BIRD SPECIES RECORDED IN NORTH KARELIABelow are listed 322 bird species approvingly recorded in North Karelia by the end of year 2002 in a systematic order. |
| Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Great Northern Diver Gavia immer White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Gannet Morus bassanus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Bittern Botaurus stellaris Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Great White Egret Egretta alba Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Black Stork Ciconia nigra White Stork Ciconia ciconia Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Mute Swan Cycnus olor Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Bewick’s Swan Cygnus columbianus Bean Goose Anser fabalis Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Greylag Goose Anser anser Canada Goose Branta canadensis Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Brent Goose Branta bernicla Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Wigeon Anas penelope American Wigeon Anas americana Gadwall Anas strepera Teal Anas crecca Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pintail Anas acuta Garganey Anas querquedula Blue-winged Teal Anas discors Shoveler Anas clypeata Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina Pochard Aythya ferina Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Scaup Aythya marila Eider Somateria mollissima King Eider Somateria spectabilis Steller’s Eider Polysticta stelleri Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis Smew Mergus albellus Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Goosander Mergus merganser Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus Black Kite Milvus migrans Red Kite Milvus milvus White-tailed Eagle Haliaetus albicilla Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Montague’s Harrier Circus pygargus Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Sparrow Hawk Accipiter nisus Buzzard Buteo buteo Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Osprey Pandion haliaetus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus Merlin Falco columbarius Hobby Falco subbuteo Saker Falco cherrug Gyrfalcon Falco rusticola Peregrine Falco peregrinus Hazel Hen Bonasa bonasia Willow Grouse Lagopus lagopus Black Grouse Tetrao tetrix Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Quail Coturnix coturnix Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Spotted Crake Porzana porzana Little Crake Porzana parva Baillon’s Crake Porzana pusilla Corncrake Crex crex Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Allen’s Gallinule Porphyrula alleni Coot Fulica atra Crane Grus grus Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Avocet Recurvirostra avocetta Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Dotterel Charadrius morinellus Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Grey Plover Pluvialis squtarola Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima Knot Calidris canutus Sanderling Calidris alba Little Stint Calidris minuta Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii Baird’s Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Dunlin Calidris alpina Broadbilled Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Ruff Philomachus pugnax Jacksnipe Lymnocryptes minimus Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago Great Snipe Gallinago media Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Black-tailed Godwitt Limosa limosa Bar-tailed Godwitt Limosa lapponica Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Curlew Numenius arquatus Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Redshank Tringa totanus Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Greenshank Tringa nebularia Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleuca Turnstone Arenaria interpres Red-necked Phalarobe Phalaropus lobatus Grey Phalarobe Phalaropus fulicarius Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus Little Gull Larus minutus Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus Common Gull Larus canus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Caspian Tern Sterna caspia Sandwich Tern Sterna sandwichensis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Little Tern Sterna albifrons Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus Black Tern Chlidonias niger White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus |
Common Guillemot Uria aalge Brunnich’s Guillemot Uria lomvia Little Auk Alle alle Puffin Fratercula arctica Feral Pigeon Columba livia Stock Dove Columba oenas Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Turtur Dove Streptopelia turtur Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Barn Owl Tyto alba Eagle Owl Bubo bubo Snowy Owl Nyctea scandiaca Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Pygmy Owl Glaucidium passerinum Tawny Owl Strix aluco Ural Owl Strix uralensis Great Grey Owl Strix nebulosa Long-eared Owl Asio otus Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Tengmalm’s Owl Aegolius funereus Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus Swift Apus apus Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Bee-eater Merops apiaster Roller Coracias garrulus Hoopoe Upupa epops Wryneck Jynx torquilla Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor Three-toed woodpecker Picoides tridactylus Calandra Lark Melanocrypha calandra Black Lark Melanocrypha yeltoniensis Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla Wood Lark Lullula arborea Skylark Alauda arvensis Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris Sand Martin Riparia riparia Swallow Hirundo rustica Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica House Martin Delichon urbica Richard’s Pipit Anthus richardii Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea White Wagtail Motacilla alba Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus Dipper Cinclus cinclus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Stonechat Saxicola torquata Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus Blackbird Turdus merula Black-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis atrogularis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Redwing Turdus iliacus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Savi’s Warbler Locustella luscinoides Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Blyth’s Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Booted Warbler Hippolais caligata Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina Barred Warbler Sylvia nisoria Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca Whitethroat Sylvia communis Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Pallas’s Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Willow Tit Parus montanus Siberian Tit Parus cinctus Marsh Tit Parus palustris Crested Tit Parus cristatus Coal Tit Parus ater Blue Tit Parus caeruleus Azure Tit Parus cyanus Great Tit Parus major Nuthatch Sitta europaea Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator Jay Garrulus glandarius Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus Magpie Pica pica Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes Jackdaw Corvus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Hooded Crow Corvus corone Raven Corvus corax Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rose-coloured Starling Sturnus roseus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Serin Serinus serinus Greenfinch Carduelis chloris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Siskin Carduelis spinus Linnet Carduelis cannabina Twite Carduelis flavirostris Redpoll Carduelis flammea Arctic Redpoll Carduelis hornemanni Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus Scarlet Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana Cretzschmar’s Bunting Emberiza caesia Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Corn Bunting Miliaria calandra EscapesCattle Egret Bubulcus ibis coromandus |
