Birding Lifelist

 
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Last update: Dec 20th  2011 – I have changed the listings in a more scientific correct order – still not perfect, but better ;)

Anseriformes

 

Anatidae

  • Ferruginous Duck, Moorente, Aythya nyroca (Hungary 2008 & 2009) Near threatened
  • Garganey, Knäkente, Anas querquedula (Egypt 2010)
  • Mallard, Stockente, Anas platyrhynchos (Hungary 2008 & 2009 / Germany 2009 & 2011 / Kuwait 2010)
  • Mute Swan, Höckerschwan, Cygnus olor (Juvenile) (Hungary 2008 & 2009)
  • Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata, Löffelente (Egypt 2010 (male & female)
  • Teal (Eurasian) , Krickente, Anas crecca (Egypt 2009)
  • Tufted Duck, Reiherente, Aythya fuligula (Egypt 2010)
  • Wigeon (Eurasian), Pfeifente, Anas penelope (Egypt 2010)

 

Galliformes

Phasianidae

  • Common Pheasant (females), Fasan (w/m), Phasianus colchius (Hungary 2009)

 

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

  • Great Crested Grebe, Haubentaucher, Podiceps cristatus (Hungary 2008(sr pl.)  & 2009 (wt pl.))
  • Little Grebe, Zwergtaucher, Tachybaptus ruficollis (Hungary 2009 / Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010)
Pelecaniformes

Phalacrocoracidae

  • Great Cormorant,  Kormoran, Phalacrocorax carbo (Hungary & Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011) -> Subsp. Phalacrocorax sinensis (Kuwait 2011)
  • Socotra Cormorant, Sokotrakormoran (Sokotrascharbe), Phalacrocorax nigrogularis (Kuwait 2007 Juv.)
Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae

  • Cattle Egret, Bubulcus Ibis, Kuhreiher (breeding plumage) (Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Dubai 2011)
  • Great Egret, Silberreiher (Egretta alba) (Hungary 2008 & 2009 in flight)
  • Grey Heron, Graureiher, Ardea cinerea (Hungary 2008 & 2009 / Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 201 / Bahrain 2011 / Germany 2011)
  • Little Egret, Egretta garzetta , Seidenreiher (Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax, Nachtreiher / Juvenile in flight (Egypt 2010)
  • Purple Heron, Purpurreiher, Ardea purpurea (Egypt 2010)
  • Squacco Heron, Rallenreiher, Ardeola ralloides ( Hungary in breeding plumage 2009 and Egypt 2010 / in flight)
  • Western Reef Egret / Heron, Kuestenreiher, Egretta gularis (dark & white) (Egypt 2010 / Bahrain 2011 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)

Ciconiidae

  • Black stork, Schwarzstorch, Ciconia nigra (Hungary 2009 & Egypt 2009)
  • White Stork / Weisstorch / Cigogne blanche (  Hungary 2008 & 2009 /  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Threskiornithidae

  • Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus , Sichler (Egypt 2009)

Phoenicopteridae

  • Greater Flamingo, Rosa Flamingo, Phenicopterus ruber (Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
Accipitriformes

Pandionidae

  • Osprey, Fischadler, Pandion haliaetus ( Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Bahrain 2011)

Accipitridae

  • Black Kite, Milvus migrans, Schwarzmilan (Hungary 2008 / Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Booted Eagle, Hieraaetus pennatus, Zwergadler (Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Buzzard, Maeusebussard, Buteo Buteo (Hungary 2009 / Germany 2009 /  Egypt 2009 & 2010)
  • Eastern Imperial Eagle, Kaiseradler, Aquila heliaca (Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2011) Decreasing
  • Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus, Schmutzgeier ( Egypt 2009) Endangered
  • Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Sperber, Accipiter nisus (Hungary 2009 in flight / Egypt 2010)
  • Honey Buzzard, Wespenbussard, Pernis apivorus (Egypt 2010)
  • Lesser spotted Eagle, Aquila pomarina, Schreiadler (Egypt 2009)
  • Levant Sparrowhawk (female in flight), Kurzfangsperber, Accipiter brevipes (Egypt 2010)
  • Long-Legged Buzzard, Adlerbussard, Buteo rufinus (maybe cirtensis) (Egypt 2010)
  • Marsh harrier (Juvenile), Rohrweihe, Circus aeruginosus (Hungary 2009 / Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010)
  • Montagu’s Harrier, Wiesenweihe, Circus pygargus (male & female) (Kuwait 2011)
  • Pallid Harrier, Steppenweihe, Circus macrourus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011) Near threatened
  • Red Kite, Rotmilan, Milvus milvus (Germany 2009 & 2011) Near Threatened
  • Short-toed Snake Eagle, Circaetus gallicus, Schlangenadler (Egypt 2009)
  • Steppe Buzzard, Falkenbussard, Buteo buteo vulpinus / Rufous Morph ( Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Steppe Eagle, Aquila nipalensis, Steppenadler  (Egypt 2009)
  • White tailed eagle (Juvenile), Seeadler, Haliaeetus albicilla (Hungary 2009)

