POLAND TRIP LIST

13th-20th May 2006 - - - 126 SPECIES - - - 8 WORLD TICKS!

RED-NECKED GREBE Podiceps grisegena (grisegena)
GREAT CRESTED GREBE Podiceps cristatus (cristatus)
GREY HERON Ardea cinerea (cinerea)
GREAT EGRET Egretta Alba (alba)
BITTERN Botanus stellaris (stellaris) HO
BLACK STORK Ciconia nigra
WHITE STORK Ciconia ciconia (ciconia)
MUTE SWAN Cygnus olor
WHOOPER SWAN Cygnus cygnus
GREYLAG Anser anser (anser)
GADWALL Anas strepera
MALLARD Anas platyrhynchos (platyrhynchos)
GARGANEY Anas quercedula
POCHARD Aythya ferina
TUFTED DUCK Aythya fuligula
GOOSANDER Mergus merganser (merganser)
OSPREY Pandian haliaetus (haliaetus)
EUROPEAN HONEY BUZZARD Pernis apivorus
WHITE-TAILED EAGLE Haliaeetus albicilla
MARSH HARRIER Circus aeruginosus (aeruginosus)
MONTAGU’S HARRIER Circus pygargus
LESSER-SPOTTED EAGLE Aquila Pomarina (Pomarina)
HOBBY Falco subbuteo (subbuteo)
PEREGRINE Falco peregrinus (peregrinus)
HAZELHEN Bonasa bonasia (volgensis)
GREY PARTRIDGE Perdix Perdix (Perdix?)
PHEASANT Phasianus colchicus (?) HO
COMMON CRANE Grus grus
CORNCRAKE Crex crex HO
MOORHEN Gallinula chloropus (chloropus)
COOT Fulica atra (atra)
NORTHERN LAPWING Vanellus vanellus
EURASIAN WOODCOCK Scolopax rusticola
COMMON SNIPE Gallinago gallinago (gallinago)
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT Limosa limosa (limosa)
REDSHANK Tringa totanus (totanus)
WOOD SANDPIPER Tringa glareda
COMMON SANDPIPER Actitis hypoleucos
RUFF Philomachus pugnax
BLACK-HEADED GULL Larus ridibundus
COMMON GULL Larus canus (canus?)
COMMON TERN Sterna hirundo (hirundo)
LITTLE TERN Sterna albifrons (albifrons)
WHISKERED TERN Chlidonias hybridus (hybridus)
WHITE-WINGED TERN Chlidonias leucopterus
BLACK TERN Chlidonias niger (niger)
ROCK DOVE/ FEREL PIGEON Columba livia (livia)
WOODPIGEON Columba palumbus (palumbus)
COLLARED DOVE Streptopelia decaocto
COMMON CUCKOO Cuculus canoras (canoras)
NIGHTJAR Caprimulgus europaeus (europaeus)
COMMON SWIFT Apus apus (apus)
KINGFISHER Alcedo atthis (ispida)
EURASIAN WRYNECK Jynx torquilla (torquilla)
MIDDLE-SPOTTED WOODPECKER Dendrocopos medius (medius)
WHITE-BACKED WOODPECKER Dendrocopos leucotos (leucotos)
GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER Dendrocopos major (pinetorum)
THREE-TOED WOODPECKER Picoides tridactylus (tridactylus)
BLACK WOODPECKER Dryocopus martinus (martinus)
GREEN WOODPECKER Picus veridis (viridis)
GREY-HEADED WOODPECKER Picus canus (canus)
CRESTED LARK Galerida cristata (cristata)
SKYLARK Alauda arvensis (arvensis)
SAND MARTIN Riparia riparia (riparia)
SWALLOW Hirundo rustica (rustica)
HOUSE MARTIN Delichon urbica (urbica)
WHITE WAGTAIL Motacilla alba (alba)
YELLOW WAGTAIL Motacilla flava (flava)
TREE PIPIT Anthus trivialis (trivialis)
MEADOW PIPIT Anthus pratensis (pratensis)
