Uncommon Birds in Morocco
Our list for Morocco has 104 uncommon birds recorded regularly there: 22 residents, 9 summer visitors, 43 winter visitors and 30 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Morocco in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 104, most common first
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorUncommon23–28 cmRegularly Aug–May
Common CraneGrus grusWinter visitorUncommon100–130 cmRegularly Dec–Mar
GarganeySpatula querquedulaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Aug–May
Stock DoveColumba oenasPassage migrantUncommon32–34 cmRegularly Oct–Jul
BuzzardButeo buteoWinter visitorUncommon51–57 cmRegularly Sep–Feb
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaWinter visitorUncommon26–29 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Dartford WarblerCurruca undataPassage migrantUncommon12–13 cmRegularly Oct–May
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusPassage migrantUncommon41–52 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraPassage migrantUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Aug–Mar
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusWinter visitorUncommon17–19 cmRegularly Dec–Feb
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosPassage migrantUncommon66–102 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
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