481 species · 56 rare visitors · ordered by how often reported
- Sierra Madre CrowCorvus sierramadrensis
White-spectacled BulbulPycnonotus xanthopygos
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Graceful PriniaPrinia gracilis
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Palestine SunbirdCinnyris osea
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Siberian PipitAnthus japonicus
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Great TitParus major
White WagtailMotacilla alba
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
MallardAnas platyrhynchos- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Mongolian GullLarus mongolicus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Western JackdawColoeus monedula
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Syrian WoodpeckerDendrocopos syriacus
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Common SwiftApus apus
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis
Chukar PartridgeAlectoris chukar
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
BluethroatLuscinia svecica
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus- Congo Serpent EagleCircaetus spectabilis
Short-toed Snake EagleCircaetus gallicus
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
RuffCalidris pugnax
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Masked ShrikeLanius nubicus
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Little StintCalidris minuta
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Pale Crag MartinPtyonoprogne obsoleta
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
Arabian Green Bee-eaterMerops cyanophrys
Great EgretArdea alba
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
BlackstartOenanthe melanura
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Pygmy CormorantMicrocarbo pygmaeus
Black StorkCiconia nigra
Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
White StorkCiconia ciconia
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
Common WhitethroatCurruca communis
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor
Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
Armenian GullLarus armenicus
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
European Honey BuzzardPernis apivorus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Brown-necked RavenCorvus ruficollis
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
House CrowCorvus splendens
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Western House MartinDelichon urbicum
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Lesser Spotted EagleClanga pomarina
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
DunlinCalidris alpina
Tristram's StarlingOnychognathus tristramii
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Eastern Orphean WarblerCurruca crassirostris
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Desert LarkAmmomanes deserti
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Arabian BabblerArgya squamiceps
Grey EmutailBradypterus seebohmi
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Eastern Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus orientalis
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioides
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Common TernSterna hirundo
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Western Black-eared WheatearOenanthe hispanica
Eastern Black-eared WheatearOenanthe melanoleuca
Greater Spotted EagleClanga clanga
Common CraneGrus grus
Northern PintailAnas acuta
GarganeySpatula querquedula
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyroca
Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
Rufous-tailed Scrub RobinCercotrichas galactotes
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
Steppe EagleAquila nipalensis
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Water RailRallus aquaticus
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla
White-crowned WheatearOenanthe leucopyga
Sand PartridgeAmmoperdix heyi
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
Mourning WheatearOenanthe lugens
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla
European SerinSerinus serinus
Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreola
Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulana
Streaked Scrub WarblerScotocerca inquieta
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
Cretzschmar's BuntingEmberiza caesia
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterus
Indian SilverbillEuodice malabarica
Eurasian Penduline TitRemiz pendulinus
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
Dead Sea SparrowPasser moabiticus
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoleta
European RollerCoracias garrulus
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Little OwlAthene noctua
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
Pallid HarrierCircus macrourus
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
Trumpeter FinchBucanetes githagineus
Little TernSternula albifrons
Rüppell's WarblerCurruca ruppeli
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurus
Griffon VultureGyps fulvus
GadwallMareca strepera
Common PochardAythya ferina
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
Western Barn OwlTyto alba
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
Desert WheatearOenanthe deserti
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliaca
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
White-eyed GullIchthyaetus leucophthalmus
Black FrancolinFrancolinus francolinus
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii
Barred WarblerCurruca nisoria
Lesser Grey ShrikeLanius minor
Hooded WheatearOenanthe monacha
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Spotted SandgrousePterocles senegallus
Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinus
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogon
Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus
