BIRDMAD

Sunday 27 March 2011 This was our last full day. A brief trip to Shulamit Park produced the usual mixture of migrants.   This is a yellow...

I had mistaken a blackcap in my garden for a garden warbler on song alone, so I was happy that David Campbell told me about 1 or 2 at Banste...

Before breakfast I was in Shulemit Park by the hotel. The bottlebrush tree was a lovely backdrop to the local birds. The migrants were in ot...

On my way to Plymouth I called in to Lodmoor to see the long staying long-billed dowitcher. It was a little more colourful in summer plumage...

We picked up a breakfast box from the hotel reception and left shortly after 6 AM for what was going to be a very long day. Israel has many ...

Day 3. Thursday, 24 March, 2011 Next to our hotel was Shulamit Park, a magnet for migrants. On other days, several of the others had gone...