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Israel's bird (watchers) of a feathers should flock together

Yossi Leshem and Dan Alon believe that the Bet She'an Valley is one of several lesser-known sites that have the potential to make Israel a bird-watching power on an international scale.

By Moshe Gilad | 10:37 10.10.12 |

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Just after 7:00 o'clock in the morning, hundreds of storks are hovering around one of the fish ponds in Kibbutz Maoz Haim in the Bet She'an Valley.

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