List of endemic birds of the Western Palearctic

The following is a list of the restricted-range endemic bird species found in the Western Palearctic region: • Caucasian black grouse

• Caucasian snowcock

• Cape Verde swift

• Plain swift (be)

• Laurel pigeon

• Bolle's pigeon

• Trocaz pigeon

• Spanish imperial eagle

• Cyprus scops owl

• Raso lark

• Cape Verde swamp warbler

• Canary Islands chiffchaff

• Cyprus warbler

• Balearic warbler

• Marmora's warbler

• Tenerife goldcrest

• Madeira firecrest

• Algerian nuthatch

• Corsican nuthatch

• Güldenstädt's redstart

• Canary Islands stonechat

• Cyprus wheatear

• Iago sparrow

• Berthelot's pipit

• Azores bullfinch

• Scottish crossbill

• Corsican finch

• Atlantic canary

• Gran Canaria blue chaffinch

• Tenerife blue chaffinch

Most of these range-restricted species are endemic to Macaronesian or Mediterranean islands, while three are endemic to the Caucasus region.

In addition the following species are endemic to the region:

• Rock partridge

• Red-legged partridge

• Barbary partridge

• Houbara bustard

• Red-necked nightjar

• Western swamphen

• Mediterranean gull

• Yellow-legged gull (be)

• Audouin's gull (be)

• European storm-petrel (be)

• Band-rumped storm petrel (be)

• Monteiro's storm petrel (be)

• Cape Verde storm-petrel (be)

• Cory's shearwater (be)

• Scopoli's shearwater (be)

• Cape Verde shearwater (be)

• Barolo shearwater

• Boyd's shearwater (be)

• Yelkouan shearwater

• Fea's petrel (be)

• Desertas petrel (be)

• Zino's petrel (be)

• European shag

• Northern bald ibis

• Red kite

• Levant sparrowhawk (be)

• Maghreb owl

• Middle spotted woodpecker

• Iberian green woodpecker

• European green woodpecker

• Levaillant's woodpecker

• Eleonora's falcon (be)

• Iberian grey shrike

• Dupont's lark

• Maghreb lark

• Melodious warbler (be)

• Western olivaceous warbler (be)

• Western Bonelli's warbler (be)

• Iberian chiffchaff (be)

• Western Orphean warbler (be)

• Tristram's warbler

• Sardinian warbler (be)

• Moltoni's warbler (be)

• Western subalpine warbler (be)

• Eastern subalpine warbler (be)

• Spectacled warbler (be)

• Dartford warbler

• Iberian magpie

• Maghreb magpie

• Crested tit

• African blue tit

• Common firecrest

• Krüper's nuthatch

• Short-toed treecreeper

• Spotless starling

• Atlas flycatcher

• Moussier's redstart

• Atlas wheatear (be)

• Black wheatear

• Maghreb wheatear

• Red-rumped wheatear

• Italian sparrow

• Rock pipit

• Lesser redpoll

• Citril finch

• European serin

• Syrian serin

• Parrot crossbill

• Sinai rosefinch

• Cirl bunting

(be) = Breeding endemic