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      • EUROPE
        • Animals
          • Birds
            • ORDER GALLIFORMES
              • Family Tetraonidae
                • Tetrao urogalus
                • Lagopus lagopus
                • Lyrurus tetrix
                • Tetrastes bonasia
              • Family Phasianidae
                • Alectoris chukar
                • Francolinus francolinus
                • Phasianus colchicus
                • Alectoris rufa
                • Perdix perdix
                • Alectoris graeca
            • ORDER STRIGIFORMES
              • Family Tytonidae
                • Tyto alba
              • Glaucidium passerinum
              • Strix uralensis
              • Strix nebulosa
              • Surnia ulula
              • Athene noctua
              • Bubo bubo
              • Bubo scandiacus
              • Otus scops
              • Strix aluco
              • Asio flammeus
              • Asio otus
              • Family Strigidae
            • ORDER ANSERIFORMES
              • Family Anatidae
                • Cygnus olor
                • Cygnus columbianus
                • Cygnus cygnus
                • Anser albifrons
                • Anser anser
                • Branta ruficollis
                • Tadorna ferruginea
                • Tadorna tadorna
                • Anas penelope
                • Anas strepera
                • Anas crecca
                • Anas clypeata
                • Netta rufina
                • Aythya fuligula
                • Somateria mollissima
                • Mergus merganser
                • Anser fabalis
                • Branta leucopsis
                • Aythya ferina
                • Aythya nyroca
                • Anas querquedula
            • ORDER GAVIIFORMES
              • Family Gaviidae
                • Gavia arctica
                • Gavia stellata
            • ORDER PODICIPEDIFORMES
              • Family Podicipedidae
                • Tachybaptus ruficollis
                • Podiceps cristatus
                • Podiceps grisegena
                • Podiceps auritus
                • Podiceps nigricollis
            • ORDER PROCELLARIIFORMES
              • Family Procellariidae
                • Calonectris diomedea
                • Puffinus yelkouan
            • ORDER PELECANIFORMES
              • Family Phalacrocoracidae
                • Phalacrocorax aristotelis
                • Phalacrocorax pygmeus
                • Phalacrocorax carbo
              • Family Pelecanidae
                • Pelecanus onocrotalus
                • Pelecanus crispus
            • ORDER CICONIIFORMES
              • Family Ardeidae
                • Botaurus stellaris
                • Ixobrychus minutus
                • Nycticorax nycticorax
                • Ardeola ralloides
                • Bubulcus ibis
                • Egretta garzetta
                • Ardea cinerea
                • Ardea purpurea
                • Casmerodius albus
              • Family Ciconiidae
                • Ciconia nigra
                • Ciconia ciconia
              • Family Threskiornithidae
                • Plegadis falcinellus
                • Platalea leucorodia
                • Geronticus eremita
            • ORDER PHOENICOPTERIFORMES
              • Family Phoenicopteridae
                • Phoenicopterus roseus
            • ORDER FALCONIFORMES
              • Family Falconidae
                • Falco naumanni
                • Falco tinnunculus
                • Falco eleonorae
                • Falco cherrug
                • Falco vespertinus
                • Falco subbuteo
                • Falco biarmicus
                • Falco columbarius
                • Falco peregrinus
                • Falco rusticolus
                • Falco subbuteo
            • ORDER GRUIFORMES
              • Family Rallidae
                • Gallinula chloropus
                • Porzana parva
                • Porzana pusilla
                • Porphyrio porphyrio
                • Rallus aquaticus
                • Fulica atra
                • Porzana porzana
              • Family Gruidae
                • Grus grus
              • Family Otididae
                • Tetrax tetrax
                • Otis tarda
            • ORDER CHARADRIIFORMES
              • Family Haematopodidae
                • Haematopus ostralegus
              • Family Recurvirostridae
                • Himantopus himantopus
                • Recurvirostra avosetta
              • Family Burhinidae
                • Burhinus oedicnemus
              • Family Glareolidae
                • Cursorius cursor
                • Glareola pratincola
              • Family Charadriidae
                • Charadrius dubius
                • Charadrius alexandrinus
                • Charadrius leschenaultii
                • Vanellus spinosus
                • Charadrius morinellus
                • Pluvialis apricaria
                • Charadrius hiaticula
                • Vanelus vanelus
              • Family Scolopacidae
                • Gallinago gallinago
                • Limosa limosa
                • Numenius arquata
                • Actitis hypoleucos
                • Tringa glareola
                • Arenaria interpres
                • Calidris alpina
                • Calidris maritima
