Bird of Kuwait Sightings - Birdwatching Tours
While checking warblers at acacia trees I saw a bird with olive greenish upperparts with broad wing bar. The bird forages quickly from one tree to another, then started calling a short disyllabic call that made me identify...
One of the guards told us at the entrance that he saw this morning four Macqueen’s Bustard, but I went in the opposite direction to find two flying overhead. Macqueen’s Bustard 2, Asian Desert Warbler 5, European Robin 1, Red-breasted...
Jahra Pool Reserve: Little Grebe 1, Great White Egret 1, Little Egret 3, White-tailed Lapwing 2, European Stonechat 2, Moorhen 6. Jahra Farms: European Robin 2, Song Thrush 3, Eurasian Sparrowhawk 1, White-throated Kingfisher 1, Laughing Dove 5,...
Pivot Fields: Tawny Pipit 141 (highest ever daily count), Greater Spotted Eagle 3, Eastern Imperial Eagle 1, Steppe Eagle 1, Short-toed Snake Eagle 1, Long-legged Buzzard 2, Pallid Harrier 1, Montagu’s Harrier 1, Steppe Buzzard 5, Black Kite...
Oriental Skylark 2, Western Great Egret 14, Daurian Shrike 1, Common Ringed Plover 373, Grey Plover 85, Kentish Plover 300, Little Stint 500, Eurasian Curlew 20, Curlew Sandpiper 300, Greater Sand Plover 100, Lesser Sand Plover 200, Dunlin...
Oriental Skylark 1, Red-breasted Flycatcher 2, Black-winged Kite 1, Common Rosefinch 2, Spotted Flycatcher 1, Red-throated Pipit 1, Tree Pipit 1, Ortolan Bunting 2, Daurian Shrike 1, Pied Wheatear 1, Isabelline Wheatear 2, Common Quail 2, Steppe Buzzard 2, Willow...
Together Mike Chalmers and I went birding at various places in Kuwait. (numbers has not been counted but they are the least estimate). At Souq Sharq: Armenian Gull 2 (we manged to identify two; one adult and one in...
This morning Ahmed Riyad and I went to Pivot Field to relocate the Pectoral Sandpiper found and photographed Yesterday by Rashed Al-Hajji. After two hours search we were then called by Mahmoud Shehab that he has relocated the...
Today at Pivot Fields Rashed Al-Hajji was able to photograph a Pectoral Sandpiper which would the first record for Kuwait if accepted by KORC.
Wetern Osprey 1, Pied Wheatear 3, Marsh Harrier 2, Black-crowned Night Heron 2, Black Kite 73, European Roller 2, Collared Dove 12, Namaqua Dove 9, Common Kestrel 2, Steppe Buzzard 10, Eurasian Hoopoe 4, Daurian Shrike 13, Turkestan...
Shikra 1, Pied Wheatear 4, Menetries’s Warbler 2, Common Whitethroat 4, Eurasian Hoopoe 5, Eastern Olivaceous Warbler 2, Common Redstart 3, Steppe Buzzard 1, Spotted Flycatcher 2, Pallid Harrier 4, Eurasian Sparrowhawk 2, Common Cuckoo 1, Barn Swallow...
Shikra 2, Pallid Harrier 2, Steppe Buzzard 5, Black Kite 1, Spotted Flycatcher 4, Eurasian Hoopoe 3, Lesser Whitethroat 6, Common Whitethroat 2, Willow Warbler 5, Common Chiffchaff 2, Tree Pipit 4, Cattle Egret 5, Common Redstart ssp...
Purple Heron 6, Black-crowned Night Heron 3, White-throated Kingfisher 1, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 20, Black Kite 17, Turkestan Shrike 3, Squacco Heron 5, Western Marsh Harrier 4, Steppe Buzzard 6, Cream-coloured Courser 2, Sand Martin 200, Isabelline Wheatear 10,...
Eurasian Sparrowhawk 4, Steppe Buzzard, Pallid Harrier 3, Montagu’s Harrier 1, Honey Buzzard 1, Steppe Buzzard 4, Marsh Harrier 1, Barred Warbler 1, Woodchat Shrike 1, Black-eared Wheatear 4, Eurasian Hoopoe 4, European Roller 2, Water Pipit 1.
The third record of Grey-necked Bunting for Kuwait was found on 16/09/2011 by Rashed Al-Hajji at Sabah Al-Ahmad Nature Reserve. This record is subject to acceptance by KORC.
Steppe Buzzard 3, Black Kite 1, Common Rosefinch 1, Ortolan Bunting 6, Black-headed Bunting 9, Spotted Flycatcher 11, Eurasian Hoopoe 15, Eastern Olivaceous Warbler 3, Willow Warbler 3, Pied Wheatear 1, Isabelline Wheatear 3, Tree Pipit 4, Great...