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Spring Migration Tour
April 26 - May 3, 2012
Trip Highlights & Photos
LEADERS: Steve
Bird & Gina Nichol
Tour
operated by Zoothera Global
Birding.
Trip
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HIGHLIGHTS
& MAGIC
MOMENTS:
- Baillon's, Little and Spotted Crakes - all amazing views!
- Kruper's Nuthatch - a pair bringing in food at a nest site
- Cinereous Buntings singing
- Masked Shrike and Lesser Grey Shrike
- Scop's Owl and Long-eared Owl
- Little Owls - 5 on one day along the road and 6 on another!
- Dalmatian Pelican
- Yelkouan Shearwaters - 600+ (with a few Scopoli's mixed in) feeding in Aegean waters off the north coast between Efthaloy and Skala Sykamineas
- Red-footed and Eleonora's Falcons
- European Nightjar, Bee-eater, and Roller
- Sombre Tit
- Citrine Wagtail and 4 subspecies of Yellow Wagtail
- Collared Flycatcher and Red-breasted Flycatcher
- Thrush Nightingale
- Rüppell's Warbler - very showy near Petra
- Amazing orchids and butterflies
Right: Eurasian Scop's Owl & Cinereous Bunting. Photos © Gina Nichol
Photo
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PHOTOS © GINA
NICHOL
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