Birds Korea - Checklist

Birds Korea Checklist
August 2009

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Status codes in short - for detailed description go to the Introduction page.

Where data are insufficient, “DD” is used.

Category

*Cat 1*	Recent and Documented
*Cat 2*	Pre-1980 and Documented
*Cat 3*	Incomplete Documentation; mutiple observer
*Cat 4*	Incomplete Documentation; single observer
*Cat 5*	Established Exotics

Status

Global Conservation Status
*CR:*	Critically Endangered.
*EN:*	Endangered.
*VU:*	Vulnerable.
*NT:*	Near- threatened.

Seasonality and Abundance
R:	Largely resident
P:	Largely a passage migrant
S:	Largely a summer visitor
W:	Largely a winter visitor

Approximate abundance / year
1:	>= 100,000
2:	10,000 - 100,000
3:	1000 - 10,000
4:	100 - 1000
5:	<= 100
*V1:*	Scarcely recorded, i.e. >10 records in total but <10 records/year
*V2:*	Rarely recorded, i.e. <10 records in total

Breeding
1:	Confirmed ROK
2:	Presumed ROK
3:	Historical (pre-1980) ROK
*NN1:*	None ROK, confirmed/presumed DPRK
*NN2:*	None ROK, suspected DPRK
*Blank:*	None Korea

Birds Korea Checklist August 2009

Category 1:

Recent and Documented: Species and subspecies of bird recorded in Korea since 1980, supported by adequate photographs, sound recordings or specimens.

Galliformes

Phasianidae Pheasants, Fowl & Allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
1	Hazel Grouse	Tetrastes bonasia amurensis			R2	1
2	Black Grouse	Lyrurus tetrix ussuriensis				NN
3	Japanese Quail	Coturnix japonica			W3, R5	2
4	Common Pheasant	Phasianus colchicus karpowi			R1	1
		P. c. pallasi				NN

Anseriformes

Anatidae Ducks, Geese & Swans			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
5	Swan Goose	Anser cygnoides	VU	#325	P3,W4
6	Taiga Bean Goose	Anser fabalis			P2,W3
7	Tundra Bean Goose	Anser serrirostris			P1,W2
8	Greylag Goose	Anser anser rubrirostris			V2
9	Greater White-fronted Goose	Anser albifrons frontalis			P1,W2
10	Lesser White-fronted Goose	Anser erythropus	VU		P/W5
11	Bar-headed Goose	Anser indicus			V2
12	Snow Goose	Chen caerulescens caerulescens			WV1
13	Cackling Goose	Branta hutchinsii leucopareia			WV1
		B. h. minima			WV2
14	Brant Goose	Branta bernicla nigricans		#325	W4
15	Mute Swan	Cygnus olor		#201	W5
16	Tundra Swan	Cygnus columbianus bewickii/jankowskii		#201	W4
17	Whooper Swan	Cygnus cygnus		#201	W3, SV2
18	Common Shelduck	Tadorna tadorna			W2
19	Ruddy Shelduck	Tadorna ferruginea			W3,SV2
20	Mandarin Duck	Aix galericulata		#327	R,W3
21	Gadwall	Anas strepera strepera			W3
22	Falcated Duck	Anas falcata	NT		W3,SV2	3
23	Eurasian Wigeon	Anas penelope			P/W3,SV2
24	American Wigeon	Anas americana			V1
25	Mallard	Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos			W1,S4	1
26	Eastern Spot-billed Duck	Anas zonorhyncha			W1,R2
27	Northern Shoveler	Anas clypeata			W3
28	Northern Pintail	Anas acuta			P/W2,SV1
29	Garganey	Anas querquedula			P4
30	Baikal Teal	Anas formosa	VU		W1,SV2
31	Eurasian Teal	Anas crecca			W1,SV1
32	Green-winged Teal	Anas carolinensis			V2
33	Red-crested Pochard	Netta rufina			V1
34	Common Pochard	Aythya ferina			P/W2
35	Baer's Pochard	Aythya baeri	EN		V1
36	Ferruginous Duck	Aythya nyroca	NT		V1
37	Tufted Duck	Aythya fuligula			P2,W3,SV1	NN
38	Greater Scaup	Aythya marila mariloides/nearctica			W2,SV2
39	King Eider	Somateria spectabilis			V2
40	Harlequin Duck	Histrionicus histrionicus (pacificus)			W4	NN
41	White-winged Scoter	Melanitta deglandi stejnegeri			W3
42	American Scoter	Melanitta americana			W4
43	Long-tailed Duck	Clangula hyemalis			V1
44	Common Goldeneye	Bucephala clangula clangula			W3
45	Smew	Mergellus albellus			W3
46	Common Merganser	Mergus merganser comatus			W3,S5	1
47	Red-breasted Merganser	Mergus serrator			W3	NN
48	Scaly-sided Merganser	Mergus squamatus	EN	#448	W5	NN2

Gaviiformes

Gaviidae Loons			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
49	Red-throated Loon	Gavia stellata			P2,W3
50	Black-throated Loon	Gavia arctica viridigularis			W3
51	Pacific Loon	Gavia pacifica			P2,W3
52	Yellow-billed Loon	Gavia adamsii			W5

Procellariiformes

Procellariidae Petrels, Shearwaters			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
53	Bonin Petrel	Pterodroma hypoleuca			V2
54	Streaked Shearwater	Calonectris leucomelas			S2	1
55	Short-tailed Shearwater	Puffinus tenuirostris			P5
56	Flesh-footed Shearwater	Puffinus carneipes			P5

Hydrobatidae Storm Petrels			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
57	Swinhoe's Storm Petrel	Oceanodroma monorhis			S3	1

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae Grebes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
58	Little Grebe	Tachybaptus ruficollis poggei			R/W3	1
59	Red-necked Grebe	Podiceps grisegena holboelli			W3
60	Great Crested Grebe	Podiceps cristatus cristatus			W3,R5	1
61	Horned Grebe	Podiceps auritus auritus			W4,SV2
62	Black-necked Grebe	Podiceps nigricollis nigricollis			W3

Ciconiiformes

Ciconiidae Storks			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
63	Black Stork	Ciconia nigra		#200	P5,WV1	3
64	Oriental Stork	Ciconia boyciana	EN	#199	W5,SV2	3

