Cyprus
Checklist of Endemic Bird Species
This list of bird species found exclusively in Cyprus is based on the taxonomy used in del Hoyo & Collar (2014 & 2016). The source list based on the December 2017 update is available online here. For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.
del Hoyo, J. & N.J. Collar HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. 2014 Vol. 1: Non-passerines & 2016 Vol. 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
Additional species recognized after the HBW-BirdLife December 2017 update are listed at the bottom of the page.
Sylvia
melanothorax (Passeriformes
Sylviidae)
Cyprus
Warbler (Breeding)
Oenanthe cypriaca (Passeriformes Muscicapidae) Cyprus Wheatear (Breeding)
The following additional species were recognized after the HBW-BirdLife December 2017 update:
Otus
cyprius (Strigiformes
Strigidae)
Cyprus
Scops Owl