Τρίτη 18 Νοεμβρίου 2014

List of birds of Cyprus

List of Birds of Cyprus 


Ducks, geese and swans - Πάπιες, χήνες και κύκνοι
Order: Anseriformes. Family: Anatidae

Mute swan, Cygnus olor
Whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus
Tundra swan, Cygnus columbianus
Bean goose, Anser fabalis Rare/Accidental
Greater white-fronted goose, Anser albifrons
Greylag goose, Anser anser
Brent goose, Branta bernicla Rare/Accidental
Red-breasted goose, Branta ruficollis Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Egyptian goose, Alopochen aegyptiacus
Ruddy shelduck, Tadorna ferruginea
Common shelduck, Tadorna tadorna
Eurasian wigeon, Anas penelope
Gadwall, Anas strepera
Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Northern pintail, Anas acute
Garganey, Anas querquedula
Northern shoveler, Anas clypeata
Marbled teal, Marmaronetta angustirostris Extirpated Vulnerable
Red-crested pochard, Netta rufina
Ferruginous duck, Aythya nyroca Near-threatened
Tufted duck, Aythya fuligula
Greater scaup, Aythya marila
Common scoter, Melanitta nigra

    Partridges, grouse, turkeys and Old World quail
    Order: Galliformes. Family: Phasianidae


    Chukar, Alectoris chukar
    Black francolin, Francolinus francolinus
    Grey partridge, Perdix perdix
    Common quail, Coturnix coturnix
    Ring-necked pheasant, Phasianus colchicus

      Loons
      Order: Gaviiformes. Family: Gaviidae

      Black-throated diver, Gavia arctica



      Grebes - Βουτηχτάρια 

      Order: Podicipediformes. Family: Podicipedidae


      Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena
      Great crested grebe, Podiceps cristatus
      Slavonian grebe, Podiceps auritus
      Black-necked grebe, Podiceps nigricollis

      Flamingos - Φοινικόπτερα
      Order: Phoenicopteriformes. Family: Phoenicopteridae

      Shearwaters and petrels
      Order: Procellariiformes. Family: Procellariidae


      Cory's shearwater, Calonectris diomedea
      Manx shearwater, Puffinus puffinus
      Yelkouan shearwater, Puffinus yelkouan

      Storm petrels


      Order: Procellariiformes. Family: Hydrobatidae

      European storm petrel, Hydrobates pelagicus

      Boobies and gannets


      Order: Pelecaniformes. Family: Sulidae

      Northern gannet, Morus bassanus

      Pelicans - Πελεκάνοι


      Order: Pelecaniformes. Family: Pelecanidae


      Dalmatian pelican, Pelecanus crispusConservation-dependent

      Cormorants -Κορμοράνοι


      Order: Pelecaniformes. Family:Phalacrocoracidae

      European shag, Phalacrocorax aristotelis
      Pygmy cormorant, Phalacrocorax pygmaeus Near-threatened

      Bitterns, herons and egrets

      Ibises and spoonbills


      Order: Ciconiiformes. Family: Threskiornithidae

       Eurasian spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia

      Storks - Πελαργοί

      Osprey - Ψαραετός


      Order: Falconiformes. Family: Pandionidae

      Osprey, Pandion haliaetus

      Eagles, kites and allies


      Order: Falconiformes. Family: Accipitridae

      Black-shouldered kite, Elanus caeruleus
      Red kite, Milvus milvus
      Black kite, Milvus migrans
      White-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicillaNear-threatened
      Lammergeier, Gypaetus barbatus
      Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus
      Griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus
      Black vulture, Aegypius monachus Near-threatened
      Short-toed snake eagle, Circaetus gallicus
      Marsh harrier, Circus aeruginosus
      Hen harrier, Circus cyaneus
      Pallid harrier, Circus macrourus Near-threatened
      Montagu's harrier, Circus pygargus
      Levant sparrowhawk, Accipiter brevipes
      Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus
      Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentiles
      Long-legged buzzard, Buteo rufinus
      Rough-legged buzzard, Buteo lagopus
      Greater spotted eagle, Aquila clangaVulnerable
      Eastern imperial eagle, Aquila heliacaVulnerable
      Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos
      Bonelli's eagle, Aquila fasciatus
      Booted eagle, Aquila pennatus

      Caracaras and falcons


      Order: Falconiformes. Family: Falconidae

      Lesser kestrel, Falco naumanni Vulnerable
      Red-footed falcon, Falco vespertinus
      Eleonora's falcon, Falco eleonorae
      Sooty falcon, Falco concolor
      Merlin, Falco columbarius
      Eurasian hobby, Falco subbuteo Extirpated
      Lanner falcon, Falco biarmicus
      Saker falcon, Falco cherrug
      Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrines

      Rails, gallinules and coots


      Order: Gruiformes. Family: Rallidae

      Water rail, Rallus aquaticus
      Corn crake, Crex crex Vulnerable
      Little crake, Porzana parva
      Baillon's crake, Porzana pusilla
      Purple swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio
      Allen's gallinule, Porphyrio alleni

