Jordan bird observatory
Aqaba Bird Observatory
391 bird species recorded; the most from March to April.
Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 3.0
This month here
213 species in January.234 species in February.329 species in March.326 species in April.264 species in May.172 species in June.156 species in July.211 species in August.259 species in September.288 species in October.275 species in November.234 species in December.
The birds you are most likely to see in the month you choose, those that come for the season first. It opens on today's month.
- Resident all year
- Summer visitor comes to breed
- Winter visitor comes for the winter
- Passage migrant in spring and autumn
In numbers
391 species, counted.
Our own rating, from the records only: species (50 points), threatened species (20), migrants (20) and protected status — Ramsar, IBA, SPA, observatory (10).
- 391Speciesrecorded more than once
- 243Migrantssummer, winter or passage visitors
- 14ThreatenedVulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered (IUCN)
- 461,791Recordsopen records within 2 km
- 34Raptors
- 7Owls
- 50Waders
- 42Gulls & seabirds
- 21Ducks & geese
- 21Herons, ibises & grebes
- 5Storks & cranes
- 3Flamingos
- 164Songbirds
- 44Other birds
From open records (eBird and others, through GBIF, licensed for any use). More birdwatchers mean more records: a quiet place may have more birds than it shows.
The checklist
All 391 species.
By group, with the year in twelve cells: the darker the cell, the more often the bird is recorded that month.
Raptors34 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo
- Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
- Black KiteMilvus migrans
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Steppe eagleAquila nipalensis
- Crested Honey BuzzardPernis ptilorhynchus
- Booted eagleHieraaetus pennatus
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
- Short-toed eagleCircaetus gallicus
- Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
- Lesser kestrelFalco naumanni
- Lesser spotted eagleAquila pomarina
- Greater spotted eagleAquila clanga
- Egyptian vultureNeophron percnopterus
- Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
- Pallid HarrierCircus macrourusNT
- Eastern Imperial EagleAquila heliacaVU
- European HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
- Griffon VultureGyps fulvus
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinusVU
- Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonorae
- Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos
- Eurasian Black VultureAegypius monachusNT
- Levant SparrowhawkAccipiter brevipes
- Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata
- Sooty FalconFalco concolorVU
- White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicilla
- Red KiteMilvus milvus
Owls7 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- Eurasian Scops OwlOtus scops
- Western Barn OwlTyto alba
- Pallid Scops-OwlOtus brucei
- Pharaoh Eagle-OwlBubo ascalaphus
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Little OwlAthene noctua
Waders50 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
- Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
- Little StintCalidris minuta
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
- Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinus
- DunlinCalidris alpinaNT
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
- Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
- Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
- Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaVU
- Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
- Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
- Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellusVU
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaVU
- Greater Sand PloverCharadrius leschenaultii
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaNT
- Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus
- Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
- Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresNT
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquataNT
- Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusNT
- White-tailed LapwingVanellus leucurus
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
- Bar-tailed godwitLimosa lapponicaNT
- Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
- Caspian PloverCharadrius asiaticus
- Black-winged PratincoleGlareola nordmanniNT
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusNT
- Cream-coloured CourserCursorius cursor
- American golden ploverPluvialis dominica
- Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
- European Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Sociable PloverVanellus gregariusCR
- Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
- Little ringed ploverCharadrius dubius
- Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- Grey (Red) PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius
- Great SnipeGallinago mediaNT
- Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollisNT
- Red KnotCalidris canutusNT
- Great KnotCalidris tenuirostris
Gulls & seabirds42 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
- Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
- Pontic gullLarus cachinnans
- White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
- Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- Little TernSternula albifrons
- Armenian GullLarus armenicus
- White-eyed GullIchthyaetus leucophthalmus
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
- Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus
- White-cheeked TernSterna repressa
- Brown BoobySula leucogaster
- Sooty shearwaterPuffinus griseus
- Black TernChlidonias niger
- Scopoli's ShearwaterCalonectris diomedea
- Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Pomarine SkuaStercorarius pomarinus
- Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
- Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
- Long-tailed SkuaStercorarius longicaudus
- Grey-headed GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Pacific LoonGavia pacifica
- Black-throated DiverGavia arctica
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
- Black-legged kittiwakeRissa tridactylaVU
- Great Crested-TernThalasseus bergii
- European Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan
- Phaethon aethereusPhaethon aethereus
- Atlantic PetrelPterodroma incerta
- Streaked ShearwaterCalonectris leucomelasNT
- Yelkouan ShearwaterPuffinus yelkouanVU
- Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii
- Sooty GullIchthyaetus hemprichii
Ducks & geese21 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Eurasian TealAnas crecca
- GarganeySpatula querquedula
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- Northern PintailAnas acuta
- Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
- Lesser white-fronted gooseAnser erythropusVU
- Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaNT
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Common PochardAythya ferinaVU
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
- Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Cairina moschataCairina moschata
- Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalis
- Long-tailed duckClangula hyemalisVU
Herons, ibises & grebes21 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax
- Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Purple heronArdea purpurea
- Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
- Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis
- Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
- Striated HeronButorides striata
- Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
- Microcarbo pygmaeusMicrocarbo pygmaeus
- Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
- Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Little BitternIxobrychus minutus
- Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens
- Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispusNT
Storks & cranes5 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Black storkCiconia nigra
- White StorkCiconia ciconia
- Common CraneGrus grus
- Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
- Demoiselle CraneAnthropoides virgo
Flamingos3 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
- Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minorNT
- Caribbean FlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber
Songbirds164 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Yellow-vented BulbulPycnonotus xanthopygos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Graceful WarblerPrinia gracilis
- Barn swallowHirundo rustica
- House CrowCorvus splendens
- Eurasian Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- Lesser whitethroatSylvia curruca
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BluethroatLuscinia svecica
- Palestine SunbirdCinnyris osea
- Spanish sparrowPasser hispaniolensis
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Pale Crag MartinPtyonoprogne obsoleta
- Crested larkGalerida cristata
- Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Indian SilverbillEuodice malabarica
- Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
- Masked ShrikeLanius nubicus
- Common House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Arabian BabblerTurdoides squamiceps
- BlackstartOenanthe melanura
- Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
- Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioides
- Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
- WhitethroatSylvia communis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Eastern Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus orientalis
- Rufous-tailed Scrub RobinErythropygia galactotes
- Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreola
- Water PipitAnthus spinoletta
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Tristram's StarlingOnychognathus tristramii
- Eastern Orphean WarblerSylvia crassirostris
- Eurasian Penduline TitRemiz pendulinus
- Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
- European RobinErithacus rubecula
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Dead Sea SparrowPasser moabiticus
- Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
- Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Western Black-eared WheatearOenanthe hispanica
- Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorNT
- Isabelline wheatearOenanthe isabellina
- Rüppell's WarblerSylvia ruppeli
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Ortolan buntingEmberiza hortulana
- Cretzschmar's BuntingEmberiza caesia
- Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
- Barred WarblerSylvia nisoria
- Marsh warblerAcrocephalus palustris
- Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
- Siberian stonechatSaxicola maurus
- Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogon
- Lanius excubitorLanius excubitor
- Lesser Grey ShrikeLanius minor
- White-crowned Black WheatearOenanthe leucopyga
- Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- Desert LarkAmmomanes deserti
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibillatrix
- Trumpeter FinchBucanetes githagineus
- Brown-necked RavenCorvus ruficollis
