Oasis Al - Azraq is located 110 km east of Amman, at the intersection of roads leading from Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Al - Azraq served as a resting place for caravans crossing the desert. Of great importance is an oasis for animals, as it belongs to one of the critical habitat and recreation facilities for birds migrating between Europe and Asia, the Middle East. Here, find refuge and various mammals: deer, chamois, cheetah, gazelle - which in recent years, people paid a significant loss. From - the excessive consumption of water for the metropolitan area of ??Amman decreased groundwater levels, as a consequence of dry swamp, and many species of migratory birds fly around this area have become a party. Adverse processes could be stopped, and now in marshy areas seen more than 160 species of birds.
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