| Tuesday May 3rd 2011 |
| | Taiga Flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla) |
| |
1 |
2cy female, Jerusalem Bird Observatory, Israel. (photo:  )
Ringed. 1st for Israel if accepted (record from 2007 still under review by IRDC)..
(seen/heard by: A. Balaban & Avner Rinot) (YP) (updated: 5/5 20:59 YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday March 19th 2011 |
| | White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) |
| |
1 |
Ma'agan Michael, Israel. (photo: )
MASKED WAGTAIL - ssp. personata. 2nd for Israel..
(seen/heard by: A. Ben Dov) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Friday March 18th 2011 |
| | White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) |
| |
1 |
Ma'agan Michael, Israel. (photo: )
MASKED WAGTAIL - ssp. personata. 2nd for Israel..
(seen/heard by: A. Ben Dov) (YP) (updated: 19/3 15:06 YP) |
| |
| |
| Sunday February 27th 2011 |
| | Dunn's Lark (Eremalauda dunni) |
| |
2 |
KM 76, Arava, Israel.
(seen/heard by: I. Shanni) (source: http://www.israbirdcenter.org/rarebirds/rarebirds2.htm) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Thursday February 24th 2011 |
| | Kurdish Wheatear (Oenanthe xanthoprymna) |
| |
1 |
male, Tamra, W Galilee, Israel. (photo: )
(seen/heard by: K. Dadon) (source: http://www.israbirdcenter.org/rarebirds/rarebirds2.htm) (YP) (updated: 24/2 18:42 YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday January 29th 2011 |
| | Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis) |
| |
1 |
1cy male, Kerem Ben Zimra, Upper Galilee, Israel. (photo: )
13th for Israel.
(seen/heard by: R. Segali & S. Luria) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Thursday January 27th 2011 |
| | Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis) |
| |
1 |
1cy male, Kerem Ben Zimra, Upper Galilee, Israel. (photo: )
13th for Israel.
(seen/heard by: R. Segali & S. Luria) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday January 26th 2011 |
| | Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis) |
| |
1 |
1cy male, Kerem Ben Zimra, Upper Galilee, Israel. (photo: )
13th for Israel.
(seen/heard by: R. Segali & S. Luria) (YP) (updated: 27/1 19:08 YP) |
| |
| |
| Friday December 17th 2010 |
| | Cotton Pygmy Goose (Nettapus coromandelianus) |
| |
1 |
Revadim reservoir, Israel.
first for Israel.
(source: israbirding) (TF) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday December 1st 2010 |
| | Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) |
| |
1 |
Samar sewage, S Arava, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Itai Shani) (YP) |
| |
| | Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) |
| |
1 |
Mesilat Tsion, Judean Foothills, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Yoav Perlman) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Thursday November 18th 2010 |
| | Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) |
| |
1 |
Eilot fields, Eilat, Israel.
(seen/heard by: R. Shaish & I. Shani) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Tuesday November 16th 2010 |
| | Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus) |
| |
1 |
Rose Garden, Jerusalem, Israel.
3rd for Israel.
(seen/heard by: Avner Rinot et al.) (source: http://nubijar.blogspot.com/) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday November 13th 2010 |
| | Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) |
| |
1 |
1cy, Revadim, Judean Plains, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Ady Gancz) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Friday November 12th 2010 |
| | Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) |
| |
1 |
ad, Eilat, Israel.
(seen/heard by: James Smith) (YP) |
| |
| | Black-throated Accentor (Prunella atrogularis) |
| |
1 |
Nafha, C Negev, Israel.
3rd for Israel if accepted, only four days after the previous bird that was retrapped yesterday!.
(seen/heard by: Barak Granit) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday November 10th 2010 |
| | Kurdish Wheatear (Oenanthe xanthoprymna) |
| |
1 |
Ein Gedi fieldschool carpark, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Yuval Dax) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Monday November 8th 2010 |
| | Black-throated Accentor (Prunella atrogularis) |
| |
1 |
Netiv Halamd'he, Judean foothills, Israel. (photo: )
Ringed. 2nd for Israel, first was in 1982..
(seen/heard by: Ron Haran) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday November 6th 2010 |
| | Black-crowned Sparrow-lark (Eremopterix nigriceps) |
| |
2 |
(male and female), Yotvata, Israel. (photo: )
Present since 3/11/10.
(seen/heard by: Itai Shani) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Tuesday October 26th 2010 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
Hula Agamon Lake, Israel.
4th record this Autumn of what once was a mega in Israel.
(seen/heard by: Inbar Rubin) (YP) |
| |
| | Pin-tailed Snipe (Gallinago stenura) |
| |
1 |
Gesher, Jordan Valley, Israel. (photo: )
Either this species of Swinhoe's Snipe, but most probably pin-tailed..
(seen/heard by: Amir Ben-Dov) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Sunday October 17th 2010 |
| | Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) |
| |
1 |
1cy, Jerusalem Bird Observatory, Israel. (photo: )
(seen/heard by: Ron Haran) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday September 4th 2010 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
Hatzor, Coastal Plains, Israel. (photo: )
Different from the Nizzana bird.
(seen/heard by: Moshe Cohen) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday August 21st 2010 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
Nizzana, Israel. (photo: )
(seen/heard by: Barak Granit et al.) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Friday August 20th 2010 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
Nizzana, Israel. (photo: )
(seen/heard by: Barak Granit) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Thursday August 19th 2010 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
Nizzana, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Barak Granit) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday August 18th 2010 |
| | Audouin's Gull (Ichthyaetus audouinii) |
| |
1 |
1cy, Ma'agan Michael, Israel. (photo: )
(seen/heard by: Amir Ben Dov) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Sunday May 23rd 2010 |
| | Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) |
| |
1 |
ugly, IBRCE, Eilat, Israel. (photo: )
Present since 21/5/10.
