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Number of species: 480      Images of 480 species
Number of globally threatened species: 9
Number of introduced species: 1
Date last reviewed: 2004-08-15
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GAVIIFORMES: Gaviidae
Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata Smlom
Arctic Loon Gavia arctica Storlom
Common Loon Gavia immer Svartnbbad islom
Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii Vitnbbad islom
 
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Smdopping
Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena Grhakedopping
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Skggdopping
Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus Svarthakedopping
Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis Svarthalsad dopping
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Svartbrynad albatross Rare/Accidental
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae
Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Stormfgel
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Gulnbbad lira Rare/Accidental
Greater Shearwater Puffinus gravis Strre lira Rare/Accidental
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus Grlira Near-threatened
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus Mindre lira
Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus Balearisk lira Rare/Accidental Critically endangered
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae
European Storm-Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus Stormsvala Rare/Accidental
Leach's Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa Klykstjrtad stormsvala
 
PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus Havssula
 
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Storskarv
European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis Toppskarv
Pygmy Cormorant Phalacrocorax pygmaeus Dvrgskarv Rare/Accidental
 
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Grhger
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Purpurhger Rare/Accidental
Great Egret Ardea alba gretthger
Little Egret Egretta garzetta Silkeshger Rare/Accidental
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Rallhger Rare/Accidental
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Kohger Rare/Accidental
Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax Natthger Rare/Accidental
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Dvrgrrdrom
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris Rrdrom
 
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae
Black Stork Ciconia nigra Svart stork
White Stork Ciconia ciconia Vit stork
 
CICONIIFORMES: Threskiornithidae
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Bronsibis Rare/Accidental
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Skedstork Rare/Accidental
 
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Knlsvan
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Sngsvan
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus Mindre sngsvan
Bean Goose Anser fabalis Sdgs
Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Spetsbergsgs
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Blsgs
Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Fjllgs Vulnerable
Greylag Goose Anser anser Grgs
Brent Goose Branta bernicla Prutgs
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Vitkindad gs
Canada Goose Branta canadensis Kanadags
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Rdhalsad gs Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Nilgs Rare/Accidental
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Rostand
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Gravand
Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope Blsand
American Wigeon Anas americana Amerikansk blsand Rare/Accidental
Gadwall Anas strepera Snatterand
Eurasian Teal Anas crecca Kricka
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grsand
American Black Duck Anas rubripes Svartand Rare/Accidental
Northern Pintail Anas acuta Stjrtand
Garganey Anas querquedula rta
Blue-winged Teal Anas discors Blvingad rta Rare/Accidental
Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata Skedand
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina Rdhuvad dykand
Common Pochard Aythya ferina Brunand
Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris Ringand Rare/Accidental
Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca Vitgd dykand Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Vigg
Greater Scaup Aythya marila Bergand
Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis Mindre bergand Rare/Accidental
Common Eider Somateria mollissima Ejder
King Eider Somateria spectabilis Praktejder
Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Alfrrdare Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus Strmand Rare/Accidental
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis Alfgel
Black Scoter Melanitta nigra Sjorre
Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata Vitnackad svrta Rare/Accidental
White-winged Scoter Melanitta fusca Svrta
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Knipa
Smew Mergellus albellus Salskrake
Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Smskrake
Common Merganser Mergus merganser Storskrake
Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis Amerikansk kopparand Rare/Accidental
 
FALCONIFORMES: Pandionidae
Osprey Pandion haliaetus Fiskgjuse
 
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus Bivrk
Red Kite Milvus milvus Glada Near-threatened
Black Kite Milvus migrans Brun glada
White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Havsrn
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Smutsgam Rare/Accidental
Eurasian Griffon Gyps fulvus Gsgam Rare/Accidental
Short-toed Snake-Eagle Circaetus gallicus Ormrn Rare/Accidental
Western Marsh-Harrier Circus aeruginosus Brun krrhk
Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus Bl krrhk
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Stpphk Near-threatened
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus ngshk
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Sparvhk
Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Duvhk
Eurasian Buzzard Buteo buteo Ormvrk
Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus rnvrk Rare/Accidental
Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus Fjllvrk
Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina Mindre skrikrn
Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Strre skrikrn Vulnerable
Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis Stpprn Rare/Accidental
Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca Kejsarrn Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Kungsrn
Booted Eagle Aquila pennata Dvrgrn Rare/Accidental
 
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae
Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Rdfalk Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Tornfalk
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus Aftonfalk Near-threatened
Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Eleonorafalk Rare/Accidental
Merlin Falco columbarius Stenfalk
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo Lrkfalk
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Tatarfalk Rare/Accidental Endangered
Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus Jaktfalk
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Pilgrimsfalk
 
GALLIFORMES: Tetraonidae
Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus Dalripa
Rock Ptarmigan Lagopus muta Fjllripa
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus Tjder
Black Grouse Tetrao tetrix Orre
Hazel Grouse Bonasa bonasia Jrpe
 
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae
Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Rapphna
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix Vaktel
Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Fasan Introduced species
 
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo Jungfrutrana Rare/Accidental
Common Crane Grus grus Trana
 
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Vattenrall
Corn Crake Crex crex Kornknarr Near-threatened
Little Crake Porzana parva Mindre sumphna Rare/Accidental
Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla Dvrgsumphna Rare/Accidental
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana Smflckig sumphna
Sora Porzana carolina Karolinasumphna Rare/Accidental
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Rrhna
Common Coot Fulica atra Sothna
 
GRUIFORMES: Otididae
Great Bustard Otis tarda Stortrapp Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Houbara Bustard Chlamydotis undulata kentrapp Rare/Accidental
Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii Kragtrapp Rare/Accidental
Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Smtrapp Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Strandskata
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Styltlpare Rare/Accidental
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Skrflcka
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae
Eurasian Thick-knee Burhinus oedicnemus Tjockfot Rare/Accidental
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae
Cream-colored Courser Cursorius cursor kenlpare Rare/Accidental
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Rdvingad vadarsvala Rare/Accidental
Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum Orientvadarsvala Rare/Accidental
Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Svartvingad vadarsvala Near-threatened
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Tofsvipa
Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius Stppvipa Rare/Accidental Critically endangered
White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus Sumpvipa Rare/Accidental
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva Sibirisk tundrapipare Rare/Accidental
American Golden-Plover Pluvialis dominica Amerikansk tundrapipare Rare/Accidental
European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria Ljungpipare
Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola Kustpipare
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Strre strandpipare
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Mindre strandpipare
Snowy Plover Charadrius alexandrinus Svartbent strandpipare
Lesser Sandplover Charadrius mongolus Mongolpipare Rare/Accidental
GreaterSand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii kenpipare Rare/Accidental
Eurasian Dotterel