Checklist for Sharjah, AE

eBird Field Checklist

Sharjah, AE

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370 species (+75 other taxa) - Year-round, All years

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Waterfowl

Fulvous Whistling-Duck

Bar-headed Goose

Graylag Goose

Greater White-fronted Goose

Lesser White-fronted Goose

Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)

Mute Swan

Black Swan

Egyptian Goose

Ruddy Shelduck

Common Shelduck

Muscovy Duck

Cotton Pygmy-Goose

Garganey

Northern Shoveler

Gadwall

Eurasian Wigeon

Mallard

Northern Pintail

Green-winged Teal

dabbling duck sp.

Marbled Duck

Red-crested Pochard

Common Pochard

Ferruginous Duck

Tufted Duck

duck sp.

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Helmeted Guineafowl

Gray Francolin

Sand Partridge

Common Quail

Arabian Partridge

Chukar

Pigeons and Doves

Rock Pigeon

Common Wood-Pigeon

European Turtle-Dove

Eurasian Collared-Dove

African Collared-Dove

Laughing Dove

Namaqua Dove

Diamond Dove

pigeon/dove sp.

Sandgrouse

Pin-tailed Sandgrouse

Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse

Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse

sandgrouse sp.

Bustards

Asian Houbara

Cuckoos

Common Cuckoo

Nightjars

Eurasian Nightjar

Egyptian Nightjar

Caprimulgus sp.

nightjar sp.

Swifts

Alpine Swift

Common Swift

Pallid Swift

Common/Pallid Swift

Little Swift

swift sp.

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Water Rail

Corn Crake

Spotted Crake

Eurasian Moorhen

Eurasian Coot

Gray-headed Swamphen

swamphen sp.

White-breasted Waterhen

Baillon's Crake

Porzana/Zapornia sp.

Cranes

Gray Crowned-Crane

Black Crowned-Crane

Common Crane

Shorebirds

Eurasian Thick-knee

Black-winged Stilt

Pied Avocet

Eurasian Oystercatcher

Black-bellied Plover

European Golden-Plover

Pacific Golden-Plover

Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.

Eurasian Dotterel

Common Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

Common/Little Ringed Plover

Northern Lapwing

Wattled Lapwing

Red-wattled Lapwing

Sociable Lapwing

White-tailed Lapwing

Caspian Plover

Tibetan Sand-Plover

Greater Sand-Plover

Kentish Plover

small plover sp.

plover sp.

Whimbrel

Eurasian Curlew

Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew

Bar-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Jack Snipe

Common Snipe

Red-necked Phalarope

Terek Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper

Green Sandpiper

Marsh Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

Common Redshank

Spotted Redshank

Common Greenshank

Ruddy Turnstone

Great Knot

Ruff

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Curlew Sandpiper

Temminck's Stint

Long-toed Stint

Red-necked Stint

Sanderling

Dunlin

Curlew Sandpiper/Dunlin

Little Stint

peep sp.

Crab-Plover

Cream-colored Courser

Collared Pratincole

Black-winged Pratincole

shorebird sp.

Skuas and Jaegers

Parasitic Jaeger

Pomarine Jaeger

Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger

jaeger sp.

jaeger/skua sp.

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Little Gull

Black-legged Kittiwake

Sabine's Gull

Slender-billed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Slender-billed/Black-headed Gull

Brown-headed Gull

Pallas's Gull

Mediterranean Gull

Sooty Gull

White-eyed Gull

Common Gull

Caspian Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus sp.

gull sp.

Brown Noddy

Lesser Noddy

Sooty Tern

Bridled Tern

Little Tern

Saunders's Tern

Little/Saunders's Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Caspian Tern

Whiskered Tern

Black Tern

White-winged Tern

Chlidonias sp.

Common Tern

White-cheeked Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna sp.

Sandwich Tern

Lesser Crested Tern

Great Crested Tern

tern sp.

Flamingos

Greater Flamingo

Grebes

Little Grebe

Great Crested Grebe

Eared Grebe

Tropicbirds

Red-billed Tropicbird

Storm-Petrels

Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Leach's Storm-Petrel

Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels

Wedge-tailed Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Persian Shearwater

Storks

White Stork

Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets

Brown Booby

Masked Booby

Cormorants and Anhingas

Great Cormorant

Socotra Cormorant

cormorant sp.

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

Scarlet Ibis

Glossy Ibis

African Sacred Ibis

Eurasian Spoonbill

Eurasian Bittern

Little Bittern

Black-crowned Night Heron

Little Egret

Western Reef-Heron

Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron

Striated Heron

Squacco Heron

Indian Pond-Heron

pond-heron sp.

Western Cattle-Egret

Eastern Cattle-Egret

Great Egret

Medium Egret

Gray Heron

Purple Heron

heron sp.

Pelicans

Great White Pelican

Pink-backed Pelican

Vultures, Hawks, and Allies

Osprey

Black-winged Kite

Egyptian Vulture

European Honey-buzzard

Oriental Honey-buzzard

European/Oriental Honey-buzzard

Cinereous Vulture

Lappet-faced Vulture

Eurasian Griffon

Short-toed Snake-Eagle

Greater Spotted Eagle

Booted Eagle

Steppe Eagle

Imperial Eagle

Golden Eagle

Bonelli's Eagle

Aquila sp.

Shikra

Levant Sparrowhawk

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipitrine hawk sp. (former Accipiter sp.)

Western Marsh Harrier

Hen Harrier

Pallid Harrier

Montagu's Harrier

Pallid/Montagu's Harrier

harrier sp.

