List of passerines: Acanthisitti-Eurylaimides

The passerines are a large order of birds, with over 5000 species. It includes many of the familiar birds. Most passerines tend to be small; however, the oropendulas, crows, ravens and lyrebirds tend to be large.p:330; p:358; p:390 Most passerines are in the Passeri suborder. They are joined by seriemas, falcons, caracaras, parrots and cockatoos in Australaves.

1 family, 2 genera, 4 species

The New Zealand wrens are endemic to New Zealand.

=Acanthisittidae =

2 genera, 4 species

Acanthisitta
1 species
 * Rifleman, Acanthisitta chloris

Xenicus
3 species
 * †, Xenicus longipes
 * New Zealand Rockwren, Xenicus gilviventris
 * †, Xenicus lyalli

The remaining passerines are in the Eupasseres suborder. It includes Tyranni and Passeri.

=Tyranni=

The suboscines, the more primitive passerines; many are found in Central and South America.

Eurylamides
The Eurylamides is a group of birds called the Old World suboscines; however, the Sapayoa is the only one in this group that is found in the New World.

Calyptomenidae
2 genera, 6 species

Calypotmenid broadbills are mainly found in Africa.

Smithornis
3 species
 * African Broadbill, Smithornis capensis
 * Grey-headed Broadbill, Smithornis sharpei
 * Rufous-sided Broadbill, Smithornis rufolateralis

Calyptomena
3 species
 * Green Broadbill, Calyptomena viridis
 * Hose's Broadbill, Calyptomena hosii
 * Whitehead's Broadbill, Calyptomena whiteheadi

Sapayoidae
1 species

The Sapayoa may have likely had many more members of its clade, and it being the only survivor of its clade.

Sapayoa
1 species
 * Sapayoa, Sapayoa aenigma

Philepittidae
4 species

The asities are only found Madagascar.

Philepitta
2 species
 * Velvet Asity, Philepitta castanea
 * Schlegel's Asity, Philepitta schlegeli

Neodrepanis
2 species
 * Common Sunbird-Asity, Neodrepanis coruscans
 * Yellow-bellied Sunbird-Asity, Neodrepanis hypoxantha

Eurylaimidae
7 genera, 9 species

This family is mainly Indo-Malayan, except the Grauer's Broadbill.

Pseudocalyptomena
1 species
 * Grauer's Broadbill, Pseudocalyptomena graueri

Psarisomus
1 species
 * Long-tailed Broadbill, Psarisomus dalhousiae

Corydon
1 species
 * Dusky Broadbill, Corydon sumatranus

Sarcophanops
2 species
 * Wattled Broadbill, Sarcophanops steerii
 * Visayan Broadbill, Sarcophanops samarensis

Serilophus
1 species
 * Silver-breasted Broadbill, Serilophus lunatus

Cymbirhynchus
1 species
 * Black-and-red Broadbill, Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos

Eurylaimus
2 species
 * Banded Broadbill, Eurylaimus javanicus
 * Black-and-yellow Broadbill, Eurylaimus ochromalus

Pittidae
3 genera, 34 species

Pittas are terrestrial birds of tropical forests of Africa, Asia and Australasia.

Erythropitta
7 species
 * Whiskered Pitta, Erythropitta kochi
 * Northern Red-bellied Pitta, Erythropitta erythrogaster
 * Southern Red-bellied Pitta, Erythropitta macklotii
 * Blue-banded Pitta, Erythropitta arquata
 * Garnet Pitta, Erythropitta granatina
 * Black-crowned Pitta, Erythropitta ussheri
 * Graceful Pitta, Erythropitta venusta

