Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Strigiformes > Family: Strigidae > Genus: Strix > Species: Strix uralensis

Ural Owl - Strix uralensis Pallas, 1771

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe	Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status	Secure
Protected by	EU Birds Directive and 5 other international agreements
Natura 2000 sites	278 are designated for this species
Breeding habitats	woodland and forest
Natura 2000 species code	A220

Distribution

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Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Least Concern

Europe

Least Concern

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category

Not Evaluated	Near Threatened	Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable	Vulnerable	Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient	Endangered	Extinct
Least Concern	Critically Endangered

Sources:

Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive

Secure

Near Threatened, declining or depleted

Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)

Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

Sitecode	Country	Site name	Action
CZ0811022	Czech Republic	Beskydy	Map
EE0010173	Estonia	Lahemaa	Map
EE0040344	Estonia	Põhja-Liivimaa	Map
EE0070172	Estonia	Muraka	Map
EE0080172	Estonia	Endla	Map
EE0080374	Estonia	Alam-Pedja	Map
EE0080574	Estonia	Soomaa	Map
FI0100040	Finland	Nuuksio	Map
FI0100058	Finland	Kotojärvi-Isosuo	Map
FI0100062	Finland	Vanhankaupunginlahden lintuvesi	Map
FI0100074	Finland	Porvoonjoen suisto-Stensböle	Map
FI0200021	Finland	Haapakeidas	Map
FI0200031	Finland	Otajärvi	Map
FI0200096	Finland	Nukinrahka - Hirvilamminsuo	Map
FI0200097	Finland	Koskeljärvi	Map
FI0200099	Finland	Iso-Hölö	Map
FI0301001	Finland	Riihikallio-Pilkanmäki	Map
FI0318002	Finland	Kuorsumaanjärvi	Map
FI0319003	Finland	Vehkajärvi	Map
FI0344002	Finland	Torronsuo	Map
FI0404009	Finland	Marjovuori	Map
FI0500017	Finland	Kyyvesi (SPA)	Map
FI0500042	Finland	Hujas	Map
FI0500066	Finland	Mataraniemi - Mäyrämäki	Map
FI0500088	Finland	Viitamäen - Vaanilan metsät	Map
FI0500092	Finland	Heponiemen metsät	Map
FI0500109	Finland	Kinalammen metsä	Map
FI0500140	Finland	Lautalammen metsä	Map
FI0600009	Finland	Juurikkaselän metsä	Map
FI0600030	Finland	Sorsaveden saaristo	Map
FI0600032	Finland	Konnevesi-Kalaja-Niinivuori	Map
FI0600068	Finland	Älänne	Map
FI0600071	Finland	Tiilikan alue	Map
FI0600074	Finland	Luupuveden lintujärvet	Map
FI0600086	Finland	Savuniemi ja Kipansalo	Map
FI0700002	Finland	Juurikkajärvi	Map
FI0700024	Finland	Saariniemi-Tervalahti	Map
FI0700043	Finland	Koitajoen alue	Map
FI0700092	Finland	Pyhäjärven tikkametsät	Map
FI0800027	Finland	Larvanneva	Map
FI0800032	Finland	Levaneva	Map
FI0800039	Finland	Vanhaneva	Map
FI0800132	Finland	Luodon saaristo	Map
FI0900046	Finland	Heinä-Suvanto - Hetejärvi	Map
FI0900050	Finland	Raiskin metsät	Map
FI0900057	Finland	Seläntauksen suot	Map
FI0900058	Finland	Suurisuo-Sepänsuo-Paanasenneva-Teerineva	Map
FI0900069	Finland	Pyhä-Häkin alue	Map
