Birds of KAUST

The King Abdullah Univeristy of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia is a green oasis for birds in the middle of arid land. Beeing heavily irigated, KAUST is attracting migratory birds on their journey between Eurasia and Africa. At the same time, the artificial environment of KAUST ...more ↓

Glossy Ibis 1
Plegadis falcinellus
Ruddy Turnstone 2
Arenaria interpres
Crab Plover 3
Dromas ardeola
Kentish Plover 4
Charadrius alexandrinus
Common Ringed Plover 5
Charadrius hiaticula
Black-winged Stilt 6
Himantopus himantopus
Spur-winged Lapwing 7
Vanellus spinosus
Western Reef-Heron 8
Egretta gularis
Purple Heron 9
Ardea purpurea
Grey Heron 10
Ardea cinerea
Cattle Egret 11
Bubulcus ibis
House Crow 12
Corvus splendens
Barn Swallow 13
Hirundo rustica
Red-backed Shrike 14
Lanius collurio
White-spectacled Bulbul 15
Pycnonotus xanthopygos
Common Hoopoe 16
Upupa epops
Osprey 17
Pandion haliaetus
Willow Warbler 18
Phylloscopus trochilus
Saunders's Tern 19
Sternula saundersi
Western Yellow Wagtail 20
Motacilla flava
Ruff 21
Calidris pugnax

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