Hydrornis
13 species
 * Eared Pitta, Hydrornis phayrei
 * Rusty-naped Pitta, Hydrornis oatesi
 * Blue-naped Pitta, Hydrornis nipalensis
 * Blue-rumped Pitta, Hydrornis soror
 * Giant Pitta, Hydrornis caeruleus
 * Schneider's Pitta, Hydrornis schneideri
 * Blue Pitta, Hydrornis cyaneus
 * Bar-bellied Pitta, Hydrornis elliotii
 * Gurney's Pitta, Hydrornis gurneyi
 * Blue-headed Pitta, Hydrornis baudii
 * Malayan Banded-Pitta, Hydrornis irena
 * Bornean Banded-Pitta, Hydrornis schwaneri
 * Javan Banded-Pitta, Hydrornis guajanus

Pitta
14 species
 * African Pitta, Pitta angolensis
 * Green-breasted Pitta, Pitta reichenowi
 * Indian Pitta, Pitta brachyura
 * Mangrove Pitta, Pitta megarhyncha
 * Blue-winged Pitta, Pitta moluccensis
 * Hooded Pitta, Pitta sordida
 * Fairy Pitta, Pitta nympha
 * Azure-breasted Pitta, Pitta steerii
 * Noisy Pitta, Pitta versicolor
 * Ivory-breasted Pitta, Pitta maxima
 * Elegant Pitta, Pitta elegans
 * Black-faced Pitta, Pitta anerythra
 * Superb Pitta, Pitta superba
 * Rainbow Pitta, Pitta iris

Tyrannides (Tyrannida)
?? genera, ?? species

Pipridae
15 genera, 51 species

Manakins are a family of birds only found in humid regions from s. Mexico to n. Argentina and Paraguay.

Neopelminae

2 genera, 7 species

Neopelminae is found to be sister to the rest of the manakins.

Neopelma
2 species


 * Wied's Tyrant-Manakin, Neopelma aurifrons
 * Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin, Neopelma chrysolophum

Tyranneutes
5 species


 * Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin, Tyranneutes stolzmanni
 * Tiny Tyrant-Manakin, Tyranneutes virescens
 * Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin, Tyranneutes chrysocephalum
 * Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin, Tyranneutes pallescens
 * Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin, Tyranneutes sulphureiventer

Piprinae

13 genera, 44 species

Chloropipo
2 species


 * Jet Manakin, Chloropipo unicolor
 * Yellow-headed Manakin, Chloropipo flavicapilla

Ilicura
1 species
 * Pin-tailed Manakin, Ilicura militaris

Masius
4 species
 * White-throated Manakin, Masius gutturalis
 * Golden-winged Manakin, Masius chrysopterus
 * White-ruffed Manakin, Masius altera
 * White-bibbed Manakin, Masius leucorrhoa

Chiroxiphia
7 species
 * Yungas Manakin, Chiroxiphia boliviana
 * Araripe Manakin, Chiroxiphia bokermanni
 * Helmeted Manakin, Chiroxiphia galeata
 * Swallow-tailed Manakin / Blue Manakin, Chiroxiphia caudata
 * Blue-backed Manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola
 * Lance-tailed Manakin, Chiroxiphia lanceolata
 * Long-tailed Manakin, Chiroxiphia linearis

Xenopipo
2 species
 * Olive Manakin, Xenopipo uniformis
 * Black Manakin, Xenopipo atronitens

Cryptopipo
1 species
 * Green Manakin, Cryptopipo holochlora

Lepidothrix
8 species
 * White-fronted Manakin, Lepidothrix serena
 * Orange-bellied Manakin, Lepidothrix suavissima
 * Blue-crowned Manakin, Lepidothrix coronata
 * Blue-rumped Manakin, Lepidothrix isidorei
 * Cerulean-capped Manakin, Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla
 * Snow-capped Manakin, Lepidothrix nattereri
 * Golden-crowned Manakin, Lepidothrix vilasboasi
 * Opal-crowned Manakin, Lepidothrix iris

Heterocercus
3 species
 * Orange-crowned Manakin / Orange-crested Manakin, Heterocercus aurantiivertex
 * Yellow-crowned Manakin / Yellow-crested Manakin, Heterocercus flavivertex
 * Flame-crowned Manakin / Flame-crested Manakin, Heterocercus linteatus

Manacus
4 species
 * White-collared Manakin, Manacus candei
 * White-bearded Manakin, Manacus manacus
 * Orange-collared Manakin, Manacus aurantiacus
 * Golden-collared Manakin, Manacus vitellinus

Pipra
3 species
 * Wire-tailed Manakin, Pipra filicauda
 * Crimson-hooded Manakin, Pipra aureola
 * Band-tailed Manakin, Pipra fasciicauda

Machaeropterus
3 species
 * Striped Manakin, Machaeropterus regulus
 * Eastern Striped Manakin, Machaeropterus regulus regulus
 * Western Striped Manakin, Machaeropterus regulus striolatus
 * Fiery-capped Manakin, Machaeropterus pyrocephalus
 * Club-winged Manakin, Machaeropterus deliciosus

Dixiphia
1 species
 * White-crowned Manakin, Dixiphia pipra

Ceratopipra
5 species
 * Scarlet-horned Manakin, Ceratopipra cornuta
 * Golden-headed Manakin, Ceratopipra erythrocephala
 * Red-capped Manakin, Ceratopipra mentalis
 * Red-headed Manakin, Ceratopipra rubrocapilla
 * Round-tailed Manakin, Ceratopipra chloromeros

Cotingidae
23 genera, 65 species

Cotingas are only found in Central and South America.

Pipreolinae

2 genera, 12 species

Ampelioides
1 species
 * Scaled Fruiteater, Ampelioides tschudii

Pipreola
11 species
 * Fiery-throated Fruiteater, Pipreola chlorolepidota
 * Handsome Fruiteater, Pipreola formosa
 * Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater, Pipreola frontalis
 * Red-banded Fruiteater, Pipreola whitelyi
 * Barred Fruiteater, Pipreola arcuata
 * Green-and-black Fruiteater, Pipreola riefferii
 * Band-tailed Fruiteater, Pipreola intermedia
 * Black-chested Fruiteater, Pipreola lubomirskii
 * Golden-breasted Fruiteater, Pipreola aureopectus
 * Orange-breasted Fruiteater, Pipreola jucunda
 * Masked Fruiteater, Pipreola pulchra

Rupicolinae

4 genera, 8 species

Rupicola
2 species
 * Andean Cock-of-the-rock, Rupicola peruvianus
 * Guianan Cock-of-the-rock, Rupicola rupicola

Phoenicircus
2 species
 * Guianan Red-Cotinga, Phoenicircus carnifex
 * Black-necked Red-Cotinga, Phoenicircus nigricollis

Snowornis
2 species
 * Olivaceous Piha, 'Snowornis cryptolophus''
 * Grey-tailed Piha, Snowornis subalaris

Carpornis
2 species
 * Black-headed Berryeater, Carpornis melanocephala
 * Hooded Berryeater, Carpornis cucullata

Phytotominae

5 genera, 9 species

Zaratornis
1 species
 * White-cheeked Cotinga, Zaratornis stresemanni

Phytotoma
3 species
 * Rufous-tailed Plantcutter, Phytotoma rara
 * Peruvian Plantcutter, Phytotoma raimondii
 * White-tipped Plantcutter, Phytotoma rutila

Phibalura
1 species
 * Swallow-tailed Cotinga, Phibalura flavirostris

Ampelion
2 species
 * Red-crested Cotinga, Ampelion rubrocristatus
 * Chestnut-crested Cotinga, Ampelion rufaxilla

Doliornis
2 species
 * Chestnut-bellied Cotinga, Doliornis remseni
 * Bay-vented Cotinga, Doliornis sclateri

