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<blockquote data-quote="Mick Sway" data-source="post: 3391419" data-attributes="member: 15566"><p><strong>Tuesday 26th April</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><em>Thank you Phil, I know some internet users are not too keen on Facebook and judging by the number of views on this thread, a number of Birdforum-ers, have found is useful though a few more responses and actual posts would be welcome.</em></p><p></p><p>A word about current water levels from Steve's post <span style="color: Red"><strong><a href="http://lesvosbirding.com/2016/04/" target="_blank">here </a></strong></span>tonight:</p><p>"Wetland levels are now very low or gone in many places places including Alykes Wetlands. Tsiknias River and Metochi Lake have good levels. Meladia Valley ford is nearly dry. Faneromani lower ford is completely dry and the upper ford is nearly dry".</p><p></p><p>26th April Reports and thanks from various birders and thanks to Steve Dudley for compiling:</p><p>More info on Steve's Website <strong><span style="color: Red"><a href="http://lesvosbirding.com/2016/04/" target="_blank">here.</a></span></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Achladeri</strong></p><p>Kruper’s Nuthatch – pr feeding 3 fledged young.</p><p>Walk through forest to the stream, cross the stream then turn left and birds c.200m along this track in area of dense pine cones</p><p></p><p><strong>Skala Vasilikon</strong></p><p>Squacco Heron 1</p><p>PALLID HARRIER 2CY fem</p><p></p><p><strong>Kalami Marsh & Mesa Wetland</strong></p><p>Garganey 2</p><p>FERRUGINOUS DUCK 1 near main road junction</p><p>Purple Heron 1</p><p>SPUR-WINGED PLOVER 1 near main road junction</p><p></p><p><strong>Kalloni Saltpans & Alykes Wetlands</strong></p><p>Montagu’s Harrier male</p><p>PALLID HARRIER 2CY fem</p><p>Red-footed Falcon 4</p><p>SPUR-WINGED PLOVER 1 in NW corner (same later at pumping station?)</p><p>Temmick’s Stint 4</p><p>Curlew Sandpiper 1</p><p>Black Tern 1</p><p>Golden Oriole 1</p><p>Tawny Pipit 2</p><p>Red-throated Pipit 12</p><p></p><p><strong>Tsiknias River</strong></p><p>Night-heron 1</p><p>Little Bittern 1</p><p>Glossy Ibis 7</p><p>Purple Heron 1</p><p>BAILLON’S CRAKE 1 immediately south of ford on west side (view from east side)</p><p>Little Crake 1</p><p>Montagu’s Harrier male</p><p>Green Sandpiper 1</p><p>Curlew 1</p><p>PENDULINE TIT – male still around the ford</p><p></p><p><strong>Potamia Valley</strong></p><p>LEVANT SPARROWHAWK male</p><p>Common Cuckoo 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Meladia Valley</strong></p><p>PALLID HARRIER 2CY fem</p><p>Lesser Kestrel 6</p><p>Alpine Swift 6</p><p>Pallid Swift 6</p><p>Common Swift 40</p><p>Golden Oriole 7</p><p>Rufous Bush-robin 1</p><p>Orphean Warbler 5</p><p>Wood Warbler 3</p><p>Spotted Flycatcher 6</p><p>Collared Flycatcher 3 fem</p><p>Pied Flycatcher fem</p><p>Red-backed Shrike 4</p><p></p><p><strong>Sigri Fields</strong></p><p>Short-toed Eagle 1</p><p>Lesser Kestrel 4</p><p>Hobby 1</p><p>ROLLER 1 (later Faneromeni lower ford)</p><p>Red-backed Shrike 3</p><p></p><p><strong>Faneromeni</strong></p><p>Bee-eater 200</p><p>ROLLER 1 (earlier Sigri Fields)</p><p>Golden Oriole 11</p><p>Wood Warbler 6</p><p>Red-backed Shrike 4</p><p>Black-headed Bunting 35 (one flock)</p><p></p><p><strong>Ipsilou</strong></p><p>Golden Oriole 1</p><p>Wood Warbler 6</p><p>Spotted Flycatcher 6</p><p></p><p><strong>Alikoudi Pool</strong></p><p>Collared Pratincole 5</p><p>Common Ringed Plover 2</p><p>Temmick’s Stint 1</p><p>Little Stint 1</p><p>Curlew Sandpiper 1</p><p>Greenshank 2</p><p>Black-tailed Godwit 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Skala Kallonis Pool</strong></p><p>Red-footed Falcon 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Vatousa</strong></p><p>Eleonora’s Falcon 2</p><p></p><p><strong>Moni Perivolis</strong></p><p>Collared Flycatcher 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Agriosikos</strong></p><p>Eastern Bonelli’s Warbler 1</p><p></p><p>Lotzaria</p><p>Montagu’s Harrier male</p><p>Lesser Grey Shrike 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Metochi lake</strong></p><p>Little Bittern 1</p><p>Purple Heron 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Aghias Ioannis</strong></p><p>Ortolan Bunting 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Near Eresos</strong></p><p>Ortolan Bunting 1</p><p></p><p><strong>Kavaki</strong></p><p>Ruppell’s Warbler 3</p><p></p><p><strong>Kalloni Raptor Watchpoint</strong></p><p>Short-toed Eagle 4</p><p>Goshawk 1</p><p>Red-footed Falcon 1</p><p>Eleonora’s Falcon 2</p><p></p><p><strong>Agia Triada, Soumouria</strong> (Kalloni mini soccer pitch)</p><p>Scops Owl 7 </p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: Blue">Watch Jason Coppock's excellent video, a Lesvos Spring[/I]</span></strong> <span style="color: Red"><strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGS55v4RSeQ" target="_blank">here</a></strong></span></p><p>Report your sightings at:</p><p>email to: <a href="mailto:info@lesvosbirding.com">info@lesvosbirding.com</a></p><p>also refer to :</p><p><a href="http://lesvosbirdrecords.blogspot.