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Akrotiri Peninsula, 30th October 2015

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As I hadn’t been over to Akrotiri for a while, I headed there today. Some interesting species around as winter visitors are finally arriving:

Phassouri Reed Beds
Grey Wagtail 1
Eurasian Sparrowhawk 1

Akrotiri Gravel Pits
Common Kingfisher 1
Eurasian Skylark 9
Eurasian Golden Plover h

Akrotiri Salt Lake
Greater Flamingo c200

Bishop’s Pool
Ferruginous Duck 4
Northern Pintail 5
Eurasian Wigeon 3

Lady’s Mile
Red-backed Shrike 1 juv
Common Starling 12

Zakaki Marsh
Common Kingfisher 1
Bluethroat 1
Moustached Warbler 1
Sedge Warbler 2
Eurasian Reed Warbler 2
Penduline Tit heard but not seen

Common Kingfisher Akrotiri Gravel Pits 30th October 2015 (c) Cyprus Birding Tours

Common Kingfisher Akrotiri Gravel Pits 30th October 2015 (c) Cyprus Birding Tours

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