Taiwan birds

List of birds seen during the trip:

1. rock pigeon 野鴿 columba livia
2. red collared-dove 紅鳩 streptopelia tranquebarica
3. spotted dove 珠頸斑鳩 streptopelia chinensis
4. house swift 小雨燕/家雨燕 apus nipanlensis kuntzi
5. common kingfisher 翠鳥 alcedo atthis
6. long-tailed shrike 棕背伯勞 lanius schach
7. brown shrike 紅尾伯勞 lanius cristatus
8. black drongo 大卷尾 dicrurus macrocercus harterti
9. bronzed drongo 小卷尾 dicrurus aeneus braunianus
10. formosan magpie/taiwan blue magpie 台灣藍鵲 urocissa caerulea
11. grey treepie 樹鵲/灰樹鵲 dendrocitta formosae formosae
12. pacific swallow 洋燕 hirundo tahitica
13. barn swallow 家燕 hirundo rustica
14. styan's bulbul 烏頭翁 pycnonotus taivanus
15. light-vented bulbul 白頭翁 pycnonotus sinensis formosae
16. black bulbul 紅嘴黑鵯 hypsipetes leucocephalus nigerrimus
17. plumbeous redstart 鉛色水鶇/鉛色水鴝 rhyacornis fuliginosa affinis
18. blue rock-thrush 藍磯鶇 monticola solitarius
19. taiwan scimitar-babbler 小彎嘴/小彎嘴鹛 pomatorhinus musicus
20. japanese white-eye 綠繡眼 zosterops japonicus
21. javan myna/white-vented myna 白尾八哥/爪哇八哥 acridotheres javanicus
22. common myna 家八哥 acridotheres tristis
23. grey wagtail 灰鶺鴒 motacilla cinerea
24. eurasian tree sparrow 麻雀 passer montanus
25. mallard 綠頭鴨 anas platyrhynchos
26. eastern spotted-billed duck 花嘴鴨/斑嘴鴨 anas zonorhyncha
27. yellow bittern 黃小鷺/黃葦鷺 lxobrychus sinensis
28. grey heron 蒼鷺 ardea cinerea
29. great egret 大白鷺 ardea alba
30. little egret 小白鷺 egretta garzetta
31. cattle egret 黃頭鷺/牛背鷺 bubulcus ibis
32. black-crowned night-heron 夜鷺 nycticorax nycticorax
33. sacred ibis 埃及聖䴉 threskiornis aethiopicus
34. common moorhen 紅冠水雞 gallinula chloropus
35. black-winged stilt 高蹺鴴/長腳鷸 himantopus himantopus
36. common sandpiper 磯鷸 actitis hypoleucos
37. tern spp.

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