Passeriformes (Perching birds: Wrens, Sparrows, Tits, Finches, Robins, Warblers)

There are currently 6595 known species of the Order Passeriformes which includes perching birds such as Wrens, Sparrows, Tits, Finches, Robins, and Warblers. I have photographed 382 (5.8%) of these species of birds. With 143 different families of Passeriformes, I will not list them all here like I have done with other Orders. I will only list the 43 Families for which I have photographed birds.

Family: Grallariidae (Antpittas – 70 species)
Tawny Antpitta (Grallaria quitensis)
Equatorial Antpitta (Grallaria saturata)
Chestnut-crowned Antpitta (Grallaria ruficapilla)
Giant Antpitta (Grallaria gigantea)
Ochre-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula flavirostris)
Yellow-breasted Antpitta (Grallaria flavotincta)
Family: Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers – 314 species)
Chestnut-winged Cinclodes (Cinclodes albidiventris)
Many-striped Canastero (Asthenes flammulata)
Stout-billed Cinclodes (Cinclodes excelsior)
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner (Dendroma rufa)
Red-faced Spinetail (Cranioleuca erythrops)
Spotted Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus erythropygius)
Montane Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger)
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia variegaticeps)
Pacific Hornero (Furnarius cinnamomeus)
Azara’s Spinetail (Synallaxis azarae)
Plain-brown Woodcreeper (Dendrocincla fuliginosa)
Rufous Spinetail (Synallaxis unirufa)
Streak-capped Treehunter (Thripadectes virgaticeps)
Strong-billed Woodcreeper (Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus)
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Glyphorynchus spirurus)
Western Woodhaunter (Automolus virgatus)
Family: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers – 441 species)
Western Wood-Pewee (Contopus sordidulus)
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris)
Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii)
Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
Western Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)
Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
Say’s Phoebe (Sayornis saya)
Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)
Brown-crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus tyrannulus)
Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
Couch’s Kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)
Cassin’s Kingbird (Tyrannus vociferans)
Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis)
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus)
Smoke-colored Pewee (Contopus fumigatus)
Brown-backed Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca fumicolor)
Plain-capped Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola alpinus)
Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema)
White-browed Ground Tyrant (Musisaxicola albilora)
Ashy-headed Tyrannulet (Tyranniscus cinereiceps)
Olive-striped Flycatcher (Mionectes galbinus)
Ornate Flycatcher (Myiotriccus ornatus)
Golden-bellied Flycatcher (Myiodynastes hemichrysus)
Torrent Tyrannulet (Serpophaga cinerea)
Snowy-throated Kingbird (Tyrannus niveigularis)
Choco Tyrannulet (Zimmerius albigularis)
Dusky-capped Flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer)
Mouse-gray Flycatcher (Myiophobus crypterythrus)
Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant (Lophotriccus pileatus)
Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)
Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua)
Chestnut-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris)
Flavescent Flycatcher (Myiophobus flavicans)
Masked Water-Tyrant (Fluvicola nengeta)
Rusty-margined Flycatcher (Myiozetetes cayanensis)
Slaty-capped Flycatcher (Leptopogon superciliaris)
Sooty-headed Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias griseiceps)
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet (Camptostoma obsoletum)
Streaked Flycatcher (Myiodynastes maculatus)
Tufted Tit-Tyrant (Anairetes parulus)
White-tailed Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus poecilocercus)
Yellow Tyrannulet (Capsiempis flaveola)
Family: Vireonidae (Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, Erpornis – 61 species)
White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus)
Bell’s Vireo (Vireo bellii)
Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius)
Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus)
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
Chivi Vireo (Vireo chivi)
Yellow-throated Vireo (Vireo flavifrons)
Brown-capped Vireo (Vireo leucophrys)
Lesser Greenlet (Pachysylvia decurtata)
Family: Laniidae (Shrikes – 34 species)

Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus)
Great Gray Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
Northern Shrike (Lanius borealis)
Family: Corvidae (Crows, Jays, Magpies – 130 species)

Canada Jay (Perisoreus canadensis)
Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)
Steller’s Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
Florida Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens)
California Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica)
Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica)
American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus)
Chihuahuan Raven (Corvus cryptoleucus)
Common Raven (Corvus corax)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Eurasian Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)
Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
Woodhouse’s Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma woodhouseii)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Turquoise Jay (Cyanolyca turcosa)
Family: Paridae (Tits, Chickadees, Titmice – 63 species)
Varied Tit (Sittiparus varius)
Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis)
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)
African Blue Tit (Cyanistes teneriffae)
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)
Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus)
Great Tit (Parus major)
Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Boreal Chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus)
Mountain Chickadee (Poecile gambeli)
Family: Alaudidae (Larks – 93 species)
Mediterranean Short-toed Lark (Alaudala rufescens)
Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows – 88 species)
Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
Purple Martin (Progne subis)
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Western House-Martin (Delichon urbicum)
Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
Brown-bellied Swallow (Orochelidon murina)
Southern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis)
Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)
Blue-and-white Swallow (Pygochelidon cyanoleuca)
Gray-breasted Martin (Progne chalybea)
White-thighed Swallow (Atticora tibialis)
Family: Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls – 156 species)
Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)
Family: Phylloscopidae (Leaf Warblers – 80 species)
Canary Islands Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus canariensis)
Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Family: Aegithalidae (Long-tailed Tits – 11 species)
Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Family: Sylviidae (Sylviid Warblers and Allies – 32 species)
Sardinian Warbler (Curruca melanocephala)
Spectacled Warbler (Curruca conspicillata)
Family: Paradoxornithidae (Parrotbills – 38 species)
Wrentit (Chamaea fasciata)
Family: Zosteropidae (White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies – 148 species)
Warbling White-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
Family: Regulidae (Kinglets – 6 species)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Corthylio calendula)
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa)
Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
Family: Sittidae (Nuthatches – 29 species)
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
Brown-headed Nuthatch (Sitta pusilla)
Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)
Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea)
Family: Certhiidae (Treecreepers – 11 species)
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana)
Short-toed Treecreeper (Certhia brachydactyla)
Family: Polioptilidae (Gnatcatchers – 21 species)
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)
Family: Troglodytidae (Wrens – 86 species)
Rock Wren (Salpinctes obsoletus)
Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis)
Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)
Bewick’s Wren (Thryomanes bewickii)
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren (Henicorhina leucophrys)
Sedge Wren (Cistothorus stellaris)
Bay Wren (Cantorchilus nigricapillus)
Southern House Wren (Troglodytes musculus)
Family: Sturnidae (Starlings – 125 species)
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
Spotless Starling (Sturnus unicolor)
Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)
Family: Mimidae (Mockingbirds and Thrashers – 34 species)
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)
Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre)
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre)
California Thrasher (Toxostoma redivivum)
Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus)
Family: Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies – 175 species)
Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)
Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana)
Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides)
Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi)
Swainson’s Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)
Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Great Thrush (Turdus fuscater)
Ecuadorian Thrush (Turdus maculirostris)
Glossy-black Thrush (Turdus serranus)
Family: Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers – 345 species)
White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus)
European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Fuerteventura Stonechat (Saxicola dacotiae)
Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)
Family: Bombycillidae (Waxwings – 3 species)
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Family: Ptiliogonatidae (Silky-flycatchers – 4 species)
Phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens)
Family: Estrildidae (Waxbills and Allies – 138 species)
Bronze Mannikin (Spermestes cucullata)
Java Sparrow (Padda oryzivora)
Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata)
Chestnut Munia (Lonchura atricapilla)
Common Waxbill (Estrilda astrild)
Tricolored Munia (Lonchura malacca)
Family: Passeridae (Old World Sparrows – 43 species)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis)
Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
Italian Sparrow (Passer italiae)
Family: Motacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits – 69 species)
Gray Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
Japanese Wagtail (Motacilla grandis)
White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Berthelot’s Pipit (Anthus berthelotii)
American Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies – 235 species)
Canary Islands Chaffinch (Fringilla canariensis)
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla teydea)
Gran Canaria Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla polatzeki)
Trumpeter Finch (Bucanetes githagineus)
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)
Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus)
Yellow-fronted Canary (Crithagra mozambica)
Eurasian Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Island Canary (Serinus canaria)
Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria)
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)
Orange-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia xanthogaster)
Thick-billed Euphonia (Euphonia laniirostris)
Redpoll (Common) (Acanthis flammea)
Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus)
White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)
Cassin’s Finch (Haemorphous cassinii)
Golden-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia chrysopasta)
Family: Calcaridae (Longspurs and Snow Buntings – 6 species)
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
Lapland Longspur (Calcarius lapponicus)
Family: Emberizidae (Old World Buntings – 44 species)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
Family: Passerellidae (New World Sparrows – 132 species)
Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)
Olive Sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus)
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)
Brewer’s Sparrow (Spizella breweri)
Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus)
American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea)
Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca)
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
Harris’s Sparrow (Zonotrichia querula)
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)
Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus)
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
Lincoln’s Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
Canyon Towhee (Melozone fusca)
California Towhee (Melozone crissalis)
Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps)
Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)
