Italy is a country in southern Europe on the Mediterranean Sea. It has recorded 516 bird species as listed below. These include 15 globally threatened species, and six introduced species.
Gaviidae
- Red-throated Diver, Gavia stellata
- Black-throated Diver, Gavia arctica
- Great Northern Diver, Gavia immer
- White-billed Diver, Gavia adamsii
Podicipedidae
- Little Grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Red-necked Grebe, Podiceps grisegena
- Great Crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus
- Slavonian Grebe, Podiceps auritus
- Black-necked Grebe, Podiceps nigricollis
Diomedeidae
- Wandering Albatross, Thalassarche exulans Rare/Accidental
- Black-browed Albatross, Thalassarche melanophris Rare/Accidental
Procellariidae
- Antarctic Giant Petrel, Macronectes giganteusRare/Accidental Vulnerable
- Northern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis Rare/Accidental
- Cape Petrel, Daption capense Rare/Accidental
- Bulwer's Petrel, Bulweria bulwerii
- Jouanin's Petrel, Bulweria fallax Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
- Cory's Shearwater, Calonectris diomedea
- Greater Shearwater, Puffinus gravis Rare/Accidental
- Sooty Shearwater, Puffinus griseus Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
- Manx Shearwater, Puffinus puffinus
- Balearic Shearwater, Puffinus mauretanicus Critically endangered
- Levantine Shearwater, Puffinus yelkouan
- Little Shearwater, Puffinus assimilis Rare/Accidental
Hydrobatidae
- Wilson's Storm-Petrel, Oceanites oceanicus Rare/Accidental
- European Storm-Petrel, Hydrobates pelagicus
- Leach's Storm-Petrel, Oceanodroma leucorhoa Rare/Accidental
- Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel, Oceanodroma monorhis Rare/Accidental
Pelecanidae
- Great White Pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus
- Dalmatian Pelican, Pelecanus crispus Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
Sulidae
- Northern Gannet, Morus bassanus
- Brown Booby, Sula leucogaster Rare/Accidental
Phalacrocoracidae
- Great Cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo
- European Shag, Phalacrocorax aristotelis
- Pygmy Cormorant, Phalacrocorax pygmaeus
Ardeidae
- Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea
- Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea
- Great Egret, Ardea alba
- Western Reef-Heron, Egretta gularis Rare/Accidental
- Little Egret, Egretta garzetta
- Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides
- Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis
- Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
- Little Bittern, Ixobrychus minutus
- Schrenck's Bittern, Ixobrychus eurhythmus
- Great Bittern, Botaurus stellaris
Ciconiidae
- Black Stork, Ciconia nigra
- White Stork, Ciconia ciconia
Threskiornithidae
- Waldrapp, Geronticus eremita Extirpated Critically endangered
- Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus
- Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia
Phoenicopteridae
- Greater Flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus
Anatidae
- Mute Swan, Cygnus olor
- Whooper Swan, Cygnus cygnus
- Bewick's Swan, Cygnus columbianus
- Bean Goose, Anser fabalis
- Pink-footed Goose, Anser brachyrhynchus Rare/Accidental
- Greater White-fronted Goose, Anser albifrons
- Lesser White-fronted Goose, Anser erythropus Vulnerable
- Greylag Goose, Anser anser
- Snow Goose, Chen caerulescens Rare/Accidental
- Brent Goose, Branta bernicla
- Barnacle Goose, Branta leucopsis
- Canada Goose, Branta canadensis
- Red-breasted Goose, Branta ruficollis Vulnerable
- Ruddy Shelduck, Tadorna ferruginea
- Common Shelduck, Tadorna tadorna
- Mandarin Duck, Aix galericulata Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Wigeon, Anas penelope
- American Wigeon, Anas americana Rare/Accidental
- Gadwall, Anas strepera
- Baikal Teal, Anas formosa Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
- Green-winged Teal, Anas carolinensis Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Teal, Anas crecca
- Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
- Northern Pintail, Anas acuta
- Garganey, Anas querquedula
- Blue-winged Teal, Anas discors Rare/Accidental
- Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata
- Marbled Teal, Marmaronetta angustirostris Vulnerable
- Red-crested Pochard, Netta rufina
- Common Pochard, Aythya ferina
- Ferruginous Duck, Aythya nyroca Near-threatened
- Tufted Duck, Aythya fuligula
- Greater Scaup, Aythya marila
- Common Eider, Somateria mollissima
- King Eider, Somateria spectabilis Rare/Accidental
- Harlequin Duck, Histrionicus histrionicus
- Long-tailed Duck, Clangula hyemalis
- Common Scoter, Melanitta nigra
- Velvet Scoter, Melanitta fusca
- Common Goldeneye, Bucephala clangula
- Smew, Mergellus albellus
- Red-breasted Merganser, Mergus serrator
- Goosander, Mergus merganser
- Ruddy Duck, Oxyura jamaicensis
- White-headed Duck, Oxyura leucocephala Endangered
Pandionidae
- Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
Accipitridae
- European Honey Buzzard, Pernis apivorus
- Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus caeruleus
- Red Kite, Milvus milvus Near-threatened
- Black Kite, Milvus migrans
- White-tailed Eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla
- Lammergeier, Gypaetus barbatus
- Egyptian Vulture, Neophron percnopterus
- Eurasian Griffon, Gyps fulvus
- Cinereous Vulture, Aegypius monachus Near-threatened
- Short-toed Eagle, Circaetus gallicus
- Western Marsh-Harrier, Circus aeruginosus
- Northern Harrier, Circus cyaneus
- Pallid Harrier, Circus macrourus Near-threatened
- Montagu's Harrier, Circus pygargus
- Levant Sparrowhawk, Accipiter brevipes Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus
- Northern Goshawk, Accipiter gentilis
- Eurasian Buzzard, Buteo buteo
- Long-legged Buzzard, Buteo rufinus
- Rough-legged Buzzard, Buteo lagopus
- Lesser Spotted Eagle, Aquila pomarina
- Greater Spotted Eagle, Aquila clanga Vulnerable
- Tawny Eagle, Aquila rapax Rare/Accidental
- Steppe Eagle, Aquila nipalensis Rare/Accidental
- Imperial Eagle, Aquila heliaca Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
- Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos
- Bonelli's Eagle, Aquila fasciatus
- Booted Eagle, Aquila pennatus
Falconidae
- Lesser Kestrel, Falco naumanni Vulnerable
- Eurasian Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus
- Red-footed Falcon, Falco vespertinus Near-threatened
- Amur Falcon, Falco amurensis Rare/Accidental
- Eleonora's Falcon, Falco eleonorae
- Merlin, Falco columbarius
- Eurasian Hobby, Falco subbuteo
- Lanner Falcon, Falco biarmicus
- Saker Falcon, Falco cherrug Endangered
- Barbary Falcon, Falco pelegrinoides Rare/Accidental
- Peregrine Falcon, Falco peregrinus
Tetraonidae
- Rock Ptarmigan, Lagopus muta
- Capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus
- Black Grouse, Tetrao tetrix
- Hazel Grouse, Bonasa bonasia
Odontophoridae
- Northern Bobwhite, Colinus virginianus Near-threatened
Phasianidae
- Rock Partridge, Alectoris graeca
- Chukar, Alectoris chukar Introduced species
- Barbary Partridge, Alectoris barbara
- Red-legged Partridge, Alectoris rufa
- Black Francolin, Francolinus francolinus
- Erckel's Francolin, Francolinus erckelii Introduced species
- Grey Partridge, Perdix perdix
- Common Quail, Coturnix coturnix
- Common Pheasant, Phasianus colchicus Introduced species
Turnicidae
- Small Buttonquail, Turnix sylvatica
Gruidae
- Demoiselle Crane, Anthropoides virgo Rare/Accidental
- Common Crane, Grus grus
Rallidae
- Water Rail, Rallus aquaticus
- Corn Crake, Crex crex Near-threatened
- Little Crake, Porzana parva
- Baillon's Crake, Porzana pusilla
- Spotted Crake, Porzana porzana
- Striped Crake, Aenigmatolimnas marginalis Rare/Accidental
- Purple Swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio
- Allen's Gallinule, Porphyrio alleni
- Purple Gallinule, Porphyrio martinica
- Common Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
- Red-knobbed Coot, Fulica cristata Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Coot, Fulica atra
Otididae
- Great Bustard, Otis tarda Vulnerable
- Houbara Bustard, Chlamydotis undulata
- Macqueen's Bustard, Chlamydotis macqueenii Rare/Accidental
- Little Bustard, Tetrax tetrax Near-threatened
Haematopodidae