Pelecaniformes

Threskiornithidae Ibises, Spoonbills			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
65	Black-headed Ibis	Threskiornis melanocephalus	NT		V2
66	Eurasian Spoonbill	Platalea leucorodia major		#205	W4,SV1
67	Black-faced Spoonbill	Platalea minor	EN	#205	S4,W5	1

Ardeidae Herons, Bitterns			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
68	Eurasian Bittern	Botaurus stellaris stellaris			W5
69	Yellow Bittern	Ixobrychus sinensis			S3	1
70	Von Schrenck's Bittern	Ixobrychus eurhythmus			S4	1
71	Cinnamon Bittern	Ixobrychus cinnamomeus			V1
72	Black Bittern	Dupetor flavicollis flavicollis			V1
73	Japanese Night Heron	Gorsachius goisagi	EN		V1
74	Malayan Night Heron	Gorsachius melanolophus			V2
75	Black-crowned Night Heron	Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax			S3,R4	1
76	Striated Heron	Butorides striata amurensis			S3,WV2	1
77	Chinese Pond Heron	Ardeola bacchus			P/S5,WV2	1
78	Eastern Cattle Egret	Bubulcus coromandus			S3,WV2	1
79	Grey Heron	Ardea cinerea jouyi			R,S3	1
80	Purple Heron	Ardea purpurea manilensis			V1
81	Western Great Egret	Ardea alba			PW3,S5
82	Eastern Great Egret	Ardea modesta			S3,WV1	1
83	Intermediate Egret	Egretta intermedia intermedia			S3	1
84	Little Egret	Egretta garzetta garzetta			S3,R4	1
85	Pacific Reef Heron	Egretta sacra sacra			R4	1
86	Chinese Egret	Egretta eulophotes	VU	#361	S4,WV2	1

Fregatidae Frigatebirds			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
87	Great Frigatebird	Fregata minor minor			V2
88	Lesser Frigatebird	Fregata ariel ariel			V1

Sulidae Gannets, Boobies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
89	Masked Booby	Sula dactylatra personata			V2
90	Red-footed Booby	Sula sula rubripes			V2
91	Brown Booby	Sula leucogaster plotus			V2

Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants, shags			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
92	Pelagic Cormorant	Phalacrocorax pelagicus			R3	1
93	Great Cormorant	Phalacrocorax carbo hanedae			W3,R4	1
		P. c. sinensis			DD	DD
94	Japanese Cormorant	Phalacrocorax capillatus			R3	1

Accipitriformes

Pandionidae Ospreys			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
95	Western Osprey	Pandion haliaetus haliaetus			P4,W5	NN

Accipitridae Kites, Hawks & Eagles			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
96	Crested Honey Buzzard	Pernis ptilorhynchus orientalis			P3	2
97	Black Kite	Milvus migrans lineatus			R/P4	1
98	White-tailed Eagle	Haliaeetus albicilla albicilla		#243	W4,RV1	1
99	Steller's Sea Eagle	Haliaeetus pelagicus pelagicus	VU	#243	W5
		H. p. niger			Ext	NN3
100	Himalayan Vulture	Gyps himalayensis			V2
101	Cinereous Vulture	Aegypius monachus	NT		W3,RV1
102	Crested Serpent Eagle	Spilornis cheela ricketti			V2
103	Eastern Marsh Harrier	Circus spilonotus		#323	P/W5
104	Northern Harrier	Circus cyaneus cyaneus		#323	W4	NN
105	Pied Harrier	Circus melanoleucos		#323	P5	2
106	Chinese Sparrowhawk	Accipiter soloensis		#323	P/S2	1
107	Japanese Sparrowhawk	Accipiter gularis gularis			R4,P/W3	1
108	Eurasian Sparrowhawk	Accipiter nisus nisosimilis		#323	P/W3	NN
109	Northern Goshawk	Accipiter gentilis schvedowi		#323	P/W3,R5	1
		A. g. fujiyamae		#323	P/W5
		A. g. albidus			V2
110	Grey-faced Buzzard	Butastur indicus			P3,S5	1
111	Eastern Buzzard	Buteo japonicus japonicus			W/P3,SV2	NN2
112	Upland Buzzard	Buteo hemilasius			W/P4
113	Rough-legged Buzzard	Buteo lagopus menzbieri			W5
		B. l. kamtschatkensis			V2
		B. l. sanctijohannis			V2
114	Greater Spotted Eagle	Aquila clanga	VU		P/W5
115	Steppe Eagle	Aquila nipalensis nipalensis			V2
116	Eastern Imperial Eagle	Aquila heliaca	VU		V1
117	Golden Eagle	Aquila chrysaetos japonica		#243	W/P5	3
118	Bonelli's Eagle	Aquila fasciata fasciata			V2
119	Booted Eagle	Hieraaetus pennatus			V2

Falconiformes

Falconidae Caracaras, Falcons			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
120	Common Kestrel	Falco tinnunculus interstinctus		#323	R/W/P/S2	1
		F. t. perpallidus		#323	DD
121	Amur Falcon	Falco amurensis			P4	NN
122	Merlin	Falco columbarius insignis			W4
123	Eurasian Hobby	Falco subbuteo subbuteo			P/S3	1
124	Saker Falcon	Falco cherrug milvipes	EN		V1
125	Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus japonensis		#323	R/P/W3	1
		F. p. pealei			DD

Otidiformes

Otididae Bustards			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
126	Great Bustard	Otis tarda dybowskii	VU	#206	CAT 2

Gruiformes

Rallidae Rails, Crakes & Coots			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
127	Swinhoe's Rail	Coturnicops exquisitus	VU		V2
128	Brown-cheeked Rail	Rallus indicus			W5
129	White-breasted Waterhen	Amaurornis phoenicurus phoenicurus			P/S5,WV2	1
130	Baillon's Crake	Porzana pusilla pusilla			P5	NN2
131	Ruddy-breasted Crake	Porzana fusca erythrothorax			S5	1
132	Band-bellied Crake	Porzana paykullii	NT		V1	NN2
133	Watercock	Gallicrex cinerea		#446	P/S4	1
134	Common Moorhen	Gallinula chloropus chloropus			S3/R5	1
135	Eurasian Coot	Fulica atra atra			W3,R4	1

