René Matthys: World Life List IOC, All records Record(s) 1 to 253 of 253 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Species Available Species Seen Species Seen % Seen by Others Others % 1 Tinamous Tinamidae 46 3 6 488 31 2 Ostriches Struthionidae 2 0 0 589 38 3 Rheas Rheidae 2 0 0 235 15 4 Cassowaries, Emu Casuariidae 4 0 0 302 19 5 Kiwis Apterygidae 5 0 0 139 8 6 Megapodes Megapodiidae 21 0 0 384 24 7 Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans Cracidae 57 7 12 646 41 8 Guineafowl Numididae 8 0 0 653 42 9 New World Quail Odontophoridae 34 7 20 706 45 10 Pheasants & Allies Phasianidae 188 24 12 1316 84 11 Screamers Anhimidae 3 0 0 287 18 12 Magpie Goose Anseranatidae 1 0 0 280 18 13 Ducks, Geese, Swans Anatidae 174 68 39 1367 88 14 Loons Gaviidae 5 4 80 1173 75 15 Penguins Spheniscidae 18 0 0 574 37 16 Austral Storm Petrels Oceanitidae 10 1 10 636 41 17 Albatrosses Diomedeidae 21 0 0 716 46 18 Northern Storm Petrels Hydrobatidae 18 2 11 941 60 19 Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels Procellariidae 100 8 8 1213 78 20 Grebes Podicipedidae 23 7 30 1286 83 21 Flamingos Phoenicopteridae 6 2 33 1036 66 22 Tropicbirds Phaethontidae 3 0 0 492 31 23 Storks Ciconiidae 20 5 25 1179 76 24 Ibises, Spoonbills Threskiornithidae 36 6 16 1262 81 25 Herons, Bitterns Ardeidae 74 29 39 1319 85 26 Hamerkop Scopidae 1 0 0 620 40 27 Shoebill Balaenicipitidae 1 0 0 114 7 28 Pelicans Pelecanidae 8 4 50 1043 67 29 Frigatebirds Fregatidae 5 1 20 772 49 30 Gannets, Boobies Sulidae 10 3 30 1227 79 31 Cormorants, Shags Phalacrocoracidae 42 7 16 1285 82 32 Anhingas, Darters Anhingidae 4 1 25 899 58 33 New World Vultures Cathartidae 7 5 71 926 59 34 Secretarybird Sagittariidae 1 0 0 462 29 35 Ospreys Pandionidae 1 1 100 1146 73 36 Kites, Hawks, Eagles Accipitridae 256 65 25 1321 85 37 Caracaras, Falcons Falconidae 65 21 32 1273 82 38 Bustards Otididae 26 3 11 922 59 39 Mesites Mesitornithidae 3 0 0 88 5 40 Seriemas Cariamidae 2 0 0 198 12 41 Kagu Rhynochetidae 1 0 0 28 1 42 Sunbittern Eurypygidae 1 1 100 315 20 43 Flufftails & Forest Rails Sarothruridae 11 0 0 246 15 44 Finfoots Heliornithidae 3 0 0 420 27 45 Rails, Crakes & Coots Rallidae 156 22 14 1304 84 46 Trumpeters Psophiidae 3 0 0 102 6 47 Cranes Gruidae 15 2 13 1160 74 48 Limpkin Aramidae 1 1 100 544 35 49 Buttonquail Turnicidae 18 0 0 471 30 50 Stone-curlews, Thick-knees Burhinidae 10 2 20 1047 67 51 Sheathbills Chionidae 2 0 0 132 8 52 Magellanic Plover Pluvianellidae 1 0 0 81 5 53 Oystercatchers Haematopodidae 12 2 16 1251 80 54 Crab-plover Dromadidae 1 0 0 292 18 55 Ibisbill Ibidorhynchidae 1 0 0 220 14 56 Stilts, Avocets Recurvirostridae 10 4 40 1245 80 57 Plovers Charadriidae 69 26 37 1299 83 58 Egyptian Plover Pluvianidae 1 0 0 209 13 59 Painted-snipes Rostratulidae 3 1 33 478 30 60 Jacanas Jacanidae 8 3 37 821 53 61 Plains-wanderer Pedionomidae 1 0 0 71 4 62 Seedsnipes Thinocoridae 4 1 25 214 13 63 Sandpipers, Snipes