Order Passeriformes
The order Passeriformes comprises 145 families and 6,705 species in the AviList v2025 checklist, of which 546 globally threatened.
- Families
- 145
- Species
- 6,705
- Threatened species
- 546
Families of the order Passeriformes
- 4 species
New Zealand Wrens
Acanthisittidae
- 4 species
Asities
Philepittidae
- 10 species
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Eurylaimidae
- 6 species
African and Green Broadbills
Calyptomenidae
- 1 species
Sapayoa
Sapayoidae
- 46 species
Pittas
Pittidae
- 55 species
Manakins
Pipridae
- 65 species
Cotingas
Cotingidae
- 36 species
Tityras, Becards, and Allies
Tityridae
- 1 species
Sharpbill
Oxyruncidae
- 7 species
Royal Flycatchers and Allies
Onychorhynchidae
- 441 species
Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies
Tyrannidae
- 4 species
Crescentchests
Melanopareiidae
- 12 species
Gnateaters
Conopophagidae
- 239 species
Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos
Thamnophilidae
- 70 species
Antpittas
Grallariidae
- 65 species
Tapaculos
Rhinocryptidae
- 12 species
Antthrushes
Formicariidae
- 321 species
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers
Furnariidae
- 2 species
Lyrebirds
Menuridae
- 2 species
Scrubbirds
Atrichornithidae
- 7 species
Australasian Treecreepers
Climacteridae
- 23 species
Bowerbirds
Ptilonorhynchidae
- 33 species
Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens
Maluridae
- 3 species
Bristlebirds
Dasyornithidae
- 4 species
Pardalotes
Pardalotidae
- 66 species
Gerygones, Thornbills, Scrubwrens, and Allies
Acanthizidae
- 195 species
Honeyeaters
Meliphagidae
- 3 species
Logrunner and Chowchilla
Orthonychidae
- 5 species
Australasian Babblers
Pomatostomidae
- 12 species
Jewel-babblers and Quail-thrushes
Cinclosomatidae
- 107 species
Cuckooshrikes
Campephagidae
- 3 species
Whiteheads
Mohouidae
- 2 species
Boatbills
Machaerirhynchidae
- 24 species
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies
Artamidae
- 1 species
Berryhunter
Rhagologidae
- 1 species
Bristlehead
Pityriasidae
- 4 species
Ioras
Aegithinidae
- 50 species
Bushshrikes and Allies
Malaconotidae
- 32 species
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Platysteiridae
- 40 species
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Vangidae
- 3 species
Sittellas
Neosittidae
- 5 species
Whipbirds and Wedgebills
Psophodidae
- 1 species
Ploughbill
Eulacestomatidae
- 3 species
Australasian Bellbirds
Oreoicidae
- 3 species
Shriketits
Falcunculidae
- 3 species
Tit Berrypecker and Crested Berrypeckers
Paramythiidae
- 64 species
Shrike-babblers, Erpornis, and Vireos
Vireonidae
- 41 species
Old World Orioles
Oriolidae
- 61 species
Whistlers and Allies
Pachycephalidae
- 64 species
Fantails and Silktails
Rhipiduridae
- 28 species
Drongos
Dicruridae
- 105 species
Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills
Monarchidae
- 2 species
White-winged Chough and Apostlebird
Corcoracidae
- 1 species
Ifrit
Ifritidae
- 44 species
Birds-of-paradise
Paradisaeidae
- 2 species
Melampittas
Melampittidae
- 1 species
Jayshrike
Platylophidae
- 34 species
Shrikes
Laniidae
- 135 species
Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Corvidae
- 3 species
Satinbirds
Cnemophilidae
- 12 species
Longbills and Berrypeckers
Melanocharitidae
- 1 species
Stitchbird
Notiomystidae
- 5 species
New Zealand Wattlebirds
Callaeidae
- 1 species
Rail-babbler
Eupetidae
- 2 species
Rockjumpers
Chaetopidae
- 2 species
Rockfowl
Picathartidae
- 51 species
Australasian Robins
Petroicidae
- 9 species
Fairy Flycatchers
Stenostiridae
- 4 species
Hyliotas
Hyliotidae
- 11 species
Penduline Tits
Remizidae
- 62 species
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Paridae
