29/10/2008 at Abraq Al Habari

The flock of at least 7 Dead Sea Sparrows was today’s highlight as this was just the 4th record for Kuwait.

Red-breasted Flycatcher 4, Chiffchaff 10+, Sparrowhawk 4, Water Pipit 8, Red-throated Pipit 1, White Wagtail 6, Dead Sea Sparrow 7, Spanish Sparrow 50+, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 2, Swallow 2, Skylark 1.

Dead Sea Sparrow (Passer moabiticus)

Dead Sea Sparrow Passer moabiticus عُصْفُورٌ فِلَسْطِينِيٌّ

Dead Sea Sparrow

Dead Sea Sparrow Passer moabiticus عُصْفُورٌ فِلَسْطِينِيٌّ

Dead Sea Sparrow. Male showing charasteristic yellow neck-side patch

Dead Sea Sparrow Passer moabiticus عُصْفُورٌ فِلَسْطِينِيٌّ

Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis)

Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis عُصْفُورٌ أَسْبَانِيٌّ

Red-breasted Flycatcher (Ficedula parva)

Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva ذُبَابِيٌّ أَحْمَرُ صَدْرٍ