Gruidae Cranes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
136	Demoiselle Crane	Anthropoides virgo			V2
137	Siberian Crane	Grus leucogeranus	CR		V2
138	Sandhill Crane	Grus canadensis canadensis			V1
139	White-naped Crane	Grus vipio	VU	#203	P3,W4
140	Common Crane	Grus grus lilfordi		#451	V1
141	Hooded Crane	Grus monacha	VU	#228	P3,W4
142	Red-crowned Crane	Grus japonensis	EN	#202	W4

Charadriiformes

Turnicidae Buttonquails			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
143	Yellow-legged Buttonquail	Turnix tanki blandfordii			V1	2

Haematopodidae Oystercatchers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
144	Eurasian Oystercatcher	Haematopus (ostralegus) osculans		#326	W3,R4	1

Recurvirostridae Stilts, Avocets			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
145	Black-winged Stilt	Himantopus himantopus			P/S5,WV2	1
146	Pied Avocet	Recurvirostra avosetta			V1

Charadriidae Plovers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
147	Northern Lapwing	Vanellus vanellus			W4	NN
148	Grey-headed Lapwing	Vanellus cinereus			V1
149	Pacific Golden Plover	Pluvialis fulva			P4
150	Grey Plover	Pluvialis squatarola			P2,W3
151	Common Ringed Plover	Charadrius hiaticula tundrae			V1
152	Long-billed Plover	Charadrius placidus			R3	1
153	Little Ringed Plover	Charadrius dubius curonicus			P/S3	1
154	Kentish Plover	Charadrius alexandrinus nihonensis			P2,S4,W4	1
155	Lesser Sand Plover	Charadrius mongolus mongolus			P2,WV1
		C. m. stegmanni			P5
156	Greater Sand Plover	Charadrius leschenaultii leschenaultii			P5
157	Oriental Plover	Charadrius veredus			V1
158	Eurasian Dotterel	Charadrius morinellus			V2

Rostratulidae Painted Snipes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
159	Greater Painted Snipe	Rostratula benghalensis		#449	S/R5	1

Jacanidae Jacanas			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
160	Pheasant-tailed Jacana	Hydrophasianus chirurgus			V1	1

Scolopacidae Sandpipers, Snipes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
161	Eurasian Woodcock	Scolopax rusticola			P/W4
162	Solitary Snipe	Gallinago solitaria japonica			P/W5
163	Latham's Snipe	Gallinago hardwickii			P5
164	Pin-tailed Snipe	Gallinago stenura			P3,WV2
165	Swinhoe's Snipe	Gallinago megala			P3
166	Common Snipe	Gallinago gallinago gallinago			P3,W4
167	Long-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus scolopaceus			V1
168	Asian Dowitcher	Limnodromus semipalmatus	NT		V1
169	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa melanuroides	NT		P2,WV2
170	Bar-tailed Godwit	Limosa lapponica baueri			P2
		L. l. menzbieri			P2,WV2
171	Little Curlew	Numenius minutus			P5
172	Whimbrel	Numenius phaeopus variegatus			P3,WV2
173	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata orientalis	NT		P3,W3, RV1
174	Eastern Curlew	Numenius madagascariensis			P2,S3,WV1
175	Spotted Redshank	Tringa erythropus			P3,W5
176	Common Redshank	Tringa totanus ussuriensis			P4,S5,WV2	1
177	Marsh Sandpiper	Tringa stagnatilis			P3
178	Common Greenshank	Tringa nebularia			P2,W5
179	Nordmann's Greenshank	Tringa guttifer	EN		P4
180	Green Sandpiper	Tringa ochropus			P3,W4
181	Wood Sandpiper	Tringa glareola			P3
182	Grey-tailed Tattler	Tringa brevipes			P3
183	Terek Sandpiper	Xenus cinereus			P2,SV2
184	Common Sandpiper	Actitis hypoleucos			P/S3,W4	1
185	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria interpres interpres			P3,WV2
186	Great Knot	Calidris tenuirostris			P1/2
187	Red Knot	Calidris canutus rogersi			P4
188	Sanderling	Calidris alba (rubida)			P3,W4
189	Red-necked Stint	Calidris ruficollis			P2/3,S5,WV2
190	Little Stint	Calidris minuta			V1
191	Temminck's Stint	Calidris temminckii			P5,WV2
192	Long-toed Stint	Calidris subminuta			P4
193	Pectoral Sandpiper	Calidris melanotos			V1
194	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Calidris acuminata			P3
195	Curlew Sandpiper	Calidris ferruginea			P5
196	Dunlin	Calidris alpina articola			P/W2,SV2
		C. a. sakhalina			P/W2,SV2
197	Spoon-billed Sandpiper	Eurynorhynchus pygmeus	CR		P5
198	Broad-billed Sandpiper	Limicola falcinellus sibirica			P3
199	Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Tryngites subruficollis			V2
200	Ruff	Philomachus pugnax			P5,WV2
201	Red-necked Phalarope	Phalaropus lobatus			P3
202	Red Phalarope	Phalaropus fulicarius			V1

Glareolidae Coursers, Pratincoles			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
203	Oriental Pratincole	Glareola maldivarum			P/S 5	2

