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Papiana Olive Grove

Lesvos  >  Greece

An olive grove where Dværghornugle can be found. Also a great site for Skovhornugle.

Added* by Martin Roper
Most recent update 12 februar 2020

Description

This site and the surrounding area is excelent for Dværghornugle, Skovhornugle and, nearby, Kirkeugle and Slørugle. On the church roof, heading towards Skala Kalloni, a Hvid Stork nest is located. Other species include warblers, buntings and larks.

Details

Access

Papiana is a small village Between Skala Kalloni and Kerami and can be reached from the Kallonis to Eresou road. Parking on one of the small sideroads making sure you don't block access to anywhere. Head for the Olive Groves viewed from opposite the school and playground.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , City/village

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Car , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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