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# Species:419
# Excl Vagrants:419
# Endemics:123
# Near Endemics:1

TARGET BIRD LIST

List of target species for the country that could possibly be seen at this location. Target birds are those that are endemic, near endemic, critically endangered or endangered according to the IUCN, best seen in this country, or always considered by us to be a target. Accidentals, vagrants, and very rare species are excluded from this list.

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1Sunda TealAnas gibberifronsBC
2MaleoMacrocephalon maleoE
3Sula MegapodeMegapodius bernsteiniiE
4Flores Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia macassariensisE
5White-faced Cuckoo-DoveTuracoena manadensisE
6Sula Cuckoo-DoveTuracoena sulaensisE
7Sulawesi Ground DoveGallicolumba tristigmataE
8Gray-cheeked Green-PigeonTreron griseicaudaE
9Red-eared Fruit-DovePtilinopus fischeriE
10Maroon-chinned Fruit-DovePtilinopus epiusE
11Banggai Fruit-DovePtilinopus subgularisE
12White-bellied Imperial-PigeonDucula forsteniE
13Gray-headed Imperial-PigeonDucula radiataE
14Elegant Imperial-PigeonDucula concinnaE
15Pink-headed Imperial-PigeonDucula rosaceaBC
16Silver-tipped Imperial-PigeonDucula luctuosaBC
17Sombre PigeonCryptophaps poecilorrhoaE
18Sulawesi CuckooCuculus crassirostrisE
19Bay CoucalCentropus celebensisE
20Yellow-billed MalkohaRhamphococcyx calyorhynchusE
21Black-billed KoelEudynamys melanorhynchusBC
22Moluccan Drongo-CuckooSurniculus musschenbroekiBC
23/Northern Hawk-Cuckoo/Hierococcyx hyperythrusBC
24Diabolical NightjarEurostopodus diabolicusE
25Sulawesi NightjarCaprimulgus celebensisE
26Sulawesi SwiftletAerodramus sororumE
27Snoring RailAramidopsis plateniE
28Blue-faced RailGymnocrex rosenbergiiE
29Isabelline Bush-henAmaurornis isabellinaE
30Talaud Bush-henAmaurornis magnirostrisBC
31Band-bellied CrakeZapornia paykulliiBC
32Milky StorkMycteria cinereaEN
33/Schrenck's Bittern/Ixobrychus eurhythmusBC
34Japanese Night HeronGorsachius goisagiBC
35Chinese EgretEgretta eulophotesBC
36Sulawesi Honey-buzzardPernis celebensisE
37Sulawesi Serpent-EagleSpilornis rufipectusE
38Sulawesi Hawk-EagleNisaetus lanceolatusE
39Gray-faced BuzzardButastur indicusBC
40Sulawesi GoshawkAccipiter griseicepsE
41Chinese SparrowhawkAccipiter soloensisBC
42Spot-tailed GoshawkAccipiter trinotatusE
43Small SparrowhawkAccipiter nanusE
44Vinous-breasted SparrowhawkAccipiter rhodogasterBC
45Minahasa Masked-OwlTyto inexspectataE
46Sulawesi Masked-OwlTyto rosenbergiiE
47Sulawesi Scops-OwlOtus manadensisE
48Chocolate BoobookNinox randiNE
49Ochre-bellied BoobookNinox ochraceaE
50Togian BoobookNinox burhaniE
51Cinnabar BoobookNinox iosE
52Speckled BoobookNinox punctulataE
53Knobbed HornbillRhyticeros cassidixE
54Sulawesi HornbillRhabdotorrhinus exarhatusE
55Sulawesi Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx fallaxE
56Sangihe Lilac KingfisherCittura sanghiensisE
57Sulawesi Lilac KingfisherCittura cyanotisE
58Great-billed KingfisherPelargopsis melanorhynchaE
59Talaud KingfisherTodiramphus enigmaE
60Green-backed KingfisherActenoides monachusE
61Black-headed Kingfisher**Actenoides capucinusE
62Scaly-breasted KingfisherActenoides princepsE
63Purple-bearded Bee-eaterMeropogon forsteniE
64Purple-winged RollerCoracias temminckiiE
65Sulawesi Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus temminckiiE
66Ashy WoodpeckerMulleripicus fulvusE
67Spotted KestrelFalco moluccensisBC
68Yellow-crested CockatooCacatua sulphureaCR
69Moluccan King-ParrotAlisterus amboinensisE
70Golden-mantled Racquet-tailPrioniturus platurusE
71Yellow-breasted Racquet-tailPrioniturus flavicansE
