British Birds of Prey
Paul Doherty
High quality footage of 25 species of the raptors (day flying birds of prey) and owls of Britain. 1.5 hours.
Common Name | Scientific Name |
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Osprey | Pandion haliaetus |
European Honey-Buzzard | Pernis apivorus |
Black Kite | Milvus migrans |
Red Kite | Milvus milvus |
White-tailed Eagle | Haliaeetus albicilla |
Hen Harrier | Circus cyaneus |
Montagu's Harrier | Circus pygargus |
Eurasian Marsh Harrier | Circus aeruginosus |
Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus |
Northern Goshawk | Accipiter gentilis |
Common Buzzard | Buteo buteo |
Rough-legged Buzzard | Buteo lagopus |
Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos |
Common Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus |
Red-footed Falcon | Falco vespertinus |
Merlin | Falco columbarius |
Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo |
Gyr Falcon | Falco rusticolus |
Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus |
Barn Owl | Tyto alba |
Snowy Owl | Nyctea scandiaca |
Tawny Owl | Strix aluco |
Little Owl | Athene noctua |
Long-eared Owl | Asio otus |
Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus |
The species list above is in systematic order, the taxonomy and nomenclature of which generally follows the Wells World Birds list on Birder's Diary v3.0 (courtesy of Thayer Software: www.thayerbirding.com), with adaptations by WildSounds.
The Wells World Birds list is based on a classification created by Mic Wells.
Please note that the above list may not be in the same order or be a full and accurate representation of the species on the title concerned. We take due care to ensure the accuracy of the list, but should you find any errors, please notify us.
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