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Common Name Scientific name First year Established
Tinamous
Spotted Nothura Nothura maculosa 1966 Extirpated
Herons, egrets, ibis, spoonbills, and vultures
Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii 1999 Not Established, Present
Wooly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus 1992 Unknown
White Stork Ciconia ciconia 1993 Unknown
Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus 1974 Extirpated
Scarlet Ibis Eudocimus ruber 80s Potentially Established
Griffon-type Old World Vulture Gyps sp. 1977 Extirpated
White Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 1992 Unknown
King Vulture Sarcoramphus papa 1957 Extirpated
Sacred Ibis Threskironis aethiopicus 2000 Unknown
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Flamingos
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis 1984 Unknown
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 1930s Unknown
Waterfowl
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 1960s Not Established, Present
Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 1960s Not Established, Present
Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha 1980s Extirpated
White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis 1995 Not Established, Present
Hottentot Teal Anas punctata 1989 Extirpated
Philippine Duck Anas luzonica 2000 Not Established, Present
Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus 1995 Not Established, Present
Bean Goose Anser fabalis 1980s Not Established, Present
Greylag Goose Anser anser 1980s Not Established, Present
Swan Goose Anser cygnoides 1986 Not Established, Present
Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata 1967 Established
Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys 1970s Not Established, Present
Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba 1993 Not Established, Present
Mute Swan Cygnus olor 1967 Not Established, Present
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 1991 Not Established, Present
Black Swan Cygnus atratus 1961 Not Established, Present
West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea 1969 Unknown
White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata 1991 Not Established, Present
Orinoco Goose Neochen jubatus 1989 Not Established, Present
Rosy-billed Pochard Netta peposaca 1960s Extirpated
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea 1970s Not Established, Present
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 1994 Not Established, Present
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Osprey, kites, eagles, accipiters, hawks, and falcons
Great Black-Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga 1970s Extirpated
Common Black-Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus 1972
Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus 1991 Unknown
Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 1995 Unknown
Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens 1972 Extirpated
Harris' Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus 1950s Unknown
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Grouse, pheasants, and other game birds
Chukar Alectoris chukar 1930s Extirpated
Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus 1972 Unknown
Scaled Quail Callipepla squamata pre-1928 Unknown
Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 1999 Not Established, Present
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus 1966 Extirpated
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris 1940s Unknown
Common Peafowl Pavo cristatus 1950s Not Established, Present
Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 1950s Not Established, Present
Cranes, rails, and gallinules
Gray-necked Wood-Rail Aramides cajanea 1960s Extirpated
Gray Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum 1960s Extirpated
Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonia 1999 Unknown
Sarus Crane Grus antigone 1989 Not Established, Present
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio 1996 Potentially Established
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Shorebirds, gulls, and terns
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis 1950s Extirpated
Doves and pigeons
Rock Dove Columba livia 1966 Established
Inca Dove Columbina inca 1963 Not Established, Present
Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata 1986 Unknown
Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto 1987 Established
Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis 1975 Extirpated
Ringed Turtle-Dove Streptopelia risoria 1930s Not Established, Present
White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica 1959 Established
Parrots
Masked Lovebird Agapornis personata 1986 Not Established, Present
Peach-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis 1980s Not Established, Present
Fischer's Lovebird Agapornis fischeri 1980s Unknown
Yellow-crowned Parrot Amazona ochrocephala 1970s Not Established, Present
Orange-winged Parrot Amazona amazonica 1970s Not Established, Present
Red-crowned Parrot Amazona viridigenalis 1970s Unknown
White-fronted Parrot Amazona albifrons 1970s Unknown
Yellow-shouldered Parrot Amazona barbadensis 1980s Extirpated
Lilac-crowned Parrot Amazona finschi 1970s Unknown
Festive Parrot Amazona festiva 1980s Unknown
Red-spectacled Parrot Amazona pretrei 1988 Not Established, Present
Red-lored Parrot Amazona autumnalis 1980 Not Established, Present
Mealy Parrot Amazona farinosa 1983 Not Established, Present
Turquoise-fronted Parrot Amazona aestiva 1979 Not Established, Present
Yellow-headed Parrot Amazona oratrix 1970 Unknown
Yellow-naped Parrot Amazona auropalliata 1970s Unknown
Hispaniolan Parrot Amazona ventralis 1970s Not Established, Present
Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus 1985 Not Established, Present
Blue-and-yellow Macaw Ara ararauna 1985 Not Established, Present
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao 1980s Not Established, Present
Military Macaw Ara militaris 1980s Not Established, Present
Red-shouldered Macaw Ara nobilis 1986 Not Established, Present
Chestnut-fronted Macaw Ara severa 1981 Potentially Established
Yellow-collared Macaw Ara auricollis 1981 Not Established, Present
Orange-fronted Parakeet Aratinga canicularis 1972 Extirpated
Green Parakeet Aratinga holochlora 1920 Not Established, Present
Blue-crowned Parakeet Aratinga acuticaudata 1980s Not Established, Present
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet Aratinga wagleri 1987 Not Established, Present
Mitred Parakeet Aratinga mitrata 1985 Not Established, Present
Crimson-fronted Parakeet Aratinga finschi 1980s Unknown
Red-masked Parakeet Aratinga erthogenys 1983 Not Established, Present
White-eyed Parakeet Aratinga leucopthalmus 1987 Not Established, Present
Hispaniolan Parakeet Aratinga chloroptera 1975 Not Established, Present