      Cranes - ΓερανοίOrder: Gruiformes. Family: Gruidae

      Demoiselle crane, Anthropoides virgo

      Bustards


      Order: Gruiformes. Family: Otididae



      Great bustard, Otis tarda Vulnerable
      Houbara bustard, Chlamydotis undulata
      Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax Near-threatened

      Thick-knees


      Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Burhinidae


      ·         Stone curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus

      Lapwings and ploversOrder: Charadriiformes. Family: Charadriidae

      White-tailed lapwing, Vanellus leucurus
      European golden plover, Pluvialis apricaria
      Grey plover, Pluvialis squatarola
      Greater sandplover, Charadrius leschenaultii
      Caspian plover, Charadrius asiaticus
      Eurasian dotterel, Charadrius morinellus

      Oystercatchers


      Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Haematopodidae

      Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus

      Stilts and avocets


      Order: Charadriiformes. Family:Recurvirostridae

      Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta

      Sandpipers and allies


      Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Scolopacidae

      Eurasian woodcock, Scolopax rusticola
      Great snipe, Gallinago media Near-threatened
      Black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa
      Bar-tailed godwit, Limosa lapponica
      Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus
      Slender-billed curlew, Numenius tenuirostris Critically endangered
      Eurasian curlew, Numenius arquata
      Common redshank, Tringa totanus
      Marsh sandpiper, Tringa stagnatilis
      Common greenshank, Tringa nebularia
      Terek sandpiper, Xenus cinereus
      Common sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos
      Red knot, Calidris canutus
      Sanderling, Calidris alba
      Temminck's stint, Calidris temminckii
      Curlew sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea
      Broad-billed sandpiper, Limicola falcinellus
      Red-necked phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus

      Pratincoles


      Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Glareolidae


      Cream-coloured courser, Cursorius cursor
      Oriental pratincole, Glareola maldivarum
      Black-winged pratincole, Glareola nordmanni Data deficient

      Gulls, terns - Γλάροι, γλαρόνια


      Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Laridae

      Common gull, Larus canus
      Audouin's gull, Larus audouinii Near-threatened
      Great black-backed gull, Larus marinus
      Herring gull, Larus argentatus
      Lesser black-backed gull, Larus fuscus
      Caspian gull, Larus cachinnans
      Great black-headed gull, Larus ichthyaetus
      Mediterranean gull, Larus melanocephalus
      Little gull, Larus minutus
      Gull-billed tern, Gelochelidon nilotica
      Caspian tern, Hydroprogne caspia
      Common tern, Sterna hirundo
      Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea
      Little tern, Sternula albifrons
      White-winged black tern, Chlidonias leucopterus
      Black tern, Chlidonias niger

      Skuas


      Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Stercorariidae

      Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus

      Pigeons and dovesOrder: Columbiformes. Family: Columbidae


      Rock dove, Columba livia
      Stock dove, Columba oenas
      Collared dove, Streptopelia decaocto
      Laughing dove, Streptopelia senegalensis

      Cuckoos, roadrunners and anis


      Order: Cuculiformes. Family: Cuculidae

      Great spotted cuckoo, Clamator glandarius
      Common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus
      Dideric cuckoo, Chrysococcyx caprius Rare/Accidental

      Barn owls


      Order: Strigiformes. Family: Tytonidae

      Typical owls


      Order: Strigiformes. Family: Strigidae

      European scops owl, Otus scops
      Brown fish owl, Ketupa zeylonensis
      Tawny owl, Strix aluco
      Long-eared owl, Asio otus
      Short-eared owl, Asio flammeus

      Nightjars


      Order: Caprimulgiformes. Family: Caprimulgidae


      Eurasian nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus
      Egyptian nightjar, Caprimulgus aegyptius

      Swifts


      Order: Apodiformes. Family: Apodidae


      Alpine swift, Tachymarptis melba
      Common swift, Apus apus
      Pallid swift, Apus pallidus
      Little swift, Apus affinis

      Hoopoes - ΤσαλαπετεινοίOrder: Upupiformes. Family: Upupidae

      Kingfishers - ΑλκυόνεςOrder: Coraciiformes. Family: Alcedinidae

      Bee-eaters

      Blue-cheeked bee-eater, Merops persicus

      Rollers

      Woodpeckers, sapsuckers and flickers


      Eurasian wryneck, Jynx torquilla

      Larks - Kορυδαλλοί


      Order: Passeriformes. Family: Alaudidae

      Desert lark, Ammomanes deserti Rare/Accidental
      Calandra lark, Melanocorypha calandra
      Bimaculated lark, Melanocorypha bimaculata
      Greater short-toed lark, Calandrella brachydactyla
      Lesser short-toed lark, Calandrella rufescens
      Dupont's lark, Chersophilus duponti
      Woodlark, Lullula arborea

      Swallows

      Sand martin, Riparia riparia
      Crag martin, Hirundo rupestris
      Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica
      Red-rumped swallow, Hirundo daurica
      House martin, Delichon urbica

