List of French birds: passerines
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532 bird species have been recorded in France. This page lists the French bird species in the non-passerine families. See List of French birds: non-passerines for the rest of the list.
Passeriformes
- Alaudidae
- Calandra Lark - Melanocorypha calandra
- Greater Short-toed Lark - Calandrella brachydactyla
- Lesser Short-toed Lark - Calandrella rufescens
- Dupont's Lark - Chersophilus duponti
- Crested Lark - Galerida cristata
- Thekla Lark - Galerida theklae
- Wood Lark - Lullula arborea
- Skylark - Alauda arvensis
- Shore Lark - Eremophila alpestris
- Hirundinidae
- Sand Martin - Riparia riparia
- Plain Martin - Riparia paludicola Rare/Accidental
- Crag Martin - Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica
- Red-rumped Swallow - Hirundo daurica
- House Martin - Delichon urbicum
- Motacillidae
- Citrine Wagtail - Motacilla citreola - Rare/Accidental
- White Wagtail - Motacilla alba
- Grey Wagtail - Motacilla cinerea
- Blue-headed Wagtail - Motacilla flava
- Richard's Pipit - Anthus richardi
- Tawny Pipit - Anthus campestris
- Blyth's Pipit - Anthus godlewskii Rare/Accidental
- Tree Pipit - Anthus trivialis
- Olive-backed Pipit - Anthus hodgsoni Rare/Accidental
- Pechora Pipit - Anthus gustavi Rare/Accidental
- Meadow Pipit - Anthus pratensis
- Red-throated Pipit - Anthus cervinus
- Water Pipit - Anthus spinoletta
- Rock Pipit - Anthus petrosus
- Bombycillidae
- Bohemian Waxwing - Bombycilla garrulus
- Cinclidae
- European Dipper - Cinclus cinclus
- Troglodytidae
- Wren - Troglodytes troglodytes
- Prunellidae
- Dunnock - Prunella modularis
- Black-throated Accentor - Prunella atrogularis Rare/Accidental
- Alpine Accentor - Prunella collaris
- Turdidae
- Rock Thrush - Monticola saxatilis
- Blue Rock-Thrush - Monticola solitarius
- Siberian Thrush - Zoothera sibirica - Rare/Accidental
- White's Thrush or Scaly Thrush - Zoothera dauma - Rare/Accidental
- Gray-cheeked Thrush - Catharus minimus - Rare/Accidental
- Swainson's Thrush - Catharus ustulatus - Rare/Accidental
- Ring Ouzel - Turdus torquatus
- Blackbird - Turdus merula
- Eyebrowed Thrush - Turdus obscurus Rare/Accidental
- Ring Ouzel - Turdus torquatus
- Dark-throated Thrush - Turdus atrogularis - Rare/Accidental
- Dusky Thrush - Turdus naumanni - Rare/Accidental
- Fieldfare - Turdus pilaris
- Redwing - Turdus iliacus
- Song Thrush - Turdus philomelos
- Mistle Thrush - Turdus viscivorus
- Cisticolidae
- Zitting Cisticola - Cisticola juncidis
- Sylviidae
- Cetti's Warbler - Cettia cetti
- Lanceolated Warbler - Locustella lanceolata Rare/Accidental
- Grasshopper Warbler - Locustella naevia
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler - Locustella certhiola Rare/Accidental
- River Warbler - Locustella fluviatilis - Rare/Accidental
- Savi's Warbler - Locustella luscinioides
- Gray's Grasshopper Warbler - Locustella fasciolata
- Moustached Warbler - Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Aquatic Warbler - Acrocephalus paludicola - Rare/Accidental
- Sedge Warbler - Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Paddyfield Warbler - Acrocephalus agricola - Rare/Accidental
- Reed Warbler - Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Blyth's Reed Warbler - Acrocephalus dumetorum - Rare/Accidental
- Marsh Warbler - Acrocephalus palustris
- Great Reed Warbler - Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Booted Warbler - Hippolais caligata - Rare/Accidental
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler - Hippolais pallida - Rare/Accidental
- Melodious Warbler - Hippolais polyglotta
- Icterine Warbler - Hippolais icterina
- Willow Warbler - Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Chiffchaff - Phylloscopus collybita
- Iberian Chiffchaff - Phylloscopus brehmii
- Western Bonelli's Warbler - Phylloscopus bonelli
- Wood Warbler - Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Dusky Warbler - Phylloscopus fuscatus Rare/Accidental
- Radde's Warbler - Phylloscopus schwarzi Rare/Accidental
- Pallas's Warbler - Phylloscopus proregulus Rare/Accidental
- Yellow-browed Warbler - Phylloscopus inornatus
- Hume's Warbler - Phylloscopus humei Rare/Accidental
- Arctic Warbler - Phylloscopus borealis - Rare/Accidental
- Greenish Warbler - Phylloscopus trochiloides Rare/Accidental
- Blackcap - Sylvia atricapilla
- Garden Warbler - Sylvia borin
- Whitethroat - Sylvia communis
- Lesser Whitethroat - Sylvia curruca
- Barred Warbler - Sylvia nisoria
- Orphean Warbler - Sylvia hortensis
- Rueppell's Warbler - Sylvia rueppelli Rare/Accidental
- Subalpine Warbler - Sylvia cantillans
- Sardinian Warbler - Sylvia melanocephala
- Spectacled Warbler - Sylvia conspicillata
- Dartford Warbler - Sylvia undata
- Marmora's Warbler Sylvia sarda
- Muscicapidae
- Spotted Flycatcher - Muscicapa striata
- Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Collared Flycatcher - Ficedula albicollis Rare/Accidental
- Semi-collared Flycatcher - Ficedula semitorquata Rare/Accidental
- Red-breasted Flycatcher - Ficedula parva
- European Robin - Erithacus rubecula
- Bluethroat - Luscinia svecica
- Thrush Nightingale - Luscinia luscinia Rare/Accidental
- Nightingale - Luscinia megarhynchos
- Red-flanked Bluetail - Tarsiger cyanurusr Rare/Accidental
- Rufous Bush Robin - Cercotrichas galactotes Rare/Accidental
- Black Redstart - Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Redstart - Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Black Redstart - Phoenicurus ochruros
- Moussier's Redstart - Phoenicurus moussieri Rare/Accidental
- Whinchat - Saxicola rubetra
- European Stonechat - Saxicola rubicola
- Siberian Stonechat - Saxicola maura Rare/Accidental
- Black Wheatear - Oenanthe leucura Rare/Accidental
- Pied Wheatear - Oenanthe pleschanka Rare/Accidental
- Northern Wheatear - Oenanthe oenanthe
- Isabelline Wheatear - Oenanthe isabellina Rare/Accidental
- Desert Wheatear - Oenanthe deserti Rare/Accidental
- Black-eared Wheatear - Oenanthe hispanica
- Paradoxornithidae
- Bearded Tit - Panurus biarmicus
- Aegithalidae
- Long-tailed Tit - Aegithalos longicaudus
- Sittidae
- Eurasian Nuthatch - Sitta europaea
- Corsican Nuthatch - Sitta whiteheadi
- Tichodromidae
- Wallcreeper - Tichodroma muraria
- Certhiidae
- Common Treecreeper - Certhia familiaris
- Short-toed Treecreeper, Certhia brachydactyla
- Remizidae
- Penduline Tit - Remiz pendulinus
- Oriolidae
- Golden Oriole - Oriolus oriolus
- Laniidae
- Great Grey Shrike - Lanius excubitor
- Southern Grey Shrike - Lanius meridionalis
- Lesser Grey Shrike - Lanius minor
- Red-backed Shrike - Lanius collurio
- Isabelline Shrike - Lanius isabellinus
- Woodchat Shrike - Lanius senator
- Masked Shrike - Lanius nubicus
- Corvidae
- Eurasian Jay - Garrulus glandarius
- European Magpie - Pica pica
- Spotted Nutcracker - Nucifraga caryocatactes
- Chough - Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Alpine Chough - Pyrrhocorax graculus
- Jackdaw - Corvus monedula
- Daurian Jackdaw - Corvus dauuricus Rare/Accidental
- Rook - Corvus frugilegus
- Carrion Crow - Corvus corone
- Common Raven - Corvus corax
- Hooded Crow - Corvus cornix
- Sturnidae
- Rosy Starling - Sturnus roseus Rare/Accidental
- Common Starling - Sturnus vulgaris
- Spotless Starling - Sturnus unicolor
- Vireonidae
- Red-eyed Vireo - Vireo olivaceus Rare/Accidental
- Parulidae
- Northern Parula - Parula americana Rare/Accidental
- Blackpoll Warbler - Dendroica striata Rare/Accidental
- American Redstart - Setophaga ruticilla Rare/Accidental
- Northern Waterthrush - Seiurus noveboracensis Rare/Accidental
- Emberizidae
- Yellowhammer - Emberiza citrinella
- Pine Bunting - Emberiza leucocephalos Rare/Accidental
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Rock Bunting - Emberiza cia
- Ortolan Bunting - Emberiza hortulana
- Cretzschmar's Bunting - Emberiza caesia Rare/Accidental
- Little Bunting - Emberiza pusilla Rare/Accidental
- Rustic Bunting - Emberiza rustica Rare/Accidental
- Yellow-breasted Bunting - Emberiza aureola Rare/Accidental
- Black-headed Bunting - Emberiza melanocephala Rare/Accidental
- Reed Bunting - Emberiza schoeniclus
- Corn Bunting - Miliaria calandra
- Snow Bunting - Plectrophenax nivalis
- Lapland Bunting - Calcarius lapponicus
- Cardinalidae
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak - Pheucticus ludovicianus, Rare/Accidental
- Fringillidae
- Chaffinch - Fringilla coelebs
- Brambling - Fringilla montifringilla
- Pine Grosbeak - Pinicola enucleator Rare/Accidental
- Common Rosefinch - Carpodacus erythrinus
- Parrot Crossbill - Loxia pytyopsittacus Rare/Accidental
- Common Crossbill - Loxia curvirostra
- Two-barred Crossbill - Loxia leucoptera
- European Greenfinch - Carduelis chloris
- Common Redpoll - Carduelis flammea
- Arctic Redpoll - Carduelis hornemanni Rare/Accidental
- Eurasian Siskin - Carduelis spinus
- European Goldfinch - Carduelis carduelis
- Twite - Carduelis flavirostris
- Eurasian Linnet - Carduelis cannabina
- European Serin - Serinus serinus
- Citril Finch - Serinus citrinella
- Corsican Finch - Serinus corsicana
- Eurasian Bullfinch - Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Hawfinch - Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Trumpeter Finch - Rhodopechys githaginea
- Passeridae
- House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
- Spanish Sparrow - Passer hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow - Passer montanus
- Rock Sparrow - Petronia petronia
- White-winged Snowfinch - Montifringilla nivalis