Birds of Tunisia

271 species recorded at 10 public birding hotspots.

Most recorded in November

Greater FlamingoGreater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusGreat Grey ShrikeGreat Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorLittle EgretLittle EgretEgretta garzettaGreat CormorantGreat CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSpotless StarlingSpotless StarlingSturnus unicolorGrey HeronGrey HeronArdea cinereaSpanish SparrowSpanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensisEuropean StonechatEuropean StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWhite WagtailWhite WagtailMotacilla albaCrested LarkCrested LarkGalerida cristataGreat EgretGreat EgretArdea albaSlender-billed GullSlender-billed GullChroicocephalus geneiBlack-headed GullBlack-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusCommon RedshankCommon RedshankTringa totanus

Most recorded

Yellow-legged GullYellow-legged GullLarus michahellisLaughing DoveLaughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensisCommon KestrelCommon KestrelFalco tinnunculusBlack-winged StiltBlack-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusWestern Marsh HarrierWestern Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosusBarn SwallowBarn SwallowHirundo rusticaMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosSardinian WarblerSardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaWestern Cattle EgretWestern Cattle EgretArdea ibisZitting CisticolaZitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisEurasian CootEurasian CootFulica atraCommon ShelduckCommon ShelduckTadorna tadornaKentish PloverKentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinusEuropean SerinEuropean SerinSerinus serinus

Hotspots with the most records

  1. Ichkeul National ParkBizerte Governorate215 species
  2. Cap BonNabeul Governorate176 species
  3. Djerba IslandMedenine Governorate130 species
  4. Ichkeul NPBizerte Governorate163 species
  5. Sulayman LagoonsNabeul Governorate145 species
  6. Sebket SijoumiTunis Governorate120 species
  7. Lac sud de Tunis TP4Tunis Governorate100 species
  8. Korba LagoonsNabeul Governorate133 species
  9. Thyna Salina salt worksSfax Governorate121 species
  10. Sebkha Halk el MenzelSousse Governorate129 species

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All species recorded · 271