- 1 species
Reedling
Panuridae
- 98 species
Larks
Alaudidae
- 3 species
Nicators
Nicatoridae
- 18 species
Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies
Macrosphenidae
- 164 species
Cisticolas and Allies
Cisticolidae
- 60 species
Reed Warblers and Allies
Acrocephalidae
- 1 species
Donacobius
Donacobiidae
- 11 species
Malagasy Warblers and Tetrakas
Bernieridae
- 67 species
Grasshopper Warblers, Grassbirds, and Allies
Locustellidae
- 4 species
Cupwings
Pnoepygidae
- 92 species
Swallows
Hirundinidae
- 2 species
Hylias
Hyliidae
- 11 species
Tit-warblers, Bushtits, and Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalidae
- 3 species
Yellow Flycatchers
Erythrocercidae
- 32 species
Bush Warblers and Allies
Cettiidae
- 80 species
Leaf Warblers
Phylloscopidae
- 161 species
Bulbuls
Pycnonotidae
- 32 species
Sylviid Warblers and Allies
Sylviidae
- 38 species
Parrotbills and Allies
Paradoxornithidae
- 147 species
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Zosteropidae
- 58 species
Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies
Timaliidae
- 65 species
Ground Babblers and Allies
Pellorneidae
- 143 species
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Leiothrichidae
- 1 species
Palmchat
Dulidae
- 3 species
Waxwings
Bombycillidae
- 4 species
Silky-flycatchers
Ptiliogonatidae
- 1 species
Hylocitrea
Hylocitreidae
- 1 species
Hypocolius
Hypocoliidae
- 5 species
Hawaiian Honeyeaters
Mohoidae
- 6 species
Kinglets
Regulidae
- 1 species
Wallcreeper
Tichodromidae
- 29 species
Nuthatches
Sittidae
- 2 species
Spotted Creepers
Salpornithidae
- 9 species
Treecreepers
Certhiidae
- 20 species
Gnatwrens and Gnatcatchers
Polioptilidae
- 96 species
Wrens
Troglodytidae
- 1 species
Elachura
Elachuridae
- 2 species
Oxpeckers
Buphagidae
- 35 species
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Mimidae
- 123 species
Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas
Sturnidae
- 5 species
Dippers
Cinclidae
- 194 species
Thrushes and Allies
Turdidae
- 352 species
Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies
Muscicapidae
- 2 species
Sugarbirds
Promeropidae
- 3 species
Dapple-throat and Allies
Modulatricidae
- 56 species
Flowerpeckers
Dicaeidae
- 151 species
Spiderhunters and Sunbirds
Nectariniidae
- 12 species
Leafbirds
Chloropseidae
- 3 species
Fairy-bluebirds
Irenidae
- 1 species
Olive Warbler
Peucedramidae
- 1 species
Przevalski's Finch
Urocynchramidae
- 122 species
Weavers and Allies
Ploceidae
- 20 species
Whydahs and Indigobirds
Viduidae
- 138 species
Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies
Estrildidae
- 12 species
Accentors
Prunellidae
- 43 species
Snowfinches and Old World Sparrows
Passeridae
- 70 species
Wagtails and Pipits
Motacillidae
- 236 species
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Fringillidae
- 1 species
Thrush-tanager
Rhodinocichlidae
- 6 species
Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Calcariidae
- 44 species
Old World Buntings
Emberizidae
- 138 species
New World Sparrows
Passerellidae
- 2 species
Chat-tanagers
Calyptophilidae
- 1 species
Wrenthrush
Zeledoniidae
- 4 species
Hispaniolan Tanagers
Phaenicophilidae
- 1 species
Puerto Rican Tanager
Nesospingidae
- 4 species
Spindalises
Spindalidae
- 2 species
Cuban Warblers
Teretistridae
- 108 species
New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies
Icteridae
- 116 species
New World Warblers
Parulidae
- 52 species
Cardinals and Allies
Cardinalidae
- 4 species
Mitrospingid Tanagers
Mitrospingidae
- 390 species
Tanagers and Allies
Thraupidae
All species of the order Passeriformes
In AviList checklist order. Click a species to find guides and destinations.
Lyall's Wren
Traversia lyalli
New Zealand Wrens
Rifleman
Acanthisitta chloris
New Zealand Wrens
New Zealand Rockwren
Xenicus gilviventris
New Zealand Wrens
Bushwren
Xenicus longipes
New Zealand Wrens
Velvet Asity
Philepitta castanea
Asities
Schlegel's Asity
Philepitta schlegeli
Asities
Common Sunbird-Asity
Neodrepanis coruscans
Asities
Yellow-bellied Sunbird-Asity
Neodrepanis hypoxantha
Asities
Grauer's Broadbill
Pseudocalyptomena graueri
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Dusky Broadbill
Corydon sumatranus
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Long-tailed Broadbill
Psarisomus dalhousiae
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Wattled Broadbill
Sarcophanops steerii
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Visayan Broadbill
Sarcophanops samarensis
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Black-and-yellow Broadbill
Eurylaimus ochromalus
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Banded Broadbill
Eurylaimus javanicus
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Black-and-red Broadbill
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Grey-lored Broadbill
Serilophus rubropygius
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Silver-breasted Broadbill
Serilophus lunatus
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Green Broadbill
Calyptomena viridis
African and Green Broadbills
Hose's Broadbill
Calyptomena hosii
African and Green Broadbills
Whitehead's Broadbill
Calyptomena whiteheadi
African and Green Broadbills
African Broadbill
Smithornis capensis
African and Green Broadbills
Grey-headed Broadbill
Smithornis sharpei
African and Green Broadbills
Rufous-sided Broadbill
Smithornis rufolateralis
African and Green Broadbills
Sapayoa
Sapayoa aenigma
Sapayoa
Whiskered Pitta
Erythropitta kochi
Pittas
Philippine Pitta
Erythropitta erythrogaster
Pittas
Sula Pitta
Erythropitta dohertyi
Pittas
Sulawesi Pitta
Erythropitta celebensis
Pittas
North Moluccan Pitta
Erythropitta rufiventris
Pittas
South Moluccan Pitta
Erythropitta rubrinucha
Pittas
Papuan Pitta
Erythropitta macklotii
Pittas
Bismarck Pitta
Erythropitta novaehibernicae
Pittas
Louisiade Pitta
Erythropitta meeki
Pittas
Graceful Pitta
Erythropitta venusta
Pittas
Black-crowned Pitta
Erythropitta ussheri
Pittas
Blue-banded Pitta
Erythropitta arquata
Pittas
Garnet Pitta
Erythropitta granatina
Pittas
Eared Pitta
Hydrornis phayrei
Pittas
Rusty-naped Pitta
Hydrornis oatesi
Pittas
Blue-naped Pitta
Hydrornis nipalensis
Pittas
Blue-rumped Pitta
Hydrornis soror
Pittas
Giant Pitta
Hydrornis caeruleus
Pittas
Schneider's Pitta
Hydrornis schneideri
Pittas
Malayan Banded Pitta
Hydrornis irena
Pittas
Javan Banded Pitta
Hydrornis guajanus
Pittas
Bornean Banded Pitta
Hydrornis schwaneri
Pittas
Blue-headed Pitta
Hydrornis baudii
Pittas
Blue Pitta
Hydrornis cyaneus
Pittas
Bar-bellied Pitta
Hydrornis elliotii
Pittas
Gurney's Pitta
Hydrornis gurneyi
Pittas
African Pitta
Pitta angolensis
Pittas
Green-breasted Pitta
Pitta reichenowi
Pittas
Indian Pitta
Pitta brachyura
Pittas
Blue-winged Pitta
Pitta moluccensis
Pittas
Fairy Pitta
Pitta nympha
Pittas
Nicobar Hooded Pitta
Pitta abbotti
Pittas
Western Hooded Pitta
Pitta sordida
Pittas
Minahasa Hooded Pitta
Pitta forsteni
Pittas
Eastern Hooded Pitta
Pitta novaeguineae
Pittas
Biak Hooded Pitta
Pitta rosenbergii
Pittas
Azure-breasted Pitta
Pitta steerii
Pittas
Noisy Pitta
Pitta versicolor
Pittas
Ivory-breasted Pitta
Pitta maxima
Pittas
Ornate Pitta
Pitta concinna
Pittas
Elegant Pitta
Pitta elegans
Pittas
Banda Sea Pitta
Pitta vigorsii
Pittas
Black-faced Pitta
Pitta anerythra
Pittas
Mangrove Pitta
Pitta megarhyncha
Pittas
Superb Pitta
Pitta superba
Pittas
Rainbow Pitta
Pitta iris
Pittas
Tiny Tyrant-Manakin
