ماهى الطيور؟ ما أهميتها للإنسان؟ ولماذا نراقبها؟ – مع الطيور 1
مع الطيور هي سلسلة مقالات يقدمها مراقب الطيور ومصور الحياة البرية إسماعيل خليفة. في هذا المقال التأسيسي سنتعرف سويًا عن ماهية الطيور وأهميتها للبشر ولماذا نراقبها.
10 Amazing Facts About the Senegal Thick-Knee
The Senegal thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) is a fascinating bird found across Africa, known for its striking features and intriguing behaviors. Here are ten amazing facts about this remarkable species!
10 Fascinating Facts About the African Swamphen
African Swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis), with its vivid blue-purple body, red bill, and long toes, is a highlight for birdwatchers visiting Egypt’s Nile Valley.
The bird is one of Africa’s most colorful and bold waterbirds. Here are 10 fascinating facts that reveal why this species is so special:
10 Interesting facts about the Ferruginous Duck
The Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) is one of the most elegant and captivating waterfowl species you can spot along the Nile, especially in the beautiful wetlands of Aswan. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just curious about local wildlife, here are 10 fascinating facts that reveal why the Ferruginous Duck is so unique—and why its presence in Aswan is becoming increasingly important for conservation.
Birding for All: Aswan Birdwatching hosts pioneering trip for visually Impaired
In a groundbreaking event on the Nile, Aswan Birdwatching hosted a free birdwatching trip for people with visual impairments, blending the sounds of birds with storytelling and community spirit. From the haunting call of the Karawan to the joyful laughter of children hearing a Kingfisher for the first time, this trip redefined what it means to connect with nature. With support from local organizations, it marked a new chapter in inclusive ecotourism—where imagination, sound, and emotion guide the way.
Smiles, Birds and Karim: New birding adventure on the Nile
New birdwatching adventure along the Nile in Aswan, featuring vibrant birdlife, glowing smiles, and an unforgettable first-time experience for young Karim. Discover how nature, learning, and joy come together on this unique eco-tour.
Saluga and Ghazal: A birdwatcher’s haven in the heart of Aswan
Saluga and Ghazal Nature Reserve is the smallest NR in Egypt. Despite their small size, Saluga and Ghazal Protected Area represent a critical refuge for birds and wildlife in southern Egypt. Their natural beauty, biological richness, and cultural importance make them a true gem for nature lovers and birders alike.
First breeding record for Blue-cheeked Bee-eater in Aswan?
Blue-cheeked bee-eater (Merops persicus) is a migrant breeder (MB) and regular passage visitor (PV) bird, as it is described in “Common Birds of Egypt” for Bertel Bruun and Sherif Baha El Din. The breeding range is only limited on the Nile Delta. Is it the first breeding record in the South?
The Sunbird and I: How a bird on the window made my day
The sunbird is not only a beautiful bird. Nile valley sunbird has an interesting story with me dated in summer 2009. A surprise encounter that changed my mood and eventually my life.
Event: celebrating the BIG DAY in Aswan
we’re celebrating the BIG DAY!
On May 10th, Aswan Birdwatching participated in the celebration of World Migratory Bird Day, contributing to our ongoing efforts to promote bird awareness and conservation.