Only brief ones - if anyone has better lists then mail them to me! Masada is a desert site but is pretty good for birds - especially the Tristram's grackles which are pretty tame.

Seen in central Jerusalem, November

Palestine sunbird    Yellow-vented bulbul    Graceful warbler (Mount of Olives)    Sardinian warbler    Palm dove     Jay ssp. Atricapillus

Seen in April en route to Masada

House sparrow, Collared dove, Hooded crow, Cattle egret, White storks (field full on migration), Little egret, Masked shrike, Swallow, Blackcap, Palestine sunbird, Yellow-vented bulbul, Lanner.
At the Dead Sea: Crested lark, Spur-winged plover

Seen in April at Masada

House sparrow, Tristram's grackle, Fan-tailed raven, Rock martin, Blackstart, Hooded wheatear, Yellow-vented Bulbul, Rock dove, Palm dove.

 

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