Families photographed of the 250 families of the world

001 Struthionidae - Ostriches

2 species ,  1 photographed

South Africa, Namibia

002 Rheidae - Rheas

2 species , 2 photographed.

Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, Chile

004 Casuariidae - Emu &Cassowaries

4 species, 2 photographed

Australia

005 Tinamidae - Tinamous

46 species  3 photographed , 5 seen

Uruguay, Argentina, Brasil, Paraguay,  Costa Rica

006 Anhimidae - Screamers

3 species , 1 photographed

Uruguay, Brasil

007 Anseranatidae Magpie Goose

Monotypic

Australia

008 Anatidae -
Ducks,Swans &Geese

174 species, 80 photographed

Uruguay,  Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, India, USA, Canada, Indonesia,  Dominican Republic, Australia,  and more

009 Megapodiidae - Megapodes

21 species, 3photographed

Australia, Indonesia

010 Cracidae - Chachalacas, Curassows and Guans

56 species, 7 photographed

Uruguay, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Colombia,  USA

011 Numididae - Guineafowl

6 species, 1 photographed

Zimbabwe, Namibia

012 Odontophoridae - New World Quail

34 species,  3 photographed

USA, Colombia, EL Salvador

013 Phasianidae - Pheasants & Allies

187 species, 14 photographed 

USA, Guatemala, India, Botswana,  New Zealand

014 Caprimulgidae - Nightjars

97 species, 3 photographed

India,  Uruguay,  Colombia, USA

015 Steatornithidae - Oilbird

Monotypic

Ecuador

016 Nyctibiidae - Potoos

7 species, 2 photographed

Ecuador, Uruguay

017 Podargidae - Frogmouths

16 species,
1 photographed

Australia

018 Aegothelidae - Owlet-nightjars

9 species, 1 photographed

Indonesia

019 Hemiprocnidae - Treeswifts

4 species, 2 photographed

Philippines, Nepal

020 Apodidae - Swifts & Swiftlets

113 species,  2photographed

Zimbabwe, USA

021 Trochilidae - Hummingbirds

363 species, 72 photographed 

South America

022 Musophagidae - Turacos

23 species, 1 photographed

Namibia

023 Otididae - Bustards

26 species, 5 photographed

Australia, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana

024 Cuculidae - Cuckoos

147 species, 24 photographed

America's, Africa, Asia

026 Pteroclidae - Sandgrouse

16 species, 3 photographed

South Africa, India, Namibia

027 Columbidae - Pigeons & Doves

353 species, 49 photographed 

Worldwide

028 Heliornithidae - Finfoots & Sungrebe

3 species, 1photographed SBH

Zimbabwe

030 Rallidae - Rails, Crakes & Coots

155 species, 21 photographed 

Uruguay, USA, New Zealand, Australia, Namibia, Botswana, Philippine

032 Gruidae - Cranes

15 species, 4 photographed

USA, India, Australia

033 Aramidae - Limpkin

Monotypic

Uruguay, Ecuador

034 Podicipedidae - Grebes

23 species, 10 photographed

Uruguay, Dominican Republic, Namibia, Australia, Argentina, USA,

035 Phoenicopteridae - Flamingos

6 species, 4 photogrphed

Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Namibia, 

037 Burhinidae - Stone Curlews & Thicknees

10 species, 6 photographed 

Colombia, Namibia, Botswana, India, Australia

039 Pluvianellidae - Magellanic Plover

Monotypic

Argentina

040 Haematopodidae - Oystercatchers

12 species, 8 photographed 

Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, South Africa, Namibia, USA, Australia, New Zealand

041 Ibidorhynchidae - Ibisbill

Monotypic

Nepal

042 Recurvirostridae - Stilts & Avocets

9 species 5 photographed

Uruguay, Indonesia, NewZealand, India, Botswana, Namibia, USA

043 Charadriidae - Plovers

69 species, 32 photographed

USA, Indonesia, Uruguay, Botswana, Namibia, Ecuador, South Africa, India

045 Rostratulidae - Painted Snipes

3 species, 1 photographed

India, Namibia

046 Jacanidae - Jacanas

8 species, 5 photographed

Botswana, Zimbabwe, India, Nepal, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Uruguay, Australia