BLACKBIRD Turdus merula (merula)
FIELDFARE Turdus pilaris
SONG THRUSH Turdus philolelos (philolelos?)
MISTLE THRUSH Turdus viscivorus (viscivrus)
GRASSHOPPER WARBLER Locustella naevia (naevia)
RIVER WARBLER Locustella fluviatilis HO
SAVI’S WARBLER Locustella luscinioides (luscinioides) HO
AQUATIC WARBLER Acrosephalus paludicola
SEDGE WARBLER Acrosephalus schoenobaenus
REED WARBLER Acrosephalus scipaceus (scipaceus) HO
GREAT REED WARBLER Acrosephalus arundinaceus (arundinaceus)
ICTERINE WARBLER Hippolais icterina
WILLOW WARBLER Phylloscopus trochilus (trochilus)
CHIFFCHAFF Phylloscopus collybita (collybita)
WOOD WARBLER Phylloscopus sibilatrix
BLACKCAP Sylvia atricapilla (atricapilla)
GARDEN WARBLER Sylvia borin (borin)
WHITETHROAT Sylvia communis (communis?)
LESSER WHITETHROAT Sylvia curruca (curruca)
SPOTTED FLYCATCHER Muscicapa striata (striata)
PIED FLYCATCHER Ficedula hypoleuca (hypoleuca)
COLLARED FLYCATCHER Ficedula albicollis
ROBIN Erithacus rubecula (rubecula?)
THRUSH NIGHTINGALE Luscinia megarhynchos
BLUETHROAT Luscinia svecinca (cyancedula?)
BLACK REDSTART Phoenicurus ochruros (gibraltariensis)
WHINCHAT Saxicola rubertra
NORTHERN WHEATEAR Oenanthe oenanthe (oenanthe)
LONG-TAILED TIT Aegithalos caudatus (europeaus?) HO
GREAT TIT Parus major (major)
BLUE TIT Parus caeruleus (caeruleus)
NUTHATCH Sita europaea (europaea?)
PENDULINE TIT Remiz pendulinus
GOLDEN ORIOLE Oriolus oriolus (oriolus)
RED-BACKED SHRIKE Lanius collurido (collurido)
NORTHERN GREY SHRIKE Lanius excubitor (excubitor)
JAY Garrulus glandarius (glandarius)
MAGPIE Pica pica (pica)
JACKDAW Corvus monedula (spermologus + soemmerringii?)
ROOK Corvus frugilegus (frugilegus)
CARRION CROW Corvus corone (corone)
HOODED CROW Corvus cornix
RAVEN Corvus corax (corax)
STARLING Sturnus vulgaris (vulgaris)
HOUSE SPARROW Passer domesticus (domesticus)
TREE SPARROW Passer montanus (montanus)
CHAFFINCH Fringilla coelebs (coelebs)
COMMON ROSEFINCH Carpodacus erythrinus (erythrinus)
GREENFINCH Carduelis chloris (chloris)
GOLDFINCH Carduelis carduelis (carduelis)
LINNET Carduelis cannabina (cannabina)
SERIN serinus serinus
HAWFINCH Coccothraustes coccothraustes (coccothraustes)
YELLOWHAMMER Emberiza citrinella (citrinella)
ORTOLAN BUNTING Emberiza hortulana

REED BUNTING Emberiza schoeniclus

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LEFT - WHITE STORK .............................. RIGHT - WARSAW OLD TOWN

Biebrza NP

BLACK STORK - Goniadz

FIELDFARE - Bialowieza Forest

GREAT REED WARBLER - Near Bialystok

female 'FLAVA' WAGTAIL - Siemienowka Reservoir

RED-BACKED SHRIKE - near Siemienowka Reservoir

POOL FROG (I think??) - Goniadz

SERIN - Bialowieza Forest

WHITE-TAILED EAGLE - Goniadz

SUNSET - Budy, Biebrza Marshes