Muscat – Environment Authority (EA) has documented numerous species of migratory birds in North Batinah from December 2022 to September 2023.
Amani Abdullah al Shibli, an environmental inspector on the Environmental Conservation Department in North Batinah, collated knowledge after in depth periodic monitoring and environmental evaluation.
Amani detailed the varied chicken species monitored, which embrace 16 winter-visiting species, 9 year-round residents, two migration season guests and one summer time customer.
Emphasising the important function of environmental variety in preserving the habitats of those birds, she unhappy, “The availability of lakes, creeks, sandy beaches, agricultural land and tidal mudflats in the governorate offers optimal environments for various bird species.”
Among the year-round residents in North Batinah are notable species like the grey egret, rock heron, red-cheeked plover, sooty gull, swift tern and customary mynah.
The winter guests embrace the little egret, nice egret, little sand plover, little crested tern, purple leg sandpiper and water curlew.
The summer time and migration seasons additionally appeal to species just like the pink tern, widespread tern and white-cheeked tern.
This numerous inflow of chicken species highlights the significance of North Batinah as a crucial location for chicken migration, preservation and remark.
