Autumn Migration
Raptor and passerine migration is now well and truly underway in my region of Japan. The Chinese Goshawks have finished and now it is the turn of the Oriental Honey Buzzards, Grey-faced Buzzards,...
View ArticleSabah Al Ahmad Sea City Kuwait
Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City is a massive project underway in the south of Kuwait very close to the Saudi Arabian border. It is the first of it’s kind in Kuwait and has even been featured as a documentary...
View ArticleEarly Autumn Migration in Kuwait
Early August is the anticipated start of the annual Autumn migration when birds have completed their breeding season in Europe and both adult and juvenile birds start moving south to various parts of...
View ArticleEurasian Wryneck new ringing species – Alba Marsh
Whilst ringing at Alba Marsh last weekend we caught a Eurasian Wryneck. The net we caught the bird in was placed at the edge of the reed beds between two small Tamarisk bushes and the bird was the...
View ArticleThree new ringing species for the project – Sabkhat Al Fasl
Whilst ringing on 10 April Nicole and I trapped and ringed three new species for our Sabkhat Al Fasl ringing project. These were Tree Pipit, Eurasian Wryneck and European Bee-eater. Tree Pipits were...
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