Vernacular Name

Scientific Name

Category

Mute Swan

Cygnus olor

A

Bewick's Swan

Cygnus columbianus

A

Whooper Swan

Cygnus cygnus

A

Bean Goose

Anser fabalis

A

Pink-footed Goose

Anser brachyrhynchus

A

White-fronted Goose

Anser albifrons

A

Greylag Goose

Anser anser

A, C2

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens

C6

Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

C1

Barnacle Goose

Branta leucopsis

A, C2

Brent Goose

Branta bernicla

A

Red-breasted Goose

Branta ruficollis

A

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptiaca

C1

Ruddy Shelduck

Tadorna ferruginea

B

Shelduck

Tadorna tadorna

A

Mandarin Duck

Aix galericulata

C1

Wigeon

Anas penelope

A

American Wigeon

Anas americana

A

Gadwall

Anas strepera

A, C2

Teal

Anas crecca

A

Green-winged Teal

Anas carolinensis

A

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

A, C2

Pintail

Anas acuta

A

Garganey

Anas querquedula

A

Blue-winged Teal

Anas discors

A

Shoveler

Anas clypeata

A

Red-crested Pochard

Netta rufina

A, C2

Pochard

Aythya ferina

A

Ring-necked Duck

Aythya collaris

A

Ferruginous Duck

Aythya nyroca

A

Tufted Duck

Aythya fuligula

A

Scaup

Aythya marila

A

Eider

Somateria mollissima

A

Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis

A

Common Scoter

Melanitta nigra

A

Surf Scoter

Melanitta perspicillata

A

Velvet Scoter

Melanitta fusca

A

Goldeneye

Bucephala clangula

A

Smew

Mergellus albellus

A

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

A

Goosander

Mergus merganser

A

Ruddy Duck

Oxyura jamaicensis

C1

Black Grouse

Tetrao tetrix

B

Red-legged Partridge

Alectoris rufa

C1

Grey Partridge

Perdix perdix

A, C2

Quail

Coturnix coturnix

A

Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

C1

Golden Pheasant

Chrysolophus pictus

C6

Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Chrysolophus amherstiae

C6

Red-throated Diver

Gavia stellata

A

Black-throated Diver

Gavia arctica

A

Great Northern Diver

Gavia immer

A

White-billed Diver

Gavia adamsii

A

Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialis

A

Cory's Shearwater

Calonectris diomedea

A

Sooty Shearwater

Puffinus griseus

A

Manx Shearwater

Puffinus puffinus

A

Balearic Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus

A

Storm Petrel

Hydrobates pelagicus

A

Leach's Petrel

Oceanodroma leucorhoa

A

Gannet

Morus bassanus

A

Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

A

Shag

Phalacrocorax aristotelis

A

Bittern

Botaurus stellaris

A

American Bittern

Botaurus lentiginosus

B

Little Bittern

Ixobrychus minutus

A

Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

A

Squacco Heron

Ardeola ralloides

A

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

A

Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

A

Great White Egret

Ardea alba

A

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

A

Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

A

Black Stork

Ciconia nigra

A

White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

A

Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

A

Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

A

Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

A

Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

A

Red-necked Grebe

Podiceps grisegena

A

Slavonian Grebe

Podiceps auritus

A

Black-necked Grebe

Podiceps nigricollis

A

Honey-buzzard

Pernis apivorus

A

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

A

Red Kite

Milvus milvus

A, C3

White-tailed Eagle

Haliaeetus albicilla

A

Marsh Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

A

Hen Harrier

Circus cyaneus

A

Montagu's Harrier

Circus pygargus

A

Goshawk

Accipiter gentilis

A

Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

A

Buzzard

Buteo buteo

A

Rough-legged Buzzard

Buteo lagopus

A

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

A

Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

A

Red-footed Falcon

Falco vespertinus

A

Merlin

Falco columbarius

A

Hobby

Falco subbuteo

A

Peregrine

Falco peregrinus

A

Water Rail

Rallus aquaticus

A

Spotted Crake

Porzana porzana

A

Little Crake

Porzana parva

A

Baillon's Crake

Porzana pusilla

A

Corncrake

Crex crex

A

Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

A

Coot

Fulica atra

A

Crane

Grus grus

A

Little Bustard

Tetrax tetrax

A

Great Bustard

Otis tarda

B

Oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus

A

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

A

Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

A

Stone-curlew

Burhinus oedicnemus

A

Cream-coloured Courser

Cursorius cursor

B

Collared Pratincole

Glareola pratincola

A

Little Ringed Plover

Charadrius dubius

A

Ringed Plover

Charadrius hiaticula

A

Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

A

Kentish Plover

Charadrius alexandrinus

A

Lesser Sand Plover

Charadrius mongolus

A

Dotterel

Charadrius morinellus

A

American Golden Plover

Pluvialis dominica

A

Pacific Golden Plover

Pluvialis fulva

A

Golden Plover

Pluvialis apricaria

A

Grey Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

