Birds of Central Siberia

Systematic list of the birds of Central Siberia

GAVIIFORMES

GAVIIDAE

Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Pont.

Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica L.

White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii Gray

PODICIPEDIFORMES

PODICIPEDIDAE

Little Grebe Podiceps ruficollis Pall.

Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis C.L. Brehm

Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus L.

Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena Bodd.

Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus L.

PROCELLARIIFORMES

PROCELLARIIDAE

Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis L.

PELECANIFORMES

PELECANIDAE

White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus L.

Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Bruch.

PHALACROCORACIDAE

Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo L.

CICONIIFORMES

ARDEIDAE

Bittern Botaurus stellaris L.

Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus L.

Great White Egret Egretta alba L.

Grey Heron Ardea cinerea L.

THRESKIORNITHIDAE

Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia L.

CICONIIDAE

Black Stork Ciconia nigra L.

PHOENICOPTERIFORMES

PHOENICOPTERIDAE

Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Pall.

ANSERIFORMES

ANATIDAE

Brent Goose Branta bernicla L.

Red-breasted Goose Rufibrenta ruficollis Pall.

Greylag Goose Anser anser L.

White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Scop.

Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus L.

Bean Goose Anser fabalis L.

Bar-headed Goose Eulabia indica Lath.

Swan Goose Cygnopsis cygnoides L.

Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus L.

Bewick's Swan Cygnus bewickii Yarr.

Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea Pall.

Shelduck Tadorna tadorna L.

Mallard Anas platyrhynchos L.

Spotbill Duck Anas poecilorhyncha Forst.

Teal Anas crecca L.

Baikal Teal Anas formosa Georgi

Falcated Teal Anas falcata Georgi

Gadwall Anas strepera L.

Wigeon Anas penelope L.

Pintail Anas acuta L.

Garganey Anas querquedula L.

Shoveler Anas clypeata L.

Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina Pall.

Pochard Aythya ferina L.

Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula L.

Scaup Aythya marila L.

Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis L.

Goldeneye Bucephala clangula L.

Eider Somateria mollissima L.

King Eider Somateria spectabilis L.

Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri Brandt

Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Pall.

Common Scoter Melanitta nigra L.

Hump-billed Velvet Scoter Melanitta deglandi Bonap.

Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca L.

White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala Scop.

Smew Mergus albellus L.

Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator L.

Goosander Mergus merganser L.

FALCONIFORMES

PANDIONIDAE

Osprey Pandion haliaetus L.

ACCIPITRIDAE

Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus Temm.

Black Kite Milvus migrans Bodd.

Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus L.

Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Gmel.

Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus L.

Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus L.

Goshawk Accipiter gentilis L.

Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus L.

Japanese Sparrowhawk Accipiter gularis Temm. et Schleg.

Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus Pont.

Upland Buzzard Buteo hemilasius Temm. et Schleg.

Buzzard Buteo buteo L.

Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus Gmel.

Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax Temm.

Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Pall.

Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca Sav.

Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos L.

White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla L.

Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus L.

Black Vulture Aegypius monachus L.

Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus Hablizl

FALCONIDAE

Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus L.

Saker Falco cherrug Gray

Peregrine Falco peregrinus Tunst.

Hobby Falco subbuteo L.

Merlin Falco columbarius L.

Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus L.

Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Fleisch.

Kestrel Falco tinnunculus L.

GALLIFORMES

TETRAONIDAE

Willow Grouse Lagopus lagopus L.

Ptarmigan Lagopus mutus Mont.

Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix L.

Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus L.

Black-billed Capercaillie Tetrao parvirostris Bonap.

Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia L.

PHASIANIDAE

Altai Snowcock Tetraogallus altaicus Gebl.

Partridge Perdix perdix L.

Daurian Partridge Perdix dauuricus Pall.

Quail Coturnix coturnix L.

GRUIFORMES

GRUIDAE

Siberian White Crane Grus leucogeranus Pall.

Crane Grus grus L.

Hooded Crane Grus monacha Temm.

Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo L.

RALLIDAE

Water Rail Rallus aquaticus L.

Spotted Crake Porzana porzana L.

Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla Pall.

Corncrake Crex crex L.

Moorhen Gallinula chloropus L.

Coot Fulica atra L.

OTIDIDAE

Great Bustard Otis tarda L.

Houbara Chlamydotis undulata Jacq.

CHARADRIIFORMES

CHARADRIIDAE

Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola L.

Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Gmel.

Eurasian Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria L.

Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula L.

Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Scop.

Thick-bill Plover Charadrius leschenaultii Les.

Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus Pall.

Eastern Plover Charadrius veredus G.

Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus L.

Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus L.

Sociable Plover Chettusia gregaria Pall.

Lapwing Vanellus vanellus L.

Turnstone Arenaria interpres L.

RECURVIROSTRIDAE

Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta L.

HAEMATOPODIDAE

Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus L.

