Site Report: Oued Massa

Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)

Maghreb Magpie (Pica mauritanica)

Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)

Little Owl (Athene noctua)

Littoral Tiger Beetle (Calomera littoralis)

Audouin's Gull (Ichthyaetus audouinii)

Kentish Plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus)

Moussier's Redstart (Phoenicurus moussieri)

Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Black-bellied Sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)

Crambid Snout Moth (Cornifrons ulceratalis)

Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis)

Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara)

Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegalus)














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Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)

Maghreb Magpie (Pica mauritanica)

Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)

Little Owl (Athene noctua)

Littoral Tiger Beetle (Calomera littoralis)

Audouin's Gull (Ichthyaetus audouinii)

Kentish Plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus)

Moussier's Redstart (Phoenicurus moussieri)

Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Black-bellied Sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)

Crambid Snout Moth (Cornifrons ulceratalis)

Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis)

Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara)

Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegalus)
River estuary.
Visits
- 2025-02-20:
- 2025-02-21: Went to a few places around the river.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (73 records)
Phylum: Arthropods
(2 records)
Class: Insects
(2 records)
- Order: Beetles
(1 record)
- Family: Tiger Beetles
- Littoral Tiger Beetle (Calomera littoralis)
- Order: Butterflies and Moths
(1 record)
- Family: Crambid Snout Moths
- Crambid Snout Moth (Cornifrons ulceratalis)
Phylum: Chordates
(71 records)
Class: Birds
(71 records)
- Order: Anseriformes (7 records)
- Order: Bucerotiformes
(1 record)
- Family: Hoopoes
- Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
- Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies
(2 records)
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
- Eurasian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
- Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(2 records)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Common Wood-Pigeon (Columba palumbus)
- Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(3 records)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus)
- Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus)
- Family: Osprey
- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
- Order: Owls And Nightjars
(1 record)
- Family: Typical Owls
- Little Owl (Athene noctua)
- Order: Pelicans
(18 records)
- Family: Cormorants
- Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
- Family: Flamingos
- Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
- Family: Grebes
- Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
- Family: Herons
- Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
- Gray Heron (Ardea cinerea)
- Western Cattle Egret (Ardea ibis)
- Family: Ibises and Spoonbills
- Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
- Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
- Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
- Family: Sandgrouse
- Black-bellied Sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
- Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)
- Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
- Sanderling (Calidris alba)
- Ruff (Calidris pugnax)
- Family: Stilts and Avocets
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
- Order: Perching Birds
(27 records)
- Family: Bulbuls
- Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- European Serin (Serinus serinus)
- European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris)
- Eurasian Linnet (Linaria cannabina)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegalus)
- Maghreb Magpie (Pica mauritanica)
- Family: Leaf Warblers
- Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
- Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- House Bunting (Emberiza sahari)
- Corn Bunting (Emberiza calandra)
- Family: Old World Flycatchers
- European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
- Family: Old World Sparrows
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis)
- Family: Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers
- Sardinian Warbler (Curruca melanocephala)
- Family: Prinias and Apalis
- Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis)
- Family: Starlings and Mynas
- Spotless Starling (Sturnus unicolor)
- Family: Swallows
- Plain Martin (Riparia paludicola)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- European Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis rufula)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- Moussier's Redstart (Phoenicurus moussieri)
- Family: Wagtails and Pipits
- White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
- Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies (9 records)
- Family: Thick-knees
- Eurasian Thick-knee (Burhinus oedicnemus)
- Order: Turkey-like birds
(1 record)
- Family: Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies
- Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara)