241 species · 27 rare visitors · ordered by how often reported
- Sierra Madre CrowCorvus sierramadrensis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Rock DoveColumba livia
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Eastern Cattle EgretArdea coromanda
Common SwiftApus apus
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Siberian PipitAnthus japonicus
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Graceful PriniaPrinia gracilis
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Temminck's LarkEremophila bilopha
Eurasian MagpiePica pica
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio- Congo Serpent EagleCircaetus spectabilis
Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Short-toed Snake EagleCircaetus gallicus
Great TitParus major
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
White-spectacled BulbulPycnonotus xanthopygos
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
RuffCalidris pugnax
Mourning WheatearOenanthe lugens
Mongolian GullLarus mongolicus
Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
Western Black-eared WheatearOenanthe hispanica
Eastern Black-eared WheatearOenanthe melanoleuca
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoleta
Desert LarkAmmomanes deserti
Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Little OwlAthene noctua
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterus
Greater Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon alaudipes
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
Iraq BabblerArgya altirostris
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Cream-colored CourserCursorius cursor
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
GarganeySpatula querquedula
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
Western House MartinDelichon urbicum
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Desert WheatearOenanthe deserti
Dead Sea SparrowPasser moabiticus
Great EgretArdea alba
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator
Little StintCalidris minuta
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
BluethroatLuscinia svecica
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Pallid HarrierCircus macrourus
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Common TernSterna hirundo
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Common PochardAythya ferina
White StorkCiconia ciconia
Rock SparrowPetronia petronia
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyroca
White-tailed LapwingVanellus leucurus
Marbled DuckMarmaronetta angustirostris
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
White-eared BulbulPycnonotus leucotis
Little SwiftApus affinis
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
White-headed DuckOxyura leucocephala
Trumpeter FinchBucanetes githagineus
Finsch's WheatearOenanthe finschii
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
Little TernSternula albifrons
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
Lesser Grey ShrikeLanius minor
Water RailRallus aquaticus
European RollerCoracias garrulus
Calandra LarkMelanocorypha calandra
Masked ShrikeLanius nubicus
Rufous-tailed Scrub RobinCercotrichas galactotes
Mediterranean Short-toed LarkAlaudala rufescens
Bar-tailed LarkAmmomanes cinctura
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea- Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Steppe EagleAquila nipalensis
Black-headed BuntingEmberiza melanocephala
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
Brown-necked RavenCorvus ruficollis
Western Rock NuthatchSitta neumayer
Menetries's WarblerCurruca mystacea
Northern Bald IbisGeronticus eremita
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
European Honey BuzzardPernis apivorus
European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurus
Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulana
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Common WhitethroatCurruca communis
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina
Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Lesser Spotted EagleClanga pomarina
Delicate PriniaPrinia lepida
Pin-tailed SandgrousePterocles alchata
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
DunlinCalidris alpina
European SerinSerinus serinus
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla
Common CuckooCuculus canorus
Griffon VultureGyps fulvus
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
Black StorkCiconia nigra
Rock BuntingEmberiza cia
Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
Armenian GullLarus armenicus
Syrian SerinSerinus syriacus
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Bearded ReedlingPanurus biarmicus
Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreola
Greater Sand PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii
Syrian WoodpeckerDendrocopos syriacus
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
Barred WarblerCurruca nisoria
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Grey EmutailBradypterus seebohmi
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioides
Pygmy CormorantMicrocarbo pygmaeus
Upcher's WarblerHippolais languida
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
Greater Spotted EagleClanga clanga
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogon
Eastern Orphean WarblerCurruca crassirostris
Little CrakeZapornia parva
Cretzschmar's BuntingEmberiza caesia
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
MerlinFalco columbarius
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus
Chukar PartridgeAlectoris chukar
Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus
Streaked Scrub WarblerScotocerca inquieta
Semicollared FlycatcherFicedula semitorquata
See-see PartridgeAmmoperdix griseogularis
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GadwallMareca strepera
Western JackdawColoeus monedula
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Common CraneGrus grus
Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
Black FrancolinFrancolinus francolinus
Common Rock ThrushMonticola saxatilis
Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschanka
White-throated RobinIrania gutturalis
Coal TitPeriparus ater
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
WoodlarkLullula arborea
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
Western Barn OwlTyto alba
Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
Palestine SunbirdCinnyris osea
Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
Bimaculated LarkMelanocorypha bimaculata
Rare visitors
Recorded here, though only as vagrants or rarities.
White-throated KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
Eurasian Penduline TitRemiz pendulinus
Sombre TitPoecile lugubris
Turkestan Short-toed LarkAlaudala heinei
Cyprus WheatearOenanthe cypriaca
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Common GullLarus canus
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
RookCorvus frugilegus
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
Black TernChlidonias niger
Timor NightjarCaprimulgus ritae
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea
Corn CrakeCrex crex
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
BlackstartOenanthe melanura
Eastern Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus orientalis
Olive-tree WarblerHippolais olivetorum
Dunn's LarkEremalauda dunni
Arabian LarkEremalauda eremodites