Perdix perdix

Interesting facts: With its good camouflage grey-brown plumage, the partridge crouches flat against the floor when it senses danger....

Interesting facts: When disturbed, the shy ring ouzel flies out of sight in a straight-line flight. It breeds mainly in the Alps,...

Interesting facts: The wood pigeon originated in open landscapes with copses. Today it is found more often in urban green areas and large gardens. Its...

Emberiza schoeniclus

Interesting facts: Legend has it, that this bird was given the name reed bunting because it likes to live in pipes. It also...

Erithacus rubecula

Interesting facts: In winter if you hear high-pitched choruses coming from the bush, it is probably a robin. It is at home in...

Corvus frugilegus

Interesting facts: The rook is a winter guest from Eastern Europe in Middle Europe. Corvids historically were seen as a bad omen...

Tyto alba

Interesting facts: The night-active barn owl is very common in Central Europe. The breeding and resting places are hidden in detached...

Aegithalos caudatus europaeus

Interesting facts: If you see a small black-white feather ball with a long tail, which is scrambling about in the...

Dryocopus martius

Interesting facts: The black woodpecker is the largest European woodpecker. It carves out its own tree hollow, preferably in...

Bombycilla garrulus

Interesting facts: In some years, in autumn there is a right invasion of bohemian waxwings taking place in Germany....