List of birds that start with N

There are 153 birds that start with the letter N, from Nabarlek to Námul. 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

Nabarlek

Name: Nabarlek

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Woodland

Scientific name: Neophema narbertha

Nacunda Nighthawk

Name: Nacunda Nighthawk

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Habitat: Open country

Scientific name: Chordeiles nacunda

Nahan's Francolin

Name: Nahan's Francolin

Order: Galliformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Francolinus nahani

Namaqua Dove

Name: Namaqua Dove

Order: Columbidae

Habitat: Oena capensis

Scientific name: Arid regions of Africa

Namaqua Sandgrouse

Name: Namaqua Sandgrouse

Order: Pteroclidae

Habitat: Pterocles namaqua

Scientific name: Dry savannas and deserts of southern Africa

Namaqua Warbler

Name: Namaqua Warbler

Order: Cisticolidae

Habitat: Phragmacia substriata

Scientific name: Bushy areas and reed beds of southern Africa

Namdapha Flycatcher

Name: Namdapha Flycatcher

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Subtropical montane forest

Scientific name: Niltava namdaphaensis

Namibia Hornbill

Name: Namibia Hornbill

Order: Bucerotiformes

Habitat: Savanna woodlands

Scientific name: Tockus monteiri

Namji Scops Owl

Name: Namji Scops Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Otus spilocephalus

Nanday Conure

Name: Nanday Conure

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Nandayus nenday

Nanday Parakeet

Name: Nanday Parakeet

Order: Psittacidae

Habitat: Aratinga nenday

Scientific name: Forests, woodlands, and urban areas of South America

Nandayus Parakeet

Name: Nandayus Parakeet

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Nandayus nenday

Nankai Grasshopper-Warbler

Name: Nankai Grasshopper-Warbler

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Grasslands

Scientific name: Locustella pleskei

Nankeen Kestrel

Name: Nankeen Kestrel

Order: Falconidae

Habitat: Falco cenchroides

Scientific name: Open woodland, grassland, and urban areas of Australia

Nankeen Night Heron

Name: Nankeen Night Heron

Order: Pelecaniformes

Habitat: Wetlands

Scientific name: Nycticorax caledonicus

Nanyang Hawk-Cuckoo

Name: Nanyang Hawk-Cuckoo

Order: Cuculiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Hierococcyx nisicolor

Napo Sabrewing

Name: Napo Sabrewing

Order: Apodiformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Campylopterus villaviscensio

Narcissus Flycatcher

Name: Narcissus Flycatcher

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Ficedula narcissina

Narina Trogon

Name: Narina Trogon

Order: Trogonidae

Habitat: Apaloderma narina

Scientific name: Forests of Africa

Narina's Trogon

Name: Narina's Trogon

Order: Trogoniformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Apaloderma narina

Narobi Wood Warbler

Name: Narobi Wood Warbler

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Phylloscopus umbrovirens

Narrow-billed Honeyeater

Name: Narrow-billed Honeyeater

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Melithreptus brevirostris

Narrow-billed Tody-Flycatcher

Name: Narrow-billed Tody-Flycatcher

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Todirostrum finitimum

Narrow-billed Woodcreeper

Name: Narrow-billed Woodcreeper

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Lepidocolaptes angustirostris

Narrow-winged Hawk

Name: Narrow-winged Hawk

Order: Accipitriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Accipiter erythronemius

Nashville Warbler

Name: Nashville Warbler

Order: Parulidae

Habitat: Leiothlypis ruficapilla

Scientific name: Deciduous and mixed forests of North America

Natal Nightjar

Name: Natal Nightjar

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Habitat: Woodland

Scientific name: Caprimulgus natalensis

Natal Pigeon

Name: Natal Pigeon

Order: Columbiformes

Habitat: Woodland

Scientific name: Columba delegorguei

Naumann's Thrush

Name: Naumann's Thrush

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Turdus naumanni

Naumburg's Tyrannulet

Name: Naumburg's Tyrannulet

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Subtropical montane forest

Scientific name: Phylloscartes naumburgii

Nazca Booby

Name: Nazca Booby

Order: Suliformes

Habitat: Coastal

Scientific name: Sula granti

Nechisar Nightjar

Name: Nechisar Nightjar

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Habitat: Dry savanna and semi-desert

