Spain · Andalusia
La Janda – Canal Principal Este
202 species and 35,536 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March and September–December, with up to 110 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus
Common CraneGrus grus
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Western JackdawColoeus monedula
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- La Janda – Área2 km239 species
- La Janda – Puente del Pericón6 km230 species
- La Breña y Marismas de Barbate PNat – El Cañillo11 km206 species
- El Estrecho PNat – Los Lances25 km230 species
- Observatorio de Cazalla28 km177 species
- Algeciras – Observatorio de Algarrobo30 km137 species
All 202 species recorded here
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Spanish Imperial Eagle Aquila adalberti
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Great Tit Parus major
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Tawny Owl Strix aluco
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
- Iberian Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
- Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Mediterranean Short-toed Lark Alaudala rufescens
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at La Janda – Canal Principal Este?
March and September–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 110 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at La Janda – Canal Principal Este?
202 species, from 35,536 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at La Janda – Canal Principal Este in November?
The most recorded in November: Grey Heron, Northern Lapwing, Common Crane, Common Kestrel and Western Marsh Harrier.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.