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Sibley-Monroe checklist 7

The Sibley-Munroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.

Eurypygidae[?]

  • Eurypyga helias Sunbittern

Otididae[?]

  • Tetrax tetrax Little Bustard
  • Otis tarda Great Bustard
  • Neotis denhami Stanley Bustard
  • Neotis ludwigii Ludwig's Bustard
  • Neotis nuba Nubian Bustard
  • Neotis heuglinii Heuglin's Bustard
  • Ardeotis arabs Arabian Bustard
  • Ardeotis kori Kori Bustard
  • Ardeotis nigriceps Indian Bustard
  • Ardeotis australis Australian Bustard
  • Chlamydotis undulata Houbara Bustard
  • Eupodotis savilei Savile's Bustard
  • Eupodotis gindiana Buff-crested Bustard
  • Eupodotis ruficrista Red-crested Bustard
  • Eupodotis afraoides White-quilled Bustard
  • Eupodotis afra Black Bustard
  • Eupodotis rueppellii Rueppell's Bustard
  • Eupodotis vigorsii Karoo Bustard
  • Eupodotis humilis Little Brown Bustard
  • Eupodotis senegalensis White-bellied Bustard
  • Eupodotis caerulescens Blue Bustard
  • Eupodotis melanogaster Black-bellied Bustard
  • Eupodotis hartlaubii Hartlaub's Bustard
  • Eupodotis bengalensis Bengal Florican
  • Eupodotis indica Lesser Florican

Gruidae

  • Balearica pavonina Black Crowned-Crane
  • Balearica regulorum Grey Crowned-Crane
  • Grus leucogeranus Siberian Crane
  • Grus antigone Sarus Crane
  • Grus rubicunda Brolga
  • Grus vipio White-naped Crane
  • Grus canadensis Sandhill Crane
  • Grus virgo Demoiselle Crane
  • Grus paradisea Blue Crane
  • Grus carunculatus Wattled Crane
  • Grus grus Common Crane
  • Grus monacha Hooded Crane
  • Grus americana Whooping Crane
  • Grus nigricollis Black-necked Crane
  • Grus japonensis Red-crowned Crane

Aramidae

  • Aramus guarauna Limpkin

Heliornithidae

  • Podica senegalensis African Finfoot
  • Heliopais personata Masked Finfoot
  • Heliornis fulica Sungrebe

Psophiidae

  • Psophia crepitans Grey-winged Trumpeter
  • Psophia leucoptera Pale-winged Trumpeter
  • Psophia viridis Dark-winged Trumpeter

Cariamidae[?]

  • Cariama cristata Red-legged Seriema
  • Chunga burmeisteri Black-legged Seriema

Rhynochetidae[?]

  • Rhynochetos jubatus Kagu

Rallidae[?]

