Class Aves Vertebrate
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| ? | Order: Struthioniformes Family: Struthionidae Struthio camelus (Ostrich) Characteristics: Males: Black & white Females: Gray-brown Their stubby wings are used for breeding display and dust-bathing Both parents take care of the egg Herbivorous (granivore) |
| ? | Order: Struthioniformes Family: Rheidae Rhea americana, Rh. Pennata (The greater rhea) Characteristics Polygamous Males: Dark brown crown and blackish lower neck and upperparts Females: lighter plumage Males incubate the eggs and care for the chicks Use large wings like sails for running and turning Omnivores |
| ? | Supraorder: Neognathae Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Phasianus colchicus (Ring-necked pheasant) Characteristics: Male: Fleshy, red facial wattles, Iridescent blue neck, red & golden underparts with dark spots, and white neck ring. Females: buffy-brown, marked with black, and white marking around the eye. Males larger Female parental care Omnivore |
| ? (Male) (Female) | Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Tetrao urogallus (Western capercaillie) Characteristics: Male: Darker multicolor plumage, red eyeliners, White spot on wings, Larger Female: Brown buff, orange throat and tail Polygynous (male) Female parental care Herbivore |
| ? (Female & Male) | Supraorder: Neognathae Order: Galiformes Family: Phasianidae Tetrao tetrix (Eurasian black grouse) Characteristics: Males: Black with blue hues, red wattles over the eye, white stripe on each wing, lyre-shaped tails Females: Grey-brown, slightly notched tail. |
| ? | Order: Anseniformes Family: Anatidae Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) Characteristics: Males: Iridescent green head, yellow bill, chestnut breast, and gray body. Female: mottled brown with orange and black splotches on the bill. |
| ? (Male/Female with juvenile) | Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae Podiceps cristatus (Great crested grebe) Characteristics: Plumage on back and sides is mottled brown, underside of the neck is white. Reddish orange plumes with black tips on their heads. (present only in breeding season) Juvenile have black stripes on their cheeks Monogamous |
| ? | Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae Ardea purpurea (Purple heron) |
| ? | Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae Egretta garzetta (Little egret) |
| ? | Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae Platalea leucorodia (Eurasian spoonbill) |
| ? | Order: Cathartiformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo (Great cormorant) |
| ? | Order: Falconiformes Family: Accipitridae Buteo buteo (Common buzzard) |
| ? | Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae Falco tinnunculus (Common kestrel) |
| ? | Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae Falco peregrinus (Peregrine falcon) |
| ? | Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae Grus grus (Common crane) |
| ? | Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae Fulica atra (Eurasian coot) |
| ? | Order: Gruiformes Family: Otididae Otis tarda (Great bustard) |
| ? | Order: Strigiformes Family: Tytonidae Tyto alba (Barn owl) |
| ? | Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Strix uralensis (Ural owl) |
| ? | Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Strix aluco (Tawny owl) |
| ? | Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Bubo bubo (Eurasian eagle-owl) |
| ? | Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Asio otus (Long-eared owl) |
| ? | Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae Athene noctua (Little owl) |
| ? | Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae Alcedo atthis (Common kingfisher) |
| ? | Order: Coraciiformes Family: Meropidae Merops apiaster (European bee-eater) |
| ? | Order: Coraciiformes Family: Coraciidae Coracias garrulus (European roller) |
| ? | Order: Coraciiformes Family: Upupidae Upupa epops (Euraian hoopoe) |
| ? | Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Dendrocopos major (Great spotted woodpecker) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae Bombycilla garrulus (Bohemian waxwing) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclidae Cinclus cinclus (White-throated dipper) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae Erithacus rubecula (European robin) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae Sitta europaea (Eurasian nuthatch) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae Coccothraustes coccothraustes (Hawfinch) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris (Common starling) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae Oriolus oriolus (Eurasian Golden Oriole) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Corvus corax (Common raven) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Nucifraga caryocatactes (Spotted nutcracker) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Garrulus glandarius (Eurasian Jay) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Corvus monedula (Jackdaw) |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Pica pica |
| ? | Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Corvus cornix (Hooded crow) |