Bird watching
To save one endangered owl species, scientists back waging war on another
Scientists and conservationists are trying to save the northern spotted owl from being pushed out of its habitat and into extinction with shotguns trained on barred owls.
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
White's thrush spotted in Israel for the first time by local birdwatcher
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.
Cranes in Israel's Hula Valley set to migrate north to nesting grounds
During the spring, migration hormones manifest in migratory birds like cranes, which impact their behavior, signaling that the migration time is approaching.