Black Kite

Long-legged Buzzard

Common/Long-legged Buzzard

Buteo sp.

hawk sp.

eagle sp.

Owls

Western Barn Owl

Eurasian Scops-Owl

Pallid Scops-Owl

Arabian Eagle-Owl

Pharaoh Eagle-Owl

Bubo sp.

Little Owl

Long-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl

Hoopoes

Eurasian Hoopoe

Bee-eaters

Arabian Green Bee-eater

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

European Bee-eater

bee-eater sp.

Kingfishers

Common Kingfisher

White-throated Kingfisher

Collared Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher

Rollers and Allies

European Roller

Indian Roller

Woodpeckers

Eurasian Wryneck

Falcons and Caracaras

Lesser Kestrel

Eurasian Kestrel

Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel

Sooty Falcon

Merlin

Eurasian Hobby

Lanner Falcon

Saker Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

falcon sp.

diurnal raptor sp.

Cockatoos

Cockatiel

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Alexandrine Parakeet

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Alexandrine/Rose-ringed Parakeet

Plum-headed Parakeet

Budgerigar

Rosy-faced Lovebird

Old World Orioles

Eurasian Golden Oriole

Drongos

Ashy Drongo

Shrikes

Red-backed Shrike

Red-tailed Shrike

Isabelline Shrike

Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike

Red-tailed/Isabelline/Brown Shrike

Bay-backed Shrike

Great Gray Shrike

Lesser Gray Shrike

Masked Shrike

Woodchat Shrike

shrike sp.

Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens

House Crow

Brown-necked Raven

crow sp.

Larks

Greater Hoopoe-Lark

Desert Lark

Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark

Eurasian Skylark

Oriental Skylark

Eurasian/Oriental Skylark

Crested Lark

Greater Short-toed Lark

Calandrella sp.

Bimaculated Lark

Turkestan Short-toed Lark

lark sp.

Cisticolas and Allies

Delicate Prinia

Reed Warblers and Allies

Sykes's Warbler

Eastern Olivaceous Warbler

Upcher's Warbler

Hippolais sp.

Sedge Warbler

Marsh Warbler

Common Reed Warbler

Marsh/Common Reed Warbler

Great Reed Warbler

Clamorous Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus sp.

Iduna/Hippolais/Acrocephalus sp.

Martins and Swallows

Bank Swallow

Pale Martin

Eurasian Crag-Martin

Pale Crag-Martin

Barn Swallow

Wire-tailed Swallow

Western House-Martin

European Red-rumped Swallow

swallow sp.

Bulbuls

Red-vented Bulbul

White-eared Bulbul

Red-vented x White-eared Bulbul (hybrid)

White-spectacled Bulbul

Leaf Warblers

Hume's Warbler

Plain Leaf Warbler

Willow Warbler

Common Chiffchaff

Willow Warbler/Common Chiffchaff

Green Warbler

Phylloscopus sp.

Bush Warblers and Allies

Scrub Warbler

Sylviid Warblers

Eurasian Blackcap

Garden Warbler

Barred Warbler

Lesser Whitethroat

Eastern Orphean Warbler

Asian Desert Warbler

Menetries's Warbler

Greater Whitethroat

Sylvia/Curruca sp.

White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

white-eye sp.

Laughingthrushes and Allies

Arabian Babbler

Starlings and Mynas

European Starling

Rosy Starling

Indian Pied Starling

Brahminy Starling

Common Myna

Bank Myna

Crested Myna

Long-tailed Glossy Starling

Superb Starling

myna/starling sp.

Thrushes

Mistle Thrush

Song Thrush

Eurasian Blackbird

Black-throated Thrush

Old World Flycatchers

Spotted Flycatcher

Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin

European Robin

White-throated Robin

Common Nightingale

Bluethroat

Red-breasted Flycatcher

Semicollared Flycatcher

Rufous-backed Redstart

Common Redstart

Black Redstart

Common/Black Redstart

Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush

Blue Rock-Thrush

Whinchat

European Stonechat

Siberian Stonechat

European/Siberian Stonechat

Northern Wheatear

Isabelline Wheatear

Hooded Wheatear

Desert Wheatear

Eastern Black-eared Wheatear

Pied Wheatear

Eastern Black-eared/Pied Wheatear

Variable Wheatear

Hume's Wheatear

White-crowned Wheatear

Mourning Wheatear

Persian Wheatear

wheatear sp.

Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Purple Sunbird

Weavers and Allies

Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver

Chestnut-and-black Weaver

Village Weaver

Golden-backed Weaver

Streaked Weaver

Red-billed Quelea

Southern Red Bishop

Black-winged Bishop

Yellow-crowned Bishop

Estrildids

Zebra Finch

Indian Silverbill

Scaly-breasted Munia

Chestnut Munia

Red Avadavat

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow

Yellow-throated Sparrow

Pale Rockfinch

Wagtails and Pipits

Gray Wagtail

Western Yellow Wagtail

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Western/Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Citrine Wagtail

White Wagtail

wagtail sp.

Richard's Pipit

Long-billed Pipit

Blyth's Pipit

Tawny Pipit

Meadow Pipit

Tree Pipit

Red-throated Pipit

Water Pipit

Meadow/Water Pipit

Siberian Pipit

pipit sp.

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Brambling

Trumpeter Finch

European Goldfinch

Old World Buntings

Black-headed Bunting

Red-headed Bunting

Corn Bunting

Cinereous Bunting

Ortolan Bunting

Striolated Bunting

Others

passerine sp.