Cumulative Checklist
with James Lidster as leader
- Column A = Number of tours out of six on which this species has been recorded.
- Column B = Number of days this species was seen on the 2010 tour.
- Column C = Maximum daily count for this species on the 2010 tour.
- Column D = H = Heard only, (H) = Mostly heard but some seen.
This list has taxonomic notes.
| A | B | C | D | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Little Grebe | 3 | 30 | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
| 5 | Black-necked Grebe | Podiceps nigricollis | |||
| 6 | Great Crested Grebe | 3 | 5 | Podiceps cristatus | |
| 4 | Gannet | 1 | 2 | Sula bassanus | |
| 4 | Cory's Shearwater | 1 | 30 | Calonectris diomedea | |
| 6 | Moroccan Cormorant | 2 | 2 | Phalacrocorax carbo maroccanus | |
| 6 | Great Cormorant | 7 | 30 | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
| 6 | Squacco Heron | 1 | 2 | Ardeola ralloides | |
| 2 | Little Bittern | 1 | 1 | Ixobrychus minutus | |
| 6 | Cattle Egret | 6 | 50 | Bubulcus ibis | |
| 6 | Little Egret | 5 | 50 | Egretta garzetta | |
| 1 | Great Egret | 1 | 1 | Egretta alba | |
| 6 | Grey Heron | 6 | 20 | Ardea cinerea | |
| 3 | Purple Heron | 2 | 2 | Ardea purpurea | |
| 1 | Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |||
| 6 | White Stork | 6 | 70 | Ciconia ciconia | |
| 1 | Black Stork | Ciconia nigra | |||
| 6 | Eurasian Spoonbill | 2 | 32 | Platalea leucorodia | |
| 2 | Glossy Ibis * | 1 | 20 | Plegadis falcinellus | |
| 2 | Northern Bald Ibis * | 2 | 13 | Geronticus eremita | |
| 6 | Greater Flamingo | 1 | 800 | Phoenicopterus ruber | |
| 6 | Ruddy Shelduck | 5 | 100 | Tadorna ferruginea | |
| 1 | Common Shelduck | Tadorna tadorna | |||
| 1 | Gadwall | Anas strepera | |||
| 6 | Mallard | 3 | 5 | Anas platyrhynchos | |
| 5 | Northern Pintail | Anas acuta | |||
| 3 | Garganey | Anas querquedula | |||
| 5 | Common Teal | Anas crecca | |||
| 6 | Northern Shoveler | 2 | 12 | Anas clypeata | |
| 6 | Marbled Duck | 3 | 500 | Marmaronetta angustirostris | |
| 6 | Common Pochard | 1 | 100 | Aythya ferina | |
| 3 | Ferruginous Duck | Aythya nyroca | |||
| 4 | Red-crested Pochard | Netta rufina | |||
| 1 | Ruddy Duck | Oxyura jamaicensis | |||
| 4 | Black-shouldered Kite | Elanus caeruleus | |||
| 6 | Black Kite | 1 | 10 | Milvus migrans | |
| 6 | Short-toed Snake-Eagle | 3 | 1 | Circaetus gallicus | |
| 6 | Montagu's Harrier | 1 | 1 | Circus pygargus | |
| 6 | Western Marsh Harrier | 4 | 10 | Circus aeruginosus | |
| 3 | Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus | |||
| 6 | Atlas Long-legged Buzzard | 4 | 2 | Buteo rufinus cirtensis | |
| 2 | Egyptian Vulture | Neophron percnopterus | |||
| 2 | Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos | |||
| 6 | Booted Eagle | 5 | 2 | Aquila pennata | |
| 6 | Bonelli's Eagle | 2 | 1 | Aquila fasciata | |
| 6 | Osprey | 1 | 1 | Pandion haliaetus | |
| 4 | Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni | |||
| 6 | Common Kestrel | 10 | 10 | Falco tinnunculus | |
| 5 | Lanner Falcon | 2 | 1 | Falco biarmicus | |
| 4 | Barbary Falcon | 3 | 2 | Falco pelegrinoides | |
| 5 | Common Quail | 1 | 1 | H | Coturnix coturnix |
| 6 | Barbary Partridge | 2 | 2 | Alectoris barbara | |
| 5 | Common Moorhen | 1 | 4 | Gallinula chloropus | |
| 6 | Eurasian Coot | 3 | 2000 | Fulica atra | |
| 1 | Water Rail | 1 | 3 | Rallus aquaticus | |
| 1 | Baillon's Crake | 1 | 4 | Porzana pusilla | |
| 1 | Spotted Crake | 1 | 4 | Porzana porzana | |
| 1 | Houbara Bustard | Chlamydotis undulata | |||
| 6 | Eurasian Oystercatcher | 1 | 8 | Haematopus ostralegus | |
