Matti Koivula & Hanna Viitala
Abbreviations used below: "km20" (and other km sites) refer to sites along the main highway (in kms) North from Eilat. Flocks indicated with "a" (for example, a6 = a flock of six birds), sexes separated with slash (for example, 2/1 = two males and one female). Adult = " (or ad), juv or subadult = '. Capital letters indicate flight direction (for example, N = North), and m = bird interpreted as being migrating.
| Species | Scientific | Notes |
| Black-necked grebe | Podiceps nigricollis | km20 small ponds 2 |
| Little grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | km20 small ponds 2, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 42 |
| Brown booby | Sula leucogaster | 15.3.- North Beach 1 |
| Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | North Beach 7-20, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 181 |
| Night heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1 juv found dead, 18.3. North Beach a9 |
| Squacco heron | Ardeola ralloides | Eilat, salt ponds 1, 13.3. Gevulot 1 |
| Green-backed heron | Butorides striatus | 18.3. North Beach 2 |
| Cattle egret | Bubulcus ibis | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 9, Ganot (Hemed) 16, Yashresh 1 (+a5 small herons NE), 15.-19.3. Eilat (salt ponds) 1 |
| Little egret | Egretta garzetta | 7.3. North Beach 1, 10.3. NB 1, 11.3. Ein Gedi 1, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 79, 15.3. Eilat 2, 16.3. NB 2, 18.3. Eilat salt ponds 2 |
| Great white egret | Egretta alba | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 32 |
| Western reef heron | Egretta gularis | 9.3. Eilat salt ponds 1, 10.3. North Beach 1, 15.3. NB 8 (incl. Egar), 16.3. NB 3, 18.3. NB 7, 19.3. NB 2 |
| Grey heron | Ardea cinerea | e.g. 7.3. Eilat salt ponds 52, North Beach 17, 9.3. Eilat salt ponds 46, NB 28, km19 3, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 210, 16.3. km20 54, 18.3. Eilat salt ponds 53 ja NB 7 |
| Black stork | Ciconia nigra | 7.3. Mount Kapanen a35 NE, 8.3. Ma’ale Hameshar a57, 15.3. Mt. Yoash 1NE |
| White stork | Ciconia ciconia | An exceptional spring. 8.3. Nizzana 1130(6a)m, 9.3. km33 a45N, 12.3. Ganot 1, 13.3. Urim 150 local + 685(6a)m, Gevulot 90, 16.3. Eilat a170N, 17.3. Sede Boquer 2700(7a)N, Horvot a3500+a3000 in the front of rain, 19.3. Mount Kapanen 12.100m, km40 a13.000NE and km20 6900(3a) of which ca3700 landed for overnight (all or some of these may concern same individuals), 20.3. km40 a3500N |
| Greater flamingo | Phoenicopterus ruber | Eilat salt ponds throughout the period 5’, km19 large ponds continuously 14-42 (peak 20.3.), 14.3. North Beach a7, 19.3. NB a9 |
| Shelduck | Tadorna tadorna | 9.3. km19 7, 10.3. km19 1’, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 20 |
| Wigeon | Anas penelope | |
| Teal | Anas crecca | 9.3. km40 2/1, km19 -/4, 10.3. km19 29, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 310, 13.3. Gevulot 7/17, 16.3. km20 13, 19.3. km20 9 |
| Garganey | Anas querquedula | 15.3. North Beach a80 (+Ana/Ayt 70), 18.3. NB a120, 19. ja 20.3. km20 a70 |
| Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos | 9.-10.3. km19 5, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 107, 16.3. km20 8, 18.3. Eilat (in the Jordanian side!) 20 |
| Gadwall | Anas strepera | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 2/3 |
| Pintail | Anas acuta | 9.3. km19 5/8, 10.3. km19 25, 16.3. km20 28, 19.3. km20 1/2 |
| Shoveler | Anas clypeata | 9.3. km19 3/-, North Beach a6N, 10.3. km19 4/4, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 8, 18.3. Eilat (in the Jordanian side!) ca30, NB a100 kiert., 19.3. 110(2a)m |
| Pochard | Aythya ferina | 18.3. Eilat (in the Jordanian side!) a90, North Beach -/1 |
| Tufted duck | Aythya fuligula | 9.3. North Beach a12N, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael a60 |
| Black kite | Milvus migrans | 9.3. km33 a3N, 11.3. km60 1m, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 16, Ganot (Hemed) ca450, Yashresh 4, 13.3. Urim 34+25 (+large raptor 15), Gevulot 77 |
| Red kite? | Milvus milvus | 15.3. Mt. Yoash, possibly two migrating |
| Egyptian vulture | Neophron percnopterus | 8.3. Sede Boquer a2”, 17.3. Sede Boquer 4” |
| Griffon vulture | Gyps fulvus | 17.3. Sede Boquer 7 |
| Marsh harrier | Circus aeruginosus | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 19, 13.3. Urim 8, 19.3. km20 1/1 |
| Hen harrier | Circus cyaneus | 12.3. Yashresh 4, 13.3. Urim 3/4, 17.3. Nizzana 1/1 |
| Pallid harrier | Circus macrourus | 8.3. Nizzana 1/-”, 13.3. Urim -/1” |
| Pallid/Montagu's harrier | C. macrourus/pygargus | 13.3. Urim -/1, 17.3. Nizzana -/1 |
| Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nisus | 7.3. Eilat 1m, 9.3. km40 1, 10.3. km53 2, North Beach 1, 11.3. Zomet Ha’arava 1, 12.3. Yashresh 2, 13.3. Urim 1, 17.3. Sede Boquer 1, 19.3. Mount Kapanen 1m |
| Buzzard | Buteo buteo | Good migration throughout the period, but very high in the sky |
| Long-legged buzzard | Buteo rufinus | 8.3. Nizzana 4m, 11.3. Zomet Ha’arava 2, Mezoge Deragot-Jerusalem 2, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1 |
| Lesser spotted eagle | Aquila pomarina | 7.3. Eilat 3m, 19.3. Mount Kapanen 1”m |
| Steppe eagle | Aquila nipalensis | 7.3. Eilat 41+4m (incl. sp), 16.3. wadi Shlomo 9m (incl. 3 sp) ja Mount Kapanen 3m, 18.3. km33 1, 19.3. Mount Kapanen 11m (incl. sp) |
| Imperial eagle | Aquila heliaca | 7.3. Eilat 1”ENE close views in excellent light |
| Short-toed eagle | Circaetus gallicus | 8.3. Nizzana 20m, Sede Boquer 1, 10.3. km33 1, km40 1, 13.3. Urim 2, 17.3. Nizzana 1 |
| Lesser kestrel | Falco naumanni | 12.3. Yashresh 1/1, 15.3. Mt. Yoash 1/-N |
| Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | 7.3. Eilat 2, 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 2, Nizzana 2, 10.3. km19 1/-, 11.3. Zomet Ha’arava 1/-, Mezoge Deragot-Jerusalem 2, 12.3. Yashresh 3, 13.3. Urim 1/2, Gevulot 1/-, Ramos (tin/nau) 4, 17.3. Ramos-Nizzana 10 (incl. tin/nau) |
| Merlin | Falco columbarius | 12.3. Yashresh -/1 |
| Hobby | Falco subbuteo | 8.3. Nizzana 1 |
| Lanner | Falco biarmicus | 17.3. Sede Boquer 1” close views when the falcon hunted a Black-bellied sandgrouse |
| Peregrine | Falco peregrinus | 13.3. Urim 3” |
| Chukar | Alectoris chukar | 8.3. Mizpe Ramon 2, Nizzana 2, 11.3. km83 2, 13.3. Urim 9, 17.3. Nizzana 3 |
| Sand partridge | Ammoperdix heyi | 9.3. Amram’s pillars 1/2, 11.3. km92 5, 14.3. Eilat (pumping station) 2, 15.3. Eilat (cemetery) a5, 15.3. Mt. Yoash 1/1, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 8 |