Falconidae

  • Barbary Falcon, Wüstenfalke, Falco pelegrinoides (Egypt 2010)
  • Common Kestrel, Turmfalke, falco tinnunculus (in flight) (male / female) (Germany 2009 & 2011/ Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Eurasian Hobby, Baumfalke, Falco subbuteo (Egypt 2010)
  • Lesser Kestrel, Rötelfalke, Falco naumanni (Kuwait 2010 & 2011) Vulnerable
  • Red-footed Falcon, Rotfussfalke, Falco vespertinus (Egypt 2009) Near threatened
Gruiformes

Rallidae

  • Coot (Eurasian / Black / Common),  Bläßhuhn ( / Bläßralle / Bleßhuhn), Fulica atra (Hungary 2009 (Juvenile) / Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010)
  • Moorhen (Common), Teichhuhn (Teichralle), Gallinula chloropus (manle / female / Juvenile) (Germany 2009 / Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010)
  • Purple Swamphen, Purpurhuhn, Porphyrio porphyrio (Kuwait 2010 – just a blurry shot in the reeds, but I was birding with a Pro)
  • Spotted Crake, Tüpfelsumpfhuhn (Tüpfelralle), Porzana porzana (Kuwait 2011)

Gruidae

  • Common Crane, Kranich, Grus grus (Egypt 2010)
Charadriiformes

Haematopodidae

  • Eurasian Oystercatcher, Austernfischer, Haematopus ostralegus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Recurvirostridae

  • Black-winged Stilt, Stelzenläufer, Himantopus himantopus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Burhinidae

  • Stone Curlew (Eurasian Thick-knee), Triel, Burhinus oedicnemus (Egypt 2010)

Dromadidae

  • Crab Plover, Reiherläufer, Dromas ardeola (Kuwait 2010)

Glareolidae

  • Black-winged Pratincole, Schwarzflügel-Brachschwalbe, Glareola nordmanni (Kuwait 2011)
  • Collared Pratincole, Rotflügel-Brachschwalbe, Glareola pratincola (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Cream coloured Coursor, Rennvogel, Cursorius cursor (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Charadriidae

  • Common Ringed Plover, Sandregenpfeifer, Charadrius hiaticula (in flight) (Egypt 2010)
  • Greater Sand Plover, Wuestenregenpfeifer, Charadrius Leschenaultii (Kuwait 2010 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Grey Plover (Black-bellied Plover), Kiebitzregenpfeifer, Pluvialis squatarola (Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Kentish Plover / Snowy Plover, Seeregenpfeifer, Charadrius alexandrinus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Lesser Sand Plover, Mongolenregenpfeifer, Charadrius mongolus (Bahrain 2011)
  • Little Ringed Plover, Flussregenpfeifer, Charadrius dubius (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Red-wattled Plover, Rotlappenkiebitz, Hoplopterus indicus (Dubai 2011)
  • Ringed Plover, Sandregenpfeifer, Charadrius hiaticula (Kuwait 2011)
  • Northern Lapwing, Kiebitz, Vanellus vanellus (Kuwait 2010)
  • Spur-winged Plover, Spornkiebitz, Vanellus spinosus / in flight (  Egypt 2009 & 2010)

