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Bird list:
Purpose of the trip was a consultancy to help design the evaluation proceedures of a new MSc education. Itinerary:
English name | Latin name | Danske navne | Egypt 2009 |
Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea | Fiskehejre | 26/3 Zoo, Giza |
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | Silkehejre | 20/3 nr Benha |
Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | Kohejre | 20/3 nr Benha and everywhere else. Substantial roosts |
Squacco Heron | Ardeola ralloides | Tophejre | 20/3 El Mansoura |
Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | Nathejre | 20/3 El Mansoura |
Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | Sortibis | 24/3 nr Mansoura |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | Gråand | 25/3 Cairo |
Black-shouldered Kite | Elanus caeruleus | Blå Glente | 20/3 nr Cairo |
Black Kite | Milvus migrans | Sort Glente | 25/3 Cairo |
Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | Tårnfalk | 20/3 nr Cairo |
Coot | Fulica atra | Blishøne | 23/3 near Tatra |
Senegal Thick-knee | Burhinus senegalensis | Senegal Triel | 20/3 El Mansoura |
Spur-winged Plover | Vanellus (Hoplopterus) spinosus | Sporevibe | 21/3 El Mansoura |
Common Sandpiper | Tringa hypoleucos | Mudderklire | 20/3 nr Benha |
Armenian Gull | Larus armenicus | Armensk Måge | 23/3 Alexandria |
Common Gull | Larus canus | Stormmåge | 20/3 Cairo |
Yellow-legged Gull | Larus cachinnans | Middelhavssølvmåge | 23/3 Alexandria |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus fuscus | Sildemåge | 23/3 Alexandria |
Common Tern | Sterna hirundo | Fjordterne | 23/3 Alexandria |
Sandwich Tern | Sterna (Thalasseus) sandvicensis | Splitterne | 23/3 Alexandria |
Rock Dove | Columba livia | Klippedue | 20/3 Cairo |
Laughing (Palm) Dove | Streptopelia senegalensis | Senegaldue | 20/3 Cairo |
Alexandrine Parakeet | Psittacula eupatria | Alexanderparakit | 25/3 Giza |
Pallid Swift | Apus pallidus | Gråsejler | 23/3 Alexandria |
Swift | Apus apus | Mursejler | 21/3 El Mansoura |
Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis | Gråfisker | 20/3 nr Cairo |
White-breasted (throated) Kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | Smyrna Isfugl | 20/3 nr Benha |
Hoopoe | Upupa epops | Hærfugl | 21/3 El Mansoura |
(Barn) Swallow | Hirundo rustica | Landsvale | 20/3 Cairo |
White Wagtail | Motacilla alba | Hvid Vipstjert | 20/3 Cairo |
Tawny Pipit | Anthus campestris | Markpiber | 24/3 nr Mansoura |
Common Bulbul | Pycnonotus barbatus | Almindelig Bulbul | 20/3 Cairo |
Blackbird | Turdus merula | Solsort | 23/3 Alexandria |
Fan-tailed Warbler (Zitting Cisticola) | Cisticola juncidis | Cistussanger | 24/3 nr Mansoura |
Graceful Warbler (Prinia) | Prinia gracilis | Palmesanger | 21/3 El Mansoura |
Lesser Whitethroat | Sylvia curraca | Gærdesanger | 21/3 El Mansoura |
Goldfinch | Carduelis carduelis | Stillits | 24/3 Mansoura |
House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | Gråspurv | 20/3 Cairo |
Hooded Crow | Corvus cornix | Gråkrage | 20/3 Cairo |