  • Sarothrura pulchra White-spotted Flufftail
  • Sarothrura elegans Buff-spotted Flufftail
  • Sarothrura rufa Red-chested Flufftail
  • Sarothrura lugens Chestnut-headed Flufftail
  • Sarothrura boehmi Streaky-breasted Flufftail
  • Sarothrura affinis Striped Flufftail
  • Sarothrura insularis Madagascar Flufftail
  • Sarothrura ayresi White-winged Flufftail
  • Sarothrura watersi Slender-billed Flufftail
  • Himantornis haematopus Nkulengu Rail
  • Canirallus oculeus Grey-throated Rail
  • Canirallus kioloides Kioloides Rail
  • Coturnicops exquisitus Swinhoe's Rail
  • Coturnicops noveboracensis Yellow Rail
  • Coturnicops notatus Speckled Rail
  • Micropygia schomburgkii Ocellated Crake
  • Rallina rubra Chestnut Forest-Rail
  • Rallina leucospila White-striped Forest-Rail
  • Rallina forbesi Forbes's Forest-Rail
  • Rallina mayri Mayr's Forest-Rail
  • Rallina tricolor Red-necked Crake
  • Rallina canningi Andaman Crake
  • Rallina fasciata Red-legged Crake
  • Rallina eurizonoides Slaty-legged Crake
  • Anurolimnas castaneiceps Chestnut-headed Crake
  • Anurolimnas viridis Russet-crowned Crake
  • Anurolimnas fasciatus Black-banded Crake
  • Laterallus melanophaius Rufous-sided Crake
  • Laterallus levraudi Rusty-flanked Crake
  • Laterallus ruber Ruddy Crake
  • Laterallus albigularis White-throated Crake
  • Laterallus exilis Grey-breasted Crake
  • Laterallus jamaicensis Black Rail
  • Laterallus spilonotus Galapagos Rail
  • Laterallus leucopyrrhus Red-and-white Crake
  • Laterallus xenopterus Rufous-faced Crake
  • Nesoclopeus woodfordi Woodford's Rail
  • Nesoclopeus poecilopterus* Bar-winged Rail
  • Gallirallus australis Weka
  • Gallirallus lafresnayanus* New Caledonian Rail
  • Gallirallus sylvestris Lord Howe Rail
  • Gallirallus conditicius Gilbert Rail
  • Gallirallus okinawae Okinawa Rail
  • Gallirallus torquatus Barred Rail
  • Gallirallus insignis New Britain Rail
  • Gallirallus philippensis Buff-banded Rail
  • Gallirallus rovianae Roviana Rail
  • Gallirallus owstoni Guam Rail
  • Gallirallus wakensis Wake Island Rail
  • Gallirallus pacificus Tahiti Rail
  • Gallirallus dieffenbachii* Dieffenbach's Rail
  • Gallirallus modestus Chatham Islands Rail
  • Gallirallus sharpei Sharpe's Rail
  • Gallirallus striatus Slaty-breasted Rail
  • Rallus longirostris Clapper Rail
  • Rallus elegans King Rail
  • Rallus wetmorei Plain-flanked Rail
  • Rallus limicola Virginia Rail
  • Rallus semiplumbeus Bogota Rail
  • Rallus antarcticus Austral Rail
  • Rallus aquaticus Water Rail
  • Rallus caerulescens Kaffir Rail
  • Rallus madagascariensis Madagascar Rail
  • Lewinia mirificus Brown-banded Rail
  • Lewinia pectoralis Lewin's Rail
  • Lewinia muelleri Auckland Islands Rail
  • Dryolimnas cuvieri White-throated Rail
  • Crecopsis egregia African Crake
  • Crex crex Corn Crake
  • Rougetius rougetii Rouget's Rail
  • Aramidopsis plateni Snoring Rail
