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ML408538931 - Recurve-billed Bushbird - Macaulay Library © Doug Whitman; Norte de Santander, Colombia; 22 Jan 2022

Recurve-billed Bushbird (Clytoctantes alixii)

Family Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos)
Range: northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela (Sierra de Perijá)
IUCN status: Endangered

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ML204106041 - Short-billed Honeycreeper - Macaulay Library © Janos Olah; Vaupés, Colombia; 15 Feb 2017

Short-billed Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes nitidus)

Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: southeastern Colombia to Venezuela, eastern Peru, and western Amazonian Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML646205459 - Lesser Hedgehog Tenrec - Macaulay Library © Santiago Caballero Carrera; Toliara, Madagascar; 15 Nov 2025

Lesser Hedgehog Tenrec (Echinops telfairi)

Family Tenrecidae
Range: Afrotropic (Africa)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML650874774 - Indomalayan Bamboo Rat - Macaulay Library © Gabriel Couroussé; Phetchaburi, Thailand;

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat (Rhizomys sumatrensis)

Family Spalacidae
Range: Palearctic, Indomalaya (Asia)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML460683811 - Black-and-white Bulbul - Macaulay Library © Lim Ying Hien; Johor, Malaysia; 14 Jun 2022

Black-and-white Bulbul (Microtarsus melanoleucos)

Family Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
Range: southern Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Siberut Island, and Borneo
IUCN status: Near Threatened

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ML726969 - Azure-rumped Parrot - Macaulay Library © Wim Heylen; Sulawesi Utara, Sulawesi, Indonesia;

Azure-rumped Parrot (Tanygnathus sumatranus)

Family Psittaculidae (Old World Parrots)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML652621861 - Ecuadorian Thrush - Macaulay Library © Liam Wolff; Pichincha, Ecuador; 10 Jan 2026

Ecuadorian Thrush (Turdus maculirostris)

Family Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies)
Range: coastal western Ecuador (Esmeraldas) to far northwestern Peru (Tumbes)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML565442491 - Orange-throated Tanager - Macaulay Library © Daniel Branch; Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador; 14 Apr 2023

Orange-throated Tanager (Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron)

Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: Río Marañón drainage in southeastern Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe) and northern Peru (northern Amazonas)
IUCN status: Vulnerable

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ML634718633 - Coypu - Macaulay Library © Francisco Castro Carmona; Puyehue, Los Lagos, Chile; 16 Aug 2024

Coypu (Myocastor coypus)

Family Echimyidae
Range: Neotropic (South America)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML636161072 - Hottentot Golden Mole - Macaulay Library © Zach Simpson - Birding Ecotours; Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa; 31 Mar 2025

Hottentot Golden Mole (Amblysomus hottentotus)

Family Chrysochloridae
Range: Afrotropic (Africa)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML625073775 - Chestnut-rumped Babbler - Macaulay Library © Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok; Yala, Thailand; 12 Oct 2024

Chestnut-rumped Babbler (Stachyris maculata)

Family Timaliidae (Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies)
IUCN status: Near Threatened

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ML585596221 - Vampire Ground-Finch - Macaulay Library © Graeme Wright; Galápagos, Ecuador; 05 Jun 2023

Vampire Ground Finch (Geospiza septentrionalis)

Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: Galapagos (Darwin and Wolf)
IUCN status: Vulnerable

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ML546834841 - Glistening-green Tanager - Macaulay Library © Michel Gutierrez; Pichincha, Ecuador; 22 Jan 2023

Glistening-green Tanager (Chlorochrysa phoenicotis)

Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: Andes of western Colombia and western Ecuador
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML625277673 - Opalton Grasswren - Macaulay Library © Indra Bone; Winton, Queensland, Australia; 16 Oct 2024

Opalton Grasswren (Amytornis rowleyi)

Family Maluridae (Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens)
Range: east-central Australia (Forsyth Range, central Queensland)
IUCN status: Not Evaluated

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ML474378761 - Rock Eagle-Owl - Macaulay Library © Tim Avery; Pune, Maharashtra, India;

