Credits to contributors
The following friends have kindly provided photos and bird spotting information to these pages, which are hereby gratefully acknowledged. Each piece of information and each photo are credited individually on the respective pages. Many thanks to all!
Contributed photos, audio and sighting information
M. Thomas |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Mute Swan, Barnacle Goose, Red-crested Pochard, Gadwall, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe, Little Egret, Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Common Kestrel, Eurasian Coot, Whimbrel, Sanderling, European Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Black-headed Gull, Common Wood Pigeon, Short-toed Treecreeper, Great Spotted Woodpecker, European Green Woodpecker, Great Tit, Eurasian Blue Tit, Marsh Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Eurasian Wren, Dunnock, European Robin, Eurasian Nuthatch, Eurasian Blackcap, Eurasian Jay, Western Jackdaw, Hooded Crow, Carrion Crow, Hawfinch, Eurasian Bullfinch, European Goldfinch, European Greenfinch, Common Chaffinch, House Sparrow, Common Linnet, European Serin, Song Thrush, Common Blackbird, Common Starling. |
G. Pinelas |
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species: Ring-necked Duck, Grey Heron, Grey Heron feeding, Common Buzzard, Whimbrel, Ruddy Turnstone, Dunlin, Sanderling, Common Sandpiper, Red Knot, Bar-tailed Godwit, Little Ringed Plover, Kentish Plover, Great Skua, Great Black-backed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, American Herring Gull, Yellow-legged Gull, Caspian Gull, Iceland Gull, Bonaparte's Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Mediterranean Gull, Audouin's Gull, Little Gull, Common Gull, Black-headed Gull, Common Wood Pigeon, Hoopoe, Black Redstart, Semicollared Flycatcher, Eurasian Jay, Common Linnet, Red-rumped Swallow, Zitting Cisticola, Common Blackbird. |
C. Pears |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Common Pheasant, Red-legged Partridge, Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Mallard, Mute Swan, Whooper Swan, Northern Fulmar, Northern Gannet, White Stork, Lesser Black-backed Gull, European Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Common Guillemot, Rock Dove, Eurasian Blue Tit, European Robin, Red-billed Chough, Common Raven, Carrion Crow, Common Starling. |
A. Sarok |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Merlin, Penduline Tit, Black Redstart, Common Nightingale, Common Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Collared Flycatcher, Western Yellow Wagtail, Hawfinch, Eurasian Siskin, Yellowhammer, Common Reed Bunting, Bearded Reedling. |
R. Normand |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Little Grebe, Great Cormorant, Whimbrel, Bluethroat, Yellowhammer, House Bunting. |
K. Paunovic |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Ferruginous Duck, Long-eared Owl, Wood Warbler, Western Yellow Wagtail. |
M. A. Pears |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Common Eider, Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Arctic Tern, Yellowhammer. |
L. Senger |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Common Kestrel, Common Blackbird, Common Starling. |
I. Medenica |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: European Nightjar, Common Kingfisher, Woodchat Shrike. |
Beata from Warsaw |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Hoopoe, Red-backed Shrike, Sedge Warbler. |
A. Heintz & I. Hamzaoui |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Barbary Partridge, Common Blackbird. |
P. Brown |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Black-crowned Night Heron, Rock Dove. |
M. Ehle |
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species: Griffon Vulture, Eurasian Collared Dove. |
M. Senger |
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species: House Sparrow, Song Thrush. |
Agnieszka from Lodz |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Hoopoe. |
Fink family |
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species: Barn Swallow. |
J. Mierzwinski |
Contributions can be found on the pages describing the following bird
species: Marsh Warbler. |
M. Dahlem |
Sound recordings credited to "MD" are our own. |
General information
Some of the information presented here is adapted from various books and field guides, in particular:
- "Collins Bird Guide", L. Svensson, K. Mullarney, D. Zetterström, 2nd ed. (2009), Harper Collins Publishers, ISBN 978 0 00 726814 6
- "Vögel", Neuer Kaiser Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8468-0016-4
- GU Kompass "Singvögel", Gräfe & Unzer Verlag, 4th ed. (2007), ISBN 3-7742-6135-0
- Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia
German names of species
- "Vögel", Neuer Kaiser Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8468-0016-4
- Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia (in German)
- GU Kompass "Singvögel", Gräfe & Unzer Verlag, 4th ed. (2007), ISBN 3-7742-6135-0