{"id":44670,"date":"2020-06-12T09:01:22","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T08:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/els-ocells\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T18:13:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T17:13:49","slug":"els-ocells","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/els-ocells\/","title":{"rendered":"The birds"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_single_image image=”38655″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

THE BIRDS FAMILY (Vertebrates)<\/span><\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Eighty-nine species of birds have been identified that nest in the Madriu-Perafita-Claror valley. As important data, we could highlight the species in danger of extinction in Andorra: the white partridge ( Lagopus muta<\/em> ), the red partridge ( Alectoris rufa<\/em> ), the chatter partridge ( Perdix perdix<\/em> ), the grebe ( Gypaetus barbatus ), the shoed eagle ( Hieraaetus pennatus<\/em> ), the golden eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos<\/em> ), the robin ( Charadrius morinellus<\/em> ), the woodcock ( Scolopax rusticola<\/em> ), the puffin ( Upupa epops<\/em> ), the mustached falcon ( Falco subbuteo<\/em> ), the common swallow ( Hirundo rustica<\/em> ), the masked woodpecker ( Sylvia hortensis<\/em> ), the rock peeler ( Thicodroma muraria<\/em> ), the gray flycatcher ( Muscicapa striata<\/em> ), the mastiff ( Ficedula hypoleica<\/em> ), and the white-winged sparrow ( Montifringilla nivalis<\/em> ). <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
CLASS<\/td>\nORDER<\/td>\nFAMILY<\/td>\nSCIENTIFIC NAME<\/td>\nCOMMON NAME<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4. Birds<\/td>\nAnseriformes<\/td>\nAnatidae<\/a><\/td>\nAnas crecca<\/a><\/td>\nCommon network \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anas platyrrhyncos<\/a><\/td>\nMallard duck \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anasclypeata<\/a><\/td>\nDuck ladle \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apodiformes<\/td>\nApodidae<\/a><\/td>\nHurry up, hurry up<\/a><\/td>\nBlack falcon \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charadriiformes<\/td>\nCharadriidae<\/a><\/td>\nCharadrius morinellus<\/a><\/td>\nRobin \u2207 \u263b\u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ciconiiformes<\/td>\nAradeidae<\/a><\/td>\nGrey heron<\/a><\/td>\nFisherman Bernat \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ciconiiformes<\/td>\nStorks<\/a><\/td>\nStork stork<\/a><\/td>\nWhite stork<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Columbiformes<\/td>\nColumbidae<\/a><\/td>\nColumba palumbus<\/a><\/td>\nTudo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Columba oenas<\/a><\/td>\nChixella<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Columba livia<\/a><\/td>\nRock pigeon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cuculiformes<\/td>\nCuculidae<\/a><\/td>\nCuckoo<\/a><\/td>\nCuckoo \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clamator glandarius<\/a><\/td>\nRoyal cuckoo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Falconiformes<\/td>\nAccipitridae<\/a><\/td>\nAccipiter gentilis<\/a><\/td>\nAstor \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kitefly<\/a><\/td>\nBlack kite \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bee-eaters<\/a><\/td>\nEvening snack<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accipiter nisus<\/a><\/td>\nVulgar sparrow or starling \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Falconiformes<\/td>\nFalconidae<\/a><\/td>\nPeregrine Falcon<\/a><\/td>\nPeregrine Falcon \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Falco subbuteo<\/a><\/td>\nMustachioed falcon \u2207 \u263b\u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Falco tinnunculus<\/a><\/td>\nCommon Kestrel \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Golden Eagle<\/a><\/td>\nGolden Eagle \u2207 \u263b\u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hieraaetus pennatus<\/a><\/td>\nShoed eagle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Buzzard buzzard<\/a><\/td>\nCommon grebe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Circaetus gallicus<\/a><\/td>\nBald Eagle \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Circus aeruginosus<\/a><\/td>\nCommon sedge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bearded vulture<\/a><\/td>\nTrencal\u00f3s \u2207 \u2207\u2207\u263b\u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gyps fulvus<\/a><\/td>\nCommon vulture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Galliformes<\/td>\nPhasianidae<\/a><\/td>\nAlectoris rufa<\/a><\/td>\nRed partridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Partridge partridge<\/a><\/td>\nGrey partridge or grey partridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Galliformes<\/td>\nTetraonidae<\/a><\/td>\nLagopus muta<\/a><\/td>\nWhite partridge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Capercaillie<\/a><\/td>\nRooster or woodcock \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nAegithalidae<\/a><\/td>\nAeguitalos caudatus<\/a><\/td>\nLong-tailed mallard \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nLaudaidae<\/a><\/td>\nLark<\/a><\/td>\nCommon Lark \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tree-ringed toad<\/a><\/td>\nCotoliu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nCerthiidae<\/a><\/td>\nCerthia brachydactyla<\/a><\/td>\nCommon shrike \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Certhia familiaris<\/a><\/td>\nPyrenean raspinell \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nCinclidae<\/a><\/td>\nCinclus cinclus<\/a><\/td>\nWater blackbird, waterfowl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nCorvidae<\/a><\/td>\nCorvus corone<\/a><\/td>\nCornella \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Corvus corax<\/a><\/td>\nCrow \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Garrulus glandarius<\/a><\/td>\nGay \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pyrrhocorax graculus<\/a><\/td>\nYellow-billed Jackdaw, graila \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax<\/a><\/td>\nRed-billed Jackdaw, graila\u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nEmberizidae<\/a><\/td>\nBunting<\/a><\/td>\nBlack site \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bunting Bunting<\/a><\/td>\nScratchpad \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bunting Bunting<\/a><\/td>\nGreenfinch \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nFringillidae<\/a><\/td>\nGoldfinch<\/a><\/td>\nGoldfinch \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Citrinella carduelis<\/a><\/td>\nLittle girl \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Coelebs finch<\/a><\/td>\nCommon chaffinch \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Linaria cannabina<\/a><\/td>\nCommon Passerine \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Loxia curvirostra<\/a><\/td>\nBreakers \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pyrrhula pyrrhula<\/a><\/td>\nBuff finch \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Serinus serinus<\/a><\/td>\nGafarr\u00f3 \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spinus spinus<\/a><\/td>\nLuer \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nHirundinidae<\/a><\/td>\nDelichon urbicum<\/a><\/td>\nWhite-tailed Swallow \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ptyonoprogne rupestris<\/a><\/td>\nRocker \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Riparian riparian<\/a><\/td>\nShore Swallow \u2207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barn Swallow<\/a><\/td>\nBarn swallow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nLaniidae<\/a><\/td>\nShrike Lanius collurio<\/a><\/td>\nSlaughterhouse \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nWagtails<\/a><\/td>\nAnthus spinoletta<\/a><\/td>\nMountain fat \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anthus trivialis<\/a><\/td>\nTree tweet \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
White Wagtail<\/a><\/td>\nWhite leatherette \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grey Wagtail<\/a><\/td>\nTorrential raincoat \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Snowy Wren<\/a><\/td>\nWhite-winged sparrow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nMuscicapidae<\/a><\/td>\nErithacus rubecula<\/a><\/td>\nRobin \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ficedula hypoleuca<\/a><\/td>\nChewing gum \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Luscinia megarhynchos<\/a><\/td>\nNightingale \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monticola saxatilis<\/a><\/td>\nRock thrush \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Muscicapa striata<\/a><\/td>\nGrey flycatcher \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oenanthe oenanthe<\/a><\/td>\nGray colic \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phoenicurus ochruros<\/a><\/td>\nSmoked car \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saxicola rubetra<\/a><\/td>\nRed-bellied toad \u2207 \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monticola solitarius<\/a><\/td>\nBlue blackbird<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nParidae<\/a><\/td>\nLophophanes cristatus<\/a><\/td>\nFeathered tern \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Periparus ater<\/a><\/td>\nSmall mallard \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cyanistes caeruleus<\/a><\/td>\nBlue jay \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Great tit<\/a><\/td>\nGreat Spotted Gull \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nPasseridae<\/a><\/td>\nHouse sparrow<\/a><\/td>\nCommon sparrow \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nPhylloscopidae<\/a><\/td>\nPhylloscopus bonelli<\/a><\/td>\nPale mosquito net \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phylloscopus collybita<\/a><\/td>\nCommon mosquito net \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phylloscopus trochilus<\/a><\/td>\nMosquito net made of raisin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nPrunellidae<\/a><\/td>\nPrunella collaris<\/a><\/td>\nSearchers \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prunella modularis<\/a><\/td>\nHedge sparrow \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nReguleidae<\/a><\/td>\nRegulus ignicapillus<\/a><\/td>\nBruel \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Regulus regulus<\/a><\/td>\nKing \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nSittidae<\/a><\/td>\nEuropean nuthatch<\/a><\/td>\nBlue stump grinder \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nSylviidae<\/a><\/td>\nSylvia atricapilla<\/a><\/td>\nCap cutter \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sylvia Borin<\/a><\/td>\nBig roll \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sylvia hortensis<\/a><\/td>\nMasked scoundrel \u2207 \u263b\u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nTichodromadidae<\/td>\nThicodroma muraria<\/a><\/td>\nRock Peeler \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nTroglodytes<\/a><\/td>\nWren<\/a><\/td>\nCargolet \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nTurdidae<\/a><\/td>\nBlackbird<\/a><\/td>\nBlackbird<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turdus philomelos<\/a><\/td>\nThrush \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turdus torquatus<\/a><\/td>\nWhite-breasted blackbird \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turdus viscivorus<\/a><\/td>\nGrief<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nPiciformes<\/a><\/td>\nLesser Spotted Woodpecker<\/a><\/td>\nLesser Spotted Woodpecker \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greater woodpecker<\/a><\/td>\nGreat spotted woodpecker \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dryocopus martius<\/a><\/td>\nBlack woodpecker \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Green Woodpecker<\/a><\/td>\nGreen woodpecker \u2207 \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Passeriformes<\/td>\nStrigiformes<\/a><\/td>\nAegolius funereus<\/a><\/td>\nPyrenean owl \u263b\u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Strix aluco<\/a><\/td>\nGamar\u00fas or bagaleu \u263b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wader<\/td>\nScolopacidae<\/a><\/td>\nScolopax rusticola<\/a><\/td>\nWoodcock<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hornbill<\/td>\nHoopoe<\/a><\/td>\nHoopoe epops<\/a><\/td>\nPuput<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Animal species classified according to the IUCN (<\/span><\/span> International Union for Conservation of Nature) according to the degree<\/span><\/span> of threat ( BOPA 12\/06\/13<\/a> ):<\/span><\/span>
\n \u263b \u263b\u263b<\/span> Protected species (62.6%)<\/span>
\n \u263b\u263b \u263b<\/span> Protected and threatened species (14.5%)<\/span>
\n \u263b\u263b\u263b Protected and endangered species (6.9%)<\/span><\/p>\n

