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Numerous bird species, including the Eurasian Jay, Green Finch, Hooded Crow, Masked Shrike, Palestine Sunbird, and Sardinian Warbler rely on the biodiversity provided by Palestine’s wild trees, six species of which are often found in native olive groves: the Aleppo pine, almond, olive, Palestine buckhorn, piny hawthorne, and fig.

But before the hall fell dark and silent for "Farha", the crowd roared with applause as the winners of this year's Sunbird competition, celebrating film productions related to Palestinians, were announced.

Sunbird Records' Damien Coughlin agreed that the plan would help those places where people can "get together and enjoy different musical events".

On Krakoff’s Facebook page, he said he would split his time between Jalisco, Mexico and Peoria, Arizona, as he enjoyed being “a sunbird and spending six months a year in each home.”

I’m a turquoise-backed African sunbird, soaring over the desert savanna.