SULAWESI &
BANGGHAI ARCHIPELAGO
INDONESIA
LOCALE
# Species: | 412 |
# Excl Vagrants: | 412 |
# Endemics: | 121 |
# Near Endemics: | 1 |
SPECIALTY BIRDS LIST
List of species at this locale that are endemic (E), near endemic (NE), have restricted ranges in the country (RR), or that occur only locally (LC) in the country. Table also shows species with globally threatened or endangered status according to the IUCN.*

1 | Sunda Teal | Anas gibberifrons | | NT |
2 | Maleo | Macrocephalon maleo | E | EN |
3 | Sula Scrubfowl | Megapodius bernsteinii | E | V |
4 | Flores Cuckoo-Dove | Macropygia macassariensis | E | |
5 | White-faced Cuckoo-Dove | Turacoena manadensis | E | |
6 | Sula Cuckoo-Dove | Turacoena sulaensis | E | |
7 | Nicobar Pigeon | Caloenas nicobarica | | NT |
8 | Sulawesi Ground Dove | Gallicolumba tristigmata | E | |
9 | Gray-cheeked Green-Pigeon | Treron griseicauda | E | |
10 | Red-eared Fruit-Dove | Ptilinopus fischeri | E | |
11 | Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove | Ptilinopus epius | E | |
12 | Banggai Fruit-Dove | Ptilinopus subgularis | E | V |
13 | White-bellied Imperial-Pigeon | Ducula forsteni | E | |
14 | Gray-headed Imperial-Pigeon | Ducula radiata | E | |
15 | Elegant Imperial-Pigeon | Ducula concinna | E | |
16 | Pink-headed Imperial-Pigeon | Ducula rosacea | | NT |
17 | Sombre Pigeon | Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa | E | |
18 | Sulawesi Cuckoo | Cuculus crassirostris | E | |
19 | Bay Coucal | Centropus celebensis | E | |
20 | Yellow-billed Malkoha | Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus | E | |
21 | Diabolical Nightjar | Eurostopodus diabolicus | E | V |
22 | Sulawesi Nightjar | Caprimulgus celebensis | E | |
23 | Sulawesi Swiftlet | Aerodramus sororum | E | |
24 | Snoring Rail | Aramidopsis plateni | E | V |
25 | Blue-faced Rail | Gymnocrex rosenbergii | E | V |
26 | Isabelline Bush-hen | Amaurornis isabellina | E | |
27 | Talaud Bush-hen | Amaurornis magnirostris | | V |
28 | Band-bellied Crake | Zapornia paykullii | | NT |
29 | Beach Thick-knee | Esacus magnirostris | | NT |
30 | Malaysian Plover | Charadrius peronii | | NT |
31 | Javan Plover | Charadrius javanicus | E | NT |
32 | Far Eastern Curlew | Numenius madagascariensis | | V |
33 | Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | | NT |
34 | Great Knot | Calidris tenuirostris | | V |
35 | Asian Dowitcher | Limnodromus semipalmatus | | NT |
36 | Sulawesi Woodcock | Scolopax celebensis | E | NT |
37 | Gray-tailed Tattler | Tringa brevipes | | NT |
38 | Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia episcopus | | V |
39 | Milky Stork | Mycteria cinerea | | EN |
40 | Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster | | NT |
41 | Chinese Egret | Egretta eulophotes | | V |
42 | Japanese Night-Heron | Gorsachius goisagi | | EN |
43 | Sulawesi Honey-buzzard | Pernis celebensis | E | |
44 | Sulawesi Serpent-Eagle | Spilornis rufipectus | E | |
45 | Sulawesi Hawk-Eagle | Nisaetus lanceolatus | E | |
46 | Sulawesi Goshawk | Accipiter griseiceps | E | |
47 | Spot-tailed Goshawk | Accipiter trinotatus | E | |
48 | Small Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nanus | E | NT |
49 | Lesser Fish-Eagle | Haliaeetus humilis | | NT |
50 | Gray-headed Fish-Eagle | Haliaeetus ichthyaetus | | NT |
51 | Minahassa Masked-Owl | Tyto inexspectata | E | V |
52 | Sulawesi Masked-Owl | Tyto rosenbergii | E | |
53 | Sulawesi Scops-Owl | Otus manadensis | E | |
54 | Sangihe Scops-Owl | Otus collari | E | |
55 | Chocolate Boobook | Ninox randi | NE | NT |
56 | Ochre-bellied Boobook | Ninox ochracea | E | NT |
57 | Togian Boobook | Ninox burhani | E | NT |
58 | Cinnabar Boobook | Ninox ios | E | V |
59 | Speckled Boobook | Ninox punctulata | E | |
60 | Knobbed Hornbill | Rhyticeros cassidix | E | V |
61 | Sulawesi Hornbill | Rhabdotorrhinus exarhatus | E | V |
62 | Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher | Ceyx fallax | E | NT |
63 | Lilac-cheeked Kingfisher | Cittura cyanotis | E | |
64 | Great-billed Kingfisher | Pelargopsis melanorhyncha | E | |
65 | Talaud Kingfisher | Todiramphus enigma | E | NT |
66 | Green-backed Kingfisher | Actenoides monachus | E | NT |
67 | Black-headed Kingfisher** | Actenoides capucinus | E | NT |
68 | Scaly-breasted Kingfisher | Actenoides princeps | E | NT |
69 | Purple-bearded Bee-eater | Meropogon forsteni | E | |
70 | Purple-winged Roller | Coracias temminckii | E | |
71 | Sulawesi Woodpecker | Yungipicus temminckii | E | |
72 | Ashy Woodpecker | Mulleripicus fulvus | E | |
73 | Yellow-crested Cockatoo | Cacatua sulphurea | | CR |
74 | Moluccan King-Parrot | Alisterus amboinensis | E | |
