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09/10/2021 Red Knot at Sulaibikhat Bay
October Big Day today, so I went counting the waders at Sulaibikhat Bay. I started at 11:30 and finished at 5:00. It was lovely counting birds after long hot summer; today, the weather was more excellent than the...
Birdwatching on 10/10/2018
Today I went to Doha for waders, in the morning the weather was hot but bearable and later at midday it became extremely hot and reached 43° Celsius. I spent some time looking at plants and photographing them testing...
09/04/2012 on Green Island, at Jahra Farms, at Doha Spit and at Souq Sharq
Finnish team was joined today by one more Finn, Markku Santamaa, who happens to be Finnish WP top-lister. However, despite of his desire of Socotra Cormorant we visited Green Island in the morning. Main target was Red-vented Bulbul...
28/08/2010 at Sulaibikhat Bay and Doha Spit
Sulaibikhat Bay: Ruddy Turnstone 10, Greater Sand Plover 15, Lesser Sand Plover 1, Kentish Plover 10, Slender-billed Gull 20, Armenian Gull 2, Steppe Gull, Little Stint 30, Curlew Sandpiper 20, Greater Flamingo 700, Terek Sandpiper 2, Indian Reef...
21/02/2009 at Souq Sharq, Pivot Fields, Doha Peninsula and JEO with Gordon Saunders
At Souq Sharq: Pallas’s Gull 3, Black-headed Gull 20, Slender-billed Gull 2, Armenian Gull 10, Steppe Gull 20, Palld Swift 8. At Pivot Fields: Corn Bunting 3, Black Kite 60, Greater Spotted Eagle 3, Common Kestrel 1, Eurasian...