Florin Chirila
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I spent no more than nine hours in total at birdwatching over three days, with family vacation being the primary goal. Since time was scarce, I went for new species for me rather than putting up a long trip list. Birds in italics are new entries to my lifelist (should anybody care, beside myself |:d| )
Larnaca Salt Lake (not the main body, but the opposite pond, between the motorway and the airport)
Yellow Wagtail
Black-tailed Godwit
Little Stint
Ruff
Black-winged Stilt
Spur-winged Lapwing
Mazotos (outside Camel Park)
Olivaceous Warbler
Marsh Harrier
Meneou
Tawny Pipit
Spectacled Warbler
Kiti Dam
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Black Francolin
Cetti's Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Wood Pigeon
Hoopoe
Sardinian Warbler
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Panagia Stazousa Monastery
Cyprus Warbler
Pied Wheatear
Stone Quarry near Pyrga
Cretzschmar's Bunting
Ortolan Bunting
Cyprus Wheatear
Masked Shrike
Konnos Beach
Cetti's Warbler
Cape Greco
Chukar Partridge
Rock Dove
Troodos
Coal Tit
Jay
Short-toed Treecreeper
Blackbird
Chaffinch
Masked Shrike
Cyprus Wheatear
B8 road (taverna south of Trimiklini)
European Serin
...plus many other common species in the city and in the countryside.
Notable misses: Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Cream-coloured Cursor, Pallid Swift, Olive-tree Warbler, Lesser Kestrel. :-@:C
Larnaca Salt Lake (not the main body, but the opposite pond, between the motorway and the airport)
Yellow Wagtail
Black-tailed Godwit
Little Stint
Ruff
Black-winged Stilt
Spur-winged Lapwing
Mazotos (outside Camel Park)
Olivaceous Warbler
Marsh Harrier
Meneou
Tawny Pipit
Spectacled Warbler
Kiti Dam
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Black Francolin
Cetti's Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Wood Pigeon
Hoopoe
Sardinian Warbler
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Panagia Stazousa Monastery
Cyprus Warbler
Pied Wheatear
Stone Quarry near Pyrga
Cretzschmar's Bunting
Ortolan Bunting
Cyprus Wheatear
Masked Shrike
Konnos Beach
Cetti's Warbler
Cape Greco
Chukar Partridge
Rock Dove
Troodos
Coal Tit
Jay
Short-toed Treecreeper
Blackbird
Chaffinch
Masked Shrike
Cyprus Wheatear
B8 road (taverna south of Trimiklini)
European Serin
...plus many other common species in the city and in the countryside.
Notable misses: Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Cream-coloured Cursor, Pallid Swift, Olive-tree Warbler, Lesser Kestrel. :-@:C
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