Order: Piciformes (Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, Puffbirds, Jacamars and Honeyguides)

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Family: Bucconidae (Puffbirds and Nunbirds)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Bucco capensis Collared Puffbird
Bucco macrodactylus Chestnut-capped Puffbird
Bucco noanamae Sooty-capped Puffbird
Bucco tamatia Spotted Puffbird
Chelidoptera tenebrosa Swallow-winged Puffbird
Hapaloptila castanea White-faced Nunbird
Hypnelus bicinctus Two-banded Puffbird
Hypnelus ruficollis Russet-throated Puffbird
Malacoptila fulvogularis Black-streaked Puffbird
Malacoptila fusca White-chested Puffbird
Malacoptila mystacalis Moustached Puffbird
Malacoptila panamensis White-whiskered Puffbird
Malacoptila rufa Rufous-necked Puffbird
Malacoptila semicincta Semicollared Puffbird
Malacoptila striata Crescent-chested Puffbird
Micromonacha lanceolata Lanceolated Monklet
Monasa atra Black Nunbird
Monasa flavirostris Yellow-billed Nunbird
Monasa morphoeus White-fronted Nunbird
Monasa nigrifrons Black-fronted Nunbird
Nonnula amaurocephala Chestnut-headed Nunlet
Nonnula brunnea Brown Nunlet
Nonnula frontalis Grey-cheeked Nunlet
Nonnula rubecula Rusty-breasted Nunlet
Nonnula ruficapilla Rufous-capped Nunlet
Nonnula sclateri Fulvous-chinned Nunlet
Notharchus hyperrynchus White-necked Puffbird
Notharchus macrorhynchos Guianan Puffbird
Notharchus ordii Brown-banded Puffbird
Notharchus pectoralis Black-breasted Puffbird
Notharchus swainsoni Buff-bellied Puffbird
Notharchus tectus Pied Puffbird
Nystalus chacuru White-eared Puffbird
Nystalus maculatus Spot-backed Puffbird
Nystalus obamai Western Striolated Puffbird
Nystalus radiatus Barred Puffbird
Nystalus striatipectus Chaco Puffbird
Nystalus striolatus Striolated Puffbird

Family: Capitonidae (New World Barbets)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Capito auratus Gilded Barbet
Capito aurovirens Scarlet-crowned Barbet
Capito brunneipectus Brown-chested Barbet
Capito dayi Black-girdled Barbet
Capito fitzpatricki Sira Barbet
Capito hypoleucus White-mantled Barbet
Capito maculicoronatus Spot-crowned Barbet
Capito niger Black-spotted Barbet
Capito quinticolor Five-coloured Barbet
Capito squamatus Orange-fronted Barbet
Capito wallacei Scarlet-banded Barbet
Eubucco bourcierii Red-headed Barbet
Eubucco richardsoni Lemon-throated Barbet
Eubucco tucinkae Scarlet-hooded Barbet
Eubucco versicolor Versicoloured Barbet

Family: Galbulidae (Jacamars)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Brachygalba albogularis White-throated Jacamar
Brachygalba goeringi Pale-headed Jacamar
Brachygalba lugubris Brown Jacamar
Brachygalba salmoni Dusky-backed Jacamar
Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis White-eared Jacamar
Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus Purus Jacamar
Galbula albirostris Yellow-billed Jacamar
Galbula chalcothorax Purplish Jacamar
Galbula cyanescens Bluish-fronted Jacamar
Galbula cyanicollis Blue-necked Jacamar
Galbula dea Paradise Jacamar
Galbula galbula Green-tailed Jacamar
Galbula leucogastra Bronzy Jacamar
Galbula pastazae Coppery-chested Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula tombacea White-chinned Jacamar
Jacamaralcyon tridactyla Three-toed Jacamar
Jacamerops aureus Great Jacamar

