List of introduced bird species

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This list of introduced bird species includes all the species of bird successfully or unsuccessfully introduced to an area other than their native range, or to an area they formerly inhabited. This practice has been harmful in many areas, although some introductions are made with the aim of preserving bird species. Following the name of the bird, a brief description of where they were introduced is included.

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[edit] Struthioniformes

[edit] Struthionidae

[edit] Casuariidae

[edit] Rheidae

[edit] Apterygidae

[edit] Tinamiformes

[edit] Tinamidae

[edit] Anseriformes

[edit] Anatidae

[edit] Galliformes

[edit] Megapodidae

[edit] Cracidae

[edit] Tetraonidae

[edit] Phasianidae

[edit] Odontophoridae

[edit] Numididae

[edit] Meleagrididae

[edit] Pelecaniformes

[edit] Pelecanidae

[edit] Phalacrocoracidae

[edit] Ciconiiformes

[edit] Ardeidae

[edit] Threskiornithidae

[edit] Phoenicopteridae

[edit] Cathartidae

[edit] Falconiformes

[edit] Accipitridae

[edit] Falconidae

[edit] Gruiformes

[edit] Gruidae

[edit] Rallidae

[edit] Charadriiformes

[edit] Laridae

[edit] Turnicidae

[edit] Charadriidae

[edit] Pterocliformes

[edit] Pteroclidae

[edit] Columbiformes

[edit] Columbidae

[edit] Psittaciformes

[edit] Cacatuidae

[edit] Psittacidae

[edit] Strigiformes

[edit] Tytonidae

[edit] Strigidae

[edit] Apodiformes

[edit] Apodidae

[edit] Trochilidae

  • Many hummingbirds of unknown species have been introduced to Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela, although none are believed to have been successful

[edit] Coraciiformes

[edit] Halcyonidae

[edit] Passeriformes

[edit] Tyrannidae

[edit] Menuridae

[edit] Alaudidae

[edit] Pycnonotidae

[edit] Cinclidae

[edit] Mimidae

[edit] Prunellidae

[edit] Turdidae

[edit] Sylviidae

[edit] Muscicapidae

[edit] Timaliidae

[edit] Maluridae

[edit] Paridae

[edit] Zosteropidae

[edit] Meliphagidae

[edit] Dicruridae

[edit] Callaeidae

  • Saddleback, introduced and re-introduced successfully to many islands off New Zealand for the preservation of this rare species

[edit] Artamidae

[edit] Paradisaeidae

[edit] Corvidae

[edit] Sturnidae

[edit] Passeridae

[edit] Ploceidae

[edit] Estrildidae

[edit] Viduidae

[edit] Fringillidae

[edit] Drepanididae

[edit] Thraupidae

[edit] Emberizidae

[edit] Cardinalidae

[edit] Icteridae

[edit] See also

[edit] References