Species in Annex I of the EU Birds Directive
In Annex I of the Birds Directive of the European Union (Directive 2009/147 / EC of 30 November 2009) lists all European bird species, need to be taken for their protection special measures. Special protected areas are selected for them.
Types of Annex I
The following types are listed in Appendix I:
Loons
Loons
- Red-throated diver ( Gavia stellata )
- Black-throated diver ( Gavia arctica )
- Common loon ( Gavia always )
Grebes
Grebes
- Ear grebes ( Podiceps auritus )
Tubular noses
Petrels
- Madeira petrel ( Pterodroma madeira )
- Cape Verde Petrel ( Pterodroma feae )
- Bulwer Petrel ( Bulweria bulwerii )
- Yellow-billed Shearwater ( Calonectris diomedea )
- Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus mauretanicus )
- Mediterranean shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan )
- Lesser Shearwater ( Puffinus assimilis )
Petrels
- White-faced petrel ( Pelagodroma marina )
- Storm petrel ( Hydrobates pelagicus )
- Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa )
- Madeira wave runner ( Oceanodroma castro )
Oarsopods
Pelicans
- Great White Pelican ( Pelecanus onocrotalus )
- Dalmatian pelican ( Pelecanus crispus )
Cormorants
Wading birds
heron
- Bittern ( Botaurus stellaris )
- Little bittern ( Ixobrychus minutus )
- Night heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax )
- Black heron ( Ardeola ralloides )
- Little Egret ( Egretta garzetta )
- Great Egret ( Egretta alba )
- Purple Heron ( Ardea purpurea )
Storks
- Black stork ( Ciconia nigra )
- White stork ( Ciconia ciconia )
Ibises
- Glossy Ibis ( Plegadis falcinellus )
- Spoonbill ( Platalea leucorodia )
Flamingos
- Greater Flamingo ( Phoenicopterus ruber )
Goose birds
Ducks
- Little Swan (subspecies Cygnus columbianus bewickii )
- Whooper swan ( Cygnus cygnus )
- White-fronted goose (subspecies Anser albifrons flavirostris )
- Little goose ( Anser erythropus )
- Barnacle Goose ( Branta leucopsis )
- Red necked goose ( Branta ruficollis )
- Rusty Goose ( Tadorna ferruginea )
- Marmelente ( Marmaronetta angustirostris )
- Moor duck ( Aythya nyroca )
- Black duck ( Polysticta stelleri )
- Dwarf slayer ( Mergellus albellus )
- Bald oar duck ( Oxyura leucocephala )
Birds of prey
Osprey
- Osprey ( Pandion haliaetus )
Hawks
- Honey buzzard ( Pernis apivorus )
- Gliding Hair ( Elanus caeruleus )
- Black kite ( Milvus migrans )
- Red kite ( Milvus milvus )
- White-tailed eagle ( Haliaeetus albicilla )
- Bearded Vulture ( Gypaetus barbatus )
- Egyptian vulture ( Neophron percnopterus )
- Griffon Vulture ( Gyps fulvus )
- Mönchsgeier ( Aegypius monachus )
- Schlangenadler ( Circaetus gallicus )
- Marsh harrier ( Circus aeruginosus )
- Hen harrier ( Circus cyaneus )
- Steppe harrier ( Circus macrourus )
- Montagu's Harrier ( Circus pygargus )
- Goshawk (subspecies Accipiter gentilis arrigonii )
- Sparrowhawk (subspecies Accipiter nisus granti )
- Kurzfangsperber ( Accipiter brevipes )
- Eagle Buzzard ( Buteo rufinus )
- Lesser Spotted Eagle ( Aquila pomarina )
- Greater spotted eagle ( Aquila clanga )
- Imperial eagle ( Aquila heliaca )
- Spanish Imperial Eagle ( Aquila adalberti )
- Golden eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos )
- Booted eagle ( Hieraaetus pennatus )
- Bonelli's eagle ( Hieraaetus fasciatus )
Hawks
- Red hawk ( Falco naumanni )
- Red-footed falcon ( Falco vespertinus )
- Merlin ( Falco columbarius )
- Eleanor's Falcon ( Falco eleonorae )
- Lanner falcon ( Falco biarmicus )
- Sucker falcon ( Falco cherrug )
- Gyrfalcon ( Falco rusticolus )
- Peregrine falcon ( Falco peregrinus )
Chicken birds
Grouse
- Hazel Grouse ( Bonasa bonasia )
- Ptarmigan (subspecies Lagopus muta pyrenaica and helvetica )
- Black Grouse (subspecies Tetrao tetrix tetrix )
- Capercaillie ( Tetrao urogallus )
Bald-footed chickens
- Stone chicken ( Alectoris graeca )
- Rock Grouse ( Alectoris barbara )
- Partridge (subspecies Perdix perdix italica and hispaniensis )
Crane birds
Run chicken
- Roosters ( Turnix sylvatica )
Cranes
- Crane ( grus grus )
Rallies
- Spotted Moorhen ( Porzana porzana )
- Little Moorhen ( Porzana parva )
- Pygmy moose ( Porzana pusilla )
- Corn Corn ( Crex crex )
- Purple Grouse ( Porphyrio porphyrio )
- Comb coot ( Fulica cristata )
Bustards
- Little bustard ( Tetrax tetrax )
- Collared Bustard ( Chlamydotis undulata )
- Great Bustard ( Otis tarda )
Plover-like
Avocets
Triele