Laridae Gulls, Terns & Skimmers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
204	Black-legged Kittiwake	Rissa tridactyla pollicaris			P2,W3
205	Slender-billed Gull	Chroicocephalus genei			V2
206	Black-headed Gull	Chroicocephalus ridibundus sibiricus			W/P2,S5
207	Saunders's Gull	Chroicocephalus saundersi	VU		P/W3,S4	1
208	Relict Gull	Ichthyaetus relictus	VU		W5
209	Pallas's Gull	Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus			V1
210	Black-tailed Gull	Larus crassirostris			R/W2	1
211	Mew Gull	Larus canus kamtschatschensis			P/W2
		L. c. heinei			P/W5
212	Glaucous-winged Gull	Larus glaucescens			W5
213	Glaucous Gull	Larus hyperboreus pallidissimus			W4,SV2
		L. h. barrovianus			V2
214	Iceland Gull	Larus glaucoides glaucoides			V1
		L. g. kumleini			V2
215	Thayer's Gull	Larus thayeri			V2
216	American Herring Gull	Larus smithsonianus			V1
217	Vega Gull	Larus vegae vegae			W2,R5
		L. v. birulai			DD
218	Mongolian Gull	Larus mongolicus			P/W3,S4	1
219	Caspian Gull	Larus cachinnans			V2
220	Heuglin's Gull	Larus heuglini taimyrensis			P/W3
		L. h. barabensis			V1
221	Slaty-backed Gull	Larus schistisagus			W3,R5
222	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Larus fuscus fuscus			V2
223	Gull-billed Tern	Gelochelidon nilotica affinis			V2
224	Caspian Tern	Hydroprogne caspia			V1
225	Little Tern	Sternula albifrons sinensis			S3,WV2	1
226	Bridled Tern	Onychoprion anaethetus anaethetus			V2
227	Sooty Tern	Onychoprion fuscatus nubilosa			V2
228	Common Tern	Sterna hirundo longipennis			P2
		S. h. minussensis			V1
229	Roseate Tern	Sterna dougallii bangsi			V2
230	Whiskered Tern	Chlidonias hybrida hybrida			P5,WV1
231	White-winged Tern	Chlidonias leucopterus			P4
232	Black Tern	Chlidonias niger niger			V2

Stercorariidae Skuas			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
233	South Polar Skua	Stercorarius maccormicki			V1
234	Pomarine Skua	Stercorarius pomarinus			P4,WV2
235	Parasitic Jaeger	Stercorarius parasiticus			P5

Alcidae Auks			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
236	Thick-billed Murre	Uria lomvia arra			V1/W5
237	Common Murre	Uria aalge inornata			V1/W5	NN
238	Spectacled Guillemot	Cepphus carbo			W5	NN
239	Long-billed Murrelet	Brachyramphus perdix	NT		W5
240	Ancient Murrelet	Synthliboramphus antiquus antiquus			P/W1,S4	1
241	Japanese Murrelet	Synthliboramphus wumizusume	VU	#450	V1	1//3
242	Least Auklet	Aethia pusilla			V1
243	Rhinoceros Auklet	Cerorhinca monocerata			P/W3	NN

Pteroclidiformes

Pteroclididae Sandgrouse			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
244	Pallas's Sandgrouse	Syrrhaptes paradoxus			CAT 2

Columbiformes

Columbidae Pigeons, Doves			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
245	Hill Pigeon	Columba rupestris rupestris			R5	1
246	Stock Dove	Columba oenas oenas			V2
247	Japanese Wood Pigeon	Columba janthina	NT		R/S4	1
248	Oriental Turtle Dove	Streptopelia orientalis orientalis			R1	1
249	Eurasian Collared Dove	Streptopelia decaocto xanthocycla			V1	NN2
250	Red Turtle Dove	Streptopelia tranquebarica humilis			V1
251	Spotted Dove	Stigmatopelia chinensis chinensis			V2
252	White-bellied Green Pigeon	Treron sieboldii sieboldii			V1

Cuculiformes

Cuculidae Cuckoos			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
253	Lesser Coucal	Centropus bengalensis			V2
254	Chestnut-winged Cuckoo	Clamator coromandus			V2	1
255	Asian Koel	Eudynamys scolopaceus chinensis			V2
256	Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo	Surniculus dicruroides			V2
257	Large Hawk-Cuckoo	Hierococcyx sparverioides sparverioides			V2
258	Rufous Hawk-Cuckoo	Hierococcyx hyperythrus			S4	1
259	Lesser Cuckoo	Cuculus poliocephalus		#447	S3	1
260	Indian Cuckoo	Cuculus micropterus micropterus			S3	1
261	Oriental Cuckoo	Cuculus optatus			S3	1
262	Common Cuckoo	Cuculus canorus telephonus?			S2/3	1

Strigiformes

Tytonidae Barn Owls			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
263	Eastern Grass Owl	Tyto longimembris			V2

Strigidae Owls			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
264	Japanese Scops Owl	Otus semitorques ussuriensis		#324	R/W3	1
		O. s. semitorques			DD
265	Oriental Scops Owl	Otus sunia stictonotus		#324	P/S3	1
		O. s. japonicus			DD
266	Eurasian Eagle-Owl	Bubo bubo kiautschensis		#324	R3/4	1
267	Himalayan Owl	Strix nivicola ma		#324	R5	1
268	Ural Owl	Strix uralensis nikolskii			R5	1
269	Little Owl	Athene noctua plumipes			V1	1
270	Brown Hawk-Owl	Ninox scutulata japonica		#324	P/S3	1
271	Long-eared Owl	Asio otus otus		#324	P/W5
272	Short-eared Owl	Asio flammeus flammeus		#324	P/W4

Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgidae Nightjars			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
273	Grey Nightjar	Caprimulgus jotaka			P/S3	1

Apodiformes

Apodidae Swifts			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
274	Himalayan Swiftlet	Aerodramus brevirostris innominatus			V1
275	White-throated Needletail	Hirundapus caudacutus cauducutus			P/S3	2/NN2
276	Fork-tailed Swift	Apus pacificus pacificus			P/S2	1
277	House Swift	Apus nipalensis nipalensis			V1

Coraciiformes

Coraciidae Rollers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
278	Oriental Dollarbird	Eurystomus orientalis calonyx			P/S3	1

Alcedinidae Kingfishers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
279	Ruddy Kingfisher	Halcyon coromanda major			S4	1
280	Black-capped Kingfisher	Halcyon pileata			S3	1
281	Common Kingfisher	Alcedo atthis bengalensis			S3,R5	1

Bucerotiformes

Upupidae Hoopoes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
282	Eurasian Hoopoe	Upupa epops saturata			P/S3,WV2	1

Piciformes

Picidae Woodpeckers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
283	Eurasian Wryneck	Jynx torquilla chinensis			P5	NN2
284	Rufous-bellied Woodpecker	Dendrocopos hyperythrus subrufinus			V1
285	Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos kizuki nippon			R2	1
		D. k. permutatus			NN	NN
286	Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos canicapillus doerriesi			R5	1
287	White-backed Woodpecker	Dendrocopos leucotos leucotos			R3	1
		D. l. takahasii			R5
		D. l. quelpartensis			R4
288	Great Spotted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos major japonicus			R2/3	1
289	Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker	Picoides tridactylus kurodai			NN	NN
290	White-bellied Woodpecker	Dryocopus javensis richardsi		#197	NN	3
291	Black Woodpecker	Dryocopus martius martius		#242	R3	1
292	Grey-headed Woodpecker	Picus canus jessoensis			R2/3	1

