Birds of Saudi Arabia

Wader numbers in Jubail have fluctuated over the last month. It has been a poor season for Sand Plovers with very low numbers of Greater San...

The last time I visited Jubail I found plenty of water birds. Gulls numbers were high with lots of Steppe Gulls and Caspian Gulls along wit...

The number of waders in the Jubail area is increasing with one or two quite unusual species being seen. An early Broad-billed Sandpiper was...

Whilst birding the southwest of Saudi Arabia in early April we spent a few hours looking at Jizan Corniche. This is an excellent area for bi...

My weekly trip to Sabkhat Al Fasl produced a good selection of migrants although in small numbers. Whilst driving down the track into the s...

Last weekend’s birding at Sabkhat Al Fasl produced a few different migrants to the birds seen in previous weeks. Most birds were similar wi...