Yellow-breasted Brushfinch (Atlapetes latinuchus)
Yellow-throated Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus flavigularis)
Orange-billed Sparrow (Arremon aurantiirostris)
Chestnut-capped Brushfinch (Arremon brunneinucha)
Dusky Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus semifuscus)
Golden-crowned Brushfinch (Atlapetes tricolor)
White-winged Brushfinch (Atlapetes leucopterus)
Family: Icteriidae (Yellow-breasted Chat – 1 species)
Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
Family: Icteridae (Troupials and Allies – 106 species)
Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)
Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus)
Bullock’s Oriole (Icterus bullockii)
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)
Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis)
Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus)
Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis)
Scrub Blackbird (Dives warczewiczi)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Family: Parulidae (New World Warblers – 115 species)
Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla)
Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis)
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea)
Orange-crowned Warbler (Leiothlypis celata)
Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla)
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana)
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia)
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia)
Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum)
Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)
Townsend’s Warbler (Setophaga townsendi)
Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens)
Wilson’s Warbler (Cardellina pusilla)
Black-crested Warbler (myiothlypis nigrocristata)
Spectacled Redstart (Myioborus melanocephalus)
Tropical Parula (Setophaga pitiayumi)
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)
Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera)
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica)
Slate-throated Redstart (Myioborus miniatus)
Three-striped Warbler (Basileuterus tristriatus)
Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina)
Buff-rumped Warbler (Myiothlypis fulvicauda)
Olive-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis semiflava)
Russet-crowned Warbler (Myiothlypis coronata)
Family: Cardinalidae (Cardinals and Allies – 51 species)
Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus)
Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus)
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)
Dickcissel (Spiza americana)
Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)
Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea)
Family: Cotingidae (Cotingas)
Barred Fruiteater (Pipreola arcuata)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Long-wattled Umbrellabird (Cephalopterus penduliger)
Orange-breasted Fruiteater (Pipreola jucunda)
Purple-throated Fruitcrow (Querula purpurata)
Family: Thraupidae (Tanager and Allies – 384 species)
Red-crested Cardinal (Paroaria coronata)
Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola)
Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina)
Black Flowerpiercer (Diglossa humeralis)
Plain-colored Seedeater (Catamenia inornata)
Plumbeous Sierra Finch (Geospizopsis unicolor)
Blue-capped Tanager (Sporathraupis cyanocephala)
Hooded Mountain Tanager (Buthraupis montana)
Scarlet-bellied Mountain Tanager (Anisognatus igniventris)
Cinereous Conebill (Conirostrum cinereum)
Glossy Flowerpiercer (Diglossa lafresnayii)
Masked Flowerpiercer (Diglossa cyanea)
White-sided Flowerpiercer (Diglossa albilatera)
Black-chested Mountain Tanager (Cnemathraupix eximia)
Flame-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus flammigerus)
Golden Tanager (Tangara arthus)
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum)
Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus)
Beryl-spangled Tanager (Tangara nigroviridis)
Rufous-throated Tanager (Ixothraupis rufigula)
Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)
Flame-faced Tanager (Tangara parzudakii)
Blue-necked Tanager (Stilpnia cyanicollis)
Golden-naped Tanager (Chalcothraupis ruficervix)
Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza)
Variable Seedeater (Sporophila corvina)
White-lined Tanager (Tachyphonus rufus)
Yellow-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila nigricollis)
Ash-breasted Sierra Finch (Geospizopsis plebejus)
Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola)
Black-capped Tanager (Stilpnia heinei)
Black-chinned Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus notabilis)
Black-faced Dacnis (Dacnis lineata)
Black-winged Saltator (Saltator atripennis)
Blue Dacnis (Dacnis cayana)
Blue-and-yellow Tanager (Rauenia bonariensis)
Blue-black Grassquit (Volatinia jacarina)
Blue-gray Tanager (Thraupis episcopus)
Blue-winged Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus)
Buff-throated Saltator (Saltator maximus)
Emerald Tanager (Tangara florida)
Glistening-green Tanager (Chlorochrysa phoenicotis)
Golden-collared Honeycreeper (Iridophanes pulcherrimus)
Gray-and-gold Tanager (Poecilostreptus palmeri)
Guira Tanager (Hemithraupis guira)
Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica)
Metallic-green Tanager (Tangara labradorides)
Moss-backed Tanager (Bangsia edwardsi)
Purple Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus)
Scarlet-browed Tanager (Heterospingus xanthopygius)
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis (Dacnis venusta)
Swallow Tanager (Tersina viridis)
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii)
White-shouldered Tanager (Loriotus luctuosus)
Family: Tityridae (Tityras and Allies)
Barred Becard (Pachyrampus versicolor)
Black-crowned Tityra (Tityra inquisitor)
Cinnamon Becard (Pachyramphus cinnamomeus)
Cryptic Becard (Pachyramphus salvini)
Masked Tityra (Tityra semifasciata)
Family: Cisticolidae (Cistacolas and Allies)
Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis)
Family: Thamnophilidae (Antbirds)
Slaty Antwren (Myrmotherula schisticolor)
Zeledon’s Antbird (Hafferia zeledoni)
Great Antshrike (Taraba major)
Rufous-rumped Antwren (Euchrepomis callinota)
Russet Antshrike (Thamnistes anabatinus)
Family: Cinclidae (Dippers)
White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus)
Family: Formicariidae (antthrushes)
Rufous-breasted Antthrush (Formicarius rufipectus)
Family: Mitrospingidae (mitrospingid tanagers)
Dusky-faced Tanager (Mitrospingus cassinii)
Family: Onychorhynchidae (royal flycatchers and allies)
Tawny-breasted Flycatcher (Myiobius villosus)
Family: Pipridae (manakins)
Golden-winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus)