Live Checklist

This is the live version of our checklist, compiled by the Singapore Bird Records Committee.

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# Species Category Local Status RDB 3 Status Review Species Database
Ducks, Swans, and Geese (Anatidae)
1
Dendrocygna javanica
A Res EN
2
Nettapus coromandelianus
A Vis CR Yes Records
3
Spatula querquedula
A Vagr VU Yes Records
4
Spatula clypeata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
5
Mareca strepera
A Vagr NE Yes Records
6
Mareca penelope
A Vagr NE Yes Records
7
Anas acuta
A Vagr NE Yes Records
8
Aythya fuligula
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae)
9
Gallus gallus
A Res NT
10
Synoicus chinensis
A Res LC
Nightjars and Nighthawks (Caprimulgidae)
11
Lyncornis temminckii
A Ex CR Yes Records
12
Caprimulgus jotaka
A Mi LC
13
Caprimulgus macrurus
A Res LC
14
Caprimulgus affinis
A Res LC
Treeswifts (Hemiprocnidae)
15
Hemiprocne longipennis
A Res NT
16
Hemiprocne comata
A Vis/Ex LC Yes Records
Swifts (Apodidae)
17
Collocalia affinis
A Res VU
18
Aerodramus maximus
A/C Res/Intr NT
19
Aerodramus fuciphagus
A/C Res/Intr LC
20
Rhaphidura leucopygialis
A Vis/Ex NE Yes Records
21
Hirundapus caudacutus
A Mi LC Yes Records
22
Hirundapus cochinchinensis
A Mi LC Yes Records
23
Hirundapus giganteus
A Mi/Vis LC Yes Records
24
Cypsiurus balasiensis
A Res NT
25
Apus apus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
26
Apus pacificus
A Mi LC
27
Apus nipalensis
A Res VU
Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
28
Centropus sinensis
A Res NT
29
Centropus bengalensis
A Res LC
30
Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
A Res NT
31
Clamator coromandus
A Mi LC
32
Clamator jacobinus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
33
Eudynamys scolopaceus
A Res LC
34
Chrysococcyx maculatus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
35
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
A Res VU
36
Chalcites basalis
A Mi LC Yes Records
37
Chalcites minutillus
A Res LC
38
Cacomantis sonneratii
A Res LC
39
Cacomantis merulinus
A Res LC
40
Cacomantis sepulcralis
A Res NT
41
Surniculus lugubris
A Res/Mi VU
42
Hierococcyx sparverioides
A Mi LC
43
Hierococcyx fugax
A Mi/Vis NT
44
Hierococcyx nisicolor
A Mi NT
45
Cuculus micropterus
A Mi LC
46
Cuculus saturatus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Doves and Pigeons (Columbidae)
47
Columba livia
C Intr NA
48
Streptopelia tranquebarica
C Intr NA
49
Spilopelia chinensis
A Res LC
50
Chalcophaps indica
A Res LC
51
Geopelia striata
A Res LC
52
Treron fulvicollis
A Vis EN Yes Records
53
Treron olax
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
54
Treron vernans
A Res LC
55
Treron bicinctus
A Vis LC Yes Records
56
Treron phayrei
A Vagr NE Yes Records
57
Treron curvirostra
A Res VU
58
Ramphiculus jambu
A Vis VU
59
Ducula aenea
A Res EN
60 A Vis LC Yes Records
61
Ducula bicolor
A/C Intr DD
Finfoots (Heliornithidae)
62
Heliopais personatus
A Vagr EN Yes Records
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae)
63
Lewinia striata
A Res LC
64
Gallinula chloropus
A Res EN Records
65
Porphyrio porphyrio
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
66
Zapornia fusca
A Res NT
67
Zapornia paykullii
A Vagr NT Yes Records
68
Zapornia pusilla
A Mi VU
69
Rallina eurizonoides
A Mi LC Yes Records
70
Rallina fasciata
A Res/Mi NT
71
Poliolimnas cinereus
A Res VU
72
Gallicrex cinerea
A Mi EN
73
Amaurornis phoenicurus
A Res LC
Grebes (Podicipedidae)
74
Tachybaptus ruficollis
A Res CR Yes Records
Buttonquail (Turnicidae)
75
Turnix suscitator
A Res LC
Thick-knees and Stone-curlews (Burhinidae)
76
Esacus magnirostris
A Vis CR Yes Records
Stilts and Avocets (Recurvirostridae)
77
Himantopus himantopus
A Res/Mi DD Records
78
Himantopus leucocephalus
A Res DD Yes Records
Plovers and Lapwings (Charadriidae)
79
Pluvialis squatarola
A Mi NT
80
Pluvialis fulva
A Mi VU
81
Charadrius hiaticula
A Vagr NE Yes Records
82
Thinornis dubius
A Mi EN
83
Vanellus cinereus
A Mi NE Yes Records
84
Vanellus indicus
A Res NT
85
Vanellus miles
C Intr NA
86
Anarhynchus veredus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
87
Anarhynchus atrifrons
A Mi NT
88
Anarhynchus leschenaultii
A Mi NT Yes Records
89
Anarhynchus peronii
A Res CR
90
Anarhynchus javanicus
A Res NE Yes Records
91
Anarhynchus alexandrinus
A Mi EN
92
Anarhynchus dealbatus
A Mi EN Yes Records
Painted-Snipes (Rostratulidae)
93
Rostratula benghalensis
A Res EN
Jacanas (Jacanidae)
94
Hydrophasianus chirurgus
A Mi VU Yes Records
Sandpipers and Allies (Scolopacidae)
95
Numenius phaeopus
A Mi NT
96
Numenius minutus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
97
Numenius madagascariensis
A Vagr EN Yes Records
98
Numenius arquata
A Mi EN Yes Records
99
Limosa lapponica
A Mi VU
100
Limosa limosa
A Mi CR Yes Records
101
Limnodromus semipalmatus
A Mi VU Yes Records
102
Gallinago megala
A Mi VU Yes Records
103
Gallinago stenura
