This checklist includes all bird species found in Iran , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .
The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Clements, version 2022. If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).
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Country or region: Iran [map]
Other names: Islamic Republic of Iran
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Lesser Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna javanica | Rare/Accidental |
Graylag Goose | Anser anser | Rare/Accidental |
Greater White-fronted Goose | Anser albifrons | |
Lesser White-fronted Goose | Anser erythropus | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Taiga Bean-Goose | Anser fabalis | Rare/Accidental |
Brant | Branta bernicla | Rare/Accidental |
Barnacle Goose | Branta leucopsis | Rare/Accidental |
Cackling Goose | Branta hutchinsii | Rare/Accidental |
Red-breasted Goose | Branta ruficollis | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Mute Swan | Cygnus olor | |
Tundra Swan | Cygnus columbianus | |
Whooper Swan | Cygnus cygnus | |
Ruddy Shelduck | Tadorna ferruginea | |
Common Shelduck | Tadorna tadorna | |
Cotton Pygmy-Goose | Nettapus coromandelianus | Rare/Accidental |
Garganey | Spatula querquedula | Rare/Accidental |
Northern Shoveler | Spatula clypeata | Rare/Accidental |
Gadwall | Mareca strepera | Rare/Accidental |
Falcated Duck | Mareca falcata | Extirpated Near-threatened |
Eurasian Wigeon | Mareca penelope | |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | |
Northern Pintail | Anas acuta | |
Green-winged Teal | Anas crecca | |
Marbled Teal | Marmaronetta angustirostris | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Red-crested Pochard | Netta rufina | Rare/Accidental |
Common Pochard | Aythya ferina | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Ferruginous Duck | Aythya nyroca | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Tufted Duck | Aythya fuligula | Rare/Accidental |
Greater Scaup | Aythya marila | |
Velvet Scoter | Melanitta fusca | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Common Scoter | Melanitta nigra | Rare/Accidental |
Long-tailed Duck | Clangula hyemalis | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Common Goldeneye | Bucephala clangula | |
Smew | Mergellus albellus | |
Common Merganser | Mergus merganser | |
Red-breasted Merganser | Mergus serrator | |
Ruddy Duck | Oxyura jamaicensis | Introduced species |
White-headed Duck | Oxyura leucocephala | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
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Caucasian Grouse | Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Gray Partridge | Perdix perdix | Rare/Accidental |
Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianus colchicus | |
Gray Francolin | Ortygornis pondicerianus | |
Black Francolin | Francolinus francolinus | |
Caspian Snowcock | Tetraogallus caspius | |
See-see Partridge | Ammoperdix griseogularis | |
Common Quail | Coturnix coturnix | |
Chukar | Alectoris chukar | |
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Greater Flamingo | Phoenicopterus roseus | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Flamingo | Phoeniconaias minor | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
Horned Grebe | Podiceps auritus | Vulnerable |
Red-necked Grebe | Podiceps grisegena | Rare/Accidental |
Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus | |
Eared Grebe | Podiceps nigricollis | Rare/Accidental |
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Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | |
Stock Dove | Columba oenas | Rare/Accidental |
Yellow-eyed Pigeon | Columba eversmanni | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Common Wood-Pigeon | Columba palumbus | |
European Turtle-Dove | Streptopelia turtur | Vulnerable |
Oriental Turtle-Dove | Streptopelia orientalis | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Collared-Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | |
Red Collared-Dove | Streptopelia tranquebarica | Rare/Accidental |
Laughing Dove | Spilopelia senegalensis | |
Namaqua Dove | Oena capensis | |
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Pallas's Sandgrouse | Syrrhaptes paradoxus | Rare/Accidental |
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse | Pterocles alchata | Rare/Accidental |
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse | Pterocles exustus | Rare/Accidental |
