Biodiversity of Cyprus by George Konstantinou

The rich and rare biodiversity of Cyprus includes 1,908 plants, 780 seashells, 250 fish, over 7,000 insects, 410 birds including migratory species, 31 mammals, 9 snakes, 11 lizards, 3 amphibians, 120 land snails, an estimated 5,000–8,000 fungi and 3 turtles. These numbers continue to increase through research. Also see All About Cyprus. By George Konstantinou. Email: fanigeorge@hotmail.com – Το υλικό της ιστοσελίδας αποτελεί πνευματική ιδιοκτησία.

Friday, 16 June 2017

BirdLife Cyprus: Cyprus Bird Report 2015 - First Lesser Flamingo in Cyprus and a rare leucistic European stonechat - Photos by George Konstantinou

The Report contains 55 colour photos, the 2015 Systematic List of 301 observed species or recognised forms which was compiled from nearly 66,000 records, the 2015 Ringing report, papers on the first Lesser Flamingo in Cyprus, putting geolocators on Cyprus Wheatears, the BirdLife Cyprus 2015 monitoring programmes, the diet of Red-footed Falcons while in Anarita Park, and autumn bird numbers in Western Paphos.