Omar AlSayed Omar

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Born (1981-02-01) February 1, 1981 (age 43)
NationalityKuwaiti
Occupation
  • Wildlife Photographer
  • Conservationist

Omar AlSayed Omar (bom 1 February 1981) is a Kuwaiti wildlife photographer and conservationist notable for his works in photography, conservation and activism. He is most notable for photographing endangered Species of birds notably the Dalmatian Pelicans in Greece.[1][2]

Career

Omar AlSayed Omar is a Kuwaiti wildlife photographer and content creator. His work aims at the vulnerable and near-threatened bird species. He has embarked on numerous expeditions to document the natural world across various countries.[3]

Omar's work highlights bird species facing threats and emphasizes the importance of their conservation. Notably, one of his photographs featuring Dalmatian Pelicans was published in National Geographic magazine,[4] gaining recognition for its contribution to raising awareness about the need to protect vulnerable species.[5]

Omar has cultivated an online presence, engaging with a community of wildlife photography enthusiasts and promoting an appreciation for nature. His work encourages the protection of vulnerable species and their habitats, both locally and globally.[6][7]

In collaboration with the Kuwait Environmental Lens Team, Omar AlSayed Omar played a role in the conservation of the Greater Spotted Eagle, an at-risk species. Their project focuses on tracking the migration routes of these eagles to better understand the reasons behind their declining population.[8][9]

Through their research, Omar and his team have gained insights into the migration routes of the Greater Spotted Eagle, extending from Kuwait to Russia. This information is valuable in formulating effective conservation strategies for the protection of these birds and their habitats.[10]

Omar has collaborated with organizations such as the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) and the Environment Public Authority (EPA) to promote environmental conservation and raise awareness about sustainable practices.[11]

References

  1. "البجعة الكدراء تطير بمصور كويتي نحو العالمية". www.aljazeera.net (in العربية). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  2. "عمر السيد عمر يعرض 18 صورة من الحياة البرية بجناح الكويت في إكسبو دبي". www.alanba.com.kw (in العربية). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  3. "KUNA : Kuwaiti photographer displays wild life photos at Expo 2020 - Dubai - General - 11/01/2022". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  4. "ZINIO". www.zinio.com. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  5. "KUNA : Kuwaiti photographer documents photos of endangered Pelican bird - Environment - 09/12/2019". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  6. "KUNA : Kuwaiti students document migration of Pelicans to Kuwait - Education - 26/01/2020". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  7. Times, Kuwait (2022-01-11). "Kuwaiti photographer displays wildlife photos at Expo 2020 Dubai". Kuwait Times. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  8. "عقاب الكويت يصل إلى محمية الجهراء قادما من روسيا". www.alanba.com.kw (in العربية). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  9. "فيديو: لقاء د.عبدالله الزيدان و عمر السيد عمر في برنامج (ليالي الكويت) عن مشروع تتبع العقبان". مدونة الزيادي (in العربية). 2022-10-24. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  10. "KUNA : Kuwaiti Environmental Lens announces Greater Spotted Eagle's arrival - Environment - 22/01/2023". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  11. "عمر السيد عمر يعرض 18 صورة من الحياة البرية بجناح الكويت في إكسبو دبي". www.alanba.com.kw (in العربية). Retrieved 2023-07-14.

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