Nafud al-ʽUrayq Natural Reserve

Nafud al-Urayq Natural Reserve is a protected area in Saudi Arabia managed by the Saudi Wildlife Authority.

Overview
The natural reserve is located in Najd in central Saudi Arabia and occupying approximately 2036.1 km2. It was listed as a protected area in 1995.

Flora and wildlife
The reserve is characterized by floras of and Haloxylon salicornicum and Calligonum. It is also a habitat to the Houbara bustard, hyaena, and wolf.