Birding at Lake Kerkini in spring is always amazing. Lots of colourful birds, butterflies, reptiles, where wild nature is alive.
Even at a day trip in the area can easily provide more than 100 species. Highlights:
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Masked Shrike, especially close to hills and low vegetation
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Masked Shrike with prey in its mouth |
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Masked Shrike |
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White Stork with Mt Belles as backround |
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A couple of Great Crested Grebes is preparing the floating nest! |
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Eastern Orphean Warblers
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Levant Sparrowhawk
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Orioles, Olivaceaus Warblers and
Nightingales singing non stop
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Dalmatian Pelicans and
Pygmy Cormorants
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Typical Kerkini birdscape pic: a tree full of Pygmy Cormorants |
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Red-backed Shrike |
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Little Owl |
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