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Sunrise Birding LLC - Birding and Wildlife ToursLESVOS: Fall Migration in the Aegean
Trip Highlights - Sept 2022


Trip Report & Species List (3 mB pdf)>
Highlights and top sightings:    

•Kruper's Nuthatch
•Lesser Gray Shrike
•Red-footed Falcon
•Eleanora's Falcons at the Perasma Reservior
• Dalmatian Pelicans
•Spoonbills
•100+ Willow Warblers in one field
•Bee-eaters
•Levant Hawkmoth
•The communal bird bath and the charming Blue Tits
•The Little Owls at the barn

•Short-toed Treecreeper
•Middle Spotted Woodpecker
•Red-backed Shrikes (common)
•The Flamingo show
•Hoopoes & Rollers
•The Pine Forest

•Ipsilou Monastery
•Petrified Forest Museum
•The delicious food
•The raptor watchpoint at Argenos
•The night outing and seeing Jupiter, Saturn and the stars
•Gina's Kavorka!

Red-backed Shrike, Lesvos. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Red-backed Shrike, Lesvos. Photo © Gina Nichol.

 

For information on our Lesvos tours, contact gina@sunrisebirding.com

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Flamingos at Kalloni Salt Pans, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Flamingos at Kalloni Salt Pans, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Dalmatian Pelican, Spoonbill, Flamingo, Cormorant at Kalloni Salt Pans, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Dalmatian Pelican, Spoonbill, Flamingo, Cormorant at Kalloni Salt Pans, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Snake-eyed Lacertid (Ophisops elegans)
Snake-eyed Lacertid (Ophisops elegans). Photo © Gina Nichol.

Common Sandpiper (juvenile). Photo © Gina Nichol.
Common Sandpiper (juvenile). Photo © Gina Nichol.

Long-Tailed Blue. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Long-Tailed Blue butterfly. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Greater Flamingo, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Greater Flamingo, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Freshwater Crab, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Freshwater Crab, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Kalami Pool, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Kalami Pool, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Watching a Fallow Deer, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Watching a Fallow Deer, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Conehead Mantis. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Conehead Mantis. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Red-backed Shrike, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Red-backed Shrike, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Shag, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Shag, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Spur-thighed Tortoise, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Spur-thighed Tortoise, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Agia Fokas coastline, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Agia Fokas coastline, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.


Willow Warbler, Lesvos, Greece. Photo © Gina Nichol.

For information on our Lesvos tours, contact gina@sunrisebirding.com