Bird AlbumIsrael · HaMerkaz
Hulda Reservoir
233 species and 55,311 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April and September–November, with up to 139 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Eurasian CootFulica atra
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
BluethroatLuscinia svecica
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Graceful PriniaPrinia gracilis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Great EgretArdea alba
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Tsor'a Fields10 km230 species
- Elazar31 km167 species
- Gazelle Valley31 km217 species
- Jerusalem Bird Observatory32 km201 species
- Hatzuk Beach TLV37 km251 species
- Kfar Adumim44 km177 species
All 233 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- White-spectacled Bulbul Pycnonotus xanthopygos
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Palestine Sunbird Cinnyris osea
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala
- European Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis rufula
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Short-toed Snake Eagle Circaetus gallicus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Great Tit Parus major
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Chukar Partridge Alectoris chukar
- Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
- European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola
- Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- European Serin Serinus serinus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
- Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
- Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla
- Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Levant Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza brevipes
- Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
- Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Eastern Orphean Warbler Curruca crassirostris
- Eastern Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus orientalis
- Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
- Marbled Duck Marmaronetta angustirostris
- Corn Crake Crex crex
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca
- Great Snipe Gallinago media
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Little Crake Zapornia parva
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Stock Dove Columba oenas
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Cream-colored Courser Cursorius cursor
- Woodlark Lullula arborea
- Armenian Gull Larus armenicus
- Pale Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne obsoleta
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
- Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Little Owl Athene noctua
- Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
- Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
- Upcher's Warbler Hippolais languida
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Red-fronted Serin Serinus pusillus
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Hulda Reservoir?
April and September–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 139 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Hulda Reservoir?
233 species, from 55,311 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Hulda Reservoir in November?
The most recorded in November: Western Marsh Harrier, Northern Shoveler, European Stonechat, Little Grebe and Eurasian Coot.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.