First Cranes of Season Arrive at Hula Lake
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
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- First cranes of the season arrived at Hula Lake-KKL.
- Tens of thousands more cranes are expected soon.
- Cranes migrate from northern Russia, Finland, and Estonia.
- They arrive in family groups with young birds.
- This marks the start of the autumn migration season.
The first cranes of the season arrived at the Hula Lake-KKL (Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael) nature reserve during the night between Sunday and Monday. Tens of thousands more cranes are expected to arrive in the coming weeks as part of the autumn migration.
The cranes primarily originate from northern Russia, as well as Finland and Estonia. They are arriving in family groups, including young cranes hatched last spring. The Hula Lake is a major stopover point for these birds during their annual migration.
The arrival of the cranes marks the beginning of the autumn migration season, a significant natural event that draws birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts to the region.
