Israel


State of the World's Birds - case studies

Pressure: Why birds are declining
Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

  • Evans, M. I. (ed) (1994) Important Bird Areas in the Middle East. Cambridge, UK: BirdLife International.
  • Gancz, A. (ed) (1997) Important Bird Areas in Israel. The Torgos 27, Winter 97-98. Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel. [In Hebrew with English summary]

Israel at a glance

Land area

20,770 km2

BirdLife Partner

Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel

Species

Total number of birds 385
Globally threatened birds 21
Country endemics 0

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas

Number of IBAs 15
Total IBA area 4,567 km2
IBA area as % of land area 22%

Endemic Bird Areas

Number of EBAs 1



Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Israel. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/israel on 22/11/2024.