Scientific name: Caprimulgus centralis

Neck-collared Scimitar Babbler

Name: Neck-collared Scimitar Babbler

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Scientific name: Pomatorhinus horsfieldi

Necklaced Partridge

Name: Necklaced Partridge

Order: Galliformes

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Scientific name: Arborophila torqueola

Negros Bleeding-heart

Name: Negros Bleeding-heart

Order: Columbiformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Gallicolumba keayi

Negros Hawk-Owl

Name: Negros Hawk-Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Ninox spilonotus

Negros Hornbill

Name: Negros Hornbill

Order: Bucerotiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Anthracoceros montani

Negros Scops Owl

Name: Negros Scops Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Otus nigrorum

Nelson's Gull

Name: Nelson's Gull

Order: Charadriiformes

Habitat: Coastal

Scientific name: Larus californicus

Nelson's Ptarmigan

Name: Nelson's Ptarmigan

Order: Galliformes

Habitat: Alpine and subalpine

Scientific name: Lagopus nelsonii

Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow

Name: Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Marshes

Scientific name: Ammodramus nelsoni

Nelson's Sparrow

Name: Nelson's Sparrow

Order: Passerellidae

Habitat: Ammospiza nelsoni

Scientific name: Salt marshes and grasslands of North America

Nemoura Warbler

Name: Nemoura Warbler

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Phylloscopus nemorivagus

Nendö Fantail

Name: Nendö Fantail

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Rhipidura neddeni

Nengget Parrot

Name: Nengget Parrot

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Tanygnathus megalorynchos

Nengone Monarch

Name: Nengone Monarch

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Monarcha nesiotes

Neotropic Cormorant

Name: Neotropic Cormorant

Order: Phalacrocoracidae

Habitat: Phalacrocorax brasilianus

Scientific name: Freshwater and coastal areas of the Americas

Neotropical Parrotlet

Name: Neotropical Parrotlet

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Forpus xanthops

Nepal Hill Partridge

Name: Nepal Hill Partridge

Order: Galliformes

Habitat: Montane Forests

Scientific name: Arborophila torqueola

Nepalese Babbler

Name: Nepalese Babbler

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Stachyris nigriceps

Nepalese Cutia

Name: Nepalese Cutia

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Cutia nipalensis

Nepalese Kalij

Name: Nepalese Kalij

Order: Galliformes

Habitat: Subtropical forest

Scientific name: Lophura leucomelanos

Nepalese Yuhina

Name: Nepalese Yuhina

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Yuhina nipalensis

New Britain Boobook

Name: New Britain Boobook

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Ninox odiosa

New Britain Hawk-Owl

Name: New Britain Hawk-Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Ninox odiosa

New Britain Kingfisher

Name: New Britain Kingfisher

Order: Coraciiformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Todiramphus albonotatus

New Britain Sparrowhawk

Name: New Britain Sparrowhawk

Order: Accipitriformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Accipiter brachyurus

New Caledonian Crow

Name: New Caledonian Crow

Order: Corvidae

Habitat: Corvus moneduloides

Scientific name: Forests of the island of New Caledonia

New Caledonian Lorikeet

Name: New Caledonian Lorikeet

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Charmosyna diadema

New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar

Name: New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar

Order: Aegothelidae

Habitat: Aegotheles savesi

Scientific name: Forests of New Caledonia

New Caledonian Parakeet

Name: New Caledonian Parakeet

Order: Psittacidae

Habitat: Cyanoramphus saisseti

Scientific name: Forests and woodlands of New Caledonia

New Caledonian Rail

Name: New Caledonian Rail

Order: Gruiformes

Habitat: Wetlands

Scientific name: Gallirallus lafresnayanus

New Caledonian Sunbird

Name: New Caledonian Sunbird

Order: Nectariniidae

Habitat: Anthreptes malacensis

Scientific name: Forests and woodlands of New Caledonia

New Caledonian Woodhen

Name: New Caledonian Woodhen

Order: Ralliformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Woodfordia superciliosa

