Cumulative Checklist
with Dan Brown and local guides 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
| A | B | C | D | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Little Grebe | 4 | 25 | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
| 8 | Great Crested Grebe | 3 | 120 | Podiceps cristatus | |
| 7 | Red-necked Grebe | 2 | 45 | Podiceps grisegena | |
| 7 | Black-necked Grebe | 1 | 10 | Podiceps nigricollis | |
| 8 | Continental Cormorant | 5 | 500 | Phalacracorax (carbo) sinensis | |
| 8 | Pygmy Cormorant | 3 | 2000 | Phalacracorax pygmaeus | |
| 8 | White Pelican | 4 | 1500 | Pelecanus onocratalus | |
| 8 | Dalmatian Pelican | 3 | 11 | Pelecanus crispus | |
| 6 | Little Bittern | 2 | 4 | Ixobrychus minutus | |
| 8 | Night Heron | 2 | 40 | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| 8 | Squacco Heron | 4 | 500 | Ardeola ralloides | |
| 8 | Little Egret | 5 | 500 | Egretta garzetta | |
| 8 | Great Egret | 4 | 400 | Egretta alba | |
| 8 | Grey Heron | 5 | 100 | Ardea cinerea | |
| 8 | Purple Heron | 4 | 50 | Ardea purpurea | |
| 7 | Black Stork | 4 | 11 | Ciconia nigra | |
| 8 | White Stork | 4 | 3000 | Ciconia ciconia | |
| 7 | Glossy Ibis | 4 | 200 | Plegadis falcinellus | |
| 8 | Spoonbill | 4 | 40 | Platalea leucorodia | |
| 8 | Mute Swan | 5 | 1000 | Cygnus olor | |
| 8 | Greylag Goose | 1 | 1500 | Anser anser | |
| 8 | Shelduck | 2 | 3 | Tadorna tadorna | |
| 2 | Ruddy Shelduck | Tardorna ferruginea | |||
| 7 | Gadwall | 3 | 250 | Anas strepera | |
| 8 | Teal | 4 | 30 | Anas crecca | |
| 8 | Mallard | 5 | 80 | Anas platyrhynchos | |
| 2 | Pintail | Anus acuta | |||
| 7 | Garganey | 4 | 1500 | Anas querquedula | |
| 7 | Shoveler | 2 | 200 | Anas clypeata | |
| 8 | Pochard | 4 | 50 | Aythya ferina | |
| 7 | Ferruginous Duck | 3 | 3000 | Aythya nyroca | |
| 2 | Smew | 1 | 3 | Mergellus albellus | |
| 3 | Red-crested Pochard | 2 | 2 | Netta rufina | |
| 1 | Goosander | Mergus merganser | |||
| 5 | Honey Buzzard | 4 | 19 | Pernis apivorus | |
| 7 | White-tailed Eagle | 2 | 12 | Haliaeetus albicilla | |
| 5 | Short-toed Eagle | 3 | 1 | Circaetus gallicus | |
| 8 | Marsh Harrier | 7 | 25 | Circus aeruginosus | |
| 3 | Hen Harrier | Circus cyaneus | |||
| 3 | Pallid Harrier | Circus macrourus | |||
| 7 | Montagu's Harrier | 2 | 2 | Circus pygargus | |
| 5 | Goshawk | 2 | 8 | Accipiter gentilis | |
| 5 | Sparrowhawk | 4 | 1 | Accipiter nisus | |
| 6 | Levant Sparrowhawk | 3 | 3 | Accipiter brevipes | |
| 8 | Common Buzzard | 6 | 10 | Buteo buteo | |
| 6 | Long-legged Buzzard | 2 | 5 | Buteo rufinus | |
| 7 | Lesser Spotted Eagle | 3 | 9 | Aquila pomarina | |
| 3 | Imperial Eagle | Aquila heliaca | |||
| 7 | Booted Eagle | 2 | 2 | Hieraeetus pennatus | |
| 3 | Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |||
| 1 | Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni | |||
| 8 | Common Kestrel | 7 | 10 | Falco tinnunculus | |
| 6 | Red-footed Falcon | 2 | 5 | Falco vespertinus | |
| 8 | Hobby | 5 | 12 | Falco subbuteo | |
| 4 | Peregrine | 2 | 2 | Falco peregrinus | |
| 1 | Saker | Falco cherrug | |||
