eBird Field Checklist
Ra's al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary--general area
, Dubai, AE
ebird.org/hotspot/L928365
202 species (+25 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Graylag Goose
Greater White-fronted Goose
Black Swan
Egyptian Goose
Ruddy Shelduck
Common Shelduck
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
teal sp.
dabbling duck sp.
Red-crested Pochard
Common Pochard
Ferruginous Duck
Tufted Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Gray Francolin
Common Quail
Arabian Partridge
Chukar
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Common Wood-Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Laughing Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Sandgrouse
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Cuckoos
Common Cuckoo
Swifts
Common Swift
Pallid Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
European Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Northern Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Sociable Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
sand-plover sp.
Kentish Plover
plover sp.
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Great Knot
Ruff
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Red-necked Stint
Sanderling
Dunlin
Curlew Sandpiper/Dunlin
Little Stint
peep sp.
Cream-colored Courser
Small Pratincole
Black-winged Pratincole
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Pallas's Gull
Sooty Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Little Tern
Saunders's Tern
Little/Saunders's Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
White-cheeked Tern
Sandwich Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
tern sp.
Storks
White Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Great Cormorant
Socotra Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
Oriental Honey-buzzard
European/Oriental Honey-buzzard
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Imperial Eagle
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila sp.
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
Shikra
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Black Kite
Common Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard
Owls
Short-eared Owl
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Arabian Green Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Indian Roller
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Great Gray Shrike
Masked Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Larks
Greater Hoopoe-Lark
Desert Lark
Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Greater Short-toed Lark
Eurasian Skylark
Crested Lark
lark sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Delicate Prinia
Reed Warblers and Allies
Upcher's Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Western House-Martin
Bulbuls
Red-vented Bulbul
White-eared Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Sylviid Warblers
Lesser Whitethroat
Asian Desert Warbler
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Arabian Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Indian Pied Starling
Common Myna
Bank Myna
Thrushes
Song Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
Bluethroat
Black Redstart
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Desert Wheatear
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Hypocolius
Hypocolius
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Golden-backed Weaver
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Western/Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Tawny Pipit
Water Pipit
Others
passerine sp.