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Number of species: 780
Number of endemics: 1
Number of breeding endemics: 18
Number of globally threatened species: 47
Number of extinct species: 1
GAVIIFORMES: Gaviidae
Red-throated Loon	*Gavia stellata*
Arctic Loon	*Gavia arctica*
Pacific Loon	*Gavia pacifica*
Common Loon	*Gavia immer*
Yellow-billed Loon	*Gavia adamsii*
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae
Little Grebe	*Tachybaptus ruficollis*
Red-necked Grebe	*Podiceps grisegena*
Great Crested Grebe	*Podiceps cristatus*
Horned Grebe	*Podiceps auritus*
Black-necked Grebe	*Podiceps nigricollis*
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae
Short-tailed Albatross	*Phoebastria albatrus*		Vulnerable
Laysan Albatross	*Phoebastria immutabilis*		Vulnerable
Black-browed Albatross	*Phoebastria nigripes*		Endangered
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae
Northern Fulmar	*Fulmarus glacialis*
Mottled Petrel	*Pterodroma inexpectata*		Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Providence Petrel	*Pterodroma solandri*		Vulnerable
Bonin Petrel	*Pterodroma hypoleuca*
Streaked Shearwater	*Calonectris leucomelas*
Flesh-footed Shearwater	*Puffinus carneipes*
Great Shearwater	*Puffinus gravis*
Buller's Shearwater	*Puffinus bulleri*		Vulnerable
Sooty Shearwater	*Puffinus griseus*		Near-threatened
Short-tailed Shearwater	*Puffinus tenuirostris*
Manx Shearwater	*Puffinus puffinus*
Levantine Shearwater	*Puffinus yelkouan*
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae
European Storm-Petrel	*Hydrobates pelagicus*
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel	*Oceanodroma castro*
Leach's Storm-Petrel	*Oceanodroma leucorhoa*
Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel	*Oceanodroma monorhis*
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel	*Oceanodroma furcata*
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae
Great White Pelican	*Pelecanus onocrotalus*
Dalmatian Pelican	*Pelecanus crispus*		Vulnerable
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae
Northern Gannet	*Morus bassanus*
Red-footed Booby	*Sula sula*		Rare/Accidental
Brown Booby	*Sula leucogaster*
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
Double-crested Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax auritus*
Great Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax carbo*
Japanese Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax capillatus*
European Shag	*Phalacrocorax aristotelis*
Pelagic Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax pelagicus*
Red-faced Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax urile*
Pygmy Cormorant	*Phalacrocorax pygmaeus*
PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae
Great Frigatebird	*Fregata minor*		Rare/Accidental
Great Frigatebird	*Fregata ariel*
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae
Grey Heron	*Ardea cinerea*
Purple Heron	*Ardea purpurea*
Great Egret	*Ardea alba*
Intermediate Egret	*Egretta intermedia*
Little Egret	*Egretta garzetta*
Chinese Egret	*Egretta eulophotes*		Vulnerable
Squacco Heron	*Ardeola ralloides*
Chinese Pond-Heron	*Ardeola bacchus*
Cattle Egret	*Bubulcus ibis*
Striated Heron	*Butorides striata*
