Birds of Iran

Birds of Iran is a list of the most common birds observed in the country. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.

Location

Iran

Iran

Asia

Asia

Location
Iran

Iran

Asia

Asia

List of Common Birds

49% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

46% Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) - Adult Hooded Crow

Corvus cornix

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

43% Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica) - Adult Eurasian Magpie

Pica pica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

42% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

36% Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis) - Adult Laughing Dove

Spilopelia senegalensis

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

35% White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) - Adult White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

27% Great Tit (Parus major) - Adult Great Tit

Parus major

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

24% European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) - Breeding adult European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

24% White-eared Bulbul

Pycnonotus leucotis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

19% Crested Lark

Galerida cristata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

19% Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) - Adult Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

18% Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) - Adult Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

18% Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Adult Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

17% Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) - Adult male and female Common Chaffinch

Fringilla coelebs

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

16% Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) - Adult (common) Common Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

15% Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) - Adult male Eurasian Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

14% Rook (Corvus frugilegus) - Adult Rook

Corvus frugilegus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

13% Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) - Adult male Western Marsh Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

13% Gray Heron (Ardea cinerea) - Adult Gray Heron

Ardea cinerea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

13% Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) - Adult Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

12% Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) - Nonbreeding adult Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

11% Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) - Adult Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

11% Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula) - Adult male Eurasian Blackbird

Turdus merula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

11% Long-legged Buzzard

Buteo rufinus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

11% Common Swift (Apus apus) - Adult Common Swift

Apus apus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

11% European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) - Adult European Robin

Erithacus rubecula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

11% Common Wood-Pigeon (Columba palumbus) - Adult Common Wood-Pigeon

Columba palumbus

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

10% Common Hoopoe (Upupa epops) - Adult Common Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Order: Bucerotiformes

Family: Upupidae

10% Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) - Adult Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Order: Suliformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

10.0% Syrian Woodpecker

Dendrocopos syriacus

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

9.8% European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) - Adult European Bee-eater

Merops apiaster

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

8.6% Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) - Adult male Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

8.3% Great Egret (Ardea alba) - Adult Great Egret

Ardea alba

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

8.0% Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) - Adult Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Recurvirostridae

8.0% Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) - Adult Spotted Flycatcher

Muscicapa striata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

7.6% Isabelline Wheatear

Oenanthe isabellina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

7.4% Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) - Adult Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

7.4% European Roller

Coracias garrulus

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Coraciidae

7.2% Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) - Adult male Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

6.6% Common Raven (Corvus corax) - Adult Common Raven

Corvus corax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

6.5% Eurasian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) - Adult Eurasian Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

6.5% Chukar (Alectoris chukar) - Adult Chukar

Alectoris chukar

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

6.4% Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) - Adult Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

6.4% Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) - Adult male Green-winged Teal

Anas crecca

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

6.4% Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) - Breeding adult Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

6.3% Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) - Breeding adult Common Redshank

Tringa totanus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

6.3% Gray Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) - Adult Gray Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

6.2% Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) - Adult Red-billed Chough

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

6.0% Slender-billed Gull

Chroicocephalus genei

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

6.0% Eurasian Linnet (Linaria cannabina) - Adult male Eurasian Linnet

Linaria cannabina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

5.9% Alexandrine Parakeet (Psittacula eupatria) - Adult Alexandrine Parakeet

Psittacula eupatria

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

5.9% Corn Bunting

Emberiza calandra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

5.8% Spanish Sparrow

Passer hispaniolensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

5.7% Black Kite (Milvus migrans) - Adult Black Kite

Milvus migrans

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.6% Rock Bunting

Emberiza cia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

5.6% Red-breasted Flycatcher

Ficedula parva

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

5.4% Western Cattle-Egret (Ardea ibis) - Breeding adult Western Cattle-Egret

Ardea ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

5.3% Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) - Adult male Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

5.3% Caspian Gull (Larus cachinnans) - Adult Caspian Gull

Larus cachinnans

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

5.2% Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) - Adult Song Thrush

Turdus philomelos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

5.2% Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) - Adult Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.0% Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) - Breeding adult Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

4.8% Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) - Adult Northern Lapwing

