List of birds of San Marino
This is a list of the bird species recorded in San Marino. The avifauna of San Marino include a total of 96 species, none of which are introduced or endemic.
This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of the Association of European Rarities Committees.
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Non-passerines: Swans, geese and ducks • Pheasants and partridges • Grebes • Hawks, kites and eagles • Osprey • Falcons • Rails, crakes and coots • Sandpipers and allies • Gulls • Pigeons and doves • Cuckoos • Barn owls • Typical owls • Nightjars • Swifts • Kingfishers • Hoopoes • Woodpeckers |
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Passerines: Larks • Swallows and martins • Pipits and wagtails • Wrens • Accentors • Thrushes and allies • Old World warblers • Old World flycatchers • Long-tailed tits • Tits • Nuthatches • Treecreepers • Orioles • Shrikes • Jays, magpies and crows • Starlings • Sparrows • Finches • Buntings, sparrows, seedeaters and allies |
Swans, geese and ducks
Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae
- Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
Pheasants and partridges
Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae
- Common quail, Coturnix coturnix
Grebes
Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae
- Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Great crested grebe, Podiceps cristatus
Hawks, kites and eagles
Order: Falconiformes Family: Accipitridae
- European honey buzzard, Pernis apivorus
- Black kite, Milvus migrans
- Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus
- Common buzzard, Buteo buteo
Osprey
Order: Falconiformes Family: Pandionidae
- Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
Falcons
Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae
- Eurasian kestrel, Falco tinnunculus
- Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus
Rails, crakes and coots
Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae
- Water rail, Rallus aquaticus
- Common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian coot, Fulica atra
Sandpipers and allies
Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae
- Common sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos
Gulls
Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae
- Black-headed gull, Larus ridibundus
Pigeons and doves
Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae
- Rock pigeon, Columba livia
- Stock dove, Columba oenas
- Wood pigeon, Columba palumbus
- Collared dove, Streptopelia decaocto
- Turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur
Cuckoos
Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae
- Common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus
Barn owls
Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae
- Barn owl, Tyto alba
Typical owls
Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae
- Little owl, Athene noctua
- Tawny owl, Strix aluco
- Long-eared owl, Asio otus
Nightjars
Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae
- Eurasian nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus
Swifts
Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae
- Common swift, Apus apus
Kingfishers
Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae
- Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis
Hoopoes
Order: Coraciiformes Family: Upupidae
- Hoopoe, Upupa epops
Woodpeckers
Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae
- Eurasian wryneck, Jynx torquilla
- European green woodpecker, Picus viridis
- Black woodpecker, Dryocopus martius
- Great spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos major
- Lesser spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos minor
Larks
Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae
- Wood lark, Lullula arborea
- Eurasian skylark, Alauda arvensis
Swallows and martins
Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae
- Sand martin, Riparia riparia
- Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica
- Common house martin, Delichon urbicum
Pipits and wagtails
Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae
- Meadow pipit, Anthus pratensis
- Western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava
- Grey wagtail, Motacilla cinerea
- White wagtail, Motacilla alba
Wrens
Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae
- Winter wren, Troglodytes troglodytes
Accentors
Order: Passeriformes Family: Prunellidae
- Dunnock, Prunella modularis
Thrushes and allies
Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae
- European robin, Erithacus rubecula
- Common nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos
- Black redstart, Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Whinchat, Saxicola rubetra
- European stonechat, Saxicola rubicola
- Northern wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe
- Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula
- Fieldfare, Turdus pilaris
- Song thrush, Turdus philomelos
- Redwing, Turdus iliacus
- Mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus
Old World warblers
Order: Passeriformes Family: Sylviidae
- Reed warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla
- Garden warbler, Sylvia borin
- Greater whitethroat, Sylvia communis
- Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia curruca
- Common chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita
- Goldcrest, Regulus regulus
- Common firecrest, Regulus ignicapillus
Old World flycatchers
Order: Passeriformes Family: Muscicapidae
- Spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata
Long-tailed tits
Order: Passeriformes Family: Aegithalidae
- Long-tailed tit, Aegithalos caudatus
Tits
Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae
- Marsh tit, Poecile palustris
- Coal tit, Periparus ater
- Eurasian blue tit, Cyanistes caeruleus
- Great tit, Parus major
Nuthatches
Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae
- Eurasian nuthatch, Sitta europaea
Treecreepers
Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae
- Short-toed treecreeper, Certhia brachydactyla
Orioles
Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae
- Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus
Shrikes
Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae
- Red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio
Jays, magpies and crows
Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae
- Eurasian jay, Garrulus glandarius
- Eurasian magpie, Pica pica
- Eurasian jackdaw, Corvus monedula
- Rook, Corvus frugilegus
- Carrion crow, Corvus corone
- Common raven, Corvus corax
Starlings
Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae
- European starling, Sturnus vulgaris
Sparrows
Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae
- Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus
- Italian sparrow, Passer hispaniolensis italiae
Finches
Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae
- Common chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs
- Brambling, Fringilla montifringilla
- European serin, Serinus serinus
- European greenfinch, Carduelis chloris
- European goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis
- Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus
- Eurasian linnet, Carduelis cannabina
- Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Buntings, sparrows, seedeaters and allies
Order: Passeriformes Family: Emberizidae
- Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella
- Ortolan bunting, Emberiza hortulana
- Reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus
- Corn bunting, Emberiza calandra
See also
References
- Lepage, Denis. "Checklist of birds of San Marino". Bird Checklists of the World. Avibase. Retrieved 26 April 2007.
- Clements, James F. (2000). Birds of the World: a Checklist. Cornell University Press. p. 880. ISBN 0-934797-16-1.