INFO ON SPECIFIC BIRD (NON-PARROT) SPECIES
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Birds A-B ... Birds C-D ... Birds E-G ... Birds H-J ... Birds K-M ... Birds N-O ... Birds P-Q ... Birds T-Z
RAILS (Rallidae - Please also see Crakes)
RAVENS (Corvidae / Please also see Crows and Jays)
RAZORBILLS (Alcids)
REEDLINGS (Alternate Common Names: Bearded Tit; Reed pheasant; Bearded Timal):
- Bearded Reedlings
RING OUZEL (Turdus torquatus)
ROADRUNNERS aka Chaparral Bird, Chaparral Cock (Geococcyx californicus)
ROBINS (BLUE THROATS)
- Red-headed Rockfowl (Picathartes oreas)
ROLLERS (Coraciidae)
SALTATORS (Songbirds)
SANDERLINGS (Shorebirds)
SANDGROUSE (Pteroclidae) Pteroclidae Sandgrouse
- Black-faced Sandgrouse (Pterocles decoratus)
SANDPIPERS - Waders (Scolopacidae) (Shorebirds)
- Crested Screamer (Chauna torquata)
SCRUBFOWL: Orange-footed Scrubfowl - Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges ... Orange-footed Scrubfowl - Daintree Rainforest Wildlife
SEABIRDS / SHOREBIRDS (Also see Albatross, Anhingas, Avocets, Bittern, Boobies, Gannets, Sandpipers)
SECRETARY BIRD (Sagittarius serpentarius)
SERIEMAS (Cariamidae): Cariamidae Seriemas
- Black-legged Seriema (Chunga burmeisteri)
- Red-legged Seriema (Cariama cristat)
SHAGS (Cormorants)
SHEARWATERS: National Park and Wildlife Service ... Otterside
- Audubon's Shearwater: Audubon's Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... New England Seabirds ... USGS ... Audubon's Shearwate ... Birds of Nova Scotia
- Black-vented Shearwater: Black-vented Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... USGS
- Buller's Shearwater: Buller's Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... USGS
- Cory's Shearwater: Cory's Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... New England Seabirds ... USGS ... Birds of Nova Scotia
- Flesh-footed Shearwater: Flesh-footed Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... USGS
- Greater Shearwater: Greater Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... New England Seabirds ... USGS ... Birds of Nova Scotia
- Manx Shearwater: Manx Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... New England Seabirds ... USGS ... Birds of Nova Scotia
- Little Shearwater: Birds of Nova Scotia
- Northern Fulmar: USGS
- Pink-footed Shearwater: Pink-footed Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... USGS
- Petrels: Mottled Petrel (USGS)
- Short-tailed Shearwater: Short-tailed Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... USGS
- Sooty Shearwater: Sooty Shearwater (Virtual Bird Field Guide) ... New England Seabirds ... USGS ... Birds of Nova Scotia
- Wedge-tailed Shearwater: National Wildlife Refuge ... Amazilia.net ... Monterey Bay Pelagic ... Shearwater Journeys ... Photos - Frank O'Connor
SHRIKES (Laniidae)
- Black-headed Sibia (Heterophasia melanoleuca)
- White-eared Sibia (Heterophasia auricularis)
- Black-necked Skilts: USGS
SMEWS / WHITE MERGANSER (Mergus albellus)
SOFTBILLS (also see "Mynah")
SPOONBILLS (Please also see Ibis)
- Wallace's Standardwing (Semioptera wallacei)
STARLING (Sturnidae)
STILTS (Recurvirostridae - Please also see Avocets)
STORKS (Ciconiidae)
STORM BIRDS (Channel Billed Cuckoos)
STORM-PETRELS: Hydrobatidae Storm-Petrels
- British Storm-Petrel: Birds of Nova Scottia
- Leach's Storm-Petrel: Birds of Nova Scottia
- Wilson's Storm-Petrel: Birds of Nova Scottia
SUNBIRDS (Nectariniidae)
SUNBITTERN (Eurypygidae): Eurypygidae Sunbittern
SUNGREBE: Heliornithidae Sungrebe/Finfoots
SURFBIRDS (Shorebirds - Aphriza virgata)
SWALLOWS (Hi
rundinidae)
SWIFTLETS: White-rumped Swiftlet (Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodge)
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