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SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF BIRDS
| Lesser Whitethroat | Sylvia curruca. |
| Blackcap | Sylvia atricapilla. |
| Grasshopper-Warbler | Locustella nævia. |
| Savi’s Warbler | Locustella luscionioides. |
| Reed-Warbler | Acrocephalus scripaceus. |
| 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. |
