Spain · Andalusia
Algeciras – Observatorio de Algarrobo
137 species and 63,345 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: September, with up to 103 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Griffon VultureGyps fulvus
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Northern RavenCorvus corax
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Common Wood PigeonColumba palumbus
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Spanish Imperial EagleAquila adalbertiSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Observatorio de Cazalla11 km177 species
- Europa Point13 km136 species
- Gibraltar13 km76 species
- Gibraltar Botanic Gardens13 km64 species
- Fort Canada13 km25 species
- Trafalgar Cemetery13 km22 species
All 137 species recorded here
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Great Tit Parus major
- Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Spanish Imperial Eagle Aquila adalberti
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Iberian Green Woodpecker Picus sharpei
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Algeciras – Observatorio de Algarrobo?
September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 103 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Algeciras – Observatorio de Algarrobo?
137 species, from 63,345 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Algeciras – Observatorio de Algarrobo in November?
The most recorded in November: Booted Eagle, Black Kite, Griffon Vulture, Sardinian Warbler and Common Buzzard.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.