Commons:Featured pictures/Animals/Birds/Passeriformes

Gallery of Passeriformes (Passerines) This page is a gallery of featured pictures that the community has chosen to be highlighted as some of the finest on Commons. Other galleries containing featured pictures of birds: Accipitriformes Anseriformes Charadriiformes Passeriformes Pelecaniformes Other birds   IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758 Order : Passeriformes (Passerines) Family : Acanthizidae (Australasian Warblers) Acanthiza apicalis (Inland Thornbill) ♀ Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) ♀ Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) Dunnock on a fence post Top See also: Acanthizidae (category) Galleries   Family : Acrocephalidae (Leaf, or Marsh Warblers) Sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) 3 Top See also: Acrocephalidae (category) Galleries   Family : Aegithalidae (Long-tailed Tits) Aegithalos caudatus (Long-tailed Tit) Long-tailed tit Gennevilliers 01 Long-tailed tit Gennevilliers 2022 02 25 Long-tailed tit Gennevilliers 2022 03 18 Top See also: Aegithalidae (category) Galleries   Family : Alaudidae (Larks) Alauda arvensis (Eurasian Skylark) Galerida cristata (Crested Lark) Top See also: Alaudidae (category) Galleries   Family : Artamidae (Black-faced Woodswallow) Artamus superciliosus male 2 - Bushells Lagoon Strepera fuliginosa (Black Currawong) Artamus superciliosus female - Bushells Lagoon Black-faced Woodswallow 1 - Sturt National Park Top See also: Artamidae (category) Galleries   Family : Bombycillidae (Waxwings and allies) Bombycilla cedrorum (Cedar Waxwing) Top See also: Bombycillidae (category) Galleries   Family : Buphagidae (Oxpeckers) Buphagus africanus africanus (Yellow-billed oxpeckers) on zebra Buphagus erythrorhynchus (Red-billed oxpecker) on impala Top See also: Buphagidae (category) Galleries   Family : Cardinalidae (Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Saltators and Allies) ♂ Pheucticus ludovicianus (Rose-breasted Grosbeak) ♀ Pheucticus ludovicianus (Rose-breasted Grosbeak) Western tanager in Chelsea (75305)2-2 Northern cardinal female in CP (02035) Scarlet tanager in GWC (25318) Male northern cardinal in Central Park (52612) Top See also: Cardinalidae (category) Galleries   Family : Cisticolidae (Cisticolas) Zitting cisticola feeding its chicks Top See also: Cisticolidae (category) Galleries   Family : Corcoracidae (Australian mudnesters) Apostlebird - Bimbi Top See also: Corcoracidae (category) Galleries   Family : Corvidae (Crows, Jays and Magpies) Corvus corone Bob 20190916 t170115 Dode roek. Locatie. Natuurterrein De Famberhorst. 01-06-2019. (d.j.b). 02 2017.07.04.-17-Scharmuetzelsee-Bad Saarow--Nebelkraehe Corvus coronoides - Doughboy Head Cyanocitta cristata (Blue Jay) Corvus caurinus (Northwestern Crow) Corvus corax (Common Ravens) Jubilee and Munin, ravens at the Tower of London Corvus cornix (Hooded Crow) Corvus macrorhynchos (Large-billed Crow) Corvus monedula (Western Jackdaw) Corvus tasmanicus (Forest Raven) Garrulus glandarius (Eurasian Jay) Garrulus glandarius (Eurasian Jay) Garrulus glandarius (Eurasian Jay), pennaceous feathers Perisoreus canadensis (Gray Jay) Perisoreus canadensis (Gray Jay) Perisoreus canadensis (Gray Jay) Corvus splendens insolens (House Crow) Corvus corax sinuatus, Point Reyes National Seashore Fish crow in Red Hook (42759) Blue jay in PP (30960) Blue jay fledgling (53513) Carrion crow (Corvus corone) head Top See also: Corvidae (category) Galleries   Family : Dasyornithidae (Bristlebirds) Eastern Bristlebird - Penrith Top See also: Dasyornithidae (category) Galleries   Family : Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) ♂ Dicaeum ignipectus (Fire-breasted flowerpecker) Phulchowki Dicaeum hirundinaceum (Mistletoebird, Round Hill Nature Reserve) Top See also: Dicaeidae (category) Galleries   Family : Emberizidae (Buntings) Emberiza hortulana (Ortolan Bunting) ♂ Emberiza melanocephala (Black-headed