A

Sociable Plover

Vanellus gregarius

A

Lapwing

Vanellus vanellus

A

Knot

Calidris canutus

A

Sanderling

Calidris alba

A

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla

A

Little Stint

Calidris minuta

A

Temminck's Stint

Calidris temminckii

A

Least Sandpiper

Calidris minutilla

A

White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis

A

Baird's Sandpiper

Calidris bairdii

A

Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos

A

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

A

Stilt Sandpiper

Calidris himantopus

A

Purple Sandpiper

Calidris maritima

A

Dunlin

Calidris alpina

A

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Limicola falcinellus

A

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Tryngites subruficollis

A

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax

A

Jack Snipe

Lymnocryptes minimus

A

Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

A

Great Snipe

Gallinago media

B

Long-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus scolopaceus

A

Woodcock

Scolopax rusticola

A

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

A

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

A

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

A

Curlew

Numenius arquata

A

Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

A

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

A

Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularius

A

Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

A

Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

A

Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca

A

Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

A

Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa flavipes

A

Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis

A

Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

A

Redshank

Tringa totanus

A

Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

A

Wilson's Phalarope

Phalaropus tricolor

A

Red-necked Phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus

A

Grey Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

A

Pomarine Skua

Stercorarius pomarinus

A

Arctic Skua

Stercorarius parasiticus

A

Long-tailed Skua

Stercorarius longicaudus

A

Great Skua

Stercorarius skua

A

Sabine's Gull

Xema sabini

A

Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

A

Bonaparte's Gull

Chroicocephalus philadelphia

A

Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

A

Little Gull

Hydrocoloeus minutus

A

Laughing Gull

Larus atricilla

A

Franklin's Gull

Larus pipixcan

A

Mediterranean Gull

Larus melanocephalus

A

Common Gull

Larus canus

A

Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

A

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

A

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

A

Yellow-legged Gull

Larus michahellis

A

Caspian Gull

Larus cachinnans

A

Iceland Gull

Larus glaucoides

A

Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

A

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

A

Sooty Tern

Onychoprion fuscata

A

Little Tern

Sternula albifrons

A

Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica

A

Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

A

Whiskered Tern

Chlidonias hybrida

A

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

A

White-winged Black Tern

Chlidonias leucopterus

A

Sandwich Tern

Sterna sandvicensis

A

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

A

Roseate Tern

Sterna dougallii

A

Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

A

Guillemot

Uria aalge

A

Razorbill

Alca torda

A

Black Guillemot

Cepphus grylle

A

Little Auk

Alle alle

A

Puffin

Fratercula arctica

A

Pallas's Sandgrouse

Syrrhaptes paradoxus

B

Rock Dove/Feral Pigeon

Columba livia

C4

Stock Dove

Columba oenas

A

Woodpigeon

Columba palumbus

A

Collared Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

A

Turtle Dove

Streptopelia turtur

A

Ring-necked Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

C1

Great Spotted Cuckoo

Clamator glandarius

A

Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus

A

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

A

Barn Owl

Tyto alba

A

Scops Owl

Otus scops

A

Snowy Owl

Nyctea scandiaca

A

Little Owl

Athene noctua

C1

Tawny Owl

Strix aluco

A

Long-eared Owl

Asio otus

A

Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus

A

Nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus

A

Needle-tailed Swift

Hirundapus caudacutus

B

Swift

Apus apus

A

Pallid Swift

Apus pallidus

A

Alpine Swift

Apus melba

A

Little Swift

Apus affinis

A

Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

A

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Merops persicus

A

Bee-eater

Merops apiaster

A

Roller

Coracias garrulus

A

Hoopoe

Upupa epops

A

Wryneck

Jynx torquilla

A

Green Woodpecker

Picus viridis

A

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos major

A

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos minor

A

Golden Oriole

Oriolus oriolus

A

Isabelline Shrike

Lanius isabellinus

A

