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Birds of Faroe Islands

5 species of birds on file have openly licensed sighting records from Faroe Islands, 2 of them threatened.

Birds of preyOwlsWaterfowlSongbirdsAll birdsAll animals in Faroe Islands

Which birds are recorded in Faroe Islands?

Most looked-up first.

LC, Least Concern
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Anatidae

VU, Vulnerable
Snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus)

Snowy owl

Bubo scandiacus

Strigidae

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusRecords here
MallardAnas platyrhynchosAnatidaeLeast Concern2,971
European robinErithacus rubeculaMuscicapidaeLeast Concern1,157
Peregrine falconFalco peregrinusFalconidaeLeast Concern4
Snowy owlBubo scandiacusStrigidaeVulnerable2
Atlantic puffinFratercula arcticaAlcidaeVulnerable14,128

Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.