Birds Korea Checklist
April 2014

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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 1Recent and Documented
Cat 2Pre-1980 and Documented
Cat 3Incomplete Documentation; mutiple observer
Cat 4Incomplete Documentation; single observer
Cat 5Established Exotics
Cat 6Pending File
  
Status
  
Global Conservation Status
CR:Critically Endangered
EN:Endangered
VU:Vulnerable
NT:Near-threatened.
LC:Least Concern
NR:Not Recognized
  
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 - 99,999
3:1000 - 9,999
4:100 - 999
5:10 - 99
V1:Scarcely recorded, i.e. >10 records in total but <10 records/year
V2:Rarely recorded, i.e. <10 records in total
  
Breeding
0:Not breeding
1:Confirmed ROK
2:Presumed ROK
3:Historical (pre-1980) ROK
The Birds Korea Checklist for the Republic of Korea: April 2014

Category 1:

Species of bird (and their subspecies) recorded in the Republic of Korea since 1980, documented with identifiable photographs, sound recordings or specimens.

Anseriformes
Anatidae  Ducks, Geese & SwansGCSStatusBreeds
1Swan GooseAnser cygnoidesP4, W50
2Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalisP2, W3, SV20
A. f. middendorffiiP2, W3, SV20
3Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostrisP1, W2, SV20
A. s. serrirostrisP1, W2, SV20
4Greylag GooseAnser anserV20
A. a. rubrirostrisV20
5Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsP1, W2, SV10
A. a. ● frontalis / albicansP1, W2, SV10
A. a. albifronsW50
6Lesser White-fronted GooseAnser erythropusP5, W50
7Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusV20
8Snow GooseChen caerulescensWV10
C. c. caerulescensWV10
9Emperor GooseChen canagicaV20
10Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsiiWV10
B. h. leucopareiaWV10
B. h. minimaWV10
11Brant GooseBranta berniclaW50
B. b. nigricansW50
12Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisV20
13Mute SwanCygnus olorV10
14Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusW50
C. c. bewickiiW50
15Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusW3, SV20
16Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaW2, SV20
17Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaW3, SV20
18Mandarin DuckAix galericulataR3, W31
19GadwallAnas streperaW3, SV20
A. s. streperaW3, SV20
20Falcated DuckAnas falcataW3, SV12
21Eurasian WigeonAnas penelopeP2, W2, SV10
22American WigeonAnas americanaWV10
23MallardAnas platyrhynchosW1, S41
A. p. platyrhynchosW1, S41
24Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhynchaW1, R21
25Northern ShovelerAnas clypeataW3, SV20
26Northern PintailAnas acutaP2, W2, SV20
27GarganeyAnas querquedulaP40
28Baikal TealAnas formosaW1, SV20
29Eurasian TealAnas creccaW2, SV10
A. c. creccaW2, SV10
30Green-winged TealAnas carolinensisV20
31Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaWV10
32Common PochardAythya ferinaW2, SV20
33Baer's PochardAythya baeriV10
34Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaV10
35Ring-necked DuckAythya collarisV20
36Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaP2, W3, SV20
37Greater ScaupAythya marilaW2, SV20
A. m. nearcticaW2, SV20
38Lesser ScaupAythya affinisV20
39King EiderSomateria spectabilisV20
40Harlequin DuckHistrionicus histrionicusW40
41White-winged ScoterMelanitta deglandiW30
M. d. stejnegeriW30
42Black ScoterMelanitta americanaW40
PA: American Scoter
43Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisWV10
44BuffleheadBucephala albeolaV20
45Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaW30
B. c. clangulaW30
46SmewMergellus albellusW30
47Common MerganserMergus merganserW2, R51
M. m. orientalis W2, R51
48Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorW3, SV20
49Scaly-sided MerganserMergus squamatusW4, P50
Galliformes
Phasianidae  Pheasants, Fowl & AlliesGCSStatusBreeds
50Hazel GrouseTetrastes bonasiaR11
T. b. amurensisR11
51Japanese QuailCoturnix japonicaW3, R51
52Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusR11
P. c. karpowiR11
Gaviiformes
Gaviidae  LoonsGCSStatusBreeds
53Red-throated LoonGavia stellataP3, W40
54Black-throated LoonGavia arcticaW3, SV20
PA: Arctic LoonG. a. viridigularisW3, SV20
55Pacific LoonGavia pacificaP3, W3, SV20
56Yellow-billed LoonGavia adamsiiW5, SV20
Procellariiformes
Procellariidae  Petrels, ShearwatersGCSStatusBreeds
57Bonin PetrelPterodroma hypoleucaV20
58Streaked ShearwaterCalonectris leucomelasS21
59Short-tailed ShearwaterPuffinus tenuirostrisP4, WV20
60Flesh-footed ShearwaterPuffinus carneipesP50
61Bulwer's PetrelBulweria bulweriiV20
Hydrobatidae  Storm PetrelsGCSStatusBreeds
62Swinhoe's Storm PetrelOceanodroma monorhisS11
Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae  GrebesGCSStatusBreeds
63Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisW3, R31
T. r. poggeiW3, R31
64Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaW30
P. g. holbolliiW30
65Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusW2, R51
P. c. cristatusW2, R51
66Horned GrebePodiceps auritusW4, SV20
NL: (Slavonian Grebe)
P. a. auritusW4, SV20
67Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisW30
NL: (Eared Grebe)
P. n. nigricollisW30
Ciconiiformes
Ciconiidae  StorksGCSStatusBreeds
68Black StorkCiconia nigraV13
69Oriental StorkCiconia boycianaW5, SV23
Pelecaniformes
Threskiornithidae  Ibises, SpoonbillsGCSStatusBreeds
70Black-headed IbisThreskiornis melanocephalusV20
71Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaW4, SV10
P. l. leucorodiaW4, SV10
72Black-faced SpoonbillPlatalea minorS3, W51
Ardeidae  Herons, BitternsGCSStatusBreeds
73Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellarisW5, P50
B. s. stellarisW5, P50
74Yellow BitternIxobrychus sinensisS31
75Von Schrenck's BitternIxobrychus eurhythmusS51
76Cinnamon BitternIxobrychus cinnamomeusV10
77Black BitternDupetor flavicollisPV10
D. f. flavicollisPV10
78Japanese Night HeronGorsachius goisagiV11
79Malayan Night HeronGorsachius melanolophusV20
80Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxS3, R51
N. n. nycticoraxS3, R51
81Striated HeronButorides striataS3, WV21
B. s. amurensisS3, WV21
82Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchusP4, S5, WV21
83Eastern Cattle EgretBubulcus coromandusS31
84Grey HeronArdea cinereaS2, R3, P31
A. c. jouyiS2, R3, P31
85Purple HeronArdea purpureaPV10
A. p. manilensisPV10
86Great EgretArdea albaS2, P3, W31
PA: Western Great EgretA. a. albaW3, SV10
PA: Eastern Great EgretA. m. modestaS2, W51
87Intermediate EgretEgretta intermediaS31
E. i. intermediaS31
88Little EgretEgretta garzettaS2, W41
E. g. garzettaS2, W41
89Pacific Reef HeronEgretta sacraR41
PA: Pacific Reef Egret
E. s. sacraR41
