![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1555/jpeg/02t.jpg) Nest of sea birds Sterna (terns) on a beach near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1191/jpeg/17t.jpg) Eggs of sea birds Sterna (terns) in Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1583/jpeg/09t.jpg) Eggs of sea birds terns on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, April 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/21t.jpg) Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/20t.jpg) Blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/26t.jpg) Shoot of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/28t.jpg) Bush of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/25t.jpg) Young Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/23t.jpg) Close up of blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/27t.jpg) Close up of leaves of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/24t.jpg) Back lit blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/22t.jpg) Twig of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) with minute flowers on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/17t.jpg) Grass of Cymbopogon commutatus taken from roadside of a road to Zubara in Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1554/jpeg/22t.jpg) Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1572/jpeg/10t.jpg) QNHG (Qatar Natural History Group) watching birds on a small peninsula. Ruwais, Northern Qatar, April 3, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1572/jpeg/08t.jpg) QNHG (Qatar Natural History Group) heading to watch birds on a small peninsula. Ruwais, Northern Qatar, April 3, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1555/jpeg/03t.jpg) Grass spikes of Cymbopogon commutatus taken from roadside of a road to Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1555/jpeg/04t.jpg) Grass of Cymbopogon commutatus on white background taken from roadside of a road to Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1563/jpeg/22t.jpg) Eyelash plant (Blepharis ciliaris) on roadside at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/09t.jpg) Desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/14t.jpg) Fruits of bindweed (Convolvulus fatmensis) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/10t.jpg) Yellow flowers of Pulicaria undulata in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/12t.jpg) Camelthorn plants (Alhagi maurorum) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/18t.jpg) Fruits of bindweed (Convolvulus fatmensis) taken from a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1563/jpeg/24t.jpg) Blooming eyelash plant (Blepharis ciliaris) on roadside at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/13t.jpg) Prostrate species of bindweed (Convolvulus fatmensis) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1563/jpeg/25t.jpg) Eyelash plant (Blepharis ciliaris) with flowers on roadside at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/16t.jpg) Mat of spurge Euphorbia granulata in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1554/jpeg/26t.jpg) House of Rashid bin Mohammed Bogarb in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1563/jpeg/23t.jpg) Large eyelash plant (Blepharis ciliaris) on roadside at the entrance of Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/20t.jpg) Dense mat of Corchorus depressus in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/15t.jpg) Trailing shoot of Zaleya pentandra in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/17t.jpg) Mat of Indian walnut (Aeluropus littoralis) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/13t.jpg) Flower of bindweed Convolvulus fatmensis in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/12t.jpg) Blooming bindweed Convolvulus fatmensis in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/05t.jpg) Seaside heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum, local name ramram) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/11t.jpg) Desert plant Andrachne telephioides in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/09t.jpg) Bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/18t.jpg) Spreading shoots of Andrachne telephioides in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1554/jpeg/23t.jpg) Farm of a poet Mohammed bin Hamad bin al-Naimi in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/18t.jpg) Brown jellyfish on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/26t.jpg) Thunderstorm clouds from a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/11t.jpg) Plant of seaside heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum, local name ramram) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/23t.jpg) Seedling of a desert bush Ziziphus nummularia in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/03t.jpg) Blooming Pulicaria undulata (local names jithjath, yethyas) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/16t.jpg) Flowers of seaside heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum, local name ramram) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/06t.jpg) Blooming seaside heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum, local name ramram) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/14t.jpg) Flower and fruits of bindweed Convolvulus fatmensis in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/15t.jpg) Shoot of camelthorn plant (Alhagi maurorum) with small leaves in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/29t.jpg) Bienertia sinuspersici with seeds on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/31t.jpg) Seeds of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/19t.jpg) Accumulation of jellyfish and seaweeds on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/08t.jpg) Yellow flowers of Pulicaria undulata (local names jithjath, yethyas) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/22t.jpg) Shoot of Corchorus depressus with flower buds and fruits in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/24t.jpg) Plant of Corchorus depressus with flower buds and fruits in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/21t.jpg) Close up of Corchorus depressus with flower buds and fruits in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/04t.jpg) Large bush of Pulicaria undulata (local names jithjath, yethyas) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/07t.jpg) Pulicaria undulata (local names jithjath, yethyas) with a cattle bone in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/25t.jpg) Brown sargassum seaweed with air bladders on a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/30t.jpg) Button like fruits of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/19t.jpg) Desert plant of Corchorus depressus with flower buds and fruits in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/24t.jpg) Sargassum seaweed (brown algae) with air bladders on a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1554/jpeg/24t.jpg) Houses of Nasser bin Mohamed bin Mohammed Almkaona in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1554/jpeg/25t.jpg) Ruins of houses of Nasser bin Mohamed bin Mohammed Almkaona in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/17t.jpg) Ancient ingenious intertidal stone fish traps on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/384/jpeg/01t.jpg) Sanderling birds on Long Point Beach. Provincetown, Massachusetts, March 20, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1614/jpeg/01t.jpg) Zubara Fort at sunrise. Northern Qatar, June 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/384/jpeg/02t.jpg) A flock of sleeping sanderling birds on Long Point Beach. Provincetown, Massachusetts, March 20, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/10t.jpg) Archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1614/jpeg/04t.jpg) Zubara Fort in northern area (Shamal). Qatar, June 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1569/jpeg/10t.jpg) Desert gourd Citrullus colocynthis (Cucumis colocynthis, local names handal, shary, Handhal) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Naim tribe, Nuaimiya) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2004/384/jpeg/03t.jpg) A flock of disturbed sanderling birds flying from Long Point Beach. Provincetown, Massachusetts, March 20, 2004
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/12t.jpg) Pottery at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1552/jpeg/25t.jpg) Cymbopogon commutatus grass on a roadside of a road to Zubara. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/11t.jpg) Antique glassware at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/13t.jpg) Date palm seeds at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1580/jpeg/02t.jpg) Corchorus depressus in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, April 17, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1713/jpeg/25t.jpg) Cemetery of Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1684/jpeg/13t.jpg) Caked mud in a depression on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, November 7, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1580/jpeg/03t.jpg) Pulicaria undulata with seeds in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, April 17, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1714/jpeg/01t.jpg) Cemetery at rain in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/15t.jpg) Plant of Zaleya pentandra in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/23t.jpg) Fruits of Zaleya pentandra taken from a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/16t.jpg) Branch of Zaleya pentandra in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1552/jpeg/24t.jpg) Fresh pubescent leaves of Pulicaria gnaphalodes on a roadside of a road near Zubara. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/20t.jpg) Close up of Zaleya pentandra in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/19t.jpg) Flowers of Zaleya pentandra in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1025/jpeg/08t.jpg) Zubara Fort in northern area (Shamal). Qatar, March 3, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1714/jpeg/17t.jpg) Water stream after a rain on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1684/jpeg/14t.jpg) Texture of caked mud in a depression on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, November 7, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1580/jpeg/05t.jpg) Bushy bindweed (Convolvulus prostratus) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, April 17, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1714/jpeg/11t.jpg) Washed out clay walls in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1714/jpeg/07t.jpg) Oil drum fence of a farm in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1714/jpeg/08t.jpg) Old oil drum fence of a farm in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1713/jpeg/26t.jpg) Cemetery tombs at rain in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/21t.jpg) Prostrate plant of Zaleya pentandra in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/12t.jpg) Camelthorn bush (Alhagi maurorum) in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/17t.jpg) Woody stems of Zaleya pentandra in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1524/jpeg/18t.jpg) Branch of Zaleya pentandra with fruits in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, January 8, 2015
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