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Gaviiformes

Gaviidae

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Procellariiformes

Pelecaniformes

Ciconiiformes

Phoenicopteriformes

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Turniciformes

Charadriiformes

Pterocletiformes

Columbiformes

Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

Upupiformes

Piciformes

Passeriformes

Большое воскресенье апреля.

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#	species	number

1	Bean Goose (Anser fabalis)	20

2	Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)	1

3	Common Teal (Anas crecca)	10-15

4	Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)	4-5

5	Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)	4

6	Smew (Mergellus albellus)	2

7	Black Kite (Milvus migrans)	5-7

8	Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)	2

9	Common Crane (Grus grus)	3

10	Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)	4-5

11	Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)	2

12	Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)	2

13	Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)

14	Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)	2

15	Grey-Headed Woodpecker (Picus canus)	2

16	Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)	1

17	Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)	2

18	Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris)

19	White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)	3

20	Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)	5-7

21	Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)	3

22	Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica)	3

23	Rook (Corvus frugilegus)	2

24	Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)	1

25	Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)	4

26	Common Raven (Corvus corax)	2

27	Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)	1

28	Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)	2

29	Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)	1

30	Willow Tit (Parus montanus)	2

31	Azure Tit (Parus cyanus)	1

32	Great Tit (Parus major)	1

33	Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)	3-7

34	Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)	2

35	Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)	1

36	Pine Bunting (Emberiza leucocephala)	3

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