Spotted Sandgrouse | Pterocles senegallus | |
Black-bellied Sandgrouse | Pterocles orientalis | |
Crowned Sandgrouse | Pterocles coronatus | |
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse | Pterocles lichtensteinii | Rare/Accidental |
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Great Bustard | Otis tarda | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Macqueen's Bustard | Chlamydotis macqueenii | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Little Bustard | Tetrax tetrax | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Great Spotted Cuckoo | Clamator glandarius | Rare/Accidental |
Pied Cuckoo | Clamator jacobinus | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Koel | Eudynamys scolopaceus | Rare/Accidental |
Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | |
Oriental Cuckoo | Cuculus optatus | Rare/Accidental |
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Eurasian Nightjar | Caprimulgus europaeus | |
Egyptian Nightjar | Caprimulgus aegyptius | Rare/Accidental |
Sykes's Nightjar | Caprimulgus mahrattensis | Rare/Accidental |
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Alpine Swift | Apus melba | |
Common Swift | Apus apus | |
Pallid Swift | Apus pallidus | |
Little Swift | Apus affinis | Rare/Accidental |
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Water Rail | Rallus aquaticus | |
Corn Crake | Crex crex | |
Spotted Crake | Porzana porzana | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | |
Eurasian Coot | Fulica atra | |
Gray-headed Swamphen | Porphyrio poliocephalus | |
White-breasted Waterhen | Amaurornis phoenicurus | |
Little Crake | Zapornia parva | Rare/Accidental |
Baillon's Crake | Zapornia pusilla | Rare/Accidental |
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Demoiselle Crane | Anthropoides virgo | |
Siberian Crane | Leucogeranus leucogeranus | Rare/Accidental Critically endangered |
Common Crane | Grus grus | Rare/Accidental |
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Eurasian Thick-knee | Burhinus oedicnemus | |
Great Thick-knee | Esacus recurvirostris | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus | |
Pied Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta | |
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Eurasian Oystercatcher | Haematopus ostralegus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Black-bellied Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | |
European Golden-Plover | Pluvialis apricaria | |
Pacific Golden-Plover | Pluvialis fulva | Rare/Accidental |
Northern Lapwing | Vanellus vanellus | Near-threatened |
Spur-winged Lapwing | Vanellus spinosus | Rare/Accidental |
Gray-headed Lapwing | Vanellus cinereus | Rare/Accidental |
Red-wattled Lapwing | Vanellus indicus | |
Sociable Lapwing | Vanellus gregarius | Rare/Accidental Critically endangered |
White-tailed Lapwing | Vanellus leucurus | |
Lesser Sand-Plover | Charadrius mongolus | |
Greater Sand-Plover | Charadrius leschenaultii | Rare/Accidental |
Caspian Plover | Charadrius asiaticus | |
Kentish Plover | Charadrius alexandrinus | |
Common Ringed Plover | Charadrius hiaticula | |
Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius | |
Eurasian Dotterel | Charadrius morinellus | |
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Greater Painted-Snipe | Rostratula benghalensis | Rare/Accidental |
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Pheasant-tailed Jacana | Hydrophasianus chirurgus | Rare/Accidental |
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Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | |
Far Eastern Curlew | Numenius madagascariensis | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
Slender-billed Curlew | Numenius tenuirostris | Rare/Accidental Critically endangered |
Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | Near-threatened |
Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | Near-threatened |
Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | Near-threatened |
Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | |
Great Knot | Calidris tenuirostris | Endangered |
Red Knot | Calidris canutus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Ruff | Calidris pugnax | |
Broad-billed Sandpiper | Calidris falcinellus | |
Curlew Sandpiper | Calidris ferruginea | Near-threatened |
Temminck's Stint | Calidris temminckii | |
Red-necked Stint | Calidris ruficollis | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Sanderling | Calidris alba | |
