SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF BIRDS 

 MENTIONED IN THE TEXT 



Accipiter nisuSj see Sparrow- 

 Hawk 

 Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, see 



Sedge-Warbler 

 Acrocephalus scirpaceus, see 



Reed-Warbler 

 Actitis hypoleucos, see Common 



Sandpiper 

 Aegithalos caudatus, see Long- 

 tailed Tit 

 Alauda arvensis, see Sky-Lark 

 Alca tarda, see Razorbill 

 Alcedo atthis, see Kingfisher 

 Alle alle, see Little Auk 

 Anas acuta, see Pintail 

 Anas americana, see American 



Wigeon 

 Anas crecca, see Teal 

 Anas penelope, see Wigeon 

 Anas platyrhyncha, see Mallard 

 Anas querquedula, see Gar- 



ganey 

 Anas strepera, see Gadwall 

 Anser brachyrhynchus , see Pink- 

 footed Goose 

 Anthus pratensis, see Meadow- 

 Pipit 

 Apus apus, see Swift 

 Aquila chrysaetus, see Golden 



Eagle 

 Archilochus colubris, see Ruby- 

 throated Humming-bird 

 Ardea cinerea, see Heron 

 Ardea purpurea, see Purple 



Heron 

 Ardeola ibis, see Buff-backed 



Heron 

 Arenaria inter pres, see Turn- 

 stone 

 Asio flammeus, see Short- 

 eared Owl 

 Asio otus, see Long-eared Owl 

 Athene noctua, see Little Owl 

 Aythyaferina, see Pochard 

 Aythya fuligula, see Tufted 



Duck 

 Aythya marila, see Scaup 



Bombycilla garrula, see Wax- 

 wing 



Bonasa umbellus, see Ruffed 

 Grouse 



Botaurus stellaris, see Bittern 



Branta bemicla, see Brent 

 Goose 



Branta leucopsis, see Barnacle- 

 Goose 



Branta ruficollis, see Red- 

 breasted Goose 



Bucephala clangula, see Golden- 

 eye 



Burhinus oedicnemus, see Stone- 

 Curlew 



Cacicus cela, see Yellow- 

 backed Oriole 

 Calidris alpina, see Dunlin 

 Calidris maritima, see Purple 



Sandpiper 

 Calandrella dukhunensis, see 



Lark 

 Capella gallinago, see Snipe 

 Caprimulgus europaeus, see 



Nightjar 

 Carduelis cannabina, see Linnet 

 Carduelis carduelis, see Gold- 

 finch 

 Carduelis flammea, see Redpoll 

 Carduelis spinus, see Siskin 

 Charadrius hiaticula, see 



Ringed Plover 

 Chenopis atrata, see Australian 



Black Swan 

 Chionis alba, see Sheath-bill 

 Chlidonias hybrida, see Whis- 

 kered Tern 

 Chloris chloris, see Greenfinch 

 Ciconia ciconia, see White 



Stork 

 Cinclus cinclus, see Dipper 

 Clamator coromandus, see Red- 

 winged Crested Cuckoo 

 Clamator glandarius, see Great 



Spotted Cuckoo 

 Clangula hyemalis, see Long- 

 tailed Duck 

 Coccyzus americanus, see Yel- 

 low-billed Cuckoo 

 Columba livia, see Rock-Dove 

 Columba oenas, see Stock- 

 Dove 

 Columba palumbus, see Wood- 

 Pigeon 

 Colymbus arcticus, see Black- 

 throated Diver 



Colymbus immer, see Great 



Northern Diver 

 Colymbus stellatus, see Red- 

 throated Diver 

 Coracias garrulus, see Roller 

 Corvus brachyrhynchus, see Fish- 

 Crow 

 Corvus corax, see Raven 

 Corvus cornix, see Hooded Crow 

 Corvus corone, see Carrion- 



Crow 

 Corvus frugilegus , see Rook 

 Corvus monedula, see Jackdaw 

 Corvus ossifraga, see Eastern 



Crow 

 Coturnix coturnix, see Quail 

 Crex crex, see Corn- Crake 

 Crocethia alba, see Sanderling 

 Cuculus canorus, see Cuckoe 

 Cygnus olor, see Mute Swan 



Dryobates major, see Great 

 Spotted Woodpecker 



Emberiza citrinella, see Yellow 



Hammer 

 Erithacus rubecula, see Robin 

 Eupsittula canicularis, see Par- 



rakeet 



Falco columbarius, see Merlin 

 Falco mexicanus, see Prairie 



Falcon 

 Falco peregrinus, see Peregrine 



Falcon 

 Falco rusticola, see Greenland 



Falcon 

 Falco subbuteo, see Hobby 

 Falco tinnunculus, see Kestrel 

 Fratercula arctica, see Puffin 

 Fringilla coelebs, see Chaffinch 

 Fringilla montifringilla, see 



Brambling 

 Fulica atra, see Coot 

 Fulmarus glacialis, see Fulmar 

 Furnarius rufus, see Oven- 



Bird 



Gallinula chloropus, see Moor- 

 hen 

 Callus domesticus, see Fowl 

 Callus gallus, see Jungle-Fow 

 Garrulus glandarius, see Jay 