                • Calidris melanotos
                • Tringa erythropus
                • Tringa nebularia
              • Family Laridae
                • Larus melanocephalus
                • Larus genei
                • Larus audouinii
                • Larus michahellis
                • Chroicocephalus ridibundus
              • Family Sternidae
                • Sterna hirundo
                • Sternula albifrons
                • Chlidonias hybrida
                • Chlidonias niger
                • Chlidonias niger
                • Sterna paradisaea
                • Gelochelidon nilotica
                • Chlidonias leucopterus
                • Hydroprogne caspia
            • ORDER COLUMBIFORMES
              • Family Columbidae
                • Streptopelia decaocto
                • Streptopelia turtur
            • ORDER CUCULIFORMES
              • Family Cuculidae
                • Clamator glandarius
                • Cuculus canorus
            • ORDER CORACIIFORMES
              • Family Alcedinidae
                • Alcedo atthis
              • Family Meropidae
                • Merops apiaster
              • Family Coraciidae
                • Coracias garrulus
              • Family Upupidae
                • Upupa epops
            • ORDER PICIFORMES
              • Family Picidae
                • Jynx torquilla
                • Picus canus
                • Picus viridis
                • Dryocopus martius
                • Dendrocopos major
                • Dendrocopos syriacus
                • Dendrocopos medius
                • Dendrocopos leucotos
                • Dendrocopos minor
                • Picoides tridactylus
            • ORDER PASSERIFORMES
              • Family Alaudidae
                • Melanocorypha calandra
                • Calandrella brachydactyla
                • Galerida cristata
                • Galerida theklae
                • Eremophila alpestris
                • Alauda arvensis
                • Lullula arborea
                • Melanocorypha bimaculata
                • Calandrella rufescens
              • Family Hirundinidae
                • Ptyonoprogne rupestris
                • Hirundo rustica
                • Delichon urbicum
                • Cecropis daurica
                • Riparia riparia
              • Family Bombycillidae
                • Bombycilla garrulus
              • Family Cinclidae
                • Cinclus cinclus
              • Family Troglodytidae
                • Troglodytes troglodytes
              • Family Prunellidae
                • Prunella modularis
                • Prunella collaris
                • Prunella ocularis
              • Family Turdidae
                • Luscinia megarhynchos
                • Saxicola rubetra
                • Saxicola torquatus
                • Oenanthe isabellina
                • Oenanthe oenanthe
                • Oenanthe cypriaca
                • Turdus merula
                • Cercotrichas galactotes
                • Erithacus rubecula
                • Luscinia luscinia
                • Luscinia svecica
                • Tarsiger cyanurus
                • Oenanthe finschii
                • Oenanthe hispanica
                • Turdus pilaris
                • Turdus philomelos
                • Oenanthe pleschanka
                • Oenanthe xanthoprymna
                • Phoenicurus ochruros
                • Turdus viscivorus
                • Monticola saxatilis
                • Phoenicurus phoenicurus
                • Monticola solitarius
                • Irania gutturalis
                • Turdus torquatus
              • Family Sylviidae
                • Cisticola juncidis
                • Iduna pallida
                • Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
                • Acrocephalus arundinaceus
                • Hippolais olivetorum
                • Hippolais icterina
                • Sylvia conspicillata
                • Sylvia cantillans
                • Sylvia melanocephala
                • Sylvia melanothorax
                • Sylvia rueppelli
                • Sylvia nisoria
                • Sylvia curruca
                • Sylvia communis
                • Phylloscopus proregulus
                • Phylloscopus orientalis
                • Phylloscopus sibilatrix
                • Phylloscopus collybita
                • Regulus regulus
                • Acrocephalus melanopogon
                • Acrocephalus agricola
                • Sylvia undata
                • Sylvia crassirostris
                • Regulus ignicapilla
                • Sylvia atricapilla
                • Acrocephalus scirpaceus
                • Prinia gracilis
                • Sylvia mystacea
                • Sylvia rueppelli x cantillans
              • Family Muscicapidae
                • Muscicapa striata
                • Ficedula parva
                • Ficedula hypoleuca
              • Family Aegithalidae
                • Aegithalos caudatus
              • Family Paridae
                • Poecile palustris
                • Poecile lugubris
                • Lophophanes cristatus
                • Periparus ater
                • Cyanistes caeruleus
                • Parus major
              • Family Sittidae
                • Sitta krueperi
                • Sitta europaea
