Mick Sway
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28 September 2018 - Griffin vulture, Booted eagle
The last full day for many of the visiting Northern Birders brings hurricane force winds to the Eastern Mediterranean, this mornings BBC weather forecast said: "A Mediterranean hurricane dubbed 'Medicane' to hit Greek islands. There is a risk of severe gales and 250mm of rain in parts of the Mediterranean where the storm has developed".
It might shake things up a bit:
Friday 27 September 2018
A holidaying birder in the Skala Eressos area , reports:
Pithariou monastery reservoir:
Eleonoras Falcons 14
Black Stork 1
Common Buzzard 2
Ravens 3
Blackcap 1
Garden Warbler 1
Lesser Whitethroat 1
Sombre Tit
Alpine Swift 1
The Marsh between Eressos and Mesotopos
Teal 14
Little Grebes
Peregrine falcon
Lesvos Bird News reports
Kalloni Salt Pans - East side
Griffon Vulture 1
Booted Eagle 1
Peregrine Falcon
Short-toed Eagle 5
Black Storks 3
Dalmatian pelicans 15
Sikiminia Watchpoint
Honey buzzard 2
Marsh harrier 1
The last full day for many of the visiting Northern Birders brings hurricane force winds to the Eastern Mediterranean, this mornings BBC weather forecast said: "A Mediterranean hurricane dubbed 'Medicane' to hit Greek islands. There is a risk of severe gales and 250mm of rain in parts of the Mediterranean where the storm has developed".
It might shake things up a bit:
Friday 27 September 2018
A holidaying birder in the Skala Eressos area , reports:
Pithariou monastery reservoir:
Eleonoras Falcons 14
Black Stork 1
Common Buzzard 2
Ravens 3
Blackcap 1
Garden Warbler 1
Lesser Whitethroat 1
Sombre Tit
Alpine Swift 1
The Marsh between Eressos and Mesotopos
Teal 14
Little Grebes
Peregrine falcon
Lesvos Bird News reports
Kalloni Salt Pans - East side
Griffon Vulture 1
Booted Eagle 1
Peregrine Falcon
Short-toed Eagle 5
Black Storks 3
Dalmatian pelicans 15
Sikiminia Watchpoint
Honey buzzard 2
Marsh harrier 1
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