| Quail | Coturnix coturnix | 8.3. Nizzana 1, 13.3. Urim 4, 19.3. km40 1 |
| Water rail | Rallus aquaticus | 14. ja 16.3. km20 (small ponds) 1 singing |
| Spotted crake | Porzana porzana | 18.3. km20 (small ponds) 1 |
| Little crake | Porzana parva | 14.3. km20 (small ponds) 1/-, 16.3. km20 1 (probable parva) |
| Baillon's crake | Porzana pusilla | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1/- |
| Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus | 11.3. Ein Gedi 1, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 27, 14.3. km20 10, 16.3. km20 6 |
| Coot | Fulica atra | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 253, 14.3. km20 15, 16.3. km20 20 |
| Crane | Grus grus | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael a52N, 13.3. Urim 55(4a)NW-W+calls, 17.3. Nizzana a45NW, Horvot a120N |
| Houbara bustard | Chlamydotis undata | 8.3. Nizzana 3, 17.3. Nizzana 2 |
| Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta | 10.3. NB a5 swimming, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 77 |
| Black-winged stilt | Himantopus himantopus | 7.3. Eilat 6, 9.3. Eilat 16, km19 1, 10.3. Eilat 18, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 58, 15.3. Eilat 13, 16.3. km20 10, Eilat 20, 18.3. Eilat 9, 20.3. km20 3 |
| Cream-coloured courser | Cursorius cursor | 8.3. Nizzana 1, 10.3. km33 a4NE, 17.3. Sede Boquer 2 |
| Little ringed plover | Charadrius dubius | 9.3. Eilat salt ponds 3, km33 2, km19 11, 10.3. Eilat 10, km40 1, km19 5, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 8, 15.3. Eilat 12, 16.3. Eilat 4, 18.3. Eilat 8+2, 20.3. km20 2 |
| Ringed plover | Charadrius hiaticula | 10.3. Eilat 9, km19 12, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 11, 15.3. Eilat 6, 18.3. Eilat 10 |
| Kentish plover | Charadrius alexandrinus | 9.3. km19 6/8, 10.3. Eilat 22, km19 7, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 14, 15.3. Eilat 4, 18.3. Eilat 1/2+16, 20.3. km20 6 |
| Greater sand plover | Charadrius leschenaultii | 18.3. North Beach 1/- + 2’ |
| Spur-winged plover | Hoplopterus spinosus | 7.3. Eilat 7, 8.3. Nizzana 8, 11.3. Ein Gedi 6, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 79, Yashresh 28, 13.3. Urim 18, Gevulot 8, 17.3. Nizzana 10, Sede Boquer 35, 20.3. Newe Harif 3 |
| Lapwing | Vanellus vanellus | 8.3. Nizzana 1 |
| Dunlin | Calidris alpina | 10.3. Eilat 1, km19 2, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 12, 18.3. Eilat 2, 20.3. km20 1 |
| Little stint | Calidris minuta | 9.3. Eilat 1, km19 14, 10.3. Eilat 13, km19 16, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 200 (of which 13 sp), 20.3. Eilat 11 |
| Temminck's stint | Calidris temminckii | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1 |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael a3 |
| Common snipe | Gallinago gallinago | 10.3. km40 2, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1 |
| Curlew | Numenius arquata | 16.3. North Beach 1 NW |
| Ruff | Philomachus pugnax | 7.3. Eilat 35, 9.3. Eilat 45, km19 15, 10.3. Eilat 75, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 114, 15.3. Eilat a28, 16.3. Eilat 16, 18.3. Eilat 3+6, 19.3. km20 a30 kiert. |
| Spotted redshank | Tringa erythropus | 9.3. Eilat salt ponds 1 |