Dunlin | Calidris alpina | |
Little Stint | Calidris minuta | |
Long-billed Dowitcher | Limnodromus scolopaceus | Rare/Accidental |
Jack Snipe | Lymnocryptes minimus | |
Eurasian Woodcock | Scolopax rusticola | |
Solitary Snipe | Gallinago solitaria | Rare/Accidental |
Great Snipe | Gallinago media | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago | |
Pin-tailed Snipe | Gallinago stenura | Rare/Accidental |
Terek Sandpiper | Xenus cinereus | |
Red-necked Phalarope | Phalaropus lobatus | |
Red Phalarope | Phalaropus fulicarius | Rare/Accidental |
Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus | |
Spotted Redshank | Tringa erythropus | |
Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |
Marsh Sandpiper | Tringa stagnatilis | |
Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |
Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | |
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Small Buttonquail | Turnix sylvaticus | Rare/Accidental |
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Crab-Plover | Dromas ardeola | |
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Cream-colored Courser | Cursorius cursor | |
Collared Pratincole | Glareola pratincola | |
Oriental Pratincole | Glareola maldivarum | Rare/Accidental |
Black-winged Pratincole | Glareola nordmanni | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Small Pratincole | Glareola lactea | Rare/Accidental |
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Brown Skua | Stercorarius antarcticus | Rare/Accidental |
Pomarine Jaeger | Stercorarius pomarinus | |
Parasitic Jaeger | Stercorarius parasiticus | |
Long-tailed Jaeger | Stercorarius longicaudus | Rare/Accidental |
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Black-legged Kittiwake | Rissa tridactyla | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Slender-billed Gull | Chroicocephalus genei | |
Black-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | Rare/Accidental |
Brown-headed Gull | Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus | Rare/Accidental |
Little Gull | Hydrocoloeus minutus | |
Mediterranean Gull | Ichthyaetus melanocephalus | Rare/Accidental |
White-eyed Gull | Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus | Rare/Accidental |
Sooty Gull | Ichthyaetus hemprichii | |
Pallas's Gull | Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus | |
Common Gull | Larus canus | |
Herring Gull | Larus argentatus | Rare/Accidental |
Caspian Gull | Larus cachinnans | |
Armenian Gull | Larus armenicus | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus fuscus | |
Glaucous Gull | Larus hyperboreus | Rare/Accidental |
Great Black-backed Gull | Larus marinus | Rare/Accidental |
Brown Noddy | Anous stolidus | Rare/Accidental |
Sooty Tern | Onychoprion fuscatus | Rare/Accidental |
Bridled Tern | Onychoprion anaethetus | Rare/Accidental |
Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | |
Saunders's Tern | Sternula saundersi | Rare/Accidental |
Gull-billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica | |
Caspian Tern | Hydroprogne caspia | Rare/Accidental |
Black Tern | Chlidonias niger | |
White-winged Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | |
Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida | |
Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | |
River Tern | Sterna aurantia | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
White-cheeked Tern | Sterna repressa | |
Great Crested Tern | Thalasseus bergii | |
Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis | |
Lesser Crested Tern | Thalasseus bengalensis | |
Indian Skimmer | Rynchops albicollis | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
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Red-billed Tropicbird | Phaethon aethereus | Rare/Accidental |
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Red-throated Loon | Gavia stellata | Rare/Accidental |
Arctic Loon | Gavia arctica | Rare/Accidental |
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Wilson's Storm-Petrel | Oceanites oceanicus | Rare/Accidental |
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Cory's Shearwater | Calonectris diomedea | |
Wedge-tailed Shearwater | Ardenna pacifica | Rare/Accidental |
Sooty Shearwater | Ardenna grisea | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Persian Shearwater | Puffinus persicus | Rare/Accidental |
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Black Stork | Ciconia nigra | Rare/Accidental |
African Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia microscelis | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia episcopus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
White Stork | Ciconia ciconia | Rare/Accidental |
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Masked Booby | Sula dactylatra | Rare/Accidental |
Red-footed Booby | Sula sula | Rare/Accidental |
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African Darter | Anhinga rufa | Rare/Accidental |
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Pygmy Cormorant | Microcarbo pygmaeus | Rare/Accidental |
Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
Socotra Cormorant | Phalacrocorax nigrogularis | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
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Great White Pelican | Pelecanus onocrotalus | Rare/Accidental |
Dalmatian Pelican | Pelecanus crispus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
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Great Bittern | Botaurus stellaris | Rare/Accidental |
Little Bittern | Ixobrychus minutus | |
Gray Heron | Ardea cinerea | |
Goliath Heron | Ardea goliath | Rare/Accidental |
Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | Rare/Accidental |
Great Egret | Ardea alba | Rare/Accidental |
Intermediate Egret | Ardea intermedia | Rare/Accidental |
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
Western Reef-Heron | Egretta gularis | |
Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | |
Squacco Heron | Ardeola ralloides | |
Indian Pond-Heron | Ardeola grayii | Rare/Accidental |
Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
Black-crowned Night-Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
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Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | Rare/Accidental |
African Sacred Ibis | Threskiornis aethiopicus | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Spoonbill | Platalea leucorodia | Rare/Accidental |
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Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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Black-winged Kite | Elanus caeruleus | Rare/Accidental |
Bearded Vulture | Gypaetus barbatus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Egyptian Vulture | Neophron percnopterus | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
European Honey-buzzard | Pernis apivorus | Rare/Accidental |
Oriental Honey-buzzard | Pernis ptilorhynchus | |
Cinereous Vulture | Aegypius monachus | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
White-rumped Vulture | Gyps bengalensis | Rare/Accidental Critically endangered |
Himalayan Griffon | Gyps himalayensis | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Eurasian Griffon | Gyps fulvus | Rare/Accidental |
Short-toed Snake-Eagle | Circaetus gallicus | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Spotted Eagle | Clanga pomarina | Rare/Accidental |
Greater Spotted Eagle | Clanga clanga | Vulnerable |
Booted Eagle | Hieraaetus pennatus | Rare/Accidental |
Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Steppe Eagle | Aquila nipalensis | Endangered |
Imperial Eagle | Aquila heliaca | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos | |
Bonelli's Eagle | Aquila fasciata | Rare/Accidental |
White-eyed Buzzard | Butastur teesa | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Marsh-Harrier | Circus aeruginosus | |
Eastern Marsh-Harrier | Circus spilonotus | Rare/Accidental |
Hen Harrier | Circus cyaneus | |
Pallid Harrier | Circus macrourus | Near-threatened |
Montagu's Harrier | Circus pygargus | Rare/Accidental |
Shikra | Accipiter badius | Rare/Accidental |
Levant Sparrowhawk | Accipiter brevipes | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus | |
Northern Goshawk | Accipiter gentilis | Rare/Accidental |
Red Kite | Milvus milvus | |
Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
Brahminy Kite | Haliastur indus | |
White-tailed Eagle | Haliaeetus albicilla | Rare/Accidental |
Pallas's Fish-Eagle | Haliaeetus leucoryphus | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
Rough-legged Hawk | Buteo lagopus | Rare/Accidental |
Common Buzzard | Buteo buteo | |
Long-legged Buzzard | Buteo rufinus | |
Upland Buzzard | Buteo hemilasius | Rare/Accidental |
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Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |
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Eurasian Scops-Owl | Otus scops | |
Pallid Scops-Owl | Otus brucei | Rare/Accidental |
Oriental Scops-Owl | Otus sunia | Rare/Accidental |
Snowy Owl | Bubo scandiacus | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Pharaoh Eagle-Owl | Bubo ascalaphus | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Eagle-Owl | Bubo bubo | Rare/Accidental |
Brown Fish-Owl | Ketupa zeylonensis | Rare/Accidental |
Spotted Owlet | Athene brama | Rare/Accidental |
Little Owl | Athene noctua | |
Tawny Owl | Strix aluco | |
Desert Owl | Strix hadorami | Rare/Accidental |
Omani Owl | Strix butleri | |
Long-eared Owl | Asio otus | Rare/Accidental |
Short-eared Owl | Asio flammeus | |
Boreal Owl | Aegolius funereus | Rare/Accidental |
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Eurasian Hoopoe | Upupa epops | |
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Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | |
White-throated Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | |
Gray-headed Kingfisher | Halcyon leucocephala | Rare/Accidental |
Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis | |
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Asian Green Bee-eater | Merops orientalis | |
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Merops persicus | |
European Bee-eater | Merops apiaster | |
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European Roller | Coracias garrulus | Rare/Accidental |
Indian Roller | Coracias benghalensis | |
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Eurasian Wryneck | Jynx torquilla | |
Middle Spotted Woodpecker | Dendrocoptes medius | Rare/Accidental |
Great Spotted Woodpecker | Dendrocopos major | |
White-winged Woodpecker | Dendrocopos leucopterus | Rare/Accidental |
Syrian Woodpecker | Dendrocopos syriacus | |
Sind Woodpecker | Dendrocopos assimilis | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | Dryobates minor | Rare/Accidental |
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker | Picus squamatus | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Green Woodpecker | Picus viridis | |
Black Woodpecker | Dryocopus martius | Rare/Accidental |
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Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | |
Red-necked Falcon | Falco chicquera | Rare/Accidental |
Red-footed Falcon | Falco vespertinus | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Amur Falcon | Falco amurensis | Rare/Accidental |
Sooty Falcon | Falco concolor | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
Merlin | Falco columbarius | |
Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo | |
Lanner Falcon | Falco biarmicus | Rare/Accidental |
Laggar Falcon | Falco jugger | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Saker Falcon | Falco cherrug | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | |
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Alexandrine Parakeet | Psittacula eupatria | Introduced species Near-threatened |
Rose-ringed Parakeet | Psittacula krameri | Introduced species |
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Eurasian Golden Oriole | Oriolus oriolus | |
Indian Golden Oriole | Oriolus kundoo | |
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Black Drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus | |
Ashy Drongo | Dicrurus leucophaeus | |
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Black-naped Monarch | Hypothymis azurea | Rare/Accidental |
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Red-backed Shrike | Lanius collurio | |
Red-tailed Shrike | Lanius phoenicuroides | Rare/Accidental |
Isabelline Shrike | Lanius isabellinus | |
Brown Shrike | Lanius cristatus | Rare/Accidental |
Bay-backed Shrike | Lanius vittatus | Rare/Accidental |
Long-tailed Shrike | Lanius schach | Rare/Accidental |
Great Gray Shrike | Lanius excubitor | |
Lesser Gray Shrike | Lanius minor | |
Masked Shrike | Lanius nubicus | Rare/Accidental |
Woodchat Shrike | Lanius senator | Near-threatened |
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Eurasian Jay | Garrulus glandarius | |
Eurasian Magpie | Pica pica | |
Iranian Ground-Jay | Podoces pleskei | Endemic |
Eurasian Nutcracker | Nucifraga caryocatactes | Rare/Accidental |
Red-billed Chough | Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax | |
Yellow-billed Chough | Pyrrhocorax graculus | |
Eurasian Jackdaw | Corvus monedula | |
