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Blue-cheeked bee-eater
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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?

Why we should care about birds
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10 reasons, why we should care about birds

Birds are more than just beautiful creatures that fill our skies with their songs. They are essential players in the health of our planet and have a direct impact on human life in ways many people may not realize. Understanding why we should care about birds is the first step toward protecting them.
Here are 10 reasons why we should care about birds.

World Migratory Bird Day
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Event: World Migratory Bird Day theme 2025

Imagine a world where cities are designed not just for humans but also for the incredible creatures that fly through our skies. World Migratory Bird Day 2025 is a call to action to make this vision a reality. This global campaign, celebrated on May 10th and October 11th, 2025, aims to protect migratory birds and their habitats by promoting bird-friendly urban planning and conservation efforts.

10 simple actions to help birds
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10 simple actions to help birds

Birds bring beauty, song, and life to our environment—but many species are declining due to human activity. Fortunately, we can all take simple actions to help protect them. Here are 10 effective steps you can take right at home!

World Day for Wetlands
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Event: Celebration of World Day for Wetlands

Last February, Aswan Birdwatching participated in the celebration of World Day for Wetlands, a global event held annually to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands and the need to conserve and protect them. The event was organized by Sobek Planet.

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