A Mi VU
104
Gallinago gallinago
A Mi VU
105
Phalaropus lobatus
A Vagr DD Yes Records
106
Xenus cinereus
A Mi EN
107
Actitis hypoleucos
A Mi VU
108
Tringa ochropus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
109
Tringa brevipes
A Mi VU Yes Records
110
Tringa stagnatilis
A Mi EN
111
Tringa glareola
A Mi EN
112
Tringa totanus
A Mi VU
113
Tringa guttifer
A Vagr EN Yes Records
114
Tringa erythropus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
115
Tringa nebularia
A Mi VU
116
Arenaria interpres
A Mi EN
117
Calidris tenuirostris
A Mi EN Yes Records
118
Calidris canutus
A Vagr NT Yes Records
119
Calidris pugnax
A Vagr LC Yes Records
120
Calidris falcinellus
A Mi VU Yes Records
121
Calidris acuminata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
122
Calidris ferruginea
A Mi EN
123
Calidris subminuta
A Mi EN Yes Records
124
Calidris ruficollis
A Mi NT
125
Calidris pygmaea
A Vagr CR Yes Records
126
Calidris alba
A Mi EN Yes Records
127
Calidris minuta
A Vagr DD Yes Records
128
Calidris melanotos
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Coursers and Pratincoles (Glareolidae)
129
Glareola lactea
A Vagr NE Yes Records
130
Glareola maldivarum
A Mi EN
Skimmers, Noddies, Terns, and Gulls (Laridae)
131
Onychoprion aleuticus
A Mi VU
132
Onychoprion anaethetus
A Res/Mi EN
133
Sternula albifrons
A Res EN
134
Gelochelidon nilotica
A Vis DD Yes Records
135
Hydroprogne caspia
A Vagr NE Yes Records
136
Chlidonias hybrida
A Mi LC
137
Chlidonias leucopterus
A Mi EN
138
Sterna hirundo
A Mi LC Yes Records
139
Sterna sumatrana
A Res EN
140
Thalasseus bengalensis
A Mi EN
141
Thalasseus bergii
A Mi EN
142
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
A Mi NT Yes Records
143
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Jaegers and Skuas (Stercorariidae)
144
Stercorarius longicaudus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
145
Stercorarius parasiticus
A Mi LC Yes Records
146
Stercorarius pomarinus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Tropicbirds (Phaethontidae)
147
Phaethon lepturus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Northern Storm Petrels (Hydrobatidae)
148
Hydrobates monorhis
A Mi NT
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving Petrels (Procellariidae)
149
Ardenna pacifica
A Vagr NE Yes Records
150
Ardenna tenuirostris
A Mi NE Yes Records
151
Bulweria bulwerii
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Storks (Ciconiidae)
152
Anastomus oscitans
A Mi/Vagr LC Yes Records
153
Leptoptilos javanicus
A Res VU
154
Mycteria leucocephala
C Intr NA
155
Mycteria cinerea
C Intr NA
156
Ciconia nigra
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Frigatebirds (Fregatidae)
157
Fregata ariel
A Vis LC Yes Records
158
Fregata andrewsi
A Vis NE Yes Records
Boobies and Gannets (Sulidae)
159
Sula sula
A Vis LC Yes Records
160
Sula leucogaster
A Vis LC Yes Records
161
Sula dactylatra
A Vis NE Yes Records
Anhinga and Darters (Anhingidae)
162
Anhinga melanogaster
A Vis NT Records
Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
163
Threskiornis melanocephalus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
164
Plegadis falcinellus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns (Ardeidae)
165
Botaurus flavicollis
A Mi LC
166
Botaurus cinnamomeus
A Res/Mi VU
167
Botaurus eurhythmus
A Mi NT
168
Botaurus sinensis
A Res/Mi VU
169
Nycticorax nycticorax
A Res EN
170
Gorsachius melanolophus
A Mi NT
171
Egretta sacra
A Res EN
172
Egretta eulophotes
A Mi EN Yes Records
173
Egretta garzetta
A Mi/Vis LC
174
Butorides atricapilla
A Res NT
175
Ardeola grayii
A Mi NE Yes Records
176
Ardeola bacchus
A Mi LC
177
Ardeola speciosa
A Mi LC Records
178
Ardea alba
A Mi VU
179
Ardea intermedia
A Mi LC
180
Ardea coromanda
A Mi VU
181
Ardea cinerea
A Res LC
182
Ardea purpurea
A Res EN
183
Ardea sumatrana
A Res CR
Osprey (Pandionidae)
184
Pandion haliaetus
A Mi/Vis LC
Kites, Old World Vultures, Eagles, and Hawks (Accipitridae)
185
Elanus caeruleus
A Res VU
186
Aviceda jerdoni
A Mi LC
187
Aviceda leuphotes
A Mi LC
188
Pernis ptilorhynchus
A Mi/Vis LC
189
Aegypius monachus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
190
Gyps himalayensis
A Vagr NT Yes Records
191
Spilornis cheela
A Res CR Records
192
Circaetus gallicus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
193
Macheiramphus alcinus
A Vis LC Yes Records
194
Nisaetus cirrhatus
A Res VU
195
Lophotriorchis kienerii
A Mi/Vis LC Records
196
Clanga clanga
A Mi VU
197
Hieraaetus pennatus
A Mi LC Yes Records
198
Aquila nipalensis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
199
Aquila heliaca
A Vagr NE Yes Records
200
Lophospiza trivirgata
A Res NT
201
Tachyspiza virgata
A Mi LC Yes Records
202
Tachyspiza gularis
A Mi LC
203
Tachyspiza badia
A Vagr NE Yes Records
204
Tachyspiza soloensis
A Mi LC
205
Accipiter nisus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
206
Circus melanoleucos