| Redshank | Tringa totanus | 7.3. Eilat 2, 9.3. Eilat 6, km19 5, 10.3. Eilat 12, km19 22, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 43, 15.3. Eilat 16, 16.3. km20 9, Eilat 18, 18.3. Eilat 4+12, 20.3. km20 14, Eilat 8 |
| Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | 7.3. Eilat 4, 9.3. Eilat 2, 10.3. Eilat 1, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 4, 15.3. Eilat 1 |
| Marsh sandpiper | Tringa stagnatilis | 7.3. Eilat 2, 9.3. Eilat 7, km19 2, 10.3. Eilat 7, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 12, 15.3. Eilat 4, 16.3. Eilat 1, 20.3. km20 3 |
| Green sandpiper | Tringa ochropus | 9.3. Eilat 14, km19 1, 10.3. Eilat 1, km40 1, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 3, 15.3. Eilat 1, 18.3. Eilat 2, 19.3. km40 3 |
| Wood sandpiper | Tringa glareola | 18.3. Eilat 4 |
| Common sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 15, 18.3. Eilat 2 |
| White-eyed gull | Larus leucopthalmus | daily North Beach 11-48 (peak 15.3.) |
| Mediterranean gull | Larus melanocephalus | daily North Beach 1-4 |
| Black-headed gull | Larus ridibundus | North Beach daily ca. 125-350., 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 2650, 20.3. km20 ca70 |
| Slender-billed gull | Larus genei | 6.3. North Beach 1”, where since 7.3. daily 30-46 local, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 12, 20.3. km20 12 |
| Common gull | Larus canus | 15.3. North Beach 1 1-y, 18.3. NB 1”2’ |
| Lesser black-backed gull | Larus fuscus | 6.3. North Beach 125, 9.3. NB 4” (of these, 1 pure heuglini), 9.3. NB 2, 10.3. NB 60, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 25, 14.3. NB 2”, 15.3. NB 75, 18.3. NB a120 N + 140 local, 19.3. NB ca. 180 local+1200N, 20.3. km20 28”1’ |
| Yellow-legged gull | Larus cachinnans | daily North Beach 4-45 yks., 20.3. km20 2”1’ |
| Armenian gull | Larus armenicus | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 345 |
| Great black-headed gull | Larus ichtyaetus | daily North Beach 1”1’, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 76 |
| Sandwich tern | Sterna sandvicensis | 6.3. North Beach 2”, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 2, 16. ja 18. ja 19.3. NB 8 |
| Caspian tern | Sterna caspia | 6.3. North Beach 1”1’, 10.3. NB 1’, 14.3. NB 1”, 16.3. NB 3, 19.3. NB 1” |
| Common tern | Sterna hirundo | 14.3. North Beach 1, 18.3. NB 4, 19.3. NB 1 |
| White-cheeked tern | Chlidonias hybridus | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1 2-cy |
| Lichtenstein's sandgrouse | Pterocles lichtensteinii | 7.3. Eilat pumping station a21 |
| Spotted sandgrouse | Pterocles senegallus | 17.3. Sede Boquer 5 |
| Black-bellied sandgrouse | Pterocles orientalis | 8.3. Nizzana a6, 13.3. Ramos a2, 17.3. Sede Boquer ca60 |
| Pin-tailed sandgrouse | Pterocles alchata | 8.3. Nizzana a60, 17.3. Nizzana ca80 |
| Rock dove | Columba livia | e.g. 8.3. Nizzana ca120, 9.3. North Beach (morning!) ca2500 to Akaba, 20.3. Newe Harif 16 |
| Collared dove | Streptopelia decaocto | e.g. 8.3. Nizzana ca150, 10.3. km53 26, 11.3. km92 10, 12.3. Ma’Agan Michael ca250 |
| Turtle dove | Streptopelia turtur | 6.3. Eilat 1 |
| Laughing dove | Streptopelia senegalensis | e.g. 7.3. Eilat ca200, 11.3. km92 2, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael ca120 |
| Namaqua dove | Oena capensis | 14.3. km20 -/1, 16.3. km20 3 |
| Ring-necked parakeet | Psittacula krameri | 18.3. Eilat water cleaning station 1 flew to Akaba |
| Great spotted cuckoo | Clamator glandarius | 13.3. Urim 1” |
| Little owl | Athene noctua | 8.3. Nizzana 1 |
| Long-eared owl | Asio otus | 17.3. Nizzana 3 |
| Hume's tawny owl | Strix butleri | 17.3. Nizzana-Eilat 1 (Shirihai´s trip) |
| Wryneck | Jynx torquilla | 18.3. Eilat 1, 19.3. km40 1 |
| Swift | Apus apus | e.g. 6.3. Eilat 10 (incl. sp), 7.3. Mount Kapanen 3m, 11.3. Mezoge Deragot ca60 (incl. sp), 12.3. Ma’agan Michael ca40 (incl. sp), 15.3. Mt. Yoash 45m (incl. sp) |
| Pallid swift | Apus pallidus | e.g. 7.3. Mount Kapanen 14m, 9.3. Amram’s pillars 2, 11.3. Mezoge Deragot 10, 14.3. Eilat 2, 16.3. MK 16m (incl. sp), 19.3. MK 15m (incl. Apal, Aapu) |
| Alpine swift | Apus melba | 11.3. Mezoge Deragot 6 |
| White-breasted kingfisher | Halcyon smyrnensis | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 5 |
| Pied kingfisher | Ceryle rudis | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 45, 14.3.- North Beach 1, 15.3. Eilat (kanava) 1 |
| Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | 9.3. North Beach 1, salt ponds 1, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 2, 14.3.- NB 1 |
| Little green bee-eater | Merops orientalis | e.g. 7.3. Eilat 4, 9.3. km40 3, km19 2, 10.3. km40 4, km38 1, 11.3. km92 4, 14.3. km20 2, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 2, 18.3. km20 4, 19.3. km40 2 |
| Hoopoe | Upupa epops | 8.3. Nizzana 2, 9.3. North Beach 2, km40 2 (also 10.3.), 10.3. km53 2, 11.3. Jerusalem 1, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 10, 17.3. Nizzana 4, 19.3. km40 1, 20.3. Newe Harif 2 |
| Dunn's lark | Eremalauda dunni | 9. ja 10.3. km33 1 |
| Lesser desert lark | Ammomanes cincturus | 8.3. Nizzana 14, 10.3. km33 13, 17.3. Nizzana 2, Horvot 1 |
| Desert lark | Ammomanes deserti | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 2, Nizzana 6, 9.3. km33 3, Amram’s pillars 3, 10.3. km33 4, 15.3. Eilat (cemetery) 2, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 8, 17.3. Horvot 1, 18.3. wadi Shlomo 2 |
| Hoopoe lark | Alaemon alaudipes | 10.3. km33 3 |
| Bimaculated lark | Melanocorypha bimaculata | 18.3. Eilat (border station) 1 |
| Short-toed lark | Calandrella brachydactyla | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 4, Nizzana 4, 13.3. Urim 4, 14.3. km20 a30+a10, 16.3. km20 2, wadi Shlomo 1, 17.3. Nizzana ca120, Ma’ale Hameshar a10, 20.3. Newe Harif 2 |
| Crested lark | Galerida cristata | e.g. 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 14, Nizzana 45, 9.3. km33 7, km40 8, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 21, 17.3. Horvot 10, 19.3. km40 8 |
| Skylark | Alauda arvensis | 8.3. Nizzana 1, 13.3. Urim ca. 600 |
| Rock martin | Ptyonoprogne fuligula | e.g. 6.3. Eilat 2, 8.3. Mizpe Ramon 2, 11.3. Mezoge Deragot 10, 13.3. Ramos 6, 20.3. Newe Harif 2 |
| Sand martin | Riparia riparia | e.g. 9.3. km19 2 |
| House martin | Delichon urbica | e.g. 6.3. Eilat 26m, 9.3. Eilat 35 |
| Swallow | Hirundo rustica | e.g. 7.3. Eilat 90, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 350, 16.3. km20 HDR ca350, 18.3. km20 HDR ca700 |
