May 5, 2015

Some top birds seen today including the elusive WHITE-BACKED WOODPECKER...........

May 4, 2015

I knew it was going to be a good day when I was woken by a SCOP'S OWL calling right outside of my bedroom window at 4am!.........

May 2, 2015

We had a couple of hours this morning to enjoy one final birding excursion, we chose to visit the Kalloni Salt Pans as there was an opportunity to see a few more species that so far had eluded us..............

May 1, 2015

We are relaxing now as we come to the end of the tour, all of the islands specialities have been seen but there are still one or two common species yet to be found...Eurasian Hoopoe is one of them!

April 30, 2015

Migrant species are still just trickling in, we saw some birds on the west coast today..........

April 29, 2015

The strong winds of yesterday were gone today, we enjoyed a lovely day out in the south of the island..........

April 28, 2015

Today we managed to see some of the island's specialities despite it being a very windy day..............

April 27, 2015

We caught up with a few of the island's specialities today as we drove to the north coast and some central locations in the mountains......

April 26, 2015

What a great day on this magical island, perfect weather and a wealth of birds.......we saw a first for Lesvos in the shape of a Demoiselle Crane and a supporting cast of 85 other species.............

April 25, 2015

A great start to this dream European destination, PENDULINE TIT, LITTLE BITTERN, LONG-LEGGED BUZZARD, TEMMINCK'S STINT and 50 other species seen in 3 hours this afternoon