Bunting) Emberiza spodocephala (Black-faced Bunting) Top See also: Emberizidae (category) Galleries   Family : Estrildidae (Estrildid Finch) Stagonopleura guttata (Diamond Firetail) ♂ Amadina erythrocephala (Red-headed Finch) Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) Taeniopygia bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) Taeniopygia bichenovii 2 - Glen Davis Lavender waxbill (Estrilda caerulescens) Red-browed Finch - Penrith Top See also: Estrildidae (category) Galleries   Family : Eupetidae (Rail-babblers) Spotted Quail-thrush male - Blackheath Top See also: Eupetidae (category) Galleries   Family : Eurylaimidae (Broadbills) Psarisomus dalhousiae (Long-tailed Broadbill) Top See also: Eurylaimidae (category) Galleries   Family : Fringillidae (Finches and Allies) ♂ Acanthis flammea (Common Redpoll) Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) ♀ Chloris chloris (European Greenfinch) Chloris chloris (European Greenfinch) Coccothraustes vespertinus (Evening Grosbeak) Coccothraustes vespertinus (Evening Grosbeak) ♂ Fringilla coelebs (Common Chaffinch) ♀ Fringilla coelebs (Common Chaffinch) Fringilla montifringilla (Brambling) ♂ Haemorhous mexicanus (House Finch) ♂ Haemorhous purpureus (Purple Finch) ♀ Pinicola enucleator (Pine grosbeak) ♂ Pinicola enucleator (Pine Grosbeak) ♀ Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Eurasian Bullfinch) ♂ Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Eurasian Bullfinch) Spinus pinus (Pine Siskin) Spinus tristis (American Goldfinch) House finch (33687)2 Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) juvenile 2 Top See also: Fringillidae (category) Galleries   Family : Hirundinidae (Swallows) Hirundo smithii (Wire-tailed Swallow) Hirundo smithii (Wire-tailed Swallow) Delichon urbicum (Common House Martin) Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallow) Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallows), juveniles Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallows) Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallows) Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallows) Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallow) Petrochelidon pyrrhonota (American Cliff Swallow) Stelgidopteryx serripennis (Northern Rough-winged Swallow) Hirundo rustica subsp. rustica (Barn Swallow) Hirundo leucosoma (Pied-winged swallow) Stelgidopteryx ruficollis (Southern rough-winged swallow) Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallows) Tree swallow in JBWR (25579) Northern rough-winged swallows in JBWR (25338) Top See also: Hirundinidae (category) Galleries   Family : Icteridae (Icterids) ♂ Agelaius phoeniceus (Red-winged Blackbird) Icterus icterus (Venezuelan Troupial) Icterus icterus (Venezuelan Troupial) Molothrus ater (Brown-headed Cowbird), immature Unidentified Icteridae Agelaioides badius )(Baywing) Brown headed cowbird female in JBWR (25487) Common grackle iridescence in CP (43218) Baltimore oriole in GWC (21861) Top See also: Icteridae (category) Galleries   Family : Laniidae (Shrikes) Corvinella corvina (Yellow Billed Shrike) Lanius cabanisi (Long-tailed Fiscals), juveniles Lanius collurio (Red-backed Shrike) Corvinella corvina corvina (Yellow-billed shrike) Lanius collurio (Red-backed Shrike) Neuntöter mit erbeutetem Heupferd im Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald Top See also: Laniidae (category) Galleries   Family : Leiothrichidae (Laughingthrushes) ♀ Leiothrix argentauris (Silver-eared Mesia) ♂ Leiothrix argentauris (Silver-eared Mesia) Minla strigula (Bar-throated Minla) Top See also: Leiothrichidae (category) Galleries   Family : Locustellidae (Warblers) Rufous Songlark 5779 Top See also: Locustellidae (category) Galleries   Family : Maluridae (Australasian wrens) Variegated Fairy-wren - Kurnell Splendid Fairywren 8352 Top See also: Maluridae (category) Galleries   Family : Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) Acanthagenys rufogularis (Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater) Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) Anthochaera chrysoptera (Little Wattlebird) Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) Lichenostomus melanops (Yellow-tufted Honeyeater) Lichenostomus melanops (Yellow-tufted Honeyeater) Myzomela sanguinolenta (Scarlet Myzomela) Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) Purple-gaped Honeyeater - Patchewollock Lichenostomus flavicollis stealing hair from Thylogale billardierii for nest - Melaleuca Yellow-faced Honeyeater 2 - Castlereagh Nature Reserve Tawny-crowned Honeyeater 2 - Maddens Plains Yellow-throated Miner - Sturt National Park White cheeked Honeyeater - Maddens Plains Bell Miner 1 - Nepean Weir Melithreptus lunatus Orange Chat 9034 Fuscous Honeyeater White-plumed Honeyeater flying - Capertee Valley Top See also: Meliphagidae (category) Galleries   Family : Mimidae (Mockingbirds and Thrashers) Mimus polyglottos (Northern Mockingbird) Brown thrasher in CP (02147) Mockingbird in Bay Ridge (85082) Catbird in Central Park (14585) Northern mockingbird in Green-Wood Cemetery (55669) Top See also: Mimidae (category) Galleries   Family : Motacillidae (Wagtails, Longclaws and Pipits) Anthus novaeseelandiae (Australasian Pipit), chicks Motacilla alba subsp. lugens (White Wagtail) Motacilla cinerea (Grey Wagtail) Anthus rufulus rufulus (Paddyfield pipit) Top See also: Motacillidae (category) Galleries   Family : Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers) Seehof Phoenicurus ochruros female 5264746 Blue rock thrush (male) at Gamla Nature Reserve Phoenicurus leucocephalus (White-capped Redstart) ♂ Copsychus malabaricus (White-rumped Shama) Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) juvenile Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Luscinia cyane (Siberian Blue Robin) Monticola saxatilis (Common Rock Thrush) Muscicapa dauurica (Asian Brown Flycatcher) ♂ Phoenicurus auroreus (Daurian Redstart) ♀ Phoenicurus auroreus (Daurian Redstart) ♀ Phoenicurus auroreus (Daurian Redstart) ♀ Phoenicurus auroreus (Daurian Redstart) Phoenicurus ochruros (Black Redstart), brood care Saxicola rubicola (European Stonechat) ♂ Tarsiger rufilatus (Himalayan Bluetail) ♀ Saxicola caprata bicolor (Pied bushchat) Oenanthe fusca (Brown rock chat) ♀ Copsychus albospecularis pica Madagascar magpie-robin ♂ Monticola sharpei erythronotus (Amber mountain rock thrush) Male Saxicola rubicola (European Stonechat) Hausrotschwanz IMG 1907 Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) male, Beaulieu, Hampshire Madagascar stonechat (Saxicola sibilla) male Erithacus rubecula profile European robin Créteil 2 Bluethroat near Jalalpur, Patiala 02 Juveniler Hausrotschwanz (Phoenicurus ochruros) 01 Top See also: Muscicapidae (category) Galleries   Family : Nectariniidae (Sunbirds and Spiderhunters) ♂ Cinnyris osea (Palestine sunbird) ♀ Chalcomitra senegalensis lamperti (Scarlet-chested sunbird) ♂ Anabathmis hartlaubii (Príncipe sunbird) ♀ Anabathmis hartlaubii (Príncipe sunbird) ♀ Cinnyris cupreus (Copper sunbird) on Persian silk tree (Albizia julibrissin) Flowerish Sunbird Olive-backed sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis flammaxillaris) female Phi Phi Top See also: Nectariniidae (category) Galleries   Family : Pachycephalidae (Typical Whistlers) Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) Top See also: Pachycephalidae (category) Galleries   Family : Panuridae (Bearded Tits) ♂ Panurus biarmicus (Bearded Reedling) Top See also: Panuridae (category) Galleries   Family : Pardalotidae (Pardalotes) Acanthiza pusilla (Austin's Ferry) ♂ Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) Pardalotus punctatus - Glen Davis Top See also: Pardalotidae (category) Galleries   Family : Paridae (Tits) Cyanistes caeruleus (Eurasian Blue Tit) Cyanistes caeruleus (Eurasian Blue Tit) Cyanistes caeruleus (Eurasian Blue Tit) Cyanistes caeruleus (Eurasian Blue Tit) Lophophanes