Description
The Headland at Paphos and Archaeological Park (which is now fenced off and charges apply) is a fantastic area for birds including zlata prosenka, mali škurh, vodomec, veliki strnad, brškinka, poljski škrjanec, žametna penica, šmarnica, modra taščica, hribski škrjanec, travniški vrabec, mušja listnica, navadna postovka to mention a few.
Details
Access
Parking at the Archaeological Park car park or Paphos Harbour, if you plan on just walking the coast down to lets say Lighthouse beach and back, thats fine. For a circular route enter the Archaeological Park (fee required) then walk through the park returning back on the headland boardwalk.
Terrain and Habitat
Scattered trees and bushes , Sea , BeachConditions
Flat , RockyCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Spring migration , Autumn migrationRoute
Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Paphos headland in Cyprus is a classic migration location, a headland complete with lighthouse, bushes, grassy areas, trees and a drinking pool. Warblers, wheatears, pipits, larks, shrikes and flycatchers can be found here on migration and up to 6 Greater Sandplovers winter here.
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