New Georgia Boobook

Name: New Georgia Boobook

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Ninox semifasciata

New Guinea Eagle

Name: New Guinea Eagle

Order: Accipitriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Harpyopsis novaeguineae

New Guinea Flycatcher

Name: New Guinea Flycatcher

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Myiagra cyaneocephala

New Hebrides Petrel

Name: New Hebrides Petrel

Order: Procellariiformes

Habitat: Marine

Scientific name: Pterodroma occulta

New Ireland Boobook

Name: New Ireland Boobook

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Ninox odiosa

New Ireland Hawk-Owl

Name: New Ireland Hawk-Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Ninox odiosa

New Pomerania Hawk Owl

Name: New Pomerania Hawk Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Ninox odiosa

New Zealand Bellbird

Name: New Zealand Bellbird

Order: Meliphagidae

Habitat: Anthornis melanura

Scientific name: Forests of New Zealand

New Zealand Dotterel

Name: New Zealand Dotterel

Order: Charadriiformes

Habitat: Coastal

Scientific name: Charadrius obscurus

New Zealand Falcon

Name: New Zealand Falcon

Order: Falconidae

Habitat: Falco novaeseelandiae

Scientific name: Forests and open areas of New Zealand

New Zealand Kiwi

Name: New Zealand Kiwi

Order: Apterygiformes

Habitat: Forests and scrublands

Scientific name: Apteryx spp.

New Zealand Pigeon

Name: New Zealand Pigeon

Order: Columbidae

Habitat: Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae

Scientific name: Forests of New Zealand

New Zealand Scaup

Name: New Zealand Scaup

Order: Anatidae

Habitat: Aythya novaeseelandiae

Scientific name: Lakes and rivers of New Zealand

New Zealand Storm Petrel

Name: New Zealand Storm Petrel

Order: Hydrobatidae

Habitat: Fregetta maoriana

Scientific name: Pelagic waters around New Zealand

New Zealand Tomtit

Name: New Zealand Tomtit

Order: Petroicidae

Habitat: Petroica macrocephala

Scientific name: Forests of New Zealand

New Zealand Woodhen

Name: New Zealand Woodhen

Order: Rallidae

Habitat: Gallirallus australis

Scientific name: Forests and grasslands of New Zealand

Newell's Shearwater

Name: Newell's Shearwater

Order: Procellariiformes

Habitat: Pelagic

Scientific name: Puffinus newelli

Nias Hill-Partridge

Name: Nias Hill-Partridge

Order: Galliformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Arborophila nipalensis

Nicobar Boobook

Name: Nicobar Boobook

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Ninox affinis

Nicobar Dove

Name: Nicobar Dove

Order: Columbidae

Habitat: Caloenas nicobarica

Scientific name: Tropical forests of the Nicobar Islands

Nicobar Hawk-Owl

Name: Nicobar Hawk-Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Ninox affinis

Nicobar Megapode

Name: Nicobar Megapode

Order: Galliformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Megapodius nicobariensis

Nicobar Parakeet

Name: Nicobar Parakeet

Order: Psittacidae

Habitat: Psittacula caniceps

Scientific name: Forests of the Nicobar Islands

Nicobar Pigeon

Name: Nicobar Pigeon

Order: Columbidae

Habitat: Caloenas nicobarica

Scientific name: Tropical forests of the Nicobar Islands

Nicobar Sparrowhawk

Name: Nicobar Sparrowhawk

Order: Accipitriformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Accipiter butleri

Nicobar White-eye

Name: Nicobar White-eye

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Zosterops nicobariensis

Night Heron

Name: Night Heron

Order: Ardeidae

Habitat: Nycticorax nycticorax

Scientific name: Near water bodies worldwide

Night Parrot

Name: Night Parrot

Order: Psittacidae

Habitat: Pezoporus occidentalis

Scientific name: Arid regions of Australia

Night Sparrow

Name: Night Sparrow

Order: Passerellidae

Habitat: Zonotrichia nocturna

Scientific name: Grasslands and shrublands of South America

Nighthawk

Name: Nighthawk

Order: Caprimulgidae

Habitat: Chordeiles

Scientific name: Open areas and urban environments in the Americas

Nightingale

Name: Nightingale

Order: Muscicapidae

Habitat: Luscinia

Scientific name: Woodlands and scrublands of Europe and Asia

Nightingale-Thrush

Name: Nightingale-Thrush

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Montane forest

Scientific name: Catharus guttatus

Nightjar

Name: Nightjar

Order: Caprimulgidae

Habitat:

