10 Nov English Bird Club: Wintering Ducks of the Judean Plains
Event Details:
Date: January 10, 2025
Address: Delek station at corner of Rt 44 and Rt 38
Winter offers a unique opportunity to observe a variety of ducks and other migratory birds in Israel. Many species travel south to spend the colder months here, making it the perfect season for birdwatching.
Join us as we explore one of the region’s best reservoirs, where we hope to spot numerous species, including the rare White-headed Duck.
Other possible sightings include:
Little Grebe, Eared Grebe, Ferruginous Duck, Green-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Common Pochard, Tufted Duck, Western Marsh Harrier, as well as kingfishers, pipits, wagtails, and more.
This event is suitable for everyone—no experience is necessary!
Cost:
110 NIS per person
90 NIS for SPNI members
Free for members of the English Bird Club
Meeting point details and guide contact information will be provided upon registration.
Contact Details:
📞 Phone: 0523-869488
📧 Email: reg.jbo@gmail.com
Don’t miss this chance to experience Israel’s incredible winter waterfowl and discover the beauty of migratory birds up close!
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!