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VAGRANTS
       Common Name     Scientific Name  Family/Scientific Name  Description
       Warblers and Allies continued
       Desert Warbler  Sylvia nana    Warblers/Sylviidae  Pale, sandy warbler from
                                                        N Africa and Middle east
       Tristram's Warbler  Sylvia deserticola  Warblers/Sylviidae  Small, Whitethroat-like warbler,
                                                        in North Africa
       Ménétrie's Warbler  Sylvia mystacea  Warblers/Sylviidae  Rare migrant warbler, in Middle
                                                        East
       Arabian Warbler  Sylvia leucomelaena  Warblers/Sylviidae  Dark-headed warbler, in Middle
                                                        East
       Two-barred Greenish   Phylloscopus  Warblers/Sylviidae  Small warbler (like Greenish
       Warbler         (trochiloides)                   Warbler) from Asia
                       plumbeitarsus
       Green Warbler   Phylloscopus   Warblers/Sylviidae  Small warbler from Asia
                       (trochiloides) nitidus
       Eastern Crowned   Phylloscopus coronatus  Warblers/Sylviidae  Small leaf warbler from Asia
       Leaf Warbler
       Plain Leaf Warbler  Phylloscopus neglectus  Warblers/Sylviidae  Small leaf warbler from Asia
       Ruby-crowned Kinglet  Regulus calendula  Kinglets/Regulidae  Tiny Goldcrest-like bird from
                                                        North America

       Flycatchers
       Brown Flycatcher  Muscicapa dauurica  Flycatchers/Muscicapidae  Plain flycatcher from Asia

       Acadian Flycatcher  Empidonax virescens  Tyrant Flycatchers/  Greenish flycatcher from
                                      Tyrannidae        North America
       Eastern Phoebe  Sayornis phoebe  Tyrant Flycatchers/  Small, dull flycatcher from
                                      Tyrannidae        North America
       Nuthatches
       Red-breasted Nuthatch  Sitta canadensis  Nuthatches/Sittidae  Small, stripe-headed nuthatch
                                                        from North America
       Eastern Rock Nuthatch  Sitta tephronota  Nuthatches/Sittidae  Large nuthatch, in Middle East
       Krüper’s Nuthatch    Sitta krueperi  Nuthatches/Sittidae  Small, dark-capped nuthatch, in
                                                        Middle East
       Sunbirds
       Nile Valley Sunbird  Anthreptes metallicus  Sunbirds/Nectariniidae  Tiny, dark nectar-eater, in
                                                        Middle East
       Palestine Sunbird  Nectarinia osea  Sunbirds/Nectariniidae  Long-tailed nectar-eater, in
                                                        Middle East
       Crows
       Fan-tailed Raven  Corvus rhipidurus  Crows/Corvidae  Short-tailed raven, in North Africa
                                                        and Middle East
       Brown-necked Raven  Corvus ruficollis  Crows/Corvidae  Somewhat thinner-billed raven, in
                                                        North Africa and Middle East
       House Crow      Corvus splendens  Crows/Corvidae  Grey and black crow, introduced
                                                        in Middle East from India
       Daurian Jackdaw  Corvus dauuricus  Crows/Corvidae  Pied jackdaw from Asia


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