First two weeks of August
Lesser Grey Shrike - one showed well one morning only. Eleonora's Falcon - seen most days, often 2-3 in the air at once. Alpine Swift - flocks of 50+ moved over the hotel, late afternoon, on several days. Red-rumped Swallow - good views of several birds but never abundant. Scops Owl - heard singing in nearby woods most nights. Nightjar - One hovered over and drank from the swimming pool one night. Sardinian warbler - common in suitable habitat. Cetti's warbler - one was seen briefly. Raven - a few on rubbish tips in the mountains. Yellow-legged Gull - common around coast and on rubbish tip. Hooded Crow - Very common. Common Buzzard - a couple. Little Egret - 1.
John Reeves