Vanellus vanellus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

4.7% Shikra

Tachyspiza badia

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.7% Eastern Rock Nuthatch

Sitta tephronota

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

4.7% Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) - Adult Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.6% Asian Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis) - Adult Asian Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

4.6% Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) - Adult male Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

4.5% Steppe Eagle

Aquila nipalensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.5% Whiskered Tern

Chlidonias hybrida

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

4.4% Kentish Plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus) - Breeding male Kentish Plover

Anarhynchus alexandrinus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

4.4% European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) - Adult male and female European Greenfinch

Chloris chloris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

4.3% Western Rock Nuthatch

Sitta neumayer

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

4.2% Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) - Adult Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

4.1% Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) - Adult male Common Redstart

Phoenicurus phoenicurus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

4.1% Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) - Adult Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Order: Phoenicopteriformes

Family: Phoenicopteridae

4.1% Purple Sunbird

Cinnyris asiaticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

4.0% Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) - Adult Western Yellow Wagtail

Motacilla flava

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

3.9% Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Adult (American) Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

3.8% Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) - Adult male Red-backed Shrike

Lanius collurio

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

3.8% Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Merops persicus

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

3.8% Imperial Eagle

Aquila heliaca

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

3.7% Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) - Adult male Northern Shoveler

Spatula clypeata

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

3.7% Little Ringed Plover (Thinornis dubius) - Breeding adult Little Ringed Plover

Thinornis dubius

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

3.7% Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) - Adult male Common Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

3.7% Lesser Whitethroat (Curruca curruca) - Adult Lesser Whitethroat

Curruca curruca

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

3.6% Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) - Adult Common Nightingale

Luscinia megarhynchos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

3.6% Little Stint

Calidris minuta

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

3.6% Eurasian Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) - Adult Eurasian Wren

Troglodytes troglodytes

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

3.6% Little Owl

Athene noctua

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

3.6% Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) - Adult Northern Wheatear

Oenanthe oenanthe

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

3.6% White-tailed Lapwing

Vanellus leucurus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

3.6% Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) - Adult Long-tailed Tit

Aegithalos caudatus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Aegithalidae

3.5% Rock Sparrow

Petronia petronia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

3.5% Isabelline Shrike

Lanius isabellinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

3.5% Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) - Adult Common Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

3.5% Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) - Adult Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

3.5% Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) - Breeding adult Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

3.4% Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) - Adult Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

3.4% Eastern Olivaceous Warbler

Iduna pallida

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

3.4% Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) - Adult (common) Willow Warbler

Phylloscopus trochilus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

3.3% Delicate Prinia

Prinia lepida

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

3.3% Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) - Adult Eurasian Blue Tit

Cyanistes caeruleus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

3.3% Afghan Babbler

Argya huttoni

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

3.3% Eurasian Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) - Adult male and female Eurasian Blackcap

Sylvia atricapilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

3.2% Western Reef-Heron

Egretta gularis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

3.2% Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta) - Adult Water Pipit

Anthus spinoletta

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

3.2% Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) - Adult male Eurasian Golden Oriole

Oriolus oriolus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Oriolidae

3.2% Eurasian Crag-Martin

Ptyonoprogne rupestris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

3.2% Indian Roller

Coracias benghalensis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Coraciidae

3.1% Greater Whitethroat (Curruca communis) - Adult male Greater Whitethroat

Curruca communis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

3.1% Black-headed Bunting

Emberiza melanocephala

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

3.1% Lesser Kestrel

Falco naumanni

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

3.0% Ruff (Calidris pugnax) - Nonbreeding adult Ruff

Calidris pugnax

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

3.0% Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo) - Adult Eurasian Hobby

Falco subbuteo

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

3.0% Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) - Breeding male Common Pochard

Aythya ferina

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

3.0% Pygmy Cormorant

Microcarbo pygmaeus

Order: Suliformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

2.9% Dunlin (Calidris alpina) - Breeding adult Dunlin

Calidris alpina

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.9% Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) - Adult Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.8% Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) - Breeding adult Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.8% Black-bellied Sandgrouse

Pterocles orientalis

Order: Pterocliformes

Family: Pteroclidae

2.8% Squacco Heron

Ardeola ralloides

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

2.8% White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) - Adult White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon smyrnensis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

