Birds to See in Yemen in November
8 bird species on our list for Yemen are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Grey Heron, Pied Wagtail, Common Sandpiper, Kentish Plover and Little Egret. New this month: Common Sandpiper, Kentish Plover, Curlew and Little Stint and 2 more.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
From 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 8 birds in November
8 birds
Grey HeronArdea cinereaPassage migrantCommon90–98 cmRegularly Oct–May · 3.18% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaPassage migrantCommon17–18 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 2.87% in Nov
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosPassage migrantCommon18–20 cmRegularly Nov–May · 2.12% in Nov
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusPassage migrantCommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov · 1.91% in Nov
Little EgretEgretta garzettaPassage migrantCommon55–65 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 1.70% in Nov
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusPassage migrantCommon120–145 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 1.27% in Nov
CurlewNumenius arquataPassage migrantCommon50–60 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 1.06% in Nov
Little StintCalidris minutaPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Nov–Feb · 0.74% in Nov
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Little Stint 13–15 cm
- Kentish Plover 15–17 cm
- Pied Wagtail 17–18 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Curlew 50–60 cm
- Little Egret 55–65 cm
- Grey Heron 90–98 cm
- Greater Flamingo 120–145 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