Tyranneutes virescens
Manakins
Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin
Tyranneutes stolzmanni
Manakins
Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin
Neopelma pallescens
Manakins
Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin
Neopelma chrysocephalum
Manakins
Wied's Tyrant-Manakin
Neopelma aurifrons
Manakins
Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin
Neopelma chrysolophum
Manakins
Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin
Neopelma sulphureiventer
Manakins
Pin-tailed Manakin
Ilicura militaris
Manakins
Golden-winged Manakin
Masius chrysopterus
Manakins
White-ruffed Manakin
Corapipo altera
Manakins
White-bibbed Manakin
Corapipo leucorrhoa
Manakins
White-throated Manakin
Corapipo gutturalis
Manakins
Araripe Manakin
Chiroxiphia bokermanni
Manakins
Helmeted Manakin
Chiroxiphia galeata
Manakins
Lance-tailed Manakin
Chiroxiphia lanceolata
Manakins
Long-tailed Manakin
Chiroxiphia linearis
Manakins
Blue-backed Manakin
Chiroxiphia pareola
Manakins
Yungas Manakin
Chiroxiphia boliviana
Manakins
Blue Manakin
Chiroxiphia caudata
Manakins
Black Manakin
Xenopipo atronitens
Manakins
Olive Manakin
Xenopipo uniformis
Manakins
Yellow-headed Manakin
Chloropipo flavicapilla
Manakins
Jet Manakin
Chloropipo unicolor
Manakins
Green Manakin
Cryptopipo holochlora
Manakins
Choco Manakin
Cryptopipo litae
Manakins
Velvety Manakin
Lepidothrix velutina
Manakins
Blue-capped Manakin
Lepidothrix coronata
Manakins
Snow-capped Manakin
Lepidothrix nattereri
Manakins
Golden-crowned Manakin
Lepidothrix vilasboasi
Manakins
Opal-crowned Manakin
Lepidothrix iris
Manakins
Orange-bellied Manakin
Lepidothrix suavissima
Manakins
White-fronted Manakin
Lepidothrix serena
Manakins
Blue-rumped Manakin
Lepidothrix isidorei
Manakins
Cerulean-capped Manakin
Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla
Manakins
Orange-crested Manakin
Heterocercus aurantiivertex
Manakins
Yellow-crested Manakin
Heterocercus flavivertex
Manakins
Flame-crested Manakin
Heterocercus linteatus
Manakins
White-collared Manakin
Manacus candei
Manakins
Orange-collared Manakin
Manacus aurantiacus
Manakins
Golden-collared Manakin
Manacus vitellinus
Manakins
White-bearded Manakin
Manacus manacus
Manakins
Crimson-hooded Manakin
Pipra aureola
Manakins
Wire-tailed Manakin
Pipra filicauda
Manakins
Band-tailed Manakin
Pipra fasciicauda
Manakins
Club-winged Manakin
Machaeropterus deliciosus
Manakins
Striolated Manakin
Machaeropterus striolatus
Manakins
Painted Manakin
Machaeropterus eckelberryi
Manakins
Kinglet Manakin
Machaeropterus regulus
Manakins
Fiery-capped Manakin
Machaeropterus pyrocephalus
Manakins
All orders
- Struthioniformes(2)
- Casuariiformes(4)
- Apterygiformes(5)
- Rheiformes(2)
- Tinamiformes(46)
- Anseriformes(176)
- Galliformes(307)
- Phoenicopteriformes(6)
- Podicipediformes(22)
- Musophagiformes(23)
- Otidiformes(26)
- Cuculiformes(156)
- Mesitornithiformes(3)
- Pterocliformes(16)
- Columbiformes(350)
- Opisthocomiformes(1)
- Gruiformes(185)
- Charadriiformes(392)
- Eurypygiformes(2)
- Phaethontiformes(3)
- Gaviiformes(5)
- Sphenisciformes(19)
- Procellariiformes(146)
- Ciconiiformes(20)
- Suliformes(54)
- Pelecaniformes(120)
- Caprimulgiformes(98)
- Steatornithiformes(1)
- Nyctibiiformes(7)
- Podargiformes(16)
- Aegotheliformes(10)
- Apodiformes(472)
- Strigiformes(245)
- Cathartiformes(7)
- Accipitriformes(252)
- Coliiformes(6)
- Leptosomiformes(1)
- Trogoniformes(47)
- Bucerotiformes(75)
- Coraciiformes(185)
- Galbuliformes(55)
- Piciformes(385)
- Cariamiformes(2)
- Falconiformes(65)
- Psittaciformes(406)
Taxonomy, sequence and conservation status: AviList Core Team (2025), AviList: The Global Avian Checklist v2025, CC BY 4.0. Vernacular names: IOC World Bird List.