Scientific name: Forests, woodlands, and open areas worldwide

Nightjar-like Storm Petrel

Name: Nightjar-like Storm Petrel

Order: Procellariiformes

Habitat: Marine

Scientific name: Fregetta tropica

Ninox Boobook

Name: Ninox Boobook

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Ninox boobook

Nisaetus Hawk-Eagle

Name: Nisaetus Hawk-Eagle

Order: Accipitriformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Nisaetus sp.

Nissan Pigeon

Name: Nissan Pigeon

Order: Columbiformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Gymnophaps assimilis

Nissin's Hawk-Cuckoo

Name: Nissin's Hawk-Cuckoo

Order: Cuculiformes

Habitat: Subtropical forest

Scientific name: Cuculus hyperythrus

Noddy

Name: Noddy

Order: Laridae

Habitat:

Scientific name: Tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide

Noisy Pitta

Name: Noisy Pitta

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Pitta versicolor

Noisy Scrub-Bird

Name: Noisy Scrub-Bird

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Shrubland and heathland

Scientific name: Atrichornis clamosus

Noisy Scrub-bird

Name: Noisy Scrub-bird

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Shrubland

Scientific name: Atrichornis clamosus

Norfolk Island Boobook

Name: Norfolk Island Boobook

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Tropical forests

Scientific name: Ninox novaeseelandiae undulata

Norfolk Island Gerygone

Name: Norfolk Island Gerygone

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Subtropical forest

Scientific name: Gerygone modesta

Norfolk Island Green Parrot

Name: Norfolk Island Green Parrot

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Cyanoramphus cookii

Norfolk Island Parakeet

Name: Norfolk Island Parakeet

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Subtropical forest

Scientific name: Cyanoramphus cookii

Norfolk Parakeet

Name: Norfolk Parakeet

Order: Psittaciformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Cyanoramphus cookii

North Island Kokako

Name: North Island Kokako

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forest and woodland

Scientific name: Callaeas wilsoni

North Island Saddleback

Name: North Island Saddleback

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Subtropical forest

Scientific name: Philesturnus rufusater

Northern Bald Ibis

Name: Northern Bald Ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Habitat: Arid

Scientific name: Geronticus eremita

Northern Bananaquit

Name: Northern Bananaquit

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Scientific name: Coereba flaveola

Northern Bobwhite

Name: Northern Bobwhite

Order: Odontophoridae

Habitat: Colinus virginianus

Scientific name: Grasslands, savannas, and agricultural areas of North America

Northern Bush Warbler

Name: Northern Bush Warbler

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests and scrublands

Scientific name: Bradypterus davidi

Northern Cassowary

Name: Northern Cassowary

Order: Casuariiformes

Habitat: Tropical Forest

Scientific name: Casuarius unappendiculatus

Northern Crombec

Name: Northern Crombec

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Woodlands

Scientific name: Sylvietta brachyura

Northern Fulmar

Name: Northern Fulmar

Order: Procellariidae

Habitat: Fulmarus glacialis

Scientific name: Pelagic waters of the Northern Hemisphere

Northern Gannet

Name: Northern Gannet

Order: Sulidae

Habitat: Morus bassanus

Scientific name: Coastal areas of the North Atlantic Ocean

Northern Giant Petrel

Name: Northern Giant Petrel

Order: Procellariiformes

Habitat: Marine

Scientific name: Macronectes halli

Northern Harrier

Name: Northern Harrier

Order: Accipitridae

Habitat: Circus hudsonius

Scientific name: Open habitats of North America

Northern Hawk Cuckoo

Name: Northern Hawk Cuckoo

Order: Cuculiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Hierococcyx hyperythrus

Northern Hawk Owl

Name: Northern Hawk Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Boreal Forest

