Iran has the most Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in the Middle East and has the highest richness of migratory species in this region. These areas have the potential for bird-watching tours. In each season, the attractions of these remarkable areas also change; making it possible to arrange bird watching tours. Bird Watching Destinations in Iran Some of these areas are as follows: Coastal regions in southern Iran Khalasi Greek Azini…
Iranian Ground Jay Iranian Ground Jay or Pleske's Ground Jay is a species of bird that is desert color. It’s a rare bird and in the Corvidae family which is considered endangered species. Iranian Ground Jay lives only in the desert and semi-desert regions of eastern and southeast Iran, especially in Yazd, Semnan provinces, and Bardaskan of Khorasan Razavi province. Most observations are limited to Iran, therefore birders regard it…
National Bird-watching Day One day on the Iranian national calendar is dedicated to National Bird-watching Day for the first time in the year of 2010 by environmental and nature activists and the last Thursday in November of each year is designated as National Bird-watching Day. National Committee on Tourism, in support of the National Birdwatching Day celebration, has recognized the move for cultural development to protect Iran’s diverse bird species.…