SCOLOPACIDAE

Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus L.

Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola L.

Greenshank Tringa nebularia Gunn.

Redshank Tringa totanus L.

Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Pall.

Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Bechst.

Grey-tailed Tattler Heteroscelus brevipes Vieill.

Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos L. Terek

Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Guld.

Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius L.

Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus L.

Ruff Philomachus pugnax L.

Little Stint Calidris minuta Leisl.

Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Pall.

Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Midd.

Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii Leisl.

Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Pontopp.

Dunlin Calidris alpina L.

Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima Brunn.

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Horsf.

Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos Vieill.

Knot Calidris canutus L.

Sanderling Calidris alba Pall.

Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus Pontopp.

Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus Brunn.

Snipe Gallinago gallinago L.

Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala Swinh.

Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura Bonap.

Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria Hodgs.

Great Snipe Gallinago media Lath.

Woodcock Scolopax rusticola L.

Little Whimbrel Numenius minutus Gould

Curlew Numenius arquata L.

Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis L.

Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus L.

Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa L.

Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica L.

Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Say

Asiatic Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus Blyth

GLAREOLIDAE

Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola L.

STERCORARIIDAE

Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus Temm.

Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus L.

Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus Vieill.

LARIDAE

Great Black-headed Gull Larus ichthyaetus Pall.

Little Gull Larus minutus Pall.

Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus L.

Jolly Gull Larus cachinnans Pall.

Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus Gunn.

Common Gull Larus canus L.

Sabine's Gull Xema sabini Sab.

Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla L.

Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea McGill.

Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Phipps

Black Tern Chlidonias niger L.

White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus Temm.

Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Pall.

Common Tern Sterna hirundo L.

Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Pont.

Least Tern Sterna albifrons Pall.

ALCIDAE

Little Auk Alle alle L.

Guillemot Uria aalge Pont.

Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia L.

Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle L.

COLUMBIFORMES

PTEROCLIDIDAE

Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Pall.

COLUMBIDAE

Woodpigeon Columba palumbus L.

Stock Dove Columba oenas L.

Yellow-eyed Stock Dove Columba eversmanni Bonap.

Rock Dove Columba livia Gmel.

Bluehill Pigeon Columba rupestris Pall.

Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur L.

Rufous Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Lath.

CUCULIFORMES

CUCULIDAE

Cuckoo Cuculus canorus L.

Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus Blyth

STRIGIFORMES

STRIGIDAE

Snowy Owl Nyctea scandiaca L.

Eagle Owl Bubo bubo L.

Long-eared Owl Asio otus L.

Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Pont.

Scops Owl Otus scops L.

Tengmalm's Owl Aegolius funereus L.

Little Owl Athene noctua Scop.

Pygmy Owl Glaucidium passerinum L.

Hawk Owl Surnia ulula L.

Ural Owl Strix uralensis Pall.

Great Grey Owl Strix nebulosa Forst.

CAPRIMULGIFORMES

CAPRIMULGIDAE

Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus L.

APODIFORMES

APODIDAE

Needle-tailed Swift Hirundapus caudacutus Lath.

Swift Apus apus L.

Pacific Swift Apus pacificus Lath.

CORACIIFORMES

ALCEDINIDAE

Kingfisher Alcedo atthis L.

UPUPIFORMES

UPUPIDAE

Hoopoe Upupa epops L.

PICIFORMES

PICIDAE

Wryneck Jynx torquilla L.

Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus Gmel.

Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius L.

Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major L.

White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos Bechst.

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor L.

Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus L.

PASSERIFORMES

HIRUNDINIDAE

Sand Martin Riparia riparia L.

Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris Scop.

Swallow Hirundo rustica L.

House Martin Delichon urbica L.

Eastern House Martin Delichon dasypus Bonap.

ALAUDIDAE

Short-toed Lark Calandrella cinerea Gmel.

Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra L.

Mongolian Lark Melanocorypha mongolica Pall.

Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris L.

Skylark Alauda arvensis L.

MOTACILLIDAE

Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi Vieill.

Godlewski's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Tacz.

Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris L.

Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis L.

Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni Richm.

Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Swinh.

Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis L.

Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Pall.

Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta L.

Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava L.

Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola Pall.

Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Tunst.

White Wagtail Motacilla alba L.

Masking Wagtail Motacilla personata Gould

LANIIDAE

Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus L.

Red-backed Shrike Lanius isabellinus Hemp. et Ehr.

Common Shrike Lanius collurio L.

Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Gmel.

Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor L.

ORIOLIDAE

Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus L.

STURNIDAE

Grey Starling Sturnus cineraceus Temm.

Starling Sturnus vulgaris L.

Rose-coloured Starling Sturnus roseus L.

CORVIDAE

Siberian Jay Perisoreus infaustus L.

Jay Garrulus glandarius L.

Azure-winged Magpie Cyanopica cyanus Pall.

