Bird of Kuwait Sightings - Birdwatching Tours
Barn swallow 60+, Greater-spotted eagle 2, Short-toed eagle 1, Long-legged buzzard 2, Common Kestrel 1, Harrier (ring-tailed) 1, Hoopoe 20+, Pied wheatear 2, Desert wheatear 1, Isabelline wheatear 30+, Northern wheatear 2, Grey heron 1, Little egret 1,...
Dr. Gary Brown sent me his records and photographs for today as follows: Eagles 12, including at least 6 Imperial Eagles,Greater Spotted Eagle 1, Long-legged Buzzard 2, Pallid Harrier 2 (females), Sparrowhawk 1, Water Pipit 100+, Eurasian Skylark 100+, Song...
Buff-bellied Pipit 3, Eurasian Hoope 4, Greater Spottes Eagle 1, Steppe Eagle 1, Long-legged Buzzard 1, Tawny Pipt 4, Grey Heron 1, Cattle Egret 2, Marsh Harrier 1, Siberian Stonechat 1, European Stonechat 1, Northern Lapwing 12, White Wagtail...
This morning Dr. Gary Brown went to Subiya and photographed a Sunbird and a Desert Warbler, his photographs are shown below.
Today the two groups arrived at Kuwait international airport, a Danish and a British group; they headed straight to Subiya and relocated the two Purple Sunbirds. This morning they were at the Pivot Fields when I met them,...
12/12008 Dr. Gary photographed a European Golden Plover, his photograph is shown below.
9 European Golden Plovers were seen today by Brian Foster at Pivot Fields, the highest number so far.
At Kuwait Towers: 15+ Bank Mynas. Bank Mynas are becoming easier to see at some sites specially around Kuwait Towers which was discovered recently by Pekka Fagel and Mike Pope, it is a breeding species, introduced into Kuwait from escapes, oringally an...
At Pivot Fields Dr. Gary Brown found two European Golden Plovers (the 3rd record for Kuwait and for this year) also seen by me and the two visiting groups .
The two visiting groups found 8 Dunn’s Larks, 4 Black-crowned Sparrow Larks. At Pivot Fields the Little Curlew was relocated by Dr. Gary Brown. The following photo by A Al-Sirhan The following photos by Pekka Fagel:
22/12/2007 was the first day for Swedish group visiting Kuwait we met at Sulaibikhat Reserve in search of the wintering Long-tailed Shrike unfortunately we could not find the bird but we found the following: 2 Brown-necked Ravens, 6+...
Little Curlew, the 1st record bird for the Middle East and the 6th for the Western Palearctic. First found and photographed by Abdulmohsen Al-Suraye on 12/12/2007. Today together with Brian Foster, Pekka Fågel, Mike Pope, Mark Chichester and...
Today together with Brian Foster, Pekka Fågel, Mike Pope, Mark Chichester and Gary Brown and I found the following. 1 Little Curlew, 3 Long-legged Buzzards, 2 Imperial Eagles, 3 Eurasian Curlews, 150+ Northern Lapwings, C. 100+ White Wagtails, C....
The following photographs were taken on 14/12/2007 by Pekka Fågel. The Red-wattled Lapwing, photographed by Pekka Fågel.
The first record for Kuwait, a first winter Little Curlew has been photographed today by Pekka Fågel The following photographs were taken on 14/12/2007 by Pekka Fågel.
1 European Stonechat, 1 Siberian Stonechat of variegatus ssp. The Siberian Stonechat ssp. variegatus has arrived to its wintering ground, this species has more distinct white in its tail. Siberian Stonechat are structurally different from the European being...