Abstract:Ornithological surveys were conducted at tidal mudflats that nationally represents one of the marine key biodiversity (KBA) areas at Khor Al-Zubair (KBZ) and Umm Qasr south-east of Basrah City, Iraq. On the basis of hourly counting for 7h monitoring period at day time and covering an area of 7.5 km2 of the intertidal zone, a 7 surveys were conducted from March 2019 until January 2020. A total of 7658 individual birds belongs to 54 species have been recorded. The highest numbers of birds per a day were recorded… Show more
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