06 Feb English Bird Club: Exploring the Ein Kerem Valley
Walk among blooming almond trees and wintering birds in the Ein Kerem Valley.
Event Details
Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
Time: 7:00 – 10:00
Location: Ein Kerem Parking Lot
Full meeting-point details and guide contact info will be sent after registration.
We’ll explore the valley descending from Ein Kerem, spotting wintering seedeaters and thrushes beneath blooming almond trees. This walk offers a beautiful mix of seasonal change, birdlife, and the landscape flowing down from Ein Kerem.
Activity Level
Moderate hike (3–4 km) with uneven ground and some uphill sections.
Guiding in English.
Cost:
Free for members of the English Bird Club
SPNI Members: 55 NIS per person
Non-Members: 70 NIS per person
Contact Info:
📞 Phone: 0523-869488
📧 Email: alenk@spni.org.il
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