A Field Guide to the Birds of Qinling Mountains
Ⅰ: NATIONAL LIST OF FIRST CLASS PROTECTED SPECIES OF BIRDS IN SHAANXI QINLING MOUNTAINS
Ⅱ: NATIONAL LIST OF SECOND CLASS PROTECTED SPECIES OF BIRDS IN SHAANXI QINLING MOUNTAINS
Ⅲ: SHAANXI PROVINCE PROTECTED SPECIES OF BIRDS IN SHAANXI QINLING MOUNTAINS
Scientific Name English Name Class
PELECANIFORMES
Phalacrocoracidae
1 Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis (Blumenbach) Common Cormorant
CICONIIFORMES
Ardeidae
2 Ardea cinerea rectirostris Gould Grey Egret Ⅲ
3 Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte) Chinese Pond Heron 
4 Egretta g. garzetta (Linnaeus) Little Egret
5 Nycticorax n. nycticorax (Linnaeus) Black-crowned Night Heron Ⅲ
6 Ardea purpurea Purple Heron Ⅲ
7 Butorides striatus Green-backed Heron
8 Ciconia nigra Black Stork Ⅰ
9 Nipponia nippon (Temminck) Crested Ibis Ⅰ
Anatidae
10 Cygnus cygnus Linnaeus Whooper Swan Ⅱ
11 Anser fabalis johanseni Delacour Bean Goose Ⅲ
12 A. indicus (Latham) Bar-headed Goose Ⅲ
13 Anas c. crecca Linnaeus Green-winged Teal
14 A. p. platyrhynchos Linnaeus Mallard Ⅲ
15 Tadorna ferruginea Ruddy Shelduck Ⅲ
16 Anas poecilorhyncha  Spotbill Duck Ⅲ
FALCONIFORMES
Accipitridae
17 Milvus korschun lineatus (J.E.Gray) Black kite Ⅱ
18 Accipiter gentilis schvedowi (Menzbier) Northern Goshawk Ⅱ
19 A. badius poliopsis (Hume) Shikra
20 Accipiter. soloensis (Horsfield) Chinese Goshawk Ⅱ
21 A. nisus nisosimilis (Tckell) Sparrow Hawk Ⅱ
22 A. virgatus affinis Hodgson Besra Sprrow Hawk Ⅱ
23 Buteo hemilasius Temminck et Schlegel Upland Buzzard Ⅱ
24 B. buteo burmanicus Hume Eurasian Buzzard Ⅱ
25 B. lagopus menzbieri Dementbev Rough-legged Buzzard Ⅱ
26 Aquila chrysaetos dophanea Menzbier Golden Eagle Ⅰ
27 Aegypius monachus (Linnaeus) Cinereous Vulture Ⅱ
Falconidae
28 Falco s. subbuteo Linnaeus Northern Hobby Ⅱ
29 F. tinnunculus saturatus (Blyth) Common Kestrel Ⅱ
GALLIFORMES
Phasianidae
30 Alectoris graeca pubescens (Swinhoe) Chukar Partridge
31 Bambusicola t. thoracica (Temminck) Chinese Bamboo Partridge
32 Ithaginis cruentus sinensis David Blood Pheasant Ⅱ
33 Tragopan temminckii (J. E. Gray) Temminck's Tragopan Ⅱ
34 Pucrasia macrolopha ruficollis David et Oustalet Koklass Pheasant Ⅱ
35 Syrmaticus reevesii (J. E.Gray) Reeves' Pheasant Ⅱ
36 Phasianus colchicus strauchi Przevalski Ring-necked Pheasant
37 Chrysolophus pictus (Linnaeus) Golden Pheasant Ⅱ
38 Turnix tanki Yellow-legged Button Quail
GRUIFORMES
Rallidae
39 Rallus aquaticus indicus Blyth Water Rail
40 Amaurornis phoenicurus chinensis (Boddaert) White-breasted  Water Hen
41 Gallicrex cinerea (Gmelin) Water Cock
42 Otis tarda Linnaeus Creat Bustard Ⅰ
CHARADRIIFORMES
Charadriidae
43 Charadrius hiaticula placidus J. E. et G. R. Gray Ringed Plover
44 C.dubius curonicus Gmelin Little Ringed Plover
Scolopacidae
45 Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus) Common Greenshank
46 Tringa. hypoleucos Linnaeus 
47 Capella g. gallinago (Linnaeus) Common Snipe
48 Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus Pied Avocet
COLUMBIFORMES
Pteroclididae
49 Syrrhaptes paradoxus (Pallas) Pallas' Sandgrouse
Columbidae
50 Treron sieboldii fopingensis Cheng, Tan et Sung Green Pigeon Ⅱ
51 Columba hodgsonii Vigors Speckled Wood Pigeon
52 Streptopelia o. orientalis (Latham) Eastern Turtle Dove
53 S. c. chinensis (Scopoli) Spotted-necked Dove
54 Oenopopelia tranquebarica humilis (Temminck) Red-collared Dove
CUCULIFORMES
Cuculidae
55 Clamator coromandus (Linnaeus) Red-winged Crested Cuckoo Ⅲ
