Birding In Taiwan
Birds in Taiwan
Endemic Species
Collared Bush-Robin
Flamecrest
Formosan Magpie
Formosan Whistling-Thrush
Mikado Pheasant
Steere's Liocichla
Styan's Bulbul
Swinhoe's Pheasant
Taiwan Barwing
Taiwan Bush-Warbler
Taiwan Partridge
Taiwan Yuhina
White-eared Sibia
White-whiskered Laughingthrush
Yellow Tit Possible Future Full Species Endemic Sub-Species Alpine Accentor Barred Buttonquail Besra Black Bulbul Black Drongo Black-browed Barbet Black Kite Black-naped Monarch Bronzed Drongo Brown Bullfinch Brownish-flanked Bush-Warbler Brown-eared Bulbul Chinese Bamboo-Partridge Collared Finchbill Collared Scops-Owl Collared Owlet Coal Tit Crested Goshawk Crested Myna Crested Serpent-Eagle Dusky Fulvetta Eurasian Jay Eurasian Nutcracker Gray Treepie Gray-cheeked Fulvetta Gray-headed Bullfinch Green-backed Tit House Swift Hwamei Island Thrush Kentish (Snowy) Plover ‘Lanyu’ Scops-Owl
Possible Future Full Species
Endemic Sub-Species
Alpine Accentor
Barred Buttonquail Besra Black Bulbul Black Drongo Black-browed Barbet Black Kite Black-naped Monarch Bronzed Drongo Brown Bullfinch
Besra
Black Bulbul
Black Drongo
Black-browed Barbet
Black Kite
Black-naped Monarch
Bronzed Drongo
Brown Bullfinch
Brownish-flanked Bush-Warbler
Brown-eared Bulbul
Chinese Bamboo-Partridge
Collared Finchbill Collared Scops-Owl
Collared Scops-Owl
Collared Owlet
Coal Tit
Crested Goshawk
Crested Myna
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Dusky Fulvetta
Eurasian Jay
Eurasian Nutcracker
Gray Treepie Gray-cheeked Fulvetta
Gray-cheeked Fulvetta
Green-backed Tit
House Swift
Hwamei
Island Thrush
Kentish (Snowy) Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Maroon Oriole
Mountain Scops-Owl
Oriental Skylark
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Plain Prinia
Plumbeous Redstart
Pygmy Wren-Babbler
Ring-necked Pheasant
Rufous-capped Babbler
Streak-breasted Scimitar-Babbler
Streak-throated Fulvetta
Striated Prinia
Varied Tit
Vinaceous Rosefinch
Vinous-throated Parrotbill
Whistling Green-Pigeon
White-bellied Green-Pigeon
White-browed Bush-Robin White-browed Shortwing
White-browed Shortwing
White-tailed Robin
White-throated Laughingthrush
Winter Wren
Yellowish-bellied Bush-Warbler
More Birds in Taiwan
Black-crowned Night Heron Black-faced Spoonbill
Black-faced Spoonbill
Black-naped Oriole
Black-throated Tit
Black-winged Stilt
Brown-headed Thrush
Cattle Egret Chinese Crested Tern Chinese Goshawk Cinnamon Bittern Common Kingfisher Common Kestrel Common Moorhen
Chinese Crested Tern
Chinese Goshawk
Cinnamon Bittern
Common Kingfisher
Common Kestrel
Common Moorhen
Common Snipe
Daurian Redstart
Eastern Marsh Harrier Eurasian Wigeon
Eurasian Wigeon
Fairy Pitta Fork-tailed or Pacific Swift Garganey Gray-chinned Minivet Gray-faced Buzzard Gray Heron Great Cormorant Great Egret Greater Painted-Snipe Ijima’s Leaf-Warbler
Fork-tailed or Pacific Swift
Garganey
Gray-chinned Minivet
Gray-faced Buzzard
Gray Heron
Great Cormorant
Great Egret
Greater Painted-Snipe
Intermediate Egret
Japanese White-eye
Lesser Coucal
Little Egret
Little Forktail
Little Grebe
Malayan Night-heron
Northern Pintail
Northern Shoveler
Osprey
Pacific Golden-Plover
Pale Thrush
Peregrine Falcon
Red Collared-Dove
Russet Sparrow
Spot-billed Duck
Spotted Dove Tufted Duck
Tufted Duck
White-breasted Waterhen Yellow Bittern
Yellow Bittern
SPOTLIGHT ON TAIWAN “Endemic Subspecies of Taiwan birds—first impressions”, by N. J. Collar, from BirdingASIA No. 2, December 2004. Presented with permission. BirdingASIA is the bulletin of the Oriental Bird Club. Please see our Links page for benefits of membership in the OBC.
ENDEMIC SUBSPECIES of TAIWAN (including Lanyu Island)
Birds of the World, A Checklist, James F. Clements, 5th edition, 2000,
with updates to December 2005
SUBSPECIES
Prunella collaris fennelli
Accipiter vergatus fuscipectus
Hypsipetes leucocephalus nigerrimus
Dicrurus macrocercus harterti
Megalaima oorti nuchalis
Hypothymis azurea oberholseri
Dicrurus aeneus braunianus
Pyrrhula nipalensis uchidae
Ixos amaurotis nagamichii
Cettia fortipes robustipes
Bambusicola thoracica sonorivox
Periparus ater ptilosus
Collared Finchbill
Spizixos semitorques cinereicapillus
Glaucidium brodiei pardalotum
Accipiter trivirgatus formosae
Acridotheres cristatellus formosanus
Spilornis cheela hoya
Alcippe brunnea brunnea
Garrulus glandarius taivanus
Nucifraga caryocatactes owstoni
Fire-breasted Flowerpecker
Dicaeum ignipectus formosum
Golden-headed Cisticola
Cisticola exilis volitans
Golden Parrotbill
Paradoxoenis verreauxi morrisonianus
Gray Treepie
Dendrocitta formosae formosae
Alcippe morrisonia morrisonia
Gray-headed Bullfinch
Pyrrhula erythaca owstoni
Parus monticolis insperatus
Garrulax canorus taewanus
Turdus poliocephalus niveiceps
Light-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus sinensis formosae
Enicurus scouleri fortis
Oriolus traillii ardens
Otus spilocephalus hambroecki
Streptopelia orientalis orii
Plain Flowerpecker
Dicaeum concolor uchidai
Prinia inornata flavirostris
Rhyacornis fuliginosus affinis
Pnoepyga pusilla formosana
Phasianus colchicus formosanus
Stachyris ruficeps praecognita
Rusty Laughingthrush
Garrulax poecilorhynchus poecilorhynchus
Ryukyu Scops-Owl
Otus elegans botelensis (Lanyu Island)
Silver-backed Needletail
Hirundapus cochinchinensis formosanus
Slaty-legged Crake
Rallina eurizonoides formosana
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Ficedula hyperythra innexa
Spot-breasted Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus erythrocnemis erythrocnemis
Pomatorhinus rufficolis musicus
Alcippe cinereiceps formosana
Prinia criniger striata
Apus nipalensis kuntzi
Sittiparus varius castaneoventris
Carpodacus vinaceus formosanus
Paradoxornis webbianus bulomachus
Vivid Niltava
Niltava vivida vivida
Treron formosae formosae
White-backed Woodpecker
Dendrocopos leucotos insularis
White-browed Bush-Robin
Tarsiger indicus formosanus
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