Scientific Names of Birds - Pt.IV


1. What is the scientific name of "Lapland bunting"?

Calcarius lapponicus

2. What is the scientific name of "Lapwing"?

Vanellus vanellus

3. What is the scientific name of "Leach’s petrel"?

Oceanodroma leucorhoa

4. What is the scientific name of "Lesser black-backed gull"?

Larus fuscus

5. What is the scientific name of "Lesser redpoll"?

Carduelis flammea

6. What is the scientific name of "Lesser spotted woodpecker"?

Dendrocopos minor

7. What is the scientific name of "Lesser whitethroat"?

Sylvia curruca

8. What is the scientific name of "Linnet"?

Carduelis cannabina

9. What is the scientific name of "Little bittern"?

Ixobrychus minutus

10. What is the scientific name of "Little grebe"?

Tachybaptus ruficollis

11. What is the scientific name of "Little gull"?

Larus minutus

12. What is the scientific name of "Little owl"?

Athene noctua

13. What is the scientific name of "Little ringed plover"?

Charadrius dubius

14. What is the scientific name of "Little tern"?

Sterna albifrons

15. What is the scientific name of "Long-eared owl"?

Asio otus

16. What is the scientific name of "Long-tailed duck"?

Clangula hyemalis

17. What is the scientific name of "Long-tailed tit"?

Aegithalos caudatus

18. What is the scientific name of "Magpie"?

Pica pica

19. What is the scientific name of "Mallard"?

Anas platyrhynchos

20. What is the scientific name of "Mandarin"?

Aix galericulata

21. What is the scientific name of "Manx shearwater"?

Puffinus puffinus

22. What is the scientific name of "Marsh harrier"?

Circus aeruginosus

23. What is the scientific name of "Marsh tit"?

Parus palustris

24. What is the scientific name of "Marsh warbler"?

Acrocephalus palustris

25. What is the scientific name of "Meadow pipit"?

Anthus pratensis

26. What is the scientific name of "Mediterranean gull"?

Larus melanocephalus

27. What is the scientific name of "Merlin"?

Falco columbarius

28. What is the scientific name of "Mistle thrush"?

Turdus viscivorus

29. What is the scientific name of "Montagu’s harrier"?

Circus pygargus

30. What is the scientific name of "Moorhen"?

Gallinula chloropus

31. What is the scientific name of "Mute swan"?

Cygnus olor

32. What is the scientific name of "Nightingale"?

Luscinia megarhynchos

33. What is the scientific name of "Nightjar"?

Caprimulgus europaeus

34. What is the scientific name of "Nuthatch"?

Sitta europaea

35. What is the scientific name of "Osprey"?

Pandion haliaetus

36. What is the scientific name of "Ǫuail"?

Coturnix coturnix

37. What is the scientific name of "Oystercatcher"?

Haematopus ostralegus

38. What is the scientific name of "Pallas’s warbler"?

Phylloscopus proregulus

39. What is the scientific name of "Parrot crossbill"?

Loxia pytyopsittacus

40. What is the scientific name of "Peregrine"?

Falco peregrinus