Cumulative Checklist
with Killian Mullarney and Ian Lewington as leaders
- Column A = Number of tours out of eight on which this species has been recorded.
- Column B = Number of days this species was seen on the 2008 tour.
- Column C = Maximum daily count for this species on the 2008 tour.
- Column D = H = Heard only, (H) = Mostly Heard but some seen.
| A | B | C | D | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black-throated Diver | Gavia arctica | |||
| 8 | Little Grebe | 6 | 7 | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
| 3 | Black-necked Grebe | Podiceps nigricollis | |||
| 3 | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | 1 | Podiceps cristatus | |
| 8 | (Scopoli's) Cory's Shearwater | 2 | 10 | Calonectris (diomedea) diomedea | |
| 8 | Yelkouan Shearwater | 4 | 3600 | Puffinus yelkouan | |
| 7 | Cormorant | 5 | 10 | Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis | |
| 8 | Shag | 5 | 6 | Phalacrocorax aristotelis | |
| 4 | Common Bittern | Botaurus stellaris | |||
| 7 | Little Bittern | 3 | 2 | Ixobrychus minutus | |
| 7 | Night Heron | 1 | 2 | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| 8 | Squacco Heron | 7 | 6 | Ardeola ralloides | |
| 8 | Little Egret | 9 | 45 | Egretta garzetta | |
| 8 | Great White Egret | 4 | 2 | Egretta alba | |
| 8 | Grey Heron | 9 | 10 | Ardea cinerea | |
| 8 | Purple Heron | 5 | 3 | Ardea purpurea | |
| 8 | Black Stork | 7 | 4 | Ciconia nigra | |
| 8 | White Stork | 6 | 3 | Ciconia ciconia | |
| 7 | Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | |||
| 3 | Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia | |||
| 8 | Greater Flamingo | 8 | 230 | Phoenicopterus roseus | |
| 2 | Mute Swan | 3 | 1 | Cygnus olor | |
| 8 | Ruddy Shelduck | 7 | 20 | Tadorna ferruginea | |
| 8 | Shelduck | 7 | 6 | Tadorna tadorna | |
| 1 | Gadwall | Anas strepera | |||
| 3 | Teal | Anas crecca | |||
| 4 | Mallard | 1 | 1 | Anas platyrhynchos | |
| 2 | Pintail | Anas acuta | |||
| 7 | Garganey | 2 | 5 | Anas querquedula | |
| 3 | Shoveler | 3 | 11 | Anas clypeata | |
| 1 | Pochard | Aythya ferina | |||
| 2 | Honey Buzzard | Pernis apivorus | |||
| 1 | Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |||
| 8 | Short-toed Eagle | 6 | 6 | Circaetus gallicus | |
| 8 | Marsh Harrier | 6 | 5 | Circus aeruginosus | |
| 3 | Hen Harrier | 1 | 1 | Circus cyaneus | |
| 6 | Pallid Harrier | 1 | 1 | Circus macrourus | |
| 7 | Montagu's Harrier | 3 | 1 | Circus pygargus | |
| 4 | Goshawk | Accipiter gentilis | |||
| 6 | Sparrowhawk | 2 | 1 | Accipiter nisus | |
| 1 | Levant Sparrowhawk | Accipiter brevipes | |||
| 8 | Common Buzzard | 2 | 4 | Buteo buteo | |
| 8 | Long-legged Buzzard | 7 | 5 | Buteo rufinus | |
| 3 | Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |||
| 8 | Lesser Kestrel | 1 | 4 | Falco naumanni | |
| 8 | Common Kestrel | 6 | 4 | Falco tinnunculus | |
| 8 | Red-footed Falcon | 3 | 10 | Falco vespertinus | |
| 6 | Hobby | Falco subbuteo | |||
| 4 | Eleonora's Falcon | 1 | 1 | Falco eleonorae | |
| 8 | Peregrine | 2 | 2 | Falco peregrinus | |
| 8 | Chukar | 1 | 1 | Alectoris chukar | |
