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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.

Haliaeetus pelagicus

Haliaeetus pelagicus

Haliaeetus pelagicus,Aquila pelagica,Stellers Sea Eagle,Steller's eagle, sea eagle, golden eagle

Raptor LC

Stellers Sea Eagle, also known as Stellers Sea Eagle in English, is a large ···

Haliaeetus leucoryphus

Haliaeetus leucoryphus

Haliaeetus leucoryphus,Pallas's Fish Eagle,Band-tailed Fish-eagle ,Pallas's Fish-eagle Pallas's Sea-eagle,Black Eagle, Jade

Raptor LC

Pallas's Fish Eagle is a large bird of prey with no subspecies.Pallas···

Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788)

Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788)

Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788),White-bellied Sea Eagle,White-bellied Eagle, White-tailed Eagle

Raptor LC

White-bellied Sea Eagle is a large bird of prey with no subspecies.White-bel···

Haliastur indus

Haliastur indus

Haliastur indus,Brahminy Kite,Red Eagle, Red Eagle

Raptor LC

Brahminy Kite is a medium-sized bird of prey with four subspecies in the wor···

Milvus migrans

Milvus migrans

Milvus migrans,Black Kite,Falco migrans Boddaert, 1783,Milvus lineatus (J.E. Gray, 1831),kite,glede

Raptor LC

Black Kite [hēi yuān] is a medium-sized bird of prey with 5 subspecies.The···

Circus pygargus(Linnaeus, 1758)

Circus pygargus(Linnaeus, 1758)

Circus pygargus,Montagu's Harrier

Raptor LC

Montagu's Harrier is a bird with no subspecies.Montagu's Harrier is ···

Circus melanoleucos

Circus melanoleucos

Circus melanoleucos,Pied Harrier,Magpie hawk, magpie hawk, black-and-white hawk, buzzard

Raptor LC

Pied Harrier is a medium-sized bird of prey with no subspecies.Pied Harrier ···

Circus macrourus

Circus macrourus

Circus macrourus,Pallid Harrier,Pale Harrier,Steppe Eagle, White-tailed Harrier, Marsh Harrier, Marsh Buzzard

Raptor LC

The foreign name of the grassland harrier is Pallid Harrier, and there is no···

Circus cyaneus

Circus cyaneus

Circus cyaneus,Hen Harrier,Gray Harrier, Gray Hawk, White-clawed Harrier, Gray Harrier, Chicken Bird

Raptor LC

The white-tailed harrier, also known as Hen Harrier, is a medium-sized bird ···

Circus spilonotus

Circus spilonotus

Circus spilonotus,Eastern Marsh Harrier,Marsh Harrier, White Tail

Raptor LC

Eastern Marsh Harrier is a medium-sized bird of prey with four subspecies.Re···

Circus aeruginosus

Circus aeruginosus

Circus aeruginosus,Western Marsh-Harrier

Raptor LC

The white-headed harrier, also known as the Western Marsh-Harrier, is a medi···

Accipiter gularis

Accipiter gularis

Accipiter gularis,Japanese Sparrowhawk

Raptor LC

The Japanese Sparrowhawk, whose foreign name is Japanese Sparrowhawk, is a s···

Aquila fasciata

Aquila fasciata

Aquila fasciata,Bonelli's Hawk Eagle,White-bellied Mountain Eagle

Raptor LC

Bonelli's Hawk Eagle is a large bird of prey with two subspecies: 1. Hie···

Gorsachius melanolophus

Gorsachius melanolophus

Gorsachius melanolophus,Malayan Night-heron,Black-crowned egret, Black-crowned bittern

The black-crowned bittern, commonly known as the black-crowned bittern, live···

Aquila heliaca

Aquila heliaca

Aquila heliaca,Asian Imperial Eagle,Asian Imperial Eagle Eastern Imperial Eagle Imperial Eagle,Royal carving

Raptor LC

The white-shouldered eagle is also known as the Asian Imperial Eagle. It is ···

Aquila nipalensis

Aquila nipalensis

Aquila nipalensis,Steppe Eagle,Aigle des steppes, عقاب البادية, عقاب السهول,Flower Eagle, Horned Eagle

Raptor LC

The Steppe Eagle is also known as the Steppe Eagle. It is slightly smaller t···

Hieraaetus pennatus

Hieraaetus pennatus

Hieraaetus pennatus,Booted Eagle,Booted eagle, Booted falcon eagle

Raptor LC

Booted Eagle, a medium-sized eagle with no subspecies.The Booted Eagle's···

Hieraaetus kienerii

Hieraaetus kienerii

Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle,Hieraaetus kienerii(E.Geoffroy,1835),Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle,Yellow-bellied Eagle, Brown-billed Eagle

Raptor LC

Rufous-bellied Hawk Eagle is a medium-sized bird of prey with two subspecies···

Nisaetus cirrhatus

Nisaetus cirrhatus

Nisaetus cirrhatus,Changeable Hawk-eagle, Crested Hawk-Eagle

Raptor LC

The Crested Hawk-Eagle is a large forest raptor with 5 subspecies.The Creste···

Circaetus gallicus

Circaetus gallicus

Circaetus gallicus,Short-toed Snake-Eagle,Accipiter ferox,Circaetus ferox,Circaetus gallicus ferox,Circaetus gallicus gallicus,Circaetus gallicus heptneri,Circaetus gallicus hypoleucos,Circaetus hypol

Raptor LC

Short-toed Snake-Eagle, also known as Short-toed Snake-Eagle in English, is ···

Spilornis cheela

Spilornis cheela

Spilornis cheela,Crested Serpent-eagle,Crested Serpent Eagle,Great crested vulture, snake eagle, snake eagle, white-bellied snake eagle, crowned snake eagle, crested snake eagle

Raptor LC

The Crested Serpent-eagle is a large or medium-sized eagle with 21 subspecie···