049 Scolopacidae - Sandpipers & Snipes

97 species, 43 photographed

Worldwide

051 Glareolidae - Coursers & Pratincoles

17 species, 5 photographed

Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe

052 Laridae - Gulls, Terns and Skimmers

103 species, 50 photographed 

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053 Stercorariidae - Skuas

7 species, 2 photographed

South Africa, Uruguay, Chile, USA

054 Alcidae - Auks

25 species, 13 photographed

USA, Canada

055 Rhynochetidae - Kagu

Monotypic

New Caledonia

056 Eurypygidae - Sunbittern

Monotypic

Costa Rica

058 Gaviidae - Loons

5 species, 3 photographed

USA

059 Spheniscidae - Penguins

18 species, 2 photographed,
3seen

Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, South Africa, Australia

060 Oceanitidae - Austral Storm Petrels

10 species, 1 photographed

USA, South Africa.

061 Diomedeidae - Albatrosses

20 species ,  3 photographed

Uruguay, South Africa

062 Hydrobatidae - Northern Storm Petrels

18 species, 1 photographed

USA

063 Procellariidae - Petrels, Shearwaters & Prions

97 species, 11 photographed

South Africa, Uruguay, USA

064 Ciconiidae - Storks

20 species, 12 photographed

Uruguay, USA, Botswana, India, Zimbabwe, Spain,

065 Fregatidae - Frigatebirds

5 species, 1 photographed.

Ecuador, Dominican Republic,

066 Sulidae - Gannets & Boobies

10 species 7 photographed

Canada,  South Africa, New Zealand, Ecuador

067 Anhingidae - Darters

4 species 4 photographed

USA, Ecuador, India, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Australia, Uruguay

068 Phalacrocoracidae - Cormorants & Shags

41 species, 16 photographed

Worldwide

069 Threskiornithidae - Ibises & Spoonbills

36 species, 17 photographed

Worldwide

070 Ardeidae - Egrets, Herons & Bitterns

71 species, 31 photographed

Worldwide

071 Scopidae - Hamerkop

Monotypic

Zimbabwe

073 Pelecanidae - Pelicans

8 species, 4 photographed

USA,  Costa Rica, Dominican Republic,  Colombia, Namibia, Australia.

074 Opisthocomidae - Hoatzin

Monotypic

Ecuador

075 Cathartidae - New World Vultures

7 species, 5 photographed

Uruguay,  USA, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Costa Rica

076 Sagittariidae Secretarybird

Monotypic

South Africa, Namibia

077 Pandionidae - Ospreys

1 species,
2 subspecies  photographed

USA, Nepal

078 Accipitridae - Kites, Hawks & Eagles

250 species, 59 photographed

Worldwide

079 Tytonidae - Barn Owls

18 species, 1photographed

Dominican Republic

080 Strigidae - Owls

229 species, 24 photographed

World wide

081 Coliidae - Mousebirds

6 species, 1 photographed

South Africa, Namibia

083 Trogonidae - Trogons

43 species, 10 photographed

Costa  Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Nepal, India

084 Upupidae - Hoopoes

3 species, 1photographed

South Africa, Namibia, India

085 Phoeniculidae - Wood Hoopoes

8 species  2 photographed

Namibia

086 Bucorvidae - Ground Hornbills

2 species, 1 photographed

Botswana

087 Bucerotidae - Hornbills

62 species, 12 photographed

Indonesia, India, Nepal, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa

088 Coraciidae - Rollers

13 species 5 photohgraphed

Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Australia, India

090 Alcedinidae - Kingfishers

117 species, 18 photographed

USA, Uruguay, Costa Rica, India, Nepal, Indonesia, Botswana, Australia, Zimbabwe, New Zealand,

091 Todidae - Todies

5 species 3 photographed.

Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic

092 Momotidae - Motmots

14 species, 6 photographed

Colombia, Ecuador, Costa Rica,

093 Meropidae - Bee-eaters

31 species 7 photographed

India, Nepal, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe

094 Galbulidae - Jacamars

18 species, 2 photographed

Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador

095 Bucconidae - Puffbirds

37 species  4 photographed

Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador

096 Capitonidae - New World Barbets

15 species 3 photographed

Ecuador, Colombia

097 Semnornithidae - Prong-billed &
Toucan Barbet

2 species 1 photographed

Colombia

098 Ramphastidae - Toucans

36 species, 10 photographed 

Colombia, Guatemala, Ecuador, Brasil, Costa Rica,

099 Megalaimidae - Asian Barbets

35 species, 6 photographed

India, Nepal

100 Lybiidae - African Barbets

41 species, 
2 photographed

Zimbabwe, Namibia

102 Picidae - Woodpeckers

235 species, 43 photographed 

USA,  Uruguay, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Indonesia, India, Nepal, Guatemala

103 Cariamidae - Seriemas

2 species 1 photographed

Uruguay

104 Falconidae - Falcons & Caracaras

65 species, 18 photographed

Uruguay, USA, Colombia, Ecuador, Nepal, South Africa, Namibia,  Dominican Republic, Guatemala, South Africa,

105 Strigopidae
- New Zealand Parrots

4 species, 1 photographed

New Zealand

106 Cacatuidae - Cockatoos

22 species, 5 photographed

Australia, Indonesia, 

107 Psittacidae - African & New World Parrots

177 species, 17 photographed 

Uruguay, Ecuador, Colombia

108 Psittaculidae -
Old World Parrots

198 species, 19 photographed

Philippines, Indonesia, India, Australia, New Caledonia, Namibia

115 Furnariidae - Ovenbirds

314 species, 36 photographed  

Neotropics

116 Thamnophilidae
- Antbirds

237 species,
7 photographed

Neotropics

117 Formicariidae -

12 species
1 photographed.

Costa Rica

118 Grallariidae - Antpittas

70 species
12 photographed

Ecuador, Colombia,

119 Conopophagidae - Gnateaters

12 species, 1 photographed

Paraguay, Brasil

120 Rhinocryptidae - Tapaculos

65 species, 
1 photographed
8 seen

Colombia, Ecuador,

122 Tyrannidae - Tyrant Flycatchers

441 species, 84 photographed

Neotropics

125 Tityridae -
Tityras,  Becards

35 species,
5 photographed

Uruguay, Costa Rica, Ecuador 

126 Menuridae - Lyrebirds

2 species 1 photographed

Australia

128 Ptilonorhynchidae - Bowerbirds & Catbirds

 27 species,
2 photographed 

Indonesia, Australia

130 Maluridae - Australasian Wrens

32 species,
2 photographed

Australia

131 Meliphagidae - Honeyeaters & Allies

191 species,
20 photographed 

Australia, New  Zealand, Indonesia, New Caledonia

132 Dasyornithidae - Bristlebirds

3 species
1 photographed

Australia

133 Pardalotidae -
Pardalotes

4 species
1 photographed

Australia

134 Acanthizidae - Australasian Warblers

66 species,
10 photographed

Australia, New Zealand,  Indonesia

138 Melanocharitidae - Berrypeckers & Longbills

12 species 
1 photographed

West Papua, Indonesia

140 Callaeidae - New Zealand Wattlebirds

5 species
2 photographed

New Zealand

141 Notiomystidae - Stitchbirds

Monotypic

New Zealand

144 Platysteiridae - Wattle-eyes & Batises

32 species
2 photographed

Namibia

145 Malaconotidae - Bushshrikes

50 species
4 photographed

Namibia, South Africa

147 Vangidae - Vangas, Helmet-Shrikes & Allies

40 species
2 photographed

India, Botswana (photo SBH)