| 4 | Grey Partridge | Perdix perdix | |||
| 1 | Quail | Coturnix coturnix | |||
| 6 | Pheasant | 2 | 2 | Phasianus colchicus | |
| 6 | Water Rail | 2 | 1 | H | Rallus aquaticus |
| 1 | Spotted Crake | Porzana porzana | |||
| 4 | Little Crake | 2 | 2 | Porzana parva | |
| 7 | Moorhen | 4 | 200 | Gallinula chloropus | |
| 8 | Coot | 4 | 20000 | Fulica atra | |
| 6 | Eurasian Oystercatcher | 1 | 2 | Haematopus ostralegus | |
| 8 | Black-winged Stilt | 3 | 1 | Himantopus himantopus | |
| 6 | Avocet | 2 | 10 | Recurvirostra avosetta | |
| 4 | Stone Curlew | 1 | 11 | Burhinus oedicnemus | |
| 6 | Collared Pratincole | Glareola pratincola | |||
| 1 | Black-winged Pratincole | Glareola nordmanni | |||
| 8 | Little Ringed Plover | 2 | 30 | Charadrius dubius | |
| 7 | Common Ringed Plover | 1 | 3 | Charadrius hiaticula | |
| 6 | Kentish Plover | 2 | 2 | Charadrius alexandrinus | |
| 4 | Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | |||
| 2 | White-tailed Lapwing | Vanellus leucurus | |||
| 8 | Lapwing | 3 | 120 | Vanellus vanellus | |
| 8 | Little Stint | 2 | 30 | Calidris minuta | |
| 5 | Temminck's Stint | 2 | 10 | Calidris temminckii | |
| 5 | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | 20 | Calidris ferruginea | |
| 7 | Dunlin | 1 | 5 | Calidris alpina | |
| 4 | Broad-billed Sandpiper | 1 | 25 | Limicola falcinellus | |
| 8 | Ruff | 4 | 200 | Philomachus pugnax | |
| 7 | Common Snipe | 4 | 10 | Gallinago gallinago | |
| 8 | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | 500 | Limosa limosa | |
| 8 | Curlew | 3 | 2 | Numenius arquata | |
| 1 | Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |||
| 8 | Spotted Redshank | 4 | 40 | Tringa erythropus | |
| 8 | Redshank | 2 | 10 | Tringa totanus | |
| 6 | Marsh Sandpiper | 2 | 15 | Tringa stagnatilis | |
| 7 | Greenshank | 3 | 13 | Tringa nebularia | |
| 8 | Green Sandpiper | 4 | 20 | Tringa ochropus | |
| 8 | Wood Sandpiper | 4 | 100 | Tringa glareola | |
| 1 | Terek Sandpiper | Xenus cinereus | |||
| 8 | Common Sandpiper | 3 | 2 | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| 1 | Turnstone | 2 | 1 | Arenaria interpres | |
| 8 | Red-necked Phalarope | 2 | 12 | Phalaropus lobatus | |
| 1 | Arctic Skua | Stercorarius parasiticus | |||
| 8 | Little Gull | 2 | 60 | Larus minutus | |
| 8 | Black-headed Gull | 5 | 300 | Larus ridibundus | |
| 3 | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | 750 | Larus melanocephalus | |
| 5 | Common (Mew) Gull | Larus canus | |||
| 2 | Lesser Black-backed (Baltic) Gull | 1 | 1 | Larus fuscus fuscus | |
| 2 | Herring Gull | Larus argentatus | |||
| 7 | Caspian Gull | 7 | 200 | Larus cacchinnans | |
| 8 | Yellow-legged Gull | 5 | 200 | Larus michahellis | |
| 3 | Little Tern | 1 | 1 | Sterna albifrons | |
| 8 | Gull-billed Tern | 2 | 25 | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
| 8 | Caspian Tern | 3 | 200 | Sterna caspia | |
| 7 | Sandwich Tern | 1 | 20 | Sterna sandvicensis | |
| 8 | Common Tern | 5 | 150 | Sterna hirundo | |
| 8 | Whiskered Tern | 5 | 500 | Chlidonias hybrida | |
| 7 | Black Tern | 3 | 15 | Chlidonias niger | |
