- List of birds of Portugal
Around 600 bird species have been recorded in Portugal, including its outlying islands. The most important of the latter are Madeira and the
Azores . The Azores, due to their geographical location, record a number ofNorth America n species rarely recorded elsewhere inEurope . Almost all years, there are new records of bird species presence in Portugal.Gaviiformes *
Gaviidae
**Red-throated Diver - "Gavia stellata"
**Black-throated Diver - "Gavia arctica"
**Great Northern Diver - "Gavia immer"Podicipediformes *
Podicipedidae
**Pied-billed Grebe - "Podilymbus podiceps" Outlying islands only
**Little Grebe - "Tachybaptus ruficollis"
**Great Crested Grebe - "Podiceps cristatus"
**Slavonian Grebe - "Podiceps auritus" Rare/Accidental
**Black-necked Grebe - "Podiceps nigricollis"Procellariiformes *
Diomedeidae
**Wandering Albatross - " Diomedea exulans"*
Procellariidae
**Northern Fulmar - "Fulmarus glacialis" Rare/Accidental
**Herald Petrel - " Pterodroma arminjoniana" Outlying islands only
**Fea's Petrel - " Pterodroma feae" Outlying islands only Near-threatened
**Zino's Petrel - " Pterodroma madeira " Madeira island only Critically endangered
**Bulwer's Petrel - "Bulweria bulwerii"
**Cory's Shearwater - "Calonectis diomedea"
**Cape Verde Shearwater - " Calonectris edwardsii" Outlying islands only
**Great Shearwater - "Puffinus gravis "
**Sooty Shearwater - "Puffinus griseus "
**Manx Shearwater - "Puffinus puffinus "
**Balearic Shearwater - "Puffinus mauretanicus" Near-threatened
**North Atlantic Little Shearwater - "Puffinus baroli"
*Hydrobatidae
** Wilson's Petrel - "Oceanites oceanicus"
** White-faced Petrel - "Pelagodroma marina"
** Storm Petrel - "Hydrobates pelagicus"
** Leach's Petrel - "Oceanodroma leucorhea"
** Swinhoe's Petrel - "Oceanodroma monorhis"
** Madeiran Petrel - "Oceanodroma castro"Pelecaniformes *
Phaethontidae
**Red-billed Tropicbird - "Phaeton aetherius" Rare/Accidental*
Sulidae
** Gannet - "Morus bassanus"
**Brown Booby - " Sula leucogaster" Rare/Accidental*
Phalacrocoracidae
** Cormorant - "Phalacrocorax carbo"
**Common Shag - "Phalacrocorax aristotelis"
**Double-crested Cormorant - " Phalacrocorax auritus" Outlying islands only
*Fregatidae
**Magnificent Frigatebird - " Fregata magnificens" Outlying islands onlyCiconiiformes *
Ardeidae
** Bittern - "Botaurus stellata"
**American Bittern - "Botaurus lentiginosa" Outlying islands only
**Little Bittern - "Ixobrychus minutus" Outlying islands only
**Least Bittern - " Ixobrychus exilis" Outlying islands only
** Night Heron - "Nycticorax nycticorax"
**Green Heron - " Butorides virescens " Outlying islands only
**Squacco Heron - "Ardeola ralloides"
**Cattle Egret - "Bubulcus ibis"
**Little Egret - "Egretta garzetta"
**Western Reef-Heron - " Egretta gularis" Rare/Accidental
**Tricolored Heron - " Egretta tricolor" Outlying islands only
**Snowy Egret - " Egretta thula" Outlying islands only
**Little Blue Heron - " Egretta caerulea" Outlying islands only
** Great White Egret - "Ardea alba"
**Grey Heron - "Ardea cinerea"
**Great Blue Heron - " Ardea herodias" Outlying islands only
**Purple Heron - "Ardea purpurea"*
Ciconiidae
**Black Stork - "Ciconia nigra"
**White Stork - "Ciconia ciconia"*
Threskiornithidae
**Bald Ibis - "Geronticus eremita" Outlying islands only Critically endangered
**Glossy Ibis - "Plegadis falcinellus"
**Common Spoonbill - "Platalea leucorodia"Phoenicopteriformes *
Phoenicopteridae