Passeriformes

Pittidae Pittas			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
293	Fairy Pitta	Pitta nympha	VU	#204	P/S4	1
294	Blue-winged Pitta	Pitta moluccensis			V2

Artamidae Woodswallows			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
295	Ashy Woodswallow	Artamus fuscus			V2

Campephagidae Cuckooshrikes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
296	Black-winged Cuckooshrike	Coracina melaschistos intermedia			V2
297	Ashy Minivet	Pericrocotus divaricatus divaricatus			P3	NN2

Laniidae Shrikes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
298	Tiger Shrike	Lanius tigrinus			P/S4	1
299	Bull-headed Shrike	Lanius bucephalus bucephalus			R3	1
300	Brown Shrike	Lanius cristatus confusus			P3	1
		L. c. lucionensis			P/S4	1
		L. c. cristatus			P5
		L. c. superciliosus			V2
301	Red-backed Shrike	Lanius collurio collurio			V2
302	Long-tailed Shrike	Lanius schach schach			V1
303	Great Grey Shrike	Lanius excubitor mollis			V2
		L. e. bianchi			V2
		L. e. sibiricus			V2
304	Steppe Grey Shrike	Lanius pallidirostris			V2
305	Chinese Grey Shrike	Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus			R/P/W5	1

Oriolidae Figbirds, Orioles			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
306	Black-naped Oriole	Oriolus chinensis diffusus			P/S2	1

Dicruridae Drongos			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
307	Black Drongo	Dicrurus macrocercus cathoecus			P5
308	Ashy Drongo	Dicrurus leucophaeus leucogenis			V1
309	Hair-crested Drongo	Dicrurus hottentottus brevirostris			V2

Monarchidae Monarchs			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
310	Asian Paradise Flycatcher	Terpsiphone paradisi incei			V2	NN2
311	Japanese Paradise Flycatcher	Terpsiphone atrocaudata atrocaudata	NT		P/S4	1

Corvidae Crows, Jays			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
312	Eurasian Jay	Garrulus glandarius brandtii			R/W1	1
313	Azure-winged Magpie	Cyanopica cyanus koreensis			R1/2	1
314	Eurasian Magpie	Pica pica sericea			R1	1
315	Spotted Nutcracker	Nucifraga caryocatactes macrorhynchos			R5	2
316	Red-billed Chough	Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax brachypus			V2
317	Daurian Jackdaw	Coloeus dauuricus			P/W3	NN2
318	Rook	Corvus frugilegus pastinator			P/W2
319	Carrion Crow	Corvus corone orientalis			R3	1
320	Large-billed Crow	Corvus macrorhynchos mandschuricus			R2	1
		C. m. japonensis			DD	1
321	Northern Raven	Corvus corax kamtschaticus			NN	NN3

Bombycillidae Waxwings			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
322	Bohemian Waxwing	Bombycilla garrulus centralasiae			P/W4
323	Japanese Waxwing	Bombycilla japonica	NT		P/W4

Paridae Tits, chickadees			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
324	Marsh Tit	Poecile palustris hellmayri			R1	1
		P. p. brevirostris				NN
325	Willow Tit	Poecile montanus baicalensis			V2	NN
326	Varied Tit	Poecile varius varius			R1	1
327	Coal Tit	Periparus ater ater			R/P/W1	1
		P. a. pekinensis			DD
		P. a. insularis			DD
328	Yellow-bellied Tit	Periparus venustulus			V1
329	Japanese Tit	Parus minor minor			R/W1	1
		P. m. dageletensis			R4	1

Remizidae Penduline Tits			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
330	Chinese Penduline Tit	Remiz consobrinus			P3,W4

Panuridae Bearded Reedling			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
331	Bearded Reedling	Panurus biarmicus russicus			V2

Alaudidae Larks			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
332	Greater Short-toed Lark	Calandrella brachydactyla longipennis			P5
333	Asian Short-toed Lark	Calandrella cheleensis cheleensis			V2	NN
334	Crested Lark	Galerida cristata coreensis			R5	1
335	Eurasian Skylark	Alauda arvensis lonnbergi			P/W3,R4	1
		A. a. pekinensis			DD
336	Far Eastern Skylark	Alauda japonica intermedia			R/M2/3	1
337	Horned Lark	Eremophila alpestris brandti			V2
		E. a. flava			V2

Pycnonotidae Bulbuls			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
338	Light-vented Bulbul	Pycnonotus sinensis sinensis			S5,RV2	1
339	Brown-eared Bulbul	Microscelis amaurotis amaurotis			R/W1	1

Hirundinidae Swallows, martins			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
340	Sand Martin	Riparia riparia ijimae			P4
341	Barn Swallow	Hirundo rustica gutturalis			S/P1,WV2	1
		H. r. saturata			DD
342	Eurasian Crag Martin	Ptyonoprogne rupestris			V2
343	Common House Martin	Delichon urbicum lagopodum			V1
344	Asian House Martin	Delichon dasypus dasypus			P3,S/WV2	NN
		D. d. nigrimentale			V2
345	Red-rumped Swallow	Cecropis daurica japonica			P/S1	1

Cettidae Cettia bush warblers and allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
346	Asian Stubtail	Urosphena squameiceps ussurianus			P/S2	1
347	Japanese Bush Warbler	Cettia diphone cantans			R,W3	1
348	Korean Bush Warbler	Cettia (canturians) borealis			P3, S4,WV2	1
		C. c. (canturians)			V1/2

Aegithalidae Bushtits			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
349	Long-tailed Tit	Aegithalos caudatus magnus			R/W1	1
		A. c. caudatus			W3/4
		A. c. trivirgatus			R3	1