A Mi LC Yes Records
207
Circus spilonotus
A Mi EN
208
Milvus migrans
A Mi EN
209
Haliastur indus
A Res LC
210
Icthyophaga leucogaster
A Res LC
211
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
A Res VU
212
Butastur indicus
A Mi NT
213
Buteo buteo
A Mi LC Yes Records
214
Buteo japonicus
A Mi NE Yes Records
Bay Owls and Barn Owls (Tytonidae)
215
Tyto javanica
A Res LC
Owls (Strigidae)
216
Ninox japonica
A Mi DD Yes Records
217
Ninox scutulata
A Res LC
218
Otus sunia
A Mi NT Records
219
Otus lettia
A Res LC
220
Asio flammeus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
221
Ketupa ketupu
A Res VU
222
Ketupa sumatrana
A Res CR Yes Records
223
Strix seloputo
A Res VU
224
Strix leptogrammica
A Vis CR Yes Records
Hornbills (Bucerotidae)
225
Berenicornis comatus
A Vis NE Yes Records
226
Anthracoceros albirostris
A/C Res/Intr NT
227
Anthracoceros malayanus
A Vis NT Yes Records
Rollers (Coraciidae)
228
Eurystomus orientalis
A Res/Mi LC
Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
229
Pelargopsis capensis
A Res LC
230
Halcyon coromanda
A Mi/Vis CR
231
Halcyon smyrnensis
A Res LC
232
Halcyon pileata
A Mi VU
233
Todiramphus chloris
A Res LC
234
Alcedo meninting
A Res EN
235
Alcedo atthis
A Mi VU
236 A Mi/Vis NT
237 A Vis/Ex NE Yes Records
Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
238
Merops philippinus
A Mi LC
239
Merops viridis
A Res LC
Asian Barbets (Megalaimidae)
240
Psilopogon lineatus
C Intr NA
241
Psilopogon rafflesii
A Res VU
242
Psilopogon haemacephalus
A Res LC
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
243
Yungipicus moluccensis
A Res LC
244
Dryocopus javensis
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
245
Chrysophlegma miniaceum
A Res LC
246
Picus puniceus
A Vis LC Yes Records
247
Picus vittatus
A Res LC
248
Dinopium javanense
A Res LC
249
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
A Vis NE Yes Records
250
Micropternus brachyurus
A Res LC
251
Meiglyptes grammithorax
A Vis/Ex LC Yes Records
252
Mulleripicus pulverulentus
A Vis VU Yes Records
Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
253
Microhierax fringillarius
A Vis/Ex LC Yes Records
254
Falco naumanni
A Vagr NE Yes Records
255
Falco tinnunculus
A Mi LC Yes Records
256
Falco amurensis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
257
Falco subbuteo
A Vagr NE Yes Records
258
Falco peregrinus
A Mi/Vis LC Records
Cockatoos (Cacatuidae)
259
Cacatua goffiniana
C Intr NA
African and New World Parrots (Psittacidae)
260
Myiopsitta monachus
C Intr NA
Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae)
261
Psittinus cyanurus
A Res EN
262
Psittacula alexandri
C Intr NA
263
Psittacula longicauda
A Res NT
264
Psittacula krameri
C Intr NA
265
Trichoglossus haematodus
C Intr NA
266
Loriculus galgulus
A Res LC
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills (Eurylaimidae)
267
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
African and Green Broadbills (Calyptomenidae)
268
Calyptomena viridis
A Vis NT Yes Records
Pittas (Pittidae)
269
Pitta moluccensis
A Res/Mi LC
270
Pitta megarhyncha
A Res CR
271
Pitta sordida
A Mi LC Records
272
Pitta nympha
A Vagr DD Yes Records
Gerygones, Thornbills, Scrubwrens, and Allies (Acanthizidae)
273
Gerygone sulphurea
A Res NT
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies (Vangidae)
274
Hemipus hirundinaceus
A Vis DD Yes Records
275
Tephrodornis virgatus
A Vis/Ex DD Yes Records
Ioras (Aegithinidae)
276
Aegithina tiphia
A Res LC
Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae)
277
Pericrocotus flammeus
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
278
Pericrocotus divaricatus
A Mi LC
279
Lalage nigra
A Res LC
280
Lalage fimbriata
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Whistlers and Allies (Pachycephalidae)
281
Pachycephala cinerea
A Res EN Yes Records
Shrike-babblers, Erpornis, and Vireos (Vireonidae)
282
Erpornis zantholeuca
A Vis LC Yes Records
Old World Orioles (Oriolidae)
283
Oriolus chinensis
A Res/Mi LC Records
Drongos (Dicruridae)
284
Dicrurus annectens
A Mi NT
285
Dicrurus paradiseus
A Res LC
286
Dicrurus hottentottus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
287
Dicrurus leucophaeus
A Mi/Vis LC Yes Records
288
Dicrurus macrocercus
A Mi VU Yes Records
Fantails and Silktails (Rhipiduridae)
289
Rhipidura javanica
A Res LC
Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills (Monarchidae)
290
Hypothymis azurea
A Res CR Yes Records
291
Terpsiphone paradisi
A Vagr NE Yes Records
292
Terpsiphone affinis
A Mi/Vis LC
293
Terpsiphone incei
A Mi LC
294
Terpsiphone atrocaudata
A Mi NT
Shrikes (Laniidae)
295
Lanius tigrinus
A Mi NT
296
Lanius cristatus
A Mi VU
297
Lanius schach
A Res LC
Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae)
298
Platysmurus leucopterus
A Vis NE Yes Records
299
Corvus splendens
C Intr NA
300
Corvus macrorhynchos
A Res VU
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice (Paridae)