| 8 | Quail | 1 | 1 | H | Coturnix coturnix |
| 7 | Water Rail | 3 | 9 | H | Rallus aquaticus |
| 4 | Spotted Crake | Porzana porzana | |||
| 8 | Little Crake | 2 | 4 | Porzana parva | |
| 1 | Baillon's Crake | Porzana pusilla | |||
| 8 | Moorhen | 8 | 6 | Gallinula chloropus | |
| 7 | Coot | 6 | 5 | Fulica atra | |
| 8 | Black-winged Stilt | 8 | 50 | Himantopus himantopus | |
| 8 | Avocet | 8 | 300 | Recirvorostra avosetta | |
| 8 | Stone Curlew | 5 | 6 | Burhinus oedicnemus | |
| 8 | Collared Pratincole | 2 | 15 | Glareola pratincola | |
| 8 | Little Ringed Plover | 8 | 10 | Charadrius dubius | |
| 2 | Ringed Plover | Charadrius hiaticula tundrae | |||
| 8 | Kentish Plover | 5 | 4 | Charadrius alexandrinus | |
| 8 | Grey Plover | 4 | 15 | Pluvialis squatarola | |
| 3 | Lapwing | Vanellus vanellus | |||
| 2 | Spur-winged Plover | Vanellus spinosus | |||
| 5 | Sanderling | 1 | 3 | Calidris alba | |
| 8 | Little Stint | 4 | 75 | Calidris minuta | |
| 7 | Temminck's Stint | 2 | 3 | Calidris temmincki | |
| 8 | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | 52 | Calidris ferruginea | |
| 4 | Dunlin | 1 | 1 | Calidris alpina | |
| 8 | Ruff | 3 | 150 | Philomachus pugnax | |
| 6 | Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago | |||
| 3 | Great Snipe | Gallinago media | |||
| 5 | Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | |||
| 2 | Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |||
| 6 | Curlew | 1 | 1 | Numenius arquata | |
| 7 | Spotted Redshank | 5 | 3 | Tringa erythropus | |
| 5 | Common Redshank | 1 | 1 | Tringa totanus | |
| 7 | Marsh Sandpiper | 7 | 4 | Tringa stagnatilis | |
| 8 | Greenshank | 6 | 30 | Tringa nebularia | |
| 5 | Green Sandpiper | 1 | 2 | Tringa ochropus | |
| 8 | Wood Sandpiper | 8 | 70 | Tringa glareola | |
| 8 | Common Sandpiper | 5 | 4 | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| 2 | Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | |||
| 7 | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | 3 | Larus melanocephalus | |
| 2 | Little Gull | Larus minutus | |||
| 5 | Black-headed Gull | Larus ridibundus | |||
| 6 | Slender-billed Gull | 1 | 3 | Larus genei | |
| 7 | Audouin's Gull | 1 | 7 | Larus audouinii | |
| 3 | Baltic Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus (fuscus) fuscus | |||
| 8 | Yellow-legged (Herring) Gull | 9 | 1000+ | Larus (cachinnans) michahellis | |
| 5 | Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |||
| 3 | Caspian Tern | Sterna caspia | |||
| 5 | Sandwich Tern | Sterna sandvicensis | |||
| 8 | Common Tern | 8 | 40 | Sterna hirundo | |
| 8 | Little Tern | 7 | 10 | Sternula albifrons | |
| 8 | Whiskered Tern | 2 | 5 | Chlidonias hybrida | |
| 6 | Black Tern | 1 | 1 | Chlidonias niger | |
| 8 | White-winged Black Tern | 2 | 17 | Chlidonias leucopterus | |
| 8 | Feral (Rock) Dove | 4 | '0s | Columba livia | |
| 1 | Woodpigeon | Columba palumbus | |||
| 8 | Collared Dove | 9 | '0s | Streptopelia decaocto | |
| 8 | Turtle Dove | 7 | 10 | Streptopelia turtur | |
| 8 | Cuckoo | 5 | 5 | Cuculus canorus | |
| 5 | Great Spotted Cuckoo | Clamator glandarius | |||