149 Artarmidae - Woodswallows Butcherbirds & Allies

24 species
6 photographed

Australia, Indonesia

152 Campephagidae - Cuckooshrikes & Minivets

89 species 
6 photographed

Nepal, India,Australia, New Caledonia, Indonesia

153 Mohouidae - Whitehead and Allies

3 species
1 photographed

New Zealand

158 Pachycephalidae - Whistlers

63 species
6 photographed

Australia, New Caledonia, Indonesia

159 Laniidae - Shrikes

34 species
9 Photographed

USA,  South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Nepal, India,

160 Vireonidae - Vireos & Greenlets

61 species
9 photographed

Uruguay, USA, Canada, Dominican Republic, India, Nepal

161 Oriolidae - Figbirds & Orioles

41 species,  3 Photographed

Indonesia, Nepal , Australia

162 Dicruridae - Drongos

28 species, 5 photographed

South Africa, Namibia, India, Philippines, Australia

163 Rhipiduridae - Fantails

55 species, 4 photographed

Indonesia, Australia, India, New Caledonia, New Zealand

164 Monarchidae - Monarchs

100 species, 5 photographed

South Africa, Botswana, Australia, Indonesia

166 Corvidae - Crows & Jays

130 species, 30 photographed

USA, Canada, Guatemala, Colombia, Uruguay, Ecuador, India, Dominican Republic

167 Corcoracidae - Australian Mudnesters

2 species 1 photographed

Australia

170 Paradisaeidae - Birds-of-paradise

44 species , 9 Photographed

Indonesia, Papua Barat.

171 Petroicidae - Australasian Robins

51 species, 7 photographed

New Zealand, Australia, New Caledonia, Indonesia

173 Chaetopidae - Rockjumpers

2 species 1 photographed

South Africa

175 Bombycillidae - Waxwings

3 species,  2 photographed

USA

176 Ptilogonyidae - Silky Flycatchers

4 species, 1 photographed

Costa Rica

178 Dulidae - Palmchat

Monotypic

Dominican Republic

180 Stenostiridae - Fairy Flycatcher

9 species, 2 photographed

India

181 Paridae - Tits & Chickadees

63 species 11 photographed

USA,  Namibia, Switzerland, India,

 182 Remizidae - Penduline Tits

11 species
1 photographed

Verdin USA, Eurasia, Africa

185 Alaudidae - Larks

93 species, 10 photographed 

Namibia, South Africa, India, USA

186 Pycnonotidae - Bulbuls

156 species, 14 photographed  

South Africa, Namibia, India, Nepal, Zimbabwe, Indonesia

187 Hirundinidae - Swallows & Martins

88 species, 14 photographed 

Uruguay, USA, Colombia, India, South Africa, Botswana, India, New Zealand, Australia,

189 Macrosphenidae - Crombecs

18 species, 2 photographed
1 by SBH

Namibia, South Africa 

190 Cettiidae - Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies
(SCOTOCERCIDAE ???)
(The family Cettiidae was introduced by Alström, P.; Ericson, P.G.P.; Olsson, U.; Sundberg, P. (2006). "Phylogeny and classification of the avian superfamily Sylvioidea". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 38 (2): 381–397

32 species,
1 photographed

India
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191 Scotocercidae - Black-faced Warbler

35 species 2 photographed

India

194 Aegithalidae - Bushtits

11 species, 3 photographed

India, England,

195 Phylloscopidae - Leaf Warblers & Allies

80 species,
1 photographed 
6 seen

Indonesia, USA

196 Acrocephalidae
- Reed Warblers

60 species, 2 photographed

India, Nepal

198 Donacobiidae - Donacobius

Monotyoic

Ecuador

200 Cisticolidae - Cisticola

162 species,
9 photographed

Zimbabwe, Namibia, India, Nepal, South Africa

201 Sylviidae - Sylviid Babblers

32  species
3 photographed

India, Namibia, South Africa

202 Paradoxornithidae - Parrotbills & Allies

38 species
5 photographed

India

203 Zosteropidae - White-eyes

148 species
5 photographed

India, SouthAfrica, Australia

204 Timalidae - Babblers & Scimitar Babblers

58 species,
5 photographed

India,  Nepal

205 Pellorneidae
- Fulvettas, Ground Babblers

65 species 
1 photographed

India

206 Alcippeidae - Alcippe Fulvettas

NOW  IN Paradoxornithidae,  Pellorneidae and Sylviidae

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207 Leiothrichidae - Laughingthrushes

143 species,
14 photographed

India, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Namibia

209 Promeropidae - Sugarbirds

2 species
1 photographed

South Africa

211 Regulidae
- Goldcrests & Kinglets

6 species
2 photographed

USA

214 Troglodytidae - Wrens

86 species
14  photographed

USA, Colombia, Costa Rica, 

215 Polioptilidae - Gnatcatchers

21 species
4 photographed

Costa Rica, Uruguay, USA

216 Sittidae - Nuthatches

29  species
6 photographed

USA, India, Switzerland, Nepal

217 Tichodromidae - Wallcreeper

Monotypic

Nepal

218 Certhiidae - Treecreepers

11 species, 
1 photographed 

USA

219 Mimidae - Mockingbirds & Thrashers

34  species
10 photographed

Uruguay, USA, Paraguay, Colombia, Guatemala, Ecuador, Puerto Rico

220 Sturnidae - Starlings

125 species
15 photographed

Australia, Nepal, India, Indonesia, South Africa, Botswana, USA, Namibia, Zimbabwe