| Red-rumped swallow | Hirundo daurica | e.g. 7.3. Eilat 65, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 250, 20.3. km20 a15 |
| Tawny pipit | Anthus campestris | 8.3. Nizzana 2, 13.3. Urim 6 |
| Long-billed pipit | Anthus similis | 11.3. Jerusalem NW 2 |
| Red-throated pipit | Anthus cervinus | 9.3. km33 1, km40 3, 10.3. km40 5, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 14, 13.3. Urim 4, 18.3. Eilat 2, km33 1, 19.3. Eilat 6, km40 3 |
| Water pipit | Anthus spinoletta | 9.3. km40 9, 10.3. km33 1, 10.3. km40 13, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 22, 13.3. Urim 4, Gevulot 1, 18.3. Eilat 8, km33 3, 19.3. Eilat 15, km40 7, 20.3. Newe Harif 2 |
| Buff-bellied pipit | Anthus rubescens | 19.3. Eilat (new lagoon) 1 |
| Tree pipit | Anthus trivialis | 9.3. km40 3, 19.3. Eilat 2 |
| Meadow pipit | Anthus pratensis | 9.3. km40 1 |
| Yellow wagtail | Motacilla flava | 10.3. km40 1, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 8, 18.3. Eilat (water cleaning station) 5, km33 4 |
| Citrine wagtail | Motacilla citreola | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1/-”, 20.3. km20 (small ponds) -/1 |
| Wagtail | Motacilla alba | 7.3. Eilat 120, 10.3. km40 11, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 180, 18.3. Eilat (water cleaning station) ca350, 19.3. km40 ca60, 20.3. Newe Harif 10 |
| Arabian bulbul | Pycnonotus xanthopygos | e.g. 7.3. Eilat 170, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 12 |
| Grey hypocolius | Hypocolius ampelinus | 14.3.- km20 1” |
| Black bush robin | Cercotrichas podobe | 18.3.- Eilat (Sulamit Park) 1 |
| Bluethroat | Luscinia svecica | 9.3. Eilat 6, km40 3/3, 10.3. km40 8, 15.3. Eilat 5, 16.3. km20 8, 18.3. Eilat 10, 19.3. km40 4, 20.3. Newe Harif 8 |
| Black redstart | Phoenicurus ochuros | 6.3. Eilat -/1, 7.3. Eilat 1/1, 8.3. Nizzana 7, 10.3. km53 1/- ssp. semirufus, 15.3. Eilat -/1 |
| Redstart | Phoenicurus phoenicurus | 17.3. Nizzana 1/- |
| Blackstart | Cercomela melanura | 9.3. km19 1, 10.3. km38 2, 11.3. km92 4, Mezoge Deragot 8, 15.3. Eilat 4, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 16 (!), 18.3. wadi Shlomo 6, 20.3. Newe Harif 2 |
| Robin | Erithacus rubecula | 11.3. Jerusalem 1 singing |
| Stonechat | Saxicola torquata | 7.3. Eilat 2, 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 4, Nizzana 40, 9.3. Eilat 8, km40 7/4, |
| Isabelline wheatear | Oenanthe isabellina | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 4, Nizzana 10, 13.3. Urim 6, 14.3. km20 1, 16.3. km20 1, 17.3. Nizzana 14, Horvot 16, 19.3. km40 1, 20.3. Newe Harif 2 |
| Wheatear | Oenanthe oenanthe | 7.3. Eilat 1, 8.3. Nizzana 5, 9.3. Eilat 1, 13.3. Urim 7, 16.3. km20 1/-, 17.3. Horvot 4/4, 19.3. km40 2/-, 20.3. km20 1/- |
| Black-eared wheatear | Oenanthe hispanica | 9.3. km33 1/-, 16.3. Eilat (border station) 1/-, 20.3. Newe Harif 1/- |
| Desert wheatear | Oenanthe deserti | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 3/1, 17.3. Nizzana 2/-, Horvot 2/2 |
| Finsch's wheatear | Oenanthe finschii | 17.3. Nizzana -/1 (Shirihai's trip) |
| Mourning wheatear | Oenanthe lugens | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 3, Nizzana 1, 17.3. Horvot 2 |
| Hooded wheatear | Oenanthe monacha | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 2, 10.3. km33 2/1, 11.3. Mezoge Deragot 1/- |