  • Atlantisia rogersi Inaccessible Island Rail
  • Aramides mangle Little Wood-Rail
  • Aramides axillaris Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
  • Aramides cajanea Grey-necked Wood-Rail
  • Aramides wolfi Brown Wood-Rail
  • Aramides ypecaha Giant Wood-Rail
  • Aramides saracura Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail
  • Aramides calopterus Red-winged Wood-Rail
  • Amaurolimnas concolor Uniform Crake
  • Gymnocrex rosenbergii Bald-faced Rail
  • Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Bare-eyed Rail
  • Amaurornis akool Brown Crake
  • Amaurornis olivaceus Bush-hen
  • Amaurornis isabellinus Isabelline Waterhen
  • Amaurornis moluccanus Rufous-tailed Waterhen
  • Amaurornis phoenicurus White-breasted Waterhen
  • Amaurornis flavirostra Black Crake
  • Amaurornis olivieri Sakalava Rail
  • Amaurornis bicolor Black-tailed Crake
  • Porzana parva Little Crake
  • Porzana pusilla Baillon's Crake
  • Porzana palmeri Laysan Crake
  • Porzana porzana Spotted Crake
  • Porzana fluminea Australian Crake
  • Porzana carolina Sora
  • Porzana spiloptera Dot-winged Crake
  • Porzana albicollis Ash-throated Crake
  • Porzana sandwichensis Hawaiian Crake
  • Porzana fusca Ruddy-breasted Crake
  • Porzana paykullii Band-bellied Crake
  • Porzana tabuensis Spotless Crake
  • Porzana monasa Kosrae Crake
  • Porzana atra Henderson Island Crake
  • Porzana flaviventer Yellow-breasted Crake
  • Porzana cinerea White-browed Crake
  • Aenigmatolimnas marginalis Striped Crake
  • Cyanolimnas cerverai Zapata Rail
  • Neocrex colombianus Colombian Crake
  • Neocrex erythrops Paint-billed Crake
  • Pardirallus maculatus Spotted Rail
  • Pardirallus nigricans Blackish Rail
  • Pardirallus sanguinolentus Plumbeous Rail
  • Eulabeornis castaneoventris* Chestnut Rail
  • Habroptila wallacii Invisible Rail
  • Megacrex inepta New Guinea Flightless Rail
  • Gallicrex cinerea Watercock
  • Porphyrio porphyrio Purple Swamphen
  • Porphyrio albus Lord Howe Island Swamphen
  • Porphyrio mantelli Takahe
  • Porphyrio alleni Allen's Gallinule
  • Porphyrio martinicus Purple Gallinule
  • Porphyrio flavirostris Azure Gallinule
  • Gallinula pacifica Samoan Moorhen
  • Gallinula silvestris San Cristobal Moorhen
  • Gallinula nesiotis Tristan Moorhen
  • Gallinula chloropus Common Moorhen
  • Gallinula tenebrosa Dusky Moorhen
  • Gallinula angulata Lesser Moorhen
  • Gallinula melanops Spot-flanked Gallinule
  • Gallinula ventralis Black-tailed Native-hen
  • Gallinula mortierii Tasmanian Native-hen
  • Fulica cristata Red-knobbed Coot
  • Fulica atra Common Coot
  • Fulica alai Hawaiian Coot
  • Fulica americana American Coot
  • Fulica caribaea Caribbean Coot
  • Fulica leucoptera White-winged Coot
  • Fulica ardesiaca Slate-colored Coot
  • Fulica armillata Red-gartered Coot
  • Fulica rufifrons Red-fronted Coot
  • Fulica gigantea Giant Coot
  • Fulica cornuta Horned Coot

