Lecture

VI. Class Aves-07. Birds of the Karazin University Biological Station in the village of Haidary and their vocalizations

Here, in systematic order, is a list of birds that can be encountered in the vicinity of the Karazin University biostation in Haidary, as well as added calls of many of the most characteristic species

Systematics source (with some modifications): Atemasova T. A., Vlischenko A. S., Goncharov G. L., Zinenko O. I., Korshunov O. V., Tokarskyi V. A., Shabanov D. A., Shandikov G. A. Educational field practice in vertebrate zoology. – Kh. : V. N. Karazin KhNU, 2019. – 196 p.
Order of families is brought in accordance with IOC World Bird List.

Ukrainian name Latin name Russian name

Riad Husepodibni

Anseriformes

Otriad Huseobraznye

Rodyna Kachkovi Anatidae Semeistvo Utynye
Rid Husky Anser Brisson, 1760 Rod Husy
Greylag Goose Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) Anas querquedula Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Dabbling Ducks Anas Linnaeus, 1758 Family Phasianidae
Genus Phasianus Linnaeus, 1758 Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758
Garganey Anas querquedula Linnaeus, 1758 Grey Partridge

Riad Kuropodibni

Galliformes

Otriad Kuroobraznye

Rodyna Fazanovi Phasianidae Semeistvo Fazanovye
Rid Fazan Phasianus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Fazan
European Nightjar Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 Common Pheasant
Rid Kuripka Perdix Brisson, 1760 Rod Kuropatka
Common Swift Perdix perdix (Linnaeus, 1758) Grey Partridge
Rid Perepilka Coturnix Bonnaterre, 1791 Rod Perepel
Common Cuckoo Coturnix coturnix (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Quail

Riad Drimliuhopodibni

Caprimulgiformes

Otriad Kozodoeobraznye

Rodyna Drimliuhovi Caprimulgidae Semeistvo Kozodoevye
Rid Drimliuha Caprimulgus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Kozodoi
The European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) is another species whose song is heard at night. It occurs most frequently in pine forests but is also present in the oak woodland. It constructs its nest on the ground in a shallow depression. It hunts insects over forest clearings at night and flies silently, possessing the same soft plumage as the owl. Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758 Family Gruidae

Riad Serpokryltsepodibni

Apodiformes

Otriad Stryzheobraznye

Rodyna Serpokryltsevi Apodidae Semeistvo Stryzhovye
Rid Serpokrylets Apus Scopoli, 1777 Rod Stryzh
Genus Rallus Linnaeus, 1758 Apus apus Linnaeus, 1758 Rallus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758

Riad Zozulepodibni

Cuculiformes

Otriad Kukushkoobraznye

Rodyna Zozulevi Cuculidae Semeistvo Kukushkovye
Rid Zozulia Cuculus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Kukushka
Genus Gallinula Brisson, 1760 Cuculus canorus Linnaeus, 1758 Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Riad Holubopodibni

Columbiiformes

Otriad Holubeobraznye

Rodyna Holubovi Columbidae Semeistvo Holubynye
Rid Holub Columba Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Holub
Vanellus vanellus Linnaeus, 1758 Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 Family Scolopacidae
Rid Horlytsia Streptopelia Bonaparte, 1855 Rod Horlytsa
European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Sandpiper

Riad Zhuravlepodibni

Griuformes

Otriad Zhuravleobraznye

Eurasian Woodcock Gruidae Family True Cranes
Rid Zhuravel Grus Brisson, 1760 Rod Zhuravl
On the banks of small rivers, and occasionally in the floodplain of the Siverskyi Donets, the Common Crane (Grus grus) may be encountered once breeding is concluded and the young, already capable of flight, are led out to open meadows. The Common Crane nests on forested wetlands and in reed-bed stands along steppe river channels, constructing the nest at water level from the previous season's reed stems. Grus grus Linnaeus, 1758 Genus Larus Linnaeus, 1758
Rodyna Pastushkovi Rallidae Semeistvo Pastushkovye
Rid Pohonych Porsana Viellot, 1816 Rod Pohonysh
Spotted Crake Porsana porzana (Linnaeus, 1766) Common Tern
Rid Pastushok Rallus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Pastushok
Family Ardeidae Rallus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758 Family Ardeidae
Rid Derkach Crex Bechstein, 1803 Rod Korostel
Little Bittern Crex crex (Linnaeus,1758) Corncrake
Rid Lyska Fulica Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Lysukha
In river backwaters adjacent to reed beds, certain rallid species of the order Gruiformes may be encountered — the Common Coot (Fulica atra) and the Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), both darkly plumaged. They nest in reed beds, constructing elevated nests from the previous season's stems. Fulica altra Linnaeus,1758 Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766
Rid Kurochka Gallinula Brisson, 1760 Rod Kamyshnytsa
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) Gallinula chloropus Lath., 1758 Genus Egretta T. Forster, 1817

