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trivial namelatin name
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
Wood Lark Lullula arborea
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes
Common Crane Grus grus
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
Common merganser Mergus merganser
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
Redwing Turdus iliacus
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
Little or House Swift Apus affinis
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula
Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria
Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
Garden warbler Sylvia borin
Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina
Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Common raven, Northern raven Corvus corax
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
Eurasian winter wren Troglodytes troglodytes
Eurasian Penduline-Tit Remiz pendulinus
Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca
Common or African Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
Eastern Orphean warbler Curruca crassirostris
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur
Crested Lark Galerida cristata
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas galactotes
Hedge Accentor Prunella modularis
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus
Red-breasted flycatcher Ficedula parva
Eurasian coot Fulica atra
Common Swift Apus apus
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans
Lesser spotted eagle Clanga pomarina
Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
Egyptian vulture Neophron percnopterus
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Trush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
Western rock nuthatch Sitta neumayer
Mediterranean gull Larus melanocephalus
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus
Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
Greater short-toed lark Calandrella brachydactyla
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
Short-toed snake eagle Circaetus gallicus
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Pied kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Merlin Falco columbarius
White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Levantine shearwater Puffinus yelkouan
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Fire-fronted Serin Serinus pusillus
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Montagu`s Harrier Circus pygargus
Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Ruff Calidris pugnax
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
Eastern Crimson-winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus
Desert Finch Rhodospiza obsoleta
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius
Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax
Rock sparrow Petronia petronia
Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
Sandwich tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
Moustached warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
Gadwall Mareca strepera
European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
Blue-cheeked bee-eater Merops persicus
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
Eastern imperial eagle Aquila heliaca
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Northern House-Martin Delichon urbicum
Tawny Owl Strix aluco
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Pygmy cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
Palestine Sunbird Cinnyris osea
White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis
Long-legged buzzard Buteo rufinus
Garganey Spatula querquedula
Chukar Partridge Alectoris chukar
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
Western Great Egret Ardea alba
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Greater white-fronted goose Anser albifrons
Cettis Warbler Cettia cetti
Rueppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli
Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
White-spectacled Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthopygos
Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
Goldcrest Regulus regulus
Mourning Wheatear Oenanthe lugens
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
Whiskered tern Chlidonias hybrida
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Blue-headed Wagtail Motacilla flava
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Eurasian griffon Gyps fulvus
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo
Coal Tit Periparus ater
European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
Corn Crake Crex crex
Hobby Falco subbuteo
Rock bunting Emberiza cia
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Lanner falcon Falco biarmicus
Mew Gull Larus canus
Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
Water pipit Anthus spinoletta
Eurasian Great Tit Parus major
Corys shearwater Calonectris diomedea
Little Crake Zapornia parva
Ring ouzel Turdus torquatus
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
Little Owl Athene noctua
Alpine chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
Great Snipe Gallinago media
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug
European Serin Serinus serinus
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
Lesser Striated Swallow Cecropis daurica
Carrion Crow Corvus corone
Sky Lark Alauda arvensis
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
Common shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Rock Pigeon Columba livia
Common Teal Anas crecca
European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Slender-billed gull Larus genei
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
Wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
Common pochard Aythya ferina
Little gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
Steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis
Lesser kestrel Falco naumanni
Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii
Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
Eleonoras Falcon Falco eleonorae
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
Black-tailed Godwid Limosa limosa
Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Collared flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
Common Barn-owl Tyto alba
Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius

present - origin uncertain

trivial namelatin name
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
Skua Catharacta skua

introduced

trivial namelatin name
Ring-necked Parakeet Alexandrinus krameri
Alpine rock partridge Alectoris graeca

regionally extinct

trivial namelatin name
Lesser Crested-Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
Syrian woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus

vagrant

trivial namelatin name
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
River warbler Locustella fluviatilis
Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
Booted Warbler Iduna caligata
Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti
Clamorous Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
Rook Corvus frugilegus
Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
Plain Leaf-Warbler Phylloscopus neglectus
Red-necked grebe Podiceps grisegena
Red-flanked bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
Sand Partridge Ammoperdix heyi
Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus
Semi-collared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata
Black-bellied sandgrouse Pterocles orientalis
Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
Red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator
Alpine accentor Prunella collaris
Red Kite Milvus milvus
Common Grasshopper-Warbler Locustella naevia
Common goldeneye Bucephala clangula
Bean Goose Anser fabalis
Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
Mute swan Cygnus olor
Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii
Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
Sanderling Calidris alba
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Stock dove Columba oenas
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Great Bustard Otis tarda
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Ruddy shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
European Storm-Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Pallas's Gull Larus ichthyaetus
Eurasian magpie Pica pica
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
Horned Lark Eremophila bilopha
Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
Velvet scoter Melanitta fusca
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
Greylag Goose Anser anser
Sooty Gull Larus hemprichii
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
White-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
Verreauxs Eagle Aquila verreauxii
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
Bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus
Eurasian nuthatch Sitta europaea

possibly extinct

trivial namelatin name
Red-billed chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Brown Fish-Owl Ketupa zeylonensis