**Greater Flamingo - " Phoenicopterus roseus"
**Lesser Flamingo - " Phoenicopterus minor" Rare/Accidental Near-threatenedAnseriformes *
Anatidae
**Fulvous Whistling-Duck - "Dendrocygna bicolor" Outlying islands only
**Mute Swan - "Cygnus olor"
**Tundra Swan - "Cygnus columbianus"
**Whooper Swan - "Cygnus cygnus"
**Bean Goose - "Anser fabalis"
**Pink-footed Goose - "Anser brachyrhynchus" Outlying islands only
**White-fronted Goose - "Anser albifrons"
**Greylag Goose - "Anser anser"
**Snow Goose - "Anser caerulescens" Outlying islands only
**Barnacle Goose - "Branta leucopsis" Rare/Accidental
**Brent Goose - "Branta bernicla" Rare/Accidental
**Ruddy Shelduck - "Tadorna ferruginea" Rare/Accidental
**Common Shelduck - "Tadorna tadorna"
**Wood Duck - "Aix sponsa" Introduced species
**Wigeon - "Anas penelope"
**American Wigeon - "Anas americana"
**Gadwall - "Anas strepera"
**Common Teal - "Anas crecca"
**Mallard - "Anas platyrhynchos"
**American Black Duck - "Anas rubripes" Outlying islands only
**Northern Pintail - "Anas acuta"
**Garganey - "Anas querquedula"
**Blue-winged Teal - "Anas discors" Rare/Accidental
**Northern Shoveler - "Anas clypeata"
**Marbled Teal - "Marmaronetta angustirostris" Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
**Red-crested Pochard - "Netta rufina"
**Pochard - "Aythya ferina"
**Ring-necked Duck - "Aythya collaris" Rare/Accidental
**Ferruginous Duck - "Aythya nyroca" Near-threatened
**Tufted Duck - "Aythya fuligula"
**Greater Scaup - "Aythya marila"
**Lesser Scaup - "Aythya affinis" Rare/Accidental
**Common Eider - "Somateria mollissima" Rare/Accidental
**Steller's Eider - "Polysticta stelleri" Rare/Accidental
**Long-tailed Duck - "Clangula hyemalis" Rare/Accidental
**Common Scoter - "Melanitta nigra"
**Surf Scoter - "Melanitta perspicillata" Rare/Accidental
**Velvet Scoter - "Melanitta fusca"
**Bufflehead - "Bucephala albeola" Rare/Accidental
**Common Goldeneye - "Bucephala clangula"
**Smew - "Mergellus albellus"
**Red-breasted Merganser - "Mergus serrator"
** Goosander - "Mergus merganser"
**Ruddy Duck - "Oxyura jamaicensis" Introduced species
**White-headed Duck - "Oxyura leucocephala" EndangeredFalconiformes *
Pandionidae
**Osprey - "Pandion haliaetus"*
Accipitridae
** EuropeanHoney Buzzard - "Pernis apivorus"
**Black-shouldered Kite - "Elanus caeruleus"
**Black Kite - "Milvus migrans"
**Red Kite - "Milvus milvus"
**White-tailed Eagle - "Haliaeetus albicilla" Near-threatened
**Lammergeier - "Gypaetus barbatus" Threatened
**Egyptian Vulture - "Neophron percnopterus"
**Rüppell's Vulture - "Gyps rueppellii"
**Eurasian Griffon Vulture - "Gyps fulvus"
**Cinereous Vulture - "Aegypius monachus" Near-threatened
**Short-toed Eagle - "Circaetus gallicus"
**Marsh Harrier - "Circus aeruginosus"
**Hen Harrier - "Circus cyaneus"
**Montagu's Harrier - "Circus pygargus"
**Goshawk - "Accipiter gentilis"
**Eurasian Sparrowhawk - "Accipiter nisus"
**Common Buzzard - "Buteo buteo"
**Rough-legged Buzzard - "Buteo lagopus"
**Long-legged Buzzard - "Buteo rufinus"
**Greater Spotted Eagle - "Aquila clanga" Vulnerable
**Lesser Spotted Eagle - "Aquila pomarina"
**Spanish Imperial Eagle - "Aquila adalberti" Vulnerable
**Golden Eagle - "Aquila chrysaetos"
**Bonelli's Eagle - "Aquila fasciatus"
**Booted Eagle - "Aquila pennatus"*
Falconidae
