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Fringillidae
Serinus syriacus
Syrian Serin
Serin syriaque
A very special bird for Lebanon as the country holds the worldʼs largest population of this mountain bird.
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Troglodytidae
Troglodytes troglodytes
Wren
Troglodyte mignon
Found throughout the country including cedar forest and mountain thickets.
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Upupidae
Upupa epops
Hoopoe
Huppe fasciée
Instantly recognizable with its back and white wings and distinctive crest, the hoopoe breeds in cedar groves on the mountain.
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Apodidae
Apus melba
Alpine Swift
Martinet alpin
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Ciconidae
Ciconia ciconia
White Stork
Cicogne blanche
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Rallidae
Crex crex
Corncrake
Rale de Genets
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Guidae
Grus grus
Common Crane
Grue cendre
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Accipitridae
Hieraaetus pennatus
Booted Eagle
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Hirundinidae
Hirundo rustica
Swallow
Hirondelle de cheminee
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Accipitridae
Milvus migrans
Black Kite
Milan noir
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Meropidae
Merops apiaster
Bee Eater
Guepier d’Europe
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Oriolidae
Oriolus oriolus
Golden Oriole
Loriot d’Europe
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Pelecanidae
Pelecanus onocrotalus
White Pelican
Pelican blanc
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Accipitridae
Pernis apivorus
Honey Buzzard
Bondrée apivore
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Scolopacidae
Philomachus pugnax
Ruff
Chevalier combatant
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Sylviidae
Sylvia communis
Whitethroat
Fauvette grisette
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