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Bird On! is pleased to provide the complete text of all the species descriptions from The State of the Nations' Birds by Chris Mead.

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The names of the following species start with P:

Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
Panurus biarmicus (Bearded Tit)
Parus ater (Coal Tit)
Parus caeruleus (Blue Tit)
Parus cristatus (Crested Tit)
Parus major (Great Tit)
Parus montanus (Willow Tit)
Parus palustris (Marsh Tit)
Passer domesticus (House Sparrow)
Passer montanus (Tree Sparrow)
Perdix perdix (Grey Partridge)
Pernis apivorus (Honey Buzzard (European Honey Buzzard))
Phalacrocorax aristotelis (Shag (European Shag))
Phalacrocorax carbo (Cormorant (Great Cormorant))
Phalaropus lobatus (Red-Necked Phalarope)
Phasianus colchicus (Pheasant (Common Pheasant))
Philomachus pugnax (Ruff)
Phoenicurus ochruros (Black Redstart)
Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Redstart (Common Redstart))
Phylloscopus collybita (Chiffchaff (Common Chiffchaff))
Phylloscopus sibilatrix (Wood Warbler)
Phylloscopus trochilus (Willow Warbler)
Pica pica (Magpie (Black-Billed Magpie))
Picus viridis (Green Woodpecker)
Pinguinus impennis (Great Auk)
Platalea leucorodia (Spoonbill (Eurasian Spoonbill))
Plectrophenax nivalis (Snow Bunting)
Pluvialis apricaria (Golden Plover (European Golden Plover))
Podiceps auritus (Slavonian Grebe)
Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe)
Podiceps grisegena (Red-Necked Grebe)
Podiceps nigricollis (Black-Necked Grebe)
Podylimbus podiceps (Pied-Billed Grebe)
Porzana porzana (Spotted Crake)
Porzana pusilla (Baillon's Crake)
Prunella modularis (Dunnock (Hedge Accentor))
Psittacula eupatria (Alexandrine Parakeet)
Psittacula krameri (Ring-Necked Parakeet (Rose-ringed Parakeet))
Puffinus assimilis (Little Shearwater)
Puffinus puffinus (Manx Shearwater)
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax (Chough (Red-Billed Chough))
Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Bullfinch (Common Bullfinch))


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