List of birds view in Corsica

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Tachybaptus ruficollis Little Grebe
Podiceps cristatus Great Crested Grebe
Calonectris diomedea Cory's Shearwater Nest near the Cap
Puffinus yelkouan Mediterranean or Yelkouan Shearwater
Morus bassanus Northern Gannet
Uncommon from coast
Phalacrocorax carbo Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax aristotelis European Shag
Ardea cinerea Grey Heron
Ardea purpurea Purple Heron
Egretta garzetta Little Egret
Ardeola ralloides Squacco Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night-Heron
Ixobrychus minutus Little Bittern
Mergus serrator Red-breasted Merganser
uncommon from coast
Pandion haliaetus Osprey
Fished every morning near the camp!
Pernis apivorus European Honey-buzzard
Milvus milvus Red Kite
Gypaetus barbatus Lammergeier
Circus cyaneus Northern Harrier or Hen Harrier
Circus pygargus Montagu's Harrier
Circus aeruginosus Western Marsh-Harrier
Accipiter nisus Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Buteo buteo Common Buzzard
Aquila chrysaetos Golden Eagle
Hieraaetus pennata Booted Eagle
1 birds during 2 days at the Cap Corse
Falco tinnunculus Common Kestrel
Falco vespertinus Red-footed Falcon
Falco subbuteo Eurasian Hobby
Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon
Alectoris rufa Red-legged Partridge
Coturnix coturnix Common Quail
Phasianus colchicus Common Pheasant
Gallinula chloropus Common Moorhen
Fulica atra Eurasian Coot
Himantopus himantopus Black-winged Stilt
Charadrius hiaticula Common Ringed Plover
Charadrius alexandrinus Kentish Plover or Snowy Plover
Tringa totanus Common Redshank
Tringa glareola Wood Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos Common Sandpiper
Calidris alba Sanderling
Calidris minuta Little Stint
Calidris temminckii Temminck's Stint
We captured and ringed it!
Calidris ferruginea Curlew Sandpiper
Philomachus pugnax Ruff
Ichthyaetus audouinii Audouin's Gull
Larus michahellis Caspian Gull
Columba livia Rock Dove or Common Pigeon
Columba palumbus Common Wood-Pigeon
Only saw 2 birds in three week
Streptopelia turtur European Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Eurasian Collared-Dove
Cuculus canorus Common Cuckoo or Eurasian Cuckoo
Tyto alba Barn Owl
Heard only
Otus scops Common or Eurasian Scops-Owl
Heard only
Caprimulgus europaeus Eurasian Nightjar
Apus melba Alpine Swift
Apus pallidus Pallid Swift
1 birds rnged when I made a walk : unlucky...
Apus apus Common Swift
Merops apiaster European Bee-eater
Upupa epops Eurasian Hoopoe
Jynx torquilla Eurasian Wryneck
One of the most beatifull birds when you have it in hands
Dendrocopos major Great Spotted Woodpecker
Lullula arborea Wood Lark
Alauda arvensis Sky Lark
Calandrella brachydactyla Greater Short-toed Lark
Cecropis daurica Red-rumped Swallow
Few birds came drinking to the river
Riparia riparia Sand Martin or Bank Swallow
Ptyonoprogne rupestris Eurasian Crag-Martin
Hirundo rustica Barn Swallow
Delichon urbicum Northern House-Martin
Motacilla flava Yellow Wagtail
Only pictures even if the birds stayed near one net !
Motacilla cinerea Grey Wagtail
Anthus campestris Tawny Pipit
Anthus spinoletta Rock Pipit
Anthus trivialis Tree Pipit
Lanius collurio Red-backed Shrike
Lanius senator Woodchat Shrike
Troglodytes troglodytes Winter Wren
Erithacus rubecula European Robin
Luscinia megarhynchos Common Nightingale
Phoenicurus phoenicurus Common Redstart
Saxicola rubetra Whinchat
Saxicola rubicola Common Stonechat
Oenanthe oenanthe Northern Wheatear
Oenanthe hispanica Black-eared Wheatear
1 birds the 16th May
Monticola solitarius Blue Rock-Thrush
Turdus merula Common Blackbird
Turdus philomelos Song Thrush
Turdus viscivorus Mistle Thrush
Cettia cetti Cetti's Warbler
Locustella naevia Common Grasshopper-Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus Eurasian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus arundinaceus Great Reed-Warbler
Hippolais polyglotta Melodious Warbler
Hippolais icterina Icterine Warbler
Cisticola juncidis Zitting Cisticola
Phylloscopus trochilus Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus collybita Eurasian or Common Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus sibilatrix Wood Warbler
Sylvia atricapilla Blackcap
Sylvia borin Garden Warbler
Sylvia communis Greater Whitethroat
Sylvia melanocephala Sardinian Warbler
Sylvia cantillans Subalpine Warbler
Sylvia undata Dartford Warbler
Sylvia sarda Marmora's Warbler
Regulus regulus Goldcrest
Regulus ignicapilla Firecrest
Muscicapa striata Spotted Flycatcher
Ficedula hypoleuca European Pied Flycatcher
Aegithalos caudatus Long-tailed Tit
Periparus ater Coal Tit
Lophophanes cristatus Crested Tit
Parus major Great Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus European Blue Tit
Sitta whiteheadi Corsican Nuthatch
Certhia familiaris Eurasian Tree-Creeper
Emberiza calandra Corn Bunting
Emberiza hortulana Ortolan Bunting
Emberiza cirlus Cirl Bunting
Fringilla coelebs Chaffinch
Serinus serinus European Serin
Serinus citrinella Citril Finch
Spinus spinus Eurasian Siskin
Carduelis carduelis European Goldfinch
Carduelis cannabina Eurasian Linnet
Passer domesticus House Sparrow
Sturnus vulgaris Common Starling
Sturnus unicolor Spotless Starling
Oriolus oriolus Eurasian Golden-Oriole
2 youngs or femelles ringed
Garrulus glandarius Eurasian Jay
Pyrrhocorax graculus Yellow-billed Chough
Corvus corone Carrion Crow
Corvus corax Common Raven

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