Birds of Europe
This gallery contains a selection images of birds from the UK and Europe.

European Eagle Owl

Northern Goshawk (Accipter gentilis)

Male Common Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

Puffin (Fratercula arctica)

Barn Owl

Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) calling

Male Common or Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

Great Bustards (Otis tarda)

Great Bustards (Otis tarda)

Northern Goshawk (Accipter gentilis)

Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) hunting

Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) sitting on its nest

Little Bustard (Tetrax tetrax)

Puffin (Fratercula arctica)

White-tailed Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in flight

Barn Owl (Tyto alba)

Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa)

Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) calling

Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) sunbathing

Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)

Long-eared Owl (Asio otus)

Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)

An aggressive Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Coot (Fulica atra) swimming

Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) sitting on its nest

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) feeding on mountain hare

Hooded Crow (Corvus corone cornix) in flight

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) sat on its nest

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) chick

Male Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) River Thames, UK

Common or Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

Common Pochard (Aythya ferina)

Slavonian or Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)

The nest and eggs of the Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)

Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus)

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)

Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus) UK

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) roosting at night

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight over nesting colony, Shetland Islands

Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)

Common or Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

Red Kite (Milvus milvus)

Starlings (Strunus vulgaris) in flight prior to roosting

Starlings (Strunus vulgaris) in flight prior to roosting

European or Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) gathers mud for it's nest

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) about to dive, UK

Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea), UK

Corncrake (Crex crex) UK

Greylag Goose (Anser anser) bathing, UK

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Northern Goshawk (Accipter gentilis)

Peregrine (Falco peregrinus) rearranging its feathers, UK

Peregrine (Falco peregrinus) amongst the heather, UK

Common or Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) female, UK

Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) UK

Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) UK

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) calling, UK

Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) UK

Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) UK

Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in breeding plumage, Norway

Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) drake, Norway

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) feeding on dead fox, Norway

Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) feeding, Norway

European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) UK

Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) Norway

Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) with nesting material, Norway

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) male in breeding plumage, Norway

Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) searching for food, Norway

Common Raven ( Corvus corax) feeding on carrion, Norway

Common Raven ( Corvus corax) Norway

Common Raven ( Corvus corax) nest on cliff face, Norway

Redwing (Turdus iliacus) singing, Norway

Rough-legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus) hovering, Norway

Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) Norway

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) male displaying at lek, Norway

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) male displaying at lek, Norway

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) male displaying at lek, Norway

White-tailed Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) feeing on carrion, Norway

White-tailed Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Norway

Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii) displaying, Norway

Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) Norway

Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) in breeding plumage, Norway

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) feeding, UK

Common Buzzards (Buteo buteo) pair calling in flight, UK

Knot (Calidris canuta) pair feeding together, UK

Knot (Calidris canuta) feeding, UK

Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) UK

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) in flight with nesting material, UK

White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in breeding plumage, Bulgaria

Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) adult fishing, Greece

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with food in its beak, Bulgaria

Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) Bulgaria

Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica) collecting nesting material, Bulgaria

Eurasian Stone Curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) Bulgaria

Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) Bulgaria

Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) at nest hole, Bulgaria

Arctic Terns (Sterna paradisaea) pair mating, Holland

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) at nest, Holland

Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) Holland

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) in flight, Holland

Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) with fish, Holland

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) Holland

Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) pair at nest, Holland

Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata) returning with fish, , Iceland

Black Grouse

Demoiselle Crane

Red-legged Partridge

Rooks Fighting

Two male Black Grouse fighting each other.

A male Black Grouse displays at sunrise

Jackdaw

Rooks Fighting

Rooks Fighting

Slavonian or Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) in breeding plumage, Iceland

Slavonian or Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) in breeding plumage, Iceland
