Friday, 13 August 2010
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Sunday, 25 July 2010
The list of the birds I have seen since 2 July over our little yard
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea- Σταχτοτσικνιάς
- Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus - Σκυλοκούταβος.
- Yellow legged Gull Larus cacchinans - Ασημόγλαρος
- Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto - Δεκαοχτούρα
- Barn Owl Tyto alba - Πεπλόγλαυκα
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus -Γιδοβιζάστρα
- Common Swift - Apus apus - Σταχταρα
- Hoopoe Upupa epops - Τσαλαπετεινός
- Syrian Woodpecker Dendrocopos syriacus - Βαλκανοτσικλιτάρα
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata - Κατσουλιέρης
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica -Σταυλοχελίδονο
- Red Rumped Swallow Hirundo daurica - Μιλτοχελίδονο
- House Martin Delichon urbica - Λευκοχελίδονο
- Red backed Shrike Lanius collurio - Αετομάχος
- Whitethroat Sylvia communis - Θαμνοτσιροβάκος
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix -Δενδροφυλλοσκόπος
- Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos - Αηδόνι
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata - Μυγοχάφτης
- Blackbird Turdus merula -Κοτσυφι
- Great Tit Parus major -Καλογερος
- Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs- Σπινος
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra - Καμποτσιχλονο
- Rock Bunting Emberiza cia- Boυνοτσίχλονο (a female)
- Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus - Σιρλοτσίχλονο
- Gold Finch Carduelis carduelis - Καρδερίνα
- Green Finch Carduelis chloris - Φλώρος
- Serin Serinus serinus - Σκαρθάκι
- Tree Sparrow Passer montanus -Δενδροσπούγιτης
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus- Σπιτοσπουργιτης
- Starling Sturnus vulgaris - Ψαρόνι
- Godlen Oriole, Oriolus oriolus - Συκοφάγος
- Hooded Crow Corvus corone cornix -Κουρούνα
I have seen at least three more species that I couldn't ID them ...Two raptors, a falcon (most probable Falco tinunnculus) and an Accipiter (maybe Accipiter nisus) ...and a Warbler that looked like a Sylvia borin ...
..You can compare the previous year list here http://wildlifecams2009.blogspot.com/2009/08/1.html
Syrian Woodpecker - Dendrocopos syriacus
This is the second sighting this year ...I hope the third will be more lucky and I will have the chance to take a better photo
Saturday, 24 July 2010
Eurasian Hoopoe - Upupa epops
The shy bird didn't want to stand still for photos ...Here having a dustbath on the private road together with a House sparrow late this evening
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