Last update: 01 September 2006
Checklist of the Birds of Malta
MUTE SWAN - Cygnus olor - Cinju
BEAN GOOSE - Anser fabalis - Wizza tal-Ful
WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE - Anser albifrons - Wizza tal-Maskra
GREYLAG GOOSE - Anser anser - Wizza Griza
RED-BREASTED GOOSE - Branta ruficollis - Wizza Hamra
EGYPTIAN GOOSE - Alopochen aegyptiaca - Wizza tal-Egittu
RUDDY SHELDUCK - Tadorna ferruginea - Kuluvert Ahmar
COMMON SHELDUCK - Tadorna tadorna - Kuluvert tas-Salib
EURASIAN WIGEON - Anas penelope - Silfjun Ewropew
FALCATED DUCK - Anas falcata - Silfjun Asjatiku
GADWALL - Anas strepera - Kuluvert Griz
BAIKAL TEAL - Anas formosa - Sarsella tas-Siberja
EURASIAN TEAL - Anas crecca - Sarsella
MALLARD - Anas platyrhynchos - Kuluvert
PINTAIL - Anas acuta - Silfjun
GARGANEY - Anas querquedula - Sarsella Hamra
SHOVELER - Anas clypeata - Palettuna
MARBLED DUCK - Marmaronetta angustirostris - Sarsella Mnaqqxa
RED-CRESTED POCHARD - Netta rufina - Brajmla Prima
COMMON POCHARD - Aythya ferina - Brajmla
FERRUGINOUS DUCK - Aytha nyroca - Brajmla Hamra
TUFTED DUCK - Aythya fuligula - Brajmla tat-Toppu
GREATER SCAUP - Aythya marila - Brajmla Rasha Sewda
COMMON SCOTER - Melanitta nigra - Brajmla Sewda
COMMON GOLDENEYE - Buchephala clangula - Brajmla tal-Ghajn
SMEW - Mergellus albellus - Serra Bajda
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER - Mergus serrator - Serra
GOOSANDER - Mergus merganser - Serra Prima
WHITE-HEADED DUCK - Oxyura leucocephal - Brajmla Rasha Bajda
COMMON QUAIL - Coturnix coturnix - Summiena
RED-THROATED DIVER - Gavia stellata - Bughaddas
LITTLE GREBE - Tachybaptus ruficollis - Blongun Zghir
GREAT CRESTED GREBE - Podiceps cristatus - Blongun Prim
BLACK-NECKED GREBE - Podiceps nigricollis - Blongun sekond
CORY'S SHEARWATER - Calonectris diomedea - Ciefa
SOOTY SHEARWATER - Puffinus griseus - Garnija Sewda
MANX SHEARWATER - Puffinus puffinus - Garnija tal-Atlantiku
YELKOUAN SHEARWATER - Puffinus yelkouan - Garnija
EUROPEAN STORM-PETREL - Hydrobates pelagicus - Kangu ta' Filfla
LEACH'S STORM-PETREL - Oceanodroma leucorhoa -Kangu tal-Atlantiku
NORTHERN GANNET - Morus bassanus - Sula
GREAT CORMORANT - Phalacrocorax carbo - Margun
SHAG - Phalacrocorax aristotelis - Margun tat-Toppu
WHITE PELICAN - Pelecanus onocrotalus - Pellikan
EURASIAN BITTERN - Botaurus stellaris - Kappun
LITTLE BITTERN - Ixobrychus minutus - Russett tas-Sigar
NIGHT HERON - Nycticorax nycticorax - Kwakka
SQUACCO HERON - Ardeola ralloides - Agrett Isfar
CATTLE EGRET - Bubulcus ibis - Agrett tal-Bhejjem
WESTERN REEF EGRET - Egretta gularis - Agrett tax-Xatt
LITTLE EGRET - Egretta garzetta - Agrett Abjad
GREAT WHITE EGRET - Ardea alba - Russett Abjad
GREY HERON - Ardea cinerea - Russett Griz
PURPLE HERON - Ardea purpurea - Russett Ahmar
BLACK STORK - Ciconia nigra - Cikonja Sewda
WHITE STORK - Ciconia ciconia - Cikonja Bajda
GLOSSY IBIS - Plegadis falcinellus - Velleran
EURASIAN SPOONBILL - Platalea leucorodia - Paletta
GREATER FLAMINGO - Phoenicopterus roseus - Fjamingu
HONEY-BUZZARD - Pernis apivorus - Kuccarda
BLACK KITE - Milvus migrans - Astun Iswed
RED KITE - Milvus milvus - Astun Ahmar
WHITE-TAILED EAGLE - Haliaeetus albicilla - Ajkla tal-Bahar
EGYPTIAN VULTURE - Neophron percnopterus - Avultun Abjad
GRIFFON VULTURE - Gyps fulvus - Avultun Prim
SHORT-TOED EAGLE - Circaetus gallicus - Ajkla Bajda
MARSH HARRIER - Circus aeruginosus - Baghdan Ahmar
HEN HARRIER - Circus cyaneus - Baghdan Ikhal
PALLID HARRIER - Circus macrourus - Baghdan Abjad
MONTAGU'S HARRIER - Circus pygargus - Baghdan Griz
EURASIAN SPARROWHAWK - Accipiter nisus - Sparvier
COMMON BUZZARD - Buteo buteo - Kuccarda Prima
The above checklist is based on a checklist published by
BirdLife Malta (2004).
This website is maintained by Denis Cachia.
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