Birds to See in Jordan in November
83 bird species on our list for Jordan are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are House Sparrow, Pied Wagtail, Rock Dove, Blackbird and Chiffchaff. New this month: Chaffinch, Eurasian Skylark, Song Thrush and Common Starling and 7 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Jordan’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 83 birds in November
83 birds
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 4.88% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 4.35% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 4.24% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year · 1.82% in Nov
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaWinter visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 1.82% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.79% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.77% in Nov
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixResidentCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 1.67% in Nov
Eurasian JayGarrulus glandariusResidentCommon32–35 cmRecorded all year · 1.44% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorResidentCommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 1.43% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaWinter visitorCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 1.41% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 1.37% in Nov
StonechatSaxicola rubicolaWinter visitorCommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.37% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRecorded all year · 1.27% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.24% in Nov
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 1.24% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaResidentCommon55–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.14% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaWinter visitorCommon80–104 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 1.05% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.05% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.97% in Nov
CootFulica atraWinter visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.86% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosWinter visitorCommon50–65 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.86% in Nov
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.84% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.82% in Nov
Great TitParus majorResidentCommonRecorded all year · 0.80% in Nov
Barn SwallowHirundo rusticaResidentCommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.74% in Nov
HoopoeUpupa epopsResidentCommon25–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.72% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorCommon23–29 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.70% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoWinter visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.65% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.63% in Nov
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoletaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.57% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.57% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosWinter visitorCommon18–20 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.53% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusWinter visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.53% in Nov
Little StintCalidris minutaPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.51% in Nov
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.42% in Nov
RedshankTringa totanusPassage migrantUncommon27–29 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.42% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusResidentCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.42% in Nov
Common KingfisherAlcedo atthisWinter visitorCommon16–17 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.40% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusWinter visitorCommon21–24 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.40% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboWinter visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.38% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisWinter visitorUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.36% in Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.36% in Nov
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.34% in Nov
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaPassage migrantUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.34% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusWinter visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.32% in Nov
BuzzardButeo buteoWinter visitorCommon51–57 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.32% in Nov
Crag MartinPtyonoprogne rupestrisPassage migrantUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.32% in Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.32% in Nov
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameriWinter visitorCommon38–42 cmRegularly Jul–May · 0.32% in Nov
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.27% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisWinter visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.27% in Nov
Blue Rock-thrushMonticola solitariusWinter visitorUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.25% in Nov
DunlinCalidris alpinaPassage migrantUncommon16–22 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.25% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusPassage migrantUncommon28–31 cmRegularly Oct–Nov · 0.25% in Nov
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxSummer visitorCommon58–65 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.23% in Nov
GreenshankTringa nebulariaPassage migrantUncommon30–35 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 0.23% in Nov
GadwallMareca streperaPassage migrantUncommon46–56 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.19% in Nov
Hooded WheatearOenanthe monachaWinter visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.19% in Nov
OspreyPandion haliaetusPassage migrantUncommon54–58 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.19% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosPassage migrantUncommon20–23 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.19% in Nov
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentCommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusPassage migrantCommon48–66 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.17% in Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaResidentCommon21–23 cmRecorded all year · 0.17% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisPassage migrantUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.17% in Nov
ChukarAlectoris chukarWinter visitorCommon32–38 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.15% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.15% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopePassage migrantUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Nov–Apr · 0.15% in Nov
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusPassage migrantUncommon120–145 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.15% in Nov
RuffCalidris pugnaxPassage migrantUncommon20–32 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.15% in Nov
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesSummer visitorCommon40–49 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.15% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantUncommon23–28 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.15% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusPassage migrantUncommon11–12 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.13% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaPassage migrantUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Nov · 0.13% in Nov
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusPassage migrantCommon11–13 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.13% in Nov
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.13% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraWinter visitorCommon16–19 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.11% in Nov
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaPassage migrantUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Sep–Mar · 0.11% in Nov
WheatearOenanthe oenanthePassage migrantCommon15–16 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.10% in Nov
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.06% in Nov
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
WoodlarkLullula arboreaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
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