301
Parus cinereus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Larks (Alaudidae)
302
Alauda arvensis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
303
Hemixos cinereus
A Vis LC
304
Ixos malaccensis
A Vis NT Yes Records
305
Microtarsus melanoleucos
A Vis NT Yes Records
306
Microtarsus melanocephalos
A Res CR Yes
307
Rubigula flaviventris
C Intr NA
308
Pycnonotus simplex
A Res VU
309
Pycnonotus plumosus
A Res LC
310
Pycnonotus brunneus
A Res VU
311
Pycnonotus zeylanicus
A/C Res/Intr EN
312
Pycnonotus finlaysoni
A Yes Records
313
Pycnonotus jocosus
C Intr NA
314
Pycnonotus goiavier
A Res LC
315
Pycnonotus aurigaster
C Intr NA
Swallows (Hirundinidae)
316
Riparia riparia
A Mi LC Yes Records
317
Hirundo javanica
A Res LC
318
Hirundo rustica
A Mi NT Records
319
Delichon lagopodum
A Vagr NE Yes Records
320
Delichon dasypus
A Mi LC
321
Cecropis daurica
A Mi LC
Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae)
322
Phylloscopus inornatus
A Mi LC
323
Phylloscopus fuscatus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
324
Phylloscopus coronatus
A Mi LC
325
Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
326
Phylloscopus borealoides
A Mi NT Yes Records
327
Phylloscopus tenellipes
A Vagr NE Yes Records
328
Phylloscopus borealis
A Mi LC
Reed Warblers and Allies (Acrocephalidae)
329
Acrocephalus orientalis
A Mi VU
330
Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
A Mi NT
331
Iduna caligata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Grasshopper Warblers, Grassbirds, and Allies (Locustellidae)
332
Helopsaltes certhiola
A Mi LC
333
Locustella lanceolata
A Mi NT
Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
334
Cisticola juncidis
A Res VU
335
Prinia flaviventris
A Res NT
336
Orthotomus sutorius
A Res LC
337
Orthotomus atrogularis
A Res LC
338
Orthotomus sericeus
A Res NT
339
Orthotomus ruficeps
A Res LC
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae)
340
Zosterops simplex
C Intr VU
Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies (Timaliidae)
341
Mixornis gularis
A Res LC
342
Cyanoderma erythropterum
A Res CR
Ground Babblers and Allies (Pellorneidae)
343
Pellorneum malaccense
A Res VU
344
Pellorneum rostratum
A Res CR Yes Records
345
Malacocincla abbotti
A Res LC
Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae)
346
Garrulax canorus
C Intr NA
347
Garrulax leucolophus
C Intr NA
Fairy-bluebirds (Irenidae)
348
Irena puella
A Res NT
Nuthatches (Sittidae)
349
Sitta frontalis
A Vis LC Yes Records
Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas (Sturnidae)
350
Aplonis panayensis
A Res LC
351
Gracula religiosa
A Res NT
352
Acridotheres javanicus
C Intr NA
353
Acridotheres tristis
A Res LC
354
Spodiopsar sericeus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
355
Spodiopsar cineraceus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
356
Agropsar sturninus
A Mi LC
357
Agropsar philippensis
A Vagr DD Yes Records
358
Sturnia sinensis
A Mi LC
359
Sturnia pagodarum
A Vagr NE Yes Records
360
Pastor roseus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
361
Sturnus vulgaris
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae)
362
Zoothera aurea
A Vagr NE Yes Records
363
Geokichla sibirica
A Mi NT Records
364
Geokichla citrina
A Mi NT Records
365
Turdus mandarinus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
366
Turdus obscurus
A Mi NT
Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies (Muscicapidae)
367
Copsychus saularis
A Res/Intr VU
368
Copsychus malabaricus
A/C Res/Intr EN
369
Muscicapa griseisticta
A Vagr NE Yes Records
370
Muscicapa sibirica
A Mi NT
371
Muscicapa ferruginea
A Mi NT
372
Muscicapa muttui
A Vagr NE Yes Records
373
Muscicapa dauurica
A Mi LC
374
Muscicapa williamsoni
A Mi LC
375
Muscicapa striata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
376
Cyanoptila cyanomelana
A Mi NT Yes Records
377
Cyanoptila cumatilis
A Mi NT Yes Records
378
Eumyias thalassinus
A Vis NE Yes Records
379
Cyornis glaucicomans
A Vagr NT Yes Records
380
Cyornis brunneatus
A Mi VU
381
Cyornis rufigastra
A Res CR Yes Records
382
Larvivora cyane
A Mi NT
383
Ficedula zanthopygia
A Mi LC
384
Ficedula elisae
A Mi NT
385
Ficedula narcissina
A Vagr DD Yes Records
386
Ficedula mugimaki
A Mi LC
387
Ficedula albicilla
A Vagr NE Yes Records
388
Phoenicurus ochruros
A Vagr NE Yes Records
389
Phoenicurus auroreus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
390
Monticola gularis
A Vagr NT Yes Records
391
Monticola solitarius
A Mi LC Yes Records
392
Saxicola maurus
A Mi NT Yes Records
Leafbirds (Chloropseidae)
393
Chloropsis sonnerati
A Res CR
394
Chloropsis cyanopogon
A Res CR Yes Records
395
Chloropsis moluccensis
A Res NT
Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
396
Prionochilus percussus
A Vis NE Yes Records
397
Prionochilus thoracicus
A Vis NT Yes Records
398
Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
A Res CR Yes Records