| 1 | Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |||
| 7 | Scops Owl | 1 | 1 | Otus scops | |
| 2 | Long-eared Owl | 1 | 2 | Asio otus | |
| 8 | Little Owl | 6 | 3 | Athene noctua | |
| 7 | Swift | 8 | 62 | Apus apus | |
| 4 | Pallid Swift | Apus pallidus | |||
| 8 | Alpine Swift | 2 | 6 | Apus melba | |
| 1 | Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | 1 | 1 | Merops persicus | |
| 8 | European Bee-eater | 6 | 21 | Merops apiaster | |
| 3 | Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |||
| 6 | Roller | 2 | 2 | Coracias garrulus | |
| 8 | Hoopoe | 5 | 6 | Upupa epops | |
| 8 | Middle Spotted Woodpecker | 4 | 6 | (H) | Dendrocopos medius |
| 8 | Short-toed Lark | 2 | 33 | Calandrella brachydactyla | |
| 8 | Crested Lark | 8 | '0s | Galerida cristata | |
| 8 | Woodlark | 5 | 3 | Lullula arborea | |
| 8 | Sand Martin | 7 | 50 | Riparia riparia | |
| 6 | Crag Martin | 4 | 6 | Hirundo rupestris | |
| 8 | Swallow | 8 | 150 | Hirundo rustica | |
| 8 | Red-rumped Swallow | 8 | 30 | Cecropis daurica | |
| 8 | House Martin | 8 | 200 | Delichon urbicum | |
| 1 | Richard's Pipit | Anthus richardi | |||
| 7 | Tawny Pipit | 2 | 1 | Anthus campestris | |
| 8 | Tree Pipit | 2 | 2 | Anthus trivialis | |
| 8 | Red-throated Pipit | 6 | 10 | Anthus cervinus | |
| 8 | "Blue-headed" Yellow Wagtail | 7 | 80 | Motacilla flava flava | |
| 5 | "Grey-headed" Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla flava thunbergei | |||
| 8 | "Black-headed" Yellow Wagtail | 7 | 20 | Motacilla flava feldegg | |
| 4 | "Black-headed" (superciliaris type) | Motacilla feldegg x flava hybrid | |||
| 2 | "Sykes" Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla flava beema | |||
| 5 | Citrine Wagtail | 2 | 2 | Motacilla citreola | |
| 7 | White Wagtail | 1 | 1 | Motacilla alba alba | |
| 7 | Wren | 3 | 2 | H | Troglodytes troglodytes |
| 2 | Rufous Bush Robin | Cercotrichas galactotes syriacus | |||
| 1 | Robin | Erithacus rubecula | |||
| 2 | Thrush Nightingale | Luscinia luscinia | |||
| 8 | Nightingale | 8 | 35 | (H) | Luscinia megarhynchos |
| 1 | White-throated Robin | Irania guttularis | |||
| 5 | Common Redstart | 1 | 1 | Phoenicurus phoenicurus | |
| 8 | Whinchat | 6 | 15 | Saxicola rubetra | |
| 7 | Stonechat | 3 | 3 | Saxicola torquata | |
| 8 | Isabelline Wheatear | 3 | 6 | Oenanthe isabellina | |
| 8 | Northern Wheatear | 5 | 3 | Oenanthe oenanthe | |
| 8 | (Eastern) Black-eared Wheatear | 7 | 30 | Oenanthe (hisp.) melanoleuca | |
| 8 | Blue Rock Thrush | 5 | 6 | Monticola solitarius | |
| 8 | Blackbird | 8 | 20 | Turdus merula | |
| 1 | Song Thrush | Turdus philomelos | |||
| 3 | Mistle Thrush | 2 | 1 | (H) | Turdus viscivorus |
| 8 | Cetti's Warbler | 8 | 15 | Cettia cetti | |
| 2 | Fan-tailed Warbler | Cisticola juncidis | |||
| 2 | River Warbler | Locustella fluviatilis | |||
| 2 | Savi's Warbler | Locustella luscinoides | |||
| 8 | Sedge Warbler | 8 | 10 | Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | |
| 8 | Reed Warbler | 8 | 9 | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | |
| 8 | Great Reed Warbler | 7 | 7 | (H) | Acrocephalus arundinaceus |