Mesitornithidae[?]

  • Mesitornis variegata White-breasted Mesite
  • Mesitornis unicolor Brown Mesite
  • Monias benschi Subdesert Mesite

Pteroclidae[?]

  • Syrrhaptes tibetanus Tibetan Sandgrouse
  • Syrrhaptes paradoxus Pallas's Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles alchata Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles namaqua Namaqua Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles exustus Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles senegallus Spotted Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles gutturalis Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles orientalis Black-bellied Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles coronatus Crowned Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles personatus Madagascar Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles decoratus Black-faced Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles bicinctus Double-banded Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles quadricinctus Four-banded Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles indicus Painted Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles lichtensteinii Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
  • Pterocles burchelli Burchell's Sandgrouse

Thinocoridae[?]

  • Attagis gayi Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe
  • Attagis malouinus White-bellied Seedsnipe
  • Thinocorus orbignyianus Grey-breasted Seedsnipe
  • Thinocorus rumicivorus Least Seedsnipe

Pedionomidae

  • Pedionomus torquatus Plains-wanderer

Scolopacidae

  • Scolopax rusticola Eurasian Woodcock
  • Scolopax mira Amami Woodcock
  • Scolopax saturata Rufous Woodcock
  • Scolopax celebensis Sulawesi Woodcock
  • Scolopax rochussenii Moluccan Woodcock
  • Scolopax minor American Woodcock
  • Gallinago solitaria Solitary Snipe
  • Gallinago hardwickii Latham's Snipe
  • Gallinago nemoricola Wood Snipe
  • Gallinago stenura Pintail Snipe
  • Gallinago megala Swinhoe's Snipe
  • Gallinago media Great Snipe
  • Gallinago gallinago Common Snipe
  • Gallinago nigripennis African Snipe
  • Gallinago macrodactyla Madagascar Snipe
  • Gallinago paraguaiae South American Snipe
  • Gallinago andina Puna Snipe
  • Gallinago nobilis Noble Snipe
  • Gallinago undulata Giant Snipe
  • Gallinago jamesoni Andean Snipe
  • Gallinago stricklandii Fuegian Snipe
  • Gallinago imperialis Imperial Snipe
  • Lymnocryptes minimus Jack Snipe
  • Coenocorypha pusilla Chatham Islands Snipe
  • Coenocorypha aucklandica Subantarctic Snipe
  • Limosa limosa Black-tailed Godwit
  • Limosa haemastica Hudsonian Godwit
  • Limosa lapponica Bar-tailed Godwit
  • Limosa fedoa Marbled Godwit
  • Numenius minutus Little Curlew
  • Numenius borealis Eskimo Curlew
  • Numenius phaeopus Whimbrel
  • Numenius tahitiensis Bristle-thighed Curlew
  • Numenius tenuirostris Slender-billed Curlew
  • Numenius arquata Eurasian Curlew
  • Numenius americanus Long-billed Curlew
  • Numenius madagascariensis* Far Eastern Curlew
  • Bartramia longicauda Upland Sandpiper
  • Tringa erythropus Spotted Redshank
  • Tringa totanus Common Redshank
  • Tringa stagnatilis Marsh Sandpiper
  • Tringa nebularia Common Greenshank
  • Tringa guttifer Nordmann's Greenshank
  • Tringa melanoleuca Greater Yellowlegs
  • Tringa flavipes Lesser Yellowlegs
  • Tringa solitaria Solitary Sandpiper
  • Tringa ochropus Green Sandpiper
  • Tringa glareola Wood Sandpiper
  • Tringa cinerea Terek Sandpiper
  • Tringa hypoleucos Common Sandpiper
  • Tringa macularia Spotted Sandpiper
  • Tringa brevipes Grey-tailed Tattler
  • Tringa incana Wandering Tattler
  • Catoptrophorus semipalmatus* Willet
  • Prosobonia cancellata Tuamotu Sandpiper
  • Prosobonia leucoptera Tahitian Sandpiper
  • Arenaria interpres Ruddy Turnstone
  • Arenaria melanocephala Black Turnstone
  • Limnodromus griseus Short-billed Dowitcher
  • Limnodromus scolopaceus Long-billed Dowitcher
  • Limnodromus semipalmatus Asian Dowitcher
  • Aphriza virgata Surfbird
  • Calidris tenuirostris Great Knot
  • Calidris canutus Red Knot
  • Calidris alba Sanderling
  • Calidris pusilla Semipalmated Sandpiper
  • Calidris mauri Western Sandpiper
  • Calidris minuta Little Stint
  • Calidris ruficollis Rufous-necked Stint
  • Calidris temminckii Temminck's Stint
  • Calidris subminuta Long-toed Stint
  • Calidris minutilla Least Sandpiper
  • Calidris fuscicollis White-rumped Sandpiper
  • Calidris bairdii Baird's Sandpiper
  • Calidris melanotos Pectoral Sandpiper
  • Calidris acuminata Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
  • Calidris maritima Purple Sandpiper
  • Calidris ptilocnemis Rock Sandpiper
  • Calidris alpina Dunlin
  • Calidris ferruginea Curlew Sandpiper
  • Micropalama himantopus Stilt Sandpiper
  • Tryngites subruficollis Buff-breasted Sandpiper
  • Eurynorhynchus pygmeus Spoonbill Sandpiper
  • Limicola falcinellus Broad-billed Sandpiper
  • Philomachus pugnax Ruff
  • Steganopus tricolor Wilson's Phalarope
  • Phalaropus lobatus Red-necked Phalarope
  • Phalaropus fulicaria Red Phalarope

Rostratulidae

  • Rostratula benghalensis Greater Painted-snipe
  • Rostratula semicollaris American Painted-snipe

Jacanidae

  • Actophilornis africanus African Jacana
  • Actophilornis albinucha Madagascar Jacana
  • Microparra capensis Lesser Jacana
  • Irediparra gallinacea Comb-crested Jacana
  • Hydrophasianus chirurgus Pheasant-tailed Jacana
  • Metopidius indicus Bronze-winged Jacana
  • Jacana spinosa Northern Jacana
  • Jacana jacana Wattled Jacana

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