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355 bird species have been registered in Albania so far. Nevertheless, only circa 315 species are regularly observed. The rest are either very rare or not observed during the last 10-15 years.

From those 355 species, 19 species are Globally Endangered, with one species, the Slender-billed Curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) being Critically Endangered (CR) category, 3 species as Endangered and 15 species as Vulnerable.

According to the RED List of the Fauna of Albania, 82 species have an unfavorable conservation status. 27 species are considered as Critically Endangered at the national level, 25 species as Endangered and 30 species as Vulnerable.

125 bird species present in Albania belong to the Annex I of Birds Directive. Their conservation is a priority as the species mentioned in Annex I shall be the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution.

NB. This table of information follows the taxonomic order in accordance with HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist.

The information on the bird species present in Albania, is the result of the long-term monitoring and conservation efforts of AOS team including field activities and desk research on the ornithological data about Albania.

No	Albanian name	Scientific name	English name	Presence	Global Status	Albanian Red List	Anex I Bird Directive
1	Shkurta	Coturnix coturnix	Quail	Regular
2	Thëllëza e malit	Alectoris graeca	Rock Patridge	Regular	NT
3	Fazani	Phasianus colchicus	Pheasant	Very rare		CR
4	Thëllëza e fushës	Perdix perdix	Grey Partridge	Rare		VU
5	Pula me çafkë	Bonasa bonasia	Hazel Grouse	Regular		CR	I
6	Gjeli i egër	Tetrao urogallus	Capercaillie	Regular		CR	I
7	Gjeli i egër bishtlirë	Lyrurus tetrix	Black Grouse	Very rare*			I
8	Rosa kokëbardhë	Oxyura leucocephala	White-headed Duck	Very rare*	EN	CR	I
9	Mjelma me xhungë	Cygnus olor	Mute Swan	Regular
10	Mjelma qafëdrejtë	Cygnus cygnus	Whooper Swan	Regular			I
11	Mjelma e vogël	Cygnus columbianus	Bewick’s Swan	Regular			I
12	Pata e vogël laramane	Branta ruficollis	Red-breasted Goose	Very rare	VU	CR	I
13	Pata e egër	Anser anser	Greylag goose	Regular
14	Pata e arave	Anser fabalis	Bean Goose	Very rare*
15	Pata ballëbardhë	Anser albifrons	White-fronted Goose	Regular		VU
16	Pata këmbëkuqe	Anser erythropus	Lesser White-fronted Goose	Very rare*	VU		I
17	Rosa e ngricave	Clangula hyemalis	Long-tailed Duck	Rare	VU
18	Pata e detit	Somateria mollissima	Eider	Regular
19	Rosa e zezë krahëbardhë	Melanitta fusca	Velvet Scoter	Regular	VU
20	Rosa e zezë	Melanitta nigra	Common Scoter	Regular
21	Rosa me katër sy	Bucephala clangula	Goldeneye	Regular
22	Zhytësi i vogël laraman	Mergellus albellus	Smew	Regular			I
23	Zhytësi i mesëm	Mergus merganser	Goosander	Regular		VU
24	Zhytësi i mesëm me callme	Mergus serrator	Red-breasted merganser	Regular
25	Laroshja	Tadorna tadorna	Shellduck	Regular
26	Kuqaloshja	Tadorna ferruginea	Ruddy Shelduck	Very rare			I
27	Rosa pikaloshe	Marmaronetta angustirostris	Marbled Teal	Very rare	VU		I
