321 species · 12 rare visitors · ordered by how often reported
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis- Sierra Madre CrowCorvus sierramadrensis
Rock DoveColumba livia
White-spectacled BulbulPycnonotus xanthopygos
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Palestine SunbirdCinnyris osea
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Tristram's StarlingOnychognathus tristramii
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Pale Crag MartinPtyonoprogne obsoleta
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Graceful PriniaPrinia gracilis
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
BlackstartOenanthe melanura
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Desert LarkAmmomanes deserti
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor
Mourning WheatearOenanthe lugens
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Brown-necked RavenCorvus ruficollis
White-crowned WheatearOenanthe leucopyga
Great TitParus major
Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Arabian Green Bee-eaterMerops cyanophrys
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Siberian PipitAnthus japonicus
Common SwiftApus apus- Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
House CrowCorvus splendens
Sinai RosefinchCarpodacus synoicus
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Fan-tailed RavenCorvus rhipidurus
Masked ShrikeLanius nubicus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
Western Black-eared WheatearOenanthe hispanica
Eastern Black-eared WheatearOenanthe melanoleuca
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
Western JackdawColoeus monedula
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Streaked Scrub WarblerScotocerca inquieta
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Mongolian GullLarus mongolicus
Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
White-eyed GullIchthyaetus leucophthalmus
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Steppe EagleAquila nipalensis
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Little OwlAthene noctua
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
BluethroatLuscinia svecica
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
Great EgretArdea alba
Chukar PartridgeAlectoris chukar
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
White-eared BulbulPycnonotus leucotis
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis- Congo Serpent EagleCircaetus spectabilis
Short-toed Snake EagleCircaetus gallicus
Western House MartinDelichon urbicum
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Temminck's LarkEremophila bilopha
Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Little StintCalidris minuta
Sand PartridgeAmmoperdix heyi
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
RuffCalidris pugnax
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Desert WheatearOenanthe deserti
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Syrian WoodpeckerDendrocopos syriacus
Black StorkCiconia nigra
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Arabian BabblerArgya squamiceps
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Rufous-tailed Scrub RobinCercotrichas galactotes
Indian SilverbillEuodice malabarica
Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
Hooded WheatearOenanthe monacha
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoleta
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulana
Common CuckooCuculus canorus
White-cheeked TernSterna repressa
GarganeySpatula querquedula
Eastern Orphean WarblerCurruca crassirostris
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Cretzschmar's BuntingEmberiza caesia
Eastern Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus orientalis
Rock SparrowPetronia petronia
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Greater Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon alaudipes
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
Trumpeter FinchBucanetes githagineus
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
White StorkCiconia ciconia
Common WhitethroatCurruca communis
European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Pallid HarrierCircus macrourus
Northern RavenCorvus corax
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Syrian SerinSerinus syriacus
European RollerCoracias garrulus
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyroca
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
European Honey BuzzardPernis apivorus
Finsch's WheatearOenanthe finschii
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Dead Sea SparrowPasser moabiticus
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
Bar-tailed LarkAmmomanes cinctura
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
Collared FlycatcherFicedula albicollis
Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata
Little SwiftApus affinis
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Eurasian Scops OwlOtus scops
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Striolated BuntingEmberiza striolata
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Common TernSterna hirundo
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
DunlinCalidris alpina
Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterus
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Lesser Grey ShrikeLanius minor
Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurus
Armenian GullLarus armenicus
Water RailRallus aquaticus
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
Griffon VultureGyps fulvus
Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
Pygmy CormorantMicrocarbo pygmaeus
Little CrakeZapornia parva
Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii
GadwallMareca strepera
Common Rock ThrushMonticola saxatilis
Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Timor NightjarCaprimulgus ritae
Lesser Spotted EagleClanga pomarina
Sooty FalconFalco concolor
Pharaoh Eagle-OwlBubo ascalaphus
Spectacled WarblerCurruca conspicillata
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus
Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
Calandra LarkMelanocorypha calandra
Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliaca
Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreola
Mediterranean Short-toed LarkAlaudala rufescens
Cream-colored CourserCursorius cursor
Red-rumped WheatearOenanthe moesta
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
Greater Spotted EagleClanga clanga
Pale RockfinchCarpospiza brachydactyla
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Semicollared FlycatcherFicedula semitorquata
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Western Barn OwlTyto alba
Rüppell's WarblerCurruca ruppeli
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
European SerinSerinus serinus
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
Common CraneGrus grus
Arabian WarblerCurruca leucomelaena
WoodlarkLullula arborea
Barred WarblerCurruca nisoria
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Cocos BoobySula brewsteri
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Common PochardAythya ferina
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
Little TernSternula albifrons
Lesser White-fronted GooseAnser erythropus
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis
Little HeronButorides atricapilla
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
Upcher's WarblerHippolais languida
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Striated HeronButorides striata
European NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus
Grey EmutailBradypterus seebohmi
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogon
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioides
Eastern Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillans
Nubian NightjarCaprimulgus nubicus
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Corn CrakeCrex crex
MerlinFalco columbarius
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Long-eared OwlAsio otus
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea
Eurasian Penduline TitRemiz pendulinus
Large Rock MartinPtyonoprogne fuligula
Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinus
Black Scrub RobinCercotrichas podobe
Cyprus WheatearOenanthe cypriaca
Egyptian NightjarCaprimulgus aegyptius
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
Pallid Scops OwlOtus brucei
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
Olive-tree WarblerHippolais olivetorum
White-throated RobinIrania gutturalis
Bimaculated LarkMelanocorypha bimaculata
White-tailed LapwingVanellus leucurus
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
Asian Desert WarblerCurruca nana
Menetries's WarblerCurruca mystacea
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellus
Verreaux's EagleAquila verreauxii
Black TernChlidonias niger
Black FrancolinFrancolinus francolinus
Dunn's LarkEremalauda dunni
Arabian LarkEremalauda eremodites
Common GullLarus canus
Rock BuntingEmberiza cia
Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
Thick-billed LarkRamphocoris clotbey
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parva
Baillon's CrakeZapornia pusilla
Spotted SandgrousePterocles senegallus
Cinereous BuntingEmberiza cineracea
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna grisea
Eurasian Eagle-OwlBubo bubo
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
Rosy StarlingPastor roseus
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Scopoli's ShearwaterCalonectris diomedea
Booted WarblerIduna caligata
Cory's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis
Black-headed BuntingEmberiza melanocephala
Asian HoubaraChlamydotis macqueenii
Rare visitors
Recorded here, though only as vagrants or rarities.
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonorae
Turkestan Short-toed LarkAlaudala heinei
Caspian PloverAnarhynchus asiaticus
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustris
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos
Marbled DuckMarmaronetta angustirostris