FI0900070	Finland	Kolima-Keitele -koskireitti	Map
FI0900074	Finland	Haapasuo-Syysniemi-Rutajärvi-Kivijärvi	Map
FI0900075	Finland	Suonteen pohjoisosa	Map
FI0900077	Finland	Onkisalo-Herjaanselkä	Map
FI0900078	Finland	Edessalo-Haukkasalo	Map
FI0900101	Finland	Isojärvi-Arvajanreitti	Map
FI0900103	Finland	Lapinjärvi-Teerikangas	Map
FI0900111	Finland	Kuusmäki-Tikkamäki-Kirkkokangas-Valkeavuori	Map
FI0900112	Finland	Kulhanvuoren alue	Map
FI0900119	Finland	Ylä-Keitele	Map
FI0900121	Finland	Kivetyn alue	Map
FI1002016	Finland	Rimpinevan linnustonsuojelualue	Map
FI1101645	Finland	Oulanka	Map
FI1105202	Finland	Siikajoen lintuvedet ja suot	Map
FI1200901	Finland	Talaskankaan alue	Map
HUAN10001	Hungary	Aggteleki-karszt	Map
HUAN10002	Hungary	Putnoki-dombság	Map
HUBN10003	Hungary	Bükk-hegység és peremterületei	Map
HUBN10006	Hungary	Mátra	Map
HUBN10007	Hungary	Zempléni-hegység a Szerencsi-dombsággal és a Hernád-völggyel	Map
HUDI10002	Hungary	Börzsöny és Visegrádi-hegység	Map
HUHN10002	Hungary	Hortobágy	Map
IT3230077	Italy	Foresta del Cansiglio	Map
IT3310006	Italy	Foresta del Cansiglio	Map
IT3320010	Italy	Jof di Montasio e Jof Fuart	Map
IT3320012	Italy	Prealpi Giulie Settentrionali	Map
IT3320017	Italy	Rio Bianco di Taipana e Gran Monte	Map
IT3320018	Italy	Forra del Pradolino e Monte Mia	Map
IT3320019	Italy	Monte Matajur	Map
IT3321002	Italy	Alpi Giulie	Map
LV0000110	Latvia	Augstroze	Map
LV0000120	Latvia	Vidusburtnieks	Map
LV0000130	Latvia	Ziemelu purvi	Map
LV0100400	Latvia	Krustkalnu dabas rezervats	Map
LV0100500	Latvia	Teicu dabas rezervats	Map
LV0300400	Latvia	Silene	Map
LV0302200	Latvia	Salacas ieleja	Map
LV0304200	Latvia	Kuja	Map
LV0304800	Latvia	Vecumu mezi	Map
LV0502200	Latvia	Orlovas (Erglu) purvs	Map
LV0502600	Latvia	Stompaku purvi	Map
LV0510300	Latvia	Klesniku purvs	Map
LV0510400	Latvia	Gulbju un Platpirovas purvs	Map
LV0512200	Latvia	Lielais Pelecares purvs	Map
LV0518500	Latvia	Lielais un Pemmes purvs	Map
LV0519000	Latvia	Aklais purvs	Map
LV0520000	Latvia	Abeli	Map
LV0523300	Latvia	Dzelves - Krona purvs	Map
LV0524100	Latvia	Mezole	Map
LV0532000	Latvia	Sitas un Pededzes paliene	Map
LV0535400	Latvia	Rujas paliene	Map
LV0600200	Latvia	Veclaicene	Map
LV0600400	Latvia	Augsdaugava	Map
LV0600700	Latvia	Ziemelgauja	Map
LV0600800	Latvia	Adazi	Map
PLB060005	Poland	Lasy Janowskie	Map
PLB060008	Poland	Puszcza Solska	Map
PLB120001	Poland	Gorce	Map
PLB120002	Poland	Puszcza Niepołomicka	Map
PLB180001	Poland	Pogórze Przemyskie	Map
PLC180001	Poland	Bieszczady	Map
SE0110108	Sweden	Aspdalssjön	Map
SE0110179	Sweden	Grundsjön	Map
SE0210008	Sweden	Båtfors	Map
SE0210023	Sweden	Florarna	Map
SE0210037	Sweden	Fiby urskog	Map
SE0210241	Sweden	Untra	Map
SE0210277	Sweden	Marma	Map
SE0210278	Sweden	Tämnaren öst	Map
SE0210287	Sweden	Degermossen	Map
SE0210292	Sweden	Saxmarken	Map
SE0240039	Sweden	Kindla	Map
SE0240042	Sweden	Römyren	Map
SE0240048	Sweden	Västeråsmossen	Map
SE0250018	Sweden	Lappland	Map
SE0250100	Sweden	Djupebo	Map
SE0610104	Sweden	Vimyren	Map
SE0610126	Sweden	Fänstjärnsskogen	Map
SE0610171	Sweden	Fräkensjömyrarna	Map