399
Pachyglossa agilis
A Vis DD Yes Records
400
Dicaeum trigonostigma
A Res NT
401
Dicaeum cruentatum
A Res LC
Spiderhunters and Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
402
Chalcoparia singalensis
A Vis DD Yes Records
403
Anthreptes malacensis
A Res LC
404
Leptocoma brasiliana
A Res LC
405
Leptocoma calcostetha
A Res VU
406
Cinnyris ornatus
A Res LC
407
Aethopyga siparaja
A Res LC
408
Arachnothera longirostra
A Res NT
409
Arachnothera crassirostris
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
410
Arachnothera chrysogenys
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Snowfinches and Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
411
Passer montanus
A Res LC
412
Passer domesticus
C Intr NA
Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae)
413
Ploceus jacksoni
C Intr NA
414
Ploceus philippinus
A Res VU
Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies (Estrildidae)
415
Lonchura punctulata
A/C Res/Intr LC
416
Lonchura striata
A/C Res/Intr CR
417
Lonchura leucogastroides
C Intr NA
418
Lonchura atricapilla
A/C Res/Intr VU
419
Lonchura maja
A/C Res/Intr LC
420
Amandava amandava
C Intr NA
Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)
421
Dendronanthus indicus
A Mi LC
422
Motacilla tschutschensis
A Mi VU
423
Motacilla citreola
A Vagr NE Yes Records
424
Motacilla cinerea
A Mi LC
425
Motacilla alba
A Mi LC Records
426
Anthus rufulus
A Res LC
427
Anthus trivialis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
428
Anthus hodgsoni
A Vagr NE Yes Records
429
Anthus cervinus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Old World Buntings (Emberizidae)
430
Emberiza melanocephala
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Species Category Local Status RDB 3 Status Review Species Database
Malacocincla abbotti
A Res LC
Onychoprion aleuticus
A Mi VU
Falco amurensis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Terpsiphone incei
A Mi LC
Phylloscopus borealis
A Mi LC
Dicrurus leucophaeus
A Mi/Vis LC Yes Records
Pericrocotus divaricatus
A Mi LC
Orthotomus ruficeps
A Res LC
Treron phayrei
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Muscicapa dauurica
A Mi LC
Limnodromus semipalmatus
A Mi VU Yes Records
Chrysococcyx maculatus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Irena puella
A Res NT
Aplonis panayensis
A Res LC
Delichon dasypus
A Mi LC
Eudynamys scolopaceus
A Res LC
Anastomus oscitans
A Mi/Vagr LC Yes Records
Cypsiurus balasiensis
A Res NT
Pycnonotus brunneus
A Res VU
Zapornia pusilla
A Mi VU
Zapornia paykullii
A Vagr NT Yes Records
Cacomantis sonneratii
A Res LC
Chrysophlegma miniaceum
A Res LC
Limosa lapponica
A Mi VU
Hirundo rustica
A Mi NT Records
Turnix suscitator
A Res LC
Ketupa sumatrana
A Res CR Yes Records
Macheiramphus alcinus
A Vis LC Yes Records
Ploceus philippinus
A Res VU
Esacus magnirostris
A Vis CR Yes Records
Tachyspiza virgata
A Mi LC Yes Records
Aviceda leuphotes
A Mi LC
Botaurus flavicollis
A Mi LC
Dicrurus macrocercus
A Mi VU Yes Records
Anthracoceros malayanus
A Vis NT Yes Records
Milvus migrans
A Mi EN
Terpsiphone atrocaudata
A Mi NT
Phoenicurus ochruros
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Ciconia nigra
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Microtarsus melanoleucos
A Vis NT Yes Records
A Mi/Vis NT
Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
A Mi NT
Halcyon pileata
A Mi VU
Rubigula flaviventris
C Intr NA
Nycticorax nycticorax
A Res EN
Microtarsus melanocephalos
A Res CR Yes
Emberiza melanocephala
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
A Mi NT Yes Records
Threskiornis melanocephalus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Hypothymis azurea
A Res CR Yes Records
Oriolus chinensis
A Res/Mi LC Records
Sterna sumatrana
A Res EN
Aerodramus maximus
A/C Res/Intr NT
Limosa limosa
A Mi CR Yes Records
Microhierax fringillarius
A Vis/Ex LC Yes Records
Hemipus hirundinaceus
A Vis DD Yes Records
Elanus caeruleus
A Res VU
Himantopus himantopus
A Res/Mi DD Records
Monticola solitarius
A Mi LC Yes Records
Cyanoptila cyanomelana
A Mi NT Yes Records
Loriculus galgulus
A Res LC
Alcedo meninting
A Res EN
Psittinus cyanurus
A Res EN
Merops philippinus
A Mi LC
Merops viridis
A Res LC
Chloropsis moluccensis
A Res NT
Pitta moluccensis
A Res/Mi LC
Terpsiphone affinis
A Mi/Vis LC
Hieraaetus pennatus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Iduna caligata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Haliastur indus
A Res LC
Sturnia pagodarum
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Onychoprion anaethetus
A Res/Mi EN
Calidris falcinellus
A Mi VU Yes Records
Ninox scutulata
A Res LC
Sula leucogaster
A Vis LC Yes Records
Lanius cristatus
A Mi VU
Strix leptogrammica
A Vis CR Yes Records
Hirundapus giganteus
A Mi/Vis LC Yes Records
Muscicapa muttui
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Cyornis brunneatus
A Mi VU
