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Saker Falcon
Research
and the Sustainable Use in Mongolia
Mrs. Damdinsuren Shijirmaa
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A restricted number of saker falcons are legally exported since 1994 each
year. In 1994, 80 falcons were exported; in 1995, 120 falcons; in 1996, 20; in
1997, 130; in 1998, 25; in 1999, 61, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the
United Arab Emirates.
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Mongolia’s Export of Saker Falcons to Arab Countries
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Years |
Importing Countries |
Number of heads |
Purpose of export |
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1994 |
Saudi Arabia |
60 |
Commercial |
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Kuwait |
20 |
Research |
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1995 |
Saudi Arabia |
100 |
Commercial |
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Kuwait |
20 |
Research |
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1996 |
Kuwait |
20 |
Research |
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1997 |
Saudi Arabia |
100 |
Commercial |
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Kuwait |
25 |
Research |
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United Arab Emirates |
5 |
Commercial |
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1998 |
Kuwait |
25 |
Research |
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1999 |
United Arab Emirates |
21 |
Personal |
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Kuwait |
40 |
Personal |
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Totals |
457 |
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