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WINGS Birding Tours – Bird List

Morocco in Fall

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With Bryan Bland as leader

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1 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricoilis
13 Little Grebe 2 140 Tachybaptus ruficollis
5 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
1 Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii
11 Cory's Shearwater 4 200 Calonectris diomedea
1 Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis
5 Sooty Shearwater 1 6 Puffinus griseus
7 Manx Shearwater 1 50 Puffinus puffinus
7 Balearic Shearwater 1 10 Puffinus mauretanicus
3 Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
3 British (European) Storm-petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
3 Leach's Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa
2 Madeiran Storm-petrel Oceanodroma castro
13 Gannet 5 180 Sula bassana
5 Continental Cormorant 4 20 Phalacrocorax (carbo) sinensis
13 (Moroccan) Cormorant 4 30 Phalacrocorax (carbo) maroccanus
5 (Moroccan) Shag 1 2 Phalacrocorax aristotelis riggenbachi
3 Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
8 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
13 Cattle Egret 5 200 Bubulcus ibis
13 Little Egret 5 40 Egretta garzetta
7 Great Egret Egretta alba
13 Grey Heron 5 10 Ardea cinerea
13 White Stork 4 20 Ciconia ciconia
12 Glossy Ibis 2 90 Plegadis falcinellus
13 Bald Ibis 1 1 Geronticus eremita
12 Spoonbill 5 8 Platalea leucorodia
13 Greater Flamingo 4 107 Phoenicopterus roseus
7 Ruddy Shelduck 4 5 Tadorna ferruginea
3 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
8 Wigeon 1 4 Anas penelope
8 Gadwall 1 4 Anas strepera
9 Teal 2 1 Anas crecca
11 Mallard 1 10 Anas platyrhynchos
13 Pintail 3 40 Anas acuta
5 Garganey Anas querquedula
13 Shoveler 3 200 Anas clypeata
12 Marbled Duck 1 9 Marmaronetta angustirostris
2 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
12 Pochard 1 250 Aythya ferina
5 Ferruginous Duck 1 4 Aythya nyroca
8 Tufted Duck 1 2 Aythya fuligula
1 Greater Scaup Ayhtya marila
7 Common Scoter 1 1 Melanitta nigra
1 Griffin Vulture 1 1 Gyps fulvus
11 Black-shouldered Kite 1 1 Elanus caeruleus
2 Black Kite Milvus migrans
1 Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus
12 Marsh Harrier 2 4 Circus aeruginosus
3 Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
3 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
12 Sparrowhawk 3 2 Accipiter nisus
3 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
12 Long-legged Buzzard 2 15 Buteo rufinus
2 Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
7 Golden Eagle 2 2 Aquila chrysaetos
3 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
12 Bonelli's Eagle 2 9 Hieraaetus fasciatus
13 Osprey 3 3 Pandion haliaetus
2 Lesser Kestrel 1 1 Falco naumanni
13 Kestrel 7 7 Falco tinnunculus
11 Lanner 2 2 Falco biarmicus
6 Peregrine Falcon 1 1 Falco peregrinus
8 Barbary Falcon 3 1 Falco pelegrinoides
12 Barbary Partridge 3 12 Alectoris barbara
3 Quail Coturnix coturnix
1 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
13 Moorhen 2 5 Gallinula chloropus
13 Coot 4 1000 Fulica atra
1 Common Crane Grus grus
13 Oystercatcher 1 10 Haematopus ostralegus
13 Black-winged Stilt 5 100 Himantopus himantopus
8 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
10 Stone-curlew 1 2 Burhinus oedicnemus
11 Cream-coloured Courser 3 20 Cursorius cursor
1 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
12 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
13 Ringed Plover 2 30 Charadrius hiaticula
13 Kentish Plover 3 5 Charadrius alexandrinus
