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One each species

Largest families

78 Kites, Hawks, Eagles Accipitridae
    Black-winged Kite
      Elanus caeruleus
    Black-shouldered Kite
      Elanus axillaris
    White-tailed Kite
      Elanus leucurus
    Letter-winged Kite
      Elanus scriptus
    Pearl Kite
      Gampsonyx swainsonii
    Scissor-tailed Kite
      Chelictinia riocourii
    African Harrier-Hawk
      Polyboroides typus
    Madagascar Harrier-Hawk
      Polyboroides radiatus
    Palm-nut Vulture
      Gypohierax angolensis
    Bearded Vulture
      Gypaetus barbatus
    Egyptian Vulture
      Neophron percnopterus
    Madagascar Serpent Eagle
      Eutriorchis astur
    Grey-headed Kite
      Leptodon cayanensis
    Hook-billed Kite
      Chondrohierax uncinatus
    Cuban Kite
      Chondrohierax wilsonii
    European Honey Buzzard
      Pernis apivorus
    Crested Honey Buzzard
      Pernis ptilorhynchus
    Swallow-tailed Kite
      Elanoides forficatus
    Black-breasted Buzzard
      Hamirostra melanosternon
    African Cuckoo-Hawk
      Aviceda cuculoides
    Jerdon's Baza
      Aviceda jerdoni
    Pacific Baza
      Aviceda subcristata
    Black Baza
      Aviceda leuphotes
    Long-tailed Honey Buzzard
      Henicopernis longicauda
    Hooded Vulture
      Necrosyrtes monachus
    White-backed Vulture
      Gyps africanus
    White-rumped Vulture
      Gyps bengalensis
    Indian Vulture
      Gyps indicus
    Slender-billed Vulture
      Gyps tenuirostris
    Rüppell's Vulture
      Gyps rueppelli
    Himalayan Vulture
      Gyps himalayensis
    Griffon Vulture
      Gyps fulvus
    Cape Vulture
      Gyps coprotheres
    Red-headed Vulture
      Sarcogyps calvus
    White-headed Vulture
      Trigonoceps occipitalis
    Cinereous Vulture
      Aegypius monachus
    Lappet-faced Vulture
      Torgos tracheliotos
    Crested Serpent Eagle
      Spilornis cheela
    Sulawesi Serpent Eagle
      Spilornis rufipectus
    Philippine Serpent Eagle
      Spilornis holospilus
    Andaman Serpent Eagle
      Spilornis elgini
    Philippine Eagle
      Pithecophaga jefferyi
    Short-toed Snake Eagle
      Circaetus gallicus
    Beaudouin's Snake Eagle
      Circaetus beaudouini
    Black-chested Snake Eagle
      Circaetus pectoralis
    Brown Snake Eagle
      Circaetus cinereus
    Western Banded Snake Eagle
      Circaetus cinerascens
    Congo Serpent Eagle
      Dryotriorchis spectabilis
    Bateleur
      Terathopius ecaudatus
    Bat Hawk
      Macheiramphus alcinus
    Papuan Eagle
      Harpyopsis novaeguineae
    Crested Eagle
      Morphnus guianensis
    Harpy Eagle
      Harpia harpyja
    Crowned Eagle
      Stephanoaetus coronatus
    Mountain Hawk-Eagle
      Nisaetus nipalensis
    Blyth's Hawk-Eagle
      Nisaetus alboniger
    Javan Hawk-Eagle
      Nisaetus bartelsi
    Philippine Hawk-Eagle
      Nisaetus philippensis
    Changeable Hawk-Eagle
      Nisaetus cirrhatus
    Flores Hawk-Eagle
      Nisaetus floris
    Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle
      Spizaetus melanoleucus
    Ornate Hawk-Eagle
      Spizaetus ornatus
    Black-and-chestnut Eagle
      Spizaetus isidori
    Rufous-bellied Eagle
      Lophotriorchis kienerii
    Martial Eagle
      Polemaetus bellicosus
    Long-crested Eagle
      Lophaetus occipitalis
    Black Eagle
      Ictinaetus malaiensis
    Indian Spotted Eagle
      Clanga hastata
    Lesser Spotted Eagle
      Clanga pomarina
    Greater Spotted Eagle
      Clanga clanga
    Wahlberg's Eagle
      Hieraaetus wahlbergi
    Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
      Hieraaetus ayresii
    Booted Eagle
