Home›Birds›Conservation Status›Least ConcernBrowse ByLeast ConcernConservation status groups species by how close each one is to extinction, using the category scale most conservation scientists rely on, running from least concern through near threatened, vulnerable, endangered and critically endangered, to extinct in the wild or extinct. Assessments come from bodies such as the IUCN Red List and are re-checked as a species population changes. A species with no current assessment recorded here is not shown as any of these categories.FactsLeast ConcernSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedOviparous (Egg-Laying) 1Least ConcernFilter Results279 entriesCommon GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (27)Cuckoos (8)Gulls, Terns And Auks (25)Herons, Egrets And Allies (13)Kingfishers And Allies (6)Other Birds (33)Owls (7)Parrots (4)Passerines (Songbirds) (77)Penguins And Seabirds (21)Pigeons And Doves (9)Ratites And Flightless Birds (3)Shorebirds (Waders) (24)Waterfowl (16)Woodpeckers (6)Everyday GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (27)Cuckoos (8)Gulls, Terns And Auks (25)Herons, Egrets And Allies (13)Kingfishers And Allies (6)Other Birds (33)Owls (7)Parrots (4)Passerines (Songbirds) (77)Penguins And Seabirds (21)Pigeons And Doves (9)Ratites And Flightless Birds (3)Shorebirds (Waders) (24)Waterfowl (16)Woodpeckers (6)HabitatAllAlpine (2)Bog (9)Boreal Forest (14)Chaparral (15)Cloud Forest (1)Desert (18)Estuary (15)Flooded Grassland and Savanna (1)Freshwater (5)Freshwater Marsh (6)Grassland (35)Ice Sheet (2)Intertidal Zone (9)Lake (44)Mangrove Forest (4)Marine (9)Neritic Zone (8)Open Ocean (6)Riparian Zone (14)River (27)Salt Marsh (4)Savanna (8)Steppe (5)Temperate Coniferous Forest (7)Temperate Forest (22)Temperate Rainforest (2)Tropical Dry Forest (1)Tropical Rainforest (12)Tundra (27)Vernal Pool (1)Wetlands (37)Xeric Shrubland (4)Where It LivesAllAfghanistan (11)Africa (115)Albania (13)Algeria (10)Andorra (13)Angola (7)Antigua and Barbuda (10)Argentina (22)Armenia (13)Australasia (31)Australia (97)Austria (25)Azerbaijan (13)Bahamas (13)Bahrain (12)Bangladesh (8)Barbados (13)Belarus (20)Belgium (176)Belize (12)Bhutan (11)Bolivia (18)Bosnia and Herzegovina (13)Botswana (12)Brazil (54)Brunei (10)Bulgaria (20)Burkina Faso (6)Burundi (7)Cabo Verde (7)Canada (32)Chile (17)China (18)Colombia (76)Costa Rica (11)Croatia (13)Cuba (13)Cyprus (19)Czechia (21)Denmark (160)Djibouti (28)Dominica (9)Dominican Republic (13)Ecuador (67)Egypt (11)El Salvador (7)Eritrea (27)Estonia (21)Finland (21)France (71)Georgia (14)Germany (26)Greece (13)Grenada (8)Guatemala (10)Guyana (8)Haiti (8)Honduras (10)Hungary (13)Iceland (19)India (9)Indonesia (10)Iran (9)Ireland (35)Israel (15)Italy (17)Japan (10)Kenya (32)Latvia (8)Lithuania (7)Luxembourg (51)Madagascar (8)Mauritius (12)Mexico (10)Mozambique (29)Netherlands (32)New Zealand (37)Nicaragua (8)North America (142)Norway (258)Panama (7)Peru (12)Poland (57)Portugal (15)Romania (6)Russia (79)South Africa (40)South America (38)South Asia (119)Spain (152)Sweden (126)Switzerland (21)Taiwan (32)Tanzania (29)Ukraine (105)United Arab Emirates (31)United Kingdom (53)United States (90)Uruguay (21)Venezuela (42)Showing the 100 most common of 180 options.DietAllCarnivore (56)Detritivore or Scavenger (10)Frugivore (5)Herbivore (52)Insectivore (66)Omnivore (47)Parasitic (1)Piscivore (32)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (69)Marine (68)Marine and Freshwater (3)Terrestrial (238)Terrestrial and Freshwater (1)Terrestrial and Marine (1)Living or ExtinctAllYes (279)Population TrendAllDecreasing (1)Stable (3)ThreatsAllBiological Resource Use (2)Climate Change and Severe Weather (1)Invasive and Other Problematic Species, Genes and Diseases (1)Pollution (2)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (29)Disease Vector (6)Domesticated (4)Eaten or Drunk by People (4)Ecotourism and Research (13)Farmed or Commercially Raised (2)Hunted or Fished (48)Invasive or Introduced Species (24)Kept as Pets (9)Natural Pest Control (21)No Significant Interaction with Humans (3)Pollinator (3)Source of Fibre (1)Used in Traditional Medicine (1)CITES AppendixAllAppendix I (8)Appendix II (42)Appendix III (12)Not Listed (221)NatureServe RankAllG4 Apparently Secure (7)G5 Secure (92)EcosystemAllAmazon Rainforest (5)Antarctic Peninsula (6)Arctic Ocean (1)Arctic Tundra (7)Camargue (2)Canadian Boreal Forest (1)Caspian Sea (11)Chagos Archipelago (1)Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (5)Chihuahuan Desert (1)Daintree Rainforest (1)Danube Delta (5)Doñana (5)Eastern Himalayas (2)Everglades (2)Galapagos (5)Gobi Desert (1)Great Barrier Reef (2)Great Lakes (8)Great Plains (5)Gulf of California (1)Heath (7)Iguazu (1)Kruger National Park (1)Lake Baikal (3)Lake Victoria (1)Llanos (1)Mediterranean Basin (1)Mesopotamian Marshes (1)Mojave Desert (1)Moorland (11)New Guinea Rainforest (1)Okavango Delta (4)Pampas (1)Pantanal (3)Prairie Pothole Region (1)Sahara Desert (1)Sahel (4)Simpson Desert (2)Sonoran Desert (3)Svalbard (9)Thar Desert (1)Wadden Sea (3)Western Ghats (3)Yellowstone (2)TaxonomyAllAccipiter (5)Accipitridae (7)Accipitriformes (5)Acrocephalidae (2)Aerodramus (6)Alaudidae (4)Alcedinidae (1)Alcidae (2)Anas (1)Anatidae (11)Anser (1)Anseriformes (3)Apodiformes (3)Ardeidae (4)Aves (10)Bombycillidae (1)Calidris (1)Caprimulgiformes (1)Carduelis (1)Cathartidae (1)Certhiidae (1)Charadriidae (7)Charadriiformes (8)Ciconiidae (3)Circus (4)Columbidae 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50Eurasian hobbyLeast ConcernEurasian HoopoeLeast ConcernEurasian jayLeast ConcernEurasian MagpieLeast ConcernEurasian skylarkLeast ConcernEurasian sparrowhawkLeast ConcernEurasian tealLeast ConcernEurasian tree sparrowLeast ConcernEurasian whimbrelLeast ConcernEurasian woodcockLeast ConcernEurasian Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)Least ConcernEurasian wryneckLeast ConcernEuropean Bee-eaterLeast ConcernEuropean golden ploverLeast ConcernEuropean goldfinchLeast ConcernEuropean herring gullLeast ConcernEuropean nightjarLeast ConcernEuropean pied flycatcherLeast ConcernEuropean RobinLeast ConcernEuropean Storm PetrelLeast ConcernFerruginous antbirdLeast ConcernFieldfareLeast ConcernGentoo PenguinLeast ConcernGilded barbetLeast ConcernGlaucous GullLeast ConcernGoldcrestLeast ConcernGolden EagleLeast ConcernGolden PheasantLeast ConcernGoliath heronLeast ConcernGorgeted SunangelLeast ConcernGreat black-backed gullLeast ConcernGreat Blue HeronLeast ConcernGreat cormorantLeast ConcernGreat crested grebeLeast ConcernGreat EgretLeast ConcernGreat Horned OwlLeast ConcernGreat spotted woodpeckerLeast ConcernGreat titLeast ConcernGreater Crested TernLeast ConcernGreater FlamingoLeast ConcernGreater RoadrunnerLeast ConcernGreater sand ploverLeast ConcernGreater scaupLeast ConcernGreater short-toed larkLeast ConcernGreen sandpiperLeast ConcernGrey heronLeast ConcernGrey partridgeLeast ConcernGreylag GooseLeast ConcernGriffon VultureLeast ConcernGull-billed ternLeast ConcernShowing 101 to 150 of 279, page 3 of 6.← Previous123456Next →Sources1. 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