PART 2U.K.
List of wild bird species to be targeted for sampling and testing for avian influenza — ‘target species’ (TS)
No | Scientific name | Common name |
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1. | Accipiter gentilis | Northern Goshawk |
2. | Accipiter nisus | Eurasian Sparrowhawk |
3. | Anas acuta | Northern Pintail |
4. | Anas clypeata | Northern Shoveler |
5. | Anas crecca | Common Teal |
6. | Anas penelope | Eurasian Wigeon |
7. | Anas platyrhynchos | Mallard |
8. | Anas querquedula | Garganey |
9. | Anas strepera | Gadwall |
10. | Anser albifrons albifrons | Greater White-fronted Goose (European race) |
11. | Anser anser | Greylag Goose |
12. | Anser brachyrhynchus | Pink-footed Goose |
13. | Anser erythropus | Lesser White-fronted Goose |
14. | Anser fabalis | Bean Goose |
15. | Ardea cinerea | Grey Heron |
16. | Aythya ferina | Common Pochard |
17. | Aythya fuligula | Tufted Duck |
18. | Branta bernicla | Brent Goose |
19. | Branta canadensis | Canada Goose |
20. | Branta leucopsis | Barnacle Goose |
21. | Branta ruficollis | Red-breasted Goose |
22. | Bubo bubo | Eurasian Eagle-Owl |
23. | Buteo buteo | Common Buzzard |
24. | Buteo lagopus | Rough-legged Buzzard |
25. | Cairina moschata | Muscovy Duck |
26. | Ciconia ciconia | White Stork |
27. | Circus aeruginosus | Eurasian Marsh Harrier |
28. | Cygnus columbianus | Bewick’s Swan |
29. | Cygnus cygnus | Whooper swan |
30. | Cygnus olor | Mute Swan |
31. | Falco peregrinus | Peregrine Falcon |
32. | Falco tinnunculus | Common Kestrel |
33. | Fulica atra | Eurasian Coot |
34. | Larus canus | Common Gull |
35. | Larus ridibundus | Black-headed Gull |
36. | Limosa limosa | Black-tailed Godwit |
37. | Marmaronetta angustirostris | Marbled Teal |
38. | Mergus albellus | Smew |
39. | Milvus migrans | Black Kite |
40. | Milvus milvus | Red Kite |
41. | Netta rufina | Red-crested Pochard |
42. | Phalacrocorax carbo | Great Cormorant |
43. | Philomachus pugnax | Ruff |
44. | Pica pica | Eurasian Magpie |
45. | Pluvialis apricaria | Eurasian Golden Plover |
46. | Podiceps cristatus | Great Crested Grebe |
47. | Podiceps nigricollis | Black-necked Grebe |
48. | Porphyrio porphyrio | Purple Swamphen |
49. | Tachybaptus ruficollis | Little Grebe |
50. | Vanellus vanellus | Northern Lapwing |