Family: Indicatoridae (Honeyguides)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Indicator archipelagicus Malaysian Honeyguide
Indicator conirostris Thick-billed Honeyguide
Indicator exilis Least Honeyguide
Indicator indicator Greater Honeyguide
Indicator maculatus Spotted Honeyguide
Indicator meliphilus Pallid Honeyguide
Indicator minor Lesser Honeyguide
Indicator pumilio Dwarf Honeyguide
Indicator variegatus Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Indicator willcocksi Willcocks' Honeyguide
Indicator xanthonotus Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
Melichneutes robustus Lyre-tailed Honeyguide
Melignomon eisentrauti Yellow-footed Honeyguide
Melignomon zenkeri Zenker's Honeyguide
Prodotiscus insignis Cassin's Honeybird
Prodotiscus regulus Brown-backed Honeybird
Prodotiscus zambesiae Green-backed Honeybird

Family: Lybiidae (African Barbets)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Buccanodon duchaillui Yellow-spotted Barbet
Gymnobucco bonapartei Grey-throated Barbet
Gymnobucco calvus Naked-faced Barbet
Gymnobucco peli Bristle-nosed Barbet
Gymnobucco sladeni Sladen's Barbet
Lybius bidentatus Double-toothed Barbet
Lybius chaplini Chaplin's Barbet
Lybius dubius Bearded Barbet
Lybius guifsobalito Black-billed Barbet
Lybius leucocephalus White-headed Barbet
Lybius melanopterus Brown-breasted Barbet
Lybius minor Black-backed Barbet
Lybius rolleti Black-breasted Barbet
Lybius rubrifacies Red-faced Barbet
Lybius torquatus Black-collared Barbet
Lybius undatus Banded Barbet
Lybius vieilloti Vieillot's Barbet
Pogoniulus atroflavus Red-rumped Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus bilineatus Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus chrysoconus Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus coryphaeus Western Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus leucomystax Moustached Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus makawai White-chested Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus pusillus Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus scolopaceus Speckled Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus simplex Green Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus subsulphureus Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
Stactolaema anchietae Anchieta's Barbet
Stactolaema leucotis White-eared Barbet
Stactolaema olivacea Green Barbet
Stactolaema whytii Whyte's Barbet
Trachyphonus darnaudii D'Arnaud's Barbet
Trachyphonus erythrocephalus Red-and-yellow Barbet
Trachyphonus margaritatus Yellow-breasted Barbet
Trachyphonus purpuratus Yellow-billed Barbet
Trachyphonus vaillantii Crested Barbet
Tricholaema diademata Red-fronted Barbet
Tricholaema frontata Miombo Pied Barbet
Tricholaema hirsuta Hairy-breasted Barbet
Tricholaema lacrymosa Spot-flanked Barbet
Tricholaema leucomelas Acacia Pied Barbet
Tricholaema melanocephala Black-throated Barbet

Family: Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Calorhamphus fuliginosus Brown Barbet
Psilopogon annamensis Indochinese Barbet
Psilopogon armillaris Flame-fronted Barbet
Psilopogon asiatica Blue-throated Barbet
Psilopogon auricularis Necklaced Barbet
Psilopogon australis Blue-eared Barbet
Psilopogon chrysopogon Golden-whiskered Barbet
Psilopogon corvina Brown-throated Barbet
Psilopogon eximia Bornean Barbet
Psilopogon faiostricta Green-eared Barbet
Psilopogon flavifrons Yellow-fronted Barbet
Psilopogon franklinii Golden-throated Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephala Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon henricii Yellow-crowned Barbet
Psilopogon incognita Moustached Barbet
Psilopogon javensis Black-banded Barbet
Psilopogon lagrandieri Red-vented Barbet
Psilopogon lineata Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon monticola Mountain Barbet
Psilopogon mystacophanos Red-throated Barbet
Psilopogon oorti Black-browed Barbet
Psilopogon pulcherrima Golden-naped Barbet
Psilopogon pyrolophus Fire-tufted Barbet
Psilopogon rafflesii Red-crowned Barbet
Psilopogon rubricapillus Crimson-fronted Barbet
Psilopogon virens Great Barbet
Psilopogon viridis White-cheeked Barbet
Psilopogon zeylanica Brown-headed Barbet

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