Have you ever been in the company of friends or family and had a discussion about birds that start with S? If you’re an avid bird watcher, chances are that this has happened to you. And if so, then today’s blog post is just for you! Here we’ve compiled a complete listing of over 100 species of birds that begin with the letter “S”.
Whether they be sourceful scavengers like the Sharp-shinned Hawk or sassy songsters such as Swallows, join us in learning all there is to know about these feathered friends from across the world! From seabirds to doves, let’s take flight into discovering them all!
Table of Contents
List of Birds That Start With S
- Sulawesi Leaf Warbler
- Silvery-Throated Jay
- Seabirds
- Spot-Backed Puffbird
- Saffron-Crowned Tanager
- Swift, Short-Tailed
- Scaly Kingfisher
- Sandpiper, Wood
- Speckled Spinetail
- Sunangel
- Speckled Owl
- Swifts
- Saltator, Streaked
- Sandpiper, Baird’s
- Sad Flycatcher
- Styan’s Bulbul
- Stygian Owl
- Swallows
- Sulu Hornbill
- Sabrewing
- Senegal Batis
- Silver Teal
- Shoebill
- Stripe-Throated Bulbul
- Satyr Tragopan
- Sandy Scops-Owl
- Sage
- Scythebill
- Spoonbill
- San Blas Jay
- Scrubtit
- Sharpe’s Rail
- Straw-Tailed Whydah
- Scarlet Myzomela
- Sooty Chat
- Seychelles Fody
- Slaty Egret
- Swan
- Scaly Babbler
- Slender-Billed Crow
- Streaked Berrypecker
- Spot-Backed Antwren
- Small Lifu White-Eye
- Surfbird
- Sunbird Asity
- Sharptail Grouse
- Siberian Tit
- Scaly-Breasted Partridge
- Socorro Dove
- Sharp-Shinned Hawk
- Scarlet Finch
- Starling
- Short-Billed Pigeon
- Sapayoa
- Swallow, White-Banded
- Scaly Chatterer
- Skua, Chilean
- Southern Ostrich
- Snipe
- Somali Tit
- Stork
- Sandwich Tern
- Seedeater, Paramo
- Shag
- Swan, Mute
- Scrub Tanager
- Skua
- Star-Throated Antwren
- Swallow-Tailed Gull
- Scimitarbill
- Saddleback
- Spangled Kookaburra
- Small Minivet
- Songlark
- Scrubwren
- Striated Swallow
- Streaky Seedeater
- Slender-Billed Honeyguide
- Slaty-Capped Shrike-Vireo
- Sao Tome Scops-Owl
- Syrian Serin
- Scrub Euphonia
- Shoveler, Northern
- Striated Starling
- Saker Falcon
- Sinaloa Wren
- Sparrowhawk
- Striated Grasswren
- Southern Bentbill
- Sykes’s Warbler
- Stitchbird
- Skylark
- Scaup
- Slender-Billed Miner
- Spotted Honeyeater
- Shrike
- Striped Flufftail
- Senegal Coucal
- Strange Weaver
- Shikra
- Scarlet Minivet
- Squacco Heron
- Storm’s Stork
- Swallow, Cliff
- Sandhill Crane
- Sooty Honeyeater
- Stilt
- Scottish Crossbill
- Silverbird
- Silver Oriole
- Short-Tailed Woodstar
- Stout-Billed Cuckooshrike
- Saltator
- Sora
- Spoonbill, Roseate
- Siskin
- Scaled Dove
- Silver Pheasant
- Spotted Honeyguide
- Scarlet Ibis
- Scaly Francolin
- Streak-Headed Honeyeater
- Schlegel’s Francolin
- Sibia
- Scrubbird
- Skylark, Eurasian
- Shining Sunbird
- Sunda Bulbul
- Sulawesi Masked Owl
- Somali Bunting
- Short-Clawed Lark
- Snow Goose
- Slate-Coloured Seedeater
- Sooty Falcon
- Slaty Vireo
- Sacred Kingfisher
- Serin
- Small Ground Finch
- Swahili Sparrow
- Say’s Phoebe
- Schalow’s Turaco
- Sharp-Tailed Glossy-Starling
- Sand Martin
- Swift
- Seedsnipe, Least
- Samoan Whistler
- Spotted Dove
- Somali Ostrich
- Striated Fieldwren
- Starthroat
- Serra Do Mar Neopelma
- Shade Warbler
- Siskin, Hooded
- Sabota Lark
- Striped Honeyeater
- Subalpine Warbler
- Sicklebill
- Star-Spotted Nightjar
- Seychelles Kestrel
- Secretarybird
- Striped Woodcreeper
