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Qatar birds: Non-Passerines Qatar birds: Passerines Qatar: Other fauna & flora, and scenery Laniidae Shrikes Red-backed Shrike     Daurian Shrike Turkestan Shrike   Hybrid/odd Shrikes         Long-tailed Shrike       Lesser Grey Shrike Southern Grey Shrike     Steppe Grey Shrike           Miscellaneous Grey Shrikes       Woodchat Shrike       Masked Shrike   Oriolidae Orioles Golden Oriole   Corvidae Crows House Crow           Hypocoliidae Hypocolius Grey Hypocolius Alaudidae Larks Greater Hoopoe Lark           Desert Lark Greater Short-toed Lark Lesser Short-toed Lark           Crested Lark       Eurasian Skylark         Bimaculated Lark         Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark Pycnonotidae Bulbuls White-eared bulbul     Red-vented Bulbul   Hirundinidae Martins, Swallows Barn Swallow     Red-rumped Swallow       Sand Martin           Eurasian Crag Martin       Pale Crag Martin           Phylloscopidae Leaf Warblers Willow Warbler Common Chiffchaff (collybita, brevirostris?)   Siberian Chiffchaff (tristis)         Northern Chiffchaff (abietinus)   Acrocephalidae Acrocephalus, Iduna/Hippolais Warblers Sedge Warbler         Great Reed Warbler           Indian Reed Warbler Paddyfield Warbler           Eurasian/Caspian Reed Warbler       Marsh Warbler       Eastern Olivaceous Warbler   Upcher's Warbler Icterine Warbler         Cisticolidae Prinias Graceful Prinia         Sylviidae Sylvia Warblers Eurasian Blackcap   Garden Warbler Barred Warbler   Northern Lesser Whitethroat (ssp. curruca)   Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (ssp. blythi)     Asian Lesser Whitethroats (ssp. halimodendri)       Desert (Lesser) Whitethroat (not ssp. minula?)         Hume's Whitethroat (S/ssp. althaea)   See this comparison of Sylvia warblers and primary projections from 01 April 2014 (no joke!).     Eastern Orphean Warbler       Asian Desert Warbler   Common Whitethroat     Meneties's Warbler       Sturnidae Mynas, Starlings Common Myna           Common Starling         Rose-coloured Starling           Turdidae Thrushes (Common) Blackbird           Song Thrush         Muscicapidae (1) Scrub Robins, Muscicapa Flycatchers Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Black Scrub Robin           Spotted Flycatcher   Semi-collared Flycatcher     White-throated Robin   Muscicapidae (2) Bluethroats, Nightingales, Ficedula Flycatchers Red/White-spotted Bluethroat       Common Nightingale         Eastern Nightingale       Thrush Nightingale Red-breasted Flycatcher     Muscicapidae (3) Redstarts Western Black Redstart           Common Redstart Muscicapidae (4) Rock Thrushes Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush   Blue Rock Thrush     Muscicapidae (5) Stonechats Whinchat           European Stonechat (and types)     Eastern Stonechat (Western Siberian and types)       Eastern Stonechat (North Caspian taxon) Eastern Stonechat (South Caspian taxon)     Muscicapidae (6) Wheatears Isabelline Wheatear           Northern Wheatear         Red-tailed Wheatear         Pied Wheatear       Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Pied/Black-eared Wheatear variants (vittata etc.)   Desert Wheatear           Eastern Mourning Wheatear   Passeridae Sparrows House Sparrow       Spanish Sparrow         Pale Rockfinch     Ploceidae Weavers, Bishops Bengal Weaver       Streaked Weaver           Pin-tailed Whydah       Estrildidae Silverbills, Munias Indian Silverbill Scaly-breasted Munia           Zebra Finch           Motacillidae (1) Wagtails (Assigning flava Wagtails to race is a fluid problem, hence I have tried simply to grade the following males as inferred from their head colouration.) Western Yellow Wagtail (Pale Blue-headed)           Western Yellow Wagtail (Dark Blue-headed) Western Yellow Wagtail (Blue-Syke's intergrade)     Western Yellow Wagtail (Syke's)         Western Yellow Wagtail (Grey-headed)           Western Yellow Wagtail (Grey-headed variants with white moustances/ throats)       Western Yellow Wagtail (Yellow-headed)     Western Yellow Wagtail (Hybrids & variants)           Western Black-headed Wagtail   Eastern Black-headed Wagtail       Citrine Wagtail       Grey Wagtail         White Wagtail     White Wagtail (form to be identified)           Masked Wagtail           Motacillidae (2) Pipits Richard's Pipit         Tawny Pipit   Tree Pipit       Meadow Pipit           Red-throated Pipit       Water Pipit   Fringillidae Finches Trumpeter Finch           Emberizidae Buntings Corn Bunting   Cinereous Bunting         Ortolan Bunting     << Non-Passerines Other fauna & flora >>

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