eBird Field Checklist
Switzerland
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308 species (+73 other taxa) - Year-round, Current year
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Waterfowl
Bar-headed Goose
Graylag Goose
Swan Goose
Greater White-fronted Goose
Tundra Bean-Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Barnacle Goose
Canada Goose
Red-breasted Goose
Mute Swan
Black Swan
Tundra Swan
Whooper Swan
swan sp.
goose sp.
Egyptian Goose
Ruddy Shelduck
South African Shelduck
Common Shelduck
Muscovy Duck
Ringed Teal
Wood Duck
Mandarin Duck
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
Chiloe Wigeon
Mallard
Eurasian Wigeon x Mallard (hybrid)
White-cheeked Pintail
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Red-crested Pochard
Mallard x Red-crested Pochard (hybrid)
Common Pochard
Red-crested x Common Pochard (hybrid)
Ring-necked Duck
Ferruginous Duck
Common Pochard x Ferruginous Duck (hybrid)
Tufted Duck
Red-crested Pochard x Tufted Duck (hybrid)
Common Pochard x Tufted Duck (hybrid)
Ferruginous x Tufted Duck (hybrid)
Greater Scaup
Aythya sp.
Common Eider
Velvet Scoter
Common Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Common Goldeneye
Smew
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Common/Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Hazel Grouse
Rock Ptarmigan
Western Capercaillie
Black Grouse
Western Capercaillie x Black Grouse (hybrid)
Ring-necked Pheasant
Common Quail
Rock Partridge
Grebes
Little Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Horned/Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Stock Dove
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba sp.
European Turtle-Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
Pallid Swift
Common/Pallid Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Water Rail
Corn Crake
Spotted Crake
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Baillon's Crake
Cranes
Common Crane
Shorebirds
Eurasian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
European Golden-Plover
Eurasian Dotterel
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Northern Lapwing
Sociable Lapwing
Kentish Plover
small plover sp.
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Jack Snipe
Eurasian Woodcock
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Sanderling
Dunlin
Little Stint
large shorebird sp.
Collared Pratincole
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Gull
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Laughing Gull
Audouin's Gull
Mediterranean Gull
Black-headed/Mediterranean Gull
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Common Gull
Caspian Gull
Herring Gull
Yellow-legged Gull
Caspian/Yellow-legged Gull
Caspian/Herring/Yellow-legged Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Black Tern
Chlidonias sp.
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Common/Arctic Tern
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Loons
Red-throated Loon
Arctic Loon
Common Loon
loon sp.
Storks
Black Stork
White Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Pygmy Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Great Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
heron sp.
Glossy Ibis
Northern Bald Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Bearded Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
Cinereous Vulture
Eurasian Griffon
old world vulture sp.
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Golden Eagle
Western Marsh Harrier
Hen Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Pallid/Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Eurasian Goshawk
Eurasian Sparrowhawk/Eurasian Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Red Kite
Black Kite
Red/Black Kite
Common Buzzard
hawk sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Eurasian Scops-Owl
Eurasian Eagle-Owl
Eurasian Pygmy-Owl
Little Owl
Tawny Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Boreal Owl
owl sp.
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
European Bee-eater
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Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
White-backed Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos sp.
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Gray-headed Woodpecker
Eurasian Green Woodpecker
Black Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-footed Falcon
Merlin
Eurasian Hobby
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Great Gray Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Eurasian Jay
Eurasian Magpie
Eurasian Nutcracker
Red-billed Chough
Yellow-billed Chough
Red-billed/Yellow-billed Chough
Eurasian Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
Hooded Crow
Carrion x Hooded Crow (hybrid)
Carrion/Hooded Crow
crow sp.
Common Raven
crow/raven sp.
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Coal Tit
Crested Tit
Marsh Tit
Willow Tit
Marsh/Willow Tit
Eurasian Blue Tit
Great Tit
parid sp.
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Eurasian Penduline-Tit
Larks
Greater Short-toed Lark
Wood Lark
Eurasian Skylark
Bearded Reedling
Bearded Reedling
Reed Warblers and Allies
Melodious Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Moustached Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Grassbirds and Allies
Savi's Warbler
Common Grasshopper Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Eurasian Crag-Martin
Barn Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Leaf Warblers
Wood Warbler
Western Bonelli's Warbler
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler/Common Chiffchaff
Bush Warblers and Allies
Cetti's Warbler
Long-tailed Tits and Bushtit
Long-tailed Tit
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Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Western Subalpine Warbler
Eastern Subalpine Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
Sylvia/Curruca sp.
old world warbler sp.
Kinglets
Goldcrest
Common Firecrest
Goldcrest/Common Firecrest
Wallcreeper
Wallcreeper
Nuthatches
Eurasian Nuthatch
Treecreepers
Eurasian Treecreeper
Short-toed Treecreeper
Eurasian/Short-toed Treecreeper
Wrens
Eurasian Wren
Dippers
White-throated Dipper
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Thrushes
Mistle Thrush
Song Thrush
Redwing
Eurasian Blackbird
Fieldfare
Ring Ouzel
Turdus sp.
thrush sp.
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
European Robin
Common Nightingale
Bluethroat
European Pied Flycatcher
Collared Flycatcher
Common Redstart
Black Redstart
Common/Black Redstart
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Blue Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
European Stonechat
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear
Waxwings
Bohemian Waxwing
Accentors
Alpine Accentor
Dunnock
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Italian Sparrow
House x Italian Sparrow (hybrid)
House/Italian Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
House/Eurasian Tree Sparrow
White-winged Snowfinch
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Tawny Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Tree Pipit
Meadow/Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Water Pipit
Meadow/Water Pipit
pipit sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Chaffinch
Brambling
Common Chaffinch/Brambling
Hawfinch
Common Rosefinch
Eurasian Bullfinch
European Greenfinch
Eurasian Linnet
Common Redpoll
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Lesser Redpoll
Red Crossbill
European Goldfinch
Citril Finch
European Serin
Citril Finch/European Serin
Eurasian Siskin
Old World Buntings
Corn Bunting
Rock Bunting
Cirl Bunting
Yellowhammer
Ortolan Bunting
Reed Bunting
Little Bunting
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.
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