The Birds of Morocco Photo Gallery by Rick & José van der Weijde at pbase.com

The Birds of Morocco

In december 2005 we saw 168 species of birds.
In march 2016 we saw 209 species of birds.
In total we have seen 235 species of birds in Morocco.

Hennie & Lies Lammers		24-Jun-2016 17:35
Prachtige serie met mooie soorten.

Kathleen Howley		17-Aug-2014 23:41
Your lovely photos are helping me to learn the many of the birds of Morocco before my upcoming birding trip.

Christophe Pampoulie		02-Dec-2009 21:01
This is a wonderful gallery, with a beautiful diversity and some stunning shots! V.

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		09-Aug-2006 14:18
Hele mooie serie Rick. ben zelf ook naar marocco geweest maar fotograveerde toen nog niet. super plaatjes. Groet Rob

Brian McGeough		08-Jun-2006 19:17
Great gallery!!!!!

Guest		30-Jan-2006 21:58
great gallery, voted.

Murray Lord		27-Jan-2006 05:11
Great gallery.

Vilone		17-Jan-2006 22:53
Great nature gallery!

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Blauwe Rotslijster	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica
European Serin Serinus serinus	Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus barbatus	Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus barbatus	Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus saharae	Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala melanocephala
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos homeyeri	Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos homeyeri	Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos homeyeri	Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos homeyeri	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor
Diksnavelleeuwerik	Diksnavelleeuwerik	Spaanse Mus	Temmincks Strandleeuwerik	Temmincks Strandleeuwerik
Temmincks Strandleeuwerik	Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus zedlitzi
Desert Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor elegans	Desert Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor elegans	Arendbuizerd	Arendbuizerd vs Hoefijzerslang	Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii	Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis cisticola	Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis cisticola	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Lesser Black-Backed Gull Larus fuscus ssp.
Lesser Black-Backed Gull Larus fuscus ssp.	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae theresae	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae theresae	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga
White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	Woestijnleeuwerik	Woestijnleeuwerik	Woestijnleeuwerik
Woestijnleeuwerik	Diksnavelleeuwerik	Moroccan Wagtail Motacilla alba subpersonata	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta
Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta
Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Maghreb Wheatear Oenanthe halophila	Temmincks Strandleeuwerik	Temmincks Strandleeuwerik
Thekla Lark Galerida theklae theresae	Thekla Lark Galerida theklae theresae	Thekla Lark Galerida theklae theresae	Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto decaocto	Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus zedlitzi
Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus zedlitzi	Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus zedlitzi	Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus zedlitzi	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita ssp.	Tristram's Warbler Curruca deserticola
Bruinnekraaf	Bruinnekraaf	House Sparrow Passer domesticus tingitanus	House Sparrow Passer domesticus tingitanus	House Sparrow Passer domesticus tingitanus
Rosse Woestijnleeuwerik	Rosse Woestijnleeuwerik	Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes alaudipes	Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes alaudipes	Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes alaudipes
White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae
Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae
Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus	Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus	Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus	Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis	Rock Bunting Emberiza cia cia	Rock Bunting Emberiza cia cia	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros gibraltariensis	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis	Marsh Owl Asio capensis tingitanus	Marsh Owl Asio capensis tingitanus	Marsh Owl Asio capensis tingitanus	Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
Little Egret Egretta garzetta garzetta	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis	Little Owl Athene noctua glaux
Little Owl Athene noctua glaux	Little Owl Athene noctua glaux	Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus	European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola rubicola	Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus ssp.
Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus ssp.	Black-Winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus	Black-Winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus	Black-Winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus	Black-Winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Black-Winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Tristram's Warbler Curruca deserticola	Tristram's Warbler Curruca deserticola	Tristram's Warbler Curruca deserticola
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis cisticola	House Bunting Emberiza sahari sahari	Kuifleeuwerik	Kuifleeuwerik	Crested Lark Galerida cristata riggenbachi
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita ssp.	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita ssp.	Moroccan Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo maroccanus	Moroccan Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo maroccanus	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri
Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus	Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus alexandrinus	Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus alexandrinus
Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus alexandrinus	Putter	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos homeyeri	European Greenfinch Chloris chloris voousi
Diksnavelleeuwerik	Spaanse Mus	Temmincks Strandleeuwerik	Temmincks Strandleeuwerik	Temmincks Strandleeuwerik
Temmincks Strandleeuwerik	Desert Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor elegans	Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes alaudipes	Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii	Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis cisticola
Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Woestijnleeuwerik / Desert Lark	Woestijnleeuwerik / Desert Lark	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita ssp.	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Tristram's Warbler Curruca deserticola
Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga
Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Desert Sparrow Passer simplex saharae	Mistle Thrush Turdus viscicorus deichleri	Great Tit Parus major excelsus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus
African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus	Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus	Coal Tit Periparus ater atlas
Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus	Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus	Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus	Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus	Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus
Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus	Alpine Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus
African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus
African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus
African Crimson-Winged Finch Rhodopechys sanguineus alienus	Alpine and Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax graculus graculus and Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus	Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura riggenbachi	Red-Billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax barbarus	Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris collaris
Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris collaris	Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris collaris	Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia barbara	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris atlas	Northern Raven Corvus corax tingitanus	Northern Raven Corvus corax tingitanus
Northern Raven Corvus corax tingitanus	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor
Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Atlas Chaffinch Fringilla spodiogenys africana	Atlas Chaffinch Fringilla spodiogenys africana
Atlas Chaffinch Fringilla spodiogenys africana	Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea hispaniensis	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	Red-Knobbed Coot Fulica cristata	White Stork Ciconia ciconia ciconia	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga
Maghreb Lark Galerida macrorhyncha macrorhyncha	Maghreb Lark Galerida macrorhyncha macrorhyncha	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	White-Crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga	Greater Short-Toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla ssp.
African Desert Warbler Curruca deserti	Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes alaudipes	Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes alaudipes	Brown-Necked Raven Corvus ruficollis	Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator ssp.
Maghreb Lark Galerida macrorhyncha macrorhyncha	Maghreb Lark Galerida macrorhyncha macrorhyncha	Maghreb Lark Galerida macrorhyncha macrorhyncha	Maghreb Lark Galerida macrorhyncha macrorhyncha	Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator ssp.
Fulvous Babbler Argya fulva maroccana	Moroccan Wagtail Motacilla alba subpersonata	Blue-Cheeked Bee-Eater Merops persicus chrysocercus	Blue-Cheeked Bee-Eater Merops persicus chrysocercus	Fulvous Babbler Argya fulva maroccana
Fulvous Babbler Argya fulva maroccana	Black-Eared Wheatear spec. Oenanthe hispanica/melanoleuca	Atlas Wheatear Oenanthe seebohmi	Atlas Wheatear Oenanthe seebohmi	Atlas Wheatear Oenanthe seebohmi
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Cream-Colored Courser Cursorius cursor cursor	Cream-Colored Courser Cursorius cursor cursor
Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura riggenbachi	Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura riggenbachi	Little Owl Athene noctua glaux	Little Owl Athene noctua glaux	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta
Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Red-Rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta	Temminck's Lark Eremophila bilopha	Temminck's Lark Eremophila bilopha
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti homochroa	Pharaoh Eagle-Owl Bubo ascalaphus	Pharaoh Eagle-Owl Bubo ascalaphus	Pharaoh Eagle-Owl Bubo ascalaphus
Cream-Colored Courser Cursorius cursor cursor	Cream-Colored Courser Cursorius cursor cursor	Cream-Colored Courser Cursorius cursor cursor	Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea cinerea	African Blue Tit Cyanistes teneriffae ultramarinus
Maghreb Wheatear Oenanthe halophila	Maghreb Wheatear Oenanthe halophila	Maghreb Wheatear Oenanthe halophila	Maghreb Wheatear Oenanthe halophila	Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata conspicillata	Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator ssp.	Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator ssp.	Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator ssp.	Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator ssp.
Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ssp.	Yellow-Legged Gull Larus michahellis michahellis	Yellow-Legged Gull Larus michahellis michahellis	Yellow-Legged Gull Larus michahellis michahellis	Yellow-Legged Gull Larus michahellis michahellis
Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii	Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus saharae	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita	Moroccan Wagtail Motacilla alba subpersonata	Western Black-Eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica hispanica
Western Black-Eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica hispanica	Pallid Swift Apus pallidus brehmorum	Pallid Swift Apus pallidus brehmorum	Pallid Swift Apus pallidus brehmorum	Pallid Swift Apus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid Swift Apus pallidus brehmorum	Pallid Swift Apus pallidus brehmorum	Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba melba	Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba melba	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica
Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica
Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis cisticola	Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis cisticola
Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus saharae	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	House Bunting Emberiza sahari sahari	Little Owl Athene noctua saharae	Little Owl Athene noctua saharae
Ashy-Headed Wagtail Motacilla flava cinereocapilla	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Crested Lark Galerida cristata riggenbachi	Crested Lark Galerida cristata riggenbachi
Crested Lark Galerida cristata riggenbachi	Little Owl Athene noctua ssp.	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis phoenicophila
Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica	European Red-Rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula	European Red-Rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula	European Red-Rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula	European Red-Rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor	Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus saharae	European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur ssp.	European Greenfinch Chloris chloris voousi	Crested Lark Galerida cristata riggenbachi
Crested Lark Galerida cristata riggenbachi	Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli	Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli	Thekla Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor	Thekla Lark Galerida theklae ruficolor
Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus	Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus	House Bunting Emberiza sahari sahari	Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura riggenbachi
Levaillant's Woodpecker Picus vaillantii	Levaillant's Woodpecker Picus vaillantii	Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri	Common Blackbird Turdus merula mauritanicus	House Bunting Emberiza sahari sahari
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba melba