221 Buphagidae - Oxpeckers

2 species
2 photographed

Botswana

222 Turdidae - Thrushes & Allies

175 species
25 photographed

Uruguay, USA, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Canada, South Africa, Switzerland, Nepal, India

223 Muscicapidae - Old World Flycatchers & Chats

345 species
40 photographed

South Africa, Namibia, India, Nepal,  Philippines, Zimbabwe,

224 Cinclidae - Dippers

5 species
2 photographed

USA, India

225 Chloropseidae - Leafbirds

12 species
1 photographed

India

226 Dicaeidae - Flowerpeckers

53  species
2 Photographed

India, Philippines

227 Nectariniidae - Sunbirds

148 species|
8 photographed 

South Africa, Zimbabwe, India, Namibia, Nepal, Philippines.

228 Passeridae -
Old World Sparows & Snowfinches

43 species 
4 photographed

Uruguay, USA, South Africa, Australia, India, Namibia

229 Ploceidae - Weavers and Widowbirds

123 species
9 photographed

Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, India, Dominican Republic

230 Estrildidae - Waxbills & Munias

138 species
11 photographed

Australia, Zimbabwe,  India, Nepal, Indonesia, Dominican Republic, Namibia, South Africa,  Botswana, Zimbabwe

 232 Peucedramidae -
  Olive Warbler

Monotypic

USA, Mexico 

234 Motacillidae - Pipits & Wagtails

69 species
15 photographed

Indonesia, South Africa, India, Nepal, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Uruguay, USA

236 Fringillidae - Finches

235 species
30 photographed

Worldwide

237 Calcariidae - Longspurs & Snow Bunting

6 species
2 photographed

USA

239 Emberizidae - Buntings & Allies

44 species
6 photographed

South Africa, Namibia, India, Nepal

240 Passerellidae - New World Sparrows

132 species
38 photographed

USA, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile

241 Calyptophilidae
- Chat Tanagers

2 species
1 photographed

Dominican Republic

242 Phaenicophilidae - Hispaniolan Tanagers

4 species
2 photographed

Dominican Republic

243 Nesospingidae
- Puerto Rican Tanager

Monotypic

Puerto Rico

244 Spindalidae - Spindalises

4 species
2 photographed

Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic

 245 Zeledonidae - Wrenthrush

Monotypic

Costa Rica

247 Icteriidae - Yellow-breasted Chats

Monotypic

USA

248 Icteridae
- Oropendolas, Orioles and Blackbirds

106 species
38 photographed

USA, Puerto Rico, Chile, Costra Rica, Guatemala, Uruguay, Dominican Republic,

249 Parulidae - New World Warblers

115 species
44 photographed

USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Uruguay

250 Mitrospingidae - Mitrospingid Tanagers

4 species
1 photographed

Brasil

251 Cardinalidae - Cardinals, Grosbeaks & Allies

51 species
13 photographed

USA, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador

252 Thraupidae - Tanagers & Allies

384 species
81 photographed

North America and Neotropics

Families seen but not photographed yet of the 250 families of the world. (First time seen)

1) 003 Apterygidae - Kiwis

5 species , 1 seen

North Island Brown Kiwi Apteryx mantelli
Auckland, New Zealand, 9 Nov 2022

2) 031 Psophiidae
- Trumpeters

3 species, 1 seen

Gray-winged Trumpeter Psophia crepitans: Suriname , Nov. 24, 2005

3) 036 Turnicidae
- Buttonquail

17 species 1 seen

Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
 Agra County Uttar Pradesh India, Dec. 8, 2010

4) 038 Chionidae
- Sheathbills

2 species, 1 seen

Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus
Cabo Polonio, Rocha  Uruguay, May. 18, 1995

5) 048 Thinocoridae
- Seedsnipes

4 species 1 seen

Least Seedsnipe Thinocorus rumicivorus
Laguna Los Escarchados, Sta. Cruz Argentina Jan. 14, 2007