- Eurasian Oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus
Recurvirostridae
- Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus
- Pied Avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta
Burhinidae
- Eurasian Thick-knee, Burhinus oedicnemus
Glareolidae
- Cream-colored Courser, Cursorius cursor
- Collared Pratincole, Glareola pratincola
- Black-winged Pratincole, Glareola nordmanni Near-threatened
Charadriidae
- Northern Lapwing, Vanellus vanellus
- Spur-winged Plover, Vanellus spinosus Rare/Accidental
- Sociable Lapwing, Vanellus gregarius Critically endangered
- White-tailed Lapwing, Vanellus leucurus Rare/Accidental
- Pacific Golden Plover, Pluvialis fulva Rare/Accidental
- American Golden Plover, Pluvialis dominica Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Golden Plover, Pluvialis apricaria
- Grey Plover, Pluvialis squatarola
- Common Ringed Plover, Charadrius hiaticula
- Little Ringed Plover, Charadrius dubius
- Kentish Plover, Charadrius alexandrinus
- Greater Sandplover, Charadrius leschenaultii
- Caspian Plover, Charadrius asiaticus Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Dotterel, Charadrius morinellus
Scolopacidae
- Eurasian Woodcock, Scolopax rusticola
- Jack Snipe, Lymnocryptes minimus
- Pintail Snipe, Gallinago stenura Rare/Accidental
- Great Snipe, Gallinago media Near-threatened
- Common Snipe, Gallinago gallinago
- Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Black-tailed Godwit, Limosa limosa]],Near-threatened
- Bar-tailed Godwit, Limosa lapponica Near-threatened
- Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus
- Slender-billed Curlew, Numenius tenuirostris Critically endangered
- Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata
- Upland Sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda
- Spotted Redshank, Tringa erythropus
- Common Redshank, Tringa totanus
- Marsh Sandpiper, Tringa stagnatilis
- Common Greenshank, Tringa nebularia
- Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes
- Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus
- Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola
- Terek Sandpiper, Xenus cinereus
- Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos
- Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularia Rare/Accidental
- Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres
- Red Knot, Calidris canutus
- Sanderling, Calidris alba
- Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla Rare/Accidental
- Red-necked Stint, Calidris ruficollis
- Little Stint, Calidris minuta
- Temminck's Stint, Calidris temminckii
- Least Sandpiper, Calidris minutilla Rare/Accidental
- Baird's Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii Rare/Accidental
- Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos Rare/Accidental
- Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea
- Dunlin, Calidris alpina
- Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima
- Broad-billed Sandpiper, Limicola falcinellus
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollisRare/Accidental Near-threatened
- Ruff, Philomachus pugnax
- Wilson's Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor Rare/Accidental
- Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus
- Red Phalarope, Phalaropus fulicarius
Stercorariidae
- Great Skua, Stercorarius skua
- Pomarine Skua, Stercorarius pomarinus
- Arctic Skua, Stercorarius parasiticus
- Long-tailed Skua, Stercorarius longicaudus
Laridae
- Common Gull, Larus canus
- Audouin's Gull, Larus audouinii]],Near-threatened
- Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis Rare/Accidental
- Great Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus
- Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus Rare/Accidental
- Iceland Gull, Larus glaucoides
- Herring Gull, Larus argentatus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus
- Heuglin's Gull, Larus heuglini Rare/Accidental
- Caspian Gull, Larus cachinnans
- Yellow-legged Gull, Larus michahellis
- Great Black-headed Gull, Larus ichthyaetus
- Black-headed Gull, Larus ridibundus
- Slender-billed Gull, Larus genei
- Mediterranean Gull, Larus melanocephalus
- Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla Rare/Accidental
- Little Gull, Larus minutus
- Ivory Gull, Pagophila eburnea]],Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
- Ross's Gull, Rhodostethia rosea Rare/Accidental
- Sabine's Gull, Xema sabini Rare/Accidental
- Black-legged Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla
Sternidae
- Gull-billed Tern, Sterna nilotica
- Caspian Tern, Sterna caspia
- Lesser Crested Tern, Sterna bengalensis
- Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis
- Roseate Tern, Sterna dougallii Rare/Accidental
- Common Tern, Sterna hirundo
- Arctic Tern, Sterna paradisaea Rare/Accidental
- Little Tern, Sterna albifrons
- Sooty Tern, Sterna fuscata Rare/Accidental
- Whiskered Tern, Chlidonias hybridus
- White-winged Tern, Chlidonias leucopterus
- Black Tern, Chlidonias niger
Alcidae
- Little Auk, Alle alle Rare/Accidental
- Common Guillemot, Uria aalge Rare/Accidental
- Razorbill, Alca torda
- Atlantic Puffin, Fratercula arctica
Pteroclidae
- Pallas's Sandgrouse, Syrrhaptes paradoxus Rare/Accidental
- Pin-tailed Sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata Rare/Accidental
- Spotted Sandgrouse, Pterocles senegallus
Columbidae
- Rock Pigeon, Columba livia
- Stock Pigeon, Columba oenas
- Wood Pigeon, Columba palumbus
- Turtle Dove, Streptopelia turtur
- Oriental Turtle Dove, Streptopelia orientalis Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Collared Dove, Streptopelia decaocto
- Laughing Dove, Streptopelia senegalensis
Psittacidae
- Rose-ringed Parakeet, Psittacula krameri
- Monk Parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus Introduced species
Cuculidae
- Great Spotted Cuckoo, Clamator glandarius
- Common Cuckoo, Cuculus canorus
- Black-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus Rare/Accidental
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus Rare/Accidental
Tytonidae
- Barn Owl, Tyto alba
Strigidae
- European Scops Owl, Otus scops Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Eagle Owl, Bubo bubo
- Tawny Owl, Strix aluco
- Ural Owl, Strix uralensis
- Eurasian Pygmy Owl, Glaucidium passerinum
- Little Owl, Athene noctua
- Tengmalm's Owl, Aegolius funereus
- Long-eared Owl, Asio otus
- Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus
Caprimulgidae
- Red-necked Nightjar, Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Eurasian Nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus
- Egyptian Nightjar, Caprimulgus aegyptius
Apodidae
- Alpine Swift, Tachymarptis melba
- Common Swift, Apus apus
- Pallid Swift, Apus pallidus
- Little Swift, Apus affinis Rare/Accidental
Alcedinidae
- Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis
Meropidae
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Merops persicus Rare/accidental
- European Bee-eater, Merops apiaster
Coraciidae
- European Roller, Coracias garrulus Near-threatened
Upupidae
- Hoopoe, Upupa epops
Picidae
- Eurasian Wryneck, Jynx torquilla
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos minor
- Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos medius
- White-backed Woodpecker, Dendrocopos leucotos
- Great Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus
- Black Woodpecker, Dryocopus martius
- Green Woodpecker, Picus viridis
- Grey-faced Woodpecker, Picus canus
Alaudidae
- Bar-tailed Lark, Ammomanes cincturus
- Greater Hoopoe-lark, Alaemon alaudipes Rare/Accidental
- Calandra Lark, Melanocorypha calandra
- Bimaculated Lark, Melanocorypha bimaculata
- White-winged Lark, Melanocorypha leucoptera
- Black Lark, Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
- Greater Short-toed Lark, Calandrella brachydactyla
- Lesser Short-toed Lark, Calandrella rufescens Rare/Accidental
- Dupont's Lark, Chersophilus duponti]],Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
- Crested Lark, Galerida cristata
- Wood Lark, Lullula arborea
- Eurasian Skylark, Alauda arvensis
- Shore Lark, Eremophila alpestris
Hirundinidae
- Sand Martin, Riparia riparia
- Crag Martin, Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica
- Red-rumped Swallow, Cecropis daurica
- House Martin, Delichon urbica
Motacillidae
- White Wagtail, Motacilla alba
