Specimens examined: Dubai, Mushrif Park, 3♂, 1 ♀, 5 juv., 6. iii. 2005, HC. Sharjah Desert Park, I juv., 2 I. Xil. 2 oo 7 23. i. 2008, LT.
Description: See Wanless (1978).
Distribution: Species known from North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula (Wanless, 1978), very common in the Whole Yemen. New to the UAE.