Female Masked Shrike (Ron Macdonald))
Find here the HIGHLIGHT bird sightings and check for more common birds on the LINKS at the end of the post.
CENTRAL LESVOS
POTAMIA OLD (HIDDEN) RESERVOIR
Night Heron 3
METOCHI LAKE
Little Crake 6 (4f, 2m)
TSIKNIAS RIVER
Night Heron 5
Spur-winged Lapwing 2 (near mouth)
Gull-billed Tern 2
KALLONI SALT PANS
SW fileds (Alykes)
Ruddy Shelduck 23
Black Stork 9
Glossy Ibis 22
Red-throated Pipit 5
Montague’s Harrier 1, f
W side of salt pans
Spotted Redshank 18
Marsh Sandpipers 7
Broad-billed Sandpiper 2
Curlew Sandpiper 4
Little Stint 35
Whiskered Tern 2
KALAMI MARSH-MESSA WETLAND
Pygmy Cormorant 3
Purple Heron 1
Little Crake 1
Zitting Cisticola 2
ACHLADERI COASTAL POOL
Spotted Redshank 2
Garganey 2

ALYKOUDI MARSH
Bee-eater 5

WESTERN LESVOS
ERESSOS TO SIGRI TRACK
Alpine Swift 2
Peregrine Falcon 1
FANEROMENI
Citrine Wagtail 1, m (by mouth pool)
Spotted Flycatcher 1

IPSILOU MONASTERY
Eastern Sub-alpine Warbler 6
Collared Flycatcher2
PETRIFIED FOREST PARK ROAD
Chukar 2
NORTHERN LESVOSKAVAKI
KAVAKI
Eastern Sub-alpine Warbler 1
No Ruppell’s Warbler reported…
EASTERN LESVOS
HARAMIDA SHRUBLAND
Ruppell’s Warbler 2, singing males
LOUTRA VILLAGE
Laughing Dove 6
MITILINI (Unirersity Hill)
Olive-tree Warbler 1, singing male

Sites reported for the day (see links below)
CENTRAL LESVOS
Potamia (hidden) pool, Metochi lake, Skala Kalloni Pool, Tsiknias River, Kalloni Salt Pans, Messa (Kalami marsh), Achladeri coastal pool, Alykoudi, Mikri Limni forest
NORTHERN LESVOS
Kavaki
EASTERN LESVOS
Haramida shrubland, Haramida marsh, Loutra village
WESTERN LESVOS
Ipsilou Monastery, Eressos to Sigri track (Meladia), Faneromeni, Petrified Forest Park road
Find all mentioned sites here!
People reporting
Derrick Robinson, Steve Bird, Howard Voghan, Killian Mullarney, Phil Gower, Chris Orders, Andrew Whitehouse, Aron White, Christos Kotselis, Hollly Page, Frank Mantlik, Wolfgang Sprügel, Ivo Walsmit, Karin Langenberg, Alain Jacot, Stylianos Zannetos, Filios Akriotis
Sources/ Links
eBird (32 checklists)
Observado (Observation) (observations from 6 sites)









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