Black-crowned Night-Heron	*Nycticorax nycticorax*
Japanese Night-Heron	*Gorsachius goisagi*		Endangered
Yellow Bittern	*Ixobrychus sinensis*
Schrenck's Bittern	*Ixobrychus eurhythmus*
Cinnamon Bittern	*Ixobrychus cinnamomeus*
Great Bittern	*Botaurus stellaris*
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae
Black Stork	*Ciconia nigra*
White Stork	*Ciconia ciconia*
Oriental Stork	*Ciconia boyciana*		Endangered
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae
Sacred Ibis	*Threskiornis aethiopicus*
Black-headed Ibis	*Threskiornis melanocephalus*		Near-threatened
Crested Ibis	*Nipponia nippon*		Extirpated Endangered
Glossy Ibis	*Plegadis falcinellus*
Eurasian Spoonbill	*Platalea leucorodia*
Black-faced Spoonbill	*Platalea minor*		Endangered
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae
Greater Flamingo	*Phoenicopterus roseus*
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
Mute Swan	*Cygnus olor*
Trumpeter Swan	*Cygnus buccinator*
Whooper Swan	*Cygnus cygnus*
Tundra Swan	*Cygnus columbianus*
Swan Goose	*Anser cygnoides*		Endangered
Bean Goose	*Anser fabalis*
Pink-footed Goose	*Anser brachyrhynchus*
Greater White-fronted Goose	*Anser albifrons*
Lesser White-fronted Goose	*Anser erythropus*		Vulnerable
Greylag Goose	*Anser anser*
Bar-headed Goose	*Anser indicus*
Snow Goose	*Chen caerulescens*
Ross's Goose	*Chen rossii*		Rare/Accidental
Emperor Goose	*Chen canagica*		Near-threatened
Brent Goose	*Branta bernicla*
Barnacle Goose	*Branta leucopsis*
Cackling Goose	*Branta hutchinsii*
Canada Goose	*Branta canadensis*
Red-breasted Goose	*Branta ruficollis*		Breeding endemic Vulnerable
Ruddy Shelduck	*Tadorna ferruginea*
Common Shelduck	*Tadorna tadorna*
Mandarin Duck	*Aix galericulata*
Eurasian Wigeon	*Anas penelope*
American Wigeon	*Anas americana*
Falcated Duck	*Anas falcata*		Near-threatened
Gadwall	*Anas strepera*
Baikal Teal	*Anas formosa*		Breeding endemic Vulnerable
Green-winged Teal	*Anas carolinensis*
Eurasian Teal	*Anas crecca*
Mallard	*Anas platyrhynchos*
Spot-billed Duck	*Anas poecilorhyncha*
Northern Pintail	*Anas acuta*
Garganey	*Anas querquedula*
Northern Shoveler	*Anas clypeata*
Marbled Teal	*Marmaronetta angustirostris*		Vulnerable
Red-crested Pochard	*Netta rufina*
Common Pochard	*Aythya ferina*
Canvasback	*Aythya valisineria*
Redhead	*Aythya americana*
Ferruginous Pochard	*Aythya nyroca*		Near-threatened
Baer's Pochard	*Aythya baeri*		Vulnerable
Tufted Duck	*Aythya fuligula*
Greater Scaup	*Aythya marila*
Lesser Scaup	*Aythya affinis*
Common Eider	*Somateria mollissima*
King Eider	*Somateria spectabilis*
Spectacled Eider	*Somateria fischeri*
Steller's Eider	*Polysticta stelleri*		Vulnerable
Harlequin Duck	*Histrionicus histrionicus*
Long-tailed Duck	*Clangula hyemalis*
Black Scoter	*Melanitta nigra*
Surf Scoter	*Melanitta perspicillata*		Rare/Accidental
White-winged Scoter	*Melanitta fusca*
Common Goldeneye	*Bucephala clangula*
Barrow's Goldeneye	*Bucephala islandica*
Bufflehead	*Bucephala albeola*
Smew	*Mergellus albellus*
Red-breasted Merganser	*Mergus serrator*
Common Merganser	*Mergus merganser*
Scaly-sided Merganser	*Mergus squamatus*		Endangered
White-headed Duck	*Oxyura leucocephala*		Endangered
FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae
Osprey	*Pandion haliaetus*
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae
European Honey-buzzard	*Pernis apivorus*
Oriental Honey-buzzard	*Pernis ptilorhynchus*
Red Kite	*Milvus milvus*		Near-threatened
Black Kite	*Milvus migrans*
Pallas's Sea-Eagle	*Haliaeetus leucoryphus*		Vulnerable
White-tailed Eagle	*Haliaeetus albicilla*
Bald Eagle	*Haliaeetus leucocephalus*		Rare/Accidental
Steller's Sea-Eagle	*Haliaeetus pelagicus*		Breeding endemic Vulnerable
Lammergeier	*Gypaetus barbatus*
Egyptian Vulture	*Neophron percnopterus*
White-rumped Vulture	*Gyps bengalensis*		Critically endangered
Himalayan Griffon	*Gyps himalayensis*
Eurasian Griffon	*Gyps fulvus*
Cinereous Vulture	*Aegypius monachus*		Near-threatened
Short-toed Snake-Eagle	*Circaetus gallicus*
Western Marsh-Harrier	*Circus aeruginosus*
Eastern Marsh-Harrier	*Circus spilonotus*
Northern Harrier	*Circus cyaneus*
Pallid Harrier	*Circus macrourus*		Near-threatened
Pied Harrier	*Circus melanoleucos*
Montagu's Harrier	*Circus pygargus*
Shikra	*Accipiter badius*
Levant Sparrowhawk	*Accipiter brevipes*
Chinese Goshawk	*Accipiter soloensis*
Japanese Sparrowhawk	*Accipiter gularis*
Besra	*Accipiter virgatus*
Eurasian Sparrowhawk	*Accipiter nisus*
Northern Goshawk	*Accipiter gentilis*
Grey-faced Buzzard	*Butastur indicus*
Eurasian Buzzard	*Buteo buteo*
Long-legged Buzzard	*Buteo rufinus*
Upland Buzzard	*Buteo hemilasius*
Rough-legged Hawk	*Buteo lagopus*
Lesser Spotted Eagle	*Aquila pomarina*
Greater Spotted Eagle	*Aquila clanga*		Vulnerable
Tawny Eagle	*Aquila rapax*
Steppe Eagle	*Aquila nipalensis*
Imperial Eagle	*Aquila heliaca*		Vulnerable
Golden Eagle	*Aquila chrysaetos*
Booted Eagle	*Aquila pennatus*
Mountain Hawk-Eagle	*Spizaetus nipalensis*
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae
Lesser Kestrel	*Falco naumanni*		Vulnerable
Eurasian Kestrel	*Falco tinnunculus*
Red-footed Falcon	*Falco vespertinus*		Near-threatened
Amur Falcon	*Falco amurensis*
Merlin	*Falco columbarius*
Eurasian Hobby	*Falco subbuteo*
Saker Falcon	*Falco cherrug*		Endangered
Gyrfalcon	*Falco rusticolus*
Barbary Falcon	*Falco pelegrinoides*
Peregrine Falcon	*Falco peregrinus*
GALLIFORMES: Tetraonidae
Siberian Grouse	*Dendragapus falcipennis*		Endemic Near-threatened
Willow Ptarmigan	*Lagopus lagopus*
Rock Ptarmigan	*Lagopus muta*
Black-billed Capercaillie	*Tetrao parvirostris*
Western Capercaillie	*Tetrao urogallus*
Black Grouse	*Tetrao tetrix*
Caucasian Grouse	*Tetrao mlokosiewiczi*		Data deficient
Hazel Grouse	*Bonasa bonasia*
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae
Caucasian Snowcock	*Tetraogallus caucasicus*
Altai Snowcock	*Tetraogallus altaicus*
Chukar	*Alectoris chukar*
Grey Partridge	*Perdix perdix*
Daurian Partridge	*Perdix dauurica*
Japanese Quail	*Coturnix japonica*
Common Quail	*Coturnix coturnix*
Ring-necked Pheasant	*Phasianus colchicus*
GRUIFORMES: Turnicidae
Yellow-legged Buttonquail	*Turnix tanki*
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae
Demoiselle Crane	*Anthropoides virgo*
Siberian Crane	*Grus leucogeranus*		Critically endangered
Sandhill Crane	*Grus canadensis*
White-naped Crane	*Grus vipio*		Vulnerable
Common Crane