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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.

Oceanodroma tristrami

Oceanodroma tristrami

Oceanodroma tristrami,Tristram's Storm Petrel

Scientific name: Oceanodroma tristrami, foreign name: Tristram' s Storm ···

Hydrobates monteiroi

Hydrobates monteiroi

Hydrobates monteiroi,Monteiro's Storm Petrel

Monteri's fork-tailed petrel (English name: Monteiro' s Storm Petrel···

Oceanodroma monorhis

Oceanodroma monorhis

Oceanodroma monorhis,Hydrobates monorhis,Swinhoe's Storm-petrel,

Hydrobates monorhis is a small sea bird. Austin (1952) combined this species···

Hydrobates jabejabe

Hydrobates jabejabe

Hydrobates jabejabe,Cape Verde Storm Petrel

The Cape Verde Storm Petrel (Hydrobates jabejabe) is an unknown species.Prot···

Oceanodroma castro

Oceanodroma castro

Oceanodroma castro,Harcourt's Storm Petrel,Madeiran storm petrel

Oceanodroma castro, Harcourt' s Storm Petrel are aggregative birds, eith···

Oceanodroma tethys

Oceanodroma tethys

Oceanodroma tethys,Galapagos Storm Petrel

Galapagos Storm Petrel, or Oceanodroma tethys, is a flock of birds that live···

Oceanites oceanicus

Oceanites oceanicus

Oceanites oceanicus,Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Smoke black fork tail petrel (scientific name: Oceanites oceanicus) foreign ···

Oceanodroma leucorhoa

Oceanodroma leucorhoa

Oceanodroma leucorhoa,Leach's Storm Petrel

Leach' Oceanodroma leucorhoa; s Storm Petrel, with 5 subspecies, is a sm···

Hydrobates pelaus

Hydrobates pelaus

Hydrobates pelaus,European Storm-petrel

The Wilson's Storm Petrels (Hydrobates pelaus) are a genus of birds belo···

Nesofregetta fuliginosa

Nesofregetta fuliginosa

Nesofregetta fuliginosa,White-throated Storm Petrel

Nesofregetta fuliginosa, White-throated Storm Petrel, is unknown.Protect wil···

Fregetta maoriana

Fregetta maoriana

Fregetta maoriana,New Zealand Storm Petrel

The New Zealand Storm Petrel (Fregetta maoriana) is a bird of the genus Petr···

Fregetta tropica

Fregetta tropica

Fregetta tropica,Black-bellied Storm Petrel

Fregetta tropica, Black-bellied Storm Petrel, or black-bellied storm petrel,···

Fregetta grallaria

Fregetta grallaria

Fregetta grallaria,White-bellied Storm Petrel

The White-bellied Storm Petrel, Fregetta grallaria, or white-bellied storm p···

Pelagodroma marina

Pelagodroma marina

Pelagodroma marina,White-faced Storm Petrel

Pelagodroma marina, or White-faced Storm Petrel, is a congregant bird, eithe···

Garrodia nereis

Garrodia nereis

Garrodia nereis,Gray-backed Storm Petrel

Garrodia nereis (Gray-backed Storm Petrel) is a congregating bird, either in···

Oceanites pincoyae

Oceanites pincoyae

Oceanites pincoyae,Pincoya storm petrel

Its scientific name is Oceanites pincoyae and its foreign name is Pincoya st···

Oceanites gracilis

Oceanites gracilis

Oceanites gracilis,White-vented Storm Petrel

The species is known as Oceanites gracilis or White-vented Storm Petrel.Prot···

Oceanites oceanicus

Oceanites oceanicus

Oceanites oceanicus,Wilson's Storm Petrel

Oceanites oceanicus, Wilson' s Storm Petrel is a kind of petrel.Yellow-w···

Diomedea irrorata

Diomedea irrorata

Diomedea irrorata,Waved Albatross,Phoebastria irrorata

The Calgary Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata, Waved Albatross) is a unique sp···

Phoebastria immutabilis

Phoebastria immutabilis

Phoebastria immutabilis,Laysan albatross

The Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) is a medium-sized albatross w···

Thalassarche melanophrys

Thalassarche melanophrys

Thalassarche melanophrys,Black-browed Albatross

The black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) is one of the most wid···