German Birds Vocabulary

Ready to learn some German vocabulary for birds? Whilst we do have a list with German animal vocabulary that includes some birds (as well as a list with the funniest German animal names that also includes a few birds), the ornithologists (bird lovers) amongst you won't be satisfied:

"What about the Satanic Nightjar or the Little Bustard?" we hear you cry out loud! But don't worry - we've got your back.

There is a lot of German vocabulary to learn, and it happens quickly that one

German numbers, asking for directions in German or telling the time in German, German animal names are actually fun to learn - really.

Common Birds

der Vogel

bird

die Eule

owl

der Adler

eagle

der Falke

falcon

der Schwan

swan

der Rabe

raven

der Spatz

sparrow

der Specht

woodpecker

die Amsel

blackbird

der Storch

storch

der Kranich

crane

der Reiher

heron

die Möwe

seagull

der Truthahn

turkey

die Wachtel

quail

Exotic Birds

der Pfau

peacock

der Geier

vulture

der Flamingo

flamingo

der Papagei

parrot

der Strauß

ostrich

Funny German Bird Names

der Klunkerkranich

Wattled crane

der lachende Hans

Laughing kookaburra

Klunkerkranich

Lachender Hans: