Blog · 14. April 2025
This year, the beginning of April is significantly cooler and very windy, so vegetation is somewhat lagging behind in some areas of the Akamas Peninsula. The mulberry trees urgently need more warmth to ripen their fruits, the main food source for birds like the golden oriole, more quickly. The first rollers have arrived in their traditional breeding grounds, albeit not in large numbers. The Cyprus wheatears, on the other hand, are in full breeding season and are busy collecting insects for...
Blog · 08. April 2025
Es dauert nur ca. 20 Minuten für die User der BirdLife Cyprus WhatsApp Group um von anderen Usern und GPS Daten versehenen Plätze der gemeldeten seltenen Vögel zu erreichen und dann beginnt die gezielte Jagd auf das beste Bild, Vogelschutz wird da ausgeblendet. Ist das im Sinne von BirdLife Cyprus? It only takes about 20 minutes for users of the BirdLife Cyprus WhatsApp group to reach the locations of reported rare birds, which have been provided by other users and GPS data, and then the...
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...