Central Asia Cumulative Bird List Column A: Number of tours (out of 20) on which this species has been seen. Column B: Number of days this species was seen on the 2018 tour. Column C: Maximum daily count for this species on the 2018 tour. Column D: H = Heard only; (H) = seen but mostly heard A B C D 20 Greylag Goose 1 4 Anser anser 18 Mute Swan 2 7 Cygnus olor 18 Whooper Swan 2 20 Cygnus cygnus 20 Shelduck 3 40 Tadorna tadorna 20 Ruddy Shelduck 6 5 Tadorna ferruginea 20 Garganey 5 30 Spatula querquedula 20 Northern Shoveler 4 8 Spatula clypeata 20 Gadwall 5 6 Mareca strepera 9 Wigeon Mareca penelope 20 Mallard 9 6 Anas platyrhynchos 17 Northern Pintail 1 4 Anas acuta 14 Common Teal 1 2 Anas crecca 10 Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris 20 Red-crested Pochard 7 10 Netta rufina 20 Pochard 3 20 Aythya ferina 20 Ferruginous Duck 3 20 Aythya nyroca 19 Tufted Duck 3 3 Aythya fuligula 1 Greater Scaup Aythya marila 10 Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 1 Smew Mergellus albellus 6 Goosander Mergus merganser 20 White-headed Duck 2 9 Oxyura leucocephala 20 Himalayan Snowcock 1 5 Tetraogallus himalayensis 20 Chukar 5 6 Alectoris chukar 11 Grey Partridge 1 2 Perdix perdix 18 Common Quail 1 1 H Coturnix coturnix 16 'White-winged' Common Pheasant 2 4 Phasianus colchicus zerafschanicus 19 'Kirghiz' Common Pheasant 2 1 Phasianus colchicus mongolicus 17 Little Grebe 2 2 Tachybaptus ruficollis 20 Red-necked Grebe 1 2 Podiceps grisegena ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Central Asia Cumulative Bird List… 2 20 Great Crested Grebe 5 20 Podiceps cristatus 18 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 19 Black-necked Grebe 3 45 Podiceps nigricollis 8 Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber 12 Black Stork 2 1 Ciconia nigra 20 White Stork 1 100 Ciconia ciconia 17 Glossy Ibis 1 20 Plegadis falcinellus 9 Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 20 Eurasian Bittern 2 1 Botaurus stellaris 12 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minus 17 Black-crowned Night Heron 6 15 Nycticorax nycticorax 20 Grey Heron 10 10 Ardea cinerea 20 Purple Heron 2 7 Ardea purpurea 20 Great Egret 7 20 Ardea alba 15 Little Egret 2 1 Egretta garzetta 9 Great White Pelican 1 60 Pelecanus onocrotalus 20 Dalmatian Pelican 5 50 Pelecanus crispus 20 Pygmy Cormorant 1 37 Microcarbo pygmeus 20 Great Cormorant 9 200 Phalacrocorax carbo 5 Osprey 1 1 Pandion haliaetus 20 Lammergeier 2 2 Gypaetus barbatus 18 Egyptian Vulture 1 2 Neophron percnopterus 8 European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus 9 Crested Honey Buzzard 4 10 Pernis ptilorynchus orientalis 18 Himalayan Vulture 1 4 Gyps himalayensis 20 Griffon Vulture 2 10 Gyps fulvus 20 Cinereous Vulture 3 2 Aegypius monachus 17 Short-toed Eagle 1 1 Circaetus gallicus 6 Great Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga 19 Booted Eagle 3 6 Hieraaetus pennatus 17 Steppe Eagle 2 1 Aquila nipalensis 7 Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca 19 Golden Eagle 2 1 Aquila chrysaetos 20 Shikra 8 5 Accipiter badius 20 Eurasian Sparrowhawk 6 3 Accipiter nisus 4 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 20 Western Marsh Harrier 11 20 Circus aeruginosus 1 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 20 Pallid Harrier 2 6 Circus macrourus 20 Montagu's Harrier 1 1 Circus pygargus 20 Black Kite 11 200 Milvus migrans lineatus ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Central Asia Cumulative Bird List… 3 9 White-tailed Eagle 3 4 Haliaeetus albicilla 20 Long-legged Buzzard 6 20 Buteo rufinus 19 'Steppe' Common Buzzard 4 1 Buteo buteo vulpinus 20 Macqueen’s Bustard 2 3 Chlamydotis macqueenii 12 Water Rail 2 1 Rallus aquaticus 1 Corncrake Crex crex 1 Little Crake Porzana parva 1 Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla 20 Common Moorhen 3 2 Gallinula chloropus 20 Eurasian Coot 6 30 Fulica atra 20 Demoiselle Crane 3 6 Grus virgo 3 Eurasian Stone Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 15 Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 20 Ibisbill 1 1 Ibidorhyncha struthersii 20 Black-winged Stilt 8 20 Himantopus himantopus 19 Pied Avocet 2 60 Recurvirostra avosetta 20 Northern Lapwing 5 20 Vanellus vanellus 18 Sociable Plover 2 21 Vanellus gregarius 19 White-tailed Plover 2 3 Vanellus leucurus 1 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 12 Grey Plover 2 11 Pluvialis sqatarola 13 Common Ringed Plover 1 8 Charadrius hiaticula 20 Little Ringed Plover 3 3 Charadrius dubius 20 Kentish Plover 3 6 Charadrius alexandrinus 1 Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus 19 Greater Sand Plover 