Scientific name: Surnia ulula

Northern Jacana

Name: Northern Jacana

Order: Charadriiformes

Habitat: Wetland

Scientific name: Jacana spinosa

Northern Lapwing

Name: Northern Lapwing

Order: Charadriiformes

Habitat: Open habitats

Scientific name: Vanellus vanellus

Northern Long-eared Owl

Name: Northern Long-eared Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Asio otus

Northern Mesite

Name: Northern Mesite

Order: Mesitornithiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Mesitornis variegata

Northern Mockingbird

Name: Northern Mockingbird

Order: Mimidae

Habitat: Mimus polyglottos

Scientific name: Urban and suburban areas of North America

Northern Nighthawk

Name: Northern Nighthawk

Order: Caprimulgidae

Habitat: Chordeiles minor

Scientific name: Open and semi-open areas of North America

Northern Oriole

Name: Northern Oriole

Order: Icteridae

Habitat: Icterus galbula

Scientific name: Forests, woodlands, and urban areas of North America

Northern Parula

Name: Northern Parula

Order: Parulidae

Habitat: Setophaga americana

Scientific name: Forests of eastern North America

Northern Philippine Eagle

Name: Northern Philippine Eagle

Order: Accipitriformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Pithecophaga jefferyi

Northern Pintail

Name: Northern Pintail

Order: Anatidae

Habitat: Anas acuta

Scientific name: Wetlands, grasslands, and agricultural areas worldwide

Northern Pygmy Owl

Name: Northern Pygmy Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Montane Forest

Scientific name: Glaucidium gnoma

Northern Pygmy-Owl

Name: Northern Pygmy-Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Forests

Scientific name: Glaucidium californicum

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Name: Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Order: Hirundinidae

Habitat: Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Scientific name: Near water bodies in North America

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Name: Northern Saw-whet Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Coniferous Forest

Scientific name: Aegolius acadicus

Northern Shoveler

Name: Northern Shoveler

Order: Anatidae

Habitat: Anas clypeata

Scientific name: Wetlands, lakes, and ponds worldwide

Northern Shrike

Name: Northern Shrike

Order: Laniidae

Habitat: Lanius borealis

Scientific name: Open habitats of North America and Eurasia

Northern Spotted Owl

Name: Northern Spotted Owl

Order: Strigidae

Habitat: Strix occidentalis caurina

Scientific name: Old-growth forests of western North America

Northern Stoat

Name: Northern Stoat

Order: Carnivora

Habitat: Forests and tundra

Scientific name: Mustela erminea

Northern Waterthrush

Name: Northern Waterthrush

Order: Parulidae

Habitat: Parkesia noveboracensis

Scientific name: Wetlands, forests, and urban areas of North America

Northern Wheatear

Name: Northern Wheatear

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Open habitats

Scientific name: Oenanthe oenanthe

Northern White-faced Owl

Name: Northern White-faced Owl

Order: Strigiformes

Habitat: Savannas and woodlands

Scientific name: Ptilopsis leucotis

Norwegian Lemming

Name: Norwegian Lemming

Order: Rodentia

Habitat: Tundra

Scientific name: Lemmus lemmus

Novara's Sparrow

Name: Novara's Sparrow

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Scientific name: Zonotrichia capensis novarae

Nutcracker

Name: Nutcracker

Order: Corvidae

Habitat:

Scientific name: Forests and mountain regions of Eurasia and North America

Nuthatch

Name: Nuthatch

Order: Sittidae

Habitat:

Scientific name: Forests and woodlands worldwide

Nuthatch Vanga

Name: Nuthatch Vanga

Order: Vangidae

Habitat: Hypositta corallirostris

Scientific name: Forests of Madagascar

Nyanza Swift

Name: Nyanza Swift

Order: Apodiformes

Habitat: Woodlands

Scientific name: Schoutedenapus schoutedeni

Námul

Name: Námul

Order: Passeriformes

Habitat: Tropical forest

Scientific name: Nesillas hypoxantha

NameOrderHabitatScientific name
NabarlekPsittaciformesWoodlandNeophema narbertha
Nacunda NighthawkCaprimulgiformesOpen countryChordeiles nacunda
Nahan's FrancolinGalliformesTropical forestFrancolinus nahani
Namaqua DoveColumbidaeOena capensisArid regions of Africa
Namaqua SandgrousePteroclidaePterocles namaquaDry savannas and deserts of southern Africa
Namaqua WarblerCisticolidaePhragmacia substriataBushy areas and reed beds of southern Africa
Namdapha FlycatcherPasseriformesSubtropical montane forestNiltava namdaphaensis
Namibia HornbillBucerotiformesSavanna woodlandsTockus monteiri
Namji Scops OwlStrigiformesForestsOtus spilocephalus
Nanday ConurePsittaciformesForest and woodlandNandayus nenday
Nanday ParakeetPsittacidaeAratinga nendayForests, woodlands, and urban areas of South America
Nandayus ParakeetPsittaciformesForest and woodlandNandayus nenday
Nankai Grasshopper-WarblerPasseriformesGrasslandsLocustella pleskei
Nankeen KestrelFalconidaeFalco cenchroidesOpen woodland, grassland, and urban areas of Australia
Nankeen Night HeronPelecaniformesWetlandsNycticorax caledonicus
Nanyang Hawk-CuckooCuculiformesForestsHierococcyx nisicolor
Napo SabrewingApodiformesForest and woodlandCampylopterus villaviscensio
Narcissus FlycatcherPasseriformesForestsFicedula narcissina
Narina TrogonTrogonidaeApaloderma narinaForests of Africa
Narina's TrogonTrogoniformesTropical forestsApaloderma narina
Narobi Wood WarblerPasseriformesForest and woodlandPhylloscopus umbrovirens
Narrow-billed HoneyeaterPasseriformesForestsMelithreptus brevirostris
Narrow-billed Tody-FlycatcherPasseriformesForestsTodirostrum finitimum
Narrow-billed WoodcreeperPasseriformesForestsLepidocolaptes angustirostris
Narrow-winged HawkAccipitriformesForestsAccipiter erythronemius
Nashville WarblerParulidaeLeiothlypis ruficapillaDeciduous and mixed forests of North America
Natal NightjarCaprimulgiformesWoodlandCaprimulgus natalensis
Natal PigeonColumbiformesWoodlandColumba delegorguei
Naumann's ThrushPasseriformesForestsTurdus naumanni
Naumburg's TyrannuletPasseriformesSubtropical montane forestPhylloscartes naumburgii
Nazca BoobySuliformesCoastalSula granti
Nechisar NightjarCaprimulgiformesDry savanna and semi-desertCaprimulgus centralis
Neck-collared Scimitar BabblerPasseriformesForests and woodlandsPomatorhinus horsfieldi
Necklaced PartridgeGalliformesForests and woodlandsArborophila torqueola
Negros Bleeding-heartColumbiformesTropical forestGallicolumba keayi
Negros Hawk-OwlStrigiformesTropical forestNinox spilonotus
Negros HornbillBucerotiformesForestsAnthracoceros montani
Negros Scops OwlStrigiformesForestsOtus nigrorum
Nelson's GullCharadriiformesCoastalLarus californicus
Nelson's PtarmiganGalliformesAlpine and subalpineLagopus nelsonii
Nelson's Sharp-tailed SparrowPasseriformesMarshesAmmodramus nelsoni
Nelson's SparrowPasserellidaeAmmospiza nelsoniSalt marshes and grasslands of North America
Nemoura WarblerPasseriformesForest and woodlandPhylloscopus nemorivagus
Nendö FantailPasseriformesTropical forestRhipidura neddeni
Nengget ParrotPsittaciformesForestsTanygnathus megalorynchos
Nengone MonarchPasseriformesTropical forestMonarcha nesiotes
Neotropic CormorantPhalacrocoracidaePhalacrocorax brasilianusFreshwater and coastal areas of the Americas
Neotropical ParrotletPsittaciformesTropical forestForpus xanthops
