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Threatened birds in Europe
In co-operation with the editors of the german Journal "Der Falke" we are publishing on our home page an overview of globally threatened birds in Europe. The articles are saved as pdf-files. To read and download them you need the acrobat-reader. If you already have this software on your computer, you can see the files directly. If not, you can download the software here:


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All papers are published in German language.
"Weltweit bedrohte Vogelarten in Europa" (bedroht.pdf, Größe: 906 KB) by N. Schäffer and A. Schäffer, published in number 8/98 from the magazine "Der Falke".

The 24 European species of global conservation concern:

(from Tucker & Heath [1994]: Birds in Europe. Their Conservation Status. - BirdLife Conservation Series No. 3.)
Fea's Petrel
Zino's Petrel
Daimatian
Lesser White-fronted Goose
Red-breasted Goose
Marbled Teal
Ferruginous Duck
Steller's Eider
White-headed Duck
Greater Spotted Eagle
Imperial Eagle
Spanish Imperial Eagle
Lesser Kestrel
Corncrake
Great Bustard
Sociable Plover
Slender-billed Curiew
Audouin's Gull
Long-toed Pigeon
Dark-tailed Laurel Pigeon
White-tailed Laurel Pigeon
Aquatic Warbler
Blue Chaffinch
Scottish Crossbill
Pterodroma feae
Pterodroma madeira
Pelican Pelecanus crispus
Anser erythropus
Branta ruficollis
Marmaronetta angustirostris
Aythya nyroca
Polysticta stelleri
Oxyura leucocephala
Aquila clanga
Aquila heliaca
Aquila adalberti
Falco naumanni
Crex crex
Otis tarda
Chettusia gregaria
Numenius tenuirostris
Larus audouinii
Columba trocaz
Columba bollii
Columba junoniae
Acrocephalus paludicola
Fringilla teydea
Loxia scotica
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