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Welcome to the world of Birds & Birdwatching in Israel!Israel is situated at an intercontinental junction- a bottleneck for migration routes. An estimated 500 million (!!) birds pass through every spring and autumn, with 530 species in record. This website features Israel's latest birding news. Enjoy and good birding! |
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Some overdue and concise monthly summaries can be viewed here:
Courtesy of Yoav Perlman and Amir Ben Dov. |
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An excellent video of Menetries's Warbler recorded during Spring 2010 by Sassi Haham. |
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Bulletin 7:01 Rare Birds in Israel |
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Bonelli's Eagle (Hieraaetus fasciatus) breeding in the Dead Sea by Hadoram Shirihai I had some amazing encounter with the breeding pair of Hieraaetus fasciatus at the Dead Sea area: at about 10.00 the male preyed on a Rock Dove, just below my position, and as usual it passed the prey to the female that fed the two 4-5 weeks old chicks... |
 Pygmy Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmaeus) Sea of Galilee, May 06 |
 Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) Acre, Jan-06 |
 Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Hula valley, Feb.05 |
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