Scolopacidae

  • Bar-tailed Godwit, Pfuhlschnepfe, Limosa lapponica (Kuwait 2011)
  • Curlew Sandpiper, Sichelstrandläufer, Calidris ferruginea (Bahrain 2011 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Dunlin, Alpenstrandlaeufer, Calidris Alpina (Egypt 2009 / Bahrain 2011 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Eurasian Curlew, Brachvogel, Numenius arquata (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Green Sandpiper, Waldwasserläufer, Tringa ochropus (Kuwait 2011)
  • Greenshank, Grünschenkel, Tringa nebularia (Egypt 2010 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Little Stint, Calidris minuta, Zwergstrandläufer (Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2010)
  • Marsh Sandpiper, Teichwasserläufer, Tringa stagnatilis (in flight) (Egypt 2010)
  • Redshank (Common), Tringa totanus, Rotschenkel (  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Bahrain 2011 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Ruddy Turnstone, Steinwälzer, Arenaria interpres (in flight) (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Ruff, Kampfläufer, Philomachus pugnax (Kuwait 2010 & 2011 Juv & female)
  • Sanderling, Sanderling, Calidris alba (Kuwait 2010)
  • Sandpiper (Common), Flußuferläufer, Actitis hypoleucos (in flight) (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Snipe (Common), Bekassine, Gallinago gallinago (Kuwait 2010)
  • Terek Sandpiper, Xenus cinereus, Terekwasserläufer (Kuwait 2010 in flight)
  • Whimbrel, Regenbrachvogel, Numenius phaeopus (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Wood Sandpiper, Bruchwasserläufer, Tringa glareola (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Laridae

  • Black-headed Gull, Lachmöwe, Larus ridibundus (Hungary 2008 / Germany 2009 / Egypt 210 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Caspian Gull (Steppe Gull), Steppenmöwe, Larus cachinnans cachinnans (Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Heuglin’s Gull, Tundramöwe, Larus heuglini (Kuwait 2011)
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull, Heringsmöwe, Larus fuscus (Egypt 2010)
  • Little Gull, Zwergmöwe, Larus minutus (Egypt 2010)
  • Pallas’s Gull, Fischmöwe, Larus ichthyaetus (Great Black-headed Gull) (Kuwait 2011)
  • Slender-billed Gull, Dünnschnabelmöwe, Larus genei (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Sooty Gull, Hemprichmoewe, Larus hemprichii (Egypt 2010)

Sternidae

  • Caspian Tern, Raubseeschwalbe, Sterna caspia (Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Common Tern, Flußseeschwalbe, Sterna hirundo (Hungary 2008 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Gull-billed Tern, Lachseeschwalbe, Gelochelidon nilotica (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Lesser Crested Tern, Rüppellseeschwalbe, Sterna bengalensis (Bahrain 2011)
  • Sandwich Tern, Brandseeschwalbe, Sterna sandvicensis (Kuwait 2011)
  • Whiskered Tern, Chlidonias hybridus, Weissbart Seeschwalbe / in flight (Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2011)
  • White-cheeked Tern, Weisswangen-Seeschwalbe, Sterna repressa / in flight / Juv (Kuwait 2010)

 

Pteroclidiformes

Pteroclididae

  • Spotted Sandgrouse, Tropfenflughuhn, Pterocles senegallus (Egypt 2010)
Columbiformes

Columbidae

  • Collared Dove, Türkentaube, Streptopelia roseogrisea (  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011)
  • Common wood pigeon, Ringeltaube, Columba palumbus (Hungary 2009 / Germany 2011)
  • Laughing Dove, Palmtaube, Streptopelia senegalensis (  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011, Juvenile)
  • Namaqua Dove, Kaptäubchen, Oena capensis (Egypt 2009 & 2010 m & f / Kuwait 2011)
  • Rock pigeon / dove, Felsentaube, Columbia livia (Egypt 2010)
  • Turtle Dove (European), Turteltaube, Streptopelia turtur (Egypt 2009)
Cuculiformes

Cuculidae

  • Cuckoo, Kuckuck, Cuculus canorus (Hungary 2009)
Strigiformes

Strigidae

  • Long-eared owl, Waldohreule, Asio otus (Hungary 2009)
Apodiformes

Apodidae

  • Pallid Swift, Fahlsegler, Apus pallidus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Common Swift, Mauersegler, Apus apus (Kuwait 2011)
Coraciiformes