      Hieraaetus pennatus
    Little Eagle
      Hieraaetus morphnoides
    Steppe Eagle
      Aquila nipalensis
    Tawny Eagle
      Aquila rapax
    Spanish Imperial Eagle
      Aquila adalberti
    Eastern Imperial Eagle
      Aquila heliaca
    Golden Eagle
      Aquila chrysaetos
    Cassin's Hawk-Eagle
      Aquila africana
    Wedge-tailed Eagle
      Aquila audax
    Gurney's Eagle
      Aquila gurneyi
    Verreaux's Eagle
      Aquila verreauxii
    Bonelli's Eagle
      Aquila fasciata
    African Hawk-Eagle
      Aquila spilogaster
    Double-toothed Kite
      Harpagus bidentatus
    Rufous-thighed Kite
      Harpagus diodon
    Lizard Buzzard
      Kaupifalco monogrammicus
    Gabar Goshawk
      Micronisus gabar
    Dark Chanting Goshawk
      Melierax metabates
    Eastern Chanting Goshawk
      Melierax poliopterus
    Pale Chanting Goshawk
      Melierax canorus
    Long-tailed Hawk
      Urotriorchis macrourus
    Red Goshawk
      Erythrotriorchis radiatus
    Doria's Goshawk
      Megatriorchis doriae
    Crested Goshawk
      Accipiter trivirgatus
    African Goshawk
      Accipiter tachiro
    Shikra
      Accipiter badius
    Chinese Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter soloensis
    Grey Goshawk
      Accipiter novaehollandiae
    Brown Goshawk
      Accipiter fasciatus
    Black-mantled Goshawk
      Accipiter melanochlamys
    Pied Goshawk
      Accipiter albogularis
    White-bellied Goshawk
      Accipiter haplochrous
    Fiji Goshawk
      Accipiter rufitorques
    Imitator Goshawk
      Accipiter imitator
    Grey-headed Goshawk
      Accipiter poliocephalus
    Little Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter minullus
    Japanese Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter gularis
    Besra
      Accipiter virgatus
    Collared Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter cirrocephalus
    New Britain Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter brachyurus
    Ovambo Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter ovampensis
    Eurasian Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter nisus
    Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter rufiventris
    Sharp-shinned Hawk
      Accipiter striatus
    Cooper's Hawk
      Accipiter cooperii
    Gundlach's Hawk
      Accipiter gundlachi
    Bicolored Hawk
      Accipiter bicolor
    Black Sparrowhawk
      Accipiter melanoleucus
    Henst's Goshawk
      Accipiter henstii
    Eurasian Goshawk
      Accipiter gentilis
    American Goshawk
      Accipiter atricapillus
    Meyer's Goshawk
      Accipiter meyerianus
    Western Marsh Harrier
      Circus aeruginosus
    Eastern Marsh Harrier
      Circus spilonotus
    Swamp Harrier
      Circus approximans
    African Marsh Harrier
      Circus ranivorus
    Long-winged Harrier
      Circus buffoni
    Spotted Harrier
      Circus assimilis
    Black Harrier
      Circus maurus
    Hen Harrier
      Circus cyaneus
    Northern Harrier
      Circus hudsonius
    Pallid Harrier
      Circus macrourus
    Pied Harrier
      Circus melanoleucos
    Montagu's Harrier
      Circus pygargus
    Red Kite
      Milvus milvus
    Black Kite
      Milvus migrans
    Yellow-billed Kite
      Milvus aegyptius
    Whistling Kite
      Haliastur sphenurus
    Brahminy Kite
      Haliastur indus
    Steller's Sea Eagle
      Haliaeetus pelagicus
    Pallas's Fish Eagle
      Haliaeetus leucoryphus
    White-tailed Eagle
      Haliaeetus albicilla
    Bald Eagle
      Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    White-bellied Sea Eagle
      Icthyophaga leucogaster
    Sanford's Sea Eagle
