The status of the following species was reassessed for the 2025 Red List update:
All taxonomy follows the relevant version of the HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist.
To view Forum topics and discussions for the 2025 Red List update, please follow the links below:
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- Copper Pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii)
- Sunda Teal (Anas gibberifrons)
- Nilgiri Woodpigeon (Columba elphinstonii)
- Flame-breasted Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus marchei)
- Jambu Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus jambu)
- Sumatran Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx viridis)
- Nubian Bustard (Neotis nuba)
- Bannerman’s Turaco (Tauraco bannermani)
- Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
- Amami Woodcock (Scolopax mira)
- Itombwe Owl (Tyto prigoginei)
- Sokoke Scops-owl (Otus ireneae)
- Giant Scops-owl (Otus gurneyi)
- Visayan Scops-owl (Otus nigrorum)
- Flores Scops-owl (Otus alfredi)
- Javan Scops-owl (Otus angelinae)
- Maned Owl (Jubula lettii)
- Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter erythrauchen)
- Malabar Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros coronatus)
- Palm Lorikeet (Charmosyna palmarum)
- Alexandrine Parakeet (Palaeornis eupatria)
- Schlegel’s Asity (Philepitta schlegeli)
- Jerdon’s Minivet (Pericrocotus albifrons)
- Mauritius Cuckooshrike (Lalage typica)
- Comoro Blue Vanga (Cyanolanius comorensis)
- Van Dam’s Vanga (Xenopirostris damii)
- Grey-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops poliolophus)
- Banded Wattle-eye (Platysteira laticincta)
- Hooded Treepie (Crypsirina cucullata)
- Amami Jay (Garrulus lidthi)
- White-naped Tit (Machlolophus nuchalis)
- Black-tailed Cisticola (Cisticola melanurus)
- Marsh Grassbird (Helopsaltes pryeri)
- Long-billed Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella major)
- Bristled Grassbird (Schoenicola striatus)
- African River Martin (Pseudochelidon eurystomina)
- Moheli Bulbul (Hypsipetes moheliensis)
- Scaly-breasted Bulbul (Ixidia squamata)
- Grey-headed Bulbul (Brachypodius priocephalus)
- Reed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei)
- Flame-templed Babbler (Dasycrotapha speciosa)
- Mount Karthala White-eye (Zosterops mouroniensis)
- Mount Cameroon Speirops (Zosterops melanocephalus)
- Melodious Babbler (Malacopteron palawanense)
- Javan Pied Starling (Gracupica jalla)
- Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
- Okinawa Robin (Larvivora namiyei)
- Madanga (Madanga ruficollis)
- Guadalupe Junco (Junco insularis)
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- Blue-billed Curassow (Crax alberti)
- Horned Curassow (Pauxi unicornis)
- Chestnut-headed Partridge (Arborophila cambodiana)
- Siamese Fireback (Lophura diardi)
- Siberian Grouse (Falcipennis falcipennis)
- Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus)
- Orinoco Goose (Neochen jubata)
- Spectacled Duck (Speculanas specularis)
- Philippine Duck (Anas luzonica)
- Southern Pintail (Anas eatoni)
- Grey Imperial-pigeon (Ducula pickeringii)
- Madagascar Blue-pigeon (Alectroenas madagascariensis)
- Collared Nightjar (Gactornis enarratus)
- Waterfall Swift (Hydrochous gigas)
- White-bearded Helmetcrest (Oxypogon lindenii)
- Giant Coua (Coua gigas)
- Rufous Coucal (Centropus unirufus)
- Dot-winged Crake (Laterallus spilopterus)
- Brown Wood-rail (Aramides wolfi)
- Blue-faced Rail (Gymnocrex rosenbergii)
- Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta)
- Violet Turaco (Musophaga violacea)
- Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)
- Black-faced Spoonbill (Platalea minor)
- Schrenck’s Bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus)
- White-eared Night Heron (Oroanassa magnifica)
- Hooded Plover (Thinornis cucullatus)
- Slender-billed Curlew (Numenius tenuirostris)
- Indian Courser (Cursorius coromandelicus)
- Cloud-forest Screech-owl (Megascops marshalli)
- Blakiston’s Eagle-owl (Bubo blakistoni)
- Indian Spotted Eagle (Clanga hastata)
- White-necked Hawk (Buteogallus lacernulatus)
- Rufous-tailed Hawk (Buteo ventralis)
- Black-casqued Hornbill (Ceratogymna atrata)
- Rufous-headed Hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni)
- Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis)
- New Georgia Dwarf-kingfisher (Ceyx collectoris)
- Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher (Cittura sanghirensis)
- Mottled Piculet (Picumnus nebulosus)
- Javan Yellownape (Chrysophlegma mentale)
- Yellow-browed Woodpecker (Piculus aurulentus)
- Stierling’s Woodpecker (Dendropicos stierlingi)
- Striated Caracara (Phalcoboenus australis)
- Red-eared Parakeet (Pyrrhura hoematotis)
- Blue-winged Macaw (Primolius maracana)
- Black Parrot (Coracopsis nigra)
