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Foto at top: Lesbos Black Tern, Little Egret at 25 meter sun D300 Nikkor f/2.8 70-200mm VR II equivalent 600mm standard camouflage.

Species we ever photographed in Europe or North Africa:

Below we show an aphabetically ordered list of European and mediterranean bird species we ever photographed using modern lightweight equipment. In this overview we combined ornithologically related species in one page to get this list somewat shorter.

  1. Bee-Eaters (Bijeneters)
  2. Buntings (Gorzen)
  3. Bustards (Trappen)
  4. Buul Buuls
  5. Buzzard (Buizerd), Honeybuzzard (Wespendief)
  6. Cormorants (Aalscholvers)
  7. Crane (Kraanvogel), Flamingo (Flamingo), Ibis (Ibis), Spoonbill (Lepelaar)
  8. Ducks (Eenden)
  9. Eagles (Arenden)
  10. Egrets
  11. Herons, Bitterns
  12. Exotic birds
  13. Gulls (Meeuwen)
  14. Flycatchers (Vliegenvangers)
  15. Goosander (Grote Zaagbek)
  16. Grebes
  17. Harriers (Kiekendieven)
  18. Hawk Owl (Sperweruil)
  19. Hoopoe (Hop)
  20. Kestrel (Torenvalk), Lesser Kestrel (Kleine Torenvalk), Hobby (Boomvalk), Peregrine (Slechtvalk), Barbary Falcon
  21. Kingfishers (IJsvogels)
  22. Kites (Wouwen)
  23. Little Owl (Steenuil)
  24. Nightjar (Nachtzwaluw)
  25. Nuthatch (Boomklever), Rock Nuthatch (Rotsklever), Treecreper (Boomkruiper)
  26. Phaesants (Fazanten), Partridges (Patrijzen), Hens (Hoenders)
  27. Pipits (Piepers)
  28. Ravens, Crows, Jackdaws, Coughs, Gays, Magpies, Babblers
  29. Shearwaters (Stormvogels), Skua’s (Jagers), Gannets (Jan van Genten), other seabirds
  30. Shrikes (Klauwieren), Great Grey Shrikes (Klapeksters)
  31. Sparrow hawk (Sperwer)
  32. Storks (Ooievaars), Spoonbills (Lepelaars), qqq (Ibissen), Cranes (Kraanvogels)
  33. Swallow (Boeren-), Sand Martin (Oever-), Red Rumped Martin (Roodstuit-), Crag Martin (Huiszwaluw)
  34. Swans (Zwanen)
  35. Terns (Sterns), Marsh Terns (Moerassterns)
  36. Thrushes (Lijsters), Warblers (Zangers), Wheatears (Tapuiten)
  37. Tits (Mezen), Sparrows (Mussen), Finches (Vinken)
  38. Waders 1: Glossy Ibis (Zwarte Ibis), Bold Ibis (Heremietibis), Spoonbill (Lepelaar), Flamingo (Flamingo)
  39. Waders 2: Avocet (Kluut), Back-winged Stilt (Steltkluut), Oystercatcher (Scholekster), Stone Curlew (Griel)
  40. Waders 3: Greenshank (Groenpootruiter), Common Sandpiper (Oeverloper), Ruff (Kemphaan)
  41. Waders 4: Little Plover (Kleine Plevier), Ringed Plover (Bontbekplevier), Kentish Plover (Strandplevier)
  42. Waders 5: Lapwing (Kievit), Spur-winged Plover (Sporenkievit), Turnstone (Steenloper)
  43. Waders 6: Black-tailed Godwit (Grutto), Bar-tailed Godwit (Rosse Grutto), Curlew (Wulp), Wimbrel (Regenwulp)
  44. Waders 7: Greenshank (Groenpootruiter), Redshank (Tureluur)
  45. Waders 8: Knot (Kanoet), Sanderling (Drieteenstrandloper), Snipe (Watersnip)
  46. Waders 9: Kentish Plover, Grey Plover, Golden Plover, Pratincole, Lapwing, Spur-winged Plover
  47. Wagtails (Kwikstaarten)
  48. Warblers 1 (Zangvogels)
  49. Wheatears (Tapuiten)
  50. Woodpeckers (Spechten)

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