Raydah Natural Reserve

Natural reserve in Saudi Arabia

Raydah Natural Reserve is a 9.33 km2 protected area in Saudi Arabia managed by the Saudi Wildlife Authority.[1][2] The reserve situated adjacent to 'Asir National Park. It was listed as a protected area in 1989.[2]

Wildlife

Raydah reserve is a habitat to a diversity of animals such as the Arabian Wolf, Caracal, Rock Hyrax, Mongoose, and Nubian Ibex.[3] The reserve is also home to a variety of birdlife like Yemen thrush, Arabian Red-Legged Partridge, Arabian Woodpecker, and Yemen Linnet.[1]

See also

  • flagSaudi Arabia portal

References

  1. ^ a b "Raydah -Saudi Wildlife Authority". www.swa.gov.sa. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
  2. ^ a b "Raydah". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
  3. ^ "Wildlife in Saudi Arabia". www.hziegler.com. Retrieved 2019-10-18.


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