House Crow | Corvus splendens | Rare/Accidental |
Rook | Corvus frugilegus | |
Carrion Crow | Corvus corone | |
Hooded Crow | Corvus cornix | |
Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | Extirpated |
Brown-necked Raven | Corvus ruficollis | |
Common Raven | Corvus corax | |
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Coal Tit | Periparus ater | |
Sombre Tit | Poecile lugubris | |
Caspian Tit | Poecile hyrcanus | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Blue Tit | Cyanistes caeruleus | |
Great Tit | Parus major | |
Cinereous Tit | Parus cinereus | |
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Eurasian Penduline-Tit | Remiz pendulinus | Rare/Accidental |
Black-headed Penduline-Tit | Remiz macronyx | Rare/Accidental |
White-crowned Penduline-Tit | Remiz coronatus | Rare/Accidental |
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Greater Hoopoe-Lark | Alaemon alaudipes | |
Bar-tailed Lark | Ammomanes cinctura | |
Desert Lark | Ammomanes deserti | |
Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark | Eremopterix nigriceps | Rare/Accidental |
Horned Lark | Eremophila alpestris | |
Greater Short-toed Lark | Calandrella brachydactyla | |
Hume's Lark | Calandrella acutirostris | Rare/Accidental |
Bimaculated Lark | Melanocorypha bimaculata | |
Calandra Lark | Melanocorypha calandra | |
Black Lark | Melanocorypha yeltoniensis | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Short-toed Lark | Alaudala cheleensis | |
Turkestan Short-toed Lark | Alaudala heinei | |
Sand Lark | Alaudala raytal | Rare/Accidental |
Wood Lark | Lullula arborea | |
White-winged Lark | Alauda leucoptera | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Skylark | Alauda arvensis | |
Oriental Skylark | Alauda gulgula | Rare/Accidental |
Crested Lark | Galerida cristata | |
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Bearded Reedling | Panurus biarmicus | Rare/Accidental |
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Delicate Prinia | Prinia lepida | |
Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis | Rare/Accidental |
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Booted Warbler | Iduna caligata | |
Sykes's Warbler | Iduna rama | |
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler | Iduna pallida | |
Upcher's Warbler | Hippolais languida | |
Icterine Warbler | Hippolais icterina | Rare/Accidental |
Moustached Warbler | Acrocephalus melanopogon | |
Sedge Warbler | Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | Rare/Accidental |
Paddyfield Warbler | Acrocephalus agricola | Rare/Accidental |
Blyth's Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus dumetorum | Rare/Accidental |
Marsh Warbler | Acrocephalus palustris | Rare/Accidental |
Common Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | |
Basra Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus griseldis | Rare/Accidental Endangered |
Great Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus arundinaceus | |
Clamorous Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus stentoreus | |
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River Warbler | Locustella fluviatilis | Rare/Accidental |
Savi's Warbler | Locustella luscinioides | |
Common Grasshopper Warbler | Locustella naevia | Rare/Accidental |
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Gray-throated Martin | Riparia chinensis | Rare/Accidental |
Bank Swallow | Riparia riparia | |
Pale Sand Martin | Riparia diluta | |
Eurasian Crag-Martin | Ptyonoprogne rupestris | |
Rock Martin | Ptyonoprogne fuligula | |
Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
Wire-tailed Swallow | Hirundo smithii | |
Red-rumped Swallow | Cecropis daurica | |
Streak-throated Swallow | Petrochelidon fluvicola | Rare/Accidental |
Common House-Martin | Delichon urbicum | |
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Red-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus cafer | Introduced species |
White-eared Bulbul | Pycnonotus leucotis | |
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Wood Warbler | Phylloscopus sibilatrix | Rare/Accidental |
Eastern Bonelli's Warbler | Phylloscopus orientalis | Rare/Accidental |
Yellow-browed Warbler | Phylloscopus inornatus | Rare/Accidental |
Hume's Warbler | Phylloscopus humei | Rare/Accidental |
Pallas's Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus proregulus | Rare/Accidental |
Dusky Warbler | Phylloscopus fuscatus | Rare/Accidental |
