Uncommon Birds in Lebanon
Our list for Lebanon has 64 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 1 summer visitor, 1 winter visitor, 51 passage migrants and 11 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Lebanon in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 64, most common first
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusPassage migrantUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Sep
DunnockPrunella modularisScarceUncommon14–15 cm
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaPassage migrantUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaPassage migrantUncommon34–39 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusScarceUncommon14–16 cm
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisPassage migrantUncommon46–61 cmRegularly Oct
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustrisScarceUncommon13–14 cm
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Apr
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Mar
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaScarceUncommon18–23 cm
Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonoraeScarceUncommon36–42 cm
Griffon VultureGyps fulvusPassage migrantUncommon93–122 cmRegularly Sep–Oct
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusPassage migrantUncommon24–28 cmRegularly May–Sep
Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillansPassage migrantUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Mar
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaPassage migrantUncommon80–90 cmRegularly Oct
CorncrakeCrex crexPassage migrantUncommon22–30 cmRegularly May
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusScarceUncommon25–30 cm
Pallid SwiftApus pallidusScarceUncommon16–17 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