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Recent Sightings
Below are all recent, unconfirmed reports of notable bird sightings from all over Cyprus, sent to us from local and visiting birdwatchers.
Recent sightings are also shard through our Twitter feed here and through our WhatsApp group. Please click here to request to join the group.
Are you out birdwatching regularly? Then make your sightings count by sending them to the BirdLife Cyprus Recorder. You can see all the ways you can record your sightings here.
Achna Dam – 10+ Little ringed Plover, 2 Common Greenshank, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Collared Pratincole & White-winged Tern.
Larnaca Sewage Works – 2 Black-crowned Night Heron, Eleonora’s Falcon, Eurasian Curlew, Ruddy Turnstone & 8 Collared Pratincole.
Germasogeia – 2 Little Swift & 10 Pallid Swift
Larnaca Sewage Works – 3 Garganey, 22 Ferruginous Duck, 19 Little ringed Plover, 3 Ruddy Turnstone, 10 Ruff, 9 White-winged Tern & Common Swift.
Larnaca Salt Lake – Lesser Grey Shrike
Achna Dam – 2 Squacco Heron, 20+ Little ringed Plover, 7 Green Sandpiper, 20+ Little Stint & 2 Eurasian Hoopoe.
Achna Dam – 22 Glossy Ibis, Black-crowned Night Heron & 13 Collard Pratincole
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Birdwatching in Cyprus: Where to go and what to look out for | English edition
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Cyprus is an important place for birds on a regional and international level. Over 400 species of bird have been recorded here, most of which occur as regular passage migrants. This book features ten birdwatching locations across the island and the species one might see there, along with detailed maps and instructions on how to get there. It also presents in brief six additional birdwatching locations and includes a comprehensive checklist of the birds of Cyprus.