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Birds of China

6 species of birds on file have openly licensed sighting records from China, 1 of them threatened.

Birds of preyOwlsWaterfowlSongbirdsAll birdsAll animals in China

Which birds are recorded in China?

Most looked-up first.

LC, Least Concern
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Anatidae

VU, Vulnerable
Snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus)

Snowy owl

Bubo scandiacus

Strigidae

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusRecords here
MallardAnas platyrhynchosAnatidaeLeast Concern51,893
European robinErithacus rubeculaMuscicapidaeLeast Concern237
Peregrine falconFalco peregrinusFalconidaeLeast Concern9,277
Common kingfisherAlcedo atthisAlcedinidaeLeast Concern40,185
Common ostrichStruthio camelusStruthionidaeLeast Concern1
Snowy owlBubo scandiacusStrigidaeVulnerable109

Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.