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Muscicapa williamsoni
A Mi LC
Anthreptes malacensis
A Res LC
Meiglyptes grammithorax
A Vis/Ex LC Yes Records
Ketupa ketupu
A Res VU
Bulweria bulwerii
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Hydroprogne caspia
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Nisaetus cirrhatus
A Res VU
Lonchura atricapilla
A/C Res/Intr VU
Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
A Res NT
Agropsar philippensis
A Vagr DD Yes Records
Cyanoderma erythropterum
A Res CR
Clamator coromandus
A Mi LC
Turdus mandarinus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Cyornis glaucicomans
A Vagr NT Yes Records
Egretta eulophotes
A Mi EN Yes Records
Garrulax canorus
C Intr NA
Ardeola bacchus
A Mi LC
Tachyspiza soloensis
A Mi LC
Fregata andrewsi
A Vis NE Yes Records
Hemixos cinereus
A Vis LC
Parus cinereus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Aegypius monachus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Botaurus cinnamomeus
A Res/Mi VU
Treron fulvicollis
A Vis EN Yes Records
Motacilla citreola
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Trichoglossus haematodus
C Intr NA
Todiramphus chloris
A Res LC
Otus lettia
A Res LC
Buteo buteo
A Mi LC Yes Records
Chalcophaps indica
A Res LC
Dinopium javanense
A Res LC
Tringa nebularia
A Mi VU
Gracula religiosa
A Res NT
Aegithina tiphia
A Res LC
Falco tinnunculus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Alcedo atthis
A Mi VU
Gallinula chloropus
A Res EN Records
Acridotheres tristis
A Res LC
Tringa totanus
A Mi VU
Charadrius hiaticula
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Actitis hypoleucos
A Mi VU
Gallinago gallinago
A Mi VU
Sturnus vulgaris
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Apus apus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Orthotomus sutorius
A Res LC
Sterna hirundo
A Mi LC Yes Records
Leptocoma calcostetha
A Res VU
Psilopogon haemacephalus
A Res LC
Nettapus coromandelianus
A Vis CR Yes Records
Pycnonotus simplex
A Res VU
Lophospiza trivirgata
A Res NT
Pernis ptilorhynchus
A Mi/Vis LC
Spilornis cheela
A Res CR Records
Aethopyga siparaja
A Res LC
Prionochilus percussus
A Vis NE Yes Records
Picus puniceus
A Vis LC Yes Records
Dicrurus annectens
A Mi NT
Calidris ferruginea
A Mi EN
Orthotomus atrogularis
A Res LC
Muscicapa sibirica
A Mi NT
Phoenicurus auroreus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Agropsar sturninus
A Mi LC
Phylloscopus fuscatus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Tyto javanica
A Res LC
Buteo japonicus
A Mi NE Yes Records
Ardea coromanda
A Mi VU
Phylloscopus coronatus
A Mi LC
Aquila heliaca
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Circus spilonotus
A Mi EN
Cecropis daurica
A Mi LC
Motacilla tschutschensis
A Mi VU
Aerodramus fuciphagus
A/C Res/Intr LC
Numenius arquata
A Mi EN Yes Records
Falco subbuteo
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Alauda arvensis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Accipiter nisus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Passer montanus
A Res LC
Numenius phaeopus
A Mi NT
Mareca penelope
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Turdus obscurus
A Mi NT
Pitta nympha
A Vagr DD Yes Records
Numenius madagascariensis
A Vagr EN Yes Records
Muscicapa ferruginea
A Mi NT
Dendronanthus indicus
A Mi LC
Apus pacificus
A Mi LC
Mareca strepera
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Spatula querquedula
A Vagr VU Yes Records
Plegadis falcinellus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Ploceus jacksoni
C Intr NA
Gerygone sulphurea
A Res NT
Ardea alba
A Mi VU
Calidris tenuirostris
A Mi EN Yes Records
Mulleripicus pulverulentus
A Vis VU Yes Records
Ardea sumatrana
A Res CR
Centropus sinensis
A Res NT
Thalasseus bergii
A Mi EN
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
A Vis NE Yes Records
Chloropsis sonnerati
A Res CR
Rostratula benghalensis
A Res EN
Dicrurus paradiseus
A Res LC
Anarhynchus leschenaultii
A Mi NT Yes Records
Clanga clanga
A Mi VU
Calyptomena viridis
A Vis NT Yes Records
Ducula aenea
A Res EN
Tringa ochropus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
Ficedula elisae
A Mi NT
Ardea cinerea
A Res LC
Caprimulgus jotaka
A Mi LC
Pluvialis squatarola
A Mi NT
Motacilla cinerea
A Mi LC
Butastur indicus
A Mi NT
Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
A Res VU
Vanellus cinereus
A Mi NE Yes Records
Hemiprocne longipennis
A Res NT
Muscicapa griseisticta
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Tringa brevipes
A Mi VU Yes Records
Gelochelidon nilotica
A Vis DD Yes Records
Dicrurus hottentottus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Cuculus saturatus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Gyps himalayensis
A Vagr NT Yes Records
Hierococcyx nisicolor
A Mi NT
Chalcites basalis
A Mi LC Yes Records
Corvus splendens
C Intr NA
Passer domesticus
C Intr NA
Apus nipalensis