Phylloscopidae Leaf warblers and allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
350	Willow Warbler	Phylloscopus trochilus yakutensis			V2
351	Common Chiffchaff	Phylloscopus (collybita) tristis			V2
352	Wood Warbler	Phylloscopus sibilatrix			V2
353	Dusky Warbler	Phylloscopus fuscatus fuscatus			P3,S4,WV1	1
354	Tickell's Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus affinis			V2
355	Radde's Warbler	Phylloscopus schwarzi			P3,S4	1
356	Pallas's Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus proregulus			P3,S4,WV2	1
357	Yellow-browed Warbler	Phylloscopus inornatus			P2/1,WV1
358	Hume's Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus humei mandellii			V1
		P. h. humei			V2
359	Arctic Warbler	Phylloscopus borealis borealis			P2
		P. b. xanthodryas
		P. b. kennicotti			V2
360	Two-barred Warbler	Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus			P4	NN
361	Pale-legged Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus tenellipes			P3	2//NN
362	Sakhalin Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus borealoides			V2
363	Eastern Crowned Warbler	Phylloscopus coronatus			P/S2	1
364	Claudia's Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus claudiae			V2

Acrocephalidae Reed warblers and allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
365	Thick-billed Warbler	Acrocephalus aedon stegmanni			P4	NN
366	Oriental Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus orientalis			S/P2	1
367	Black-browed Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus bistrigiceps			P3/S5	1
368	Manchurian Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus tangorum	VU		V2
369	Paddyfield Warbler	Acrocephalus agricola			V2

Megaluridae Grassbirds and allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
370	Baikal Bush Warbler	Bradypterus davidi			V2	NN2
371	Lanceolated Warbler	Locustella lanceolata lanceolata			P3
372	Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler	Locustella certhiola certhiola			P3
		L. c. rubescens			DD
373	Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler	Locustella ochotensis ochotensis			P3
		L. o. subcerthiola			DD
374	Styan's Grasshopper Warbler	Locustella pleskei	VU		P/S3	1
375	Gray's Grasshopper Warbler	Locustella fasciolata fasciolata			P4
		L. f. amnicola			DD

Cisticolidae Cisticolas and allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
376	Zitting Cisticola	Cisticola juncidis brunniceps			S3,R5	1

Timaliidae Babblers, Parrotbills			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
377	Vinous-throated Parrotbill	Paradoxornis webbianus fulvicauda			R1
378	Chinese Hill Warbler	Rhopophilus pekinensis pekinensis			CAT 2	NN

Sylviidae Sylviid Babblers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
379	Lesser Whitethroat	Sylvia curruca halimodendri			V2
		S. c. blythi			V2

Zosteropidae White-eyes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
380	Chestnut-flanked White-eye	Zosterops erythropleurus			P2	NN
381	Japanese White-eye	Zosterops japonicus japonicus			R2	1
		Z. j. simplex			P4

Regulidae Goldcrests, kinglets			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
382	Goldcrest	Regulus regulus japonensis			P/W2	NN

Troglodytidae Wrens			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
383	Winter Wren	Troglodytes troglodytes dauricus			W2,R3	1

Sittidae Nuthatches			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
384	Eurasian Nuthatch	Sitta europaea amurensis			R2	1
		S. e. bedfordi			Ext
385	Chinese Nuthatch	Sitta villosa villosa			W5	NN

Certhiidae Treecreepers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
386	Eurasian Treecreeper	Certhia familiaris daurica			R/W5	1

Sturnidae Starlings			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
387	Red-billed Starling	Spodiopsar sericeus			P/W4,S5	1
388	White-cheeked Starling	Spodiopsar cineraceus			W/P/S2	1
389	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Agropsar philippensis			P4,S5	1
390	Daurian Starling	Agropsar sturninus			P4,SV1	1
391	White-shouldered Starling	Sturnia sinensis			V1
392	Rosy Starling	Pastor roseus			V2
393	Common Starling	Sturnus vulgaris poltaratskyi			W5

Turdidae Thrushes			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
394	Orange-headed Thrush	Zoothera citrina melli			V2
395	Siberian Thrush	Zoothera sibirica sibirica			P4,SV2	NN2
		Z. s. davisoni			PV1
396	White's Thrush	Zoothera aurea aurea			P/S2,R4	1
397	Grey-backed Thrush	Turdus hortulorum			P/S2,WV2	1
398	Japanese Thrush	Turdus cardis			P4
399	Common Blackbird	Turdus merula mandarinus			P5,RV1	1
400	Eyebrowed Thrush	Turdus obscurus			P2
401	Pale Thrush	Turdus pallidus			P2,S3,R4	1
402	Brown-headed Thrush	Turdus chrysolaus chrysolaus			P3/4
403	Black-throated Thrush	Turdus atrogularis			P/WV1
404	Red-throated Thrush	Turdus ruficollis			P/W5
405	Naumann's Thrush	Turdus naumanni			P/W3
406	Dusky Thrush	Turdus eunomus			P/W2
407	Redwing	Turdus iliacus iliacus			V2
408	Chinese Thrush	Turdus mupinensis			V2

Muscicapidae Chats, Old World Flycatchers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
409	European Robin	Erithacus rubecula tataricus			V2
410	Japanese Robin	Erithacus akahige akahige			P5
411	Bluethroat	Luscinia svecica svecica			P/W5/4
412	Siberian Rubythroat	Luscinia calliope calliope			P3,S4	1
		L. c. camtschatkensis			DD
413	Siberian Blue Robin	Luscinia cyane bochaiensis			P/S2	1
414	Rufous-tailed Robin	Luscinia sibilans			P3	NN2
415	Red-flanked Bluetail	Tarsiger cyanurus			P/W2	NN
416	Black Redstart	Phoenicurus ochruros rufiventris			V1
417	Common Redstart	Phoenicurus phoenicurus phoenicurus			V2
418	Daurian Redstart	Phoenicurus auroreus auroreus			R/W2	1
419	Plumbeous Water Redstart	Rhyacornis fuliginosa fuliginosa			V1	1
420	White-capped Redstart	Chaimarrornis leucocephalus			V2
421	Siberian Stonechat	Saxicola maurus			P/S2,WV2	1
422	Grey Bush Chat	Saxicola ferreus			V2
423	Isabelline Wheatear	Oenanthe isabellina			V2
424	Northern Wheatear	Oenanthe oenanthe oenanthe			V2
425	Pied Wheatear	Oenanthe pleschanka			V1
426	Desert Wheatear	Oenanthe deserti deserti			V2
427	Blue Rock Thrush	Monticola solitarius philippensis			S2,R4	1
		M. s. pandoo			V2
428	White-throated Rock Thrush	Monticola gularis			P4	NN2
429	Grey-streaked Flycatcher	Muscicapa griseisticta			P3	NN
430	Dark-sided Flycatcher	Muscicapa sibirica sibirica			P3	NN
431	Asian Brown Flycatcher	Muscicapa dauurica dauurica			P2,S4	1
432	Ferruginous Flycatcher	Muscicapa ferruginea			V2
433	Yellow-rumped Flycatcher	Ficedula zanthopygia			P/S3	1
434	Narcissus Flycatcher	Ficedula narcissina narcissina			P4
		F. n. owstoni			V2
435	Chinese Flycatcher	Ficedula elisae			V2
436	Mugimaki Flycatcher	Ficedula mugimaki			P2	NN
437	Red-breasted Flycatcher	Ficedula parva			V1
438	Taiga Flycatcher	Ficedula albicilla			P3
439	Blue-and-white Flycatcher	Cyanoptila cyanomelana cyanomelana			P/S2	1
		C. c. cumatilis			V2/1
440	Verditer Flycatcher	Eumyias thalassinus			V2
441	Hill Blue Flycatcher	Cyornis banyumas whitei			V2