Riad Syvkopodibni

Charadriiformes

Otriad Rzhankoobraznye

Rodyna Syvky Charadriidae Semeistvo Rzhanky
Rid Pisochnyk Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Zuek
Family Pandionidae Charadrius dubius Scop., 1786 Western Osprey
Rid Chaika Vanellus Brisson, 1760 Rod Chybys
Genus Milvus Lacepède, 1799 Vanellus vanellus Linnaeus, 1758 Milvus migrans (Gmelin, 1758)
Rodyna Valiushnevi Scolopacidae Semeistvo Valdshnepovye
Rid Kolovodnyk Tringa Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Travnyk
Circus cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766) Tringa totanus Linnaeus, 1758 Montagu's Harrier
Rid Naberezhnyk Actitis Illiger, 1811 Rod Perevozchyk
Northern Goshawk Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Sandpiper
Rid Slukva Scolopax Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Valdshnep
Levant Sparrowhawk Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus, 1758 Eurasian Woodcock
Rid Baranets Gallinago Brisson, 1760 Rod Bekas
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) Short-toed Snake Eagle
Rodyna Martyny Laridae Semeistvo Chaikovye
Rid Martyn Larus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Chaika
Genus Aquila Brisson, 1760 Larus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766 Aquila clanga Pallas, 1811
Genus Marsh Terns Chlidonias Rafinesque, 1822 Aquila heliaca Savigny, 1809
Black Tern Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758) White-tailed Eagle
Rid Kriachok Sterna Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Krachka
Family Strigidae Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 Eurasian Long-eared Owl

Riad Lelekopodibni

Ciconiiformes

Otriad Aystoobraznye

Rodyna Chaplevi Ardeidae Semeistvo Tsaplevye
Rid Buhai Botaurus Stephens, 1819 Genus Bitterns
Genus Athene F. Boie, 1822 Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus,1758) Athene noctua (Scopoli, 1769)
Rid Buhaichyky Ixobrychus Billberg, 1828 Family Upupidae
Genus Upupa Linnaeus, 1758 Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1766) Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758
Rid Chapli Ardea Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Tsaply
Genus Alcedo Linnaeus, 1758 Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 Genus Merops Linnaeus, 1758
Rid Kvak Nycticorax T. Forster, 1817 Rod Kvakvy
Order Piciformes Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) Genus Jynx Linnaeus, 1758
Rid Chepura Egretta T. Forster, 1817 Genus White Egrets
Genus Dendrocopos Koch, 1816 Egretta alba (Linnaeus, 1758) People live on the islands. More often — temporarily, far less often — permanently
Rodyna Lelekovi Ciconiidae Semeistvo Aystovye
Rid Leleka Ciconia Brisson, 1760 Rod Ayst
White Stork Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) Grey-faced Woodpecker

