[{"n": "Bar-tailed godwit", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/bar-tailed-godwit/", "s": "Longest non-stop migratory flight of any bird."}, {"n": "Barn swallow", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/barn-swallow/", "s": "The most widespread swallow species, found on all continents, with a deeply forked tail and close association "}, {"n": "Black tern", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/black-tern/", "s": "Small tern breeding in inland marshes of three continents."}, {"n": "Black-winged stilt", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/black-winged-stilt/", "s": "Long-legged wader with contentious taxonomy and wide distribution."}, {"n": "Bluethroat", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/bluethroat/", "s": "A small migratory passerine with a vivid blue throat."}, {"n": "Bohemian waxwing", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/bohemian-waxwing/", "s": "A starling-sized passerine with waxy red wing tips."}, {"n": "Boreal owl", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/boreal-owl/", "s": "A small, nocturnal owl of northern forests."}, {"n": "Caspian tern", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/caspian-tern/", "s": "World's largest tern, with a scattered global distribution."}, {"n": "Common goldeneye", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/common-goldeneye/", "s": "A diving duck with golden eyes and a bullheaded name."}, {"n": "Common gull", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/common-gull/", "s": "A widespread Palearctic gull, migratory and adaptable."}, {"n": "Common merganser", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/common-merganser/", "s": "A large piscivorous duck of forested rivers and lakes."}, {"n": "Common ringed plover", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/common-ringed-plover/", "s": "A migratory plover of northern Eurasia and Greenland."}, {"n": "Common tern", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/common-tern/", "s": "A migratory seabird with circumpolar breeding range."}, {"n": "Eurasian dotterel", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/eurasian-dotterel/", "s": "A small, tame wader with reversed sex roles."}, {"n": "Gadwall", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/gadwall/", "s": "A common dabbling duck with a white speculum and quiet demeanor."}, {"n": "Great cormorant", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/great-cormorant/", "s": "A large, widespread cormorant found across the Old World and beyond."}, {"n": "Great grey owl", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/great-grey-owl/", "s": "World's largest owl by length, with exceptional hearing for hunting under snow."}, {"n": "Great grey shrike", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/great-grey-shrike/", "s": "A predatory songbird known for impaling prey on thorns."}, {"n": "Greater scaup", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/greater-scaup/", "s": "A circumpolar diving duck with declining but stable populations."}, {"n": "Grey-headed chickadee", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/grey-headed-chickadee/", "s": "A resident conifer specialist of subarctic and northern regions."}, {"n": "Horned grebe", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/horned-grebe/", "s": "A small waterbird with distinctive horn-like crest feathers."}, {"n": "Horned lark", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/horned-lark/", "s": "A widespread lark with distinctive black horns and a tinkling song."}, {"n": "Lesser black-backed gull", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/lesser-black-backed-gull/", "s": "A migratory gull expanding in North America while declining in parts of Europe."}, {"n": "Little gull", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/little-gull/", "s": "Smallest gull species, breeds on freshwater, winters at sea, and shares its genus with the least gull."}, {"n": "Long-eared owl", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/long-eared-owl/", "s": "A widespread, nomadic owl that hunts voles and roosts communally."}, {"n": "Meadow pipit", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/meadow-pipit/", "s": "A small, abundant pipit of open habitats across the Palearctic."}, {"n": "Merlin (bird)", "u": "/e/holarctic-birds/merlin-bird/", "s": "Small, swift falcon of the Northern Hemisphere, prized in falconry."}]