28	Murrcaku	Netta rufina	Red-crested Pochard	Regular
29	Kryekuqe e mjeme	Aythya ferina	Pochard	Regular	VU
30	Kryekuqe e vogël	Aythya nyroca	Ferruginous Duck	Regular	NT	CR	I
31	Rosa laramane me çafkë	Aythya fuligula	Tufted Duck	Regular
32	Rosa kredharake	Aythya marila	Scaup	Regular
33	Marsatorja	Spatula querquedula	Garganey	Regular
34	Sqepluga	Spatula clypeata	Shoveler	Regular
35	Rosa e përhime	Mareca strepera	Gadwall	Regular
36	Kryekuqe e madhe	Mareca penelope	Wigeon	Regular
37	Kuqla qafëgjelbër	Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Regular
38	Rosa bishtgjelë	Anas acuta	Pintail	Regular
39	Rosa kërre	Anas crecca	Teal	Regular
40	Kredharaku i vogël	Tachybaptus ruficollis	Little Grebe	Regular
41	Kredharaku faqehirtë	Podiceps grisegena	Red-necked Grebe	Regular
42	Kredharaku i madh	Podiceps cristatus	Great Crested Grebe	Regular
43	Kredharaku me veshë	Podiceps auritus	Slavonian Grebe	Regular	VU		I
44	Kredharaku gushëzi	Podiceps nigricollis	Black-necked Grebe	Regular
45	Lejleku krahëkuq	Phoenicopterus roseus	Flamingo	Regular			I
46	Pëllumbi i egër i shkëmbit	Columba livia	Rock Dove	Regular
47	Pellumbi i egër i pyllit	Columba oenas	Stock Dove	Regular
48	Gugashi	Columba palumbus	Wood Pigeon	Regular
49	Turtulli	Streptopelia turtur	Turtle Dove	Regular	VU
50	Kumria	Streptopelia decaocto	Collared Dove	Regular
51	Kumria e kafenjt	Spilopelia senegalensis		Vagrant
52	Dallëndyshe nate	Caprimulgus europeus	Nightjar	Regular			I
53	Dejka gjoksbardhë	Tachymarptis melba	Alpine Swift	Regular
54	Dejka e zbehtë	Apus pallidus	Pallid Swift	Regular
55	Dejka	Apus apus	Swift	Regular
56	Qyqja me çafkë	Clamator glandarius	Great Spotted Cuckoo	Rare
57	Qyqja	Cuculus canorus	Cuckoo	Regular
58	Gjeli i ujit	Rallus aquaticus	Water Rail	Regular
59	Mbreti i shkurtës	Crex crex	Corncrake	Regular		VU	I
60	Porzana pikaloshe	Porzana porzana	Spotted Crake	Regular		DD	I
61	Porzana e vogël	Zapornia parva	Little Crake	Regular		DD	I
62	Porzana zogëzë	Zapornia pusilla	Baillon’s Crake	Regular		DD	I
63	Pulëza e ujit	Gallinula chloropus	Common Moorhen	Regular
64	Bajza	Fulica atra	Eurasian Coot	Regular
65	Krilla	Grus grus	Crane	Regular			I
66	Pula e livadheve	Tetrax tetrax	Little Bustard	Regular	NT	CR	I
67	Pula me mjekër	Otis tarda	Great Bustard	Very rare*	VU	DD	I
68	Nori gushëkuq	Gavia stellata	Red-throated Diver	Regular			I
69	Nori gushëzi	Gavia arctica	Black-throated Diver	Regular			I
70	Nori polar	Gavia immer	Great Northern Diver	Regular			I
71	Zgalemi i vogël	Hydrobates pelagicus	Storm-petrel	Regular		EN	I
72	Lajmëtari i madh i furtunës	Calonectris diomedea	Cory’s Shearwater	Regular		EN	I
73	Lajmëtari i vogël i furtunës	Puffinus yelkouan	Mediterranean Shearwater	Regular	VU	EN	I
74	Lejleku i zi	Ciconia nigra	Black Stork	Regular		DD	I
75	Lejleku	Ciconia ciconia	White Stork	Regular		CR	I
76	Ҫapka sqeplugë	Platalea leucorodia	Spoonbill	Regular		EN	I
77	Kojliku i zi	Plegadis falcinellus	Ibis	Regular		EN	I
78	Gakthi	Botaurus stellaris	Bittern	Regular		VU	I
79	Gakthi i vogël	Ixobrychus minutus	Little Bittern	Regular			I
80	Ҫapka e natës	Nycticorax nycticorax	Night Heron	Regular		VU	I
