Bird AlbumUnited Arab Emirates · Emirate of Dubai
Al Marmoom DCR – Al Qudra Pivots
218 species and 32,480 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March and October–November, with up to 139 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Indian RollerCoracias benghalensis
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Little StintCalidris minuta
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor139 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 218 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Ra's al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary – Mangrove Hide37 km167 species
- Dubai Pivot Fields38 km265 species
All 218 species recorded here
- Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Pin-tailed Sandgrouse Pterocles alchata
- Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- White-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus leucotis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix nigriceps
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Grey-headed Swamphen Porphyrio poliocephalus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Brown-necked Raven Corvus ruficollis
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- Arabian Green Bee-eater Merops cyanophrys
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Pale Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne obsoleta
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Arabian Babbler Argya squamiceps
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Cream-colored Courser Cursorius cursor
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Streak-throated Swallow Petrochelidon fluvicola
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Red-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe chrysopygia
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Pale Rockfinch Carpospiza brachydactyla
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Hooded Wheatear Oenanthe monacha
- Turkestan Short-toed Lark Alaudala heinei
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Alexandrine Parakeet Psittacula eupatria
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Menetries's Warbler Curruca mystacea
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Arabian Bustard Ardeotis arabs
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
- Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Silver Teal Spatula versicolor
- Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Pheasant-tailed Jacana Hydrophasianus chirurgus
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Pharaoh Eagle-Owl Bubo ascalaphus
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Upcher's Warbler Hippolais languida
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Nubian Bustard Neotis nuba
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Al Marmoom DCR – Al Qudra Pivots?
March and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 139 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Al Marmoom DCR – Al Qudra Pivots?
218 species, from 32,480 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Al Marmoom DCR – Al Qudra Pivots in November?
The most recorded in November: Crested Lark, Indian Roller, White Wagtail, Red-wattled Lapwing and Eurasian Collared Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.