Bird AlbumEgypt · Aswan Governorate
Amun Tot Fish Ponds /
130 species and 2,764 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April and September, with up to 66 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
Clamorous Reed WarblerAcrocephalus stentoreus
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus54 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 130 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Aswan – Nile below Low Dam /11 km141 species
- Aswan – Elephantine Island /14 km132 species
- Kitchener's Island /14 km131 species
- Aswan – Nile Riverbank South of King of Egypt Hotel /18 km103 species
All 130 species recorded here
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pale Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne obsoleta
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Nile Valley Sunbird Hedydipna metallica
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- African Green Bee-eater Merops viridissimus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Brown-necked Raven Corvus ruficollis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- White-crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Grey Hypocolius Hypocolius ampelinus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Eastern Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus orientalis
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Mourning Wheatear Oenanthe lugens
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Amun Tot Fish Ponds /?
March–April and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 66 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Amun Tot Fish Ponds /?
130 species, from 2,764 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Amun Tot Fish Ponds / in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Grebe, Barn Swallow, Little Egret, Laughing Dove and Spur-winged Lapwing.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.