Near Cape Vliotis. (Visited 8th May '98)

Birds seen Comments

Rock Partridge

EU Lifer - two seen, the only birds seen on this trip.

Assos (visited 7th May '98)

Common Swift

numerous

Alpine Swift

Seven seen

Black-eared Wheatear

 

Jnct Sami Rd to Mt Aenos (Visited 4th May '98)

Common Buzzard

fairly common all over island

Alpine Swift

1st of year ( Common to localized areas)

Stonechat

Common to localized areas

Corn Bunting

1st of year ( Common to localized areas)

Near Andisamos beach  (Visited 8th May '98)

Blackbird

numerous

Sardinian Warbler

quite large numbers seen

Spotted Flycatcher

fairly numerous

Blue Tit

numerous

Chaffinch

numerous - only seen in mountainous areas

Cirl Bunting

Two near to car on mountain dirt track above Sami

Agia Evfimia (visited twice: 8th and 9th May '98)

Yellow-legged Gull

Up to five seen

Common Swift

   

Swallow

numerous

House Martin

numerous

Blue Tit

only ones seen

House Sparrow

numerous

Near Farsa (Visited 9th May '98)

Blue Rock Thrush

Two seen on wires about half a mile from Farsa

Near Fiskardo  (Visited 7th May '98)

Alpine Swift

Three flew around us for about 10 minutes.

European Bee-eater

Two birds briefly seen as they flew over.

Hooded Crow

only bird seen here

Near Lassi (Visited 5th May '98)

Stonechat

Two seen

Near Valsamata (Visited 4th May '98)

Honey Buzzard

One about a mile prior to Monastery

Yellow-legged Gull

fifteen in fields near to Monastery

Woodchat Shrike

just the one seen here

Near Xapakti  (Visited 14th May '98)

Common Buzzard

one seen in same place as the Ravens

Turtle Dove

four on wires near edge of Xapakti

Jay

two at edge of Xapakti village

Raven

two flying over road and circling above us

Old Skala Town (close to ruins) (Visited 6th May '98)

Red-footed Falcon

Three seen very localized

Golden Oriole

only one seen-flew past car

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