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    Howard Heaton
    Mar 06, 2019

    Munay Dam

    in UAE bird sightings

    This post is a bit late late I know but I had some issues getting it from e-bird to this forum.


    Munay Dam, Ra's al-Khaimah, AE Feb 23, 2019 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 kilometer(s) Comments:     Relatively cool and partly overcast. Light rain showers. 11 species

    Grey Francolin (Francolinus pondicerianus)  3 Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)  6 Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)  1 Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus)  1 Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)  1 Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)  1 Eurasian Hoopoe (Eurasian) (Upupa epops [epops Group])  1 White-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis)  4 Eversmann's Redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus)  1     Solitary male in deep cover amongs a cops of trees. Shy but approachable when in cover. Shows all the typical indicators for the species in respect of color and behavior. Feeding. Pied Wheatear (Oenanthe pleschanka)  1 Isabelline Wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina)  1

    View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S53129658




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    Mar 07, 2019

    Great record, Howard!

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    Mar 06, 2019

    Fantastic record & great images, Howard.

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