**Lesser Kestrel - "Falco naumanni" Vulnerable
**Common Kestrel - "Falco tinnunculus"
**American Kestrel - "Falco sparverius"
**Red-footed Falcon - "Falco vespertinus"
** Merlin - "Falco columbarius"
**Eleonora's Falcon - "Falco eleonorae "
**Eurasian Hobby - "Falco subbuteo"
**Lanner Falcon - "Falco biarmicus"
**Gyr Falcon - "Falco rusticolus"
**Barbary Falcon - "Falco pelegrinoides"
**Peregrine Falcon - "Falco peregrinus"Galliformes *
Odontophoridae
**Northern Bobwhite - " Colinus virginianus" Introduced species*
Phasianidae
**Barbary Partridge - " Alectoris barbara" Introduced species
**Red-legged Partridge - "Alectoris rufa"
**Grey Partridge - "Perdix perdix"
**Common Quail - "Coturnix coturnix"
**Common Pheasant - "Phasianus colchicus" Introduced species
*Turnicidae
**Small Buttonquail - "Turnix sylvatica" ExtirpatedGruiformes *
Gruidae
**Demoiselle Crane - " Anthropoides virgo"
**Common Crane - " Grus grus"
**Sandhill Crane - " Grus canadensis" Outlying islands only*
Rallidae
**Water Rail - "Rallus aquaticus"
**Corn Crake - "Crex crex" Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
**Black Crake - " Amaurornis flavirostris" Outlying islands only
**Spotted Crake - "Porzana porzana"
**Little Crake - "Porzana parva" Rare/Accidental
**Baillon's Crake - "Porzana pusilla" Rare/Accidental
**Purple Swamphen - "Porphyrio porphyrio"
**Allen's Gallinule - "Porphyrio alleni" Rare/Accidental
**American Purple Gallinule - "Porphyrio martinica" Rare/Accidental
**Common Moorhen - "Gallinula chloropus"
**Red-knobbed Coot - "Fulica cristata" Rare/Accidental
** Coot - "Fulica atra"
**American Coot - "Fulica americana " Rare/Accidental*
Otidae
**Great Bustard - "Otis tarda" Vulnerable
**Little Bustard - "Tetrax tetrax" Near-threatenedCharadriiformes *
Haematopodidae
**African Black Oystercatcher - "Haematopus moquini" Outlying islands only Near-threatened
**Common Pied Oystercatcher - "Haematopus ostralegus"*
Recurvirostridae
**Black-winged Stilt - "Himantopus himantopus"
** Avocet - "Recurvirostra avosetta"*
Burhinidae
** Stone Curlew - "Burhinus oedicnemus"*
Glareolidae
**Cream-coloured Courser - "Cursorius cursor" rare
**Collared Pratincole - "Glareola pratincola"
*Charadriidae
**Little Ringed Plover - "Charadrius dubius"
**Ringed Plover - "Charadrius hiaticula"
**Semipalmated Plover - "Charadrius semipalmatus" Outlying islands only
**Killdeer - "Charadrius vociferus" Rare/Accidental
**Kentish Plover - "Charadrius alexandrinus"
**Eurasian Dotterel - "Charadrius morinellus"
**American Golden Plover - "Pluvialis dominica" Rare/Accidental
** Golden Plover - "Pluvialis apricaria"
**Grey Plover - "Pluvialis squatarola"
**Sociable Lapwing - "Vanellus gregarius" Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
** Lapwing - "Vanellus vanellus"*
Scolopacidae
** Woodcock - "Scolopax rusticola"
**Jack Snipe - "Lymnocryptes minimus"
**Common Snipe - "Gallinago gallinago"
**Great Snipe - "Gallinago media" Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
**Short-billed Dowitcher - "Limnodromus griseus" Outlying islands only
**Long-billed Dowitcher - "Limnodromus scolopaceus" Rare/Accidental
**Black-tailed Godwit - "Limosa limosa"
**Bar-tailed Godwit - "Limosa lapponica"
**Whimbrel - "Numenius phaeopus"
**Slender-billed Curlew - "Numenius tenuirostris" Critically endangered
** Curlew - "Numenius arquata"
**Upland Sandpiper - "Bartramia longicauda" Rare/Accidental
**Spotted Redshank - "Tringa erythropus"
**Common Redshank - "Tringa totanus"
**Marsh Sandpiper - "Tringa stagnatilis"
**Common Greenshank - "Tringa nebularia"
**Greater Yellowlegs - "Tringa melanoleuca" Rare/Accidental
**Lesser Yellowlegs - "Tringa flavipes" Rare/Accidental
**Solitary Sandpiper - "Tringa solitaria" Rare/Accidental
**Green Sandpiper - "Tringa ochropus"
**Wood Sandpiper - "Tringa glareola"
**Terek Sandpiper - "Xenus cinereus"
**Common Sandpiper - "Actitis hypoleucos"
**Spotted Sandpiper - "Actitis macularius" Rare/Accidental
**Willet - " Catoptrophorus semipalmatus" Outlying islands only
** Turnstone - "Arenaria interpres"
**Great Knot - "Calidris tenuirostris" Rare/Accidental
**Red Knot - "Calidris canutus"
**Sanderling - "Calidris alba"
**Semipalmated Sandpiper - "Calidris pusilla" Rare/Accidental
**Western Sandpiper - "Calidris mauri" Outlying islands only
**Little Stint - "Calidris minuta"
**Temminck's Stint - "Calidris temminckii"
**Least Sandpiper - "Calidris minutilla" Outlying islands only
**White-rumped Sandpiper - "Calidris fuscicollis" Rare/Accidental
**Baird's Sandpiper - "Calidris bairdii" Outlying islands only
**Pectoral Sandpiper - "Calidris melanotos"
**Sharp-tailed Sandpiper - "Calidris acuminata" Rare/Accidental
**Curlew Sandpiper - "Calidris ferruginea"
**Purple Sandpiper - "Calidris maritima"
**Dunlin - "Calidris alpina" Rare/Accidental
**Broad-billed Sandpiper - "Limicola falcinellus" Rare/Accidental
**Buff-breasted Sandpiper - "Tryngites subruficollis" Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
** Ruff - "Philomachus pugnax"
**Wilson's Phalarope - "Phalaropus tricolor" Rare/Accidental
**Red-necked Phalarope - "Phalaropus lobatus"
**Grey Phalarope - "Phalaropus fulicaria"*
Stercorariidae
**Pomarine Skua - "Stercorarius pomarinus"
**Arctic Skua - "Stercorarius parasiticus"
**Long-tailed Skua - "Stercorarius longicaudus"
**Great Skua - "Stercorarius skua"*
Laridae
**Mediterranean Gull - "Larus melanocephalus"
**Laughing Gull - "Larus atricilla"
**Franklin's Gull - "Larus pipixcan"
**Little Gull - "Larus minutus"
**Sabine's Gull - "Larus sabini"
**Bonaparte's Gull - "Larus philadelphia"
**Black-headed Gull - "Larus ridibundus"
**Yellow-legged Gull - "Larus michahellis"
**Great Black-headed Gull - " Larus ichthyaetus"
**Slender-billed Gull - "Larus genei"
**Audouin's Gull - "Larus audouinii" Near-threatened
**Ring-billed Gull - "Larus delawarensis"
**Common Gull - "Larus canus"
**Lesser Black-backed Gull - "Larus fuscus"
**Herring Gull - "Larus argentatus"
**Iceland Gull - "Larus glaucoides"
**Glaucous Gull - "Larus hyperboreus"
**Great Black-backed Gull - "Larus marinus"
**Black-legged Kittiwake - "Rissa tridactyla"*
Sternidae
**Gull-billed Tern - "Gelochelidon nilotica"
**Caspian Tern - "Hydroprogne caspia"
**Royal Tern - "Sterna maximus" Rare/Accidental
**Lesser Crested Tern - "Sterna bengalensis"
**Sandwich Tern - "Sterna sandvicensis"
**Roseate Tern - "Sterna dougallii"
**Common Tern - "Sterna hirundo"
**Arctic Tern - "Sterna paradisaea"
**Forster's Tern - "Sterna forsteri" Rare/Accidental
**Bridled Tern - "Onychoprion anaethetus" Outlying islands only
**Sooty Tern - "Onychoprion fuscata" Rare/Accidental
**Little Tern - "Sternula albifrons"
**Whiskered Tern - "Chlidonias hybridus"
**Black Tern - "Chlidonias niger"
**White-winged Tern - "Chlidonias leucopterus"*
Alcidae