Cinclidae Dippers			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
442	Brown Dipper	Cinclus pallasii			R2	1

Passeridae Old World Sparrows			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
443	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus domesticus			V2
444	Russet Sparrow	Passer rutilans rutilans			R/W/P4	1
445	Eurasian Tree Sparrow	Passer montanus saturatus			R1	1

Estrildidae Waxbills, Munias & Allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
446	Scaly-breasted Munia	Lonchura punctulata topela			V2

Prunellidae Accentors			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
447	Alpine Accentor	Prunella collaris erythropygia			R/P/W4	NN
448	Siberian Accentor	Prunella montanella montanella			P/W2

Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
449	Forest Wagtail	Dendronanthus indicus			P/S4	1
450	Eastern Yellow Wagtail	Motacilla tschutschensis tschutschensis			P2
		M. t. taivana			P3,W5
		M. t. macronyx			P3
451	Citrine Wagtail	Motacilla citreola citreola			P5
452	Grey Wagtail	Motacilla cinerea robusta			P/S2,W5	1
453	White Wagtail	Motacilla alba leucopsis			P/S1,W5	1
		M. a. ocularis			P2
		M. a. lugens			P/W3	NN
		M. a. baicalensis			V1
		M. a. personata			V2
454	Japanese Wagtail	Motacilla grandis			R2/3	1
455	Richard's Pipit	Anthus richardi ussuriensis			P3,WV2
456	Blyth's Pipit	Anthus godlewskii			P5
457	Meadow Pipit	Anthus pratensis pratensis			V2
458	Tree Pipit	Anthus trivialis sibiricus			V1
459	Olive-backed Pipit	Anthus hodgsoni hodgsoni			P1,W3,S5	1
		A. h. yunnanensis			DD
460	Pechora Pipit	Anthus gustavi gustavi			P3
		A. g. menzbieri			P4
461	Rosy Pipit	Anthus roseatus			V2
462	Red-throated Pipit	Anthus cervinus cervinus			P2,WV2
463	Buff-bellied Pipit	Anthus rubescens japonicus			P/W2
464	Water Pipit	Anthus spinoletta blakistoni			V1

Fringillidae Finches			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
465	Brambling	Fringilla montifringilla			P/W1
466	Grey-capped Greenfinch	Carduelis sinica ussuriensis			R/M/W1	1
		C. s. minor			R3	1
		C. s. kawarahiba			DD	1
467	Eurasian Siskin	Carduelis spinus			P/W1,SV2	2
468	Common Redpoll	Carduelis flammea flammea			V1
469	Arctic Redpoll	Carduelis hornemanni exilipes			V2
470	Asian Rosy Finch	Leucosticte arctoa brunneonucha			V2
471	Long-tailed Rosefinch	Uragus sibiricus ussuriensis			P/W3	NN
472	Common Rosefinch	Carpodacus erythrinus grebnitskii			P4,WV2	NN2
473	Pallas's Rosefinch	Carpodacus roseus roseus			W3/4	NN2
474	Red Crossbill	Loxia curvirostra japonica			W/M3,SV1	2
475	Eurasian Bullfinch	Pyrrhula pyrrhula rosacea			W/P2/3	NN2
		P. p. cassinii			V1
		P. p. griseiventris			V2
		P. p. cineracea			NN
476	Hawfinch	Coccothraustes coccothraustes japonicus			W2	NN
477	Chinese Grosbeak	Eophona migratoria migratoria			S3,W5	1
478	Japanese Grosbeak	Eophona personata magnirostris			P/W5
		E. p. personata			DD

Emberizidae Buntings, New World Sparrows & Allies			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
479	Yellowhammer	Emberiza citrinella erythrogenys			V2
480	Pine Bunting	Emberiza leucocephalos leucocephalos			P/W5
		E. l. fronto			V3
481	Meadow Bunting	Emberiza cioides castaneiceps			R3	1
		E. c. wiegoldi			DD
		E. c. ciopsis			V2
482	Ortolan Bunting	Emberiza hortulana			V2
483	Tristram's Bunting	Emberiza tristrami			P2,S3,W5	1
484	Chestnut-eared Bunting	Emberiza fucata fucata			P/S3,W4	1
485	Little Bunting	Emberiza pusilla			P2,W4
486	Yellow-browed Bunting	Emberiza chrysophrys			P3
487	Rustic Bunting	Emberiza rustica			P/W1
488	Yellow-throated Bunting	Emberiza elegans elegans			W/P1,R2	1
489	Yellow-breasted Bunting	Emberiza aureola ornata	VU		P3/4	NN3
		E. a. aureola			DD
490	Chestnut Bunting	Emberiza rutila			P2,WV2
491	Black-headed Bunting	Emberiza melanocephala			V1
492	Red-headed Bunting	Emberiza bruniceps			V2
493	Yellow Bunting	Emberiza sulphurata	VU		P4
494	Black-faced Bunting	Emberiza spodocephala extremiorientis			P1,W3	NN
		E. s. spodocephala			P4
		E. s. personata			P/W5
495	Grey Bunting	Emberiza variabilis variabilis			P/W4
496	Pallas's Reed Bunting	Emberiza pallasi polaris			P/W2
497	Japanese Reed Bunting	Emberiza yessoensis continentalis	NT		P/W4
498	Common Reed Bunting	Emberiza schoeniclus pyrrhulina			P/W2
		E. s. pallidior			DD
499	White-crowned Sparrow	Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii			V2
500	Savannah Sparrow	Passerculus sandwichensis athinus			V2

Calcariidae Longspurs, snow buntings			GCS	NNM	ROK-Status	Breeds	Gallery
501	Lapland Longspur	Calcarius lapponicus kamtschaticus			W2
502	Snow Bunting	Plectrophenax nivalis vlasowae			V1

Category 2:

Pre-1980 and Documented: Species and subspecies of bird recorded in Korea before 1980, supported by photographs or specimens, which have not been recorded after 1980 with the same level of documentation.