81	Ҫapka e verdhë	Ardeola ralloides	Squaco Heron	Regular		VU	I
82	Ҫapka lopcare	Bubulcus ibis	Cattle Egret	Regular
83	Ҫapka e përhime	Ardea cinerea	Grey Heron	Regular		VU
84	Ҫapkë rrudhi	Ardea purpurea	Purple Heron	Regular		EN	I
85	Ҫapka e madhe e bardhë	Ardea alba	Great White Egret	Regular		EN	I
86	Ҫapka e bardhë e vogël	Egretta garzetta	Little Egret	Regular		VU	I
87	Pelikani kacurrel	Pelecanus crispus	Dalmatian Pelican	Regular	NT	CR	I
88	Pelikani rozë	Pelecanus onocrotalus	Great White Pelican	Regular			I
89	Basani i cmendur	Morus bassanus	Northern Gannet	Very rare
90	Karabullaku i vogël	Microcarbo pygmeus	Pygmy Cormorant	Regular		CR	I
91	Karabullaku me çafkë	Gulosus aristotelis	Shag	Regular		EN	I
92	Karabullaku i detit	Phalacrocorax carbo	Great Cormorant	Regular
93	Gjelaci symadh	Burhinus oedicnemus	Eurasian Thick-knee	Regular
94	Laraska e detit	Haematopus ostralegus	Oystercatcher	Regular	NT	VU
95	Sqepbiza	Recurvirostra avosetta	Avocet	Regular		EN	I
96	Kalorësi	Himantopus himantopus	Black-winged Stilt	Regular		EN	I
97	Gjelëza pikaloshe	Pluvialis squatarola	Grey Plover	Regular
98	Gjelaci pikalosh ngjyrë ari	Pluvialis apricaria	Goden Plover	Regular			I
99	Gjelaci siberian ngjyrëartë	Pluvialis fulva	Pacific Golden Plover	Vagrant
100	Gjelaci i vogël	Eudromias morinellus	Eurasian Dotterel	Very rare			I
101	Vraponjësi i madh	Charadrius hiaticula	Ringed Plover	Regular
102	Vraponjësi i vogël	Charadrius dubius	Little Ringed Plover	Regular
103	Vraponjësi gushëbardhë	Charadrius alexandrinus	Kentish Plover	Regular			I
104	Gicvilja	Vanellus vanellus	Lapwing	Regular	NT
105	Kojliku mesatar	Numenius phaeopus	Whimbrel	Regular
106	Kojliku sqephollë	Numenius tenurirostris	Slender-billed Curlew	Very rare*	CR	CR	I
107	Kojliku i madh	Numenius arquata	European Curlew	Regular	NT
108	Gjelëza e vogël bishtvijëzuar	Limosa lapponica	Red-tailed Godwit	Regular			I
109	Gjelëza e madhe bishtzezë	Limosa limosa	Black-tailed Godwit	Regular	NT
110	Gjelëza laramane	Arenaria interpres	Turnstone	Regular
111	Gjelëza e madhe	Calidris canutus	Red Knot	Rare
112	Luftëtari	Calidris pugnax	Ruff	Regular			I
113	Vrapuesi sqepshtypur	Calidris falcinellus	Broad-billed Sandpiper	Rare
114	Gjelëza gushëkuqe	Calidris ferruginea	Curlew Sandpiper	Regular
115	Gjelaci xhuxh	Calidris temminckii	Temminck’s Stint	Rare
116	Gjelëza me tri gishta	Calidris alba	Sanderling	Regular
117	Gjelëza gushëzezë	Calidris alpina	Dunlin	Regular			I
118	Gjelaci i vogël	Calidris minuta	Little Stint	Regular
119	Gjelaci	Calidris pusilla	Semipalmated Sandpiper	Very rare*	NT
120	Shapka	Scolopax rusticola	Woodcock	Regular
121	Shapka e madhe e ujit	Gallinago media	Great Snipe	Regular	NT	CR	I
122	Shapka e ujit	Gallinago gallinago	Common Snipe	Regular
123	Shapka e vogël e ujit	Lymnocryptes minimus	Jack Snipe	Regular
124	Gjelëza sqephollë	Phalaropus lobatus	Red-necked Phalarope	Vagrant
125	Këmbëqirithi i përhimë	Xenus cinereus	Terek Sandpiper	Vagrant			I
126	Qyrylyku i vogël	Actitis hypoleucos	Common Sandpiper	Regular
127	Qyrylyku këmbëpërhimë	Tringa ochropus	Green Sandpiper	Regular
128	Qyrylyku i murrmë	Tringa erythropus	Spotted Redshank	Regular
