18/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
Baillon’s Crake 2, Spotted Crake 1, Garganey 1, Red-rumped Swallows 20+, House Martin 5+, Pallid Swift 6+, Barn Swallow 20+, Sand Martin 20+. Baillon’s Crake.
Jahra East Outfall
18/03/2008, at Jahra East Outfall by Rashed
Garganey 2, Little Swift 1, Baillon’s Crake 1, Bluethroat ssp. svecica 1, Bluethroat ssp. cyanecula 1.Bluethroat ssp. cyanecula. Bluethroat ssp. svecica. Baillon’s Crake Little Swift Garganey Garganey
17/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
I tried to relocate the Little Swift, but couldn’t find it, I found many Barn Swallows, Sand Martins, House Martins, Red-rumped Sawallows. Red-rumped swallow.
16/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
Today Rashed have seen and photographed a Little Swift, it was a one bird in a large flock of Swifts and Swallows. Little Swift.
11/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
Northern Pintail 1, Common Snipe 4, Yellow Wagtail ssp. feldegg 6, White Wagtail 8, Northern Wheatear 2, Isabelline Wheatear 3, Squacco Heron 1, Cattle Egret 3, Little Stints 50+, Woodchat Shrike 1, Southern Grey Shrike 1, Water Pipits...
10/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
A quick trip to JEO watching the reedbeds from just one location revealed at least 3 different Little Crakes. Note the very long toes on the bird in the second photograph. Graceful Prinias were very active marking out...
09/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
Mountain Chiffchaffs (two bird were calling) 10+, Great Read Warbler 4, Little Crake 2, Moutached Warbler 1, Barn Owl 1 (heard calling), Yellow Wagtail feldegg ssp. 5+, White Wagtail 10+, Barn Swallow 100+, Water Pipit 4. Barn Swallow became very...
08/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall and Sulaibiya Pivot Fields
At JEO: Mountain Chiffchaffs 2 (seen and heard calling), Moustached Warbler 1, Grey Wagtail 1, Yellow Wagtail feldegg ssp., At Pivot Fields: Shikra 1 (was flying outside Pivot Fields before the enterance), Pied Wheatear 3, Collared Pratincole 2,...
6/03/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
Mountain Chiffchaff (was calling) 1, Water Rail 4, Spotted Crake 1, Little Crake 4, Sedge Warbler 2, Siberian Stonechat variegatus ssp. 1, Siberian Stonechat maurus ssp. 1, Great Reed Warbler 1, Northern Wheatear 1, Pied Kingfisher, Song Thrush 1,...
28/02/2008 at Jahra East Outfall by Rashed
Rashed had photographed a Grey Wagtail the first for this spring 1, a Southern Grey Shrike 1, Pied Wheatear 1 and a Common Quail 1. Grey Wagtail. Pied Wheatear Common Quail Southern Grey Shrike
27/02/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
Rashed at JEO had photographed a Red-rumped Swallow 1, Pied Wheatear 1.Red-rumped Swallow. Pied Wheatear
25/02/2008 at Jahra East Outfall with Pekka Fågel.
European Reed Warbler probably fuscus ssp. 1, Great Reed Warbler 1, Clamorous Reed Warbler 1, Little Crake 4, Cetti’s Warbler (only heard singing) 1, European Robin 2, Moustached Warbler 3, Water Rail (heard calling) 1. At SAANR Pekka saw...
24/02/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
AT JEO I saw, European Reed Warbler probably fuscus ssp. 1, Unidentified Acrocephalus probably Clamorous 3, Little Craake 3, Savi’s Warbler 1, European Robin 2, Moustached Warbler 3, Common Chiffchaffs 5 . Savi’s Warbler photographed by Abdulrahman. Today 24/02...
23/02/2008 at Jahra East Outfall by Gary Brown.
Water rail 1Little crake 5 at leastSpotted crake 3 at leastMoustached warbler 1Basra reed warbler 3 +Yellow wagtail feldegg 10 +White wagtail 20 +Water pipit 1Barn swallow 50 +House martin 1Moorhen 8 +Common snipe 6 +Short-toed eagle 1Marsh...
20/02/2008 at Jahra East Outfall and Kabd Reserve
At JEO: Abdulrahman saw Common Chiffchaff 8 (no call of the wintering Chiffchaffs was heard), Moutached Warbler 2 (one heard then seen, the other in another location only heard calling but not seen), Black-headed Wagtail (feldegg) 3, Bluethroat 1, Marsh...
18/02/2008 at Jahra East Outfall
Little Crake 3, Mountain Chiffchaff 1, Common Chiffchaff 2, Blyth’s Reed Warbler 1, Bluethroat 1, Pallid Swift 5, Common Swift 2.A European Reed Warbler of ssp. fuscus. A Common Chiffchaff A Common Chiffchaff A Little Crake, female