Magpie Pica pica L.

Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes L.

Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax L.

Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus L.

Jackdaw Corvus monedula L.

Daurian Jackdaw Corvus dauricus Pall.

Rook Corvus frugilegus L.

Carrion Crow Corvus corone L.

Hooded Crow Corvus cornix L.

Raven Corvus corax L.

BOMBYCILLIDAE

Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus L.

CINCLIDAE

Dipper Cinclus cinclus L.

PRUNELLIDAE

Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Scop.

Himalayan Accentor Prunella himalayana Blyth

Brown Accentor Prunella fulvescens Sev.

Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella Pall.

Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis Brandt

SYLVIIDAE

Spotted Bush Warbler Bradypterus thoracicus Blyth

Chinese Bush Warbler Bradypterus taczanowskius Swinh.

Gray's Grasshopper Warbler Locustella fasciolata Gray

Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Locustella certhiola Pall.

Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia Bodd.

Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Temm.

Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus L.

Paddy-field Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Jerd.

Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum Blyth

Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris Bechst.

Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus L.

Thick-billed Reed Warbler Phragamaticola aeedon Pall.

Green-mocking Warbler Hippolais icterina Vieil.

Booted Warbler Hippolais caligata Licht.

Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Bodd.

Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla L.

Whitethroat Sylvia communis Lath.

Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca L.

Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus L.

Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Vieill.

Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix Bechst.

Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Blas.

Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides Sund.

Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus Blyth

Pallas's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus Pall.

Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus Blyth

Indian Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth

Radde's Willow Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi Radde

REGULIDAE

Goldcrest Regulus regulus L.

MUSCICAPIDAE

Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Pall.

Black-and-orange Flycatcher Ficedula mugimaki Temm.

Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva Bechst.

Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Pall.

Sooty Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica Gmel.

Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa latirostris Raffles

Whinchat Saxicola rubetra L.

Stonechat Saxicola torquata L.

Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe L.

Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Lep.

Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Temm.

Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Temm.

Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis L.

Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus L.

Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros S.G. Gmel.

Eversmann's Redstart Phoenicurus erythronotus Eversm.

Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus Pall.

Guldenstadt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogaster Guld.

Robin Erithacus rubecula L.

Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia L.

Siberian Rubythroat Luscinia calliope Pall.

Bluethroat Luscinia svecica L.

Siberian Blue Robin Luscinia cyane Pall.

Swinhoe's Red-tailed Robin Luscinia sibilans Swinh.

Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus Pall.

Eye-browed Thrush Turdus obscurus Gmel.

Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis Pall.

Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Jarocki

Dusky Thrush Turdus naumanni Temm.

Brown Thrush Turdus eunomus Temm.

Fieldfare Turdus pilaris L.

Redwing Turdus iliacus L.

Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Brehm

Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus L.

Siberian Thrush Zoothera sibirica Pall.

White's Thrush Zoothera dauma Lath.

PARADOXORNITHIDAE

Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus L.

AEGITHALIDAE

Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus L.

PARIDAE

Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus L.

Marsh Tit Parus palustris L.

Willow Tit Parus montanus Bald.

Siberian Tit Parus cinctus Bodd.

Crested Tit Parus cristatus L.

Coal Tit Parus ater L.

Azure Tit Parus cyanus Pall.

Great Tit Parus major L.

SITTIDAE

Nuthatch Sitta europaea L.

Tichodroma muraria L.

CERTHIIDAE

Tree Creeper Certhia familiaris L.

PASSERIDAE

House Sparrow Passer domesticus L.

Tree Sparrow Passer montanus L.

Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia L.

Montifringilla nivalis L.

Pyrgilauda davidiana Verr.,

FRINGILLIDAE

Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs L.

Brambling Fringilla montifringilla L.

Siskin Spinus spinus L.

Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis L.

Linnet Acanthis cannabina L.

Twite Acanthis flavirostris L.

Redpoll Acanthis flammea L.

Hodgeson's Rosy Finch Leucosticte nemoricola Hodgs.

Pearl Finch Luecosticte brandti Bonap.

Rosy Finch Leucosticte arctoa Pall.

Scarlet Grosbeak Carpodacus erythrinus Pall.

Pallas's Rosefinch Carpodacus roseus Pall.

Great Rosefinch Carpodacus rubicilla Guld.

Long-tailed Rosefinch Uragus sibiricus Pall.

Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator L.

Crossbill Loxia curvirostra L.

Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Gmel.

Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula L.

Grey Bullfinch Pyrrhula cineracea Cab.

Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes L.

EMBERIZIDAE

Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella L.

Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephala Gmel.

Godlewski's Bunting Emberiza godlewskii Tacz.

Long-tailed Bunting Emberiza cioides Brandt.

Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus L.

Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi Caban.

Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys Pall.

Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Pall.

Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Pall.

Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala Pall.

Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Pall.

Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila Pall.

Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana L.

Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus L.

Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis L.