| 6 | Black-winged Stilt | 4 | 35 | Himantopus himantopus | |
| 4 | Pied Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta | |||
| 5 | Eurasian Stone-curlew | 1 | 1 | Burhinus oedicnemus | |
| 6 | Cream-coloured Courser | 2 | 4 | Cursorius cursor | |
| 3 | Collared Pratincole | 1 | 80 | Glareola pratincola | |
| 6 | Little Ringed Plover | 4 | 4 | Charadrius dubius | |
| 5 | Ringed Plover | Charadrius hiaticula | |||
| 4 | Kentish Plover | 2 | 11 | Charadrius alexandrinus | |
| 5 | Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | |||
| 6 | Sanderling | 1 | 20 | Calidris alba | |
| 5 | Little Stint | 1 | 30 | Calidris minuta | |
| 1 | Curlew Sandpiper | Calidrid ferruginea | |||
| 6 | Dunlin | 1 | 2 | Calidris alpina | |
| 1 | Red Knot | Calidris canutus | |||
| 2 | Ruff | Philomachus pugnax | |||
| 3 | Common Snipe | 2 | 2 | Gallinago gallinago | |
| 6 | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | 1 | Limosa limosa | |
| 3 | Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | |||
| 5 | Eurasian Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |||
| 3 | Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | |||
| 3 | Spotted Redshank | Tringa erythropus | |||
| 6 | Common Redshank | 2 | 3 | Tringa totanus | |
| 6 | Common Greenshank | 2 | 2 | Tringa nebularia | |
| 6 | Green Sandpiper | 1 | 3 | Tringa ochropus | |
| 4 | Wood Sandpiper | 1 | 1 | Tringa glareola | |
| 5 | Common Sandpiper | 2 | 2 | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| 4 | Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | |||
| 2 | Great Skua | 1 | 2 | Catharacta skua | |
| 2 | Arctic Skua | Stercorarius parasiticus | |||
| 1 | Little Gull | Hydrocoloeus minutus | |||
| 4 | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | 3 | Larus melanocephalus | |
| 6 | Black-headed Gull | 2 | 20 | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
| 4 | Slender-Billed Gull | Chroicocephalus genei | |||
| 6 | Audouin's Gull | 2 | 30 | Larus audouinii | |
| 6 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 3 | 500 | Larus fuscus graellsii/intermedius | |
| 6 | Yellow-legged Gull | 3 | 50 | Larus michahellis | |
| 4 | Gull-billed Tern | 3 | 100 | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
| 6 | Sandwich Tern | 3 | 30 | Sterna sandvicensis | |
| 1 | Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |||
| 1 | Little Tern | 1 | 10 | Sterna albifrons | |
| 5 | Caspian Tern | 1 | 2 | Hydroprogne caspia | |
| 4 | Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida | |||
| 2 | Black Tern | Chlidonias niger | |||
| 4 | Black-bellied Sandgrouse | 1 | 25 | Pterocles orientalis | |
| 3 | Crowned Sandgrouse | 1 | 4 | Pterocles coronatus | |
| 2 | Spotted Sandgrouse | Pterocles senegallus | |||
| 1 | Pin-tailed Sandgrouse | Pterocles alchata | |||
| 6 | Rock Dove/Feral Pigeon | 10 | 10 | Columba livia | |
| 6 | Woodpigeon | 7 | 10 | Columba palumbus | |
| 2 | Stock Dove | Columba oenas | |||
| 6 | Eurasian Collared Dove | 9 | 10 | Streptopelia decaocto | |
| 5 | European Turtle Dove | 6 | 10 | Streptopelia turtur | |
| 6 | Laughing Dove | 3 | 6 | Streptopelia senegalensis | |
| 4 | Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | |||
| 3 | Pharaoh Eagle Owl | Bubo ascalaphus | |||
| 1 | Maghreb' Tawny Owl | Strix aluco mauritanica | |||
| 1 | Scops Owl | Otus scops | |||
| 6 | Little Owl | 3 | 3 | Athene noctua | |
| 1 | Red-necked Nightjar * | Caprimulgus ruficollis | |||
| 5 | Egyptian Nightjar | 1 | 3 | Caprimulgus aegyptius | |
| 4 | Alpine Swift | Apus melba | |||
| 6 | Pallid Swift | 5 | 500 | Apus pallidus | |