      Icthyophaga sanfordi
    African Fish Eagle
      Icthyophaga vocifer
    Madagascar Fish Eagle
      Icthyophaga vociferoides
    Lesser Fish Eagle
      Icthyophaga humilis
    Grey-headed Fish Eagle
      Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
    Grasshopper Buzzard
      Butastur rufipennis
    White-eyed Buzzard
      Butastur teesa
    Grey-faced Buzzard
      Butastur indicus
    Mississippi Kite
      Ictinia mississippiensis
    Plumbeous Kite
      Ictinia plumbea
    Black-collared Hawk
      Busarellus nigricollis
    Snail Kite
      Rostrhamus sociabilis
    Slender-billed Kite
      Helicolestes hamatus
    Common Black Hawk
      Buteogallus anthracinus
    Cuban Black Hawk
      Buteogallus gundlachii
    Rufous Crab Hawk
      Buteogallus aequinoctialis
    Savanna Hawk
      Buteogallus meridionalis
    Great Black Hawk
      Buteogallus urubitinga
    Chaco Eagle
      Buteogallus coronatus
    Roadside Hawk
      Rupornis magnirostris
    Harris's Hawk
      Parabuteo unicinctus
    White-tailed Hawk
      Geranoaetus albicaudatus
    Variable Hawk
      Geranoaetus polyosoma
    Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
      Geranoaetus melanoleucus
    White Hawk
      Pseudastur albicollis
    Grey Hawk
      Buteo plagiatus
    Grey-lined Hawk
      Buteo nitidus
    Red-shouldered Hawk
      Buteo lineatus
    Ridgway's Hawk
      Buteo ridgwayi
    Broad-winged Hawk
      Buteo platypterus
    Short-tailed Hawk
      Buteo brachyurus
    Swainson's Hawk
      Buteo swainsoni
    Galapagos Hawk
      Buteo galapagoensis
    Zone-tailed Hawk
      Buteo albonotatus
    Red-tailed Hawk
      Buteo jamaicensis
    Ferruginous Hawk
      Buteo regalis
    Rough-legged Buzzard
      Buteo lagopus
    Upland Buzzard
      Buteo hemilasius
    Eastern Buzzard
      Buteo japonicus
    Long-legged Buzzard
      Buteo rufinus
    Cape Verde Buzzard
      Buteo bannermani
    Common Buzzard
      Buteo buteo
    Red-necked Buzzard
      Buteo auguralis
    Augur Buzzard
      Buteo augur
    Jackal Buzzard
      Buteo rufofuscus
79 Barn Owls Tytonidae
80 Owls Strigidae
81 Mousebirds Coliidae
82 Cuckoo Roller Leptosomidae
83 Trogons Trogonidae
84 Hoopoes Upupidae
85 Wood Hoopoes Phoeniculidae
86 Ground Hornbills Bucorvidae
87 Hornbills Bucerotidae
88 Rollers Coraciidae
89 Ground Rollers Brachypteraciidae
90 Kingfishers Alcedinidae
91 Todies Todidae
92 Motmots Momotidae
93 Bee-eaters Meropidae
94 Jacamars Galbulidae
95 Puffbirds Bucconidae
96 New World Barbets Capitonidae
97 Toucan Barbets Semnornithidae
98 Toucans Ramphastidae
99 Asian Barbets Megalaimidae
100 African Barbets Lybiidae
101 Honeyguides Indicatoridae
102 Woodpeckers Picidae
103 Seriemas Cariamidae
104 Caracaras, Falcons Falconidae
105 New Zealand Parrots Strigopidae
106 Cockatoos Cacatuidae
107 African & New World Parrots Psittacidae
108 Old World Parrots Psittaculidae
109 New Zealand Wrens Acanthisittidae
111 Asities Philepittidae
112 Typical Broadbills Eurylaimidae
113 African & Green Broadbills Calyptomenidae
114 Pittas Pittidae
115 Ovenbirds Furnariidae
116 Antbirds Thamnophilidae
118 Antpittas Grallariidae
119 Gnateaters Conopophagidae
120 Tapaculos Rhinocryptidae
121 Crescentchests Melanopareiidae
122 Tyrant Flycatchers Tyrannidae
123 Cotingas Cotingidae
124 Manakins Pipridae
125 Sharpbill, Tityras, Becards Tityridae
126 Lyrebirds Menuridae
127 Scrubbirds Atrichornithidae
128 Bowerbirds Ptilonorhynchidae
129 Australasian Treecreepers Climacteridae
130 Australasian Wrens Maluridae
131 Honeyeaters Meliphagidae
133 Pardalotes Pardalotidae
134 Australasian Warblers Acanthizidae
135 Australasian Babblers Pomatostomidae
