Birds of Oman

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

Location

Oman

Oman

Asia

Asia

Location
Oman

Oman

Asia

Asia

List of Common Birds

43% Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis) - Adult Laughing Dove

Spilopelia senegalensis

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

27% Gray Heron (Ardea cinerea) - Adult Gray Heron

Ardea cinerea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

26% House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) - Breeding male House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

26% White-spectacled Bulbul

Pycnonotus xanthopygos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

26% Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) - Adult Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

25% Sooty Gull

Ichthyaetus hemprichii

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

23% Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) - Breeding adult Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

23% Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) - Adult Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

22% House Crow (Corvus splendens) - Adult House Crow

Corvus splendens

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

21% Crested Lark

Galerida cristata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

20% Western Reef-Heron

Egretta gularis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

20% Great Crested Tern (Thalasseus bergii) - Adult Great Crested Tern

Thalasseus bergii

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

18% Rock Martin

Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

18% Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) - Adult Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

16% Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) - Adult Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

16% Arabian Green Bee-eater

Merops cyanophrys

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

16% Eurasian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) - Adult Eurasian Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

16% Rüppell's Weaver

Ploceus galbula

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Ploceidae

16% Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) - Breeding adult Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

15% Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) - Adult Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

15% Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) - Breeding adult Common Redshank

Tringa totanus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

15% Purple Sunbird

Cinnyris asiaticus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

15% Tristram's Starling

Onychognathus tristramii

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

14% Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) - Adult Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Recurvirostridae

13% Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) - Adult Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Order: Phoenicopteriformes

Family: Phoenicopteridae

13% Desert Wheatear

Oenanthe deserti

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

13% Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) - Adult male Eurasian Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

12% Slender-billed Gull

Chroicocephalus genei

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

12% Indian Roller

Coracias benghalensis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Coraciidae

12% Cinnamon-breasted Bunting

Emberiza tahapisi

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

12% Kentish Plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus) - Breeding male Kentish Plover

Anarhynchus alexandrinus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

12% Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) - Adult Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

12% Little Stint

Calidris minuta

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

11% Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) - Adult Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Pandionidae

11% Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) - Adult Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittaculidae

11% Blackstart

Oenanthe melanura

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

11% Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Adult Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

10% White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) - Adult White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

10% Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) - Adult Western Yellow Wagtail

Motacilla flava

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

9.9% Tibetan Sand-Plover

Anarhynchus atrifrons

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

9.9% Squacco Heron

Ardeola ralloides

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

9.8% Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) - Adult Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

9.8% White-eared Bulbul

Pycnonotus leucotis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

9.7% Gray Francolin (Ortygornis pondicerianus) - Adult Gray Francolin

Ortygornis pondicerianus

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

9.7% Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) - Breeding adult Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

9.6% Lesser Crested Tern

Thalasseus bengalensis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

9.3% Greater Sand-Plover

Anarhynchus leschenaultii

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

9.3% Delicate Prinia

Prinia lepida

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

9.2% Shining Sunbird

Cinnyris habessinicus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

9.0% Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) - Adult male Western Marsh Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

9.0% Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) - Adult Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

8.9% Indian Silverbill

Euodice malabarica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

8.6% Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) - Immature Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

8.4% Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) - Adult Eurasian Curlew

Numenius arquata

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

8.3% Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) - Adult Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

8.3% Graceful Prinia

Prinia gracilis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Cisticolidae

8.2% Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) - Adult Spotted Flycatcher

Muscicapa striata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

8.2% Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) - Adult Common Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

8.2% African Silverbill (Euodice cantans) - Adult African Silverbill

Euodice cantans

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Estrildidae

8.1% Brown-necked Raven

Corvus ruficollis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

8.0% Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) - Adult Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Threskiornithidae

8.0% Abyssinian White-eye

Zosterops abyssinicus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Zosteropidae

8.0% Isabelline Wheatear

Oenanthe isabellina

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

8.0% Great Egret (Ardea alba) - Adult Great Egret

Ardea alba

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

7.9% Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) - Adult Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

7.7% Whiskered Tern

Chlidonias hybrida

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

7.7% Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) - Adult Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Order: Suliformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

7.5% Striated Heron (Butorides striata) - Adult Striated Heron

Butorides striata

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

7.5% Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) - Adult Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Order: Bucerotiformes

Family: Upupidae

7.4% Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark

Eremopterix nigriceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

7.4% Isabelline Shrike

Lanius isabellinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

7.4% Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) - Breeding adult Common Ringed Plover

Charadrius hiaticula

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

7.3% Dunlin (Calidris alpina) - Breeding adult Dunlin

Calidris alpina

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

7.3% Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) - Non-breeding adult Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

7.2% Great Gray Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

7.2% Garganey (Spatula querquedula) - Breeding male Garganey

Spatula querquedula

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

7.0% Citrine Wagtail

Motacilla citreola

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

6.8% Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) - Breeding adult Western Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

6.8% Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) - Adult Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

