The coastal strip around Agadir provides easy access to world famous marshlands, the foothills of the Atlas mountains and desert plains.
his atmospheric dry steppeland is home to a host of nomadic birds including Cream-coloured Courser, Thick-billed Lark, Hoopoe Lark, Desert Wheatear, Red-rumped Wheatear and Black-bellied Sandgrouse.
We can expect great views of the majestic Bonelli’s Eagle here, as well as seeing breeding Crag Martins and migrating European Bee-eaters.
We also stand a chance of running into African Desert Warbler,Brown-necked Raven, various other Larks such as Bar-tailed, Greater Short-toed, Desert, and Crested, along with Desert Wheatear.
Among others, we will also try for Spotless Starling, Great Spotted Cuckoo, Red-rumped Swallow, Pallid Swift, and a variety of Warblers includingSavi’s, Western Olivaceous, and Moustached.
Here we will search for Barbary Partridge, Blue Rock Thrush, and the north African endemic Levaillant’s Woodpecker, along with Hawfinch, Goldcrest, and Common Firecrest.