- Triel ( Burhinus oedicnemus )
Curlew-like
- Racing bird ( Cursorius cursor )
- Red-winged curlew ( Glareola pratincola )
Plover
- Kentish plover ( Charadrius alexandrinus )
- Black ringed plover ( Charadrius morinellus )
- Golden Plover ( Pluvialis apricaria )
- Northern lapwing ( Hoplopterus spinosus )
Snipe birds
- Dunlin (subspecies Calidris alpina schinzii )
- Ruff ( Philomachus pugnax )
- Double snipe ( Gallinago media )
- Common godwit ( Limosa lapponica )
- Thin-billed curlew ( Numenius tenuirostris )
- Wood sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
- Terek sandpiper ( Xenus cinereus )
- Odin's Grouse ( Phalaropus lobatus )
Seagulls
- Black- headed Gull ( Larus melanocephalus )
- Thin-billed gull ( Larus genei )
- Coral gull ( Larus audouinii )
- Little Gull ( Larus minutus )
Terns
- Salmon tern ( Gelochelidon nilotica )
- Predatory tern ( Hydroprogne caspia )
- Sandwich tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis )
- Rose tern ( Sterna dougallii )
- Common tern ( Sterna hirundo )
- Arctic tern ( Sterna paradisaea )
- Little tern ( Sterna albifrons )
- Whitebeard Tern ( Chlidonias hybridus )
- Black Tern ( Chlidonias niger )
Alkene
- Guillemot (subspecies Uria aalge ibericus )
Flying chickens
- Sand grouse ( Pterocles orientalis )
- Skewer flight chicken ( Pterocles alchata )
Pigeons
- Wood pigeon (subspecies Columba palumbus azorica )
- Silver- necked pigeon ( Columba trocaz )
- Bolles Laurel Pigeon ( Columba bollii )
- Laurel pigeon ( Columba junoniae )
Owls
- Eagle owl ( Bubo bubo )
- Snowy Owl ( Nyctea scandiaca )
- Hawk owl ( surnia ulula )
- Pygmy Owl ( Glaucidium passerinum )
- Great gray owl ( Strix nebulosa )
- Ural Owl ( Strix uralensis )
- Short-eared Owl ( Asio flammeus )
- Little Owl ( Aegolius funereus )
Night swallows
- Goat milker ( Caprimulgus europaeus )
Sailors
- Cape Swift ( Apus caffer )
Rockers
Kingfishers
- Kingfisher ( Alcedo atthis )
Racks
- European roller ( Coracias garrulus )
Woodpecker birds
Woodpeckers
- Gray woodpecker ( Picus canus )
- Black Woodpecker ( Dryocopus martius )
- Woodpecker (subspecies Dendrocopos major canariensis and thanneri )
- Blood woodpecker ( Dendrocopos syriacus )
- Middle Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos medius )
- White-backed woodpecker ( Dendrocopos leucotos )
- Three- toed woodpecker ( Picoides tridactylus )
Passerines
Larks
- Dupont's lark ( Chersophilus duponti )
- Calender Lark ( Melanocorypha calandra )
- Short-toed Lark ( Calandrella brachydactyla )
- Theklalerche ( Galerida theklae )
- Woodlark ( Lullula arborea )
Stilts and pipiters
- Common pipit ( Anthus campestris )
Wrens
- Wren (subspecies Troglodytes troglodytes fridariensis )
Flycatcher
- Bluethroat ( Luscinia svecica )
- Canary treacherous ( Saxicola dacotiae )
- Black wheatear ( Oenanthe leucura )
- Cyprus wheatear ( Oenanthe cypriaca )
- Nun's wheatear ( Oenanthe pleschanka )
- Miniature Flycatcher ( Ficedula parva )
- Half-ring flycatcher ( Ficedula semitorquata )
- Collared Flycatcher ( Ficedula albicollis )
Warblers
- Marise warbler ( Acrocephalus melanopogon )
- Sedge Warbler ( Acrocephalus paludicola )
- Olive Mockers ( Hippolais olivetorum )
- Sardinian warbler ( Sylvia sarda )
- Provence warbler ( Sylvia undata )
- Shed warbler ( Sylvia melanothorax )
- Masked warbler ( Sylvia rueppelli )
- Sparrowhawk Warbler ( Sylvia nisoria )
Titmice
- Coal tit (subspecies Parus ater cypriotes )
nuthatch
- Turkish nuthatch ( Sitta krueperi )
- Corsican nuthatch ( Sitta whiteheadi )
Treecreeper
- Treecreeper (subspecies Certhia brachydactyla dorotheae )
shrike
- Red- backed shrike ( Lanius collurio )
- Black- fronted Shrike ( Lanius minor )
- Masked Shrike ( Lanius nubicus )
Corvids
- Chough ( Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax )
Finches
- Chaffinch (subspecies Fringilla coelebs ombriosa )
- Teydefink ( Fringilla teydea )
- Scottish crossbill ( Loxia scotica )
- Bullfinch ( Bucanetes githagineus )
- Azores bullfinch ( Pyrrhula murina )
Bunting
- Turkish Chamber ( Emberiza cineracea )
- Ortolan ( Emberiza hortulana )
- Grauortolan ( Emberiza caesia )
literature
- State Nature Conservation Administration Baden-Württemberg: A portrait - the species of the EU bird protection directive. 2006.
Web links
- Directive 79/409 / EEC in the consolidated version of January 1, 2007 and the current version: Directive 2009/147 / EC (as of November 30, 2009)