129	Qyrylyku i madh	Tringa nebularia	Greenshank	Regular
130	Qyrylyku këmbëqirizë	Tringa totanus	Redshank	Regular
131	Qyrylyku i zallit	Tringa glareola	Wood Sandpiper	Regular			I
132	Qyrylyku sqephollë	Tringa stagnatilis	Marsh Sandpiper	Regular
133	Dallëndyshe deti	Glareola pratincola	Pratincole	Regular		VU	I
134	Dallëndyshe deti krahëzezë	Glareola nordmanni	Black-winged Pratincole	Vagrant	NT
135	Pulëbardha e vogël	Hydrocoleus minutus	Little Gull	Regular			I
136	Pulëbardha tregishtore	Rissa tridactyla	Kittiwake	Very rare	VU
137	Pulëbardha rozë	Larus genei	Slender-billed Gull	Regular		VU	I
138	Pulëbardha e zakonshme	Larus ridibundus	Black-headed Gull	Regular
139	Pulëbardha kokëzezë	Larus melanocephalus	Mediterranean Gull	Regular			I
140	Pulëbardha e kepit	Larus audouinii	Audouin’s Gull	Regular			I
141	Pulëbardha e përhime	Larus canus	Common Gull	Regular
142	Pulëbardha mesatare shpinëzezë	Larus fuscus	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Regular
143	Pulëbardha këmbëverdhë	Larus michahellis	Yellow-legged Gull	Regular		EN
144	Pulbardha e Kaspikut	Larus cachinnans	Caspian Gull	Very rare
145	Pulëbardha shpinëzezë	Larus marinus	Great Blacked-backed Gull	Rare
146	Dallëndyshe deti ballëbardhë	Sternula albifrons	Little Tern	Regular			I
147	Dallëndyshe deti këmbëzezë	Gelochelidon nylotica	Gull-billed Tern	Regular			I
148	Dallëndyshe deti e madhe	Hydroprogne caspia	Caspian Tern	Regular			I
149	Dallëndyshe deti faqebardhë	Chlidonias hybrida	Whiskered Tern	Regular			I
150	Dallëndyshe deti krahëbardhë	Chlidonias leucopterus	White-winged Tern	Regular
151	Dallëndyshe deti e zezë	Chlidonias niger	Black Tern	Regular			I
152	Dallëndyshe e zakonshme deti	Sterna hirundo	Common Tern	Regular		EN	I
153	Sterni dimërak	Thalasseus sandvicensis	Sanwich Tern	Regular		VU	I
154	Pulëbardha parazite	Stercorarias parasiticus	Parasitic Skua	Regular
155	Kukuvajka mjekëroshe	Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Regular		VU
156	Kukuvajka	Athene noctua	Little Owl	Regular
157	Kukuvajka e Tengmalnit	Aegolius funereus	Tengmalm’s Owl	Rare			I
158	Gjoni	Otus scops	Scops Owl	Regular
159	Bufi veshëgjatë	Asio otus	Long-eared Owl	Regular
160	Bufi veshëshkurtër	Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Regular		VU	I
161	Kukuvajka e pyjeve	Strix aluco	Tawny Owl	Regular
162	Kukuvajka e Uraleve	Strix uralensis	Ural Owl	Very rare*
163	Bufi i bores	Bubo scandiacus	Snowy Owl	Very rare*	VU
164	Bufi	Bubo bubo	Eagle Owl	Regular		CR	I
165	Shqiponja peshkngrënëse	Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Regular		VU	I
166	Huta grenxangrënëse	Pernis apivorus	Honey Buzzard	Regular		EN	I
167	Shkaba mjekëroshe	Gypaetus barbatus	Lammegeijer	Very rare*	NT	CR	I
168	Kali i qyqes	Neophron percnopterus	Egyptian Vulture	Rare	EN	VU	I
169	Shqiponja gjarpërngrënëse	Circaetus gallicus	Short-toed Eagle	Regular		VU	I
170	Shkaba	Gyps fulvus	Griffon Vulture	Rare		CR	I
171	Shkaba e zezë	Aegypius monachus	Black Vulture	Very rare	NT		I
172	Shqiponja e vogël e rosave	Clanga pomarina	Lesser Spotted Eagle	Regular		CR	I