90Chinese EgretEgretta eulophotesS4, WV21
Fregatidae  FrigatebirdsGCSStatusBreeds
91Great FrigatebirdFregata minorV20
F. m. minorV20
92Lesser FrigatebirdFregata arielV10
F. a. arielV10
Sulidae  Gannets, BoobiesGCSStatusBreeds
93Masked BoobySula dactylatraV20
S. d. personataV20
94Red-footed BoobySula sulaV20
S. s. rubripesV20
95Brown BoobySula leucogasterV20
S. l. plotusV20
Phalacrocoracidae  Cormorants, shagsGCSStatusBreeds
96Pelagic CormorantPhalacrocorax pelagicusR4, W31
P. p. pelagicusR4, W31
97Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboW3, R31
P. c. hanedaeDDDD
P. c. sinensisW3, R41
98Japanese CormorantPhalacrocorax capillatusR3, W31
PA: Temminck's Cormorant
Accipitriformes
Pandionidae  OspreysGCSStatusBreeds
99Western OspreyPandion haliaetusP4, W5, SV20
P. h. haliaetusP4, W5, SV20
Accipitridae  Kites, Hawks & EaglesGCSStatusBreeds
100Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleusV20
E. c. vociferusV20
101Bearded VultureGypaetus barbatusV20
NL: (Lammergeier)
G. b. aureusV20
102Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchusP3, S51
P. p. orientalisP3, S51
103Himalayan VultureGyps himalayensisV20
104Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusW3, SV20
105Crested Serpent EagleSpilornis cheelaV20
S. c. ricketti?V20
106Greater Spotted EagleClanga clangaP5, WV1, SV20
107Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusV20
108Steppe EagleAquila nipalensisV10
A. n. nipalensisV10
109Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliacaV10
110Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosW5, SV23
A. c. japonicaW5, SV23
111Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciataV20
A. f. fasciataV20
112Chinese SparrowhawkAccipiter soloensisP3, S41
113Japanese SparrowhawkAccipiter gularisP3, R41
A. g. gularisP3, R41
114Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusP3, W30
A. n. nisosimilisP3, W30
115Northern GoshawkAccipiter gentilisP3, W3, R51
A. g. albidusDD0
A. g. schvedowiP3, W3, R51
A. g. fujiyamaeW50
116Eastern Marsh HarrierCircus spilonotusP5, WV10
117Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusP5, W40
118Pied HarrierCircus melanoleucosP50
119Black KiteMilvus migransW4, P4, R51
NL: (Black-eared Kite)M. m. lineatusW4, P4, R51
120White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicillaW4, RV11
H. a. albicillaW4, RV11
121Steller's Sea EagleHaliaeetus pelagicusW50
122Grey-faced BuzzardButastur indicusP2, S51
123Rough-legged BuzzardButeo lagopusW50
B. l. menzbieriW50
B. l. kamtschatkensisV20
124Upland BuzzardButeo hemilasiusP4, W50
125Eastern BuzzardButeo japonicusP3, W3, SV20
B. j. japonicusP3, W3, SV20
Gruiformes
Rallidae  Rails, Crakes & CootsGCSStatusBreeds
126Swinhoe's RailCoturnicops exquisitusV20
127Brown-cheeked RailRallus indicusW50
128White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurusP5, SV21
A. p. phoenicurusP5, SV21
129Baillon's CrakePorzana pusillaP50
P. p. pusillaP50
130Ruddy-breasted CrakePorzana fuscaS51
P. f. erythrothoraxS51
131Band-bellied CrakePorzana paykulliiV10
132WatercockGallicrex cinereaS51
133Common MoorhenGallinula chloropusS3, R41
G. c. chloropusS3, R41
134Eurasian CootFulica atraW2, R41
F. a. atraW2, R41
Gruidae  CranesGCSStatusBreeds
135Siberian CraneGrus leucogeranusV10
136Sandhill CraneGrus canadensisV10
G. c. canadensisV10
137White-naped CraneGrus vipioW3, P30
138Demoiselle CraneGrus virgoV20
139Red-crowned CraneGrus japonensisW40
140Common CraneGrus grusV10
G. g. lilfordiV10
141Hooded CraneGrus monachaP3, W40
Charadriiformes
Turnicidae  ButtonquailsGCSStatusBreeds
142Yellow-legged ButtonquailTurnix tankiV12
T. t. blandfordiiV12
Haematopodidae  OystercatchersGCSStatusBreeds
143Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusW3, R41
PA: Far Eastern Oystercatcher● H. (o.) osculansW3, R41
Recurvirostridae  Stilts, AvocetsGCSStatusBreeds
144Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusP4, S5, WV21
145Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaV10
Charadriidae  PloversGCSStatusBreeds
146Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusW40
147Grey-headed LapwingVanellus cinereusV10
148Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulvaP40
149Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaP3, W30
P. s. squatarolaP3, W30
P. s. tomkovichiDD0
150Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaV10
C. h. tundraeV10
151Long-billed PloverCharadrius placidusR31
152Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubiusP3, S3, WV21
C. d. curonicusP3, S3, WV21
153Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusP2, S4, W41
C. a. nihonensisP2, S4, W41
PA: White-faced PloverC. a. dealbatusV20
154Lesser Sand PloverCharadrius mongolusP3, WV10
PA: Mongolian PloverC. m. mongolusP3, WV10
PA: Mongolian PloverC. m. stegmanniP50
155Greater Sand PloverCharadrius leschenaultiiP50
C. l. leschenaultiiP50
156Oriental PloverCharadrius veredusV10
157Eurasian DotterelCharadrius morinellusV20
Rostratulidae  Painted-snipesGCSStatusBreeds
158Greater Painted-snipeRostratula benghalensisR51
Jacanidae  JacanasGCSStatusBreeds
159Pheasant-tailed JacanaHydrophasianus chirurgusS51
Scolopacidae  Sandpipers, SnipesGCSStatusBreeds
160Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaP4, W40
161Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusV20
162Solitary SnipeGallinago solitariaW50
G. s. japonicaW50
163Latham's SnipeGallinago hardwickiiP50
164Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenuraP4, WV20
165Swinhoe's SnipeGallinago megalaP40
166Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoP3, W50
G. g. gallinago P3, W50
167Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceusV10
168Asian DowitcherLimnodromus semipalmatusPV10
169Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaP3, SV1,WV20
L. l. limosaDD0
L. l. melanuroidesP3, SV10
170Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaP2, SV2, WV20
L. l. menzbieriP2, WV20
L. l. baueriP20
171Little CurlewNumenius minutusP50
PA: Little Whimbrel
172WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusP3, SV2, WV20
N. p. variegatusP3, SV2, WV20
173Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquataP3, W3, S50
N. a. orientalisP3, W3, S50
174Far Eastern CurlewNumenius madagascariensisP3, S4, WV10
175Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusP4, W50
176Common RedshankTringa totanusP4, S5, WV21
T. t. ussuriensis P4, S5, WV21
177Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilisP40
178Common GreenshankTringa nebulariaP3, W50
179Nordmann's GreenshankTringa guttiferP50
180Green SandpiperTringa ochropusP3, W40
181Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaP30