56 Cuculus s. sparverioides Vigors Large Hawk Cuckoo
57 C. m. micropterus Gould Short-winged Cuckoo
58 C. canorus fallax Stresemann Eurasian Cuckoo
59 C. p. poliocephalus Latham Small Cuckoo
60 Eudynamys scolopacea chinensis Cabanis et Heine Koel
STRIGIFORMES
Strigidae
61 Otus scops stictonotus (Sharpe) Eurasian Scops Owl Ⅱ
62 Bubo bubo kiautschensis Reichenow Northern Eagle Owl Ⅱ
63 Glaucidium b. brodiei (Burton) Collared Owlet Ⅱ
64 G. cuculoides whiteleyi (Blyth) Cuckoo Owlet Ⅱ
65 Ninox scutulata burmanica Hume Brown Hawk Owl Ⅱ
66 Athene noctua plumipes Swinhoe Little Owl Ⅱ
67 Strix aluco nivicola (Blyth) Eurasian Tawny Owl Ⅱ
CAPRIMULGIFORMES
Caprimulgidae
68 Caprimulgus indicus jotaka Temminck et Schlegel jungle Nightjar
APODIFORMES
Apodidae
69 Hirundapus cochinchinensis (Oustalat) White-throated Spinetailed Swift
70 Apus apus pekinensis (Swinhoe) Earasian Swift
71 Apus. pacificus kanoi (Yamashina) Fork-tailed Swift
CORACIIFORMES
Alcedinidae
72 Ceryle lugubris guttulata Stejneger Creater Pied Kingfisher
73 Alcedo atthis bengalensis Gmelin River Kingfisher
74 Halcyon pileata (Boddaert) Black-capped Kingfisher
Coraciidae
75 Eurystomus orientalis calonyx Sharpe Dollar Bird
Upupidae
76 Upupa epops saturata Lonnberg Hoopoe
PICIFORMES
Picidae
77 Jynx torquilla chinensis Hesse Northern Wryneck
78 Picumnus innominatus chinensis (Hargitt) Speckled Piculet
79 Picus canus guerini (Malherbe) Grey-faced Woodpecker
80 Dendrocopos major beicki (Stresemann) Creat Spotted Wookpecker
81 D. leucotos tangi Cheng White-backed Woodpecker
82 D. cathpharius innixus (Bangs et Peters) Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
83 D. hyperythrus subrufinus (Cabanis et Heine) Rufous-billied Woodpecker
PASSERIFORMES
Hirundinidae
84 Hirundo rustica gutturalis Scopoli Barn Swallow
85 H. daurica japonica Temminck et Schlegel Red-rumped Swallow
86 Riparia riparia fokienensis (La touche) Sand Martin Bank Swallow
Motacillidae
87 Dendronanthus indicus (Gemelin) Forest Wagtail
88 Motacilla flava taivana (Swinhoe) Yellow Wagtail
89 M. c. citreola Pallas Citrine Wagtail
90 M. cinerea robusta (Brehm) Grey Wagtail
91 M. alba alboides Hodgsom Pied Wagtail
92 Anthus novaeseelandiae richardi Vieillot Richard's Pipit
93 A. h. hodgsoni Richmond Indian Tree Pipit
94 A. roseatus Blyth Hodgson's Pipit
Campephagidae
95 Coracina melaschistos intermedia (Hume) Dark-grey Cuckoo Shrike
96 Pericrocotus roseus cantonensis Swinhoe Rosy Minivet
97 P. e. ethologus Bangs et Phillips Long-tailed Minivet
Pycnonotidae
98 Spizixos s. semitorques Swinhoe Collared Finchbill
99 Pycnonotus xanthorrhous andersoni (Swinhoe) Anderson's Bulbul
100 Hypsipetes madagascariensis leucothorax (Mayr) Black Bulbul
Laniidae
101 Lanius tigrinus Drapiez Tiger Shrike
102 L. c. cristatus Linnaeus Brown Shrike
103 L. s. schach Linnaeus Black-headed Shrike
Oriolidae
104 Oriolus chinensis diffuses Sharpe Bland-naped Oriole
Dicruridae
105 Dicrurus macrocercus cathoecus Swinhoe Black Drongo
106 D. l. leucogenis (Walden) Ashy Drongo
107 D. hottentottus brevirostris (Cabanis et heine) Hair-crested Drongo
Sturnidae
108 Sturnus sturninus (Pallas) Daurian Starling
109 S. cineraceus Temminck Grey Starling
110 Acridotheres c. cristatellus (Linnaeus) Chinese Jungle Mynah
Corvidae
111 Garrulus glandarius sinensis Swinhoe Jay
112 Cissa e. erythrorhyncha (Boddaert) Red-billed Blue Magpie
113 Cyanopica cyana interposita Hartert Azure-winged Magpie
114 Pica pica sericea Gould Magpie
