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Four Black-throated Thrushes in Deffi Park – Jubail

Four Black-throated Thrushes in Deffi Park – Jubail

January 30, 2019December 23, 2019 Jem Babbington Leave a comment

Phil Roberts and I went to Deffi Park on 20 January to see if we could find any displaced birds. Weather to the north of us has been very severe with lots of snow and we were hoping the cold weather may have moved birds south. Deffi Park is a large urban park in Jubail […]

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Rare and unusual birds seen in Saudi Arabia in first half of 2017

Rare and unusual birds seen in Saudi Arabia in first half of 2017

January 2, 2018December 23, 2019 Jem Babbington 1 Comment

An adult and juvenile Bewick’s Swan Cygnus (columbianus) bewickii near Al Jawf 14-15 December 2016 with three more adults in the north of the Kingdom 19 December 2016 being only the third to seventh records of the species for the Kingdom. Four See-see Partridge Ammoperdix griseogularis, including a calling male, were at a remote desert […]

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Eversmann’s Redstart – Jubail

Eversmann’s Redstart – Jubail

February 12, 2017December 23, 2019 Jem Babbington Leave a comment

Whilst birding at Jubail I found a female Eversmann’s Redstart, a new species for me. Birding up to that point had been rather poor due to the overcast and windy conditions but it was made up for with this bird. I noticed a redstart on the track between the large reed beds and it almost […]

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Twelve Black-throated Thrushes in Deffi Park – Jubail

Twelve Black-throated Thrushes in Deffi Park – Jubail

February 6, 2017December 23, 2019 Jem Babbington Leave a comment

After finding four Black-throated Thrushes at Deffi Park, Jubail on 20 January I went back a week later to see if I could get better photos and see if anything else had turned up. On arrival, at first light, I saw plenty of Song Thrushes feeding around under the trees and in with them a […]

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