182Grey-tailed TattlerTringa brevipesP30
183Terek SandpiperXenus cinereusP2, SV20
184Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosP3, S4, W41
185Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresP3, WV20
A. i. interpresP3, WV20
186Great KnotCalidris tenuirostrisP20
187Red KnotCalidris canutusP40
C. c. piersmaiDD0
C. c. rogersi P40
188SanderlingCalidris albaP3, W40
C. a. rubida / albaP3, W40
189Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollisP2, WV20
190Little StintCalidris minutaV10
191Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiP4, WV20
192Long-toed StintCalidris subminutaP40
193Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosV10
194Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminataP30
195Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaP50
196DunlinCalidris alpinaP1, W20
C. a. sakhalinaDD0
C. a. kistchinskiDD0
C. a. actitesDD0
C. a. arcticolaDD0
C. a. hudsoniaV20
197Spoon-billed SandpiperEurynorhynchus pygmeusP50
198Broad-billed SandpiperLimicola falcinellusP30
L. f. sibiricaP30
199Buff-breasted SandpiperTryngites subruficollisV20
200RuffPhilomachus pugnaxP5, WV20
201Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusP30
202Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicariusV10
Glareolidae  Coursers, PratincolesGCSStatusBreeds
203Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarumP5, SV22
Laridae  Gulls, Terns & SkimmersGCSStatusBreeds
204Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactylaP2, W30
R. t. pollicarisP2, W30
205Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus geneiV20
206Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusP2, W2, S50
207Saunders's GullChroicocephalus saundersiW3, P3, S41
208Relict GullIchthyaetus relictusWV10
209Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetusV10
210Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostrisS2, W21
211Mew GullLarus canusW20
PA: Common Gull
NL: (Eastern Common Gull)L. c. heineiW40
NL: (Kamchatka Gull)L. c. kamtschatschensisW20
212Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescensW50
213Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreusW4, SV20
L. h. pallidissimusW4, SV20
L. h. barrovianusWV20
214Iceland GullLarus glaucoidesWV10
PA: Kumlien's GullL. g. kumlieniWV20
L. g. glaucoidesWV10
215Thayer's GullLarus thayeriWV10
216American Herring GullLarus smithsonianusWV10
217Vega GullLarus vegaeW2, P2, S50
L. v. vegaeW2, P2, S50
L. v. ● birulaiW40
218● Mongolian Gull● Larus mongolicusP2, W3, S41
219Caspian GullLarus cachinnansV10
220Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagusW3, SV10
221Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusV20
L. f. fuscusV20
222● Heuglin's Gull● Larus heugliniP3, W30
PA: Taimyr Gull● L. h. taimyrensisP3, W30
PA: Steppe GullL. h. barabensisV10
PA: "Yellow Sea Gull"L. (h.) Subsp.W5DD
223Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaV10
G. n. affinisV10
224Caspian TernHydroprogne caspiaV10
225Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergiiV20
T. b. cristatusV20
226Little TernSternula albifronsS3, WV21
S. a. sinensisS3, WV21
227Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetusV20
O. a. anaethetusV20
228Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatusV10
O. f. nubilosusV10
229Roseate TernSterna dougalliiV20
S. d. bangsiV20
230Common TernSterna hirundoP2, SV20
S. h. minussensisV10
S. h. longipennisP2, SV20
231Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaP5, WV10
C. h. hybridaP5, WV10
232White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusP40
233Black TernChlidonias nigerV20
C. n. nigerV20
Stercorariidae  SkuasGCSStatusBreeds
234South Polar SkuaStercorarius maccormickiS50
235Pomarine SkuaStercorarius pomarinusP4, WV20
236Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticusV10
Alcidae  AuksGCSStatusBreeds
237Thick-billed MurreUria lomviaW50
PA: Brunnich's Murre
U. l. arraW50
238Common MurreUria aalgeW50
U. a. inornataW50
239Spectacled GuillemotCepphus carboW50
240Long-billed MurreletBrachyramphus perdixW5, SV20
241Ancient MurreletSynthliboramphus antiquusW2, S41
S. a. antiquusW2, S41
242Japanese MurreletSynthliboramphus wumizusumeS41
PA: Crested Murrelet
243Least AukletAethia pusillaWV10
244Rhinoceros AukletCerorhinca monocerataW30
Columbiformes
Columbidae  Pigeons, DovesGCSStatusBreeds
245Hill PigeonColumba rupestrisR51
C. r. rupestrisR51
246Stock DoveColumba oenasV20
C. o. oenasV20
247Japanese Wood PigeonColumba janthinaR41
PA: Black Wood Pigeon
C. j. janthinaR41
248Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalisR11
NL: (Rufous Turtle Dove)S. o. orientalisR11
249Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoV10
S. d. decaocto V10
250Red Turtle DoveStreptopelia tranquebaricaV10
S. t. humilisV10
251Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensisV20
S. c. chinensisV20
252White-bellied Green PigeonTreron sieboldiiV10
T. s. sieboldiiV10
Cuculiformes
Cuculidae  CuckoosGCSStatusBreeds
253Lesser CoucalCentropus bengalensisV20
C. b. bengalensisV20
254Chestnut-winged CuckooClamator coromandusV20
255Asian KoelEudynamys scolopaceusV20
E. s. chinensis V20
256Fork-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus dicruroidesV20
S. d. barussarumV20
257Large Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx sparverioidesV20
258Rufous Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx hyperythrusS41
PA: Northern Hawk-Cuckoo
259Lesser CuckooCuculus poliocephalusS31
260Indian CuckooCuculus micropterusS31
C. m. micropterusS31
261Oriental CuckooCuculus optatusS3, P31
262Common CuckooCuculus canorusS31
C. c. canorusS31
Strigiformes
Tytonidae  Barn OwlsGCSStatusBreeds
263Eastern Grass OwlTyto longimembrisV20
T. l. chinensisV20
Strigidae  OwlsGCSStatusBreeds
264Japanese Scops OwlOtus semitorquesR41
PA: Northern Scops Owl
O. s. ussuriensis R41
O. s. semitorquesDDDD
265Oriental Scops OwlOtus suniaS31
O. s. japonicusDDDD
O. s. stictonotusS31
266Snowy OwlBubo scandiacusV20
267Eurasian Eagle-OwlBubo buboR31
B. b. kiautschensisR31
268Himalayan OwlStrix nivicolumR51
PA: Eastern Tawny Owl
NL: (Chinese Tawny Owl)S. (n.) maR51
269Ural OwlStrix uralensisR51
S. u. nikolskiiR51
270Little OwlAthene noctuaV11
A. n. plumipesV11
271Northern BoobookNinox japonicaP3, S31
N. j. japonicaP3, S31
272Long-eared OwlAsio otusW50
A. o. otusW50
273Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusW50
A. f. flammeusW50
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae  NightjarsGCSStatusBreeds
274Grey NightjarCaprimulgus jotakaP3, S31
C. j. jotakaP3, S31
Apodiformes
Apodidae  SwiftsGCSStatusBreeds
275Himalayan SwiftletAerodramus brevirostrisV10
A. b. innominatus V10
