There are 98 birds that start with the letter J, from Jabiru to Juruá Endemik. Below you will find them listed alphabetically along with some general information about each. Click the toggle view buttons in the top right corner to switch between the card and the table view.
For each item you will find the following information
Order: The subclass the birds belongs to
Habitat: The places or type of weather the birds lives in
Scientific name: The designation that scientists use to catalog the species
Name: Jabiru
Order: Ciconiiformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Jabiru mycteria
Name: Jabiru Mycteria
Order: Stork
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Jabiru mycteria
Name: Jabiru Stork
Order: Ciconiiformes
Habitat: Wetlands, marshes, swamps
Scientific name: Jabiru mycteria
Name: Jacana
Order: Charadriiformes
Habitat: Freshwater wetlands
Scientific name: Jacana jacana
Name: Jacobin Cuckoo
Order: Cuculiformes
Habitat: Tropical forests
Scientific name: Clamator jacobinus
Name: Jamaican Barn Owl
Order: Strigiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Tyto glaucops
Name: Jamaican Blackbird
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Nesopsar nigerrimus
Name: Jamaican Bobwhite
Order: Galliformes
Habitat: Grasslands
Scientific name: Colinus virginianus
Name: Jamaican Bullfinch
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Loxigilla violacea
Name: Jamaican Crow
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Corvus jamaicensis
Name: Jamaican Euphonia
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Euphonia jamaica
Name: Jamaican Lizard Cuckoo
Order: Cuculiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Saurothera vetula
Name: Jamaican Mango
Order: Apodiformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Anthracothorax mango
Name: Jamaican Owl
Order: Strigiformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Pseudoscops grammicus
Name: Jamaican Parakeet
Order: Psittaciformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Aratinga nana
Name: Jamaican Pauraque
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Siphonorhis americana
Name: Jamaican Pewee
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Contopus pallidus
Name: Jamaican Spindalis
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Spindalis nigricephala
Name: Jamaican Tody
Order: Todidae
Habitat: Todus todus
Scientific name: Forests in Jamaica
Name: Jamaican Vireo
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Vireo modestus
Name: Jamaican Woodpecker
Order: Piciformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Melanerpes radiolatus
Name: Jamaican Woodstar
Order: Apodiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Calliphlox lyrura
Name: Japanese Accentor
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Prunella rubida
Name: Japanese Bush-Warbler
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Horornis diphone
Name: Japanese Coot
Order: Gruiformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Fulica atra
Name: Japanese Cormorant
Order: Pelecaniformes
Habitat: Coastal areas and lakes
Scientific name: Phalacrocorax capillatus
Name: Japanese Creeper
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Salpornis spilonotus
Name: Japanese Crested Ibis
Order: Ciconiiformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Nipponia nippon
Name: Japanese Eagle
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Nisaetus nipalensis
Name: Japanese Green Pheasant
Order: Galliformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Phasianus versicolor
Name: Japanese Grosbeak
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Eophona personata
Name: Japanese Hawk-Cuckoo
Order: Cuculiformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Hierococcyx sparverioides
Name: Japanese Hawk-Eagle
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Nisaetus nipalensis
Name: Japanese Hill Warbler
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Phyllergates cucullatus
Name: Japanese Marsh Tit
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Poecile palustris
Name: Japanese Marsh Warbler
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Locustella pryeri
Name: Japanese Night Heron
Order: Pelecaniformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Gorsachius goisagi
Name: Japanese Paradise Flycatcher
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Terpsiphone atrocaudata
Name: Japanese Pitta
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Pitta nympha
Name: Japanese Quail
Order: Phasianidae
Habitat: Coturnix japonica
Scientific name: Open grassy areas in East Asia
Name: Japanese Robin
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Larvivora akahige
Name: Japanese Scops Owl
Order: Strigiformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Otus semitorques