**Common Guillemot - "Uria aalge"
**Razorbill - "Alca torda"
**Black Guillemot - "Cepphus grylle"
**Little Auk - "Alle alle"
**Atlantic Puffin - "Fratercula arctica"Pterocliformes *
Pteroclidae
**Pin-tailed Sandgrouse - "Pterocles alchata"
**Black-bellied Sandgrouse - "Pterocles orientalis"Columbiformes *
Columbidae
**Rock Dove - "Columba livia"
**Stock Dove - "Columba oenas"
**Wood Pigeon - "Columba palumbus"
**Trocaz Pigeon - "Columba trocaz" Madeira only
**Turtle Dove - "Streptopelia turtur"
**Eurasian Collared Dove - "Streptopelia decaocto"
**Laughing Dove - "Streptopelia senegalensis " Introduced speciesPsittaciformes *
Psittacidae
**Rose-ringed Parakeet - "Psittacula krameri" Introduced speciesCuculiformes *
Cuculidae
**Great Spotted Cuckoo - "Clamator glandarius"
**Common Cuckoo - "Cuculus canorus"
**Black-billed Cuckoo - " Coccyzus erythropthalmus" Outlying islands only
**Yellow-billed Cuckoo - " Coccyzus americanu" Outlying islands onlyStrigiformes *
Tytonidae
**Barn Owl - "Tyto alba"*
Strigidae
** Scops Owl - "Otus scops"
**Eurasian Eagle Owl - "Bubo bubo"
**Snowy Owl - " Bubo scandiacus" Outlying islands only
**Little Owl - "Athene noctua" C
**Tawny Owl - "Strix aluco"
**Long-eared Owl - "Asio otus"
**Short-eared Owl - "Asio flammeus"
**Marsh Owl - "Asio capensis"Caprimulgiformes *
Caprimulgidae
**Common Nighthawk - " Chordeiles minor" Outlying islands only
**European Nightjar - "Caprimulgus europaeus"
**Red-necked Nightjar - "Caprimulgus ruficollis"Apodiformes *
Apodidae
**Common Swift - "Apus apus"
**Pallid Swift - "Apus pallidus"
**Alpine Swift - "Apus melba"
**Little Swift - "Apus affinis" Rare/Accidental
**Plain Swift - "Apus unicolor" Outlying islands only
**White-rumped Swift - "Apus caffer"Coraciiformes *
Alcedinidae
**Common Kingfisher - "Alcedo atthis"
**Belted Kingfisher - " Ceryle alcyon " Outlying islands only*
Meropidae
**European Bee-eater - "Merops apiaster"*
Coraciidae
**European Roller - "Coracias garrulus"*
Upupidae
**Hoopoe - "Upupa epops"Piciformes *
Picidae
**Eurasian Wryneck - "Jynx torquilla"
**Green Woodpecker - "Picus viridis"
**Great Spotted Woodpecker - "Dendrocopos major"
**Lesser Spotted Woodpecker - "Dendrocopos minor"
**Middle Spotted Woodpecker - "Dendrocopos medius" Rare/AccidentalPasseriformes *
Alaudidae
**Calandra Lark - "Melanocorypha calandra"
**Greater Short-toed Lark - "Calandrella brachydactyla"
**Lesser Short-toed Lark - "Calandrella rufescens"
**Dupont's Lark - "Chersophilus duponti"
**Crested Lark - "Galerida cristata"
**Thekla Lark - "Galerida theklae"
** Wood Lark - "Lullula arborea"
**Skylark - "Alauda arvensis"*
Hirundinidae
**Sand Martin - "Riparia riparia"
**Crag Martin - "Ptyonoprogne rupestris"
**Barn Swallow - "Hirundo rustica"
**Red-rumped Swallow - "Hirundo daurica"
**House Martin - "Delichon urbicum"*
Motacillidae
**Citrine Wagtail - " Motacilla citreola" - rare
**White Wagtail - " Motacilla alba"
**Grey Wagtail - " Motacilla cinerea"
**Blue-headed Wagtail - "Motacilla flava"
**Richard's Pipit - "Anthus richardi"
**Tawny Pipit - "Anthus campestris" - rare
**Berthelot's Pipit - "Anthus berthelotii" Outlying islands only
**Tree Pipit - "Anthus trivialis"
**Pechora Pipit - "Anthus gustavi" - rare
**Meadow Pipit - "Anthus pratensis"
**Red-throated Pipit - "Anthus cervinus" - rare
**Water Pipit - "Anthus spinoletta"
**Rock Pipit - "Anthus petrosus"*
Regulidae
