Hi everyone, Frank Moffatt and I were trying to follow a wheatear that looked suspiciously like a Red-rumped Wheatear, but were unsuccessful so far. We did go...
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eran banker
narfies@...
Mar 24, 2012 7:57 pm
Springalingaling is here! Three days of guiding produced a few nice observations amidst an immense wave of spring migrants- On the 22nd Rock Thrush male by the...
Hi Eran and all Just a major correction Most wheatears you reported are Pied and not Cyprus These are 2nd CY birds and very hard to ID, all birders including...
At least 1 fantastic adult male cyprus pied at Heimar reservoir this aftrnoon. The Egyptian nightjar is still around the Nubians at Neot Hakikar and gave a...
Hello, I saw a juvenile Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus)the 24.03.2012, in the eastern Golan Heights, along the road 98, approx. 2 km north of Orha Junction....
Hello, the 23.03.2012 I saw 2 juv. Black-shouldered Kites (Elanus caeruleus) in the North District (extreme west of Golan Heights) along the road 888, near the...
Hi everyone, I saw the Cinereous bunting on Lotan again, and it seems to be here for the past week. Itai Shanni had seen it before i did with a group in the...
Today I was joined by Lars Skalnes for a day of birding around Eilat and the Southern Arava. Up in Ovda Valley among other good Larks, we had at Least 2 pairs...
Yesterday (7/4/12) one Purple Swamp-hen at Neot Hakikar, with Yotam and IBRCE, Oz, and three Catalan birders. My first record for that region. Also 10...
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Tuvia Kahn
tuvia98@...
Apr 12, 2012 2:55 pm
This morning at the fish ponds of Kibbutz Neve Eitan. I had a beautiful adult Baillon's Crake Feeds together with a pair of Little Crakes In a dried pool . ...
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Ady Gancz
ady@...
Apr 13, 2012 7:20 pm
2 days in the south with many birds around, but no biggies. Rock Thrush - 2 or 3 males @ Neot Smadar (NS) semenowi Cinereous Bunting @ NS in the alfalfa fields...
This morning I had at the alfalfa field SW of Bet Kama jnct. a female bunting. It was obviously one of the species pair - Red-headed or Black-headed. I flushed...
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Tuvia Kahn
tuvia98@...
Apr 20, 2012 7:00 pm
This afternoon at the fish ponds of Hamadia i spotted a nice White-tailed Lapwing. The bird was in a dry pool with lots of waders, good numbers of ruffs 800+,...
HI all. This afternoon, around 18:20, I (and to some extent Shachar who only heard the bird) had A Tree Sparrow at Neot Smadar Almond plantation at the eastern...
Hello Yesterday (20/4/12) my Dad sent me a cellphone photo of bird which was seen at the kibbutz. It was a male Namaqua Dove. It is the second time for that...
Amazing Thomas! Thanks very much for sharing. Best birding, James James P. Smith Gill, MA http://pioneerbirding.blogspot.com/ ...
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Tuvia Kahn
tuvia98@...
Apr 29, 2012 3:42 pm
This morning 27/04, I found a nice Terek Sandpiper at the fish ponds north of Hamadiya reservoir. After i saw it, I recognize that it had a yellow ring on it's...
Dear all, Today on a way for a meeting in Lotan I stopped for a short look at Yotveta northern circular field. As I entered the field I saw a pale looking...
Hi, Yesterday was the day of the M2V(Mountain to Valley) race. A friend of mine escorted a young lady that had a plan to run the whole 216Km' of the track...
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Tuvia Kahn
tuvia98@...
May 8, 2012 7:34 pm
Yesterday (7.5.12) I went out birding in the the Carmel Coast hopeful to find a good bird for the spring. in the the morning of the fish ponds of Nachsholim I...
Hi All On The 13th May 2012 I found with John and Mary Kormendy a young female type Goldeneye in the K19 pools of Eilat. We Identified the duck as a Common...
Hi All As you may know i an seeinng from time to time Choughs Sp, at the upper Hermon for some years now the birds were seen in 2007 also by Rami Mizrachi and...
Quite out of range, a single male between Ein-Gedi water factory and Wadi Arugot entrance. 24-May-2011 with Eran Levin and the Open university Faunistics...
Hi All *White Wagtail* male seen just oposit the entrance to Dan Kibutz it is known to breed in the area but i think its the first observation out of the upper...
Male Namaqua Dove this morning (Retamim junction with route 222, just to the north of Revivim). Dominic [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Abaut a week ago, two individuals were there, male &female (Ayla Rimon) Nadav Israeli Manager Hula Birding Centre, Israel Ornithological Centre. Society for...