| 4 | White-winged Black Tern | 3 | 40 | Chlidonias leucopterus | |
| 8 | Rock Dove/Feral Pigeon | 8 | 100 | Columba livia | |
| 6 | Stock Dove | 2 | 10 | Columba oenas | |
| 8 | Wood Pigeon | 8 | 30 | Columba palumbus | |
| 8 | Collared Dove | 8 | 1000 | Streptopalia decoacto | |
| 7 | Turtle Dove | 2 | 2 | Streptopalia turtur | |
| 7 | Cuckoo | 2 | 3 | Cuculus canorus | |
| 1 | Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |||
| 4 | Long-eared Owl | 1 | 5 | Asio otus | |
| 6 | Little Owl | 1 | 1 | Athene noctua | |
| 7 | Tawny Owl | 1 | 1 | H | Strix aluco |
| 7 | Common Swift | 5 | 100 | Apus apus | |
| 8 | Kingfisher | 5 | 20 | Alcedo atthis | |
| 8 | Bee-eater | 4 | 300 | Merops apiaster | |
| 8 | Roller | 4 | 30 | Coracias garrulus | |
| 7 | Hoopoe | 2 | 2 | Upupa epops | |
| 8 | Grey-headed Woodpecker | 5 | 2 | Picus canus | |
| 5 | Green Woodpecker | 1 | 1 | Picus viridis | |
| 7 | Black Woodpecker | 3 | 2 | Dryocopus martius | |
| 8 | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 6 | 4 | Dendrocopos major | |
| 8 | Syrian Woodpecker | 5 | 4 | Dendrocopos syriacus | |
| 5 | Middle Spotted Woodpecker | 3 | 1 | Dendrocopos medius | |
| 6 | Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | 2 | 2 | Dendrocopos minor | |
| 8 | Crested Lark | 1 | 6 | Galerida cristata | |
| 7 | Skylark | Alauda arvensis | |||
| 8 | Sand Martin | 3 | 5000 | Riparia riparia | |
| 8 | Swallow | 9 | 5000 | Hirundo rustica | |
| 1 | Red-rumped Swallow | Hirundo daurica | |||
| 8 | House Martin | 7 | 1000 | Delichon urbica | |
| 3 | Tawny Pipit | 1 | 1 | Anthus campestris | |
| 8 | Tree Pipit | 1 | 5 | Anthus trivialis | |
| 1 | Red-throated Pipit | 1 | 1 | Anthus cervinus | |
| 2 | Meadow Pipit | Anthus pratensis | |||
| 2 | Water Pipit | Anthus spinoletta | |||
| 8 | Yellow Wagtail | 4 | 1000 | Motacilla flava | |
| 2 | Black-headed Wagtail | Motacilla (flava) feldegg | |||
| 2 | Citrine Wagtail | 1 | 1 | Motacilla citreola | |
| 8 | Grey Wagtail | 4 | 5 | Motacilla cinerea | |
| 8 | White Wagtail | 7 | 200 | Motacilla alba | |
| 4 | Dipper | 1 | 1 | Cinclus cinclus | |
| 7 | Wren | 1 | 1 | Troglodytes troglodytes | |
| 8 | Robin | 3 | 2 | Erithacus rubecula | |
| 1 | Thrush Nightingale | Luscinia luscinia | |||
| 2 | Bluethroat | Luscinia svecica | |||
| 8 | Black Redstart | 5 | 5 | Phoenicurus ochruros | |
| 8 | Redstart | 3 | 1 | Phoenicurus phoenicurus | |
| 8 | Whinchat | 3 | 4 | Saxicola rubetra | |
| 1 | Stonechat | Saxicola torquata | |||
| 4 | Isabelline Wheatear | 1 | 1 | Oenanthe isabellina | |
| 8 | Northern Wheatear | 4 | 10 | Oenanthe oenanthe | |
| 5 | Pied Wheatear | 1 | 1 | Oenanthe pleschanka | |
| 3 | Black-eared Wheatear | 1 | 1 | Oenanthe hispanica | |
| 8 | Blackbird | 6 | 5 | Turdus merula | |
| 1 | Ring Ouzel | Turdus torquatus | |||
| 8 | Fieldfare | 4 | 30 | Turdus pilaris | |
| 5 | Song Thrush | 1 | 5 | Turdus philomelos | |
| 8 | Mistle Thrush | 4 | 25 | Turdus viscivorus | |
| 3 | Paddyfield Warbler | Acrocephalus agricola | |||
| 8 | Reed Warbler | 2 | 5 | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | |
| 4 | Great Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus arundinaceus | |||
| 4 | Sedge Warbler | 1 | 3 | Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | |
| 2 | Savi's Warbler | Locustella lusciniodes | |||
| 2 | Olivaceous Warbler | Hippolais pallida | |||
| 5 | Icterine Warbler | 2 | 3 | Hippolais icterina | |
| 1 | Barred Warbler | Sylvia nisoria | |||
| 6 | Lesser Whitethroat | 5 | 1 | Sylvia curruca | |
| 5 | Whitethroat | 1 | 1 | Sylvia communis | |
| 7 | Blackcap | 2 | 4 | Sylvia atricapilla | |
| 1 | Garden Warbler | 1 | 1 | Sylvia borin | |
| 8 | Wood Warbler | 2 | 1 | Phylloscopus sibilatrix | |
| 8 | Chiffchaff | 3 | 10 | Phylloscopus collybita | |
| 8 | Willow Warbler | 5 | 10 | Phylloscopus trochilius | |
| 7 | Goldcrest | 3 | 3 | Regulus regulus | |
| 2 | Firecrest | Regulus ignicapillus | |||
| 8 | Spotted Flycatcher | 6 | 30 | Muscicapa striata | |
| 8 | Red-breasted Flycatcher | 2 | 2 | Ficedula parva | |
| 1 | Pied Flycatcher | Ficedula hypoleuca | |||
| 5 | Collared Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | Ficedula albicollis | |
| 7 | Bearded Tit | 1 | 5 | H | Panurus biarmicus |
| 3 | Penduline Tit | 2 | 6 | Ramiz pendulinus | |
| 5 | Long-tailed Tit | 5 | 16 | Aegithalos caudatus | |
| 8 | Marsh Tit | 5 | 10 | Parus palustris | |
| 6 | Sombre Tit | 1 | 2 | Parus lugubris | |
| 6 | Willow Tit | 3 | 20 | Parus montanus | |
| 7 | Crested Tit | 2 | 2 | Parus cristatus | |
| 8 | Coal Tit | 3 | 10 | Parus ater | |
| 8 | Blue Tit | 7 | 10 | Parus caeruleus | |
| 8 | Great Tit | 9 | 10 | Parus major | |
| 8 | Nuthatch | 5 | 5 | Sitta europea | |
| 6 | Eurasian Treecreeper | 3 | 1 | Certhia familiaris | |
| 8 | Golden Oriole | 4 | 15 | Oriolus oriolus | |
| 8 | Red-backed Shrike | 7 | 50 | Lanius collurio | |
| 7 | Lesser Grey Shrike | 2 | 3 | Lanius minor | |
| 7 | Great Grey Shrike | 2 | 3 | Lanius excubitor | |
| 7 | Jay | 5 | 10 | Garrulus glandarius | |
| 8 | Magpie | 8 | 30 | Pica pica | |
| 6 | Spotted Nutcracker | 4 | 3 | Nucifraga caryocatactes | |
| 8 | Jackdaw | 5 | 10 | Corvus monudela | |
| 8 | Rook | 7 | 400 | Corvus frugeligus | |
| 8 | Hooded Crow | 9 | 150 | Corvus corone cornix | |
| 8 | Raven | 4 | 100 | Corvus corax | |
| 8 | Starling | 7 | 5000 | Sturnus vulgaris | |
| 8 | House Sparrow | 7 | 500 | Passer domesticus | |
| 2 | Spanish Sparrow | Passer hispaniolensis | |||
| 8 | Tree Sparrow | 8 | 200 | Passer montanus | |
| 8 | Chaffinch | 7 | 20 | Fringilla coelebs | |
| 4 | Greenfinch | 3 | 10 | Carduelis chloris | |
| 1 | Siskin | Carduelis spinus | |||
| 8 | Goldfinch | 7 | 10 | Carduelis carduelis | |
| 2 | Serin | 1 | 2 | Serinus serinus | |
| 8 | Crossbill | 3 | 100 | Loxia curvirostra | |
| 4 | Bullfinch | Pyrrhula pyrrhula | |||
| 5 | Hawfinch | 2 | 30 | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | |
| 8 | Yellowhammer | 2 | 7 | Emberiza citrinella | |
| 5 | Reed Bunting | 2 | 2 | Emberiza schoeniclus | |
| 4 | Corn Bunting | 2 | 10 | Miliaria calandra | |
Exotics |
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| 2 | Linnet | 2 | 2 | Carduelis cannabina | |