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Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Long-tailed duck Clangula hyemalis
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca
Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Red-billed chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur
Eurasian Penduline-Tit Remiz pendulinus
Common Swift Apus apus
Rook Corvus frugilegus
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
Eurasian coot Fulica atra
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Crested Lark Galerida cristata
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus
Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
Hedge Accentor Prunella modularis
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
Red-breasted flycatcher Ficedula parva
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
Long-tailed tit or bushtit Aegithalos caudatus
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Merlin Falco columbarius
Ruff Calidris pugnax
Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
Red-necked grebe Podiceps grisegena
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
Short-toed snake eagle Circaetus gallicus
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Mediterranean gull Larus melanocephalus
Greater short-toed lark Calandrella brachydactyla
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
Sandwich tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
White-winged snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Montagu`s Harrier Circus pygargus
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
Red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator
Sanderling Calidris alba
Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Western Great Egret Ardea alba
Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Common scoter Melanitta nigra
Gadwall Mareca strepera
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
Common Grasshopper-Warbler Locustella naevia
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus
Alpine accentor Prunella collaris
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
Eurasian Pygmy Owl Glaucidium passerinum
European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Northern House-Martin Delichon urbicum
Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Common goldeneye Bucephala clangula
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
Red Kite Milvus milvus
Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
Garganey Spatula querquedula
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
Willow tit Poecile montanus
Moustached warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
Western Orphean warbler Curruca hortensis
Bean Goose Anser fabalis
Mute swan Cygnus olor
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Tawny Owl Strix aluco
Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus
European Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
Bohemian waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus
Greater white-fronted goose Anser albifrons
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Eurasian Green Woodpecker Picus viridis
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Whiskered tern Chlidonias hybrida
Stock dove Columba oenas
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Marsh Tit Poecile palustris
Blue-headed Wagtail Motacilla flava
Eurasian treecreeper Certhia familiaris
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
Cettis Warbler Cettia cetti
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
Goldcrest Regulus regulus
Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
Hobby Falco subbuteo
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
Rock Pigeon Columba livia
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
Corn Crake Crex crex
Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
Coal Tit Periparus ater
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Mew Gull Larus canus
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
Eurasian Great Tit Parus major
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Water pipit Anthus spinoletta
Rock bunting Emberiza cia
European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria
Little Crake Zapornia parva
Arctic Loon Gavia arctica
Eurasian magpie Pica pica
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Greater scaup Aythya marila
Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
Little Owl Athene noctua
Red-throated loon Gavia stellata
Ring ouzel Turdus torquatus
Alpine rock partridge Alectoris graeca
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
Common Teal Anas crecca
Grey-faced Woodpecker Picus canus
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Sky Lark Alauda arvensis
Carrion Crow Corvus corone
Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
Common shelduck Tadorna tadorna
European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
European Serin Serinus serinus
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
Greylag Goose Anser anser
Alpine chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Velvet scoter Melanitta fusca
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
Black woodpecker Dryocopus martius
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
Wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
Black-tailed Godwid Limosa limosa
Common pochard Aythya ferina
Little gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
Common Barn-owl Tyto alba
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
White-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Short-toed Tree-Creeper Certhia brachydactyla
Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
Whistling Swan Cygnus columbianus
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Common Crane Grus grus
Collared flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
Eurasian nuthatch Sitta europaea
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
Wood Lark Lullula arborea
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
Rock ptarmigan Lagopus muta
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Boreal Owl / Tengmalm Aegolius funereus
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
Smew Mergellus albellus
Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Leiopicus medius
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Garden warbler Sylvia borin
Common merganser Mergus merganser
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
Common or African Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
Spotted nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes
Redwing Turdus iliacus
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Italian Sparrow Passer italiae
Common raven, Northern raven Corvus corax
Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina
Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula
Eurasian winter wren Troglodytes troglodytes

present - origin uncertain

trivial namelatin name
Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
Common Loon Gavia immer
Great Snipe Gallinago media

introduced

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Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
Pheasant Phasianus colchicus

reintroduced

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Bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus

regionally extinct

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Bald ibis Geronticus eremita

vagrant

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Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala
Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
White-winged Lark Alauda leucoptera
Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Northern Hawk-owl Surnia ulula
Egyptian vulture Neophron percnopterus
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas galactotes
Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
Lesser spotted eagle Clanga pomarina
Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
Trush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
Pallas's sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius
Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
Pectoral sandpiper Calidris melanotos
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax
Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Rock sparrow Petronia petronia
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Long-legged buzzard Buteo rufinus
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii
Pygmy cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
Ring-billed gull Larus delawarensis
Ruddy shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
Common murre Uria aalge
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga
Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
Eurasian griffon Gyps fulvus
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Brant goose Branta bernicla
European Storm-Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
Lesser Striated Swallow Cecropis daurica
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Dartford warbler Curruca undata
Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus
Slender-billed gull Larus genei
African Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
Skua Catharacta skua
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Twite Linaria flavirostris
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
River warbler Locustella fluviatilis
Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
Lesser Crested-Tern Thalasseus bengalensis