cristatus (European Crested Tit) Lophophanes cristatus (European Crested Tit) Parus major (Great Tit) Parus minor (Japanese Tit) Poecile montanus (Willow Tit) Sittiparus varius (Varied Tit) Eurasian blue tit leaves the nest box Top See also: Paridae (category) Galleries   Family : Parulidae (New World Warblers) Myioborus torquatus (Collared Whitestart) Setophaga coronata (Yellow-rumped Warbler) Setophaga coronata (Yellow-rumped Warbler) Setophaga pensylvanica (Chestnut-sided Warbler) ♂ Setophaga aestiva (American Yellow Warbler) Blackpoll warbler in GWC (24942) Bay-breasted warbler in Central Park (43472) Black-and-white warbler in Prospect Park (06193)2 Northern waterthrush in Central Park (14717) Top See also: Parulidae (category) Galleries   Family : Passerellidae (New world sparrows) ♀ Junco hyemalis subsp. hyemalis (Dark-eyed Junco) ♂ Junco hyemalis subsp. hyemalis (Dark-eyed Junco) Melospiza georgiana (Swamp Sparrow) Melospiza melodia (Song Sparrow) Passerculus sandwichensis (Savannah Sparrow) Spizella arborea (American Tree Sparrow) Spizella passerina (Chipping Sparrow) Zonotrichia albicollis (White-throated Sparrow) Zonotrichia leucophrys (White-crowned Sparrow) Zonotrichia leucophrys (White-crowned Sparrow) White-crowned sparrow perched at Llano Seco Zonotrichia capensis costaricensis (Rufous-collared sparrow) Field sparrow in CP (41484) (cropped) White-throated sparrow in CP close up (02081) American tree sparrow in CP (41285) (cropped) White-throated sparrow (94058)2 Song sparrow in Prospect Park (93031) Top See also: Passerellidae (category) Galleries   Family : Passeridae (Old world sparrows) 2016.10.04.-04-Mannheim Vogelstang--Haussperling-Maennchen Montifringilla nivalis (White-winged Snowfinch) Passer domesticus (House Sparrow) Passer montanus (Eurasian Tree Sparrow) Passer montanus malaccensis (Eurasian Tree Sparrow) head Sperling Weibchen-20201025-RM-163340 House sparrow feeding behaviour House sparrows in CP (60060) Top See also: Passeridae (category) Galleries   Family : Petroicidae (Australasian Robins) Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) Petroica longipes (North Island Robin) Petroica longipes (North Island Robin) Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) Tregellasia capito subsp. capito (Pale-yellow Robin) Eopsaltria australis - Mogo Campground Pink Robin - Mount Field National Park Red-capped Robin - Bimbi Scarlet Robin female - Blackheath Flame Robin male 1 - Jenolan Caves Eopsaltria australis - Brunkerville Jacky Winter - Glen Davis Scarlet Robin- Mortimer Bay Scarlet Robin - Mortimer Bay Top See also: Petroicidae (category) Galleries   Family : Phylloscopidae (Leaf warblers) 2017.05.17.-03-Kirschgartshaeuser Schlaege-Mannheim--Zilpzalp Top See also: Phylloscopidae (category) Galleries   Family : Pittidae (Pittas) Pitta versicolor - Kembla Heights Hydrornis irena (Malayan Banded Pitta) ♀ Pitta moluccensis (Blue-winged Pitta) ♂ Pitta oatesi (Rusty-naped Pitta) Pitta sordida (Hooded Pitta) Pitta megarhyncha (Mangrove pitta) Top See also: Pittidae (category) Galleries   Family : Ploceidae (Weavers) Euplectes orix (Southern Red Bishop) ♂ Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi (Black-headed weaver), nest building Ploceus taeniopterus (Northern masked weaver) female Ploceus cucullatus cucullatus (Village weaver) female ♂ Foudia madagascariensis (Madagascar fody) Ploceus velatus (Southern Masked Weaver) Sociable weaver (Philetairus socius) Príncipe golden weaver (Ploceus princeps) female 2 Vieillot's black weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus castaneofuscus) male on nest Village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus cucullatus) male with leaf Village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus cucullatus) female and male Top See also: Ploceidae (category) Galleries   Family : Pomatostomidae (Australo-Papuan babblers) Pomatostomus superciliosus (White-browed Babbler) Pomatostomus temporalis (Grey-crowned