6) 057 Phaethontidae - Tropicbirds

3 species 2 seen

White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus
Tahiti Jardin Botanique, Nov.13, 2022
Puerto Rico,, Est. Rio Guajataca, Jan.22, 2008
Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
Ecuador, Isla de la Plata, March 28, 2009

7) 101 Indicatoridae - Honeyguides

16 species, 1 seen

Least Honeyguide, Indicator exilis
P.N. Altos de Nsork, Guinea Equatorial
April 4, 2003

8) 113 Calyptomenidae
African & Green Broadbills

6 species 1  seen

Rufous-sided Broadbill
Smithornis rufolateralis
Monte Alen, National Park
Equatorial Guinea, 9, 10, 12 Junio 2002

9) 114 Pittidae - Pittas

47 species, 3 seen 

Whiskered Pitta Erythropitta kochi
Infanta, Quezon, Philippines Oct. 14, 2022

South Papuan Pitta Erythropitta macklotii
Waigeo, Papua Barat Indonesia, 
Oct.19, 2022

Noisy Pitta, Pitta versicolor
Tablelands, Queensland, Australia
Oct.30, 2022

10) 121 Melanopareiidae - Crescentchests

5 species, 1 seen

Collared Crescentchest
Melanopareia torquata
Mbaracayu, N.P. Paraguay  Jul.13, 2023

11) 129 Climacteridae - Australasian Treecreepers

7 species , 1 seen

Papuan Treecreeper
Cormobates placens
Arfak Mountains, German camp.
Papua Barat Indonesia, Oct.22, 2022

12) 136 Orthonychidae -
Logrunners

3 species,  2 seen 

Chowchilla Orthonyx spaldingii
Cassowary House (Kuranda) 
Tablelands, Queensland,
Australia Oct.31, 2022

Papuan Logrunner Orthonyx novaeguineae
Arfak Mountains, German camp.
Papua Barat Indonesia  Oct.22, 2022


13 ) 142 Psophodidae (Whipbirds & Wedgebills

5 species, 1 seen

Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus
Cassowary House (Kuranda) Tablelands, Queensland, Australia Oct.31, 2022


14) 150 Rhagologidae
- Mottled Berryhunter

Monotypic

Mottled Berryhunter
Rhagologus leucostigma
Arfak Mountains, German camp. Papua Barat Indonesia, Oct.22, 2022

15)  151 Aegithinidae - Ioras

4 species, 1 seen

Common Iora Aegithina tiphia
Chitwan National Park
Bagmati, Nepal, Dec.14, 2010

16) 168 Melampittidae - Melampittas

2 species, 1 seen

Lesser Melampitta Melampitta lugubris
Arfak Mountains, German camp. Papua Barat Indonesia, Oct.22, 2022

17) 183 Nicatoridae
- Nicators

3 species, 1 seen

Western Nicator Nicator chloris
Monte Alen National Park, Eq. Guinea
Jun. 9, 2002

18) 192 Erythrocercidae - African Yellow Flycatchers
(SCOTOCERCIDAE ???)

3 species, 1 seen 

 Chestnut-capped Flycatcher
Erythrocercus mccallii
Monte Alen National Park, Eq. Guinea
JuL.  11, 2002

19)193 Hyliidae - Hylias

2 species, 1 seen

Green Hylia Hylia prasina
Monte Alen National Park, Eq. Guinea
Jun. 12, 2002

20) 197 Locustellidae - Grassbirds & Allies

67 species , 2 seen 

Bicol Ground-Warbler
Robsonius sorsogonensis
Jariel's Peak--Restaurant, Bgy. Magsaysay, Infanta. Quezon , Philippines
Oct.14, 2022

Striated Grassbird
Megalurus palustris
Angono Petroglyphs Museum,
Angono Philippines 
October 15, 2022

21) 210 Irenidae
- Fairy Bluebirds

3 species 1 seen 

Philippine Fairy-bluebird
Irena cyanogastra
Jariel's Peak--Restaurant, Bgy.
Magsaysay, Infanta Philippines
Oct.14 2022

22) 231 Viduidae
- Indigobirds & Whydahs

20 species  1 seen

Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
Rio Campo, Litoral County, Eq. Guinea
March. 18, 2003