| 1 | Common Swift | Apus apus | |||
| 6 | Little Swift | 5 | 200 | Apus affinis | |
| 6 | Eurasian Hoopoe | 2 | 3 | Upupa epops | |
| 3 | Common Kingfisher | Alcedo athis | |||
| 6 | European Bee-eater | 7 | 80 | Merops apiaster | |
| 5 | Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | 2 | 10 | Merops persicus | |
| 6 | Eurasian Wryneck | 2 | 1 | Jynx torquilla | |
| 6 | Levaillant's Woodpecker | 1 | 1 | Picus vaillantii | |
| 5 | Great spotted Woodpecker | Dendrocops major | |||
| 6 | Bar-tailed Lark | 3 | 20 | Ammomanes cincturus | |
| 6 | Desert Lark | 2 | 6 | Ammomanes deserti | |
| 6 | Greater Hoopoe Lark | 3 | 10 | Alaemon alaudipes | |
| 5 | Thick-billed Lark | 3 | 6 | Rhamphocoris clotbey | |
| 6 | Greater Short-toed Lark | 6 | 150 | Calandrella brachydactyla | |
| 5 | Lesser Short-toed Lark | Calandrella rufescens | |||
| 6 | Crested Lark | 2 | 20 | Galerida cristata | |
| 6 | Long-billed Crested Lark | 3 | 3 | Galerida macrorhyncha | |
| 6 | Thekla Lark | 2 | 2 | Lullula arborea | |
| 4 | Woodlark | Galerida theklae | |||
| 2 | Skylark | Alauda arvensis | |||
| 6 | 'Atlas'' Horned Lark | 1 | 1 | Eremophila alpestris atlas | |
| 6 | Temminck's Lark | 1 | 6 | Eremophila bilopha | |
| 6 | Sand Martin | 4 | 20 | Riparia riparia | |
| 2 | Brown-throated Martin * | 1 | 3 | Riparia paludicola | |
| 4 | Eurasian Crag Martin | Ptyonoprogne rupestris | |||
| 6 | Barn Swallow | 9 | 20 | Hirundo rustica | |
| 6 | Red-rumped Swallow | 2 | 2 | Cecropis daurica | |
| 5 | House Martin | 4 | 5 | Delichon urbicum | |
| 1 | Red-throated Pipit | Anthus cervinus | |||
| 6 | Tree Pipit | 2 | 2 | Anthus trivialis | |
| 5 | Meadow Pipit | Anthus pratensis | |||
| 3 | Water Pipit | Anthus spinoletta | |||
| 3 | Tawny Pipit | Anthus campestris | |||
| 6 | Yellow Wagtail | 4 | 4 | Motacilla flava | |
| 6 | Spanish Wagtail | 2 | 10 | Motacilla iberiae | |
| 6 | Grey Wagtail | 2 | 3 | Motacilla cinerea | |
| 6 | White Wagtail | 1 | 2 | Motacilla alba | |
| 5 | Moroccan Wagtail | 2 | 4 | Motacilla subpersonata | |
| 6 | Common Bulbul | 10 | 10 | Pycnonotus barbatus | |
| 6 | Winter Wren | 1 | 1 | Troglodytes troglodytes | |
| 6 | White-throated Dipper | 1 | 1 | Cinclus cinclus | |
| 3 | Alpine Accentor | Prunella collaris | |||
| 6 | European Robin | 1 | 1 | Erithacus rubecula | |
| 6 | Common Nightingale | 2 | 1 | (H) | Luscinia megarhynchos |
| 4 | Bluethroat | Luscinia svecica | |||
| 6 | Black Redstart | 2 | 15 | Phoenicurus ochruros | |
| 6 | Common Redstart | 4 | 2 | Phoenicurus phoenicurus | |
| 6 | Moussier's Redstart | 5 | 4 | Phoenicurus moussieri | |
| 4 | Whinchat | 2 | 1 | Saxicola rubetra | |
| 4 | European Stonechat | 1 | 5 | Saxicola torquata | |
| 6 | Northern Wheatear | 5 | 10 | Oenanthe oenanthe | |
| 6 | Seebohm's Wheatear | 2 | 3 | Oenanthe seebohmi | |
| 6 | Desert Wheatear | 3 | 15 | Oenanthe deserti | |
| 6 | Western Black-eared Wheatear | 4 | 4 | Oenanthe hispanica | |
| 3 | Maghreb Wheatear | 1 | 1 | Oenanthe halophila | |
| 6 | Red-rumped Wheatear | 1 | 30 | Oenanthe moesta | |
| 6 | White-crowned Wheatear | 5 | 60 | Oenanthe leucopyga | |
| 6 | Black Wheatear | 3 | 4 | Oenanthe leucura | |
| 5 | Blue Rock Thrush | 2 | 2 | Monticola solitarius | |
| 1 | Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush | 1 | 1 | Monticola saxatilis | |
| 6 | Common Blackbird | 10 | 10 | Turdus merula | |
| 2 | Song Thrush | Turdus philomelos | |||
| 6 | Mistle Thrush | 2 | 6 | Turdus viscivorus | |
| 6 | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | 1 | Cettia cetti | |
| 6 | Zitting Cisticola | 4 | 30 | Cisticola juncidis | |
