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21 April 2019 – News from Merzouga
The Franklin’s Gull was still there on 17 April (best seen from 31.09807, -4.04749). The next day, there was a Lesser Flamingo in breeding plumage – 17th record for Morocco, the 4th at Merzouga (G... Read More
14 April 2019 – A Yellow-browed Warbler at Yasmina
A Yellow-browed Warbler captured on 13 April at Yasmina near Merzouga. The bird showed some fat, perhaps suggesting a long flight and thus, coming from S Sahara (Marc Illas, Georg Gruber, Armando Aisp... Read More
4 April 2019 – Lesser Short-toed Lark breeds on the Central Plateau
‘On the 27th of February, Mohammed Hilmi and I found at least one singing Lesser Short-toed Lark on the Central Plateau, south of Had Laghouelem (33°17’38.4″N 6°41’59.9″W).... Read More
21 March 2019 – The Blue-winged Teal is still at Rabat
The Blue-winged Teal from Rabat (Takkadoum) was still present on 19 March. ‘Unfortunately we also saw a team of cartographers taking measurements. Mohammed talked with them and they told him that a ... Read More
15 March 2019 – Raptor migration at Oulmès and Ezzhiliga
‘This Sunday 10 March, near El Harcha, Oulmès, Mohammed Hilmi and I saw a good number of migrating Short-toed Eagles and a few other species, including three Egyptian Vultures (https://ebird.org/vi... Read More
13 February 2019 – A Hume’s (Leaf-) Warbler at Rabat
‘On 11 February at the Bois Omar ibn el-Khattab (Forêt Moulay Abdellah/Forêt d’Agdal), I heard a warbler that sounded like an odd Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus. It called ... Read More
25 November 2018 – Records near the border of the Atlantic Sahara
Une intéressante note due à Santarém et ses collègues vient de paraître dans la revue Malimbus. Elle traite des espèces observées du 7 au 15 avril 2017 au nord de la Mauritanie (région du Tiri... Read More