04/11/2009 at Sulaibiya Pivot Fields

Short visit in the morning produced some nice records: Cattle Egret 97, Northern Lapwing 22, Curlew 5, Common Snipe 1, Ruff 1, Spotted Eagle 1, Eastern Imperial Eagle 1, Black Kite 25, Marsh Harrier 1, Steppe Buzzard 2, Long-legged Buzzard 1, Kestrel 3, White-throated Kingfisher 1, Indian Roller 1, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 100, Barn Swallow 200, Sand Martin 3,  Crested Lark 5, Skylark 3, Water Pipit 20, Tree Pipit 1, Red-throated Pipit 2, Tawny Pipit 2, Isabelline Wheatear 3, Starling 15, Isabelline Shrike 3.

Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis)

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Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis ضُؤْضُؤٌ

Juvenile White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)

White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis رَفْرَافٌ أَصْدَرُ

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago شُنْقُبٌ شَائِعٌ