Riad Yastrubopodibni

Accipirtiformes

Otriad Yastreboobraznye

Rodyna Skopovi Pandionidae Semeistvo Skopynye
Rid Skopa Pandion Savigny, 1809 Rod Skopa
Saker Falcon Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) Saker Falcon
Rodyna Yastrubovi Accipitridae Semeistvo Yastrebynye
Rid Shulika Milvus Lacepede, 1799 Rod Korshun
Common Kestrel Milvus migrans (Gm., 1758) Black Kite
Rid Lun Circus Lacepede, 1799 Rod Lun
Sand Martin Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Western Marsh Harrier
Genus Hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 Circus cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766) Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758) Common House Martin
Rid Yastrub Accipiter Brisson, 1760 Rod Yastreb
Genus Galerida Boie, 1828 Accipiter gentilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Galerida cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) Woodlark
Lullula arborea (Linnaeus, 1758) Accipiter brevipes Gm., 1850 Genus Alauda Linnaeus, 1758
Rid Kaniuk Buteo Lacepede, 1799 Rod Kaniuk
Family Motacillidae Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) Tree Pipit
Rid Zmiieid Circaetus Vielliot, 1816 Rod Zmeeiad
White Wagtail Circaetus gallicus (Gm., 1788) Short-toed Snake Eagle
Rid Orel-karlyk Hieraaetus Kaup, 1844 Rod Orel-karlyk
Booted eagle Hieraaetus pennatus (Gm., 1788) Booted eagle
Rid Orel Aquila Brisson, 1760 Rod Orel
Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 Aquila clanga Pall., 1811 Lesser Grey Shrike
Lanius minor Gmelin, 1788 Aquila heliaca Sav., 1809 Family Oriolidae
Rid Orlan Haliaetus Savigny, 1809 Rod Orlan
White-tailed Eagle Haliaetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758) Genus Sturnus Linnaeus, 1758

Riad Sovopodibni

Strigiformes

Otriad Sovoobraznye

Rodyna Sovovi Strigidae Semeistvo Sovynye
Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) Asio Brisson, 1760 Genus Pica Brisson, 1760
Eurasian Magpie Asio otus (Linnaeus, 1758) Long-eared Owl
Genus Corvus Linnaeus, 1758 Asio flammeus (Pontopp., 1763) Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758
Rid Sova Strix Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Sova
Tawny Owl Strix aluco Linnaeus, 1758 Eurasian Jackdaw
Rid Sych Athene F. Boie, 1822 Rod Sych
Genus Sylvia Scopoli, 1769 Athene noctua (Scopoli, 1769) Sylvia nisoria (Bechstein, 1795)

Riad Ptakhy-nosorohy

Bucerotiformes

Otriad Ptytsy-nosorohy

Rodyna Odudovi Upupidae Semestvo Udodovye
Rid Odud Upupa Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Udod
At the edges of the forest one encounters the Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) — a bird remarkable for its vivid patterned plumage, its conspicuous crest which it continuously lowers and raises, and its long, curved bill. The Hoopoe's song is a rapidly repeated series of "oo-oo-oo-oo". It is a low whistling sound, resembling the tone produced by blowing across the mouth of a test tube. The Hoopoe may nest in a tree cavity or in a burrow. The bird becomes conspicuous when foraging along forest tracks. Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 Sylvia communis Latham, 1787

Riad Syvorakshepodibni

Coraciiformes

Otriad Raksheobraznye

Rodyna Syvorakshevi Alcedinidae Semeistvo Zymorodkovye
Rid Rybalochka Alcedo Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Zymorodok
Marsh Warbler Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Kingfisher
Rodyna Bdzholoidkovi Meropidae Semeistvo Shchurkovye
Rid Bdzholoidka Merops Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Shchurka
Among upland meadows, on eroded banks, road ruts, and any depression in the soil (even tractor tracks), the burrows of the European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) may be found. Adults typically rest in nearby trees. The bee-eater feeds in flight on large insects (bumblebees, dragonflies, etc.). Birds usually soar high in the air, uttering their characteristic rolling call "prr-prr". After the conclusion of breeding, the nest chamber accumulates a lining composed of chitinous insect remains. Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 Genus Locustella Kaup, 1829

Riad Diatlopodibni

Piciformes

Otriad Diatloobraznye

Rodyna Diatlovi Picidae Semeistvo Diatlovye
Rid Krutyholovka Jynx Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Vertysheika
Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) Jynx torquilla Linnaeus, 1758 Common Chiffchaff
Rid Diatel Dendrocopos Koch, 1816 Rod Diatel
Phylloscopus sibilatrix (Bechstein, 1793) Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) Green Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) Dendrocopos minor (Linnaeus, 1758) Family Muscicapidae
Genus Ficedula Brisson, 1760 Dendrocopos medius (Linnaeus, 1758) Ficedula albicollis (Temminck, 1815)
Genus Green Woodpeckers Picus Linnaeus, 1758 Ficedula hypoleuca (Pallas, 1764)
Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus Gm., 1788 Ficedula parva (Bechstein, 1794)
Rid Zhovna Dryocopus Boie, 1826 Rod Zhelna
Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764) Dryocopus martius (Linnaeus, 1758) Genus Saxicola Bechstein, 1803

