Morocco · Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen
Merja Zerga – domaine général
232 species and 13,486 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February–March, with up to 122 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
OspreyPandion haliaetus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres43 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 232 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Marais du Bas Loukkos – Marais de Douar Ain Chouk36 km206 species
- ) | Marais du Bas Loukkos – domaine général41 km191 species
- PN Sidi Boughaba77 km219 species
All 232 species recorded here
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- African Blue Tit Cyanistes teneriffae
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Great Tit Parus major
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- House Bunting Emberiza sahari
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Mediterranean Short-toed Lark Alaudala rufescens
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Goldcrest Regulus regulus
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Maghreb Owl Strix mauritanica
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Brown-necked Raven Corvus ruficollis
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Redwing Turdus iliacus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Merja Zerga – domaine général?
February–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 122 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Merja Zerga – domaine général?
232 species, from 13,486 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Merja Zerga – domaine général in November?
The most recorded in November: Lesser Black-backed Gull, Eurasian Curlew, Common Ringed Plover, Little Egret 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.