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Birds of Switzerland

5 species of birds on file have openly licensed sighting records from Switzerland.

Birds of preyOwlsWaterfowlSongbirdsAll birdsAll animals in Switzerland

Which birds are recorded in Switzerland?

Most looked-up first.

LC, Least Concern
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Anatidae

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusRecords here
MallardAnas platyrhynchosAnatidaeLeast Concern60,646
European robinErithacus rubeculaMuscicapidaeLeast Concern48,282
Peregrine falconFalco peregrinusFalconidaeLeast Concern1,970
Common kingfisherAlcedo atthisAlcedinidaeLeast Concern15,437
Western barn owlTyto albaTytonidaeLeast Concern901

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