Home>>Animals>>Birds

Birds

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.

Hydropsalis torquata

Hydropsalis torquata

Hydropsalis torquata,Scissor-tailed Nightjar

Hydropsalis torquata, or Scissor-tailed Nightjar, is unknown.Protect wild an···

Hydropsalis climacocerca

Hydropsalis climacocerca

Hydropsalis climacocerca,Ladder-tailed Nightjar

The behavior of the Ladder-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalms climacocerca, ladder···

Macrodipteryx vexillarius

Macrodipteryx vexillarius

Macrodipteryx vexillarius,Pennant-winged Nightjar

Macrodipteryx vexillarius, Pennant-winged Nightjar. It has a pair of long fe···

Macrodipteryx longipennis

Macrodipteryx longipennis

Macrodipteryx longipennis,Standard-winged Nightjar

Macrodipteryx longipennis (also known as Standard-winged Nightjar) is a four···

Eurostopodus exu

Eurostopodus exu

Eurostopodus exul,New Caledonian Nightjar

The behavior of the New Caledonian Nightjar (Eurostopodus exul) is unknown.T···

Eurostopodus nigripennis

Eurostopodus nigripennis

Eurostopodus nigripennis,Solomons Nightjar

The specific habits of the Solomons Nightjar (Eurostopodus nigripennis) are ···

Eurostopodus archboldi

Eurostopodus archboldi

Eurostopodus archboldi,Archbold's Nightjar

Eurostopodus archboldi (Archbold's Nightjar) is a species of woolly-legg···

Eurostopodus papuensis

Eurostopodus papuensis

Eurostopodus papuensis,Papuan Nighthqwk

Papuan Nighthqwk is known by its scientific name Eurostopodus papuensis and ···

Eurostopodus diabolicus

Eurostopodus diabolicus

Eurostopodus diabolicus,Satanic Nighthqwk

Eurostopodus diabolicus and Satanic Nighthqwk are unknown.Protect wild anima···

Eurostopodus mystacalis

Eurostopodus mystacalis

Eurostopodus mystacalis,White-throated Nighthqwk

Eurostopodus mystacalis and White-throated Nighthqwk are unknown.Protect wil···

Eurostopodus argus

Eurostopodus argus

Eurostopodus argus,Spotted Nighthqwk

The name Eurostopodus argus, Spotted Nighthqwk, is unknown.Protect wild anim···

Eurostopodus temminckii

Eurostopodus temminckii

Eurostopodus temminckii,Malaysian Eared Nightjar

The name Eurostopodus temminckii and Malaysian Eared Nightjar are unknown.Pr···

Chordeilespusillus

Chordeilespusillus

Chordeilespusillus,Least Nighthqwk

Chordeilespusillus, Least Nighthqwk, unknown.Protect wild animals and elimin···

Podager nacunda

Podager nacunda

Podager nacunda,Nacunda Nighthqwk

The name is Podager nacunda, and the foreign name is Nacunda Nighthqwk.Prote···

Chordeiles gundlachii

Chordeiles gundlachii

Chordeiles gundlachii,AntilleanNightjar

The name Chordeiles gundlachii and the foreign name AntilleanNightjar are un···

Chordeiles acutipennis

Chordeiles acutipennis

Chordeiles acutipennis,Lesser Nighthqwk

Chordeiles acutipennis and Lesser Nighthqwk are unknown.Protect wild animals···

Chordeiles minor

Chordeiles minor

Chordeiles minor,Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles minor, Common Nighthawk, has nine subspecies. In Louisiana, the s···

Chordeilesrupestris

Chordeilesrupestris

Chordeilesrupestris,Sand-colored Nighthawk

Chordeilesrupestris, Sand-colored Nighthawk, is unknown.Protect wild animals···

Chordeiles vielliardi

Chordeiles vielliardi

Chordeiles vielliardi,Bahian Nighthqwk

Chordeiles vielliardi and Bahian Nighthqwk are unknown.Protect wild animals ···

Nyctiprogne leucopyga

Nyctiprogne leucopyga

Nyctiprogne leucopyga,Band-tailed Nighthawk

Its scientific name is Nyctiprogne leucopyga, and its foreign name is Band-t···

Lurocalis rufiventris

Lurocalis rufiventris

Lurocalis rufiventris,Rufous-bellied Nighthqwk

Its scientific name is Lurocalis rufiventris and its foreign name is Rufous-···