Bahrain · Muharraq Governorate
Dohat Arad Lagoon
97 species and 1,278 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–January, with up to 29 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Western Reef HeronEgretta gularis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Rock DoveColumba livia
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus27 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 97 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Dumistan Poultry Farm20 km190 species
- Askar Marsh21 km129 species
All 97 species recorded here
- Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- House Crow Corvus splendens
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Socotra Cormorant Phalacrocorax nigrogularis
- Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- White-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus leucotis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Crab-plover Dromas ardeola
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- White-cheeked Tern Sterna repressa
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Sooty Gull Ichthyaetus hemprichii
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Dohat Arad Lagoon?
October–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 29 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Dohat Arad Lagoon?
97 species, from 1,278 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Dohat Arad Lagoon in November?
The most recorded in November: Western Reef Heron, Grey Heron, Laughing Dove, House Sparrow 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.