As of December 2020, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 1001 near threatened avian species. Of all evaluated avian species, 9.1% are listed as near threatened. No subpopulations of birds have been evaluated by the IUCN.
This is a complete list of near threatened avian species evaluated by the IUCN. Where possible common names for taxa are given while links point to the scientific name used by the IUCN.
Rheiformes
Apterygiformes
Little spotted kiwi
Tinamiformes
Anseriformes
Galliformes
Cracidae
Phasianidae
Odontophoridae
Megapodiidae
Biak scrubfowl Micronesian megapode
Caprimulgiformes
Podargiformes
Apodiformes
Apodidae
Trochilidae
Musophagiformes
Bannerman's turaco Fischer's turaco Ruspoli's turaco
Otidiformes
Cuculiformes
Columbiformes
Gruiformes
Sarothruridae
Rallidae
Gruidae
Podicipediformes
Northern silvery grebe
Phoenicopteriformes
Charadriiformes
Burhinidae
Beach stone-curlew Great stone-curlew
Haematopodidae
Eurasian oystercatcher
Charadriidae
Rostratulidae
South American painted-snipe
Scolopacidae
Glareolidae
Black-winged pratincole Madagascar pratincole
Laridae
Alcidae
Kittlitz's murrelet Long-billed murrelet Cassin's auklet
Gaviiformes
Yellow-billed loon
Sphenisciformes
Procellariiformes
Ciconiiformes
Suliformes
Pelecaniformes
Accipitriformes
Strigiformes
Tytonidae
Taliabu masked owl
Strigidae
Trogoniformes
Bucerotiformes
Coraciiformes
Coraciidae
Azure dollarbird
Brachypteraciidae
Rufous-headed ground roller
Alcedinidae
Meropidae
Blue-moustached bee-eater
Piciformes
Galbulidae
Three-toed jacamar
Bucconidae
Sooty-capped puffbird
Capitonidae
Semnornithidae
Toucan barbet
Ramphastidae
Megalaimidae
Lybiidae
Red-faced barbet
Indicatoridae
Picidae
Falconiformes
Psittaciformes
Cacatuidae
Tanimbar corella Palm cockatoo
Psittacidae
Psittaculidae
Passeriformes
Eurylaimidae
Black-and-yellow broadbill
Calyptomenidae
Green broadbill
Pittidae
Furnariidae
Thamnophilidae
Grallariidae
Conopophagidae
Rufous-crowned antpitta
Rhinocryptidae
Tyrannidae
Cotingidae
Pipridae
Wied's tyrant-manakin
Onychorhynchidae
Western royal-flycatcher (subspecies of tropical royal flycatcher in IOC taxonomy, as Onychorhynchus coronatus ssp. occidentalis)
Ptilonorhynchidae
Fire-maned bowerbird
Maluridae
Short-tailed grasswren
Meliphagidae
Acanthizidae
Chestnut-breasted whiteface
Callaeidae
North Island saddleback
Platysteiridae
White-fronted wattle-eye
Malaconotidae
Papyrus gonolek Lagden's bushshrike Monteiro's bushshrike
Vangidae
Red-billed helmetshrike
Artamidae
Tagula butcherbird
Aegithinidae
Green iora
Campephagidae
Pachycephalidae
Tongan whistler
Mohouidae
Yellowhead
Vireonidae
Dicruridae
Aldabra drongo Paradise drongo Sumatran drongo
Rhipiduridae
Monarchidae
Platylophidae
Crested jayshrike
Laniidae
Loggerhead shrike Woodchat shrike
Corvidae
Paradisaeidae
Petroicidae
Golden-bellied flyrobin Snow Mountains robin
Eupetidae
Rail-babbler Bombycillidae
Japanese waxwing
Paridae
White-naped tit Palawan tit White-fronted tit
Alaudidae
Sclater's lark
Pycnonotidae
Hirundinidae
Peruvian martin
Cettiidae
Tanimbar bush warbler Bougainville bush warbler
Phylloscopidae
Tytler's leaf warbler
Acrocephalidae
Locustellidae
Bernieridae
Madagascar yellowbrow Wedge-tailed jery Grey-crowned tetraka Spectacled tetraka
Cisticolidae
Yellow-throated apalis Turner's eremomela Visayan miniature babbler Yellow-breasted tailorbird White-tailed warbler
Sylviidae
Dartford warbler
Paradoxornithidae
Reed parrotbill Black-headed parrotbill
Zosteropidae
Timaliidae
Pellorneidae
Leiothrichidae
Irenidae
Philippine fairy-bluebird Palawan fairy-bluebird
Troglodytidae
Polioptilidae
Creamy-bellied gnatcatcher Sittidae
Yellow-billed nuthatch Yunnan nuthatch
Mimidae
San cristobal mockingbird
Sturnidae
Turdidae
Muscicapidae
Chloropseidae
Lesser green leafbird Blue-masked leafbird
Dicaeidae
Nectariniidae
Ploceidae
Estrildidae
Motacillidae
Fringillidae
Emberizidae
Passerellidae
Phaenicophilidae
Grey-crowned palm-tanager
Icteridae
Selva cacique Eastern meadowlark
Parulidae
Cardinalidae
Thraupidae
See also Lists of IUCN Red List near threatened species List of least concern birds List of vulnerable birds List of endangered birds List of critically endangered birds List of recently extinct birds List of data deficient birds
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