Upupidae

  • Eurasian Hoopoe, Wiedehopf, Upupa epops (Hungary 2009 /  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)

Alcenidae

  • Common Kingfisher, Eisvogel, Alcedo atthis (Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2010)
  • Pied Kingfisher, Ceryle rudis, Graufischer (  Egypt 2009 & 2010)
  • White-throated Kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis, Braunliest (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)

Meropidae

  • European Bee-eater, Bienenfresser, Merops apiaster (  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Blue-cheeked Bee Eater, Blauwangenspint, Merops persicus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)

Coraciidae

  • European Roller, Blauracke, Coracias garrulus (  Egypt 2009 & 2010) Near Threatened
Piciformes

Picidae

  • Black Woodpecker, Schwarzspecht, Dryocopus martius (Germany 2011)
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker, Buntspecht, Dendrocopus major (Hungary 2009 / Germany 2011)
  • Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Kleinspecht, Dendrocopus minor (Hungary 2009)
  • Wryneck, Wendehals, Jynx torquilla (Kuwait 20102011)
Passeriformes

Alaudidae

  • Crested Lark, Haubenlerche, Galerida cristata (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 / Bahrain 2011 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Desert Lark, Steinlerche, Ammomanes deserti (Egypt 2010)
  • (Greater) Short-toed Lark, Calandrella brachydactyla, Kurzzehenlerche ( Egypt 2009 & 2010)

Hirundinidae

  • Barn Swallow, Rauchschwalbe, Hirundo rustica (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Germany 2011)
  • Blue Swallow,  Hirundo atrocaerulea, Stahlschwalbe (  Egypt 2010 (?)) Decreasing
  • Crag Martin, Felsenschwalbe, Ptyonoprogne rupestris (Kuwait 2011)
  • House Martin (Common / Northern), Mehlschwalbe, Delichon urbica (Hungary 2009 / Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Red-rumped Swallow, Rötelschwalbe, Hirundo daurica (Egypt 2010)
  • Rock Martin, Steinschwalbe, Ptyonoprogne fuligula (Egypt 2010)
  • Sand Martin, Uferschwalbe, Riparia riparia (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Motacillidae

  • Grey Wagtail, Gebirgsstelze, Motacilla cinerea (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Red-throated Pipit, Rotkehlpieper, Anthus cervinus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Tawny Pipit, Brachpieper, Anthus campestris (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Tree Pipit, Baumpieper, Anthus trivialis (Kuwait 2011)
  • Yellow wagtail, Schafstelze, Motacilla flava (Egypt 2009 & 2010 winter & summer plumage  /  Kuwait 2010 & 2011) -> Black-headed Yellow Wagtail, Maskenstelze, Motacilla flava feldegg (Female ) (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)   -> British Yellow Wagtail, Englische Schafstelze, Motacilla flava flavissima (Kuwait 2011)  -> Motacilla flava lutea (Kuwait 2011)  -> Motacilla flava Beema (Kuwait 2011)  -> Motacilla flava Dombrowskii (Kuwait 2011)
  • Water Pipit (Coutellii), Bergpieper, Anthus spinoletta (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011) -> Subsp. coutellii in Kuwait 2011
  • White (pied) wagtail, Bachstelze, Motacilla alba & Yarelli (Hungary 2009 /  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Bahrain 2011 / Germany 2011)

Cinclidae

  • Dipper (White-throated Dipper), Wasseramsel, Cinclus cinclus (Germany 2011)

