Gibraltar
Upper Rock NR
97 species and 1,767 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May and September, with up to 31 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Eurasian Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
European RobinErithacus rubecula
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Rock DoveColumba livia
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Apes' Den and Prince Ferdinand's Battery0 km42 species
- Trafalgar Cemetery0 km22 species
- St Michael's Rd0 km51 species
- Gibraltar Botanic Gardens0 km64 species
- Gibraltar1 km125 species
- Governor's Lookout1 km57 species
All 97 species recorded here
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Barbary Partridge Alectoris barbara
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Great Tit Parus major
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis
- Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- European Shag Gulosus aristotelis
- Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Dartford Warbler Curruca undata
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Red Kite Milvus milvus
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Upper Rock NR?
May and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 31 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Upper Rock NR?
97 species, from 1,767 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Upper Rock NR in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Blackbird, Eurasian Crag Martin, Common Chiffchaff, European Robin and Black Redstart.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.