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Birdwatching in Lesvos |
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A few kilometres east of Skala Kalloni lies the salt marsh of Kalloni Salt Pans. Birdwatchers from all over the world comes here to birdwatch. More than 280 different bird species have been seen on Lesvos - from birds of prey to waders. Around the salt marsh there are birdwatching towers where you often see birdwatchers with telescopes.
Birdwatchers at Kalloni Salt Pans near Skala Kalloni.
The salt marsh have been used for a long time to extract salt, giant heaps of salt is proof of that the business is still running. It is possible to drive along the salt marsh all the way down to the sea, where there is a sandy beach and a taverna.
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Flamingos at Kalloni Salt Pans near Skala Kalloni.
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