Bird news - April 14, 2022

Bird news
LILIM_Kalloni Pans_220414_Eleni Galinou
KALLONI GULF AREA
Messa

Ruddy Shelduck 2, Common Shelduck7

Garganey 15 (Steve Bird & Gina Beebe Nichol- LBN FB)

Black-winged Stilt 15

Marsh Sandpiper 5 (Steve Bird & Gina Beebe Nichol- LBN FB)

Common Sandpiper 1, Wood Sandpiper 3

Citrine Wagtail 1, male (Steve Bird & Gina Beebe Nichol- LBN FB)

Kalami marsh (pm)

(Steve Bird & Gina Beebe Nichol- LBN FB)

Glossy Ibis 1

Lapwing 1

Steppe Buzzard 1, Marsh Harrier 1

Paillid Swift 4, Alpine Swift 2, Common Swift 30

Red-rumped Swallow 2

Kalloni Saltpans (pm)

(Steve Bird & Gina Beebe Nichol- LBN FB)

Black-tailed Godwit 28

Gull-billed Tern 48 

Mediterranean Gull 1 

Marsh Sandpiper 3, Greenshank 1, Ruff 15

Kalloni Gulf sea

(Steve Bird & Gina Beebe Nichol- LBN FB)

Great Crested Grebe 2 

Yelkouan Shearwater 50 

Tsiknias River (pm)

Squacco Heron 1 (Steve Bird & Gina Beebe Nichol- LBN FB)

Stone Curlew 1 - 1sr SPRING ARRIVAL

Little Stint 20 (Kevin Hazelgrove- LB FB)

Ennia Kamares (Christou)

(Christine Whitebread- ebird)

Pied Avocet 9, Greenshank 2

Black Stork 1

Alpine Swift 6 

Masked Shrike (Eleni Galinou)
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WESTERN LESVOS
Ipsilou Monastery

(Kevin Hazelgrove- LB FB)

Pied Flycatcher

Skala Eresos river (Psaropotamos)

(Steve Bird KD- LBN FB)

Purple Heron 6

Pied Flycatcher 1

Perivoli Monastery

Black Stork 1 (Kevin Hazelgrove- LB FB)

NORTHERN LESVOS
Molivos reservoir

(Jacco Slomp- Observado)

Wigeon 1 - an unusual record for this time of year

Long-legged Buzzard 1

Complete checklists submitted online can be accessed here:

e-bird  (updated throughout the year and where we submit the Kalloni EIC records in the long term)

observado- lesvos (active during April-May and September by Dutch visitor birders)

bird-track (by British visitor birders)

Share your own records

Please, submit your records via the above databases, share them on Facebook (Lesvos Bird News or Lesvos Birders groups), or send them directly to us here.

Middle Spotted Woodpecker (Kevin Hazelgrove)
DEME_220414_Kevin Hazelgrove
ARPUR_Skala Eresos_220414_Steve Bird- KD