Red-backed Shrike

Lanius collurio

A

Lesser Grey Shrike

Lanius minor

A

Great Grey Shrike

Lanius excubitor

A

Woodchat Shrike

Lanius senator

A

Chough

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

A

Magpie

Pica pica

A

Jay

Garrulus glandarius

A

Nutcracker

Nucifraga caryocatactes

A

Jackdaw

Corvus monedula

A

Rook

Corvus frugilegus

A

Carrion Crow

Corvus corone

A

Hooded Crow

Corvus cornix

A

Raven

Corvus corax

A

Goldcrest

Regulus regulus

A

Firecrest

Regulus ignicapilla

A

Penduline Tit

Remiz pendulinus

A

Blue Tit

Cyanistes caeruleus

A

Great Tit

Parus major

A

Coal Tit

Periparus ater

A

Willow Tit

Poecile montana

A

Marsh Tit

Poecile palustris

A

Bearded Tit

Panurus biarmicus

A

Short-toed Lark

Calandrella brachydactyla

A

Woodlark

Lullula arborea

A

Skylark

Alauda arvensis

A

Shore Lark

Eremophila alpestris

A

Sand Martin

Riparia riparia

A

Swallow

Hirundo rustica

A

House Martin

Delichon urbicum

A

Red-rumped Swallow

Cecropis daurica

A

Cliff Swallow

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

A

Cetti's Warbler

Cettia cetti

A

Long-tailed Tit

Aegithalos caudatus

A

Pallas's Warbler

Phylloscopus proregulus

A

Yellow-browed Warbler

Phylloscopus inornatus

A

Radde's Warbler

Phylloscopus schwarzi

A

Dusky Warbler

Phylloscopus fuscatus

A

Wood Warbler

Phylloscopus sibilatrix

A

Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita collybita

A

Iberian Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus ibericus

A

Willow Warbler

Phylloscopus trochilus

A

Blackcap

Sylvia atricapilla

A

Garden Warbler

Sylvia borin

A

Barred Warbler

Sylvia nisoria

A

Lesser Whitethroat

Sylvia curruca

A

Whitethroat

Sylvia communis

A

Dartford Warbler

Sylvia undata

A

Subalpine Warbler

Sylvia cantillans

A

Lanceolated Warbler

Locustella lanceolata

A

Grasshopper Warbler

Locustella naevia

A

Savi's Warbler

Locustella luscinioides

A

Booted Warbler

Hippolais caligata

A

Icterine Warbler

Hippolais icterina

A

Melodious Warbler

Hippolais polyglotta

A

Aquatic Warbler

Acrocephalus paludicola

A

Sedge Warbler

Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

A

Paddyfield Warbler

Acrocephalus agricola

A

Marsh Warbler

Acrocephalus palustris

A

Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus scirpaceus

A

Great Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus arundinaceus

A

Waxwing

Bombycilla garrulus

A

Nuthatch

Sitta europaea

A

Treecreeper

Certhia familiaris

A

Wren

Troglodytes troglodytes

A

Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

A

Rose-coloured Starling

Sturnus roseus

A

Dipper

Cinclus cinclus

A

Ring Ouzel

Turdus torquatus

A

Blackbird

Turdus merula

A

Fieldfare

Turdus pilaris

A

Song Thrush

Turdus philomelos

A

Redwing

Turdus iliacus

A

Mistle Thrush

Turdus viscivorus

A

Spotted Flycatcher

Muscicapa striata

A

Robin

Erithacus rubecula

A

Nightingale

Luscinia megarhynchos

A

Bluethroat

Luscinia svecica

A

Red-flanked Bluetail

Tarsiger cyanurus

A

Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

A

Redstart

Phoenicurus phoenicurus

A

Whinchat

Saxicola rubetra

A

Stonechat

Saxicola torquatus

A

Siberian Stonechat

Saxicola maurus

A

Wheatear

Oenanthe oenanthe

A

Black-eared Wheatear

Oenanthe hispanica

A

Desert Wheatear

Oenanthe deserti

A

Red-breasted Flycatcher

Ficedula parva

A

Pied Flycatcher

Ficedula hypoleuca

A

Dunnock

Prunella modularis

A

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

A

Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

A

Yellow Wagtail

Motacilla flava flavissima

A

Citrine Wagtail

Motacilla citreola

A

Grey Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

A

Pied Wagtail

Motacilla alba yarrelli

A

Richard's Pipit

Anthus richardi

A

Tawny Pipit

Anthus campestris

A

Olive-backed Pipit

Anthus hodgsoni

A

Tree Pipit

Anthus trivialis

A

Meadow Pipit

Anthus pratensis

A

Red-throated Pipit

Anthus cervinus

A

Rock Pipit

Anthus petrosus petrosus

A

Water Pipit

Anthus spinoletta

A

Chaffinch

Fringilla coelebs

A

Brambling

Fringilla montifringilla

A

Serin

Serinus serinus

A

Greenfinch

Carduelis chloris

A

Goldfinch

Carduelis carduelis

A

Siskin

Carduelis spinus

A

Linnet

Carduelis cannabina

A

Twite

Carduelis flavirostris

A

Lesser Redpoll

Carduelis cabaret

A

Mealy Redpoll

Carduelis flammea

A

Two-barred Crossbill

Loxia leucoptera

A

Common Crossbill

Loxia curvirostra

A

Parrot Crossbill

Loxia pytyopsittacus

A

Common Rosefinch

Carpodacus erythrinus

A

Bullfinch

Pyrrhula pyrrhula

A

Hawfinch

Coccothraustes coccothraustes

A

Snow Bunting

Plectrophenax nivalis

A

Lapland Bunting

Calcarius lapponicus

A

White-throated Sparrow

Zonotrichia albicollis

A

Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis

A

Yellowhammer

Emberiza citrinella

A

Cirl Bunting

Emberiza cirlus

A

Ortolan Bunting

Emberiza hortulana

A

Rustic Bunting

Emberiza rustica

A

Little Bunting

Emberiza pusilla

A

Reed Bunting

Emberiza schoeniclus

A

Black-headed Bunting

Emberiza melanocephala

A

Corn Bunting

Emberiza calandra

A

American Redstart

Setophaga ruticilla

A