| 8 | Eastern Olivaceous Warbler | 8 | 30 | Hippolais pallida | |
| 5 | Olive-tree Warbler | 1 | 1 | Hippolais olivetorum | |
| 1 | Icterine Warbler | Hippolais icterina | |||
| 8 | Subalpine Warbler | 6 | 20 | Sylvia cantillans | |
| 4 | Sardinian Warbler | Sylvia melanocephala | |||
| 8 | Ruppell's Warbler | 3 | 5 | Sylvia rueppelli | |
| 8 | Eastern Orphean Warbler | 8 | 7 | Sylvia hortensis crassirostris | |
| 1 | Barred Warbler | Sylvia nisoria | |||
| 8 | Lesser Whitethroat | 4 | 3 | Sylvia curruca | |
| 8 | Common Whitethroat | 6 | 3 | Sylvia communis | |
| 2 | Garden Warbler | Sylvia borin | |||
| 7 | Blackcap | 3 | 4 | Sylvia atricapilla | |
| 4 | Eastern Bonelli's Warbler | 2 | 7 | Phylloscopus (bonelli) orientalis | |
| 8 | Wood Warbler | 2 | 3 | Phylloscopus sibilatrix | |
| 5 | Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita | |||
| 5 | Willow Warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus | |||
| 8 | Spotted Flycatcher | 3 | 2 | Muscicapa striata | |
| 1 | Red-breasted Flycatcher | Ficedula parva | |||
| 1 | Semi-collared Flycatcher | Ficedula semitorquata | |||
| 7 | Collared Flycatcher | Ficedula albicollis | |||
| 8 | Pied Flycatcher | 1 | 5 | Ficedula hypoleuca | |
| 8 | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | 3 | H | Aegithalos caudatus tephronotus |
| 8 | Sombre Tit | 4 | 8 | Parus lugubris | |
| 1 | Coal Tit | Parus ater | |||
| 8 | Blue Tit | 8 | 12 | Cyanistes caeruleus | |
| 8 | Great Tit | 8 | 10 | Parus major | |
| 8 | Kruper's Nuthatch | 2 | 3 | Sitta krueperi | |
| 5 | European Nuthatch | Sitta europaea | |||
| 8 | Western Rock Nuthatch | 5 | 4 | Sitta neumayer | |
| 8 | Short-toed Treecreeper | 4 | 4 | (H) | Certhia brachydactyla |
| 8 | Golden Oriole | 5 | 6 | Oriolus oriolus | |
| 8 | Red-backed Shrike | 2 | 3 | Lanius collurio | |
| 7 | Lesser Grey Shrike | 1 | 1 | Lanius minor | |
| 8 | Woodchat Shrike | 8 | 6 | Lanius senator | |
| 8 | Masked Shrike | 7 | 11 | Lanius nubicus | |
| 8 | Jay | 8 | 8 | Garrulus glandarius | |
| 8 | Jackdaw | 2 | 35 | Corvus monedula | |
| 8 | Hooded Crow | 8 | '0s | Corvus cornix | |
| 6 | Raven | 5 | 7 | Corvus corax | |
| 3 | Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | |||
| 8 | House Sparrow | 8 | '0s | Passer domesticus | |
| 8 | Spanish Sparrow | 8 | '00s | Passer hispaniolensis | |
| 8 | Rock Sparrow | 1 | 2 | Petronia petronia | |
| 8 | Chaffinch | 8 | 20 | (H) | Fringilla coelebs |
| 8 | Serin | 3 | 8 | (H) | Serinus serinus |
| 8 | GreenFinch | 7 | 10 | Carduelis chloris | |
| 8 | Goldfinch | 7 | 30 | Carduelis carduelis | |
| 8 | Linnet | 6 | 6 | Carduelis cannabina | |
| 1 | Hawfinch | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | |||
| 8 | Cirl Bunting | 7 | 16 | Emberiza cirlus | |
| 8 | Cinereous Bunting | 2 | 16 | Emberiza cineracea | |
| 6 | Ortolan Bunting | 1 | 1 | Emberiza hortulana | |
| 8 | Cretzschmar's Bunting | 6 | 25 | Emberiza caesia | |
| 1 | Reed Bunting | Emberiza schoeniclus | |||
| 8 | Black-headed Bunting | 5 | 10 | Emberiza melanocephala | |
| 8 | Corn Bunting | 8 | '0s | Emberiza calandra |