Birds to See in Algeria in March
73 bird species on our list for Algeria are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are Rock Dove, Eurasian Collared Dove, Blackbird, Kestrel and Common Raven. New this month: Barn Swallow, European Turtle-dove, Booted Eagle and Common Swift and 24 more.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarArriving
At their peak
From Algeria’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 73 birds in March
73 birds
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 4.85% in Mar
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 3.56% in Mar
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 3.36% in Mar
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 3.08% in Mar
Common RavenCorvus coraxWinter visitorCommon54–67 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 2.92% in Mar
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 2.04% in Mar
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsResidentCommon14–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.76% in Mar
SerinSerinus serinusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.68% in Mar
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Jan–Oct · 1.60% in Mar
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 1.60% in Mar
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusResidentCommon40–42 cmRecorded all year · 1.40% in Mar
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisResidentCommon52–68 cmRecorded all year · 1.36% in Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.28% in Mar
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 1.24% in Mar
JackdawColoeus monedulaWinter visitorCommon34–39 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 1.16% in Mar
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.16% in Mar
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 1.12% in Mar
Cattle EgretArdea ibisWinter visitorCommon46–56 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 1.12% in Mar
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.12% in Mar
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesPassage migrantCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 1.08% in Mar
CootFulica atraResidentCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Mar
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusPassage migrantCommon32–35 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.96% in Mar
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorWinter visitorCommon22–26 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.96% in Mar
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentCommon25–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.96% in Mar
Short-toed TreecreeperCerthia brachydactylaResidentCommon12–14 cmRegularly Dec–Oct · 0.96% in Mar
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusWinter visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.96% in Mar
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melbaPassage migrantCommon20–23 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.92% in Mar
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorWinter visitorCommon23–26 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.92% in Mar
GreenfinchChloris chlorisPassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.92% in Mar
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturSummer visitorCommon26–28 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.88% in Mar
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.84% in Mar
Coal TitPeriparus aterPassage migrantCommon10–12 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.84% in Mar
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusSummer visitorCommon28–38 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.80% in Mar
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusSummer visitorCommon42–51 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.72% in Mar
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Mar
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusWinter visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.72% in Mar
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.72% in Mar
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlusPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jun · 0.68% in Mar
Common SwiftApus apusSummer visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jul · 0.60% in Mar
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraPassage migrantCommon16–19 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.60% in Mar
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.60% in Mar
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisPassage migrantCommon14–15 cmRegularly Dec–Jun · 0.52% in Mar
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusPassage migrantCommon55–65 cmRegularly Dec–Jun · 0.52% in Mar
House MartinDelichon urbicumPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–May · 0.52% in Mar
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minorPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–May · 0.52% in Mar
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.52% in Mar
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Mar–Oct · 0.52% in Mar
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorPassage migrantCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Aug · 0.52% in Mar
LinnetLinaria cannabinaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.44% in Mar
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusPassage migrantCommon34–58 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.40% in Mar
WryneckJynx torquillaPassage migrantCommon16–18 cmRegularly Mar–May · 0.40% in Mar
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisPassage migrantCommon16–17 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.36% in Mar
Pallid SwiftApus pallidusPassage migrantCommon16–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jun · 0.36% in Mar
WoodlarkLullula arboreaPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jun · 0.36% in Mar
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Sep · 0.32% in Mar
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriPassage migrantUncommon38–42 cmRegularly Dec–Mar · 0.32% in Mar
Thekla's LarkGalerida theklaeWinter visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.32% in Mar
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusPassage migrantUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.28% in Mar
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubiusPassage migrantCommon14–17 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.28% in Mar
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.28% in Mar
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisPassage migrantCommon14–16 cmRegularly Mar–Apr · 0.28% in Mar
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusWinter visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.24% in Mar
Little OwlAthene noctuaPassage migrantCommon21–23 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.20% in Mar
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Jun · 0.20% in Mar
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Mar–Apr · 0.20% in Mar
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouiniiPassage migrantUncommon48–52 cmRegularly Jan–Mar · 0.16% in Mar
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.16% in Mar
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusWinter visitorCommon37–40 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.16% in Mar
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.12% in Mar
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.12% in Mar
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisPassage migrantCommon14–15 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.12% in Mar
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Mar–Apr · 0.12% in Mar
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaPassage migrantCommon19–21 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.12% in 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