2016 Sulawesi & Halmahera Birding Tour

ENDEMIC BIRDS POSSIBLE FOR TOUR

List of endemic and near endemic birds for locations visited on this tour along with which species were actually seen. Table also shows species with globally threatened or endangered status according to the IUCN. Endemic birds (E) are those with a restricted range in a single country. Near endemic birds (NE) are those with a restricted range in two (or rarely three) neighboring countries. The right-most column indicates whether species was seen on the tour. If blank, the species wasn't seen.*

1	Maleo	Macrocephalon maleo	E	Y
2	Moluccan Megapode	Eulipoa wallacei	E	Y
3	Dusky Megapode	Megapodius freycinet	E	Y
4	Great Cuckoo-Dove	Reinwardtoena reinwardti	NE	Y
5	White-faced Cuckoo-Dove	Turacoena manadensis	E	Y
6	Sula Cuckoo-Dove	Turacoena sulaensis	E
7	Sulawesi Ground Dove	Gallicolumba tristigmata	E	Y
8	Gray-cheeked Green-Pigeon	Treron griseicauda	E	Y
9	Red-eared Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus fischeri	E	Y
10	Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus epius	E	Y
11	Banggai Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus subgularis	E
12	Scarlet-breasted Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus bernsteinii	E	Y
13	Blue-capped Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus monacha	E	Y
14	Gray-headed Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus hyogastrus	E	Y
15	Carunculated Fruit-Dove	Ptilinopus granulifrons	E
16	White-bellied Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula forsteni	E	Y
17	Gray-headed Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula radiata	E	Y
18	Elegant Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula concinna	E
19	Cinnamon-bellied Imperial-Pigeon	Ducula basilica	E	Y
20	Sombre Pigeon	Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa	E	Y
21	Sulawesi Cuckoo	Cuculus crassirostris	E
22	Bay Coucal	Centropus celebensis	E	Y
23	Goliath Coucal	Centropus goliath	E	Y
24	Yellow-billed Malkoha	Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus	E	Y
25	Diabolical Nightjar	Eurostopodus diabolicus	E	Y
26	Sulawesi Nightjar	Caprimulgus celebensis	E	Y
27	Moluccan Owlet-nightjar	Aegotheles crinifrons	E	Y
28	Sulawesi Swiftlet	Aerodramus sororum	E	Y
29	Halmahera Swiftlet	Aerodramus infuscatus	E	Y
30	Blue-faced Rail	Gymnocrex rosenbergii	E
31	Invisible Rail	Gallirallus wallacii	E
32	Isabelline Bush-hen	Amaurornis isabellina	E	Y
33	Sulawesi Woodcock	Scolopax celebensis	E
34	Moluccan Woodcock	Scolopax rochussenii	E
35	Sulawesi Honey-buzzard	Pernis celebensis	E	Y
36	Sulawesi Serpent-Eagle	Spilornis rufipectus	E	Y
37	Sulawesi Hawk-Eagle	Nisaetus lanceolatus	E	Y
38	Sulawesi Goshawk	Accipiter griseiceps	E
39	Spot-tailed Goshawk	Accipiter trinotatus	E	Y
40	Small Sparrowhawk	Accipiter nanus	E
41	Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk	Accipiter erythrauchen	E
42	Minahasa Masked-Owl	Tyto inexspectata	E	Y
43	Sulawesi Masked-Owl	Tyto rosenbergii	E	Y
44	Moluccan Scops-Owl	Otus magicus	E	Y
45	Sulawesi Scops-Owl	Otus manadensis	E	Y
46	Ochre-bellied Boobook	Ninox ochracea	E	Y
47	Cinnabar Boobook	Ninox ios	E	Y
48	Halmahera Boobook	Ninox hypogramma	E	Y
49	Speckled Boobook	Ninox punctulata	E	Y
50	Knobbed Hornbill	Rhyticeros cassidix	E	Y
51	Sulawesi Hornbill	Rhabdotorrhinus exarhatus	E	Y
52	Sulawesi Dwarf-Kingfisher	Ceyx fallax	E	Y
53	Moluccan Dwarf-Kingfisher	Ceyx lepidus	E
54	Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher	Cittura sanghiensis	E
55	Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher	Cittura cyanotis	E	Y
56	Great-billed Kingfisher	Pelargopsis melanorhyncha	E	Y
57	Blue-and-white Kingfisher	Todiramphus diops	E	Y
58	Sombre Kingfisher	Todiramphus funebris	E	Y
59	Talaud Kingfisher	Todiramphus enigma	E
60	Green-backed Kingfisher	Actenoides monachus	E	Y
61	Scaly-breasted Kingfisher	Actenoides princeps	E	Y
62	Purple-bearded Bee-eater	Meropogon forsteni	E	Y
63	Purple-winged Roller	Coracias temminckii	E	Y
64	Azure Roller	Eurystomus azureus	E	Y
65	Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker	Yungipicus temminckii	E	Y
66	Ashy Woodpecker	Mulleripicus fulvus	E	Y
67	White Cockatoo	Cacatua alba	E	Y
68	Moluccan King-Parrot	Alisterus amboinensis	E	Y
69	Golden-mantled Racquet-tail	Prioniturus platurus	E	Y