Riad Sokolopodibni

Falconiformes

Otriad Sokoloobraznye

Rodyna Sokolovi Falconidae Semeistvo Sokolynye
Rid Sokil Falco Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Sokol
Balaban Falco cherrug I. E. Gray, 1834 Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758) Falco subbuteo Linnaeus, 1758 Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros (S. G. Gmelin, 1774) Falco vespertinus Linnaeus, 1766 Genus Erithacus Cuvier, 1800
European Robin Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 Common Kestrel

Riad Horobtsepodibni

Passeriformes

Otriad Vorobynoobraznye

Rodyna Lastivkovi Hirundinidae Semeistvo Lastochkovye
Genus Sand Martins Riparia Forster, 1817 Genus Turdus Linnaeus, 1758
Common Blackbird Riparia riparia (Linnaeus, 1758) Sand Martin
Rid Lastivka Hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Lastochka
Fieldfare Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 Barn Swallow
Family Panuridae Delichon Horsfield et Moore, 1854 Bearded Reedling
Panurus biarmicus (Linnaeus, 1758) Delichon urbica (Linnaeus, 1758) Family Aegithalidae
Rodyna Zhaivoronkovi Alaudidae Semeistvo Zhavoronkovye
Rid Posmitiukha Galerida Boie, 1828 Genus Parus Linnaeus, 1758
Great Tit Galerida cristata Linnaeus, 1758 Crested Lark
Genus Poecile Koch, 1829 Lullula Kaup, 1829 Poecile palustris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Woodlark Lullula arborea (Linnaeus, 1758) Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827)
Rid Zhaivoronok Alauda Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Zhavoronok
Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758 Family Remizidae
Rodyna Plyskovi Motacillidae Semeistvo Triasohuzkovye
Rid Shchevryk Anthus Bechstein, 1805 Rod Konek
Eurasian Nuthatch Anthus trivialis (Linnaeus, 1758) Tree Pipit
Rid Plyska Motacilla Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Triasohuzka
Certhia familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 Family Passeridae
Genus Passer Brisson, 1760 Motacilla flava Linnaeus, 1758 Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola Pall, 1776 Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rodyna Sorokopudovi Laniidae Semeistvo Sorokoputovye
Rid Sorokopud Lanius Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Sorokoput
Genus Chloris Cuvier, 1800 Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Gm., 1788 Common Rosefinch
Rodyna Vyvilhovi Oriolidae Semeistvo Yvolhovye
Rid Vyvilha Oriolus Linnaeus, 1766 Rod Yvolha
Genus Carduelis Brisson, 1760 Oriolus oriolus (Linnaeus, 1758) Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rodyna Shpakovi Sturnidae Semeistvo Skvortsovye
Rid Shpak Sturnus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Skvorets
Coccothraustes coccothraustes (Linnaeus, 1758) Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 Family Emberizidae
Rodyna Voronovi Corvidae Semeistvo Vranovye
Rid Soika Garrulus Brisson, 1760 Rod Soika
Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian Jay
Rid Soroka Pica Brisson, 1760 Rod Soroka
Eurasian Magpie Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian Magpie
Rid Kruk Corvus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Vorona
Hooded Crow Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 Hooded Crow
Northern Raven Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 The Common Raven (Corvus corax) — a strictly forest bird and the largest member of the order Passeriformes — has in recent years been appearing with increasing frequency in urban green spaces. It constructs nests in trees, returning to and enlarging them annually. Such nests may subsequently be occupied by raptors — Booted Eagles, Common Buzzards, and Long-legged Buzzards. Young ravens fledge early in spring, are fed by the parents for up to two months, and only in June become fully capable of flight. At this time one may observe and hear adult birds accompanying two or three juveniles.
Rid Halka Coloeus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Halka
Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Linnaeus, 1758 Western Jackdaw
Rodyna Kropyviankovi Sylviidae Semeistvo Slavkovye
Rid Kropyvianka Sylvia Scopoli, 1769 Rod Slavka
Barred Warbler Sylvia nisoria (Bechst., 1795) Barred Warbler
Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian Blackcap
Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca (Linnaeus, 1758) Lesser Whitethroat
Garden Warbler Sylvia borin (Bodd., 1783) Garden Warbler
Common Whitethroat Sylvia communis Lath., 1787 Common Whitethroat
Rodyna Ocheretiankovi Acrocephalidae Semeistvo Kamyshevkovye
