Territory in Bird Life

Scientific Names of Birds — Mentioned in the Text

Raven	Corvus corax.
Carrion-Crow	Corvus corone.
Hooded Crow	Corvus cornix.
Rook	Corvus frugilegus.
Magpie	Pica pica.
Jay	Garrulus glandarius rufitergum.
Chough	Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax.
Starling	Sturnus vulgaris.
Greenfinch	Chloris chloris.
Hawfinch	Coccothraustes coccothraustes.
House-Sparrow	Passer domesticus.
Chaffinch	Fringilla cœlebs.
Brambling	Fringilla montifringilla.
Linnet	Acanthis cannabina.
Corn-Bunting	Emberiza calandra.
Yellow Bunting	Emberiza citrinella.
Cirl Bunting	Emberiza cirlus.
Reed-Bunting	Emberiza schœniclus.
Sky-Lark	Alauda arvensis.
Pied Wagtail	Motacilla lugubris.
Tree-Pipit	Anthus trivialis.
Meadow-Pipit	Anthus pratensis.
Great Titmouse	Parus major newtoni.
Blue Titmouse	Parus cœruleus obscurus.
Long-tailed Titmouse	Ægithalus caudatus roseus.
Red-backed Shrike	Lanius collurio.
Whitethroat	Sylvia communis.
Lesser Whitethroat	Sylvia curruca.
Blackcap	Sylvia atricapilla.
Grasshopper-Warbler	Locustella nœvia.
Savi’s Warbler	Locustella luscinioides.
Reed-Warbler	Acrocephalus scirpaceus.
Marsh-Warbler	Acrocephalus palustris.
Sedge-Warbler	Acrocephalus schœnobænus.
Willow-Warbler	Phylloscopus trochilus.
Wood-Warbler	Phylloscopus sibilatrix.
Chiffchaff	Phylloscopus collybita.
Song-Thrush	Turdus musicus clarkii.
Redwing	Turdus iliacus.
Blackbird	Turdus merula.
Redstart	Phœnicurus phœnicurus.
Redbreast	Erithacus rubecula melophilus.
Nightingale	Luscinia megarhyncha.
Stonechat	Saxicola rubicola.
Whinchat	Saxicola rubetra.
Wheatear	Œnanthe œnanthe.
Hedge-Sparrow	Accentor modularis.
Wren	Troglodytes troglodytes.
Spotted Flycatcher	Muscicapa striata.
Swallow	Hirundo rustica.
Martin	Delichon urbica.
Sand-Martin	Riparia riparia.
Great Spotted Woodpecker	Dryobates major anglicus.
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker	Dryobates minor.
Green Woodpecker	Picus viridis.
Cuckoo	Cuculus canorus.
Tawny Owl	Strix aluco.
Buzzard	Buteo buteo.
Sparrow-Hawk	Accipiter nisus.
Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus.
Merlin	Falco æsalon.
Kestrel	Falco tinnunculus.
Shag	Phalacrocorax graculus.
Wild Duck	Anas boschas.
Snipe	Gallinago gallinago.
Dunlin	Tringa alpina.
Ruff	Machetes pugnax.
Redshank	Totanus totanus.
Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa.
Curlew	Numenius arquata.
Whimbrel	Numenius phæopus.
American Golden Plover	Charadrius dominicus.
Lapwing	Vanellus vanellus.
Oyster-Catcher	Hæmatopus ostralegus.
Herring-Gull	Larus argentatus.
Kittiwake	Rissa tridactyla.
Razorbill	Alca torda.
Guillemot	Uria troille.
Puffin	Fratercula arctica.
Fulmar	Fulmarus glacialis.
Water-Rail	Rallus aquaticus.
Corn-Crake	Crex crex.
Moor-Hen	Gallinula chloropus.
Coot	Fulica atra.
Wood-Pigeon	Columba palumbus.
Turtle-Dove	Streptopelia turtur.
Partridge	Perdix perdix.
Black Grouse	Lyrurus tetrix britannicus.
Red Grouse	Lagopus scoticus.