Mushrif Palace Gardens

Abu Dhabi > United Arab Emirates

Mushrif Palace gardens is a birding site not-to-be missed in Abu Dhabi.

Added* by Vasily Kalinichenko
Most recent update 11 august 2023

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Description

Mushrif Palace Gardens is one of the best areas to observe passerine birds on migration, while Østlig Hvepsevåge and Shikra breed here and can be seen during the whole year.

Details

Access

Access from Al Karamah street. Click on the P in the map for directions or coordinates.

Terrain and Habitat

Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Sandy , Dry

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Extra info

Be careful not to come close to the walls of the palace, because sometimes there can be security guards.

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Top 5 birds

1. Indisk Vibe
(Vanellus indicus)

2. Østlig Hvepsevåge
(Pernis ptilorhynchus)

3. Lille Grøn Biæder
(Merops orientalis)

4. Isabellastenpikker
(Oenanthe isabellina)

5. Purpursolfugl
(Cinnyris asiaticus)

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