As every year, the Groupement Ornithologique Normand (GONm) is organising the Grand Comptage des Oiseaux des Jardins.
The following table gives equivalents for bird names in English and in French, as well as the RSPB/GONm identification chart with names in both languages.
Blackbird |
Merle noir | Dunnock |
Accenteur mouchet |
Chaffinch |
Pinson des arbres | Gull |
Mouette |
Crow |
Corneille noire | Magpie |
Pie bavarde |
Great Tit |
Mésange charbonnière | Robin |
Rouge-gorge |
Long-tailed Tit |
Mésange à longue queue | Starling |
Etourneau sansonnet |
Nuthatch |
Sitelle torchepot | Brambling |
Pinson du nord |
House Sparrow |
Moineau domestique | Greenfinch |
Verdier |
Wood
Pigeon |
Pigeon ramier | Goldfinch |
Chardonneret |
Blue Tit |
Mésange bleue | Siskin |
Tarin des Aulnes |
Collared Dove |
Tourterelle turque | Finches |
Fringillidés |
Coal Tit |
Mésange noire | Wren |
Troglodyte mignon |
Marsh Tit |
Mésange nonnette | Carrion Crow |
Corneille |
Great Spotted Woodpecker |
Pic épeiche | Song Thrush |
Grive musicienne |
Crested Tit |
Mésange huppée |