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Disoriented by wildfires, migrating storks die crossing Greece

Disoriented by wildfires, migrating storks die crossing Greece

August 16, 2021August 13, 2021 Supertrooper 1 Comment

People in Athens ‘picking up dead storks from their lawns’, says head of wildlife association, as fires continue to ravage country. Migrating storks crossing through Greece on their way to Africa have fallen victim to the wildfires raging across the country for the past week, becoming disoriented by the flames and getting lost, injured or […]

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European Bee-eaters at Lesbos, Greece

European Bee-eaters at Lesbos, Greece

June 15, 2012December 22, 2019 Rob Belterman 3 Comments

From 1 till 12 June I’ve spent a short vacation on the island of Lesbos, Greece. Best time to visit Lesbos is actually the first weeks of May, as many migrating birds can be observed during that period. But this was a vacation and not a birding trip. I’m sure I will go back again […]

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