UAE: Falcon stuck in residential building rescued by authority

After completing necessary physical examinations, the bird was released back to its native area

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Published: Tue 3 Sep 2024, 12:16 PM

Last updated: Tue 3 Sep 2024, 10:21 PM

A common kestrel falcon, native to the Hajar mountains, has been rescued after being stuck in a residential building.

The stuck bird was reported to the Fujairah Environment Authority via the hotline. The biodiversity team was able to free the falcon from the building and examine the bird. They completed the necessary physical examinations.


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After they ensured that the bird was not owned by anyone, the authority put a special ring on it with a code specific to Fujairah. The bird was then released and returned to its native area.

The Fujairah Environment Authority has special technical teams allocated to deal with environmental emergencies around the clock.

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