136 Logrunners Orthonychidae
137 Satinbirds Cnemophilidae
138 Berrypeckers, Longbills Melanocharitidae
139 Painted Berrypeckers Paramythiidae
140 New Zealand Wattlebirds Callaeidae
141 Stitchbird Notiomystidae
143 Jewel-babblers, Quail-thrushes Cinclosomatidae
144 Wattle-eyes, Batises Platysteiridae
145 Bushshrikes Malaconotidae
147 Vangas, Helmetshrikes, Woodshrikes, Shrike-flycatchers Vangidae
148 Bristlehead Pityriaseidae
149 Woodswallows, Butcherbirds, Peltops Artamidae
150 Mottled Berryhunter Rhagologidae
151 Ioras Aegithinidae
152 Cuckooshrikes Campephagidae
153 Whiteheads Mohouidae
158 Whistlers and allies Pachycephalidae
159 Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers Vireonidae
160 Figbirds, Orioles, Piopios Oriolidae
161 Drongos Dicruridae
162 Fantails, Silktails Rhipiduridae
163 Monarchs Monarchidae
165 Shrikes Laniidae
166 Crows, Jays Corvidae
169 Ifrita Ifritidae
170 Birds-of-paradise Paradisaeidae
171 Australasian Robins Petroicidae
172 Rockfowl Picathartidae
173 Rockjumpers Chaetopidae
175 Waxwings Bombycillidae
176 Silky-flycatchers Ptiliogonatidae
177 Hypocolius Hypocoliidae
178 Palmchat Dulidae
179 Oos Mohoidae
181 Fairy Flycatchers Stenostiridae
182 Tits, Chickadees Paridae
183 Penduline Tits Remizidae
184 Nicators Nicatoridae
185 Bearded Reedling Panuridae
186 Larks Alaudidae
187 Bulbuls Pycnonotidae
188 Swallows, Martins Hirundinidae
190 Crombecs, African Warblers Macrosphenidae
191 Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies Cettiidae
193 Yellow Flycatchers Erythrocercidae
195 Bushtits Aegithalidae
196 Leaf Warblers & Allies Phylloscopidae
197 Reed Warblers, Grauer's Warbler & Allies Acrocephalidae
198 Grassbirds & Allies Locustellidae
199 Black-capped Donacobius Donacobiidae
201 Cisticolas & Allies Cisticolidae
202 Sylviid Babblers Sylviidae
203 Parrotbills and allies Paradoxornithidae
204 White-eyes Zosteropidae
205 Babblers, Scimitar Babblers Timaliidae
206 Ground Babblers Pellorneidae
208 Laughingthrushes & Allies Leiothrichidae
210 Sugarbirds Promeropidae
211 Fairy-bluebirds Irenidae
212 Goldcrests, Kinglets Regulidae
215 Wrens Troglodytidae
216 Gnatcatchers Polioptilidae
217 Nuthatches Sittidae
218 Wallcreeper Tichodromidae
219 Treecreepers Certhiidae
220 Mockingbirds, Thrashers Mimidae
221 Starlings, Rhabdornises Sturnidae
222 Oxpeckers Buphagidae
223 Thrushes Turdidae
224 Chats, Old World Flycatchers Muscicapidae
225 Dippers Cinclidae
226 Leafbirds Chloropseidae
227 Flowerpeckers Dicaeidae
228 Sunbirds Nectariniidae
229 Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches Passeridae
230 Weavers, Widowbirds Ploceidae
231 Waxbills, Munias & Allies Estrildidae
232 Indigobirds, Whydahs Viduidae
234 Accentors Prunellidae
235 Wagtails, Pipits Motacillidae
236 Przevalski's Finch Urocynchramidae
237 Finches, Euphonias Fringillidae
238 Longspurs, Snow Buntings Calcariidae
239 Thrush-tanager Rhodinocichlidae
240 Buntings Emberizidae
241 New World Sparrows, Bush Tanagers Passerellidae
242 Chat-tanagers Calyptophilidae
243 Hispaniolan Tanagers Phaenicophilidae
245 Spindalises Spindalidae
247 Cuban Warblers Teretistridae
248 Yellow-breasted Chat Icteriidae
249 Oropendolas, Orioles, Blackbirds Icteridae
250 New World Warblers Parulidae
251 Mitrospingid Tanagers Mitrospingidae
252 Cardinals & Allies Cardinalidae
253 Tanagers and allies Thraupidae

Stamps showing Shikra Accipiter badius

Shikra IOC v14.1: 2845 birdtheme SpecID 1227
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Angola 27.03.1951 Birds

Centralafrica 03.04.1998 Boy scouts' association Sheet

Comoro Islands 1998 Birds of prey Sheet

Ghana 16.10.1989 Birds

Ghana 14.10.1991 The birds of Ghana Sheet