Nepal Hill PartridgeGalliformesMontane ForestsArborophila torqueola
Nepalese BabblerPasseriformesForestsStachyris nigriceps
Nepalese CutiaPasseriformesForestsCutia nipalensis
Nepalese KalijGalliformesSubtropical forestLophura leucomelanos
Nepalese YuhinaPasseriformesForestsYuhina nipalensis
New Britain BoobookStrigiformesTropical forestsNinox odiosa
New Britain Hawk-OwlStrigiformesForestsNinox odiosa
New Britain KingfisherCoraciiformesTropical forestsTodiramphus albonotatus
New Britain SparrowhawkAccipitriformesTropical forestsAccipiter brachyurus
New Caledonian CrowCorvidaeCorvus moneduloidesForests of the island of New Caledonia
New Caledonian LorikeetPsittaciformesForestsCharmosyna diadema
New Caledonian Owlet-nightjarAegothelidaeAegotheles savesiForests of New Caledonia
New Caledonian ParakeetPsittacidaeCyanoramphus saissetiForests and woodlands of New Caledonia
New Caledonian RailGruiformesWetlandsGallirallus lafresnayanus
New Caledonian SunbirdNectariniidaeAnthreptes malacensisForests and woodlands of New Caledonia
New Caledonian WoodhenRalliformesForestsWoodfordia superciliosa
New Georgia BoobookStrigiformesTropical forestsNinox semifasciata
New Guinea EagleAccipitriformesForestsHarpyopsis novaeguineae
New Guinea FlycatcherPasseriformesForestsMyiagra cyaneocephala
New Hebrides PetrelProcellariiformesMarinePterodroma occulta
New Ireland BoobookStrigiformesTropical forestsNinox odiosa
New Ireland Hawk-OwlStrigiformesForestsNinox odiosa
New Pomerania Hawk OwlStrigiformesTropical forestsNinox odiosa
New Zealand BellbirdMeliphagidaeAnthornis melanuraForests of New Zealand
New Zealand DotterelCharadriiformesCoastalCharadrius obscurus
New Zealand FalconFalconidaeFalco novaeseelandiaeForests and open areas of New Zealand
New Zealand KiwiApterygiformesForests and scrublandsApteryx spp.
New Zealand PigeonColumbidaeHemiphaga novaeseelandiaeForests of New Zealand
New Zealand ScaupAnatidaeAythya novaeseelandiaeLakes and rivers of New Zealand
New Zealand Storm PetrelHydrobatidaeFregetta maorianaPelagic waters around New Zealand
New Zealand TomtitPetroicidaePetroica macrocephalaForests of New Zealand
New Zealand WoodhenRallidaeGallirallus australisForests and grasslands of New Zealand
Newell's ShearwaterProcellariiformesPelagicPuffinus newelli
Nias Hill-PartridgeGalliformesTropical forestArborophila nipalensis
Nicobar BoobookStrigiformesForestsNinox affinis
Nicobar DoveColumbidaeCaloenas nicobaricaTropical forests of the Nicobar Islands
Nicobar Hawk-OwlStrigiformesTropical forestsNinox affinis
Nicobar MegapodeGalliformesTropical forestMegapodius nicobariensis
Nicobar ParakeetPsittacidaePsittacula canicepsForests of the Nicobar Islands
Nicobar PigeonColumbidaeCaloenas nicobaricaTropical forests of the Nicobar Islands
Nicobar SparrowhawkAccipitriformesTropical forestAccipiter butleri
Nicobar White-eyePasseriformesTropical forestZosterops nicobariensis
Night HeronArdeidaeNycticorax nycticoraxNear water bodies worldwide
Night ParrotPsittacidaePezoporus occidentalisArid regions of Australia
Night SparrowPasserellidaeZonotrichia nocturnaGrasslands and shrublands of South America
NighthawkCaprimulgidaeChordeilesOpen areas and urban environments in the Americas
NightingaleMuscicapidaeLusciniaWoodlands and scrublands of Europe and Asia
Nightingale-ThrushPasseriformesMontane forestCatharus guttatus
NightjarCaprimulgidaeForests, woodlands, and open areas worldwide
Nightjar-like Storm PetrelProcellariiformesMarineFregetta tropica
Ninox BoobookStrigiformesForest and woodlandNinox boobook
Nisaetus Hawk-EagleAccipitriformesForest and woodlandNisaetus sp.
Nissan PigeonColumbiformesTropical forestGymnophaps assimilis
Nissin's Hawk-CuckooCuculiformesSubtropical forestCuculus hyperythrus