70	Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail	Prioniturus flavicans	E	Y
71	Moluccan Eclectus	Eclectus roratus	E	Y
72	Blue-backed Parrot	Tanygnathus everetti	E
73	Chattering Lory	Lorius garrulus	E	Y
74	Ornate Lorikeet	Saudareos ornata	E	Y
75	Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet	Saudareos meyeri	E
76	Sula Lorikeet	Saudareos flavoviridis	E	Y
77	Violet-necked Lory	Eos squamata	E	Y
78	Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot	Loriculus stigmatus	E	Y
79	Moluccan Hanging-Parrot	Loriculus amabilis	E	Y
80	Pygmy Hanging-Parrot	Loriculus exilis	E	Y
81	Sulawesi Pitta	Erythropitta celebensis	E	Y
82	North Moluccan Pitta	Erythropitta rufiventris	E	Y
83	Ivory-breasted Pitta	Pitta maxima	E	Y
84	Dark-eared Myza	Myza celebensis	E	Y
85	White-eared Myza	Myza sarasinorum	E	Y
86	Olive Honeyeater	Lichmera argentauris	E
87	White-streaked Friarbird	Melitograis gilolensis	E	Y
88	Morotai Friarbird	Philemon fuscicapillus	E
89	Stout-billed Cuckooshrike	Coracina caeruleogrisea	NE	Y
90	Pied Cuckooshrike	Coracina bicolor	E	Y
91	Cerulean Cuckooshrike	Coracina temminckii	E	Y
92	Moluccan Cuckooshrike	Coracina atriceps	E	Y
93	White-rumped Cuckooshrike	Coracina leucopygia	E	Y
94	White-shouldered Triller	Lalage sueurii	E	Y
95	Rufous-bellied Triller	Lalage aurea	E	Y
96	Pygmy Cuckooshrike	Celebesia abbotti	E	Y
97	Halmahera Cuckooshrike	Celebesia parvula	E	Y
98	Pale Cicadabird	Edolisoma ceramense	E
99	Sulawesi Cicadabird	Edolisoma morio	E	Y
100	Maroon-backed Whistler	Coracornis raveni	E	Y
101	Black-chinned Whistler	Pachycephala mentalis	E	Y
102	Sulphur-bellied Whistler	Pachycephala sulfuriventer	E	Y
103	Island Whistler	Pachycephala phaionota	E
104	Drab Whistler	Pachycephala griseonota	E	Y
105	Halmahera Oriole	Oriolus phaeochromus	E	Y
106	Ivory-backed Woodswallow	Artamus monachus	E	Y
107	Sulawesi Fantail	Rhipidura teysmanni	E	Y
108	Sulawesi Drongo	Dicrurus montanus	E	Y
109	Halmahera Paradise-crow	Lycocorax pyrrhopterus	E	Y
110	Standardwing Bird-of-Paradise	Semioptera wallacii	E	Y
111	White-naped Monarch	Carterornis pileatus	E	Y
112	Moluccan Flycatcher	Myiagra galeata	E	Y
113	Piping Crow	Corvus typicus	E	Y
114	Long-billed Crow	Corvus validus	E	Y
115	Sulawesi Bush Warbler	Locustella castanea	E	Y
116	Malia	Malia grata	E	Y
117	Sula Golden-Bulbul	Hypsipetes longirostris	E
118	Halmahera Golden-Bulbul	Hypsipetes chloris	E	Y
119	Sulawesi Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus nesophilus	E	Y
120	Streak-headed White-eye	Heleia squamiceps	E	Y
121	Lemon-bellied White-eye	Zosterops chloris	E	Y
122	Black-crowned White-eye	Zosterops atrifrons	E	Y
123	Cream-throated White-eye	Zosterops atriceps	E	Y
124	Sulawesi Babbler	Pellorneum celebense	E	Y
125	Fiery-browed Myna	Enodes erythrophris	E	Y
126	Finch-billed Myna	Scissirostrum dubium	E	Y
127	Moluccan Starling	Aplonis mysolensis	E	Y
128	Sulawesi Myna	Basilornis celebensis	E	Y
129	White-necked Myna	Streptocitta albicollis	E	Y
130	Pale-bellied Myna	Acridotheres cinereus	E
131	Rusty-backed Thrush	Geokichla erythronota	E	Y
132	Geomalia	Zoothera heinrichi	E
133	Sulawesi Thrush	Cataponera turdoides	E	Y
134	Sulawesi Brown Flycatcher	Muscicapa sodhii	E	Y
135	Matinan Flycatcher	Eumyias sanfordi	E	Y
136	Blue-fronted Flycatcher	Eumyias hoevelli	E	Y
137	Great Shortwing	Heinrichia calligyna	E	Y
138	Sumatran Whistling-Thrush	Myophonus castaneus	E	Y
139	Rufous-throated Flycatcher	Ficedula rufigula	E
140	Hylocitrea	Hylocitrea bonensis	E	Y
141	Yellow-sided Flowerpecker	Dicaeum aureolimbatum	E	Y
142	Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker	Dicaeum nehrkorni	E	Y
143	Halmahera Flowerpecker	Dicaeum schistaceiceps	E	Y
144	Gray-sided Flowerpecker	Dicaeum celebicum	E	Y
145	Javan Sunbird	Aethopyga mystacalis	E	Y
146	Black-faced Munia	Lonchura molucca	E	Y
147	Pale-headed Munia	Lonchura pallida	E	Y

 

 *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.

BIRDING LOCALES

• Amurang Rice Fields
• Bantimurang Forest
• Bogani National Park & Tambun
• French Polynesia
• Halmahera Island
• Karaenta Forest
• Kotamaobagu Wetlands
• Lompobattang Mountain
• Lore Lindu National Park
• Lowlands near Makassar
• Manado to Mangroves Road
• Mangroves outside Manado
• Oloboju River
• Tangkoko National Park
• Tapakolintang
• Tobelo & Galela

ENDEMIC CODES

Code	Description	##
E	Endemic	228
NE	Near Endemic	3