276White-throated NeedletailHirundapus caudacutusP4, S52
H. c. cauducutusP4, S52
277Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaV20
T. m. melba ?V20
278Pacific SwiftApus pacificusP2, S31
A. p. pacificusP2, S31
279House SwiftApus nipalensisV10
A. n. nipalensisV10
Coraciiformes
Coraciidae  RollersGCSStatusBreeds
280Oriental DollarbirdEurystomus orientalisP3, S31
E. o. cyanicollisP3, S31
Alcedinidae  KingfishersGCSStatusBreeds
281Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromandaS41
H. c. majorS41
282Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileataS31
283Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisS3, R51
A. a. bengalensisS3, R51
Bucerotiformes
Upupidae  HoopoesGCSStatusBreeds
284Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epopsS3, WV11
U. e. epopsS3, WV11
Piciformes
Picidae  WoodpeckersGCSStatusBreeds
285Eurasian WryneckJynx torquillaP4, WV20
J. t. chinensis P4, WV20
286Rufous-bellied WoodpeckerDendrocopos hyperythrusPV10
D. h. subrufinusPV10
287Japanese Pygmy WoodpeckerDendrocopos kizukiR11
D. k. nipponR11
288Grey-capped Pygmy WoodpeckerDendrocopos canicapillusR51
D. c. doerriesiR51
289White-backed WoodpeckerDendrocopos leucotosR21
D. l. leucotosR21
D. l. takahasiiR51
D. l. quelpartensisR41
290Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorR11
D. m. japonicusR11
291White-bellied WoodpeckerDryocopus javensisDD1
PA: Tristram's WoodpeckerD. j. richardsiDD1
292Black WoodpeckerDryocopus martiusR31
D. m. martiusR31
293Grey-headed WoodpeckerPicus canusR21
P. c. jessoensisR21
Falconiformes
Falconidae  Caracaras, FalconsGCSStatusBreeds
294Common KestrelFalco tinnunculusW3, P3, R41
F. t. perpallidusW40
F. t. interstinctusW3, P3, R41
295Amur FalconFalco amurensisP40
296MerlinFalco columbariusW5, P50
F. c. insignisW5, P50
F. c. pacificusDD0
297Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteoP3, S41
F. s. subbuteoP3, S41
298Saker FalconFalco cherrugV10
F. c. coatsiV10
299GyrfalconFalco rusticolusV20
300Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusR3, W4, P41
F. p. pealeiDD0
F. p. japonensisR3, W4, P41
Passeriformes
Pittidae  PittasGCSStatusBreeds
301Fairy PittaPitta nymphaS41
302Blue-winged PittaPitta moluccensisV20
Artamidae  WoodswallowsGCSStatusBreeds
303Ashy WoodswallowArtamus fuscusV20
Campephagidae  CuckooshrikesGCSStatusBreeds
304Black-winged CuckooshrikeCoracina melaschistosV20
C. m. intermediaV20
305Ashy MinivetPericrocotus divaricatusP30
306Ryukyu MinivetPericrocotus tegimaeV20
Laniidae  ShrikesGCSStatusBreeds
307Tiger ShrikeLanius tigrinusP4, S41
NL: (Thick-billed Shrike)
308Bull-headed ShrikeLanius bucephalusR2, P41
L. b. bucephalusR2, P41
309Brown ShrikeLanius cristatusP3, S51
L. c. cristatusP50
L. c. confususP32
L. c. lucionensisP4, S51
L. c. superciliosusV20
310Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioV20
L. c. collurio V20
311Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schachP5, WV1, SV20
L. s. schachP5, WV1, SV20
312Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorV20
L. e. bianchiV20
L. e. mollisV20
L. e. sibiricusV20
313Steppe Grey ShrikeLanius pallidirostrisV20
314Chinese Grey ShrikeLanius sphenocercusP5, W5, RV22
L. s. sphenocercusP5, W5, RV22
Oriolidae  Figbirds, OriolesGCSStatusBreeds
315Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensisS2, P21
O. c. diffususS2, P21
Dicruridae  DrongosGCSStatusBreeds
316Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercusP50
D. m. cathoecusP50
317Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeusV10
D. l. leucogenisV10
318Hair-crested DrongoDicrurus hottentottusV10
D. h. brevirostrisV10
Monarchidae  MonarchsGCSStatusBreeds
319Asian Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone paradisiV10
T. p. inceiV10
320Japanese Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone atrocaudataS4, P51
PA: Black Paradise FlycatcherT. a. atrocaudataS4, P51
Corvidae  Crows, JaysGCSStatusBreeds
321Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusR11
G. g. brandtiiR11
322Azure-winged MagpieCyanopica cyanusR21
C. c. koreensisR21
323Eurasian MagpiePica picaR11
PA: "Korean Magpie"P. p. sericeaR11
324Spotted NutcrackerNucifraga caryocatactesR52
N. c. macrorhynchos R52
325Daurian JackdawColoeus dauuricusP4, W40
326House CrowCorvus splendensV20
C. s. insolens V20
327RookCorvus frugilegusW2, P20
C. f. pastinatorW2, P20
328Carrion CrowCorvus coroneW3, R41
PA: "Oriental Crow "C. (c.) orientalisW3, R41
329Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchosR11
C. m. japonensisR21
C. m. mandshuricusR21
Bombycillidae  WaxwingsGCSStatusBreeds
330Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusW4, P40
B. g. garrulusW4, P40
331Japanese WaxwingBombycilla japonicaW4, P40
Paridae  Tits, chickadeesGCSStatusBreeds
332Coal TitPeriparus aterR1, W11
P. a. aterR1, W11
P. a. insularisDDDD
333Yellow-bellied TitPardaliparus venustulusP5, W52
334Varied TitSittiparus variusR11
S. v. variusR11
335Marsh TitPoecile palustrisR11
P. p. hellmayriR11
336Willow TitPoecile montanusV20
P. m. baicalensisV20
337Great TitParus majorV20
PA: Northern Great Tit
P. m. kapustiniV20
338Japanese TitParus minorR1, W11
PA: Eastern Great Tit
PA: Eastern Great TitP. m. minorR1, W11
PA: Eastern Great TitP. m. dageletensisDD1
Remizidae  Penduline TitsGCSStatusBreeds
339Chinese Penduline TitRemiz consobrinusP3, W40
Panuridae  Bearded ReedlingGCSStatusBreeds
340Bearded ReedlingPanurus biarmicusV20
P. b. russicusV20
Alaudidae  LarksGCSStatusBreeds
341Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaP40
C. b. orientalis / longipennis P40
342Asian Short-toed LarkCalandrella cheleensisV10
C. c. cheleensisV10
343Crested LarkGalerida cristataRV11
G. c. coreensisRV11
344Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisW4, R51
A. a. pekinensisW40
A. a. lonnbergiW4, R51
345● Far Eastern Skylark● Alauda japonicaW3, R41
● A. j. intermediaW3, R41
● A. j. japonicaR41
346Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisV20
E. a. flavaV20
E. a. brandti V20
Pycnonotidae  BulbulsGCSStatusBreeds
347Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensisS4, P5, R51
P. s. sinensisS4, P5, R51
348Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotisR1, P21
H. a. amaurotisR1, P21
Hirundinidae  Swallows, martinsGCSStatusBreeds
349Sand MartinRiparia ripariaP40
R. r. ijimae P40
350Pale MartinRiparia dilutaV20
R. d. fohkienensisV20
351Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaP1, S2, WV21
H. r. gutturalisP1, S2, WV21
H. r. tytleriV20
H. r. saturataDDDD
352Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisV20
353Common House MartinDelichon urbicumP50
D. u. lagopodumP50
354Asian House MartinDelichon dasypusP3, SV2, WV21