Indian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bengalensis)

Family Strigidae (Owls)
Range: Indian subcontinent to Himalayan foothills and western Myanmar
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML643740283 - Striated Wren-Babbler - Macaulay Library © Allan Barredo; Bohol, Philippines; 04 Oct 2025

Striated Wren-Babbler (Ptilocichla mindanensis)

Family Pellorneidae (Ground Babblers and Allies)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML438121001 - Greater Bluebonnet - Macaulay Library © Martin Anderson; Lachlan, New South Wales, Australia; 12 Apr 2022

Eastern Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster)

Family Psittaculidae (Old World Parrots)
IUCN status: Not Evaluated

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ML65684361 - Senegal Thick-knee - Macaulay Library © Christoph Moning; Western, Gambia; 23 Jan 2014

Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis)

Family Burhinidae (Thick-knees and Stone-curlews)
Range: sandy lake and river banks from Senegal eastward to Ethiopia and southward to Cameroon and Kenya; also Egypt and Sudan
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML205774951 - Andaman Scops-Owl - Macaulay Library © James Eaton / Birdtour Asia; South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India; 01 Dec 2007

Andaman Scops Owl (Otus balli)

Family Strigidae (Owls)
Range: Andaman Islands
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML633132564 - Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse - Macaulay Library © Connor Cochrane; Marin, California, United States;

Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris)

Family Cricetidae
Range: Nearctic (North America)
IUCN status: Endangered

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ML541696751 - Tahiti Swiftlet - Macaulay Library © Florent De Vathaire; Windward Islands, French Polynesia; 12 Dec 2019

Polynesian Swiftlet (Aerodramus leucophaeus)

Family Apodidae (Swifts)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML612251416 - Sakalava Weaver - Macaulay Library © Marco Valentini; Toliara, Madagascar; 06 Nov 2023

Sakalava Weaver (Ploceus sakalava)

Family Ploceidae (Weavers and Allies)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML646392055 - Chinese Pond-Heron - Macaulay Library © Samanvitha Rao; Tinsukia, Assam, India; 11 May 2025

Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchus)

Family Ardeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns)
Range: lowlands of southern Asia; winters to Greater Sundas
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML649647281 - White-throated Nightjar - Macaulay Library © Anton Liebermann; Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia; 22 Jan 2026

White-throated Nightjar (Eurostopodus mystacalis)

Family Caprimulgidae (Nightjars and Nighthawks)
Range: eastern Australia (Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland, to eastern Victoria); winters to New Guinea
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML650148075 - Kloss's Mole - Macaulay Library © Jon. Anderson; Chiang Mai, Thailand;

Kloss's Mole (Euroscaptor klossi)

Family Talpidae
Range: Indomalaya (Asia)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML214629271 - Red-and-yellow Barbet - Macaulay Library © Michael O'Brien; Karatu, Arusha, Tanzania; 03 Mar 2020

Red-and-yellow Barbet (Trachyphonus erythrocephalus)

Family Lybiidae (African Barbets)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML645167682 - Eastern Fox Squirrel - Macaulay Library © Mason Maron; Whitman, Washington, United States; 03 May 2021

Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)

Family Sciuridae
Range: Nearctic (North America)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML652629297 - Eastern Barred Bandicoot - Macaulay Library © Paul Brooks; Huon Valley, Tasmania, Australia;

Eastern Barred Bandicoot (Perameles gunnii)

Family Peramelidae
Range: Australasia (Oceania)
IUCN status: Vulnerable

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ML648272532 - Purple Sandpiper - Macaulay Library © Matt Zuro; Racine, Wisconsin, United States; 03 Jan 2026

Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima)

Family Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
IUCN status: Least Concern

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ML205092031 - Lavender Waxbill - Macaulay Library © Dubi Shapiro; Northern, Ghana; 04 Aug 2016

Lavender Waxbill (Glaucestrilda caerulescens)

Family Estrildidae (Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies)
Range: Senegambia to southwestern Chad, northern Cameroon, and Central African Republic
IUCN status: Least Concern

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