Rid Ocheretianka Acrocephalus J. F. et F. Naumann, 1811 Rod Kamyshevka
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Linnaeus, 1758 Great Reed Warbler
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus shoenobaenus (Linnaeus, 1758) Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris (Bechst., 1798) Marsh Warbler
Eurasian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus (Herm., 1804) Eurasian Reed Warbler
Rid Berestianka Hippolais Baldenstein, 1827 Rod Peresmeshka
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina (Vieill., 1817) Icterine Warbler
Rodyna Kobylochkovi Locustellidae Semeistvo Sverchkovye
Rid Kobylochka Locustella Kaup,1829 Rod Sverchok
River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis (Wolf., 1810) River Warbler
Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides (Savl., 1824) Savi's Warbler
Rodyna Vivcharykovi Phylloscopidae Semeistvo Penochkovye
Rid Vivcharyk Phylloscopus Boie, 1826 Rod Penochka
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) Willow Warbler
Among the leaf warblers (Phylloscopus) in the oak woodland, the Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) and the Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) are the most common. The song of the latter is a rich, prolonged trill that begins with separate ringing notes, the whole phrase sounding like "tsip-tsip-tsiptsiptsip-sirrrrr". The Wood Warbler frequently sings in flight, moving between trees at low altitude. In addition to its song, the male continuously utters a plaintive whistle: "tyu, tyu, tyu-tyu-tyutyutyu". The Common Chiffchaff continues to be heard in the oak woodland until autumn: "tyt-tiit-tyt-tiit-tin-ton...". In total, the song of this species encompasses up to 43 distinct elements. Both warblers nest on the ground; the nest is a side-entrance domed cup lined inside with down. Phylloscopus collybita (Vieill., 1817) Common Chiffchaff
Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix (Bechst., 1793) Wood Warbler
Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochlioides (Sund., 1837) Greenish Warbler
Rodyna Mukholovkovi Muscicapidae Semeistvo Mukholovkovye
Genus Pied Flycatchers Fiscedula Brisson, 1760 Genus Pied Flycatchers
The Collared Flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis) closely resembles the European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) in appearance, habits, and song. It sings at a slightly higher pitch and blends notes more smoothly. Only the black-and-white males are visually conspicuous. It nests in tree cavities and nest boxes. It forages for insects on tree trunks and lateral branches. Fiscedula albicollis (Temm., 1815) Collared Flycatcher
European Pied Flycatcher Fiscedula hypoleuca (Pall., 1764) European Pied Flycatcher
Red-breasted Flycatcher Fiscedula parva (Bechst., 1794) Red-breasted Flycatcher
Rid Mukholovka Muscicapa Brisson, 1760 Rod Mukholovka
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata (Pall., 1764) Spotted Flycatcher
Rid Travianka Saxicola Bechstein, 1803 Rod Chekan
European Stonechat Saxicola torquata (Linnaeus, 1766) European Stonechat
The stonechats — Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) and Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) — occur in both floodplain and upland meadows, though they are more frequent in the latter. The male typically perches on a low shrub or a sturdy plant stem (chicory, mullein) and sings or watches for danger. The female incubates the clutch in a nest placed at the base of a plant. The Common Stonechat may produce 2 or even 3 broods per season. Saxicola rubetra (Linnaeus, 1758) Whinchat
Rid Kamianka Oenanthe Viellot, 1816 Rod Kamenka
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe (Linnaeus, 1758) Northern Wheatear
Rid Horykhvistka Phoenicurus T. Forster, 1817 Rod Horykhvostka
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Redstart
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros (S. G. Gmelin, 1774) Black Redstart
Rid Vilshanka Erithacus Cuvier, 1800 Rod Zarianka
European Robins (Erithacus rubecula) are abundant in the oak woodland — small birds with an entirely red breast and a ringing song with many whistled phrases. Robins nest in the ground stratum — in piles of brushwood and leaf litter, beneath fallen trees. They may also occupy semi-open nest boxes. Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) European Robin
Rid Soloveiko Luscinia T. Forster, 1817 Rod Solovei
Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia (Linnaeus, 1758) Thrush Nightingale