A Res VU
Cuculus micropterus
A Mi LC
Terpsiphone paradisi
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Ardeola grayii
A Mi NE Yes Records
Clamator jacobinus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Ramphiculus jambu
A Vis VU
Tachyspiza gularis
A Mi LC
Lonchura leucogastroides
C Intr NA
Acridotheres javanicus
C Intr NA
Anarhynchus javanicus
A Res NE Yes Records
Ardeola speciosa
A Mi LC Records
Aviceda jerdoni
A Mi LC
Anarhynchus alexandrinus
A Mi EN
Synoicus chinensis
A Res LC
Picus vittatus
A Res LC
Locustella lanceolata
A Mi NT
Hierococcyx sparverioides
A Mi LC
Tephrodornis virgatus
A Vis/Ex DD Yes Records
Corvus macrorhynchos
A Res VU
Caprimulgus macrurus
A Res LC
Leptoptilos javanicus
A Res VU
Centropus bengalensis
A Res LC
Thalasseus bengalensis
A Mi EN
Lalage fimbriata
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Fregata ariel
A Vis LC Yes Records
Chloropsis cyanopogon
A Res CR Yes Records
Falco naumanni
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Dendrocygna javanica
A Res EN
Psilopogon lineatus
C Intr NA
Chalcites minutillus
A Res LC
Numenius minutus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Egretta garzetta
A Mi/Vis LC
Tachybaptus ruficollis
A Res CR Yes Records
Treron olax
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Butorides atricapilla
A Res NT
Thinornis dubius
A Mi EN
Arachnothera longirostra
A Res NT
Calidris minuta
A Vagr DD Yes Records
Sternula albifrons
A Res EN
Stercorarius longicaudus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
Psittacula longicauda
A Res NT
Lanius schach
A Res LC
Calidris subminuta
A Mi EN Yes Records
Platysmurus leucopterus
A Vis NE Yes Records
Gorsachius melanolophus
A Mi NT
Lyncornis temminckii
A Ex CR Yes Records
Hierococcyx fugax
A Mi/Vis NT
Anarhynchus peronii
A Res CR
Cyornis rufigastra
A Res CR Yes Records
Pitta megarhyncha
A Res CR
Pachycephala cinerea
A Res EN Yes Records
Tringa stagnatilis
A Mi EN
Sula dactylatra
A Vis NE Yes Records
Heliopais personatus
A Vagr EN Yes Records
Vanellus miles
C Intr NA
Ardea intermedia
A Mi LC
Mycteria cinerea
C Intr NA
Myiopsitta monachus
C Intr NA
A Vis LC Yes Records
Ficedula mugimaki
A Mi LC
Ficedula narcissina
A Vagr DD Yes Records
Tringa guttifer
A Vagr EN Yes Records
Ninox japonica
A Mi DD Yes Records
Anas acuta
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Spatula clypeata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Anthus hodgsoni
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Pycnonotus plumosus
A Res LC
Dicaeum trigonostigma
A Res NT
Treron bicinctus
A Vis LC Yes Records
Geokichla citrina
A Mi NT Records
Anhinga melanogaster
A Vis NT Records
Eurystomus orientalis
A Res/Mi LC
Copsychus saularis
A Res/Intr VU
Anthracoceros albirostris
A/C Res/Intr NT
Anarhynchus veredus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
Glareola maldivarum
A Mi EN
Acrocephalus orientalis
A Mi VU
Otus sunia
A Mi NT Records
Cinnyris ornatus
A Res LC
Pandion haliaetus
A Mi/Vis LC
Pluvialis fulva
A Mi VU
Egretta sacra
A Res EN
Hirundo javanica
A Res LC
Anthus rufulus
A Res LC
Mycteria leucocephala
C Intr NA
Phylloscopus tenellipes
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Helopsaltes certhiola
A Mi LC
Stercorarius parasiticus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Calidris melanotos
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Falco peregrinus
A Mi/Vis LC Records
Hydrophasianus chirurgus
A Mi VU Yes Records
Circus melanoleucos
A Mi LC Yes Records
Ducula bicolor
A/C Intr DD
Himantopus leucocephalus
A Res DD Yes Records
Lalage nigra
A Res LC
Mixornis gularis
A Res LC
Gallinago stenura
A Mi VU
Treron vernans
A Res LC
Cacomantis merulinus
A Res LC
Collocalia affinis
A Res VU
Stercorarius pomarinus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Ardea purpurea
A Res EN
Porphyrio porphyrio
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Amandava amandava
C Intr NA
Streptopelia tranquebarica
C Intr NA
Gallus gallus
A Res NT
Calidris canutus
A Vagr NT Yes Records
Spodiopsar sericeus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Psittacula alexandri
C Intr NA
Psilopogon rafflesii
A Res VU
Sula sula
A Vis LC Yes Records
Rallina fasciata
A Res/Mi NT
Phalaropus lobatus
A Vagr DD Yes Records
Calidris ruficollis
A Mi NT
Anthus cervinus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Vanellus indicus
A Res NT
Pycnonotus jocosus
C Intr NA
Columba livia
C Intr NA
Psittacula krameri
C Intr NA
Pastor roseus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Chalcoparia singalensis
A Vis DD Yes Records
Halcyon coromanda
A Mi/Vis CR
Arenaria interpres
A Mi EN
Zapornia fusca
A Res NT
Calidris pugnax
A Vagr LC Yes Records
Micropternus brachyurus
A Res LC
A Vis/Ex NE Yes Records
Lophotriorchis kienerii
A Mi/Vis LC Records
Orthotomus sericeus
A Res NT
Phylloscopus borealoides
A Mi NT Yes Records
Riparia riparia
A Mi LC Yes Records
Calidris alba
