15 Oct Exploring the Birds of the Negev
Event Details:
Date: December 15, 2024
Time: 6:00 – 18:00 IST
Address: Parking lot on Rothschild Street, above the Nili and David Jerusalem Bird Observatory
Enjoy the cooler winter weather in the Negev Desert as we explore Nahal Beer Sheva where we will search for local birds as well as wintering birds such as pipits, wagtails, and shorebirds.
We will then head to Sde Boker where we will visit Ben Gurion’s grave park and Ein Avdat in search of Griffon vultures and other desert species.
This is a bus trip that will leave from Jerusalem at 06:00. There is an option for pickup at Latrun at 06:30. Beer Sheva 7:45
No experience is necessary! Guiding in English
This trip involves some easy walking – 3 -4 km total over the day.
Cost: 405 nis per person/385 nis for SPNI
For more information: call 0523-869488 or email reg.jbo@gmail.com
This hybrid course is a fantastic way for beginners to spread their wings and dive into this amazing hobby.
Spend the day exploring the sights and sound of the Hula Lake and then enjoy a special sunset tour in the mobile bird hide to see the cranes arriving to roost for the night in the lake with the Hermon Mountain in the background.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover the winter birdlife in the heart of Tel Aviv!