Description
The road between Mavria and Platania is a great road to stop and drive along, and to observe many local breeding species, like Средиземноморская пересмешка, Восточноорфейская славка and Рыжегрудая славка. The small houses and farms a worth a check for Домовый сыч, and the scattered trees are perfect for Лесной жаворонок. The scrubs and bushes are great for many species of shrike, like Красноголовый сорокопут and Маскированный сорокопут. The rocky outcrops are great for Малый скальный поползень and Красноклювая овсянка.
During migration, the area is worth to check for species like Сизоворонка, Золотистая щурка and Иволга. Raptors are always present, and tend to hang around the hill tops, like Курганник.
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Access
There's a road present, which you can stop and drive along between Platania and Mavria. Park your car carefully along the road, and check the area with binoculars.
