Tunisia · Bizerte Governorate
Ichkeul NP
163 species and 1,474 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January, with up to 54 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Ichkeul National Park1 km215 species
- Sebket Sijoumi60 km120 species
- Lac sud de Tunis TP463 km100 species
All 163 species recorded here
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- African Blue Tit Cyanistes teneriffae
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Great Tit Parus major
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Moltoni's Warbler Curruca subalpina
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Ichkeul NP?
January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 54 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Ichkeul NP?
163 species, from 1,474 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Ichkeul NP in November?
The most recorded in November: European Stonechat, Great Grey Shrike, Common Kestrel, Common Moorhen and Greater Flamingo.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.