75 | Golden-mantled Racquet-tail | Prioniturus platurus | E | |
76 | Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail | Prioniturus flavicans | E | NT |
77 | Blue-naped Parrot | Tanygnathus lucionensis | | NT |
78 | Red-and-blue Lory | Eos histrio | E | EN |
79 | Ornate Lorikeet | Trichoglossus ornatus | E | |
80 | Yellow-and-green Lorikeet | Trichoglossus flavoviridis | E | |
81 | Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot | Loriculus stigmatus | E | |
82 | Sangihe Hanging-Parrot | Loriculus catamene | E | NT |
83 | Pygmy Hanging-Parrot | Loriculus exilis | E | NT |
84 | Sulawesi Pitta | Erythropitta celebensis | E | |
85 | Sula Pitta | Erythropitta dohertyi | E | NT |
86 | Dark-eared Myza | Myza celebensis | E | |
87 | White-eared Myza | Myza sarasinorum | E | |
88 | Pied Cuckooshrike | Coracina bicolor | E | NT |
89 | Cerulean Cuckooshrike | Coracina temminckii | E | |
90 | White-rumped Cuckooshrike | Coracina leucopygia | E | |
91 | Slaty Cuckooshrike | Coracina schistacea | E | |
92 | White-shouldered Triller | Lalage sueurii | E | |
93 | Pygmy Cuckooshrike | Celebesia abbotti | E | |
94 | Sulawesi Cicadabird | Edolisoma morio | E | |
95 | Sangihe Shrikethrush | Coracornis sanghirensis | E | CR |
96 | Maroon-backed Whistler | Coracornis raveni | E | |
97 | Sulphur-bellied Whistler | Pachycephala sulfuriventer | E | |
98 | Ivory-backed Woodswallow | Artamus monachus | E | |
99 | Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher | Eutrichomyias rowleyi | E | CR |
100 | Sulawesi Fantail | Rhipidura teysmanni | E | |
101 | Sulawesi Drongo | Dicrurus montanus | E | |
102 | White-tipped Monarch | Symposiachrus everetti | E | EN |
103 | Banggai Crow | Corvus unicolor | E | CR |
104 | Piping Crow | Corvus typicus | E | |
105 | Malia | Malia grata | E | |
106 | Chestnut-backed Bush Warbler | Locustella castanea | E | |
107 | Seram Golden-Bulbul | Alophoixus affinis | E | |
108 | Sulawesi Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus sarasinorum | E | |
109 | Streak-headed White-eye | Lophozosterops squamiceps | E | |
110 | Lemon-bellied White-eye | Zosterops chloris | E | |
111 | Sulawesi White-eye | Zosterops consobrinorum | E | |
112 | Black-ringed White-eye | Zosterops anomalus | E | |
113 | Black-crowned White-eye | Zosterops atrifrons | E | |
114 | Togian White-eye | Zosterops somadikartai | E | NT |
115 | Sangihe White-eye | Zosterops nehrkorni | E | CR |
116 | Sulawesi Babbler | Pellorneum celebense | E | |
117 | Fiery-browed Myna | Enodes erythrophris | E | |
118 | Finch-billed Myna | Scissirostrum dubium | E | |
119 | Moluccan Starling | Aplonis mysolensis | E | |
120 | Sulawesi Myna | Basilornis celebensis | E | |
121 | Helmeted Myna | Basilornis galeatus | E | NT |
122 | White-necked Myna | Streptocitta albicollis | E | |
123 | Pale-bellied Myna | Acridotheres cinereus | E | |
124 | Rusty-backed Thrush | Geokichla erythronota | E | NT |
125 | Red-and-black Thrush | Geokichla mendeni | | NT |
126 | Geomalia | Zoothera heinrichi | E | NT |
127 | Sulawesi Thrush | Cataponera turdoides | E | |
128 | Sulawesi Brown Flycatcher | Muscicapa sodhii | E | |
129 | Matinan Flycatcher | Cyornis sanfordi | E | EN |
130 | Blue-fronted Flycatcher | Cyornis hoevelli | E | |
131 | Sula Jungle-Flycatcher | Cyornis colonus | E | NT |
132 | Great Shortwing | Heinrichia calligyna | E | |
133 | Sumatran Whistling-Thrush | Myophonus castaneus | E | NT |
134 | Rufous-throated Flycatcher | Ficedula rufigula | E | NT |
135 | Lompobattang Flycatcher | Ficedula bonthaina | E | EN |
136 | Hylocitrea | Hylocitrea bonensis | E | |
137 | Yellow-sided Flowerpecker | Dicaeum aureolimbatum | E | |
138 | Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker | Dicaeum nehrkorni | E | |
139 | Red-chested Flowerpecker | Dicaeum maugei | E | |
140 | Gray-sided Flowerpecker | Dicaeum celebicum | E | |
141 | Elegant Sunbird | Aethopyga duyvenbodei | E | EN |
142 | Javan Sunbird | Aethopyga mystacalis | E | |
143 | Black-faced Munia | Lonchura molucca | E | |
144 | Pale-headed Munia | Lonchura pallida | E | |
145 | Java Sparrow | Lonchura oryzivora | | V |
* Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through September 2014 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
** Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.
PRESENCE CODES
// | Boreal Visitor |
\\ | Austral Visitor |
|| | Transient |
## | Non-breeding Dispersal |
<> | Erratic/Irregular |
() | Breeding Season Only |
{} | Casual/Vagrant |
[] | Accidental |
DISTRIBUTION CODES
E | Endemic |
LC | Local |
NE | Near Endemic |
RR | Range Restricted |
STATUS CODES
NT | Near Threatened |
V | Vulnerable |
EN | Endangered |
CR | Critically Endangered |