Bird watching
Israeli birdwatcher finds 30 migrating white storks dead under utility poles in Jordan Valley
“The nearby utility poles serve as places for them to perch and rest,” Bashan said. “The danger is primarily created by poles with exposed electrical components.”
To save one endangered owl species, scientists back waging war on another
In Hula Valley, a Hanukkah crane ritual connects modern families, ancient texts - opinion
Sharks, pigeons may have something in common - the electric sensors in their ears - study
Birds make nests out of anti-bird spikes pins to adapt to city life - study
Dutch researchers have found that birds have built nests from the very same anti-nesting spikes built to keep them away in what is the ultimate adaptation to city life.
Where does the Eurasian blackcap come from on its way to Europe?
Information about the wintering grounds of migratory birds in Africa is lacking.
France confirms bird flu vaccination after favorable tests
"These favorable results provided sufficient guarantees to launch a vaccination campaign as early as autumn 2023," the farm ministry wrote on its website.
Gulls choose what to eat by imitating humans - study
The researchers chose to study the behavior of herring gulls which are one of few species that thrive in anthropogenic landscapes, meaning they are very familiar with humans.
Larger birds unable to adapt to climate change - study
Global warming leading to drop in the number of nestlings among migrating birds, say Israeli experts.
Agamon Hefer - Israel's forgotten lake
Many have heard of Agamon HaHula, but there is another lake in the Sharon region just south of Kibbutz Ein Hahoresh.
Dead birds get new life: New Mexico researchers develop taxidermy bird drones
"We came up with this idea that we can use ... dead birds and make them (into) a drone," he said. "Everything is there ... we do reverse engineering."
A hazardous journey
A children's book tells the story about a little bird who gets lost on its way to reunite with family in Israel
Traffic jam: Thousands of migratory birds stuck in Israel due to bad weather
Thousands of birds got stuck in the Hula Valley in northern Israel due to the cold and wet conditions, which make it harder for them to fly.
Rare songbird spotted in Israel for second time ever
The black-faced bunting does not usually appear in Israel as it does not nest in the region. However, we could be seeing new migration patterns.
