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| Kalloni Gulf, Lesvos |
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| One of two Great Bitterns - a scarce bird on Lesvos but a good year this year! |
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| Great Bittern - Skala Kalloni Pool |
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| One of many Black-eared Wheatears of the commoner "throated" form |
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| Black-headed Wagtail, Polichnitos |
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| Superciliaris type Yellow Wagtail, Kalloni Salt Pans |
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| Corn Bunting, Kalloni Salt Pans |
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| Cinereous Bunting - a Lesvos speciality |
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| Ortolan Bunting, Perasma |
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| Cretzschmar's Bunting - another Lesvos speciality |
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| Black Stork, Tsiknias River |
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| Male Collared Flycatcher, Faneromeni |
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| Female Garganey and Wood Sandpiper, Tsiknias River |
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| Drake Garganey, Tsiknias River |
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| Male Kruper's Nuthatch, Acladeri Forest |
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| Juvenile Balkan Green Lizard |
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| Masked Shrike - a locally common breeder |
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| Second calendar year male Pallid Harrier - seemingly the most common age encountered here |
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| Male Ruppell's Warbler, Kavaki |
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| Male Ruppell's Warbler in song flight, Kavaki |
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| Eurasian Scops Owl, Kalloni |
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| White Peacock - Mega! |
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| Short-toed Eagle, Kavaki |
As always, stunning shots Chris - looks like a great trip! Hope to catch up with you soon. All the best.
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