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        2. Bird Families
        3. Threatened Species
        4. Vagrants
        5. Checklist
      2. Kuwait
        1. Still unexplored
        2. Migratory birds
        3. Seasons
        4. Breeding Birds
        5. Habitat types
        6. Places (MAP)
      3. Birding
        1. Bird identification
        2. Naming Birds
        3. Rare birds
        4. Code of Conduct
        5. Glossary
        6. Kuwait Birders
      4. Conservation
        1. Protecting Species
        2. Protecting Places
        3. Protecting the Environment
        4. IUCN status
        5. Indigenous/alien
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Herons - Bitterns

Eurasian Bittern
Eurasian Bittern
Little Bitterns
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron (Immature)
Black-crowned Night Heron
Striated Heron (Immature, UAE)
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Squacco Heron
Indian Pond Heron
Indian Pond Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Western Cattle Egret
Grey Heron
Grey Heron
Purple Heron
Purple Heron
Western Great Egret
Western Great Egret
Little Egret
Little Egret
Indian Reef Heron (Dark morph)
Indian Reef Heron
  • Bird Families
  • Pheasants - Fowl (1)
  • Ducks - Geese - Swans (19)
  • Petrels - Shearwaters (2)
  • Grebes (5)
  • Flamingos (2)
  • Tropicbirds (1)
  • Frigatebirds (1)
  • Storks (2)
  • Ibises - Spoonbills (3)
  • Herons - Bitterns (12)
  • Cormorants - Shags (3)
  • Pelicans (2)
  • Anhingas - Darters (1)
  • Ospreys (1)
  • Kites - Hawks - Eagles (27)
  • Falcons (11)
  • Bustards (1)
  • Rails - Crakes - Coots (8)
  • Cranes (2)
  • Stone-curlews - Thick-knees (1)
  • Oystercatchers (1)
  • Crab-plover (1)
  • Stilts - Avocets (2)
  • Plovers (15)
  • Sandpipers - Snipes (30)
  • Coursers - Pratincoles (4)
  • Gulls - Terns - Skimmers (26)
  • Skuas (3)
  • Sandgrouses (4)
  • Pigeons - Doves (9)
  • Parrots (1)
  • Cuckoos (3)
  • Barn Owls (1)
  • Owls (6)
  • Nightjars (2)
  • Swifts (4)
  • Rollers (2)
  • Kingfishers (3)
  • Hoopoes (1)
  • Bee-eaters (2)
  • Woodpeckers (1)
  • Shrikes (9)
  • Figbirds - Orioles (1)
  • Drongos (1)
  • Crows - Jays (4)
  • Hypocolius (1)
  • Tits - Chickadees (2)
  • Penduline Tits (1)
  • Larks (15)
  • Bulbuls (2)
  • Swallows - Martins (6)
  • Cettia bush warblers (1)
  • Leaf warblers (9)
  • Reed warblers (16)
  • Grassbirds (3)
  • Cisticolas (2)
  • Babblers - Parrotbills (1)
  • Sylviid Babblers (10)
  • Goldcrests - Kinglets (1)
  • Wrens (1)
  • Starlings (4)
  • Thrushes (8)
  • Chats - Old World Flycatchers (37)
  • Sunbirds (1)
  • Old World Sparrows - Snowfinches (6)
  • Waxbills - Munias (1)
  • Accentors (3)
  • Wagtails - Pipits (20)
  • Finches (11)
  • Buntings (11)

Birds

  • All Species
  • Bird Families
  • Threatened Species
  • Vagrants
  • Kuwait checklist

Kuwait

  • Still unexplored
  • Migratory birds
  • Seasons
  • Breeding Birds
  • Habitat types
  • Places (MAP)

Birding

  • Bird identification
  • Naming Birds
  • Rare birds
  • Code of Contact
  • Glossary

Conservation

  • Protecting Species
  • Protecting Places
  • Protecting the Environment
  • IUCN status
  • Indigenous and alien

The Project

  • Why this project?
  • Acknowledgements
  • Photographers
  • References
  • The app
  • The ebook

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