Photos: Gulf News readers share pictures of the beautiful birds, camels and Arabian Oryx in Dubai, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah

Gulf News selected these great pictures from our readers to show the beauty of the animals

Last updated: September 16, 2021 | 17:02

Manuel Almario, Senior News Editor

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Big bird at Marjan Island Ras Al Khaimah.

Ranjith/Gulf News reader

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It's relaxing to see this seagull at the Sharjah Corniche.

Alvin Jimenez/Gulf News reader

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A seagull searching for fish at the Sharjah Corniche.

Alvin Jimenez/Gulf News reader

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Camels are taken back to the farm by evening in Dubai.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Camels looking for food in Dubai desert.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Camels occupy the road near Dubai desert.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Arabian Oryx at Dubai Expo Lake.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Arabian Oryx posing for picture at Dubai Expo Lake.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Seagulls and pigeons in Sharjah Corniche.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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A flock of flamingos in Al Qudra, Dubai.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Birds sitting in order in Al Qudra, Dubai.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Birds thinking of taking shower in Sharjah park.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Birds resting on the rock near Al Qudra, Dubai.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Birds form a beauty when resting on a tree near Dubai Expo Lake.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Flock of birds resting on a tree near Al Qudra, Dubai.

Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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