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        1. All Species
        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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Plovers

Northern Lapwing (Winter)
Northern Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing (UAE)
Red-wattled Lapwing
Sociable Lapwing
Sociable Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
Eurasian Golden Plover (Breeding plumage)
Eurasian Golden Plover
Pacific Golden Plover (Juvenile, UAE)
Pacific Golden Plover
Grey Plover (Spring)
Grey Plover
Common Ringed Plover (Juvenile)
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover (Autumn immature)
Little Ringed Plover
Kentish Plover (Male non - breeding)
Kentish Plover
Lesser Sand Plover (Breeding plumage)
Lesser Sand Plover
Greater Sand Plover (Non - breeding)
Greater Sand Plover
Caspian Plover (Female)
Caspian Plover
Eurasian Dotterel (Immature winter)
Eurasian Dotterel
  • 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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