Name: Japanese Swamp Warbler
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Acrocephalus sorghophilus
Name: Japanese Wagtail
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Motacilla grandis
Name: Japanese White-eye
Order: Zosteropidae
Habitat: Zosterops japonicus
Scientific name: Forests and urban areas in East Asia
Name: Javan Banded Pitta
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Hydrornis guajanus
Name: Javan Bushchat
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Grasslands
Scientific name: Saxicola hyperythrus
Name: Javan Cuckooshrike
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Coracina javensis
Name: Javan Eagle
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Nisaetus bartelsi
Name: Javan Fish-Eagle
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Icthyophaga ichthyaetus
Name: Javan Frogmouth
Order: Podargiformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Batrachostomus javensis
Name: Javan Green Magpie
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Cissa thalassina
Name: Javan Hawk-Cuckoo
Order: Cuculiformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Hierococcyx fugax
Name: Javan Hawk-Eagle
Order: Accipitridae
Habitat: Nisaetus bartelsi
Scientific name: Tropical forests in Indonesia
Name: Javan Hill Myna
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Gracula venerata
Name: Javan Jungle Flycatcher
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Cyornis septentrionalis
Name: Javan Kingfisher
Order: Coraciiformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Halcyon cyanoventris
Name: Javan Lapwing
Order: Charadriiformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Vanellus macropterus
Name: Javan Mesia
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Leiothrix laurinae
Name: Javan Minivet
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Pericrocotus flammeus
Name: Javan Mosquito-hawk
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Phyllergates cucullatus
Name: Javan Myna
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Urban areas
Scientific name: Acridotheres javanicus
Name: Javan Night Heron
Order: Pelecaniformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Nycticorax nycticorax
Name: Javan Nightjar
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Caprimulgus affinis
Name: Javan Owlet
Order: Strigiformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Glaucidium castanopterum
Name: Javan Paradise Flycatcher
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Terpsiphone affinis
Name: Javan Pond-Heron
Order: Ardeidae
Habitat: Ardeola speciosa
Scientific name: Wetlands in Indonesia
Name: Javan Scops Owl
Order: Strigiformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Otus angelinae
Name: Javan Sparrow
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Padda oryzivora
Name: Javan Sparrowhawk
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Accipiter nanus
Name: Javan Spotted Dove
Order: Columbiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Spilopelia tigrina
Name: Javan Sunbird
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Cinnyris jugularis
Name: Javan Teal
Order: Anseriformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Anas gibberifrons
Name: Javan Trogon
Order: Trogoniformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Apalharpactes reinwardtii
Name: Javan Whistling-Duck
Order: Anseriformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Dendrocygna arcuata
Name: Javan White-eye
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forest
Scientific name: Zosterops flavus
Name: Javan Woodpecker
Order: Piciformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Dendrocopos moluccensis
Name: Javanese Hawk-Eagle
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Nisaetus bartelsi
Name: Javanese Owlet
Order: Strigiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Glaucidium Castanopterum
Name: Javanese Sparrowhawk
Order: Accipitriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Accipiter butleri
Name: Jay
Order: Corvidae
Habitat: Garrulus glandarius
Scientific name: Woodlands and urban areas in Europe and Asia
Name: Jerdon's Bushchat
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Grasslands
Scientific name: Saxicola jerdoni
Name: Jerdon's Courser
Order: Charadriiformes
Habitat: Scrubland
Scientific name: Rhinoptilus bitorquatus
Name: Jerdon's Leafbird
Order: Chloropseidae
Habitat: Chloropsis jerdoni
Scientific name: Forests in India and Southeast Asia
Name: Jerdon's Minivet
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Pericrocotus albifrons
Name: Jerdon's Nightjar
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Caprimulgus atripennis
Name: Jewel-babblers
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Ptilorrhoa spp.
