🇦🇪What animals live in the United Arab Emirates?

1,967,736 animal records from the United Arab Emirates cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 1,967,736 records
• 1,200+ species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in the United Arab Emirates

	Animal	Group	Records
	Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis	Aves Columbidae	54,367
	House Sparrow Passer domesticus	Aves Passeridae	53,258
	White-eared Bulbul Pycnonotus leucotis	Aves Pycnonotidae	49,833
	Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto	Aves Columbidae	49,693
	Common Myna Acridotheres tristis	Aves Sturnidae	48,004
	Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus	Aves Charadriidae	43,604
	Purple Sunbird Cinnyris asiaticus	Aves Nectariniidae	33,749
	Rock Pigeon Columba livia	Aves Columbidae	33,744
	Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus	Aves Phasianidae	30,349
	Delicate Prinia Prinia lepida	Aves Cisticolidae	30,078
	Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops	Aves Upupidae	29,804
	House Crow Corvus splendens	Aves Corvidae	28,782
	Gray Ardea cinerea	Aves Ardeidae	28,312
	Crested Lark Galerida cristata	Aves Alaudidae	27,925
	Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus	Aves Recurvirostridae	27,919
	Arabian Green Bee-eater Merops cyanophrys	Aves Meropidae	27,156
	Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer	Aves Pycnonotidae	23,279
	Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos	Aves Scolopacidae	23,128
	Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis	Aves Coraciidae	22,972
	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Aves Motacillidae	22,294
	Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica	Aves Estrildidae	20,932
	Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis	Aves Podicipedidae	20,722
	Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri	Aves Psittacidae	20,679
	Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus	Aves Charadriidae	20,625
	Western Reef-Heron Egretta gularis	Aves Ardeidae	19,064
	Great Gray Shrike Lanius excubitor	Aves Laniidae	18,898
	Eurasian Marsh-Harrier Circus aeruginosus	Aves Accipitridae	18,880
	Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus	Aves Phoenicopteridae	18,171
	Pallid Swift Apus pallidus	Aves Apodidae	18,007
	Little Stint Calidris minuta	Aves Scolopacidae	17,903
	Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	Aves Laridae	17,835
	Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis	Aves Ardeidae	16,497
	Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Aves Rallidae	16,417
	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Aves Anatidae	15,850
	Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia	Aves Scolopacidae	14,861
	Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus	Aves Falconidae	14,744
	Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca	Aves Anatidae	14,574
	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Aves Hirundinidae	14,542
	Pale Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne obsoleta	Aves Hirundinidae	14,247
	Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina	Aves Muscicapidae	13,606
	Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus	Aves Laniidae	13,514
	Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus	Aves Acrocephalidae	13,430
	Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago	Aves Scolopacidae	12,556
	Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo	Aves Phalacrocoracidae	12,502
	Common Redshank Tringa totanus	Aves Scolopacidae	12,023
	Green-winged Teal Anas crecca	Aves Anatidae	11,978
	Ruff Calidris pugnax	Aves Scolopacidae	11,975
	Little Egret Egretta garzetta	Aves Ardeidae	11,807
	Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus	Aves Scolopacidae	11,683
	Great Egret Ardea alba	Aves Ardeidae	11,414
	Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata	Aves Scolopacidae	11,222
	Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti	Aves Muscicapidae	11,073
	Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca	Aves Sylviidae	10,885
	Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula	Aves Charadriidae	10,651
	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Aves Phylloscopidae	10,591
	Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii	Aves Scolopacidae	9,988
	Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei	Aves Laridae	9,364
	Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris	Aves Motacillidae	9,211
	Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola	Aves Scolopacidae	9,208
	Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta	Aves Motacillidae	9,154