Plain Leaf Warbler | Phylloscopus neglectus | Rare/Accidental |
Willow Warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus | |
Mountain Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus sindianus | Rare/Accidental |
Common Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita | Rare/Accidental |
Green Warbler | Phylloscopus nitidus | Rare/Accidental |
Greenish Warbler | Phylloscopus trochiloides | Rare/Accidental |
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Scrub Warbler | Scotocerca inquieta | |
Cetti's Warbler | Cettia cetti | |
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Long-tailed Tit | Aegithalos caudatus | |
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Eurasian Blackcap | Sylvia atricapilla | |
Garden Warbler | Sylvia borin | |
Barred Warbler | Curruca nisoria | Rare/Accidental |
Lesser Whitethroat | Curruca curruca | |
Western Orphean Warbler | Curruca hortensis | |
Eastern Orphean Warbler | Curruca crassirostris | Rare/Accidental |
Asian Desert Warbler | Curruca nana | |
Menetries's Warbler | Curruca mystacea | |
Rüppell's Warbler | Curruca ruppeli | Rare/Accidental |
Greater Whitethroat | Curruca communis | |
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Indian White-eye | Zosterops palpebrosus | |
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Iraq Babbler | Argya altirostris | Rare/Accidental |
Afghan Babbler | Argya huttoni | Rare/Accidental |
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Goldcrest | Regulus regulus | |
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Wallcreeper | Tichodroma muraria | Rare/Accidental |
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Eurasian Nuthatch | Sitta europaea | |
Western Rock Nuthatch | Sitta neumayer | |
Eastern Rock Nuthatch | Sitta tephronota | |
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Eurasian Treecreeper | Certhia familiaris | Rare/Accidental |
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Eurasian Wren | Troglodytes troglodytes | |
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White-throated Dipper | Cinclus cinclus | Rare/Accidental |
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European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | |
Rosy Starling | Pastor roseus | Rare/Accidental |
Brahminy Starling | Sturnia pagodarum | |
Chestnut-tailed Starling | Sturnia malabarica | Rare/Accidental |
Common Myna | Acridotheres tristis | |
Bank Myna | Acridotheres ginginianus | Introduced species |
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Mistle Thrush | Turdus viscivorus | Rare/Accidental |
Song Thrush | Turdus philomelos | Rare/Accidental |
Redwing | Turdus iliacus | Near-threatened |
Eurasian Blackbird | Turdus merula | |
Fieldfare | Turdus pilaris | |
Ring Ouzel | Turdus torquatus | Rare/Accidental |
Black-throated Thrush | Turdus atrogularis | |
Red-throated Thrush | Turdus ruficollis | Rare/Accidental |
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Spotted Flycatcher | Muscicapa striata | |
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin | Cercotrichas galactotes | |
Verditer Flycatcher | Eumyias thalassinus | Rare/Accidental |
European Robin | Erithacus rubecula | |
White-throated Robin | Irania gutturalis | |
Thrush Nightingale | Luscinia luscinia | |
Common Nightingale | Luscinia megarhynchos | |
Bluethroat | Luscinia svecica | Rare/Accidental |
Blue Whistling-Thrush | Myophonus caeruleus | Rare/Accidental |
Ultramarine Flycatcher | Ficedula superciliaris | Rare/Accidental |
Taiga Flycatcher | Ficedula albicilla | Rare/Accidental |
Red-breasted Flycatcher | Ficedula parva | |
Semicollared Flycatcher | Ficedula semitorquata | Rare/Accidental |
European Pied Flycatcher | Ficedula hypoleuca | Rare/Accidental |
Rufous-backed Redstart | Phoenicurus erythronotus | |
Common Redstart | Phoenicurus phoenicurus | |
Black Redstart | Phoenicurus ochruros | |
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush | Monticola saxatilis | |
Blue Rock-Thrush | Monticola solitarius | |
Whinchat | Saxicola rubetra | Rare/Accidental |
European Stonechat | Saxicola rubicola | |
Siberian Stonechat | Saxicola maurus | Rare/Accidental |
Pied Bushchat | Saxicola caprata | Rare/Accidental |
Northern Wheatear | Oenanthe oenanthe | |
Isabelline Wheatear | Oenanthe isabellina | |
Hooded Wheatear | Oenanthe monacha | |
Desert Wheatear | Oenanthe deserti | |
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear | Oenanthe melanoleuca | |
