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Faroe Islands

native

trivial namelatin name
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
Garden warbler Sylvia borin
Redwing Turdus iliacus
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Common raven, Northern raven Corvus corax
Eurasian winter wren Troglodytes troglodytes
Eurasian rock pipit Anthus petrosus
Long-tailed duck Clangula hyemalis
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
Rook Corvus frugilegus
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Eurasian coot Fulica atra
Common Swift Apus apus
Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
European Robin Erithacus rubecula
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
Merlin Falco columbarius
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
Red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
Common Wood-Pigeon Columba palumbus
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
Common goldeneye Bucephala clangula
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Sanderling Calidris alba
Northern House-Martin Delichon urbicum
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Razorbill Alca torda
Bohemian waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Common murre Uria aalge
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Goldcrest Regulus regulus
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus
Common Loon Gavia immer
European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
European Storm-Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
European Herring Gull Larus argentatus
Mew Gull Larus canus
Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
Water pipit Anthus spinoletta
European Golden-Plover Pluvialis apricaria
Rock Pigeon Columba livia
Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
Red-throated loon Gavia stellata
Greater scaup Aythya marila
Little auk, dovekie Alle alle
Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Carrion Crow Corvus corone
Sky Lark Alauda arvensis
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Common Teal Anas crecca
European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Greylag Goose Anser anser
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
Black guillemot Cepphus grylle
Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
Black-tailed Godwid Limosa limosa
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
Skua Catharacta skua
Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
Twite Linaria flavirostris
Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope

present - origin uncertain

trivial namelatin name
White-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea

introduced

trivial namelatin name
Mute swan Cygnus olor
Willow Ptarmigan Lagopus lagopus
Rock ptarmigan Lagopus muta
Canada goose Branta canadensis

regionally extinct

trivial namelatin name
Corn Crake Crex crex

vagrant

trivial namelatin name
Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
Pallas's Leaf-Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Common or African Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula
Eurasian Linnet Linaria cannabina
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur
Northern Hawk-owl Surnia ulula
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
American Harrier Circus hudsonius
Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus
Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
Hedge Accentor Prunella modularis
Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
Red-breasted flycatcher Ficedula parva
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
Red-necked grebe Podiceps grisegena
Ruff Calidris pugnax
Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
Sandwich tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
Pallas's sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Pectoral sandpiper Calidris melanotos
Garganey Spatula querquedula
Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni
Ring-billed gull Larus delawarensis
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Greater white-fronted goose Anser albifrons
Stock dove Columba oenas
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
Blue-headed Wagtail Motacilla flava
Rueppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli
Hobby Falco subbuteo
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Brant goose Branta bernicla
Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
Arctic Loon Gavia arctica
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Eurasian magpie Pica pica
Ring ouzel Turdus torquatus
Common or Antillean Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
American Wigeon Mareca americana
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
Velvet scoter Melanitta fusca
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
Common pochard Aythya ferina
Little gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix
Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
Common Crane Grus grus
Wood Lark Lullula arborea
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia