
19AEGOTHELIDAEOwlet-NightjarsIND,NG
20APODIDAESwiftsAR,BH,BN,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GY,IND,IT
KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
21HEMIPROCNIDAETreeswiftsBN,CL,IND,NG,PP,THL,VN
22TROCHILIDAEHummingbirdsAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
23RALLIDAERails, Gallinules, and CootsBH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,IND,IT
KY,MG,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
24SAROTHRURIDAEFlufftailsNG
25HELIORNITHIDAEFinfootsBR,BZ,EC,GY,NB,PE
26ARAMIDAELimpkinBR,BZ,CO,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
27PSOPHIIDAETrumpetersGY,PE
28GRUIDAECranesETH,KY,MG,NB,TZ,US,ZA
29PLUVIANELLIDAEMagellanic PloverCL
30BURHINIDAEThick-kneesBWA,CL,CO,ETH,GY,KY,NB,NG,PE,THL,TZ,ZA
31RECURVIROSTRIDAEStilts and AvocetsBH,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,IND,IT,KY,NB,PE
PP,THL,TZ,US,ZA
32IBIDORHYNCHIDAEIbisbillBH
33HAEMATOPODIDAEOystercatchersBR,CL,EC,GE,NB,PA,PE,US
34CHARADRIIDAEPlovers and LapwingsAR,BH,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY,IND
IT,KY,MG,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
35THINOCORIDAESeedsnipesCL,EC,PE
36ROSTRATULIDAEPainted-SnipesIND,NB,PP,THL,TZ
37JACANIDAEJacanasBR,BWA,BZ,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE
THL,TZ,VN,ZA
38SCOLOPACIDAESandpipers and AlliesBH,BR,BWA,BZ,CD,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY,IND
IT,KY,MG,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
39TURNICIDAEButtonquailIND,PP,THL
40GLAREOLIDAEPratincoles and CoursersETH,KY,NB,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
41STERCORARIIDAESkuas and JaegersCL,US
42ALCIDAEAuks. Murres, and PuffinsUS
43LARIDAEGulls, Terns, and SkimmersBN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY,IND,IT
KY,MG,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,ZA
44PHOENICOPTERIDAEFlamingosBR,CL,CO,EC,ETH,IT,KY,NB,PE,TZ
45PODICIPEDIDAEGrebesBR,BZ,CL,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PE
PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
46OPISTHOCOMIDAEHoatzinEC,PE
47EURYPYGIDAESunbitternBR,CR,EC,GY,PE
48PHAETHONTIDAETropicbirdsEC
49GAVIIDAELoonsUS
50SPHENISCIDAEPenguinsCL,EC,NB,PE
51DIOMEDEIDAEAlbatrossesCL,EC,US
52OCEANITIDAESouthern Storm-PetrelsCL,EC,IND
53HYDROBATIDAENorthern Storm-PetrelsCL,EC
54PROCELLARIIDAEShearwaters and PetrelsCL,EC,NG,PE,US
55CICONIIDAEStorksBN,BR,BWA,BZ,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY,IND,IT,KY,MG,NB
PE,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
56FREGATIDAEFrigatebirdsBR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GY,IND,NG,PA,PP,US
57SULIDAEBoobies and GannetsBR,CL,CR,EC,NG,PE,THL
58ANHINGIDAEAnhingasAR,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CR,EC,ETH,GY,KY,NB,PA,PE,THL
US,VN,ZA
59PHALACROCORACIDAECormorants and ShagsAR,BH,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GY,IT,KY,MG
NB,NG,PA,PE,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
60THRESKIORNITHIDAEIbises and SpoonbillsBR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GY,IT,KY,NB,NG,PA
PE,THL,TZ,US,ZA
61ARDEIDAEHerons, Egrets, and BitternsAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY
IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
62SCOPIDAEHamerkopBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
63PELECANIDAEPelicansBZ,CL,CR,EC,ETH,GT,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,THL,US,ZA
64CATHARTIDAENew World VulturesAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
65SAGITTARIIDAESecretary-birdETH,KY,TZ
66PANDIONIDAEOspreyBR,BWA,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GY,IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE
THL,US,VN
67ACCIPITRIDAEHawks, Eagles, and KitesAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY
IND,IT,KY,MG,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
68TYTONIDAEBarn-OwlsCR,IND,IT,NG,PE,US
69STRIGIDAEOwlsAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GY,IND,IT
KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN
70COLIIDAEMousebirdsBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
71TROGONIDAETrogonsAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,KY,PA
PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN
72UPUPIDAEHoopoesBH,ETH,IT,KY,THL,ZA
73PHOENICULIDAEWoodhoopoes and ScimitarbillsETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
74BUCEROTIDAEHornbillsBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
75MEROPIDAEBee-eatersBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
76MOMOTIDAEMotmotsBR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GT,PA,PE
77ALCEDINIDAEKingfishersAU,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,IND
IT,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
78CORACIIDAERollersBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
79BUCCONIDAEPuffbirdsBR,CO,CR,EC,GY,PA,PE
80GALBULIDAEJacamarsBR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GY,PE
81LYBIIDAEAfrican BarbetsBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
82MEGALAIMIDAEAsian BarbetsBH,BN,IND,PP,THL,VN
83CAPITONIDAENew World BarbetsBR,CO,CR,EC,GY,PA,PE
84SEMNORNITHIDAEToucan-BarbetsCO,CR,EC
85RAMPHASTIDAEToucansAR,BR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE
86INDICATORIDAEHoneyguidesBH,ETH,KY,NB,TZ
87PICIDAEWoodpeckersAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,IND
IT,KY,NB,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
88CARIAMIDAESeriemasBR
89FALCONIDAEFalcons and CaracarasBH,BN,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,IND,IT,KY
MG,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
90CACATUIDAECockatoosIND,NG,PP
91PSITTACULIDAEParrotsBH,BN,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN
92PSITTACIDAEParrotsAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GT,GY,KY,NB,PA,PE
TZ,US
93CALYPTOMENIDAEAfrican and Green BroadbillBN,KY,THL
94EURYLAIMIDAEAsian and Grauer's BroadbillsBH,BN,THL,VN
95PITTIDAEPittasBN,IND,NG,PP,THL,VN
96THAMNOPHILIDAETypical AntbirdsAR,BR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GY,PA,PE
97MELANOPAREIIDAECrescentchestsBR,EC,PE
98CONOPOPHAGIDAEGnateatersBR
99GRALLARIIDAEAntpittasBR,CO,CR,EC,PE
100RHINOCRYPTIDAETapaculosBR,CL,CO,CR,EC,PE
101FORMICARIIDAEAntthrushesBR,CR,EC,PE
102FURNARIIDAEOvenbirds and WoodcreepersAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE
103PIPRIDAEManakinsAR,BR,BZ,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE
104COTINGIDAECotingasBR,CL,CO,CR,EC,GY,PA,PE
105TITYRIDAETityras and AlliesAR,BR,BZ,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE
