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Eleonorae's Falcon
Eleonorae's Falcon

Falco eleonorae

Eastern Orphean Warbler
Eastern Orphean Warbler

Sylvia crassirostris

Cretzschmar's Bunting
Cretzschmar's Bunting

Emberiza caesia

Audouin's Gull
Audouin's Gull

Larus audounii

Black-headed Bunting
Black-headed Bunting

Emberiza melanocephala

Hoopoe
Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Lesser Kestrel
Lesser Kestrel

Falco naumanii

Long-legged Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard

Buteo rufinus

Moustached Warbler
Moustached Warbler

Acrocephalus melanopogon

Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler

Hippolais pallida

Isabelline Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear

Oenanthe isabellina

Red-footed Falcon
Red-footed Falcon

Falco vespertinus

Red-rumped Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow

Hirundo daurica

Rueppell's Warbler
Rueppell's Warbler

Sylvia rueppelli

Short-toed Eagle
Short-toed Eagle

Circaetus gallicus

Spanish Sparrow
Spanish Sparrow

Passer hispaniolensis

Subalpine Warbler
Subalpine Warbler

Sylvia cantillans

Woodchat Shrike
Woodchat Shrike

Lanius senator

Bee-eater
Bee-eater

Merops apiaster

Black-eared Wheatear
Black-eared Wheatear

Oenanthe hispanica

Chukar
Chukar

Alectoris chukar

Masked Shrike
Masked Shrike

Lanius nubicus

Pallid Harrier
Pallid Harrier

Circus macrourus

Rose-coloured Starling
Rose-coloured Starling

Sturnus roseus

Sombre Tit
Sombre Tit

Parus lugubris

Alpine Swift
Alpine Swift

Apus melba

Bonelli's Eagle
Bonelli's Eagle

Hieraaetus fasciatus

Cinereous Bunting
Cinereous Bunting

Emberiza cineracea

Levant Sparrowhawk
Levant Sparrowhawk

Accipiter brevipes

Olive-tree Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler

Hippolais olivetorum

Rock Nuthatch
Rock Nuthatch

Sitta neumayer

Rock Partridge
Rock Partridge

Alectoris graeca

Kerkini Lake
AT A GLANCE


 
Distance from Athens
600 km
Habitat
Lake, marshes, forest
Top 5 species
 Pygmy Cormornat, Dalmatian Pelican, Black Stork, Spur-winged Lapwing Isabelline Wheatear, Masked Shrike
Complete Bird List  Kerkini Lake - Download


Recent trips

2010 Northern Greece, May 21-23rd  - 114 spp - Rose-coloured Starling


Brief description of the area

Lake Kerkini (7300 hectares) is one of the most significant wetlands of Southern Europe.

Birding in Kerkini Lake is truly an unforgettable lifetime experience for any birdwatcher.

Target species (depending on season)

Pygmy Cormorant, White Pelican, Dalmatian Pelican, Spoonbill, Black Vulture, Griffon Vulture, Booted Eagle, Imperial Eagle, Avocet, Purple Heron, Black-crowed Night Heron, Little Bittern, White Stork, Black Stork, Spur-winged Lapwing, Bee-eater, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Syrian Woodpecker, Lesser Grey Shrike, Masked Shrike, Isabelline Wheatear.

Mammals

Eurasian Wild Cat, Wild Boar, Red Fox, Stone Marten, Eurasian Badger, Cape Hare, Red Squirrel, Eastern European Hedgehog, European River Otter, Golden Jackal, Gray Wolf.


Pygmy Cormorant
Pygmy Cormorant
Phalacrocorax pygmeus

Grey-headed Woodpecker
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus

Bee-eater
Bee-eater
Merops apiaster

Dalmatian Pelican
Dalmatian Pelican
Pelecanus crispus

Dalmatian Pelican
Dalmatian Pelican
Pelecanus crispus

Isabelline Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina

Isabelline Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina

Masked Shrike
Masked Shrike
Lanius nubicus

Masked Shrike
Masked Shrike
Lanius nubicus

Rose-coloured Starling
Rose-coloured Starling
Sturnus roseus

Rose-coloured Starling
Rose-coloured Starling
Sturnus roseus







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