Sulawesi has a high degree of endemism in its bird species. Sulawesi supports twelve endemic bird genera.
Conservation status NE = not evaluated NT = near threatened CR = critical DD = data deficient VU = vulnerable EW = extinct in the wild LC = least concern EN = endangered EX = extinct
Bucerotiformes
Bucerotidae Penelopides exarhatus (Sulawesi hornbill) - VU Rhyticeros cassidix (knobbed hornbill) - VU
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgus celebensis (Sulawesi nightjar) - LC Eurostopodus diabolicus (Sulawesi eared-nightjar) - VU
Charadriiformes
Scolopacidae Scolopax celebensis (Sulawesi woodcock) - NT
Columbiformes
Columbidae Gallicolumba tristigmata (Sulawesi ground dove) - LC Turacoena manadensis (white-faced cuckoo-dove) - LC Ptilinopus fischeri (red-eared fruit-dove) - LC Ptilinopus epia (maroon-chinned fruit-dove) - NT Ducula forsteni (white-bellied imperial pigeon) - LC Ducula luctuosa (silver-tipped imperial pigeon) - LC Ducula radiata (grey-headed imperial pigeon) - LC Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa (sombre pigeon) - LC
Coraciiformes
Alcedinidae Actenoides monachus (green-backed kingfisher) - NT Actenoides princeps (scaly kingfisher) - LC Cittura cyanotis (lilac-cheeked kingfisher) - NT Ceyx fallax (Sulawesi kingfisher) - NT Pelargopsis melanorhyncha (great-billed kingfisher) - LC Todiramphus enigma (Talaud kingfisher) - NT
Meropidae Meropogon forsteni (purple-bearded bee-eater) - LC Coracias temminckii (purple-winged roller) - LC
Piciformes Dendrocopos temminckii (Sulawesi pygmy woodpecker) - LC Mulleripicus fulvus (ashy woodpecker) - LC
Craciformes
Megapodiidae Macrocephalon maleo (maleo) - EN Megapodius bernsteinii (Sula scrubfowl) - NT
Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculus crassirostris (Sulawesi hawk-cuckoo) - LC Centropus celebensis (bay coucal) - LC Eudynamys melanorhynchus (black-billed koel) - LC Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus (yellow-billed malkoha) - LC
Falconiformes
Accipitridae Spilornis rufipectus (Sulawesi serpent eagle) - LC Accipiter griseiceps (Sulawesi goshawk) - LC Accipiter nanus (small sparrowhawk) - NT Accipiter rhodogaster (vinous-breasted sparrowhawk) - LC Accipiter trinotatus (spot-tailed sparrowhawk) - LC
Gruiformes
Rallidae Aramidopsis plateni (snoring rail) - VU Amaurornis isabellina (isabelline bush-hen) - LC Amaurornis magnirostris (Talaud bush-hen) - VU Gymnocrex rosenbergii (blue-faced rail) - VU Gymnocrex talaudensis (Talaud rail) - EN
Passeriformes
Artamidae Artamus monachus (ivory-backed woodswallow) - LC
Campephagidae Coracina temminckii (cerulean cuckoo-shrike) - LC Coracina bicolor (pied cuckoo-shrike) - NT Coracina abbotti (pygmy cuckoo-shrike) - LC Coracina schistacea (slaty cuckoo-shrike) - LC Coracina morio (Sulawesi cicadabird) - LC Coracina leucopygia (white-rumped cuckoo-shrike) - LC Lalage leucopygialis (white-rumped triller) - LC
Corvidae Corvus unicolor (Banggai crow) - CR Corvus typicus (piping crow) - LC
Dicaeidae Dicaeum nehrkorni (crimson-crowned flowerpecker) - LC Dicaeum celebicum (grey-sided flowerpecker) - LC Dicaeum aureolimbatum (yellow-sided flowerpecker) - LC
Dicruridae Dicrurus montanus (Sulawesi drongo) - LC
Meliphagidae Myza celebensis (dark-eared myza) - LC Myza sarasinorum (white-eared myza) - LC Myzomela chloroptera (Sulawesi myzomela) - LC
Monarchidae Hypothymis puella (pale-blue monarch) - LC