Turdidae

  • Blackbird (Common), Amsel, Turdus merula (Hungary 2008 / Germany 2009 & 2011)
  • Black Redstart, Hausrotschwanz, Phoenicurus ochruros (Hungary 2009 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Germany 2011)
  • Black-eared Wheatear, Oenanthe hispanica  (or Oenanthe melanoleuca – need to recheck the photos), Mittelmeer-Steinschmätzer (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 <- Oenanthe melanoleuca & 2011 -> BEW male & BEW Oenanthe melanoleuca female male pale-throated)
  • Blue Rock Thrush, Blaumerle, Monticola solitarius (Kuwait 2011)
  • Bluethroat, Blaukehlchen, Luscinia svecica , (Egypt 2009 / male) / female or immature (Egypt 2010) / Kuwait2010 male)
  • Desert Wheatear, Wüstensteinschmätzer, Oenanthe deserti (Egypt 2010 & Kuwait 2010)
  • European Robin, Rotkehlchen, Erithacus rubecula (Germany 2009)
  • Fieldfare, Wacholderdrossel, Turdus pilaris (Hungary 2009)
  • Isabelline Wheatear, Isabellsteinschmätzer, Oenanthe isabellina (Kuwait 2010 & Kuwait 2011)
  • Mourning wheatear, Oenanthe lugens , Schwarzrücken-Steinschmätzer (Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Northern Wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe, Steinschmätzer (Egypt 2010)
  • Pied Wheatear, Nonnensteinschmätzer, Oenanthe pleschanka (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)                                                            -> var. vittata’ (Kuwait 2011)
  • Redstart (Common), Gartenrotschwanz, Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Hungary 2009 / Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2011    ->Subsp. samamisicus)
  • Rock Thrush (Rufous-tailed), Steinrötel, Monticola saxatilis (Kuwait 2011)
  • Rufous Bush Robin (Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin), Heckensänger, Cercotrichas galactotes (syriaca subsp.) (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Song Thrush, Singdrossel, Turdus philomelos (Hungary 2009 / Kuwait 2010)
  • Stonechat (Common), Schwarzkehlchen, Saxicola torquata (  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 1st winter & male & female Kuwait 2011)    ->  Siberian Stonechat, Saxicola maurus, Sibirisches Schwarzkehlchen (Kuwait 2010)
  • Whinchat , Braunkehlchen, Saxicola rubetra (Egypt 2010 (male) / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 (male))
  • White-crowned Black Wheatear, Saharasteinschmätzer, Oenanthe leucopyga (Egypt 2010)
  • White-throated Robin, Weißkehlsänger, Irania gutturalis (male & 1st wt) (Kuwait 2011)

Sylviidae

  • Blackcap, Mönchsgrasmücke, Sylvia atricapilla (Hungary 2009 / Kuwait 2011 (male & fem. or Juv.))
  • Barred Warbler, Sperbergrasmücke, Sylvia nisoria (Egypt 2010)
  • Basra Reed Warbler, Basrarohrsaenger, Acrocephalus griseldis (Kuwait 2011) Endangered
  • Chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita, Zilpzalp (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011 / Germany 2011)
  • Desert Warbler (Asian), Wüstengrasmücke, Sylvia nana (Kuwait 2011)
  • Eastern Bonelli’s Warbler, Balkanlaubsänger, Phylloscopus orientalis (Egypt 2010)
  • Graceful Prinia, Streifenprinie, Prinia gracilis (Kuwait 2011)
  • Great Reed Warbler, Drosselrohrsänger, Acrocephalus arundinaceus (Kuwait 2011)
  • Lesser Whitethroat, Klappergrasmücke, Sylvia curruca (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Whitethroat (Common / Greater) , Dorngrasmücke, Sylvia communis (-> Subsp. Icterops) (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Willow Warbler, Fitis, Phylloscopus trochilus (Kuwait 2011)
  • Wood Warbler in spring plumage, Waldlaubsänger, Phylloscopus sibilatrix (Egypt 2010)

Muscicapidae

  • Semicollared Flycatcher, Halbringschnäpper, Ficedula semitorquata (Kuwait 2011 female)
  • Spotted Flycatcher, Grauschnäpper, Muscicapa striata (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)

Paridae

  • Great Tit, Kohlmeise, Parus major (Hungary 2009 / Germany 2009 & 2011)

Aegithalidae

  • Long-tailed Tit, Schwanzmeise, Aegithalos caudatus (Hungary 2009)

Sittidae

  • Nuthatch, Kleiber, Sitta Europaea (Hungary 2009 / Germany 2011)

Certhiidae

  • Eurasian Treecreeper, Waldbaumläufer, Certhia familiaris (Hungary 2009)