SE0610218	Sweden	Munkmossarna	Map
SE0610219	Sweden	Kölarna	Map
SE0610220	Sweden	Åskakskölen	Map
SE0620041	Sweden	Anjosvarden-Stopån-Våmhuskölen	Map
SE0620048	Sweden	Koppången	Map
SE0620053	Sweden	Gåsberget	Map
SE0620062	Sweden	Tandövala	Map
SE0620130	Sweden	Nybrännberget	Map
SE0620322	Sweden	Norrviken norra	Map
SE0630060	Sweden	Grossjöberget	Map
SE0630061	Sweden	Ysberget-Laxtjärnsberget	Map
SE0630125	Sweden	Hagåsen	Map
SE0630154	Sweden	Spjutholmen	Map
SE0630177	Sweden	Svansjömyran med Hamra nationalpark	Map
SE0630188	Sweden	Tjursöarkipelagen	Map
SE0630189	Sweden	Övre Hedesundafjärden	Map
SE0630190	Sweden	Färnebofjärden	Map
SE0630192	Sweden	Gysinge	Map
SE0710008	Sweden	Stormyrskogen	Map
SE0710033	Sweden	Jämtgaveln	Map
SE0710155	Sweden	Helvetesbrännan (södra)	Map
SE0720084	Sweden	Vålådalen	Map
SE0720134	Sweden	Offerdalsberg	Map
SE0720201	Sweden	Helvetesbrännan; Norra	Map
SE0810016	Sweden	Björnlandets nationalpark	Map
SE0820042	Sweden	Gammelstadsviken	Map
SE0820167	Sweden	Muddus	Map
SE0820216	Sweden	Sjaunja	Map
SE0820276	Sweden	Påkketanjaure	Map
SI5000001	Slovenia	Jelovica	Map
SI5000002	Slovenia	Snežnik - Pivka	Map
SI5000012	Slovenia	Krakovski gozd - Šentjernejsko polje	Map
SI5000013	Slovenia	Kočevsko	Map
SI5000019	Slovenia	Julijci	Map
SI5000025	Slovenia	Trnovski gozd	Map
SKCHVU002	Slovakia	Bukovske vrchy	Map
SKCHVU008	Slovakia	Horna Orava	Map
SKCHVU009	Slovakia	Kosicka kotlina	Map
SKCHVU011	Slovakia	Laborecka vrchovina	Map
SKCHVU013	Slovakia	Mala Fatra	Map
SKCHVU017	Slovakia	Muranska planina - Stolica	Map
SKCHVU025	Slovakia	Slanske vrchy	Map
SKCHVU027	Slovakia	Slovensky kras	Map
SKCHVU033	Slovakia	Velka Fatra	Map
SKCHVU035	Slovakia	Vihorlatske vrchy	Map
SKCHVU036	Slovakia	Volovske vrchy	Map
LV0508700	Latvia	Dzilezers un Riebezers	Map
PLB180005	Poland	Puszcza Sandomierska	Map
LV0500600	Latvia	Serzu tirelis	Map
IT3341002	Italy	Aree Carsiche della Venezia Giulia	Map
LTSVEB008	Lithuania	Adutiškio - Guntauninkų miškai	Map
LV0527700	Latvia	Kadajs	Map
LV0509700	Latvia	Lielpurvs	Map
LV0526100	Latvia	Gruzdovas mezi	Map
LTBIRB001	Lithuania	Biržų giria	Map
LV0500100	Latvia	Skibu purvs	Map
LV0511100	Latvia	Barkavas ozolu audze	Map
LV0530500	Latvia	Vitrupes ieleja	Map
PLB180003	Poland	Góry Słonne	Map
LV0500800	Latvia	Mazzalvites purvs	Map
BG0002063	Bulgaria	Zapadni Rodopi	Map
PLB180002	Poland	Beskid Niski	Map
IT3321001	Italy	Alpi Carniche	Map
BG0000399	Bulgaria	Bulgarka	Map
LV0519100	Latvia	Kreicu purvs	Map
PLB060012	Poland	Roztocze	Map
BG0000494	Bulgaria	Tsentralen Balkan	Map
PLB120011	Poland	Babia Góra	Map
LV0526500	Latvia	Eiduku purvs	Map
BG0002053	Bulgaria	Vrachanski Balkan	Map
LV0504300	Latvia	Baltmuizas purvs	Map
LV0525900	Latvia	Jaunanna	Map
LV0501000	Latvia	Gaujienas priedes	Map
LV0509800	Latvia	Niedraju-Pilkas purvs	Map
IT3340006	Italy	Carso Triestino e Goriziano	Map
LV0528000	Latvia	Rauza	Map
LV0522600	Latvia	Aizkraukles purvi un mezi	Map
LV0303000	Latvia	Numernes valnis	Map
LV0510700	Latvia	Greblukalns	Map
FI0700025	Finland	Värtsilän laakso (SPA)	Map
LV0601000	Latvia	Nicgales mezi	Map