Peach-fronted Parakeet Aratinga aurea 1987 Not Established, Present
Brown-throated Parakeet Aratinga pertinax 1970 Unknown
Dusky-headed Parakeet Aratinga weddellii 1984 Not Established, Present
Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis 1960s Unknown
White-winged Parakeet Brotogeris versicolurus 1968 Not Established, Present
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet Brotogeris chiriri 1977 Not Established, Present
Tui Parakeet Brotogeris sanctithomae 1970s Unknown
Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita 1950s Unknown
Salmon-crested Cockatoo Cacatua moluccensis 1980s Unknown
Tanimbar Cockatoo Cacutua goffini 1986 Not Established, Present
White Cockatoo Cacutua alba 1980s Not Established, Present
Burrowing Parrot Cyanoliseus patagonus 1980s Not Established, Present
Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus 1986 Unknown
Galah Eolophus roseicapillus 1960 Not Established, Present
Red Lory Eos bornea 1980s Not Established, Present
Chattering Lory Lorius garrulus 1980s Unknown
Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus 1930s Established
Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus 1969 Established
Black-hooded Parakeet Nandayus nenday 1969 Not Established, Present
Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus 1960s Not Established, Present
Black-headed Parrot Pionites melanocephala 1993 Unknown
White-crowned Parrot Pionus senilis 1984 Unknown
Rueppell's Parrot Poicephalus rueppellii 1960s Not Established, Present
Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus 1983 Not Established, Present
Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haemantonotus 1980s Unknown
Dusky Lory Pseudeos fuscata 1999 Not Established, Present
Malabar Parakeet Psittacula columboides 2000 Not Established, Present
Moustached Parakeet Psittacula alexandri 1994 Unknown
Plum-headed Parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala 1976 Unknown
Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata 1984 Not Established, Present
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri 1930s Not Established, Present
Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria 1992 Unknown
Gray Parrot Psittacus erithacus 1984 Not Established, Present
Green-cheeked Parakeet Pyrrhura molinae 1983 Not Established, Present
Maroon-bellied Parakeet Pyrrhura frontalis 1980s Not Established, Present
Maroon-fronted Parrot Rhynchopsitta terrisi 1985 Not Established, Present
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematod 1980s Unknown
Ornate Lorikeet Trichoglossus ornatus 1988 Unknown
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus 1986 Unknown
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Turacos
Violet Touraco Musophaga violacea 1988 Unknown
Schalow's Turaco Turaco schalowi 1992 Not Established, Present
Owls
Spectacled Owl Pulsatrix perspicillata 1970 Unknown
Rollers, kingfishers and relatives
Wreathed Hornbill Aceros undulatus 1994 Not Established, Present
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus 1991 Not Established, Present
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Ceratogymna brevis 1994 Unknown
Ringed Kingfisher Ceryle torquata 1995 Unknown
Toco Toucan Ramphastos toco 1980s Unknown
African Gray Hornbill Tockus nasutus 1999 Not Established, Present
Woodpeckers, toucans and relatives
Citron-throated Toucan Ramphastos citreolaemus 1980s Unknown
Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus 1972 Unknown
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Passerines or perching birds
Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus 1983 Not Established, Present
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis 1983 Not Established, Present
Jungle Myna Acridotheres fuscus 1980s Unknown
Zebra Finch Amandava subflava 1990 Not Established, Present
Red Avadavat Amandava amandava 1987 Not Established, Present
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 1986 Extirpated
European Greenfinch Carduelis chloris 1963 Extirpated
House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus 1980 Established
Common Raven Corvus corax 1994 Unknown
Green Jay Cyanocorax yncas 1970s Unknown
Azure Jay Cyanocorax caeruleus 1964 Extirpated
Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda 1972 Extirpated
Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens 1990 Not Established, Present
Red Bishop Euplectes orix 1970s Not Established, Present
Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer 1984 Not Established, Present
Orange Bishop Euplectes franciscanus 1994 Unknown
Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus 1960 Extirpated
Greater Necklaced Laughing-thrush Garrulax pectoralis 1960 Extirpated
Hill Myna Gracula religiosa 1950s Potentially Established
Black Bulbul Hypsipetes madagascariensis 1998 Not Established, Present
Spot-breasted Oriole Icterus pectoralis 1960 Established
Troupial Icterus icterus 1960 Extirpated
Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella 1967 Extirpated
Red-billed Leiothrix Leiothrix lutea 1984 Unknown
Nutmeg Mannikin Lonchura punctulata 1964 Not Established, Present
African Silverbill Lonchura cantans 1965 Unknown
Madagascar Mannikin Lonchura nana 1970s Unknown
Chestnut Mannikin Lonchura malacca 1999 Unknown
White-headed Mannikin Lonchura maja 1988 Unknown
Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla 1965 Not Established, Present
Greater Antillean Bullfinch Loxigilla violacea 1977 Extirpated
Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 1920s Extirpated
Cuban Bullfinch Melopyrrha nigra 1958 Extirpated
Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora 1950s Unknown
Red-capped Cardinal Paroaria gularis 1965 Extirpated
Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata 1960 Not Established, Present
House Sparrow Passer domesticus 2000s Established
Sudan Golden Sparrow Passer luteus 1986 Extirpated
American Magpie Pica hudsonia 1934 Unknown
Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus 1960 Extirpated
Banded Pitta Pitta guajana 1960s Extirpated
Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus 1967 Unknown
Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus 1998 Unknown
Montezuma Oropendola Psarocolinus montezuma 1959 Extirpated
Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus 1960s Established
Yellow-fronted Canary Serinus mozambicus 1983 Not Established, Present
Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola 1960s Unknown
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 1920 Established
Blue-gray Tanager Thraupis episcopus 1960 Extirpated
Cuban Grassquit Tiaris canora 1958 Unknown
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu Uraeginthus bengalus 1960s Extirpated
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura 1980s Unknown
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