6.8% Ruff (Calidris pugnax) - Nonbreeding adult Ruff

Calidris pugnax

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

6.7% Red-tailed Shrike

Lanius phoenicuroides

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

6.7% Desert Lark

Ammomanes deserti

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

6.7% Fan-tailed Raven

Corvus rhipidurus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Corvidae

6.6% Temminck's Stint

Calidris temminckii

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

6.4% Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) - Breeding adult Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

6.4% Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) - Adult male Northern Shoveler

Spatula clypeata

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

6.3% Sanderling (Calidris alba) - Nonbreeding adult Sanderling

Calidris alba

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

6.3% Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) - Breeding adult Black-bellied Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

6.2% Gray-headed Kingfisher

Halcyon leucocephala

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

6.1% African Paradise-Flycatcher

Terpsiphone viridis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Monarchidae

6.1% Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) - Adult Eurasian Oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Haematopodidae

6.0% Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) - Breeding adult Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

6.0% Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) - Adult male Green-winged Teal

Anas crecca

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

5.9% Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Breeding adult Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

5.9% European Roller

Coracias garrulus

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Coraciidae

5.9% White-cheeked Tern

Sterna repressa

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

5.9% Hume's Wheatear

Oenanthe albonigra

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

5.8% Egyptian Vulture

Neophron percnopterus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.7% Greater Spotted Eagle

Clanga clanga

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.7% Lesser Whitethroat (Curruca curruca) - Adult Lesser Whitethroat

Curruca curruca

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

5.6% Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse

Pterocles exustus

Order: Pterocliformes

Family: Pteroclidae

5.5% Clamorous Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus stentoreus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

5.5% Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) - Adult (common) Common Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

5.4% Bonelli's Eagle

Aquila fasciata

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

5.4% Forbes-Watson's Swift

Apus berliozi

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

5.4% Tawny Pipit

Anthus campestris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

5.3% Indian Pond-Heron

Ardeola grayii

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

5.3% Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

5.3% Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) - Breeding male Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

5.2% Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

5.2% Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin

Cercotrichas galactotes

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

5.0% Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Adult (American) Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

5.0% Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

4.8% Imperial Eagle

Aquila heliaca

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.8% Saunders's Tern

Sternula saundersi

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

4.8% Arabian Wheatear

Oenanthe lugentoides

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

4.7% Steppe Eagle

Aquila nipalensis

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

4.7% Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Merops persicus

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Meropidae

4.6% Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) - Nonbreeding adult/immature Pacific Golden-Plover

Pluvialis fulva

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

4.6% White-winged Tern

Chlidonias leucopterus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

4.6% Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) - Adult male Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

4.6% Bridled Tern

Onychoprion anaethetus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

4.6% Striolated Bunting

Emberiza striolata

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

4.5% Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) - Breeding adult Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Threskiornithidae

4.5% Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) - Nonbreeding adult Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

4.4% Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) - Breeding adult Little Ringed Plover

Charadrius dubius

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

4.4% Arabian Partridge

Alectoris melanocephala

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

4.3% Bruce's Green-Pigeon

Treron waalia

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

4.2% Palestine Sunbird

Cinnyris osea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

4.2% Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

4.1% Singing Bushlark

Mirafra javanica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

4.0% Persian Shearwater

Puffinus persicus

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

3.9% Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) - Nonbreeding adult Red-necked Phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

3.9% Masked Booby

Sula dactylatra

Order: Suliformes

Family: Sulidae

3.8% Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia) - Adult Bank Swallow

Riparia riparia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Hirundinidae

3.8% Greater Hoopoe-Lark

Alaemon alaudipes

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

3.7% Pallid Swift

Apus pallidus

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

3.7% Arabian Babbler

Argya squamiceps

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Leiothrichidae

3.7% Dideric Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx caprius

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

3.6% Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) - Adult male Black Redstart

Phoenicurus ochruros

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

3.6% Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) - Adult male Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

3.6% Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) - Adult male Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

3.5% Greater Whitethroat (Curruca communis) - Adult male Greater Whitethroat

Curruca communis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

3.4% Caspian Gull (Larus cachinnans) - Adult Caspian Gull

Larus cachinnans

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

3.4% Gray Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) - Adult Gray Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

3.3% Persian Wheatear

Oenanthe chrysopygia

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

3.3% Namaqua Dove

Oena capensis

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

3.2% Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) - Adult Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

3.1% Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) - Adult Tree Pipit

Anthus trivialis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

3.1% Long-billed Pipit

Anthus similis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

3.0% Arabian Warbler

Curruca leucomelaena

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

3.0% Socotra Cormorant

Phalacrocorax nigrogularis

Order: Suliformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

3.0% Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Oceanites oceanicus

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Oceanitidae

2.8% Eastern Olivaceous Warbler

Iduna pallida

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

2.8% Medium Egret

Ardea intermedia

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

2.7% Pallas's Gull

Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

2.6% Sand Partridge

Ammoperdix heyi

Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

2.5% Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) - Adult male Bluethroat

Luscinia svecica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

2.5% Black-crowned Tchagra

Tchagra senegalus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Malaconotidae

2.5% Short-toed Snake-Eagle

Circaetus gallicus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.5% Red-billed Tropicbird