LV0509500	Latvia	Dzerves purvs	Map
PLB280015	Poland	Ostoja Warmińska	Map
ROSPA0018	Romania	Cheile Bicazului - Hășmaș	Map
ROSPA0045	Romania	Grădiștea Muncelului - Ciclovina	Map
ROSPA0043	Romania	Frumoasa	Map
ROSPA0082	Romania	Munții Bodoc - Baraolt	Map
ROSPA0028	Romania	Dealurile Târnavelor și Valea Nirajului	Map
ROSPA0030	Romania	Defileul Mureșului Superior	Map
ROSPA0089	Romania	Obcina Feredeului	Map
ROSPA0107	Romania	Vânători-Neamț	Map
ROSPA0083	Romania	Munții Rarău - Giumalău	Map
ROSPA0092	Romania	Pădurea Bârnova	Map
ROSPA0025	Romania	Cozia - Buila - Vânturarița	Map
ROSPA0085	Romania	Munții Rodnei	Map
ROSPA0104	Romania	Bazinul Fizeșului	Map
ROSPA0080	Romania	Munții Almăjului - Locvei	Map
ROSPA0098	Romania	Piemontul Făgăraș	Map
ROSPA0034	Romania	Depresiunea și Munții Ciucului	Map
ROSPA0037	Romania	Dumbrăvița - Rotbav - Măgura Codlei	Map
ROSPA0033	Romania	Depresiunea și Munții Giurgeului	Map
ROSPA0099	Romania	Podișul Hârtibaciului	Map
ROSPA0088	Romania	Munții Vrancei	Map
ROSPA0029	Romania	Defileul Mureșului Inferior - Dealurile Lipovei	Map
ROSPA0035	Romania	Domogled - Valea Cernei	Map
ROSPA0027	Romania	Dealurile Homoroadelor	Map
ROSPA0084	Romania	Munții Retezat	Map
ROSPA0081	Romania	Munții Apuseni - Vlădeasa	Map
ROSPA0020	Romania	Cheile Nerei - Beușnița	Map
BG0002054	Bulgaria	Sredna gora	Map
BG0002002	Bulgaria	Zapaden Balkan	Map
LV0536600	Latvia	Lubana mitrajs	Map
LV0843500	Latvia	Igaunijas riests	Map
PLB240002	Poland	Beskid Żywiecki	Map
PLB120006	Poland	Pasmo Policy	Map
SE0210363	Sweden	Långhällsmossen	Map
SE0210368	Sweden	Färnebofjärden syd	Map
SE0210353	Sweden	Ruthagsskogen	Map
SE0210355	Sweden	Svinasjön	Map
ROSPA0138	Romania	Piatra Șoimului - Scorțeni - Gîrleni	Map
ROSPA0133	Romania	Munții Călimani	Map
ROSPA0143	Romania	Tisa Superioară	Map
ROSPA0117	Romania	Drocea - Zarand	Map
ROSPA0134	Romania	Munții Gutâi	Map
ROSPA0114	Romania	Cursul Mijlociu al Someșului	Map
ROSPA0141	Romania	Subcarpații Vrancei	Map
ROSPA0116	Romania	Dorohoi - Șaua Bucecei	Map
ROSPA0139	Romania	Piemontul Munților Metaliferi - Vințu	Map
ROSPA0115	Romania	Defileul Crișului Repede - Valea Iadului	Map
ROSPA0129	Romania	Masivul Ceahlău	Map
ROSPA0131	Romania	Munții Maramureșului	Map
BG0002128	Bulgaria	Tsentralen Balkan bufer	Map
SKCHVU053	Slovakia	Slovensky raj	Map
SKCHVU051	Slovakia	Levocske vrchy	Map
SKCHVU052	Slovakia	Cergov	Map
HR1000019	Croatia	Gorski kotar i sjeverna Lika	Map
HR1000018	Croatia	Učka i Ćićarija	Map
HR1000021	Croatia	Lička krška polja	Map
HR1000004	Croatia	Donja Posavina	Map
HR1000001	Croatia	Pokupski bazen	Map
HR1000022	Croatia	Velebit	Map
HR1000003	Croatia	Turopolje	Map
HR1000020	Croatia	NP Plitvička jezera	Map
HR1000008	Croatia	Bilogora i Kalničko gorje	Map
PLC120002	Poland	Pieniny	Map
DE6946401	Germany	Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald	Map
ROSPA0171	Romania	Valea Izei şi Dealul Solovan	Map
ROSPA0163	Romania	Pădurea Floreanu - Frumuşica - Ciurea	Map
ROSPA0165	Romania	Piatra Craiului	Map
ROSPA0169	Romania	Tinovul Apa Lină - Honcsok	Map
ROSPA0153	Romania	Defileul Crișului Alb	Map

