I saw quite a few birds in Morocco, several species that I hadn't seen before.

Nature pictures of Morocco and other bird pages are linked:

Nature in Morocco
Nature Page for Morocco
Bird Pages
Bird Pages

All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.

Birds in Morocco

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Male (right) and female (center) House Sparrows (Passer domesticus, german: Haussperling, french: Moineau domestique) and male House Bunting (left) (Emberiza sahari, french: Bruant du Sahara). (721k)
House Bunting (Emberiza sahari)
Male House Bunting (Emberiza sahari, french: Bruant du Sahara). (856k)
House Bunting (Emberiza sahari)
Female House Bunting (Emberiza sahari, french: Bruant du Sahara). (1163k)
Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex)
Female Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex, german: Wüstensperling, french: Moineau blanc). (548k)
Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata, german: Grauschnäpper, french: Gobemouche gris). (691k)
African Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs africana)
Male African Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs africana, german: Buchfink, french: Pinson des arbres). (1149k)
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (Merops persicus)
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (Merops persicus, german: Blauwangenspint, french: Guêpier de Perse). (579k)
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (Merops persicus)
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (Merops persicus, german: Blauwangenspint, french: Guêpier de Perse) in flight. (530k)
Moroccan Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus barbatus)
Moroccan Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus barbatus, german: Graubülbül, french: Bulbul des jardins). (854k)
Blue Rock Thrush ssp. solitarius (Monticola solitarius solitarius)
Male Blue Rock Thrush ssp. solitarius (Monticola solitarius solitarius, german: Blaumerle, french: Monticole merle-bleu). (581k)
Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator)
Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator, german: Rotkopfwürger, french: Pie-grièche à tête rousse). (480k)
Greater Hoopoe-lark (Alaemon alaudipes)
Greater Hoopoe-lark (Alaemon alaudipes, german: Wüstenläufer­lerche, french: Sirli du désert). (787k)
Black Wheatear (Oenanthe leucura)
Female Black Wheatear(Oenanthe leucura, german: Trauerstein­schmätzer, french: Traquet rieur). (770k)
White-crowned Wheatear (Oenanthe leucopyga)
White-crowned Wheatear (Oenanthe leucopyga, german: Sahara-Steinschmätzer, french: Traquet à tête blanche). (705k)
Spotless Starling (Sturnus unicolor)
Spotless Starling (Sturnus unicolor, german: Einfarbstar, french: Étourneau unicolore). (929k)
Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Male Common Blackbird (Turdus merula, german: Amsel, french: Merle noir). (559k)
Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis)
Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis, german: Palmtaube, french: Tourterelle maillée). (816k)
Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto, german: Türkentaube, french: Tourterelle turque). (614k)
Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis)
Juvenile Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis, german: Mittelmeermöwe, french: Goéland leucophée). (667k)
Large White-headed Gull (Larus sp.)
Large White-headed Gull (Larus sp.) in flight. (452k)
Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Carrion Crows (Corvus corone, german: Rabenkrähe, french: Corneille noire). (854k)
Red-knobbed Coot (Fulica cristata)
Red-knobbed Coot (Fulica cristata, german: Kammblässhuhn, french: Foulque à crête). (780k)
Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)
Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra, german: Blässhuhn, french: Foulque macroule). (512k)
Western Little Egret (Egretta garzetta garzetta)
Western Little Egret (Egretta garzetta garzetta, german: Seidenreiher, french: Aigrette garzette). (600k)
European White Stork (Ciconia ciconia ciconia)
European White Stork (Ciconia ciconia ciconia, german: Weißstorch, french: Cigogne blanche). (593k)
European White Stork (Ciconia ciconia ciconia)
European White Stork (Ciconia ciconia ciconia, german: Weißstorch, french: Cigogne blanche). (662k)
European White Stork Flight
European White Stork in flight. (380k)
European White Stork Pair
European White Stork pair greeting each other. (650k)
European White Stork Nests
European White Stork nests with chicks. (958k)
Microwave Tower Lots Nests
Microwave tower with lots of nests of European White Storks. (609k)

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