Cotinginae

12 genera, 36 species

Cephalopterinini

4 genera, 7 species

Haematoderus
1 species
 * Crimson Fruitcrow, Haematoderus militaris

Querula
1 species
 * Purple-throated Fruitcrow, Querula purpurata

Pyroderus
1 species
 * Red-ruffed Fruitcrow, Pyroderus scutatus

Cephalopterus
4 species
 * Bare-necked Umbrellabird, Cephalopterus glabricollis
 * Long-wattled Umbrellabird, Cephalopterus penduliger
 * Amazonian Umbrellabird, Cephalopterus ornatus
 * Capuchinbird, Cephalopterus tricolor

Lipaugidini

1 genus, 9 species

Lipaugus
9 species
 * Rufous Piha, Lipaugus unirufus
 * Cinnamon-vented Piha, Lipaugus lanioides
 * Black-and-gold Cotinga, Lipaugus ater
 * Grey-winged Cotinga, Lipaugus conditus
 * Screaming Piha, Lipaugus vociferans
 * Rose-collared Piha, Lipaugus streptophorus
 * Scimitar-winged Piha, Lipaugus uropygialis
 * Dusky Piha, Lipaugus fuscocinereus
 * Chestnut-capped Piha, Lipaugus weberi

Procniatini

1 genus, 5 species

Procnias
5 species
 * Three-wattled Bellbird, Procnias tricarunculatus
 * White Bellbird, Procnias albus
 * Bearded Bellbird, Procnias averano
 * Bare-throated Bellbird, Procnias nudicollis

Cotingini

6 genera, 16 species

Cotinga
7 species
 * Plum-throated Cotinga, Cotinga maynana
 * Spangled Cotinga, Cotinga cayana
 * Lovely Cotinga, Cotinga amabilis
 * Turquoise Cotinga, Cotinga ridgwayi
 * Blue Cotinga, Cotinga nattererii
 * Purple-breasted Cotinga, Cotinga cotinga
 * Banded Cotinga, Cotinga maculata

Porphyrolaema
1 species
 * Purple-throated Cotinga, Porphyrolaema porphyrolaema

Gymnoderus
1 species
 * Bare-necked Fruitcrow, Gymnoderus foetidus

Conioptilon
1 species
 * Black-faced Cotinga, Conioptilon mcilhennyi

Carpodectes
3 species
 * Black-tipped Cotinga, Carpodectes hopkei
 * Snowy Cotinga, Carpodectes nitidus
 * Yellow-billed Cotinga, Carpodectes antoniae

Xipholena
3 species
 * Pompadour Cotinga, Xipholena punicea
 * White-winged Cotinga, Xipholena atropurpurea
 * White-tailed Cotinga, Xipholena lamellipennis

Oxyruncidae
1 genus, 1 species

The Sharpbill is closely related to the cotingas.

Oxyruncus

 * Sharpbill, Oxyruncus cristatus

Onychorhynchidae
3 genera, 6 species

Onychorhynchus
1 species
 * Royal Flycatcher, Onychorhynchus coronatus

Terenotriccus
1 species
 * Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher, Terenotriccus erythrurus

Myiobius
4 species
 * Tawny-breasted Flycatcher / Tawny-breasted Myiobius, Myiobius villosus
 * Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher / Sulphur-rumped Myiobius, Myiobius sulphureipygius
 * Whiskered Flycatcher / Whiskered Myiobius, Myiobius barbatus
 * Black-tailed Flycatcher / Black-tailed Myiobius, Myiobius atricaudus

Tityridae
7 genera, 35 species

Ptilochlorinae

3 genera, 10 species

Laniisoma
1 species
 * Shrike-like Cotinga / Elegant Laniisoma, Laniisoma elegans

Laniocera
2 species
 * Speckled Mourner, Laniocera rufescens
 * Cinereous Mourner, Laniocera hypopyrra

Schiffornis
7 species
 * Varzea Schiffornis, Schiffornis major
 * Greenish Schiffornis, Schiffornis virescens
 * Guianan Schiffornis, Schiffornis olivacea
 * Northern Schiffornis, Schiffornis veraepacis
 * Foothill Schiffornis, Schiffornis aenea
 * Russet-winged Schiffornis, Schiffornis stenorhyncha
 * Brown-winged Schiffornis, Schiffornis turdina

