Migratory Birds
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In photos: Birds and animals in Iran's Sirik Bay
The images show migratory birds in Sirik (Azini) Bay, located 35 km from Sirik town in Hormozagn Province. This bay serves as a habitat for numerous animals and birds.
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Migratory birds in Iran's Hoor al-Azim Lagoon
Migratory birds reside in Hour al-Azim Lagoon, Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, during the cold season each year. The habitat is now home to different types of gulls and ducks.
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Migratory Gulls in Iran's Shiraz
This series of photos depicts large white-headed gulls flying over the Nahr Azam River in Shiraz, southern Iran. (IRNA images/January 26, 2025)
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Migratory birds in Miankaleh Wetland; northern Iran
Each year, 70 to 80 thousand migratory birds, including flamingos, arrive in Miankaleh Wetland, located in the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran. (IRNA photos/January 18, 2025)
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World Migratory Bird Day
The World Migratory Bird Day, celebrated on the second Saturday in May and the second Saturday in October, is an annual global campaign dedicated to raising awareness of migratory birds and the need for international cooperation to conserve them. Iran is also home to thousands of migratory birds each year.
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Migratory birds over Zayandeh-Rood River in central Iran
Migratory birds are seen over Zayandeh-Rood River as if they were happy with the opening of the floodgates. On February 1, floodgates of dam of Zayandeh-Rood were opened for 12 days for providing the farmers with the water they need for agriculture, Isfahan Province, central Iran, February 7, 2022. IRNA/Zahra Baghban.