Bird AlbumPakistan · Sindh
Malir Dam
182 species and 3,943 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October, with up to 97 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Little StintCalidris minuta
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
House CrowCorvus splendens
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis69 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 182 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Deh Thano - Mallir8 km161 species
- Russian Beach20 km135 species
- Clifton Lagoon30 km160 species
- Hub Dam Wildlife Sanctuary37 km203 species
- Hawke's Bay42 km129 species
- Kirthar National Park - Khar Center43 km155 species
All 182 species recorded here
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Yellow-wattled Lapwing Vanellus malabaricus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- White-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus leucotis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Little Cormorant Microcarbo niger
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Jungle Babbler Argya striata
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Plain Prinia Prinia inornata
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Common Babbler Argya caudata
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix griseus
- Rufous Treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Eastern Orphean Warbler Curruca crassirostris
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Rufous-fronted Prinia Prinia buchanani
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- White-browed Wagtail Motacilla maderaspatensis
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Indian White-eye Zosterops palpebrosus
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Bay-backed Shrike Lanius vittatus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa
- Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicopterus
- Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Brown-headed Gull Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Yellow-throated Sparrow Gymnoris xanthocollis
- Streaked Weaver Ploceus manyar
- Striated Babbler Argya earlei
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Striolated Bunting Emberiza striolata
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Sand Lark Alaudala raytal
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx varius
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Spotted Owlet Athene brama
- Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Indian Eagle-Owl Bubo bengalensis
- Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Common Woodshrike Tephrodornis pondicerianus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Malir Dam?
October. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 97 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Malir Dam?
182 species, from 3,943 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Malir Dam in November?
The most recorded in November: Little Stint, White Wagtail, Black Kite, Red-wattled Lapwing and House Crow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.