Protected sites

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Legal status

Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements

Legal text	Annex	More information
Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive)	Annex I: Species that shall be the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution. Member States shall classify territories as special protection areas for the conservation of these species.	http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention)	Annex II: strictly protected fauna species (All species of Strigiformes)	http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp
	Revised Annex I of Resolution 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention listing the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures (year of revision 2011)	https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network]
Memorandum of understanding on the conservation of migratory birds of prey in Africa and Eurasia - under Bonn Convention (MoU Raptors)	Annex I: migratory populations of Falconiformes and Strigiformes species occurring in Africa and Eurasia to which this MoU applies	http://www.cms.int/raptors/
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)	Annex II: (a) all species which, although not necessarily now threatened with extinction, may become so unless trade in specimens of such species is subject to strict regulation in order to avoid utilization incompatible with their survival; and (b) other species which must be subject to regulation in order that trade in specimens of certain species referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph may be brought under effective control.	http://www.cites.org/eng
Commission regulation (EU) No 1320/2014, of 1 December 2014, amending Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein (EU regulation of trade of fauna and flora)	Annex A includes: All CITES Appendix I species, except where EU Member States have entered a reservation; Some CITES Appendix II and III species, for which the EU has adopted stricter domestic measures; Some non-CITES species	http://ec.europa.eu/environm...s/legislation_en.htm

Common names and synonyms

Common Name	Language	Reference
Allocco degli Urali	Italian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Cárabo Uralense	Spanish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Chouette de l'Oural	French	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Coruja-uralense	Portuguese	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Habichtskauz	German	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Oeraluil	Dutch	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Puszczyk uralski	Polish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Slaguggla	Swedish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Slagugle	Danish	EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Slagugle	Norwegian	Direktoratet for Naturforvaltning
Ural Owl	English	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Uráli bagoly	Hungarian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Uralpuce, garastes puce	Latvian	Latvian NRC
Viirupöllö	Finnish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.

No synonyms available.

Other resources

CoL (accepted name)	Catalogue of Life
EBCC Atlas of breeding birds	European Bird Census Council's Atlas of Breeding Birds
EURing code:07650	European bird-ringing
EoL	Encyclopedia of Life
Fauna Europaea	Fauna Europaea
GBIF	Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name)	Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search	National Center for Biotechnology Information
PESI (Accepted)	Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
Species+	Species+ by UNEP-WCMC
Wikipedia	Wikipedia

External data

Population distribution from "Birds in Europe" editions 1 and 2

These publications present a thorough and detailed review of the conservation status of European birds. Based on detailed breeding and wintering population data collected in each country, the report provides a review of the population sizes and trends of Species of European Conservation Concern.

26 items found, displaying all items.1

Country	Min / Max (Units)	Period	Status	Quality	Source	Published
Austria	2/4 (pairs)	1998-2002	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Belarus	1200/1800 (pairs)	1997-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Bulgaria	15/60 (pairs)	1996-2002	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Croatia	250/700 (individuals)	2002	Wintering	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Croatia	250/700 (pairs)	2002	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Czech Republic	5/10 (pairs)	2000	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Estonia	2800/4500 (individuals)	1998	Wintering	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Estonia	1600/2300 (pairs)	1998	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Finland	2500/4000 (pairs)	1998-2000	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Germany	5/5 (pairs)	1995-1999	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Hungary	50/200 (pairs)	1995-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Italy	1/5 (pairs)	2003	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Latvia	1500/2500 (pairs)	1990-2000	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Lithuania	15/30 (pairs)	1999-2001	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Macedonia (FYR)	0/49 (pairs)	1990-2000	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Norway	1/12 (pairs)	2002	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Poland	450/700 (pairs)	1995-2000	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Romania	30000/50000 (individuals)	1990-2000	Wintering	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Romania	12000/20000 (pairs)	1990-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Russian Federation	30000/100000 (pairs)	1990-2000	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Serbia and Montenegro	90/140 (pairs)	1990-2002	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Slovakia	1800/2700 (individuals)	1990-1999	Wintering	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Slovakia	700/1000 (pairs)	1980-1999	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Slovenia	500/600 (pairs)	2000	Breeding	Species poorly known, with no quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Sweden	2000/2700 (pairs)	1999-2000	Breeding	Species generally well known, but only poor or incomplete quantitative data available	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01
Ukraine	400/900 (pairs)	1990-2000	Breeding	Reliable quantitative data (e.g. atlas survey or monitoring data, etc.) are available for the whole period and region in question	Birds in Europe 2 (1990-2000)	2004-01-01

Source: BirdLife International

Population trends from "Birds in Europe" editions 1 and 2