Wednesday 10 June 2020

Israel Birds Part 02_09 IBRCE, K20 and K19, Yotvata Fields

Oops, this was our last full day in Eilat. IBRCE, K19 and K20 Ponds and Yotvata Fields. Highlights for my day were a Pallas's Gull, Namaqua Dove on the razor wire delineating Israel from Jordan, a vocal male Bluethroat and an Osprey catching a fish from pond 19. In taxonomic order ...

IBRCE Map

Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax

Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Displaying the definitive yellow socks.

Osprey Pandion haliaetus

Green Sandpiper Tringa achropus

Pallas's Gull  Larus ichthyaetus
Definitive black tail band

Namaqua Dove Oena capensis

Bluethroat Luscinia svecica

Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis

A Blizzard of Buzzards

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