Name: Jilguero de Bosque
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Carduelis xanthogastra
Name: Jizerská Snow Finch
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Alpine
Scientific name: Montifringilla nivalis friederichseni
Name: Jobi Myna
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests
Scientific name: Mino kreffti
Name: Jocotoco Antpitta
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Grallaria ridgelyi
Name: Jotaka
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Caprimulgus indicus
Name: Junco
Order: Passerellidae
Habitat: Junco
Scientific name: Open woodlands and meadows in North America
Name: Jungle Nightjar
Order: Caprimulgidae
Habitat: Caprimulgus indicus
Scientific name: Forests in South and Southeast Asia
Name: Jungle Owlet
Order: Strigidae
Habitat: Glaucidium radiatum
Scientific name: Forests in South Asia
Name: Junin Grebe
Order: Podicipediformes
Habitat: Freshwater Lakes
Scientific name: Podiceps taczanowskii
Name: Junin Rail
Order: Gruiformes
Habitat: Wetlands
Scientific name: Pardirallus jamesi
Name: Juruá Endemik
Order: Passeriformes
Habitat: Forests and woodlands
Scientific name: Hemitriccus inornatus
| Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jabiru | Ciconiiformes | Wetlands | Jabiru mycteria |
| Jabiru Mycteria | Stork | Wetlands | Jabiru mycteria |
| Jabiru Stork | Ciconiiformes | Wetlands, marshes, swamps | Jabiru mycteria |
| Jacana | Charadriiformes | Freshwater wetlands | Jacana jacana |
| Jacobin Cuckoo | Cuculiformes | Tropical forests | Clamator jacobinus |
| Jamaican Barn Owl | Strigiformes | Forests | Tyto glaucops |
| Jamaican Blackbird | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Nesopsar nigerrimus |
| Jamaican Bobwhite | Galliformes | Grasslands | Colinus virginianus |
| Jamaican Bullfinch | Passeriformes | Forests | Loxigilla violacea |
| Jamaican Crow | Passeriformes | Forests | Corvus jamaicensis |
| Jamaican Euphonia | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Euphonia jamaica |
| Jamaican Lizard Cuckoo | Cuculiformes | Forests | Saurothera vetula |
| Jamaican Mango | Apodiformes | Forests and woodlands | Anthracothorax mango |
| Jamaican Owl | Strigiformes | Forests and woodlands | Pseudoscops grammicus |
| Jamaican Parakeet | Psittaciformes | Forests | Aratinga nana |
| Jamaican Pauraque | Caprimulgiformes | Forests | Siphonorhis americana |
| Jamaican Pewee | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Contopus pallidus |
| Jamaican Spindalis | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Spindalis nigricephala |
| Jamaican Tody | Todidae | Todus todus | Forests in Jamaica |
| Jamaican Vireo | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Vireo modestus |
| Jamaican Woodpecker | Piciformes | Forests | Melanerpes radiolatus |
| Jamaican Woodstar | Apodiformes | Forests | Calliphlox lyrura |
| Japanese Accentor | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Prunella rubida |
| Japanese Bush-Warbler | Passeriformes | Forest | Horornis diphone |
| Japanese Coot | Gruiformes | Wetlands | Fulica atra |
| Japanese Cormorant | Pelecaniformes | Coastal areas and lakes | Phalacrocorax capillatus |
| Japanese Creeper | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Salpornis spilonotus |
| Japanese Crested Ibis | Ciconiiformes | Wetlands | Nipponia nippon |
| Japanese Eagle | Accipitriformes | Forest | Nisaetus nipalensis |
| Japanese Green Pheasant | Galliformes | Forests and woodlands | Phasianus versicolor |
| Japanese Grosbeak | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Eophona personata |
| Japanese Hawk-Cuckoo | Cuculiformes | Forests and woodlands | Hierococcyx sparverioides |
| Japanese Hawk-Eagle | Accipitriformes | Forest | Nisaetus nipalensis |
| Japanese Hill Warbler | Passeriformes | Forest | Phyllergates cucullatus |
| Japanese Marsh Tit | Passeriformes | Forests | Poecile palustris |
| Japanese Marsh Warbler | Passeriformes | Wetlands | Locustella pryeri |
| Japanese Night Heron | Pelecaniformes | Wetlands | Gorsachius goisagi |
| Japanese Paradise Flycatcher | Passeriformes | Forests | Terpsiphone atrocaudata |
| Japanese Pitta | Passeriformes | Forests | Pitta nympha |
| Japanese Quail | Phasianidae | Coturnix japonica | Open grassy areas in East Asia |