D. d. nigrimentale ?V20
D. d. dasypusP3, SV2, WV20
355Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaP1, S31
C. d. japonicaP1, S31
Cettidae  Cettia bush warblers and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
356Japanese Bush WarblerHorornis diphoneR3, W31
H. d. cantansR3, W31
357Manchurian Bush WarblerHorornis borealisP3, S4, WV21
PA: Korean Bush Warbler
358Asian StubtailUrosphena squameicepsP2, S31
Aegithalidae  BushtitsGCSStatusBreeds
359Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusR11
A. c. caudatus W4, R52
A. c. trivirgatusR31
A. c. magnusR11
Phylloscopidae  Leaf warblers and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
360Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusV20
P. t. yakutensisV20
361Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaV10
PA: Siberian ChiffchaffP. c. tristisV10
362Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixV20
363Dusky WarblerPhylloscopus fuscatusP3, S4, WV21
P. f. fuscatusP3, S4, WV21
364Alpine Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus occisinensisV20
365Yellow-streaked WarblerPhylloscopus armandiiV20
P. a. armandiiV20
366Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarziP4, S51
367Pallas's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus proregulusP3, S5, WV21
368Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusP1, WV20
369Hume's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus humeiP50
P. h. humeiV20
P. h. mandelliiP50
370Arctic WarblerPhylloscopus borealisP20
P. b. borealisP20
P. b. kennicottiV20
371Kamchatka Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus examinandusP40
372Japanese Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus xanthodryasP50
373Two-barred WarblerPhylloscopus plumbeitarsusP4, S51
374Pale-legged Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus tenellipesP3, S31
375Sakhalin Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus borealoidesV10
376Eastern Crowned WarblerPhylloscopus coronatusS2, P31
377Claudia's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus claudiaeV20
Acrocephalidae  Reed warblers and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
378Oriental Reed WarblerAcrocephalus orientalisS2, P31
379Black-browed Reed WarblerAcrocephalus bistrigicepsP3, S51
380Manchurian Reed WarblerAcrocephalus tangorumV20
381Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricolaV20
A. a. agricola?V20
382Thick-billed WarblerIduna aedonP40
I. a. rufescensP40
383Booted WarblerIduna caligataV20
Locustellidae  Grassbirds and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
384Baikal Bush WarblerLocustella davidiV10
NL: (Siberian Bush Warbler)L. d. davidiV10
385Lanceolated WarblerLocustella lanceolataP30
L. l. lanceolataP30
386Middendorff's Grasshopper WarblerLocustella ochotensisP40
387Styan's Grasshopper WarblerLocustella pleskeiS3, P41
388Pallas's Grasshopper WarblerLocustella certhiolaP3, WV20
L. c. certhiolaP30
L. c. rubescensDD0
389Gray's Grasshopper WarblerLocustella fasciolataP40
Cisticolidae  Cisticolas and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
390Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisS3, R51
PA: Far Eastern Cisticola● C. (j.) brunnicepsS3, R51
Sylviidae  Sylviid BabblersGCSStatusBreeds
391Barred WarblerSylvia nisoriaV20
S. n. merzbacheri?V20
392Lesser WhitethroatSylvia currucaV20
S. c. halimodendriV20
Timaliidae  Babblers, ParrotbillsGCSStatusBreeds
393Vinous-throated ParrotbillSinosuthera webbianaR11
S. w. fulvicaudaR11
Zosteropidae  White-eyesGCSStatusBreeds
394Chestnut-flanked White-eyeZosterops erythropleurusP30
395Japanese White-eyeZosterops japonicusR2, P41
Z. j. japonicusR2, P41
Z. j. simplexP50
Regulidae  Goldcrests, kingletsGCSStatusBreeds
396GoldcrestRegulus regulusW2, P20
R. r. japonensisW2, P20
Troglodytidae  WrensGCSStatusBreeds
397Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesW2, R31
T. t. dauricusW2, R31
Sittidae  NuthatchesGCSStatusBreeds
398Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaeaR21
S. e. asiaticaV20
S. e. amurensisR21
S. e. bedfordiEXT2
399Chinese NuthatchSitta villosaWV10
S. v. villosaWV10
Certhiidae  TreecreepersGCSStatusBreeds
400Eurasian TreecreeperCerthia familiarisW5, R51
C. f. dauricaW5, R51
Sturnidae  StarlingsGCSStatusBreeds
401Red-billed StarlingSpodiopsar sericeusP4, S5, W51
NL: (Silky Starling)
402White-cheeked StarlingSpodiopsar cineraceusW3, R31
NL: (Grey Starling)
403Daurian StarlingAgropsar sturninusP4, SV11
404Chestnut-cheeked StarlingAgropsar philippensisP4, SV2, WV21
405White-shouldered StarlingSturnia sinensisPV10
406Rosy StarlingPastor roseusV20
NL: (Rose-colored Starling)
407Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisW4, P40
S. v. poltaratskyiW4, P40
Turdidae  ThrushesGCSStatusBreeds
408Orange-headed ThrushGeokichla citrinaV20
G. c. melli / courtoisi V20
409Siberian ThrushGeokichla sibiricaP4, SV20
G. s. sibiricaP4, SV20
G. s. davisoniP50
410White's ThrushZoothera aureaP2, S2, R41
Z. a. toratugumiP2, S2, R41
411Grey-backed ThrushTurdus hortulorumP2, S3, WV21
412Japanese ThrushTurdus cardisP40
PA: Grey Thrush
413Common BlackbirdTurdus merulaP5, SV2, WV21
PA: Chinese BlackbirdT. m. mandarinusP5, SV2, WV21
414Eyebrowed ThrushTurdus obscurusP20
415Pale ThrushTurdus pallidusP2, S1, R31
416Brown-headed ThrushTurdus chrysolausP40
T. c. chrysolausP40
T. c. ● oriiV20
417Black-throated ThrushTurdus atrogularisV10
418Red-throated ThrushTurdus ruficollisP5, WV10
419Naumann's ThrushTurdus naumanniP3, W20
420Dusky ThrushTurdus eunomusP2, W30
421FieldfareTurdus pilarisV20
422RedwingTurdus iliacusV20
T. i. iliacusV20
423Chinese ThrushTurdus mupinensisV20
Muscicapidae  Chats, Old World FlycatchersGCSStatusBreeds
424Grey-streaked FlycatcherMuscicapa griseistictaP30
425Dark-sided FlycatcherMuscicapa sibiricaP30
M. s. sibiricaP30
426Asian Brown FlycatcherMuscicapa latirostrisP2, S41
M. l. latirostrisP2, S41
427Ferruginous FlycatcherMuscicapa ferrugineaV20
428Chinese Blue FlycatcherCyornis glaucicomansV20
429Fujian NiltavaNiltava davidiV20
430Blue-and-white FlycatcherCyanoptila cyanomelanaP2, S21
C. c. cyanomelanaP30
C. c. intermediaP2, S21
431Zappey's FlycatcherCyanoptila cumatilisV20
432Verditer FlycatcherEumyias thalassinusV10
E. t. thalassinusV10
433European RobinErithacus rubeculaV20
E. r. tataricusV20
434Siberian Blue RobinLarvivora cyaneP3, S31
L. c. cyaneP3, S31
L. c. nechaeviDDDD
435Rufous-tailed RobinLarvivora sibilansP30
436Japanese RobinLarvivora akahigeP5, WV20
L. a. akahigeP5, WV20
437BluethroatLuscinia svecicaP5, WV20
L. s. svecicaP5, WV20
438Siberian RubythroatCalliope calliopeP3, S4, WV21
C. c. calliopeP3, S4, WV21
C. c. camtschatkensisP50
439Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurusP1, W40
440Yellow-rumped FlycatcherFicedula zanthopygiaP3, S31
441Narcissus FlycatcherFicedula narcissinaP30
F. n. narcissinaP30
PA: Owston's FlycatcherF. n. owstoniV20
442Green-backed FlycatcherFicedula elisaeV20
NL: (Chinese Flycatcher, Elisa's Flycatcher)
443Mugimaki FlycatcherFicedula mugimakiP30
444Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parvaV10
445Taiga FlycatcherFicedula albicillaP40
446Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosPV10
PA: Eastern Black RedstartP. o. rufiventrisPV10
447Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreusR1, W21
P. a. auroreusR1, W21
448Plumbeous Water RedstartPhoenicurus fuliginosusV11
P. f. fuliginosusV11
449White-capped RedstartPhoenicurus leucocephalusV20
450Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitariusS3, R41
M. s. pandooV20
M. s. philippensisS3, R41
451White-throated Rock ThrushMonticola gularisP30
452Stejneger's StonechatSaxicola stejnegeriP2, S3, WV21
453Grey Bush ChatSaxicola ferreusV10
454Northern WheatearOenanthe oenantheV20
O. o. oenantheV20
455Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellinaV20
456Desert WheatearOenanthe desertiV20
O. d. desertiV20
457Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschankaPV10
O. p. ● pleschankaPV10
O. p. ● "vittata"V20
Cinclidae  DippersGCSStatusBreeds
458Brown DipperCinclus pallasiiR31
C. p. pallasiiR31
Passeridae  Old World SparrowsGCSStatusBreeds
459House SparrowPasser domesticusV20
P. d. bactrianus ?V20
460Russet SparrowPasser rutilansR4, P51
P. r. rutilansR4, P51
461Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusR11
P. m. saturatusR11
Estrildidae  Waxbills, Munias & AlliesGCSStatusBreeds
462Scaly-breasted MuniaLonchura punctulataV20
L. p. topelaV20
Prunellidae  AccentorsGCSStatusBreeds
463Alpine AccentorPrunella collarisW40
P. c. erythropygiaW40
464Siberian AccentorPrunella montanellaW20
P. m. montanellaW20
P. m. badiaW10
465Japanese AccentorPrunella rubidaV20
Motacillidae  Wagtails, PipitsGCSStatusBreeds
466Forest WagtailDendronanthus indicusP4, S51
467Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaDD0
M. f. thunbergi ("plexa")DD0
468Eastern Yellow WagtailMotacilla tschutschensisP2, WV20
M. t. tschutschensisP30
M. t. macronyxP40
M. t. taivanaP3, WV20
469Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreolaP50
M. c. citreolaP50
470Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaP2, S3, R51
M. c. cinereaP2, S3, R51
471White WagtailMotacilla albaP1, S2, W31
M. a. personataV20
M. a. baicalensisV10
M. a. ocularisP20
M. a. lugensP3, W30
M. a. leucopsisP2, S2, R51
M. a. alboidesV20
472Japanese WagtailMotacilla grandisR31
473Richard's PipitAnthus richardiP3, WV20
474Blyth's PipitAnthus godlewskiiP50
475Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisV20
476Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPV10
A. t. trivialisPV10
477Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoniP1, W3, SV11
A. h. hodgsoniP3, W3, SV11
A. h. yunnanensisP10
478Pechora PipitAnthus gustaviP30
A. g. gustaviP30
PA: Menzbier's PipitA. g. menzbieriP50
479Rosy PipitAnthus roseatusV20
480Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinusP3, WV10
481Buff-bellied PipitAnthus rubescensP2, W30
A. r. japonicusP2, W30
A. r. rubescens ?V20
482Water PipitAnthus spinolettaV10
A. s. blakistoniV10
Fringillidae  FinchesGCSStatusBreeds
483BramblingCoelebs montifringillaP1, W20
484HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesW20
C. c. schulpiniW20
C. c. japonicusDD0
485Chinese GrosbeakEophona migratoriaS4, W51
E. m. migratoriaS4, W51
486Japanese GrosbeakEophona personataP5, W50
E. p. personataW50
E. p. magnirostrisP50
487Pine GrosbeakPinicola enucleatorV20
P. e. kamtschatkensis ?V20
488Eurasian BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaW30
P. p. cineraceaV20
P. p. griseiventrisV10
P. p. rosaceaW30
489Asian Rosy FinchLeucosticte arctoaWV10
L. a. brunneonuchaWV10
490Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinusP4, WV20
C. e. grebnitskiiP4, WV20
C. e. roseatusV20
491Long-tailed RosefinchCarpodacus sibiricusP3, W30
C. s. ussuriensis P3, W30
492Pallas's RosefinchCarpodacus roseusW4, P40
C. r. roseusW4, P40
493Grey-capped GreenfinchChloris sinicaR2, W21
C. s. ussuriensisR2, W31
C. s. kawarahibaW30
C. s. minorDD0
494Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWV10
A. f. flammeaWV10
495Arctic RedpollAcanthis hornemanniV20
A. h. exilipesV20
496Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraW4, SV22
L. c. tianschanicaV20
L. c. japonicaW4, SV22
497Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusP1, W2, SV22
Emberizidae  Buntings, New World Sparrows & AlliesGCSStatusBreeds
498YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaV20
E. c. erythrogenysV20
499Pine BuntingEmberiza leucocephalosV10
E. l. leucocephalosV10
E. l. frontoV20
500Godlewski's BuntingEmberiza godlewskiiV20
E. g. godlewskii / omissaV20
501Meadow BuntingEmberiza cioidesR3, W31
E. c. wiegoldiW50
E. c. castaneicepsR3, W31
E. c. ciopsisV20
502Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulanaV20
503Tristram's BuntingEmberiza tristramiP3, S4, WV11
504Chestnut-eared BuntingEmberiza fucataP4, S4, W41
E. f. fucataP4, S4, W41
505Little BuntingEmberiza pusillaP2, W40
506Yellow-browed BuntingEmberiza chrysophrysP30
507Rustic BuntingEmberiza rusticaP2, W20
508Yellow-throated BuntingEmberiza elegansW1, P2, R21
E. e. elegansW1, P2, R21
509Yellow-breasted BuntingEmberiza aureolaP40
E. a. aureolaP50
E. a. ornataP40
510Chestnut BuntingEmberiza rutilaP2, WV20
511Black-headed BuntingEmberiza melanocephalaV10
512Red-headed BuntingEmberiza brunicepsV20
513Yellow BuntingEmberiza sulphurataP40
514Black-faced BuntingEmberiza spodocephalaP1, W4, SV22
E. s. spodocephalaP4, W50
E. s. personataP5, W50
E. s. ● extremiorientisP1, W4, SV22
515Grey BuntingEmberiza variabilisW5, PV10
E. v. variabilisW5, PV10
516Pallas's Reed BuntingEmberiza pallasiP2, W20
E. p. pallasiDD0
E. p. polarisP2, W20
517Japanese Reed BuntingEmberiza yessoensisP5, W50
PA: Ochre-rumped Bunting
E. y. continentalisP5, W50
518Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusW30
E. s. pyrrhulinaW30
519White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysV20
Z. l. gambeliiV20
520Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapillaV20
521Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensisV20
P. s. anthinus ?V20
Calcariidae  Longspurs, snow buntingsGCSStatusBreeds
522Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicusW30
C. l. kamtschaticusW30
523Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisV10
P. n. vlasowaeV10

