4 December 2019 – Two Great White Egrets at Sidi bou Rhaba
Two Great White Egrets Ardea alba at Sidi bou Rhaba today 4 December 2019 (Issam El Ouradi & Said Lahrouz). The Great White Egret is now common in winter in Morocco. See Thévenot & Bergier ... Read More
3 December 2019 – Pied Crows in Oued Ad Deheb?
Two recent records of Pied Crows in Oued Ad Deheb – unfortunately, no photo : A bird at Imlili 40 birds seen between Jalwa (21°51’N 16°37’W) and the Iguidsène massif (21°56’N 15°37’W) ... Read More
30 November 2019 – New paper in Go-South Bulletin
A new paper is available in Go-South Bulletin: Rihane, A. 2019. Contribution à l’étude du peuplement d’oiseaux d’eau de la Daya d’El Ghaba (Ouled Lahsen) à Beni Yakhlef (Mohammedia, Maroc).... Read More
7 November 2019 – Apparent hybrid Grey × Purple Heron at Dakhla
On 11 March 2019, Hervé Michel encountered an unusual heron while on a birding trip to Atlantic Sahara. The bird, present in Dakhla Bay, shows features of both Grey and Purple Heron and was well ph... Read More
6 November 2019 – New paper in Go-South Bulletin
A new paper is available in Go-South Bulletin: Bergier, P. ; Thévenot, M. & Qninba, A. 2019. Notes naturalistes au Sahara Atlantique marocain – 8. Go-South Bulletin 16 : 193-249.... Read More
3 November 2019 – An old record of Hawfinch at Merzouga
Le Gros-bec casse noyaux Coccothraustes coccothraustes se reproduit dans le Tangérois, le Rif, les collines du Maroc Oriental, le Plateau Central, les Moyen et Haut Atlas, parfois dans le Souss et pe... Read More
21 October 2019 – News from Dakhla
News from Dakhla sent by Martina (Dakhla Rovers): the autumn/winter migration has started and the bay and peninsula are now filling up again with Flamingos, Spoonbills, Egrets, Gulls (Audouins and Lar... Read More
18 October 2019 – A Great Skua at Nador
Un Grand Labbe Catharacta skua photographié à Nador par Said Azaouaghe le 5 mai 2019. L’espèce est très rare sur les côtes méditerranéennes du Maroc.... Read More