Muscicapidae Ficedula rufigula (rufous-throated flycatcher) - NT Ficedula bonthaina (Lompobattang flycatcher) - EN Cyornis sanfordi (Matinan flycatcher) - EN Cyornis hoevelli (blue-fronted flycatcher) - LC Cyornis omissus (Sulawesi blue-flycatcher) - LC Muscicapa sodhii (Sulawesi streaked flycatcher)Harris, J.B.C. e.a. (PLOS One, November 2014), A New Species of Muscicapa Flycatcher from Sulawesi, Indonesia
Nectariniidae Aethopyga duyvenbodei (elegant sunbird) - EN
Pachycephalidae Hylocitrea bonensis (olive-flanked whistler) - LC Coracornis raveni (maroon-backed whistler) - LC Coracornis sanghirensis (Sangihe shrikethrush) - CR Pachycephala sulfuriventer (sulphur-bellied whistler) - LC
Pellorneidae Trichastoma celebense (Sulawesi babbler) - LC
Phylloscopidae Phylloscopus sarasinorum (Sulawesi leaf-warbler) - LC
Rhipiduridae Eutrichomyias rowleyi (cerulean flycatcher) - CR Rhipidura teysmanni (Sulawesi fantail) - LC
Timaliidae Malia grata (malia) - LC
Turdidae Zoothera erythronota (red-backed thrush) - NT Zoothera heinrichi (Sulawesi mountain-thrush) - NT Zoothera mendeni (red-and-black thrush) - NT Cataponera turdoides (Sulawesi thrush) - LC Heinrichia calligyna (great shortwing) - LC
Sturnidae Basilornis celebensis (Sulawesi myna) - LC Streptocitta albicollis (white-necked myna) - LC Streptocitta albertinae (bare-eyed myna) - NT Enodes erythrophris (fiery-browed myna) - LC Scissirostrum dubium (finch-billed myna) - LC Acridotheres cinereus (pale-bellied myna) - LC
Zosteropidae Zosterops consobrinorum (pale-bellied white-eye) - LC Zosterops anomalus (lemon-throated white-eye) - LC Zosterops atrifrons (black-crowned white-eye) - LC Zosterops nehrkorni (Sangihe white-eye) - CR Zosterops somadikartai (Sangihe white-eye) - NT Lophozosterops squamiceps (streaky-headed white-eye) - LC
Psittaciformes
Psittacidae Loriculus exilis (red-billed hanging-parrot) - NT Loriculus stigmatus (great hanging parrot) - LC Loriculus catamene (Sangihe hanging parrot) - NT Loriculus sclateri (Sula hanging parrot) - LC Psittaculidae Saudareos meyeri (yellow-cheeked lorikeet) - LC Trichoglossus ornatus (ornate lorikeet) - LC Prioniturus flavicans (yellowish-breasted racquet-tail) - NT Prioniturus platurus (golden-mantled racquet-tail) - LC Eos histrio (red-and-blue lory) - EN
Strigiformes
Strigidae Ninox ochracea (ochre-bellied hawk-owl) - NT Ninox ios (cinnabar boobook) - VU Ninox punctulata (speckled boobook) - LC Ninox burhani (Togian hawk-owl) - NT Otus collari (Sangihe scops owl) - LC Otus siaoensis (Siau scops owl) - CR Otus manadensis (Sulawesi scops owl) - LC
Tytonidae Tyto inexspectata (Sulawesi golden owl) - VU Tyto rosenbergii (Sulawesi owl) - LC Tyto nigrobrunnea (Taliabu masked owl) - EN
See also Fauna of Indonesia Fauna of New Guinea Lists of birds by region List of birds of Indonesia List of birds of Indonesia (non-passerine) List of birds of Indonesia (passerine) Endemic birds of Indonesia
Notes
References Birdlife International, The World List of Threatened Birds, Birdlife International, Endemic Bird Areas of the World, Morten Strange, A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia, Periplus Ac+ion Guides, Birding Indonesia, The Howard and Moore, Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, BirdLife International (2012) Endemic Bird Area factsheet: Sulawesi. 21/07/2012
External links BirdLife International species index website IUCN Red List — all species + locations website