- Citrine Wagtail, Motacilla citreola
- Yellow Wagtail, Motacilla flava
- Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea
- Richard's Pipit, Anthus richardi
- Tawny Pipit, Anthus campestris
- Tree Pipit, Anthus trivialis
- Meadow Pipit, Anthus pratensis
- Red-throated Pipit, Anthus cervinus
- Rock Pipit, Anthus petrosus Rare/Accidental
- Water Pipit, Anthus spinoletta
- American Pipit, Anthus rubescens Rare/Accidental
Regulidae
Bombycillidae
- Bohemian Waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus
Cinclidae
- White-throated Dipper, Cinclus cinclus
Troglodytidae
- Winter Wren, Troglodytes troglodytes
Prunellidae
- Alpine Accentor, Prunella collaris
- Siberian Accentor, Prunella montanella Rare/Accidental
- Dunnock, Prunella modularis
Turdidae
- Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush, Monticola saxatilis
- Blue Rock-Thrush, Monticola solitarius
- Siberian Thrush, Zoothera sibirica Rare/Accidental
- Scaly Thrush, Zoothera dauma Rare/Accidental
- Gray-cheeked Thrush, Catharus minimus Rare/Accidental
- Swainson's Thrush, Catharus ustulatus Rare/Accidental
- Ring Ouzel, Turdus torquatus
- Blackbird, Turdus merula
- Eyebrowed Thrush, Turdus obscurus Rare/Accidental
- Dark-throated Thrush, Turdus ruficollis
- Dusky Thrush, Turdus naumanni Rare/Accidental
- Fieldfare, Turdus pilaris
- Redwing, Turdus iliacus
- Song Thrush, Turdus philomelos
- Mistle Thrush, Turdus viscivorus
Cisticolidae
- Zitting Cisticola, Cisticola juncidis
Sylviidae
- Cetti's Warbler, Cettia cetti
- Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia
- Eurasian River Warbler, Locustella fluviatilis Rare/Accidental
- Savi's Warbler, Locustella luscinioides
- Moustached Warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Aquatic Warbler, Acrocephalus paludicola Vulnerable
- Sedge Warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Paddyfield Warbler, Acrocephalus agricola
- Eurasian Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Blyth's Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Marsh Warbler, Acrocephalus palustris
- Great Reed-Warbler, Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler, Hippolais pallida
- Olive-tree Warbler, Hippolais olivetorum
- Melodious Warbler, Hippolais polyglotta
- Icterine Warbler, Hippolais icterina
- Willow Warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita
- Western Bonelli's Warbler, Phylloscopus bonelli
- Eastern Bonelli's Warbler, Phylloscopus orientalis Rare/Accidental
- Wood Warbler, Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Dusky Warbler, Phylloscopus fuscatus Rare/Accidental
- Radde's Warbler, Phylloscopus schwarzi Rare/Accidental
- Lemon-rumped Warbler, Phylloscopus proregulus
- Yellow-browed Warbler, Phylloscopus inornatus
- Hume's Warbler, Phylloscopus humei Rare/Accidental
- Arctic Warbler, Phylloscopus borealis Rare/Accidental
- Blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla
- Garden Warbler, Sylvia borin
- Greater Whitethroat, Sylvia communis
- Lesser Whitethroat, Sylvia curruca
- African Desert Warbler, Sylvia deserti
- Barred Warbler, Sylvia nisoria
- Western Orphean Warbler, Sylvia hortensis
- Rueppell's Warbler, Sylvia rueppelli
- Subalpine Warbler, Sylvia cantillans
- Sardinian Warbler, Sylvia melanocephala
- Spectacled Warbler, Sylvia conspicillata
- Dartford Warbler, Sylvia undata
- Marmora's Warbler, Sylvia sarda
Muscicapidae
- Spotted Flycatcher, Muscicapa striata
- European Pied Flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca
- Collared Flycatcher, Ficedula albicollis
- Semicollared Flycatcher, Ficedula semitorquata Near-threatened
- Red-breasted Flycatcher, Ficedula parva
- European Robin, Erithacus rubecula
- Thrush Nightingale, Luscinia luscinia
- Common Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos
- Siberian Rubythroat, Luscinia calliope Rare/Accidental
- Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica
- Red-flanked Bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus Rare/Accidental
- Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin, Cercotrichas galactotes
- Black Redstart, Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Moussier's Redstart, Phoenicurus moussieri