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- European GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoleta
- Collared FlycatcherFicedula albicollis
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Olive-tree WarblerHippolais olivetorum
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Hooded WheatearOenanthe monacha
- Red-breasted flycatcherFicedula parva
- Half-collared FlycatcherFicedula semitorquata
- European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- Rosy StarlingPastor roseus
- Eastern Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillans
- Black Scrub-robinCercotrichas podobe
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- Desert wheatearOenanthe deserti
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
- Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
- Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
- Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoni
- Common RosefinchCarpodacus erythrinus
- Cyprus WarblerSylvia melanothorax
- Streaked Scrub WarblerScotocerca inquieta
- Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
- Eurasian River WarblerLocustella fluviatilis
- Mourning WheatearOenanthe lugens
- Menetries's WarblerSylvia mystacea
- House BuntingEmberiza striolata
- Great titParus major
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Richard's PipitAnthus richardi
- Bimaculated LarkMelanocorypha bimaculata
- Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula
- Bar-tailed Desert LarkAmmomanes cinctura
- Black-headed buntingEmberiza melanocephala
- Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Blue Rock ThrushMonticola solitarius
- Syrian SerinSerinus syriacusVU
- White-throated robinIrania gutturalis
- Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Spectacled WarblerSylvia conspicillata
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
- Common Rock ThrushMonticola saxatilis
- Cinereous BuntingEmberiza cineraceaNT
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Upcher's WarblerHippolais languida
- Icterine warblerHippolais icterina
- Western JackdawColoeus monedula
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschanka
- Basra Reed-warblerAcrocephalus griseldis
- Temminck's LarkEremophila bilopha
- Yellow-throated SparrowGymnoris xanthocollis
- Desert WarblerSylvia nana
- Common Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Pale RosefinchCarpodacus synoicus
- HypocoliusHypocolius ampelinus
- Pale RockfinchCarpospiza brachydactyla
- Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
- Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricola
- Cyprus WheatearOenanthe cypriaca
- Arabian Golden-SparrowPasser euchlorus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Little BuntingEmberiza pusilla
- Lesser Short-toed LarkCalandrella rufescens
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Fan-tailed RavenCorvus rhipidurus
- Pied Bush ChatSaxicola caprata
- Chestnut BuntingEmberiza rutila
- Sykes's WarblerIduna rama
- Booted WarblerIduna caligata
- Hume’s leaf-warblerPhylloscopus humei
- White-eared BulbulPycnonotus leucotis
- Arctic warblerPhylloscopus borealis
- Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- Rock MartinPtyonoprogne fuligula
- Hoopoe LarkAlaemon alaudipes
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Sudan Golden SparrowPasser luteus
- Finsch's WheatearOenanthe finschii
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- Thick-billed LarkRamphocoris clotbey
- Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
- Sardinian WarblerSylvia melanocephala
- European SerinSerinus serinus
- Rufous-tailed ShrikeLanius phoenicuroides
- Kurdistan WheatearOenanthe xanthoprymna
Other birds44 species
JFMAMJJASOND
- Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
- Arabian Green Bee-eaterMerops cyanophrys
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- European Water RailRallus aquaticus
- White-breasted KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis
- Namaqua DoveOena capensis
- Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
- European SwiftApus apus
- Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
- Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops
- CootFulica atra
- Porzana parvaPorzana parva
- WryneckJynx torquilla
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
- European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turturVU
- Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
- Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
- Lichtenstein's SandgrousePterocles lichtensteinii
- Sand PartridgeAmmoperdix heyi
- European NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
- Corncrake, corn crakeCrex crex
- Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
- Baillon's CrakePorzana pusilla
- European RollerCoracias garrulus
- Little SwiftApus affinis
- Common CuckooCuculus canorus
- Great spotted cuckooClamator glandarius
- Crowned SandgrousePterocles coronatus
- Chukar PartridgeAlectoris chukar
- African CrakeCrex egregia
- Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
- Diederik CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
- CockatielNymphicus hollandicus
- Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
- BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Western SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
- Spotted SandgrousePterocles senegallus
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
Monthly presence relative to all bird records that month, so a busy month does not inflate every species.
When to go
The most species from March to April.
Species recorded in each month, with the usual temperature and rain.
