Hula Valley Nature Reserve – Hula valley bird watching in the Galilee
The Hula Nature Reserve was the first nature reserve in Israel, established in 1964. It is home to many plants and fish, as well as a main stop for migrating birds between Africa and Europe. The Hula...
View ArticleJerusalem Bird Observatory – Bird Research Center for native and migrating birds
The Jerusalem Bird Observatory is the national ringing center. It also serves as a research center for bird movement and migration. Birds in Israel Israel is located on the migration route between...
View ArticleFlamingoes at Avrona near Eilat – Evrona Salt Ponds are home to flamingoes
The Evrona salt ponds are home to hundreds of flamingoes. Originally the flamingoes stopped in Eilat only briefly, but within a few years, the young began staying. Now, the young flamingos live there...
View ArticleEilat Bird Sanctuary – International Birding and Research Center in Eilat
The bird sanctuary in Eilat has salt pools and fresh water pools, to provide an ideal refueling station for migrating birds. The natural habitat of many birds was available in Eilat’s salt marshes and...
View ArticleRaptor observation post at Gamla – Griffon vultures in the Golan Heights
The Gamla Nature Reserve in the Golan Heights is home to many Griffon vultures. The nature reserve has a covered observation post for watching the vultures, directly opposite a prime nesting site. The...
View ArticleAgamon Hula in the Galilee – Restored Hula Lake in the Galilee Panhandle
The Hula Valley is a major stopover for migrating birds and a popular place for bird watching in Israel. With abundant rainfall, the valley boasted a lake and seasonal swamp – a variety of landscape...
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