eBird Field Checklist
Yemen
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327 species (+19 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Ruddy Shelduck
Common Shelduck
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Common Pochard
Ferruginous Duck
Tufted Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Sand Partridge
Common Quail
Arabian Partridge
Chukar
Philby's Partridge
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
European Turtle-Dove
Dusky Turtle-Dove
African Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Laughing Dove
Namaqua Dove
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Crowned Sandgrouse
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
Bustards
Arabian Bustard
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Nubian Nightjar
Swifts
Himalayan Swiftlet
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
Forbes-Watson's Swift
Little Swift
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Water Rail
Spotted Crake
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Red-knobbed Coot
White-breasted Waterhen
Little Crake
Cranes
Demoiselle Crane
Common Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Eurasian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
Sociable Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
Kentish Plover
plover sp.
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Common Snipe
Red-necked Phalarope
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Sanderling
Dunlin
Little Stint
peep sp.
Crab-Plover
Cream-colored Courser
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
jaeger sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Pallas's Gull
Sooty Gull
White-eyed Gull
Caspian Gull
Armenian Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
gull sp.
Brown Noddy
Bridled Tern
Sooty/Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Saunders's Tern
Little/Saunders's Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
White-cheeked Tern
Sandwich Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Tropicbirds
Red-billed Tropicbird
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Jouanin's Petrel
Persian Shearwater
Storks
Black Stork
White Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
Cormorants and Anhingas
Great Cormorant
Socotra Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Great Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
heron sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Northern Bald Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Bearded Vulture
Egyptian Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
Cinereous Vulture
Eurasian Griffon
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Imperial Eagle
Golden Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
Bonelli's Eagle
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
Hen Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Shikra
Levant Sparrowhawk
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Black Kite
Common Buzzard
Socotra Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard
hawk sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Arabian Scops-Owl
Socotra Scops-Owl
Arabian Eagle-Owl
Little Owl
Desert Owl
Short-eared Owl
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
African Gray Hornbill
Kingfishers
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
White-throated Bee-eater
Arabian Green Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Abyssinian Roller
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Arabian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Saker Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Bushshrikes and Allies
Black-crowned Tchagra
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Great Gray Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Somali Fiscal
Masked Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Pied Crow
Brown-necked Raven
Fan-tailed Raven
Larks
Greater Hoopoe-Lark
Desert Lark
Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Singing Bushlark
Rufous-capped Lark
Greater Short-toed Lark
Bimaculated Lark
Arabian Lark
Crested Lark
Cisticolas and Allies
Graceful Prinia
Socotra Warbler
Zitting Cisticola
Socotra Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Eurasian Crag-Martin
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Bulbuls
White-spectacled Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Wood Warbler
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Brown Woodland-Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Bush Warblers and Allies
Scrub Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Barred Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Yemen Warbler
Arabian Warbler
Menetries's Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Abyssinian White-eye
Socotra White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Arabian Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Violet-backed Starling
Tristram's Starling
Somali Starling
Socotra Starling
Thrushes
Song Thrush
Yemen Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Gambaga Flycatcher
Black Scrub-Robin
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
White-throated Robin
Bluethroat
Common Redstart
Black Redstart
Little Rock-Thrush
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Blue Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
European Stonechat
African Stonechat
Northern Wheatear
Buff-breasted Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Desert Wheatear
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Blackstart
Arabian Wheatear
Mourning Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Nile Valley Sunbird
Socotra Sunbird
Palestine Sunbird
Shining Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Rüppell's Weaver
Estrildids
African Silverbill
Arabian Waxbill
Zebra Waxbill
Accentors
Radde's Accentor
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Abd al Kuri Sparrow
Socotra Sparrow
Arabian Golden Sparrow
Sahel Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Richard's Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Tawny Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Arabian Grosbeak
Socotra Grosbeak
Olive-rumped Serin
Yemen Serin
Yemen Linnet
Old World Buntings
Cinereous Bunting
Ortolan Bunting
Socotra Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Striolated Bunting
Others
passerine sp.