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	<description>Birdwatching tours in Southern Israel</description>
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		<title>Honey Buzzards galore</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/27/honey-buzzards-galore/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was guiding a non-birding related group in the Eilat mountains in the past four days, and saw every day hundreds and hundreds of Honey Buzzards overhead. Migration began at first light and increased as the day progressed. There were &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/27/honey-buzzards-galore/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>April 18, Yotvata Circular fields</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/19/april-18-yotvata-circular-fields/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was at the Yotvata circular field in the middle of a fierce sand storm. We had beautiful visibility beforehand, and all of a sudden, a large dust cloud settles on the area. High winds and biting sand ensued. I &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/19/april-18-yotvata-circular-fields/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Frank Moffatt birding update late March 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/19/frank-moffatt-birding-update-late-march-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cinereous Bunting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi everyone, &#160; I am adding an update this time which is different from previous ones. Frank X. Moffatt, who has been to Lotan numerous times has been kind enough to let me have a peek at his birding diary. &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/19/frank-moffatt-birding-update-late-march-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Birding Update March 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/19/birding-update-march-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This spring has been truly extraordinary, with a variety of birds that we have not seen in our region for over 10 years. Although there has been below average rainfall, the numbers and variety of birds has been very impressive. &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/04/19/birding-update-march-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Birding Update Mid-January, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/01/24/birding-update-mid-january-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/01/24/birding-update-mid-january-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Corn Bunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Desert Wheatear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[House Sparrows]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been unusually cold in the Arava desert the past two weeks, and we even had a few sprinklings of rain, nothing really measureable but yet quite refreshing. The White-fronted Goose that I did not see at the Yotvata &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/01/24/birding-update-mid-january-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Birding Update January 2, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/01/06/birding-update-january-2-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arabian Warbler]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[First of all, happy new year to everyone! After a long time away from writing updates for the website, I have come back to doing it. Although the spring is the premium migration season, the other seasons do not disappoint &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/01/06/birding-update-january-2-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Birding Update beginning November 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/01/06/birding-update-beginning-november-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Booted Eagle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One Purple Heron]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a prolonged absence from writing an update on the website due to guiding elsewhere in the country, I have found the time to write again. I went on a 4-hour birding trip with two of my kids to see &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2012/01/06/birding-update-beginning-november-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Large Raptor Migration over Lotan, 9 April 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2011/04/10/large-raptor-migration-over-kibbutz-lotan-southern-israel-9-april-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 15:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a few days where there was little new migration going on, we woke up to a day where from the outset it seemed that there was a lot more going on. There were many more Lesser Whitethroats, Blackcaps and &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2011/04/10/large-raptor-migration-over-kibbutz-lotan-southern-israel-9-april-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Birding Report beginning of April 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2011/04/08/birding-report-southern-israel-beginning-of-april-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2011/04/08/birding-report-southern-israel-beginning-of-april-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 07:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After being away for a while from the southern part of Israel, I had the opportunity to go out with two couples to bird for two days. We headed down to the Eilat mountains to look for migrating raptors. We &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2011/04/08/birding-report-southern-israel-beginning-of-april-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Birding update 20 March 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2011/03/21/482/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring migration is underway already in full force, just in  the past two days it seems to have bypassed Lotan. Here is it quite quiet. In our Lotan Wetlands all four types of Wagtails can be  seen: White Wagtail, Yellow &#8230; <a href="http://www.birdingisrael.com/blog/2011/03/21/482/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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