173	Shqiponja e madhe e rosave	Clanga clanga	Greater Spotted Eagle	Rare	VU	CR	I
174	Shqiponja perandorake	Aquila heliaca	Imperial Eagle	Rare	VU	CR	I
175	Shqiponja e maleve	Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Regular		EN	I
176	Shqiponja bishtvizuar	Aquila fasciata	Bonelli’s Eagle	Regular		EN	I
177	Shqiponja e vogël	Hieraaetus penatus	Booted Eagle	Regular		EN	I
178	Shqipja e kënetës	Circus aeruginosus	Marsh Harrier	Regular		VU	I
179	Shqipja e fushës	Circus cyaneus	Hen Harrier	Regular		EN	I
180	Shqipja e stepave	Circus macrourus	Pallid Harrier	Regular	NT	CR	I
181	Shqipja e balltaqeve	Circus pygargus	Montagu’s Harrier	Regular		EN	I
182	Gjeraqina këmbëshkurtër	Accipiter brevipes	Levant Sparrowhawk	Regular		CR	I
183	Gjeraqina e shkurtës	Accipiter nisus	Sparrowhawk	Regular		EN
184	Gjeraqina	Accipiter gentilis	Gosshawk	Regular		VU	I
185	Shqiponja e detit	Haliaeetus albicilla	White-tailed Eagle	Very rare*		CR	I
186	Huta bishtgërshërë e kuqerreme	Milvus milvus	Red Kite	Rare	NT	EN	I
187	Huta e zezë bishtgërshërë	Milvus migrans	Black Kite	Rare		EN	I
188	Huta me kalca	Buteo lagopus	Rough-legged Buzzard	Regular		CR
189	Huta	Buteo buteo	Common Buzzard	Regular		VU
190	Huta bishtbardhë	Buteo rufinus	Long-legged Buzzard	Regular		CR	I
191	Pupëza	Upupa epops	Hoopoe	Regular		VU
192	Gargulli i gjelbër	Merops percicus	Blue-cheeked Bee-eater	Vagrant
193	Gargulli	Merops apiaster	Bee-eater	Regular		EN
194	Grifsha e detit	Coracias garrulus	Roller	Regular		CR	I
195	Bilbili i ujit	Alcedo atthis	Kingfisher	Regular			I
196	Qafëdredhësi	Jynx torquilla	Wryneck	Regular
197	Qukapiku i përhimë	Picus canus	Grey-headed Woodpecker	Regular		VU	I
198	Qukapiku i gjelbër	Picus viridis	Green Woodpecker	Regular
199	Qukapiku i zi	Dryocopus martius	Black Woodpecker	Regular			I
200	Qukapiku tregishtor	Picoides tridactylus	Three-toed Woodpecker	Rare		DD
201	Qukapiku i mesëm larosh	Leiopicus medius	Middle Spotted Woodpecker	Regular			I
202	Qukapiku larosh i vogël	Dryobates minor	Lesser Spotted Woodpecker	Regular
203	Qukapiku larosh kurrizbardhë	Dendrocopos leucotos	White-backed Woodpecker	Regular			I
204	Qukapiku i zakonshëm larosh	Dendrocopos syriacus	Syrian Woodpecker	Regular			I
205	Qukapiku larosh i madh	Dendrocopos major	Great Spotted Woodpecker	Regular
206	Skifteri kthetraverdhë	Falco naumanni	Lesser Kestrel	Regular		VU	I
207	Skifteri kthetrazi	Falco tinnunculus	Kestrel	Regular		VU
208	Skifteri këmbëkuq	Falco vespertinus	Red-footed Falcon	Regular	NT		I
209	Skifteri mbretëror	Falco eleonorae	Eleonora’s Falcon	Regular		CR	I
210	Skifteri i vogël	Falco columbarius	Merlin	Regular		VU	I
211	Skifteri i drurëve	Falco subbuteo	Hobby	Regular		VU
212	Skifteri i Mesdheut	Falco biarmicus	Lanner Falcon	Very rare		CR	I
213	Skifteri i gjuetisë	Falco cherrug	Saker Falcon	Very rare	EN	CR	I
214	Krahëthata	Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Regular		VU	I
215	Bengu	Oriolus oriolus	Golden Oriole	Regular
216	Larushi kurrizkuq	Lanius collurio	Red-backed Shrike	Regular			I
217	Larushi i vogël ballzi	Lanius minor	Lesser Grey Shrike	Regular		DD	I
218	Larushi i madh i përhimë	Lanius excubitor	Great Grey Shrike	Regular		DD
