Species mistake statistics

Aggregates over quiz answers. With a country selected, only games played in that country are counted, and only species on that country's checklist are shown (excluding introduced, uncertain, and unknown).

Only species with at least 3 picks (times shown). Error rate = wrongly answered / (wrongly + correctly answered) when this species was chosen. When a country is selected, the minimum pick count is lower than for all countries.

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Species Times shown Correctly answered Wrongly answered Error rate %
Little Egret Egretta garzetta 22 19 3 13.64%
Lesser Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna javanica 21 14 7 33.33%
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 21 11 10 47.62%
Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 20 17 3 15.00%
Northern Pintail Anas acuta 18 15 3 16.67%
Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii 18 15 3 16.67%
Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 18 17 1 5.56%
Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus 17 12 5 29.41%
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 17 14 3 17.65%
Eastern Cattle-Egret Ardea coromanda 17 15 2 11.76%
House Crow Corvus splendens 17 14 3 17.65%
Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius 17 11 6 35.29%
Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica 17 10 7 41.18%
Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus 16 15 1 6.25%
Chukar Alectoris chukar 15 12 3 20.00%
Plume-toed Swiftlet Collocalia affinis 15 9 6 40.00%
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis 15 14 1 6.67%
Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda 15 13 2 13.33%
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus 15 10 5 33.33%
Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus 15 13 2 13.33%
Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus 14 13 1 7.14%
Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger 14 11 3 21.43%
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus 14 12 2 14.29%
Jungle Babbler Argya striata 14 10 4 28.57%
Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus 14 11 3 21.43%
Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis 13 12 1 7.69%
Spotted Owlet Athene brama 13 11 2 15.38%
Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis 13 9 4 30.77%
Ashy Prinia Prinia socialis 13 10 3 23.08%
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis 13 11 2 15.38%
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata 12 10 2 16.67%
Rock Dove Columba livia 12 10 2 16.67%
Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus 12 8 4 33.33%
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis 12 10 2 16.67%
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 12 8 4 33.33%
Indian Pied Starling Gracupica contra 12 9 3 25.00%
Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata 12 9 3 25.00%
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 11 9 2 18.18%
Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris 11 9 2 18.18%
Amur Falcon Falco amurensis 11 11 0 0.00%
Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos 11 10 1 9.09%
Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis 11 10 1 9.09%
Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica 11 10 1 9.09%
Baya Weaver Ploceus philippinus 11 6 5 45.45%
Tricoloured Munia Lonchura malacca 11 4 7 63.64%
Gadwall Mareca strepera 10 9 1 10.00%
Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha 10 8 2 20.00%
Eurasian/Green-winged Teal Anas crecca 10 8 2 20.00%
Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus 10 8 2 20.00%
Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor 10 10 0 0.00%
Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus 10 8 2 20.00%
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 10 9 1 10.00%
Common Iora Aegithina tiphia 10 8 2 20.00%
Plain Prinia Prinia inornata 10 9 1 10.00%
House Sparrow Passer domesticus 10 8 2 20.00%
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus 9 8 1 11.11%
Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis 9 7 2 22.22%
Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala 9 6 3 33.33%
Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer 9 9 0 0.00%
Yellow-billed Babbler Argya affinis 9 8 1 11.11%
Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum 9 7 2 22.22%
Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus 9 7 2 22.22%
Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus 8 6 2 25.00%
Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda 8 4 4 50.00%
Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 8 7 1 12.50%
Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis 8 7 1 12.50%
Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus 8 6 2 25.00%
Common Crane Grus grus 7 5 2 28.57%
Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 7 5 2 28.57%
Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius 6 3 3 50.00%
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 5 3 2 40.00%
Black-throated Prinia Prinia atrogularis 5 3 2 40.00%
Himalayan Bluetail Tarsiger rufilatus 5 3 2 40.00%
Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus 4 2 2 50.00%
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 4 3 1 25.00%
Black Kite Milvus migrans 4 3 1 25.00%
Lineated Barbet Psilopogon lineatus 4 3 1 25.00%
Himalayan Woodpecker Dendrocopos himalayensis 4 4 0 0.00%
White-bellied Treepie Dendrocitta leucogastra 4 3 1 25.00%
Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 4 2 2 50.00%
Spotted Bush Warbler Locustella thoracica 4 1 3 75.00%
Western House Martin Delichon urbicum 4 1 3 75.00%
Red-billed Scimitar-Babbler Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps 4 1 3 75.00%
Grey Sibia Heterophasia gracilis 4 1 3 75.00%
White-collared Blackbird Turdus albocinctus 4 4 0 0.00%
Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata 4 1 3 75.00%
Rufous-breasted Accentor Prunella strophiata 4 2 2 50.00%
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus 3 3 0 0.00%
Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostris 3 2 1 33.33%
Great Thick-knee Esacus recurvirostris 3 1 2 66.67%
Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 3 1 2 66.67%
Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus 3 3 0 0.00%
Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus 3 3 0 0.00%
Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola 3 2 1 33.33%
Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala 3 0 3 100.00%
Ruff Calidris pugnax 3 2 1 33.33%
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana 3 3 0 0.00%
Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus 3 3 0 0.00%
Shikra Tachyspiza badia 3 3 0 0.00%
Forest Owlet Athene blewitti 3 3 0 0.00%
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 3 2 1 33.33%
Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana 3 2 1 33.33%
Nicobar Hooded Pitta Pitta abbotti 3 3 0 0.00%
Short-billed Minivet Pericrocotus brevirostris 3 2 1 33.33%
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi 3 1 2 66.67%
Jerdon's Bushlark Plocealauda affinis 3 2 1 33.33%
Sand Lark Alaudala raytal 3 1 2 66.67%
Slaty-bellied Tesia Tesia olivea 3 1 2 66.67%
Brown-throated Fulvetta Fulvetta ludlowi 3 2 1 33.33%
Striped Laughingthrush Trochalopteron virgatum 3 1 2 66.67%
Chestnut-vented Nuthatch Sitta nagaensis 3 2 1 33.33%
Nilgiri Thrush Zoothera neilgherriensis 3 2 1 33.33%
Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis 3 1 2 66.67%
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus 3 3 0 0.00%
Small Niltava Niltava macgrigoriae 3 1 2 66.67%
Slaty-blue Flycatcher Ficedula tricolor 3 0 3 100.00%
Ultramarine Flycatcher Ficedula superciliaris 3 1 2 66.67%
Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella 3 3 0 0.00%
Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia 3 0 3 100.00%
Black-and-yellow Grosbeak Mycerobas icterioides 3 1 2 66.67%
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 3 2 1 33.33%
Orange Bullfinch Pyrrhula aurantiaca 3 2 1 33.33%
Red-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythrocephala 3 3 0 0.00%
Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani 3 2 1 33.33%