Birds of Vietnam, Bird Species in Vietnam
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Fringillidae
Pyrrhula is a small genus of passerine birds, commonly called bullfinches, belonging to the finch family (Fringillidae).
Fringillidae, Fringilla: Latin fringilla for finch.
The genus name was derived by tautonymy from the binomial name of the Eurasian bullfinch Loxia pyrrhula introduced by Linnaeus in 1758.
1/ Brown Bullfinch (Mỏ ngắn, Pyrrhula nipalensis)
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Fringillidae
Crossbills are birds of the genus Loxia within the finch family (Fringillidae), with six species.
The genus name is from the Ancient Greek loxos, "crosswise".
1/ Red crossbill or common crossbill (Mỏ chéo, Loxia curvirostra)
curvirostra is Latin for "curved bill".
- Order: Passeriformes
The true finches are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Fringillidae.
The family includes the canaries, siskins, redpolls, serins, grosbeaks and euphonias,...
Fringillidae, Fringilla: Latin fringilla for finch.
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Emberizidae
Emberiza is the single genus of Old World passerine birds in the family Emberizidae.
The genus name Emberiza is from Old German Embritz, a bunting.The origin of the English "bunting" is unknown.
1/ Chestnut-eared bunting (Sẻ đồng đầu xám, Emberiza fucata), also called grey-headed bunting or grey-hooded bunting
The specific fucata is Latin for "painted" from fucare, "to paint red".
2/ Chestnut bunting (Sẻ đồng hung, Emberiza rutila)
3/ Little bunting (Sẻ đồng lùn, Emberiza pusilla)
The specific pusilla is Latin for "very small".
4/ Crested bunting (Sẻ đồng mào, Emberiza lathami)
5/ Black-faced bunting (Sẻ đồng mặt đen, Emberiza spodocephala)
The specific spodocephala is from Ancient Greek spodos, "ashes", and kephalos, "headed".
6/ Yellow-breasted bunting (Sẻ đồng ngực vàng, Emberiza aureola)
The specific aureola is Latin for "golden".
7/ Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocephala)
Sẻ đồng đầu đen
- Order: Passeriformes
The buntings are a group of Old World passerine birds forming the genus Emberiza, the only genus in the family Emberizidae.
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Ploceidae
Ploceus is a genus of birds in the weaver family, Ploceidae. They are native to the Indomalayan and Afrotropical realms.
The genus name is from Ancient Greek plokeus meaning "weaver" derived from the Greek word pleko "to entwine".
1/ Baya weaver (Rồng rộc, Ploceus philippinus)
2/ Streaked weaver (Rồng rộc đen, Ploceus manyar)
3/ Asian golden weaver (Ploceus hypoxanthus)
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Passeridae
Passer is a genus of sparrows, also known as the true sparrows.
The name Passer is the Latin word for "sparrow."
1/ House sparrow (Chim sẻ, sẻ nhà, sẻ ngựa, Passer domesticus)
2/ Eurasian tree sparrow (Sẻ, Passer montanus)
3/ Plain-backed sparrow (Sẻ bụi vàng, Passer flaveolus), also called the Pegu sparrow or olive-backed sparrow
flaveolus: Diminutive of flavus, yellowish
4/ Russet sparrow (Sẻ hung, Passer cinnamomeus), also called the cinnamon or cinnamon tree sparrow
- Order: Passeriformes
Old World sparrows, also known as true sparrows, are a group of small passerine birds forming the family Passeridae.
- Order: Passeriformes
Ploceidae is a family of small passerine birds, many of which are called weavers, weaverbirds, weaver finches, or bishops.
Ploceidae, Ploceus: from Ancient Greek plokeus meaning "weaver" derived from the Greek word pleko "to entwine".
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Sturnidae
Gracula is a genus of mynas, tropical members of the starling family of birds Sturnidae found in southern Asia.
The genus name is from Latin graculus, an unknown bird sometimes identified as the western jackdaw.
1/ Common hill myna (Yểng, Nhông, Gracula religiosa), sometimes spelled "mynah", or hill myna or myna bird
specific name religiosa may allude to the practice of teaching mynas to repeat prayers.
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Sturnidae
Aplonis is a genus of starlings of the family Sturnidae. The genus name is from Ancient Greek haploos meaning "simple" or "plain" and ornis meaning "bird".
1/ Asian glossy starling (Sáo xanh, Aplonis panayensis)
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Sturnidae
Ampeliceps is a genus of mynas of the family Sturnidae.
1/ Golden-crested myna (Sáo vàng, Ampeliceps coronatus)
coronatus in Latin: crowned, wreathed