219	Larushi kokëkuq	Lanius senator	Woodchat Shrike	Regular
220	Larushi ballëbardhë	Lanius nubicus	Masked Shrike	Very rare			I
221	Stërqoka sqepkuqe	Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax	Cough	Regular			I
222	Stërqoka e malit	Pyrrhocoax graculus	Alpine Cough	Regular
223	Grifsha	Garrulus glandarius	Jay	Regular
224	Laraska bishtgjatë	Pica pica	Eurasian Magpie	Regular
225	Boçethyesi	Nucifraga cariocatactes	Nutcracker	Regular
226	Gala	Corvus monedula	Jackdaw	Regular
227	Korbi sqepbardhë	Corvus frugilegus	Rook	Regular
228	Korbi	Corvus corax	Raven	Regular
229	Sorra e zezë	Corvus corone	Carrion Crow	Regular
230	Sorra e përhime	Corvus cornix	Hooded Crow	Regular
231	Trishtili i zi	Periparus ater	Coal Tit	Regular
232	Trishtili me çafkë	Lophophanes cristatus	Crested Tit	Regular
233	Trishtili i madh i murrmë	Poecile lugubris	Sombre Tit	Regular
234	Trishtili i vogël i murrmë	Poecile palustris	Marsh Tit	Regular		DD
235	Trishtili i malit	Poecile montanus	Willow Tit	Regular
236	Trishtili i kaltër	Cyanistes caeruleus	Blue Tit	Regular
237	Trishtili i madh	Parus major	Great Tit	Regular
238	Kolovatësi	Remiz pendulinus	Penduline Tit	Regular		VU
239	Drenja e madhe qafëzezë	Melanocorypha calandra	Calandra Lark	Regular			I
240	Drenja e përhimtë	Calandrella brachydactyla	Short-toed Lark	Regular			I
241	Lauresha me brirë	Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Regular
242	Drenja	Lullula arborea	Woodlark	Regular			I
243	Lauresha	Alauda arvensis	Skylark	Regular
244	Dervishi	Galerida cristata	Crested Lark	Regular
245	Trsihtili me mustaqe	Panurus biarmicus	Bearded Tit	Regular
246	Sqepholli i xunktheve	Cisticola juncidis	Zitting Cisticola	Regular
247	Përqeshësi i vogël i ullinjve	Iduna pallida	Olivaceous Warbler	Regular
248	Përqeshësi i madh i ullinjve	Hippolais olivetorum	Olive-tree Warbler	Regular		DD	I
249	Përqeshësi zë-ëmbël	Hippolais polyglotta	Melodious Warbler	Very rare
250	Përqeshësi i gjelbër	Hippolais icterina	Icterin Warbler	Regular
251	Bilbilthi i kënetave	Acrocephalus paludicola	Aquatic Warbler	Very rare*	VU
252	Bilbilthi me mustaqe	Acrocephalus melanopogon	Moustached Warbler	Regular		EN	I
253	Bilbilthi i zhukave	Acrocephalus schoenabaenus	Sedge Warbler	Regular		EN
254	Bilbilthi i verdhemë	Acrocephalus palustris	Marsh Warbler	Regular		DD
255	Bilbilthi i kallamave	Acrocephalus scirpaceus	Reed Warbler	Regular
256	Bilbilthi fushor i kallamave	Acrocephalus arundinaceus	Great Reed Warbler	Regular
257	Bilbilthi	Locustella luscinoides	Savi’s Warbler	Regular		DD
258	Bilbilthi i lumit	Locustella fluviatilis	River Warbler	Very rare		DD
259	Bilbilthi i karkalecave	Locustella naevia	Grasshopper Warbler	Very rare
260	Dallëndyshe kërbishtbardhë	Delichon urbicum	House Martin	Regular
261	Dallëndyshe kërbishtkuqe	Cecropis daurica	Red-rumped Swallow	Regular
262	Dallëndyshe bishtgërshërë	Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Regular
263	Dallëndyshe e gurëve	Ptyonoprogne rupestris	Crag Martin	Regular
264	Dallëndyshe e brigjeve	Riparia riparia	Sand Martin	Regular