- Saunders’s Gull
- Swan Goose
- Scrub Blackbird
- Sanderling
- Sheldgoose
- Sharpe’s Pipit
- Sumatran Cochoa
- Sladen’s Barbet
- Saunders’s Tern
- Sickle-Billed Vanga
- Seedsnipe
- Snowy Egret
- Spatuletail, Marvellous
- Stripe-Tailed Yellow Finch
- Sage Sparrow
- Schlegel’s Asity
- Striated Thornbill
- Stripe-Capped Sparrow
- Spotted Whistling Duck
- Shrike, Great Grey
- Silver-Rumped Spinetail
- Snow Bunting
- Spectacled Bulbul
- Screamer
- Spot-Crowned Barbet
- Sparrow
- Spotted Buttonquail
- Shining Sunbeam
- Swamp Sparrow
- Shrike, Red-Backed
- Silvereye
- Semicollared Puffbird
- Shorebirds
- Stout-Billed Cinclodes
- Snowcock
- Sandpiper, Least
- Slaty Elaenia
- Sharpe’s Starling
- Scaled Metaltail
- Swallow
- Sierra-Finch, Peruvian
- Smew
- Silvery Grebe
- Sandy Gallito
- Streamertail
- Sharpe’s Pied-Babbler
- Sand-Coloured Nighthawk
- Sandpiper
- Swiftlet
- Streak-Fronted Thornbird
- Samoan Triller
- Speckle-Fronted Weaver
- Snowy Cotinga
- Steller’s Jay
- Sapphirewing
- Slate-Coloured Grosbeak
- Sunbittern
- Swift Parrot
- Swan, Coscoroba
- Sandpiper, Western
- Short-Billed Leafscraper
- Secretary Bird
- Sichuan Jay
- Stripe-Backed Antbird
- Sclater’s Whistler
- Satin Flycatcher
- Scarce Swift
- Satinbird
- Somali Crombec
- Samar Tailor Bird
- Sulu Bleeding-Heart
- Slaty Finch
- Shearwater
- Swainson’s Hawk
- Scarlet Macaw
- Small Niltava
- Striped Flowerpecker
- Scaled Antpitta
- Slender Antbird
- Stripe-Breasted Wren
- Swans
- Sapphire-Vented Puffleg
- Streaked Barwing
- Sparrows
- Spectacled Bristle-Tyrant
- Sind Sparrow
- Shelduck, Ruddy
- Saxicola Leucurus
- Sjostedt’s Owlet
- Sacred Ibis
- Schwartz’s Antthrush
- Sierra-Finch
- Silver-Backed Tanager
- Schneider’s Pitta
- Siberian Thrush
- Schouteden’s Swift
- Singing Cisticola
- Scarlet-Rumped Trogon
- Sage Grouse
- Stint
- Saker
- Snowy Owl
- Scrub-Bird
- Stub-Tailed Spadebill
- Spotted Kestrel
- Salvadori’s Teal
- Surucua Trogon
- Serin, European
- Short-Billed Pipit
- Sirystes
- Streaky-Breasted Flufftail
- Shelduck
- Seagull
- Swinhoe’s Rail
- Scaled Antbird
- Sakalava Rail
- Sabine’s Spinetail
- Southern Scrub-Flycatcher
- Scaled petrel
- Swamphen
- Spanish Sparrow
- Scrub Nightjar
- Scaly-Naped Amazon
- Seedeater, Variable
- Senegal Parrot
- Scoter, Velvet
- Stout Cisticola
- Swee Waxbill
- Scarlet-Breasted Fruiteater
- Silvery Kingfisher
- Sage Thrasher
- Sandgrouse
- Sylph
- Stuhlmann’s Starling
- Silvery-Fronted Tapaculo
- Seriema
- Sao Tome Oriole
- Scarlet-Banded Barbet
- Spot-Crowned Antvireo
- Shearwater, Tropical
- Spotted Bush Warbler
- Southern Scrub Robin
- Streaked Xenops
- Sungrebe
- Samoan Starling
- Santa Marta Nightjar
- Sarus Crane
- Sclater’s Tyrannulet
- Slaty-Headed Parakeet
- Spurfowl
- Sapphire
5 Letter Bird Names Starting With S
- Snipe
- Serin
- Stork
- Stilt
- Swift
- Scaup
- Saker
6 Letter Bird Names Starting With S
- Shikra
- Scoter
- Shrike
- Sea mew
- Siskin
8 Letter Bird Names Starting With S
- Surfbird
- Sora rail
- Swiftlet
- Screamer
- Scops owl
- Shoveler
- Songbird
- Shelduck
- Sungrebe
- Snowy owl
- Starling
- Shoebill
- Scrubtit
- Silktail
- Swamphen
- Sea eagle
- Sapphire
10 Letter Bird Names Starting With S
- Shearwater
- Sage grouse
- Screech owl
- Sanderling
- Sacred ibis
- Song thrush
- Sheathbill
- Sun bittern
- Sand martin
- Saddleback
- Sandgrouse
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