Cyprus Birds
Cyprus Birds · 30. April 2022
Cyprus is a really important and special place for birds on a European and international level. The rich variety of habitats, from coastal areas to wetlands and mountain forests, ensures great variety in bird species all year round. Cyprus has 34 areas identified as Important Bird Areas, covering wetlands, forest, scrub and farmland habitats both inland and in coastal areas and peninsulas, ranging from sea-level to the highest peaks of the Troodos range, at almost 2000 metres. Located on one of...
Cyprus Birds · 02. Juli 2020
The first young bird of the Rollers has left the brood cave at my location in the crumbling building. The second followed a day later. Now they commute from the nearby mulberry tree and their brood cave and also make short trips around the tree. The Adult birds feed the young-birds on the tree, obviously one or more young-birds is to be supplied in the brood-cave. The third boy of the brood-pair 1 has now, two days later, also come to the tree. Family 1 should now be complete.