| 5 | Sedge Warbler | 2 | 2 | Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | |
| 4 | Eurasian Reed Warbler | 1 | 1 | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | |
| 3 | Grasshopper Warbler | Locustella naevia | |||
| 1 | Melodious Warbler | Hippolais polyglotta | |||
| 5 | Western Olivaceous Warbler | 4 | 5 | Hippolais opaca | |
| 2 | 'Saharan'' Eastern Olivaceous Warbler | 2 | 1 | Hippolais pallidus reiseri | |
| 2 | olivaceous warbler sp | 1 | 1 | Hippolais opaca/pallidus | |
| 5 | Tristram's Warbler | 2 | 1 | Sylvia deserticola | |
| 6 | Spectacled Warbler | 1 | 2 | Sylvia conspicillata | |
| 5 | Common Whitethroat | 3 | 2 | Sylvia communis | |
| 6 | 'Western' Subalpine Warbler | 4 | 10 | Sylvia cantillans | |
| 6 | Sardinian Warbler | 2 | 20 | Sylvia melanocephala | |
| 4 | African Desert Warbler | 1 | 1 | Sylvia deserti | |
| 6 | Blackcap | 3 | 2 | Sylvia atricapilla | |
| 1 | Garden Warbler | Slyvia borin | |||
| 2 | Western Orphean Warbler | 1 | 2 | Sylvia hortensis | |
| 6 | Western Bonelli's Warbler | 2 | 6 | Phylloscopus bonelli | |
| 5 | Common Chiffchaff | 1 | 1 | Phylloscopus collybita | |
| 1 | Iberian Chiffchaff | 1 | 1 | Phylloscopus ibericus | |
| 6 | Willow Warbler | 5 | 10 | Phylloscopus trochilus | |
| 1 | Wood Warbler | Phylloscopus sibilatrix | |||
| 2 | Yellow-breasted Tit | 1 | 2 | Parus flavipectus | |
| 1 | European Pied Flycatcher | Ficedula hypoleuca | |||
| 6 | Fulvous Babbler | 2 | 2 | Turdoides fulvus | |
| 6 | Coal Tit | 2 | 1 | Periparus ater | |
| 6 | African Blue Tit | 2 | 2 | Cyanistes ultramarinus | |
| 6 | Great Tit | 4 | 2 | Parus major | |
| 5 | Black-crowned Tchagra | 2 | 1 | Tchagra senegala | |
| 6 | Desert Grey Shrike | 6 | 12 | Lanius elegans/algeriensis | |
| 6 | Woodchat Shrike | 7 | 52 | Lanius senator | |
| 6 | Maghreb Magpie | 3 | 20 | Pica mauritanica | |
| 6 | Alpine Chough | 1 | 100 | Pyrrhocorax graculus | |
| 6 | Red-billed Chough | 2 | 50 | Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax | |
| 6 | Northern Raven | 3 | 2 | Corvus corax tingitanus | |
| 6 | Brown-necked Raven | 3 | 20 | Corvus ruficollis | |
| 6 | Spotless Starling | 5 | 50 | Sturnus unicolor | |
| 2 | Common Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | |||
| 6 | House Sparrow | 10 | 50 | Passer domesticus | |
| 1 | Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus | |||
| 4 | Spanish Sparrow | Passer hispaniolensis | |||
| 6 | Desert Sparrow | 1 | 1 | Passer simplex | |
| 5 | Rock Sparrow | 1 | 5 | Petronia petronia | |
| 1 | European Chaffinch | Fringilla coelebs | |||
| 6 | 'Atlas' Chaffinch | 8 | 10 | Fringilla coelebs africana | |
| 1 | Brambling | Fringilla montifringilla | |||
| 6 | European Serin | 5 | 20 | Serinus serinus | |
| 6 | European Greenfinch | 3 | 2 | Carduelis chloris | |
| 6 | European Goldfinch | 4 | 10 | Carduelis carduelis | |
| 6 | Common Linnet | 3 | 6 | Carduelis cannabina | |
| 2 | 'Atlas' Common' Crossbill | Loxia curvirostra poliogyna | |||
| 4 | 'African' Crimson-winged Finch | 2 | 50 | Rhodopechys alienus | |
| 6 | Trumpeter Finch | 2 | 20 | Bucanetes githagineus | |
| 2 | Hawfinch | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | |||
| 6 | Cirl Bunting | 1 | 2 | Emberiza cirlus | |
| 5 | Rock Bunting | Emberiza cia | |||
| 6 | House Bunting | 9 | 10 | Emberiza striolata | |
| 1 | Ortolan Bunting | Emberiza hortulana | |||
| 6 | Corn Bunting | 1 | 2 | Miliaria calandra |
Taxonomic Notes
Species marked with an * have only been possible since we added Agadir to the tour in 2009, and therefore not respective.