Pied Wheatear | Oenanthe pleschanka | |
Variable Wheatear | Oenanthe picata | |
Hume's Wheatear | Oenanthe albonigra | |
White-crowned Wheatear | Oenanthe leucopyga | Rare/Accidental |
Finsch's Wheatear | Oenanthe finschii | |
Mourning Wheatear | Oenanthe lugens | |
Kurdish Wheatear | Oenanthe xanthoprymna | Rare/Accidental |
Persian Wheatear | Oenanthe chrysopygia | |
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Bohemian Waxwing | Bombycilla garrulus | Rare/Accidental |
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Hypocolius | Hypocolius ampelinus | |
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Purple Sunbird | Cinnyris asiaticus | |
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Indian Silverbill | Euodice malabarica | Rare/Accidental |
Red Avadavat | Amandava amandava | Rare/Accidental |
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Alpine Accentor | Prunella collaris | |
Radde's Accentor | Prunella ocularis | |
Black-throated Accentor | Prunella atrogularis | Rare/Accidental |
Dunnock | Prunella modularis | |
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Saxaul Sparrow | Passer ammodendri | Rare/Accidental |
House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | |
Spanish Sparrow | Passer hispaniolensis | |
Sind Sparrow | Passer pyrrhonotus | Rare/Accidental |
Dead Sea Sparrow | Passer moabiticus | |
Zarudny's Sparrow | Passer zarudnyi | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Tree Sparrow | Passer montanus | |
Yellow-throated Sparrow | Gymnoris xanthocollis | |
Rock Sparrow | Petronia petronia | |
Pale Rockfinch | Carpospiza brachydactyla | |
White-winged Snowfinch | Montifringilla nivalis | |
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Forest Wagtail | Dendronanthus indicus | Rare/Accidental |
Gray Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea | |
Western Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla flava | |
Citrine Wagtail | Motacilla citreola | Rare/Accidental |
White Wagtail | Motacilla alba | |
Richard's Pipit | Anthus richardi | Rare/Accidental |
Paddyfield Pipit | Anthus rufulus | |
Long-billed Pipit | Anthus similis | Rare/Accidental |
Tawny Pipit | Anthus campestris | |
Meadow Pipit | Anthus pratensis | |
Tree Pipit | Anthus trivialis | Rare/Accidental |
Olive-backed Pipit | Anthus hodgsoni | Rare/Accidental |
Red-throated Pipit | Anthus cervinus | |
Water Pipit | Anthus spinoletta | |
American Pipit | Anthus rubescens | Rare/Accidental |
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Common Chaffinch | Fringilla coelebs | |
Brambling | Fringilla montifringilla | |
White-winged Grosbeak | Mycerobas carnipes | Rare/Accidental |
Hawfinch | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | Rare/Accidental |
Common Rosefinch | Carpodacus erythrinus | |
Eurasian Bullfinch | Pyrrhula pyrrhula | Rare/Accidental |
Crimson-winged Finch | Rhodopechys sanguineus | |
Trumpeter Finch | Bucanetes githagineus | |
Mongolian Finch | Bucanetes mongolicus | Rare/Accidental |
Desert Finch | Rhodospiza obsoleta | |
European Greenfinch | Chloris chloris | |
Twite | Linaria flavirostris | Rare/Accidental |
Eurasian Linnet | Linaria cannabina | |
Red Crossbill | Loxia curvirostra | Rare/Accidental |
European Goldfinch | Carduelis carduelis | |
European Serin | Serinus serinus | Rare/Accidental |
Fire-fronted Serin | Serinus pusillus | |
Eurasian Siskin | Spinus spinus | Rare/Accidental |
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Lapland Longspur | Calcarius lapponicus | Rare/Accidental |
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Black-headed Bunting | Emberiza melanocephala | |
Red-headed Bunting | Emberiza bruniceps | |
Corn Bunting | Emberiza calandra | |
Rock Bunting | Emberiza cia | |
White-capped Bunting | Emberiza stewarti | Rare/Accidental |
Yellowhammer | Emberiza citrinella | |
Pine Bunting | Emberiza leucocephalos | |
Gray-necked Bunting | Emberiza buchanani | |
Cinereous Bunting | Emberiza cineracea | Rare/Accidental Near-threatened |
Ortolan Bunting | Emberiza hortulana | |
Cretzschmar's Bunting | Emberiza caesia | Rare/Accidental |
Striolated Bunting | Emberiza striolata | |
Reed Bunting | Emberiza schoeniclus | Rare/Accidental |
Yellow-breasted Bunting | Emberiza aureola | Rare/Accidental Critically endangered |
Little Bunting | Emberiza pusilla | Rare/Accidental |
Rustic Bunting | Emberiza rustica | Rare/Accidental Vulnerable |
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