                • Sitta neumayer
              • Family Tichodromidae
                • Tichodroma muraria
              • Family Certhiidae
                • Certhia familiaris
                • Certhia brachydactyla
              • Family Remizidae
                • Remiz pendulinus
              • Family Oriolidae
                • Oriolus oriolus
              • Family Laniidae
                • Lanius collurio
                • Lanius minor
                • Lanius senator
                • Lanius excubitor
                • Lanius meridionalis
                • Lanius nubicus
              • Family Corvidae
                • Cyanopica cyanus
                • Nucifraga caryocatactes
                • Pica pica
                • Corvus corax
                • Corvus monedula
                • Perisoreus infaustus
              • Family Sturnidae
                • Sturnus unicolor
                • Pastor roseus
                • Sturnus vulgaris
              • Family Passeridae
                • Passer hispaniolensis
                • Passer domesticus
                • Passer montanus
                • Petronia petronia
                • Passer moabiticus
                • Montifringilla nivalis
              • Family Emberizidae
                • Emberiza cirlus
                • Emberiza cia
                • Emberiza cineracea
                • Emberiza hortulana
                • Emberiza caesia
                • Emberiza schoeniclus
                • Emberiza melanocephala
                • Emberiza calandra
                • Emberiza citrinella
                • Calcarius lapponicus
              • Family Fringillidae
                • Carduelis cannabina
                • Fringilla coelebs
                • Carduelis chloris
                • Carduelis flammea
                • Carduelis hornemanni
                • Loxia curvirostra
                • Pyrrhula pyrrhula
                • Pinicola enucleator
                • Serinus serinus
                • Spinus spinus
                • Rhodospiza obsoleta
                • Serinus pusillus
              • Family Timaliidae
                • Panurus biarmicus
                • Turdoides altirostris
              • Family Pycnonotidae
                • Pycnonotus xanthopygos
              • Family Motacillidae
                • Anthus cervinus
                • Motacilla flava
                • Anthus campestris
                • Anthus pratensis
                • Anthus spinoletta
                • Motacilla cinerea
            • ORDER ACCIPITRIFORMES
              • Family Pandionidae
                • Pandion haliaetus
              • Family Accipitridae
                • Aquila chrysaetos
                • Gyps fulvus
                • Pernis apivorus
                • Milvus migrans
                • Milvus milvus
                • Neophron percnopterus
                • Aegypius monachus
                • Circaetus gallicus
                • Circus cyaneus
                • Circus pygargus
                • Accipiter gentilis
                • Buteo buteo
                • Buteo lagopus
                • Aquila nipalensis
                • Aquila fasciata
                • Gypaetus barbatus
                • Haliaeetus albicilla
                • Aquila heliaca
                • Accipiter nisus
                • Buteo rufinus
            • ORDER APODIFORMES
              • Family Apodidae
                • Apus pallidus
                • Apus apus
                • Apus melba
          • Mammals
            • ORDER CHIROPTERA
              • Family Vespertilionidae
            • ORDER CARNIVORA
              • Family Canidae
                • Canis lupus
                • Canis aureus
                • Vulpes vulpes
              • Family Ursidae
                • Ursus arctos
              • Family Mustelidae
                • Mustela nivalis
                • Gulo gulo
              • Family Felidae
                • Lynx lynx
            • ORDER PINNIPEDIA
              • Family Phocidae
            • ORDER CETACEA
              • Family Delphindae
              • Family Physiteridae
            • ORDER ARTIODACTYLA
              • Family Cervidae
                • Cervus elaphus
                • Capreolus capreolus
                • Rupicapra rupicapra
              • Family Bovidae
                • Capra pyrenaica
            • ORDER RODENTIA
              • Family Sciouridae
              • Family Aplodontidae
                • Spermophilus citellus
              • Family Myocastoridae
            • ORDER LAGOMORPHA
              • Family Leporidae
                • Lepus europaeus
          • Reptiles
            • Family Chamaeleontidae
              • Chamaeleo chamaeleon
              • Chamaeleo africanus
          • Amphibians
            • Family Bufonidae
              • Pseudepidalea viridis
            • Family Discoglossidae
              • Bombina bombina
              • Bombina variegata
            • Family Salamandridae
              • Salamandra salamandra
          • Invertebrates
            • Butterflies and Moths
            • Other Invertebrates
          • Freshwater Fishes
            • Gasterosteidae
              • Pungitius hellenicus
            • Valenciidae
              • Valencia letourneuxi
            • Salmonidae
              • Salmo sp.
            • Siluridae
              • Silurus aristotelis
            • Leuciscinae
              • Pelasgus marathonicus
              • Pelasgus stymphalicus
              • Rutilus sp. Sperchios
              • Telestes beoticus
              • Scardinius acarnanicus
            • Cyprininae
              • Luciobarbus graecus
            • Gobiidae
              • Economidichthys pygmaeus
              • Economidichthys pygmaeus
            • Anguillidae
              • Anguilla anguilla
            • Centrarchidae
              • Lepomis gibbosus
        • Flora
          • Genus Pinguicula
            • Pinguicula balcanica
            • Pinguicula crystallina
          • Genus Drosera
            • Drosera rotundifolia
            • Drosera intermedia
          • Genus Anemone
            • Anemone pavonina
        • Landscape
      • AFRICA
        • Animals
          • Birds
            • ORDER STRUTHIONIFORMES
              • Family Struthionidae
                • Struthio camelus
            • ORDER CHARADRIIFORMES
              • Family Burhinidae
                • Burhinus capensis
                • Burhinus vermiculatus
              • Family Haematopodidae
                • Haematopus moquini
              • Family Recurvirostridae
                • Recurvirostra avosetta
              • Family Charadriidae
                • Vanellus armatus
                • Vanellus coronatus
              • Family Rostratulidae
                • Rostratula benghalensis
              • Family Jacanidae
                • Microparra capensis
                • Actophilornis africanus
              • Family Scolopacidae
                • Arenaria interpres
              • Family Glareolidae
                • Cursorius rufus
                • Rhinoptilus africanus
                • Cursorius temminckii
              • Family Laridae
                • Larus dominicanus
              • Family Stercorariidae
                • Stercorarius pomarinus
                • Stercorarius parasiticus
            • ORDER PTEROCLIDIFORMES
              • Family Pteroclididae
                • Pterocles namaqua
                • Pterocles bicinctus
                • Pterocles bicinctus
            • ORDER COLUMBIFORMES
              • Family Columbidae
                • Columba guinea
                • Streptopelia decipiens
                • Streptopelia semitorquata
                • Streptopelia capicola
                • Stigmatopelia senegalensis
                • Turtur chalcospilos
                • Oena capensis
                • Treron calvus
              • Family Psittacidae
                • Poicephalus rueppellii
                • Coracopsis vasa
            • ORDER MUSOPHAGIFORMES
              • Family Musophagidae
                • Corythaixoides concolor
            • ORDER CUCULIFORMES
              • Family Cuculidae
                • Centropus cupreicaudus
                • Centropus senegalensis
                • Centropus superciliosus
            • ORDER STRIGIFORMES
              • Family Tytonidae
              • Family Strigidae
                • Otus senegalensis
                • Ptilopsis granti
                • Bubo africanus
                • Bubo lacteus
                • Scotopelia peli
                • Glaucidium perlatum
                • Glaucidium capense
            • ORDER APODIFORMES
              • Family Apodidae
                • Apus affinis
                • Cypsiurus parvus
            • ORDER COLIIFORMES
              • Family Coliidae
                • Urocolius indicus
                • Colius colius
            • ORDER CORACIIFORMES
              • Family Coraciidae
                • Coracias naevius
                • Coracias caudatus
              • Family Brachypteraciidae
                • Uratelornis chimaera
              • Family Alcedinidae
                • Alcedo cristata
                • Megaceryle maxima
              • Family Meropidae
                • Merops bullockoides
                • Merops hirundineus
                • Merops oreobates
                • Merops pusillus
                • Merops nubicoides
              • Family Upupidae
                • Upupa africana
              • Family Phoeniculidae
                • Phoeniculus purpureus
                • Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
            • ORDER BUCEROTIFORMES
              • Family Bucerotidae
                • Tocus nasutus
