Birds Flashcards by Jon Reeder

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Tyto alba

A

Barn owl

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Turdus merula

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blackbird

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Cyanistes caeruleus

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blue tit

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Pyrrhula pyrrhula

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bullfinch

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Buteo buteo

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Buzzard

Family: Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

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Fringilla coelebs

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chaffinch

Fringillidae (finches)

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Phylloscopus collybita

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chiffchaff

Sylviidae (warblers)

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Periparus ater

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coal tit

Paridae (tits)

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Prunella modularis

A

dunnock, hedge sparrow

Prunellidae (accentors)

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Regulus regulus

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Goldcrest

Regulidae (crests)

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Carduelis carduelis

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goldfinch

Fringillidae

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Accipiter gentilis

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Goshawk

Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

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Dendrocopos major

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Great spotted woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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Parus major

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great tit

Paridae (tits)

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Picus viridis

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Green woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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Falco subbuteo

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Hobby

Falconidae (falcons)

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Corvus cornix

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hooded crow

Corvidae (crows)

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Delichon urbicum

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House martin

Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

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Garrulus glandarius

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Jay

Corvidae (crows)

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Falco tinnunculus)

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Kestrel

Falconidae (falcons)

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Alcedo atthis)

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Common kingfisher

Alcedinidae (kingfishers)

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Dryobates minor

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Lesser spotted woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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Athene noctua)

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Little owl
Strigidae (owls)
introduced to the UK in the 1800s

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Asio otus

A

Long-eared owl

Strigidae (owls)

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Aegithalos caudatus

A

Long-tailed tit

Aegithalidae (long-tailed tits)

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Turdus viscivorus

A

Mistle thrush

Family: Turdidae (thrushes)

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Luscinia megarhynchos

A

Nightingale

Family: Turdidae (chats and thrushes)

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Caprimulgus europaeus

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Nightjar

Family: Caprimulgidae (nightjars)

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Sitta europaea

A

Nuthatch

Family: Sittidae (nuthatches)

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Pandion haliaetus

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Osprey

Family: Pandionidae (ospreys)

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Milvus milvus

A

Red kite

Family: Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

Q

Turdus iliacus)

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Redwing

Family: Turdidae (thrushes)

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Erithacus rubecula

A

robin

Family: Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers)

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Corvus frugilegus

A

rook

Family: Corvidae (crows)

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Riparia riparia

A

Sand martin

Family: Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

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Spinus spinus

A

Siskin

Family: Fringillidae (finches)

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Turdus philomelos

A

song thrush

Family: Turdidae (thrushes)

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Accipiter nisus

A

Sparrowhawk

Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

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Muscicapa striata

A

spotted flycatcher

Family: Muscicapidae (flycatchers)

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Sturnus vulgaris

A

Starling

Family: Sturnidae (starlings)

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Hirundo rustica

A

Swallow

Family: Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

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Apus apus

A

common swift

Family: Apodidae

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Strix aluco

A

Tawny owl

Family: Strigidae (owls)

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Passer montanus

A

tree sparrow

Family: Passeridae (sparrows)

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Certhia familiaris

A

Treecreeper

Family: Certhiidae (treecreepers)

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Streptopelia turtur

A

Turtle dove

Family: Columbidae (doves and pigeons)

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Oenanthe oenanthe

A

Wheatear

Family: Muscicapidae (old world flycatchers)

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Sylvia communis

A

Whitethroat

Family: Sylviidae

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Phylloscopus trochilus

A

willow warbler

Family: Sylviidae (warblers)

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Phylloscopus sibilatrix

A

Wood warbler

Family: Sylviidae (warblers and allies)

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Scolopax rusticola

A

Woodcock

Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers)

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Troglodytes troglodytes)

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Wren

Family: Troglodytidae (wrens)

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Loxia curvirostra

A

Common crossbill

Family: Fringillidae (finches)

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Fringilla montifringilla

A

Brambling

Family: Fringillidae (finches)

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Sylvia atricapilla

A

Blackcap

Sylviidae (warblers)

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Tetrao tetrix

A

Black grouse

Family: Phasianidae (pheasants and grouse)