Hungarian Bird Festival 2009

WildWings Hungarian Bird Festival 2009 Bird Species List

This is the official group species list, seen during the HBF 3rd-10th May 2009.

PODICIPEDIDAE (Grebes)

Little Grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis

Great-crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus

Black-necked Grebe, Podiceps nigricollis

PHALACROCORACIDAE (Cormorants)

Pygmy Cormorant, Phalacrocorax pygmaeus

Common Cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo

ARDEIDAE (Herons, Egrets and Bitterns)

Little Egret, Egretta garzetta

Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea

Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea

Great White Egret, Egretta alba

Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides

Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax

Little Bittern, Ixobrychus minutus

Common Bittern, Botaurus stellaris

THRESKIORNITHIDAE (Ibis and Spoonbills)

Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia

CICONIIDAE (Storks)

Black Stork, Ciconia nigra

White Stork, Ciconia ciconia

ANATIDAE (Waterfowl)

Mute Swan, Cygnus olor

Greylag Goose, Anser anser

Eurasian Wigeon, Anas penelope

Gadwall, Anas strepera

Common Teal, Anas crecca

Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos

Garganey, Anas querquedula

Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata

Common Pochard, Aythya ferina

Ferruginous Duck, Aythya nyroca

Red-crested Pochard, Netta rufina

ACCIPITRIDAE (Hawks, Eagles and Kites)

Eurasian Honey Buzzard, Pernis apivorus

White-tailed Eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla

Western Marsh Harrier, Circus aeruginosus

Montagu's Harrier, Circus pygargus

Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus

Common Buzzard, Buteo buteo

Long-legged Buzzard, Buteo rufinus

Lesser Spotted Eagle, Aquila pomarina

Eastern Imperial Eagle, Aquila heliaca

FALCONIDAE (Falcons)

Eurasian Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus

Red-footed Falcon, Falco vespertinus

Eurasian Hobby, Falco subbuteo

Saker Falcon, Falco cherrug

PHASIANIDAE (Pheasants, Grouse and Quails)

Common Quail, Coturnix coturnix

Ring-necked Pheasant, Phasianus colchicus

RALLIDAE (Rails and Coots)

Water Rail, Rallus aquaticus

Little Crake, Porzana parva

Common Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus

Common Coot, Fulica atra

GRUIDAE (Cranes)

Common Crane, Grus grus

OTIDIDAE (Bustards)

Great Bustard, Otis tarda

CHARADRIIDAE (Plovers and Lapwings)

Little Ringed Plover, Charadrius dubius

Northern Lapwing, Vanellus vanellus

SCOLOPACIDAE (Sandpipers)

Common Snipe, Gallinago gallinago

Black-tailed Godwit, Limosa limosa

Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus

Common Curlew Numenius arquata

Spotted Redshank, Tringa erythropus

Common Redshank, Tringa totanus

Common Greenshank, Tringa nebularia

Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola

Common Sandpiper, Tringa hypoleucos

Dunlin, Calidris alpina

Ruff, Philomachus pugnax

RECURVIROSTRIDAE (Avocets and Stilts)

Pied Avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta

GLAREOLIDAE (Pratincoles)

Collared Pratincole, Glareola pratincola

LARIDAE (Gulls and Terns)

Little Gull, Larus ridibundus

Black-headed Gull, Larus ridibundus

Yellow-legged Gull, Larus michahellis

Caspian Gull, Larus cachinnans

Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephala

Whiskered Tern, Chlidonias hybridus

White-winged Black Tern, Chlidonias leucopterus

Black Tern, Chlidonias niger

Common Tern, Sterna hirundo

COLUMBIDAE (Pigeons and Doves)

Feral Pigeon, Columba livia

Stock Dove, Columba oenas

Woodpigeon, Columba palumbus

Turtle Dove, Streptopelia turtur

Eurasian Collared Dove, Streptopelia decaocto

CUCULIDAE (Old World Cuckoos)

Common (Eurasian Cuckoo), Cuculus canorus

STRIGIDAE (Owls)

Eagle Owl, Bubo bubo

Ural Owl, Strix uralensis

Little Owl, Athene noctua

Long-eared Owl, Asio otus

APODIDAE (Swifts)

Common Swift, Apus apus

ALCEDINIDAE (Kingfishers)

Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis

MEROPIDAE (Bee Eaters)

European Bee-eater, Merops apiaster

CORACIDAE (Rollers)

Eurasian Roller, Coracias garrulus

UPUPIDAE (Hoopoes)

Hoopoe, Upupa epops

PICIDAE (Woodpeckers)

Eurasian Wryneck, Jynx torquilla

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos minor

Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos medius(heard only)

White-backed Woodpecker, Dendrocopos leucotos

Great Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos major

Syrian Woodpecker, Dendrocopos syriacus

Black Woodpecker, Dryocopus martius

European Green Woodpecker, Picus viridis

Grey-faced (-headed) Woodpecker, Picus canus

ALAUDIDAE (Larks)

Crested Lark, Galerida cristata

Woodlark Lullula arborea

Eurasian Skylark, Alauda arvensis

HIRUNDINIDAE (Swallows)

Sand (Bank Swallow) Martin, Riparia riparia

Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica

House Martin, Delichon urbica

MOTACILLIDAE (Wagtails and Pipits)

White Wagtail, Motacilla alba

Yellow Wagtail, Motacilla flava

Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea

Tawny Pipit, Anthus campestris

Tree Pipit, Anthus trivialis

Red-throated Pipit, Anthus cervinus

TROGLODYTIDAE (Wrens)

Winter Wren, Troglodytes troglodytes

TURDIDAE (Thrushes)

Eurasian Robin, Erithacus rubecula

Common Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos

Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica

Black Redstart, Phoenicurus ochruros

Whinchat, Saxicola rubetra

Common Stonechat, Saxicola torquata

Northern Wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe

Eurasian Blackbird, Turdus merula

Song Thrush, Turdus philomelos

Mistle Thrush, Turdus viscivorus

SYLVIIDAE (Old World Warblers)

Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia

Savi's Warbler, Locustella luscinioides

Aquatic Warbler, Acrocephalus paludicola

Sedge Warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus

Great Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus arundinaceus

Icterine Warbler, Hippolais icterina

Willow Warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus

Chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita

Wood Warbler, Phylloscopus sibilatrix

Barred Warbler, Sylvia nisoria

Garden Warbler, Sylvia borin

Blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla

Common Whitethroat, Sylvia communis

Lesser Whitethroat, Sylvia curruca

Goldcrest Regulus regulus

MUSCICAPIDAE (Old World Flycatchers)

Spotted Flycatcher, Muscicapa striata

Pied Flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca

Collared Flycatcher, Ficedula albicollis

Red-breasted Flycatcher, Ficedula parva

PANURIDAE (Parrotbills)

Bearded Tit, Panurus biarmicus

PARIDAE (Titmice)

Marsh Tit, Parus palustris

Coal Tit, Parus ater

Great Tit, Parus major

Blue Tit, Parus caeruleus

AEGITHALIDAE (Long Tailed Tits)

Long-tailed Tit, Aegithalos caudatus

SITTIDAE (Nuthatches)

Eurasian Nuthatch, Sitta europaea

CERTHIIDAE (Creepers)

Common Treecreeper, Certhia familiaris

REMIZIDAE (Penduline Tits)

Eurasian Penduline Tit, Remiz pendulinus

LANIIDAE (Shrikes)

Red-backed Shrike, Lanius collurio

Lesser Grey Shrike, Lanius minor

CORVIDAE (Crows and Jays)

Eurasian Jay, Garrulus glandarius

Black-billed Magpie, Pica pica

Eurasian Jackdaw, Corvus monedula

Rook, Corvus frugilegus

Hooded Crow, Corvus corone

Common Raven, Corvus corax

STURNIDAE (Starlings)

Common Starling, Sturnus vulgaris

ORIOLIDAE (Orioles)

Golden Oriole, Oriolus oriolus

PASSERIDAE (Old World Sparrows)

House Sparrow, Passer domesticus

Tree Sparrow, Passer montanus

FRINGILLIDAE (Finches)

Chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs

Eurasian Serin, Serinus serinus

Eurasian Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris

Eurasian Siskin, Carduelis spinus

Common Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis

Linnet, Carduelis cannabina

Common Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra

Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes

EMBERIZIDAE (Buntings)

Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella

Rock Bunting, Emberiza cia

Reed Bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus

Corn Bunting, Emberiza calandra