Tunisia · Nabeul Governorate
Cap Bon
176 species and 2,229 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April, with up to 80 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Moussier's RedstartPhoenicurus moussieri
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common LinnetLinaria cannabina
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Northern GannetMorus bassanus
Little OwlAthene noctua
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus mauretanicus
Common RedshankTringa totanusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Korba Lagoons55 km133 species
- Sulayman Lagoons60 km145 species
- Lac sud de Tunis TP479 km100 species
All 176 species recorded here
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- African Blue Tit Cyanistes teneriffae
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Mediterranean Short-toed Lark Alaudala rufescens
- Sanderling Calidris alba
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Cap Bon?
April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 80 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Cap Bon?
176 species, from 2,229 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Cap Bon in November?
The most recorded in November: Sardinian Warbler, Moussier's Redstart, Common Blackbird, Common Linnet and Common Hoopoe.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.