Bird AlbumEgypt · Aswan Governorate
Aswan – Nile Riverbank South of King of Egypt Hotel /
103 species and 5,230 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–December, with up to 64 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyroca
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus56 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 103 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Kitchener's Island /3 km131 species
- Aswan – Elephantine Island /4 km132 species
- Aswan – Nile below Low Dam /6 km141 species
- Amun Tot Fish Ponds /18 km130 species
All 103 species recorded here
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
- Nile Valley Sunbird Hedydipna metallica
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- African Green Bee-eater Merops viridissimus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Pale Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne obsoleta
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Aswan – Nile Riverbank South of King of Egypt Hotel /?
November–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 64 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Aswan – Nile Riverbank South of King of Egypt Hotel /?
103 species, from 5,230 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Aswan – Nile Riverbank South of King of Egypt Hotel / in November?
The most recorded in November: Grey Heron, Pied Kingfisher, Hooded Crow, Black-winged Stilt and Little Egret.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.