| White-crowned black wheatear | Oenanthe leucopyga | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 5, 9.3. Amram’s pillars 2, 11.3. Mezoge Deragot 6, MD-Jerusalem 3, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 8, 18.3. wadi Shlomo 4 |
| Blackbird | Turdus merula | 8.3. Nizzana 1/-, 11.3. Jerusalem 3 |
| Song thrush | Turdus philomelos | 11.3. Jerusalem 1 |
| Graceful warbler | Prinia gracilis | e.g. 7.3. Eilat 83, 9.3. km40 6, 11.3. Ein Gedi 10, Jerusalem 3, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 92, 13.3. Urim 16, 14.3. km20 12 |
| Scrub warbler | Scotocera inquieta | 16.3. wadi Shlomo 1, 17.3. Ma’ale Hameshar 2, 20.3. Newe Harif 4 |
| Fan-tailed warbler | Cisticola juncidis | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1-2 |
| Cetti's warbler | Cettia cetti | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 2-3, 13.3. Urim 10 |
| Savi's warbler | Locustella luscinioides | 16.3. km20 2 singing |
| Sedge warbler | A. schoenobaenus | 15.3. Eilat (Eilat tower wadi) 2, Eilat (canal) 1, 16.3. km20 ca70, 19.3. km40 1 |
| Reed warbler | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | 9.3. km40 2, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 14 singing, 13.3. Urim 5, 14.3. km20 9 singing, 16.3. km20 15 |
| Great reed warbler | A. arundinaceus | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 1 |
| Clamorous reed warbler | Acrocephalus stentoreus | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 4, 13.3. Urim 1 |
| Olivaceous warbler | Hippolais pallida | 14.3. Eilat (pumping station) 1 |
| Spectacled warbler | Sylvia conspicillata | 8.3. Nizzana 1/-, 17.3. Nizzana 1 |
| Subalpine warbler | Sylvia cantillans | 16.3. wadi Shlomo 2/- |
| Sardinian warbler | Sylvia melanocephala | 7.3. Eilat 3, 8.3. Nizzana 13, 9.3. Eilat 4, km40 7 (incl. sp), 10.3. km40 7 (incl. sp), 10.3. km53 2, 11.3. km92 25, Jerusalem 4, 13.3. Urim 12, 14.3. Eilat 1/-, 15.3. Eilat 21, 17.3. Ma’ale Hameshar 1/1, 18.3. wadi Shlomo 1/-, 19.3. Eilat 3, km40 4 (incl. 2 sp), 20.3. Newe Harif 1 calling, km20 1/-, Eilat 1/- |
| Cyprus warbler | Sylvia melanothorax | 18.3. wadi Shlomo -/1 |
| Orphean warbler | Sylvia hortensis | 15.3. Eilat (cemetery) 1 |
| Rueppell's warbler | Sylvia rueppelli | 10.3. km43 1/-, 13.3. Urim 2/-, 14. ja 15.3. Eilat 1/-, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 1/-, 18.3. wadi Shlomo 2/-, 19.3. Eilat 3/- |
| Desert warbler | Sylvia nana | 10.3. km33 1 |
| Arabian warbler | Sylvia leucomelaena | 10.3. km53 1 |
| Lesser whitethroat | Sylvia curruca | 9.3. Eilat 2, 10.3. km40 1, 11.3. km92 15, 13.3. Urim 15, 14.3. Eilat 1, 15.3. Eilat 4, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 2, 17.3. Nizzana 3, 19.3. Eilat 2, 20.3. Newe Harif 10 |
| whitethroat | Sylvia communis | 20.3. Newe Harif 1/- |
| Blackcap | Sylvia atricapilla | 13.3. Urim 2/-, 17.3. Horvot 1/-, 20.3. Newe Harif 2/-, Ovda 1/- |
| Chiffchaff | Phylloscopus collybita | e.g. 9.3. Eilat 16 (incl. sp), km40 23 (incl. sp), 11.3. km92 16, Jerusalem 3, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 27, 13.3. Urim 14, 15.3. Eilat 9 (of which 2 sp), 16.3. km20 ca250, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 1, 18.3. Eilat 10, 19.3. Eilat 1 |