Phaethon aethereus

Order: Phaethontiformes

Family: Phaethontidae

2.4% Jouanin's Petrel

Bulweria fallax

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

2.4% Rosy Starling

Pastor roseus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

2.3% Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Hydrophasianus chirurgus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Jacanidae

2.3% Greater Short-toed Lark

Calandrella brachydactyla

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Alaudidae

2.2% Crab-Plover (Dromas ardeola) - Adult Crab-Plover

Dromas ardeola

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Dromadidae

2.0% Lappet-faced Vulture

Torgos tracheliotos

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

2.0% Menetries's Warbler

Curruca mystacea

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

2.0% Spotted Sandgrouse

Pterocles senegallus

Order: Pterocliformes

Family: Pteroclidae

1.9% Pallid Harrier

Circus macrourus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.9% European Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia turtur

Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

1.9% Asian Desert Warbler

Curruca nana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sylviidae

1.9% Flesh-footed Shearwater

Ardenna carneipes

Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

1.9% White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) - Adult White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ciconiidae

1.9% Broad-billed Sandpiper

Calidris falcinellus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.9% Red-throated Pipit

Anthus cervinus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

1.8% Arabian Scops-Owl

Otus pamelae

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

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

Monticola solitarius

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.8% Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) - Adult Northern Wheatear

Oenanthe oenanthe

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.8% Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) - Adult male Common Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus

Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

1.8% Yellow Bittern

Ixobrychus sinensis

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.8% Upcher's Warbler

Hippolais languida

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

1.8% Little Tern

Sternula albifrons

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

1.7% Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse

Pterocles lichtensteinii

Order: Pterocliformes

Family: Pteroclidae

1.7% Pin-tailed Snipe

Gallinago stenura

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.7% Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) - Adult male Eurasian Golden Oriole

Oriolus oriolus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Oriolidae

1.7% Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) - Non-breeding adult Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

1.6% Plain Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus neglectus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.6% Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) - Adult (common) Willow Warbler

Phylloscopus trochilus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Phylloscopidae

1.6% Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) - Adult Common Nightingale

Luscinia megarhynchos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.6% Nile Valley Sunbird

Hedydipna metallica

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Nectariniidae

1.6% Eurasian Wigeon (Mareca penelope) - Adult male Eurasian Wigeon

Mareca penelope

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.5% Sooty Falcon

Falco concolor

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

1.5% Pied Wheatear

Oenanthe pleschanka

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.5% Eurasian Nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulgidae

1.5% Montagu's Harrier

Circus pygargus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.5% Little Bittern

Ixobrychus minutus

Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

1.4% Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) - Adult male Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.4% Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - Adult Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

Order: Falconiformes

Family: Falconidae

1.4% Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush

Monticola saxatilis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.4% Booted Eagle

Hieraaetus pennatus

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.4% Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) - Adult male Common Redstart

Phoenicurus phoenicurus

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.4% Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) - Breeding male Common Pochard

Aythya ferina

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.3% Little Owl

Athene noctua

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

1.3% Arabian Grosbeak

Rhynchostruthus percivali

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.3% Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) - Adult male Red-backed Shrike

Lanius collurio

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Laniidae

1.3% Yellow-throated Sparrow

Gymnoris xanthocollis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

1.3% Marsh Warbler (Acrocephalus palustris) - Adult Marsh Warbler

Acrocephalus palustris

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Acrocephalidae

1.3% Gadwall (Mareca strepera) - Adult male Gadwall

Mareca strepera

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.3% Common Swift (Apus apus) - Adult Common Swift

Apus apus

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

1.3% Cotton Pygmy-Goose

Nettapus coromandelianus

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.2% Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta) - Adult Water Pipit

Anthus spinoletta

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Motacillidae

1.2% Arabian Eagle-Owl

Bubo milesi

Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

1.2% White-tailed Lapwing

Vanellus leucurus

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

1.2% Abdim's Stork

Ciconia abdimii

Order: Ciconiiformes

Family: Ciconiidae

1.2% Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis) - Adult Spotted Thick-knee

Burhinus capensis

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Burhinidae

1.2% Hooded Wheatear

Oenanthe monacha

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.2% Red-breasted Flycatcher

Ficedula parva

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Muscicapidae

1.2% Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Order: Suliformes

Family: Sulidae

1.1% Verreaux's Eagle

Aquila verreauxii

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.1% Black Kite (Milvus migrans) - Adult Black Kite

Milvus migrans

Order: Accipitriformes

Family: Accipitridae

1.1% Collared Pratincole

Glareola pratincola

Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Glareolidae

1.1% Ortolan Bunting

Emberiza hortulana

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Emberizidae

1.1% Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) - Male Tufted Duck

Aythya fuligula

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.1% Yemen Serin

Crithagra menachensis

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

1.1% Eurasian Wryneck

Jynx torquilla

Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

1.1% Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) - Adult Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser albifrons

Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

1.0% Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) - Adult Song Thrush

Turdus philomelos

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Turdidae

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