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Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds in China are divided into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, raptors, and songbirds. These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence, and more than 1,400 species in China.

Turdus feae

Turdus feae

Turdus feae,Grey-sided Thrush, Fea's Thrush,

Grey-sided Thrush is a medium-sized bird of the family Thrushidae and the ge···

Sitta formosa

Sitta formosa

Sitta formosa,Beautiful Nuthatch

Beautiful Nuthatch, also known as Beautiful Nuthatch in English, is a small ···

Sitta magna

Sitta magna

Sitta magna,Giant Nuthatch

Giant Nuthatch, also known as Giant Nuthatch in English, is a small songbird···

Sitta yunnanensis

Sitta yunnanensis

Sitta yunnanensis,Black-masked Nuthatch

The Mandarin pronunciation of Yunnan Nuthatch is [diān shī], and its forei···

Certhia tianquanensis

Certhia tianquanensis

Certhia tianquanensis,Sichuan Treecreeper,Tree climbing bird,Certhia familiaris

Sichuan Treecreeper, also known as Sichuan Treecreeper, has no subspecies.In···

Leiothrix lutea

Leiothrix lutea

Leiothrix lutea,Red-billed Leiothrix,Pekin Robin,Lovebird, red-billed jade, colorful lovebird, red-billed bird

Red-billed Leiothrix has 5 subspecies. Red-billed Leiothrix is a resident bi···

Leiothrix argentauris

Leiothrix argentauris

Leiothrix argentauris,Silver-eared Mesia,Yellow-billed Jade, Colorful Lovebird

Silver-eared Mesia has 9 subspecies.Silver-eared Mesia often moves alone or ···

Liocichla omeiensis

Liocichla omeiensis

Liocichla omeiensis,Omei Shan Liocichla

The foreign name of the Gray-breasted Bush Babbler is Omei Shan Liocichla, a···

Garrulax milnei

Garrulax milnei

Garrulax milnei,Red-tailed Laughingthrush,Trochalopteron milnei,Red-tailed Laughing Babbler

Red-tailed Laughingthrush, also known as Red-tailed Laughingthrush, has 4 su···

Garrulax formosus

Garrulax formosus

Garrulax formosus,Red-winged Laughingthrush

Red-winged Laughingthrush has two subspecies.Red-winged Laughingthrush often···

Trochalopteron elliotii

Trochalopteron elliotii

Trochalopteron elliotii,Elliot's Laughingthrush,Garrulax elliotii (Verreaux, 1870)

The orange-winged laughingthrush is also known as Elliot's Laughingthrus···

Pterorhinus berthemyi

Pterorhinus berthemyi

Pterorhinus berthemyi,Rusty Laughingthrush,Bamboo bird, Eight-tone bird

The foreign name of the brown babbler is Rusty Laughingthrush, and there are···

Pterorhinus courtoisi

Pterorhinus courtoisi

Pterorhinus courtoisi,Blue-crowned laughingthrush,Chinese Yellow-throated Laughingthrush, Blue-crowned Laughingthrush, Wuyuan Yellow-throated Laughingthrush, Blue-throated Laughingthrush

Blue-crowned laughingthrush is a small-bodied bird of the family Timalis, wi···

Pterorhinus chinensis

Pterorhinus chinensis

Garrulax chinensis,Pterorhinus chinensis,Black-throated Laughingthrush,,Dryonastes chinensisBlack-throated Laughing Thrush, Mountain Bird, Coral Bird

Black-throated Laughingthrush, also known as Black-throated Laughingthrush, ···

Ianthocincla ocellata

Ianthocincla ocellata

Ianthocincla ocellata,Garrulax ocellatus,Spotted Laughingthrush

Spotted Laughingthrush, also known as Spotted Laughingthrush, has 4 subspeci···

Ianthocincla maxima

Ianthocincla maxima

Ianthocincla maxima,Giant Laughingthrush,Garrulax maximus,Flower-backed Laughing Babbler

Giant Laughingthrush, foreign name, no subspecies.The Great Laughingthrush i···

Garrulax lunulatus

Garrulax lunulatus

Garrulax lunulatus,Barred Laughingthrush,Ianthocincla lunulata

Barred Laughingthrush, also known as Barred Laughingthrush in English, is a ···

Garrulax sukatschewi

Garrulax sukatschewi

Garrulax sukatschewi,Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush

Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush, no subspecies.Black-cheeked Laughingthrush oft···

Garrulax maesi

Garrulax maesi

Garrulax maesi,Grey Laughingthrush,Red-eared Laughingthrush

Grey Laughingthrush is known as Grey Laughingthrush in English and has 3 sub···

Garrulax taewanus

Garrulax taewanus

Garrulax taewanus,Taiwan Hwamei

Taiwan Hwamei, no subspecies.Taiwan Hwamei males are very territorial, and t···

Pterorhinus koslowi

Pterorhinus koslowi

Babax koslowi,Tibetan Babax,Pterorhinus koslowi

The brown babbler's foreign name is Tibetan Babax, and there are two sub···