(seen/heard by: Y. Lenhardt & J. Ramirez) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday May 15th 2010 |
| | Red-headed Bunting (Emberiza bruniceps) |
| |
1 |
male singing, Ezuz, Nizzana, Israel. (photo: )
2nd for Israel, first was in 1979.
(seen/heard by: Amir Ben-Dov) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Tuesday April 13th 2010 |
| | Western Orphean Warbler (Sylvia hortensis) |
| |
1 |
En Gedi, Israel.
Singing male. First for Israel if accepted..
(seen/heard by: Hadoram Shirihai) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday April 10th 2010 |
| | Dunn's Lark (Eremalauda dunni) |
| |
10 |
Arava, Israel. (photo: )
Large scale breeding event in south involves many pairs. Also 3-4 Black Bush Robins in Eilat area today..
(YP) |
| |
| |
| Saturday March 27th 2010 |
| | Black Scrub Robin (Cercotrichas podobe) |
| |
1 |
Eilat, Israel.
Also 1 Grey Hypocolius reported today at the same site (Holland Park) but not authenticated.
(source: IRBA) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Friday March 26th 2010 |
| | Audouin's Gull (Ichthyaetus audouinii) |
| |
1 |
3cy, Ashdod, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Amir Ben-Dov) (YP) |
| |
| | Dunn's Lark (Eremalauda dunni) |
| |
1 |
Hameishar, S Negev, Israel.
(seen/heard by: J. Meyrav) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Tuesday March 23rd 2010 |
| | Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus) |
| |
1 |
2cy, Eilat Km20 saltpans, Israel. (photo: )
3rd for Israel if accepted.
(YP) (updated: 23/3 23:43 RSN) |
| |
| |
| Monday March 22nd 2010 |
| | Blyth's Pipit (Anthus godlewskii) |
| |
1 |
Hameishar, S Negev, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Yoav Perlman) (source: http://nubijar.blogspot.com/2010/03/festival-update-day-5.html) (YP) (updated: 26/3 09:42 RSN) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday March 17th 2010 |
| | Black Scrub Robin (Cercotrichas podobe) |
| |
1 |
Yotvata, Eilat, Israel.
(source: IsraBirding) (RB) |
| |
| |
| Saturday March 13th 2010 |
| | Black Scrub Robin (Cercotrichas podobe) |
| |
1 |
Yotvata, Eilat, Israel.
(source: Tarsiger) (RSN) (updated: 14/3 18:11 RSN) |
| |
| |
| Saturday February 27th 2010 |
| | Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) |
| |
1 |
2cy, Ashdod, Israel. (photo: )
(seen/heard by: Amir Ben-Dov) (YP) (updated: 28/2 11:14 RSN) |
| |
| |
| Monday February 22nd 2010 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
2cy, Wadi Paran, Israel. (photo: )
Found exhausted, taken into care. African form 'caeruleus'..
(YP) (updated: 23/2 20:40 YP) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday February 3rd 2010 |
| | Great Shearwater (Ardenna gravis) |
| |
1 |
Jaffa, Israel.
5th record for Israel.
(seen/heard by: B. Granit & E. Shochat) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Tuesday January 19th 2010 |
| | Variable Wheatear (Oenanthe picata) |
| |
1 |
Kfar Baruch, Israel. (photo: )
Either this or Black Wheatear O. leucura. Both would be second for Israel. Present only in morning. Comments on ID welcome..
(seen/heard by: Uri Makover) (YP) (updated: 19/1 20:06 YP) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday January 13th 2010 |
| | Audouin's Gull (Ichthyaetus audouinii) |
| |
1 |
2cy, Ashdod, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Y. Perlman) (source: http://nubijar.blogspot.com/) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday December 23rd 2009 |
| | Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata) |
| |
2 |
Acre port, Israel. (photo: )
4th record for Israel.
(seen/heard by: Amir Ben Dov et al) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Wednesday December 2nd 2009 |
| | Paddyfield Warbler (Acrocephalus agricola) |
| |
1 |
1cy, Ma'agan Michael, Israel. (photo: )
Ringed, 7th record for Israel.
(seen/heard by: F. Argyle & A. Mayrose) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Monday November 30th 2009 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
Hula, Israel. (photo: )
Of the Asian form 'vociferus', see video:.
(seen/heard by: S. Luria) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Sunday November 29th 2009 |
| | Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) |
| |
1 |
Hula, Israel. (photo: )
Of the Asian form 'vociferus'.
(seen/heard by: S. Luria) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Friday November 20th 2009 |
| | White-winged Lark (Alauda leucoptera) |
| |
1 |
Bahad 1, C Negev, Israel.
Flyover, heard only. Would have been 1st for Israel if seen....
(seen/heard by: Barak Granit & Shahar Alterman) (YP) |
| |
| | Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus) |
| |
1 |
Nafha sewage ponds, C Negev, Israel.
(seen/heard by: Barak Granit & Shahar Alterman) (YP) |
| |
| |
| Thursday November 19th 2009 |
| | African Collared Dove (Streptopelia roseogrisea) |
| |
1 |
Hula Agamon, Israel. (photo: )
(seen/heard by: Itai Shani) (YP) |
Dansk version
