07/04/2016 at Jahra Pools Reserve
Today was quiet but I wanted to see if the White-tailed Lapwings are still there. It is a target species for a visitor coming in the next few days. I was glad to relocate the bird. It is probably resident and breeder.
Jahra Pools Natural Reserve , Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) 16, Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) 1, Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) 1, Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) 3, Eurasian Marsh-Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) 1, Grey-headed Swamphen (Porphyrio poliocephalus) 6, Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) 1, Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) 5, White-tailed Lapwing (Vanellus leucurus) 1, Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) 2, Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) 4, Eurasian Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) 7, Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) 1, Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) 2, European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) 2, Red-tailed Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides) 1, Isabelline Shrike (Lanius isabellinus) 1, Mauryan Grey Shrike (Lanius meridionalis pallidirostris) 1, Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) 8, Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 5, Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) 1, Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) 3, Graceful Prinia (Prinia gracilis) 6, Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) 1, Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) 1, Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) 1, House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 5.
