Species mistake statistics

Aggregates over quiz answers. With a country selected, only games played in that country are counted, and only species on that country's checklist are shown (excluding introduced, uncertain, and unknown).

Only species with at least 3 picks (times shown). Error rate = wrongly answered / (wrongly + correctly answered) when this species was chosen. When a country is selected, the minimum pick count is lower than for all countries.

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Species Times shown Correctly answered Wrongly answered Error rate %
Common Gull Larus canus 51 30 21 41.18%
Black Tern Chlidonias niger 49 29 20 40.82%
Common Tern Sterna hirundo 49 38 11 22.45%
Little Tern Sternula albifrons 46 40 6 13.04%
Herring Gull Larus argentatus 45 27 18 40.00%
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 41 38 3 7.32%
White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 38 32 6 15.79%
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 36 13 23 63.89%
Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 34 18 16 47.06%
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina 18 12 6 33.33%
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 16 11 5 31.25%
Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis 16 10 6 37.50%
Ruff Calidris pugnax 15 13 2 13.33%
Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 15 7 8 53.33%
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 14 10 4 28.57%
Red Kite Milvus milvus 14 10 4 28.57%
Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 14 10 4 28.57%
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 13 6 7 53.85%
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 13 10 3 23.08%
Black Kite Milvus migrans 12 7 5 41.67%
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo 12 9 3 25.00%
Common Linnet Linaria cannabina 11 9 2 18.18%
Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 10 7 3 30.00%
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris 10 10 0 0.00%
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 10 9 1 10.00%
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 9 7 2 22.22%
Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 9 9 0 0.00%
Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 9 9 0 0.00%
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 8 6 2 25.00%
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 8 5 3 37.50%
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 8 4 4 50.00%
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 8 5 3 37.50%
Common Redshank Tringa totanus 8 3 5 62.50%
European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 8 6 2 25.00%
Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 7 7 0 0.00%
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata 7 7 0 0.00%
Common Pochard Aythya ferina 7 7 0 0.00%
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 7 7 0 0.00%
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 7 6 1 14.29%
Little Stint Calidris minuta 7 4 3 42.86%
White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 7 7 0 0.00%
Common Magpie Pica pica 7 7 0 0.00%
Coal Tit Periparus ater 7 7 0 0.00%
Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis 7 5 2 28.57%
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 7 6 1 14.29%
Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 7 2 5 71.43%
Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus 7 5 2 28.57%
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 6 5 1 16.67%
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 6 5 1 16.67%
Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 6 6 0 0.00%
Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 6 4 2 33.33%
Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola 6 3 3 50.00%
Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 6 3 3 50.00%
Western House Martin Delichon urbicum 6 3 3 50.00%
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 6 5 1 16.67%
Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 6 3 3 50.00%
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 6 2 4 66.67%
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 6 6 0 0.00%
Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 6 6 0 0.00%
Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 6 5 1 16.67%
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 5 5 0 0.00%
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 5 4 1 20.00%
Eurasian/Green-winged Teal Anas crecca 5 5 0 0.00%
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 5 3 2 40.00%
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 5 4 1 20.00%
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 5 4 1 20.00%
Little Egret Egretta garzetta 5 5 0 0.00%
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 5 5 0 0.00%
Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius 5 4 1 20.00%
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 5 3 2 40.00%
Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 5 4 1 20.00%
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 5 5 0 0.00%
Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 5 4 1 20.00%
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 5 5 0 0.00%
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 5 5 0 0.00%
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 5 1 4 80.00%
Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 5 4 1 20.00%
Gadwall Mareca strepera 4 2 2 50.00%
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 4 4 0 0.00%
Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 4 1 3 75.00%
Common Swift Apus apus 4 4 0 0.00%
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 4 4 0 0.00%
Common Crane Grus grus 4 3 1 25.00%
European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 4 3 1 25.00%
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 4 2 2 50.00%
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 4 2 2 50.00%
Eurasian Pygmy-Owl Glaucidium passerinum 4 2 2 50.00%
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 4 3 1 25.00%
Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 4 3 1 25.00%
Common Raven Corvus corax 4 3 1 25.00%
Azure Tit Cyanistes cyanus 4 3 1 25.00%
Great Tit Parus major 4 4 0 0.00%
Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea 4 4 0 0.00%
European Robin Erithacus rubecula 4 4 0 0.00%
Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 4 2 2 50.00%
Greylag Goose Anser anser 3 3 0 0.00%
Mute Swan Cygnus olor 3 3 0 0.00%
Garganey Spatula querquedula 3 2 1 33.33%
Northern Pintail Anas acuta 3 3 0 0.00%
Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia 3 2 1 33.33%
Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 3 2 1 33.33%
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix 3 3 0 0.00%
Common Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 3 3 0 0.00%
Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 3 3 0 0.00%
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 3 1 2 66.67%
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 3 2 1 33.33%
Sanderling Calidris alba 3 0 3 100.00%
Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 3 0 3 100.00%
Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris 3 3 0 0.00%
Great White Egret Ardea alba 3 3 0 0.00%
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 3 3 0 0.00%
Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus 3 1 2 66.67%
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga 3 2 1 33.33%
Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 3 0 3 100.00%
American Barn Owl Tyto furcata 3 3 0 0.00%
Ural Owl Strix uralensis 3 1 2 66.67%
Common Hoopoe Upupa epops 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus 3 3 0 0.00%
Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo 3 2 1 33.33%
Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 3 3 0 0.00%
Rook Corvus frugilegus 3 3 0 0.00%
Willow Tit Poecile montanus 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 3 3 0 0.00%
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 3 3 0 0.00%
Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 3 2 1 33.33%
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 3 3 0 0.00%
Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 3 1 2 66.67%
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 3 3 0 0.00%
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 3 2 1 33.33%
Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula 3 2 1 33.33%
Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 3 1 2 66.67%
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 3 3 0 0.00%
Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 3 2 1 33.33%