List of birds of Finland

29 different birds of Finland

This is a list of the bird species recorded in Finland. The avifauna of Finland include a total of 450 species, of which five have been introduced by humans and seven have not been reported in Finland since 1950.

This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (English and scientific names) follow the Finnish Ornithological Society (Suomen Lintutieteellinen Yhdistys) list.

Swans, geese and ducks

Order: Anseriformes   Family: Anatidae

Grouse

Order: Galliformes   Family: Tetraonidae

Pheasants and partridges

Order: Galliformes   Family: Phasianidae

Divers

Order: Gaviiformes   Family: Gaviidae

Grebes

Order: Podicipediformes   Family: Podicipedidae

Shearwaters and petrels

Order: Procellariiformes   Family: Procellariidae

Storm petrels

Order: Procellariiformes   Family: Hydrobatidae

Gannets

Order: Suliformes   Family: Sulidae

Cormorants

Order: Suliformes   Family: Phalacrocoracidae

Pelicans

Order: Pelecaniformes   Family: Pelecanidae

Bitterns, herons and egrets

Order: Pelecaniformes   Family: Ardeidae

Ibises and spoonbills

Order: Pelecaniformes   Family: Threskiornithidae

Storks

Order: Ciconiiformes   Family: Ciconiidae

Kites, hawks and eagles

Order: Accipitriformes   Family: Accipitridae

Osprey

Order: Accipitriformes   Family: Pandionidae

Falcons

Order: Falconiformes   Family: Falconidae

Rails, crakes, gallinules and coots

Order: Gruiformes   Family: Rallidae

Cranes

Order: Gruiformes   Family: Gruidae

Bustards

Order: Otidiformes   Family: Otididae

Oystercatchers

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Haematopodidae

Avocets and stilts

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Recurvirostridae

Thick-knees

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Burhinidae

Pratincoles and coursers

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Glareolidae

Plovers and lapwings

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Charadriidae

Sandpipers and allies

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Scolopacidae

Skuas

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Stercorariidae

Gulls

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Laridae

Terns

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Sternidae

Auks

Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Alcidae

Sandgrouse

Order: Pterocliformes   Family: Pteroclidae

Pigeons and doves

Order: Columbiformes   Family: Columbidae

Cuckoos

Order: Cuculiformes   Family: Cuculidae

Barn owls

Order: Strigiformes   Family: Tytonidae

Typical owls

Order: Strigiformes   Family: Strigidae

Nightjars

Order: Caprimulgiformes   Family: Caprimulgidae

Swifts

Order: Apodiformes   Family: Apodidae

Kingfishers

Order: Coraciiformes   Family: Alcedinidae

Bee-eaters

Order: Coraciiformes   Family: Meropidae

Rollers

Order: Coraciiformes   Family: Coraciidae

Hoopoes

Order: Coraciiformes   Family: Upupidae

Woodpeckers

Order: Piciformes   Family: Picidae

Larks

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Alaudidae

Swallows and martins

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Hirundinidae

Pipits and wagtails

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Motacillidae

Waxwings

Bohemian waxwing

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Bombycillidae

Dippers

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Cinclidae

Wrens

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Troglodytidae

Accentors

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Prunellidae

Thrushes and allies

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Turdidae

Locustellid warblers

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Locustellidae

Acrocephalid warblers

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Acrocephalidae

Phylloscopid warblers

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Phylloscopidae

Old World warblers

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Sylviidae

Kinglets

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Regulidae

Old World flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Muscicapidae

Bearded reedling

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Panuridae

Long-tailed tits

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Aegithalidae

Tits

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Paridae

Nuthatches

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Sittidae

Treecreepers

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Certhiidae

Penduline tits

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Remizidae

Old World orioles

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Oriolidae

Shrikes

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Laniidae

Jays, magpies, crows and ravens

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Corvidae

Starlings

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Sturnidae

Sparrows

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Passeridae

Finches

Order: Passeriformes   Family: Fringillidae

Longspurs and snow buntings

Lapland longspur
Lapland longspur

Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae

Buntings, sparrows, seedeaters and allies

Order: Passeriformes Family: Emberizidae

See also

References

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