Cyprus Bird Watching Tours - BIRD is the WORD Tour 16/04/2018 Paphos
Little Crake (f) - Cyprus Bird Watching Tours Bird is the Word © Matt Smith All Rights Reserved
On the 16th I had the pleasure of Guiding April and Ian around the Paphos sites. There was only one target species: European Roller. We managed to find 4 during the tour with some good photo opportunities. We were even treated to one feeding another.
 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear (f) - Cyprus Bird Watching Tours Bird is the Word © Matt Smith All Rights Reserved |  European Turtle Dove - Cyprus Bird Watching Tours Bird is the Word © Matt Smith All Rights Reserved |
Highlight species were a female Pallid Harrier, Peregrine Falcon on territory with a Cyprus Scops Owl heard nearby, 4 Collared Pratincole flying low over Mandria for most of the time we spent there, Red-rumped Swallow coming down for nesting mud and a female Little Crake.
 Peregrine Falcon - Cyprus Bird Watching Tours Bird is the Word © Matt Smith All Rights Reserved Species: Black Francolin Northern Pintail Little Grebe Grey Heron Little Egret European Shag Common Kestrel Peregrine Falcon Pallid Harrier Steppe Buzzard Long-legged Buzzard Little Crake Common Moorhen Spur-winged Lapwing Collared Pratincole Yellow-legged Gull Baltic Gull Common Wood-pigeon European Turtle-dove Eurasian Collared-dove Cyprus Scops Owl (h) Common Swift European Roller Eurasian Hoopoe Eurasian Magpie Eurasian Jackdaw Hooded Crow |  Red-rumped Swallow - Cyprus Bird Watching Tours Bird is the Word © Matt Smith All Rights Reserved Great Tit (P.m.aphrodite) Greater Short-toed Lark Crested Lark Barn Swallow Red-rumped Swallow Common House-martin Zitting Cisticola Cetti's Warbler Sedge Warbler Eurasian Reed-warbler Great Reed-warbler Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Blackcap Sardinian Warbler Cyprus Warbler Whinchat Northern Wheatear Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Cyprus Wheatear Isabelline Wheatear House Sparrow Spanish Sparrow White Wagtail Yellow Wagtail Red-throated Pipit European Greenfinch European Goldfinch Common Linnet Corn Bunting Ortolan Bunting 57 |
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