Category 2:

Species of bird (and their subspecies) recorded in the Republic of 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 & SwansGCSStatusBreeds
524Crested ShelduckTadorna cristataV20
Procellariiformes
Diomedeidae  AlbatrossesGCSStatusBreeds
525Short-tailed AlbatrossPhoebastria albatrusV20
Pelecaniformes
Threskiornithidae  IbisesGCSStatusBreeds
526Crested IbisNipponia nippon(W3, P5)0
Pelecanidae  PelcansGCSStatusBreeds
527Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalusV20
528Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispusV20
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae  Kites, Hawks & EaglesGCSStatusBreeds
529Mountain Hawk-EagleNisaetus nipalensisV20
N. n. orientalisV20
Otidiformes
Otididae  BustardsGCSStatusBreeds
530Great BustardOtis tarda(W4)0
O. t. dybowskii(W4)0
Pteroclidiformes
Pteroclididae  SandgrouseGCSStatusBreeds
531Pallas's SandgrouseSyrrhaptes paradoxusV20
Coraciiformes
Alcedinidae  KingfishersGCSStatusBreeds
532Crested KingfisherMegaceryle lugubrisV20
M. l. guttulata ?V20
Passeriformes
Locustellidae  Grassbirds and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
533Marsh GrassbirdLocustella pryeriV20
L. p. sinensisV20
Timaliidae  Babblers, ParrotbillsGCSStatusBreeds
534Chinese Hill WarblerRhopophilus pekinensisV20
R. p. pekinensisV20
Fringillidae  FinchesGCSStatusBreeds
535Two-barred CrossbillLoxia leucopteraV20
L. l. bifasciataV20