2.8% Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) - Breeding adult Common Ringed Plover

Charadrius hiaticula

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

2.7% Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

2.7% Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis) - Adult Eurasian Skylark

Alauda arvensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

2.7% Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) - Adult Eurasian Curlew

Numenius arquata

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.7% Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.7% Fire-fronted Serin

Serinus pusillus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

2.6% Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) - Adult Meadow Pipit

Anthus pratensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

2.6% Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia) - Adult Bank Swallow

Riparia riparia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

2.6% Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) - Breeding male Reed Bunting

Emberiza schoeniclus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

2.6% Common Rosefinch

Carpodacus erythrinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

2.5% Great Gray Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

2.5% Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) - Breeding adult Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.4% Dalmatian Pelican

Pelecanus crispus

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Pelecanidae

2.4% Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) - Breeding adult Eared Grebe

Podiceps nigricollis

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

2.4% White-winged Tern

Chlidonias leucopterus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.4% Citrine Wagtail

Motacilla citreola

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

2.3% Finsch's Wheatear

Oenanthe finschii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.3% Coal Tit (Periparus ater) - Adult Coal Tit

Periparus ater

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Paridae

2.3% Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Breeding adult Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.3% Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) - Adult Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Recurvirostridae

2.3% Alpine Swift

Tachymarptis melba

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

2.3% Greater Spotted Eagle

Clanga clanga

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.3% White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) - Adult White-tailed Eagle

Haliaeetus albicilla

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.3% Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) - Adult Great Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus arundinaceus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

2.2% Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) - Adult Common Shelduck

Tadorna tadorna

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

2.2% Siberian Stonechat

Saxicola maurus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.2% Greater Sand-Plover

Anarhynchus leschenaultii

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

2.2% See-see Partridge

Ammoperdix griseogularis

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

2.2% Cetti's Warbler (Cettia cetti) - Adult Cetti's Warbler

Cettia cetti

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cettiidae

2.2% Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) - Adult Eurasian Jay

Garrulus glandarius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

2.1% Garganey (Spatula querquedula) - Breeding male Garganey

Spatula querquedula

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

2.1% Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) - Adult Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Threskiornithidae

2.1% Desert Finch

Rhodospiza obsoleta

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

2.1% Pied Kingfisher

Ceryle rudis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

2.1% Hen Harrier

Circus cyaneus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.1% Pied Wheatear

Oenanthe pleschanka

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.1% Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) - Breeding adult Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.1% Persian Wheatear

Oenanthe chrysopygia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.0% Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) - Adult male Great Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos major

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

2.0% Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) - Adults Ruddy Shelduck

Tadorna ferruginea

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

2.0% Eurasian Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) - Adult Eurasian Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

2.0% White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) - Adult White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ciconiidae

2.0% Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) - Breeding adult Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Threskiornithidae

1.9% Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) - Adult Eurasian Nuthatch

Sitta europaea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

1.9% Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin

Cercotrichas galactotes

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.9% Desert Lark

Ammomanes deserti

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

1.9% House Crow (Corvus splendens) - Adult House Crow

Corvus splendens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.9% Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) - Non-breeding male Brambling

Fringilla montifringilla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.9% Gadwall (Mareca strepera) - Adult male Gadwall

Mareca strepera

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.9% Common Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) - Adult Common Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus scirpaceus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

1.8% Pallid Harrier

Circus macrourus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.8% European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) - Adult European Goldfinch

Carduelis carduelis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.8% Desert Wheatear

Oenanthe deserti

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.8% Blue Rock-Thrush (Monticola solitarius) - Adult male (Philippensis) Blue Rock-Thrush

Monticola solitarius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.8% Pallid Swift

Apus pallidus

Order: Apodiformes

Family: Apodidae

1.8% Eurasian Siskin (Spinus spinus) - Adult male Eurasian Siskin

Spinus spinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.8% Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) - Adult male Ring-necked Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

1.7% White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) - Adult White-throated Dipper

Cinclus cinclus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cinclidae

1.7% Little Bittern

Botaurus minutus

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.7% Red-tailed Shrike

Lanius phoenicuroides

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

1.7% Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) - Adult male Horned Lark

