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Tag: Lesser Whitethroat

Cleaning up in the valley

Cleaning up in the valley

May 13, 2016December 23, 2019 Brian Anderson Leave a comment

With all the travelling of the last week I fancied a local jaunt this morning. I popped down to Cornmill Meadow and with a big tip off from Jim I quickly found his Grasshopper Warbler and whilst here a Cuckoo was heard too.       I moved on to Fishers Green and walked the […]

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Ringmärkning

Ringmärkning

July 31, 2014December 23, 2019 Per-Eric Svahn Leave a comment

Då börjar min ringmärkningssäsong vid Eckern idag, det blev 119 fåglar av 12 arter fångade med 3 nät så bra tryck var det. Här en ärtsångare. Mer siffror på denna sida: Ringmärkningssidan

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Migration on high gear

Migration on high gear

March 21, 2014December 23, 2019 Itai Shanni Leave a comment

Back from Spain and it seems that migration down the southern Arava and around Eilat are on high speedalready. I had great time on the Iberian peninsula with many interesting and enigmatic species and un-president numbers of Vultures and great company of people, but as always it is great to be back in my local […]

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Wake me up when September comes

Wake me up when September comes

September 2, 2013December 23, 2019 Itai Shanni Leave a comment

Green day punk band have almost got their lyrics right as it should have been – wake me up when September comes! After a long and hot summer it is very refreshing to see many migrants arriving on a daily basis with many juv individual among them.Eilat area is not at its best during Autumn […]

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Up and down and again…

Up and down and again…

May 6, 2013December 22, 2019 Itai Shanni Leave a comment

This Spring is surely the one to be reminded as one of the least stable migration we had for years down in the Arava. While some morning start in full swing and there seems to be birds on every bush in the Arava and the sky are filled with migrating raptors, we have many mornings […]

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A crazy morning at the IBRCE ringing station

A crazy morning at the IBRCE ringing station

April 26, 2013December 22, 2019 Itai Shanni Leave a comment

Spring is always hectic around Eilat and there is much to do at all times but yesterday i’ve managed to allocate the whole morning, to be with the Dream Team at the ringing station.Unfortunatelyto me, I decided that I won’t need the camera today which has proven to be a very bad decision when abeautifulmale […]

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Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City Kuwait

Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City Kuwait

April 16, 2013December 22, 2019 Michael Pope Leave a comment

Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City is a massive project underway in the south of Kuwait very close to the Saudi Arabian border. It is the first of it’s kind in Kuwait and has even been featured as a documentary on BBC. I visit the project a number of times each month to survey the birds […]

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Kiwi reports from the Arava…

Kiwi reports from the Arava…

April 11, 2013December 22, 2019 Itai Shanni 2 Comments

Over the last few weeksI’vebeen overloaded with guiding, monitoring, managing and in between being a father to my two sons who are enjoying a Passover vacation and a husband to my lovely wife who supports me throughout. This has led to lack of writing time for the blog…YesterdayIreceived a complaining mail from Shacahr Shalev, a […]

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