45 · species recorded
Cantabria
A narrow strip between sea and mountain, with the Santoña marshes as a winter refuge.
species recorded
European robin
Erithacus rubecula
Common blackbird
Turdus merula
Yellow-legged gull
Larus michahellis
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
House sparrow
Passer domesticus
Eurasian magpie
Pica pica
Grey heron
Ardea cinerea
Barn swallow
Hirundo rustica
Griffon vulture
Gyps fulvus
Eurasian blue tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
Eurasian coot
Fulica atra
Eurasian spoonbill
Platalea leucorodia
Red-billed chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Common kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Iberian green woodpecker
Picus sharpei
Common swift
Apus apus
Spotless starling
Sturnus unicolor
Great crested grebe
Podiceps cristatus
Peregrine falcon
Falco peregrinus
European shag
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Red kite
Milvus milvus
Great spotted woodpecker
Dendrocopos major
Egyptian vulture
Neophron percnopterus
White stork
Ciconia ciconia
Common cuckoo
Cuculus canorus
Black-winged stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Balearic shearwater
Puffinus mauretanicus
Wallcreeper
Tichodroma muraria
Pied avocet
Recurvirostra avosetta
Golden eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Barn owl
Tyto alba
Greater flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseus
Eurasian hoopoe
Upupa epops
Bearded vulture
Gypaetus barbatus
Common nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchos
Red-legged partridge
Alectoris rufa
European turtle dove
Streptopelia turtur
Black stork
Ciconia nigra
Atlantic puffin
Fratercula arctica
Common crane
Grus grus
Kentish plover
Charadrius alexandrinus
Western capercaillie
Tetrao urogallus
Eurasian eagle-owl
Bubo bubo
European bee-eater
Merops apiaster
Lesser kestrel
Falco naumanni
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