6 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricara
12 Grey Plover 3 15 Pluvialis squatarola
1 (eurasian) Dotterel Charadrius morinellus
7 Lapwing 4 5 Vanellus vanellus
12 Knot 3 14 Calidris canutus
13 Sanderling 5 25 Calidris alba
13 Little Stint 2 1 Calidris minuta
2 Temminck's Stint 1 1 Calidris temminckii
11 Curlew Sandpiper 2 5 Calidris ferruginea
13 Dunlin 5 30 Calidris alpina
12 Ruff Philomachus pugnax
11 Common Snipe 2 4 Gallinago gallinago
13 Black-tailed Godwit 4 20 Limosa limosa
13 Bar-tailed Godwit 2 40 Limosa lapponica
5 Whimbrel 1 1 H Numenius phaeopus
12 Curlew 4 15 Numenius arquata
8 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
13 Redshank 4 10 Tringa totanus
13 Greenshank 3 5 Tringa nebularia
13 Green Sandpiper 4 3 Tringa ochropus
1 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
13 Common Sandpiper 4 2 Actitis hypoleucos
3 Turnstone 2 4 Arenaria interpres
4 Grey Phalarope 1 3 Phalaropus fulicarius
7 Pomarine Skua 1 1 Stercorarius pomarinus
10 Arctic Skua 3 2 Stercorarius parasiticus
1 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus
8 Great Skua 1 4 Catharacta skua
12 Mediterranean Gull 4 70 Larus melanocephalus
2 Little Gull Larus minutus
1 Sabine's Gull Larus sabini
13 Black-headed Gull 3 200 Larus ridibundus
12 Slender-billed Gull 2 4 Larus genei
13 Audouin's Gull 5 800 Larus audouinii
1 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
1 Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan
4 Common Gull Larus canus
13 Lesser Black-backed Gull 5 1500 Larus fuscus
7 Herring Gull Larus argentatus
13 Yellow-legged Gull 7 200 Larus cachinnans
1 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
2 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
9 Gull-billed Tern 2 1 Gelochelidon nilotica
1 Little Tern Sterna albifrons
1 Caspian Tern Sterna caspia
4 Royal Tern 1 1 Sterna maxima
8 Lesser Crested Tern Sterna bengalensis
13 Sandwich Tern 4 40 Sterna sandvicensis
9 Common Tern 1 1 Sterna hirundo
3 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
5 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
7 Black Tern Chlidonias niger
1 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
1 Razorbill Alca torda
1 Crowned Sandgrouse Pterocles coronatus
13 Black-bellied Sandgrouse 2 120 Pterocles orientalis
13 Rock Dove 1 13 Columba livia
13 Feral Pigeon 8 50 Columba livia
2 Stock Dove Columba oenas
11 Woodpigeon 2 60 Columba palumbus
12 Collared Dove 8 50 Streptopelia decaocto
3 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur
11 Laughing Dove 1 8 Streptopelia senegalensis
5 Barn Owl Tyto alba
12 Little Owl 1 3 Athene noctua
3 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
5 Red-necked Nightjar 1 2 Caprimulgus ruficollis
1 Plain Swift Apus unicolor
3 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
6 Little Swift 1 6 Apus affinis
13 Kingfisher 3 1 Alcedo atthis
1 European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
8 Hoopoe Upupa epops
2 Wryneck Jynx torquilla
1 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
13 Bar-tailed Desert Lark 2 12 Ammomanes cincturus
10 Desert Lark 2 9 Ammomanes deserti
12 Hoopoe Lark 3 3 Alaemon alaudipes
10 Thick-billed Lark 3 15 Rhamphocoris clotbey
13 Short-toed Lark 3 40 Calandrella brachydactyla
13 Lesser Short-toed Lark 1 150 Calandrella rufescens
13 Crested Lark 6 10 Galerida cristata
13 Thekla Lark 8 50 Galerida theklae
1 Crested/thekla Lark 8 00's Galerida cristata/theklae
4 Skylark Alauda arvensis
12 Temminck's Horned Lark 2 20 Eremophila bilopha
13 Brown-throated Sand Martin 1 5 Riparia paludicola
6 Sand Martin Riparia riparia
2 Rock Martin Hirundo fuligula
13 Crag Martin 4 40 Hirundoe rupestris
