Fifty Common Birds of China 



LIST OF FAMILIES. 



Family, Corvidce. [% J,| ^) Crows, Pies, Jays, etc. 



Corvus coronoidae hassi Chinese Jungle Crow. 



Corvus torquatus Parson Crow. 



Corvus frugilegus pastinator Eastern Rook. 



Pica pica sericea Common Magpie. 



Cyanopica cyanus Azijre-winged Magpie, 



Urooissa erythrorhyncha Chinese Blue Magpie. 



Family Sturnid<^.- (^J % ^) Starlings, Mynas, 



Acridotheres cristatellus Crested Myna. 



Spodipsar cineraceus Grey Starling. 



Family Dicruridx. (^ %. ^) Drongoes. 



Dicrurus ater. Black Drongo. 



Family Oriolidce. (^ j^ ^) Orioles. 



Oriolus indicus. Black-naped Oriole. 



Family Fringillide. (^g ^) Finches, Buntings, Sparrows, 



Chloris sinica Chinese Greenfinch. 



Fringilla montifringilla Brambling. 



Passer montanus Tree Sparrow. 



Emberiza spodocephala Grey-headed Bunting. 



Family Alaudide. (H ^) Larks 



Melanocorypha mongolica Mongolian Lark. 



Alauda arvensis Skylark. 



Family Motacillidce. (H %% ^) Pipit^, Wagtails. 



Anthus trivialis macvlatus Eastern Tree Pipit. 



Motacilla alba Streak-eyed Wagtail. 



Family Ploceidce. i:^ % ^) Weaver-birds. 



Munia acuticauda Sharp-tailed Munia. 



ZosteropidcB, (g- gg ^) White-eyes. 



Zosterops palpebrosa Silver-eye. 



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