Bird AlbumMorocco · Suss-Massa-Draa
PN Sous-Massa – Estuaire de l'Oued Massa
287 species and 32,853 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January–April, with up to 170 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Moussier's RedstartPhoenicurus moussieri
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common GreenshankTringa nebulariaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Oued Massa – champs d'Aghorimze5 km220 species
- Oued Massa – Ifentar12 km183 species
- PN Souss-Massa – domaine générale13 km227 species
- Embouchure du Oued Souss33 km253 species
- Cap Ghir66 km195 species
- Estuaire du Asif n'Srou74 km200 species
All 287 species recorded here
- Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Maghreb Magpie Pica mauritanica
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Thekla's Lark Galerida theklae
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- House Bunting Emberiza sahari
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
- Common Swift Apus apus
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Great Tit Parus major
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Cream-colored Courser Cursorius cursor
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Mediterranean Short-toed Lark Alaudala rufescens
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Black-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles orientalis
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- African Blue Tit Cyanistes teneriffae
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Razorbill Alca torda
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Common Scoter Melanitta nigra
- Great Skua Stercorarius skua
- Tristram's Warbler Curruca deserticola
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Pale Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne obsoleta
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- White-crowned Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla
- Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Brown-necked Raven Corvus ruficollis
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Temminck's Lark Eremophila bilopha
- Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Mourning Wheatear Oenanthe lugens
- West African Crested Tern Thalasseus albididorsalis
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Spotted Sandgrouse Pterocles senegallus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Atlas Pied Flycatcher Ficedula speculigera
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Levaillant's Woodpecker Picus vaillantii
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- African Desert Warbler Curruca deserti
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Pharaoh Eagle-Owl Bubo ascalaphus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Crowned Sandgrouse Pterocles coronatus
- Streaked Scrub Warbler Scotocerca inquieta
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Maghreb Owl Strix mauritanica
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola
- Red-rumped Wheatear Oenanthe moesta
- Thick-billed Lark Ramphocoris clotbey
- Bar-tailed Lark Ammomanes cinctura
- Double-spurred Spurfowl Pternistis bicalcaratus
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at PN Sous-Massa – Estuaire de l'Oued Massa?
January–April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 170 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at PN Sous-Massa – Estuaire de l'Oued Massa?
287 species, from 32,853 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at PN Sous-Massa – Estuaire de l'Oued Massa in November?
The most recorded in November: Sardinian Warbler, Moussier's Redstart, Great Cormorant, Black-crowned Tchagra and Grey Heron.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.