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Hidden owl family spotted on an Ashdod cliff
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First reported by Walla · Jun 14, 2026
What happened
Guy Levian photographed an owl family near Ashdod after spotting a male, then a female and four fledglings on a cliff. The Nature and Parks Authority says the species should be observed only from a safe distance, especially during nesting season.
- 01A Nature and Parks Authority official found an owl family near Ashdod by chance.
- 02The bird appeared with a mate and four fledglings beside a cliff nest.
- 03Officials urged photographers to keep away from nests and use long lenses.
- 04The owl faces threats from pesticides and habitat loss.
- 05Nesting season makes disturbance especially dangerous for eggs and chicks.
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