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Birds in the European Union: a status assessment – Species tables
Table 1...continued. List of all bird species occurring regularly in the European Union and their Conservation Status.
EU25 wintering 1970–1990 1970–1990 1990–2000 1990–2000
EU25 breeding population size EU25 breeding EU25 winter EU25 breeding EU25 winter EU25
population size (min. individuals, population population population population Threat
Scientific name (pairs, unless stated) unless stated) trend trend trend trend Status
Alle alle – 90,000 – Unknown – Unknown Secure
Fratercula arctica 640,000–640,000 – Large increase – Large increase – Secure
Pterocles orientalis 2,900–11,000 – Large decline – Moderate decline – Vulnerable
Pterocles alchata 10,000–20,000 – Large decline – Moderate decline – Declining
Columba livia 4,200,000–6,300,000 – Moderate increase – Unknown – Secure
Columba oenas 480,000–640,000 – Large increase – Moderate increase – Secure
Columba palumbus 7,500,000–13,000,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Columba trocaz 4,100–17,000 ind – Stable – Stable – Rare
Columba bollii 2,500–10,000 – Stable – Stable – Rare
Columba junoniae 1,000–2,500 – Stable – Unknown – Endangered
Streptopelia decaocto 2,100,000–4,600,000 – Moderate decline – Moderate increase – Secure
Streptopelia turtur 1,600,000–2,600,000 – Large decline – Large decline – Vulnerable
Clamator glandarius 56,000–71,000 – Large increase – Unknown – Secure
Cuculus canorus 850,000–1,900,000 – Stable – Moderate decline – Declining
Tyto alba 100,000–210,000 – Moderate decline – Moderate decline – Declining
Otus scops 56,000–110,000 – Large decline – Unknown – Depleted
Bubo bubo 9,100–20,000 – Large increase – Stable – Secure
Nyctea scandiaca 0–22 – Stable – Stable – Rare ▼▼▼
Surnia ulula 2,200–8,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure ▼
Glaucidium passerinum 28,000–44,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Athene noctua 160,000–430,000 – Large decline – Moderate decline – Declining
Strix aluco 320,000–680,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Strix uralensis 9,300–14,000 – Moderate increase – Moderate increase – Secure
Strix nebulosa 550–2,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure ▼
Asio otus 95,000–220,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Asio flammeus 5,200–19,000 – Stable – Moderate decline – Declining
Aegolius funereus 22,000–61,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Caprimulgus europaeus 190,000–400,000 – Large decline – Unknown – Depleted
Caprimulgus ruficollis 21,000–110,000 – Stable – Unknown – Secure
Tachymarptis melba 13,000–35,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Apus unicolor 2,500–10,000 – Stable – Unknown – Rare
Apus apus 3,000,000–7,300,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Apus pallidus 35,000–140,000 – Moderate increase – Unknown – Secure
Apus caffer 100–160 – Large increase – Large increase – Secure ▼▼▼
Apus affinis 1–1 – – – New breeder – Secure ▼▼▼▼
Alcedo atthis 39,000–91,000 – Large decline – Stable – Depleted
Ceryle rudis 1–1 – – – New breeder – Secure ▼▼▼▼
Merops apiaster 140,000–340,000 – Large decline – Unknown – Depleted
Coracias garrulus 4,800–9,400 – Large decline – Moderate decline – Vulnerable
Upupa epops 590,000–980,000 – Stable – Moderate decline – Declining
Jynx torquilla 170,000–330,000 – Large decline – Moderate decline – Declining
Picus canus 35,000–62,000 – Moderate decline – Stable – Depleted
Picus viridis 430,000–1,000,000 – Moderate decline – Stable – Depleted
Dryocopus martius 130,000–260,000 – Moderate increase – Stable – Secure
Dendrocopos major 2,500,000–5,600,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Dendrocopos syriacus 30,000–64,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Dendrocopos medius 78,000–210,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Dendrocopos leucotos 7,700–13,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Dendrocopos minor 130,000–360,000 – Stable – Stable – Secure
Picoides tridactylus 26,000–40,000 – Large decline – Stable – Depleted
Chersophilus duponti 13,000–15,000 – Large decline – Stable – Depleted
Melanocorypha calandra 1,000,000–3,400,000 – Large decline – Unknown – Depleted
Calandrella brachydactyla 2,200,000–2,700,000 – Large decline – Large decline – Vulnerable
Calandrella rufescens 240,000–280,000 – Large decline – Moderate decline – Declining