Spain · Andalusia
Cabo Gata PNat – Rambla Morales
227 species and 32,674 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April and September–November, with up to 133 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Thekla's LarkGalerida theklae
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
SanderlingCalidris albaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 227 species recorded here
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Iberian Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Mediterranean Short-toed Lark Alaudala rufescens
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Black-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles orientalis
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Cream-colored Courser Cursorius cursor
- Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Great Tit Parus major
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Iberian Green Woodpecker Picus sharpei
- Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis
- Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea
- Red-billed Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Cabo Gata PNat – Rambla Morales?
March–April and September–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 133 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Cabo Gata PNat – Rambla Morales?
227 species, from 32,674 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Cabo Gata PNat – Rambla Morales in November?
The most recorded in November: European Stonechat, Greater Flamingo, Sardinian Warbler, Common Chiffchaff and Common Moorhen.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.