265	Fishkëllyesi gushëbardhë	Phylloscopus orientalis	Eastern Bonelli’s Warbler	Regular
266	Fishkëllyesi i madh	Phylloscopus sibilatrix	Wood Warbler	Regular
267	Fishkëllyesi i përhimë (vetullbardhë)	Phylloscopus fuscatus	Dusky Warbler	Vagrant
268	Fishkëllyesi gushëverdhë	Phylloscopus trochilus	Willow Warbler	Regular
269	Fishkëllyesi i vogël	Phylloscopus collybita	Chiffchaff	Regular
270	Fishkëllyesi mbretth	Phylloscopus proregulus	Pallas’s Leaf Warbler	Vagrant
271	Bilbili i kënetave	Cettia cetti	Cetti’s Warbler	Regular
272	Trishtili bishtgjatë	Aegithalos caudatus	Long-tailed Tit	Regular
273	Bilbilthi kokëzi	Sylvia atricapilla	Blackcap	Regular
274	Bilbilthi i kopshtit	Sylvia borin	Garden Warbler	Regular
275	Bilbilthi gjoks skifter	Sylvia nisoria	Barred Warbler	Regular			I
276	Bilbilthi këngëtar	Sylvia crassirostris	Eastern Orphean Warbler	Regular
277	Bilbilthi i zakonshëm	Sylvia curruca	Lesser Whitethroat	Regular
278	Bilbilthi kokëzi gushëbardhë	Sylvia melanocephala	Sardinian Warbler	Regular
279	Bilbilthi gushëkuq	Sylvia cantillans	Subalpine Warbler	Regular
280	Bilbilthi gushëzi	Sylvia rueppelli	Ruppell’s Warbler	Regular		DD	I
281	Bilbilthi i përhimë	Sylvia communis	Common Whitethroat	Regular
282	Bilbilthi me syze	Sylvia conspicillata	Spectacled Warbler	Very rare
283	Bilbilthi i shpinëmurrmë	Sylvia undata	Dartford Warbler	Very rare*	NT		I
284	Rrotulluesi gishtshkurtër	Certhia brachydactyla	Short-toed Treecreeper	Regular
285	Piku rrotullues	Certhia familiaris	Treecreeper	Regular
286	Zvarritësi i zakonshëm	Sitta europea	European Nuthatch	Regular
287	Zvarritësi i shkrepave	Sitta neumayer	Rock Nuthatch	Regular
288	Zvarritësi krahëkuq	Tichodroma muraria	Wallcreeper	Rare		EN
289	Ҫerri	Troglodytes troglodytes	Wren	Regular
290	Mëllenja e ujit	Cinclus cinclus	Dipper	Regular
291	Cërloi i zi pikalosh	Sturnus vulgaris	Starling	Regular
292	Cërloi rozë	Pastor roseus	Rose-coloured Starling	Regular
293	Tusha e madhe e malit	Turdus viscivorus	Mistle Thrush	Regular
294	Tusha këngëtare	Turdus philomelos	Song Thrush	Regular
295	Tusha vetullbardhë	Turdus iliacus	Redwing	Regular	NT
296	Mëllenja	Turdus merula	Black Bird	Regular
297	Tusha e madhe e fushës	Turdus pillaris	Fieldfare	Regular
298	Tusha gushëbardhë	Turdus torquatus	Ring Ouzel	Regular
299	Gushëkuqi bishtkuq	Cercotrichas galactotes	Rufous-tailed Scrub-robin	Very rare*
300	Mizakapësi i përhimë	Muscicapa striata	Spotted Flycatcher	Regular
301	Gushëkuqi	Erithacus rubecula	European Robin	Regular
302	Bilbili	Luscinia megarhynchos	Nightingale	Regular
303	Bilbili gjokskaltër	Cyanecula svecica	Bluethroat	Regular			I
304	Mizakapësi gushëkuq	Ficedula parva	Red-throated Flycatcher	Rare			I
305	Mizakapësi krahëvizuar	Ficedula semitorquata	Semi-collared Flycatcher	Regular		DD	I
306	Mizakapësi i zi	Ficedula hypoleuca	Pied Flycatcher	Regular
307	Mizakapësi qafëbardhë	Ficedula albicollis	Collared Flycatcher	Regular			I
308	Bishtkuqi zeshkan	Phoenicurus ochruros	Black Redstart	Regular
309	Bishtkuqi i mureve	Phoenicurus phoenicurus	Redstart	Regular
310	Tusha bishtkuqe	Monticola saxatilis	Rock Thrush	Regular
311	Tusha blu	Monticola solitarius	Blue Rock Thrush	Regular
312	Ҫeku vetullbardhë	Saxicola rubetra	Whinchat	Regular
313	Ҫeku kokëzi	Saxicola torquatus	Stonechat	Regular
314	Bishtbardha e gurit	Oenanthe oenanthe	Wheatear	Regular
315	Bishtbardha vetullzezë	Oenanthe hispanica	Black-eared Wheatear	Regular
316	Mbretëthi	Regulus regulus	Goldcrest	Regular
317	Mbretëthi vetullbardhë	Regulus ignicapilla	Firecrest	Regular
318	Ҫafkëlore bishtverdhë	Bombycilla garrulus	Bohemian Waxwing	Regular		DD
319	Dredhuesi i alpeve	Prunella collaris	Apine Accentor	Regular		DD
320	Dredhuesi gushëpërhimë	Prunella modularis	Dunnock	Regular
321	Harabeli	Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Regular
322	Harabeli gjokszi	Passer hispaniolensis	Spanish Sparrow	Regular
323	Harabeli i fushës	Passer montanus	Field Sparrow	Regular
324	Harabeli i gurëve	Petronia petronia	Rock Sparrow	Regular		DD
325	Parosi i dëborës	Montifringilla nivalis	White-winged Snow Finch	Regular
326	Drenja e pyllit	Anthus trivialis	Tree Pipit	Regular
327	Drenja gushëkuqe	Anthus cervinus	Red-throated Pipit	Regular
328	Drenja e luadhit	Anthus pratensis	Meadow Pipit	Regular	NT
329	Drenja e malit	Anthus spinoletta	Water Pipit	Regular
330	Drenja e Ricardit	Anthus richardi	Richard’s Pipit	Vagrant
331	Drenja e fushës	Anthus campestris	Tawny Pipit	Regular			I
332	Bishtatundësi i verdhë	Motacilla flava	Yellow Wagtail	Regular
333	Bishtatundësi i malit	Motacilla cinerea	Grey Wagtail	Regular
334	Bishtatundësi ngjyrë limoni	Motacilla citreola	Citrin Wagtail	Vagrant
335	Bishtatundësi i bardhë	Motacilla alba	Pied Wagtail	Regular
336	Zboraks	Fringilla coelebs	Common Chaffinch	Regular
337	Zboraksi i malit	Fringilla montifringilla	Brambling	Regular
338	Sqeptrashi	Coccothrastes coccothrastes	Hawfinch	Regular
339	Kuqalashi çafkëzi	Pyrrhula pyrrhula	Bullfinch	Regular		VU
340	Gjelbërushja	Chloris chloris	Greenfinch	Regular
341	Kërpngrënësi	Linaria cannabina	Common Linnet	Regular
342	Ballëkuqi	Acanthis flammea	Redpoll	Regular
343	Sqepkryqi	Loxia curvirostra	Common Crossbil	Regular		DD
344	Gardalina	Carduelis carduelis	Goldfinch	Regular
345	Zog bari sqepshkurtër	Serinus serinus	Serin	Regular
346	Cërla dimërake	Spinus spinus	Siskin	Regular
347	Cërla kokëzezë	Emberiza melanocephala	Black-headed Bunting	Regular
348	Cërla e zakonshme	Emberiza calandra	Corn Bunting	Regular
349	Cërla e malit	Emberiza cia	Rock Bunting	Regular
350	Cërla e kopshtit	Emberiza hortulana	Ortolan Bunting	Regular		DD	I
351	Cërla gushëkuqe	Emberiza caesia	Cretzschmar’s Bunting	Very rare
352	Cërla gushëgjelbër	Emberiza cirlus	Cirl Bunting	Regular
353	Cërla verdhashe	Emberiza citrinella	Yellowhammer	Regular
354	Cërla e kallamishteve	Emberiza schoeniclus	Reed Bunting	Regular
355	Cërla e vogël	Emberiza pusilla	Little Bunting	Vagrant

You can also find below in the excel version the Albanian Bird Checklist providing a comprehensive list of the birds of Albania.

Albanian Bird Checklist

Birds of Albania

You can also find below in the excel version the Albanian Bird Checklist providing a comprehensive list of the birds of Albania.

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