                • Tocus monteiri
                • Tocus damarensis
                • Tocus rufirostris
                • Tocus leucomelas
                • Bycanistes brevis
                • Tockus bradfieldi
              • Family Bucorvidae
                • Bucorvus abyssinicus
            • ORDER PICIFORMES
              • Family Lybiidae
                • Tricholaema leucomelas
                • Tricholaema diadematus
                • Lybius undatus
                • Lybius torquatus
                • Trachyphonus vaillantii
              • Family Indicatoridae
                • Indicator Indicator
              • Family Picidae
                • Campethera abingoni
                • Geocolaptes olivaceus
                • Dendropicos fuscescens
            • ORDER PASSERIFORMES
              • Family Fringillidae
                • Crithagra flaviventris
                • Crithagra albogularis
              • Family Platysteiridae
                • Batis molitor
                • Batis pririt
                • Lanioturdus torquatus
              • Family Prionopidae
                • Prionops plumatus
              • Family Malaconotidae
                • Dryoscopus cubla
                • Tchagra australis
                • Laniarius atrococcineus
                • Telophorus zeylonus
                • Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
                • Laniarius bicolor
              • Family Laniidae
                • Eurocephalus anguitimens
                • Lanius collaris
                • Urolestes melanoleucus
              • Family Oriolidae
                • Oriolus larvatus
              • Family Dicruridae
                • Dicrurus adsimilis
              • Family Monarchidae
                • Terpsiphone mutata
              • Family Corvidae
                • Corvus capensis
                • Corvus albus
                • Corvus crassirostris
              • Family Paridae
                • Parus carpi
                • Parus niger
                • Parus cinerascens
              • Family Alaudidae
                • Calendulauda africanoides
                • Calendulauda sabota
                • Calendulauda erythrochlamys
                • Chersomanes albofasciata
                • Calandrella cinerea
                • Eremopterix leucotis
                • Ammomanopsis grayi
                • Certhilauda benguelensis
                • Calendulauda barlowi
                • Mirafra africana
                • Calendulauda albescens
                • Certhilauda curvirostris
                • Certhilauda subcoronata
                • Galerida magnirostris
                • Spizocorys starki
                • Mirafra apiata
                • Mirafra fasciolata
              • Family Pycnonotidae
                • Pycnonotus nigricans
                • Phyllastrephus terrestris
                • Pycnonotus barbatus
                • Pycnonotus tricolor
                • Pycnonotus capensis
              • Family Hirundinidae
                • Cecropis abyssinica
                • Cecropis semirufa
              • Family Acrocephalidae
                • Acrocephalus baeticatus
              • Family Cisticolidae
                • Cisticola juncidis
                • Prinia flavicans
                • Apalis flavida
                • Camaroptera brevicaudata
                • Prinia subflava
                • Prinia maculosa
              • Family Macrosphenidae
                • Sylvietta rufescens
              • Family Timaliidae
                • Turdoides melanops
                • Turdoides jardineii
                • Turdoides hartlaubii
                • Turdoides bicolor
                • Turdoides gymnogenys
              • Family Sylviidae
                • Parisoma subcaerulea
              • Family Zosteropidae
                • Zosterops pallidus
                • Zosterops senegalensis
              • Family Sturnidae
                • Lamprotornis nitens
                • Lamprotornis chalybaeus
                • Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
                • Spreo suberbus
              • Family Buphagidae
                • Buphagus africanus
                • Buphagus erythrorynchus
              • Family Turdidae
                • Psophocichla litsitsirupa
                • Turdus libonyanus
              • Family Muscicapidae
                • Cichladusa ruficauda
                • Cercotrichas leucophrys