Tityrinae

4 genera, 25 species

Iodopleura

 * White-browed Purpletuft, Iodopleura isabellae
 * Buff-throated Purpletuft, Iodopleura pipra
 * Dusky Purpletuft, Iodopleura fusca

Tityra

 * Masked Tityra, Tityra semifasciata
 * Black-tailed Tityra, Tityra cayana
 * Brazilian Tityra, Tityra cayana braziliensis
 * Black-crowned Tityra, Tityra inquisitor
 * White-tailed Tityra, Tityra leucura

Xenopsaris

 * White-naped Xenopsaris, Xenopsaris albinucha

Pachyramphus

 * Glossy-backed Becard, Pachyramphus surinamus
 * Cinnamon Becard, Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
 * Chestnut-crowned Becard, Pachyramphus castaneus
 * Black-capped Becard, Pachyramphus marginatus
 * Grey-collared Becard, Pachyramphus major
 * White-winged Becard, Pachyramphus polychopterus
 * Black-and-white Becard, Pachyramphus albogriseus
 * Barred Becard, Pachyramphus versicolor
 * Green-backed Becard, Pachyramphus viridis
 * Yellow-cheeked Becard, Pachyramphus xanthogenys - often included in P. viridis
 * Slaty Becard, Pachyramphus spodiurus
 * Cinereous Becard, Pachyramphus rufus
 * Crested Becard, Pachyramphus validus
 * Pink-throated Becard, Pachyramphus minor
 * One-coloured Becard, Pachyramphus homochrous
 * Rose-throated Becard, Pachyramphus aglaiae
 * Jamaican Becard, Pachyramphus niger

Pipritidae
1 genus, 3 species

Piprites

 * Grey-headed Piprites, Piprites griseiceps
 * Wing-barred Piprites, Piprites chloris
 * Black-capped Piprites, Piprites pileata

Platyrinchidae
3 genera, 9 species

Calyptura

 * Kinglet Calyptura, Calyptura cristata

Neopipo

 * Cinnamon Manakin-Tyrant / Cinnamon Neopipo, Neopipo cinnamomea

Platyrinchus

 * Cinnamon-crested Spadebill, Platyrinchus saturatus
 * Stub-tailed Spadebill, Platyrinchus cancrominus
 * White-throated Spadebill, Platyrinchus mystaceus
 * Golden-crowned Spadebill, Platyrinchus coronatus
 * Yellow-throated Spadebill, Platyrinchus flavigularis
 * White-crested Spadebill, Platyrinchus platyrhynchos
 * Russet-winged Spadebill, Platyrinchus leucoryphus

Tachurididae
1 genus, 1 species

Tachuris

 * Many-coloured Rush Tyrant, Tachuris rubrigastra

Tyrannidae

 * List of tyrant flycatchers

Melanopareiidae

 * List of suboscines

Conopophagidae

 * List of suboscines

Thamnophilidae

 * List of antbirds

Grallariidae

 * List of suboscines

Rhinocryptidae

 * List of suboscines

Formicariidae

 * List of suboscines

Furnariidae

 * List of furnariids

Paracorvids

 * List of paracorvids and Corvida
 * List of honeyeaters

Corvida

 * List of paracorvids and Corvida
 * List of Monarch flycatchers

Passerida

 * List of basal Passerids

Passeroidea

 * List of Passeroidea
 * List of leaf-warblers
 * List of bubuls
 * List of babblers

Reguloidea

 * List of Reguloids and Bombycilloids

Bombycilloidea

 * List of Reguloids and Bombycilloids

Certhioidea

 * List of Certhioids

Muscicapoidea

 * List of Muscicapoids


 * List of Old World flycatchers
 * List of tanagers