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Faroe Islands

native

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

present - origin uncertain

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

introduced

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

regionally extinct

trivial namelatin name
Corn Crake Crex crex

vagrant

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