Champions of the Flyway!

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Northern Israel, Winter 2019 - At The Lodge (2)

Purple Heron
 
Another benefit of staying at the Jordan Valley Birding Centre & Lodge is that, for unbeatable views (and flight shots) of various broad-winged and soaring birds, all you have to do is step out of your room and look up. It's that simple; the proximity to various habitats, including neighbouring freshwater wetlands and open, countryside, means a multitude of species use the airspace directly above the accommodation, and it doesn't get any easier than this....

Great Egret
 
Male Marsh Harrier
 
Great White Pelican
 
Great Spotted Eagle
 
 
Great White Pelicans
 
Sunset