Below are the pictures of the birds at magnification
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Birds definer 1 Robin redbreast
Stay in the country: found only in winter.
Food: insects, berries, seeds
Body length: about 14 cm, wingspan: 20-23 cm, weight: 15-22 grams
Identification means: prominent orange-red chest, found in a thicket of trees
Photo: Dobi Klai
2 Collared dove
Stay in the country: stable and found in all parts of the country except extreme desert.
Food: seeds, tiny insects
Body length: 30-32 cm, wingspan: 45-55 cm Weight: 150-196 grams
Identification means: similar in size to a pigeon but bright and with a clear dark stripe on the side and back of the neck.
Photography: Yehuda Katz
3 The house sparrow
Stay in the country: common throughout the year in all parts of the country.
Food: Mostly seeds but can eat anything.
Body length: 14-17 cm, wingspan: 23-25 cm, weight: 21-33 grams
Identification means: gray-brown striped, light belly. Usually found in groups, not afraid of humans
Photography: Moshe Cohen
4 Hoopoe
The national bird of Israel.
Stay in the country: common throughout the year in most parts of the country
Food: worms, small insects
Body length: 26-30 cm, wingspan: 44-48 cm, weight: 46-70 grams
Identification means Prominent head tuft, likes to walk on the ground and collect food with its long cover. Low and undulating flight, prominent stripes on the wings.
Photo: Eitan Kaufman
5 European stonechat
Stay in the country: passing and winter is found throughout the country.
Food: small insects
Body length: 11-13 cm, wingspan: 20-22 cm, weight: 15 grams on average.
Identification means: move around in pairs, for the male a black head and throat, for the female less prominent and contrasting colors
Photo by Tomer Kori
6 Rose-ringed parakeet
Stay in the country: widespread and common in most parts of the country throughout the year
Food: seeds, nuts, pine cones and fruits
Body length: 39-43 cm (including the tail 22-26 cm). Wingspan: 42-43 cm, weight: 120-140 gr
Means of identification: a medium-sized parrot, whose overall color is light green, its tail is long and its beak is red. Found in groups
Photo: Shraga Alon
7 The domestic pigeon
Stay in the country: a stable is most common in all parts of the country except in the most extreme desert.
Food: seeds
Body length: 29-35 cm
Identification means: the common colors are blue-gray, reddish-brown, black, blue-violet, mixed colors and white. Leg color - sometimes red. Sometimes the legs are feathered
Photo: Avi Bluman
8 Great tit
Stay: stable and common throughout the country.
Food: butterflies, beetles, spiders and also seeds and fruits.
Body length: 15-13.5 cm, weight: 12-19 g
Identification means: the lower parts are yellow, a black stripe runs along the chest and belly, the cheeks are white and surrounded by a black frame of the dome, nape and throat
Photo by Tomer Kori
9 Greenfinch
Stay in the country: stable and found in all parts of the country.
Food: seeds of various types
Body length: 15.2-13.8 cm, wingspan: 27.5-24.5 cm. Weight: 19-35 grams
Identification means: uniform greenish-olive appearance with gray tones on the head and yellowish on the belly
Photo: Baruch Alert
10 Common myna
Stay in the country: where people are
Food: omnivorous
Body length: 23-24 cm, wingspan: 33-36 cm, weight: 130 grams
Means of identification: her crown, nape and cheeks are black and shiny, her body and back are brown, her wings are black and brown with a white spot in the center, the tip of her tail is also white, behind her eyes there is a yellow spot, her beak and legs are yellow
Photography: Tomer Kori
11 White wagtail
Stay in the country: arrives in October, with the first rains. found throughout the winter.
Food: insects
Body length: 16-19 cm. Weight: 16-26 grams
Identification means: black hood and nape, white forehead and face and black apron. A long tail swinging up and down
Photography: Tomer Kori
12 Hooded crow
Stay in the country: stable and common throughout the country.
Food: omnivore
Body length: 44-51 cm, wingspan: 84-100 cm, weight: 350-460 grams
Identification means: the body is dirty light gray while the wings, tail and head are black. The chest is also decorated with a black apron.
Photography: Yehuda Katz
13 White-spectacled bulbul:
Stay in the country: common all year round in all regions of the country.
Food: fruits and insects
Body length: 19-21 cm, weight: 28-47 g
Identification means: a prominent yellow backside, a slightly long tail, a beautiful and rolling song and is usually found with at least one other
Photo: Eitan Kaufman
14 Laughing dove
Stay in the country: stable and found in all parts of the country.
Food: seeds of all sizes and small invertebrates
Body length: 26.8-30 cm
Means of identification: her back, wings and tail are brownish-blue-gray in color, her head and lower parts are pinkish and tend to be white in the lower belly
Photo: Dobi Klai
15 Northern cardinal
Food: small seeds, fruit seeds and flies
Body length: 20-25 cm, weight: 25-40 grams
Identification means: short strong and sharp beak. The male is painted all red except for his black chin and a small part of his eyes is also painted black
Photo: Dobi Klai
16 Swallow
Stay in the country: in the fall season
Food: small insects that fly in the air
Body length: 16-19 cm, weight: 20.5-17.5 grams
means of identification short indoor back in shades of blue and face and tail in shades of red The lower part of the body is mostly white or rusty brown
17 White-throated kingfisher
Stay in the country: stable and found in all parts of the country.
Food: near water bodies it hunts small fish and amphibians, when not near water bodies it hunts insects and small reptiles.
Body length: 26-30 cm, wingspan: 43-40 cm, weight: 68-110 grams
Identification means: his head and belly are brown, his back and wings have bright turquoise feathers, this color is especially noticeable when flying. A large white spot stands out on his chest - hence his name, white-breasted
Photo by Tomer Kori
18 Eurasian jay
Stay in the country: stable and common.
Food: omnivore.
Adult body length: 35.4-32.5 cm, wingspan: 58-52 cm, weight: 191-160 grams
Identification means: a blue spot on the wing, which stands out especially during flight.
Photo by Tomer Kori
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