| Japanese Robin | Passeriformes | Forests | Larvivora akahige |
| Japanese Scops Owl | Strigiformes | Forests and woodlands | Otus semitorques |
| Japanese Swamp Warbler | Passeriformes | Wetlands | Acrocephalus sorghophilus |
| Japanese Wagtail | Passeriformes | Wetlands | Motacilla grandis |
| Japanese White-eye | Zosteropidae | Zosterops japonicus | Forests and urban areas in East Asia |
| Javan Banded Pitta | Passeriformes | Forests | Hydrornis guajanus |
| Javan Bushchat | Passeriformes | Grasslands | Saxicola hyperythrus |
| Javan Cuckooshrike | Passeriformes | Forests | Coracina javensis |
| Javan Eagle | Accipitriformes | Forest | Nisaetus bartelsi |
| Javan Fish-Eagle | Accipitriformes | Wetlands | Icthyophaga ichthyaetus |
| Javan Frogmouth | Podargiformes | Forest | Batrachostomus javensis |
| Javan Green Magpie | Passeriformes | Forest | Cissa thalassina |
| Javan Hawk-Cuckoo | Cuculiformes | Forest | Hierococcyx fugax |
| Javan Hawk-Eagle | Accipitridae | Nisaetus bartelsi | Tropical forests in Indonesia |
| Javan Hill Myna | Passeriformes | Forest | Gracula venerata |
| Javan Jungle Flycatcher | Passeriformes | Forests | Cyornis septentrionalis |
| Javan Kingfisher | Coraciiformes | Forest | Halcyon cyanoventris |
| Javan Lapwing | Charadriiformes | Wetlands | Vanellus macropterus |
| Javan Mesia | Passeriformes | Forests | Leiothrix laurinae |
| Javan Minivet | Passeriformes | Forest | Pericrocotus flammeus |
| Javan Mosquito-hawk | Passeriformes | Wetlands | Phyllergates cucullatus |
| Javan Myna | Passeriformes | Urban areas | Acridotheres javanicus |
| Javan Night Heron | Pelecaniformes | Wetlands | Nycticorax nycticorax |
| Javan Nightjar | Caprimulgiformes | Forests | Caprimulgus affinis |
| Javan Owlet | Strigiformes | Forest | Glaucidium castanopterum |
| Javan Paradise Flycatcher | Passeriformes | Forest | Terpsiphone affinis |
| Javan Pond-Heron | Ardeidae | Ardeola speciosa | Wetlands in Indonesia |
| Javan Scops Owl | Strigiformes | Forest | Otus angelinae |
| Javan Sparrow | Passeriformes | Forest | Padda oryzivora |
| Javan Sparrowhawk | Accipitriformes | Forests | Accipiter nanus |
| Javan Spotted Dove | Columbiformes | Forests | Spilopelia tigrina |
| Javan Sunbird | Passeriformes | Forests | Cinnyris jugularis |
| Javan Teal | Anseriformes | Wetlands | Anas gibberifrons |
| Javan Trogon | Trogoniformes | Forests | Apalharpactes reinwardtii |
| Javan Whistling-Duck | Anseriformes | Wetlands | Dendrocygna arcuata |
| Javan White-eye | Passeriformes | Forest | Zosterops flavus |
| Javan Woodpecker | Piciformes | Forests | Dendrocopos moluccensis |
| Javanese Hawk-Eagle | Accipitriformes | Forests | Nisaetus bartelsi |
| Javanese Owlet | Strigiformes | Forests | Glaucidium Castanopterum |
| Javanese Sparrowhawk | Accipitriformes | Forests | Accipiter butleri |
| Jay | Corvidae | Garrulus glandarius | Woodlands and urban areas in Europe and Asia |
| Jerdon's Bushchat | Passeriformes | Grasslands | Saxicola jerdoni |
| Jerdon's Courser | Charadriiformes | Scrubland | Rhinoptilus bitorquatus |
| Jerdon's Leafbird | Chloropseidae | Chloropsis jerdoni | Forests in India and Southeast Asia |
| Jerdon's Minivet | Passeriformes | Forests | Pericrocotus albifrons |
| Jerdon's Nightjar | Caprimulgiformes | Forests | Caprimulgus atripennis |
| Jewel-babblers | Passeriformes | Forests | Ptilorrhoa spp. |
| Jilguero de Bosque | Passeriformes | Forests | Carduelis xanthogastra |
| Jizerská Snow Finch | Passeriformes | Alpine | Montifringilla nivalis friederichseni |
| Jobi Myna | Passeriformes | Forests | Mino kreffti |
| Jocotoco Antpitta | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Grallaria ridgelyi |
| Jotaka | Caprimulgiformes | Forests and woodlands | Caprimulgus indicus |
| Junco | Passerellidae | Junco | Open woodlands and meadows in North America |
| Jungle Nightjar | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus indicus | Forests in South and Southeast Asia |
| Jungle Owlet | Strigidae | Glaucidium radiatum | Forests in South Asia |
| Junin Grebe | Podicipediformes | Freshwater Lakes | Podiceps taczanowskii |
| Junin Rail | Gruiformes | Wetlands | Pardirallus jamesi |
| Juruá Endemik | Passeriformes | Forests and woodlands | Hemitriccus inornatus |