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EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI

Oman bird lover sets eyes on documenting wildlife

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Besides helping budding photographers to understand the basics of light, it also gave them tips on purchasing a “reasonable camera”.

birds’ lives, which helps photographers learn more about them.” Sometimes Labid camouflages himself so he can take close shots of some birds.

Each bird is unique in its own way. For instance, wildlife photographers should be familiar with the birds’ seasons. “I have gained most of the information on Oman’s bird because of my association with the Environment Society of Oman.” According to him, the best time to go “shooting” is winter (November-February), when their numbers are high at Al Qurum Park and Al Ansab lagoon in the Governorate of Muscat. Dhofar, says Labid, offers a great opportunity for capturing birds in September and October. On his next plans, he says he plans to “organise my own exhibition” that will throw light on Oman’s wildlife.


 


YAHYA AL SALMANI


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