- Red-and-blue Lory (Eos histrio)
- Yellow-and-green Lorikeet (Trichoglossus flavoviridis)
- Sincora Antwren (Formicivora grantsaui)
- Salvadori’s Antwren (Myrmotherula minor)
- Spot-breasted Antvireo (Dysithamnus stictothorax)
- Streak-crowned Antvireo (Dysithamnus striaticeps)
- Rio de Janeiro Antbird (Cercomacra brasiliana)
- Fringe-backed Fire-eye (Pyriglena atra)
- Slender Antbird (Rhopornis ardesiacus)
- Hooded Gnateater (Conopophaga roberti)
- Royal Cinclodes (Cinclodes aricomae)
- White-browed Foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia amaurotis)
- Hudson’s Canastero (Asthenes hudsoni)
- Ayacucho Thistletail (Asthenes ayacuchensis)
- Pink-legged Graveteiro (Acrobatornis fonsecai)
- Striated Softtail (Thripophaga macroura)
- Pinto’s Spinetail (Synallaxis infuscata)
- Bearded Bellbird (Procnias averano)
- Elegant Mourner (Laniisoma elegans)
- Bahia Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes beckeri)
- Minas Gerais Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes roquettei)
- Southern Bristle-tyrant (Pogonotriccus eximius)
- Fork-tailed Tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus furcatus)
- Yungas Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias weedeni)
- Urich’s Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias urichi)
- Grey-capped Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias griseocapilla)
- Ash-breasted Tit-tyrant (Anairetes alpinus)
- Strange-tailed Tyrant (Alectrurus risora)
- Black-and-white Monjita (Xolmis dominicanus)
- Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)
- Black Oriole (Oriolus hosii)
- White-winged Cicadabird (Edolisoma ostentum)
- Common Newtonia (Newtonia brunneicauda)
- Tylas Vanga (Tylas eduardi)
- Nuthatch Vanga (Hypositta corallirostris)
- Madagascar Blue Vanga (Cyanolanius madagascarinus)
- Crossley’s Vanga (Mystacornis crossleyi)
- Ward’s Flycatcher (Pseudobias wardi)
- Rufous Vanga (Schetba rufa)
- Red-billed Helmetshrike (Prionops caniceps)
- Rufous-bellied Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia concreta)
- White-winged Magpie (Urocissa whiteheadi)
- Rufous-tailed Lark (Ammomanes phoenicura)
- Green Jery (Neomixis viridis)
- Stripe-throated Jery (Neomixis striatigula)
- Long-billed Forest-warbler (Artisornis moreaui)
- Briar Warbler (Oreophilais robertsi)
- Yellow-throated Apalis (Apalis flavigularis)
- Karamoja Apalis (Apalis karamojae)
- Maasai Apalis (Apalis stronachi)
- White-browed Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum)
- Rodrigues Warbler (Acrocephalus rodericanus)
- Pleske’s Grasshopper-warbler (Helopsaltes pleskei)
- Knysna Warbler (Bradypterus sylvaticus)
- White-throated Oxylabes (Oxylabes madagascariensis)
- Long-billed Tetraka (Bernieria madagascariensis)
- Spectacled Tetraka (Xanthomixis zosterops)
- Rand’s Warbler (Randia pseudozosterops)
- Prigogine’s Greenbul (Chlorocichla prigoginei)
- Grey-hooded Parrotbill (Suthora zappeyi)
- Bioko Speirops (Zosterops brunneus)
- Chestnut-sided White-eye (Zosterops mayottensis)
- White-breasted Babbler (Stachyris grammiceps)
- Hinde’s Babbler (Turdoides hindei)
- Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla sukatschewi)
- White-whiskered Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron morrisonianum)
- Northern Nightingale-wren (Microcerculus philomela)
- Finsch’s Flycatcher-thrush (Stizorhina finschi)
- Cuban Solitaire (Myadestes elisabeth)
- Rufous-brown Solitaire (Cichlopsis leucogenys)
- Sumba Warbling-flycatcher (Eumyias stresemanni)
- Rufous-breasted Blue Flycatcher (Cyornis camarinensis)
- Swynnerton’s Robin (Swynnertonia swynnertoni)
- Olive-backed Forest-robin (Stiphrornis pyrrholaemus)
- Iringa Akalat (Sheppardia lowei)
- White-throated Jungle-flycatcher (Vauriella albigularis)
- Ala Shan Redstart (Phoenicurus alaschanicus)
- Amber Mountain Rock-thrush (Monticola erythronotus)
- Plain-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes reichenowi)
- Usambara Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris usambaricus)
- Moreau’s Sunbird (Cinnyris moreaui)
- Elegant Sunbird (Aethopyga duyvenbodei)
- Jackson’s Widowbird (Euplectes jacksoni)
- Rodrigues Fody (Foudia flavicans)
- Green-faced Parrotfinch (Erythrura viridifacies)
- Taiwan Rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus)
- Yellow-throated Seedeater (Crithagra flavigula)
- Rustic Bunting (Emberiza rustica)
- Sao Francisco Sparrow (Arremon franciscanus)
- Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus)
- Brewer’s Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)
- Grey-headed Warbler (Basileuterus griseiceps)
- Guaiquinima Whitestart (Myioborus cardonai)
- Scarlet-breasted Dacnis (Dacnis berlepschi)
- Golden-backed Mountain-tanager (Cnemathraupis aureodorsalis)
- Black-and-gold Tanager (Bangsia melanochlamys)