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Scientific to Common Names British Nature > Birds > Flashcards

Birds Flashcards

1
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Tyto alba

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Barn owl

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Turdus merula

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blackbird

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3
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Cyanistes caeruleus

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blue tit

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4
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Pyrrhula pyrrhula

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bullfinch

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5
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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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7
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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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9
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Prunella modularis

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dunnock, hedge sparrow

Prunellidae (accentors)

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10
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Regulus regulus

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Goldcrest

Regulidae (crests)

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11
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Carduelis carduelis

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goldfinch

Fringillidae

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12
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Accipiter gentilis

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Goshawk

Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

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13
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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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15
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Picus viridis

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Green woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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16
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Falco subbuteo

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Hobby

Falconidae (falcons)

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17
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Corvus cornix

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hooded crow

Corvidae (crows)

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18
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Delichon urbicum

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House martin

Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

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19
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Garrulus glandarius

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Jay

Corvidae (crows)

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20
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Falco tinnunculus)

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Kestrel

Falconidae (falcons)

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21
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Alcedo atthis)

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Common kingfisher

Alcedinidae (kingfishers)

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22
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Dryobates minor

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Lesser spotted woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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23
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Athene noctua)

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

24
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Asio otus

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Long-eared owl

Strigidae (owls)

25
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Aegithalos caudatus

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Long-tailed tit

Aegithalidae (long-tailed tits)

26
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Turdus viscivorus

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Mistle thrush

Family: Turdidae (thrushes)

27
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Luscinia megarhynchos

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Nightingale

Family: Turdidae (chats and thrushes)

28
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Caprimulgus europaeus

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Nightjar

Family: Caprimulgidae (nightjars)

29
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Sitta europaea

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Nuthatch

Family: Sittidae (nuthatches)

30
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Pandion haliaetus

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Osprey

Family: Pandionidae (ospreys)

31
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Milvus milvus

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Red kite

Family: Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

32
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Turdus iliacus)

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Redwing

Family: Turdidae (thrushes)

33
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Erithacus rubecula

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robin

Family: Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers)

34
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Corvus frugilegus

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rook

Family: Corvidae (crows)

35
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Riparia riparia

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Sand martin

Family: Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

36
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Spinus spinus

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Siskin

Family: Fringillidae (finches)

37
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Turdus philomelos

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song thrush

Family: Turdidae (thrushes)

38
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Accipiter nisus

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Sparrowhawk

Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

39
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Muscicapa striata

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spotted flycatcher

Family: Muscicapidae (flycatchers)

40
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Sturnus vulgaris

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Starling

Family: Sturnidae (starlings)

41
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Hirundo rustica

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Swallow

Family: Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

42
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Apus apus

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common swift

Family: Apodidae

43
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Strix aluco

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Tawny owl

Family: Strigidae (owls)

44
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Passer montanus

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tree sparrow

Family: Passeridae (sparrows)

45
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Certhia familiaris

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Treecreeper

Family: Certhiidae (treecreepers)

46
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Streptopelia turtur

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Turtle dove

Family: Columbidae (doves and pigeons)

47
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Oenanthe oenanthe

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Wheatear

Family: Muscicapidae (old world flycatchers)

48
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Sylvia communis

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Whitethroat

Family: Sylviidae

49
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Phylloscopus trochilus

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willow warbler

Family: Sylviidae (warblers)

50
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Phylloscopus sibilatrix

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Wood warbler

Family: Sylviidae (warblers and allies)

51
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Scolopax rusticola

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Woodcock

Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers)

52
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Troglodytes troglodytes)

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Wren

Family: Troglodytidae (wrens)

53
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Loxia curvirostra

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Common crossbill

Family: Fringillidae (finches)

54
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Fringilla montifringilla

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Brambling

Family: Fringillidae (finches)

55
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Sylvia atricapilla

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Blackcap

Sylviidae (warblers)

56
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Tetrao tetrix

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Black grouse

Family: Phasianidae (pheasants and grouse)

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