Uncommon Birds in Algeria
Our list for Algeria has 52 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 1 winter visitor, 28 passage migrants and 23 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Algeria in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 52, most common first
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusPassage migrantUncommon21–24 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Little StintCalidris minutaPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Red-billed ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxScarceUncommon39–43 cm
RedshankTringa totanusPassage migrantUncommon27–29 cmRegularly Apr
Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusScarceUncommon40–45 cm
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Oct–Dec
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusScarceUncommon40–46 cm
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Oct
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusPassage migrantUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Apr
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaScarceUncommon13–14 cm
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaPassage migrantUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Apr–May
Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus mauretanicusScarceUncommon35–40 cm
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusScarceUncommon11–13 cm
European ShagGulosus aristotelisScarceUncommon65–80 cm
HobbyFalco subbuteoScarceUncommon28–35 cmRegularly Apr
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatusScarceUncommon86–230 cm
Black TernChlidonias nigerPassage migrantUncommon22–26 cmRegularly May
Garden WarblerSylvia borinScarceUncommon14–15 cm
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesScarceUncommon17–18 cm
GadwallMareca streperaPassage migrantUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Dec
Common TernSterna hirundoPassage migrantUncommon31–35 cmRegularly Jun
Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonoraeScarceUncommon36–42 cm
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatusScarceUncommon23–24 cm
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