Birds seen in Khor Kalba Beach on 26 December 2018. Virtually no bird seen in Port Beach in Fujairah barring a few gulls and terns

Bird survey was aided by Dr Shamshad Alam, Syed Ismaul and Mohammad Shafwan of Dubai Safari Conservation Team

Kentish Plover -1

Sanderling -120+

Common Redshank -2

Common sandpiper - 2

Common Greenshank- 1

Oystercatcher -6

Whimbrel- 1

Sooty Gull -50+

Slender-billed Gull-12

Black-headed Gull- 1000+

Heuglin's Gull-16

Greater Cormorant-2

Socotra Cormorant-4

Little Tern- 1

Common Tern- 2

Greater-crested Tern- 1

Lesser-crested Tern -7

Crested Lark -5

House Crow- 30+

Lesser Crested Tern

Heuglin's Gull ?? in Khor Kalba Beach

Oystercatcher

Sanderling

Sooty, Slender-billed and Black-headed Gull