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 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 3 0 3 100.00%
Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 4 0 4 100.00%
Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus 5 1 4 80.00%
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis 4 1 3 75.00%
Dead Sea Sparrow Passer moabiticus 4 1 3 75.00%
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 3 1 2 66.67%
Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 3 1 2 66.67%
Woodlark Lullula arborea 3 1 2 66.67%
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 3 1 2 66.67%
Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata 3 1 2 66.67%
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina 3 1 2 66.67%
Pale Rockfinch Carpospiza brachydactyla 3 1 2 66.67%
Arabian Warbler Curruca leucomelaena 8 3 5 62.50%
Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius 5 2 3 60.00%
Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra 5 2 3 60.00%
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida 5 2 3 60.00%
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 4 2 2 50.00%
Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti 6 3 3 50.00%
Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus 4 2 2 50.00%
Mourning Wheatear Oenanthe lugens 7 4 3 42.86%
Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 5 3 2 40.00%
Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 5 3 2 40.00%
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris 5 3 2 40.00%
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 15 9 6 40.00%
Sinai Rosefinch Carpodacus synoicus 5 3 2 40.00%
Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli 8 5 3 37.50%
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 16 10 6 37.50%
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala 3 2 1 33.33%
Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius 3 2 1 33.33%
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 15 10 5 33.33%
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 3 2 1 33.33%
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 3 2 1 33.33%
Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni 3 2 1 33.33%
White-cheeked Tern Sterna repressa 3 2 1 33.33%
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides 3 2 1 33.33%
Osprey Pandion haliaetus 3 2 1 33.33%
White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis 3 2 1 33.33%
Arabian Green Bee-eater Merops cyanophrys 3 2 1 33.33%
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 3 2 1 33.33%
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor 3 2 1 33.33%
Bar-tailed Lark Ammomanes cinctura 3 2 1 33.33%
Crested Lark Galerida cristata 18 12 6 33.33%
Booted Warbler Iduna caligata 3 2 1 33.33%
Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon 3 2 1 33.33%
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus 6 4 2 33.33%
Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans 3 2 1 33.33%
Semicollared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata 3 2 1 33.33%
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti 3 2 1 33.33%
Palestine Sunbird Cinnyris osea 3 2 1 33.33%
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 3 2 1 33.33%
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 3 2 1 33.33%
Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis 11 8 3 27.27%
Western House Martin Delichon urbicum 11 8 3 27.27%
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse Pterocles lichtensteinii 4 3 1 25.00%
Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 4 3 1 25.00%
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea 4 3 1 25.00%
Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis 4 3 1 25.00%
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 4 3 1 25.00%
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 4 3 1 25.00%
Brown-necked Raven Corvus ruficollis 4 3 1 25.00%
Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus 4 3 1 25.00%
Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 4 3 1 25.00%
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 4 3 1 25.00%
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 4 3 1 25.00%
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius 4 3 1 25.00%
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 4 3 1 25.00%
Finsch's Wheatear Oenanthe finschii 4 3 1 25.00%
Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis 4 3 1 25.00%
Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis 4 3 1 25.00%
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 4 3 1 25.00%
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 4 3 1 25.00%
Common Linnet Linaria cannabina 13 10 3 23.08%
Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina 18 14 4 22.22%
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 18 14 4 22.22%
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster 14 11 3 21.43%
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 14 11 3 21.43%
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus 14 11 3 21.43%
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 5 4 1 20.00%
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 5 4 1 20.00%
Little Stint Calidris minuta 5 4 1 20.00%
Pharaoh Eagle Owl Bubo ascalaphus 5 4 1 20.00%
Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 5 4 1 20.00%
Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes 5 4 1 20.00%