Scolopacidae 98 52 53 1300 83 64 Coursers, Pratincoles Glareolidae 17 3 17 959 61 65 Gulls, Terns, Skimmers Laridae 103 42 40 1308 84 66 Skuas Stercorariidae 7 4 57 1113 71 67 Auks Alcidae 25 6 24 1185 76 68 Sandgrouse Pteroclidae 16 4 25 802 51 69 Pigeons, Doves Columbidae 352 39 11 1311 84 70 New Zealand Parrots Strigopidae 4 0 0 180 11 71 Cockatoos Cacatuidae 22 0 0 419 27 72 African & New World Parrots Psittacidae 179 24 13 900 58 73 Old World Parrots Psittaculidae 203 3 1 1140 73 74 Hoatzin Opisthocomidae 1 1 100 270 17 75 Turacos Musophagidae 23 0 0 627 40 76 Cuckoos Cuculidae 150 14 9 1230 79 77 Barn Owls Tytonidae 20 1 5 1094 70 78 Owls Strigidae 234 28 11 1257 81 79 Frogmouths Podargidae 16 0 0 445 28 80 Oilbird Steatornithidae 1 1 100 213 13 81 Potoos Nyctibiidae 7 2 28 454 29 82 Nightjars Caprimulgidae 97 11 11 1134 73 83 Owlet-nightjars Aegothelidae 9 0 0 175 11 84 Treeswifts Hemiprocnidae 4 0 0 499 32 85 Swifts Apodidae 113 13 11 1261 81 86 Hummingbirds Trochilidae 366 85 23 852 55 87 Mousebirds Coliidae 6 0 0 541 34 88 Trogons Trogonidae 46 13 28 704 45 89 Cuckoo-roller Leptosomidae 1 0 0 93 6 90 Rollers Coraciidae 13 3 23 1008 65 91 Ground Rollers Brachypteraciidae 5 0 0 89 5 92 Kingfishers Alcedinidae 118 10 8 1256 81 93 Todies Todidae 5 0 0 200 12 94 Motmots Momotidae 14 4 28 559 36 95 Bee-eaters Meropidae 31 7 22 1104 71 96 Hoopoes Upupidae 4 1 25 1057 68 97 Wood Hoopoes Phoeniculidae 9 0 0 575 37 98 Ground Hornbills Bucorvidae 2 0 0 450 29 99 Hornbills Bucerotidae 62 4 6 760 49 100 Jacamars Galbulidae 18 2 11 464 29 101 Puffbirds Bucconidae 38 6 15 462 29 102 New World Barbets Capitonidae 15 3 20 366 23 103 Toucan Barbets Semnornithidae 2 2 100 312 20 104 Toucans Ramphastidae 43 14 32 581 37 105 Asian Barbets Megalaimidae 35 7 20 597 38 106 African Barbets Lybiidae 42 0 0 598 38 107 Honeyguides Indicatoridae 16 0 0 498 32 108 Woodpeckers Picidae 240 49 20 1257 81 109 New Zealand Wrens Acanthisittidae 4 0 0 143 9 110 Sapayoa Sapayoidae 1 0 0 33 2 111 Typical Broadbills Eurylaimidae 10 4 40 357 23 112 African & Green Broadbills Calyptomenidae 6 0 0 268 17 113 Asities Philepittidae 4 0 0 95 6 114 Pittas Pittidae 46 1 2 474 30 115 Ovenbirds Furnariidae 320 40 12 583 37 116 Antbirds Thamnophilidae 238 39 16 534 34 117 Antthrushes Formicariidae 12 3 25 365 23 118 Antpittas Grallariidae 70 12 17 355 22 119 Gnateaters Conopophagidae 12 2 16 218 14 120 Tapaculos Rhinocryptidae 65 3 4 335 21 121 Crescentchests Melanopareiidae 5 0 0 116 7 122 Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura Tyrannidae 447 70 15 867 55 123 Cotingas Cotingidae 66 14 21 502 32 124 Manakins Pipridae 55 14 25 513 33 125 Tityras, Becards, Sharpbill Tityridae 44 13 29 558 36 126 Lyrebirds Menuridae 2 0 0 214 13 127 Scrubbirds Atrichornithidae 2 0 0 59 3 128 Bowerbirds Ptilonorhynchidae 28 0 0 300 19 129 Australasian Treecreepers Climacteridae 7 0 0 275 17 130 Australasian Wrens Maluridae 32 0 0 335 21 131 Honeyeaters Meliphagidae 196 0 0 433 27 132 Bristlebirds Dasyornithidae 3 0 0 119 7 133 Pardalotes Pardalotidae 4 0 0 261 16 134 Australasian Warblers Acanthizidae 67 1 1 457 29 135 Australasian Babblers Pomatostomidae 5 0 0 227 14 136 Logrunners Orthonychidae 3 0 0 199 12 137 Satinbirds Cnemophilidae 3 0 0 40 2 138 Berrypeckers, Longbills Melanocharitidae 12 0 0 64 4 139 Painted Berrypeckers Paramythiidae 3 0 0 55 3 140 New Zealand Wattlebirds Callaeidae 5 0 0 144 9 141 Stitchbird Notiomystidae 1 0 0 124 8 142 Whipbirds Psophodidae 6 0 0 249 16 143 Jewel-babblers, Quail-thrushes Cinclosomatidae 12 0 0 135 8 144 Wattle-eyes, Batises Platysteiridae 33 0 0 545 35 145 Bushshrikes Malaconotidae 50 1 2 649 41 146 Boatbills Machaerirhynchidae 2 0 0 161 10 147 Vangas & Allies Vangidae 40 2 5 616 39 148 Bristlehead Pityriasidae 1 0 0 82 5 149 Woodswallows, Butcherbirds & Allies Artamidae 24 1 4 636 41 150 Mottled Berryhunter Rhagologidae 1 0 0 40 2 151 Ioras Aegithinidae 4 2 50 533 34 152 Cuckooshrikes Campephagidae 94 6 6 701 45 153 Whiteheads Mohouidae 3 0 0 158 10 154 Sittellas Neosittidae 3 0 0 182 11 155 Ploughbill Eulacestomatidae 1 0 0 36 2 156 Australo-Papuan Bellbirds Oreoicidae 3 0 0 147 9 157 Whistlers & Allies Pachycephalidae 64 0 0 416 26 158 Shriketits Falcunculidae 3 0 0 152 9 159 Shrikes Laniidae 34 12 35 1145 73 160 Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers Vireonidae 62 16 25 838 54 161 Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios Oriolidae 41 4 9 977 63 162 Drongos Dicruridae 28 5 17 797 51 163 Fantails Rhipiduridae 65 3 4 666 42 164 Monarchs Monarchidae 106 1 0 771 49 165 Crows, Jays Corvidae 135 29 21 1281 82 166 Australian Mudnesters Corcoracidae 2 0 0 226 14 167 Melampittas Melampittidae 2 0 0 44 2 168 Ifrit Ifritidae 1 0 0 41 2 169 Birds-of-paradise Paradisaeidae 45 0 0 229 14 170 Australasian Robins Petroicidae 51 0 0 387 24 171 Rockfowl Picathartidae 2 0 0 112 7 172 Rockjumpers Chaetopidae 2 0 0 166 10 173 Rail-babbler Eupetidae 1 0 0 71 4 174 Waxwings Bombycillidae 3 2 66 1059 68 175 Silky-flycatchers Ptiliogonatidae 4 1 25 426 27 176 Hypocolius Hypocoliidae 1 0 0 154 9 177 Palmchat Dulidae 1 0 0 57 3 178 Oos Mohoidae 5 0 0 0 0 179 Hylocitrea Hylocitreidae 1 0 0 36 2 180 Fairy Flycatchers Stenostiridae 9 2 22 517 33 181 Tits, Chickadees Paridae 64 14 21 1219 78 182 Penduline Tits Remizidae 11 1 9 837 54 183 Nicators Nicatoridae 3 0 0 243 15 184 Bearded Reedling Panuridae 1 1 100 996 64 185 Larks Alaudidae 100 16 16 1202 77 186 Bulbuls Pycnonotidae 166 17 10 923 59 187 Swallows, Martins Hirundinidae 90 20 22 1247 80 188 Cupwings Pnoepygidae 4 1 25 258 16 189 Crombecs, African Warblers Macrosphenidae 18 0 0 537 34 190 Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies Cettiidae 31 4 12 1070 69 191 Streaked Scrub Warbler Scotocercidae 1 1 100 343 22 192 Yellow Flycatchers Erythrocercidae 3 0 0 180 11 193 Bushtits Aegithalidae 13 1 7 1092 70 