Laniidae

  • Isabelline Shrike, Isabellwürger, Lanius isabellinus (Kuwait 2010 & 2011) -> Subsp. Daurian Shrike (Lanius isabellinus speculigerus) (Kuwait 2011)     -> Subsp. Turkestan Shrike, Isabellwürger, Lanius phoenicuroides ( Lanius isabellinus phoenicuroides) (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Lesser Grey Shrike, Schwarzstirnwürger, Lanius minor (1st winter) Kuwait 2010 & 2011 )
  • Masked Shrike, Maskenwürger, Lanius nubicus (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Red-backed Shrike, Neuntoeter, Lanius collurio (Hungary 2008 / Kuwait 2011)
  • Woodchat Shrike, Rotkopfwürger, Lanius senator (Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Pycnonotidae

  • Red-vented Bulbul, Rußbülbül, Pycnonotus cafer (Bahrain 2011 & Dubai 2011)
  • White-eared Bulbul, Weißohrbülbül, Pycnonotus leucogenys (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)

Nectariniidae

  • Purple Sunbird, Purpurnektarvogel, Cinnyris asiaticus (Dubai 2011)

Corvidae

  • Ashy Drongo, Dicrurus leucophaeus (Kuwait 2010) (Eastern Palearctic, rare visitor to Kuwait)
  • Carrion Crow, Rabenkrähe (Aaskrähe), Corvus corone (Germany 2009& 2011)
  • European Jay, Eichelhäher, Garrulus glandarius (Hungary 2009 / Germany 2011)
  • Hooded Crow, Nebelkraehe / Corvus corone cornix (Hungary 2008 & 2009 / Egypt 2009 / Egypt 2010)
  • (Indian) House crow, Glanzkraehe, Corvus splendens ( Egypt 2009 & 2010)                            -> House Crow (Kuwait 2011)
  • Magpie (Black-billed Magpie), Elster, Pica pica (Germany 2011)

Sturnidae

  • Common Myna, Hirtenmaina, Acridotheres tristis (Kuwait 2010 & 2011)
  • Tristram’s Grackle, Tristramstar, Onychognathus tristramii ( Egypt 2009 & 2010)
  • Starling (common / European), Star, Sturnus vulgaris (Hungary 2009 / Kuwait 2011 / Germany 2011)

Oriolidaee

  • Golden Oriole, Pirol, Oriolus oriolus (Hungary 2009/ Egypt 2010 / Kuwait 2011)

Passeridae

  • House Sparrow, Haussperling / Spatz, Passer domesticus (Female Hungary 2009 /  Egypt 2009 & 2010 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Germany 2011)    -> Subsp. Indian House Sparrow, Passer domsesticus indicus (Dubai 2011 female)
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Feldsperling, Passer montanus (Hungary 2009)
  • Pale Rock Sparrow (Pale Rockfinch), Fahlsperling, Petronia brachydactyla (Kuwait 2011)
  • Spanish Sparrow, Weidensperling, Passer hispaniolensis (Egypt 2009 / Kuwait 2010 & 2011)

Fringillidae

  • Chaffinch, Buchfink, Fringilla coelebs (Hungary 2009)
  • European Goldfinch, Stieglitz (Distelfink), Carduelis carduelis (Hungary 2009)
  • Greenfinch, Gruenling, chloris chloris (Hungary 2009)
  • Linnet, Hänfling, Carduelis cannabina (Hungary 2009)

Emberzidae

  • Cretzschmar’s Bunting, Grauortolan, Emberiza caesia (Egypt 2010)
  • Ortolan Buntin, Ortolan, Emberiza hortulana (Kuwait 2011)
  • Reed Bunting, Rohrammer, Emberiza schoeniclus (Hungary 2008)
  • Yellowhammer, Goldammer, Emberiza citrinella (Hungary 2009)

Estrildidae

  • Indian Silverbill, Indischer Silberschnabel, Lonchura malabarica (Dubai 2011)
Psittaciformes

Psittacidae

  • Ring-necked Parakeet (Rose-ringed Parakeet), Halsbandsittich, Psittacula krameri (Kuwait 2010 & 2011 / Dubai 2011)

 

(214 species & a few subsp. & varieties)

 

Check out: The IUCN Red List for endangered species

 

 

 

 

 

 

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