Where reed beds in the floodplain adjoin thickets of shrub willow, the Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) nests. In the local floodplain, birds may be observed with either a white or a red star at the centre of the blue throat patch — these represent different subspecies. The Bluethroat constructs its nest at the base of a shrub willow, in a fork of the stem. Luscinia svecica (Linnaeus, 1758) Bluethroat
Rodyna Drozdovi Turdidae Semeistvo Drozdovye
Rid Drizd Turdus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Drozd
Common Blackbird Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 Common Blackbird
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Brechm., 1831 Song Thrush
Fieldfare Turdus pillaris Linnaeus, 1758 Fieldfare
Family Panuridae (bearded reedlings) Semeistvo Sutorovye
Genus Bearded Reedlings Panurus Koch, 1816 Genus Bearded Reedlings
Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus (Linnaeus, 1758) Bearded Reedling
Rodyna Dovhokhvostosynytsevi Aegithalidae Semeistvo Dlynnokhvostosynytsevye
Genus Long-tailed Tits Aegithalos Hermann, 1804 Genus Long-tailed Tits
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Long-tailed Tit
Rodyna Synytsevi Paridae Semeistvo Synytsevye
Rid Synytsia Parus Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Synytsa
Great Tit Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 Great Tit
Rid Haichka Poecile (Linnaeus, 1758) Rod Haychka
Marsh Tit Poecile palustris (Linnaeus, 1758) Marsh Tit
Marsh Tit Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827) Marsh Tit
Genus Blue Tits Cyanistes Kaup, 1829 Rod Lazorevka
Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian Blue Tit
Rodyna Remizovi Remizidae Semeistvo Remezovye
Rid Remiz Remis Jarocki, 1819 Rod Remez
Eurasian Penduline Tit Remis pendulinus (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian Penduline Tit
Rodyna Povzykovi Sittidae Semeistvo Popolznevye
Rid Povzyk Sitta Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Popolzen
In certain forest sectors Eurasian Nuthatches (Sitta europaea) occur in considerable numbers; their excited chattering voices are heard and the birds themselves are visible, hopping along trunks in all directions, even head-downward. Sitta europaea Linnaeus, 1758
Rodyna Pidkoryshnykovi Certhiidae Semeistvo Pyshchukhovye
Rid Pidkoryshnyk Certhia Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Pyshchukha
The Eurasian Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) also stays mainly on trunks — a cryptically coloured, greyish bird with a long, slender, decurved bill, with which it extracts larvae and insects from beneath bark (even in winter). It nests behind loosened bark, constructing a nest of plant down. Certhia familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 Eurasian Treecreeper
Rodyna Horobtsevi Passeridae Semeistvo Vorobynye
Rid Horobets Passer Brisson, 1760 Rod Vorobei
House Sparrow Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Rodyna Viurkovi Fringillidae Semeistvo Viurkovye
Rid Viurok Fringilla Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Viurok
Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758
Rid Zeleniak Chloris Cuiver, 1800 Rod Zelenushka
Throughout summer in the oak woodland and at woodland edges the characteristic song of the European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) can be heard — a babbling phrase ending with a drawn-out "vzh-zh-zh-ik". The Greenfinch is a resident bird, nesting predominantly on conifers (spruce, thuja, fir), though it prefers shrubs — raspberry, currant — for the second brood, invariably lining the nest cup with its own down. Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) European Greenfinch
Rid Chechevytsia Carpodacus Kaup, 1829 Rod Chechevytsa
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus (Pall., 1770) Common Rosefinch
Rid Chechitka Acanthis Borkhausen, 1797 Rod Chechetka
Common Linnet Acanthis cannabina (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Linnet
Rid Shchyhlyk Carduelis Brisson, 1760 Rod Shchehol
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) A goldfinch
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Redpoll
Rid Kostohryz Coccothraustes Brisson, 1760 Rod Dubonos
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccotraustes (Linnaeus, 1758) Hawfinch
Rodyna Vivsiankovi Emberizidae Semeistvo Ovsiankovye
Rid Vivsianka Emberiza Linnaeus, 1758 Rod Ovsianka
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 Yellowhammer.
Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus (Linnaeus, 1758) Reed Bunting