European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 5 4 1 20.00%
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 5 4 1 20.00%
Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 15 12 3 20.00%
Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis 17 14 3 17.65%
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix 6 5 1 16.67%
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 12 10 2 16.67%
Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus 6 5 1 16.67%
European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 13 11 2 15.38%
Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata 14 12 2 14.29%
Black-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles orientalis 14 12 2 14.29%
White-spectacled Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthopygos 15 13 2 13.33%
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 15 13 2 13.33%
Pallid Swift Apus pallidus 16 14 2 12.50%
Levant Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza brevipes 8 7 1 12.50%
Sand Martin Riparia riparia 16 14 2 12.50%
Cyprus Warbler Curruca melanothorax 8 7 1 12.50%
European Robin Erithacus rubecula 16 14 2 12.50%
European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 17 15 2 11.76%
Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 18 16 2 11.11%
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 10 9 1 10.00%
Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula 21 19 2 9.52%
Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 11 10 1 9.09%
Western Cattle-Egret Ardea ibis 12 11 1 8.33%
Black Kite Milvus migrans 13 12 1 7.69%
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo 13 12 1 7.69%
Rock Dove Columba livia 14 13 1 7.14%
Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 14 13 1 7.14%
Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 14 13 1 7.14%
Chukar Alectoris chukar 15 14 1 6.67%
Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 15 14 1 6.67%
Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala 15 14 1 6.67%
European Greenfinch Chloris chloris 15 14 1 6.67%
Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 16 15 1 6.25%
Greylag Goose Anser anser 3 3 0 0.00%
Mute Swan Cygnus olor 4 4 0 0.00%
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 3 3 0 0.00%
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 12 12 0 0.00%
Northern Pintail Anas acuta 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian/Green-winged Teal Anas crecca 13 13 0 0.00%
Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris 3 3 0 0.00%
Common Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 15 15 0 0.00%
Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis 4 4 0 0.00%
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata 4 4 0 0.00%
Spotted Sandgrouse Pterocles senegallus 3 3 0 0.00%
Common Swift Apus apus 12 12 0 0.00%
Common Crane Grus grus 14 14 0 0.00%
Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 3 3 0 0.00%
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus 16 16 0 0.00%
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 3 3 0 0.00%
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 18 18 0 0.00%
White Stork Ciconia ciconia 12 12 0 0.00%
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 13 13 0 0.00%
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 15 15 0 0.00%
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 12 12 0 0.00%
Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus 6 6 0 0.00%
Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis 5 5 0 0.00%
American Barn Owl Tyto furcata 3 3 0 0.00%
Desert Owl Strix hadorami 3 3 0 0.00%
Long-eared Owl Asio otus 3 3 0 0.00%
Common Hoopoe Upupa epops 3 3 0 0.00%
European Roller Coracias garrulus 3 3 0 0.00%
Sooty Falcon Falco concolor 3 3 0 0.00%
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 3 3 0 0.00%
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius 14 14 0 0.00%
Great Tit Parus major 16 16 0 0.00%
Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 3 3 0 0.00%
Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 3 3 0 0.00%
Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 3 3 0 0.00%
Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 16 16 0 0.00%
Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana 3 3 0 0.00%
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis 3 3 0 0.00%
Arabian Babbler Argya squamiceps 5 5 0 0.00%
Goldcrest Regulus regulus 4 4 0 0.00%
Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 3 3 0 0.00%
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 5 5 0 0.00%
Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis 3 3 0 0.00%
European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 10 10 0 0.00%
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca 3 3 0 0.00%
Blackstart Oenanthe melanura 3 3 0 0.00%
Hypocolius Hypocolius ampelinus 3 3 0 0.00%
Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris 5 5 0 0.00%
House Sparrow Passer domesticus 11 11 0 0.00%
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 4 4 0 0.00%
Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 5 5 0 0.00%
Pied Wagtail/White Wagtail Motacilla alba 13 13 0 0.00%
Crimson-winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus 4 4 0 0.00%
Desert Finch Rhodospiza obsoleta 3 3 0 0.00%
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 4 4 0 0.00%
Rock Bunting Emberiza cia 3 3 0 0.00%