Birds to See in Yemen in March
7 bird species on our list for Yemen are recorded regularly in March
Of these, the most often recorded are Lesser Black-backed Gull, Grey Heron, Common Sandpiper, Rock Dove and Little Egret.
On the move in March
GBIF · MarFrom Yemen’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 7 birds in March
7 birds
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantCommon52–64 cmRegularly Feb–Mar · 3.78% in Mar
Grey HeronArdea cinereaPassage migrantCommon90–98 cmRegularly Oct–May · 2.63% in Mar
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosPassage migrantCommon18–20 cmRegularly Nov–May · 2.29% in Mar
Rock DoveColumba liviaPassage migrantCommon31–34 cmRegularly Feb–Mar · 1.49% in Mar
Little EgretEgretta garzettaPassage migrantCommon55–65 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 1.26% in Mar
Great White EgretArdea albaPassage migrantCommon80–104 cmRegularly Feb–Mar · 1.03% in Mar
Cattle EgretArdea ibisPassage migrantCommon46–56 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 0.69% in Mar
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Rock Dove 31–34 cm
- Cattle Egret 46–56 cm
- Lesser Black-backed Gull 52–64 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Great White Egret 80–104 cm
- Grey Heron 90–98 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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