- Whinchat, Saxicola rubetra
- European Stonechat, Saxicola rubicola
- Black Wheatear, Oenanthe leucura
- Northern Wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe
- Pied Wheatear, Oenanthe pleschanka
- Black-eared Wheatear, Oenanthe hispanica
- Desert Wheatear, Oenanthe deserti
- Isabelline Wheatear, Oenanthe isabellina
Paradoxornithidae
- Bearded Reedling, Panurus biarmicus
- Ashy-throated Parrotbill, Paradoxornis alphonsianus
Aegithalidae
- Long-tailed Tit, Aegithalos caudatus
Paridae
- Sombre Tit, Poecile lugubris
- Marsh Tit, Poecile palustris
- Willow Tit, Poecile montana
- Coal Tit, Periparus ater
- Crested Tit, Lophophanes cristatus
- Great Tit, Parus major
- Blue Tit, Cyanistes caeruleus
- African Blue Tit, Cyanistes teneriffae
Sittidae
- Eurasian Nuthatch, Sitta europaea
Tichodromidae
- Wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria
Certhiidae
- Eurasian Treecreeper, Certhia familiaris
- Short-toed Treecreeper, Certhia brachydactyla
Remizidae
- European Penduline Tit, Remiz pendulinus
Oriolidae
- Eurasian Golden Oriole, Oriolus oriolus
Laniidae
- Red-backed Shrike, Lanius collurio
- Isabelline Shrike, Lanius isabellinus Rare/Accidental
- Brown Shrike, Lanius cristatus Rare/Accidental
- Great Grey Shrike, Lanius excubitor
- Southern Grey Shrike, Lanius meridionalis Rare/Accidental
- Lesser Grey Shrike, Lanius minor
- Woodchat Shrike, Lanius senator
Corvidae
- Eurasian Jay, Garrulus glandarius
- Eurasian Magpie, Pica pica
- Eurasian Nutcracker, Nucifraga caryocatactes
- Red-billed Chough, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Alpine Chough, Pyrrhocorax graculus
- Eurasian Jackdaw, Corvus monedula
- Rook, Corvus frugilegus
- Carrion Crow, Corvus corone
- Common Raven, Corvus corax
- Hooded Crow, Corvus cornix
Sturnidae
- Rosy Starling, Pastor roseus
- European Starling, Sturnus vulgaris
- Spotless Starling, Sturnus unicolor
Estrildidae
- Red Avadavat, Amandava amandava Introduced species
Vireonidae
- Red-eyed Vireo, Vireo olivaceus
Emberizidae
- Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella
- Pine Bunting, Emberiza leucocephalos
- Cirl Bunting, Emberiza cirlus
- Rock Bunting, Emberiza cia
- Meadow Bunting, Emberiza cioides
- Ortolan Bunting, Emberiza hortulana
- Cretzschmar's Bunting, Emberiza caesia
- Little Bunting, Emberiza pusilla
- Rustic Bunting, Emberiza rustica
- Yellow-breasted Bunting, Emberiza aureola Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
- Black-headed Bunting, Emberiza melanocephala
- Red-headed Bunting, Emberiza bruniceps
- Reed Bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus
- Corn Bunting, Emberiza calandra
- Fox Sparrow, Passerella iliaca Rare/Accidental
- Lapland Longspur, Calcarius lapponicus
- Snow Bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis
Icteridae
- Bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus Rare/Accidental
Fringillidae
- Chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs
- Brambling, Fringilla montifringilla
- Pine Grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator Rare/Accidental
- Common Rosefinch, Carpodacus erythrinus
- Parrot Crossbill, Loxia pytyopsittacus Rare/Accidental
- Common Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra
- Two-barred Crossbill, Loxia leucoptera
- European Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris
- Common Redpoll, Carduelis flammea
- Eurasian Siskin, Carduelis spinus
- European Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis
- Twite, Carduelis flavirostris
- Eurasian Linnet, Carduelis cannabina
- European Serin, Serinus serinus
- Citril Finch, Serinus citrinella
- Corsican Finch, Serinus corsicanus
- Eurasian Bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Trumpeter Finch, Bucanetes githaginea
Passeridae
- House Sparrow, Passer domesticus
- Spanish Sparrow, Passer hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Passer montanus
- Rock Petronia, Petronia petronia
- White-winged Snowfinch, Montifringilla nivalis
Gallery of Italian breeding birds
Images of bird species whose nesting in Italy has been confirmed, listed alphabetically by scientific name.
A
 Goshawk |
 Sparrowhawk |
.jpg) Great Reed Warbler |
.jpg) Marsh Warbler |
.jpg) Sedge Warbler |
.jpg) Reed Warbler |
.jpg) Common Sandpiper |
.jpg) Long-tailed Tit |
 Tengmalm's Owl |
 Skylark |
 European Kingfisher |
 Rock Partridge |
 Red-legged Partridge |
 Northern Shoveler |
 Common teal |
 Mallard |
 Garganey |
 Gadwall |
 Water Pipit |
.jpg) Tree Pipit |
 Common Swift |
 Golden Eagle |
 Great Egret |
.jpg) Grey Heron |
 Purple Heron |
 Squacco Heron |
 Long-eared Owl |
 Little Owl |
 Pochard |
 Tufted Duck |
 Ferruginous Duck |
B
 Hazel Grouse |
.jpg) Great Bittern |
 Eurasian Eagle Owl |
 Cattle Egret |
 Stone Curlew |
 Common Buzzard |
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D
 House Martin |
 White-backed Woodpecker |
.jpg) Great Spotted Woodpecker |
 Middle Spotted Woodpecker |
 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker |
 Black Woodpecker |
E
 Little Egret |
 Rock Bunting |
 Cirl Bunting |
.jpg) Yellowhammer |
 Ortolan Bunting |
 Black-headed Bunting |
 Reed Bunting |
 European Robin |
F
 Lanner Falcon |
 Eleonora's Falcon |
 Lesser Kestrel |
 Peregrine Falcon |
 Eurasian Hobby |
 Common Kestrel |
 Red-footed Falcon |
 Collared Flycatcher |
 Chaffinch |
 Eurasian Coot |
G
 Crested Lark |
 Common Snipe |
 Common Moorhen |
 Eurasian Jay |
 Gull-billed Tern |
 Collared Pratincole |
 Eurasian Pygmy Owl |
 Lammergeier |
 Griffon Vulture |
H
 Eurasian Oystercatcher |
 Bonelli's Eagle |
 Melodious Warbler |
 Black-winged Stilt |
 Barn Swallow |
 European Storm-petrel |
I
.jpg) Little Bittern |
J
 Eurasian Wryneck |
L
 Ptarmigan |
 Red-backed Shrike |
 Lesser Grey Shrike |
 Woodchat Shrike |
 Audouin's Gull |
.jpg) Caspian Gull |
 Mediterranean Gull |
 Yellow-legged Gull |
 Black-headed Gull |
 Black-tailed Godwit |
 Common Crossbill |
 Woodlark |
 Nightingale |
M
 Calandra Lark |
.jpg) European Bee-eater |
 Corn Bunting |
 Black Kite |
 Red Kite |
 Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush |
 Blue Rock Thrush |
 White-winged Snowfinch |
 White Wagtail |
 Grey Wagtail |
 Blue-headed Wagtail |
 Spotted Flycatcher |
N
 Egyptian Vulture |
 Red-crested Pochard |
 Spotted Nutcracker |
 Black-crowned Night Heron |
O
 Northern Wheatear |
 Golden Oriole |
 European Scops Owl |
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R
.jpg) Water Rail |
 Pied Avocet |
 Firecrest |
 Goldcrest |
.jpg) Penduline tit |
 Sand Martin |
S
 Whinchat |
.jpg.jpg) African Stonechat |
 European Serin |
 Eurasian Nuthatch |
 Little Tern |
 Lesser Crested Tern |
 Common Tern |
 Sandwich Tern |
 Eurasian Collared Dove |
 Turtle Dove |
 Tawny Owl |
 Ural Owl |
 European Starling |
 Blackcap |
 Garden Warbler |
 Subalpine Warbler |
 Whitethroat |
 Lesser Whitethroat |
 Orphean Warbler |
 Sardinian Warbler |
 Barred Warbler |
T
.jpg) Little Grebe |
 Alpine Swift |
.jpg) Common Shelduck |
 Black Grouse |
 Capercaillie |
 Little Bustard |
 Wallcreeper |
 Common Redshank |
 Winter Wren |
 Blackbird |
 Song Thrush |
 Fieldfare |
 Ring Ouzel |
 Mistle Thrush |
 Barn Owl |
U
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.jpg) Northern Lapwing |
References
L. Svensson; J. Grant; K. Mullarney; D. Zetterstrom; D. Christie. Collins Bird Guide London, HarperCollinsPublishers, 1999. ISBN 0-00-711332-3
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