Avian
The UAE is home to a wide variety of bird species, with over 450 recorded in the country. The UAE’s location on the migration route between Europe, Asia, and Africa makes it an important stopover site for many migratory birds. The country’s diverse habitats, including deserts, mountains, and wetlands, provide homes for a range of bird species, each adapted to survive in their unique environments.
Birds of prey
• Common Kestrel
• Desert Eagle Owl
• Lesser Kestrel
• Saker Falcon (National Bird)
Daily birds
• Eurasian Ring Neck Dove
• Laughing Dove
• Eurasian Hoopoe
• Red Wattled Lapwing
• Gray Francolin
• Crested Lark
• Rose –Ringed Parakeet
• Greater Hoopoe-Lark
• Desert Lark