- Jan17°/5°9 mm
- Feb19°/6°10 mm
- Mar23°/9°5 mm
- Apr28°/12°4 mm
- May32°/16°1 mm
- Jun35°/18°0 mm
- Jul36°/20°0 mm
- Aug36°/20°0 mm
- Sep34°/18°2 mm
- Oct30°/16°3 mm
- Nov23°/11°6 mm
- Dec18°/6°5 mm
- Bar: species recorded that month.
- Temperature: average maximum / minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Aqaba Bird Observatory.
Bird observatory in Jordan
Aqaba Bird Observatory is a bird observatory in Jordan.
391 bird species have been recorded here more than once, in 461,791 open records.
The most recorded are the Yellow-vented Bulbul, the House Sparrow and the Eurasian Collared Dove.
98 species come for the summer, 117 for the winter and 28 only pass through.
14 are threatened worldwide, including Curlew Sandpiper, European Turtle Dove and Broad-billed Sandpiper.
The most species are recorded from March to April.
Get there and watch
- Official informationAccess, hours and rules from those who manage the place.Official site↗
- חניון לילה נחל נטפיםcampsite · 5.3 km · 14 within 10 km
- Agamimplace to stay · 2.7 km · 150 within 10 km
- Eilatnearest town · 3.9 km in a straight line
- King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 6 km in a straight lineCar hire at AQJ airport (Aqaba)Discover Cars · sponsored link↗
Plan the visit
A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.
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From above
The place and its surroundings.
The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the bird hides, towers and trails that OpenStreetMap shows.
Around, in OpenStreetMap
- 2bird hides within 6 km
- 6marked trails within 4 kmשביל גולני and 5 more
- 3visitor centres within 6 km
- 5viewpoints within 5 kmאמפי תיאטרון, Roof viewpoint, فندق دويك 3 and 2 more
- 115car parks within 3 km
- 61restaurants and cafés within 3 km
- 14campsites within 10 kmחניון לילה נחל נטפים, חניון לילה שחורת, חניון לילה קניון שחורת מערבי and 11 more
- 150places to stay within 10 kmAgamim, Astral Village, ישורטל אגמים אילת and 147 more
- observation towers within 6 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.
In our other atlases
Around Aqaba Bird Observatory.
The lakes, beaches, islands, rivers and mountains around this place, and its night sky, in the family's atlases.
Peakyas31 mountains within 25 kmHar Shelomo705 m · 8.3 kmHar Yehoshafat508 m · 8.9 kmHar Yehoram680 m · 9.6 kmMount Yoash734 m · 10 kmBaggir1,076 m · 14 kmHar Shani894 m · 18 kmHar Timna453 m · 23 kmHar Seguv867 m · 24 km
Coastya19 beaches within 10 kmH̱of Mifrats HaShemesh · 3.2 kmH̱of Sheẖafim · 3.2 kmH̱of Kokhav HaYam · 3.3 kmH̱of HaZahav · 3.3 kmH̱of HaDayyagim · 4.1 kmH̱of HaDeqel · 5.0 km↗H̱of HaDolfinim · 6.9 kmH̱of Almog · 8.7 km↗
Lakeyas1 lakes within 15 kmLaguna H̱adesha0.3 km² · 1.9 km
Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.
Photographs
The place, as people saw it.
Other places nearby.
Aqaba Bird Observatory
Jordan
- 92Birdyas Score
- 391Species
- 243Migrants
- 14Threatened
Jerusalem Bird Observatory
Israel · 247 km
- 76Birdyas Score
- 234Species
- 143Migrants
- 4Threatened
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q31866612) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Birds | 461,791 open bird records within 2 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only; mostly eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology) |
| See these records | gbif.org |
| Species | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikidata (CC0); Wikimedia Commons |
| Altitude | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Temperature and rain | NASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2) |
| What is around | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
| Sister atlases | Peakyas, Coastya, Lakeyas, Canyonyas, Riveryas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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