23) Prunellidae - Accentors

12 species 3 seen

Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
Nida Plateau, Rethymno, Crete
Greece May 18, 2005

Dunnock Prunella modularis
Las Medulas ENat, Leon County, Castilla y Leon, Spain, May. 22, 2008

 Rufous-breasted Accentor
Prunella strophiata
Eaglenest WLS & Surroundings--Lama Camp, Arunachal Pradesh, India, 
Dec. 25, 2010

24) 238 Rhodinocichlidae -
Rosy Thrush-tanager

 Monotypic

Peje, Punta Arenas,  Costa Rica
Dec.11, 2023

Families not seen yet of the 250 families of the world.

1) 025 Mesitornithidae- Mesites

3 species ,
0 photographed

Madagascar

2) 029 Sarothruridae - Flufftails

15 species
0 photographed

Africa

3) 044 Pluvianidae -
Egyptian Plover

Monotypic

Africa

4) 047 Pedionomidae - Plains Wanderer

Monotypic

Australia

5) 050 Dromadidae - Crab Plover

Monotypic

Madagascar, India, Africa

6) 072 Balaenicipitidae - Shoebill

Monotypic

South Sudan to Zambia

7) 082 Leptosomidae -
Cuckoo Roller

Monotypic

Madagascar

8) 089 Brachypteraciidae - Ground Rollers

5 species
0 photographed

Madagascar

9) 109 Acanthisittidae
- New Zealand Wrens

2 species
0 photographed

New Zealand.

10) 110 Sapayoidae - Sapayoa

Monotypic

Panama, Colombia, Ecuador

11) 111 Philepittidae Asities

4  species
0 photographed

Madagascar

12) 112 Eurylaimidae
- Typical Broadbills

10 species
0 photographed

Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia, Philippines,

13) 127 Atrichornithidae - Scrubbirds

2 species
0 photographed

Australia

14) 135 Pomatostomidae - Australasian Babblers

5 species
0 photographed

Australia

15) 137 Cnemophilidae - Satinbirds

3 species
0 photographed

Papua New Guinea

16) 139 Paramythiidae
- Painted Berrypecker

3 species
0 photographed

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17) 143 Cinclosomatidae- Quailthrush & Jewel-babblers

12 species
0 photographed

Australia, Papua New Guinea, 

18)  146 Machaerirhynchidae - Boatbills

2 species
0photographed

Australia, Papua New Guinea

19) 148 Pityriaseidae
- Bristlehead

Monotypic

Borneo

20) 154 Neosittidae - Sittellas

3 species
0 Photographed

Australia, Papua New Guinea

21) 155 Eulacestomatidae - Wattled Ploughbil

Monotypic

Papua New Guinea

22) 156 Oreoicidae
- Australo-Papuan Bellbirds

3 species 

Papua New Guinea, Australia

23) 157 Falcunculidae
Shriketits

3 species
0photographed

Australia

24) 165 Platylophidae
- Crested Shrikejay

Monotypic

Sabah, Borneo

25) 169 Ifritidae
- Ifrita

Monotypic

Papua New Guinea

26) 172 Picathartidae - Rockfowls

2 species
0 photographed

West Africa

27) 174 Eupetidae
- Rail-babbler

Monotypic

Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo

28) 177 Hypocoliidae
- Hypocolius

Monotypic

Paleartic, Israel, India..

29) 179 Hylocitreidae
- Hylocitrea

Monotypic

Sulawesi, Indonesia

30) 184 Panuridae
- Bearded Reedling

Monotypic

Paleartic

31) 188 Pnoepygidae
- Cupwings

4 species
0 photographed

Indomalayan

32) 199 Bernieridae
- Malagasy Warblers

11 species
0 photographed

Madagascar

33) 208 Modulatricidae
- Spot-throat & Allies

3 species
0 photographed

Africa

34) 212 Elachuridae
- Spotted Elachura

Monotypic

India, China

35) 213 Hyliotidae
- Hyliotas

4 species 
0 photographed

Africa

36) 235 Urocynchramidae - Przevalski's Finch

Monotypic

China ( south to Qinghai lake)

37) 246 Teretristidae
- Cuban Warblers

2 species

Cuba