**Goldcrest - "Regulus regulus"
**Firecrest - "Regulus ignicapillus"
**Madeira Firecrest - "Regulus madeirensis"*
Bombycillidae
**Bohemian Waxwing - "Bombycilla garrulus" Rare/Accidental*
Cinclidae
** European Dipper - "Cinclus cinclus"*
Troglodytidae
** Wren - "Troglodytes troglodytes"*
Prunellidae
**Dunnock - "Prunella modularis "
**Alpine Accentor - "Prunella collaris"*
Turdidae
** Rock Thrush - "Monticola saxatilis"
**Blue Rock-Thrush - "Monticola solitarius"
**Wood Thrush - "Hylocichla mustelina" Outlying islands only
**Ring Ouzel - "Turdus torquatus"
**Blackbird - "Turdus merula"
**Eyebrowed Thrush - "Turdus obscurus " Rare/Accidental
**Ring Ouzel - "Turdus torquatus"
**Dark-throated Thrush - "Turdus atrogularis" Rare/Accidental
**Fieldfare - "Turdus pilaris"
**Redwing - "Turdus iliacus"
**Song Thrush - "Turdus philomelos"
**Mistle Thrush - "Turdus viscivorus"*
Cisticolidae
**Zitting Cisticola - "Cisticola juncidis"*
Sylviidae
**Cetti's Warbler - "Cettia cetti"
**Grasshopper Warbler - "Locustella naevia"
**Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler - "Locustella certhiola" Rare/Accidental
**River Warbler - "Locustella fluviatilis" - rare
**Savi's Warbler - "Locustella luscinioides"
**Moustached Warbler - "Acrocephalus melanopogon"
**Aquatic Warbler - "Acrocephalus paludicola" - rare
**Sedge Warbler - "Acrocephalus schoenobaenus"
**Paddyfield Warbler - "Acrocephalus agricola" - rare
**Reed Warbler - "Acrocephalus scirpaceus"
**Marsh Warbler - "Acrocephalus palustris" Rare/Accidental
**Great Reed Warbler - "Acrocephalus arundinaceus"
**Booted Warbler - "Hippolais caligata" - rare
**Eastern Olivaceous Warbler - "Hippolais pallida"
**Melodious Warbler - "Hippolais polyglotta"
**Icterine Warbler - "Hippolais icterina"
**Willow Warbler - "Phylloscopus trochilus"
**Common Chiffchaff - "Phylloscopus collybita"
**Iberian Chiffchaff - "Phylloscopus brehmii"
**Western Bonelli's Warbler - "Phylloscopus bonelli"
**Wood Warbler - "Phylloscopus sibilatrix"Rare/Accidental
**Dusky Warbler - "Phylloscopus fuscatus" - rare
**Yellow-browed Warbler - "Phylloscopus inornatus"Rare/Accidental
**Blackcap - "Sylvia atricapilla"
**Garden Warbler - "Sylvia borin"
**Whitethroat - "Sylvia communis"
**Lesser Whitethroat - "Sylvia curruca"Rare/Accidental
**Orphean Warbler - "Sylvia hortensis"
**Subalpine Warbler - "Sylvia cantillans"
**Sardinian Warbler - "Sylvia melanocephala"
**Spectacled Warbler - "Sylvia conspicillata"
**Dartford Warbler - "Sylvia undata"
**Menetries's Warbler "Sylvia mystacea" Rare/Accidental
*Muscicapidae
**Spotted Flycatcher - "Muscicapa striata"
** Pied Flycatcher - "Ficedula hypoleuca"
**Collared Flycatcher - "Ficedula albicollis" - rare
**Red-breasted Flycatcher - "Ficedula parva"
**European Robin - "Erithacus rubecula"
**Bluethroat - "Luscinia svecica"
**Nightingale - "Luscinia megarhynchos"
**Rufous Bush Robin - "Cercotrichas galactotes"
**Black Redstart - "Phoenicurus ochruros"
**Common Redstart - "Phoenicurus phoenicurus"
**Whinchat - "Saxicola rubetra"
**European Stonechat - "Saxicola rubicola"
**Siberian Stonechat - "Saxicola maura" Rare/Accidental
**Northern Wheatear - "Oenanthe oenanthe"
**Isabelline Wheatear - "Oenanthe isabellina" Outlying islands only
**Desert Wheatear - "Oenanthe deserti" Outlying islands only
**Black-eared Wheatear - "Oenanthe hispanica"
**Black Wheatear - "Oenanthe leucura" Rare/Accidental*
Aegithalidae
**Long-tailed Tit - "Aegithalos longicaudus "*
Paridae
