8/10/2011 at Tulha (SAANR) and Pivot Fields

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Sightings, Sulaibiya Pivot Fields, Tulha

Tulha was relatively quiet this morning. The most interesting bird was Shikra that landed to drink. Next  I visited again Pivot Fields where Pectoral Sandpiper was still around.

Juvenile Shikra (Accipiter badius) (Note gular stripe and pale iris)

Asian Shikra standing in water
Asian Shikra Accipiter (badius) cenchroides بَيْدَقٌ آسيَوِيٌّ

Juvenile Shikra

Asian Shikra standing in water
Asian Shikra Accipiter (badius) cenchroides بَيْدَقٌ آسيَوِيٌّ
Pectoral Sandpiper walking in water
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos طِيْطَوَى نَبْطَاءُ
Pectoral Sandpiper standing in water
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos طِيْطَوَى نَبْطَاءُ
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