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New Barn Owl Nest Box Initiative

Ghostly pale and strictly nocturnal, barn owls are silent predators of the night world. Lanky, with a whitish face, ch...
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In June 2017 KUŞKOR colour ringed seven Audouin’s gull chicks at Kleides Islands. The chicks were ringed with g...
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The Kleides seabird islands are identified nationally and internationally as part of a Specially Protected Area. Their...
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In the last year over 150 people have been guided on our monthly birding tours raising much need funds for KUŞKOR pro...
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Five owl species are commonly seen on Cyprus: Barn owl, short-eared owl, long-eared owl, little owl and scops owl. ...
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In Autumn 2017 we upped our game and made dedicated surveys to target illegal trapping, the first in nearly a decade. ...
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In 2017 KUŞKOR was kindly invited to the 11th EBP (European Bird Portal) meeting. The EBP is a central database platf...
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Seven UK ringers, accompanied by three partners, comprised the group of us which assembled in Girne in mid-April for a...
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Hüseyin Yorgancı, a local birder, who has been bird-watching on Cyprus for more than 20 years, immediately reali...
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For a decade, KUŞKOR have undertaken monitoring of the only colonies of Audouin’s Gull in Cyprus on the Kleides...
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In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.

Robert Lynd

Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?

David Attenborough

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Maya Angelou

God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.

Jacques Deval

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