Birdwatching Course for Beginners

Name: Birdwatching Course for Beginners
Start: 2026-09-15T15:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-27T03:30:00.000Z
Location: (Jerusalem Bird Observatory) Rothschild St, Jerusalem

Date:

Ends in 10 days

September 15 at 6:00 in the evening – September 27 at 6:30 in the morning

Location:

(Jerusalem Bird Observatory) Rothschild St, Jerusalem

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Cost:

550-600 ₪

Summary:

Beginner Birdwatching Course, starting September 15, 2026, at the Jerusalem Bird Observatory. Includes 3 Zoom lessons and 2 field trips.

Description (translated from Hebrew):

Discover the magic of birds and birdwatching and open yourself up to an entirely new world. Learn all the techniques of one of the hobbies gaining popularity around the world. Together, we will discover how to identify birds by their appearance and calls, how and where to find birds, the wonders of flight and migration, bird ecology and conservation, what makes a bird a bird, and what equipment you will need.

Suitable for adults and youth aged 13 and over.

The course consists of 5 sessions: 3 online Zoom lessons and 2 field trips.

Online lessons will take place on:

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Time: 18:00–20:00

Field trips will take place on Fridays and Sundays:

Friday, September 25, 2026, 07:00–09:00
Sunday, September 27, 2026, 06:30

Cost: 600 NIS; 550 NIS for members of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel.

It is also possible to register for the lectures only. Cost: 370 NIS.

Please note:
The Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel reserves the right to cancel or modify the activity according to weather, security, and safety conditions, and at its sole discretion.

Cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the field trip. The cancellation fee will be 5% of the transaction amount.

For more information: 02-6537374 or [email protected]

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Contact: Jerusalem Bird Observatory
Phone: 02-6537374, 026537374
Email: [email protected]