birdwatching

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  • Bird 2025-12-09 17:15

    Tonekabon offers strong potential for birdwatching

    TEHRAN--The presence of seabirds such as gulls in Cheshmeh-Kileh River in Tonekabon, Mazandaran province, gives this city a special look during falls and winters. It has good potentials for birdwatching tourism. Many tourists who encounter this beautiful scene take photographs and record beautiful images of them.

  • Qaleh Bala, a village where people celebrate endemic Iranian Ground-Jay 2025-11-30 18:52

    Qaleh Bala, a village where people celebrate endemic Iranian Ground-Jay

    TEHRAN - For 14 years, the remote eco-friendly village of Qaleh Bala has welcomed wildlife enthusiasts to its unique “Journey to the Habitat of the Iranian Ground-Jay” festival — an annual event where residents and visitors come together to honor and protect one of Iran’s rarest native birds.

  • Discover Shurgol wetland: a sanctuary for birds, wildlife, and nature lovers 2025-05-13 16:52

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Discover Shurgol wetland: a sanctuary for birds, wildlife, and nature lovers

    TEHRAN – Shurgol wetland in northwest Iran is a favored destination for nature lovers and eco-tourists due to its rich biodiversity and unique landscapes.

  • National birdwatching secretariat launched in Khuzestan 2025-02-14 15:17

    National birdwatching secretariat launched in Khuzestan

    TEHRAN – The Department of Environment in cooperation with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has established a national birdwatching secretariat in Khuzestan province.

  • Mahabad wetland experiences boom in migratory bird numbers 2025-01-05 17:47

    Mahabad wetland experiences boom in migratory bird numbers

    TEHRAN – The head of Mahabad’s department for environmental protection has reported a significant increase in migratory birds at the Kani Barazan Wetland, the first birdwatching site in the western Iranian region.

  • Hengam Island: a must-visit of the Persian Gulf 2024-07-08 17:38

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Hengam Island: a must-visit of the Persian Gulf

    TEHRAN - Hengam Island is a fascinating destination in the Persian Gulf that promises a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant local culture.

  • Marreh Wetland: a gem for migratory birds 2024-04-17 14:15

    Marreh Wetland: a gem for migratory birds

    TEHRAN - Nestled on the western edge of a protected desert area, Marreh Wetland, also known as the “Desert Gem” stands as one of the five significant wetlands in Qom province, becoming a sanctuary for various bird species.

  • Discover spectacular birdlife in Fereydun-Kenar 2024-04-08 17:29

    Discover spectacular bird life in Fereydun-Kenar

    TEHRAN - In northern Iran, where the gentle waves of the Caspian Sea touch the shores, lies a hidden gem cherished by nature lovers and birdwatchers alike—the Fereydun-Kenar wetland complex.

  • Mighan, a wetland for ecotourism, birdwatching 2024-01-13 15:59

    Mighan, a wetland for ecotourism, birdwatching

    Mighan wetland in the central province of Markazi is among the most important sites for ecotourism and birdwatching in the country.

  • Khuzestan hosts its first green tourism conference 2023-11-24 17:35

    Khuzestan hosts its first green tourism conference

    TEHRAN – The oil-rich Khuzestan province that comprises an extension of the Mesopotamian plain, part of the forested Zagros Mountains, and borders with the Persian Gulf, has played host to its first conference on green tourism.

  • A top birdwatching site in southwest Iran 2023-11-11 16:29

    A top birdwatching site in southwest Iran

    Gandoman wetland, stretching to 1,070 hectares, is located in the southwest of the country.