Globally threatened species in China (mainland)

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Species	Category
Chestnut-breasted Partridge Arborophila mandellii	VU
Sichuan Partridge Arborophila rufipectus	EN
White-necklaced Partridge Arborophila gingica	VU
Hainan Partridge Arborophila ardens	VU
Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii	VU
Cabot's Tragopan Tragopan caboti	VU
Sclater's Monal Lophophorus sclateri	VU
Chinese Monal Lophophorus lhuysii	VU
Brown Eared-pheasant Crossoptilon mantchuricum	VU
Elliot's Pheasant Syrmaticus ellioti	VU
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii	VU
Green Peafowl Pavo muticus	EN
Swan Goose Anser cygnoides	VU
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus	VU
Baikal Teal Anas formosa	VU
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris	VU
Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri	EN
Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus	EN
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala	EN
Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus	VU
Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes	EN
Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana	EN
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus	VU
White-shouldered Ibis Pseudibis davisoni	CR
Asian Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon	EN
Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor	EN
White-eared Night-heron Gorsachius magnificus	EN
Japanese Night-heron Gorsachius goisagi	EN
Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes	VU
Christmas Frigatebird Fregata andrewsi	CR
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus	VU
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni	VU
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug	EN
Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus	VU
Steller's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus	VU
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus	EN
White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis	CR
Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus	CR
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga	VU
Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca	VU
Great Bustard Otis tarda	VU
Houbara Bustard Chlamydotis undulata	VU
Swinhoe's Rail Coturnicops exquisitus	VU
Siberian Crane Grus leucogeranus	CR
Sarus Crane Grus antigone	VU
White-naped Crane Grus vipio	VU
Hooded Crane Grus monacha	VU
Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis	VU
Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis	EN
Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola	VU
Spotted Greenshank Tringa guttifer	EN
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmeus	CR
Saunders's Gull Larus saundersi	VU
Relict Gull Larus relictus	VU
Chinese Crested Tern Sterna bernsteini	CR
Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis	VU
Pale-backed Pigeon Columba eversmanni	VU
Pale-capped Pigeon Columba punicea	VU
Blakiston's Fish-owl Ketupa blakistoni	EN
Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis	VU
Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha	VU
Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus	VU
Sichuan Jay Perisoreus internigrans	VU
Pleske's Grasshopper-warbler Locustella pleskei	VU
Streaked Reed-warbler Acrocephalus sorghophilus	VU
Manchurian Reed-warbler Acrocephalus tangorum	VU
Hainan Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus hainanus	VU
Blue-crowned Laughingthrush Garrulax courtoisi	CR
Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush Garrulax sukatschewi	VU
White-speckled Laughingthrush Garrulax bieti	VU
Omei Shan Liocichla Liocichla omeiensis	VU
Gold-fronted Fulvetta Alcippe variegaticeps	VU
Grey-hooded Parrotbill Paradoxornis zappeyi	VU
Rusty-throated Parrotbill Paradoxornis przewalskii	VU
Giant Nuthatch Sitta magna	VU
Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa	VU
Grey-sided Thrush Turdus feae	VU
Rufous-headed Robin Luscinia ruficeps	VU
Black-throated Blue Robin Luscinia obscura	VU
White-throated Bushchat Saxicola insignis	VU
Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher Rhinomyias brunneatus	VU
Rufous-backed Bunting Emberiza jankowskii	VU
Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola	VU
Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata	VU