List of Birds of Madagascar - Table Legend

Table Legend

(*) Species endemic to Madagascar (%) Species introduced to Madagascar
IUCN Red List Codes
Code Description
CR Critically endangered
EN Endangered
EX Extinct
LC Least concern
NT Near threatened
VU Vulnerable


Table of contents

Non-passerines: Ducks • Guineafowl • Partridges and quails • Grebes • Flamingos • Penguins • Albatrosses • Shearwaters and petrels • Storm petrels • Tropicbirds • Boobies and gannets • Pelicans • Cormorants • Darters • Frigatebirds • Bitterns, herons and egrets • Ibises and spoonbills • Hamerkop • Storks • Osprey • Hawks, kites and eagles • Falcons • Mesites • Rails, crakes, gallinules, and coots • Plovers • Crab Plover • Avocets and stilts • Jacanas • Sandpipers and allies • Buttonquails • Pratincoles • Painted snipe • Gulls and terns • Skuas • Sandgrouse • Pigeons and doves • Parrots and allies • Cuckoos • Barn owls • Typical owls • Nightjars • Swifts • Kingfishers • Bee-eaters • Typical rollers • Ground-rollers • Cuckoo-roller • Hoopoes

Passerines: Asities • Wattle-eyes • Vangas • Cuckoo-shrikes • Old World orioles • Drongos • Monarch flycatchers • Crows • Larks • Swallows and martins • Bulbuls • Cisticolas • Old World warblers • Old World flycatchers • Babblers • Starlings • Sunbirds • Wagtails • Sparrows • White-eyes • Weavers and allies • Waxbills and allies

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