The Moroccan Rare Birds Committee


Updated 21 June 2009
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The MRBC

The Moroccan Rare Birds Committee (MRBC), or Commission d'Homologation Marocaine (CHM), was formed in 1995. It currenly consists of 12 members:

It aims to gather data on rare or little known birds in Morocco, and thus to increase current knowledge of the Moroccan avifauna.

The list of species considered by MRBC includes true vagrants (i.e. species with fewer than 30 records), and rare or little-known species whose current status is inadequately known.

We strongly urge visiting birdwatchers to submit descriptions of relevant species to the MRBC Secretary:

Prof. Jacques Franchimont, Quartier Abbas Lamsahdi, rue n°6, n°22, 50000 MEKNES V.N., Morocco j.franchimont@menara.ma