**Marsh Tit - "Parus palustris"
**Coal Tit - "Parus ater"
**Crested Tit - "Parus cristatus"
**Great Tit - "Parus major"
**Blue Tit - "Parus caeruleus"
*Sittidae
**Eurasian Nuthatch - "Sitta europaea"*
Tichodromidae
**Wallcreeper - "Tichodroma muraria"*
Certhiidae
**Short-toed Treecreeper , "Certhia brachydactyla"*
Remizidae
** Penduline Tit - "Remiz pendulinus"*
Oriolidae
**Golden Oriole - "Oriolus oriolus"*
Laniidae
**Southern Grey Shrike - " Lanius meridionalis"
**Red-backed Shrike - " Lanius collurio"
**Woodchat Shrike - " Lanius senator"*
Corvidae
**Carrion Crow - "Corvus corone"
**Common Raven - "Corvus corax"
**Jackdaw - "Corvus monedula"
** Rook - "Corvus frugilegus"
**Eurasian Jay - "Garrulus glandarius"
**Chough - " Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax "
**European Magpie - "Pica pica"
**Spotted Nutcracker - "Nucifraga caryocatactes"
**Azure-winged Magpie - "Cyanopica cyana"*
Sturnidae
**Rosy Starling - "Sturnus roseus" - but increasing
**Common Starling - "Sturnus vulgaris"
**Spotless Starling - "Sturnus unicolor"*
Ploceidae
**Yellow-crowned Bishop - " Euplectes afer " Introduced species*
Estrildidae
**Common Waxbill - "Estrilda astrild" Introduced species
**Red Avadavat - "Amandava amandava" Introduced species*
Parulidae
**Yellow Warbler - "Dendroica petechia" Outlying islands only
**Yellow-rumped Warbler - "Dendroica coronata" Outlying islands only
**American Redstart - "Setophaga ruticilla" Outlying islands only
**Northern Waterthrush - "Seiurus noveboracensis" Outlying islands only*
Emberizidae
**Yellowhammer - "Emberiza citrinella"
**Cirl Bunting "Emberiza cirlus"
**Rock Bunting - "Emberiza cia"
**Ortolan Bunting - "Emberiza hortulana"
**Little Bunting - "Emberiza pusilla" Rare/Accidental
**Rustic Bunting - "Emberiza rustica" Rare/Accidental
**Yellow-breasted Bunting - "Emberiza aureola" Rare/Accidental
**Pallas's Reed Bunting - "Emberiza pallasi" Rare/Accidental
**Reed Bunting - "Emberiza schoeniclus"
**Corn Bunting - "Miliaria calandra"
**Snow Bunting - "Plectrophenax nivalis"
**Lapland Bunting - "Calcarius lapponicus"
**White-throated Sparrow - "Zonotrichia albicollis" Rare/Accidental*
Cardinalidae
**Rose-breasted Grosbeak - "Pheucticus ludovicianus", Rare/Accidental
*Icteridae
**Bobolink - " Dolichonyx oryzivorus" Rare/Accidental*
Fringillidae
**Chaffinch - "Fringilla coelebs"
**Brambling - "Fringilla montifringilla"
**Parrot Crossbill - "Loxia pytyopsittacus"
**Common Crossbill - "Loxia curvirostra"
**European Greenfinch - "Carduelis chloris"
** Common Redpoll - "Carduelis flammea"
**Eurasian Siskin - "Carduelis spinus"
**European Goldfinch - "Carduelis carduelis"
**Twite - "Carduelis flavirostris"
**Eurasian Linnet - "Carduelis cannabina"
**European Serin - "Serinus serinus"
**Island Canary - "Serinus canaria"
**Eurasian Bullfinch - "Pyrrhula pyrrhula"
**Hawfinch - "Coccothraustes coccothraustes"
**Trumpeter Finch - "Rhodopechys githaginea"*
Passeridae
**House Sparrow - "Passer domesticus"
**Spanish Sparrow - "Passer hispaniolensis"
**Eurasian Tree Sparrow - "Passer montanus"
**Rock Sparrow - "Petronia petronia"
**White-winged Snowfinch - "Montifringilla nivalis"References
*"Splitting headaches? Recent taxonomic changes affecting the British and Western Palaearctic lists" - Martin Collinson, British Birds vol 99 (June 2006), 306-323
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