Collared FlycatcherFicedula albicollis
Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis
Eurasian Scops OwlOtus scops
Little CrakeZapornia parva
Long-eared OwlAsio otus
Spectacled WarblerCurruca conspicillata
Little HeronButorides atricapilla
Striated HeronButorides striata
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
Bar-tailed LarkAmmomanes cinctura
Common CuckooCuculus canorus
WoodlarkLullula arborea
Olive-tree WarblerHippolais olivetorum
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Marbled DuckMarmaronetta angustirostris
White-headed DuckOxyura leucocephala
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustris
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Little SwiftApus affinis
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellus
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
Finsch's WheatearOenanthe finschii
Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Black-bellied SandgrousePterocles orientalis
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
Fan-tailed RavenCorvus rhipidurus
Timor NightjarCaprimulgus ritae
Syrian SerinSerinus syriacus
European NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
Temminck's LarkEremophila bilopha
SanderlingCalidris alba
Cream-colored CourserCursorius cursor
White-cheeked TernSterna repressa
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
Crowned SandgrousePterocles coronatus
European Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Pin-tailed SandgrousePterocles alchata
Vinous-breasted MynaAcridotheres leucocephalus
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
Rock BuntingEmberiza cia
Rock SparrowPetronia petronia
MerlinFalco columbarius
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Lichtenstein's SandgrousePterocles lichtensteinii
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
RookCorvus frugilegus
Richard's PipitAnthus richardi
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
Cocos BoobySula brewsteri
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Black Scrub RobinCercotrichas podobe
Eurasian Eagle-OwlBubo bubo
Black-headed BuntingEmberiza melanocephala
Sombre TitPoecile lugubris
Calandra LarkMelanocorypha calandra
Corn CrakeCrex crex
Semicollared FlycatcherFicedula semitorquata
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Asian Desert WarblerCurruca nana
Western Rock NuthatchSitta neumayer
Cyprus WarblerCurruca melanothorax
Striolated BuntingEmberiza striolata
Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonorae
Eastern Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillans
Scopoli's ShearwaterCalonectris diomedea
Pale RockfinchCarpospiza brachydactyla
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula
Mediterranean Short-toed LarkAlaudala rufescens
Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parva
DunnockPrunella modularis
White-tailed LapwingVanellus leucurus
Sinai RosefinchCarpodacus synoicus
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna grisea
Common Rock ThrushMonticola saxatilis
Mediterranean ShearwaterPuffinus yelkouan
Upcher's WarblerHippolais languida
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
Bimaculated LarkMelanocorypha bimaculata
White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicilla
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Cory's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
River WarblerLocustella fluviatilis
Thick-billed LarkRamphocoris clotbey
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
Hume's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus humei
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus
Baillon's CrakeZapornia pusilla
Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
Sociable LapwingVanellus gregarius
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Black TernChlidonias niger
Black-winged PratincoleGlareola nordmanni
Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Rosy StarlingPastor roseus
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Crimson-winged FinchRhodopechys sanguineus
Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinus
Northern GannetMorus bassanus
White-throated RobinIrania gutturalis
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachus
Lesser White-fronted GooseAnser erythropus
Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoni
Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
Cyprus WheatearOenanthe cypriaca
Caspian PloverAnarhynchus asiaticus
Pharaoh Eagle-OwlBubo ascalaphus
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Cinereous BuntingEmberiza cineracea
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
Menetries's WarblerCurruca mystacea
Icterine WarblerHippolais icterina
Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
Common GullLarus canus
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina
Greater Painted-snipeRostratula benghalensis
Eurasian DotterelEudromias morinellus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudus
Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschanka
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Red KnotCalidris canutus
Dunn's LarkEremalauda dunni
Arabian LarkEremalauda eremodites
Pied Bush ChatSaxicola caprata
Pallid Scops OwlOtus brucei
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Pacific LoonGavia pacifica
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minor
Yellow-throated SparrowGymnoris xanthocollis
Kurdish WheatearOenanthe xanthoprymna
Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergii
Demoiselle CraneGrus virgo
Red-fronted SerinSerinus pusillus
Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Red JunglefowlGallus gallus
Swinhoe's Storm PetrelHydrobates monorhis
WallcreeperTichodroma muraria
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
Little BuntingEmberiza pusilla
Great SnipeGallinago media
Chinese Pond HeronArdeola bacchus
Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos
Grey HypocoliusHypocolius ampelinus
Pine BuntingEmberiza leucocephalos
Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius
Little BustardTetrax tetrax
Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
Red-tailed WheatearOenanthe chrysopygia
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
CockatielNymphicus hollandicus
Rustic BuntingEmberiza rustica
Red-tailed ShrikeLanius phoenicuroides
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
Senegal ParrotPoicephalus senegalus
Alexandrine ParakeetPsittacula eupatria
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
Eyebrowed ThrushTurdus obscurus
Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
European ShagGulosus aristotelis
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
Black-throated ThrushTurdus atrogularis
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatus
Northern Bald IbisGeronticus eremita
Red-rumped WheatearOenanthe moesta
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Dusky WarblerPhylloscopus fuscatus
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
Leach's Storm PetrelHydrobates leucorhous
Pallas's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus proregulus
Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricola
Common FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
Senegal Thick-kneeBurhinus senegalensis
Radde's AccentorPrunella ocularis
Oriental Turtle DoveStreptopelia orientalis
Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens
African Desert WarblerCurruca deserti
Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenura
Bearded ReedlingPanurus biarmicus
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Black-throated LoonGavia arctica
Basra Reed WarblerAcrocephalus griseldis
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Broad-billed RollerEurystomus glaucurus
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Verreaux's EagleAquila verreauxii
Rough-legged BuzzardButeo lagopus
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegena
Blyth's PipitAnthus godlewskii
American Golden PloverPluvialis dominica
Large Rock MartinPtyonoprogne fuligula
Alpine AccentorPrunella collaris- Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii
Black-faced BuntingEmberiza spodocephala
White-backed VultureGyps africanus
Yellow-collared LovebirdAgapornis personatus
Swan GooseAnser cygnoides
Turkestan Short-toed LarkAlaudala heinei
Booted WarblerIduna caligata
Red-billed TealAnas erythrorhyncha
Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollis- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Persian ShearwaterPuffinus persicus
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis
Black-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix nigriceps
Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicus
Tawny EagleAquila rapax
Bearded VultureGypaetus barbatus
Great BustardOtis tarda
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Sabine's GullXema sabini
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
Grey-headed GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Red AvadavatAmandava amandava
Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata
Red-billed TropicbirdPhaethon aethereus
Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
Green WarblerPhylloscopus nitidus
Rosy-faced LovebirdAgapornis roseicollis
Asian House MartinDelichon dasypus
African CrakeCrecopsis egregia- Red KiteMilvus milvus
Ashy DrongoDicrurus leucophaeus
Ringed TealCallonetta leucophrys
Fischer's LovebirdAgapornis fischeri
Red-throated LoonGavia stellata
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
SmewMergellus albellus
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
Rare visitors
Recorded here, though only as vagrants or rarities.
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Fulvous Whistling DuckDendrocygna bicolor
Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalis
Asian HoubaraChlamydotis macqueenii
Arabian WarblerCurruca leucomelaena
Arabian Golden SparrowPasser euchlorus
Nanday ParakeetAratinga nenday
American FlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus
Wood DuckAix sponsa
Greater Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon alaudipes
Diederik CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
European Storm PetrelHydrobates pelagicus
Red-flanked BluetailTarsiger cyanurus
Lanner FalconFalco biarmicus
Streaked ShearwaterCalonectris leucomelas
Sykes's WarblerIduna rama
Black-throated AccentorPrunella atrogularis
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan
Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis
Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispus
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
Zebra FinchTaeniopygia guttata
Long-toed StintCalidris subminuta
Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
Sooty GullIchthyaetus hemprichii
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Blyth's Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorum
White-eared BulbulPycnonotus leucotis
Great ShearwaterArdenna gravis
Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
Crab-ploverDromas ardeola
Grey ParrotPsittacus erithacus
Chestnut BuntingEmberiza rutila
Nubian NightjarCaprimulgus nubicus
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Western Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus bonelli
Arctic WarblerPhylloscopus borealis
Western Orphean WarblerCurruca hortensis
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollis
Yellow-breasted BuntingEmberiza aureola
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii
Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum
Dark Chanting GoshawkMelierax metabates
Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarzi
Mountain ChiffchaffPhylloscopus sindianus
Sudan Golden SparrowPasser luteus
Grey-headed LovebirdAgapornis canus
Sooty FalconFalco concolor
Burmese MynaAcridotheres burmannicus
Desert OwlStrix hadorami