( Vertebrates: protected: 84% and threatened or endangered: 21.4%<\/span> )<\/span><\/p>\n

( Butterflies: protected: 94.2% and threatened or endangered: 29.1%<\/span> )<\/span><\/p>\n

\u25ac<\/p>\n

\u2295\u2295\u2295\u2295<\/span> Huntable species, ( Regulations implementing the Hunting Law<\/a> ) <\/span>
\n\u2295\u2295\u2295\u2295<\/span> fishable ( <\/sup>” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Fishing Regulations<\/a> )<\/span>
\n\u2295\u2295\u2295\u2295<\/span> and others (e.g. the <\/sup>” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Chamois Management Plan of the Principality of Andorra<\/a> )<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2192<\/span> more information: www.patrimoninatural.ad<\/a> and www.facip.com<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n

Species listed in Annex II of the Bern Convention<\/a> (strictly protected species whose habitat is also protected by prohibiting the intentional deterioration or destruction of breeding sites or their resting areas):<\/span><\/span>
\n \u2207 \u2207\u2207\u2207<\/span> Strictly protected species (51.1%)<\/span>
\n \u2207\u2207 \u2207\u2207<\/span> Strictly protected endemic<\/a> species<\/span>
\n\u2207\u2207\u2207 \u2207<\/span> Strictly protected species, studied and conserved by the PACT<\/a> (Action Plan for the Conservation of the Trencal\u00f2s), which was created in 1999 by the Andorran Government and the Association for the Defense of Nature (ADN)<\/span>
\n\u2207\u2207\u2207\u2207 Strictly protected species of community interest, whose presence was demonstrated in 2011 thanks to the FELIS project<\/a> (agreement between the BOMOSA Philanthropic Association and the Government of Andorra)<\/span>[\u00b9] = link in Spanish; [\u00b2] = link in French<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Sources<\/span> :<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span> “Entomological inventory of the Vall\u00e9e du Madriu-Perafita-Claror (Andorra) 2006
\n<\/span> \u2022<\/span>“Update of data collected at BUTTERFLY MONITORING SCHEME stations in ANDORRA (BMSAnd)” CENMA 2014. <\/span>
\n\u2022<\/span> CENMA – Andorran Snow and Mountain Studies Center<\/span>
\n\u2022<\/span>Links and photos: www.wikipedia.org<\/a> .<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_single_image image=”38655″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] THE BIRDS FAMILY (Vertebrates) [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Eighty-nine species of birds have been identified that nest in the Madriu-Perafita-Claror…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-44670","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44670"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44797,"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44670\/revisions\/44797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madriu-perafita-claror.ad\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}