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://lesvosbirdrecords.blogspot.co.uk/</a></p><p>Steve Dudley's 2015 bird report <span style="color: Red"><a href="http://lesvosbirding.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Lesvos-Birds-20151.pdf" target="_blank">here</a></span></p></blockquote><p>[/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="Mick Sway, post: 3391419, member: 15566"] [b]Tuesday 26th April[/b] [I]Thank you Phil, I know some internet users are not too keen on Facebook and judging by the number of views on this thread, a number of Birdforum-ers, have found is useful though a few more responses and actual posts would be welcome.[/I] A word about current water levels from Steve's post [COLOR="Red"][B][URL="http://lesvosbirding.com/2016/04/"]here [/URL][/B][/COLOR]tonight: "Wetland levels are now very low or gone in many places places including Alykes Wetlands. Tsiknias River and Metochi Lake have good levels. Meladia Valley ford is nearly dry. Faneromani lower ford is completely dry and the upper ford is nearly dry". 26th April Reports and thanks from various birders and thanks to Steve Dudley for compiling: More info on Steve's Website [B][COLOR="Red"][URL="http://lesvosbirding.com/2016/04/"]here.[/URL][/COLOR][/B] [B]Achladeri[/B] Kruper’s Nuthatch – pr feeding 3 fledged young. Walk through forest to the stream, cross the stream then turn left and birds c.200m along this track in area of dense pine cones [B]Skala Vasilikon[/B] Squacco Heron 1 PALLID HARRIER 2CY fem [B]Kalami Marsh & Mesa Wetland[/B] Garganey 2 FERRUGINOUS DUCK 1 near main road junction Purple Heron 1 SPUR-WINGED PLOVER 1 near main road junction [B]Kalloni Saltpans & Alykes Wetlands[/B] Montagu’s Harrier male PALLID HARRIER 2CY fem Red-footed Falcon 4 SPUR-WINGED PLOVER 1 in NW corner (same later at pumping station?) Temmick’s Stint 4 Curlew Sandpiper 1 Black Tern 1 Golden Oriole 1 Tawny Pipit 2 Red-throated Pipit 12 [B]Tsiknias River[/B] Night-heron 1 Little Bittern 1 Glossy Ibis 7 Purple Heron 1 BAILLON’S CRAKE 1 immediately south of ford on west side (view from east side) Little Crake 1 Montagu’s Harrier male Green Sandpiper 1 Curlew 1 PENDULINE TIT – male still around the ford [B]Potamia Valley[/B] LEVANT SPARROWHAWK male Common Cuckoo 1 [B]Meladia Valley[/B] PALLID HARRIER 2CY fem Lesser Kestrel 6 Alpine Swift 6 Pallid Swift 6 Common Swift 40 Golden Oriole 7 Rufous Bush-robin 1 Orphean Warbler 5 Wood Warbler 3 Spotted Flycatcher 6 Collared Flycatcher 3 fem Pied Flycatcher fem Red-backed Shrike 4 [B]Sigri Fields[/B] Short-toed Eagle 1 Lesser Kestrel 4 Hobby 1 ROLLER 1 (later Faneromeni lower ford) Red-backed Shrike 3 [B]Faneromeni[/B] Bee-eater 200 ROLLER 1 (earlier Sigri Fields) Golden Oriole 11 Wood Warbler 6 Red-backed Shrike 4 Black-headed Bunting 35 (one flock) [B]Ipsilou[/B] Golden Oriole 1 Wood Warbler 6 Spotted Flycatcher 6 [B]Alikoudi Pool[/B] Collared Pratincole 5 Common Ringed Plover 2 Temmick’s Stint 1 Little Stint 1 Curlew Sandpiper 1 Greenshank 2 Black-tailed Godwit 1 [B]Skala Kallonis Pool[/B] Red-footed Falcon 1 [B]Vatousa[/B] Eleonora’s Falcon 2 [B]Moni Perivolis[/B] Collared Flycatcher 1 [B]Agriosikos[/B] Eastern Bonelli’s Warbler 1 Lotzaria Montagu’s Harrier male Lesser Grey Shrike 1 [B]Metochi lake[/B] Little Bittern 1 Purple Heron 1 [B]Aghias Ioannis[/B] Ortolan Bunting 1 [B]Near Eresos[/B] Ortolan Bunting 1 [B]Kavaki[/B] Ruppell’s Warbler 3 [B]Kalloni Raptor Watchpoint[/B] Short-toed Eagle 4 Goshawk 1 Red-footed Falcon 1 Eleonora’s Falcon 2 [B]Agia Triada, Soumouria[/B] (Kalloni mini soccer pitch) Scops Owl 7 [B][COLOR="Blue"]Watch Jason Coppock's excellent video, a Lesvos Spring[/I][/COLOR][/B] [COLOR="Red"][B][URL="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGS55v4RSeQ"]here[/URL][/B][/COLOR] Report your sightings at: email to: [email]info@lesvosbirding.com[/email] also refer to : [url]http://lesvosbirdrecords.blogspot.co.uk/[/url] Steve Dudley's 2015 bird report [COLOR="Red"][URL="http://lesvosbirding.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Lesvos-Birds-20151.pdf"]here[/URL][/COLOR][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE][/QUOTE] [/QUOTE]
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