Birds seen in Lapland (Finland and Norway)

List of 133 species seen by Jack and Mary on Audubon tour in June 2002 with aid of guide Toni Eskelin of FinnNature
Common name GENUS SPECIES
Arctic loon Gavia arctica
Arctic tern Sterna paradisaea
Atlantic puffin Fratercula artica
Bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponic
Black guillemot Cepphus grylle
Black scoter Melanitta nigra
Black woodpecker Dryocopus martius
Black-billed magpie Pica pica
Black-legged kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
Black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa
Black-winged pratincole Glareola nordmanni
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
Bohemian waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
Brambling Fringilla coelebs
Brown tree-pipit Anthus trivialis
Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus
Caspian tern Sterna caspia
Chaffinch Fringilla montifringilla
Common black-headed gull Larus ridibundus
Common crane Grus grus
Common eider Somateria mollissima
Common goldeneye Bucephala clangula
Common merganser (Goosander) Mergus merganser
Common murre or Guillemot Uria aalge
Common raven Corvus corax
Common redshank Tringa totanus
Common reed bunting Emberiza schoenicius
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Common swift Apus apus
Common tern Sterna hirundo
Common/Great ringed plover Charadrius hiaticula
Dipper Cinclus cinclus
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Eurasian bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Eurasian curlew Numenius arquata
Eurasian jay Garrulus Glandarius
Eurasian kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Eurasian skylark Alauda arvensis
Eurasian wigeon Anas penelope
European pygmy owl Glaucidium passerinum
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
Gadwall Anas strepera
Golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos
Graylag goose (Greylag goose) Anser anser
Great black-backed gull Larus marinus
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus
Great gray owl Strix nebulosa
Great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopus major
Great tit Parus major
Greater golden plover Pluvialis apicaria
Green sandpiper Tringa ochrophus
Greenfinch Carduelis chloris
Green-winged teal (Common teal) Anas crecca
Hawk owl Sturnia ulula
Herring gull Larus agentatus
Hoary redpoll aka Arctic redpoll Carduelis hornemanni
Hooded crow Corvus corone corvix
Horned grebe Podiceps auritus
House martin Delichon urbica
House sparrow Passer domesticus
Jackdaw Corvus monedula
King eider Somateria spectabilis
Lapland longspur Calcarius lapponicus
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Little gull Larus minutus
Marsh harrier (English) Circus aeruginosis
Meadow pipit Anthus pratensis
Mew/Common gull Larus canus
Northern gannet Sula bassanus
Northern lapwing Vanellus vanellus
Northern pintail Anas acuta
Northern shoveler Anas clypeata
Northern shrike Lanius excubitor
Northern/hen harrier Circus cyaneus
Oldsquaw Clangula hyemalis
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua Stercorarius parasiticus
Razorbill Alca torda
Red crossbill Loxia curvirostra
Red-necked phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
Red-throated loon Gavia stellata
Red-throated pipit Anthus carvinus
Redwing Turdus iliacus
Robin (English) Erithacus rubecula
Rock dove Columba livia
Rook Corvus frugilegus
Rough-legged hawk\buzzard Buteo lagopus
Ruddy turnstone Arenaria interpres
Ruff Philomachus pagnax
Sanderling Calidris alba
Sedge warbler Acr schoenobaenus
Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Siberian gull Larus (fuscus) heuglini
Siberian jay Perisoreus infaustus
Siskin Carduelis spinus
Snow bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
Spotted redshank Tringa erythropus
Terek sandpiper Xenus cinerus
Three-toed woodpecker Picoides tridactylus
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
Ural owl Strix uralensis
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
White wagtail Motacilla alba
White-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla
White-winged scoter Melanitta fusca
Whooper swan Cygnus cygnus
Willow tit Parus montanus
Yellow wagtail Motacilla flava
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella