Introduction
Below is Croatian Birds Gallery including the photos mostly taken in Croatia (Mediterranean region). The photos have been taken from 2008 to now. To get more data about locations of the photos please visit Birdwatching in Croatia and Photographing birds in Croatia. In addition to mentioned links The List of Croatian Birds can be helpful to collect more data about birds in Croatia too.
Gallery
Click on any below photo to increase the size and get more data including name in Croatian language. All below photos are copyrighted.
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- Gadwall (Anas strepera), male
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- Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula), male
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- Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula), female
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- Shoveler (Anas clypeata), male
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- Shoveler (Anas clypeata), male
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- Common Teal (Anas crecca), male
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- Common Teal (Anas crecca), female
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- Garganey (Anas querquedula)
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- Garganey (Anas querquedula), male
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- Pochard (Aythya ferina), male
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- Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca), female
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- Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca), male
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- Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca), male
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- Wigeons (Anas penelope)
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- Wigeon (Anas penelope), male
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- Wigeon (Anas penelope), female
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- Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
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- Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina), female
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- Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina), male
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- Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata), male
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- Wild Duck (Anas platyrhynchos), male
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- Wild Duck (Anas platyrhynchos), female
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- Wild Duck (Anas platyrhynchos), female and chick
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- Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
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- Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
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- Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
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- Greylag gooses (anser anser) in flight
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- White-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)
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- Red-breasted Mergansers (Mergus serrator)
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- Goosander (Mergus merganser), male
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- Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
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- Black-throated Diver (Gavia arctica)
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- Black-throated Diver (Gavia arctica)
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- Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
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- Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
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- Black-necked grebe (Nigracollis podiceps)
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- Black-necked grebe (Nigracollis podiceps)
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- Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
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- Little Grebe (Lissotriton vulgaris)
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- Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
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- European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
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- Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
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- Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
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- Great Cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo)
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- Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) and Northern pike
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- Pygmy Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmaeus)
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- Pygmy Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmaeus)
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- Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
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- Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
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- Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
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- Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
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- Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
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- Great Egret (Ardea alba)
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- Purple heron (Ardea purpurea)
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- Purple heron (Ardea purpurea)
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- Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
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- Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
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- Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
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- Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
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- Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)
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- Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)
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- Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
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- Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
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- Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
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- Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
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- Common Crane (Grus grus)
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- White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)
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- White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)
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- Black Stork (Ciconia nigra)
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- Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
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- Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus). Plamenac.
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- Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
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- The Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), male
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- The Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), female
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- Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus)
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- Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus)
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- Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus)
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- White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
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- White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
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- White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
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- White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
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- White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
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- Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
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- Short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
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- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
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- Eurasian Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
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- Eurasian Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
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- Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
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- Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
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- Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
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- Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
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- Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
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- Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus)
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- Corncrake (Crex crex)
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- Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus)
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- Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
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- Coot (Fulica atra)
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- Coots (Fulica atra)
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- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
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- Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)
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- Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)
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- Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
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- Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
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- Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
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- Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
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- Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
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- Little stint (Calidris minuta)
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- Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
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- Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
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- Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
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- Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
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- Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
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- Ruff (philomachus pugnax)
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- Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
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- Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)
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- Redshank (Tringa totanus)
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- Curlew (Numenius arquata)
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- Curlew (Numenius arquata)
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- Curlew (Numenius arquata)
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- Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
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- Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis)
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- Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
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- Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
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- Sandwich Tern (Sterna sandvicensis)
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- The Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
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- Whiskered tern (Chlidonias hybridus)
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- Whiskered terns (Chlidonias hybridus)
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- Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
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- Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
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- Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
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- Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur)
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- Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
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- Eurasian eagle-owl (bubo bubo)
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- Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)
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- The long-eared owl (Asio otus)
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- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
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- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
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- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
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- Common Kingfishers (Alcedo atthis)
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- Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
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- Bee-eaters (Merops apiaster)
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- Bee-eaters (Merops apiaster)
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- Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
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- Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
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- Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
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- Common Eurasian Hoopoe with caterpillar
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- Common Eurasian Hoopoe with wolf spider
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- Common Eurasian Hoopoe with Lizard
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- Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
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- Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
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- Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
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- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor)
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- Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis)
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- Grey-headed Woodpecker (Picus canus)
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- Eurasian Wryneck (Jinx torquilla)
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- Crested Lark (Galerida cristata)
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- Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
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- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
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- Sand Martin (Riparia riparia)
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- Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
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- Yellow wagtail (Motacilla flava)
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- Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
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- Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)
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- Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
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- The Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
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- Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
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- Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)
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- Dusky Thrush (Turdus eunomus)
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- Blackbird (Turdus merula)
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- Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius)
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- Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
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- Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
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- Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
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- European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
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- Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra)
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- Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
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- Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)
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- Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
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- Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
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- Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
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- Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
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- Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
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- Subalpine Warbler (Sylvia cantillans)
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- Whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
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- Sardinian Warbler (Sylvia melanocephala)
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- Sardinian Warbler (Sylvia melanocephala), male.
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- Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), female
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- Icterine Warbler (Hippolais icterina)
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- Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
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- Great Tits (Parus major)
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- Marsh Tit (Parus palustris)
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- Coal Tit (Periparus ater)
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- Marsh Tit (Parus palustris)
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- Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus)
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- Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus)
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- Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus)
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- Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
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- Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
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- The Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
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- Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio), male
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- Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio), female
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- Common Starling (Strunus vulgaris)
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- Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus), female
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- Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus), male
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- European magpie (Pica pica)
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- Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
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- Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
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- Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
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- Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
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- Spanish sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis)
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- House sparrow (Passer domesticus)
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- Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
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- Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
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- Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
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- Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
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- Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
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- Serin (Serinus serinus)
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- Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris)
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- Siskin (Carduelis spinus)
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- Common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
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- Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia)
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- Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus)
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- Corn bunting (Emberiza calandra)
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- Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)
Prelijepe fotke!
Beautiful photos!! I just moved to Croatia and your site has been so helpful in identifying the bird species here!
Fabulous photos!!!!! Keep up the good work Miroslav!!!!
Thank you! I’m glad you like the photos.
A great website, being an amateur bird photographer myself I know just how demanding such pics are. Living on Korcula we do not have such impressive variation……….keep up the good work !!
Thank you!
Thankyou for this gallery. It has helped us immensly whenever we are in the garden in croatia. Now if only we could identify those night sounds!
Hi Lana,
to identify birds by sound, check out the app BirdNet. You will be blown by it.
Also, Miroslav, the photos are amazing. Thanks for your inspired work.
Bravo for this AMAZING galery !!!
Thank you!