NoddyLaridaeTropical and subtropical oceans worldwide
Noisy PittaPasseriformesTropical forestsPitta versicolor
Noisy Scrub-BirdPasseriformesShrubland and heathlandAtrichornis clamosus
Noisy Scrub-birdPasseriformesShrublandAtrichornis clamosus
Norfolk Island BoobookStrigiformesTropical forestsNinox novaeseelandiae undulata
Norfolk Island GerygonePasseriformesSubtropical forestGerygone modesta
Norfolk Island Green ParrotPsittaciformesForestsCyanoramphus cookii
Norfolk Island ParakeetPsittaciformesSubtropical forestCyanoramphus cookii
Norfolk ParakeetPsittaciformesForestsCyanoramphus cookii
North Island KokakoPasseriformesForest and woodlandCallaeas wilsoni
North Island SaddlebackPasseriformesSubtropical forestPhilesturnus rufusater
Northern Bald IbisPelecaniformesAridGeronticus eremita
Northern BananaquitPasseriformesForests and woodlandsCoereba flaveola
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridaeColinus virginianusGrasslands, savannas, and agricultural areas of North America
Northern Bush WarblerPasseriformesForests and scrublandsBradypterus davidi
Northern CassowaryCasuariiformesTropical ForestCasuarius unappendiculatus
Northern CrombecPasseriformesWoodlandsSylvietta brachyura
Northern FulmarProcellariidaeFulmarus glacialisPelagic waters of the Northern Hemisphere
Northern GannetSulidaeMorus bassanusCoastal areas of the North Atlantic Ocean
Northern Giant PetrelProcellariiformesMarineMacronectes halli
Northern HarrierAccipitridaeCircus hudsoniusOpen habitats of North America
Northern Hawk CuckooCuculiformesForestsHierococcyx hyperythrus
Northern Hawk OwlStrigiformesBoreal ForestSurnia ulula
Northern JacanaCharadriiformesWetlandJacana spinosa
Northern LapwingCharadriiformesOpen habitatsVanellus vanellus
Northern Long-eared OwlStrigiformesForestsAsio otus
Northern MesiteMesitornithiformesForestsMesitornis variegata
Northern MockingbirdMimidaeMimus polyglottosUrban and suburban areas of North America
Northern NighthawkCaprimulgidaeChordeiles minorOpen and semi-open areas of North America
Northern OrioleIcteridaeIcterus galbulaForests, woodlands, and urban areas of North America
Northern ParulaParulidaeSetophaga americanaForests of eastern North America
Northern Philippine EagleAccipitriformesForestsPithecophaga jefferyi
Northern PintailAnatidaeAnas acutaWetlands, grasslands, and agricultural areas worldwide
Northern Pygmy OwlStrigiformesMontane ForestGlaucidium gnoma
Northern Pygmy-OwlStrigiformesForestsGlaucidium californicum
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidaeStelgidopteryx serripennisNear water bodies in North America
Northern Saw-whet OwlStrigiformesConiferous ForestAegolius acadicus
Northern ShovelerAnatidaeAnas clypeataWetlands, lakes, and ponds worldwide
Northern ShrikeLaniidaeLanius borealisOpen habitats of North America and Eurasia
Northern Spotted OwlStrigidaeStrix occidentalis caurinaOld-growth forests of western North America
Northern StoatCarnivoraForests and tundraMustela erminea
Northern WaterthrushParulidaeParkesia noveboracensisWetlands, forests, and urban areas of North America
Northern WheatearPasseriformesOpen habitatsOenanthe oenanthe
Northern White-faced OwlStrigiformesSavannas and woodlandsPtilopsis leucotis
Norwegian LemmingRodentiaTundraLemmus lemmus
Novara's SparrowPasseriformesForests and woodlandsZonotrichia capensis novarae
NutcrackerCorvidaeForests and mountain regions of Eurasia and North America
NuthatchSittidaeForests and woodlands worldwide
Nuthatch VangaVangidaeHypositta corallirostrisForests of Madagascar
Nyanza SwiftApodiformesWoodlandsSchoutedenapus schoutedeni
NámulPasseriformesTropical forestNesillas hypoxantha

List of birds with other letters