194 Leaf Warblers Phylloscopidae 81 26 32 1185 76 195 Reed Warblers & Allies Acrocephalidae 61 18 29 1163 75 196 Grassbirds & Allies Locustellidae 67 5 7 1045 67 197 Black-capped Donacobius Donacobiidae 1 0 0 286 18 198 Tetrakas & Allies Bernieridae 11 0 0 99 6 199 Cisticolas & Allies Cisticolidae 168 10 5 1007 65 200 Babblers, Scimitar Babblers Timaliidae 58 7 12 521 33 201 Ground Babblers Pellorneidae 68 6 8 497 32 202 Laughingthrushes & Allies Leiothrichidae 133 16 12 782 50 203 Sylviid Babblers Sylviidae 32 18 56 1175 75 204 White-eyes Zosteropidae 150 3 2 786 50 205 Dapple-throat & Allies Modulatricidae 3 0 0 45 2 206 Sugarbirds Promeropidae 2 0 0 267 17 207 Fairy-bluebirds Irenidae 3 1 33 399 25 208 Goldcrests, Kinglets Regulidae 6 3 50 1155 74 209 Elachura Elachuridae 1 0 0 68 4 210 Hyliotas Hyliotidae 4 0 0 174 11 211 Wrens Troglodytidae 88 23 26 1137 73 212 Gnatcatchers Polioptilidae 21 4 19 656 42 213 Nuthatches Sittidae 29 9 31 1135 73 214 Wallcreeper Tichodromidae 1 1 100 557 35 215 Treecreepers Certhiidae 11 3 27 1132 73 216 Mockingbirds, Thrashers Mimidae 34 3 8 846 54 217 Starlings, Rhabdornises Sturnidae 128 8 6 1247 80 218 Oxpeckers Buphagidae 2 0 0 562 36 219 Thrushes Turdidae 175 31 17 1258 81 220 Chats, Old World Flycatchers Muscicapidae 351 68 19 1242 80 221 Dippers Cinclidae 5 2 40 1108 71 222 Leafbirds Chloropseidae 12 4 33 491 31 223 Flowerpeckers Dicaeidae 54 3 5 583 37 224 Sunbirds Nectariniidae 151 10 6 844 54 225 Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches Passeridae 43 11 25 1240 80 226 Weavers, Widowbirds Ploceidae 122 1 0 795 51 227 Waxbills, Munias & Allies Estrildidae 140 4 2 914 59 228 Indigobirds, Whydahs Viduidae 20 0 0 571 36 229 Olive Warbler Peucedramidae 1 0 0 159 10 230 Accentors Prunellidae 12 3 25 1150 74 231 Wagtails, Pipits Motacillidae 69 17 24 1237 79 232 Przevalski's Finch Urocynchramidae 1 0 0 32 2 233 Finches, Euphonias Fringillidae 240 44 18 1253 80 234 New World Warblers Parulidae 120 36 30 922 59 235 Hylias Hyliidae 2 0 0 223 14 236 Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds Icteridae 108 19 17 925 59 237 Buntings Emberizidae 44 17 38 1173 75 238 Tanagers & Allies Thraupidae 392 87 22 682 44 239 Longspurs, Snow Buntings Calcariidae 6 2 33 1018 65 240 Cardinals & Allies Cardinalidae 53 14 26 858 55 241 Hispaniolan Palm-tanagers Phaenicophilidae 4 0 0 47 3 242 Wrenthrush Zeledoniidae 1 1 100 108 6 243 Cuban Warblers Teretistridae 2 0 0 130 8 244 Yellow-breasted Chat Icteriidae 1 0 0 292 18 245 New World Sparrows Passerellidae 138 28 20 918 59 246 Mitrospingid Tanagers Mitrospingidae 4 0 0 270 17 247 Thrush-tanager Rhodinocichlidae 1 0 0 110 7 248 Chat-tanagers Calyptophilidae 2 0 0 18 1 249 Puerto Rican Tanager Nesospingidae 1 0 0 32 2 250 Spindalises Spindalidae 4 0 0 210 13 251 Parrotbills & Allies Paradoxornithidae 38 2 5 473 30 252 Alcippe Fulvettas Alcippeidae 10 3 30 405 26 253 Jayshrike Platylophidae 1 0 0 126 8