1 7 Charadrius leschenaultii 12 Caspian Plover Charadrius asiaticus 7 Whimbrel 1 1 Numenius phaeopus 8 Curlew 1 1 Numenius arquata 2 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 20 Black-tailed Godwit 3 3 Limosa limosa 13 Turnstone 1 2 Arenaria interpres 20 Ruff 2 750 Calidris pugnax 19 Curlew Sandpiper 3 15 Calidris ferruginea 18 Temminck’s Stint 6 15 Calidris temminckii 4 Sanderling Calidris alba 18 Dunlin 3 200 Calidris alpina 20 Little Stint 4 200 Calidris minuta 3 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 5 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 20 Terek Sandpiper 3 60 Xenus cinereus ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Central Asia Cumulative Bird List… 4 20 Red-necked Phalarope 3 150 Phalaropus lobatus 20 Common Sandpiper 7 5 Actitis hypoleucos 8 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 20 Common Redshank 4 20 Tringa totanus 20 Marsh Sandpiper 2 5 Tringa stagnatilis 18 Wood Sandpiper 4 25 Tringa glareola 13 Spotted Redshank 4 45 Tringa erythropus 12 Greenshank 4 2 Tringa nebularia 18 Collared Pratincole 2 2 Glareola pratincola 20 Black-winged Pratincole 2 70 Glareola nordmanni 20 Slender-billed Gull 4 50 Chroicocephalus genei 20 Black-headed Gull 10 200 Chroicocephalus ridibundus 12 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 20 Pallas's Gull 1 600 Icthyyaetus ichthyaetus 17 Common Gull 1 1 Larus canus 20 Caspian Gull 8 50 Larus cachinnans 2 'Heuglin's' Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus heuglini 20 'Steppe' Lesser Black-backed Gull 2 150 Larus fuscus barabensis 18 Gull-billed Tern 3 4 Gelochelidon nilotica 19 Caspian Tern 1 1 Hydroprogne caspia 20 Little Tern 4 15 Sternula albifrons 20 Common Tern 10 20 Sterna hirundo 8 Whiskered Tern 1 4 Chlidonias hybridus 20 White-winged Black Tern 2 1000 Chlidonias leucopterus 20 Black Tern 4 75 Chlidonias niger 1 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 17 Pallas's Sandgrouse 3 2 Syrrhaptes paradoxus 7 Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata 20 Black-bellied Sandgrouse 6 35 Pterocles orientalis 20 Rock Dove 16 300 Columba livia 10 Stock Dove Columba oenas 20 Yellow-eyed Stock Dove 1 3 Columba eversmanni 20 Wood Pigeon 6 6 Columba palumbus 17 European Turtle Dove 3 2 Streptopelia turtur 20 Oriental Turtle Dove 10 9 Streptopelia orientalis 20 Collared Dove 10 1 Streptopelia decaocto 20 Laughing Dove 9 2 Streptopelia senegalensis 20 Common Cuckoo 13 10 Cuculus canorus 5 Pallid Scops Owl Otus brucei 8 Scops Owl Otus scops 2 Eagle Owl Bubo bubo ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Central Asia Cumulative Bird List… 5 6 Tawny Owl Strix aluco harmsi 19 Little Owl 3 5 Athene noctua bactriana 13 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 14 Short-eared Owl 1 1 Asio flammeus 13 European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus sarudnyi 20 Alpine Swift 1 40 Tachymarptis melba 20 Common Swift 10 400 Apus apus 20 Eurasian Roller 12 35 Coracias garrulus 20 Common Kingfisher 3 2 Alcedo atthis 20 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 3 15 Merops persicus 20 European Bee-eater 10 25 Merops apiaster 20 Eurasian Hoopoe 12 8 Upupa epops 3 Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla 13 Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker 1 1 Picoides tridactylus tianschanicus 20 White-winged Woodpecker 3 1 Dendrocopos leucopterus 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 1 Dendrocopos major 19 Lesser Kestrel 1 15 Falco naumanni 20 Common Kestrel 16 9 Falco tinnunculus 20 Red-footed Falcon 2 50 Falco vespertinus 14 Merlin 1 1 Falco columbarius 20 Eurasian Hobby 7 5 Falco subbuteo 5 Saker Falco cherrug 2 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 16 Red-backed Shrike 3 2 Lanius collurio 1 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus 20 Turkestan Shrike 6 16 Lanius phoenicuroides 20 Long-tailed Shrike 2 1 Lanius schach 20 Lesser Grey Shrike 6 3 Lanius minor 19 Steppe Grey Shrike 3 2 Lanius pallidirostris 20 Golden Oriole 4 3 Oriolus oriolus 4 Indian Golden Oriole 1 1 Oriolus kundoo 19 Indian Paradise Flycatcher 2 1 Terpsiphone paradisi 20 Magpie 16 30 Pica pica 20 Pander's Ground-Jay 1 13 Podoces panderi 16 Eurasian Nutcracker 2 7 Nucifraga caryocatactes 20 Red-billed Chough 2 2 Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 19 Alpine Chough 1 1 Pyrrhocorax graculus 20 Eurasian Jackdaw 12 20 Corvus monedula 19 Rook 13 500 Corvus frugilegus 20 Carrion Crow 11 30 Corvus corone orientalis 20 Hooded Crow 2 30 Corvus cornix ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. 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