436 species in 57 families 10
of the 11 Arabian
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....Where to Watch Birds and Other Wildlife in Saudi Arabia - this
....Important Bird Areas in Saudi Arabia - Birds diversity is very high
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....Birds of Western Saudi Arabia (Part One) - Text and pictures by
....Birds of Western Saudi Arabia (Part Two) - by Dr. Graham R. Lobley.
....Harrat Al-Harrah - First National Reserve in Saudi Arabia by
....Raydah Escarpment - The Unique Cloud Forest of Saudi Arabia - by
....Raydah Escarpment - the Unique Cloud Forest of Saudi Arabia -
....Birding Observations in Saudi Arabia 1992-1993 - by Tom Tarrant.
....Trip Report: Al-Jubail (Saudi Arabia), October 1-14, 1999 - by
Factoids taken from Where to watch birds in Asia by Nigel Wheatley |
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___ Arabian Partridge
___ Arabian Waxbill ___ Arabian Wheatear ___ Arabian Woodpecker |
___ Olive-rumped Serin
___ Philby's Partridge ___ Yemen Linnet |
___ Yemen Serin
___ Yemen Thrush ___ Yemen Warbler |
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___ Ferruginous Pochard
___ Lesser Kestrel ___ Northern Bald Ibis (Waldrapp) ___ Red Sea Swallow |
___ White-eyed Gull
___ Yemen Warbler ___ Yemen Thrush |
___ Corn Crake
___ Greater Spotted Eagle ___ Imperial Eagle ___ Pallas's Fish-Eagle ___ White-headed Duck |
Other Speciality and Near-endemic Birds in Saudi Arabia (adapted from Where to watch birds in Asia by Nigel Wheatley.) |
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___ Abyssinian Roller
___ Arabian Golden-Sparrow ___ Black Scrub-Robin ___ Blackstart ___ Brown Woodland-Warbler ___ Crab Plover ___ Dark Chanting-Goshawk ___ Demoiselle Crane ___ Dunn's Lark ___ Egyptian Nightjar ___ Golden-winged Grosbeak |
___ Hamerkop
___ Houbara Bustard ___ Hypocolius ___ Menetries' Warbler ___ Montane Nightjar ___ Nile Valley Sunbird ___ Nubian Nightjar ___ Palestine Sunbird ___ Plain Nightjar ___ Red Sea Warbler ___ Ruepell's Weaver |
___ Sand Partridge
___ Socotra Cormorant ___ Temminck's Lark ___ Thick-billed Lark ___ Tristram's Starling ___ Upcher's Warbler ___ Verreaux's Eagle ___ White-eyed Gull ___ White-throated Bee-eater ___ Yemen Accentor ___ Yemen Serin |