13 Swallow 4 20 Hirundo rustica
4 Red-rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica
8 House Martin 3 10 Delichon urbica
3 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
11 Meadow Pipit 4 2 Anthus pratensis
8 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
2 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
1 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
12 Yellow Wagtail 1 8 Motacilla flava cinercocapilla
11 Grey Wagtail 2 2 Motacilla cinerea
13 White Wagtail 8 50 Motacilla (alba) alba
10 Moroccan White Wagtail 1 1 Motacilla (alba) subpersonata
13 Common Bulbul 8 50 H Pycnonotus barbatus
4 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
13 Robin 5 5 Erithacus rubecula
8 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
12 Black Redstart 4 4 Phoenicurus ochruros
8 Redstart 3 1 Phoenicurus phoenicrus
13 Moussier's Redstart 7 10 Phoenicurus moussieri
5 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
13 Stonechat 8 6 Saxicola torquata
12 Northern Wheatear 3 2 Oenanthe oenanthe
13 Desert Wheatear 3 10 Oenanthe deserti
13 Red-rumped Wheatear 2 50 Oenanthe moesta
13 White-crowned Black Wheatear 3 20 Oenanthe leucopyga
13 Black Wheatear 4 10 Oenanthe leucura
11 Blue Rock Thrush 3 3 Monticola solitarius
13 Blackbird 5 30 Turdus merula
11 Song Thrush 4 2 Turdus philomelos
13 Cetti's Warbler 4 4 H Cettia cetti
13 Fan-tailed Warbler 3 10 Cisticola juncidis
6 Scrub Warbler 1 2 Scotocerca inquieta
1 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
6 Reed Warbler 1 1 Acrocephalus scirpaceus
5 (Western) Olivaceous Warbler 1 2 Hippolais opaca
2 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
3 Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata
12 Tristram's Warbler 1 3 Sylvia deserticola
11 Spectacled Warbler Sylvia conspicillata
1 Subalpine Warbler 1 1 Sylvia cantillans
13 Sardinian Warbler 8 30 Sylvia melanocephala
2 Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca
13 Blackcap 5 4 Sylvia atricapilla
13 Chiffchaff 8 40 Phylloscopus collybita
5 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
5 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
6 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
10 Fulvous Babbler Turdoides fulvus
4 Coal Tit Parus ater
10 African Blue Tit Parus caeruleus ultramarinus
13 Great Tit 2 2 Parus major
1 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
1 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
1 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
12 Black-headed Bush Shrike 1 1 Tchagra senegala
1 Isabelline Shrike Lanius (isabellinus) isabellinus
12 Southern Grey Shrike 7 50 Lanius meridionalis
2 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
4 Jay Garrulus glandarius
13 Magpie 8 16 Pica pica
5 Red-billed Chough 1 3 Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
13 Raven 4 4 Corvus corax
4 Starling 2 5 Sturnus vulgaris
13 Spotless Starling 8 '00's Sturnus unicolor
13 House Sparrow 8 20 Passer domesticus
13 Spanish Sparrow 4 '00's Passer hispaniolensis
3 Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
13 Chaffinch 5 20 Fringilla coelebs
1 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
13 Serin 5 20 Serinus serinus
13 GreenFinch 2 2 Carduelis chloris
13 Goldfinch 6 10 Carduelis carduelis
3 Siskin 2 4 Carduelis spinus
13 Linnet 2 5 Carduelis cannabina
9 Atlas Crossbill 1 4 Loxia curvirostra poliogyna
13 Trumpeter Finch 2 150 Bucanetes githagineus
1 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
13 Cirl Bunting 1 2 Emberiza cirlus
10 Rock Bunting 1 12 Emberiza cia
13 House Bunting 5 8 Emberiza striolata
13 Corn Bunting 3 10 Miliaria calandra