| Willow warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus | 18.3. Eilat ringing station 1 |
| Bonelli's warbler | Phylloscopus bonelli | 6.3. Mount Kapanen 1, 7.3. Eilat 1, 9.3. Eilat 1, 14.3. Eilat 2, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 1, 19.3. Eilat 13 (!) |
| Arabian babbler | Turdoides squamiceps | e.g. 7.3. Eilat 12, 11.3. km92 14, 20.3. Newe Harif 6, Ovda 1 |
| Great tit | Parus major | 11.3. Jerusalem 4 |
| Penduline tit | Remiz pendulinus | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 2, 13.3. Urim 1, 14. ja 16.3. km20 (small ponds) 1 |
| Palestine sunbird | Nectarinia osea | 10.3. km53 2/6, 11.3. km92 1/1, 13.3. Urim 10/9, 14.3. km20 2/-, 15.3. Eilat 2/-, 16.3. wadi Shlomo 2/1, 17.3. Nizzana 2/- |
| Great grey shrike | Lanius excubitor | e.g. 8.3. Nizzana 7, 10.3. km38 2, 13.3. Urim 3 |
| Woodchat shrike | Lanius senator | 14.3. km20 2, 15.3. Eilat 1, 18.3. Eilat 1, 18.3. km33 1, km20 1, 19.3. km40 1, 20.3. Newe Harif 1, km53 1, km20 1 |
| Jay | Garrulus glandarius | 11.3. Jerusalem 7 |
| Jackdaw | Corvus monedula | 12.3. Bet Qama a35+a25 |
| House crow | Corvus splendens | common in Eilat, e.g. 14.3. ca. 140 in Akaba in the evening |
| Hooded crow | Corvus corone cornix | 8.3. Mizpe Ramon 3, Nizzana 4, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 60, 13.3. Urim 20 |
| Brown-necked raven | Corvus ruficollis | 8.3. Eilat-Mizpe Ramon 25, Nizzana 18, 9.3. Amram’s pillars 1, 10.3. km33 6, km53 11, 11.3. km92 2, Ein Gedi 7, Mezoge Deragot 1, MD-Jerusalem 3, 13.3. Ramos 3, 17.3. Ramos-Nizzana 9 |
| Fan-tailed raven | Corvus rhipidurus | 11.3. Ein Gedi 5, Mezoge Deragot 14 |
| Wren | Troglodytes troglodytes | 13.3. Urim 1 singing |
| Common crackle | Onychognathus tristramii | 7.3. Eilat 1, 11.3. Ein Gedi 8, Mezoge Deragot 6, MD-Jerusalem 45, 19.3. Mount Kapanen 2 |
| Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 12.3. Ma’agan Michael a9 |
| House sparrow | Passer domesticus | e.g. 10.3. km40 a60, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael ca. 600 |
| Spanish sparrow | Passer hispaniolensis | e.g. 10.3. km40 a70, 11.3. km92 12 local 45 m, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael ca600, 16.3. wadi Shlomo a40, 18.3. wadi Shlomo ca70, 19.3. km40 ca130 (incl. Pdom, Phis, Pmoa) |
| Dead Sea sparrow | Passer moabitius | 7. ja 9.3. Eilat a30, 9.3. km40 a8, 10.3. km40 a21, 20.3. km20 (small ponds) a30 |
| Chaffinch | Fringilla coelebs | 11.3. Jerusalem 3, 12.3. Ganot 2, 13.3. Urim 9, 20.3. km20 -/1 |
| Greenfinch | Carduelis chloris | e.g. 8.3. Nizzana 4/4, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 4, 13.3. Urim a15, 20.3. Newe Harif 2/- |
| Goldfinch | Carduelis carduelis | 9.3. km40 a3, 12.3. Ma’agan Michael 11, 12.3. Ganot 5, 13.3. Urim 2 |
| Linnet | Carduelis cannabina | 17.3. Sede Boquer 1/-, 20.3. Newe Harif 1 |
| Desert finch | Rhodospiza obsoleta | 16.3. Eilat (canal) 3/2, ja 18.3. 2/1 |
| Trumpeter finch | Bucanetes githagineus | only 17.3. Ma’ale Hameshar 1/1 |
| Sinai rosefinch | Carpodacus synoicus | 9.3. Amram’s pillars 5/12, 16.3. wadi Shlomo -/1 |
| Cretzschmar's bunting | Emberiza caesia | 15.3. Eilat -/1, 19.3. Eilat (Eilat tower wadi) 1/-, 20.3. Newe Harif 2/1 |
| Corn bunting | Miliaria calandra | 8.3. Nizzana 30, Nizzana-Mizpe Ramon a70, 13.3. Urim 2, 17.3. Ramos-Nizzana 3 |