115 Nucifraga caryocatactes macella Thayer et Bangs Nutcracker
116 Corvus monedula dauuricus Pallas Jackdaw
117 C. macrorhynchus colonorum Swinhoe Jungle Crow
118 C. corone orientalis Eversmann Carrion Crow
119 C. torquatus Lesson Collared Crow
Cinclidae
120 Cinclus p. pallasii Temminck Brown Dipper
Troglodytidae
121 Troglodytes troglodytes szetschuanus Hartert Wren
Prunellidae
122 Prunella s. strophiata (Blyth) Robin Accentor
Muscicapidae
(1) Turdinae
123 Luscinia c. calliope (Pallas)
124 L. c. cyane (Pallas) Siberian Blue Robin
125 Tarsiger c. cyanurus (Pallas) Red-flanked Bluetail
126 T. c. chrysaeus Hodgson Golden Bush Robin
127 Phoenicurus ochruros rufiventris (Vieillot) Black Redstart
128 P. hodgsoni (Moore) Hodgson's Redstart
129 P. frontalis Vigors Blue-fronted Redstart
130 P. auroreus leucopterus Blyth Daurian Redstart
131 Rhyacornis f. fuliginosus (Vigors) Plumbeous Water Redstart
132 Hodgsonius phoenicuroides ichangensis Stuart Baker White-bellied Redstart
133 Enicurus scouleri Vigors Little Forktail
134 E. leschenaulti sinensis Gould White-crowned Forktail
135 Saxicola torquata stejnegeri (Parrot) Commao Stonechat
136 S. ferrea haringtoni (Hartert) Grey Bushchat
137 Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (Vigors) White-tailed Blue Robin
138 Monticola solitaria pandoo (Sykes) Blue Rock Thrush
139 Myiophoneus c. caeruleus (Scopoli) Himalayan Whistling Thrush
140 Zoothera dauma aurea (Holandre) White's Thrush
141 Turdus rubrocanus gouldii (Verreaux) Grey-headed Thrush
142 T. naumanni eunomus Temminck Dusky Thrush
143 T. mupinensis Laubmann Mongolian Song Thrush
(2) Timaliinae
144 Pomatorhinus erythrogenys gravivox David Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler
145 P. ruficollis styani Seebohm Stread-breasted Scimitar Babbler
146 Pnoepyga p. pusilla Hodgson Pygmy Wren Babbler
147 Spelaeornis troglodytoides halsueti (David) Bar-winged Wren Babbler
148 Stachyris ruficeps davidi (Oustalet) Red-headed Tree Babbler
149 Babax l. lanceolatus (Verreaux) Chinese Babax
150 Garrulax perspicillatus (Gmelin) Spectacled Laughing Thrush
151 G. a. albogularis (Gould) White-throated Laughing Thrush
152 G. p. picticollis Swinhoe Greater Necklaced Laughing Thrush
153 G. c. cinereiceps (Styan) Ashy Laughing Thrush
154 G. l. lunulatus (Verreaux) Bar-backed Laughing Thrush
155 G. c. canorus (Linnaeus) Melodious Laughing Thrush(Hwamei) Ⅲ
156 G. sannio oblectans Deignan White-browed Laughing Thrush
157 G. elliotii (Verreaux) Plain-coloured Laughing Thrush
158 Leiothrix l. lutea (Scopoli) Pekin Robin Ⅲ
159 Pteruthius xanthochlorus pallidus (David) Green Shrike Babbler
160 Alcippe chrysotis swinhoii (Verreaux) Golden-breasted Fulvetta
161 A. r. ruficapilla (Verreaux) Spectacled Fulvetta
162 A. cinereiceps fessa (Bangs et Peters) Streak-throated Fulvetta
163 A. morrisonia davidi Styan Nepal Fulvetta
164 Yuhina diademata Verreaux White-collared Yuhina
165 Conostoma emodium Hodgson Great Parrotbill
166 Paradoxornis paradoxus taipaiensis Cheng, Lo et Chao Three-toed Parrotbill
167 P. c. conspicillatus (David) Spectacled Parrotbill
168 P. webbianus suffusus (swinhoe) Vinous-throated Parrotbill
169 P. fulvifrons cyanophrys (David) Fulvous-fronted Parrotbill
170 P. nipalensis verreauxi (Sharpe) Blyth's Parrotbill
(3) Sylviinae
171 Cettia diphone canturians (Swinhoe) Bush Warbler
172 C. fortipes davidiana (Verreaux) Strong-footde Bush Warbler
173 Bradypterus thoracicus przevalskii (Sushkin) Spotted Bush Warbler