      Wagtails and pipits

      Citrine wagtail, Motacilla citreola
      Grey wagtail, Motacilla cinerea
      Richard's pipit, Anthus richardi
      Tawny pipit, Anthus campestris
      Long-billed pipit, Anthus similis Rare/Accidental
      Tree pipit, Anthus trivialis
      Meadow pipit, Anthus pratensis

      Kinglets



      Goldcrest, Regulus regulus
      Common firecrest, Regulus ignicapillus Rare/Accidental

      Waxwings

      Bohemian waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus

      Dippers
      White-throated dipper, Cinclus cinclus Extirpated

      Wrens

      Winter wren, Troglodytes troglodytes


      Accentors

      Dunnock, Prunella modularis

      Old-world thrushes

      Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus
      Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula
      Eyebrowed thrush, Turdus obscurus
      Dusky thrush, Turdus naumanni
      Fieldfare, Turdus pilaris
      Redwing, Turdus iliacus
      Song thrush, Turdus philomelos
      Mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus

      Cisticolas

      Zitting cisticola, Cisticola juncidis
      Graceful prinia, Prinia gracilis

      Old-world warblers

      Cetti's warbler, Cettia cetti
      Grasshopper warbler, Locustella naevia
      River warbler, Locustella fluviatilis
      Savi's warbler, Locustella luscinioides
      Moustached warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon
      Aquatic warbler, Acrocephalus paludicola Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
      Sedge warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
      Reed warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus
      Blyth's reed warbler, Acrocephalus dumetorum Rare/Accidental
      Marsh warbler, Acrocephalus palustris
      Great reed warbler, Acrocephalus arundinaceus
      Eastern olivaceous warbler, Hippolais pallida
      Olive-tree warbler, Hippolais olivetorum
      Melodious warbler, Hippolais polyglotta
      Icterine warbler, Hippolais icterina
      Willow warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus
      Western Bonelli's warbler, Phylloscopus bonelli
      Eastern Bonelli's warbler, Phylloscopus orientalis
      Wood warbler, Phylloscopus sibilatrix
      Dusky warbler, Phylloscopus fuscatus
      Yellow-browed warbler, Phylloscopus inornatus
      Blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla
      Garden warbler, Sylvia borin
      Greater whitethroat, Sylvia communis
      Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia curruca
      Asian desert warbler, Sylvia nana
      African desert warbler, Sylvia deserti
      Barred warbler, Sylvia nisoria
      Western Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis
      Eastern Orphean warbler, Sylvia crassirostris
      Subalpine warbler, Sylvia cantillans
      Cyprus warbler, Sylvia melanothorax
      Spectacled warbler, Sylvia conspicillata

      Old-World flycatchers

      Spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata
      European pied flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca
      Collared flycatcher, Ficedula albicollis
      Semi-collared flycatcher, Ficedula semitorquata
      Red-breasted flycatcher, Ficedula parva
      Thrush nightingale, Luscinia luscinia
      Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos
      Red-flanked bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus Rare/Accidental
      White-throated robin, Irania gutturalis
      Rufous-tailed bush robin, Cercotrichas galactotes
      Common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus
      White-crowned black wheatear, Oenanthe leucopyga Rare/Accidental
      Hooded wheatear, Oenanthe monacha Rare/Accidental
      Pied wheatear, Oenanthe pleschanka
      Cyprus wheatear, Oenanthe cypriaca
      Black-eared wheatear, Oenanthe hispanica
      Desert wheatear, Oenanthe deserti
      Isabelline wheatear, Oenanthe isabellina
      Siberian stonechat, Saxicola maura

      Bearded reedling


      Bearded reedling, Panurus biarmicus

      Tits

      Wallcreeper

      Wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria

      Treecreepers
      Common treecreeper, Certhia familiaris
      Short-toed treecreeper, Certhia brachydactyla

      Penduline tits

      Old-world orioles

      Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus

      Shrikes

      Crows, jays and allies

      Eurasian jay, Garrulus glandarius
      Magpie, Pica pica
      Alpine chough, Pyrrhocorax graculus
      Rook, Corvus frugilegus
      Carrion crow, Corvus corone
      Common raven, Corvus corax

      Starlings - Ψαρόνια

      Old-world buntings

      Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella
      Pine bunting, Emberiza leucocephalos
      Rock bunting, Emberiza cia
      Cinereous bunting, Emberiza cineracea Near-threatened
      Ortolan bunting, Emberiza hortulana
      Cretzschmar's bunting, Emberiza caesia
      Little bunting, Emberiza pusilla
      Yellow-breasted bunting, Emberiza aureola
      Black-headed bunting, Emberiza melanocephala
      Reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus

      Finches - Σπίνοι

      Brambling, Fringilla montifringilla
      Common rosefinch, Carpodacus erythrinus
      Common crossbill, Loxia curvirostra
      Common redpoll, Carduelis flammea Rare/Accidental
      Fire-fronted serin, Serinus pusillus
      Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes
      Trumpeter finch, Rhodopechys githaginea

      Old-world sparrows

      House sparrow, Passer domesticus
      Spanish sparrow, Passer hispaniolensis, Χωραφοσπουργίτης
      Dead Sea sparrow, Passer moabiticus
      Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus
      Rock sparrow, Petronia petronia









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