                • Cercomela familiaris
                • Myrmecocichla formicivora
                • Bradornis infuscatus
                • Bradornis mariquensis
                • Bradornis semipartitus
                • Oenanthe pileata
                • Monticola semirufus
                • Sigelus silens
              • Family Nectariniidae
                • Cinnyris mariquensis
                • Cinnyris fuscus
                • Chalcomitra senegalensis
              • Family Passeridae
                • Plocepasser mahali
                • Philetairus socius
                • Passer motitensis
                • Passer griseus
              • Family Ploceidae
                • Bubalornis niger
                • Sporopipes squamifrons
                • Ploceus intermedius
                • Quelea quelea
                • Euplectes orix
                • Euplectes capensis
              • Family Estrildidae
                • Amadina erythrocephala
                • Granatina granatina
                • Estrilda erythronotos
                • Estrilda astrild
                • Uraeginthus angolensis
                • Pytilia melba
                • Lagonosticta nitidula
                • Lagonosticta senegala
                • Lagonosticta rhodopareia
                • Ortygospiza atricollis
              • Family Viduidae
                • Vidua regia
              • Family Motacillidae
                • Motacilla capensis
                • Motacilla aguimp
                • Macronyx capensis
                • Anthus cinnamomeus
              • Family Emberizidae
                • Emberiza flaviventris
                • Emberiza impetuani
                • Emberiza tahapisi
                • Emberiza capensis
            • ORDER ACCIPITRIFORMES
              • Family Sagittariidae
                • Sagittarius serpentarius
              • Family Accipitridae
                • Haliaeetus vocifer
                • Elanus caeruleus
                • Gyps africanus
                • Torgos tracheliotus
                • Circaetus pectoralis
                • Polyboroides typus
                • Melierax canorus
                • Micronisus gabar
                • Accipiter badius
                • Aquila rapax
                • Polemaetus bellicosus
                • Trigonoceps occipitalis
                • Buteo augur
                • Buteo rufofuscus
                • Lophaetus occipitalis
                • Gyps coprotheres
            • ORDER GALLIFORMES
              • Family Numididae
                • Numida meleagris
              • Family Phasianidae
                • Pternistis hartlaubi
                • Pternistis adspersus
                • Pternistis swainsonii
            • ORDER ANSERIFORMES
              • Family Anatidae
                • Alopochen aegyptiaca
                • Tadorna cana
                • Anas capensis
                • Anas erythrorhyncha
                • Dendrocygna viduata
            • ORDER PHOENICOPTERIFORMES
              • Family Phoenicopteridae
                • Phoenicopterus roseus
                • Phoeniconaias minor
            • ORDER CICONIIFORMES
              • Family Ciconiidae
                • Ciconia abdimii
                • Leptoptilos crumeniferus
                • Mycteria ibis
              • Family Threskiornithidae
                • Bostrychia carunculata
                • Threskiornis aethiopicus
              • Family Ardeidae
                • Ixobrychus minutus
                • Egretta ardesiaca
                • Ardea melanocephala
                • Egretta garzetta
                • Ardea goliath
              • Family Scopidae
                • Scopus umbretta
            • ORDER FALCONIFORMES
              • Family Falconidae
                • Polihierax semitorquatus
                • Falco rupicolus
                • Falco rupicoloides
                • Falco chicquera
            • ORDER PELECANIFORMES
              • Family Pelecanidae
                • Pelecanus onocrotallus
              • Family Phalacrocoracidae
                • Phalacrocorax coronatus
                • Phalacrocorax lucidus
              • Family Anhingidae
                • Anhinga rufa
              • Family Sulidae
                • Morus capensis
            • ORDER PHAETHONTIFORMES
              • Family Phaethontidae
                • Phaethon rubricauda
            • ORDER GRUIFORMES
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