Eremophila alpestris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

1.7% Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) - Adult male Bluethroat

Luscinia svecica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.7% Western House-Martin (Delichon urbicum) - Adult Western House-Martin

Delichon urbicum

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.7% Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) - Breeding adult Black-bellied Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

1.7% Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) - Immature Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

1.7% Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) - Nonbreeding adult Red-necked Phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.7% Lesser Gray Shrike

Lanius minor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

1.7% Graylag Goose (Anser anser) - Adult Graylag Goose

Anser anser

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.7% Collared Pratincole

Glareola pratincola

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Glareolidae

1.7% Moustached Warbler

Acrocephalus melanopogon

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

1.7% Short-toed Snake-Eagle

Circaetus gallicus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.7% Scrub Warbler

Scotocerca inquieta

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cettiidae

1.6% Ferruginous Duck

Aythya nyroca

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.6% Eastern Black-eared Wheatear

Oenanthe melanoleuca

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.6% Black-throated Thrush

Turdus atrogularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.6% Oriental Honey-buzzard

Pernis ptilorhynchus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.6% Eurasian Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) - Adult Eurasian Jackdaw

Coloeus monedula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

1.5% Variable Wheatear

Oenanthe picata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.5% Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush

Monticola saxatilis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.5% Turkestan Short-toed Lark

Alaudala heinei

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

1.5% Clamorous Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus stentoreus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

1.5% Green Warbler

Phylloscopus nitidus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.5% Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) - Adult male Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.5% Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) - Adult Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Pandionidae

1.5% Pale Crag-Martin

Ptyonoprogne obsoleta

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

1.5% Calandra Lark

Melanocorypha calandra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

1.5% Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) - Adult Eurasian Oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Haematopodidae

1.5% Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.5% Dunnock (Prunella modularis) - Adult Dunnock

Prunella modularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Prunellidae

1.4% Hume's Wheatear

Oenanthe albonigra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.4% Lesser Crested Tern

Thalasseus bengalensis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

1.4% Tibetan Sand-Plover

Anarhynchus atrifrons

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

1.3% Eurasian Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) - Adult male Eurasian Green Woodpecker

Picus viridis

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.3% Spur-winged Lapwing

Vanellus spinosus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

1.3% Little Tern

Sternula albifrons

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

1.3% Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) - Adult Hawfinch

Coccothraustes coccothraustes

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.3% Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) - Breeding male Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.3% Indian Silverbill

Euodice malabarica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

1.3% Black-winged Kite

Elanus caeruleus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.3% Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) - Adult Water Rail

Rallus aquaticus

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

1.2% Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) - Non-breeding adult Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.2% Pallas's Gull

Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

1.2% Egyptian Vulture

Neophron percnopterus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.2% Eurasian Wigeon (Mareca penelope) - Adult male Eurasian Wigeon

Mareca penelope

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.2% Booted Eagle

Hieraaetus pennatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.2% Rosy Starling

Pastor roseus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

1.2% Redwing (Turdus iliacus) - Adult Redwing

Turdus iliacus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.2% Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - Non-breeding adult Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.1% European Honey-buzzard

Pernis apivorus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.1% Red-headed Bunting

Emberiza bruniceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

1.1% Sanderling (Calidris alba) - Nonbreeding adult Sanderling

Calidris alba

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.1% Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) - Adult Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

1.1% Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.1% Plain Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus neglectus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.1% Menetries's Warbler

Curruca mystacea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

1.1% Pied Bushchat

Saxicola caprata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.1% Gray-headed Swamphen

Porphyrio poliocephalus

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

1.1% Eurasian Griffon

Gyps fulvus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.1% Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) - Adult Mistle Thrush

Turdus viscivorus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

1.1% Semicollared Flycatcher

Ficedula semitorquata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.0% Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) - Adult male Whinchat

Saxicola rubetra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.0% Greater Short-toed Lark

Calandrella brachydactyla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

1.0% Ortolan Bunting

Emberiza hortulana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

1.0% Radde's Accentor

Prunella ocularis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Prunellidae

1.0% Tawny Pipit

Anthus campestris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

See Also