106OXYRUNCIDAESharpbillBR
107TYRANNIDAETyrant FlycatchersBR,EC,PE
108ONYCHORHYNCHUSRoyal Flycatchers and AlliesBR,BZ,CR,GT,PA
109TYRANNIDAETyrant FlycatchersBR
110ONYCHORHYNCHUSRoyal Flycatchers and AlliesBR,CR,EC
111TYRANNIDAETyrant FlycatchersAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
112PTILONORHYNCHIDAEBowerbirdsNG
113CLIMACTERIDAEAustralasian TreecreepersNG
114MALURIDAEFairywrensNG
115MELIPHAGIDAEHoneyeatersIND,NG
116ACANTHIZIDAEThornbills and AlliesIND,NG,PP,THL
117POMATOSTOMIDAEPseudo-BabblersNG
118CAMPEPHAGIDAECuckooshrikesBH,BN,BWA,IND,KY,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
119EULACESTOMATIDAEPloughbillNG
120OREOICIDAEAustralo-Papuan BellbirdsNG,THL
121PARAMYTHIIDAETit Berrypecker, Crested BerrypeckerNG
122VIREONIDAEVireos, Shrike-Babblers, and ErpornisAR,BH,BR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,THL,US,VN
123PACHYCEPHALIDAEWhistlers and AlliesBN,IND,NG,PP,THL
124ORIOLIDAEOld World OriolesBH,BN,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN
125MACHAERIRHYNCHIDAEBoatbillsNG
126ARTAMIDAEWoodswallows, Bellmagpies, and AlliesBN,IND,NG,PP,THL,VN
127RHAGOLOGIDAEMottled BerryhunterNG
128PLATYSTEIRIDAEWattle-eyes and BatisesETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
129VANGIDAEVangas, Helmetshrikes and AlliesBH,BN,BWA,KY,NB,THL,VN,ZA
130PITYRIASIDAEBristleheadBN
131AEGITHINIDAEIorasBH,BN,IND,PP,THL,VN
132MALACONOTIDAEBushshrikesBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
133RHIPIDURIDAEFantailsBH,BN,IND,NG,PP,THL,VN
134DICRURIDAEDrongosBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
135PARADISAEIDAEBirds-of-paradiseIND,NG
136IFRITIDAEIfritaNG
137MONARCHIDAEMonarch FlycatchersBH,BN,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN
138PLATYLOPHIDAECrested ShrikejayTHL
139LANIIDAEShrikesBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
140CORVIDAECrows, Jays, and MagpiesBH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CD,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY,IND
IT,KY,MG,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,UK,US,VN,ZA
141CNEMOPHILIDAESatinbirdsNG
142MELANOCHARITIDAEBerrypeckers and LongbillsNG
143PETROICIDAEAustralasian RobinsNG
144HYLIOTIDAEHyliotasKY
145STENOSTIRIDAEFairy FlycatchersBH,IND,KY,THL,TZ,VN
146PARIDAETits, Chickadees, and TitmiceBH,ETH,GE,IND,IT,KY,NB,PP,THL,TZ,UK,US,VN,ZA
147REMIZIDAEPenduline-TitsETH,KY,TZ,US
148ALAUDIDAELarksBH,ETH,GE,IT,KY,MG,NB,THL,TZ,US,ZA
149NICATORIDAENicatorsTZ
150MACROSPHENIDAEAfrican WarblersETH,KY,NB,TZ
151CISTICOLIDAECisticolas and AlliesBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
152ACROCEPHALIDAEReed Warblers and AlliesBWA,ETH,IT,KY,NB,PP,THL,TZ
153LOCUSTELLIDAEGrassbirds and AlliesETH,IND,KY,NG,PP,THL,TZ
154DONACOBIIDAEDonacobiusBR,EC,GY,PE
155PNOEPYGIDAECupwingsTHL
156HIRUNDINIDAESwallowsAR,BH,BN,BR,BWA,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY
IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
157PYCNONOTIDAEBulbulsBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,KY,NB,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
158PHYLLOSCOPIDAELeaf WarblersBH,BN,ETH,GE,IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN
159HYLIIDAEHyliasKY
160SCOTOCERCIDAEBush Warblers and AlliesBH,BN,IND,IT,PP,THL,VN