Babblers) Top See also: Pycnonotidae (category) Galleries   Family : Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) Hypsipetes amaurotis (Brown-eared Bulbul) African Red-Eyed Bulbul 2019-07-25 Hypsipetes amaurotis (Brown-eared Bulbul) Top See also: Pycnonotidae (category) Galleries   Family : Regulidae (Kinglets) Regulus regulus (Goldcrest) Golden-crowned kinglet at JBWR (11835) Ruby-crowned kinglet in Green-Wood Cemetery (55761) Top See also: Regulidae (category) Galleries   Family : Sittidae (Nuthatches) Kleiber Sitta europaea-0447 Sitta canadensis (Red-breasted Nuthatch) Sitta canadensis (Red-breasted Nuthatch) Sitta carolinensis (White-breasted Nuthatch) Sitta carolinensis (White-breasted Nuthatch) Sitta europaea (Eurasian Nuthatch) Sitta europaea (Eurasian Nuthatch) White-breasted nuthatch (31195) Top See also: Sittidae (category) Galleries   Family : Sturnidae (Starlings) Lamprotornis hildebrandti (Hildebrandt's Starling) Lamprotornis nitens (Cape starling) Spodiopsar cineraceus (White-cheeked Starling) Sturnus cineraceus (White-cheeked Starlings) Sturnus cineraceus (White-cheeked Starling) Sturnus vulgaris (Common Starling) Gracupica contra (Asian pied starlings) Acridotheres ginginianus (Bank Myna) ♂ Cinnyricinclus leucogaster verreauxi (Violet-backed starling) Chestnut-tailed starling - কাঠ শালিক European starling in CP (33849) Starlings on a birdhouse (92039) Top See also: Sturnidae (category) Galleries   Family : Sylviidae (Sylviid Warblers) ♂ Sylvia melanocephala (Sardinian Warbler) Top See also: Sylviidae (category) Galleries   Family : Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) Emberizoides herbicola (Wedge-tailed Grass Finch) Sicalis flaveola (Saffron Finch) Sicalis citrina (Stripe-tailed Yellow Finch) Sicalis flaveola (Saffron finch) male Dacnis cayana (Blue Dacnis) White-lined tanager (Tachyphonus rufus) female Paroaria capitata (Yellow-billed Cardinal) Paroaria capitata (Yellow-billed Cardinal) ♀ Sporophila sp. (Seedeater) Top See also: Thraupidae (category) Galleries   Family : Troglodytidae (Wrens) Cistothorus palustris (Marsh Wren) Cistothorus palustris (Marsh Wren) House wren in JBWR (50039) Marsh wren at Hammonasset Beach (12908) Marsh wren at Hammonasset Beach (12893) Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) Eurasian wren Franconville 04 Top See also: Troglodytidae (category) Galleries   Family : Turdidae (Thrushes) Zorzal litsitsirupa (Turdus litsitsirupa), Santuario de Rinocerontes Khama, Botsuana, 2018-08-02, DD 13 ♂ Sialia mexicana (Western Bluebird) ♀ Turdus merula (Common Blackbird) Turdus merula (Common Blackbird) ♀ Turdus merula mauretanicus (Common Blackbird) Turdus merula (Common Blackbirds), 2 days old chicks Turdus merula (Common Blackbird) Juvenile robin (12336) Veery in CP (43277) American robin squeaking (30126) Top See also: Turdidae (category) Galleries   Family : Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) Empidonax flavescens (Yellowish Flycatcher) Empidonax flaviventris (Yellow-bellied Flycatcher) Hirundinea ferruginea (Cliff Flycatcher) Myiarchus validus (Rufous-tailed Flycatcher) Sayornis nigricans (Black Phoebe) Sayornis phoebe (Eastern Phoebe) Sayornis phoebe (Eastern Phoebe) Sayornis phoebe (Eastern Phoebe) Sayornis phoebe (Eastern Phoebe) Sayornis saya (Say's Phoebe) Tyrannus melancholicus (Tropical Kingbird) Rusty-margined flycatcher (Myiozetetes cayanensis hellmayri) Western wood pewee perched near the Sacramento River-5174 Top See also: Tyrannidae (category) Galleries   Family : Zosteropidae (White-eyes) Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) Zosterops japonicus (Japanese White-eye) Zosterops japonicus (Japanese White-eye) Zosterops japonicus (Japanese White-eye) Zosterops japonicus (Japanese White-eye) Top See also: Zosteropidae (category) Galleries   Unsorted The FPCBot will place images here, they can manually be sorted into more specific sections. 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