Category 3:

Species of bird (and their subspecies) recorded in the Republic of 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.

Charadriiformes
Laridae  Gulls, Terns & SkimmersGCSStatusBreeds
536Aleutian TernOnychoprion aleuticusV20
Stercorariidae  SkuasGCSStatusBreeds
537Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudusV20
S. l. pallescensV20
Alcidae  AuksGCSStatusBreeds
538Little AukAlle alleV20
A. a. polarisV20
Falconiformes
Falconidae  Caracaras, FalconsGCSStatusBreeds
539Lesser KestrelFalco naumanniV20
Apodiformes
Apodidae  SwiftsGCSStatusBreeds
540Common SwiftApus apusV20
A. a. pekinensisV20
Passeriformes
Corvidae  Crows, JaysGCSStatusBreeds
541Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxV20
P. p. brachypusV20
Paridae  Tits, chickadeesGCSStatusBreeds
542Azure TitCyanistes cyanusV20
C. c. yenisseensis ?V20
Alaudidae  LarksGCSStatusBreeds
543Bimaculated LarkMelanocorypha bimaculataV20
M. b. torquata ?V20
Phylloscopidae  Leaf warblers and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
544Chinese Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus yunnanensisV20

Category 4:

Species of bird recorded in the Republic of Korea, either seen only by a single observer (with or without prior experience of that species) or seen by several observers without prior experience of the species, or heard by those with prior experience, unsupported by photographs or sound recordings.

Procellariiformes
Procellariidae  Petrels, ShearwatersGCSStatusBreeds
545Sooty ShearwaterPuffinus griseusV20
Accipitriformes
Accipitridae  Kites, Hawks & EaglesGCSStatusBreeds
546Black BazaAviceda leuphotesV20
A. l. syamaV20
Charadriiformes
Charadriidae  PloversGCSStatusBreeds
547American Golden PloverPluvialis dominicaV20
Scolopacidae  Sandpipers, SnipesGCSStatusBreeds
548Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemasticaV20
549Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaV20
550Western SandpiperCalidris mauriV20
Laridae  Gulls, Terns & SkimmersGCSStatusBreeds
551Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisV20
Cuculiformes
Cuculidae  CuckoosGCSStatusBreeds
552Greater CoucalCentropus sinensisV20
C. s. sinensisV20
553Himalayan CuckooCuculus saturatusV20
Passeriformes
Muscicapidae  Chats, Old World FlycatchersGCSStatusBreeds
554European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaV20
F. h. sibiricaV20
555Slaty-blue FlycatcherFicedula tricolorV20
556Güldenstädt's RedstartPhoenicurus erythrogastrusV20
P. e. grandisV20

Category 5:

Species of bird recorded in the Republic of Korea that appear to have been introduced and are now widely established.

Columbiformes
Columbidae  Pigeons, DovesGCSStatusBreeds
557(Rock Dove)Columba livia var. "domestica"R31
PA: Feral Pigeon

Category 6:

Species reported by competent observers - in some cases supported by poor images or sound-recordings - for which inclusion or exclusion on the national list at this time requires further independent review.

Anseriformes
Anatidae  Ducks, Geese & SwansGCSStatusBreeds
558Canada GooseBranta canadensisV20
B. c. parvipesV20
559American Black DuckAnas rubripesV10
560CanvasbackAythya valisineriaV10
561RedheadAythya americanaV20
562Barrow's GoldeneyeBucephala islandicaV20
Accipitridae  Kites, Hawks & EaglesGCSStatusBreeds
563Common BuzzardButeo buteoDD0
B. b. vulpinusDD0
Scolopacidae  Sandpipers, SnipesGCSStatusBreeds
564Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolorV20
Charadriiformes
Laridae  Gulls, Terns & SkimmersGCSStatusBreeds
565Ivory GullPagophila eburneaV20
566Sabine's GullXema sabiniV20
567Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusV20
Alcidae  AuksGCSStatusBreeds
568Pigeon GuillemotCepphus columbaV20
C. c. DDV20
Passeriformes
Corvidae  Crows, JaysGCSStatusBreeds
569Northern RavenCorvus coraxV20
C. c. kamtschaticusV20
Locustellidae  Grassbirds and alliesGCSStatusBreeds
570Sakhalin Grasshopper WarblerLocustella amnicolaV20
Muscicapidae  Chats, Old World FlycatchersGCSStatusBreeds
571Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusV20
P. p. phoenicurusV20