72Moluccan EclectusEclectus roratusE
73Great-billed ParrotTanygnathus megalorynchosBC
74Blue-backed ParrotTanygnathus everettiE
75Ornate LorikeetSaudareos ornataE
76Yellow-cheeked LorikeetSaudareos meyeriE
77Sula LorikeetSaudareos flavoviridisE
78Red-and-blue LoryEos histrioE
79Sulawesi Hanging-ParrotLoriculus stigmatusE
80Sula Hanging-ParrotLoriculus sclateriBC
81Pygmy Hanging-ParrotLoriculus exilisE
82Sula PittaErythropitta dohertyiE
83Sulawesi PittaErythropitta celebensisE
84Minahasa Hooded PittaPitta forsteniE
85Elegant PittaPitta elegansBC
86Dark-eared MyzaMyza celebensisE
87White-eared MyzaMyza sarasinorumE
88Sulawesi MyzomelaMyzomela chloropteraBC
89Ashy MinivetPericrocotus divaricatusBC
90Pied CuckooshrikeCoracina bicolorE
91Cerulean CuckooshrikeCoracina temminckiiE
92White-rumped CuckooshrikeCoracina leucopygiaE
93Slaty CuckooshrikeCoracina schistaceaE
94White-shouldered TrillerLalage sueuriiE
95White-rumped TrillerLalage leucopygialisBC
96Pygmy CuckooshrikeCelebesia abbottiE
97Sulawesi CicadabirdEdolisoma morioE
98Maroon-backed WhistlerCoracornis raveniE
99Sulphur-bellied WhistlerPachycephala sulfuriventerE
100Ivory-backed WoodswallowArtamus monachusE
101Cerulean FlycatcherEutrichomyias rowleyiE
102Sulawesi FantailRhipidura teysmanniE
103Gilolo FantailRhipidura torridaBC
104Sulawesi DrongoDicrurus montanusE
105Pale-blue MonarchHypothymis puellaBC
106Island MonarchMonarcha cinerascensBC
107White-tipped MonarchSymposiachrus everettiE
108Tiger ShrikeLanius tigrinusBC
109Banggai CrowCorvus unicolorE
110Piping CrowCorvus typicusE
111Sulawesi Bush WarblerLocustella castaneaE
112MaliaMalia grataE
113Seram Golden-BulbulHypsipetes affinisE
114Hartert's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus goodsoniBC
115Sulawesi Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus nesophilusE
116Lompobattang Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus sarasinorumE
117Streak-headed White-eyeHeleia squamicepsE
118Lemon-bellied White-eyeZosterops chlorisE
119Black-crowned White-eyeZosterops atrifronsE
120Togian White-eyeZosterops somadikartaiE
121Sulawesi White-eyeZosterops consobrinorumE
122Black-ringed White-eyeZosterops anomalusE
123Sulawesi BabblerPellorneum celebenseE
124Fiery-browed MynaEnodes erythrophrisE
125Finch-billed MynaScissirostrum dubiumE
126Moluccan StarlingAplonis mysolensisE
127Sulawesi MynaBasilornis celebensisE
128Helmeted MynaBasilornis galeatusE
129White-necked MynaStreptocitta albicollisE
130Pale-bellied MynaAcridotheres cinereusE
131Rusty-backed ThrushGeokichla erythronotaE
132Red-and-black ThrushGeokichla mendeniBC
133GeomaliaZoothera heinrichiE
134Sulawesi ThrushCataponera turdoidesE
135Sulawesi Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa sodhiiE
136Matinan FlycatcherEumyias sanfordiE
137Blue-fronted FlycatcherEumyias hoevelliE
138Sulawesi Blue FlycatcherCyornis omissusBC
139Sula Jungle FlycatcherCyornis colonusE
140Great ShortwingHeinrichia calligynaE
141Sumatran Whistling-ThrushMyophonus castaneusE
142Mugimaki FlycatcherFicedula mugimakiBC
143Rufous-throated FlycatcherFicedula rufigulaE
144Lompobattang FlycatcherFicedula bonthainaE
145HylocitreaHylocitrea bonensisE
146Yellow-sided FlowerpeckerDicaeum aureolimbatumE
147Crimson-crowned FlowerpeckerDicaeum nehrkorniE
148Red-chested FlowerpeckerDicaeum maugeiE
149Gray-sided FlowerpeckerDicaeum celebicumE
150Elegant SunbirdAethopyga duyvenbodeiE
151Javan SunbirdAethopyga mystacalisE
152Java SparrowPadda oryzivoraEN
153Black-faced MuniaLonchura moluccaE
154Pale-headed MuniaLonchura pallidaE

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 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.