Common Birds in Algeria
Our list for Algeria has 108 common birds recorded regularly there: 17 residents, 7 summer visitors, 30 winter visitors, 53 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Algeria in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 108, most common first
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon23–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jul
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon31–33 cmRecorded all year
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Aug–Apr
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year
Common RavenCorvus coraxWinter visitorCommon54–67 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
Cattle EgretArdea ibisWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jan–Oct
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–45 cmRecorded all year
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorCommon22–26 cmRegularly Sep–May
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–18 cmRecorded all year
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year
Great TitParus majorResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraPassage migrantCommon16–19 cmRegularly Sep–Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
SerinSerinus serinusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made