Black Redstart is a
species I associate with docks and harbours - I've seen then whilst
alongside in countries throughout Europe, from Denmark to Gibraltar.
They are one of the first migrants to start moving in the spring and
one of the last in the autumn and are always a pleasure to see.
Male Black Redstart passes dead Skylark, Black Sea, March 2010
The images here were taken on the back deck of a survey vessel not far
from Israel
in late November 2009.