161AEGITHALIDAELong-tailed TitsBH,GE,IT,US
162SYLVIIDAESylviid Warblers and AlliesETH,GE,IT,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
163PARADOXORNITHIDAEParrotbillsBH,THL,US,VN
164ZOSTEROPIDAEWhite-eyes, Yuhinas, and AlliesBH,BN,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
165TIMALIIDAETree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and AlliesBH,BN,PP,THL,VN
166PELLORNEIDAEFulvetta and Ground BabblersBH,BN,IND,PP,THL,VN
167LEIOTHRICHIDAELaughingthrushes and AlliesBH,BN,BWA,ETH,KY,NB,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
168REGULIDAEKingletsGE,IT,US
169TICHODROMIDAEWallcreeperTHL
170SITTIDAENuthatchesBH,BN,GE,IT,THL,US,VN
171SALPORNITHIDAESpotted CreepersETH
172CERTHIIDAETreecreepersBH,GE,IT,THL,US,VN
173POLIOPTILIDAEGnatcatchersBR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
174TROGLODYTIDAEWrensAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,IT,PA,PE,US
175CINCLIDAEDippersBH,CR,EC,PA,PE,US
176BUPHAGIDAEOxpeckersBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ,ZA
177STURNIDAEStarlingsBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,IT,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN
ZA
178MIMIDAEMockingbirds and ThrashersBR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PE,US
179TURDIDAEThrushes and AlliesAR,BH,BN,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GT,GY,IND
IT,KY,NB,NG,PA,PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN
180MUSCICAPIDAEOld World FlycatchersBH,BN,BWA,ETH,GE,IND,IT,KY,MG,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ
US,VN,ZA
181BOMBYCILLIDAEWaxwingsUS
182PTILIOGONATIDAESilky-flycatchersCR,PA,US
183HYLOCITREIDAEHylocitreaIND
184DICAEIDAEFlowerpeckersBH,BN,IND,NG,PP,THL,VN
185NECTARINIIDAESunbirds and SpiderhuntersBH,BN,BWA,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
186IRENIDAEFairy-bluebirdsBH,BN,PP,THL,VN
187CHLOROPSEIDAELeafbirdsBH,BN,PP,THL,VN
188PEUCEDRAMIDAEOlive WarblerUS
189PLOCEIDAEWeavers and AlliesBWA,ETH,KY,NB,THL,TZ,ZA
190ESTRILDIDAEWaxbills and AlliesBH,BN,BR,BWA,ETH,IND,KY,NB,NG,PP,THL,TZ,VN,ZA
191VIDUIDAEIndigobirdsBWA,ETH,KY,NB,TZ
192PRUNELLIDAEAccentorsBH
193PASSERIDAEOld World SparrowsBH,BN,BR,BWA,CL,CR,EC,ETH,IND,IT,KY,MG,NB,NG
PE,PP,THL,TZ,UK,US,VN,ZA
194MOTACILLIDAEWagtails and PipitsBH,BN,BR,BWA,CL,EC,ETH,GY,IND,IT,KY,MG,NB,NG
PE,PP,THL,TZ,US,VN,ZA
195FRINGILLIDAEFinches, Euphonias, and AlliesAR,BH,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,ETH,GE,GY,IND,IT,KY
NB,PA,PE,THL,TZ,UK,US,VN,ZA
196CALCARIIDAELongspurs and Snow BuntingsUS
197EMBERIZIDAEOld World BuntingsBH,ETH,IT,KY,NB,TZ
198PASSERELLIDAENew World SparrowsAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GY,PA,PE,US
199ICTERIDAETroupials and AlliesAR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
200PARULIDAENew World WarblersAR,BR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
201MITROSPINGIDAEMitrospingid TanagersBR,CR,EC
202CARDINALIDAECardinals and AlliesBR,BZ,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US
203THRAUPIDAETanagers and Allies,CL,AR,BR,BZ,CL,CO,CR,EC,GT,GY,PA,PE,US

§ Excludes Norfolk Island
§§ Includes Sarawak, Sabah, & Kalimantan
§§§ Includes Wallacea but excludes Kalimantan (Borneo) and West Papua New Guinea & nearby islands
§§§§ Includes Papua New Guinea and West Papua Indonesia