Anseriformes

Anatidae Ducks, Geese & Swans			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
503	Crested Shelduck	Tadorna cristata				V2

Procellariiformes

Diomedeidae Albatrosses			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
504	Short-tailed Albatross	Phoebastria albatrus				V2

Pelecaniformes

Threskiornithidae Ibises			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
505	Crested Ibis	Nipponia nippon		EN	#198	V1

Pelecanidae Pelcans			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
506	Great White Pelican	Pelecanus onocrotalus				V2
507	Dalmatian Pelican	Pelecanus crispus		VU		V2

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae Kites, Hawks & Eagles			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
508	Bearded Vulture	Gypaetus barbatus aureus				V2
509	Mountain Hawk-Eagle	Nisaetus nipalensis orientalis				V2

Charadriiformes

Scolopacidae Sandpipers, Snipes			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
510	Jack Snipe	Lymnocryptes minimus				V2

Laridae Gulls, Terns & Skimmers			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
511	Crested Tern \| Chinese Crested Tern	Thalasseus bergii \| Thalasseus bernsteini		__ \| CR		V2

Strigiformes

Strigidae Owls			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
512	Snowy Owl	Bubo scandiacus				V2
513	Northern Hawk-Owl	Surnia ulula ulula				NN	NN1

Coraciiformes

Alcedinidae Kingfishers			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
514	Crested Kingfisher	Megaceryle lugubris				NN

Piciformes

Picidae Woodpeckers			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
515	Lesser Spotted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos minor				NN	NN1

Passeriformes

Campephagidae Cuckooshrikes			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
516	Ryukyu Minivet	Pericrocotus tegimae	2 & 3			V2

Paridae Tits, chickadees			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
517	Great Tit, Northern Great Tit	Parus major major				V2

Megaluridae Grassbirds and allies			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
518	Marsh Grassbird	Locustella pryeri		NT		V2

Fringillidae Finches			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
519	Pine Grosbeak	Pinicola enucleator				NN	NN2
520	Two-barred Crossbill	Loxia leucoptera facsiata	2 & 3			V2

Emberizidae Buntings, New World Sparrows & Allies			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
521	Jankowski's Bunting	Emberiza jankowskii		VU		NN

Category 3:

Incomplete Documentation: Species of bird and subspecies recorded in Korea seen by multiple observers
(including at least one observer with prior experience of the species), or seen on more than one date by an observer with prior experience of the species, unsupported by photographs or sound recordings.

Accipitriformes

Accipitridae Kites, Hawks & Eagles			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
522	Black Baza	Aviceda leuphotes				V2

Falconiformes

Falconidae Caracaras, Falcons			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
523	Lesser Kestrel	Falco naumanni		VU		V2

Charadriiformes

Laridae Gulls, Terns & Skimmers			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
524	Aleutian Tern	Onychoprion aleuticus				V2

Stercorariidae Skuas			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
525	Long-tailed Jaeger	Stercorarius longicaudus				V2

Alcidae Auks			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
526	Pigeon Guillemot	Cepphus columba				V2

Apodiformes

Apodidae Swifts			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
527	Common Swift	Apus apus pekinensis				V2

Passeriformes

Alaudidae Larks			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
528	Bimaculated Lark	Melanocorypha bimaculata torquata				V2

Phylloscopidae Leaf warblers and allies			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
529	Yellow-streaked Warbler	Phylloscopus armandii armandii				V2

Prunellidae Accentors			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
530	Japanese Accentor	Prunella rubida				V2

Category 4:

Incomplete Documentation: Species of bird recorded in Korea, either seen by an observer or observers lacking prior experience of the species, or heard by those with prior experience, unsupported by photographs or sound recordings.

Anseriformes

Anatidae Ducks, Geese & Swans			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
531	Emperor Goose	Chen canagica		NT		V2
532	Canvasback	Aythya valisineria				V2
533	Redhead	Aythya americana				V2
534	Barrow's Goldeneye	Bucephala islandica				V2

Procellariiformes

Procellariidae Petrels, Shearwaters			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
535	Sooty Shearwater	Puffinus griseus				V2

Charadriiformes

Charadriidae Plovers			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
536	American Golden Plover	Pluvialis dominica				V2

Scolopacidae Sandpipers, Snipes			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
537	Hudsonian Godwit	Limosa haemastica				V2
538	Greater Yellowlegs	Tringa melanoleuca				V2

Laridae Gulls, Terns & Skimmers			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
539	Ivory Gull	Pagophila eburnea				V2
540	Sabine's Gull	Xema sabini				V2
541	Little Gull	Hydrocoloeus minutus				V2
542	Ring-billed Gull	Larus delawarensis				V2

Cuculiformes

Cuculidae Cuckoos			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
543	Himalayan Cuckoo	Cuculus saturatus				V2
544	Greater Coucal	Centropus sinensis				V2

Passeriformes

Artamidae Woodswallows			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
545	White-breasted Woodswallow	Artamus leucorynchus				V2

Paridae Tits, chickadees			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
546	Azure Tit	Cyanistes cyanus				V2

Phylloscopidae Leaf warblers and allies			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
547	Chinese Leaf Warbler	Phylloscopus yunnanensis				V2

Category 5:

Established Exotics: Species of bird recorded in Korea that appear to have been introduced and are now widely established.

Columbiformes
Columbidae Pigeons, Doves			CAT	GCS	NNM	ROK Status	Breeds
548	Common Pigeon	Columba livia var. "domestica"