A Mi EN Yes Records
Caprimulgus affinis
A Res LC
Lonchura punctulata
A/C Res/Intr LC
Pericrocotus flammeus
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Dicaeum cruentatum
A Res LC
Prionochilus thoracicus
A Vis NT Yes Records
Calidris acuminata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Tachyspiza badia
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Asio flammeus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
Pellorneum malaccense
A Res VU
Ardenna tenuirostris
A Mi NE Yes Records
Circaetus gallicus
A Vagr LC Yes Records
Larvivora cyane
A Mi NT
Delichon lagopodum
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Saxicola maurus
A Mi NT Yes Records
Geokichla sibirica
A Mi NT Records
Hirundapus cochinchinensis
A Mi LC Yes Records
Rhaphidura leucopygialis
A Vis/Ex NE Yes Records
Lewinia striata
A Res LC
Rallina eurizonoides
A Mi LC Yes Records
Glareola lactea
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Pycnonotus aurigaster
C Intr NA
Calidris pygmaea
A Vagr CR Yes Records
Spilopelia chinensis
A Res LC
Muscicapa striata
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Tringa erythropus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Strix seloputo
A Res VU
Surniculus lugubris
A Res/Mi VU
Aquila nipalensis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Pelargopsis capensis
A Res LC
Pycnonotus zeylanicus
A/C Res/Intr EN
Ixos malaccensis
A Vis NT Yes Records
Pycnonotus finlaysoni
A Yes Records
Cacomantis sepulcralis
A Res NT
Rhipidura javanica
A Res LC
Yungipicus moluccensis
A Res LC
Gallinago megala
A Mi VU Yes Records
Hydrobates monorhis
A Mi NT
Zosterops simplex
C Intr VU
Ficedula albicilla
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Cacatua goffiniana
C Intr NA
Xenus cinereus
A Mi EN
Pachyglossa agilis
A Vis DD Yes Records
Treron curvirostra
A Res VU
Arachnothera crassirostris
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Anarhynchus atrifrons
A Mi NT
Lanius tigrinus
A Mi NT
Anthus trivialis
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Aythya fuligula
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Leptocoma brasiliana
A Res LC
Sitta frontalis
A Vis LC Yes Records
Eumyias thalassinus
A Vis NE Yes Records
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
A Res VU
Botaurus eurhythmus
A Mi NT
Gallicrex cinerea
A Mi EN
Ardenna pacifica
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Pitta sordida
A Mi LC Records
Chlidonias hybrida
A Mi LC
Hemiprocne comata
A Vis/Ex LC Yes Records
Motacilla alba
A Mi LC Records
Zoothera aurea
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Erpornis zantholeuca
A Vis LC Yes Records
Icthyophaga leucogaster
A Res LC
Dryocopus javensis
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Amaurornis phoenicurus
A Res LC
Poliolimnas cinereus
A Res VU
Spodiopsar cineraceus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Pellorneum rostratum
A Res CR Yes Records
Garrulax leucolophus
C Intr NA
Berenicornis comatus
A Vis NE Yes Records
Anarhynchus dealbatus
A Mi EN Yes Records
Lonchura maja
A/C Res/Intr LC
Lonchura striata
A/C Res/Intr CR
Copsychus malabaricus
A/C Res/Intr EN
Sturnia sinensis
A Mi LC
Phaethon lepturus
A Vagr NE Yes Records
Halcyon smyrnensis
A Res LC
Hirundapus caudacutus
A Mi LC Yes Records
Monticola gularis
A Vagr NT Yes Records
Chlidonias leucopterus
A Mi EN
Tringa glareola
A Mi EN
Botaurus sinensis
A Res/Mi VU
Prinia flaviventris
A Res NT
Phylloscopus inornatus
A Mi LC
Arachnothera chrysogenys
A Vis/Ex CR Yes Records
Ficedula zanthopygia
A Mi LC
Pycnonotus goiavier
A Res LC
Pachyglossa chrysorrhea
A Res CR Yes Records
Cyanoptila cumatilis
A Mi NT Yes Records
Geopelia striata
A Res LC
Cisticola juncidis
A Res VU
The checklist incorporates information from the following sources, as well as the Records Committee's views.

National Parks Board. (2025). Singapore Red List category classification (RDB2 and RDB3). Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://www.nparks.gov.sg/resources/singapore-species-red-data-book.

AviList Core Team. (2025). AviList: The Global Avian Checklist, v2025. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.2173/avilist.v2025.

Tou, J. Y. (2025). Nama-nama Burung di Malaysia. Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://sites.google.com/view/burungdimalaysia/laman-utama

Sin, Y. C. K. & Ng, D. (2021). Singapore Bird Database: A Digital Museum of Local Bird Information. Singapore Birds Project. Retrieved August 2, 2025, from https://singaporebirds.com

Bird Society of Singapore (2025). Singapore Bird Database. Retrieved August 2, 2025, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record

The recommended citation for the checklist is as follows:

Bird Society of Singapore. (2025). Singapore Bird Checklist (Live). Retrieved August 2, 2025, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/checklist/

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