1-Cyprus Wheatear (Oenanthe cypriaca)
This endemic species can be seen just about anywhere on the island but nests only in Cyprus and after living on the island between the months of March and November, it migrates to East Africa to spend the winter season.
2-Cyprus Warbler (Sylvia melanothorax)
It breeds in the low bushes in higher regions and especially Karpas. In general, around spring time it can be seen almost everywhere on the island. While some of them spend the entire year in Cyprus, some will migrate to Israel, Egypt and Sudan for the winter.
In addition to these two endemic species in Cyprus, there are five sub-endemic species that can also be found;
1-Cyprus Scops Owl (Otus scops cyprius)
2-Coal Tit (parus ater cypriotis)
3-Short-toed Treecreeper (Certhia brachydactyla dorotheae )
4-Cyprus jay ( Garrulus glandarius glaszneri )
5-Guillemard, s Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra guillemardi )
Important Bird Areas and Bird Watching Areas
Karpas Peninsula-Klidhes island
Besparmak Kyrenia Mountains
Mehmetcik Pond
Kantara
Famagusta Pond
Koprulu Pond
Buffavento
Kanlikoy Pond
Korucam-Kormacit cape
Alevkayasi
Zeytin-Elaia cape
Silver Beach and glapsides Beach
Salamis Forests.
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