Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
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Psittacidae Cockatoos <strong>and</strong> Parrots<br />
Alex<strong>and</strong>rine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria II<br />
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri II<br />
Slaty-headed Parakeet Psittacula himalayana II<br />
Cuculidae Cuckoos<br />
Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus<br />
Pied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase.<br />
Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase <strong>and</strong> by<br />
Dickinson (2003). No evidence traced for<br />
<strong>Afghanistan</strong> (Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton,<br />
2005)<br />
Strigidae Owls<br />
Pallid Scops-Owl Otus brucei II<br />
European Scops-Owl Otus scops II<br />
Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo II<br />
Tawny Owl Strix aluco II<br />
Little Owl Athene noctua II<br />
Long-eared Owl Asio otus II<br />
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus II<br />
Collared Owlet Glaucidium brodiei II<br />
Brown Fish-Owl Ketupa zeylonensis II Unconfirmed. Cited for <strong>Afghanistan</strong> by<br />
Avibase <strong>and</strong> by Dickinson (2003)<br />
Spotted Owlet Athene brama II Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase. One<br />
old record with uncertain provenance<br />
(Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton, 2005)<br />
Caprimulgidae Nightjars<br />
Eurasian Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus<br />
Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius<br />
Sykes’s Nightjar Caprimulgus mahrattensis<br />
Indian Nightjar Caprimulgus asiaticus Unconfirmed. Cited by Habibi. Needs<br />
substantiation (Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton,<br />
2005)<br />
Apodidae Swifts<br />
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba<br />
Common Swift Apus apus<br />
Little Swift Apus affinis<br />
Coraciidae Rollers<br />
European Roller Coracias garrulus<br />
Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis<br />
4 An Output <strong>of</strong> the National Capacity Needs Self-Assessment